Twelve page foolscap record of Nursery Plants June 1977. First page "contents" with broad prices for each category. Subsequent pages - detailed list of plants named with latin names and in some cases common names - under these categories with short description for each offering. Imc/FS Burnley Horticultural College Nursery Plants June 1977 A. Container plants B. Balled plants, C. Bare-rooted plants. Free Plants : 1 per personplants, container plants, balled plants, bare-rooted plants, nursery plants, june 1977

Comprises travel notes and botanical descriptions of rare plants sold from the Yamina Rare Plants nursery, in Monbulk. Written for publication in 1998 but still unpublished in 2001.74 leaves A4 typescript of unpublished work. Includes bibliography.Papermonbulk victoria australia, nurseries (plants), historic trees, yamina rare plants, arnold teese

Ball Australia plant nursery, Newspaper Article, History

Register of nursery plants produced by Burnley Horticultural College in June 1977plants, nursery

Photographs recording interiors and exteriors of Canterbury shops, shopkeepers and Federation details of architecture. Section A -Maling Road shops, south side - 87 coloured photographs taken by Jan Pigot in 1993.|Section B- Maling Road shops, north side - 88 coloured photographs taken by Jan Pigot in 1993.|Section C- Bryson Street shops - car park - 4 coloured photographs taken by Jan Pigot in 1993-4.|Section D- Canterbury shops and streetscapes - 76 coloured photographs taken by Stuart Warmington c.1995.|Section E- Maling Road shops, north side - 27 coloured photographs taken by Stuart Warmington c. 1995.|Section F- Maling Road shops, north and south side - 24 coloured photographs taken by Stuart Warmington 1995.|Section G- Plaques and Signs in Canterbury - 14 coloured photographs taken by Jan Pigot c. 1994.Collection of coloured photosmaling road, canterbury, shops, shopkeepers, hel> f, petroro> tony, bourke> francis, d'annibale> grace, buckley> june, buckley> ken, godfrey, greengrocers, newsagents, gift shops, furniture restorers, florists, nurseries (plants), cake shops, cafes, butchers

Used locally for plant propagation by Clem Worrell, who worked for Nobelius Nursery.Metal red-handled budding knife, curved blade.Metalemerald, victoria, australia, nurseries (plants), horticulture, tools, clem worrell, nobelius nursery, gembrook nurseries

Used by Bert Davey (1910-1984). Bert Davey migrated from England with his parents at the age of two. He trained as a nurseryman with the Nobelius Nursery, later establishing his own wholesale nursery.Knife used for budding of trees, about 13 cm; stainless steel blade, black metal handle, German Kunde patterns.Metalemerald, victoria, australia, nurseries (plants), horticulture, trees, tools, bert davey, nobelius nursery, gembrook nurseries

Invoice and receipt from Nobelius Nursery made out to Mr Smart, of Glenfern Road, Upwey. Donor unknown.Original invoice headed 'Gembrook Nurseries' - Receipt on pink paperemerald, victoria, australia, nurseries (plants), administration, c.a. nobelius & sons pty. ltd., gembrook nurseries, nobelius nursery, mr smart

Complete title is :Budding, Grafting, and Methods of Re-working Fruit Trees. Probably used in local nursery industry.43-page printed booklet with black and white photographsHandwritten on front cover: "To Louemerald, victoria, australia, nurseries (plants), fruit growing, department of agriculture victoria

Prayer/hymn book owned by Ron Nicholls who was a member of St Mark's Church, Emerald, from the time he moved to Emerald with his family until he left to join the RAAF early in World War 2. From 1938 to 1940 he was an assistant propagator. The letters of reference are written by (1) Ronald Lloyd, Vicar of St Mark's, dated 16 November 1936; (2) and (3) F.G. Wood, foreman propagator, Nobelius Nursery, dated 19 August 1940 and 17 April 1941. The letter from Harcourt State School, dated 14 June 1943, is addressed to Emerald State School seeking information about Ron Nicholls, with whom he has been corresponding while Nicholls was in New Guinea with the RAAF. The foolscap sheet contains a list of names of Emerald residents included in correspondence from Ron Nicholls' mother during the war (see below under 'Other information'), and further details about Ron's life. The hand-written remnant was written by Ron Nicholls to his mother from Emerald when he was a child. The news clippings describe (1) a children's fancy dress night held at Emerald School; (2) a coming of age party held for Jack Hirst; and (3) injury received by Geoffrey Kennedy of Macclesfield, when gored by a bull. The photographs are of Ron Nicholls with his mother, playing tennis and on a horse, and a group photograph.1. Soft leather black cover, Common Prayer and Hymn Book2. Three etters of reference 3. A lletter from Harcourt State School|4. Hand-written foolscap sheet|5. Five black and white photographs, one mounted in a cardboard folder, of Ron Nicholls 6. one remnant?1. Ron Nicholls, Emerald 1/6/30emerald, victoria, australia, nurseries (plants), genealogy, religious structures and establishments, ron nicholls, ronald nicholls, nancy nicholls, f. g. wood, st mark's church, ronald lloyd, nobelius nursery, gembrook nurseries, emerald primary school

