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Emerald Museum & Nobelius Heritage ParkAdministrative record - Wages Book, Weekly Wages Book
... nobelius nursery emerald wages book...Provides a record of names of residents who worked at the nursery, rates of pay and tasks performed. Of high significence in the Emerald area as the Nobelius Nurseries was the largest employer in the district and the largest Nursery in the Southern Hemisphere at the time. nobelius nursery emerald wages book List of employees commencing 9th June 1939 to 31st August 1945 Green foolscap size hard cover with canvas binding. ...Wages book showing record of wages paid by Gembrook Nurseries (20/1/1939 - 31/8/1945). Found in shed (Packing shed) on former nursery site by Clem Worrel. Provides a record of names of residents who worked at the nursery, rates of pay and tasks performed.Of high significence in the Emerald area as the Nobelius Nurseries was the largest employer in the district and the largest Nursery in the Southern Hemisphere at the time.Green foolscap size hard cover with canvas binding.List of employees commencing 9th June 1939 to 31st August 1945nobelius nursery emerald wages book -
Emerald Museum & Nobelius Heritage ParkAdministrative record - Wages Book, Twentieth Century
... nobelius nursery emerald wages book...Provides a record of names of residents who worked at the nursery, rates of pay and tasks performed. Of high significence in the Emerald area as the Nobelius Nurseries was the largest employer in the district and the largest Nursery in the Southern Hemisphere at the time. nobelius nursery emerald wages book Green foolscap size hard cover with canvas binding. ...Wages book showing record of wages paid by Gembrook Nurseries (1/7/1955 - 21/7/1960). Found in shed (Packing shed) on former nursery site by Clem Worrel. Provides a record of names of residents who worked at the nursery, rates of pay and tasks performed. Of high significence in the Emerald area as the Nobelius Nurseries was the largest employer in the district and the largest Nursery in the Southern Hemisphere at the time. Green foolscap size hard cover with canvas binding. nobelius nursery emerald wages book -
Narre Warren and District Family History GroupBook, John Larkins, The Book of the Dandenongs, 1978
... ...Nobelius Nursery Emerald...Narre Warren and District Family History Group 110 High Street Berwick melbourne Puffing Billy Rose Charman's Cottage Nobelius Nursery Emerald this book cover the Dandenong Ranges with references to the bullock trains in the forest to Puffing Billy at Belgrave and many people along the way 192 p.; 26 cm The Book of the Dandenongs Book John Larkins Rigby ...this book cover the Dandenong Ranges with references to the bullock trains in the forest to Puffing Billy at Belgrave and many people along the way192 p.; 26 cmnon-fictionthis book cover the Dandenong Ranges with references to the bullock trains in the forest to Puffing Billy at Belgrave and many people along the waypuffing billy, rose charman's cottage, nobelius nursery emerald -
Narre Warren and District Family History GroupBook, Joy Hayes et al, Dandenongs Sketchbook, 1970
... ...Nobelius Nursery Emerald...Narre Warren and District Family History Group 110 High Street Berwick melbourne Dobson family grave Ferntree Gully One Tree Hill Observation Tower Puffing Billy Nobelius Nursery Emerald Various sketches from all areas of the Dandenong Ranges with descriptions beside it 62 p.; 23 cm Dandenongs Sketchbook Book Joy Hayes Don Angus Rigby ...Various sketches from all areas of the Dandenong Ranges with descriptions beside it62 p.; 23 cmnon-fictionVarious sketches from all areas of the Dandenong Ranges with descriptions beside itdobson family grave ferntree gully, one tree hill observation tower, puffing billy, nobelius nursery emerald -
Narre Warren and District Family History GroupBook, Nobelius Heritage Park & Emerald Museum, Emerald in focus : a photographic history 1858-1958, 2006
