The Finish line at the Greensborough Gift 1968. Winner: B. Wasley, Second L. Brimacombe. Both trained by Alan Partington.Digital copy of black and white photograph.Caption on back of photo: Greensborough Gift 1968. Winner: B. Wasley, Second L. Brimacombe. Both trained by Alan Partington.greensborough gift, brimacome, wasley, alan partington

Photograph of participants in the Greensborough Gift of 1965.Digital copy of black and white photograph.greensborough gift

News article about the Greensborough Gift of 1969.Digital copy of news clipping, black text and image.greensborough gift

Image shows former runners in the Greensborough Gift and the article discusses some of the history of the event in Greensborough.Digital copy of news clipping, black and white image and text.greensborough gift

Trevor Partington competing in the Greensborough Gift. Trevor was a keen sportsman, playing over 300 games of football for Greensborough, cricket, athletics, wood chopping and bowling.Digital copy of black and white photograph.trevor partington, greensborough gift

Entrants in the 1966 Apex Quest paraded through the streets at Greensborough and at the Greensborough Gift. The entrants are not named.Digital copy of newspaper articleeltham apex, greensborough gift, beauty quests

Poster advertising the Greensborough Athletic Club's Carnival held n 26 March,1968. Activities included the Greensborough Gift, Diamond Valley woodchop with Jack O'Toole and a One Mile Handicap. The Carnival was held in conjunction with the Greensborough Football Club.Advertising poster, colour, laminated and framed.greensborough gift, greensborough athletics club

In 2019 Gary Partington donated a shirt worn by his late brother Trevor Partington in many athletics races, including the Greensborough Gift in the 1960s. In this photograph Gary unveils the framed shirt which is displayed at the GHS rooms.Digital copy of colour photographstrevor partington, gary partington, greensborough gift

Alan Partington's hoe movies: Reel 1: Football Greensborough; Reel 2: Stawell Gift; Reel 3: Homecoming; Kids at Zoo; Geelong HeatsThree 8mm movie films in yellow card boxes.greensborough football club, stawell gift, geelong heats, alan partington

Large tea cup, personalised to "Father", possibly given as a gift.Large cup and saucer set, cream china.On cup: "Father" stencilled in dark red. Saucer: maker's mark " Staffordshire. Wilkinson Ltd. England"cup and saucer set, crockery

In 1999, an archaeological dig was undertaken at the Viewbank Homestead site in Viewbank. The house was built c1840 by James Williamson; it was later purchased by George Gear as a wedding gift to his daughter on her marriage to Dr Robert Martin. It became a grand mansion in the late 1800s but by the 1920s, it was stripped bare of materials and demolished in the 1920s. The archaeological dig was and insight into early life in the Viewbank HomesteadCopy of news clipping, black and white text and images.viewbank homestead, banyule road viewbank, viewbank, archaeological digs

In 1999, an archaeological dig was undertaken at the Viewbank Homestead site in Viewbank. The house was built c1840 by James Williamson; it was later purchased by George Gear as a wedding gift to his daughter on her marriage to Dr Robert Martin. It became a grand mansion in the late 1800s but by the 1920s, it was stripped bare of materials and demolished in the 1920s. The archaeological dig was an insight into early life in the Viewbank HomesteadMagazine clipping, colour text and images.viewbank homestead, banyule road viewbank, viewbank, archaeological digs

In 1999, an archaeological dig was undertaken at the Viewbank Homestead site in Viewbank. This set of photographs was taken at the dig site in 1999. The house was built c1840 by James Williamson; it was later purchased by George Gear as a wedding gift to his daughter on her marriage to Dr Robert Martin. It became a grand mansion in the late 1800s but by the 1920s, it was stripped bare of materials and demolished in the 1920s. The archaeological dig was and insight into early life in the Viewbank HomesteadSet of 8 panoramic photos of archaeological dig and flyer for dig.viewbank homestead, banyule road viewbank, viewbank, archaeological digs

Eric Rooks bequeathed his family property in Diamond Creek to the National Trust as a gift to the people of Nillumbik. The property is in Allendale Road.93p., illus,. (some col.)diamond creek, eric rooks, maureen jones, nillumbik

