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Ballarat Tramway Museum
Slide - 35mm slide/s, David Verrier, 14/09/1970 12:00:00 AM
Yields information about the appearance of tram 30 in the Gardens area.Agfa colour slide, white blue plastic mount. Photograph Monday 14/9/1970, by David Verrier of No. 30 in Wendouree parade, in the Gardens area. Photo is out of focused.On back of slide in pencil "Mon 14/9/70 30 Lake Wendouree near Gardens Ballarat"tramways, trams, wendouree parade, tram 30 -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Slide - 35mm slide/s, David Verrier, 14/09/1970 12:00:00 AM
Yields information about the appearance of tram 13 in the Gardens area at Gardens Loop.Agfa colour slide, white blue plastic mount. Photograph Monday 14/9/1970, by David Verrier of No. 13 at the Gardens Loop. Tram has the destination of Victoria St.On back of slide in pencil "Mon 14/9/70 13 Lake Wendouree near Gardens Ballarat"tramways, trams, gardens loop, lake wendouree, tram 13 -
Halls Gap & Grampians Historical Society
Photograph - B/W, C 1938
A photo of the "Garden Flowers" display from one of the earliest Wildflower Shows.The photo shows a display comprising a table of floral arrangements in vases with panels of photos behind it."One of the first Flower Shows. Garden Flowers 1938 Ida Stanton" written on rear in pen.events, wildflower show -
Churchill Island Heritage Farm
Photograph - Photograph of a wheelbarrow loaded with vegetables
Churchill Island Heritage Farm has a large photograph collection dating from the nineteenth century to the present. Black and White photograph of a wheelbarrow overflowing with vegetables grown in the Churchill Island vegetable garden. Photo taken outside of Rogers Cottage.Catalogue number written in pencil on reverse. Handwritten in pen on reverse 'A BARROW LOAD OF PRODUCE OUT OF THE VEGETABLE GARDEN OUTSIDE ROGERS COTTAGE'churchill island -
Whittlesea Historical Society Inc.
Photograph - Copy, Back to Mernda Reunion, c.1950-1960
The Back to Mernda reunions were first held at the Mernda Mechanics Institute and later moved to the Fitzroy Gardens. This historical photograph is a record of the many residents past and present who lived in the district. This photograph is undated and thought to be taken in the 1950's-1960's. These historical photographs are a record of the many residents past and present who lived in the Mernda district.Black and white copy of panoramic photograph, undated.Handwritten on the back: Back to Mernda picnic in Melbourne Fitzroy gardensback to mernda, mernda reunion, graff family, thomas family, 1950, 1960, giddens family -
Buninyong & District Historical Society
Photograph - Original Colour Photo, Anne Beggs Sunter, "Brim Brim" Secret Garden, Nov. 1990
Well cared for sustantial goldrush residence with gardenColour photo Brim Brim cottage, built 1859, and cottage garden with brick pathbuninyong, brim brim, house, garden -
Buninyong & District Historical Society
Photograph - 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 -
Canterbury History Group
Document - Canterbury Gardens, Canterbury Road, Canterbury, City of Camberwell, 1991
... Gardens ...Camberwell Conservation Study, 1991 of the Canterbury Gardens. Includes sepia photographs of the gardens, an architect's drawing of the front of the old library(1907) and a list of the mature trees in the gardens in 1991.canterbury, canterbury gardens, canterbury library, canterbury progress association, mercy> g.g., guilfoyle> william, fountains, rotunda, sundials, gardens, empire day -
Melbourne Legacy
Photograph, Widow and Children statue, October 1989
A photo of the 'Widow and Children' statue in 1998. The 'Widow and Children' statue was sculpted by Louis Laumen, a Melbourne artist. The statue stands on a granite plinth in the cruciform shaped garden. There is a plaque which reads: "Legacy Garden of Appreciation. A living tribute to the generous support of Victorians for the work of Legacy. The sculpture symbolises the work of Legacy caring for the widows and children of veterans. The Flanders Poppies which bloom around November have their origin on the World War I battlefields of Belgium and France."A record of the 'Widow and Children' statue in 1998.Colour photo of the Widow and Children statue in the Legacy garden.Printing on the back " -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Photograph - Photograph - Bridge Construction, 30/05/1957
Port of Portland Authority ArchivesFront: Back- 'Garden street bridge 1957 western approach railway from north west.'- black biro '30/5/57' - pencilport of portland archives -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Decorative object - Garden Tile, c1888
