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Ephemera - Old Time Dance Guide
A ticket for a social dance at the Assembly Hall in Hepburn in aid of the Daylesford Hospital on Wednesday November 9, 1898. The ticket is on grey card with black text with a black decorative border. Emu Creek Bush Band Collection.emu creek bush band, australian colonial dance, hepburn, daylesford hospital -
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Booklet - The Australian Gold Diggings - Australian Historical Monographs Volume VIII
56-page soft lime green colour cover booklet. Murray's guide to the Australian Gold Diggings. Where they are and how to get to them. Edited by George MacKaness. With letters from Settlers and Diggers telling how to work the diggings. Australian Historical Monographs Vol. VIII Printed by D.S.Ford, Sydney January 31, 1956. Reprint edition for Review Publications, Dubbo, NSW in 1976 Includes a Ballad from the Diggings Eragold, australia, diggings -
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Booklet - Tourist guide, 1956
The Ruskin All-About Bendigo Booklet produced for the 1956 Melbourne Olympics. Includes maps and facts, service organizations and businesses in Bendigo. Includes advertisements for Australian companies. TAA on the cover. Produced by Ruskin Publishing Pty Ltd 37 Swanston St. Melbourne.advertising, services, bendigo businesses, bendigo maps -
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Document - Tour Guide
The Burke and Wills expedition in 1860–61 planned to cross Australia from Melbourne to the Gulf of Carpentaria. It was made up of 19 men led by Robert O'Hara Burke, with William John Wills as deputy commander. Only one man survived. This tour guide lists the Burke and Wills camp sites adjacent to Bendigo.The Five Burke and Wills Camps Adjacent to Bendigo Tour guide. Photocopy of six typed pages of variable format type, single page typing, black and white. Source unknownburke and wills, bendigo, tour guide, camp sites -
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Document - Australian Comforts Fund Victoria Division Guide to Knitting, August 1941
Australian Comforts fund Victoria Division A.C.F. Guide to Knitting for Active Service. It covers Standard Socks, Khaki stocking, Garters, Spiral Stockings (Navy), Balaclava Cap, Long sleeve Pullover, Sleeveless Pullovers, Mittens, airman's neck muff, Gloves, Combined Balaclava Scarf, Scarf, Cap.RSL War Services Fund Stamped on cover.lydia chancellor collection, history, knitting -
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Book - Geographical dictionary
The Gazetteer presents an extensive a to z list of Victorian towns and villages, lakes, rivers and creeks, islands, bays, hills and mountains, runs and other localities and features. Entries include latitude and longitude, populations, proximity to other towns, local industries, coach and mail runs, hotels, churches and schools.Bailliere's Victorian Gazetteer and road guide containing the most recent and accurate information as to every place in the colony. Brown hardcover book, on the spine: Victorian Gazetteer with map 1865. The first and last pages are advertisements. The book has 442 pages listing every place in the colony. The map is not included. Compiled by Robert P. Whitworth. Published by Bailliere, Regent Street Unreadable name on first page and the name of F. Houston in blue pen on first page geographic dictionary, colony of victoria -
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Book - Discover Victoria's Goldfield Heritage
128-page illustrated soft cover book entitled 'Discover Victoria's Goldfield Heritage. Includes Ballarat, Bendigo, Castlemaine and Stawell Written by Douglas Stone and Greg Dunnett First published 1993 by See Australia Guides Pty Ltd Printed and bound by Toppan, Hong Kong Includes route maps, city and town maps, town walks, scenic drives and bike rides.Handwritten in pen PETER RYALL on title page.goldfields, bendigo, ballarat, castlemaine, see australia guides -
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Photograph - Girl Guide Float
B&W photograph of Girl Guide Float Bendigo at the Easter Procession circa 1949 - depicting Citizenship. Rear details the names of the girl guides: Marion Colleen Cook, Faye Jorgenson, Joyce Stroud, Dot (?) Dawe, Lily Sandner, Julie Sandner & Maureen Spencer.girl guide float about 1949, easter parade -
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Photograph - Girl Guide float
Girl Guide float at the Bendigo Easter Procession circa 1950. Rear of photo nominates the five girl guides as: Dorothy Dawe, Judith Dunstan, Marion Collier, ?? Dawe & Lorraine Dunstanbendigo easter procession circa 1950, girl guide float -
