Vic. Government Gazette, no. 15, 1971agriculture, fertilizers

Report by R.G. Luff to Director of Agriculture [Victoria], 173 pp.r.g. luff, agricultural education, victoria

Report by M.N. Kinsella to Assistant Director of Agriculture, 65 pp.m.n. kinsella, urban horticulture, victoria

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Report to Director-General of Agriculture [Victoria], 56pp.agriculture, victoria

4 page liftout in "The Herald" 05.04.1989. "Victoria the Garden State." P4 contains article, "Ask Them a Question: They've got the Answers," by Robert H. Taylor, Assistant Director of Agriculture. Advisory Centre to be developed at Burnley Gardens.the herald, robert h. taylor, burnley gardens, plant research institute, plant research laboratory, victoria the garden state, garden questions

Photocopy of nespaper article and letter in response from F.J. Rae, Principal to Director, Dept. of Agriculturef.j. rae, burnley gardens

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Dookie diploma - being amended by Department if Agriculture stff - and found onsite at Burnley Horticultural College stored in Dairy.Unused Diploma certificate with amendments handwritten on it in red ink - 'Cancelled' and 'with First Class Honours'. 'Cancelled' DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE:VICTORIA DOOKIE AGRICULTURAL COLLEGE 'dum erudimur colimus' Diploma AWARDED to.... as evidence that he has passed the prescribed final examinations of the Diploma Course "with First Class Honours".... Director of Agriculture.... Principal.... Dated this....day of... 19...certificates, diplomas, students, first class honours, dookie agricultural college

Certificate torn from register B92.0504. Principalships of John Paul McLennan (1917-21) Frederick James Rae (1922-5) and Alexander William Jessep (1926-41)Paper printed certificate torn from Register (B92.0503) . No 100. Unused printed certificate with |Cancelled | handwritten in blue in across the print.School of Horticulture, Burnley Gardens No.100 CERtIFICATE PART-TIME CLASS IN HORTICULTURE This Certificate is granted to ...... who has attended the part-time course at the above Insitution over a peeriod of two years, and has satisfied the examiers at each of the term exainations in the following subjects:-....... Principal ... Director of Agriculture ... Date...school of horticulture, burnley gardens, part-time certificate, award

College unused stocks of award certificates Multiple unused copies each of Diploma Certificates, (1) First Class Honours (female). (2) First Class Honours (male). (3) Second Class Honours (female). (4) Second Class Honours (male). (5) Pass (female). College of Horticulture Burnley emblem.DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE VICTORIA COLLEGE OF HORTICULTURE BURNLEY GARDENS Diploma AWARDED TO ......... as evidence that (1) (3) (5) she (2) (4) he has passed the prescribed final examinations of the Diploma Course with (1) First Class Honours (2) First Class Honours (3) Second Class Honours (4) Second Class Honours (5) Pass...........Director of Agriculture......Principal......Dated this .....day od......19....diplomas, certificates, first class honours, second class honours, students, female students, graduates

