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Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - MINING REPORTS - MINES REPORT 1885
... Inc. History House 11 Mackenzie Street Bendigo goldfields ...Mines Annual Report 1885 Page 11 & 12. A boy who was supposed to be driving a whim horse fell down the shaft. He received a severe shaking. Also a report from the Bd of Examiners for Mining Enginedrivers stating the number of First Class, Second Class, first Class Competency and Second Class, Unsatisfactory Evidence of Competency and the Number Failed.document, gold, mining reports, mining reports, mines annual report 1885, board of examiners for mining enginedrivers, belmont & saxby co e'hawk, wm richardson -
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Document - INFORMATION RE MUSICALE: SOPRANO LORNA JONES, 30th November,1980
... Inc. History House 11 Mackenzie Street Bendigo goldfields ...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 - MINING REPORTS - IRONBARK SOUTH
... Inc. History House 11 Mackenzie Street Bendigo goldfields ...Handwritten notes on the Ironbark South Mine. Ironbark South as Victoria Consols, East Shaft, formed 1910 and last crushing 1922. Ironbark South formed September 1933. (October 1932 ?). Notes also mention connection with other mine levels. Best gold and dividends are also mentioned. Shaft sinking program carried out when the Ironbark South was formed. Dividends and gold yield mentioned.document, gold, mining reports, mining reports, ironbark south mine, victoria consols, ironbark -
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Photograph - MISS M WELCH
... Inc. History House 11 Mackenzie Street Bendigo goldfields ...Miss M (Marj) Welch; ''Asst. Stage manager and Ballet Mistress''. Photograph (copy from newspaper?) with ''1961'' date handwritten on reverse of copy.person, individual, miss m welch -
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Photograph - JOHN BOYD WATSON PHOTOGRAPH
... Inc. History House 11 Mackenzie Street Bendigo goldfields ...(Copy of ) photo of John Boyd Watson. On reverse, detail of birth and death (Place & date) and reference ''Town and Country Journal 15/6/1880, p. 19) Handwritten also on reverse: Frank Cusack, 75 Russell St Bendigo. Newspaper clipping from The Bendigo Advertiser, Date Unknown, 'The Way We Were'. Grand. John Boyd Watson made a fortune from gold in Bendigo, but he is less well known than George Lansell for two reasons. He died well before Lansell and he invested his money outside Bendigo. His Home on the corner of Rowan and Wattle Streets, 'Kent House', is about to be restored and the owners want to put back the veranda the way it was before this photo was taken. If anyone can help, please phone John Launder on 0438 544 268or email [email protected], individual, john boyd watson -
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Document - MINING REPORTS - EXTRACTS IRONBARK SOUTH MINE MANAGER'S REPORTS
... Inc. History House 11 Mackenzie Street Bendigo goldfields ...Handwritten extracts from the Manager's Reports Ironbark South Mine on the Sheepshead Line for the Hlaf-Year ended Feb. 4th, 1936. Report mentions work carried on the mine,crushings, gold yield and development work carried out. H. E. Jones, Gen. Manager and P. I. Wellington, Mine Manager. Also a profit and loss account 1/2 year to 31st Dec. 1935. Details expenses such as wages firewood, etc. Value of gold and plant and machinery. Aslo for the 1/2 year ending 19/1/1937, crushing and gold yield. H. E. Jones. M. Manager.document, gold, mining reports, mining reports, ironbark south mine, h e jones, p i wellington -
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Book - ALEC H CHISHOLM COLLECTION: BOOK ''SILENT NIGHT HOLY NIGHT'' BY L.L.POLITZER
... Inc. History House 11 Mackenzie Street Bendigo goldfields ...Book. ALEC H CHISHOLM COLLECTION. 16 page hardcover booklet. The story of the origin of ''Silent Night Holy Night'' an old Austrian carol. Published and printed c1952 by Pan Press, Melbourne. Handwritten in biro opposite title page ''To Alec H Chisholm from Louis Politzer wishing you many more Happy Birthdays. 1952.''L.L.Politzerbooks, collections, songs, alec h chisholm collection, l.l.politzer, carol, austria -
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Document - CERTICATE OF VACCINATION, 1800's
