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Coal Creek Community Park & MuseumMudstone fossils
8326.1 - Medium-to-small mudstone in roughly prismatic shape, displaying numerous small plant leaf fossils, and possibly a prominently rounded conerstion on one face. -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.Photograph - NORM GILLIES COLLECTION: PHOTOGRAPH OF GILLIES FARM NARREWILOCK
Coloured photograph Two women inspecting the site of Gillies Farm Narrewillock rear of photo notes: Gillies Farm Norm, Allan planted these trees 1944 -
Buninyong & District Historical SocietyPhotograph - Original Photograph, Old Baths, 1995
Colour photograph of Old Buninyong Baths after restoration in 1993-94 showing the reinforced concrete wall built by returned soldiers from World War 1 circa 1919The swimming baths were originally built in the early 1870s and the reinforced concrete wall was constructed c 1919 by returned soldiers and was a focal point for community swimming until the 1950sColour photograph of the memorial garden created in the area of the old Buninyong Baths showing the reinforced concrete walls, plants, paths after restoration in 1993-94Old swimming pool, Buninyong gardens built c 1918, restored 1993-94. Photo taken Jan 1995returned soldiers ww1, buninyong gardens, memorial gardens, buninyong baths -
University of Melbourne, Burnley Campus ArchivesBook - Catalogue, Sutton's Amateurs Guide in Horticulture for 1912, 1912
An English seed catalogue of 204 pages. Soft cover with front cover missing. Information on seeds, other flowering plants, garden implements, lawns, etc.seed catalogue, flowering plants, garden implements, lawns -
University of Melbourne, Burnley Campus Archives
Document, Judith Carrigan, 1991-2007
1. Study notes for Grad. Dip. Enviro. Hort. 2. Plant Materials Guides Vol. 1 - 3. 3. Kitchen Gardens in Schools notesjudith carrigan, diploma, horticulture -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Newspaper, Apple Tree Marks A New Era For School, 13/05/1992 12:00:00 AM
Premier of Victoria, Joan Kirner, plants Apple Tree at Opening of Orchard Grove Primary SchoPremier of Victoria, Joan Kirner, plants Apple Tree at Opening of Orchard Grove Primary School in Blackburn South, following amalgamation of Four Primary Schools.Premier of Victoria, Joan Kirner, plants Apple Tree at Opening of Orchard Grove Primary Schoorchard grove primary school, kirner, joan, blackburn south primary school, no. 4035, mirrabooka primary school, killoura primary school, warrawong primary school, primary schools -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.Pamphlet, Wandinong Sanctuary, 1/10/1986
Wandinong Sanctuary: history and development of Wandinong. [ Extracts from 'Wandinong Sanctuary - its origins, objectives and development' includes bird and plant list.] October 1986.wandinong sanctuary, parks and reserves, hooke, albert arthur, janet emily -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.Article, Plant Man, 2019
Xavier 'Plant Man' David will shortly be vacating 479 Mitcham Road, Mitcham.Xavier 'Plant Man' David will shortly be vacating 479 Mitcham Road, Mitcham after operating the Mitcham Hobby Garden and Nursery on site for 34 years.Xavier 'Plant Man' David will shortly be vacating 479 Mitcham Road, Mitcham.mitcham hobby garden and nursery, david, xavier, mitcham road, mitcham, no.479, rangeview shopping centre -
Ballarat Heritage ServicesPhotograph - black and white
Black and white photograph of Fred Shoppee (left), Anne Gervasoni (Pedretti) with white hair, and Ivy Gervasoni right). Where are they, and what plant have they picked? fred shoppee, anne gervasoni, anne pedretti -
Federation University Art CollectionPainting - Artwork, [Untitled]
Under the direction of lecturer Raymond Thomas five students of Koorie Studies at the Gippsland Centre for Art and Design created this work. The were Vickie Turvey, Robyn Yates, Kellie Parsons, Melissa Fenton, Deanna Mobourne.A large canvas with indigenous plants, and Aboriginal animal motifs. If you can assist with information about this artwork, or the artist, please use the comment box below. artwork, artist, gippsland campus, aboriginal, kangaroo, emu, fish, clan map, vickie turvey, robyn yates, kellie parsons, melissa fenton, deanna mobourne, koorie studies -
University of Melbourne, Burnley Campus Archives
Work on paper (item) - Notebook, W.R. Hearn Scotch College Leaving Agricultural Science Burnley Horticultural College
W.R. Hearn, 1311, Arthur Robinson House, Scotch College, Hawthornburnley horticultural college, agricultural science, scotch college, pressed plants -
University of Melbourne, Burnley Campus ArchivesAlbum - 35mm Colour slides, Wilsons Prom./Greenhouse, 1989-2002
Box of slides. Mostly photographs of plants in pots labelled with different chemicals in soils Oct, Dec 89. 2 Jun 90 "Proteoid Roots, Pladiges".Stamped "OCT 02" and labelled "Wilsons Prom./Greenhouse"wilsons promontory, plants, pots, proteoid roots, pladiges, diseased soils, diseased trees, metalaxyl, n.p.k., plantations, fenamiphos, chemicals in soils -
Wodonga & District Historical Society IncAlbum - Hume Reservoir Australia Album - Quarry plant completed, September 1922
This set of photos is from a leather bound album bearing the inscription "HUME RESERVOIR AUSTRALIA" plus 'The Rt. Hon. L. C. M. S. Amery, P. C., M .P.' all inscribed in gold. It was presented to The Rt. Hon. L. C. M. S. Amery, P. C., M. P, Secretary of State for Dominion Affairs on the occasion of his visit to the Hume Reservoir on 2nd November 1927. This album is of local and national significance as it documents the planning and development of the Hume Reservoir up to 1927. It was the largest water reservoir in the British Empire. The album records the pioneering engineering work that went into its construction.DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC WORKS, N.S.W. RIVER MURRAY WATERS SCHEME. HUME RESERVOIR. 10. Quarry Plant (New South Wales) completed. September 1922. hume reservoir australia, river murray waters scheme, quarry plant -
