Bendigo Advertiser ''The way we were'' from 2000. Bendigo goal is almost ready to open in this photo taken by Batchelder in 1861, Granite for the prison came from Big Hill and the governor's residence was located behind the trees to the right. (Photograph courtesy of the Bendigo Historical Society). The clip is in a folder.newspaper, bendigo advertiser, the way we were

Bendigo Advertiser ''The way we were'' from 2000. Woolworths girls Hargreaves Street toiletry counter in the early 1940s. The photograph was supplied by Pat Stevens Harridge, who is pictured at left. The clip is in a folder.newspaper, bendigo advertiser, the way we were

Bendigo Advertiser ''The way we were'' from 2000. This undated photograph shows materials in readiness for the building of the Hanro Knitting Mills on Hargeaves Street. The Jewish Synagogue is on the left. The picture was taken by Perc Pinder. (Photograph courtesy of the Bendigo Historical Society). The clip is in a folder.newspaper, bendigo advertiser, the way we were

Bendigo Advertiser ''The way we were'' from 2000. Tennis players on the asphalt courts located behind what is now the Bendigo Croquet Club in Rosalind Park. The photo is believed to have been taken about 1900. (Courtesy of the Bendigo Historical Society). The clip is in a folder.newspaper, bendigo advertiser, the way we were

Bendigo Advertiser ''The way we were'' from 2000. This 1908 photograph shows the original delivery cart for George Pethard's soft drink firm, which started in Panton Street, Golden Square. The Tarax ale wagon belonged to Harry Tait. (Photograph courtesy of the Bendigo Historical Society)newspaper, bendigo advertiser, the way we were

Bendigo Advertiser ''The way we were'' from 2000. Police drill outside the stone lock up at their barracks at Camp Hill in 1861. The barracks were built in 1858. The officer's residence is at the rear. (Photo courtesy of the Bendigo Historical Society)newspaper, bendigo advertiser, the way we were

Bendigo Advertiser ''The way we were'' from 2000. Steam trams and trailers cross behind Alexandra Fountain at Charing Cross in 1900. (Photo courtesy of the Bendigo Historical Society)newspaper, bendigo advertiser, the way we were

Bendigo Advertiser ''The way we were'' from 2000. This historic picture shows the impressive croquet lawns in Rosalind Park. The clip is in a folder.newspaper, bendigo advertiser, the way we were

Bendigo Advertiser ''The way we were'' from 2000. Boat sheds sit on the edge of Lake Weeroona in 1937. The clip is in a folder.newspaper, bendigo advertiser, the way we were

Bendigo Advertiser ''The way we were'' from 2000. The showgrounds arena in 1937. The clip is in a folder.newspaper, bendigo advertiser, the way we were

Bendigo Advertiser ''The way we were'' from 2000. The Municipal Stock Markets in Bendigo were a hive of activity in the old days. The clip is in a folder.newspaper, bendigo advertiser, the way we were

Bendigo Advertiser ''The way we were'' from 2000. Magnificent: the School of Mines and industries on Pall Mall in 1937, now the BRIT building. The clip is in a folder.newspaper, bendigo advertiser, the way we were

Bendigo Advertiser ''The way we were'' from 2000. Grand: the ''new'' Eaglehawk Town Hall stands proudly in the middle of the borough in 1908. The hall was opened in 1901 after being built for a cost of 7500 pounds. The original town hall was opened in 1865, but by 1897, it was felt the town's growing population warranted a larger building. The clip is in a folder.newspaper, bendigo advertiser, the way we were

Bendigo Advertiser ''The way we were'' from 2000. Golden days: the new Red White and Blue gold mining plant. The clip is in a folder.newspaper, bendigo advertiser, the way we were

Bendigo Advertiser ''The way we were'' from 2000. Traffic free: before the mass invasion of the car, Charing Cross early 1900s. The clip is in a folder.newspaper, bendigo advertiser, the way we were

