The child in the photograph is Delia Murray (Mrs Jack Kenny). She was one of eight children of Herbert Cecil Murray and Evelyn Murray. Photographs of children families sitting in hollowed out pumpkins were common in the first half of the 20th century. This item is associated with a popular activity of the Orbost community in the first half of the 20th century. Pumpkins have been been paat of the district's agricultural history since settlement.A black / white photograph / postcardof a small girl sitting in a hollowed out pumpkin. It appears to have been taken outside on a verandah of a wooden house.on front - " H. M. S. Orbost" ; "Stanley Vogt, Bairnsdale" on back is a letter - "I got the plants......."pumpkins-orbost murray-delia

One of a collection of over 400 photographs in an album commenced in 1960 and presented to the Phillip Island & Westernport Historical Society by the Shire of Phillip IslandPhotograph of Ventnor Reserve looking north along the wire netting fence fronting Ventnor Road and showing ornamental trees with young Manna Gums behind.Notice in foreground...Planted by Phillip Island Tree Planters Association assisted by Phillip Island School Children.local history, photography, photographs, ventnor reserve, manna gums, john jenner, bryant west

The "Zion" Welsh Independent Chapel was established in Albert Street Sebastopol in 1861. The church moved from Albert Street to Walker Street in around 1882.B & W exterior photograph of the Zion Congregational Church, Sebastopol.From J.D. Northey to Rev S. M ... (?) Taken around the turn of the century before the hedge was planted.sebastopol, welsh, congregational, chapel, zion

The letter is to William John Turner in appreciation of him conducting the Ritual (ODE) on numerous occasions. Turner is a Life Member of the Bendigo Sub Branch. Refer Cat No's 8029 & 8030 for details of his volunteer/committee work, Life Membership and his WW1 service records.Letter off white colour, letter head of the "Returned Services League of Australia" - Bendigo Sub Branch, all type in black, signed in blue pen. The letter is to "Mr W. Turner" of 121 Barnard St Bendigo."Bendigo 18th June 1969" "President C.J. Plant" "Secretary J.K. Barnes" "Mr W. Turner"brsl, smirsl, letter

The Underdown family were early settlers on the Island, possibly in the 1890s. They lived in Reid Street, Rhyll. Name of donor is Ossie or Oswald Underdown.HistoricalLarge, pale green sketch book with scale and freehand drawings of plants, flowers. Completed in 1912Australian Sketch Book. Oswald Underdown.drawing, oswald underdown, drawing book

Water Turbine Plant by Jens Orten-Boving Publisher Australian Publicity Council Date 1910warrnambool, shipwrecked-coast, flagstaff-hill, flagstaff-hill-maritime-museum, maritime-museum, shipwreck-coast, flagstaff-hill-maritime-village, shipwrecked-artefact, book, water turbine plant, jens orten-boving

Black and white photograph showing Jozsef Benzinger presenting two potted plants to lady (unknown)Written on back of photo "Jozsef Bensinger-Supt Parks and Gardens-circa 1960s

Vice-Chancellor Kerry Cox Plants an Olive Tree with International Students on International Harmony Dayharmony day, tree planting, olive tree, kerry cox

Black and white photo of the interior at the Bendigo Conservatory, showing the lush growth of plants in this protected environment.bendigo, history, conservatory, conservatory interior.

8328.1 - Small concave-convex "shell-like" mudstone fragment showing fossil plant fragments.

Slide, Garden (Flowers) 12 Hope Street. Flower bed with white iris & other plants.slide, bendigo, garden (flowers) 12 hope street., garden (flowers) 12 hope street.

Slide, Garden (Flowers) 12 Hope Street.White and Purple Iris in foreground with other plants in back.slide, bendigo, garden (flowers) 12 hope street., garden (flowers) 12 hope street.

Joseph Maggs began planting an orchard in Heatherdale Road which was later known as Pyke's Orchard.non-fictionorchards, maggs, joseph, heatherdale road, mitcham

The Tower Hill Cemetery is located near Koroit on the north side of the Princes Highway The, between Port Fairy and Warrnambool. The first burial at Tower Hill Cemetery took place in 1856. Over 150 years there has been over 8,000 burials. Around 45 percent of the burials are in unmarked graves. In 2023 this tree was no longer in existence, and a smaller tree was struggling in this site.Colour photographs of an Aleppo Pine planted in the Tower Hill Cemetery to mark the centenary of the landing at Galipolli.aleppo pine, anzac centenary, centenary, anniversary, tower hill cemetery, gallipoli

The Lone Pine at Gallipoli was an aleppo pine.Colour photographs of an Aleppo Pine planted in the Ballaalrat Old Cemetery to mark the centenary of the landing at Galipolli.aleppo pine, ballaarat old cemetery, anzac centenary, centenary, anniversary

A gum tree on the edge of Seventh Street, Hepburn Springs, that was planted by Victor Zelman of Zelman Cottage.hepburn springs, seventh street, victor zelman, zelman cottage, gum tree

Painting depicting a reclining female nude and two blackboy plants with emu against an orange background. Inscribed (L.l) 'AP VIII/VIII Leda and the Swan' and signed (L.r) 'Clifton 80'.clifton pugh, screenprint, leda and the emu, female nude, landscape

3 copies black and white photograph. Group of students standing in front of the Plant Science Laboratory.Names handwritten on front. On reverse of one copy, "Dip I '72, Dip III 74 add Shoebridge," also, "Photograph by Information Branch Victorian Department Of Agriculture Ref. No. D.1912.B."student group diploma l 1972, student group, diploma i, plant science laboratory

More details to come. TBAPrintout x 1 page announcing the release of a grevillea plant named after Legacy in 2023.hobart legacy, 100th anniversary, grevillea, centenary

4 colour photographs showing the construction of a marquee for the Smorgan family wedding in 1996 and the damage to the plantsmarquees, smorgan family, wedding, 1996, damage to gardens

3 colour photographs showing the laying of the paving leading to the Plant Science Laboratory in the Citriodora Courtyard.paving, plant science laboratory, citriodora court, students working outside

Black and white photograph. 2 almost identical photographs of 2 students examining a plant in a glasshouse.On reverse, "Photograph by Information Branch Victorian Department Of Agriculture Ref. No. D.1099.A., 1101.G."students, glasshouse, publicity