... Inc. History House 11 Mackenzie Street Bendigo goldfields ...Certicate of Successful Vaccination (Duplicate) , birth registered in 187? , Eaglehawk. Issued re Elizabeth Jane (Hall??). Signed by Public Vaccinator for the District (John Shaw??).document, certificate, vaccination -
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Document - INFORMATION: JAMES TYSON
... Inc. History House 11 Mackenzie Street Bendigo goldfields ...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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Photograph - VIEW OF TENT TOWN FROM THE TOP OF BIG HILL: BENDIGO
... Inc. History House 11 Mackenzie Street Bendigo goldfields ...View of tent-town from the top of Big Hill, Bendigo (untitled?) c 1858-1861 by Gustavus Ferdinand von Tempsky. Pencil on paper, unsigned. Provenance: from Waikato Art Museum, New Zealand (1978) - attached correspondence for details.bendigo, streetscape, big hill -
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Book - ALEC H CHISHOLM COLLECTION: BOOK ''WHEN EVA SMILED'' BY R T FOSTER
... Inc. History House 11 Mackenzie Street Bendigo goldfields ...Booklet. ALEC H CHISHOLM COLLECTION. Two identical volumes of a 78 page soft cover collection of verse by R. T. Foster (Onlooker, of 'The Herald-Sun). Illustrations by Emeric. Published in 1974 by Alpha Books, Sydney. Printed by Walter Stone and Sons, Surry Hills, NSW. Catalogue stickers '2088.1 FOS' and '2088.2 FOS' on spine. Handwritten in ink on flyleaf of vol. (b) ''Alec Chisholm With warm regards. R. T. Foster June 1, '75''R T Fosterbooks, collections, poetry, alec h chisholm collection, r.t.foster, emeric, poetry -
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Document - INFORMATION: GUSTAVUS FERDINAND VON TEMPSKY
... Inc. History House 11 Mackenzie Street Bendigo goldfields ...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 - MINING REPORTS - DEBORAH MINE - QUARRY HILL
... Inc. History House 11 Mackenzie Street Bendigo goldfields ...Handwritten notes from a report by J. J. Caldwell, District Geologist. Ref. M. & Geological, July 1938. Page 29. Depth of Shaft 30 - 9 - 1937 - including well was 1025 feet as at 3 - 10 - 1932. Water was then making 500 gallons per hour. Baled with tanks.document, gold, mining reports, mining reports, deborah mine quarry hill, m & geological, j j caldwell -
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Document - BADHAM COLLECTION: THE V.R.I. REVIEW DECEMBER 5,1922
... Inc. History House 11 Mackenzie Street Bendigo goldfields ...The V.R.I. review November 5, 1922 - vol.12 no. 11. Editor J.D. Michie, official organ of the Victorian Railways Institute. Printed on orange stained paper and stapled. The contents include the institute, photos of Newport Workshops Band.cottage, miners -
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Document - MINING REPORTS - IRONBARK (SHEEPSHEAD)
... Inc. History House 11 Mackenzie Street Bendigo goldfields ...Handwritten extracts from M M Reports. Notes mention work which had been done, crushings, gold yield, some financial details and height of poppet legs. Dates range from 1935 to 1937.document, gold, mining reports, mining reports, ironbark (sheepshead), h e jones, w trewarne -
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Document - BADHAM COLLECTION: THE V.R.I. REVIEW NOVEMBER 5 1922
... Inc. History House 11 Mackenzie Street Bendigo goldfields ...The V.R.I. review November 5, 1922 vol.12 no.10. Editor J.D. Michie, official organ of the Victorian Railways Institute. Printed in pink stained, paper stapled, price of three pence. Cover includes Institute logo, photos inside of Maryborough Railway Football Club premiers 1921-1922.magazine, organization, victorian railways, the v.r.i. review / editor j.d. michie / maryborough railway football club premiers 1921-1922 -
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Document - BENDIGO TOWN HALL - THE BENDIGO CHORAL SOCIETY, 8 July, 1919
