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Rutherglen Historical Society
Certificate - Prize Certificate Rutherglen and Murray Valley Agricultural & Horticulture Society, 1906 (Exact)
Certificates won by J G Scott at Rutherglen Show. 32.6 First Prize - Hanging Basket, Blue.Prize certificate for 1906, Rutherglen & Murray Valley Agricultural & Horticultural Society. Blue certificate with gold printing. First Prize certificate won by J G Scott at Rutherglen Show for Hanging Basket."Rutherglen and Murray Valley / Agricultural & Horticultural Society / Twenty Seventh Annual Exhibition / Wednesday, 24th October, 1906" / "A.H. Thompson, Secretary"rutherglen show, rutherglen & murray valley agricultural & horticultural society, j g scott -
Rutherglen Historical Society
Certificate - Prize Certificate Rutherglen and Murray Valley Agricultural & Horticulture Society, 1906 (Exact)
Certificates won by J G Scott at Rutherglen Show. 32.7 First Prize - Three Foliage Plants, Blue.Prize certificate for 1906, Rutherglen & Murray Valley Agricultural & Horticultural Society. Blue certificate with gold printing. First Prize certificate won by J G Scott at Rutherglen Show for Three Foliage Plants."Rutherglen and Murray Valley / Agricultural & Horticultural Society / Twenty Seventh Annual Exhibition / Wednesday, 24th October, 1906" / "A.H. Thompson, Secretary"rutherglen show, rutherglen & murray valley agricultural & horticultural society, j g scott -
University of Melbourne, Burnley Campus Archives
Journal - Journal Extract, Royal Horticultural Society, Horticultural Education In Greater Britain, 1903-1904
horticulture, education, colleges, burnley college, commonwealth countries -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Article, Creating a weed-free zone, 1997
Whitehorse Council implemented a weeding program at Blackburn Lake Sanctuary to help preserve the natural beauty and facilities of the lake.Whitehorse Council implemented a weeding program at Blackburn Lake Sanctuary to help preserve the natural beauty and facilities of the lake. Photo of Andrew Paxton, co-ordinator of Whitehorse Council's parks and horticultural services at Blackburn Lake Sanctuary.Whitehorse Council implemented a weeding program at Blackburn Lake Sanctuary to help preserve the natural beauty and facilities of the lake. blackburn lake sanctuary, weeds, paxton, andrew -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Book - School Horticulture
Victorian State School's Horticultural Society was established in 1911 with the aims of distributing seed and bulbs to all member schools, to provided communication between interested teachers and to encourage seed and bulb collection and swapping between member schools.The book has a brown cover and red spine. Title: School Horticulture - a three-year course issued by the Victorian State Schools' Horticultural Society, first edition 1952, by E. F. Murnane supervisor of School gardening. The book is divided in three parts for each of the three years of the course. At the beginning of each section there is an index of the monthly work to be done in the garden. Aileen and John Ellison Collection.On the cover in blue pen there is an unreadable inscriptiongardening, horticulture school -
Rutherglen Historical Society
Certificate - Prize Certificate Rutherglen and Murray Valley Agricultural & Horticulture Society, 1906 (Exact)
Certificates won by J G Scott at Rutherglen Show. 32.8 First Prize - Six Pansies (Distinct Varieties), Blue.Prize certificate for 1906, Rutherglen & Murray Valley Agricultural & Horticultural Society. Blue certificate with gold printing. First Prize certificate won by J G Scott at Rutherglen Show for Six Pansies (Distinct Varieties),"Rutherglen and Murray Valley / Agricultural & Horticultural Society / Twenty Seventh Annual Exhibition / Wednesday, 24th October, 1906" / "A.H. Thompson, Secretary"rutherglen show, rutherglen & murray valley agricultural & horticultural society, j g scott -
