Current Issue
- The Eltham Court House by Jim Connor
- Deferred – Annual General Meeting – Wednesday 8th April 2020
- Cancelled – Heritage Excursion – Saturday 2nd May 2020
- Our Town – Part 2 by Sue Bennett
- Our Billycart by Ann Constable
- My recollections of Eltham past by Margaret Harding (nee Joy Chapman)
- Early Market Gardening in Eltham
- Eltham Cemetery Stories by Richard Pinn
- Richard Edward Gilsenen
- Peter Glass
- Contacts for the Eltham District Historical Society
Past Issues
- 250 and still going strong !Our Next Meeting – Wednesday 12th February 2020
- March Excursion – Eltham’s Hidden Creek
- Memories and anecdotes of Mario (Maurie/Maurice) Fabbro by Hans Gregory
- Early Settlers House, Ely Street, Eltham by Russell Yeoman
- Our Town – Part 1 by Sue Bennett
- Eltham Cemetery Stories by Richard Pinn
o Guido Quarto Fabbro
o Gordon Craig Ford
- Contacts for the Eltham District Historical Society
- In the Blink of an Eye by Jim Connor
- Memories of My life Growing Up in Eltham by Beryl Bradbury
- One Hundred Years Ago; July-December 1919 by Liz Pidgeon
o Unveiling of the Eltham War Memorial
o Opening of St Andrews Gold Battery at Smiths Gully
- Horses
- Mr Parker by Grace de Visser
- Mosaics in Were Street, Montmorency
- Eltham Cemetery Stories by Richard Pinn
o David George Clark
o William Crozier
- Contacts for the Eltham District Historical Society
- An Excursion or Two by Jim Connor
- Our Next Meeting – Wednesday 9th October 2019
- November Excursion – A Meander in Montmorency
- Glen Park Railway Station by Richard Pinn
- Eltham Reminiscences by R.D. Taylor (The Early Days – Second Installment)
o Business Places
o Big Market Trade
o Eltham Market
o Eltham Common
o Conclusion
- The End of an Era by Jim Connor
- Sigmund Jorgensen by Ann Constable
- Eltham Cemetery Stories by Richard Pinn
o Peter Paul Lawlor
o Myles Archibald Lyons
- EDHS Local History Week Activities
o EDHS Open Day – Sunday 13th October – 2.00pm – 4.30pm
o EDHS Eltham Cemetery Walk – Saturday 19th October – 2.00pm
- Eltham Community and Reception Centre
- Contacts for the Eltham District Historical Society
- Russell Yeoman – our Secretary for 50 Years by Jim Connor
- Our Next Meeting – Wednesday 14th August 2019
- September Excursion – Culla Hill Walk
- The Value of History Statement
- Eltham Reminiscences by R.D. Taylor
- Australia post: Gold brought life to the township
- Postmaster-General’s Department of Australia
- Eltham Cemetery Stories by Richard Pinn
- Patrick Carrucan
- Nina Mikhailovna Christesen
- Our Recent Heritage Excursions by Jim Connor
- Contacts for the Eltham District Historical Society
- Still a Part of Our History by Jim Connor
- Our Next Meeting
- July Excursion – Exploring Lower Plenty
- George Coop Photograph Collection by Peter Pidgeon
- The Garden of the Wilderness by Alistair Knox
- Alistair Knox – Author
- One Hundred Years Ago by Liz Pidgeon
- Our Collection
- Association of Eastern Historical Societies – Regional Conference 2019
- Office Bearers 2019-2020
- Eltham Cemetery Stories by Richard Pinn
o Beatrice Wanliss Irvine
o Anton Brinkkotter
- RHSV Award of Merit
- Vale – David Johns
- Contacts for the Eltham District Historical Society
- The Carrucan Dairy by Russell Yeoman
- Our Annual General Meeting
- May Excursion – John Street Mud Brick Precinct
- Empire Day by Ann Constable
- . . . . More Than A Family Reunion by Irene Kearsey
- Eltham Scouts
- Eltham District Welfare Committee – a history by Jenny Ellis
- My People: Alan Marshall talks about . . . . Eltham in the early days
- Alan Marshall
- Eltham Cemetery Stories by Richard Pinn
o William McMahon Ball
o George Bird
- Annual general Meeting
- Vale – Dr Malcolm Harrop OAM
- Contacts for the Eltham District Historical Society
- A Playful History by Jim Connor
- Our February Meeting
- March Excursion – Return to Research
- You May Notice
- Early Days Recalled At Eltham (Eltham and Whittlesea Shires Advertiser, 21 Nov 1941, p4)
- Montmorency Press association – 1927 (Advertiser, 12 Aug 1927, p4)
- An Eltham Road (The Argus, 27 Jul 1911, p5)
- An Eltham Old resident (Advertiser, 19 Aug 1932, p6)
- Eltham Cemetery Stories by Richard Pinn
- Contacts for the Eltham District Historical Society
- Historical Societies are Significant by Jim Connor
- Our Christmas Function – Wednesday 12th December 2018
- The Man History Forgot by Vivienne Worthington reviewed by Russell Yeoman
- The Ringing of the Bell by Jim Connor
- Sunday School 1950s by Ann Constable
- Kooringorama Guest House by Richard Pinn
- Life in Eltham – Part 2 by Shirley Corneille
- It is with Deep Regret by Peter Pidgeon
- Contacts for the Eltham District Historical Society
- A Part of Our History by Jim Connor
- Our Next Meeting – Wednesday 10th October 2018
- November Excursion – Along the Diamond Creek
- Eltham 1950s – Childhood Reminiscences – Part 7 (6) by Ann Constable
- Discord at Yarrambat by Richard Pinn
- Our Christmas Function – Wednesday 12th December
- Eltham’s first Rate books given to Public Records Office Victoria (PROV)
- Life in Eltham – Part 1 by Shirley Corneille
- Eltham Justice Precinct by Jim Connor
- Contacts for the Eltham District Historical Society
- Finding a Home by Russell Yeoman
- Our Next Meeting – Wednesday 8th August 2018
- Open Day at our Local History Centre – Saturday 1st September 2018
- Eltham 1950s – Childhood Reminiscences – Part 5 by Ann Constable
- Land for Sale at Little Eltham by Russell Yeoman
- The County of Evelyn by Russell Yeoman
- An ‘enlightening’ tale by Jim Connor
- The Andrew Ross Museum by Mick Woiwod
- Kangaroo Ground – Centre of the Shire by Mick Woiwod
- On the Thirsty Road to the Diggings by Mick Woiwod
- Contacts for the Eltham District Historical Society
- Past, Present, Future by Jim Connor
- Our Next Meeting – Wednesday 13th June 2018
- July Excursion – Along the Diamond Creek
- Eltham 1950s – Childhood Reminiscences – Part 4 by Ann Constable
- Lavender Park Road Mysteries by Heather Eastma
- Was the David Clark “Victoria’s Mayflower”? by Irene Kearsey
- Jalna Yoghurt by Wendy Wilson
- Office Bearers 2018-2019
- Subscriptions
- Andrew Ross Museum
- New Life Members by Russell Yeoman
- Contacts for the Eltham District Historical Society
- Every place has a history by Jim Connor
- Annual General Meeting – 11th April 2018
- May Excursion – Edendale Environs
- Eltham 1950s – Childhood Reminiscences – Part 3 by Ann Constable
- Eltham Trestle Bridge by Richard Pinn
- My Early Eltham Recollections – Part 2 by Alex Smith
- Connect with us
- Eltham Community Centre Opening by Russell Yeoman (Newsletter No.1, May 1978)
- Annual General Meeting Notice
- Hamish Knox and Associates
- Contacts for the Eltham District Historical Society
- 2018 Nillumbik Community Group of the Year Award to the Eltham District Historical Society
- February Meeting
- March Excursion – Eltham cemetery Artworks
- Eltham 1950s – Childhood Reminiscences – Part 2 by Ann Constable
- William Shillinglaw’s Homework Book by Richard Pinn
- Early Eltham Shire Boundaries by Russell Yeoman
- Wanted – a Treasurer
- My Early Eltham Recollections – Part 1 by Alex Smith
- Members On-line Survey – December 2017
- Neil Douglas by Wendy Wilson
- News of Eltham England by Russell Yeoman
- Webster Survey Group
- ….and also
- Contacts for the Eltham District Historical Society
- The Carnival is Over….well just about! By Jim Connor
- Society Christmas Function
- 50 Years ago…..1967 by Liz Pidgeon
- Our 50th Anniversary Celebration Dinner
- Eltham 1950 s– Childhood Reminiscences – Part 1 by Ann Constable
- A Squatter’s Life on the Plenty River at ‘Wanstead’: The 1837 Diary of James Louis Willis by Anne Paul
- 80th Anniversary of Rob Roy Hill Climb
- Montsalvat
- Our Sponsors
- Contacts for the Eltham District Historical Society
- The Times They Are a Changin by Jim Connor
- 11th October Meeting – A 50th Anniversary Panel of EDHS Members
- Heritage Excursion – Saturday 4th November – Shillinglaw Farm Walk
- The Easter Rooster Lunch by Ann Constable (Vaughan Johnson)
- Vale – Don Kinsey AM by Jim Connor
- Eltham District Historical Society by Jim Connor
- Peter and Diana Bassett-Smith
- Commemorative Service at St Margaret’s Church, Eltham by Kathleen Toal
- Eltham in Victorian Railways Weekly Notices by Richard Pinn
- Wellers Hotel of Kangaroo Ground – Part 2 by Jim Allen
- Monash Bridge at Hurstbridge – 100 years old in 2017 by Pam Lawson
- Our Eltham – Artistic Recollections by Jim Connor
- Eltham and District Community Bank
- Our Sponsors
- Contacts for the Eltham District Historical Society
- History Matters by Jim Connor
- 9th August Meeting – The Shallards of Montmorency
- Heritage Excursion – Saturday 2nd September – An Eltham South Ramble
- Montmorency Guiding Memories by Jean Ryan
- Percy Leason: An Artist’s Life by Margot Tasca – Book review by Russell Yeoman
- Eltham District Historical Society: Russell Yeoman by Jim Connor
- 40 Years of Environmental Living by Janet Mattiske
- Membership Subscriptions
- Wellers Hotel of Kangaroo Ground – Part 1 by Jim Allen
- Morrison Kleeman Real Estate
- Our Sponsors
- Contacts for the Eltham District Historical Society
- A Hotel or two! by Jim Connor
- 14th June Meeting – Walter Withers in Eltham
- Heritage Excursion – Saturday 1st July – Eltham Lower Park – Walk and Talk
- Some Important Changes – Please Note
- Whatever happened to Jailhouse Rock? by Maureen Jones
- Support from Eltham Rotary
- Eltham District Historical Society: Alistair Knox by Jim Connor
- Round the Bend Conservation Co-operative Ltd (The Co-op.)
