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Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Newspaper - ANZAC COLLECTION: HERALD SUN BOOKLET ' AUSTRALIA AT WAR'
Herald Sun newspaper booklet titled ' Australia at War' a reflection the four tragic years of conflict that claimed 61,000 lives and helped shape our nation' Image of soldiers on front, holding gun, with binoculars around neck.Herald Sunmilitary, world war 1, australia at war booklet -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Newspaper - ANZAC COLLECTION: NEWSPAPER ARTICLE ' RSL ACHIEVES MILESTONE AT ANZAC SERVICE', 25th April, 2014
Newspaper article, Bendigo Advertiser, April 25 2014, re Kangaroo Flat's RSL participation in Anzac Day services.Bendigo Advertisermilitary, world war 2, kangaroo flat rsl -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Newspaper - ANZAC COLLECTION: DIGGER'S LIFE IN PICTURE NEWSPAPER CUTTING, 29th April, 2014
Page from Bendigo Advertiser Tuesday April 29, 2014, showing images of diggers in the field during World War 2. One page titled 'Herb Dixon: a digger's life in pictures' Herb Dixon, Andy Gibson, Vic Ward, Johnny Babington are names listed on bottom photos.Bendigo Advertisermilitary, world war 2, herb dixon -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Newspaper - ANZAC COLLECTION: THE GREAT WAR HERALD SUN BOOKLET
Newspaper insert 'Here we Come' how our nation answered the call to arms in World War 1 produced as insert to Herald Sun on the anniversary of the Great War beginning. On front image of people waving off soldiers on ship, series of articles on the call to arms in Australia. List of commemorative events being held for the Centenary of Anzac.Herald Sunmilitary, world war 1, australian soldiers -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Newspaper - ANZAC COLLECTION: BENDIGO ADVERTISER AUGUST 2, 2014, 6th August, 2014
Newspaper article by Chris Earl looking at Bendigo during the declaration of World War 1. The Bendigo Advertiser Thursday August 6 1914.Bendigo Advertisermilitary, world war 1, declaration of war -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Newspaper - ANZAC COLLECTION: COPY BENDIGO ADVERTISER AUGUST 6, 1914, 6th August, 1914
Copy of Bendigo Advertiser, Thursday August 6 1914, detailing the declaration of involvement by Great Britain in World War 1,Bendigo Advertisermilitary, world war 1, declaration of war -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Newspaper - ANZAC COLLECTION: MURRRAY POUSTIE BOOK 'THE FIRST CONTINGENT', 2nd August 2014
Newspaper article from Bendigo Advertiser, August 2nd. 2014, regarding outbreak of World War 1 centenary and overview of Murrray Poustie's book 'The First Contingent'. The City of Greater Bendigo and Bendigo District RSL, Chris Earl, Terry Karamaloudis Cliff Richards.Bendigo Advertisermilitary, world war 1, declaration of war -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Newspaper - ANZAC COLLECTION: HERALD SUN GALLIPOLI CENTENARY, 25th April, 2015
Newspaper insert Herald sun 25th. April, 2015, commemorating Anzac Centenary. Various articles on World War 1.newspaper, sun news -pictorial, anzac centenary -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - LYDIA CHANCELLOR COLLECTION: WELCOME TO BENDIGO
White card with white red and blue flags and blue print. On the card are the words, ' Welcome to Bendigo. The Bendigo Branch of the R.S. & S.I. L.A. welcome you back to your Native City, congratulating you on your safe return.' Major Adams, V.D. Two copies. C. 1945.clubs and associations, history, service clubs, lydia chancellor, collection, world war ii, civic reception, returned sailors & soldiers imperial league australia -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Newspaper - ANZAC COLLECTION: HERALD SUN INSERT WORLD WAR 1 CENTENARY EXHIBITION
Newspaper article 'Herald Sun' : On front : The war that changed the world, the WW1 Centenary Exhibition. Two page spread from Herald Sun showing aspects of World War 1, a. Time line along bottom of pages showing stages/campaigns of WW1. Archduke Franz Ferdinand, first gun, Gallipoli campaign, jacket of Robert Tuckerman, German machine gun. side b. Shows different aspects of the War, why in 1914, machines of war, air force, shock, trench warfare, war's end, posters, Lord Kitchener, enrol at once, U.Boats, peace conference.Herald Sunnewspaper, sun news -pictorial, anzac centenary -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Newspaper - ANZAC COLLECTION: BENDIGO ADVERTISER APRIL 25, 2015, 15th April, 2015
Newspaper pages from Bendigo Advertiser, showing memorials to personnel who were involved in Armed Services in both World War 1 and World War 2. Memorials placed by family members commemorating their ancestors from the Bendigo region who served.Bendigo Advertisernewspaper, bendigo advertiser, anzac memorial, anzac, centenary -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Book - LYDIA CHANCELLOR COLLECTION: AUSTRALIA IN THE GREAT WAR. THE STORY TOLD IN PICTURES
