Large wooden framed illuminated address presented to Mayor Abraham Harkness. The frame has a flowery motive on the edges and is golden in colour. Under a glass cover an hornate illuminated address to Abrham Harkness Esq. J.P. Mayor of Sandhurst 1882-3. Presented March 1883bendigo, history, mayor harkness, from dudley house. stored at bendigo art gallery from 2000. returned to bhs 03/02/2023.

Twenty nine pages hand written legal document. Warden's Court Sandhurst. Tuesday 19th November 1889 adj. by Counsel Tuesday 21st January 1890. Samuel Garvin vs the Tragowel Plains Irrigation and Water Supply Trust. Present Mayor Kirby, Mr. Tatchell.business, legal, connelly & tatchell, dunlop

Scrap book with approximately thiry pages with pasted in material: military service of F.C. Sweeney, G.T. Sweemey and Sons, F.C. Sweeney Ltd., Boy Scout movement, F.C. Sweeney, Mayor City of Heidelberg, personal correspondence. Shirley (daughter) and F.C. Sweeney, newspaper obituary on the death of F.C. Sweeney. a Front Cover b Inner pagehistory, australian, victoria.

Invitation to Mr. J. H. Curnow to attend a dinner on the occasion of the first official visit of His Excellency Major-General The Hon. Sir Reginald Arthur James Talbot, K. C. B., Governor of Victoria and to celebrate the Jubilee of the Municipality on Monday, April 24th, 1905. On the front of the invitation, printed in gold is: Jubilee City of Bendigo 1855 -1905. Gold border 5mm from the edge. There are four scenes on the front, Pall Mall in 1855, Pall Mall in 1905, Mining in 1855 and South New Moon Mine 1905. On the inside is a scene of the Municipal Offices 1855 and the Town Hall 1905. On the right is the invitation. On the back cover is the City of Bendigo emblem and printed at the bottom is Town Hall, Bendigo, 1905 and A. Dunstan, Mayor.document, invitations, official celebrations, document, invitatioin to mr j h curnow, city of bendigo jubilee 1855 - 1905, south new moon mine, pall mall, municipa offices, town hall, j h curnow, his excellency major-general the hon. sir reginald arthur james talbot k c b governor of victoria

Return Ball, Entrée Card with blue printing. Ball held at the Town Hall, Thursday, 12th July, 1951. Cr N.J. Oliver, Mayor. Ticket in name of Miss E. Goetze and numbered 315.document, invitations, mayoral ball, document, return ball entrée card, cr & mrs n j oliver, miss e goetze

Pinkish ticket fading to white in the centre with a gold multi scalloped edge. On card: ' Bendigo Centenary Festival, January 1st to December 31st, 1951. Grand Dancing Carnival competitive and general dancing, Town Hall Bendigo, Thursday, February 15th 1951. Tickets 7/6 single His worship the Mayor, Cr NJ. Oliver President, Miss K Goetze, Secretary' City of Bendigo emblem in the top left corner. Allan Grant of Melbourne, the judge. His worship the Mayor Cr. N. J. Oliver, President and Miss E. Goetze, Secretary. Ticket No 56.entertainment, dance, dance festival, document, grand dancing carnival ticket, cr n j oliver, miss e goetze

Dance card for the Mayor's Ball, to be held at the Town Hall, Bendigo on June 30th, 1891. J. R. Hoskins, Mayor. Card is white with a gold border on the top, bottom and left side. On the back is the number and name of the dance, and who the dance was with. The readable names are Miss Lynch, Mrs Neil, and Mrs Jones. Miss Warnes. The back has a gold border on each edge.document, invitations, mayoral ball, document, dance card mayor's ball, j r hoskins, miss lynch, mrs neil, mrs jones, miss warnes

