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University of Melbourne, Burnley Campus ArchivesNewspaper - Newspaper Cutting, The Age, The News of the Day, 1861
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 -
University of Melbourne, Burnley Campus ArchivesNewspaper - Newspaper Cutting, Burnley College - Displays, 1931
Newspaper clippings of 4 photos.Captions are: (1) "A dainty basket of dahlias arranged by a girl student at Burnley Horticultural School yesterday for the Royal Horticultural Society's display of autumn blooms in St. Kilda Town Hall." (2) "Miss Freda Lette arranging a basket of Madame Edouard Heriot roses for Mrs. J. S. Oliver at the National Rose Society's show in Melbourne Town Hall." (3) "Gardening girls (pupils at the Burley Horticultural School) taking in their dahlia exhibits at the Royal Horticultural Society Show at the St. Kilda Town Hall today." (4) " Floral Beauty and a fair admirer at the Royal Horticultural Show - Miss Jean Scott, of Burnley Horticultural School, with three choice specimens of gladioli, champions in their class. Left: Emile Aubrun variety, grown by Mr. G. Swensen, Ballarat. Also see B99.1046. (5, 6) Charlemagne and Sunnyside varieties, grown by Mr. R. Hayes, Ballarat."burnley horticultural college, students, female students, burnley horticultural gardens, freda lette, madame edouard heriot roses, mrs j.s. oliver, national rose society, flowers, dahlias, jean scott, royal horticultural society, royal horticultural show, g. swensen, r. hayes, national rose society show, gladioli -
University of Melbourne, Burnley Campus ArchivesNewspaper - Newspaper Cutting, The Herald, Garden Girls at Burnley, 1932
... society rhsv garden show female students dahlias dorothy allender ...Three newspaper clippings from January, March and April, 1932. (1) From "The Herald", March 1932, a photo of seven students walking in the grounds at Burnley with the caption: "The gardening girls of Burnley - a sunshine study at the Burnley Horticultural College of a number of the girl students leaving their work at the luncheon interval." (2). An article from "The Leader", January 23, 1932, titled "Royal Horticultural Society, Fine Summer Display", an account of Burnley students' exhibit at the RHS show. (3). A partial clipping about a dahlia exhibit and description of a new decorative flower of the garden cactus type raised by Mr. George Russ, chief demonstrator at Burnley, named Dorothy Allender. the herald, the leader, george russ, royal horticultural society, rhsv, garden show, female students, dahlias, dorothy allender dahlia -
University of Melbourne, Burnley Campus Archives
Newspaper - Newspaper Cutting, The Geelong Advertiser, Horticultural Society of Victoria, 1860
Photocopy of an article in the Geelong Advertiser 15 October, 1860 p3. Description of the first show of the season which included model fruit. Mention of a grant of money to be provided by the Government for the establishment of a Horticultural Garden on a large piece of land provided by the Government.the geelong advertiser, garden show, wax models of fruit, government grant, establishment of burnley gardens -
University of Melbourne, Burnley Campus Archives
Newspaper - Newspaper Cutting, The Victorian Farmers Journal and Gardeners Chronicle, The garden. The Proposed Horticultural Society Garden, 1860
... horticultural society garden purposes Copy of article in "The Victorian ...Copy of article in "The Victorian Farmers Journal and Gardeners Chronicle" 8 December, 1860. Discussion of what should be its purposes. By an unknown journalist.the victorian farmers journal and gardeners chronicle, horticultural society garden, purposes -
University of Melbourne, Burnley Campus Archives
Newspaper - Newspaper Cutting, The Argus, Horticultural Society of Victoria, 1860
... the argus botanic gardens horticultural society of victoria ...Copy of article in "The Argus" 19 January, 1860 p1. Adjourned annual general meeting. Discussion of threat by Botanic Gardens to disallow its use by the Society.the argus, botanic gardens, horticultural society of victoria, annual general meeting -
