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Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - BENDIGO AND VICTORIA HILL REPORT ON GEOLOGY
... Report, 8 pages, on the geology of Bendigo district..., on the geology of Bendigo district and Victoria Hill, produced ...Report, 8 pages, on the geology of Bendigo district and Victoria Hill, produced by the Geological Survey Dept., Victorian Government. G.J. Medwell, Geologist. 19.10.1967. On front 'Geological Survey of Victoria. Mines Department Victoria. Report on Geology of Bendigo and of Victoria Hill Area' Letter attached inside front cover to J.C.Balfour, Minister of Mines to G.A. Lambert, Liberal Party, Sunshine, Victoria, sent with book for his information. Report contains: Cobaw batholith and North Harcourt Bendigo goldfield generally Trought, reefs, saddles and spurs Victoria Hill mines; Victoria Consols, Great Central Victoria, Victoria Quartz, Lansells 180, North Old Chum. Maps attached show part of New Chum line of reef and a handdrawn map of Rae's Cutting.bendigo, mining, victoria hill, bendigo goldfield -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - GUINEY COLLECTION: INVITATION TO W. COWLING, FORD DEALERS EVENT
... has Ford logo top LH side, and W. Cowling, Bendigo District..., and W. Cowling, Bendigo District Authorised Ford Dealers printed .... Envelope containing letter and invitation to W. Cowling Motor Branch to inspect 'The Two New Ford V-8 Cars for 1938' On rear: 'It will pay you to enquire from us about motor tyres, up to date workshop, first class mechanics, complete overhauls to every make of car and tractor. b. Letter of invitation addressed to K. Guiney Esq, Sternberg St., Bendigo, discusses the De Luxe Series and the Business Series, in three body types. c. Yellow invitation card to inspect the new Ford cars. Envelope has Ford logo top LH side, and W. Cowling, Bendigo District Authorised Ford Dealers printed. Stamp is Australia 2d, stamped Bendigo 11 am 6 Apr, 1938, Vic.bendigo, business, w. cowling ford dealers -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Archive - BENDIGO COMPENDIUM 1, 1851-1936
... DVD. Bendigo Compendium 1 2 discs. In this Compendium... districts. Archive BENDIGO COMPENDIUM 1 ...DVD. Bendigo Compendium 1 2 discs. In this Compendium are 10 books and one large map all relating to Bendigo and the surrounding districts. -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Book - Official Trades Union Directory Bendigo and Districts
... ' Bendigo and Districts. Published by Authority of Trades Hall...Bendigo Historical Society Inc. Bendigo Historical Society ...212-page soft cover book 'Official Trades Union Directory' Bendigo and Districts. Published by Authority of Trades Hall Council E.H.Duus, President J.Stirton, Secretary Includes Index of Unions, Index of Advertisers, a brief history of the Bendigo Trades Hall, an 8-page Classified Business Directory. 4-page insert 'Bendigo Medical eye Unit'trade unions, trades union directory, bendigo trades hall -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - ANCIENT ORDER OF FORESTERS NO. 3770 COLLECTION: CORRESPONDENCE
... Bendigo United District... King of the Forest. Has Bendigo United District A.O.F... Collection - Correspondence Bendigo United District Samuel Richards ...Letter dated June 29 1871, with printed letterhead and emblem. Letter mentions that Vouchers for Twenty Pounds, Funeral Benefits for late Br Samuel Richards. By acknowledging of same you will oblige. Signed by John Waller DS. To G. J. Murray, Secr, Cr King of the Forest. Has Bendigo United District A.O.F. impression stamp (oval shape).societies, aof, correspondence, ancient order of foresters no. 3770 collection - correspondence, bendigo united district, samuel richards, john waller, g j murray, cr king of the forest -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - ANCIENT ORDER OF FORESTERS NO. 3770 COLLECTION: CORRESPONDENCE
