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Greensborough Historical Society
Photograph - Digital image, Main Street Greensborough (Rose Series), 1930c
"Rose Series" postcard no P10661 Main Street Greensborough. The Tobacconist Shop on the front Right cf: Advertiser Hurstbridge 2/1/1925 page 3: W. J. Franklin Authorised News Agent Hair Dresser and Tobacconist. Best Brands of Tobacco, Cigarettes and Cigars. Billiards and Snooker. Two Alcock Tables. Golf Accessories Stocked. Main Road, Greensborough.Digital copy of black and white postcard.main street greensborough, rose series postcards -
Greensborough Historical Society
Photograph - Digital Image, Latoof Main Street Greensborough, 1950c
Workers at Latoof Clothing Factory, Main Street, Greensborough, which later moved to Lambourn Road Watsonia. (Left to right) Unknown English Woman, Peggy Barnett, Audrey Blackbourn, [Back-Lady from Hurstbridge], Billy Hollibone from Wattle Glen. Photographs from the collection of Peter Blackbourn, a descendant of the Chapman Stock family. Annotations to photos by Peter Blackbourn.Digital copy of black and white photograph.peter blackbourn, audrey blackbourn, peggy barnett, latoof and callil, billy hollibone -
Greensborough Historical Society
Newspaper clipping, Grimshaw Street Greensborough, 13/12/1935
Article from the Hurstbridge Advertiser (13/12/1935) reporting on the proposed construction of Grimshaw Street and who was responsible for paying for it. Includes reference to many Greensborough streets.2 page article downloaded from the National Library of Australia. Copy 2: Item # 540.heidelberg road trust, grimshaw street, cordner -
Greensborough Historical Society
Article, Bushranging, murder and capture of the murderer, 02/11/1866
Article from 'Colonist' newspaper (2/11/1866) reporting on the capture of bushranger Robert Bourke in Diamond Creek.Has references to Greensborough.5 page article downloaded from National Library of New Zealand website 'paperspast'. bushrangers, greensborough, murder, robert bourke, diamond creek, hurstbridge -
Greensborough Historical Society
Newspaper clippings, Methodist church, 1931_
Activities of the Greensborough Methodist Church. Articles written by David Medhurst, local correspondent for the Hurstbridge Advertiser.Mentions the family names as follows: Knapsey, Partington, Weaver, Carse, Scholes, Iredale and Quirk.Three newspaper cuttings of stories regarding the activities of the Greensborough Methodist church in the 1930's.Nildavid medhurst, hurstbridge advertiser, knapsey, partington, weaver, carse, scholes, iredale, quirk, methodist church -
Greensborough Historical Society
Newspaper clipping, Disastrous fire in Greensborough, 26/09/1930
This 1930 article by correspondent David Medhurst outlines the fire at Councillor Jessop's home in Alexander Street and subsequent calls for the establishment of a fire brigade in Greensborough. The article was downloaded from Trove (National Library of Australia).Original reports of the fire and local support for establishment of a fire brigade in Greensborough. 2 pages downloaded from Trove (National Library of Australia), corrected and reformatted.fire brigade, greensborough, david medhurst, councillor jessop, jessop, fire -
Greensborough Historical Society
Newspaper clipping, Greensborough Ancient and Modern, 04/09/1931
Compares an imaginary corroboree held in 1831 with a bonfire night held in 1931.Reflects that the human's love of fire as a recreational activity had not changed much in a century.A black and white photocopy of a newspaper cutting.Nilcorroboree, bonfire, partington's gravel hill, hurstbridge advertiser, medhurst -
Greensborough Historical Society
Newspaper clipping, Greensborough notes, 23/06/1933
It mentions observations around the charging of admission to football games and some people were getting free tickets.It deals with admission charges to football games and mentions "Hunters Paddock" as a home game venue.A photocopy of a newspaper column from the Hurstbridge Advertiser.Blue biro words beside the column.greensborough football club, hunters paddock, montmorency ground, 1933 -
Greensborough Historical Society
Pamphlet, Hurstbridge and District Local History Group, 2006c
