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Greensborough Historical Society
Photograph - Digital image, Bridge over Plenty River, 1930-1940
Photograph of old bluestone bridge over the Plenty River in Greensborough. This photo is from the Lorraine Coates Collection.Digital copy of black and white photograph.plenty river greensborough, bluestone bridge greensborough -
Greensborough Historical Society
Photograph - Digital Image, Plenty River in flood 1972 (1), 1972_
Plenty River in flood near Greensborough. There were two major floods in Greensborough at the time, 1972 and 1974.Digital copy of black and white photograph.plenty river, floods -
Greensborough Historical Society
Photograph - Digital Image, Plenty River in flood 1972 Flintoff Street Crossing (2), 1972_
Plenty River in flood, circa 1972. There were two major floods in Greensborough at the time, 1972 and 1974.Digital copy of black and white photograph.plenty river, floods -
Greensborough Historical Society
Photograph (copy), Old Bridge and Hotel Lower Plenty, 1925c
2 historical views of the Lower Plenty bridge and hotel. Original photographs are in the Victorian State Library collection.Both the bridge and hotel remain but are in a very different landscape. This shows the area about 110 years ago.A4 photocopy of 2 black and white photographslower plenty, lower plenty hotel, plenty river, lower plenty river bridge. -
Greensborough Historical Society
Map, Melbourne and Metropolitan Board of Works. Survey Division, MMBW, Yarra 2500 / 13.19. Lower Plenty, Montmorency, Yallambie, 1979_02
Melbourne and Metropolitan Board of Works. Yarra 2500 [base map] 13-19. Lower Plenty, Montmorency, Yallambie. Parishes of Keelbundora 2856 and Nillumbik 3310. Municipalities of Heidelberg 228, Diamond Valley 257 and Eltham 238. Prominent streets include: Elder Street, Para Road, and Main Road Lower Plenty. Includes Watsonia Army Barracks.MMBW Map in 1:2500 [scale] series. Cream parchment with green tape reinforcing on edges and punched holes on left edge.mmbw, melbourne and metropolitan board of works, shire of diamond valley, montmorency - maps, yallambie - maps, lower plenty - maps -
Greensborough Historical Society
Slide - Photograph, John Ramsdale, Plenty River catchment near Mt Disappointment: Slide 109, 1990s
Photograph shows a muddy road with white van and two people in the Plenty River catchment near Mt DisappointmentPart of the John Ramsdale collection of slides and audio visual material.Colour photograph scanned from slide.No maker's marks. No caption on slide.plenty river, mt disappointment -
Greensborough Historical Society
Slide - Photograph, John Ramsdale, Plenty Road near Parade College: Slide 29, 1990s
Photograph shows a 3-lane road with "Federally funded" sign This is Plenty Road Bundoora, near Parade college.Part of the John Ramsdale collection of slides and audio visual material.Colour photograph scanned from slide.No caption. Printed maker's mark on slide "Kodak Kodachrome Slide"plenty road bundoora, parade college -
Greensborough Historical Society
Slide - Photograph, John Ramsdale, Along the Plenty River Trail: Slide 7, 1990s
Photograph shows park with narrow path, trees and timber play equipment taken along the Plenty River Trail.Part of the John Ramsdale collection of slides and audio visual material.Colour photograph scanned from slide.No maker's marks. No caption on slide.plenty river trail, greensborough, banyule parks -
Greensborough Historical Society
Slide - Photograph, John Ramsdale, Plenty River: Slide 15, 1990s
Photograph shows the Plenty River with rubbish, including tyre and fallen branch. This part of the River is on the Montmorency - Greensborough border.Part of the John Ramsdale collection of slides and audio visual material.Colour photograph scanned from slide.No maker's marks. No caption on slide.plenty river, pollution -
Greensborough Historical Society
Slide - Photograph, John Ramsdale, Plenty Road and urban creep: Slide 28, 1990s
Photograph shows Plenty Road Mill Park with Shell petrol station and Macdonalds, showing the urban expansion in this area.Part of the John Ramsdale collection of slides and audio visual material.Colour photograph scanned from slide.No maker's marks. No caption on slide.plenty road mill park, urbanisation -
Greensborough Historical Society
Photograph - Digital Image, Former Uniting Church, Plenty : relocation, 2018_
The former Uniting Church being relocated due to roadworks in Plenty. The building was most recently used as a florist - Sugabuds.Digital copy of colour photographplenty- places, sugabuds florist, uniting church -
Greensborough Historical Society
Photograph - Digital Image, Former Uniting Church, Plenty : relocation, 2018_
The former Uniting Church being relocated due to roadworks in Plenty. The building was most recently used as a florist - Sugabuds.Digital copy of 3 colour photographsplenty- places, sugabuds florist, uniting church -
