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University of Melbourne, Burnley Campus ArchivesNewspaper - Newspaper Cutting, The Argus, Horticultural Society of Victoria, 1862
... and planting commenced. Horticultural Society of Victoria Newspaper ...Photocopy of article in "the Argus" 17 July, 1862. Description of the Annual Meeting, mainly financial difficulties. Ornamental portion. Praise for Mr Phillips, the gardener. Fruit tree area cleared and planting commenced.the argus, mr phillips, gardener, curator, fruit trees, financial difficulties, annual meeting, ornamental garden -
University of Melbourne, Burnley Campus Archives
Newspaper - Newspaper Cutting, The Leader, Horticultural Society, 1863
... . Horticultural Society Newspaper Newspaper Cutting The Leader ...Copy of article in "The Leader" 18 July, 1863 p15. Description of Special Meeting of the Horticultural Society of Victoria. Donations of plants listed.the leader, horticultural society of victoria, special meeting, donations of plants, burnley gardens -
University of Melbourne, Burnley Campus Archives
Newspaper - Newspaper Cutting, The Age, Opening of the New Gardens of the Horticultural Society of Victoria, 1863
... . Opening of the New Gardens of the Horticultural Society ...Photocopy of article in "The Age" 2 January 1863 p. 6. Description of the entrance to the gardens and how visitors arrived on the day. Detailed description of the Ornamental part and how the Experimental part was to be set up.the age, gardens, ornamental garden, garden opening, visitors, experimental garden, fruit trees -
University of Melbourne, Burnley Campus Archives
Newspaper - Newspaper Cutting, The Victorian Farmers Journal and Gardeners Chronicle, Horticultural Society of Victoria, 1863
... tobacco) as payment for looking after the remainder. Horticultural ...Copy of article in "The Victorian Farmers Journal and Gardeners Chronicle" 1 August, 1863 p 12. Description of the annual general meeting of the society. Funds were so low that Mr Phillips, the garden manager, had been given a portion of land (for growing tobacco) as payment for looking after the remainder.the victorian farmers journal and gardeners chronicle, mr phillips, gardener, tobacco growing, financial difficulties, curator, burnley gardens -
University of Melbourne, Burnley Campus Archives
Newspaper - Newspaper Cutting, The South Bourke Standard, The Horticultural Society, 1864
... and planted with fruit trees. The Horticultural Society Newspaper ...Cop[y of article in "The South Bourke Standard" 29 July, 1864 p3. Description of the Annual Meeting of the Society. The December flood had destroyed the fruit tree plantings. The Government had refused a request to grant them more suitable land to the north so part of the ornamental section had to be broken up and planted with fruit trees.the south bourke standard, floods, ornamental garden broken up, fruit trees, fruit trees destroyed, refusal of government funding, government funding -
University of Melbourne, Burnley Campus Archives
Newspaper - Newspaper Cutting, The Argus, Victorian Horticultural Society, 1866
... . Victorian Horticultural Society Newspaper Newspaper Cutting ...Copy of article in "The Argus" 26 July, 1866 p7. Description of the annual meeting of members. Steadily advancing towards a collection of all fruit trees known. Able to distribute grafts to subscribers. Gifts of trees acknowledged.the argus, fruit trees, burnley gardens, victorian horticultural society, annual meeting, fuit trees, grafts of fruit trees, gifts of trees, donations -
University of Melbourne, Burnley Campus Archives
Newspaper - Newspaper Cutting, The Weekly Times, Gardens of the Horticultural Society of Victoria, 1883
... of the Horticultural Society of Victoria Newspaper Newspaper Cutting The Weekly ...Copy of article in "The Weekly Times" 20 January, 1883 p3. Description of the entrance, ornamental garden and the Orchard. Another Orchard planted with peach trees. Mr. Neilson, curator, worked with one assistant.the weekly times, curator, mr neilson, orchard, ornamental garden, entrance, peach trees -
