Bendigo Advertiser ''The way we were'' from February 2001. Place of worship: Bible Christian Church, Upper Road, California Gully; now St. Jude's Anglican Church. Picture courtesy Bendigo Historical Society. The clip is in a folder.newspaper, bendigo advertiser, the way we were

Bendigo Advertiser ''The way we were'' from February 2001. Holy: st. Luke's Anglican vicarage and church at White Hills, Bendigo, in 1920. Photo courtesy Bendigo Historical Society. The clip is in a folder.newspaper, bendigo advertiser, the way we were

Bendigo Advertiser ''The way we were'' from February 2001. Vista: Hargreaves Street. Date unknown. Picture courtesy Bendigo Historical Society.newspaper, bendigo advertiser, the way we were

Bendigo Advertiser ''The way we were'' from February 2001. Horse-drawn cab to ply between Bendigo and Eaglehawk 1890. Photo courtesy Bendigo Historical Society.newspaper, bendigo advertiser, the way we were

Bendigo Advertiser ''The way we were'' from February 2001. Flamboyant: Abbott and Co. Boot and Shoe Manufactures, circa 1900. Photo courtesy Bendigo Historical Society. The clip is in a folder.newspaper, bendigo advertiser, the way we were

Bendigo Advertiser ''The way we were'' from February 2001. Grandeur: the interior of Vahland and Getzschmann's Long Gully Methodist Church, decorated for the annual harvest thanksgiving service. Photograph: 1890. From the Bendigo Historical Society. The clip is in a folder.newspaper, bendigo advertiser, the way we were

Bendigo Advertiser ''The way we were'' from February 2001. No escape: The Bendigo Jail looking across Commissioner's Gully in about 1880. Picture courtesy Bendigo Historical Society. The clip is in a folder.newspaper, bendigo advertiser, the way we were

Bendigo Advertiser from 2000. Two photos of the Shamrock Hotel. The first black and white under titled Icon: an old photograph of Rochester's historic Shamrock Hotel. The second is a colored photo of the Shamrock Hotel with scaffolding aroundnewspaper, bendigo advertiser, the way we were

Sunday Herald Sun from December 17, 2000. Article by Jim Murphy on Mike Walsh plans to rename Exhibition Street, Melba Boulevard or Melba Avenue and erect a statue to honour Dame Nellie Melba. The clip is in a folder.newspaper, herald, article

Bendigo Advertiser ''The way we were'' from 2000. Parade: Easter Fair Procession, Pall Mall, Bendigo. (Photograph-painting from a booklet produced by Bush's Stores in 1909). The clip is in a folder.newspaper, bendigo advertiser, the way we were

Bendigo Advertiser ''The way we were'' from 2000. Greenery: Bendigo Fernery. (Photograph-painting from a booklet produced by Bush's Stores in 1909. The clip is in a folder.newspaper, bendigo advertiser, the way we were

Bendigo Advertiser ''The way we were'' from 2000. Greenery: Bendigo Fernery. (Photograph painting from booklet produced by Bush's Stores in 1909). The clip is in a folder.newspaper, bendigo advertiser, the way we were

Bendigo Advertiser ''The way we were'' from 2000. Stately: Bendigo Post Office. Painting from booklet produced by Bush's Stores in 1909. The clip is in a folder.newspaper, bendigo advertiser, the way we were

Bendigo Advertiser ''The way we were'' from 2000. Everything's on fire: Killian's Walk, one of Bendigo's best-known arcades, was engulfed in flames in September, 1987. Ten million dollars worth of damage resulted. It was treated as arson and was said to be Bendigo's worst fire for 25 years. The clip is in a foldernewspaper, bendigo advertiser, the way we were

Bendigo Advertiser ''The way we were'' from 2000. Nurses' quarters: Bendigo's first hospital was a wood and canvas structure erected on a two-acre site at the top of Short Street. Eventually architect W.C. Vahland designed a hospital built on Rowan Street, Bendigo. This part of Sandhurst remained a fashionable area with some of the city's finest homes at the time erected there. The clip is in a folder.newspaper, bendigo advertiser, the way we were

Bendigo Advertiser '' The way we were'' from 2000. Early days: it was anything goes as far as striped jumpers went in South Bendigo Football Club's early years. Football was played on rough surfaces which had holes and mud. The goal posts were timber props positioned much further apart than they are today. This team pictured helped South Bendigo win its 21st flag in 1900. Bendigo Football Association was superseded by the Bendigo Football League in 1913. The clip is in a folder.newspaper, bendigo advertiser, the way we were

Bendigo Advertiser ''The way we were'' from 2000. Charing cross: circa 1914. The Alexandra Fountain was built with proceeds from the Bendigo Juvenile Industrial Exhibition in March 1879. The architect was W.C. Vahland. The fountain was officially opened by Prince Albert Edward Victor of Wales in 1881. During the years, Charing Cross has been an important landmark and meeting place for visitors and residents of the town. The clip is in a building.newspaper, bendigo advertiser, the way we were

Bendigo Advertiser ''The way we were'' from 2000. Buggy: made at Morrison and Sanneman factory, circa 1900. The carriage-building factory was bought in about 1893. It produced first-class buggies, dog and goat carts and phaetons from the very best timbers available. The clip is in a folder.newspaper, bendigo advertiser, the way we were

