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University of Melbourne, Burnley Campus Archives
Booklet - Study, Investigation of a Possible Role For Herbicides in Management of Indigenous Grass Swards, 1989

... Management of Indigenous Grass Swards...grass swards... Boulevard Richmond melbourne herbicides grass swards study VCAH ...

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University of Melbourne, Burnley Campus Archives
Photograph - Black and white print, Publicity Branch Victorian Department of Agriculture, Students Working in Orchard, 1964

... and vegetable garden at Burnley. The grass sward in the foreground... of the orchard and vegetable garden at Burnley. The grass sward ...

Note by T.H. Kneen 8 April 1992, "Operator on tractor could be Alan McLennan (Garden Instructor 1954-1969.) The citrus planting was established by Ray Harding (Dec 1958) therefore 1954-58. Students (3) not clear." Appears in article by T H Kneen (1964) B93.655 with caption "A general view of the orchard and vegetable garden at Burnley. The grass sward in the foreground is controlled by mechanical mowing and chemical weedicides."2 copies black and white photograph, one an enlargement. 3 students working in the Citrus Block of the Orchard. One is spraying from a backpack, one is mowing using a tractor and one is pruning.On reverse, "Photograph by Publicity Branch Department Of Agriculture Ref. No. D572B."alan mclennan, garden instructor, ray harding, burnley gardens, citrus trees, students working outside, orchard, tractor, spraying, mowing, pruning, publicity