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University of Melbourne, Burnley Campus Archives
Newspaper - Newspaper Cutting, "Barn" Social
The end-of-year "Barn" social was held by second-year students completing their courses at Burnley. Visitors were met at the gate by a horse and dray and transported to the hall for a barn dance.Newspaper clipping about the end-of-year "Barn" social.barn, students, burnley horticultural college, social activities -
University of Melbourne, Burnley Campus Archives
Newspaper - Newspaper Cutting, The Sun News-Pictorial, The Modern Girl Puts Her Hand To The Plough, 1930
Newspaper cutting with 3 photos (2 copies) from "The Sun News-Pictorial", October 15, 1930. (1) Student ploughing with a cart horse, with the caption: "Guiding the plough at Burnley Horticultural Gardens, a girl student prepares a plot for potatoes. Truly, the modern woman has entered the field of industry!" "Happy students at Burnley Horticultural Gardens thoroughly enjoy the hard work associated with the assimilation of farming and gardening lore. Ploughing, planting, pruning, and all the multitude of tasks in horticulture, come within the practical range of their studies." (2) 5 students walking in formation, with the caption: " A bevy of girls returning to lunch after their morning's work yesterday." and Two students in the orchard with flowering fruit trees, with the caption: "Examining the apple blossom for the implacable foe of the orchardist - thrip. The gardens are kept singularly free of pests."the sun news-pictorial, burnley horticultural college, students, female students, ploughing, horses, students working outside, orchard, apple blossom, thrip -
University of Melbourne, Burnley Campus Archives
Newspaper - Newspaper Cutting, The Australasian, Mr. and Mrs. Luffmann, 1899
Photographs in "The Australasian," February 18th, 1899 and a short piece, "Horticulture for Ladies." (1) "Horticulture for Ladies: Students at the School of Horticulture Burnley." Women standing and seated outside the Pavilion, including Mrs. Luffmann. (2) "Mrs. Luffman arranging committees." Mrs. Luffmann and 4 women outside the Pavilion. (3) "Mr. Luffman giving a lesson in prune-drying." (4) A cartoon, 'Trumped. Santa Claus (paralysed). - "Great Heavens! The girls have hung up their bloomers." - (Harper's Weekly.") (5) "A weighty crop: Beurre-de-Capiaumont pear tree in the School of Horticulture grounds, Burnley."australasian, female students, charles bogue luffman, harper's weekly -
University of Melbourne, Burnley Campus Archives
Newspaper - Newspaper Cutting, The Leader, The School of Horticulture, 1899
... Newspaper Cutting Newspaper The School of Horticulture ...Photocopy of article in "The Leader," February 18, 1899 about the introduction of female students. Includes illustrations from 'The School of Horticulture, Burnley' (1) View of the Grounds. (2) Instructing a Class. (3) A Group of Students. The Principal, Mr C. Bogue Luffman. Original of article without photographs. Another photocopy version, same date - Page of photographs: Group of Ladies, The Principal's House, A Lesson in Budding, Mrs Luffmann, Specimen Dwarf Apple Tree in Full-Bearing, Sorting Prunes, Mr C Luffmann Principalthe leader, female students, charles bogue luffman, school of hortriculture, mrs luffmann, mr c luffmann, principal, prunes, budding, outside classes, principal's residence, apple tree -
University of Melbourne, Burnley Campus Archives
Newspaper - Newspaper Cutting, The Richmond Guardian, Burnley Gardens The Pride of Richmond and Prevalence of Aphis, 1929
(1) Article in the "Richmond Guardian," dated 5/1/29 about the benefits of studying at Burnley. (2) Article in the "Sun," dated Jan 4/29 about peach aphis and experiments with sprays being conducted at Burnley.burnley gardens, pests, aphis, courses, training in horticulture, pest control -
Federation University Historical Collection
Book - Book -Scrap Book, Ballarat School of Mines: Scrap Book of newspaper cuttings, Book 29, November 1986 to February 1987, 1986-1987
