James Thomas Donaldson together with his family were pioneers in Kangaroo Ground from Scotland. James later bought land and built a house in Ivanhoe50 pages presented as transcriptions of original letters with images of some letters for illustration. Some black and white photos included. Also includes Photo of Alexander Donaldson with brief notes describing origin and some family history, 1pHG Booklet 10harry gilham collection, james thomas donaldson

Immediately prior to duplication of Main Road. Looking south from Eltham Shire offices. Remains of old Gahan house on right just prior to demolition35mm Colour positive transparency Mount - Agfacolor Service (Blue stepped)duplication, eltham, gahan house, main road

11 Hebden Street Greensborough, 3 bedroom house sold March 2017 for $706,000. Previous sales: July 1990 for $110,000 and December 1975 for $27,000.Real Estate advertising leaflet,1 sheet folded into 4 pages, printed in colour both sides.hebden street greensborough

11/171 St Helena Road Greensborough. 3 bedroom town house. Sold May 2018 for $750,000. Previous sales: July 2009 for $410,000.Real Estate advertising leaflet,1 sheet folded into 4 pages, printed in colour both sides.st helena road greensborough

7 Ruby Lane Greensborough. 3 bedroom town house. February 2018 for $549,000. Previous sales: May 2010 for $405,000, and August 2003 for $120,000.Real Estate advertising leaflet,1 sheet folded into 4 pages, printed in colour both sides.ruby lane greensborough

14 Tamboon Drive St. Helena. 4 bedroom house. Sold June 2018 for $820,000. Previous sales: April 1977 for $19,650. Built 1980.Real Estate advertising leaflet,1 sheet folded into 4 pages, printed in colour both sides.tamboon drive greensborough

Real estate advertisement for 88 Delta Road Greensborough, a 3 bedroom house. Originally listed by Barry Plant, this property was sold in November 2018 for $680,000. Real estate advertisement black text and colour photographdelta road greensborough

Advertisement for Greensborough and Diamond Valley Estate Agency Co. Pty Ltd, Main Street Greensborough (1959). This advertises a 2 bedroom house for 2,937 pounds.Part of a collection of historic advertisements from local newspapers and other sources, showing local businesses from the mid 20th century.Digital copy of newspaper advertisement.main street greensborough, greensborough and diamond valley estate agency

The 6 bedroom house on 1836 sq m.was sold 11 August 2012 for $1.3 million. Known as "Ashmead" this property was previously the home of the Cordner family.Real Estate advertising leaflet, 4 p., printed in colour on both sidesgrimshaw street greensborough, ashmead, cordner family

48 Duncan Avenue Greensborough. Three bedroom house, sold for $690,000 in July 2017. Previous sales: September 2014, $507,000 and May 1977, $110,000.Real estate advertising leaflet, 1 sheet, printed in colour both sides. duncan avenue greensborough

17 Glenwood Drive Greensborough. Six bedroom house, sold for $1,120,000 in December 2017. Previous sales: July 1997, $87,000 and March 1986, $42,500.Real estate advertising leaflet, 1 sheet, printed in colour both sides. glenwood drive greensborough

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

Shows the home of Mr Coghill which was the former Mitchell house located between the railway line and the Plenty River and directly opposite the end of Jessop Street.This shows the type of dwelling the early settlers lived in, also what they had in their cottage gardens.A rectangular black and white photograph of 4 men and 1 woman in a garden outside a shingle hut with bee hives near them.shingle hut, cottage garden, bee hives, coghill, mitchell, 1910

Greensborough’s Cat Protection Society, established in 1947, called on local animal lovers to house stray cats while the Society prepares for a much needed renovation. News clipping, black text, colour image.cat protection society of victoria

Built circa 1930s this timber house has 6 rooms and fronts Poulter Avenue Greensborough. It was for sale in 2015 and photographs were taken by a GHS member.These older home sites are being redeveloped and photos give some idea of how Greensborough looked in the early 20th century.Digital copy of colour photograph.poulter avenue

Built circa 1930s this timber house has 6 rooms and fronts Poulter Avenue Greensborough. It was for sale in 2015 and photographs were taken by a GHS member.These older home sites are being redeveloped and photos give some idea of how Greensborough looked in the early 20th century.Digital copy of colour photograph.

