ANBG Friends-funded projects from 2000
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One of the major objectives of the Friends of the Australian National Botanic Gardens is to raise funding for projects to support all aspects of the Gardens roles. The following table provides a summary listing of all projects funded by the Friends over the period from 2000 to the present. The project is entered for the year when it was approved.
| Year | Description | $ |
|---|---|---|
| before 2001 | Enlargement and framing of ANBG photos | 720 |
| Printing of aboriginal food posters | 2725 | |
| Initial payment; staff bursary – A Joyce | 1108 | |
| Scooter for VIC area | 1438 | |
| Initial payment staff bursary; A Lyne | 2000 | |
| Sundial | 3930 | |
| Screenprinting for conference | 1450 | |
| “300 years of Botanical Illustration” book for library | 245 | |
| 2001 | Ferns and palms for rainforest gully | 5000 |
| Enhancement of ANBG macrofungi website | 4900 | |
| Margaret Wallner memorial bench | 1500 | |
| 2nd payment bursary: A Joyce | 1880 | |
| Sydney Basin seating | 4500 | |
| Sponsorship (Gardens Conference) | 3000 | |
| “The Banksias” book for Library | 3306 | |
| Bursary: M Garratt | 2000 | |
| Palms project | 4977 | |
| “Art in the ANBG” consultancy | 5000 | |
| Part registration for guides/ANBG Guides conference | 3565 | |
| “Fungi” project | 4900 | |
| 2002 | Sponsor PNG delegate to Botanic Gardens International Congress Sydney | 3000 |
| Rock garden project | 8000 | |
| Ferns and palms for rainforest gully | 8500 | |
| 2003 | Photo competition prizes | 2900 |
| Palms | 6600 | |
| Photo enlargements | 575 | |
| “I Spy” project Education Centre | 815 | |
| Framing costs for photos ANBG collection | 720 | |
| Prototype for children’s self guided walk | 2879 | |
| Stereo microscopes – Education Centre | 1457 | |
| Refrigerator for plant propagation | 592 | |
| Scooters for VIC area | 4000 | |
| Sponsorship BGANZ conference | 2000 | |
| Redevelopment s131 Ellis Rowan Garden | 4850 | |
| 2004 | Fogging system | 4500 |
| Scooters for VIC area | 4200 | |
| Macrozamia moorei project | 5800 | |
| Bottle Tree project | 8500 | |
| 2005 | Library book | 555 |
| “Fungi” project | 4346 | |
| “Bryophyte” project | 6530 | |
| Sponsorship BGANZ conference | 1500 | |
| Natural water enhancement project | 3000 | |
| 2006 | Flowform Cascades | 4243 |
| Staff bursary; D Douglass snake study | 3000 | |
| Cascades project | 12756 | |
| 2007 | Growing Friends’ tank | 2510 |
| Sponsorship BGANZ Conference | 2500 | |
| Rock Garden Lawn Shelter (Public Fund) | 38360 | |
| Sydney Basin seat | 1500 | |
| 2008 | Benches – Botanical Resource centre | 3500 |
| Exhibition panels VIC | 1385 | |
| Bookcases BRC | 450 | |
| Window signage BRC | 792 | |
| Wattle embroidery art work | 600 | |
| Spring Flower display | 7000 | |
| 2009 | Canvas for Growing Friends’ work area | 1200 |
| Australian lichen website (Public Fund) | 11856 | |
| Fogging system extension | 14203 | |
| Wattle Day exhibition | 3035 | |
| Impressions of a year in the Gardens - DVD | 500 | |
| Gardens souvenir booklet | 16800 | |
| Alpine research project stage 1 | 22000 | |
| 2010 | Lace Exhibition | 1845 |
| In Flower this Week signage | 1732 | |
| Crosbie Morrison Amphitheatre shelter | 47329 | |
| Section 175 (Grassy Woodland) signage | 8562 | |
| Alpine research project stage 2 | 22000 | |
| Orchid Display, Visitor centre foyer | 5490 | |
| Clock to publicise guided walks | 1318 | |
| 2011 | Alpine research project stage 3 | 22000 |
| Birds of ANBG booklet | 8006 | |
| Environmental monitoring stations (Public Fund) | 49000 | |
| 2012 | People Mover | 36000 |
| Rainforest lighting | 30000 | |
| Portable display for ANBG | 5700 | |
| Data projector, screen and computer for Theatrette | 9852 | |
| Climate watch trail signage | 2762 | |
| 2013 | Bubbler and water bottle filling station - allocation of | 6000 |
| Red Centre Garden artwork - allocation of around | 100000 | |
| Seed Bank Support | 31000 | |
| Aboriginal Plant Use Trail | 20000 | |
| Eucalypt Discovery Walk (Dahl Trust and Public Fund) | 22000 | |
| Termite Mound (Public Fund) | 10000 |