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Bendigo Historical Society Inc.Postcard - CHINESE JOSS HOUSE
Postcard, color. Image shows interior of Joss House, Bendigo. Altar with artefacts, including lamp, incense sticks.Rose Series Colorview No 835, Copyrightbendigo, buildings, chinese joss house, bendigo, chinese joss house -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.Postcard - CHINESE JOSS HOUSE, BENDIGO
Postcard, color. On bottom: Exterior View, original Chinese Joss House, Bendigo, Vic. Image shows red painted brick building, central double doorway, chinese symbols on outside of door frame. Circular brick pond in foreground.Rose Seriesbendigo, buildings, chinese joss house, bendigo, joss house, chinese -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.Postcard - ALEXANDRA FOUNTAIN, EASTER PARADE
Coloured postcard showing crowd gathered at Alexandra Fountain, with Chinese dragon in procession. On back of card: Nu-Color-Vue, Bendigo Victoria, Sun Loong ( New Dragon ) at Charing Cross.Nu Color Vuebendigo, tourism, easter procession, bendigo, charing cross, alexandra fountain, sun loong, chinese, easter -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.Postcard - BENDIGO TRAM NO. 30
Coloured postcard. On back of card ' Birney Tram no. 30 decorated for a Royal Tour occasion. The Bendigo Trust operates this tram and others on a tourist service between Central Deborah Mine and the Chinese Joss House at Emu Point' Image shows Birney tram decorated with Union Jack and Australian flag on top, with crown on front of tram. Myer building on LH side of image.Nu Color Vuebendigo, tramways, royal tram, bendigo, tram, royal celebration, myer, pall mall -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.Photograph - PART COLLECTION OF CATS OF LYDIA CHANCELLOR
Black and white photograph of 4 shelves with ornamental cats of various sized and shapes including Chinese temple dog type. Two Staffordshire style. More likely dogs rather than cats. Inscriptions: on back - 'part collection of cats' Lydia Chancellor, Taraxville, Golden Square. History: part of Lydia Chancellor's collection of cats.topic, objects, collection of ornamental cats, lydia chancellor, cats, ceramics, pottery -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.Photograph - LOONG, CHINESE DRAGON, c1920s
Black and white photograph, with some hand colouring. Photo of Chinese dragon 'Loong' all in photo appear to be of Chinese appearance a couple of ornaments and a couple of people have been hand tinted. At 'Bendigo Showground' now known as 'Tom Flood Centre'. Markings/Inscriptions: Chinese Dragon 'Loong', on back; sticker Bendigo Historical Societyorganization, club/society, chinese society, event -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.Photograph - CHINESE SECTION OF BENDIGO EASTER FAIR PARADE, Post 1892
Chinese section of Bendigo Easter Fair parade. A. Showing Chinese banners and drum cart, corner Mitchell Sts & Pall Mall; b. Showing Loong Dragon. On reverse sides: a.: handwritten - '1055b Pall Mall Corner where Lansell Statue now stands (mine in background); b.: 1055a Pall Mall where Lansell Statue now stands (mine in background).place, bendigo, pall mall -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.Document - PETHARD COLLECTION: SKETCH MAP - G. A. PETHARD'S SECOND WORLD TOUR
Sketch Map - G. A. Pethard's second World Tour showing route and intermediate mileages and total mileage (60,00 miles). Route details for tour via india, Malaya, China, Japan, Siberia, Scandanavia, England, Soth Africa.person, individual, mayor of bendigo -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.Book - CHINESE CEMETERIES IN AUSTRALIA VOLUME 4, c2003
... HISTORY Australian chinese cemeteries cemeteries NSW Chinese ...Chinese Cemeteries in Australia Volume 4 Chinese Graves in Cemeteries in New South Wales: Albury Pioneer Cemetery, Wagga Wagga Monumental Cemetery, Braidwood Cemetery, Tumut Pioneer Cemetery, St Johns Anglican Cemetery, Bolong, Jerilderie Cemetery. Publisher: Golden Dragon Museum, Bendigo. ISBN: 09578013 7 8. 106 pages. Black and white illustrations & map.Dr Kok Hu Jinhistory, australian, chinese cemeteries, cemeteries nsw, chinese graves, genealogy -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.Book - CHINESE CEMETERIES IN AUSTRALIA, VOLUME 3. CHINESE GRAVES AND CEMETERIES IN VICTORIA, 2003
Chinese Cemeteries in Australia, Volume 3. Chinese Graves and Cemeteries in Victoria: Echuca, Avoca, Rutherglen, Yackandandah, Eddington, Ararat, Vaughan, Pennyweight Flat. Publisher: Golden Dragon Museum, Bendigo. ISBN: 09578013 7 8. 93 pages. Black and white illustrations & map.Dr Kok Hu Jincemetery, chinese, bendigo cemeteries victoria, chinese graves, genealogy -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.Book - CHINESE CEMETERIES IN AUSTRALIA, VOLUME 2, BENDIGO CEMETERY VICTORIA, c2003
