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Document - INFORMATION: BILLY MIDWINTER AND MIDWINTER OVAL/INN, 1969
Information re Billy Midwinter (and Midwinter Oval/Inn - California Gully) provided by Lionel Newell (1967?) Reminiscence re Midwinters Inn (Shanty), Midwinters Oval and Midwinters Cricket Club. Father of author was licensee of Sir Charles Napier Hotel (Early and Thorn Sts.) Mention of names in team and opponents from Eaglehawk and North Bendigo teams. Covering handwritten letter from author.Lionel J. Newellperson, individual, billy midwinter, borough bulleton advertiser, calafornia gully, midwinters inn (shanty), midwinters oval cricket club, bell toper hill school, david scott, harry boyle, auatralian eleven cricketer, almanac, day brothers, sir charles napier hotel, james barker, burt newell, mr sam mcllwraith, george (ishy) forbes, will hay's drapery emporium, jimmy potters barber shop, camp hotel, captain moonlight. -
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Document - INFORMATION ABOUT SIMON (SIMEON) MAX AND MAX FAMILY
Information about Simon (Simeon) Max and Max family. Sam Sin and Max Sina arrive Melbourne 1857 from Prussia. (half-brothers). Sam Sina (Hebrew name Shimon) married Annie Nathan, Sandhurst Synagogue 1873 (shown on marriage certificate as Simon Sina). Died in Sydney, known as Simon or Simeon Max.. Simon had pawnbroking and jewellery shop in High St, Sandhurst. Annie buried White Hills Jewish Cemetery. Max Sin resided in Sandhurst, married Hannah Mathews. Max Sina signed his marriage certificate Sina Max.person, individual, max family, american ship dragoon, simon max, annie max, bendigo synagogue, hannah mathews. -
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Document - INFORMATION ON JEANETTE MATHEWS AND MATHEWS FAMILY
Information on Jeanette Mathews and Mathews Family. Jeanette Mathews married Michale Barnett in 1873 and lived at Sandhurst. Details of other members of the Mathews family.person, individual, mathews family, solmon mathews, priscilla mathews, julius mathews, annie mathews, royal stewart. -
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Document - LYDIA CHANCELLOR COLLECTION; BENDIGO BUGLE. (APEX)
A light blue paper leaflet, with the APEX stamp on it, titled, 'Bendigo Bugle!' (newsletter). Christmas 1962. Xmas Dinner & ladies night. Tooranie House. Friday Dec. 22nd. Merry Xmas! Editor Ben Hammond. Inside the leaflet is an outline of the evening's programme. Also includes important information on proposed Christmas activities.clubs and associations, sport, apex clubs, lydia chancellor, collection, apex, bendigo apex club, service clubs, organisations, program, programme, ephemera -
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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. -
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Document - THE 38TH BATTALION-BENDIGO AND DISTRICT
Framed photograph of some of the officers of the 38th Battalion A.I.F taken at Allo(u)nville France during World War 1, topped with a Battalion badge plus some names and relevant information. Framed with a thin black metal frame & under glass, paper sticker on back with names of men in photograph, reading, prepared by Richard Hogg, nephew of Lieut. Hugh McColl, and presented to Bendigo Historical Society 1980. Reformatted 1999.organization, military, 38th battalion, military, ww1, 38th battalion -
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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. -
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Document - INFORMATION RE MUSICALE: SOPRANO LORNA JONES, 30th November,1980
Information re Musicael 0f the Royal Historical Society of Victoria, Bendigo Branch 30/11/1980 - Soprano, Lorna Jones; Leila Accompaniste. Printed sheet of Programme of the Musicale. . Info re December 1989 - Poetry reading by Dr Roger Sworder.person, individual, lorna jones, royal historical society of victoria, dudley house. -
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Document - INFORMATION: JAMES TYSON
