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Greensborough Historical Society
Photograph - Digital image, John Gibson et al, Isabel in backyard 1953, 1953_
Isabel Luxford (Jean's mum) in backyard, 1953, with Poulter home behindDigital copy of black and white photograph. luxford family, poulter family -
Greensborough Historical Society
Folder, Chapman family (James Chapman), 1849o
History of the origins of this Greensborough family and the family tree of James Chapman (1805-1875) and Susan Palmer (1808-1895). James Chapman, his wife Susan and all his family including his son-in-law William Poulter left the Port of London in November 1848 on board the 'Francis Ridley' of 536 tons on her maiden voyage to Australia and Bombay India. The Master of the ship was Henry Hudson. James Poulter owned the land between Greensborough Railway Station and Plenty River before selling it to William Poulter.20-page plastic binder, spiral bound, clear cover. Contains documents relating to the James Chapman family.chapman family, james chapman, susan palmer -
Kew Historical Society Inc
Photograph - Kew Main Drain, 1984
'Kew, Kew East, Balwyn & Balwyn North are located approximately 7km north east of Melbourne. Four main stormwater drains service the area flowing from south to north. Three of the drains: Deepdene Drain; Balwyn Drain & Glass Creek converge in Kew East just west of Burke Road at Kew High School before discharging into the Yarra River. The fourth drain, Kew Main Drain connects directly with the Yarra River to the West of Glass Creek.' The Kew Main Drain is a barrel drain that was created in the 1930s, and follows the route of the former Connor's Creek from the vicinity of Genazzano FCJ College to the Yarra River in East KewImportant and verifiable evidence of the construction methods used by the Melbourne & Metropolitan Board of Works in building the Kew Main Drain, before its reconstruction in c.1985.Original print colour positive photograph of the Kew Main Drain, provided on 14/12.84 to the Chief Engineer of the City of Kew, Ian Poulter, by the Supervising Engineer (Works), Southern and Eastern Drainage, Melbourne & Metropolitan Board of Works. The record includes an image of the reverse as well as the donation document from the MMBW."A84/1855-9 / 750mm council drain looking D/S [down stream] and across Parkhill Road. To be replaced with 1200 mm R.C.P. [reinforced concrete pipe] as part of MMBW Kew Main Drain reconstruction works"kew main drain, stormwater drains -- kew (vic.), connor's creek -- kew (vic.) -
Kew Historical Society Inc
Photograph - Kew Main Drain, 1984
'Kew, Kew East, Balwyn & Balwyn North are located approximately 7km north east of Melbourne. Four main stormwater drains service the area flowing from south to north. Three of the drains: Deepdene Drain; Balwyn Drain & Glass Creek converge in Kew East just west of Burke Road at Kew High School before discharging into the Yarra River. The fourth drain, Kew Main Drain connects directly with the Yarra River to the West of Glass Creek.' The Kew Main Drain is a barrel drain that was created in the 1930s, and follows the route of the former Connor's Creek from the vicinity of Genazzano FCJ College to the Yarra River in East KewImportant and verifiable evidence of the construction methods used by the Melbourne & Metropolitan Board of Works in building the Kew Main Drain, before its reconstruction in c.1985.Original print colour positive photograph of the Kew Main Drain, provided on 14/12.84 to the Chief Engineer of the City of Kew, Ian Poulter, by the Supervising Engineer (Works), Southern and Eastern Drainage, Melbourne & Metropolitan Board of Works. The record includes an image of the reverse as well as the donation document from the MMBW."A84/1855-10 / 750mm council drain looking U/S [up stream] from Parkhill Road, Kew."kew main drain, stormwater drains -- kew (vic.), connor's creek -- kew (vic.) -
Greensborough Historical Society
Newspaper Clipping, Traffic a concern, 19/03/2014
Concerns are raised over the 38-apartment development at 4 Poulter Avenue Greensborough.News clipping, black text.poulter avenue greensborough, michael karagiannis, land development -
