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Phillip Island and District Historical Society Inc.Book, CLARK, Manning, Manning Clark Collected short stories, 1986
... Manning Clark Collected short stories ......Manning Clark...CLARK, Manning...Small paperback with coloured cover Manning Clark Collected short stories Book Book CLARK, Manning Penguin ...HistoricalSmall paperback with coloured coverFirst twelve stories published as : Disquiet and other stories. Sydney : Angus & Robertson, 1969.australia, social life and customs, fiction, manning clark, the isle of wight hotel cowes phillip island -
The Dunmoochin FoundationRelief Print, Manning Clark, 1985
... Manning Clark......Manning Clark...Inscribed (L.l) 'A/P for Clif/ Adriane Xmas '85', lower centre 'Manning Clark' and (L.r) 'Rick Amor 85'....The Dunmoochin Foundation 105 Barreenong Road Cottles Bridge melbourne Rick Amor Print Relief Male Head Manning Clark Clifton Pugh Inscribed (L.l) 'A/P for Clif/ Adriane Xmas '85', lower centre 'Manning Clark' and (L.r) 'Rick Amor 85'. ...Black and white relief print of the head of an old man. Inscribed (L.l) 'A/P for Clif/ Adriane Xmas '85', lower centre 'Manning Clark' and (L.r) 'Rick Amor 85'.rick amor, print, relief, male head, manning clark, clifton pugh -
Robin Boyd FoundationBook, Trevor Creighton, Peter Freeman and Roslyn Russell, Manning Clark House Reflections, 2002
... Manning Clark House Reflections......Manning Clark House...Robin Boyd Foundation 290 Walsh Street South Yarra melbourne Australian architecture Canberra Walsh St library Softcover Manning Clark House Reflections Book Trevor Creighton, Peter Freeman and Roslyn Russell Manning Clark House ...Softcoveraustralian architecture, canberra, walsh st library -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.Photograph - WES HARRY COLLECTION: PROFESSOR MANNING-CLARK, 1973
... WES HARRY COLLECTION: PROFESSOR MANNING-CLARK......Professor Manning Clark...Black and white photograph of Professor Manning - Clark (standing) and an unknown Gentleman (seated). ...History House 11 Mackenzie Street Bendigo goldfields PERSON Group business Professor Manning Clark Bendigo Advertiser Black and white photograph of Professor Manning - Clark (standing) and an unknown Gentleman (seated). ...Black and white photograph of Professor Manning - Clark (standing) and an unknown Gentleman (seated). They are studying a copy of the ' City of Bendigo and Borough of Eaglehawk, Street maps and Business Directory.Bendigo Advertiserperson, group, business, professor manning clark -
Unions BallaratSelect Documents in Australian History 1788-1850, 1950
... clark...manning clark...CMH (Manning) Clark...Select Documents in Australian History 1788-1850 CMH (Manning) Clark LJ Pryor ...Australian history 1788-1850 Table of contents: 1. The British background 2. The first settlements 3. Transportation 4. Immigration 5. Land policy 6. The squatters 7. Constitutional history 8. Economic and social conditionsConstitution, land, economic and social history pertinent to the period 1788-1850.Hardback; book.Previous owner's name and pencil notes on front page. Cover: authors' names and title.australian history, btlc, ballarat regional trades and labour council, cmh clark, manning clark, economics, social policy, crime, australian settlement, convicts, migration, lands, squatters, constitution, land -
Eltham District Historical Society IncBook, Melbourne University Press, A History of Australia volume I by C.M.H. Clark, 1962
... ...C M H Clark (Manning Clark)...Clark Book Melbourne University Press C M H Clark (Manning Clark) ...422 p. : ill., tables, maps, 17 plates ; 25 cm.ISBN 0522840086australia history -
Eltham District Historical Society IncBook, Melbourne University Press, A History of Australia volume II by C.M.H. Clark, 1968
... ...C M H Clark (Manning Clark)...Clark Book Melbourne University Press C M H Clark (Manning Clark) ...364 p., [10] p. of plates : ill., ports, 25 cm.australia history -
Eltham District Historical Society IncBook, Melbourne University Press, A History of Australia volume III by C.M.H. Clark
