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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
Reports, John Beetham et al, Ballarat Historic Landscapes Trees and Gardens, 1983, 1983
... ballarat school of mines botanical garden... ballarat east town hall gardens ballarat school of mines botanical ...Report on Ballarat's historic landscapes. Sections on Ballarat East Town Hall Gardens, and Ballarat School of Mines garens only.ballarat east town hall gardens, ballarat school of mines botanical garden -
Federation University Historical Collection
Booklet, Muelleria, Volume 36, 2017-2018
Muelleria Volume 36 was published in hard copy on 16 May 2018.ballarat field naturalists, susan kruss, royal botanic gardens -
Federation University Historical Collection
Photograph - Photograph - Black and White, Former Wesleyan Church Ballarat
... ballarat school of mines botanical gardens... ballarat school of mines botanical gardens Photographic copy ...An Art Deco front was added to this building in the 1920s. It became the Ballarat School of Mines Museum, and in the 1960s a Student Recreation Centre. It is now part of the Federation Universty SMB campus.Photographic copy of the former Wesley Church (later the Ballarat School of Mines) Lydiard St South.photograph, former wesleyan church, wesleyan church ballaarat, ballarat school of mines museum, ballarat, buildings, ballarat school of mines botanical gardens -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - MINING REPORTS - MINING RECORD FEB., 1862
Photocopy of pages 2, 3, 4, 6 to 10 of The Mining Record, Feb., 1862. Items mentioned are:- Epsom and Huntly Leads, Pottery Flat, & c, Parliamentary Intelligence, Deep Sinking On Quartz Reefs, The Comet Company (Formerly Cooper's Little Redan), Hustler's Reef Quartz Mining & Drainage Company, Sailors' Gully Quartz Mining Company, Star Reef, Sailor's Gully, Bendigo, Star Reef Quartz Mining Company's Claim, Wilson & Co's Claim, Murdoch and Co's Claim, Hollick and Co.'s Claim, Cook and Co.'s Claim, Coote and Co.'s Claim, Sailor's gully quartz Mining Company's Claim, Garden Gully Reef, Knobel & Co.'s Claim, Ladams and Co.'s Claim, Southern Cross Company, The Rainbow Company, Barry and Co.'s Claim, Union Company's Claim, Winterbottom and Co.s Claim, Jury and Co.'s Claim, Piles and Co.'s Claim, Steers and Co.'s Claim, Watson and Co.'s Claim, Coles and Co.'s Claim, James and Co.'s Claim, Morgan, Kirchner and Co.'s Claim, Boyd and Co.'s Claim, Shanks and Co.'s Claim, Day and Co.'s Claim, Brown and Co.'s Claim, St. Mungo Quartz Mining Company and the Nelson Reef Quartz Mining Company.document, gold, mining reports, mining reports, mining record feb 1862, bell's life, wellington hotel, botanical gardens, mitchell gardens, bird-in-hand, independent co, ballarat co, perserverance co, north star co, all england co, macleod co, mather and co, gold washing co, bendigo valley co, robey and co, hobbs and co, taylor's, lewis and co, henwood and co, bullock and co, davey and co, webb and lathlean, the welshman's, bon accord, john thomas's, caledonian co, webster, hrdy bros, mcewen and co, the big engine co, epsom huntly and ironstone hill co, 'the thames' steamer, whitely and co, cambridge co, victoria co, dower m'intosh and co, thomas and davies, aurora co, brett's, thomas bros, mitchell brothers, ballarat co, north star co, all england co, mr b g davies, mr ramsay, dr evans, tarrangower times, mr humffray, clunes co, mr courtin, mr lawrence, port phillip and colonial gold mining co, mr bland, r brough smith, john s mcnair, john mathieson, mr r o smith, joseph millen, thomas kaye, john basset, william cook, james cousley, john hill, robert hollinger, thomas houston, george loudon, william manning, john matthews, john mcewen, thomas milligan, john moorhead, robert moorhead, david murdoch, andrew murdoch, joseph nevin, edward o'malley, wm newton paul, james reid, samuel robinson, jesse selwood, james shand, william woods, catherine united