Greensborough Historical Society
Photograph - Digital image, John Gibson et al, Jean Luxford in father Wallace's arms circa 1930, 1930c
Jean Luxford in father Wallace's arms with part built Poulter home behindDigital copy of black and white photograph. luxford family, poulter family -
Kew Historical Society Inc
Functional object, City of Kew, Rusted Horse Shoe, Horse Tramways Shed, Kew, 1887-1950
The site on the north side of High Street, Kew, on the corner of Disraeli Street is now the location of the Kew Recreation Centre. The current (as of 2020) swimming pool was formerly situated further west on the site but was relocated closer to Disraeli Street during the 1980s. Previously, this was the site of a Kew Council depot, and before that a horse tram shed. The horse tram (1887-1914) ran from the Victoria Street Bridge to the entrance of the Boroondara General Cemetery. Rusted horse shoe, excavated from the site of the Kew Recreation Centre on the corner of High and Disraeli Streets in Kew. The shoe was donated by Mr Poulter, City Engineer, City of Kew. The shoe may have been made for one of the horses that pulled the Kew Horse Tram or one of the Council depot horses.horse tram - kew (vic), archaeological items - kew (vic), horse shoes, kew recreation centre, council depots - kew (vic), tram sheds - kew (vic) -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Newspaper - LYDIA CHANCELLOR COLLECTION: MOTHER'S CLUB AT CENTENARY OF SCHOOL
Although opened by the Church of England in 1857, Huntly was not recognised as beginning until 1860 when it began to receive government funding. In 1862 it became known as a Common School. In the 1870's it was partly destroyed in a wind storm and a brick building was built to replace it. It became a State School between 1873 and 1878 and was renamed Huntly Primary School in 1970.Newspaper clipping dated 13.6.60. Two images showing current Mothers' Club wearing 1860 clothing in one image. /tgree ex-pupils of the school are featured in the bottom image - Mrs D. Munro (Ada Fiedler) Mrs. P, Poulter (Ruby Honeybone and Mrs. R. Cail ( Dorothy Fiedler). -
Greensborough Historical Society
Article, Atis Lejins, The Snake by Atis Lejins, 09/03/2023
Story by Atis Lejins about growing up in Greensborough in the 1950s. The Lejins family lived on Poulter Avenue.8 paged printed textatis lejins, greensborough -
Greensborough Historical Society
Newspaper Clipping, Ticket officer's idea for station blossoms, 02/03/2016
Graham Osborne, ticket officer at Greensborough Station has planted a garden between the track and Poulter Avenue.News clipping, black text, colour image.greensborough station, graham osborne -
Greensborough Historical Society
Photograph - Digital Image, Greensborough Station, early 1900s, 1910_
Greensborough Station pre-World War I. The orchard on the land in the foreground is now Poulter Avenue and Pope Place.Shows the rural nature of the Greensborough area in the early 20th centuryDigital copy of black and white photograph. trains, greensborough railway station, poulter avenue greensborough, pope place greensborough -
Greensborough Historical Society
Photograph - Digital Image, Grave of Elizabeth Aldridge Greensborough Cemetery, 30/01/1864
Grave of Elizabeth Aldridge (died 30/01/1864). daughter of Samuel Poulter and Susan Haylock. Plot# C10 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.elizabeth aldridge -
Greensborough Historical Society
Photograph - Digital Image, Across Greensborough Station, 1973c, 1973c
Looking across Greensborough Station. Taken from Varalla's corner Para Road and Flintoff Street. Turning Pope's Paddock into the Poulter Reserve.Digital copy of black and white photograph. trains, greensborough station, popes paddock, poulter reserve greensborough -
Greensborough Historical Society
Photograph - Digital image, Greensborough Railway Station [1], 1930c
Photograph of two men [Probably Joe and Bill Poulter] and a train at Greensborough Station, early 20th century. This photo is from the Lorraine Coates Collection. Early photograph of Greensborough Station.Digital copy of black and white photograph.greensborough station -
