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Greensborough Historical Society
Photograph - Digital image, Willis Vale [house from distance], 1932c
... Greensborough Historical Society 34A Glenauburn Road Lower ...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.Home of the Partington familyDigital copy of black and white photograph.willis vale, partington family, whatmough, maygar -
Greensborough Historical Society
Photograph - Digital image, Wyn Partington, 10/06/1933
... Greensborough Historical Society 34A Glenauburn Road Lower ...Wyn Leed was born in 1909. Her family moved to Greensborough to the Kiosk (now Diamond Valley Learning Centre) where she met Alan Partington. They married in Warragul on 10th June 1933 and moved to Willis Vale in 1941.Digital copy of black and white studio photograph.wyn partington, wyn leed, alan partington -
Greensborough Historical Society
Photograph - Digital image, Woodchop Team, 1912c
... Greensborough Historical Society 34A Glenauburn Road Lower ...Photograph of wood chop team including Herb Medhurst, date unknown. Born in 1883, Herb Medhurst was the eldest of David and Martha’s 8 children. He moved to Greensborough with the family at age 17. He was a good sportsman, playing cricket and excelling at wood chopping winning many ribbons at shows. Greensborough pioneer family.Digital copy of black and white team photograph.Written in pen on front mount: "Herbert Medhurst" Wood Choppers" Photo taken and imprinted with 'Sears Studio Melbourne' - TROVE records show their advertisements beginning from 1903 to 1951.herb medhurst, wood chop competition -
Greensborough Historical Society
Photograph - Digital image, Wyn Leed, aged 20, 1929_
... Greensborough Historical Society 34A Glenauburn Road Lower ...Wyn Leed was born in 1909. Her family moved to Greensborough to the Kiosk (now Diamond Valley Learning Centre) where she met Alan Partington. They married in Warragul in 1933. Digital copy of black and white studio photograph.wyn leed, wyn partington -
Greensborough Historical Society
Postcard - Digital image, YMCA Soldiers Club, 1916c
... Greensborough Historical Society 34A Glenauburn Road Lower ...Soldiers sitting outside the YMCA Soldiers' Club. Location unknown. There were YMCA soldiers' clubs in most capital cities in Australia, where soldiers could meet, relax and have a meal.Digital copy of black and white postcard.world war i, ymca soldiers club, young mens christian association -
Greensborough Historical Society
Photograph - Digital image, Willis Vale [3], 1878c
... Greensborough Historical Society 34A Glenauburn Road Lower ...Ellen and Charles Partington at 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.Home of the Partington familyDigital copy of black and white photograph.charles partington, willis vale, ellen partington -
Greensborough Historical Society
Photograph - Digital image, William Partington and Eva Partington, 1902c
... Greensborough Historical Society 34A Glenauburn Road Lower ...William Partington and daughter Eva who was born in 1899. Eva's mother Mary Price died in childbirth in 1900. A pioneer Greensborough family.Digital copy of black and white studio photograph.william partington, eva partington -
Greensborough Historical Society
Photograph - Digital image, William Partington in orchard at Willis Vale, 1922c
... Greensborough Historical Society 34A Glenauburn Road Lower ...William Partington in the apple orchard at Willis Vale. William purchased Willis Vale from his father’s estate in 1905.A pioneer Greensborough family.Digital copy of black and white photograph.william partington, willis vale -
Greensborough Historical Society
Photograph - Digital Image, William Partington, 1885c
... Greensborough Historical Society 34A Glenauburn Road Lower ...Studio portrait of a young William Partington.Digital copy of black and white studio photograph.william partington -
Greensborough Historical Society
Photograph - Digital Image, William Partington at cricket, 1892c
... Greensborough Historical Society 34A Glenauburn Road Lower ...A studio portrait of William Partington as cricketer.Digital copy of black and white studio photograph.william partington -
Greensborough Historical Society
Photograph - Digital image, Horse Melody with Gary Partington Riding, 1955c
... Greensborough Historical Society 34A Glenauburn Road Lower ...Gary Partington on horse Melody. Location appears to be Main Street Greensborough.An example of the rural nature of Greensborough mid 20th century.Digital copy of black and white photograph.partington, main street greensborough -
Greensborough Historical Society
Photograph - Digital image, Alan and Wyn Partington [and infant], 1934c