claimholders, star reef co, sailor's gully co, churchill davidson, wm wilson, john jervis, james patterson, john carmont, george m'naughten, alexander wiseman, james houston, m'lennan, clark, thomas hollick, james alfred bowles, john lampert, francis palmetser, nichols, little pumping engine co, m'niely, morrison, waight, john coote, robert hamilton, william wilson, john jervis, southern cross co, ladam's claim, knobel, bird, philip ladams, james anderson, cordon, ashley, godwin, burkamp, john lomasney, james bryant, matthew langridge, benjamin exley, j r finlayson, wormold, mccartney, schrade, schumacher, george barry, james patten, peter speares, thomas caley, shadbolt, john lomasney, peat, kenely, mcgenely, egan, exwell, james winterbottom, john winterbottom, william jury, jonathan laidman, john pile, simon howard, peter morris, bignall, charles robison, ferguson, thomas steers, adolphe witts, albert berchdolt, richard urand, thomas watson, klemm, boyd, abbot, peterson, taylor, henry day, walter wallan, brown, grennan, day, young, mr beckwith, joseph thomson, nelson reef quartz mining co -
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 -
Ballaarat Mechanics' Institute (BMI Ballarat)
A stroll in the botanic gardens
... BMI for all print and usage inquiries. Ballarat Botanic ...This photograph is from the Max Harris Collection held by the Ballaraat Mechanics' Institute. Please contact BMI for all print and usage inquiries.ballarat, botanic gardens -
Ballaarat Mechanics' Institute (BMI Ballarat)
A stroll in the botanical gardens
... BMI for all print and usage inquiries. ballarat botanic ...This photograph is from the Max Harris Collection held by the Ballaraat Mechanics' Institute. Please contact BMI for all print and usage inquiries.ballarat, botanic gardens -
Ballaarat Mechanics' Institute (BMI Ballarat)
Begonia House 1960's
... BMI for all print and usage inquiries. Ballarat botanic ...This photograph is from the Max Harris Collection held by the Ballaraat Mechanics' Institute. Please contact BMI for all print and usage inquiries.ballarat, botanic gardens, begonia house, 1960s -
Ballaarat Mechanics' Institute (BMI Ballarat)
Birds eye view of Gardens 1960's
... BMI for all print and usage inquiries. Ballarat Botanic ...This photograph is from the Max Harris Collection held by the Ballaraat Mechanics' Institute. Please contact BMI for all print and usage inquiries.ballarat, botanic gardens, birds eye, above, 1960s -
Ballaarat Mechanics' Institute (BMI Ballarat)
Statuary & Fernery
... BMI for all print and usage inquiries. Ballarat Botanic ...This photograph is from the Max Harris Collection held by the Ballaraat Mechanics' Institute. Please contact BMI for all print and usage inquiries.ballarat, botanic gardens, fernery, statues -
Ballaarat Mechanics' Institute (BMI Ballarat)
Tram at Depot 1971
... depot Botanical gardens 1971 Tram at Depot 1971 ...This photograph is from the Max Harris Collection held by the Ballaraat Mechanics' Institute. Please contact BMI for all print and usage inquiries.ballarat, tram, tramways, depot, botanical gardens, 1971 -
Ballaarat Mechanics' Institute (BMI Ballarat)
Gardens Panoramas
This photograph is from the Max Harris Collection held by the Ballaraat Mechanics' Institute. Please contact BMI for all print and usage inquiries.ballarat, botanical gradens, book plate, 1919 -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Newspaper - LONG GULLY HISTORY GROUP COLLECTION: GEORGE AND EDNA ELLIS
Newspaper cutting titled George works on, printed in the Bendigo Advertiser Sep 16, '99. Mentioned in the article is George's work with the Cornish Association and his re-election as president. An honour was bestowed on George and his wife, Edna at a ceremony in Cornwall. A photograph shows George and his Wife, Edna wearing a light bluerobe and a horizontal banded hat with two dark blue? bands with a yellow band in the centre.bendigo, history, long gully history group, the long gully history group - george and edna ellis, bendigo advertiser 16 /9/99, cornish association of bendigo and district, peter mundy, leanne lloyd, tanya lea, robert lloyd, trevor rosewarne, david lea, white hilll botanical gardens, forest street uniting church, michael joseph, ballarat cornish association, long gully uniting church, eaglehawk fire station -
