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Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - BENDIGO EASTER FAIR COLLECTION: OLDEST FESTIVAL, 30th June, 1992
2 page document outlining the history of the Bendigo Easter Fair. On top of document 'Australia's Oldest Festival' Mentions Sun Loong, the Tea House and influence on Bendigo's culture. Written on top in pencil sent to Denis Chung, Mt. Eagle Publications, PO Box 84, Heidelberg 3084. with Tea House and wining dragon photo: 30.6.92bendigo, bendigo easter fair, oldest festival -
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Document - BENDIGO BUTTER FACTORY : DISPLAY NOTES
Explanatory notes, in black lettering, for a photograph in a display about the Bendigo Butter Factory in Mundy St. Mounted on cardboard. See 11011.29 Words as follows - Bendigo Butter Factory was established in 1893. The site was originally owned by Cobb & Co. Last year over £25,000 was spent on extensions. Further additions of the Latest Scientific Plant are planned for this year.bendigo, industry, bendigo butter factory. -
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Map - HEATHCOTE : COUNTY OF BENDIGO, 11-4-35
Map. Heathcote, County of Bendigo, County of Dalhousie,Township of Heathcote, McIvor Creek, Argyle Station Ground, Wallan and Bendigo Railway, C.R.B. Main Road. By authority H.J. Green, Govt. Printer. Photo-Lithographed at the Department of Lands and Survey, Melbourne. 11-4-35. Price 2/-. (number 88 in map cupboard 1)H.J. Green, Govt.Printermap, bendigo, heathcote -
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Document - BHS RE-ENACTMENT COLLECTION: TELEGRAM
Brown telegram envelope, on the front: Urgent…..His Worship the Mayor Town Hall Bendigo. Inside a copy of a telegram: 7. Melbourne Collins Street East 6th. His Worship the Mayor Town Hall Bendigo. England has declared war stop await further advice stop God Save the King stop Secretary of the Premier.bendigo, history, centenary of ww1 -
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Map - CAMPBELL COLLECTION: BENDIGO AND DISTRICT MAPS, 21-8-1972
Map. Shire of Strathfieldsaye, Locality Plan. Scale I inch=1 mile. Shire of Huntly, Shire of McIvor, City of Bendigo, Shire of Marong, Shire of Maldon, Shire of Metcalfe. Lake Eppalock. Mileage markers on some roads. Melbourne to Bendigo Railway Line, Big Hill Tunnel, Mt.Herbert 1596.Axedale Township, Strathfieldsaye Township.M.Higgs 21-8-1972map, bendigo, locality plan -
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Document - ALMOND ROWE WILLIAMS COLLECTION: FIRST CLASS MINING MANAGER CERTIFICATE (COPY)
Copy of Certificate of Competency, First Class Mining Manager, issued to Almond Rowe Williams, 1914. On back of certificate: ' number of certificate 67, place of birth Bendigo 5th July 1871. Nature of previous experience - 21 years in lode mines. 'Granted without examination upon a mining manager's certificate issued by the Bendigo School of Mines'bendigo, mining, almond rowe williams -
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Photograph - QUEEN VICTORIA GARDENS BENDIGO
Colour photo. Queen Victoria Gardens,Bendigo. Image shows Post Office clock tower and RSL buildings in background both fronting onto Pall Mall. Infant Welfare Centre building in foreground, rendered single storey with red tile roof. Written on bottom in white pen: ' Queen Victoria Gardens, Bendigo' and 'No 10'bendigo, parks and gardens, queen victoria gardens -
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Document - BENDIGO SUB-BRANCH R.S.L. SPORTS MEETING BENDIGO SHOWGROUNDS SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 22ND, 1947 PROGRAMME, 22nd November, 1947
BENDIGO SUB-BRANCH R.S.L. SPORTS MEETING BENDIGO SHOWGROUNDS SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 22ND, 1947 PROGRAMME. Entry Cost adults 1 shilling children 6 pence. 2pm - 5:15 pm. A further carnival was held at Memorial Hall that night to aid relief for the patriotic fund. Buff Coloured Paper Booklet 22 pages.bendigo, clubs, r.s.l. -