University of Melbourne, Burnley Campus Archives
Newspaper - Newspaper Cutting, The Victorian Farmers Journal and Gardeners Chronicle, News of the Week, 1861
... victorian horticultural society museum wax moulds plan of gardens ...Copy of article in "The Victorian Farmers Journal and Gardeners Chronicle" 6 April, 1861. Meeting of the Committee of the Victorian Horticultural Society. Secretary instructed to advertise for plans for laying out the gardens. Moulds used for wax fruit exhibition at the World Fair in England in 1862 to be retained by HSV in a museum at the Horticultural Gardens.the victorian farmers journal and gardeners chronicle, victorian horticultural society, museum, wax moulds, plan of gardens, committee, world fair -
University of Melbourne, Burnley Campus Archives
Newspaper - Newspaper Cutting, The Victorian Farmers Journal and Gardeners Chronicle, The New Gardens, 1861
... Gentlemen.' Description of the new Gardens of the Horticultural... Gardens of the Horticultural Society. Taxodium sempervirens ...Copy of article in "The Victorian Farmers Journal and Gardeners Chronicle" 26 October, 1861 p13 by 'Albany Country Gentlemen.' Description of the new Gardens of the Horticultural Society. Taxodium sempervirens donated by Mr Rule. Terraces in the ornamental garden already being planted up and trees planted.the victorian farmers journal and gardeners chronicle, victorian horticultural society, mr rule, taxodium sempervirens, californian redwood, terraces, planting -
University of Melbourne, Burnley Campus Archives
Newspaper - Newspaper Cutting, The Victorian Farmers Journal and Gardeners Chronicle, News of the Week, 1861
... alfred lynch victorian horticultural society plan of gardens ...Copy of article in "The Victorian Farmers Journal and Gardeners Chronicle" 4 May, 1861. Special meeting of the Committee of the Horticultural Society of Victoria. First prize for design for laying out the Horticultural and Experimental Gardens awarded to Alfred Lynch.the victorian farmers journal and gardeners chronicle, alfred lynch, victorian horticultural society, plan of gardens, first prize, special meeting, experimental gardens -
University of Melbourne, Burnley Campus Archives
Newspaper - Newspaper Cutting, The Argus, The Experimental Gardens of the Horticultural Society of Victoria, 1862
... . The Experimental Gardens of the Horticultural Society of Victoria Newspaper ...Copy of article in "The Argus" 8 October, 1862 p6. Horticultural Society short of funds so W. Phillips, manager of the gardens, permitted to grow tobacco in exchange for keeping the gardens in proper order. Description of ornamental gardens and proposal for orchard plantings.the argus, w. phillips, tobacco, financial difficulties, curator, orchard, horticultural society of victoria -
University of Melbourne, Burnley Campus ArchivesNewspaper - Newspaper Cutting, The Victorian Farmers Journal and Gardeners Chronicle, The New Gardens of the Horticultural Society, 1862
... B92.632. The New Gardens of the Horticultural Society Newspaper ...Copy of article in "The Victorian Farmers Journal and Gardeners Chronicle" 21 June, 1862 p 13. Advises lithograph of the new gardens is included. They had hoped to open the gardens on 1st january, 1862 but had insufficient funds to complete the work. Description of grounds.Copy of lithograph see B92.632.the victorian farmers journal and gardeners chronicle, lithograph, gardens, experimental gardens plan, financial difficulties, opening of gardens -
University of Melbourne, Burnley Campus Archives
Newspaper - Newspaper Cutting, The Age, Horticultural Society, 1865
... floods gardens annual general meeting horticultural society ...Copy of article in "The Age" 20 July, 1865 p7. Description of Annual General Meeting. Grounds unfit for purpose after 1863 flood. Young stock being planted in part of Ornamental Garden. Government allowing Society to select more suitable ground near to present garden.floods, gardens, annual general meeting, horticultural society of victoria, flood damage, ornamental garden used for fruit trees, additional grant of land -
