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Greensborough Historical Society
Photograph, The Model Studios, Chrisie Barber 1925, 1925_
Photograph of bride and groom 1925. Caption on back identifies the bride as Chrisie Barber and the year 1925. From the collection of Jessie Partington.Sepia studio portrait of bride and groom, mounted on heavy card.Name and address of studio on front of mount. Handwritten caption "Chrisie Barber 1925" on back of mount.chrissie barber, weddings, jessie partington -
Greensborough Historical Society
Photograph - Digital Image, Horse and buggy, 1880c
Photograph of unidentified horse and covered buggy. [Found when cleaning up an old house belonging to a deceased friend/relative of the Partington's]Digital copy of black and white photograph. -
Greensborough Historical Society
Newspaper Clipping (copy), Pivotal artefact from area's history stolen from Diamond Valley Historical Society, by Tiffany Korssen, 13/01/2017
Account of the theft of an antique horse-drawn plough, donated by Gary Partington, from the Greensborough Historical Society on 21/12/20162 pages, printed, black and white with col. photographgreensborough historical society inc, gary partington -
Greensborough Historical Society
Photograph, Greensborough Football Club et al, Greensborough Football Club. Premiers 1967, 1967_
Team photograph, Greensborough Football Club 1967. Caption: Inset: [right]John Mitchell; inset [left] Geoff O'Brien; standing: Jim Wain, Laurie Brimacombe, Trevor Elliot, Barry Day, Bruce Koefed, Bob Murphy, Gary Partington, Ron Reynolds; seated: John Brimacombe, John Dobie, Graham Watson, John Carmody, Leo Muir, Trevor Partington, Graham Covetry, Barry Wasley. This photograph is a record of the team - players and support staff - involved in the1967 season.Copy of group photograph of football team, players and support staff. greensborough football club, diamond valley football league -
Greensborough Historical Society
Photograph - Digital Image, View of Greensborough from Willis Vale, 1906_
View of Greensborough from Willis Vale. The people in the photograph were visitors and not identified. Willis Vale: House built by Edward Maygar, Robert Whatmough lived there mid 19th century and later sold to Partington family. It was located on the Plenty River at Partington's Flat Greensborough. Land use included farming and orchards. 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. [Ellen died on 13/10/1903 - Some think this photo is thought to have been taken shortly after, at her funeral.]Digital copy of black and white photograph.willis vale, greensborough, partington family -
Greensborough Historical Society
Photograph (copy), David Medhurst and Martha Medhurst (nee Ruston), 1880c
The photographs are of David Medhurst (1855-1939) and Martha (Ruston) Medhurst (1860-1943).The Medhurst and Ruston families were pioneers of the Greensborough district and were related to the Partington family.An A5 black and white copy of 2 Medhurst family photographs.Names of people are hand written on the rear.medhurst, rustin, greensborough, partington, photographs, ruston -
Greensborough Historical Society
Newspaper Clipping, Diamond Valley Leader, Club vandals cop a spray, 06/02/2019
Vandals are continuing to target Partingtons Flat in Greensborough and Olympic Park in Heidelberg West. Banyule Council has implemented a graffiti management plan.News article 1 page, black text.greensborough, partingtons flat, graffiti -
Greensborough Historical Society
Receipt - Digital Image, Maddock, Jamieson and Lonie, Greensborough Recreation Trust, 1915, 29/01/1915
Receipt for cost of legal advice, made out to Mr Partington on behalf of the Greensborough Recreation Trust, 1915, possibly in regard to the Greensborough Park.Digital copy of handwritten receipt.partington family, greensborough recreation trust -
Greensborough Historical Society
Newspaper Clipping, Jessie hits high note on birthday, 01/10/1991
This article celebrates the 80th birthday of Jessie Angus (nee Partington) and outlines her association with the Diamond Valley Choral Society and other choirs. A tribute to a Greensborough identity including background information on the Choral Society. Newspaper article and black and white image.jessie angus, jessie partington, jessie scholes, diamond valley choral society, cordner, e r cordner festival choir -
Greensborough Historical Society
Bereavement Card, In loving memory of Eric Thomas Fort, 20/02/2016
Memorial leaflet for Eric Thomas Fort, 19/7/1935 - 20/2/2016. Eric was the husband of Faye Fort nee Partington.3 p., colour photographeric thomas fort, faye fort, faye partinton -
Greensborough Historical Society
Certificate - Digital Image, Wolf Scout Certificate, 1951, 15/06/1951
"Wolf Cub" certificate of participation awarded by the Boy Scouts Association Victorian branch to Gary Partington, a member of the 1st Greensborough Scouts in 1951.Digital copy of colour certificate.Marked with name of recipient and date.scouts - greensborough, boy scouts association, gary partington -
Greensborough Historical Society
Hat Pin, Unknown, Metal hat pin, 1930c
