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Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Painting, Elizabeth King, On the Edge, 2004
... On the Edge ...Exhibited by the artist at the Wood, Wine & Roses Festival, Heywood, 2004.Acrylic paint on canvas depicting birds and fish, water lilies and other vegetation, and stylised designs associated with early settlement of Aboriginal people in the Portland/Glenelg wetland area. Black painted border with white dot pathways, a circle of white dots in each of the four corners. Centre area in blues and greens featuring two birds, painted in black with red and ochre bandings.Front: nil -
Greensborough Historical Society
Photograph - Digital Image, Women on steps of Greensborough Co-op, 1950c
... Women on steps of Greensborough Co-op ...Women on the steps of the Co-op. Photograph from the collection of Elaine Drakeford (nee Roberts). [Refer to the Frye Family for more Co-Op details]Digital copy of black and white photograph.elaine drakeford, greensborough poultry co op, poultry farm -
Greensborough Historical Society
Photograph - Digital Image, Girl on delivery truck at Greensborough co-op, 1950c
... Girl on delivery truck at Greensborough co-op. ...Girl on delivery truck at co-op. [Poultry co-op in Greensborough] Digital copy of black and white photograph.elaine drakeford, greensborough poultry co op, poultry farm -
Greensborough Historical Society
Photograph - Digital image, Lin Lobb sitting on the War Memorial, 1945c
... Lin Lobb sitting on the War Memorial ...Lin Lobb standing on the base of the Fallen Soldier's Memorial Greensborough. The Memorial was moved from its original site in Main Street to Lower Park near Mrs Lobb's Kiosk (now Diamond Valley Learning Centre) before a final move to War Memorial Park.This photograph shows the Memorial at its Lower Park site.Digital copy of black and white photograph.fallen soldiers memorial greensborough, lobbs kiosk, lobbs tea rooms, lower park greensborough -
Greensborough Historical Society
Photograph - Digital image, Two men canoeing on the Plenty River in 1937, 1937_
... Two men canoeing on the Plenty River in 1937. ...Part of a collection of photographs owned by Dorris McLaughlin who was born in Greensborough, in 1899 to John McLaughlin and Rosalie Ellen Whatmough. The collection contains photographs of friends and relatives from the Greensborough and Eltham areas. This photograph shows two men canoeing on the river.Digital copy of black and white photograph.dorris mclaughlin -
Greensborough Historical Society
Photograph - Digital image, Two men in fishing boat on the Plenty River in 1937, 1937_
... Two men in fishing boat on the Plenty River in 1937. ...Part of a collection of photographs owned by Dorris McLaughlin who was born in Greensborough, in 1899 to John McLaughlin and Rosalie Ellen Whatmough. The collection contains photographs of friends and relatives from the Greensborough and Eltham areas. This photograph shows two men fishing from a boat on the river.Digital copy of black and white photograph.dorris mclaughlin -
Greensborough Historical Society
Photograph - Digital image, Couple canoeing on the Plenty River in 1937, 1937_
... Couple canoeing on the Plenty River in 1937. ...Part of a collection of photographs owned by Dorris McLaughlin who was born in Greensborough, in 1899 to John McLaughlin and Rosalie Ellen Whatmough. The collection contains photographs of friends and relatives from the Greensborough and Eltham areas. This photograph shows a man and woman canoeing on the river.Digital copy of black and white photograph. -
Greensborough Historical Society
Photograph - Digital image, Canoeing on Plenty River in 1937, 1937_
... Canoeing on Plenty River in 1937 ...Part of a collection of photographs owned by Dorris McLaughlin who was born in Greensborough, in 1899 to John McLaughlin and Rosalie Ellen Whatmough. The collection contains photographs of friends and relatives from the Greensborough and Eltham areas. This photograph shows two women canoeing on the river.Digital copy of black and white photograph.dorris mclaughlin -
Greensborough Historical Society
Photograph - Digital image, Two men in a boat fishing on the bank of the Plenty River in 1937, 1937_
... Two men in a boat fishing on the bank of the Plenty River ...Part of a collection of photographs owned by Dorris McLaughlin who was born in Greensborough, in 1899 to John McLaughlin and Rosalie Ellen Whatmough. The collection contains photographs of friends and relatives from the Greensborough and Eltham areas. This photograph shows two men fishing from a boat on a river.Digital copy of black and white photograph.dorris mclaughlin -
Greensborough Historical Society
Photograph - Digital image, Two women boating on the Plenty River in 1937, 1937_
