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Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.Article, Work Pays Off, 10/11/1992 12:00:00 AM
... ...Garden Competitions... Eastern Metropolitan Region Garden Competition....Springview Primary School wins Eastern Metropolitan Region Garden Competition....Eastern Metropolitan Region Garden Competition. Springview Primary School Blackburn North Garden Competitions Springview Primary School wins Springview Primary School wins Eastern Metropolitan Region Garden Competition. ...Springview Primary School winsSpringview Primary School wins Eastern Metropolitan Region Garden Competition.Springview Primary School wins springview primary school, blackburn north, garden competitions -
Buninyong & District Historical SocietyPhotograph - Photo of Original Photograph, Clarendon State School, winner of ANA Garden Competition 1904, 1904
... Clarendon State School, winner of ANA Garden Competition 1904......A.N.A. Garden Competition...B/W photograph, Clarendon State School, winner of ANA Garden Competition 1904, with children, showing garden....Winner of A.N.A. Garden Competition." ...Garden Competition." B/W photograph, Clarendon State School, winner of ANA Garden Competition 1904, with children, showing garden. ...historic, social, educationB/W photograph, Clarendon State School, winner of ANA Garden Competition 1904, with children, showing garden."Clarendon School, 1904. Winner of A.N.A. Garden Competition." clarendon state school, a.n.a. garden competition -
Emerald Museum & Nobelius Heritage ParkFunctional object - Silver plated sandwich tray with inscription, Unknown maker, 1940 - 1950
... Inscriptions read: Emerald Country Club Staff garden Competition 1948 and Special Trophy Miss Gwen Jones Inscription on reverse: Crusader Plate E.P.N.S. ...Inscriptions on each end read: Emerald Country Club Staff garden Competition 1948 and Special Trophy Miss Gwen Jones Inscription on reverse: Crusader Plate E.P.N.S. ...Inscriptions read: Emerald Country Club Staff garden Competition 1948 and Special Trophy Miss Gwen Jones Inscription on reverse: Crusader Plate E.P.N.S. ...The Emerald Country Club Emerald Country Club and Golf Course was originally part of the Nobelius Nursery complex. When Nobelius died in 1921 the nursery was sold, and part of the grounds developed as the Emerald Country Club (20's). The Emerald Country Club buildings and Golf Course still exist but are currently not functional. Gwen Jones worked at the Emerald Country Club and lived in accommodation at the club while she worked there. She married Alan Howard from Monbulk.Silver plated sandwich tray; rectangular with handle on each end. Decoration around the perimeter and on each handle. Inscriptions read: Emerald Country Club Staff garden Competition 1948 and Special Trophy Miss Gwen Jones Inscription on reverse: Crusader Plate E.P.N.S. A.1Inscriptions on each end read: Emerald Country Club Staff garden Competition 1948 and Special Trophy Miss Gwen Jones Inscription on reverse: Crusader Plate E.P.N.S. A.11940s, emerald country club, nobelius nursery -
Surrey Hills Historical Society CollectionPhotograph, 'Strathmore' 75 Victoria Crescent, Mont Albert
... ...herald garden competitions...While part remained rural with sheep, an orchard and vegetable garden, he laid out sweeping designs for the front garden which Jessie enjoyed converting into a garden worthy of display and which did gain prizes in the Herald Garden competitions of the 1930s. They entertained friends and often had as guests University Conservatorium staff and visiting musical personnel. ...While part remained rural with sheep, an orchard and vegetable garden, he laid out sweeping designs for the front garden which Jessie enjoyed converting into a garden worthy of display and which did gain prizes in the Herald Garden competitions of the 1930s. They entertained friends and often had as guests University Conservatorium staff and visiting musical personnel. ...‘Strathmore’ Victoria Crescent (dem.) Joseph Sutton Crow and his wife Jessie (nee Temby) bought this property which had belonged to the Purbrick family in 1924. Sutton was an amateur ‘planner and landscape designer’ and had much pleasure in planning the use of their garden of 100 feet by 400 feet. While part remained rural with sheep, an orchard and vegetable garden, he laid out sweeping designs for the front garden which Jessie enjoyed converting into a garden worthy of display and which did gain prizes in the Herald Garden competitions of the 1930s. They entertained friends and often had as guests University Conservatorium staff and visiting musical personnel. They also opened the garden for local church fund-raising functions. Children, Jean and Ray, had areas set out for their recreation with pets and activities areas. The donor was their daughter. A black and white photograph of a Californian Style weatherboard house, painted in a dark colour. There is a well established garden in front. There is a bay window at one side of the house.house names, californian bungalow style, weatherboard, victoria crescent, surrey hills, (mr) joseph sutton crow, (mrs) jessie sutton crow, purbrick family, 1924, herald garden competitions, 1930-1939, (miss) jean sutton crow, (mr) ray sutton crow, 'strathmore' -
Stawell Historical Society IncMemorabilia - Realia, 1983
... Shield, Stawell Garden Competition, Commercial Garden North Western Woollen Mills...Stawell Shield, Stawell Garden Competition, Commercial Garden North Western Woollen Mills Memorabilia Realia ...Shield, Stawell Garden Competition, Commercial Garden North Western Woollen Millsstawell -
Ringwood and District Historical SocietyDocument, Ringwood and District Horticultural and Garden Club, City of Ringwood Garden Competition 1972, Entry Form, 1972
