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Document - CONSTABLE JOHN BARRY COLLECTION: INVITATION TO MR AND MRS BARRY FROM LORD EGLINTON, 04/02/1857
Invitation from the Lord Lieutenant and the Countess of Eglinton to Mr J. F and Mrs Barry on the 4th of February 1857. On invitation: 'The Chamberlain is directed by Their Excellencies the Lord Lieutenant and the Countess of Eglinton to request the pleasure of Mr. J.F and wife Barry's company on Friday evening the 4 of Feby at 10 o'clock. Dancing Castle' Lord Eglinton was Lord Lieutenant of Ireland from 1858 - 1859.document, invitations, dance, invitation, dance, lord lieutenant and the countess of eglinton, mr i f and mrs barry -
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Postcard - POSTCARD: COLOUR ENHANCED PHOTO OF POST OFFICE AND LAW COURTS, BENDIGO
Postcard -colour enhanced photo of Post Office and Law Courts , Bendigo / addressed to the Railway Club Hotel Spencer street , Melbourne / one penny red stamp postmarked 31.12.1904.postcard, photograph, bendigo post office, post office and law courts , bendigo / railway club hotel spencer street , melbourne / one penny red stamp postmarked ' 31.12.1904 up train and possiblt mg4 -
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Book - ALEC H CHISHOLM COLLECTION: BOOK ''BREAD AND WINE'' BY KENNETH SLESSOR
Book. ALEC H CHISHOLM COLLECTION. 275 page hardcover book, Bread & Wine, of selected prose by Kenneth Slessor. Memories of Sydney, artists, poets, journalists et al. Published in 1970 by Angus & Robertson and printed by J. C. Stephens & Co., Melbourne. Catalogue sticker ''2179 SLE'' on spine. Newspaper cutting from Sydney Morning Herald 11/7/70 of a review of this book by John Douglas Pringle. SBN 207 94893 3.Kenneth Slessorbooks, collections, short stories, alec h chisholm collection, kenneth slessor, prose, short stories -
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Document - JOHN BROWN INDUSTRIES LIMITED - OFFICIAL OPENING OF NEW MILL, 07/09/1956
White, four fold, John Brown Industries Limited Official Opening of New Mill by the Minister for Decentralisation The Hon. A. J. Fraser, M. C., M. L. A. on Tuesday, 4th September, 1956. On the inside is the Menu and Toasts and on the back is a green and black coloured aerial perspective of John Brown Industries - Bendigo. The Builders were John D. Booker Constructions Pty. Ltd and the Architects were Stephenson & Turner. Includes two round John Brown Industries Ltd name tags, two invitations to the Official Opening Dance on 4th September, 1956; a Souvenir Programme United Charities Cabaret Ball at John Brown Industries Ltd on 7th Sept., 1956 and a thank you card.document, invitations, john brown industries, john brown industries limited, official opening of new mill, the hon a j fraser m c mla, alec brown, maurice cohen, harry g tredinnick, norman de w robinson, neville s reid, walter j simpson, cr a s craig, cr r poulston, john d booker constructions pty ltd, stephenson & turner, welmar industries proprietary limited -
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Book - ALEC H CHISHOLM COLLECTION: BOOK ''SIX AND OUT'' BY JACK POLLARD
Book. ALEC H CHISHOLM COLLECTION. 306 page hardcover book of eighty cricketing stories by various authors, presented by Jack Pollard. Illustrated with numerous B & W photographs and cartoons. Published in 1964 by Lansdowne Press and printed by Wilke & Co Ltd, Melbourne. Catalogue sticker ''2251 POL'' on spine. Handwritten in ink on flyleaf ''For Alec Chisholm, with kind regards, Jack Pollard''Jack Pollardbooks, collections, sport, alec h chisholm collection, jack pollard, cricket, sport, short stories. -
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Photograph - PHOTOS OF CONFERENCE OF INSPECTORS OF MINES 1912 AND TWO HORSE DRAWN WAGGONS
A4 size photos of Conference of Inspectors of Mines 1912., Mines Department , including The Hon P. McBride Minister of Mines and W. Dickson Secretary for Mines / and two horse drawn wagons.photograph, person, male -
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Document - INVITATION - OFFICIAL OPENING PHYSICAL EDUCATION AND INDOOR SPORTS CENTRE, 20/12/1988
Yellow invitation from The President and Council of Bendigo College of Advanced Education to the official opening of the Physical Education and Indoor Sports Centre by Mr John Brumby MHR on Tuesday, 20 December 1988.document, invitations, official celebrations, invitation, official opening physical education and indoor sports centre, bendigo eollege of advanced education, mr john brumby mhr -
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Document - INVITATION - RETIREMENT OF DIANA COLLIER, 21/07/1989