- Not Far Away
- Subscriptions
- Office Bearers 2017-2018
- One Hundred Years Ago: Eltham and District – January-December 2017 by Liz Pidgeon
- Victorian Collections
- Our Sponsors
- Contacts for the Eltham District Historical Society
- With a little help from our friends by Jim Connor
- Annual General Meeting – Wednesday 12th April 2017
- May Excursion – Eltham South Ramble
- Don’t Forget
- Audrey Josephine Cahn by Richard Pinn
- Eltham District Historical Society: Stanley Simpson Addison
- . . . . the story continues! by Jim Connor
- The Christmas Hills Motorcycle Scramble Track by Jim Allen
- What Were They Like? by Joan Castledine
- Annual General Meeting (Notice and Agenda)
- Contacts for the Eltham District Historical Society
- 1967 – A Year of Change by Jim Connor
- Our Next Meeting – Wednesday 8th February (Trivia Night)
- Open Day at Our Local History Centre – Saturday 4th March
- The Shillinglaw Legacy by Russell Yeoman
- Eltham District Historical Society by Jim Connor
- Eltham Racecourse by Brian Membrey
- The Eltham Report 1856
- 2017 Program
- Victorian Collections
- … and also
- Contacts for the Eltham District Historical Society
- Our Past, Present and Future by Jim Connor
- A Peal of Bells by Mal Harrop
- Eltham’s First Policeman by Jim Allen
- Eltham NSW – Railway Cottage by Richard Pinn
- Our Christmas Function
- Contacts for the Eltham District Historical Society
- Our History by Jim Connor
- Our Next Meeting – Wednesday 12th October
- Heritage Excursion – Kileavey Walk and Talk – Saturday 5th November
- The Festive Reason by Mal Harrop
- History of Maroondah Aqueduct Pipe Bridge over the Plenty River at Greensborough by Anne Paul
- One Hundred Years Ago: Eltham and District – July-December 1916 by Liz Pidgeon
- From the Hurstbridge Advertiser 2 March 1923
- Refurbishment of our Local History Centre
- … and also
- Contacts for the Eltham District Historical Society
- The Society’s 50th Anniversary 2017 by Russell Yeoman
- Our Next Meeting – Wednesday 10th August; ‘Creators, Makers and Shakers’
- Heritage Excursion – Maroondah Aqueduct Walk – Saturday 3rd September
- Eltham District’s Early History
- The Eltham Barrel by Jim Allen
- Eltham Taps Run Dry
- A Footnote on Shoestring
- Membership Subscriptions
- The Little Church in St Helena by Maureen Smith
- St Katherine’s Church in St Helena
- Beauty Spots
- … and also
- Contacts for the Eltham District Historical Society
- ‘Shoestring’ by Jim Connor
- Our Next Meeting – Wednesday 8th June
- Heritage Excursion – Back-track walk to Fitzsimons Lane – Saturday 2nd July
- Crossing the Yarra at Eltham by Russell Yeoman
- One Hundred Years Ago: Eltham and District – January-June 1916 by Liz Pidgeon
- Recent Book Releases
- Subscriptions
- Office Bearer 2016-2017
- … and also
- Contacts for the Eltham District Historical Society
- Eltham District – Early History
- Annual General Meeting – Laughing Waters
Road: Art, Landscape and Memory in Eltham with Jane Woollard
- Heritage Excursion – Eltham War Memorials Walk – Saturday 7th May
- An Interesting Little Historical Exercise by Michael Aitken
- Eltham’s Inclined Railway by Richard Pinn
- 50th Anniversary Commemorations by Jim Connor
- Kenneth Francis Pitts by Wendy Pitts-Butler
- Notice of Annual General Meeting
- The Evelyn Observer
- Kangaroo Ground War Memorial Tower
- … and also
- Contacts for the Eltham District Historical Society
- Every building has a history by Jim Connor
- February Meeting – Shire of Eltham Pioneers Photo Collection
- Heritage Excursion – Saturday 5th March – Eltham Cemetery
- The Australian Blue Book by Jim Connor
- Old Postcards of Eltham by Michael Aitken
- Rob Roy by Jim Allen
- Cranky Jimmy’s Ghost
- 2016 Program
- Contacts for the Eltham District Historical Society
- 1970 in Retrospect by Jim Connor
- November Meeting – A Virtual Eltham Literary Tour
- ANZAC Centenary interpretive signage
- November Excursion – Panorama Heights Walk
- Young History
- Book Review – Montmorency – The Farm on the Plenty by Jim Connor
- Our new banner and the Eltham Festival
- A Lively Researcher from Research by Adrian Jones
- Our Christmas Function
- ….and also
- Contacts for the Eltham District Historical Society
- A Currawong Takes Flight
- September Meeting – Nillumbik Tales: Voices of our Elders
- September Excursion – Research Aqueduct Walk
- The Wackett Brothers by Jim Allen
- Picnic at Wattle Glen by Richard Pinn
- Murray’s Land
- ….and also
- Contacts for the Eltham District Historical Society
- The Eltham Racing Club
- July Meeting
- July Excursion – Montmorency – the farm on the Plenty
- Building and Completion of Saint Margaret’s Church 1860-2014 by Geoff Sandy
- Miss Bessie Wingrove – that Queer Creature Called a Land Lover by Maureen Jones
- Eltham Avenue of Honour – Launch of New Markers by Jim Connor
- Membership Subscriptions
- ….and also
- Contacts for the Eltham District Historical Society
- The Eltham Rural Group by Jim Connor
- May Meeting – Eltham Libraries
- May Excursion – Murray’s Farm, Eltham North
- Farming in the Shire of Eltham by Ross Macmillan
- The Tower of Remembrance – Kangaroo Ground Memorial Park
- Diana Bassett Smith – Life Membership
- Annual General Meeting
- ….and also
- Contacts for the Eltham District Historical Society
- Benjamin Wallis and The Eltham Hotel by Russell Yeoman
- March Meeting – Annual General Meeting
- March Excursion – Belle Vue Farm Walk
- Walter Frederick Beard by Jim Allen
- Ellis Cottage Celebrates 150 Years
- More on the Movies by Maureen Jones
- Annual General Meeting – Agenda
- Our new online presence
- …..and also
- Contacts for the Eltham District Historical Society
- Big Pond by Liz Pidgeon
- February Meeting
- News from Eltham UK
- A Trip to Balee by Richard Pinn
- Fishing for a Name by Maureen Jones
- 2015 Program
- Book Review – Montsalvat by Sigmund Jorgensen
- Remembering The Shire Of Eltham – 20 Years On by Russell Yeoman
- November Meeting
- November Excursions
- Madam Pietzcker by Jim Allen
- Nillumbik Tales – Voices of our Elders
- Local History Centre, 728 Main Road, Eltham
- At the Movies by Maureen Jones
- Kangaroo Ground Tower of Remembrance by Amy Shaw
- Can you identify this Building?
- Nillumbik ANZAC Book Project
- Our Christmas Function
- Eltham Living and Learning Centre
- September Meeting
- September Excursion – East of Eltham Walk
- Have you discovered Trove? by Liz Pidgeon
- Fabbro Farm Art Project
- Eltham Library – 20th Anniversary Celebration
- Henry Gilbert Jones: an early Eltham settler……..and an amazing coincidence by Michael Aitken
- Street by Street
EDHS-NL_217 – July 2014
- Fabbro Fields
- Next Meeting
- Heritage Excursion – Walter Withers drive yourself excursion
- July Meeting – Montmorency; The farm on the Plenty
- July Excursion
- Benjamin Wallis; a prominent early Eltham resident by Russell Yeoman
- Fire
- Local Bushfire History
- Facebook by Jim Connor
- Member Subscriptions
- And Also
- Contacts for the Eltham District Historical Society
EDHS-NL_216 – May 2014
- Welcome Home Medal by Jim Allen and Jim Connor
- Next Meeting
- Heritage Excursion – The 1901 Eltham Railway Walk
- May Meeting – Maps, Manuscripts and Menus; telling stories via heritage collections (Liz Pidgeon)
- May Excursion – The 1901 Eltham Railway Walk
- Subscriptions
- Vera Addison
- Vale John Cohen OAM 19/9/1919-18/3/2014
- Mayoral Chain of Office
- Eltham Library – 20th Anniversary
- St Margaret’s Church Eltham
- Office Bearers 2014-2015
- And Also
- Contacts for the Eltham District Historical Society
EDHS-NL_215 – March 2014
- An Answer to the Mystery
- Next Meeting – Annual General Meeting
- Heritage Excursion – Eltham South Farms
- Annual General Meeting
- March Meeting – Stanley Simpson Addison M.B.E.