Linton and District Historical Society IncPhotograph, Grenville Shire Stone Crushing Plant
Black and white copy of original photograph of man leaning into Steam engine, with stone crushing plant behind. Horse and cart being loaded on very end.grenville shire, stone crushing plant, charles gillett -
University of Melbourne, Burnley Campus ArchivesPhotograph - Black and white photographs, Ballarat Botanic Gardens, Early 1900s
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University of Melbourne, Burnley Campus ArchivesPhotograph - Black and white print, Publicity Branch Victorian Department of Agriculture, Students Working Outside Shade House, c. 1960
Appears as an illustration in, "Green Grows Our Garden," A.P. Winzenried p 106. Students identified as Oliver Frost and Dian Durrant. the caption reads, "The Old Nursery had only bare facilities but note the espalier fruit tree and the Shade House."Black and white photograph. 2 male students working outside the Shade House putting potted plants in small glasshouses. Espaliered fruit trees in the background.On reverse, "Photograph by Publicity Branch Victorian Department Of Agriculture Ref. No. c.1695Q ."students, shade house, glasshouses, green grows our garden, a.p. winzenried, oliver frost, dian durrant, espaliered fruit trees, students working outside, old nursery, nursery -
Lakes Entrance Historical SocietyPhotograph - Moormung Hillside School, Bulmer H D, 1910 c
Black and white photograph group of students, few adults, out in paddock, teacher planting a tree, on Arbor Day 1910c, Moormung School. Bairnsdale Victoriaschools, students -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.Plan - Residential Building Documents, Drayton and Colman, 1962 Building Documents For the Scambler House in Blackburn, 1962
1962 plans, interior drawings and specifications for G. Scambler's brick house at 16 Wolsley Crescent, Blackburn, and the 2013 Barry Plant Real Estate flyer. The architect was Drayton and Colman.1962 plans, interior drawings and specifications for G. Scambler's brick house at 16 Wolsley Crescent, Blackburn, and the 2013 Barry Plant Real Estate flyer. non-fiction1962 plans, interior drawings and specifications for G. Scambler's brick house at 16 Wolsley Crescent, Blackburn, and the 2013 Barry Plant Real Estate flyer. The architect was Drayton and Colman.scambler gk, drayton & colman architects, wolsley crescent -
Stawell Historical Society IncPhotograph, First Nation child at Carrs Plains
First Nation child at Carrs Plains with slate on her lap. Dressed in simple frock and laced boots. (May be linked to no. 5563-1 series in records). This photograph is a copy of the original held by Museum of Victoria. Carrs Plains was one of the early runs. Once described as a desirable spot, with the Richardson river running through it into the first level part of the country. In later years it was described as having a fascinating view of the Grampians thirty-fourth miles to the South West. To the South the Pyrenees, East the Bolangum Ranges, North limitless Plains. Black and white photograph of a young child seated holding a slate on her lap. The child is dressed in a simple frock with laced boots and seated in front of a plant. Copyright Museum of Victoriastawell aboriginal portrait -
Lakes Entrance Historical SocietyPhotograph, Lakes Post Newspaper, Shaving Point Metung Victoria, 1/05/1992 12:00:00 AM
Black and white photograph of newly planted shrubs on shoreline, sailing boat on lake, timbered land opposite, taken from Shaving Point Metung Victoriawaterways, topography -
Stawell Historical Society IncPhotograph, St. Matthew’s Presbyterian Church -- first Manse 1862
St. Matthew’s Church Stawell first Manse. Built 1862. Photograph of the original First Manse built in 1862. The photo has two people standing at the corner of the Manse verandah. The garden around the verandah is full of plants. Old Manse 1862 stawell religion -
Ithacan Historical SocietyPhotograph, Panagias Monastery, Ithaca, Late
The brickwork and the tiled roof of the Monastri Katharon at Anogi had recently undergone renovations when the photograph was taken.The Monastri Panagia Kathariotissa is the only monastery on the island of Ithaca and it is possible to see all over the island at a height of 556 metres from the south-east side of Mount Niritos.A coloured photograph the upper level of a rich building with bare grape vines growing along the low fence. Potted plants and a large tree are in front of the building.monasteries, monastery of panagia kathariotissa -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Award - Trophy - Best Kept Rural Residential Garden Glenelg Shire, c. 2002
Medium Density Fibreboard Trophy, dark blue marbled finish. Banner shaped brass plaques top and bottom.Top - 'Best Kept Rural Residential Garden in the Glenelg Shire' - engraved' Bottom - 'Donated by Francis plants' - engraved. Small brass plaques with winners names. -
Ballarat RSL Sub-Branch Inc.Photograph - Memorial Tree
This object relates to Gordon FINK. He was born on 18/01/1885 in Melbourne, VIC. Gordon served in the AIF (674) enlisting on, 18/11/1914 in Melbourne, VIC before being killed in action on duties with the 16 BATTN as a Army Non-Commissioned Private (PTE) on 02/05/1915. Gordon FINK was not a prisoner of war. His next of kin is Theodore FINK (Father)"In Honour of Pte Gordon Fink 16th Batt. Killed In Action, Popes Hill, GALLIPOLI May 2nd 1915 Aged 30yrs Planted by his Family"first world war (ww1), 1914 - 1918, photo/pictures, ballarat rsl, ballarat -
University of Melbourne, Burnley Campus ArchivesPhotograph - Black and white print, Isobel McLennan, Elm Trees and Silo, 1962?