The Commercial Egg Producers' Association of Victoria was active by the 1930s, engaging in industry management and lobbying.The Commercial Egg Producer's Association (CEPA) had branches in Bendigo, South Bendigo, Eaglehawk, Wedderburn, Murrabit and Euroa.CEPA Commercial Egg Producer's Association (Bendigo Region) correspondence, for the year 1979. This item includes the following documents: 8504.35a Minutes of Branch half yearly conference 1979 8504.35b The document is a letter from K. Fitzgibbon, Secretary of the Central Council, addressed to Mr. C. L. Jefferson, Secretary of the Victorian Egg Marketing Board. Congratulation on Meeting Reduction:The Central Council commends the A.E.B. and C.E.M.A.A. for reducing their meetings to two per year. 8504.35c This document is a letter from K. Fitzgibbon, Secretary of the association, addressed to Mr. D. J. Foster, Chairman of the Federal Council of Poultry Farmers' Association of Australia. Gratitude for Legislative SupportThe letter expresses appreciation for Mr. Foster's persistent efforts to maintain demand and supply management legislation for poultry in the state. 8504.35d This document is a formal letter to the Poultry Research Advisory Council, dated January 6, 1980, expressing support for ongoing efforts and making key recommendations 8504.35e Letter to the Department of Agriculture, Division of Animal Healy re a possible outbreak of an exotic disease. 8504.35f The document is a letter addressed to the Minister of Agriculture, summarizing The importance of Random Sample Laying Tests 8504.35g The document is a letter from the Secretary of an agricultural association expressing concerns about the upcoming inquiry into the Egg Board. The association acknowledges the government's decision to extend the Egg Industry Stabilization Act Legislation for another 12 months. 8504.35h This document is a thank-you letter from the secretary of an association addressed to Hon. John Radford, M.L.C. The association expresses gratitude to John Radford for his support and efforts regarding the Egg Industry Stabilization Act. 8504.35i The document is a formal letter from the association to the Victorian Egg Marketing Board, proposing that with regards to the Producer Price Increase that the they suggest that the advance price paid to egg producers should be increased.The recommended increase should be in line with the Consumer Price Index (CPI), not just based on cost of production. 8504.35j Notice of half yearly conference 8504.35k The document is a letter from the Commercial Egg & Producers Association of Victoria expressing urgent concern about the government's reported intention to discontinue the Egg Industry Stabilization Act as of March 1980. The association requests that John Radford raise this issue with the Minister of Agriculture and, if the statement is accurate, arrange an immediate meeting with the Liberal Party Parliamentary Agriculture Committee to present their case. 8504.35l This document is a formal letter addressed to Mr. Cecil Burgin, Convenor of the Agricultural Committee of the Parliamentary Liberal Party. The letter is signed by K. Fitzgibbon, Secretary, and highlights the urgency and significance of resolving disagreements over the egg industry legislation. 8504.35m This document is a formal letter to the Secretary of the Liberal Party in Victoria. CPA requests the names and contact details of the Agricultural Committee of the Parliamentary Liberal Party. 8504.35n The Commercial Egg Producers' Association of Victoria expresses disappointment with the Minister of Agriculture's stance on the indefinite continuation of the Egg Industry Stabilisation Legislation. 8504.35o The document is a protest letter from the Commercial Egg Producers' Association of Victoria, addressed to Mrs. Jeanette Patrick, Secretary of the Liberal Party. The Association is protesting the selection of members for the New Victorian Egg Board. 8504.35p Notable recipients include Mr. B. Reid, Mr. D. McClure, Mr. W. Ebery, Mr. J. Radford, Mr. E. Hann (M.L.A., Echuca), Mr. P. Ross-Edwards (Leader National Party), and Mr. N. McKenzie (Executive Officer, Poultry Section V.F.U., Melbourne) 8504.35q This document outlines the formal hierarchy and key officials in the government. 8504.35r Newspaper article: "Stability and Efficiency in the Australian Egg IndustryDemand and supply management has made the Australian egg industry the most stable among major producers globally." 8504.35s The document is a letter from the Commercial Egg Producers' Association of Victoria expressing concerns about recent changes to the Victorian Egg Board. Concerns Over Appointment Process. The Association is troubled by how the new appointments were made, feeling the process lacked transparency and justification. 8504.35t The document highlights concerns about the political influence and governance of the Victorian Egg Producers Board:Board Member Changes: The Minister has replaced three Board members and the Chairman, which is the maximum allowed in a year. 8504.35u CEPA Annual Conference business Paper June 1979 8504.35v Notice of annual meeting 8504.35w This document is a formal letter from K. Fitzgibbon, Secretary of the association, addressed to the Minister of Agriculture. It responds to a previous request for nominations to fill a vacancy on the Victorian Egg Marketing Board. Three candidates are nominated for the vacancy: L. F. Bessy: Recognized for previous contributions to the Board and known qualifications.Ronald Robins (Harcourt): Has 30 years of experience in the poultry industry, currently operates 12,000 layers, is a director and past Chairman of the Commercial Egg Producers Co-operative, and is a member of the local fire brigade.John Scott (Maiden Gully): Has 21 years of experience in the poultry industry, currently operates 3,000 laying hens, involved in all aspects of poultry production, is President of the South Bendigo Branch E.P.A., and a member of the local fire brigade. 8504.35x The document is a formal letter addressed to the Minister of Agriculture, highlighting concerns about uncertainty regarding the future of the Stabilization Act in Victoria. There is widespread panic selling of hen quotas in rural areas due to rumors about possible changes, such as quotas being tied to farms, surrendered to the Licensing Committee, or prices being pegged. 8504.35y This document is a letter addressed to the Premier of Victoria, expressing concerns about uncertainty regarding the continuation of the Stabilization Act for poultry farmers. There is widespread panic selling of hen quotas among poultry farmers in rural areas due to rumors about potential changes to quota regulations, such as quotas being tied to farms, surrendered to the Licensing Committee, or prices being pegged. 