This book was presented as a gift to Allan Partington, a member of the Greensborough Methodist Sabbath School in 1917.Shows the attendance of children at Sunday School in the early 20th Century. Owned by Allan Partington.337 pages. Black and white illus. Hard cover book with red cover embossed with a tree emblem and title: "Mick Tracy The Irish Scripture Reader"Book plate: Methodist Sabbath School Greensborough. Awarded to Allan Partington. Signed H. Mitchell, Supt. December 1917.allan partington, methodist sabbath school, greensborough methodist church

The Banyule Community Ball is an annual event organised by the City of Banyule; coasters are a gift to attendees.Invitation card to Rosie Bray; with 2 glass coastersbanyule city council, rosie bray, coasters

Records national and international athletics results for events during 1981. It also contains programs for future events.Was donated by the Partingtons, a local family who were involved in athletics.A 20 page newsletter issued in December 1981 by the Australian Athletics Confederation.Nilathletics, stawell gift, partington

3 sheets of folded Christmas wrapping paper, belonging to Shirley Fraser, circa 1960s.An example of the style of wrapping paper from the mid-20th century.3 sheets of coloured Christmas gift wrapping paper, various designs.wrapping paper, presents, 1960s, graphic design, deers

Ray White Plenty and Greensborough Central Rotary teamed up to collect Christmas gifts for the disadvantaged.News clipping, black text, color image.greensborough rotary, ray white plenty, christmas

Members of Greensborough Living Faith Church baked biscuits for Victorian prisoners at Easter 2016.News clipping, black text, colour image.living faith church

The article is an obituary for Trevor Partington who passed away in 2002. Trevor was a descendant of the Partington and Whatmough families, both of which were pioneering families of Greensborough.A photocopy of a black and white newspaper article.Pencilled date.partington, trevor partington, wangaratta gift, diamond valley football league, greensborough football club, greensborough bowling club

Gift to Eric and Dot Wittingham from Rosie BrayPair of earthenware cups, light brownInscribed "Dot" and "Eric"; maker's initials impressed on bottom "EJ" whittingham family, rosie bray

Medhurst Wines operates in Gruyere, Yarra Valley. The winery is on land once owned by David Medhurst, formerly of Greensborough. These items were a gift to David's descendant, Faye Fort (nee Partington).Clear glass wine bottle 750 ml, screw cap, in black cardboard presentation box in red and white gift bagLabelled Medhurst Chardonnay 2016 Yarra Valley; with, black poly cotton apron, with pocket, embroidered Medhurst in white.medhurst family, medhurst wines yarra valley

This photograph shows a gift voucher for Greensborough Grain Store; this photo was taken in November 2013.In 2017, the Greensborough Grain Store closed its Para Road premises and now trades online.Digital copy of colour photographgreensborough grain store, para road greensborough

This hat was purchased at Medhurst Wines, Yarra Valley, as a gift for Faye Fort, who is a descendant of the Medhurst family. After leaving Greensborough, the Medhurst family moved to Gruyere in the Yarra Valley. They farmed the land that is now the vineyard that bears their name.Black polyester cotton sun hat with company logo in white stitchingLogo: "Medhurst Wines Yarra Valley"medhurst family, medhurst wines yarra valley

This bag was obtained from Medhurst Wines, Yarra Valley, as a gift for Faye Fort, who is a descendant of the Medhurst family. The Medhurst family moved to Gruyere in the Yarra Valley in 1855. They farmed the land that is now the vineyard that bears their name. In 1898 they moved to Greensborough.Brown paper bag with company logo."Medhurst Wines Yarra Valley"medhurst family, medhurst wines yarra valley

These are remaining pieces of a set purchased as a gift for Bertha Hall, 165/7 Grimshaw Street Greensborough, by her Doug Hall in the late 1940s.Part of a collection of Hall family crockery.Bone china plate and saucer with pink flowers and green leaves with gilt edging.On back of each piece:"Royal Doulton Bone China. Made in England. Apple Blossom. H4899" with lion and crown motif.bertha hall, doug hall, royal doulton, apple blossom