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Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Document, Guidelines for areas of special significance, 2002
... Mitcham melbourne City of Whitehorse Gardens Environment Trees ...A brochure to provide guidelines for the siting of buildings, layout of gardens, and retention of trees to retain the environmental and neighbourhood characteristics of areas within the City of Whitehorse.A brochure to provide guidelines for the siting of buildings, layout of gardens, and retention of trees to retain the environmental and neighbourhood characteristics of areas within the City of Whitehorse.A brochure to provide guidelines for the siting of buildings, layout of gardens, and retention of trees to retain the environmental and neighbourhood characteristics of areas within the City of Whitehorse.city of whitehorse, gardens, environment, trees -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Document, Community participation with land use
... of the presentation. 3 Cds contain images NP2904-2906. Community gardens City ...Community participation with land use - a Nunawading example.Community participation with land use - a Nunawading example. Edited version of a paper presented at 'Land for Leisure', annual conference of the Royal Australian Institute of Parks and Recreation, Burnie, 1978. Includes introduction and colour thumbnail prints of slides which were part of the presentation. 3 Cds contain images NP2904-2906.Community participation with land use - a Nunawading example. community gardens, city of nunawading. parks and recreation -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Article, Heritage or heresy?, 1993
When pioneer August Schwerkolt built his stone cottage in 1864 he was more concerned with shelter than politics.When pioneer August Schwerkolt built his stone cottage in 1864 he was more concerned with shelter than politics. Yet the home he built is now the centre of a dispute between Nunawading Council and local historians over proposals to charge for entry to the gardens and erect a rotunda.When pioneer August Schwerkolt built his stone cottage in 1864 he was more concerned with shelter than politics.schwerkolt cottage, brandenburg, john p, cox, george, city of nunawading -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Pamphlet, Nunawading Community Gardens Cooperative, 1982
... Mitcham melbourne Community Gardens City of Nunawading Nunawading ...Brochure explaining the history and aims of the cooperativeBrochure explaining the history and aims of the cooperativeBrochure explaining the history and aims of the cooperativecommunity gardens, city of nunawading, nunawading community gardens -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Article, Step back into the past at Schwerkolt Cottage, 1985
... Mitcham melbourne Schwerkolt Cottage Faggetter Pat Gardens City ...Newspaper article on Schwerkolt Cottage and garden.Newspaper article on Schwerkolt Cottage and garden.Newspaper article on Schwerkolt Cottage and garden.schwerkolt cottage, faggetter, pat, gardens, city of nunawading, deep creek nursery -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Article, Biography notes City Designers Skills, 1991
Anne Latrielle's new Biography of noted Melbourne Landscape Gardener, the late Ellis Stones,Anne Latrielle's new Biography of noted Melbourne Landscape Gardener, the late Ellis Stones, entitled 'The Natural Garden', contains some fascinating snippets about Nunawading. He had 'innovative' ideas on planting median strips along Springvale and Canterbury Roads.Anne Latrielle's new Biography of noted Melbourne Landscape Gardener, the late Ellis Stones,landscapes, stones, ellis, blackburn and district tree preservation society, latreille anne - the natural garden -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Article, Crops yield to city sprawl, 19/05/1999 12:00:00 AM
History of the Fulton family and its life in Burwood as market gardeners.History of the Fulton family and its life in Burwood as market gardeners until the encroachment of the suburbs led to the sale of the land.History of the Fulton family and its life in Burwood as market gardeners.market gardeners, fulton, jim, fulton, mary, fulton, charles, fulton, ann, fulton, nell, fulton, olive, fulton, bill, old burwood road, burwood east, no 89 -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Map, Melbourne Metropolitan Planning Scheme. Map No 39, c1950
Map of central Melbourne showing planning zones with gardens and principal buildings marked.Map of central Melbourne showing planning zones with gardens and principal buildings marked.Map of central Melbourne showing planning zones with gardens and principal buildings marked.maps, city of melbourne, city of fitzroy, city of south melbourne, city of collingwood -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Article, Wisteria Garden Party and Teddy Bears Picnic, 2000
Two articles about the annual Wisteria Garden Party and Teddy Bears Picnic at Schwerkolt Cottage, 8 October 2000.wisteria garden party 2000, friends of schwerkolt cottage, city of whitehorse -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Flyer - Ephemera, Wisteria Garden Party & Teddy Bears Picnic, 2000
