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Greensborough Historical Society
Photograph - Digital Image, Willis Vale site, 2014_
... Faye Fort... willis vale Faye Fort ...Photograph of the site of the 'Willis Vale' homestead, home of the Partington family. The derelict Willis Vale house was destroyed in 1964 when a fire originating from North Plenty Gorge - Kurrak Road - was lit by two teenage boys and made its way several kilometres down to Partington's Flat Greensborough.Digital copy of colour photograph."This house is where Willis Vale homestead was on Partingtons Flat"partington family, willis vale -
Greensborough Historical Society
Photograph - Digital image, Medhurst home Gruyere, 09/02/2017
... Faye Fort... home in Gruyere. medhurst family gruyere Faye Fort ...The old Medhurst home in Gruyere.Digital copy of colour photographmedhurst family, gruyere -
Greensborough Historical Society
Article, Faye Fort, Butterworth [family], 1877o
... Faye Fort... on the Butterworth family of Greensborough butterworth family Faye Fort ...Notes on the Butterworth family of GreensboroughBrief family notes. Text only. Includes handwritten notes.butterworth family -
Greensborough Historical Society
Article, Faye Fort, Archie Price and Sarah, 1834o
... Faye Fort... archie price william partington Faye Fort ...Notes on the Price family - Archie and Sarah, and their daughter Mary Jane. Mary Jane married William Partington and following Mary's death, Sarah came to Greensborough to help raise Will and Mary's daughter Eva.Brief family notes, typed text, includes handwritten notes.partington family, price family, sarah price, archie price, william partington -
Greensborough Historical Society
Article, Faye Fort, William and Jean Partington, 2016
... Faye Fort... and Jean Partington Article Article Faye Fort ...Notes on the Partington family - William James and Jean Isobel. Also a brief note on Jonah Britnell.Brief family notes, typed text, includes handwritten notes.partington family, william james partington, jean partington, jonah britnell -
Greensborough Historical Society
Article, Faye Fort, William James Partington [cricketer], 2016
... Faye Fort... Article Faye Fort ...Comparison of William James Partington and his great grandson Troy Rowe, who both played cricket against England.One page article, text and colour images.william james partington, troy rowe, cricket -
Greensborough Historical Society
Article, Faye Fort, Jessie May Partington, 2015
... Faye Fort.... Jessie May Partington Article Article Faye Fort ...Notes on the life of Jessie May Partington and her relationships with other members of the Partington family.Brief family notes, typed text, includes handwritten notes.partington family, jessie may partington, jessie scholes, jessie may angus -
Greensborough Historical Society
Newspaper clipping, Historic move to make Greensborough's past last, 19/03/2010
... faye fort (nee partington)... of pioneer families Faye Fort (nee Partington) and Steve Whatmough.... of pioneer families Faye Fort (nee Partington) and Steve Whatmough ...This article publicises the public meeting prior to formation of the Greensborough Historical Society in 2010. Shown in the image are inaugural President Noel Withers and descendants of pioneer families Faye Fort (nee Partington) and Steve Whatmough.News article black text and coloured image.greensborough historical society, noel withers, faye fort (nee partington), steve whatmough -
Greensborough Historical Society
Calendar, Diamond Valley Community Support Inc. Annual Report 2011-2012. Calendar. 2013, 2011-2013
... in the photographs. Captions by Faye Fort.... in the photographs. (Notes by Faye Fort, typed by Merilyn Mullavey 2016, see... by Faye Fort, typed by Merilyn Mullavey 2016, see Word document ...The annual report of Diamond Valley Community Support Inc. is presented in a calendar format. In this 2013 edition the calendar is illustrated with photographs of Greensborough pioneer families. The attached Word file contains captions identifying the people in the photographs. Captions by Faye Fort.The annual report is a record of the activities and services of Diamond Valley Community Support Inc.28 pages. Colour and black and white illustration. Annual report in calendar format. Illustrations of Greensborough pioneer families. A handwritten insert identifies the people in the photographs. (Notes by Faye Fort, typed by Merilyn Mullavey 2016, see Word document)diamond valley community support inc. -
