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Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Book - GETTING TO KNOW OUR CATHEDRAL BENDIGO ST PAUL'S ANGLICAN CATHEDRAL, 1991
'Getting to know our Cathedral, Bendigo, St. Paul's Anglican Cathedral' Collection of information papers. History of cathedral, windows, ministers, chapel. 93 pages with photos. Signed by Mr. Alexander H. Stone. Dedicated to the memory of his wife, Mary Stone. Handmade with gestetner printed pages. Staple spine bound with tape.Alexander H. Stone.church, history, st. pauls' anglican cathedral, bendigo, anglican church, history. -
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Book - FROM POLICE CAMP TO PEDAGOGUE - CAMP HILL PRIMARY SCHOOL NO. 1976, 1978
From Police Camp to Pedagogue : Camp Hill Primary School No. 1976 Centenary 1878 - 1978. (1978). Wesley C. Harry and Edward C. Thompson. 42 pages. Includes b/w photographs Turn to page 21 for information on the Camp Hill ghost. With IndexWesley Harry and Edward Thompsonbendigo, education, camp hill primary school, bendigo, gravel hill primary school no. 1976. education, schools. -
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Document - BASIL MILLER COLLECTION: TRAMS, c1961
Newspaper clipping. 4/11/1961. 'Women's World', More About Trams. Our Cameo from the Past, dealing with a souvenir tram ticket issued in 1905 to commemorate a Railway Picnic has evoked many memories and given rise to some very interesting sidelights of Bendigo's early tram days. A short history of Bendigo trams from information supplied by Basil Miller. On reverse: Pills And The Breathalyser. Melbourne Police scientists have found and readily available pills or other commercial products that can nullify breathalyser tests to detect drinking drivers.organization, business, bendigo trams -
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Document - BASIL MILLER COLLECTION: TRAMS - REQUEST FOR INFORMATION
Letter of request from a School in Oakland, California, USA. Wanting information and photos of different Bendigo Trams with historic buildings or scenes as backgrounds.attached is the original letter of request from the School Headmaster of Laurel School, Oakland California, USA. Original blue aerogramme has numerous inscriptions beside the typed request written in pencil. Includes a letter from the Foreign Service.person, individual, basil miller -
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Photograph - MINING EQUIPMENT
Photograph - black and white - large. A photo of a large looking cog/gears to a motor of sorts. Information from Ralph Birrell - This is a photo of a steam driven winch. Written on front of winch. 'Buchanan & Noorum, Engineers, Sandridge (now known as Port Melbourne)organization, business, mining equipment, steam driven winch. -
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Book - THE AUSTRALIAN ALMANAC FOR 1939, 1939
The Australian Almanac for 1939, a year book of universal reference. Published by A H Massina & co pty ltd, 96 pages of information, statistics on various subjects.australia, almanac, australia - general information - 1939, sporting information, household hints. -
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Photograph - ELMA WINSLADE WELLS COLLECTION: PHOTO OF TROOPER L.F.W. SMITH, 1915
Photograph - black and white. Portrait of a young man in a WW1 uniform. Written on back, 'Trooper L.F. W.Smith, taken May 1915'. Information found. Service Number : 519 in the name of Lionel Francis Watson Smith, killed in action 5th Aug.1916, aged 29. His Unit : 2nd Australian Light Horse Machine Gun Squadron. Son of Harry and Adelaide Louisa Australia Smith of Wellington, NSW.The Crown Studio's Sydney.person, individual, ww1 soldier., trooper lionel f.w.smith. elma wells. -
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Book - VICTORIAN RAILWAYS BOOK OF INSTRUCTIONS, 1921
Victorian Railways Rolling Stock Branch Book of Instructions with detailed train information, dimensions, drawings and diagrams, 254 page plus fold out pages published by Government Printer. October 1921. Cream coloured hard cover.Victorian Railwaystransport, railways -
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Document - NEWSPAPER PAGES (BENDIGO ADVERTISER, 1971), 1971
a. Bendigo Tramways Amended Timetable (to operate from 27/9/1971). Advertiser 27/9/71 b. As for a. but Advertiser 25/9/71 c. Lake Eppalock page - maps and information. Advertiser 10/4/71 d. Classified Ad cutting 25/9/1971 - reference to Bendigo Historical Society Museum ( & Shakespeare Society) 23/01/2020 Item missing AVdocument, newspaper, bendigo theme -
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Document - DOCUMENT - 'THE BENDIGO WHIPSTICK'
Three page document with information (probably from field naturalists) re Bendigo Whipstick area. Re flora and fauna of the Whipstick. No author or date.place, bendigo, whipstick -
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Document - MCCOLL, RANKIN AND STANISTREET COLLECTION:CENTRAL DEBORAH GOLD MINE, 28/1/1948
