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Greensborough Historical Society
Photograph - Digital image, Cows on Hill Dam at Apollo Parkways, 1935c
... Cows on Hill Dam at Apollo Parkways ...Dam on the Partington property at what is now Apollo Parkways Greensborough.The Partington family came to Melbourne in the 1840s and moved to Greensborough where they farmed along the Plenty River. Descendants still live in Greensborough.Digital copy of black and white photograph.partington family -
Greensborough Historical Society
Photograph - Digital image, Medhurst family at Booth Street Bendigo, circa 1899, 1899c
... Medhurst family at Booth Street Bendigo, circa 1899. ...This photograph shows four people outside a house in Booth Street Bendigo.Digital copy of black and white photograph.medhurst -
Greensborough Historical Society
Photograph - Digital image, Old orchard at Partington Flat, 1930c
... Old orchard at Partington Flat ...Remnants of the Partington orchard at Greensborough on land that is now the Partingtons Flat reserve in Greensborough. Charles Partington and family came to Melbourne in the 1840s and moved to Greensborough where they farmed along the Plenty River. This dog belonged to Jessie Partington.Digital copy of black and white photograph.partingtons flat, partington family -
Greensborough Historical Society
Photograph - Digital Image, Wagon at Willis Vale, 1880s
... Wagon at Willis Vale ...Photograph of horse drawn wagon at Willis Vale, home of the Partington family.Digital copy of black and white photograph.partington family, willis vale -
Greensborough Historical Society
Photograph - Digital image, Eddie Smith at Sutherland Homes, 1956c
... Eddie Smith at Sutherland Homes ...Black and white photograph or Eddie (Edmond) Smith at Sutherland Homes in Diamond Creek. Eddie's story can be read in "The Silver Poplar".Black and white digital photographedmond smith, sutherland homes for children -
Greensborough Historical Society
Photograph - Digital Image, Cricket at Lower Park 1970s, 1970s
... Cricket at Lower Park 1970s ...Photograph of a cricket game at Lower Park Greensborough in the 1970s.Colour digital photographlower park greensborough, cricket -
Greensborough Historical Society
Photograph - Digital Image, Greensborough RSL - military hardware at entrance to RSL, 1940o
... Greensborough RSL - military hardware at entrance to RSL. ...This photo shows the gun at the entrance to the Greensborough RSL (Main Street Greensborough). It is a 25 pounder gun-howitzer, the standard British field gun of WW2, introduced here from 1940. We used them in great numbers, right up to the 1960s, and even manufactured them here, hence why every RSL seems to have one. Digital copy of colour photograph.greensborough rsl -
Greensborough Historical Society
Photograph - Digital Image, Greensborough RSL - artillery piece at entrance to RSL 2, 1940o
... Greensborough RSL - artillery piece at entrance to RSL 2 ...This photo shows the artillery piece at the entrance to the Greensborough RSL (Main Street Greensborough). It is a Howitzer 25 pounder gun. It was the standard British field gun of WW2, introduced here from 1940. Australia used them in great numbers, right up to the 1960s, and even manufactured them here, hence why every RSL seems to have one. Digital copy of colour photograph.greensborough rsl -
Greensborough Historical Society
Book - Digital Image, School at the crossing place: Lower Plenty Primary School 1874-1974 LP1295, 1874-1974
... School at the crossing place: Lower Plenty Primary School ...The Centenary history of Lower Plenty Primary School from 1874-1974. Digital (scanned) copy of the Centenary book.lower plenty primary school -
Greensborough Historical Society
Photograph - Digital image, Marilyn Smith, Unveiling of new plaque at the Pioneer Children's Cemetery, April 2016, 02/04/2016
... Unveiling of new plaque at the Pioneer Children's Cemetery ...On 02/04/2016, Greensborough Rotary and Greensborough Hstorical Society members gathered to unveil an updated plaque at the Pioneer Children's Cemetery on the Plenty River. These photos show the new plaque and Steve Whatmough viewing the plaque. Steve is a descendant of the Whatmough family whose children, with their cousins the Partingtons, were buried in this place. More photos of this event can be found at the GHS Resource Centre. Digital copy of colour photograph.greensborough historical society, pioneer childrens cemetery, steve whatmough, rotary club of greensborough -
Greensborough Historical Society
Photograph - Digital image, Dennis Ward, Axle in situ at Partington's Flat, 27/03/2010
... Axle in situ at Partington's Flat ...This axle is believed to be from one of the vehicles (possibly a jinker) used by the Partington family on the Willis Vale property. It is shown after being uncovered near the Plenty River trail.From a Greensborough pioneer familyDigital copy of colour photograph.partington family, willis vale -