Three copies of menus, City of Bendigo Jubilee 1871 - 1921 Mayoral Ball Menus to be held at the Town Hall, Bendigo. D. Andrew, Mayor. Dated July 18th, 1921. Inside with the menu is a list of councillors from 1871 and 1921. Also Town Clerks from 1856 to 1921 and Area of City, Gold Yield 1871 to 1921 and value, 120 Miles of street Trees and £52,500 in Revenue. On the back is a picture of the Town Hall. (b) A menu for a Return Ball to His Worship the Mayor, Cr. D. Andrew and Mrs. Andrew to be held at the Town Hall, Bendigo on August 10th, 1921. On the left side of the menu is a purple coloured picture of a lady walking in a garden. She is carrying a posy of flowers and is wearing a long dress. M. Hicks is the caterer for both balls and Cambridge Press, the printer for the menus.bendigo, council, mayoral ball, menu for balls, d andrew, m hicks, cambridge press, city of bendigo jubilee of proclamation as a city 1871-1921, jas boyd, r burrowes, j mcintyre, g aspinall, e garsed, w c vahland, m moran, j holmes, a dunstan, j h curnow, w wilkie, t c pryor, j e holland, w t carter, m g guidice, w ewing, geo avery fletcher, d macdougall, w d c denovan, w honeybone

Decorated commemorative card City of Sandhurst Return Ball to his Worship the Mayor and Mrs Aspinall at the Town Hall 14 July 1874. Signed at the bottom by the Chairman John McIntyre? And the Hon. Secty. Has bright blue City of Sandhurst seal with gold painted around the edges. There is scroll work and pink, red, yellow, blue and purple flowers (hand painted?) as decoration.artwork, print, artwork, commemorative card for return ball, city of sandhurst, mayor and mrs aspinall, john mcintyre

Black & white photograph of a group of people, men, women & children posing in front of the Eaglehawk Town Hall. All are formally dressed. One gentleman appears to be wearing mayoral robes. Four women holding flower bouquets. May be - Eaglehawk 'Back To' 1928.person, group, eaglehawk, photograph, group in front of the eagehawk town hall, eaglehawk 'back to' 1928, glenys biggs, harry biggs

Document, Program, Offical Dinner Program, Inaugural Dinner given by the Lord Mayor of Melbourne,Councillor J.W. Swanson, Town Hall, 8th November 1920.Inside of program includes; Music,Menu, Wines, Toasts.Osboldstone & Co P/L Printers, Melbourne,- 13724. Autographed by attendees on the rear of program.cottage, miners, inaugural dinner by the lord mayor of melbourne, melbourne town hall.

Document. One roneoed foolscap page outlining the procedures for assembly and march of various youth groups. Marching from the Town Hall to the Sound Shell in Rosalind Park along Bull St and Pall Mall. Salute to be taken by Cr. N.J.Oliver (Mayor). Procedure issued by A.J. Watts (Town Clerk)event, official, youth sunday, british commonwealth youth sunday, n.j. oliver, a.j.watts

Newspaper cuttings. Inside are newspaper cuttings taken from the Bendigo Advertiser under the heading 'Mayor Speaks.' These articles are dated from the years 1965 and 1966. On side of box : Mayor Turner Speaks 65-66.newspaper, bendigo advertiser, social history of bendigo, newspaper cuttings, lydia chancellor, mayor, richard turner, dick turner

Talk by Geoff Russell: 'Fixing Bendigo's Big Stink' - text of illustrated talk, 28/5/2005. Effluent and drainage problems of Bendigo in early days. Reference to the Bendigo Sewerage Authority (1917) and start of 15 year program to build reticulated sewerage system. Reference to Bendigo's second Royal Commission re investigating the affairs of the Bendigo Sewerage Authority (tendering; pricing; conditions at the works) and outcome of the enquiry. Extension of relevant history to 1992 (Coliban Region Water Authority). Mention of S Gordon Moore; A G Gutteridge; typhoid fever.Geoff Russellbendigo, utilities, bendigo sewage treatment plant, bendigo sewerage, sandhurst municipal council, mayor william beebe, night carts, bendigo mayor giudice, engineer s. gordon moore, cr curnow, bendigo creek. sewage treatment plant epsom.