- March Excursion – Eltham South Farms
- 2014 Program
- Early Eltham
- Do You Have One of These Medals? By Jim Allen
- Members’ Projects
- And Also
- Contacts for the Eltham District Historical Society
EDHS-NL_214 – January 2014
- New Newsletter Format
- 2013 Eltham Festival
- The Grinding Wheel
- Next Meeting
- Heritage Excursion
- February Meeting
- Book Launch – A History of Saint Margaret’s Church Eltham
- Annual General Meeting
- 2014 Program
- Research Sate School; the missing Honour Board by Jim Allen
- From Mount Morenzie to Milparinka by Maureen Jones
- Incorporation Matters
- A Pleas from Harry Gilham
- And Also
- Contacts for the Eltham District Historical Society
EDHS-NL_213 – November 2013
- Next meeting, A Local History Trivia Quiz
- November Meeting
- Shillinglaw Farm Walk
- Eltham Festival
- Eltham Cemetery Visit
- Christmas Function
- Notice of Special General Meeting
- 2 Bell Street, Eltham
- Mick Woiwod – Paradise Lost
- Subscriptions
- And Also
EDHS-NL_212 – September 2013
- Next meeting, Panel Presentation: Tim Burstall’s Eltham Characters
- September Meeting
- Laughing Waters Walk
- Shire of Eltham Pioneers Photo Project
- Vale Joy Ness
- A Generous Donation
- Eltham Horse and Pony Club by Tony Brocksopp
- From Our ‘Railway’ Files by Harry Gilham
- Local History Month
- And Also
EDHS-NL_211 – July 2013
- Next meeting, Presentation: Main Road Eltham 1968…..And Now
- July Meeting
- July Excursion – Mud Bricks, Pise and Other ‘Character Houses’
- Nillumbik Reconciliation Plaques
- A Busy Time for Enquiries, Donations and Other Things
- Mac Ball
- Former Hat Factory
- Avenue of Honour
- And Also
EDHS-NL_210 – May 2013
- Next meeting, guest speaker; Samantha Westbrooke: Nillumbik Heritage Advisor
- May Meeting
- May Excursion – Bridgeland Park Walk
- Eltham Cultural Heritage Tour 1992 by Bettina Woodburn (From Newsletter No. 85)
- The Retro Eltham Show
- Subscriptions
- Office Bearers 2013-2014
- Harry Gilham and Mary Regan
- And Also
EDHS-NL_209 – March 2013
- Next meeting, guest speaker; Jane Woollard: Laughing Waters Stories
- Laughing Waters Stories
- Annual General Meeting
- March Excursion – Karingal Yallock Creek Walk
- The Old Grinding Stone
- Safe in the Courthouse
- School Days
- And Also
EDHS-NL_208 – January 2013
- Next meeting, guest speaker; Jim Connor: The Edendale Story
- The Edendale Story
- 2013 Program
- Some reflections on Past Society Excursions
- Steel Supports Timber Bridge by Harry Gilham
- The Research Horse Trough
- Annual General Meeting
EDHS-NL_207 – November 2012
- Next meeting, guest speaker; Jenni Mitchell: My Mother Grace
- Jenni Mitchell – My Mother Grace
- November Heritage Walk – Research Valley Views
- Eltham Cemetery Visit
- Christmas Function
- Johannes (Joh) Ebeli 1918-2012
- Award for Mick Woiwod
- Researching Research
- Joint Meeting with Greensborough Historical Society
- And Also
EDHS-NL_206 – September 2012
- Next meeting, Speaker Panel: Local Farm Stories
- September Meeting – Local Farming Stories
- September Excursion – Eltham Gateway Southern Walk
- Laughing Water Project
- Eltham Literary Tours
- My Recollections of Eltham Past by Margaret Harding
- And Also
EDHS-NL_205 – July 2012
- Next meeting, guest speaker; Jim Connor: A Muddy History
- July Meeting
- July Excursion – John Street Mud Brick Precinct
- Kooringorama – An Incomplete History
- Eltham’s War Memorials by Harry Gilham
- And Also
EDHS-NL_204 – May 2012
- Next meeting, guest speaker; Kevin Patterson: Centenary of the Eltham-Hurstbridge Railway
- May Meeting
- May Excursion – Eltham Gateway Walk (rescheduled)
- June Excursion – St Margaret’s Church Tour
- An Eltham Gateway Story
- Recent Works by Mick Woiwod
- Some Interesting Connections
- Subscriptions
- Office Bearers 2012-2013
- Mary Regan – Life Membership Award
- And Also
EDHS-NL_203 – March 2012
- Next meeting, guest speaker; Dr Geoff Sandy: St Margaret’s 150th Anniversary
- Annual General Meeting
- St Margaret’s Church
- March Excursion – Eltham Gateway Northern Walk
- Is This the First Marriage in Montmorency? By Maureen Jones
- Montmorency (From Newsletter No. 50, September 1986)
- And Also
EDHS-NL_202 – January 2012
- Next meeting, guest speaker; Liz Pidgeon: Family and Local History at the Library
- 2012 Program
- February Meeting
- B. North and the Meruka Estate
- The Society Banner 1986
- Annual general Meeting
- And Also
EDHS-NL_201 – November 2011
- Next meeting, guest speaker; Mike Ridley: Montsalvat Revisited
- November Meeting
- Lower Plenty River Red Gum Walk
- Eltham Cemetery Visit
- Christmas Function
- 200 Newsletters – More to Come
- A Brief History of the Bonds Road Area, Lower Plenty (From Newsletter No. 3, September 1978)
- Grant from the Bendigo Bank
- From Our Newspaper Files contributed by Harry Gilham
- And Also
EDHS-NL_200 – September 2011
- Next meeting, Speaker Panel: Houses with History
- Welcome
- September
- September Excursion – Walk to ‘Killeavey’
- Peter Bassett-Smith 1911-2011
- Community Centre Opening (From Newsletter No. 1 May 1978)
- Recent Events (From Newsletter No. 46, January 1986)
- Recent Activities (From Newsletter No. 58, January 1988)
- Whroo and Chateau Tahbilk by Bettina Woodburn (From Newsletter No. 100, January 1995)
- Municipal Amalgamation and the Future of Our Society (From Newsletter No. 100, January 1995)
- The Eltham Connection (From Newsletter No. 135, November 2000)
- Walter Withers in 1903 (From Newsletter No. 150, May 2003)
- And Also
EDHS-NL_199 – July 2011
- Next meeting, Speaker Panel: Memories of Eltham
- July Meeting
- July Excursion
- Montmorency Railway Station
- Harry’s Research
- Heidelberg Baptism Records
- Eltham, The Victorian Gazetteer – 1865
- The Famous Draper Apple Cake
- And Also
EDHS-NL_198 – May 2011
- Next meeting, guest speaker; Ross McDonald and Bruce Draper: The McDonalds and the Drapers; two significant Nillumbik families
- May Meeting
- Eltham Lower Park Walk
- Eltham Railway Line
- Eltham North Bridge
- Room Names at Our Local History Centre
- Nillumbik Heritage Strategy
- Subscriptions
- Office Bearers 2011-2012
- And Also
EDHS-NL_197 – March 2011
- Next meeting, One Tree Hill Mine; DVD film presentation introduced by Gaye Ponting
- Annual General Meeting
- One Tree Hill Mine
- Dinner Plate Nugget
- March Heritage Walk – Orchards and Butterflies
- Local History Centre Room Names
- Stokes Orchard – An Incomplete History
- And Also
EDHS-NL_196 – January 2011
- Next meeting, Celebrating Peter Bassett-Smith
- February Meeting – Celebrating Peter Bassett-Smith
- Jock Read 1915-2010
- Opal Smith 1914-2010
- 2011 Program
- Other News
- Annual General Meeting
EDHS-NL_195 – November 2010
- Next meeting, guest speaker; Mike Ridley: Montsalvat; The Place and the People
- November Meeting
- Christmas Function
- November Heritage Walk – Tom Orr’s Farm
- Eltham Cemetery Visit
- Recent Activities
- Other News
- RHSV Award of Merit
EDHS-NL_194 – September 2010
- Next meeting, Slide Show and Discussion led by Jim Connor: The Changing Face of Eltham
- September Meeting
- Research Heritage Walk
- Eltham Cemetery Visit
- Distinguished Life Members by Jim Connor
- Jock Read’s Early History
- Local Road Names; The North-South Roads
- More News
EDHS-NL_193 – July 2010
- Next meeting, guest speaker; Sue Law and Russell Yeoman: Jo McCormick and ‘Belle Vue’
- July Meeting
- Edendale Walk
- Local Road and Street Names by Russell Yeoman
- The Christmas Hills Story
- More News
EDHS-NL_192 – May 2010
- Next meeting, guest speaker; Ken Eckersall: Tales from the 1930s
- May Meeting
- The Shillinglaw Farm Walk
- Eltham RSL and War Memorial
- Edendale Farm
- Subscriptions
- Records Workshops
- Office Bearers 2010-2011
EDHS-NL_191 – March 2010
- Next meeting, guest speaker; Dr Andrew Lemon: They’re Racing at . . . Eltham!
- Annual General Meeting
- They’re Racing at . . . Eltham!