Rutherglen Historical Society
Certificate - Prize Certificate Rutherglen and Murray Valley Agricultural & Horticulture Society, 1906 (Exact)
Certificates won by J G Scott at Rutherglen Show. 32.10 Second Prize - Collection of Sweet Peas, Light green.Prize certificate for 1906, Rutherglen & Murray Valley Agricultural & Horticultural Society. Light Green certificate with black printing. Second Prize certificate won by Scott, J G at Rutherglen Show for Collection of Sweet Peas"Rutherglen and Murray Valley / Agricultural & Horticultural Society / Twenty Seventh Annual Exhibition / Wednesday, 24th October, 1906" / "A.H. Thompson, Secretary"rutherglen show, j g scott, rutherglen & murray valley agricultural & horticultural society -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - PRIZE CERTIFICATE
The Bendigo Horticultural and Agricultural Show began in 1859 when a meeting was held at the Shamrock hotel to form a committee. The first competitive event was a ploughing competition held at Lockwood in June 1859.Bendigo Agricultural and Horticulture Society Prize Certificate awarded to Mr J Matchett of Sandhurst special prize for fancy pony cart harness March 24th 1880. Signed by the President and Secretary.organization, club/society, agricultural and horticultural show -
Hymettus Cottage & Garden Ballarat
Poster - War with Turkey, Ballarat Horticultural Society promotional Poster "War With Turkey", 1914
A small flyer sent out locally to members and for wider advertising around Ballarat by the Ballarat Horticultural Society in 1914.This poster demonstrates the belief early in World War I that the war would soon be over. It highlights the lack of significance given to the war at this early stage. It is also a rare survivor of up-beat regional Australian (Ballarat) advertising during the Great War.ballarat, horticultural society, spring show, war, turkey., world war i, the great war, horticulture -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Memorabilia - BENDIGO AGRICULTURAL & HORTICULTURAL SOCIETY LADY'S TICKET, 1931
The Bendigo Horticultural and Agricultural Show began in 1859 when a meeting was held at the Shamrock hotel to form a committee. The first competitive event was a ploughing competition held at Lockwood in June 1859.3 x Bendigo Agricultural & Horticultural Society Lady's Ticket: Cream and pink label with pink cotton through a small hole for wearing. Red Print on a cream back ground *Bendigo Agricultural & Horticultural Society. On pink back ground in the centre with red print is *Lady's Ticket. Underneath on cream is *Spring show carnival. 1931.Two tickets No. 560 and one 271 with /1/2/3. On the back in red print is *This ticket admits one. & must be produced at entrance gates and stand. Strictly not Transferable. Bendigo Agricultural and Horticultural Society. Spring Show Carnival, 1931. Tuesday, Oct. 13; Wed., Oct. 14; Thu., Oct. 15. Issued to....E.G. Ham Secretary. Pall Mall, Bendigo. Box 625organization, club/society, agricultural and horticultural show, bendigo agricultural & horticultural society -
University of Melbourne, Burnley Campus Archives
Machine - Chainsaw, Solo Kleinmotoren GmbH, 1980's
Used in the Burnley School of Horticulture - for arboriculture and maintenance of the Burnley Campus gardens.Two stroke petrol chainsaw, blue and black in colour. Smaller size machine.Solo Kleinmotoren GmbH. Type 60130. Made in Western Germany, Stuttgart. BAE.burnley college of horticulture, horticulture, arboriculture, tree maintenance, sawing timber -
University of Melbourne, Burnley Campus Archives
Photograph - Black and white print, Royal Show 1957, 1957
