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Bendigo Historical Society Inc.Document - DOCUMENT - INVITATION TO GOLDEN JUBILEE CELEBRATIONS - GIRL GUIDES, 02/06/1973
Guides Association's Golden Jubilee Celebrations held on the Queen's Birthday Weekend June 2-3, 1973. Program and invitation have Girl Guides monogram on the front. Also on the papers are hymns, motels in Swan Hill and suggested places of interest to visit. Also Saturday and Sunday programs. Invitation and program (a & b) inviting Miss M Bush to attend the Swan Hill Division Girlgirl guides association, history, 1922 - 1982, document, invitation to golden jubilee celebrations girl guides, miss m bush, swan hill division girl guides association, mrs t l jones, mrs i d martin, pioneer settlement, tyntyndyer homestead, pheasant farm pira, military museum -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.Document - LYDIA CHANCELLOR COLLECTION; THE MERRY WIDOW PROGRAMME
A white programme with red and black print. On the front cover are the words, 'Bendigo Operatic Society The Merry Widow Capital Theatre, Bendigo Opening Friday, April 30th, 1965 for five nights.' On the inside are photos of the cast and producer and a synopsis of the story and scenes. It also contains words of the songs from 'The Merry Widow.' On the back of the programme is an advertisement for the Golden Hills Motel in Marong Road.program, music, the merry widow, lydia chancellor, collection, music, opera, entertainment, event, the merry widow -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.Photograph - MINING LANDSCAPE BENDIGO - CALIFORNIA GULLY AREA
Sepia image: mounted on board, shows mining landscape with numerous poppet heads and mining chimneys visible. In forefront of image: Shed with 'Duchess Tribute' written on front, small cottage alongside, poppet head on LH side and another immediately behind, various sheds. Written on bottom of photo in blue pen: Golden Square. (is not Golden Square view but California Gully on New Chum Line of reef )bendigo, mining, landscape view, sandhurst, bendigo, duches tribute, poppet heads, chimneys -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.Document - DOCUMENT - INVITATION TO BOOK LAUNCH TO FELICITY KINGERLY, 29/06/1993
Invitation printed on pale yellow paper to a launch of the book 'Bendigo's Central Deborah Gold Mine and Its Era'. The invitation is to Miss Felicity Kingerly. The author of the book is James A. Lerk.document, invitations, benfigo's central deborah gold mine, document, invitation ot book launch, the bendigo trust, miss felicity kingerly, bendigo's central deborah gold mine and its era', james a lerk, golden link building, central deborah gold mine -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.Document - TOWN HALL, CALISTHENICS AND GYMNASTICS, 15 September, 1928
Town Hall, Bendigo Compactions, Calisthenics and Gymnastics, Display by prize Winners. Saturday, September 15th, 1928. Pres. Cr. W H Taylor, Sec. W C Thomas, 22 View St., Bendigo. Programme. 1-Action Song (3rd Grade and under). 2-Physical Drill (Boys, 6th Grade and Under). 3-Singing Games (6th Grade and Under). 4-Free Exercises (Girls under 14). 5-Gigure Marching (12 yrs and over). 6-Maypole Dance. 7-Free Exercises (Gentlemen). 8-Gigure Marching (12yrs and under).9-Folk Dance (6th Grade and under). 10-Physical Drill (Girls, 7th & 8th Grade). 11-Court Dance (any age). 12-Physical Drill (6th Grade & under). 13-Dancing Steps (7th & 8th Grades). 14-Folk Dance (7th & 8th Grades). 15-Rythmic Interpretations. 16-Action Song (Girls 14yrs & under). 17-Dancing Steps (6th Grade & under). 18-Free Exercises (Ladies, 14 & over).19-Maypole Dance. 20-Rod Exercises (Girls, 12 yrs & under). 21-Country Dance (Girls under 14yrs). 22-Dumb Bells (Girls under 14yrs). 23-Best Type of Physical Culture Girl. 24-Country Dancing Ladies 14 & over). 25-Physical Drill (Boys 7th & 8th Grades). 26-Maypole. 27-Rod Exercises (Girls, 14yrs & over). 28-Action Song (Girls, 14 yrs & over). 29-Plastic Exercises (Girls 14 yrs & over). 