Garden edging manufactured by White Bros which is now known as Vitclay.Sandy clay coloured garden edging tile, square base with decorative top.'White Bros/Registered/2/3/88/ pressed onto front of tile.ceramics, terracotta -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Photograph - City of Port Phillip garden Farrell Street, Port Melbourne, c.2005
Garden which closes Derham Street at Farrell Street, Port Melbourne.Curved seat in City of Port Phillip garden, Farrell Street, Port Melbournederham street, farrell street -
Ballarat Heritage Services
Photograph -Colour, Clare Gervasoni, Interior of the Melbourne Exhibition Building, 2019, 31/03/2019
The Melbourne International Flower and Garden Show is a flower show held annually since 1995 in early April each year, in Melbourne, Australia. It is located in the World Heritage Site of Carlton Gardens and the Royal Exhibition Building.[1] It is the largest horticultural event in the southern hemisphere, attracting over 100,000 visitors. It is rated among the top five flower and garden shows in the world. (Wikipedia)Colour photograph of the interior of the Melbourne Exhibition Buildings during the 2019 Melbourne Flower and Garden Show.melbourne international flower and garden show, carlton gardens, melbourne exhibition building -
Ballarat Heritage Services
Photograph -Colour, Clare Gervasoni, Interior of the Melbourne Exhibition Building, 2019, 31/03/2019
The Melbourne International Flower and Garden Show is a flower show held annually since 1995 in early April each year, in Melbourne, Australia. It is located in the World Heritage Site of Carlton Gardens and the Royal Exhibition Building.[1] It is the largest horticultural event in the southern hemisphere, attracting over 100,000 visitors. It is rated among the top five flower and garden shows in the world. (Wikipedia)Colour photograph of the interior of the Melbourne Exhibition Buildings during the 2019 Melbourne Flower and Garden Show.melbourne international flower and garden show, carlton gardens, melbourne exhibition building -
Williamstown Botanic Gardens- Hobsons Bay City Council
Oral History - Williamstown Botanic Gardens - Loris Wood, 5 August 2014
The interview is one of a series recorded in 2013-2014 to document memories and experiences of the Williamstown Botanic Gardens Loris was born and grew up in Williamstown. She lived across the street from the Gardens at 122 Osborne Street with her parents and siblings. A primary source of information on memories of the Gardens from the 1950s until the time of the interview.CD and transcript of interview with Loris Wood about her memories of Williamstown Botanic Gardenswilliamstown botanic gardens, hobsons bay city council, fish pond, cannons, aviary, adam lindsay gordon, pinetum, fearon reserve, band platform, clarke statue, ernie anderson, osborne street, weddings, horses, gardeners cottage, curators lodge -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Article, Flower lady bursting with new life, 13/03/1991 12:00:00 AM
Article re Mrs Joan Hudson and her beautiful garden.Article re Mrs Joan Hudson and her beautiful garden which has won several titles including the most colourful home garden in Victoria by the Retail Nurserymen's Product Cooperative.Article re Mrs Joan Hudson and her beautiful garden. hudson, joan -
Williamstown Botanic Gardens- Hobsons Bay City Council
Oral History_Williamstown Botanic Gardens_Helen Page, 24/02/2104
The interview is one of a series recorded in 2013-2014 to document memories and experiences of the Williamstown Botanic GardensA primary source of information on the lobbying that led to master planning for rejuvenation of the Gardens and the formation of the Friends of Williamstown Botanic Gardens. CD and transcript of interview with Helen Page and her memories and experiences in lobbying for the rejuvenation and long-term viability of the Gardens. Helen was a resident of Williamstown when she contacted local Councillor, Angela Altair, in May 1999 to express her concerns about the destruction of trees in Melbourne Road and the condition of the Williamstown Botanic Gardens. The result of her communications with Councillor Altair and the Council was the formation of the Landscape Advisory Group and the Williamstown Botanic Gardens Advisory Group. Still an active member of the Williamstown Botanic Gardens Advisory Group, Helen talks of these experiences, how they led to the formation of the Friends Group and her hopes for the future of the Gardens.helen-page, angela altair, mary klestadt, mike hirst, shelley wood, andrew shannon, williamstown botanic gardens advisory group, master plan, sue murray, kim sawyer, anja lee, golden elm, advisory group, gates, pinetum, victorian heritage register -
Warrnambool and District Historical Society Inc.
