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Greensborough Historical Society
Audio - Oral History, Noel Withers, Mavis Solum: interviewed by Noel Withers, 2010c
Mavis Solum is interviewed by Noel Withers. They discuss memories of growing up in Greensborough. This interview has not been transcribed.1 audio cassette in plastic caseSide 1: "Mavis Solum"june hall, oral history, mavis solum -
Greensborough Historical Society
Audio - Oral History, Noel Withers, Shirley Black: interviewed by Noel Withers, 2010c
Shirley Black is interviewed by Noel Withers. They discuss memories of growing up in Greensborough. This interview has not been transcribed.1 audio cassette in plastic caseSide 1: "At Shirley's place"oral history, shirley fraser (black), noel withers -
Greensborough Historical Society
Audio - Oral History, Noel Withers, Shirley Black with Faye Fort and Eric Barclay: interviewed by Noel Withers, 2010c
Shirley Black, Faye Fort and Eric Barclay are interviewed by Noel Withers. They discuss memories of growing up in Greensborough. This interview has not been transcribed.1 audio cassette in plastic caseSide 1: "Shirley Black with Faye and Eric"oral history, shirley fraser (black), noel withers, faye fort (nee partington), eric barclay -
Greensborough Historical Society
Audio - Oral History, Noel Withers, Alan Partington: interviewed by Noel Withers, 2010c
Alan Partington is interviewed by Noel Withers. They discuss memories of growing up in Greensborough and the Partington family connection to the area. This interview has not been transcribed.1 audio cassette in plastic caseSide 1: "Alan Partington"oral history, noel withers, alan partington, william alan partington, partington famiy -
Greensborough Historical Society
Audio - Oral History, Noel Withers, Alf Poulter: interviewed by Noel Withers, 2010c
Alf Poulter is interviewed by Noel Withers. They discuss memories of growing up in Greensborough and the Poulter family connection to the area. This interview has not been transcribed.1 audio cassette in plastic caseSide 1: "Alf Poulter"oral history, noel withers, alf poulter, poulter family -
Greensborough Historical Society
Audio - Oral History, Noel Withers, Jock Ryan: interviewed by Noel Withers, 2010c
Jock Ryan is interviewed by Noel Withers. This interview has not been transcribed.1 audio cassette in plastic caseSide 1: "Jock Ryan"oral history, noel withers, jock ryan -
Greensborough Historical Society
Article - Newspaper Clipping, Herald Sun newspaper, A Suburb with a rich, golden secret [Hurstbridge], 17/12/1991
An article about the history of Hurstbridge and its pioneer Henry Hurst.1 page, text and illus.hurstbridge, herald sun, henry hurst -
Greensborough Historical Society
Article - Article and Photograph, Norm Colvin, Hewitt - Joyce - Keys Family History, 2023
... Plenty Lower Plenty melbourne Family History, Hewitt-Joyce-Keys ...Family History, Hewitt-Joyce-Keys - a short history of the family connections with other Greensborough families.3 page article and photographhewitt family, keys family, joyce family, 122 main road lower plenty -
Greensborough Historical Society
Article - Newspaper Clipping, Digging into your past, 28/07/2010
Article with Liz Pidgeon about researching Family History at Yarra Plenty Regional Library.Newspaper Clipping, text and colour imagefamily history, yarra plenty regional library, liz pidgeon -
Greensborough Historical Society
Pamphlet, Barbara Rielly, "Viewbank" Heidelberg, Victoria, Australia and the Williamsons: a brief history, 1996
Biographical notes on James and Isabella Williamson, first purchasers of the Viewbank site4p text and photographviewbank homestead, williamson family, james williamson -
Greensborough Historical Society
Mixed media, Jan Macdonald, Viewbank Homestead - uncovering our past for the future [walk notes], 1999
Talk by Jan Macdonald on the history of Viewbank Homestead, built about 1840 and demolished about 1922. This talk was given as part of the "Picnic at Viewbank Homestead", 18 & 25 April 1999, part of 1999 Banyule Festival. 10 p. text, with 23 cue cards and copy of Banyule Leisure and Culture Newsletter, March 1999.viewbank homestead, jan macdonald -
