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Article, Unknown, Bundoora Primary School No.1915, 1877_
Short history of the Bundoora Primary School no.1915 in Plenty Road. The building was erected in 1877. In 2014 the original building is all that is left with the Metropolitan Ring Road on the south border and commercial development to the north.Photocopy of article and photograph.bundoora primary school, janefield state school -
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Newspaper Clipping, Diamond Valley News, Not in the same street, 24/10/1978
... William Street Greensborough was split into 'north...Greensborough Historical Society 34A Glenauburn Road Lower ...William Street Greensborough was split into 'north' and 'south' when the rail crossing was closed. In this article one resident suggests that the north area have a change of name. This section is now called Pinehills Drive,Photocopy of news article, black and white text.william street greensborough, wuchatsch, pinehills drive -
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Book, Glimpses of the past: Mont Park, Larundel, Plenty. By Iliya Bircanin and Alex Short, 1909o
The psychiatric hospitals at Mont Park, Larundel and Plenty closed in the late 1970s and this book gives a brief history of the group of hospitals. The area has since been redeveloped into a residential area, although some of the original buildings remain.This book gives an outline of life within the hospital precinct.64 pages, illus. (some col.). Cover includes sepia photo 'Pond at Farm Worker's Block circa 1927'.mont park hospital, larundel hospital, plenty hospital, iliya bircanin, alex short, nemps, north eastern metropolitan psychiatric services -
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Photograph - Digital Image, Katherine Rose Beale, 1840c
Photograph of a painting of Katherine Rose Beale (1795-1856), wife of Major Anthony Beale. The Beale family arrived in Port Phillip in 1839 and c.1841 established an estate named "St Helena" to the north of Melbourne. Katherine is buried in the St Katherine's Anglican Church Cemetery in Greensborough. The Church and its "Rose Chapel" were named after Katherine Rose Beale.Digital copy of colour photograph of a painting.st katherines church st helena, katherine rose beale, anthony beale -
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Photograph - Digital image, Anna Flintoff 1855, 1855c
Photograph of a portrait of Anna Flintoff dated circa 1855. The Flintoff family came to Greensborough circa 1841. They owned, farmed and leased land north of the present Civic Drive.Digital copy of black and white photograph.flintoff family, anna flintoff -
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Photograph - Digital image, Edward Theodore Flintoff [and grave], 1870c
Photograph of a portrait of Edward Theodore Flintoff and his grave. The Flintoff family came to Greensborough circa 1841. They owned, farmed and leased land north of the present Civic Drive. Edward died on 14/06/1899. A pioneer Greensborough family.Digital copy of colour photographs.flintoff family, edward theodore flintoff -
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Photograph - Digital image, Frederick Nevins Flintoff, 1850c
Photograph of Frederick Nevins Flintoff. The Flintoff family came to Greensborough circa 1841. They owned, farmed and leased land north of the present Civic Drive. A pioneer Greensborough family. A pioneer Greensborough family. Digital copy of black and white studio photograph.frederick nevins flintoff, flintoff family -
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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 -
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Photograph - Digital Image, Skals Motors, 1970c
Tom Skals owned Skals Motors, located on the west side of Main Street, north of the rail line.Digital copy of colour photograph.tom skals, skals motors -
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Photograph - Digital Image, Gilding group 1, 1893c
Photograph of wedding group from Gilding family. The Gilding family lived in Greensborough. They operated a bootmaker's shop located on the west side of Main Street, north of the rail line.Digital copy of black and white photograph.gilding family, gilding -
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Photograph - Digital Image, Gilding family 2, 1903c
Photograph of a male member of the Gilding family. The Gilding family lived in Greensborough and operated a Bootmaker’s shop located on the west side of Main Street, north of the rail line.Digital copy of black and white photograph.gilding, gilding family -
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Photograph - Digital Image, Gilding wedding, 1896_
Informal photograph of wedding party from the Gilding family. The Gilding family lived in Greensborough and operated a Bootmaker’s shop located on the west side of Main Street, north of the rail line. John married Harriet Flower Edmonds in 1896. Standing next to the bride is Bruce Heddle and his mother Mrs W Heddle. John relocated to Diamond Creek after this wedding.Digital copy of black and white photograph. -
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Photograph - Digital Image, Gilding portrait [man and woman], 1890c
Portrait of George Iredale and Anna Marie Iredale [nee Gilding]. The Gilding family lived in Greensborough and operated a Bootmaker’s shop located on the west side of Main Street, north of the rail line.Digital copy of black and white studio photograph.gilding, gilding family -
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Photographs, Gary Partington, Greensborough By-Pass, 1986_
The Greensborough by-pass extends from Grimshaw Street in the south to Diamond Creek Road in the north. It is intersected by the eastern end of the Metropolitan Ring Road.Unpublished photographs of the construction of the Greensborough by-pass.21 colour photographs of the construction phase of the Greensborough By-pass.greensborough bypass, roads, greensborough, gary partington, metropolitan ring road -
