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University of Melbourne, Burnley Campus Archives
Slide - Glass slide, 1891-1905
... school gardens australia sale agricultural and horticultural ...Sale Agricultural and Horticultural Society '48. Sale AHS Using the Hand drill.-' and 'Sale AHS Intertillage of Mangolds.' 2 images on 1 slide.48. Sale AHS Using the Hand drill/Sale AHS Intertillage of Mangolds.school gardens, australia, sale, agricultural and horticultural society -
University of Melbourne, Burnley Campus Archives
Slide - Glass slide, 1891-1905
... australia sale agricultural and horticultural society ...Sale Agricultural and Horticultural Society '49. Sale AHS Soil Analysis' in classroom.49. Sale AHS Soil Analysis in classroomschool gardens, australia, sale, agricultural and horticultural society -
University of Melbourne, Burnley Campus Archives
Slide - Glass slide, 1891-1905
... and Horticultural Society school gardens australia sale agricultural ...Sale Agricultural and Horticultural Society '50. Silo of Sale A.H.S.'50. Silo of Sale A.H.S.school gardens, australia, sale, agricultural and horticultural society -
University of Melbourne, Burnley Campus Archives
Slide - Glass slide, 1891-1905
... school gardens australia sale agricultural and horticultural ...Sale Agricultural and Horticultural Society '51. Sale A.H.S. Film Moisture Experiment,' in classroom. 51. Sale A.H.S. Film Moisture Experiment in classroomschool gardens, australia, sale, agricultural and horticultural society -
University of Melbourne, Burnley Campus Archives
Slide - Glass slide, 1891-1905
... and Horticultural Society school gardens australia sale agricultural ...Sale Agricultural and Horticultural Society '52. -Sale A.H.S. Fighting the Aphis Blight,-' and, '-Sale A.H.S. Drilling in Oats.-' 2 images on 1 slide.52. -Sale A.H.S. Fighting the Aphis Blight/Sale A.H.S. Drilling in Oatsschool gardens, australia, sale, agricultural and horticultural society -
University of Melbourne, Burnley Campus Archives
Slide - Glass slide, 1891-1905
... Agricultural and Horticultural Society school gardens australia ...Warrnambool Agricultural and Horticultural Society '53. Warnambool A.H.S. - weeding -.'53. Warnambool A.H.S. - weeding.school gardens, australia, warrnambool agricultural and horticultural society -
University of Melbourne, Burnley Campus Archives
Slide - Glass slide, 1891-1905
... australia warrnambool agricultural and horticultural society ...Warrnambool Agricultural and Horticultural Society '54. Warnambool A.H.S. - Ensilage Making.'54. Warnambool A.H.S. - Ensilage Making.school gardens, australia, warrnambool agricultural and horticultural society -
University of Melbourne, Burnley Campus Archives
Slide - Glass slide, 1891-1905
... gardens australia warrnambool agricultural and horticultural ...Warrnambool Agricultural and Horticultural Society '55. Warnambool A.H.S. - Farm Buildings & Stock.'55. Warnambool A.H.S. - Farm Buildings & Stockschool gardens, australia, warrnambool agricultural and horticultural society -
University of Melbourne, Burnley Campus Archives
Journal - Journal Extract, Royal Horticultural Society, Horticultural Education In Greater Britain, 1903-1904
... -04 pp 92-98. Mention of Australia p97. horticulture education ...horticulture, education, colleges, burnley college, commonwealth countries -
University of Melbourne, Burnley Campus Archives
Medal, 1991
... Centenary 1891-1991 Burnley Australia's First School of Horticulture....-1991 Burnley Australia's First School of Horticulture. Medals ...Medals commemorating the Centenary year of the College.9 unused medals in blue velvet presentation boxes. 5 unused wooden presentation stands.Inscription on reverse: VCAH The Horticultural College Centenary 1891-1991 Burnley Australia's First School of Horticulture.centenary, burnley college, 1991 -
University of Melbourne, Burnley Campus Archives
Plaque, 1996-2013
The plaque was presented in 2013 to Ross Gregory Hall, Senior Lecturer (Production Horticulture) Faculty of Agriculture, Forestry and Horticulture. The letter to Ross Gregory Hall was written by Jolyon Burnett, Senior Industry Program Manager, granting funding for NY538 International Propagators Society Australian Region Annual Conference, Melbourne, May 1996. The agreement between The Horticultural Research and Development Corporation and the Faculty of Agriculture, Forestry and Horticulture for this project. 1. Plaque on wooden board. 2. Letter to Ross Gregory Hall. 3. Agreement between The Horticultural Research and Development Corporation and the Faculty of Agriculture, Forestry and Horticulture for this project.ross gregory hall, jolyon burnett -
University of Melbourne, Burnley Campus Archives
Article, Claire Pitts, Burnley Gardens - an Experimental Success, c. 1991
5 pages of an article from "The Australian Garden Journal" written by Claire Pitts, Vol 10 No 2 Dec 1990 / Jan 1991. The summary at the introduction to the article states "Claire Pitts focuses on some of the very diverse areas within the gardens that are the horticultural centre of Victoria, and describes how they have been modified over time." Illustrations included Claire Pitts graduated 1986, Burnley Horticultural College, Associate Diploma Horticulture (Perhaps she has done the degree since then?)5-page article by Claire Pitts from Garden Journal, Vol. 10, No. 2, Dec, 1990-Jan. 1991claire pitts, garden journal, diverse gardens victoria, associate diploma of horticulture, burnley gardens, change in victorian gardens -
University of Melbourne, Burnley Campus Archives
Article, Peter Esdale, Australia's First School of Horticulture - Burnley, 100 years of Service, c. 1991