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Document - Strathfieldsaye Bus Tour
Bendigo Historical Society Bus Tour 2nd May 2021, The Almost Lost Wineries of Strathfieldsaye. Folder contains reference material for the tour guide and references to the following wineries: Sheepwash Creek 1857 Loridan's Vineyard Emu Creek 1885 - a little colony of natives of the Vaterland, a number of wine makers Heine and Greenhagens's vineyard 1867 Bruhn's Vineyard 1867 Mrs Meyer's Adventure vineyard, Sheepwash Creek, 1892 J.E. Maguire's Excelsior Vineyard, Sheepwash Creek Grieffenhagen's Hercynia Vineyard, Axe Creek vineyards of the bendigo district, bendigo historical bus tour of vineyards 2nd may 2021 -
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Book - The Traveller's Guide to the Goldfields, 2006
A soft cover book of 312 pages being a guide, history and natural heritage trails through Central and Western Victoria. Colour photos on front and back covers. Illustrated with maps and numerous colour photos of towns and districts. Published in 2006 by Best Shot! Publications P/L Torquay, Victoria. Printed in Maryborough by McPherson's Printing Group'M & J Qualtrough' sticker on title page Dymocks Booksellers sticker on back cover central and western goldfields, traveller's guide -
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Booklet - Bendigo and the Golden North
BHS Collection8537 Booklet presenting the public buildings, churches, recreation facilities, industry and parks and streetscapes of Bendigo in the early 1900s. Booklet is presented in B&W with numerous photographs of buildings and streetscapes of the city off Bendigo.golden north, tourist guide, notable buildings -
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Map - Road maps
BHS CollectionTwo road maps. On, Bendigo & District blue guide handy map the other a road map of Victoria. On the back of the Bendigo map the date October 2000. On the Victoria map the words in pen "This doesn't belong to you, it is mine". L.J. Ellison and a blue stamp of Axedale service station. Aileen and John Ellison Collection.road map, victoria, bendigo -
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Ephemera - District Guide and Almanac
McConnell's District Guide, almanac for businesses, providing general, municipal and business information centred on Bendigo. B&W printed Guide, with green card cover to be folded in half.almamac, business guide -
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Pamphlet - Lake Eppalock
BHS CollectionTwo small pamphlets. One titled "Guide to relaxation" Eppalock in details compiled and printed offset in Bendigo by Cambridge Press. the other "Lake Eppalock" ceremony to mark the completion of the Eppalock Dam, the Eppalock pumping station and the pipeline to Bendigo; Friday 17 April 1964. Published by the State Rivers and Water Supply Commission. Aileen and John Ellison Collection.lake eppalock, 1964 -
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Booklet - Tourist Guide
BHS CollectionSmall booklet titled "Bendigo for sunny, carefree, restful days" Yellow cover with two black and white photographs of poppet head in Rosalind Park and a view of Bendigo. An Australian Tourist Publication. Aileen and John Ellison Collection: bendigo, tourism -
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Book - An Australian Bird Book
Blue hardcover book titled: An Australian bird book by J.A. Leach, published by Whitcombe & Tombs Limited. The book has two hundred pages and is a guide to identify Australian birds. Aileen and john Ellison Collection."John Ellison" inside front coveraustralian birds, ornithology -
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Booklet - Eucalypts of the Bendigo District, 1983
56-page soft cover booklet. Eucalypts of the Bendigo District. A guide to Identification and distribution By D.Franklin, J.Lindner, J.Robinson of the Bendigo Field Naturalists Club Illustrated with B&W photos and sketches. Map of the Bendigo District in centre pages. Published by the Bendigo Field Naturalists Club and printed by D.G.Walker P/L Bendigo 1983eucalypts, bendigo district, field naturalists club -
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Document - JOSEPH BRADY COLLECTION: COLIBAN SYSTEM OF WATER WORKS PAMPHLET
