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Greensborough Historical SocietyMixed media - CD-ROM, Robert Whatmough, 1830o
... ...whatmough apples...A collection of 31 articles on Robert Whatmough and his orchards in Greensborough in the 19th century. Included information on the Batman Apple Tree and Whatmough apples...A collection of 31 articles on Robert Whatmough and his orchards in Greensborough in the 19th century. Included information on the Batman Apple Tree and Whatmough apples Details the importance of the Whatmough family and orchards in early Greensborough. batman apple tree robert whatmough orchards greensborough willis vale whatmough apples Robert Whatmough written in marker pen. ...A collection of 31 articles on Robert Whatmough and his orchards in Greensborough in the 19th century. Included information on the Batman Apple Tree and Whatmough applesDetails the importance of the Whatmough family and orchards in early Greensborough.CD with green label in plastic coverRobert Whatmough written in marker pen.batman apple tree, robert whatmough, orchards greensborough, willis vale, whatmough apples -
Greensborough Historical SocietyArticle, Robert William Whatmough's Apple Tree Chest, 1880_
... whatmough...apple...A brief history of Robert Whatmough's apple tree chest as inscribed on paper and attached to inside lid of chest....This chest was made from the trunk of an apple tree washed down the Plenty River to Greensborough in 1878. whatmough apple tree chest 1 page of text with line drawing Robert William Whatmough's Apple Tree Chest Article Steve Whatmough ...A brief history of Robert Whatmough's apple tree chest as inscribed on paper and attached to inside lid of chest.This chest was made from the trunk of an apple tree washed down the Plenty River to Greensborough in 1878. 1 page of text with line drawingwhatmough, apple tree chest -
Greensborough Historical SocietyDocument - Report, Homewood Consulting Pty Ltd, Assessment of the Batman / Whatmough Apple Tree, 2011, 05/08/2011
... Assessment of the Batman / Whatmough Apple Tree, 2011...apple tree...robert whatmough...A health and condition report for Nillumbik Shire Council on the Batman / Whatmough Apple Tree. Prepared by Homewood Consulting in 2011...Assessment of the Batman / Whatmough Apple Tree, 2011 Document Report Homewood Consulting Pty Ltd ...A health and condition report for Nillumbik Shire Council on the Batman / Whatmough Apple Tree. Prepared by Homewood Consulting in 2011The Batman Apple tree is said to be over 170 years old, being brought to Greensborough in the 1840s from the Melbourne orchard of John Batman, following Batman's death in 1839.9 page photocopy, text and colour illustrations.batman apple tree, robert whatmough, nillumbik council, plenty river trail -
Greensborough Historical SocietyBook, Robert William Whatmough's Apple Tree Chest, 1878o
... ...steve whatmough sarah wilson...apple...A brief history of Robert Whatmough's apple tree chest as inscribed on paper and attached to inside lid of chest. ...Robert William Whatmough's Apple Tree Chest Book ...A brief history of Robert Whatmough's apple tree chest as inscribed on paper and attached to inside lid of chest. Contains photographs of the chest and articles about the owners and makers. This chest was made from the trunk of an apple tree washed down the Plenty River to Greensborough in 1878. [Published c2012]Published by a descendent of the Whatmough family with access to several family artefacts.20 pages, colour and black and white illus.robert william whatmough, steve whatmough sarah wilson, apple tree chest, plenty river -
Greensborough Historical SocietyDocument, Amendment C78 to the Nillumbik Planning Scheme, 03/09/2012
