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Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Photograph, 1989 copy
Members of the Decker family in front of their family quarters, that is hidden by the lush garden.Black and white photograph. 4 people standing in the middle of the photograph, surrounded by garden folage.decker family, interment camp 3, internees, internment camp gardens, rushworth victoria -
Federation University Historical Collection
Photograph, Clare Gervasoni, Ballarat Junior Technical School Terrace Garden, 2020
The Ballarat Junior Technical School was a division of the Ballarat School of Mines. The terrace garden was created under the direction of Albert W. Steane. Colour photographs of the former Ballarat Junior Technical School Terrace Gardenballarat junior technical school, ballarat school of mines, terrace garden, albert w. steane -
Williamstown Botanic Gardens- Hobsons Bay City Council
Photograph - Willliamstown Botanic Gardens - Aidrian White, c 1961/2
The photos provide a snapshot into the way the Gardens have been used over the years for play by children. They are evidence that the cannons were in the Gardens in the early 1960s. Black and white images of small boy playing in the Gardens. He is wearing a knitted jumper with three light coloured buttons on the front. He is kneeling on the base of a cannon, looking at the camera. The image is taken from the front of the cannon and there appears to be a large artillery shell in the barrel. A wire and barbed wire fence that at one time divided the formal part of the Gardens from the Pinetum can be seen in the background. On reverse: Aidrian White / (formerly The Esplanade) / (1961/2?) / Photo donated by / Mrs White Sept 2012 / Williamstown Botanic Gardenswilliamstown botanic gardens, hobsons bay city council, 1961, aidrian white, cannons, fence, pinetum -
University of Melbourne, Burnley Campus Archives
Plan, School of Horticulture -Burnley, 1950
... gardens ...Same layout as plan at B91.0471, but showing PMG cables, and buildings existing, proposed and temporary or for demolitionPlan showing layout of PMG cables and PMG plant. Area bounded by Swan St., Yarra Boulevard, orchard, vegetable garden, market garden and S.W. Boundary to Stockman's Cottage. PMG layout handwritten. On same plan as B91.0484 (original) and B11.0383.burnley school of horticulture, orchard, gardens, vegetables, stockman's cottage -
Kew Historical Society Inc
Photograph - 'Raheen', 96 Studley Park Road, c.1980
Raheen was constructed as a two-storey house in the Italianate style with a four-storey tower over the entrance and single-storey extension. It was designed in an asymmetric and arcaded form, and is built of red brick with cement render. The property retains its garden layout, including an Italianate garden, outbuildings, fence and gates, and internal features including the original stairwell, library, ballroom and cast iron tower stairs. (source VHD)View of the upper and lower eastern loggias of 'Raheen' at 96 Studley Park Road, Kew from the eastern garden. The colour photo shows the pedestals and urns above the steps and the plantings in the garden c.1980. raheen -- 96 studley park road -- kew (vic.), historic houses -- studley park, mansions -- kew (vic.) -
Marysville & District Historical Society
Photograph (Item) - Colour photograph, Harley Morgan, Unknown
A colour photograph of a chainsaw sculpture of a crocodile situated in a chainsaw sculpture garden in Marysville in Victoria.A colour photograph of a chainsaw sculpture of a crocodile 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 -
Marysville & District Historical Society
Photograph (Item) - Colour photograph, Harley Morgan, Unknown
A colour photograph of a chainsaw sculpture of an eagle situated in a chainsaw sculpture garden in Marysville in Victoria.A colour photograph of a chainsaw sculpture of an eagle 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 -
Marysville & District Historical Society
Photograph (Item) - Colour photograph, Harley Morgan, Unknown
A colour photograph of a chainsaw sculpture of an angel situated in a chainsaw sculpture garden in Marysville in Victoria.A colour photograph of a chainsaw sculpture of an angel 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 -
Marysville & District Historical Society
Photograph (Item) - Colour photograph, Unknown
A colour photograph of a wooden carved statue in Bruno's Art & Sculptures Garden in Marysville in Victoria.A colour photograph of a wooden carved statue in Bruno's Art & Sculptures Garden 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 -
Churchill Island Heritage Farm
Photograph - Black and white photograph of four men, c.1939
Churchill Island Heritage Farm has a large photograph collection dating from the mid-nineteenth century to the last decadeBlack and white landscape photograph of four men - Harry Jenkins, Ted Jenkins, Geoff Tyrthall and Gordon Grant - in the vegetable garden. Photograph has been taken under an orchard in the vegetable garden with Rogers' Cottage in the background.Catalogue number written in pencil on reverse. On reverse in pen '1939 Harry Jenkins, Ted Jenkins, Geoff Tyrthall and Gordon Grant in the vegetable garden. Gordon is sitting on one of the cement boxes for the legs of the tank stand'churchill island, ted jenkins, harry jenkins, geoff tyrthall, gordon grant -
