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Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - "Matilda" article - Merle Bush
The first meeting of the 1st Bendigo Guides was held by Miss Merle Bush on the 22nd of August 1922 in the St Paul' School Room. Twelve girls were present. Miss Bush was given permission to open the Company by Miss R. Hamilton, State Secretary for Victoria, she received her Captain's Warrant on 12th December 1922.First article is from "Matilda" August 1947 - Miss merle Bush Vol XXIV No 1. Second article "Matilda" - Bendigo Centenary September 1951 with black and white photo of 4th Bendigo Guides and Guiders talking to Mrs Orr around a fire.girl guides, guiding, merle bush, trefoil guild, the australian womens register, matilda -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Photograph - HARRIS COLLECTION: ROY KELLY, DORIS KELLY
The Kelly family lived at 'Norwood', 103 Wills St. Bendigo. Whole family buried together in Bendigo Cemetery. Michael Peter Kelly bd. 23.9.1929 MON H4. Margaret Jane Kelly wife of Michael Kelly died 25.8.1912. bd. 28.8.1912. Daughter Rita bd. 21.1.1898 Son Roy (Robert Dennis) Kelly died 22.9.1943 bd. 23.9.1943. Daughter Doris May Kelly bd. 19.1.1967 Daughter Madge Annie Kelly bd. 6.6.1963. No records found of a marriage for Roy, Doris or Madge. Michael P. Kelly was born in Galway, Ireland and died in 1929 aged 76. He had been in Victoria for 59 years. For 50 years he had been closely associated with Bendigo mining companies, and was a leading investor. He joined the Bendigo Stock Exchange in 1880, had been chairman of the exchange multiple times. Director of the Farmers & Citizens' Trustee Co. and of the Sandhurst Building Society. Refs: Obituary The Argus 24.9.1943. The Argus 23.9.1943 (obit. of Roy Kelly). National Archives WW1 enlistment records Robert Dennis Kelly Reg. No. 10874. TROVE Bendigonian 29.7.1915. Bendigo Advertiser 27 August 1912. Bendigo Advertiser 21.1.1898 and 22.5.1900. Bendigo Cemetery records.Full length studio portrait male & female photograph. Captioned Miss Doris Kelly, Mr Roy Kelly, 103 Wills Street Bendigo. Bartlett Bros, Sandhurst printed on cover. Nill reverse. See Research field in 1342.5 (Michael Kelly) for information on the Kelly family.Bartlett Brosphotograph, person, male/ female -
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Postcard - ELAINE ROBB COLLECTION: GOLD JUBILEE STATUE, BENDIGO
Hand coloured photo: image shows Gold Jubilee Statue Bendigo, man in suit and hat standing alongside. Buildings behind School of Mines, Bendigo and corner of Mundy Street and Pall Mall. Possibly late 1890's ? Possibly late 1890's ? On rear of card: Post Card, Inland 1/2d stamp, foreign 1d (printed in Britain).bendigo, parks and gardens, gold jubilee statue, bendigo -
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Book - BENDIGO YACHT CLUB 25TH ANNIVERSARY 1962 - 1987, 1987
Bendigo Yacht Club 25th. Anniversary. A Brief History 44 pages. Compiled by Brian Guest and Hugh WardA. Johnson, B. Guest, H. Wardbendigo, sporting clubs, bendigo yacht club, bendigo, bendigo yacht club, sport -
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Slide - BENDIGO & EASTER FAIR, 1969
Christmas lights, Alexandra Fountain, Charring Cross, Bendigo. Ezywalkin in background, corner of Pall Mall and Mitchell Street.slide, bendigo, alexandra fountain, christmas lights, alexandra fountain, bendigo -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - HARRY BIGGS COLLECTION: COPIES OF VARIOUS PHOTOS
Document: copy of photos : premises of G. Harper, Charing Cross, Bendigo, sample of Harness manufactured by G. Harper.place, bendigo, business premises, bendigo, g. harper, business -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Book - THE SCHOOL OF MINES AND INDUSTRIES BENDIGO CONSTITUTION AND RULES, 1956
The School of Mines and Industries Bendigo Constitution and Rules, October 1956. Light green soft cover. 12 pageseducation, bendigo, school of mines and industries, bendigo, tafe, education -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Photograph - Black & White Photograph/s, Wal Jack, 7/10/1939 12:00:00 AM
Black and White print contained within the Wal Jack Bendigo and Geelong Album, see Reg Item 5003 for more details. Photo of No. 2 at the Eaglehawk terminus, 7-10-1939, High St, with the Park Hotel in the background. Photo by Wal Jack. Tram has the destination of Quarry Hill. Printed on Ilford paper. i1 - scan of print in the album i2 - rear of image i3 - scan of negative at 3200dpi added 7/6/2020. On the rear in blue ink "SEC Bendigo No 2 (ex MMTB 115 M class) in High St Eaglehawk (terminus) 7th Oct. 1939." with Wal Jack copyright stamp in the top right hand corner and the number "T194" written in.trams, tramways, bendigo, high st, eaglehawk, tram 2 -
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Slide - BENDIGO & EASTER FAIR, 1972
