A five paged article photocopied from "The Australian Garden Journal" by Peter Esdale. Journal dated Feb/March 1991, Vol 10 No 3. The article gives a brief history of the Horticultural College and informing readers about the courses offered in 1991. Illustrations.5-page article by Peter Esdale from Garden Journal, Vol. 10, No. 3, Feb. - March 1991peter esdale, garden journal, the australian garden journal, burnley gardens centenary

"Historic Burnley Gardens: the first 100 years"; a four page article from the March 1989 issue of "Australian Horticulture" written by D.E. Aldous and TH Kneen; it gives a summary of the history of Burnley College. Several illustrations are included. 4-page article by D.H. Aldous & T.H.Kneen from Australian Horticulture, March 1989d.h. aldous, thomas.h. kneen, australian horticulture, burnley gardens centenary

Colour photograph made into a postcard, probably not the final version. "Horticultural College Centenary 1891-1991 Burnley." VCAH Logo and The covered with white sticker.Labelled, "Main Building, VCAH Burnley viewed from Burnley Gradens (sic), 1991."vcah, burnley, burnley gardens, 1991, centenary, postcard, administration building, main building, victorian college of agriculture & horticulture

A photocopied page from "Garden Journal" includes amongst the book reviews a review of AP Winzenreid's book written to coincide with the Burnley Gardens' centenary "Green Grows Our Garden". Anne Latreille, the reviewer, gives it a favourable review.Reprint from Garden Journal - review by Anne Latreillegarden journal, anne latreille, green grows our garden, burnley gardens

Note by T.H. Kneen 8 April 1992, "Note: gable of Pavilion in background - 2 large Pinus radiata and at the right Prunus (sic) (Pinus) canariensis. The 2 P. Radiata did not survive until the Centenary. The bay windows were replaced in Mr. Jessep's (sic) McLennan's) time as Principal."Black and white photograph. Garden beds between Principal's Residence and Pavilion.garden beds, principal's residence, pavilion, a.w. jessep, bay windows, pinus radiata, pinus canariensis, mclennan

Photograph of students tending flower beds and using hand mower.. Also enlarged photograph in sepia used as a display for the 1991 Centenary Year. Small photograph in Album B10.0144 (77)Handwritten on reverse, "1913." Enlarged "Photograph by Information Branch Victorian Department of Agriculture Ref. No. 1981(889-4).students, flower beds, hand mower, 1991, centenary

Subsequently the area was not fully developed in this manner following flooding in 1863. Some remnants remain.Plan on paper with cloth backing. Inscription, "Designed by Alfred Lynch. Landscape Gardener, Prahran. Printed by De Guchy & Leigh." An inset plan shows position of Experimental Gardens related to the City of Melbourne and Bay. Plan shows layout and plantings of the designated area - fruit, vegetables: the conservatory, nursery, exhibition buildings. This plan was owned by E.E. Pescott. Inscription on cover, "Burnley. E.E.P.." "Ed. E. Pescott." Subsequently the area was not developed in this manner. See inscription on copy made for Centenary Exhibition B92.633. Other copies given to College by N. Lothian (graduated 1934). Jim Sanders, a friend of his, gave them to Dr. G. Moore in 1991. A larger copy, inscribed on reverse, '1861', 'Early proposals for Horticultural Gardens for Horticultural Society of Victoria (now Royal). The lithograph was included as an insert in the Farmers Journal and Gardeners Chronicle 21 June, 1862. It is only in one of the copies held by the State Library of Victoria. 1 large and 1 small photographs of plan. Several photocopies of the plan.Inscription, "Designed by Alfred Lynch. Landscape Gardener, Prahran. Printed by De Gruchy & Leigh." / Inscription on cover, "Burnley. E.E.P.." "Ed. E. Pescott."alfred lynch, experimental gardens, conservatory, nursery, e.e. pescott, n. lothian, jim sanders, dr. g. moore, horticultural socoety of victoria

Copy of Plan B92.0632 laminated for use in the Centenary Exhibition of 1991 at Burnley College.experimental gardens, horticultural society of victoria, plan

Pencilled notes: Planted 1930 (according to Mr. Fish). Revised 1932, 1937. Still in existence 20-9-50 A.J.T[eese] Plan with Swan St on N side and curved metal road from N to S. Details of plants on either side numbered with position marked on plan. Scale 1 inch to 20 feet. Sealed in plastic cover. Used for Centenary display. On reverse side: "Entrance & Garden Outlay"burnley horticultural school, experimental plots

