Collected by Beryl Bartacek who was an Emerald Museum volunteer for many years finishing around 2024.Folder of plastic sleeves containing personal photographs of Nobelius Heritage Nursery and Emerald Museum . Folder also contains information and advertising flyers related to the Nursery and the Museum.

Prepared as a university thesis by Janice Foster at an unspecified university (probably University of Melbourne) in the course subject 'Landscape heritage' number 705-676. Includes history, climate and soil, analysis of significance and suggested action for conservation of the park. Also includes maps of Nobelius Heritage Park. Based on discussion with and material supplied by Gus Ryberg.Nobelius Heritage Nursery : Conservation Analysis and Design - Soft cover, stitched and bound, 29 p. printed on one side : ill. (some col.) ; Fold-out maps.emerald, victoria, australia, nurseries (plants), conservation of natural resources, parks, reserves, maps, nobelius heritage nursery, nobelius heritage park, gembrook nurseries, janice foster

Pamplet of Nobelius Heritage Nursery published when it began in 1988

Tour of Emerald referencing places of interest / historical significanceAn album with 4 accompanying CDs compiled from a series of tours of Emerald undertaken in 1989 and 1990. Green folder with 4 CDS. Created by Committee of Management of the Nobelius Heritage Nursery and Emerald Museum. Tours conducted by Gus Ryberg. Photographs by Garth Jenkinson. Notes by Jo Jenkinson.emerald, victoria, australia, cd, photos

Unearthed near Lintons Cottage in Nobelius Heritage Park by Ben Milkens while removing a tree stump. Use unknown - could have been used for repairing large machinery.Large metal spanneremerald, victoria, australia, tools, nobelius heritage park, nobelius nursery, lintons cottage

Nobelius Nursery 1898 - 1920, traded as.Gembrook Nurseries, 1921 -55. Run by C. L. Nobelius as manager. In 1955, the nursery business was sold to S and L Linton, and in 1967 to Din San Nursery. When Din San finally closed thir Emerald nursery the state government and Shire council bought 14 acres of this land as on plan.Photocopy of a map of Nobelius Nursery showing buildings, trees, shrubs, etc.,contoured roads ,legend. Includes lists of major plants. Drawing no. R2-38emerald, victoria, australia, shire of sherbrooke victoria australia, parks, land use, plants--identification, nobelius heritage park, nobelius nursery, gembrook nurseries

Strategic Conservation Plan carried out with funding from Heritage Victoria to Cardinia Shire Council, with the aim of guiding future conservation, management and development of Nobelius Heritage Park. Includesan assessment of cultural significance, development of a conservation policy, and suggested action plans.92-page comb-bound volume; includes black and white photographs and site plan.emerald, victoria, australia, parks, historic sites, nurseries (plants), shire of cardinia victoria australia, plans, landscapes, nobelius heritage park, context pty ltd, karen olsen

Proposals for interpretive and directional signage carried out with funding from Heritage Victoria to Cardinia Shire Council. Includes wording and concepts for five interpretive panels, which was subsequently considerably altered before final acceptance by Council and the Committee of Management.35-page comb-bound volume in landscape format; includes coloured photographs and site plans.emerald, victoria, australia, parks, historic sites, nurseries (plants), shire of cardinia victoria australia, plans, landscapes, signs, nobelius heritage park, room outside, karen olsen

Detailed diagramatic plans for drainage works installed in Nobelius Heritage Park, Emerald, in 2008-09, funded jointly by Cardinia Shire Council and Melbourne Water. The drainage comprises a bioretention system designed to slow and treat storm water entering the park and flowing through to Emerald Lake Park, with landscaping and planting.Set of 27 sheets printed single-sided with maps and diagramsemerald, victoria, australia, shire of cardinia victoria australia, reserves, historic sites, nurseries (plants), drainage, nobelius heritage park

