Bendigo Central Bottle Club Newsletter - James Lerk Collection, Vol Vii, No. 2 ca. Nov 1981. Short article on ''History of D Danson & Sons'' Kangaroo Flat 1934- 1948, tomato products. (''Bendigo Valley Products'' and ''Bendigo Best'')Included is a page showing documents from Albion Brewery signed Miss K Sullivan - Bot .of J Steward dated 1.10.1896 and Kent Brewery 18.6.1907.

Former catalog # 119. Cast Iron Charcoal burning Flat Iron. Curved triangular shape with black turned wooden handle. The chimney has a filigree patterning at the end of the spout. The attachments on the top of the iron are missing. Approximately 16cm x 20 cm. The rear hatch is approximately 2cm in diameter and covered by a swivel hatch with a figurine resembling a human face?.human face Figurinedomestic equipment, laundering, iron

Newspaper article, Bendigo Weekly, re loners on the goldfield, particularly at Jackass Flat, Eaglehawk. Discusses three of these gentlemen: Dick Kennedy, Jim Frayle, and George who lived in Jobs Gully - and their eccentricities and way of living - which was very austere.bendigo, history, kennedy, frayle, bachelors, loners, jobs gully

(i) Correspondence in the form of accounts belonging to the Second Brigade Comforts Fund dated 1921 and 1922. (ii) A beehive account to Miss L. W. Bush 267 View St. 14/12/60. All items in a white envelope with a footrot flats cartoon on left hand corner and the year 1989 in large pink numerals.organization, club/society, australian comforts fund, lydia chancellor, collection, 2nd brigade comforts fund, war, accounts, finance, book keeping, business, retail

Newspaper article Bendigo Weekly by Jack Perry re chores undertaken by young family members. During early days of mining through to 1935-40. Photo of Mr. Lougsons hydraulic sluice of Myers Flat in the 1930's.. Recovering gold from Peg Leg Gully. Bendigo Advertiser 24.9.99person, individual, jack perry

Newspaper article Bendigo Weekly re Golden Gullies in Bendigo. Information regarding Peg Leg Creek, Lougsons hydraulic sluice Myers Flat, Peg Leg Gully. Photo of Mr. Lougsons hydraulic sluice of Myers Flat in the 1930's.. Recovering gold from Peg Leg Gully.Bendigo Advertiser 3.9.99person, individual, jack perry, peg leg gully, catherine, saxby, eaglehawk gully.

Ideal Self Raising Flour box, folded flat. The two wide sides have the name, weight and Manufactured by C. E. Rees, Hargreaves St., Bendigo. The ends of the box have recipes. They are: Pound Cake, Fruit Cake, Lemon Biscuits, Paris Buns, Good Cheap Cake and Plum Pudding. The other end has: Scones, Bread, Pastry, Yeast Dumplings, Suet Puddings, Victoria Roll and Ginger Bread. Printed in dark blue on a white background. Geometric, line and dash borders on the box.business, printers, cambridge press, cambridge press collection, ideal self raising flour, c e rees

'Ivory?' Chisel. Approximately 10cm long. One end is sharpened and flattened, the other is carved to form a 12-sided shape. Each end is separated by a circular stem approx. 2cm in diameter. The chisel is part of the contents of the John M Okey Tool box.. John Martin Okey, Kangaroo Flat died 6/08/1943 and is buried in The Methodist section of The Kangaroo Flat Cemetery

Okey, J M Leather Bootmaking Tools and Company Stamp. An open Wooden box of assorted Bootmakers 'Leather working'Tools.(Some appear hand-made')Some tools seem to be chisels, cutters, crimpers etc. The box is approx. 30cm x 15cm x 15cm. These include a metal Stamp that creates an oval-shaped label. 'John M Okey., Boot & shoe-maker, Kangaroo Flat'. Also included is an 'Ivory?' Chisel. Donated by 'Mr Reed' 7.8.69.

