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Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Bereavement Tribute, Ferguson and Mitchell Ltd, 1892
Presented to Mrs Love in sympathy on the death of her husbandHand-painted Calligraphic tribute for Mrs. John Dickson Love with black covers. Hand Painted border depicting fruit and scenery. Signed by members of the Goulburn Valley Agricultural, Horticultural and Pastoral Association.Mrs. John D Love. Tatura North August 6th 1892mrs john dickson love, john dickson love, love, goulburn valley agricultural, horitcultural and pastoral association -
University of Melbourne, Burnley Campus Archives
Book - Register, List of Shrubs, c.1917-1958
Burnley School of Primary Agriculture and Horticulture table of shrubs with Latin name, common name, brief description, height and position in Gardens in alphabetical order. From T.H. Kneen file marked: May.burnley school of primary agriculture and horticulture, bspah, shrubs, latin names, common names, description, gardens, t.h. kneen -
University of Melbourne, Burnley Campus Archives
Document, Recent experiments in methods of cultivation, 1948-1954
Notes taken from "Science and the glasshouse, 1948" by J.C. Lawrence, John Innes Horticultural Institute (England). 2 copies of notes; small folded brochure: "Precision growing with John Innes composts"j.c. lawrence, john innes, horticultural institute, cultivation, glasshouse -
University of Melbourne, Burnley Campus Archives
Newspaper - Newspaper Cutting, The Leader, Horticultural Notes, 1891
Copy of article in "The Leader" (Melbourne) on 18 July, 1891 p14. Description of damage the recent flood had done to the Horticultural Gardens. Deemed to have done more damage than the 1863 flood.the leader, horticultural gardens, flood, damage to gardens -
University of Melbourne, Burnley Campus Archives
Newspaper - Newspaper Cutting, The Leader, Horticultural Notes, 1891
Copy of article in "The Leader" (Melbourne) 24 October, 1891 p 14. Description of meeting of the Board of Horticulture on 16 October, 1891. Annual prizes, equipment purchase and other costs and fines for students.the leader, board of horticulture, prizes, fines, students, equipment purchases -
University of Melbourne, Burnley Campus Archives
Newspaper - Newspaper Cutting, Homeward Bound After a Day's Ploughing in the Orchard, c. 1950
Photograph in a newspaper of "Prudence Holmes (1955) is with Barbara McKay (1954), leading Flora, the mare, while Carmel Deveney (1954) pushes the wheelbarrow. All three are students at the Horticultural College, Burnley, Victoria."prudence holmes, barbara mckay, carmel deveney, burnley horticultural college, female students, flora, horses, students working outside, draught horse, ploughing, orchard -
University of Melbourne, Burnley Campus Archives
Work on paper (item) - Student Work, Ashley Densham, Landscape Construction Portfolio, 12th October 2017
Submitted as an assignment in 2017 for a Burnley Horticultural College subject HORT90035, Landscape Construction and Graphics. Coordinator for the subject was Andrew Laidlaw. andrew laidlaw, assignment, burnley horticultural college, landscape construction and graphics, hort90035, ashley densham -
University of Melbourne, Burnley Campus Archives
Work on paper (item) - Student Work, Elise Johnston, Lanscape Construction Portfolio, 2017
Submitted as an assignment in 2017 for HORT90035, Landscape Construction and Graphics, a subject run at Burnley Horticultural College and coordinated by Andrew Laidlaw. andrew laidlaw, assignment, burnley horticultural college, hort90035, landscape construction and graphics, elise johnston -
Orbost & District Historical Society
year book, Year Book of Agriculture 1905, 1905
Comprises extracts from the monthly journals covering rural changes in Victoria, improvements in agriculture and horticulture, Royal Shows and farming history.This item is a useful reference tool.A 448 pp book with a dark blue fabric cover with gold print.agriculture-history-victoria -
University of Melbourne, Burnley Campus Archives
Photograph - Sepia print, View of Botanic Gardens, Unknown
This tree is included in the Degree Horticultural thesis of Christine M. Hill, 1991 wherein a full page of information is provided - Tree 29.Sepia photograph. View of lake with 2 children on the lawn. Eucalyptus camaldulensis is the "Lion's Head Tree" on the National Trust Significant Tree Register. Photographs B91.409 to B91.417 appear to have come from the same photograph album.lake, lawn, lion's head tree, national trust significant tree register, eucalyptus camaldulensis, royal botanic gardens, botanic gardens -
University of Melbourne, Burnley Campus Archives
Clothing - Lady's Jodphurs, Rankine & Dobbie, c. 1930
Jodphurs worn by female students. Given to Archives by Alice Tucker (nee glascodine) who graduated in 1933 with Certificate of Competency in HorticulturePair of fawn cotton ladies jodphurs made by Rankine & Dobbie, MelbourneRankine & Dobbiejodphurs, pants, trousers, female students, alice tucker (née glascodine), 1933, uniform -
