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Greensborough Historical Society
Article, Unknown, History in the district - St Katherine's Church St Helena, 01/04/1976
A short history of the church and estate surrounding St Katherine's Church St Helena, tracing its origins to Major Anthony Beale and his family. The chapel was named after his wife Katherine Rose.This church is significant due to its age and connection to Major Beale and the early settlement at Greensborough.I printed page with line drawing.st katherines church st helena, anthony beale, rose chapel -
Greensborough Historical Society
Photograph - Digital image, Charles and Ellen Partington with James and Robert, 31/01/1857
Studio photograph of Charles and Ellen (nee Whatmough) Partington and sons James and Robert, taken on arrival in Melbourne. This photograph can be dated accurately as baby Robert died shortly after the family's arrival in Melbourne [ie Robert died on 1/2/1857].Digital copy of black and white studio photograph.charles partington, ellen whatmough, ellen partington, partington family -
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
Administrative record - Debentures Receipt - Portland Free Library, 01/04/1896
portland free library, debt, debentures, glenelg shire council archives -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Magazine, The Rechabite, 01/08/1931
Section of Magazine, Pages 33 - 48, Dated August 1st, 1931. -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Photograph - Photograph - Cape Grant Quarry, 24/01/1968
Port of Portland Authority archives.Back: 'JAN 24, 1968' - pencil top rightport of portland archives, cape grant quarry -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Photograph - Photograph - Cape Grant Quarry, 14/01/1958
Port of Portland Authority ArchivesBack: Purple PHT stamp '14 JAN 1958'port of portland archives, cape grant quarry -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Photograph - Photograph - Sheep loaded onto "Danny F", live transport ship, 01/12/1981
Port of Portland Authority archivesFront: (no inscriptions) Back: 'DANNY F' (blue pen, centre right) 1 DEC '81 (faded black ink stamp, top right)port of portland archives -
Greensborough Historical Society
Photograph - Digital image, Whatmough's "Cock Robin", 09/01/1850
Photograph of the horse "Cock Robin" owned by Robert Whatmough. Mr Robert Whatmough operated an orchard and commercial nursery on the property 'Willis Vale' at Greensborough and was related to Charles Partington by marriage. [Reference: The Argus - Wednesday 9 January 1850 Page 4... The River Plenty Races. – These races came off yesterday. The Plough Inn Cup of £25 was won by Mr. Beale’s Wallaby, beating three others. A pony race was won by Mr. Whatmough’s Cock Robin. A purse of £10 was won by Mr. Haye’s Gazelle.] The Whatmough family were Greensborough pioneersDigital copy of colour photograph.Photograph has printed caption: Celebrated Cock Robin aged 30 years. The property of Mr Robert Whatmough, Greensborough River Plenty. Date is illegible.cock robin, robert whatmough -
Greensborough Historical Society
Photograph - Digital Image, Graves of Elizabeth Aldridge and Samuel Poulter, Greensborough Cemetery, 30/01/1864
Grave of Elizabeth Aldridge (died 1864). daughter of Samuel Poulter and Susan Haylock. Plot# C10, and Samuel Poulter (died 23/05/1910 on headstone) in Plot# C9 Greensborough Cemetery. Digital copy of colour photograph of grave/headstone.elizabeth aldridge, elizabeth poulter, samuel poulter -
Greensborough Historical Society
Photograph - Digital image, Loyola Seminary 2 [opening/dedication day crowd] 1934, 01/08/1934
Part of a collection of photographs of the Jesuit Seminary in Grimshaw Street Watsonia. Opened in 1934, this was a house of formation and study for the Society of Jesus. Loyola College (established 1980), now occupies the site and purchased the original building in 2002.Digital copy of black and white photograph.loyola seminary watsonia, loyola college -
Greensborough Historical Society
Photograph - Digital image, Gospel Temperance Union card, 01/05/1884
A membership card from the Gospel Temperance Union, issued in 1884 to Naomi Southly in 1884.Digital image of card.Name of owner handwritten on card.gospel temperance union -
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 -
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Photograph - Digital Image, Grave of Thomas A Elliott and Elizabeth Elliott, Greensborough Cemetery, 01/12/1880
Grave of Thomas A Elliott (died 1880) and Elizabeth Elliott (died 1868) in Plot# C3 and C4 Greensborough Cemetery. The Elliott family arrived in Greensborough in the early 1860's.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.thomas a elliott, elizabeth elliott, greensborough cemetery -
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Photograph - Digital Image, Grave of Mary England at Greensborough Cemetery, 18/01/1951
Grave of Mary England (died 1951) in Plot# P1 Greensborough Cemetery. Photograph taken by Noel Withers 30/07/2009.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 thereDigital copy of colour photograph of grave/headstone.mary england, greensborough cemetery -
Greensborough Historical Society
Photograph - Digital image, Grave of William J. Hall, Greensborough Cemetery, 01/11/1883
Grave of William J. Hall (died 1883) in Plot# G7 Greensborough Cemetery. Photograph taken by Noel Withers 30/07/2009.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 [damaged].william j hall, greensborough cemetery -
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Photograph - Digital Image, William James (Billy) Jolly, William J Jolly and Adele Jolly, Greensborough Cemetery, 01/02/1945
Grave of William James (Billy) Jolly (died 1/2/1945), William J Jolly (died 10/05/1997) and Adele Jolly (died 21/2/2009) in Plot# O8 Greensborough CemeteryGreensborough 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.william james jolly, billy jolly, adele jolly, greensborough cemetery -
