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Hymettus Cottage & Garden
Postcard, Hymettus Ballarat, 1999
... Hymettus Ballarat...Souvenir, postcard, Ballarat, Hymettus, Heritage listing,...Postcards produced for visitors to Ballarat and Hymettus... goldfields Postcards produced for visitors to Ballarat and Hymettus ...Postcards produced for visitors to Ballarat and Hymettus as souvenirs and for posting. These postcards were produced as promotional material for the then Heritage listed house and garden's centenary in 1998.Following receipt of Government Grant for restoration of this historic cottage and garden in 1998-99 the postcard was produced to mark the centenary of the family's purchase of the property and continuous domicile for a century.souvenir, postcard, ballarat, hymettus, heritage listing, -
Victorian Interpretive Projects Inc.
Photograph - Colour, Hymettus Cottage, Ballarat, 2016, 13/02/2016
... Hymettus Cottage, Ballarat, 2016...Colour photographs of the formal garden at Hymettus Cottage... in Ballarat. Hymettus Cottage, Ballarat, 2016 Photograph - Colour ...Colour photographs of the formal garden at Hymettus Cottage in Ballarat.hymettus cottage, garden, horticulture, taffe -
Victorian Interpretive Projects Inc.
Photograph - Colour, Michael Taffe, Hymettus Cottage, Ballarat, c1983
... Hymettus Cottage, Ballarat...Two digital images of Ballarat's hymettus Cottage. .1... Taffe Two digital images of Ballarat's hymettus Cottage. .1 ...Hymettus won the Caulfield Cup in 1898 and the owners built this house, near Lake Wendouree, with the winnings. It won the title of Ballarat's Champion Cottage from 1915-18. The cottage contains many of the original furnishings and fittings and has beautiful gardens. Two digital images of Ballarat's hymettus Cottage. .1) The garden as it was before the 1980s drought. .2) The Cottagehymettus, hymettus cottage, garden, flower, taffe -
Hymettus Cottage & Garden
Magazine, Australian Horticulture, 1991
... Hymettus, Historic Garden Ballarat, Horticulture, Magazine...) in the garden at Hymettus Ballarat. Feature article on the restoration...) in the garden at Hymettus Ballarat. Feature article on the restoration ...Journal of the Australian Horticultural Industry for November - December 1991 front cover image of Michael Taffe (III) in the garden at Hymettus Ballarat. Feature article on the restoration of Hymettus Historic Garden Ballarat by Nancy Brewer.hymettus, historic garden ballarat, horticulture, magazine, hournal, nancy brewer.gardening, floral. -
Hymettus Cottage & Garden
Photograph
... Hymettus, Ballarat, Champion, Garden City....Photograph of Hymettus Cardigan Street Ballarat. Awarded... goldfields Photograph of Hymettus Cardigan Street Ballarat. Awarded ...Photograph of Hymettus Cardigan Street Ballarat. Awarded Mayoral trophy for Champion Cottage Garden City of Ballaarat 1915 - 1918 in a city renowned as The Garden City.hymettus, ballarat, champion, garden city. -
Ballarat Heritage Services
Image - Colour, Hymettus Cottage, 2008, 23/03/2016
... Colour image of Hymettus Cottage, Ballarat. ... image of Hymettus Cottage, Ballarat. Hymettus Cottage, 2008 ...Colour image of Hymettus Cottage, Ballarat. architecture, garden, hymettus cottage -
Ballarat Heritage Services
Image - Colour, Hymettus Cottage Entrance, 2008, 23/03/2016
... Colour image of the interior entrance of Hymettus Cottage... of the interior entrance of Hymettus Cottage, Ballarat. Hymettus Cottage ...Colour image of the interior entrance of Hymettus Cottage, Ballarat. architecture, hymettus cottage -
Hymettus Cottage & Garden
Decorative object - wall paper frieze
... retained. Rustic scene Wallpaper Frieze Hymettus Ballarat Repeat ...Although in poor condition this wallpaper frieze from 1900-1901 depicting a rustic lakeside scene is rare in that it survives in situ in this Ballarat cottage itself a rare survivor of its period with much of its early and original interior decor retained.Repeat pattern wallpaper print of a lakeside scene used as a frieze.rustic scene, wallpaper, frieze, hymettus, ballarat -
