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Harcourt Valley Heritage & Tourist Centre
Football Club Photograph, Harcourt Football Club Premiers Castlemaine District F L 1937, 1937
Harcourt Football Club was formed in 188 and for the first two years played social games until joining the Castlemaine District League in 1891. However the club had to wait until 1937 for its first triumph.In 1951 the club joined the Bendigo Football association with reasonable success until it moved to the Maryborough Castlemaine League in 1970. The original guernsey worn by the players was maroon with maroon stockings and blue shorts. The colours were later changed to royal blue with a gold stripe. Originally called the Apple eaters, the club has adopted the name "lions" and continues to function successflly with the added spect of fielding a highly successful netball team.Harcourt's first ever Australian Rules Football Premiership team.A group photograph of team and officials. names of players, president, vice president, secretary, trainers, coach, steward are all recorded on the mounting of the photographHarcourt Football Club Premiers Castlemaine District F L 1937 -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - JOAN O'SHEA COLLECTION: BENDIGO AND DISTRICT TOURISM ASSOCIATION
... bendigo and district tourist association... BENDIGO Tourism bendigo and district tourist association Bendigo ...Bendigo and District Tourism Association - Chairman's reports for 1987, 1988, 1989, 1991/92. Also various letters to the Bendigo Advertiser, Newspaper clippings and other correspondence.bendigo, tourism, bendigo and district tourist association -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - VICTORIA HILL - THE RICH VICTORIA HILL 150,000 OZ OF GOLD IN SIX YEARS
... Bendigo and District Tourist Association... of Bendigo South City Council Bendigo and District Tourist ...Typed notes titled The Rich Victoria Hill - 150,000 oz of Gold in Six Years. Some handwritten notes have been added. Notes give a brief outline of the Victoria Hill. It also mentions the signposts at Victoria Hill.document, gold, victoria hill, victoria hill, the rich victoria hill 150, 000 oz of gold in six years, gold mines hotel, rotary club of bendigo south, city council, bendigo and district tourist association, lansell's 180, victoria quartz, central deborah mine, ballerstedt's first open cut, theodore ballerstedt, ballerstedt's 2nd open cut, 20 head crushing battery stampers, concrete dam, victoria quartz mine, rae's open cut, quartz roasting, great central victoria (midway), a richardson -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - VICTORIA HILL - NOTES ON MINES
... Bendigo and District Tourist Association... Hotel Mr Jack Barker Bendigo and District Tourist Association ...Printed notes on some mines. Mines mentioned are: Little '180', South Ironbark, Ironbark, Hercules, Central Nell Gwynne and the New Chum Syncline. Notes include depth of shafts, machinery, poppet legs, gold yields and Dividends. Written in ink at the bottom: Albert - a sample of your work - H Biggs.document, gold, victoria hill, victoria hill, notes on mines, little '180', john brown knitwear factory, roberts & sons, south ironbark, victoria consols east shaft, rae's hill, ironbark, manchester arms, unity mine, wattle gully mine chewton, hercules, hercules and energetic, bendigo amalgamated goldfields coy, long gully post office, wheal-owl, central nell gwynne, bendigo city council, goldmines hotel, mr jack barker, bendigo and district tourist association, the new chum syncline, h biggs -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Newspaper - VICTORIA HILL - VICTORIA HILL NEWSPAPER ARTICLE
... Bendigo and District Tourist Association... Rotary Club of Bendigo South Bendigo and District Tourist ...Two copies of newspaper articles titled ''The Past Comes Alive on 'The Hill'' from the Bendigo Advertiser dated 3/7/1971. Some history, a guided tour by two busloads of students and some plans are mentioned in the article. There are also two photos in the article. In one photo three Rotarians of Bendigo South, Mr Vic Wodetski, Mr Jack Bright and Mr A. E. Richardson are inspecting some of the concentric rings of iron oxide and the quartz spur running through the centre of the outcrop on Victoria Hill. In the other photo Mr jack Bright is looking at the natural curves of colour in the stone of Victoria Hill.newspaper, bendigo advertiser, victoria hill, victoria hill, victoria hill newspaper article, central deborah, victoria hill open cut, joss house, bendigo potteries, mr a e richardson, bendigo historical society, mr j hattam, reservoir high school, mr w j derham, rotary club of bendigo south, bendigo and district tourist association, victoria quartz mine, george lansell's big 180, theodore ballerstedt, goldmines hotel -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - MINING REPORTS - MINING REPORTS BY A RICHARDSON
