Lydia Chancellor (1889-Dec 1979) Her parents were George Pethard and Miriam Peatling. George founded Tarax soft drinks in Numurkah in 1898 before moving to Bendigo in 1902 and establishing a brewing factory there. He also built the home "Taraxville" in Panton St. The factory ceased operation in Bendigo during WW1. After the war, the firm was re-established by George jnr, brewing in Melbourne. Lydia married Norman George Chancellor in 1924 but he died 2 yrs later. Lydia returned to Bendigo to care for her mother and began an extensive collection of Toby jugs. She donated 100 jugs to the Bendigo Art Gallery in 1973. She broadcast weekly on 3BO under the name "Chance" and in this capacity, she delivered tennis results and notesA paper detailing the life of Lydia Pethard, Tarax Cola and her contributions to the Bendigo Art Gallery and Tennis/tarax, bendigo art gallery, lydia chancellor

112 Eaglehawk Road Bendigo - an Edwardian Cottage. A google search on street view shows a newer home built on this site.history, bendigo, national trust collection bendigo, 112 eaglehawk road bendigo

12 X small coloured photos of Bendigo Easter Parade 1970's: 10 of the photos are of floats in the parade, including McDonalds, Victoria Bitter, Home & Hospital for the Aged (with a grey rabbit), Revival Centres of Australia 2 of the photos are of the Chinese Assoc with a dragonphotographs, bendigo easter parade

Brothers Frederick and Ernest Stillwell opened a hardware and general ironmongery in Hargreaves St Bendigo in 1895. They were later joined by Roy Stillwell. The shop further developed and advertised as selling furniture, home furnishings and HardwareA 1951 Bendigo Advertiser story on the history of the Stilwell building on the 100th centenary of the city of Bendigo.stilwell, centenary, 1951

Coloured photograph of the Golden Square Primary School Year 4-5/L 2001 class and their teacher. Their names are: Back Row, L to R: Claire Hudson, James Penno, Casey Buck, Casey Veal, Nikita Prime, Monique Hardwick, Ryan Baker, Mrs Jenny Levett (Teacher). Middle Row, L to R: Jye Gibson, Kane Tutua, Michael Kennedy, Calez Homes, Jessie Higgins, Katie Allen, Jessika Ruschmeyer, Henry Anderton, Douglas Holt. Front Row, L to R: Jemima Box, Alanna Noulton, Jessica Millward, Michael Measures, Joshua Gordon, Wendy Flower, Chloe Boyd, Natalie Carter. Absent: Lauren Stirling, Corey Lane.education, primary, golden square laurel st p.s., golden square laurel street p.s. collection - photograph - golden square primary school year 4-5/l 2001, claire hudson, james penno, casey buck, casey veal, nikita prime, monique hardwick, ryan baker, mrs jenny levett (teacher), jye gibson, kane tutua, michael kennedy, calez homes, jessie higgins, katie allen, jessika ruschmeyer, henry anderton, douglas holt, jemima box, alanna noulton, jessica millward, michael measures, joshua gordon, wendy flower, chloe boyd, natalie carter, lauren stirling, corey lane

Diggers & Mining. The Diggings The Diggers. Slide: Some diggers wisely saved their earnings, or invested it in homes or farms. Slide taken Provident Diggers in Melbourne (1852), depicts 2 diggers and a dog looking to invest their money wisely. Markings: 83 994.LIF:4. Used as a teaching aid.hanimounteducation, tertiary, goldfields

Diggers & Mining. Getting the Gold. Slide: For all these operations, the digger was completely dependent on adequate supply of water; if a creek dried up, some diggers would move to another gully; some would go home for a holiday; Markings: 68 994.LIF:4. Used as a teaching aid.hanimounteducation, tertiary, goldfields

Black and white photograph. Rochester Bachelors'and Maids' ''At Home'' Strand Theatre 3rd August, 1936. Dance programme. Ëxpress'print, Rochester. Scalloped edges. String. Pencil. Back of Photo reads: ELLIS. C. (4)ephemera, mementoes, dance programme

