Person

Brundrett, Allen

Occupation
Plant breeder

Summary

Allen Brundrett was manager of the highly successful rose breeding business Brundrett's Roses from the late 1920s. The nursery had been established some twenty years earlier by his father Sam. Allen continued to produce roses which were ideally suited to the Australian environment. His son Bruce eventually took over the business which after more than 100 years is no longer operating.

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Chronology

1920s
Career position - Took over the running of Brundrett's Nursery
1961 - 1988
Career position - Vice-President of the Rose Society of Victoria

Published resources

Resources

Annette Alafaci

Created: 20 September 2006

EOAS ID: biogs/P004746b.htm

This Edition: 2026 February - 1926 Centenaries
Kooyang - Gariwerd calendar - Late summer: late January to late March - season of eels
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