... Bendigo United District.... Bendigo United District A.O.F. impression stamp in the bottom... Collection - Correspondence Bendigo United District Court King ...Note written on blue, watermarked paper and dated July 22nd 1872. 'I have to inform you that a special levy of One Shilling per financial Member has been made payable to the District General Fund on or before August 19 -1872.' Signed ? Wall?, D.C. Bendigo United District A.O.F. impression stamp in the bottom corner.societies, aof, correspondence, ancient order of foresters no. 3770 collection - correspondence, bendigo united district, court king of the forest, wall? -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - LYDIA CHANCELLOR COLLECTION; SOUVENIR PROGRAM
... Wednesday, 26th. May in Melbourne through to Bendigo and District... to Bendigo and District and concluding in Sydney on 19th. June ...This program is in the form of a booklet with the Australian coat of arms and flag on the front cover and the words in blue ' Souvenir Program in Commemoration of the Visit to Australia of H.R.H. The Prince of Wales K.G., P.C., G.M.M.G., G.M.B.E., M.C. Inside in blue ink is the programme dated from Wednesday, 26th. May in Melbourne through to Bendigo and District and concluding in Sydney on 19th. June. Sydney.1920event, official, prince of wales, lydia chancellor, collection, program, programme, the british royal family, royal tour, prince of wales, ephemeral, royal visit, souvenir, person -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - OLD PEOPLES WELFARE SOCIETY COLLECTION: ACCOUNT STATEMENT
... COLLECTION OF RECORDS OF BENDIGO AND DISTRICT OLD PEOPLES... DOCUMENT COLLECTION OF RECORDS OF BENDIGO AND DISTRICT OLD PEOPLES ...COLLECTION OF RECORDS OF BENDIGO AND DISTRICT OLD PEOPLES WELFARE SOCIETY INC. / black stiff cardboard ring binder - dates on front 30.6.94 -30.6.95 / notes on side audited 1/7/93-30.6.94 B.B.S.V. Vouchers 1/7/94-30.6.95 / internal documents include Bendigo Bank Ltd Account Statement, receipts for charity donations, lettersdocument -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - PETHARD COLLECTION: ADDRESS TO G.A.PETHARD. ESQ, 13 December 1920
... governor of the Bendigo Gold District General Hospital Incorporated... was duly elected a life governor of the Bendigo Gold District ...Address to G.A.Pethard. Bendigo Hospital. Life Governor. We certify that -- G.A.Pethard. ESQ was duly elected a life governor of the Bendigo Gold District General Hospital Incorporated. This 13th day of December 1920. Signed by - President. Vice President - Treasurer - Secretary. Charity is the greatest of all Virtues. Red Stamp Seal of Hospital. Markings: U1 602. Deframed 2022.person, individual, certificate -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - GILBERT RULE COLLECTION: CERTIFICATE LIFE GOVERNOR BENDIGO HOSPITAL, 1919
... of the Bendigo Gold District General Hospital Incorporated this 9th. Day...Bendigo Historical Society Inc. Bendigo Historical Society ...Gilbert Rule Collection: buff coloured certificate, writing is enclosed within two columns with pediment showing nurses quarters, general view and infectious wing of hospital. "Life Governor, we certify that Gilbert S. Rule Esq was duly elected a life governor of the Bendigo Gold District General Hospital Incorporated this 9th. Day of June 1919".Bendigo Hospitalperson, individual, gilbert rule -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - MEMBERSHIP CARD FOR 'BENDIGO AND NORTHERN DISTRICT CONTRIBUTORY FUND FOR PUBLIC AND PRIVATE HOSPITAL, 1933
... MEMBERSHIP CARD FOR 'BENDIGO AND NORTHERN DISTRICT...MEMBERSHIP CARD FOR 'BENDIGO AND NORTHERN DISTRICT...Bendigo Historical Society Inc. Bendigo Historical Society ...MEMBERSHIP CARD FOR 'BENDIGO AND NORTHERN DISTRICT CONTRIBUTORY FUND FOR PUBLIC AND PRIVATE HOSPITALS. Card cover has contribution details (for member) and 'Rules' on paper stapled insert. Secretary's Office - Base Hospital Grounds, Bendigoorganization, club/society, health -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Book - JAMES LERK COLLECTION: A HISTORY OF SYDNEY FLAT SCHOOL 1531
... (Bendigo No.2 District 0 (Illustrated)" Also a black and white... "History of Sydney Flat School 1531 (Bendigo No.2 District 0 ...29 pages booklet titled "History of Sydney Flat School 1531 (Bendigo No.2 District 0 (Illustrated)" Also a black and white photograph of staff and pupils taken outside the school building, date unknown.school, history, sydney flat school 1531 -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - BUSH COLLECTION: CORRESPONDENCE (OFFICIAL), c: 1937