Various newspaper clippings related to the Bendigo Trust , 1971: a. ''Bendigo Trust close to being a company'' (14/1/1971); b. ''Company - Trust begins move'' (30/11/1971); Bgo Trust enrols members'' (10/12/1971); d. ''Mayor Speaks'' re formation of the Bendigo Trust as a Limited Company (11/12/1971).Bendigo Advertiserorganization, club/society, bendigo trust

Official Opening of the Bendigo Mail Centre, Deborah Street, Quarry Hill. By The Hon. Eric L Robinson, M.H.R. Minister for Post and Telecommunications at 2p.m. on Monday, 5th December, 1977. Historical Notes, details the history of the Bendigo Postal services Commencing in 1852. Proceedings. . . State Manager of Australia Post, Mr R J Page. . . Mayor Cr. R F Turner. . . Senator C G Primmer. . . Federal Member Mr. J W Bourchier. . . Mr Barry Coughlan. . . Inspection of Mail Centre.event, official, bendigo mail centre, official opening of the bendigo mail centre, deborah street, quarry hill. by the hon. eric l robinson, m.h.r. minister for post and telecommunications 5th december, 1977. details the history of the bendigo postal services commencing in 1852. proceedings. . . state manager of australia post, mr r j page. . . mayor cr. r f turner. . . senator c g primmer. . . federal member mr. j w bourchier. . . mr barry coughlan. . . inspection of mail centre.

Colour group photograph of Noel Daly Bishop of Sandhurst, 3rd from right, with Monsignor Long, 2nd from right, and visiting clergy, Councillor Joe Pearce, Mayor, wearing dinner suit, Mrs Pearce ?, 4th from left, photo has been taken in foyer of Bendigo Town Hall when entrance was on Lyttleton Terrace, in a plastic frame with gold detail around inner edge.photograph, portrait, group

A decorated cardboard box containing newspaper cuttings from the 'Bendigo Advertiser' column titled, 'The Mayor Speaks.' -.1964-1965. Related to Mayor Norman Joseph Oliver -Mayor who Officiated during 1964-1965 , 1970-1971Mayor N.J. Oliver Speaksnewspaper, bendigo advertiser, major speaks, lydia chancellor, collection, newspaper, the bendigo advertiser, n.j. oliver, bendigo mayor

A box decorated in wrapping paper containing newspaper cuttings of historical significance for Bendigo. Sources are 'The Bendigo Advertiser,' 'Walkabout' and auction catalogues. Dated 1947-1972.Bendigo Historical 1bendigo, history, bendigo & district, lydia chancellor, collection, bendigo, history, kelly reunion, bendigo and district, inglewood, bendigo historical society, lyric theatre, ravenswood district, bendigo pottery, bendigo art gallery, art, art work, the mayor speaks, railways historical museum, eaglehawk lock up

Typed N.C.W. Bendigo Branch Annual Report June 2003. Mentioned are some issues that have been dealt with, appreciation to, functions attended, Speakers and a Mayoral reception. May Price, Sec.organisation, women, national council of women, national council of women of victoria bendigo branch collection, ncw bendigo branch annual report june 2003, may price

Light brown book with dark brown printing on the front. Titled Borough of Eaglehawk Mayor's Report 1990 - 1991. Contains a number of photos of Council employees. Also contains a brief history of Eaglehawk on page 1.organisation, women, national council of women, national council of women of victoria bendigo branch collection, borough of eaglehawk mayor's report 1990-1991, bendigo modern press, sticky fingers graffix, bendigo a history by frank cusack

