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Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Photograph - Photograph - The Historic Lifeboat Portland, 1930s
Black and white photo, white border. Historic lifeboat in Portland Botanical Gardens, protective tiled roof over lifeboat, no side walls. 'THE HISTORIC LIFEBOAT PORTLAND', black print, lower border -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Photograph - Photograph - Henty Beach, Portland Victoria, n.d
Black and white photo of Henty Beach Portland, looking south. Beach shelters, swings, dressing shed at end of pier, numerous people, Fishermen's Breakwater, Battery Point, Botanical gardens in the background.Back: '7338' - handwritten in pencil -
Federation University Historical Collection
Photograph - Photograph - Black and White, M.B. John Building, Federation University SMB Campus, c1992, c1989
Morgan Bevan John was a president of the Ballarat School of Mines for many years. In 2014 the building was used for Ceramics and 3D Art, other former uses now being carried out in the Skills Centre. The M.B. John Trade–Art building (Albert Street front) of SMB was officially opened by the Hon. John Cain, Premier of Victoria, in the presence of Morgan B. John. Programs include 3 Dimensional Art, Painting & Decorating, and Engineering Trades. (SMB Institutional Plan 1989)Two black and white photographs of the MB John building at Federation University SMB campus. The building fronts Albert Street, Ballarat. .2) shows the edge of the Ballarat School of Mines Botanical Gardens.ballarat school of mines, john, ballarat school of mines botanical gardens, flecknoe, m.b. john, vocational skills, morgan b. john, albert street, buildings -
Federation University Historical Collection
Book, Trees and Gardens from the Goldmining Era: A Study of the Maldon Landscape, 1981
This book was prepared by the Royal Botanic Gardens, Mebourne Yellow soft covered book of 99 pages.maldon, trees, gardens, royal botanic gardens, parks and gardens, landscape -
Federation University Historical Collection
Book, Maldon Historic Reserve Management Plan, 1989, 1989
This book was prepared by the Royal Botanic Gardens, Mebourne Soft covered report of 83 pages, including 10 folded leaves of plates , and 11 maps (some coloured). maldon, geology, flora, vermin, parkin's reef, derby hill, beehive reef, long gully, union hill, mount tarrengower, eaglehawk gully, porcupine flat, neggetty range, peg leg gully, sandy creek, smiths creek, landscape -
Federation University Historical Collection
Print - Image, Ballarat School of Mines Botanical Gardens, c1953, 1953
School of Mines Ballarat Botanical Gardens print.A page torn out of 1953 Prospectus, with black and white printed image showing rear of administration building and SMB Gardens.smb, ballarat school of mines, school of mines ballarat, smb botanical gardens, smb administration building, botanical gardens, prospectus, a building -
Port Fairy Historical Society Museum and Archives
Postcard, Garden Avenue, Port Fairy
part of the historic botanical gardens in Port FairyHand tinted Photograph/postcard of garden avenue Port FairyGardens Port Fairygarden avenue, botanical -
Friends of Ballarat Botanical Gardens History Group
Work on paper - Ballarat Botanical Gardens - The Conservatory, The Robert Clark Conservatory
The Robert Clark Conservatory, Ballarat Botanical Gardens.john garner collection, ballarat botanical gardens, conservatory, gardens, ballarat -
Friends of Ballarat Botanical Gardens History Group
Work on paper - Letter to Mr Ford from Doctor Ferdinand von Mueller 28/7/71, Topping the Blue Gum Tree, 28/7/71
