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Photograph - BASIL MILLER COLLECTION: CHARING CROSS BRIDGEWORK
Tram in View Street, earthworks in foreground. Information Centre, centre right. Number 'C922' stamped on back of photo.person, individual, basil miller -
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Photograph - VIEW POINT: CHARING CROSS, 1861
Black and white copy. Batchelder photo ( copy ) of View Point and Charing Cross. Oriental Bank Corporation building in centre. Medical Hall at left. Gold Office on left. Jackson's Iron Yard, Finlay & Co., to right. Earthworks, dray and pump in foreground. Black lead '28' on back. See Mosaic 1228 for further information on Henry Jackson and Jackson's Corner..Batchelderplace, streetscape, view point -
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Document - NORMAN OLIVER COLLECTION: MAYOR SPEAKS, UNDATED
The Norman Oliver collection. Norman Oliver was three times Mayor of Bendigo - 1950-51, 1964-65, 1970-71. Three typed pages of speech notes. Undated but information suggests 1965. Corrections made in blue and red ink. Mentions that the Easter Fair has recently ended. Topics discussed : the Cancer Campaign success and recent advances in treatment and facilities, a discussion with a Mr Larritt, the grandson of Bendigo's first surveyor, and the work his grandfather performed, especially regarding the reservations chosen for the Hospital and the Home and Hospital for the Aged, the Art Gallery's Dobell exhibition, Commonwealth Youth Sunday on May 2nd, the promotion of Bendigo by the Victorian Promotion Committee, and Anzac Day business. Oliver states that 'in 1914 the citizens of Bendigo presented the 7th Bn AIF with a set of bugles. One of the bugles used by 'Pompey' Simpson in the landing of Gallipoli and in France until he was wounded in 1917, when it was used by Wally Granland until the Armistice. On Anzac Eve at the 9PM ritual to the Fallen, the bugle will be used for the first time since the first war ..by Bugler John Murphy of Southern Command.' The HMAS Bendigo Assoc. reunion and information.bendigo, council, speech notes, norman joseph oliver , councillor norman oliver. mayor of bendigo. anti-cancer appeal. victorian inland meat authority. anzac day. -
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Document - RESIGNATION: T. D. TAYLOR
Letter dated 11th Aug 1886 re resignation from Committee of Bendigo Gold District General Hospital of T (J?) D Taylor, Esq.. (from Sec. of Hospital, Charles Clark). Letter has embossed stamp of the hospital on front page. Accompanying 2005 letter from donor provides some information re Taylor - he was a draper, might have had livery stables, and attended St Killians church.person, individual, t.d. taylor, bendigo gold district general hospital, charles clark, st killian's church -
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Document - FLORENCE J ANDERSON: RED CROSS SOCIETY CERTIFICATE
a. Florence J Anderson Red Cross Society Certificate for devoted service under the Australian Red Cross Society during the Great War 1914 1919''. Donated by Misses F & J Anderson, no date; b. handwritten sheet of research information re Florence J Anderson (by BHS).person, individual, florence j anderson, the australian red cross society. great war. -
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Document - BUSH COLLECTION: ISSUE OF ''ALL ABOUT BOOKS'' (1933)
Issue of ''All About Books - For Australian and New Zealand Readers'' (Nov 13,1933). 20 page stapled magazine with review information on books, plays, literary news etc. Handwritten annotation ''Merle Bush''.person, individual, bush collection - personal, bendigo, bush collection, collection, books, literature, william shakespeare, katherine mansfield, drama, exploration, novels -
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Document - MASONIC SHADE'S HOTEL - MENU, 1874-1922
Masonic Shade's Hotel - Menu. Unused Menu Card. Markings: 5/- 100 8/- 200. Masonic Shade's Hotel [under the Masonic Hall building], now the Bendigo Capital Theatre, 50 View Street, Bendigo. 1874; Harrie Johnson 1888; W J Milburn 1911; Closed 18/12/1922. More information on the history of the hotel on the two A4 pages included.buildings, hotel, masonic shade's hotel, masonic shade's hotel - menu. unused menu card. markings: 5/- 100 8/- 200. masonic shade's hotel [under the masonic hall building], now the bendigo capital theatre, 50 view street, bendigo. 1874; harrie johnson 1888; w j milburn 1911; closed 18/12/1922. more information on the history of the hotel on the two a4 pages included. -
