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Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Article, School finally opens, 1992
Orchard Grove Primary School has finally opened after nearly six years planning and several 'hiccups'.Orchard Grove Primary School has finally opened after nearly six years planning and several 'hiccups'.Orchard Grove Primary School has finally opened after nearly six years planning and several 'hiccups'.orchard grove primary school, turner, dennis, mirabooka primary school, blackburn south primary school, no. 4035, warrawong primary school -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Document, T. White's property, ca 1933
Valuation of T. White's property,Valuation of T. White's property, an orchard on Springvale Road, Tunstall. Attached is a handwritten letter giving a lower value.Valuation of T. White's property, land values, white, t., tunstall, springvale road, nunawading, price, charles s. -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Newspaper, School Finally Opens, 12/02/1992 12:00:00 AM
Orchard Grove Primary School opens in 1992 in Blackburn following amalgamation of 4 Blackburn Primary Schools. Photo.Orchard Grove Primary School opens in 1992 in Blackburn following amalgamation of 4 Blackburn Primary Schools. Photo.Orchard Grove Primary School opens in 1992 in Blackburn following amalgamation of 4 Blackburn Primary Schools. Photo.orchard grove primary school, mirrabooka primary school, blackburn south primary school, no. 4035, warrawong primary school, killoura primary school, primary schools -
University of Melbourne, Burnley Campus Archives
Photograph - Colour print, Sojourn at Tatura Research Station, 1960
Appears as an illustration in, "Green Grows Our Garden," A.P. Winzenried p96 with the caption, "Sojourns provided students with the opportunity to broaden their experience: here they are examining furrow irrigation, probably at Tatura Research Station, 1960." Note by T.H. Kneen 8 July 1992, "It is worth noting that the sojourns at Mildura & Tatura were incorporated into the training programme to utilize the Department of Agriculture resources at these centres. The College was also expected to use the resources of the Scoresby H.R.S. The sojourns at M & T were initially of 2 weeks duration. The purpose of the the sojourns was to strengthen the fruit (and vegetable) industry components of the new Diploma course established 1958."Colour photograph. Sojourn at Tatura Research Station. 4 students walking through an orchard examining furrow irrigation.On reverse, "Kodak Colour Print June 1960."green grows our garden, a.p. winzenried, sojourns, students, tatura research station, diploma, department of agriculture, student outside class, furrow irrigation -
University of Melbourne, Burnley Campus Archives
Photograph - Black and white print, Garden View, 1913
Black and white photograph. Garden view shows curved path and graded border. Looking south. Orchard Border.On reverse "1913"garden view, path, orchard border -
University of Melbourne, Burnley Campus Archives
Newspaper - Newspaper Cutting, Everylady's Journal, A career for Australian Girls. How to Earn a Living with a Spade, Fork - and Brains, 1927
Newspaper cutting from "Everylady's Journal", January 1, 1927, p 13-14. Discusses why women are good gardeners, the course content and accommmodation for students. The first female student, was Miss Olive Holltum (now Mellor), and at that time the principal was Mr Rae and the deputy principal Mr A. W. Jessop (Jessep). Other graduates mentioned include Miss Allender, Miss Dorothy Kraffe, Miss Edna Walling. There is a short interview with Edna Walling and a photo (1) with the caption: "Miss Edna Walling - Graduate from Burnley College - Melbourne's most famous gardener. The photo on p. 14 (2) shows a group of students and a staff member in the orchard with the caption: "In the fruit orchard. Students of the Burnley Horticultural College receiving practical instruction in pruning."female students, olive mellor (nee holtum), mr rae, principal, a.w. jessep, graduates, miss allender, dorothy kraffe, edna walling, student outside classes, pruning, orchard, courses -
Mt Dandenong & District Historical Society Inc.