Hat pins were used to secure a hat to the head, inserted through hair. this hat pin was owned by Mrs Wyn Partington of Greensborough.Metal hat pin with 'thistle' shaped top,hat pins, wyn partington -
Greensborough Historical Society
Photograph - Digital Image, Greensborough Football Club Reunion 2012, 2012_
Photographs taken at the 2012 Reunion of the Greensborough Football Club. Named in these photographs are Brian Smith, Robert Hyde, Gary Partington, Graeme Jenkin.Digital copy of photographs greensborough football club, gfc reunion 2012 -
Greensborough Historical Society
Article, Anne Paul, History of the Plenty River Pioneer Children's Cemetery, by Anne Paul, 2012_12
Unmarked graves of the seven children of the Whatmough and Partington families who died between 1848 and 1860 are in a private cemetery on the east bank of the Plenty River1 p., text with colour photographspioneer childrens cemetery, anne paul, whatmough family, partington family, cemeteries -
Eltham District Historical Society Inc
Photograph, Willis Vale on the north bank of the Plenty River, Church Street, Greensborough, c.1950
Photo sourced from Heidelberg Historical Society reproduced on p63 of The Diamond Valley Story by Dianne H. Edwards, Shire of Diamond Valley 1979. "Willis Vale, Greensborough, situated on the north bank of the Plenty River at the end of Church Street. The home wasa built about 1840 by Jame Willis Mayger from bricks hand-made nearby. It was later passed to the Partington family and when this photo was taken the building was deserted. Vandals and finally a bushfire destroyed Willis Vale in the 1950s." Greensborough Historical Society has same image with more accurate information on the date/cause of fire damage https://victoriancollections.net.au/items/585b6c96d0ce2c1268f1c96b "House built by Edward Maygar, Robert Whatmough lived there mid 19th century and later sold to Partington family. It was located on the Plenty River at Partington's Flat Greensborough. 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."Black and white copy of photo printed on glossy photographic paper 30.5 x 40.5 cm (12 x 16 inch); image size approx. 18.5 x 28 cmchurch street, diamond valley story, greensborough, james willis mayger, partington family, willis vale -
Greensborough Historical Society
Newspaper Clipping - Digital Image, Four become life members 1974 [DVFL], 24/09/1974
In 1974, Life Membership medallions were presented to four DVFL stalwarts, including Alan Partington of Greensborough Football Club and Victorian Football Union delegate.News clipping, black and white text and image.diamond valley football league, greensborough football club, alan partington -
Greensborough Historical Society
Nail Spacer, House gutter nail spacer, 1970-1980
This spacer was used when installing guttering on houses. Similar spacers were used by Gary Partington when building houses in the mid to late 20th Century.Metal nail and spacer.gary partington, guttering, gutter spacers -
Greensborough Historical Society
Photograph - Digital image, Alwyn and tennis court 2014, 21/05/2014
In about 1945, Alan and Wyn Partington built a house (Alwyn) on 12 acres (now Whatmough Park) but this land was acquired by the Council for parkland and sports ovals. Digital copy of colour photograph.alwyn, alan partington, whatmough park -
Greensborough Historical Society
Photograph - Digital Image, Dobells 2014, 01/02/2014
Dobell's Restaurant in Greenhill Road Greensborough, owned by Steve Partington. This shop, built in the 1950s has had many tenants. It is currently the "Clay Oven" Restaurant.Digital copy of colour photograph.dobells, greenhill road, clay oven restaurant -
Greensborough Historical Society
Document, Memories of Brian (The Red Headed) Blackburn, 1942o
Reminiscences of life growing up and living in Greensborough from 1945 to the 1980s, as detailed in a letter from Brian Blackburn to Faye Fort (nee Partington) in 2016.2 pages, typescriptgreensborough, brian blackburn, faye fort (nee partington) -
Greensborough Historical Society
Photograph, Greensborough Football Club et al, Greensborough Football Club. 1930, 1930_
Team photograph, Greensborough Football Club 1930. Alf Purcell, back row 3rd from left; Alan Partington, row 2, 2nd from right.This photograph is a record of the team - players and support staff - involved in the1930 season.Copy of group photograph of football team, players and support staff. greensborough football club, diamond valley football association -
Greensborough Historical Society
Photograph - Digital Image, Greensborough Football Club et al, Greensborough Football Club. Team photograph, 1970s, 1972-1974
Team photograph, Greensborough Football Club. No date. M. Bowlen (capt.), B. Day (coach) and Trevor Partington (president). Trevor was president from 1972-74.This photograph is a record of the team - players and support staff - involved in the early 1970sDigital copy of group photograph of football team, players and support staff. greensborough football club, diamond valley football league -
Greensborough Historical Society
Article, Greensborough Historical Society et al, Herbert Alfred Godber, 1914-1918
