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Friends of Ballarat Botanical Gardens History Group
Photograph - Digital image - jpg, McDonald Gates in winter
... Ballarat Botanical Gardens...Friends of Ballarat Botanical Gardens History Group George ...Colour photographjohn young mcdonald, garden gates, ballarat botanical gardens, winter -
Friends of Ballarat Botanical Gardens History Group
Photograph - Digital image - jpg, McDonald Gates in the 1920s
... Ballarat Botanical Gardens...Friends of Ballarat Botanical Gardens History Group George ...Black and white photographgarden gates, john young mcdonald, ballarat botanical gardens -
Friends of Ballarat Botanical Gardens History Group
Photograph - Digital image - jpg, McDonald gates and arch in snow
... Ballarat Botanical Gardens...Friends of Ballarat Botanical Gardens History Group George ...colour photographmcdonald gates, john young mcdonald, ballarat botanical gardens, snow -
Friends of Ballarat Botanical Gardens History Group
Photograph - Digital image - jpg, Morey Gates in snow
... Ballarat Botanical Gardens...Friends of Ballarat Botanical Gardens History Group George ...Colour photographmorey gates, edward morey, ballarat botanical gardens, snow -
Friends of Ballarat Botanical Gardens History Group
Photograph - Digital image - jpg, Robert Clark Conservatory
... Ballarat Botanical Gardens...Friends of Ballarat Botanical Gardens History Group George ...Colour photographrobert clark conservatory, ballarat botanical gardens -
Friends of Ballarat Botanical Gardens History Group
Photograph - Digital image - jpg, Robert Clark Conservatory
... Ballarat Botanical Gardens...Friends of Ballarat Botanical Gardens History Group George ...Colour photographrobert clark conservatory, ballarat botanical gardens -
Friends of Ballarat Botanical Gardens History Group
Photograph - Digital image - jpg, Suggestion for entrance drawings
... Ballarat Botanical Gardens...Friends of Ballarat Botanical Gardens History Group George ...Black and white photograph of drawingsballarat botanical gardens, entrance drawings -
Friends of Ballarat Botanical Gardens History Group
Slide - Colour transparency, Eastman Kodak, c. 1940
... ballarat botanical gardens...Friends of Ballarat Botanical Gardens History Group George ...On March 2, 1940, Sir Winston Dugan, Governor of Victoria unveiled the busts of the six first prime ministers of Australia at a ceremony on the long avenue of Horse Chestnuts. The donor, Richard Armstrong Couch, was born in Ballarat in 1868.The Prime Ministers Avenue is a feature of national significance, set in the magnificent Horse Chestnut Avenue of the Gardens. The 28 Prime Ministers of Australia are displayed as bronze portraits mounted on polished granite pedestals. The collection includes a portrait of one of the founding fathers of Federation, Alfred Deakin, who was the first Federal Member for Ballarat and the second Prime Minister.Kodachrome slide depicting the gardens during the installation of the pedestals and busts of the first six prime ministers.Kodachromeballarat botanical gardens, trees, lawns, pathways, sculptures, busts, governors, prime ministers avenue, richard armstrong couch, federation, 1940, chestnut trees, horse chestnuts, bronze, granite, pedestals, alfred deakin, sir winston dugan, wallace anderson -
Friends of Ballarat Botanical Gardens History Group
Slide - Colour transparency, c. 1940
... ballarat botanical gardens...Friends of Ballarat Botanical Gardens History Group George ...View of the Wishing Wellballarat botanical gardens, trees, wishing well, vandalism, pathways, lawns, bricks, statues, benches, cars -
Friends of Ballarat Botanical Gardens History Group
Slide - Colour transparency, Eastman Kodak, c. 1940