... City of Ringwood Garden Competition 1972, Entry Form....City of Ringwood Garden Competition 1972 Entry Form by the Ringwood and District Horticultural and Garden Club....City of Ringwood Garden Competition 1972 Entry Form Section 1. Open (Gardener employed) Section 2. ...City of Ringwood Garden Competition 1972 Entry Form by the Ringwood and District Horticultural and Garden Club. ...City of Ringwood Garden Competition 1972 Entry Form by the Ringwood and District Horticultural and Garden Club.Typed formCity of Ringwood Garden Competition 1972 Entry Form Section 1. Open (Gardener employed) Section 2. Amateur, over 60 feet Section 3. Amateur, under 60 feet. Section 4. Front Garden. Section 5. New Garden (under 3 years) Section 6. Vegetable Garden. Section 7. Native Garden or other than floral. Section 8. Special section. Gardeners over 65 years. Name: ...................................... Address: ........................................... Section No. Please complete and return before 23rd. February 1972 to Mrs. V.H.Wilson, Secretary, Ringwood & District Horticultural and Garden Club, 38 William St Ringwood. 3134. -
Buninyong & District Historical SocietyPhotograph - Original Photograph, Clarendon State School, ANA Garden Competition 1904, 1988
... Clarendon State School, ANA Garden Competition 1904......ANA Garden Competition...B/W Photograph, Clarendon State School, teachers and children awarded first prize in Ballarat Inspectorate in first ANA Garden Competition 1904...historic building and occasion Buninyong Clarendon State School ANA Garden Competition B/W Photograph, Clarendon State School, teachers and children awarded first prize in Ballarat Inspectorate in first ANA Garden Competition 1904 Clarendon State School, ANA Garden Competition 1904 Photograph Original Photograph ...historic building and occasionB/W Photograph, Clarendon State School, teachers and children awarded first prize in Ballarat Inspectorate in first ANA Garden Competition 1904buninyong, clarendon state school, ana garden competition -
Ringwood and District Historical SocietyDocument - Handout, Ringwood Garden Club, Handout of the Beautiful Gardens of Ringwood Competition, 19th and 20th September, 1987, 1987
... Handout of the Beautiful Gardens of Ringwood Competition, 19th and 20th September, 1987....BEAUTIFUL GARDENS OF RINGWOOD COMPETITION. 19th. & 20th. September, 1987. ...Handout of the Beautiful Gardens of Ringwood Competition, 19th and 20th September, 1987. ...Handout of the Beautiful Gardens of Ringwood Competition, 19th and 20th September, 1987.Foolscap typed sheet.BEAUTIFUL GARDENS OF RINGWOOD COMPETITION. 19th. & 20th. September, 1987. The following is a list of the Prize-Winning Gardens in this years Garden Competition. A total of 16 gardens were submitted for judging. Points awarded by the judge are in brackets and are given from a maximum of 100. Section 1: Home Garden - Street Frontage Exceeding 65 ft.(20 m.) 1st: Mr. B. Wheatley, 57 Oliver Street, Ringwood.(86) 2nd: Mr. K. Clark, 42 Bronhill Rd., Ringwood East.(67) 3rd: Mr. A. Blank, 28 Panorama Rd., Ringwood. (44) Section 2: Home Garden - Street Frontage Not Exceeding 65 ft. (20 m.) 1st. Mr. G. Williams, 69 Evelyn Rd., Ringwood.(73) 2nd. D. & P. Smithson, 7 Pamela Court, Nth. Ringwood. (72) 3rd. Mrs. D. Kane, 16 Lynwood Ave., Ringwood East.(65) Section 3: Home Garden - Front Only. Area that can be viewed from the Street. 1st: Mr. L. Sperling, 4 Lorienne Rd., Heathmont.(67) 2nd. Mr. H. Smit, 21 Unsworth Rd., Ringwood.(63) 3rd. Mr. & Mrs. G. Schmad, 8 Lyn Crt., Ringwood.(53) Section 4: Individual Garden in a Group of Flats or Home Units. (may include rear garden) 1st: Mr. & Mrs. C. & B. Harris, Unit 6, 32 Wilana St. Ringwood.(72) 2nd: Mr. & Mrs. W.C. & T. Wilson, Unit 5, 32 Wilana St., Ringwood. (49) Section 5: Garden in Non-Residential Property. There were no entries in this section. The Ringwood Garden Competition is sponsored by the Ringwood City Council and organised by the Ringwood Garden Club. The President and Committee of the Ringwood Garden Club would like to thank all home gardeners of Ringwood who entered this year's competition and hope they will enter again next year. If you would like to know more about the activities of our Club, come along to our meetings, which are held on the FOURTH MONDAY of each month, in the Ringwood Senior Citizens Clubrooms, Greenwood Ave., Ringwood commencing at 8.00 p.m. A warm welcome will be made to all visitors to our meetings. ____________________________________________ ___________________________________________ __________________________________________ _________________________________________ ________________________________________ -
City of Ballarat LibrariesPhotograph - Card Box Photographs, 907 South Street, Ballarat c1934
... At one time, 907 South Street won a garden competition. Unfortunately, a fire destroyed the building in 1938....At one time, 907 South Street won a garden competition. Unfortunately, a fire destroyed the building in 1938. ...At one time, 907 South Street won a garden competition. Unfortunately, a fire destroyed the building in 1938.south street, ballarat, building, private dwelling, garden -
Vision AustraliaCertificate - Text, Bendigo District Garden Competition, 1992-3
... Bendigo District Garden Competition...bendigo district garden competition...The gardens of Mirridong were well maintained as these certificates for First Prize in the Bendigo District Garden Competition acknowledge in 1992 and 1993....The gardens of Mirridong were well maintained as these certificates for First Prize in the Bendigo District Garden Competition acknowledge in 1992 and 1993. mirridong home (bendigo) bendigo district garden competition association for the blind 2 x A4 certificates of appreciation Bendigo District Garden Competition Certificate Text ...The gardens of Mirridong were well maintained as these certificates for First Prize in the Bendigo District Garden Competition acknowledge in 1992 and 1993.2 x A4 certificates of appreciationmirridong home (bendigo), bendigo district garden competition, association for the blind -
Orbost & District Historical Societyfolder of documents, 1970
... Events held included a supper dance, an angling competition, a gymkhana, a street parade, an art show, a garden competition, a historical display, tree planting and a ceremony at Point Hicks. ...Events held included a supper dance, an angling competition, a gymkhana, a street parade, an art show, a garden competition, a historical display, tree planting and a ceremony at Point Hicks. ...Events held included a supper dance, an angling competition, a gymkhana, a street parade, an art show, a garden competition, a historical display, tree planting and a ceremony at Point Hicks. This item is associated with a significant event in Australian history.A manila folder of documents related to the 1970 Captain Cook centenary celebrations . It contains souvenir programs and details of events held from April 11 to April 20th 1970.cook-james 1970-centenary orbost-shire-council -
