Register of certificates of Competency in Horticulture issued at Burnley Campus between 1913 to 1926 listed names of Students Certificates. Issued under the principalships of Edward Edgar Pescott (1909 -16), John Paul McLennan (1917-21), Frederick James Rae (1922-25), Alexander William Jessep (1926-41)Book of stubs numbered 1-94 of certificates earned after examination by students (both men and women) between 1913 and 1926. (See paper catalogue for list of recipients.) Many certificates not passed to recipient and still remain in the book. A certificate stub for E. Walling no. 44 dated 19/2/1918, with her subjects listed pass rate 78% (Book bound between cardboard covers). Certificates and stubs 95-100 torn out see B11.0541.Printed on inside of the front cover - Stamp, 7 August 1920, Inked in, "Received Diploma W.A. Rolfe" Scribed in pencil 'School of Horticulture Burnley Gardens Certificate of Competency at terminal examination' Printed on inside of the rear cover - 'Certificates 95-100 Cancelled' Stubs of removed certificates hand written with student name, percentage on examination date, Signed by Principal. Ted E Pescott had a purple inked stamp signature.certificate, students, e.walling, certificate of competency, school of horticulture, burnley, register, student group, 1913-1926

First Graduation Ceremony of Commonwealth Reconstruction Training Scheme Students. Note by T.H. Kneen 13 May 1992, "The occasion was the graduation of the C.R.T.S. students, August 1948, who had undertaken the two-year course for the Certificate of Competency in Horticulture. They commenced training in Oct 1946. The course was shortened slightly." (Names of students are in paper catalogue.)Black and white photograph. First Graduation Ceremony of Commonwealth Reconstruction Training Scheme Students 1948. Student seated on chairs on the lawn with a staff seated on chairs in front of them. T. H. Kneen, Principal, standing addressing them.graduation ceremony, commonwealth reconstruction training scheme, students, c.r.t.s., 1948, certificate of competency in horticulture, staff, t. h. kneen, publicity

In October 1934 W. Nicholls, D. Ross and J. Firth commenced working at Melbourne's Royal Botanic Gardens and sat for the special examinations and collected certificates in December 1935. Certificate No 78 awarded to William James Nicholls. From Certificate Booklet B92.0500 Box 76Original certificate detached from book (B92.500) Signed by Principal A.W. Jessep and Director of Agriculture H.M. Cullett, ,dated 9/12/35. Awardee William James Nicholls.School of Horticulture Burnley Gardens (Emblem of Department of Agriculture Victoria in centre) No. 78 CERTIFICATE OF COMPETENCY This certificate of competency in horticulture is granted to William Jame Nicholls who has completed a two years' course at the above Institution, having satisfied the examiners at each of the terminal examinations. A.W.Jessep B.Sc. M.Agr.Sc., DIP. ED. Principal (the word Examiners crossed out by hand) H.M. Cullett Director of Agriculture Date 9/12/35william james nicholls, a.w.jessep, m.m.cullett, certificate of competency in horticulture, 1935, royal botanic gardens melbourne

Thomas Robert Noel Lothian best known doe Directorship of Adelaide Botanic Garden and establishment of Mt Lofty Botanic Garden. Certificate of Competency 1934.obituary, thomas lothian, thomas robert noel lothian, stephen forbes, don riddell, andrew lothian, adelaide botanic gardens, mt lofty botanic garden, peter may, vivian lothian, andrew smith, noel lothian, tony lothian, janet lothian, certificate of competency in horticulture

1 x Specimen of the certificate signed by T.H. Kneen, (not signed by the Director of Agriculture) dated 12th December, 1957. 6 x Cancelled specimens and photocopies - All unused. Department of Agriculture Victoria SCHOOL of HORTICULTURE AND PRIMARY AGRICULTURE BURNLEY GARDENS CERTIFICATE OF COMPETENCY This is to certify that DAVID JOHN CHALMERS has successfully completed the two years' course for the CertrificAte of Competency in Horticulture Director of Agriculture Signed T.H. Kneen Principal Dated this 12th day of December 1957 Red pen Specimen written across.t.h. kneen, 1957, specimen certificates, certificate of competency in horticulture