Greensborough Historical Society
Photograph - Digital Image, Grave of Elizabeth Aldridge Greensborough Cemetery, 30/01/1864
Grave of Elizabeth Aldridge (died 1864). daughter of Samuel Poulter and Susan Haylock. Plot# C10 Greensborough Cemetery. Photograph taken by Noel Withers 2009. Greensborough Cemetery was created when land was given for the cemetery by Mr William Poulter, a local settler, about 1864, but the cemetery was not officially opened until March, 1875. The cemetery holds the graves of many of the early settlers in the district and an early set of records note that the cemetery holds approximately 250 grave sites and 350 people buried there. Digital copy of colour photograph of grave/headstone.greensborough cemetery, elizabeth aldridge, william poulter -
Greensborough Historical Society
Photograph, Greensborough Egg Co-op picnic 1949, 1949_
Photographs of "the crowd at Dromana" - Greensborough Egg Co-op staff outing, 1949. Bernie Drakeford, Lesley Evans, Eva Poulter, Margaret Roberts at Dromana.4 black and white photographsNames of subjects written on back of photos.eva poulter, bernie drakeford, margaret roberts, lesley evans, greensborough egg co-operative -
Greensborough Historical Society
Photograph - Digital Image, Grave of Elizabeth Aldridge Greensborough Cemetery, 30/01/1864
Grave of Elizabeth Aldridge (died 30/01/1864). daughter of Samuel Poulter and Susan Haylock. Plot# C10 Greensborough Cemetery. This monument replaces an earlier damaged headstoneGreensborough 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.elizabeth aldridge, greensborough cemetery -
Greensborough Historical Society
Genealogical chart, Descendants of Henry Bartlet (Barl) Splatt (1863-1937), 07/07/1792o
This family tree gives details of five generations of descendants of Henry Bartlett (Barl) Splatt. Compiled by Val Wilson (nee Rolfs).14 pages. In black spiral folder with clear cover.henry bartlett splatt, barl splatt, val wilson(nee rolfs), poulter, chapman family, splatt family -
Greensborough Historical Society
Newspaper Clipping, Diamond Valley Leader, Dog act at Clubhouse, 25/01/2017
Disgusting intruders trashed the home of a Greensborough community group leaving it with a repair bill of more than $2000. The Diamond Valley Dog Obedience Club room in Poulter Avenue was broken into in January 2017.News article 1 page, black text, colour image.diamond valley dog obedience club, glenda lionti, intruders, poulter avenue greensborough -
Greensborough Historical Society
Photograph - Digital image, Plenty River in flood 1972 at Rand Street crossing (3), 1972_
Plenty River in flood Greensborough 1972. There were two major floods in Greensborough at the time, 1972 and 1974. Poulter Reserve was created after the 1972 flood and had to be re-established following the 1974 flood.Digital copy of black and white photograph.plenty river, floods -
Greensborough Historical Society
Photograph - Digital Image, Plenty River in flood 1972, view at the Rand Street Crossing, 1972_
Plenty River in flood at the Rand Street Crossing. There were two major floods in Greensborough at the time, 1972 and 1974. Poulter Reserve was created after the 1972 flood and had to be re-established following the 1974 flood.Digital copy of black and white photograph.plenty river, floods -
Greensborough Historical Society
Genealogical Document, Maternal ancestors of Valerie Joan Wilson (nee Rolfs) 1936, 02/11/1936o
Val Wilson's family had a 146 year connection to the Greensborough area beginning with James and Susan Chapman in 1849, Family connections include the Poulter, Brown, Splatt, Kennedy and Memmott families. Val has illustrated her story with family photographs and relevant newspaper clippings.The story of family connections in Greensborough district.37 pages, illus. (some col.). Bound in green folder with clear cover.val wilson, james chapman, poulter family, splatt family -
Greensborough Historical Society
Photograph - Digital Image, Grave of Beatrice Alice Chapple, Greensborough Cemetery, 14/07/1922
