Photocopynon-fictionStates how the Sanctuary has flourished under Mr Pinches with constant additions of animals and birds1950s

Originalnon-fictionNumbers of visitors increased. New animals introduced to the Sanctuary.1950s

Photocopynon-fictionPhotograph of numerous things.1950s

Photocopynon-fictionChristmas time at the Sanctuary1950s

photocopynon-fictionLetter disputing the bad conditions of the inhabitants in the Sanctuary. 1950s

Comparison of Sanctuary in its early days to the present time. Collected from State Library Melbourne Victoriaphotocopy 1950s

photocopynon-fictionMr Bolte (Premier) promised that the Sanctuary would have a receptive treasurer when it applied for increased Government funding.1950s

photocopynon-fictionPrincess Alexandra's visit to the Sanctuary.1950s

photocopynon-fiction2 photos of Princess Alexandra with animals and keeper Leslie Wyatt1950s

photocopy 3 pagesnon-fictionStates worst bushfires since 1939. 23 homes destroyed: Sanctuary menaced1960s

original x 1 photocopy x 1non-fictionSanctuary escapes fire which hit Coranderrk bushlands but writer states Sanctuary authorities have failed to put in place preventative want the council to close public road which gives access for firefighters; by Frank Endacott.1960s

Newspaper page from Il Globo dall'Australia, May 20, 1991, p.31. The graduates in the photograph were of interest to the Italian community in Australia. This includes Giovanni Ziccone who graduated with a Certificate in Horticulture from VCAH Burnley in 1991. He is pictured with the director, Dr Greg Moore, and Peter Esdale, who directed the VCAH Burnley centenary celebrations in 1991. The translation of the text below the photograph is: Signor Giovanni Ziccone, a young man of the third age (67 years) has achieved brilliantly, after 5 years of study, a certificate at the VCAH Burnley in Richmond. In the photo, Signor Ziccone, on the right, is being congratulated by the director Gregory Moore and by the organiser of the centenary celebrations of the college, Peter Esdale. Very best wishes to Giovanni Ziccone, a native of Cassaro, from his wife Anna and from his children Vittorio and his wife Noemi, and Connie with her husband Angelo Casonato.il globo dall'australia, giovanni ziccone, dr greg moore, peter esdale, students, 1991, vcah, centenary, victorian college of agriculture and horticulture

Describes classes available to women at Burnley, the gardens, the curriculum, practical activities, uniform, excursions and demonstrations. Also discusses potential salaries for gardeners after graduation. Cutting from The Age, Page for Women. Horticulture for Women. At the Burnley Gardens", February 7, 1928.the age, horticulture, female students, burnley horticultural college, course description, careers for women, uniform, salary, burnley gardens

Article in "The Age" 12 April, 1997 by Mary Rhyllis Clark about the Hamilton Botanic Gardens.the age, mary rhyllis clark, hamilton botanic gardens

Photocopy of an article in "The Age" 20 April, 1991. "How a schoolgirl's garden path led her up the creek." Studied Environmental Horticulture at Burnley VCAH.the age, vcah, burnley, mary anne boyd-squires, environmental horticulture, carreers

Collection of 3 newspaper articles. (1) "Private Income, public tension." Review of book, "Off Course: From Public Place to Marketplace at Melbourne University" by John Cain and John Hewitt, R.J.W. Sellick Reviewer in "The Age" March 13, 2004. (2) "Classes Move" in "The Leader" March 2006. (3) "Land and Food Resources to refocus on higher education" in "Melbourne University Magazine" August 2005 p5.john cain, john hewitt, r.j.w. sellick, off course: from public place to market place at melbourne university, land and food resources, higher education

Article on Dr. Chris Williams and sweet potatoes at Burnley.Article in "The Age" 30.04.2016 by Megan Backhousemegan backhouse, the age, chris williams, sweet potatoes

Article in "The Age" 01.04.1954. Article about Kathleen Pullar (C.1942). Pated on to lined fullscap paper.the age, kathleen pullar, career

Copy of article in "The Age," 14.07.2014 by Susannah Petty. Article about the Botanicca Project next to Burnley Gardens (formerly part of site.) Express your concern to Andrew Rettigthe age, susannah petty, botanicca project, objection to the project, development adjacent to burnley campus

Article in "The Age," 5 September, 2016 p8 by Darren Gray. Article about Museum Victoria's collection of wax apples. PhD candidate Joanna Christensen is examining the history. (Many were made from Burnley's apples.)the age, darren gray, museums victoria, wax apples, joanna christensen, burnley wax apples

(1) Photocopy of article in "The Age" 30 January, 1862 p7. (2) Similar article from "the Argus" 30 January, 1962 p4. Description of the annual general meeting of the Victorian Horticultural Society. Description of a competition for a design and that the decorative part of the garden was nearly complete and open to the public. Donors of plants named including Rule (Californian Redwood?) Extension of Swan Street through Richmond Park, past Pic Nic Station to the Gardens and River Yarra.the age, the argus, victorian horticultural society, horticultural society of victoria, monthly meeting, competition for design of experimental gardens, burnley gardens, rule, californian redwood, donations of plants, pic nic station

Photocopy of article in "The Age" 6 June, 1861 p5. Description of the Monthly Meeting of the Committee of the Horticultural Society of Victoria. Progress on fencing and clearing of 11 acres, cottage built for foreman. Dr Mueller had given a very valuable collection of trees, plants and shrubs.the age, rhsv, royal horticultural society of victoria, von mueller, donation of plants, fencing, establishment of experimental gardens, burnley gardens, cottage, foreman, curator, monthly meeting

Article in "The Age" 18 July, 2015 by Megan Backhouse. Article about Boroondara General Cemetary in Kew. Interview with Helen Page (1961) on her involvement with the Cemetery Trust and the restoration of the cemetery landscape.the age, megan backhouse, boroondara general cemetery, kew, landscape, helen page, boroondara cemetery trust

John Stevens, AM (1938), established Australia's first professional landscape architectural practice in 1952.Obituary of John Stevens, AM (1938) in "The Age" 31.05.2008 by Anne Latreille.the age, john stevens, obituary, anne latreille, landscape architecture

Article by Megan Backhouse in, "Gardening," "The Age," 17 September, 2016 p14. Article about the "woody meadows" recently planted on the Lower Terrace in Birrarung Marr and the Poplar Oval Car Park in Royal Park. John Rayner and James Hitchmough mentioned.megan backhouse, the age, woody meadows, john rayner, james hitchmough, birrarung marr

Article in The Age Spectrum July 8, 2017 p14 by Megan Backhouse. Article about cultivating truffles in Australia. Interview with Noel Fitzpatrick. Promotion of the 'World of Truffles' Seminar on August 5, 2017 by the Friends of Burnley Gardens.the age, megan backhouse, noel fitzpatrick, truffles, fobg, friends of burnley gardens, cultivating truffles, the world of truffles