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Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Booklet - Bendigo Walking Tour by Glenn Woodger
52-page soft cover booklet with colour photo of the fountain at Charing Cross on front and back covers. 'Bendigo Walking Tour' authored by Glenn Woodger, June 2003. Includes photos of 58 buildings in Bendigo with a map outlining 3 walking tours. A narrative is included with most photos. A list of references and acknowledgements is given on back page. bendigo, buildings, walking tour -
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Document - Plan of Buildings and Baths at Bath corner, 19/09/2023
Photographic copy of Shop layout at Bath corner Sandhurst (Charing Cross, Mitchell Street & Bath Lane); including Men's and Women's public baths dated 29 July 18??Includes singed GRB Steane, City Surveyor 29th July 18??city baths, bath corner, charing cross -
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Newspaper - CUTTING SUN LOONG
Cutting from a newspaper showing photograph of Sun Loong in Easter Fair parade at Charing Cross along with a brief history of dragon.event, easter fair, bendigo easter fair -
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Document - PLAN OF BATH CORNER: SANDHURST 1879
Buff coloured plan showing Baths and other buildings at Bath Corner Sandhurst. Scale 50 Links to an Inch. Plan area Charing Cross, Mitchell Street and Bath Lane. Plan has bearings on it. Signed by G R B Steane, City Surveyor, 29th July 1879.place, building, commercial, plan of bath corner sandhurst 1879, charing cross, ladies' bath, g r b steane -
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Document - MCCOLL, RANKIN AND STANISTREET COLLECTION: SOUTH NELL GWYNNE
Two circulars from the South Nell Gwynne Gold Mining Company NL. 1. Notice of a Half Yearly General Meeting of Shareholders to be held at the Company's Office, Charing Cross on Friday 5th November 1954 at 2.15 pm. And a Directors Report for the term ended 31st August 1954. 2. Notice of a Half Yearly meeting of shareholders on Friday 28th May 1954. Directors Report for the year ended 31st March 1954.gold, mining, shareholders meeting, bendigo gold mines, south nell gwynne, nell gwynne line of reef -
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Document - FREEDOM OF ENTRY TO THE CITY OF BENDIGO - ARMY SURVEY REGIMENT, 26/10/1990
Two printed leaflets (a & b) ‘Freedom of Entry to the City of Bendigo, Friday 26 October 1990, commencing 10.00 am. Army Survey Regiment. Parade Queen Elizabeth Oval. Challenge Ceremony Charing Cross, Mayoral Salute Memorial Hall. On the leaflet is a triangle with R A S C badge. The left and the right side of the triangle are purple. Behind the triangle, on the left is a mauve picture of Fortuna and on the right are poppet legs with chimney and buildings.bendigo, council, army survey regiment, document, freedom of entry to the city of bendigo - army survey regiment -
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Photograph - ALEXANDRA FOUNTAIN, BENDIGO
Sepia image: image, mounted on board, Alexandra Fountain at Charing Cross, looking north up Pall Mall. On LH side of image, Post Office tower visible, hansom cabs in forefront. Shops along Pall Mall on RH side: Emery & Gibson, Henderson & Goodisson, Beehive, Furniture and Drapery. People in image - women wearing long dresses, hats, men in suits.bendigo, streetscape, alexandra fountain, bendigo, sandhurst, alexandra fountain, hansom cab, post office, henderson & dodisson -
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Document - LUCY HILL COLLECTION: BENDIGO ON THE CREEK
Document.Notes mention the straightening of the two arms of the creek and building up Charing Cross over it. Also mentions its source, the gullies and areas it drains and the creeks that flow into it. It also mentions the Piccaninny Creek its new name and where it flows after it leaves Bendigo. Two Copiesdocument, lucy hill collection - bendigo on the creek, bendigo creek drainage, bendigo advertiser -
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Photograph - CHARING CROSS, PALL MALL, MCGUIRE'S BATH ROOMS
Black and white photograph ( copy ) - image shows landscape view of early Sandhurst ( Bendigo ) showing McGuire's Bath Rooms situated behind Bendigo Creek ( original course ) Written on front of building 'Bendigo Baths warm and cold ' Horse and dray in forefront, people standing on road. Photo taken from 'The Story of Charing Cross' page 39', written on bottom of page. Photo taken in early 1860's ?bendigo, streetscape, early pall mall, bendigo, sandhurst, mcguire's baths, pall mall, bendigo creek. -
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Postcard - COLOURED POSTCARD: VIEWS OF BENDIGO
