Newspaper clipping. Bendigo Advertiser. Saturday October 14, 1961. Early Railway Picnics Recalled. Article includes photo of souvenir tram ticket number 3588. Springtime, 1905 was Railway picnic time. And what a time it was - with packed trains from the metropolis and country towns, and Bendigo, thronged with the crowds of gay holiday-makers. Souvenir ticket belongs to rear Mrs. A. Bolitho, 5 Webster Street, Bendigo, issued by Electric Supply Coy. Of Victoria Ltd., Bendigo Tramways. Railway Picnic September 16, 1905. The ticket belong to Mrs Bolitho's father, the late Mr J H P Ellis, who lived in McIntyre Street. Post card size, printed in sepia on cream, bears photographs of the power house, engine room, a tram (we presume one of the first models) and the boiler room. Down the sides are listed cemetery, railway station, Rodney St, Charing Cross, through to California Gully Bridge and Eaglehawk. The fare was 2d. On the back a Beehive advertisement. 'Half-Century With Trams' is a history as remembered by Mr W J Evans of Mt. Korong Road, California Gully. 'Boisterous' is a history as remembered by Mr W Bolton of the firm of Bolton Bros. recalled the early picnics as 'boisterous' affairs. 'riff-raff' used to gather at Spencer St Station, arriving in Bendigo-after having spent the night drinking. The picnicers certainly had a right royal time in those early days. Railway Picnic was also boronia time, Mr Bolton said - and bunches of fragrant West Australian borania were sold on the streets. Bolton Bros always printed the tram tickets in Bendigo in those early years. A report in the 'Bendigonian' of the 1903 Railway Picnic period told that 20 special trams came to Bendigo on Saturday morning, September 15, 1903. Railway Picnic Committee: J Southern, Mrs Tait, Mrs Hudson, Mrs Fitzpatrick, Cr J H Curnow, Sir John Quick and many members of parliament. Fare from Melbourne costing 5/ for a day return, or 7/6 for the week.organization, business, bendigo trams

Copy of a cover from a music book No. 361 Forty Thieves Twostep & Turkey Trot. Arranged by Bert Rache. Founded on the Musical Hits in J. C. Williamson's Ltd. Pantomime Extravaganza 'Forty Thieves'. Has a round drawing of a girl with some large urns and a man in a cellar. A musical instrument leaning on a box has Published by Albert & Son Sydney, London New York. Coloured in black, white and grey. In the bottom right corner is a gruel recipe made from Nestles Milk Food.document, peter ellis collection, miss f? stephens, forty theives, sulan, my southern maid, my turkish opal, what a fool i'd be, bert rache, j c williamson's ltd, albert & son, chas a wenman, andrew maccunn, nestle's milk food

Following a distinguished career in Second World War, General Hammer was Honorary Colonel 8/13 Victorian Mounted Rifles.Single sheet, printed with program and personalities relating to funeral of Major General HH ( Jack ) Hammer.. Glued to light card backing.hammer, colonel, vmr

Document of agenda for the "Enquiry into Public Passenger Transport Facilities - in the Ballarat Urban District", held April 1968. Gives the terms of reference, location, and dates, lists organisations represented, and statements of heads of the evidence in Chief by the various bodies, including Councils, SECV, ATOMEA, Trades and Labour, Murray Byrne, Chamber of Commerce, Bridge St traders, Davis Motor Services and Wilkins Busways - both by the same person.Yields information about the 1968 TRB Enquiry into the closure of Ballarat Tramways.Document - 22 quarto pages, stapled on left hand edge with blue card covers and blue tape.tramways, trb, enquiries, enquiry, ballarat, closure, davis buses, wilkins busways

Note from H L Atkinson naming seven members who have been on the funds of the Court and received medical attendance during the past fortnight. The readable names Jno Sloan, Christian Wase?, Jno Trenarton, ? Herbert and F Pohl Signed by H L Atkinson and dated 8/4/71.societies, aof, correspondence, ancient order of foresters no. 3770 collection - correspondence, jno sloan, christian wase?, jno trenarton, ? herbert, f pohl, h l atkinson, court king of the forest