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Newspaper Clipping, Jessie hits high note on birthday, 01/10/1991
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 clipping, Diamond Valley Leader, A tale of two cultures, 18/01/2012
Patsy Coverdale discusses her book 'North Queensland in black and white'. Ms Coverdale is a member of GHS.Newspaper article text and colour photograph.Date in pen: DV Leader 18.1.2012patsy coverdale, authors, bama -
Greensborough Historical Society
Newspaper clipping, Diamond Valley Leader, Drainage calls come flooding in, and, Library heeds call of the e-book, 20/01/2012
Article 1 "Drainage calls come flooding in" deals with the drainage problems throughout Banyule in the aftermath of the Christmas Day 2011 floods. Article 2 "Library heeds the call of the e-book" discusses some of the digital technology available at Yarra Plenty Regional Library.Newspaper clipping. 2 articles, one with colout image.DV Leader 20/1/2012christmas day 2011, floods, drains, tom melican, yarra plenty regional library, ebooks, digital technology., banyule city council -
Greensborough Historical Society
Newspaper clipping, Labour picnic, 27/01/1925
Greensborough has been a popular place for picnics This article describes the first annual Labour picnic organised by the women's committee of the Victorian branch of the Australian Labour Party in 1925. A highlight of the day was a trek to the Batman Apple Tree in Bosch's orchard.This picnic was held at Mr Bosch's orchard and visited the "Batman" apple tree.1 page printed both sides. Article downoaded from Trove (National Library of Australia)batman apple tree, picnics, orchards, greensborough, australian labour party -
Greensborough Historical Society
Newspaper clipping, Diamond Valley Leader, The 12-Mile Local Landmark Pulled Out By Vandals, 31/01/1984
A newspaper article relating the history, significance and later theft of a 12 Mile marker from the Grimshaw Street location were it had stood since the very early days of settlement of the district. The road marker had been a local landmark. A photocopy of an article fromt the Diamond Valley News.Nilgrimshaw street, melbourne gpo, 12 mile marker, greensborough -
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Genealogical Document, The Iredales of Greensborough by Noel Withers, 22/01/1823o
The origins of the Iredale family are traced from Huddersfield in Yorkshire to the arrival of James Iredale in Greensborough (circa 1858). An outline of the life and origins of a pioneer Greensborough family.4 typed pages.iredale family, george arthur iredale, emma gilding, james iredale, margaret sunderland -
Greensborough Historical Society
Booklet, News Press Print, The Mercury December 1953, 01/12/1953
The booklet was published at the end of the 1953 school year by Eltham High School.In the early 1950's Eltham High School was the nearest secondary school to Greensborough.A 36 page black and white booklet issued in 1953 by Eltham High School. It has a stiffened paper cover with blue printing and is stapled.Some blue biro words on front cover, a number of annotations throught the booklet, a collection of signatures on the inside rear cover and 2 hand written addresses on the outer rear cover.eltham high school, secondary education, 1953 -
Greensborough Historical Society
Newsletter, Changing Times, 30/01/1992
This is an issue of a weekly staff newspaper that was for employees of the Public Transportation Commission. .It features an article on Theo Tzaros the then Watsonia Station Master who was a guest radio announcer on the Plenty Valley Community Radio station 3PVR.A black and white 8 page newsletter with orange highlighting.Nil3pvr, plenty valley community radio, watsonia, station master, watsonia railway station -
Greensborough Historical Society
Newspaper Clipping, Diamond Valley Leader, Party boost for the Toy Library, 13/01/2016
Diamond Valley Toy Library added an array of extra items to its inventory following a Telstra Kids Fund Grant. Three new party packs and dozens of toys were purchased.News clipping, black text.diamond valley toy library, telstra kids fund -
Greensborough Historical Society
Newspaper Clipping, Cinema hosts sensory movie, 13/01/2016
Banyule Council and Hoyts Greensborough developed a sensory-friendly screening of Star Wars VII: The Force Awakens, for children on the Autism Spectrum.News clipping, black text.hoyts greensborough, banyule city council, autism -
Greensborough Historical Society
Newspaper Clipping, Diamond Valley Leader, Champ has hoop dreams, 13/01/2016
Montmorency student Liam Doherty won gold in shot put at a School Sports Australia event in Canberra in December 2015. Pickett plans to pursue a career as a professional basketballer in the future.News clipping, black text, colour image.school sports australia, diamond valley basketball association, liam doherty -
Greensborough Historical Society
Newspaper Clipping, Temporary volunteer 30 years later, 13/01/2016
Watsonia artist Marcello D'Amico's volunteer work was recognised with an award from the Victorian Multiculturalism Commission. D'Amico has been a volunteer for the Italian Pensioners Federation of Victoria, and affiliated social clubs for the last 30 years.News clipping, black text, colour image.watsonia artist, marcello damico, victorian multiculturalism commission award -
Greensborough Historical Society
Newspaper Clipping, Pride of the nation. Australia Day honours [2016], 27/01/2016
Retired Melbourne Fire Brigade Superintendent John Berry from Lower Plenty, received a Medal of the Order of Australia for his work. Nillumbik Council Australia Day Citizen of the Year was awarded to Eltham local Beth Pender for contributions to the community and various causes.News clipping, black text, colour image.australia day awards, john berry, beth pender