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Bendigo Historical Society Inc.Slide - BENDIGO VIEWS, Oct 1963
... at the Botanical Gardens..... Scene with trees along the creek at the Botanical Gardens. Slide ...Slide. Bendigo Views. Scene with trees along the creek at the Botanical Gardens.slide, bendigo, bendigo views, bendigo views -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.Slide - BENDIGO VIEWS, May 1969
... Slide. Bendigo Views. Autumn in the Botanical Gardens.... Autumn in the Botanical Gardens. Trees at the edge of the lake ...Slide. Bendigo Views. Autumn in the Botanical Gardens. Trees at the edge of the lake.slide, bendigo, bendigo views, bendigo views -
Ballarat Heritage ServicesDigital photographs, Wombat Hill Botanic Gardens 150 anniversary event Daylesford crowd, 2013
... Digital images of Wombat Hill Botanic Gardens taken... Office goldfields victoria 150 anniversary botanic gardens wombat ...Digital images of Wombat Hill Botanic Gardens taken on their 150th anniversary.victoria, 150, anniversary, botanic, gardens, wombat hill, botanic gardens, heritage, celebration, garden party, daylesford, people, crowd, community, womabt hill botanic gardens -
University of Melbourne, Burnley Campus ArchivesBooklet - Newsletter, 2018
... Australian Association of Botanic Gardens Newsletter... Association of Botanic Gardens Newsletter, "Eucalypt" No. 51 November ...Article by Sandra McMahon, Friends of Burnley Gardens President, on Andrew Smith, Garden Manager: "Celebrating Andrew Smith's 30 Years."friends of burnley gardens, sandra mcmahon, andrew smith, burnley gardens -
Clunes Museum
Book, ANDREW LEMON, MELBOURNE'S PRIDE & GLORY, 1996
... OF MELBOURNE'S BOTANIC GARDENS... BOOK MELBOURNE'S ROYAL BOTANIC GARDENS SOFT COVER BOOK ...SOFT COVER BOOK WITH A COLOURED IMAGE OF THE SITE OF MELBOURNE'S BOTANIC GARDENSnon-fictionbook, melbourne's royal botanic gardens -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Administrative record - Administrative record - History of William Allitt, HISTORY OF WILLIAM ALLITT, 21/12/1970
... the Portland Botanic Gardens. It bears the stamp of the Director... was instrumental in establishing the Portland Botanic Gardens. It bears ...Two-page typed history of William Allitt (1828-1893) Gardner and nurseryman who was instrumental in establishing the Portland Botanic Gardens. It bears the stamp of the Director and Government Botanist, at the Royal Botanic Gardens, Melbourne. -
Friends of Ballarat Botanical Gardens History Group
Work on paper - Ballarat Botanic Gardens - Gordon Cottage, Minutes, Ordinary Meeting of Council 20/2/1989, 20/2/1989
... Friends of Ballarat Botanical Gardens...Friends of Ballarat Botanical Gardens History Group George ...5 points are made about Adam Lindsay Gordon Cottage concerning the 'reservation of land, responsibility for the Cottage, restoration of the Cottage and notification of Council approval.This document is proof of Council's approval for the responsibility and restoration of the Adam Lindsay Gordon Cottage in 1989.1 page of typingDate 20/2/1989 stamped righthand top corner. 2 sections 1.4 and 1.6 crossed out diagonally. "Delegation and an illegible word written above item 1.5.john garner, doctor, john garner collection, friends of ballarat botanical gardens, adam lindsay gordon cottage, ymca, y's men's club, gordon cottage committee, australian poet, restoration of the adam lindsay gordon cottage, ballarat city council., ballarat botanical gardens, gardens, ballarat -
Friends of Ballarat Botanical Gardens History GroupWork on paper - Broadleaved Trees, This England, Spring 2009, Spring, 2009
... Ballarat Botanical Gardens...Friends of Ballarat Botanical Gardens History Group George ...These 4 pages give a detailed list of broadleaved trees, useful for identification.These illustrations of broadleaved trees relate to trees in the Ballarat Botanical Gardens.4 pages in colour of the trees, leaves and fruit.Nonejohn garner, doctor, john garner collection, ballarat botanical gardens, this england, braodleaved trees, friends of ballarat botanical gardens, gardens, ballarat -
