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Greensborough Historical Society
Newspaper clipping, Hearts soar at sighting, 01/07/2015
... Hearts soar at sighting ...The endangered swift parrot has been spotted at La Trobe University and surrounding parklands in Bundoora and Macleod.News clipping, black text, colour image.swift parrot, latrobe university, bundoora -
Greensborough Historical Society
Newspaper clipping, Marie at peace with past, 10/06/2015
... Marie at peace with past ...Marie Johnson never knew her father. Private William King died of war wounds 5 months before she was born.News clipping, black text, colour image.marie johnson, william henry king, world war 1 -
Greensborough Historical Society
Newspaper clipping, Diamond Valley Leader, Sundays at Sutherland, 2013_
... Sundays at Sutherland ...Desley Elkhom and Ralph Rudd, the owners of Sutherland (once an orphanage) run a Sunday market to raise money for Rotary. Neisha Forbes email 1/4/2017: "In this photograph is of my brother, Ralph Rudd and his partner Desley Elkhom, they were setting up a market at Sutherland Homes site – a community market trying to bring on local produce, and involve the Plenty CFA to raise money for equipment. It ran for about 2 years, but sadly as they did not have indoor cover, it either rained on the Sunday, they had the stalls, but did not get the people, or had the people and no stalls. It stopped about a 18 months ago. It was at 14 Yan Yean Road, Diamond Creek. At the intersection of Yan Yean Road and Diamond Creek Road, the old Sutherland Homes property."News clipping, black text, colour image. Text incomplete. -
Greensborough Historical Society
Photograph - Digital Image, Partington graves at St Helena Cemetery. Charles Partington, 13/03/1905
... Partington graves at St Helena Cemetery. Charles Partington ...Graves at St Helena Cemetery, Charles Partington senior and junior and Ellen Partington.The Partingtons are a Greensborough pioneer familyDigital copy of colour photograph.charles partington, charles partington junior, ellen partington, st helena cemetery -
Greensborough Historical Society
Photograph - Digital Image, Annie May and Jessie May Partington graves at St Helena Cemetery, 26/02/1965
... Annie May and Jessie May Partington graves at St Helena ...Graves at St Helena Cemetery, Partington family - Annie May and Jessie May PartingtonThe Partingtons are a Greensborough pioneer familyDigital copy of colour photograph.annie may partington, jessie may partington, partington family, st helena cemetery -
Greensborough Historical Society
Photograph - Digital Image, Partington and Scholes graves at St Helena Cemetery, 28/04/1964
... Partington and Scholes graves at St Helena Cemetery. ...Graves at St Helena Cemetery, Partington family - Annie May and Jessie May Partington and Jessie's husband Gordon Scholes.The Partingtons are a Greensborough pioneer familyDigital copy of colour photograph.gordon scholes, partington family, st helena cemetery -
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Photograph - Digital image, Wyn and Alan Partington at Dempsey's Bar New York. Photo cover, 22/07/1967
... Wyn and Alan Partington at Dempsey's Bar New York. Photo ...Wyn and Alan Partington visited Jack Dempsey's Bar in New York. This set of photos depict the photograph taken with Jack Dempsey.Digital copy of colour photo.alan partington, wyn partington, jack dempsey -
Greensborough Historical Society
Photograph - Digital image, Wyn and Alan Partington at Dempsey's Bar New York. Back cover, 22/07/1967
... Wyn and Alan Partington at Dempsey's Bar New York. Back ...Wyn and Alan Partington visited Jack Dempsey's Bar in New York. This set of photos depict the photograph taken with Jack Dempsey.Digital copy of colour photo. -
Greensborough Historical Society
Photograph - Digital image, Wyn and Alan Partington at Dempsey's Bar New York, 22/07/1967
... Wyn and Alan Partington at Dempsey's Bar New York. ...Wyn and Alan Partington visited Jack Dempsey's Bar in New York. This set of photos depict the photograph taken with Jack Dempsey.Digital copy of colour photo.wyn partington, alan partington, jack dempsey -
Greensborough Historical Society
Photograph - Digital image, Wyn and Alan Partington at Dempsey's Bar New York. Inside cover, 22/07/1967
... Wyn and Alan Partington at Dempsey's Bar New York. Inside ...Wyn and Alan Partington visited Jack Dempsey's Bar in New York. This set of photos depict the photograph taken with Jack Dempsey. This photo shows comparative costs.Digital copy of colour photo.wyn partington, alan partington, jack dempsey -
