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University of Melbourne, Burnley Campus Archives
Newspaper - Newspaper Cutting, The Leader, Woman Students at Burnley School of Horticulture, 1941
Cutting from The Leader, March 29, 1941. Includes six photos of students working at Burnley. Captions are: (1) "Miss C. Allen working with a microscope in the classroom." (2)"A ride back to the college buildings in a dray is much more fun than walking." (30"Miss Margaret Bowron with a pumpkin grown in the vegetable garden." (4) "The theoretical side of horticulture, is too, important - and interesting, to judge by the expression on the faces of these students." (50"Miss Joan Hamborg disbudding begonias." (6)"Miss Joan Harrison is here seen among the rhubarb in the vegetable garden."the leader, c. allen, margaret bowron, microscope, cynthia allen, joan harrison, vegetables, rhubarb, orchard, students working outside, students in class -
University of Melbourne, Burnley Campus Archives
Newspaper - Newspaper Cutting, The Sun News-Pictorial, Students ShowThat The Pruning Season Is Here, 1929
... apple trees pruning orchard students working outside Newspaper ...Newspaper cutting from The Sun News-Pictorial, July 23, 1929. Photo of 12 students pruning apple trees, with a close-up of secateur technique. The caption reads: "Daughters of Eve among the apple trees at Burnley School of Horticuture are still lending their support to the apple-a-day adage first advocated in the Garden of Eden. They are shown pruning the apple trees in the orchard, which is in the charge of Mr AW Jessep. Inset is the correct method of cutting to an external bud on the tree. There are 34 girl students being trained at the school for professional positions as agriculturists. Many former students have won good posts in Australian States. The agricultural course occupies two years and carries a special certificate."the sun news-pictorial, students, apple tress, female students, a.w.jessep, burnley horticultural college, apple trees, pruning, orchard, students working outside -
University of Melbourne, Burnley Campus Archives
Newspaper - Newspaper Cutting, The Australasian, Students at the Burnley (V) Horticultural College, 1931
... . Students at the Burnley (V) Horticultural College Newspaper ...Newspaper cutting from "The Australasian," No. 4305.-Vol. CXXXI. July 11, 1941. A photo of five students sitting on a fence.the australasian, students, burnley horticultural college, 1931 student group, female students, uniform -
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
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
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 Herald, Girl Gardeners - Pupils Taught at Burnley Farm, 1937
The article discusses the course syllabus and potential jobs after graduation. There are two photos, one with a girl ploughing, pulled by two cart horses and the second of a girl surrounded by grape vines and grapes, with the caption: " 'Burnley' girls are ready for any gardening emergency."Newspaper cutting from "The Herald", April 30, 1939.the herald, burnley horticultural college, students, female students, syllabus, careers, horses, students working outside, orchard, grapes -
University of Melbourne, Burnley Campus Archives
Newspaper - Newspaper Cutting, The Sun News-Pictorial, The March of Spring Takes No Account of Snow, 1935
Newspaper cutting from "News-Pictorial", August 7, 1935. The photo shows two female students admiring blossom on plum trees at Burnley, with the caption: "Flowering plum blossom in Burnley Horticultural Gardens tell the time of the year, irrespective of the cold climate. The students..." the sun news-pictorial, burnley horticultural college, students, female students, burnley horticultural gardens, orchard, plum blossom -
University of Melbourne, Burnley Campus Archives
Newspaper - Newspaper Cutting, The Sun News-Pictorial, The Modern Girl Puts Her Hand To The Plough, 1930
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, Burnley College - Displays, 1931
