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Accession Number: 90/29
Name: UNIVERSITY OF MELBOURNE. SCHOOL OF BOTANY
MCCOY SOCIETY FOR RESEARCH AND INVESTIGATION
Sex: Group: University, official
Activity: Research organisations
Location: Melbourne
Historical Note:
Commencing on 9 July 1935 as the Melbourne University Society for Investigation and Research, it became The McCoy Society (in memory of Professor Sir Frederick McCoy) on 1 August and adopted the above name on 30 October. Formed at the suggestion of Vice-Chancellor Priestley and with the advice of Professor Wood-Jones, Dr. Gwynneth Buchanan and Dr. Reuben Patton, a Provisional Committee was elected to prepare a constitution and the inaugural Meeting was held on 16 August 1935. The Society arranged scientific field trips and issued reports. It ceased to exist in?
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Access: Restricted
Quantity: 12 cm.
Description:
Videocassettes copies from nitrate-based films sent to the National Film and Sound Archives for copying: Lady Julia Percy Island Expedition Sir Joseph Banks Islands: Botany Expedition (2 videocassettes) The Sir Joseph Banks Islands, SA Bass Strait is still misbehaving.
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Organisations: McCoy Society
Places: Melbourne
Subjects: Botany
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Bass Strait
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