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Greensborough Historical Society
Book, Royal visit 1963, 1963_
... . Petts, 74 Greenhills Road, Greensborough... Greenhills Road, Greensborough Souvenir book of the 1963 visit ...Souvenir book of the 1963 visit to Australia of Queen Elizabeth II and Prince PhilipPaperback, 64 p. col. photographs on cover, black and white photographs. In original postal envelope, addressed to Mrs J. W. Petts, 74 Greenhills Road, Greensboroughroyal tour of australia 1963 -
Greensborough Historical Society
Newspaper Clipping - Digital Image, Road plan puts tree in jeopardy 1974 [Mine Street Greenhills], 24/09/1974
... greenhills road greensborough...Greensborough Historical Society 34A Glenauburn Road Lower ...A huge gum tree in the middle of Mine Street, at the intersection of Greenhills Road was in danger of removal due to the proposed road construction. NOTE: In 2020 the tree still stands in the island created for it during street construction in 1974. News clipping, black and white text and image. greenhills, greenhills road greensborough, mine street greensborough, gum trees -
Greensborough Historical Society
Photograph, Noel Withers, 113 Greenhills Road, 1990s
... greenhills road greensborough...Greensborough Historical Society 34A Glenauburn Road Lower ...Photograph of 113 Greenhill Road 1990s; former pool hall, relocated to this site, now demolished.Colour photographgreenhills road greensborough -
Greensborough Historical Society
Advertisement - Digital Image, Grandview: Drakeford's Boarding House, 1940c
... at 57 Greenhill Road Greensborough. This advertisement is from...Greenhill Road, Greensborough... Boarding House at 57 Greenhill Road Greensborough ..."Grandview" was the name of Mrs Drakeford's Boarding House at 57 Greenhill Road Greensborough. This advertisement is from the 1940s.Digital copy of black and white advertisement.grandview, drakeford family, greenhill road, greenhills -
Greensborough Historical Society
Business Card, Greenhills Fish and Chips, 2018
... greenhill road greensborough... Fish and Chips at 37 Greenhill Road Greensborough.... Fish and Chips at 37 Greenhill Road Greensborough. greenhills ...Business card for a local fish and chip shop, Greenhills Fish and Chips at 37 Greenhill Road Greensborough.Business card, white card with black and green text and colour image.greenhills fish and chips, greenhill road greensborough, fish and chip shops -
Greensborough Historical Society
Article, Interview with Mrs Margaret O'Connor, by Dawn Bennetts, 1953o
... greenhill road greensborough... Road Greensborough, where she has lived since 1954....Greenhill Road, Greensborough... O'Connor's recollections of living at 17 Greenhill Road Greensborough ...Margaret O'Connor's recollections of living at 17 Greenhill Road Greensborough, where she has lived since 1954.2 p., col. photographgreenhill road greensborough, o'connor family -
Greensborough Historical Society
Advertisement - Digital Image, Grandview Guest House, 30/11/2016
... in Greenhill Road Greensborough. This photograph shows the house...Greenhill Road, Greensborough... in Greenhill Road Greensborough. This photograph shows the house ..."Grandview" was the name of Mrs Drakeford's Boarding House in Greenhill Road Greensborough. This photograph shows the house in 2016. Includes notes on the history of the house.Digital copy of colour photograph and notes.grandview, drakeford family, greenhill road, greenhills -
Greensborough Historical Society
Advertisement - Digital Image, Terry Colston's Floor Coverings 1972, 12/08/1972
... greenhill road greensborough... of Greenhill Road Greensborough. Copied from a Diamond Valley Football... of Greenhill Road Greensborough. Copied from a Diamond Valley Football ...Advertisement for Terry Colston's Floor Coverings of Greenhill Road Greensborough. Copied from a Diamond Valley Football League football record from 1972.Digital copy of advertisement from booklet.diamond valley football league, terry colston's floor coverings, terry colston, greenhill road greensborough -
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Photograph - Digital Image, Dobells 2014, 01/02/2014