... Inc. History House 11 Mackenzie Street Bendigo goldfields ...Bendigo Town Hall - The Bendigo Choral Society - Eighth Grand Concert, 8th July 1919. (Nett proceeds for Soldiers' Memorial Institute.) Artists: Miss Winnie Mayberry, Dorothy Penfold, A.R.C.M., Myrtle Knight, Mr John Danks. Conductor: Mr W C Frazier, A.R.C.O. Pianiste: Miss Muriel Hyett, L.A.B. Admission- 2/2 Reserved. 1/1 Ordinary. Subscribers may book at flights on and after 3rd July without extra fee. Holders of 2/2 tickets may also book without fee. Holders of 1/1 tickets may book paying the difference, 1/1. Patron: His Worship the Mayor Cr. Ambrose Dunston. President: Mr H M Leggo. Vice-Presidents; Sir John Quick, Cr W Beebe, Mr Oscar Flight, Mr E S Cahill, Mr D Berriman, Mr A L Bolton, Mr G E Bolton, Dr W J Long, Dr O Penfold, Mr J G Oliphant, Mr Alf E Wallis, Mr A Whitehead, Mr W Watts. From the performing Members: Mr E H Collett, Mr A W McGibboney. Conductor: Mr W C Frazier, A.R.C.O. Sub-Conductor: Mr E A Miller. Pianiste: Miss Muriel Hyett, L.A.B. Treasurer: Mr W H Dolphin. Librarians: Mr R J Druid and G L McCoy. Auditors: Mr H T Bayton & Mr D H Holden. Committee Office Bearers with Mesdames T Scott & Chisholm & Misses Colgan, Gail Field & Wheaton & Messrs Sleeman, Jeffery, McClure, Brown, F J Walter & Frank Wittscheibe. Programme. 'Gloria' 12th Mass, 'Allegro Moto Vivace', 'My Heart is Weary', 150th Psalm, 'Blow, Blow, Thou Winter Wind', 'Land of Hope and Glory', 'Resting Place', 'Vesta', 'Hungarian Rhapsody', 'Eri tu' (Un Ballo in Maschera), 'O, Little Snowflake', 'Ave Maria', 'The Hunting Song', 'God Bless Our Splendid Men.' The Bendigo Choral Society. Has for its primary object, the desire of giving all those interested in this beneficial branch of Musical Culture, the opportunity of learning by becoming members, and hearing by becoming subscribers, the fine Choral works of the great composers. We feel that the splendid qualities of our gifted conductor, Mr W C Frazier, are becoming more and more known to the public of Bendigo, and it is the constant Endeavour of . . . .Bolton Bros. Printers Bendigoprogram, theatre, the bendigo choral society, bendigo town hall - the bendigo choral society - eighth grand concert, 8th july 1919. (nett proceeds for soldiers' memorial institute.) artists: miss winnie mayberry, dorothy penfold, a.r.c.m., myrtle knight, mr john danks. conductor: mr w c frazier, a.r.c.o. miss muriel hyett, l.a.b. admission- 2/2 reserved. 1/1 ordinary. subscribers may book at flights. holders of 2/2 tickets may also book. his worship the mayor cr. ambrose dunston. president: mr h m leggo. vice-presidents; sir john quick, cr w beebe, mr oscar flight, mr e s cahill, mr d berriman, mr a l bolton, mr g e bolton, dr w j long, dr o penfold, mr j g oliphant, mr alf e wallis, mr a whitehead, mr w watts. from the performing members: mr e h collett, mr a w mcgibboney. conductor: mr w c frazier, a.r.c.o. sub-conductor: mr e a miller. pianiste: miss muriel hyett, l.a.b. treasurer: mr w h dolphin. librarians: mr r j druid and g l mccoy. auditors: mr h t bayton & mr d h holden. committee office bearers with mesdames t scott & chisholm & misses colgan, gail field & wheaton & messrs sleeman, jeffery, mcclure, brown, f j walter & frank wittscheibe. programme. 'gloria' 12th mass, 'allegro moto vivace', 'my heart is weary', 150th psalm, 'blow, blow, thou winter wind', 'land of hope and glory', 'resting place', 'vesta', 'hungarian rhapsody', 'eri tu' (un ballo in maschera), 'o, little snowflake', 'ave maria', 'the hunting song', 'god bless our splendid men.' the bendigo choral society. has for its primary object, the desire of giving all those interested in this beneficial branch of musical culture, opportunity of learning members subscribers mr w c frazier -
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Document - MINING REPORTS - NEW CHUM SYNCLINE
... Inc. History House 11 Mackenzie Street Bendigo goldfields ...Handwritten notes with the locality of the New Chum Syncline, the height of the sill above sea level, size of the shaft, commenced Sinking in June 1935. Ref: M. & Geo. Jou;rnal 1 - 1 - 1939. Page 26.document, gold, mining reports, mining reports, new chum syncline, m & geo journal, bendigo p o -
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Magazine - BADHAM COLLECTION: AUSTRALIAN FEDERATED UNION OF LOCOMOTIVE ENGINEMEN MAGAZINE
