Correspondence between past students of Burnley College and T. H. Kneen, Principalcorrespondence, students, past students, t h kneen, principal

t h kneen, kneen children, rock bank, administration building, dookie, orchard, construction administration building

Black and white photograph of Staff group in 1947. Standing and crouching on the lawn in front of the Principa's Residence.Names listed on reverse, " L-R -Bill Nicholls, Cliff Newell, Frank Ellery, ?, Ted White, Jim Newell, Grace Fraser, Jack Plumridge, Jack Nowell, Bob Grant, Betty Williams, Bert Manners, Eric Littlejohn (absent), James Lesley, Jack Tarrant, Arnold Teese, Wm Ross, T. Kneen, Ray Harding."staff, bill nicholls, cliff newell, frank ellery, ted white, jim newell, grace fraser, jack plumridge, jack nowell, bob grant, betty williams, bert manners, eric littlejohn, james lesley, jack tarrant, arnold teese, wm ross, t. kneen, ray harding, e. m. gibson collection, staff groupm1947

Handwritten bound register of date of ripe pear varieties, identifiable by inked name of variety, traced entries and juice imprints of half a pear, period when ripe. Created in 1872 - 1874 by persons unknown - but in the possession of the Cole Family (Nurserymen) in 1945 when presented to the principal of Burnley College T. Kneen.On the Cover in Handwritten Ink - no I Pear Book 1872 Inscribed on the inside cover "To T. Kneen - with the compliments of C.F. Cole 18/9/45."register, pears, fruit varieties, sketches, juice imprints, t.h. kneen, c.f. cole, 1945, 1872

dorothy kneen, t h kneen, post-war, principal, burnley college, education, burnley gardens, staff, students

"Historic Burnley Gardens: the first 100 years"; a four page article from the March 1989 issue of "Australian Horticulture" written by D.E. Aldous and TH Kneen; it gives a summary of the history of Burnley College. Several illustrations are included. Photocopy of 4-page article by D.H. Aldous & T.H.Kneen from Australian Horticulture, March 1989. d.h. aldous, thomas.h. kneen, australian horticulture, burnley gardens centenary, history of burnley gardens, history of burnley college

See paper catalogue for list of names.Black and white photograph. Group of staff, students and children beside a truck. Cup Day 1955 at Tidal River. T. H. Kneen, Principal, and four of his children.staff, students, children, truck, cup day, 1955, tidal river, t. h. kneen, excursion

First Graduation Ceremony of Commonwealth Reconstruction Training Scheme Students. Note by T.H. Kneen 13 May 1992, "The occasion was the graduation of the C.R.T.S. students, August 1948, who had undertaken the two-year course for the Certificate of Competency in Horticulture. They commenced training in Oct 1946. The course was shortened slightly." (Names of students are in paper catalogue.)Black and white photograph. First Graduation Ceremony of Commonwealth Reconstruction Training Scheme Students 1948. Student seated on chairs on the lawn with a staff seated on chairs in front of them. T. H. Kneen, Principal, standing addressing them.graduation ceremony, commonwealth reconstruction training scheme, students, c.r.t.s., 1948, certificate of competency in horticulture, staff, t. h. kneen, publicity

C'wealth Reconstruction Training Scheme 1st Short Course - ran 18/10/46 4/4/47. T H Kneen Black and white photograph of a group of men standing and seated on the lawn. See other photos for names."C'wealth Reconstruction Training Scheme 1st Short Course." T H Kneen.crts, e. m. gibson collection, commonwealth reconstruction training scheme, student group

Entrance to Horticultural Gardens - the existing rockery on the left was extended slightly towards the viewing position when the gardens were redesigned later. T. H. Kneen. This is not the original entrance, which was close to the Principal's Residence.Black and white photograph of entrance to the Gardens. Hilda Kirkhope Rockery on the left. "The existing rockery was extended slightly towards the viewing position when the Gardens were redesigned later." T H kneen1/4rockery, e. m. gibson collection, horticultural gardens, hilda kirkhope rockery, entrance, entrance gates

Black and white portrait photograph of T. H. Kneen, Principal.On reverse, "Kneen 1946-67."t.h. kneen, principal, 1946-47

orchard, margaret bowron, betty williams, dept of agriculture, opium poppy, j l provan, t h kneen, geelong excursion, horses pulling lawnmower, ponds, greenhouses, trees, principal's residence, flying fox, j p mclennan, plants, draught horse, calf, students working outside, luffmann ponds, lily ponds, sequoia sempervirans, californian redwood, prunus glandulosa, magnolia stellata, petunia x hybrida, garden views

Black and white photograph of a female student hoeing vegetables in the Orchard.. "Heather Hill." T H Kneen 906/19hoeing, vegetables, heather hill, e. m. gibson collection, student working outside, orchard

Note by T.H. Kneen 10 June 1992, "See names in 1967 graduating year - note that students were required to do 3 months approved property work after 3 years - hence graduation in 1967."Black and white photographs. 2 slightly different poses of students seated casually on the lawn and on benches with Staff standing.On reverse of 1, "New students 4/2/64 Mr. Nicholls with Mr. Elliott & THK preparatory to inspection of grounds TK," and on reverse of both, "Photograph by Publicity Branch Victorian Department of Agriculture Ref No. D.477.D. and E."1964, mr. nicholls, mr. elliott, t h kneen, staff, students 1964, publicity