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E. E. Gostelow
Ebenezer Edward Gostelow (18 December 1866 – 1944) was an Australian painter of flowers, birds and butterflies. Early life Gostelow was born in Sydney to Edward Gostelow and his second wife, Martha Taylor. His father had emigrated from Aylesbury, Buckinghamshire, England, to Sydney in 1848 at the age of six. In 1883, Gostelow entered the Education Department of New South Wales as a probationary pupil teacher. In 1887 he won a scholarship, one of only 15 candidates selected statewide. He was awarded the coveted scholarship to the Teachers' Training College and later was awarded the Blue Ribbon and took charge of the First Class Schools. After his apprenticeship in the city he took charge of country schools and over the next 20 years he spent his time in Nundle, New South Wales, Nundle on the Great Dividing Range near Tamworth, New South Wales, Tamworth and in Condobolin, New South Wales, Condobolin, Warren, New South Wales, Warren, Harden, New South Wales, Harden, Cootamundra, ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Black Wattle
Black wattle is the common name for a number of species of trees that are native to Australia, as listed below: *''Acacia aulacocarpa'' *'' Acacia auriculiformis'', also known as Darwin Black Wattle or northern black wattle; *'' Acacia concurrens'' *''Acacia crassicarpa'' *''Acacia decurrens'', also known as Early Black Wattle *''Acacia hakeoides'', also known as Western Black Battle *''Acacia implexa'' *''Acacia leiocalyx'', also known as Early-flowering Black Wattle *''Acacia mabellae'' *''Acacia mangium'' *''Acacia mearnsii'', also known as Late Black Wattle and the species of tree that is known to be, commercially, the most important tannin producer in Southern Africa *'' Acacia melanoxylon'', a 'timber' tree that is commonly known as Australian Blackwood *''Acacia neriifolia'' *''Acacia plectocarpa'' *''Acacia salicina'' *''Acacia stenophylla'' It may also refer to ''Callicoma serratifolia ''Callicoma'' is a plant genus that contains just one species, ''Callicoma serr ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
