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Ballarat Tramway Museum
Photograph - Digital Image, Peter Knife, Trams 18 and 17 crossing at Gardens Loop, 24/7/1971
... Trams 18 and 17 crossing at Gardens Loop ...Digital image of Trams 18 and 17 crossing at Gardens Loop. Tram 17 has a Twin Lakes and a SEC roof advert. Photo by Peter Knife 24/7/1971.Yields information about tram operations in Ballarat, some two months before closure of the SEC operated tram system.Digital image of a colour slide.tramways, tramcars, ballarat, gardens loop, tram 18, tram 17 -
University of Melbourne, Burnley Campus Archives
Plan, Caroline Le Souef, Plan of the Gardens of the Zoological and Acclimatisation Society of Victoria, Royal Park, melbourne, 1877
... Plan of the Gardens of the Zoological and Acclimatisation ...Appears to be based on the design by Alfred Lynch in 1861 see B17.0076. From ' Little Worlds: Australian Zoological Gardens Part III UWA. Also see B18.0029 Similar plan.Copy of plan from the 'Proceedings of the Zoological and Acclimatisation Society of Victoria, Vol 4, 1877. Drawn by Caroline Le Souef and reproduced in the early Melbourne Zoo guides.caroline le souef, alfred lynch, zoological and acclimatisation society of victoria, royal park, g. purchas -
Friends of Ballarat Botanical Gardens History Group
Work on paper - Scarlet Oak, Ballarat Botanical Gardens 1863 and Ballarat Avenue of Honour (World War1), 5/6/1997 and 2015
... Ballarat Botanical Gardens 1863 and Ballarat Avenue of...Gardens ...By 1863, the Scarlet Oak (Quercus coccinea) was part of the primary exotic tree collection in the Ballarat Botanical Gardens. The Scarlet oak was also found amongst the varieties of trees in the Avenue of Honour.The Scarlet Oak is part of the early planting of exotic trees in the development of the Ballarat Botanical Gardens. A new scarlet oak sapling was planted in 2015 at the northern end of the Gardens.1 page printed on both sides with headings and pictures in colour.Nonescarlet oak, quercus coccinea, john garner, doctor, john garner collection, ballarat botanical gardens, avenue of honour, friends of ballarat botanical gardens, donna thomas, gardens, ballarat -
St Kilda Historical Society
Photograph, Cleve Gardens, c. 1915-1916
... Cleve Gardens ...St Kilda, c. 1915-1916black and white photograph, unmountedCleve Gardens c/r Fitzroy St & Beaconsfild Pde. Handwritten on back Melbourne - Suburbs - St Kilda. The Cleve Reserve corner of Fitzroy Street and Beaconsfield Parade. St Kilda by the Sea Annual p35 �Stamped National Library of Australia Canberra -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Slide - 35mm slide/s, Robert Thomson, No. 32 at the Gardens Loop, 2/04/1964 12:00:00 AM
... No. 32 at the Gardens Loop ...Yields information about Ballarat's trams during 1964 and the Gardens tram stop.Kodachrome cardboard mount, colour slide of No. 32 at the Gardens Loop. Tram has adverts for Electric cooking, Castrol oil, dancing at the Civic Hall and Twin Lakes. Dated 2-4-1964. Tram stop alongside the tram shows all the signs that were provided at this location."Ballarat Single truck 32 2-4-64" in ink.tramways, trams, gardens loop, wendouree parade, tram stops, tram 32 -
University of Melbourne, Burnley Campus Archives
Plan - Photocopy, Horticultural Society of Victoria's Experimental Gardens, 1888, 1888
... Horticultural Society of Victoria's Experimental Gardens ...Photocopy of Plan of Richmond stretching N past Barkers Rd., W to Stawell St. E past Power St and S below Richmond Park - takes in loop in river around the Horticultural Society's Garden and Richmond Park. This plan was used in the Burnley College Centenary display. richmond, parks, centenary, experimental gardens, hoticultural society of victoria -
Greensborough Historical Society
Calendar, Banyule Community Calendar 2020: Gardens and nature, 2020_
... Banyule Community Calendar 2020: Gardens and nature ...This community calendar is distributed to residents of the City of Banyule each year. Each year it focusses on an aspect of the local community. The 2020 calendar contains a collection of garden and nature photography by Banyule residents.32 pages. Colour illustrations. 2 copies banyule city council, banyule community calendar -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Pamphlet, City of Ballarat, "Ballarat Botanical Gardens", April 1985
