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Friends of Ballarat Botanical Gardens History Group
Slide - Colour transparency, 1960
... Friends of Ballarat Botanical Gardens History Group George ...The Rotary Club volunteered to build the paddling pool for children in August 1960.Added social amenity to cater for children after WW2.Site for the paddling poolballarat botanical gardens, trees, parks, lawns, men, frank browm, bill roff, rotary club, paddling pool, volunteers, 1960, swimming -
Friends of Ballarat Botanical Gardens History Group
Poster - Ballarat Begonia Festival Posters
... Friends of Ballarat Botanical Gardens History Group George ...Printed posterbegonia festival, begonias, ballarat, ballarat botanical gardens, gardens, poster -
Friends of Ballarat Botanical Gardens History Group
Poster - Ballarat Begonia Festival Poster, '100 Years of Begonias' February 26-March 8, 1999
... Friends of Ballarat Botanical Gardens History Group George ...ballarat botanical gardens, begonia, festival, 100 years, ballarat, ballarat begonia festival, poster -
Friends of Ballarat Botanical Gardens History Group
Work on paper - Statues and Sculptors, Ballarat Botanical Gardens, The Statuary Pavilion, c 1990's
... Friends of Ballarat Botanical Gardens History Group George ...Article probably written by John Garner in the 1990's for the Robert Clark Centre, Ballarat Botanical GardensA valuable thumbnail sketch1 sheet, printed both sidesBallarat Botanical Gardens logo, top right hand cornerjohn garner collection, garner, dr, statues, ballarat botanical gardens, ballarat, gardens, pavilion, "suzanne". "burke and wills" statuemelbourne. -
Friends of Ballarat Botanical Gardens History Group
Work on paper - Pavilion unveiled and statues listed by name, The Statuary Pavilion and Statues, c 1990's
... Friends of Ballarat Botanical Gardens History Group George ...The Statuary Pavilion and Statues6 photocopiesNonejohn garner collection, garner, dr, statues, gardens, pavillion, ballarat botanical gardens, ballarat -
Friends of Ballarat Botanical Gardens History Group
Work on paper - Preparations for Installation of Statues in Statuary Pavilion, Statues 2 Letters, 7/9/1887 letter 1 and 14/10/1887 letter 2
... Friends of Ballarat Botanical Gardens History Group George ...Researched and copied by John Garner from Ballarat Council Records (PROV). Preparations for Installation of Statues in Statuary Pavilion, base for "Flight from Pompeii".Trustees of the Pavilion and Statues writing to BCC Town Clerk, Geo Perry concerning the installation of Statues in Pavilion2 copiesNonejohn garner collection, garner, dr, satues, pavillion, flight from pompeii, ballarat botanical gardens, ballarat, gardens -
Friends of Ballarat Botanical Gardens History Group
Work on paper - Description of Pavilion, Statuary Building - Original Description, Courier, Saturday 4th August, 1888, 4/8/1888
... Friends of Ballarat Botanical Gardens History Group George ...Researched and copied by J.Garner from Ballarat Courier newspaper for project on statues in BallaratClear and very detailed description of the Gardens statuary pavilion and contractors employed1 copyNonejohn garner collection, garner, dr, statues, pavillion, original description, courier, ballarat botanical gardens, ballarat, gardens -
Friends of Ballarat Botanical Gardens History Group
Work on paper - Tourist Information about Statuary Pavilion, Ballarat Botanical Gardens: by Lake Wendouree (The Statuary Pavilion), c 1990's
... Friends of Ballarat Botanical Gardens History Group George ...To provide information about the Gardens' Statuary Pavilion for the general public written by the Friends of the GardensOne of the first information sheets which comprehensively covers the Statuary Pavilion, the statues, the sculptor with a small photo showing Pavilion in Gardens c1990's.1 sheet, 2 sides. One side, 2 boxes, left and right ,space mid page. Side 2, 3 columns of printNonejohn garner collection, garner, dr, statues, pavillion, statuary pavillion, tourist, information, ballarat botanical gardens, ballarat, gardens, brochure -
