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Friends of Ballarat Botanical Gardens History Group
Work on paper - On the Trail of the Lone Pine, Pine Cones from the Gallipoli Battlefield, April - June 2011
Sergeant Keith McDowell gave a cone he collected from Gallipoli to his aunt to try and grow. One seed was planted in the Warrnambool Botanic Gardens and another at the Shrine of Remembrance in Melbourne. These pine trees have symbolic importance as a representation of Australian soldiers' "tenacity and fortitude". They are an important link to the remembrance of those men and women from Ballarat who saw action in World War 1.3 pages (pp.44-46). p.44 in black print on white paper, a photograph of the planting of one of the pines in 1934 at the Australian War Memorial, Canberra. p.45 is a coloured picture of the pine in Canberra. p46 has a history of the seeds brought from Gallipoli by Smith and Mcdowell on the right-hand side of the page and a photograph of the Pines being labelled. There is a column about these trees down the left-hand side of the page.None john garner, doctor, john garner collection, ballarat botanical gardens, friends of the ballarat botanical gardens, the lone pine, gallipoli, anzacs, sergeant keith mcdowell, lance corporal benjamin smith, aleppo pine, turkish pine, pinus halepensis, pinus brutia, gardens, ballarat -
Friends of Ballarat Botanical Gardens History Group
Work on paper - Gondwana Timeline, Geological History and Australian Flora, unknown
The Gondwana Timeline relates to plants in the Ballarat Botanical GardensThis article gives important historical perspective on plants in the Ballarat Botanical Gardens and becomes more significant in view of climate change.3 pages of black print on white paper plus 2 pages listing Gondwana Plant Families Nonejohn garner, doctor, john garner collection, ballarat botanical gardens, friends of ballarat botanical gardens, doctor keith corbett, gondwana timeline, geological history and australian flora, gondwana plant families, tree -ferns, the monkey puzzle tree., gardens, ballarat -
Friends of Ballarat Botanical Gardens History Group
Work on paper - Wellingtonia, Autumn 2014, Tree of the Month, Autumn, 2014
... are to be found in the Ballarat Botanical Gardens John Garner Doctor ...This page gives historical information of Gondwana found in the Ballarat Botanical Gardens.These families of plants are confined originally to Australasia and South America and at least 15 are to be found in the Ballarat Botanical Gardensp.4 of the Friends of Ballarat Botanical Gardens periodical, The Wellingtonia. This is a printed page with 2 maps of the Globe, right-hand side of the page.None.john garner, doctor, doctor john garner, tree of the month, gondwana trees in the ballarat botanical gardens, friends of ballarat botanical gardens, history group, conifers, bunya bunya pine, monkey puzzle, wellingtonia, araucaria, john garner collection, gardens, ballarat -
Friends of Ballarat Botanical Gardens History Group
Frederick Moses Claxton - Talking notes for Friends of the Ballarat Botanical Gardens
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Friends of Ballarat Botanical Gardens History Group
"Death of Cr. Claxton J.P." Ballarat Star, 14th March 1888, page 2 - original & transcription
john garner collection, garner, dr, claxton, star, death, ballarat botanical gardens, gardens, ballarat -
Friends of Ballarat Botanical Gardens History Group
Work on paper - Tree Honours Sisters, Ballarat Courier Article C 1995, [2014]
... of Ballarat Botanical Gardens St John of God Hospital Ballarat John ...The Sisters of St John of God planted Delevay's oak in the Ballarat Botanical Gardens to commemorate their arrival in Ballarat 80 years ago.The Sisters of St John of God played a significant role in looking after the health of the Ballarat community for over 80 years.A photocopy of a newspaper article taken from the Ballarat Courier. There is a black and white photograph with a brief article underneath.Nonedelavay's oak, sisters of st john of god, john garner, doctor, ballarat botanical gardens, sister emmanuel fay, sister assumption neary, sister petrus enright, pere delevay, friends of ballarat botanical gardens, st john of god hospital ballarat, john garner collection, gardens, ballarat -
Friends of Ballarat Botanical Gardens History Group
Work on paper - Delavay's Oak, Research and References, 21/11/2011
... delevayi Ballarat Botanical Gardens John Garner Doctor John Garner ...Because the Delavay Oak is so rare and found in the Ballarat Botanical Gardens, this is valuable information.The history and habit of Delavay's oak remains important. 7 pages of computer print-out with copies. 1 photocopy is black print on green from Journal de Botanique.Nonedelavay's oak, quercus delevayi, ballarat botanical gardens, john garner, doctor, john garner collection, journal de botanique, pere (father)jean marie delavay, oak icra checklist, a.franchet, french missionary, sisters of st john of god, yunnan china, gardens, ballarat -
Friends of Ballarat Botanical Gardens History Group
Work on paper - Bunya Pine, Unknown. No reference or page number given. [Research very likely done by Doctor John Garner C 2011.]