Bendigo Advertiser ''The way we were'' from 2000. Lofty: the poppet head lookout in Rosalind Park, date unknown. The clip is in a folder.newspaper, bendigo advertiser, the way we were

Bendigo Advertiser ''The way we were'' from 2000. Modern Style: a collage of contemporary Bendigo homes from 1937. The clip is in a folder.newspaper, bendigo advertiser, the way we were

Bendigo Advertiser ''The way we were'' from 2000. The statue of Venus, formerly in the Conservatory Gardens in Pall Mall, now at the Bendigo Art Gallery. The clip is in a folder.newspaper, bendigo advertiser, the way we were

Bendigo Advertiser ''The way we were'' from 2000. Bendigo Gold Jubilee memorial. The clip is in a folder.newspaper, bendigo advertiser, the way we were

Bendigo Advertiser ''The way we were'' from 2000. Queen Victoria Memorial. The clip is in a folder.newspaper, bendigo advertiser, the way we were

Bendigo Advertiser ''The way we were'' from 2000. Sports action at Upper Reserve, now the Queen Elizabeth Oval, date unknown. The clip is in a folder.newspaper, bendigo advertiser, the way we were

Bendigo Advertiser ''The way we were'' from 2000. The Temperance Hall and Free Library in View street. The clip is in a folder.newspaper, bendigo advertiser, the way we were

Bendigo Advertiser ''The way we were'' from 2000. View from Memorial Hall porch, old post office on left, Shamrock Hotel on right. The clip is in a folder.newspaper, bendigo advertiser, the way we were

Bendigo Advertiser ''The way we were'' from 2000. The Masonic Hall, View street, Bendigo, now the Bendigo Regional Arts Centre. The clip is in a folder.newspaper, bendigo advertiser, the way we were

Bendigo Advertiser ''The way we were'' from 2000. Lest we Forget: Pall Mall, Bendigo, looking west, circa 1960. In the foreground is the South African soldiers' monument, George Lansell statue and the Soldiers' Memorial Hall. The clip is in a folder.newspaper, bendigo advertiser, the way we were

Bendigo Advertiser ''The way we were'' from 2000. Food: from left, Alan Taylor, Ken Norris and Ras Mein load food parcels for Britain. These men are three from a large staff of W. Jeffrey, grocer of Hargreaves street, Bendigo. Photo taken by the Bendigo Advertiser, circa 1948, supplied by Ras Mein of Victoria street Ironbark. The clip is in a folder.newspaper, bendigo advertiser, the way we were

Bendigo Advertiser ''The way we were'' from 2000. On the move: Bendigo's Wayne Hillman supplied this photograph of Bucknell and Jeffrey House Removals on the job in the 1940s. The old cottage seen here was being moved from Garsed street and Wayne's father can be seen in the white pants, third from the left. The clip is in a folder.newspaper, bendigo advertiser, the way we were

Bendigo Advertiser ''The way we were'' from 2000. Billygoat Gruff: Billycart racing in the early 1900s. Alex Brown is holding the goat and the driver is unknown. Billycart racing was a most popular pastime, and crowds would appear from out of nowhere. The goats were notoriously unpredictable and liable to run in any direction. Some would even be led by the old carrot on a stick trick. The clip is in a folder.newspaper, bendigo advertiser, the way we were

Bendigo Advertiser ''The way we were'' from 2000. In Tune: St Paul's bellringers, circa 1912 to 1918. This picture was supplied by Mrs. J. Birch. Her father, Jim Emmerson is pictured at the extreme right, uncle Arthur Emmerson is third from left, Fred Bush is centre front, Ern Clough second from right, Tom Dunphy extreme left and George Kahland back right. The clip is in a folder.newspaper, bendigo advertiser, the way we were

Bendigo Advertiser ''The way we were'' from 2000. Deep: Garden Gully United mine at Ironbark, depth 2920 feet, paid dividends 5,233,295 pounds. The clip is a folder.newspaper, bendigo advertiser, the way we were