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Greensborough Historical SocietyAdvertising Leaflet, Darren Jones, 7 Willis Street Greensborough, 29/04/2017
... 7 Willis Street Greensborough...willis street greensborough...7 Willis Street Greensborough. Two bedroom house, sold for $1,206,000 in April 2017....Greensborough Historical Society 34A Glenauburn Road Lower Plenty Lower Plenty melbourne 7 Willis Street Greensborough. Two bedroom house, sold for $1,206,000 in April 2017. willis street greensborough Real estate advertising leaflet, 1 sheet, printed in colour both sides. 7 Willis Street Greensborough Advertising Leaflet Darren Jones ...7 Willis Street Greensborough. Two bedroom house, sold for $1,206,000 in April 2017.Real estate advertising leaflet, 1 sheet, printed in colour both sides. willis street greensborough -
Greensborough Historical SocietyFlyer - Advertisement, Darren Jones Real Estate, 18 Willis Street, Greensborough, 2025
... 18 Willis Street, Greensborough......willis street greensborough...Advertisement of Sale of 18 Willis Street, Greensborough by Darren Jones. Property sold in 2026 for $1,200,000....Advertisement of Sale of 18 Willis Street, Greensborough by Darren Jones. Property sold in 2026 for $1,200,000. darren jones willis street greensborough Colour photo and black, red and blue text and plan 18 Willis Street, Greensborough Flyer Advertisement Darren Jones Real Estate ...Advertisement of Sale of 18 Willis Street, Greensborough by Darren Jones. Property sold in 2026 for $1,200,000.Colour photo and black, red and blue text and plandarren jones, willis street greensborough -
Greensborough Historical SocietyPamphlet - Advertising Leaflet, 5 Willis Street Greensborough, 13/04/2013
... 5 Willis Street Greensborough...willis street greensborough...5 Willis Street Greensborough Four bedroom home, sold for $693,000 13/04/2013...5 Willis Street Greensborough Four bedroom home, sold for $693,000 13/04/2013 willis street greensborough greenhills Real estate advertising leaflet, 1 sheet, printed in colour both sides. 2 copies 5 Willis Street Greensborough Pamphlet Advertising Leaflet Morrison Kleeman Real Estate ...5 Willis Street Greensborough Four bedroom home, sold for $693,000 13/04/2013Real estate advertising leaflet, 1 sheet, printed in colour both sides. 2 copieswillis street greensborough, greenhills -
Greensborough Historical SocietyPhotograph - Photographs, Sue Ballantyne, Willis Street kids 1996, 20/10/1996
... willis street greensborough...Photographs of 8 local children hanging out in Willis Street Greensborough in 1996 during a game of football on the street in the Greenhills estate....Greensborough Historical Society 34A Glenauburn Road Lower Plenty Lower Plenty melbourne Photographs of 8 local children hanging out in Willis Street Greensborough in 1996 during a game of football on the street in the Greenhills estate. willis street greensborough football greenhills First names of people in photos are written on back of each photograph Set of 5 colour photographs of teenagers in the street Willis Street kids 1996 Photograph Photographs Greensborough Sue Ballantyne ...Photographs of 8 local children hanging out in Willis Street Greensborough in 1996 during a game of football on the street in the Greenhills estate.Set of 5 colour photographs of teenagers in the streetFirst names of people in photos are written on back of each photographwillis street greensborough, football, greenhills -
Greensborough Historical SocietyPhotograph - Digital Image, Looking toward Willis Vale c1930s, 1930s
... willis vale...jessop street greensborough...A view of Greensborough looking toward Willis Vale, possibly taken from Jessop Street in the 1930s....Greensborough Historical Society 34A Glenauburn Road Lower Plenty Lower Plenty melbourne A view of Greensborough looking toward Willis Vale, possibly taken from Jessop Street in the 1930s. willis vale jessop street greensborough Digital copy of black and white photograph. ...A view of Greensborough looking toward Willis Vale, possibly taken from Jessop Street in the 1930s.Digital copy of black and white photograph.willis vale, jessop street greensborough -
Eltham District Historical Society IncDocument - Folder, Partington family