Ringwood and District Historical SocietyDocument - Handout, Ringwood Garden Club, Handout for the Beautiful Gardens of Ringwood Competition, 19th and 20th September, 1987, 1987
... Handout for the Beautiful Gardens of Ringwood Competition, 19th and 20th September, 1987....BEAUTIFUL GARDENS OF RINGWOOD COMPETITION. 19th. & 20th. September, 1987. ...Handout for the Beautiful Gardens of Ringwood Competition, 19th and 20th September, 1987. ...Handout for the Beautiful Gardens of Ringwood Competition, 19th and 20th September, 1987.Foolscap typed sheet.BEAUTIFUL GARDENS OF RINGWOOD COMPETITION. 19th. & 20th. September, 1987. The Committee of the Ringwood Garden Club would like to extend a very warm welcome to all who have joined us on today's tour. We hope you enjoy the best six of the winning gardens from the 16 entries we received. Signs in the winning gardens indicate what prizes have been awarded as well as on your programme. After the tour, we hope you will join in Afternoon Tea, kindly prepared by the ladies of our Committee. Following afternoon tea, the coaches will return to Eastland Carpark. 1st. Stop: Section 4: Individual Garden in Home Units or Flats. 1st. Prize: Mr. & Mrs.C. & B. Harris, Unit 6, 32 Wilana St., Ringwood. 2nd. Prize: Mr. & Mrs. W. & T. Wilson, Unit 5, 32 Wilana St., Ringwood. 2nd. Stop: Section 3: Home Garden - Viewed from the Street. 1st. Prize: Mr. L. Sperling, 4 Lorienne Rd., Heathmont. 3rd. Stop: Section 1: Home Garden, Street Frontage exceeding 65 ft. (20 m) 2nd. Prize: Mr. K. Clark, 42 Bronhill Rd., Ringwood East. 4th. Stop: Section 3: Home Garden - Front Only. 2nd. Prize: Mr. H. Smit, 21 Unsworth Rd., Ringwood. 5th. Stop: Section 2: Home Garden, Street Frontage not exceeding 65 ft. (20 m.) 6th. Stop: Section 1: Home Garden - Street Frontage exceeding 65 ft. (20 m) 1st Prize: Mr. B. Wheatley, 57 Oliver St., Ringwood. 7th. Stop: Afternoon Tea at the Ringwood Senior Citzens Clubrooms, Greenwood Ave., Ringwood. 8th. Stop: Eastland Carpark. We hope you have enjoyed our tour this afternoon and hope you will visit our Club's Spring Flower and Floral Art Show, which will be staged on Saturday 10th, & Sunday 11th. of October in the Ringwood Uniting Church Hall, Cnr. Station St. & Greenwood Ave., Ringwood. The show will be open on Saturday from 2.00 p.m. till 5.30 and on Sunday from 1.00 till 4.30 p.m. Entry is $1.00. Schedules and all Show information are available from the Show Secretary, Clive Manly on 873-2264. Prize Winners for the Garden Competition will receive their Certificates at the Show at the Official Opening by the Mayor of Ringwood at 3.00 p.m. on Saturday. Our show will feature displays of Cut Flowers & Shrubs, Plants in Containers, Floral Art, Cookery and Children's sections. Our Plant Stall will be operating during the days of the show and an excellent afternoon tea is available. COME TO THE SHOW AND BRING A FRIEND. OOOoooOOOoooOOO -
Lakes Entrance Historical SocietyPhotograph - Garden club, Lakes Post Newspaper, 1999
... Colour photograph Bruce Bretherton receiving the runner up award in the Spring Garden Club Competition from Lois Hately Secretary of the Rotary Club. ...number in album 03551.02 Clubs Competitions Awards Colour photograph Bruce Bretherton receiving the runner up award in the Spring Garden Club Competition from Lois Hately Secretary of the Rotary Club. ...number in album 03551.02Colour photograph Bruce Bretherton receiving the runner up award in the Spring Garden Club Competition from Lois Hately Secretary of the Rotary Club. Lakes Entrance Victoriaclubs, competitions, awards -
Lakes Entrance Historical SocietyPhotograph - Lakes Entrance Golf Club Manager David Peterson 2000, Lakes Post Newspaper
... Colour photograph David Peterson Golf Club Manager with Gordon Whelan of Home Hardware drawing a prize winner for Home Hardware Garden Week Competition. Lakes Entrance Victoria...number in album 03600.02 Golf Club Sports Fundraising Colour photograph David Peterson Golf Club Manager with Gordon Whelan of Home Hardware drawing a prize winner for Home Hardware Garden Week Competition. Lakes Entrance Victoria Photograph Lakes Entrance Golf Club Manager David Peterson 2000 Lakes Post Newspaper ...number in album 03600.02Colour photograph David Peterson Golf Club Manager with Gordon Whelan of Home Hardware drawing a prize winner for Home Hardware Garden Week Competition. Lakes Entrance Victoriagolf club, sports, fundraising -
Hymettus Cottage & Garden BallaratBooklet, Ballarat Homecoming Souvenir Programme, 1917
... This garden, by descent the property of the third Michael Taffe, was open to the public in 1917 having won City of Ballaarat Cottage Garden Competition in 1915. It was one of the first gardens included in the inaugural Victorian Garden Scheme open gardens seventy years later in 1987 and remained open into its second century....This garden, by descent the property of the third Michael Taffe, was open to the public in 1917 having won City of Ballaarat Cottage Garden Competition in 1915. It was one of the first gardens included in the inaugural Victorian Garden Scheme open gardens seventy years later in 1987 and remained open into its second century. ...This booklet includes the open factories, factory displays, pageants and open gardens at Ballarat in 1917. Open gardens were a popular attraction throughout much of the twentieth century when Ballarat was renowned as Victoria's Garden City and the state as The Garden State.32 pages and card covers staple boundnon-fictionThis booklet includes the open factories, factory displays, pageants and open gardens at Ballarat in 1917. Open gardens were a popular attraction throughout much of the twentieth century when Ballarat was renowned as Victoria's Garden City and the state as The Garden State. factories, business, gardens, displays, ballarat, taffe, hymettus garden -
Kiewa Valley Historical SocietySash, Mount Beauty Garden Sash