This letter was written by Baron Ferdinand von Mueller, Melbourne Botanic Gardens to Mr Ford, Ballarat Town Clerk and is evidence of the advisory role von Mueller played, especially in the 1880's, in terms of the Ballarat Botanical Gardens.Doctor von Mueller was a valuable contributor to the development and planning of Ballarat Public Gardens. He visited Ballarat regularly and was also examiner for the Botany course at the Ballarat School of Mines.Photocopy of the original yellowed letter on two white sheetsPhotocopied letter written longhand in black ink. Left hand side in faint handwriting underlined, "Dr. Mueller, Topping the gum tree, 28/7/71".john garner, doctor, ballarat botanical gardens, melbourne botanic gardens, baron ferdinand von mueller, doctor von mueller, doctor mueller, mr ford town clerk, blue gum trees, botany course school of mines, george longley, benevolent home gardens, director melbourne botanic gardens, victorian government botanist., john garner collection, gardens, ballarat -
Federation University Historical Collection
Books, Ballarat Teachers' College Ornithology Syllabus, 1951, 1951 and 1961
Two foolscap folders and notes, and two letters. .1) .2) .3) Letter on Royal Botanic Gardens and National Herbarium, letterhead addressed to Alan Sonsee from R.T.M. Pescot, Director and Government Botanist regarding a specimen of Plumatells, 24/08/1961 .4) Letter on Royal Botanic Gardens and National Herbarium, letterhead addressed to Alan Sonsee from R.T.M. Pescot, Director and Government Botanist regarding a specimen of Datura stramonium and Lactuca serriola, 03/03/1961. -
Federation University Historical Collection
Photograph - Images, Bob Davies, Vin Burton and Maurie Sheahan, 1927, 1927
The three young men attended the Ballarat Teachers' College in 1927.Photograph of Bob Davies, Vin Burton and Maurie Sheahan who studied at the Ballarat Teachers' College. The photograph is probably standing outside the Ballarat East Botanical Gardens, which was close to the Teachers' College in 1927. ballarat teachers' college, bob davies, vin burton, maurie sheahan, ballarat east botanical gardens -
Federation University Historical Collection
Drawing - Architectural Drawing, Ballarat School of Mines Proposed Trade Workshops (M.B. John Building) 07/1979 by Ewan Jones and Associates, Architects, 07/1979
On 11 June 1987 The M.B. John Trade–Art building (Albert Street front) of SMB was officially opened by the Hon. John Cain, Premier of Victoria, in the presence of Morgan B. John. Programs include 3 Dimensional Art, Painting & Decorating, and Engineering Trades. (SMB Institutional Plan 1989)Large format copy of a drawing projecting the new M.B. John Building into the Ballarat School of Mines environment. The view is from within the School of Mines in close proximity to the Ballarat School of Mines Botanical Gardens. ewan jones and associates, architects, m.b. john building, m.b.john, morgan b. john, morgan bevan john, ballarat school of mines, buildings -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - LYDIA CHANCELLOR COLLECTION: THE STUDENT PRINCE
Document. A programme of 'The Student Prince,' featuring The Australian Symphony Orchestra and conducted by Hector Crawford. It was performed at the Botanic Gardens Sunday, February 11th, at Bendigo, February 18th and Ballarat February on the 25th. Year unknown.Lydia Chancellorperforming arts, music, operettas, lydia chancellor, operettas, musicals, music -
Federation University Art Collection
Painting - Original poster, Eleanor Constance (Nornie) Gude, 'Ballarat - The Garden City' by Nornie Gude, c1934
Nornie GUDE (1915-2002) Eleanor Constance (Nornie) Gude was the daughter of Walter Gude, a leading musician, and highly regarded teacher. She grew up in Ballarat and was educated at Loreto College. From 1931 to 1936 Nornie Gude attended the Ballarat Technical Art School, a division of the Ballarat School of Mines. She was accepted into the School at the age of 15 because she was so advanced in painting. Nornie Gude studied at Ballarat for five years before progressing to Melbourne’s National Gallery of Victoria School. In 1936 Nornie Gude was studying at the Ballarat Technical Art School, and the National Gallery Drawing School in Melbourne. She won many art competitions, including first prize at the 1936 Melbourne Royal Agricultural Show for still life drawing, and in 1941 became the first