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Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Book - IAN DYETT COLLECTION: THE LOCAL HEROES
... , Eaglehawk Secondary College Team, Girton Grammar School Team... Girton Grammar School Weeroona College Bendigo Simmon Pang ...66 page booklet titled The Local Heroes real people, real lives, real stories… Front cover is off white at the top and patterned yellow shades at the bottom with the title in the centre, City of Greater Bendigo above. Background to the Local Heroes Project, drafted by Dr Gan Che ng PhD. MA. Inside the front cover. Photos, names of Students, Principal and Teachers of Bendigo South East College Team, Catholic College Bendigo Team, Eaglehawk Secondary College Team, Girton Grammar School Team and Weeroona College Bendigo team are in the front of the book. There is information about the project. Photo and information about Simmon Pang - Project Initiator/Photographer. Foreword by The Hon. Martin Dixon MP - Minister for Education Victoria with photo and Foreword - Cr Lisa Ruffell - Mayor of the City of Greater Bendigo. The following pages have a short synopsis and photo of Barry Ackerman - Expert in the Rubber Industry & Twice Mayor, Joanne Baker - Founder of Righteous Pups Australia, Linda Beilharz OAM - Intrepid Adventurer, Valerie Broad OAM - Founder & Artistic Director of Youth Choir, Paul Chapman - Co-Founder of The Australian Turntable Company, Susanne Clarke - Passionate about Community Engagement, Patrick (Pat) James Connolly - Bendigo Amateur Boxing Club Coach, Robert Jackson (Cookie) Cook - Founder of Horizon House, Geoff Curnow - Farmer & Community Volunteer, Merna Curnow - Farmer & Agricultural Consultant, Jenny Dawson - Accounting & Banking, Laura Dusseljee - Choir Director & Music Teacher, Ian Maxwell Dyett JP - Life Dedicated to Volunteering, Donald James Erskine - Founder of Industrial Conveying Australia, James Victor Evans - Teacher, Historian & Actor, Rod Fyffe - Champion of Arts & Culture, Richard Guy OAM - banker & Philatelist, Edwin Richard (Dick) Hazeldene OAM - Chicken Farmer to Poultry Entrepreneur, Robert (Rob) Hunt AM - Head of Bendigo Adelaide Bank and Founder of Community Banking Model, Russell Goldfield Jack AM - Founder of Golden Dragon Museum, Jack Kelly - Teacher Sharing Experience, Ian George Mansbridge - Farmer, Accountant & Banker, Ken Marchingo - Instigator of Haven; Home Safe, Elizabeth (Beth) McKerlie OAM - Dedicated to Scouting, Gordon McKern OAM - Founder of McKern Steel, Sharelle McMahon - Netballer Extraordinaire, Lola Mary Miller AM BEM - Teacher of Health & Physical Education, Julie Millowick - Accomplished Photographer, Educator & Artist, Dennis Reginald O'Hoy - Academic & Historian, Margaret O'Rourke - A Champion for Connected Communities, Karen Quinlan - Director of Bendigo Art Gallery, Jonathan William Ridnell - Broadcaster, Leon Maxwell Scott OAM - Business Entrepreneur & Rotary Volunteer, Margot Elizabeth Spalding - Co-founder of Jimmy Possum Designer Furniture, Wendy Diane Stavrianos - Painter, Sculptor & Installation Artist, Jack Taylor OAM JP - An Eaglehawk Legend, Wes Vine - School Principal & Vigneron, Lynn Warren - Aboriginal Elder, Raymond James Wild - A Plumber's Story, Diana Williams - Founder of Fernwood Fitness and John Wolseley - International Artist. The back cover also has small photos and the names of people mentioned.ian dyett collection - the local heroes, city of greater bendigo, dr gan che ng, la trobe ubiversity bendigo, bendigo south east college, catholic college bendigo, eaglehawk secondary college, girton grammar school, weeroona college bendigo, simmon pang, the hon martin dixon mp, cr lisa ruffell, bendigo art gallery, city of greater bendigo, the capital - bendigo's performing arts centre, la trobe university australia, catholic kiocese of sandhirst, haven home safe, the hotel shamrock bendigo, hazendene's, bendigo & district aboriginal co-operative, mr baillieu myer ac, bendigo advertiser, australian broadcasting corporation, bendigo chinese association inc - lion team, wannik dance academy dancers, bendigo forever young choir, bendigo youth choir -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Photograph - QC BINKS COLLECTION: MAN IN UNIFORM AND WOMAN HOLDING ONTO HIS ARM
... Frew Hall, a part of the new Girton College. At the time... Frew Hall, a part of the new Girton College. At the time ...Black and white copy of original : man dressed in uniform, woman holding onto arm, dressed in short dress and hat. Narration: Lieut. D. Canning with Ms. Francy Morse on the verandah of 'Craigmore' Guest House in Myrtle St., ( Now Don St., ) Bendigo. 'Craigmore' was a guest house for men during the war years, it is now Frew Hall, a part of the new Girton College. At the time of the photo it was part of the old Girton College. The tree in the background is understood to have been planted by a visiting member of the Royal family in the late 1920's. It was one of a pair on either side of the steps up onto the verandah. The two trees were cut down several years ago go make way for developments on the site. Francy and her mother ran the boarding house for a number of years with mostly around 10 boarders. Photo 21.9.1941. -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Newspaper - JENNY FOLEY COLLECTION: LISTER HOUSE
