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Greensborough Historical Society
Photograph - Photograph - Digital Image, Bluestone bridge Greensborough 1960s, 1960s
... Bluestone bridge Greensborough 1960s...bluestone bridge greensborough...A photograph of the bluestone bridge over the Plenty River... Photograph Bluestone bridge Greensborough 1960s Digital copy ...A photograph of the bluestone bridge over the Plenty River at Greensborough 1960s.Digital copy of colour photograph. Second photo is cropped copy.bluestone bridge greensborough, plenty river greensborough, main street greensborough -
Greensborough Historical Society
Photograph - Digital Image, Greensborough Bluestone Bridge, circa 1960, 1960s
... Greensborough Bluestone Bridge, circa 1960...bluestone bridge greensborough...View of Greensborough bluestone bridge, circa 1960... Greensborough Bluestone Bridge, circa 1960 Digital copy of colour ...View of Greensborough bluestone bridge, circa 1960. The bridge was demolished in 1974. Digital copy of colour photographbluestone bridge greensborough -
Greensborough Historical Society
Article and Photograph, Main Street Bluestone bridge, 2017_
... Main Street Bluestone bridge...bluestone bridge greensborough...Information and photos about the bluestone bridge over... Bluestone bridge Article and photograph sourced from social media ...Information and photos about the bluestone bridge over the Plenty River in Main Street GreensboroughThis photograph and text was copied from a Facebook site. Members are people who lived in the Greensborough area and share their reminiscences of the area with others. The site is administered by a GHS member but is not officially affiliated with the Society. Any information is the opinion of the contributor. Article and photograph sourced from social media.bluestone bridge greensborough, plenty river, main street greensborough -
Greensborough Historical Society
Newspaper Clipping - Digital Image, End of Plenty Bridge 1968 [Bluestone Bridge Greensborough], 16/04/1968
... End of Plenty Bridge 1968 [Bluestone Bridge Greensborough]...bluestone bridge greensborough...Removal of the bluestone bridge over the Plenty River... End of Plenty Bridge 1968 [Bluestone Bridge Greensborough ...Removal of the bluestone bridge over the Plenty River in 1968. Photograph shows workmen removing the steel girders which covered the centre span. Pioneer Reserve is also mentioned.News clipping, black and white text and image.plenty river greensborough, bluestone bridge greensborough, pioneer reserve greensborough -
Winchelsea and District Historical Society
Photograph, Old wooden bridge and New Bluestone Bridge circa 1867
... Old wooden bridge and New Bluestone Bridge circa 1867... and present bluestone bridge centre foreground. First Shire Hall...Old wooden Bridge and New Bluestone Bridge circa 1867... wooden bridge and New Bluestone Bridge circa 1867 Very early ...photograph taken circa 1867/8 Original wooden bridge built about 1857Photo of Blue stone bridge, as is today This photo is important, shows Winchelsea before many buildings.Very early Winchelsea circa 1867/8.photo taken from opposite old Library. Early wooden bridge right foreground and present bluestone bridge centre foreground. First Shire Hall and Dr. Meyler,s residence right above wooden bridge. On the left is Stirling's StoreOld wooden Bridge and New Bluestone Bridge circa 1867. Winchelsea Shire Hall top right (First Shire Hall).bridge, dr. meyler, stirling's store, first shire hall, wooden. -
Greensborough Historical Society
Photograph - Digital image, Bluestone bridge [Greensborough], 02/05/2013
... Bluestone bridge [Greensborough]...bluestone bridge greensborough...This photograph of the site of the Bluestone Bridge in Main... Bluestone bridge [Greensborough] Digital copy of colour photograph ...This photograph of the site of the Bluestone Bridge in Main Street Greensborough was taken in 2013 to show changes over 40 years, based on Ron Reynold’s sketches in the 1973 publication “Greensborough and Greenhills” published by Cypress Books.Digital copy of colour photograph.greensborough and greenhills, ron reynolds, main street greensborough, bluestone bridge greensborough -
Hume City Civic Collection
Photograph, 1960s
... The two-arched bluestone bridge which spans the Jacksons...A black and white photograph of a two- arched bluestone... bluestone bridge which spans a dry creek bed. A bulldozer ...The two-arched bluestone bridge which spans the Jacksons Creek at the east end of Sunbury township, was built in 1857 and continued to be used as a road bridge on the main Sunbury Road-Macedon Street until the early 1970s when a wider bridge replaced the original bluestone bridge.A black and white photograph of a two- arched bluestone bridge which spans a dry creek bed. A bulldozer is on the riverbank on the RHS of the photograph.bridges, bluestone bridges, jacksons creek, harris, thomas lascelles, macedon street, george evans collection -
Greensborough Historical Society
Photograph - Digital image, Bridge over Plenty River, 1930-1940
