1872-73. Shows curator's house and circular beds. La Trobe Picture Collection, State Library of Victoria , Accession number H87.91/43
1875. ‘Botanical gardens, near the White Hills. Photograph by Nicholas J. Caire, in The Bendigo Trust's Views of Bendigo.
1893. Collage including three photographs of the Botanic Gardens, including walks and the lagoon, in Bendigo: the golden city of the south , R. Keith Mackay. State Library of Victoria, Accession number SLT 919.451 B43M
February 1898. Photograph reproduced in the Bendigonian (page 8). This photograph, in the ‘Group' category of a photographic competition, was taken at White Hills Botanic Gardens shows the lagoon, footbridge and structure thought to be the aviary on the island. By Mr C E Bully, this photo received second prize. Note what appear to be river red gums around the lagoon edge. Newspaper Collection, State Library of Victoria.
Photo of the lagoon. "Botanical Gardens, White Hills". Source: Healthy Golden Bendigo, published by W. H. Robinson, 1906.
1902. View of the lagoon, swings and a structure thought to be the aviary on the island. Photo of the original taken by Lee Andrews: Plate 68 in Bendigo and district in 1902 . State Library of Victoria, Accession number RARELTF919.454 B43
April 1905. View of the curator's cottage and paths forking around it. Reproduced from the Bendigonian (page 7), Newspaper Collection, State Library of Victoria
c.1907. ‘Lake and Picnic Pavilion in Botanical Gardens, Bendigo '. Note the railings of the footbridge across to the Island. Ken Duxbury postcard collection; also in La Trobe Picture Collection, State Library of Victoria , Accession number H90.140/1372
Members of the Y. W. C. A. at the Welcome Picnic held at the Botanical Gardens in honour of the return of secretary Miss Stevenson. Photo by C. White.
1940s Family photo, with deer and Arch of Triumph in the background. Friends of Bendigo Botanic Gardens archives.
1949 Picnic in the Gardens, group photo taken on the bridge to the picnic shelter. Friends of Bendigo Botanic Gardens archives.
c.1945-56. "Arche de Triomphe, Bendigo". The mature canopies of two Pinus radiata can be seen above the top of the arch on the left and to the far right. La Trobe Collection, State Library of Victoria Accession No H91.50/1256
Arch of Triumph, White Hills, Bendigo. Taken between 1940 and 1960. Rose stereograph Company, Rose Series P10394:
La Trobe Collection, State Library of Victoria Accession No
H32492/7044
1951 Arbours and garden beds. The Advertiser (Bendigo), Centenary of Bendigo Supplement.
Arch of Triumph in the 1960s. From a folding postcard of pictures of Bendigo. Shows the paths splitting away from the arch. Note the basket in the foreground made from rocks: this can still be seen, though almost hidden by foliage. Ken Duxbury postcard collection.
"At the Botanical Gardens, White Hills" From a pamphlet, Bendigo the Northern Capital of Victoria, c.1930 published by Advance Bendigo and the North league. Allans Walk, Pall Mall.
Floral display near the entrance, looking north-west: pre-2000. Note the rock flower basket in the centre right (near the bench). From file provided by Mal Gregory, City of Greater Bendigo.
Looking east towards the entrance, pre-2000. Note the Canna Lilies along the Scott Street boundary. From file provided by Mal Gregory, City of Greater Bendigo.
Floral display, including rock flower basket, on the Napoleon Crescent boundary. From file provided by Mal Gregory, City of Greater Bendigo.