A short article about Herbert Alfred Godber and his service in World War 1. Herb Godber married Ivy Partington of Greensborough on his return to Australia.1 page, text and colour images.world war 1 project, herbert alfred godber, herb godber -
Greensborough Historical Society
Photograph - Digital image, Swimming pool, Plenty River 1952, 1952_
A group of children enjoy a swim in the Plenty River pool Greensborough in 1952. Opened in 1937, the remnants of this pool can be seen today. (Gary Partington is the boy in the centre).The remnants of this concrete pool can still be seen today.Digital copy of black and white photograph.greensborough swimming pool, plenty river swimming pool -
Greensborough Historical Society
Book, Larkin Printers et al, A Shrine on the mountain: the story of St. Peter's Memorial Church Kinglake, 2016_07
St Peter's Memorial Church Kinglake was destroyed in the 2009 bushfires and rebuilt and re-consecrated in 2014. The author, Jillian Durance, is a grand daughter of Charles and Ivy Partington.160 p., illus. (some col.) paperback."To the Greensborough Historical Society, best wishes - Jillian Durance 2017"st peters memorial church kinglake, bushfire, kinglake -
Greensborough Historical Society
Invitation, Invitation to Mrs J. M. Scholes to meet Her Majesty the Queen and His Royal Highness the Duke of Edinburgh, 8th March 1954, 08/03/1954
An invitation for Mrs Jessie May Scholes (nee Partington) to attend one of the state receptions held for Queen Elizabeth II during her 1954 visit to Australia.A tribute to a Greensborough identity and her connection with the Philharmonic Choir.Invitation printed in black on buff card. “To have the honour of meeting Her Majesty the Queen and His Royal Highness the Duke of Edinburgh, the Government of Victoria invites Mrs J.M.Scholes to attend a state reception at the Exhibition Buildings on Monday, 8th March 1954, at 8.15 o’clock p.m. jessie may partington, jessie angus, jessie scholes, partington family, royal family, royal visit 1954 -
Greensborough Historical Society
Photograph - Digital image, Gary Partington's Scout troop, 1953_
Photograph of a Greensborough scout troop in 1953. Includes from the left: Gary Partington, Anthony Jerome, Scout Master Bob Barling, Francis Richards, John Barton Second Back Row from left: Ken Frye, Unknown, Unknown, Whelan? (front of Scout Master), then David Vickers, Unknown and Lew Cameron. Front from left: Tommy Malone and Doug Dickson. The photo was taken when Gary Partington was about 10. Also scan of Gary's scout badge.Digital copy of black and white photograph. Scan of scout badge.scouts - greensborough, gary partington -
Greensborough Historical Society
Membership Ticket - Digital Image, Greensborough Football Club, 1967, 1967_
This membership ticket belonged to a member of the Partington family. Tickets admit bearer to games. Tickets include the names of office-bearers of the Greensborough Football Club and the season's fixture or draw. Gary Partington is a Life Member of the football club and a GHS member. Members of the Partington family have been associated with the GFC for many years and the family were inducted into the Club's Hall of Fame in 2016. Season ticket, fabric covered cardboard. Cover: dark green with silver printing. Inside: white with green textCover: "Greensborough Football Club. Season 1967". Inside: Membership number "208" stamped inside. greensborough football club, membership tickets, partington family -
Greensborough Historical Society
Membership Ticket - Digital Image, Greensborough Football Club, Greensborough Football Club, 1964, 1964_
This membership ticket belonged to a member of the Partington family. Tickets admit bearer to games. Tickets include the names of office-bearers of the Greensborough Football Club and the season's fixture or draw. Gary Partington is a Life Member of the football club and a GHS member. Members of the Partington family have been associated with the GFC for many years and the family were inducted into the Club's Hall of Fame in 2016. Season ticket, fabric covered cardboard. Cover: black with silver printing. Inside: white with green textCover: "Greensborough Football Club. Season 1964". Inside: Membership number "15" stamped inside. Date over stamped in red inside.greensborough football club, membership tickets, partington family -
Greensborough Historical Society
Membership Ticket - Digital Image, Greensborough Football Club, Greensborough Football Club, 1965, 1965_
This membership ticket belonged to a member of the Partington family. Tickets admit bearer to games. Tickets include the names of office-bearers of the Greensborough Football Club and the season's fixture or draw. Gary Partington is a Life Member of the football club and a GHS member. Members of the Partington family have been associated with the GFC for many years and the family were inducted into the Club's Hall of Fame in 2016. Season ticket, fabric covered cardboard. Cover: black with silver printing. Inside: white with green textCover: "Greensborough Football Club. Season 1965". Inside: Membership number "208" stamped inside. greensborough football club, membership tickets, partington family