Newspaper clippings of 4 photos.Captions are: (1) "A dainty basket of dahlias arranged by a girl student at Burnley Horticultural School yesterday for the Royal Horticultural Society's display of autumn blooms in St. Kilda Town Hall." (2) "Miss Freda Lette arranging a basket of Madame Edouard Heriot roses for Mrs. J. S. Oliver at the National Rose Society's show in Melbourne Town Hall." (3) "Gardening girls (pupils at the Burley Horticultural School) taking in their dahlia exhibits at the Royal Horticultural Society Show at the St. Kilda Town Hall today." (4) " Floral Beauty and a fair admirer at the Royal Horticultural Show - Miss Jean Scott, of Burnley Horticultural School, with three choice specimens of gladioli, champions in their class. Left: Emile Aubrun variety, grown by Mr. G. Swensen, Ballarat. Also see B99.1046. (5, 6) Charlemagne and Sunnyside varieties, grown by Mr. R. Hayes, Ballarat."burnley horticultural college, students, female students, burnley horticultural gardens, freda lette, madame edouard heriot roses, mrs j.s. oliver, national rose society, flowers, dahlias, jean scott, royal horticultural society, royal horticultural show, g. swensen, r. hayes -
University of Melbourne, Burnley Campus Archives
Newspaper - Newspaper Cutting, The Herald, Garden Girls at Burnley, 1932
... horticultural society dorothy allender rhsv garden show female students ...Three newspaper clippings from January, March and April, 1932. (1) From "The Herald", March 1932, a photo of seven students walking in the grounds at Burnley with the caption: "The gardening girls of Burnley - a sunshine study at the Burnley Horticultural College of a number of the girl students leaving their work at the luncheon interval." (2). An article from "The Leader", January 23, 1932, titled "Royal Horticultural Society, Fine Summer Display", an account of Burnley students' exhibit at the RHS show. (3). A partial clipping about a dahlia exhibit and description of a new decorative flower of the garden cactus type raised by Mr. George Russ, chief demonstrator at Burnley, named Dorothy Allender. the herald, the leader, george russ, royal horticultural society, dorothy allender, rhsv, garden show, female students, dahlias -
University of Melbourne, Burnley Campus Archives
Newspaper - Newspaper Cutting, Rose Show at the Town Hall, 1940
Newspaper clipping from October 30, 1940, with a photo of two students arranging roses, with the caption: "Lady Hillingdon roses in the Burnley School of Horticulture display being arranged by Misses Pixie Scott and Cynthia Allen in preparation for the opening of the Rose Show at the Town Hall." pixie scott, cynthia allen, female students, flowers, roses, rose show -
University of Melbourne, Burnley Campus Archives
Newspaper - Newspaper Cutting, The Star, Burnley Girls' Work, 1934
Clipping of a photo from "The Star", April 12, 1934. Two students operating a horse-drawn sled or "smudger" watched by a staff member.the star, staff, sled, smudger, draughthorse, students working outside, female students -
University of Melbourne, Burnley Campus Archives
Newspaper - Newspaper Cutting, The Argus, Girl Gardeners, 1930
Photograph in the "Argus Supplement," 18/10/30. The caption reads, "Girl Gardeners- Students of the Burnley Horticultural College tying up the blossom-laden boughs of almond and peach." "(cherries)" handwritten.:(Cherries)" handwritten after almond and peach. the argus, female students, students working outside, cherries -
University of Melbourne, Burnley Campus Archives
Newspaper - Newspaper Cutting, Girl Farming Students at Burnley Horticultural Gardens, 1932-1934
... 3 photographs from a group of 5 in a newspaper. Caption... of 5 in a newspaper. Caption: Girl Farm Students at Burnley ...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
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, Returning From Field Work, 1930
Photograph from "The Argus'" 9/10/30. Caption: "Girl students at the Burnley Horticultural College find that the "turn of the year" is for them a busy season, indeed, in tilling, sowing and transplanting. A picturesque scene with an English atmosphere in the gardens yesterday."the argus, students, female students, burnley horticultural college, horses, students working outside -
University of Melbourne, Burnley Campus Archives
Newspaper - Newspaper Cutting, New Students, 1926-1941
... Photograph in a newspaper. Caption: "New students... a.w. jessep student group Photograph in a newspaper. Caption ...Photograph in a newspaper. Caption: "New students at the Burnley Horticultural College talking to the Principal, Mr. A.W. Jessep, on the first day of the new term."students, burnley horticultural college, a.w. jessep, student group -
University of Melbourne, Burnley Campus Archives
Newspaper - Newspaper Cutting, The Weekly Times, Aust. Horticulture is "Cinderella" Industry, 1962
Article in the "Weekly Times," 20/6/62 by John Wischer D.D.A. Visiting Professor, R.H. Stoughton, from Reading University, England, praises Burnley Horticultural College for its teaching compared with other institutions in Australia. Caption to photograph: "Burnley students receive proper training says professor."the weekly times, john wischer, r.h. stoughton, reading university, students, burnley horticultural college, horticulture training -
