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Document - LYDIA CHANCELLOR COLLECTION: ATHLETICS CARDS
(a) A white card with blue print and the words, '' SYDNEY UNIVERSITY ATHLETIC CLUB. Eighteenth Annual Sports Meeting.'' It is an invitation to a party at the University oval on 20th May, 1903. (b) A small blue Harriers Eaglehawk membership pass dated 1906-6. On the back of the card are the names of the President and committee members for that year.recreations, sports, athletics, lydia chancellor, collection, athletics, cards, sport, amusements, clubs and associations, recreations -
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Photograph - LYDIA CHANCELLOR COLLECTION: BENDIGO BOWLING GREEN
A framed coloured photograph titled, ''At the Bowling Green, Bendigo, Victoria.'' Date and site unknown.lydia chancellor, collection, photograph, bowls, bendigo bowling green. sport, amusements, recreations -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Award - School Sport Shields
Golden Square High School in the city of Bendigo, was established in temporary accommodation at Camp Hill Primary School in central Bendigo in 1960. With the completion of the new school's buildings, it moved to Golden Square in 1962, providing for Forms 1 to 6, now known as years 7 to 12. In 1978 it became a 7–10 school and was one of the original feeder schools to Bendigo Senior High School. In 1986, a Hearing Impaired Unit was established and in 1990 it underwent a name change to become Golden Square Secondary College. The Golden Square Secondary College campus closed on 28 November 2008. It merged with Kangaroo Flat and Flora Hill secondary colleges as part of the implementation of the Bendigo Education Plan. Its buildings were demolished. (Wikipedia https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Golden_Square_Secondary_College)Two wooden shields awarded to Golden Square Secondary College at the Melbourne School Bands Festival. Dark wood in the shape of a shield. a. Gold Shield awarded to the Junior Concert Band in 2001. TATMUSE AWARD for Outstanding Performance. Presented by Mr Richard Floyd. Sponsors represented by logos - Music Junction, Billy Hyde, RATMUSE (Music Publishers). Education Trust Vic. b. Yamaha Gold Award won by Golden Square Secondary College Intermediate Concert band 2003 at the Melbourne School Bands Festival. Presented to Symphonic Winds by Mr. K Waterworth. Award sponsored by Yamaha Music Australia, Billy Hyde Music. Blue border around a gold coloured shield.a. Sticker on the back of the Shield. "WINNING EDGE PRESENTATIONS Wholesale Trophy Framing and Giftware level 9 230 Collins Street Melbourne phone 9654 4911 Fax 9650 7106"gssc, sports top, music awards -
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Leisure object - REPRODUCTION MODEL MINING CAGE
Reproduction Model Mining Cage. This item is constructed of wrought and forged flat iron. It clearly displays how the breaking mechanism of a mining cage is created so that if the tension is released from the support cables , the cage 'locks' on to the side rail (Skid). (see Research Tab)gold mining, miners' safety cage -
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Leisure object - TUG OF WAR HARNESS
Tug of War Harness.and belt Leather harness straps for Tug of war team. With Metal “hand-hold”. An attached note “reads “Tug of War team Belt. Eaglehawk” -
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Leisure object - 'BELLE' CRIBBBAGE AND CARD GAME SCORING APPARATUS
'Belle' Scoring Apparatus. Crib scorer. Small Red Metal square. Approx 10cm square, with two circular rows of perforations numbered from 10 to 500. used for scoring card-games. Such as 500, Coon Can and Cribbage. “Belle”Scoring Apparatus and numbered holes (one row labelled Minus, the other Plus) on one side. The other side displays instructions for use. -
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Document - LYDIA CHANCELLOR COLLECTION; 3B0 TENNIS BROADCASTS
