Pamphlet, City of Ballarat, "Ballarat's Begonias", late 1990s

Historical information

Pamphlet provides information about Ballarat, the history of Begonias in Ballarat and their background, cultivation, and botanical history. Provides names of those who is strongly connected to their cultivation, eg T B Toop, T C Beaumont, and Carol Wilkins. Provides a contact list for other Begonia Societies at the time, mid to late 1990s. Has the City of Ballarat logo.

Significance

Yields information about Begonias which form the central part of the Begonia Festival and a busy time for the Tramway Museum,

Physical description

Pamphlet - 3 fold DL printed in green ink on a printed background of a begonia.

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