Black and white photo of seven men dressed in suits. Six of them wearing hats. Three are seated on chairs and four are standing behind them. Seated on the right is Peter Simpson, box player and beside him is Johnny, nephew of Boyce 'Jimmy' Marshall, with a fiddle. One of the other men is Jim 'Kaiser' Simpson. Information written on the back is: 'Rear left Boyce 'Jimmy' Marshall (His home, later his nephew's Johnny Fiddler - Peter Simpson, Box player his brother Jim 'Kaiser' Simpson. The house has a corrugated iron roof, possibly hessian walls, a veranda with netting strung over a pole frame, part of it hessian and part creeper. At the left is a triangular hessian covered frame and on the ground underneath are stools with a gold panning dish on the stool.photo, group, male, peter ellis collection, boyce 'jimmy' marshall, johnny fiddler, peter simpson, jim 'kaiser' simpson

Seven advertising notices for dances and balls featuring the Wedderburn Old Timers. The light blue one was held at the Box Hill Town Hall on 14/4/1978 and was sponsored by the Doncaster Lions Club in aid of ONEMDA Home for Mentally Retarded Children and organised by W Whitten-Jones. The bright green on was held at the Northcote Town Hall on 26/11/1994. The two yellow and the white one was held at the Northcote Town Hall on 24/6/1995 and the two darker green ones were for the St Patrick's Eve Old Time-Colonial Ball held at St Ambrose's Hall, Brunswick on 16/3/1996 and was presented by Talk, Song & Dance Society Victoria Inc.entertainment, dance, ball, peter ellis collection, wedderburn old timers, box hill town hall, doncaster lions club, onemda home for mentally retarded children, o whitten-jones, northcote town hall, sir roger de coverley, government house nsw, the graphic - february 1880, st ambrose's hall brunswick, talk song & dance society victoria inc

Paper back book Vogue's Pocket Book of Home Dressmaking, 196 pages with diagrams & instructions on dressmaking. Interesting note on back cover reads, Send this book to a boy in the armed forces anywhere in the U.S... only 3cbooks, technical, dressmaking

Collection of 78 rpm records, 12 records in total in paper covers, including ''Over The Rainbow'' by Judy Garland, ''Home Sweet Home'' by Deanna Durbin, ''The Loveliest Night Of The Year'' by Mario Lanza, ''The Anniversary Waltz'' by Vera Lynn & others.entertainment, music, records

Newspaper photo mounted on black laminated card. Photo shows Laurel Street Primary School children entertaining the people from the Bethlehem Home for the Aged. Photo from the Bendigo Advertiser, Saturday, December 17, 1988.Bendigo Advertisereducation, primary, golden square laurel st p.s., golden square primary school 1189 collection - newspaper cuttings, laurel street primary school children, bethlehem home fo rthe aged, bendigo advertiser 17/12/1988

Cream tri-fold card for the Official Opening of the New Nursing Wing at 'Mirridong' Home for the Blind Bendigo by His Excellency Sir Rohan Delacombe, Gov. of Victoria on Friday, 5th March, 1971. On the inside, the first third is the Programme and the other two thirds is a sketch of Mirridong by J. Jones.Artist J.Jones.event, official, new nursing wing mirridong, john jones collection - programme for official opening of the new nursing wing at mirridong, association for the blind, his excellency sir rohan delacombe, mrs g r rose, lady delacombe, mr h m lightfoot, the hon j f rossiter mla, mr e f granger, j jones

Diggers & Mining: Bendigo. Large home. Number 27 on bottom right side of image. Side is not attached to card. Markings: 28/Homes:D+2. Used as a teaching aid.hanimounteducation, tertiary, bendigo

Object, Blotter, The Home Insurance Company (Ltd), Fire and Marine, Branches in Adelaide, Brisbane, Perth, Sydney. 38 Queen Street, Melbourne. Calendar 1925melbourne

Document, A Telephone in Every Home, Say it by Telephone, Post Office Telephone Service,Bring the Whole Country to Your Door,use the Trunk Line Service- the cheapest in the World.The Postmaster- General's Dept, Commonwealth of Australia.document