- The Thomas Sweeney Walk
- Kangaroo Ground Excursion
- Eltham – The DIY Years by Diana Bassett-Smith
- Book Launch; “Eltham’s Serious and Their Neighbours” by Ken and Laurel Eckersall
- Donations to the Society
EDHS-NL_190 – January 2010
- Next meeting, Panel Presentation: Stories from Our Files
- February Meeting
- 2010 Program
- An 1856 Story from Our Records
- More News
- Annual General Meeting
EDHS-NL_189 – November 2009
- Next meeting, guest speaker; Russell Yeoman: The Streets of Little Eltham
- The Streets of Little Eltham
- Cemetery Walk
- Christmas Function
- Donation
- In the News
- More News
EDHS-NL_188 – September 2009
- Next meeting, guest speaker; Harry Gilham: Stories from the Eltham Cemetery
- September Meeting and Eltham Cemetery Excursions
- September Heritage Walk
- Joh Ebeli’s Story
- Eltham, England
- More News
EDHS-NL_187 – July 2009
- Next meeting, Panel Presentation: Stories from Our Files
- July Meeting
- July Heritage Walk
- Josephine Gordon McCormick 1925-2009
- More News
- Another Story from Our Files
- Items for Your Diary
EDHS-NL_186 – May 2009
- Next meeting, Slide Presentation by Anne Paul; The Lower Plenty River; It’s history and heritage
- May Meeting
- May Heritage Walk
- Black Saturday Bushfires
- Black Friday 1851
- Eltham England Contacts
- Office Bearers 2009-10
- Harry Gilham, Society President 1993-2009
- Subscriptions
- Other News
EDHS-NL_185 – March 2009
- Next meeting, guest speaker; Marguerite Marshall: Nillumbik Now and Then
- Annual General Meeting
- Nillumbik Now and Then
- ‘Black Saturday’ Bushfires
- Celebrating Nillumbik Women
- The Eltham Report 1856
- Other News
EDHS-NL_184 – January 2009
- Next meeting, guest speaker; Noel Withers: Historic Greensborough
- February Meeting
- President’s Findings by Harry Gilham
- The Eltham Omelette Joust
- News from the Andrew Ross Museum by Diana Bassett-Smith
- Celebrating Nillumbik’s Women
- Other News
- Annual General Meeting
EDHS-NL_183 – November 2008
- Next meeting, Panel Presentation: The Centenary of Women’s Suffrage in Victoria
- November Meeting
- Christmas Function
- Vale – Bob (Robert) Bruce by Jim Connor
- Concluding Pat Baddeley’s Story
- Nillumbik Now and Then
- President’s Findings
- November Heritage Walk
- Andrew Ross Museum by Diana Bassett-Smith
- Other Coming Events
- Other News
EDHS-NL_182 – September 2008
- Next meeting, ‘This Old House – Birch Cottage’; a video presentation from the Andrew Ross Museum
- September Meeting
- Coming Events
- President’s Findings
- History in Stamp Collecting by Diana Bassett-Smith
- Continuing Pat Baddeley’s Story
- Andrew Ross Museum
- Other News
EDHS-NL_181 – July 2008
- Next meeting, guest speaker; Lesley Alves: Everybody has a Story to Tell
- July Meeting
- The Shillinglaw Trees
- Brougham Street Bridge
- Walks Program
- President’s Report
- Other News
EDHS-NL_180 – May 2008
- Next meeting, guest speaker; Dr Ken Eckersall: Bunjil of the Wurundjeri
- May Meeting
- Mud Brick Walk
- Audrey Cahn
- AEHS Annual Conference
- President’s Report
- Office Bearer’s 2008-9
- Subscriptions
- Other News
EDHS-NL_179 – March 2008
- Next meeting, guest speaker; Harold Bird AOM: An Illustrated Talk on AOS6 and the Bird Family Orchard
- Annual General Meeting
- AOS6 and the Bird Family Orchard
- Opening of the Viewing Platform at Kangaroo Ground
- Centenary of Women’s Suffrage in Victoria
- Eltham’s Homeless by Sue Law
- Shillinglaw Family History
- More Coming Events
EDHS-NL_178 – January 2008
- Next meeting, Slide Show: Eltham England Re-visited
- Eltham England Re-visited
- Nillumbik Citizen of the Year
- Geoff Braithwaite 1913-2007
- Celebrating Nillumbik’s Women
- Shillinglaw Family History
- Other News
- Annual General Meeting
EDHS-NL_177 – November 2007
- Next meeting, Panel Presentation: The Eltham Gateway
- November Meeting
- Christmas Function
- Some Other Events
- Recollections of Eltham by Pat Baddeley
EDHS-NL_176 – September 2007
- Next meeting, Panel Presentation: Eltham People – Stories from our Files
- September Meeting
- Fortieth Anniversary Celebrations
- A Church was Erected at Nillumbik: a sketch paper by Kenneth Eric Eckersall
- Other News
EDHS-NL_175 – July 2007
- Next meeting, guest speaker; Andrew Mackenzie: Walter Withers in Eltham
- Fortieth Anniversary Celebrations
- Anniversary Lunch
- July Meeting
- Forty Years in History by Harry Gilham
- Other News
EDHS-NL_174 – May 2007
- Next meeting, guest speaker; Kristin Otto: Yarra; A Diverting History of Melbourne’s Murky River
- May Meeting
- President’s Report
- Pat Baddeley’s Story (continued)
- Fortieth Anniversary Celebrations
- Office Bearers 2007-8
- Subscriptions
- Other News
EDHS-NL_173 – March 2007
- Next meeting, guest speaker; Graeme Butler: Nillumbik Heritage Study – Recent Investigations
- Annual General Meeting
- Graeme Butler
- School Days in Eltham by Jeff Prentice
- Moor-rul Viewing Platform
- Heritage Walks
- Eltham Lower Park History
EDHS-NL_172 – January 2007
- Next meeting, guest speaker; Tony Trembarth: Recent Acquisitions to the Nillumbik Art Collection
- February Meeting
- Charis Meta Alexander Pelling 1920-2006 by Diana Bassett-Smith
- 2007 Program – 40th Anniversary Year
- Annual general Meeting
EDHS-NL_171 – November 2006
- Next meeting, Slide Presentation: To Eltham by Road and Rail
- November Meeting
- Special General Meeting
- Christmas Function
- President’s Notes
- Other News
- Pat Baddeley’s Story
EDHS-NL_170 – September 2006
- Next meeting, Speaker Panel: 150 Years of Education in Eltham
- September Meeting
- Eltham Primary School Celebrations
- Lois Loftus-Hills 1927-2006
- Library News
- Andrew Ross Museum by Diana Bassett-Smith
- Ivy’s Memories – continuing Ivy Reynold’s story as edited by Mick Woiwod
- Plenty of Other News
EDHS-NL_169 – July 2006
- Next meeting, guest speaker; Michael Wilson: The Barn; a unique Eltham home
- July Meeting
- An Historical Finding by Harry Gilham
- Eltham Primary School
- The Reynolds/Prior Photograph Collection
- Ivy’s Memories edited by Mick Woiwod
- Award of Merit
- More News
EDHS-NL_168 – May 2006
- Next meeting, guest speaker; Liz Pidgeon: Local History Librarian
- May Meeting
- The Reynolds/Prior Photograph Collection
- Office Bearers 2006-7
- Walking with Henry Dendy
- Subscriptions
- President’s Notes
- Mystery Painting
- Other News
EDHS-NL_167 – March 2006
- Next meeting, guest speaker; Heath Paynter: Bohemia on the Urban Fringe
- Annual General Meeting
- Heath Paynter
- A Cottage History
- Nillumbik Combined History Groups
- Other News
EDHS-NL_166 – January 2006
- Next meeting, Panel Presentation: The Eltham Justice Precinct
- February Meeting
- President’s Notes
- Nillumbik Citizen of the Year
- 2006 Program
- Invitation
- Wingrove Cottage Update
- Other News
EDHS-NL_165 – November 2005
- Next meeting, Panel presentation: Councillors Making History
- November Meeting
- Special General Meeting
- Christmas Function
- Invitation
- Armistice Day Commemoration Service Kangaroo Ground
- Combined Historical Societies Projects
- Heritage Places in the News
- Good News and Bad News
EDHS-NL_164 – September 2005
- Next meeting, guest speaker; Raelene Marshall: Shaping of the Australian Cultural Landscape; a talk about the role of dry stone walls in Australian history
- September Meeting
- Eltham Justice Precinct
- Notice of Special General Meeting
- News from the Andrew Ross Museum by Diana Bassett-Smith
- Society Notes
- Other Local News
EDHS-NL_163 – July 2005
- Next meeting, Local Heroes; A musical evening with Anne Williams
- Local Heroes
- Some Other Local Heroes
- Joseph Anderson Panton (1831-1913)
- Sir William Hill Irvine (1858-1943)
- Other Brief Items
EDHS-NL_162 – May 2005
- Next meeting, guest speaker; Michael Aitken: Postcards from Eltham
- May Meeting
- Stanhope
- Gwendoline Margaret Baker nee Bowes 1928-2005
- 66 Susan Street
- Combined Nillumbik History Groups
- Annual general Meeting
- What Else?
EDHS-NL_161 – March 2005
- Next meeting, guest speaker; Peter Dougherty: History in a Word
- Annual General Meeting
- Peter Dougherty
- February Meeting and the Flood Connection
- Art Streams
- The 1934 Floods at Eltham by Harold Bird
- Nillumbik Combined History Groups
- What Else?
EDHS-NL_160 – January 2005
- Next meeting, Discussion Evening on Current Topics
- February Meeting
- President’s Notes
- Plenty Historical Society
- 2005 Program
- Australia Day Awards
- Local Heroes
- Annual General Meeting
EDHS-NL_159 – November 2004
- Next meeting, Slide Presentation: Significant Trees, Wildflowers and Local Gardens presented by Russell Yeoman
- November Meeting
- Christmas Function
- Shire of Eltham Memorabilia
- President’s Notes
- 500 Word Snapshot
- News in Brief
EDHS-NL_158 – September 2004
- Next meeting, Video Presentation: Main Stream Melbourne
- September Meeting
- Batman Trail Excursion
- President’s Notes
- Alan Marshall’s Bungalow
- Hurstbridge Wattle Festival
- News in Brief
EDHS-NL_157 – July 2004
- Next meeting, Speaker Panel: On the Heritage Trail
- Eltham Major Activity Centre
- Maroondah Aqueduct Across the Plenty River
- Eltham East Choir
- President’s Notes
- Alan Marshall’s Bungalow
- Robert Bruce Ness 1917-2004 incl Ness Family History by Joy Ness
- More News
EDHS-NL_156 – May 2004
- Next meeting, guest speaker; Nigel Lewis and Carlotta Kellaway: A New Perspective on Wingrove Cottage
- May Meeting
- Special General Meeting
- Nillumbik Heritage Week
- Some Events of Interest by Harry Gilham
- Annual General Meeting
- President’s Annual Report
- The Mt. Everard Connection by Doug Orford
- Tim Burstall 1929-2004
- Other Society Activities
- Still More News
EDHS-NL_155 – March 2004
- Next meeting, guest speaker; Harold Bird OAM: At Home in Eltham and Abroad with the National Boys’ Choir
- Annual general Meeting
- Harold Bird OAM
- Nillumbik Heritage Week 2004
- What Else?