... "Ballarat Botanical Gardens" ...The pamphlet provides information about the "Ballarat Botanical Gardens" - its history, trees, notable areas and Statuary. Includes a map which has references back to the text. Dated April 1985Yields information about the Ballarat's Botanical Gardens within in which the tramway museum operates.Pamphlet - 4 fold DL printed green ink.city of ballarat, lake wendouree, ballarat botanical gardens, botanical gardens, map -
Bayside Gallery - Bayside City Council Art & Heritage Collection
Photograph - sepia photograph, Dufty & Stout, Municipal Gardens, Brighton, c. 1905
... Municipal Gardens, Brighton ...The Municipal Gardens, Brighton, located at Brighton Breach, were known for their topiary art. They were a great attraction in the early 20th century; people came from all over Melbourne to picnic.municipal gardens, garden, park, brighton, brighton beach, topiary -
University of Melbourne, Burnley Campus Archives
Newspaper - Journal articles, The Examiner et al, School Gardens
... School Gardens ...c b luffmann, luffman, laura bogue luffmann, school gardens, garden show mudgee, teachers -
Clunes Museum
Photograph, HORNBY - CLUNES, 1916
THE PHOTOGRAPH WAS TAKEN ON THE 23RD AUGUST 1916 IN THE MANSE GARDEN.ORIGINAL PHOTOGRAPH TAKEN IN THE MANSE GARDEN OF 14 MEMBERS OF THE PRESBYTERIAN GUILD.AUGUST 23RD 1916 MANSE GARDEN PREBYTERIAN GUILD MR. AND MRS. LEGGE. LEFT FOR PRESTON AUGUST 30TH 1916.local history, photography, photographs, churches, presbyterian -
Robin Boyd Foundation
Book, Editors of Better Homes and Gardens, Meat Cook Book, 1960
... Editors of Better Homes and Gardens ...Hardcoverwalsh st library -
University of Melbourne, Burnley Campus Archives
Book, Botanic Gardens Singapore, Malayan Garden Plants 2, 1949
... Botanic Gardens Singapore ...Olive Mellor (nee Holttum) graduated 1911 and was staff between 1914-1920, which she donated her collection of books to the Library.olive mellor (nee holttum), staff, female students -
University of Melbourne, Burnley Campus Archives
Photograph, John Cronin, 1923
... State Botanical Collection, Royal Botanic Gardens ...John Cronin was Principal of Burnley School of Horticulture between 1908-1910.John Cronin. Photocopy only of digitised copy on the internet.principal, burnley school of horticulture, john cronin -
University of Melbourne, Burnley Campus Archives
Card - Invitation, The University of Melbourne et al, Re-Opening of the Luffmann Ponds, 01.05.2010-14.05.2010
... Friends of Burnley Gardens ...luffmann ponds, refurbishment, rick roush, nigel stork, alex chernov, barry jones -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Painting, Florence Tatham Mellblom, Gardens Cottage, Portland
... Gardens Cottage, Portland ...Image of a stone cottage. Two windows, one either side of a green front door. There are two chimneys on a grey roof - one at either end. The right hand side of the cottage has ivy growing up the side. There are gardens to the front of the cottage. Neat bushes with flowers. The sky is blue/grey.Signed bottom left - FMell female artists, female artist, women, portland botanic gardens, curator's cottage -
University of Melbourne, Burnley Campus Archives
Photograph - Colour print, Sandra Pullman, Parks and Gardens Turf Excursion, 1996
... Parks and Gardens Turf Excursion...gardens ...Colour photographs of Parks and Gardens Turf Excursion 1st Semester 1996. (1)" Left to Right: Reg, Mich, Trish, N Adam, Sue Rowan, Fran, Michelva, Victor, Heather and ?" (2) "L to R Sue, Reg, Lisa, Adam-bag over shoulder, front Heather & Ian."parks, gardens, turf excursion, n. adam, sue rowan, students -
Kew Historical Society Inc
Photograph, J E Barnes, Kew Proclaimed a City, 10 March 1921
... Alexandra Gardens, Kew, Greater Melbourne, Victoria ...This large framed photograph once hung in the Kew Town Hall in Walpole Street. It marked the occasion when Kew became a city. It is an important record of a significant civic event by a nationally significant photographer. A very large, framed portrait of the elected councillors of the City of Kew in 1921. The photograph was taken by the nationally important photographer, Josiah Barnes who had until recently been a resident of Kew. He was to die in the same year that the photograph was taken. The photograph was taken in the Alexandra Gardens in front of the Jubilee Rotunda. [Inscription] "Kew Proclaimed a City, 10th March 1921, Kew City Council". [Photographer] "J.E. Barnes Photo / Kew". Plaque: “Presented by Cr Wm Wishart / Mayor 1906-7”.kew city council -
Ringwood and District Historical Society
Photograph, 28 photos of Ruby Harker (nee Wilson) and friends and views - Grampians Victoria c 1940s etc; Also Rockhampton Gardens (2 photos)
