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Document - HARRY BIGGS COLLECTION: OLD POLICE BARRACKS (12), 26/9/1951
Document. Harry Biggs Collection. A letter from E. Hayward to The Hon., The Premier Mr. J. G. B. McDonald, Parliament House, Melb. Dated 26/9/1951, pleading the case for the Old Police Barracks for the use of the Bendigo Historical Society.E. Haywardorganization, club/society, community, harry biggs collection, old police barracks -
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Document - HARRY BIGGS COLLECTION: OLD POLICE BARRACKS, 25/9/1951
Document. Harry Biggs Collection. A letter from P. T. Byrnes, Minister of Public Works to The Hon. L. W. Galvin, MLA, Parliament House, Melbourne dated 25.9.1951. In the letter P. T. Byrnes is telling The Hon. Galvin that the Education Dept. wants to retain use of the Old Police Barracks.P. T. Byrnes Minister of Public Worksorganization, club/society, community, harry biggs collection, old police barracks -
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Document - HARRY BIGGS COLLECTION: OLD POLICE BARRACKS, 25/9/51
Document. Harry Biggs Collection. A letter from C. C. Gale, Secretary, Dept. of Public Works, dated 25yh Sept. 1951 to The Hon. T. H. Grigg, MLC, Parliament House, Melb. In the letter the sender is telling The Hon. Grigg that The Education Dept. wants to retain the Old Police Barracks for the use of Bendigo Secondary College.C. C. Gale Sectetary of Public Works.organization, club/society, community, harry biggs collection, old police barracks -
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Document - HARRY BIGGS COLLECTION: OLD POLICE BARRACKS (9)
Document. Harry Biggs Collection. A letter from an unknown person to Mr. F. G. Menzies, Crown Solicitor, Melbourne. It is in relation to a will of the late Amy M. J. M. Gwilym in which she left funds to a Trust. In the letter the writer undertakes to set a room aside at the Police Barracks & call it the 'Gwilym Room' & in it exhibit articles relating to Maryborough District. If funds from the will are made available to the Bendigo Historical Society.organization, club/society, community, harry biggs collection, old police barracks -
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Document - HARRY BIGGS COLLECTION: POLICE BARRACKS (8), 10/7/1951, 11/7/1951
Document. Harry Biggs Collection. 1 - Letter to Mr Haywood from W. L. Galvin dated 10/7/51 stating he will make representation to the Minister of Public Works in support of the Society's obtaining the Police Barracks. 2 - A letter on Legislative Council Victoria letterhead dated 11/7/1951 from T. H. Grigg, Hornsby St., Maldon to C. N. Oliver, President Historical Society of Bendigo stating he has 'taken up the matter' with the Under Secretary who has promised support.W. L. Galvin., H. Grigg.organization, club/society, community, harry biggs collection, police barracks -
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Document - HARRY BIGGS COLLECTION: POLICE BARRACKS (7), 15/6/1951
Document. Harry Biggs Collection. Black & white photo from Bendigo Advertiser dated June 15th 1951, of The Police Barracks in the grounds of Camp Hill School. Also photos of 2 prefabs to be used by High School students.Bendigo Advertiserorganization, club/society, community, harry biggs collection, police barracks -
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Document - HARRY BIGGS COLLECTION: POLICE BARRACKS (6), 9/7/1951
Document. Harry Biggs Collection. 3 letters from E. Hayward Hon. Sec. Bendigo Historical Society re the Police Barracks. Letter 1 - To Sir George Lansell asking for support in obtaining the Police Barracks. Letter 2 - To the Hon. L. W. Galvin also asking for support in obtaining the Police Barracks. Letter 3 - To the Hon. T. H. Grigg also asking if he would take the necessary steps to obtain the building for the Society. All letters dated July 9th, 1951.E. Hayward Secretary Bendigo Historical Societyorganization, club/society, community, harry biggs collection, police barracks -
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Document - HARRY BIGGS COLLECTION: POLICE BARRACKS (5), 18/5/1951, 22/6/1951
Document. Harry Biggs Collection. A blue copy of letter dated 18/5/1951 from E. Hayward Hon. Sec. Bendigo Historical Society to The Town Clerk Bendigo City Council re old Police Barracks. He is asking if the Council will renew its application for the Society's use of the premises now that the school is soon to be accommodated in a Prefab. A letter in reply from F. T. Amer Town Clerk dated 22/6/51 rejects their application & suggests they try to acquire the old YMCA premises.organization, club/society, community, harry biggs collection, police barracks -
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Document - HARRY BIGGS COLLECTION: POLICE BARRACKS (4), 18/5/1951, 19/5/51
