Noel Withers is interviewed by June Hall. They discuss memories of growing up in England and Noel's interest in history, especially his work as foundation President with Greensborough Historical Society.1 audio cassette in plastic caseSide 1: "Noel"; Side 2 "Blank".june hall, oral history, noel withers, greensborough historical society

On 27/11/2021, Greensborough Historical Society members visited Nillumbik Historical Society at Ellis Cottage Diamond Creek. A delicious Devonshire tea was enjoyed by those present.Colour digital photographgreensborough historical society, nillumbik historical society

Rosie Bray and Jillian Riley at the launch of the new Greensborough Historical Society publication "Do You Recall?" in October 2017. Both Rosie and Jillian have stories included in the book.Digital copy of colour photographdo you recall, greensborough historical society, rosie bray, jillian riley

Contains a collection of photographs by Jasmin Burge. Mainly focused on Greensborough area, there are also photographs of Loyola College, Lower Plenty Hotel, Hurstbridge and some Greensborough Historical Society activities.A collection of 21st century photographs of the Greensborough area. 1 compact disk in plastic case. Contains photographs.In black pen on cd: "LP Hist walk, Hurstbridge graves, GB and Greenhills, Lower Plenty hotel portraits, GB Resource Centre."greensborough, greensborough cemetery, loyola college, greensborough historical society, jasmin burge

An antique horse-drawn plough which had been used by the Partington family and donated by Gary Partington in 2015, was stolen in December 2016 from the headquarters of the Greensborough Historical Society.Page 1 of Diamond Valley Leader. Text and colour photographs. Multiple copiesgreensborough historical society inc, partington family, ploughs

An antique horse-drawn plough from the 1800s has been brazenly snatched from the entrance of Greensborough Historical Society's resource centre, leaving residents, police and history buffs heartbroken.News article 1 page, black text, colour image.greensborough historical society, historic plough, partington family

Digital images of the Greensborough Historical Society BBQ held at War Memorial Park on 29/01/2022 to celebrate the new year at GHS. Members in this photo include Dianne, Dawn and Marilyn.Part of a collection of miscellaneous historical images with a connection to the local area.Digital colour photographsgreensborough historical society, greensborough war memorial park, barbeques

Digital images of the Greensborough Historical Society BBQ held at War Memorial Park on 29/01/2022 to celebrate the new year at GHS. Members in this photo include Gary, Sue and Lewis.Part of a collection of miscellaneous historical images with a connection to the local area.Digital colour photographsgreensborough historical society, greensborough war memorial park, barbeques

On 27/11/2021, Greensborough Historical Society members visited Nillumbik Historical Society at Ellis Cottage Diamond Creek. Some of the members present are shown here: Bryan. Lewis, Timmo and Gary.Colour digital photographgreensborough historical society, nillumbik historical society

Digital images of the Greensborough Historical Society BBQ held at War Memorial Park on 29/01/2022 to celebrate the new year at GHS. Members in this photo include Gary, Sue, Peter and Lewis.Part of a collection of miscellaneous historical images with a connection to the local area.Digital colour photographsgreensborough historical society, greensborough war memorial park, barbeques

Digital images of the Greensborough Historical Society BBQ held at War Memorial Park on 29/01/2022 to celebrate the new year at GHS. Members in this photo include Neil, Rosie, Peter and Adrian.Part of a collection of miscellaneous historical images with a connection to the local area.Digital colour photographsgreensborough historical society, greensborough war memorial park

Digital images of the Greensborough Historical Society BBQ held at War Memorial Park on 29/01/2022 to celebrate the new year at GHS. Members in this photo include Kath, Lesley, Rosie, and Norm.Part of a collection of miscellaneous historical images with a connection to the local area.Digital colour photographsgreensborough historical society, greensborough war memorial park, barbeques

On August 30 2011, members of th Greensborough Historical Society manned an information stall and display at the Winter in Banyule Festival at Greensborough Plaza. These photos depict members and family during the set up of the display.Behind the scenes photos of display. This was also the first public sale of issue 1 of the Greensborough postcards.Printed copy of 4 digital colour photographs.Names of subjects handwritten on printwinter in banyule 2011, greensborough historical society, sue ballantyne, anne paul, greensborough plaza

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

Group of Greensborough Historical Society members at the Blue Lake BBQ in February 2016. Blue Lake is in Yellow Gum Park in the Plenty Gorge. More photos of this event can be found at the GHS Resource Centre.Digital copy of colour photograph.greensborough historical society, plenty river, blue lake, yellow gum park

A group photograph taken at the June 24 2017 meeting of Greensborough Historical Society. At this meeting, Jacinta Crealy spoke about her book on Robert Whatmough. Attendees included Jacinta and members of her family.Digital copy of colour group photographgreensborough historical society, jacinta crealy, robert whatmough

Digital images of the Greensborough Historical Society BBQ held at War Memorial Park on 29/01/2022 to celebrate the new year at GHS. Members in this photo include Margaret, John, (back to camera) and Kath.Part of a collection of miscellaneous historical images with a connection to the local area.Digital colour photographsgreensborough historical society, greensborough war memorial park, barbeques

