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Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - DOCUMENT - INVITATION TO AUSTRALIA DAY DINNER, 26/01/1983
Invitation from The Business and Professional Women’s Club Bendigo to Miss F. Kingerlee to an Australia Day Dinner held on Wednesday 26th January 1983. Invitation has blue printing on white card with the Australian Flag in the top left corner. On the right edge is a tear off reply card.organization, business, bendigo professional women club, document, invitation to australia day dinner, miss f kingerlee, the business and professional womens club bendigo, his excellency sir john mason a c m g, rosemary margan -
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Photograph - GROUP PORTRAIT, MEN AND WOMEN
Sepia image mounted on board: image shows group of 8 women and 7 men, standing and sitting. Men wearing three piece suits, hats, women wearing dresses, shirts and skirts and hats ( some in hand ) Bicycles visible leaning on wall behind. Picture taken in same position as 1732.10 - connected groups ? Queens' Cycling Club ?person, group, man and woman, bendigo, sandhurst, group portrait, bicycles. -
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Photograph - QUEENS' CYCLING CLUB, 1897
Sepia image mounted on board: image shows large group of men, women and children, standing and seated in front of bicycles. Most are wearing boater style hats, some women shirts and ties. Group is in front of weatherboard building on LH side, and shed like structure, made of undressed small logs, on RH side. Small boy reclining on roof of shed. Written on bottom of image: 'Queens' Cycling Club, 1897'bendigo, clubs, queens' cycling club, bendigo, cycling, bicycles, queens' cycling club -
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Photograph - GROUP OF PEOPLE IN GARDEN SETTING
Sepia image mounted on board: two women and two men, sitting and reclining on grass . Woman on LH side dressed in long dress, leg-of-mutton sleeves, hat, other woman long dress, hat on grass in front. Men are wearing three piece suits, ties, and boaters. Written on bottom of image : Rose Herbel, A Dehne, Dora Herbel, Wm. Kileen, As we like it !person, group, group in park, sandhurst, bendigo, group portrait, 'as we like it'. -
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Photograph - ALEXANDRA FOUNTAIN, BENDIGO
Sepia image: image, mounted on board, Alexandra Fountain at Charing Cross, looking north up Pall Mall. On LH side of image, Post Office tower visible, hansom cabs in forefront. Shops along Pall Mall on RH side: Emery & Gibson, Henderson & Goodisson, Beehive, Furniture and Drapery. People in image - women wearing long dresses, hats, men in suits.bendigo, streetscape, alexandra fountain, bendigo, sandhurst, alexandra fountain, hansom cab, post office, henderson & dodisson -
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Photograph - FOREST STREET BUILDING SITE, ARCHAEOLOGICAL STUDY 2009
Copy of three colour images of demolition of building site in Forest Street in 2009/. Images show cleared site, workmen and women on site inspecting surface area prior to archaeological study being undertaken.buildings, commercial, forest street, forest street, archaeology -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Photograph - GROUP PORTRAIT, WOMEN AT TREFOIL AGM C1969
Black and white photo: four women, two standing two seated. On back of photo: Trefoil AGM about 1969, L to R, standing Gwen Jeffry ( mayoress) Betty Every. Seated Shirley Orr and Doris Moyle. Written on bottom LH of photo: Doris Moyle. Photo given to 'Advertiser' by Audrey McKenzie for the 'as you were' section of paper.cottage, miners, gwen jeffry ( mayoress) betty every. seated shirley orr and doris moyle. bendigo, trefoil agm. -
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Photograph - GROUP PORTRAIT: WOMEN AND LAMPSHADES
Black and white photograph: 10 women standing in front of display of lamp shades. Photo taken in 1940's (? ) judged by attire of women. On back of photo written in blue: from left to right, Mrs. Carter, Mrs Hosking, Madge Mrs. W. Draper, Mrs. Grocott, Mrs. Wallace, Miss Stritch, Miss Lanyon, Mrs Theodore, Self - Mrs. N. McL. Young, Mrs Jennings. Photo given to 'Advertiser' by Audrey McKenzie for the 'as you were' section of paper.bendigo, clubs, mrs. carter, mrs hosking, madge mrs. w. draper, mrs. grocott, mrs. wallace, miss stritch, miss lanyon, mrs theodore, self - mrs. n. mcl. young, mrs jennings. women, lampshades -
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Photograph - COOK COLLECTION: GROUP PORTRAIT, MEN, WOMEN AND CHILDREN