Greensborough Historical Society
Newspaper clipping, Advocate, New church at Greensborough, 04/11/1954
... New church at Greensborough ...Describes the new church-school of St Mary of the Immaculate Conception in Grimshaw Street Greensborough, now known as St Mary's.Copy of article from the Advocate Thursday 4 November 1954st marys catholic church, st mary of the immaculate conception parish greensborough -
Greensborough Historical Society
Article, Rosie Bray, Multicultural Arts Victoria: 'What happened at the pier?' reviewed by Rosie Bray, 21/05/2016
... Multicultural Arts Victoria: 'What happened at the pier ...Review of the Journeys of Migration Exhibition "What happened at the pier?" held at Eltham Library 21 May 2016, sponsored by Multicultural Arts Victoria. 3p., black & white text, photographs multicultural arts victoria -
Greensborough Historical Society
Photograph - Digital Image, Tin boats on dam at Greenhills, 1940c
... Tin boats on dam at Greenhills ...Photograph of children in a tin boat on a dam in GreenhillsDigital copy of black and white photographgreenhills, dawn petts -
Greensborough Historical Society
Photograph - Digital Image, Tin boats on dam at Greenhills 2, 1940c
... Tin boats on dam at Greenhills 2 ...Photograph of children in a tin boat on a dam in GreenhillsDigital copy of black and white photographgreenhills, dawn petts -
Greensborough Historical Society
Photograph - Digital Image, Children at Greenhills, 1940c
... Children at Greenhills ...Picture of group of children in Greenhills circa 1955.Digital copy of black and white photographgloria wightman, gloria stevens, greenhills -
Greensborough Historical Society
Photograph - Digital Image, Snow at Greenhills, 1950c
... Snow at Greenhills ...Picture of group in Greenhills circa 1940: Joan and Jack Lemin, Madge Williams, Laura Wightman, Laureen and Raymond WightmanDigital copy of black and white photographgreenhills, wightman family, lemin family -
Greensborough Historical Society
Photograph - Digital Image, Snow at Greenhills: Joan and Jack Lemin, 1950c
... Snow at Greenhills: Joan and Jack Lemin ...Joan and Jack Lemin in the snow in Greenhills circa 1940Digital copy of black and white photographgreenhills, wightman family, lemin family -
Greensborough Historical Society
Photograph - Digital image, Frank Solomon, Greensborough: Main Street shopping strip at Grimshaw Street end, 04/06/2010
... Greensborough: Main Street shopping strip at Grimshaw ...Greensborough: Main Street shopping strip at Grimshaw Street end.Digital copy of colour photographmain street greensborough, grimshaw street greensborough -
Greensborough Historical Society
Photograph, Robert Whatmough and family slaughtering pig at Willis Vale Greensborough. 1870, 1870_
... Robert Whatmough and family slaughtering pig at Willis Vale ...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
Photograph Album, Diamond Valley Community Hospital. Life at the DVCH. Functions, events and other happenings. Volume I, 1987_
... Diamond Valley Community Hospital. Life at the DVCH ...Social activities at DVCH include farewells, dinner dances, community outreach activities. Includes staff newsletters and hospital accreditation information. The Diamond Valley Community Hospital was established in 1942 in Grimshaw Street Greensborough. Due to financial circumstances, the hospital closed in 2000. This collection of photo albums is from the 1990s and was collected by staff. Photographs are not named. Albums may be accessed at the GHS Resource Centre. This volume is numbered 9,As the Diamond Valley Community Hospital is now closed, this collection of albums records some of the people involved. This particular album shows the community involvement with the hospital.Photo album with blue cover. 46 pages, 133 photographs of varying sizes. Title handwritten and pasted on front cover. Inscription inside front cover: "Photos and Album by Marg Langtree." diamond valley community hospital, greensborough, dvch -
Greensborough Historical Society
Photograph Album, Diamond Valley Community Hospital. Life at the DVCH. Functions, events and other happenings. Volume II, 1988o
... Diamond Valley Community Hospital. Life at the DVCH ...Social activities at DVCH include farewells, dinner dances, community outreach activities. Includes staff newsletters and hospital accreditation information. The Diamond Valley Community Hospital was established in 1942 in Grimshaw Street Greensborough. Due to financial circumstances, the hospital closed in 2000. This collection of photo albums is from the 1990s and was collected by staff. Photographs are not named. Albums may be accessed at the GHS Resource Centre. This volume is numbered 10.As the Diamond Valley Community Hospital is now closed, this collection of albums records some of the people involved. This particular album shows the community involvement with the hospital.Photo album with blue cover. 50 pages, 139 photographs of varying sizes. Title handwritten and pasted on front cover. Inscription inside front cover: "Photos and Album by Marg Langtree." diamond valley community hospital, greensborough, dvch -
