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Postcard folder. Australian wild flowers.(eight cards with descriptions on back of each).

Brown hardcover book with coloured dust jacket, 206 pages, 68 pages of platesbotany, wild flowers, everlasting daisy, boronia, acacia, flax lily, kangaroo apple, australian bugle, handsome flatpea, waratah, bottlebrush, daisy-bush

Small green material folder with authorisation form inside.Wild Flowers and Native Plants Protection Act No. 3916 Authority for Mrs Florence Oswin Roberts of Cowes to require persons suspected of having offended against the Wild Flowers and Native Plants Protection Act 1930 to give his name and address and to deliver up any protected Wild Flower or Native plant in his possession. 24 November 1938. A Lind Minister of Forests Also on cover, hand written FU 7142 and indecipherable name. certificate, florence oswin roberts, edward the koala

These items were made by Stella Turner who operated a business called Clematis Crafts which sold locally as well as interstate and overseas especially to Embassies. Stella was also a poet and an author and had played cello with the Melbourne Symphony Orchestra.These are examples of local wildflowers arranged and pressed by a local artist.Two pressed wildflower arrangements mounted in identical cardboard frames, covered with clear cellophaneOn front of first image, handwritten: 'Fog Grass / Flannel Flowers' On front of second image, handwritten: 'Mountain Moss / Field Wood Rushes' On back of both images, seller's stamp: ' Australian Wild Flowers / by / Clematis Crafts'stella turner, wildflowers, clematis crafts

Slides scanned 6-Dec-2014. Not the photos as shown in the book "Place of Many Eagles".Seven slides of native plants and wild flowers taken along the Heathmont Railway Line c.1970

First Class certificate awarded to Burnley School of Horticulture for an exhibit of Native Flowers. Print includes coloured decoration of Wattle and blue bells. CANTERBURY & DISTRICT HORTICULTURAL SOCIETY (EMBLEM LOGO AND LATIN SALUS ET HORTI AFFINES ESTABLISHED 1913) CERTIFICATE FOR WILD FLOWERS EXHIBIT First Class Certificate Awarded to Burnley School of Horticulture for an exhibit of Native Flowers stages at Daffodil Show of the Society held on 3&4 September 1837 Signed R. First, President, Annie Butler, Secretary, DATE 3 & 4-9-37.exhibition, native flowers, daffodil show, annie butler, r. first, 1937

All three certificates won by J G Scott. 32.3 Certificate for Bouquet of Wild Flowers, Beige.Prize certificate for Rutherglen Agricultural Society 1921, printed in black on beige card, with decorative printed edging, Certificate won by Scott, J G. for Bouquet of Wild Flowers.On front of card: "1921 / Rutherglen Agricultural Society / Thirty Eighth Annual Exhibition / Wednesday, October 19th, 1921 / Certificate / Section 25, Class 29 / For Bouquet of Wild Flowers / M J. Scott / H.J. Furze, Secretary / T. Drenen, Printer, Rutherglen"rutherglen show, rutherglen agricultural society, flower show, j g scott

Painted about 1896 by Dawson, Miss.This painting has aesthetic significance and shows the skills and craftmanship of women of early settler families.Painting of wildflowers on alabaster with plain wooden frame with nails. Flowers include orchids and grevilleas.Orbost Wildflowers - painted by Miss Dawson about 1896 - donated by Mrs Alice Slatterpainting -handcraft wildflowers

This item is part of the Federation University Art Collection. The Art Collection features over 1000 works and was listed as a 'Ballarat Treasure' in 2007.art, artwork

The Bogong High Plains have many Alpine wild flowers unique to the area.The SECV appointed artists to draw the wild flowers in the Victorian Alps where they were constructing the Kiewa Hydro Electric Scheme.32 illustrated wild flowers each mounted on blue/grey particle board with Botanical and Family name and common name printed underneathalpine wildflowers, alison m. ashby, flora illustrations

Red Cross Society receipt for eight pounds, nineteen shillings and one pence from the Ballarat School of Mines Science Club Wild Flower Show.6th Dec 1916; Received from Ball't School of Mines Science Club wild flower show; the sum of Eight pounds, Nineteen shillings, One pence.red cross society, red cross society ballarat branch, wild flower show, ballarat school of mines wild flower show, ballarat science and field naturalists' club