Photograph: black and white photo mounted on cream board. Group of men, women and children, standing and seated in four rows, standing in front of weatherboard building (Spring Gully School ? ). Five men are seated in front row, wearing three piece suits, ties. Women are dressed in long dresses, most wearing hats. Photo perhaps late 1800's ?. On bottom Left Hand side of photo written in black : Cyril white, Photo, Bendigo Written on back of photo in biro Mrs. J. Noble, 232 Carpenter Street, Spring Gully, BendigoCyril White, Bendigophoto, group, spring gully, family portrait, noble, j. -
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Photograph - COOK COLLECTION: TENNIS MATCH
Photograph: black and white photograph, postcard format, two and two women on tennis court. Men are wearing long trousers with white shorts, sleeves rolled up. Women are wearing white dresses, knee length. On back of card: E.A. Cook, 231 Carpenter Street, Spring Gully, Bendigo.photograph, person, two males/two females, spring gully, tennis, sport, cook -
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Document - NORMAN OLIVER COLLECTION: CONDUCT OF MEETINGS
The Norman Oliver collection. Norman Oliver was three times Mayor of Bendigo - 1950-51, 1964-65, 1970-71. Eleven pages of typed instructions on the conduct of meetings. Small page stapled to the front with Conduct of Meetings handwritten. Title of body of text : Conduct of meetings and duties of Chairmen. Complexity of types of gatherings of men and women for the purpose of conducting some form of mutual enterprise. Additions and corrections written in pencil.bendigo, council, norman joseph oliver , councillor norman oliver. mayor of bendigo. -
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Document - MERLE BUSH COLLECTION: COLLECTION OF MERLE BUSH: EPHEMERA
Collection of Merle Bush Ephemera. 1. Variety of newspaper cuttings (various topics) ; 2. Collection of various religious pamphlets and booklets; 3. Magazines - Soil Association and ''Aqua Pura'' (fluoridation); 4.collection of various documents relating to the ABC and broadcasting; 5. Booklet - Ambassador College, Pasadena, California; 6. Annual Report SEC of Vic, 1950; 7. Issue of the Australian Women's Weekly July 6, 1977 (The Queen's Jubilee Celebrations); 7. Booklet - "Wise investment for today and tomorrow".person, individual, bush collection - personal -
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Photograph - GROUP PHOTO - 6 WOMEN, 1 MAN, APPROX. 1940'S
Black and white photo - image shows group of 6 women and one man. Women dressed in dresses, one with coat, and hats. Man on RH side dressed in suit, tie, wing-type formal collar. No markings.person, group, 6 women, one man, bendigo, group0, 1940's -
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Photograph - MICHELSEN FAMILY: ANN MICHELSEN, 1920's
Black and white photo: 3809.1 image shows two women, dressed in hats, coats, one carrying flowers. Crowd behind, standing in front of Memorial Hall, Pall Mall, Bendigo. Written on rear of photo in blue ink : 'Ann Michelsen Mayoress, when Duke and Duchess York visited, Bgo' Photo taken in 1920's. 3809.2 image shows two women standing in front of shed. Women are wearing mid-calf length skirts and tops. Taken in 1920.s.person, group, ann michelsen, michelsen, mayor, mayoress, bendigo, war memorial -
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Photograph - GROUP PHOTO ON STEPS OF COURT HOUSE, BENDIGO
Black and white photo of 24 men and women standing on steps of Court House, Pall Mall Bendigo. Men are wearing suits and hats, women wearing dresses and hats. Photo appears to have been taken in 1930's. Written on back in pencil ' on steps Bendigo courthouse'.person, group, court house steps, bendigo, court house, 1930 -
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Document - THE BENDIGO WOMEN'S LITERARY SOCIETY
The Bendigo Women's Literary Society Session 1923 Syllabus. Boltons Print, Bendigo. Small folded card.organisation, union, the bendigo women's literary society, mrs morris, mrs griffen, mrs jones, miss e hodge, miss l pethard, mesdames morrison, harper, slack, halliday, misses bankin, eadie, mcilroy, grimley, richardson, boltons print -
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Document - GOLDEN SQUARE P.S. LAUREL ST. 1189 COLLECTION: LETTER AND PHOTO
Letter handwritten in biro by Ellen Blandford ( Washington ) Huntly, Victoria. Mounted on red board. Letter recalls concert held at the school in the 1920. Names on image of girls (dressed in witches outfits), May Meager, Rita Holland, Mavic Davidson, Gwen Henderson, …. Jackson? Nellie Washington. Also on board copy of photo of two women dressed as school students in the 'back to in 1926'Ellen Blandfordbendigo, education, golden square school 1189, golden square primary school 1189 -