... Bendigo & District Tourist Association... & District Tourist Association Mrs Checcucci Mr jackman Mr Greenway R ...Handwritten reports dated May 1968 by A. Richardson. On the 4th May visitors from Hobart toured the Central Nell, victoria and New Chum Hill areas. Also on the 4th, a visit from Mr Geo Lambert who gave him a geological report of the Victoria Hill area. On the 13th May, a visit from Mr K W Smith who showed him slides of derelict W. A. mines. Also plans for the preservation of Mining in Bendigo at Victoria Hill and the preservation of the Central Nell Gwynne poppet legs.document, mining reports, mining reports by a richardson, mr geo lambert, hon j c balfour, mr n wakefield, mr k w smith, le fevre boy's tech high school, mrs f leak, mr perry, gt extended hustlers, central nell gwynne, the pioneer, gunther & party, lansell's fortuna, mt alvernia hospital, a richardson, devonshire mines, bendigo & district tourist association, mrs checcucci, mr jackman, mr greenway, r a c v, cl gerry, eureka extended, bendigo branch historical society -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - VICTORIA HILL - BENDIGO BRANCH HISTORICAL SOCIETY - MINE TOUR
... Bendigo and District Tourist Association... Nell Gwynne Bendigo and District Tourist Association Little 180 ...Typed copy of notes for Mine Tour. Notes mention varios mining and historical areas of Bendigo which are on the tour.document, victoria hill, bendigo branch historical society - mine tour, hospital hill, all saints church, lieutenant-governor joseph la-trobe, bendigo's first hospital, sacred heart cathedral, central deborah mine, new red white & blue consolidated or big blue, a roberts & sons, the new golden fleece, new chum goldfields, central wattle gully mine, virginia consols mine, black's quarries coldstream, thompson's engineering and pipe co ltd castlemaine, north deborah, big deborah, new chum railway mine, golden square methodist church, the rocks, e j dunn, gold monument, shamrock mine, mr alvernia hospital, abe lincoln sandheap, j b lazarus, john brown knitwear factory, gold mines hotel, david sterry, fortuna villa, george lansell, theodore ballerstedt, a h q survey regiment, old chum mine, central nell gwynne, bendigo and district tourist association, little 180 mine, victoria quartz, rae's open cut, wittcheibe's 'jeweller's shop' adventure, advance, cinderella, j n macartney, bendigo goldfields registry for 1871, wm rae, johnson's devonshire, snobs hill mine, sadowa, st mungo, united devonshire, historical society, historical and mining museum, mechanic's institute, log lock-up, court house, j b watson, housing commission homes, latham and watson, the great extended hustlers, city of sandhurst, a richardson -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - VICTORIA HILL - GUIDE TO VICTORIA HILL 1854 - 1949
... Bendigo and District Tourist Association... Council Bendigo and District Tourist Association Lansell's 180 ...Handwritten (3587.35a) and carbon copy (3587.35b) of notes on Victoria Hill and Guide to Victoria Hill. First page has a brief history and also mentions various clubs and the City Council who helped clean the rubbish from the Hill. Signed by Albert Richardson. Dated 5/4/1971.document, gold, victoria hill, victoria hill, guide to victoria hill 1854 - 1949, gold mines hotel, rotary club of bendigo south, city council, bendigo and district tourist association, lansell's 180, victoria quartz, central deborah mine, ballerstedt's first open cut, theodore ballerstedt, little 180 co, thompson's of castlemaine, rae's open cut, roberts & son, quartz roasting, e j dunn, great central victoria (midway), a richardson -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - VICTORIA HILL - LETTER TO MR D ALLEN FROM ALBERT RICHARDSON