Documents. Connelly, Tatchell & Dunlop. 1 - 1886 - Letter from Paterson G W, Secretary for Lands re Neale W lease. 2 - 1886 - Letter from Buddeu A H, Sandhurst. 3 - 1886 - Letter from Taylor F, Decorator, House Painter, Paper Hanger, Sign Writer, High Street, Eaglehawk re apprentice. 4 - 1886 - Post Office Telegraph from Tierney B, Heathcote. 5 - 1886 - Post Office Telegraph from Reid James, Raywood. 6 - 1886 - Letter from Harrison Thomas S re McClean. 7 - 1886 - Letter from Davey, Flack & Co, Public Accountants re McClean of Bridgewater. Mentions Harrison T S. 8 - 1886 - Letter from Bennett, Attenborough, Wilks & Nunn. 9 - Letter from Buddeu A H. 10 - 1886 - Post Office Telegraph from Tierney B, Heathcote.cottage, miners, connelly, tatchell & dunlop, paterson g w, neale w, buddeu a h, taylor f, tierney b, reid james, harrison thomas s, mcclean, davey, flack & co, harrison t s, bennett, attenborough, wilks & nunn

Programme for the Celebration Recital - Sandhurst Cathedral of the Sacred Heart 14/5/1977 Consecration and Solemn Opening. Stapled four pages within coloured paper cover with image of stained glass of cathedral on cover. Frontispiece is acknowledgements and thanks and interior two pages outlines the nine items of the concert with mention of performers. Final page details the history of the building of the church and, in particular, the construction of the organ and details of its use and the six cathedral organists to that point. Two copies. Stamped with RHSV Bendigo Branch stamp.church, history, cathedral of the sacred heart, sandhurst cathedral. cathedral organists mrs tamlyn, mr henry whitford, miss lucy sexton, miss eileen haines, mrs selby agg, mrs elizabeth evans, mr ernest wood. organ opening at sacred heart cathedral. dr crance. dr. beville. messers thomas cockram and sons. monsignor murphy. john parker. his lordship, most rev, b. stewart. architects, messers reed, tappin and smart.

Receipt issued by Connelly & Tatchell for five pounds from Lenegan. Issued 8th. October, 1889. green one penny stamp at foot of receiptbusiness, legal, connelly & tatchell, lconnelly, tatchell collection, lenegan

2016 Zonta Club Women of Achievement Award for Val Campbell March 8th 2016recreations, sports, swimming

Framed Document outlines History of Australian Involvement in Vietnam. In lower left corner is a Plaque "Vietnam Limited Edition No 3 of 2500". In right hand corner is the RAEME Cap Badgevietnam, phil walden, framed document, raeme

Copy of a letter to Mr. Dyett of J. H. Curnow & Son Pty . Ltd. Re: Wattle Gully Gold Mines N. L. mentioning two enclosed cheques in full settlement of commissions and expenses relative to the sale of the plant and equipment of the Mine. He requests that Mr. Dyett notify the Secretary for Mines of his satisfaction so they can prepare the necessary satisfaction notices for the release the plant. Dated 2nd February, 1971 and signed by A. M. Horsburgh.business, auctioneers, j h curnow & son pty ltd, ian dyett collection - letter to mr dyett, kennedy smail & middlemiss, alexander & boehme, mr a m horsburgh, j h curnow & son pty ltd, mr dyett, wattle gully gold mines n l, mr p wein

Produced for the opening of the Box Hill Extension, 2 May 2003, extending the tram line from Union Road Mont Albert to Station Street Box Hill. Became known as Route 109 - Port Melbourne Box Hill.Provides the background to the 2003 extension of the Mont Albert tram to Box Hill.Documents - mainly folded to A4 enclosed within a card folder prepared for the event. .1 - folder - folded card to hold the following items .2 - 10 fold DL pamphlet providing map, technical information and tram stops. .3 - A2 folded sheet for the Route 109 project - introduction by the Minister for Transport, Peter Batchelor .4 - A3 folded sheet giving background history to the area .5 - 2 page Press Release dated 2/5/2003 .6 - A4 sheet with CD containing a photo of the 30/9/1916 Opening by Mr. A Bailey trams, tramways, new tramway, box hill, opening, route 109, mont albert

