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Learmonth and District Historical Society Inc.
Medal - Australia 150th, Medal - Australia's 150th Anniversary, 1938
This medal commemorates the 150 years of Australia and the first govenor of Australia, Arthur Phillip, he arrived with the First Fleet along with 729 convicts.Celebrates the 150th of Australia and the first govenor of Australia, Arthur Phillip. 1788 - 1938This medal was struck in 1938 to commemorate the 150th anniversary of British settlement of Australia. It depicts Australia standing with the sun behind her head. At her feet kneel two men, one representing industry (with tools, city buildings and shipping) and the other representing agriculture (with sheep, fruit, silos and an aircraft). It is a round medal which is silver plated.Obverse - Australia standing with front arms raised, sun behind her head, men representing industry and agriculture kneel at her feet, biplane in sky on right, tall building on left; inscribed with "Australia's 150th Anniversary 1938 and the initials C.E on the lower left. Reverse - Figure of Govenor Arthur Phillip standing on the shore, left rocks with the makers name, Amor, in the background is a ship on the left, right hill with trees and a long boat with a sailor, under this the letters C.E.australia 150th, govenor arthur phillip -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Photograph - CONSTABLE JOHN BARRY COLLECTION: JOHN AND THOMAS BARRY IRISH JAUNTING CAR
Sepia photo, horse drawn Irish Jaunting Car. John (Jnr) and Thomas Barry are sitting back to back in the car. John and Thomas won a medal (3822.5) at the Bendigo Agricultural Show in 1892. Their address was given as Barry Bros., Coachbuilders, Lyttleton Terrace East, Bendigo. Their residential address was Lucan Street.Unknownperson, bendigo, john and thomas barry -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Medal - CONSTABLE JOHN BARRY COLLECTION: JOHN AND THOMAS BARRY
... Medal awarded to Barry Brothers at the National Show 1892... BENDIGO Institutions bendigo agricultural society Medal awarded ...Medal awarded to Barry Brothers at the National Show 1892 for their Irish Jaunting Car. Around edge of medal: County of Bendigo Agricultural and Horticultural Society 1892. On centre: Barry Brothers, Irish Jaunting Car.bendigo, institutions, bendigo agricultural society -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Award - MEDAL COLLECTION: TOURNAMENT BADGES - 2ND PRIZE AGRICULTURAL SHOW 1885, 1885
Object. Oval shaped silver medal with suspension ring. Obverse: 19th Century City of Bendigo -Coat of Arms. Reverse: Around edge ''COUNTY OF BENDIGO AGRICULTURAL AND HORTICULTURAL SOCIETY''. Across the top: ''AWARDED TO''. Engraved below: ''2nd PRIZE POST & HEAD PRACTICE MILITARY TOURNAMENT 1885''. Ian Nunn received the medal from Miss Code when he was 12 years old, believing it belonged to her father Colonel Code who lived at Longlea. Miss Code lived on the family farm on the bankd of the Axe Creek.Ian used to collect the mail and newspaper for Miss Code, who paid him two shillings a week. She gave the medal to Ian as a thnk you. Ian believes that Miss Code's father was in charge of the military escorts between Bendigo and Heathcote. OBITUARY. DEATH OF MR. B. CODE. Article - Bendigonian (Bendigo, Vic. : 1914 - 1918)Tuesday 15 December 1914 - Page 20 Obituary. Article - The McIvor Times and Rodney Advertiser (Heathcote, Vic. : 1863 - 1918)Thursday 10 December 1914 - Page 2numismatics, badges-civil, 19th century city of bendigo -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Ephemera - SHOWBAGS COLLECTION: REED'S LEMON AND ORANGES SHOWBAG
Reed's showbag. The design is in blue and red on a white background. On one side Try R.L.O. reed's Lemon and Orange. the new fruit juice cordial. there is a picture of two oranges and two lemons on the right hand side. on the other side the same picture and the words: reed Bros. Bendigo Lemonade, three times winner at Royal Melb. Show. Tomato sauce 14 1st prizes, 3 Championships, 3 gold medal. Phone: Bendigo 471. There are three identical bags.business, retail, advertising, business advertising usually found at agricultural shows and other promotional activities.