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Newspaper clipping, Diamond Valley Leader, A tale of two cultures, 18/01/2012
Patsy Coverdale discusses her book 'North Queensland in black and white'. Ms Coverdale is a member of GHS.Newspaper article text and colour photograph.Date in pen: DV Leader 18.1.2012patsy coverdale, authors, bama -
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Newspaper clipping, Greensborough shopping centre 1970, 1970_
The photograph is of the centre of Greensborough in 1970, prior to the Greensborough Plaza being built. The Partington farm house, named 'Alwyn' (after Alan and Wyn Partington) can be seen north of the Railway Line. Alan and Wyn had to leave this farm in 1976 - moving to a new house - built by son Gary - at 54 Manatunga Circuit - to make way for the creation of Whatmough Park and development of the Hailes Street-The Circuit-Greensborough Plaza precinct.This is an important visual record of Greensborough before the redevelopment of the late 1970's. It also shows the Whatmough park area when it was still the Partington family farm.A black and white newspaper clipping featuring an aerial photograph.Nilgreensborough streets, greensborough, aerial photograph, 1970, partington, whatmough park, greensborough swimming pool -
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Advertising Leaflet, Knight & Harwood, Electric Station Estate, Watsonia, 19/07/1924
Photocopy of auction leaflet for land north of Watsonia Railway Station, Saturday 19th July 1924. Auctioneer Knight & Harwood.Photocopy of auction leaflet 1 p.watsonia, watsonia electric station estate -
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Advertising Leaflet, Knight & Harwood, Electric Station Estate, Second Section, Watsonia, 16/08/1924
Photocopy of auction leaflet for sale of second section of land north of Watsonia Railway Station, Saturday 16th August 1924. Auctioneer Knight & Harwood in conjunction with C. Jessop.Photocopy of auction leaflet 1 p.watsonia, watsonia electric station estate -
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Newspaper Clipping, Students join tribute Watsonia North Primary WN4988, 19/08/2015
Students from many schools in the area laid wreaths to commemorate the Battle of Long Tan during the Vietnam War, including those from Watsonia North Primary.News clipping, black text, colour image.watsonia north primary school, battle of long tan, greensborough war memorial park -
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CD-ROM, North Suburban World War One Resources, Brian Membrey, 2014_
CD of World War I resources compiled by Brian Membrey and available on Internet.1 cd-rom.world war i, brian membery -
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Newspaper clipping, Sewing a nation's fabric, 15/04/2015
Watsonia North quilter Deb Layt has crafted a quilt in response to the 2014 Martin Place Lindt Cafe siege.News clipping, black text, colour image.deb layt, quilting, watsonia north -
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Newspaper clipping, Opposition to station wins, 01/07/2015
Ambulance Victoria has withdrawn its application to build a new branch in Trist Street Watsonia North following community concerns.News clipping, black text, colour image.trist street watsonia north, ambulance victoria -
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Newspaper clipping, Not safe to station it here, 17/06/2015
Ambulance Victoria's plans to build a new station at Trist Street Watsonia North are to be reviewed, following residents' objections.News clipping, black text, colour image.ambulance victoria, trist street watsonia north -
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Newspaper clipping, Life-saving addition, 24/06/2015
Watsonia North Primary School purchased a defibrillator after a parent suffered a heart attack at the school. The purchase was funded by a Leader Local Grant.News clipping, black text, colour image.watsonia north primary school -
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Photograph - Digital Image, Blackjack from the north west, 1954_
Blackjack from the north west. 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 -
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Photograph - Digital image, Frank Robinson, Looking north from the top orchard of Blackjack, 1954_
Looking north from the top orchard of Blackjack. 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 -
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Photograph - Digital image, Frank Robinson, Looking north over the football ground with bridge over Plenty River, 1954_
Looking north over the football ground with bridge over Plenty River. 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 photgraph.robinson family, blackjack, plenty river -
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Photograph - Digital Image, Looking north east to the orchard at Blackjack, 1954_
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 -
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Photograph, North Melbourne Metro Ice Works Picnic in Greensborough, 1908c
North Melbourne Metro Ice Works Picnic at Greensborough Circa 1908. From the Alexander Family showing John Senior, Isabella, Baby Henry, John Junior, Marcella Evans.Representative photograph of a group picnic held in the Greensborough area, a popular venue and day trip for groups from Melbourne.Black and White PhotographBack Sticker States - North Melbourne Metro Ice Works Picnic at Greensborough Circa 1908 The Alexander Family - John [Senior], Isabella, Baby Henry, John [Junior], Marcella Evans.alexander family -
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Photograph - Digital image, Frank Robinson, North end of Pope's paddock looking west to township, 1954_
North end of Pope's paddock looking west to township of Greensborough. 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.robinson family, blackjack, popes paddock