... bluestone bridge greensborough...Photograph of old bluestone bridge over the Plenty River.... Photograph of old bluestone bridge over the Plenty River ...Photograph of old bluestone bridge over the Plenty River in Greensborough. This photo is from the Lorraine Coates Collection.Digital copy of black and white photograph.plenty river greensborough, bluestone bridge greensborough -
Hume City Civic Collection
Photograph
... bluestone bridge...A black and white photograph of a bluestone arched bridge... street bulla bridges bluestone bridge 1930s george evans ...A black and white photograph of a bluestone arched bridge over Jackson Creek in Macedon Street. Taken at Easter 1934.on back: written in pen; Bridge @ Sunbury / Easter 1934cullinan, uraina, eileen, sunbury, jackson creek, macedon street, bulla, bridges, bluestone bridge, 1930s, george evans collection -
Greensborough Historical Society
Photograph, Main Street Greensborough, 1910c
... bluestone bridge... of horses are driven over the old bluestone bridge. Photo taken..., as a herd of horses are driven over the old bluestone bridge. Photo ...From caption: "Main Street Greensborough - Early [20th] century. a traffic jam in Main Street Greensborough, as a herd of horses are driven over the old bluestone bridge. Photo taken by a lady driver waiting to cross the bridge, early this [20th] century".Black and white photograph, with description printed on lower right cornermain street greensborough, bluestone bridge -
Hume City Civic Collection
Photograph, Early 1970s
... in the 1950s. The three arched bluestone bridge r3placed a ford... arched bluestone bridge in the Bulla Township with the Kaolin... and three arched bluestone bridge in the Bulla Township ...The Kaolin Quarry at Bulla supplied Kaolin to the Northcote and Brunswick Pottery Works until it ceased operation at that site in the 1950s. The three arched bluestone bridge r3placed a ford crossing across Deep Creek, which along with Jacksons Creek flows into the Maribyrnong River.A black and white photograph of the Deep Creek and three arched bluestone bridge in the Bulla Township with the Kaolin Quarry in the background. One truck is crossing the bridge with a tanker approaching the bridge at the bottom of the Bulla Hill.deep creek, bridges, kaolin quarries, quarries, george evans collection -
Greensborough Historical Society
Slide - Photograph, John Ramsdale, Pioneer Reserve plaque: Slide 26, 1990s
... bluestone bridge greensborough... that the bluestones came from the bridge over the Plenty River... that the bluestones came from the bridge over the Plenty River ...Photograph shows the Pioneer Reserve Park Plaque explaining that the bluestones came from the bridge over the Plenty River at Greensborough.Part of the John Ramsdale collection of slides and audio visual material.Colour photograph scanned from slide.No maker's marks. No caption on slide.plenty river, pioneer reserve greensborough, bluestone bridge greensborough -
Greensborough Historical Society
Slide - Photograph, John Ramsdale, Picnic shelter, Pioneer Reserve: Slide 22, 1990s
... bluestone bridge greensborough... in Greensborough. This shelter was built from bluestones from the old... of slides and audio visual material. plenty river bluestone bridge ...Photograph shows Pioneer Reserve picnic shelter in Greensborough. This shelter was built from bluestones from the old bridge over Plenty River.Part of the John Ramsdale collection of slides and audio visual material.Colour photograph scanned from slide.No maker's marks. No caption on slide.plenty river, bluestone bridge greensborough, pioneer reserve greensborough -
Hume City Civic Collection
Photograph, 1970s
... The bluestone bridge which spans the Jacksons Creek...A black and white photograph of the bluestone Macedon road... Macedon road bridge over the Jacksons Creek The bluestone bridge ...The bluestone bridge which spans the Jacksons Creek was built in 1857 and replaced a laminated timber bridge. In the 1970s the stone bridge was replaced with a wider cement structure to accommodate the increased traffic flow.A black and white photograph of the bluestone Macedon road bridge over the Jacksons Creekmacedon street road bridge, harris, thomas lascelles, jacksons creek, george evans collection -
Sunbury & District Heritage Association Inc
Photograph, Bulla Bridge, c 1980s
... The bridge in the photograph is the bluestone bridge... in the photograph is the bluestone bridge at Bulla which spans the Deep ...The bridge in the photograph is the bluestone bridge at Bulla which spans the Deep Creek, a tributary of the Maribyrnong River. It was built in 1869 and replaced a ford crossing which was built further downstream. Many of the buildings and structures in the area were built from bluestone which is in abundance throughout this volcanic area.This bridge is one of many similar structures built across Western Victoria where the bluestone volcanic rock was found in abundance.A coloured close - up photograph of a four-arched blue stone bridge spanning a waterway. Some greenery is visible on either side of the bridge and above it. bulla bridge, bluestone, bridges, deep creek. -
Whittlesea Historical Society Inc.