... ...batman apple tree...whatmough...The planning scheme amendment is to extend protection to a group of Pioneer Children's graves and an historic apple tree. The graves are from the pioneering Whatmough and Partington families. ...The planning scheme amendment is to extend protection to a group of Pioneer Children's graves and an historic apple tree.The graves are from the pioneering Whatmough and Partington families. The apple tree is the surviving remnant of a former orchard on the site and is believed to have been purchased from the estate of John Batman.A 16 page collection of documents sent to GHS Committee member Anne Paul regarding an amendment to the Nillumbik Planning Scheme.Niljohn batman, batman apple tree, whatmough, partington, plenty river, pioneer childrens graves, plenty river trail, nillumbik shire council, greensborough, c78 -
Greensborough Historical SocietyArticle, History of Batman's Apple Tree, 1835o
... whatmough...frederick nevin flintoff...plenty river...batman apple...It was planted on the banks of the Plenty River in 1841. apples john batman robert whatmough frederick nevin flintoff plenty river batman apple tree 2 typed pages, 2 copies. ...This is a timeline of the Apple Tree's history from c1835 to 1966. Information is taken from various printed sources.This is possibly the oldest apple tree in Victoria. It was planted on the banks of the Plenty River in 1841.2 typed pages, 2 copies.apples, john batman, robert whatmough, frederick nevin flintoff, plenty river, batman apple tree -
Greensborough Historical SocietyArticle, The Batman Tree: a brief history, 1835o
... apple tree...noel withers...john batman...robert whatmough...It was planted on the banks of the Plenty River in 1841. batmans apple tree noel withers john batman robert whatmough frederick nevin flintoff plenty river 1841 5 pages of text and illustrations. ...A compilation of information on the Batman Apple Tree collected and written by Noel Withers.This is possibly the oldest apple tree in Victoria. It was planted on the banks of the Plenty River in 1841.5 pages of text and illustrations.batmans apple tree, noel withers, john batman, robert whatmough, frederick nevin flintoff, plenty river, 1841 -
Greensborough Historical SocietyArticle, A notable apple tree, 09/04/1910
... apple tree...apples...john batman...robert whatmough...It was planted on the banks of the Plenty River in 1841. batmans apple tree apples john batman robert whatmough frederick nevin flintoff plenty river 1841 3 pages of text and illustration. ...This article, first published in 1910, reports on the 'old' tree planted near Greensborough.This is possibly the oldest apple tree in Victoria. It was planted on the banks of the Plenty River in 1841.3 pages of text and illustration. First published in "Leader' newspaper Melbourne 1910.batmans apple tree, apples, john batman, robert whatmough, frederick nevin flintoff, plenty river, 1841 -
Greensborough Historical SocietyArticle, The Batman Tree 1841, 15/03/1841c
... apple tree...apples...john batman...robert whatmough...It was planted on the banks of the Plenty River in 1841. batmans apple tree apples john batman robert whatmough frederick nevin flintoff plenty river 1841 One page of text and illustration. ...Brief history of the early life of the Batman Apple Tree in Greensborough. Compiled in 2011.This is possibly the oldest apple tree in Victoria. It was planted on the banks of the Plenty River in 1841.One page of text and illustration.batmans apple tree, apples, john batman, robert whatmough, frederick nevin flintoff, plenty river, 1841 -
Greensborough Historical SocietyNewspaper Clipping (copy), Batman Apple Tree, 1910_
... apple tree...flintoff family...whatmough...Articles from Trove, giving various accounts of the origins and age of the Batman apple tree. batman apple tree flintoff family whatmough family batey family 4 news clippings, sourced from Trove Batman Apple Tree Newspaper Clipping (copy) ...Articles about the "Batman" apple tree in Greensborough, dating from 1910, 1924 and 1937.Articles from Trove, giving various accounts of the origins and age of the Batman apple tree.4 news clippings, sourced from Trovebatman apple tree, flintoff family, whatmough family, batey family -
Greensborough Historical SocietyArticle - Article (copy), Anne Paul, The Greensborough Batman apple tree story, by Anne Paul, 2012_08