Benalla Art Gallery
Watercolour, William TIBBITS, Mr J. Thompson's star sawmills, Staffordshire Reef, Not dated
Born: 1837; Arrived Australia c. 1866; Died: Sydney, New South Wales, Australia 1906ColonialLedger Gift, 1982Rural landscape with farmhouse and outbuildings surrounded by trees, two figures by a horse and wagon. Stained wooden frame.Recto: Signed "Drawn by W.TIBBITS. artist NEIL ST. Ballarat" in blue ink in lower centre of sheet edge; Titled 'Mr J.Thompson’s. / Star Saw Mills Staffordshire Reef.' in blue ink in lower centre of sheet; Not datedwatercolour, colonial, rural, trees, buildings, wheels, horse, animal -
Clunes Museum
Book, MICHAEL TAFFE et al, EXPLORING BALLARAT'S GARDEN HERITAGE, 1999
... . MICHAEL'S, ST. PATRICK COLLEGE, BALLARAT BOTANICAL GARDENS AND MORE ...PICTUERS AND TEXT ABOUT THE FOLLOWING: GLENHOLME, HOMELEIGH ,HYMETTUS, LOTEO, MARYS MOUNT, OAKLANDS,ST. MICHAEL'S, ST. PATRICK COLLEGE, BALLARAT BOTANICAL GARDENS AND MOREDARK GREEN COVER WITH A PICTURE OF THE GARDENS IN A GOLDEN FRAME. ON THE BACK A PHOTOGRAPH OF MICHAEL TAFFE - THE AUTHOR - AND HIS STORY 63 PAGES non-fictionPICTUERS AND TEXT ABOUT THE FOLLOWING: GLENHOLME, HOMELEIGH ,HYMETTUS, LOTEO, MARYS MOUNT, OAKLANDS,ST. MICHAEL'S, ST. PATRICK COLLEGE, BALLARAT BOTANICAL GARDENS AND MOREmichael taffe, heritage gardens -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Portfolio, Portfolio of Victorian Views, 1902
... of Ballarat, Bendigo, Melbourne, Eaglehawk. victorian views botanical ...Thos. Flanagan advertising material and views of Ballarat, Bendigo, Melbourne, Eaglehawk.White cover, sketch of Grecian style figure in black, advertising for Thos. Flanagan Westend Stores, Tatura, Xmas 1902 on front. Price 6 pence. 2 ads, black type on back.victorian views, botanical gardens, ballarat, bendigo, melbourne, eaglehawk, thom flanagan -
City of Ballarat
Artwork, other - Public Artwork, Angelo Bertozzi, Spring by Angelo Bertozzi, Circa 1880
... significance to the people of Ballarat spring stoddart botanic gardens ...Thomas Stoddart (1828 - 1905) bought 12 white marble statues during a visit to Italy. Stoddart arranged for them to be shipped to Victoria and placed on pedestals of Sicilian marble and on bases of Victorian granite. These statues were unveiled in the gardens on Queen Victoria's birthday, 24th May, 1884. His intention was for the statues to adorn and add interest to the gardens. Spring is represented by the image of a young woman who is crowned with a floral wreath and carrying a posy. Her dress is a one-shoulder toga dress in the Greco-Roman style. In ancient times the welcome return of spring was celebrated with lengthy pagan festivals this tradition was adapted into Christians cultures.The artwork is of historic and aesthetic significance to the people of BallaratWhite marble figure of a woman wearing a toga dress, floral wreath headress and carrying a posy.Springspring, stoddart, botanic gardens -
City of Ballarat
Artwork, other - Public Artwork, Angelo Bertozzi, Hercules by Angelo Bertozzi, circa 1880
... hercules stoddart Botanic gardens Hercules Marble figure of a man ...Thomas Stoddart (1828 - 1905) bought 12 white marble statues during a visit to Italy. Stoddart arranged for them to be shipped to Victoria and placed on pedestals of Sicilian marble and on bases of Victorian granite. These statues were unveiled in the gardens on Queen Victoria's birthday, 24th May, 1884. His intention was for the statues to adorn and add interest to the gardens. Stoddart's gift inspired the moves to make Ballarat a "City of Statues". Hercules was is one of the best-known heroes in Greek and Roman mythology. Hercules was renown for his great strength and courage, here he is depicted raising his mighty club and wearing a lion skin as a trophy.The artwork is of aesthetic and historic significance to the people of BallaratMarble figure of a man with raised club and wearing a lion skin around his loinsHerculeshercules, stoddart, botanic gardens -
