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Greensborough Historical Society
Photograph - Digital image, Marilyn Smith, Horseland Greensborough from rear 1, 18/08/2015
The Horseland store at 87 Main Street Greensborough was a local landmark with its model of a horse on the verandah roof. This store closed late in 2015. This view shows the rear of the building, taken from Hailes Street.The Horseland store was a symbol of Greensborough's past as a country town.Digital copy of colour photographhorseland greensborough, main street greensborough -
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Photograph - Digital image, Marilyn Smith, Horseland Greensborough from rear 2, 18/08/2015
The Horseland store at 87 Main Street Greensborough was a local landmark with its model of a horse on the verandah roof. This store closed late in 2015. This view shows the rear of the building, taken from Hailes Street.The Horseland store was a symbol of Greensborough's past as a country town.Digital copy of colour photographhorseland greensborough, main street greensborough -
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Photograph - Digital image, Dennis Ward, Greensborough Primary School Gr2062 Painting Portrait, 25/06/2015
The old brick building at Greensborough Primary School on Grimshaw Street. Built in 1879, this building is now heritage listed by the National Trust. This photograph shows a painting of the school, hanging in the old building. Details unknown.Digital copy of colour photographgreensborough primary school, greensborough state school -
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Article, Greensborough Historical Society et al, Herbert Alfred Godber, 1914-1918
A short article about Herbert Alfred Godber and his service in World War 1. Herb Godber married Ivy Partington of Greensborough on his return to Australia.1 page, text and colour images.world war 1 project, herbert alfred godber, herb godber -
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Article, Greensborough Historical Society et al, Charles Allan Rawson, 1914-1918
A short article about Charles Allan Rawson and his service in World War 1. At the time of his enlistment he and his family were living at GreensboroughOne page, text and colour images.world war 1 project, charles allan rawson -
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Article, Greensborough Historical Society et al, Richard Lewis Weir, 1914-1918
A short article about Richard Lewis Weir and his service in World War 1. Richard Weir lived in Bundoora and is commemorated on the Fallen Soldiers' Memorial in Greensborough..2 pages, text and colour images.world war 1 project, richard lewis weir -
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Article, Greensborough Historical Society et al, Whittingham Family by Rosie Bray, 1914-1918
A short article about the Whittingham family and their service in World War 1. Written by Rosie Bray, this article covers the four Whittingham brothers who lived in Greensborough.3 pages, text and colour images.world war 1 project, whittingham family, henry douglas whittingham, john cecil whittingham, leslie ernest whittingham, eric walter whittingham -
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Article, Rosalie Bray et al, WaterMarc, July 22 2017, 22/07/2017
A short report by Rosie Bray on a Community promotion at WaterMarc on July 22, 2017. Greensborough Historical Society was invited to attend as a local artist completed an art installation.One page, text and colour photographs; 2 printed photos.greensborough historical society, watermarc -
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Video Recording - Digital, Gary Partington, 28/06/2016
An interview with Gary Partington about his memories of the Greensborough Football Club as the Partington family (including the late Alan Partington) is inducted into the Club's Hall of Fame as Members.In 2016, the Greensborough Football Club inducted a number of their past players into the Hall of Fame. These recordings were made for the Hall of Fame Presentation.Digital video recording. MP4. 2 min 44 sec.greensborough football club, gfc hall of fame, gary partington, alan partington -
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Article, Greensborough Historical Society et al, Thomas Brock, 1914-1918
A short article about Thomas Brock and his service in World War 1. At the time of Thomas Brock's enlistment, his brother Michael Brock was living in Greensborough.1 Page, text and colour images.world war 1 project, thomas brock -
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Advertising Leaflet, 3 & 4/5 Eldale Avenue Greensborough, 14/03/2018
3/5 Eldale Avenue Greensborough, 2 bedroom town house, sold March 2018 for $595,000. Previous sales: June 2000 $184,000. 4/5 Eldale Avenue sold February 2018 for $610,000Real Estate advertising leaflet,1 sheet folded into 4 pages, printed in colour both sides.eldale avenue greensborough -
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Photograph - Digital Image, Marilyn Smith, 3 St Helena Road Greensborough, 1920c
Comparative photographs of the house at 3 St Helena Road Greensborough (corner Diamond Creek Road). The house was built in 1920. The first (black and white) photograph taken in the 1920s, the second (colour) photograph taken 2017.Digital copy of 2 photographs, one black and white, one colour.st helena road greensborough, diamond creek road greensborough -
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Photograph - Digital Image, Greensborough Primary School 1907 Arbour Day Gr2062, 22/06/1907
Formal photograph of school group, Greensborough Primary School, Arbour Day 1907. On Arbour Day individuals and groups are encouraged to plant and care for trees. Arbour Day has been observed in Australia since 1889.Digital copy of black and white photograph.greensborough primary school, arbour day 1907 -
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Photograph - Digital Image, Greensborough State School 1907 Arbour Day Gr2062, 22/06/1907
Photograph of adults attending the celebrations at Greensborough Primary School, Arbour Day 1907. On Arbour Day individuals and groups are encouraged to plant and care for trees. Arbour Day has been observed in Australia since 1889.Digital copy of black and white photograph. greensborough primary school, arbour day 1907 -
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Photograph - Digital image, Greensborough Plaza under construction, 1977-1978
This view shows early construction phase of Greensborough Plaza in early 1978. Multi story carpark is shown from what is now The Circuit. The old Alwyn Farm house in the foreground were sporting clubrooms at the time.Digital copy of colour photographgreensborough plaza -