A soft covered book titled 'Australia in the Great War. The Story told in Pictures.' A photo on the front cover shows a soldier in action with a Lewis gun. Edited by H.C. Smart. No. 8 concluding part. Contains 8 coverless booklets, pages.1 - 191. 6 pence net. Published by Messrs Cassell & Company Limited by arrangement with the Government of the Commonwealth.H.C. Smart (Ed.) Published by Messrs Cassell & Company Limited. Edited by H.C. Smart.history, australian, war, lydia chancellor, collection, world war i, war, australian history, history, the great war, books, war documents, war photos, photos, photography -
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Document - ANZAC WAR DIARY OF WALTER LESLIE CLARK, 20 REINFORCEMENT, 22 BATTALION, 6TH. BRIGADE
Diary of Walter Leslie Clark's experiences in World War 1. Begins with his embarkation from Port Melbourne in 1917. Sample : Example: ' we arrived at our destination Port Said and disembarked on a grate warf crowded with wood and produce, and also a huge quality of munitions of war of almost every size, slowly the troops ahead of us filled on board the ship that was desgined to bear us on another stage of our journey' (sic). Walter died in France and is buried in an unmarked grave.person, individual, walter leslie clark -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - ANZAC: 1914 - 1918 VICTORIAN NEWSPAPER ONLINE
Bookmark, printed with image of soldiers marching down street inner Melbourne, 1914 - 1918. Advertising for free online newspapers at slv.vic.g.v.au/victorian-anzacs. Grey colour background, black print ' 1914 - 1918 Victorian Newspapers, commemorating the World War 1 Centenary'newspaper, anzac, world war 1, newspapers -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - ANZAC REMEMBRANCE DAY COMMEMORATIVE SERVICE PROGRAM
Program for the Bendigo District RSL Sub-branch In. Remembrance Day Commemorative Service, Monday 11th. November, 2013, held at RSL Soldiers' Memorial Hall, Forecourt, Pall mall, Bendigo. 11th. Hour, 11th. Day, 11th. Month. White paper printed with red border, poppy image on front. RSL badge printed top LH corner.bendigo, institutions, returned soldiers' league, anzac, commemorative service, remembrance day, world war 1. -
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Document - WORLD WAR 1 CENTENARY COIN BROCHURE BRADFORD EXCHANGE
Advertising brochure from Bradford Exchange detailing commemorative coins produced for the Centenary of WW1.event, war, bradford exchange coin brochure, world war 1., coin, bradford exchange -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Flag - UNION JACK FLAG REMNANT - ANZAC ?
Piece of silk-like material, printed with Union Jack image.event, war, world war 1 -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - AUSTRALIANS IN ACTION: ANZAC BISCUIT STORY
Information sheet from Australian War Memorial detailing brief stories of Australians in Action, the Anzac Biscuit Story, about the RSL and a timeline of Gallipoli key events with map. A3 size, buff background, sepia pictures.event, war, world war 1 - gallipoli key events, gallipoli, anzac -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Newspaper - BENDIGO WEEKLY RSL SPECIAL EDITION APRIL 24TH. 2015
Newspaper, Bendigo Weekly edition Friday April 24 2015. Front page two women dressed in WW1 nurse's uniforms. Anzac stories on pages 6, 7 and 9.event, war, bendigo weekly anzac edition, anzac, world war 1, bendigo weekly, nurse -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - MACQUARIE MINT BROCHURE
Advertising brochure from Macquarie Mint re 'The First World War Gold Collection' Brown and gold brochure, soldier on front blowing trumpet. Brochure details coins that have been struck to celebrate events during WW1.event, war, macquarie mint coin brochure, world war 1, macquarie mint -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - PETER ELLIS COLLECTION: COO-EE! SONGS OF THE ANZACS PROGRAM/ARTICLE RE PETER ELLIS
a. Program for the concert held at the Capital Theatre, View Street, Bendigo on 24th. April 2015, titled 'Coo-ee! Songs of the Anzacs' music and images of World War One and the launch of a double CD of the same name. The concert was organised by Peter Ellis, who also co-ordinated and produced the double CD. A similar concert was held at Goornong Soldiers' Memorial Hall on 24th.January 2015, also organised by Peter Ellis with the Goornong Hall Committee. The CD production was a joint effort between Peter and the Bendigo Historical Society, partly funded by a Federal Grant from the Anzac Centenary Grants. During the planning and development of the CD, Peter became ill with pancreatic cancer. He passed away within a month of the Concert at the Capital. B. The newspaper article tells of his funeral.event, war, concert capital, peter ellis, anzac, capital theatre -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - LITERATURE