Document. Harry Biggs Collection. A letter on blue paper dated 18/5/1951 from E Hayward Hon. Sec. of Bendigo Historical Society to Sir George Lansell MLC 268 View St. Bendigo. Sir George is being asked to support the move and to send an enclosed letter to the Premier if he approves. In reply a small letter with a Legislative Council Victoria letterhead from G. V. Lansell to E. Hayward states he supports the move & has sent the enclosed letter to the Premier. Dated 19/5/51organization, club/society, community, harry biggs collection, police barracks -
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Document - HARRY BIGGS COLLECTION: POLICE BARRACKS, 18/5/51, 21/5/51
Document. Harry Biggs Collection. 18/5/51 A blue letter from E. Hayward Hon. Sec. Bendigo Historical Society to The Hon. T. H. Grigg, MLC. A continuation of the Society's attempt to obtain the Police Barracks to assemble & classify the City's past history. A letter in reply dated 21/5/1951 from T. H. Grigg to Mr Hayward stating he would be pleased to 'take up the matter with the Education Depart.' And also asked when did the Society propose to open the display?organization, club/society, community, harry biggs collection, police barracks -
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Document - HARRY BIGGS COLLECTION: POLICE BARRACKS, 5/3/1951, 24/4/1951
Document. Harry Biggs Collection. 1- A pink copy of a typewritten letter from E. Hayward, Hon. Sec. of Bendigo Historical Society to Mr. E. C. Thompson, Principal of School of Mines, Bendigo. He is asking for a loan of glass cases formerly from the old museum now used by the school. 2- Letter from E. Thompson to E. Hayward agreeing to the loan of 5 glass cases from the old museum. He is also offering to the Society a framed picture of photographs of early presidents & secretaries of the Mechanics Institute.organization, club/society, community, harry biggs collection, police barracks -
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Document - HARRY BIGGS COLLECTION: POLICE BARRACKS (1), 4/12/1950 16/1/1951
Document. Harry Biggs Collection. A copy of a letter from E. Hayward, Hon. Sec. Bendigo Historical Society to the Town Clerk, Town Hall Bendigo. It is requested that an application be made to the Education Department for the Bendigo Historical Society to occupy the Police Barracks as an Historical Museum. A letter in reply from F. T. Amer, Town Clerk advises that the Council have complied with the request.organization, club/society, community, harry biggs collection, police barracks -
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Document - HARRY BIGGS COLLECTION: BENDIGO HOSPITAL SUNDAY APPEAL 1887, 1887
... ORGANIZATION Club/society community Harry Biggs Collection Bendigo ...Document. Harry Biggs Collection. 2 page booklet published. By the Bendigo Hospital Sunday Appeal 1887 which gives the names of the people on the committee. It also includes a report on the 2 institutions which are equal recipients of the Appeal - The Bendigo Gold District General Hospital and the Bendigo Benevolent Asylum.organization, club/society, community, harry biggs collection, bendigo hospital sunday appeal 1887 -
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Document - HARRY BIGGS COLLECTION: A LETTER FROM H BIGGS TO EDITOR OF BENDIGO ADVERTISER, 29/4/1970
Document. Harry Biggs Collection. H. Biggs, 121 King St. Bendigo 29/4/70. Sent a letter to the Editor of the Bendigo Advertiser asking if he would publish 'the following' in the paper. In the article he congratulates the Bendigo Advertiser for a well balanced view presented in its leading article 'It's worth the effort'. Mr Biggs in the article is stressing the importance of time & money being spent on such projects as the Joss House, Police Barracks, Central Deborah Mine, Victoria Hill Project, Eaglehawk Logs, Museum & Chinese Project in Bridge Street.H. Biggsorganization, club/society, community, harry biggs collection, a letter from h biggs to editor of bendigo advertiser -
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Book - HARRY BIGGS COLLECTION: TRUST NEWSLETTER, Nov. 1970
... Bendigo Historical Society Inc. Bendigo Historical Society ...Book. Harry Biggs Collection. Trust Newsletter published. By the National Trust of Australia Vic. Branch. Nov. 1970 Vol 1, No 5. Covers historical items of interest in Vic. - includes a paragraph 'Change of address' Log Lock-up, Eaglehawk. Moved from High Street Eaglehawk to a site adjacent to Eaglehawk Court House, Sailors Gully Road, Eaglehawk. (P11)National Trust Newsletterorganisation, union, community, harry biggs collection, log lock-up, eaglehawk -
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Newspaper - HARRY BIGGS COLLECTION: ARTICLES FROM THE SANDHURST BEE, Oct & Dec 1860