Friends of Ballarat Botanical Gardens History Group
Work on paper - Letter to the Ballarat Mayor and Councillors from the Adam Lindsay Gordon Memorial Cottage Committee 6/10/1988, Offer of the Cottage to the Council and newspaper snippet 17/8/1976, "Memorial Plaque at Gordon Cottage", 6/10/1988
... Friends of Ballarat Botanical Gardens...Friends of Ballarat Botanical Gardens History Group George ...This letter gives detailed information about the Gordon Cottage, its past history and present situation and suggestions about its future. The newspaper article concerns the William E Roff memorial plaque at Gordon Cottage. This letter provides valuable evidence about the Adam Lindsay Gordon Memorial Cottage and the newspaper snippet records the outstanding community work done by Cr. Roff over many years.Two pages, 1 1/2 typed pages. Heading: "The Adam Lindsay Gordon Memorial Cottage Committee" in old English lettering. Below the heading lefthand side, the President, Cr.W.E. Roff and his address is crossed out as is the Hon. Secretary, Phillip Abson and his address, on the righthand side of the page. At the top of the page is written, "President M.J.Brown and his address. P.2 is signed by M.J.Brown and I.C.Smith. Newspaper snippet, lower righthand corner of page in black, headed, "Memorial Plaque at Gordon Cottage".In the top righthand corner is written "45" and below, there is a "received stamp" dated 11 Oct. 1988, City of Ballarat. D/C is below the date, lefthand side of the page. None on newspaper article.adam lindsay gordon cottage, john garner, doctor, john garner collection, friends of ballarat botanical gardens, adam lindsay gordon memorial cottage committee, w.e. roff, ballarat turf club, racing museum, gold museum ballarat, memorial bust of gordon, w.e.roff plaque, craig's hotel, bath lane., memorial seats, gordon memorial horse, mr george netherway, ballarat historical society, ballarat botanical gardens, gardens, ballarat -
Friends of Ballarat Botanical Gardens History Group
Work on paper - Talking notes for FBBG, Statues In and Around the BBG
... Friends of the Ballarat Botanical Gardens...Friends of Ballarat Botanical Gardens History Group George ...Origin of the Stoddart statues and the unveiling ceremony in 1884,p.1. Brief notes on each statue and cleaning method used,p.2. Other features of the Gardens and biographies of notable contributors.Ballarat Art Gallery founded at the same time (1884) and special area for statues was omitted as a result of Stoddart's gift.12 white A4 pages printed on one side, photocopy of typed notes. Copy of pp.1&2. Author, J.A. Chisolm and top left hand corner of page 1, 354/5/1, JAC:djw 1983john garner collection, garner, dr, talking notes, friends of the ballarat botanical gardens, fbbg, ballarat botanical gardens, ballarat, gardens -
Friends of Ballarat Botanical Gardens History GroupWork on paper - Options for Long Term Placement of statues, Stoddart Collection to be Moved Indoors_Courier, Thursday 11th July 2002, page 4
... Statues in the Ballarat Botanical Gardens...Friends of Ballarat Botanical Gardens History Group George ...Proposal to relocate the Stoddart collection of Statues indoors after vandalism. "Stoddart Collection to be Moved Indoors"_Courier, Thursday 11th July 2002, page 4.Impact of vandalism on the statues over the yearsHalf page article with photo of Statue, Leda in the BBG, taken 1884.The Courier, Ballarat, Thursday, July 11, 2002. Author: Andrew Eales, City Council Reporterstoddart collection, vandalism, statues in the ballarat botanical gardens, statue of leda., john garner collection, garner, dr, ballarat botanical gardens, ballarat, gardens, courier -
