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Greensborough Historical Society
Photograph - Digital Image, Mystery mine photographs: Builing the crusher plant, 1935c
Building the crusher plant (two angles). Hopper (centre left) to feed crusher..An interesting collection of photographs, the connection to Greensborough remains a mystery. Digital copy of 2 black and white photographs, two of 30 photos of mining operations.Photos have no markings or dates. Donor unknown.tasmania, mines and mining, mining machinery -
Greensborough Historical Society
Article, A notable apple tree, 09/04/1910
This article, first published in 1910, reports on the 'old' tree planted near Greensborough.This is possibly the oldest apple tree in Victoria. It was planted on the banks of the Plenty River in 1841.3 pages of text and illustration. First published in "Leader' newspaper Melbourne 1910.batmans apple tree, apples, john batman, robert whatmough, frederick nevin flintoff, plenty river, 1841 -
Eltham District Historical Society Inc
Photograph, Fred Mitchell, Clouds over the Diamond Creek Trail, 23 May 2014, 23/05/2014
The structure with an orange tarpaulin is the plant nursery attached to the Diamond Creek Men's Shed.Digital copy of colour photographfred mitchell collection, 2014, diamond creek trail -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Plan, B A Carter, Land Plan Primary School 1427 Port Melb, c. 1975
The design for extensive planting and landscaping of Nott Street Primary School, Port MelbournePlan of Landscape design for Nott Street Primary School, Port Melbourne.education - primary schools, nott street primary school -
Lakes Entrance Regional Historical Society (operating as Lakes Entrance History Centre & Museum)
Photograph, 1999
Water lilies reputedly planted by Mrs Horsfield of Lakes Entrance Garden Club.Colour photograph of the lily pond near the railway trestle bridge at Stoney Creek, shows a pond covered with lily leaves and flower buds, surrounded by scrubby bushland. Nowa Nowa Victoriavegetation -
Stawell Historical Society Inc
Photograph, Mr Stephens manager of the Stawell Electric Supply switching off the Stawell Plant
Mr Stephens manager of the Stawell Electric supply Switching off the Stawell Plant.stawell electricity power -
Stawell Historical Society Inc
Photograph, Mr Will Rees' Painting of the Grant and Lamont Crushing Plant with the Black Range in the background -- 1 Photo -- Coloured
Photograph of a Painting by Will Rees of the Grant and Lamont Crushing Plant. Black Range in Background.stawell mining -
Friends of Ballarat Botanical Gardens History Group
Work on paper - Significant Trees of the Ballarat Botanical Gardens, List and Map, c 2018
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 -
Ringwood and District Historical Society
Newspaper, Scrapbook Clipping, Library Collection, Ringwood, Victoria, `
``Newspaper clipping from "The Mail", 10-10-95, P 3. Bushlinks Community conservation group Maroondah Bushlinks staged a "plant rescue" on Sunday at Barnsdale Forest on Loughnan's Hill. Certain trees were removed and transplanted to Loughies Bushland and others will be taken to local community nurseries` -
Beechworth Honey Archive
Publication, The ABC and XYZ of Bee Culture: a cyclopedia of everything pertaining to the care of the honey-bee (Root, A. I. & Root, E. R.) [1910], [1910]
575 pages, illustratedSubtitle; A Cyclopedia of Everything Pertaining to the Care of the Honey-bee; Bees, Hives, Honey, Implements, Honey-plants, etc. Facts Gleaned from the Experience of Thousands of Bee-keepers, and Afterward Verified in Our Apiary.publication, book, abc, xyz, bee, culture, root, beechworth honey, publication, book, abc, xyz, bee, culture, root, beechworth honey -
University of Melbourne, Burnley Campus Archives
Photograph - Black and white print, 315/11, c. 1951
BinsLeft side of photograph: "Plant Res. Lab claims this glass house is theirs. It is 240 yds from PRL." Right side of photograph: "School of Hort Soil Bins & Pot Washing Shed." EMGplant research laboratory, glass houses, e. m. gibson collection -
University of Melbourne, Burnley Campus Archives
Negative - Colour negatives, Plant Materials
