The subject of this history is Elaine Morris's grandfather, Carl Axel Nobelius, a famous Emerald nurseryman. Elaine's father was Rupert (Jock) Nobelius.Carl Axel Nobelius created the Gembrook Nurseries (aka Nobelius Nursery) which had a significant impact on Australian parks, gardens and streetscapes in the late 19th and early 20th centuries.Handwritten information across15 pages of small exercise pad. Writer has revised information over three copies: Copy 1: 5 pages; Copy 2: 4 pages; Copy 3: 6 pages. No title or date.gembrook nurseries, nobelius nurseries, carl axel nobelius, elaine morris, elaine nobelius

Jack Hirst owned a property on Paternoster Road, Emerald, where this photograph was taken. He was a general carrier of goods for the district. One of the boys in the photograph is his son. The girl is a member of the Nobelius family.The photograph is a record of prominent families in the Emerald district.B/W photograph of three children standing beside a truck belonging to Jack Hirst at a rural property.FRONT: Truck registration plate VIC FU 947 REAR: Jack Hirst's truck (Jack obscured). John Richardson, Alan Hirst and Elaine Nobelius. 1937 Truck soursed [sic] from Canada. Kodak Print 1215nobelius family, emerald football club, hirst

The Tablecloth was purchased at the Emerald Market held in Station Street, Emerald in the 1950's. And it was used in the home of Elaine and Doug Morris from the 1950's until 2016.Cotton (damask- like) tablecloth, white with green stripes'tablecloth

This book by Kornelia Freeman & Ulo Pukk, Melbourne Books, 2011 is intended as a pictorial/display book to entice readers to visit the tourist areas of the Dandenongs. It includes some historical information. Elaine Morris, the recipient and possibly the donor of this book, was a Nobelius descendant and a former Museum volunteer.This book is retained as a reference book for visitors to the Museum wanting to know about tourist destinations throughout the Dandenongs and some related history.Hard-cover Pictorial book of towns and tourist areas in the Dandenong Ranges. Color photographs. 151 pagesHandwritten individual signatures on cover page: 'Carey Williams, June Styling, Beryl Bartacek, Chris Britton, Dennis Alexander-Hale, R Kendall' Card inside book with handwritten inscription: 'With many thanks Elaine / from the NHPEM COM / Carey Williams / 18 April 2012the dandenong ranges, kornelia freeman, ulo pukk, 2011

This photograph was taken on the occasion of the wedding of Frances Ayers to Norman Nobelius, grandson of Carl Axel Nobelius who founded the Gembrook Nurseries. The wedding took place at St Mark's Church, Emerald on 25 September 1948 followed by a reception at New Cafe, Emerald. The bridesmaids from left to right in the photograph are Elaine Morris (seated), Audrey Ayers and Barbara Ayers.Studio, color photograph of bride and three bridesmaids posed in front of floral background. Photograph is affixed to white cardboard mount and enclosed in cream folder.Underneath photo signed: 'Peter Fox'norman nobelius, frances ayers, st marks church, emerald, 1948, carl axel nobelius, wedding