Chinese Cemeteries in Australia, Volume 2 Bendigo Cemetery Victoria. Publisher: Golden Dragon Museum, Bendigo. ISBN: 0 9578013 7 8. Black and white illustrations and map. 97 pages.Dr Kok Hu Jincemetery, chinese, bendigo cemeteries victoria, chinese graves, genealogy -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.Document - ADDRESS TO MRS C HEINZ, May 1896
Conrad Heinz (1846-13/2/1896) was born in Germany and came to Australia aged 15. He married Franziska Ingelfinger in 1866. He established the Happy Valley Butchers shop in 1872 with his two brothers. This continued to expand and eventually moved to Korong Road. He was patron of the Bendigo Athletics Club and was elected unopposed to the Barkly Ward of the Bendigo council in 1892 and served as Mayor and Chief Magistrate in 1894. He died of cancer of the knee after preferring Chinese traditional medicines rather than the advised amputation.Address to Mrs. C. Heinz. Dear Madam. We are directed by the members of the Bendigo Athletic Club to express to you their deepest sympathy in the great loss you have sustained by the death of your late beloved husband the late Mayor. Councillor Heinz. Signed by President. Treasurer. Secretary. Bendigo May 1896. Sketch of Cricket Gear. Rugby Player. 2 Runners. Pennyfarthing bike. Weeping Willow tree. Gilt frame. By curtesy of Mr & Mrs.A.Hufer. DP 553. F.Fearn.F.Fearn ?person, individual, certificate -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.Document - CURNOW COLLECTION: COMMERCIAL RECEIPT, 1936
a. Receipt for purchase of one large camphorwood trunk purchased by Miss Curnow from 'The China Camphorwood Trunk Co', Hong Kong; b. carbon copy of a.person, individual, curnow collection -
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Book - BENDIGO AND THE CHINESE JOSS HOUSE
Bendigo and the Chinese Joss House. 20 pages with photos and illustrations. With Index.National Trust of victoriabendigo, chinese, joss house, bendigo, bendigo joss house, chinese, religion -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.Document - BASIL MILLER COLLECTION: TRAMS - 'POMOLOE' TREE FROM CHINA
Newspaper clipping from Bendigo Advertiser, 2nd June 1965? (written on reverse side in pencil).person, individual, basil miller -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.Document - BASIL MILLER COLLECTION: TRAMS - 'CHINESE ASSOCIATION LOSES A FAVOURITE SON'
Newspaper clipping - obituary and photos of George Sang, employee of tramways 1953 - 1972. Six (6) death notices for George Sang. Bendigo Advertiser, date unknown.person, individual, basil miller -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.Photograph - PORTRAIT - WOMAN
Photograph - coloured. Photo in gold frame. Written on back 'Margaret Bunch. Chinese Way.' Wearing a beautiful white dress, flowers down one side, holding a hat.person, individual, female portrait, margaret bunch. portrait of a woman. -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.Book - ADVERTISERS AND ADVERTISING, 2009
... and business history of the Bendigo Chinese A4 typed research presented... and business history of the Bendigo Chinese A4 typed research presented ...Advertisers and Advertising, A peep into the social and business history of the Bendigo Chinese A4 typed research presented to the Bendigo Historical Society 6th February 2009, 12 pages.Carol Holsworthcommerce, advertising, chinese, bendigo-chinese-business -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.Book - CHINESE FOOTSTEPS: HISTORICAL SITES OF BENDIGO, LINKS WITH THE CHINESE COMMUNITY, 2000
... Early Bendigo History and buildings. Chinese on the... BENDIGO Hospital chinese contribution. Early Bendigo History ...Chinese Footsteps. Historical Sites of Bendigo - Links with the Chinese community. Many photgraphs of early Bendigo.Bendigo chinese Association Museum Inc.bendigo, hospital, chinese contribution., early bendigo history and buildings. chinese on the goldfields. -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.Document - Sergeant Henry William Frood
Henry William Frood was born in England in 1830 and came to the Victorian Goldfields in 1856. As a sergeant of Police, he served for a total of 32 years in Castlemaine, Sandhurst, Daylesford, Horsham and Stawell until his retirement in 1889. HE died in Melbourne 7/6/1894.A series of articles and copies of photographs on Sergeant Henry William Frood compiled by Carol Holsworth, Jim Evans and others. Also, a research paper titled " In memory of Henry William Frood 1830-1894" by Lynne Cooper.henry william frood, castlemaine, bendigo, chinese museum -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.Newsletter - Senior constable Webb's watch