... softwood John Garner Doctor Ballarat Botanical Gardens Trees ...There is Bunya Pine in the Ballarat Botanical GardensThis is another example of an important Australian native to be found in the Ballarat Botanical Gardens1 photocopied page taken from a book. Print on lefthand side and coloured picture on righthand side with sketches of seed and cone beneath.Nonebunya pine, araucariaceae, subtropical softwood, john garner, doctor, ballarat botanical gardens, trees in ballarat, john garner collection, gardens, ballarat -
Friends of Ballarat Botanical Gardens History Group
Work on paper - Different Kinds of Conifers, extract from THIS ENGLAND Magazine undated, Unknown. Information given: THIS ENGLAND, Winter? p.38
... Botanical Gardens John Garner Doctor John Garner Collection Friends ...There are fine examples of some Conifers in the Ballarat Botanical Gardens. Conifers in the Ballarat Botanical gardens are an important and longstanding part of the Garden's original design which called to mind trees in the British Isles, from where some of Ballarat's early settlers had come.1 white sheet with Conifers as the heading with trees shown in colour. Cones and vegetation shown below each tree featured. Noneconifers, this england, ballarat botanical gardens, john garner, doctor, john garner collection, friends of ballarat botanical gardens, george longley, gardens, ballarat -
Friends of Ballarat Botanical Gardens History Group
Work on paper - The Trees of Ballarat, A Poem by H.E.Ramsay, Unknown. [C 1940's?] There is no reference or indication as to where the poem was originally published
The poem "The Trees of Ballarat" places the trees within the poet's view of Ballarat.As the Ballarat trees are such a feature of the city and the Ballarat Botanical Gardens, they are a treasured part of the history.1 sheet of white paper with a black and white photo of Ballarat Town Hall in Sturt Street and the poem of 5 verses on the righthand side of the picture in small black print. There is 1 copy.None. poem, "trees of ballarat", h.e.ramsay, john garner, doctor, john garner collection, ballarat, ballarat botanical gardens, trees, friends of ballarat botanical gardens, pen pictures of ballarat, gardens -
Friends of Ballarat Botanical Gardens History Group
Work on paper - Horse Chestnuts, Notes by Sandy DeGroot, 2011. No references given
Information about the many Horse Chestnut trees to be found in Ballarat.These notes provide additional information about the Horse Chestnut and a little of the history of these trees.One page with typing (?) just over half a page.Printed in black biro, "Sandy De Groot 2011horse chestnuts, avenue of horse chestnuts, aesculus hippocastanum, john garner, doctor, john garner collection, friends of ballarat botanical gardens, sandy de groot, ballarat botanical gardens, gregory street, conkers, gardens, ballarat -
Friends of Ballarat Botanical Gardens History Group
Work on paper - The Bunya Bunya Pine, Notes by Terry O'Brien, 2011
... . Bunya Bunya Pine Araucariacne Ballarat Botanical Gardens John ...The Bunya Bunya Pine is a link to the development of the Ballarat Botanical Gardens during the nineteenth century. This Pine was a popular species during the Victorian era and is an example of Ballarat Botanical Gardens being part of this historical trend.1 page with subheadings in black and underlined.Written in black biro at bottom of page, "Notes Terry Obrien 2011".bunya bunya pine, araucariacne, ballarat botanical gardens, john garner, doctor, john garner collection, friends of ballarat botanical gardens, terry o'brien, conifers, gardens, ballarat -
Friends of Ballarat Botanical Gardens History Group
Work on paper - Turkey Oak Quercus cerris, Notes by Jane Monro, November, 2011, November 2011