Friends of Ballarat Botanical Gardens History Group
Work on paper - Description of Pavilion, Statuary Building - Original Description, Courier, Saturday 4th August, 1888, 4/8/1888 Excellent detailed description of Gardens Statuary Pavilion and contractors who worked on it
... Friends of Ballarat Botanical Gardens History Group George ...Statuary Building - Original Description, Courier, Saturday 4th August, 1888.Researched and copied by John Garner from the Courier newspaper for project on statues in the City of Ballarat.1 copyNonejohn garner collection, garner, dr, courier, statuary pavillion, 1888, ballarat botanical gardens, gardens, ballarat, dsecription -
Friends of Ballarat Botanical Gardens History Group
The Statuary Pavilion Brochure, Ballarat Botanical Gardens by Lake Wendouree
... Friends of Ballarat Botanical Gardens History Group George ...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 -
Friends of Ballarat Botanical Gardens History Group
Work on paper - Coloured photo of marble statue, Flight From Pompeii, c 1990's
... Friends of Ballarat Botanical Gardens History Group George ...To provide an image of the central marble statue in the Gardens' Statuary Pavilion, '"Flight From Pompeii".Clear image of significant central item in the Statuary Pavilion and Sculptor recorded as Giovanni Maria Benzoni. 1809-1873.Photographed marble statue. Clearly delineated in copy of photograph Heading on Photograph: Giovanni Benzoni, Italian, 1809-1873. Flight From Pompeii, 1873Possibly photocopied on paper already used. Background lettering Art Institute, Chicagojohn garner collection, garner, dr, flight from pompeii, photo, ballarat botanical gardens, ballarat, gardens, benzoni, statuary pavilion, benefactor -
Friends of Ballarat Botanical Gardens History Group
Work on paper - Details of Inscriptions, Inscriptions on the base of the statue, "Flight of Pompeii"
... Friends of Ballarat Botanical Gardens History Group George ...Details of inscription on base of "Flight from Pompeii" statue.john garner collection, garner, dr, statues, flight from pompeii, inscription, ballarat botanical gardens, ballarat, gardens -
Friends of Ballarat Botanical Gardens History Group
Literary work - Additional Notes on the Statue House, Biography of Each Named Statue, 2011
... Friends of Ballarat Botanical Gardens History Group George ...To be read in conjunction with Ballarat Botanical Gardens Information Notes. Written by Raoul DixonInformation for FBBG GuidesWork on paperNonejohn garner collection, garner, dr, statues, statuary pavilion, biography, susannah, ruth, rebekah, ballarat botanical gardens, ballarat, gardens -
Friends of Ballarat Botanical Gardens History Group
Print - Information on 3 statues in BBG Statue House, Summaries on Ruth, Rebekah and Susanna
... Friends of Ballarat Botanical Gardens History Group George ...Summaries on Ruth, Rebekah and Susanna, article possibly written by John Garner for a presentation.Useful thumbnail sketcheslarge print on white paperjohn garner collection, garner, dr, statues, ruth, rebekah, susanna, ballarat botanical gardens, ballarat, gardens -
Friends of Ballarat Botanical Gardens History Group
Work on paper - Bequest of 12 Statues, The Stoddart Statues, After 2002
... Friends of Ballarat Botanical Gardens History Group George ...The statues have been degraded and repaired over the years and moved to secure premises. Statues are an important part of Ballarat's heritage and play an important role in BBG history and in the Gardens today. 1 sheet, white paper, print bold, Font 14. 1 copy.Ballarat Botanical Gardens by Lake Wendouree; heading superimposed on floral logo, black backgroundstatues, ballarat botanical gardens, bequest, vandalism, thomas stoddart, john garner collection, garner, dr, ballarat, gardens, stoddart -