Invitation printed on yellow paper. Invitation from The Registry Staff of Bendigo College of Advanced Education to a Cocktail Party to mark the retirement of Diana Collier on Friday, 21st July, 1989.document, cocktail party, invitation, retirement of diana collier, bendigo college of advanced education, lyn davies -
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Document - INVITATION - RETIREMENT OF DR MAX H. MCKAY, 20/12/1988
Invitation to an informal function held by the Council and Staff of Bendigo College of Advanced Education to mark the retirement of Dr. Max Mckay held on Tuesday, 20th December, 1988.document, dr max mckay, invitation, retirement of dr max h mckay, bendigo college of advanced education, university of papua new guinea, la trobe university, anglican diocese of bendigo, lyn davies -
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Photograph - BIG ANTIMONY MINE COSTERFIELD AND FREEMASONS
3 x copies of photos of 'Big Antimony Mine Costerfield Victoria and Freemasons.photograph, person, male, big antimony mine costerfield / freemasons -
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Book - ALEC H CHISHOLM COLLECTION: BOOK ''AN ANZAC MUSTER'' BY WILLIAM BAYLEBRIDGE
Book. ALEC H CHISHOLM COLLECTION. 272 page hardcover book of the collected works of William Baylebridge (Memorial Edition) Volume II. Preface by P. R. Stephenson. Posthumous portrait of Baylebridge opposite title page. Published in 1962 by Angus & Robertson, Sydney and printed by Halstead Press. Catalogue sticker ''2239 BAY'' on spine. Handwritten in black biro on flyleaf ''This copy for Alec H. Chisholm to whom Baylebridge could not give a copy of the original edition because Baylebridge did not have a copy of it to give ! In memory of our friend, Bill. P. R. Stephenson Sydney 1962''William Baylebridgebooks, collections, short stories, alec h chisholm collection, william baylebridge, p.r.stephenson, prose, short stories -
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Document - BOTTLE FROM MOORNA STATION
White card with handwritten note: 'This Bottle was picked up on Moorna Station on the banks of the Murray River, between Mildura and Renmark. The spot was an old hotel cellar. The bricks of the cellar were made by the prisoners at Wentworth Gaol. The hotel was a coach Stop.document, bottle from moorna station, wentworth gaol. -
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Photograph - BLACK AND WHITE PHOTOS: A GROUP OF MINERS AGAINST A WOODEN WALL
2 x black and white photos -a group of miners against a wooden wall & black bereavement card with gold engraving for Mary Beebe.photograph, person, male, mary beebe -
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Document - INVITATION - LA MASCOTTE CLUB SOCIAL EVENING AND DANCE, 18/05/1910
Mauve and beige card with black edge and rounded corners from the La mascotte Club inviting Miss J. Campbell to a Social Evening and Dance, held in the large A. N. A. Hall, Wednesday, May 18th, 1910. S. Burns L. C. Joseph and L. H. Daymond, Joint Secs.document, invitations, dance, invitation - la mascotte club social evening and dance, miss j campbell, s burns, l c joseph, l h daymond -
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Document - EAGLEHAWK DAHLIA & ARTS FESTIVAL DEBUTANTE CABARET BALL, 16/03/1995
Three fold white card with pink printing. Card has border with a building and dahlias in the centre and Eaglehawk Dahlia and Arts Festival Debutante Cabaret Ball. The ball was held on two evenings, the first, the debutantes were presented to Commissioner Maxine Crouch and the second were presented to Commissioner Maurie Sharkey and Mrs. Carol Sharkey. The pianist was Mrs. Lorna Thomas. The Chaperones were Mrs. Heather Bull and Mrs. Gwen Harvey. The balls were held on Thursday, March16th, 1995 and Friday, March 17th, 1995. Card has rough surface.eaglehawk, eaglehawk dahlia and arts festival debutante cabaret ball, commissioner maxine crouch, commissioner maurie sharkey, mrs carol sharkey, mrs lorna thomas, mrs heather bull, mrs gwen harvey -
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Book - ALEC H CHISHOLM COLLECTION: BOOK ''ADVENTUROUS LIFE'' BY ADMIRAL LORD MOUNTEVANS
