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Ringwood and District Historical Society
Memorabilia, Ringwood Horticultural and Agricultural Society Journal and membership list 1945 - 1978, including Ringwood Garden Club Constitution and Rules, 1945 - 1978
Ringwood Horticultural and Agricultural Society, including Ringwood Garden Club. Member names and receipts.Journal with brown leather spine and corners. Dark green covers 270 pp. - all used. Red label with 'Journal printed on it.; Member names and receipts. Ringwood Horticultural and Agricultural Society, including Ringwood Garden Club.Package includes: . Journal with brown leather spine and corners. Dark green covers, 270 pages- all used. Members names and receipts. . Ringwood Garden Club- Constitution and Rules, 1977. . Schedules for Annual Autumn Show, 1976 and 1977. . Suggested amendments to the Constitution of the Ringwood and District Garden and Horticultural Society. . Newspaper cuttings from The Mail dated 1934 and 1960. . Miscellaneous items of memorabilla. -
University of Melbourne, Burnley Campus Archives
Slide, A. Pout, C95, 1949
... gardens ...The Mabs Younger Slide Collection is made of 20 envelopes containing 24 35mm Kodachrome colour slides. The photographs were taken in December 1949. Photographer A. Pout - Burnley School, W. Pattinson - Melbourne Conserc. C102 1 & 2, A. Pout - Botanical Gardens C99. Labelled and typed list. The collection was donated to the Archives by Mabs Younger on the 16 November 1990."Gardens - Shrubbery Corner Red Hot Poker in centre & Tamarisk in background."gardens, shrubbery, mabs younger, slide collection, a. pout, kodachrome, burnley school, w. pattinson, botanical gardens -
University of Melbourne, Burnley Campus Archives
Newspaper - Newspaper Cutting, Darren James, Turning Green, c. 1997
Laminated Photograph of Sandra Pullman and Jennifer Lindupp by Darren James. "Turning Green,"- newspaper cutting about Sandra Pullman and Jennifer Lindupp who formed the Friends of Burnley Gardens. Brief history of Friends, and Mission StatementFriends of Burnley Gardenssandra pullma, sandi pullman, darren james, jennifer lindupp, fobg, friends of burnley gardens -
Friends of Ballarat Botanical Gardens History Group
Work on paper - Scene in Ballarat Botanical Gardens, January 3rd, 1883, 3/1/1883
... Gardens ...This photograph is of historic interest because it shown some of the exotic plants favoured by nineteenth century gardeners.The photograph provides a different aspect of the Ballarat Botanical Gardens and provides further information about the plantings in the nineteenth century. Photocopy of a black and white photograph of palm trees, succulents and lawn. The original photo has age marks. In pencil written bottom lefthand corner, "Scene in Botanical Gardens, Ballarat and in the lefthand corner, January 3, 1883.ballarat botanical gardens, friends of ballarat botanical gardens, john garner, doctor, history, scene, plantings victorian era, john garner collection, gardens, ballarat -
Robin Boyd Foundation
Slide, Commercial, 1960
Robin Boyd wrote two books on Japanese architects and architecture - “Kenzo Tange” published by George Braziller in 1962 and “New Directions in Japanese Architecture” published by Studio Vista in 1968. During the 1960s he travelled several times to Japan to research these books and as part of his role as Exhibits Architect for the Australian Pavilion at Expo ‘70 in Osaka.Colour slide in a mount. Inner gateway and inner garden, Katsura Imperial Villa, Kyoto, Japan Japanese Gardens (2) / Katsura Imperial Villa / Inner Gateway & Inner Garden / Nippon Bunker Film Co. Tokyo Japan/ 2402 / 2/ 1960japan, slide -
University of Melbourne, Burnley Campus Archives
Photograph - Sepia print, Carine Williams (nee Wettenhall), George Russ, 1929
Donated by Carine Williams Wettenhall in 1991 for the Centenary Year. Sepia photograph of George Russ Standing in a garden bed of dahlias.On reverse, "Mr. Russ (our Garden Boss) - a good disciplinarian and needed to be! 1929"garden beds, carine williams (née wettenhall), 1991, centenary, 1929, george russ, dahlias, staff -
University of Melbourne, Burnley Campus Archives
Letter - Photocopies and photograph, 1927-1930