All three certificates won by J G Scott. 32.5 Certificate - Collection of Wild Flowers, Beige.Prize certificate for 1921, Rutherglen Agricultural Society. Beige certificate with black printing, decorative printed edging. Certificate won by Scott, J G. for Collection of Wild Flowers.On front of card: "1921 / Rutherglen Agricultural Society / Thirty Eighth Annual Exhibition / Wednesday, October 19th, 1921"rutherglen agricultural society, rutherglen show, j g scott

The Wild Flowers and Native Plants Protection Act 1930 sought to prevent the picking of protected wild flowers and native plants during the protected period on any Crown Land or State forest, land reserved under the Land Act 1928 or the Closer Settlement Act 1928, and on any private land the owner or lessee of which had not given permission for any picking. The Act was administered by the Forests Commission and, on the recommendation of the Commission, the Minister could appoint ‘honorary rangers’ to assist.brass lapel badges with safety-pin attachment on reverse side. Red, green and blue enamel background to lettering on obverse sideObverse: WILD FLOWER & NATIVE PLANTS PROTECTION ACT; HONORARY RANGER Reverse (badge 1): P.J. KING MELB 228 Reverse (badge 2): P.J. KING MELB 229

Foolscap page concerning the 1915 Ballarat School of Mines Science and Field Naturalists Club Wild Flower Show.Ballarat School of Mines Science and Field Naturalists Club. Wild Flower Show. 1915: The Committee of the above show of native Victorian Wild Flowers beg to tender you their most hearty thanks for the flowers sent by you. Our thanks are also due to those who helped you in the collecting of the flowers. The Exhibition was a great success, and you will be pleased to know that a substantial sum was realized for the Red Cross Funds. It is hoped that a similar show will be held about the same time next year, and we trust to again have the benefit of your kind assistance. Again thanking you, we are, yours truly, Charles Fenner. President C. A. Hoadley. H. L. Williamson (Hon Secs.)smb, ballarat school of mines, ballarat science and field naturalists club, wild flower show, charles fenner, charles hoadley, h. l. williamson, red cross

Thelma Kinleside Crawford is remembered for her wild flower designs for embroidery. After finishing 3 years studying art at Swinburne Technical College (her aim was to become a writer and illustrator of children's books) she was employed as a designer by Miss Hilda King of International Needlework. In 1939 Miss Crawford established a small shop on the 3rd floor of Block Arcade - well frequented through to 1960's by the women of Melbourne. In 1950 she ran a week long exhibition of her work at the Hotel South Australia in Adelaide. in 1954 a pale pink linen cloth embroidered by Miss Crawford was presented to the Queen by the YWCA now known as the 'Queen's Cloth". In October 1954 Woman's Day ran a feature of Miss Crawford's designs. In 1959 and 1960 displays were mounted at the Tasmanian Tourist Bureau. In 1960 she closed her Block Arcade shop and moved to the "Little Shop" in Croydon near her home. In 1968 she retired to the Brotherhood of St. Laurence homes in Lara. She died in 1985 and bequeathed all her designs to the Geelong Branch of the EGV. She was a foundation member of the EGV.Fine white linen with sprays of wild flowers in their natural colours.embroidery, surface stitchery, 1940-60, australia

This cloth is a replica of one designed and worked by Thelma Crawford, and presented by the YMCA to H.M. Queen Elizabeth II during her visit to Australia in 1954. Thelma Kinleside Crawford is remembered for her wild flower designs for embroidery. After finishing 3 years studying art at Swinburne Technical College (her aim was to become a writer and illustrator of children's books) she was employed as a designer by Miss Hilda King of International Needlework. In 1939 Miss Crawford established a small shop on the 3rd floor of Block Arcade - well frequented through to 1960's by the women of Melbourne. In 1950 she ran a week long exhibition of her work at the Hotel South Australia in Adelaide. in 1954 a pale pink linen cloth embroidered by Miss Crawford was presented to the Queen by the YWCA now known as the 'Queen's Cloth". In October 1954 Woman's Day ran a feature of Miss Crawford's designs. In 1959 and 1960 displays were mounted at the Tasmanian Tourist Bureau. In 1960 she closed her Block Arcade shop and moved to the "Little Shop" in Croydon near her home. In 1968 she retired to the Brotherhood of St. Laurence homes in Lara. She died in 1985 and bequeathed all her designs to the Geelong Branch of the EGV. She was a foundation member of the EGV.Pink linen with a large circle of wild flowers in the centre. Cloth has hem stitched edge.embroidery, surface stitchery, 1940-60, australia

