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Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Book - A DIFFICULT CASE
A Difficult Case by Jong Ah Siug, an autobiography of a Chinese miner on the Central Victorian Goldfields, 148 pages with black & white plus some coloured photographs and maps, translated, annotated and historical introduction by Ruth Moore and John Tully, published and printed by Jim Crow Press Daylesford.Jong Ah Siugbooks, biography, jong ah siug -
Ballarat Heritage Services
Photograph - Black and White, George Gervasoni of Yandoit Creek
George Gervasoni was the son on Luigi and Eliza Gervasoni. He was born at Yandoit Creek, Victoria. George Gervasoni married Anne Pedretti and they lived in Daylesford, where they both died. They are buried in Eganstown Catholic Cemetery. Black and white photograph of George Gervasoni, the Australian born son of Luigi Paolo gervasoni, of San Gallo, Bergamo, Italy. yandoit creek, george gervasoni -
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Photograph - Photograph - Black and White, Luigi Gervasoni of Yandoit Creek, Victoria, Pre 1895
George Gervasoni was the son on Luigi and Eliza Gervasoni. He was born at Yandoit Creek, Victoria. George Gervasoni married Anne Pedretti and they lived in Daylesford, where they both died. They are buried in Eganstown Catholic Cemetery. Black and white photograph of Luigi Paolo Gervasoni, of San Gallo, Bergamo, Italy. Luigi was the Son of Nicola Gervasoni and Giovanina Gervasoni of San Gallo. yandoit creek, luigi gervasoni -
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Photograph - Photograph - Black and White, Luigi Gervasoni of Yandoit Creek, Victoria, Pre 1895
George Gervasoni was the son on Luigi and Eliza Gervasoni. He was born at Yandoit Creek, Victoria. George Gervasoni married Anne Pedretti and they lived in Daylesford, where they both died. They are buried in Eganstown Catholic Cemetery. Black and white photograph of Luigi Paolo Gervasoni, of San Gallo, Bergamo, Italy. Luigi was the Son of Nicola Gervasoni and Giovanina Gervasoni of San Gallo. This photo is a detail from the Mt Frankklin Shire Council. yandoit creek, luigi gervasoni, mount franklin shire council -
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Photograph - Photograph - Black and White, Luigi Gervasoni and Eliza [Ritzau] of Yandoit Creek, Victoria, Pre 1895
George Gervasoni was the son on Luigi and Eliza Gervasoni. He was born at Yandoit Creek, Victoria. George Gervasoni married Anne Pedretti and they lived in Daylesford, where they both died. They are buried in Eganstown Catholic Cemetery. Black and white photograph of Luigi Paolo Gervasoni, of San Gallo, Bergamo, Italy, and Eliza Ritzau who was born in Mt Blackwood, Victoria to Prussian parents Auguste Ritzau and Charlotte Benneckendorf. Luigi was the Son of Nicola Gervasoni and Giovanina Gervasoni of San Gallo. yandoit creek, luigi gervasoni, eliza gervasoni, eliza ritzau -
Uniting Church Archives - Synod of Victoria
Photograph, Undated c.1930
William C. Tippett (1879 - 1940). Ordained in 1904. Stationed at: Lorquon, Daylesford, Foster, Cohuna, Omeo, Maldon, Geelong, Castlemaine. Chairman Castlemaine and Maryborough District. South Melbourne Mission, North Melbourne Mission.B & W full length photograph of the Rev W.C. Tippet, dressed in a 3 piece suit and homburg hat standing beside a weatherboard building.rev william c. tippett, methodist, minister -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Award - Award - Silver Trophy, n.d
Portland Hightland Pipe BandSilver double - handed cup, mounted on two- tiered circular brown bakelite base.Front: Cup - 'Daylesford Highland Gathering 1958 Street March Display C Grade Won by Portland Highland Pipe Band Donor: Malcom Fraser Esq. M. H. R -
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Photograph - Digital photograph, Hewitt's Soap Factory, Gong Gong
W. Hewitt's Yarrowee Soap Works, Fellmongery and Tannery, was situated at Gong Gong. Their office was at 20 Mair Street. This is on what is now known as the Daylesford Road. Families in the vicinity includes the O'Dea, Kinnane, Quin and Nestor families. Image of a soap factory at Gong Gong on the outskirts of Ballarat run by William Hewitt.W. Hewitt's Yarrowee Soap Works, Fellmongery and Tannery, Gong Gong Office 20 Mair Street Plate 282 Chuck's Photographsw. hewitt's yarrowee soap works, fellmongery, tannery, gong gongmair street, daylesford road, o'deas, kinnane, quin, nestor, yarrowee soap works -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - 1987 V/LINE TRAIN AND COACH TIMETABLES
Timetable. V/Line train and coach timetables between: Bendigo and Melbourne, Melbourne and Daylesford, Melbourne, Swan Hill and Mildura. DL size pamphlet, concertina opening. Includes list of stations and agents. Timetable No.5 of 11. Two instances of times altered in pencil. Effective 11 Oct. 1987V/Lineorganization, public utility, transport, v/line, timetable, train, coach -
Creswick Campus Historical Collection - University of Melbourne
Map, c.1930?
