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Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Newspaper - THE SANDHURST AND EAGLEHAWK ELECTRIC TRAMWAY CO LTD
The Sandhurst and Eaglehawk Electric Tramway Co.Ltd -1989 Newspaper clipping quote from The Age article 7.3.1889 regarding the Tramway company meeting.newspaper, bendigo, the sandhurst and eaglehawk electric tramway co.ltd -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Book - PICTURES AND ATTRACTIONS OF BENDIGO: BEAUTIFUL BENDIGO
Booklet (18 pages) ''Beautiful Bendigo'' - coloured pictures of Bendigo and attractions with one page foreword. Published in association with the Bendigo and District Tourism Association, 1987. Includes city map at back of booklet.Printed in Singapore by Toppan Printing Company. Published by Robert Brown & Associated (Aust) Pty Ltd.bendigo, tourism, guide, tramways, george lansell, gold mines hotel, specimen cottage, queen elizabeth oval, secred heart cathedral, camp hill primary school, public library, conservatory gardens, school of mines. central deborah mine. dai gum san wax museum, kwan gung joss house, bendigo's sun loong dragon. sandhurst town, map of bendigo. -
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Document - LONG GULLY HISTORY GROUP COLLECTION: BENDIGO'S TRAM SYSTEM
Information on trams. Includes small photo of Trams 24 & 26, Map of Bendigo Tram routes 1972and 1996, Ballarat No 26 tram, S 164 tram, and No 38 tram. Mentioned is the individual history and where they can be found, operating and non operating trams, different classes of trams. Geelong's Birney Cars, two of which came to Bendigo and the Type G (Birney Safety Cars). Other information includes Nos, First introduced, Last withdrawn, Electrics (motors), Size and Seating/Crush Load. (8 pages).bendigo, history, long gully history group, the long gully history group - bendigo's tram system, battery trams, steam trams, electricity supply company of victoria, toastrack trams, david bromage, bendigo tramways, state electricity commission of victoria, the bendigo trust, chris brownbill, bendigo talking tram, david hoadley, prahran and malvern tramways trust, hawthorn tramways trust, fitzroy northcote and preston tramways trust, melbourne brunswick and coburg tramways trust, north melbourne electric tramway and lighting co, sydney tramway museum, tramway museum of victoria, railpage australia, ballarat vintage tramway, andrew cox, russell jones, australian electric transport museum, birney cars, j g brill & co, bob hawke, adelaide municipal tramways trust, tim blythman, bill winn, john radcliffe -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - LONG GULLY HISTORY GROUP COLLECTION: TRAMS INFORMATION
Information on O Class Trams, First introduced, Last Withdrawn, Electrics, Size and Seating, W2 with a small photo, where they can be found, some went to the USA, W5 with a small photo, W6 and the Bendigo Toastrack Tram with Nos, Introduced, Withdrawn, Electrics, Size and Seating/Crush Load. Also listed is where other trams can be seen. Also mentioned some early history of Bendigo, The Heritage Walk, The Central Deborah, Sandhurst Town, the early route from Melbourne to Bendigo, Creswick, Castlemaine and the Old Market. (7 pages).bendigo, history, long gully history group, the long gully history group - trams information, prahan and malvern tramway trust, hawthorn tramway trust, melbourne and metropolitan tramways board, australian electric transport museum, david hoadley, tramway musuem of victoria, hawthorn tram depot, david bromage, sydney tramway museum, bendigo tramways, museum of transport and technology nz, whiteman park tramway museum, haddon tramway museum, the old canberra tram company, ballarat vintage tramway, bendigo toastrack tram, kilmore cable tramway, railway museum, scienceworks, tasmanian transport museum, launceston tramway museum society, ballarat vintage tramway, central deborah gold mine, chinese joss house, castleton, sandhurst, shamrock hotels, dai gum san wax museum, post office, law courts, alexandra fountain, beehive store, fortuna villa, sandhurst town -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - BASIL MILLER COLLECTION: DINNER INVITATION, 1951