Richard John Webb (c. 1832-1906) was the Senior Constable of the Chinese Constabulary in Bendigo in the 1850's. He was promoted to Dunolly and the rank of Sergeant in late 1860. In 1864 he was made the keeper of the gunpowder magazine at Dunolly. He married Kate Corbett in 1867 and they had 3 children; James Ramsay (1868-1929),Annie Harriet (1869-1950) and Kate Margaret Irene (1874-1963). Neither of the girls married and James became a doctor. Following his time at Dunolly, Webb was transferred to Eaglehawk and thence to Gippsland where he served at Bairnsdale. He retired as a Superintendent of Police and died in Melbourne. He was made an inspector in the Metropolitan Police District in 1888 and the Inspector of Licensing for Gippsland in 1894.Article by Carol Holsworth that appeared in the newsletter of the golden dragon museum in April 2006 titled "Senior constable Webb' watch". Also, a letter from relatives and six photographs of the gold watch and a silver teapot.constable webb, watch, chinese museum -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.Document - BENDIGO CEMETERIES COLLECTION: BROCHURE
Colour brochure issued by the Bendigo Cemetery Trust titled: Chinese Burials White Hills Public Cemetery.bendigo, cemetery, white hills cemetery -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.Photograph - WES HARRY COLLECTION: STUDIO PHOTOGRAPH OF ROY PRINCE WITH CHINESE WOODEN CHAIR
black & white photograph of Roy Prince, of Clyde Street East Kew Undated Photo by Irving Harry, MelbourneIrving Harry, Melbourne -
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Document - NATIONAL TRUST COLLECTION: CHINESE MASONIC HALL, 1968-1974
Chinese Masonic Hall Data Form Letter to the Survey Identification Committee, National Trustr of Australia (Vic) from W. Sou San re that the building is not a Joss house but is a Masonic Formerly a Chineese Grocery Store Three Letters from the National Trust to Mrs R.R. Adams re the building Letter from the National Trust to Mr Denis O'Hoy Various letters between the Bendigo Town Clerk and the National Trustbendigo, buildings, chinese -
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Document - NATIONAL TRUST COLLECTION: CEMETERIES, 1987-1988
Cemeteries Series of letters re Chinese section of White Hills Data form for White Hills Letters re maintenance of White Hills Acknowledgement of nomination of Chinese Funeral Towerbendigo, cemetery, white hills cemetery -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.Book - BENDIGO PHOTO ALBUM
Small booklet, green cover with golden writing. Bendigo in large letters, Victoria Australia square ornate around. Photos inside: Charing Cross and Pall Mall. Conservatory grounds. Post office and Law courts. Botanical gardens, White Hills. The fountain Charing cross, Pall Mall. Chinese procession on Easter Monday. School of mines and industries. A group of Bendigo mines. View Point. Boring on a gold bearing reef. New chum railway gold mine. Queen statue, Rosalind park. Soldiers 'statue near post office. Conservatory, Rosalind park. Gold Jubilee statue, Pall Mall. on the back cover in pen: Miss E. Briggs, Locksly P.O N.E. Lina(?)bendigo, tourism, various photos -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.Container - CHINESE SEWING BASKET, 1900-1940
Large round rattan Chinese sewing basket with lid, woven inside with reddish tones.domestic equipment, food storage & preservation, chinese -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.Postcard - TRAM NO. 30 DECORATED FOR ROYAL VISIT
Coloured postcard of Birney tram no. 30 decorated for a Royal Tour occasion. The Bendigo Trust operates this tram and others on a tourist service between Central Deborah Mine and the Chinese Joss House at Emu Point.bendigo, tramways, tram 30 -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.Photograph - BENDIGO CEMETERIES COLLECTION: CHINESE SECTION AT THE BENDIGO CEMETERY
Colour photograph of the Chinese section at the Bendigo Cemetery taken July 1993. Taken from same position as photo held at N.C.G. Library.bendigo, cemetery, bendigo cemetery -
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Book - DAI GUM SAN - BENDIGO'S BIG GOLD MOUNTAIN
32 page soft cover booklet 'Dai Gum San - Bendigo's Big Gold Mountain' A Chinese Village Tourist Project for the City of Greater Bendigo. Describes the proposed development of what became the Golden Dragon Museum. Published by ther Bendigo Trust. 1974 Includes 16 colour photos of some typical Chinese architecture and scenes. Donated by Bob AulsbrookBendigo Trust