City of Ballarat
Artwork, other - Public Artwork, Giovanni Udny, Bacchante by John Udny, circa 1880
... significance to the people of Ballarat bacchante botanic gardens ...Thomas Stoddart (1828 - 1905) bought 12 white marble statues during a visit to Italy. Stoddart arranged for them to be shipped to Victoria and placed on pedestals of Sicilian marble and on bases of Victorian granite. These statues were unveiled in the gardens on Queen Victoria's birthday, 24th May, 1884. His intention was for the statues to adorn and add interest to the gardens. Bacchante, Priestess to Bacchus the God of wine and good times, is depicted here wearing jewellery and playing a tambourine. The artwork is of aesthetic and historic significance to the people of BallaratWhite marble figure of a woman playing a tamborineBacchantebacchante, botanic gardens, stoddard, ballarat -
City of Ballarat
Artwork, other - Public Artwork, B. Raggi, Pomona, Circa 1880
... of Ballarat pomona stoddard botanic gardens Pomona by B. Raggi White ...Thomas Stoddart (1828 - 1905) bought 12 white marble statues during a visit to Italy. Stoddart arranged for them to be shipped to Victoria and placed on pedestals of Sicilian marble and on bases of Victorian granite. These statues were unveiled in the gardens on Queen Victoria's birthday, 24th May, 1884. His intention was for the statues to adorn and add interest to the gardens. The Roman Goddess of fruit trees, Pomona, is shown holding a vessel and fruit to illustrate her care and cultivation of trees and the bearing of fruitful abundance.The artwork is of historic and aesthetic significance to the people of BallaratWhite marble figure of a woman holding a vessel and fruitPomona by B. Raggipomona, stoddard, botanic gardens -
City of Ballarat
Artwork, other - Public Artwork, B. Raggi, Hebe, Circa 1880
... botanic gardens Hebe/ Presented by Thomas Stoddart 1884 White ...Thomas Stoddart, 1828 - 1905, bought 12 white marble statues during a visit to Italy. Stoddart arranged for them to be shipped to Victoria and placed on pedestals of Sicilian marble and on bases of Victorian granite. These statues were unveiled in the gardens on Queen Victoria's birthday, 24th May, 1884. His intention was for the statues to adorn and add interest to the gardens. The Greek goddess of eternal youth, Hebe, was famed for having the power to restore to age the vigour of youth and was cup-bearer to the gods.The artwork is of historic and aesthetic significance to the people of BallaratWhite marble figure of a woman holding a cup in one handHebe/ Presented by Thomas Stoddart 1884hebe, stoddart, botanic gardens -
City of Ballarat
Artwork, other - Public Artwork, B. Raggi, Leda by B. Raggi, Circa 1880
... of Ballarat leda stoddard botanic gardens Leda Presented by Thomas ...Thomas Stoddart, 1828 - 1905, bought 12 white marble statues during a visit to Italy. Stoddart arranged for them to be shipped to Victoria and placed on pedestals of Sicilian marble and on bases of Victorian granite. These statues were unveiled in the gardens on Queen Victoria's birthday, 24th May, 1884. His intention was for the statues to adorn and add interest to the gardens. In Greek mythology Leda was the wife of the king of Sparta who was seduced by Zeus in the guise of a swan.The artwork is of aesthetic and historic significance to the people of Ballarat White marble figure of a woman holding a swanLeda Presented by Thomas Stoddart 1884leda, stoddard, botanic gardens -
City of Ballarat
Artwork, other - Public Artwork, Percival Ball, Sir William Wallace by Percival Ball, 1889