A black folder containing pages which are the minutes of the 3B0 Tennis Association which was part of the 3B0 Women's Club. All entered by Lydia Chancellor Hon. Gen. Sec. of the association. These notes were read out regularly on 3B0 by Lydia Chancellor. Entries dated 12/05/39 to 6/06/41. Written on the side of the folder are the remarks - Broadcasts over 3B0 by ''Chance.'' Formerly Folder 78. Removed to Box 803 on 8.11.2022Lydia Chancellor ''Chance''organization, club / society, 3bo ladies' tennis association, lydia chancellor collection, collection, 3b0 women's club, 3b0 tennis association, tennis, sport, radio, wireless, radio broadcasts, 3b0 -
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Document - LYDIA CHANCELLOR COLLECTION; 3BO LADIES TENNIS ASSOCIATION CORRESPONDENCE
A folder containing correspondence relating to the activites of the 3BO Ladies' Tennis Association dated from 5-5-39 to 12-11-1941. Much of the correspondence is addressed to 'Chance' ie Lydia Chancellor who had that radio name on 3BO and who used to give a radio report every week on 3BO. Formerly Folder 76. Removed to Box 801 on 8.11.2022Lydia Chancellororganization, club / society, 3bo ladies' tennis association, lydia chancellor collection, collection, 3bo ladies' tennis association, tennis, sport, women, clubs, societies, radio, wireless -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - LYDIA CHANCELLOR COLLECTION; 3B0 LADIES' TENNIS ASSOCIATION CORRESPONDENCE
A folder containing correspondence relating to the 3BO Ladies' Tennis Association dated from 5-5-39 to 12-11-1941. Such correspondence is in the form of report sheets. Each sheet is structured in columns headed Members present, Members absent with and without leave and New Members. Also includes fees received, absentee fees paid, Total. Cost of tea, milk and sugar included. On the back of each sheet there is provision for extra comments which are quite historical in nature. Many of them begin with 'Dear Chance' which was Lydia Chancellor's radio name on 3BO. Clubs reporting are Club No. 1 Ironbark and Clubs 2, 3 and 4. Formerly Folder 75. Moved to Box 800 8.11.2022Lydia Chancellororganization, club / society, 3bo ladies' tennis association, lydia chancellor collection, collection, sport, tennis, women, 3bo ladies' tennis association, associations, 3bo, radio, wireless, club -
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Leisure object - UNDERWOOD STEREOSCOPE VIEWER
An Underwood & Underwood stereoscope viewer, timber with aluminium hood with felt trim moveable card holder and folding handle. Hood etched with design and a Sun Sculpture Trademark U&U, 2 magnifier eye glass pieces.Man'f'd by Underwood & Underwood New York Patented June 11 1901 Foreign Patents applied for.photography, viewers, stereographic -
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Leisure object - UNDERWOOD STEREOSCOPE VIEWER
An Underwood & Underwood stereoscope viewer with aluminium covered hood with etched design & Sun Sculpture Trade Mark U&U. A folding wooden handle & moveable card holder, felt trim around hood with 2 magnifier glass eye pieces.Man'f'd by Underwood & Underwood New York. Patented June 11 1901 Foreign Patents applied for.photography, viewers, stereographic -
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Leisure object - STEREOSCOPE VIEWER
A wooden hand held stereoscope viewer with screw on handle and moveable card holder and two magnifier eye pieces.Pat.Applied Forphotography, viewers, stereographic -
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Leisure object - SMALL DOLL
Small female doll with papier mache body, head and legs, plaster arms, moving eyelids and voice box in chest. Dressed in bloomers, blue petticoat and white frock with red & violet ribbon, lace around neck and sleeves, blue and white bonnet, white socks.Rococo on voice boxtoys, dolls, papier mache -
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Leisure object - WEDDING/BRIDAL HORSE-SHOE WITH KEWPIE DOLL
Wedding/bridal horse-shoe(s) and associated Kewpie doll and branch of buds/leaves. Doll - Probably celluloid with jointed (shoulder only) arms and attached satin supporting band with a single branch of buds/leaves; Horse-shoe #1 - (cardboard?) shaped horse-shoe covered with narrow ribbon; edges of shoe have imitation pearls (some missing); supportive ribbon attached to either side of shoe; Horse-shoe #2 - slightly padded and covered horseshoe with attached 'sprig' of buds and leaves; attached to one end of horse-shoe is a triangular material 'emblem' with black border, and gold 'bar' on a central white background; Buckle made of mother-of-pearl; small length of narrow ribbon; four separate pieces of 'twigs' with buds and pearls attached. This collection presented in a plastic (modern era) box with cotton wool padding - inscribed with previous catalog number of U2664)costume accessories, female, wedding -