... Gardens Jane Monro Friends of Ballarat Botanical Gardens John ...The Turkey Oak is one of a number of significant Oak trees in the Ballarat Botanical GardensThe Turkey Oak is yet another of the trees planted in the Ballarat Botanical Gardens as a result of nineteenth century British settlers having a familiarity with these trees in Britain.Half a page of black printWritten in black biro halfway down the page, "Notes Jane Monro November 2011turkey oak, quercus cerris, ballarat botanical gardens, jane monro, friends of ballarat botanical gardens, john garner, doctor, john garner collection, oak trees, ballarat, gardens -
Friends of Ballarat Botanical Gardens History Group
Work on paper - Characteristics of Tree Growth, Gymnosperms and Angiosperms, Unknown
... John Garner Doctor Friends of Ballarat Botanical Gardens John ...Both pages are of interest in terms of understanding the characteristics of tree growth in the Ballarat Botanical Gardens. The definitions and explanations given add to an appreciation and contribute to explaining the habit of the various trees.1 page printed both sides. Front page divided into two columns, other side of the page is in paragraphs.None.gymnosperms, angiosperms, characteristics of tree growth, ballarat botanical gardens, john garner, doctor, friends of ballarat botanical gardens, john garner collection, gardens, ballarat -
Friends of Ballarat Botanical Gardens History Group
Work on paper - Growth Habits of the Eucalypts, Also Forest Ecosystems and Carbon Dioxide, Unknown. No references or acknowledgement given
... Botanical Gardens John Garner Doctor Friends of Ballarat Botanical ...This information is important in learning further about the Eucalypts to be found in the Ballarat Botanical GardensAs Eucalypts are an important part of Australia's heritage, understanding the habit of these trees has significance.1 page printed on two sides. Front page has subheadings and there is a short paragraph on the back of the page.Noneeucalypts, forest ecosystems, ballarat botanical gardens, john garner, doctor, friends of ballarat botanical gardens, john garner collection, gardens, ballarat -
Friends of Ballarat Botanical Gardens History Group
Work on paper - The National Trust's Register of Significant Trees in Ballarat, Description and History, Unknown. No author given
Information given here relates to descriptions of these trees, their general history as well as details of these trees in Ballarat. These trees are an important part of Ballarat's history.5 pages printed on both sides.None.john garner, doctor, john garner collection, ballarat botanical gardens, friends of ballarat botanical gardens, national trust, national trust register, register of significant trees, national trust register of significant trees, oaks, bunya bunya pine, wollemi pine, elms, pines, horse chestnuts, tasmanian blue gum, swamp or bold cypress, gardens, ballarat -
Friends of Ballarat Botanical Gardens History Group
Work on paper - Scarlet Oak, Ballarat Botanical Gardens 1863 and Ballarat Avenue of Honour (World War1), 5/6/1997 and 2015
By 1863, the Scarlet Oak (Quercus coccinea) was part of the primary exotic tree collection in the Ballarat Botanical Gardens. The Scarlet oak was also found amongst the varieties of trees in the Avenue of Honour.The Scarlet Oak is part of the early planting of exotic trees in the development of the Ballarat Botanical Gardens. A new scarlet oak sapling was planted in 2015 at the northern end of the Gardens.1 page printed on both sides with headings and pictures in colour.Nonescarlet oak, quercus coccinea, john garner, doctor, john garner collection, ballarat botanical gardens, avenue of honour, friends of ballarat botanical gardens, donna thomas, gardens, ballarat -
Friends of Ballarat Botanical Gardens History Group
Work on paper - Druids Oaks in Ballarat, Emails May 2009, 15/5/2009, John Garner to Kerry Robinson. 22/5/2009, Kerry Robinson to John Garner
