Grave of John Fleming (died 8/6/1945) in Plot# P9 Greensborough Cemetery. Greensborough Cemetery was created when land was given for the cemetery by Mr William Poulter, a local settler, about 1864. The cemetery holds the graves of many early settlers in the district. Digital copy of colour photograph of grave/headstone.john fleming, greensborough cemetery

Ann Ruston died 1868, aged 75 years. She was the mother of Peter Ruston who 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 married Martha Roberts in 1858. Peter and Martha's daughter, also Martha, married David Medhurst.Connections to early Greensborough families.Digital image of bereavement card.rustin ruston family, ann ruston, peter ruston, bereavement cards

Part of a collection of photographs of the Jesuit Seminary in Grimshaw Street Watsonia. Opened in 1934, this was a house of formation and study for the Society of Jesus. Loyola College (established 1980), now occupies the site and purchased the original building in 2002.Digital copy of black and white photograph.loyola seminary watsonia, loyola college

In February 2011, the Plenty River flooded the Kalparrin area in Greensborough. These photographs were taken by GHS member Jasmin Burge.Digital copy of colour photographs.kalparrin reserve, plenty river, floods

Works on the Nell Street Greensborough roundabout, August 2011. Group of 6 photographs showing road workers completing an upgrade to the roundabout. Photographs taken by GHS member Jazz Burge.Digital copy of colour photograph.nell street, roadworks

Part of a collection of photographs copied from the late Shirley Fraser (nee Black), also descendant of the McLaughlin and Whatmough family. This photograph shows Stanley Duncan Black who died in 1919 aged 16 years.Digital copy of black and white studio photograph.Written on back of card: "Stanley Duncan Black, died August 25th 1919, aged 16 years and 8 months"shirley fraser, stanley duncan black, black family

Grave of Herbert V. Jennings (died 1931) and Ethel H. Jennings (died1953) in Plot# E2 Greensborough Cemetery. Photograph taken by Noel Withers 30/07/2009.Greensborough Cemetery was created when land was given for the cemetery by Mr William Poulter, a local settler, about 1864. The cemetery holds the graves of many of the early settlers in the district. The cemetery holds approximately 250 grave sites with 350 people buried there. Digital copy of colour photograph of grave/headstone.herbert v jennings, ethel h jennings, greensborough cemetery

View of Greensborough Cemetery on 8/3/2012. Photograph taken by Jasmin Burge.Greensborough Cemetery was created when land was given for the cemetery by Mr William Poulter, a local settler, about 1864. The cemetery holds the graves of many of the early settlers in the district. The cemetery holds approximately 250 grave sites with 350 people buried there. Digital copy of colour photograph of cemetery.greensborough cemetery

DVFL preliminary final round August 28 1982. In Division One, Lalor vs Greensborough. The booklet list players for each team and information about each of the clubs in the competition.Football records are generally disposed of after the match but this one has survived for 30 years.24 page booklet printed in black and white with blue DVFL logo on front cover.greensborough football club, dvfl, diamond valley football league, finals series

Quarterly newsletter of the Greensborough Historical Society. This issue contains President's Report by Noel Withers, feature story by Rosalie Bray, the 'Batman' apple tree, the Jean Partington story and the latest news and events from GHS. Edited by Helen Bryant.7 page newsletter, text and colour photographs.greensborough historical society, noel withers, helen bryant, rosalie bray, jean partington, batman apple tree

On August 30 2011, members of th Greensborough Historical Society manned an information stall and display at the Winter in Banyule Festival at Greensborough Plaza. These photos depict members and family during the set up of the display.Behind the scenes photos of display. This was also the first public sale of issue 1 of the Greensborough postcards.Printed copy of 4 digital colour photographs.Names of subjects handwritten on printwinter in banyule 2011, greensborough historical society, sue ballantyne, anne paul, greensborough plaza