30-Sining Games (Open). Participants: Quarry Hill State School, Gravel Hill State School, Forest Street Girls Guild, Clifton Calisthenics College, Eaglehawk School, Kangaroo Flat Young Men's Club, St. Andrews Girl's Guild, Quarry Hill School, Higher Elementary School, Violet Street School, St. Paul's Girl's Guild, Golden City Ballarat, Violet Street State School, Violet Street State School, Forest Street Girl's Guild, Miss E McCormack.Cambridge Press, Bendigoevent, entertainment, calisthenics and gymnastics, town hall, bendigo compactions, calisthenics and gymnastics, display by prize winners. saturday, september 15th, 1928. pres. cr. w h taylor, sec. w c thomas, 22 view st., bendigo. programme. 1-action song. 2-physical drill. 3-singing games. 4-free exercises. 5-gigure marching. 6-maypole dance. 7-free exercises. 8-gigure marching.9-folk dance. 10-physical drill. 11-court dance. 12-physical drill. 13-dancing steps. 14-folk dance. 15-rythmic interpretations. 16-action song. 17-dancing steps. 18-free exercises.19-maypole dance. 20-rod exercises. 21-country dance. 22-dumb . 23-best type of physical culture. 24-country dancing. 25-physical drill. 26-maypole. 27-rod exercises. 28-action song. 29-plastic exercises (girls 14 yrs & over). 30-sining games (open). participants: quarry hill state school, gravel hill state school, forest street girls guild, clifton calisthenics college, eaglehawk school, kangaroo flat young men's club, st. andrews girl's guild, quarry hill school, higher elementary school, violet street school, st. paul's girl's guild, golden city ballarat, violet street state school, violet street state school, forest street girl's guild, miss e mccormack. -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.Document - GOLDEN SQUARE COMFORT'S FUND-LADIES CONCERT, 10 December
... Bendigo Historical Society Inc. Bendigo Historical Society ...Document, Golden Square Comfort's Fund. Ladies Concert, 10th December . L.Chancellor,Hon.Secretary. Accompanists:Mesdames J.Chamney & T,Eilliams, Under the direction of Mesdames V. Thorpe & Marshall.program, music, golden square comfort fund, golden square comfort fund, lydia chancellor -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.Document - THE AUSTRALIAN SKETCHER 1873
Handwritten, detailed account of Hospital Sunday at Sandhurst. It mentions the crowds coming into town, the procession, and the day’s entertainment at the Reserve. Also mentions the donations raised for charity. Also a number of small pages titled Facts & Scraps. Mentions a number of daily happenings and the bells at St. Paul's Church.event, entertainment, sandhurst, the australian sketcher 1873, rev mr croxton, the bendigo advertiser, hallas' band, northcott's regimantal band, captain moorhead, captain boyd, lieutenant sibley, lieutenant henderson, mr morrison, bendigo rifles, major taylor, captain joseph, lieutenant blackham, bendigo hotel, bank of victoria, prince alfred, mr abbott, st paul's church bells, hustlers mine, prince bismarck, james park, bell, william hartlett, mr williamson, mr purcell, connell watson & hogarth, mr j b watson, the engineers engine-drivers and blacksmiths association, melbourne botanical gardens, mr hodgkinson, baron von muellerus, patrick hugo mchugh, golden fleece mine, orpheus c kerr, jones, the victorian racing club, mr walker, spencer, robert chambers's index to heirs-at-law legatees missing friends and persons advertised for during 150 years past, mr higinbotham, mr d r morrison, mr mccosh, mr hicks, carlisle company, james hamilton, samuel rochford, royal hustlers claim, william mycroft, rifle brigade hotel, mr randall, the right rev dr gould, r m s s china, james kennedy -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.Document - NOTES ON 1960 GOLDEN DAYS EXHIBITION BY HAROLD CURNOW
Four documents type written. (a) "Evolution of the Gramophone. (b) Edwardian days. (c) Football in 1838. (d) Day to Day in Bendigo.history, australian, general items of interest, golden days exhibition.thomas alva edison. emile berliner. football. -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.Document - THE GOLDEN AGE: A HISTORY OF GOLD MINING IN AUSTRALIA
