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University of Melbourne, Burnley Campus Archives
Newspaper - Newspaper Cutting, The Weekly Times, Burnley Gardens To Be Utilised For Scientific Research and Experiments, 1928
... burnley horticultural college...Newspaper Cutting Newspaper Burnley Gardens To Be Utilised ...The article describes the need for scientific research by the Agricultural Department into plant diseases and the advantages of performing research at Burnley in the new laboratories. The research is directed by the Superintendant of Agriculture, Mr HA Mullett.Newspaper cutting from "The Weekly Times", September 8, 1928. the weekly times, diseases, laboratories, superintendant of agriculture, h.a. mullett, burnley horticultural college, plant research institute -
University of Melbourne, Burnley Campus Archives
Newspaper - Newspaper Cutting, The Herald, Women Gardeners are sought after - some mow lawns - and not just because husbands won't, 1927
... burnley horticultural college.... jessep f.j. rae edna walling female students burnley ...Features interviews with AW Jessep and FJ Rae who comment on the demand for women gardeners and the salaries they can earn. Also mentions Edna Walling.Newspaper cutting from "The Herald", September 15, 1927. "Women Gardeners are Sought After."the herald, a.w. jessep, f.j. rae, edna walling, female students, burnley horticultural college, careers, salaries -
University of Melbourne, Burnley Campus Archives
Newspaper - Newspaper Cutting, "Barn" Social
... burnley horticultural college... at Burnley. Visitors were met at the gate by a horse and dray ...The end-of-year "Barn" social was held by second-year students completing their courses at Burnley. Visitors were met at the gate by a horse and dray and transported to the hall for a barn dance.Newspaper clipping about the end-of-year "Barn" social.barn, students, burnley horticultural college, social activities -
University of Melbourne, Burnley Campus Archives
Newspaper - Newspaper Cutting, The Sun News-Pictorial, The Modern Girl Puts Her Hand To The Plough, 1930
... burnley horticultural college...!" "Happy students at Burnley Horticultural Gardens thoroughly enjoy ...Newspaper cutting with 3 photos (2 copies) from "The Sun News-Pictorial", October 15, 1930. (1) Student ploughing with a cart horse, with the caption: "Guiding the plough at Burnley Horticultural Gardens, a girl student prepares a plot for potatoes. Truly, the modern woman has entered the field of industry!" "Happy students at Burnley Horticultural Gardens thoroughly enjoy the hard work associated with the assimilation of farming and gardening lore. Ploughing, planting, pruning, and all the multitude of tasks in horticulture, come within the practical range of their studies." (2) 5 students walking in formation, with the caption: " A bevy of girls returning to lunch after their morning's work yesterday." and Two students in the orchard with flowering fruit trees, with the caption: "Examining the apple blossom for the implacable foe of the orchardist - thrip. The gardens are kept singularly free of pests."the sun news-pictorial, burnley horticultural college, students, female students, ploughing, horses, students working outside, orchard, apple blossom, thrip -
University of Melbourne, Burnley Campus Archives
Newspaper - Newspaper Cutting, Spring Blossom, 1932-1934
... burnley horticultural college... Horticultural School." burnley horticultural college margaret dale ...Caption to photograph reads, "Spring blossom made a lovely background for Miss Margaret Dale (1934)as she plied a garden fork at the Burnley Horticultural School."burnley horticultural college, margaret dale, female students -
University of Melbourne, Burnley Campus Archives
Newspaper - Newspaper Cutting, The Australasian, A School of Horticulture Training Centre for Men and Women, 1938
... burnley horticultural college... burnley horticultural college courses past students past staff ...Article in "The Australasian" dated Dec. 10, 1938 p.34 in "Gardening Notes" by Erica. Brief history, careers for men and women. Also secondary school students and part-time classes. 3 photographs: Prize Winners, Staff and past students. See paper catalogue for names.the australasian, students, burnley horticultural college, courses, past students, past staff -
University of Melbourne, Burnley Campus Archives
Newspaper - Newspaper Cutting, The Argus, Horticultural Soceity's Autumn Show, 1930