Miss June De Chaneet, Terms I, II and III 1939. She graduated with a Certificate of Competency in Horticulture in 1939Report Card of Miss June de Chaneet, Terms I, II and III 1939. Lists subjects taken. Miss J.de Chaneet graduated in Certificate of Competency in Horticulture 1939. Subjects taken: Botany, Chemistry, Gardening, Entomology, Vegetable Pathology, Viticulture, Citriculture, Garden Design, Outdoor Work, Garden observation. Note by T. H. Kneen 1/4/92 "This report card show the name of the school as it was known from the time of Mr. McLennan's appointment in 1916. See B91 228 - on the sign Horticulture takes precedence over Primary Agriculture. The location Royal Horticultural Gardens owes its origin to the Royal Horticultural Society of Victoria which relinquished management of the Gardens to the Department of Agriculture in 1891." "I would have thought the use of Royal was for the RHSV exclusively." THKThe report is signed by the principal A.W. Jessop and Miss de Chaneet's parent V. de Chaneet.certificate of competency, june de chaneet, report card, term reports, botany report, chemistry report, gardening report, entomology report, vegetable pathology report, viticulture report, citriculture report, garden design report, out-door work report, garden observation report, attendances, punctuality, conduct

Original class Report Card for Marks for out-door Work 1929 and Paper signed Certificate of Competency in Horticulture awarded in 1930 to Miss Patricia McVickarReport School of Primary Agriculture and Horticulture, Royal Horticultural Gardens, Burnley MARKS FOR OUT-DOOR WORK Student McVickar, Miss P Term I 1929 (for Feb March and April). - Regularity , Punctuality and Interest and Work Certificate School of Horticulture. Burnley Gardens (Stamp of Department for Agriculture Victoria) CERTIFICATE OF COMPETENCY. Signed by HW Jessep Principal and Director of Agriculture 15/2/1930patricia mcvickar, students, graduates, certificate, report card, miss p mcvikar, school of horticulture, burnley gardens, a.w. jessep

Jodhpurs worn by female students. Given to Archives by Alice Tucker (nee Glascodine) who graduated in 1933 with Certificate of Competency in HorticulturePair of fawn cotton ladies jodhpurs made by Rankine & Dobbie Pty Ltd, Melbourne. Two brown buttons on each hip and cuff at ankle.Army Stores (REG) Rankine & Dobbie Pty Ltd MELBOURNE 28pants, trousers, female students, alice tucker (née glascodine), 1933, uniform, artifact, jodhpurs

Register of certificates of Competency in Horticulture issued at Burnley Campus between 1938 to 1948 listed names of Students including CRTS students. 1. Book of stubs of certificates, listed names for students attaining the certificate of Competency includes those issued to students under the Commonwealth Reconstruction Training Scheme (CRTS). Issued between 1938 and 1948, numbered from 101-200 and one complete certificate not removed from the book. 2. Includes a sample Certificate of Competency. (See paper catalogue for list of recipients.)Certificates issued under the principalships of Alexander William Jessep (1926-41) James Leslie Proven (1942-6) and Thomas Hugh Kneen (1946 - 67) - signed and written on stub.certificates, students, commonwealth reconstruction training scheme, crts, certificate of competency, register, student group, 1938 - 1948

BHS CollectionTwo exercise books. One with a waterfall on the cover, on the inside the name Leslie John Ellison 38097. Horticulture II notes of lessons for certificate in competency in horticulture II for 1970. Attended Voc. school Sept' 69. State School 1254 Maldon 3463. The second is a brown-beige Shell exercise book with the name J.L. Ellison, state school No. 1008, Axedale 3551 Vic. Bendigo on the cover. Horticulture part I notes of lesson for certificate on competency in Horticulture I. Attended vocation school September 1967. Both exercise books are full of notes, photographs and newspaper articles glued to the pages.horticulture, axedale

June Harris Smith (1935) died before, "Green Grows Our Garden," A.P. Winzenried, was published and last visited the Gardens in the late 1980's. Her son, Leigh Harris, donated the photograph and photocopies of her Certificate of Competency in Horticulture, her Report Card for 1934 and her Business Card. He visited the College in on FOBG Open Day 2000 (his letter filed ?). Black and white photograph. A group of female students resting in a grain crop with 1 sitting on the horse. June Harris (nee Smith) (1935) is holding the reins. Also photocopy of Certificate of Competency and Report Card female students, grain crop, horse, june harris ( smith), leigh harris, certificate of competency, report card