Friends of Ballarat Botanical Gardens History Group
Work on paper - SCULPTURES, ART WORK IN BALLARAT, 1997
... Friends of Ballarat Botanical Gardens History Group George ...On one side of the page a list of all the statues in Ballarat from 1863 to 1940. On the other side, there is a thumbnail biography of Richard Armstrong Crouch who gifted statues of Prime Ministers of Australia in the BBG.Comprehensive list of all statues around Ballarat including names of "artwork", sculptor, date and description and benefactor of the Prime Minister's AvenuePhotocopied page, printed on both sides'Ballarat Botanical Gardens' Information, page 28 - 5/06/97 friends/statues.docjohn garner collection, garner, dr, art, sculptures, statues, sculptors, ballarat botanical gardens, ballarat, gardens -
Friends of Ballarat Botanical Gardens History Group
Work on paper - Benefactors of Statues, Withers, W.B. History of Ballarat
... Friends of Ballarat Botanical Gardens History Group George ...Statues presented by two benefactors, Stoddart and ThompsonWritten by John Garner using Withers as a referencestatues, benefactors, ballarat botanical gardens, doctor john garner, thomas stoddart, james russell thomson, john garner collection, garner, dr, ballarat, gardens -
Friends of Ballarat Botanical Gardens History Group
Work on paper - Talking notes for FBBG, Statues In and Around the BBG
... 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 Group
Work on paper - Thomas Stoddart 1828-1905, The Stoddart Statues 1884, August, 2010
... Friends of Ballarat Botanical Gardens History Group George ...Comprehensive summary of statues in BBG and benefactor.example of brochure produced in 2010 by Jennifer Burrell, funded by The Ballarat Foundation.Brochure, printed on both sides in black and white. 2 photocopiesAugust, 2010 in biro on one copy.john garner collection, garner, dr, statues, stoddart, brochure, ballarat botanical gardens, ballarat, gardens -
Friends of Ballarat Botanical Gardens History Group
Work on paper - A Future Plan, The Stoddart Statue and the Future of the Collection, c 2010
... Friends of Ballarat Botanical Gardens History Group George ...Author unknown. Significant in detailing a plan for the future of the Statue Collection C 2010.2 photocopies of a pamphlet, printed on both sidesPrinted logo of Clark Conservatory in black and white, by"Lake Wendouree" and words "City of Ballarat".john garner collection, garner, dr, statues, ballarat botanical gardens, ballarat, gardens, thomas stoddart, the stoddart collection -
Friends of Ballarat Botanical Gardens History Group
Work on paper - Sturt Street Statues, Ballarat's Historic Statues Walking Trail
... Friends of Ballarat Botanical Gardens History Group George ...Pamphlet made for the Ballarat Visitor Information CentreExcellent pamphlet in pictures and information attractive format.Pamphlet of 2 connected A4 pages printed on both sidesVisit Ballarat with a circular logo Bjohn garner collection, garner, dr, statues, sturt st, information centre, visitor, ballarat botanical gardens, ballarat, gardens, walking trail -
Friends of Ballarat Botanical Gardens History Group
Work on paper - 1952 Mayor's Report, Monuments and Statues of Ballarat
... Friends of Ballarat Botanical Gardens History Group George ...Article written by N.F. Spielvogel, President, Ballarat Historical Society. Noted author and educatorMayor's Report on Monuments and Statues in Ballarat2 pages photocopied, photo of statue 'The Flight of Pompei' on left hand side, p.1. In longhand, p.1 1952 Mayor's Report. Colin Holmesjohn garner collection, garner, dr, spielvogel, monuments, statues, report, mayor, ballarat botanical gardens, gardens, ballarat -
Friends of Ballarat Botanical Gardens History Group
Work on paper - Options for Long Term Placement of statues, Stoddart Collection to be Moved Indoors_Courier, Thursday 11th July 2002, page 4
