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Bendigo Military Museum
Certificate - CERTIFICATE, CHARTER WOMENS AUXILLARY, Vic State Branch RSL, 25.5.1994
... becoming a Museum and the formation of the Bendigo District RSL Sub... becoming a Museum and the formation of the Bendigo District RSL Sub ...The Bendigo Womens Auxiliary was actually formed in 1936 and went through until 2002. Due the Soldiers Memorial Institute becoming a Museum and the formation of the Bendigo District RSL Sub Branch Inc the Auxiliary decided to cease fund raising. Their last meeting was held on 26.8.2002. During their time at SMI the Ladies conducted weddings, functions and other fund raisers to support the Bendigo RSL. At the RSL Annual Dinner each year which the ladies catered for they would present the RSL with a cheque. The Auxiliary were awarded 6 Life Memberships and two Certificates of Merit with gold badge.Charter, small brown section timber frame with details on white background. Top has the RSL badge with flags either side followed by the wording establishing the Auxiliary. Main wording is in gold colour.Main wording, " Victorian Branch hereby establishes and constitutes the Bendigo Womens Auxiliary" "Dated at Melb the 25th Day of May 1994" "Bruce Ruxton State President" "......... State Secretary"brsl, smirsl, charter -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - ANCIENT ORDER OF FORESTERS NO 3770 COLLECTION: RECEIPT
... Bendigo Gold District General Hospital...Blue receipt No 3375 dated 14 May 1886. Bendigo Gold... Collection - Receipt Bendigo Gold District General Hospital Court ...Blue receipt No 3375 dated 14 May 1886. Bendigo Gold District General Hospital. Received from William Rowe £2. Signed by J W Birch. Written on the back: Ticket - - in names of Wm Rowe, Thomas I Coath.societies, aof, correspondence, ancient order of foresters no 3770 collection - receipt, bendigo gold district general hospital, court king of the forest, william rowe, j w birch, thomas j coath, w welch -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - CERTIFICATE EBENEZER NEILL, 1872
... Recommendation Certificate. Ebenezer Neill. Bendigo Gold.... Recommendation Certificate. Ebenezer Neill. Bendigo Gold District General ...Recommendation Certificate. Ebenezer Neill. Bendigo Gold District General Hospital. Life Contributors Recommendation Certificate. This certificate entitles Ebenezer Neill. D.C.R.A.D.F. to recommend on patient for admission during the current year January 1872. Signed .. John Stewart. Treasurer.G.Young. Printer. Sandhurst.document, certificate, hospital -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Book - BENDIGO : THE GOLDEN CITY
... to Golden City. - population of Bendigo and district 40,000.... - population of Bendigo and district 40,000. Booklet contains 19 colour ...'Bendigo the Golden City' Bendigo - from Sheep run to Golden City. - population of Bendigo and district 40,000. Booklet contains 19 colour photograph / views of the City of Bendigo Edited by Felicity Kingerlee. Printed by Cambridge Press, Printers and publishers, Bendigo.Cambridge Press, Printers and Publishers Bendigobendigo, buildings, heritage buildings, bendigo, history, architecture, heritage -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - LIFE GOVERNOR CERTIFICATE - BENDIGO HOSPITAL (PHOTOCOPY), 1907
... Hesthead on his election as Life Governor of Bendigo Gold District... of Bendigo Gold District General Hospital in 1907. Signed by Hugh ...Certificate. Photocopy of a certificate given to William Hesthead on his election as Life Governor of Bendigo Gold District General Hospital in 1907. Signed by Hugh Boyd, MD, President. W. Hunter, Vice President. Signatures of Hon. Treasurer and Secretary are undecipherable.organization, institution, health, bendigo hospital, life governor, certificate, hugh boyd, w.hunter, william hesthead -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - VICTORIA HILL - THE DEEP MINES OF BENDIGO