Document, Grand Inaugural Concert by Bendigo Concert Orchestra, supported by local vocal artists, Friday 2nd November, 1945 Town Hall, Bendigo, in aid of Red Cross and Comforts Fund, Under the Patronage of His Worship the Mayor, Councillor A. Truscott and City Councillors. By courtesy of L.W.Galvin Esq.M.L.A..Programme price 6d.Cambridge Press, Bendigodocument, invitations, benfdigo concert orchestra

A small black cardboard box with a red rose on the lid containing newspaper clippings of Cr. Tom Flood's column from 'The Bendigo Advertiser titled, 'Mayor Speaks.' 1966,67.Mayor T. Flood Speaks 1966, 1967newspaper, bendigo advertiser, major speaks, lydia chancellor, collection, newspaper, mayor t. flood, cr. flood, 'mayor speaks, ' 'the bendigo advertiser, ' bendigo

A plastic bag containing ephemeral items. (I) A Christmas card dated Christmas 1918 New Year 1919. Printed for Wor.Bro. G.A. Pethard W.M., Golden and Corinthian Lodge, No. 7, Bendigo. It has a photo of the Masonic Temple Bendigo in the centre of the card. (II) 2 copies of the Australian Comforts Fund Victorian Division newspaper depot tags.(III) An assortment of cards and ephemeral pieces of paper. (IV) A thankyou gift card to the Mayoress (Mrs. Geo. Pethard) from the Debutantes set of 1952 thanking her for her support and wishing her the best in the years ahead. (V) A 'Well done, Boys!' welcome home tag. (VI) Golden Square Methodist Church invitation to a social evening on 17th. August, 1951 in aid of the Carpet Fund. It is in the form of a rhyme and a small hand made money bag. (VII) A Melbourne Cricket Club lady's ticket dated 1961-62 (VIII) A printed 1911 Xmas card from Mrs Mulgrove and Frank, 'Charlton,' Church Street, Woking. (IX) 8 tickets for various welcome home socials to the Golden Square returned soldiers 1918.lydia chancellor, collection, ephemera, christmas, golden and corinthian lodge bendigo, masonic temple bendigo, 1952 mayoral debutantes set, golden square methodist church, melbourne cricket club, world war 1, golden square returned soldiers, australian comforts fund.

STAIRCASE OF TOWN HALL, BENDIGO- black and white image : staircase and balustrade of Town Hall, Bendigo. Image shows arched surrounds, columns and staircase.There are portraits of Mayors around the wallsbuildings, town hall, bendigo, town hall, bendigo, staircase

A Bendigo 'Advertiser' article titled 'Turn up the files...' and is an account of the life of Tom Flood. It includes two black and white photographs. 24/9/1969.person, bendigo, tom flood, lydia chancellor collection, collection, flood's bus service, transport, bendigo, business, trades, history, male, individual, person, photo, photograph, photos, mayor, politics

An item from the Bendigo 'Advertiser' magazine section titled 'What sort of man is Bendigo's new mayor?' It includes a photograph of Councillor Oliver in front of his home in Mitchell Street, Bendigo. 3/9/1970.person, individual, n.j. oliver, lydia chancellor collection, collection, bendigo, bendigo mayor, local politics, n.j. oliver, norman joseph oliver, male, individual, person, home, house, building

Front cover is a photo of Alexandra Fountain. 52 paged booklet - ''Report to Residents - City of Greater Bendigo, 1995. Table of Contents; The Mayor; Chief Executive Officer; Council meetings; Office location and hours; ''One Telephone Number''; Locations of functions and business; Units; Organisation Structure; Advisory Committee; Municipal Boundaries; Customer services; Economic development; Bendigo Tourism; Bendigo Trust; Events Bendigo; Capital works 1996/97; Bendigo Regional Arts Centre; Local laws; Aged and disability services; Children and family services; Environmental health; Recreation and leisure; Parks and gardens; Planning and building; Waste management in Bendigo; Library services; Rates; Budget for 1996/97; The budget at a glance; Index.bendigo, council, report