... ballarat botanical gardens...Friends of Ballarat Botanical Gardens History Group George ...On March 2, 1940, Sir Winston Dugan, Governor of Victoria unveiled the busts of the six first prime ministers of Australia at a ceremony on the long avenue of Horse Chestnuts. The donor, Richard Armstrong Couch, was born in Ballarat in 1868.The Prime Ministers Avenue is a feature of national significance, set in the magnificent Horse Chestnut Avenue of the Gardens. The 28 Prime Ministers of Australia are displayed as bronze portraits mounted on polished granite pedestals. The collection includes a portrait of one of the founding fathers of Federation, Alfred Deakin, who was the first Federal Member for Ballarat and the second Prime Minister.Kodachrome slide depicting a pathway and lawns where pedestals and busts of the first six prime ministers are lying on the ground to be installed. A man with hat, long winter coat is standing on the pathway.Kodachromeballarat botanical gardens, trees, men, pathways, lawns, sculptures, busts, prime ministers avenue, chestnut trees, granite, alfred deakin, federation, horse chestnuts, richard armstrong crouch, pedestals, governor, sir winston dugan, wallace anderson -
Friends of Ballarat Botanical Gardens History Group
Slide - Colour transparency
... ballarat botanical gardens...Friends of Ballarat Botanical Gardens History Group George ...Thomas Stoddart, bought 12 marble statues during a visit to Carrara in Italy and gave them, together with Sicilian marble pedestals, to the citizens of Ballarat. The statues were unveiled by the Governor of Victoria on Queen Victoria’s birthday, 24 May 1884 and are located throughout the gardens.View of the gardensballarat botanical gardens, trees, parks, lawns, flowers, pathways, thomas stoddart, marble, statues, carrara, italy, 1884, fernery -
Friends of Ballarat Botanical Gardens History Group
Slide - Colour transparency
... ballarat botanical gardens...Friends of Ballarat Botanical Gardens History Group George ...Thomas Stoddart, bought 12 marble statues during a visit to Carrara in Italy and gave them, together with Sicilian marble pedestals, to the citizens of Ballarat. The statues were unveiled by the Governor of Victoria on Queen Victoria’s birthday, 24 May 1884 and are located throughout the gardens.View of the gardens with the sculpture of Wallace and the statuary pavilion.ballarat botanical gardens, trees, parks, lawns, flowers, pathways, thomas stoddart, marble, statues, carrara, italy, 1884, fernery, statuary pavilion, wallace, james russell thomson, 1889 -
Friends of Ballarat Botanical Gardens History Group
Slide - Colour transparency
... ballarat botanical gardens...Friends of Ballarat Botanical Gardens History Group George ...View of the gardensballarat botanical gardens, trees, parks, lawns, pathways, summer, leaves -
Friends of Ballarat Botanical Gardens History Group
Slide - Colour transparency
... ballarat botanical gardens...Friends of Ballarat Botanical Gardens History Group George ...View of the gardensballarat botanical gardens, trees, parks, lawns, pathways, summer, leaves -
Friends of Ballarat Botanical Gardens History Group
Slide - Colour transparency
... ballarat botanical gardens...Friends of Ballarat Botanical Gardens History Group George ...Inscription on the plaque : "A tree that looks at God all day and lifts her leafy arms to pray." United States Marine Corps 1st Marine Division This tree is to commemorate the friendship established between the United States marines and the citizens of Ballaarat during their sojourn here in early 1943.View of the gardens with the sculpture of Wallace and the statuary pavilion.ballarat botanical gardens, trees, parks, lawns, flowers, pathways, plaque, memorial, united states, navy, marine corps, friendship, 1943, glove, anchor -
Friends of Ballarat Botanical Gardens History Group
Slide - Colour transparency
... ballarat botanical gardens...Friends of Ballarat Botanical Gardens History Group George ...Inscription on the plaque : "A tree that looks at God all day and lifts her leafy arms to pray." United States Marine Corps 1st Marine Division This tree is to commemorate the friendship established between the United States marines and the citizens of Ballaarat during their sojourn here in early 1943.View of the gardens with the sculpture of Wallace and the statuary pavilion.ballarat botanical gardens, trees, parks, lawns, flowers, pathways, plaque, memorial, united states, navy, marine corps, friendship, 1943, glove, anchor -