Three copies of Joseph Brady's Coliban System of Water Works - A Historical Guide to Celebrate 125 Years of Water Delivery to Bendigo & Castlemaine by Coliban Water. Mentioned in the brochure is Gold & Water, The Original Coliban System of Water Works, The Coliban System Today, The Coliban Engineer - Joseph Martin Brady (1828 - 1908), Coliban System of Water Works Key Facts & Figures, The Aqua Project, Historical Guide, Coliban System of Water Works Map, photo of Joseph Brady, Photo of gold diggers and channel works.Coliban Watercivil engineering, water supply, coliban, joseph brady's coliban system of water works, coliban water, the original coliban system of water works, the coliban system today, joseph martin brady 1828 - 1908, gavan prendergast, coliban system of water works key facts & figures, the aqua project, historical guide to 125 years of water delivery to bendigo & castlemaine, map of system -
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Document - VICTORIA HILL MARONG RD BENDIGO HERITAGE DAY BROCHURE 2010, 2010
... James Lerk (Bendigo Historical Society) George Ellis (Bendigo.... Victoria Hill Guided Tours James Lerk (Bendigo Historical Society ...Victoria Hill Marong Rd Bendigo (Opposite the Gold Mines Hotel) Heritage Day Brochure 2010. Victoria Hill Guided Tours James Lerk (Bendigo Historical Society) George Ellis (Bendigo Cornish Association) Rod Orr (Bendigo Field Naturalists Club) David Bannear (Heritage Victoria) Presentations: Rod Fraser The Geology of Victoria Hill and Bendigo, Kurt Walder German Heritage Ballerstedts-miners from the Hartz Mountains crushing battery, Rod Orr Mining and the Environment in Bendigo, Michele Matthews (BRAC) Sir John Quick the Forgotten Father of Federation spent his youth in the shadow of Victoria Hill, David Bannear ''Things Forgotten'' - the Archaelogy of Bendigo, Carol Holsworth the Chinese and Victoria Hill area, John Kelly Inquests held at the Gold Mines Hotel, George Ellis The Cornish miners of the Ironbark and Long Gully area, Amanda Jean The Ironbark Heritage Study. Coath Cottage Open Day owner Andrew Ward and Restorer Gary Hill explain the history and restoration of the 1860s miners cottage after Black Saturday fire. Restoration Loans from the City of Greater Bendigo.bendigo, gold mining, heritage day 2010 -
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Book - JOHN JONES COLLECTION: VICTORIAN POLICE GUIDE
Small greyish? Covered book with green inside front and back titled ' Victorian Police Guide' by John Barry, Senior-Constable, Sandhurst. Printed in Sandhurst by J. W. Burrows, Printer, Williamson Street. 1888. Written in pencil at the top of the front page is: William Kerr's Police Guide. On the page next to the index is written in ink is: Presented To William Kerr, Cons By John Barry Senior Constable Bendigo 1st May 1889.John Barry, J. W. Barrows, printer Williamsons Street, Sandhurst.essential services, police, victorian police guide, john jones collection - victorian police guide, john barry, j w burrows, william williams, john johnson, robert thomas, a bee, william jones, thomas brown, john richards, james williams, j h abbott, william kerr -
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Book - JOAN O'SHEA COLLECTION: 1989 BENDIGO SWAP MEET SOUVENIR GUIDE, 18 - 19th November 1989
Joan O'Shea Collection. Bendigo Swap Meet 18-19 November 1989 Souvenir Guide. Booklet 66 Pages. Cost $3.00. Vintage Vehicles.Printers The Book Printer, Maryboroughbendigo, tourism, bendigo swap meet vintage vehicles -
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Book - JOAN O'SHEA COLLECTION: 1987 BENDIGO SWAP MEET SOUVENIR GUIDE, 1987
Joan O'Shea Collection. Bendigo Swap Meeting Souvenir Guide 1987 Booklet. 74 PagesPrinters J.J. & D.V. Mulqueen, Kangaroo Flat. Vintage Vehicles.bendigo, tourism, bendigo swap meet -
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Document - MERLE BUSH COLLECTION: VARIOUS GIRL GUIDES MATERIALS OF MERLE BUSH
Various Girl Guide materials of Merle Bush dated 1920s and 1930s - Guide Law; various rally and camp materials; magazines and gazettes; reports; ''History of the Girl Guides in Victoria''; various Guide printed ephemeramagazine, organization, the girl guides -
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Document - PETER ELLIS COLLECTION: NATIONAL FOLK FESTIVAL, 16th - 20th April, 1992
Literature from the 26th National Folk Festival held in Canberra on the 16-20 April 1992. Program containing General Information, the Performers (including the Emu Creek Bush Band), Festival Map, the Programme and Dance Programme Information. Also leaflets: Visitors Guide, Program, Embassies in Canberra, University Halls of Residence Bruce Burton & Garran Halls Information for Visitors, Map of Australian National University, and an article titled 'Real Folk' with information about performers. Pioneer Performers Series Information Sheet April 1992 contains Introduction, Current Available Items, Current Projects, Forthcoming Events and Ramblings of a Modern Day Collector.entertainment, music, national folk festival, peter ellis collection, australian national university, 26th national folk festival canberra 1992, the monaro folk music society, emu creek bush band, wongawilli colonial dance club inc -