a/ Christmas Notices, Methodist Church. Church Notices, Sunday 15th., 1963 Third Sunday In Advent. Golden Square, Specimen Hill, Lockwood and Kangaroo Flat services listed. Department of Child Care. Remembrance Bowl. Wesley Hall, Forest St., Rev. Dr. A H Wood will speak on the proposed basis of Union between the Congregational, Methodist and Presbyterian Churches. You are cordially invited to attend. Back Cover: Dear Friends, This opportunity is taken t convey Christmas Greetings to all Members and Adherents throughout the Circuit. We hope that those of you who are here and are able to personally collect you notice-sheet will see to it that you take several to pass on to the folk whom you know are absent. Christmas is a time when in our own joy we try to share with others the wonders and . . . Bert and Dorothy Gamble. b/ Flyer - Golden Square Methodist Church evening worship - 7pm. 15.12.1963 (agenda of service) followed by candlelight (agenda). Benediction.B.B.S. Litho U.S.A.church, diocese of bendigo, christmas service, a/ christmas notices, methodist church. sunday 15th, 1963 third sunday in advent. golden square, specimen hill, lockwood and kangaroo flat services listed. department of child care. remembrance bowl. wesley hall, forest st., rev. dr. a h wood will speak on the proposed basis of union between the congregational, methodist and presbyterian churches. dear friends, this opportunity is taken to convey christmas greetings to all members and . . . bert and dorothy gamble. b/ flyer - golden square methodist church evening worship - 7pm. 15.12.1963 (agenda of service) followed by candlelight (agenda). benediction.

A history of the Parish of St Augustine's Myers Flat - The oldest Church in the Sandhurst Diocese by Fay Parker. A 7 loose- paged printed document covering - early history of Myers Flat; Myers Flat school; building and dedication of church/school (1864); enrolments of children; fund raising; Myers Flat Cricket Club; hotels in Myers Flat (& Brewery)); choir and missions at St Augustine's; teachers and students (incl. names of students in last years); restoration (1964/5); National Trust classification (1970); priests over the years ; names of families still attending St Liborious and St Augustine's with original forebears among first parishioners; bibliography; final page is a poem about ''St Augustine's'' written by Aimee Rees to celebrate the centenary of St Augustine's. B. Single typed page beginning ''My grandmother Anne Rocks was born at Myers Flat on November 2nd, 1867 '' with further information re great grandmother and great grandfather and (10) children of that family - no author given for this page (but could be Fay Parker???)Fay Parkerchurch, history, st augustines myers flat, myers flat school, cricket club, brewery, myers flat cricket club, st liborious, st augustine's, anne rocks. rev. dean hayes. right rev. bishop goold. rev. dr backhaus. st ausustine's poem.

Newspaper cutting dated Friday May 10th. Handwritten 1889. Wedding and reception of Miss M A Weigard to P Cooper described. Dressmaking business acknowledged. Kangaroo Flat police station description and need for a lamp over gate also included on cutting. Sandhurst Coffee Palace advertisement on rear of cutting.heritage

Photograph. Captioned figures 'Mum' [Mary Ann Weigard] and Theresa [Weigard]. Also Harriet & Edwin Stevens captioned. Group of dressmaking assistants standing with the Weigard sisters at the rear of their Kangaroo Flat dressmaking business. 6740.2 shows front of building. Wooden tiled roof. Date approximately mid 1880's.handcrafts, dressmaking

Photograph mounted upon card captioned Mum, Aunt Theresa and their dressmaking assistants, Kangaroo Flat about 1886. House in background where presumably Mary Ann Weigard conducted her dressmaking business. Reverse handwritten , Mrs Patrick Cooper nee Mary Wiegard. 1856 -1944 88years below name of Patrick Cooper and 1861 - 1939 78 years below Mary Wiegard name.unknownhandcrafts, dressmaking, history