Information re James ''Hungry'' Tyson, born in New South Wales 1819, (no date,no source for re-printed document).- brief biography and mention of his commercial interests, especially in Bendigo (beef/cattle yards/slaughterhouse etc). His father William Tyson Came to Sydney in 1809 and became a policeman in the Appin district. James Tyson worked for stations before going to the Barwidgee run in Victoria with his brother William. Yards for the cattle were established at Goornong and at Back Creek, where a Slaughterhouse and butchery were also established. There is also mention of the Tysons reef being named after James Tyson. He died in 1898 on one of his properties inland from Brisbane. Banjo Patterson wrote a poem titled 'T.Y.S.O.N.'person, individual, james tyson, back creek, bendigo creek, tyson's reef hotel, irishtown, tysons reef, tyson's old, tyson's new, alliance, england and davis, oriental flors and new mint -
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Document - INFORMATION: GUSTAVUS FERDINAND VON TEMPSKY
Information re artist, Gustavus Ferdinand von Tempsky (Bendigo ca. 1858) - ''Historical background - author: Rose Young (no source) p.3? ''following their arrival in Melbourne in August 1858 the von Tempskys joined the family of Emilia's married sister at Bendigo. Here their third child, Lina, was born.person, individual, fernidand von tempsky -
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Document - STATE RIVERS AND WATER SUPPLY COMMISSION : EPPALOCK PROJECT - CONSTRUCTION
State Rivers and Water Supply Commission headed six page document, stapled. Subtitled: ' Eppalock Project - Construction. Some Technical Notes.' Information typed under subheadings: Dam, Embankment, Spillways, Outlet works, proposed hydraulic driven pumps, road deviations. Undated.state infrastructure, water supply, coliban system, state rivers and water supply commission. coliban system. eppalock. -
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Map - STATE RIVERS AND WATER SUPPLY COMMISSION : COLIBAN DISTRICT MAP 1956, 30/11/1956
State Rivers and Water Supply Commission Coliban District map. Titled: S.R. & W.S.C. Coliban District Plan showing Irrigation and Town Supply Channels 1956. Scale: 1 inch = 4 miles. Indicates concrete lining and concrete re-lining channels. Printed in blue ink and information added in red. The map is dated at the bottom - 30/11/'56. There is a number, 25,491, in the bottom right corner.state infrastructure, water supply, coliban system, state rivers and water supply commission. coliban system. -
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Document - STATE RIVERS AND WATER SUPPLY COMMISSION : THE COLIBAN SYSTEM OF WATERWORKS, July
Document titled State Rivers and Water Supply Commission: The Coliban System of Waterworks. Two typed foolscap pages. Three copies of this document - one with measurements in acre-feet, has 'seen July 1971' written in pencil on the top right corner. The other two copies appear to have been updated to convey information in mega litres. Subheadings: History, Development of main storages, Facts and figures, Headworks.state infrastructure, water supply, coliban system, state rivers and water supply commission. coliban system. -
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Photograph - GOLDEN SQUARE P.S. LAUREL ST. 1189 COLLECTION: PHOTO
Copy of photograph of four rows of students - appears to be in 1920's. No information on image.Golden Square schoolbendigo, education, golden square school 1189 -
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Document - GOLDEN SQUARE LAUREL STREET P.S. COLLECTION: LETTER FROM NOELLE YOUNG RE MEYER FAMILY
Letter from Noelle Young, 3rd. June 2005, of 20 Salvatore Street, Noranda 6062, re William Meyer. Also contains information about Elizabeth Grace who was employed as an assistant and then teacher in 1859 - 1860. Elizabeth married Henry Meyer in 1860 and the family moved to Queensland and then back to Bendigo, Elizabeth died in 1882 and is buried in the Bendigo Cemetery.bendigo, education, golden square primary school, golden square primary school laurel street, meyer family, elizabeth grace -
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Document - GOLDEN SQUARE LAUREL STREET P.S. COLLECTION: JOHN MICHELL INFORMATION