... ...garden competition...gardens. It was not long before there was very keen competition amongst the families to create the best garden. 1948 A Mount Beauty Garden competition started with a first prize of 15 pounds, second 7 pounds and third 3 pounds. ...gardens. It was not long before there was very keen competition amongst the families to create the best garden. 1948 A Mount Beauty Garden competition started with a first prize of 15 pounds, second 7 pounds and third 3 pounds. ...1947 The SEC created an Arboretum and Nursery on the bank of the West Kiewa River. Householder could collect free plants, trees and topsoil for their gardens. It was not long before there was very keen competition amongst the families to create the best garden. 1948 A Mount Beauty Garden competition started with a first prize of 15 pounds, second 7 pounds and third 3 pounds. As the oldest garden in the competition was only 25 months old and most were younger a handicap system of 4 points per month was devised. Tom Mitchell MLA was the donor and judge. 1965 This sash was possibility worn by Jean McCullough in 1965 when the Mt Beauty & District Progress Association Auxiliary ran the completion.An example of the social life at Mt Beauty during the construction of the Kiewa Hydro Electric Scheme.Royal blue sateen sash with gold fringe. Mt. BEAUTY & DIST. PROGRESS ASSN. AUXILIARY/CHAMPION GARDEN/1965textiles, arboretum, mount beauty, garden competition, kiewa hydro electric scheme -
Lakes Entrance Historical SocietyPhotograph - Garden club, Lakes Post Newspaper, 2000
... Colour photograph Noel Stroud from Lions Club and Ann Weaver recieving award at the 17th Garden Club Spring Competition. Lakes Entrance Victoria...number in album 03553.02 Clubs Awards Colour photograph Noel Stroud from Lions Club and Ann Weaver recieving award at the 17th Garden Club Spring Competition. Lakes Entrance Victoria Photograph Garden club Lakes Post Newspaper ...number in album 03553.02Colour photograph Noel Stroud from Lions Club and Ann Weaver recieving award at the 17th Garden Club Spring Competition. Lakes Entrance Victoriaclubs, awards -
Lakes Entrance Historical SocietyPhotograph - Garden club, Lakes Post Newspaper, 2000
... Colour photograph Rhonda and Alan Bills receiving award at 17th Garden Club Spring Competition from Mary Fincham of Rotary. ...number in album 03553.04 Clubs Lions Club Function Awards Colour photograph Rhonda and Alan Bills receiving award at 17th Garden Club Spring Competition from Mary Fincham of Rotary. ...number in album 03553.04Colour photograph Rhonda and Alan Bills receiving award at 17th Garden Club Spring Competition from Mary Fincham of Rotary. Lakes Entrance Victoriaclubs, lions club, function, awards -
Lakes Entrance Historical SocietyPhotograph - Garden club, Lakes Post Newspaper, 2000
... Colour photograph Betty Carpenter receiving award from Mary Fencham of Rotary at the 17th Lakes Entrance Garden Club Spring Competition. Lakes Entrance Victoria...number in album 03553.06 Clubs Rotary Club Function Awards Colour photograph Betty Carpenter receiving award from Mary Fencham of Rotary at the 17th Lakes Entrance Garden Club Spring Competition. Lakes Entrance Victoria Photograph Garden club Lakes Post Newspaper ...number in album 03553.06Colour photograph Betty Carpenter receiving award from Mary Fencham of Rotary at the 17th Lakes Entrance Garden Club Spring Competition. Lakes Entrance Victoriaclubs, rotary club, function, awards -
Ringwood and District Historical SocietyBooklet, City of Ringwood Report to Ratepayers 1978-1979, 1978
... Green covered community information booklet for Ringwood residents covering Council Representatives' and Service Organisations' contact details, Council Finances, Immunizations, Major Works, Planning (Live Theatre/Functions Centre), Health and Community Services, Christmas Holiday Play Centres, Lord Mayor's Children's Camp, Rates, Municipal Elections, Dogs, Rubbish Tip, Overhanging Foliage, Vandalism, Building By-laws, Fred Dwerryhouse Swimming Centre, Planning (Commercial Centre), Netball Complex, Citizenship Ceremonies, Mini Bikes, School Crossing Supervision, Ringwood Garden Competition, and Coming Events (International Year of the Child, Family Fun Day, Highland Carnival). ...Back cover - Green tinted photograph of Ringwood Memorial Tower captioned: Ringwood - "A Happening Community" Green covered community information booklet for Ringwood residents covering Council Representatives' and Service Organisations' contact details, Council Finances, Immunizations, Major Works, Planning (Live Theatre/Functions Centre), Health and Community Services, Christmas Holiday Play Centres, Lord Mayor's Children's Camp, Rates, Municipal Elections, Dogs, Rubbish Tip, Overhanging Foliage, Vandalism, Building By-laws, Fred Dwerryhouse Swimming Centre, Planning (Commercial Centre), Netball Complex, Citizenship Ceremonies, Mini Bikes, School Crossing Supervision, Ringwood Garden Competition, and Coming Events (International Year of the Child, Family Fun Day, Highland Carnival). ...Green covered community information booklet for Ringwood residents covering Council Representatives' and Service Organisations' contact details, Council Finances, Immunizations, Major Works, Planning (Live Theatre/Functions Centre), Health and Community Services, Christmas Holiday Play Centres, Lord Mayor's Children's Camp, Rates, Municipal Elections, Dogs, Rubbish Tip, Overhanging Foliage, Vandalism, Building By-laws, Fred Dwerryhouse Swimming Centre, Planning (Commercial Centre), Netball Complex, Citizenship Ceremonies, Mini Bikes, School Crossing Supervision, Ringwood Garden Competition, and Coming Events (International Year of the Child, Family Fun Day, Highland Carnival). Includes two City of Ringwood Free Tipping Vouchers valid until the end of 1979.Mayor's Message - Cr. A.B. Henderson, J.P. Back cover - Green tinted photograph of Ringwood Memorial Tower captioned: Ringwood - "A Happening Community"rinx -
City of Moorabbin Historical Society (Operating the Box Cottage Museum)Award - Trophy, c.1880