Note by T.H. Kneen 13 May1992, "The Burnley display was part of the Division of Agricultural Education's display covering Dookie, Longerenong and Burnley. Reference to Rural Training in 1957 would have been mainly to the on-farm training phase of the Rural Reconstruction Training Scheme. The Agricultural Collegians Association members had a meeting point at the exhibit. Burnley ex-students were not members of that association."Black and white photograph. Display mounted by Burnley Gardens School of Horticulture at the Royal Agricultural Show 1957. Incorporates photographs of College activities, horticultural information and a map of Victoria locating institutes offering rural training to ex-servicemen.On reverse, "Royal Show 1957."burnley gardens, school of horticulture, royal agricultural show, dookie college, rural training, rural reconstruction training scheme, the agricultural collegians association, horticulture, publicity, dept of agriculture education division, longerenong college -
University of Melbourne, Burnley Campus Archives
Article, Elaine Pearce, Burnley revisited, 1968
Article written by Elaine Pearce, past student graduated 1937 in Burnley College of Horticulture Magazine. Comparing Burnley now (1968) with 1935-6. Photocopy of handwritten draft.Article by Elaine Pearce from Burnley College of Horticulture Magazine. There is a handwritten version of the article and a printed version on 1 page, along with the cover of the Magazine. The magazine issue is themed "Orroroo" (Wind through the trees) Volume 5 1968. elaine pearce, orroroo, burnley college of horticulture magazine, student memories, student memories burnley gardens -
Linton and District Historical Society Inc
Certificate, Standard Typ., Linton, Linton Horticultural Society, First Prize, 1914, 1914
Rectangular, cream coloured cardboard, Linton Horticultural Society Spring show Thursday and Friday, December 3rd and 4th, 1914. First prize for bottle of tomato sauce awarded to Mrs F. O'Beirne. W Todd Secretary.Text: " LINTON HORTICULTURAL SOCIETY. / SPRING SHOW, THURSDAY AND FRIDAY, / DECEMBER 3rd & 4TH, 1914 / FIRST PRIZE / For Bottle of Tomato Sauce / Awarded to Mrs. F. O'Beirne.horticultural society award -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Article, Plants go on sale, 1991
Nunawading Horticultural Centre is selling trees and plants propagated at the centreNunawading Horticultural Centre is selling trees and plants propagated at the centre, suitable for planting in parks and gardens. Many of these indigenous plants are not available from commercial nurseries.Nunawading Horticultural Centre is selling trees and plants propagated at the centrehorticulture, horticultural centre, forest hill, perry, scott, weatherill, mark -
University of Melbourne, Burnley Campus Archives
Book - Student Records, Register of Attendances, 1947-1949
(1) Class in Agriculture Part-time Students Terms I, II, III 1947. (2) Class in Horticulture 2nd Short Course Students 2nd Term 1947. (3) As (2) for Term I. (4) Class in Horticulture Course "C" Term II 1947. (5) Class in Horticulture Long Course "A" Term III 1947. (6) As (5) "B". (7) Attendance Roll and Examination Register A & B Group 1948. (8) As (7) for "D" Group 1949. (9) As (7) "E" Group 1949.course, agriculture, students, 1947, horticulture, attendance, examination, 1948, 1949 -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Photograph - BENDIGO AGRICULTURAL AND HORTICULTURAL SHOW SOCIETY, circa 1905
The Bendigo Horticultural and Agricultural Show began in 1859 when a meeting was held at the Shamrock hotel to form a committee. The first competitive event was a ploughing competition held at Lockwood in June 1859.Photograph - black and white. A group of men, sitting and standing in the Bendigo Showgrounds (now known as Tom Flood Centre) looking South. On the 30th Nov.2001 James Lerk gave his opinion that the above is correct. Bendigo Agricultural and Horticultural Show Society.organization, club/society, agricultural and horticultural show, bendigo agricultural and horticultural show. -
University of Melbourne, Burnley Campus Archives
Administrative record (Item), Revision of syllabi
burnley college, diploma of horticultural science, e.b. littlejohn, horticulture, nursery management, farm management, horticultural engineering -