Photograph, Victoria Bridge, Donnybrook Road, Kalkallo
... bluestone bridge... bluestone bridge victoria bridge ...This photograph forms part of a collection of photographs gathered by the Whittlesea Historical Society for their project book, "Historic Views of the City of Whittlesea" by Robert Wuchatsch and Gwen Hawke, as part of Australia's Bicentennial Celebrations in 1988. The collection contains over 200 historic photographs covering all aspects of early life in the area now embraced by the City of Whittlesea.It was officially opened by Cr. F.R. Godfrey Esq. J.P., MLA on 24 May 1876, Queen Victoria’s birthday, and named the Victoria Bridge in her honour.Black and white print mounted on a foam backing for display.Inscribed in red ink on back of photo [Donnybrook Kalkallo]historic views of the city of whittlesea, kalkallo bridge, donnybrook road, bluestone bridge, victoria bridge -
City of Whittlesea
Photograph - Photographs - Bridges, Moses Thomas bridge over the Plenty River 1970, 1970
... Bluestone bridge across the Plenty River, Mernda... the Plenty River 1970 Bluestone bridge across the Plenty River ...Bluestone bridge across the Plenty River, Mernda. Commissioned by Moses Thomas, Secretary Morang District Road Board 1867bridges, moses thomas, mernda, bridge inn road -
Greensborough Historical Society
Photographs, Greensborough Views, 1900c
... bluestone bridge... bluestone bridge main street aqueduct bridge plenty river ...Various views of Greensborough & district in the early 1900's.Records the houses, roads and bridge in Greensborough.2 copies of early Greensborough district photographs.Nilgreensborough, bluestone bridge, main street, aqueduct bridge, plenty river -
Greensborough Historical Society
Photograph - Digital image, Main Street Bridge Greensborough, 1910c
... bluestone bridge... bluestone bridge ...View of bridge over Plenty River at Greensborough. Photographs from the collection of Peter Blackbourn, a descendant of the Chapman Stock family. Annotations to photos by Peter Blackbourn.Digital copy of black and white or sepia photograph.peter blackbourn, main street greensborough, bluestone bridge -
Greensborough Historical Society
Article and Photograph, Greensborough [Rose Series postcards], 2017_
... bluestone bridge greensborough... is the opinion of the contributor. greensborough bluestone bridge ...Photos of Greensborough taken from the Rose Series of postcards, posted by Helen White.This photograph and text was copied from a Facebook site. Members are people who lived in the Greensborough area and share their reminiscences of the area with others. The site is administered by a GHS member but is not officially affiliated with the Society. Any information is the opinion of the contributor. Article and photograph sourced from social media.greensborough, bluestone bridge greensborough, greensborough hotel -
Whittlesea Historical Society Inc.