Part of the Botanical Art Exhibition held at the Emerald Museum by Emerald U3A Botanical Artists, featuring trees and shrubs of the Nobelius Heritage Park circa October 2012.The object is artistic, historic and socially significant as it was part of the 2012 Botanical Art Exhibition held at the Emerald Museum circa October 2012. The exhibition featured trees and shrubs of the Nobelius nursery which was opened by the 'renowned botanical artist' Kay Craig. The drawings of the exhibition were all drawn by members of the Emerald U3A.Monochrome pencil drawing featuring bud, flowers and fruit of La conte pear, mounted and and protected for displayFront labeled “17”, image of Nobelius Heratige Park information on Pear La Conte on backdrawing, pencil, u3a, emerald, museum, pear, la conte, nobelius

Part of the Botanical Art Exhibition held at the Emerald Museum by Emerald U3A Botanical Artists, featuring trees and shrubs of the Nobelius Heritage Park circa October 2012.The object is artistic, historic and socially significant as it was part of the 2012 Botanical Art Exhibition held at the Emerald Museum circa October 2012. The exhibition featured trees and shrubs of the Nobelius nursery which was opened by the 'renowned botanical artist' Kay Craig. The drawings of the exhibition were all drawn by members of the Emerald U3A.Watercolour painting featuring bud and fruit of Cornus capitata, mounted and and protected for displayFront labeled “16”, image of plant in fruit on rearwatercolour, painting, u3a, emerald, museum, cornus capitata, nobelius

Part of the Botanical Art Exhibition held at the Emerald Museum by Emerald U3A Botanical Artists, featuring trees and shrubs of the Nobelius Heritage Park circa October 2012.The object is artistic, historic and socially significant as it was part of the 2012 Botanical Art Exhibition held at the Emerald Museum circa October 2012. The exhibition featured trees and shrubs of the Nobelius nursery which was opened by the 'renowned botanical artist' Kay Craig. The drawings of the exhibition were all drawn by members of the Emerald U3A.Watercolour painting featuring bud, flowers and seed-pod of Wisteria Sinensis, mounted and and protected for displayFront labelled “10”, rear labelled “Wisteria Sinemsis, Watercolour and pencil, for Botanical Art Project, Donated to Emerald Museum Nobelius Heritage Park, by Delphine Passmore Sept 2012”watercolour, painting, u3a, emerald, museum, wisteria sinensis, nobelius

Part of the Botanical Art Exhibition held at the Emerald Museum by Emerald U3A Botanical Artists, featuring trees and shrubs of the Nobelius Heritage Park circa October 2012.The object is artistic, historic and socially significant as it was part of the 2012 Botanical Art Exhibition held at the Emerald Museum circa October 2012. The exhibition featured trees and shrubs of the Nobelius nursery which was opened by the 'renowned botanical artist' Kay Craig. The drawings of the exhibition were all drawn by members of the Emerald U3A.Watercolour and pencil painting detailing bud, frond, cone and seed of Norfolk Island Pine (Araucaria heterophylla), mounted and and protected for displayFront labelled “9” (upsidedown), rear labelled “Norfolk Island Pine, Watercolour & coloured Pencil, for Emerald Museum Nobelius Heritage Park, by Delphine Passmore”watercolour, painting, u3a, emerald, museum, norfolk island pine, araucaria, nobelius

Part of the Botanical Art Exhibition held at the Emerald Museum by Emerald U3A Botanical Artists, featuring trees and shrubs of the Nobelius Heritage Park circa October 2012.The object is artistic, historic and socially significant as it was part of the 2012 Botanical Art Exhibition held at the Emerald Museum circa October 2012. The exhibition featured trees and shrubs of the Nobelius nursery which was opened by the 'renowned botanical artist' Kay Craig. The drawings of the exhibition were all drawn by members of the Emerald U3A.Watercolour painting detailing leaf, nut, male and female flowers of Hazel (Cordlyus avellana), mounted and and protected for displayFront labelled “11”, rear labelled “Hazel _ Cordlyus avellana, Coloured Pencil, for Botanic Art Project,Donated to Emerald Museum Nobelius Heritage Park, by Delphine Passmore”drawing, coloured pencil, u3a, emerald, museum, hazel, cordlyus avellana, nobelius