Thelma Kinleside Crawford is remembered for her wild flower designs for embroidery. After finishing 3 years studying art at Swinburne Technical College (her aim was to become a writer and illustrator of children's books) she was employed as a designer by Miss Hilda King of International Needlework. In 1939 Miss Crawford established a small shop on the 3rd floor of Block Arcade - well frequented through to 1960's by the women of Melbourne. In 1950 she ran a week long exhibition of her work at the Hotel South Australia in Adelaide. in 1954 a pale pink linen cloth embroidered by Miss Crawford was presented to the Queen by the YWCA now known as the 'Queen's Cloth". In October 1954 Woman's Day ran a feature of Miss Crawford's designs. In 1959 and 1960 displays were mounted at the Tasmanian Tourist Bureau. In 1960 she closed her Block Arcade shop and moved to the "Little Shop" in Croydon near her home. In 1968 she retired to the Brotherhood of St. Laurence homes in Lara. She died in 1985 and bequeathed all her designs to the Geelong Branch of the EGV. She was a foundation member of the EGV.Fine natural coloured linen fabric. The edge of the mat is decorated and embroidered with the wild flower Kennedya Prostrata and its leaves in red and greens.embroidery, 1940-60, australia, surface stitchery

A group collecting wildflowers for the Wildflower Show. Ken WoodcockPhoto shows a man and two women kneeling on the ground examining purple wildflowers. The man (on the left) has an SLR camera on a large strap around his neck. The woman on the right has picked flowers in her hands."Wild-flower collection Sept. 1989" written in black in across top left corner of back.events, wildflower show

Thelma Kinleside Crawford is remembered for her wild flower designs for embroidery. After finishing 3 years studying art at Swinburne Technical College (her aim was to become a writer and illustrator of children's books) she was employed as a designer by Miss Hilda King of International Needlework. In 1939 Miss Crawford established a small shop on the 3rd floor of Block Arcade - well frequented through to 1960's by the women of Melbourne. In 1950 she ran a week long exhibition of her work at the Hotel South Australia in Adelaide. in 1954 a pale pink linen cloth embroidered by Miss Crawford was presented to the Queen by the YWCA now known as the 'Queen's Cloth". In October 1954 Woman's Day ran a feature of Miss Crawford's designs. In 1959 and 1960 displays were mounted at the Tasmanian Tourist Bureau. In 1960 she closed her Block Arcade shop and moved to the "Little Shop" in Croydon near her home. In 1968 she retired to the Brotherhood of St. Laurence homes in Lara. She died in 1985 and bequeathed all her designs to the Geelong Branch of the EGV. She was a foundation member of the EGV.Pink linen fabric with a square central design of scrolling Australian wild flowers embroidered with surface stitchery. White flowers - Billardiera. Blue flowers - Elegaus Pronoya. The cloth has a narrow hem stitched edges.embroidery, 1940-60, australia, surface stitchery

The Whipstick was a gold mining area and is now a national park. Peter Ellis ( 1946 - 2015 ) died 27th March, 2015. Bendigo Advertiser personal notices re death and funeral; obituary and two page spread on Peter Ellis' life and contribution to the retention of Australian bush music. B. Peter Nicolaus Ellis' Service of Thanksgiving for his funeral held on 25th. May 2015 at Mulqueen Family Chapel, Bendigo.Part of the Peter Ellis Collection. Survey of Whipstick, Part 7. A detailed map of the Whipstick National Park Showing locations of wildflowers. Compiled by Peter Ellis. There is one paper copy and three Laminated paper copies which are probably preparations for the paper copy. map, whipstick, peter ellis collection, wild flowers

Some Introductory Remarks on the Proposed national Park Area in Parishes of Mandurang and Sandhurst printed on white A4 paper. Same as 8626.446 b with two front pages and the bottoms of some pages missing. An extra page at the end is titled POACEAE of the Bendigo Area. It lists grasses and reeds with their common names and scientific names.bendigo, parks and gardens, national parks, peter ellis collection, wild flowers

Some Introductory Remarks on the Proposed National Park Area in Parishes of Mandurang and Sandhurst printed on yellow foolscap paper. Short description of the area. Common names and scientific names of many plants that grow in the area. Some descriptions and localities mentioned. 4 1/2 pages of species (249) and families (56) mentioned.bendigo, parks and gardens, national parks, peter ellis collection, wild flowers

Mr Geoff Riley was a designer who produced a number of this type of design - refer supplementary file. Mrs Ailsa Harriss - embroidererOval doyley, cream linen, surface embroidery of robin and blue wild flower. Crochet lace edge. embroidery, surface stitchery, mats, 1940-60, australia, geoff riley