... Contents table and index added. Nobelius Nursery Emerald Vic...Contents table and index added. Nobelius Nursery Emerald Vic Joseph Bosisto Tivoli Homestead Clematis Vic Nightingale's Nursery Avonsleigh Vic Sarah Watson George Hunt Legg family George Davey Emerald State School Macclesfield Cricket team Emerald Rifle Club Emerald Cricket Club Emerald Football team Emerald Basketball team St Mark's Church Emerald Vic St Joseph Church Emerald Vic Emerald museum Avonsleigh House Banool tearooms Berneray Guest house Brookdale Guest house Cascades Guest house Fernlea Guest house La Belle Guest house Lumeah Guest house Nottingham house The Chalet Guest house The Grange Guest house Woodlands Guest house McKenzie Timber Mill A photographic history of Emerald, Victoria 96 p.; 30 cm Emerald in focus : a photographic history 1858-1958 Book Nobelius Heritage Park & Emerald Museum ...A photographic history of Emerald, Victoria96 p.; 30 cmnon-fictionA photographic history of Emerald, Victoriaemerald (vic.), photographs, this is a reprint of emerald in focus : a photographic history published in 2006. this edition contains minor corrections and revisions for accuracy. contents table and index added. nobelius nursery emerald vic, joseph bosisto, tivoli homestead clematis vic, nightingale's nursery avonsleigh vic, sarah watson, george hunt, legg family, george davey, emerald state school, macclesfield cricket team, emerald rifle club, emerald cricket club, emerald football team, emerald basketball team, st mark's church emerald vic, st joseph church emerald vic, emerald museum, avonsleigh house, banool tearooms, berneray guest house, brookdale guest house, cascades guest house, fernlea guest house, la belle guest house, lumeah guest house, nottingham house, the chalet guest house, the grange guest house, woodlands guest house, mckenzie timber mill -
University of Melbourne, Burnley Campus ArchivesBooklet - Catalogue, C.A. Nobelius & Sons Pty. Ltd, Catalogue of fruit trees, ornamental trees, shrubs and conifers, 1941
... nobelius...nursery...gembrook...emerald...University of Melbourne, Burnley Campus Archives 500 Yarra Boulevard Richmond melbourne c.a. nobelius nursery gembrook emerald victoria 1941 plant catalogue fruit trees ornamental trees shrubs conifers Some markings and additional notes pencilled in 1941 Catalogue with colour and black and white photographs. ...1941 Catalogue with colour and black and white photographs. Includes descriptions and prices. 5th Edition.Some markings and additional notes pencilled inc.a. nobelius, nursery, gembrook, emerald, victoria, 1941, plant catalogue, fruit trees, ornamental trees, shrubs, conifers -
Emerald Museum & Nobelius Heritage ParkPainting - Portrait of Gus Ryberg, John Dudley, 1991
... On bottom right of portrait handwritten: 'Dudley / '91' On bottom part of the frame small plaque: 'PORTRAIT OF GUS RYBERG / DONATED TO / NOBELIUS HERITAGE NURSERY / AND EMERALD MUSEUM / BY THE ARTIST / 1991'...Emerald Arts Society. The painting was completed in 1991. This is a portrait of a man who was significant in the establishment of the Nobelius Heritage Park and the Emerald Museum around the time of his 80th birthday. Gus Ryberg Nobelius Heritage Park Emerald Museum On bottom right of portrait handwritten: 'Dudley / '91' On bottom part of the frame small plaque: 'PORTRAIT OF GUS RYBERG / DONATED TO / NOBELIUS HERITAGE NURSERY / AND EMERALD MUSEUM / BY THE ARTIST / 1991' Large oil painting of head and shoulders image of Gus Ryberg looking towards the side. ...The subject of this portrait, Gus Ryberg (1911 - 2000), was a tireless promoter of local history and was pivotal in the establishment of the Nobelius Heritage Park and of the Emerald Museum. He was a prominent member of other community organisations including the Emerald Fire Brigade, the Emerald Arts Society and the Macclesfield Cemetery Trust. He received an Order of Australia medal for services to the local community in 1996. The artist, John Dudley, who donated this portrait to the Museum, was the President of the Emerald Arts Society. The painting was completed in 1991.Large oil painting of head and shoulders image of Gus Ryberg looking towards the side. Gilt frame.On bottom right of portrait handwritten: 'Dudley / '91' On bottom part of the frame small plaque: 'PORTRAIT OF GUS RYBERG / DONATED TO / NOBELIUS HERITAGE NURSERY / AND EMERALD MUSEUM / BY THE ARTIST / 1991'gus ryberg, nobelius heritage park, emerald museum -
Emerald Museum & Nobelius Heritage ParkAdministrative record - Cash Books, 4 volumes associated with Gembrook Nurseries from 21/08/1895-30/10/1964, 21/08/1895-30/10/1964
