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Greensborough Historical Society
Newspaper clipping, Book marks creative chapter for Greenhills Students - GH4893, 10/12/2014
Grades 5 and 6 students at Greenhills Primary School have had their creative writing published in a book titled 'A Great Collection".News clipping, black text, colour image.a great collection, greenhills primary school -
Greensborough Historical Society
Oral History, Gloria Stevens nee Wightman, Interview with Gloria Stevens (nee Wightman), 1931o
Gloria Stevens' reminiscences of people and places in Greenhills from the late 1930s to early 1950s. Interviewers: Marilyn Smith and Dawn Bennetts.5p. black and white text plus photographsgreenhills, oral history, gloria stevens, gloria wightman -
Greensborough Historical Society
Photograph - Photographs, Sue Ballantyne, Willis Street kids 1996, 20/10/1996
Photographs of 8 local children hanging out in Willis Street Greensborough in 1996 during a game of football on the street in the Greenhills estate.Set of 5 colour photographs of teenagers in the streetFirst names of people in photos are written on back of each photographwillis street greensborough, football, greenhills -
Melton City Libraries
Photograph, "Green Hills" Borbidge, 1978
Built by Water Browne c.1903 Greenhills was one of the first pastoral runs, and centres of European settlement, established in the Shire of Melton. Estate in Diggers Rest Coimadai Road, Toolern Valelocal architecture, pioneer families -
Greensborough Historical Society
Letter - Poem, June Roberts, Poem by June Roberts, 1960c
Freeform poem protesting loss of amenity of river frontage land in Greensborough, for inclusion in Greenhills Progress Association newsletter, by June Roberts1 p. typed letter, by June M. Robertspoulter reserve greensborough, pope place greensborough, june roberts -
Greensborough Historical Society
Accessory - Gloves, Child's gloves, 1960s
Child's white gloves. Owned by Dawn Petts of Greenhills who wore these to Sunday School at St Katherine's St Helena in the 1960s.White gloves with floral embroidery and small beads along wrist."Made in Japan. 100% nylon"purses, handbags, st katherine's church st helena -
Greensborough Historical Society
Memoir, Memories of Greenhills 1939-1961 / by Norman Wightman, 1939-1961
Norman Wightman recounts his story of life in Greenhills from 1939-1961. He tells of the many neighbours and the difficulties of life "in the bush".6 pages text.norman wightman, greenhills -
Greensborough Historical Society
Aerial Photograph, Greenhills Aerial View, 1945_
Section from the 1945 aerial survey of Greensborough, including part of Diamond Creek Road, Greenhill Road, Crest Street and Albion Crescent.Photocopy of part of 1945 aerial survey. Some streets have been marked.greenhills -
Greensborough Historical Society
Advertisement - Digital Image, Terry Colston's Floor Coverings 1972, 12/08/1972
Advertisement for Terry Colston's Floor Coverings of Greenhill Road Greensborough. Copied from a Diamond Valley Football League football record from 1972.Digital copy of advertisement from booklet.diamond valley football league, terry colston's floor coverings, terry colston, greenhill road greensborough -
Greensborough Historical Society
Book, Greenhills Panorama, 1959_
Relates the history of the Greenhills area of Greensborough. It was compiled by Malcolm Blair, Agnes O'Donnell and Adrienne Thompson as an entry into a Develop Victoria Council contest in 1959.Records the significant developments in Greenhills' history. It also listed the office bearers of the Greenhill and North Greensborough Progress Association from its inception.A 40 page singled sided typed book held together by staples. 3 copies.greenhills, partington, gold discovery, north greensborough, anthony beale, st helena, develop victoria council -
Greensborough Historical Society
Newsletter, Greenhills and North Greensborough Progress Association, Community News: official journal of the Greenhills and Nth. Greensborough Progress Association and the Apollo Parkways Progress Association. 13th December, 1977. Edition No. 11/77, 13/12/1977
The end of an era: so Geoff Kerry is leaving Greenhills, In defence of supermarkets, I remember when, This and that, From the Council Chamber, Christmas around the world.Newsletter, 19 p., illus.greenhills and north greensborough progress association, greenhills, apollo parkways progress association, apollo parkways -
