Pupil attending Harcourt and Harcourt North State Schools were trained in apple packing by visiting teacher Mr. Harris from 1930 to 1960.The Harcourt district was very prosperous due to its production and export of large volumes of uniform sized 'fancy grade' fruit Specialist knowledge of packing apples became part of the school syllabus in Harcourt and other fruit-growing districts which relied on horticultural exports.Award/certificate describing the winners of the Apple Packing Shield Competition presented by the Fruit Exporters Handling Committee Victoria. The award has two apple illustrations.This is to certify that the scholars of the Harcourt North Primary School are the winners of the Fruit ExportersHandling Committee's Apple Packing Shield for the year 1930.

00454.1 Tube of Vegemite 00454.2 Tube of Blackberry Fruit spreadTubes labelled Vegemite and Blackberry Fruit spread

A handbook for fruit and vine growers. Soft covered beige with black inscriptions and title on front cover.A HANDBOOK FOR FRUIT AND VINE GROWERSrural industry, agriculture

SEPIA PHOTOGRAPH INTERIOR ST. PAUL'S CHURCH, CLUNES DECORATED FOR HARVEST FESTIVAL. PHOTOGRAPH NAMED " A BASKET OF SUMMER FRUIT"A BASKET OF SUMMER FRUITlocal history, churches, st pauls anglican

A clear glass bottle with a paper label and a metal screw lid. It is a cordial bottle which contained Kia-Ora FRUIT CUP FRUIT JUICE CORDIAL. It held 26 fluid ounces. The label has pictures of fruit with red print on a white background and white print on a blue background.Lid - in pencil - 3/4 Base - AGM S M 183 On paper label - Kia-ora FRUIT CUP FRUIT JUICE CORDIALbeverage bottle container cordial kia-ora

A black and white photograph of one of the accommodation flats at the Fruit Salad Farm in Marysville.A black and white photograph of one of the accommodation flats at the Fruit Salad Farm in Marysville.Flat 2. Fruit Salad Farm, Gilbert's Gully/ MARysville. JAN 54 Kitchen/ Dining. Room/ Two bed.rooms/ Bathroom (Kero. HOT Shower)/ Woodshed Two. double beds./ Two single beds/ Use of Simpson Washing/ Machine + Hot./ Water Service Four flats 1 1 double 1 single/ 2 as above/ 3 1 double 2 singles/ 4 1 " 2 " V.L. KING. Propmarysville, victoria, australia, fruit salad farm, accommodation, restaurant, photograph

These students are from the first intake for the Diploma of Horticulture who graduated in 1961.Black and white photographs. Students picking apples and pears. The students are wearing special bags which attach by straps round the neck and around the waist, with a flap that opens at the bottom allowing the fruit to be removed. The bags are stamped "Burnley Gardens,". 7 photographs by the Publicity Branch Victorian Department Of Agriculture Ref. No. c.1317. (1) D Left to right: John Richards, Dorothy Issell, Helen Page, picking pears. Also see B92.560 enlarged. (2) E Doroth Issell picking apples. (3) F (2 copies) 6 students picking apples. (4) H Helen Page picking apples. (5) I John Richards, ?, Helen Page, picking apples. 3 unmarked photographs (6) 1 John Richards, Helen Page, Dorothy Issell, picking pears. This photograph used as an illustration in, "Green Grows Our Garden," A.P. Winzenried p99. (7, 8) 2, 3 John Richards, Dorothy Issell, Helen Page picking pears. fruit picking, apples, pears, diploma of horticulture, 1961, bags, john richards, dorothy issell, helen page, green grows our garden, a.p winzenried, students working outside, orchard

