Historical information
Made as an assignment for HORT90035, 'Landscape Construction and Graphics,' a subject at Burnley Horticultural College coordinated by Andrew Laidlaw.
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Made as an assignment for HORT90035, 'Landscape Construction and Graphics,' a subject at Burnley Horticultural College coordinated by Andrew Laidlaw.
vcah, burnley, resume, letter-writing, communications
horticultural training, american nurseryman, nurseryman, f.d. cochran
thomas kneen, laurie metzeling
plant pathology, stanilaus fish, plant research institute, burnley
burnley horticultural college past students association, olive mellor (nee holttum)
Metal toolbox used for Engineering subject labelled VCAH ENG. Inside: Melco socket wrench, 0.05-0.50mm measures, 4 Stanley screwdrivers - 2 x 65-541, 65-549 and 2 Point Phillips 65-524, Sidchrome 22410 combination ring & open end spanner 7/16, Card - Check Ignition, Briggs & Stratton Spark Tester 19051 C. 1980 , Esco Nova 14 Piece Socket Set (with 2 pieces missing) in metal box.
engineering, toolbox, teaching, tools
Pentax AP-201 Auto level and carrying case with strap used for teaching Arboriculture
Pentax AP-201. Pentax 229410
arboriculture, teaching, levelling, auto level
Model of a manual gear shift and clutch for a car or tractor bolted on to a metal base.
Formeta Baden-Baden. Hawthorn Audio Visual.
arboriculture, teaching, motor, gear shift, clutch
Model of an electric pump (No. 7121-4511 Type U21) and Asahi flow meter bolted on to a wooden block. Electric cord. Used for teaching Arboriculture.
Oklahoma City, Okla. Little Giant Pump Company U.S. Patent No. 3411450 Clipsal (electric cord.) Asahi Water Meter
arboriculture, motor, teaching, ahahi meter, little giant pump company, flow meter
Model of a pump (water?) and drive shaft for motor showing inlet/outlet valves at top. Used for teaching Arboriculture.
arboriculture, teaching, pump, drive shaft, motor
Model 4-stroke motor with one side cut away to show exhaust valve and cam shaft below. Crankshaft below cutaway piston. Bolted on to a wooden block. used for teaching Arboriculture.
arboriculture, 4-stroke motor, teaching, model
Model of a flow controller and distributor system with filter and pressure guage for air or gas? Used for teaching Arboriculture
Hardi pressure guage
arboriculture, teaching, model, flow controller, distributor, filter, pressure guage
Model of a 2-stroke motor with one side cut away to show the inside. Used for teaching Arboriculture
arboriculture, teaching, 2-stroke motor
Model of a 2-stroke motor, clutch and spark plug cable with one side cut away to show the inside. Possibly for a chainsaw. Used for teaching Arboriculture.
arboriculture, teaching, 2-stroke motor, model, clutch, spark plug cable, chainsaw
Model of a small chainsaw with one side cut away to show the inside. McCulloch Superpro 125C TM. Used for teaching Arboriculture.
Chainsaw Shop Kinleith, State Training Cutaway, Prepared by Graham Cocks 1976
chainsaw, model chainsaw, cutaway, arboriculture, teaching
burnley horticultural college, burnley past students association, dances, graduation dances
actinidea chinensis, chinese gooseberry, h. peter forstner, kiwi fruit
arboriculture, street trees, excursion
vireya rhododendron, l.a. craven
"E. Tyrell" written on each page, annotations in red ink. Marks on back page
e. tyrell, examination papers
burnley, victorian college of agriculture & horticulture, courses
burnley horticultural college, diploma of horticultural science
burnley horticultural college, vcah
burnley horticultural college, w.j. simpson, victoria department of agriculture
staff, officers, employees, vcah, victorian college of agriculture and horticulture, procedures
"Miss Wannenmacher," handwritten on cover
department of agriculture victoria, staff, officers
emergency procedures, administration, firefighting, dangerous goods, water
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