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Greensborough Historical Society
Book, Shire of Diamond Valley Community Handbook 1992, 1992_
... Greensborough Historical Society 34A Glenauburn Road Lower ...Guide to services provided by Shire of Diamond Valley. The Shire of Diamond Valley was a Local Government Area located about 20 kilometres northeast of Melbourne. The shire covered an area of 74.38 square kilometres and existed from 1964 until 1994.Annual guide to services in Shire of Diamond Valley52 pages, col illus., maps. Cover illustration of Kalparrin Gardens Greensboroughshire of diamond valley, greensborough, handbooks -
Greensborough Historical Society
Article - Website, Aaron and Joshua Grimshaw, 1801o
... Greensborough Historical Society 34A Glenauburn Road Lower ...The author is a family researcher, collecting information from around the world relating to the Grimshaw family. Josiah, b1809, was an early identity in Greensborough, charged with the murder of John Mitchell.6 pages (of 16). Colour and black print.grimshaw family, aaron grimshaw, josiah grimshaw, maygar, mitchell -
Greensborough Historical Society
Newspaper clipping, Correct the spellang!, 22/06/2011
... Greensborough Historical Society 34A Glenauburn Road Lower ...McLaughlins Lane was named after Michael McLaughlin who settled in the area in 1840. An office error misspelt the name to McLaughlans Lane and family members have approached council to correct the mistake.Shirley Black was a foundation member of the Greensborough Historical Society and a long time resident of the area.Newspaper cutting from Diamond Valley Leader 22/6/2011, p16. Photograph of Shirley Black who was campaigning to have McLaughlans Lane Plenty returned to its original spelling of Mclaughlins LaneDate written in pen.shirley black, mclaughlin family, mclaughlans lane plenty, street names -
Greensborough Historical Society
Minutes, Ladies' Auxiliary for Foreign Missions, 13/03/1907
... Greensborough Historical Society 34A Glenauburn Road Lower ...Original minutes of formation of Ladies Auxiliary for Foreign Missions in Greensborough. Includes 2 news clippings (dated 1931 and 1934) describing some of the Auxiliary's activities.The ladies present represent founding families in the area. This is an example of the welfare work undertaken by local people.Written on note pad paper in black ink. Paper slightly burnished, creased in both directions (fold marks), small tear on fold. Includes 2 news clippings.Minutes of inaugural meeting containing motion to form a Greensborough Ladies Auxiliary for Foreign Missions.ladies auxiliary for foreign missions, l.a.f.m, britnell, scotland, partington family -
Greensborough Historical Society
Newspaper clipping, Greensborough Heritage Weekend, 27/10/2010
... Greensborough Historical Society 34A Glenauburn Road Lower ...Advertises the first Heritage Weekend organised by Greensborough Historical SocietyGreensborough Historical Society was incorporated in 2010 and this advertises the first major function.Coloured newspaper cutting, green and yellow. Advertising Heritage Weekend on 13-14 November 2010Handwritten on top - DV Leader Oct 27 2010 p16.greensborough historical society, diamond valley learning centre, heritage weekend -
Greensborough Historical Society
Book, Banyule City Council, Greensborough War Memorial Sculptures, Leigh Conkie, 2004_
... Greensborough Historical Society 34A Glenauburn Road Lower ...These chainsaw sculptures were carved from the stumps of trees originally planted around the park. The carver was Leigh Conkie. The trees had become diseased and were in danger of falling.Memorial to local people who fought in the various wars of the 20th century. 21 pages, colour illustrationsgreensborough war memorial park, sculptures, ester street, leigh conkie, chainsaw sculptures -
Greensborough Historical Society
Postcard set, Banyule City Council, Greensborough War Memorial Park Sculptures, Leigh Conkie [postcards], 2004_
... Greensborough Historical Society 34A Glenauburn Road Lower ...Sculptures created from stumps of trees planted around Greensborough War Memorial park.Memorial to past armed services people from Greensborough District.Set of 12 postcards of chainsaw sculptures in Greensborough War Memorial Park.greensborough war memorial park, sculptures, ester street, leigh conkie, chainsaw sculptures, war memorials -
Greensborough Historical Society
Leaflet, DVLC Semester 1 2010 Program, 2010_
