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Greensborough Historical Society
Photograph - Photograph - Digital Image, Marilyn Smith, The Pilot by Leigh Conkie, 18/03/2014
The Pilot. This chainsaw sculpture is one of a series of chainsaw sculptures in Greensborough War Memorial Park, sculpted by Leigh Conkie in 2003. The trees surrounding the park were removed when disease made them unsafe, and the sculptures were created from the stumps. These original sculptures were removed in 2017 and replaced with a new series of chainsaw sculptures called Homefront.A tribute to locals who served in the armed forces for Australia.2 Colour digital photographs.greensborough war memorial park, leigh conkie, chainsaw sculptures, war memorials greensborough -
Greensborough Historical Society
Photograph - Photograph - Digital Image, Marilyn Smith, The Sea Captain by Leigh Conkie, 18/03/2014
The Sea Captain. This chainsaw sculpture is one of a series of chainsaw sculptures in Greensborough War Memorial Park, sculpted by Leigh Conkie in 2003. The trees surrounding the park were removed when disease made them unsafe, and the sculptures were created from the stumps. These original sculptures were removed in 2017 and replaced with a new series of chainsaw sculptures called Homefront.A tribute to locals who served in the armed forces for Australia.2 Colour digital photographs.greensborough war memorial park, leigh conkie, chainsaw sculptures, war memorials greensborough -
Greensborough Historical Society
Photograph - Photograph - Digital Image, Marilyn Smith, The Three crosses of sacrifice by Leigh Conkie, 18/03/2014
The Three crosses of sacrifice. This chainsaw sculpture is one of a series of chainsaw sculptures in Greensborough War Memorial Park, sculpted by Leigh Conkie in 2003. The trees surrounding the park were removed when disease made them unsafe, and the sculptures were created from the stumps. These original sculptures were removed in 2017 and replaced with a new series of chainsaw sculptures called Homefront.A tribute to locals who served in the armed forces for Australia.2 Colour digital photographs.greensborough war memorial park, leigh conkie, chainsaw sculptures, war memorials greensborough -
Greensborough Historical Society
Photograph - Photograph - Digital Image, Marilyn Smith, The Writer (Billy Turner) by Leigh Conkie, 18/03/2014
The Three crosses of sacrifice. This chainsaw sculpture is one of a series of chainsaw sculptures in Greensborough War Memorial Park, sculpted by Leigh Conkie in 2003. The trees surrounding the park were removed when disease made them unsafe, and the sculptures were created from the stumps. These original sculptures were removed in 2017 and replaced with a new series of chainsaw sculptures called Homefront.A tribute to locals who served in the armed forces for Australia.2 Colour digital photographs.greensborough war memorial park, leigh conkie, chainsaw sculptures, war memorials greensborough -
Greensborough Historical Society
Photograph - Photograph - Digital Image, Marilyn Smith, Plaque accompanying chainsaw statues by Leigh Conkie, 18/03/2014
Plaque accompanying chainsaw statues by Leigh Conkie. These chainsaw sculptures were in Greensborough War Memorial Park, sculpted by Leigh Conkie in 2003. The trees surrounding the park were removed when disease made them unsafe, and the sculptures were created from the stumps. These original sculptures were removed in 2017 and replaced with a new series of chainsaw sculptures called Homefront.A tribute to locals who served in the armed forces for Australia.1 Colour digital photograph.greensborough war memorial park, leigh conkie, chainsaw sculptures, war memorials greensborough -
Greensborough Historical Society
Newspaper, The Chronicle Newspaper Group, The Bundoora Chronicle - Semper Paratus. Edition 01/22. October 2022, 2022_10
First published in 2022, the Bundoora Chronicle was distributed to Mill Park, Watsonia North, Greensborough, Yallambie, Watsonia, Macleod, Kingsbury. During the pandemic in 2020, most local papers ceased production. Unfortunately, although named the Bundoora Chronicle, this newspaper holds no local news and is more an advertising feature for greater Melbourne.Newspaper, 20 pages. Black text, colour and black and white images. 2 copiesnewspapers - melbourne, local newspapers -
Greensborough Historical Society
Magazine, Banyule Banner March 2023, 2023_03