... Bendigo Historical Society Inc. Bendigo Historical Society ...Newspaper. Harry Biggs Collection. Sheet 1 - The Treatment of the Insane; & other Police & Community news. 2 - an article referring to prison labour. 3 - District Court happenings. 4 - A Nice Little Job - refers to the amount of money spent at the rear of the District Court at View Place. 'Why are they laying out this money upon a Court House which has hitherto quite large enough for all the business which has been transacted within its walls?'Sandhurst Beenewspaper, community, harry biggs collection, sandhurst bee, court happenings, police & community news -
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Book - HARRY BIGGS COLLECTION: MEMORIES OF INGLEWOOD, 1984
Book. Harry Biggs Collection. A small blue covered book called 'Memories of Inglewood' by Dern Marryott Puckey for Inglewood District Historical Society. Printed by Inglewood Wedderburn & District Community Youth Support Scheme Inc. (C.Y.S.S.) Published By Inglewood District Historical Society 1984.inglewood, commercial, harry biggs collection, memories of inglewood -
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Document - BENDIGO SHOW POSTER, 1908
... ORGANIZATION Club/society community Poster advertising Bendigo ...Poster advertising Bendigo Agricultural & Horticultural Spring Show. Printed on paper in blue and red with photographs of animals, poultry and birds. Printed by Bolton Bros. Markings ' Bolton Bros., Printers, Bendigo.'organization, club/society, community -
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Photograph - HARRY BIGGS COLLECTION: EAGLEHAWK FIRE BRIGADE, c1900
Photograph. Harry Biggs Collection. 4 photographs (3 copies) of Eaglehawk Fire Brigade. C1900. The 13 men are all dressed in suits & standing in front of a hose reel. In the background can be seen the Murdoch sign above their business.organization, club/society, community, harry biggs collection, eaglehawk fire brigade -
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Book - REMEMBER THEM, 2009
Rember Them a guide to Victorias's wartime heritage, a 308 page hardcover book containing photographs in colour & black & white and maps. Funded by the Government of Victoria and produced by the Veteran's unit, Dept of Planning and Community Development. Published by Hardie Grant Books Prahran.Government of Victoriabook, wartime heritage, victoria's wartime heritage, war memorials. -
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Book - BENDIGO - THE REGION TO LIVE, WORK & INVEST
Pale yellow 12 page book titled 'Bendigo the Region to Live Work & Invest'. On the front cover is a scenic view of Bendigo and on the back cover a picture of some quartz and gold nuggets on a green background. Sections in the book are: Live Work & Invest, Lifestyle, Access, Community, Infrastructure, Labour Force, Business, Opportunity, Successes and Information. Each page has a colour picture, they are:- Hargreaves Mall, Eaglehawk Golf Course, Map of Victoria, La Trobe University, Big Hill, Regional Office Department of Planning & Development, Sandhurst Farms, Construction Activity, Products of the Region, Dr. Ian Macbean, Mr Evan Jones and the Capital Theatre with information on each.book, bendigo, bendigo, bendigo - the region to live, work & invest, bendigo regional development board, dr ian macbean, mr evan jones, kate mildren, richard gibbs, express printers, hargreaves mall, eaglehawk golf course, map of victoria, la trobe university, big hill, regional office department of planning & development, sandhurst farms, construction activity, products of the region, capital theatre -
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Book - FOOTPRINTS ON THE SANDS OF TIME, 2002
Footprints on the Sands of Time: Bendigo's Citizens, the 1909 Bendigonian Annual and Community History. The Ninth Sir John Quick Bendigo Lecture presented by Profesor John Brownrigg, Head of Research and Outreach ScreenSound Australia, Canberra presented 2 October 2002, La Trobe University, Bendigo 30 page bookletProfessor Jeff Brownriggbiography, sir john quick, lecture information on sir john quick -
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Document - BENDIGO TOTAL ABSTINENCE SOCIETY COLLECTION: FLYER COUNCILLOR MRS HELEN BARTON, Nov., Dec., early 1900's
... Bendigo Historical Society Inc. Bendigo Historical Society ...Documents. Mammoth Temperance & Social Reform Mission. Councillor Mrs. Helen Barton , Queen of Scottish Orators, will be talking at Temperance Hall on Monday Nov.28, 8 pm, ''Citizenship and Higher Patriotism, Tuesday Nov 29 8pm " The State's Duty to the Child''. Wednesday Nov 30 8pm, ''Democracy's Fight against Alcohol''. Thursday Dec1,8pm, ''My Work IN THE GLASGOW SLUMS''. Tickets 1s. each. Mrs. Barton will appear in Slum Costume. Mrs. Barton is a Parish Councillor of Glasgow, A great social reformer, A quaint humorist, An Eloquent Orator. Two articles.Drummond, Arcade Press.organisation, community, abstinence society -