EDHS-NL_154 – January 2004
- Next meeting, Discussion: Dirt Farming; ideas for Nillumbik Heritage Week
- February Meeting
- Society Program 2004
- Nillumbik Heritage Week 2004
- President’s Notes by Harry Gilham
- RHSV Resources
- Neil Douglas
- Annual General Meeting
- More News
EDHS-NL_153 – November 2003
- Next meeting, Eltham in Retrospect: A selection from the Society’s slide collection presented by Russell Yeoman
- November Meeting
- Christmas Function
- Andrew Ross Museum
- Society Activities
- Wingrove Cottage
- Nillumbik Combined Historical Organisations
- More News
EDHS-NL_152 – September 2003
- Next meeting, Speaker Panel: Builders of the Eltham Tradition
- September Meeting
- Visitors to Eltham
- Spring Excursion – On the Trail of Walter Withers
- Acquisitions; A report by Harry Gilham
- Andrew Ross Museum
- Clement Byrne Christesen OBE, AOM 1911-2003
- More News
EDHS-NL_151 – July 2003
- Next meeting, guest speaker; John McCutchan: A Pioneer Hydro-electric Scheme
- July Meeting
- Tribute to Alan Marshall by Diana Bassett-Smith
- Eulogy for Blanche by Knowles Kerry
- More on Alan Marshall
- Lots of Other News
EDHS-NL_150 – May 2003
- Next meeting, guest speaker; Meera Govil: Eltham Literary Connections
- May Meeting
- Plenty Gorge Excursion
- War memorials in Australia
- Walter Withers in 1903
- Office Bearers 2003/2004
- Subscriptions 2003/2004
- Life Members
- Other News
EDHS-NL_149 – March 2003
- Next meeting, guest speaker; Max Dimmack: Researching the RSL
- Annual General Meeting
- Max Dimmack
- Coming Events
- 70 Years Ago
- Snippets
EDHS-NL_148 – January 2003
- Next meeting, guest speaker; Rosemary Aitken: Eltham Community Health Centre
- February Meeting
- 2003 Program
- Other News
- Blanche Shallard Memorial
- Annual General Meeting
EDHS-NL_147 – November 2002
- Next meeting, History Up To Date; a series of short talks on topical subjects in the local history scene
- November Meeting
- Christmas Barbecue
- Blanche Shallard
- Sandringham Excursion
- Josiah Morris Holloway
- Book Review: Catholic Ladies College; The first hundred years 1902-2002
- Books for Sale
- Some Newsworthy Items
EDHS-NL_146 – September 2002
- Next meeting, Jock Read and Friends: The Adventures of Jock the Baker or A Slice of Old Eltham
- September Meeting
- Special General Meeting
- Sandringham Excursion
- President’s Report
- From Idea to Reality
- Brief News Items
EDHS-NL_145 – July 2002
- Next meeting, Slide Evening presented by Russell Yeoman: The Alistair Knox Collection
- July Meeting
- Visitors from Sandringham
- Railway Centenary
- Alan Marshall Centenary
- Nillumbik Reconciliation Group
- Brief News Items
EDHS-NL_144 – May 2002
- Next meeting, guest speaker; Harry Gilham and Friends: Everything you need to know about the Centenary of the Eltham Railway
- May Meeting
- Celebrating the Railway Centenary
- Alan Marshall Centenary
- Office Bearers 2002
- Subscriptions 2002/2003
- Happenings
EDHS-NL_143 – March 2002
- Next meeting, guest speaker; George and Esme Barker: What An Act; the story of the Little Eltham Theatre
- Annual General Meeting
- George and Esme Barker
- ‘Escaping the Big Smoke’
- Bird Days at Eltham
- The Wards of Nillumbik
- What Else
- President’s Report, 34th Annual General Meeting – Wednesday March 13th, 2002
EDHS-NL_142 – January 2002
- Next meeting, Audio Presentation: Alan Marshall Speaking
- February Meeting
- 2002 Program
- Nillumbik Then and Now
- Eltham New Zealand
- The Re-Dedication Day, Thursday 8, 2001
- Roger Bird
- In Brief
- Annual General Meeting
EDHS-NL_141 – November 2001
- Next meeting, Slide Show by Russell Yeoman: A trip down the Diamond Creek
- November Meeting
- Christmas Celebration
- The Memorial Tower, Kangaroo Ground – Re-Dedication
- Eltham Festival
- 2002 Events
- ‘Escaping the Big Smoke’
- Kangaroo Ground Happenings by Diana Bassett-Smith
- Other Matters
EDHS-NL_140 – September 2001
- Next meeting, guest speaker; Harry Gilham: Kangaroo Ground War Memorial Update
- September Meeting
- Spring Excursion – The Diamond Creek
- Dunmoochin
- Nina Christesen AM 1911-2001
- Kangaroo Ground Events
- Volunteer Recognition Project
- Other News
- Kangaroo Ground Cemetery 1851-2001: 150th Anniversary Celebrations
EDHS-NL_139 – July 2001
- Next meeting, guest speaker; Chris Marks: The Nillumbik Art Collection
- July Meeting
- Gawa Wurundjeri Aboriginal Resource Trail
- Society Happenings
- Andrew Ross Museum
- Some Other Brief News Items
- Poems and Writings of Gwendoline Margaret Baker – nee Bowes
EDHS-NL_138 – May 2001
- Next meeting, guest speaker; Richard Schurmann: The train is arriving at Eltham
- May Meeting
- Autumn Excursion
- Eltham, Eltham, Eltham and Eltham
- Office Bearers 2001
- Subscriptions 2001/2002
- ‘Stanhope’, Eltham
- Marjorie Smith Motschall
- Other Things You Should Know
- Kangaroo Ground Tower Advisory Committee; preserving the ‘Tower with a View’
EDHS-NL_137 – March 2001
- Next meeting, guest speaker; Vivien Williamson: Banyule Heritage Study
- Annual General Meeting
- Banyule Heritage Study
- Eastern Region Conference
- Other Events
- War Memorial News
- Eltham Family Connections
- Help Wanted
- Help Given
- Wurundjeri Signs Installed
EDHS-NL_136 – January 2001
- Next meeting, Video: Thomson of Arnham Land
- February Meeting
- The Eltham Connection (Continued)
- Annual General Meeting
- 2001 Program
- President’s Report
- Nillumbik Citizen of the Year
- Other News
EDHS-NL_135 – November 2000
- Next meeting, guest speaker; Lucy Ellem: The Plenty Station
- November Meeting
- Christmas Breakup
- Eltham Festival
- Unveiling of a Heritage Plaque
- The Eltham Connection
- Society News
EDHS-NL_134 – September 2000
- Next meeting, Speaker Panel: Personal Projects
- September Meeting
- Eltham Cemetery Visit
- Kangaroo Ground Boundaries
- Chronology
- ‘Not Just a Pretty Place’
- Family Histories of Eltham
- Other News Items
EDHS-NL_133 – July 2000
- Next meeting, guest speaker; Ken Eckersall: Eltham Inhabitants
- July Meeting
- Arthur Hewitt
- Society News
EDHS-NL_132 – May 2000
- Next meeting, Speaker Panel: The Twentieth Century and Beyond
- Office Bearers 2000
- Subscriptions 2000/2001
- Social Activities
- May Meeting – The Twentieth Century and Beyond
- Kangaroo Ground Excursion
- President’s Report
- More Newsy Items
EDHS-NL_131 – March 2000
- Next meeting, guest speaker; Bruce Nixon: Charles Joseph La Trobe
- March Meeting
- Charles Joseph La Trobe
- Autumn Excursion
- Society Program 2000
- Colemans Corner
- Other News
EDHS-NL_130 – January 2000
- Next meeting, Literary Evening
- February Meeting
- Annual General Meeting
- Society Program 2000
- Hume and Hovell Update
- Other Activities
- Russian Cabbage Pie – Nina and Clem Christesen (Flavour of Eltham)
EDHS-NL_129 – November 1999
- Next meeting, The Society’s Map Collection; Introduced by Russell Yeoman
- November Meeting
- Christmas Function
- Society Activities
- Tarcoola Press
- Museum Open Day
- Aboriginal Cultural Heritage Workshop
- The Shire of Eltham War memorial, Kangaroo Ground
- Other News Items
EDHS-NL_128 – September 1999
- Next meeting, Speaker Panel; Environmental and Conservation Groups
- September Meeting
- Spring Excursion – The Artists’ Trail
- Acquisitions
- President’s Notes
- Nillumbik Planning Scheme – Heritage Planning Controls
- Geoffrey Loftus-Hills
- Other News Items
EDHS-NL_127 – July 1999
- Next meeting, guest speaker; Mick Woiwod: The Wurundjeri of Nillumbik County; Out of the shadows towards centre stage
- July Meeting
- Gordon Ford
- Nillumbik Reconciliation Forums by Mick Woiwod
- Nillumbik Heritage Controls
- Society News Items
- Other News Items
EDHS-NL_126 – May 1999
- Next meeting, guest speaker; Andrew Mackenzie: The Heidelberg School Artists’ Trail
- May Meeting
- The Colour and Texture of Eltham
- Banyule Heritage Places Study
- Other News Items
- Kangaroo Ground Celebrations
EDHS-NL_125 – March 1999
- Next meeting, guest speaker; Harry Gilham: The War Memorial, Kangaroo Ground
- Annual General Meeting
- Autumn Excursion
- Society Program
- President’s Report
- Book Launch, Andrew Ross Museum
- H.S.V. Program
- Bits and Pieces
EDHS-NL_124 – January 1999
- Next meeting, The Nillumbik Arts and Heritage Trail; A workshop presented by Dennis Ward
- February Meeting
- Society Program 1999
- The Other Elthams
- Annual General Meeting
- Andrew Ross Museum
- The Eltham Railway Bridge
- Some Other Snippets
- 1976 ‘Save the Trestle Bridge’ Poster
EDHS-NL_123 – November 1998
- Next meeting, A Local Chronology; A presentation by the Society’s Committee
- November Meeting
- Christmas Function
- Banyule Council Matters
- Nillumbik Council
- President’s Report
- Mud Brick Heritage Excursion – and the Future
- Other Brief Matters
EDHS-NL_122 – September 1998
- Next meeting, Hidden Heritage From the Shire of Eltham Heritage Study Introduced by Russell Yeoman
- September Meeting
- Eltham Mud Brick Heritage Excursion
- Eltham Local History Centre
- Acquisitions
- Other News Items
- Family History Resources in the RHSV Collection
EDHS-NL_121 – July 1998
- Next meeting, guest speaker; Peter Williams: The romance of S.T. Gill, colonial artist
- July Meeting
- President’s Special Report
- Eltham Local History Centre – Official Opening
- From Eltham to Eltham with Margaret by Clifford Crate (The Eltham Society)
- Subscriptions
- Various Matters of Interest
EDHS-NL_120 – May 1998
- Next meeting, Speaker Panel; Personal Projects by Members and Friends
- Nillumbik Gayip
- Lower Plenty Excursion
- Annual General Meeting
- Subscriptions
- 728 Main Road
- Coming Events, Happenings and Other News
EDHS-NL_119 – March 1998
- Next meeting, guest speaker; Wendy Baker: Finding people dead or alive
- Annual General Meeting
- Autumn Excursion
- Society Program
- Other News
- ‘Glen Ellen’ circa 1920 by David Jenkin
- Presidents Report; Eltham District Historical Society Incorporated, Annual General Meeting, Wednesday 11th March 1998
EDHS-NL_118 – January 1998
- Next meeting, The Shire of Eltham Heritage Study; A review by Russell Yeoman
- February Meeting
- From Eltham to Eltham
- Society Program
- Society News
- Other Local News
- Annual General Meeting
EDHS-NL_117 – November 1997
- Next meeting, guest speaker; Keith Banks: Lighthouses of Eastern Victoria
- November Meeting
- Christmas Function
- Visitors from Eltham
- Council Matters
- 728 Main Road – President’s Report
- Monument Hunting the Hume and Hovell Way by Diana Bassett-Smith
- Irvine Green OAM 1913-1997
- The Last Cry (Mick Woiwod)
- Some Other Matters
EDHS-NL_116 – September 1997
- Next meeting, guest speaker; Jock Ryan: Gold in the Valley
- 846-848 Main Road Eltham
- Society 30th Anniversary
- Council Matters
- Visitors from Eltham
- September Meeting
- Spring Excursion
- The Heidelberg School Artists Trail
EDHS-NL_115 – July 1997
- Next meeting, Speaker Panel: Our Own History
- 30th Anniversary Meeting
- 728 Main Road
- Constructing the Plenty Valley
- Sweeneys
- Andrew Ross Museum
- A Thank You by Gwen Baker
- Some Other News Items
EDHS-NL_114 – May 1997
- Next meeting, guest speaker; Jill Barnard: The Theme of the Place
- May Meeting
- Now Hear This
- Office Bearers for 1997
- Subscriptions
- Autumn Excursion
- Some Other Brief Items
- Andrew Ross Museum
EDHS-NL_113 – March 1997
- Next meeting, guest speaker; Russell Yeoman: Their Eltham
- Society Program
- Annual General Meeting
- Autumn Excursion
- Society Headquarters – 728 Main Road Eltham
- In Brief
EDHS-NL_112 – January 1997
- Next meeting, Eltham on Video
- 1997 Program
- Former Eltham Shire Office Site – Planning Appeal
- The “Shillinglaw Trees”
- Yarra River Punt, Warrandyte
- Annual General Meeting
EDHS-NL_111 – November 1996
- Next meeting, guest speaker; Robert Wuchatsch: Westgarthtown
- November Meeting
- Christmas Function
- Society Headquarters
- President’s Report
- Spring Excursion
- Eltham Heritage Trail
- Nillumbik Heritage Study
- More News
- A Punt Across the Yarra at Eltham?
