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Greensborough Historical Society
Photograph, Leslie Iredale on brick dray, 1925c
The photograph show Leslie Iredale a Greensborough resident on his dray with a load of bricks.The Iredale family are a pioneering family of Greensborough.A black and white photograph with the photographer's stamp on the rear.Photographer's stamp reading "Printed by - Qualspeed Photo Service 99 Nicholson St Footscray. 24 hour service - Phone 68-3639" Also, black biro inscription on rear.iredale, bricks, dray, industry, transport, horses -
Greensborough Historical Society
Photograph, Richard Marsh and his family, 1907c
... and gives some history of the family. A black and white photograph ...The photograph shows the family group in the early 20th century. The house was known as "Dunbar Corner". The Marsh family moved to Greensborough in 1907. their son Arnold pictured in the centre of the front row, lived in the house until the late 20th century.A black and white photograph of Richard Marsh, his wife and their children.Blue biro writing on rear of photograph names the family group and gives some history of the family.richard marsh, arnold marsh, jonah britnell, hailes st, church lane, 1907, dunbar corner -
Greensborough Historical Society
Photograph, Peter Ruston and bullock dray, 1860c
The photo features Peter Ruston a pioneer of Greensborough.Peter Ruston was an ancestor of the Partington family.A black and white photograph of a bullock dray with machinery loaded.Detailed inscription with details of the "bullocky" on the rear in blue biro.peter rustin, rustin, ruston, bullock dray, transportation -
Greensborough Historical Society
Genealogical document, Jim Conn, Looking Back, 1985_
Jim Conn compiled this document from his family history research. The Bonsak family has many descendants in the Greensborough district.A 42 page black and white document outling the family history of the Bonsak family.The original owner's name is written in black biro on the inside front cover.bonsak, bonsack, schuster, conn, greensborough, orbost -
Greensborough Historical Society
Folder, Greensborough Cemetery: list of burials, 1863o
Greensborough cemetery was established in 1863 and burials continued into the 20th century. Many Greensborough pioneer families are buried here.A list of early residents of the Greensborough district.Black folder with clear plastic cover. Contains a list of burials at Greensborough Cemetery with brief information on each one.greensborough cemetery, cemeteries, pioneers -
Greensborough Historical Society
Photograph, Robert Whatmough and family slaughtering pig at Willis Vale Greensborough. 1870, 1870_
Robert Whatmough and family lived at Willis Vale from approx 1863 to 1878. Willis Vale was later owned by the Partington family. In this photograph the family is involved in butchering a pig. The people have been identified as: Mary (Hill) Whatmough b1813; and her daughter Rosalie b1856; Grandpa John Wilson; Joseph Wilson b1835; Emmett Whatmough b1842; John Thomas Fielding b1860; James Fielding b1861; Robert Whatmough b1815; [Sarah Whatmough b1845 m1866 Joe Wilson b1835 8 children]. Photo and article also appeared in The Diamond Valley News 9/10/1984 page 26.Early evidence of farming and animal husbandry in the Greensborough area.Black and white photograph, enlarged and mounted on timber backing.Typed caption pasted on front of photograph: 'Robert Watmaug [sic Whatmough] and family slaughtering pig at Willis Vale Greensborough.' Identification of those in photo by Faye Fort 2015.robert whatmough, whatmough, willis vale, greensborough, wilson -
Greensborough Historical Society
Newspaper Clipping (copy), Gifted athlete a man of integrity, 09/08/2002c
The article is an obituary for Trevor Partington who passed away in 2002. Trevor was a descendant of the Partington and Whatmough families, both of which were pioneering families of Greensborough.A photocopy of a black and white newspaper article.Pencilled date.partington, trevor partington, wangaratta gift, diamond valley football league, greensborough football club, greensborough bowling club -
Greensborough Historical Society
Photograph (copy), Mrs Cordner and grandchildren, 1955c
The group shows Granny Cordner and her grandchildren. Mrs Cordner was the mother of Ted; Don; John and Denis.The Cordner family were a prominent local family for most of the 20th Century. Mr Cordner senior and sons Ted and Don were local doctors.A black and white copy of a photograph of an elderly woman and a group of children.The description of the people is written in ink on the rear .cordner family, eldale avenue greensborough -
Greensborough Historical Society
Newspaper clipping, Loyola College articles, 22/10/2010