Greensborough Historical Society
Photograph - Digital image, Nance Reardon, Fishing in the Plenty River pool 1950s, 1950s
A photograph of two girls fishing in the Plenty River pool in the 1950s. Captioned as Win and Nance - Nance is Nance Simons.Digital copy of black and white photograph.simons family, plenty river pool, fishing -
Greensborough Historical Society
Photograph - Digital Image, Plenty River Flood 1972, 1972_
The Plenty River in flood, Greensborough circa 1972. There were two major floods in Greensborough at the time, 1972 and 1974.Digital copy of black and white photograph.plenty river, floods -
Greensborough Historical Society
Photograph - Digital Image, Plenty River in Flood, 1974_
5 photographs of the Plenty River in flood, Greensborough. There were two major floods in Greensborough at the time, 1972 and 1974.Digital copy of 5 black and white photographs.plenty river, floods -
Greensborough Historical Society
Drawing (copy), Anderson's Mill on Plenty River 1849 by George Alexander Gilbert, 1849_
Drawing of Anderson's Mill on the Plenty River, 1849 by George Alexander Gilbert. Original held at SLV (Image # 6642).Copy of black and white drawing, enlarged and laminated.george alexander gilbert, plenty river, andersons mill -
Greensborough Historical Society
Photograph - Digital image, Dennis Ward, Heritage Trust sign, Plenty River Trail 2014, 27/03/2010
Sign on Plenty River Trail at Greensborough: "An Urban Bushcare Project funded by the Commonwealth Government's National Heritage Trust".Digital copy of colour photograph.plenty river trail -
Eltham District Historical Society Inc
Document - Invitation, Invitation to the wedding reception of Dorothy Fawcett and Leslie Wilson, Plenty Hall, Main Street, Greensborough, April 27, 1940
Invition to Richard Edward Fielding and a friend to attend the wedding reception for Dorothy Fawcett and Leslie Wislon at Plenty Hall, Greensborough on April 27, 1940 Mr - Mrs Fawcett request the pleasure of the Company of Eddie - Friend at a Reception in honour of the Marriage of Dorothy with Leslie Wilson at Plenty Hall on April 27th at 8 P.M Main Road, Greensborough. R.S.V.P. April 13thdorothy may fawcett, greensborough, leslie anzac wilson, main street, plenty hall, reception, richard edward fielding, tom fielding collection, wedding invitation -
Greensborough Historical Society
Article, Anne Paul, History of Maroondah Aqueduct Pipe Bridge over the Plenty River at Greensborough, by Anne Paul, 2012_03
The Maroondah Aqueduct pipe bridge, opened in 1891, was an important part of the system carrying water from the Maroondah Reservoir near Healesville to Melbourne. Most of the original system has been replaced by stainless steel pipes, the Greensborough section now running under the Plenty River since 1977. The original pipe bridge can still be seen over the Plenty River at Greensborough.2 p. typescriptaqueduct pipe bridge greensborough, maroondah aqueduct, melbourne water supply, anne paul -
Eltham District Historical Society Inc
Photograph, Looking south along Para Road at intersection of Alma Street and Lees Road, Lower Plenty, c.July 1967, 1967
Old community hall (long wall with row of windows) and Lower Plenty Kindergarten visible at corner of Glenauburn and Para Roads. Packaged in "Filmpro King Size prints Definitely Better EST. 1918" envelope. Pencil notes: 36 shots $2.87 Eltham Shire J. McD and 19/7/67. Alma Street and Kett Street Lower Plenty c.July 1967.Black and white photographalma street, glenauburn road, carisbrook crescent, lees road, lower plenty, lower plenty kindergarten, para road, houses, streets -
Greensborough Historical Society
Slide - Photograph, John Ramsdale, Headwaters of the Plenty River: Slide 85, 1990s
Photograph shows fallen trees with road in background. This the headwaters of the Plenty River and clearing of timber can cause problems such as erosion.Part of the John Ramsdale collection of slides and audio visual material.Colour photograph scanned from slide.No maker's marks. No caption on slide.plenty river -
Greensborough Historical Society
Slide - Photograph, John Ramsdale, Greensborough Bypass over Plenty River Drive: Slide 60, 1990s
Photograph shows pylon under bridge or overpass - Greensborough Bypass over Plenty River Drive. Note blackberries on ground.Part of the John Ramsdale collection of slides and audio visual material.Colour photograph scanned from slide.No maker's marks. No caption on slide.greensborough bypass, plenty river drive greensborough -
Greensborough Historical Society
Photograph - Digital Image, Marilyn Smith, Former Uniting Church, Plenty, 2018_
The former Uniting Church being prepared for removal due to roadworks in Plenty. The building was most recently used as a florist - Sugabuds.Digital copy of colour photographplenty- places, sugabuds florist, uniting church -
Greensborough Historical Society