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Photograph - MODESTY HOUSE : THE NURSES' HOME IN BENDIGO, c.1982-94
Sepia photo on cream paper on grey card. Modesty House, the Nurses' Home at the Bendigo Hospital. Eight men posed in group, St Bernard type dog, Nurse in uniform in 'Modesty' doorway. Two storey brick building with ornate Iron Lace trimming and Balustrades, lawn and pathways. Hand written under photo 'Nurses Home 'Modesty''. On reverse 'Royal Historical Society of Victoria/Bendigo Branch' stamp. See Research Field for further information.See reabuildings, hospital, modesty house, bendigo hospital. modesty house. nursing. vahland & getzschmann. -
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Photograph - J.D KERR CYCLE & SPORTS SPECIALIST,1920
Black and white photo on brown card of 5 males and 1 female figures in front of Queens Corner. Tourer car on left and motor bike, 'Cricket, Tennis, Golf, Barnet Glass Tyres. J.D.Kerr Cycle & Sports Specialist, Petrol Bowser to left of photograph. Inscription: In Image on Building 'Queens Corner/…All Cricket, Tennis, Golf, Barnet Glass Tyres, Football, Cricket, Tennis'. 'J.D.Kerr / Cycle & Sports Specialist', 'Kerr Cycles'. Number Plate on Motor Cycle '17211'. See Research field for further information.organization, business, j.d.kerr cycle & sports specialist, kerr, james david. -
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Document - BUSH COLLECTION: LAND TRANSACTION LEDGER, 1880 - 1920
Handwritten ledger (alphabetized) of land transactions of Albert Bush, with numerous loose handwritten notes throughout. Plans are at the back (inside cover) of the book. One plan attached on inside front cover. Pages are arranged with information in columns - 1. Name, 2. Nature and particulars of security, 3. Situation and extent, 4. Amount and when payable, 5. Interest (paid and now payable), 6. Remarks. This ledger would be most informative with further research and indexing. 23/01/2020 Item missing AVperson, individual, bush collection - personal -
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Document - BASIL MILLER COLLECTION: 'DESCRIPTIVE' NOTES - AUSTRALIAN RAILWAY HISTORICAL SOCIETY, 19th March 1966
Typewritten notes on sand, green and white paper. History of locomotives and tramways passenger information sheet for 'North Bendigo Workshop' tour and grand tram tour.person, individual, basil miller -
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Document - 'MUSICIANS' BIRTHDAY BOOK' OF GEORGE LIDDELL, 1897-1985+
'Musicians' Birthday Book' of George Liddell (music school, Long Gully?) with associated documents. A. 'The Music of the Poets - A Musicians' Birthday Book' 356 pages with music extracts and text on LH side of page; space for birthday information on RH side of each opening page. Printed by Walter Scott Ltd. London and compiled (author?) by Eleonore D'Estrerre-Keeling; 2nd Edition. Inscription on (first) page - 'To Mr. George Liddell With Jack H. Bryant's best wishes for your birthday 1905'. Also on this page (handwritten) and Title Page: Mr H Lofts 16 Tait St Footscray W11. Also (attached to back of front cover) an envelope inscribed 'For Gentlemen Only - Ladies are particularly requested not to look' (card inside!!). Attached to frontispiece (glued) is Hotel Shamrock letter-headed sheet with signatures of Ada Crossley Muecke and Francis F. Muecke. On last page is Photograph of 'Madame Ada Crossley' with signature over of Ada Crossley Muecke'. Within the book are approximately 110 names/signatures set according to date of birth date throughout year. b. Envelope and letter to Mrs Galloway, Moe from John Barry, Manager, Shamrock Hotel, Bendigo, July 1985 re directing of the book to Bendigo (45 View St); c. Note; family history and information re Liddell family (researched by??); d. Note: handwritten in ink - 'for Mulke read McCachie?' and 'Liddell - Music School in Long Gully'person, individual, musician -
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Document - BASIL MILLER COLLECTION: TRAMS - TICKETS - WEEKLY