... burnley horticultural college.... the argus burnley horticultural college a.w. jessep royal ...2 photographs in "The Argus" dated March 26, 1930. (1) "The autumn show of the Royal Horticultural Society of Victoria was opened at the Town Hall yesterday…A sectional view of the show while the opening ceremony was proceeding is given." Mr. A. Jessep second from left. (2) A bunch of dahlias held by a student.the argus, burnley horticultural college, a.w. jessep, royal horticultural society victoria, rhsv, garden show -
University of Melbourne, Burnley Campus Archives
Newspaper - Newspaper Cutting, Secrets of Seeds Their Study, c. 1953
... burnley horticultural college... of Agriculture, 2 of whom are Burnley graduates - Mrs. E. Comben and Miss ...Newspaper article about female seed testers for the Department of Agriculture, 2 of whom are Burnley graduates - Mrs. E. Comben and Miss J. Quarry (1952).seed testing, female students, burnley horticultural college, e. comben, j. quarry, careers for girls -
University of Melbourne, Burnley Campus Archives
Newspaper - Newspaper Cutting, Girl Farming Students at Burnley Horticultural Gardens, 1932-1934
... burnley horticultural college... female students burnley horticultural college students working ...3 photographs from a group of 5 in a newspaper. Caption: Girl Farm Students at Burnley Horticultural Gardens are busy harvesting this week. They undergo two years' practical and theoretical training in many branches of farming work. (3) A happy group on the way to reap a crop of oats. (4) A reaping mower going round the crop. (5) Miss Thelma Johnson (1934) who drives old Don and the mower." Also see B99.1078.students, female students, burnley horticultural college, students working outside, harvesting, oats, reaping mower, thelma johnson, don, draughthorse -
University of Melbourne, Burnley Campus Archives
Newspaper - Newspaper Cutting, Bringing in the Sheaves, 1932-1934
... burnley horticultural college... at Burnley Horticultural School had a tough task reaping these tall ...Newspaper photographs.(1) From B99.1077 series. "Hay forking by the weaker sex." (2) "The last of the harvesting." (3) "Haymaking is in full swing." (4) "Dwarfed by a 10 ft. crop, a girl student at Burnley Horticultural School had a tough task reaping these tall stalks of maize."students, female students, burnley horticultural college, students working outside, maize, hay making -
University of Melbourne, Burnley Campus Archives
Newspaper - Newspaper Cutting, The Argus, Hydrangeas at Burnley, 1932
... burnley horticultural college...Newspaper Cutting Newspaper Hydrangeas at Burnley ...Photograph in "The Argus," 22 Dec 1932. Caption: "A magnificent bank of hydrangeas, 63ft. In length, may now be seen in the gardens of the Burnley School of Horticulture. The principal (Mr. A.W. Jessep), in the centre, and others are shown picking blooms to be sent to various hospitals for Christmas."the argus, hydrangeas, burnley horticultural college, a.w. jessep, orchard border, community -
University of Melbourne, Burnley Campus Archives
Newspaper - Newspaper Cutting, The Leader, The Flowers That Bloom, 1927
... burnley horticultural college.... the leader flowers hydrangeas burnley horticultural college george ...(1) Photograph from a newspaper. Caption: "This fine show of hydrangeas was photographed at the Burnley Horticultural gardens. Not for years has there been such a fine display of these beautiful flowers." Comments from George Russ, who is probably the man in the photograph. (2) Photograph from "The Leader," September 10, 1927 of 4 female students standing with a staff member who is holding a plant, in the Gardens.the leader, flowers, hydrangeas, burnley horticultural college, george russ, female students, outside class -
University of Melbourne, Burnley Campus Archives
Newspaper - Newspaper Cutting, The Sun, Dobbin, 1937
... burnley horticultural college... burnley horticultural college horse dobbin female students The Sun ...Photograph in the "Sun'" December 18, 1937 p1. Caption, "Dobbin, the Burnley Horticultural School draught horse, carried happy freight back from the orchard yesterday. The school is now closed for 8 weeks' vacation."the sun, burnley horticultural college, horse, dobbin, female students -
University of Melbourne, Burnley Campus Archives
Newspaper - Newspaper Cutting, Look at This Picture the Other Way Up, 1938
... burnley horticultural college... 23, 1938 reflected in the Lily Ponds. nell watson burnley ...Photograph of Nell Watson (1939) in a newspaper March 23, 1938 reflected in the Lily Ponds.nell watson, burnley horticultural college, luffmann ponds, waterlillies -
University of Melbourne, Burnley Campus Archives
Newspaper - Newspaper Cutting, The Sun News-Pictorial, Horticulture, A healthy, Outdoor Occupation, 1927-1928