... They bought land in Main Street, Greensborough and set up as a greengrocer. William and Annie-May Partington's family home, Willis Vale, purchased from Mr Meagher by William's father, Charles; it was built by Meagher in 1839 but destroyed by vandals in 1966 after being compulsory purchased for parkland now called Partington's Flat. ...They bought land in Main Street, Greensborough and set up as a greengrocer. William and Annie-May Partington's family home, Willis Vale, purchased from Mr Meagher by William's father, Charles; it was built by Meagher in 1839 but destroyed by vandals in 1966 after being compulsory purchased for parkland now called Partington's Flat. ...Charles Partington married Ellen Whatmough; they and their children, Robert and James, came to Australia in 1857 because Ellen's brother, Robert Whatmough, had come here in 1841. Whatmough was Melbourne's first lamplighter while also working in John Batman's Spencer Street orchard; he moved in 1842 to establish an orchard in Greensborough. Both Partington boys died soon after the family arrived at Greensborough but later two daughters were born, Prudina and Maria, and five sons, including William . On arrival Charles Partington began work for Mr Flintoff at Black Hills and was later toll keeper on what is now Watsonia Road. He was later a successful orchardist. William Partington married Annie-May Medhurst, daughter of David Medhurst and Martha Ruston, daughter of Peter Ruston who had settled in Greensborough in the 1850s after working for Mr Hooper in Darebin Creek, then moved to Panton Hill in 1866 working as a carrier. The Rustons had six children, including Martha and James. Martha married David Medhurst in 1882 who was the son of David Medhurst and Charity Jane Pink. After David's death, Charity Jane married George Wescott. David and Martha Medhurst had eight children, including Annie May. They bought land in Main Street, Greensborough and set up as a greengrocer. William and Annie-May Partington's family home, Willis Vale, purchased from Mr Meagher by William's father, Charles; it was built by Meagher in 1839 but destroyed by vandals in 1966 after being compulsory purchased for parkland now called Partington's Flat. Their children were Eva, Grace, Alan, Jessie, and Jack. They attended Greensborough Primary School. Alan married Wyn. Contents Newspaper article: "Link with the past", Diamond Valley News, 21 February 1984. Alan Partington's research on Robert Whatmough, early settler in Greensborough, and his brother-in-law Charles Partington. Newspaper article: "How early families linked up", Diamond Valley News, 28 February 1984. Alan Partington's research into the Ruston and Medhurst families. Newspaper article: "Old days recalled", Diamond Valley News, 13 March 1984. Alan Partington's research in the Partington family.Newspaper clippings, A4 photocopies, etcalan partington, robert whatmough, watmough park greensborough, robert partington, james partington, elen partington nee whatmough, road tolls watsonia road, prudina partington, maria partington, william partington, willis vale, partington's flat greensborugh, mr meagher of greensborough, apollo parkways estate, charles partington, annie-may partington nee medhurst, david medhurst, martha medhurst (nee ruston), jack medhurst, peter ruston, hooper of darebin creek, greensborough hotel, james ruston, charity jane medhurst (nee pink), main street greensborough, eva partington, grace partington, jessie partington, jack partington, orchards in plenty river area, greensborough primary school, wyn partington, flintoff of black hills -
Greensborough Historical SocietyPostcards (framed), Greensborough Historical Society, Greensborough Historical Society Postcards. Series Three, 2016_10
... Greensborough Historical Society. Postcards Frame 1, top to bottom: Ashril Cinema, Main Street 1958; Britnell's Lane 1910;Main Street 1910. Frame 2, top to bottom: Watson's Garage, Watsonia 1920s; Fallen Soldier's Memorial 1927; Willis Vale on the Plenty River 1930....Greensborough Historical Society. Postcards Frame 1, top to bottom: Ashril Cinema, Main Street 1958; Britnell's Lane 1910;Main Street 1910. Frame 2, top to bottom: Watson's Garage, Watsonia 1920s; Fallen Soldier's Memorial 1927; Willis Vale on the Plenty River 1930. greensborough historical society main street greensborough ashril theatre watsonia willis vale 6 black and white postcards in 2 black timber frames, under glass. ...Set of 6 postcards produced for sale by Greensborough Historical Society. Postcards Frame 1, top to bottom: Ashril Cinema, Main Street 1958; Britnell's Lane 1910;Main Street 1910. Frame 2, top to bottom: Watson's Garage, Watsonia 1920s; Fallen Soldier's Memorial 1927; Willis Vale on the Plenty River 1930.6 black and white postcards in 2 black timber frames, under glass.greensborough historical society, main street greensborough, ashril theatre, watsonia, willis vale -