Greensborough Historical Society
Photograph Album, Diamond Valley Community Hospital. Life at the DVCH. Functions, events and other happenings. Volume III, 1989_12
... Diamond Valley Community Hospital. Life at the DVCH ...Social activities at DVCH include farewells, staff birthdays and social club activities. The Diamond Valley Community Hospital was established in 1942 in Grimshaw Street Greensborough. Due to financial circumstances, the hospital closed in 2000. This collection of photo albums is from the 1990s and was collected by staff. Photographs are not named. Albums may be accessed at the GHS Resource Centre. This volume is numbered 11.As the Diamond Valley Community Hospital is now closed, this collection of albums records some of the people involved. This particular album shows the community involvement with the hospital.Photo album with blue cover. 30 pages, approx 140 photographs of varying sizes. Title handwritten and pasted on front cover. Inscription inside front cover: "Photos and Album by Marg Langtree." diamond valley community hospital, greensborough, dvch -
Greensborough Historical Society
Newspaper clipping, Diamond Valley Leader, Jumping In At The Deep End, 12/09/2012
... Jumping In At The Deep End. ...The article is about the opening of Watermarc in Greensborough.Watermarc is the latest swimming and water sports centre in Greensborough. The centre was opened by Matthew Guy, Victorian Planning Minister.A half page multi coloured article featuring a photograph of children on a flotation device.Nilwatermarc, greensborough, matthew guy, water sports -
Greensborough Historical Society
Memoirs, Rosalie Bray, A Second Chance at Learning, 1988-1991
... A Second Chance at Learning ...The document details the experiences of Rosie Bray as an adult student at Watsonia High School.Rosie Bray is a member of Greensborough Historical Society. Watsonia High School is a former school in the district, now amalgamated to form Greensborough College.A 5 page document with a number of coloured photographs.Nilwatsonia high school, rosie bray, aduilt learning, greensborough college -
Greensborough Historical Society
Newspaper clipping, Diamond Valley News, 125th Birthday At St Katherine's, 1983_11
... 125th Birthday At St Katherine's ...St Katherine's church was established in 1858 and named Rose Chapel after the wife of Major Beale.The Beale family were amongst the earliest pioneers of the Greensborough district.A brief article on the 125th anniversary of St Katherine's church at St Helena.St Katherine's church was established by Major Beale in 1858.rose chapel, st katherines church, st helena, 125th anniversaries -
Greensborough Historical Society
Newspaper clipping, Victorian Baptist Witness, Memory and hope at Strathalan, 1995_03
... Memory and hope at Strathalan ...Review and extracts from "Memory and Hope", an 87 page history of Strathalan Baptist Home for the aged, by Damian X. Powell, from purchase in 1906/7 of the Strathalan homestead and 15 acres of land in Macleod by the Victorian Baptist Union to 1958 when further development of the site was halted.1 page, text and black and white images.strathalan baptist home for the aged, macleod -
Greensborough Historical Society
Photograph - Digital image, Charles Marshall et al, 3rd Australian Machine Gun Co camped at Mazar, 1917_
... 3rd Australian Machine Gun Co camped at Mazar ...3rd Australian Machine Gun Squadron, camped at Mazar, Joe at left, after 28 hour ride.Digital copy of black and white photograph"Camped at Mazar, Joe on left hand side, previously we had been 28 hours in the saddle"charles marshall, world war 1 -
Greensborough Historical Society
Photograph - Digital image, Charles Marshall et al, 3rd Light Horse Brigade watering area at Shellal, Palestine, 1917_
... 3rd Light Horse Brigade watering area at Shellal, Palestine ...3rd Light Horse Brigade watering area at Shellal, PalestineDigital copy of black and white photograph"3rd Brigade watering area Shellal Palestine"charles marshall, world war 1 -
Greensborough Historical Society
Photograph - Digital image, Charles Marshall et al, 3rd Light Horse Brigade camp at Tripoli 1918, 1918_
... 3rd Light Horse Brigade camp at Tripoli 1918 ...3rd Light Horse Brigade camp at Tripoli 1918Digital copy of black and white photograph"3rd bgde camp, Tripoli"charles marshall, world war 1