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Phillip Island and District Historical Society Inc.
Photograph
... Island local history photography horse works black & white ...One of a collection of over 400 photographs in an album commenced in 1960 and presented to the Phillip Island & Westernport Historical Society by the Shire of Phillip IslandPhotograph of horse driven machinery. The power unit for Chicory Elevatorlocal history, photography, horse works, black & white photograph, chicory industry, farm machinery, john jenner, bryant west -
Greensborough Historical Society
Book, Yallambie - a history; Yallambie Primary School 1971-1991, 1971-1991
20 year anniversary of Yallambie Primary School. Book also details the establishment of Yallambie as a suburb from early farms to the Simpson Barracks and A.V.Jennings estate, Yallambie Rise.A snapshot history of Yallambie.Soft cover book, 82 pages, black and white illus, maps throughout. White cover with green writing and sketch of a tree.Inside cover in pencil: Noel Withersyallambie, yallambie primary school, simpson barracks, a v jennings, yallambie rise -
Greensborough Historical Society
Bereavement Cards, Charles Partington, died March 13th 1905, 13/03/1905
Charles Partington came to Greensborough with his family in the 1857 to farm along the Plenty River. Members of his family still live in the area.A memory of a Greensborough pioneer, these cards are an example of bereavement cards in the early 20th century3 x black and white bereavement cards (possibly accompanied floral tributes). "Sacred to the memory of Charles Partington who departed this life March 13th 1905. Aged 80 years and was later interred in the Strathallan Cemetery"charles partington, ellen whatmough, partington family, bereavement cards -
Greensborough Historical Society
Map, Heidelberg. Historic River Landscape Assessment. Historical maps: Map C 1851-1863. "The Garden of the colony", 1985c
Geographical area of around 35 sq. kilometres marked with physical features such as major roads, vegetation and properties, with locations and notes of the increasing number of farms, gardens orchards and vineyards which had become established in addition to pastoral runs. Bounded by Shire of Diamond Valley to the North, Darebin Creek to the West and Plenty River to the East.Black and white sketch map on white paperheidelberg, heidelberg - maps -
Greensborough Historical Society
Map, Heidelberg: Historic River Landscape Assessment. Historical maps. Map D 1864 -1901 "Sleepy Hollow" and "Sleeping beauty", 1985c
Geographical area of c. 35 sq. kilometres marked with physical features such as major roads, rivers, vegetation and properties, with locations and notes on the increasing number of farms, orchards and vineyards that had been developed in addition to pastoral runs. Bounded by Shire of Diamond Valley to the North, Darebin Creek to the West, and Plenty River to the East.Black and white sketch on white paper. Second copy 600 x 430 cm printed in black on semi-opaque paperheidelberg, heidelberg - maps -
Greensborough Historical Society
Book, The Davey Story; a collection of memories of the Davey Family of Plenty Farm, Greensborough; by Sylvia Tupper 2013, 1913-2013
This history of the Davey Family of Plenty Farm Greensborough was published to celebrate the 100th anniversary of John Henry Davey, his wife Elizabeth and children settling in Greensborough in 1913. The book contains stories written by many family members, photographs and traces the family line back to England in the 17th century.A thoroughly researched and referenced family history.108 pages, colour and black and white illustrations. Spiral binding. davey family, sylvia tupper, plenty farm, greensborough -
Greensborough Historical Society
Photograph - Digital Image, Mrs Greenwood with two apples; and, older Gladys Greenwood: group of photographs, 1927c
A young Mrs Greenwood is seen posing with two apples; an older Miss Gladys Greenwood (daughter of Mrs Greenwood) is seen at a celebration. The Greenwood family share farmed with the Bosch family.The area of Greensborough along the Plenty River was known for its orchards, which might explain why Mrs Greenwood is photographed holding the apples.Digital copy of one black and white photograph and one colour photograph.greenwood, gladys greenwood -
Greensborough Historical Society
Photograph - Digital image, Familie Bosch Australien [Bosch/Bush], 1910c
Johannes Bosch and family migrated from Southern Germany to Greensborough district. They farmed along the Plenty River having purchased land from Flintoff. Johannes Bosch came to Australia in 1884 aged 17. He married Henrietta Duck, had 3 children and divorced in 1903. Around 1902 he anglicized the family name to Bush.Digital copy of black and white photograph.johannes bosch, bosch family, bush family -
Greensborough Historical Society
Photograph - Digital image, Bosch family [as adults], 1914c
Photograph of Bosch (Bush) family as adults. Left to right: John Adam Bush Senior (Johannes Adem Bosch born 19/8/1867 died1925), Frederick William Bush (31/3/1892-20/8/1952), John Adam Bush Junior (3/2/1895-24/6/1970), Amelia Suzanne Bush (b25/6/1893). Johannes Bosch came to Australia in 1884 aged 17. He married Henrietta Duck, had 3 children and divorced in 1903. Around 1902 he anglicized the family name to Bush.They farmed along the Plenty River having purchased land from Flintoff. Digital copy of black and white studio photograph.john adam bush, johannes adem bosch, frederick william bush, amelia suzanne bush, bosch family, bush family -
Greensborough Historical Society
Photograph - Digital image, Hetta Bosch, 1889c
Photograph of Hetta Bosch. Johannes Bosch and family migrated from Southern Germany to Greensborough district c1889. They farmed along the Plenty River having purchased land from Flintoff. They later changed their surname from Bosch to Bush.Digital copy of black and white studio photograph.hetta bosch, johannes bosch, bosch family, bush family -
Greensborough Historical Society
Photograph - Digital Image, Johannes Adem Bosch [John Adam Bush], 1910c