University of Melbourne, Burnley Campus Archives
Newspaper - Newspaper Cutting, The Leader, Horticultural Notes, 1889
... the leader rhsv royal horticultural society of victoria ...Copy of article in "The Leader" (Melbourne) 13 July, 1889 p14. Discussion of proposal by the Royal Horticultural Society of Victoria to establish a school of horticulture on their grounds to be handed over to the government. It did not have sufficient income to continue managing the gardens.the leader, rhsv, royal horticultural society of victoria, financial difficulties, school of horticulture, government takeover, burnley gardens -
University of Melbourne, Burnley Campus Archives
Newspaper - Newspaper Cutting, The Leader, Royal Horticultural Society of Victoria, 1890
... Horticultural Society of Victoria Newspaper Newspaper Cutting The Leader ...Copy of article in "The Leader" 28 June, 1890 p15. Description of the Annual Meeting of the Society. Discussion regarding the proposed establishment of a horticultural college on the society's grounds. The Government to redeem their debts of £1000 and members to retain their privileges.the leader, rhsv, royal horticultural society of victoria, horticultural college, government funding, debts, meeting -
University of Melbourne, Burnley Campus Archives
Newspaper - Newspaper Cutting, The Leader, The Royal Horticultural Society, 1890
... their privileges. The Royal Horticultural Society Newspaper Newspaper ...Copy of article in "The Leader" (Melbourne) 17 May, 1890 p15. Description of meeting of the Royal Horticultural Society of Victoria regarding the proposed establishment of a horticultural college on the society's grounds. The Government to redeem their debts of £1000 and members to retain their privileges.the leader, rhsv, royal horticultural society of victoria, horticultural college, debts, government funding -
University of Melbourne, Burnley Campus Archives
Newspaper - Newspaper Cutting, The Leader, Horticultural Notes, 1890
... of management. Horticultural Notes Newspaper Newspaper Cutting ...Copy of article in "The Leader" (Melbourne) 1 November, 1890 p15. Description of a special meeting of the Royal Horticultural Society of Victoria to submit proposals made by the committee to the Government to take over the society's property and administer it. The Government to pay all liabilities and establish a Government School of Horticulture. Composition of committee of management.the leader, rhsv, royal horticultural society of victoria, horticultural college, government acquisition, government funding, school of horticulture, committee of management -
University of Melbourne, Burnley Campus Archives
Newspaper - Newspaper Cutting, The Leader, The Richmond Horticultural Gardens and School, 1890
... the leader keilor teachers horticultural college fees costs ...Copy of article in "The Leader" (Melbourne) 25 October 1890 p15. Correspondence from Pro Bono Publico, Keilor, 20th October. States that necessary teachers are already available for the new college. Various bonuses for agricultural production already in place and fees would cover costs.the leader, keilor, teachers, horticultural college, fees, costs -
University of Melbourne, Burnley Campus Archives
Newspaper - Newspaper Cutting, The Leader, Horticultural Notes, 1890
... . Horticultural Notes Newspaper Newspaper Cutting The Leader ...Copy of article in "The Leader" (Melbourne) 11 October, 1890 p14. Description of how the gardens are to be taken over and administered by the Agricultural Department. Existing buildings to be used to establish a school of horticulture.the leader, gardens, school of horticulture, department of agriculture victoria, pavillion -
University of Melbourne, Burnley Campus Archives
Newspaper - Newspaper Cutting, The Sydney Morning Herald, Horticulture for Ladies, 1899
... could grow flowers. Horticulture for Ladies Newspaper Newspaper ...Copy of letter to The Editor of The Herald in the Sydney Morning Herald 3 March, 1899 p. 8 from "One of Them." Letter from female student rebutting the idea that women could grow flowers.the sydney morning herald, the herald, female students, women gardeners, horticulture, letter -