Coloured postcard 'interesting views of Bendigo' -- views include Pall Mall, Gardens, Conservatory, Eppalock, Charing Cross, Panorama , Mitchell Street.nucolour productionspostcard, photograph, bendigo, pall mall, gardens , conservatory , eppalock, charing cross , panorama , mitchell street -
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Book - THE CHARING CROSS STORY: BY EDITH LUNN
... Bendigo The Charing Cross Story - by Edith Lunn -Published ...The Charing Cross Story - by Edith Lunn -Published in the Bendigo Weekly A4 sheets x11 including information of McGuire's Bath Rooms.book, bendigo, the charing cross story - by edith lunn -published in the bendigo weekly -
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Postcard - A SOUVENIR OF BEAUTIFUL BENDIGO 12 SELECTED VIEWS IN FULL COLOUR
... - Photo 11 Charing Cross and Pall Mall - Photo 12 Section... Overlooking Portion of Bendigo - Photo 11 Charing Cross and Pall Mall ...A Booklet of 12 views of Bendigo posted to NSW . A 3d stamp of King george VI. Photo 1 Entering Bendigo from the North. - Photo 2 Overlooking a Section of Bendigo - Photo 3 Baths and Park Bendigo - Photo 4 Garden and Post Office Bendigo - Photo 5 A Typical Mining Scene - Photo 6 Rosalind Park - Photo 7 Pall Mall - Photo 8 Law Courts and Conservatory - Photo 9 One of Bendigo Many fine Churches - Photo 10 Overlooking Portion of Bendigo - Photo 11 Charing Cross and Pall Mall - Photo 12 Section of Conservatorypostcard, photograph, bendigo -
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Photograph - MATCHETT'S CORNER
Black and white photograph on grey board. Row of brick 2 storey shops with verandas over footpath. Windows on second story have columns each side and curved and painted pediments over. On back of photograph is written: Matchett's Corner at Bath Lane end of City Club Hotel. Block of buildings at Charing Cross. Demolished - replaced by Fountain Plaza block. In image, many advertisements. On F BR 'Frank A Jeffrey Photo - Bendigo'. Circular stamp 'Royal Historical Society of Victoria - Bendigo Branch'. In image 'TC Watts and Son' , 'Property and Furniture Auction Rooms', Australian - Metropolitan Life Assurance Company Ltd', R Matchett and Co - Grocers - Wine and Spirit Merchants', 'Old Court Whisky'. Pin hole in each corner, brown stain (spilled liquid) on image.Frank A Jeffreyplace, building, commercial, see also 2000 - 506.01 -
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Functional object - Infant Welfare Centre Table
The table was used in the Charing Cross Infant Welfare Centre. The Maternal and Child Health Service (Infant Welfare) began in Victoria in 1917 when, in response to high levels of infant morbidity and mortality, the first voluntary Infant Welfare Centres began to emerge. The first centres were established in Richmond and Carlton and received a Council subsidy.A table with an open box fixed to the top it 100 centimetres long 55 centimetres wide with 14 centimetre sides. The table was used to measure the length of babies to record growth. One end is shaped the fit a baby's head when it is lying on the table, the other end slides to the baby's feet. There is a 90 centimetre measuring tape fixed on to the table top.charing cross infant welfare, infant measuring table -
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Booklet - Souvenir booklet
BHS CollectionSouvenir booklet detaining many Bendigo buildings, parks and reserves, mining and streetscapes (notably of Charing Cross and Pall Mall). The booklet was presented to visiting American Fleet on 2 Sept.1908. Cover printed in colour to highlight the American flag and Australian Naval flag. Body of the booklet contains one-page photographs of buildings and streetscapes of Bendigo.bendigo buildings, parks and reserves, mining and streetscapes -
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Newspaper - JENNY FOLEY COLLECTION: STEAM TRAMS
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 -
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Newspaper - JENNY FOLEY COLLECTION: TRAFFIC FREE
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 -
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Newspaper - JENNY FOLEY COLLECTION: TRANQUIL
Bendigo Advertiser ''The way we were'' from 2000. Tranquil: this photograph of Charing Cross, taken in 1862, shows a very different intersection to the busy thoroughfare of 2000. The clip is in a folder.newspaper, bendigo advertiser, the way we were -
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Memorabilia - BENDIGO TRAMWAYS TICKET
