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13. Stage 1 and stage 2 buildings.
The hub of research on the campus, accommodating a range of laboratories and research staff and students.
12. The Herbarium.
Located in the University Building, the herbarium houses a large collection of plant species, including seven specimens that were contributed by botanist Baron Von Mueller, Director of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Melbourne 1857 to 1873. The herbarium…
11. Basalt rocks.
From Clunes, the basalt rocks were used on the steeper slopes.
10. Cupressus arizonica (Arizona cypress).
The landscaping in this area was commenced by the Public Works Department, but completed by students. While the shrubs in this area have changed over time, this specimen has survived since 1969.
1. Main gates.
Erected in 1952 to acknowledge the contribution of Sir Alexander Peacock, (who was from the Creswick area).