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Warrnambool and District Historical Society Inc.
Book - History of Friends of Warrnambool Botanic Gardens, Marie Johnstone and Pat Varley, Friends of Warrnambool Botanic Gardens - Their History 1989-2020, 2022
... Friends of Warrnambool Botanic Gardens - Their History 1989 ...Friends of Warrnambool Botanic Gardens historyThis is a book of 48 pages. The cover is white with a colour image of a water fountain. The pages contain printed text and small images of the front cover fountain.non-fictionFriends of Warrnambool Botanic Gardens historywarrnambool botanic gardens, history of warrnambool gardens, friends of warrnambool gardens -
Broadmeadows Historical Society & Museum
Photograph, Lady in Her Kitchen, Banksia Gardens 1998, 22 January 1998
... Lady in Her Kitchen, Banksia Gardens 1998 ...This image from 1998 depicts a lady sitting in her kitchen within public housing at Banksia Gardens, Broadmeadows. The houses at Banksia Gardens were designed to be accessible for people with disabilities, reflecting a commitment to inclusivity and support for all community members. This photograph offers a valuable glimpse into the daily life and living conditions during that period, highlighting the socio-economic environment and the role of public housing in providing stability, accessibility, and community support to its residents.This photograph of a lady sitting in her kitchen within public housing at Banksia Gardens, Broadmeadows, taken in 1998, holds significant historical value. The houses at Banksia Gardens were designed to be accessible for people with disabilities, reflecting a commitment to inclusivity and support for all community members. The image provides a poignant glimpse into the daily life and living conditions of the time, highlighting the socio-economic environment and the essential role of public housing in offering stability, accessibility, and community support. It serves as a testament to the efforts made to create a more inclusive and supportive community for residents with diverse needs.Black and white photograph on glossy photograph paper.Lady sitting in her kitchen public housing/Broadmeadows 1998banksia gardens, broadmeadows, accessible housing, 1998 -
University of Melbourne, Burnley Campus Archives
Plan - Photocopy, New Cottage for Caretaker Royal Horticultural Gardens Burnley 1897, 1897
... New Cottage for Caretaker Royal Horticultural Gardens ...Photocopies. New cottage for Caretaker, Royal Horticultural Gardens Burnley (1) Elevations, Ground floor and Roof plans. Drawing No 1 dated 5th March 1897 GB 5198. (2) Detail Drawings. Drawing No 2. From Public Records Office.Signed SEM (?) 5-1-97; J. Fisher, F.J. Moore (?) 5 Mar. 97caretaker's cottage, burnley gardens -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Photograph - Digital Image, Peter Knife, Tram 32 Gardens Loop, Wendouree Parade, 31/12/1969
... Tram 32 Gardens Loop, Wendouree Parade ...Digital image of Tram 32 Gardens Loop, Wendouree Parade. Tram has the destination of Victoria St. Photo by Peter Knife 31/12/1969. Yields information about Ballarat's trams in October 1970.Digital image of a colour slide.tramways, tramcars, ballarat, tram 35, wendouree parade -
Surrey Hills Historical Society Collection
Photograph, John Kendrick Blogg, John Kendrick Blogg carving, Soldiers' Honour Board, Shrine in the Surrey Gardens
... in the Surrey Gardens ...John Kendrick Blogg was born in Canada and migrated to Victoria in 1877. In 1884 he established a successful industrial chemistry business, which included extracting perfume from Australian native trees and plants.liquid ammonia for refrigeration, acetic acid, perfumes, shoe polish, baking powder and non-alcoholic drinks. Other products were He lived at 'Balmoral' in Albany Crescent, Surrey Hills; his woodwork was produced here. Family oral history has that he took up woodcarving after his 1st wife, Annie, died in 1893. His earliest known piece is a music cabinet of 1901; the latest is a panel of 1932 when Blogg was 81 years of age. He was a member of the Victorian Artists Society and exhibited there between 1920 and 1924. Much of his work incorporates motifs of Australian flora, particularly gum leaves. John and his family were members of St Stephen's Presbyterian Church, Surrey Hills. The present church building was dedicated in December 1910 and J K Blogg's contribution to the new building was the Hogg Memorial pulpit which is comprised of 13 panels. Blogg carved more than 300 pieces for churches, schools, royalty, family and friends. Many of J K Blogg's pieces remain with family members, but he is represented in municipal (City of Whitehorse), state and national collections. In addition to work in the St Stephen's Presbyterian Church within the Surrey Hills area his work was produced for Surrey Hills Primary School, Surrey Hills Bowling Club and Surrey Hills Methodist Church, however perhaps his most famous local work is the honour board at the Shrine in