... Mitcham melbourne Wisteria Garden Party 2000 Friends of Schwerkolt ...Flyer advertising Friends of Schwerkolt Cottage annual Wisteria party and this year, Teddy Bears Picnic held 8 October 2000, supported by the City of Whitehorse.wisteria garden party 2000, friends of schwerkolt cottage, city of whitehorse -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Document, Box Hill gardens Master Plan, 2009
... Mitcham melbourne Box Hill Gardens Councils Whitehorse City ...Whitehorse City Council's directions paper for Box Hill Gardens - Attachments 3, 4, 5 & 6Whitehorse City Council's directions paper for Box Hill Gardens - Attachments 3, 4, 5 & 6Whitehorse City Council's directions paper for Box Hill Gardens - Attachments 3, 4, 5 & 6box hill gardens, councils -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Article, Reserve balance is right: residents, 2014
Open space and housing balance proposed by the Whitehorse Council.Open space and housing balance proposed by the Whitehorse Council has been approved by many residents and Friends of Healesville Freeway Reserve. The Nunawading Community Gardens will be retained.Open space and housing balance proposed by the Whitehorse Council. nunawading community gardens, friends of healesville freeway reserve, makhijani, anne, healesville freeway reserve, vicroads, city of whitehorse -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Document - Report, Halliday Park, 11/11/1996
Report submitted by Ted Arrowsmith to City of Whitehorse on Halliday Park and the war memorial, prior to the re-dedication of the war memorial and the new gardens.arrowsmith, ted, halliday park mitcham, bowling club mitcham, girl guides mitcham, war memorial mitcham, parks & gardens -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Document, Box Hill Gardens Master Plan, 2011
... Mitcham melbourne Box Hill Gardens plans City of Whitehorse plans ...City of Whitehorse plans for Box Hill Gardens, Feb 2011.City of Whitehorse plans for Box Hill Gardens, Feb 2011.City of Whitehorse plans for Box Hill Gardens, Feb 2011.box hill gardens, plans -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Document, Landscape Submission, c 1976
A landscape submission written for the National Trust of Australia (Victoria) for Blackburn Lake and the Bell Bird Streets.A landscape submission written for the National Trust of Australia (Victoria) for Blackburn Lake and the Bell Bird Streets. Definitions given of boundaries of the Lake area, ownership, housing and gardens. Photographs and map.A landscape submission written for the National Trust of Australia (Victoria) for Blackburn Lake and the Bell Bird Streets.blackburn lake sanctuary, waratah crescent, blackburn, jeffery street, hill street, boongarry avenue, linum street, laurel grove, acacia avenue, city of nunawading, melbourne and metropolitan board of works, furness park, camberwell grammar school -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Article, Classical modernist with a spirit of adventure, 2005
Obituary for Ian Armstrong, a painter, craftsman and printmaker.Obituary for Ian Armstrong, a painter, craftsman and printmaker. He had a passion for 'Plein air' or painting in the open air, reflected in his works created in his Blackburn garden. Two of his paintings are in the City of Whitehorse art collection.Obituary for Ian Armstrong, a painter, craftsman and printmaker.city of whitehorse, armstrong, ian (artist) -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Article, Back to the herbs, 10/04/1967 12:00:00 AM
Mrs Faggetter is planting a herb garden around Schwerkolt Cottage which may have been found in the original garden, has been assisted by Mr Lionel Jones.Mrs Faggetter is planting a herb garden around Schwerkolt Cottage which may have been found in the original garden, has been assisted by Mr Lionel Jones.Mrs Faggetter is planting a herb garden around Schwerkolt Cottage which may have been found in the original garden, has been assisted by Mr Lionel Jones.herbs, faggetter, pat, faggetter, florence edith, schwerkolt cottage, jones, lionel arthur, city of nunawading -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Pamphlet, Schwerkolt Cottage, Nunawading, n.d
Illustrated pamphlet on Schwerkolt Cottage including history of Schwerkolt family, description of the cottage, the garden, the acquisition in April 1964 by Nunawading City Council. Also list of donors and lenders and Committee of Management.schwerkolt, johann august, schwerkolt cottage, city of nunawading, schwerkolt, maria catherina wilhelmine -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Newspaper - Article, Celebration of Garden - Schwerkolt Cottage, 1984
... Mitcham melbourne Schwerkolt Cottage City of Nunawading. Gardens ...Excerpt from 'Celebration of Gardens in Victoria 1984-85' referring to Schwerkolt Cottage and describing garden.schwerkolt cottage, city of nunawading. gardens and environment committee -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Newspaper - Article, Cottage ideas are not feasible, 10/06/1992
Suggestions to changes to garden at Schwerkolt Cottage made by group of students in report to Nunawading Council are impractical.bohnstedt, max, gamble, morag, thornton, dean, schwerkolt cottage, nunawading historical society, fry, judith, brandenburg, john p, city of nunawading -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Photograph, Gardens at Nunawading Civic Centre