Hymettus Cottage & Garden
Textile - curtain, Parlour window Valance
... Hymettus Cottage & Garden 8 Cardigan St Lake Wendouree ...This example of a late 1920s valance retained in the front parlour at Hymettus is a part of the period decoration and still fills its purpose of over a century ago in concealing the curtain rails. of the room. Although the house was built 1900 -1901 the room was redecorated in the late 1920s.A rare surviving example of a silk patterned and machine embroidered valance in situ since the 1920s.valance, window, parlour, hymettus, ballarat -
Hymettus Cottage & Garden
Functional object - Ceiling paper, Victorian ceiling paper
... Hymettus Ballarat... goldfields ceiling Hymettus Ballarat Dining room wallpapers ceiling ...ceiling, hymettus ballarat, dining room, wallpapers, ceiling papers, decorative papers, ballarat -
Ballarat Heritage Services
Image - Colour, Hymettus Cottage Name, 2008, 23/03/2016
... Colour image of the repousse name plaque on Hymettus..., Ballarat. Hymettus Cottage Name, 2008 Image - Colour Clare ...Colour image of the repousse name plaque on Hymettus Cottage, Ballarat. architecture, garden, hymettus cottage, repousse -
Ballarat Heritage Services
Image - Colour, Hymettus Cottage Stained Glass Window, 2008, 23/03/2016
... Colour image of a stained glass window at Hymettus Cottage..., Ballarat. Hymettus Cottage Stained Glass Window, 2008 Image ...Colour image of a stained glass window at Hymettus Cottage, Ballarat. architecture, hymettus cottage, stained glass window -
Ballarat Heritage Services
Photograph - Image - Colour, Clare Gervasoni, Hymettus Cottage Stained Glass Window, 2008, 23/03/2016
... Colour image of a stained glass window at Hymettus Cottage..., Ballarat. Hymettus Cottage Stained Glass Window, 2008 Photograph ...Colour image of a stained glass window at Hymettus Cottage, Ballarat. architecture, hymettus cottage, stained glass window -
Federation University Historical Collection
Ephemera - Bookplate, Ex Libris Hymettus
... Ballarat's Hymettus Cottage boasts a lovely formal private...Cream bookplate relating to Hymettus Cottage in Ballarat... Ballarat's Hymettus Cottage boasts a lovely formal private garden ...Ballarat's Hymettus Cottage boasts a lovely formal private garden featuring geometric flower arrangements. The house was built in 1900 from monies gained when the owner laid a successful bet on 'Hymettus' in the Caulfield Cup.Cream bookplate relating to Hymettus Cottage in Ballarat. A black and white representation of the cottage is depicted on the bookplate, along with the latin 'in hoc signo spes mea' (this is a sign of hope).hymettus, hymettus cottage, taffe, michael taffe, bookplate, ballarat -
Hymettus Cottage & Garden
Photograph
... garden at Hymettus, Ballarat circa 1920s. ... garden at Hymettus, Ballarat circa 1920s. Photograph photograph ...Michael and Patrick Taffe in their father's prizewinning garden at Hymettus, Ballarat circa 1920s. -
Federation University Art Collection
Work on paper - Bookplate, 'Ex Libris Hymettus' bookplate
... . bookplate printmaking hymettus cottage Ballarat Michael Taffe ...After a quiet period, interest in bookplates in Australia began to increase in the early 1970s, Entrepreneurial art and book collectors such as Edwin Jewell and others commissioned multiple Bookplate designs from a range of well known fine artists. At a 1997 meeting in Melbourne of the Ephemera Society of Australia Edwin Jewell and others announced the formation of the Australian Bookplate Society. The society was instrumental in promoting the art of the bookplate through establishment of the Australian Bookplate Design competition. The competition includes a design award for secondary schools students.Bookplate depicts a weatherboard cottage behind a paling fence.Signature incorporated within platebookplate, printmaking, hymettus cottage, ballarat, michael taffe -