Greensborough Historical SocietyPhotograph, Prudence Partington, 1888c
... Greensborough Historical Society 34A Glenauburn Road Lower Plenty Lower Plenty melbourne Prudence Partington was born in 1858 at a cottage at the Watsonia Toll Gate operated by her father Charles. The family later moved to Willis Vale. After their parents’ deaths, Maria and Prudence moved to a house in Sellars Street ...Prudence Partington was born in 1858 at a cottage at the Watsonia Toll Gate operated by her father Charles. The family later moved to Willis Vale. After their parents’ deaths, Maria and Prudence moved to a house in Sellars Street Watsonia in 1890. They lived together until their deaths in 1930, just two months apart.A pioneer Greensborough family.Sepia studio photograph of woman.prudence partington, portrait photographs, partington famiy -
Greensborough Historical SocietyPhotograph - Digital image, Jessie and Stan Angus, wedding 1967, 1967_
... Willis Vale in 1911 and worked around the farm. Jessie married Gordon Scholes in 1935, and they lived in Carnon Street Greenhills. After Gordon’s death in 1965, she married Stan Angus (1967) in the Methodist Church Greensborough. ...Greensborough Historical Society 34A Glenauburn Road Lower Plenty Lower Plenty melbourne Jessie Partington was born at Willis Vale in 1911 and worked around the farm. Jessie married Gordon Scholes in 1935, and they lived in Carnon Street ...Jessie Partington was born at Willis Vale in 1911 and worked around the farm. Jessie married Gordon Scholes in 1935, and they lived in Carnon Street Greenhills. After Gordon’s death in 1965, she married Stan Angus (1967) in the Methodist Church Greensborough. Minister is Rev Lee.Digital copy of colour photograph.jessie partington, jessie angus, stan angus, methodist church greensborough -
Greensborough Historical SocietyPhotograph - Digital image, Maria Partington at home, 1890c
... Greensborough Historical Society 34A Glenauburn Road Lower Plenty Lower Plenty melbourne Maria Partington was born in 1860 at a cottage at the Watsonia Toll Gate operated by her father Charles. The family later moved to Willis Vale. After their parent’s deaths, Maria and Prudence moved to a house in Sellars Street ...Maria Partington was born in 1860 at a cottage at the Watsonia Toll Gate operated by her father Charles. The family later moved to Willis Vale. After their parent’s deaths, Maria and Prudence moved to a house in Sellars Street Watsonia in 1890. They lived together until their deaths in 1930, just two months apart.Digital copy of black and white photograph.maria partington, partington family -
Greensborough Historical SocietyPhotograph - Digital image, Maria Partington, 1880c
... Greensborough Historical Society 34A Glenauburn Road Lower Plenty Lower Plenty melbourne Maria Partington was born in 1860 at a cottage at the Watsonia Toll Gate operated by her father Charles. The family later moved to Willis Vale. After their parent’s deaths, Maria and Prudence moved to a house in Sellars Street ...Maria Partington was born in 1860 at a cottage at the Watsonia Toll Gate operated by her father Charles. The family later moved to Willis Vale. After their parent’s deaths, Maria and Prudence moved to a house in Sellars Street Watsonia in 1890. They lived together until their deaths in 1930, just two months apart.A pioneer Greensborough family.Digital copy of black and white studio photograph.maria partington, partington family -
Greensborough Historical SocietyPhotograph - Digital image, Maria Partington, 1890c
