Historical information
This page (3) of the May Report Book, 1890, covers 9 topics of news and matters of concern relating to the Ballarat Botanical Gardens, the Lake and Victoria Park.
Significance
This Report gives a clear idea of the condition, progress made and plans for the Gardens and the Lake in 1890 and therefore is historically significant.
Physical description
1 sheet of paper, printed closely in font 14, with a photocopy line of the page (3) down the lefthand side of the page. The last line of the page is partially cut off but readable.
Inscriptions & markings
Written at the top of the page in blue biro, "May Rep. Book, 1890 and beneath Win Little" (?) "Pavilion" is asterisked in black biro halfway down the 2nd paragraph and "Memorial to late Cr. Claxton" is marked in green.
Subjects
- john garner,
- doctor,
- john garner collection,
- friends of ballarat botanical gardens,
- ballarat city council.,
- pavilion,
- lake wendouree,
- rush cutting,
- improvements to foreshore,
- pisciculture,
- park and arbor day,
- swans.,
- new green house,
- 1890,
- ballarat city council report books,
- ballarat botanical gardens,
- gardens,
- ballarat