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Book - LYDIA CHANCELLOR COLLECTION: 'WILLY WAGTAILS AT GLENWYNN', 20th August, 1966
A book with a yellow manilla folder cover titled, ' Willy Wagtails at Glenwynn.' Written by Mrs Margaret Shaw for her grand-nieces and nephews. Included in the book is a newspaper cutting from the 'Bendigo Advertiser' titled, 'For Women by Toora' and dated 20/8/66. The article is headed 'Shepherd Boy's Song Inspired Book Title' and is an account of Miss Margery Shaw's book titled 'Our Goodly Heritage' in which she writes the history of Huntly. The book is enclosed in a large brown envelope.To Mrs.. Chancellor with best whishes from Marjorie Shaw.books, natural history, birds, lydia chancellor, collection, birds, stories, wildllife, goornong, huntly, australia, victoria, bendigo, history, ' our goodly heritage, ' books -
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Document - ANZAC COLLECTION: ANZAC DAY 2015 SERVICE PROGRAMME RSL BENDIGO
A4 folded program for Anzac Day service at Bendigo District RSL Sub-Branch, Pall Mall, Bendigo in 2015. On front 'commemorating the service and sacrifice of all Australian servicemen and women. Side by Side . A Centenary of Memories' Black and red print on white paper.Bendigo RSLmilitary, world war 1, rsl anzac service programme 2015 -
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Newspaper - LYDIA CHANCELLOR COLLECTION: BENDIGO WOMEN
A box with a picture of men and women on the front. It contains 2 folders of newspaper cuttings. (1) A series of 'Bendigo Advertiser' newspaper cuttings under the heading of 'Woman on Bendigo' 1956-1957. Also contains a few cuttings all relating to Bendigo 1932 - 1960 and from 'Bendigo Advertiser' and 'Table Talk.' 1932 - 1960. (11) 'Press pictures of Bendigo Women and their Work.' 'Bendigo Advertiser,' 1956 - 1967.Women on Bendigo and Paper Snapsperson, individual, women, lydia chancellor, collection, bendigo, women, 'women on bendigo, ' 'paper snaps, ' pioneer women of bendigo, ' female, individual -
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Photograph - 6 PHOTOGRAPHS BY BENT
Six small portrait photographs by M.Bent Photographer Centre of Pall Mall Sandhurst, 4 of men, 2 of women.M.Bentphotograph, portrait, male & female -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Book - MINE, WOMEN AND THRONG
... Victoria-Bendigo-history James Lerk Mine, Women and Throng ...Mine, Women and Throng, The Central Nell Gwynne Bendigo and its Associations, soft cover 116 pages with colour & black and white photographs, maps & graphs. Signed inside cover by author, printed by BartnPrint.James Lerkbendigo, gold mining, central nell gwynne, gold mines-gold mining victoria-bendigo-history -
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Document - LYDIA CHANCELLOR COLLECTION; THE GALLIPOLI STROLLERS PROGRAMME
A pink programme with the words, ' The Famous Gallipoli Strollers High Class Variety Entertainers Second Commonwealth Tour.' Under the heading is a photo of the group. Below that are the words, 'Special songs composed by Pte. Harley Cohen. 'His Photo' 'They were there! There! There!' 'Women you have nobly done your share.' Also Pte Norman Croft's famous stirring military marching song 'Australlia's Reply.' on sale during interval. Modern Print, Warnambool.' The programme is on the back of the leaflet.program, music, singing, lydia chancellor, collection, program, programme, gallipoli strollers, music, entertainment, singing -
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Newspaper - SPECIAL PUBLICATION WOMAN 2006 NEWSPAPER
Special Publication Woman 2006 Newspaper x2 , the Advertiser - special feature -Finding a happy balance - local women - remarkable lives.newspaper, bendigo advertiser -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Photograph - GROUP PICNICKING IN BUSH
Black and white image mounted on cream board : image shows group of men, women and children, picnicking in bushland. People are standing, sitting in front of a rectangular white tablecloth on which are placed four bottles of champagne, some with bush cuttings in them. One man is pouring a glass of beer ? For another man . Appears to be same group as in 3801. Picnic at Ravenswood ? Stamped on back of board ' W.H. Robinson, photography, Mundy St., Bendigo.W.H. Robinson, Bendigocottage, miners, bendigo, bush picnic, ravenswood. photographer, w. h. robinson, photography, mundy street, bendigo. -
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Photograph - GROUP PORTRAIT - PICNICKING IN BUSH