... shafts in the Bendigo district. They are: Lansell's No 180... shafts in the Bendigo district. They are: Lansell's No 180 ...Photocopied article titled 'The Deep Mines of Bendigo. Gold at 2, 070 feet'. From The Argus (Melbourne, Vic. : 1848 - 1954), Friday 16 march 1888, page 5. Article mentions gold being found at the greatest depth at which that metal has yet been obtained in Australia. Mentioned are the six deepest shafts in the Bendigo district. They are: Lansell's No 180, Victory and Pandora, Victoria Quartz, North Old Chum, New Chum Victoria and the Great Extended Hustler's. There was a deeper shaft at Stawell, the Magdala. Also mentioned are yields, amounts crushed, dividends paid and calls.document, gold, victoria hill, victoria hill, the deep mines of bendigo, the argus 16/3/1888, new chum and victoria, lansell's no 180, victory and pandora, victoria quartz, north old chum, new chum victoria, great extended hustler's, the magdala at stawell, mr w w barker, mr robert jackson -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - L B THOMPSON PRESENTATION FROM MANCHESTER UNITY FRIENDLY SOCIETY, 1906
... of Grand Master in the Loyal Heart of Friendship Lodge Bendigo... of Friendship Lodge Bendigo District of the Independent Order ...Certificate presented to Brother Leonard Bradbury Thompson from the Manchester Unity Friendly Society Independent Order Of Oddfellows 2nd July 1906 to certify that he had served the office of Grand Master in the Loyal Heart of Friendship Lodge Bendigo District of the Independent Order of Oddfellows Manchester Unity Friendly Society and in serving each office has endeavoured to promote the prosperity of his Lodge and welfare of its members, witnessed and signed by A H Keck, Geo Bennetts, C Houston, H S Ross ? framers sticker on back from D G Coope & Son Mitchell Street Bendigo.document, certificate, thompson -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - SEBASTIAN (1863 - 1891)
... the title of RHSV, Bendigo and District Branch (no author; no date... details under the title of RHSV, Bendigo and District Branch ...Sebastian (1863 - 1891) - page of historical details under the title of RHSV, Bendigo and District Branch (no author; no date). Reference to : Sebastian Schmidt; Frederick the Great; Hugh Glass; Splitters Gully; Frederick the Great Tribute Company; Robert Charlton; Bruhn's Tribute.bendigo, mining, early history. miners, splitters creek, sabastian schmidt, great tribute company, mr hugh glass. whipstick scrub. charlton's paddock. -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - LETTER TO THE SECRETARY OF THE NATIONAL TRUST (BENDIGO BRANCH)
... in Bendigo and district.... of the National Trust in Bendigo and district. Document LETTER ...Typed letter from the Secretary (Mrs. B. Hayes) of the Kangaroo Flat Pre-School Kindergarten to the Secretary (C/O Mrs. Adams), National Trust (Bendigo Branch) asking if there was someone who would speak on the work of the National Trust in Bendigo and district.document, memo, kangaroo flat pre-school kindergarten, letter to the secretary of the national trust (bendigo branch), kangaroo flat pre-school kindergarten, mrs b hayes, mrs adams -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - OLD PEOPLES WELFARE SOCIETY COLLECTION: DONATION RECEIPTS
... COLLECTION OF RECORDS OF BENDIGO AND DISTRICT OLD PEOPLES... OF RECORDS OF BENDIGO AND DISTRICT OLD PEOPLES WELFARE SOCIETY ...COLLECTION OF RECORDS OF BENDIGO AND DISTRICT OLD PEOPLES WELFARE SOCIETY / Manilla folder /texter note on front B.O.P.W.S.SANDHURST TRUSTEES 4383196 V101 / AUDIT 30.6.2000/ 13.11.2000 / inside Donation receipts / documents / Bendigo Uniting Church Outreach Annual Report 1999.document, uniting church outreach annual report 1999. -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - Lydia Chancellor collection: congregational church Bendigo and district