Friends of Ballarat Botanical Gardens History GroupWork on paper - Photograph of the Druids Oak Plaque, December 27th, 1870, Tree planted by the Druids of Ballarat, 1/12/2009
... Ballarat Botanical Gardens...Friends of Ballarat Botanical Gardens History Group George ...The plaque in the photograph commemorates the planting of a Druids Oak in 1870.In 2009, doubt surrounds the planting of the Druids Oak tree. Was this the first Druids Oak to be planted in Ballarat? These trees make up an interesting aspect of Ballarat history.1 coloured gloss photograph of the Druids Oak plaque.Back lefthand corner of the photo written in blue biro on a white label, "Druid's Oak, 27Dec.1870, 1Dec. 2009."druids oak, druids friendly society, john garner, doctor, john garner collection, ballarat botanical gardens, friends of ballarat botanical gardens, plaque, gardens, ballarat -
Federation University Historical CollectionBooklet - Magazine, Ballarat School of Mines Students' Magazine, 1927
... ballarat school of mines botanical gardens... of their participation in the Procession *Prints -S.M.B. Botanical Gardens... of their participation in the Procession *Prints -S.M.B. Botanical Gardens ...Every year the Ballarat School of Mines (S.M.B) produced a magazine, between 1898-1967. The 1927 magazine Editorial Staff- A.T Morrison, E. Van Beek, G. Dimsey, G. Inglis, L. Hillman, J. Muir, J. Johnson, N. Nicholls, B. Saunders, Dr. J. R. Pound, Mr. H. Jolly, A. Proctor, and J. Walters. Contains list of course students for 1927. Listing of School Council and staff for 1927 (inside front cover). Listing of departments, courses and fees (approximate) available at S.M.B . (inside back cover) *Articles -Mr. John Rowell regarding his receiving the Crouch Memorial Prize -S.M.B. Procession, 1927 -S.M.B. Ball July 20th at the City Hall -Letter to Editor 'The Chemists' Trip to Melbourne mentioning a tour of the Footscray Technical School; an exploration of the Mount Lyell Chemical Works; visits to the Colonial Sugar Refining Company, The Melbourne Mint, the Deer Park Explosive Works (met with former S.M.B. students, A. Perry and H. R. Kofoed), Nobel (Australasia) Ltd. -Mentions of Literary Society activities -Geelong trip by school football team July 18th to play Gordon Tech. -Extract from the 'People's Paper', July 14 regarding the S.M.B Gala Night and the election of Miss S.M.B. -Mentions of the Mica Smith Scholarship -4th Annual reunion for Past Students Association, 23rd October -Descriptive article on Port Arthur -Tour of the Mount Lyell District, with mentions of the North Lyell Mine, Port Kembla, Lake Margaret Hydro Electric Works -Paper making -A brief description of the rubber industry -Decorating for the Gala Ball -Sporting activities, 1926 and 1927 -The Junior Techs class and sporting activities. Mentions of their participation in the Procession *Prints -S.M.B. Botanical Gardens by Graham Hopwood, awarded first prize -Caricatures unknown subjects, though to be staff and students at the school *Photographs -Editorial Staff -S.M.B. Athletic Team, 1926- Winners of the Herald Shield -S.M.B. Football Team, 1927 -School of Mines Girls' Basket Ball team, 1927 -Girls' Hockey Team, Ballarat School of Mines, 1927 -Winners of the Thompson Shield, 1926. Premiers N.C.D.- J.T.S.A. (Junior Technical School Association) *Advertisements -A.N.A. Hall, Camp St. 'The Rollicking English Company- "The Rivals", presented by the School of Mines Dramatic Company. Wednesday, 14th September, 1927.Green soft covered book relating to the Ballarat School of Mines student activities for the year 1927. smb, ballarat school of mines, hockey, ballarat school of mines botanical gardens, graham hopwood, basketball, netball, a.t morrison, e. van beek, g. dimsey, g. inglis, l. hillman, j. muir, j. johnson, n. nicholls, b. saunders, dr. j. r. pound, mr. h. jolly, a. proctor, j. walters -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Negative, c. 1936