Used in Nobelius Nursery office.Black metal staplerNovus 53 28/6emerald, victoria, australia, nurseries (plants), nobelius nursery, gembrook nurseries

A study of seven late nineteenth century Victorian nurserymen, including Carl Axel Nobelius, Emerald. Undertaken as a basis for an assessment of the cultural significance of the former nursery sites. Includes also reproductions of several Nobelius family papers. Help in compiling the report was given by Emerald Museum with the loan of catalogues and ledgers (then president Fred Hellriegel). Written by Estelle Haynes.Comb-bound soft cover volume printed single-sided, 301 pp. including fold-out maps and illustrations. Photocopy of original.emerald, victoria, australia, nurseries (plants), historic sites, estelle haynes, carl axel nobelius, nobelius heritage park, emerald lake park

Work diaries kept by Ron Nicholls, assistant propagator at Nobelius Nursery from 1938 to 1940, when he left to join the RAAF. The diaries detail specific work tasks undertaken at the nursery. The diaries, two photographs and a prayer book were donated by his widow, Mrs Ron Nicholls. Letters written by his mother to Ron Nicholls during his time in the air force are believed to have been donated to the RAAF Museum (to be checked). The diaries are important as a record of work carried out in the area that is now Nobelius Heritage Park. Ron Nicholls moved from Queensland to Emerald with his family in 1925. He was an active member of St Mark's ChurchTwo cardboard red hard cover diaries for 1938 and 1939 used by Ronald Nicholls. Each page has three dates and is separated by a pink page.1032.1 Front cover 'Ronald Nicholls./ 1938/ Ron Nicholls' Recto front end page 'Diary Ron Nicholls Assistant Emerald 1938; Ron Nicholls Emerald Nursery Victoria; F. Wood Properator [sic]' Back end page recto 'Ron. Nicholls/ Assistant/ Emerald Nursery/ Emerald Victoria' 1032.2 Recto front end page 'R. Nicholls Assistant 1939 and 1940; F. Wood propergator [sic]; F.W. Wood, R. Nicholls, T. Worrell, N. Nobelius, RNicholls/ 14th September/ 1937nurseries (plants), ron nicholls, ronald nicholls, nancy nicholls, f.w. wood, t. worrell, n. nobelius, nobelius nursery, gembrook nurseries, nobelius heritage park, documents, diaries

Bert Davey. 9 May 1946emerald, victoria, australia, nurseries (plants), catalogues, agriculture, timber industry, gardening, fruit growing, flower growing, trees, new zealand, bert davey, duncan & davies ltd

Published by Queensland Department of AgricultureQueensland Government publication."The Diseases in Plants Acts, 1929 to 1948" plus orders in council, proclamations and regulations thereunder. Several loose and/or pinned update inserts.PaperLoose handwritten note. "Historically related to similar problems in both horticulture and agriculture in the Dandenongs and Emerald. Keep in Archives."emerald, victoria, australia, agriculture, farms, flower growing, fruit growing, government reports, horticulture, nurseries (plants), orchards, reports, timber industry, vegetable growing, qld dept of agriculture & stock

Carl Axel Nobelius 1851-1921, was a Swedish migrant who started the Gembrook Nurseries in 1892 which at their peak (just before WWI) were the biggest in the Southern Hemisphere.He was renowned as a nurseryman and was a significant employer in Emerald.Trees from his nursery were bought by the Melbourne Botanic Gardens and inner city Melbourne municipalities for their parks and gardens as well as by councils and individuals throughout Australia and the world. This photographic portrait is part of a pair - the other being of Carl's wife, Emily Jane Nobelius. The photographer, Alice Mills, was a significant woman photographer in business from 1900 to 1920.This striking portrait shows the skill of the photographer in portraying a significant man in Emerald's history.Black and White Wooden-Framed Photographic Portrait of Carl Axel Nobelius, circa 1900s'Alice Mills Melbourne'emerald, victoria, australia, swedish, nurseries (plants), emily nobelius, nobelius nursery, carl axel nobelius, gembrook nurseries