Friends of Ballarat Botanical Gardens History Group
Slide - Colour transparency
... gardens ...The statue was commissioned by the citizens of Ballarat in 1897 to commemorate Queen Victoria's Diamond Jubilee. It was unveiled on the Queen's Birthday, 24 May 1900, by the Lieutenant Governor Sir John Madden before some 20,000 people. View of the Queen Victoria memorial in Sturt Street Gardens, Ballaratballarat botanical gardens, trees, ballarat, sturt street, queen victoria, diamond jubilee, gardens -
University of Melbourne, Burnley Campus Archives
Photograph - Black and white print, 903/6/1, 1947
... gardens ..."Aut 1947. Cactus in new garden near milking shed - planted by C.R.T.S. trainees." EMGcacti, gardens, milking shed, crts, e. m. gibson collection -
Buninyong & District Historical Society
Photograph - B/W photograph, Procession marching down Warrenheip St. towards Learmonth St, 1901, Original photo 1901
Procession to celebrate opening of new rotunda in Buninyong Gardens, dedicated to Queen Victoria who had died January 1901.B/W photo, Street view, from hotel balcony, procession led by man on horseback, then brass band and marchers extending beyond photograph, building along road, scattered houses and ridge beyond.:Procession on Warrenheip St. for the opening of the Rotunda in the Buninyong Gardens, 1901. Arthur Coxal Mayor leading.buninyong, warrenheip st, procession, arthur coxal, brass band -
University of Melbourne, Burnley Campus Archives
Newspaper - Newspaper Cutting, The Victorian Farmers Journal and Gardeners Chronicle, News of the Week, 1861
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.Photocopy of article in "The Victorian Farmers Journal and Gardeners Chronicle" 6 April, 1861 Meeting of the Committee of the Victorian Horticultural Society. the victorian farmers journal and gardeners chronicle, victorian horticultural society -
Lakes Entrance Regional Historical Society (operating as Lakes Entrance History Centre & Museum)
Postcard, Bulmer, 1930 c
Two similar photographs of Bairnsdale gardens 04584.1 and 04584.2 6 x 9 cm Main Street Gardens Bairnsdale and Main Street Gardens and Rotunda Bairnsdale on backBlack and white postcard with photograph of early Main Street gardens showing winding footpaths and palm trees and water tower and cenotaph in background Bairnsdale Victoriatownship -
Friends of Ballarat Botanical Gardens History Group
Slide - Colour transparency
Thomas Stoddart, bought 12 marble statues during a visit to Carrara in Italy and gave them, together with Sicilian marble pedestals, to the citizens of Ballarat. The statues were unveiled by the Governor of Victoria on Queen Victoria’s birthday, 24 May 1884 and are located throughout the gardens.View of the gardens with the sculpture of Wallace and the statuary pavilion.ballarat botanical gardens, trees, parks, lawns, flowers, pathways, thomas stoddart, marble, statues, carrara, italy, 1884, fernery, statuary pavilion, wallace, james russell thomson, 1889 -
Friends of Ballarat Botanical Gardens History Group
Slide - Colour transparency
Thomas Stoddart, bought 12 marble statues during a visit to Carrara in Italy and gave them, together with Sicilian marble pedestals, to the citizens of Ballarat. The statues were unveiled by the Governor of Victoria on Queen Victoria’s birthday, 24 May 1884 and are located throughout the gardens.View of the gardens with the sculpture of Wallace and the statuary pavilion.ballarat botanical gardens, trees, parks, lawns, flowers, pathways, thomas stoddart, marble, statues, carrara, italy, 1884, fernery, 1889, plaque, memorial, mrs w.d. thompson, mbe -
Ringwood and District Historical Society
Memorabilia, Ringwood Garden Club, Syllabus for the Ringwood and District Horticultural and Garden Club, 1975-1981
Ringwood and District Horticultural and Garden Club in 1975 shortened its name to Ringwood Garden Club circa 1978. Names and Presidents and Office Bearers were noted as well as meeting dates each month.Six small syllabi for the Ringwood and District Horticultural and Garden Club: 1975; 1978; 1979; 1980 (2); 1981. -
Marysville & District Historical Society
Photograph (Item) - Colour photograph, Unknown
A colour photograph of the front facade and garden of Arbor Green Galleries in Marysville. This cottage, along with most of the buildings in the township, was destroyed in the 2009 Black Saturday bushfires.A colour photograph of the front facade and garden of Arbor Green Galleries in Marysville.1 Falls Rd M'sville./ Arbor Green Galleries & Cottage.marysville, victoria, australia, photograph, accommodation, arbor green cottage, 2009 black saturday bushfires -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Article, Native garden special, 1998
... Gardens ...Interview with John and Beth Armstrong about their native garden, which has been selected for opening in the Open garden Scheme.Interview with John and Beth Armstrong about their native garden, which has been selected for opening in the Open garden Scheme.Interview with John and Beth Armstrong about their native garden, which has been selected for opening in the Open garden Scheme.armstrong, john, gardens, watherspoon, miss, open garden scheme, grey street vermont, no. 28, armstrong, beth, native plants -
University of Melbourne, Burnley Campus Archives
Photograph - Black and white print, 30. Misses White, Sanderson, Baker. 1927, 1927