... Friends of Ballarat Botanical Gardens John Garner Collection ...Enquiry by Doctor John Garner to the Druids Friendly Society to try and establish when the first Druids Oak trees were planted in Ballarat.The Druids Oaks in Ballarat are part of the history of this city in terms not only of the trees but the Masonic Lodges established and the Druids Friendly Society.1 page of 2 emails in blue and black print. Italics used in the first email to indicate reference though no source given.Nonedruids oak, druids friendly society, kerry j.robinson druids, john garner, doctor, ballarat botanical gardens history group, ballarat botanical gardens, friends of ballarat botanical gardens, john garner collection, gardens, ballarat -
Friends of Ballarat Botanical Gardens History Group
Work on paper - Photograph of the Druids Oak Plaque, December 27th, 1870, Tree planted by the Druids of Ballarat, 1/12/2009
The plaque in the photograph commemorates the planting of a Druids Oak in 1870.In 2009, doubt surrounds the planting of the Druids Oak tree. Was this the first Druids Oak to be planted in Ballarat? These trees make up an interesting aspect of Ballarat history.1 coloured gloss photograph of the Druids Oak plaque.Back lefthand corner of the photo written in blue biro on a white label, "Druid's Oak, 27Dec.1870, 1Dec. 2009."druids oak, druids friendly society, john garner, doctor, john garner collection, ballarat botanical gardens, friends of ballarat botanical gardens, plaque, gardens, ballarat -
Friends of Ballarat Botanical Gardens History Group
Work on paper - Scene in Ballarat Botanical Gardens, January 3rd, 1883, 3/1/1883
... Botanical Gardens John Garner Doctor History scene plantings ...This photograph is of historic interest because it shown some of the exotic plants favoured by nineteenth century gardeners.The photograph provides a different aspect of the Ballarat Botanical Gardens and provides further information about the plantings in the nineteenth century. Photocopy of a black and white photograph of palm trees, succulents and lawn. The original photo has age marks. In pencil written bottom lefthand corner, "Scene in Botanical Gardens, Ballarat and in the lefthand corner, January 3, 1883.ballarat botanical gardens, friends of ballarat botanical gardens, john garner, doctor, history, scene, plantings victorian era, john garner collection, gardens, ballarat -
Friends of Ballarat Botanical Gardens History Group
Work on paper - Edible Begonias, Unexpected Benefits of Begonias, the Flora of China and Medicinal Herbs, 11/2017 downloaded
... Conservatory Friends of Ballarat Botanical Gardens John Garner Doctor ...All aspects of Begonias are of particular interest in BallaratBegonias hold a special place in the life and history of Ballarat. The people of Ballarat are justly proud of the beautiful blooms which are on show in the Botanical Gardens every year during the Begonia Festival. 4 articles on Begonias. 1. 2 pages, "Edible Begonias..", 2. 2 pages, "Unexpected Benefits of Begonia", 1 black and white picture of a begonia, top lefthand side of each page. 3. "Flora of China", 2 pages with p.2 giving Keys to species. 4. 1 page with the heading "Begonia picta." Nonebegonia, ballarat begonia festival, begonia picta, begoniaceae, qiu hai tang shu, ballarat botanical gardens, robert clark conservatory, friends of ballarat botanical gardens, john garner, doctor, john garner collection, gardens, ballarat -
Friends of Ballarat Botanical Gardens History Group
Work on paper - Baron Ferdinand von Mueller, Botanist, SMB Examiner & Benefactor 1880-1888, 2010