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Document - PETER ELLIS COLLECTION: OFF TO THE DIGGINGS BROCHURE
Blue and cream brochure titled 'Off to the Diggings' In the comfort of your own car. Tour guide is Rusty. Tours cover some historical places in Bendigo. On the back is where bookings can be made. Other Historic Tours mentioned are: Central Deborah Mine, Chinese Museum, Mining Museum adjacent to Eaglehawk Town Hall and victoria Hill.bendigo, history, gold mining, peter ellis collection, off to the diggings, rusty, alexander mckellar, ballarat goldfield, eureka uprising, emu creek bush band, boundary hotel, visitor information centre, bendigo tourism, central deborah mine, chinese museum, mining museum - eaglehawk, eaglehawk town hall, victoria hill -
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Document - PETER ELLIS COLLECTION: A GUIDE FOR DRIVERS ON THE WHIPSTICK TOUR
A Guide for Drivers on the Whipstick Tour. First page gives assembly area, driving in convoy and negotiating water or boggy patches across the road. Amended written at the end of the page. Directions with mileage and items of interest for the tour on Sunday September 9th (no year). A Whipstick Map 1971 showing State Forest, Crown Lands, Uncleared Mallee - Private (shown in different colours) Water Reserve and Roads. Noted are Flora and Fauna - Plants, Birds & Mammals, and areas of State Forest and Southern State Forest with Mallee Scrub area noted. Also State Forest & Crown Lands Total Area and a map scale. The Bendigo Whipstick mentions area, suggestions of where the name Whipstick came from, shrubs and flowers with their flowering times, descriptions of some of them and some information on the Mallee Fowl. The Eucalyptus Oil Industry paragraph mentions the beginnings of the industry. Mentioned are the different uses of oils (perfumery, industrial and medicinal) and the different species of eucalypt used for each and various products. Also notes on the growing, harvesting and refining of eucalyptus. P Ellis at the end of the page. The next two and a half pages mentions reserves, and at the end acknowledgements. Includes a spare copy of 'The Bendigo Whipstick' by P Ellis.bendigo, history, early bendigo, peter ellis collection, a guide for drivers on the whipstick tour, the whipstick 1971 map, shire of marong, shire of east loddon, shire of huntly, borough of eaglehawk, city of bendigo, shire of strathfieldsaye, the bendigo whipstick, eucalyptus oil industry, eaglehawk town hall, lightning hill lookout, eaglehawk rifle range, new moon mines, blue jacket reservoir, maggetti's wine hall, camp hotel (ex), skylark dam, eucalyptus oil production, eucalyptus factory, whipstick eucalyptus farm, ruedin's eucalyptus factory, dutch bowls, governor philip, sir joseph banks, john white, baron von mueller, joseph bosisto, commonwealth government, perfumery oils, industrial oils, medicinal oils, p ellis, dr frith, csiro wildlife division, harley webster, forests commission, vincent serventy, victorian national parks association, bendigo field naturalists club -
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Book - OFFICIAL MUNICIPAL GUIDE TO BENDIGO 1919, 1919
Official Municipal Guide to Bendigo Victoria Australia 1919 81 pages with black and white photographs of buildings,businesses and industries, wholly set up, engraved, photographed and printed by The Cambridge Press.Cambridge Pressbendigo, history, bendigo & district -
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Book - JOAN O'SHEA COLLECTION: BENDIGO CHINESE ASSOCIATION, 1892
Joan O'Shea Collection. Bendigo Chinese Association Booklet. Green Cover White Text and White Illustration of the Chinese Dragon inside a Large White Circle. 12 Pages. A brief History of The Chinese and The Bendigo Easter Fair 112 years of Celebrations. First of five dragons (loongs) appeared on the streets of Bendigo in 1892. This document also contains articles on the History and Origins of Dragons, cultural differences between Eastern and Western Dragon beliefs, guide to Awakening a Dragon, and The Easter Monday Chinese Procession.Bendigo Chinese Associationbendigo, history, the bendigo chinese association -
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Document - MERLE HALL COLLECTION: ''HOUSING THE ARTS'' VOL 1 AUSTRALIA COUNCIL 1979
''Housing the Arts - Establishing Community Arts Centres or Performing Arts Facilities'' Vol 1 Australia Council 1979 . A guide for local councils and arts groups, based on the results of a survey of thirty centres throughout Australia. (Ross Thorne. 81 pages