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Bendigo Historical Society Inc.Postcard - ACC LOCK COLLECTION: ESTAIRES AFTER THE GERMAN OFFENSIVE THE POST OFFICE, POSTCARD, 1914-1918
Postcard, WW1, B&W image of the ruined Post Office at Estaires after a German offensive. Adjacent buildings also ruined. Two figures standing in road in front of PO. Sign on the PO reads ' Postes, Telegraphe, Telephones'postcard, postcard, ww1, estaires, france, post office, german offensive -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.Document - LONG GULLY HISTORY GROUP COLLECTION: EAGLEHAWK & NOTED EVENTS
... Townsend Bendigo Water Works Cornish & Co Post Office Bendigo ...Notes on Eaglehawk compiled by H Biggs mentions early settlement, discovery of gold, separation of Eaglehawk from the Marong District Roads Board, Nominations for Council and Newspapers. Noted Events compiled by June Parry mention events from 1839 to 1876 and some in 1928. These included early settlement, gold discovery at The Rocks, Churches, hospital, Bendigo Advertiser, Theatre Royal, Police Office, Post Office, Census, First Council Works, Telegraph, Mining Company, Mining Board, Public Market, various buildings built, Rates, Schools, and very early trams.bendigo, history, long gully history group, the long gully history group - eaglehawk & noted events, h biggs, june parry, james mouat, joseph crook, marong district roads board, camp hotel, charles sherratt, mt alexander north run, grice and heape, ravenswood, gibson and fenton, mrs john kennedy, mrs patrick farrel, mr j a paton, mr lachlan mclachlan (bendigo mac), bendigo hospital, bendigo advertiser, theatre royal, lieutenant governor sir charles and lady hotham, harney's bridge, e j ennor, sandhurst fire brigade, mr townsend, bendigo water works, cornish & co, post office, bendigo pottery, bendiog agricultural society, benevolent asylum, bendigo gas company, cattle yards, coliban water supply scheme, cr w v simons, j mouat, sir henry barkly, sandhurst borough, eaglehawk borough, cr john mcintyre, duke of edinburgh, latham and watson's mine, galatea (model ship), st paul's church of england, rev g p despard, bendog rifle association, strathfieldsaye shire hall, corporate high school, bendigonian society, richard andrews, easter fair, g aspinall, j burnsides, viscount canterbury (sir h manners sutton), beehive stores, mining exchanges, annual waverley prize, bendigo water works, city fire brigade, city family hotel, bendigo united friendly society medical institute and dispensary, jewish synagogue, masonic hall, school of mines, j h abbott, australian natives association, temperance hall, royal princess theatre, albion hall, central state school, high school, gravel hill state school, early trams, electricity commission -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.Photograph - LONG GULLY HISTORY GROUP COLLECTION: LOOKING NORTH-WEST FRO POST OFFICE, CIRCA 1950
Copy of a black and white photo with the label - Looking North-West from Post Office, circa 1950. Photo shows Grenfell the Butcher Shop and another shop beside it. Both have verandas and power poles in front of them. On a hill in the background is the popper legs of a mine. Written at the bottom is: Alan Doney Photograph courtesy James Lerk.bendigo, history, long gully history group, the long gully history group - looking north-west from post office, circa 1950, grenfell , alan doney, james lerk -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.Document - LA TROBE UNIVERSITY BENDIGO COLLECTION: KIDNAP ROLE WINS THOMPSON A MEDAL
An 'Age' newspaper article titled ' Kidnap role wins Thompson a medal. ' Mr. Thompson was awarded a Bronze Medal by the Royal Humane Society of Australia after the Faraday School kidnapping attempt. There is a black and white photo of Mr.Lindsay Thompson waiting outside the Woodend Post Office with ransom in hand. Friday, June 21, 1974.bendigo, education, faraday kidnapping, la trobe university bendigo collection, collection, bendigo, education, faraday primary school, woodend, mr. thompson, kidnapping, crime, ransom, royal humane society, photo, photograph -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.Document - LONG GULLY HISTORY GROUP COLLECTION: CORNISH ASSOCIATION NEWSLETTER DECEMBER 2001