... Dobell's Restaurant in Greenhill Road Greensborough, owned...Greenhill Road, Greensborough... in Greenhill Road Greensborough, owned by Steve Partington. This shop ...Dobell's Restaurant in Greenhill Road Greensborough, owned by Steve Partington. This shop, built in the 1950s has had many tenants. It is currently the "Clay Oven" Restaurant.Digital copy of colour photograph.dobells, greenhill road, clay oven restaurant -
Greensborough Historical Society
Photograph - Digital Image, Greenhills Road shop 1960, 1950s
... Local children at Christmas party at shop in Greenhill Road...Greenhill Road, Greensborough...Greensborough Historical Society 34A Glenauburn Road Lower ...Local children at Christmas party at shop in Greenhill Road Greensborough. This was the first Christmas that the shop was open 1960. This shop has had many tenants and in 2016 is the "Clay Oven" restaurant.Digital copy of black and white photograph. clay oven restaurant, dobells, greenhill road -
Greensborough Historical Society
Photograph - Digital Image, Greenhills Road shop 1950s - children eating ice cream, 1950s
... Local children at Christmas party at shop in Greenhill Road...Greenhill Road, Greensborough... at shop in Greenhill Road Greensborough. In this photo ...Local children at Christmas party at shop in Greenhill Road Greensborough. In this photo the children are eating ice creams. This shop has had many tenants and is currently the "Clay Oven" restaurant.Digital copy of black and white photograph.greenhill road -
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Advertising Leaflet, Darren Jones, 94 Greenhill Road Greensborough, 12/05/2018
... 94 Greenhill Road Greensborough...greenhill road greensborough...94 Greenhill Road Greensborough. Three bedroom home, sold...94 Greenhill Road Greensborough. Three bedroom home, sold ...94 Greenhill Road Greensborough. Three bedroom home, sold for $800,000 in May 2018. Previous sales, December 1995 for $128,000, April 1990 for $155,000 and September 1987 for $112,000.Real estate advertising leaflet, 1 sheet, printed in colour both sides. greenhill road greensborough -
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Photograph (copy), Family group, Greenhill Road Greensborough, 1958c
... Family group, Greenhill Road Greensborough...greenhill road greensborough... from left). Photograph taken in Greenhill Road Greensborough....Greenhill Road, Greensborough..., Greenhill Road Greensborough Black & white photograph, enlarged ...Family group, including Granny Andersen (far left), daughter Dot Turner (3rd from left) and daughter June Thorp (5th from left). Photograph taken in Greenhill Road Greensborough.Black & white photograph, enlarged and laminated.granny andersen, dot turner, june thorp, greenhill road greensborough -
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Document collection, Marilyn Smith, Keith Wilkie, 2019_
... -Marie's place of residence was at 57 Greenhills Road Greensborough...-Marie's place of residence was at 57 Greenhills Road Greensborough ...Keith Wilkie owned Keith Wilkie's Men's and Boy's Wear, 33 Were Street Montmorency (name varies), and Keith and Rose-Marie's place of residence was at 57 Greenhills Road Greensborough 1967-72.1 p. scanned photographs and information collected by Marilyn Smith.keith wilkie's men's and boy's wear, were street montmorency, wilkie family -
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Advertising Leaflet, Barry Plant Greensborough, 110 Greenhill Road Greensborough, 18/08/2018
... 110 Greenhill Road Greensborough...greenhill road greensborough...Real estate advertising for 110 Greenhill Road... and June 1994 $130,000. greenhill road greensborough Real estate ...Real estate advertising for 110 Greenhill Road Greensborough, 3 bedroom house; sold August 2018 for $727,000. Previous sales: September 2009 for $500,000; November 2007 $410,000 and June 1994 $130,000. Real estate advertisement black text and colour photographgreenhill road greensborough -
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Photograph - Digital image, House corner Diamond Creek and St Helena Roads [Greensborough], 02/05/2013
