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University of Melbourne, Burnley Campus ArchivesBooklet, C. Bogue Luffmann, Guides to Growers. No. 24. The Fig Industry, January, 1896
... ...growing figs...c b luffmann department of agriculture victoria figs drying figs growing figs Copy of booklet issued by the Department of Agriculture, Victoria January, 1896 by C. ...c b luffmann, department of agriculture victoria, figs, drying figs, growing figs -
University of Melbourne, Burnley Campus ArchivesDocument - Photocopy, Legislative Assembly, Victorian Parliament, Report of Royal Commission on Mildura, 1896-1897
... growing...muscatels...figs...His suggestions on what fruit to grow i.e. muscatels and figs. Comparisons of labour force....His suggestions on what fruit to grow i.e. muscatels and figs. Comparisons of labour force. ...Copy of Victorian Parliamentary Papers V66 LtMs 1896 V3 & $ 1897 VI Papers presented to Parliament session 1896 Legislative Assembly Vol. III No 19 Mildura settlement. C. B. Luffmann answering questions about his observations on dried fruit growing in Mildura, his experiences in Europe, comparisons between Europe, America and Australia. His suggestions on what fruit to grow i.e. muscatels and figs. Comparisons of labour force.charles bogue luffman, victorian parliamentary papers, c b luffmann, mildura, mildura settlement, dried fruit growing, muscatels, figs, labour force, overseas experience -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.Photograph - NORTH DEBORAH GOLD MINE POPPET HEAD
... Not visible on top of poppet head are two air raid siren horns, installed during World War 2. Fig tree growing near shaft....Not visible on top of poppet head are two air raid siren horns, installed during World War 2. Fig tree growing near shaft. Photograph NORTH DEBORAH GOLD MINE POPPET HEAD ...North Deborah Gold Mine steel poppet head, Breen Street, Golden Square. Image shows a steel poppet head, winding wheels on top with ore bins on right hand side. Not visible on top of poppet head are two air raid siren horns, installed during World War 2. Fig tree growing near shaft.Kay MacGregor 2012bendigo, mining, north deborah gold mine -
Parks Victoria - Mount Buffalo ChaletBookends
... Fig 123. Bookends MBC0319,serviette rings MBC0217.2,eggcup MBC0218 and ashtray MBC0205 made of mulga, a wood from particular types of wattle tree that grow in arid climates. ...Fig 123. Bookends MBC0319,serviette rings MBC0217.2,eggcup MBC0218 and ashtray MBC0205 made of mulga, a wood from particular types of wattle tree that grow in arid climates. ...Sold as a souvenir of Mt Buffalo. 'Souvenirs in relation to the Chalet and Mount Buffalo were first mention in December 1912... A large range of souvenirs has since been associated with the Chalet and Mount Buffalo from crafted wooden items, silver spoons, cups etc... The collection includes a broad selection of products that have been sold throughout much of the Chalet's history, each representative of the transient fashions of their period.' (Pg. 114. Historica) "Souvenirs in relation to the chalet were perhaps first mentioned in December 1912, when enterprising locals, Mr J Pass of Porepunkah and Mr C Walker asked for permission to use timber on the mountain for making ornamental souvenirs . The government was agreeable to the ide and soon afterwards PWD chief architect George Austin went to Mount buffalo to make arrangements for supply of the timber, They proposed to make wooden egg cups, small boxes and photograph frames to sell to tourists, small items that' will serve as an advertising medium of the famous mount'" (Pg. 113.Historica) ' Fig 123. Bookends MBC0319,serviette rings MBC0217.2,eggcup MBC0218 and ashtray MBC0205 made of mulga, a wood from particular types of wattle tree that grow in arid climates. Souvenirs crafted from mulga became popular in the post WW2 years' (Pg 117. Historica) Purchased in a second hand shop and donated to MBC. Listed in Draft Inventory of Significant Collection Items . Appendix A.3. Souvenirs. (Pg 168. Historica).Two matching mulga wood book ends. They form a sphere when placed together. Hand painted motif and inscription on each. Painting of a skier dressed in colourful clothing on each and "From Mt Buffalo" painted at the base. "From Mt Buffalo"
