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Phillip Island and District Historical Society Inc.
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One of a collection of over 400 photographs in an album commenced in 1960 and presented to the Phillip Island & Westernport Historical Society by the Shire of Phillip IslandPhotograph of the two masted Ketch "Truganni" Capt J B Lock 1889, beginning a voyage from Rhyll to Melbourne. local history, photography, photographs, film maritime technology, boats, ketch "truganni", black & white photograph, shipping, sailing ketches, truganni, capt j b lock, john jenner, bryant west -
Phillip Island and District Historical Society Inc.
Photograph
One of a collection of over 400 photographs in an album commenced in 1960 and presented to the Phillip Island & Westernport Historical Society by the Shire of Phillip IslandPhotograph of a Portrait of Dr L. L. Smith seated at table with pen in hand painted by Henry Sadd. Dr Louis Smith was born in London and died in East Melbourne. 15/5/1830 to 8/7/1910. He was a Medical Practioner and Politician. He migrated to Australia as ship's surgeon on the Oriental arriving in Melbourne 11th December 1852.local history, photography, photographs, dr l l smith, black & white photograph, doctors, phillip island, early associates, john jenner, bryant west -
Phillip Island and District Historical Society Inc.
Photograph, 09-1863
... photographs slides film view melbourne black & white photograph jack ...Part of collection of Photographs donated to the Museum by the family of the late Mr. Jack Jenner (1977)Black & White Postcard - view of block of "Woolamai" granite being carried through MelbourneBlock of Granite for Burke and Wills Monument passing Wm. and Geo. Dean's premises in September 1863. Wm & Geo. Dean, Equitable Place off 328 Collins Street, Melbourne.local history, photography, photographs, slides, film, view melbourne, black & white photograph, jack jenner, granite, woolamai, phillip island -
Greensborough Historical Society
Article, A brief history of Montmorency, 1836o
A brief history of Montmorency, prepared by June hall and first published on the GHS website. Some information about the early owners of the "Montmorenci Estate".3 pages of text and photographs.montmorency, june hall, greensborough, donnithorne, stuart donaldson -
Greensborough Historical Society
Postcard, The Rose Stereographs, Britnell Road, Greensborough, 1920s
This postcard shows us what Britnells Road (now Mountainview Road) looked like in the WW1 era. Britnell Road is a former name of the Mountain View Road section between St Helena Rd and Sherbourne Rodd.A sepia toned postcard featuring a photograph of a rural road scene.2 photo mount remains on rear, nil on front.britnell road, greensborough, mountain view road. -
Greensborough Historical Society
Photograph, Home of Mr Coghill Greensborough, 1910c
... Plenty Lower Plenty melbourne Photograph Photograph Home of Mr ...Shows the home of Mr Coghill which was the former Mitchell house located between the railway line and the Plenty River and directly opposite the end of Jessop Street.This shows the type of dwelling the early settlers lived in, also what they had in their cottage gardens.A rectangular black and white photograph of 4 men and 1 woman in a garden outside a shingle hut with bee hives near them.shingle hut, cottage garden, bee hives, coghill, mitchell, 1910 -
Greensborough Historical Society
Newspaper clipping, Diamond Valley Leader, History from 1920's, 1920o
Then article is about the sale of the Matthews family house in Nell Street Greensborough. This house was built on the Trist Greensborough Dairy land which extended from Nell Street to Vermont Parade and McDowell Street. The house was built in 1951 by Ken Matthews.An article from the Diamond Valley Leader 2010c with a multi coloured photograph.Some pencil notes at the bottom and a date in purple biro.greensborough dairy, matthews family, trist, nell street -
Greensborough Historical Society
Newspaper clipping, Diamond Valley Leader, Valley honours pioneer Selina Sutherland, 1908o
The article is about Selina Sutherland being added to the Victorian Honour Roll of Women.Selina Sutherland founded the Sutherland Homes for Orphaned and Neglected Children in 1908. However, she had been active in this work since 1888 and in 1894 had opened the Victorian Neglected Childrens' Aid Society.A brief newspaper article featuring a colour photograph.Nilselina sutherland, sutherland homes -
Greensborough Historical Society
Photograph, Greensborough Football Club, Greensborough Football Club. Second Eighteen. Premiers 1961 Diamond Valley League, 1961_
... Plenty Lower Plenty melbourne Photograph Greensborough Football ...In 1961, the Greensborough Second 18 were premiers in the Diamond Valley Football League.This photograph is a record of the team - players and support staff - involved in the 1961 season.Group photograph of football team and support staff. Mounted on card with caption..Names of team and staff are printed on mount below photograph.greensborough football club, diamond valley football league, premiers, second eighteen, 1961 -
Greensborough Historical Society
Photograph, Greensborough Premiership Team 1931, 1931_
