P005218 revised AU-VU:EOAS Encyclopedia of Australian Science and Innovation

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 English AACR2 Anglo-American Cataloguing Rules Corporate Body created 2012-07-10 human Christine Moje updated 2024-06-25 human https://www.eoas.info/biogs/P005218b.htm corporateBody Peter Francis Points Arboretum AACR2 The Points Arboretum 1966 Start Place Coleraine, Victoria, Australia Location 69-71 Whyte Street, Coleraine, Victoria Conservation or Environment Plant Science Arboretum The Points Arboretum maintains a collection of plant taxa, including eucalyptus and banksia collections. The eucalyptus collection has been officially registered with the Garden Plant Conservation Association of Australia (GPCAA) through the Royal Botanic Gardens Melbourne. The 37-hectare arboretum, a former rubbish dump, came into being largely through the efforts of local man Peter Francis. Eucalyptus Discovery Centre (c. 1990 - ) Francis, Peter (1908 - 1989)

The Points Arboretum was established through the efforts of Peter Francis.

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 'Peter Francis Points Arboretum', in Encyclopedia of Australian Science and Innovation, Centre for Transformative Innovation, Swinburne University of Technology Peter Francis Points Arboretum Swinburne University of Technology, Centre for Transformative Innovation Encyclopedia of Australian Science and Innovation Resource: Directory of Australian Botanic Gardens and Arboreta Fagg, Murray Directory of Australian Botanic Gardens and Arboreta Australian National Botanic Gardens 2009 Book: Eucalypts: a Celebration Wrigley, J.; and Fagg, M. Eucalypts: a Celebration Crows Nest Australia Allen & Unwin 2010

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