... Correspondence relating to 'Bendigo and Northern District...Bendigo Historical Society Inc. Bendigo Historical Society ...Correspondence relating to 'Bendigo and Northern District Contribution Fund for Medical Benefits' a: Regulation No. M2 - Surgical Fund. Letter to past contributors to the Bendigo Community Fund, 'Circular' from the Hospital Benefits Association of Victoria, Bendigo Branch.organization, club/society, health -
City of Greater Bendigo - Civic Collection
Medal - Pin, Swann and Hudson, White Hills Football Club, 1955
... the Bendigo District Football Association in 1924 and in that first... the Bendigo District Football Association in 1924 and in that first ...Established in 1924 the White Hills Football Club joined the Bendigo District Football Association in 1924 and in that first year played in the grand final, loosing by 6 points. In 1933 the club went into recess, reforming after WWII in 1948 and again joined the BDA, wining premierships in 1950, 1952, 1957 and 1958. In 1960 the competition was renamed the Golden City FL and the premierships came in 1963, 1968, 1969, 1971, and 1980. In 1981 the Golden City FL became the second division of the Bendigo Football League and White Hills competed in the lower division. White Hills opted to transfer to the Heathcote District Football League in the early 1980's and in its early years had one of its most successful periods, winning a premiership in 1988. (Wikipedia https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/White_Hills_Football_Club). The City of Greater Bendigo continues to work with the various football and netball clubs and leagues in providing playing fields for competitions as well as supporting the introduction of women's football teams through improved infrastructure. front; 1955 / White Hills / Football Club verso; Swann & Hudson / Frankstonbendigo football league, city of greater bendigo community groups, heathcote district football league, city of greater bendigo sport, making a nation exhibition -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - IAN DYETT COLLECTION: AGENDA OF COUNCIL MEETING
... Bendigo District Cricket Association..., Country Roads Board, Bendigo District Cricket Association, YWCA... Bendigo District Cricket Association F Ebsary RACV Bendigo Free ...Four page agenda for the next Council Meeting, dated 7th March, 1952. Listed is business and correspondence. Correspondence from S E Beard, A H Pappos, E J Golding, Bendigo Tennis Association, Secretary Home and Family Week, Hon L W Galvin MLA, Country Roads Board, Bendigo District Cricket Association, YWCA Hockey Association, F Ebsary, RACV, Mitchell Popular Girl Committee, Bendigo Free Kindergarten, Dept of Health, Bendigo Football League, Les N Jennings, Education Dept, Secretary for Lands, Music Advancement Society of Bendigo, Cr H McF Cameron, Bendigo Preserving Company, Mrs A P Lyon, Golden City Motors, Mrs E M Taylor, Chamber of Commerce, K E Fischer, Wilson Hall Appeal Committee,business, auctioneers, j h curnow & son pty ltd, ian dyett collection - agenda of council meeting, s e beard, a h pappos, e j golding, bendigo tennis association, hon l w galvin mla, country roads board, bendigo district cricket association, f ebsary, racv, bendigo free kindergarten, dept of health, bendigo football league, les n jennings, education dept, secretary for lands, music advancement society of bendigo, cr h mcf cameron, loddon regional committee, shire of kara kara, bendigo preserving company, mrs a p lyon, golden city motors, mrs e m taylor, chamber of commerce, k e fischer, wilson hall appeal committee, university of melbourne -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - THE BENDIGO TRUST COLLECTION: LETTER, 31 January 1997
