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Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Artwork, other - Engraving, Turning the First Furrow in Victoria, 1887
... Cliff Street Portland great-ocean-road etching Portland plough ...Black and white etching showing 6 bullocks, 1 dog, 1 ploughman. Ploughman is holding the plough. 1 Man holding whip on clifftop overlooking ocean. Frame - Golden timber/mottled. Inner mount - Gold.Front: Panorama of Portland, Victoria (length of Ocean Pier 2880 ft).etching, portland, plough, rural, farming -
Greensborough Historical Society
Photograph - Digital image, Panorama Overlooking Greensborough, 1925c
Photograph shows the view overlooking the Greensborough township in the first half of the 20th Century. It shows the rural nature of the area.Digital copy of black and white photograph.greensborough -
Greensborough Historical Society
Photograph - Digital image, View of Lower Greensborough from Grimshaw Street, 1920c
View of rural Greensborough, late 19th or early 20th century.Shows the rural nature of the Greensborough landscape at this time.Digital copy of black and white photograph.greensborough -
Greensborough Historical Society
Photograph - Digital Image, Greensborough from 9 William Street, 1935c
Photograph of Greensborough showing a rural landscape as the backdrop to a neat fenced garden. Taken from the Godwill home in William Street.Early photograph of rural GreensboroughDigital copy of black and white photograph.greensborough, william street greensborough, ray godwill -
Greensborough Historical Society
Photograph - Digital image, Young woman in Greensborough, 1930s
Photograph of an unidentified young woman [Lorraine Coates Maybe] in Greensborough in the first half of the 20th century. The background landscape shows the rural nature of Greensborough at this time. Part of the Lorraine Coates Collection.Digital copy of black and white photograph.greensborough -
Greensborough Historical Society
Photograph - Digital image, View over Greensborough from Sondemeyer's Hill, 1925c
Early 20th century view of Greensborough showing the rural nature of the area at this time.Digital copy of sepia photograph.greensborough -
Greensborough Historical Society
Photograph - Digital Image, Lucy and Arthur Frye at Greensborough, 1900c
Photograph of Lucy and Arthur Frye at Greensborough. Shows elderly couple seated with rural scene in background.Digital copy of black and white photograph.arthur frye, lucy frye -
Greensborough Historical Society
Photograph - Digital image, Metro Ice picnic, 1908_
Photograph of group of people at the Metro Ice Picnic 1908. Rural Greensborough was a popular destination for picnic groups in the first half of the 20th century. The Metro Ice factory was sited at Blackwood, North Melbourne.Digital copy of black and white photograph.metro ice, picnics, picnics in greensborough -
Greensborough Historical Society
Photograph - Digital image, Picnic group - Nellie Butterworth, 1910c
Unidentified picnic group in Greensborough. In the first half of the 20th century, rural Greensborough was a popular picnic destination.Digital copy of black and white photograph.nellie butterworth, picnics in greensborough -
Greensborough Historical Society
Photograph - Digital Image, Saxam exterior, 1896c
'Saxam' was the home of the Kaye family (1886-1888) then William Santon, a former councillor and Mayor of Heidelberg. Saxam Homestead is a distinctive and substantial timber homestead built in the late 1880s as one of the notable rural properties in the St Helena area. In 2014 the house still stands but is in poor condition with most interior features removed. Digital copy of black and white photograph. saxam, santon family, william santon, kaye family -
Greensborough Historical Society
Photograph - Digital image, Saxam interior, 1896_
'Saxam' was the home of the Kaye family (1886-1888) then William Santon, a former councillor and Mayor of Heidelberg. Saxam Homestead is a distinctive and substantial timber homestead built in the late 1880s as one of the notable rural properties in the St Helena area. [Photo G. Studley]. Seated are Mr and Mrs Kaye, standing William Santon who was a local footballer, councillor and later Mayor of Heidelberg. In 2014 the house still stands but is in poor condition with most interior features such as this fireplace removed. Digital copy of black and white photograph.saxam, william santon, santon family -
Greensborough Historical Society
Photograph - Digital image, St Helena and Diamond Creek Roads, 1925c
... is rural. st helena road diamond creek road greensborough Digital ...Photograph of the intersection of St Helena and Diamond Creek Roads pre-1950. The scene is rural.Digital copy of black and white photograph.st helena road, diamond creek road, greensborough -