11 rolls negatives Labelled, "Acacias 1 & 2, Urban L'scapes, Evergreen Shrubs, Winter Flowering Shrubs, Evergreen Trees & Shrubs, Weeds-Plant Protection, S2-YearI, Big Trees, Victorian L'scape, Large Conifers."plant materials, acacias, urban landscapes, evergreen shrubs, winter flowering shrubs, evergreen trees, weeds, plant protection, trees, victorian landscapes, conifers, degree, diploma -
Glen Eira Historical Society
Document - Allender, Marie
A photocopy of a newspaper article un-named and undated. The article is about Marie Allender, member of the Field Naturalist Club of Victoria for 40 years who identified a new species of botanical plant. The new plant was named Olearia Allenderae; the ae suffix is feminine The article misnames Miss Allender as Ellenderpeople, allender marie, olearia allenderae, endersby. ian., clubs and associations, caulfield, field naturalists club of victoria, plants, herbarium, native plants, royal botanical gardens, wild flower -
Melbourne Legacy
Photograph, Back to Caulfield 1998, 1998
For many years Legacy had a "Back to Caulfield Race Day" for Legatees, widows and their families. In 1995 a Legacy 'Lone Pine' was planted. In these photos in 1998 President Tom Butcher laid a wreath at the Lone pine tree. There was a speech by the Legacy President and a wreath laying at the Lone Pine that had been planted in 1995. Legacy retains a tie with Caulfield racecourse as it was once an army camp and staging post of young men going overseas to war and now it is the site of a 'lone pine'. The annual gathering at Caulfield racecourse was an event that gets the Legacy family together.Colour photo x 13 of an event at Caulfield racecourse.Printed on the back film numbers 972 and 974. Yellow post it note said Back to Caulfield 1998.events, wreath laying ceremony -
Greensborough Historical Society
Postcard set, Banyule City Council, Greensborough War Memorial Park Sculptures, Leigh Conkie [postcards], 2004_
Sculptures created from stumps of trees planted around Greensborough War Memorial park.Memorial to past armed services people from Greensborough District.Set of 12 postcards of chainsaw sculptures in Greensborough War Memorial Park.greensborough war memorial park, sculptures, ester street, leigh conkie, chainsaw sculptures, war memorials -
Greensborough Historical Society
Photograph - Digital Image, Mystery mine photographs: Crusher plant with walls, 1935c
Crusher plant with walls and winch track right of centre to pull truck to hopper at top.An interesting collection of photographs, the connection to Greensborough remains a mystery. Digital copy of 2 black and white photographs, two of 30 photos of mining operations.Photos have no markings or dates. Donor unknown.tasmania, mines and mining, mining machinery -
Eltham District Historical Society Inc
Book, Andrew Ross Museum, Kangaroo Ground: its Land and its People by Mick Woiwod published by Andrew Ross Museum, 2002
Kangaroo Ground's geology, original people, European settlers, plants used by Wurundjeri people26 leaves : ill., maps ; 30 cm.wurundjeri (australian people) -
Stawell Historical Society Inc
Photograph, Mr Bow Hutchings -- Studio Portrait
Portrait of Bow Hutchings posing beside chair and pot plant in front of weatherboard buildingB/W Photgraph of a Young man Standing outside wearing a suit and bowtie. Left arm resting on a chair.stawell, bowen hutchings -
City of Ballarat Libraries
Postcard - Card Box Photographs, George Tonner Memorial, Ballarat Botanic Gardens 1935
Part of the Valentine Postcard Series, no 1652. Decorative wooden arch covered with creeping plants. george tonner memorial, ballarat botanic gardens, valentine postcards, garden, public -
Wodonga & District Historical Society Inc
Functional object - Kodak Australasia Pty Ltd, Austral Standard Photographic Dry Plates c.1920s, Kodak (A/Asia) PTY. Limited
These Kodak Photographic Dry Plates were manufactured at the Kodak plant in Abbotsford, NSW in the 1920s. A light tan coloured cardboard box with a paper label fixed to the label which features a Australian Red Ensign flag and printed text. The box is empty. photography, photographs, photo, kodak, history of photography, photographic equipment -