University of Melbourne, Burnley Campus Archives
Newspaper - Newspaper Cutting, The Argus, The Horticultural Society of Victoria, 1869
Copy of article in "The Argus" 13 October, 1869. Description of entering the Gardens from Bridge Road and what could be seen of the new West Orchard, the Ornamental Gardens and the Proving Ground.the argus, gardens, west orchard, ornamental gardens, proving ground, fruit trees -
University of Melbourne, Burnley Campus Archives
Newspaper - Newspaper Cutting, The Leader, Royal Horticultural Society's Autumn Show, 1942
... army royal horticultural society rhsv dahlias garden show Full ...Full page of "The Leader" April 8, 1942 p12. Collage of photographs includes one of A.W. Jessep with members of the Women's Land Army.burnley school of horticulture, a.w. jessep, women's land army, royal horticultural society, rhsv, dahlias, garden show -
University of Melbourne, Burnley Campus ArchivesNewspaper - Photograph, Pioneer Nurserymen and Leading Exhibitors at Metropolitan Flower Shows Forty Years Ago, 1929-1930
... charles draper horticultural board of advice garden show ...charles draper, horticultural board of advice, garden show, brighton horticultural society, nurserymen, exhibitors, judges, burnley school of horticulture -
University of Melbourne, Burnley Campus ArchivesPlan, Horticultural Society of Victoria Plan of Gardens, Richmond, 1865
Copy of B92.0543 framed in wooden frame with glass.gardens, richmond, hoticultural society of victoria -
University of Melbourne, Burnley Campus Archives
Newspaper - Newspaper Cutting, The Argus, Horticultural Society of Victoria, 1862
Photocopy of article in "the Argus" 17 July, 1862. Description of the Annual Meeting, mainly financial difficulties. Ornamental portion. Praise for Mr Phillips, the gardener. Fruit tree area cleared and planting commenced.the argus, mr phillips, gardener, curator, fruit trees, financial difficulties, annual meeting, ornamental garden -
University of Melbourne, Burnley Campus Archives
Newspaper - Newspaper Cutting, The Leader, Horticultural Society, 1863
Copy of article in "The Leader" 18 July, 1863 p15. Description of Special Meeting of the Horticultural Society of Victoria. Donations of plants listed.the leader, horticultural society of victoria, special meeting, donations of plants, burnley gardens -
University of Melbourne, Burnley Campus Archives
Newspaper - Newspaper Cutting, The Age, Opening of the New Gardens of the Horticultural Society of Victoria, 1863
... . Opening of the New Gardens of the Horticultural Society ...Photocopy of article in "The Age" 2 January 1863 p. 6. Description of the entrance to the gardens and how visitors arrived on the day. Detailed description of the Ornamental part and how the Experimental part was to be set up.the age, gardens, ornamental garden, garden opening, visitors, experimental garden, fruit trees -
University of Melbourne, Burnley Campus Archives
Newspaper - Newspaper Cutting, The Victorian Farmers Journal and Gardeners Chronicle, Horticultural Society of Victoria, 1863
Copy of article in "The Victorian Farmers Journal and Gardeners Chronicle" 1 August, 1863 p 12. Description of the annual general meeting of the society. Funds were so low that Mr Phillips, the garden manager, had been given a portion of land (for growing tobacco) as payment for looking after the remainder.the victorian farmers journal and gardeners chronicle, mr phillips, gardener, tobacco growing, financial difficulties, curator, burnley gardens -
University of Melbourne, Burnley Campus Archives
Newspaper - Newspaper Cutting, The South Bourke Standard, The Horticultural Society, 1864