David Aldous, Principal Lecturer. Probably taken at one of the events for the 1991 Centenary Celebrations.Collection of 12 photographs taken in front of the Administration Building: (1) Phil Kenyon (the tall one). Arboriculture lecturer. (2) Richard Green (beard) Admin. Officer, Phil Tulk (white suit) Gardens Manager, Michael Green (smiling) Lecturer. (3) David Aldous (bow tie) Principal Lecturer. (4) Geoff Olive white suit) Lecturer. Identified by Ala Shtrauser (former Asst. Librarian.)David Aldous 1991 VCAH Burnley, handwritten on reverse.david aldous, 1991, vcah, burnley, principal lecturer, centenary celebrations, phil kenyon, arboriculture lecturer, richard green, phil tulk, gardens manager, michael green, lecturers, geoff olive, ala shtrauser, assistant librarian

merchandise, centenary celebrations, greg moore, tom kneen, paula cave, jill kellow, geoff olive, advertising

dorothy kneen, t h kneen, post-war, principal, burnley college, education, burnley gardens, staff, students

1, 2. the stained glass window hanging in the Staff Room. Formerly in Principal's Residence May 90. 20 slides : 3, 4. Dairy before it was refurbished for the 1991 Centenary. 5, 6.Media Bins, 7, 8.Sequoia sempervirens, 9. Egg Curator's Cottage, Others unidentified. Mar 90.staff room, principal's residence, dairy, media bins, egg curator's cottage, garden week, 1990, stained glass window, sequoia sempervirens

Donated by Elaine Pearce (1936) in 1992.Colour photograph of a Vicar standing before a group of people inside a marquee in the Gardens."Rev. de Silva, taken during the service during the "Back to Burnley week-end," service to mark the Centenary of Burnley Horticultural College 3.11.91."reverend de silva, service, back to burnley weekend, centenary, elaine pearce

Article about a reunion planned as a forerunner for the 1991 Centenary celebrations. Quotes from Edna Walling, Grace Fraser. Donated by Ella Chalmers (née Fry) 1928Article in "The Age" 03.12.1985 by Anne Latreille Female student carrying a tree in a tin container. The student is wearing boots, gaiters and jodhpurs. The original photograph was lent to the Archives by Anne Latreille. It was used as an illustration for an article in, "The Age," in 1991. It was used as an illustration in, "Green Grows Our Garden," A.P. Winzenried. See B91.192.anne latreille, ella chalmers (nee fry), centenary, student reunion, edna walling, grace fraser, ella fry, students working outside

Certificate to be pasted in, "Green Grows Your Garden," by A.P. Winzenreid, the Centenary History of Horticulural Education at Burnley. Signed by the past 5 Principals and given to those who donated in excess of $251 to the Centenary Fund. From Peter Esdale's files. Also numerous copies in 11.0295/4.Certificate.green grows your garden, a.p. winzenreid, centenary, principals, peter esdale

Alan L. Mitchell graduated in 1935. Some of the pictures were taken while he was a student in 1934 and others in 1956 and 1965. He gathered the collection for a presentation he made about Burnley in 1967. And donated it to the Archives in 1990 for the 1991 Centenary.Box of slides in colour and black and white. Handwritten short history of the Gardens and College and a typed transcript with extra information. Also an extra slide donated in 1997 with accompanying letter and description. Also DVD and printed photographs added later. Handwritten description of each slide.alan l. mitchell, burnley gardens, entrance sign, early uniforms, plant research institute/laboratory, administration building, canteen, hilda kirkhope rockery, garden views, students working outside, t h kneen, luffmann ponds, old nursery, potting sheds, orchard border, rubbish tip, e e pescott

Plan on linen fibre cloth. Shows layout of Burnley bound by Swan St., Yarra River and part of Richmond Park, coloured areas showing proposed area to be added to Park, the old road, shrubbery, new hall, old garden, recent extension and proposed further extension (crossed out in red ink). Scale 4 chains:1 inch. Probably drawn by John S. Jenkins, Town Surveyor, Richmond. Has been photographed so that additional copies can be made. On a CD plus 3 negatives, plus small coloured print. (Also copy glazed and framed for Centenary Exhibition - B92.0540.)john s. jenkins, gardens, richmond, hoticultural society of victoria