Picture of the water lilies in the lily pond at the Ballarat Botanic Gardens with the Statuary Pavilion and statues in the background. Comes from the Ballarat Homecoming publication.lily pond, statuary pavilion, statues, garden, public, botanic gardens, ballarat homecoming

1 large and 2 identical smaller photocopies. Pavilion, Horticultural Gardens, Burnley. Elevations and Ground Plan of "West Wing Remodelled into Science Room." Stamp GB 5173. Stamp date Dec 7th 1916. From Public Records Office.pavilion, burnley gardens, burnley school of horticulture

Red Post Box previously located at Corner of Patrick St and Main Street 1874 being located at Historical Society Gardens by Paul Cuffepost office, mail

This 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

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

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

The photos show Verna Coombs and John Forrest sitting on seating at the Median Gardens of Sturt Street. In the background can be seen Craig's Grocery and Hoskins Stores.public, gardens, median gardens, sturt street, commerical, craig's grocery, hoskins stores, verna coombs, john forrest

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

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

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

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

Two articles in the Whitehorse Gazette and Whitehorse Post on the possibility of setting up a botanic garden on the site of the Whitehorse City's 'Bicentennial Orchard' situated between Hawthorn Road and Jolimont Road. Whitehorse Council have called for a feasibility report from an operational and financial point of view..parks and reserves, bicentennial orchard, hawthorn road, forest hill, jolimont road, springvale road

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

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

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

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

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

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

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