... . greensborough and greenhills st helena road greensborough diamond creek ...This photograph of the corner Diamond Creek and St Helena Roads 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. The house on the corner is the subject of one sketch in the book.Digital copy of colour photograph.greensborough and greenhills, st helena road greensborough, diamond creek road greensborough, ron reynolds -
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Photograph - Digital image, House St Helena and Diamond Creek Roads [Greensborough], 02/05/2013
... and sports grounds." greensborough and greenhills st helena road ...These photographs of the house on the corner of St Helena and Diamond Creek Roads 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... which states "Built on a steep hill in a bush setting in the early 1920s, for a Dr Wood, the weatherboard house now overlooks an area of activity and change. The owners, Mr and Mrs E. 'Bluey' Blackburn, remember when their 3/4 acre building block dropped to the edge of a dirt road. Today the view from the high verandah encompasses the Main Street shopping centre, new and old bridges, new roads and houses, the Plenty River, natural bush, hills and sports grounds."Digital copy of colour photograph.greensborough and greenhills, st helena road greensborough, diamond creek road greensborough, wood family, ron reynolds -
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Book, Greensborough and Greenhills: by Irene Turvey and Ron Reynolds, 1973_
Illustrations and description of sites within Greensborough and Greenhills: by Irene Turvey and Ron ReynoldsNow out of print, this book is an important record of the Greensborough and Greenhills areas. Copy 2 is signed by author and illustrator.Hard cover, 62 p., illustrated with pen and ink sketches.Copy 1: stamps with Eastern Metropolitan Library. Copy 2 signed by author and illustrator.greensborough, greenhills, irene turvey, ron reynolds -
Greensborough Historical Society
Pamphlet, 1st Greenhills Scout Group, 1959-2009
Created for the 50th Anniversary of the 1st Greenhills Scout Group.Features the program for the day and mentions the names of those involved in 2009 and the founders' names.A5 pamphlet created for the 50th Anniversary of the 1st Greenhills Scout Group in 2009. Includes a history of the Group and has the Scout Promise and Scout Law detailed on the rear page.1st greenhills scout group, greenhills, scouting, scouts, 2009, 1959, michael baden powell -
Greensborough Historical Society
Photographs, Christmas Day 2011 Hail Storm, 25/12/2011
Christmas Day 2011 started out fine and sunny but by mid afternoon, storms - which brought with them huge hailstones, torrential rain and flash flooding swept through Melbourne suburbs. These photographs show some of the hail and flooding in the Greenhills area of Greensborough.Original photographs taken by residents of the area.21 coloured photographs, 4 black and white copies of photos (A4). Each depicts an aspect of the Christmas Day 2011 hail storm and floods in Greensborough.christmas day 2011, floods, greenhills, greensborough, hailstorms -
Greensborough Historical Society
Newspaper clipping, Greenhills: by name and appearance, 04/07/1978
The article was written by Rosalind Resigh as part of a series on the origins and history of local communities.Gives the historical details of Greenhills and adjoining areas of Greensborough.A photocopy of a newspaper article on the history of Greenhills.Nilgreenhillls, andrew yandall reserve, a k lines, cecil jessop, partington, sutherland homes, st helena -
Greensborough Historical Society
Newspaper clipping, Miner killed and rescue effort, 17/12/1936
Describes the mine collapse that killed Thomas Edward Tangee of Green Hills, Greensborough, in 1936. The site of this mine is unknown in the 21st century.Includes information about the part-time police presence in Greensborough.One page article modified from the Argus 17th December 1936.mine collapse, thomas edward tangee, greenhills, greensborough, police -
Greensborough Historical Society
Oral History, Betty McKenzie (Adams/Joyner) memories, 1937o
Memories of life at Briar Hill from the late 1930s to about 1960 as told by Betty McKenzie to Dawn Bennetts (nee Petts)2 pages typescript (2 copies), one with background notes by Dawn Bennettsbetty mckenzie, greenhills, briar hill -
Greensborough Historical Society