... ...C M H Clark (Manning Clark)...Clark Book Melbourne University Press C M H Clark (Manning Clark) ...491 p., plates : ill., ports, 25 cmISBN 052284054xaustralia history -
Unions BallaratThe Australian Labor movement 1850-1907 : historical documents / extracts from contemporary documents, Ebbels, RN et al, 1983
... ...Clark, Manning...The Australian Labor movement 1850-1907 : historical documents / extracts from contemporary documents Ebbels, RN Clark, Manning Churchward, LG Noel Ebbels Memorial Committee ...Beginnings of the Australian labour movement and the ideas and circumstances that shaped it over the period 1850-1907.Australian labour movement history - 19th Century.Paper; book.Front cover: author's name and title.australian labour movement, australian labor party, alp, btlc, ballarat trades and labour council, politics, australian history, 1850-1907, ballarat trades hall -
Unions BallaratA short history of Australia: new and revised edition, Clark, Manning, 1964
... Clark, Manning...A short history of Australia: new and revised edition Clark, Manning ...History of Australia: 1788-1969.Some references to Ballarat including the Monster Meeting and the Eureka Stockade.Hardback with dustjacket; green and white background; black lettering; 274 pages.Front cover: Author's name and title; white round price sticker. Back cover: Author's biography and other publications. btlc, ballarat trades hall, ballarat trades and labour council, history - australia, history - ballarat, history - indigenous, convicts, macquarie, immigration, politics -
Unions BallaratMelbourne's missing chronicle: Being the journal of preparations for departure to and proceedings at Port Philip by John Pascoe Fawkner (Don Woodward Collection), Fawkner, John Pascoe, 1982
... ...Clark, Manning...Cover: Melbourne's missing chronicle: Being the journal of preparations for departure to and proceedings at Port Philip by John Pascoe Fawkner (Don Woodward Collection) Fawkner, John Pascoe Billot, C.P. Clark, Manning ...John Pascoe Fawkner was an early settler in Port Philip Bay and (disputably) identified himself as having founded Melbourne. A journal that includes observation of the social life and customs of the period. Autobiographical and historical (Melbourne).Book; 108 pages. Dust jacket (with plastic covering): black and red background; reproduction of a page from Fawkner's journals; black and white lettering; editor's and authors' names and title. Cover:Remainder sale mark.btlc, ballarat trades hall, ballarat trades and labour council, fawkner, john pascoe, history - melbourne, social customs, autobiography -
Robin Boyd FoundationBook, Manning Clark, The Puzzles of Childhood : His Early Life, 1989
... Manning Clark...Manning Clark...Robin Boyd Foundation 290 Walsh Street South Yarra melbourne Manning Clark Australian - historian - autobiography Walsh St library An invitation to Mrs. ...Hardcover w/ Dust JacketAn invitation to Mrs. R Boyd to a perfume launchmanning clark, australian - historian - autobiography, walsh st library -
Kew Historical Society IncBook, Melbourne University Press, A History of Australia: From the earliest times to the age of Macquarie, 1962
... ...manning clark......Manning Clark...A History of Australia: From the earliest times to the age of Macquarie Book Melbourne University Press Manning Clark ...[Carlton, Vic.] : Melbourne University Press ; London ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 1962-<1987> v. <1-6> : ill., maps, ports. ; 24 cm. non-fictionaustralia - history, manning clark -
Warrnambool RSL Sub BranchBook, BOOK: Bill Harney's War - Introduced by Manning Clark
... BOOK: Bill Harney's War - Introduced by Manning Clark...Draper BOOK: Bill Harney's War - Introduced by Manning Clark Book ... -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation SocietyBook, "Weevils in the Flour - an oral record of the 1930s depresion in Australia", 1978
