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Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Postcard - TRAM NO. 30 DECORATED FOR ROYAL VISIT
Coloured postcard of Birney tram no. 30 decorated for a Royal Tour occasion. The Bendigo Trust operates this tram and others on a tourist service between Central Deborah Mine and the Chinese Joss House at Emu Point.bendigo, tramways, tram 30 -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Photograph - DEBORAH GOLD MINE, GOLDEN SQUARE
Black and white photograph of Deborah Gold Mine, Abel Street, Golden Square. Image shows large mining sheds (engine house, boiler room) with tramway and poppet head at rear. Two ore bins on RH side. Large mullock hills at RH rear of ore bins. Written on back of photo 'Deborah Reef Gold Mines NL 20.3.37' Paper with photo states:' The Deborah Gold Mine, Abel Street. The poppet head was moved from the Windmill Hill mine Long Gully. This photograph was taken in March 1937 after a further 10 heads had been added to the battery'bendigo, mining, deborah gold mines -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Photograph - FORTUNA COLLECTION: COMET MINE
Black and white photograph. Image shows lattice work metal poppet head, with elevated tramway leading to poppet head. Mine chimney on RH side, building extreme right Number 31 written top centre.bendigo, mining, comet mine -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Photograph - FORTUNA COLLECTION: FORTUNA VILLA AND MINES
Black and white photograph ( copy) showing Lansell's Fortuna Villa in centre, lake in front. Elaborate gardens and steps leading to lake. On left hand side, mining chimney and elevated tramway leading to sheds. Large chimney on LH side. RH side of image: poppet head, tramways and mining chimneys (needle). Three poppet heads visible in background.bendigo, mining, fortuna mine sites -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Photograph - FORTUNA COLLECTION: POPPET HEAD, CHIMNEY AND BUILDINGS
Black and white photograph ( copy) of mine site. Image shows metal poppethead with elevated tramway leading off on right hand side. Buildings in foreground appear to be set down lower then surrounding land. On left hand side is the 'needle' chimney with a mine shed in foreground. -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - GLASGOW AND GOLCONDA CONSOLIDATED GOLD MINE
Information regarding the Glasgow and Golconda Consolidated Gold Mine, Golden Gully. Mine is on the Napoleon Reef, shaft depth of 800 ft. A description of the physical remains is given and the significance of the site is described. It is the only site in Bendigo 'which retains evidence of the tramway between the mine and the battery site'bendigo, mining, glasgow golconda mine site -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - DIAMOND HILL HISTORIC AREA PARKS VICTORIA
Document, two pages, prepared by Parks Victoria in relation to the Diamond Hill Historic Area. Contains information regarding the history of the area; German Miners; Plants and animals. On second page is a map of the area showing historic features: Deborah Consolidated Gold workings Red, White and Blue Extended gold workings Goldfields Extended gold workings Dead Dog Gully, alluvial gold workings Glasgow & Golconda Gold workings and tramway Surface gold mining site Hansel Mundy gold workings Bendigo Goldfields Pty gold workings Stafford gold workings Langdon gold workings Great Opossum Gully alluvial gold workingsbendigo, mining, diamond hill -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - GOLDEN DRAGON MUSEUM COLLECTION: DAI GUM SAN WAX MUSEUM
Four pages brochure Dai Gum San wax Museum. Temporary premises Temperance Hall, View Street Bendigo. On the two inside pages a description of the collection. On the back two photos of the Central Deborah gold mine and one of the tramways museum.bendigo, chinese, dragon museum -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - CENTRAL BLUE MINE - FLYING FOX
4 copies of some extracts of the Aerial Tramway, as published in Bendigo Advertiser 14th March, 1912. Royal Historical Society of Victoria, Bendigo Branch heading. A. Richardson. 28th August, 1971 at the end. Short description of the Aerial Tramway and Crushing Battery (both opened on the 13th March, 1912). Describes how the Tramway is constructed and a description of the Crushing Battery.mine, gold, central blue, central blue mine, aerial tramway, crushing battery, royal historical society of victoria bendigo branch, a. richardson, bendigo advertiser -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Newspaper - BELARDINELLI COLLECTION: NEWSPAPER CLIPPING: BENDIGO SAYS GOODBYE TO THE TRAMS, 1972
Newspaper clipping: Bendigo Advertiser Feature, Thursday April 13, 1972. Bendigo Says Goodbye to the trams. Article details end of tramways in Bendigo, after 82 years of operation.newspaper, bendigo advertiser, tramways, bendigo, tramways, eaglehawk -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Negative - TOM PATULLO COLLECTION: TRAMCARS