The Golden Age - booklet produced by The Commonwealth banking Company of Sydney Ltd --A history of Gold mining in Australia - photo of two teen age girls with a set of scales and a huge gold nuggetaustralia, history, gold mining, the golden age -a booklet produced by the commonwealth banking company of sydney ltd -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.Document - BENDIGO - THE HEART OF VICTORIA
... Inc. History House 11 Mackenzie Street Bendigo goldfields ...Typed article titled Bendigo, The Heart of Victoria. Items mentioned are Location, Area of Bendigo, The People, Work Force, Industrial Base, natural Resources, Agriculture and Livestock, Minerals, Forests, Rail and Road, Sea and Air, Power and Water, Electricity, Natural Gas, Water, Sewerage, Industrial Land, Services, Community Services and Facilities, Educational Facilities, Hospitals, Culture and Tourism and Media.document, bendigo - the heart of victoria, city of bendigo, borough of eaglehawk, shire of huntly, shire of marong, shire of strathfieldsaye, bendigo development committee, department of agriculture, department of state development decentralization and tourism, state electricity commission, gas & fuel corporation of victoria, state rivers & water supply commission, bendigo sewerage authority, the bendigo college of advanced education, home and hospital for the aged, home for the blind, northern school of nursing, art gallery, historical society, dudley house, sun loong, central deborah gold mine, the vintage talking trams and transport museum, bcv8, the bendigo advertiser, golden city gazette, 3bo, 3cv, mr a j kelly -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.Document - PEARCE COLLECTION: ELDRIDGE & BURNET - ACCOUNT OF A G S COATH
Pearce Collection, Eldridge & Burnet - 1912 Account of A G S Coath, Golden Square Neews Agency, 457 High Street.cottage, miners -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.Book - ALEC H CHISHOLM COLLECTION: BOOK ''IMMORTAL VERSE'' COMPILED BY ALLAN JUNIOR
Book. ALEC H CHISHOLM COLLECTION. A small 16 page soft cover booklet with a colour illustration of an English cottage on the front. Allan Junior has compiled extracts from well known poets, some with coloured illustrations. A 'Golden Thoughts' booklet published about the 1930s by Valentine & Sons Ltd, Dundee and London and printed in Great Britain. Catalogue sticker ''2262 JUN'' on front cover. Handwritten in ink inside front cover ''To Miss Chisholm, Wishing you a Happy Xmas & Bright and Prosperous New Year From Vera & Pam Davidson''Allan Juniorbooks, collections, poetry, alec h chisholm collection, allan junior, poetry -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.Document - OUR STREETS - ORIGIN OF NAMES
Five pages of hand written notes on the origins of our Bendigo streets and the six squares - Golden, Palmerston, Wattle, Market, Brassey and Andrew. The notes give the origin of the names. Notes written by Wes Harry.document, our streets - origin of names, surveyor urquhart, miss margaret brennan, samuel pepys, commissioner mccrae, edwin hargraves, commissioner dowling, commissioner bernal, advertiser, richard larritt, sergeant drought, senior constable stout, golden square, palmeston square, wattle square, market square, brassey square, andrew square, charles dickens, lord palmerston, viscount brassey, cosmopolitan mine, david andrew, sun ack goons, hong yick, wes harry -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.Document - ENQUIRY: ROWE FAMILY
Enquiry re Rowe family - page 2 of an undated letter re Rowe brothers - James, Edward and Hannibal. Mention of Rowes Reef mine at Fryers Creek. Also, mention of Rowe's Temperance Hotel (St Arnaud).Ian L. Morrisonperson, family, rowe family, working mens club golden square, st arnaud temperance hotel -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.Document - PRINTED REMINISCENCE: LOOKING BACK WITH TOM ROWE
