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Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - DRY STONE WALLS, 25/04/1976
Handrwitten notes on Dry Stone Walls. Notes mention the origin of the dry stne wall, where one can be seen, and briefly, how they are built. Written by I Hendry and dated 25/4/76.document, names of bendigo pioneers, dry stone walls, dry stone walls, ian hendry, mckie brothers, records of rhsv bendigo, building the dykes, p a macnab -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - THE AUSTRALIAN SKETCHER 1873 - LAYING THE FOUNDATION STONE OF THE SANDHURST MASONIC HALL
Handwritten account of the laying of the Foundation Stone of the Sandhurst Masonic Hall. Dimensions and architectural style are also mentioned as well as the laying of a cylinder containing a scroll in a cavity beneath the stone. Architects were Vahland and Getzschmann.document, names of bendigo pioneers, the australian sketcher, the australian sketcher 1873, laying the foundation stone of the sandhurst masonic hall, mr vahland, mr gotzchmann, brother j mcintyre w m, brother buckley, brother connolly, golden and corinthian grand united lodge, rev j c mccallagh, brother g p joseph -
Lakes Entrance Regional Historical Society (operating as Lakes Entrance History Centre & Museum)
Book, James Yeates and Sons, Bairnsdale 754 PrimarySchool 125 Years, 1989
A comprehensive document of the 754 state school at Bairnsdale Victoria produced to mark the 125 Anniversary of the opening of this school, shows photographs of pupils and teachers and buildings, also school bands, some ephemera items mentionedschools -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Document, Memorandum of Association, 1913
Memorandum of Association of the Commonwealth Art Pottery and Insulator Company Proprietary Limited, 1913.Memorandum of Association of the Commonwealth Art Pottery and Insulator Company Proprietary Limited, 1913. Mentions 2 original shareholders and price paid for land ( Springfield Road, Blackburn and Croydon Road, Ringwood), plant and machinery.Memorandum of Association of the Commonwealth Art Pottery and Insulator Company Proprietary Limited, 1913. commonwealth pottery pty ltd, springfield road, blackburn north, levy, henry wolff, staughton, robert allen -
Tarnagulla History Archive
News clipping: Gold Town Faces Split, Gold Town Faces Split, September 9, 1980
Murray Comrie Collection. A small news clipping from The Sun newspaper about a plan to turn part of Tarnagulla into a flora and fauna park. Quotes publican Eric Morris. Mentions prospecting and local industries as well as control of pets.tarnagulla, nature, conservation, wildlife, pets, animals, fauna, flora, industries, prospecting, laws, public policy, protest -
Melbourne Legacy
Document, Notes on the Procedures for the Nomination of President, 1972
A document that outlines the procedure in nominating the president of Melbourne Legacy. It mentions the Nominating Committee and their meetings. Page two mentions matters arising from the 1972 meeting of the committee so date is assumed to be then. There is the procedure for the president to approach nominees for the office of President Elect. The document was in a folder of documents collected about past presidents.A record of the procedures around the election of the President.White foolscap pages x 4 on procedures for electing president.presidents, past presidents, procedures -
Phillip Island and District Historical Society Inc.
Article, One Hundred Years of progress. Phillip Island Centenary and the formation of the Phillip Island Historical Society 1942, 1942
This was held on the centenary of European settlement of Phillip Island. It mentions the discoveries of Aboriginal artefacts on the Island.Historical2 A3 photocopied pages of a newspaper article from The Powlett Express Wonthaggi, June 5 1942 on the Centenary of Phillip Island and the formation of the Historical Society at Erehwon, the home of Cr and Mrs Davie on May 25 1942. Speakers included Mr & Mrs Hardy [McHaffie], Captain E. Dixon, Mr J. Gliddon, Mr W. Kennon and Mr J. Grayden.The Powlett Express Wonthaggi and Victorian State Coalfields Advertiser. One Hundred Years Of Progress Phillip Island Centenarycentenary celebrations 1942, phillip island and westernport historical society, centenary gathering at erehwon, cr dawson davie, j w gliddon, mchaffie, r. grayden, powlett express 1942, aboriginal artifact -
Bendigo Military Museum
Card - CARD, MILITARY BALL 1929, C. 1929
The first mention of a Ball held by the Sub Branch is in 1926, these events were fund raisers.Card, one sided double entree ticket to a "Military Ball 1929". At the top "Returned Soldiers League Bendigo"brsl, smirsl, military ball -
Greensborough Historical Society
Article, Printer Unknown, Greensborough, 1840o
Details the history of the current Greensborough township. It also mentions the early settlement of Kangaroo Point.Mentions early settlers such as William Poulter, James Chapman, James Mann and Edwin Willis Magger (Maygar).2 page printed document outlining the activities and motives of Edward Bernard Green, an early owner of the area of land that became Greensborough.Pencilled words on front page. greensborough, kangaroo point, edward green, poulter, mann, chapman, magger, mayger, melbourne to sydney mail contract -