... Lydia Chancellor collection: congregational church Bendigo... and district. Centenary of congregationalism in Bendigo 1859 to 1959... and district. Centenary of congregationalism in Bendigo 1859 to 1959 ...The Sutton grange Congregational Church was built in 1865. Original services were held in the home of Mr James Grey who served the church for 50 years. The Bendigo Congregational church originally operated out of the Mechanics Institue building before moving temporarily to the Church of England school room. In May 1858, a meeting was held to establish a permanent building and tenders were called in September 1858. Land was purchased in Forest Street from the estate of Mr WIlkinson and the new brick structure was opened 28/11/1858.Manilla folder titled: Congregational Church Bendigo and district. Centenary of congregationalism in Bendigo 1859 to 1959, 14-15 March 1959. Centenary of congregational church and state school at Sutton Grange, 27-28 March 1965. Also, press reports in the Bendigo Advertiser.sutton grange, congregational church, centenary -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - ANCIENT ORDER OF FORESTERS NO. 3770 COLLECTION: CORRESPONDENCE
... Letter written on blue paper headed Bendigo United District...Bendigo Historical Society Inc. Bendigo Historical Society ...Letter written on blue paper headed Bendigo United District with emblem in top left corner. Dated Aug 14 1872 to the Secretary of the ? Court King of the Forest from John Waller. A meeting of the Board to take place to pass amount due to Widow Russ.societies, aof, correspondence, ancient order of foresters no. 3770 collection - correspondence, court king of the forest, widow russ, john waller -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - ANCIENT ORDER OF FORESTERS NO 3770 COLLECTION: TO PAY
... . Philpot to pay Bendigo M. District The sum of Eighteen Pounds 1/6... the Treasurer, Mr. W. Philpot to pay Bendigo M. District The sum ...Blue coupon dated June 30 1875 asking the Treasurer, Mr. W. Philpot to pay Bendigo M. District The sum of Eighteen Pounds 1/6 for District dues on account of this Court. Signed C. Sloppellein?, C.R. and W. B. Evans?, Secretary.societies, aof, correspondence, ancient order of foresters no 3770 collection - to pay, court king of the forest, w philpot, c. sloppellein?, w b evans? -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - BENDIGO EASTER FAIR COLLECTION: E. VAINS, HONORARY LIFE GOVERNOR, 13th June, 1945
... . Vains, 13.6.1945 from Bendigo Benevolent Home. B. Bendigo... Home. B. Bendigo & Northern District Base Hospital Life ...A. Honorary Life Governor certificate issued to Miss E. Vains, 13.6.1945 from Bendigo Benevolent Home. B. Bendigo & Northern District Base Hospital Life Governor certificate issued to Miss Elaine Vains, 21 May 1945. ( documents are photocopies of originals )person, certificate, e.m. vains -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Book - MINE MANAGERS OF BENDIGO & DISTRICT VOL 2, 1997
... MINE MANAGERS OF BENDIGO & DISTRICT VOL 2...64 page booklet 'Mine Managers of Bendigo and District...' Book MINE MANAGERS OF BENDIGO & DISTRICT VOL 2 ...64 page booklet 'Mine Managers of Bendigo and District - Volume 2. Authored and published by Leanne Lloyd 1998 An alphabetical list of Mine Managers. Printed by Print Creations, Bendigo Inscribed on first page 'To Ray Hope you enjoyed it. L.Lloyd 3/99'Leanne Lloyd -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - AULSEBROOK COLLECTION: BENDIGO AND DISTRICT TOURIST ASSOCIATION BOARD MEETING MINUTES 27TH JANUARY 1970, 1970
