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University of Melbourne, Burnley Campus Archives
Photograph - Sepia print, A.E. Bennett, Spraying in the Orchard, 1894-1990
... Spraying in the Orchard ...Used as an illustration in, "Green Grows Our Garden," A.P. Winzenried p 29. Note, the boxthorn hedge in the background is well established. Copy of sepia photograph of 2 male students in the Orchard with "Pierce's Fumigating Sprayer," in, "Prize Essays," Alfred E. Bennett, c.1894, after p 116.orchard, pierce's fumigating sprayer, prize essays, alfred e. bennett, green grows our garden, a.p. winzenried, boxthorn hedge, students working outside -
University of Melbourne, Burnley Campus Archives
Photograph - Black and white print, Margot George Working in the Orchard, c. 1950
... Margot George Working in the Orchard ...Black and white photograph. Student tying up a root ball of a fruit tree in hessian in the Orchard. Identified by T.H. Kneen 10 June 1992 as Margot George (1951).fruit trees, margot george, student working outside, orchard -
Eltham District Historical Society Inc
Photograph, Charles Withers in the orchard at Eltham, c.1920
... Charles Withers in the orchard at Eltham ...Charles Withers son John advised that his father's nickname was "Bill"Inscribed on back of photo: "Bill in the orchard at Eltham" Many items in this collection have suffered from significant water damage and black mouldjohn withers collection, eltham, southernwood, orchard, charles meynell pitt withers -
Ringwood and District Historical Society
Photograph, "Quambee" and shed c.1912 before the orchard was planted
... "Quambee" and shed c.1912 before the orchard was planted. ...Sepia photographWritten on back of photograph: "Quambee and shed before orchard was planted. Coombe's paddock at rear, left of two gumtrees. Arnson's land at rear." -
Wonga Park Community Cottage History Group
Photograph (Item) - Colour, Wonga Park: Gatters Road farewell to Colella and Buceto families as they left the orchard
... families as they left the orchard ...Frank and Esma Barr had an orchard on the south (uphill) side of Gatters Road and the Colellas had an orchard on the other side of Gatters Road Frank Barr is sixth from right in back row in photo Esma Barr is fifth from right in front row in photo Sue Couper is fourth from right in front row in photo -
Greensborough Historical Society
Photograph - Digital Image, Looking north east to the orchard at Blackjack, 1954_
... Looking north east to the orchard at Blackjack. ...Looking north east to the orchard at Blackjack. The Robinson family (left to right): James, Peter, Paul, Andrew and father Frank. The Blackjack property, house and acres of fruit orchards ran down to the Plenty River off Hume Street Greensborough and was the home of the Robinson family to late 1956. The photographs were taken as slides by Frank Robinson and digitised by his son James in 2015.Digital copy of colour photograph.blackjack, robinson family -
Ringwood and District Historical Society
Photograph, Kingswood Grove Estate, 1959. Formerly the orchard of Jack Godbehear
... Kingswood Grove Estate, 1959. Formerly the orchard of Jack ...Catalogue card reads, "Kingswood Grove Estate, 1959. Formerly the orchard of Jack Godbehear. Photo taken from the bottom of Lot 5, corner Warrandyte Rd. and Roseband Ave." -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Photograph, Houses in the big Orchard, c1960
... Houses in the big Orchard. ...Photographs relate to the Poultry Farms that existed in Nunawading and Forest Hill in the1950s and 1960s. Photos taken in 1961-62. Poultry farmers included Messrs Boyce, Gallos, Foote,Grimsley, Greenwood and Dudley.|Slides scanned as a 'tiff' at 300dpi to CD Rom and cleaned and adjusted by Ted Arrowsmith.The houses in the big orchard from Mr. Boyle's.eckermann's, eckermann frank, poultry farms, nunawading, greenwood, forest hill, canterbury road, mount pleasant road nunawading, boyles, white, bruer's -
Ringwood and District Historical Society
Book, White Family Tree Committee, Fruits of The Orchard - The Family of Henry White & Elizabeth Raney, 1999
... Fruits of The Orchard - The Family of Henry White ...560-page hardcover book subtitled 150 Years In Australia 1849-1999. The book traces the lives and descendants of Henry and Elizabeth White from the time leading up to their marriage in Melbourne in 1852 and subsequent move to the Doncaster district where they established a farm and orchard known as Deep Creek Farm in Doncaster East. Compiled & edited by the White Family Tree Committee 1993-1999 - Dorothy Aumann (Hill), Barry Fischer, Betty Geddes(Ford), Jean Gillinders (Dempster), Alice Latimer (White), Bill Latimer, Robert Latimer, Raney McAlpin (Mackinlay). -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Document, History of the largest remaining orchard in the Nunawading District (Matheson's), 1989 - 1991
... History of the largest remaining orchard in the Nunawading ...Senior school or university assignment being history of the largest remaining orchard in the Nunawading District, Matheson's Orchard.Senior school or university assignment being history of the largest remaining orchard in the Nunawading District, Matheson's Orchard. Researched by Martin, Brendan and Barry Dillon. Corrections and additions by Marjory B. Miller, nee Marny Matheson. Copies of land titles included.Senior school or university assignment being history of the largest remaining orchard in the Nunawading District, Matheson's Orchard. orchards, morton, william, matheson, charles, fankhauser, walter john, mary, matheson's orchard -