University of Melbourne, Burnley Campus Archives
Photograph - Black and white print, Photographic Unit Media Services Branch, Victorian Department of Agriculture, Plant Identification, 1981
This photograph was used as an illustration in, "Green Grows Our Garden," A.P. Winzenried p126.Black and white photograph. Geoff Olive, Horticultural Instructor, with students, Kent Stannard, Patrick Shaw and Martin Whysall. 1981. Looking at plants in the Ornamental Garden.On reverse, "Plant Identification - a vital necessity for horticulturalists" and "James J.P. Pleasance Victorian College of Agriculture & Horticulture - Burnley, Burnley Gardens Swan St., Richmond Vic. 3121" and "Photographic Unit Media Services Branch Victorian Department of Agriculture Ref. No. 1981 (914-31)."geoff olive, horticultural instructor, students, kent stannard, patrick shaw, martin whysall, 1981, plant identification, green grows our garden, a.p. winzenried, students outside class, ornamental gardens -
Hymettus Cottage & Garden Ballarat
Award - trophy, Champion Cottage Garden City of Ballaarat 1915 - 1918 trophy
Arguably the only nineteenth century working man's exhibition garden in its original form and with original elements extant in Australia and still maintained by the descendants of the 19th century owners. Horticultural awards from three centuries remain in situ in the cottage.Ballarat was renowned as a garden city and this title was used as a popular tourism drawcard from very early in the city's development. Public and private gardens were often open to the public and in the case of Hymettus the garden is recorded as being open to the public as early as 1917.A late Victorian silver and gilt plated trophy.Presented by Cr The Honorable F. Brawn M.L.C. Won by Mr M. Taffe. Years 1915 - 1918. 31/10/18.ballarat, horticulture, garden competition, exhibition -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Article, The Australian Garden Lover, 1937
Three pages from the Australian Garden Lover. Advertisements for 'Woodlands' Iris Garden, Blackburn and L. Challenor's Horticultural Service, Vermont, also H.D. Purcell Gladioli bulbs, Blackburn.Three pages from the Australian Garden Lover. Advertisements for 'Woodlands' Iris Garden, Blackburn and L. Challenor's Horticultural Service, Vermont, also H.D. Purcell Gladioli bulbs, Blackburn.Three pages from the Australian Garden Lover. Advertisements for 'Woodlands' Iris Garden, Blackburn and L. Challenor's Horticultural Service, Vermont, also H.D. Purcell Gladioli bulbs, Blackburn.horticulture, challenor's horticultural service, vermont, woodlands iris garden, blackburn, purcell, h.d. -
University of Melbourne, Burnley Campus Archives
Work on paper (Item), Plants and their environment
Victorian College of Agriculture and Horticulture, Burnley and McMillan Campuses - Course notes compiled by Ivo Deanhorticulture, agriculture, burnley, mcmillan campus, ivo dean, plant nutrition, climate -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Document, The First fifty years, 1980, 1987
A history of the Vermont Horticultural Society from 1930 - 1980.A history of the Vermont Horticultural Society from 1930 - 1980. Also their newsletter, vol 21, no 2 July 1987.A history of the Vermont Horticultural Society from 1930 - 1980. horticulture, vermont horticultural society, vermont carrot club, farmilo family, daymond family, manly family, proctor, george, smart family, ross, harold, ormandy, lindsay -
Mont De Lancey
Book, W. Fream, LL.D, Elements of Agriculture A Textbook, 1892
An English textbook for elementary work on Agriculture adapted for use in rural and other schools and classes.A plain blue hardcover textbook, Elements of Agriculture by W. Fream, LL.D. The spine has the title, author symbol for The Royal Agricultural Society of England, price 2/6 and the publisher John Murray written in gold lettering. it has three parts to the contents, the soil, the plant and the animal along with an Index of plants and a general index. At the back there are listed pamphlets published by the Society and books relevant to the topic. Diagrams, illustrations, tables and charts are included. 450p.non-fictionAn English textbook for elementary work on Agriculture adapted for use in rural and other schools and classes.agriculture, farming -