... to Charing Cross. Box 625 Memorabilia BENDIGO TRAMWAYS TICKET ...Bendigo Tramways Ticket: Pink card with black print no. Xb0006. It reads * Bendigo Tramways not Transferable. Issued subject to the Bye-laws of the E. S. Coy of Victoria Ltd. 2d Cash Ticket Only*. Print in the centre is *Issued to adults on receipt of 2d cash. The points between which the passenger is entitled to travel will be punched out. Not Good For Transfer. This ticket must be shown on demand or another Fare will be charged. Etc. Also lists Tram stops front and back. At the bottom is says *Please destroy ticket when leaving car. One hole punched at Hallam Street to Charing Cross. Box 625bendigo, tramways, tram ticket, bendigo tramways -
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Newspaper - JENNY FOLEY COLLECTION: VIEWPOINT
Bendigo Advertiser ''The way we were'' from Wednesday, January 7, 2004. Viewpoint: yes, this is Chips Rafferty, the Cary grant of Australia, in Bendigo, at the Viewpoint Hotel in Charing Cross in the late 1940s or early 1950s. Publican Harry Andrews leans against the bar while his daughter's curious face peeks from the lower foreground. The clip is in a folder.newspaper, bendigo advertiser, the way we were -
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Photograph - JORDAN COLLECTION: PHOTO OF CHARING CROSS WITH THE ALEXANDRA FOUNTAIN, 1930-1940's
... BENDIGO Streetscape charing cross Black and white photo of Charing ...Black and white photo of Charing Cross with the Alexandra fountain centre foreground. To the left is the City Club hotel. Behind the fountain is the City Family hotel, and a truck to the right. A small number of people standing beside the fountain. Late 1930's to 1940's. On back of photo in pencil Alexandra Fountain Bendigo, Hotel,Fish & chip shop corner ( cosy corner) Johnny's Diner near Bank opposite corner, late 1930's - 1940's' Lyric theatre 1912.bendigo, streetscape, charing cross -
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Book - BENDIGO: VICTORIA'S GOLDEN CITY
Coloured booklet of various scenes and buildings in and around Bendigo, titled Bendigo Victoria's Golden City. The front cover has a scene of Charing Cross looking towards Pall Mall. Inside the front cover is a very brief history and some Historical Buildings are mentioned. They are: Fortuna, Shamrock Hotel, Gold Mines Hotel, City Hall, Post Office, Law Courts, the Home for the Aged, Sacred Heart Cathedral, St. Paul's, Specimen Cottage, Log Lock-up and the Chinese Joss House. The coloured pictures inside are: The Central Deborah Gold Mine, Fortuna, Miner's Cottage, The Gold Mines Hotel, Victoria Hill, Bendigo Law Courts, Eaglehawk Log Lock-up, Look-out Tower Rosalind Park, Alexandra Fountain - Charing Cross, Conservatory Gardens with Law Courts in background, Inside the Conservatory, Bendigo Home & Hospital for the Aged - Victoria's 'White House', Sacred Heart Cathedral, Chinese Joss House, Chinese Joss House - Interior of the Main Temple, Bendigo Pottery - Potter at work, Bendigo Municipal Offices, Bendigo Institute of Technology at Flora Hill, Mt. Alvernia Hospital, Cobb & Co Coach, R Class Locomotive, Bendigo Tramcar, Lake Weeroona and Lake Eppalock Pumping Station. Some more attractions are mentioned inside the back cover. On the back cover is the Cenotaph - the only scale replica of the Whitehall Cenotaph - and Alexandra Fountain by night.Nucolorvue Productions Pty Ltdbendigo, tourism, photographs of bendigo icons, bendigo - victoria's golden city, fortuna, shamrock hotel, gold mines hotel, city hall, post office, law courts, home for the aged, victoria's 'white house', sacred heart cathedral, st paul's, specimen cottage, log lock-up, chinese joss house, charing cross, cenotaph, alexandra fountain, centra deborah gold mine, army cartographic unit, miner's cottage, harvey town, victoria hill, look-out tower rosalind park, conservatory gardens, conservatory, bendigo pottery, bendigo municipal offices, bendigo institute of technology, mt alvernia hospital, cobb & co coach, r class locomotive, bendigo railway station, bendigo tramcar, lake weeroona, lake eppalock pumping station, art gallery, historical museum eaglehawk, melville's caves, whitehall cenotaph, nucolorvue productins pty ltd, national library of australia -
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Newspaper - R.S.L. BENDIGO COLLECTION: NEWSPAPER CUTTINGS
Fourteen newspaper cuttings from the Bendigo Advertiser dated 18/8/1948, 31/3/1952, 3/6/1957, 11/2/1958 and 12/9/1958. Some cuttings have no dates. Most of the cuttings refer to the R.S.L. Some topics are: 15th Battalion V.D.C. Winds Up, Sir George Lansell Steps Down as President of the Bendigo R.S.L., R.S.L. Balls and the Unveiling of the Cenotaph. Other articles are the opening of the new Creche (1/6/1957) and the flooding of Charing Cross and Pall Mall by the Bendigo Creek.r.s.l. bendigo collection - newspaper cuttings, bendigo advertiser 3/6/1957 - 18/8/1948 - 31/3/1952 - 11/2/1958 - 12/9/1958, reg v brock -
