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Greensborough Historical Society
Newspaper - Newspaper Clipping, The Age, Your Yarra, The river and the city it created, 23/09/1980
Newspaper liftout about the Yarra River, early Melbourne and Port Phillip Bay.Newspaper article from The Age Newspaper, 2 sided printed in blue and black with photosyarra river, port phillip bay, melbourne -
Greensborough Historical Society
Calendar, Banyule City Council, Banyule Community Calendar 2022: Banyule's Waterways & Wetlands, 2022
This community calendar is distributed to residents of the City of Banyule each year. Each year it focusses on an aspect of the local community. The 2022 calendar contains action photographs of local waterways and wetlands. Some council services are detailed in the back pages.The annual report is a record of the activities and services in the Banyule City Council area.30 pages. Colour illustrations. Illustrations of local waterways and wetlands. banyule city council, banyule community calendar, rivers, wetlands -
Greensborough Historical Society
Slide - Photograph, John Ramsdale, Plenty Gorge: Slide 59, 1990s
Photograph shows a river through bushland. This is in 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, plenty gorge metropolitan park -
Greensborough Historical Society
Slide - Photograph, John Ramsdale, River red gums around Yan Yean: Slide 73, 1990s
... Plenty Lower Plenty melbourne Photograph shows river red gums ...Photograph shows river red gums around Yan YeanPart of the John Ramsdale collection of slides and audio visual material.Colour photograph scanned from slide.No maker's marks. No caption on slide.yan yean, red gums -
Greensborough Historical Society
Photograph - Digital Image, Amberley Mansion from the air 1930s, 1930s
An aerial view of Amberley Mansion in Lower Plenty, taken during the 1930s. Amberley was built in the 1920 as a private residence and later as a centre for Christian Brothers. Located on a bend in the Yarra River and now known as Edmund Rice Centre Amberley, it is currently a conference centre, school camp and function centre.An example of an early 20th century building that has survived for over 100 year, with variations to its use.Digital copy of black and white photographamberley, edmund rice centre amberley, christian brothers, lower plenty -
Greensborough Historical Society
Book, Nillumbik Shire Council, 1997 Community Guide Nillumbik, 1997_
Guide to services provided by Nillumbik Shire Council. Nillumbik Shire is located 25 kilometres north-east of Melbourne and the southern boundary is the Yarra River. The south of Nillumbik is predominantly urban, with commercial centres at Eltham and Diamond Creek. The north of the municipality includes significant natural features like Kinglake National Park and Sugarloaf ReservoirAnnual guide to services in Nillumbik. 64 pages. Cover is pale yellow with colour drawings. nillumbik shire council, handbooks -
Greensborough Historical Society
Book, Nillumbik Shire Council, 1998 Community Guide Nillumbik, 1998_
Guide to services provided by Nillumbik Shire Council. Nillumbik Shire is located 25 kilometres north-east of Melbourne and the southern boundary is the Yarra River. The south of Nillumbik is predominantly urban, with commercial centres at Eltham and Diamond Creek. The north of the municipality includes significant natural features like Kinglake National Park and Sugarloaf ReservoirAnnual guide to services in Nillumbik 72 pages. Cover has white background and some 3-D artwork.nillumbik shire council, handbooks -
Greensborough Historical Society
Book, Nillumbik Shire Council, 1999 Community Guide Nillumbik, 1999_
Guide to services provided by Nillumbik Shire Council. Nillumbik Shire is located 25 kilometres north-east of Melbourne and the southern boundary is the Yarra River. The south of Nillumbik is predominantly urban, with commercial centres at Eltham and Diamond Creek. The north of the municipality includes significant natural features like Kinglake National Park and Sugarloaf ReservoirAnnual guide to services in Nillumbik76 pages, illus. Cover has photographs of local people and title in white on orange background.nillumbik shire council, handbooks -
Greensborough Historical Society
Book, Nillumbik Shire Council, Nillumbik Community Guide 2000/2001, 2000-2001
Guide to services provided by Nillumbik Shire Council. Nillumbik Shire is located 25 kilometres north-east of Melbourne and the southern boundary is the Yarra River. The south of Nillumbik is predominantly urban, with commercial centres at Eltham and Diamond Creek. The north of the municipality includes significant natural features like Kinglake National Park and Sugarloaf ReservoirAnnual guide to services in Nillumbik76 pages, black and white illustrations. Cover has a collage of local children with title in white on mid-blue background.nillumbik shire council, handbooks -
Greensborough Historical Society
Map, Melbourne and Metropolitan Board of Works. Survey Division, MMBW, Yarra 2500 / 13.21. Central Greensborough, 1979_05