Greensborough Historical Society
Photograph - Photograph - Digital Image, Sue Ballantyne, GHS at Ellis Cottage, December 2021, 27/11/2021
On 27/11/2021, Greensborough Historical Society members visited Nillumbik Historical Society at Ellis Cottage Diamond Creek. In this photograph, Nillumbik President Jean Verso addresses GHS members about Diamond Creek history.Colour digital photographgreensborough historical society, nillumbik historical society, jean verso -
Greensborough Historical Society
Article - Magazine clipping, A. A. Burns, "In Memory of the pioneers": Historic Church at St Helena, Victoria, 01/08/1949
... Plenty Lower Plenty melbourne A short history of St.Katherine's ...A short history of St.Katherine's church in St.Helena includes information on Anthony Beale.Printed from Trove records. Printed on white paper with photo illustrations.st.helena, st.katherine's church, anthony beale -
Greensborough Historical Society
Article - Magazine clipping, Port Phillip Pioneers Group, St.Katherine's Church, 1998
... Plenty Lower Plenty melbourne A short history of St.Katherine's ...A short history of St.Katherine's church in St.Helena includes information on Anthony Beale.Article from Port Phillip Pioneers Group, printed on yellow paper.st.helena, st.katherine's church, anthony beale -
Greensborough Historical Society
Book, Margaret Loke, The World as it was, 1865-1921: a photographic portrait from the Keystone-Mast Collection, 1980
These photographs were originally taken for 'stereoscope' and include images from all over the world.220 p., black & white photographsnon-fictionThese photographs were originally taken for 'stereoscope' and include images from all over the world.photographs, world history, stereoscope -
Greensborough Historical Society
Article - Newspaper Clipping, Diamond Valley News, Ness family are keepers of 140 years of historical knowledge, 04/02/1986
Article about Bruce and Joy Ness, and their knowledge of the history of Kangaroo GroundNewspaper clipping, text and black and white image.D.V.N. 4-FEB-1986 written in ink at top of page.ness family, kangaroo ground, joseph stevenson -
Greensborough Historical Society
Poster, Banyule City Council, Statement of commitment to Indigenous Australians 2009: Banyule City Council, 2009
... Plenty Lower Plenty melbourne A brief history of Banyule ...A brief history of Banyule Council's commitment to Indigenous Australians and the 2009 statement of commitment.Poster, folded in 6 to pamphlet size. Text and colour images.indigenous australians, banyule council, wurundjeri willam -
Greensborough Historical Society
Book, B. J. Fletcher et al, Broadford: a regional history, 1975
213 p., black and white illustrations, dust jacketbroadford, broadford and district historical society -
Greensborough Historical Society
Book, Raymond Paull, Old Walhalla: portrait of a gold town, 1963
The history of Walhalla from its early gold mining days.147 p., black and white illustrationsnon-fictionThe history of Walhalla from its early gold mining days.walhalla, mining towns, gippsland, gold mining -
Greensborough Historical Society
Book, Roger J. Jones, 'Back in them days': an oral history of Preston, 1994
119 p. , black and white illustrations; with colour photograph of book launch, compliments slip and article on Junction Hotel Preston pasted inpreston victoria, city of preston, preston city library, oral history, social conditions, working conditions -
Greensborough Historical Society
Book, Sandy Jeffs et al, Out of the madhouse: from asylums to caring community?, 2020
... Plenty Lower Plenty melbourne History of Larundel Psychiatric ...Written by former inmate Sandy Jeffs and sociologist and occupational therapist Margaret Leggatt, after interviewing many people associated with Larundel.255 p., illus.Written by former inmate Sandy Jeffs and sociologist and occupational therapist Margaret Leggatt, after interviewing many people associated with Larundel.larundel, larundel psychiatric hospital, mental health, mental illness -
Greensborough Historical Society
Document - Document Collection, Allom Lovell & Associates, Old Lower Plenty Bridge, 2001