Stawell Historical Society Inc
Book, I.R. McCann, The Grampians in Flower, 1984
The authors aim has been to provide a pictorial introduction to the flowering plants of the Grampians region.Light green card cover with colour photograph of the Orange Bell climber flower,On Cover: The Grampians in Flower. I.R. McCann Inside: To Slyvia Best wishes for Christmas '96 and the new year. Love John.stawell, grampians, flora -
Coal Creek Community Park & Museum
Music Book, Heliotrope Valse
Music book, paper, No. 376, "Heliotrope Valse" by Leona Lacoste. By special arrangement with Francis, Day & Hunter, London. B&W photograph of woman c1900 framed by line drawings of heliotrope plants. Published by Allan & Co. Hand stitched binding.Olive M. Walter Grassmere -
Dutch Australian Heritage Centre Victoria
Leesplankje (Reading Board), Dutch Colonial Era
Printed collection of pictures and words pasted on a board. The words and pictures indicated this edition of "Het Leesplankje" was used in the dutch East Indies. Among the illustrations are a man dressed for the tropics, a large colonial house surrounded by tropical plants and a coloured young woman.Each word contains a Dutch diphthong. -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Photograph - Photograph of Painting, Self Portrait George Rosenkranz, 1945
Colour photograph of a self portrait of George Rosenkranz, Graytown camp 1945. Brown hair, blue shirt, red trousers, hand in pocket. Holding a grey satchel bag. Rolling hills in background. Trees, plants and creek right hand bottom.internees, george rosenkranz, graytown victoria -
Stawell Historical Society Inc
Realia, Fossil's
Alan Tangey returned with them after working as a survey technician from Stawell area and given to children.Reputed to be Fossilised Eggs and 8 Pieces of wood, also 1 piece of Fossilsed Coral. Probably Fossilised Plant Roots Formed by Cementing Around Roots by minerals such as Calcium. Coral may have come from coastal survey work or holidays. fossils, children -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Article, School Kids Go 'Green', 22/09/1993 12:00:00 AM
Primary School children plant trees along Melbourne Water Pipetrack in Forest Hills.Primary School children plant trees along Melbourne Water Pipetrack in Forest Hills. Final part of Melbourne Water's revegetation of 5 K section of Pipetrack between Springvale Road and Burwood Highway, involving Community Groups, incl. photo.Primary School children plant trees along Melbourne Water Pipetrack in Forest Hills. melbourne water, community groups, primary schools, bowden, cliff, torres, norman, jackson, katherine -
Lakes Entrance Regional Historical Society (operating as Lakes Entrance History Centre & Museum)
Photograph, 1900c
Also black and white copy 9 x 13 cmBlack and white photograph showing buildings on dunes. From left is harbour masters house, harbour engineers house, and Carpenters house. Child on boardwalk and newly planted marram grass on dune. Township across Cunninghame Arm. Lakes Entrance Victoriawaterways, topography, township -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - IAN DYETT COLLECTION: AUCTION CATALOGUE - SHEPPARTON MUNICIPAL QUARRIES
Orange covered catalogue for auction of Extensive Quarry Machinery, Plant, Equipment and Land of the Shepparton Municipal Quarries at Dookie held on 27th June, 1939. Printed by The Cambridge Press. Contains description of lots. J. H. Curnow & Son were the auctioneers.business, auctioneers, j h curnow & son pty ltd, ian dyett collection - auction catalogue - shepparton municipal quarries, j h curnow & son, the cambridge press -
Maldon Vintage Machinery Museum Inc
Photograph, Engines In front of Auntie Jack Shed Circa 2006, Circa 2006
Digital Photograph of Auntie Jack shed at the Maldon Vintage Machinery Museum on Vincents Road, Maldon. Engines L-R: Portable shearing plant, Marshall Engine "Auntie Jack", Ferguson Tractor, Blue Engine (Unknown brand at time of upload)auntie jack, photograph -
University of Melbourne, Burnley Campus Archives
Plan, School of Horticulture -Burnley, 1950
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