Dinner invitation to Mr Arthur Douglas's Retirement Dinner, Secretary of Australian Tramway and Motor Omnibus Employees Association. On 29th September 1951 at Shamrock Hotel, Bendigo. Includes photos of Arthur Douglas, Steam and Electric Trams, 1902 and 1951. Yellow card with sepia print.E.B James, Printer, Eaglehawkperson, individual, basil miller -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Photograph - BASIL MILLER COLLECTION: BLACK AND WHITE PORTRAIT OF MR ARTHUR DOUGLAS
Black and white photo of Mr Arthur Douglas. Secretary of Bendigo Tramways 1920-1951.person, individual, basil miller -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Photograph - BASIL MILLER COLLECTION: PORTRAIT OF BASIL MILLER
Black and White photograph of Basil Miller, Senior Traffic Inspector of Bendigo Tramways, in uniform. Martin Washington written in pencil, bottom right corner. Mounted in cream card.Martin Washingtonperson, individual, basil miller -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Photograph - BASIL MILLER COLLECTION: PORTRAIT OF BASIL MILLER
Black and white photograph of Basil Miller, Senior Traffic Inspector of Bendigo Tramways, in uniform. Martin Washington written in pencil, bottom right corner. Mounted in cream card.Martin Washingtonperson, individual, basil miller -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Photograph - BASIL MILLER COLLECTION: PORTRAIT OF BASIL MILLER
Black and white photograph of Basil Miller, Senior Traffic Inspector of Bendigo Tramways, in uniform. Martin Washington written in pencil, bottom right corner. Mounted in cream card.Martin Washingtonperson, individual, basil miller -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Photograph - BASIL MILLER COLLECTION: SYDNEY TRAMS
Black and white photograph of Sydney trams. Inscriptions on reverse: Point on last day of tramway services 22/11/1958. In blue ink Rozelle & GeorgeSt. Lines. 'R' & 'O' type cars. Number '913' written in pencil.person, individual, basil miller -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Photograph - BASIL MILLER COLLECTION: TRAMS
Steam tram No. 2 with carriage, showing sign Bendigo Tramways Co. Inscription on bottom front: Bendigo's steam tramway at the close of last century.person, individual, basil miller -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Photograph - LAZARUS ENGINE, HORSE AND BATTERY, c.1890
Black and white photograph. Brick chimney, C.I building, poppet head with tramway, square chimney in centre. Chimneys and poppet heads in distance. Inscriptions: Hand written in ink in bottom margin 'View from Old Chum Hill - 1890's. In foreground 'Lazarus Engine, Horse & Battery', ' Lansell's '222' '. 'New Chum Mines in background'. History of object: James Lerk 18.2.2000 'Correctly labelled on front of photo'.place, mining site -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Photograph - BASIL MILLER COLLECTION: TRAMS
Black and white photograph of 2 trams, one entering and one leaving a tunnel. Inscription on reverse: 'O' class entering, and 'R' class emerging from Wynyard tunnel in tramway days of Sydney, (written in red ink). In blue ink, 28/2/1958. Last tramway day of Nth Sydney depot and lines serving Wynyard, the Spit, Balmoral Beach, Atho Wharf, Chatswood and Lane Cove. N.S.W. Tramways Hist. Scty.person, individual, basil miller -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Photograph - BASIL MILLER COLLECTION: TRAMS
Black and white photograph of tram steam roller to left and building rear centre. Two men taking photos and person with bicycle left front. 3 young boys to left front of tram. 4 adults to right of tram. Inscription on reverse: in blue ink, 26/3/57(crossed with pencil), Last tram to Clovelly, (Old 'C'), 23/6/1957(in pencil). N.S.W. Tramway Historical Scty. Tramway steam roller nearby awaiting demolition on following day. Clayton Shuttleworth Roller(1 of 4).No. 216 written in pencil. A red mark just to left of centre and another red mark near photo top edge above other red mark.person, individual, basil miller -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Photograph - BASIL MILLER COLLECTION: TRAMS