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Leisure object - BOXED CARD GAME 'PIT'
Boxed card game Sawpit's. Seven groupings of cards with different marked 'Value' for each group;, each group has nine cards - Rye (70), Corn (75), Flax (40) , Wheat (100), Barley (85), Oats (60), Hay (50) Plus two cards - Bull and Bear (no value attached) - these two (Wildman's) cards are marked as 'Patent Pending' and copyright 1904 by Parker Brothers Google search: The Game Catalogue 8th Edition 1998 lists Sawpit's,as copyright 1903(???) - see the picture/image on each card for men bidding in an Exchange (the Pit, Chicago). Also a 'struth?? Card with the game on one side - Quack Quack and this card being 'White Leghorn' - there is no manufacturer(no game of Quack Quack is listed in the US 1998 Game Catalog - so may be English?. Cards are in a box divided in two with damaged top titled they'd Great Game - Pit's. On back of box is feint handwritten inscription- Stephens Family; W?a?k? ora?? (name of house?); Parsonage Gve; Eaglehawk; Victoria.recreations, games, card -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Photograph - GOLDEN KEY SOCIAL CRICKET CLUB 1934 - 5
sepia image ( copy ) image shows 13 members of cricket team, dressed in whites, except for President, mid back row, who is dressed in a three piece suit and fob watch. On top of image ' Golden Key Social Cricket Club 1934 - 5 ' On bottom : R. Bolitho, A.L. Ellis, O.V. Bowles, (President ) J.H. Dean ( Vice-Capt ) J.S. Griffiths, D.W. Collier, J. Cook, N. Jones, W.G. Griffiths ( Capt ) H. Vine, R. Cornall, T. Jenkins, V. Vlaeminck. Sign held in front row : Golden Key Social Cricket Club 1935. On back of image ' this was Golden Key Cricket Club, home base Colliers Shoes. Played social cricket Saturday afternoons, Woodstock, Castlemaine, Strathfieldsaye.' x ref 2329 picture showing Golden Key Boot Co., printed on verandah blind.colliers, golden key cricket club, sport -
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Document - DON KERR & SON SPORT & CICYCLES
Don Kerr & Son 274 Hargreaves Street Bendigo receipt dated 31/12/1973 for the sum of 50c issued to Royal Historical Society.bendigo, industry, hardware sales, don kerr & son . royal historical society. -
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Document - DON KERR & SON SPORT & CYCLES
Don Kerr , 274 Hargreaves Street, Bicycle, Locksmith Sales Statement dated November 1973 issued to Mr J Parry [Bendigo Historical Society] of 107 Wills Street Bendigo 3550, for 24 keys cut. $2.20c paid earlier subtraced from $2.70 key cost. This statement for the amount of 50c.bendigo, industry, hardware sales, don kerr. mr j parry 107 wills st bendigo . bendigo historical society. -
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Leisure object - DILLY DOLLY HAND BRUSHES WITH PORCELAIN TOPS (HANDLES)
Two ladies hand brushes with porcelain 'doll' tops (handles). Figurines are different but both have lace (silk?) ribbon wound around 'hips' and 'dress' of fine brush material (hemp?). Both figurines are female in different poses with arms and head positions and varying coloured attire. Inscribed catalog number in ink - U2671 and U2672.domestic equipment, cleaning, brush -
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Leisure object - BOX OF GAME OBJECTS
Box of game objects: includes 9 dice (various sizes); approx 20 wooden game markers; 4 wooden dice containers (tubes for throwing)recreations, games, dice -
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Leisure object - CARD GAME - THE GAME OF 'PAM'
Card game - the game of 'Pam'. Published by the Parker Games Company Pty Ltd (London). Instruction sheet for the game states 'Copyright 1910'. Full set of 150 cards with 4-page instruction sheet. Box has blue label of local supplier - Melville & Mullen Pty Ltd, Collins St, Melbourne. This game is not listed as a Parker Brothers game in the Game Catalog, 8th Edition and has not been identified on an internet search to date (2013). Date of purchase in Melbourne is prior to 1921 (as Melville & Mullen became Robertson & Mullen in 1921). Marked with old ink catalog inscription - U 4-689recreations, games, card -