Bendigo Trams. Quarry Hill tram at Alexandra Fountain, Charring Cross, Bendigo. View point in background, buildings include news agent, now Whirrake Restaurant, Armstrong Tires and T&G.slide, bendigo, bendigo trams., tram view point -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Book - WHO DISCOVERED BENDIGO GOLD, 2009
Who discovered Bendigo gold? A new look at the 1890 select committee report, 65 pages with maps and black & white photographs, published by the Australian Institute of Genealogical Studies Inc, Bendigo area.David Horsfallbendigo, history, early digging days, bendigo-history-gold discovery- henry frenchman -
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Slide - BENDIGO & EASTER FAIR, 1972
Stable Gallery at Bendigo Pottery, Midland Highway, Epsom.slide, bendigo, bendigo pottery, stable gallery, bendigo pottery -
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Map - JANIEMBER EAST, 26/07/1879
Map: Janiember East, County of Bendigo. Parish planmap, bendigo, parish plan, janiember east, serpentine -
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Slide - London Double Decker Bus in the Bendigo Easter Parade, 1970s - 1980s
London Double Decker Bus in the Bendigo Easter Parade history, bendigo, bus, john theodore collection, bendigo easter parade -
Bendigo Military Museum
Photograph - BENDIGO RSL DEBUTANTE BALL, Reg Brock, C. August 1947
The date on the photograph states "approx 1946", actually 1947. The Bendigo RSL conducted Annual and Debutante Balls for many years as a fund raiser. The following article appeared in the Argus; “Argus (Melbourne, Vic. : 1848 - 1957), Thursday 14 August 1947, page 8 ________________________________________ 12 debutantes presented at Bendigo Ball Early Victorian posies which matched the pastel flowers in their hair were carried by the 12 debutantes who came out at the Annual RSL Ball at Bendigo Town Hall last night. The debutantes, who were presented to Lieut-General and Mrs V. A. H. Sturdee, were Eileen Clarke, Daphne Green, Norma Knopp, Doris Purtell, Inez Somerville, Eileen Simpson, Joy Taylor, Olive Tope, Judith Waters, Elvie Walker, Patricia Young, and Dorothy Herbert. The official party included Cr and Mrs D. W. Streader, Mayor and Mayoress of Bendigo; Cr and Mrs. McEwen, Mayor and Mayoress of Castlemaine; Major-General Rankin, MP, and Mrs Rankin; Mr Galvin, Minister for Lands, and Mrs Galvin; and Colonel Lansell MLC, President of Bendigo RSL.” Photograph B & W on light cream backing board. There are 12 young men, 12 Debutante girls, 2 Flower girls and 1 female Chaperone. Text has been written on the front in blue pen and black pencil.In blue pen and black pencil, "RSL Deb Ball approx 1946", In black pencil, "Bruce back row 7th from left, Olive 2nd back row from left", in black pen, "Reg Brock Bendigo"brsl, smirsl, debutante -
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Book - STRAUCH COLLECTION - THE BENDIGO POTTERY, SOME RECOLLECTIONS BY STAN PAYNTER FOR THE PERIOD 1910 - 1949, 1949
The Bendigo Pottery some recollections by Stan Paynter for the period 1910 - 1949 Inscribed inner front cover D. Strauch - July 2000 Light booklet, contains 16 pages with black and white photographs, printed by Bendigo Modern Press.Stan Paynterbendigo, industry, pottery -
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Newspaper - JENNY FOLEY COLLECTION: MEMORIES OF VIEW STREEET
Bendigo Weekly, Friday 27, July 2001. Memories of View Street - a snippet of Bendigo history, by Edith Lunn - An article describing the small businesses that flourished in View Street from the corner of Barnard Street to View point. The clip is in a folder.newspaper, bendigo, bendigo weekly -
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Award - GOLDEN SQUARE SCHOOL COLLECTION: SCHOOLS CHORAL COMPETITION CHALLENGE SHIELD, 1937-1939
Schools Choral Competition shield trophy, Bendigo Competitions Challenge Shield VI Grade presented by Bendigo School Committees Association, finally won by Golden Square School 1939. Wooden shield with attached silver embossed and engraved shield.bendigo, education, golden square primary school -
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Document - MAYORAL CHARITY DINNER BALL INVITATION
Invitation card. The Mayor and Mayoress of the City of Bendigo Cr. R.L. Campbell M.B.E. and Mrs Campbell are pleased to welcome Mr. and Mrs. H.E. Every to the Mayoral Charity Dinner Ball at the City Hall, Bendigo on Friday, 30th July, 1976.bendigo, council, mayoral ball -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - BENDIGO BUSINESSES COLLECTION: ORDNANCE FACTORY
Two colour brochure advertising the Ordnance factory. A four pages titled: maximum capacities in the major metal working operations and a ten pages Ordnance factory Bendigo with chapters on: Factory, Engineering, Product, Quality, Research and development, Employment, Bendigo.bendigo, business, ordnance factory -
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Photograph - NORTH DEBORAH GOLD MINE CHIMNEY BASE