- Former Eltham Shire Office Site
EDHS-NL_110 – September 1996
- Next meeting, Speaker Panel; Eltham Architects (les Clarke, Geoff Watt, Bill Woodburn, Robert Marshall)
- September Meeting
- Spring Excursion
- Andrew Ross Museum
- President’s Report
- Demolition of Former Eltham Shire Offices
- A Visit to the Other Eltham by Russell Yeoman
- Library Display
EDHS-NL_109 – July 1996
- Next meeting, guest speaker; Glen Terry
- President’s Report
- On the Trail of Hume and Hovell: Bettina Woodburn’s report on the Autumn excursion
EDHS-NL_108 – May 1996
- Next meeting, guest speaker; Russell Yeoman: Hume and Hovell’s Victorian Trip
- May Meeting and Autumn Excursion
- Office Bearers 1996
- Furphy Festival
- Subscriptions
- Other Happenings
EDHS-NL_107 – March 1996
- Next meeting, guest speaker; Jock Read: My Eltham
- Jock Read
- Montmorency Footpath Mosaics
- Annual General Meeting
- The Eltham Society
- Alan Marshall Festival
- High School Birthday
- Society Program
- Notice to Members 19th April 1996
- Furphy Festival
- Victorian Heritage Festival
EDHS-NL_106 – January 1996
- Next meeting, Eltham England, Audio-visual presentation by the Eltham Society
- Eltham, England
- Annual General Meeting
- Notice of Motion – Subscriptions
- Council Memorabilia
- Our 1996 Program
EDHS-NL_105 – November 1995
- Next meeting, guest speaker; Bruce Nixon: The Kangaroo Ground Collection
- November Meeting
- Christmas Function
- Andrew Ross Schoolhouse Museum
- Exploring the Upper Yarra by Bettina Woodburn
- Benjamin Baxter
- Other News
- Sages Cottage Gardens, Baxter Provender Restaurant
EDHS-NL_104 – September 1995
- Next meeting, guest speaker; Ted Howard: Mud and Man
- September Meeting
- Exploring the Upper Yarra
- Alan Marshall Sculpture
- Other News
EDHS-NL_103 – July 1995
- Next meeting, Speaker Panel; Writers in Eltham
- July Meeting
- Society Name
- Autumn Excursion
- Plenty/Yarra Cultural Heritage Leap Project
- Andrew Ross Schoolhouse Museum
- Other Brief Items
EDHS-NL_102 – May 1995
- Next meeting, guest speaker; Mick Woiwod: Kangaroo Ground – the Highland Taken
- May Meeting
- Office Bearers 1995
- Subscriptions
- Special general Meeting
- Life membership for Peter Bassett-Smith, Russell Yeoman, Sue Law
- Presentation of the Recognition
- Change of name of the Society
- Autumn Excursion
- Andrew Ross Schoolhouse Museum
- Shire History
EDHS-NL_101 – March 1995
- Next meeting, guest speaker; Dick Tooth: My Eltham
- My Eltham – Dick Tooth
- Annual General Meeting
- What’s in a Name?
- Society Program
- Fabbro House
- Other News
- Excursions 1995
- Other 1995 Events
EDHS-NL_100 – January 1995
- Next meeting, guest speaker; Harry Gilham: History of Eltham Primary School
- February Meeting
- Kangaroo Ground Launch Day
- Annual General Meeting
- Municipal Amalgamation and the Future of our Society
- Spring Excursion; Whroo and Chateau Tahbilk by Bettina Woodburn
- Society Program
EDHS-NL_099 – November 1994
- Next meeting, Eltham Shire Council; History, Memorabilia, etc
- November Meeting
- Christmas Function
- Eltham Art in Public Places
- Kangaroo Ground Book Launch
- Andrew Ross Schoolhouse Museum
- Municipal Restructuring
- Other News
EDHS-NL_098 – September 1994
- Next meeting, Speaker Panel; The Performing Arts in Eltham
- September Meeting
- An Eltham Poem
- Spring Excursion
- Recent Bereavements
- Other News
- Whroo Historic Reserve
EDHS-NL_097 – July 1994
- Next meeting, Main Road, Eltham; Filling in the Map
- July Meeting
- The Shire of Eltham 1871-1994?
- The New Eltham Library
- The Warrandyte Mystery Tour May 29th 1994 by Bettina Woodburn
- Should we do some forward planning on the past for the future? By Harry Gilham
- Other News
EDHS-NL_096 – May 1994
- Next meeting, Video Presentation; Short films of local and general historical interest
- May Meeting
- Subscriptions
- Warrandyte Excursion
- Office Bearers 1994
- Andrew Ross Schoolhouse Museum
- More News
EDHS-NL_095 – March 1994
- Next meeting, guest speaker; Nell Bell: My Eltham
- Nell Bell
- Annual General Meeting
- 1994 Program
- The Research Horse Trough
- Victorian Heritage Festival, Sunday 10th – Sunday 24th April 1994; Heritage on the Move
- Art in Public Places
EDHS-NL_094 – January 1994
- Next meeting, Old Fashioned Picture Show (with a modern twist)
- February Meeting
- Annual General Meeting
- Andrew Ross Schoolhouse Museum
- 1994 – A Preview
EDHS-NL_093 – November 1993
- Next meeting, Slide Presentation; Eltham’s Significant Trees
- November Meeting
- Christmas Function
- Eltham, England
- Andrew Ross Schoolhouse Museum
- Other News
EDHS-NL_092 – September 1993
- Next meeting, Speaker Panel; Eltham Creations
- September Meeting
- Spring Excursion
- Conservation and Heritage Strategy
- Andrew Ross Schoolhouse Museum
- Other News
EDHS-NL_091 – July 1993
- Next meeting, Speaker Panel; Eltham Libraries – Past, Present and Future
- July Meeting
- Significant Tree Register
- Eltham Heritage Tour by Bettina Woodburn
- Andrew Ross Schoolhouse Museum
- Other News
EDHS-NL_090 – May 1993
- Next meeting, guest speaker; Mick Woiwod: Once Around the Sugarloaf: The story of Christmas Hills
- May Meeting
- Eltham Heritage Tour
- Annual General Meeting
- Subscriptions
- Andrew Ross Schoolhouse Museum
- Other News
EDHS-NL_089 – March 1993
- Next meeting, guest speaker; Grace Mitchell: My Eltham
- Annual General Meeting
- Grace Mitchell
- 1993 – Our Year’s Program
- Victorian Heritage Festival
- Andrew Ross Schoolhouse Museum
- List of things we need
- Other Matters
- Eltham Festival 1992 Eltham Discovery Walks
EDHS-NL_088 – January 1993
- Next meeting, Shire Heritage Study
- February Meeting
- Annual General Meeting
- 1993 – What’s Happening
- Kath Stephenson
- Victorian Heritage Festival
- Launching the Museum: Mick Woiwod
- Working at the Museum: Wendy Bradley
- Andrew Ross School House Museum Project
EDHS-NL_087 – November 1992
- Next meeting, Family History Project
- November Meeting
- Christmas Breakup
- Andrew Ross Schoolhouse Museum
- Joyce McMahon
- Other Society News
- Christmas Hills
- Eltham Community Festival
- Once around the Sugarloaf by Mick Woiwod
EDHS-NL_086 – September 1992
- Next meeting, guest speaker; Isabel Ellender: Shire of Eltham Aboriginal Heritage
- September Meeting
- Spring Excursion – Maryborough
- 25th Anniversary Meeting
- More News Items
- Andrew Ross Schoolhouse Museum
- Eltham Festival
- Shire Heritage Study
EDHS-NL_085 – July 1992
- 25th Anniversary 1967-1992
- Twenty Fifth Anniversary Meeting Panel: Images of Eltham with David Armfield, Piers Bateman, Wendi Henderson, Hilary Jackman and Lesly Martin
- Andrew Ross School House Museum Project
- Lots of Other News
- Eltham Heritage Mural
- 50 Year Residents’ Lunch
- Eltham Cultural Heritage Tour
EDHS-NL_084 – May 1992
- Next meeting, guest speaker; Carlotta Kellaway: Researching Eltham’s heritage
- May Meeting
- Eltham Heritage Tour
- Annual General Meeting
- School Residence, Kangaroo Ground
- Subscriptions
- Other Society News
EDHS-NL_083 – March 1992
- Next meeting, guest speaker; Gordon Ford: My Eltham
- Annual General Meeting
- Victorian Heritage Festival
- Society’s 25th Anniversary
- Committee of Eastern Historical Societies
- Eltham Campers
- More Brief Items
- Nothing Ever Changes
EDHS-NL_082 – January 1992
- Next meeting, guest speaker; Bruce Bence: Kangaroo Ground Brigade Centenary
- February Meeting
- Society Program
- Photo Project
- Other Brief Items
- Annual General Meeting
EDHS-NL_081 – November 1991
- Next meeting, guest speaker; Victorian Archaeological Survey
- November Meeting
- Christmas Break-up
- Eltham Festival Parade
- School Residence Kangaroo Ground
- Andrew Ross Reminiscences
EDHS-NL_080 – September 1991
- Next meeting, Members’ Discussion Evening
- September Meeting
- Spring Excursion
- Reg Preston – Potter
- The Orford Family – Eltham
- Shire Environment Week
- Other Society News
EDHS-NL_079 – July 1991
- Next meeting, History on Tape and Other Topics
- Heritage Study Workshop
- July Meeting
- Family History Project
- Squire Family History
- Jack Shallard
- Odds and Ends
EDHS-NL_078 – May 1991
- Next meeting, guest speaker; Ross Young: Yarra Valley Metropolitan Park
- May Meeting
- Dunmoochin Trip
- Annual general Meeting
- Subscriptions
- Neil Blair
- Shire Heritage Study
- Planning Controls – Historic Buildings and Significant Trees
- Other Society News
EDHS-NL_077 – March 1991
- Next meeting, guest speaker; Max Spence: My Eltham
- Annual General Meeting
- Heritage Week – Water and Wetlands
- 1991 Photo Project
- Eltham R.S.L.