... Emerald Museum & Nobelius Heritage Park 5 Crichton Rd Emerald yarra-valley-and-the-dandenong-ranges Cash book of Gembrook Nurseries (Nobelius Nursery) years 1903 - 1951. ...Cash book of Gembrook Nurseries (Nobelius Nursery) years 1903 - 1951. The business was purchased by S and L Linton in 1955, but continued to operate under the name of CA Nobelius and Sons. Donated to the museum as a record of a major employer and historical figure of the area. The volumes were found by Clem Worrell in the basement of a shed on the former nursery site. Early volumes include records of personal as well as business expenses incurred by CA Nobelius. Also included are records of tree sales, names of employees and customer details. The cash account books are historically, and socially significant as the entries give an insight into the growth of the company and the details payments from local and other government offices and overseas customers as well as significant companies associations and people. The earlier account books also detail wage payments. Collection of accounting cashbooks kept by the Gembrook NurseryCASH BOOK, various decorative elementsca nobelius and sons, accounting, nobelius nursery, gembrook nurseries, horticulture, s and l linton -
Emerald Museum & Nobelius Heritage ParkAdministrative record - Nobelius Nursery Cash Book, 1895-1908, 21 August 1895 - 12 October 1903
... Emerald Museum & Nobelius Heritage Park 5 Crichton Rd Emerald yarra-valley-and-the-dandenong-ranges The Cash Accounts contain the names and transaction details of all Gembrook Nursery clients. ...The Cash Accounts contain the names and transaction details of all Gembrook Nursery clients. As well as private individuals, clients also included the following: Fitzroy City Council (p.2, 23, 41, 58. 93); Collingwood Council (p.2, 11, 54, 62, 71, 93); Lands Dept (p.2,5, 28, 30, 45, 61, 73); Melbourne Water Supply (p. 2); Victorian Railways (p.4, 6, 7,17,19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24, 25, 27, 29, 31, 32, 33, 35, 37, 47......); Salvation Army (p.5, 36, 72, 94); Boroondara Council (p.11, 37, 57, 69); Kew Council (p.12, 34, 55); Caulfied Shire Council (p.14, 35, 37,53, 69, 90, 93, 108); City of Melbourne (p. 26, 54, 96); Narre Warren Library (p. 44)., Public Works Dept (p. 55); Nunawading Shire Council (p. 70); Prahran Shire Council (p. 91, 102, 108); Dept of Agriculture N.Z.(p. 93); Hawkesbury Ag College (p. 93); Cremorne Nursery (p. ......., 94); Stawell Shire Council (p. 95); Monbulk Jam Factory (p. 100, Euroa shire Council (p. 108))The accounts also track Nobelius' travel expenses.The cash account books are historically, and socially significant as the entries give an insight into the growth of the company and the details payments from local and other government offices and overseas customers as well as significant companies associations and people. The earlier account books also detail wage payments.Hard cover cash book, with maroon embossed cover (alligator print cover), inner cover marbled front and back, cash book has a total of 139 pages all used, date starts 1895 and concludes in 1908c. a. nobelius & sons, gembrook nurseries, horticulture, accounting, emerald -
Emerald Museum & Nobelius Heritage ParkAdministrative record - Nobelius Nursery Cash book, October 1903- December 1910, 16/10/1903 - 18/12/1910
... Emerald Museum & Nobelius Heritage Park 5 Crichton Rd Emerald yarra-valley-and-the-dandenong-ranges The Cash Accounts contain the names and transaction details of all Gembrook Nursery clients. ...The Cash Accounts contain the names and transaction details of all Gembrook Nursery clients. As well as private individuals, clients also included the following: Fitzroy City Council (p.2, 23, 41, 58. 93); Collingwood Council (p.2, 11, 54, 62, 71, 93); Lands Dept (p.2,5, 28, 30, 45, 61, 73); Melbourne Water Supply (p. 2); Victorian Railways (p.4, 6, 7,17,19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24, 25, 27, 29, 31, 32, 33, 35, 37, 47......); Salvation Army (p.5, 36, 72, 94); Hawthorn Council (p.11, 37, 57, 69); Kew Council (p.12, 34, 55); Caulfied Shire Council (p.14, 35, 37,53, 69, 90, 93, 108); City of Melbourne (p. 26, 54, 96); Narre Warren Library (p. 44)., Public Works Dept (p. 55); Nunawading Shire Council (p. 70); Prahran Shire Council (p. 91, 102, 108); Dept of Agriculture N.Z.(p. 93); Hawkesbury Ag College (p. 93); Cremorne Nursery (p. ......., 94); Stawell Shire Council (p. 95); Monbulk Jam Factory (p. 100, Euroa shire Council (p. 108))The accounts also track Nobelius' travel expenses.The cash account books are historically, and socially significant as the entries give an insight into the growth of the company and the details payments from local and other government offices and overseas customers as well as significant companies associations and people. The earlier account books also detail wage payments.Hard cover cash book, brown leather binding, black cover, pink marbled end paper, book has 239 pages all used, date starts 16th October 1903 and ends 18th December 1910. c. a. nobelius & sons, gembrook nurseries, horticulture, accounting, emerald -