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Document - BENDIGO TOTAL ABSTINENCE SOCIETY COLLECTION: THE VICTORIAN ALLIANCE, 25 July 1912
... Bendigo Historical Society Inc. Bendigo Historical Society ...Document. The Victorian Alliance Melbourne, letter requesting names of the society for books for Bendigo. List of names included.organisation, community, abstinence society -
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Document - BENDIGO TOTAL ABSTINENCE SOCIETY COLLECTION: LETTER, 13 June 1917
... Bendigo Historical Society Inc. Bendigo Historical Society ...Document. Letter from the Chief Secretary's Office, to the secretary, free library, Bendigo, forwarding a form of receipt for sixteen pounds, five shillings and seven pence, which has been allotted to your Free Library. Signed by W.A.CALLAWAY, Under-secretary.organisation, community, abstinence society -
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Document - BENDIGO TOTAL ABSTINENCE SOCIETY COLLECTION: VICTORIAN ALLIANCE, 2rd August 1917
... Bendigo Historical Society Inc. Bendigo Historical Society ...Document. A letter to Mr. W.J.Campbell, J.P. Bendigo. They were very concerned about East Bendigo Electorate, because of the character of a man in relation to our work. The present sitting member is one of the ones that are in Parliament, kept there by the beer interest.organisation, community, abstinence society -
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Document - BENDIGO TOTAL ABSTINENCE SOCIETY COLLECTION: VICTORIAN ALLIANCE, 1917
... Bendigo Historical Society Inc. Bendigo Historical Society ...Document. Letter referring to State Parliamentary Elections 1917, on behalf of the Victorian Alliance, am forwarding to you the enclosed platform in connection with Liquor reform.organisation, community, abstinence society -
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Document - BENDIGO TOTAL ABSTINENCE SOCIETY COLLECTION: VICTORIAN ALLIANCE, 22rd June 1917
... Bendigo Historical Society Inc. Bendigo Historical Society ...Document. Victorian Alliance letter to Mr. W.J.Campbell J.P. from Francis Wilson general secretary, I arrived home safely, after a very good day in your city. Will send you a list of few subscribers whom I could not get, shortly. With regard to ''DEFEAT'', I will have them dispatched next week. With regard to Mr. Francis coming up in September, I would suggest that you bring it before the Methodist Ministers interested as possible. Memo for Mr Drummond, I have seen Mr. Harris in reference to this suggestion but he does not know Mr. Francis, fears that it would not be satisfactory to the Forest Street Congregation to appoint an unknown man for the evening service. I have therefore asked Mr. Wilson not to make any definite arrangements until we have had a further opportunity of considering the matter. Signed Mr. Campbell.organisation, community, abstinence society -
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Document - BENDIGO TOTAL ABSTINENCE SOCIETY COLLECTION: A UNIQUE ENTERTAINMENT, 10 July 1909
... Bendigo Historical Society Inc. Bendigo Historical Society ...Document. a. The monthly entertainment will be held in the Temperance Hall on Tuesday September 14, 1909, when an address will be delivered by the Rev. J.H.Hadley and the followingExcellent Programme will be provided by the Long Gully Rechabites (Sutton Tent, No. 166). Admission, Free. All Welcome. b. The monthly entertainment will be held in the Temperance Hall on Tuesday September 14, 1909, when an address will be delivered by the Rev. J.H.Hadley and the followingExcellent Programme will be provided by the Long Gully Rechabites (Sutton Tent, No. 166). Admission, Free. All Welcome. c.The Star of Bendigo Junior Tent No 2 Independent Order of Rechabites, Model Tent Meeting in the Temperance Hall on Tuesday July 10th, 1909. Admission Free, All Welcome.organisation, community, abstinence society -
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Document - BENDIGO TOTAL ABSTINENCE SOCIETY COLLECTION: THE ANNUAL PUBLIC MEETING, 19 June 1917
... ORGANISATION Community abstinence society Document. Bendigo Total ...Document. Bendigo Total Abstinence Society, Dear Sir, The annual Public Meeting of the above Society will be held in the Temperance Hall, View Street, on Tuesday next, June 19th, 1917 at 8 pm.Addresses will be delivered by Mr. Francis Wilson, Secretary of the Victorian Alliance, and the Rev. H.J.Ham, M.A. In view of the important issues at stake in connection with the Liquor Question in the near future, all friends of Temperance are urged to be present. W.H.PERRIN, President, W.I.CAMPBELL, Hon.Treas. A.M.DRUMMOND, Hon.Sec. ( Six copies).organisation, community, abstinence society