... Robert Keys,1818-87 b.Ireland, arrived Australia 1841 and joined parents on a farm in Brighton.Victoria. 1870 he commenced his own 15 acre 'fruit garden' in Keys Rd Moorabbin and in 1881-82 was awarded the 'Leader Cup', by the Leader Newspaper, as the Winner of the Brighton Horticultural Society 'Best Fruit Garden' competition. Robert Keys, early settler 1841, was a talented orchardist , Brighton Councillor 1860 and Moorabbin City Coucillor until his death 1887. ...Robert Keys,1818-87 b.Ireland, arrived Australia 1841 and joined parents on a farm in Brighton.Victoria. 1870 he commenced his own 15 acre 'fruit garden' in Keys Rd Moorabbin and in 1881-82 was awarded the 'Leader Cup', by the Leader Newspaper, as the Winner of the Brighton Horticultural Society 'Best Fruit Garden' competition. Robert Keys, early settler 1841, was a talented orchardist , Brighton Councillor 1860 and Moorabbin City Coucillor until his death 1887. ...Robert Keys,1818-87 b.Ireland, arrived Australia 1841 and joined parents on a farm in Brighton.Victoria. 1870 he commenced his own 15 acre 'fruit garden' in Keys Rd Moorabbin and in 1881-82 was awarded the 'Leader Cup', by the Leader Newspaper, as the Winner of the Brighton Horticultural Society 'Best Fruit Garden' competition. Robert Keys, early settler 1841, was a talented orchardist , Brighton Councillor 1860 and Moorabbin City Coucillor until his death 1887. Item donated by Keys Family c1985 The 1879 Schedule of Prizes booklet of the Brighton Historical Society ( MAV 00022),describes in detail this trophy, prize moneys and rules and regulations of the competition. The booklet, cat. no. 00022, is on display with this trophyThis item is significant because of its connection with the Keys Family who were early settlers in District of Brighton/ Moorabbin and were greatly involved in community activities. After the 1841 Dendy Special Survey allotments of land were sold or rented to pioneer settlers who developed market gardens, fruit farms ( orchards), vineyards, poultry farms in the area now known as Bentleigh, Cheltenham, Oakleigh. They were very proud of their fine produce and hence enthusiastically entered these 'Annual Exhibitions' by the Brighton Horticultural Society.The Sterling Silver goblet shaped Trophy. Base has engraved beaded rim with chevron type motif. Embossed ring midway up stem and fern leaves engraved on bowl of goblet engraved on bowl of goblet " Brighton Horticultural Society/ 1881-82/ Leader Cup/ Awarded To/ Robert Keys/ For Best Fruit Garden/ Brighton District." Hallmarked 'GU', Birmingham, UK. George Unite circa 1880keys robert, trophy, 1881, leader newspaper, leader cup, brighton, horticultural, silver cup, silver, moorabbin, brighton horticultural society -
Lakes Entrance Historical SocietyPhotograph - Garden club, Lakes Post Newspaper, 2000
... Colour photograph Noel Stroud from Lions Club presenting award to Rosemary Jennings at the Garden Club 17th Spring Competition. Lakes Entrance Victoria...number in album 03553.05 Clubs Lions Club Function Awards Colour photograph Noel Stroud from Lions Club presenting award to Rosemary Jennings at the Garden Club 17th Spring Competition. Lakes Entrance Victoria Photograph Garden club Lakes Post Newspaper ...number in album 03553.05Colour photograph Noel Stroud from Lions Club presenting award to Rosemary Jennings at the Garden Club 17th Spring Competition. Lakes Entrance Victoriaclubs, lions club, function, awards -
Lakes Entrance Historical SocietyPhotograph - Garden club, Lakes Post Newspaper, 2000
... Colour photograph Noel Stroud from Lions Club presenting award to Rhonda and Alan Bills at the Garden Club 17th Spring Competition. Lakes Entrance Victoria...number in album 03553.03 Clubs Entertainment Awards Colour photograph Noel Stroud from Lions Club presenting award to Rhonda and Alan Bills at the Garden Club 17th Spring Competition. Lakes Entrance Victoria Photograph Garden club Lakes Post Newspaper ...number in album 03553.03Colour photograph Noel Stroud from Lions Club presenting award to Rhonda and Alan Bills at the Garden Club 17th Spring Competition. Lakes Entrance Victoriaclubs, entertainment, awards -
Surrey Hills Historical Society CollectionWork on paper - Vertical File, Gardens (Private)
... ...Herald Garden Competition...‘Sensory garden in Surrey Hills’, SHNN No. 228, October/November, 2020 (1 page). 7. Herald Garden Competition Winner 5 April 1929. (*NB – name of house is Drummelzier, the spelling on the notice says “Drummonclsier”) Box Hill Reporter 8. ...Garden Successes Herald Garden Competition 1. References to various gardens in M.A. & S.H. in Box Hill Reporter in 1929 and 1930 (2 pages). 2. ...1. References to various gardens in M.A. & S.H. in Box Hill Reporter in 1929 and 1930 (2 pages). 2. Letter from the Department of Crown Lands and Survey to Jocelyn Hall, 28.10.1980 (1 page). 3. ‘Garden Successes’, BHR, 19.10.1934 (1 page). 4. ‘Awards for green initiatives’, Melbourne Weekly, 2.5.2012 (1 page). 5. ‘Whither the great Australian back yard’, The Age ?, 1997 (1 page). 6. ‘Sensory garden in Surrey Hills’, SHNN No. 228, October/November, 2020 (1 page). 7. Herald Garden Competition Winner 5 April 1929. (*NB – name of house is Drummelzier, the spelling on the notice says “Drummonclsier”) Box Hill Reporter 8. Surrey Hills Progress Association Horticultural Section - Box Hill Reporter 24 March 1922 9. Mont Albert Flower Show details of prize winners. Box Hill Reporter 31 October 1930 garden successes, herald garden competition -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.Document - NORMAN OLIVER COLLECTION: MAYOR'S NOTES 1964
... Topics include : a council business meeting dealing with the use of the Garden Gully sports facilities, the Housing Commission garden competition, Royal Commission on supply and consumption of liquor, neighbourhood disputes regarding drainage issues and owner responsibility, Rotary Club slide presentation on Bendigo past and present, tenders to Council for supply of a range of materials, Art Gallery Committee meeting (noting the need for careful selection policy re. donations and borrowings)....Topics include : a council business meeting dealing with the use of the Garden Gully sports facilities, the Housing Commission garden competition, Royal Commission on supply and consumption of liquor, neighbourhood disputes regarding drainage issues and owner responsibility, Rotary Club slide presentation on Bendigo past and present, tenders to Council for supply of a range of materials, Art Gallery Committee meeting (noting the need for careful selection policy re. donations and borrowings). ...The Norman Oliver collection. Norman Oliver was three times Mayor of Bendigo - 1950-51, 1964-65, 1970-71. 