Corporate Body

Dookie College (1997 - )

The University of Melbourne

From
1997
Dookie, Victoria, Australia
Functions
Education and Agricultural industry
Alternative Names
  • Dookie Campus (Parallel)
Website
http://www.dookie.unimelb.edu.au/
Location
Dookie, Victoria

Summary

The Institute of Land and Food Resources' Dookie College succeeded the Dookie Campus of the Victorian College of Agriculture and Horticulture in 1997. Dookie Campus is Victoria's oldest agricultural college and Australia's second oldest. Dookie's association with the University of Melbourne began in 1910 when Bachelor of Agricultural Science students spent a year at Dookie as part of their degree studies.

Timeline

 1886 - 1983 Dookie Agricultural College
       1983 - 1997 Dookie Campus
             1997 - Dookie College

Published resources

Resources

Ailie Smith

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