Photograph, Harmony Vale, c1913
View of Harmony Vale, the original Kalorama settlement taken from Barbers Road. Child's sawmill can be seen (centre) with the log yard to the right. Richardson's home "Harmony Vale' is in the orchard above the logs.Black and white photograph copied from a Rose Series postcard showing the area known as "Harmony Vale' - the original Kalorama settlement. Child's sawmill is in the centre.Rose Series Photo of Harmony Vale on the Olinda Creek taken from Logans Lot 28. Link Rd crossing centre Shiloah complex left centre. Richardsons (Jeannie’s) “Mt Calvin” between trees above tree fern. Isaac Jeeves house with the tree fern floor among trees against forest right centre. Mill yard with logs above cultivated flat. Mill to left. “Harmony Vale” homestead among orchard above logs. “Glenrivers” in gully at top of clearing. About 1913. Copied JLC 1973harmony vale, harmony vale, child's sawmill, sawmill, barbers road, richardson, shiloah -
University of Melbourne, Burnley Campus Archives
Album - 35mm Colour slides, Overhead Views of Burnley Campus, 1982-1985
11 slides of views of Burnley Campus from high up using s cherry picker. Apr 82. 2 slides tram stop in Swan Street, Richmond outside entrance to Burnley Jun 82. Entrance sign "College of Horticulture" outside Orchard? Slide labelled "Burnley Gardens Entrance". Slide labelled "Toorak & Yarra" Jan 8? 13 slides aerial views of Campus Apr 85.tram stop, swan street, richmond, college of horticulture, orchard, burnley gardens, entrance, yarra, aerial views, garden views -
University of Melbourne, Burnley Campus Archives
Photograph - Black and white print, Student Harvesting Activities, 1947-1948
Black and white laminated photographs of students' harvesting activitiesOn reverse, (1) "Carting in from Orchard." (2) "Grading for Cannery." (3) "Grading." (4) "Some 5 years old peach trees." (5) " 'Wardend' peach tree propagated by Burnley CRTS students 1947/8. 9ft ladder. Hanger pruning."orchard, grading, cannery, peach trees, burnley, crts, students, ladder, 1947-1948, hanger pruning, wardend peach, commonwealth reconstruction training scheme -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Article, Pupils Help College, 20/11/1991 12:00:00 AM
Orchard Grove Primary School students donate a printer to Forest Hill Secondary College after the devastating fire.Orchard Grove Primary School students donate a printer to Forest Hill Secondary College after the devastating fire. With photo.Orchard Grove Primary School students donate a printer to Forest Hill Secondary College after the devastating fire.forest hill secondary college, blackburn south campus, orchard grove primary school, turner, dennis, beberin, rebecca, edwards, travis, khan, jason, adams, john, gillespie, margaret, youlten, michelle, stevensen, glenn -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Map, Orchards 1922, 1922
1922 map showing orchards in Doncaster East, Blackburn, Mitcham, Tunstall, Ringwood, Vermont, East Burwood, Tally Ho.vermont orchards, tunstall, ringwood, blackburn, tally ho, east doncaster -
University of Melbourne, Burnley Campus Archives
Plan, Citrus Block, 1956
Rows 1-4 of Citrus Block in Orchard indicating Variety, Origin, Stock, When Planted, Remarks, dated 18.06.1956orchards, fruits, citrus -
University of Melbourne, Burnley Campus Archives
Photograph - Colour print, The Argus, Land Girls Find Work Pleasant at Burnley, 1937-1990
Photograph probably 1937, taken by A.P. Winzenried as a possible illustration for,"Green Grows Our Garden." Colour photograph. Copy of a newspaper article in, "The Argus," probably 1937, taken by A.P. Winzenried. Caption reads," Land Girls Find Work Pleasant at Burnley. Farm work appears to be a pleasant task for these girls photographed yesterday at Burnley Horticultural College. The plough horse is being returned to the stable after a day's work in the orchard." 2 girls leading Don, the draughthorse.Handwritten underneath, "M. Atkins, Don, J. Wakeford."a.p. winzenried, green grows our garden, female students, orchard, m. atkins, don, j. wakeford, donald, horse, land girls, students working outside, draughthorse, newspaper cutting -
University of Melbourne, Burnley Campus Archives
Slide - 35mm Colour slides, Miscellaneous Burnley, 1982-1983
dingley nursery, retailing plants, boron deficiency, rose garden, sunken garden, lettuce seedlings, greenhouse, public lecture, orchard, student class outside -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Newspaper - Article, Recalling longtime juicy spot, 23/02/2000
Recalling longtime juicy spot. Article by Kate Uebergang on Ronald Pearce's fruit orchard on the site of North Blackburn Shopping Centre.pearce, ronald harry, orchards, north blackburn square shopping centre -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Map, Gill's Springfield Road Estate, 1950?