... Statin Chinese Museum Centenary of Federation Old Post Office Sir ...Cornish Association of Bendigo & District Inc. Newsletter Volume 7: Number 4: December 2001. Titled Early Ethnic Gold Pioneers. Members met at the Chinese Museum before taking a walk down the street to view the Centenary of Federation display which is housed in the Museum, situated in the Old Post Office. Sir John Quick is also mentioned. According to Lorna Erwin, Publicity Officer for the Bendigo Cornish Association, the display covers some of the major aspects of mining, education, communications, health, religion, sporting and social life in Bendigo over the last 100 years and provides an interesting and informative comparison between life in Bendigo in 1901 and life today. Also mentioned is Bendigo can be proud of the Museum which was made possible by a grant from the Federal Government to allow Bendigo to share in the Centenary of Federation Celebrations.bendigo, history, long gully history group, the long gully history group - cornish association newsletter december 2001, cornish association of bendigo & district inc, george a ellis, eaglehawk fire statin, chinese museum, centenary of federation, old post office, sir john quick, bendigo advertiser, bathurst convention of 1896, commonwealth constitution 1897 - 1898, lorna erwin -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.Newspaper - LONG GULLY HISTORY GROUP COLLECTION: ELECTRIC IN 1903
Copy of an article from the Bendigo Advertiser titled Extracts from the Advertiser - April 1903. An article mentioning the progress of the electric trams in Bendigo in 1903 and some disruption it caused to the telephone service and fire alarms. There is a photo of men working on the tram line near the Rose of Australia Hotel and the Post Office. The are also ads on the page for Bake House Bread, Valentine's Furniture and Bendigo Pre-mixed Concrete.bendigo, history, long gully history group, the long gully history group - electric in 1903, bendigo advertiser april 1903, the electric supply company of victoria, mr h w jenvey, rose of australia hotel, co-op store, post office long gully, bowdens butcher shop, bake house bread, valentine's furniture, bendigo pre-mixed concrete -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.Photograph - PUB SLIDESHOW
DVD. Pub Slideshow from the Post Office Gallery. -
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Document - VICTORIA HILL - SELF TOUR OF GOLDFIELDS NO 1
Two copies (a & b) of a Royal Historical Society of Victoria, Bendigo Branch Self Tour of Goldfields No 1. The guide is to enable the tourist to locate and see for himself some of the gold mining area of Bendigo. Mines mentioned are: Deborah, North Deborah, Central Deborah, The Fortuna Hustlers, Hustlers Royal Reserve (City Mine), Great Extended Hustlers, The Hustlers Reef, Lansell's Comet, The United Hustlers and Redan, Garden Gully United, Central Nell Gwynne, The Old Chum, The New Chum and Victoria, The Lazarus, The New Chum United, The New Chum Consolidated, The Garibaldi, Advance, Lansell's 180, The Victoria Quartz, North Old Chum, The Ironbark, The Hercules, The Carlisle United, The Mungo Group, The Ellenborough, The St. Mungo, The Lady Barkly, South St. Mungo. Notes also include wages at the Fortuna Hustlers in 1906 and 1907, gold yield, depth of shaft, Dividends and Calls. Notes compiled by Mr. A. Richardson.document, gold, victoria hill, victoria hill, self tour of goldfields no 1, deborah (big deborah), north deborah, central deborah, the fortuna hustlers, hustlers royal reserve (city mine), great extended hustlers, the hustlers reef, lansell's comet, the united hustlers and redan, garden gully united, central nell gwynne, the old chum, the new chum and victoria, the lazarus, the new chum united, the new chum consolidated, the garibaldi, advance, lansell's 180, the victoria quartz, north old chum, the ironbark, the hercules, the carlisle united, the mungo group, the ellenborough, the st. mungo, the lady barkly, south st. mungo, hustlers hill, new chum hill, jonathan harris, j hustler, messrs latham and watson, buckell & jeffrey, camp hill school, mechanics institute eaglehawk, duke of edinborough, geo lansell, the k k shaft, williamsons, little's claim, rosalind park, mr pryor, gold mines hotel, burrowes and sterry, bonatti, menzies, hildebrant and koch's, ellesmere, p m g repeater station, mr lazarus, mt alvernia hospital, mr clarke magee, rae's, jeweller's shop, hopetoun band room, manchester arms hotel, wattle gully mine chewton, long gully post office, 'pope pius' roman catholic church, kentish, mr j b watson, california gully state school, duke of edinborough, new st mungo, duchess tribute, south devonshire, duchess of edinborough, west united devonshire, united devonshire, princess alexandra, hopewell, miners' phthisis, bendigo goldfields, mr a richardson -