Built circa 1930s this timber house has 6 rooms and fronts Poulter Avenue Greensborough. It was for sale in 2015 and photographs were taken by a GHS member.These older home sites are being redeveloped and photos give some idea of how Greensborough looked in the early 20th century.Digital copy of colour photograph.

Built circa 1930s this timber house has 6 rooms and fronts Poulter Avenue Greensborough. It was for sale in 2015 and photographs were taken by a GHS member.These older home sites are being redeveloped and photos give some idea of how Greensborough looked in the early 20th century.Digital copy of colour photograph.

Built circa 1930s this timber house has 6 rooms and fronts Poulter Avenue Greensborough. It was for sale in 2015 and photographs were taken by a GHS member.These older home sites are being redeveloped and photos give some idea of how Greensborough looked in the early 20th century.Links: 01339.01377.01406.01483.01488.01527.01653 Digital copy of colour photograph.

Built circa 1930s this timber house has 6 rooms and fronts Poulter Avenue Greensborough. It was for sale in 2015 and photographs were taken by a GHS member.These older home sites are being redeveloped and photos give some idea of how Greensborough looked in the early 20th century.Digital copy of colour photograph.

In about 1945, Alan and Wyn Partington built a house (Alwyn) on 12 acres (now Whatmough Park) but this land was acquired by the Council for parkland and sports ovals. Digital copy of colour photograph.alwyn, alan partington, whatmough park

A short article about Stanley Cade and his service in World War 1. Stanley Cade boarded at Mrs Marsh's house in Hailes Street Greensborough.1 Page, text and colour images.world war 1 project, stanley cade

Domestic water filters would have been used in Orbost before water was reticulated to all town houses and on rural properties using tank water.This is an example of a domestic ceramic container used to hold and filter water in the early 20th century."The Abbot Filter" used to cool water. Tall, stoneware, cylindrical, cream coloured with handles and tap. Tap is stainless steel."The Abbot Filter" - Australianwater-supply abbot-filter container water-cooler

Bought by donor at a flea market. Receipt book for rent by Royce Bellman to James Dixon for a house and land in West Warburton, Victoria from 1915 - 1921. Small hard coverd navy blue book with lined pages. Paper receipts for rental payments by Royce Bellman to James Dixon are pasted onto the pages. Has ink inscriptions inside back and front covers ans addition sums written in pencil inside back cover. Inscibed in ink inside fron cover: Book of rental purchase between bellman and Dixon 101' per week Payable fortnightly from March 24th 1915. Inscibed in ink inside the back cover; Mrs JAmes Dixon 49 Stafford St Abbortsford Victoria post office 1910's, warburton, houses and housing

Copy of Original black and white photograph of Pat Beckwith on pony beside Beckwith's House, Alexandra Avenue, Tatura. c 1930's. Original L0349Copy of Original black and white photograph of a boy and girl on a pony. on back: Pat Beckwith (front) Alexandra Avenue Taturapat beckwith, beckwith family

Members of the Fanning family standing outside their house 'Sunnyside', in Loemans Road, Bulla. The Fannings were one of the early European families to settle in the Bulla township. A black and white mounted photograph of the Fanning family in front of a cottage with a picket fence.Printed on face: Matson and Frazer / 264 Little Collins Street Handwritten on back: Eric Boardmanmatson and frazer, photographers, eric boardman collection, fanning family, george evans collection

Original painting found in a house at the corner of Bell Sreet and Park Lane, Torquay showing the J H Scammell on the rocks at Point Danger,Torquay in 1891. A contemporary record of one of many shipwrecks on the south coast of Victoria.Sepia photographscammell, shipwrecks great ocean road victoria