... ...clark manning..."Weevils in the Flour - an oral record of the 1930s depresion in Australia" by Wendy Lowenstein - hardcover 464 pages, dustcover, signed copy, first edition. Foreword by Manning Clark...Foreword by Manning Clark "Weevils in the Flour - an oral record of the 1930s depresion in Australia" Book Hylane House ..."Weevils in the Flour - an oral record of the 1930s depresion in Australia" by Wendy Lowenstein - hardcover 464 pages, dustcover, signed copy, first edition. Foreword by Manning Clark"Yours sincerely Wendy Lowenstein November 23, 1978 Melbournedepression, charities and appeals, fishermans bend, sustenance, lowenstein, katharin wendy, tom hills, clark manning, hills dot, port melbourne ladies benevolent society, central unemployed committee -
Canterbury History GroupJournal, Victorian Historical Journal
... ... Clark> Manning...Canterbury History Group 190A Canterbury Road Canterbury melbourne History Clark> Manning Humble and Co Journal of the Royal Historical Society of Victoria Vol. 59 Nos. 3 & 4 Victorian Historical Journal Journal ...Journal of the Royal Historical Society of Victoria Vol. 59 Nos. 3 & 4history, clark> manning, humble and co -
Sunshine and District Historical Society IncorporatedBook - A Short History of Australia llustrated Edition, penguin books, 2001
... ...Manning Clark...From the private collection of John Willaton Australian History A Short History of Australia llustrated Edition Hard covered book A Short History of Australia llustrated Edition Book A Short History of Australia llustrated Edition penguin books Manning Clark ...Hard covered bookaustralian, history -
Robin Boyd FoundationBook, Manning Clark, Meeting Soviet Man, 1960
... Manning Clark...Robin Boyd Foundation 290 Walsh Street South Yarra melbourne Walsh St library "Robin Boyd" inside front cover Hardcover, no Dust Jacket Meeting Soviet Man Book Manning Clark Angus and Robertson ...Hardcover, no Dust Jacket"Robin Boyd" inside front coverwalsh st library -
Robin Boyd FoundationBook, Manning Clark, Quest For Grace, 1990
... Manning Clark...Robin Boyd Foundation 290 Walsh Street South Yarra melbourne Historian Australian Biography Walsh St library Hardcover W/ Dust Jacket Quest For Grace Book Manning Clark Viking ...Hardcover W/ Dust Jackethistorian australian biography, walsh st library -
Robin Boyd FoundationBook, Manning Clark, In Search of Henry Lawson, 1978
... Manning Clark...Davies Hardcover w/ Dust Jacket In Search of Henry Lawson Book Manning Clark The Macmillan Company of Australia ...Hardcover w/ Dust JacketBaillieu Knight Frank Fridge Calendar and a postcard from Susie and her partner (A.) to Mrs. J. Davieswalsh st library -
Robin Boyd FoundationBook, Manning Clark, A Discovery of Australia 1976 Boyer Lectures, 1976
... Manning Clark...Robin Boyd Foundation 290 Walsh Street South Yarra melbourne Walsh St library Dedicated to Arthur and Yvonne Boyd (Robin Boyd's Cousin and his wife) Softcover wrapped in contact A Discovery of Australia 1976 Boyer Lectures Book Manning Clark Ambassador Press ...Softcover wrapped in contactDedicated to Arthur and Yvonne Boyd (Robin Boyd's Cousin and his wife)walsh st library -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.Document - PROGRAMME: BENDIGO REVISITED JUNE 12 - 15, 1970, June 12th - 15th 1970
... ... Professor Manning Clark...Ian Turner; Mr A Richardson; Hugh Anderson; Denis Gibbons; Prof. Manning Clark; Mr A B Mellor; Mr David Kennedy. ...Ian Turner; Mr A Richardson; Hugh Anderson; Denis Gibbons; Prof. Manning Clark; Mr A B Mellor; Mr David Kennedy. ...'Bendigo Revisited'' Bi-fold programme for Queen's Birthday Weekend, June 12 -15, 1970. Council of Adult Education / Bendigo & District Tourist Association publication. Council of Adult Education three-day school ''with a strong leaning on history'' based in Bendigo. Various talks/lectures/tours for participants detailed - incl. talks by: Prof. Ian Turner; Mr A Richardson; Hugh Anderson; Denis Gibbons; Prof. Manning Clark; Mr A B Mellor; Mr David Kennedy. Includes an Enrolment Form. Costs for weekend are detailed.Cambridge Press, Bendigoeducation, bendigo, council of adult education, council of adult education, professor ian turner, australian dream, depression of the 30's, sydney's burning, professor manning clark, dennis gibbons, hugh anderson, mr a. mellor, bendigo and district tourist association, c.a. e., royal historical society, national trust, queens birthday weekend. -