Heritage citation for the Old Lower Plenty Bridge, copied from Banyule Heritage Places Study; a short history of the bridge and a news clipping, dated 2001 reporting on the re-opening of the bridge as a link in the Plenty River Trail.4 p., illus. Heritage citation, 2p.; history of bridge, 1p.; newspaper clipping, 1p. plenty river, plenty river trail, old lower plenty bridge, lower plenty -
Greensborough Historical Society
Article - Newspaper Clipping (copy), Heidelberg Leader, Rebuilding history plank by plank; and, Home base for defence families, 16/07/2002
Article on Yallambie Homstead, owned by restorers Ian & Vicki McLachlan, and on housing in Yallambie for defense personnelBlack and white photocopy of newspaper articleyallambie, yallambie homestead, simpson army barracks -
Greensborough Historical Society
Article - Journal - Excerpt, Victorian Government Gazette, Melbourne water supply 1879, 25/04/1879
An historical account from the Victorian Government Gazette 25/04/1879: Contract accepted - Melbourne Water Supply - B. Barnes & Co. Masonry abutments and piers, also construction and erection of wrought iron aqueduct over Plenty River at Morang. 5250 pounds.History of the Maroondah aqueduct1 p., photocopy of article, downloaded from State Library of Victoriamelbourne water, mmbw, maroondah aqueduct, plenty river -
Greensborough Historical Society
Article - Journal - Excerpt, Victorian Government Gazette, Melbourne water supply 1890, 15/08/1890
An historical account from the Victorian Government Gazette 15/08/1890: Contract accepted - Melbourne Water Supply - Mephan Ferguson. Manufacture and erection of wrought iron tubular aqueduct over Plenty River near Greensborough. Addition and extension to Watts River Scheme.History of the Maroondah aqueduct1 p., photocopy of article, downloaded from State Library of Victoriamelbourne water, mmbw, maroondah aqueduct, plenty river, watts river -
Greensborough Historical Society
Document, Peter Simmenauer, 208 Nepean Street Greensborough, 2020
... Plenty Lower Plenty melbourne History of a house built in Nepean ...History of a house built in Nepean Street in the 1960s by its owner, and still occupied by the family in 2020.1 p. typescript, with two colour photocopieswhan family, nepean street greensborough -
Greensborough Historical Society
Booklet, Commonwealth of Australia, Commonwealth Coat of Arms
... Plenty Lower Plenty melbourne Description, history and royal ...Description, history and royal warrant for the Commonwealth of Australia Coat of Arms and its variants12 p. black and white print, coat of arms in colourcoat of arms australia -
Greensborough Historical Society
Article - Article - Website, Wallaby Creek Weir, Aqueduct and associated sites, Kinglake, 2007
... Plenty Lower Plenty melbourne A short history of Kinglake's ...A short history of Kinglake's Wallaby Creek Weir and aqueduct in relation to Melbourne's water supply. Paper copy of website article, 7 p. text.melbourne water supply, kinglake, wallaby creek weir, aqueducts -
Greensborough Historical Society
Document - Documents and photographs, Greensborough Historical Society, GHS Heritage Day 2017, 2017
Heritage Day 2017 was celebrated by Greensborough Historical Society by a walk through Yandell Reserve, led by President Noel Withers, and the launch by Banyule Mayor Cr Tom Melican, of the Society's publication of a collection of oral histories entitled "Do you recall?" Two single pages, printed in colour, with 4 colour photographsHandwritten description of photographs on reverse; Cr Melican, Cr Melican with Noel Withers and Peter Van Eeken, audience x 2oral history, greensborough historical society, greensborough, do you recall?, tom melican -
Greensborough Historical Society
Article, Anne Paul, History of the Plenty River Pioneer Children's Cemetery, by Anne Paul, 2012_12
Unmarked graves of the seven children of the Whatmough and Partington families who died between 1848 and 1860 are in a private cemetery on the east bank of the Plenty River1 p., text with colour photographspioneer childrens cemetery, anne paul, whatmough family, partington family, cemeteries