State Electricity Commission of Victoria Notice to Motorman and Conductors relating information on the new type of weekly tickets which came into operation on 16th May, 1949. Three sample tickets are attached. Original plus a carbon copy.person, individual, basil miller -
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Document - ADVERTISING CARD - LOCAL (BENDIGO) BUSINESSES, 1960s
A fold-out Advertising Card - Local (Bendigo) Businesses featuring 'Where to go Bendigo and Suburbs' with information on: Ashmans; T Chamberlin; The Bendigo Fashion House; Quarry Hill Bus Service; Jeffrey's Bread; McKenna's - The TV Specialists. Together with details of the Quarry Hill Bus Services (departure times). Printer: Arthus Hookingorganization, business, bendigo businesses -
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Document - ADVERTISING SAMPLES FOR J M LEECH, 1929, 1930
Advertsing samples from Cambridge Press for J M Leech, Diamond Ring Specialist, Watchmaker and Jeweller, Engraver and Optician; Hargreaves Stree, next (to) Matthews. A. and b in different colours - pale green and light tan with different Printer's Sample information on reverse.organization, business, bendigo businesses -
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Document - BENDIGO CITIZENS' BAND DEBENTURE CERTIFICATE, 1924
Bendigo Citizens' Band Debenture Certificate for William Hampton's debentures. With all relevant information re debenture. President; ? G Guidice; Trustees: H V Lansell, G Kinglsley; Hon Sec: Geo Meakin. Handwritten inscription on 'Conditions' page: Received payment for same. August 27th 1923 W. Hampton.organization, club/society, bendigo citizens' band -
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Document - INFORMATION LEAFLET - COHN FAMILY, BENDIGO, Post 1925
One page Information Leaflet - Cohn Family, Bendigo titled 'Historic House - Cohn Brothers, of Bendigo'. Produced with the compliments of Cohn Bros, Victoria Brewery Co. Ltd. ('House' in title refers to 'House of Cohn' I.e. family, not a building)organization, business, cohn bros. limited -
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Document - BASIL MILLER COLLECTION: BROCHURE 'BENDIGO THE CITY OF GOLD AND DRAGONS'
Brochure 'Bendigo the City of Gold and Dragons', issued by Council Services and Community Information Directory 1989-90.person, individual, basil miller -
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Document - ADVERTISEMENT ON BLOTTER CARD - FARMERS & CITIZENS TRUSTEES COMPANY (BENDIGO) LIMITED, 1920
Advertisement on blotter card - Farmers & Citizens Trustees Company (Bendigo) Limited. Information re making of wills plus July 1920 calendar (bottom half, front) with coloured illustration of Kilkenny Castle, Ireland (top half, front). On front - illegible? Writing - Joy Curnow???; on reverse - writing from use as blotter.organization, business, bendigo businesses -
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Photograph - BENDIGO POST OFFICE, c1920
Black and white Photograph: Former Bendigo Post Office currently the Bendigo Visitor Information Centre. View of entrant into Rosalind Park from Williamson Street. Camp Hill Primary School also visable in background. Prior to Public toilets being built in Williamson St and prior to the urns being removed from the Post Office. Physical description: Cardboard mounted. Inscriptions: 'W Vincent kelly, Bendigo' photographic studio.W Vincent Kellybuildings, government, bendigo post office -
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Book - LAND USE STRATEGY PLAN FOR THE BENDIGO SUV-REGION 1990-2020, 1991
Land Use Strategy Plan for the Bendigo Sub-Region, 1990 - 2020. Bendigo 2020 Strategy. Prepared by three consulting firms for the Loddon-Campaspe Regional Planning Authority Inside front cover are: 1 Cover sheet, 3 stapled reports covering Bendigo 2020 land use strategy plan, Issues Report, Environment, also a 5 page booklet planning for the future with information and maps.Loddon-Campaspe Regional Planning Authoritybendigo, planning, 2020 strategy. -
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Book - CAN WE HELP YOU, 1967