Greensborough Historical Society
Photograph - Digital Image, View from Sondemeyers, 1925c
... the township of Greensborough. It is a rural scene. st helena road ...Photograph shows a view of Greensborough from 'Sondemeyers Hill' located near the corner of St Helena and Diamond Creek Roads. It looks south towards the township of Greensborough. It is a rural scene.Digital copy of black and white photograph.st helena road, diamond creek road, sondemeyers hill, greensborough -
Greensborough Historical Society
Photograph - Digital image, Looking East from Eltham toward Montmorency, 1930c
Part of a collection of photographs owned by Dorris McLaughlin who was born in Greensborough, in 1899 to John McLaughlin and Rosalie Ellen Whatmough. The collection contains photographs of friends and relatives from the Greensborough and Eltham areas. This photograph shows a view over rural Eltham circa 1930.Digital copy of black and white photograph.dorris mclaughlin, eltham -
Greensborough Historical Society
Photograph - Digital image, View from Rose McLaughlin's house, Beales Road Greensborough 1937, 1937_
Part of a collection of photographs copied from the late Shirley Fraser (nee Black), also descendant of the McLaughlin and Whatmough family. This photograph shows the view from Rose McLaughlin's Beales Road home in 1937.This photograph shows the rural nature of Greensborough in the 1930s.Digital copy of black and white photograph.shirley fraser, rosalie mclaughlin, beales road -
Greensborough Historical Society
Memoir, I loved Greensborough by Val Wilson (nee Rolfs), 1936o
Val Wilson (nee Rolfs) recounts stories of her childhood growing up in rural Greensborough. In this story Val tells of a little girl who thought she could ice skate on a pond behind Grimshaw Street.A primary source recollection of Greensborough in the mid-20th century.2 typed pages.val wilson, val rolfs, greensborough, ice skating -
Greensborough Historical Society
Photograph, Greenhills, 1950c
This is a photograph of a small child (possibly Sue Darling) on a bush track identified as Albion Crescent in the Greenhills estate, Greensborough.This photograph shows the rural nature of this area of Greensborough in the mid 20th century, which is now suburban.Black and white photograph of a small girl on a country track.In pencil on back of photograph: "Albion Cres posssibly Sue Darling"greenhills, albion crescent, greensborough, sue darling -
Greensborough Historical Society
Folder of Documents, Sands Directories. Greensborough. 1903-1942, 1903-1942
Sands was a Victorian Directory containing an alphabetical list of citizens usually head of household) in a specific area. In this folder there are lists of Greensborough inhabitants from 1903 to 1942.These lists show the growth of population in Greensborough in the first half of the 20th Century as the area developed from a rural to town community.22 pages printed from Ancestry, in grey plastic foldergreensborough, sands (victorian directory) -
Greensborough Historical Society
Photograph - Digital image, View of Bicton Street from Gladstone Road, 1950_
This view of Bicton Street Greensborough, taken from Gladstone Road Briar Hill circa 1950 shows the rural nature of the suburb at this time.Digital copy of black and white photo.bicton street greensborough, gladstone road briar hill -
Greensborough Historical Society
Tool - Fence Strainer, 1914c
Fence strainers were used to tension the wire on farm fences. This strainer was used on the Partington property in Greensborough. Walkers Fence Strainers are advertised in the Tweed Daily (Murwillumbah, NSW) on Saturday 11 April 1914, page 1. A relic from Greensborough's rural past.Metal fence-wire strainer. Some rust.Stamped on side of item "WALKERS"fence strainers, partington family, farm equipment -
Greensborough Historical Society
Print, Greensborough 1889 / Arthur Elliott, 1889_
Mounted print of "Greensborough 1889 painted by Arthur Elliott". Shows Main Street Greensborough with the Methodist Church in upper right corner, Lower Park and bluestone bridge in foreground.A view of rural Greensborough 1889.Print of painting, mounted on masonite.main street greensborough, arthur elliott -
Greensborough Historical Society
Photograph - Digital Image, Saxam, now Churinga, 1896c
"Saxam" was the home of the Kaye family (1886-1888) then William Santon, a former councillor and Mayor of Heidelberg. Saxam Homestead is a distinctive and substantial timber homestead built in the late 1880s as one of the notable rural properties in the St Helena area. In 2014 the house still stands but is in poor condition with most interior features removed. A significant Greensborough house.Digital copy of black and white photograph. saxam, churinga, william santon -