Emerald Museum & Nobelius Heritage ParkAdministrative record - Nobelius Nursery Cash book, July 1907 to June 1910, 12 July 1907 - 11 June 1910
... Emerald Museum & Nobelius Heritage Park 5 Crichton Rd Emerald yarra-valley-and-the-dandenong-ranges The Cash Accounts contain the names and transaction details of all Gembrook Nursery clients. ...The Cash Accounts contain the names and transaction details of all Gembrook Nursery clients. The cash account books are historically, and socially significant as the entries give an insight into the growth of the company and the details of payments from local and other government offices and overseas customers as well as significant companies associations and people. The earlier account books also detail wage payments.Hard cover cash book, brown leather binding, black cover. Starts 12 July 1907 and finishes 11 June 1910 c. a. nobelius & sons, gembrook nurseries, horticulture, accounting, emerald -
Emerald Museum & Nobelius Heritage ParkAdministrative record - Nobelius Nursery Cash book, August 1895 - October 1903, 12 July 1907 - 11 June 1910
... Nobelius & Sons Gembrook Nurseries horticulture Accounting Emerald Label affixed to spine: 'C. ...The Cash Accounts contain the names and transaction details of all Gembrook Nursery clients. The cash account books are historically, and socially significant as the entries give an insight into the growth of the company and the details of payments from local and other government offices and overseas customers as well as significant companies associations and people. The earlier account books also detail wage payments.Hard cover cash book, brown leather binding, black cover. Starts 21 August 1895 and finishes 3 October 1903 Label affixed to spine: 'C. A. Nobelius'c. a. nobelius & sons, gembrook nurseries, horticulture, accounting, emerald -
Emerald Museum & Nobelius Heritage ParkAdministrative record - Dispatch book 1953-1955, 20 August 1953 - 16 June 1955
... Emerald Museum & Nobelius Heritage Park 5 Crichton Rd Emerald yarra-valley-and-the-dandenong-ranges This dispatch books gives information regarding Nobelius Nursery customers and dispatch details for 1953-1955. ...This dispatch books gives information regarding Nobelius Nursery customers and dispatch details for 1953-1955.This dispatch book is historically, and socially significant as the entries give an insight into the output of the Nobelius Nursery and where its customers lived during 1953-1955. Paperback exercise book with railway dispatch book with blue and white shell decoration on front cover and arithmetical tables on back cover, dates start 20 AUG 1953 and conclude 16 JUN 1955, only 9 pages filled in. On front cover: 'C. A. Nobelius + Sons P/L / Dispatch Book 1953' Inscription in verso front-end page: 'W Herman Char[?]/ up to 7Ibs 1/- -14- 2/- 28- iciot 2/6 1/2- 3/9'" c. a. nobelius & sons, gembrook nurseries, horticulture, accounting, emerald -
Emerald Museum & Nobelius Heritage ParkAdministrative record - Nobelius Nursery Day Book 14 May 1913 - 24 May 1916, 14 May 1913 - 24 May 1916
... nursery operations at the time. C. A. Nobelius & Sons Gembrook Nurseries horticulture Accounting Emerald On spine with gold embossed script: 'JOURNAL' Inside front cover, bookmaker's sticker: 'D. ...The Cash Accounts contain the names and transaction details of all Gembrook Nursery clients and gives an insight into the scale of the Nursery operations. At its peak, this Nursery was said to be the biggest in the Southern Hemisphere.This daybook May 1913-May 1916 was used to record Gembrook Nursery stock sales to clients in Victoria, Australia and overseas and contains the names and places of hundreds of clients thus giving an insight into the scale of the nursery operations at the time.Nobelius Nursery Day Book - 802 pages. Hard cover bound in black leather with sides in tan suede. On spine with gold embossed script: 'JOURNAL' Inside front cover, bookmaker's sticker: 'D. W. PATERSON CO.' Inside front cover, handwritten: 'No stock, Date 16/10/1012'c. a. nobelius & sons, gembrook nurseries, horticulture, accounting, emerald -
Emerald Museum & Nobelius Heritage ParkAdministrative record - Account Book, 1893 - 1902