... Two women boating on the Plenty River in 1937. ...Part of a collection of photographs owned by Dorris McLaughlin who was born in Greensborough, in 1899 to John McLaughlin and Rosalie Ellen Whatmough. The collection contains photographs of friends and relatives from the Greensborough and Eltham areas. This photograph shows two women canoeing on a river.Digital copy of black and white photograph.dorris mclaughlin -
Greensborough Historical Society
Photograph - Digital image, Train on Eltham Trestle Bridge 1935, 1935_
... Train on Eltham Trestle Bridge 1935. ...Part of a collection of photographs owned by Dorris McLaughlin who was born in Greensborough, in 1899 to John McLaughlin and Rosalie Ellen Whatmough. The collection contains photographs of friends and relatives from the Greensborough and Eltham areas. This photograph shows a train on the elevated line in Eltham.Digital copy of black and white photograph.dorris mclaughlin, eltham -
Greensborough Historical Society
Photograph - Digital image, Outing at Laughing Waters on The Yarra River, 1935, 1935_
... Outing at Laughing Waters on The Yarra River, 1935. ...Part of a collection of photographs owned by Dorris McLaughlin who was born in Greensborough, in 1899 to John McLaughlin and Rosalie Ellen Whatmough. The collection contains photographs of friends and relatives from the Greensborough and Eltham areas. This photograph shows a large group of people sitting beside the river.Digital copy of black and white photograph.dorris mclaughlin, laughing water -
Greensborough Historical Society
Photograph - Digital image, John McLaughlin's Haystack on his Eltham Farm, 1933, 1933_
... John McLaughlin's Haystack on his Eltham Farm, 1933. ...Part of a collection of photographs owned by Dorris McLaughlin who was born in Greensborough, in 1899 to John McLaughlin and Rosalie Ellen Whatmough. The collection contains photographs of friends and relatives from the Greensborough and Eltham areas. This photograph shown men working on a haystack at John McLaughlin's Eltham farm, 1934.Digital copy of black and white photograph.dorris mclaughlin, john mclaughlin, eltham -
Greensborough Historical Society
Photograph - Digital image, Jasmin Burge, Works on Nell Street roundabout August 2011: group of 6 photographs, 15/08/2011
... Works on Nell Street roundabout August 2011: group of 6 ...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 -
Greensborough Historical Society
Photograph - Digital image, Mill on the Plenty River, 1870c
... Mill on the Plenty River. ...Copy of sketch "Mill on the Plenty River", origin unknown. Digital copy of black and white sketch.plenty river -
Greensborough Historical Society
Photograph - Digital Image, River's up on Greensborough Bridge, 1910c
... River's up on Greensborough Bridge ...Plenty River in flood at old Greensborough bridge.Digital copy of black and white photograph.plenty river, floods -
Greensborough Historical Society
Newspaper Clipping, Jessie hits high note on birthday, 01/10/1991
... Jessie hits high note on birthday ...This article celebrates the 80th birthday of Jessie Angus (nee Partington) and outlines her association with the Diamond Valley Choral Society and other choirs. A tribute to a Greensborough identity including background information on the Choral Society. Newspaper article and black and white image.jessie angus, jessie partington, jessie scholes, diamond valley choral society, cordner, e r cordner festival choir -
Greensborough Historical Society
Newspaper clippings, Articles on the Morgan family, 1949o
... Articles on the Morgan family ...The Sun (c1979) 'The terror remains' [no date] (photocopy). Tells the story of the Eltham Commercial Bank robbery (1949) by the father of the ‘after dark twins’. The Sun (1990) 'Bandit twin freed', March 14, 1990. (photocopy) Article on the release of Douglas Morgan, one half of the ‘after dark bandit’ twins. The Age online (2009) 'After dark bandit steps into the light of giving'. March 7 2009. Douglas Morgan outlines his work in 2009 and plans for the future. Herald Sun (2011) 'Ex-robber lifts spirits'. February 2 2011. Doug Morgan discusses his art and work with survivors after the 2009 bushfires. 4 newspaper clippings (some photocopies).douglas morgan, peter morgan, after dark bandits, robberies, artists -
Greensborough Historical Society
Article, Greensborough RSL, Memorabilia: Did You Know [Article on water powered flour mills], 1842o
... Memorabilia: Did You Know [Article on water powered flour ...Contains a brief history of the various flour mills that existed on the Plenty River upstream from Greensborough and some others in the district.Contains some hard to find information on district flour mills and their fate.A one page article on Plenty River flour mills written by Jim Allen.Niljanefield mill, george coulstock, john brock, peter hurlestone, carome mill, thomas mill, plenty river, yan yean reservoir, boadles mill, marsh farm, diamond creek -