Part of the Botanical Art Exhibition held at the Emerald Museum by Emerald U3A Botanical Artists, featuring trees and shrubs of the Nobelius Heritage Park circa October 2012.The object is artistic, historic and socially significant as it was part of the 2012 Botanical Art Exhibition held at the Emerald Museum circa October 2012. The exhibition featured trees and shrubs of the Nobelius nursery which was opened by the 'renowned botanical artist' Kay Craig. The drawings of the exhibition were all drawn by members of the Emerald U3A.Watercolour painting featuring leaf, seed-pod and seed of Beech, mounted and and protected for displayFront labelled “4”, rear labelled “June Barnett 'Beech' 2011, Nobelius Heritage Park”watercolour, painting, u3a, emerald, museum, beech, nobelius

Part of the Botanical Art Exhibition held at the Emerald Museum by Emerald U3A Botanical Artists, featuring trees and shrubs of the Nobelius Heritage Park circa October 2012.The object is artistic, historic and socially significant as it was part of the 2012 Botanical Art Exhibition held at the Emerald Museum circa October 2012. The exhibition featured trees and shrubs of the Nobelius nursery which was opened by the 'renowned botanical artist' Kay Craig. The drawings of the exhibition were all drawn by members of the Emerald U3A.Watercolour painting featuring leaf and acorn of Oak, mounted and and protected for displaylabelled front “3”, labelled rear “June Burnett 'Oak' Nobelius Heritage Park 2012”watercolour, painting, u3a, emerald, museum, oak, nobelius

Part of the Botanical Art Exhibition held at the Emerald Museum by Emerald U3A Botanical Artists, featuring trees and shrubs of the Nobelius Heritage Park circa October 2012.The object is artistic, historic and socially significant as it was part of the 2012 Botanical Art Exhibition held at the Emerald Museum circa October 2012. The exhibition featured trees and shrubs of the Nobelius nursery which was opened by the 'renowned botanical artist' Kay Craig. The drawings of the exhibition were all drawn by members of the Emerald U3A.Coloured pencil drawing detailing fronds, catail, cone, and habit of Cypressus macrocarpa 'Coneybearii', mounted and and protected for displayfront labelled ”2”, rear labelled “Provenance, Coloured pencil illustration of Cypressus Coneybearii,'Coneybear's Cypress' created by Kay Craig for the Emerald Museum in Victoria, Australia.,Cotober 2012”coloured pencil, drawing, painting, u3a, emerald, museum, cypress, coneybearii, nobelius

Part of the Botanical Art Exhibition held at the Emerald Museum by Emerald U3A Botanical Artists, featuring trees and shrubs of the Nobelius Heritage Park circa October 2012.The object is artistic, historic and socially significant as it was part of the 2012 Botanical Art Exhibition held at the Emerald Museum circa October 2012. The exhibition featured trees and shrubs of the Nobelius nursery which was opened by the 'renowned botanical artist' Kay Craig. The drawings of the exhibition were all drawn by members of the Emerald U3A.Coloured pencil drawing detailing leaf and flower of Brachychiton acerifolius 'Flame Tree', mounted and and protected for displaylabelled front “3 Kay Craig” , Kay Craig business card attached to rearcoloured pencil, drawing, painting, u3a, emerald, museum, brachychiton, acerifolius, flame tree, nobelius