The Banyule Banner is published by Banyule City Council to advertise upcoming events in the City of Banyule and to report on past events. This edition contains reports on Uluru Statement from the Heart, Heidelberg Park and community services.A record of events within the City of Banyule.24 pages, colour illustrations. banyule banner, banyule council -
Greensborough Historical Society
Article - Newspaper Clipping, Courtney Beaumont, Park revamp on track, 04/03/2020
Article on the proposed development of a bike education track at Delta Road ReserveNewspaper clipping, black text with colour imagedelta road reserve, bike education, parks and reserves -
Greensborough Historical Society
Letter, Banyule City Council, A new playground and bike education track for Delta Reserve, 17/02/2020
Banyule City Council letter informing residents of plans to upgrade Delta Reserve, Greensborough, including a new bike education track1 p. letter on Banyule City Council letterheaddelta road reserve, bike education, parks and reserves, banyule city council -
Greensborough Historical Society
Booklet, Parks Victoria et al, Plenty Gorge Park fire recovery, 15/04/2020
Community update on rehabilitation of the section of Plenty Gorge Park affected by a bushfire in December 20196 p. text and colour photographs and mapplenty gorge park, bushfires, blue lake, yellow gum park, plenty -
Greensborough Historical Society
Map, Gary Partington, Alwyn at Whatmough Park, 1960s
The property "Alwyn" was owned by the Partington family and was compulsorily acquired by the Shire of Diamond Valley to become Whatmough Park. This plan was drawn from memory by Gary Partington and illustrates land use when his father, Alan Partington, owned the property.This plan illustrates the rural nature of land around Greensborough prior to the 1960s.Drawing of land use in 1960s at "Alwyn", a property currently occupied by Whatmough Park alwyn, partington family, whatmough park -
Greensborough Historical Society
Book, Cheryl Scott, Osborne House - celebrating 150 years - 1858-2008, 2008c
Originally built as a squatter's mansion in North Geelong 1858, Osborne House is currently owned by Geelong City Council and is used for community purposes. This is a history of the house and its various uses.79 p. paperback printed in black, illus.geeelong, osborne house -
Greensborough Historical Society
Booklet, Parks Victoria, Wallaby Creek: designated water supply catchment area. Kinglake National Park: Draft management plan 1998, 1998_02
Wallaby Creek is part of Kinglake National Park, and is a restricted access catchment area to protect quality of water supplied to Melbourne's water supply system. 26 p. black print on white paper, green cover, three folded mapskingllake national park, water supply, wallaby creek, parks victoria -
Greensborough Historical Society
Photograph, Carolyn Haas, Janefield excursion to 'Barringo' Mt Macedon 1998, 1998
Colour photograph of a Janefield Special School excursion to the Barringo picnic area in Macedon Regional Park1 colour photographs.janefield, janefield special school, macedon regional park, barringo -
Greensborough Historical Society
Photograph - Photographs, Carolyn Haas, Janefield Special School: Lyrebird Track clearing 15/02/1990, 15/02/1990
5 photographs of a Thursday task - clearing the Lyrebird Track. Janefield Special School helped with building and maintaining of this wheelchair friendly track at Kinglake National Park.4 colour photographs. janefield, janefield special school, kinglake national park -
Greensborough Historical Society
Photograph - Photographs, Carolyn Haas, Janefield Special School: Lyrebird Track maintenance 20/02/1992, 15/02/1990
16 photographs of a community task - maintaining the Lyrebird Track in 1992. Janefield Special School helped with building and maintaining of this wheelchair friendly track at Kinglake National Park.16 colour photographs. janefield, janefield special school, kinglake national park -
Greensborough Historical Society
Booklet, Shire of Diamond Valley et al, Dedication service of Greensborough War Memorial: Order of service, 26/08/1994
Order of Service, dedication of Greensborough War Memorial, War Memorial Park, Henry Street Greensborough on 28/08/1994. 8 p. booklet, printed in black on white paperwar memorials greensborough, greensborough war memorial park, greensborough rsl, shire of diamond valley -
Greensborough Historical Society