Newspaper Clipping, Diamond Valley Leader et al, Scorched Earth: attention turns to recovery plan after devastating Plenty Gorge fire, 29/01/2020
An eerie, blackened landscape remains after a bushfire ripped through more than 40 ha of the Plenty Gorge parklands.News article 2 pages, black text and colour images.plenty gorge park, bushfire -
Greensborough Historical Society
Article - Article, Newsletter, Local History: Yarra Plenty Swim School, 03/2021
Article from Brooksy's Briefing March 2021 about the Yarra Plenty Swim School, with a brief history of he pool.Clipping from Brooksy's Briefing March 2021, text and colour illus.watsonia high school, swimming pools greensborough, yarra swim school -
Eltham District Historical Society Inc
Slide - Photograph, Russell Yeoman, Para Road / Carter Street Bridge over the Plenty River, Briar Hill, c.Jul 1969
Bridge over the Plenty River at Briar Hill before widening and alterations. The Plenty River at Briar Hill represented the boundary between the Shire of Eltham and the Shire of Diamond Valley. The bridge was known as the Carter Street Bridge as prior to 1969 Para Road, Briar Hill became Carter Street, Greensborough across the river. It was at this time that the name Para Road was continued and replaced Carter Street.35mm colour positive transparency blue Agfacolour Service plastic mount1969-07, briar hill, carter street bridge, para road, para road bridge, shire of diamond valley, shire of eltham, bridge, plenty river, shire of eltham pioneers photograph collection -
Greensborough Historical Society
Folder (article and photographs), Greensborough Pool in the Plenty River / compiled by Marilyn Smith, 1937o
Society member Marilyn Smith has compiled a collection of historic articles from local newspapers, historic and modern photographs of the swimming pool in the Plenty River Greensborough, opened in 1937. The Pool is still visible from the Main Street bridge and present day photographs are also included. A short story by Gary Partington tells of his memories of the Plenty River as he was growing up.An historical view of the Greensborough pool in the Plenty River.Folder with pink plastic cover. 12 pages of text and photographs.plenty river, greensborough swimming pool, marilyn smith, gary partington -
Eltham District Historical Society Inc
Negative - Photograph, Russell Yeoman, Para Road / Carter Street Bridge over the Plenty River, Briar Hill, c.Jul. 1969
Bridge over the Plenty River at Briar Hill before widening and alterations. The Plenty River at Briar Hill represented the boundary between the Shire of Eltham and the Shire of Diamond Valley. The bridge was known as the Carter Street Bridge as prior to 1969 Para Road, Briar Hill became Carter Street, Greensborough across the river. It was at this time that the name Para Road was continued and replaced Carter Street.This photo forms part of a collection of photographs gathered by the Shire of Eltham for their centenary project book,"Pioneers and Painters: 100 years of the Shire of Eltham" by Alan Marshall (1971). The collection of over 500 images is held in partnership between Eltham District Historical Society and Yarra Plenty Regional Library (Eltham Library) and is now formally known as the 'The Shire of Eltham Pioneers Photograph Collection.' It is significant in being the first community sourced collection representing the places and people of the Shire's first one hundred years.Digital image 35 mm B&W negativeshire of eltham pioneers photograph collection, briar hill, 1969-07, bridge, carter street bridge, para road, para road bridge, plenty river, shire of diamond valley, shire of eltham -
Greensborough Historical Society
Slide - Photograph, John Ramsdale, Old bridge at Lower Plenty under reconstruction: Slide 83, 1990s
Photograph shows a road construction area with "Road Closed" sign and temporary fencing. This is the old bridge at Lower Plenty under reconstruction.Part of the John Ramsdale collection of slides and audio visual material.Colour photograph scanned from slide.No maker's marks. No caption on slide.old lower plenty bridge, lower plenty bridge -
Greensborough Historical Society
Map, Melbourne and Metropolitan Board of Works. Survey Division, MMBW, Yarra 2500 / 12.24. Plenty and Blue Lake, 1977_10
Melbourne and Metropolitan Board of Works. Yarra 2500 [base map]. 12-24, Municipalities of Whittlesea 239 and Diamond Valley 257. Shows street names, easement sizes, lot numbers, lodged plan numbers, names of prominent features, contour values, creek or river names. Watsonia Railway Station and environs. Prominent streets: Memorial Drive. Includes Plenty River and Blue Lake in the Plenty Gorge.MMBW Map in 1:2500 [scale] series. Cream parchment with green tape reinforcing on edges and punched holes on left edge.mmbw, melbourne and metropolitan board of works, shire of diamond valley, plenty - maps, blue lake