This is a Handwritten ledger of the VSF glass lantern slides, produced when Alan Eddy was principalLedger

Institute of Land and Food Resoures Letterhead paper.Letterhead

The School of Forestry Creswick Letterhead paperLetterhead

Eucalyptus Leucoxylon. Eucalyptus Leucoxylon var. pauperita (Mueller). The Scrubby Blue Gum C1880. Artist- Rosa Fiveash (1854 � 1938). Drawn on stone by H.B. (H. Barratt) Lithographed by E. Spillar. Lithograph printed in colour, from multiple stones on paper. Mounted in wooden frame with Acorn engraved motif.Early museum photographs. Documents from Parks Victoria.. In 1882 Rosa was invited to illustrate The Forest Flora of South Australia by John Ednie Brown. Nine parts of this work, which was never completed, were published in 1882-90. Each one contained five attractive lithographs of native plants and Rosa drew 32 of the 45 published; they were drawn as specimens came to hand, in no particular botanical order. http://adb.anu.edu.au/biography/fiveash-rosa-catherine-6184Lithograph

Acacia Longifolia (Willdenow) (Labillardiere). The Maritime long-leaved Wattle C1880. Artist- Rosa Fiveash (1854 � 1938). Drawn on stone by H.B. (H. Barratt) Lithographed by E. Spillar. Lithograph printed in colour, from multiple stones on paper. Mounted in wooden frame with Acorn engraved motif.Early museum photographs. Documents from Parks Victoria.. In 1882 Rosa was invited to illustrate The Forest Flora of South Australia by John Ednie Brown. Nine parts of this work, which was never completed, were published in 1882-90. Each one contained five attractive lithographs of native plants and Rosa drew 32 of the 45 published; they were drawn as specimens came to hand, in no particular botanical order(second. http://adb.anu.edu.au/biography/fiveash-rosa-catherine-6184Lithograph

Includes detail of Plantation layout and plantings at the time and later plantings (1930's) in pencil.Map

Linen backed topographical Maps - Victoria. 26 folding mapsMapsSchool of Botany, Univerity of Melbourne

Linen backed topographical Maps - Victoria. 21 folding mapsMapsSchool of Botany, Univerity of Melbourne

Maps of various subjects: Gunbower Island 1972. Barmah Forest 1967. Survey maps from aerial photography 1971 _Narnargoon.Tonimbuk. Gilwell & Beenak.Maps

30 topographical maps, etc dating from 1930's. Subjects: Bendigo, Bendock, Castlemaine, Colbinabbin, Corio, Creswick, Dartmoor, Daylesford, Dunolly, Geelong, Gembrook, Glenmaggie, Juliet, Kaye, Maryborough, Murchison, Ringwood, Stratford, WalhallaMapsSchool of Botany, Univerity of Melbourne

This medal belonged to Matthew H Rowe who was a member of the VSF staff from late 1920's.MedalFront reads : serit arbores quae alteri seculo Prosint. Cicero / Tree and leather belt emblem /Back reads The Royal English Arboricultural Society and inscribed 'Awarded to M. H. Rowe for an essay on the Estate Nursery 1918.

This medal belonged to Matthew H Rowe who was a member of the VSF staff from late 1920's.MedalFront reads : serit arbores quae alteri seculo Prosint. Cicero / Tree and leather belt emblem /Back reads The Royal English Arboricultural Society and inscribed 'Awarded to M. H. Rowe for an essay on the Intermediate Estate 1918

A register of Creswick meteorological observationsMeteorological Observations

Case of Plant Slides (Teaching Resource).Plant Anatomy glass slide collection. Incomplete - glass slides 25 x 75mm housed in wooden drawer set. 2 cabinets with drawers marked 6 - 18.Microscope Slide sets

Minutes of the Forest Board of Examiners , 1915-1950Minutes book

Model of the Gold Nugget found by VSF Students, H.H. Beer and J.C. Westcott at the Forestry School, Creswick in 1931. The Nugget, 99% pure gold, weighed 73 ounces, 6 pennyweight and was found in Grub Gully, between the School and the State Nursery. It sold for 388 Pounds, 16 Shillings & 7 Pence ($93,264.80 in 2017). The model was presented to the School by Mr. H.H. Beer in December 1985.Model of a Gold Nugget

A mounted Insect Collection, collected and produced by a student from the VSFMounted insect collection

A mounted Insect Collection, collected and produced by a student from the VSFMounted insect collection

A mounted Insect Collection, collected and produced by a student from the VSFMounted insect collection

A mounted Insect Collection, collected and produced by a student from the VSFMounted insect collection

A mounted Insect Collection, collected and produced by a student from the VSFMounted insect collection

A mounted Insect Collection, collected and produced by a student from the VSFMounted insect collection

A mounted Insect Collection, collected and produced by a student from the VSFMounted insect collection

A mounted Insect Collection, collected and produced by a student from the VSFMounted insect collection