... College. Articles were collected by Shirley Fraser (nee Black ...Article one (2000) is about the Loyola College Art Show; article two (1994) deals with an attempt by Diamond Valley Council to protect the former Loyola seminary building from demolition; article 3 (undated-Maybe 22/10/2010) deals with the removal of cypress trees on land at Loyola College. Articles were collected by Shirley Fraser (nee Black) whose family once owned and farmed the land on which Loyola stands. Mrs Fraser is mentioned in two of the articles.A collection of 3 articles about Loyola College, Watsonia. 2 originals, one photocopied.One article has "year 2000" written in pen.shirley fraser, shirley black, loyola college, loyola seminary watsonia -
Greensborough Historical Society
Photograph, Barclay Family, Eric Barclay, age 3, 1941_
Eric Barclay age 3 (approximately) in 1941, standing with my scooter in Henry Street Grace Park. Outside Mrs Bowles' house which later became the home of Mr and Mrs Dunstone; parents of Maurice (deceased) and Les who lives in Greensborough.Mid 20th century photo of child.Black and white photograph of child with scooter. Digital copy. Includes caption.Handwritten caption.barclay family, eric barclay -
Greensborough Historical Society
Certificates, Community member certificate: Paraplegic and Quadriplegic Association of Victoria [no date]; and, subscription to Melbourne Hospital 1867, 10/10/1967
Certificate of Appreciation for contribution of the Partington family to the Paraplegic and Quadriplegic Association of Victoria; and, Robert Whatmough's subscription to The Melbourne Hospital 1867An example of the Partington family's contribution to community causes.Certificate on cream paper with blue and black type and red border.paraplegic and quadriplegic association of victoria, partington family, melbourne hospital, robert whatmough -
Greensborough Historical Society
Photographs and Postcard, Franklin Family, 1940o
... of the Franklin Family in the 1940s, with early photographs of Franklin ...Photographs of many members of the Franklin Family in the 1940s, with early photographs of Franklin family home and Greensborough Railway Station.13 black and white photographs, one col. post card, signed by Jean Franklin. Photographs are captioned with family names.franklin family, greensborough railway station -
Greensborough Historical Society
Newspaper Clipping, Diamond Valley News, Tom Vickers remembers the days of playing footy in Main Street, 12/12/1985
Greensborough chemist Tom Vickers recall the early days after he came to Greensborough 1941 - playing football in the Main Street, working closely with Doctor Cordner and delivering prescriptions to Hurstbridge via train.Photocopy of a news article, black and white text and image.tom vickers, cordner family, main street greensborough -
Greensborough Historical Society
Newspaper Clipping, Diamond Valley Leader, Volunteer Dedicated to Drug Battle, 11/01/2017
Colleen Grima is a Watsonia North grandmother who is determined to offer families a brighter outlook as they get caught up in the spiralling lives of a loved one with a drug addiction. She received a Premier's Volunteer Champions award.News article 1 page, black text, colour image.colleen grima, volunteering, drug addiction, premier's volunteer champions award -
Greensborough Historical Society
Newspaper Clipping, Rare history stolen, 18/01/2017
An antique horse-drawn plough from the 1800s has been brazenly snatched from the entrance of Greensborough Historical Society's resource centre, leaving residents, police and history buffs heartbroken.News article 1 page, black text, colour image.greensborough historical society, historic plough, partington family -
Greensborough Historical Society
Newspaper Clipping, Diamond Valley Leader, Quads make grade, 25/01/2017
When the Stevenson quad squad embark on their first day of high school, it may take a while for classmates to detect their special bond.News article 1 page, black text, colour image.quads, stevenson family, montmorency secondary college, quadruplets -
Greensborough Historical Society
Newspaper Clipping, Diamond Valley Leader, Historic Plough Stolen, 25/01/2017
A beloved artefact [donated by the Partington Family] was stolen from outside Greensborough Historical Society, bewildering residents and history buffsNews article 1 page, black text, colour image.greensborough historical society, theft, historic plough, partington family -
Greensborough Historical Society
Newspaper Clipping, Diamond Valley Leader, Fresh Start for Green Grocer, 02/08/2017
Veteran grocer Sculli Brothers will take centre stage in JB Hi Fi's former shop as the shopping centre reveals stage three of its redevelopment.News article 1 page, black text, colour image.sculli family, greensborough plaza, sculli bothers -
Greensborough Historical Society