von Mueller worked closely with the first Curator of the Ballarat Botanical Gardens, George Longley in the establishing the Gardens and in examining students at the School of Mines. von Mueller inspired and contributed to the founding of the Ballarat Botanical Gardens and in preparing and training a new generation of Botanists in Ballarat.2 pages. p1. has a blue heading, tan subheading and a green portrait of von Mueller printed on the righthand top half of the page. On the lefthand bottom half of the page is an example of von Mueller's handwritten examination paper for 1882. On p.2." University of Ballarat Honour Roll" is printed in blue down the lefthand side of the page. There is a coloured print of a plaque commemorating the centenary of von Mueller's contributions in Ballarat.Nonebaron ferdinand von mueller, botanist, smb examiner, benefactor, school of mines ballarat, ballarat botanical gardens, university of ballarat art and historical collections, federation university, di campbell, clare gervasoni, john garner, doctor, john garner collection, smb botanical gardens, plaque, gardens, ballarat -
Friends of Ballarat Botanical Gardens History Group
Work on paper - Ballarat Botanical Garden Concept, Masterplan and Management Strategy, Unknown
... and knowledge of the history of the Ballarat Botanical Gardens John ...This map is important in terms of the planning and management of the Ballarat Botanic Gardens The Map adds to our understanding and knowledge of the history of the Ballarat Botanical Gardens 1 page of a map in black and white. the number 44 is circled in pencil on the top righthand corner of the back of the page.john garner, doctor, john garner collection, ballarat botanic gardens, maps, masterplan, management strategy, john patrick, landscape consultants, ballarat city council, friends of ballarat botanical gardens, gardens, ballarat -
Friends of Ballarat Botanical Gardens History Group
Work on paper - Robert Clark Horticultural Centre, Outline Operation Plan 1995, post 1994-1995. [Very likely 1996]
... of Ballarat Botanical Gardens John Garner Doctor John Garner ...This Outline Operation Plan was an Initial Discussion Draft (not for Broad Circulation) 1994-1995.This Outline Operation Plan shows how activities and the development of the Robert Clark Centre evolved.19 pages. 1st 3 pages are pale green. Title page has the black and green logo entitled "The Conservatory".1st page has 'Thurs. 10 Aug. 700-730pm written in biro on the top lefthand corner. Back page, top righthand corner has 43 written in biro.robert clark centre, the conservatory, robert clark horticultural centre, operation plan, ballarat botanical gardens, friends of ballarat botanical gardens, john garner, doctor, john garner collection, gardens, ballarat -
Friends of Ballarat Botanical Gardens History Group
Work on paper - Ballarat Botanical Gardens Master Plan, Final Draft 1995, 1995
This is the "Final Draft" of the Ballarat Botanical Gardens Masterplan in 1995.This document gives some insight into how the Ballarat Botanical Gardens have developed since 1995.There are 6 pages of print and 5 mapsThe City of Ballarat logo is in the centre of p.1.doctor john garner, john garner, john garner collection, friends of ballarat botanical gardens, ballarat botanical gardens, masterplan, gardens, ballarat, drawings -
Friends of Ballarat Botanical Gardens History Group
Work on paper - Ballarat Botanical Garden Conservation Analysis and Policy, Volume 1, December 1994 and 2002, December 1994 and April/May 2002
... Gardens John Garner Doctor John Garner John Garner Collection ...The work entitled Ballarat Botanical Garden Conservation Analysis and Policy was prepared for the City of Ballarat.The pages selected give some perspective on the policy and planning of the Ballarat Botanical Gardens in the recent past.14 pages printed on both sides with black and white pictures and one map. Pages are not numbered consecutively; a selection has been made from the work cited in the name and title."Joan" is printed in blue biro in the top lefthand corner of the title page. [Presumably Joan Garner, President of the FBBG].ballarat botanical garden, conservation analysis and policy, city of ballarat, allom lovell & associates pty ltd., conservation architects, john patrick pty.ltd., landscape architects, friends of ballarat botanical gardens, john garner, doctor john garner, john garner collection, gardens, ballarat -
