2 Souvenir booklets from the official opening of Bundoora Public Hall on 1st June 1968. One is in original unopened commemorative envelope featuring the coat of arms of the Shire of Diamond Valley. The brochure opens to a 3 page double sided document outlining the history of the original public hall in Bundoora, describing the new building and also shows a plan of the same. Accompanied by a 9 page foolscap list of guests at the opening. Entries are mostly typed, but some have been added by hand. Records the attendees at and program for opening of Bundoora Public Hall. The list of names includes many prominent Diamond Valley people.History of Bundoora Public Hall and the previous hall built in 1923.Booklet and list. The print is in red brown ink on a background that is variously white or blue.bundoora, neville telfer, w a anderson, shire of diamond valley, bundoora hall

The first five pages are photocopies of photos:- 2 of Rae's Crushing Works; Victoria Quartz on Victoria Hill, Ironbark; Looking North from Old Chum Hill to the Victoria Hill; Victoria Hill - from Rae's Open Cut. Introduction covers location of buildings and mines. Mentioned are:- North Old Chum Mine, Ballerstedt's First Open-cut, Quartz Veins (Spurs), rock formations pitching North, Prospecting shafts 1929, Concrete dam, Engine beds of Lansells Big 180 Mine, Lansells Big 180 Shaft, twenty stampers crushing battery, Lansell's Cleopatra Needle type chimney, Victoria Quartz Mine, Victoria Quartz dams, Rae's Open-cut, Quartz once roasted here to an intense heat, Anticlinal Arch New Chum Line, small primitive tunnels, Prospecting tunnels, Floyd's small 5 head crushing battery, Great Central Victoria (Midway) Shaft, Great Central Victoria engine-bed, Ballerstedt's small 24 yard claim, The Humboldt, Adventure ground, The Advance, Luffsman & Sterry's Claim, A round shaft. Small piece of paper with 'Notes on Victoria Hill complete. Notes prepared by Albert Richardson.document, gold, rae's crushing battery, rae's crushing battery, rae's crushing works, victoria quartz mine, from old chum hill, victoria hill from rae's open cut, ironbark, hercules & energetic, midway, wittscheibe, great central victoria, mr & mrs conroy, central nell gwynne, gold mines hotel, john brown knitwear factory, new chum & victoria, rotary club of bendigo south, north old chum, ballerstedt's first open-cut, lansell's big 180 shaft, cleopatra needle type chimney, a roberts & sons, mr e j dunn, h harkness & sons, eureka extd, new chum railway, pearl, inrush of water at victoria quartz, floyd's small 5 head crushing battery, great central victoria (midway), ballertedt's small 24 yard claim, humboldt, humboldt, great central victoria, victoria hill, bendigo & vicinity 1895 p51, j n macartney 1st edition 1871, bendigo goldfield registry 1871, plan of new chum line, mr rae anderson, annals of bendigo obituary 1904, bendigo advertiser, b m l records mines dept, patterson's goldfields of victoria, dickers mining record 23/11/1861, australian mining standard special edition 1/6/1899 p40, bendigo mines ltd, chinese joss house, fortuna, the victoria goldfield 1851 to 1954, the victoria hill 1854 to 1949

President's overview of the year including: involvement in two court cases - the first against a NSW organisation who claimed to be the only one in the state who provided a full range of mobility aids and using a logo similar to Lady Nell, and the second against a QLD organisation who disputed Lady Nell as the beneficiary of a will bequest to 'Seeing Eye' Dog School, sale of St Leeor Nursing Home due to the staffing issues and the increasing requirements for operation, an overview of puppy boarders and school experience program, successful open days, launch of 'Seeing Without Sight' publication in print and audio, unveiling of life sized sculpture of Phyllis Gration and Lady Nell V, the passing of Alf Krummel (long time puppy breeder) and Lorna Martin (puppy boarder and all round volunteer), appeal for opportunities for speaking engagements, and profile of Phyllis Gration.1 volume with text and illustrationsannual reports, lady nell seeing eye dog school, phyllis gration, wyona diebert, kate watkins, will anderson, dane trethowan, carolyn thompson, rosemary bryce, lyn tyson, brian talbot, robin hopkins, bill watson, ray dunn, joyce stewart, rosalie hancock, des hay, katherine lord, john hardy, paul roberts, john creamer, lorna martin, alf krummel

President's overview of the year including: involvement in two court cases - the first against a NSW organisation who claimed to be the only one in the state who provided a full range of mobility aids and using a logo similar to Lady Nell, and the second against a QLD organisation who disputed Lady Nell as the beneficiary of a will bequest to 'Seeing Eye' Dog School, sale of St Leeor Nursing Home due to the staffing issues and the increasing requirements for operation, an overview of puppy boarders and school experience program, successful open days, launch of 'Seeing Without Sight' publication in print and audio, unveiling of life sized sculpture of Phyllis Gration and Lady Nell V, the passing of Alf Krummel (long time puppy breeder) and Lorna Martin (puppy boarder and all round volunteer), appeal for opportunities for speaking engagements, and profile of Phyllis Gration.1 volume with text and illustrationsannual reports, lady nell seeing eye dog school, phyllis gration, wyona diebert, kate watkins, will anderson, dane trethowan, carolyn thompson, rosemary bryce, lyn tyson, brian talbot, robin hopkins, bill watson, ray dunn, joyce stewart, rosalie hancock, des hay, katherine lord, john hardy, paul roberts, john creamer, lorna martin, alf krummel

Book with an index or table of contents, listing all the documents relating to the establishment of the Ballaarat Tramways (the horse tram operator) including, references to Legislation and orders in council, original tender conditions, the contract between the Council and Edward Thomson, Specifications for the construction, delegation to the operator, and plan of routes. Last document dated 17/1/1888.Yields information about the establishment of the Ballarat horse trams, Councils and the operator.Bound book, with end papers, 20 pages, patterned covers, titled with a label on the front cover - "Ballaarat Tramways"Has an old ownership note on the inside front cover.secv, tramways, horse trams, city of ballaarat, ballaarat tramway company, tenders, specifications, operations, maps

Black and white photographImage shows the Mayor speaking at the book launch in front of a combined Eastern Historical Societies group at Ringwood Civic Centre 22-10-1974.