... Transparency for black and white photo. Portland Botanic... and white photo. Portland Botanic Gardens, Salt Creek in foreground ...Transparency for black and white photo. Portland Botanic Gardens, Salt Creek in foreground -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Negative - Negative - Portland Botanic Gardens, c. 1934
... NEGATIVE FOR BLACK AND WHITE PHOTOGRAPH. Portland Botanic... Cliff Street Portland great-ocean-road Botanic Gardens Portland ...NEGATIVE FOR BLACK AND WHITE PHOTOGRAPH. Portland Botanic Gardens, islands at rear of gardensbotanic gardens, portland, negative -
Federation University Historical CollectionPlan, City of Ballarat Botanic Gardens Nursery Masterplan
... Four laminated plans from the City of Ballarat Botanic... ballarat botanic gardens ballarat botanic gardens nursery Four ...Four laminated plans from the City of Ballarat Botanic Gardens Nursery Masterplanballarat botanic gardens, ballarat botanic gardens nursery -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.Slide - SMALL LAKE, 1963
... Slide. Small Lake. White Hills Botanical Gardens Lake. Oct... Hills Botanical Gardens Lake. Oct 1963 Slide SMALL LAKE. ...Slide. Small Lake. White Hills Botanical Gardens Lake. Oct 1963slide, bendigo, small lake., small lake. -
University of Melbourne, Burnley Campus Archives
Document, Gardens for Pleasure Plants for Survival, 2004
... Association of Friends of Botanic Gardens - Conference... of Friends of Botanic Gardens - Conference Papers, Canberra 2004. 56 ...Association of Friends of Botanic Gardens - Conference Papers, Canberra 2004. 56 pp.gardens, fobg, horticulture -
University of Melbourne, Burnley Campus Archives
Journal, New York Botanical Garden, The Botanical Review; interpreting botanical progress, 1958
... new york botanical garden...Publ. New York Botanical Garden, Vol. XXIV, No.1, Jan. 1958...New York Botanical Garden... Boulevard Richmond melbourne new york botanical garden Publ. New ...Publ. New York Botanical Garden, Vol. XXIV, No.1, Jan. 1958new york botanical garden -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Newspaper - Article, Von Mueller, 12/10/1985
... at Royal Botanic garden.... , bust of Von Mueller unveiled at Royal Botanic garden. Von ...Article from The Age , bust of Von Mueller unveiled at Royal Botanic garden.von mueller, ferdinand -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.Photograph - FOUNTAIN
... Sepia photograph of fountain in Castlemaine Botanical... in Castlemaine Botanical Gardens, lake, deciduous and evergreen trees ...Sepia photograph of fountain in Castlemaine Botanical Gardens, lake, deciduous and evergreen treesplace, water, fountain -
University of Melbourne, Burnley Campus ArchivesNewspaper, The Age, Blooms Visitors Will Admire, 1961
... Botanic Gardens in "The Age," 13.01.1961. ...royal botanic gardens jeff crowhurst begonias Photograph ...royal botanic gardens, jeff crowhurst, begonias -
Federation University Historical CollectionPhotograph - Black and White Photograph, Students in the Ballarat School of Mines Botanical Garden, c1897, 1897-1898
... Students in the Ballarat School of Mines Botanical Garden...botanical gardens... gardens system garden ballarat school of mines botanical gardens ...A number of names written on the back of the photograph match with names in the Ballarat School of Mines Annual Report 1897 and 1898. These are: Robert Allan; (Thomas E. or William T. ) Atherton; Percy Bailey, James A. Bass; Fred F. Bradford; William Brokenshire; Joseph Bryant; Cecil Eeles; Thomas Evans; William C. Gosman; John Hill; Edward P. Johnson; Duncan W. Kennedy; James Kidd; John W. Martin; Percy Osborne; J.A. Porter; Thomas Phillipson; Frank A. Steward; Robert G. Todd; Thomas A. Uthwatt A number of names are not matched: - Bollin, Curry, Morey, Mann. ThompsonBlack and white photograph mounted on grey card showing a number of students and instructors of the Ballarat School of mines. They