Two large green fabric covered Minute Books with tan leather tape on the spine and two tan leather triangles on the corners of each of the front and back covers. Both books at the top of the spine have a red label with gold lettering Minute Book 1. has brown marbled end papers with blue tape along the spine for added strength inside both covers. Book 2. has burgundy marbled end papers with green tape along the spine for added strength inside both covers. Both books have coloured marbled edges to the pages. These blank books were used by 1. Minute Book of the Berry Growers Section Victorian Fruit Growers Central Association. 2. Minute Book of the United Berry Growers Association of Victoria. Minutes of the first meeting of Book 1. were taken 1st July 1921 in Lilydale and the last minutes were on 14.8.1929. The book is filled with Minutes of meetings. 2. Minute Book of the United Berry Growers Association of Victoria. Minutes of the first meeting of Book 2. were taken on Wed August 14th at 8pm 1929 in the Silvan Hall and the last minutes were on 26.7. 1945. The book is filled with Minutes of meetings. 170 out of 190 pages used. At the back is a handwritten note on faded and foxed lined paper for the 25th Report for the Association which did not have a formal page entry between the 24th and 26th and final entry. The details are noted in the photograph.non-fictionThese blank books were used by 1. Minute Book of the Berry Growers Section Victorian Fruit Growers Central Association. 2. Minute Book of the United Berry Growers Association of Victoria. Minutes of the first meeting of book 1. were taken 1st July 1921 in Lilydale and the last minutes were on 14.8.1929. Minute Book of the United Berry Growers Association of Victoria. Minutes of the first meeting of book 1. were taken 1st July 1921 in Lilydale and the last minutes were on 14.8.1929. meetings, reports, proceedings, minutes of meetings

Business Premises 150 Main Street. Earlier owned by F. Allam who conducted a Green Grocers there. Now Accountants offices.Black and White photograph of a fruit shop facade. The building has a parapet top and cantilever veranda with a roll up awning underneath. The four windows on the top story have interesting window designs.Fresh Fruit and Vegetables stawell

Eno's Fruit Salts.Rectangular aqua tinted clear glass bottle with angled corners for stopper seal with embossed text on side and base.On side 'ENO'S FRUIT SALT'. On base 'M'.eno's fruit salts

Boxes of fruit were labelled so that buyers knew who grew the fruit, the size of the fruit and the area where it was grown.Cardboard Labelled with Orchardists name and type of fruit. Label printed with " Grown and Packed by R. & J.M.Hooper, Wonga Park". Fruit being Peaches. Grade being Fancy also had Count for the number of Peaches and a Date.

Charles Sicura at Art and Craft Show showing Lucy Stanbury a Kiwi Fruit sparrow he made during demonstration at Bairnsdale Fruit Mart Stall Bruthen VictoriaBlack and white photograph of Charles Sicura at Art and Craft Show showing Lucy Stanbury a Kiwi Fruit sparrow he made during demonstration at Bairnsdale Fruit Mart Stall Bruthen Victoriaarts, exhibition, arts and crafts

Kindly scanned from Ringwood Branch archival collection

Grace Ada Burrows (b. 1931 nee Ingram, died 3 Nov. 2009), daughter of Albert John Ingram and Lilian Grace Baldwin. She marrried Peter John Burrows in England in 1954 and they retuned to Australia Dec. 1954 and had four sons, John Douglas (1956), David Roger (1957), Andrew Peter (1960) and Mark Paul (1967)On back "We took this in front of your place a few weeks before David was born"pam thoonen (nee ingram) collection, grace ada burrows (nee ingram), mobile fruit supply, vw kombi, john douglas burrows

fay bridge collection, 2018-01-29, fay bridge, fordson tractor, h. aumann & sons, warrandyte

Local historian Kevin Patterson discusses the origins of the "Batman" apple tree on the banks of the Plenty River.Photocopy of news clipping from "The Sun" 29/7/1988Handwritten in black pen "The Sun" 29/7/1988.batman apple tree, greensborough, kevin patterson, frederick flintoff, plenty river

This article, written by noted artist Blamire Young, is a lyrical description of carts bringing produce from the Greensborough area to market. Young lived in Greensborough 1906-1908A description of Greensborough as a rural area in the early 20th centuryTypescript transcription of article in the Argus, Saturday 2 February 1907. 4 p. text and photographdiamond valley, horticulture, blamire young

Lydia and Fiona Cousins on the trampoline (68_1.jpg) Descendants of the Mackinlay and McAlpin families on Christmas Day 1999 (68_2.jpg)

Black and white photograph (2 copies)Written on back of photograph: "Case factory- near Ringwood Railway Station".

Mack Jost Bequest, 2001oil on canvas

Gift of Mack Jost, 1991synthetic polymer paint on composition board