... Greensborough Historical Society 34A Glenauburn Road Lower ...Records the courses offered in early 2010.Record of training available at Diamond Valley Learning Centre in 2010. Includes advertisement for initial public meeting for the formation of the Greensborough Historical Society, Friday 19th March 2010A4, green, black and white brochure, 3 pages, doubled side printingBlue biro marks on last pagediamond valley learning centre, greensborough historical society, dvlc, lobbs kiosk, adult training, greensborough -
Greensborough Historical Society
Pamphlet, Where are you going?, 2011_
... Greensborough Historical Society 34A Glenauburn Road Lower ...Courses available in early 2011Training available at Diamond Valley Learning Centre in early 2011.A4, apple green, black & white, 8 page pamphletdiamond valley learning centre, dvlc greensborough, lobbs kiosk, adult training 2011 -
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CD-ROM, Robert Whatmough, 1830o
... Greensborough Historical Society 34A Glenauburn Road Lower ...A collection of 31 articles on Robert Whatmough and his orchards in Greensborough in the 19th century. Included information on the Batman Apple Tree and Whatmough applesDetails the importance of the Whatmough family and orchards in early Greensborough.CD with green labelRobert Whatmough written in marker pen.batman apple tree, robert whatmough, orchards greensborough, willis vale, whatmough apples -
Greensborough Historical Society
Newspaper clipping, Historic move to make Greensborough's past last, 19/03/2010
... Greensborough Historical Society 34A Glenauburn Road Lower ...This article advertises the public meeting in March 2010 to gauge interest in forming the Greensborough Historical Society. Copy 2: Item 375.First media coverage for Greensborough Historical SocietyBlack text on newsprint, colour photograph of Steve Whatmough, Faye Fort and Noel Withers outside the DVLCgreensborough historical society, diamond valley learning centre, faye fort, steve whatmough, noel withers -
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Genealogical document, Descendants of James Iredale, 1822o
... Greensborough Historical Society 34A Glenauburn Road Lower ...Family history of Iredale & Ely familyIredale's and Ely's were a pioneer family in Greensborough3 pages. Black & white computer generated document listing the descendants of James IredaleIn pen on front page: Val Wilsoniredale family, ely family, family trees -
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Photograph, Greensborough Historical Society - opening of Resource Centre 22 October 2011, 22/10/2011
... Greensborough Historical Society 34A Glenauburn Road Lower ...Photographs taken at the opening of the Resource Centre 22 October 2011. Subjects include GHS President Noel Withers, Mayor of Banyule Peter McKenna and members Faye Fort, Helen Bryant, Marilyn Smith and Frank Evans.Official opening of Greensborough Historical Society's Resource Centre4 x photographs, colour. Tanken at the opening of the Resource Centre in Glenauburn Road.greensborough historical society, resource centre, noel withers, peter mckenna -
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Manuscript, Ivy Medhurst, Information re the Medhurst Whatmough and Partington families by Ivy Medhurst, 24/04/1826
... Greensborough Historical Society 34A Glenauburn Road Lower ...Family memoirs of a descendant of Greensborough pioneer families. Deals mainly with the Medhurst family connection with the Methodist (Wesleyan) Church.Explains the connection between the Medhurst family and the early history of the Wesleyan Church in Melbourne from the 1840s.20 page exercise book with handwritten family memoirs. Title handwritten on cover: Information re the Medhurst Whatmough and Partington families by Ivy Medhurst, daughter of David and Martha.medhurst family, ivy medhurst, methodist church, wesleyan church -
Greensborough Historical Society
Photographic Slides, Watsonia High School - Photo Slides 1961 to 1964, 1961-1964
... Greensborough Historical Society 34A Glenauburn Road Lower ...Records various events involving Watsonia High School from the very beginnings of the school at the Nepean Street Greensborough site during the years 1961 through to 1964.Actual record of student, staff and committee activities in the early 1960's.Approx 100 Kodak slides of WHS events in the early 1960s - includes 1961 Committee, 1962 Sports Events, 1962 Staff and individual Classes, 1962 and 1963 school excursions, 1964 Classes and eventsProcessed by Kodak using Kodachrome Transparency technology.watsonia high school, kodak slides -