Hymettus Cottage & Garden
Photograph, W. Burke & Polocrosse ponies Ballarat
... of "Hymettus" Ballarat, with three of his polocrosse ponies taken... of "Hymettus" Ballarat, with three of his polocrosse ponies taken ...Polocrosse was a popular equestrian sport played at Prince of Wales Park Ballarat in the 1950s. This is a small family snapshot of William (Bill) Burke, brother of Mrs Mary Taffe of "Hymettus" Ballarat, with three of his polocrosse ponies taken at his home on Burrumbeet Rd Ballarat.Small snapshot On reverse "Bill Burke" -
Hymettus Cottage & Garden
Photograph - landscape design plan, Planting Plan for 8 Cardigan St Ballarat, 1985
... historic gardens, ballarat, hymettus, royal botanical... drew up the planting plans for restoring Ballarat's historic... Bicentenary grant. historic gardens, ballarat, hymettus, royal ...Michael Looker of the Royal Botanical Gardens Melbourne drew up the planting plans for restoring Ballarat's historic gardens at Hymettus in 1985 for Heritage Victoria. This was done as it was the only known intact Victorian era working-mans exhibition garden in Australia with surviving layout and original documentation and photographs. Restoration of the garden was aided by an Australian Bicentenary grant.historic gardens, ballarat, hymettus, royal botanical gardens, melbourne, lumley, looker, heritage victoria, exhibition garden. -
Hymettus Cottage & Garden
Postcard, Nu-Color-Vue Productions Pty Ltd, Hymettus Historic Garden, 1986
... Historic Garden, Ballarat, Hymettus, postcard, Royal... and The City of Ballaarat. Historic Garden, Ballarat, Hymettus ...Hymettus Historic Garden and its cottage museum were opened to the public in 1985 after two years of garden restoration work. The interpretive work was undertaken by Mr and a team from Melbourne's Royal Botanical Gardens and the Taffe family. Plans were drawn up by Peter Lumley and Michael Looker of the Royal Botanical Gardens and the work of restoration undertaken by the family with financial assistance from Heritage Victoria and The City of Ballaarat. historic garden, ballarat, hymettus, postcard, royal botanical gardens melbourne, restoration, city of ballaarat. -
Hymettus Cottage & Garden
Work on paper - Ceiling paper, Bedroom ceiling paper
... goldfields Ceiling paper wallpaper Ballarat Hymettus Bedroom ceiling ...ceiling paper, wallpaper, ballarat, hymettus, -
Hymettus Cottage & Garden
Photograph, Ploughing Team Dooboobetic
... Michael Taffe of "Hymettus" Ballarat where the photographic... Michael Taffe of "Hymettus" Ballarat where the photographic ...Mr William Burke settled at Dooboobetic near Donald in the 1860s his sons eventually working their own farms on subdivisions of the original property. Archibald (Archie) whose team is pictured had a portion named "Inverleigh". His daughter married Mr Michael Taffe of "Hymettus" Ballarat where the photographic archive survives. small snapshot image badly creased of team with inscription and print on reverse.Written on reverse "G'pa Burke's team. with printed words KODAK PRINT and ink stamp 431 -
Hymettus Cottage & Garden
Photograph, Nathalia Avenue of Honour, 2006
... of Honour at Hymettus, Ballarat from Michael Taffe's twenty-five... of Honour at Hymettus, Ballarat from Michael Taffe's twenty-five ...Photograph of the Nathalia WWI Avenue of Honour taken in 2006 by avenue researcher Michael Taffe. The Nathalia avenue consists of Australian native trees known as Kurrajongs. This photograph forms part of a large collection of images of Avenues of Honour at Hymettus, Ballarat from Michael Taffe's twenty-five years of research into the avenues leading to his PhD ' First World War Avenues of Honour: Social History through the Landscape.'. nathalia, avenue of honour, ballarat, phd, michael taffe, social history, landscape, kurrajongs, -