Greensborough Historical Society
Newspaper Clipping, Police are seeking man who attacked a child in bathrooms at cinema, 16/12/2015
... Police are seeking man who attacked a child in bathrooms at ...A young boy was assaulted in the cinema toilets at Greensborough Plaza and the police are seeking information.News clipping, black text.greensborough plaza -
Greensborough Historical Society
List, Noel Withers, Wills of Greensborough residents held at PROV, 1867-1926
... Wills of Greensborough residents held at PROV ...List of wills of Greensborough residents who died between 1867 and 1926, held at the Public Record Office of Victoria, derived from PROV Index to Wills, Probate and Administration Records 1841-1925. Includes the Partington Family, for example.4p. wills, greensborough -
Greensborough Historical Society
Photograph - Digital image, Ladies at entrance to Methodist Church, 1950c
... Ladies at entrance to Methodist Church ...This photograph shows three ladies entering the grounds of the Greensborough Methodist Church, circa 1950. Main Street is in background.Digital copy of black and white photo.methodist church greensborough -
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Photograph - Digital Image, The grounds at Blackjack, 1956_
... The grounds at Blackjack. ...The grounds at Blackjack, the home of the Robinson family to late 1956. The Blackjack property, house and acres of fruit orchards ran down to the Plenty River off Hume Street Greensborough. The photographs were taken as slides by Frank Robinson and digitised by his son James in 2015.Digital copy of colour photograph.blackjack, robinson family -
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Photograph - Digital Image, Looking north east to the orchard at Blackjack, 1954_
... Looking north east to the orchard at Blackjack. ...Looking north east to the orchard at Blackjack. The Robinson family (left to right): James, Peter, Paul, Andrew and father Frank. The Blackjack property, house and acres of fruit orchards ran down to the Plenty River off Hume Street Greensborough and was the home of the Robinson family to late 1956. The photographs were taken as slides by Frank Robinson and digitised by his son James in 2015.Digital copy of colour photograph.blackjack, robinson family -
Greensborough Historical Society
Photograph, Sue Ballantyne, Rosie Bray at NMIT archives opening, 2012_
... Rosie Bray at NMIT archives opening ...Rosalie Bray was a guest at the opening of the NMIT Archives in 2012. In this photograph she stands in front of a display honouring her father; Tom Thrupp; who was a foundation member of staff at Preston. The display is based around the book written by Rosie 'Tom Thrupp's War' which recalls his service in World War 2 through his letters home.Colour photograph.rosalie bray, tom thrupp, nmit archives -
Greensborough Historical Society
Photograph - Digital image, Jessie at Willis Vale, 1930c
... Jessie at Willis Vale ...Jessie Partington was born at Willis Vale in 1911 and worked around the farm; when older she and her sisters had to deliver milk around the area from the farm dairy. Jessie attended Greensborough Primary School and from age 4 had piano and singing lessons. She had a beautiful voice, singing in church and choirs. This photograph shows the house 'Willis Vale'Digital copy of black and white photograph.jessie may partington, willis vale, partington family -
Greensborough Historical Society
Photograph - Digital image, Maria Partington at home, 1890c
... Maria Partington at home ...Maria Partington was born in 1860 at a cottage at the Watsonia Toll Gate operated by her father Charles. The family later moved to Willis Vale. After their parent’s deaths, Maria and Prudence moved to a house in Sellars Street Watsonia in 1890. They lived together until their deaths in 1930, just two months apart.Digital copy of black and white photograph.maria partington, partington family -
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Painting - Digital image, Barn at Willis Vale, 1920c
... Barn at Willis Vale ...Painting of a barn at Willis Vale. 'Willis Vale' was owned and farmed by the Partington family from the 1870s. The derelict Willis Vale house was destroyed in 1964 when a fire originating from North Plenty Gorge - Kurrak Road - was lit by two teenage boys and made its way several kilometres down to Partington's Flat Greensborough. Gary Partington thought the barn was probably associated with the bull yard. (Note: Only some abandoned stumps existed when Gary was very young in the mid to late 1940s) Digital copy of painting.willis vale, partington family -