Greensborough Historical Society
Article and Photograph, Johnny Chester, 2016_
Album cover and information about Johnny Chester's song "Greensborough Music" (1975), with backing by Greenhills Primary School choir. Johnny Chester lived in Greensborough.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.johnny chester, greenhills primary school -
Greensborough Historical Society
Article, Dawn Bennetts (nee Petts), The Greenhills Hall, 1945o
Memories of Greenhills Hall, completed in 1957, and its uses as a Sunday School, theatre, pre-school, venue for table tennis, guides and scouts, meetings and dances.9 pages, typescript with photographsgreenhills hall, greenhills neighbourhood house -
Greensborough Historical Society
Article, Greenhills State School no.4893 (1962-1964): by Dawn Bennetts - GH4893, 1962-1964
Greenhills Primary School celebrated its 50 year anniversary and reunion in 2012. In this story, pupil Dawn Bennetts (nee Petts) recalls early memories of the school.Recalls early days at Greenhills Primary School. There appears to be few records surviving from the early days.2 pages of typed text. Copy 2 (3 Pages) amended with photographs and map of school.greenhills primary school, greenhills state school, dawn bennetts, dawn petts -
Greensborough Historical Society
Photograph - Digital Image, Marilyn Smith, Gloria Stevens at GHS book launch, 28/10/2017
Gloria Stevens at the launch of the new Greensborough Historical Society publication "Do You Recall?" in October 2017. Gloria's reminiscences of growing up in Greenhills is included in the book.Digital copy of colour photographdo you recall, greensborough historical society, gloria stevens -
Greensborough Historical Society
Card - Christmas Card, Kate Thwaites, Christmas card from Vicki Ward, State member for Eltham 2023, 2023
Annual greeting card issued by the state member for Eltham Vicki Ward. This card is distributed to homes in the electorate. Illustration by a student from Greenhills Primary School, Greensborough.Card, printed in colour.christmas cards, eltham, vicki ward -
Greensborough Historical Society
Photograph, Gary Partington, Annie May Partington (nee Medhurst), 1961c
Photograph of Annie May Partington nee Medhurst on verandah of 14-16 Carnon Street Greenhills, the house of her daughter Jessie May Scholes nee PartingtonColour photographannie may partington, carnon street greensborough, jessie may partington -
Greensborough Historical Society
Photograph (copy), Jessie Partington Scholes and Gordon Scholes, 1952_
Jessie May Partington married Gordon Scholes and they lived in Carnon Street Greenhills. They were married on 9/3/1935. The photo with 'Flashie' the dog is dated 1952.Jessie May Partington was a member of the Partington family, Greensborough pioneers.Group of 4 photographs, photocopied on one page.Caption and date written on page.jessie may partington, jessie scholes, partington family, carnon street, greenhills, gordon scholes -
Greensborough Historical Society
Advertising Leaflet, 6 Mine Street Greenhills, 24/11/2012
6 Mine Street Greenhills. 3 bedroom home, auctioned 24 November 2012, sold December 2012 for $580,000; re-sold November 2014 for $632,000Real estate advertising leaflet, 1 sheet, printed in colourmine street greensborough -
Greensborough Historical Society
Photograph - Digital image, 24 River Street [Briar Hill], 02/05/2013
This photograph of 24 River Street was taken in 2013 to show changes over 40 years, based on Ron Reynold’s sketches in the 1973 publication “Greensborough and Greenhills” published by Cypress Books.Digital copy of colour photograph.greensborough and greenhills, river street briar hill, ron reynolds -
Greensborough Historical Society
Document - Folder of Documents, Greenhills and North Greensborough Progress Association, 1967-1970
Folder of notes collected by Councillor Laurie Svendsen during the period 1967-1970. Contains letters, minutes of meetings, newsletters, mainly in relation to street construction in the Greenhills area of Greensborough.Manilla folder containing typed and handwritten documents.greenhills and north greensborough progress association, laurie svendsen, greenhills progress associatiion -