Hymettus Cottage & Garden
Work on paper - Bookplate, Hymettus Bookplate, 1995
... by Michael Taffe owner of Hymettus at Ballarat in the 1990s... by Michael Taffe owner of Hymettus at Ballarat in the 1990s ...After a quiet period, interest in bookplates in Australia began to increase in the early 1970s, This example was commissioned from Andrew Thomas a Ballarat photographer and designer by Michael Taffe owner of Hymettus at Ballarat in the 1990s and is a computer assisted design. It incorporates the generational family home, Hymettus and the family coat of arms with the owner's signature.Bookplate depicts "Hymettus", a weatherboard cottage behind a paling fence.Signature of M. J. Taffe.ballarat, bookplate, hymettus, taaffe, taffe, andrew thomas -
Hymettus Cottage & Garden
Photograph, Hymettus October 2018, 2018
... Photograph taken by Michael Taffe of Hymettus, family...Hymettus Cottage & Garden 8 Cardigan St Lake Wendouree ...Photograph taken by Michael Taffe of Hymettus, family property at Ballarat since 1899 on the centenary of it being awarded "Champion Cottage Garden" for the City of Ballarat in 1918. -
Hymettus Cottage & Garden
Iron Lace Frieze
... is unknown but this example adorns the return verandah of Hymettus...Hymettus Cottage & Garden 8 Cardigan St Lake Wendouree ...This Daisy Pattern iron lace frieze was registered by the Cochrane foundry North Melbourne and exhibited at the Great Exhibition Melbourne in 1880. One of the most popular patterns used in Eastern Australia the actual foundry where this was cast is unknown but this example adorns the return verandah of Hymettus cottage in Ballarat. -
Hymettus Cottage & Garden
Clothing - Ladies' jacket
... mother and came to Hymettus at Ballarat when she arrived here... mother and came to Hymettus at Ballarat when she arrived here ...The elaborate fancy cotton braid known as Cornelli work on this jacket is a technique of embroidery or applique of cotton thread and braid that became popular in the nineteenth century. It was used on French doll's clothing where elaborate the Cornelli wear was stitched on for decoration. The examples used in this family also included that on men's railway uniforms and bandsmen's uniforms. This jacket belonged to Eleanor Burke (nee McKew) Mrs Mary Taffe's mother and came to Hymettus at Ballarat when she arrived here to live from Donald with husband Michael in 1945.This jacket displays elaborate fancy cotton stitching and braid known as Cornelli work, a technique of embroidery or applique of cotton thread and braid that became popular in the nineteenth century. This lady's jacket is a good example of a style popular at the end of the nineteenth, early twentieth century. -
Hymettus Cottage & Garden
Work on paper - Bookplate, Premium plate
... The third Michael Taffe to live at Hymettus cottage...Hymettus Cottage & Garden 8 Cardigan St Lake Wendouree ...The third Michael Taffe to live at Hymettus cottage Ballarat was dux of his class at the local parish school, St Patrick's Drummond St in 1958 and 1959. These mass produced premium plates were a popular insertion for such awards from their inception in Europe in the eighteenth century until the late twentieth century. The library collection at Hymettus includes examples from several Catholic schools, Wesleyan Sabbath Schools, Ballarat's McBains' High School, Ballarat College, Fintona in Camberwell and this from the Christian Brothers school at Drummond St Ballarat.Printed Awarded to and infilled with Michael Taffe Dux Second Year 1959.bookplates, premium plates, ballarat, christian brothers, fintona, weslyan sabbath schools, -
Hymettus Cottage & Garden
Photograph, Michael Taffe, 1918