This is a class photograph of children from Greensborough State School in 1935. Some children have been identified and the article asks for help from readers to identify the remainder. Published by Leader newspapers in a feature to celebrate the "100 years of News" August 1997.Memories of Greensborough residents.Photocopy of newspaper. Text and photograph of Greensborough State School class of 1935. Copy 2 is an enlarged photocopy of the photograph.greensborough primary school, 1935

A report on the opening of the Greensborough swimming pool in the Plenty River 1937.This pool on the Plenty River still exists today.Article downloaded from Trove (National Library of Australia).greensborough, swimming pools, plenty river, heidelberg city council

A record of the funeral service of Trevor Partington, a well known Greensborough identity. Relates to descendents of the Partington family, Greensborough pioneers. 16 pages, includes death certificate, eulogy and newspaper clippings. In clear plastic folder.partington, funeral service, greensborough, trevor partington

Tom Skals ran Skals Motors in Main Street Greensborough until it was demolished in 1980 to make way for new development and the widening of Main Street.Photograph and information on Skals Motors and the family's history in the area.Yellowed original news clipping. Text and photograph of Tom and Greg Skals at Skals Motors.skals, skals motors, tom skals, greg skals, main street, greensborough

Photograph of Jessie and Gordon Scholes of Greensborough. Jessie (nee Partington) was a member of the Partington family, Greensborough pioneers. [Photo possibly taken on 8th March 1954 in acceptance of invitation to meet Queen Elizabeth]Digital copy of black and white photograph.jessie partington, jessie scholes, gordon scholes

Football reports from local leagues, including Greensborough finishing on top of ladder in Northern Football League.News clipping, black text, colour image.northern football league, greensborough football club

Photocopy of auction leaflet for sale of second section of land north of Watsonia Railway Station, Saturday 16th August 1924. Auctioneer Knight & Harwood in conjunction with C. Jessop.Photocopy of auction leaflet 1 p.watsonia, watsonia electric station estate

Atis Lejins was a former resident of Greensborough.- and is a member of the Latvian Parliament.Colour postcard of Riga, with stamped envelope addressed to Noel Withers, President GHS."To GHS, with greetings on the very day Latvia's independence was fully restored in 1991, 21 Aug, 25 years ago" [from] Atis Lejinslatvia, atis lejins

Nillumbik Council's Athletics Feasibility Study found there were sufficient athletics facilities in the area and would not build a dedicated athletics track.News clipping, black text.nillumbik council, athletics

La Trobe Private Hospital resumed medical services after a 12 month closure.News clipping, black text, colour image.la trobe private hospital

Students from Loyola College collected "baby essentials" for the charity Caroline Chisholm Society.News clipping, black text, colour image.loyola college, caroline chisholm society

In August 2015 seven sports clubs in Banyule and Nillumbik were burgled and Greensborough Football Club scoreboard was set on fire.News clipping, black text, colour image.greensborough football club

Kalparrin Early Childhood Intervention Program received $10,000 from the Commonwealth Bank Community Grants Program to develop a program for children at risk of developing behaviour problems.News clipping, black text.kalparrin

Vic Roads will trial a truck curfew from 10pm to 6am on some Banyule roads from August 2015. A letter to residents is included.News clipping, black text, colour image. Explanatory letter.vicroads, truck curfew

Aa new high tech centre at La Trobe University will hasten research and discovery across several fields.News clipping, black text, colour image.la trobe university, research

Bundoora's Vasey House resident and Geelong supporter Ron Olney turned 100 in August 2015.News clipping, black text, colour image.vasey house bundoora, ron olney

90 year old Lyla Browne attends gym classes at Eltham Leisure Centre to keep herself fit and active.News clipping, black text, colour image.lyla browne, eltham leisure centre, prime movers

A working group will investigate how vocational training will be offered at the Greensborough Campus of Melbourne Polytechnic (formerly NMIT).News clipping, black text.nmit greensborough, melbourne polytechnic greensborough

A $1.5 million upgrade to the intersection at Para and Rattray Roads Montmorency includes traffic lights.News clipping, black text, colour image.para road, rattray road, montmorency