Greensborough Historical Society
Photograph - Digital image, Horse Melody with Gary Partington Riding, 1955c
Gary Partington on horse Melody. Location appears to be Main Street Greensborough.An example of the rural nature of Greensborough mid 20th century.Digital copy of black and white photograph.partington, main street greensborough -
Greensborough Historical Society
Photograph (Framed), Greensborough December 1977, 1977_12
Photograph two of a series of three panoramic photographs of Greensborough before and after the construction of Greensborough Plaza at the end of the 1970s. Shows the changing landscape of Greensborough from rural to suburban township.These photographs clearly show the change in the street scape of Greensborough from the Hailes Street/Circuit side of town.Panorama photograph in timber frame. One of three in series.Labelled in red on front of frame "Greensborough ... December 1977"greensborough, greensborough plaza -
Greensborough Historical Society
Photograph (Framed), Greensborough in June 1977, 1977_06
Photograph one of a series of three panoramic photographs of Greensborough before and after the construction of Greensborough Plaza at the end of the 1970s. Shows the changing landscape of Greensborough from rural to suburban township.These photographs clearly show the change in the street scape of Greensborough from the Hailes Street/Circuit side of town.Panorama photograph in timber frame. One of three in series. Labelled in red on front of frame 'Greensborough June 1977"greensborough, greensborough plaza -
Greensborough Historical Society
Photograph (Framed), Greensborough in December 1978, 1978_12
Photograph three in a series of three panoramic photographs of Greensborough before and after the construction of Greensborough Plaza at the end of the 1970s. Shows the changing landscape of Greensborough from rural to suburban township.These photographs clearly show the change in the street scape of Greensborough from the Hailes Street/Circuit side of townPanorama photograph in timber frame. One of three in series. Labelled in red on front of frame 'Greensborough December 1978'greensborough, greensborough plaza -
Greensborough Historical Society
Photograph - Digital image, Greensborough Station, 1923c
An early view of Greensborough Station showing the rural nature of the area in the early part of the 20th century.Digital copy of black and white photograph.greensborough station -
Greensborough Historical Society
Photograph - Digital Image, Bundoora Primary School Bu1915 (old building) 1, 18/03/2014
Bundoora Primary School No.1915 was constructed in 1877 of brick on a bluestone base with an iron roof and small porch. The school consisted of a single room with the dimensions 30 feet by 18 feet. It was a small rural school and in use for over 100 years. Today it sits abandoned at the intersection of Plenty Road and the Metropolitan Ring Road. The School has a Victorian Heritage Overlay (no H062) Photograph by Marilyn Smith 2014. Update: The old building has been incorporated into a childcare facility.Digital copy of colour photograph. bundoora primary school, bundoora state school -
Greensborough Historical Society
Photograph - Digital Image, Bundoora Primary School Bu1915 (old building) 2, 18/03/2014
Bundoora Primary School No.1915 was constructed in 1877 of brick on a bluestone base with an iron roof and small porch. The school consisted of a single room with the dimensions 30 feet by 18 feet. It was a small rural school and in use for over 100 years. Today it sits abandoned at the intersection of Plenty Road and the Metropolitan Ring Road. The School has a Victorian Heritage Overlay (no H062) Photograph by Marilyn Smith 2014. Update: The old building has been incorporated into a childcare facility.Digital copy of colour photograph. bundoora primary school, bundoora state school -
Greensborough Historical Society
Photograph - Digital Image, Bundoora Primary School Bu1915 (old building) 3, 18/03/2014
Bundoora Primary School No.1915 was constructed in 1877 of brick on a bluestone base with an iron roof and small porch. The school consisted of a single room with the dimensions 30 feet by 18 feet. It was a small rural school and in use for over 100 years. Today it sits abandoned at the intersection of Plenty Road and the Metropolitan Ring Road. The School has a Victorian Heritage Overlay (no H062) Photograph by Marilyn Smith 2014. Update: The old building has been incorporated into a childcare facility.Digital copy of colour photograph. bundoora primary school, bundoora state school