University of Melbourne, Burnley Campus Archives
Newspaper - Newspaper Cutting, The Argus, Burnley School of Horticulture - Distribution of Prizes, 1901
... by Miss or Mrs. Burnley School of Horticulture - Distribution ...Copy of article in "The Argus" 19 December, 1901 p. 6. Prize giving - women identified by Miss or Mrs.the argus, female students, prizes, students -
University of Melbourne, Burnley Campus Archives
Newspaper - Newspaper Cutting, The Argus, Horticulture for Women: Women to Women, 1913-1914
(1) Copy of article in "The Argus" 12 December, 1913 p13 by Ina Higgins (former student). Considering horticulture as a career for women. (2) Copy of article in "The Argus" 15 April, 1914 p12 by Vesta - Women's Activities - report of paper given by Ina Higgins in November 1913 at the Congress of the National Council of Women about gardening as an occupation.the argus, female students, ina higgins, georgina higgins, careers, career in horticulture, congress of the national council of women -
University of Melbourne, Burnley Campus Archives
Newspaper - Newspaper Cutting, The Age, C.B. Luffmann, 1907-1908
Copies of articles about the resignation of C.B. Luffmann. (1) School of Horticulture: Mr. Luffmann's Farewell in "The Leader" 28.12.1907 p10. (2) Fruit Experts and Politicians: Pinpricks of Ministers in Bendigo Independent 21.01.1908 p4. (3) Resignation of Mr. Luffmann: Friction with the Minister in the Age 04.02.1908 p6. (4) Mr. Luffmann's Resignation: to the Editor of "The Age" from C. Bogue Luffmann 06.02.1908 p6. (5) Mr Luffmann's Resignation: Reply by Mr. Swinburne in the Age 07.02.1908 p5. (6) Mr. Luffmann's Resignation: to the Editor of "The Age" from C.B. Luffmann 08.02.1908 p14. (7) About People in the Age 18.02.1908 p4. Description of farewell dinner.the age, charles bogue luffman, burnley school of horticulture, resignation, c b luffmann, luffmann farewell, mr swinburne, principal -
University of Melbourne, Burnley Campus Archives
Newspaper - Newspaper Cutting, The Age, The Burnley Gardens-Protest from lady Students, 1900
Copy of Letter to the Editor of "The Age" dated 9th March and signed by a large number of people. In The Age 10.03.1900 p.4. Letter to the Editor of "The Age" dated 9th March protesting the treatment of Mr. Luffmann.the age, charles bogue luffman, burnley school of horticulture, c b luffmann, resignation, principal, protests -
University of Melbourne, Burnley Campus Archives
Newspaper, Harold Sargeant (Anthos), And a Touch of Summer Colour, 1965
horticulture, gardens, anthos, gardening advice -
University of Melbourne, Burnley Campus Archives
Newspaper - Newspaper Cutting, The Australasian, Horticultural Notes, 13.04.1895
... . Descriptions of the Gardens in Neilson's time. Horticultural Notes ...burnley gardens, neilson, george neilson, description -
University of Melbourne, Burnley Campus Archives
Newspaper - Newspaper Cutting, The Weekly Times, School of Horticulture. Distribution of Prizes, 23.12.1905-24.03.1906
... . School of Horticulture. Distribution of Prizes Newspaper ...miss rolland, fruit trees, burnley college, essay, e m rolland, prizes, student -
University of Melbourne, Burnley Campus Archives
Newspaper - Newspaper Cutting, The Weekly Times, Herbs for the Fighting Forces and Healthful Herbs for Fighting Men, 19.07.1941-12.04.1944
defence canteens herbs association, herbs, burnley student volunteers, service men, sheila monks, australian fighting forces herbs auxiliary, growing herbs, world war two, wwii -
University of Melbourne, Burnley Campus ArchivesNewspaper - Newspaper Cutting, The Illustrated Australian News, Sketches at the Horticultural Society Gardens, 1887
... at the Horticultural Society Gardens Newspaper Newspaper Cutting ...Copy of wood engraving illustration in "The Illustrated Australian News" January 8, 1887 p4. Composite of 6 views of the Gardens: 1. The Centre of the Gardens. 2. Curator's Cottage. 3. Pavilion. 4. Orange Grove. 5. Entrance to Orchard. 6. A Winding Path. Signed CSB. From the National Library of Australia.the illustrated australian news, gardens, cottage, curator, engraving, garden views, orange grove, orchard entrance -