woman to win the National Gallery Students Travelling Scholarship. In the 1936 Ballarat School of Mines Annual Report it was stated: "It is my pleasure to report a most successful year in the Technical Art School. I the Annual Poster Competition for Technical Schools, organised by Wiltshires Pty Limited, 16 prized valued at 33 pounds 8 shillings - out of 23 prizes valued at 56 pounds - were won by our students. As an artist Nornie Gude held no theories and was once heard to say, “You spend your first 20 years learning technique and the next 20 years losing it”. This item is part of the Federation University Art Collection. The Art Collection features over 1000 works and was listed as a 'Ballarat Treasure' in 2007.commercial artA large, original goauche poster produced for one of the regular poster competitions held during the 1930s (the exhibition stickers are still evident on the lower left hand side). It depicts a scene in the Ballarat Botanical Gardens. Written verso "Nornie Gude Technical Art School Ballarat" Exhibition Sticker "Exhibit NO 8545 Class No 1736art, artwork, gude, nornie gude, eleanor constance gude, ballarat, ballarat botanical gardens, statue, ballarat technical art school, alumni -
University of Melbourne, Burnley Campus Archives
Slide - Black and white slides, Reproductions of Glass Lantern Slides, 1960's
Former member of staff, Geoff Olive (1962-1999), remembers taking the glass lantern slides to be reproduced as 35 mm slides during his time at Burnley College.3 cardboard boxes containing 20 X 35 mm slides each reproduced from glass lantern slide collection (see B10.0021). These are photographs from books of mainly botanical specimens and diseases.botanical specimens, geoff olive, burnley college, lantern slides, diseases -
Malmsbury Historical Society
Photograph (Item), B Morgan Seated On Pony At Malmsbury Gardens, Malmsbury ca1930
People - "Morgan, Bill" Buildings - Malmsbury Botanical Gardens -
Friends of Ballarat Botanical Gardens History Group
Work on paper - Value of Garden Structures, 1925, Ballarat Botanical Gardens
Value of Garden Structures, 1925, Ballarat Botanical Gardens.john garner collection, ballarat botanical gardens, 1925, valuation, gardens, ballarat -
Friends of Ballarat Botanical Gardens History Group
Work on paper - Ballarat Botanical Gardens Fernery, Brief for Landscape Design
Ballarat Botanical Gardens Fernery. Brief for Landscape Design.john garner collection, ballarat botanical gardens, fernery, design, landscape, gardens, ballarat -
Friends of Ballarat Botanical Gardens History Group
Work on paper - The Statuary Pavilion in the Ballarat Botanical Gardens, The Thomson Statues
The Statuary Pavilion in the Ballarat Botanical Gardens, the Thomson Statues.john garner collection, ballarat botanical gardens, statues, thomson, gardens, ballarat -
Friends of Ballarat Botanical Gardens History Group
Work on paper - The Northern Gardens Wetlands, Ballarat Botanical Gardens - The Northern Gardens Wetlands, 2001
The Northern Gardens Wetlands, 2001, Ballarat Botanical Gardens.john garner collection, ballarat botanical gardens, wetlands, 2001, north gardens wetlands, gardens, ballarat -
Friends of Ballarat Botanical Gardens History Group
Work on paper - Gondwana Timeline, Geological History and Australian Flora, unknown
The Gondwana Timeline relates to plants in the Ballarat Botanical GardensThis article gives important historical perspective on plants in the Ballarat Botanical Gardens and becomes more significant in view of climate change.3 pages of black print on white paper plus 2 pages listing Gondwana Plant Families Nonejohn garner, doctor, john garner collection, ballarat botanical gardens, friends of ballarat botanical gardens, doctor keith corbett, gondwana timeline, geological history and australian flora, gondwana plant families, tree -ferns, the monkey puzzle tree., gardens, ballarat -
Friends of Ballarat Botanical Gardens History Group
Work on paper - Different Kinds of Conifers, extract from THIS ENGLAND Magazine undated, Unknown. Information given: THIS ENGLAND, Winter? p.38