Greensborough Historical Society
Family History, The adventured of the Brown brothers on the playing fields of Greensborough by Val Wilson (nee Rolfs), 1890o
... The adventured of the Brown brothers on the playing fields ...Val Wilson (nee Rolfs) recounts the problems faced by the Brown brothers in their quest to play cricket for Greensborough Cricket Club in the late 1800s.This story is supported by articles in the Evelyn Observer.3 typed pages.val wilson, val rolfs, greensborough cricket club, brown brothers, william brown, thomas brown, adam brown, henry brown, bundoora -
Greensborough Historical Society
Newspaper Clipping, Missing out on free help, 23/09/2015
... Missing out on free help ...Diamond Valley Community Support offers low income earners free counselling from a shop front in Greensborough Plaza.News clipping, black text, colour image.diamond valley community support, greensborough plaza -
Greensborough Historical Society
Newspaper Clipping, Councillors on the move, 30/09/2015
... Councillors on the move ...This article is a report on Banyule Council's new office development at One Flintoff Street Greensborough.News clipping, black text.one flintoff, banyule city council -
Greensborough Historical Society
Newspaper Clipping, Breakthrough on cancer, 30/09/2015
... Breakthrough on cancer. ...Scientists at La Trobe University have discovered the cause of a muscle-wasting disease (cachexia) seen in cancer patients.News clipping, black text, colour image.cancer research, la trobe university -
Greensborough Historical Society
Newspaper Clipping, Centres takes stand on behalf of children, 09/09/2015
... Centres takes stand on behalf of children. ...Children and staff at a Greensborough child care centre support White Balloon Day. The Abacus Child Care Centre was established in 1994.News clipping, black text, colour image.abacus child care centre, bravehearts, white balloon day -
Greensborough Historical Society
Newspaper Clipping, Heritage on show, 23/09/2015
... Heritage on show. ...Part of Yarrambat's gold history was on display at Yarrambat Heritage Museum's open day,News clipping, black text, colour image.yarrambat heritage museum, yarrambat historical society -
Greensborough Historical Society
Newspaper Clipping, History lessons start on street, 18/11/2015
... History lessons start on street ...Eltham historian and veteran Terry Phillips wore his grandfather's World War I uniform on Remembrance Day while acting as school crossing supervisor outside Eltham Primary.Links: 02419.02764 News clipping, black text, colour image.terry phillips, remembrance day 2015, eltham primary school -
Greensborough Historical Society
Book, Valerie J. Wilson, The Names on the Mornington Honour Roll 1914-1918: Who were they? / by Val Wilson, 1914-1918
... The Names on the Mornington Honour Roll 1914-1918: Who were ...This book retells the lives of the 120 names on the Mornington Honour Roll, men and women who served in World War I.150p., illus.To Noel & Cath, Best Wishes, Valerie J Wilsonmornington, world war 1, war memorials mornington, mornington historical society -
Greensborough Historical Society
Newspaper Clipping, Diamond Valley Leader, All-round skills on stage, 10/02/2016
... All-round skills on stage ...Originally from Montmorency, artist and performer Dean Schulz was cast in a musical theatre production titled Saturday Night Fever at Chapel off Chapel in Prahran.News clipping, black text, colour image.dean schulz, montmorency -
Greensborough Historical Society
CD-ROM, Ted Baillieu speaking on researching World War 1 veterans, 04/03/2014
... Ted Baillieu speaking on researching World War 1 veterans ...Ted Baillieu speaking on researching World War 1 veterans. The Hon Hugh Delahunty MP, Minister of Veterans Affairs opened the seminar and Chair of Victorian ANZAC Centenary Committee, The Hon Ted Baillieu MLA, updated attendees on plans. His theme was "Connections" prompting the need for people of the day, through family research, local people, churches and honour boards etc., to make 'Connections' to the World War 1 event of 100 years ago.Two Cd-Roms in plactic envelopes Disc a: 49 min. Disc b: 17 min.Ted Baillieu speaking on researching World War 1 veteransworld war i, ted baillieu -
Greensborough Historical Society
Folder, Dennis Ward, John Batman's 1835 Treaty Trail: on the Plenty River (or Batman's Rivulet), Greensborough / by Dennis Ward, 06/06/1835
... John Batman's 1835 Treaty Trail: on the Plenty River (or ...This information was collected for a grant application to erect signage along the Plenty River path, outlining the history of this area where early settlement of the area occurred. The application was made by GHS member Dennis Ward.Black spiral bound folder with clear cover containing 18 pages of photograph and text.plenty river trail, plenty river, willis vale, dennis ward