Friends of Ballarat Botanical Gardens History Group
Slide - Colour transparency
... ballarat botanical gardens...Friends of Ballarat Botanical Gardens History Group George ...Thomas Stoddart, bought 12 marble statues during a visit to Carrara in Italy and gave them, together with Sicilian marble pedestals, to the citizens of Ballarat. The statues were unveiled by the Governor of Victoria on Queen Victoria’s birthday, 24 May 1884 and are located throughout the gardens.View of the gardens with the sculpture of Wallace and the statuary pavilion.ballarat botanical gardens, trees, parks, lawns, flowers, pathways, thomas stoddart, marble, statues, carrara, italy, 1884, fernery, 1889, plaque, memorial, mrs w.d. thompson, mbe -
Friends of Ballarat Botanical Gardens History Group
Slide - Black and white transparency
... ballarat botanical gardens...Friends of Ballarat Botanical Gardens History Group George ...Aerial view of the gardensballarat botanical gardens, trees, parks, lawns, flowers, pounds, men, pathways, fernery, statuary pavilion -
Friends of Ballarat Botanical Gardens History Group
Slide - Colour transparency
... ballarat botanical gardens...Friends of Ballarat Botanical Gardens History Group George ...View of the gardensballarat botanical gardens, trees, parks, lawns, pathways, summer, leaves -
Friends of Ballarat Botanical Gardens History Group
Slide - Colour transparency
... ballarat botanical gardens...Friends of Ballarat Botanical Gardens History Group George ...View of the gardensballarat botanical gardens, trees, parks, lawns, pathways, summer, leaves, plaque, memorial, w.l.j. crofts, president, australian natives association, ana, federation -
Friends of Ballarat Botanical Gardens History Group
Slide - Colour transparency
... ballarat botanical gardens...Friends of Ballarat Botanical Gardens History Group George ...View of the gardensballarat botanical gardens, trees, parks, lawns, pathways, summer, leaves, plaque, memorial, w.l.j. crofts, president, australian natives association, ana, federation -
Friends of Ballarat Botanical Gardens History Group
Slide - Colour transparency
... ballarat botanical gardens...Friends of Ballarat Botanical Gardens History Group George ...The statue was commissioned by the citizens of Ballarat in 1897 to commemorate Queen Victoria's Diamond Jubilee. It was unveiled on the Queen's Birthday, 24 May 1900, by the Lieutenant Governor Sir John Madden before some 20,000 people. View of the Queen Victoria memorial in Sturt Street Gardens, Ballaratballarat botanical gardens, trees, ballarat, sturt street, queen victoria, diamond jubilee, gardens -
Friends of Ballarat Botanical Gardens History Group
Slide - Colour transparency, Eastman Kodak, c. 1940
... ballarat botanical gardens...Friends of Ballarat Botanical Gardens History Group George ...On March 2, 1940, Sir Winston Dugan, Governor of Victoria unveiled the busts of the six first prime ministers of Australia at a ceremony on the long avenue of Horse Chestnuts. The donor, Richard Armstrong Couch, was born in Ballarat in 1868. Edmund Barton (1849 –1920) was an Australian politician and judge who served as the first Prime Minister of Australia, in office from 1901 to 1903. He was appointed prime minister on 1 January 1901, the day on which the new federal constitution came into effect. The Prime Ministers Avenue is a feature of national significance, set in the magnificent Horse Chestnut Avenue of the Gardens. The 28 Prime Ministers of Australia are displayed as bronze portraits mounted on polished granite pedestals. The collection includes a portrait of one of the founding fathers of Federation, Alfred Deakin, who was the first Federal Member for Ballarat and the second Prime Minister.3/4 view using flash of the bronze bust and granite pedestal of Prime Minister, Edmund Barton in the Prime Ministers Avenue. A vertical scratch line is visible on the right side.Kodachromeballarat botanical gardens, trees, lawns, pathways, sculptures, busts, governors, prime ministers avenue, richard armstrong couch, federation, 1940, chestnut trees, horse chestnuts, bronze, granite, pedestals, alfred deakin, edmund barton, wallace anderson, sir winston dugan -