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Document - R.S.L. BENDIGO COLLECTION: BENDIGO'S 'WHITEHALL' CENOTAPH
'Whitehall' Cenotaph in Charing Cross. It was the idea of Colonel Sir George Lansell who approached Lady Emily Lutyens - trustee in the estate of her late husband, Sir Edwin Lutyens, who designed the Whitehall Cenotaph - requesting permission to erect a monument on similar lines in Bendigo, and outlining the reasons. Permission was readily granted. It was a replica constructed in Stawell stone and is the only replica of the Whitehall Cenotaph to be erected in any part of the world. It was unveiled by the Lieutenant-Governor of Victoria, Sir Edmund Herring, K.C.M.G., K.B.E., K.St.J., D.S.O., E.D., M.A., D.C.L. Oxon., Q.C. on Sunday June 2.memorials, cenotaph, world war monument, r.s.l. bendigo collection - bendigo's 'whitehall' cenotaph, colonel sir george lansell, hon sir john lienhop, lady emily lutyens, sir edwin lutyens, whitehall cenotaph, charing cross, sir edmund herring -
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Photograph - JOHN JONES COLLECTION: PROCESSION AT THE FOUNTAIN
... PLACE Bendigo charing cross John Jones Collection - Procession ...Photograph taken at Alexandra Fountain, Charing Cross. Photo shows a crowd of people watching a procession of soldiers? Which have come along Pall Mall and are turning up View Street. Some trams are in the picture. Three horse drawn vehicles are in the foreground. One building has Henderson & Doolsson ?? Furniture & Drapery painted on the side. The soldiers are marching with reversed arms indicating a Mourning event .place, bendigo, charing cross, john jones collection - procession at the fountain, alexandra fountain, henderson & doolisson -
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Document - RANDALL COLLECTION: A MERRY CHRISTMAS AND A HAPPY NEW YEAR. 1927-1928, 1927- 1928
Document, A Merry Christmas and a Happy New Year, 1927-1928, A poem of three verses, Hoping you will not forget the Sanitary Man. F. H. Sparkman, printer, Arcade and Charing Cross.F.H.Sparkman, Printer, Arcade and Charing Cross.document, memo, the sanitary man -
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Document - SANDHURST BUILDING SOCIETY CENTENARY 1981 CALENDAR
Buff Paper, Sepia Text & Illustrations 7 Pages Views of Sandhurst 1881 Calendar Images: Beehive Chambers and Mining Exchange Hotel, Pall Mall; panorama from Post Office Tower looking north to White Hills; Sandhurst Post Office Pall Mall; Sandhurst Railway Station (opened 1862) and Quarry Hill;Alexandra Fountain, Charing Cross, (opened 1881); panorama from Post Office Tower looking south to Golden Square.bendigo, history, sandhurst building society calendar -
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Newspaper - BENDIGO MINES TOUR
Two small newspaper clippings: -1, Bus tour of Bendigo Mining, leaving the Lyric Theatre 9.30 am. This day, Monday, March 27th. 2. The conducted bus tour of the old mining areas around Bendigo yesterday was so successful that it will be repeated today. Leaving the Lyric Theatre Charing Cross. At 9.30am so as to allow patrons to be back in time for the procession. These have been glued on to a page out of an exercise book.bendigo, mining, tours, bendigo advertiser , gold mines, tours -
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Document - DOCUMENTS RELATING TO: THE BENDIGO AND DISTRICT TOURIST ASSOCIATION, July 7th, 1970
Various documents relating to the Bendigo and District Tourist Association. Includes Minutes of five meetings of the Board (1970/1971); Notice of AGM 1969; Annual Report 1971; Articles of Association (as amended 14/9/1971); single page headed ''Development of Nell Gwynne and Victoria Hill Sites'' - extensive plans for a 'tourist site with museum, cemetery, chapple (sic), rotunda. Theatre, façade of Charing Cross, a flying-fox from Nell Gwynne to Victoria Hill (no date); Mining Sub-Committee Report and Recommendation (Tourist Development Committee) 1967 re Resolution that ''Quartz Hill'' be developed as a mining tourist attraction (details provided ($75.000 est.); Draft Proposals for Brochure (authored by Miles Lewis, Carlton) - brochure to promote the idea of a museum and tourist development at the Nell Gwynne site; letter to Bendigo businesses re seeking funds for tourist development - Daryl McClure, Hon Sec June 1970.;bendigo, tourism, bendigo and district tourist association -
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Document - BENDIGO REPERTORY SOCIETY PROGRAM, 26-27 April 1951
Program, Bendigo Repertory Society presents ''Heaven and Charing Cross'' comedy drama in 3 acts. Girton Hall, Thursday & Friday, April 26th & 27th.1951. Programme 6d.Cambridge Press, Bendigo.program, theatre, bendigo repertory society