Agricultural experiment stations
Wellington Regional Council :Demonstration Farm, north end Belmont Regional Park. Preli...
Date: 1978
From: Wellington Regional Council : Marie Sang map collection
Reference: MapColl-WRC-8-4/18/1-Acc.
Description: Identifies Pauatahanui Inlet, Resolution neighbourhood, picnic area, equestrian centre and demonstration farm. Quantity: 1 map(s) with annotations. Physical Description: Ink on cream paper. Scale indeterminable, 83 x 59 cm.
Bourke, R Michael (Dr), fl 1970- : Field data on crops in Papua New Guinea
Date: 1979-1984
From: Pacific Manuscripts Bureau : Records of the Pacific Area
Reference: Micro-MS-Coll-08-1364
Description: Highlands Agricultural Experiment Station, Aiyura, Crop Altitudinal Limits Data giving actual figures for altitudinal range of crops in PNG gathered by Mike Bourke in the period 1979 to 1984, arranged in files as follows: Altitude limits - staples / energy crops; Alitude limits - traditional vegetables; altitude limits - introduced vegetables; altitude limits - fruit; altitude limits - nuts; altitude limits - herbs, spices and narcotics; altitude limits - non-food crops Dr Mike Bourke is an Adjunct Senior Fellow in the School of Culture, History & Language in the College of Asia and the Pacific at the ANU. He has been engaged in research and development activity in Papua New Guinea, the Solomon Islands and Vanuatu since 1970. His career highlights include: Agronomist, PNG Department of Primary Industry (1970-77); Principal Research Horticulturalist, PNG Department of Primary Industry (1978-83); Postgraduate Student, ANU (1983-88); Visiting Fellow (and later Adjunct Senior Fellow), Department of Human Geography, ANU (1989-2008); Self-employed Consultant (1988-2008). Quantity: 1 microfilm reel(s). Finding Aids: http://asiapacific.anu.edu.au/pambu/catalogue/. Provenance: Donor/Lender/Vendor - Purchase, PMB, 2011
Undated and miscellaneous papers
Date: [1900-1935]
From: Field, William Hughes, 1861-1944 : Papers
Reference: 73-128-089
Description: Includes Bellamy's accounts for Field; New Zealand Legion Preferential Voting Bill; electorate expenses account; draft circular letter from the School Commissioners; draft letter to Attorney General re certificate of title under Native Lands Act 1867; letter re payment to market gardeners; letter re superannuation; proposals for amending the Hospital and Charitable Aid Acts; memoranda on the experimental farms; letter re Copyright Amendment Bill; part of telegram from Seddon; parts of letters on various topics; list of questions including on impounding stock, the inferiority of the Japanese, trade with our enemies, duty and other matters; and other papers Quantity: 1 folder(s).