Friends of Ballarat Botanical Gardens History Group
Slide - Colour transparency, 1960
... ballarat botanical gardens...Friends of Ballarat Botanical Gardens History Group George ...The Rotary Club volunteered to build the paddling pool for children in August 1960.Added social amenity to cater for children after WW2.Site for the paddling poolballarat botanical gardens, trees, parks, lawns, men, frank browm, bill roff, rotary club, paddling pool, volunteers, 1960, swimming -
Friends of Ballarat Botanical Gardens History Group
Poster - Ballarat Begonia Festival Posters
... Ballarat Botanical Gardens...Friends of Ballarat Botanical Gardens History Group George ...Printed posterbegonia festival, begonias, ballarat, ballarat botanical gardens, gardens, poster -
Friends of Ballarat Botanical Gardens History Group
Poster - Ballarat Begonia Festival Poster, '100 Years of Begonias' February 26-March 8, 1999
... Ballarat Botanical Gardens...Friends of Ballarat Botanical Gardens History Group George ...ballarat botanical gardens, begonia, festival, 100 years, ballarat, ballarat begonia festival, poster -
Friends of Ballarat Botanical Gardens History Group
Work on paper - Pavilion unveiled and statues listed by name, The Statuary Pavilion and Statues, c 1990's
... Ballarat Botanical Gardens...Friends of Ballarat Botanical Gardens History Group George ...The Statuary Pavilion and Statues6 photocopiesNonejohn garner collection, garner, dr, statues, gardens, pavillion, ballarat botanical gardens, ballarat -
Friends of Ballarat Botanical Gardens History Group
Work on paper - Preparations for Installation of Statues in Statuary Pavilion, Statues 2 Letters, 7/9/1887 letter 1 and 14/10/1887 letter 2
... Ballarat Botanical Gardens...Friends of Ballarat Botanical Gardens History Group George ...Researched and copied by John Garner from Ballarat Council Records (PROV). Preparations for Installation of Statues in Statuary Pavilion, base for "Flight from Pompeii".Trustees of the Pavilion and Statues writing to BCC Town Clerk, Geo Perry concerning the installation of Statues in Pavilion2 copiesNonejohn garner collection, garner, dr, satues, pavillion, flight from pompeii, ballarat botanical gardens, ballarat, gardens -
Friends of Ballarat Botanical Gardens History Group
Work on paper - Description of Pavilion, Statuary Building - Original Description, Courier, Saturday 4th August, 1888, 4/8/1888
... Ballarat Botanical Gardens...Friends of Ballarat Botanical Gardens History Group George ...Researched and copied by J.Garner from Ballarat Courier newspaper for project on statues in BallaratClear and very detailed description of the Gardens statuary pavilion and contractors employed1 copyNonejohn garner collection, garner, dr, statues, pavillion, original description, courier, ballarat botanical gardens, ballarat, gardens -
Friends of Ballarat Botanical Gardens History Group
Work on paper - Description of Pavilion, Statuary Building - Original Description, Courier, Saturday 4th August, 1888, 4/8/1888 Excellent detailed description of Gardens Statuary Pavilion and contractors who worked on it
... Ballarat Botanical Gardens...Friends of Ballarat Botanical Gardens History Group George ...Statuary Building - Original Description, Courier, Saturday 4th August, 1888.Researched and copied by John Garner from the Courier newspaper for project on statues in the City of Ballarat.1 copyNonejohn garner collection, garner, dr, courier, statuary pavillion, 1888, ballarat botanical gardens, gardens, ballarat, dsecription