... gardens ...3 female students working in the Gardens.Labelled, "Misses White, Sanderson, Baker. 1927."female students, gardens, miss white, miss sanderson, miss baker, 1927, mrs. jessep, alexander william jessep, principal, a.w. jessep -
University of Melbourne, Burnley Campus Archives
Photograph - Black and white print, Administration Building, c. 1950
Garden beds just planted. Appears as an illustration in, "Green Grows Our Garden," A.P. Winzenried p 89.Administration Building soon after completion. The garden beds have been laid out but no planting has been do0ne. The photograph has been taken from the east. The College flag is flying. caption from Winzenried, "Green Grows Our Garden," p. 89 reads, "A landscaping challenge. Stark outlines of the building are gradually softened by foliage."administration building, green grows our garden, a.p. winzenried, landscaping -
Lakes Entrance Regional Historical Society (operating as Lakes Entrance History Centre & Museum)
Photograph, Lakes Post Newspaper, 1/05/1991 12:00:00 AM
Also another colour photograph of plaque on gatepost at Garden Cemetery 04974.2 10 x 15 cmColour photograph of plaque on gatepost of Garden Cemetery Palmer Road Lakes Entrance Victoriamemorials, cemeteries -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Article, Job advertisements, 1977
Photocopy of a collection of advertisements for municipal councils.Photocopy of a collection of advertisements for municipal councils. Includes position of Assistant Superintendent of Parks and Gardens with the City of Nunawading.Photocopy of a collection of advertisements for municipal councils.city of nunawading, council staff, parks and reserves -
Williamstown Botanic Gardens- Hobsons Bay City Council
Oral History_Williamstown Botanic Gardens_Michael Wilkins, 06/10/2014
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 memories of the Gardens and witness to changes in the Gardens over those years. CD and transcript of interview with Michael Wilkins. Michael first worked in the Gardens for the Municipality of Williamstown in 1987. He was there for eleven years. A few years after the amalgamation of Williamstown and Altona into the City of Hobsons Bay City Council he transferred from the Gardens to other sites within the City. He returned to the Gardens in 2006. Michael recalls people with whom he worked and horticultural practices over those years. michael wilkins, barry heath, bob anderson, 1987, shelley wood, ian mcleod, john wilson, mary malhallchek, glasshouse, maarten hulzebosch, ransome mower, buffalo lawn, parker reserve, trench digging, 2006, bird cage, palms, williamstown botanic gardens, hobsons bay city council -
University of Melbourne, Burnley Campus Archives
Newspaper - Newspaper Cutting, The Victorian Farmers Journal and Gardeners Chronicle, News of the Week, 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.Photocopy of article in "The Victorian Farmers Journal and Gardeners Chronicle" 4 May, 1861. the victorian farmers journal and gardeners chronicle, alfred lynch, victorian horticultural society -
Orbost & District Historical Society
Book, Grevillea Grove, 2017
This book was compiled and published in 2017. The contents are based on a scrapbook and photographs compiled by Margaret Kleinitz who was Secretary of the Orbost Garden Club during the time when Grevillea Grove was proposed and developed from1979-1989. The development of this garden in a disused quarry in Orbost involved a substantial community campaign and on-going effort, particularly from members of the Garden Club. The demise of Grevillea Grove came when the Vic. Govt. decided to develop this parcel of crown land for a Rainforest Garden and Information Centre. Local resident, Audrey Van Den Berg has compiled this book. Shows the effort and dedication involved in this community project.A 40 page book with cardboard cover. Front cover has 6 colour photos of Grevillea plants overlaid onto a plan of the Grevillea Grove garden. This book contains b/w photographs and a written history of the creation of the Grevillea Grove garden in Orbost. It also has site plans and newspaper articles.GREVILLEA GROVE grevillea grove, orbost -
University of Melbourne, Burnley Campus Archives
Photograph - Black and white print, E. Chalmers, Mr. G. Barnett "Barney", 1926
Photograph appears as an illustration in, "Green Grows Our Garden," A.P. Winzenried p.71. "Garden instructor from 1906 to retirement in 1945. In his latter years generally known as "old Barney" ( a not too energetic operator!) E.B. Littlejohn.2 copies black and white photograph. . Mr. G. Barnett, Garden Instructor, standing in front of flower bed. On reverse, "Mr. G. Barnett "Barney" B.L.H. 1926.g. barnett, flower bed, barney, garden instructor -
Marysville & District Historical Society
Photograph (Item) - Colour photograph, Unknown
A colour photograph of a sculpture in Bruno's Art & Sculptures Garden in Marysville in Victoria.A colour photograph of a sculpture in Bruno's Art & Sculptures Garden 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 Heritage Services
Photograph - Photograph - Colour, Soundshell, Gillies Street, Ballarat, 22/03/2015
The soundshell in the Ballarat Gardens was built in 1962.Colour photographs of a soundshell in Ballarat, which is an excellent example of Brutalist architecture. Built in 1962 it is situated on the Ballarat Northern Gardens. ballarat gardens, sound shell, brutalism, brutalist architecture