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Nhill & District Historical Society Inc.
Book - Wimmera Shire Centenary
Includes brief history of tribes (esp. Jardwa) in the Wimmera area; contact with settlers and decline of Aborigines; place names. Wimmera Shire Centenary: An historical Account. complied by Leslie James Blake, K. H. Lovett; 104 pages.jardwadjali language s27, language - vocabulary - place names., settlement and contacts - settlers., economic sectors - agriculture and horticulture - pastoral industry., settlement and contacts - colonisation - 1788-1850., politics and government - local government., wimmera (vic.) -- history., western victoria -
University of Melbourne, Burnley Campus Archives
Newspaper - Newspaper Cutting, The Weekly Times, What They Learn at Burnley Horticultural School, 1940
Photocopy of a page of photographs from "The Weekly Times" July 20, 1940. A variety of activities. the weekly times, burnley horticultural college, p trevaskis, cynthia allen, hilda kirkhope, s kirby, plant potting, liliums, ploughing, pruning roses, a w jessep, e littlejohn, nursery, botany class, seed cleaning, vegetable garden, orchard -
University of Melbourne, Burnley Campus Archives
Newspaper - Newspaper Cutting, The Age, Beautiful Experiments, 2002
Article in "The Age" 20.07.2002 by Sandra Pullman. Brief history of the establishment of the Burnley Gardens.the age, burnley school of horticulture, sandra pullman, sandi pullman -
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, courses, training in horticulture, pest control, peach aphis, careers -
University of Melbourne, Burnley Campus Archives
Newspaper - Newspaper Cutting, Look at This Picture the Other Way Up, 1938
Photograph of Nell Watson (1939) in a newspaper March 23, 1938, reflected in the Lily Ponds.nell watson, burnley horticultural college, luffmann ponds, waterlillies, lily ponds, student -
University of Melbourne, Burnley Campus Archives
Newspaper - Newspaper Cutting, Stock and land, Women Win Many Academic Honours, 1970
Article in "Stock and Land" December 24, 1970 on the achievements of women based on graduations held recently at universities and colleges in Melbourne. Description and photograph of "Burnley's Top Student," Iris Seletto.stock and land, students, iris seletto, female students, dux, diploma horticultural science -
University of Melbourne, Burnley Campus Archives
Newspaper - Newspaper Cutting, The Leader, Candidates for Herd-Testing Certificates at Burnley Horticultural College, 1941
A page (10) from "The Leader" dated April 5, 1941 with 8 photographs of students undertaking various activities. See paper catalogue for captions.the leader, students, herd testing, cows, milk butterfat, burnley horticultural college, certificates, jersey cows -
University of Melbourne, Burnley Campus Archives
Newspaper - Newspaper Cutting, Geelong Advertiser, Greenkeepers Graduate, 1971
Article in "Geelong Advertiser dated January 14, 1971. Announcement of awards to greenkeepers who had successfully completed the course at Burnley College.geelong advertiser, greenkeepers, burnley horticultural college, golf courses, careers, students -
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, students -
University of Melbourne, Burnley Campus Archives
Newspaper - Newspaper Cutting, The Sun, Scholarships, 1969
Article in "The Sun" September 18, 1969 listing scholarships available to students, including those available at Burnley College.the sun, students, scholarships, burnley horticultural college -
University of Melbourne, Burnley Campus Archives
Newspaper - Newspaper Cutting, Stock and land, Horticultural Science at Burnley Opens Way to Many Jobs, 1971
Full page article in "Stock and Land" August 19, 1971 p 23 on courses and career options.stock and land, courses, burnley horticultural college, careers, evening classes, part-time classes, short 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, The Sun News-Pictorial, Eve Ousts Adam - Nymphs Dig at Coombe, 1927
Article by C.A. in "The Sun News-Pictorial" 1927 about female Burnley graduate gardeners at Dame Nellie Melba's house: Coombe Cottage."sun news-pictorial, female students, burnley horticultural college, nellie melba, coombe cottage, graduates, careers -
University of Melbourne, Burnley Campus Archives
Photograph - Black and white print, Burnley Horticultural College Magazine, Recreation Activities, 1966
Appears as an illustration in the College Magazine Vol. 3,1966, 75th Anniversary Edition. Collage of 14 photographs of students engaged in recreation activities at Burnley and on excursions and sojourns. Collage of 14 photographs of students engaged in recreation activities at Burnley and on excursions and sojourns.1966college magazine, 75th anniversary, students, recreation, excursions, anniversary edition 1966 -
University of Melbourne, Burnley Campus Archives
Plan, Horticultural Society of Victoria Plan of Gardens, Richmond, 1865
Plan on linen-backed paper of Burnley Gardens showing Yarra River, Swan St., railway, plan of west orchard and old garden sketched by hand in pencil. Inscription, "Presented to the Society, by A. Purchas C.E." Shows acreagesInscription, "Presented to the Society, by A. Purchas C.E." Oct 4th 1865"gardens, richmond, a. purchas, horticultural society of victoria -
University of Melbourne, Burnley Campus Archives
Photograph, Dept of Agriculture, Victoria, Student ID Photographs Diploma of Horticultural Science I 1979, 1979
students, diploma of horticultural science, 1979, student id, diploma of horticultural science i 1979 -
University of Melbourne, Burnley Campus Archives
Plan, Horticultural Society of Victoria Plan of Gardens, Richmond, 1865
Copy of B92.0543 framed in wooden frame with glass.gardens, richmond, hoticultural society of victoria -
University of Melbourne, Burnley Campus Archives
Plan, D.C. Bradbury, Student's Amenity Block Burnley Horticultural College, 1971
Site Plan First Floor Elevations by D.C. Bradbury, Public Works Department Building Division, Victoria 28.7.1971.students, amenities -
University of Melbourne, Burnley Campus Archives
Certificate - Diploma certificate, Royal Horticultural School, Burnley, Department of Agriculture Victoria, Diploma, c. 1891
Diploma awarded to W. Nivendiploma, certificate, students, w. niven