This brochure details the purpose and activities of the Hurstbridge and District Local History Group. Operating out of Allwood Neighbourhood House, the Group offers a range of local history activities and access to the Hurstbridge collection.Tri-fold A4 sheet of buff paper, printed in brown with sepia illustrations.hurstbridge, allwood neighbourhood house, hurstbridge and district local history group -
Greensborough Historical Society
Newspaper clipping, Grace Park, Greensborough 1931, 24/06/1931
This article from the Advertiser (Hurstbridge, Vic. 24 June 1931), discusses concerns of the residents of Grace Park (Watsonia) estate near Greensborough.This article voices some of the concerns of residents of this area of the Greensborough district in the 1930s.Copy of article from the Advertiser (Hurstbridge, Victoria 24 June 1931), with corrected OCR transcription sourced from Trove, NLA19/05/2016grace park, william santon, cecil jessop, watsonia -
Greensborough Historical Society
Newspaper clipping, Grimshaw Street Greensborough, 13/12/1935
Article from the Hurstbridge Advertiser (13/12/1935) reporting on the proposed construction of Grimshaw Street and who was responsible for paying for it. Includes reference to many Greensborough streets.2 page article downloaded from the National Library of Australia. -
Greensborough Historical Society
Leaflet, Level Crossing Removal Project: Hurstbridge Rail Line Upgrade. Issue #1, July 2016, July 2016
Updates and information sheets on changes to train infrastructure and services on the Hurstbridge line as part of the Victorian Government's Level Crossing Removal Project. Includes the Hurstbridge Line Duplication Updates 2022- .Bulletins vary with regard to size and numbering; most have colour illustrations. Includes separate leaflet about FAQs on Planning Scheme Amendment required to conduct project works associated with the Hurstbridge Line Upgrade.level crossing removal project, hurstbridge rail line -
Greensborough Historical Society
Leaflet, Nillumbik Tourist Association, Where to stay in Nillumbik, 17/10/2015
Lists 10 major tourist accommodations in: Bundoora, Diamond Creek, Eltham, Hurstbridge, Kangaroo Ground, Panton Hill, Research, St AndrewsColour, printed both sides, map of area, A4 folded twicenillumbik -
Greensborough Historical Society
Article, J. Trewarne, Greensborough, 1850o
Compiled from information about early buildings and features of Greensborough and Hurstbridge supplied by Irene Turvey, Alan Partington, Russell Yeoman and Mrs S Ferguson and research from local histories. Compiled by J. Trewarne. Photocopy of duplicated typescript. 6p.greensborough -
Greensborough Historical Society
Folder, The Advertiser Cuttings - 1930-1931, 26/09/1930
These newspaper articles were written by David Medhurst senior in the early 1930s and report on life in Greensborough. Articles first published in the [Hurstbridge] Advertiser. Copies made from the notebook in which Medhurst kept track of his payment for articles.Photocopies of news clippings.40 pages.Hnadwritten notes on each page.david medhurst, greensborough, hurstbridge advertiser -
Greensborough Historical Society
Notebook - Digital Image, David Medhurst's notebook, 1930s, 1930-1932
David Medhurst (senior) ran a fruit shop in Grimshaw Street Greensborough and also reported on local events for the Hurstbridge "Advertiser" during the 1930s. This notebook, in the collection of his descendants, contains newspaper clippings of his articles and handwritten notes detailing payment for his work. The page shown is an example only; there are 54 similar pages in the collection.The importance of these clippings lies in their clarity as some copies on the Trove database are almost illegible.They also provide a snapshot of life in the 'rural' township of Greensborough in the 1930s.Scanned copy of 54 pages of handwritten notes and pasted newspaper clippings.Hand written notes throughout.david medhurst, hurstbridge advertiser -
Greensborough Historical Society
Newspaper Clipping, Grimshaw Street Greensborough (to the editor) 1935, 06/12/1935
Deals with the matter of Council responsibility for the construction and maintenance of Grimshaw Street GreensboroughReprint of a letter to the Editor by D. Medhurst from Hurstbridge Advertiser Friday 6 December 1935 p. 5. Printed from Trove.grimshaw street greensborough, david medhurst -
Greensborough Historical Society
Article, Keith Patterson et al, The Eltham/Hurstbridge Railway, 1912-2012