... ...whatmough apple tree...Story of the origin of the apple tree planted on the east bank of the Plenty River, Greensborough, which has been confirmed as coming from John Batman's orchard in 1841, making it probably the oldest apple tree in Victoria. batman apple tree plenty river whatmough apple tree 2 p. Text with colour photographs The Greensborough Batman apple tree story, by Anne Paul Article Article (copy) Anne Paul Greensborough Historical Society ...Story of the origin of the apple tree planted on the east bank of the Plenty River, Greensborough, which has been confirmed as coming from John Batman's orchard in 1841, making it probably the oldest apple tree in Victoria.2 p. Text with colour photographsbatman apple tree, plenty river, whatmough apple tree -
Eltham District Historical Society IncDocument - Folder, Spicer, Whatmough, Chapman, Pill, Moreland families
... Whatmough...Lamplighter in Melbourne...John Batman...Batman apple...Florence Spicer Cottlesbridge Kangaroo Ground Panton Hill St Andrews Victoria Nillumbik Historical Society Eltham District Historical Society Allwood House Hurstbridge John Pill Jessie Pill nee Whatmough Ted Pill Florence Pill Cottlesbridge post office Charles Spicer St Andrews Primary School Ladies Guild Panton Hill Anglican Church Kangaroo Ground Presbyterian Ladies Guild Senior Citizens Hurstbridge Panton Hill Fire Station Robert Whatmough Robert Cook Emmet Whatmough Lamplighter in Melbourne John Batman Batman apple tree Greensborough Diamond Hill Estate Phoebe Chapman Whatmough Park Greensborough Jessie Whatmough Edwin Pill Ada Moreland Martha Burgess Mary McMurray St James Church Melbourne George Wright of Westernport William Spicer Margaret Spicer George Spicer Maryanne Spicer Sarah Spicer Mary Spicer John Spicer Alexander Humphrey Spicer Clara Spicer Samson Spicer Martha Spicer John Henry Spicer Arthurs Creek Cemetery David Clark school master Little Eltham School William McMurray Sarah McMurray Newspaper clippings, A4 photocopies, etc Spicer, Whatmough, Chapman, Pill, Moreland families Document Folder ...Florence Spicer was born in Cottlesbridge and lived in the area all her life. Her ancestors included Robert Whatmough, Phoebe Chapman, John Pill, and Ada Moreland; she married Charles Spicer. Contents Transcribed and MS notes by Florence Spicer, undated: Spicer/Whatmough/Chapman/Pill/Moreland ancestry. MS notes, undated: Humphrey Spicer. MS notes, undated: Humphrey Spicer with list of children. Newspaper article: "Her 70 years in Cottlesbridge", Diamond Valley News, 4 April 1989. Florence Spicer's family history and current life. Newspaper clippings, A4 photocopies, etcflorence spicer, cottlesbridge, kangaroo ground, panton hill, st andrews victoria, nillumbik historical society, eltham district historical society, allwood house hurstbridge, john pill, jessie pill nee whatmough, ted pill, florence pill, cottlesbridge post office, charles spicer, st andrews primary school, ladies guild panton hill anglican church, kangaroo ground presbyterian ladies guild, senior citizens hurstbridge, panton hill fire station, robert whatmough, robert cook, emmet whatmough, lamplighter in melbourne, john batman, batman apple tree greensborough, diamond hill estate, phoebe chapman, whatmough park greensborough, jessie whatmough, edwin pill, ada moreland, martha burgess, mary mcmurray, st james church melbourne, george wright of westernport, william spicer, margaret spicer, george spicer, maryanne spicer, sarah spicer, mary spicer, john spicer, alexander humphrey spicer, clara spicer, samson spicer, martha spicer, john henry spicer, arthurs creek cemetery, david clark school master, little eltham school, william mcmurray, sarah mcmurray -
Greensborough Historical SocietyArticle, Argus (newspaper), Preserving a link with the past, 08/09/1937