... Boulevard Richmond melbourne Article Australia's First School ...A five paged article photocopied from "The Australian Garden Journal" by Peter Esdale. Journal dated Feb/March 1991, Vol 10 No 3. The article gives a brief history of the Horticultural College and informing readers about the courses offered in 1991. Illustrations.5-page article by Peter Esdale from Garden Journal, Vol. 10, No. 3, Feb. - March 1991peter esdale, garden journal, the australian garden journal, burnley gardens centenary -
University of Melbourne, Burnley Campus Archives
Document, Burnley Combining tradition and vision. Professionalism in horticulture for Australia, c. 1991
... horticulture for Australia... and vision. Professionalism in horticulture for Australia Pamphlets ...Pamphlets, correspondence, photograph re 1991 Centenary celebrations. Refer to paper catalogue. Scannedcentenary, 1991, horticulture -
University of Melbourne, Burnley Campus Archives
Booklet, Careers in Horticulture, 1960-1977
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University of Melbourne, Burnley Campus Archives
Journal, Australian Garden History Society, Charles Bogue Luffman and the Burnley School of Horticulture - An Update, 2019
... and the Burnley School of Horticulture - An Update Article in Australian ...c b luffman, c b luffmann, school of horticulture -
University of Melbourne, Burnley Campus Archives
Document (item) - Masters and PhD Research papers, Anne Vale, 2005 - 2009
olive mellor (nee holttum), edna walling, emily gibson, c.b. luffmann, olive pink, peter valdor, margaret hendry, alistair knox, david glen, tom garnett, kevin heinze, jean galbraith, , bill mollison, betty maloney, jean walker, george seddon, diana snape, joan law-smith, thomas shepherd, john turner, john stevens, william sangster, paul sorensen, ellis stones, margaret darling, sophie ducker, mervyn davis, jocely brown, beatrice bligh, grace fraser, peter cundall, gordon ford, fiona brockhoff, clive blazey, masters thesis, phd thesis -
University of Melbourne, Burnley Campus Archives
Booklet - Seminar, Does the Elm Have a Future in Australia, 17.05.1990
seminar, elm, j d hitchmough, p kenyon, arboriculture -
University of Melbourne, Burnley Campus Archives
Document, Development of Horticultural Education and Status of the Profession in Australia, 1970's?
horticultural education, horticultural profession -
University of Melbourne, Burnley Campus Archives
Certificate - Bachelor of Applied Science (Horticulture), Australian Council on Awards in Advanced Education, Certificate of National Registration, 09.08.1985
... of Applied Science (Horticulture) by the Australian Council on Awards... of Applied Science (Horticulture) by the Australian Council on Awards ...bachelor of applied science (horticulture) -
University of Melbourne, Burnley Campus Archives
Certificate - Associate Diploma in Horticulture, Australian Council on Awards in Advanced Education, Certificate of National Registration, 09.08.2023
... leading to the award of Associate Diploma in Horticulture... Diploma in Horticulture by the Australian Council on Awards ...horticulture, awards, vcah -
University of Melbourne, Burnley Campus Archives
Certificate - Graduate Diploma in Horticulture, Australian Council on Awards in Advanced Education, Certificate of National Registration, 09.08.1985
... College of Agriculture and Horticulture in respect of the course... Diploma in Horticulture by the Australian Council on Awards ...awards, horticulture, teaching, vcah -
Vision Australia
Certificate - Text, Certificate of International Registration for Rhododendron 'Tilly Aston', 31 December 1996
At the top of the page is a shield with a fruit tree inside it and the words 'Founded 1804' and 'Incorporated by Royal Charter 1809'. The certificate reads as follows: The Royal Horticultural Society Certificate of International Registration This is to certify that Rhododendron 'Tilly Aston' 'Apricot Gold' x 'Lem's Cameo' was officially registered by Olinda Nurseries, PO Box 55, Olinda Victoria with the Royal Horticultural Society acting as International Registration Authority for the genus Rhododendron Registrar (signed) Alan C Leslie Date 31st December 19961 cream page with maroon border and gold scrollingassociation for the blind, awards -
National Trust of Australia (Victoria)
Certificate, 1909
James Dearing was the head gardener for Benjamin Nathan, who owned Rippon Lea between 1909-1935. Dearing is believed to have worked for the Nathan Family at their previous home in High St., Armadale. He is understood to have left the employment of the Nathan's in about 1914-1915.Decorative prize certificate awarded to Mr James Dearing, head gardener to Benjamin Nathan, by the Royal Horticultural Society of Victoria on the 11th February 1909, for "1 new or rare Plant". Certificate is made of white paper mounted on to cardboard. Decoration and text are very similar to RL 0448- the certificate is a cream coloured cardboard with printed text and decoration in green ink. The decorations consist of: a shield with a lion and a horse on either side, at the top of the certificate; a sheild with a kangaroo and an emu on either side, with advance Australia below, on the bottom of the certificate. On either side of this are two circles, the right circle consists of flowers, the left circle consists of fruit. Surrounding all this are various flowers and foliage filling up the space inside the border decoration.Handwritten in ink: Mr James Dearing Head Gardener to/ Mr Ben Nathan Armadale/ 1 new and rare plant/ Dendrobium Nobile .........../ WR.............. Vice/ James R a Milligan/ 11' February 1909rippon lea, dearing, james, nathan, benjamin, royal horticultural society of victoria -
Old Colonists' Association of Ballarat Inc.