... gardens ...1200 2 pages of Notes, written by C French Senior to the Jessep Esq. Starting with Royal Horticultural Society 1855, in Survey Paddock. Purpose of establishment of this enterprise; Committee men: The planting by C French of Taxodium Sempervirens: a great flood and its destruction of the Burnley Gardens: this letter is handwritten. A note from C French, dated 23/5/1929, adds further information to the notes. States that Burnley Gardens were laid out by M Lynch and W Harbison as curator. 1201 Handwritten letter by C French to Charlie, thanking him for sending a copy of an article from The Sun. He comments on omissions from the article, provides names of men involved in the first years of the development of the B Gardens, says a good deal about G Neilson. 2 pages. 1202 Letter addressed to Director Botanical Gardens. Refers to a W. Ward, a horticulturalist and the willow tree Huntingdon Willow - Salix Alba (coerulea) Letter written by Charles French. States that willows were sent to Bot Gardens by Sir Joseph Hooker of Kew. The use of this for cricket bats. Willows being setn to Victorian nurseries in 1850s from England. CF States that he planted the first tree Taxodium sempervirens, in Burnley Gardens. Tree presented by JJ Rule of Richmond. 2 pages. 1203 Letter to Charlie from Charles French, signed also Dad This letter is said to be accompanying notes on the B Gardens (Burnley or Botanic?) 1204 Letter to Jessep from Charles French. Mention of "Sequoia" sempervirens Endlicher the red wood planted at Burnley. 1 page5 letters from Charles French about early history of Burnley gardens- Refer to paper cataloguecharles french, gardens, sequoia, redwood, willow tree, use of willow for cricket bats, willow cricket bats, cricket, huntingdon willow, flood burnley gardens -
University of Melbourne, Burnley Campus Archives
Photograph - Black and white print, Photographic Unit Media Services Branch, Victorian Department of Agriculture, Plant Identification, 1981
This photograph was used as an illustration in, "Green Grows Our Garden," A.P. Winzenried p126.Black and white photograph. Geoff Olive, Horticultural Instructor, with students, Kent Stannard, Patrick Shaw and Martin Whysall. 1981. Looking at plants in the Ornamental Garden.On reverse, "Plant Identification - a vital necessity for horticulturalists" and "James J.P. Pleasance Victorian College of Agriculture & Horticulture - Burnley, Burnley Gardens Swan St., Richmond Vic. 3121" and "Photographic Unit Media Services Branch Victorian Department of Agriculture Ref. No. 1981 (914-31)."geoff olive, horticultural instructor, students, kent stannard, patrick shaw, martin whysall, 1981, plant identification, green grows our garden, a.p. winzenried, students outside class, ornamental gardens -
Ringwood and District Historical Society
Document, Ringwood and District Horticultural and Garden Club, City of Ringwood Garden Competition 1972, Entry Form, 1972
City of Ringwood Garden Competition 1972 Entry Form by the Ringwood and District Horticultural and Garden Club.Typed formCity of Ringwood Garden Competition 1972 Entry Form Section 1. Open (Gardener employed) Section 2. Amateur, over 60 feet Section 3. Amateur, under 60 feet. Section 4. Front Garden. Section 5. New Garden (under 3 years) Section 6. Vegetable Garden. Section 7. Native Garden or other than floral. Section 8. Special section. Gardeners over 65 years. Name: ...................................... Address: ........................................... Section No. Please complete and return before 23rd. February 1972 to Mrs. V.H.Wilson, Secretary, Ringwood & District Horticultural and Garden Club, 38 William St Ringwood. 3134. -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Photograph - Charles Pont (bottom) posing with gym rings on Garden City foreshore, c. 1920
Snapshot of Charles Pont (below) and unknown friend posing with gym rings on Garden City foreshore c1920'Top not known' 'Bottom Charlie Pont' 'Garden City foreshore'sport - gymnastics, societies clubs unions and other organisations, charles pont -
Eltham District Historical Society Inc
Photograph, Eltham War Memorial Gardens, Main Road, Eltham, c.September 1966, 1966c
... Eltham War Memorial Gardens, Main Road, Eltham, c.September ...Black and white photographic printIlford paper stamped 8963 Originally located in a Filmpro King Size Prints processing envelope $3.01 Shire of Eltham 9/9/66 and noted as Calrossie Ave area and crossed out Eltham-Yarra Glen Road, Bridge Street to Elsa Court existing conditions mid 19671966-09, eltham, eltham war memorial, main road, shillinglaw trees, war memorial buidings, war memorial garden -