University of Melbourne, Burnley Campus Archives
Book - Register, The Orchard at Burnley Gardens, 22.05.1955
... The Orchard at Burnley Gardens ...No. 237 handwritten. No. 01310H Norman Bros. Pty. Ltd. 60-62 Elizabeth St., Melbourneorchard, field station, history, fruit tree blocks, planting plans, newspaper cutting, red delicious apple, preston prolific fig -
University of Melbourne, Burnley Campus Archives
Newspaper - Newspaper Cutting, June de Chaneet, Off to the Orchard, C. 21.06.1939
... Off to the Orchard ...Photograph of carthorse and dray with 8 girls seated on it. Front left seated: Eleanor Parsons, front right seated June de Chaneet. 3 out of the 8 girls were identified as: Eleanor Parsons (1939), June de Chaneet (1939) and Jay Leach (M.J. Leitch? 1939) in 1938 or 1939. Caption, "Off to the Orchard - Girls of Burnley Horticultural School setting off for work in a farm dray yesterday." female students, eleanor parsons, jay leach, m.j. leach, students working outside, horse, dray, june de chaneet -
University of Melbourne, Burnley Campus Archives
Photograph - Black and white print, Publicity Branch, Department of Agriculture, Victoria, Students at Burnley Neg: 132 Section State Farms Burnley, Publicity Branch Department Of Agriculture, 1940-1941
Note by E.B. Littlejohn 11 December 1991, "Jessie M. Scott (Pixie) ploughing in orchard, winter 1941. 'Pixie' Scott scarifiying orchard, winter 1941."2 black and white photographs: (1) female student using horse drawn plough in the Orchard (2) 2 copies: female student using horse drawn scarifier in the Orchard. Pixie Scott is the student in both photographs(1): "Ploughing in Orchard," (2): "A student using a scarifier in the apple block, School of Horticulture Burnley June 1940."students, ploughing, orchard, female students, horse drawn plough, jessie m. scott, pixie scott, apple block, horse drawn scarifier, students working outside, scarifier, plough -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Photograph, Lilian Pitts, Lunch during fruit season, 1910
One of a series of copied photographs depicting life on an orchard in 1910. Originals owned by Mrs Nancy Tyson, Merrigum, a local historian.Black and white photograph of 5 men having lunch during fruit picking season, Merrigum Orchard.on back: Merrigum orchard lunch during fruit picking season.lilian pitt, orchard work -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Photograph, Lilian Pitts, Picking the fruit, 1910
One of a series of copied photographs depicting life on an orchard in 1910. Originals owned by Mrs Nancy Tyson, Merrigum, a local historian.Black and white photograph of 2 men, with ladders and buckets picking fruit in Merrigum orchard, 1919. Fruit trees in background.on back: Merrigum Orchard, fruit picking season, 1910.lilian pitt, orchard work -
University of Melbourne, Burnley Campus Archives
Photograph - Colour print, Spraying in the Orchard, 1890's
... Spraying in the Orchard ...Large coloured photograph mounted on heavy cardboard showing Orchard and pruned leafless fruit trees being sprayed by 2 men one on left in hat, coat and apron, another younger man on right no hat; both spraying from hoses coming from horse drawn tank with large iron wheels (2) and motor driven pump mounted behind tank. Behind fruit trees, planted in rows, is a low, white, wooden post and rail fence on right and there is a background of eucalypts, some white trunked. Some colouring on the photograph.men, spraying, horse drawn cart, spraying equipment, students working outside, orchard, fruit trees -
University of Melbourne, Burnley Campus Archives
Newspaper - Newspaper Cutting, The Argus, Female Students Working in the Orchard, 1930-1940
... Female Students Working in the Orchard ...Two newspaper cuttings pasted onto a sheet of paper. (1) "Golden fruit - girl students at the Burnley Horticultural College gathering a fine crop of oranges in the orchard." in The Argus, 16th July 1931.(2) student examining some blossom, with the caption: "Searching for thrips: the thrips menace has made its appearance again on fruit blossom in some districts of Victoria. This photograph, taken today at the Burnley Horticultural School, shows one of the girl students with a magnifying glass looking for the minute insects. A few isolated thrips have been discovered on the buds of some of the trees at the school."female students, oranges, thrips, students working outside, fruit, orchard, field station, blossom -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Functional object - Document, The 'Harvey' orchard implements, 1916
... The 'Harvey' orchard implements ...The Harvey orchard implements advertisement 1 Nov 1916 in 'The Fruit world of Australia'.The Harvey orchard implements advertisement 1 Nov 1916 in 'The Fruit world of Australia'. Manufactured by Daniel Harvey, Box Hill.The Harvey orchard implements advertisement 1 Nov 1916 in 'The Fruit world of Australia'. agricultural machinery, daniel harvey -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Document - Report, Report of the Bicentennial Orchard Advisory Committee, 1/04/1966 12:00:00 AM
