Publications

Wellingtonia

Wellingtonia is our quarterly newsletter, distributed with the seasons to keep members informed about events and the activities of the groups.

View Winter 2025 Wellingtonia edition.

WHAT'S INSIDE THIS EDITION?

Winter's Whisper: Lessons from the Garden by Julie Bradby ... pg 1
My Winter Garden by Rosemary Davies ... pg 3
Pressed into History: The Educational Collections of Victorian Plants at the Ballaarat Mechanics' Institute by Ellen Becker ... pg 4
FBBG Events Calendar ... pg 6
Friends of Ballarat Botanical Gardens August General Meeting ... pg 7
Ballarat Heritage Festival: Entertaining Nature by Justin Weyers ... pg 8
Membership Report by Wayne Harbour ... pg 10
A New Book by TimEntwisle, The Sceptical Botanist ... pg 11
Botanikids Annual Winter School Holidays Nature at Night ... pg 12
Ballarat Heritage Festival by Valerie Richards ... pg 13
Curator's Report by Donna Thomas ... pg 16
George Longley's Favourite Fern ... pg 17
Martin Semken Garden Visit ... pg 18
From the Letters of George Longley Compiled by Lorraine Powell, Wendy Sandiford,Trish Campbell, Julie Chandler ... pg 19
U3A 'In July' Talks by Terry O'Brien and Julie Bradby ... pg 21
Introducing our new Patrons David Glenn and Criss Canning, by Julie Bradby ... pg 21
2025 Friends Committeee and Info ... pg 24