'Applications and allotment of 12,000 new shares, containing lists of shareholders for The Central Deborah Gold Mine as at 15th January 1948, contains information regarding applications for shares, transaction details of what was sold, cost and allocated to list of people who they were sold to'. A3 lined paper, hand written with names of each purchaser and balances of each transactions. Blue & white forms printed as contracts of applications to the directors of the company to state who the owners of the shares were and receipt of payments. Forms state the issue of release of 12,000 contributing shares of 1 pound each per share which were submitted by shareholders desiring to exercise their quota rights. Also contains hand written receipts from the Bank of New South Wales Chambers regarding applications to purchase shares from W.J Donovan who was a member of the Melbourne stock exchange which was part of Union Bank of Australia in 1948. All paperwork signed and stamped by McColl,Rankin & Stanistreet Legal Managers & Accountants upon receipt. All wrapped in brown paper with hand written on front 'Application + Allotment of 12,000 shares Thanks Central Deborah Co. Feb 1948'.McColl,Rankin & Stanistreet Legal managers & Accountants.document, gold, central deborah gold mine, central deborah gold mine, gold mine, mccoll rankin & stanistreet, bendigo, business records. -
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Photograph - PORTRAIT OF MALDWYN LESLIE WILLIAMS, 1914 - 1918
Sepia photograph: male portrait, man is dressed in uniform, wearing tie and Sam Browne belt across chest. Badges on both shoulders. Short haircut, with moustache. Written on back in print: ' to the memory of our friend Maldwyn Leslie Williams, Lt. Col. MBBS, who died of wounds received in France, March, 3rd. 1917.' See Research field for more information.Bartlett Bros.person, individual, m.l. williams, williams, maldwyn leslie. medical practitioners. bendigo base hospital. world war 1. bartlett bros. -
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Book - GETTING GOLD, 1935
Getting Gold. Information for the 'Green' prospector trying his hand for the first time. Issued bt y Geo. Brown for the Mines Department, Melbourne. 1935. Brown cover. 42 pages. Name J W Anderson written in pencil on front cover.victoria, history, helpful hints in prospecting -
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Book - THE AUSTRALIAN ANGLICAN CLERGY DIRECTORY, 1991
The Australian Anglican Clergy Directory. List of Australian Anglican Registries including Diocesan Bishop, Registrar, and contact information. Presented to the Society by Alex Stone, short note attached insiode plastic cover.church, st. pauls' anglican cathedral -
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Book - BAILLIERE'S VICTORIAN GAZETTEER AND ROAD GUIDE, 1870
Bailliere's Victorian Gazetteer and Road Guide. The most recent and accurate information as th every place in the colony. Second edition, with additions to date. Includes small hamlets postal villages and volcanic hills. Newspaper clipping refering to Marysville. Newspaper clipping referring to Harkaway. Clipping of sale of YMCA, sale of freehold at corner of High and Short Sts. Invitations from Bendigo and Northern District Hospital to H. Curnow. This item also has numerous references to other things that apply to the invitation. Old Post Office telegram form with notes on the back. Mixed amid inner pages is yellow card with typwritten description of the book's name. At front and back there are numerous pages of advertisements.Robt. P. Whitworthvictoria, history, people and places in victoria. -
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Photograph - SYMONDS' CRITERION FAMILY HOTEL BENDIGO, 1861 ?
Black and white photo: Criterion Family Hotel, cnr. Mundy and Lyttleton Terrace, Bendigo. Two storey building with 6 arched windows on top, with balcony and doorway. Balcony supported by ten pillars. On LH side of building, weather board building with two windows and doorway 'hotel' printed in between gable roof. Horse and carriage at front of hotel. See Mosaic no. 2402.49 for further details and research information. (Joseph S. Symonds the licensee 1858-1862, see 2402.49 for reference]Batchelderorganization, business, criterion hotel, criterion family hotel. mundy street hargreaves street. market square. princess theatre. symonds, joseph s. -
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Photograph - BENDIGO ADVERTISER BUILDING, 1850's ?
black and white photo ( copy ). Brick building with two arched windows alongside arched single doorway. At rear of building, a weatherboard attached building. Children standing on RH side of photo, seven men standing at front of building. Horse tied to lamp post at front of building. In photo on board in front of scene 'The Weekly|Advertiser|Electioneering|Intelligence|The ?rang Election|???' See Research field for further information.batchelderorganization, business, bendigo advertiser, bendigo advertiser. haverfield, robert ross. lloyd, arthur moore. fletcher, george avery. -
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Photograph - FRANCIS BROTHERS BEEHIVE STORES, 1850's ?