... Bendigo & District Tourist Association... Society Bendigo & District Tourist Association Bendigo Trust ...Handwritten carbon copy of a letter from Albert Richardson to Mr D. Allen, President of the Rotary Club of Bendigo South thanking the Club for the three weekend working bees clearing the rubbish and vegetation.document, memo, victoria hill, victoria hill, letter to mr d. allen from albert richardson, rotary club of bendigo south, central deborah, albert richardson, bendigo branch of royal historical society, bendigo & district tourist association, bendigo trust -
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Document - BASIL MILLER COLLECTION: BENDIGO HISTORIC WALK/DRIVE, 1988
Tourist brochure titled, 'Bendigo Historic Walk/Drive, Bendigo and District Tourism Association. Details central business district historic buildings, (Shamrock Hotel, Post Office, etc). List of attractions on rear page.Crown Castleton Publishers, 6 Schumakers Lane, Maiden Gully, Victoria, 3551.person, individual, basil miller -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - NEW CHUM & VICTORIA LINES OF REEF - NOTES ON VICTORIA HILL FOR TOURIST ATTRACTION
... Bendigo and District Tourist Development Association... Central Nell Gwynne New Chum Hill Bendigo and District Tourist ...Handwritten notes outlining a plan for Victoria Hill, Central Nell Gwynne and New Chum Hill to be the focal position for a tourist attraction. Outlines steps to be taken to do the work and a mining museum at the Central Nell Gwynne. On the back of the page is a sketch of Victoria & New Chum Hills. On the plan is the Battery, Rae, Rae's House, Rae's Open Cut, Wittscheibe, Midway, Victoria Quartz, Lansell's 180 Shaft and the Recreation Reserve.document, gold, new chum & victoria lines of reef, new chum & victoria lines of reef, notes on victoria hill for tourist attraction, central nell gwynne, new chum hill, bendigo and district tourist development association, victoria hill, lansell's big 180, victoria quartz, rae, rae's house, rae's open cut -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - VICTORIA HILL - THE RICH VICTORIA HILL AND IT'S HISTORICAL ASSOCIATION
... Bendigo and District Tourist Association... Quartz Mines Jeweller's Shop Bendigo and District Tourist ...Two copies of document : ineteen handwritten pages of notes on 'The Rich Victoria Hill and Its Historical Association' Signed by A Richardson and dated 30 - 8 - 1971. and a typed copy of same. Notes include: Introduction, Hotels, Mines, Mining History and descriptions of features where the signposts are. Mines mentioned in the text are: North Old Chum. Ballerstedt's first open cut, Lansell's Big 180. 20 head stamper, Lansell's Cleopatra Needle, Victoria Quartz Mine. Cleopatra's Needle was a square sectioned brick chimney with this four sided pyramidal chimney top with four vents to allow the smoke to escape whatever the direction of the wind. It was demolished in the 1950's as it had a bend in it and it was considered unsafe. Lansell had two other mines with similar chimneys, the '222' in Chum Street and his 'Sandhurst' or 'Needle' mine near the Bendigo, Eaglehawk boundary.lmine, gold, victoria hill, victoria hill, the rich victoria hill and it's historical association, j. n. macartney, quartz miner's arms hotel, ironbark methodist church, greek orthodox church, john brown knitwear factory, little 180 mine, geo lansell, conrad heinz, british & american hotel, victoria reef gold mining coy, manchester arms hotel, housing commission homes, ironbark (victoria reef gold mines, hercules and energetic, midway, wittscheibe, gt central victoria, wm rae, mr & mrs conroy, wm rae jr, central nell gwynne, moorhead's shop, gill family, gold mines hotel, david chaplin sterry, pioneer, new chum and victoria, burrowes and sterry, new chum and victoria tribute, rotary club of bendigo south, big 180, victoria quartz mines, jeweller's shop, bendigo and district tourist association, north old chum mine, john wybrandt, ballerstedt's first open-cut, j c t christopher ballerstedt, ballerstedt's mine, bendigo cemetry, lansell's 'cleopatra nedle' type chimney, 222 mine, sandhurst or 'needle' mine, victoria quartz mine, victoria reef quartz company, mr e j dunn, eureka ext'd, new chum railway, pearl, bendigo advertiser 16 june 1910, victoria consols, shamrock, shenandoah, victoria quartz dams, rae's open cut, prospecting tunnels, floyd's small 5 head crushing battery, gt central victoria (midway) shaft, midway no 2, midway north, ballerstedt's small 24 yard claim, the humboldt, the tribute coy, advance, luffsman and sterry's claim, a round shaft, chinese joss house, lansell's fortuna, p m g repeater station, a richardson