... Greensborough Historical Society 34A Glenauburn Road Lower Plenty Lower Plenty melbourne Maria Partington was born in 1860 at a cottage at the Watsonia Toll Gate operated by her father Charles. The family later moved to Willis Vale. After their parent’s deaths, Maria and Prudence moved to a house in Sellars Street ...Maria Partington was born in 1860 at a cottage at the Watsonia Toll Gate operated by her father Charles. The family later moved to Willis Vale. After their parent’s deaths, Maria and Prudence moved to a house in Sellars Street Watsonia in 1890. They lived together until their deaths in 1930, just two months apart.A pioneer Greensborough family.Digital copy of black and white studio photograph.maria partington, partington family -
Greensborough Historical SocietyPhotograph - Digital image, Prudence Partington, 1875c
... Greensborough Historical Society 34A Glenauburn Road Lower Plenty Lower Plenty melbourne Prudence Partington was born in 1858 at a cottage at the Watsonia Toll Gate operated by her father Charles. The family later moved to Willis Vale. After their parents’ deaths, Maria and Prudence moved to a house in Sellars Street ...Prudence Partington was born in 1858 at a cottage at the Watsonia Toll Gate operated by her father Charles. The family later moved to Willis Vale. After their parents’ deaths, Maria and Prudence moved to a house in Sellars Street Watsonia in 1890. They lived together until their deaths in 1930, just two months apart.A pioneer Greensborough family.Digital copy of black and white studio photograph.prudence partington, partington family -
Greensborough Historical SocietyPhotograph - Digital Image, Charles Partington Junior, 1898c
... Willis Vale. Charles married Emma Britnell and moved to Gisborne where 4 of their 5 daughters were born. They built a house at 25 Hailes Street and move back to Greensborough. ...Greensborough Historical Society 34A Glenauburn Road Lower Plenty Lower Plenty melbourne Born in 1863, he was 15 when the family moved to Willis Vale. Charles married Emma Britnell and moved to Gisborne where 4 of their 5 daughters were born. They built a house at 25 Hailes Street ...Born in 1863, he was 15 when the family moved to Willis Vale. Charles married Emma Britnell and moved to Gisborne where 4 of their 5 daughters were born. They built a house at 25 Hailes Street and move back to Greensborough. Charles was a farmer and orchardist.A pioneer Greensborough family.Digital copy of black and white studio photograph.charles partington junior, emma britnell, hailes street greensborough -
Greensborough Historical SocietyPhotograph - Digital Image, Prudence Partington, 1883c
... Greensborough Historical Society 34A Glenauburn Road Lower Plenty Lower Plenty melbourne Prudence Partington was born in 1858 at a cottage at the Watsonia Toll Gate operated by her father Charles. The family later moved to Willis Vale. After their parents’ deaths, Maria and Prudence moved to a house in Sellars Street ...Prudence Partington was born in 1858 at a cottage at the Watsonia Toll Gate operated by her father Charles. The family later moved to Willis Vale. After their parents’ deaths, Maria and Prudence moved to a house in Sellars Street Watsonia in 1890. They lived together until their deaths in 1930, just two months apart.A pioneer Greensborough family.Digital copy of black and white studio photograph.prudence partington, partington family -
Greensborough Historical SocietyPhotograph - Digital Image, Prudence Partington, 1888c
... Greensborough Historical Society 34A Glenauburn Road Lower Plenty Lower Plenty melbourne Prudence Partington was born in 1858 at a cottage at the Watsonia Toll Gate operated by her father Charles. The family later moved to Willis Vale. After their parents’ deaths, Maria and Prudence moved to a house in Sellars Street ...Prudence Partington was born in 1858 at a cottage at the Watsonia Toll Gate operated by her father Charles. The family later moved to Willis Vale. After their parents’ deaths, Maria and Prudence moved to a house in Sellars Street Watsonia in 1890. They lived together until their deaths in 1930, just two months apart.A pioneer Greensborough family.Digital copy of black and white studio photograph.prudence partington, partington family -
Greensborough Historical SocietyPhotograph - Digital image, Prudence Partington, 1900c