... Emerald Museum & Nobelius Heritage Park 5 Crichton Rd Emerald yarra-valley-and-the-dandenong-ranges This account book is a record of accounts of the Gembrook Nurseries (aka Nobelius Nurseries) in their early days. ...This account book is a record of accounts of the Gembrook Nurseries (aka Nobelius Nurseries) in their early days.This account book is a record of the early days of the Gembrook Nurseries which were considered, at their height in 1914, to be the largest in the Southern Hemisphere and which had a significant influence on parks, gardens and streetscapes throughout Australia and in other countries.Grey embossed leather hard-cover account book with partial leather binding, brown marbled end pages, A-Z tabbed pages with list of accounts followed by 530 pages. Dates start 12 November 1893 and conclude 15 June1902.gembrook nurseries, nobelius nurseries, carl axel nobelius, account book, 1890s -
Emerald Museum & Nobelius Heritage ParkAdministrative record - Account Book, 1902 - 1922
... Emerald Museum & Nobelius Heritage Park 5 Crichton Rd Emerald yarra-valley-and-the-dandenong-ranges This account book is a record of accounts of the Gembrook Nurseries (aka Nobelius Nurseries) in their early days. ...This account book is a record of accounts of the Gembrook Nurseries (aka Nobelius Nurseries) in their early days.This account book provides an insight into the operations (including client details) of the Gembrook Nurseries which were considered, at their height in 1914, to be the largest in the Southern Hemisphere and which had a significant influence on parks, gardens and streetscapes throughout Australia and in other countries. Accounts Book of the Gembrook Nurseries (aka Nobelius Nurseries). Hard cover with brown leather binding. A-Z tabbed pages at start of book shows account holders and is followed by account records which start 9 December 1902 and conclude 6 June 1922. 1002 pages but not all are used.On spine in gold letters with red background "LEDGER"gembrook nurseries, nobelius nurseries, carl axel nobelius, account book, 1900s -
Emerald Museum & Nobelius Heritage ParkAdministrative record - Account Books
... Emerald Museum & Nobelius Heritage Park 5 Crichton Rd Emerald yarra-valley-and-the-dandenong-ranges These account books provide an insight into the early operations of the Gembrook Nurseries including the range of their clients. ...These account books provide an insight into the early operations of the Gembrook Nurseries including the range of their clients.These books are significant because they are among the earliest records of the Gembrook Nurseries. The Nurseries, at their height in 1914, were considered to be the largest in the Southern Hemisphere and influenced the development of parks, streetscapes, private and public gardens throughout Australia. They also exported trees to several other countries.Two consecutively dated Account Books compiled by the Gembrook Nurseries (aka Nobelius Nurseries). Both are hard-cover volumes which are divided into two parts: account holders who are listed on A-Z tabbed pages followed by account records. One volume was used from 12 November 1893 to 15 June 1902. The second volume was used from 9 December 1902 to 6 June 1922.carl axel nobelius, gembrook nurseries, c. a. nobelius & sons, account books, 1890s, 1900s -
Emerald Museum & Nobelius Heritage ParkPoster - Real Estate Poster
... Emerald real estate agency which is no longer in operation. The donor of this sign had advised that the sign dates from the 1980s and has provided information about the proprietors at that time (who were not part of the Nobelius family). The agency was originally founded by Arch Nobelius, one of the sons of famous Emerald Nurseryman, Carl Axel Nobelius in 1922. Arch Nobelius sold it in 1946. The Nobelius Real Estate Agency is part of a broader historical narrative that includes the establishment of the Nobelius Nursery ...The poster belonged to an Emerald real estate agency which is no longer in operation. The donor of this sign had advised that the sign dates from the 1980s and has provided information about the proprietors at that time (who were not part of the Nobelius family). The agency was originally founded by Arch Nobelius, one of the sons of famous Emerald Nurseryman, Carl Axel Nobelius in 1922. Arch Nobelius sold it in 1946.The Nobelius Real Estate Agency is part of a broader historical narrative that includes the establishment of the Nobelius Nursery and the family's significant contributions to the development of Emerald. Small poster with orange background and black bold lettering. A white blank space in the centre.On front of poster printed: 'FIRST NATIONAL REAL ESTATE GROUP NOBELIUS & CO. PTY. LTD. / R.E.S.I. offers M.L.B. / FOR SALE / AGENTS FOR / Statewide Building Society'nobelius & co ltd, real estate agency, emerald, 1980s, arch nobelius -
Emerald Museum & Nobelius Heritage ParkAccessory - Military Belt, 1940s, 1940s
