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Copy of letter from Diana Baker dated 06.04.2024 and an article in "Encouraging Women in Horticulture," which includes a photograph of her mother-in-law, Doris (Dot) Baker nee Barker when she was a student at Burnley in the 1930's.
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
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
conferring of degrees, the university of melbourne, burnley campus, creswick campus, order of proceedings, awards
dean's awards, awards, the university of melbourne, institute of land and food resources, school of land and environment
seed bank, burnley site, student work, assignment, seedlings, botanic gardens trust
professional development forestry, urban forestry, course
plants, plant list, victoria, endangered plants, conservation
plants, plant identification, teaching material
Victorian Collections acknowledges the Australian Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples as the first inhabitants of the nation and the traditional custodians of the lands where we live, learn and work.