... gold nuggets, of those from the Bendigo District which I...Bendigo Historical Society Inc. Bendigo Historical Society ...Document, The Bendigo Trust, Letter to Ms Felicity Kingerlee Collins Bookstore Hargreaves Mall Bendigo Vic 3550. Dear Ms Kingerlee, I understand from David Horsfall that the Bendigo Historical Society has stored at Eaglehawk some replica gold nuggets, of those from the Bendigo District which I further understand your Society would be prepared to make available to the Bendigo Trust on permanent loan for display purposes. You may have read form recent press reports that the surface display at the Central Deborah Gold Mine has been upgraded and we would be grateful if these gold nuggets could be made available to enhance the displays here at the mine.I look forward to your response, Yours sincerely David Wright ADMINISTRATOR. 76 Violet Street, Bendigo,Vic,3550. 31 January 1997.organization, club/society, bendigo trust -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - LONG GULLY HISTORY GROUP COLLECTION: CORNISH ASSOCIATION NEWSLETTER DECEMBER 2001
... Cornish Association of Bendigo & District Inc...Cornish Association of Bendigo & District Inc. Newsletter... Association of Bendigo & District Inc George A Ellis Eaglehawk Fire ...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 -
City of Greater Bendigo - Civic Collection
Booklet, City of Bendigo, Golden Bendigo, 1950's
... of the City of Bendigo and surrounding districts. Includes black... residents and encourage tourism to the district. This publication ...Primarily a promotional publication to attract new residents and encourage tourism to the district. This publication espouses the many attractions and benefits of life in Bendigo while not relying heavily on its gold rush past. 'In the restful atmosphere of a provincial city Bendigo's 40,000 inhabitants are contented and friendly, ever ready to make a newcomer at home'. Booklet promoting the climate, character and industries of the City of Bendigo and surrounding districts. Includes black and white and colour photographs, drawings, and text describing various facets of life in regional Victoria. Publication art work and design are particularly striking. councillor alec craig, city of greater bendigo tourism, mayor w cambridge, cambridge press, making a nation exhibition -
Bendigo Military Museum
Book - BOOK, HOSPITAL, David Lloyd, Domestic Comforts They Had None, 2003
... of a view of the Bendigo Gold District Hospital - undated, probably... A pictorial history of the Bendigo Hospital. .1) Hard cardboard cover ...From forward: A celebration of 150 years of making the people of Sandhurst, Bendigo, the Loddon Mallee Region, etc much healthier.A pictorial history of the Bendigo Hospital. .1) Hard cardboard cover with glossy finish. 232 pages, cut, plain, glossy white. Illustrated with black / white photos, illustrations & posters. .2) Dust cover with glossy finish. .1) & .2) Gold / white print on front & spine. Covers illustrated in colour of a view of the Bendigo Gold District Hospital - undated, probably 1880's. books- military history, bendigo, hospital -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Book - OLD PEOPLES WELFARE SOCIETY COLLECTION: MINUTE BOOK
... Collection of records of Bendigo and District Old Peoples... of Bendigo and District Old Peoples Welfare Society Inc./ Minute book ...Collection of records of Bendigo and District Old Peoples Welfare Society Inc./ Minute book - 12/11/85-10/8/93.- 1986-1992 AGM / Large green hard cardboard covered book front shows gold lettering / inside has heavy cardboard pages with memos and letters glued to them / statement of receipts and payments / AGM minutes/ news clippingsdocument, memo, old peoples welfare society inc -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - BASIL MILLER COLLECTION: TRAMS - CENTENARY TRAIN - GROUP OF TRAMS
... Society for a tour of Bendigo and district....Bendigo Historical Society Inc. Bendigo Historical Society ...Newspaper clippings - date unknown. R708 leads a second R class locomotive into Bendigo Station. This entourage was known as the 'Centenary Train' and was occupied by members of the Australian Historical Society who travelled from Melbourne. A second photo shows a large group of trams in View Street between Barnard and Rowan Streets. These trams were hired by Australian Railway Historical Society for a tour of Bendigo and district.person, individual, basil miller -