8504.35z The document is a formal request addressed to the Secretary of the Federal Council of Poultry Farmers' Associations of Australia. Inclusion Request: The sender, K. Fitzgibbon (Secretary), asks for a specific item to be added to the agenda for the upcoming Annual and General Meeting.Investigation of Surplus Egg Sales:The agenda item proposes an investigation into the sale of surplus eggs from fertile egg farms. 8504.35aa This document is a formal letter from CEPA to the Victorian Egg Marketing Board. The Association is submitting research project suggestions for consideration by the Board. 8504.35ab The document is a protest letter addressed to the State Director of the Liberal Party of Australia. Objection to Ministerial Appointments:Members at a recent conference unanimously objected to V.E.B. (Victorian Egg Board) members being appointed by the Minister of Agriculture.The method is described as undemocratic. 8504.35ac The document is a formal protest letter expressing concerns about the appointment process for V.E.B. (Victorian Egg Board) members. Objection to Ministerial Appointments:The letter strongly opposes the practice of the Minister of Agriculture appointing V.E.B. members, describing it as undemocratic. 8504.35ad The document is a formal protest letter expressing concerns about the appointment process for V.E.B. (Victorian Egg Board) members. Objection to Ministerial Appointments:The letter strongly opposes the practice of the Minister of Agriculture appointing V.E.B. members, describing it as undemocratic. 8504.35ae The document is a formal protest letter expressing concerns about the appointment process for V.E.B. (Victorian Egg Board) members. Objection to Ministerial Appointments:The letter strongly opposes the practice of the Minister of Agriculture appointing V.E.B. members, describing it as undemocratic. 8504.35af The document is a letter from the Secretary of CEPA addressed to the State Director of the Liberal Party of Australia. The poultry industry in Victoria is approaching the final year of its current licensing legislation.The association is seeking political support for the continuation of Licensing and Demand Supply Management policies in Victoria. 8504.35ag The document is a letter from the Secretary of CEPA addressed to the State Director of the Liberal Party of Australia. The poultry industry in Victoria is approaching the final year of its current licensing legislation.The association is seeking political support for the continuation of Licensing and Demand Supply Management policies in Victoria. 8504.35ah The document is a letter from the Secretary of CEPA addressed to the State Director of the Liberal Party of Australia. The poultry industry in Victoria is approaching the final year of its current licensing legislation.The association is seeking political support for the continuation of Licensing and Demand Supply Management policies in Victoria. 8504.35ai The document is a letter from the Secretary of CEPA addressed to the State Director of the Liberal Party of Australia. The poultry industry in Victoria is approaching the final year of its current licensing legislation.The association is seeking political support for the continuation of Licensing and Demand Supply Management policies in Victoria. 8504.35aj The document is a letter from the Secretary of CEPA addressed to the State Director of the Liberal Party of Australia. The poultry industry in Victoria is approaching the final year of its current licensing legislation.The association is seeking political support for the continuation of Licensing and Demand Supply Management policies in Victoria. 8504.35ak The document is a letter from the Commercial Egg Producers' Association, written by Secretary K. Fitzgibbon, addressing Mr. S. McDonald regarding compensation payments for fire damage 8504.35al 8504.35ak The document is a letter from the Commercial Egg Producers' Association, written by Secretary K. Fitzgibbon, addressing Mr. B. Reid regarding compensation payments for fire damage 8504.35am The document is a letter from the Commercial Egg Producers' Association, written by Secretary K. Fitzgibbon, addressing Mr. W. Ebery regarding compensation payments for fire damage 8504.35an 8504.35am The document is a letter from the Commercial Egg Producers' Association, written by Secretary K. Fitzgibbon, addressing Mr. D. McClure regarding compensation payments for fire damage 8504.35ao This document is a formal letter from the Central Council of the Commercial Egg Producers Association of Victoria, dated January 10, 1979. The letter recommends that all non-government delegate members attending Poultry Research Advisory Council meetings should be reimbursed for out-of-pocket and travel expenses 8504.35ap The document is a letter from the Secretary of CEPA to the Director General of Agriculture, highlighting two main concerns: Retention of Genetic Laying Stock in Victoria:The Association urges efforts to retain genetic laying stock, especially in light of suggestions to sell the flock at Dookie.There is awareness of remaining pure-bred stock in Victoria, and a question is raised about their availability for sale to new breeders.Concerns About Cage-Kept Birds:The Association addresses ongoing public discussion about keeping birds in cages.They express concern that the Department of Agriculture's actions, such as inviting Dr. Linda Murphy to a Field Day, may increase publicity on this issue. 8504.35aq The document is a formal letter from the Secretary of the Commercial Egg Producers Association Co-operative Ltd. to Mr. W Cramer. The Association wishes to maintain a close relationship with the Heat Board. They express willingness to act as an agent for the Wheat Board if possible. 8504.35ar Minutes of the CEPA General Council Annual conference June 1979 8504.35as Minutes of a branch meeting of CEPA 8504.35at Government of Victoria Agnote Jan 1979 39/79 Disposal of Pesticide containers and surplus pesticide 8504.35au Government of Victoria Agnote Mar 1979 637/79 Safety with agricultural chemicals 8504.35av This document is a formal letter from the National Bank of Australasia Limited addressed to the Commercial Egg Producers Association of Victoria. Confirmation of Good Standing. The bank confirms that Bruce Noel Moresi and Robyn Elizabeth Moresi are customers considered to be in good standing for their business engagements. 8504.35aw Letter of reference from Fitzpatrick's View point Eaglehawk 8504.35ax CEPA half yearly conference Dec 1979 Agenda and Resolutions 8504.35ay Reference from the Bendigo College of Advanced Education Dec 1979 8504.35az Part minutes, report and General Business of a meeting. 8504.35aaa CEPA Notice of half yearly conference Dec 1979egg producer's information, correspondence, cepa, commercial egg producers' association