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Does Anyone Have Any Historical Information On Greensborough, Vic, Australia?

Apparently My Ancestors were one of the first to settle in the area. My Great Great Grandfather William Poulter has a street and an oval named in his honour, if anyone has any further infomation on this towns history I would be very grateful.

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    Greensborough is a suburb area of Melbourne, Victoria in Australia. It has a population of only 20,214 people and has an area of 11.3 square kilometer.

    This area was name after the first settler in this area. His name was Edward Bernard Green. He was also the district mail contractor for the area. This area was originally known as Keelbundoora which means a round swamp.

    This town was established in the year 1850. Its first post office was opened in 1858. It borders the Green Wedge, that runs northward into Eltham and Diamond Creek.

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    Lily_j  

    answered 1 year ago

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