... Plenty Lower Plenty melbourne Photograph Photograph Greensborough ...Caption: Greensborough Premiership Team 1931. Front row (L-R) Lyal Clayton, Andy Ferrari, Percy Jurss, Les Collard, Fred King. 2nd row (L-R): Horrie Burkett, Jack Carlon, Joe Brownhill, Tony Crees, Bill McDowell, Bob Bennett, Les Iredale, Vin Broderick, Jeff Collard. 3rd row (L-R): Oliver Ely, Ted Godwill, Chas Aller, ?Nelson, Alf Purcell, Alan Partington, Wal Reid, Alan Splatt, Dave Barber. Back row: Bill Horn, Joe Stock, Rupert Jessop, Mr Holahahn, Norm Poulter, Dolf Purcell, Bill Mills.Records the team - players and support staff - of Greensborough's 1931 Premiership side.Team photograph mounted on board. Accompanied by typed caption.On mount: 'Allan Studios 318 Smith Street Collingwood'greensborough football club, diamond valley football association, premiers 1931 -
Greensborough Historical Society
Book, Eltham High School - A history 1926-1978 - El7805, 1926-1978
Published on the occasion of the Jubilee celebrations 1978. Written by Max Balchin. Includes a brief history of each decade.A record of the early days of Etham High School.Black and white photographs, approx 60 pages. Green card cover with a drawing of Eltham High School. Includes loose page from the Jubilee Celebrations 1978.eltham high school, max balchin, jubilee celebrations -
Greensborough Historical Society
Folder, Bundoora Primary School Photographs, 1964-1975
Photographs from the 1960s and 1970s of students from Bundoora Primary School.Collected by the Fraser family.20-page plastic binder, spiral bound, clear cover. Contains copies of class photos from Bundoora primary school..Some photographs have a feint caption stapled to back.fraser family, bundoora primary school, bundoora state school -
Greensborough Historical Society
Oral History, Stan and Hazel Amos, 1942o
This oral history relates the family history of Stan and Hazel Amos, living in Greensborough from the 1950s. As told to Marilyn Smith 2011. A story of harsh conditions and the development of Greensborough in the second half of the 20th century suburb.3 pages, includes photographs.Copy 2 #716amos family, greensborough -
Greensborough Historical Society
Photographs, Linesmen 1950s, 1950c
... Plenty Lower Plenty melbourne Photographs Linesmen 1950s 3 black ...Photograph 1 shows 5 men (linesmen) on lunch break. (L-R) Stan Hassett, unknown, possibly Charlie Barnett, Jock Petrie, unknown. Photos 2 and 3 show the crew erecting power poles.These photos are significant as they show some Greensborough men at work, and the method of erecting power poles before heavy machinery was used.3 black and white photographs. Subject is electrical linesmen and the erection of electricity poles.sec, linesmen, power poles, state electricity commission, stan hassett, charlie barnett, jock petrie -
Greensborough Historical Society
Photograph, Greenhills, 1950c
... Plenty Lower Plenty melbourne Photograph Photograph Greenhills ...This is a photograph of a small child (possibly Sue Darling) on a bush track identified as Albion Crescent in the Greenhills estate, Greensborough.This photograph shows the rural nature of this area of Greensborough in the mid 20th century, which is now suburban.Black and white photograph of a small girl on a country track.In pencil on back of photograph: "Albion Cres posssibly Sue Darling"greenhills, albion crescent, greensborough, sue darling -
Greensborough Historical Society
Newspaper clipping, True bloods of our shire, 1992_03
This article is the result of an interview with Alf Poulter about the Poulter family roots in Greensborough. Discusses some of the family connections with other pioneer families in the area.Memories of the early days of settlement in Greensborough and of the Poulter family.Copy of newspaper article. 2 pages, black and white photograph.alf poulter, poulter, chapman, splatt, stock, greensborough -
Greensborough Historical Society
Calendar, Diamond Valley Community Support Inc. Annual Report 2011-2012. Calendar. 2013, 2011-2013
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
Calendar, Diamond Valley Community Support Inc. Annual Report 2009-2010. Calendar. 2011, 2011_
The annual report of Diamond Valley Community Support Inc. is presented in a calendar format. In this 2011 edition the calendar is illustrated with photographs of Greensborough's historical places.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 historic Greensborough places.diamond valley community support -
Greensborough Historical Society
Calendar, Diamond Valley Community Support Inc. Annual Report 2010-2011. Calendar. 2012, 2010-2012
The annual report of Diamond Valley Community Support Inc. is presented in a calendar format. In this 2012 edition the calendar is illustrated with photographs of native flowers and plants.The annual report is a record of the activities and services of Diamond Valley Community Support Inc.28 pages. Colour illustrations. Annual report in calendar format. Illustrations of flowers and plants.diamond valley community support -
Greensborough Historical Society
Newspaper clipping, They've had to go, 05/08/1980
Tom Skals ran Skals Motors in Main Street Greensborough until it was demolished in 1980 to make way for new development and the widening of Main Street.Photograph and information on Skals Motors and the family's history in the area.Yellowed original news clipping. Text and photograph of Tom and Greg Skals at Skals Motors.skals, skals motors, tom skals, greg skals, main street, greensborough -
Greensborough Historical Society
Newspaper clipping, Diamond Valley Leader, Icon Now Forgotten, 10/11/2004