Eltham District Historical Society IncDocument - Folder, Pugh, Clifton
... ...Manning Clark...Clifton Pugh Hurstbridge Adriane Strampp Princess Michael of Kent Arthur Boyd John Brack Charles Blackman Fred Williams Shane Pugh Marlene Pugh Professor Jock Marshall Briar Hill Victoria Cottles Bridge Victoria Turner family of Briar Hill Yandell family of Briar Hill St Helena Church St Helena Road Briar Hill Primary School Eltham High School Dunmoochin Campbell Beardsell David Beardsell Ivanhoe Boys Grammar School National Gallery Art School Hurstbridge Grevillea Montsalvat George Dreyfus Kew City Band Justus Jorgensen Sir Edward "Weary" Dunlop Prue Acton John Howley Fay Dunmore Singers Derryn Hinch Jeff Kennett Tom Uren Dennis Gowing Matcham Skipper Kyra Skipper Gordon Ford Hilary Jackman Peter Graham Robert Marshall John Greaves Jenni Mitchell Rodney Roschollor Gough Whitlam Sir John Kerr Lionel Murphy Manning Clark Arts Policy Committee of Victorian Branch of the Australian Labor Party Latrobe's Art Museum Rudy Komon Gallery Leonard French Jon Molvig Rick Armor John Olsen LaTrobe University Donovan Pugh Trevor Welshman Australia Council Visual Arts Board Lesley Alway Dailan Pugh Paul Barnett Helen Nixon Helen Lunn A Year of Orchids book Campbell Bearsdell David Bearsdell Johnny Young Ian McKimmie Tiwi art Strathewen Hall Rhonda Noble LaTrobe University Art Museum Traudi Allen Clifton Pugh Patterns of a Lifetime book Trust for Nature Randall Robinson Newspaper clippings, A4 photocopies, etc Pugh, Clifton Document Folder ...The artist, Clifton Pugh, grew up in Briar Hill. He served in WWII and settled at Cottles Bridge, building his own house and forming Dunmoochin artist colony. He married three times and had two sons. He painted the portraits of many eminent people. Contents Newspaper article: "This is the house that Cliff built", The Age, 2 May 1964. Description of Clifton and Marlene Pugh's house.. Folder: Brief biography Clifton Pugh. Photocopy section of "Clifton Pugh: Patterns of a lifetime", Traudi Allen, Nelson, Melbourne 1981. Magazine article: "Clifton Pugh: His home is a work of art", Woman's Day, 16 January 1894. Describes Clifton Pugh's house at Hurstbridge. Newspaper article: "A guide to our orchids", Diamond Valley News, 14 February 1984. Clifton Pugh contributed to the book "A Year of Orchids". Newspaper article: "A family tradition is continued". Diamond Valley News, 28 February 1984. Clifton Pugh's childhood and career. Magazine article: "Clifton Pugh's bush paradise", Home Beautiful, May 1989. Clifton Pugh's house and studio. Clipping: "Clifton Pugh award winning artist". Clifton Pugh currently working on illustrations for a book, with Pam Blashki, on wood chipping ["A Kingdom Lost: A Story of the Devastation of Our Wilderness", published 1989]. Newspaper article: "Funeral drama shows the Pugh touch", The Age, 19 October 1990. Clifton Pugh's funeral at Montsalvat. Newspaper article: "Friends bid farewell to Pugh". Herald-Sun, 19 October 1990. Clifton Pugh's funeral at Montsalvat. Newspaper article: "Friends paint a lowing portrait". Herald-Sun, 19 October 1990. Funeral and obituary of Clifton Pugh. Newspaper article: "Montsalvat mourns passing of a great". Diamond Valley News, 23 October 1990. Clifton Pugh's funeral at Montsalvat. Newspaper article: "Loner who was a fair dinkum mate". Diamond Valley News, 23 October 1990. Obituary of Clifton Pugh. Newspaper article: "Pugh's last works", Tempo, The Age, 17 July 1991. Clifton Pugh was illustrating Helen Lunn's book 'The Digger's Mate' when he died. Newspaper article: "Dunmoochin's rich tradition to live on", Diamond Valley News, 29 October 1993. Dunmoochin Foundation Board to advertise lease of studios. Newspaper article: "Clean up for Cliff", Herald Sun, 8 December 1993. Preparation for exhibition of Clifton Pugh's work at LaTrobe University Art Museum. Flier: Exhibition "Clifton Pugh: A Retrospective", Montsalvat, 12 