are thought to be in the Ballarat School of Mines Materia Medica Garden (System Garden) for either a botany, chemistry or materia medica lesson, or as part of the Ballarat Field Naturalists group. The person at the front wearing an apron is George Porter Day.A number of names are written in ink on the back of the photo " Tom Evans, Osborne, Atherton, Phillipson, Eccles, Allan, Todd, Morey, Bradford, Curry, John Marian, Char Bailey, Uthwatt, John M. Sutherland, Kennedy, Mat Thompson, Hill, Steward, Martin, Kidd, Brokenshire, Gosman, Bollin, William D. Hill, "ballarat school of mines, science, material media, botanical gardens, system garden, ballarat school of mines botanical gardens, bollin, curry, morey, mann, thompson, james a. bass, fred f. bradford, william brokenshire, joseph bryant, cecil eeles, thomas evans, william gosman, john hill, edward johnson, duncan kennedy, james kidd, john martin, percy osborne, j.a. porter, thomas phillipson, frank steward, robert todd, thomas uthwatt, photography, foto, class, george day, george porter day, atherton, percy bailey, parks and gardens -
Federation University Historical CollectionPhotograph - Image, George Porter Day, c1880
... SMB Botanical Gardens... george porter day SMB Botanical Gardens Ballarat School of Mines ...George Porter day worked at the Ballarat School of Mines in the 1880s.Black and white image of the head and shoulders of a man. He is George Porter Day, Ballarat School of Mines gardener and botanist.ballarat school of mines, george day, day, garden, botany, botonist, george porter day, smb botanical gardens, ballarat school of mines botanical gardens -
Ballarat Tramway MuseumPamphlet, Ballarat Begonia Festival, "Begonia 1995", 1995
... Ballarat Botanical Gardens... for the Tramway Museum. City of Ballarat Ballarat Botanical Gardens ...The pamphlet provides information about the the 1995 Begonia Festival Event, March 3 to 13, providing some basic event details and in particular the Robert Clark Centre. Has a telephone contact number. Yields information about the Ballarat's Begonia Festival, a busy time for the Tramway Museum.Pamphlet - 3 fold DL printed in full colour.city of ballarat, ballarat botanical gardens, botanical gardens, begonia festival, robert clark centre, begonias -
Friends of Ballarat Botanical Gardens History Group
Work on paper - Adam Lindsay Gordon Plaque, Mrs Ida Buckley to Mayor of Ballarat, 8/01/1934, 8/1/1934
... Ballarat Botanical Gardens...Friends of Ballarat Botanical Gardens History Group George ...Mrs Ida Buckley wrote to the Mayor of Ballarat concerning a plaque in memory of Adam Lindsay Gordon, where it should be positioned within Craig's Hotel. Mrs Buckley requests copies of the Courier when there is an account of the unveiling of the plaque.The Adam Lindsay Plaque Is part of the Gordon history in Ballarat, considered important in 1934. It is interesting to note that Mrs Ida Buckley was married to the son of the highly respected Buckley&Nunn Department store, an important part of the Melbourne retail scene until well into the twentieth century. 1 typed sheet of correspondence of Mrs Ida BuckleyOne correction in black biro "Nunn".john garner, doctor, john garner collection, ballarat botanical gardens, friends of ballarat botanical gardens, mrs ida buckley, james fennings, adam lindsay gordon plaque, australian poet, mr angus greenfield, mr darling, ballarat courier, westminster abbey, gardens, ballarat -
Friends of Ballarat Botanical Gardens History Group
Work on paper - Crown Land Reserves Improvement Program, Two Projects, C 2001