Black and white photograph of two trams and 6 men outside of tram depot, next to railway line. Inscriptions on reverse: 26/5/1957. Last trams being coupled top run the Dilwich Hill, Addison Road route N.S.W. Tramways Hist. Scty. Newtown depot. All in Blue ink. Number '195' in pencil on the back of photo.person, individual, basil miller -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Photograph - TRAMS, NEAR ALEXANDRA FOUNTAIN, c.1910
... '. In image -'Tramways'. History of object: James Lerk, 2000 'Two... Hotel, Bendigo, Vic'. In image -'Tramways'. History of object ...Black and white photograph of older image of trams, near Alexandra Fountain. City Family Hotel in background. Inscriptions in image at top 'Electric Trams and City Hotel, Bendigo, Vic'. In image -'Tramways'. History of object: James Lerk, 2000 'Two of Bendigo's first electric trams using the overhead system. The trams were built in 1903 by Duncan and Fraser of Adelaide. City Family Hotel in background. Photos taken by c.1910'Bendigo Advertiserplace, transport -
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Photograph - FOUR WHEELED HORSE DRAWN VEHICLE, c.1890
Photocopy of photo showing four wheeled horse drawn vehicle with fringed canopy. Male driving. Large light on side of vehicle. Inscriptions written across top 'The last cab to run between Eaglehawk and Bendigo. On back in grey lead ' FJ Stephens, Cabman' The last horse drawn cab to ply between Bendigo and Eaglehawk. The introduction of the tramway system in 1900 saw a rapid decline in the need for horse cabs along the line. (Bendigo Historical Society Inc).place, transport, horse drawn vehicle -
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Photograph - BASIL MILLER COLLECTION: BENDIGO TRAMWAYS EMPLOYEES 1910, 1910
Black and white photo: 'Traffic staff Bendigo Electric Tramways, September 1910.' written in black print on bottom of photo. Basil Miller Collection.W.H. Robinsonperson, individual, basil miller -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Photograph - BASIL MILLER COLLECTION: TRAMWAYS EMPLOYEES
Black and white photo of tramways employees. 5 rows of men, dressed in tramways uniforms with boaters, gentlemen on ends dressed in suits, hats. Written on back in red pencil 1911. Written in black ink' for your memoirs, kind regards, Basil. Stamped in blue ink W.H. Robinson, photographer, Mundy Street, Bendigo.W.H. Robinsonperson, individual, basil miller -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Photograph - BASIL MILLER COLLECTION: ELECTRIC TRAM, early 1900 's ?
Sepia tone photo: Bendigo Tramways electric tram. Motor man to left and conductor to right. On street behind tram, - Bull nose verandah/house behind, small timber shed on right. Basil Miller Collectionperson, individual, basil miller -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Photograph - BASIL MILLER COLLECTION: ELECTRIC TRAM, 1910 ?
Black and white photo: Bendigo tramways electric tram stopped at Alexandra fountain destined for Eaglehawk. Conductor standing on road, left of centre, inspector and motor on extreme right. Tram decorated with paper flowers and vines. W.J. Jackson's Tailor and Royal Bank in background. Mounted on heavy cream card. Stamp on back ' W.H. Robinson, photographer, Mundy Street, Bendigo. On pencil on back ' Camp hill Parkson 2. April 1910 Easter 10 ?? June' Part of Basil Miller Collectionperson, individual, basil miller -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Photograph - TRAM, PALL MALL
Black and white photograph, (not mounted), of Pall Mall with Myer store, Allan's Walk. Former Colonial Bank, former National Bank. Then Beehive Building, Tram No. 6. Tram - single truck, dropend saloon car No. 6. Built for Melbourne metropolitan Tramways Board. Converted for one person operation in Ballarat before coming to Bendigo. James Lerk 17/12/1999.place, streetscape, pall mall -
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Document - BASIL MILLER COLLECTION: TRAMS - BENDIGO TRAMWAYS TIMETABLE