... Greensborough Historical Society 34A Glenauburn Road Lower Plenty Lower Plenty melbourne Prudence Partington was born in 1858 at a cottage at the Watsonia Toll Gate operated by her father Charles. The family later moved to Willis Vale. After their parents’ deaths, Maria and Prudence moved to a house in Sellars Street ...Prudence Partington was born in 1858 at a cottage at the Watsonia Toll Gate operated by her father Charles. The family later moved to Willis Vale. After their parents’ deaths, Maria and Prudence moved to a house in Sellars Street Watsonia in 1890. They lived together until their deaths in 1930, just two months apart.A pioneer Greensborough family.Digital copy of black and white studio photograph.prudence partington, partington family -
Greensborough Historical SocietyPhotograph - Digital image, Jessie Angus, 1990c
... Greensborough Historical Society 34A Glenauburn Road Lower Plenty Lower Plenty melbourne Jessie Partington was born at Willis Vale in 1911. She married Gordon Scholes in 1935, and they lived in Carnon Street Greenhills. ...Jessie Partington was born at Willis Vale in 1911. She married Gordon Scholes in 1935, and they lived in Carnon Street Greenhills. After Gordon’s death in 1965, she married Stan Angus (1967).Digital copy of colour photograph.jessie angus, jessie may partington -
Greensborough Historical SocietyNewsletter, Greenhills and North Greensborough Progress Association, Community News: official journal of the Greenhills and Nth. Greensborough Progress Association.1st July,1974. Edition No. 3/74, 01/07/1974
... This edition includes a report on the Progress Association's June 1974 meeting, Handicapped Minding Scheme starts, Diamond Valley Learning Centre, The public interest v personal interests, Letter to the Editor, From the Council Chamber, The Fish Scheme, The restrictive entrance to Willis Street, School and kinder news, Meet the natives. A digital copy of this Newsletter is available from Greensborough Historical Society....Greensborough Historical Society 34A Glenauburn Road Lower Plenty Lower Plenty melbourne This edition includes a report on the Progress Association's June 1974 meeting, Handicapped Minding Scheme starts, Diamond Valley Learning Centre, The public interest v personal interests, Letter to the Editor, From the Council Chamber, The Fish Scheme, The restrictive entrance to Willis Street, School and kinder news, Meet the natives. ...This edition includes a report on the Progress Association's June 1974 meeting, Handicapped Minding Scheme starts, Diamond Valley Learning Centre, The public interest v personal interests, Letter to the Editor, From the Council Chamber, The Fish Scheme, The restrictive entrance to Willis Street, School and kinder news, Meet the natives. A digital copy of this Newsletter is available from Greensborough Historical Society.Newsletter, 24 p., illus.greenhills and north greensborough progress association, greenhills -
Greensborough Historical SocietyPhotograph - Photograph (Framed), From Willis Vale to Greensborough 1889, 1889
... Greensborough township from Willis Vale, home of the Partington family. Taken on the day of Ellen Whatmough's funeral, this photograph shows both Eva and William Partington. From the John Mackey collection. this item was displayed at the offices of Ryan, Mackey and Kelly, solicitors, Main Street Greensborough. greensborough John Mackey Partington family ellen whatmough Timber-framed photograph of view of Greensborough, black and white. ...A view of Greensborough township from Willis Vale, home of the Partington family. Taken on the day of Ellen Whatmough's funeral, this photograph shows both Eva and William Partington.From the John Mackey collection. this item was displayed at the offices of Ryan, Mackey and Kelly, solicitors, Main Street Greensborough.Timber-framed photograph of view of Greensborough, black and white.greensborough, john mackey, partington family, ellen whatmough -
Eltham District Historical Society IncPhotograph, Willis Vale on the north bank of the Plenty River, Church Street, Greensborough, c.1950