Digital images of the Greensborough Historical Society BBQ held at War Memorial Park on 29/01/2022 to celebrate the new year at GHS. Members in this photo include Dianne, Dawn, Gary, Sue and Lewis.Part of a collection of miscellaneous historical images with a connection to the local area.Digital colour photographsgreensborough historical society, greensborough war memorial park, barbeques

A group of photographs taken at the June 24 2017 meeting of Greensborough Historical Society. This budding and grafting knife was owned and used by Robert Whatmough a Greensborough orchardist (1815-1887). The knife is now owned by Jacinta Crealy.Digital copy of colour photographsgreensborough historical society, jacinta crealy, robert whatmough

Digital images of the Greensborough Historical Society BBQ held at War Memorial Park on 29/01/2022 to celebrate the new year at GHS. Members in this photo include Lesley and Norm and 2 people with backs to camera.Part of a collection of miscellaneous historical images with a connection to the local area.Digital colour photographsgreensborough historical society, greensborough war memorial park, barbeques

On 27/11/2021, Greensborough Historical Society members visited Nillumbik Historical Society at Ellis Cottage Diamond Creek. In this photograph, Nillumbik President Jean Verso addresses GHS members about Diamond Creek history.Colour digital photographgreensborough historical society, nillumbik historical society, jean verso

GHS member June Hall is photographed with 2 paintings by her late husband Doug Hall. June donated these paintings to the Greensborough Historical Society. One of the paintings if of Oldstead Farm house that was sited at Oldstead Road Greensborough..Paintings are of the local area.Digital copy of colour photographsgreensborough historical society, june hall nee evans, doug hall

The former Bundoora Primary School building has reopened as a kindergarten and childcare centre. The Greensborough Historical Society have been especially interested and have been kind enough to share original photos of the building and class photos from the 1930s.News article 1 page, black text and colour images.bundoora primary school, greensborough historical society, nino childcare bundoora

A new book "Do You Recall?" reveals the unusual history of parts of Watsonia where "hill-billies" sat on their porches surveying an area known as Grace Park with only cattle, rabbits and kangaroos for company. The book is available from the Greensborough Historical Society. News article 1 page, black text and colour image.grace park, greensborough historical society, do you recall

A group of photographs taken at the June 24 2017 meeting of Greensborough Historical Society. At this meeting, Jacinta Crealy spoke about and launched her book on Robert Whatmough (photo 1). At afternoon tea, a cake was cut to commemorate Robert Whatmough's life (1815-1887).Digital copy of colour photographsgreensborough historical society, jacinta crealy, robert whatmough

Group of Greensborough Historical Society members at the March 2016 meeting listening to Peter van Eeken speaking about his research into the squatters of Lower Plenty. The second photo shows GHS President Noel Withers (standing) and Peter sitting at the computer. More photos of this event can be found at the GHS Resource Centre.Digital copy of colour photographs.greensborough historical society, peter van eeken

Groups of Greensborough Historical Society members at the Heritage Day celebrations 2015. The first photo shows participants in the Heritage Walk in front of the Batman Apple Tree; the second photo shows a group at Diamond Valley Learning Centre with exhibits from the GHS collection. More photos of this event can be found at the GHS Resource Centre.Digital copy of colour photographs.greensborough historical society, heritage day 2015

In 2013, Gary Partington generously donated farm implements to Greensborough Historical Society. These implements had been used at the family property "Willis Vale" up to the 1960s. Members of the Partington family farmed the area from the 1840s. In this photo, Elinor, Gary and Faye stand behind the plaque that explained the provenance of the displayed implements. Unfortunately, one of these items was stolen in December 2016. More photos of this event can be found at the GHS Resource Centre.Digital copy of colour photograph.greensborough historical society, partington family

In February 2017, former Greensborough local Geoff Foard visited Greensborough Historical Society. Eric Barclay also came along. Many stories were exchanged and everyone present had an interesting day. Russel and Nancy Foard came in Greensborough shortly after the cessation of World War 2 and operated their Foard's Store until 1958. [Later circa 1969 Safeway Supermarket built on their site at the corner of Grimshaw and Hailes Streets]Digital copy of colour photographsgreensborough historical society, geoff foard, eric barclay

Meeting of the Combined Nillumbik Heritage Groups, network which meets four times a year. Local History Centre, (Eltham District Historcal Society) 728 Main Road, Eltham L-R: Jim Connor (EDHS), Russell Yeoman (EDHS), Noel Withers (Greensborough Historical Society), Martha Wike (Andrew Ross Museum), Dennis Ward, Maureen Jones (EDHS), Sue Law (EDHS) and Michelle Zemancheff, Arts and Culture Coordinator Shire of Nillumbik. Photographed by Liz Pidgeon, Local and Family History Librarian, Yarra Plenty Regional LibraryThis photograph illustrates the interior of EDHS's Local History Centre at 728 main Road, Eltham prior to renovation and re-organisation in 2017. It also provides a snapshot of active volunteers and supporters in the Local History community within the Shire of Nillumbik in 2014Born Digitaleltham district historical society, greensborough historical society, jim connor, russell yeoman, dennis ward, noel withers, maureen jones, sue law, combined nillumbik heritage groups, local history centre, volunteers, supper, network