Metal sign with embossed lettering, the corners have been folded over with mounting holes put through the thicker sections. The embossing reads: 'This Land is Auriferous and Subject to Mining Conditions.' The sign is very rusted and there is no trace of the original paintwork. A handwritten note with the sign reads: 'This sign was found covered by grass and eucalyptus leaves etc., at the side of the road leading past the Eucy. Factory in the vicinity of the Whipstick forest. Found in 1977 by Jean and Ross Miller, Wireless Street, Kangaroo Flat. At the time of scanning the lead article. The second item, a ladle, is being held in another location.gold mining, miners' safety cage, signage, gold mining, land use, signs

black and white image ( copy ) on board : image shows map of roads to all gold mines in Victoria., showing Cobb & Co., routes. Written on board: Cobb and Co., Cobb & Co's first and most historic run was from Melbourne to the goldfields of Castlemaine and Bendigo Creek, Jan 1854./// image shows -'Map of the roads to all gold mines in Victoria., showing the Cross roads from one mine to another with indications of various stations divided into squares of ten miles to easily calculate the distance of any new mines when discovered ///There is a list of towns with their distance from Melbourne and to & from distances for other destinations Cobb & Co., routesbusiness, transport, cobb & co., cobb & co., bendigo, transport

black and white copy mounted on board. Image shows coach and team of four horses, five men standing alongside. Horses are bogged in mud up to their chest. Men are attempting to free them. Photo was probably taken en route to Bendigo Goldfield in 1854.business, transport, cobb & co., cobb & co., transport

Black and white photocopy of a photo of a house beside a building with A. Connell. Baker above the veranda. The edge of the veranda has Alex Connell. Bread. Biscuits painted above the veranda poles. Title pasted under the picture is Eaglehawk Road next to Mechanics Institute.bendigo, history, long gully history group, the long gully history group - eaglehawk road - mechanics institute, alex connell

Photocopy of a photo of the Old Post Office, Long Gully in Eaglehawk Road printed on cream paper with the name printed on white paper under the photo. Photo shows the brick building with a round pillar at the front. A number of men, women and children are standing on the steps and in front of the building.bendigo, history, long gully history group, the long gully history group - old post office - long gully

Black and white photocopy of a photo of the Long Gully Cash Store, Family Grocers.the building is weatherboard with a veranda. The name is painted along the top of the veranda. On the left is a tree which covers part of the name. three girls and a boy are standing in front of the store and a ladder is standing against a veranda pole. Printed on a piece of white paper - Cnr Arms & Havilah Road.bendigo, history, long gully history group, the long gully history group - long gully cash store

History Group Minutes 12/8/97. Present: Carol, Kelly, Wendy, Peter and Ray. Mentioned in the minutes are: Hall on Eaglehawk Road, Diary on Eaglehawk Road, back of Spotlight, Community House Meeting, Gold Mine Vic Hill, Playground, Why chosen to live in Long Gully, Approach Powercor for trees for playground and Peter has spoken to Carmel who has just moved into the area. History Group Minutes. Present: Kelly and Linda. Items on the agenda are: Visited Rae's house, Visited Wayne from the Cheapest Butcher in Bendigo. and Peter has passed on the National Trust phone number earlier in the week.bendigo, history, long gully history group, the long gully history group - history group minutes 12/8/97, spotlight, community house, gold mine vic hill, powercor, carol, kelly, wendy, peter, ray, carmel

Two copies of a black and white copy of a photo of A. Truscott & Co Store. Photo shows a weatherboard building with a veranda. It has two trees growing in front of it. There are two men and two women standing out the front and a horse and dray. Written on the back of one copy is:- Veranda blown off by a Whirly Wind landed on top of Shop Roof. now replaced 1986. Truscott's Store. Corner of Havilah Road & Arms Street, Long Gully. approx 1890 ties. A Crossley to be photographed.bendigo, history, long gully history group, the long gully history group - a truscott store, a crossley, long gully cash store

Copy of an advertisement from the Bendigo Advertiser 30 May 2001. Advertisement is for the Osborne Foundry, Eaglehawk Road, Ironbark. A photo shows the building with Golden City Implement painted on the front. The foundry had been in the same family for almost seven decades and is now listed for sale. Price on Application. Written underneath is: Bendigo Advertiser 30th May 2001.bendigo, history, long gully history group, the long gully history group - osborne foundry eaglehawk road ironbark, golden city implements, victorian heritage register, bendigo advertiser 30/5/2001

Heavy paper map with fabric backing. Timber piece attached at top, dowel attached to bottom. String in centre for hanging. Silver duct tape attached to top to secure map. Map shows streets of Bendigo and Eaglehawk. Written on map "Compiled by W.C. Harry 1946. Examined by J. Harry 1946."map, bendigo, bendigo and borough of eaglehawk