... Inc. History House 11 Mackenzie Street Bendigo goldfields ...Australian Federated Union of Locomotive enginemen magazine 20.8.1975. Showing union seal in glossy paper, stapled and old photo of old steam engine on front cover. Title 'The oldest Continuous Railway Union in the world' sub-title 'The Victorian federated union of locomotive engine-drivers, firemen's and cleaners Association'. Photos include official logo, the loco theatre - Victoria St North Melbourne, the earliest photo of Spencer street station 1860, North Melbourne 1902, the 'spirit' leaving Spencer St. Station 1937, men who formed the A.F.U.L.E. 1920.magazine, organization, victorian railways, australian federated union of locomotive enginemen / the victorian federated union of locomotive engine-drivers , firemen's and cleaners association / -
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Document - MINING REPORTS - CENTRAL NELL GWYNNE MINE
... Inc. History House 11 Mackenzie Street Bendigo goldfields ...Handwritten notes on the Central Nell Gwynne Mine. Ref: Mining & Geol. Journal Jan. 1939. Mentioned are the size of the shaft as at 6 - 10 - 1938, sinking costs, enlarging shaft, ceasing works, formation of Coy and in 1938 shaft reached a depth of 1,147 feet.document, gold, mining reports, mining reports, central nell gwynne mine, mining & geol journal jan 1939, central goldfields coy -
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Document - MINING REPORTS - DIAMOND HILL - NELL GWYNNE LINE
... Inc. History House 11 Mackenzie Street Bendigo goldfields ...Handwritten notes with name of mine, height of sill and depth of bottom level. Four mines have the name of a gully beside them. Mines mentioned are:- North Bendigo, Nell Gwynne, Goldfields North, Goldfields Ext'd, South Concord and the Concord.document, gold, mining reports, mining reports, diamond hill nell gwynne line, north bendigo, nell gwynne, goldfields north, goldfields ext'd, south concord, concord -
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Document - BADHAM COLLECTION: VICTORIAN RAILWAYS CENTENARY 1854-1954 100 YEARS OF SERVICE BOOKLET
... Inc. History House 11 Mackenzie Street Bendigo goldfields BOOK ...Victorian Railways Centenary 1854-1954 100 years of service booklet. Printed in glossy paper, page 1 contains article of 'condensed from a history of the Victorian Railways' which compiled by L.F. Harrigan. The contents include topics of Early private railways (1846-1878), The Melbourne and Hobsons Bay Railway Company - Gala opening, The Victorian government railways four periods of time (during 1856-1864, 1865-1911, 1883-1954, 1950 -1960). Photos inside include the seal of the Melbourne and Hobson's Bay Railway Company, South Yarra station 1874, opening of the Geelong and Melbourne railway June 25 1857, a hotel advertisement of 1857 featuring the Geelong and Melbourne railway - showing 'the British hotel Corio St Geelong, Spencer St station in 1872, the Taradale viaduct, on the Bendigo line in 1864, Harcourt station in 1865, Spirit of Progress, train on the Gembrook line. 1908 steam trains between Flinders St and Richmond the first electric train in Australia on a test run 6.10.1918, moving wheat by train 1901. The aircraft fuselages at Newport workshops during WWII, Bren gun carrier. Newport workshops at Queen Elizabeth Spencer St station 1954. The newsletter published by the Victorian Railways Public Relations and Betterment Board by the direction of the Commissioner.book, magazine, victorian railways, victorian railways / compiled by l.f. harrigan / -the melbourne and hobsons bay railway company - gala opening / south yarra station 1874 / published by the victorian railways public relations and betterment board by the direction of the commissioner -
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Document - ARMY/NAVY CHRISTMAS CARD, December 1917
... Inc. History House 11 Mackenzie Street Bendigo goldfields ...Australian Imperial Navy Christmas Card, 1917. Embossed cream colored card with Army/Navy emblem in gold, below are the Union Jack and Australian Red Ensign flags, below the flags is a gold cannon. Inscription inside is on paper which is on paper held in place with twisted heavy cotton, grey or may have been blue, and has been twisted for effects and a 6cm length of wool tied in the bow on the left side of card. Printed inscription reads Christmas, 1917. May the coming days be your happiest days, And your happiest days be your longest. Copyright. Kind Remembrances and Every Good Wish for a very Happy Christmas and Prosperity in the New Year. From (signed) Bdr J Swatton. 11th Brigade, A.F.A. Circle on left page half red and half blue to represent the 11th Brigade. (AFA: Australian Field Artillery). Markings: signature of Bdr J Swatton.personal effects, greeting cards, christmas card - aust armed sevices -