Black and white image mounted on cream board : image shows large group of men, women and children, sitting, standing and reclining on grass. Eucalyptus trees in background, horse grazing. Man at rear of group is seated on a horse. Man behind horse's head is pouring a bottle into a glass. Circa late 1800's ? Potentially picnic is at Ravenswood. Appears to have Big Hill range in background, road with white posts running across background. On bottom of image on board ' W.H. Robinson, photo, Bendigo'W.H. Robinson, Bendigocottage, miners, bendigo, picnic, family, ravenswood. photographer w. h. robinson, bendigo. -
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Photograph - FAMILY GROUP
Black and white image mounted on cream board : large group ( family ? ) consisting of four rows of men, women and children. Men dressed in three piece suits, bow ties or ties, women dressed in long skirts, blouses and hats. On bottom of image ' W.H. Robinson, photo, Bendigo. Circa 1910 - 20 ?person, group, family portrait, photographer, w.h. robinson, 1920, bendigo. -
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Photograph - GROUP OF MEN AND WOMEN, HORSE AND CART
Sepia image mounted on board: 11 men and 4 women. Horse and cart with barrel on back of cart. Five men of the group are seated on cart, others standing. Man is holding horse by collar. Men are dressed in suits, hats. Women dressed in mid-calf length skirts and long line jackets and hats. In background: hotel building with wrought iron lace on verandah. On window ( barely discernible ) Hotel Sha.. ( could be Shamrock?) and on another window : son.Lain. Photo could have been taken in early 1900 - 1920 ?Bartlett Bros., Bendigobendigo, hospital, bendigo, shamrock hotel, horse, cart, bartlett bros. -
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Book - A CENTURY OF SERVICE
A Century of Service, the events, people and places that shaped the RSL in Bendigo 1915-2015. A tribute to the men and women from Bendigo who have served in the Defence Forces of Australia and our allies in time of need and in particular to those who formed a sub-branch of the Returned Soldiers Association in Bendigo in 1915 and those who have participated in the last 100 years.Soft cover 239 pages with black and white & coloured photographs.Murray Poustieorganization, military, rsl -
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Document - LYDIA CHANCELLOR COLLECTION: CAMEO OF THE PAST
A box covered with decorative paper and titled 'Cameo of the Past 4.' It also has the title 'L. Chancellor.' It contains newspaper articles relating to mainly the local history of Bendigo. (1) A yellow folder containing newspaper and magazine articles about old lace iron work. Newspapers include 'Bendigo Advertiser,' 'The Age' and 'The Australian.' A white booklet titled 'The National Trust of Australia (Victoria) Ballarat Branch. 'Trust.' February 1965. A quarterly from the National Trust of Australia (Victoria), Como, South Yarra.' A 'National Trust of Australia (Victoria)' report. July, 1967. Postcard and photos of lacing. Dated 1960 - 1971. (11) An orange folder containing articles written by Toora in the 'Bendigo Advertiser. It also includes in a plastic pocket a Toora series titled 'Cameo from the past.' (111) A series of articles written by David Horsfall in the 'Bendigo Advertiser on the Chinese on the goldfields.(1V) In a plastic pocket 'Bendigo Advertiser' articles on Lydia Chancellor. (V) A white booklet titled,' Victorian Commemoration Year 1951.' (V1) A series of 'Bendigo Advertiser' articles titled, 'Within A Home.' ( V11( In a plastic pocket 'Bendigo Advertiser' articles on the Truscott family.' (V111) In a plastic pocket 'The Age' articles written by Fanny Perry on life in early Australia. (1X) In a plastic pocket a general collection of newspaper articles. Sources are the 'Bendigo Advertiser' and 'The Sun.' (X) A small white book titled, 'Family Pictures and Memories,' by Selina M. Deravin. It is in an envelope addressed to Lydia Chancellor and also contains a newspaper article on the poems of Selina Deravin. (X1) A photo of an antique clock. (X11) A leaflet on the life of Janie Houston Cruikshank. (X111) Auction catalogue by order of Miss Marian Jones 1962.bendigo, history, community activities, lydia chancellor collection, collection, iron work, old lace iron work, building, buildings, national trust, national trust of australia victorian branch, cast-iron, bendigo buildings, place, verandahs, fittings and materials, iron lace, 'toora', 'women's world, ' 'bendigo advertiser, ' 'cameo from the past, ' amy huxtable, bendigo, chinese, goldfields, lydia chancellor collection, 'victorian commemoration year, ' 'within a year, ' miss webb, truscott family, fanny perry, 'family pictures and memories, ' selina m. deravin, clock, antique clock, janie houston cruikshank, miss marian jones, auction, 'hollybank' auction