Photograph of unidentified men and women. From the Yandell collection.Digital copy of black and white photograph.yandell family

Photograph of unidentified swimmers and bathers. From the Yandell collection.Digital copy of black and white photograph.yandell family

Studio portrait of two boys from the Lonsdale family.Digital copy of black and white studio photograph.lonsdale family

Studio portrait of six young women, the Maud sisters.Digital copy of black and white studio photograph.maud family

Two women are standing at the railway crossing gates, ready to open or close the gates [Possibly Iredale family?]. Originally thought to be the rail crossing at Grimshaw Street and Old Greensborough Road. In 2023, there is doubt that this is the case due to the double rail line and building in background. Please contact the Society if you have any idea where this is located.Digital copy of black and white photograph.railway gates, iredale

Photograph of young people standing outside Huitt's tea room in Greensborough.Digital copy of black and white photograph.huitt family, huitts tearoom

Bereavement card includes a photograph of the deceased, Hazel Lilian Black, mother of Shirley Fraser (nee Black).Colour image of bereavement card.Handwritten on card : "Shirley Black's mother Hazel was Hazel Stafford from the Stafford and Norman family."hazel black, shirley fraser, hazel stafford

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

Studio portrait of two unidentified children, possibly from the Partington family.Digital copy of black and white studio photograph.partington family

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

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

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

View of Greensborough from the Evans home at 11 Anama Street.Digital copy of black and white photographanama street, evans family, june evans, june hall nee evans

Richard Marsh's family home on the corner of Hailes and Church Street Greensborough, taken in 1973. (Copy made 31/10/2011)This is a significant house in Greensborough, still standing today.Digital copy of black and white photograph.richard marsh, marsh house, hailes street greensborough

Group photograph of members of the Hewitt and Keys family. From Nola Parish (nee Iredale) "This is a photo of taken at my grandparents wedding in Heidelberg and includes daughters of Edward Keys and his wife Eliza formally Elizabeth Hewitt who's maiden name was Eliza Joyce daughter of Thomas Joyce and Mary A'Hearn. The Keys family lived in Worns Lane Yarrambat formally Tancks Corner." A short history of the family is included.Digital copy of black and white studio photograph. Includes short family history.keys family, hewitt family

Photograph of four generations of the Medhurst - Partington family (l-r) Alan Partington, Elinor Partington (infant), seated David Medhurst and Annie May Partington (nee Medhurst).Continuing generations of Greensborough pioneer families.Digital copy of black and white photograph.alan partington, elinor partington, david medhurst, annie may partington, annie may medhurst

Alan Partington in 1933. In this year he married Wyn Leed in Warragul where they lived for some years before returning to Melbourne and settling on the family property in Greensborough.Digital copy of black and white photographalan partington

Photograph of Henry Mitchell (born circa 1851). The Mitchell family lived in Hailes Street, where Henry's father John was murdered in 1862. Henry was the superintendent of the Methodist Sunday School for over 30 years. His life story can be read cf: Advertiser (Hurstbridge), Friday 8 September 1933, page 4.Digital copy of black and white studio photograph.henry mitchell, methodist church greensborough

Peter Ruston came to Australia in 1850. He worked as a carter, carting flour from the mill on the Plenty River near Janefield to the Greensborough area. He was one of the first bakers in the area. He married Martha Roberts in 1858. Peter and Martha's daughter, also Martha, married David Medhurst.Connections to pioneer families.Digital copy of black and white bereavement card.peter ruston, peter rustin

Robert Partington died shortly after the family arrived in Australia in 1857. Parents Charles Partington and Ellen (nee Whatmough) settled in Greensborough. Robert is buried with his Whatmough cousins in the Pioneer Children's Cemetery, Greensborough. A photo was taken of Robert on 31/1/1857, the day before he died. [Robert PARTINGTON b. Sep 1855, Lancashire, England d. 01 Feb 1857, Greensborough].Digital copy of black and white bereavement card.robert partington, pioneer childrens cemetery, charles partington, ellen whatmough

Photograph of a portrait of Anna Flintoff dated circa 1855. The Flintoff family came to Greensborough circa 1841. They owned, farmed and leased land north of the present Civic Drive.Digital copy of black and white photograph.flintoff family, anna flintoff

Photograph of Frederick Nevins Flintoff. The Flintoff family came to Greensborough circa 1841. They owned, farmed and leased land north of the present Civic Drive. A pioneer Greensborough family. A pioneer Greensborough family. Digital copy of black and white studio photograph.frederick nevins flintoff, flintoff family

Photograph shows visitors crossing the river to "Willis Vale" homestead, home of the Partington family. For many years this log bridge was the quickest way of reaching the Greensborough township from Willis Vale. [Thought to have been taken on or about 16/10/1903 during the funeral week of Ellen Partington.]Digital copy of black and white photograph.willis vale, partington family, plenty river

Photograph shows visitors crossing the river to "Willis Vale" homestead, home of the Partington family. For many years this log bridge was the quickest way of reaching the Greensborough township from Willis Vale. [Thought to have been taken on or about 16/10/1903 during the funeral week of Ellen Partington.]Digital copy of black and white photograph.willis vale, partington family, plenty river

Photograph of Marsh family.Digital copy of black and white photograph.marsh family

Photograph of the home of the Thomas family. Mavis Solum (nee Thomas) provided the photograph to accompany an oral history, published in "As I Recall".Digital copy of black and white photograph.Written on photograph: "Part of our old home now Kurrajong Avenue - Thomas"mavis solum, solum family

Photograph of Mavis Solum (nee Thomas) who provided the photograph to accompany an oral history, published in "As I Recall"Digital copy of black and white photograph.mavis solum, solum family

'Saxam' was the home of the Kaye family (1886-1888) then William Santon, a former councillor and Mayor of Heidelberg. Saxam Homestead is a distinctive and substantial timber homestead built in the late 1880s as one of the notable rural properties in the St Helena area. In 2014 the house still stands but is in poor condition with most interior features removed. Digital copy of black and white photograph. saxam, santon family, william santon, kaye family

'Saxam' was the home of the Kaye family (1886-1888) then William Santon, a former councillor and Mayor of Heidelberg. Saxam Homestead is a distinctive and substantial timber homestead built in the late 1880s as one of the notable rural properties in the St Helena area. [Photo G. Studley]. Seated are Mr and Mrs Kaye, standing William Santon who was a local footballer, councillor and later Mayor of Heidelberg. In 2014 the house still stands but is in poor condition with most interior features such as this fireplace removed. Digital copy of black and white photograph.saxam, william santon, santon family

Photograph of wedding group from Gilding family. The Gilding family lived in Greensborough. They operated a bootmaker's shop located on the west side of Main Street, north of the rail line.Digital copy of black and white photograph.gilding family, gilding