The road was the original route of Swan Street. 2 of the elms outside the Library were moved in 1993. Photograph donated by Isobel McLennan in February 1977Black and white photograph. View of the row of elm trees and the Silo and Dairy. Unclear whether the child is a McLennan.or a Kneen. Black and white photocopy of the same viewOn reverse of photograph, "Elms and Silo 1962." "From Miss Isabel McLennan Feb 1977" On photocopy, "Figure 4 Row of Elms planted circa 1884."elm trees, silo, isobel mclennan, dairy -
Friends of Ballarat Botanical Gardens History Group
Work on paper - A Brief History of Plant Hunters, Plant Collections and Gardens, 2013
This article gives a useful introduction to European plant hunters and their work in compiling plant lists and establishing gardens with many new species.Unusual new species discovered by plant hunters and introduced to European gardens, eventually, in the nineteenth century, became important in the establishment of the Ballarat Botanic Gardens. Many new plants were imported especially from Britain. 2 pages, (pp.3-4.) The print is arranged in columns. In the top lefthand corner is a colored representation of Queen Hatshepsut and opposite, in the righthand column is a picture of Carolus Clusius. On p.2 (p.4), top lefthand corner is a framed portrait of John Tradescant the Elder reproduced in colour. and another portrait in colour of John Tradescant, the younger in the lefthand bottom corner. There are references and further reading middle of the right hand column.None.john garner, doctor john garner, ballarat botanical gardens, friends of the ballarat botanical gardens, john tradescant, carolus clusius, botanic gardens, plant hunters, plant collections., gardens, ballarat, john garner collection -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural CollectionGeological specimen - Black Pitch, n.d
Pitch may be made from petroleum or plant sources. Petroleum derived pitch is also known as bitumen whereas plant derived pitch is known as resin. Pitch derived from plant resin however is known as rosin. Tar and pitch are often used interchangeably.5 pieces of black pitch.natural history, pitch, natural specimen -
Wyndham Art Gallery (Wyndham City Council)Photograph, Bindi Chocka Cole, West of Eden, 2015
West Of Eden is the result of an artistic residency at the Western Treatment Plant that took place over three months in 2015. The residency set out to open the minds of the broader community and challenge some of its perceptions to the Plant. This work highlights the natural beauty of the Plant while embracing the fact that, in many ways, this land is not natural at all. Bindi Cole Chocka is a Wadawurrung woman and the Western Treatment Plant is on Wadawurrung land.western treatment plant, residency, photography, wadawurrung -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.Document - DEBORAH MINE - NOTES ON THE DEBORAH MINE
One hand written notes, one typed and three carbon copies of notes on the Deborah Mine. Notes include depth of shaft, locality, plant, engine house, winding engine, boilers, crushing battery, earlier plant, prominence, best gold, gold yield and dividends. References: Mines Dept. Booklet Bendigo Goldfield 1936, Mines Dept. Quarterly and Annual Reports and A. Richardson.mine, gold, deborah mine, deborah mine, notes on the deborah mine, mines dept. booklet bendigo goldfield 1936, mines dept quarterly and annual reports, a. richardson -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.Document - BILL ASHMAN COLLECTION: CORRESPONDENCE
Five page copy of a broadcast titled 'More About Hydroculture' dated 17 September, 1937. Heading - Chemistry of Today. Mentioned is the growth of plants, carbon - diamond and graphite, animal life and some plants that a Mr. Franklin D. Underwood of Harwich, Mass. Had grown using the growing salts. Typed on paper with printed letterhead and has Broadcast (3) written at the top of the page.sciences, bill ashman collection - correspondence, chemistry of today, john seaverns, more about hydroculture
