Historical information
Doctor Garner interviewed Ian Smith on behalf of the Friends of Ballarat Botanical Gardens oral history programme.
Significance
According to Doctor Garner, Ian Smith played a significant role in the history of the Ballarat Botanical Gardens and as a member of the Friends of the Ballarat Botanical Gardens.
Physical description
8 pages with bold type for names all in font 12 and one page with a coloured photograph of Mr Ian Smith. 1 copy without photograph.
Inscriptions & markings
Some underlining of text in blue biro, pp.2,4,5, &6.
Subjects
- john garner,
- doctor,
- john garner collection,
- ballarat botanical gardens,
- friends of ballarat botanical gardens,
- oral history programme,
- mr ian smith,
- town clerk,
- ballarat city council,
- local government,
- frank rogers,
- tom beaumont,
- peter hetherington,
- bob whitehead,
- jessie scott,
- prime ministers' avenue,
- queen victoria statue,
- roy mosman,
- jack chisholm,
- fernery,
- lindsay gordon cottage,
- gardens,
- ballarat