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Magazine - BADHAM COLLECTION: VICTORIAN RAILWAYS NEWSLETTER JANUARY 1969
... Inc. History House 11 Mackenzie Street Bendigo goldfields ...Victorian Railways Newsletter January 1969. Newsletter printed in glossy paper with colour photos on front. The contents include photos of Melbourne's West Tower signal box also a related article, Powelltown in 1919, horse train on Sanderson's line at turn of the century. Printed at the Victorian railways printing works Laurens St North Melbourne.magazine, government, victorian railways -
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Postcard - MITCHELL STREET, BENDIGO, C1907
... Inc. History House 11 Mackenzie Street Bendigo goldfields ...Postcard, hand tinted. Image shows Charing Cross Bendigo, looking up Mitchell Street towards Railway line. Alexandra Fountain on RH side of image, tram heading up View Street in foreground. Two trams in Pall Mall, one a 'toast-rack' tram. Men standing near fountain and tram, woman in long dress in background behind fountain. Man on horseback coming down Mitchell Street. On north corner of Pall Mall and Mitchell ' C. Plumbe, Tailor' on top and verandah of brick building. On south side of road, on front of building ' City Club' On bottom of card: Mitchell Street, Bendigo. On rear of postcard ' Cole's Sunny Australian Series, 102 View. E.W. Cole, Book Arcade, Melbourne, Sydney, Adelaide. Wriitten on card in pen and addressed to ' Mrs. Russell, Post Office, Patho.' Message reads: A very happy Xmas to all at Patho P.O., arrived home safely, did not miss the train. Leaving on Sat. for Queenscliff. Kindest regards to all. A. Morcom.'bendigo, streetscape, mitchell street, charing cross, mitchell street, bendigo, trams, alexandra fountain -
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Document - MINING REPORTS - NORTH OLD CHUM MINE MANAGER'S REPORT 16 - 8 - 1900
... Inc. History House 11 Mackenzie Street Bendigo goldfields ...Handwritten notes from the North Old Chum Mine Manager, J. Tregear's Report. Report details measures and recommendations taken to close the mine. Mine Manager is of the opinion if their crushing is not payable, they will abandon their tribute.document, gold, mining reports, mining reports, north old chum mine manager's report 16 - 8 - 1900, fortuna, water dept., c anderson, j tregear -
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Photograph - FERNERY, ROSALIND PARK, BENDIGO
... Inc. History House 11 Mackenzie Street Bendigo goldfields ...Photograph, black and white. Image shows the Fernery, Rosalind Park. Tree ferns, rock bordered pathway. On bottom : The Fernery, Rosalind Park, Bendigo, No. 11'cottage, miners -
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Photograph - ROSALIND PARK, BENDIGO
... Inc. History House 11 Mackenzie Street Bendigo goldfields ...Photograph, black and white. Image shows Rosalind Park, Bendigo, looking down pathway ( north ? ) statue on RH side. Trees arhcing over pathway and on side. Three boys standing on pathway on Rh side. On bottom ' Rosalind Park, Bendigo, No. 3'bendigo, parks and gardens, rosalind park, bendigo, rosalind park -
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Document - MINING REPORTS - OLD CHUM MINE SHAFT NO 131
... Inc. History House 11 Mackenzie Street Bendigo goldfields ...Handwritten notes from Mine Manager's Reports. Notes mention water baled fortnight ended 27-2-1896, 25 - 1896 and 9 - 4 - 1896. Also crushings and gold yield 30 - 7 - 1896 and 17 - 12 - 1896.document, gold, mining reports, mining reports, old chum mine shaft no 131, gold yield, water baling -
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Photograph - SOUND SHELL, ROSALIND PARK, BENDIGO
... Inc. History House 11 Mackenzie Street Bendigo goldfields ...Photograph: Sound Shell, Rosalind Park, Bendigo. Image shows building with skillion roof, open at front. Row of seats along footpath in front of Sound Shell.bendigo, buildings, sound shell, rosalind park, bendigo, rosalind park, sound shell