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Photograph - BERT GRAHAM COLLECTION: SIX SWIMMERS
Black & white photograph, Bert Graham Collection, at the Bendigo East Swimming Pool, six swimmers from the Bendigo East Swimming Club are posing at the side on the lawn, from left to right are:Back; Julie Dole; Cheryl Forbes, ? , ? Carter. And front ? , Cheryl Mc Lelland, as mentioned on the back. There are some people in the background and on the left is a young person.bendigo, clubs, bendigo east swimming club -
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Functional object - COHN BROTHERS COLLECTION: COHN'S GLASS BOTTLE
Clear glass bottle manufactgured by Cohn Bros. Impressed into glass on side of bottle within a circle 'CB' above which is 'Bendigo' and underneath is 'Swan Hill'. Printed on side of bottle in red and white paint is 'Quick to Quench, Cohns, Est. 1857'. Impressed around base of bottle is 'The property of Cohn Bros Bendigo and Swan Hill'.Cohnsbendigo, business, cohn bros -
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Booklet - Bendigo Walking Tour by Glenn Woodger
52-page soft cover booklet with colour photo of the fountain at Charing Cross on front and back covers. 'Bendigo Walking Tour' authored by Glenn Woodger, June 2003. Includes photos of 58 buildings in Bendigo with a map outlining 3 walking tours. A narrative is included with most photos. A list of references and acknowledgements is given on back page. bendigo, buildings, walking tour -
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Map - BENDIGO GOLD FIELD GEOLOGICAL MAP
Geological map of the Bendigo Gold Field showing stratigraphical zones. Map in two sections, colour coded showing anticlines, synclines, shafts, fault lines, fossils. Signed by H. Herman. This map forms part of the Geological Survey of Victoria, Structure of Bendigo Goldfield report, No. 47, 1923. H.Herman, late Director of Geological Survey.Geological Survey Victoriabendigo, gold mining, geological map -
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Photograph - LA TROBE UNIVERSITY BENDIGO COLLECTION: BENDIGO TEACHERS' COLLEGE
Two black and white photographs of Bendigo Teachers' College students and possibly Ballarat Teachers' College students. In the corner of the photos are the words Bendigo Aug. 1st 1929.bendigo, education, bendigo teachers' college students, la trobe university bendigo collection, collection, bendigo, bendigo teachers' college, students, ballarat teachers' college, education, teaching, history, tertiary education, photo, photograph, photographs, photography, teacher training -
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Document - IN SEARCH OF HAMILTON HILL, 9/11/23
Hamilton Hill (Harold Hill 1858- July 1910) was a baritone singer born in Bendigo. In 1897 he was a member of Mr Bracy's Opera Company. In 1899 he left for San Francisco and then onto London in 1910. He began recording on both cylinders and discs in London in 1903 (as such he was the first Australian to make recordings for a mass audience). He toured extensively in Britain and the US, with occasional return tours to Australia. He died of consumption in Los Angeles leaving a widow and one child.A paper detailing the nearly lost history of famous Bendigo singer Hamilton Hill and his tours overseas.hamilton hill, theatre, music -
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Book - DEPARTMENT OF MINES 1914 BULLETINS OF THE GEOLOGICAL SURVEY OF VICTORIA NO. 33. HUSTLER'S LINE OF REEF, BENDIGO, 1914
Department of Mines 1914 Bulletins of the Geological Survey of Victoria No. 33. Hustler's Line of Reef, Bendigo. Photos of the mines on the Hustler's Line of Reef. 59 pages plus 7 pages of photos. Inscribed A. Richardson 29 Harrison street, BendigoDepartment of Mines.bendigo, mining, hustler's line of reef, mining, and hustler's reef mines. -
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Book - AN AMERICAN ON THE GOLDFIELDS, THE BENDIGO PHOTOGRAPHS OF BENJAMIN PIERCE BATCHELDER, 2001