to 14 November 1999. Newsletter: "Dunmoochin: an edited version of the history prepared for the Heritage Study by David Bick", Eltham District Historical Society newsletter 140, September 2001 Newspaper article: "Hail rising of Phoenix", Diamond Valley Leader, 20 July 2005. Dunmoochin Foundation and official opening of buildings Phoenix I and Phoenix II after the 2001 bush fire. Newspaper article: "Legacy to the arts", Diamond Valley Leader, 10 August 2005. Dunmoochin Foundation and the rebuilding after the 2001 bush fire. Newspaper article: "Tiwi art to go on show", ?publication, ?2002. Shane Pugh, Johnny Young and Ian McKimmie organising exhibition of Tiwi art to mark 100th birthday of Strathewen hall. Flier: Exhibition "Clifton Pugh AO: Reflections of Dunmoochin". Briar Hill Primary School, 23 to 25 November 2007. Printout: "Dunmoochin", http://www.standrews.vic.edu.au/dunmoochin.html. 19 May 2004. Newspaper article: "Hail rising of Phoenix", Diamond Valley Leader, 20 July 2005. Rebuilding at Dunmoochin after bushfire. Newspaper article: "Legacy to the arts", Diamond Valley Leader, 10 August 2005. Rebuilding at Dunmoochin after bushfire. Newspaper article: "Artist's legacy on show". Dunmoochin one of four Cottles Bridge sites for a tour by Trust for Nature, 2 and 3 October no year. Newspaper clippings, A4 photocopies, etcclifton pugh, hurstbridge, adriane strampp, princess michael of kent, arthur boyd, john brack, charles blackman, fred williams, shane pugh, marlene pugh, professor jock marshall, briar hill victoria, cottles bridge victoria, turner family of briar hill, yandell family of briar hill, st helena church, st helena road, briar hill primary school, eltham high school, dunmoochin, campbell beardsell, david beardsell, ivanhoe boys grammar school, national gallery art school, hurstbridge grevillea, montsalvat, george dreyfus, kew city band, justus jorgensen, sir edward "weary" dunlop, prue acton, john howley, fay dunmore singers, derryn hinch, jeff kennett, tom uren, dennis gowing, matcham skipper, kyra skipper, gordon ford, hilary jackman, peter graham, robert marshall, john greaves, jenni mitchell, rodney roschollor, gough whitlam, sir john kerr, lionel murphy, manning clark, arts policy committee of victorian branch of the australian labor party, latrobe's art museum, rudy komon gallery, leonard french, jon molvig, rick armor, john olsen, latrobe university, donovan pugh, trevor welshman, australia council visual arts board, lesley alway, dailan pugh, paul barnett, helen nixon, helen lunn, a year of orchids book, campbell bearsdell, david bearsdell, johnny young, ian mckimmie, tiwi art, strathewen hall, rhonda noble, latrobe university art museum, traudi allen, clifton pugh patterns of a lifetime book, trust for nature, randall robinson -
Phillip Island and District Historical Society Inc.Photograph, Early 20th Century
... From left: Canon Clark (Manning's older brother), Stephen Smith (older brother to Harold & son of Jessie Smith), unknown, Manning Clark and Harold Smith. ...From left: Canon Clark (Manning's older brother), Stephen Smith (older brother to Harold & son of Jessie Smith), unknown, Manning Clark and Harold Smith. ...Photograph of schoolboys donated by Jessie SmithBlack & White photograph of 5 schoolboys in uniform. From left: Canon Clark (Manning's older brother), Stephen Smith (older brother to Harold & son of Jessie Smith), unknown, Manning Clark and Harold Smith. Photo believed to be taken early 1920's, maybe 1923. Names on back of photograph (directly behind the person on the front)schoolboys, jessie smith -
Robin Boyd FoundationLetter, Heritage 200 Program and Application to Patricia Boyd-Davies, 12.08.1987