Eltham District Historical Society Inc
Photograph, Kinloch Gardens, 93 Arthur Street, Eltham, 1998c
... Kinloch Gardens, 93 Arthur Street, Eltham ...New home on the Kinloch Estate as seen from Arthur Street, ElthamDigital file only; created from scan undertaken by EDHSarthur street, eltham, houses, jelbart property, kinloch gardens -
Eltham District Historical Society Inc
Drawing - Document, Letter from Ian Jelbart to owners regarding the establishment of the Kinloch Gardens Body Corporate, 28 October 2002, 2002
... establishment of the Kinloch Gardens Body Corporate, 28 October 2002 ...37 digital file images only; created from scan undertaken by EDHS of item on loanarthur street, eltham, houses, ian jelbart, jelbart property, kinloch gardens, kinloch gardens body corporate, woodridge estate -
Eltham District Historical Society Inc
Document - Brochure, Sales Brocure: The Manor House at Kinloch Gardens, Eltham, 2017
... Sales Brocure: The Manor House at Kinloch Gardens, Eltham. ...Colour photograph of the manor house known as Kinloch taken in the evening produced to promote the sale of the property produced by Sotheby's International Realty, Melbourne in 2017.Digital file only; created from scan undertaken by EDHS of item on loanarthur street, christine jelbart, eltham, houses, ian jelbart, jelbart property, kinloch gardens, kinloch manor, real estate advertisement, sotheby's international reality melbourne, woodridge estate -
Eltham District Historical Society Inc
Photograph, Eltham War Memorial Gardens, Main Road, Eltham, c.September 1966, 1966
... Eltham War Memorial Gardens, Main Road, Eltham, c.September ...35mm Colour positive transparency Mount - Agfacolor Service (Blue stepped)Originally contained in Agfacolor Box stamped received 14 Sep 1966 and posted 16 Sep 1966carparks, eltham, eltham war memorial, main road, war memorial buidings, war memorial garden -
Federation University Historical Collection
Booklet - Image, Ballarat School of Mines Botanical Gardens, 1955, 1955
... Ballarat School of Mines Botanical Gardens, 1955 ...The Ballarat School of Mines is a predecessor institution of Federation University Australia. Image from the Ballarat School of Mines Prospectus, 1955. ballarat school of mines, prospectus, ballarat school of mines botanical gardens, administration building -
Federation University Historical Collection
Photograph, Clare Gervasoni, Fern Trees in the Ballarat School of Mines Botanical Gardens, 04/2023
... Gardens ...ballarat school of mines botanical gardens, fern ttree -
Mission to Seafarers Victoria
Photograph - Photograph, Sepia, Mr and Mrs Gurney Goldsmith, Disabled French Barque: Towing up the Yarra from Monomeith Gardens Newport, 1906
... Gardens Newport ...Monomeith was the house of Major and Mrs A. Morton Begg, located 67 the Strand, in Newport (housing the Westbourne Grammar School, Williamstown Campus, since it was leased from the Harbour Trust in 1956 then purchased by the school in 1972)Small monochrome photograph, view of ships from a parkHandwritten in pencil on verso: 83 (?) and a 3 in bottom right cornermonomeith, newport, morton begg, french, barque, towing, yarra river -
Eltham District Historical Society Inc
Photograph, Parks and Gardens equipment, Shire of Eltham, c. Oct 1987, 1987
... Parks and Gardens equipment, Shire of Eltham, c. Oct 1987 ...Roll of 35mm colour negative film, 3 of 7 stripsKodak GA 100 5095shire of eltham, equipment -
Eltham District Historical Society Inc
Photograph, Parks and Gardens equipment, Shire of Eltham, c. Oct 1987, 1987
... Parks and Gardens equipment, Shire of Eltham, c. Oct 1987 ...Roll of 35mm colour negative film, 3 of 7 stripsKodak GA 100 5095shire of eltham, equipment -
Eltham District Historical Society Inc
Photograph, Parks and Gardens equipment, Shire of Eltham, c. Oct 1987, 1987
... Parks and Gardens equipment, Shire of Eltham, c. Oct 1987 ...Roll of 35mm colour negative film, 3 of 7 stripsKodak GA 100 5095shire of eltham, equipment -
Eltham District Historical Society Inc
Photograph, Lunch in Fitzroy Gardens, Melbourne City excursion, 12 April 1987, 12/04/1987
... Lunch in Fitzroy Gardens, Melbourne City excursion, 12 ...Two colour photographsactivities, fitzroy gardens -
Ringwood and District Historical Society