Black and white photographImage shows the Mayor speaking at the book launch in front of a combined Eastern Historical Societies group at the Ringwood Civic Centre, 22-10-1974.

Black and white photographImage shows Ken Horne at the rostrum speaking in front of a combined Eastern Historical Societies group at Ringwood Civic Centre, 22-10-1974.

Black and white photograph (2 copies)Image shows Ken Horne at rostrum in front of a combined Eastern Historical Societies group at Ringwood Civic Centre, 22-10-1974.

Black and white photographImage shows the Mayor speaking at the book launch in front of the combined Eastern Historical Societies group at the Ringwood Civic Centre 22-10-1974.

One of the first books published about Australian Tramway systems. Compiled by Jack Richardson as Editor who went on to publish the Destination series of tramway books. Provides information about the tramcars of each Australian tramway system and some photos and information on USA systems.Demonstrates publishing of magazines and books after the second world war and the work of Jack Richardson.Book 56 pages, grey covers, side stapled and bound.books, tramways, australia, melbourne, traction publications

Photocopy of a printed 'The Mining Record' Jan., 1862 Pages 5 to 11. There is information on the Paddy's Gully Reef and the Sheep's Head Reef. The owners, area and title, workings, reef and yield, cost of working, drainage, machinery and remarks of the The Comet Company (formerly Cooper's Little Redan), Hogg, Tipper, & Milroy's Claim, Alliance Company, Watson & Wade's Claim, Barker & Co's Claim, Union Company's Claim, Paddy's Gully Reef Quartz Mining and Drainage Company's Claim, Picken and Co's Claim, Holmes and Co's Claim, Keith and Co's Claim, Stevens, Hasker & Co's Claim, Blewitt & Co's Claim, Thomson & Co's Claim, Hooper, Wills and Co's Claim, Union Company's North, or Lower, Claim, Sinclair and Co's Claim, Fogarty and Williams' Claim, Red, White and Blue Company's Claim, Union Company's Lower Whim Claim, Thompson's Claim, Union Company's Little Engine Claim, Will's Claim and the Union Company's South Claim. Albert Richardson Collectiondocument, gold, mining reports, mining reports, the mining record jan., 1862, the comet company (formerly cooper's little redan), hogg, tipper, & milroy's claim, alliance company, watson & wade's claim, barker & co's claim, union company's claim, paddy's gully reef quartz mining and drainage company's claim, picken and co's claim, holmes and co's claim, keith and co's claim, stevens, hasker & co's claim, blewitt & co's claim, thomson & co's claim, hooper, wills and co's claim, union company's north, or lower, claim, sinclair and co's claim, fogarty and williams' claim, red, white and blue company's claim, union company's lower whim claim, thompson's claim, union company's little engine claim, will's claim, union company's south claim, john s mcnair, john mathieson, mr lomasney, mr kelly, mr clisshold, j b watson & co, milroy & price, hogg, tiper, millroy, mr ebden, mrssrs watson and wade, r o smith, edward hunt, h murdoch, samuel priestly, william goldsmith, david buchanan, robert anderson, bagshot company, barker, ladams, m'vey, claughton, gutteridge, good, cornell, simeon, rutherford, h jackson, murgatroyd, wormold, bashford, red white & blue claim, steven's and hasker's, blewitt and co, john blewitt, richard allingham, edward wills, john williams, richard williams, henry williams, joseph east, john thomson, thomas trownson, henry hooper, edward wills, thomas castelow, joseph castlow, william tongue, george nevinson, james griston, thomas porter, william a kenny, robert lisle, john sinclair, robert pritchard, william pritchard, thomas woods, james fogarty, daniel moon, william lindrea, john adams, brown, robert lisle, owen thompson, nicholson reef company, edward wills, p n russell & co, bendigo valley steam puddling company, metropolitan mills, bruce's, thos. woods

Black and white photographWritten on rear of backing sheet: "Ken Horn, Librarian Latrobe Library, launching History of Ringwood book- Civic Centre, 22-10-74."

x, 140 p.; 22 cmnon-fictionThe Andersons of Western Port : the discovery and exploration of Western Port, Victoria and the life of the first settler in eastern Victoria, Samuel Anderson, and his two brothers, Hugh and Thomas from 1797 to 1903western port settlement, samuel anderson, hugh anderson, thomas anderson

This Honour Board was made by the Ballarat Technical Art School, a division of the Ballarat School of Mines. Lieut. Col. Alexander H. White was the Commanding officer of the 8th Light Horse Regiment. He fell at The Nek Gallipoli on 07 August 1915.Timber honour boards with names on repoussed copper. ballarat old colonists' club, old colonists' association, honour board, world war one, world war i, a.h. white, w.s.t. morgan, g.f. morgan, e.s. holgate, j.s. lazarus, m. mcgregor, j.g. tyler, j.d. tassell, dr j.k. richards, a.w. bennett, t.e. peart, f. beaton, j.r. cameron, f.f. brind, l malin, h.g. morrow, r.s. anderson, t.c. naples, n.h. jones, f.h. ronaldson, t.j. entwistle, ballarat technical art school, alexander white, war memorial