University of Melbourne, Burnley Campus Archives
Newspaper - Newspaper Cutting, The Australasian, The School of Horticulture, Burnley, 212.10.1894
... . The School of Horticulture, Burnley Newspaper Newspaper Cutting ...school of horticulture, examinations, student names, prizes, professor mcalpine, george neilson -
University of Melbourne, Burnley Campus Archives
Newspaper - Newspaper Cutting, Ovens and Murray Advertiser, A Wise Appointment, 22.05.1897
carl b luffman, c b luffmann, curator, horticultural gardens, school of horticulture, principal -
University of Melbourne, Burnley Campus Archives
Newspaper - Newspaper Cutting, South Bourke Standard, The Horticultural Gardens, 25.07.1862
... . The Horticultural Gardens Newspaper Newspaper Cutting South Bourke Standard ...history, burnley gardens, mr phillips, curator, gardener, description of gardens -
City of Moorabbin Historical Society (Operating the Box Cottage Museum)Booklet - Schedule Booklet, horticultural prizes, "1879 Schedule of Prizes Brighton Horticultural Society", 1879
This booklet from 1879 was given to the Moorabbin Historical Society when the Robert Keys Leader Cup Trophy, 1882-1883 was re-discovered at 'Box Cottage' Museum in 2009. The Leader Cup Trophy, MAV 00001, is also itemised in this booklet (p9) The Leader Newspaper offered the 'Silver Cup, value Five Guineas for the best fruit garden in the Brighton District. The Proprietors of the English, Scottish and Australian Chartered Bank offered an second prize of three Guineas Commencing in 1856, the Brighton Horticultural Society only disbanded in 2009, and most of their archival holdings were given to the Brighton Historical Society. This booklet gives a good idea of the large varieties of plants, poultry and the skills of the pioneer settlers of the Brighton District.This Booklet describes the Schedule of Prizes for the 1879 Grand Annual Exhibition of the Brighton Horticultural Society in Brighton Victoria. The Booklet was donated to the Moorabbin Historical Society in 2009 upon the disbanding of the Brighton Horticultural Society..at that time. The Moorabbin Historical Society possesses the 1882 'Leader Cup Trophy' (cat 00001) presented to Robert Keys for the best Fruit Garden. This booklet is kept in the same cabinet as the Robert Key's Silver Trophy. After Henry Dendy's Special Survey in 1841 allotments of land were sold or rented to pioneer settlers who developed market gardens , fruit gardens and poultry farms in the Brighton area. Their produce was sold at the St Kilda and Melbourne Markets for the growing population of MelbourneBooklet with mauve paper cover and 16 pages listing the Schedule of prizes for the 1879 annual exhibition of the Brighton Horticultural Society to be held in Brighton, Victoria."1879/ SCHEDULE OF PRIZES/OFFERED FOR COMPETITION BY THE/ BRIGHTON HORTICULTURAL SOCIETY,/ AT THEIR/ GRAND ANNUAL EXHIBITION/ OF / ROSES,/ CUT FLOWERS, POT PLANTS,/ FRUITS, VEGETABLES,/ POULTRY, PRODUCE, &c.,/TO BE HELD IN THE/ ARTILLERY PARADE GROUND, CRESCENT, / BRIGHTON,/ Near the North Brighton Railway Station, / ON / SATURDAY, 8th NOVEMBER, 1879./ ADMISSION 1s. / Doors open at 2 o'clock. / Brighton: / G. H. ORFORD, MACHINE PRINTER, NEXT NORTH BRIGHTON STATION. / 1879 ;melbourne, keys robert, trophy, leader newspaper, leader cup, brighton, silver, moorabbin, bentleigh, markets, dendy henry, st kilda, bent thomas, market gardens, brighton horticultural society, fruit gardens, banks chartered -
University of Melbourne, Burnley Campus ArchivesNewspaper - Newspaper Cutting, The Weekly Times, What They Learn at Burnley Horticultural School, 1940
... of activities. What They Learn at Burnley Horticultural School Newspaper ...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, No High School on park land, 1967
Article in "The Age" 05.08.1967 about the scrapping of a proposal to build a new high school in the park behind Burnley Horticultural College.the age, burnley school of horticulture, new school proposal, richmond park -
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