Cop[y of article in "The South Bourke Standard" 29 July, 1864 p3. Description of the Annual Meeting of the Society. The December flood had destroyed the fruit tree plantings. The Government had refused a request to grant them more suitable land to the north so part of the ornamental section had to be broken up and planted with fruit trees.the south bourke standard, floods, ornamental garden broken up, fruit trees, fruit trees destroyed, refusal of government funding, government funding -
University of Melbourne, Burnley Campus Archives
Newspaper - Newspaper Cutting, The Argus, Victorian Horticultural Society, 1866
... horticultural society annual meeting fuit trees grafts of fruit trees ...Copy of article in "The Argus" 26 July, 1866 p7. Description of the annual meeting of members. Steadily advancing towards a collection of all fruit trees known. Able to distribute grafts to subscribers. Gifts of trees acknowledged.the argus, fruit trees, burnley gardens, victorian horticultural society, annual meeting, fuit trees, grafts of fruit trees, gifts of trees, donations -
University of Melbourne, Burnley Campus Archives
Newspaper - Newspaper Cutting, The Weekly Times, Gardens of the Horticultural Society of Victoria, 1883
... of the Horticultural Society of Victoria Newspaper Newspaper Cutting The Weekly ...Copy of article in "The Weekly Times" 20 January, 1883 p3. Description of the entrance, ornamental garden and the Orchard. Another Orchard planted with peach trees. Mr. Neilson, curator, worked with one assistant.the weekly times, curator, mr neilson, orchard, ornamental garden, entrance, peach trees -
University of Melbourne, Burnley Campus Archives
Newspaper - Newspaper Cutting, The Leader, Horticultural Notes, 1889
Copy of article in "The Leader" (Melbourne) 13 July, 1889 p14. Discussion of proposal by the Royal Horticultural Society of Victoria to establish a school of horticulture on their grounds to be handed over to the government. It did not have sufficient income to continue managing the gardens.the leader, rhsv, royal horticultural society of victoria, financial difficulties, school of horticulture, government takeover, burnley gardens -
University of Melbourne, Burnley Campus ArchivesCard - Report Card, Dept of Agriculture, Victoria, Department of Agriculture, Victoria BSH, School of Primary Agriculture and Horticulture at the Royal Horticultural Gardens, Burnley Report Card, 1939
Miss June De Chaneet, Terms I, II and III 1939. She graduated with a Certificate of Competency in Horticulture in 1939Report Card of Miss June de Chaneet, Terms I, II and III 1939. Lists subjects taken. Miss J.D. Chaneet graduated in Certificate of Competency in Horticulture 1939. Subjects taken: Botany, Chemistry, Gardening, Entomology, Vegetable Pathology, Viticulture, Citriculture, Garden Design, Outdoor Work, Garden observation. Note by T. H. Kneen 1/4/92 "This report card show the name of the school as it was known from the time of Mr. McLennan's appointment in 1916. See B91 228 - on the sign Horticulture takes precedence over Primary Agriculture. The location Royal Horticultural Gardens owes its origin to the Royal Horticultural Society of Victoria which relinquished management of the Gardens to the Department of Agriculture in 1891." "I would have thought the use of Royal was for the RHSV exclusively." THKThe report is signed by the principal A.W. Jessop and Miss de Chaneet's parent V. de Chaneet.certificate of competency, june de chaneet, report card, subjects -
University of Melbourne, Burnley Campus ArchivesNewspaper - Newspaper Cutting, The Illustrated Australian News, Sketches at the Horticultural Society Gardens, 1887
... at the Horticultural Society Gardens Newspaper Newspaper Cutting ...Copy of wood engraving illustration in "The Illustrated Australian News" January 8, 1887 p4. Composite of 6 views of the Gardens: 1. The Centre of the Gardens. 2. Curator's Cottage. 3. Pavilion. 4. Orange Grove. 5. Entrance to Orchard. 6. A Winding Path. Signed CSB. From the National Library of Australia.the illustrated australian news, gardens, cottage, curator, engraving, garden views, orange grove, orchard entrance -
University of Melbourne, Burnley Campus Archives