1. Two covering pages, with handwriting in blue pen. Mayor's Notes 1964, and Contents of File - Mayor's Notes 1964, Bendigo, Local Government, Town Planning, Water - Coliban Area, Business - marketing, etc., Speech for Graduation of Nurses. 2. Four typed pages of undated Mayor's Notes which make reference to the first week as Mayor, and learning of his appointment on 29 August. Topics include : a council business meeting dealing with the use of the Garden Gully sports facilities, the Housing Commission garden competition, Royal Commission on supply and consumption of liquor, neighbourhood disputes regarding drainage issues and owner responsibility, Rotary Club slide presentation on Bendigo past and present, tenders to Council for supply of a range of materials, Art Gallery Committee meeting (noting the need for careful selection policy re. donations and borrowings).bendigo, council, speech notes, norman joseph oliver , councillor norman oliver. mayor of bendigo. bendigo art gallery. rotary clubs - bendigo. royal commission on supply and consumption of liquor. -
Lakes Entrance Historical SocietyPhotograph - Garden club, Lakes Post Newspaper, 1999
... Colour photograph Bruce and Jean Hitchens, Bunty and Edith Bulmer, Stan and Joan Thomason, Elizabeth Bateman, Maty Moir, Zoe Head, Bart Keighley, Ivy Shaw, Bet May, Marion Kelly received rewards in the Garden Club Spring Competition Lakes Entrance Victoria...number in album 03551.01 Clubs Gardening Competitions Awards Colour photograph Bruce and Jean Hitchens, Bunty and Edith Bulmer, Stan and Joan Thomason, Elizabeth Bateman, Maty Moir, Zoe Head, Bart Keighley, Ivy Shaw, Bet May, Marion Kelly received rewards in the Garden Club Spring Competition Lakes Entrance Victoria Photograph Garden club Lakes Post Newspaper ...number in album 03551.01Colour photograph Bruce and Jean Hitchens, Bunty and Edith Bulmer, Stan and Joan Thomason, Elizabeth Bateman, Maty Moir, Zoe Head, Bart Keighley, Ivy Shaw, Bet May, Marion Kelly received rewards in the Garden Club Spring Competition Lakes Entrance Victoriaclubs, gardening, competitions, awards -
University of Melbourne, Burnley Campus ArchivesTextile, Victorian Department of Agriculture, Cash Book, 1912-1963
... garden expenses...egg laying competition expenses...Many pages removed. 2. 6/5/43-30/7/46 Burnley Gardens and Egg Laying Competition. 3. 22.01.1948-15.7.63 Pupils' Account....Many pages removed. 2. 6/5/43-30/7/46 Burnley Gardens and Egg Laying Competition. 3. 22.01.1948-15.7.63 Pupils' Account. ...cash outgoings, expenses, garden expenses, egg laying competition expenses, pupils' account, student expenses, work supplies, staff expenses -
City of Melbourne LibrariesPhotograph, Bull, Hugh Jones, 1897-1993, Presentation of sundial to Harold Luxton on retirement from Victorian Legislative Assembly
... Every garden that obtained at least 50 per cent of the maximum helped its suburb to win the shield. AUTUMN GARDEN COMPETITION (1934, February 7). The Herald (Melbourne, Vic. : 1861 - 1954), p. 11. ...Every garden that obtained at least 50 per cent of the maximum helped its suburb to win the shield. AUTUMN GARDEN COMPETITION (1934, February 7). The Herald (Melbourne, Vic. : 1861 - 1954), p. 11. ...Photographer notations on slide: Harold Luxton B107 Description: a number of well turned out people stand in a garden area, gathered around a sundial. Fifth on the left is Harold Luxton who was Lord Mayor of Melbourne 1928-1931 and a member of the Legislative Assembly from 1930-1935. The year is unknown. One of the party holds a shield which may or may not be the Garden Week Shield. The Garden Week Shield was awarded annually to the Ideal Garden Suburb, with the decision based on the aggregate number of points gained by the gardens in each municipality. Every garden that obtained at least 50 per cent of the maximum helped its suburb to win the shield. AUTUMN GARDEN COMPETITION (1934, February 7). The Herald (Melbourne, Vic. : 1861 - 1954), p. 11. Retrieved January 8, 2025, from http://nla.gov.au/nla.news-article243309028 IDEAL GARDEN SUBURB (1934, February 24). The Herald (Melbourne, Vic. : 1861 - 1954), p. 16. Retrieved January 8, 2025, from http://nla.gov.au/nla.news-article243309653 GARDEN WEEK. (1933, April 4). The Age (Melbourne, Vic. : 1854 - 1954), p. 11. Retrieved January 8, 2025, from http://nla.gov.au/nla.news-article204884294 BEST GARDEN MUNICIPALITY (1935, December 3). The Herald (Melbourne, Vic. : 1861 - 1954), p. 10. Retrieved January 8, 2025, from http://nla.gov.au/nla.news-article244783406 Harold Luxton, City Collection, https://citycollection.melbourne.vic.gov.au/portrait-of-harold-daniel-luxton-mla-lord-mayor-1928-31/Photographer notations on slide: "Harold Luxton B107".1930-1939, gardens, mayors, awards, clothing and dress -
Sunshine and District Historical Society IncorporatedArchive - Sunshine Beautification Group
... Flyer and Badge from What Can I do to Help Clean up the future|Flyer Clean Up Day Warning You must Register|Folder for Clean up Australia|1st Sunshine Beautification Group Garden Competition Pennant|Minutes of Sunshine Beautification Group 6th February 1986 at Sunshine Municipal Offices Alexandra Avenue Sunshine|Newspaper Article Star Weekly 11 January 2005 Brimbank is filthy dirty pigsty claim|Newspaper Article Brimbank Messenger 21 March 2000 Clean up not just single day|Newspaper Article Herald Sun 13 October 1994 Scribble scrapped|Newspaper Article 21 December 2004 Council rubbished for removing litter bins|Typed Letter 25 April 1991 Clean up Australia Day|Typed Letter 31 March 1981 The Sunshine Advocate Pruning of street trees|Typed Letter 21 June 1983 Sunshine International Womens Year Action Committee beautify the Ballarat Road Land|Typed Letter 6 June 1986 Conduct a Tidy Street|Typed Minutes Sunshine Beautification Group 5 June 1986|Typed Minutes Sunshine Beautification Group 7 August 1986|Typed Letter from 9 July 1986 RJ Cantrill Plant Advisory Officer Department of Agriculture Parasitic Wasp|Typed Letter 21 October 1987 to Mr Bill Fogarty Harzardous Materials Storage and Transport Strategies for Local Government in Melbourne's Western Region|Typed Letter 4 May 1988 Mr John James Town Clerk Saving Trees|Typed Minutes