... burnley horticultural college... news-pictorial female students burnley horticultural college ...(1) Photograph from the "Sun News-Pictorial" September 27, 1927 (as B91.273) with accompanying article. (2) Article in the "Sun News-Pictorial," April 9, 1928. "Careers for Women (No. 19) Horticulture, A Healthy, Outdoor Occupation." Short description of the course and career opportunities.sun news-pictorial, female students, burnley horticultural college, career oppportunities, exhibition, horticulture -
University of Melbourne, Burnley Campus Archives
Newspaper - Newspaper Cutting, The Sun News-Pictorial, Eve Ousts Adam - Nymphs Dig at Coombe, 1927
... burnley horticultural college... female Burnley graduate gardeners at Dame Nellie Melba's house ...Article by C.A. in "The Sun News-Pictorial" 1927 about female Burnley graduate gardeners at Dame Nellie Melba's house: Coombe Cottage."sun news-pictorial, female students, burnley horticultural college, nellie melba, coombe cottage, graduates, careers -
University of Melbourne, Burnley Campus Archives
Newspaper - Newspaper Cutting, At Wild Nature Show, c. 1934
... burnley horticultural college..., from Burnley Horticultural School arriving with a display ...Caption to photograph "2. From left: Misses K. Pullar, L. Harris and G. Crouch, from Burnley Horticultural School arriving with a display of flowers." (All 1934).k. pullar, l. harris, g. crouch, burnley horticultural college, flowers, exhibition, wild nature show -
University of Melbourne, Burnley Campus Archives
Newspaper - Newspaper Cutting, The Leader, The "Leader" Special Gardening Guide, 1952
... burnley horticultural college... gardening advice burnley horticultural college "The Leader" July 30 ..."The Leader" July 30, 1952 pp 19-22 compiled by John Redrup. Special supplement. Acknowledgement that much of the material based on Vic Dept. of Agriculture information and thanking the Department - especially the staff of the School of Horticulture at Burnley.the leader, john redrup, burnley school of horticulture, gardening advice, burnley horticultural college -
University of Melbourne, Burnley Campus Archives
Album - 35mm Colour slides, BHC Historical, 1950-1972
... burnley horticultural college.... burnley horticultural college trees community vpri victorian plant ...Miscellaneous slides labelled "BHC Historical". Some individually labelled. 1, 2 and 5. of a display "trees to serve the community". "VPRI" (Victorian Plant Research Institute). 10 and 11. of "Wilson's Prom" 1950's. 12. "Apiary" 13. "Students Planting Wattle" beside the Yarra Oct 72. 17. "Native Park Area" 1960's. 14. Garden view.burnley horticultural college, trees, community, vpri, victorian plant research institute, wilsons promontory, apiary, students, wattle, garden views, yarra boulevard -
University of Melbourne, Burnley Campus Archives
Newspaper - Newspaper Cutting, Stock and land, Horticultural Science at Burnley Opens Way to Many Jobs, 1971
... burnley horticultural college... and land courses burnley horticultural college careers evening ...Full page article in "Stock and Land" August 19, 1971 p23 on courses and career options.stock and land, courses, burnley horticultural college, careers, evening classes, part-time classes, short courses -
University of Melbourne, Burnley Campus Archives
Newspaper - Newspaper Cutting, The Weekly Times, What They Learn at Burnley Horticultural School, 1940
... burnley horticultural college... times burnley horticultural college P trevaskis cynthia allen ...Photocopy of a page of photographs from "The Weekly Times" July 20, 1940. A variety of activities. See paper catalogue for captions.Reproduction too poor to scanthe weekly times, burnley horticultural college, p trevaskis, cynthia allen, hilda kirkhope, s kirby -
University of Melbourne, Burnley Campus Archives
Photograph - Black and white prints and negatives, Information Branch Victorian Department of Agriculture, Official Opening of Student Amenities Building, 1973
... burnley horticultural college.... littlejohn principal burnley horticultural college ladies committee ...Incorporated the original canteen built in 1961, using funds raised by the College Ladies Committee under the leadership of Mrs. T.H. Kneen. Building designed by the Investigation and Development Group of the PW.D. with Des Bloink as Supervising Architect, Mackenzies Constructions Pty. Ltd. was the builder. Financed by funds provided through the State Grants (Advanced Education) Act 1969.Note by T.H. Kneen "At rear, partly obscured is C.E. Cole Deputy Director of Agriculture."3 copies black and white photograph. A group of men and a student, Brian Ward, Dux, with Hon. Rupert Hamer standing outside the Student Amenities BuildingOn reverse of 1 copy, " Official Opening of Student Amenities Building L-R Dr David Wishart Director-General Dept Agr, Dux of College, Hon. R.J. Hamer Premier, Victoria, Hon. Ian Smith Minister for Agriculture, C. Pymble Cook Chief of Division of Agric Edn., Eric Littlejohn Principal, BHC." and on all copies, "Photograph by Information Branch Victorian Department of Agriculture Ref. No. E206(4).opening, student amenities building, dr david wishart, director-general, hon. r.j. hamer, premier of victoria, hon. ian smith, minister for agriculture, e.b. littlejohn, principal, burnley horticultural college, ladies committee, des bloink, supervising architect, mackenzies constructions pty. ltd., c.e. cole, deputy director of agriculture, canteen, dux, publicity -