Booklet, The First Decade, 1981_
Early in the 1970s a number of people felt the need in the Greensborough community for an Arts Society, Prominent among them were were Ron Reynolds, Digby Watson, Murray Pulford, Roland and Maria Schultz. An article appeared in the Greenhills Community News seeking those interested in participating in such a society. A meeting was held in the home of Ron Reynolds on 15th July 1970 with approx. 20 people attending.Two tone light and dark brown cover with artists palette design on the front and sketch of Greensborough Primary School on rear coverOriginal owner written in pencil as June Hall arts society, ron reynolds, diamond valley art awards, digby watson, roland schultz, maria schultz, murray pulford, jan lowe, diamond valley arts society -
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Photograph, Greenhills, 1950c
This is a photograph of a small child (possibly Sue Darling) on a bush track identified as Albion Crescent in the Greenhills estate, Greensborough.This photograph shows the rural nature of this area of Greensborough in the mid 20th century, which is now suburban.Black and white photograph of a small girl on a country track.In pencil on back of photograph: "Albion Cres posssibly Sue Darling"greenhills, albion crescent, greensborough, sue darling -
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Advertisement, Greenhills Estate, 1923c
The advertisement was used to sell land in the Greenhills area.The plan included details the original street lay out and names applied to them. It also has dimensions of all the blocks of land available and locations and dimensions of easements.A 2 page A3 photoccopy of a real estate advertisement. Nilgreehills, subdivision plan, greensborough -
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Greeting Card, G E Kerry, Rand Street Swingbridge, 1980c
The sketch portrayed is by Ron Reynolds and was printed the book "Greensborough and Greenhills" in 1973. This is a Christmas greeting to Jessie Angus (nee Partington).The Rand St Swing bridge allowed easy access to Greensborough railway station and shops for those who lived on the eastern side of the Plenty River.A white greeting card made from stiffened card and folded at the left side.A personal greeting to Jessie Angus (nee Partington)written on both inside pages.ron reynolds, jessie angus, partington, rand st, swing bridge, plenty river -
Greensborough Historical Society
Newspaper clipping, Francophile Ron Reynolds has conquered his personal mountain, 15/08/2012
The article is about an art exhibition at The Light Factory Gallery featuring the Cezanne inspired works of Ron Reynolds. The exhibition was entitled " Cezanne's Mountain Revisited."Ron Reynolds is a prominent local identity. In 1973 he drew the illustrations for the book Greensborough and Greenhills.A half page article with 3 coloured photographs.Nilron reynolds, cezanne, france, art exhibitions, the light factory gallery -
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Article, Greenhills State School no.4893 (1962-1964): by Dawn Bennetts - GH4893, 1962-1964
Greenhills Primary School celebrated its 50 year anniversary and reunion in 2012. In this story, pupil Dawn Bennetts (nee Petts) recalls early memories of the school.Recalls early days at Greenhills Primary School. There appears to be few records surviving from the early days.2 pages of typed text. Copy 2 (3 Pages) amended with photographs and map of school.greenhills primary school, greenhills state school, dawn bennetts, dawn petts -
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Compact disc, Jasmin Burge, Photographs by Jasmin Burge, 2011-2013
Contains a collection of photographs by Jasmin Burge. Mainly focused on Greensborough area, there are also photographs of Loyola College, Lower Plenty Hotel, Hurstbridge and some Greensborough Historical Society activities.A collection of 21st century photographs of the Greensborough area. 1 compact disk in plastic case. Contains photographs.In black pen on cd: "LP Hist walk, Hurstbridge graves, GB and Greenhills, Lower Plenty hotel portraits, GB Resource Centre."greensborough, greensborough cemetery, loyola college, greensborough historical society, jasmin burge