Printed reminiscence ''Looking Back with Tom Rowe'' with Appendices. 27 stapled pages and 28 - 42 loose sheets of Appendix. Loose sheets (7) of Select Bibliography and (poor quality) copies of photos including portraits of un-name male and un-named female; also picnic gathering of approx 20 hatted/suited men in rural setting. No author, no date of authorship.bendigo, history, autobiography tom rowe, the great depression, mr t rowe, world war 2, central deborah gold mine. mr charles robert searle rowe, new chum railway company, north old chum syndicate, list of mine managers, golden square school, big hills gold mine, henry gibs, new chum synline, school of mines, cr. g d garvin, central deborah mine, golden square fire station, the fife shire hotel, the rose of australia hotel, hicks spurs, red white and blue mine -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.Book - GOLDEN NORTH CENTRAL VIC TOURIST GUIDE, 1974
Tourist Guide Golden North Central Vic. Contains items on Bendigo and district with black and white photographs and advertisements, published by the St Arnaud Mercury.commerce, advertising, north central vic -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.Document - PETHARD COLLECTION: DOCUMENTS
Collection of various items relating to the Pethard family. A. Classification Report of National Trust (Victoria) relating to the Pethard House, (''Roseview'') 407 High St, Golden Square - commissioned by George Pethard, Constructed 1939.; b. handwritten note from Lydia Chancellor re the death of her sister-in-law Hilda Pethard (1966); c. approx 8 pages with letterhead of George A Pethard; d. Notes on back of letter-headed paper relating to ''Gifts'', ''Cards and gifts'' and ''Visitors for Birthday'' - lists of items in each case, handwritten (by Lydia Chancellor?).person, bendigo, pethard family -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.Document - NORMAN OLIVER COLLECTION: MAYOR SPEAKS 13 MAR 1965
The Norman Oliver collection. Norman Oliver was three times Mayor of Bendigo - 1950-51, 1964-65, 1970-71. Three pages of typed notes titled 'The Mayor Speaks', date of 13/3/65 is handwritten on the top. Topics include: Pipe Bands, Golden Fleece 1000 report, Mayoral Ball, criticism of Commonwealth Government treatment of its citizens, and praise for Mr Rylah, Victorian Chief Secretary. Persons mentioned include : Cr Warren Cambridge, Mr Hamilton Sleigh, George Vasey, Mr and Mrs Malyon, Eliza Malyon, and Mr George Sutch.bendigo, council, report, norman joseph oliver , councillor norman oliver. mayor of bendigo. -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.Document - ANCIENT ORDER OF FORESTERS NO. 3770 COLLECTION: CORRESPONDENCE
Letter written on blue paper with printed letterhead and dated August 22/65. Letter mentions that John Trevena, Golden Square was rejected. Signed by Rob Palmer. Court Pride of the Forest black powdery seal.societies, aof, correspondence, ancient order of foresters no. 3770 collection - correspondence, ancient order of foresters friendly society, court pride of the forest, john trevena, rpob palmer -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.Document - NORMAN OLIVER COLLECTION: MAYOR'S NOTES 18 DEC 1964
The Norman Oliver collection. Norman Oliver was three times Mayor of Bendigo - 1950-51, 1964-65, 1970-71.Three typed pages, with Dec 18 1964 written in pencil on the left margin, and in sequence labelled 1964. Topics include: Christmas functions at the McDonald Oral School, Catholic Men's Dinner Club, the Ordnance factory and T.P.I., and the Golden Square High School Speech Night.bendigo, council, report, norman joseph oliver , councillor norman oliver. mayor of bendigo. -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.Map - SNOB'S HILL - PLAN OF SNOB'S HILL MINES
a. . Handdrawn copy of Snob's Hill Mines by Caleb Thomas (Long Section) 1885. Top drawing show mines and the distance between them. Lower drawing shows leases at a scale of 8 chains to 1 inch. Dams and sand heaps are included. The second page shows x-sections of the poppet legs and their heights. Shaft numbers are included. Two of the pulley diameters are also shown. b. Document headed Caleb Thomas cross sections 10.10.1884. South Catherine, engine east of shaft legs 44 ft high Ellenborough engine east of shaft, legs 40 feet Belmont and Saxby, engine and wheel west of shaft, legs 27 feet York and Durham, engine and