Label, The Garden Dry Cleaners, 1950s
This label comes from The Garden Dry Cleaners, a Warrnambool business at 121-123 Fairy Street in the 1950s and 60s, opposite what was Callaghan Motors at that time. This label is of interest as the only memento we have of a dry cleaning business that was in Warrnambool over 60 years ago.This is a small sheet of cream-coloured paper with green printing. The label has an adhesive backing.From “The Garden” Dry Cleaners M………. 121-123 Fairy Street, Warrnambool the garden dry cleaners, history of warrnambool, label -
University of Melbourne, Burnley Campus Archives
Photograph - Black and white print, A.P. Winzenried, Entrance Gates at Swan Street, 1943
Note by T.H. Kneen 1 April 1992, "Sketch of signs - Left: School of Horticulture & Primary Agriculture. Middle: Department of Agriculture Burnley Gardens. Right: Plant Reasearch Laboratory (& other Branches). The sign was removed to allow access for builders of new School of Horticulture building c.1946. (b) This is an almost identical view to (a) except that it has been taken in summer." This photograph appears as an illustration in, "Green Grows Our Garden," A. P. Winzenried p 76.Black and white photographs. (a) Signs at Swan Street entrance to Burnley Gardens. (b) Similar to (a) but taken in Summer. Used by A. P. Winzenried for use in "Green Grows Our Garden."(a) On reverse, "Rec'd from E.B.L. 2/2/65."school of horticulture & primary agriculture., department of agriculture, burnley gardens, plant reasearch laboratory, school of horticulture, a. p. winzenried, green grows our garden, signs -
Sunbury Family History and Heritage Society Inc.
Photograph, Garden improvements - Birdbath, 1994
A bird bath was another item added to the garden during the improvements. The children were encouraged to identify the birds which came into the grounds and drank from the bird bath.A coloured photograph of a bird bath set in a garden bed.bulla primary school, garden improvements, school garden, bird baths -
Churchill Island Heritage Farm
Functional object - Garden barrow
Found in Amess Barn 1980s, this garden barrow is a typical example found on farms. Constructed using found materials and excess pieces, the garden barrow is analogous to the modern wheelbarrow.Handmade garden wheelbarrow with wooden flat tray made from abutting planks and single metal wheelfarm machinery, barrow, hand operated, hand made -
Clunes Museum
Administrative record - BOOK, RENEWALS OF GARDEN LICENCE 5/
RECEIPT BOOK - RENEWALS OF GARDEN LICENCE 5/- 1885 - 87 LICENCE TO ENTER CROWN LANDS NOT EXCEEDING IN AREA ONE ACRE AS SPECIFIED HEREUNDER, FOR PURPOSES OF GARDEN AND RESIDENCE.BLUE COVERERED BOOK CONTAINING . RENEWALS OF GARDEN LICENCE NOs 68121 TO 68140 FOR YEARS 1885 - 87local history, local government, council, licence, garden -
Marysville & District Historical Society
Photograph (Item) - Colour photograph, Unknown
A digital copy of a colour photograph of Bruno's Art and Sculpture Gardens in Marysville in Victoria.A digital copy of a colour photograph of Bruno's Art and Sculpture Gardens in Marysville in Victoria. Bruno's Sculptures Garden is one of Marysville's popular attractions. There is a sculpture garden as well as a gallery of artworks. Both the garden and gallery were destroyed during the 2009 Black Saturday bushfires. Some of the sculptures were totally destroyed though a few did survive the fires. Bruno made the decision to re-sculpt the lost sculptures and re-built his gallery and re-open his garden to visitors to Marysville.bruno torfs, gardens-design, marysville, victoria, sculpture, australia, sculpture garden, sculptors, bruno's art and sculptures garden, 2009 black saturday bushfires, photograph -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Document - Photocopy, Alan Bradley, "Let us envisage future demands", Apr. 2005
... Gardens ...Yields information about the establishment phase of the BTPS, views of the Courier newspaper and the non-reaction of the residents of Ballarat.Photocopy of an editorial article in The Courier, 22-11-1971, titled "Let us envisage future demands", regarding the BTPS's application that night seeking approval for a depot in the Gardens and tramway service in the Botanical Gardens. The Courier notes Ballarat's apathy towards the trams, the use of the Gardens that parts of the former system were being removed.trams, tramways, btps, gardens, closure, bendigo -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Photograph - Black & White Photograph/s, Peter Bruce, early 1970's