Photograph of Johannes Bosch cropped from larger photograph. Johannes Bosch and family migrated from Southern Germany to Greensborough district c1889. They farmed along the Plenty River having purchased land from Flintoff. They later changed their surname from Bosch to Bush.Digital copy cropped from black and white photograph.johannes bosch, john adam bush, bosch family, bush family -
Greensborough Historical Society
Photograph - Digital image, Charles Partington, 1880s
Charles Partington and family came to Melbourne in the 1857 and moved to Greensborough where they farmed along the Plenty River. Descendants still live in Greensborough.A pioneer Greensborough family.Digital copy of black and white studio photograph.charles partington, partington family -
Greensborough Historical Society
Photograph - Digital image, Charles Partington [Heywood], 1856_
Photograph of Charles Partington probably taken in England before his departure (in 1856) for Melbourne. Charles Partington and family came to Melbourne in the 1857 and moved to Greensborough where they farmed along the Plenty River. Digital copy of black and white studio photograph.charles partington -
Greensborough Historical Society
Photograph - Digital image, Ellen Partington [nee Whatmough], 1897c
Photograph of Ellen Partington (nee Whatmough). She and husband Charles Partington and family came to Melbourne in the 1857 and moved to Greensborough where they farmed along the Plenty River. Descendants still live in Greensborough.Pioneer Greensborough familyDigital copy of black and white studio photograph.charles partington, ellen partington, ellen whatmough -
Greensborough Historical Society
Photograph - Digital image, Ellen Partington, 1897c
Photograph of Ellen Partington (nee Whatmough). She and husband Charles Partington and family came to Melbourne in the 1857 and moved to Greensborough where they farmed along the Plenty River. Descendants still live in Greensborough.Greensborough pioneer family.Digital copy of black and white studio photograph.ellen partington, ellenwhatmough, charles partington -
Greensborough Historical Society
Photograph - Digital image, James Partington cropped from family portrait], 31/01/1857
Portraits of James Partington cropped from family photograph. Charles Partington and family came to Melbourne in the 1857 and moved to Greensborough where they farmed along the Plenty River. Descendants still live in Greensborough. A pioneer Greensborough family.Digital copy of cropped sections of black and white studio photograph.james partington, charles partington -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Print, One Farm's History, 1984
CEMA Art Collection. Part of "A Community View" 150 years in Portland Screenprint Exhibition. Part of Angela Gee Residency 1983 and 1984.Laminated screenprint of four images of houses displayed in a vertical layout. The top image is a close view of a yellow wall, white door and green foliage. The next image shows a pink house with purple and yellow details, a white picket fence and several large trees. The third image is of a yellow house with a red roof, white wire fence and trees. The bottom image shows a pink brick house with brown roof.Front: 20/22 One Farm's History, Tyrendarra. Carmel Wallace 1984 Back: 48 -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Card - Portland Express Etching - Portland of Old, Irene Bartlett, artist, n.d
White card, Portland Express etching from original pen and ink sketch by Irene Bartlett. William Dutton's farm near mouth of Surrey River at Narrawong. Sketch on front, description of sketch and method of production on back -
Greensborough Historical Society
Photograph - Digital Image, Children playing at Greensborough and District Poultry Co-op, 1950c
Children playing outside Greensborough and District Poultry Co-op. Photograph from the collection of Elaine Drakeford (nee Roberts). [Refer to Frye Family for more Co-Op details]. This building was sited in the Watsonia Army Camp (hence the building looks like an old army hut).Digital copy of black and white photograph.elaine drakeford, greensborough poultry co op, poultry farm -
Greensborough Historical Society
Photograph - Digital Image, Women on steps of Greensborough Co-op, 1950c
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, Women and children at Greensborough Co-op 1, 1950c
Women and children on the steps of the Greensborough Poultry co-op. Digital copy of black and white photograph.elaine drakeford, greensborough poultry co op, poultry farm -
Greensborough Historical Society
Photograph - Digital Image, Women and children at Greensborough Co-op2, 1950c
Women and children at the 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, Girl on delivery truck at Greensborough co-op, 1950c
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, Tom Partington, 1885c
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 -
Greensborough Historical Society
Photograph - Digital image, Joseph Partington, 1904c
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 -
Greensborough Historical Society
Photograph - Digital Image, Charles Partington Junior, 1898c
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 -
Greensborough Historical Society
Photograph - Digital image, Unidentified man [possibly a Partington], 1890c
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 -
Greensborough Historical Society
Photograph - Digital image, Alan and Wyn Partington, 1949c
Alan and Wyn Partington (nee Leed) with son Gary at the Whatmough Park home "Alwyn", built circa 1945.Alan is a descendant of Charles Partington whose came to Melbourne in the 1840s and moved to Greensborough where they farmed along the Plenty River.Digital copy of black and white photograph.alan partington, wyn partington, wyn leed, alwyn -
Greensborough Historical Society
Photograph - Digital Image, Jessie Partington, 1930c
Jessie Partington was born at Willis Vale in 1911 and worked around the farm; when older she and her sisters had to deliver milk around the area from the farm dairy. Jessie attended Greensborough Primary School and from age 4 had piano and singing lessons. Digital copy of black and white studio photograph.jessie partington, jessie scholes, jessie angus -
Greensborough Historical Society
Photograph - Digital image, Anna Flintoff 1855, 1855c
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