A magazine article taken from the magazine A Country Style in 1992 on "The Hermitage" at Narbethong in Victoria.A magazine article taken from the magazine A Country Style in 1992 on "The Hermitage" at Narbethong in Victoria. "The Hermitage" was built by photographer John William Lindt as a home and guesthouse in 1894. John Lindt had previously photographed the mountain scenery of the Black Spur and purchased 71 acres and subseqently built his home and guesthouse from where he continued his career. "The Hermitage had a garden designed by John Lindt's friend, Ferdinand von Mueller, who was at one stage the Director of the Melbourne Botanic Gardens. The garden featured New Guinea tree houses from which John Lindt made frequent panoramas of his property and the surrounding forest of towering mountain ash. Aged 81 Lindt died of heart failure during disastrous bushfires on 19 February 1926 at the Hermitage. He was survived by his wife Catherine who continued to run ‘The Hermitage’ guest house before she retired to the city. At the time of the publication of this article, John and Val Stafford had become the fifth owners of "The Hermitage".the hermitage, john william lindt, narbethong, victoria, black spur, ferdinand von mueller, melbourne botanic gardens, new guinea, catherine lindt, john stafford, val stafford

A series of historical colour postcards of "The Hermitage" at Narbethong in Victoria taken by John William Lindt.A series of historical colour postcards of "The Hermitage" at Narbethong in Victoria taken by John William Lindt. "The Hermitage" was built by photographer John William Lindt as a home and guesthouse in 1894. John Lindt had previously photographed the mountain scenery of the Black Spur and purchased 71 acres and subseqently built his home and guesthouse from where he continued his career. "The Hermitage had a garden designed by John Lindt's friend, Ferdinand von Mueller, who was at one stage the Director of the Melbourne Botanic Gardens. The garden featured New Guinea tree houses from which John Lindt made frequent panoramas of his property and the surrounding forest of towering mountain ash. Aged 81 Lindt died of heart failure during disastrous bushfires on 19 February 1926 at the Hermitage. He was survived by his wife Catherine who continued to run ‘The Hermitage’ guest house before she retired to the city.the hermitage, john william lindt, narbethong, victoria, black spur, ferdinand von mueller, melbourne botanic gardens, new guinea, catherine lindt, postcard, souvenir

The Ballarat School of Mines Calendar and Annual Report 1895. Associateship of The School, Calendar for 1895, Certificates Granted by the Council 1894, Certificates Granted by the Education Department 1893, Comparative Statement of Receipts and Expenditure, Departmental Expenditure, Examiners, Examination Papers, Examination Fees, Fees, Honorary Correspondents, Life Governors, Meteorological Observations, Number of Students attended The School of Mines, Obituary, Office Bearers, Practical Treatment of Ores, Professors and Lecturers, Report of the Professor of Mineralogy and Geology and Curator of the Museum, Report of the Superintendent of Laboratories, Report of the Lecturer on Engineering and Surveying, Report of the Lecturer on Mathematics, Report of the Instructor in Engineering and Machine Construction and Design, Report of the Lecturer on Electrical Engineering, Report of the Lecturer on Geometrical Model and Perspective Drawing, Report of the Lecturer on Botany, Report of the Lecturer on Palaeontology, Materia Medica and Mining Ambulance, Scale of Charges for Assays and Analyses, Statement of Receipts and Expenditure for year 1894, Statistics - Student attending Lectures, Subscriptions and Donations, Syllabus of Lecture Courses, Time TableThe Ballarat School of Mines Calendar and Annual Report, 1895. Pale brown soft cover, 90 pages. ballarat school of mines, annual report, andrew anderson j.p. - president, f. j. martell - vice president, r. denham pinnock - vice president, the hon. sir w. j. clarke - trustee, the hon. john warrington rogers - trustee, the right reverend samuel thornton - trustee, andrew anderson - trustee, james millhinch - trustee, james oddie - trustee, the hon. henry cuthbert - honorary solicitor, r. g. middleton - honorary treasurer, charles kent - auditor, andrew berry - registrar, professor alf. mica smith - chemistry, metallurgy, natural philosophy, professor krause - geology, mineralogy, principles of mining, professor g. j. dawbarn - mine and land surveying, mining mechanics, hydraulics, civil engineering, applied mechanics, j. rowe - practical mining, j. a. dawson - electrical engineering, d. walker - chemistry and natural philosophy, w. e. bennett - mathematics, henry j. hall - freehand and perspective drawing, a. e. c. kerr - mechanical drawing (machine construction and design), george p. day - botany, e. gutheil - paleontology, zoology, materia medica, rivett henry bland - obituary, george gant scott - obituary, fiddian, bennett, r. allan, dawbarn, rosales, krause, joseph bryant, matthews, j. robinson, andrew robertson, john lynch, jonathan robinson, a.e.c. kerr, alfred mica smith, frederick mccoy, j. cosmo newberry, blackett, elelry, arnot, robert allan, bickett, kent, martin, mitchell, ferdinand von mueller, rivett henry bland, thomas bath, john rowe, museum, andrew anderson, george day, subscriptions and donations, examination papers