... - Grampians Victoria c 1940s etc; Also Rockhampton Gardens (2 photos) ...Ruby Harker (nee Wilson) and friends on holiday in the Grampians and elsewhere, Victoria., and Rockhampton.28 small Black and white photos of scenic spots in the Grampians in Victoria, Coastline, caves and also Rockhampton Gardens. Ruby and friends. Some have written descriptions on the reverse but no dates. (Scanned in groups of 6). See also VC record 28011 which has more holiday photos of the Grampians etc. -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Document - Photocopy, Gregory Burgess Pty Ltd and Architects and, "Landscape Plan for Potential Ex-POW Memorial & Ballarat Botanical Gardens Interpretation Centre", Nov. 2005
... Botanical Gardens Interpretation Centre"... Gardens ...Three page photocopy consultation document titled "Landscape Plan for Potential Ex-POW Memorial & Ballarat Botanical Gardens Interpretation Centre" showing concept plans for the development to the east of the tram depot and for the POW memorial. The project did not proceed. Prepared by Gregory Burgess Pty Ltd, Architects, November 2005.trams, tramways, gardens, depot, botanical gardens -
University of Melbourne, Burnley Campus Archives
Map, Photo Mapping Services Pty. Ltd, Burnley College Burnley Gardens, 1995
... Burnley College Burnley Gardens...gardens ...HistoricalMap compiled by Photo Mapping Services Pty. Ltd., using aerial photography, dated 9th July, 1995. (1) Coloured proof. Scale 1:500. Aerial views, with and without trees marked, of Burnley Gardens: (2) Map with trees (3) Map without trees, sections numbered but no legend.burnley college, gardens, trees -
Kew Historical Society Inc
Photograph - Rotunda in the Alexandra Gardens, c.1912
The Alexandra Gardens in Kew face Cotham Road. The land on which the gardens were created was purchased from the owners of 'Madford' in Wellington Street by the Borough of Kew. The rotunda was built to commemorate the jubilee of Kew in 1910. Demolished in circa 1975, it was replaced as part of a Bicentennial project in 1988. The current single storey rotunda in a reinterpretation of the original.One of the earliest photographs of the rotundaA tiny gelatin silver photograph of the Rotunda in the Alexandra Gardens, Kew that was built in 1910 to commemorate the jubilee of the Town of Kew. The photo, one of the earliest of the rotunda/bandstand shows the elements of its construction. Ground floor of brick, first floor with wooden railing and gabled roof covered with tiles. The roof sports a flagpole. Pencil reverse: "Kew Gardens"alexandra gardens - kew, kew municipal band, bandstands, jubilee of kew -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Document - Photocopy, M. Sayers, "Lighting Effects in the Victoria Gardens, Bendigo", 2000?
... "Lighting Effects in the Victoria Gardens, Bendigo" ...Article titled "Lighting Effects in the Victoria Gardens, Bendigo", "High = Lighting in Bendigo", "An Echo from the Past". The article has photos of celebratory flood lighting in Bendigo, Victoria Gardens during 1937, for the Bendigo Carnival and Coronation Celebrations. Festivities were held in Victoria Gardens. Notes the Coronation tram car, illuminated and decorated. Has a photo of No. 21 outside the depot. Reprint of an extract from the Geelong Advertiser in 1912, 25 years ago of the opening of the Geelong tramways, passenger numbers and celebrations of the event. Record revised 3/4/2019 to add digital images with those from Andrew Cook CD. See item 9099 for the image of tram 21. Page 35 - records the relocation of Mr. A N Mercer who was involved in the reconstruction of Ballarat and Bendigo Tramways has transferred to the Flinders St Drawing Office. Each item had a thin strip of paper attached by staple to the top left hand corner, giving the Vol. No. details.Yields information about tram 21 as the Bendigo Coronation tram in Photocopy of an article in the State Electricity Commission of Victoria Magazine, Contact, Vol 2, No. 2, Aug. 1937. One A3 sheet.trams, tramways, sec, geelong, decorated trams, bendigo, opening, coronation -
University of Melbourne, Burnley Campus Archives
Article, D.H. Aldous, Historic Burnley Gardens: the first 100 years, 1989
... Historic Burnley Gardens: the first 100 years ..."Historic Burnley Gardens: the first 100 years"; a four page article from the March 1989 issue of "Australian Horticulture" written by D.E. Aldous and TH Kneen; it gives a summary of the history of Burnley College. Several illustrations are included. 4-page article by D.H. Aldous & T.H.Kneen from Australian Horticulture, March 1989d.h. aldous, thomas.h. kneen, australian horticulture, burnley gardens centenary -