Friends of Ballarat Botanical Gardens History Group
Work on paper - What is a Botanic Garden and the Future of Provincial Botanic Gardens, John Hawker, Heritage, Victoria, 1999, 15/4/1999
... Gardens. John Garner Doctor John Garner Collection Ballarat ...This article is directly relevant to the Ballarat Botanical Gardens as significant provincial Botanic Gardens.This article enables comparisons to be drawn between various Australian Provincial Botanic Gardens. 2 pages printed on both sides2 of the 4 short paragraphs in the "Conclusion" of this article have been marked with blue biro.john garner, doctor, john garner collection, ballarat botanic gardens, john hawker, heritage victoria, a botanic garden, provincial botanic gardens, friends of ballarat botanical gardens, gardens, ballarat -
Friends of Ballarat Botanical Gardens History Group
Work on paper - A Traveller's Notes, James Herbert Veitch, A Tour Through Parts of Asia, the Australian Colonies and New Zealand 1891-1893, 1896
... of the development of Ballarat's Gardens and history. John Garner Doctor John ...It is interesting to read of Veitch's description and views of Ballarat in 1891-1893 and other places and gardens visited in Australia.These pages selected from James Veitch's work add to an understanding of the development of Ballarat's Gardens and history.11 pages selected and a brief note on City of Ballarat notepaper.Note in the righthand margin of the 3rd page and some underlining of the 4th page. With this extract, there is a note in biro Philip Clingin, the Town Clerk to Roy Mosman, member of the Friends' History Group.john garner, doctor, john garner collection, james herbert veitch, traveller's notes, royal exotic nursery chelsea, ballarat botanical gardens, melbourne botanic gardens, geelong gardens, broken hill, botanist -
Friends of Ballarat Botanical Gardens History Group
Work on paper - Broadleaved Trees, This England, Spring 2009, Spring, 2009
... in the Ballarat Botanical Gardens. John Garner Doctor John Garner ...These 4 pages give a detailed list of broadleaved trees, useful for identification.These illustrations of broadleaved trees relate to trees in the Ballarat Botanical Gardens.4 pages in colour of the trees, leaves and fruit.Nonejohn garner, doctor, john garner collection, ballarat botanical gardens, this england, braodleaved trees, friends of ballarat botanical gardens, gardens, ballarat -
Friends of Ballarat Botanical Gardens History Group
Work on paper - Interview with Mr Ian Smith, Ballarat City Council Town Clerk, Subject: Ballarat Botanical Gardens, Interviewer: Doctor John Garner, 6/3/2007
... of the Ballarat Botanical Gardens. John Garner Doctor John Garner ...Doctor Garner interviewed Ian Smith on behalf of the Friends of Ballarat Botanical Gardens oral history programme.According to Doctor Garner, Ian Smith played a significant role in the history of the Ballarat Botanical Gardens and as a member of the Friends of the Ballarat Botanical Gardens.8 pages with bold type for names all in font 12 and one page with a coloured photograph of Mr Ian Smith. 1 copy without photograph.Some underlining of text in blue biro, pp.2,4,5, &6.john garner, doctor, john garner collection, ballarat botanical gardens, friends of ballarat botanical gardens, oral history programme, mr ian smith, town clerk, ballarat city council, local government, frank rogers, tom beaumont, peter hetherington, bob whitehead, jessie scott, prime ministers' avenue, queen victoria statue, roy mosman, jack chisholm, fernery, lindsay gordon cottage, gardens, ballarat