- Society Program
EDHS-NL_076 – January 1991
- Next meeting, guest speaker; Pat Vaughan, Environmental Officer, Shire of Eltham
- February Meeting
- Maroondah Aqueduct Centenary
- Annual General Meeting
- Eltham, England
- ‘Watershed’ Jackson
- Kangaroo Ground Fire Brigade
- Other News
EDHS-NL_075 – November 1990
- Next meeting, Panel Discussion and Film: Diamond Valley Orchards
- November Meeting
- Eltham Community Festival
- Christmas Breakup
- Yarra Track Excursion
- Clifton Pugh
- Other Society News
- Walter Withers Plaque
EDHS-NL_074 – September 1990
- Next meeting, Slide Presentation: Roads and Byways of the Shire of Eltham
- September Meeting
- Walter Withers Commemorative Plaque – Saturday 13 October 1990
- Yarra Track Excursion – Sunday 14 October 1990
- Australian Institute of Genealogical Studies Open Day
EDHS-NL_073 – July 1990
- Next meeting, guest speaker; Andrew Mackenzie: The art of Frederick McCubbin
- Kangaroo Ground Schoolhouse
- Walter Withers Plaque Project
- Shire Conservation Strategy
- Recent Activities
EDHS-NL_072 – May 1990
- Next meeting, guest speaker; Jack Hodson: Digging up the past
- May Meeting
- Cemetery Excursion
- Annual General Meeting
- Subscriptions
- Recent Activities
- Kangaroo Ground Cemetery
EDHS-NL_071 – March 1990
- Next meeting, guest speaker; Clem Christesen: My Eltham
- Annual General Meeting
- Guest Speaker
- Regional Conference
- Heritage Week
- Society Program
EDHS-NL_070 – January 1990
- Next meeting, guest speaker; Margo Kroyer-Pedersen: Questions and Answers on local fauna
- Annual General Meeting
- Other Matters
EDHS-NL_069 – November 1989
- Next meeting, Speaker Panel: Land Development in the Shire of Eltham
- November Meeting
- Recent Activities
- Eltham Community Festival
- Flavour of Eltham
- Other Things You Should Know
EDHS-NL_068 – September 1989
- Next meeting, Slide Evening: Bridges and Waterways of the Shire
- September Meeting
- Daylesford Bus Trip
- Genealogical Open Day
- Requests for Information
- Plenty Valley Community Radio
- Other Happenings
EDHS-NL_067 – July 1989
- Next meeting, guest speaker; Margo Kroyer-Pedersen: Questions and Answers on local fauna
- Return to Research-Saturday 19 August 1989
- Recent Activities
- Other Odds and Ends
EDHS-NL_066 – May 1989
- Next meeting, guest speaker; Duncan King-Smith: Listening to the Landscape
- May Meeting
- Eltham to Kinglake Excursion
- Annual General Meeting
- Subscriptions
- Research primary School Centenary
- Heritage week
- Walter Withers
- Other Brief Items
EDHS-NL_065 – March 1989
- Next meeting, Slides from our local collection
- Annual General Meeting
- Society Program
- Eltham Heritage Walk
- Oral History Project
EDHS-NL_064 – January 1989
- Next meeting, Discussion Evening
- February Meeting
- Annual General Meeting
- Recent Activities
- The Gavel and Stand (Gift from the Eltham Society)
EDHS-NL_063 – November 1988
- Next meeting, guest speaker; Khaye Brown: Getting started on your family tree
- November Meeting
- Eltham Community Festival
- Christmas Function
- Walter Withers Plaque
- Bicentennial Poem
- Recent Activities
- Other Brief Items
EDHS-NL_062 – September 1988
- Next meeting, Film Night
- September Meeting
- Spring Gardens Trip
- Other Forthcoming Activities
- Other Brief Items
EDHS-NL_061 – July 1988
- Next meeting, guest speaker; Sandy Atkinson: Aboriginal Cultural Heritage
- Recent Activities
- Eltham Courthouse
- Other Society Activities
EDHS-NL_060 – May 1988
- Next meeting, guest speaker; Kevin Patterson: The Tall Ships
- May Meeting
- Society Excursion
- Annual General Meeting
- Subscriptions
- Workshop Meeting
- Other Brief Items
EDHS-NL_059 – March 1988
- Next meeting, guest speaker; Andrew Lemon: Researching the wreck of the ‘Cataraqui’
- Annual General Meeting Agenda
- Andrew Lemon
- Eltham England
- Bicentennial/Heritage Week Display
- Records/Research Workshops
- Society Program
- February Meeting
EDHS-NL_058 – January 1988
- Next meeting, Discussion Evening and Videos
- Recent Activities
- Other Brief Items
EDHS-NL_057 – November 1987
- Next meeting, guest speaker; David Cameron, Botanist: The significance of the Eltham area for nature conservation
- Eltham Community Festival
- November Meeting
- Churchill Island Trip
- Christmas Break-up
- Twentieth Anniversary Functions
- Other Brief Items
EDHS-NL_056 – September 1987
- Next meeting, guest speaker; Bruce Bence: Local fires and floods
- September Meeting
- Twentieth Anniversary Functions
- Eltham Community Festival
- Bronze Sculpture Project
- Australian Bicentenary 1988
- Recent Activities
- Other Brief Items
EDHS-NL_055 – July 1987
- Next meeting, guest speaker; Andrew Mackenzie: Walter Withers in Eltham
- Anniversary Dinner
- Display of Society Acquisitions
- Society Incorporation
- Society Book Collection
- Society 20th Anniversary
- Australia’s Bi-Centenary – 1988
- Other Brief Items
EDHS-NL_054 – May 1987
- Special General Meeting – Society Incorporation
- Book Night featuring books on local historical subjects
- Annual General Meeting
- Subscriptions
- Society Twentieth Anniversary
- Other Brief Items
EDHS-NL_053 – March 1987
- Next meeting, guest speaker; Dr Charlie Fox: Boosters, Bodies and Buildings; Exhibitions and the public bath
- Annual General Meeting Agenda
- Guest Speaker
- Records/Research Workshops
- Melbourne City Excursion
- Heritage Week
- Society Program
- Society Incorporation
- Time Capsule Certificates
EDHS-NL_052 – January 1987
- Next meeting, guest speaker; John Handfield: You never know what’s around the corner
- Society Calendar
- Society Incorporation
- Other brief items
EDHS-NL_051 – November 1986
- Next meeting, guest speaker; Ann Thomas: The Yarra Track-Eltham to Woods Point
- Eltham Community Festival
- November Meeting
- Christmas Function
- Banner Project
- Recent Activities
EDHS-NL_050 – September 1986
- Next meeting, guest speaker; Caroline Phillips; Gulf Station, Yarra Glen
- Bus trip
- Society Banner project
- St Andrews Church
- Eltham Community Festival
- Montmorency
- Alistair Knox
- Other brief items
EDHS-NL_049 – July 1986
- Next meeting, Film Night featuring films on historic homesteads ad others of historical and local interest
- Society Banner project
- Society Logo
EDHS-NL_048 – May 1986
- Next meeting, guest speaker; Mrs Judith Harley: Bessie Wingrove – An Eltham character
- May meeting
- Society Banner project
- Montmorency, France
- Subscriptions
- Office Bearers 1986
- Geelong trip
EDHS-NL_047 – March 1986
- Next meeting, guest speaker, Arthur Howard: Yarra River history – “The rise and fall of Rudder Grange”
- Annual General Meeting
- Arthur Howard
- Records/Research workshops
- Society Banner project
- Geelong bus trip
- Heritage Week
- Society Calendar
EDHS-NL_046 – January 1986
- Next meeting, Discussion Evening: Hidden houses
- Recent activities
- Wellers Pub
- Annual General Meeting
EDHS-NL_045 – November 1985
- Next meeting; Discussion Evening: local personalities
- Eltham Community Festival
- Time Capsule ceremony
- November meeting
- Portsea bus trip
- Christmas breakup
- 150th Anniversary projects
- Montmorency, France
EDHS-NL_044 – September 1985
- Next meeting, guest speaker, Cecile Glass: Montmorency, France
- Records and Research workshops
- 150th Anniversary projects
- Eltham Community Festival
- Portsea bus trip
EDHS-NL_043 – July 1985
- Next meeting, Film Night featuring film on Alan Marshall and other subjects of local and historical interest
- Montmorency, France
- 150th Anniversary events
- Society bus tour
- Records and research
- Other brief items
- Time Capsule – suggestions for contents
EDHS-NL_042 – May 1985
- Next meeting, Discussion Evening: Early Eltham businesses
- Office Bearers 1985
- Subscriptions
- 150th Anniversary events
- Other recent events
- Eltham Arts Council
EDHS-NL_041 – March 1985
- Next meeting, guest speaker: Cliff Green; A dramatist’s approach to history.