There are fine examples of some Conifers in the Ballarat Botanical Gardens. Conifers in the Ballarat Botanical gardens are an important and longstanding part of the Garden's original design which called to mind trees in the British Isles, from where some of Ballarat's early settlers had come.1 white sheet with Conifers as the heading with trees shown in colour. Cones and vegetation shown below each tree featured. Noneconifers, this england, ballarat botanical gardens, john garner, doctor, john garner collection, friends of ballarat botanical gardens, george longley, gardens, ballarat -
Friends of Ballarat Botanical Gardens History Group
Work on paper - Ballarat Botanical Gardens Master Plan, Final Draft 1995, 1995
This is the "Final Draft" of the Ballarat Botanical Gardens Masterplan in 1995.This document gives some insight into how the Ballarat Botanical Gardens have developed since 1995.There are 6 pages of print and 5 mapsThe City of Ballarat logo is in the centre of p.1.doctor john garner, john garner, john garner collection, friends of ballarat botanical gardens, ballarat botanical gardens, masterplan, gardens, ballarat, drawings -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Pamphlet, Friends of the Botanical Gardens, "Ballarat Botanical Gardens", c2020
Pamphlet giving details of specific areas of the Ballarat Botanic Gardens, published by the Friends of the Ballarat Botanical Gardens, in conjunction with the City of Ballarat. Includes the Ballarat Tramway Museum with a small image of tram 40 on No. 3 road at the depot. Undated - c2020.Provides infomation about the Ballarat Botanical GardensSix fold A3 to DL pamphlet, full colour.trams, tramways, gardens, botanical gardens -
Stawell Historical Society Inc
Photograph, Botanical Reserve in Stawell West
Botanical Reserve Stawell West with a gentleman and boat. The first committee of management was gazette in 1863. In April 1870 the reserve was placed under the control of the Borough Council. The Botanical Reserve Stawell West is now called The Grampian Gate Caravan Park.Black and white photograph of a scene of trees lining a lake. A person is fishing on the bank with a small boat nearby.A glimpse of the lake, Stawell. W.J. Chapman photo. The post card is dated Sept. 8th 1915 to Dear Les and from Jane & Frank, Les's brother and sister.stawell -
Federation University Historical Collection
Plan, Ballarat Common, c 1890
Hand drawn ink plan or field notes for a survey on faintly ruled foolscap paper. Field notes or survey depicting Ballarat Commons, Ballarat Botanical Gardens, Police Paddock and Ballarat Cattle Yards Railways area. 'R.W.' at bottom, Verso 'Ballarat' with various calculations. -
Friends of Ballarat Botanical Gardens History Group
Work on paper - Southern Portion of the Ballarat Botanical Gardens, Description of Buildings and Costs
Southern Portion of the Ballarat Botanical Gardens. Description of Buildings and Costs.john garner collection, ballarat botanical gardens, buildings, gardens, ballarat -
Friends of Ballarat Botanical Gardens History Group
Work on paper - The Western Bed. Ballarat Botanical Gardens, History, Views and Vistas of the Western Bed
History, Views and Vistas of the Western Bed, Ballarat Botanical Gardens.john garner collection, ballarat botanical gardens, western bed, gardens, ballarat -
Friends of Ballarat Botanical Gardens History Group
Work on paper - The Zoo Timeline - a preliminary draft, The Zoo in the Ballarat Botanical Gardens
The Zoo in the Ballarat Botanical Gardens, The Zoo Timeline - a preliminary draft.john garner collection, ballarat botanical gardens, zoo, gardens, ballarat -
Friends of Ballarat Botanical Gardens History Group
The Statuary Pavilion Brochure, Ballarat Botanical Gardens by Lake Wendouree
The Statuary Pavilion Brochure, Ballarat Botanical Gardens by Lake Wendouree.john garner collection, garner, dr, statuary pavillion, brochure, lake wendouree, ballarat botanical gardens, ballarat, gardens