Sunshine Beautification Group 12 May 1988|Typed Minutes Sunshine Beautification Group 2 June 1988|Notices of Motion 14 June 1988 Litter|Typed Letter from IC Patience Deputy Town Clerk 13 June 1988 Nomination suggestion for Mrs Beth Argle for the 1988 Women's Award|Typed Letter 23 June 1988 Mr B Griffin Chief Health Surveyor New Litter Act|Typed Letter 23 June 1988 Mr J James The Town Clerk request for $500|Typed Minutes Sunshine Beautification Group 7 July 1988|Typed Minutes Sunshine Beautification Group 3 November 1988|Typed Report Metropolitan Area Improvement Programs General Information on funding conditions March 1991|Typed Minutes Sunshine Beautification Group 4 April 1991|Typed Letter to Gwen about Tidy Street Competition and Keep Australia Beautiful|Flyer Sunshine Beautification Group Keep Australia Beautiful program March 1993|Typed Minutes Sunshine Beautification Group 1 September 1994|Typed Minutes Sunshine Beautification Group 6 October 1994|Typed Minutes Sunshine Beautification Group 3 November 1994|Handwritten Minutes Sunshine Beautification Group 3 October 1996|Typed Minutes Sunshine Beautification Group 5 November 1998|Typed Minutes Sunshine Beautification Group 4 February 1999|Typed Minutes Sunshine Beautification Group 5 April 2001|Typed Minutes Sunshine Beautification Group 5 June 2003|Typed Minutes Sunshine Beautification Group 3rd February 2005|Letter to Sheryl Ashley 30 December 2004 Removal of Rubbish Bins at Bus Stops and Public places|Handwritten Letter to Gwen Goedecke 1 February 1999|Newsletter December 1998 Tootgarook Wetlands|Sash for 1st prize in Sunshine Beutification Group Garden Competition...Sunshine Beautification Group Flyer and Badge from What Can I do to Help Clean up the future|Flyer Clean Up Day Warning You must Register|Folder for Clean up Australia|1st Sunshine Beautification Group Garden Competition Pennant|Minutes of Sunshine Beautification Group 6th February 1986 at Sunshine Municipal Offices Alexandra Avenue Sunshine|Newspaper Article Star Weekly 11 January 2005 Brimbank is filthy dirty pigsty claim|Newspaper Article Brimbank Messenger 21 March 2000 Clean up not just single day|Newspaper Article Herald Sun 13 October 1994 Scribble scrapped|Newspaper Article 21 December 2004 Council rubbished for removing litter bins|Typed Letter 25 April 1991 Clean up Australia Day|Typed Letter 31 March 1981 The Sunshine Advocate Pruning of street trees|Typed Letter 21 June 1983 Sunshine International Womens Year Action Committee beautify the Ballarat Road Land|Typed Letter 6 June 1986 Conduct a Tidy Street|Typed Minutes Sunshine Beautification Group 5 June 1986|Typed Minutes Sunshine Beautification Group 7 August 1986|Typed Letter from 9 July 1986 RJ Cantrill Plant Advisory Officer Department of Agriculture Parasitic Wasp|Typed Letter 21 October 1987 to Mr Bill Fogarty Harzardous Materials Storage and Transport Strategies for Local Government in Melbourne's Western Region|Typed Letter 4 May 1988 Mr John James Town Clerk Saving Trees|Typed Minutes Sunshine Beautification Group 12 May 1988|Typed Minutes Sunshine Beautification Group 2 June 1988|Notices of Motion 14 June 1988 Litter|Typed Letter from IC Patience Deputy Town Clerk 13 June 1988 Nomination suggestion for Mrs Beth Argle for the 1988 Women's Award|Typed Letter 23 June 1988 Mr B Griffin Chief Health Surveyor New Litter Act|Typed Letter 23 June 1988 Mr J James The Town Clerk request for $500|Typed Minutes Sunshine Beautification Group 7 July 1988|Typed Minutes Sunshine Beautification Group 3 November 1988|Typed Report Metropolitan Area Improvement Programs General Information on funding conditions March 1991|Typed Minutes Sunshine Beautification Group 4 April 1991|Typed Letter to Gwen about Tidy Street Competition and Keep Australia Beautiful|Flyer Sunshine Beautification Group Keep Australia Beautiful program March 1993|Typed Minutes Sunshine Beautification Group 1 September 1994|Typed Minutes Sunshine Beautification Group 6 October 1994|Typed Minutes Sunshine Beautification Group 3 November 1994|Handwritten Minutes Sunshine Beautification Group 3 October 1996|Typed Minutes Sunshine Beautification Group 5 November 1998|Typed Minutes Sunshine Beautification Group 4 February 1999|Typed Minutes Sunshine Beautification Group 5 April 2001|Typed Minutes Sunshine Beautification Group 5 June 2003|Typed Minutes Sunshine Beautification Group 3rd February 2005|Letter to Sheryl Ashley 30 December 2004 Removal of Rubbish Bins at Bus Stops and Public places|Handwritten Letter to Gwen Goedecke 1 February 1999|Newsletter December 1998 Tootgarook Wetlands|Sash for 1st prize in Sunshine Beutification Group Garden Competition Sunshine Beautification Group Archive Sunshine Beautification Group ...Came from the Gwen Goedecke|The pennant was donated to the society when the Municipal Offices in Alexandra Ave was being cleaned out.Flyer and Badge from What Can I do to Help Clean up the future|Flyer Clean Up Day Warning You must Register|Folder for Clean up Australia|1st Sunshine Beautification Group Garden Competition Pennant|Minutes of Sunshine Beautification Group 6th February 1986 at Sunshine Municipal Offices Alexandra Avenue Sunshine|Newspaper Article Star Weekly 11 January 2005 Brimbank is filthy dirty pigsty claim|Newspaper Article Brimbank Messenger 21 March 2000 Clean up not just single day|Newspaper Article Herald Sun 13 October 1994 Scribble scrapped|Newspaper Article 21 December 2004 Council rubbished for removing litter bins|Typed Letter 25 April 1991 Clean up Australia Day|Typed Letter 31 March 1981 The Sunshine Advocate Pruning of street trees|Typed Letter 21 June 1983 Sunshine International Womens Year Action Committee beautify the Ballarat Road Land|Typed Letter 6 June 1986 Conduct a Tidy Street|Typed Minutes Sunshine Beautification Group 5 June 1986|Typed Minutes Sunshine Beautification Group 7 August 1986|Typed Letter from 9 July 1986 RJ Cantrill Plant Advisory Officer Department of Agriculture Parasitic Wasp|Typed Letter 21 October 1987 to Mr Bill Fogarty Harzardous Materials Storage and Transport Strategies for Local Government in Melbourne's Western Region|Typed Letter 4 May 1988 Mr John James Town Clerk Saving Trees|Typed Minutes Sunshine Beautification Group 12 May 1988|Typed Minutes Sunshine Beautification Group 2 June 