Coloured photo of Gardens at Nunawading Civic Centre.city of nunawading civic centre -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Memorabilia - Table mats, 2016
Table mats presented after a visit to Schwerkolt Cottage and Museum Complex by delegates from City of Whitehorse's sister city MatsudoSymbol of White horse City and City of Matsudo's friendshipTwo table mats presented to WHS by our sister city Matsudo. Number 1 shows Togo Tea House built in 1884 with the garden in the foreground with pots of chrysanthemums in many colours. An insert in the left hand bottom corner 'Whitehorse-Matsudo Sister Cities Celebrating Friendship'. With black circle on left side with a yellow and pink flower and 1971 on it. Number 2 is Named ' Pear Orchard' with background of green trees gold pears hanging from branches. Insert in left hand bottom corner as above.Whitehorse- Matsudo Sister Cities Celebrating Friendship.domestic items, food & drink consumption -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Newspaper - Article, Botanic Gardens Plan, 25/11/1998
Two articles in the Whitehorse Gazette and Whitehorse Post on the possibility of setting up a botanic garden on the site of the Whitehorse City's 'Bicentennial Orchard' situated between Hawthorn Road and Jolimont Road. Whitehorse Council have called for a feasibility report from an operational and financial point of view..parks and reserves, bicentennial orchard, hawthorn road, forest hill, jolimont road, springvale road -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Booklet - The Origin of Parks' Names, City of Whitehorse Parks and Reserves: Names and Origins
List of more than 50 Whitehorse Parks and Reserves and the Name OriginAn incomplete list of more than 50 parks and reserves in Whitehorse and the origin of their names. Printed copy with plastic spiral binding with front and back plastic covers. Some photo originals faded.non-fiction List of more than 50 Whitehorse Parks and Reserves and the Name Origincity of whitehorse, parks and reserves, halliday park, box hill gardens, yarran dheran, schwerkolt cottage, gardiners creek reserve, whitehorse reserve, walker park, slater reserve, old strathdon orchard, morton thomas, boer war memorial linsey park, kyalite, elmore walk, john gardiner, bruce and daisy campbell, upton house, ballyshanassay, blackburn lake -
Ballarat Heritage Services
Photograph - Black and white photograph, Kew Festival, 1979
Two men stand in the Alexandria Gardens during the Kew Festival .city of kew, kew festival, colonial dance, kew town hall, bushwhackers, martin o'toole, lawrence o'toole -
Ballarat Heritage Services
Photograph - Colour, 'Eureka Circle' by Dr. Anton Hasell, 25/10/2018
Eureka Circle marks the 150th anniversary of the Eureka Rebellion, and captures its sacrifices, sense of noble cause and spirit of unity. Commissioned by the City of Ballarat and the Victorian Government's Regional Infrastructure Development Fund. Unveiled by Premier Steve Bracks 26th November 2004.Colour photographs of a sculpture in the Eureka Stockade Memorial Gardens.eureka stockade memorial gardens, eureka circle, eureka stockade, sculpture -
Ballarat Heritage Services
Photograph - Colour, Clare Gervasoni, Begonia Conservatory in the Wombat Botanical Gardens, Daylesford, 2019, 23/04/2019
Daylesford's begonia collection was stared by French born curator W. Gascoigne in 1885. He was an experienced horticulturalist. The plants were grown again in the 1930s in a new glasshouse. Curator Bill Greville obtained 45 plants from the Ballarat City Council, 30 from Queens Park in Essendon, and soon haad 250 tubers including a (lost) one named 'Daylesford'. When Alf Headland was appointed part-time caretaker in 1956, he found tw tubers in the wood shed and became expert in their cultivation. He continuted well into his retirement when Greg Rae too over. In 1988 the conservotory was named to honur Alf Headland's work.Hot house in the Wombat Gardens with a Begonia display.wombat botanical gardens, daylesford botanical gardens, daylesford, trees, begonia, begonia house, begonia conservatory -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Photograph, Opening of Horticultural Centre, 14/03/1982 12:00:00 AM
Black & white photo taken at the opening of the Centre on 13 March 1982 L - R Kevin Heinze, John Brandenburg, Director Parks & Gardens, Mayor, Cr. Bruce Atkinson.city of nunawading, horticultural centre forest hill, heinze kevin, brandenburg john p, atkinson bruce -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Photograph, City of Nunawading - garden, c 1986
... City of Nunawading - garden... Mitcham melbourne city of nunawading civic centre water feature ...Black and white photograph of the Water Feature at the rear of the Nunawading Civic Centre c 1986city of nunawading civic centre, water feature, gardens -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Photograph, City of Nunawading - garden, c 1986
... City of Nunawading - garden... Civic Centre. Established c 1986 City of Nunawading - garden ...Black and white photograph of the Municipal Gardens at the rear of the Nunawading Civic Centre. Established c 1986city of nunawading civic centre