Rutherglen Historical Society
Programme - Satin Programme for a concert, 1893 (Exact)
Prepared by Committee of the Rutherglen and Murray Valley Agricultural and Horticultural SocietyProgramme printed in black on once-white satin. Fringed sides. "With the compliments of the Committee of the Rutherglen and Murray Valley Agricultural and Horticultural Society" / "A Grand Concert / In Aid of the Funds of the Society / Will Be Held on Wednesday Evening, October 18th 1893 in the Town Hall Rutherglen. Accompanist: Mr. J.R. Rusden / Stage Manager Mr. C. Nash / Programme - Part 1 (and followed by full program)rutherglen & murray valley agricultural & horticultural society, music, concerts, performances -
University of Melbourne, Burnley Campus Archives
Photograph - Black and white photocopy, Student ID Photographs, 1996
(1) Photocopy of ID photographs of First Year Students 1996. Named. (2) Photocopy of ID photographs of Graduate Diploma in Horticulture, First Year Students 1996 (and others.) Not scanned.Handwritten list of names attached (by Joss Tonkin, Archivist) done prior to 2009.id photograph, first year, students, 1996, graduate diploma, horticulture, joss tonkin, archivist -
Ringwood and District Historical Society
Document, Packet: Ringwood Coolstore Cuttings, Historical Notes, Equipment Sale, Rule Book. 1911-1959
Miscellaneous documents relating to the Ringwood Coolstore and Horticultural Society.Packet includes: . 3793(f): Hand written notes on the development of Ringwood Cool Stores in the early 1900's. . 3793(h): Typed document titled 'Fruit Cool Storage Symposium' dated 1963, produced by the Department of Agricultue and the Orchardists and Fruit Cool Stores Association. . 3793(g): Hand written minutes and general notes of the Ringwood Horticultural Society meetings and Shows, from 1899 to 1902. . 3793(e): Small booklet- 'Rules of The Ringwood Co-operative Cool Stores Society Limited, 1934.' . 3793(b),(c),(d): Typed documents: 1. How to lay out a packing shed. 2. Notice of the Forty-third Ordinary General Meeting of The Ringwood Co-operative Cool Stores Society Limited held in the Ringwood Town Hall on 31st March, 1959. 3. Notice of Important Auction Sale of 'Cool Stores Machinery and Plant Buildings for Removal' on December 2nd, 1959. . 3793(a): 2 Newspaper articles by J. K. McCaskill, J.P. on the Early History of Parish of Ringwood and Official Opening of the Ringwood Cool Stores in 1911. (Mail 3/12/1950 and 10/12/1959). -
University of Melbourne, Burnley Campus Archives
Photograph - Black and white prints, Student ID Photographs, 1987
Student ID photographs pasted on to coloured cardboard with names handwritten underneath. (1) Associate Diploma in Horticulture - Semester I Stage 1, 1987. (2) Bachelor of Applied Science(Hort) Semester I Stage 1, 1987.students, id photographs, associate diploma, horticulture, 1987, bachelor of applied science -
University of Melbourne, Burnley Campus Archives
Booklet, The University of Melbourne, Graduation Ceremony and Presentation of Prizes, 11.04.1997
graduation, prize giving, faculty of agriuculture, forestry and horticulture -
Ringwood and District Historical Society
Card, Ringwood and District Horticultural and Garden Club, Ticket for the Ringwood and District Horticultural and Garden Club 'Autumn Flower Show', 1972, 1972
Ticket for the Ringwood and District Horticultural and Garden Club 'Autumn Flower Show', 1972.Coloured cardRingwood and District Horticultural and Garden Club Autumn Flower Show Ringwood High School (Bedford Road) Saturday, 4th March, 1972, 2 till 9 pm. Complimentary Ticket. (Mrs.) V.H.Wilson, Hon. Secretary 38 William Street, Ringwood Telephone: 870-7458 Admit Two