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Note by T.H. Kneen 24 June1992, "Plant Research Institute was the home of the Biology Branch of the Department Of Agriculture (and not under the control of the Principal.) Early thirties."
Sepia photograph. Plant Research Institute
mrs luffmann, mrs luffman, luffman, luffmann, wallaby club, lantern slide show
carl luffmann, luffman, jenolan caves, kath bellamy
burnley gardens, neilson, george neilson, description
Newspaper article, FOBG notice, OGA notice about Sandra McMahon's gardens
sandra mcmahon, fobg, gardens
university of melbourne, voice, food security, food sustainability, urban food production, associate degree in urban horticulture, chris williams, burnley campus
conservation, insects, wildlife, national parks and wildlife service, entomology
forest products, borer, longicorn borers, newsletter
ballaarat, ballarat, begonia festival, begonias
royal society of victoria, seeds, seed structure, seed coat
Handwriting p. 195
national herbarium of victoria, royal society of victoria, new species, descriptions
cunoniaceae, wood structure, timber, identification, csiro, forest products
insects, pests, grain, dept of agriculture, r t pescott
kooyoora state park, management plan, department of conservation & environment, bendigo region
forests, mammals, fauna, myrtleford, radiata pine, plantations, pinus radiata, forests commission victoria
newsletter, indigenous flora, indigenous fauna, weeds, conservation, indigenous medecine
conference, landcare, conservation, community
courses, graduate courses, garden design, subjects
doris baker, doris barker, encouraging women in horticulture, student, 1930's
No. 01310H Norman Bros. Pty. ltd. 60-62 Elizabeth St., Melbourne
orchard, field station, vegetables, cropping, market garden, nutrients
No. 01310H Norman Bros. Pty. Ltd. 60-62 Elizabeth St., Melbourne
orchard, field station, history, fruit tree blocks, planting plans, newspaper cutting, red delicious apple, preston prolific fig
No. 237 handwritten. No. 01310H Norman Bros. Pty. Ltd. 60-62 Elizabeth St., Melbourne
orchard, field station, history, fruit tree blocks, planting plans, newspaper cutting, red delicious apple, preston prolific fig
burrnley gardens, history, design, designers, burnley horticultural college, university of melbourne
school of graduate studies, higher degrees, research, guide, phd school of graduate studies, university of melbourne
staff, staff room, administration building
pruning garden, field station, orchard, vcah burnley, horticultural resources area, student gardens, ground cover plots, students working poutside, plan
friends of burnley gardens, fobg, tour, sunken garden, kay hirst, jan chamberlain, rosemary o'brien, lily ponds, luffmann ponds, administration building
Cassandra McLean handwritten on the lids
slides, fungi, plants, science laboratory, cassandra mclean, teaching material
department of forest and ecosystem science, school of forest and ecosystem science, yearbook, trhe university of melbourne
the university of melbourne, institute of land and food resources, faculty of land and food resources, postgraduates, handbook, courses
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