... 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 Group
Work on paper - Temporary Location of Statues Indoors, "Fancy Seeing You Here", Courier, Monday 22nd July, 2002
... Friends of Ballarat Botanical Gardens History Group George ...Temporary indoor home for the Stoddart Statues. "Fancy Seeing You Here", Courier, Monday 22nd July, 2002, front page & page 2.BBG statues valued and conserved against further vandalism after 120 years outdoors.Half page coloured photograph of Statues indoors in the Robert Clark Centre, BBG., with brief caption.Picture by Lachlan Bencejohn garner collection, garner, dr, statues, vandalism, ballarat botanical gardens, ballarat, gardens, courier -
Friends of Ballarat Botanical Gardens History Group
Work on paper - Newspaper report on Stoddart Statues, "Lock Them Away" by Andrew Eales, City Council Reporter, Courier, Wednesday 10th July 2022, Page 1 & 2
... Friends of Ballarat Botanical Gardens History Group George ...So many attacks on the Stoddart statues over the years. "Lock Them Away" by Andrew Eales, City Council Reporter, Courier, Wednesday 10th July 2022, page 1 & 2.Importance of the statues to the Ballarat community. and the costs involved.pp.1-2 of the Courier newspaper in colour.john garner collection, garner, dr, vandalism, statues, courier, ballarat botanical gardens, ballarat, gardens -
Friends of Ballarat Botanical Gardens History Group
Work on paper - Statue Vandalism, 3 newspaper articles from the Courier, October 2022
... Friends of Ballarat Botanical Gardens History Group George ...1. "Two Charged." pp. 1-2, April 16, 2002. 2. "Council steps up security." pp.1-2, April 18, 2002. 3. "Sentenced." pp.1-2, October 23, 2002. Statue vandalism had become a matter of serious concern3 articles in colourNonejohn garner collection, garner, dr, vandalism, statues, protection, sentence, ballarat botanical gardens, council, ballarat, gardens, courier -
Friends of Ballarat Botanical Gardens History Group
Work on paper - Clothing of Statues in BBG, Greek and Roman Clothing
... Friends of Ballarat Botanical Gardens History Group George ...The Stoddart and Thomson statues in the BBG appear to be dressed in ancient Greek dress and to have Roman names.Adds to the history and appreciation of the statues.3/4 of an A4 sheet, printed in black with names of clothes in red.Comment initialed J.G. 4/13white A4.details of ancient roman and greek clothing and origin of statues' names., john garner collection, garner, dr, statues, clothing, roman, greek, ballarat, gardens, ballarat botanical gardens -
Friends of Ballarat Botanical Gardens History Group
Work on paper, Uncompleted Hercules Statue
... Friends of Ballarat Botanical Gardens History Group George ...How the Hercules Statue came to be incomplete.Why the Hercules statue is incomplete5 short points very likely written by John Garner. Nonejohn garner collection, garner, dr, statues, hercules, incomplete, ballarat, gardens, ballarat botanical gardens -
Friends of Ballarat Botanical Gardens History Group
Work on paper - 1885 Marble Statue, Perseus Statue
... Friends of Ballarat Botanical Gardens History Group George ...Acquired by the NGV and on loan to City of Ballarat from 1943.How Perseus came to be moved aroundinformation in 5 points (2 copies)nonemarble statue, john garner collection, garner, dr, perseus, statues, granari, ballarat, gardens, ballarat botanical gardens -
Friends of Ballarat Botanical Gardens History Group
Newspaper - FBBG Celebration, Centenary of Stoddart Statues
... Friends of Ballarat Botanical Gardens History Group George ...Photo of FBBG members at the Centenary in 1984. Centenary of Stoddart Statues, Courier, Friday 25th May, 1984, page 10. History of the FBBGLaminated yellow page of the Courier newspaper, May 25, 1984, p.10. left bottom corner missing.None.john garner collection, garner, dr, stoddart, statues, centenary, courier, fbbg, mayor, ballarat botanical gardens, ballarat, gardens