... AULSEBROOK COLLECTION: BENDIGO AND DISTRICT TOURIST...Aulsebrook Collection: Bendigo and District Tourist... Aulsebrook Collection: Bendigo and District Tourist Association Board ...Aulsebrook Collection: Bendigo and District Tourist Association Board Meeting Minutes 27th January 1970 -2 pages, typed. -Correspondence, Finance, General Buisness, Election information, -small note pinned to the minutes reagarding a notice for the next meeting Feburary 24th, 1970 -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Book - BENDIGO - THE GOLDEN CITY
... Bendigo the Golden City. (no date) Printed by Cambridge...Bendigo Historical Society Inc. Bendigo Historical Society ...Bendigo the Golden City. (no date) Printed by Cambridge Press, Printers and publishers, Bendigo. 16 pages. Containing 19 views of the City of Bendigo -- population of Bendigo and district 40,000 -- The principal Gold-Mining Centre of Australia -- Noted for its Glorious and Health Giving Climatebendigo, streetscape -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Newspaper - BENDIGO ADVERTISER - DEC 9 1853, 9 Dec 1853
... . Notices include - Bendigo Gold District and General Hospital... - Bendigo Gold District and General Hospital, abstract of the new ...Photocopy. Page 2 of the Bendigo Advertiser for 9 Dec 1853. Sale notices, Public Notices, and Business addresses. Notices include - Bendigo Gold District and General Hospital, abstract of the new Bill for the better management of the Goldfields, Bendigo gold prices and missing friends.newspaper, bendigo, the bendigo advertiser, bendigo advertiser, bendigo hospital, management of the goldfields, bendigo bank prospectus -
Bendigo Military Museum
Book - BOOK - JAPANESE PRISON CAMPS WW2, Rohan D. RIVETT, "Behind Bamboo", 1947 (First published May 1946
... - black ink "BENDIGO DISTRICT RSL SUB BRANCH INC/ PO BOX 42/ LONG..." Owner's stamp - black ink "BENDIGO DISTRICT RSL SUB BRANCH INC/ PO ..."BEHIND BAMBOO" "An Inside Story of the Japanese Prison Camps" Author - ROHAN D. RIVETT "War Correspondent Prisoner of War, on the Burma-Siam Railway"Hard cover book. Cover - cardboard, light orange buckram with red and white print on front and spine. 400 pages - cut, plain, off white paper, illustrated - black and white and colour illustrations. Front end papers - owner's name, owner's stamp, book seller's label. Price notation.Front end papers - Owner's name - handwritten, black pen, "O.PELL / 7 VIOLET ST/ BGO" "M. PELL/ ORBOST" Owner's stamp - black ink "BENDIGO DISTRICT RSL SUB BRANCH INC/ PO BOX 42/ LONG GULLY 3550. Book seller's label - silver on black background A.J. DIGBY/ BOOKSELLER AND STAT (?)/ BAIRNSDALE" price notation - grey lead pencil "$10/ DMTY"books, military history, ww2, japanese prison camps -
Bendigo Military Museum
Photograph - PHOTOGRAPHS, FRAMED, Colours in Bendigo
... , President of the Bendigo & District RSL/ and its members..., President of the Bendigo & District RSL/ and its members ..."Colours in Bendigo" Passchendaele Barracks, Mollison Street.Photographs - 2 copies of a " Colour Party" at Passchendale Barracks, Mollison Street. Bendigo, Vic Left - black and white C1960's. Right - colour C1980's. Two engraved brass plates above and below photographs. Printed names on white card below photographs. Frame - timber with decorative moulding, brown stain, pink colour mount glass front, Engraved brass plates - top - "Colours in Bendigo/Passchendaele, Mollison Street" Below - "Presented to Mr. Cliff Richards, President of the Bendigo & District RSL/ and its members by the Officers and Soldiers of Charlie Company 8/7 RVR." Black print on white card below photographs; Left "38 Battalion, Australian Imperial Force". Right "8th/7th Battalion, The Royal Victoria Regiment" with 6 names listed below.photography-photographs/frame accessories, passchendaele barracks trust -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - BENDIGO CEMETERY COLLECTION, 1908