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Leisure object - CARD GAME - QUARTETTS (DEALING WITH DICKENS)
Card Game - Quartetts (Dealing with Dickens). Set of cards based on stories of Dickens (the 'suits' of this game. Appears to be a full set of cards (4 per suit.) Directions for playing are on a card. No manufacturer's name. Old catalog number on box in ink - Urecreations, games, card -
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Document - LYDIA CHANCELLOR COLLECTION: CALIFORNIA GULLY FOOTBALL
Sheets of foolscap paper with the hand written football teams of California Gully Colonials and California Gully State Schools. C1901.recreations, sports, football, lydia chancellor, collection, football, sport, california gully state school, california gully colonials football club, bendigo -
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Leisure object - PORCELAIN DOLL
Small antique German porcelain doll from the late 1800's with porcelain face & hands, body of leather. Dressed in a cotton floral print frock with lace collar, blue waistband, undergarments include, pantaloons, petticoat, stockings, shoes of leather.AM.4/0.DEP.3200toys, dolls, porcelain -
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Book - BENDIGO ATHLETIC CLUB RECORD BOOK, 1894-1901
Ledger containing the Financial Records of the Bendigo Athletic Club from January 1st 1894 - 1901. Burgundy fabric covered covers with brown leather corners and spine. Marbled pattern on inside covers. Customized label on front for Bendigo Athletic Club. Headings include: Postage, Discounts, Gates, Grandstand, Salary, Commission, General Charges, Donations, Bonuses, Official Programs, Privileges, Percentages, Handicapping, Wages, Grounds, Interest, Banking, Account. Secretary J A Michelson 1895 - 1896, 1896-1897 recorded in the book. No other names recorded. Pages missing for first half of 1898. The front section of the ledger with alphabetic tabs has been resued as a recipe book.J A Michelsonclubs and associations, sport, bendigo athletic club -
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Newspaper - JENNY FOLEY COLLECTION: OLD SPORT
Bendigo Advertiser ''The way we were'' from 2000. Old spot: the original site of the Tom Flood sports centre, circa 1925. Contractors Svanosio brothers are pictured, having already begun to form the foundation. In the foreground is the area where the bike track now exists. The clip is in a folder.newspaper, bendigo advertiser, the way we were -
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Book - STRAUCH COLLECTION - BENDIGO DISTRICT CRICKET 1853-1990
Bendigo District Cricket 1853-1990, John Harris and Ken Wust, soft cover 95 pages with black & white photographs, lists of officials & players, printed by D.G.Walker Pty Ltd Bendigo.John Harris & Ken Wustorganization, club/society, cricket club, bendigo-sport-cricket -
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Leisure object - SIGNED CRICKET BAT
Well used cricket bat. It was taken by Rohan Morosi, then 12, at the Queen Elizabeth Oval in December 1977 for a game of the newly created World series Cricket between West Indies versus World XI. The young Rohan gathered as many signatures from players as they left after batting. The signature of Clive Lloyd, Ajif Labal, Mushtag Mohammed, Dennis Amiss, Eddie Barlow, Andy Roberts, Bob Woolmer, Barry Richards, Imran Khan andJoel Garner.recreations, sports, cricket -
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Photograph - BENDIGO BIKE RIDE COLLECTION: GREAT BIKE RIDE 1984/85
Black and white photograph of the Queen Elizabeth oval full of tents and bikes for the great Victorian bike ride at Bendigo 1984-1985, four people can be seen on the outside track.topic, sport, cycling -
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Photograph - BENDIGO BIKE RIDE COLLECTION: GREAT BIKE RIDE 1984/85
Black and white photograph of the Queen Elizabeth Oval full of tents and bicycles attending the Great Bike ride at Bendigo 1984-1985topic, sport, cycling