AN AMERICAN ON THE GOLDFIELDS, THE BENDIGO PHOTOGRAPHS OF BENJAMIN PIERCE BATCHELDER. 134 pages with photos and illustrations.Mike Butcher and Yolande M.J. Collinsbendigo, history, benjamin batchelder, bendigo, mining, goldfields, benjamin batchelder, streetscapes, industry, architecture, heritage buildings, history -
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Book - LA TROBE UNIVERSITY BENDIGO COLLECTION: BENDIGO TEACHERS' COLLEGE HANDBOOKS
Seven Bendigo Teachers' College handbooks from 1970 through to 1976. They contain information for students attending Bendigo Teachers' College. Information includes information on subjects, finance, courses, accommodation and SRC constitution.bendigo, education, bendigo teachers' college handbooks, la trobe university bendigo collection, collection, bendigo, education, tertiary education, students, staff, bendigo teachers' college, information, history, handbooks -
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Document - LA TROBE UNIVERSITY BENDIGO COLLECTION: STATE COLLEGE PLAYS SENIOR SOCCER MATCH
A Bendigo 'Advertiser' newspaper article titled 'State College plays senior soccer match'. This is a description of the first State College of Victoria Bendigo senior soccer game against B.I.T. 21/06/74.bendigo, education, sporting team, la trobe university bendigo collection, collection, bendigo, education, tertiary education, sport, soccer, sports, football, state college of victoria bendigo, bendigo institute of technology -
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Document - NORMAN OLIVER COLLECTION: LETTER TO THE BENDIGO ADVERTISER 1964?
The Norman Oliver collection. Norman Oliver was three times Mayor of Bendigo - 1950-51, 1964-65, 1970-71. One typed page, titled 'The Editor, Bendigo Advertiser', unsigned and undated, but found in a 1964-65 sequence. Letter seems to indicate the date is sometime in 1964 when Oliver was Mayor. The letter relates to a proposed loan, by the City Council, to the North Bendigo Bowling Club, and the generally unsatisfactory repayment history of Council loans to sporting bodies.bendigo, council, norman joseph oliver , councillor norman oliver. mayor of bendigo. bendigo advertiser. north bendigo bowling club. -
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Document - CORNISH COLLECTION: COPY OF BENDIGO ADVERTISER ARTICLE TITLED ''CAPS OFF TO OUR COUSIN JACKS''
Document. Copy of Bendigo Advertiser article (undated) titled ''Caps off to our Cousin Jacks'': Provides brief history of Cornish influence on mining in Bendigo, church affiliation and musical tradition; mention of John Groyne, Charles Perry, Thomas Edwards, Abraham Roberts, J Hocking, William Whitehair, James Curnow with B&W reproduction of photo (1913) showing group of approx. 35 people (named) welcoming Sir George and Lady Smith to Bendigo.bendigo, mining, early history. miners, john ennor. cornish miners. j. hocking. charles perry. abraham roberts. h. m. leggo. bendigo cornish association. -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Photograph - Colour Photograph/s, 23/11/1962 12:00:00 AM
Colour print of Bendigo SECV Bendigo tram 23 outside the Bendigo Post Office in Pall Mall. On Kodacolor paper with a Kodak red ink stamp on rear. Tram has dash canopy lights, but no large white strip under the drivers windows. Photo dated 23.11.62. Tram showing destination of "Depot". Tram has "Hutton's" ham or bacon ad on front dash panel, with to SEC roof ads "Electric Cooking" and "Switch to Electric Cooking".On rear top left hand corner "17 / 22.11.62" in very wavy handwriting, typical of an aged person.bendigo post office, bendigo, pall mall., tram 26 -
Bendigo Military Museum
Photograph - ANZAC DAY PHOTOS BRSL, C. 1950 - 51