30 topographical maps, etc dating from 1930's. Subjects: Bendigo, Bendock, Castlemaine, Colbinabbin, Corio, Creswick, Dartmoor, Daylesford, Dunolly, Geelong, Gembrook, Glenmaggie, Juliet, Kaye, Maryborough, Murchison, Ringwood, Stratford, WalhallaMapsSchool of Botany, Univerity of Melbourne -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Photograph - HOUSE IN LANDSCAPE VIEW, 1960's ?
Hand tinted photo: photo of house in rural setting with autumn toned trees. Photo appears to have been taken at Daylesford or Hepburn Springs. House is small cottage, set in front of pine forest rising on hill to rear. Large eucalypts on right with road just evident on extreme right of photo.F. T. Kennedyplace, building, rural cottage -
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Photograph, American Hotel, Hepburn, 1900, 1900
The American Hotel was destroyed in the Hepburn Bushfire of 1906. A weatherboard hotel in Hepburn run by Robert Righetti. In 1900 Cobb and Co Coaches from Dayelsford left the American Hotel every two hours. daylesford, american hotel, hepburn, robert righetti -
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Photograph - Black and White Photograph, John Hogan Gervasoni during his first game for Fitzroy Football Club, 1951, 1951
Jack Gervasoni played his first game for Fitzroy Football Clubin 1951John Hogan Gervasoni during his first game for Fitzroy Football Club. He is seated second from the left.john hogan gervasoni, award, daylesford, fitzroy football club -
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Photograph - Photograph - Black and White, Gus and John Hogan Gervasoni , 1949, 1949
Elizabeth Hogan married Gus Gervasoni. They had one son, John Hogan Gervasoni. John attended Ballarat Teachers' College in 1949.Black and white photo of Gus Gervasoni (right) and his son John Hogan Gervasoni who wears a Ballarat Teachers' College blazer. daylesford, gus gervasoni, john hogan gervasoni, ballarat teachers' college -
Uniting Church Archives - Synod of Victoria
Photograph, 1949
Rev John J. Benjamin. Ordained as a Methodist minister 1930. Served at Hopetoun, Sandringham, Minyip, Yallourn, Daylesford, Nhill, Box Hill. 1941 Chaplain A.I.F.; 1953-1962 Chaplain R.G.H. , N.M.A.F.C. 1941 - 1962. Retired 1969. M.B.E.B & W seated portrait of the Rev. John.J. Benjamin. Mounted on buff card. -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Newspaper - JENNY FOLEY COLLECTION: COSY
Bendigo Advertiser ''The way we were'' from 2000. Cosy: The house of Richard Cridge Densem at Daylesford in the early 1900s. Densem was a councillor at the time and had previously managed several mines in the area. He was also captain of the Fosterville rifle club and a member of the Mining Managers' Association and Masonic Fraternity. The clip is in a folder.newspaper, bendigo advertiser, the way we were -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Newspaper, The Courier Ballarat, "Unusual sight of tram in a paddock", 5/07/1988 12:00:00 AM
Newspaper cutting from The Courier, Ballarat, Tuesday 5/7/1988, page 11 of replica Melbourne Zoo horse tram 269 at Daryl Hawksworth's Swiss Mountain Hotel on the Glenelg Highway between Creswick and Daylesford. Mentions use of tram at Kilmore, proposed use at Ballarat but coupling problems and soon to return to Kilmore.trams, tramways, zoo tram, kilmore, swiss mountain hotel, daryl hawksworth, horse trams -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - Sergeant Henry William Frood
Henry William Frood was born in England in 1830 and came to the Victorian Goldfields in 1856. As a sergeant of Police, he served for a total of 32 years in Castlemaine, Sandhurst, Daylesford, Horsham and Stawell until his retirement in 1889. HE died in Melbourne 7/6/1894.A series of articles and copies of photographs on Sergeant Henry William Frood compiled by Carol Holsworth, Jim Evans and others. Also, a research paper titled " In memory of Henry William Frood 1830-1894" by Lynne Cooper.henry william frood, castlemaine, bendigo, chinese museum -