2 copies of a black and white photo of Konrad Hynes' Butcher Shop. Written under the photo is: Formerly Konrad Hynes' Butcher Shop cnr. Wells and Happy Valley Road. (Konrad Hynes Mayor of Bendigo approx 1900). House demolished approx. late 1980.bendigo, history, long gully history group, the long gully history group - konrad hynes' butcher shop

Contract of sale of real estate between Mr. R.T. & Mrs J.V. Mitchell (Vendor) and Mr. R.W. Stretton (purchaser) for property at 28 Olinda Street, Bendigo dated 12th October, 1962. Solicitor for vendor: Messrs Watson, James & Rogers - Bull Street Bendigo. Solicitor for purchaser: Messrs. Watson, James & Rogers of Bull Street, Bendigo. Sale of piece of land part of Crown allotment 6, section 68c land described in Certificate of title volume 4472, folio 399, together with a right of carriageway over the road coloured brown on the map drawn on the said certificate of title, together with all floor coverings, blinds, curtains, electric light fittings and shades, gas fire and gas copper. Price 1,850 pounds.organization, business, h.a. & s.r wilkinson real estate

Contract of sale of real estate dated 12th April, 1961 between Bendigo and Eaglehawk Star Permanent Building Society (vendor) and Mr.E.A. & Mrs. L.M. Spence (purchaser). Solicitor for vendor: Messrs. Watson, James & Rogers, Bull Street, Bendigo. Solicitor for purchaser: Messrs. Hyett, Willis & Hyett, Bull Street, Bendigo. Property: vacant land corner Holdsworth Road and Britton Street, Bendigo being lot 3 on plan of subdivision No. 52449, having a frontage of 56 feet 7 inches with a width at the rear of 58 feet 5 inches with a depth of 97 feet 5.5 inches being part of crown allotment 31 section F at Bendigo described in Crown volume 8242 folio 057. Price 410 pounds.organization, business, h.a. & s.r wilkinson real estate

Contract of sale dated 13th August, 1960 between Mr. G. W. Skinner (vendor) and Mr. J. M. Sherman (purchaser). Solicitor for vendor: Messrs. Watson, James & Rogers, Bull Street, Bendigo. Solicitor for purchaser: Messrs. Purves & Purves, Collins Street, Melbourne. Property: Spring Gully Road, Spring Gully being thet part of Crown allotment 182 section H now comprised in Crown grant volume 8060 folio 430 together with all floor coverings, blinds, curtains, electric light fittings and shades, electric stove and electric fire in dining room. Price 5,000 pounds.organization, business, h.a. & s.r wilkinson real estate

Contract of sale of land dated 22nd March, 1955 between Mr. K. O. Stokes (vendor) and Mrs. E. Simmonds (purchaser). Property: that piece of land situate Lethebys Road, Eaglehawk, land described in right to occupy residence area No. 9596, together with weatherboard and brick dwelling, all sundry outbuildings, all linos, blinds and curtains. Price: 320 pounds.organization, business, h.a. & s.r wilkinson real estate

Contract of sale of land dated 11th December, 1954 between Mr. E. C. Rayner (vendor) and Mr. K. O. Stokes (purchaser). Property: land situate in Letherbys Road, Eaglehawk, land described in right to occupy residence area No. 9596, together with weatherboard and brick dwelling, all sundry outbuildings, all linos, electric light fittings and shades and curtains with the exceptions of those in dining room. Price: 275 pounds.organization, business, h.a. & s.r wilkinson real estate

Black and white photgograph head and shoulder of young girl, dark hair, white clothing, dark on front of clothing could be a clasp or a small sprig as decoration. Writing on the front indicates that this item, from Stewards Eaglehawk. Reference: Bendigo Historic buildings, page 129, Mosaic reference 5227a. Photo of Steward residence, 26 Lethleby Road Eaglehawk 3556. Also included scans of two bottles. Top bottle is codd bottle and is embossed Stewards & Hunter, trade Pty Ltd, and greyhound. Lower bottle is embossed Steward Bros Albion Brewery, sticker with number 203 and selling agents name.photograph, portrait, steward

A black and white photograph of the new Bendigo Teachers' College in Osborne Street. Two A.V. Jennings signs can be seen on the side of the buildings. A Holden car is parked in front of the building. An unmade road is in the foreground. 1959.bendigo, education, bendigo teachers' college, la trobe university bendigo collection, collection, bendigo, education, buildings, tertiary education, bendigo teachers' college, teacher training, photograph, photographs, photography

A black and white photograph of the Bendigo Teachers' College Halls of Residence in Retreat Road. 1959.bendigo, education, bendigo teachers' college, la trobe university bendigo collection, collection, bendigo, bendigo teachers' college, halls of residence, education, tertiary education, accommodation, hostels, bendigo teachers' college students, buildings, photograph, photo, photographs, photography