... Gardens ...Black and white print of No. 14, with destination of Victoria St, running north from the Gardens Crossing Loop in Wendouree Parade, through the Botanical Gardens. Photo taken early 1970's. Believed that the print and photo by Peter Bruce tramways, trams, wendouree parade, gardens, tram 14 -
Marysville & District Historical Society
Photograph (Item) - Colour photograph, Harley Morgan, Unknown
A colour photograph of a chainsaw sculpture of a wombat situated in a chainsaw sculpture garden in Marysville in Victoria.A colour photograph of a chainsaw sculpture of a wombat situated in a chainsaw sculpture garden in Marysville in Victoria. The sculpture was created by a local resident, Harley Morgan, as an attraction for visitors to Marysville.chainsaw sculpture, marysville, victoria, photograph, harley morgan -
Friends of Ballarat Botanical Gardens History Group
Work on paper - Significant Trees of the Ballarat Botanical Gardens, List and Map, c 2018
... Gardens ...These trees planted in the nineteenth century are an exceptional collection of exotic conifers and deciduous trees.These trees classified by the National Trust means that the trees are an essential part of Australia's heritage and should be preserved for future generations.A coloured pamphlet divided into three parts, with trees and coloured picture on one side and a map of where the trees are situated on the other.Right hand corner of coloured picture, there is the logo of the Friends of the Ballarat Botanical Gardensjohn garner collection, dr, significant trees, ballarat botanical gardens, gardens, ballarat, map -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Photograph - Digital image, Wal Jack, 14/03/1948 12:00:00 AM
Yields information about the streetscape and use of the Gardens Parking loop in the late 1940's which was subsequently removed.Digital image from the Wal Jack Ballarat Album of a photograph of the No. 25 and 23 crossing in the Parking Loop (Gardens South Loop), Music for the People day, 14-3-1948. No. 25 has destination of City and No. 23, Gardens via Sturt. Note the dog "boarding" the tram. Note the cars are parked with rear into the kerb. See image i2 for rear of photograph. See image i3 for hi res scan of print. See image i4 for hi res scan of negativeOn rear of photograph in ink "SEC, Ballarat No. 25 to City, No. 23 to Gardens crossing at Parking Loop Ballarat Gardens, "Music for the People" day. 14-3-48" and Wal Jack stamp in top right hand corner with number "T96" written in.trams, tramways, gardens loop, wendouree parade, tram 25, tram 23 -
Kew Historical Society Inc
Photograph - 'Mynda', 5 Molesworth Street, 1979
In 1979, a series of photographs of significant gardens in Kew (Victoria) were taken during a tour by Peter Watts, Historic Gardens Coordinator of National Trust Victoria. These were later purchased to add to the collection. In the case of each photo the colour had badly degraded over time. Original colour (degraded) positive photograph of 'Mynda', 5 Molesworth Street , Kew. Architect - Lloyd Taylor.Annotated in ink on reverse: "Miss Anderson's cottage garden and home / Front view / Built 1884 by Lloyd Taylor architect / Photo taken by Peter Watts, Historic Gardens Project Coordinator, National Trust / Purchased by Society 14/11/1979."gardens -- kew (vic.), mynda, 5 molesworth street -- kew (vic.) -
Ballarat Heritage Services
Photograph -Colour, Clare Gervasoni, Interior of the Melbourne Exhibition Building, 2019, 31/03/2019
The Melbourne International Flower and Garden Show is a flower show held annually since 1995 in early April each year, in Melbourne, Australia. It is located in the World Heritage Site of Carlton Gardens and the Royal Exhibition Building.[1] It is the largest horticultural event in the southern hemisphere, attracting over 100,000 visitors. It is rated among the top five flower and garden shows in the world. (Wikipedia)Colour photograph of the interior of the Melbourne Exhibition Buildings during the 2019 Melbourne Flower abd Garden Show.melbourne international flower and garden show, carlton gardens, melbourne exhibition building