Friends of Ballarat Botanical Gardens History Group
Work on paper - Photo of Thomas Rooney, Curator, Ballarat Botanical Gardens, 1896-1914, Unknown
... Curator, Ballarat Botanical Gardens, 1896-1914...Gardens ...Thomas Rooney was born in Den Carvan, Ireland, spent 36 years in Australia. Tom was married with nine children, he died 6th May 1914, aged 57 years, and at that time he was the Curator of the Ballarat Botanical Gardens.As Curator of the Ballarat Botanical Gardens Thomas Rooney made the begonia and orchid houses famous throughout Australia, which was part of his valuable contribution to the development of the Gardens.Black and white reproduction of an old photograph of T.Rooney in an oval frame with a black backgroundT.Rooney is printed at the bottom of the photograph and underlined.john garner collection, garner, dr, rooney, ballarat botanical gardens, ballarat, gardens, curator, thomas rooney, charles robert rooney, john lingham, w.r guilfoyle, begonias, orchids., ballarat old cemetery, grave -
Broadmeadows Historical Society & Museum
Photograph, Lady at Front Door, Banksia Gardens 1998, 22 January 1998
... Lady at Front Door, Banksia Gardens 1998 ...This image from 1998 captures a moment in the social history of Broadmeadows, showcasing the public housing at Banksia Gardens. It provides a glimpse into the living conditions and community environment of the time, reflecting the broader social and economic context of the area during that period.This photograph of a lady at the front door of public housing in Broadmeadows, taken in 1998, holds significant historical value. It captures a moment in the social history of the area, illustrating the living conditions and community environment at Banksia Gardens during that time. The image provides insight into the socio-economic context of the late 1990s, highlighting the importance of public housing in supporting community members and fostering a sense of belonging and stability within the neighbourhood.Black and white photograph on glossy photograph paper.Lady at Front Door Public Housing/Broadmeadows 1998banksia gardens, broadmeadows, social housing, accessible, 1998 -
University of Melbourne, Burnley Campus Archives
Photograph - Black and white photographs, Students Working in the Gardens, 1913
... Students Working in the Gardens...gardens ...students working outside, lawn mower, oak tree, ornamental gardens, gardens, students -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Photograph - Digital Image, Peter Knife, SEC 11 at Gardens bound for Mt Pleasant, 14/8/1965
... SEC 11 at Gardens bound for Mt Pleasant ...Digital image of SEC 11 at Gardens Loop in Wendouree Parade bound for Mt Pleasant. Note the timetable boards on the pole alongside the tram. The tram has a SEC Briquette roof advert. Photo by Peter Knife 14 Aug 1965. Yields information about Ballarat's trams in August 1965.Digital image of a black and white negativetramways, tramcars, ballarat, tram 11, gardens loop, wendouree parade -
Yarrawonga and Mulwala Pioneer Museum
Book - Photo album, Flo and Bert Foster, Cypress Gardens Mulwala, 1959 to 1966
... Cypress Gardens Mulwala ...Cypress gardens was a leading holiday resort of its time. Bert and Flo Foster formed their ideas regarding its creation after a trip to the USA. It remained a popular holiday motel, boatel and reception place till it was demolished in the early 2000'sCollection of B and W and coloured photographs mounted on pages of a large metal spiral bound album. Original plastic overlays of each page have been removed. A number of photos are loose in the album.photo album, Descriptions of some photos are typed and included on most pagesaqua sport, recreation, holiday resort -
University of Melbourne, Burnley Campus Archives
Plan, Allan & Tuxen et al, Public Park & Recreation Reserve (Richmond Park), 1886-1996
Shows changes in ownership of various parts of Richmond Park and Burnley Gardens including University of Melbourne, Amrad, Melbourne City Link, etc. from gazettal in 1873 to 1996Photocopy of plan of Richmond Park and Burnley Gardens with University of Melbourne land acquisition 13.10.1994 hand drawn on it, dates Act revoked and Gazette numbers. Based on plan of Parish of Jika Jika R 19 (3)"Changes to ownership & boundaries of Gardens" in inkpublic parks, recreation reserve, richmond, parish if jika jika, burnley gardens, horticultural society of victoria