wheel west of shaft legs 27 feet Snobs Hill , Old Williams, engine east of shaft legs 53 feet, L. Brace 21ft. 1884 Acadia Catherine engine west. Legs 44 feet, L.brace 11 ft.map, bendigo, goldfields, snob's hill, plan of snob's hill mines, caleb thomas, c reef united, catherine reef shaft, william's main, acadia, william's old main, gt northern, york & durham, snob's hill, belmont & saxby, ellenborough, st mungo, golden pyke, united c'holders, compy, snowdon & co, sth catherine coy, princess alice, saunders, williams & coy, acadia co, wearon & co, snob's hill, nelson trib, kneebone tribute, la belle co, york & durham, north st mungo, saxby & devonshire trib, n? trib, belmont co, durham c'land, kitti trib, sadowa trib, ran?eu co, nth devonshire co, lady barkly, devonshire reef trib, central devonshire co, j c macartney, catherine united -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.Document - NORMAN OLIVER COLLECTION: ALLOCATION OF SPORTS GROUNDS FOR SCHOOLS 19 FEBRUARY 1964
The Norman Oliver collection. Norman Oliver was three times Mayor of Bendigo - 1950-51, 1964-65, 1970-71. Three typed pages - a covering letter from City Hall dated 19th February 1964, to the Head teacher regarding the allocation of sports grounds for 1964, a weekly timetable for the use of each ground by a particular school, and a list of special allocations. The grounds allocated are : Queen Elizabeth Oval, Showgrounds, Kennington, Golden Square, Ewing Park, Wilkie Park, Centenary Oval, Garden Gully, Garden Gully (new Basketball courts), North Bendigo Recreation Reserve, Allingham St., Quarry Hill, White Hills, Long Gully, and Londonderry. Weeroona Oval and the Olympic Pool are included in the special allocations list for events such as annual sports days, inter-school sports and school swimming carnivals.bendigo, council, norman joseph oliver , councillor norman oliver. mayor of bendigo. school sports. bendigo sports grounds. -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.Photograph - CARWARDINE COLLECTION: CENTRAL DEBORAH MINE BENDIGO, 9th April, 1953
Photograph. Carwardine collection, photograph of poppet head and mullock heap. On back reads 10.2.1956, in Sun news, Thursday 9.4.1953, page 12. Central Deborah mine, one of Bendigo's two remaining active mines. It's 102 years since gold was first discovered at Golden Square, but today only two Deborah mines are working where once 3000 mines hummed. The Bendigo field had yielded 22,000,000 ounces valued at 110,000.000 pounds and three times more on today's value but last years output was only 10,000 ounces and the year before 13000 ounces. Two photos.Herald - Sunbendigo, business, carwardine soap and candle -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.Document - BADHAM COLLECTION: GOLDEN SQUARE PROGRESS ASSOCIATION NEWS BULLETIN DECEMBER 1960
... BENDIGO Clubs progress association golden square progress ...Golden Square progress association news bulletin December 1960 vol 1 no 1. Aged brownish paper.bendigo, clubs, progress association, golden square progress association -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.Document - MR AND MRS J B YOUNG: GEORGE YOUNG FAMILY GENEALOGY
a. 7 handwritten pages (author - Grahame Robertson, 24 Duneba Avenue Pymble 2073 NSW, date?) re ''History of the Young family in Bendigo''. George Young and J B Young; detailed genealogical information about both families; b.Copy of newspaper cutting (10/9/1936) re Mr and Mrs J B Young - Golden Wedding . Portrait photographs of both people. J B Young was son of George Young, one of the earliest pioneers of Bendigo (printing and stationery business). Mrs Young was daughter of Rev Joseph King, Minister of Congregational Church, Bendigo, 1874-1881. Further details in two columns of print. Other names; Anne Beale Young, John Beale Young, Frederick George Young, George Gibson Young, Miriam , Charlie Seymour, George Bolton, Fred Tuckerman, Mr Jennings, Mr. R. Gerdeson, Mr. Ron Hilton, Edith Dunlop, Sir. Michael Young.person, individual, young family, congrational church bendigo, st andrews college myers street, bendigo high school, austtralian natives association, ffederation league, mr alfred deakin, bendigo nenevolent asylum, bendigo mechanice institute, bendigo royal bank, bendigo gas company, bendigo and eaglehawk star permanent building society, bendigo stock exchange. -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.Document - INFORMATION: W C VAHLAND