4 Photocopied sheets detailing professional work record of John Michell, former student of Golden Square, who became the Australian High Commissioner to Trinidad and Tobago. Article discussed John Michell presenting a young Caribbean cricketer with a scholarship package. -
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Document - GOLDEN SQUARE LAUREL STREET P.S. COLLECTION: LETTER EDUCATION VICTORIA
Letter details information re Public Records office records that may assist in the compilation of the Golden Square PS.bendigo, education, golden square primary school -
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Document - PHOTOCOPY OF DEATH RECORDS: GEORGE BIGGINS
Photocopy of Death Certificate re George Biggins -died 12.12.1926 at Heathcote Hospital age 61 of Septicemia and Cardiac failure / Photocopy taken from Third Schedule Deaths in the District of Heathcote , Victoria book .The main information re: death details are intact , but there is evidence of some writing which is indistinctdocument, george biggins -
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Book - BOOKLET: HISTORY OF THE NAPIER WALLER MURALS
3 x copies of Cream coloured , stapled Booklet with brown printing -'History of the Napier Waller Murals , Myer Mural Hall Bourke Street store.The booklet contains a guide to the various murals with numbers and descriptions giving information about the characters portrayedMyer Historian's Officebooks, catalogues, napier waller murals /napier walle -
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Document - THE BENDIGO CORNISH CHOIR
The Bendigo Cornish Choir Brochure - small paper brochure giving information of The Bendigo Cornish choir 2x copiesdocument, the bendigo cornish choir -
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Document - JOSEPH DAVIES COLLECTION: REFERENCE FOR MR JOSEPH DAVIES, 05/025/1910
Typed letter to H. E. Rowe, Esq., Chamber of Mines Melbourne, giving a reference for Mr. Joseph Davies. The writer states he has known Mr Davies since the rescue. Mr Eddy, the Manager of the Goldfield Consolidated can give him all the information about him. Signed by H. Worrall.H. Worrallbendigo, gold mining, joseph davies, joseph davies collection - reference for mr joseph davies, h e rowe esq, mr eddy goldfield consolidated, h worall -
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Document - JOHN EVANS COLLECTION: SCRIP CERTIFICATE BOOKS DERBYSHIRE GOLD MINING COMPANY
Scrip Certificate Books - Derbyshire Gold Mining Company. One book has information on 79 investors - remainder of book to #249 un-used; second book - to #499 - is unused.document, certificate, scrip, derbyshire gold mining company -
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Document - LYDIA CHANCELLOR COLLECTION; CORRESPONDENCE, NEWSPAPER CLIPPINGS
A fading crimson envelope containing items of interest. The envelope is addressed to, ' Mrs L. Chancellor, Room 22, Bethlehem.' - (i) A handwritten letter to Mrs Chancellor from Nancy ? From Box 3 Colbinabbin dated 1-11-73 telling of family activities. (ii) A handwritten letter on pink writing paper from Mrs Janice McGowan, 3 Churchill Ave., Flora Hill, Bendigo. It appears she is asking Lydia for information on some possessions of hers so she can value them. Lydia has written on the top of the letter, ' ans. & posted it 18/4/75.' (iii) some handwritten lists on note paper with pictures of roses on it.ephemera, mementoes, correspondence, lydia chancellor, collection, correspondence, death notice, ephemera, personal effects, communication -
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Document - TICKET - A. O. F. COURT BENDIGO, 3549 THIRTEENTH ANNIVERSARY SOIREE, CONCERT & BALL, 28/10/1874
Two copies of pink tickets for A. O. F., Court Bendigo, 3549. Thirteenth Anniversary Soiree, Concert & Ball, at the Rifles' Orderly Rooms. Ball was held on Wednesday, October 28th, 1874. R. Ward, Hon. Sec. J. Brockley, Printer, Sandhurst. Both tickets have the same information back and front.entertainment, dance, rifles orderly's room -
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Document - GOLDEN SQUARE LAUREL STREET P.S. COLLECTION: RE GWENYTH DAVIDSON, NOW BANNERMAN