... "Willis Vale, Greensborough, situated on the north bank of the Plenty River at the end of Church Street. ..."Willis Vale, Greensborough, situated on the north bank of the Plenty River at the end of Church Street. ...Photo sourced from Heidelberg Historical Society reproduced on p63 of The Diamond Valley Story by Dianne H. Edwards, Shire of Diamond Valley 1979. "Willis Vale, Greensborough, situated on the north bank of the Plenty River at the end of Church Street. The home wasa built about 1840 by Jame Willis Mayger from bricks hand-made nearby. It was later passed to the Partington family and when this photo was taken the building was deserted. Vandals and finally a bushfire destroyed Willis Vale in the 1950s." Greensborough Historical Society has same image with more accurate information on the date/cause of fire damage https://victoriancollections.net.au/items/585b6c96d0ce2c1268f1c96b "House built by Edward Maygar, Robert Whatmough lived there mid 19th century and later sold to Partington family. It was located on the Plenty River at Partington's Flat Greensborough. The derelict Willis Vale house was destroyed in 1964 when a fire originating from North Plenty Gorge - Kurrak Road - was lit by two teenage boys and made its way several kilometres down to Partington's Flat Greensborough."Black and white copy of photo printed on glossy photographic paper 30.5 x 40.5 cm (12 x 16 inch); image size approx. 18.5 x 28 cmchurch street, diamond valley story, greensborough, james willis mayger, partington family, willis vale -
Eltham District Historical Society IncPhotograph, Willis Vale on the north bank of the Plenty River, Church Street, Greensborough, c.1950
... Edwards, Shire of Diamond Valley 1979. church street, diamond valley story, greensborough, james willis mayger, partington family, willis vale Black and white copy of photo printed on glossy photographic paper 30.5 x 40.5 cm (12 x 16 inch); image size approx. 18.5 x 28 cm Willis Vale on the north bank of the Plenty River, Church Street, Greensborough, c.1950 Photograph Albert Jones ...Photo probably sourced from Heidelberg Historical Society, Similar photo reproduced on p63 of The Diamond Valley Story by Dianne H. Edwards, Shire of Diamond Valley 1979. Black and white copy of photo printed on glossy photographic paper 30.5 x 40.5 cm (12 x 16 inch); image size approx. 18.5 x 28 cmchurch street, diamond valley story, greensborough, james willis mayger, partington family, willis vale -
Greensborough Historical SocietyBook, Botany Book by Robert William Whatmough, 1842-1887
... Greensborough district orchardist. After arriving in Melbourne in 1841, Robert was Melbourne's first lamplighter in Bourke and Collins Streets. He worked as an orchardist from 1942 to 1887, growing and developing fruit varieties at his 'Willis Vale' orchard. ...Copy of original "Botany Book' handwritten by Robert Whatmough in the mid 1800s, accompanied by transcription by Nancy Whatmough. The current edition was put together by Steve Whatmough and published in 2008.An example of early horticultural notes. Robert Whatmough was an early Greensborough district orchardist. After arriving in Melbourne in 1841, Robert was Melbourne's first lamplighter in Bourke and Collins Streets. He worked as an orchardist from 1942 to 1887, growing and developing fruit varieties at his 'Willis Vale' orchard. He was an inaugural member of the "Victorian Horticultural Improvement Society' and exhibited 33 varieties of fruit at the1875 Victorian Intercolonial Exhibition..208 pages; spiral binding, clear cover. Original handwritten notes on right side of each page, transcription on left.robert whatmough, steve whatmough, nancy whatmough, greensborough, willis vale, orchards, horticulture -
Greensborough Historical SocietyPhotograph, Prudence Partington 1858-1930, 1883c
... Greensborough. the family lived at Willis Vale from the 1870s. One of many studio portraits of the Partington family willis vale partington family prudence partington On back: Prudence Partington. Born 1858-1930. Sepia studio portrait of woman in dark dress and bonnet, seated and holding a book. flowers to her left. Mounted on white card with studio name: M.Allan 278 Smith Street ...A studio portrait of Prudence Partington of Greensborough. the family lived at Willis Vale from the 1870s.One of many studio portraits of the Partington familySepia studio portrait of woman in dark dress and bonnet, seated and holding a book. flowers to her left. Mounted on white card with studio name: M.Allan 278 Smith Street Collingwood..On back: Prudence Partington. Born 1858-1930.willis vale, partington family, prudence partington