... Ballarat Botanical Gardens...Friends of Ballarat Botanical Gardens History Group George ...These documents provide detailed information about improvements to the Adam Lindsay Gordon Cottage and plans for the Removal of Wishing Well and New Water Feature and Path Re-Alignment which has not been completed.These documents give details on how improvements to the Adam Lindsay Gordon Cottage Area would enhance the site and planning for a new water feature and the major re-alignment of paths within the Gardens.3 sheets of paper. 1. entitled Crown Land Reserves Improvement Programme 2. Diagram listing the costings for the Adam Lindsay Gordon Cottage Area 3. Costings listed for the Removal of the Wishing Well and New Water Feature and Path Re-Alignment.p.1 question mark in black biro, end of 4th line. p.2 notes written in blue biro below the diagram are most relevant.john garner, doctor john garner, ballarat botanical gardens, friends of ballarat botanical gardens, crown land reserves improvement programme, adam lindsay gordon cottage area, the removal of the wishing well and installation of new water feature, costs, clips grants programme., gardens, ballarat, john garner collection -
Friends of Ballarat Botanical Gardens History Group
Work on paper - Plant Transportation, A Brief History, July, 2007
... Ballarat Botanical Gardens...Friends of Ballarat Botanical Gardens History Group George ...Plant transportation was important especially in establishing new gardens and in reminding those living in strange lands, of home.The transportation of plants from other parts of the world was important in establishing the Ballarat Botanical Gardens and other gardens in Australia.4 pages with subheadings on pp. 1-4.Nonejohn garner, doctor john garner, plant transportation, ballarat botanical gardens, friends of ballarat botanical gardens, the australian experience of plant transportation, ballarat experience of plant transportaion, john garner collection, gardens, ballarat -
Friends of Ballarat Botanical Gardens History Group
Work on paper - A Brief History of Plant Hunters, Plant Collections and Gardens, 2013
... Ballarat Botanical Gardens...Friends of Ballarat Botanical Gardens History Group George ...This article gives a useful introduction to European plant hunters and their work in compiling plant lists and establishing gardens with many new species.Unusual new species discovered by plant hunters and introduced to European gardens, eventually, in the nineteenth century, became important in the establishment of the Ballarat Botanic Gardens. Many new plants were imported especially from Britain. 2 pages, (pp.3-4.) The print is arranged in columns. In the top lefthand corner is a colored representation of Queen Hatshepsut and opposite, in the righthand column is a picture of Carolus Clusius. On p.2 (p.4), top lefthand corner is a framed portrait of John Tradescant the Elder reproduced in colour. and another portrait in colour of John Tradescant, the younger in the lefthand bottom corner. There are references and further reading middle of the right hand column.None.john garner, doctor john garner, ballarat botanical gardens, friends of the ballarat botanical gardens, john tradescant, carolus clusius, botanic gardens, plant hunters, plant collections., gardens, ballarat, john garner collection -
Friends of Ballarat Botanical Gardens History Group
Work on paper - Robert Fortune (1812-1880), Carolyn Blackman, "Empire of Flowers" in Australian Garden history, Vol.12 No.5 March/April 2001, C. March/April 2001
... Ballarat Botanical Gardens...Friends of Ballarat Botanical Gardens History Group George ...Robert Fortune introduced 190 species of Chinese plants to Britain and the West.This article gives a brief background to some of the plants originally from China, that can be seen in the Ballarat Botanical Gardens.2 pages of print in columns. The first page has three pictures of plants on the lefthand side with a floral background. The second page has a floral backround on the righthand side.Nonejohn garner, doctor john garner, ballarat botanical gardens, friends of ballarat botanical gardens, robert fortune, china, wisteria sinensis, azaleas, reeves collection, john reeves., john garner collection, gardens, ballarat