Information re W C Vahland: a. typewritten copy of text from ''Bendigo and Vicinity (1896) providing life details to that point (copy date 1975); b. In Memoriam card for R. Wor. Bro. W.C. Vahland ''Inhumatus July 21st, 1915'' - Golden and Corinthian Lodge of Bendigo. Card has the Funeral Hymn 4 verses printed out.person, individual, w.c. vahland, vahland, bendigo building society, bendigo cognac distillery co., bendigo gas works, school of mines and mechanic's institute, golden and corinthian lodge. -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.Document - AUTOBIOGRAPHY OF NELSON JAMES MEAGER, 1980
Autobiography of Nelson James Meager (1925-1998) Born and died in Bendigo: ''Growing up on the Bendigo Goldfields'' - written in the 1980s. 14 page document donated by Edith Lunn.person, individual, nelson james meager, chum street, fogitt & jones abattoirs, kangaroo flat state school, coliban watershed, big hill ranges, mt hetrbert, golden square state school, whip & jesery mine, forbes carshalton mine, 3 bo bendigo, st marks anglican church, rowes hill (allingham street), spring gully reservior, bendigo mines ltd, napoleon mine, mr fisher, st marks, g. j. coles, mr john curtin, raggart's bakery. -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.Photograph - NEW RED, WHITE & BLUE CONSOLIDATED MINE - PHOTOS OF THE NEW RED, WHITE & BLUE CONSOLIDATED MINE
Three black and white photos of the New Red, White & Blue Consolidated Mine. (a) is a small photo of the poppet legs and buildings. There are mullock heaps on the right of the picture. In the foreground are grass and a shrub. There is also an area of sand. On the back is written: New Red White and Blue Consolidated. Originally the Union Shaft. (b) is a photo of the poppet legs and buildings with a large chimney. The overhead tramway is behind the buildings. A man is standing in front of the buildings. There is grass in the foreground. Written on the back: New Red White & Blue Consolidated. Near Dairy Hill Golden Square. (c -) Photo of the buildings, poppet legs and tramway going from the poppet legs to a tall building. The building on the left has a tall chimney. On the front of this building is a sign with the name of the mine on it. In front of the building on the right is a large fuel-type tank with two ladders leaning against it. Written on the back: New Red, White & Blue Consolidated. 2,416 ft.photo, new red, white & blue consolidated mine, photos of the new red, white & blue consolidated mine, union shaft, dairy hill golden square -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.Slide - BENDIGO & EASTER FAIR, 1989
... SLIDE Bendigo bacchaus oval Bacchaus Oval Fir Street Golden ...Sunset over Bacchaus Oval, Fir Street, Golden Square. 1989slide, bendigo, bacchaus oval, bacchaus oval, fir street, golden square. -
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Document - GOLDEN SQUARE METHODIST CHURCH, ORGAN RECITAL, 29 Mar, 1929
Golden Square Methodist Church, Organ Recital (Inauguration of Electric Blower). Sacred Concert by Quarry Hill Methodist Choir. Good Friday Night 1929. Organist-Mr I Carne, Conductor-Mr E H J Williams, Chairman-Mr Robt. Saunders. Program with Organ, Solo, Duet, Trio, Quartet. Artists: Mrs Canning, Misses Treloar, Williams, Mr T Fletcher, Messrs A Davey, R Jager, A Nicholls, Miss D Broome. See 3407 for photo of chuch, photo dated 1960s - 70s.church, celebration, organ recital, golden square methodist church, organ recital (inauguration of electric blower). sacred concert by quarry hill methodist choir. good friday night 1929. organist-mr i carne, conductor-mr e h j williams, chairman-mr robt. saunders. program with organ, solo, duet, trio, quartet. artists: mrs canning, misses treloar, williams, mr t fletcher, messrs a davey, r jager, a nicholls, miss d broome.