... Emerald Museum & Nobelius Heritage Park 5 Crichton Rd Emerald yarra-valley-and-the-dandenong-ranges The belt was made c 1940s for military personnel and was used by Walter Baguley and donated by his son Robert (Bob) Baguley. Walter (Wally) Baguley 1920-1994 joined the military forces in 1940 under the title of Citizen Military Services Personnel. Earlier in his life, he worked for the Nobelius Nurseries ...The belt was made c 1940s for military personnel and was used by Walter Baguley and donated by his son Robert (Bob) Baguley. Walter (Wally) Baguley 1920-1994 joined the military forces in 1940 under the title of Citizen Military Services Personnel. Earlier in his life, he worked for the Nobelius Nurseries where he became skilled at grafting. Later, he worked with the Postmaster General's Department.Item is in good condition. The Baguley family are long term residents of the Emerald District. Walter Baguley served with the Citizen Military Services Personnel during World War II and this belt may date from that time and may have been used by him.Khaki Green fabric belt. Metal buckle and strap.baguley, 1940's, citizens military services -
Emerald Museum & Nobelius Heritage ParkPhotograph - Wedding Photograph, Peter Fox, 1948
... This photograph was taken on the occasion of the wedding of Frances Ayers to Norman Nobelius, grandson of Carl Axel Nobelius who founded the Gembrook Nurseries. The wedding took place at St Mark's Church, Emerald on 25 September 1948 followed by a reception at New Cafe, Emerald. ...Emerald Museum & Nobelius Heritage Park 5 Crichton Rd Emerald yarra-valley-and-the-dandenong-ranges This photograph was taken on the occasion of the wedding of Frances Ayers to Norman Nobelius, grandson of Carl Axel Nobelius who founded the Gembrook Nurseries. ...This photograph was taken on the occasion of the wedding of Frances Ayers to Norman Nobelius, grandson of Carl Axel Nobelius who founded the Gembrook Nurseries. The wedding took place at St Mark's Church, Emerald on 25 September 1948 followed by a reception at New Cafe, Emerald. The bridesmaids from left to right in the photograph are Elaine Morris (seated), Audrey Ayers and Barbara Ayers.Studio, color photograph of bride and three bridesmaids posed in front of floral background. Photograph is affixed to white cardboard mount and enclosed in cream folder.Underneath photo signed: 'Peter Fox'norman nobelius, frances ayers, st marks church, emerald, 1948, carl axel nobelius, wedding -
Emerald Museum & Nobelius Heritage ParkArticle - History of Carl Axel Nobelius, Elaine Morris
... Emerald Museum & Nobelius Heritage Park 5 Crichton Rd Emerald yarra-valley-and-the-dandenong-ranges The subject of this history is Elaine Morris's grandfather, Carl Axel Nobelius, a famous Emerald nurseryman. Elaine's father was Rupert (Jock) Nobelius. Carl Axel Nobelius created the Gembrook Nurseries ...The subject of this history is Elaine Morris's grandfather, Carl Axel Nobelius, a famous Emerald nurseryman. Elaine's father was Rupert (Jock) Nobelius.Carl Axel Nobelius created the Gembrook Nurseries (aka Nobelius Nursery) which had a significant impact on Australian parks, gardens and streetscapes in the late 19th and early 20th centuries.Handwritten information across15 pages of small exercise pad. Writer has revised information over three copies: Copy 1: 5 pages; Copy 2: 4 pages; Copy 3: 6 pages. No title or date.gembrook nurseries, nobelius nurseries, carl axel nobelius, elaine morris, elaine nobelius -
Emerald Museum & Nobelius Heritage ParkFunctional object - Drinking glasses, 1983-1995
... Emerald Museum & Nobelius Heritage Park 5 Crichton Rd Emerald yarra-valley-and-the-dandenong-ranges The Emerald Country Club operated from the late 1920s until around 2010 on the northern section of the land previously occupied by Gembrook Nurseries. ...The Emerald Country Club operated from the late 1920s until around 2010 on the northern section of the land previously occupied by Gembrook Nurseries. The building was modelled on American country clubs of the time. The Club's profile included a golf club and a bowls club serviced by a club house that provided meeting and eating facilities. It played an important role in the local community as it attracted state, national and international visitors for special sporting events and regular recreation. These glasses were bowls trophies presented to Doreen Ball for success in singles or team events between 1983 and 1995The six glasses are artefacts from the Emerald Country Club which was an iconic part of the Emerald community for around 90 years. It contributed to and played a major role in the social and sporting profile of the district.Six decorative clear drinking glasses awarded as prizes by the Emerald Country Club. "Emerald Country Club" with associated logoemerald, emerald country club, emerald country club and golf course, sports, trophy, glassware -