Lydia Chancellor, collection,various Newspaper clippings tennis,/ 3CV Tennis -envelope with black and white photos regarding the of medical equipment by the 3CV Tennis Association Bendigo -Lydia Chancellor -Hon -Sec - / A paper covered booklet containing Sonnets ( printed in Durban ) titled - 'A Passing Cheer,-( Second Crop ) - For the Aussies of The Second World War -From the Long-Ago 'Durban Signaller ' ( Dated 15.3.1942 ) There is a fountain pen note on the front page as follows 'To the Members Golden Square Branch ( R.S.S. & L.T.A.?) - greetings & best wishes from Ethel Campbell dated 1942 ( The Durban Signaller' Writing name for: Ethel Campbell ) The back page has a Sonnet and a note to -Diggers visiting Durban giving Ethel's address . / Included is a 1942 brown coloured paper covered booklet of Sonnets titled - 'When the diggers touched at Durban 1915 - 1920,' ANZACS, this includes literature, poetry, Australian poetry,The booklet was printed in Durban . Written in ink on the front is -'Cheerio ! To the last war Digger Golden Square Branch // There are four four poem cards with illustrations on the front and back - the artist appears to be Dennis AdamsPOETRY AND ARTICLESaustralia, culture, literature, lydia chancellor collection, collection, tennis, 3cv tennis association bendigo, war, world war ii, soldiers, world war i, 'second brigade monthly notes, ' 'a passing cheer, ' 'when the diggers touched at durban 1915 - 1920, ' anzacs, literature, poetry, australian poetry, current affairs, news, photos, entertainment, writing -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - INVITATION TO THE HOME FRONT EXHIBITION, NATIONAL MUSEUM OF AUSTRALIA
Invitation issued to Kay MacGregor, Vice-President, Bendigo Historical Society, to attend the exhibition opening of The Home Front, Australia during the First World War, held at The Hall, National Museum of Australia, Lawson Crescent, Acton Peninsula, Canberra, on 9th. April 2015.event, war, home front exhibition, kay macgregor, anzac, home front, national museum, canberra -
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Document - ANZAC DAY 2015 BENDIGO RSL PROGRAM
8 page Program for Anzac Day 2015 service, RSL, Pall Mall, Bendigo. White document, printed in black, red poppy emblem on front. Logo of RSL and Returned Services League on top and bottom of program. 100 years of Anzac the spirit lives 2014 - 2018 on bottom left.rsl, bendigo, anzac day, world war 1 -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - STAMP BULLETIN ANZAC CENTENARY
Brochure from Australia Post showcasing stamps relating to the Anzac Centenary 1914 - 1918. gold artwork, two soldiers in uniform standing in front of trench. Issue No 333/March-April 2015event, war, post office stamp booklet, anzac, world war 1 -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - WORLD WAR 1 CENTENARY EXHIBITION
Advertising flyer for World War 1 Centenary Exhibition ( Melbourne only ) Black, red, white and green artwork, soldiers and biplanes in background.event, war, exhibition melbourne, world war 1, anzac, exhibition -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - BENDIGO ADVERTISER: CENTENARY OF THE DAY BENDIGO WOKE TO WORLD WAR 1
Reproduction of pages from Bendigo Advertiser August 6 2014, to commemorate centenary of World War 1 beginning. A city of Greater Bendigo and Bendigo District RSL Centenary of Anzac initiative.bendigo, world war 1, anzac -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Book - 'OUR LIVERPOOL BOYS' - RECORD OF LIVERPOOL ENLISTEES WORLD WAR 1
Booklet produced by Liverpool Council, Heritage Collections Curator and Family History Officer,- 'Our Liverpool Boys ' -to commemorate Liverpool's history as a military town and the sacrifices of many of Liverpool's young men. Discusses also the rioting soldiers from the Casula Camp and the Liverpool Camp who hijacked a train and went to Sydney where the rioting continued. Anzac link to Bendigo in family names - further research required.event, war, liverpool world war 1, liverpool, anzac, world war 1 -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - ANZAC - INVITATION TO 'BENDIGO ENLISTS' EXHIBITION AT POST OFFICE GALLERY, PALL MALL, BENDIGO
Invitation to the Anzac exhibition held at Post Office Gallery 11 December 2014 - 21 June 2015, 'Bendigo Enlists' the First World War 1914 - 18. Large Rising Sun badge depicted on front. Sponsors' logos on back ' City of Greater Bendigo' , ' Arts Victoria', ' Bendigo Art Gallery'.bendigo, history, world war 1, bendigo, anzac, first world war, invitation -
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Newspaper - WORLD WAR 1914 - 1918 - BENDIGO & DISTRICT CASUALTY LIST. KIA - 854
World War 1 1914 - 1918 Bendigo & District Casualty List, KIA, 854. Bendigo Advertiser Wednesday 13.11.1918. the copy attached to this file is a copy of page 3 as shown in the Trove file. The original copy has been scanned as four(4) quarters. The fifth copy has been taken Trove, and shows the full page.cottage, miners