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Document - VICTORIA HILL - NOTES ON MINES
Printed notes on some mines. Mines mentioned are: Little '180', South Ironbark, Ironbark, Hercules, Central Nell Gwynne and the New Chum Syncline. Notes include depth of shafts, machinery, poppet legs, gold yields and Dividends. Written in ink at the bottom: Albert - a sample of your work - H Biggs.document, gold, victoria hill, victoria hill, notes on mines, little '180', john brown knitwear factory, roberts & sons, south ironbark, victoria consols east shaft, rae's hill, ironbark, manchester arms, unity mine, wattle gully mine chewton, hercules, hercules and energetic, bendigo amalgamated goldfields coy, long gully post office, wheal-owl, central nell gwynne, bendigo city council, goldmines hotel, mr jack barker, bendigo and district tourist association, the new chum syncline, h biggs -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.Document - CONNELLY, TATCHELL, DUNLOP COLLECTION: LEGAL PAPERS, 1896
Documents. Connelly, Tatchell & Dunlop. 1 - 1896 - Post Office Telegraph from Ryan John J, Mincha re cleaning tanks, Warragul Park. 2 - 1896 - Letter from Relly? J? H?, Pyramid Hill. 3 - 1896 - Letter from Smith Henry, Carrier, Koondrook. 4 - 1896 - Letter from Office of Titles re Ryan to Henderson. Dated 13 Feb 1896. 5 - 1896 - Letter from Office Titles re Ryan to Henderson. Dated 17 Feb 1896.cottage, miners, connelly, tatchell & dunlop, ryan john j, relly? j? h?, smith henry, office of titles, ryan henderson -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.Photograph - WES HARRY COLLECTION: BENDIGO LANDMARKS, 1912
Group of four photographs of Bendigo Landmarks, Taken in 1912. (a) Fountain and Pall Mall, looking East, tram in the centre of the shot and the Hustlers Royal Reserve Poppet head visible to the left, (b) The law Courts with the Conservatory gardens in the foreground, (c) Statue in the Conservatory gardens, (d) shot taken from the tower of Camp Hill School, Rosalind park in the foreground, Post office and Law Courts middle distance.place, bendigo, landmarks, fountain, pall mall, hustlers royal reserve, the beehive, law courts, cons3erveratory gardens, setae, rosalind park -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.Document - CONNELLY, TATCHELL, DUNLOP COLLECTION: LEGAL PAPERS, 1895 - 1896
Document. Connelly, Tatchell & Dunlop. Legal papers. 1 - 1896 - Letter from Kerang Office to Bendigo Office re remittance. 2 - 1896 - Letter from Davidson Jas, Collector of Imposts, re Masonic Lodge, Eaglehawk. 3 - 1896 - Post Office Telegraph from Campbell Colin H, Echuca. 4 - 1895 - Letter from Office of Titles regarding Webber Maria to ? 5 - 1896 - Letter from Office of Titles regarding Bennett Edward to Bennett Mary. 6 - 1896 - Letter from Office of Titles regarding Mathieson Alex to Glass Sarah and Dunleav(e)y John to Stamp Louisa. 7 - 1896 - Letter from Office of Titles regarding Frazer Thomas to Gray William Blair. 8 - 1896 - Letter from Office of Titles regarding Mears Patrick, deceased.cottage, miners, connelly, tatchell & dunlop, davidson jas, masonic lodge eaglehawk, campbell colin h, office of titles webber maria, bennett edward, bennett mary, mathieson alex, glass sarah, dunleav(e)y john, stamp louisa, frazer thomas, gray william b, mears p -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.Photograph - WES HARRY COLLECTION: PALL MALL, 1972
Black and white photograph taken from the City Family Hotel tower looking north west along Pall Mall. Bottom centre is the fountain and the cenotaph, top centre is the post office clock tower.Martin Washingtonplace, bendigo, pall mall, pall mall, fountain, cenotaph, post office, tram tracks, shamrock hotel -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.Painting - PALL MALL, BENDIGO PRINT, 1991