Yellow hard covered book of 182 pages on German settlers in Australia.german-australians, barossa valley, germany, germans, world war one, world war two, immigration, silesia, posen, prussia, ferdinand von mueller, krummow, hamilton, ludwig leichardt, bernard holtermann, bethany, hahndorf, lutheran, anna ey, amalie dietrich, maria heller, ruth ihle, tanunda, refugees, dunera

This was a Centenary of Federation funded project launched 16.12.2001 at the cemeteryNation Builders - Great Lives etc.' by Meyer Eidelson. Soft cover, 120page book detailing principals of the Federation period who are buried at the St Kilda Cemetery. Fold out back cover has map of cemetery; illustrated.Signed by author, "For the Port Melbourne Historical and Preservation Society and their wonderful work. Meyer Eidelsondeaths and funerals, meyer eidelson, alfred deakin, sir ferdinand von mueller, federation

'Eucalyptus polyanthema. Schauer'' F v M director.' Photograph of pages from books. Line drawings of parts of the plant. australian native plants, eucalyptus, ferdinand von mueller

'The White or Grey Box ( Eucalyptus hemiphloia Fv M.) Photograph of pages from books. Line drawings of parts of the plant. australian native plants, eucalyptus, ferdinand von mueller

'Red Stringybark (Eucalyptus macrorhyncha F v M.)' Photograph of pages from books. Line drawings of parts of the plant. australian native plants, eucalyptus, ferdinand von mueller

'Broad-leaf Mallee (Eucalyptus Beriana, F v M.)' Photograph of pages from books. Line drawings of parts of the plant. australian native plants, eucalyptus, ferdinand von mueller

'Bosisto's Box (Eucalyptus bosistoana, F v M.)' Photograph of pages from books. Line drawings of parts of the plant. australian native plants, eucalyptus, ferdinand von mueller

'Eucalyptus Stuartiana. F v M.' Photograph of pages from books. Line drawings of parts of the plant. australian native plants, eucalyptus, ferdinand von mueller

'Mountain Gum (Ecalyptus goniocalyx, F v M.)' Photograph of pages from books. Line drawings of parts of the plant. australian native plants, eucalyptus, ferdinand von mueller

'Eucalyptus botryoides. Smith.)'' F v M director.' Photograph of pages from books. Line drawings of parts of the plant. australian native plants, eucalyptus, ferdinand von mueller

'Eucalyptus Gunnii, J.Hooker)''F v M.' Photograph of pages from books. Line drawings of parts of the plant. australian native plants, eucalyptus, ferdinand von mueller

'Mountain Ash (Eucalyptus sieberiana, F v M.)' Photograph of pages from books. Line drawings of parts of the plant. australian native plants, eucalyptus, ferdinand von mueller

'Eucalyptus cornirta. Labillardière.)''F v M director.' Photograph of pages from books. Line drawings of parts of the plant. australian native plants, eucalyptus, ferdinand von mueller

'The Mugga A Red Ironbark (Eucalyptus sideroxylon, A Cun.)''(G.H.K. are E. leucoxylon F von M.)' Photograph of pages from books. Line drawings of parts of the plant. australian native plants, eucalyptus, ferdinand von mueller

'The Giant Gum-Tree (Eucalyptus regnans' F v M.)' Photograph of pages from books. Line drawings of parts of the plant. australian native plants, eucalyptus, ferdinand von mueller

'Eucalyptus viminalis. Labillardière)''F v M director.' Photograph of pages from books. Line drawings of parts of the plant. australian native plants, eucalyptus, ferdinand von mueller

'The Yellow Stringybark (Eucalyptus muelleriana HOWITT.)' Photograph of pages from books. Line drawings of parts of the plant. australian native plants, eucalyptus, ferdinand von mueller

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