Collection of newspaper articles related to Ballarat School Of Mines.They cover activities and advertisements for staff. The papers concerned are The Courier, Ballarat, The Australian, The Age over the period of 20 November 1986 to 14 February 1987.Book with blue cover, front, spiral bound.courses available, tertiary orientation program, t o p, teaching positions advertised, smb programs, fashion of the future, clare schreenan, lisa willison, mary anne rowe, smb staff join protest, wool classing exams, smb secretarial program, women graduate with trades skills, linda bland, julie baulch, tracey coleman student, royal horticultural society of victoria, garden tools for field officers, helen mclennan course teacher, writing for pleasure, book launch "wednesday's words"june griffiths, nan gale, averil macklin, smb applied science grant, atomic absorption spectrophotometer, julie baulch encourages women to break with tradition, family centre space in tippett building, mellissa bone win photographic award, smb computer world's best, sue dennis, school's in for adults, smb vocational programs, university of the third age, ken flecknoe managing director courier retires -
Federation University Historical Collection
Book - Book - Scrapbook, Ballarat School of MInes: Scrapbook of Newspaper Cuttings, Book 16, October 1982 to February 1983
Collection of newspaper articles related to Ballarat School Of Mines.They cover activities and advertisements for staff. The papers concerned are The Courier, Ballarat, The Australian, The Age over the period of 27 October 1982 to 12 February 1983.Book with white cover, front, spiral bound. courses available, teaching positions advertised, higher education faces crises, master builders drop scheme for apprentices, will a local win "skill olympic", ivan clarke, robert eva, art and craft salvation, edith lawn, horticulture course in ballarat, proposed tafe changes will create difficulties, apprenticeship scheme fails, courage on ice, dick richards, lord shackleton, anthony morris organist wins award, guild of music and speech, tonia ruyg second in ladies hairdressing section, work skill australia, cooking apprentice ian irving won regional award, skill work winners, ten more apprentices for ballarat, apprentices win award, daryl scheggie-brendan breust-phillip tjerkstra, matthew heenan photographic contest, awards night, mechanical engineering graduates, hugh lees - bruce hodgson - theo goossen, brett hodge apprentice electrical mechanic, sculptor victor edward greenhaigh, shackleton's forgotten argonauts, farmer apprenticeships win praise, back - to - school liftout, what's on in '83 at smb, tafe courses and programs in the central highlands, boom predicted for ballarat nurserymen, john harris coordinator horticulture course at smb -
Federation University Historical Collection
Book - Book - Scrapbook, Ballarat School of MInes: Scrapbook of Newspaper Cuttings, Book 20, February 1984 to July 1984
Collection of newspaper articles related to Ballarat School Of Mines.They cover activities and advertisements for staff. The papers concerned are The Courier, Ballarat, The Australian, The Age over the period of 29 February 1984 to 11 July 1984.Book with yellow cover, front, spiral bound. teaching positions advertised, pre-employment courses, andrea lees begonia queen, fashion design student at smb, sandra moorfoot only girl horticulture course, wendy hart - motor mechanic, chris weightman - horticulture course, gmh donate engines to motor mechanics department, extra funding for recurrent expenses, smb motorbike school opened, darryl turner, labour and industry, tertiary orientation program, smb zone winners, training course for motor cyclist, narelle wilkins - sandra gardinar - kym whittle, "bad taste" function, jamie baker - ben coull bike learners, good student fare, outrageous day at smb, design students lis prenc - andrea lees - louise hutchinson - belinda williams, katrina bentley, hairdressing apprentice, ray newlyn instructor motor cycle, smb wants area closed, south end of lydiard street, illiteracy problem, david hockingecieves tippett award, clare bennett recieves rotary award, julie townsend wins photo competition, dobell to head tafe board, special display at gallery, anne sunter, james oddie, smb nominated for pre-apprenticeship training course, skill olympics in ballarat, janine garnham mathematics at smb, paul stephen rainbow associateship of smb, robyn maccormac and meri gracin in student restaurant, $1500 artist grant to rod nicholls, group apprenticeship scheme proposal -