University of Melbourne, Burnley Campus Archives
Photograph - Black and white photocopy, A.E. Bennett, Members of the Horticultural Board Outside the Dunolly Town Hall, 1893
Photocopy of a photograph. (1) "Group photograph following luncheon at Government Scent Farm, Dunolly on the second annual trip of the Students of the Horticultural College, Burnley, 23.11.1893. Val Caire photo, 57 Toorak Rd Sth Yarra." (Descendent of J.N. Caire.) Photocopy donated by Bruce Draper, descendent of Charles Draper. (2) Handwritten list of names: "Members of the Horticultural Board, Professor McAlpine, Mr Max Pincus?, Mr J.N. Caire, Mr McFarlane, Mr Ogle, Mr Churchill, with the Mayor of Dunolly J. Desmond Esq. J.P. and students of the Horticultural College, Burnley outside the Dunolly Town Hall on the second annual trip of students to the Government Scent farm, 23rd November, 1893. (3) Photocopy of A.E. Bennett's "Prize Essays, "Essay on trip to Dunolly Scent farm, 1893." p117.luncheon, government, scent farm, dunolly, trip, students, horticultural college, burnley, val caire, bruce draper, charles draper, horticultural board, professor mcalpine, max pincus, j.n. caire, mr mcfarlane, mr ogle, mr churchill, j. desmond esq., students, town hall, a.e. bennett, prize essays -
University of Melbourne, Burnley Campus Archives
Newspaper - Newspaper Cutting, The Sun News-Pictorial, The Modern Girl Puts Her Hand To The Plough, 1930
Newspaper cutting with 3 photos (2 copies) from "The Sun News-Pictorial", October 15, 1930. (1) Student ploughing with a cart horse, with the caption: "Guiding the plough at Burnley Horticultural Gardens, a girl student prepares a plot for potatoes. Truly, the modern woman has entered the field of industry!" "Happy students at Burnley Horticultural Gardens thoroughly enjoy the hard work associated with the assimilation of farming and gardening lore. Ploughing, planting, pruning, and all the multitude of tasks in horticulture, come within the practical range of their studies." (2) 5 students walking in formation, with the caption: " A bevy of girls returning to lunch after their morning's work yesterday." and Two students in the orchard with flowering fruit trees, with the caption: "Examining the apple blossom for the implacable foe of the orchardist - thrip. The gardens are kept singularly free of pests."the sun news-pictorial, burnley horticultural college, students, female students, ploughing, horses, students working outside, orchard, apple blossom, thrip, draught horses, potatoes -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Card - Membership Card - Portland Pastoral Agricultural & Horticultural Society, K. S. Anderson, n.d
Portland Pastoral Agricultural & Horticultural Society (P A & H) life membership card for K.S. Anderson; blue card, gold print. In white envelope with 'Portland P & A Society Life Membership' handwritten on front.k s anderson, p a and h, life membership -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Medal - CONSTABLE JOHN BARRY COLLECTION: JOHN AND THOMAS BARRY
Medal awarded to Barry Brothers at the National Show 1892 for their Irish Jaunting Car. Around edge of medal: County of Bendigo Agricultural and Horticultural Society 1892. On centre: Barry Brothers, Irish Jaunting Car.bendigo, institutions, bendigo agricultural society -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Ephemera - DELIVERY TICKET TO MRS M.L. KING FROM JOHN V. SCHENCK
Cardboard Delivery Ticket with green ink printing to Mrs M.L. king 143 Olinda St from John V. Schenck 'For everything Horticultural -315-317 Hargreaves St bendigo phone 797ephemera, mementoes, plant tag, john v. schenck 'for everything horticultural -
University of Melbourne, Burnley Campus Archives
Plan, Plan of Richmond Park, 1872
Plan of Richmond Park L4461. Shows Horticultural Society's Garden without extra land used for Field Station (see 11.0363, but earlier). Photo-lithographed at the Department of Lands and Survey, 6th Sept. 1872.Handwritten notes on reverse and another railway line marked in pencil.richmond, parks, field station -
University of Melbourne, Burnley Campus Archives
Photograph - Colour prints, Melbourne International Flower and Garden Show 2004, 2004
(1) "Friends of Burnley Garden (sic) Display." 3 archival photographs in frames. (2) Friends of Burnley Gardens Hanging Basket entry for the Royal Horticultural Society of Victoria competition. (3) Pot of ferns.friends of burnley gardens, display, hanging basket, royal horticultural society of victoria, competition, ferns, fobg, rhsv -
University of Melbourne, Burnley Campus Archives
Work on paper (item) - Garden Design, Hassel, Visualisation 02
It is called 'Visualisation 2' so was likely part of a set. burnley horticultural college, roof garden, garden design -