Road sign of Lockwood South.Bill Hawkinsregion, small towns, lockwood south

Car travelling along a road at Lockwood South. About to cross a bridge. On rear of image is written Lockwood Sth 10/8/91. Photo appeared in Small Towns With Big Hearts article.Bill Hawkinsregion, small towns, lockwood south

Bendigo Advertiser ''The way we were'' from Monday, December 13, 2004. Sporting history: the Quarry Hill football club, runners-up 1915. Third from left in the back row is Peter Francis Hopley, his brother, John Hopley, is sixth from the left in the front row. Peter Francis Hopley and his wife raised a family of four boys and seven girls at Spring Gully Road, Spring Gully. Three of their sons, Paddy, Frank and Bob, played football for Kennington, with Bob later playing for Golden Square. In the first year he won the best and fairest trophy. Some of the names are: Howard, McEwen and McPherson. Peter Hopley was a blacksmith and during the depression he and a couple of friends walked from Bendigo to Broken Hill to get work in the mines.newspaper, bendigo advertiser, the way we were

Water laying on a road at Lockwood South. The water is reflecting trees and sky. Written on rear of image is Lockwood Sth 10/8/93Bill Hawkinsregion, small towns, lockwood south

Black and white photo. Number 11 tram at North Bendigo terminus, Thunder Street, with steam train approaching behind (RH side). Written on back in black pen: 5 3/4' x 6 Page 78, 83.Claver P. Carroll, 79 Eaglehawk Road, Eaglehawk, Victoria. No. TR-20person, individual, basil miller

John Adam Burge (1872-14/12/1950) was a railway employee. He married Mary Ellen North in 1896. After the sale of this house they moved to 155 Melbourne Road, Williamstown.Black and white photograph mounted on rectangular grey board. House, weatherboard, lead-light windows with front bow window, porch, with brick and timber pillars. 2 chimneys, picket fence, established garden. On back of image : 'Burge, Mitchell Street, £1250 reduced from £1300, Dec 9 1940'bendigo, business, t c watts and son, mitchell street,

Photocopy of a photo with printing at the bottom: Looking up Eaglehawk Rd from the Long Gully Creek, circa 1870. The photo has buildings along the left of the road and in the foreground is a timber railing at the edge of a creek.bendigo, history, long gully history group, the long gully history group - eaglehawk road from the long gully creek circa 1870

Contract of sale of land dated 26 March, 1956 between Mrs. I.M. Arthur (vendor) and Mr. W. R. & Mrs. V. L. O'Toole (purchaser). Property: piece of land part of Crown allotment 53 section A at Eaglehawk Parish of Nerring County of Bendigo and being land described in certificate of title volume 4870 folio 850 and situate 65 Peg Leg Road, Eaglehawk. Also all the land adjoining being part of Crown allotment 41 section A Parish of Nerring County of Bendigo land described in certificate f title volume 3198 folio 573, together with 6 room weatherboard and brick dwelling and all sundry outbuildings. Also all floor coverings, blinds, curtains and electric light fittings and shades. Price: 1,275 pounds.organization, business, h.a. & s.r wilkinson real estate

Contract of sale of land dated 29th April, 1957 between Miss M. J Schier & Mrs. M. Turner (vendor) and Mr. W. J. & Mrs. E. O. Sutton (purchaser). Property: land being part of Crown allotment 23 section G Parish of Mandurang county of Bendigo, land described in certificate of title volume 7374 folio 714 and situated Crusoe Road, Kangaroo Flat. Also all vendor's right title and interest in to that piece of land containing approx. 6 acres and adjoining the above mentioned land described in grazing licence no. 0349. Together with 6 roomed brick and weatherboard dwelling, all sundry outbuildings, electric light fittings, kitchen cabinet, blinds, curtains and floor coverings with exception of the carpet in the lounge. Price: 3,500 pounds. Attached Statement pursuant to section 34 of the estate agents' act 1956.organization, business, h.a. & s.r wilkinson real estate

Contract of sale of land dated 3rd April, 1957 between Mrs. J. O. Dean (vendor) and Mr. H. A. & Mrs. F. M. Smith (purchaser). Property: land being Crown allotment 362 section A Parish of Sandhurst city of Bendigo, land described in certificate of title volume 6578 folio 484 and situate No. 134 Inglewood Road, Golden Square, together with all buildings thereon, also all floor coverings, blinds, curtains and electric light fittings and shades and electric stove. Price 2,700 pounds. Attached 2 copies of statement pursuant to section 34 of the estate agents' act 1956, copy of Engagement or appointment in writing pursuant to section 33 of the estate agents' act 1956 and a letter dated 9th April, 1957 signed by solicitors Watson, James, Rogers stating they received from H.A. & S. R. Wilkinson permissive occupancy title No. W54491 in the name of Roy Clifford Dean.organization, business, h.a. & s.r wilkinson real estate

Black and white photograph of road works affecting trams at the corner of Carpenter and Houston Streets Bendigo.Inscriptions on reverse: Stamped in black of photo E938.person, individual, basil miller