... A Good Weekend clipping (pp 12-16) titled 'Manning Clark Overcomes Australia" by Alan Tate. ...A4, one page letter, fact sheet and a magazine clipping on Manning Clark. In Baillieu Knight Frank envelope, with contents Heritage 200 Application Bicentennial written on it by Patricia Davies...A Good Weekend clipping (pp 12-16) titled 'Manning Clark Overcomes Australia" by Alan Tate. ...This letter from Des Walsh, Director of Special projects, the Australian Bicentennial Authority (12/08/1987) to Patricia Boyd acknowledging her nomination of Robin Boyd for the Heritage 200 Program. The Heritage 200 program's purpose is to identify 200 Australians who have made the greatest contribution to making Australia what it is today. A Fact Sheet for the Program is included. A Good Weekend clipping (pp 12-16) titled 'Manning Clark Overcomes Australia" by Alan Tate. Note that Patricia Davies's drafted a letter to Mr Kirk from Heritage 200 after Robin Boyd was given this award. (item D348)A4, one page letter, fact sheet and a magazine clipping on Manning Clark. In Baillieu Knight Frank envelope, with contents Heritage 200 Application Bicentennial written on it by Patricia Davies -
Hume City Civic CollectionPhotograph
... The photograph is included in the biography on page 23 of Alister Clark, 'Man of Roses'. As well as being active in the VRC, Alister Clark was an enthusiastic rose breeder. ...The photograph is included in the biography on page 23 of Alister Clark, 'Man of Roses'. As well as being active in the VRC, Alister Clark was an enthusiastic rose breeder. ...The boy in the photograph is a young Alister Clark taken some time in 1873. The photograph is included in the biography on page 23 of Alister Clark, 'Man of Roses'. As well as being active in the VRC, Alister Clark was an enthusiastic rose breeder. He developed roses suited to Australian climatic conditions and named many of them after women he knew. His former home 'Glenara' at Bulla is of local heritage interest.A black and white scanned photograph of young boy dressed in clothing worn by boys in the 1870sclark alister, roses, bulla rose garden, glenara -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.Book - SETTLERS AND CONVICTS
... Settlers and Convicts, recollections of sixteen years labour in the Australian backwoods by an emigrant mechanic, Foreward by Manning Clark, published by Melbourne University Press, printed by Dai Nippon printing Co, Hong Kong. ...Settlers and Convicts, recollections of sixteen years labour in the Australian backwoods by an emigrant mechanic, Foreward by Manning Clark, published by Melbourne University Press, printed by Dai Nippon printing Co, Hong Kong. ...Settlers and Convicts, recollections of sixteen years labour in the Australian backwoods by an emigrant mechanic, Foreward by Manning Clark, published by Melbourne University Press, printed by Dai Nippon printing Co, Hong Kong. Soft cover with 245 pages and a map.Printed by Dai Nippon Co., Hong Kong, International.books, natural history, australia -
Robin Boyd FoundationDocument, Notes, 1987
... Drafts of letters written by Patricia Boyd to Manning Clark, Zelman Cowen, Joe Burke, regarding contemplated biography of Robin Boyd (and list of names on the bottom. ...Robin Boyd Foundation 290 Walsh Street South Yarra melbourne Drafts of letters written by Patricia Boyd to Manning Clark, Zelman Cowen, Joe Burke, regarding contemplated biography of Robin Boyd (and list of names on the bottom. ...Drafts of letters written by Patricia Boyd to Manning Clark, Zelman Cowen, Joe Burke, regarding contemplated biography of Robin Boyd (and list of names on the bottom. A third page is to Mr Kirk regarding Robin Boyd being chosen as one of the 200 Outstanding Australian's, and Patricia's not being invited to the award ceremony or having any knowledge of his receiving the award in advance.Handwritten, foolscap, 3 pages on lined paper. -
Williamstown Botanic Gardens- Hobsons Bay City CouncilPostcard - Williamstown Botanic Gardens
