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Photograph - SACRED HEART CATHEDRAL
Sepia print showing view of Bendigo's Sacred Heart Cathedral from West. Bicycle in foreground, found children in middle ground by picket fence. Looking across Wattle Street. Showing cathedral before main steeple build. Postcard. Inscriptions: in ink on face top RH 'MP 221'. Same site, in red ink - '32', Sacred Heart Cathedral, 'Kalima Press'. On back: in stamped circle 'Royal Historical Society of Victoria, Bendigo Branch'. Red ink '32', Printed 'V.S.M. Series. Printed in Germany' (ink stain above). Stamped: 'Royal Historical Society of Victoria, Bendigo Branch'. Lines for correspondence. History of object: previous acc. No. 'MP 122'buildings, church, sacred heart cathedral -
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Photograph - BASIL MILLER COLLECTION: POSTCARD - NO 5 TRAM
... complete. NU-COLOR-VUE of Australia, Bendigo Victoria The Sacred... Victoria The Sacred Heart Cathedral Looking from High Street ...Colour postcard of No 25 tram, passing down High St in front of Sacred Heart Cathedral with spire only partially complete. NU-COLOR-VUE of Australia, Bendigo Victoria The Sacred Heart Cathedral Looking from High Street on back.person, individual, basil miller -
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Photograph - BASIL MILLER COLLECTION: TRAM IN FRONT OF SACRED HEART CATHEDRAL - BENDIGO TRAMWAYS, c 1960's ?
Black and white photo of No. 5 tram passing along High Street towards Golden Square. Sacred Heart Cathedral in background. Note lack of transept and spire.Claver P Carroll, 79 Eaglehawk Road, Eaglehawk, Victoria No. TR - 29person, individual, basil miller -
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Textile - FLOUR BAG COLLECTION: ROBERT HARPER AND COMPANY, 1900-1950
Textiles. Calico flour bag printed on one side in red and blue''EMPIRE SELF RAISING FLOUR 25 lbs nett weight. Contains phosphate Baking Powder. Robert Harper & Company Incorporated Victoria, Australia''. In the background is a lighthouse with three beams of light extending from each side. Printed on the light beams- ''LIGHT BREAD, LIGHT PASTRY, LIGHT PUDDINGS, LIGHT LABOUR, LIGHT HEARTS, LIGHT HOMES''. Robert Harper (1842-1919), businessman and politician, was born in Scotland. He migrated to Melbourne with his family in August 1856. He worked for J.F.McKenzie & Co., roasting and grinding millers. In 1865 he established Robert Harper & Co., trading in tea, coffee and spices from the East Indies and later in oatmeal and flour.textiles, domestic, robert harper & co flour bag -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Book - VISION SPLENDID BENDIGO, 1986
Vision Splendid Bendigo. Cream coloured paper 56 pages, with line drawings of landmark buildings of Bendigo. Drawings by Jan Neil. Vision Splendid Introduction, Wesleyan Church Golden Square, Sacred Heart Cathedral, Central Deborah Mine, Marlborough House, Fuse factory, Goldmines Hotel, Fortuna Villa, Bon Accord, Heinz Butcher Shop, Long Gully State School, California Gully State School, Stone cottage Harvey Town, Eaglehawk Town Hall, Caradon, Eaglehawk State School, Victoria Hotel, Bendigo Pottery, Eucalyptus Distillery, St Luke’s, Lake Weeroona, Joss House, Benevolent Home, Lansellstowe, Kaithness, Malmo Valentine Street, Dudley House, Rifle Brigade Hotel, Fire Station, Masonic Hall, Temperance Hall, Old Post Office, Wesley Church, St. John’s Church, Alexandra Fountain, Commercial Bank View Point, State Bank, St Paul’s Cathedral Railway Station, National Bank, Town Hall, Post Office, Shamrock Hotel, Camp Hill State School, Police Barracks, Law Courts, Specimen Cottage, Technical College, St. Kilian’s Church, Tram Depot, St. Aidan’s OrphanageJan Neilbendigo, buildings, heritage buildings, heritage, heritage buildings, bendigo. -
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Document - THE BENDIGO GOLDFIELDS - A FEW FACTS, c1970
Document. A Few Facts (7 copies). Two page typed, timelined document on the Goldfield area of Bendigo 1851 1954 by the Bendigo Branch of the Royal Historical Society of Victoria. Mentions Ravenswood sheep run, German Gully, Derwent Gully, Peg Leg Gully, 'The Dascombe' & 'The Victoria' gold nuggets. Watson's Kentish mine in Long Gully, Garden Gully United in Ironbark, The Great Extended Hustlers Tribute on Hustlers Hill, The New Chum United in Golden Square, The Victoria Quartz in Victoria Hill Ironbark, The United Devonshire Mine in Eaglehawk, The Famous Devonshire Valley, Portion of the New Chum Group in Golden Square, The New Moon, The South New Moon, The 'Flying Fox' which conveyed the quartz from the Central Red, White and Blue mine to New Chum Hill, Lansell's'222' Mine, The Mine in the Heart of the City, The Fortuna Hustlers Mine; Snob's Hill, Sailors Gully & Devonshire Gully at Eaglehawk, California Gully, Long Gully, Victoria Hill at Ironbark, New Chum Hill & New Chum Valley at Golden Square, Hustlers Hill & Comet & Redan Hills at North Bendigo.cottage, miners, the bendigo goldfields, a few facts