... it was secured for Girton College. In 1916 it was bought by Dr J... fronting Rowan Street. In 1884 it was secured for Girton College ...Bendigo Advertiser ''The way we were'' from 2000. Lister house: located at 37 Rowan Street, Bendigo. In 1881 a spacious mansion was built on the land fronting Rowan Street. In 1884 it was secured for Girton College. In 1916 it was bought by Dr J. Neptune and converted into a private hospital, named Lister House. From 1949 on it was occupied by the Northern District School o Nursing. The clip is in a folder.newspaper, bendigo advertiser, the way we were -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Newspaper - JENNY FOLEY COLLECTION: LISTER HOUSE
... it was secured for Girton College. In 1916 it was bought by Dr J... fronting Rowan Street. In 1884 it was secured for Girton College ...Bendigo Advertiser ''The way we were'' from 2000. Lister House: located at 37 Rowan Street, Bendigo. In 1881 a spacious mansion was built on the land fronting Rowan Street. In 1884 it was secured for Girton College. In 1916 it was bought by Dr J. Neptune and converted into a private hospital, named Lister House. From 1949 on it was occupied by the Northern District School of Nursing. The clip is in a folder.newspaper, bendigo advertiser, the way we were -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Photograph - BURROWE'S HOME, MYRTLE STREET
... dormitories at Girton College. The two trees in front were planted... defaced by additional dormitories at Girton College. The two trees ...Black and white photograph of Victorian house with shrubs and trees. Steps leading up to verandah, decorative lace work on verandah and ornamentation on roof. Inscriptions: on back - hand printed 'Burrowes Home, Myrtle Street. Now defaced by additional dormitories at Girton College. The two trees in front were planted by the Princes on their visit to Bendigo to 'open the Alexandra Fountain'. Royal Historical society of Victoria, Bendigo Branch circular stamp on reverse, 'Kindon, Myrtle St'.buildings, residential, burrowes home -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Photograph - QC BINKS COLLECTION: SMALL AEROPLANE
... of the old Girton College, now part of the new Girton assembly hall... barn at the rear of the old Girton College, now part of the new ...Copy of photo: image shows small aeroplane, in front of brick residence. Written on sheet: 'a small aeroplane of 'rare design' built up in the loft above the stables barn at the rear of the old Girton College, now part of the new Girton assembly hall. The builder was a Mr. Alan Manare - a boarder at 'Craigmore' As far as I can remember the aircraft made only a few short flights. I never heard of its eventual fate. The photo of the plane is taken on the High St. side of 'Craigmore' outside the builder's room.' Photo C. 1941. Copied from Q.C. Binks, photo.bendigo, girton, craigmore, binks -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Newspaper - JENNY FOLEY COLLECTION: DAYS GONE BY
... including school outfits for Girton College and St Mary's, as well... to make all manner of clothing including school outfits for Girton ...Bendigo Advertiser "The way we were" from Thursday, June 24, 2004. Days gone by: Myers workroom staff at Christmas in the early 1950s. The team used to make all manner of clothing including school outfits for Girton College and St Mary's, as well as nursing uniforms. Pictured on the outside row from left were: Meme Rogers, June Booth, Eileen Ellis, the boss Bob Wallace,, Norma Aurther, Beryl Farrar, Alison Brown, Jack Connely, Vilma Jobson, Irene Bananager, Sophia Rielly, Pat Griffith and Pat Cavanga. On the inside row were: Bev Roberts, Pat SDylvester, Eileen Sylvester and Valri Durston.newspaper, bendigo advertiser, the way we were -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Newspaper - Lydia Chancellor collection: Girton's "goodly heritage"
In 1884 Mrs Aherne and Mrs Mrs Willward founded Girton and named it after the first residential college for women at Cambridge University in England. It was controlled by the Anglican Church. By 1992 the church could no longer afford to run the school and announce its imminent closure. A group of parents and citizens formed the "Friends of Girton" and with massive plans and fund raising they managed to reopened the school in 1993 as an independent school with no gap in classes.Bendigo Advertiser from Saturday March 28, 1964. Girton's "goodly heritage" 80 years of educational leadership.girton, education -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Book - OUTLINES OF ENGLISH HISTORY
Red cover book, 223 pages, title ' Outlines of English History' printed on front cover. Written top RH corner 'Merle Bush "Girton" Bendigo. Inside cover lists of dates relating to English kings and queens. Dates July 28th 1914 and Feb 12th 1915, handwritten in pencil and 'keep this excellent for reference, M Bush, outlines Carter' Autographs on first page: Jessie Mossman; Nancy Green; Flora MacKay, presumably fellow students at Girton. Merle Bush C.EG.G.S, Girton, Bendigo, handwritten on top RH corner.George Carter, M.A. Late Head Maser of New College School, Oxford.person, bendigo, merle bush