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Photograph, St Joseph's Catholic Church, Mount Prospect, 11/05/2019
St Joseph’s was built between 1869 and 1874 to the design of amateur architect E. Shepardson, who was a schoolteacher at Eganstown. Modelled on St Peter's Catholic church, Daylesford, a Gothic Revival church designed by William Wardell. The church on .81 acres was sold in 2021 for $965,000.Colour photographs of a bluestone church - St Joseph's, Blampied. .st joseph's blampied, st joseph's mount prospect, catholic church, bluestone, church, e. shepardson -
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Photograph, St Joseph's Catholic Church, Mount Prospect, 2019, 11/05/2019
St Joseph’s was built between 1869 and 1874 to the design of amateur architect E. Shepardson, who was a schoolteacher at Eganstown. Modelled on St Peter's Catholic church, Daylesford, a Gothic Revival church designed by William Wardell. The church on .81 acres was sold in 2021 for $965,000.Colour photographs of a bluestone church - St Joseph's, Blampied. .st joseph's blampied, st joseph's mount prospect, catholic church, bluestone, church -
Federation University Historical Collection
Photograph - black and white, F.A. (Frank Anthony) Thomas: Australian WW1 AIF soldier
Frank Anthony Thomas was born at Daylesford and enlisted at Ballarat. On his enlistment papers of 9 August 1915, his next of Kin was Saul Thomas of Ascot, Victoria. This photo was found with a number of other World War One material associated with the Holmes family of Ascot, Victoria. Black and white photographic portrait of a World War One soldier in the Australian Imperial Forces (AIF). It is Frank A. Thomas. Verso "Sincerely yours F.A. Thomas, France March 1918."chatham family archive, chatham, holmes, world war, world war 1, world war i, world war one, france, frank anthony thomas -
Federation University Historical Collection
Booklet, Baxter & Stubbs, Printers and Bookbinders, Ballarat School of Mines Students' Magazine, Jubilee Year, 1920, 1920
Editorial, Fumes from the lab, Flotation process, A few notes on explosives, Trip to Werribee Gorge, Trip to Daylesford,Arts & Crafts gossip, Echoes of the past, Sport, Shun Military notes, The Junior Techs, Answers to correspondents, Sport, School notes, In memoriam, Maurice CopelandWhite soft covered magazine.ballarat school of mines, magazine -
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Photograph - Digital photograph, Clare Gervasoni at Cricket Willow, c2010
Cricket Willow is a location near Shepherd's Flat where the Tinetti family make famous cricket bats from the willow trees in the location. Tradition has it that if the tree is cut at night, it will make a better cricket bat. Many Italian families settled in the Yandoit and Daylesford areas.Clare Gervasoni visits Cricket Willow at Shepherd's Flat, in the shadow of Mount Franklin.tinetti, clare gervasoni, cricket bats, sport, cricket willow, shepherd's flat, mount franklin, lalgambook -
Federation University Historical Collection
Book, Ballarat School of Mines Assay Register, 1890-1899, 1890-1899
Marble card covered book with blue/black spine. The pages are ruled into columns and headed: Date received, Reg. No. Private Mark, Substance, Locality, Submitted by, Assay, Remarks, Report. Some mines submitting substance for assay include Britannia UNited (J.M. Bickett), Golden Ridge, CLunes UNited, NOrth Cornish Mine Daylesford.ballarat school of mines, assay register, mining -
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Digital Photographs, L.J. Gervasoni, Love Your Sister Hepburn Homecoming Savoia Hotel, Hepburn Springs, 08/01/2014
Digital Photographs of the Daylesford Brass Band leading hometown boy, Samuel Johnson, into Hepburn Springs during his world record breaking unicycle ride around Australia raising money for his cancer charity "Love Your Sister". The leg of the ride ended at the Hepburn Springs Savoia Hotel, where Samuel Johnson worked as a barman. victoria, hepburn springs, samuel johnson, savoia hotel, daylesford brass band, motorcycle, unicycle, crowd, welcoming party, charity, fundraiser, love your sister -