University of Melbourne, Burnley Campus Archives
Newspaper - Newspaper Cutting, The Weekly Times, Fruit Tree Pruning Draws Big Crowd, 1980
john thompson ian mcclure, m russell, fruit tree pruning, open day, burnley horticultural college -
University of Melbourne, Burnley Campus Archives
Newspaper - Newspaper Cutting, The Leader, Horticultural Notes, 1891
Copy of article in "The Leader" (Melbourne) on 2 May, 1891 p14. Description of arrangements made by the Secretary of Agriculture for receiving students at the Horticultural Gardens now under the control of the Agricultural Department. Subjects taught and costs.the leader, secretary of agriculture, horticultural gardens, horticultural college, subjects, costs, students, department of agriculture -
University of Melbourne, Burnley Campus Archives
Newspaper - Newspaper Cutting, The Leader, Horticultural Notes, 1891
Copy of article in "The Leader" (Melbourne) on 23 May, 1891 p 14. Description of improvements and alterations to the Horticultural Gardens. An extra 2 acres of orchard added. Students commenced work on 18 May, 1891.the leader, orchards, horticultural gardens, improvements, alterations, students commencement of teaching -
University of Melbourne, Burnley Campus Archives
Photograph - Black and white print, W.R. Garrett, Victoria Flirt, c. 1939
Note by T.H. Kneen 19.11.1991, "Gentleman in charge of Victoria Flirt is Mr. A.W. Jessep, Principal, Burnley School of Primary Agriculture & Horticulture."2 copies black and white photograph. Rear view of Jersey cow with man standing beside her in the Bull Paddock. Another cow in the background. On reverse, "Vic Flirt 1939," and, "Photography by W.R. Garrett Phone Hawthorn 3685 No. 4177."cow, victoria flirt, w.r. garrett, a.w. jessep, principal, burnley school of primary agriculture & horticulture.", jersey cow, bull paddock, butter fat, cow udder -
University of Melbourne, Burnley Campus Archives
Certificate, Canterbury and District Horticultural Society Certificate for Wild Flowers Exhibit, 1937
Certificate awarded to Burnley School of Horticulture for an Exhibit of Native Flowers staged at the Daffodil Show of the Society held on 3 & 4 September, 1937.First Class certificateSigned R. First, President, Annie Butler, Secretary, 3 & 4/9/37.exhibition, native flowers, daffodil show, annie butler, r. first -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - GERTRUDE PERRY COLLECTION: BENDIGO AGRICULTURAL SHOW CERTIFICATE, 1931
Document. Certificate awarded to Gertrude Perry in 1931 by the Bendigo Agricultural & Horticultural Society for Second Prize for Pullover Design Worked In Girl under 14 years No821. Printed by Bolton Bros. in red on buff card.organization, club/society, community, gertrude perry collection, bendigo agricultural & horticultural society, bolton bros -
University of Melbourne, Burnley Campus Archives
Newspaper - Newspaper Cutting, Prize Winners, c.1890
Photocopy of a newspaper cutting from about 1890 of prize winners at the Burnley School of Horticulture donated by Jill Sebire, whose husband is a descendent of T. Sebire. The page appears to be from a scrapbook. Also see B00.1120.burnley school of horticulture, t. sebire, jill sebire -
University of Melbourne, Burnley Campus Archives
Book - Register, Varieties of Fruit Trees
List issued by the Department of Agriculture, Victoria, Horticultural Division, Short Course Notes. Brief description of fruit trees, divided into those requiring cross-pollination, those not requiring cross-pollination and other fruit trees.department of agriculture, victoria, horticultural division, course, fruit trees, cross-pollination -
University of Melbourne, Burnley Campus Archives
Newspaper - Newspaper Cutting, The Leader, Royal Horticultural Society of Victoria, 1890
Copy of article in "The Leader" 28 June, 1890 p15. Description of the Annual Meeting of the Society. Discussion regarding the proposed establishment of a horticultural college on the society's grounds. The Government to redeem their debts of £1000 and members to retain their privileges.the leader, rhsv, royal horticultural society of victoria, horticultural college, government funding, debts, meeting -
University of Melbourne, Burnley Campus Archives
Newspaper - Newspaper Cutting, The Sun, Dobbin, 1937
Photograph in the "Sun'" December 18, 1937 p1. Caption, "Dobbin, the Burnley Horticultural School draught horse, carried happy freight back from the orchard yesterday. The school is now closed for 8 weeks' vacation."the sun, burnley horticultural college, dobbin, female students, draught horse, students working outside -
Ballarat Heritage Services
Book, 'Growing a Garden City' by Michael Taffe
Growing a Garden City was published by BHS Publishing and written by Michael Taffe. It tells the story of the Ballarat Horticultural Society from its beginnings in the 1850s.gardening, ballarat, michael taffe