Part of the Botanical Art Exhibition held at the Emerald Museum by Emerald U3A Botanical Artists, featuring trees and shrubs of the Nobelius Heritage Park circa October 2012.The object is artistic, historic and socially significant as it was part of the 2012 Botanical Art Exhibition held at the Emerald Museum circa October 2012. The exhibition featured trees and shrubs of the Nobelius nursery which was opened by the 'renowned botanical artist' Kay Craig. The drawings of the exhibition were all drawn by members of the Emerald U3A.Coloured pencil drawing detailing leaf, flower and fruit of Actinidia chinensis 'Chinese Gooseberry' or 'Kiwi Fruit', mounted and and protected for displaylabelled front “1”, labelled rear “Provenance, Coloured pencil illustration of Actinidia chinensis, Chinese Gooseberry created by Kay Craig for the Emerald Museum in Victoria, Australia, October 2012-09-04”coloured pencil, drawing, painting, u3a, emerald, museum, actinidia chinensis, chinese gooseberry, kiwi fruit, nobelius

Part of the Botanical Art Exhibition held at the Emerald Museum by Emerald U3A Botanical Artists, featuring trees and shrubs of the Nobelius Heritage Park circa October 2012.The object is artistic, historic and socially significant as it was part of the 2012 Botanical Art Exhibition held at the Emerald Museum circa October 2012. The exhibition featured trees and shrubs of the Nobelius nursery which was opened by the 'renowned botanical artist' Kay Craig. The drawings of the exhibition were all drawn by members of the Emerald U3A.Watercolour painting featuring autumnal leaf and trunk of 'Purple Beech' Fagus Sylvatica 'Purpurea', mounted and and protected for displaylabelled front “13”watercolour, coloured pencil, drawing, painting, u3a, emerald, museum, nobelius, purple beech, fagus sylvatica purpurea

Part of the Botanical Art Exhibition held at the Emerald Museum by Emerald U3A Botanical Artists, featuring trees and shrubs of the Nobelius Heritage Park circa October 2012.The object is artistic, historic and socially significant as it was part of the 2012 Botanical Art Exhibition held at the Emerald Museum circa October 2012. The exhibition featured trees and shrubs of the Nobelius nursery which was opened by the 'renowned botanical artist' Kay Craig. The drawings of the exhibition were all drawn by members of the Emerald U3A.Watercolour painting featuring leaf andseed pod 'gum nut' of Corymbia ficifolia, mounted and and protected for displaylabelled front “22”watercolour, coloured pencil, drawing, painting, u3a, emerald, museum, nobelius, purple beech, fagus sylvatica purpurea

Part of the Botanical Art Exhibition held at the Emerald Museum by Emerald U3A Botanical Artists, featuring trees and shrubs of the Nobelius Heritage Park circa October 2012.The object is artistic, historic and socially significant as it was part of the 2012 Botanical Art Exhibition held at the Emerald Museum circa October 2012. The exhibition featured trees and shrubs of the Nobelius nursery which was opened by the 'renowned botanical artist' Kay Craig. The drawings of the exhibition were all drawn by members of the Emerald U3A.Two watercolour paintings mounted together and protected for display depicting the leaves of the Ginkgo bilobathrough the seasonsLabelled front “8”, labelled rear “Ginkgo biloba, The leaves of the Ginkgo biloba through the seasons. Painted by Michele Bowmaker as part of a project by the Botanical Art Class of Emerald U3A 2012. History of the tree. This tree was planted by nobelius Park conservator Carey Williams in September 2010. It was donated to the park by Leah Kenny, proprietor of Emerald Gardens Nursery. The ginkgo is a living fossil, with fossils recognisably related th modern ginkgo from the Permian, dating back 270 million years. The closest living relatives are the cycads.”watercolour, painting, u3a, emerald, museum, nobelius, ginkgo biloba

Part of the Botanical Art Exhibition held at the Emerald Museum by Emerald U3A Botanical Artists, featuring trees and shrubs of the Nobelius Heritage Park circa October 2012.The object is artistic, historic and socially significant as it was part of the 2012 Botanical Art Exhibition held at the Emerald Museum circa October 2012. The exhibition featured trees and shrubs of the Nobelius nursery which was opened by the 'renowned botanical artist' Kay Craig. The drawings of the exhibition were all drawn by members of the Emerald U3A.Monochrome pencil drawing featuring fruit and leaf of Crab Apple, mounted and and protected for displaylabelled front “5”, labelled rear “June Barnett, 'Crab Apple' 2009, Nobelius Heritage Park”monochrome pencil, drawing, u3a, emerald, museum, crab apple, nobelius