Melbourne and Metropolitan Board of Works. Yarra 2500 [base map]. 13-21, Parishes of Keelbundora 2856 and Nillumbik 3310, Municipality of Diamond Valley 257. Shows street names, easement sizes, lot numbers, lodged plan numbers, names of prominent features, contour values, creek or river names. Central Greensborough. Prominent streets: Main Street, Para Road, St Helena Road and Diamond Creek Road.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, greensborough - maps -
Greensborough Historical Society
Map, Melbourne and Metropolitan Board of Works. Survey Division, MMBW, Yarra 2500 / 12.20. Watsonia Railway Station and environs, 1983_03
Melbourne and Metropolitan Board of Works. Yarra 2500 [base map]. 12-20, Parishes of Keelbundora 2856, Municipalities of Diamond Valley 257 and 228. 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: Watsonia Road, Elder Street, Morwell Avenue and Nepean Street. Includes former Watsonia Technical School and Gresswell Rehabilitation Centre sites.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, watsonia - maps -
Greensborough Historical Society
Map, Melbourne and Metropolitan Board of Works. Survey Division, MMBW, Yarra 2500 / 12.19. Watsonia, Simpson Army Barracks, 1983_03
Melbourne and Metropolitan Board of Works. Yarra 2500 [base map]. 12-19, Parish of Keelbundora 2856, Municipalities of Diamond Valley 257 and 228. Shows street names, easement sizes, lot numbers, lodged plan numbers, names of prominent features, contour values, creek or river names. Watsonia Barracks (Simpson Army Barracks) and environs. Prominent streets: Yallambie Road, Greensborough Road, and Strathallan Road. 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, watsonia - maps -
Greensborough Historical Society
Map, Melbourne and Metropolitan Board of Works. Survey Division, MMBW, Yarra 2500 / 12.22. Watsonia North, 1978_03
Melbourne and Metropolitan Board of Works. Yarra 2500 [base map]. 12-22, Parishes of Keelbundora 2856, 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: Edmund Rice Parade and Macorna Street. Includes Christian Brothers Edmund Rice College and Janefield Special School sites and "proposed future freeway" (now Metropolitan Ring Road).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, watsonia - maps, bundoora - maps -
Greensborough Historical Society
Map, Melbourne and Metropolitan Board of Works. Survey Division, MMBW, Yarra 2500 / 12.21. Watsonia North, 1979_02
Melbourne and Metropolitan Board of Works. Yarra 2500 [base map]. 12-22, Parish of Keelbundora 2856, Municipality of 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: Grimshaw Street, William Street and Macorna Street. Includes former Institute of Social Welfare (now Loyola College) Lines Reserve and Binnak Park.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, watsonia - maps, bundoora - maps -
Greensborough Historical Society
Book, River Yarra sketchbook, 1973_
Illustrated articles about the Yarra River and the features to be seen along it.63 p., black and white illus.yarra river -
Greensborough Historical Society
Article, John Daniels: following the footsteps of Batman, by Jan Hanslow, 11/07/2014
Discussion of John Daniels' theory that "Batman's Treaty" was signed on the southern bank of the Merri Creek in Reservoir. It follows Batman up the Maribyrnong River and his meeting with 'a native family' who took him to the Merri Creek.1 p. reprint of address at general Meeting [of Port Phillip Pioneers Group?] 11 July 2014, by Jan Hanslowbatmans treaty, john daniels, john batman, merri creek -
Greensborough Historical Society
Document, Friends of Banyule Annual General Meeting 2019, 28/11/2019
Friends of Banyule has been involved in campaigns relating to the North East Link, the environment and the River Yarra (Speaker for this Meeting)1 p. text, col. & black and white illus., with 2 leaflets on NorthEast Link distributed at the meetingyarra river, north east link, friends of banyule -
Greensborough Historical Society
Map, Municipality of Heidelberg Plan No. 480, 17/10/1948
Map shows streets, buildings, river and major drainage easements in area covered by West boundary Sellars Street, North boundary Yando Street & South boundary Grimshaw Street. Adjoins Map No. 481 to East. Black & white map, features marked in green, gradients in red. Scale: 160 feet to 1 inchgreensborough -
Greensborough Historical Society
Map, Municipality of Heidelberg Plan No. 481, 23/9/1949
Central area of Greensborough, South boundary Grimshaw Street, showing river and buildings in green and gradients in red. Adjoins Map No. 480 to West.Black & white map with features in red and green. Scale: 160 feet to 1 inch.greensborough, grimshaw street greensborough -
Greensborough Historical Society
Article and Photograph, Gentlemen's slip away, 2016_
Explanation of the term "gentlemen's slip-away", said to refer to the lane at the bottom of River Street Briar Hill which goes to Gladstone Road - a short cut to the Greensborough Hotel?This photograph and text was copied from a Facebook site. Members are people who lived in the Greensborough area and share their reminiscences of the area with others. The site is administered by a GHS member but is not officially affiliated with the Society. Any information is the opinion of the contributor. Article and photograph sourced from social media.river street briar hill, gladstone road briar hill, greensborough hotel -