- Annual General Meeting Agenda
- Cliff Green
- Victoria’s 150th Anniversary
- Heritage Week
EDHS-NL_040 – January 1985
- Next meeting; Discussion Evening: Victoria’s 150th celebrations and other forthcoming activities
- Public tour
- Other 150th events
- Heritage Week
- Society trip
- Eltham Court House
EDHS-NL_039 – November 1984
- Next meeting, Film Night: Featuring films on Alan Marshall and other subjects of historical interest
- Eltham Community Festival
- Christmas Barbecue
- Maldon trip
- Victoria’s 150th anniversary
- Eltham, New Zealand
- Victorian Register of Memorials
EDHS-NL_038 – September 1984
- Next meeting, Discussion Evening; “Montmorency – Some personal memories” led by Marjorie North (rescheduled)
- Maldon trip
- Victoria’s 150th
EDHS-NL_037 – July 1984
- Next meeting, Discussion Evening; “Montmorency – Some personal memories” led by Marjorie North
- Slab cottage, Warrandyte
- Historic cottage revealed
- Recent activities
- Maldon trip
EDHS-NL_036 – May 1984
- Next meeting, Marjorie Motschall will speak on her book “Wildwood Days at Panton Hill”
- Office Bearers 1984
- Subscriptions
- Visit by Williamstown Historical Society
- Recent activities
- Victoria’s 150th Anniversary
EDHS-NL_035 – March 1984
- Next meeting, guest speaker; Peter Cuffley: Cottage Gardens
- Annual General Meeting Agenda
- Peter Cuffley
- Society excursion
- Historical photo collection
- H.S.V. visit
- Book news
- Victoria’s 150th
EDHS-NL_034 – January 1984
- Next meeting: Historical Records workshop
- Some historical characters
- Annual General Meeting
- Alan Marshall
- Wellers Pub
- Andrews School anniversary
- Sold out
EDHS-NL_033 – November 1983
- Next meeting, guest speaker, Griffin Bartlett: Early flour mills
- November meeting
- Christmas Barbecue
- St Andrews School anniversary
- Book release
- Etlham Community Festival
- Coolart trip
- H.S.V. visit to Eltham
EDHS-NL_032 – September 1983
- Next meeting; Film Night featuring “The Prize” filmed in Eltham in 1959
- September meeting
- Excursion to “Coolart”
- Eltham Community Festival
- New local history publication
EDHS-NL_031 – July 1983
- Next meeting guest speaker, Jack McLean: The Hurstbridge Line; a brief history
- Falkiner Cottage, Ely Street, Eltham
- Subscriptions
- Hurstbridge Bank Building
- St Andrews School – 125th Anniversary
- Kinglake National Park
- New Committee member
- “Donald Thomson in Arnhem Land”
EDHS-NL_030 – May 1983
- Next meeting; Discussion evening led by Russell Yeoman; Our local heritage – places to visit
- Annual General Meeting
- Subscriptions
- Falkiner Cottage – Ely Street
- Literary Guide to Australia
- Kyneton trip by Bettina Woodburn
EDHS-NL_029 – March 1983
- Annual General Meeting Agenda
- “Should tress have standing?”
- Kyneton trip
- Heritage Week
- Significant trees
- Eltham Lower Park
EDHS-NL_028 – January 1983
- Next meeting – Book reviews
- Annual General Meeting
- Kyneton trip
- Donations to the Society
- Falkiner House, Ely Street
- Yarra Valley Metropolitan Park
EDHS-NL_027 – November 1982
- November meeting – Film night: featuring Dr. Donald Thomson’s films of Central Australian Aboriginal tribal life
- Christmas break-up
- Eltham Community Festival
- “Healesville – History in the hills”
EDHS-NL_026 – September 1982
- Next meeting – “Something for everyone”
- Membership cards
- Kangaroo Ground Presbyterian Church
- Former Falkiner Cottage
- Requests for information
- Victorian Mounted Rifles
- The Status of Rivers
- Victoria’s 150th Anniversary
EDHS-NL_025 – July 1982
- Next meeting – Examination and collation of historical photographs
- Former Falkiner Cottage
- Other Council matters
- Former Lands Department building
- Development of Council Pound site
- Maroondah Aqueduct
EDHS-NL_024 – May 1982
- Next meeting – Film night: Featuring Board of Works films of local and historical interest
- Subscriptions
- Annual General Meeting
- Williamstown trip
- Former Falkiner House, Ely Street, Eltham
EDHS-NL_023 – March 1982
- Annual General Meeting
- Panel Discussion: “The Eltham Landscape”
- Williamstown trip
- Shillinglaw Cottage – an interim report
EDHS-NL_022 – January 1982
- Next meeting – Discussion evening
- Annual General Meeting
- Williamstown visit
- Procession Award
EDHS-NL_021 – November 1981
- Next meeting – Guest speaker Eric Harmer: Eltham, 1918-1981
- Christmas Barbecue
- Eltham Community Festival
- The Eltham and Hurstbridge railway line
EDHS-NL_020 – September 1981
- Next meeting – The Smiths and other pioneer families of Smiths Gully
- Eltham Community Festival
- Park name assigned
- Yarra Glen Historical Society
- Diamond Valley News
- The Shire of Eltham – a perspective
EDHS-NL_019 – July 1981
- Next meeting – Discussion evening – Early history of Kangaroo Ground
- Former Eltham Police Station
- Subscriptions
- Horse-0driven threshing machines, Kangaroo Ground
EDHS-NL_018 – May 1981
- Next meeting: Film Night – Films of local interest featuring Bill Wadeson’s “Allwood”
- Office Bearers 1981
- Subscriptions
- Proposed Williamstown visit
- A noteworthy death
- Recent events
EDHS-NL_017 – March 1981
- Annual General Meeting
- Discussion Panel – “Eltham Remembered”
- Heritage Week 23rd – 29th March 1981
- Maroondah Aqueduct tour
EDHS-NL_016 – January 1981
- Next meeting
- Annual General Meeting
- The Shire of Eltham Brass Band
EDHS-NL_015 – November 1980
- Next meeting: Lucky Dip – Examination of Council historical records
- Werribee Park excursion
- Eltham Community Festival
- Yarra Valley Metropolitan Park
EDHS-NL_014 – September 1980
- Gold fever with Nicholas Pelling
- Eltham Community Festival
- “Landscape”
- Donation to the Society
- The Diamond Valley Story
- Old cottage, Ely Street
- Kinglake Primary School No. 2188, 1879-1979; A centenary history
EDHS-NL_013 – July 1980
- Local Plenty Monastery – inspection
- Meeting venue
- Society Office Bearers
- Recent activities
- Subscriptions
- Information required
- Library reference sources
- Diamond Creek Basin Study
- Donations to the Society
- Committee meeting
EDHS-NL_012 – May 1980
- Society excursion Sunday 25th May
- Membership drive
- Office Bearers 1980 – Notice of Special Meeting
- Subscriptions
- Peter Bassett-Smith
- Diamond Valley Story
EDHS-NL_011 – March 1980
- Annual General Meeting Agenda
- A decade of history – some impressions of Eltham in the 1970s
- Eltham, England
- Nillumbik Historical Society
EDHS-NL_010 – January 1980
- February meeting
- Annual General Meeting
- St Margaret’s Church
- Historic Buildings Preservation Council
- Combined Historic Buildings Register
EDHS-NL_009 – November 1979
- November meeting
- Christmas function – Banyule Gallery
- Visit to Kerang
- Heraldry
- Early Eltham cottage, Ely Street
- Recent events
- Committee meeting
EDHS-NL_008 – September 1979
- September meeting
- Eltham Community Festival
- Old Bakery
- Preservation of historical buildings
- Research notes
EDHS-NL_007 – July 1979
- July meeting
- Eltham Community Festival
- Pioneers and Painters
- I. Turvey
- The National Estate
EDHS-NL_006 – May 1979
- May meeting
- Office Bearers
- Subscriptions
- Early settler’s house, Ely Street
- Eltham Community Festival
EDHS-NL_005 – March 1979
- Annual General Meeting
- Early land sale documents
- Recent activities
- Recognition of pioneers and local people
- Society speakers
- Committee meeting
EDHS-NL_004 – November 1978
- Next meeting
- Other coming events
- Eltham Living Forum
- Historical Exhibition
- Smiths Gully Excursion
- Committee meeting
- Next year
- Early Eltham house, Ely Street
- Kinglake National Park
- Kangaroo Ground School
- Pioneers and Painters
- Railway Trestle Bridge, Eltham
- Local History Series
- Yemmerrawannie
EDHS-NL_003 – September 1978
- September meeting
- Society excursion – Folk and Old Trades Museum
- Recent activities
- Eltham Community Festival
- Local newspapers
- Some very local history
- History of Montmorency
- New members
- A brief history of the Bonds Road area, Lower Plenty
EDHS-NL_002 – July 1978
- Next meeting
- Kangaroo Ground Presbyterian Church
- Research notes
- Henry Dendy
- May Meeting – Tour of historic buildings, etc
- Subscriptions
- The importance of old papers
- Eltham Community Festival
- Coming events
EDHS-NL_001 – May 1978
- Newsletter format
- May meeting
- Office Bearers 1978
- Subscriptions
- Community Centre opening
- ‘Back to Eltham’
- Kinglake National Park
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