Coloured print of oil painting by Michael McCarthy titled 'Pall Mall, Bendigo, Victoria' showing tram passing Post Office and Law Court buildings. Signed 'Michael McCarthy 91'painting, print, pall mall -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.Book - CITY OF BENDIGO HISTORICAL WALK BOOK, 2001
Photocopy mock up of original booklet of The Bendigo Historical Society Inc. 'City of Bendigo Historical Walk' containing photographs of historic buildings to be seen on the walk. Front cover Queen Victorian Gardens, Town hall, Mechanics Institute/School Of Mines and Industry, H. M. Prison Bendigo, Camp Hill Police Barracks, Sandhurst Corporate High School, Central State School No. 1976, The Cascades, District Lands Office (Dudley House), Masonic Temple and Hall, Sandhurst Volunteer Rifle Brigade Orderly Room, Bank of Victoria, Henry Jackson's Store View Point,Alexandra Fountain, Beehive Store/Mining Exchange, Colonial Bank. Hustlers Royal Reserve NO. 2/R.S.L. Memorial Hall, Post Office 3rd 4th and final, Bendigo Law Courts, Shamrock Hotel 2nd and another view. Important Bendigo Dates; 1851, April gold discovered at Golden Square by Margaret Kennedy,1851 Approx. 200,000Troy oz. of gold found in Bendigo, 1852 475,857 Troy oz. Gold for the year, 1853 November 31st Bendigo Hospital admits first patient,1853 December 9th Bendigo Advertiser first issue printed, 1854 First Land Sales and streets are surveyed and named for the first time, 1854 Census of Bendigo showed 15,480 residents plus 4,000 Chinese, 1855 Sandhurst Municipal District formed, 1861 Sandhurst Proclaimed a Town. 1862 Railway to Melbourne opened, 1867 Visit by His Royal Highness the Duke of Edinburgh, 1871 July 21st Sandhurst proclaimed a City, 1881 Population of Sandhurst 14,577 residents, 1882 First telephone communications introduced, 1890 Electric trams (battery) commenced running, 1891 May 18th City of Sandhurst changes its name to City of Bendigo.book, bendigo, buildings, historic -
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Document - HARRY BIGGS COLLECTION: POST OFFICE TELEGRAPH, 1889
Document. Harry Biggs Collection. This telegram contains the words - From Sandhurst Rail For Fredk Clark Esq Beehive Crushing Wks 'I intended to supervise the tramway' Signature George W. KnightGeorge W. Knightorganization, public utility, harry biggs collection, post office telegraph, beehive crushing wks -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.Document - HARRY BIGGS COLLECTION: ORIGIN OF THE WORD BENDIGO
... with many alterations. Originally the Post Office was Bendigo Creek... with many alterations. Originally the Post Office was Bendigo Creek ...Document. Harry Biggs Collection. A collection of items pertaining to the word Bendigo. (a) Typed 2 page sandy coloured paper titled 'Those Early Changing Years'. A rough copy with many alterations. Originally the Post Office was Bendigo Creek. In 1854 The Post Office changed to Sandhurst. 1891 a poll of rate payers changed the name to Bendigo. (b) A typed rough copy of 'Little Bendigo' describing a Houldens Bus trip (in 1969) from Bendigo to Ballarat. Charles Sherratt named Bendigo Creek after his bullock driver Bendigo. C) 2 sheets of paper pasted on cardboard relating the findings of the Select Committee inquiring into the claim of Henry Frenchmen to be the 1st discoverer of gold on Bendigo & the origin of the name Bendigo.cottage, miners -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.Photograph - HARRY BIGGS COLLECTION: TUCKSONS EAGLEHAWK
Photograph. Harry Biggs Collection. An unclear black & white photo of High St, Eaglehawk. It shows Tucksons Eaglehawk and the Post Office. There are people shopping and wares are displayed in front of Tucks. (Tucks Eaglehawk Post Office Negative at 254. (C Near now B.P.) High St. Eaglehawk --written on the back).organization, business, commercial, harry biggs collection, tucksons eaglehawk , post office -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.Photograph - HARRY BIGGS COLLECTION: LOOKING SOUTH AT EAGLEHAWK, c1875