Emerald Museum & Nobelius Heritage ParkFunctional object - Wine glasses, 1983-1995
... Emerald Museum & Nobelius Heritage Park 5 Crichton Rd Emerald yarra-valley-and-the-dandenong-ranges The Emerald Country Club operated from the late 1920s until around 2010 on the northern section of the land previously occupied by Gembrook Nurseries. ...The Emerald Country Club operated from the late 1920s until around 2010 on the northern section of the land previously occupied by Gembrook Nurseries. Its profile included a golf club and a bowls club serviced by a club house that provided meeting and eating facilities. It played an important role in the local community as it attracted state, national and international visitors for special sporting events and regular recreation. These wine glasses were awarded as prizes to Doreen Ball for successes in singles or teams bowls events between 1983-1995.The six glasses are artefacts from the Emerald Country Club which was an iconic part of the Emerald community for around 90 years. It contributed to and played a major role in the social and sporting profile of the district.Two wine glasses awarded as prizes by the Emerald Country Club. On bowl: 'ECC' / BOWLS TROPHY' Under base: ' FRANCE LUMINARE'emerald, emerald country club, emerald country club and golf course, sports, trophy, glassware, bowls -
Emerald Museum & Nobelius Heritage ParkFunctional object - Two drinking glasses, 1980s-1990s
... Emerald Museum & Nobelius Heritage Park 5 Crichton Rd Emerald yarra-valley-and-the-dandenong-ranges The Emerald Country Club operated from the late 1920s until around 2010 on the northern section of the land previously occupied by Gembrook Nurseries. ...The Emerald Country Club operated from the late 1920s until around 2010 on the northern section of the land previously occupied by Gembrook Nurseries. Its profile included a golf club and a bowls club serviced by a club house that provided meeting and eating facilities. It played an important role in the local community as it attracted state, national and international visitors for special sporting events and regular recreation. These glasses were awarded as prizes to Doreen Ball for successes in bowls singles or team events between 1983-1995.These glasses are artefacts from the Emerald Country Club which was an iconic part of the Emerald community for around 90 years. It contributed to and played a major role in the social and sporting profile of the district.Two short, squat trophy glasses with 'bubble' base and gold rim. On bowl: 'ECC / BOWLS TROPHY'emerald, emerald country club, emerald country club and golf course, sports, trophy, glassware, bowls -
Emerald Museum & Nobelius Heritage ParkFunctional object - Drinking glass
... Emerald Museum & Nobelius Heritage Park 5 Crichton Rd Emerald yarra-valley-and-the-dandenong-ranges The Emerald Country Club operated from the late 1920s until around 2010 on the northern section of the land previously occupied by Gembrook Nurseries. ...The Emerald Country Club operated from the late 1920s until around 2010 on the northern section of the land previously occupied by Gembrook Nurseries. Its profile included a golf club and a bowls club serviced by a club house that provided meeting and eating facilities. It played an important role in the local community as it attracted state, national and international visitors for special sporting events and regular recreation. This glass is part of a group of six glasses - the other five are clearly marked as trophy glasses but not this one.This glass is an artefact from the Emerald Country Club which was an iconic part of the Emerald community for around 90 years. It contributed to and played a major role in the social and sporting profile of the district.One tall, plain drinking glass with 'bubble' base and Emerald Country Club logo on the side. "Emerald Country Club" with associated logoemerald, emerald country club, emerald country club and golf course, sports, trophy, glassware -
Emerald Museum & Nobelius Heritage ParkFunctional object - Drinking glass with short stem, c.1980s-1990s
