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Greensborough Historical Society
Photograph - Digital image, Mrs Lierse, 1937, 1937_
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. This photograph is of Mrs Lierse.Digital copy of black and white photograph.dorris mclaughlin, lierse family -
Greensborough Historical Society
Photograph - Digital image, Mrs Lierse, John and Bill Lierse, 1934, 1934_
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, lierse family -
Greensborough Historical Society
Photograph - Digital image, John Turner, son, Mrs Turner, 1930s
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. This photograph shows John Turner and family by the river.Digital copy of black and white photograph.dorris mclaughlin, turner family, john turner -
Greensborough Historical Society
Photograph - Digital image, John Lierse, 1934, 1934_
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. This photograph shows a young John Lierse on tricycle.Digital copy of black and white photograph.dorris mclaughlin, john lierse, lierse family -
Greensborough Historical Society
Photograph - Digital image, Alan and Wyn Partington [and infant], 1934c
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
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
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
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
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_
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
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, Willis Vale, 1950c
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
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
Photograph - Digital Image, Willis Vale, 1920c
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, maygar, whatmough -
Greensborough Historical Society
Photograph - Digital image, Willis Vale in Colour, 1940c
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 colour photograph.willis vale, partington, whatmough, maygar -
Greensborough Historical Society
Photograph - Digital image, Willis Vale [front door], 1900c
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 -
Greensborough Historical Society
Photograph - Digital image, Willis Vale [Cows], 1920c
Photograph of four cows at Willis Vale, home of the Partington family. It was located on the Plenty River at Partington's Flat Greensborough. Land use included farming and orchards. Home of the Partington familyDigital copy of black and white photograph.willis vale, partington -
Greensborough Historical Society
Photograph - Digital Image, Willis Vale, 1950c
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, whatmough, maygar -
Greensborough Historical Society
Photograph - Digital image, Willis Vale [side view], 1950c
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 family Home of the Partington familyDigital copy of black and white photograph.willis vale, partington, whatmough, maygar -
Greensborough Historical Society
Photograph - Digital image, Trevor Partington's funeral 2002, 09/08/2002
Crowd at the funeral of Trevor Partington (1936-2002). Trevor was a member of the Partington family, Greensborough pioneers.Digital copy of colour photograph.trevor partington -
Greensborough Historical Society
Photograph - Digital image, Hooper (nee Roy), 1930c
This photograph shows a member of the Roy/Hooper family sitting in the grass in the gully behind Main Street. This is now the site of Watermarc (previously Greensborough Pool site).Digital copy of black and white photograph.hooper family, roy family, greensborough pool, watermarc -
Greensborough Historical Society
Photograph - Digital image, Jean Partington, 1925c
Miss Jean Partington (1903-1992) was Headmistress at Preston Girls’ School. She lived in the family home at 25 Hailes Street until it was demolished for Greensborough Plaza. Her ashes were spread at the old oak tree, next to the railway line, opposite her old home site which in 2017 is the site of the McDonald's franchise in the Greensborough Plaza car park.Digital copy of black and white studio photograph.jean partington -
Greensborough Historical Society
Photograph - Digital Image, Newsagent Greensborough, 1930c
This newsagency in Main Street Greensborough was later owned by the Cecil familyDigital copy of black and white photograph.cecil family, newsagency -
Greensborough Historical Society
Photograph - Digital Image, Marsh House [38 Hailes Street] 2014 1, 21/05/2014
Built by Jonah Britnell in 1860s, this house was sold to the Marsh family about 1909. The home still stands on the corner of Hailes and Church Street Greensborough Photograph taken in 2014 by Marilyn Smith.Digital copy of colour photograph.britnell, marsh, hailes street -
Greensborough Historical Society
Photograph - Digital Image, Marsh House [38 Hailes Street] 2014 2, 21/05/2014
Hitching rail. Built by Jonah Britnell in 1860s, this house was sold to the Marsh family about 1909. The home still stands on the corner of Hailes and Church Street Greensborough. Photograph taken in 2014 by Marilyn Smith.Digital copy of colour photograph.marsh, britnell, hailes street -
Greensborough Historical Society
Photograph - Digital Image, Marsh House [38 Hailes Street] 2014 3, 21/05/2014
Built by Jonah Britnell in 1860s, this house was sold to the Marsh family about 1909. The home still stands on the corner of Hailes and Church Street Greensborough Photograph taken in 2014 by Marilyn Smith.Digital copy of colour photograph.britnell, marsh, hailes street -
Greensborough Historical Society
Photograph - Digital Image, Marsh House [38 Hailes Street] 2014 4, 21/05/2014
Built by Jonah Britnell in 1860s, this house was sold to the Marsh family about 1909. The home still stands on the corner of Hailes and Church Street Greensborough Photograph taken in 2014 by Marilyn Smith.Digital copy of colour photograph.britnell, marsh, hailes street -
Greensborough Historical Society
Photograph - Digital Image, Marsh House [38 Hailes Street] 2014 5, 21/05/2014
Built by Jonah Britnell in 1860s, this house was sold to the Marsh family about 1909. The home still stands on the corner of Hailes and Church Street Greensborough Photograph taken in 2014 by Marilyn Smith.Digital copy of colour photograph.britnell, marsh, hailes street -
Greensborough Historical Society
Photograph - Digital Image, Marsh House [38 Hailes Street] 2014 6, 21/05/2014
Built by Jonah Britnell in 1860s, this house was sold to the Marsh family about 1909. The home still stands on the corner of Hailes and Church Street Greensborough Photograph taken in 2014 by Marilyn Smith.Digital copy of colour photograph.britnell, marsh, hailes street -
Greensborough Historical Society
Flour Sifter, Kande, Metal flour sifter, 1954c
This sifter was used at Poulter Avenue Greensborough for over 55 years.Owned and used by the Colvin family for over 55 years.Metal sifter with metal handle and green painted winder. Some rust damage and a hole in wire."Kande" brand inside outline map of Australia, stamped on side with patent information.flour sifter