... ...whatmough apple tree...Early attempts to preserve the Batman Apple Tree and alternative explanations of its origins. batman apple tree flintoff plenty river greensborough whatmough apple tree Downloaded copy of article. ...1937 article describing the Apple Tree on Plenty River at Greensborough, its possible origins and steps to preserve it.Early attempts to preserve the Batman Apple Tree and alternative explanations of its origins.Downloaded copy of article. Text and b&w photo. batman apple tree, flintoff, plenty river, greensborough, whatmough apple tree -
Greensborough Historical SocietyArticle, Batman Apple Tree, 11/12/2002
... It was planted as a young tree in 1841. apples john batman robert whatmough frederick nevin flintoff plenty river 1841 apollo parkways primary school Blue pen annotations on one article. ...Details some versions of the history of the 'Batman Apple Tree'. Also the condition and lack of maintenance of the tree in 2002. Highlights Nillumbik Shire's ignorance of the existence of the tree; which is within one kilometre of the Nillumbik Shire Offices.It is possibly the oldest European planted tree in Victoria. It was planted as a young tree in 1841.A4 photocopies of 3 articles relating to the condition and origin of the "Batman Apple Tree", located on the eastern bank of the Plenty River, north of Greensborough.Blue pen annotations on one article.apples, john batman, robert whatmough, frederick nevin flintoff, plenty river, 1841, apollo parkways primary school -
Greensborough Historical SocietyArticle - Article, Book, Catalogue of products from the colony of Victoria; at the Dublin International Exhibition 1865, 1865_
... Mr Whatmough was a local orchardist. Casts of his apples are held in the State Library of Victoria archives....Mr Whatmough was a local orchardist. Casts of his apples are held in the State Library of Victoria archives. ...Relates to the Whatmough family of Greensborough (mistakenly referred to as 'Queensberry' in the list of fruits in this copy). Mr Whatmough was a local orchardist. Casts of his apples are held in the State Library of Victoria archives.Relates to the pioneering Whatmough family.2 x A4 sheets. Photocopies of the title page and index from this book.whatmough family, orchards greensborough, beauty of kent apples -
Greensborough Historical SocietyNewspaper - Newspaper Clipping (copy), Evelyn Observer and South East Bourke Record, The Garden of Victoria; in and around the valley of the Diamond Creek, 1890, 28/02/1890
... apple tree...robert whatmough...The Batman Apple tree is said to be over 170 years old, being brought to Greensborough in the 1840s from the Melbourne orchard of John Batman, following Batman's death in 1839. batman apple tree robert whatmough plenty river trail flintoff family Handwritten notes by Anne Paul. 5 page copy of newspaper article, text. ...An historical article on the Batman Apple Tree written in 1890. The Batman Apple tree is said to be over 170 years old, being brought to Greensborough in the 1840s from the Melbourne orchard of John Batman, following Batman's death in 1839. 5 page copy of newspaper article, text.Handwritten notes by Anne Paul.batman apple tree, robert whatmough, plenty river trail, flintoff family -
Greensborough Historical SocietyDocument - Report, Samantha Westbrooke et al, Batman Apple Tree, & Pioneer Children's Cemetery, Greensborough, 2012, 2012_07
... apple tree...robert whatmough... and Partington families who dies between 1845 and 1858. batman apple tree robert whatmough plenty river trail pioneer childrens cemetery 11 page photocopy, text and black and white illustrations. ...A history of the Batman Apple Tree and Pioneer Children's Cemetery along the Plenty River. Prepared by Samantha Westbrooke Pty Ltd in association with Peter Mills, historian. The Batman Apple tree is said to be over 170 years old, being brought to Greensborough in the 1840s from the Melbourne orchard of John Batman, following Batman's death in 1839. The Pioneer Children's Cemetery is the burial place of 7 children from the Whatmough and Partington families who dies between 1845 and 1858.11 page photocopy, text and black and white illustrations.batman apple tree, robert whatmough, plenty river trail, pioneer childrens cemetery