Photograph, Matt Dickinson, Monier Bridge over the Darebin Creek Wollert, 2001
... bluestone bridge... with Sir John Monash. mernda wollert monier bridge bluestone bridge ...Photographs of the Monier Bridge over the Darebin Creek on Bridge Inn Road at Wollert with the new bridge in the background.Listed on The National Trust Heritage Register and associated with Sir John Monash.2 Black and white photographs.M. Dickinson handwritten on the backmernda, wollert, monier bridge, bluestone bridge, sir john monash, bridge inn road, arch bridge, concrete reinforced bridge -
Ballarat Heritage Services
Photograph - Photograph - Colour, Clare Gervasoni, Taradale Viaduct, 2015, 29/03/2015
... taradale bluestone bridge Cornish & Cruce railway Clare Gervasoni ...The contractors for the Melboirne to Sandhurst railway line were Conish and Bruce. The five bluestone columns stand up to 36.6 metres above Back Creek. In 1933-1934, after heavier steam trains with longer loads commenced usng the bridge pre fabricated steel columns were placed under the bridge.Panoramic photographs of the bluestone viaduct at Taradale, Victoriataradale viaduct, taradale, bluestone, bridge, cornish & cruce, railway -
Hume City Civic Collection
Photograph, Early 1970s
... A black and white photograph of a two arched bluestone... bluestone bridge over a creek. A wooden post and rail fence painted ...The Macedon Street Bridge over Jacksons Creek is important because it was built on one of Victoria's first important roads. It replaced a smaller lighter bridge in 1857 and continued to be used until the early 1970s.A black and white photograph of a two arched bluestone bridge over a creek. A wooden post and rail fence painted white has been constructed in front of the original stone wall of the bridge.bridges, bluestone bridges, jacksons creek, macedon street, george evans collection -
Hume City Civic Collection
Photograph, late 1980s
... bank of a complete view of the bluestone bridge at Macedon... of the river bank of a complete view of the bluestone bridge at Macedon ...The road bridge over Jackson's Creek in Sunbury was built in 1870 and was in use until a wider bridge was built when Sunbury Road was rebuilt in the early 1970s.A coloured photograph taken from the NE side of the river bank of a complete view of the bluestone bridge at Macedon Street. The two eliptical arches and the protruding pylon as well as the underside of the bluestone span are clearly visible.transport, roads and bridges, jacksons creek, harris, thomas lascelles, george evans collection -
Greensborough Historical Society
Photograph, Plenty River Greensborough, 1910c
... and the bluestone bridge at the bottom of the Main Street hill.... and the bluestone bridge at the bottom of the Main Street hill ...It shows the Plenty river in Greensborough in flood and the bluestone bridge at the bottom of the Main Street hill.The bluestone bridge was built in the mid 1860's and was demolished 1970's.A black and white photograph of a bridge over a river in flood.Nilgreensborough, plenty river, floods, bridges, bluestone -
Eltham District Historical Society Inc
Photograph, Painting, Greensborough, Arthur Elliott (1889), 1906c
... in upper right corner, Lower Park and bluestone bridge... with the Methodist Church in upper right corner, Lower Park and bluestone ...Shows Main Street Greensborough with the Methodist Church in upper right corner, Lower Park and bluestone bridge in foreground.Black and white photograph copy 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.greensborough, main street, arthur elliott -
Greensborough Historical Society
Newspaper clipping, Fiona Cameron, Pioneer bridge is demolished, by Fiona Cameron, 1974_
... Describes the removal of the bluestone bridge abutment... the removal of the bluestone bridge abutment on the north side ...Describes the removal of the bluestone bridge abutment on the north side of the Plenty River in Greensborough, to make way for the Diamond Creek Road bridge duplication.Photocopy of news articleplenty river, diamond creek road -
Greensborough Historical Society
Photograph - Digital image, Plenty Bridge Hotel from west side of river, 1950s
... ) from west side of river. Also shows bluestone bridge over... bluestone bridge over Plenty River at Lower Plenty. lower plenty ...Colour photograph of Plenty Bridge Hotel (Lower Plenty) from west side of river. Also shows bluestone bridge over Plenty River at Lower Plenty.Digital copy of colour photograph.On front of photograph: "15d Plenty Bridge Hotel from west side of river circa 1950s"lower plenty, plenty bridge hotel -
Sunbury & District Heritage Association Inc
Photograph, Bulla Bridge
... A coloured photograph of the bluestone bridge which spans... of the bluestone bridge which spans Deep Creek at Bulla. The photograph ...A coloured photograph of the bluestone bridge which spans Deep Creek at Bulla. The photograph is taken facing upstream. The bridge was constructed in 1869 and replaced a ford crossing further downstream. Many bridges in the South West of Victoria were constructed from Bluestone basalt rock because the area is on a large volcanic plain and that rock is in abundance. A coloured photograph of the Bulla Bridge which spans the Deep Creek at Bulla. Photograph 0178 is an identical photograph tho this one.bridges, bulla bridge -
Greensborough Historical Society
Print, Greensborough 1889 / Arthur Elliott, 1889_
... Church in upper right corner, Lower Park and bluestone bridge... with the Methodist Church in upper right corner, Lower Park and bluestone ...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