Historical information

The report was prepared by Graeme Tyrrell, headgroundsman/Gardener at the Ballarat School of Mines (SMB) for Bob Feary, Manager of Facilities at SMB. The report was designed to present a broad cover of current plans for specific sites at the Lydiard Street campus.

Physical description

Seven page report on the development of the Ballarat School of Mines Gardens, including the Motor Mechanics Portable, Hickman Street (now demolished); Recreation Building (now demolished), E.P.U.Y Building, Hickman Street, vacant block behind creche (now site of UBTec building); Creche, Grant Street (now demolished); Former Courthouse building, Grant Street terrace, Brick Court yard, conifer beds lining Lydiard Street, Herb Garden above M.B. John Building, Terrraced area above Ballarat School of Mines Botanical Garden (referred to as Von Mueller garden). The report includes a campus plan.

The report is copied onto white paper and is stapled at the top left corner.