Negative print. Four tramcars, all have four wheels, two are double deckers, tramway person standing beside front car. From the left of picture: A Ballarat double-decker, A Kew car, A Ballarat double-decker, An Umbrella car(Inspection car).cottage, miners, tramcars, tramcars -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - CENTRAL RED, WHITE AND BLUE MINE - OPENING OF NEW BATTERY
Hand written notes and a carbon copy of extracts from Bendigo Advertiser on the opening of New Battery Central Red, White and Blue Co. on Thursd. March 14th 1912. Mentions the machinery, aerial tramway and supports and flying foxes.mine, gold, central red, white and blue mine, central red, white and blue mine, opening of new battery, bendigo advertiser, aerial tramway, flying fox, mining plant -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - THE BENDIGO TRUST COLLECTION: ANNUAL REPORT 1994/95, 1995
Annual Report - the 22nd Annual Report of the Bendigo Trust for 1994/95. A 28 page booklet which includes List of Board of Directors and Employees, President's Report (Daryl McClure), Tramways and Central Deborah Mine Reports, Financial Statements. Attached with a paper clip is a Dinner Invitation at the Central Deborah Mine on !0 Oct 1995, guest speaker is Arnold Offenberg, Director of Bendigo Mining. On front cover is a photo of the tram shelter and entrance to Central Deborah Mine with poppet head.Bendigo Trustorganization, club/society, bendigo trust, 1994/95 annual report, bendigo trust, bendigo tramways, central deborah mine, daryl mcclure -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Negative - TOM PATULLO COLLECTION: NEW MOON CO'S MINE
Negative print. New Moon Co's Mine.View from poppet legs ,looking South-East, showing tramway and crushing machine.cottage, miners, new moon co's mine., new moon co's mine. -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Souvenir - BENDIGO TRAM LAST DAY HAND STAMPS
Two red and blue coloured wooden hand held stamps with rubber printing reading 'Bendigo Trams Last Day 16th April 1972. Anon donor.bendigo, tramways, last day stamps -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Book - RAILWAYS COLLECTION: STATE ELECTRICITY COMMISSION OF VICTORIA ELECTRIC TRAMWAYS BY-LAW NO1
RAILWAYS COLLECTION - STATE ELECTRICITY COMMISSION OF VICTORIA. Electric Tramways By-law No1 small light brown book H.E.Daw, Government printer, Melbourne light brown cover - back missing.H.E.Daw , Government printertramways -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Book - RAILWAYS COLLECTION: INSTRUCTIONS FOR TRAMWAY TRAFFIC INSPECTORS BOOK
RAILWAYS COLLECTION - Small green State Electricity Commission of Victoria Provincial Tramways - Instructions for Tramway Traffic Inspectors book (issued 1951) - 25 pages.book -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Photograph - PALL MALL BENDIGO
Copy of black and white image: looking northward on Pall mall, from City Family Hotel. Image shows Alexandra Fountain in centre, advertising hoarding on top of fountain being erected. Difficult to read, could be recruitment banner. Small buiilding in foreground in middle of High Street, could be a recruitment office and waiting shed, on the spot where the Cenotaph is now located. tram in immediate foreground, has Boltons advertising on top. Post Office in background, tram lines up centre of Pall Mall. People gathered around fountain, women in long dresses. R.O. Henderson, Beehive building, name visible on LH side of Pall Mall.bendigo, streetscape, pall mall, bendigo, alexandra fountain, bolton's tramways. -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Photograph - BENDIGO TRAMS
8 of 26 Photographs of Bendigo trams in 1960's. 17-26bendigo, tramways, trams in street views -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Photograph - 1960'S BENDIGO TRAM PHOTOGRAPHS
Eight of twenty six uncaptioned Bendigo tram photographs donated by Ian Hendry. 9-16 1960's.bendigo, tramways -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Photograph - MICHELSEN COLLECTION: BENDIGO TALKING TRAM
Photograph, Bendigo Talking Tram, No.10, Tram Tour, in a building where there are two people and a step ladder.bendigo, tramways, tram no.10 -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - JAMES LERK COLLECTION: BENDIGO TRAMWAYS POSTCARDS
Bendigo Tramways (mini) ' Postcards' - two with advertising for R O Henderson (Beehive) Pty Ltd, Pall Mall on reverse (both individually numbered); other two 'postcards' have nothing printed on reverse. Text on front: Bendigo Tramways. First Issue December 9 & 10 1972; Linking Unique Tourist Attractions; A Project of the Bendigo Trust.bendigo, tramways, tickets -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - BENDIGO SOUVENIR TRAM TICKET