Book. ALEC H CHISHOLM COLLECTION. 259 page autobiography of ''Evans of the Broke'', Admiral Lord Mountevans. Includes 32 B & W photographs. He was 2IC of Capt. Scotts's last Polar expedition and Commander in Chief of the Royal Australian Navy , the African Station and the Nore. Published in 1946 by Hutchinson & Co. and printed by the Anchor Press, Essex. Catalogue sticker ''2244 MOU'' on spine. Reference made to A. H. Chisholm on page 169. Newspaper cutting from Sydney Morning Herald, 22/8/57 obituary notice for Mountevans. He died in Norway. Handwritten in green biro on flyleaf ''I do not recall having assured Teddy Evans, 'The good winds blow through your heart' but I hope I did. Anyway, he was an admirable bloke and that's even more creditable than being an Admiral. See p169 Alec Chisholm''Edward Evansbooks, collections, biography, alec h chisholm collection, admiral lord mountevans, biography, navy, explorer -
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Document - NOTE OF CONGRATULATIONS ON MARRIAGE
Cream note with 2 cm embossed edges of flowers, leaves, patterns and scallops. Mr A. Daniell congratulates Mr and Mrs Allsop on their marriage.document, note f congratulations on marriage, mr a daniell, mr & mrs allsop -
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Book - CENTRAL DEBORAH GOLD MINE: ADVERTISEMENT FOR UNDERGROUND TOURS FROM APRIL 1986
Central Deborah Gold Mine - Advertisement for underground tours from April 1986 / A4 size paper folded in half with photos of gold panning and mine works ./ Chronological history of the mine.book, bendigo, central deborah gold mine -
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Book - ALEC H CHISHOLM COLLECTION: BOOK ''SHEPHERD'S GOLD'' BY C.E.SAYERS
Book. ALEC H CHISHOLM COLLECTION. 194 page hardcover book by C. E. Sayers, Shepherd's Gold, the story of Stawell, Victoria. Includes 36 B & W photographs and the dust jacket has a picture of Stawell from Big Hill from the painting by John Glover. Published in 1966 by F. W. Cheshire Pty Ltd. And printed by Griffen Press. Catalogue sticker ''2190 SAY'' on spine. Handwritten in ink on flyleaf ''For Alec Chisholm Sincerely C. E. Sayers 10, October 1966.''C. E. Sayersbooks, collections, history, alec h chisholm collection, c.e.sayers, stawell, history -
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Document - BENDIGO PHILARMONIC SOCIETY PROGRESSIVE EUCHRE PARTY AND CINDERELLA DANCE, 24/08/1900
Small white programme with scalloped edge on three sides for Progressive Euchre Party and Cinderella Dance, held at the Masonic Hall, Friday 24th Aug., 1900. Bendigo Philharmonic Society. Front card has embossed daisies and an embossed square on the front. Also the names of the Conductor, Mr. A. G. Finster; the President, His Worship the Mayor Cr. S. H. McGowan and Hon. Secretary, J. Williamson. The second card has the dance programme with the names of the dances and engagements and the names of ladies and gentlemen who contributed items during the evening. They were Miss E. Collins, Mr. R. W. Norton, Miss L. Jenkins and Mr. Howell. Gold printing on the cards. On the back is an area for Progressive Eucra Score with three red embossed stick on circles. The two cards are tied together with a piece of string.event, entertainment, philharmonic society, programme, progressive euchre party and cinderella dance, bendigo philharmonic society, mr a g finster, cr s h mcgowna, j williamson, miss e collins, mr r w norton, miss l jenkins, mr howell -
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Photograph - CONSERVATORY GARDENS, PALL MALL, BENDIGO
Black and white image (faded to almost sepia colour) mounted on back cover of photo album. Image shows Conservatory building on LH side, Bridge Street looking North West on RH side of image. Conservatory gardens are laid out alongside fence lines, and Conservatory building perimeter. Small palm trees inside fence line alongside Bridge Street, and Bull Street. On kerbside of Bridge Street is a line of 13 horse drawn hansom cabs. On opposite side buildings: Fire Brigade Hotel, W.H. Oakley Undertakers, Dimond Bros. Photo Enlargers, Black Swan Hotel. Gardens are fenced in iron fencing, underneath is placed a (temporary?) small trellis fence. Approx 1880’s?bendigo, streetscape, conservatory gardens, bridge st., bendigo, conservatory gardens, bull street, bridge street, black swan hotel, fire brigade hotel, w.h. oakley undertakers, dimond bros. photo enlargers, hansom cabs -
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Photograph - GROUP PHOTO OF MEN, WOMEN AND CHILDREN
Sepia image mounted on board. Image shows large group of men, women and children, seated outside undressed log building. Man are wearing three piece suits, hats. Women dressed in long dresses, hats. Appears to be a social group.person, group, social group, bendigo, sandhurst, social, group -
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Photograph - HORSE DRAWN CARRIAGE OUTSIDE A. ROBERTS & SONS, BOILER MAKERS