... Report of the Bicentennial Orchard Advisory Committee ...Report of the Bicentennial Orchard Advisory Committee, Springvale Road, Forest Hill. 61 pages.Report of the Bicentennial Orchard Advisory Committee, Springvale Road, Forest Hill. The report briefly describes the history of the site and discusses the advantages and disadvantages of a variety of possible uses, 61 pages.Report of the Bicentennial Orchard Advisory Committee, Springvale Road, Forest Hill. 61 pages.bicentennial orchard, strathdon orchard, matheson family, nunawading historic orchard, gilfedder & associates, healesville freeway reservation, box hill college of tafe, palliative care association -
Greensborough Historical Society
Photograph - Digital image, Frank Robinson, Looking north from the top orchard of Blackjack, 1954_
... Looking north from the top orchard of Blackjack. ...Looking north from the top orchard of Blackjack. The Blackjack property, house and acres of fruit orchards ran down to the Plenty River off Hume Street Greensborough and was the home of the Robinson family to late 1956. The photographs were taken as slides by Frank Robinson and digitised by his son James in 2015.Digital copy of colour photograph.blackjack, robinson family -
Stawell Historical Society Inc
Photograph, Mr Albie Cox in the Apple Packing Shed at the Pomonal Orchard
... Mr Albie Cox in the Apple Packing Shed at the Pomonal ...Albie Cox in his packing shed grading and packing apples from his Pomonal orchard. Black and white photo of a shed full of packing boxes. In the foreground are boxes of apples with a person with folded arms standing behind the apples and in front of more boxes.1938 Fruit being graded Albert Cox'sstawell -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Photograph - B/W Photograph, The Pearce Orchard - Blackburn
... The Pearce Orchard - Blackburn ...Black & white photograph of the Pearce Family orchard which is now the site of the Blackburn High School. Photo taken by professional photographer from Commonwealth Department of Trade & Commerce using professional models. Photo taken for overseas trade publicity.pearce ronald harry, pearce edward h., blackburn high school, orchard, australia. commonwealth department. of trade and commerce -
Wonga Park Community Cottage History Group
Photograph (sub-item) - Black and White, Ploughing the orchard in the 1930’s with a single furrow plough. Mr. Ken Heims, aged 12. The motto then was - ‘an acre a day is good ploughing’. c1935
... Ploughing the orchard in the 1930’s with a single furrow ... -
Narre Warren and District Family History Group
Book, John Waterhouse, The Orchard School - The History of Toomuc Valley State School. No. 3034, 2003
... The Orchard School - The History of Toomuc Valley State ...This book has the History of the school with reminiscences from former students, Lists of teachers, Student Class lists and a timeline112 p.; 30 cmnon-fictionThis book has the History of the school with reminiscences from former students, Lists of teachers, Student Class lists and a timelineteachers 1894 - 1951, students 1914 - 1951 -
University of Melbourne, Burnley Campus Archives
Photograph - Black and white print, Orchard in Flood, 1934
Black and white photograph. Orchard in floodOn reverse, "Orchard Yarra River in flood Dec 1934."orchard, yarra river, floods, 1934 -
University of Melbourne, Burnley Campus Archives
Photograph - Black and white print, Orchard in Flood, 1934
Black and white photograph. Orchard in floodOn reverse, "Orchard Yarra River in flood Dec 1934."orchard, yarra river, floods, 1934 -
Eltham District Historical Society Inc
Photograph, The Batman Tree; heirloom apple tree purchased by John Batman and planted by Mr Frederick Flintoff in 1838 in the orchard of Mr Bosch, near Greensborough, now a small river flat near the Maroondah aqueduct crossing, Plenty River Walk, Greensborough, c.1989, 1989c
... Batman and planted by Mr Frederick Flintoff in 1838 in the ...Colour photograph originally located in a magnetic style album titled 'Greensborough Bypass 1990s 5' suffering significant degradation. No information contained in album or on reverse of photos except where noted. Relocated to archival photosafe storage.greensborough, plenty river walk, maroondah aqueduct, batman apple tree -
Castlemaine Art Museum
Painting, Elioth Gruner, In the Orchard, 1920
... In the Orchard ...Gift of the artist, 1920 -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Book, Petticoats in the Orchard, 1987
... Petticoats in the Orchard ...A history of pioneer womenA 113 page book describing the lives of pioneer women of Doncaster - Templestowe including the Winter family whose buggy is in our collection NA 2184non-fictionA history of pioneer womengreen irvine, doncaster - templestowe historical society, winter john -
University of Melbourne, Burnley Campus Archives
Photograph - Sepia print, A.E. Bennett, Students Working in the Orchard, 1894-1990
... Students Working in the Orchard ...Reproduced in "Green Grows Our Garden" by A. P. WinzenriedSepia photograph. Group of students holding secateurs surrounding 2 young apple trees. Note picket fence with barbed wire, later replaced with massive boxthorn hedge. Copy of sepia photograph in, "Prize Essays," Alfred E. Bennett, c.1894, p 108.students, apple trees, picket fence, barbed wire, prize essays, alfred e. bennett, boxthorn hedge, students working outside, green grows our garden, a p winzenried, secateurs, pruning