Article - Article and Leaflet, Rosie Bray et al, Official opening of the Binnak Park redevelopment on Saturday March 26 2022, July 2020 , November 2021 and March 2022
An upgrade at Binnak Park Watsonia will improve facilities for the Plenty Valley Cricket Club and Watsonia Sporting Club , which have been displaced from A K Lines Reserve by construction of the North East Link, Binnak Park to continue their activities5 p. comprising 4p. North East Link "Binnak Park Community Update" 2020, with Cover sheet by Rosie Bray and colour photograph of the park at openingbinnak park, banyule parks, binnak park watsonia, north east link -
Greensborough Historical Society
Financial record - Account, State Electricity Commission of Victoria, State Electricity Commission of Victoria. [Electricity Account] Hailes Street Greensborough, 24/01/1966
State Electricity Commission of Victoria. Electricity account for Mr W. A. Partington for Hailes Street Greensborough on 19 April 1966. This would be the property known as Alwyn, the Partington home on what is now Whatmough Park.Electricity account, black and red text on white paperHandwritten meter readings and cost.alan partington, william alan partington, partington family, alwyn, hailes street greensborough -
Greensborough Historical Society
Financial record - Account, Shire of Diamond Valley, Shire of Diamond Valley rates notices 1970-1971, 26/03/1958
Shire of Diamond Valley Rates assessment issued to Alan Partington in 1970. This land is assessed as an "Urban Farm". In 1974 the 'farm rate' was declined for this property, eventually leading to its acquisition by the Shire for recreational space, now known as Whatmough Park.Part of the property owned by the Partington family in the original Greensborough farmland. Rates notice, printed in red text with black typed details.Date stamped with rubber stampalan partington, william alan partington, partington family, land deals greensborough, church street greensborough, whatmough park -
Greensborough Historical Society
Slide - Photograph, John Ramsdale, Middle Gorge Park on Gorge Road: Slide 41, 1990s
Photograph shows a bridge with van, road is on steep hill. This is the carpark at Middle Gorge Park on Kurrak Road Yarrambat.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"middle gorge park, kurrak road yarrambat, plenty gorge metropolitan park -
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, Rural landscape Mill Park: Slide 9
Photograph shows a rural landscape with a few buildings, possibly east of Plenty Road near Mill Park.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.mill park -
Greensborough Historical Society
Slide - Photograph, John Ramsdale, Plenty Gorge: Slide 11, 1990s
Photograph shows a river through bushland; this is the Plenty Gorge.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, plenty gorge metropolitan park -
Greensborough Historical Society
Slide - Photograph, John Ramsdale, Pioneer Reserve plaque: Slide 26, 1990s
Photograph shows the Pioneer Reserve Park Plaque explaining that the bluestones came from the bridge over the Plenty River at Greensborough.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, pioneer reserve greensborough, bluestone bridge greensborough -
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
Slide - Photograph, John Ramsdale, Bluestone Church on Plenty Road Mill Park: Slide 30, 1990s
Photograph shows a bluestone church on Plenty Road Mill Park.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, bluestone church -
Greensborough Historical Society
Slide - Photograph, John Ramsdale, Looking down on Plenty Gorge: Slide 38, 1990s
Photograph shows a view of the bushland at Plenty Gorge.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 gorge metropolitan park, plenty gorge, bushland -
Greensborough Historical Society
Slide - Photograph, John Ramsdale, Greensborough Park: Slide 44, 1990s
Photograph shows Greensborough Park from the corner of St Helena and Diamond Creek Roads GreensboroughPart 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 park, st helena road greensborough, diamond creek road greensborough -
Greensborough Historical Society
Slide - Photograph, John Ramsdale, Car park on Kurrak Road Yarrambat: Slide 45, 1990s
Photograph shows a park and carparking area with people sitting at picnic table, Middle Gorge Park, Yarrambat.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.middle gorge park, yarrambat, kurrak road yarrambat