Public Holiday timetable with block index, photocopied. Eaglehawk - Charing Cross - Quarry Hill - Charing Cross. Golden Square - Charing Cross - North Bendigo - Charing Cross. Reverse: Written in blue ink 'Bendigo Tramways Block Public Holidays'.person, individual, basil miller -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - BASIL MILLER COLLECTION: TRAMS - DIAGRAM BENDIGO TRAMWAY ROUTES
Hand drawn map of Bendigo tramway Routes indicating location of loops and where lines terminated. Reverse: Bottom left corner 31/2 handwritten in blue ink.person, individual, basil miller -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - BASIL MILLER COLLECTION: TRAMS - HISTORY
... Typewritten abbreviated history of Bendigo Tramways June... Inc. History House 11 Mackenzie Street Bendigo goldfields ...Typewritten abbreviated history of Bendigo Tramways June 1890. One page.person, individual, basil miller -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Photograph - UNITED DEVONSHIRE
Black and white photograph of an image. Poppet head, overhead tramway, mine buildings, dam. Inscriptions: on front at bottom - printed 'United Devonshire'. Inscriptions: on back, type written. 'The 'United Devonshire' - New Chum Line of Reef'. Situated in the Devonshire Valley immediately south of Victoria St, Eaglehawk. Was the leading mine in the field in the years 1883-4 and 1885 during which time it produced 65,898 oz of gold and paid $(?)399,800 in dividends. This mine was then situated on what in January, 1902, became the West Shaft. The Company was then amalgamated with the 'Princess Alexandra' (approx 100 yds further east) which then became the Main Shaft of the 'United Devonshire'. All typed on paper and glued to back of image. Handwritten in ball point pen 'A Richardson, 29 Harrison St, Bendigo'.mining, surface equipment, united devonshire, bendigo, mines and mining, poppet head, eaglehawk, devonshire valley, mining sheds -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Photograph - UNITED DEVONSHIRE
Black and white photograph of an image. Poppet head, overhead tramway, mine buildings, dam. Inscriptions: on front at bottom - printed 'United Devonshire'. Inscriptions: on back, type written. 'The 'United Devonshire' - New Chum Line of Reef'. Situated in the Devonshire Valley immediately south of Victoria St, Eaglehawk. Was the leading mine in the field in the years 1883-4 and 1885 during which time it produced 65,898 oz of gold and paid $(?)399,800 in dividends. This mine was then situated on what in January, 1902, became the West Shaft. The Company was then amalgamated with the 'Princess Alexandra' (approx 100 yds further east) which then became the Main Shaft of the 'United Devonshire'. All typed on paper and glued to back of image. Handwritten in ball point pen 'A Richardson, 29 Harrison St, Bendigo'.mining, surface equipment, united devonshire, bendigo, mines and mining, mines, poppet head, mining sheds, devonshire valley, eaglehawk -
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Photograph - NEW RED, WHITE AND BLUE MINE
Black and white photograph. Poppet head, winder house, chimney, overhead tramway, stack of wood, one male figure pushing one truck on overhead tramway. Mine office at front right. Inscriptions: On front - '26' at TL. On back - 'New Red, White and Blue Consolidated, Main Shaft (Big Blue). Rec'd photo 21/4/67.'mine, gold, big blue ( r.w.b.consolidated), bendigo, mines and mining, mines, mining, poppet head, mining equipment -
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Document - BASIL MILLER COLLECTION: TRAMS - LETTER REQUESTING RESEARCH
Letter to Basil Miller from Ralla Christie requesting information about her Father Ernest Christie during the time he worked for the Bendigo Tramway, pre 1918. Reverse: written in blue ink 42 2637.person, individual, basil miller -
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Document - BASIL MILLER COLLECTION: TRAMS - TRAMWAYS ACT - VICTORIA
Booklet, Act of the Victorian Parliament, No. 3845, to provide for the construction of Tramways and the management and operation of Tramway undertakings by the State Electricity Commission of Victoria....enacted 30th December 1929. Stamped in purple 16th Jan, 1929, State Electricity Commission of Victoria, Ballarat. 15 pages.person, individual, basil miller