... Emerald Museum & Nobelius Heritage Park 5 Crichton Rd Emerald yarra-valley-and-the-dandenong-ranges The Emerald Country Club operated from the late 1920s until around 2010 on the northern section of the land previously occupied by Gembrook Nurseries. ...The Emerald Country Club operated from the late 1920s until around 2010 on the northern section of the land previously occupied by Gembrook Nurseries. Its profile included a golf club and a bowls club serviced by a club house that provided meeting and eating facilities. It played an important role in the local community as it attracted state, national and international visitors for special sporting events and regular recreation. This was awarded to Doreen Ball for success in a bowls competition between 1983 and 1995.This glass is an artifact from the Emerald Country Club which was an iconic part of the Emerald community for around 90 years. It contributed to and played a major role in the social and sporting profile of the district.One clear drinking glass, squat, round shape, gold-rimmed with a short stem, awarded as a prize by the Emerald Country Club. "BOWLS TROPHY" with associated ECC logo on the bowlemerald, emerald country club, emerald country club and golf course, sports, trophy, glassware -
Emerald Museum & Nobelius Heritage ParkPhotograph, Thompson Collection, c 1870 to 1910
... Emerald Museum & Nobelius Heritage Park 5 Crichton Rd Emerald yarra-valley-and-the-dandenong-ranges The child photographed was Frances Ruby Thompson (1900 - 1967) daughter of Albert Paul Thompson (b. 1865;d.1944) and Elizabeth Anna (nee) Fleming (b.1874;m.1899;d1954) Thompson Collection documenting family histories of nursery peoples of the Dandenongs Thompson Collection Fleming Makers Marks: Eden Photo Studios Paris Panel superior finish Melbourne and Sydney. ...The child photographed was Frances Ruby Thompson (1900 - 1967) daughter of Albert Paul Thompson (b. 1865;d.1944) and Elizabeth Anna (nee) Fleming (b.1874;m.1899;d1954)Thompson Collection documenting family histories of nursery peoples of the DandenongsSepia photograph on cream board of blonde infant girl in dress and bonnet. Makers Marks: Eden Photo Studios Paris Panel superior finish Melbourne and Sydney. Inscription on back: 'Fransis Thompson Uncle Alls first (Francis)thompson collection, fleming -
Emerald Museum & Nobelius Heritage ParkPhotograph, Postcard Emerald Nursery 1909, 27.2.09
... Emerald Museum & Nobelius Heritage Park 5 Crichton Rd Emerald yarra-valley-and-the-dandenong-ranges Early photograph of possibly Nobelius Nursery? ...Early photograph of possibly Nobelius Nursery?Faded sepia postcard depicting Nobelius Nursery?Front: Nursery Emerald, Back: In pencil, 27.2.09; Ink: Dear Maref? from Auntie & Uncle...th? best wishes and Merry Xmas & a bright happy New Year. J & RJ Craig Emerald. Sent to: Miss Whiteside Beaconsfield Railway Station Vic. early emerald nobelius -
Emerald Museum & Nobelius Heritage ParkPostcard, Emerald Country Club Swimming Pool, Emerald, Vic, circa 1930's - 50's
... Emerald Country Club and Golf Course was originally part of the Nobelius Nursery complex. ...Emerald Museum & Nobelius Heritage Park 5 Crichton Rd Emerald yarra-valley-and-the-dandenong-ranges Emerald Country Club and Golf Course was originally part of the Nobelius Nursery complex. ...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 and Golf Course still exists and functions as originally intendedHistory of Emerald Country Club and Golf CourseB/W postcard showing a party of people swimming in pool. Rose Series Postcard P.2469Front: The Rose Series P.2469 'Emerald Country Club Swimming Pool, Emerald, Vic. Back: Published by the Rose Stereograph Co. Armadale, Vic. The "Rose" Series De Luxe A Real Photograph Produced in Australiaemerald country club and golf course, rose series -
Emerald Museum & Nobelius Heritage ParkPhotograph, Nightingale/Thompson Collection, circa 20's
... Emerald Museum & Nobelius Heritage Park 5 Crichton Rd Emerald yarra-valley-and-the-dandenong-ranges Photograph of Nightingale Nursery in Avonsleigh (belonging to Alfred George Nightingale) One of only three photographs of Nightingale Nursery, important as it augments the collection of family photographs of the Nightingale/Thompson Collection nightingale nursery thompson Front: handwritten 'Nursery at Avonsleigh Late 1920's. ...Photograph of Nightingale Nursery in Avonsleigh (belonging to Alfred George Nightingale) One of only three photographs of Nightingale Nursery, important as it augments the collection of family photographs of the Nightingale/Thompson CollectionCopy of photograph pasted on cream board. Front: handwritten 'Nursery at Avonsleigh Late 1920's. nightingale nursery, thompson