1988|Notices of Motion 14 June 1988 Litter|Typed Letter from IC Patience Deputy Town Clerk 13 June 1988 Nomination suggestion for Mrs Beth Argle for the 1988 Women's Award|Typed Letter 23 June 1988 Mr B Griffin Chief Health Surveyor New Litter Act|Typed Letter 23 June 1988 Mr J James The Town Clerk request for $500|Typed Minutes Sunshine Beautification Group 7 July 1988|Typed Minutes Sunshine Beautification Group 3 November 1988|Typed Report Metropolitan Area Improvement Programs General Information on funding conditions March 1991|Typed Minutes Sunshine Beautification Group 4 April 1991|Typed Letter to Gwen about Tidy Street Competition and Keep Australia Beautiful|Flyer Sunshine Beautification Group Keep Australia Beautiful program March 1993|Typed Minutes Sunshine Beautification Group 1 September 1994|Typed Minutes Sunshine Beautification Group 6 October 1994|Typed Minutes Sunshine Beautification Group 3 November 1994|Handwritten Minutes Sunshine Beautification Group 3 October 1996|Typed Minutes Sunshine Beautification Group 5 November 1998|Typed Minutes Sunshine Beautification Group 4 February 1999|Typed Minutes Sunshine Beautification Group 5 April 2001|Typed Minutes Sunshine Beautification Group 5 June 2003|Typed Minutes Sunshine Beautification Group 3rd February 2005|Letter to Sheryl Ashley 30 December 2004 Removal of Rubbish Bins at Bus Stops and Public places|Handwritten Letter to Gwen Goedecke 1 February 1999|Newsletter December 1998 Tootgarook Wetlands|Sash for 1st prize in Sunshine Beutification Group Garden Competitionsunshine beautification group -
Ringwood and District Historical SocietyContainer, Ringwood Garden Club Inc - Tub of Artefacts and Documents to be catalogued
... Certificate of Merit: from past winners at shows. (5) Certificates: 2 unused Certificates of Merit, 1 unused Champion certificate. Garden Competition Certificates: from 1959 to 1981. ...Certificate of Merit: from past winners at shows. (5) Certificates: 2 unused Certificates of Merit, 1 unused Champion certificate. Garden Competition Certificates: from 1959 to 1981. ...RINGWOOD GARDEN CLUB INC. The following is a list of items that are stored at the RDHS Archive site, from the Ringwood Garden Club. This box of items does not include all the archival items from the Club, the Minutes will be kept at the home of the Archive Officer. Medal: From the Royal Horticultural Society of Victoria. Won at Box Hill show, in 1978. Badge: An early Ringwood Horticultural & Agricultural Society badge. Old Photograph: “Judging the Fruit Exhibits”, circa 1908. Certificate: 3rd. Prize at the 2009 Hanging Basket Competition, from the R.H.S.V. Shield: From the National Dahlia Society of Victoria, Annual Inter Society Championship In 1975. Won by the then: Ringwood & District Horticultural Garden Club. Tray: The Bill McDowell Perpetual Trophy for Amateur Cut Flowers: winners from 1973 to 1987. Old Photograph: From the Royal Agricultural Society of Victoria, awarded at the Royal Melbourne Show in 1947, First Prize, Ringwood. Certificate: From the Melbourne City Council: Festival of Progress, held in 1951, to Commemorate the Centenary of Victorian Government. Certificate of Merit: from past winners at shows. (5) Certificates: 2 unused Certificates of Merit, 1 unused Champion certificate. Garden Competition Certificates: from 1959 to 1981. Poster: Early Autumn Show poster displayed in shop Windows. Hortico Prize Certificates: 2 unused, $10.00 & $5.00 value. Tape Recording: Recorded history of the Ringwood Garden Club, talk given by the late Hugh McCall on 23/9/1996, Club’s centenary. Prize Cards: 41 First Prize” cards from Mrs. D. Holloway & 27 “Second Prize” cards, from 1956 to 1960. Prize Cards: 2 First Prize & 1 Second Prize card from Mrs. Holloway at the 1st. Heathmont Boy Scouts in 1958. Prize Cards: 4 Prize Cards from the Upwey & District Garden Club. 3 lsts., 12nd. Prize Card: from the Boronia & District H & A. Society: 1st. Prize, (no other information) Prize Card: from the R.H.S.V.: Second Prize for 1 Vase of Daffodils, Mr W Rosel. Prize Card: from the Dandenong Ranges Floral Festival, Easter Show, First Prize, Mrs Holloway in April, 1957 plus a Second Prize, same year. Prize Card: from the Mitcham Horticultural Society, Autumn Show, Mrs Holloway, 1 Bowl of Floating Flowers in 1958. Laminated Certificates: from the Great Victorian Hanging Basket Competition by the R.H.S.V. (no years mentioned) Club Syllabus: from 1980 to 2015. Photographs: from winners at our shows and judges at those shows. Ribbons: Ringwood Horticultural Society, 1962, Champion, Exhibit in Vegetables. Upwey & District Garden Club, 1977, Jubilee Carnival of Flowers. Ringwood garden Club, Vic. Large Dahlia Championships, 1983,6 Dahlias, D.V.’s. National Dahlia Soc. of Vic., Autumn Show, 1975, Inter-Societies Championship. Upwey & District Garden Club, 1980 Carnival of Flowers, Mountain Dist. Cham’s. “ “ “ “ , Spring Show, 1973. “ “ “ “ , Carnival of Flowers, 1984, Inter Society Exhibit. “ “ “ “ , “ “ “ , 1982. Best Exhibit. Healesville Garden Club: Autumn Show, Best Exhibit, Cut Flower Section. Ringwood Garden Club, Autumn Show, 1964, Best Exhibit in Vegetables. Upwey & District Garden Club, 1974 Carnival of Flowers. Ringwood Garden Club, Spring 1986, Best Exhibit in Junior Cookery. Ringwood & District Hort. & Graden Club, Autumn Show, 1974, Best Floral Art. Ringwood garden Club, Autumn 1989, Ringwood Amateur Dahlia Championship, Ringwood Horticultural Society, Autumn Show, 1963, Best Exhibit in Vegetables. Ringwood H & A Society: Autumn Show, 1957, Best Exhibit Floral Art. Ringwood & District Horticultural & Garden Club, Spring Show, 1973, Best Floral Art Exhibit. Upwey & District Garden Club, Carnival of Flowers, 1985. Mountain District Championships, Inter-Society Exhibit. Yarra Glen A. & H. Society Inc. Annual Show: small blue sash-style ribbon. Small Ribbons: from Victoria 150, a second (red) & 3rd. (green) Felt Badges: 1 green for Secretary: 1 blue for Judge. Rosette: 3rd. Prize at the Hanging Basket Competition in 2009. Blue Folder: contains photographs, prize cards, certificates, awards, etc. Albums: 4 photo, albums of garden shows, floral art, Spring Celebration photos and Newspaper articles. * All items placed in the container were placed there on 2nd. September, 2019.