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Photograph - Digital image, Building of Greensborough Plaza, 1978_
Building of Greensborough Plaza was done in the late 1970's and opened in 1978. It occupied land previously used largely for residential and grazing purposes. This project saw the transformation of a sleepy outer suburb into the activity centre it now is. Digital copy of colour photograph.greensborough plaza, building projects -
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Photograph - Digital Image, Ken Wandin, All Saints Anglican Church Greensborough. Framework 1967, 1967_
In 1970, All Saints' Anglican Church was rebuilt on the corner of Church and Grimshaw Streets Greensborough, replacing the timber church. This photograph shows building works underway with framework in place and the old Church on the right. Taken in 1967.Digital copy of colour photographall saints anglican church greensborough -
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Photograph - Digital Image, Ken Wandin, All Saints Anglican Church Greensborough. Adding the spire 1967, 1967_
In 1970, All Saints' Anglican Church was rebuilt on the corner of Church and Grimshaw Streets Greensborough, replacing the timber church. This photograph shows building works underway with the spire being craned into place. Taken in the late 1960sDigital copy of colour photographall saints anglican church greensborough -
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Photograph, Greensborough District Honour Roll, 1914-1918
This photograph of the Greensborough and District Honour Roll was taken on a visit to Greensborough RSL in 2012. [Caption by Bruce McDowell: The name of R H McDowall as shown on the board is incorrectly spelt - it should be R H McDowell - son of William McDowell & Susan Elizabeth McDowell (nee Poulter)]The Honour Board features the names of the Greensborough residents who fought in World War 1 and is located in Greensborough Primary School.A coloured photograph of a Great War 1914 - 1918 Honour Roll. Nilgreensborough, the great war, world war 1, military service -
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Bottle opener, Bottle opener from Greensborough Hotel, 1970c
Advertising piece. Both a crown seal bottle opener and can punching tool.Used locally in the 1960s. Advertising piece for local hotel.Pressed from hardened steel, some wear on working edges.Impressed with name of hotel "Greensborough Hotel" greensborough hotel, beer, bottle openers -
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Photograph - Digital Image, Coles New World Greensborough, late 1960s, 1960s
Colour photograph of Coles New World interior with staff at every checkout. It appears to be taken soon after the supermarket was opened (see banner in centre of photo "New World Opening". This store was located in Main Street Greensborough. Digital copy of colour photographcoles new world greensborough, main street greensborough, supermarket -
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Photograph - Digital image, Ashmead [43 Grimshaw Street Greensborough], 02/05/2013
This photograph of Ashmead (formerly the Cordner family home) was taken in 2013 to show changes over 40 years, based on Ron Reynold’s sketches in the 1973 publication “Greensborough and Greenhills” published by Cypress Books. Ashmead was built in 1933.Digital copy of colour photograph.greensborough and greenhills, ashmead, cordner family, ron reynolds -
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Photograph - Digital Image, Greensborough Football Club revue, 1952_
Greensborough Football Club members participate in club 'Revue'. Includes Bill Cecil,Alex Mitchell, Geoff Driver, Don Franklin, Rudi Sondemeyer, Alf Montford. Most of whom were members of the 1952 premiership team.Copy of black and white photographNames of participants written on page -
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Article, Greensborough Historical Society et al, Alfred William McDougall, 1914-1918
A short article about Alfred William McDougall and his service in World War 1. At the time of his enlistment he was living at Brunswick and his parents lived in Greensborough.One page, text and colour images.world war 1 project, alfred william mcdougall -
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Article, Greensborough Historical Society et al, John Adam Bush - Frederick William Bush, 1914-1918
A short article about John Adam Bush and his brother Frederick William Bush and their service in World War 1. At the time of their enlistments their parents were living at GreensboroughThree pages, text and colour images.world war 1 project, frederick william clarence bush, john adam bush -
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Article, Greensborough Historical Society et al, Charles Benjamin Scrivener, 1914-1918
A short article about Charles Benjamin Scrivener and his service in World War 1. At the time of his enlistment he was working at Guildford WA; Charles was born in Greensborough.One page, text and colour images.world war 1 project, charles benjamin scrivener -
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Article, Greensborough Historical Society et al, Robert Morton Tait, 1914-1918
A short article about Robert Morton Tait and his service in World War 1. In the post-war period, Robert and his wife lived in Alexandra Street Greensborough.1 page, text and colour images.world war 1 project, robert morton tait -
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Article, Greensborough Historical Society et al, Edward Rae Cordner, 1914-1918
A short article about Edward Rae Cordner and his service in World War 1. Edward Rae Cordner was a local doctor who lived in Greensborough post-war.2 Pages, text and colour images.world war 1 project, edward rae cordner -
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Article, Greensborough Historical Society et al, Edward James Curry, 1914-1918
A short article about Edward James Curry and his service in World War 1. At the time of Edward James Curry's enlistment, he was living at Greensborough Railway Station1 Page, text and colour images.world war 1 project, edward james curry -
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Article, Greensborough Historical Society et al, Geoffrey Granville Evans, 1914-1918
A short article about Geoffrey Granville Evans and his service in World War 1. Geoffrey Evans and his brothers are commemorated on the Greensborough State School Honor Board.1 Page, text and colour images.world war 1 project, geoffrey granville evans