Federation University Historical Collection
Document - Document - Media items, Media Releases and Newspaper Cuttings for University of Ballarat, 2002
Media Releases and Newspaper Items are related to University of Ballarat for January to December 2002.These have appeared in the print media, radio and TV. Ballarat Courier major source with Melbourne and other country publications - The Age, The Australian, Herald/Sun, Daylesford and Gippsland. The articles are grouped by month and in reverse order.White 2-ring binder with coloured dividers for months. Media Releases and Newspaper Cuttings relate to the University of Ballarat for 2002. They are in reverse order. Items are in reverse order.media releases, newspaper items, january to december, university of ballarat, 2002 -
Federation University Historical Collection
Document - Document - Media items, Newspaper items related to University of Ballarat and Federation University: 2003 to Present Day
Items related to the University of Ballarat and Federation University that have appeared in the print media. Ballarat Courier major source with Melbourne and other country publications - The Age, The Australian, Herald/Sun, Daylesford and Gippsland. The articles are grouped by year and in reverse order - 2003 to present day. Not all years have items.Black two-ring lever folder. Items grouped in to years - reverse order. Coloured dividers.university of ballarat, federation university, the age, the australian, herald-sun, ballarat courier -
Federation University Historical Collection
Document - Document - Media items, Media Releases and Newspaper Cuttings for Ballarat University College, 1993
Media Releases and Newspaper Items are related to Ballarat University College for January to December 1993.These have appeared in the print media, radio and TV. Ballarat Courier major source with Melbourne and other country publications - The Age, The Australian, Herald/Sun, Daylesford and Gippsland. The articles are grouped by month and in reverse order.White 2-ring binder with coloured dividers for months. Media Releases and Newspaper Cuttings relate to Ballarat University College for 1993. They are in reverse order. Coloured dividers used to separate months.ballarat university college, media releases, newspaper items, january to december, 1993 -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Newspaper - Article, Served His Fellows Well, 1/01/1997
Obituary of Vivian Glyndwr (Glyn) Francis.Obituary of Vivian Glyndwr (Glyn) Francis. He grew up in Daylesford and was an army cook in World War 2 and later ran a catering business. A note is attached stating that he was the father of Barbara Rogalski and that he catered for the opening of Schwerkolt Cottage. Classified death notices are included. Photograph . From Herald Sun Friday, January 24, 1997Obituary of Vivian Glyndwr (Glyn) Francis. francis, vivian glyndwr -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Book - Swiss and Italian Pioneers in Australasia - Research Directory
In the 1850's and 60's many Italian speaking Swiss migrated to the central Victorian region, particularly around the Daylesford/Hepburn/Yandoit area. They were mostly from the Cantons of Ticino and Sth Graibunden on the Swiss/Italian border. The author Clare Gervasoni is a descendant of the wine making Gervasoni family of Yandoit.238-page book. Clear plastic covers. Pale yellow front page with B&W sketches by A.Faldi. Research Directory & Bibliography of Swiss and Italian Pioneers in Australasia 2000. Featuring Family names, Towns of origin and Shipping Compiled by Clare Gervasoni. Includes map of Italy before unification and introduction to the history of Switzerland and Italy 1850. Published by Ballarat Heritage Services, 2000swiss & italian pioneers, family origins