Ringwood and District Historical Society
Memorabilia, Packet: Ringwood Garden Club - Reports, Minutes, Awards, History by Wilma Yee 1960s-1996
Miscellaneous articles and correspondence.Packet includes: . Research paper compiled by Hugh McCall about the first "Ringwood and Surrounding Districts Horticultural Association" Show held March 1897. . Programme for Lilydale Agricultural and Horticultural Society Inc.43rd Annual Spring Show, 1996. . Newspaper clippings, Newsletters and miscellaneous documents of the Ringwood Horticultural and Agricultural Society. -
University of Melbourne, Burnley Campus Archives
Newspaper - Newspaper Cutting, Spring Blossom, 1932-1934
Caption to photograph reads, "Spring blossom made a lovely background for Miss Margaret Dale (1934)as she plied a garden fork at the Burnley Horticultural School."burnley horticultural college, margaret dale, female students -
University of Melbourne, Burnley Campus Archives
Newspaper - Newspaper Cutting, The Australasian, A School of Horticulture Training Centre for Men and Women, 1938
... Newspaper Cutting Newspaper A School of Horticulture ...Article in "The Australasian" dated Dec. 10, 1938 p.34 in "Gardening Notes" by Erica. Brief history, careers for men and women. Also secondary school students and part-time classes. 3 photographs: Prize Winners, Staff and past students. See paper catalogue for names.the australasian, students, burnley horticultural college, courses, past students, past staff -
University of Melbourne, Burnley Campus Archives
Newspaper - Newspaper Cutting, The Leader, Burnley School of Horticulture Display, c. 1941
... Newspaper Cutting Newspaper Burnley School of Horticulture ...Photograph of 2 female students working on a display for Garden Week (probably 1941) of flowers and fruit.female students, garden week -
University of Melbourne, Burnley Campus Archives
Newspaper - Newspaper Cutting, The Argus, Horticultural Soceity's Autumn Show, 1930
... Newspaper Cutting Newspaper Horticultural Soceity's Autumn ...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 Archives
Newspaper - Newspaper Cutting, Teachers Take Lessons in Pruning, 1920-1940
Photograph with the caption,"One hundred and thirty students from the Teachers' Training College were given lessons in pruning at the Burnley Horticultural College yesterday. The picture shows a group of the teacher-students watching three of the young women horticulturalists at work on an apple tree."students, burnley horticultural college, courses, female students, teacher training, pruning -
University of Melbourne, Burnley Campus Archives
Newspaper - Newspaper Cutting, The Australasian, Classes Resume at Burnley, 1932
Short article in the "Australasian" 06.02.1932 about the types of classes available at Burnley College, with some vacancies.the australasian, burnley horticultural college, courses -
University of Melbourne, Burnley Campus Archives
Newspaper - Newspaper Cutting, Secrets of Seeds Their Study, c. 1953
Newspaper article about female seed testers for the Department of Agriculture, 2 of whom are Burnley graduates - Mrs. E. Comben and Miss J. Quarry (1952).seed testing, female students, burnley horticultural college, e. comben, j. quarry, careers for girls -
University of Melbourne, Burnley Campus Archives
Newspaper - Newspaper Cutting, Off to the Orchard, C. 21.06.1939
3 out of the 8 girls were identified as: Eleanor Parsons (1939), June de Chaneet (1939) and Jay Leach (M.J. Leitch? 1939) in 1938 or 1939. Caption, "Off to the Orchard - Girls of Burnley Horticultural School setting off for work in a farm dray yesterday." Photograph of carthorse and dray with 8 girls seated on it. Front left seated: Eleanor Parsons, front right seated June de Chaneetfemale students, eleanor parsons, jay leach, m.j. leach, students working outside, horse, dray, june de chaneet -
University of Melbourne, Burnley Campus Archives
Newspaper - Newspaper Cutting, The Sun News - Pictorial, …New Traffic, 1936
Miss Agnes O. Armstrong graduated in 1937. The Sun News - Pictorial, November 21, 1936 with photograph with the caption: "Miss Agnes Armstrong driving a mower in harvest work at Burnley Horticultural Gardens, yesterday." She is holding a double thickness of cord in each hand (reins?). The mower may be pulled by a horse. agnes o. armstrong, female students, students working outside, mowing, horses -
