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Greensborough Historical Society
Photograph - Digital image, Dennis Ward, Plaque - A. H. W. Webb, 27/03/2010
Plaque on Plenty River Trail at Greensborough: "To perpetuate the memory of Mr A. H. W. Webb for services over 25 years in founding and developing this park".Sign from the early development days of the Plenty River Trail.Digital copy of colour photographs.plenty river trail, a h w webb -
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Photograph - Digital image, Grave of Alice Splatt, Greensborough Cemetery, 15/05/1898
Grave of Alice Splatt nee Memmott (died 1898) in Plot# G10 Greensborough Cemetery. This headstone has been repaired/restored by descendants of the family.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.splatt family, alice splatt -
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Photograph - Digital Image, Grave of John Huxley Carse, Greensborough Cemetery, 02/10/1926
Grave of John Huxley Carse (died 04/10/1926) in Plot#J15 Greensborough Cemetery. The grave was renovated in 2014.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.john huxley carse, greensborough cemetery -
Greensborough Historical Society
Photograph - Digital image, Marilyn Smith, 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 -
Greensborough Historical Society
Photograph - Digital image, Marilyn Smith, Amiet family grave, Greensborough Cemetery, 21/03/1911
Grave of Claude Amiet (died 21/03/1911), Louis Amiet (died 1932) and Helen Amiet (died 1944) in 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.greensborough cemetery, claude amiet, louis amiet, helen amiet -
Greensborough Historical Society
Photograph, Richard Marsh and his family, 1907c
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, 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
Book, Macmillan Company of Australia, A century of compassion: a history of the Austin Hospital; by E. W. Gault and Alan Lucas, 1982_
... of the Austin Hospital with access to many early photographs ...This is the official centenary history of the Austin Hospital in Heidelberg. A detailed history of the Austin Hospital with access to many early photographs of the hospital buildings.378 pages, black and white illustrations. Hard cover.austin hospital, heidelberg -
Greensborough Historical Society
Newspaper clipping, Diamond Valley Leader, Centre calls for cost relief, 05/12/2012
The article is about the Kalparrin Early Childhood Intervention program which provides therapy sessions, support and carer information for children and families in Nillumbik, Whittlesea and Banyule.Kalparrin is a major provider of care for disabled children in the local district.A 2 page newspaper clipping with 3 coloured photographs showing a mother swimming with her child. Nilkalparrin, disabled childrens care, hydrotherapy -
Greensborough Historical Society
Article, Greenhills State School no.4893 (1962-1964): by Dawn Bennetts - GH4893, 1962-1964
Greenhills Primary School celebrated its 50 year anniversary and reunion in 2012. In this story, pupil Dawn Bennetts (nee Petts) recalls early memories of the school.Recalls early days at Greenhills Primary School. There appears to be few records surviving from the early days.2 pages of typed text. Copy 2 (3 Pages) amended with photographs and map of school.greenhills primary school, greenhills state school, dawn bennetts, dawn petts -
Greensborough Historical Society
Photograph, Greensborough Tennis Club, 1960s, 1963c
From caption on back: Photograph of Robert (Bob) Maurer (left) and Barry Keith Taylor, now dec. (right). Greensborough Tennis Club near Plenty River mid 1960s. Barry's parents lived behind the Commercial Bank of Australia in Main Street; Greensborough. He attended Ivanhoe Grammar early 1960s. Very good tennis player.Original photograph of Greensborough Tennis Club players 1960s.Black and white photograph of two men at tennis club.Caption on back of photo.greensborough tennis club, robert maurer, barry keith taylor, rosemary isaacs -
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Book, Dorothy Williams, Monbulk: living in the Dandenongs, a social history, by Dorothy Williams, 1998_
History of Monbulk from early settlement in 1837 to 1997.Paperback, 325 p., black and white photographs, maps.monbulk, mount dandenong -
Greensborough Historical Society
Book, Chris Cunningham, The Blue Mountains rediscovered: beyond the myths of early Australian exploration, by Chris Cunningham, 1996_
Written from both an historical and geographical view, this book tells the story of early inland exploration across the Blue Mountains.Paperback, 192 p., col. photographs, black and white maps.blue mountains nsw -
Greensborough Historical Society
Oral History, Dawn Bennetts (nee Petts) et al, Allan Bishop remembers the early years. Interview by Dawn Bennetts, 1931o
Recollections of Allan Bishop, resident of the Greensborough area for about 40 years, as interviewed and written by his niece Dawn Bennetts (nee Petts)8 page text, black & white and col photographsallan bishop, greenhills -
Greensborough Historical Society
Article, Cherel Sartori, Kell's Cottage by Cherel Sartori, 1917o
Story of Kell's Cottage, built 1917, at 112 Henry Street Greensborough by William Mitchell on the 60 acre dairy farm owned by Ethel and Walter Kell. This account was written by Cherel Sartori (who owned the house from 1990-2000), following a visit by Claude Amiet who lived in the house as a child in the early 20th century.12 p., text and sepia and col. photographskell's cottage, claude amiet, cherel sartori -
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Photograph, Sunderland Rise Greensborough, 1970s