The Flying Dogtor treats Granny Goanna after being bitten by Crafty Carson Carpetbag. Crafty then disappears and the bush children start looking for him while the Dogtor directs them from the air. Polly Possum stumbles into Crafty's hideout and is caught.The Flying Dogtor" series was broadcast on Australian Television Network (later becoming the Seven Network) between February and April 1964 (see item D254 for schedule).Typewritten, carbon copy, foolscap, 3 pagesPage 2, crossed out paragraph top of page for 'Narrator'. Paper tear on top of front page.the flying dogtor, robin boyd, crawford productions, manuscript, ohm2022, ohm2022_4

Blue coupon, dated May 2 1877, asking Mr. Lewis, Treasurer, to pay Charles Allen the sum of 23/4 for Days Sick Pay. Signed by Richard Coath, C.R. and Wm. Rowe, Secretary. Also signed by Wm. H. ?holus. J.W.societies, aof, correspondence, ancient order of foresters no 3770 collection - to pay, court king of the forest, mr lewis, charles allen, richard coath, wm rowe, wm h ?holus

Handwritten note about two boys Ken Bice (13) and David Bice (10) attending the monthly meeting of the Royal Historical Society (Bendigo) on Thursday evening 5/2/70 and donated 20c each to the Central Deborah Restoration Appeal. They also took the opportunity to buy photographs to add to their collection. The president Mr A. Richardson thanked the boys and assured them that their money would be used wisely to restore the mine.mine, gold, central deborah gold mine, central deborah gold mine, ken bice, david bice, the royal historical society (bendigo), mr a. richardson, central deborah restoration appeal

Property subsequently subdivided into residential allotments with formation of Aspen Court, Warranwood, circa 2010.A4 copies of Landata Victoria documents - Vol 9725 Fol 210 derived from Vol 9701 Vol 469, and 2-page Heritage Study report.Ian Vance Lloyd and June Josephine Lloyd are joint proprietors of an estate in fee simple - Lot 4 on Plan of Subdivision no.204137B shown on the map. Subdivision includes Bemboka Road. Encumbrance E-1 later extended through Lot 4 as Aspen Court. Transfer - Proprietor June Josephine Lloyd - 29 July, 1993. Documents include 2-page Heritage report for study conducted prior to subsequent Aspen Court residential development circa 2010.

One page transcription of an article by James Lerk published in the Bendigo weekly 25/10/2013 titled: Cohns of Bendigo. Also a black and white photograp of Cohn Brothers workers at the Cherry Tree Hotel in 1905 and a close up black and white photograph of the Cohn Bros Victoria Brewery Co. ltd registred office Bridge Street, Bendigo with the signature of Marc Cohnbendigo, business, cohn bros

A4 copies of Landata Victoria Historical Search documents - Vol 3520 Fol 703990.Mary Burchett of Ringwood, Married Woman, is now the proprietor of an Estate in Fee-simple subject to the Encumbrances notified hereunder ... 50 acres 1 rood 32 perches or thereabouts, being lots 1 and 10 on plan of subdivision no.4315. Subdivision map includes un-named roads - western side is Wonga Road (later Warranwood Road), and eastern side is Grandview Grove (later Bemboka Road), both north of Plymouth Road, Ringwood, Vic. Title transferred to Theodore Hartley Burchett, 27th July, 1911. Encumbrance comment "Special railway condition contained in Grant to Francis Cooke."

A group of card used to identify tomatoes. From photos of a legatee event it appears the cards were used as part of a competition at a comradeship evening. See the photos of 00489 which are of Legatees at an event holding these cards with many different types of tomatoes on the table. The event appears connected to SPC and examining different types of tomatoes. One man is dressed in a tomato costume. Names and date unknown. It could be a fundraising opportunity in conjunction with SPC.A record of social gathering of legatees with possible fundraising aspects.Thin white cardboard with various coloured borders. Eight different titles, hand written in black ink, printed in various script types. Eight different titles printed in black ink in various script. Best Cluster, Grand Champion Tomato, Biggest Tomato, Littlest Tomato, Best Decorated Tomato, Squarest Tomato, Supreme Champion, Non Tomato, most Perculiar Shaped Tomato.legatee event, comradeship