black and white (copy): front of Francis Brothers Beehive Stores. Verandah at front, model of Beehive on top. Three men standing on verandah, Batchelder wagon on right ? (Batchelder photos of Bendigo are 1861). See Research field for further information.Batchelderorganization, business, francis brothers beehive stores, francis brothers. beehive stores. francis, william. francis, richard. -
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Administrative record - CEPA correspondence, magazines
BHS Collection.CEPA Commercial Egg Producer's Association (Bendigo Region) correspondence, newsletters, journals and producer's news; December 1977 to January 1982. 8504.32a The Egg Producer monthly newsletter October 1980 8504.32b Egg Farmers of Victoria newsletter Vol 1 no 1 June 1983egg producer's information, correspondence, cepa, commercial egg producers' association -
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Photograph - Lydia Chancellor collection: Taraxville about 1915
" Taraxville" in Panton St., Golden Square was the home of George Pethard, who moved his soft drink factory from Numurkah to Bendigo in 1902. ( See item 8346.4 for biographical information on George Pethard.)Black and white photograph glued to cardboard. The subject of the photo is a house identified as "Taraxville" about 1915.In blue pen "Taraxville" about 1915house, taraxville, 1915 -
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Financial record - Individual mines ledger
BHS CollectionLarge book with red cover. The book has an index from A to L, in the index the names of individual mining companies are listed with a page reference directing to where more detailed information about the company could be found, this part of the book has 502 pages. Each page has the name of the company and the directors/managers at the top. The columns are divided with headings: date, particulars of cheques, credit, debit, balance, interests due to the bank interests due by the bank. The ledger covers the years from 1893 to 1895.On the spine: Individual ledger A to L - C.B of A.L N.B.mining companies, ledger -
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Newspaper - Lydia Chancellor collection: Specimen cottage
Specimen Cottage in Hargreaves Street Bendigo was built by stonemason James Brierley in 1856. He purchased the land at the first land sales in 1854. It is possibly the earliest building still standing in Bendigo. Further information "Written in Stone - The Story of pioneer Bendigo Stonemason James Brierley and his family" Written by Barbara Poustie. Published in 2017. Printed by Bendigo Historical Society.Bendigo advertiser from 04/10/1969. Article titled: Nat. Trust rates this 113 years old lady a "C" details the history of Specimen cottage. In red pen Bendigo Advertiser 4-10-69bendigo building, specimen cottage, james brierly, national trust -
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Programme - Bendigo Operatic Society: The Merry Widow
"The Merry Widow" music was written by Austro-Hungarian composer, Franz Lehar, with the libretto contributed by Viktor Leon and Leo Stein. It was based on the comedy play "The Embassy Attaché". It premiered in Vienna in 1905.Bendigo Operatic Society program from The Merry Widow production. Front Cover information: The Capital Theatre, Opening Friday April 30th 1965 for five nights. 8 double sided pages, printed program with black & white photos of those involved & cast souvenir programme, bendigo operatic society -
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Programme - Bendigo Operatic Society: The Desert Song
The Desert Song" is an operetta based on the uprising of a Berber group against French Colonial rule in Morocco. The music was by Sigmund Romberg and the lyrics were a collaboration between Oscar Hammerstein II, Harbach and Mandel. It opened on Broadway in 1926.Bendigo Operatic Society Program for the production of The Desert Song White & orange/pink front page with a picture image of a desert scene Information on front cover: At the Capital Theatre for a five night season commencing 14th Nov, 1969 8 double sided pages with black & white photos of cast & production teamsouvenir programme, bendigo operatic society -
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Souvenir - Bendigo Operatic Society: Sweet Charity
"Sweet Charity" premiered in 1966. The music was written by Cy Coleman and the lyrics by Dorothy Fields.Bendigo Operatic Society Program & Ticket X 1 for production of Sweet Charity on 17th November 1979, Seat no. J4 Information on Ticket: Production venue - Flora Hill High School Auditorium, Production dates - 4 nights November 14, 15, 16 & 17 at 8.00pm. Cost for Adult: $4.00 Program has a photo of a woman with a red tattoo on her arm on the front cover. Program is made of paper, with pink front, back & middle pages, the remaining program pages are on a white background Inside of program there are black & white photos of production team & cast & commercial advertisements for local businesses souvenir programme, bendigo operatic society -
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Document - Eddy Family History, 2000s
BHS CollectionTwo pages of information and notes on the family of George and Elizabeth (nee Andrewartha) Eddy and Children. All now deceased. Buried at Eaglehawk Cemetery, Grave 317Khistory, bendigo, eaglehawk cemetery, george edward eddy, elizabeth andrewatha -
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Document - AULSEBROOK COLLECTION: ARTICLE ON THE HISTORY OF EUCALYPTUS OIL INDUSTRY IN BENDIGO
Aulsebrook Collection: Article on the history of Eucalyptus oil industry in Bendigo -4 pages stapled together, 1st page a small note, 2nd page typed article on the oil industry, 2 last pages, larger pages typed comprehensive information on the oil industry and specific types of oils -
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Document - RAILWAYS COLLECTION: MAKING TRACKS!
Royal Historical society of Victoria. Making Tracks! Celebrating 150 years of the Victorian railways. Information sheet for participating societies. List of venues, content staffing, flyer, album database and publicity.railways, bendigo to melbourne, making tracks -
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Document - SHAMROCK HOTEL COLLECTION: BROCHURE
Colour brochure advertising the Shamrock Hotel. Several photos of the inside and outside and booking information.bendigo, hotel, shamrock hotel -
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Document - BENDIGO HISTORICAL SOCIETY: HISTORICAL NOTES ON THE CITY OF BENDIGO, Unknown
BENDIGO HISTORICAL SOCIETY: Historical Notes on the City of Bendigo Included: 1871 Bendigo's Big Year from the Bendigo Advertiser July 1971 Information on mining in Bendigo Information on the Town Hall Information on the Mayoral Chain and Symbols/Coat of Armsbendigo, history