Greensborough Historical Society
Genealogical document, Roland Hardley, 22/02/1935
... Various notations by Faye Fort ... family's Rotherham Farm Bundoora. Various notations by Faye Fort Mr ...Mr Roland Hardley was a Gallipoli veteran, vice president of the Permanently Disabled Soldiers Association and first branch president of the Greensborough RSLMr Roland Hardley was first branch president of the Greensborough RSL and his family were pioneers in Bundoora at Rotherham Farm.5 x A4 sheets. Photocopy of 1935 obituary from Hurstbridge Advertiser for Mr Roland Hardley of Bundoora. 2-page family tree of Roland Hardley's family. Copies of 3 photographs of the Hardley family's Rotherham Farm Bundoora.Various notations by Faye Fort roland hardley, greensborough returned servicemens league, greensborough rsl, rotherham farm, bundoora -
Greensborough Historical Society
Oral History, Medhurst-Ruston Families, 1823o
... Handwritten manuscript by Faye Fort.... (manuscript) Handwritten manuscript by Faye Fort. This oral history ...This oral history relates the history of the Medhurst and Ruston families in Greensborough. A story of the interconnections between families in pioneer Greensborough 2 x typed pages, 2 x handwritten pages on lined paper (manuscript)Handwritten manuscript by Faye Fort.medhurst, rustin, ruston, greensborough, oral history -
Greensborough Historical Society
Book, Gallipoli: by Alan Moorehead, 1963_
... On title page: 'Faye Fort'....., illus. On title page: 'Faye Fort'. History of the Gallipoli ...History of the Gallipoli campaign of World War I.Owned by the Partington family.Paperback, 351 p., illus.On title page: 'Faye Fort'.gallipoli, world war i, partington family. -
Greensborough Historical Society
Book, Christopher Baker et al, Depressions: 1890s, 1930s: a social history, by Christopher Baker, 1982_
... Signed Faye Fort on title page..... Signed Faye Fort on title page. This secondary school textbook ...This secondary school textbook looks at life in Australia during the depressions of the 1890s and 1930s.Paperback, 92 p. illus.Signed Faye Fort on title page.australia history, great depression 1930s, economic depressions -
Greensborough Historical Society
Newspaper clipping, Historic move to make Greensborough's past last, 19/03/2010
... Whatmough, Faye Fort and Noel Withers outside the DVLC... photograph of Steve Whatmough, Faye Fort and Noel Withers outside ...This article advertises the public meeting in March 2010 to gauge interest in forming the Greensborough Historical Society. First media coverage for Greensborough Historical SocietyBlack text on newsprint, colour photograph of Steve Whatmough, Faye Fort and Noel Withers outside the DVLCgreensborough historical society -
Greensborough Historical Society
Book, Colourgravure (The Herald and Weekly Times), Wild life in Australia illustrated, by Charles Barrett, 1950_
... Signed Melinda & Dale Fort on title page; Faye Fort on fly... Fort on title page; Faye Fort on fly-leaf An illustrated book ...An illustrated book on Australian wild life - animals, birds, reptiles - published in 1950. This volume belonged to the Fort family.Hardback, 240 p. illus. (some col.). Signed Melinda & Dale Fort on title page; Faye Fort on fly-leafaustralian fauna, fort family -
Greensborough Historical Society
Book, As I Recall: a collection of stories - country to suburbia, 2013_
... faye fort... norm hyde ida brown faye fort sculli hazel amos tom vickers ...Compiled and published by the Greensborough Historical Society, this book contains 26 stories of and by people who lived in the Greensborough area including Watsonia, Briar Hill and Montmorency. The book was initially funded by a grant from Banyule City Council.The first book published by Greensborough Historical Society, this volume includes oral and written histories of many local families. Copies available from the Society.90 pages, black and white illustrations. Cover has a green background with a collage of photographs.greensborough historical society, as i recall, bill cecil, bonnie dickson, val wilson, collins, thatcher, diamond valley community hospital, hutchinson, eric barclay, norm hyde, ida brown, faye fort, sculli, hazel amos, tom vickers, willimott, june hall, evans, spear family, trinnie di giacomo, elaine drakeford, ian foard, jack waites, vera lay, partington -
Greensborough Historical Society