University of Melbourne, Burnley Campus Archives
Book, Michele Adler, Burnley Gardens Their Design and the People who loveds them, 2024
... burnley horticultural college...burrnley gardens history design designers burnley ...burrnley gardens, history, design, designers, burnley horticultural college, university of melbourne -
University of Melbourne, Burnley Campus Archives
Certificate, Scotch College Awards for Agriculture, 1923-1992
... at Burnley College in the 1920's.... at Burnley College in the 1920's. Awards were presented by His Honour ...Awards were presented by His Honour Judge Winneke to student Bruce R. Mann who had studied Agriculture at Burnley in 1923 and 1924. (1) Ist Prize in Form IX, Agriculture, (2) Dux in Form IX, Agriculture: these are photographic copies of the awards that were placed inside the book prizes. (3) Letter from B.R. Mann dated 9/6/92 with information about agricultural education at Burnley College in the 1920's.bruce r. mann, students, judge winneke -
University of Melbourne, Burnley Campus Archives
Article, D.H. Aldous, Historic Burnley Gardens: the first 100 years, 1989
... of the history of Burnley College. Several illustrations are included. ...; it gives a summary of the history of Burnley College. Several ..."Historic Burnley Gardens: the first 100 years"; a four page article from the March 1989 issue of "Australian Horticulture" written by D.E. Aldous and TH Kneen; it gives a summary of the history of Burnley College. Several illustrations are included. 4-page article by D.H. Aldous & T.H.Kneen from Australian Horticulture, March 1989d.h. aldous, thomas.h. kneen, australian horticulture, burnley gardens centenary -
University of Melbourne, Burnley Campus Archives
Certificate, Dept pf Agriculture, Victoria, Weeds and Their Control, 1977-1980
... and Their Control" at the Burnley Horticultural College. Department... and Their Control" at the Burnley Horticultural College. Department ...part-time course, weeds, department of agriculture -
University of Melbourne, Burnley Campus Archives
Newspaper - Newspaper Cutting, The Age, No High School on park land, 1967
... of a proposal to build a new high school in the park behind Burnley... College. the age burnley school of horticulture new school ...Article in "The Age" 05.08.1967 about the scrapping of a proposal to build a new high school in the park behind Burnley Horticultural College.the age, burnley school of horticulture, new school proposal, richmond park -
University of Melbourne, Burnley Campus Archives
Certificate, Curators and Greenkeepers Certificate
... part-time course at the Burnley Horticultural College. Issued... part-time course at the Burnley Horticultural College. Issued ...Unused certificate for successfully completing a one year part-time course at the Burnley Horticultural College. Issued by the Department of Agriculture Victoria.certificates, diplomas, students -
University of Melbourne, Burnley Campus Archives
Newspaper - Newspaper Cutting, The Herald, Well Blow Me!, 1965
... being carried out at Burnley Horticultural College to cross... on pollination tests being carried out at Burnley Horticultural College ...Article in "The Herald" 12.11.1965 on pollination tests being carried out at Burnley Horticultural College to cross-pollinate onions using blowflies.the herald, pollination, burnley school of horticulture, onions, blowflies -
University of Melbourne, Burnley Campus Archives
Newspaper - Newspaper Cutting, The Australian, Horticultural Society of Victoria Opening Day, 1862
... The Survey Paddock eventually became part of the Burnley...The Survey Paddock eventually became part of the Burnley ...The Survey Paddock eventually became part of the Burnley Horticultural College.Photocopy of the top half of the front page of The Australian, December 27, 1862. In the top right corner is a notice of the opening day of a grand flower show in the gardens of the Horticultural Society in the Survey Paddock, Richmond.the australian, flower show, survey paddock, horticultural society of victoria, opening of burnley gardens, advertisement