Newspaper Clipping, Diamond Valley Leader, Cronin killer guilty, 13/09/2017
A coward punch killer has pleaded guilty to manslaughter over the death of teen footballer Patrick CroninNews article 1 page, black text.patrick cronin, footballer, coward punch, diamond creek, lower plenty football club, cronin family -
Greensborough Historical Society
Newspaper Clipping, Diamond Valley Leader, Caring couple recognised, 20/09/2017
Greensborough's Kerryn and Stephen Longmuir have been honoured with an award for their tireless dedication to foster caring.News article 1 page, black text, colour image.greensborough, victoria's child protection award, longmuir family, foster care -
Greensborough Historical Society
Photograph - Digital Image, Ryan's butcher's Diamond Creek, 1945_
The butcher's shop owned by the Ryan family in Diamond Creek, about 1945.Digital copy of black and white photograph a.d. ryans, ryans butchers, diamond creek -
Greensborough Historical Society
Bottle and Apron, Primary Edge Promotions, Medhurst Bottle and Apron, 2016_
Medhurst Wines operates in Gruyere, Yarra Valley. The winery is on land once owned by David Medhurst, formerly of Greensborough. These items were a gift to David's descendant, Faye Fort (nee Partington).Clear glass wine bottle 750 ml, screw cap, in black cardboard presentation box in red and white gift bagLabelled Medhurst Chardonnay 2016 Yarra Valley; with, black poly cotton apron, with pocket, embroidered Medhurst in white.medhurst family, medhurst wines yarra valley -
Greensborough Historical Society
Photograph - Digital Image, Main Street 1963, 1963_
Main Street Greensborough 1963. The Scout Trading Post was sited just downhill from the Ashril Picture Theatre (in 2018 just downhill from the main Greensborough Plaza entrance (ie: about 55 Main Street). It's purpose was to raise funds for the local scout troupe that had their main hall at what, in 2018, would be 49 Hailes Street. The Trading Post only functioned for 12 months or so. Before that it was a home to the Mountford family and before them, the Slater family. Note the picket fence right on the street line under the verandah.Digital copy of black and white photograph.main street greensborough -
Greensborough Historical Society
Photograph - Digital Image, Wyn Partington and family at Coburg home, 1940c
Photograph of Wyn Partington (nee Leed) and three of her children, Elinor, Trevor and Faye, at the family home in Coburg.Digital copy of black and white photograph.partington family, wyn partington, wyn leed -
Greensborough Historical Society
Newspaper Clipping, Diamond Valley Leader, Family remembers Pat, 26/04/2017
... page, black text, colour image. Family remembers Pat Newspaper ...A year ago, teen footballer Patrick Cronin died after going out for a celebration after his first game of Lower Plenty Senior Football alongside his brother.News article 1 page, black text, colour image.patrick cronin, football, windy mile, cronin family -
Greensborough Historical Society
Newspaper Clipping, Diamond Valley Leader, Murder charge is dropped, 17/05/2017
The possible cause of the brawl that led to the death of teen footballer Patrick Cronin has been revealed for the first time as prosecutors dropped a murder charge against his alleged killer.News article 1 page, black text, colour image.patrick cronin, football, cronin family -
Greensborough Historical Society
Newspaper Clipping, Diamond Valley Leader, Trial for man after teen's pub fight death, 24/05/2017
The man charged with killing teen Patrick Cronin has been ordered to stand trial. Andrew William Lee, 33, last Wednesday formally pleaded not guilty to manslaughter.News article 1 page, black text, colour image.patrick cronin, cronin family -
Greensborough Historical Society
Photograph - Digital image, Charles Marshall et al, Marshall family, 1930s
This photograph shows the Marshall family, early 1930s with Doris (centre back) and Loris, aged 4 (centre front).Digital copy of black and white photograph. No caption on this photo.charles marshall, world war 1, marshall family -
Greensborough Historical Society
Photograph - Digital image, Charles Marshall et al, Marshall family [female relatives], 1930s
This photograph shows several of the Marshall relatives, unidentified females, early 1930s Digital copy of black and white photograph. No caption on this photo.charles marshall, world war 1, marshall family -
Greensborough Historical Society
Photograph - Digital image, Charles Marshall et al, Parade in country Victoria for Australian volunteers, 1914-1915
This photograph shows a parade of Australian volunteers in a country location. In the background, the stand is full of family and friends.Digital copy of black and white photograph. This photo has no captioncharles marshall, world war 1