Greensborough Historical Society
Newspaper clipping, One of Bundoora's Little Athletes, 06/03/1969
Shows Peter Fraser practising for shot put and mentions the Bundoora Little Athletics Club.Mentions coming formation of the Diamond Valley Little Athletics club.A photocopy of a black and white clipping published by the Whittlesea Post that features a photograph of Peter Fraser.Nillittle athletics, bundoora, diamond valley, dvlac -
Bendigo Military Museum
Booklet, Victorian State War Council et al, The Repatriation of the Soldier, c 1914 - 1925
This book appears to be post WW1, due to the trades shown, pay rates, and mention of 1917 once.This book has 104 pages of instructions, pay rates and charts. Front cover is a maroonish clour - cardboard. It's printing is in black ink. It has a stylised rectangular frame within which is the title subjects.trades, occupations, rehabilitation -
Lakes Entrance Regional Historical Society (operating as Lakes Entrance History Centre & Museum)
Postcard, Segerberg and Bulmer, 1909
S S Gippsland was launched at Paynesville 1908. Letter on back mentioning 'Our New Boat'Black and white postcard print showing S S Gippsland in Mitchell river at Bairnsdale, shows three pine trees, large house vegetation on eastern bank, ship leaving Bairnsdale newly painted. Lakes Entrance VictoriaS.S. Gippsland Leaving Bairnsdalevegetation, waterways, ships and shipping -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - MINING IN BENDIGO COLLECTION: THE BENDIGO GOLDFIELD
Handwritten notes on the Deborah Mine, the North Deborah, The Central Deborah, the New Chum Railway, Eueka Extended and the South Belle Vue. Mentioned in the noes are: Depth of shaft, Formed, Closed, Best Gold, production and plant.document, gold, mining in bendigo, mining in bendigo, the bendigo goldfield, deborah mine, north deborah, central deborah, new chum railway, eureka extended, south belle vue, shenandoah, shamrock, rourke and henderson's claim -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - ANCIENT ORDER OF FORESTERS NO. 3770 COLLECTION: CORRESPONDENCE
Letter written on blue paper with printed letterhead and dated August 22/65. Letter mentions that John Trevena, Golden Square was rejected. Signed by Rob Palmer. Court Pride of the Forest black powdery seal.societies, aof, correspondence, ancient order of foresters no. 3770 collection - correspondence, ancient order of foresters friendly society, court pride of the forest, john trevena, rpob palmer -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - MINING REPORTS - GREAT CENTRAL VICTORIA
Extract from A. M. S. Sp. Ed. Page 41, 1/6/1899. Notes mention work being carried out, the depth of the shaft, the Company's Record, dividends, calls and length on the line of reef.document, gold, mining reports, mining reports, great central victoria, a m s sp ed page 41 1/6/1899, victoria consols, ar -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - KELLY AND ALLSOP COLLECTION: LOYAL BENDIGO LODGE QUARTERLY CIRCULAR, 27/05/1926
Loyal Bendigo Lodge No. 4508 Quarterly Circular mentioning that his account with the Lodge on 27 May 1926 is as under: Contributions 13/-, Medical 7/3. Total £1-0-3. Percy A. Barlow, Secretary.business, stockbroker, kelly & allsop, kelly and allsop collection - loyal bendigo lodge quarterly circular, m p kelly, loyal bendigo lodge 4508, percy a barlow -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - ANCIENT ORDER OF FORESTERS NO. 3770 COLLECTION: CORRESPONDENCE
Letter from John King to Court King of the Forest and dated 1/12/76. Letter mentions clearance and administrative matters for Br Plaochte. Impression of Court Clarendon seal on bottom of page and a printed letterhead.societies, aof, correspondence, ancient order of foresters no. 3770 collection - correspondence, court king of the forest, br plaochte, john king, court clarendon 3545 emerald hill -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - MINING REPORTS - COLLMAN AND TACCHI SHAFT
Handwritten note, re Turning of Collman and Tacchi Shaft. A quotation from the Mine Manager's Report mentions work that has been done on the shaft and loads crushed for a return of 3813 oz 1 dwts of gold.document, gold, mining reports, mining reports, collman and tacchi shaft, mr knight, richard eddy, annual report secretary for mines 1908 -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - CENTRAL DEBORAH GOLD MINE - LETTER
Typed copy of a letter from A. J. Watts, Town Clerk to The Mayor & Councillors, City of Bendigo regarding a museum and tourism at the Central Deborah Mine. Also mentioned are the Nell Gwynne Mine and the Victoria Hill site.mine, gold, central deborah gold mine, central deborah gold mine, a. j. watts, nell gwynne mine, victoria hill mine, cr. a. l. roy, the historical society -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - DEVONSHIRE MINES - NOTES ON UNITED DEVONSHIRE GROUP