Photograph, Ringwood High School students pictured with Governor of Victoria, Sir Dallas Brookes at the Melbourne Treasury Gardens Herald-Sun Art Show - 1963
... Victoria, Sir Dallas Brookes at the Melbourne Treasury Gardens ...Written on back of picture, "Ringwood High Magazine". No mention of the occasion or the people in the picture. -
Federation University Historical Collection
Postcard - photographic, Egyptian Canal near Nouza Gardens
... Egyptian Canal near Nouza Gardens ...The postcard was sent by Harry Holmes who was a member of the Australian Imperial Force based in Egypt at the time. Egypt was a major base for the AIF from December 1914. A number of campaigns were fought in this theatre. There were two campaigns involving the AIF. Note that not all the fighting was actually geographically in Egypt. (http://www.aif.adfa.edu.au:8888/about3.html) Black and white image of a canal in Egypt during World War One.chatham family archive, chatham, holmes, world war, world war 1, world war i, world war one, harry holmes, egypt -
Federation University Historical Collection
Programme, Greater London Council Parks Department, Victoria Embankment Gardens Band Stand Opening Concert, 23 May 1953
... Victoria Embankment Gardens Band Stand Opening Concert ...Frank Wright was a renown resident of Smeaton, where he was born on 2 August 1901. He lived at Laura Villa, and attended Smeaton State School. His father William was a gold miner and his mother's name was Sarah. Their family won many singing and instrumental awards. Frank was tutored by Percy Code and was awarded a gold medal for the highest marks in the ALCM examinations in the British Colonies at the age of seventeen years. He became the Australian Open Cornet Champion by the age of eighteen. A year later, Frank conducted the City of Ballarat Band, and later the Ballarat Soldiers’ Memorial Band. He formed the Frank Wright Frisco Band and Frank Wright and his Coliseum Orchestra. These bands won many South Street awards, and Frank as conductor won many awards in the Australian Band Championship contest. In 1933 Frank Wright sailed to England to conduct the famous St Hilda’s Band and was later appointed Musical Director of the London County Council, where he organized many amazing concerts in parks, in and around the London district. He was made Professor of Brass and Military Band Scoring and conducted at the Guildhall of Music and Drama. Frank was often invited to adjudicate Brass Band Championships around Europe, in Australia, including South Street and in New Zealand. The Frank Wright Medal at the Royal South Street competition is awarded to an individual recognized as making an outstanding contribution to brass music in Australia.Single page of think paper with black printing, containing the information about the concert held in 1953. It includes the name of the conductor - Frank Wright and the names of the representative bands along with the programme of music.frank wright, conductor, programme, brass band, victoria embankment gardens band stand -
Federation University Historical Collection
Photograph - Colour, The Royal Melbourne Zoological Gardens 1985: Mzuri the baby gorilla, 1985
... The Royal Melbourne Zoological Gardens 1985: Mzuri the baby ...Laminated colour photographic image of Blue Macaw parrot laminatedsignature lower right 'David Higgins '85'bird photography, encapsulated photograph, colour photograph, david higgins, gorilla, mzuri, fauna, animal -
Federation University Historical Collection
Book, Peter Pan in Kensington Gardens, 1912
... Peter Pan in Kensington Gardens ...This book was owned by Julia Flegeltaub who attended Ballarat's Grenville College.Green, cloth covered book.peter pan, arthur rackham, julia flegeltaub -
Ringwood and District Historical Society
Photograph, Ringwood Bowling Club- Gardens in front of clubhouse, Miles Avenue, c1990
... Ringwood Bowling Club- Gardens in front of clubhouse, Miles ...Colour photograph.Nil -
Ringwood and District Historical Society
Photograph, Ringwood Bowling Club- Gardens in front of clubhouse, Miles Avenue, c1990
... Ringwood Bowling Club- Gardens in front of clubhouse, Miles ...Colour photograph.Nil -
Ringwood and District Historical Society
Photograph, Ringwood Bowling Club- Gardens around greens, 1991
... Ringwood Bowling Club- Gardens around greens, 1991. ...Colour photographNote under photograph- February 1991- Improvement begins to show.