a/ Cover reads: Seasonal Greetings, The 4th Australian Light Horse Regiment (A.I.F.) Association 1964. Cover also has 2 rectangles one red and one blue (Corp/regiment colours) Inside reads: The same old Season's Greetings hasn't changed a bit, But neither have the friendly thoughts That always go with it. A Merry Christmas to you all and a Happy New Year News of members at all times appreciated President: C. Edwards 108 Malpas St., Preston Phone 47 7414. Written in black pen is 'John Grylls 113 Panton St Golden Square.' And underlined. b/ Receipt of membership to the RSL . Victorian Branch Consecutive C No. 75938 'Returned Sailors, Soldiers & Airmen's Imperial League of Australia (Victoria) Kangaroo Flat Sub Branch. Received from J Grylls. Address 113 Panton St, Golden Square. Regt. No. 418 Unit 4th Light Horse. Front or Sea on which served France. The sum of One Pound, being subscription for the year ending 31st December, 1965 For the above branch Signed . . . 9/1/65arms, materiel, 4th australian light horse regiment, a/ seasonal greetings, the 4th australian light horse regiment (a.i.f.) association 1964. cover also has 2 rectangles one red and one blue (corp/regiment colours) a merry christmas to you all and a happy new year president: c. edwards malpas st., preston phone 47 7414. b/ receipt of membership to the rsl . victorian branch consecutive c no. 75938 'returned sailors, soldiers & airmen's imperial league of australia (victoria) kangaroo flat sub branch. received from j grylls. address 113 panton st, golden square. regt. no. 418 unit 4th light horse. served france. subscription 1965 branch

Round top Essay by Mary Kerr - ''St. Kilian's Church 1852 -1888''. Handwritten 20 page document (no date) concerning the history of the early Catholic church in Bendigo, the history of the St Kilians church and the influence and works of Dr Henry Backhaus over that period. The essay is referenced with numerous footnotes (manuscripts in addition to books, newspapers etc) and final page bibliography. Extensive coverage of history including references to first baptism, first marriage, the 'Mass Tent', 'Consecrated Flat', the 'Bark Chapel', the stone church, the organ, retirement and death of Dr Backhaus.Mary Kerrchurch, history, st. kilian's catholic church, bendi, mass tent, bark chapel, dr hanry backhaus, consecrated flat, mary kerr.

Blue paper dated Augt 20th 1870. I hereby Certify that W. H. Taylor of ? Flat is able to follow his usual employment. Signed H. L. Atkinson. Also signed at the end by W. H. Taylor declaring himself off the Sick Funds of the Court. Printed by J. Brockley, Printer, Bridge Street, Sandhurst.societies, aof, correspondence, ancient order of foresters no. 3770 collection - medical certificate, court king of the forest, w h taylor, h l atkinson, j brockley

Container (round flat box) of pink-coloured ('Peche') 'Cashmere Bouquet' Face Powder . Top of box ha Two razor strops. 'Gem' brand with attached metal clasp (opening clip); 'Malwa' brand with fixed clip; loose opening clip (from Malwa strop?). Shaped leather handle (detached) with the following in gold embossing - 'Specially Prepared'; '16' with surrounding wreath; map of Australia (with wreath). s product name and flower motif; back of box has manufacturer's details (Colgate Palmolive; Made in Australia etc.personal effects, shaving, razor strop

Container (round flat box) of pink-coloured ('Peche') 'Cashmere Bouquet' Face Powder . Top of box has product name and flower motif; back of box has manufacturer's details (Colgate Palmolive; Made in Australia etc.personal effects, cosmetics, powder

Pale blue Municipal District of Sandhurst Rate Notice No 2202 dated September 10th 1862 sent to W Robinson Kangaroo Flat. Jas W Townsend , Rate Collector. Twelve shillings [$1.20 ] rate assessment . Handwritten Robinson on reverse.H Ashley, Stationer, printer, bookbinder, Sandhurst.bendigo, house, sandhurst rates 1862. h ashley printer.

Heart-shaped flat dish (trinket dish?) from bakelite or celuloid? Inscribed with old catalog number U2 662.personal effects, containers, assorted

Cast iron trivet for a flat iron raised on three legs with a handle and diamond shaped cutouts.T Johnson No2domestic equipment, laundering, flat iron base

Hand made flat iron trivet using 2 wood screws as legs.domestic equipment, laundering, flat iron base