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Greensborough Historical Society
Photograph - Digital image, Leila and Rita Quirk, 1930c
Studio portrait of Leila and Rita Quirk.Digital copy of black and white studio photograph.quirk family, leila quirk, rita quirk -
Greensborough Historical Society
Photograph - Digital Image, Roy and Jean Franklin waiting for boat, late 1940s, 1948c
Photograph of Roy and Jean Franklin waiting for boat, late 1940s. The Franklin family lived in Flintoff Street. Mr Arthur Franklin was the manager for Mr.J. C.Jessop Real Estate Pty Ltd.Digital copy of black and white photograph.franklin family, jean franklin, roy franklin -
Greensborough Historical Society
Newspaper clipping, 'Boro Gift is on again: Greensborough Gift, 04/12/1969
Image shows former runners in the Greensborough Gift and the article discusses some of the history of the event in Greensborough.Digital copy of news clipping, black and white image and text.greensborough gift -
Greensborough Historical Society
Article, Eltham North history, 1945o
A short history of the development of Eltham North including information on some of the early families in the area.Typed article of 4 pages. eltham north -
Greensborough Historical Society
Photograph - Digital image, Commercial Bank Greensborough, 1913_
An early photograph of the Commercial Bank of Australia, Greensborough Branch in Main Street Greensborough, taken before 1914. Teller Walter West stands on the left (according to his grandson John Cramp). The rings on the white posts are for tethering the horses. After service in World War 1 West married the daughter of Greensborough butcher Mr. N. Elliot and moved to a soldier settlement fruit block at Redcliffs.Digital copy of black and white photograph.commercial bank of australia, main street greensborough -
Greensborough Historical Society
Photograph - Digital image, Cows on Hill Dam at Apollo Parkways, 1935c
Dam on the Partington property at what is now Apollo Parkways Greensborough.The Partington 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 photograph.partington family -
Greensborough Historical Society
School Photograph - Digital Image, Greensborough Primary School Gr2062 1968 Grade 5A, 1968_
Class photograph from Greensborough Primary School No.2062. 1968 Grade 5A. Student names are not identified.Digital copy of black and white group photograph.greensborough primary school, greensborough state school -
Greensborough Historical Society
School Photograph - Digital Image, Greensborough Primary School Gr2062 1968 Grade 5B, 1968_
Class photograph from Greensborough Primary School No.2062. 1968 Grade 5B. Student names are not identified.Digital copy of black and white group photograph.greensborough primary school, greensborough state school -
Greensborough Historical Society
School Photograph - Digital Image, Greensborough Primary School Gr2062 1968 Grade 6A, 1968_
Class photograph from Greensborough Primary School No.2062. 1968 Grade 6A. Student names are not identified.Digital copy of black and white group photograph.greensborough primary school, greensborough state school -
Greensborough Historical Society
School Photograph - Digital Image, Greensborough Primary School Gr2062 1968 Grade 6B, 1968_
Class photograph from Greensborough Primary School No.2062. 1968 Grade 6B. Student names are not identified.Digital copy of black and white group photograph.greensborough primary school, greensborough state school -
Greensborough Historical Society
School Photograph - Digital Image, Greensborough Primary School Gr2062 1969 Grade 4A, 1969_
Class photograph from Greensborough Primary School No.2062. 1969 Grade 4A. Student names are not identified.Digital copy of black and white group photograph.greensborough primary school, greensborough state school -
Greensborough Historical Society
School Photograph - Digital Image, Greensborough Primary School Gr2062 1973 Staff, 1973_
Staff photograph from Greensborough Primary School No.2062. Informal photograph of 1973 Staff. Staff names are not identified.Digital copy of black and white group photograph.greensborough primary school, greensborough state school -
Greensborough Historical Society
School Photograph - Digital Image, Greensborough Primary School Gr2062 1974 Grade 1A, 1974_
Class photograph from Greensborough Primary School No.2062. 1974 Grade 1A. Student names are not identified.Digital copy of black and white group photograph.greensborough primary school, greensborough state school -
Greensborough Historical Society
School Photograph - Digital Image, Greensborough Primary School Gr2062 1974 Grade 1B, 1974_
Class photograph from Greensborough Primary School No.2062. 1974 Grade 1B. Student names are not identified.Digital copy of black and white group photograph.greensborough primary school, greensborough state school -
Greensborough Historical Society
School Photograph - Digital Image, Greensborough Primary School Gr2062 1974 Grade 2-3, 1974_
Class photograph from Greensborough Primary School No.2062. 1974 Grade 2-3. Student names are not identified.Digital copy of black and white group photograph.greensborough primary school, greensborough state school -
Greensborough Historical Society
School Photograph - Digital Image, Greensborough Primary School Gr2062 1974 Grade 2R, 1974_
Class photograph from Greensborough Primary School No.2062.1974 Grade 2R. Student names are not identified.Digital copy of black and white group photograph.greensborough primary school, greensborough state school -
Greensborough Historical Society
School Photograph - Digital Image, Greensborough Primary School Gr2062 1974 Grade Prep A, 1974_
Class photograph from Greensborough Primary School No.2062. 1974 Grade Prep A. Student names are not identified.Digital copy of black and white group photograph.Class name marked on photograph.greensborough primary school, greensborough state school -
Greensborough Historical Society
Photograph - Digital Image, Grimshaw Street Safeway store, 1975c