North Deborah Gold Mine chimney base. Square red brick base with flue inlet on four sides. Plaque re renovation by Bendigo Mining NL on top of square base. Located in Breen Street, Golden Square, Bendigo.Kay MacGregor 2012bendigo, mining, north deborah gold mine -
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Ephemera - BENDIGO CENTENARY COLLECTION: BENDIGO CENTENARY STAMPS
Eight gummed stamps [Cinderellas] commemorating Bendigo's Centenary Jan 1st to Dec 31st 1951. Block of eight folded in middle and stuck together. Purple background with white lettering in circle. Bendigo City coat of arms also featured.bendigo, hospital, bendigo centenary 1951. bendigo stamp cinderella. bendigo phillately. -
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Document - SANDHURST BOYS CENTRE COLLECTION: LETTER BENDIGO EASTER FAIR
Letter, Bendigo Easter Fair Society letterhead, dated April 28th. 1972. Letter details cheques, totalling $138.00 , being prizes won by the Sandhurst Boys Centre in the 1972 Bendigo Easter Fair. Signed H.A. Sutton, Secretary.bendigo, institutions, sandhurst boys centre -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - BERT GRAHAM COLLECTION: BENDIGO EAST TENNIS CLUB, 1953 - 1956
Documents, Bert Graham Collection, Bendigo East Tennis Club, annual report to Bendigo East Progress Association,1953.Assets of our club and financial position, 10/7/53,.Report of activities over the past 12 months.bendigo, clubs, bendigo east tennis club -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Photograph - BERT GRAHAM COLLECTION, 9/6/1957
Black & white photograph, Bert Graham Collection, Jack Tully (as mentioned on back) is speaking to the many people seated around him at the East Bendigo Swimming Pool, on 9 June 1957 at the opening of the new gates at the Bendigo East Pool.bendigo, clubs, bendigo east swimming pool -
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Newspaper - BENDIGO HOTEL COLLECTION: NEWSPAPER ARTICLES ON VARIOUS BENDIGO HOTELS
A series of newspaper articles on various Bendigo hotels. The hotels mentioned are: Old Boundary Hotel, Brougham Arms Hotel, British and American Hotel, Belmont Hotel, Black Swan Hotel, Harney;s Bendigo Hotel, Gold Mines Hotelbendigo, hotel, list -
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Document - BERT GRAHAM COLLECTION: MONSTER CENTENARY SWIMMING CARNIVAL, 24 Feb 1951
Events, Bert Graham Collection, Monster Centenary Swimming Carnival, Eastern Park, Bendigo East, Saturday February 24, 1951, in aid of Improvements to Eastern Park, to be opened by His Worship the Mayor of Bendigo (Cr. N.J.Oliver) at 3 o'clock.bendigo, clubs, bendigo east swimming carnival -
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Document - BERT GRAHAM COLLECTION: HEAD OF THE POOL BENDIGO EAST, 23 Feb 1946
Events, Bert Graham Collection, Head of the Pool Bendigo East Swimming Carnival, Eastern Park, Saturday February 23, 1946, in aid of the improvements to Eastern Park. To be Officially opened by His Worship the Mayor of Bendigo (Cr.A.Truscott) at 3 o'clock.bendigo, clubs, bendigo east swimming carnival -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
photograph - Set of 4 Black & White - Bendigo tramways, Peter Duckett, late 1940s
Set of four photographs of Bendigo trams and infrastructure photographed by Peter Duckett, early 1950 1 - Bendigo 19 at North Bendigo terminus - tram has destination of Golden Square 2 - Birney No. 30 leaving the depot for North Bendigo 3 - Depot entrance from Arnold St (now Tramway Ave) across Hargraves St 4- North Bendigo terminus overhead wiringYields information about Bendigo trams early 1950sSet of four black and white photographs by Peter Duckett.Details the image on the rear of the print in ink.bendigo, tramcars, bendigo tramways, overhead, double trolley wire, terminals, quarry hill, charing cross, tram 19, tram 30 -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Photograph - SEC Bendigo Traffic staff at closure, 16/4/1972
Photograph of the traffic or trammies with their names underneath at the time of the closure of the SEC-operated Bendigo Tram system 16/4/1972. Four of the Bendigo trams behind the group were photographed in front of the depot building. See item 1185 for similar photographs.Has a close association with Bendigo Tramway staff at the time of closure of the SEC operated system.Black and white photograph mounted onto heavy card with a list of names underneath.bendigo, sec crews, personnell, staff photo, group photo. -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Photograph - VIEWS OF BENDIGO : NO. 3 : THE CONSERVATORY GARDENS, BENDIGO : UNDATED, 1900's
Views of Bendigo. No.3 of a series of sixteen photographs of Bendigo. Nos. 6 and 7 in the series are missing. Black and white photograph, undated, of the Conservatory Gardens, Bendigo. This name is written in the bottom left corner. A view of the Law Courts is shown in the photograph. No. 3 is written in the bottom right corner.bendigo, parks and gardens, conservatory gardens, conservatory gardens, bendigo. bendigo historic buildings. bendigo law courts.