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Document - THE BENDIGONIAN ANNUAL 1913, 1913
... ' in ablack covered display book. Articles on Bendigo and the Northern... display book. Articles on Bendigo and the Northern District ...70 photocopied pages of 'The Bendigonian Annual 1913' in ablack covered display book. Articles on Bendigo and the Northern District of Victoria Short stories, photographs, advertising etcBendigonian newspaperbendigo, newspapers, bendiogonian annual -
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Newspaper - LONG GULLY HISTORY GROUP COLLECTION: GEORGE TO THE FORE
... The Cornish Association of Bendigo and District... secretary of the Cornish Association of Bendigo and District...Bendigo Historical Society Inc. Bendigo Historical Society ...Copy of a newspaper article titled Family saga continues at Long Gully George to the fore. A photo of George is included and printed under it it mentions that George Ellis is the new secretary of the Cornish Association of Bendigo and District. George's father, George A., is the associations long-serving president, while his mother Edna served as treasurer for many years. Sir John Quick is also mentioned. He was born in Cornwall.bendigo, history, long gully history group, the long gully history group - george to the fore, the cornish association of bendigo and district, george ellis, george a ellis, leanne lloyd, edna ellis, ted hocking, rob lloyd, peter mundy, cornish association of victoria, eaglehawk fire station, william trahair, st matthew's anglican church, bendigo city masonic lodge, cornish choir, corowa historical society, dr john quick, sir john quick, white hill cemetry, peter and catherine moyle -
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Newspaper - JENNY FOLEY COLLECTION: IDENTIFIED
... . Identified: the women are picture at a Bendigo and District Ladies... at a Bendigo and District Ladies Bowls Association Champion ...Bendigo Advertiser ''The way we were'' from 2003. Identified: the women are picture at a Bendigo and District Ladies Bowls Association Champion of Champions event on March 3, 1952. They are Miss Okey (Kangaroo Flat) Mrs Wallace (white Hills), Mrs Jenkins (South Bendigo), Mrs Olive Body (East Bendigo) and Mrs Strode (Golden Square). The winner of the Champions of Champion was Mrs Jenkins. The clip is in a folder.newspaper, bendigo advertiser, the way we were -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - OLD PEOPLES WELFARE SOCIETY COLLECTION: BANK STATEMENTS
... COLLECTION OF RECORDS OF BENDIGO AND DISTRICT OLD PEOPLES... DOCUMENT Ken Hesse COLLECTION OF RECORDS OF BENDIGO AND DISTRICT ...COLLECTION OF RECORDS OF BENDIGO AND DISTRICT OLD PEOPLES WELFARE SOCIETY / Manilla folder / writing note on front B.O.P.W.S.Salvation Army , St Lukes , St Vincents De Paul , Bendigo Uniting Church Outreach , Notice to Members / inside includes news clippings , Bank statements , passbook , letters / history of the society , mention of founder Ken Hesse , Annual Return , Rules , map of Golden Oaks Villagedocument, ken hesse -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - VICTORIA HILL - NOTES ON VICTORIA HILL
... Bendigo and District Tourist Association... the completion of the Bendigo and District Tourist Association's Mining... Bendigo and District Tourist Association New Chum Line Lansell's ...Handwritten notes on Victoria Hill. Notes mention the completion of the Bendigo and District Tourist Association's Mining project, what can be seen in the area, the views of Bendigo from the top of the 68 feet high poppet legs, geological features and rock colourings in the open cuts, its direct link to Fortuna mansion and the one-time deepest mine workings in the world. On the back is a number of references and page numbers.document, memo, victoria hill, victoria hill, notes on victoria hill, bendigo and district tourist association, new chum line, lansell's fortuna mansion, central nell gwynne -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - LA TROBE UNIVERSITY BENDIGO COLLECTION: BENDIGO TEACHERS' COLLEGE SURVEY