Greensborough Historical Society
Book, What house is that? A guide to Victoria's housing styles, 2007_
... Greensborough Historical Society 34A Glenauburn Road Lower ...A guide to period building styles in Victoria. Contains heritage colour suggestions and description of main architectural elements.These house styles are common throughout Victoria and may also be found in the Greensborough area.31 pages, soft yellow cover with title in grey and white. Colour illustrations and black and white line drawings.houses victoria, heritage council of victoria, heritage victoria, david harvey -
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Photograph, Greensborough Football Club Premiers D.V.F.A. Season 1927, 1927_
... Greensborough Historical Society 34A Glenauburn Road Lower ...Photograph of the Greensborough Football Club, premiers of the Diamond Valley Football League in 1927. This photograph is a record of those involved with the club in a Premiership year 1927.Framed sepia photograph of Greensborough Football Club, players and staff 1927. Timber frame. On back, in black ink: "Property of Shirley Margaret Black [address] (via Mrs Ivy McDowell) dec. Great aunt Greensborough." On front [back row] A Roy, Sec. P.Cummins. A.Purcell. R.Maurer C.Oakley. V.Clough. [second row] H.Jennings,Timekeeper. D.McDowell. E.Lines. A.Langford. J. Whitlock L.Collard H.Burkett W.Franklin, Vice-President. W. Reed. [first row] A.Hood, Trainer. W.Santon J.Simpson. R.Bennett. S.Creese, Captain. E.Godwill. W.Godwill. W.Stock. H.Collard, Trainer. [front row] F.King L.Roy, Boundary H.Collard, Vice-Captaingreensborough football club, diamond valley football association -
Greensborough Historical Society
Application, Squatters, speculators and settlers: Plenty River Cultural heritage trail, 20/12/2011
... Greensborough Historical Society 34A Glenauburn Road Lower ...This application is for the restoration and preservation of listed heritage sites along the Plenty River in Greensborough and surrounding area. Although the 2011 application was not successful there is much information about the Plenty River trail in this document.This document contains relevant information regarding the various sites along the Plenty River. 3 copies. 60 p., ill. (some col.). Copy 1 is in an A4 3 ring binder and plastic pockets (Location Greensborough Historical Society publications shelf), copy 2 is spiral bound (Location Plenty River Cultural heritage Trail file), copy 3 has loose pages (Location GHS file)Heritage Victoria application reference: 53149plenty river cultural heritage trail, dennis ward, anne paul, rotary club of greensborough, plenty historical society, plenty river -
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Bottle, MBCV brown beer bottle, circa 1930s, 1930s
... Greensborough Historical Society 34A Glenauburn Road Lower ...Made as bitter ale container in the 1930s to 1940s, World War 11 era.Found near the former WW2 WAAAF base, north west of Greensborough.Brown glass bottle, 26 fluid ounce capacity. MBCV in small spade on shoulder, Carlton "C" on base.MBCV (Manufacturers Bottle Company of Victoria)beer bottle, mbcv, world war ii, glass, spade mark -
Greensborough Historical Society
Bottle, MBCV brown beer bottle, 1920c
... Greensborough Historical Society 34A Glenauburn Road Lower ...Made for lager beer in the World War I to 1920s era.Found near Plenty River in GreensboroughBrown glass bottle, 26 fluid ounce capacity. MBCV in large spade on lower part of bottle, AGM circle monogram on base.MBCV on lower part of bottle.beer bottle, mbcv bottle, world war i, glass, spade mark -
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Photographs, Greensborough Views, 1900c
... Greensborough Historical Society 34A Glenauburn Road Lower ...Various views of Greensborough & district in the early 1900's.Records the houses, roads and bridge in Greensborough.2 copies of early Greensborough district photographs.Nilgreensborough, bluestone bridge, main street, aqueduct bridge, plenty river -
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Folder, A.K. (Gus) Lines - A Collection of Articles, 1906o
... Greensborough Historical Society 34A Glenauburn Road Lower ...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 -
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Newspaper clipping, Diamond Valley Leader, History In The Making, 2009_