... to Bendigo district. Book [a] dates from 2/2/08 - 27/2/15. contains... percentage connected to Bendigo district. Book [a] dates from 2/2/08 ...One of five newspaper scrap-books donated by Gwen Pitson relating to cemeteries in general with large percentage connected to Bendigo district. Book [a] dates from 2/2/08 - 27/2/15. contains Colour photo of a Gate pillar reputed to be from the font gates of the Bendigo Benevolent Asylum. Book [b] dates 17/11/96 - 7/7/97. Book [c] dates 10/12/92- 18/8/95. Book [d] dates 3/9/99- 6/12/08. Book [e] dates 31/3/97-7/9/99.bendigo, history, cemetery -
Northern District School of Nursing. Managed by Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Photograph - P.T.S. Training School 64, 1964
... Bendigo, Northern District School of Nursing, 37 Rowan St... Williams On rear of photo: BCV8 Bendigo, Northern District School ...The Northern District School of Nursing opened in 1950 to address the issues around nurse recruitment, training and education that had previously been hospital based. The residential school was to provide theoretical and in-house education and practical training over three years. The students would also receive practical hands-on training in the wards of associated hospitals. The Northern District School of Nursing operated from Lister House, Rowan Street, Bendigo. It was the first independent school of nursing in Victoria and continued until it closed in 1989.School 64 Female Nurses are in uniform in downstairs exam room. Tutor: Win Stock Back L-R: ?, Denise Sullivan (Cartwright), Wendy Rogerson, ?, ?, Maree Williams On rear of photo: BCV8 Bendigo, Northern District School of Nursing, 37 Rowan St., Bendigo.nurse training, ndsn, lister house, school 64 -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - AULSEBROOK COLLECTION: BENDIGO AND DISTRICT TOURIST ASSOCIATION NOTICE AND MINUTES 1972, 1972
... AULSEBROOK COLLECTION: BENDIGO AND DISTRICT TOURIST...Aulsebrook Collection: Bendigo and District Tourist... Aulsebrook Collection: Bendigo and District Tourist Association ...Aulsebrook Collection: Bendigo and District Tourist Association Notice and Minutes, 1972 -Stapled papers with a notice for members (September 1 1972 - mentioned in minutes on following pages), and three pages of minutes for a meeting (August 2nd, 1972) -4 pages, fools gap size, typed -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - AULSEBROOK COLLECTION: BENDIGO AND DISTRICT TOURIST ASSOCIATION REPORT
... AULSEBROOK COLLECTION: BENDIGO AND DISTRICT TOURIST...Aulsebrook Collection: Bendigo and District Tourist... Aulsebrook Collection: Bendigo and District Tourist Association ...Aulsebrook Collection: Bendigo and District Tourist Association Report -Report of Sub-committee formed to compile a plan of development for the pethard information pavillion -Extensive notes on meeting and details about plans: including costs, materials and how to get funding etc. -typed, 7 pages -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - HARRY BIGGS COLLECTION: BENDIGO HOSPITAL SUNDAY APPEAL 1905, 1905
... The Bendigo Gold District General Hospital and The Bendigo Benevolent... equally between The Bendigo Gold District General Hospital ...Document. Harry Biggs Collection. A blue printed booklet publication listing the names of the Bendigo Hospital Sunday 1905 Committee. A simultaneous collection will be made on the 15th October & the amount received will be divided equally between The Bendigo Gold District General Hospital and The Bendigo Benevolent Asylum.organization, club/society, health, harry biggs collection, bendigo hospital sunday appeal 1905 -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - LANDS OFFICE, REPORTS OF SALES BY PUBLIC AUCTION BENDIGO DISTRICT