Photograph - Portrait, Robert U. Nicholls
Robert Uriah Nicholls was born in Devonshire, England, and arrived in Victoria in 1853, and Ballarat in 1854.] He ran R.U. Nicholls & Co., nurserymen in Doveton Street North, Ballarat. He was a member of the Ballarat Horticultural Society for 51 years, and was President of the Old Colonists' Association in 1907. Robert Nicholls died in 1910, and is buried at the Ballaarat New Cemetery.Photographic portrait of R.U. Nicholls who arrived in Australia in 1853.r.u. nicholls, robert nicholls, nursery, plant nursury, ballarat hortucultual society, robert u. nicholls -
Kew Historical Society Inc
Book, Franklin Watts, The Changing World of Australia, 1963
General history with very brief mention of Aborigines.New York : Franklin Watts, 1963 vii, 253 p. ; 25 cm. non-fictionGeneral history with very brief mention of Aborigines.settlement and contacts - colonisation., settlement and contacts - ancient and early historical., politics and government - sovereignty, economic sectors - agriculture and horticulture - pastoral industry., settlement and contacts - government settlements, history - political. | settlement and contacts - settlers., australia -- history. -
Orbost & District Historical Society
membership ticket, September 1 1874
The Richardson family was one of the very early settler families to establish themselves in the Orbost district. Samuel Richardson was a sawmiller and farmer in Orbost. He built The Curlip, a wooden paddle-steamer of 9 tons gross and dimensions of 43 feet long, 10 feet wide and a depth of 3 feet, on the slipway at their Tabarra sawmill in 1890. The Ballarat Horticultural Society was established in 1859 by a group of thirteen men with the aim of establishing an association for all lovers of horticulture. There were many such societies throughout the colonies making a contribution to their communities. In May 1852 Richard Wicking and his younger brother Frederick followed their father’s footsteps, leaving England to pursue a new life in the distant colony of Port Phillip. Sailing on the maiden voyage of the 'Roxburgh Castle' a new purpose built ship for the long voyages from London to Australia. Arriving on August 28th 1852, having paid their own fares they were "Unassisted Passengers". The brothers spent two years in Melbourne. He spent some tome in Ballarat and became a prominent community member involved in many areas.The Richardson family was one of the very early settler families to establish themselves in the Orbost district. Samuel Richardson was builder of the Paddle Steamer Curlip. This is a useful research tool. An ornately designed card with an oval frame of flowers and cherubs. It is a Ballarat Agricultural Society membership ticket made out to Mr S. Richardson (hand written) and endorsed by R. Wicking , the secretary.on back - hand-written - "J E Richardson"ballarat-horticultural-society richardson-samuel -
Orbost & District Historical Society
seed bag
This unused bag would have been used by Snowy River Co-Op Ltd to pack sweet corn in the late 1960's -1980's Snowy River Seeds started life as a farmers' co-operative (Snowy River Co-op) in 1967 specialising in horticulture. Snowy River Co-op were the original creators of Snowy Seeds.This item is significant because it was specially made for the seed bean industry which is a major industry in the Orbost district.A white synthetic woven fibre bag used to pack sweet corn prior to sale. It has red, green, yellow print.On front of bag - Logo of Man From Snowy River in outline map of Australia with a hand holding corn cob in the centre, Produce of Snowy River Co-Op Ltd Orbost- Victoria V73 25kg NETsweet-corn seed-bags snowy-river-co-op -
Federation University Historical Collection
Book, Ballarat School of Mines Submission for New Courses, 1982, 03/1982
Cream card covered A4 book with black plastic spine. It is planning document 2.8.2ballarat school of mines, new courses, automotive air conditioning, carpentry and joinery, horticulture, land laboratory, barkly street campus, applied ceramics, weaving, plumbing and gasfitting, hairdressing, sheetmetal, management -
Eltham District Historical Society Inc
Document - Folder, Bruce G Draper, Draper, 2011
Folder on Draper family contents: 1. Magazine article: Horticultural Pioneer: Charles Draper of Charnwood, Arthur's Creek by Bruce Draper, Australian Garden History, Vol. 15 No. 5, May/June 2004, pp15-20draper family, charnwood, arthur's creek, charles draper, bruce draper