Photograph - Digital Image, Trevor, Elinor, Faye and Gary Partington, 1948c
... faye fort (nee partington)... trevor partington faye fort (nee partington) gary partington ...A family portrait of Alan and Wyn Partington's children, Trevor, Elinor, Faye and Gary.A pioneer Greensborough family.Digital copy of black and white photograph.partington family, alan partington, wyn partington, elinor partington, trevor partington, faye fort (nee partington), gary partington -
Greensborough Historical Society
Photograph - Digital image, Trevor, Wyn, Elinor and Faye, 1941c
... faye fort (nee partington)..., Elinor and Faye. wyn partington wyn leed faye fort (nee ...Wyn Partington (nee Leed) with her older children, Trevor, Elinor and Faye.Digital copy of black and white photograph.wyn partington, wyn leed, faye fort (nee partington), trevor partington, elinor partington -
Greensborough Historical Society
Manuscript, Greensborough at Intervals by D Medhurst, 1835-1935
... By D. Medhurst - added in pencil by Faye Fort: "Annie May's... by Faye Fort: "Annie May's father, Faye's great grandfather ...Traces the changes to the area around Greensborough from the earliest days of white settlement to 1935.A personal memoir of the early days of settlement in the Greensborough district by a member of one of the pioneering families.48 x A4 pages. Photocopy of handwritten manuscript. Bound in plastic cover.By D. Medhurst - added in pencil by Faye Fort: "Annie May's father, Faye's great grandfather"greensborough history, medhurst family, greensborough -
Greensborough Historical Society
Photograph (copy), Greensborough Football Club 1956, 1956_
... Original photographs are held by Faye Fort, a GHS member....Original photographs are held by Faye Fort, a GHS member ...Original photographs are held by Faye Fort, a GHS member.Shows the players and umpires involved in the 1956 DVFL Grand Final.A black and white photocopy of two photographs showing the Greensborough and Heidelberg Football Club players after the 1956 Grand Final at Warringal Park. They also show the match umpires.Handwritten notes at the bottom of the page.greensborough football club, heidelberg football club, warringal park, diamond valley football league, dvfl, 1956, grand final -
Greensborough Historical Society
Book, Australia's yesterdays: a look at our recent past, 1974_
... Inscribed with owner's name: Faye Isobel Fort... name: Faye Isobel Fort An illustrated history of 20th century ...An illustrated history of 20th century Australia until 1978Hard cover book, 360 pages, illus (some colour), maps. Front cover: black and white illustration of boys in Sydney 1914, gathered around an ice cart.Inscribed with owner's name: Faye Isobel Fortaustralia history, australia social conditions, cyril pearl -
Greensborough Historical Society
Newspaper Clipping (copy), Diamond Valley Leader, Pioneer family reunion, by Caroline Gonzalez, 6/02/2002
... , Elinor Rowe, Faye Fort and Trevor at Partington's Flat, site..., Elinor Rowe, Faye Fort and Trevor at Partington's Flat, site ...Reunion of Alan & Wyn Partington, with their children, Gary, Elinor Rowe, Faye Fort and Trevor at Partington's Flat, site of their original family home, Willis Vale.The family are the descendants of the original settlers, Charles and Ellen Partington.Photocopy of article published in Diamond Valley Leader 6 February 2002, text and photographpartington family, partington's flat, willis vale -
Greensborough Historical Society
Photograph - Digital Image, Latoof and Callil, 1946-1954
... by Faye Fort.... factory in 1946 and Watsonia in 1954. Caption on photo by Faye ...Photograph of staff at Latoof and Calill in Greensborough and transcript of newspaper articles about the opening of the company's Greensborough factory in 1946 and Watsonia in 1954. Caption on photo by Faye Fort.Digital copy of black and white photograph, captioned and transcript of newspaper article.Captions on imagelatoof and callil -
Greensborough Historical Society
Photograph - Digital image, Partington Family, Partington Family - Four generations, 1960_
... Partington, Anne Emma Leed, Faye Fort and infant Melinda Fort born 25... Partington, Anne Emma Leed, Faye Fort and infant Melinda Fort born 25 ...Four generations of the Partington Leed family: Wyn Leed Partington, Anne Emma Leed, Faye Fort and infant Melinda Fort born 25/6/1960.Four generations of a Greensborough pioneer family.Digital copy of black and white photograph.partington family, wyn leed -