Can We Help You? Produced by the Mines Department Victoria 38 page booklet. This booklet is an attempt to supply useful and necessary information on the laws relating to mining in the State of Victoria. There is also a summary of certain provisions of the Mines Act as at 1st January, 1964.Mines Department.goldfields, mining laws, mining, miner's rights, mining laws victoria, gold mining, miner's rights. -
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Book - BLUE GUIDE 1988, 1988
Blue Guide 1988 - booklet of Bendigo information with illustrations and map. Includes emergency contaacts, bus and rail timetables, telephone directory, services listing, Justices of the Peace. Booklet sent 'To the Householder' 56 pages plus loose map of BendigoBlue guide publicationsbendigo, hospital, bendigo, information booklet, blue guide. -
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Photograph - OLIVE PELL COLLECTION: PORTRAIT OF MAYOR M. G. GIUDICE, 1922/1924
Photograph - black and white. Portrait of Mayor M. G. Giudice. Wearing full regalia. Written on back - Councillor M. G. Giudice, Mayor of Bendigo for second year in succession. Information found in Book 334, Page 155, Michael Gabriel Giudice, born 1882. Mayor from 1922 / 1924.W. Vincent Kelly, Bendigo.person, individual, mayor of bendigo, olive pell collection. portrait of michael gabriel giudice, mayor of bendigo 1922/24. -
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Document - CONCERT PROGRAMME - THE BENDIGO CHORAL SOCIETY, 1922
Twenty-first Grand Concert Programme - The Bendigo Choral Society; Season 1922, 2nd concert. Bendigo Town Hall, 13/9/1922. Mr W C Frazier, Conductor. Front: Artists and Society information; Programme on remaining 3 pages. Photo of Mr Frazier.organization, society, choir -
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Photograph - BENDIGO POST OFFICE, c1896 pre 1987
Black and white photocopy: Bendgio Post Office (Visitor Information Centre). Negative image of an etching. Two photocopies of negative included, both copied in reverse. Physical description: loose. Inscriptions/Markings: R HEDDLEbuildings, government, bendigo post office -
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Document - BASIL MILLER COLLECTION: TRAMS TICKET/CERTIFICATE
Two(2) State of Victoria Pensioner's Fare Concession Certificates.. Nos.60 and 61, for the years 1964-65. They are both printed on brown and off-white light cardboard. One colour to each side.The lighter side has a brown line across the top and then angled down to the bottom right corner. There is a lot of detail on these cards and for more information refer to the scans.person, individual, basil miller -
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Document - BASIL MILLER COLLECTION: TRAMS TICKETS/CERTIFICATES
Two(2) State of Victoria Pensioner's Fare Concession Certificates, NOs, 122 and 124, for the years 1963 -64.These are printed on Yellow light cardboard in black ink. Both have been cancelled using a mauve stamp.The front is an orange colour and the reverse is yellow with an orange slash across the top then diagonally to the bottom right corner.There is a large amount of printing on these cards and further information can be seen on the scan.person, individual, basil miller -
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Photograph - POPPET HEAD, AT THE NEW CHUM RAILWAY AND SOUTH NEW MOON, c.1900
Two negatives, similar shot of poppet head, fence, large building and water pool. One broader photo of area. Sheet of negatives of South New Moon Mine. (I am not sure where the above information came from - but the first photo in this group is the New Chum Railway miine - NOT the South New Moon - P Wilkin 19/09/2013.)place, mining site, south new moon mine -
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Book - HISTORY OF BENDIGO, 1891
History of Bendigo. Has a panorama included of Pall Mall Bendigo in 1891. General history of Bendigo from gold discovery to the present day, (1891). Mining development, Politics, and matters municipal. Other chapters contain information in relation to Water Supply, Journalism, Public Institutions, the Churches, Amusements, Agriculture, and Viticulture, and lastly Local Industries.George Mackaybendigo, history, city history, mining, politics, municipal, water supply, journalism, public institutions, churches, amusements, agriculture, viticulture, and local industries.