Handwritten letter from Glenys Davenport, 25 Pitt St., Ashburton, Victoria, September 25th '1998 requesting that information regarding the 125th. Celebrations be sent to her mother, Gwenyth Davidson, now Bannerman, aged 87 and living in Castlemaine. She attended Golden Square PS from 1917 - 1924. Her sisters are Doiraine Hart and Zoe Bell.bendigo, education, golden square primary school, hart, bell, davidson, bannerman, golden square primary school laurel street: -
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Document - GOLDEN SQUARE LAUREL STREET P.S. COLLECTION: LETTER JOYCE MACKIE
Handwritten letter form Joyce Mackie, 12 Fairhills Parade, Glen Waverly, 16th. September 1998, re family history request. No names given for three brothers she requested information about.bendigo, education, golden square primary school, mackie, golden square primary school laurel street: -
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Photograph - RANDALL COLLECTION: ALEXANDRA FOUNTAIN, BENDIGO
Photograph, Alexandra Fountain, Charing Cross, Bendigo, Visitor Information Centre, The Commercial Banking Company of Sydney Limited, other buildings up View Street.photograph, streetscape, bendigo -
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Document - MERLE HALL COLLECTION: VARIOUS DOCUMENTS OF THE VICTORIAN ARTS COUNCIL
Various documents of The Victorian Arts Council - a. re availability to 10 branches of Piano Fund Encouragement Grant (Guidelines Proposal); b. Branch Information Bulletin re ''Some Great Fools from History'' (Nola Rae) for tour 1979; c. Information to Branch Secretaries re National Gallery Touring Exhibition '' Tribal and Traditional Textiles''1979; d. Branch Briefing Bulletin - the First Ever Arts Council Subscription Series with General Promotional Timetable (undated); e. issue of ''Arts Council News'' (re Subscription Series), 1979; f. Template for News Release for new subscription series: Release 1 ''Exciting Year's Theatre Going for Bendigo'' (re 1979); g. Poster (coloured/two-sided) for the ''First Ever Subscription Series'' - promotion of four shows (details) and Subscription Details; h. Annual Report 1997; i. Memo dated 5/8/1986 re ''Going Bananas''; j. Memo dated 8/1/1988 re publicity for ''Europe'';k. Press Release for ''The Sentimental Bloke'' (for Feb 15 '86?) J B Osborne theatre); l. Memo to Branch Secretaries re the ''1984 Programme''; m. Press Release re Anne Phelan with play ''Away''; n. Notes from the Presentation on applying marketing techniques for the recruitment of members/committee;members Regional Conferences 1996; o. 3 paged Information Sheet re Touring Unit, Presenter Services Information re guarantee against loss; p. B&W photograph - inscribed on back: Helen Morse & Paul English 'Europe' 1988; q. Application for Guarantee Against Loss (by AB in relation to ''Don't shoot me - I'm just the messenger'' 1997 -
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Document - MERLE HALL COLLECTION: VARIOUS DOCUMENTS OF BENDIGO ARTS COUNCIL
Various documents of the Bendigo Arts Council - a. Information sheet For the Information of Bendigo City Councillors (re Community Arts Activity Centre; points from public meeting of 12/10/1976; b. information re Cabaret 15/9/19?? (booking & tickets; c. review/analysis of 1979 Subscription Series; d. Sheet giving the ''Aims - Organization - Activities'' of the Branch; e.Handwritten list of 183 Bendigo clubs and organizations ''contacted'' (with an unspecified form sent out) and those organisations that responded. Attached is list of 10 additional organizations on back of Bendigo Arts Council subscription form. -
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Document - COHN BROTHERS COLLECTION: BENDIGO CITY COUNCIL LETTERS
[a] Cohns's Company printed manilla envelope with handwritten captions, Bendigo City Council, Particulars re Valuation, National Hotel, High St, Bendigo. October 1941. No 13. [b] Request to Cohn's from Bendigo City Council valuer that they provide information to complete valuation of National Hotel. Attached note from Cohn re extension of time. [c] City of Bendigo printed stationary from city valuer directed to Cohn's Manager requesting that they provide information.bendigo, industry, cohn bros brewery