Souvenir tram ticket issued when Bendigo Tram service closed in 1972. Blue card depicting tram with Eaglehawk to Bendigo, started 1890 ended 1972 printed on front. Provincial Tramways, State Electricity Commission of Victoria, Not Transferable 5c printed on reverse.bendigo, tramways, tickets -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - BENDIGO TRAM TICKETS
Twelve small Bendigo Tram Tickets. Five 7cents, Five 13 cents, Two 8 cents issued early 1970's.inside a Kodak film photo wallet Part of Ian Hendry donation.Tickets have adverts for State Electricity Commission of Victoriabendigo, tramways, tickets -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Photograph - BENDIGO TRAM & SCOTTISH BAND PHOTOGRAPHS
Two of 26 Bendigo tram photographs + Bendigo Scottish Pipe band street scene donated by Ian Hendrybendigo, tramways, trams in street views -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Photograph - BENDIGO TRAM PHOTOGRAPHS [8 OF 34]
Eight of twenty-six photos donated by Ian Hendry. [a] Twenry-four negatives relating to tram photos.bendigo, tramways, trams in street views -
Tramway Heritage Centre
Photograph Album, Ray Pearson's Photo Album - Trams of Victorian Railways, Ballarat, Bendigo, Geelong
This photo album was collated by Ray Pearson, a tramways history enthusiast and collector. It was donated to the museum in 2012 along with one other photo album, by his grandson.This photo ablum is significant for containing a large volume of historic photographs of vehicles, personnel and events related to the the Victorian tramways - particularly Victorian Railways, Ballarat, Bendigo and Geelong tramways - from c1920's to c1994.Brown rectangular photo album (landscape format) containing photographs, newsclippings, postcards and other paper documents. The album contains 25 separate leaves plus a front and back cover. The album is bound on the left edge with brown cord, tied in a knot at the front. The spine and page edges are tattered and many of the photographs and documents within are loose.The front cover has a printed decorative border, rectangular in shape with a geometric pattern. The corners of the border also have decorative geometric shapes. Printed inscription within the border: PHOTOGRAPHS Hand written inscription in white-out or white pen: TRAMS of VICTORIAN RLYS. / BALLARAT. BENDIGO. GEELONG. Hand written inscription in black biro pen: RAY PEARSON collection Hand written inscriptions in biro and white-out or white pen for photographs and documents within. Sticker on inside left of back cover. Printed fine rectangular border with logo (depicting a lion holding a flag within a shield shape) and text within. On left: DICKINSON / LION BRAND / PHOTO ALBUMS On right: When ordering ask for / THE LUCETTA / ALBUM / Size of Leaf / No. 3011 10 X 8 / Also Stocked in / No. 3010 8 X 6 / No. 3012 12 X 10 Bottom edge outside of border: BRITISH MADE.victorian railways, photo album, victorian tramways, ray pearson, melbourne tramway museum, ballarat tramways, bendigo tramways, geelong tramways, melbourne tramways, vintage trams, historic tramways, cable tram, steam tram, dickinson, lion brand, lucetta album -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - BUSH COLLECTION: COLLECTION OF HOUSEHOLD RECEIPTS ( MISS M, 1935-1940
Collection of approx 25 household receipts ( Miss M Bush) from 'Bendigo Electricity Supply and Tramways'.person, individual, bush collection - personal, bendigo, bush collection, collection, receipts, business, commerce, electricity, bendigo electricity supply -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Book - BENDIGO FOR SUNSHINE BUSINESS AND PLEASURE
Bendigo for Sunshine Business and Pleasure, under the seal of the Bendigo City Council. Published by Bolton Bros Pty Ltd, Centreway, Bendigo. The book has 56 pages of early Bendigo photos, depicting various tourist attraction, buildings,shops, industries. Some of the photes: Herbert Keck&Sons, Commercial House, Tomlins-Simmie&co. Flour Millers,The Beehive, W. Cowling, The School of Mines, Chemists of Bendigo, Bolton Bros, Prescott and Dawe, Churches of Bendigo, W.J. Lenten, Myer,Favaloro, Electric Light- Poer and Tramway, Bartlett Bros, Baker&Woods, William Wallace, Public Buildings, Lake Weeroona, Bendigo Business College, Leggo's of Bendigo, Rosalind Park, Stillwell, Bendigo Pottery, Warren's Emporium, Randall's, Chatfield, Frank Monaghan, Rickards Bros, Cocking's Bargain Centre, Whitelock & Carter, Bucknell & Jeffrey, The Bendigo Advertiser, Charing Cross, Hartley Bros, Cohn Bros, Bendigo Art Gallery, J.B. Wilson.bendigo, history, photographic history -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Plaque - BRASS PLAQUE SECV BENDIGO ELECTRICITY ANDF TRAMWAYS
Brass Plaque stating: State Electricuty Commission of Victoria Bendigo Electricity Supply and Tramways Eight screw holes for attachmentBarr Bros. 378 Elizabeth Street Melbourne