... Greensborough Historical Society 34A Glenauburn Road Lower ...Alan and Wyn Partington (married 1933) photographed with one of their children, possibly Elinor .A pioneer Greensborough family.Digital copy of black and white photograph.alan partington, wyn partington, elinor partington -
Greensborough Historical Society
Photograph - Digital image, The Partington family, 1944c
... Greensborough Historical Society 34A Glenauburn Road Lower ...Photograph of Trevor, Wyn, Faye and Alan Partington.A pioneer Greensborough familyDigital copy of black and white photograph.alan partington, wyn partington, elinor partington -
Greensborough Historical Society
Photograph - Digital image, Alan Partington and others on log to Willis Vale, 1935c
... Greensborough Historical Society 34A Glenauburn Road Lower ...Photograph of Alan Partington (3rd from left) and others crossing the Plenty River at Greensborough. This log over the river was the quickest way to reach the Greensborough township from Willis Vale.A pioneer Greensborough family.Digital copy of black and white photograph.alan partington, willis vale -
Greensborough Historical Society
Photograph - Digital image, Partington Boy with pet dog Bruno, 1955c
... Greensborough Historical Society 34A Glenauburn Road Lower ...Photograph of a Gary Partington with the family dog Bruno. Bruno was an excellent dog for locating, cornering and killing unwanted possums on the property.Digital copy of black and white photograph.gary partington -
Greensborough Historical Society
Photograph - Digital Image, Brickwork, Willis Vale, 1950c
... Greensborough Historical Society 34A Glenauburn Road Lower ...Close up photograph of a section of brickwork at Willis Vale. This is the end wall under the roof. Willis Vale 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 vandalized in 1964 and destroyed 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. This photo was taken after the Partington's moved house in 1947 across the river where Alan built their new Alwyn house that had access to electricity.Part of Willis Vale, a pioneer home in the Greensborough area.Digital copy of black and white photograph.willis vale -
Greensborough Historical Society
Photograph - Digital Image, View of Greensborough from Willis Vale, 1906_
... Greensborough Historical Society 34A Glenauburn Road Lower ...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 - Digital image, Lilian Colston, 25/12/2010
... Greensborough Historical Society 34A Glenauburn Road Lower ...Lilian Colston, nee Partington (born 1921). Daughter of Ben Partington and Nellie Willoughby.A member of the Partington family.Digital copy of colour photograph.lilian colston -
Greensborough Historical Society
Photograph - Digital image, Trevor Partington, Football 1958, 1958_
... Greensborough Historical Society 34A Glenauburn Road Lower ...Trevor Partington (1936-2002) was a keen sportsman, playing over 300 games of football for Greensborough, this photograph taken in 1958.Digital copy of black and white photograph.trevor partington, greensborough football club -
Greensborough Historical Society
Photograph - Digital Image, Willis Vale, 1950c
... Greensborough Historical Society 34A Glenauburn Road Lower ...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 vandalized in 1964 and destroyed 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. This photo was taken after the Partington's moved house in 1947 across the river where Alan built their new Alwyn house that had access to electricity.Home of the Partington familyDigital copy of black and white photograph.willis vale, partington family, whatmough, maygar family -
Greensborough Historical Society
Photograph - Digital Image, Willis Vale - Whatmoughs butcher a pig, 1870c
... Greensborough Historical Society 34A Glenauburn Road Lower ...Robert Whatmough and family lived at Willis Vale from approx 1863 to 1878. Willis Vale was later owned by the Partington family. In this photograph the family is involved in butchering a pig. The people have been identified as: Mary (Hill) Whatmough b1813; and her daughter Rosalie b1856; Grandpa John Wilson; Joseph Wilson b1835; Emmett Whatmough b1842; John Thomas Fielding b1860; James Fielding b1861; Robert Whatmough b1815; [Sarah Whatmough b1845 m1866 Joe Wilson b1835 8 children].A pioneer Greensborough family.Digital copy of black and white photograph.willis vale, robert whatmough -
Greensborough Historical Society
Photographs, Photographs by Maria Barbaro, 2009_