The photo in .2) cylinder is an original of the top photo in .1) in front of the Soldiers Memorial Institute. Even though it says 1951 this is not a certainty for both. It has not been taken out for proper photography due to its fragile state. There are a few that have been identified in both who were well known. Top photo. Standing 2nd from the left is Jack Swatton, next to him is George Lansell, further along standing at rear is a tall man Les Morey with black hair and greyish suit. Bottom photo. On the far right standing is Jack Swatton, in the front row sitting central is possibly George Lansell, two men to his right are looking at him, in the rear 8th from the left is Les Morey. There is one very tall man in the rear central which his identity is being checked. Refer also Cat No 8229P. .1) Photographs B & W panorama, two laminated together. The top photo shows a large group of men and some ladies lined up in front of the Soldiers memorial Institute Pall Mall Bendigo, there are 5 large wreaths and a big white Cross central. The bottom photo shows a larger group of men and 3 young lads on the "Upper Reserve" in Bendigo. .2) Shows a cardboard photo cylinder with address paper around with text showing a section the rolled photo out at one end of the cylinder.On .1) written over in black is hand written, "1951 ANZAC DAY", on .2) hand written, "G.B. ... 541 High S.....et Bendigo"brsl, smirsl, anzac day -
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Ceramic - Australian Defence Industries (ADI) three ADI mugs
Australian Defence Industries (ADI) three ADI mugs. a) White mug with ADI (black lettering) and Red ADI "sail" emblem b) cream mug with black lettering "Australin Defence Industries Pty Ltd Bendigo (054) 40 4311 circles a green / cream triangular symbol. No maker's is identified. Some minor chips to rim and to interior. c) cream with thick blue upper section with blue extending half handle. ADI emblem with "Bendigo " written below plus "5s + 1". a) Aria, porcelain made in Australia by Australian fine china b) no maker's mark c) maker's mark on base - Bendigo Pottery est. 1858local history, adi history -
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Postcard - SACRED HEART CATHEDRAL, BENDIGO
Coloured postcard, Sacred Heart Cathedral, Bendigo, looking up from High Street, north towards Cathedral. Tram in centre of High Street, trees either side. Cathedral spire is under construction. On back of card 'Nu Color Vue, Bendigo Victoria, The Sacred Heart Cathedral looking from High Street'Nu Color Vuebendigo, church, sacred heart cathedral, bendigo, sacred heart cathedral, catholic, high street, construction -
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Photograph - MCGUIRE'S BATHS AND SWIMMING POOL 1861, 1861
Laminated copy of a photograph of McGuire's Baths and Swimming pool 1861. Baths were located in current Bath Lane beside the Bendigo Creek.bendigo, entertainment, swimming pool -
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Newspaper - GOLDEN DAYS HISTORICAL EXHIBITION COLLECTION: NEWSPAPER ADVERTISEMENT
Newspaper clipping advertising Golden Days Historical Exhibition. Written on side in blue pen Bendigo Advertiser Wed. 10th Aug. 1960.bendigo, history, golden days historical exhibition -
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Newspaper - NEWSPAPER CLIPPING MULTICULTURALISM IS NOTHING NEW IN BENDIGO, 1912
Back & White Newspaper Photograph of the Early German Community of Bendigo at a picnic held at Cherry Tree in 1912. A key event on the social calendar.bendigo, history, early german community bendigo -
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Newspaper - BENDIGO EASTER FAIR COLLECTION: EASTER IN BENDIGO ARTICLE 1990, 7th April, 1990
Copy of newspaper article, Midland Tourist News, April, 1990. Discusses Sandhurst Trustees Bendigo Easter Fair on April 7 of that year.bendigo, bendigo easter fair, article re fair -
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Document - VERN ROBSON COLLECTION: BENDIGO 2020 STRATEGY, October, 1993
Document, 92 pages bound, 'Bendigo 2020 Strategy, a vision for the future, 1993 - 2020' Land use strategy plan - October 1993.bendigo, council, city of greater bendigo -
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Document - VERN ROBSON COLLECTION: DRAFT MANAGEMENT STRUCTURES, 1994, 1st August, 1994
6 page bound booklet: The City of Greater Bendigo, report to the Commissioners, draft management structures, Peter Seamer, 1 August 1994.bendigo, council, city of greater bendigo