Hand written notes on the Extended South Devonshire, South Devonshire, Duchess of Edinborough, United Devonshire and the Princess Alexandra. N. Deb also mentioned. Notes give area, dividends, calls and size of some of the batteries.mine, gold, devonshire mines, devonshire mines, extended south devonshire, south devonshire, duchess of edinborough, united devonshire, freeman & coy, 'the danes', annals of bendigo, princess alexandra, n deborah -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - NEWSPAPER ARTICLE: ADELINE KEATING
Newspaper (Bendigo Advertiser?) article re Adeline Keating - not dated. Reference to BHS talk given by biographer Joan Hellegers. Mention also of Ethel Honeybone and Joyce Glen in article. Reproduction photo in article of Keating.Bendigo Advertiserperson, individual, adeline keating, dudley house, sydney myer, old tin shed, ethel honeybone. -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - ANCIENT ORDER OF FORESTERS NO. 3770 COLLECTION: CORRESPONDENCE
Letter written on a piece of white paper and dated 19 Dec 1872. Letter is from Oliver Penfold mentioning tha the has been requested to receive Phal's nmae on his list and he has accepted it.societies, aof, correspondence, ancient order of foresters no. 3770 collection - correspondence, court king of the forest, phal, oliver penfold -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - ANCIENT ORDER OF FORESTERS NO. 3770 COLLECTION: CORRESPONDENCE
Letter written on white paper and dated Sandhurst 24 May 1873. The letter mentions Mr. Detlef Mackelmann & Brother are leaving Sandhurst on the 28 May 1873 on the ship the Lord Warden to London, Hamburg Germany.societies, aof, correspondence, ancient order of foresters no. 3770 collection - correspondence, court king of the forest, detlef mackelmann, the ship lord warden -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - RAMS HORN GOLD MINING COMPANY ACCOU;NTS, 1915
Document. Rams Horn GMC Accounts. Page of accounts for Rams Horn GMC dated 30 Mar. 1915. Names mentioned include Ross, Roberts, A Vogele, Parnell, Gamboni, Purvis, Walker & J. Tinkler.cottage, miners, rams horn gmc, ross, roberts, a. vogele, parnell, gamboni, purvis, walker, j. tinkler -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - A HILL AND ITS ADMINISTRATION
Typed notes titled 'a Hill and its Administration'. It mentions the Gold Commissioners, mining licences, Red Ribbon Movement, the buildings around Commissioner's Hill, corrupt police, the iron lock up and the log lock up.document, a hill and its administration, mr horn, captain dana, asst commissioner gilbert, commissioner cockburn, capt john urquart, asst commissioner panton, asst commissioner reid, asst comm j m clow, comm wright, captain bull, asst comm joseph anderson panton, red ribbon movement, governor latrobe, mr thomson, police commissioner mitchell, col valiant, queen victoria, eureka riot, lt finch, mt alexander mail sat 9 sept 1854, bendigo sports centre, post office, garden gully goldmine, high school, old supreme court, st jean's hill, volunteer rifle corp, vic volunteer cal regiment, vol cavalry, bendigo art gallery, a n a lodge, a n a hall, goldfield police, m'lachlan, fly bros, hustlers park mine, bendigo advertiser 15 january 1857, bendigo gaol -
Lakes Entrance Regional Historical Society (operating as Lakes Entrance History Centre & Museum)
Book, Hales Jeremy, Maffras Beet Sugar Industry 1894-1948, 1998
The story of the Beet Sugar factory at Maffra Victoria from its beginnings in 1894 the problems encountered and the demise of the industry after WW2 The history of earlier Victorian unsuccessful into establishing the industry are mentioned Maffra beet sugindustrial, agriculture -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Photograph - BERT GRAHAM COLLECTION: ANNUAL CLUB PICNIC, 1961
Photograph black & white, Bert Graham Collection, Annual Club Picnic 1961, Lake Jubilee, Daylesford.Mrs. Isabella Masters as mentioned on the reverse, is looking at the four people in the rowboat, and another boat near the edge of the lake.bendigo, clubs, bendigo east swimming club -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - IAN DYETT COLLECTION: LETTER
9 page letter from Fred dated 11/9/45 when he was in Alice Springs for a sale. Addressed to My Darling. He mentions the plane trip to Alice Springs, the sale and the work and conditions.business, auctioneers, j h curnow & son pty ltd, ian dyett collection - letter, fred -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Photograph - BERT GRAHAM COLLECTION: PRESENTATION, 1956-66
Black & white photograph, Bert Graham Collection, in 1965-66, Bert Graham is presenting a trophy to a young lass with the sirname of Swann, while Bill Tretheway ( MLA) is present. A proof of the photo is included, as mentioned on back.bendigo, clubs, bendigo east swimming club -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - JOHN JONES COLLECTION: WILLIAM KERR - DISCHARGE CERTIFICATE FROM VICTORIA POLICE, 27th September, 1861
Certificate from the Victoria Police Department for the discharge of William Kerr from the Police Force. Certificate mentions reason for discharge, description- resignation -, dates of service and ranks. Signed Chief Commissioner Fred C StandishFred C. Standish.essential services, police, discharge certicicate, john jones collection - william kerr - discharge certificate from victoria police, victoria police department, fredr c standish