... Black and White image of main path looking towards the statue of A C Clark. There is a man wearing a boater hat on the right side of the path and a woman and two children on the left side of the path. ...Right side and top centre of card in pencil 'C1908' and '$3' [believed to be inserted by the vendor of the card] Black and White image of main path looking towards the statue of A C Clark. There is a man wearing a boater hat on the right side of the path and a woman and two children on the left side of the path. ...The original postcards in this series (2013.002 to 2013.018) were generously loaned to Williamstown Botanic Gardens by a private collector for copying. The postcards are evidence of the interest the gardens held as a subject for postcard publishers. The text and images provide a snapshot into fashions, social interests and concerns of the time. The professionally produced images provide a pictorial history of Gardens including changing planting styles, various structures and features of the Gardens eg the aviary, cannons, the fountain, the second Curator’s Lodge and gates. The images offer an opportunity to compare garden vistas with the present day. This postcard shows the main east-west axial path with a typical Victorian/Edwardian mown grass strip which in turn borders formal shrub beds with herbaceous plantings. The Cordylines which line and avenue in this image were replaced by Mexican Fan Palms (Washingtonia robusta) planted in 1915, which in turn were replaced with the same species in 1987. Black and White image of main path looking towards the statue of A C Clark. There is a man wearing a boater hat on the right side of the path and a woman and two children on the left side of the path. The path is lined with grass, shrubs and cycads. This image is before the border of the path was planted with palm trees, which was 1915.Front: ‘The Botanic Gardens, Williamstown’. Reverse: Top Centre ‘POST CARD’. Top left hand side ‘This space may be used for Correspondence. / Postage to any Address in Victoria, 1 d; / to other States, 11/2 d.’ Right side and top centre of card in pencil 'C1908' and '$3' [believed to be inserted by the vendor of the card]postcard, gardens, post-card, williamstown-botanic-gardens, hobsons-bay-city-council, garden-path, cycads, 1908, clark -
Eltham District Historical Society IncNegative - Photograph, Harry Gilham, Memorial for Clem and Nina Christesen, Eltham Cemetery, Victoria, 1 Aug 2007
... Visitors included writers Patrick White and Xavier Herbert, painters Arthur Boyd and Clifton Pugh, and historians Manning Clark and Geoffrey Blainey. In 1955, both Nina and Clem were interrogated by the Petrov Royal Commission on suspicion of being Communist sympathisers, which they reputedly rebutted wittily. ...Visitors included writers Patrick White and Xavier Herbert, painters Arthur Boyd and Clifton Pugh, and historians Manning Clark and Geoffrey Blainey. In 1955, both Nina and Clem were interrogated by the Petrov Royal Commission on suspicion of being Communist sympathisers, which they reputedly rebutted wittily. ...Russian-born Nina Christesen (nee Maximoff) is regarded as the pioneer of Russian academic studies in Australia. In 1946 she became a lecturer in Russian at Melbourne University, and in 1947 established the Department of Russian Language and Literature, remaining its head until her retirement in 1977. In 1987 she was made a Member of the Order of Australia. Nina was married to Clem Christesen, founder and editor of the respected (if left-leaning) literary magazine "Meanjin". They lived at "Stanhope" in Peter Street, Eltham. Visitors included writers Patrick White and Xavier Herbert, painters Arthur Boyd and Clifton Pugh, and historians Manning Clark and Geoffrey Blainey. In 1955, both Nina and Clem were interrogated by the Petrov Royal Commission on suspicion of being Communist sympathisers, which they reputedly rebutted wittily. Nina died in 2001 and Clem in 2003. They are buried together at Eltham Cemetery. There is also a memorial to Nina at the Eltham Living and Learning Centre, in the form of a bluestone amphitheatre with a floor of hand-painted tiles. Christesen In Loving Memory Of Clement Byrne 1911 - 2003 Beloved husband of Nina Mikhailovna Christesen and Nina Mikhailovna 1911 - 2001 Beloved wife of Clement Byrne Christesen also In Memoriam Captain Mikhail Ivanovich Maximoff 1885 - 1967 Tatiana Semenovna Maximoff 1888 - 1979eltham cemetery, gravestones, memorials, captain mikhail ivanovich maximoff, clem christesen, clement byne christesen, nina mikhailovna christesen, tatiana semenovna maximoff