This photograph shows the original Safeway store in Grimshaw Street Greensborough. The first Woolworths store was located at the corner of Main Street and Para Road c1978. This store was not a success and may have only lasted a year, after replacing Watson's Car Sale yard which was on the site after Marble Hall was demolished in c1962, taking over the whole corner, including the replacement of Stubley Motors and the Greensborough Newsagent.This store has been replaced by a 'new' Safeway store.Digital copy of black and white photograph.grimshaw street greensborough, safeway -
Greensborough Historical Society
Photograph - Digital image, Unidentified woman, 1920c
This studio portrait is of a young woman, unfortunately she has not been identified.Digital copy of black and white studio photograph. -
Greensborough Historical Society
Photograph - Digital image, Medhurst family at Booth Street Bendigo, circa 1899, 1899c
This photograph shows four people outside a house in Booth Street Bendigo.Digital copy of black and white photograph.medhurst -
Greensborough Historical Society
Photograph - Digital image, Old orchard at Partington Flat, 1930c
Remnants of the Partington orchard at Greensborough on land that is now the Partingtons Flat reserve in Greensborough. Charles Partington and family came to Melbourne in the 1840s and moved to Greensborough where they farmed along the Plenty River. This dog belonged to Jessie Partington.Digital copy of black and white photograph.partingtons flat, partington family -
Greensborough Historical Society
Photograph - Digital Image, Partingtons Flat and Whatmough Park taken from hill, 1930c
The Partington and Whatmough families came to Melbourne in the 1840s and moved to Greensborough where they farmed along the Plenty River. The Partingtons Flat Reserve and Whatmough Park were part of their land holdings and are now Banyule Council owned reserves and sporting fields.Digital copy of black and white photograph.partington family, whatmough family, whatmough park, partingtons flat -
Greensborough Historical Society
Photograph - Digital Image, Wagon at Willis Vale, 1880s
Photograph of horse drawn wagon at Willis Vale, home of the Partington family.Digital copy of black and white photograph.partington family, willis vale -
Greensborough Historical Society
Photograph - Digital image, Marilyn Smith, Old Ely House in Greensborough 2010, 03/07/2010
Recent photograph of one of the older houses in Greensborough. This house is in Grimshaw Street Photo taken at the very beginning of the construction of the Watermarc precinct. This house at 49 Grimshaw Street, along with the one next door at 47 Grimshaw Street were built by John Ely, son of Frederick Ely. John and his wife Melinda(Iredale), lived in Main Street (where is father Fred lived), then Grimshaw Street, John a labourer, later an assistant. John owned land in Grimshaw Street, where he built their home, he subdivided the land, this was when Eldale Avenue came to be, a combination of John’s and Melinda’s surnames. He sold a block of land, to Dr. E.R. Cordner, this is where the Cordner house, “Ashmead” was built. John and Melinda’s house later (mid 1970's) became a 'Ely House Medical Centre' owned by Drs. Myerscough and Hugh T McDonald . Alan (John's son) and Maisie’s a Physiotherapy Centre. Later Drs Stephen Hanslow and Dr. Eastern operated the medical centre. The house at 47 Grimshaw Street was demolished in 2017.Digital copy of colour photograph.grimshaw street greensborough -
Greensborough Historical Society
Letters, Rex Smith's donation of photographs to State Library of Victoria, 2003-2013
Letters confirming Rex Smith's donation of photographs to the State Library of Victoria's picture collection and one of the photographs on the cover of SLV News 52, to celebrate the centenary of the Dome. Rex's father worked on the dome in 1947.2 letters and cover of magazine.rex smith, state library of victoria dome -
Greensborough Historical Society
Photograph - Digital image, Rex Smith and father, 1947_
Photograph of the Smith family in 1947: Rex (child standing), Les and Ian Smith.Digital copy of black and white group photograph.Caption on back of photograph reads:"1947 / Reservoir (.. Daventry St) / Whitley house (rear of bungalow) / Rex, Les and Ian Smith"rex smith -
Greensborough Historical Society
Photograph - Digital image, Workers removing blackout sheets from SLV Dome with Melbourne skyline in background, 1947, 1947_
This photograph shows workers removing the blackout material from the State Library of Victoria Dome in 1947. The Melbourne skyline is in the background.This is a copy of one of the photographs donated to the SLV by GHS member Rex Smith in 2003.Digital copy of black and white photograph.rex smith -
Greensborough Historical Society
Photograph - Digital image, State Library Dome with blackout partly removed 1947, 1947_
This photograph taken from inside the Reading Room, shows the World War2 blackout material partially removed from the State Library of Victoria Dome in 1947. This is a copy of one of the photographs donated to the SLV by GHS member Rex Smith in 2003.Digital copy of black and white photograph.rex smith, state library of victoria dome -
Greensborough Historical Society
Photograph - Digital image, State Library of Victoria Reading Room from above 1947, 1947_
This photograph shows the Reading Room of the State Library of Victoria taken from above during the removal of blackout material from the SLV Dome in 1947. GHS member Rex Smith's father worked on this project.Digital copy of black and white photograph.rex smith, state library of victoria dome -
Greensborough Historical Society
Photograph - Digital image, Workers on roof of State Library of Victoria Dome 1947, 1947_
This photograph shows two workers on the Dome of the State library of Victoria in 1947. The workers are removing the World War 2 blackout material from the dome. Les Smith is on right. Melbourne rooftops in background.Digital copy of black and white photograph.rex smith, les smith