Greensborough Historical Society
Photograph - Digital image, Gary Partington at Caroline's wedding, 1991_
... Gary Partington at Caroline's wedding ...Gary Partington giving a speech at his niece Caroline’s wedding 1991 at Ivanhoe Town Hall.Digital copy of colour photograph.gary partington, caroline fort, partington family -
Greensborough Historical Society
Photograph - Digital Image, William Partington at cricket, 1892c
... William Partington at cricket ...William James Partington (born 1872) at cricket.Pioneer Greensborough family.Digital copy of black and white photograph.william partington -
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Photograph - Digital image, William Partington in orchard at Willis Vale, 1922c
... William Partington in orchard at Willis Vale ...William Partington in the apple orchard at Willis Vale. William purchased Willis Vale from his father’s estate in 1905.A pioneer Greensborough family.Digital copy of black and white photograph.william partington, willis vale -
Greensborough Historical Society
Photograph - Digital Image, William Partington at cricket, 1892c
... William Partington at cricket ...A studio portrait of William Partington as cricketer.Digital copy of black and white studio photograph.william partington -
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Book, School at the crossing place: Lower Plenty Primary School No.1295, 1874-1974. LP1295, 1874-1974
... School at the crossing place: Lower Plenty Primary School ...Book printed for the centenary of the opening of Lower Plenty Primary School, 1874-1974. Includes a short history of the founding and early years of the school as well as highlights from the first 100 years. A short history of Lower Plenty Primary School.Photocopy of book, 26 pages, illus. 2 copies lower plenty primary school -
Greensborough Historical Society
Photograph - Digital image, Trevor Partington - Memorial Day at Greensborough Bowls 2002, 2002_
... Trevor Partington - Memorial Day at Greensborough Bowls ...Photograph of Trevor Partington bowling at his Memorial Day event at Greensborough Bowling Club 2002.Digital copy of colour photograph.trevor partington, greensborough bowling club -
Greensborough Historical Society
Photograph - Digital image, Trevor Partington at bowls, 1990c
... Trevor Partington at bowls ...Trevor Partington (far left) and friends at Bowling Club. Trevor (1936-2002) was a keen sportsman, playing over 300 games of football for Greensborough, cricket, athletics, wood chopping and bowling.Digital copy of colour photograph.trevor partington, greensborough bowling club -
Greensborough Historical Society
Photograph - Digital image, Trevor Partington and mounted Police at MCG, 1963_
... Trevor Partington and mounted Police at MCG ...Trevor Partington and mounted Police at the Melbourne Cricket Ground for the MCC International Cricket Centenary celebrations 1963.Digital copy of black and white photograph.trevor partington, mounted police, mcc international cricket centenary -
Greensborough Historical Society
Photograph - Digital image, Trevor Partington at Police Stables, 1960s
... Trevor Partington at Police Stables ...Victorian Mounted Police photographed at the Police Stables. Trevor Partington is in this photograph. He joined the mounted police in 1958. Trevor later became a detective and retired from Victoria Police in 1985.Digital copy of black and white photograph.trevor partington, mounted police -
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Photograph - Digital image, Trevor Partington at woodchop, 1970s
... Trevor Partington at woodchop ...Trevor Partington practising his competition wood chopping technique. Trevor was a keen sportsman, playing over 300 games of football for Greensborough, cricket, athletics, wood chopping and bowling.Digital copy of black and white photograph.trevor partington, wood chop competition -
Greensborough Historical Society
Photograph - Digital image, Ken Franklin at Gulpa 1964, 1964_
... Ken Franklin at Gulpa 1964. ...Photograph of Ken Franklin taken at Gulpa in the Riverina district of NSW. Ken is at the river with his 'catch'.Digital copy of black and white photograph.franklin family, ken franklin