The article was written because of the non observance of the 150th Anniversary of the birth of Walter Withers.Walter Withers was a prominent artist in the late 19th and early 20th centuries. He lived in Eaglemont and painted in the Eltham district for many years and was a member of the "Heidelberg School". He is buried in St Helena cemetery.A 2 page article which has 2 black and white and 2 colour photographs.Some writing in red biro around the margins and an asterix in pencil.walter withers, heidelberg school, artists, st helena cemetery -
Greensborough Historical Society
Newspaper clipping, Greensborough shopping centre 1970, 1970_
The photograph is of the centre of Greensborough in 1970, prior to the Greensborough Plaza being built. The Partington farm house, named 'Alwyn' (after Alan and Wyn Partington) can be seen north of the Railway Line. Alan and Wyn had to leave this farm in 1976 - moving to a new house - built by son Gary - at 54 Manatunga Circuit - to make way for the creation of Whatmough Park and development of the Hailes Street-The Circuit-Greensborough Plaza precinct.This is an important visual record of Greensborough before the redevelopment of the late 1970's. It also shows the Whatmough park area when it was still the Partington family farm.A black and white newspaper clipping featuring an aerial photograph.Nilgreensborough streets, greensborough, aerial photograph, 1970, partington, whatmough park, greensborough swimming pool -
Greensborough Historical Society
Newspaper clipping, School maintains close ties with RSL, 1995_08
Commemorates a visit to to Watsonia Primary school on 15th August 1995 by members of Watsonia RSL and members of the Army School of Music for a wreath laying ceremony.The ceremony was a part of the Australia Remembers celebrations commemorating the 50th Anniversary of the end of World War II.A black and white photocopy of a newspaper article featuring a large photograph of some ADF personel with school children.Some blue biro words at the bottom and the word "Watsonia" in pencil at the top right corner.watsonia rsl, watsonia primary school, army school of music, australia remembers -
Greensborough Historical Society
Newspaper clipping, Students take a ride back in time, 1980s
Watsonia Heights Primary school is a local education facility. Article written by Rosalie Bray.Features a photograph of two students wearing period clothing on horse back. The article also lists school activities from the period.A photocopy of a newspaper article on activities at Watsonia Heights Primary school.Some biro writing at bottom of page.watsonia heights primary school, rosalie bray -
Greensborough Historical Society
Photograph (copy), David Medhurst and Martha Medhurst (nee Ruston), 1880c
... Plenty Lower Plenty melbourne Photograph (copy) David Medhurst ...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
School Photograph, Watsonia High School 1979, Year 4B - WaHIGH, 1979_
... Plenty Lower Plenty melbourne School Photograph Watsonia High ...The photograph shows a Watsonia High School class from 1979. This is Form 4B.Watsonia High School was a local educational facility that was closed in 1989. Greensborough Secondary College opened in 1990 into which Watsonia High students merged.A colour copy of a school photograph.Pencil words on front lower right corner.watsonia high school -
Greensborough Historical Society
Photograph, Leslie Iredale on brick dray, 1925c
... Plenty Lower Plenty melbourne Photograph Leslie Iredale on brick ...The photograph show Leslie Iredale a Greensborough resident on his dray with a load of bricks.The Iredale family are a pioneering family of Greensborough.A black and white photograph with the photographer's stamp on the rear.Photographer's stamp reading "Printed by - Qualspeed Photo Service 99 Nicholson St Footscray. 24 hour service - Phone 68-3639" Also, black biro inscription on rear.iredale, bricks, dray, industry, transport, horses -
Greensborough Historical Society
Photograph, Richard Marsh and his family, 1907c
... Plenty Lower Plenty melbourne Photograph Photograph Richard Marsh ...The photograph shows the family group in the early 20th century. The house was known as "Dunbar Corner". The Marsh family moved to Greensborough in 1907. their son Arnold pictured in the centre of the front row, lived in the house until the late 20th century.A black and white photograph of Richard Marsh, his wife and their children.Blue biro writing on rear of photograph names the family group and gives some history of the family.richard marsh, arnold marsh, jonah britnell, hailes st, church lane, 1907, dunbar corner -
Greensborough Historical Society
Program, Official Opening of the new Bundoora Post Office, 31/08/1973
This was issued in 1973 for the opening of Bundoora Post Office. See Item 492 for news article on opening.Bundoora was a developing suburb at the time. This program records the events of the opening ceremony. A black and white 4 page program printed on glossy paper. It features a photograph of the Bundoora Post Office in August 1973.Pencil markings on the rear page.bundoora post office, david mckenzie, 1973, william emms, postmaster generals department, fiedler builders -
Greensborough Historical Society
Photograph, Peter Ruston and bullock dray, 1860c
... Plenty Lower Plenty melbourne Photograph Photograph Peter Ruston ...The photo features Peter Ruston a pioneer of Greensborough.Peter Ruston was an ancestor of the Partington family.A black and white photograph of a bullock dray with machinery loaded.Detailed inscription with details of the "bullocky" on the rear in blue biro.peter rustin, rustin, ruston, bullock dray, transportation