... Greensborough Historical Society 34A Glenauburn Road Lower ...Records the employment history of GHS President Noel Withers with the Shire of Diamond Valley.Highlights that residents' concerns from 40 years ago are similar to concerns in the current era.A Diamond Valley Leader article on the retirement of Noel Withers, written by Genevieve Gannon.Nilshire of diamond valley, noel withers, greensborough plaza, greensborough swimming pool -
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Book, Melbourne University Press, Heidelberg: the land and its people 1838-1900; by Donald P. Garden, 1838-1900
... Greensborough Historical Society 34A Glenauburn Road Lower ...This book covers the early history of Heidelberg, Victoria from its beginnings in 1838 to 1900.There is some reference to the 'annexation' of Greensborough in 1875 and the route of the Heidelberg-Eltham railway line, 1893.Hard cover book. 218 p., ill., maps. Slip cover has a drawing based on an early photograph of the Old England Hotel.Property stamps from Nunawading Public Library (cancelled from their collection)heidelberg, greensborough, donald garden -
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Newspaper clipping, Miner killed and rescue effort, 17/12/1936
... Greensborough Historical Society 34A Glenauburn Road Lower ...Describes the mine collapse that killed Thomas Edward Tangee of Green Hills, Greensborough, in 1936. The site of this mine is unknown in the 21st century.Includes information about the part-time police presence in Greensborough.One page article modified from the Argus 17th December 1936.mine collapse, thomas edward tangee, greenhills, greensborough, police -
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Oral History Transcript, Jean Huggett (Barnett) and Eadie Barnett (Alexander), 1913o
... Greensborough Historical Society 34A Glenauburn Road Lower ...Lower Plenty. Rosanna Golf Club. Barnett family. Stories of childhood in the Greensborough areaOral History of Jean Huggett (Barnett) 1913-2004; and, Eadie Barnett(Alexander) 1914-200. Interviewed and compiled by Peter Blackbourn.lower plenty, rosanna golf club, barnett family, chapman family -
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Oral History Transcript, John Finn, interviewed 1995, 26/09/1995
... Greensborough Historical Society 34A Glenauburn Road Lower ...John Finn 1909-1999. Eliza Jane Finn (Stock) 1889-1980. Thomas William Finn. Marble Hall, Greensborough. Connects the Finn and Stock families and relates their life in Greensborough in the early 20th century.Transcript of oral history, told by John Finn on 26th September 1995. Interviewed by Peter Blackbourn. One A4 page. finn family, stock family, marble hall, flintoff street, para road -
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Report, Melbourne Parks and Waterways, Happy Hollow Farm Complex : Conservation Strategy [excerpts], 1996_07
... Greensborough Historical Society 34A Glenauburn Road Lower ...This report was commissioned by the Melbourne Parks and Waterways in 1996. It contains a history of the place and building, and garden and landscape features. There is a Statement of Cultural Heritage Significance. Happy Hollow was occupied (and probably built) by Emmett Whatmough in 1893, and owned by John Cully McLaughlin. There are other family connections among the Greensborough district pioneers.Copy of document, 16 pages plus maps.happy hollow, whatmough, bell, mclaughlin, melbourne parks and waterways. cultural heritage significance -
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Birth Certificate, Births in the District of Greensborough 1868, 1868_
... Greensborough Historical Society 34A Glenauburn Road Lower ...This birth certificate was purchased by the GHS to validate the birth place of Victoria Cross recipient Leslie Cecil Maygar. Whilst registered at Greensborough, he was born at Dean Station Kilmore. This certificate also has birth entries for Sarah Gilbert, Caroline Mills, Robert James Stock, Benjamin Chapman.The Maygar family were early residents of Greensborough. One A3 page. Contains 5 births registered in the District of Greensborough.ClibPDF - www.fastio.comleslie cecil maygar, victoria cross, sarah gilbert, caroline mills, robert james stock, benjamin chapman, birth certificates -
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Folder, Immigration Records, 1871o
... Greensborough Historical Society 34A Glenauburn Road Lower ...Shipping and immigration records relating to Greensborough pioneer families.20-page plastic binder, blue cover. Contains photocopies of documents relating to 18th century immigration records.shipping, batey, flintoff, immigration