Register of issued certificates. Students listed. An intact book of similar description for Part-time certificates of Competency (not fully used) is a related record B92.0503. Cloth bound booklet of stubs of certificates (no. 1-100) cut down to the stub width. All certificates issued and removed (leaving the stub) between 14.02.1928 and 17.07.1939. Certificates issued for the Competency in Horticulture Course for passing examinations over 2 years study. All certificates listed within - issued under principalship of Alexander William Jessep. Includes one pasted insert no.18 certificate for loss of certificate and reissue of No.16 by Elspeth Helen Murray signed 10/10/29 in presence of JPHand writing (truncated) in pencil on inside of cover "...Certificates to No 61| 1913 -32 inclusive 121 girls 27 boys"certificate, students, elspeth helen murray, certificate of competency, school of horticulture, burnley gardens, a w jessep, register, student group, 1928-1939

Donated by Justine Curry (nee Mitchelson) (1954) for the 1991 Centenary. Also includes photocopy of her Certificate of Competency and her Reports for 1953 and 1954. Note (5) Frame for School Bell which used to be on top of the Pavilion is on the ground outside the Administration Building, later installed above the door.Photograph album collection of 61 b/w photographs of different sizes dated 1953-1954, some labelled. Were attached to magnetic pages but have come loose and have been transferred to plastic pockets. Also photocopy of work experience. A newspaper cutting. Certificate of Competency. Reports.Labelled, "Justine Curry 4/11A Margate Pd., Margate, Qld 4020." justine curry (nee mitchelson), administration building, luffmann ponds, yarra river, helen eastman, orchard, wilson's promontory, lloyd davies, mr kneen, students, e. b. littlejohn, jennifer edwards, botanic gardens melbourne, cricket, student groups, certificate of competency, school report, justine curry, justine mitchelson, t h kneen, luffman ponds, lily ponds, royal botanic gardens, ann spruzen, teena, garden views, school bell, orchard gates, orchard border, wilson's promontory camp, mervyn, boys changing room, john rittinger, barb mckay, carmel devaney, marie-louise leng, john sutherland

Brian Edwards, graduated with Certificate of Competency in 1957. Dorothy Issell, graduated with Diploma of Horticulture in 1961. James Nancarrow, graduated with Diploma of Horticulture in 1961. A collection of 7 school report cards for students of various private schools. (1) Brian Edwards, Camberwell High School 1951-55, graduated with Certificate of Competency 1957. (2) Dorothy Issell, Mentone Girls Grammar School 1957, graduated with Diploma of Horticulture 1961. (3) James Nancarrow, Carey Baptist Grammar School 1957, graduated with Diploma of Horticulture 1961. (4) G. W. Albany, Haileybury College 1959. (5) Eleanor Liley Dodd, The Melbourne Church of England Grammar School. (6) Alister Matheson, Carey Baptist Grammar School 1957. (7) Jonathon Fink, Carey Baptist Grammar School 1955. It should be noted that Agriculltural science undertaken at Burnley College is not mentioned in any of the reports.Fully completed assessments entered by teachers of the pupils.school reports, brian edwards, dorothy issell, james nancarrow, g. w. albany, eleanor liley dodd, alister matheson, jonathon fink, graduates, students

Certified true copy dated 24.1.50 to replace lost Certificate for Ian Charlwood, dated 1st November, 1938 (related original award stub B92.0506)Department of Agriculture, Victoria, Agricultural Education Division School of Primary Agriculture and Horticulture, Burnley Gardens, Swan St E1 School of Horticulture Burnley Gardens Certificate of Competency Thiscertificate of competency in Horticulure is granted to IAN C CHARLWOOD who has completed a two years' course at the above institution having satisfied the examiners at each of the termianal examinations. A. W Jessep Principal H.A Mullet Director of Agriculture 1st November ,1938 Handwriten in black ink 'Certified true copy T H Kneen Principal 24.1.50'certificates, ian charlewood, students, certificate of competency, school of horticulture, burnley