Photograph. Harry Biggs Collection. 3 black & white photos looking south at Eaglehawk. Circa 1875. Photographer Caire. An overview of the City of Eaglehawk. Town Hall Hotel can be seen in the distance. The word Drapers is to the left. Trees are in the foreground. Eaglehawk State School is on the skyline (tall building with the bell tower).Caire.photograph, streetscape, eaglehawk, harry biggs collection, looking south at eaglehawk, eaglehawk state school, town hall hotel, eaglehawk town hall, eaglehawk post office -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.Photograph - HARRY BIGGS COLLECTION: EAGLEHAWK POST OFFICE, c1890 - 1900
Photograph. Harry Biggs Collection. 2 large copies of the Post Office & 9 smaller copies. Show clearly the Eaglehawk Post Office as it was about 1890 - 1900. The clear brick work and design around the windows are a feature. The ornate verandah posts are a distinctive architectural feature. Eaglehawk Post Office about 1890 - 1900 Negative at 213 or 2B ?place, building, commercial, harry biggs collection, eaglehawk post office -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.Photograph - HARRY BIGGS COLLECTION: HIGH ST. BENDIGO, 1857
Harry Biggs Collection. Black & white photo of High St. Bendigo. Shop signs visible - T. Baldwin Hair Cutting, shaving shampooing; Burston's Colonial Boot Store, Royal Hotel, Britannia House. A sign post: 'Eadie & McIntyre Gold Office'. In foreground Bendigo Creek with a footbridge to the left. Two gnarled trees in centre of photo. Photo taken near View Point. Image taken in 1850's.place, building, commercial, harry biggs collection, high st. bendigo -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.Slide - BENDIGO VIEWS, May 1962
Slide. Bendigo Views. Charing Cross. Bendigo. In the picture is the Cenotaph, the Fountain, a tram, the Baby Health Centre, the Post Office clock tower and the Beehive building.slide, bendigo, bendigo views, bendigo views -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.Slide - BENDIGO VIEWS, Jan 1964
... Office. Slide BENDIGO VIEWS ...Slide. Bendigo Views. Garden fence along Pall Mall. Looking towards the former Post Office.slide, bendigo, bendigo views, bendigo views -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.Slide - BENDIGO VIEWS, Nov 1960
Slide. Bendigo Views. View of the Post Office with the statue of George Lansell in the foreground.slide, bendigo, bendigo views, bendigo views -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.Slide - BENDIGO VIEWS, May 1961
Slide. Bendigo Views. Scenic view of Bendigo showing Law Courts and Post Office. Trees in the foreground.slide, bendigo, bendigo views, bendigo views -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.Slide - ALBERT RICHARDSON COLLECTION: HUSTLERS ROYAL RESERVE NO. 2 GOLD MINE
Slide. Hustlers Royal Reserve No.2 Gold Mine. Image taken in early 1900's. Mine was sited where the RSL building in Pall Mall is now located. Poppet head in background, Queen Victoria Statue in foreground, brick chimney on RH side and Post Office clock tower extreme right. Gardens in foreground. Photo taken fro 'Healthy Golden Bendigo' book.No. 29 printed on bottom of slidemine, gold, hustlers royal reserve no.2., bendigo mines-jack hattam collection. -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.Photograph - VAL DENSWORTH COLLECTION: BENDIGO CITY VIEWS, 1950's
Photograph. Bendigo City Views. A view of Post Office, Law Courts, Town Hall.photo, bendigo city views., bendigo city views. -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.Photograph - VAL DENSWORTH COLLECTION: BENDIGO CITY VIEWS, 1950's
Photograph. Bendigo City Views. Law Courts,Post Office, Shamrock Hotel and other buildings of Bendigo.photo, bendigo city views., bendigo city views. -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.Slide - BENDIGO VIEWS, Jun 1970
Slide. Bendigo Views. View of Pall Mall looking towards the Post Office. Cars parked along the street and a man driving a horse and four wheel vehicle along the street. There is a blurred vision of a car passing him.slide, bendigo, bendigo views, bendigo views -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.Slide - BENDIGO STREET VIEWS & FORTUNA, Apr 1960
Slide. Bendigo Streets & Fortuna. Photo taken from Tower in Rosiland Park with the Law Courts & Post Office in the foreground & the City of Bendigo.slide, bendigo, bendigo streets & fortuna., bendigo streets & fortuna.