Journal, Australian Garden History Society, Charles Bogue Luffman and the Burnley School of Horticulture - An Update, 2019
c b luffman, c b luffmann, school of horticulture, sandi pullman, australian garden history society, aghs -
City of Moorabbin Historical Society (Operating the Box Cottage Museum)Booklet - Schedule Booklet, horticultural prizes, "1879 Schedule of Prizes Brighton Horticultural Society", 1879
... horticultural society fruit gardens banks chartered "1879/ SCHEDULE ...This booklet from 1879 was given to the Moorabbin Historical Society when the Robert Keys Leader Cup Trophy, 1882-1883 was re-discovered at 'Box Cottage' Museum in 2009. The Leader Cup Trophy, MAV 00001, is also itemised in this booklet (p9) The Leader Newspaper offered the 'Silver Cup, value Five Guineas for the best fruit garden in the Brighton District. The Proprietors of the English, Scottish and Australian Chartered Bank offered an second prize of three Guineas Commencing in 1856, the Brighton Horticultural Society only disbanded in 2009, and most of their archival holdings were given to the Brighton Historical Society. This booklet gives a good idea of the large varieties of plants, poultry and the skills of the pioneer settlers of the Brighton District.This Booklet describes the Schedule of Prizes for the 1879 Grand Annual Exhibition of the Brighton Horticultural Society in Brighton Victoria. The Booklet was donated to the Moorabbin Historical Society in 2009 upon the disbanding of the Brighton Horticultural Society..at that time. The Moorabbin Historical Society possesses the 1882 'Leader Cup Trophy' (cat 00001) presented to Robert Keys for the best Fruit Garden. This booklet is kept in the same cabinet as the Robert Key's Silver Trophy. After Henry Dendy's Special Survey in 1841 allotments of land were sold or rented to pioneer settlers who developed market gardens , fruit gardens and poultry farms in the Brighton area. Their produce was sold at the St Kilda and Melbourne Markets for the growing population of MelbourneBooklet with mauve paper cover and 16 pages listing the Schedule of prizes for the 1879 annual exhibition of the Brighton Horticultural Society to be held in Brighton, Victoria."1879/ SCHEDULE OF PRIZES/OFFERED FOR COMPETITION BY THE/ BRIGHTON HORTICULTURAL SOCIETY,/ AT THEIR/ GRAND ANNUAL EXHIBITION/ OF / ROSES,/ CUT FLOWERS, POT PLANTS,/ FRUITS, VEGETABLES,/ POULTRY, PRODUCE, &c.,/TO BE HELD IN THE/ ARTILLERY PARADE GROUND, CRESCENT, / BRIGHTON,/ Near the North Brighton Railway Station, / ON / SATURDAY, 8th NOVEMBER, 1879./ ADMISSION 1s. / Doors open at 2 o'clock. / Brighton: / G. H. ORFORD, MACHINE PRINTER, NEXT NORTH BRIGHTON STATION. / 1879 ;melbourne, keys robert, trophy, leader newspaper, leader cup, brighton, silver, moorabbin, bentleigh, markets, dendy henry, st kilda, bent thomas, market gardens, brighton horticultural society, fruit gardens, banks chartered -
University of Melbourne, Burnley Campus ArchivesNewspaper - Newspaper Cutting, The Argus, Horticultural Soceity's Autumn Show, 1930
... horticultural society victoria rhsv garden show 2 photographs ...2 photographs in "The Argus" dated March 26, 1930. (1) "The autumn show of the Royal Horticultural Society of Victoria was opened at the Town Hall yesterday…A sectional view of the show while the opening ceremony was proceeding is given." Mr. A. Jessep second from left. (2) A bunch of dahlias held by a student.the argus, burnley horticultural college, a.w. jessep, royal horticultural society victoria, rhsv, garden show -
University of Melbourne, Burnley Campus ArchivesCertificate, The Royal Horticultural Society of Victoria, Trial Grounds Award, Burnley Horticultural Gardens, 1938
Certificate awarded to the Burnley School of Horticulture for a Dahlia, "Dorothy Jessep." Dated 20.6.38.First Class certificateSigned by President, Frank Clarke and Secretary, Roy Mattingley, of the Society. Dated 20.6.38.exhibition, flowers, dalhias, dorothy jessep, frank clarke, roy mattingley