Plan of subdivision for Gill's Springfield Road Estate, former orchard, 16 lots.Plan of subdivision for Gill's Springfield Road Estate, former orchard, 16 lots. Reprinted by Real Estate Agent, Spencer Jackson.Plan of subdivision for Gill's Springfield Road Estate, former orchard, 16 lots. land subdivision, norway avenue, blackburn, springfield road, blackburn, beverley crescent, blackburn, kevin avenue, blackburn, kerr street, blackburn, bordeaux avenue, blackburn, gill's estate, orchards, spencer jackson -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Document, A History of Springview School, 1969
A note on the history of Springview Primary School built 1964 on the site of an orchard owned by Mr E.A. Aumann, a member of a pioneer family.springview primary school, blackburn north, primary schools, aumann, e.a., hubble, h -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Article - Newspaper article, New Shop Centre for N. Blackburn, ?1966
article about the building of the Old Orchard Shopping Centre in Blackburn in about 1966.Copy from Mrs Jessie Williams scrapbook of article about the building of the Old Orchard Shopping Centre in Blackburn in about 1966.article about the building of the Old Orchard Shopping Centre in Blackburn in about 1966.shops, old orchard shopping centre, blackburn, williams, jessie -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Newspaper - Article, Smithfield Walk, Vermont, 23/11/1988
Advertisement for auction of Lot 1 Smithfield Walk, Vermont, 3 December 1988. Home built c1900 on the Farmilo orchard estate.smithfield walk, vermont, auctions, farmilo, peter henry, sutton-mattocks family -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Photograph, Eckermann's Poultry Farm, c1960
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.View from Eckermann's Poultry Farm. Looking towards trees and Mr. Boyle's Orchard from the Eckermann fence, 'Corabelle' in the foregroundeckermann's, eckermann frank, poultry farms, nunawading, greenwood, forest hill, canterbury road, mount pleasant road nunawading, boyles, white, bruer's -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Newspaper - Article, A Fruitful beginning, 13/01/1999
'A Fruitful beginning' by Paul Gilder. Article on former Stevens orchard are 'The Wattles' in Vermont South. Whitehorse Post 13 January 1999.the wattles, vermont south, stevens, albert, rene, andrew, gilder, paul, alrene court, glenda court, jennifer court, dianne grove -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Machine - Plough, C1923
Goose necked single farrow offset orchard plough- also known as a grapevine or 'silly' plough. it is an unusual fixed handle version.rural industry, orcharding -
Ringwood and District Historical Society
Memorabilia - Invitation, Pictorial History of Park Orchards Exhibition - Park Orchards, Victoria - 2007
Folder containing leaflet and flyer for the Pictorial History of Park Orchards exhibition by local resident, Graeme Tamme, at Park Orchards Community House, 8th & 9th September, 2007. Follow-up letter 16th January, 2008 from Graeme Tamme, to Richard Carter, past RDHS President. (Enclosures mentioned in letter not included in folder.) -
Park Orchards Community House
Photograph, Ladies enjoying a chat and cuppa at Park Orchards Community Centre, Unknown date
The three ladies are Ann Bidstrop, Judy Halley and Margaret Whelan, Principal of Park Orchards Primary School -
University of Melbourne, Burnley Campus Archives
Book - Register, The Royal Horticultural Society of Victoria, Register of Fruits, 1864-1920
Bound register with handwritten entries and handwritten and typed inserts (loose and pasted) with information on drains in some orchard areas and information on cross-fertilisation.register, royal horticultural society of victoria, rhsv, drainage, orchards, cross-fertilisation -
University of Melbourne, Burnley Campus Archives
Photograph - Black and white print, Students Watching Pruning Demonstration, c. 1943
Note by T.H. Kneen 18 December 1991, "Students in photos are of the 1944 graduating year."Black and white photograph. Students seated on an upturned ladder watching an instructor pruning tree in the Orchard. Garden Staff member standing behind.On reverse," Burnley Horticultural College 1936 L to R Tom Trahair-Garden Labourer, Dennis Greiger-Student. Students: Bob Grant, Ian Ball, Grace Douglas (Mrs Tom Walker), Beth Nutting (Mrs Coutts), Gwen Watson (Mrs McCarthy). Lecturer Perc Trevaskis-F.A.I.P.R."burnley horticultural college, 1936, tom trahair, garden labourer, dennis greiger, students, bob grant, ian ball, grace douglas, mrs tom walker, beth nutting (mrs coutts), gwen watson (mrs mccarthy), lecturer, perc trevaskis, f.a.i.p.r., 1944, student outside class, pruning demonstration -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Article, College Clean Up, 1/09/1993 12:00:00 AM
Old Orchard Primary School Community cleans up siteOld Orchard Primary School Community cleans up site of old Blackburn Secondary College in readiness for the Primary School's move to the site.Old Orchard Primary School Community cleans up site old orchard primary school, blackburn secondary college, atkinson, bruce, abbott, kevin, harris, margaret, nash mike -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Document, Congratulations Joyce!, 2012
Article from 'Contact' on the launch of Joyce Suto's book 'Horsehair, worms and a shark', 14 March 2012 at the Probus Club of Mitcham Orchards.Article from 'Contact' on the launch of Joyce Suto's book 'Horsehair, worms and a shark', 14 March 2012 at the Probus Club of Mitcham Orchards.Article from 'Contact' on the launch of Joyce Suto's book 'Horsehair, worms and a shark', 14 March 2012 at the Probus Club of Mitcham Orchards.suto, joyce. 'horsehair, worms and a shark' -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Photograph - B/W Photograph, Ronald Harry Pearce - Orchardist, 1997
Six photos of Ronald Harry Pearce in his orchard on Corner of Williams and Springfield Roads, North Blackburn. Photos copied on one sheetold orchard shopping centre, blackburn, williams road, springfield road, shopping centres, blackburn north shopping centre, blackburn high school, pearce, ronald harry, slater, mary, edward h -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Photograph, Old House, 1982
Coloured photo of Old House in Burwood Highway, East Burwood. West of Springvale Road. Mullens Orchard & home. House now demolished.orchards, mullens