the Surrey Gardens. Blogg was also a poet. Ref: Legacy in Sculptured Wood - An appreciation of the work of John Kendrick Blogg, 1851-1936 by Marjorie Morgan, 1993. The images derives from an early brochure. The number of panels has been increased having been updated on at least 2 occasions. Whereas the date 1914 is at one end of the boomerang, the other end is not dated reflecting that the dedication of The Shrine before the war ended.Black and white photo of the Soldiers' Memorial Honour Board housed in The Shrine in the Surrey Gardens. The wooden part of the board was carved by John Kendrick Blogg. A large boomerang forms part of the apex underneath which is an emblem with the rising sun. Under this are 8 panels on which are the names of service personnel. The supporting timber is carved with designs including varied flora. At the base are 2 larger carved panels; on the LHS a sprig of eucalyptus leaves and on the RHS a sprig of wattle. surrey gardens, world war, 1914-1918, woodcarving, monuments and memorials, surrey shrine, john blogg, john kendrick blogg -
University of Melbourne, Burnley Campus Archives
Article - Photocopy, D.F. Aldous, Trees of the historic Burnley Gardens, Melbourne, Australia, 1990
... Trees of the historic Burnley Gardens, Melbourne, Australia ...Arboriculture Journal 1990 Vol 14 pp61-73 by David E Aldous History of Burnley Gardens and College with references to significant trees planted during that time.Article by D.F. Aldous in Arboriculture Journal, Vol. 14, 1990 Photocopy d.f. aldous, arboriculture journal, trees of significance, significant trees, significant trees burnley gardens -
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 & Beaconsfield Pde. Handwritten on back Melbourne - Suburbs - St Kilda. The Cleve Reserve corner of Fitzroy Street and Beaconsfield Parade. St Kilda by the Sea p32 �Stamped National Library of Australia Canberra -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Postcard, Rose Stereograph Co, "Spring Street Gardens, Melbourne", c1930
... "Spring Street Gardens, Melbourne" ...Rose Series postcard No. P 10765 titled "Spring Street Gardens, Melbourne", looking southwest. Has two cable trams in Macarthur Street, the first one with a destination of "Nth. Fitzroy" the second one "Spring Street," A lady is sitting on the lawn in Gordon Reserve while a gardener is watering the lawns. Note the Victorian terrace house on the corner of Collins and Spring streets to the right of General Charles George Gordon statue, this was demolished around 1928 to make way for Alcaston House built in 1929. Yields information about Spring St and Macarthur St late 1920'sPostcard - printed real photograph with Rose Stereograph Co. name on the rear.Has in pencil on rear "KM-M-080"trams, tramways, cable trams, spring st, macarthur st -
City of Ballarat Libraries
Photograph - Card Box Photographs, North Gates, Ballarat Botanic Gardens circa 1915
... North Gates, Ballarat Botanic Gardens circa 1915. ...The Ballarat Botanic Gardens were once formally fenced and the gates closed at night. The gate posts still remain. The sign in photo 585 reads 'Motorists Drive Slowly'.ballarat botanic gardens, north gates, garden, streetscape -
Ballaarat Mechanics' Institute (BMI Ballarat)
Print - Photograph by Herb Richmond, Avenue of Prime Ministers, Ballarat Botanical Gardens
... Avenue of Prime Ministers, Ballarat Botanical Gardens...Gardens ...Ballarat HistoryOld matte printballarat, ballaraat, avenue, prime, ministers, botanical, gardens -
City of Ballarat Libraries
Postcard - Card Box Photographs, Keel Glasshouse and Caretaker's House, Ballarat Botanic Gardens 1929
... Gardens 1929...Gardens ...This area is now the Prime Minister's Avenue.keep glasshouse, caretaker's house, ballarat botanic gardens, gardens, building, public, statues -
Friends of Ballarat Botanical Gardens History Group
Work on paper - Prime Ministers Avenue Tour by Peter Freund, Notes by Beth Dixon, 27/4/C2007 Friends of Ballarat Botanical Gardens, Guides Group
... Botanical Gardens, Guides Group....Gardens ...john garner collection, gardens, ballarat, prime ministers, tour, freund, dixon -
Friends of Ballarat Botanical Gardens History Group
Work on paper - The Prime Ministers at the Ballarat Botanical Gardens, Friends of Ballarat Botanical Gardens, 2015
... Friends of Ballarat Botanical Gardens, 2015....Gardens ...john garner collection, gardens, ballarat, prime ministers, brochure, 2015, ballarat botanical gardens -
Friends of Ballarat Botanical Gardens History Group
Work on paper - Henry Ben Jahn - Benefactor, Zoological Collection in the Ballarat Botanical Gardens
... Zoological Collection in the Ballarat Botanical Gardens....Gardens ...john garner collection, ballarat botanical gardens, gardens, ballarat, henry ben jahn, zoo, benefactor -
Friends of Ballarat Botanical Gardens History Group
Work on paper - David Ham 1830-1908. Benefactor, The Two Marble Lions in the Ballarat Botanical Gardens