University of Melbourne, Burnley Campus Archives
Newspaper - Black and white photocopy, The Argus, Advertisement for Opening Day of the Horticultural Society's Gardens, 1862
Photocopy of the advertisement in the "Argus" 24.12.1862. Horticultural Society of Victoria - Opening, Exhibition of Flowers and Fruits, Admission, Grand Floral Fete and Collation.the australian, horticultural society of victoria, opening day, flower show, survey paddock, burnley gardens, horticultural society's gardens -
University of Melbourne, Burnley Campus Archives
Newspaper - Newspaper Cutting, The Argus, Joan Fitzgerald, 1953
Photocopy of picture in "The Argus" 16 July, 1953 with caption, "Pest control is an essential part of the training at Burnley School of Horticulture. Here Joan Fitzgerald (1953) sprays a bed of cauliflowers with an anti-insect powder." Also see B94.809.the argus, pest control, burnley school of horticulture, joan fitzgerald -
University of Melbourne, Burnley Campus Archives
Newspaper - Newspaper Cutting, Bringing home the oats, 1944
Helen Dudley has written above the photo: 1944 R. Grant, N. Rooney, J. Flannery, R. Lay, L. Woolcock, B. Ebbs. The caption below the photo reads: "This rustic scene was photographed yesterday within 3 miles of the GPO. It shows students of the Burnley Horticultural School harvesting oats for the school stock. All students graduated in 1944 except L. Woolcock, who graduated in 1945.Newspaper cutting with a photo of 6 male students standing on a cart of oats being pulled by a draught horse.leslie woolcock, helen dudley, r. grant, n. rooney, j. flannery, r. lay, b. ebbs, students working outside, horses -
University of Melbourne, Burnley Campus Archives
Newspaper - Newspaper Cutting, Il Globo dall'Australia, Certificato di Studi in Ortocultura, 1991
The graduates on the photograph were of interest to the Italian community in Australia. This includes Giovanni Ziccone who graduated with a Certificate in Horticulture from VCAH Burnley in 1991. He is pictured with the director, Dr Greg Moore, and Peter Esdale, who directed the VCAH Burnley centenary celebrations in 1991. The translation of the text below the photograph is: Signor Giovanni Ziccone, a young man of the third age (67 years) has achieved brilliantly, after 5 years of study, a certificate at the VCAH Burnley in Richmond. In the photo, Signor Ziccone, on the right, is being congratulated by the director Gregory Moore and by the organiser of the centenary celebrations of the college, Peter Esdale. Very best wishes to Giovanni Ziccone, a native of Cassaro, from his wife Anna and from his children Vittorio and his wife Noemi, and Connie with her husband Angelo Casonato.Newspaper page from Il Globo dall'Australia, May 20, 1991, p.31. Includes photos of recent graduates of interest to the Italian community in Australia.il globo dall'australia, giovanni ziccone, dr greg moore, peter esdale, students, 1991, vcah, centenary -
University of Melbourne, Burnley Campus Archives
Newspaper - Newspaper Cutting, The Sun, …'Ware Snakes!, 1944
Articlewith the caption: "A surprise find by Leslie Woolcock, who went on a wildflower excursion yesterday, was this copperhead snake, which he killed and brought to the Wild Nature Show at the Hawthorn Town Hall. Here Leslie and his excursion companion Miss Grace Douglas , of the Burnley Horticultural School, are seen with the snake. Leslie Woolcock graduated in 1944.Newspaper cutting from The Sun, October 25, 1944, p. 8. The photo shows 2 students and a snakeleslie woolcock, grace douglas, stduents, the sun -
University of Melbourne, Burnley Campus Archives
Newspaper - Newspaper Cutting, The Herald, Our Games bid Blossoms, 1981
It was mooted that the Olympic Village for the 1988 Olympic Games (which may have been held in Melbourne) was proposed for the grounds around VCAH Burnley. The principal, Mr Davis, is stated to have been keen about the prospect because of the huge influx of money there would have been for the college. There are 2 photos, one of the main college building with the caption: "Burnley Horticultural College... at the centre of an Olympic Games village plan" and the second with the caption: "Burnley Horticultural College principal Mr Jim Davis shows where the Games village could be built." Cutting of an article by Alan Tate, from The Herald, January 27, 1981.alan tate, the herald sun, olympic games, 1988, vcah, burnley gardens, olympic village, jim davis, principals -