... by students at Bgo. Teachers' College'. Some Bendigo and district...' College'. Some Bendigo and district residents to be contacted ...A Bendigo Advertiser article titled 'Wide survey by students at Bgo. Teachers' College'. Some Bendigo and district residents to be contacted by students of Bendigo Teachers' College to complete a survey. The aim of the questionnaire is to indicate the extent of the community's awareness of the college and students' involvement in the local community. The Principal of the College Mr. K.G. Scarrott made a statement regarding the purpose and value of the survey. Bendigo Advertiser 14/8/1971.bendigo, education, bendigo teachers' college survey, la trobe university bendigo collection, collection, bendigo, education, survey, questionnaire, bendigo teachers' college, mr. k.g. scarrott, bendigo advertiser, tertiary education, teacher training, students -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - BENDIGO TOURISM BROCHURES COLLECTION: THREE SINGLE SHEET TOUR BROCHURES, 1960's
... printed on the Reverse, Published by the Bendigo and District..., Published by the Bendigo and District Tourist Association. a. Yellow ...Document. Three single sheet tour brochures with maps printed on the Reverse, Published by the Bendigo and District Tourist Association. a. Yellow brochure ""Golden Tour''. Outlines a two hour driving tour of Bendigo and White Hills. b. White brochure outlining ''a Walking Tour'' along Pall Mall and through Rosalind park. c. Blue brochure " Blue Tour''. Outlines a driving tour around Eaglehawk.document, memo, three single sheet tour brochures -
Bendigo Military Museum
Certificate - CERTIFICATE WW1, FRAMED, Post WW1
... Lyla Sutton” Bendigo District RSL Museum ... Sutton” Bendigo District RSL Museum John Joseph LOWERY Regt ...John Joseph LOWERY Regt No 1926 enlisted in the AIF 3rd Reinforcements, 22nd Batt on 16.6.1915 aged 18. Embarked for Egypt 26.8.1915, taken on strength Gallipoli 25.10.1915. Hospitalised 23.12.1915 frost bite to feet. Embarked for France 19.3.1916, promoted T/Cpl 1.2.1917, promoted L/Cpl 2.5.1917, promoted L/Sgt 21.8.1917. KIA Belgium 2.10.1917. Refer Cat No 2564P.Wooden frame, green border around certificate, glass front, centre is a photo of a soldier.Document: “Honour the Brave. Presented to Sgt J J LOWERY by the Members and Friends of the View Street Church of Christ and Bible School in grateful appreciation of his services for God, King and Country in the Great War 1914 - 1918” Bottom centre on white label: JOHN JOSEPH LOWERY “Enlisted 16.6.1915 Regt No 1926 3rd Reinforcements 22 Batt AIF aged 18. Embarked for the Middle East 26.8.1915. Admitted to hospital Gallipoli with frostbite 15.12.1915 Embarked for France 19.3.1916. Appointed Lance Sergeant 2.5.1917. KIA 2.10.1917 at Broodseinde, Belgium. Donated by Mrs Lyla Sutton” Bendigo District RSL Museum civic mementos - certificates, religion - christian, military history -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - NOTED EVENTS, c1970
... events in the Bendigo District, 1839 - 1891. Prepared... District, 1839 - 1891. Prepared by the Bendigo Branch of the Royal ...Document. Two pages typed, timelined document on noted events in the Bendigo District, 1839 - 1891. Prepared by the Bendigo Branch of the Royal Historical Society of Victoria. Mentions Mr Charles Sherratt, Grice and Heape (licenced squatters of Mt. Alexander sheep run, later called Ravenswood), Mrs John Kennedy & Mrs Patrick P Farrell. 'Bendigo's Creek' named after Thomas Myer, Mr J A Paton (Resident Commissioner), Mr Lachlan McLachlan (Police Magistrate), First Bendigo Advertiser printed 9 Dec. 1853, Bendigo 1854 Census - 15,480 and 4,000 Chinese, E. J. Ennor, Sandhurst Fire Brigade, A. Lloyd - Inspector Cattle Yards, Cr. W. V. Simons, J. Mouat - Chairman Eaglehawk Council, Cr. Joh;n McIntyre. Sandhurst proclaimed a city on 21 July 1871, 1881 population of Bendigo - 14,577, 18 May 1891 - name of Bendigo was once again proclaimed.cottage, miners, noted events, bendigo census, bendigo advertiser, cattle yards, sandhurst proclaimed a city