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Royal Botanic Gardens, Melbourne

Birdwood Avenue, MELBOURNE VIC 3004 - Property No G13009

The Royal Botanic Gardens, commenced in 1846, developed in conjunction with the National Herbarium by Ferdinand Mueller from the 1850s, comprehensively relandscaped from 1873-1909 by William Guilfoyle, with his design maintained by subsequent directors, is of international cultural significance: Historically: - for the manner in which the rapidly growing colony of Victoria (fuelled after 1851 by wealth from the gold rushes) attracted figures such as La Trobe, ... more

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