... The Two Marble Lions in the Ballarat Botanical Gardens....Gardens ...john garner collection, ballarat botanical gardens, gardens, ballarat, ham, lions, benefactor -
Friends of Ballarat Botanical Gardens History Group
Work on paper - The Thomson Statues, Backgound Information to the Marble Statues in the Ballarat Botanical Gardens
... Botanical Gardens....Gardens ...john garner collection, ballarat botanical gardens, gardens, ballarat, thomsom, statues, benefactor -
Friends of Ballarat Botanical Gardens History Group
Work on paper - Charles Francis Summers, Father and Son, Two Sculptors of Ballarat Botanical Gardens' Sculptures
... Two Sculptors of Ballarat Botanical Gardens' Sculptures...Gardens ...john garner collection, ballarat botanical gardens, gardens, ballarat, sculptors, summers, father & son -
Friends of Ballarat Botanical Gardens History Group
Work on paper - Who's Who amongst the Greek Heroes, Greek Heroes and the Statues in the Ballarat Botanic Gardens
... Gardens....Gardens ...john garner collection, ballarat botanical gardens, gardens, ballarat, statues, greek, heroes -
Friends of Ballarat Botanical Gardens History Group
Work on paper - Ancient Greek Clothing, Greek Clothing on Statues in the Ballarat Botanical Gardens
... Greek Clothing on Statues in the Ballarat Botanical Gardens....Gardens ...john garner collection, ballarat botanical gardens, gardens, ballarat, greek, clothing, statues -
Friends of Ballarat Botanical Gardens History Group
Work on paper - Pomona, Roman Goddess. Wikipedia, Pomona, Goddess of Fruit Trees. Ballarat Botanical Gardens' Statue
... Pomona, Goddess of Fruit Trees. Ballarat Botanical Gardens...Gardens ...john garner collection, ballarat botanical gardens, gardens, ballarat, pomona, mythology, statue -
Friends of Ballarat Botanical Gardens History Group
Work on paper - Hercules/Heracles, John Garner, Uncompleted Hercules Statue in the Ballarat Botanical Gardens
... Gardens...Gardens ...john garner collection, ballarat botanical gardens, gardens, ballarat, hercules, mythology, statue -
Friends of Ballarat Botanical Gardens History Group
Work on paper - Percival Ball, Sculptor, The Statue of Wallace, Ballarat Botanical Gardens
... The Statue of Wallace, Ballarat Botanical Gardens....Gardens ...john garner collection, ballarat botanical gardens, gardens, ballarat, ball, sculptor, wallace -
Friends of Ballarat Botanical Gardens History Group
Work on paper - Clothing in Ancient Rome, Wikipedia, Clothing on Statues in Ballarat Botanical Gardens
... Clothing on Statues in Ballarat Botanical Gardens....Gardens ...john garner collection, ballarat botanical gardens, gardens, ballarat, statues, rome, clothing -
Friends of Ballarat Botanical Gardens History Group
Work on paper - Outrage Over Vandalism of Statues. Courier 13/15/17/04/2002 & 20/7/2002, Damage to the Statues and Their Removal From the Gardens Outside
... Damage to the Statues and Their Removal From the Gardens...Gardens ...john garner collection, ballarat botanical gardens, gardens, ballarat, statues, vandalism, courier -
Friends of Ballarat Botanical Gardens History Group
Work on paper - Photograph of Adam Lindsay Gordon, Brighton 1870, The Adam Lindsay Gordon Cottage, Ballarat Botanical Gardens
... The Adam Lindsay Gordon Cottage, Ballarat Botanical Gardens...Gardens ...john garner collection, ballarat botanical gardens, gardens, ballarat, adam lindsay gordon, cottage, 1870 -
Friends of Ballarat Botanical Gardens History Group
Work on paper - Carrara Marble and its Origins, Carrera Marble Statues in the Ballarat Botanical Gardens
... Carrera Marble Statues in the Ballarat Botanical Gardens....Gardens ...john garner collection, ballarat botanical gardens, gardens, ballarat, statues, carrara marble, marble -
Friends of Ballarat Botanical Gardens History Group
Work on paper - Begonias, Keel House, Conservatory, Ballarat Botanical Gardens
... Conservatory, Ballarat Botanical Gardens....Gardens ...john garner collection, ballarat botanical gardens, gardens, ballarat, keel house, begonias, conservatory -
Friends of Ballarat Botanical Gardens History Group
Work on paper - Mrs Mabel Julia Cuthbert, Philanthropist, Begonia House, Ballarat Botanical Gardens, Courier, 12/2/1970
... Begonia House, Ballarat Botanical Gardens, Courier, 12/2...Gardens ...john garner collection, ballarat botanical gardens, gardens, ballarat, cuthbert, begonia house, philanthropist -
Friends of Ballarat Botanical Gardens History Group
Work on paper - Kiosk Plans, Ballarat Botanical Gardens, The Gardens Pavilion (now Piper's)
... The Gardens Pavilion (now Piper's)...Gardens ...john garner collection, ballarat botanical gardens, gardens, ballarat, kiosk, pavilion, piper's -
Friends of Ballarat Botanical Gardens History Group
Work on paper - Connell's Van and Mr H.W. Connell Lessee, at the Refreshment Rooms, Gardens Pavilion, Lake Wendouree, Ballarat
... Gardens Pavilion, Lake Wendouree, Ballarat....Gardens ...john garner collection, ballarat botanical gardens, gardens, ballarat, connell, refreshment rooms, pavilion