Emily Nobelius (1857-1911) was the wife of nurseryman, Carl Axel Nobelius, who started the Gembrook Nurseries which at their peak (just before WWI) were the biggest in the Southern Hemisphere. Emily and Carl had 11 children, eight of whom grew to adulthood. This photographic portrait is part of a pair - the other being of Emily's husband, Carl Axel Nobelius. The photographer, Alice Mills, was a significant woman photographer in business from 1900 to 1920.This striking portrait shows the skill of the photographer in portraying a significant woman in Emerald's history.Black and White Wooden Framed Photographic Portrait of Emily Jane Nobelius, circa 1900s'Alice Mills Melbourne'emerald, victoria, australia, pioneers, nurseries (plants), emily nobelius, nobelius nursery, carl axel nobelius, gembrook nurseries

Laser copy of black and white photographMrs. Emily Nobelius.emerald, victoria, australia, pioneers, nurseries (plants), emily nobelius, nobelius nursery, carl axel nobelius

Invoice for trees purchased from Nightingale's Nursery by Miuss Smart of Upwey. Donor unknown.Invoice of A.G. Nightingale & Coemerald, victoria, australia, nurseries (plants), administration, a.g. nightingale & co., nightingale's nursery

This image is significant due to the time frame in which the photograph was taken and due to the association with Egar Charman and 'Brookdale'. There is also strong research potential as the image most likely holds great significance to the history of Emerald.Black and white portrait rectangular photograph printed on photographic paper. This black and white photograph consists of a candid picture of a Bullock team associated with Edgar Charman and 'Brookdale'.emerald, victoria, australia, bullock teams, bullock, nurseries (plants), brookdale estate, brookdale guest house, brookdale house, emerald & district collection

Oscar Nobelius was the son of Carl Axel Nobelius. After marryinhg Florence Prescott they moved to Narre Warren where they started an orchard. He was also well connected with bee keeping.Set of cardboard labels, printed; blank sample labels for Kiaora Nurseries - biographical note Oscar Nobeliusemerald, victoria, australia, narre warren victoria australia, nurseries (plants), orchards, fruit growing, carl oscar nobelius, oscar nobelius, kia ora nurseries

Probable source is Nobelius Nursery. C. A. Nobelius had extensive apple orchards at Freshwater Point on the Tamar River north of Launceston75-page book, repaired with cardboard cover and fitted with plastic protective covering, includes black and white photographs throughout book and on cover.Emerald History Museumnurseries (plants), orchards, fruit growing, farms, government of tasmania, documents, book, dairy, poultry

Strategic Conservation Plan carried out with funding from Heritage Victoria to Cardinia Shire Council, with the aim of guiding future conservation, management and development of Nobelius Heritage Park. Includesan assessment of cultural significance, development of a conservation policy, and suggested action plans.92-page comb-bound volume; includes black and white photographs and site plan.emerald, victoria, australia, parks, historic sites, nurseries (plants), shire of cardinia victoria australia, plans, landscapes, nobelius heritage park, context pty ltd, karen olsen

Proposals for interpretive and directional signage carried out with funding from Heritage Victoria to Cardinia Shire Council. Includes wording and concepts for five interpretive panels, which was subsequently considerably altered before final acceptance by Council and the Committee of Management.35-page comb-bound volume in landscape format; includes coloured photographs and site plans.emerald, victoria, australia, parks, historic sites, nurseries (plants), shire of cardinia victoria australia, plans, landscapes, signs, nobelius heritage park, room outside, karen olsen

Detailed diagramatic plans for drainage works installed in Nobelius Heritage Park, Emerald, in 2008-09, funded jointly by Cardinia Shire Council and Melbourne Water. The drainage comprises a bioretention system designed to slow and treat storm water entering the park and flowing through to Emerald Lake Park, with landscaping and planting.Set of 27 sheets printed single-sided with maps and diagramsemerald, victoria, australia, shire of cardinia victoria australia, reserves, historic sites, nurseries (plants), drainage, nobelius heritage park

Catalogue of spraying and dusting machinery produced by Cooper Pegler & Co. Sussex, England.Soft cover catalogue, 47pp., ill.agriculture, horticulture, farm and garden equipment, pest control, nurseries (plants), orchards, cooper pegler & co.