... in the Botanic Gardens in Ballarat, Victoria and can be seen upon entry... in the Botanic Gardens in Ballarat, Victoria and can be seen upon entry ...The imposing white marble statue of William Wallace by Percival Ball stands approximately 8 feet tall with helmet and sward. The statue is mounted on a granite base with a marble plaque inscribed in praise of William Wallace, the Scottish warrior famous for leading the defeat of English forces at the Battle of Stirling Bridge in 1297. The artwork is located in the Botanic Gardens in Ballarat, Victoria and can be seen upon entry from the main gates. Sculpted by Percival Ball of Melbourne and unveiled in 1889, the statue was funded by a £3000 bequest to the gardens by James Russell Thomson, a Scottish miner who made his fortune during the Victorian gold rush. It was intended as a tribute to Thomson’s Scottish origins. The front the statue bears an inscription from Robert Burns’ 1785 sentimental poem ‘The Cotter’s Saturday Night’, which also lauds Wallace as a noble patriot and hero.The artwork is of historic and aesthetic significance to the people of BallaratWhite marble statue of William Wallace on plinthWALLACE Bequeathed to the public of Ballarat by the late James Russell Thomson unveiled 24th May 1889. "Oh thou! who poured the patriotic tide that streamed through Wallace's undaunted heart, who dared to nobly stem tyrannic pride, Or nobly die, the second glorious part, (The patriot's God, peculiarly thou art. His friend, inspirer, guardian, and reward!) Oh never, never, Scotia's realm desert; But still the patriot, and the patriot bard, in bright succession raise her ornament and guard;" (Burns)sir william wallace, statues, statuary pavillion, botanical gardens, lake wendouree, william wallace statue, charles summer, percival ball -
City of Ballarat
Artwork, other - Public Artwork, Sundial, 1912
... ballarat botanic gardens Steel sundial mounted on stone pedestal ...The sundial was presented in 1912 by Cr T.T. Hollway after his Mayoral year in office. It was constructed under advice of the Government Astronomer of the time.The sundial is of historic and social significance to the people of BallaratSteel sundial mounted on stone pedestalsundial, ballarat botanic gardens -
Ballarat Base Hospital Trained Nurses League
1949 November, Snowballing in Botanic Gardens - Senior BBH Staff
L-R: Sr Shalley, Sr Wilkie, Sr Thompson, Sr M. Williams, Matron Langham, Mr J. Plummer (Secretary/Manager) plus 3 unknown people joining in the fun.Photo + Newspaper article1949, snow, botanic gardens, langham. plummer, shalley -
Ballarat Heritage Services
Photograph - Digital photographs, L.J. Gervasoni, Snow at the Wombat Hill Botanic Gardens, Daylesford, c2012-2016
Digital imagesdaylesford, snow, weather, climate, winter, daylesford botanic gardens, botanic gardens, wombat hill, wombat hill botanic gardens, pinetum, trees, reservoir -
Ballarat Heritage Services
Photograph - Digital photographs, L.J. Gervasoni, View of Daylesford in Snow from Wombat Hill Botanic Gardens, c2012-2016
Daylesford is a Central Victorian town. Colour photograph from the Wombat Botanical Gardens showing snow covering the township of Dayelsford. daylesford, snow, weather, climate, winter, daylesford botanic gardens, botanic gardens, wombat hill, wombat hill botanic gardens, cityscape, viewscape -
Ballarat Heritage Services
Photograph - Digital photographs, L.J. Gervasoni, Wombat Hill Botanic Gardens 150 Anniversary Event Daylesford, 2013
Digital imagesvictoria, 150, anniversary, botanic, gardens, wombat hill, botanic gardens, heritage, celebration, garden party, daylesford, brass band, daylesford brass band -
Ballarat Heritage Services
Digital photographs, Wombat Hill Botanic Gardens 150 anniversary event Daylesford crowd, 2013
Digital images of Wombat Hill Botanic Gardens taken on their 150th anniversary.victoria, 150, anniversary, botanic, gardens, wombat hill, botanic gardens, heritage, celebration, garden party, daylesford, people, crowd, community, womabt hill botanic gardens