Greensborough Historical Society
Article, Acknowledging the dedication and contribution of the late Infant Welfare Sister Alma Brown, 1916o
Chronology of Alama Brown's life, work in maternal and child health in the Diamond Valley area and conservation, memorialised by Brown's Reserve in Greenhills. Also a celebration of 100 years of Maternal and Child Health.4p. col. documents, photographsalma brown, infant welfare -
Greensborough Historical Society
Newsletter, Greenhills and North Greensborough Progress Association, Community News: official journal of the Greenhills and Nth. Greensborough Progress Association and the Apollo Parkways Progress Association. October 1978. Edition No. 9/78, 10/1978
The children of Greenhills Primary School celebrate "Children's Week" [p.3-16], Our school and our community, School news, From the Council Chamber, Little things mean a lot.Newsletter, 23 p., illus.greenhills and north greensborough progress association, greenhills, apollo parkways progress association, apollo parkways -
Greensborough Historical Society
Photograph - Photographs, Rosie Bray, Roving Refills at Greenhills Neighbourhood house, 2021c
Photographs of publicity and market sales trailer of "Roving Refills", an occasional service at Greenhills Neighbourhood House. Roving Refills produce and sell their household and body products in the inner northern area of Melbourne.Two colour photographs with order information cardskin care products, cleaning products, roving refills, greenhills neighbourhood house -
Greensborough Historical Society
Photograph - Digital image, 49 Grimshaw Steet, 02/05/2013
These photographs of 49 Grimshaw Street Greensborough were taken in 2013 to show changes over 40 years, based on Ron Reynold’s sketches in the 1973 publication “Greensborough and Greenhills” published by Cypress Books.Digital copy of 2 colour photographs.greensborough and greenhills, grimshaw street greensborough, ron reynolds -
Greensborough Historical Society
Photograph - Digital image, Jessie Angus, 1990c
Jessie Partington was born at Willis Vale in 1911. She married Gordon Scholes in 1935, and they lived in Carnon Street Greenhills. After Gordon’s death in 1965, she married Stan Angus (1967).Digital copy of colour photograph.jessie angus, jessie may partington -
Greensborough Historical Society
Folder, Greensborough and Greenhills revisited, 2013 (photographs)
Selected buildings and precincts in the Greensborough area from "Greensborough and Greenhills, by Irene Turvey and Ron Reynolds, Cypress Books, 1973, with photographs taken from the same place in 2013, the 40th anniversary of publication.29 p. in loose-leaf folder. Black and white sketches, col. photographsgreensborough, greensborough and greenhills -
Greensborough Historical Society
Document collection, Christine Burroughs, Greenhills Neighbourhood Centre 1983-2015, 1983-2015
A collection of documents prepared over several 'milestone' events such a 20 and 30 year anniversaries. Access given by Neighbourhood Centre Chris Burroughs in 2015. The centre was renamed Greenhills Neighbourhood House in 2016.8 pages, text and illustrations.greenhills neighbourhood house, greenhills neighbourhood centre -
Greensborough Historical Society
Newsletter, Greenhills and North Greensborough Progress Association, Community News: official journal of the Greenhills and Nth. Greensborough Progress Association. 20th Dec., 1972. Edition No. 10/72, 20/12/1972
This edition includes a report on the Progress Association's December 1972 meeting, Conservation in Greenhills and Diamond Valley in 1972, Letter to the Editor, Plenty River project, School news, The position with freeways in the Yarra Valley.Newsletter, 24 p., illus.greenhills and north greensborough progress association, greenhills -
Greensborough Historical Society
Photograph - Digital image, Bluestone bridge [Greensborough], 02/05/2013
This photograph of the site of the Bluestone Bridge in Main Street Greensborough was taken in 2013 to show changes over 40 years, based on Ron Reynold’s sketches in the 1973 publication “Greensborough and Greenhills” published by Cypress Books.Digital copy of colour photograph.greensborough and greenhills, ron reynolds, main street greensborough, bluestone bridge greensborough