Part of the Botanical Art Exhibition held at the Emerald Museum by Emerald U3A Botanical Artists, featuring trees and shrubs of the Nobelius Heritage Park circa October 2012.The object is artistic, historic and socially significant as it was part of the 2012 Botanical Art Exhibition held at the Emerald Museum circa October 2012. The exhibition featured trees and shrubs of the Nobelius nursery which was opened by the 'renowned botanical artist' Kay Craig. The drawings of the exhibition were all drawn by members of the Emerald U3A.Watercolour painting featuring leaf and branch of “Ulmus minor sub.sp, minor 'Variegata'”, mounted and and protected for displaylabelled front “12”, inscrbed rear “Ulmus minor subsp minor 'Varyegata' Emerald Lake Park, 2012, Lois Lucas”watercolour, painting, u3a, emerald, museum, nobelius, ulmus, variegtata

Part of the Botanical Art Exhibition held at the Emerald Museum by Emerald U3A Botanical Artists, featuring trees and shrubs of the Nobelius Heritage Park circa October 2012.The object is artistic, historic and socially significant as it was part of the 2012 Botanical Art Exhibition held at the Emerald Museum circa October 2012. The exhibition featured trees and shrubs of the Nobelius nursery which was opened by the 'renowned botanical artist' Kay Craig. The drawings of the exhibition were all drawn by members of the Emerald U3A.Three watercolour paintings mounted together and protected for display depicting the Flora, Spent Bloom and seed Pods of the Knightialabelled front “ 20”, card attached to rear “Botanical Art, Nightia Series, Rare tree in Nobelius Heritage park, Chris A'Vard Britton, 19 Kings Rd, Emerald – October 2012”watercolour, painting, u3a, emerald, museum, nobelius, knightia

Part of the Botanical Art Exhibition held at the Emerald Museum by Emerald U3A Botanical Artists, featuring trees and shrubs of the Nobelius Heritage Park circa October 2012.The object is artistic, historic and socially significant as it was part of the 2012 Botanical Art Exhibition held at the Emerald Museum circa October 2012. The exhibition featured trees and shrubs of the Nobelius nursery which was opened by the 'renowned botanical artist' Kay Craig. The drawings of the exhibition were all drawn by members of the Emerald U3A.Watercolour painting featuring leaf and blossom of Knightia excelsa Rawarewa, mounted and and protected for displaylabelled front “ 21”, card attached to rear “Botanical Art, 'Knightia', Rare tree in Nobelius Heritage park, Chris Britton, 19 Kings Rd, Emerald – October 2012”watercolour, painting, u3a, emerald, museum, nobelius, knightia

Part of the Botanical Art Exhibition held at the Emerald Museum by Emerald U3A Botanical Artists, featuring trees and shrubs of the Nobelius Heritage Park circa October 2012.The object is artistic, historic and socially significant as it was part of the 2012 Botanical Art Exhibition held at the Emerald Museum circa October 2012. The exhibition featured trees and shrubs of the Nobelius nursery which was opened by the 'renowned botanical artist' Kay Craig. The drawings of the exhibition were all drawn by members of the Emerald U3A.Watercolour painting featuring leaf andseed pod 'gum nut' of Corymbia ficifolia, mounted and and protected for displaylabelled front “ 18”, card attached to rear “Botanical Art, After Nobelius Catalogue, Chris A'Vard Britton, 19 Kings Rd, Emerald 3782, Donated to Emerald Museum Oct 2012”watercolour, painting, u3a, emerald, museum, nobelius, knightia