Grave of Beatrice A Chapple (died 1922) in Plot# G15 Greensborough Cemetery. Photograph taken by Noel Withers 2009. [Caption by Bruce McDowell: Beatrice Alice Chapple was the daughter of William McDowell & Susan McDowell (nee Poulter) - who are both also buried at 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 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.beatrice chapple, greensborough cemetery -
Greensborough Historical Society
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 -
Wangaratta Urban Fire Brigade
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00013.1 training of the alarm system at the old rural city building, Peter bell, ?? , Tom Philp, Barrie Sanders, Trevor Poulter, Steven Brown, ??, David Still, Jack Prendergast, ??, Station Officer Neville Britton - at fire panel at right. FRONT LEFT:??, Jim Read, Ken Still3 black and white photographstraining, peter bell, tom philp, barrie sanders, trevor poulter, steven brown, david still, jack prendergast, ken still -
Greensborough Historical Society
Newsletter, Greenhills and North Greensborough Progress Association, Community News: official journal of the Greenhills and Nth. Greensborough Progress Association. 26th February, 1974. Edition No. 1/74, 28/02/1974
This edition includes a report on the Progress Association's February 1974 meeting, Councillor's report, Sporting facilities in Diamond Valley, Ian Bennet, Mr. Poulter's report on child care, From the Council Chamber, Poisonous plants and trees. Supplement to February 1974 "Community News" Join in the fun of the fair at... The 1974 Diamond Ck. town fair.Newsletter, 16 p., illus.greenhills and north greensborough progress association, greenhills -
Greensborough Historical Society
Photograph - Digital Image, Amy Clayton and daughters, 1930s
Amy Clayton centre with her daughters. Left is Gladys who married Robert Bennett. Daisy who married Reg Warwick. Hilda who married Mick Dunk. Olive who married Jack Poulter. Ivy (my Gran) who married Frank O'Neill. Photo is at our church in Yann Street Preston. Methodist Church.Digital copy of black and white photographclayton family, amy ann clayton -
Greensborough Historical Society
Photograph - Digital image, Chapman family gathering 2012, 07/04/2012
Descendants of James and Susan Chapman at a 'reunion' in Greensborough 7th April 2012. Back row (l-r) Peter Blackbourn; Brian Poulter; Peter Chapman; Steve Whatmough; Karen Hough. Front row (l-r) Joanne Blackbourn; Helen Davies (descendant of George Chapman), Val Wilson, Denise Anderson; Shannyn Hough.Digital copy of colour photograph.chapman family -
Victoria Police Museum
Photograph (Victoria Police), Police Officers group photo on sporting event, June 1926
Black and white photograph mounted on dark brown frame. 18 young men posing for photograph in 3 row structure - on the background, arena style sitting area - and serious man on top left, dressed in 'detective' style. They are all in Victoria Police Football Club uniform, white or dark shorts, socks to the knees, sporting boots and shirts with VFP letters.Handwritten in the front of the frame, bellow photograph: Victorian Police Football Club June 1926 Handwritten on the back of the frame: 41502 // Bill 20 years Victoria Police Football // Team 1926 // Premiers Mid Week Association // 1926 BILL POULTER // FRONT ROW EXTREM RIGHTvictoria police museum, police officers, police academy, police force, football, sports, vpfa, william, poulter, bill poulter, victoria police football team, victoria police football club -
Greensborough Historical Society
Folder, A.K. (Gus) Lines - A Collection of Articles, 1906o
Details of some aspects of A K (Gus) Lines' life. Includes article by Eric Poulter, photograph of Albert and Ivy Lines as children (c1906), an obituary for Mr Lines, 2 articles from Australian Home Beautiful (1940 and 1943) discussing his work as an architect, and a newspaper article (c1940) of Mr Lines as Mayor of Heidelberg and his sister Ivy as Mayoress.A K Lines was a local Heidelberg councillor & Mayor and prominent resident of Greensborough.Folder containing articles on A.K. LinesNilgreensborough, heidelberg council, architects, a k gus lines