Greensborough Historical Society
Advertising Leaflet, Darren Jones, 6/19 River Street Greensborough, 28/07/2018
... Plenty Lower Plenty melbourne 6/19 River Street Greensborough ...6/19 River Street Greensborough. Three bedroom unit, sold for $830,000 in July 2018. Previous sales: November 1998, $35,000.Real estate advertising leaflet, 1 sheet, printed in colour both sides. river street greensborough -
Greensborough Historical Society
Advertising Leaflet, 3/19 River Street Briar Hill, 23/11/2012
... Plenty Lower Plenty melbourne 3/19 River Street Briar Hill. 3 ...3/19 River Street Briar Hill. 3 bedroom home, private sale, sold 23 November 2012 for $445,000Real estate advertising leaflet, 1 sheet, printed in colour both sidesriver street briar hill -
Greensborough Historical Society
Photograph - Digital Image, Mrs Greenwood with two apples; and, older Gladys Greenwood: group of photographs, 1927c
... along the Plenty River was known for its orchards, which might ...A young Mrs Greenwood is seen posing with two apples; an older Miss Gladys Greenwood (daughter of Mrs Greenwood) is seen at a celebration. The Greenwood family share farmed with the Bosch family.The area of Greensborough along the Plenty River was known for its orchards, which might explain why Mrs Greenwood is photographed holding the apples.Digital copy of one black and white photograph and one colour photograph.greenwood, gladys greenwood -
Greensborough Historical Society
Photograph - Digital image, Myrtle McLaughlin and friends 1935, 1935_
Photograph of Myrtle McLaughlin, Ethyl Bradbury and Dorothy Curtis in 1935. Taken by the river.. The collection contains photographs of friends and relatives from the Greensborough and Eltham areas.Digital copy of black and white photograph.myrtle mclaughlin, ethyl bradbury, dorothy curtis -
Greensborough Historical Society
Photograph - Digital image, Tom Partington, 1885c
... the Plenty River. Descendants still live in Greensborough. tom ...Photograph of Tom Partington, born 1868. Lived and worked at Willis Vale on the farm and orchards. Married at age 34.Charles Partington and family came to Melbourne in the 1840s and moved to Greensborough where they farmed along the Plenty River. Descendants still live in Greensborough.Digital copy of black and white studio photograph.tom partington, partington family -
Greensborough Historical Society
Photograph - Digital image, Joseph Partington, 1904c
... and moved to Greensborough where they farmed along the Plenty River ...Joe Partington, born 1870. Lived and worked at Willis Vale on the farm and orchards. Married at age 34.Charles Partington and family came to Melbourne in the 1840s and moved to Greensborough where they farmed along the Plenty River. Descendants still live in Greensborough.Digital copy of black and white studio photograph.joseph partington, joe partington, partington family -
Greensborough Historical Society
Photograph - Digital Image, Charles Partington Junior, 1898c
... and moved to Greensborough where they farmed along the Plenty River ...Photograph of Charles Partington Junior. [Verified by Faye Partington who built the house at 25 Haile Street that later had a room used for the Police Station]Charles Partington and family came to Melbourne in the 1840s and moved to Greensborough where they farmed along the Plenty River. Descendants still live in Greensborough.Digital copy of black and white studio photograph.partington family -
Greensborough Historical Society
Photograph - Digital image, Unidentified man [possibly a Partington], 1890c
... to Greensborough where they farmed along the Plenty River. Descendants ...Photograph of unidentified man, possibly from the Partington family. [Faye Partington verified 12/1/2017 that this IS certainly William Partington]Charles Partington and family came to Melbourne in the 1840s and moved to Greensborough where they farmed along the Plenty River. Descendants still live in Greensborough.Digital copy of black and white studio photograph.partington family -
Greensborough Historical Society
Photograph - Digital image, Alan and Wyn Partington, 1949c
... along the Plenty River. alan partington wyn partington wyn leed ...Alan and Wyn Partington (nee Leed) with son Gary at the Whatmough Park home "Alwyn", built circa 1945.Alan is a descendant of Charles Partington whose came to Melbourne in the 1840s and moved to Greensborough where they farmed along the Plenty River.Digital copy of black and white photograph.alan partington, wyn partington, wyn leed, alwyn -
Greensborough Historical Society
Photograph - Digital image, Untitled 1937, 1937_
Photograph of a group of people on the banks of the river. Part of a collection of photographs owned by Dorris McLaughlin who was born in Greensborough, in 1899 to John McLaughlin and Rosalie Ellen Whatmough. The collection contains photographs of friends and relatives from the Greensborough and Eltham areas.Digital copy of black and white photograph.dorris mclaughlin