Photographs taken from Sunderland Rise Greensborough in the 1970s.Five col. photographs, with identifying information "Taken from 11 Sunderland Rise Greensborough, looking over 6 Sunderland. Triangle Peak is Briar Hill Kinder, early 1970's"sunderland rise greensborough -
Greensborough Historical Society
Article, The Willis Diary by Anne Paul. Based on A Pioneer Squatter's Life, 09/04/1837o
The Willis Diary by GHS member Anne Paul is based on A Pioneer Squatter's Life (Item158). The Willis family were early settlers at Lower Plenty, just near where the hotel and old bridge are today. Anne has reviewed and analysed this chapter from Historical Records of Victoria, Vol. 6. The Crown, the land, and the squatter, 1835-1840. She includes further information on the Willis family and photographs of the archaeological dig at the Bridge Inn Hotel Mernda in 2017.Diary of James L Willis from 1837, portraying hardships suffered in the young colony of Victoria.15 page, text and colour illustrations. Digital copy.willis family, plenty river, lower plenty, james willis, bridge inn hotel mernda -
Greensborough Historical Society
Photograph - Digital image, Happy Hollow 1934, 1840o
Photographs of Happy Hollow Farm in as a bark hut in the 19th century and a cottage the early 20th century(circa 1934). Digital copies of 2 views of Happy Hollow Farm..robert emmett whatmough, parks victoria, happy hollow farm -
Greensborough Historical Society
Photograph - Digital image, Charles Marshall et al, Horsewoman in Victoria, 1920_
This photograph shows an unidentified woman on horseback, somewhere in Victoria, early 1920s.Digital copy of black and white photograph. No caption on this photo.charles marshall, world war 1 -
Greensborough Historical Society
Photograph - Digital image, Charles Marshall et al, House in Victoria, 1920s
This photograph shows a timber house with verandah and picket fence, somewhere in Victoria, early 1920s.Digital copy of black and white photograph. No caption on this photo.charles marshall, world war 1 -
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, Marshall family [male relatives], 1930s
This photograph shows one of the Marshall relatives, unidentified male, early 1930s Digital copy of black and white photograph. Caption illegible..charles marshall, world war 1, marshall family -
Greensborough Historical Society
Photograph - Digital Image, R. Max Neumann, Greensborough Pool 1970, 1970_02
... in February 1970. An early photograph of the Pool, now demolished ...Greensborough Junior Swimming Pool in February 1970.An early photograph of the Pool, now demolished to make way for the Watermarc developmentDigital copy of colour photographgreensborough swimming pool, greensborough pool, watermarc -
Greensborough Historical Society
Photograph - Digital Image, R. Max Neumann, Greensborough Main Swimming Pool 1970, 1970_02
... pool, February 1970. An early photograph of the Pool, now ...Greensborough Swimming Pool, main pool, February 1970.An early photograph of the Pool, now demolished to make way for the Watermarc developmentDigital copy of colour photographgreensborough swimming pool, greensborough pool, watermarc -
Greensborough Historical Society
Photograph, Main Street Greensborough, 1910c
From caption: "Main Street Greensborough - Early [20th] century. a traffic jam in Main Street Greensborough, as a herd of horses are driven over the old bluestone bridge. Photo taken by a lady driver waiting to cross the bridge, early this [20th] century".Black and white photograph, with description printed on lower right cornermain street greensborough, bluestone bridge -
Greensborough Historical Society
Photographs, Taylor Family, 1944o
Three photographs of the Taylor family and their home at 17 Mayfield Street Greensborough, taken in 1944 and early 1950s.Three black and white photographs."Taylor Home, 17 Mayfield Street 1950s"; "Diane Taylor, 17 Mayfield Street 1956?"; "Taylor Family - Mayfield St. 1944 - Noella, Mrs Taylor, Diane, Louise ".taylor family, mayfield street greensborough, dianne taylor -
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Photograph - Digital Image, Ken Wandin, All Saints Anglican Church Greensborough. Signing the contract, 1965-1966
In 1970, All Saints' Anglican Church was rebuilt on the corner of Church and Grimshaw Streets Greensborough, replacing the timber church. This photograph shows Church officials signing the contract for the building of the new church, Taken late 1965 or early 1966.Digital copy of colour photographall saints anglican church greensborough -
Greensborough Historical Society
Article, A Squatter's life on the Plenty River at 'Wanstead' by Anne Paul, 09/04/1837o
The Willis Diary by GHS member Anne Paul is based on A Pioneer Squatter's Life (Item158). The Willis family were early settlers at Lower Plenty, just near where the hotel and old bridge are today. Anne has reviewed and analysed this chapter from Historical Records of Victoria, Vol. 6. The Crown, the land, and the squatter, 1835-1840. She includes further information on the Willis family and photographs of the archaeological dig at the Bridge Inn Hotel Mernda in 2017.Diary of James L Willis from 1837, portraying hardships suffered in the young colony of Victoria.10 pages, text and colour illustrations. Abridged hard copy of item 4491.willis family, plenty river, lower plenty, james willis, bridge inn hotel mernda -
Greensborough Historical Society
Article, The Argus, Procession of the fruit, by Blamire Young, 02/02/1907
This article, written by noted artist Blamire Young, is a lyrical description of carts bringing produce from the Greensborough area to market. Young lived in Greensborough 1906-1908A description of Greensborough as a rural area in the early 20th centuryTypescript transcription of article in the Argus, Saturday 2 February 1907. 4 p. text and photographdiamond valley, horticulture, blamire young