University of Melbourne, Burnley Campus Archives
Newspaper - Newspaper Cutting, Progress Press, 100 years' gardening, 1991
The article appeared due to the centenary in 1991 and mentions the new Centre for Urban Horticulture and the Burnley Horticulture shop. The photo shows Peter Esdale (staff, 1985-) and Brian Gibbons (shop manager and co-operative secretary) outside the shop. Cutting and photocopy of cutting from Progress Press (an eastern suburbs newspaper), May 1, 1991.peter esdale, brian gibbons, centenary, progress press, dairy -
University of Melbourne, Burnley Campus Archives
Newspaper - Newspaper Cutting, The Sun News-Pictorial, Happy farm life at Burnley, 1934
Found in a file entitled, "Women's Education, 1930's," in 1991Two pages of The Sun News-Pictorial, July 10, 1934. A large photo of many students crowded into a dray and sitting on a draught horse with the caption: "Things are never down on the farm at Burnley Horticultural School while Don, the old dray horse, is on the job carting his load of happy students back to the lecture rooms after a session of practical work. Most of the 30 pupils now at the school are engaged in the study of pruning."the sun news-pictorial, students, students working outside, female students, horses, women's education -
University of Melbourne, Burnley Campus Archives
Newspaper - Newspaper Cutting, Jean Scott and Betty Holmes, 1931
Two newspaper cuttings pasted onto a sheet of paper. (1) "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: Emilie Aubrun variety, grown by Mr G. Swensen, Ballarat. Centre and right: Charlemagne and Sunnyside varieties, grown by Mr R. Hayes, Ballarat." (2) Hand written note: "Betty Holmes, 9/5/31. Supplement to The Argus." The caption is: "Autumn blooms - A student of the Horticultural College, Burnley, with a fine display of dahlias at the Royal Horticultural Society's show at St. Kilda."Hand written note: "Betty Holmes, 9/5/31. Supplement to The Argus." royal horticultural show, jean scott, flowers, betty holmes, gladioli, dahlias -
University of Melbourne, Burnley Campus Archives
Newspaper - Newspaper Cutting, The Argus, Female Students Working in the Orchard, 1930-1940
Two newspaper cuttings pasted onto a sheet of paper. (1) "Golden fruit - girl students at the Burnley Horticultural College gathering a fine crop of oranges in the orchard." in The Argus, 16th July 1931.(2) student examining some blossom, with the caption: "Searching for thrips: the thrips menace has made its appearance again on fruit blossom in some districts of Victoria. This photograph, taken today at the Burnley Horticultural School, shows one of the girl students with a magnifying glass looking for the minute insects. A few isolated thrips have been discovered on the buds of some of the trees at the school."female students, fruits, oranges, thrips, students working outside -
University of Melbourne, Burnley Campus Archives
Newspaper - Newspaper Cutting, The Argus, Lifting Dahlia Bulbs, 1928
Newspaper cutting from the Argus, June 20, 1928. A photo of 4 female students and a staff member, with the caption: "Now is the time for Dahlia bulbs to be lifted, divided, and transplanted. Here is a group of girl students at the Burnley Horticultural Gardens being instructed in the art by Mr G. Russ, plant propagator."female students, dahlias, george russ, student outside class -
University of Melbourne, Burnley Campus Archives
Newspaper - Newspaper Cutting, Girl Farming Students at Burnley Horticultural Gardens, 1932-1934
3 photographs from a group of 5 in a newspaper. Caption: Girl Farm Students at Burnley Horticultural Gardens are busy harvesting this week. They undergo two years' practical and theoretical training in many branches of farming work. (3) A happy group on the way to reap a crop of oats. (4) A reaping mower going round the crop. (5) Miss Thelma Johnson (1934) who drives old Don and the mower." Also see B99.1078.students, female students, burnley horticultural college, students working outside, harvesting, oats, reaping mower, thelma johnson, don, draughthorse