University of Melbourne, Burnley Campus Archives
Newspaper - Newspaper Cutting, The Leader, The Flowers That Bloom, 1927
(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
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, The Leader, The School of Horticulture, 1899
Photocopy of article in "The Leader," February 18, 1899 about the introduction of female students. Includes illustrations from 'The School of Horticulture, Burnley' (1) View of the Grounds. (2) Instructing a Class. (3) A Group of Students. The Principal, Mr C. Bogue Luffman. Original of article without photographs. Another photocopy version, same date - Page of photographs: Group of Ladies, The Principal's House, A Lesson in Budding, Mrs Luffmann, Specimen Dwarf Apple Tree in Full-Bearing, Sorting Prunes, Mr C Luffmann Principalthe leader, female students, charles bogue luffman, school of hortriculture, mrs luffmann, mr c luffmann, principal, prunes, budding, outside classes, principal's residence, apple tree -
University of Melbourne, Burnley Campus Archives
Newspaper - Newspaper Cutting, The Leader, Gardening for Women, 1928
Article in "The Leader," May 26 1928 describing the course for women at Burnley and the careers for them. The author's by-line is Viola (Caroline Isaacson.)the leader, female students, course, gardening, students working outside, courses, part-time courses -
University of Melbourne, Burnley Campus Archives
Newspaper - Newspaper Cutting, The Age, Work Resumed at Horticultural College, 1934
Breeches and leggings ceased to be summer uniform for female students. Now blue shirts and light dungarees.Article in The Age 17 February, 1934 p 23 about the students resuming classes at Burnley Horticultural College during the time of Mr. Jessep.a.w. jessep, burnley horticultural college, students, uniform, course -
University of Melbourne, Burnley Campus Archives
Newspaper - Newspaper Cutting, The Herald, Burnley Horticultural College, c. 1932
Photographs from newspapers. (1) "How to prune fruit trees was demonstrated by Mr. J. Farrell, orchard superintendent of the Agricultural Department, to students from the Teachers' Training College, who visited the the Horticultural College at Burnley yesterday." (2) "The Harvester Girl cutting the oats at Burnley Horticultural School today." (3) "7 foot delphinium." (4) "Bringing in the Sheaves." (5) "Twin Cucumbers," from the "Herald" 16/2/32.pruning, trees, j. farrell, students, teachers, burnley horticultural college, teacher's training college, harvesting oats, students working outside, flowers, vegetables -
University of Melbourne, Burnley Campus Archives
Newspaper - Newspaper Cutting, The Sun News-Pictorial, Horticulture, A healthy, Outdoor Occupation, 1927-1928
(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
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, The Argus, An Interesting Experiment, 1934
Article in "The Argus" January 27, 1934 about former Burnley graduate, Joan Anderson (1924), starting a residential horticultural training school for girls. To be known as "Hermitage Nursery Garden."the argus, female students, joan anderson, nursery, hermitage nursery garden -
University of Melbourne, Burnley Campus Archives
Newspaper - Newspaper Cutting, Woman's World, Garden Designer Worked Abroad, 1950-1955
Article in "Woman's World" about Burnley graduate, Joan Kilby (1950). Landscape gardener. woman's world, female students, graduates, joan kilby, landscape gardener -
University of Melbourne, Burnley Campus Archives
Newspaper - Newspaper Cutting, The Age, Future Women Horticulturalists in Training at Burnley, 1949
Article in "The Age" February 16, 1949 about students: Heather Hill (1949), Shirley Stewart-Foster, L.M. Moore, Margot Bignall (1949) and Evelyn Nicholls (1949).the age, students, female students, heather hill, shirley stewart-foster, l.m. moore, margot bignall, evelyn nicholls, power lawnmower, dahlias, pears, plant research laboratory, students working outside -
University of Melbourne, Burnley Campus Archives
Newspaper - Newspaper Cutting, The Sun, "Sacked" on the Job, 1958
Photograph in "The Sun" July 26, 1958. Caption reads,"These hard-working Burnley Horticultural College students wear real "sack" dresses as protection while spraying in the orchard. The girls are from left Janet Porteous, Sue Marks and Gwenneth Edwards (1958).the sun, burnley horticultural college, students, female students, janet porteous, sue marks, gwenneth edwards, spraying, uniform, students working outside, orchard