Bendigo 1950s. Benevolent Home Centenary. The light on top is the number 100. Decorations on building.buildings, hospital, benevolent home, bendigo 1950s. benevolent home centenary. the light on top is the number 100. decorations on building

Bendigo 1950s. Benevolent Home Centenary. The light on top is the number 100. Decorations on building.buildings, hospital, benevolent home, bendigo 1950s. benevolent home centenary. light on top is the number 100. decorations on building

Events, Ashman's The Home of Better Suits, presents the Bendigo Football Association Fixtures for 1936 and Ashman's Suit Club Conditions.E.B.James, Printer, Eaglehawk.event, recreation, bendigo football

Document, Ashman's, Cnr Hargreaves and Williamson Streets, Bendigo, The Home of Better Suits, Tailors & Hatters.Account Paid by Mr J Guiney, 126 Sternberg Street.document, ashman's

Bendigo 1950s. Bendigo Easter Fair 22/4/1957. Float is most probably the Home and Hospital for the Aged entry for the Bendigo Easter Fair Procession preparing to leave Home and Hospital for the Aged.Kodakevent, easter fair, bendigo easter fair, bendigo 1950s. easter fair 22/4/1957. float home and hospital for the aged entry bendigo easter fair procession home and hospital for the aged.

Document, Ashman's, The Home of Better Suits, Hargreaves Street, Bendigo, Phone 933.Price list of Services on the rear side.Front side is a Wagon with signage, Ashmans, Better Way, Dry Cleaners, Fee Call & Delivery Service, with a Man with a uniform standing beside the vehicle.document, names of bendigo pioneers, ashman's

Document, Beament Family Home Site, Allotment 11C, Section 117C, 40 Garsed Street, Bendigo.This was obtained from Parish of Sandhurst, City of Bendigo, Sheet E.bendigo, house, beament family

Diggers & Mining. Stores at the diggings. 2 more stores: Unidentified and an Eating House. Buildings in background appear to be miners homes and a few tents. Not many trees left. Markings: 10 994.LIF. 5. Used as a teaching aid.haninounteducation, tertiary, goldfields

Diggers & Mining: The Digging - The Diggers. Slide: Depicts two men one leaning on a stump writing a letter home, the other smoking a pipe while sitting on a log. Markings: 29 994.LIF:6. Used as a teaching aid.hanimounteducation, tertiary, goldfields

Oval metal tray. Dots all along the edge of the raised tray. Flowery decoration at top and bottom with the words "Morley Johnsons, everything for the home, Mitchell Street Bendigo" in the middle.bendigo businesses, morley johnsons, mitchell street

Ken Hesse was a former president of the Bendigo Rotary Club and in 1997 the Bendigo Rotary club unveiled a memorial plaque at the corner of Sydney Myer Place and Midland Highway , Rosiland Park.A box of 28 photographic slides containing various views of Bendigo. Included are buildings and streetscapes. Item part of Mr. Ken Hesse Collection..history, bendigo, bendigo home and hospital for the aged, bendigo anne caudle centre, ken hesse collection

The West Bendigo Cricket Club has operated for over 100 years with their home ground being the Ken Wust Oval at Quarry Hill. A Committee manages the club which plays men's competition in the Emu Valley Cricket Association and the women in the Bendigo District Cricket Association.Four black and white photographs of the West Bendigo Cricket Club who were Premiers in the Protestant Young Men's Cricket Association in Seasons 1948, 49, 50, 51. The men in the team photographs are all dressed in cricket whites with arms crossed with the exception of two batsmen who are padded and holding cricket bats. Each photograph includes the current shields and trophies. Photographs are laminated on one side. The names of the players are listed below the photographs. Players listed 1948 - 1951. BAMPTON W Rev. (President), CHISHOLM A, CHISHOLM T, CONNAUGHTON K, CRONIN R, CRONIN V (Abs), GILL E, HENDRY R, HILSON B, HOCKING N, HOCKING S, LYALL K, MOORE L, MOORE L Jnr, SLEEMAN D, SMITH K, TAYLOR J, THOMAS J, WALKER H, WALLACE A, WILLIAMS A.west bendigo, crickey, premiers