Greensborough Historical Society
Bottle and Apron, Primary Edge Promotions, Medhurst Bottle and Apron, 2016_
... of Greensborough. These items were a gift to David's descendant, Faye Fort.... These items were a gift to David's descendant, Faye Fort (nee ...Medhurst Wines operates in Gruyere, Yarra Valley. The winery is on land once owned by David Medhurst, formerly of Greensborough. These items were a gift to David's descendant, Faye Fort (nee Partington).Clear glass wine bottle 750 ml, screw cap, in black cardboard presentation box in red and white gift bagLabelled Medhurst Chardonnay 2016 Yarra Valley; with, black poly cotton apron, with pocket, embroidered Medhurst in white.medhurst family, medhurst wines yarra valley -
Greensborough Historical Society
Photograph - Digital image, Partington Family, Partington Family - Four generations, 1960_
... Four generations of the Partington family: Faye Fort (Son's... photograph. Four generations of the Partington family: Faye Fort ...Four generations of the Partington family: Faye Fort (Son's daughter), Alan Partington (Son), Annie May Medhurst (Grandma) and Great Granddaughter Melinda Fort born 25/6/1960.Four generations of a Greensborough pioneer family.Digital copy of black and white photograph.partington family, fort family -
Greensborough Historical Society
Photograph, Robert Whatmough and family slaughtering pig at Willis Vale Greensborough. 1870, 1870_
... Greensborough.' Identification of those in photo by Faye Fort 2015.... by Faye Fort 2015. Robert Whatmough and family lived at Willis ...Robert Whatmough and family lived at Willis Vale from approx 1863 to 1878. Willis Vale was later owned by the Partington family. In this photograph the family is involved in butchering a pig. The people have been identified as: Mary (Hill) Whatmough b1813; and her daughter Rosalie b1856; Grandpa John Wilson; Joseph Wilson b1835; Emmett Whatmough b1842; John Thomas Fielding b1860; James Fielding b1861; Robert Whatmough b1815; [Sarah Whatmough b1845 m1866 Joe Wilson b1835 8 children]. Photo and article also appeared in The Diamond Valley News 9/10/1984 page 26.Early evidence of farming and animal husbandry in the Greensborough area.Black and white photograph, enlarged and mounted on timber backing.Typed caption pasted on front of photograph: 'Robert Watmaug [sic Whatmough] and family slaughtering pig at Willis Vale Greensborough.' Identification of those in photo by Faye Fort 2015.robert whatmough, whatmough, willis vale, greensborough, wilson -
Greensborough Historical Society
Photograph, Greensborough Historical Society - opening of Resource Centre 22 October 2011, 22/10/2011
... of Banyule Peter McKenna and members Faye Fort, Helen Bryant, Marilyn... Withers, Mayor of Banyule Peter McKenna and members Faye Fort ...Photographs taken at the opening of the Resource Centre 22 October 2011. Subjects include GHS President Noel Withers, Mayor of Banyule Peter McKenna and members Faye Fort, Helen Bryant, Marilyn Smith and Frank Evans.Official opening of Greensborough Historical Society's Resource Centre4 x photographs, colour. Tanken at the opening of the Resource Centre in Glenauburn Road.greensborough historical society, resource centre, noel withers, peter mckenna -
Greensborough Historical Society
Hat, Medhurst Wines, Yarra Valley, 2016_
... , as a gift for Faye Fort, who is a descendant of the Medhurst family... Valley, as a gift for Faye Fort, who is a descendant ...This hat was purchased at Medhurst Wines, Yarra Valley, as a gift for Faye Fort, who is a descendant of the Medhurst family. After leaving Greensborough, the Medhurst family moved to Gruyere in the Yarra Valley. They farmed the land that is now the vineyard that bears their name.Black polyester cotton sun hat with company logo in white stitchingLogo: "Medhurst Wines Yarra Valley"medhurst family, medhurst wines yarra valley -
Greensborough Historical Society
Photograph - Digital image, Leah Partington in Heywood, 1856c
... by Faye Fort). Photo taken in Heywood England.... and unmarried. (notes by Faye Fort). Photo taken in Heywood England ...Portrait of Leah Partington (born 1826), sister of Charles Partington who left for Australia the next year in 1857. Leah had a daughter, Maria, born in 1851. Leah was 25 and unmarried. (notes by Faye Fort). Photo taken in Heywood England.Digital copy of black and white studio photograph.partington family