... Greensborough Historical Society 34A Glenauburn Road Lower ...A collection of over 170 photographs taken by artist Maria Barbaro as studies for her paintings. Taken in the Greensborough area, photos cover a wide range of natural and built landscapes, including the Plenty River; parks and gardens; the Greensborough Hotel; Ashmead; Greensborough railway station.A variety of photographs of the Greensborough area in the early 21st Century.Folder containing approx 150 colour photographs of Greensborough area. Each photograph 10x15cmmaria barbaro, greensborough -
Greensborough Historical Society
Book, Victoria and its Metropolis, past and present. Vol. 1 / by Alexander Sutherland, 1888_
... Greensborough Historical Society 34A Glenauburn Road Lower ...This book is a history of Victoria and Melbourne to 1888.Hard cover. 594 pages, illus., maps.victoria history, melbourne history -
Greensborough Historical Society
Photograph (Framed), Greensborough December 1977, 1977_12
... Greensborough Historical Society 34A Glenauburn Road Lower ...Photograph two of a series of three panoramic photographs of Greensborough before and after the construction of Greensborough Plaza at the end of the 1970s. Shows the changing landscape of Greensborough from rural to suburban township.These photographs clearly show the change in the street scape of Greensborough from the Hailes Street/Circuit side of town.Panorama photograph in timber frame. One of three in series.Labelled in red on front of frame "Greensborough ... December 1977"greensborough, greensborough plaza -
Greensborough Historical Society
Photograph (Framed), Greensborough in June 1977, 1977_06
... Greensborough Historical Society 34A Glenauburn Road Lower ...Photograph one of a series of three panoramic photographs of Greensborough before and after the construction of Greensborough Plaza at the end of the 1970s. Shows the changing landscape of Greensborough from rural to suburban township.These photographs clearly show the change in the street scape of Greensborough from the Hailes Street/Circuit side of town.Panorama photograph in timber frame. One of three in series. Labelled in red on front of frame 'Greensborough June 1977"greensborough, greensborough plaza -
Greensborough Historical Society
Photograph (Framed), Greensborough in December 1978, 1978_12
... Greensborough Historical Society 34A Glenauburn Road Lower ...Photograph three in a series of three panoramic photographs of Greensborough before and after the construction of Greensborough Plaza at the end of the 1970s. Shows the changing landscape of Greensborough from rural to suburban township.These photographs clearly show the change in the street scape of Greensborough from the Hailes Street/Circuit side of townPanorama photograph in timber frame. One of three in series. Labelled in red on front of frame 'Greensborough December 1978'greensborough, greensborough plaza -
Greensborough Historical Society
Book, School at the crossing place: Lower Plenty Primary School No.1295, 1874-1974. LP1295, 1874-1974
... Greensborough Historical Society 34A Glenauburn Road Lower ...Book printed for the centenary of the opening of Lower Plenty Primary School, 1874-1974. Includes a short history of the founding and early years of the school as well as highlights from the first 100 years. A short history of Lower Plenty Primary School.Photocopy of book, 26 pages, illus. 2 copies lower plenty primary school -
Greensborough Historical Society
Book, Plenty River Subcatchment: Local Action Plan / Plenty River Subcatchment Working Group, 1999_02
... Greensborough Historical Society 34A Glenauburn Road Lower ...Plenty River Subcatchment Implementation Program was developed to provide information on local catchment management issues and actions to address these issues.44 page book in spiral binding. Col. illus and maps. 2 copies.plenty river, yarra river -
Greensborough Historical Society
Booklet, Lower Plenty River Heritage Walk Sunday 27 October 2013, 27/10/2013
... Greensborough Historical Society 34A Glenauburn Road Lower ...This booklet was used during the Heritage Walk along the Lower Plenty River in October 2013. It outlines natural and built landscapes of interest along this trail. 24 pages, illus. (some col.), maps.lower plenty, plenty river, lower plenty river heritage walk -
Greensborough Historical Society
Book, Banyule Heritage Places Study, Volumes 1 and 2, 1999_07
... Greensborough Historical Society 34A Glenauburn Road Lower ...Two volumes of the Banyule Heritage Places Study. Vol. 1: An Urban History [1837-1940s], covers Heidelberg, Ivanhoe, Greensborough and Janefield (Bundoora). Vol 2: Building Citations - Part 2, Data Sheets L-Z deals mainly with houses in the Heidelberg, Eaglemont and Ivanhoe areas. Approx 300 pages, col. illus and maps.historic houses, ivanhoe, eaglemont, heidelberg, banyule city council, greensborough