Colour photographhurstbridge primary school, fergusons paddock

Colour photographhurstbridge primary school, fergusons paddock

Colour photographhurstbridge primary school, fergusons paddock

Colour photographhurstbridge primary school, fergusons paddock

Colour photographhurstbridge primary school, fergusons paddock

Colour photographhurstbridge primary school, fergusons paddock

The woman in the light green top is Martina Neale, who was the driving force behind a group of volunteers who revegetated a part of Fergusons Paddock. On this occasion, most of the work was done by students from Hurstbridge Primary School, as part of a program promoting interaction with the wider community.Colour photographhurstbridge primary school, fergusons paddock, martina neale

Colour photographhurstbridge primary school, fergusons paddock

Colour photographhurstbridge primary school, fergusons paddock

Colour photographhurstbridge primary school, fergusons paddock

Colour photographhurstbridge primary school, fergusons paddock

Colour photographhurstbridge primary school, fergusons paddock

Colour photographhurstbridge primary school, fergusons paddock

Colour photographhurstbridge primary school, fergusons paddock

Colour photographhurstbridge primary school, fergusons paddock

Colour photographhurstbridge primary school, fergusons paddock

Colour photographhurstbridge primary school, fergusons paddock

Colour photographhurstbridge primary school, fergusons paddock

The newly-planted trees had to be watered, the nearby creek being the most convenient source.Colour photographhurstbridge primary school, fergusons paddock

Colour photographhurstbridge primary school, fergusons paddock

Colour photographhurstbridge primary school, fergusons paddock

The girl looking to camera is Adele Neale (daughter of Martina Neale, who was the driving force behind a group of volunteers who revegetated a part of Fergusons Paddock).Colour photographhurstbridge primary school, fergusons paddock, adele neale

The newly-planted trees had to be watered, the nearby creek being the most convenient source.Colour photographhurstbridge primary school, fergusons paddock

Colour photographhurstbridge primary school, fergusons paddock

Colour photographhurstbridge primary school, fergusons paddock

Colour photographhurstbridge primary school, fergusons paddock

The woman in the reddish outfit in three of the photos is Martina Neale, who was the driving force behind a group of volunteers who revegetated a part of Fergusons Paddock. On this occasion, most of the work was done by a small group of secondary school students, who chose this activity from one of several options involving community groups. The man in the yellow shirt in two of the photos is Richard Pinn.Ten colour photographsfergusons paddock, martina neale

View looking northeast from near junction of Wattle Grove and Mount Pleasant Road across to Eucalyptus Road on right and Pitt Street at top. Early pioneer, George Bird Snr. arrived from England in 1852 and lived with his uncle, George Stebbing. He worked for him as bricklayer's assistant in building, among others, the Anglican and Methodist Churches in Eltham. In 1862 he purchased land in the east end of Pitt Street bounded by Eucalyptus Road and Wattle Grove and established a mixed farm and orchard. His son, Arthur Bird succeeded him and also worked on this orchard which then passed to Arthur's son, Harold Bird OAM, where Harold and Yvonne Bird lived in the family home till the mid 2000s A4 size photographic print reproduction of a paintingaos6, wattle grove, pitt street, arthur bird, bird family orchard, eucalyptus road, george bird, harold bird, yvonne bird, eltham

View looking northeast from near junction of Wattle Grove and Mount Pleasant Road across to Eucalyptus Road on right and Pitt Street at top. Early pioneer, George Bird Snr. arrived from England in 1852 and lived with his uncle, George Stebbing. He worked for him as bricklayer's assistant in building, among others, the Anglican and Methodist Churches in Eltham. In 1862 he purchased land in the east end of Pitt Street bounded by Eucalyptus Road and Wattle Grove and established a mixed farm and orchard. His son, Arthur Bird succeeded him and also worked on this orchard which then passed to Arthur's son, Harold Bird OAM, where Harold and Yvonne Bird lived in the family home till the mid 2000s A4 size photographic printaos6, wattle grove, pitt street, arthur bird, bird family orchard, eucalyptus road, george bird, harold bird, yvonne bird, eltham

Greensborough Plaza at far left. Railway line running horizontally across centre of picture. Three colour photographs and one digital panorama created from two of the three images. Colour photographs originally located in a magnetic style album titled 'Greensborough Bypass 1990s 5' suffering significant degradation. No information contained in album or on reverse of photos except where noted. Relocated to archival photosafe storage.manatunga circuit, greensborough plaza, diamond valley united soccer club, greensborough