Sepia image mounted on board. Image shows horse drawn vehicle, four horses in harness, pulling stage coach. Minimum of 17 men/boys on top of coach. Driver is holding long whip/reins of horses. Women and children seated inside coach. Man standing on LH side, small baby at side, dressed in white, with hat. Coach is pictured in front of wooden paling fence, behind which is A. Roberts & Sons, Boiler Makers, building. On outside of building ' A. Roberts & Sons, Boiler Maker'event, recreation, picnic, bendigo, sandhurst, roberts & sons, boiler makers, procession, stage coach -
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Photograph - GOLD TABLES IN STAMPER ROOM
Sepia image mounted on board. Image shows large room in gold mine. 18 gold tables are arranged down centre, wheels/pulleys on LH side. Large electric lights hanging from ceiling. Goldmine unknown.bendigo, mining, gold tables, bendigo, sandhurst, goldmining, gold, tables -
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Book - ALEC H CHISHOLM COLLECTION: BOOK ''HIGH - HO TO LONDON'' BY FRANK CLUNE
Book. ALEC H CHISHOLM COLLECTION. 257 page hardcover book subtitled 'Incidents and Interviews on a Leisurely Journey by Air from Australia to London' with Frank Clune. January to May 1947. Includes 93 B & W photographs. Published in 1948 by Angus & Robertson and printed by Halstead Press, Sydney. Catalogue sticker ''2238 CLU'' on spine. Handwritten in ink on flyleaf ''To Alec Chisholm the Bird man from Clune the Crank Yours Sincerely Francis Patrick Clune, Viceroy of Vaucluse Anzac Day 1948''Frank Clunebooks, collections, travel, alec h chisholm collection, frank clune, air travel -
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Photograph - HORSE AND CART PROCESSION
Sepia image mounted on board: image shows large procession of horse drawn vehicles, line of jinkers, carriages, etc. disappears into background, with bicycle riders alongside. Men are mostly wearing three piece suits, hats, and women wearing long dresses, seated in carriage. Procession is lined up outside buildings. Timber buildings with iron roof. Written on sign ' Roberts & Sons. Indistinct, behind trees' Roberts & Sons operated a foundry in Wills Street, Bendigo. Roberts & Sons, picnic, 1896. (Source: Bendigo Trust Collection)'Robevent, recreation, picnic, bendigo, procession, roberts & sons, foundry, wills street. -
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Photograph - BENDIGO TOWN HALL
Sepia image mounted on board. Image shows Bendigo Town Hall taken from north side, looking south down Hargreaves Street. Trees along north boundary of building. Gas lamps alongside kerb in Hargreaves Street. Market building visible alongside Town Hall.bendigo, buildings, bendigo town hall, bendigo, town hall, municipal buildings, hargreaves street -
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Photograph - THREE MEN IN COSTUME
Sepia image mounted on board. Image shows three men, two on either wide are standing alongside a bike and are dressed in fancy dress costume. Man in centre is wearing black trousers, white waistcoat, white shirt and tie. Two bikes in background leaning on wall of building. Extreme RH side head/shoulders of man wearing hat, leaning on wall of building alongside small paned window.person, group, fancy dress, bendigo, bicycle, bike riding, fancy dress, costume -
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Book - INDEX TO THE VARIOUS CLAUSES OF THE NEW REGULATIONS - SANDHURST GOLDFIELDS
INDEX TO THE VARIOUS CLAUSES OF THE NEW REGULATIONS - SANDHURST GOLDFIELDS / small brown , string bound , stained paper booklet / page 1 shows SANDHURST GOLDFIELDS General Regulations - Chief Secretary's Office , Melbourne , 22nd August , 1856. 'His excellency the Officer administering the government , with the advice of the Executive Council , has approved and authorised the promulgation of the following General Regulations dated the 3rd of October , 1855 ) under the Act of Council 18 Victoria No. 37. By His Excellency's Command ,W.5044, William C Haines' - back page shows Argus Stationery Depot , Pike's Buildings , Pall Mall, Sandhurst.book, bendigo, argus stationery depot , pike's buildings , pall mall, sandhurst , /1871, english, book edition: rules and regulations of the bendigo mining exchange, 1871. bendigo mining exchange.///index to the various clauses of the new regulations - sandhurst goldfields -
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Photograph - BENDIGO SCHOOL OF MINES
Sepia portrait: image, mounted on board, shows Bendigo School of Mines, Pall Mall, Bendigo. Three trees on kerbside, no leaves - Autumn/Winter photograph. No people or transport evident.bendigo, buildings, bendigo school of mines, bendigo, sandhurst, pall mall, school of mines, education, mining