... LANDS OFFICE, REPORTS OF SALES BY PUBLIC AUCTION BENDIGO... and corners. Contains details of public auctions of land in Bendigo... OFFICE, REPORTS OF SALES BY PUBLIC AUCTION BENDIGO DISTRICT ...Document: green hard cover book with buff spine and corners. Contains details of public auctions of land in Bendigo and district. Entries are in chronological order of sales with sale advertisement attached to page. Includes Manangatang, Boort, Rushworth, Maldon, Heathcote, Castlemaine, Sea Lake, Avoca.Lands Officeplace, land sales, northern victoria, lands office, land surveyed, land sold, land sales, public auction, country victoria -
Bendigo Military Museum
Honour Board - EAGLEHAWK RSL HONOUR BOARD, Eaglehawk RSL Sub Branch, C.1939 onwards
... with the Bendigo District RSL Sub Branch Inc. The Sub branch initially from... with the Bendigo District RSL Sub Branch Inc. The Sub branch initially from ...As stated the roll is from 1939 through to 2005. In 2004/5 The Eaglehawk Sub Branch of the RSL wound down and amalgamated with the Bendigo District RSL Sub Branch Inc. The Sub branch initially from 1939 - 1943 rented a building located at 18 - 22 High St Eaglehawk. The Mathews bros then donated it to the Sub Branch in 1943 as per the plaque Cat No 8117. The Sub branch moved to a new building which was a Nissan Hut at No 2A Market Place in Eaglehawk 1957. This building was opened as per the plaque Cat No 8118. The original plaque Cat No 8117 was moved to the new building as well. The Branch remained there until they amalgamated with Bendigo. The building and land was sold in 2011.Honour Board rectangular shape, timber construction, all text in gold paint re the past Presidents, Secretaries & Treasurers from 1939 - 2005.“Eaglehawk R.S.L HONOR Roll - Past Officers”brsl, smirsl, ehrsl, honour -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - AULSEBROOK COLLECTION: BENDIGO AND DISTRICT TOURIST ASSOCIATION MINUTES
... AULSEBROOK COLLECTION: BENDIGO AND DISTRICT TOURIST...Aulsebrook Collection: Bendigo and District Tourist... Aulsebrook Collection: Bendigo and District Tourist Association ...Aulsebrook Collection: Bendigo and District Tourist Association Meeting Minutes. -Fools gap size loose notes for Meeting held on June 2nd (no year stated). - (3490.44b) Two pages on minutes -(3490.44a) 9 extensive pages of a draft for Brochure on Bendigo Diggings project (mentioned in minutes) -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - H.A. & S.R. WILKINSON COLLECTION: CONDITION OF SALE
... Bendigo District Widows and Orphans Fund as Mortgagees and Henry... of The Manchester Unity Independent Order of Oddfellows Bendigo District ...Conditions of sale by private contract issued by George Pethard dated 15th April, 1924, between George Pethard acting on behalf of The Manchester Unity Independent Order of Oddfellows Bendigo District Widows and Orphans Fund as Mortgagees and Henry Archibald Wilkinson (buyer), land situate at no. 121 Mundy Street Bendigo at present occupied by Mr. Spencer as tenant. Crown allotment 10 of section 8c Parish of Sandhurst city and county of Bendigo described in certificate of title volume 2732 folio 546267 having a frontage of 125 links by a depth of 200 links. Together with six-roomed brick house and all sundry. Price 500 pounds.organization, business, h.a. & s.r wilkinson real estate -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - HARRY BIGGS COLLECTION: BENDIGO HOSPITAL SUNDAY APPEAL 1887, 1887
... - The Bendigo Gold District General Hospital and the Bendigo Benevolent... recipients of the Appeal - The Bendigo Gold District General Hospital ...Document. Harry Biggs Collection. 2 page booklet published. By the Bendigo Hospital Sunday Appeal 1887 which gives the names of the people on the committee. It also includes a report on the 2 institutions which are equal recipients of the Appeal - The Bendigo Gold District General Hospital and the Bendigo Benevolent Asylum.organization, club/society, community, harry biggs collection, bendigo hospital sunday appeal 1887