Bendigo Advertiser ''The way we were'' from 2000. Shamrock Hotel: in May 1855 this room was lighted with gas - the first record of the introduction of this illuminant. The Shamrock Hotel in 1861 hosted the sole survivor of the ill-fated Burke and Wills expedition, John King, on his return to Melbourne after his rescue. The clip is in a folder.newspaper, bendigo advertiser, the way we were

Bendigo Advertiser ''The way we were'' from 2000. Undertakers: Peter Fizelle and Michael Mulqueen formed a partnership in 1898 which continued until Fizelle's death in 1901. It was then that Michael Mulqueen became the sole proprietor of the parlour with his brother John in charge of stables - an integral part of the business as many of the cabs were hired from the ranks next to the Shamrock Hotel. The business continued in this format until 1926 when the brothers purchased a motorised hearse, built in Melbourne by Australian Motor Industries. The clip is in a folder.newspaper, bendigo advertiser, the way we were

Bendigo Advertiser ''The way we were'' from 2000. City brewery: the City Brewery was registered in 1893. The owners boiled their beer in an open iron vessel over an open fire. After 1900 the business continued as Illingworth's City Brewery until 1904 when the Breheny brothers took control. The clip is in a folder.newspaper, bendigo advertiser, the way we were

Bendigo Advertiser ''The way we were'' from 2000. Parade: Sunday school parade, Charing Cross, circa 1900. The Alexandra Fountain stands at the intersection of Mitchell and View streets and Pall Mall and High street, formally known as Charing Cross. Charing Cross has been an important landmark and meeting place for visitors and residents of Bendigo and is a pick-up point for the talking tram tour. The clip is in a folder.newspaper, bendigo advertiser, the way we were

Bendigo Advertiser ''The way we were'' from 2000. Chemistry: W.A. London, chemist, picture from advertising brochure, 1907. The clip is in a folder.newspaper, bendigo advertiser, the way we were

Bendigo Advertiser ''The way we were'' from 2000. Fine ale: Breheny Brothers, Brewers, circa 1890. There is no information supplied with the photograph. The clip is in a folder.newspaper, bendigo advertiser, the way we were

Bendigo Advertiser ''The way we were'' from 2000. Imposing: the City Family Hotel, Charing Cross, circa 1875. Mr. J.C. Hadley was the lessee, and Mr. J.B. Loridan the owner. The architects were Messrs Vahland and Getzschmann, and the building was completed in November 1872. the clip is in a folder.newspaper, bendigo advertiser, the way we were

Bendigo Advertiser ''The way we were'' from 2000. Quenchers: Bendigo Brewery, circa 1901. Mr. J. Armstrong was a native of Tyrone, Ireland, and arrived in Sydney in 1837. In 1852 he came to Bendigo and met with success at gold digging. In partnership with Mr. Edward Emmett, he established the first brewery in Bendigo - the Bendigo Brewery, in Myrtle Street near the site of Horwood's Foundry. The clip is in a folder.newspaper, bendigo advertiser, the way we were

Bendigo Advertiser ''The way we were'' from 2000. Wares: an array of products sits outside the Bendigo Pottery in 1930. The pottery was established in 1857 on the left bank of Bendigo Creek, near the junction of Eaglehawk Creek, and was brought to prominence in 1968 when then owner George Guthrie was awarded two gold medals at the Intercolonial Exhibition in Melbourne. By 1870, the pottery was producing a wide range of items, from stoneware pipes to spirit bottles. The pottery still operates at Epsom today. The clip is in a folder.newspaper, bendigo advertiser, the way we were

Bendigo Advertiser ''The way we were'' from 2000. Relaxing: butchers at William Gittins' Slaughterhouse at Grassy Flat take a break in this photograph from 1900. Gittins established a butchering business in a canvas tent near the main Huntly channel in 1858 and it grew until he was able to open a store on Williamson Street in 1865. The slaughterhouse was then at Slaughterhouse Hill, on Biescher Street. The clip is in a folder.newspaper, bendigo advertiser, the way we were

Bendigo Advertiser ''The way we were'' from 2000. Watering hole: the Queen's Arms Hotel was built by James Hamilton in Russell Street, Quarry Hill, in 1872 when Quarry Hill was sparsely populated. Within a year there was a regular omnibus service from this hotel to the centre of Sandhurst. A veranda was added later. The hotel architects were a mining engineer Robert Moffat, who spent three years in partnership with Joseph Brady in the early 1870s, meeting the needs of the mining industry. Extensive additions and alterations were made to the hotel in 1986. This picture was taken in about 1970. The clip is in a folder.newspaper, bendigo advertiser, the way we were

Bendigo Advertiser ''The way we were'' from 2000. Splendor: located at 12 Bannerman Street, Bendigo. R.A. Love designed this grand eight roomed, two-storey house for his neighbour, William Purcell in 1871. The sloping site has been excavated to the depth of one storey so the first floor is at ground level to the rear. The stone stables are now a separate dwelling. The clip is in a folder.newspaper, bendigo advertiser, the way we were