... Michael Taffe at Hymettus, Cardigan St Ballarat was awarded... goldfields Michael Taffe at Hymettus, Cardigan St Ballarat ...Michael Taffe at Hymettus, Cardigan St Ballarat was awarded the Mayoral trophy for the Champion Cottage Garden, City of Ballaarat 1915 - 1918. The garden was one of 25 working-mens' gardens competing across the city, a city acclaimed as a garden city that attracted visitors to enjoy its public and private gardens of which the community was very proud. -
Federation University Historical Collection
Newspaper, From Gold to Federation: Ballarat District Hosts the State Finale of the Centenary of Federation, 2001
31 page supplement of the Ballarat Courier to commemorate the centenary of Australian Federation. non-fictionfederation, ballarat courier, steve bracks, arthur lynch, john quick, william guthrie spence, alfred deakin, edmund barton, arts academy, henry cuthbert, alfred deakin place, eureka stockade diggers march, eureka dawn lantern walk, peter tulloch, anne beggs sunter, hymettus cottage, robert rede -
Federation University Historical Collection
Magazine - Newspaper Supplement, The Courier: Ballarat 1900-2000, 2000
98 page newspaper supplement celebrating the century 1900-2000. Includes 100 names of great Ballaratians.the courier, ballarat courier, anniversary, century, steve bracks, tom o'meara, bruce morgan, weston bate, r.f. scott and co, camerons, sunshince train crash, nellie melba, queen victoria's death, star of the east gold mine, sebastopol, phoenix foundry closure, duke of cornwall and york, duchess of cornwall and york, central highlands water, electric trams, workld war one, richard w. richards, dick richards, william dunstan, mccann's dairy centre, conscription, george merz, peace, avenues of honur, red cross, james oddie, henry sutton, band competitions, influenza epidemic, ballarat council merger, bert hinkler, frank petch, bartrop real estate, ballarat zoo, english cricket team visits ballarat, the dole, the depression, sustenance works, charles kingsford smith, ballarat centenary, black friday, world war 2, world war two, walter davis, cuthberts, albert coates, john rowan, langi kal kal soldier setttlement, ronaldson and tippett, america soldiers, united stated marines, military hospitals\corckers, gollars, robert clark, edward j. bateman, ellinor morcom, f.w. barnes and son, rex hollioake, cricket, edgar bartrop, ideal homes competition, ballarat begonia festival, percy beames, bigarelli, good neighbourhood council, baird and mcgregor, sunicrust bakeries, begonia queens, tom beaumont, thomas toop, ray murphy, alice andrews, bobby greville, jack hill, john vernon, ballarat civic hall, haymarket, royal visits, trams, olympic games, robert lemke, bob bath, boxing, norm pinney, jack barker, greg binns, geoffrey blainey, pam davies, david haymes, m.b. john, morgan b. john, austin mccallum, steve moneghetti, richard crouch, voi williams, elsi simper, e.j. tippett, kenn webb, hugh williamson, st john's lutheran church, ballarat fine art gallery, art gallery of ballarat, peter tobin funerals, keith bray, john valves, vietnam war, john dellaca, haymes paints, henry haymes, sovereign hill, gold museum, dowling forest racecourse, ballarat turf club, mt helen campus, rupert hamer, swagman, bill mahoney, constance coward-lemke, hymettus historic garden, c.v. jones, eureka flag, save bakery hill, jessie scott, anne beggs sunter, ray's tent city, art theft, woodsplitters by tom roberts, fluoride, jack chisholm, ballarat railway station fire, princess diana, prince charles, university of ballarat, university of ballarat 130 anniversary, hailstorm, ballarat brewery closure, bicentenary, flooding, recession, pat cashin funerals, camp street arts precinct, arts academy, scout jamboree, ballarat learning city, council amalgamation, linton bushfire, eureka stockade centre, russell mark, tony lockett, east timor, ballaarat general cemeteries trust, john barnes, william heres, nelson brothers funeral services, valcor australia, bob davis, john curtin, david davies