Account of the extension and electrification of the Eltham to Hurstbridge railway line. Article is in two parts: Part 1: Steam days 1912-1925, published in Diamond Creek News, Autumn 2012; Part 2: Electrification 1926-2012, published in Nillumbik Custodian, v. 8, Issue 2, June 20123 pages, printed both sides. Text and illus. (some col.).eltham, hurstbridge, railways, hurstbridge rail line -
Greensborough Historical Society
Compact disc, Jasmin Burge, Photographs by Jasmin Burge, 2011-2013
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 -
Greensborough Historical Society
Newspaper Clipping, Diamond Valley News, Tom Vickers remembers the days of playing footy in Main Street, 12/12/1985
Greensborough chemist Tom Vickers recall the early days after he came to Greensborough 1941 - playing football in the Main Street, working closely with Doctor Cordner and delivering prescriptions to Hurstbridge via train.Photocopy of a news article, black and white text and image.tom vickers, cordner family, main street greensborough -
Greensborough Historical Society
Map, Shire of Diamond Valley, 1964-1994
Map of the former Shire of Diamond Valley, 1964-1994, showing the local government area from Greensborough to Hurstbridge.Map on yellowed paper.shire of diamond valley, greensborough, hurstbridge -
Greensborough Historical Society
Advertisement - Digital image, Greensborough Motors, 01/03/1935
Greensborough Motors was owned and operated by F.H.Roberts. This advertisement was in the Hurstbridge Advertiser on 1st March 1935 Page 3.Digital copy of newspaper advertisement.roberts family, greensborough motors -
Greensborough Historical Society
Newspaper Clipping (copy), Grace Park Golf Club, 25/04/1930
Report of annual meeting of the Grace Park Golf Club, Greensborough, held on 22 April (1930)1 page, printedgrace park golf club, greensborough golf club -
Greensborough Historical Society
Newspaper clippings, Hurstbridge Advertiser, Happy Hollow articles from Trove (past owners), 1939-1940
Obituaries of three residents of Happy Hollow, Francis Oxley, John Henry Daymond and May Daymond2 p. transcription of newspaper articleshappy hollow farm, francis oxley, daymond family -
Greensborough Historical Society
Leaflet, Public Transport Victoria, Hurstbridge to Greensborough link, 06/06/2017
Publicity leaflet for introduction of a new bus service 343 between Hurstbridge and GreensboroughColoured leaflet, double-sided343 (Bus service number)public transport -
Greensborough Historical Society
Article, Journal, Keith Patterson, The Paper Mill branch line on the Hurstbridge Railway, by Kevin Patterson, 2012_12
A branch line from the Outer Circle Line was built for the delivery of coal and paper pulp to the Australian Paper Mill at Fairfield. It operated as a branch from the Hurstbridge line until the 1970s, when the Australian Paper Mill plant changed to power by Bass Strait oil. 3 p., text , map and coloured photographs, pp. 4-6 of Nillumbik Custodian December (?) 2012husrstbridge railway line, outer circle railway line, australian paper mill -
Greensborough Historical Society
Magazine, Banyule City Council, Banyule Banner March April 2017, 2017_03
The Banyule Banner is published quarterly by Banyule City Council to advertise upcoming events in the City of Banyule and to report on past events. This edition includes information on Hurstbridge railway line improvements and information on festivals in Banyule during March.A record of events within the City of Banyule.20 pages (approx.), colour illustrations.banyule city council -
Greensborough Historical Society
Receipt (copy), Heidelberg and Eltham Railway Construction Trust, Heidelberg and Eltham Railway Construction Trust: Assessment Notice, 1916
Receipts for rates payable to the Heidelberg and Eltham Railway Construction Trust, 1916. Owners are Benjamin Partington and William Partington.Copy of receiptswilliam james partington, benjamin partington, heidelberg and eltham railway construction trust, hurstbridge rail line -
Greensborough Historical Society
Newspaper Clipping (copy), Hurstbridge Advertiser, Maria Partington: Obituary, 07/02/1930
Death notice for Miss Maria Partington (1860-19300Greensborough pioneer familyCopy of death noticemaria partington, partington family -
Greensborough Historical Society
Newspaper Clipping (copy), Hurstbridge Advertiser, Charles Partington: Obituary, 26/02/1932
Death notice for Charles Partington (1862-1932); also, notice of probate on Charles Partington's will 26/02/1932Greensborough pioneer familyCopy of newspaper obituarycharles partington