Document. Cornish Collection - Thomas Edwards. Two pages from Bendigo and Vicinity's (badly copied with Left Hand side of page not being fully legible in page 247). Biographical details. Reference to his Pyrites Works (in Bendigo and Ballarat) - details of these works. Photo of Thomas Edwards accompanies one page and separate copy of photo shows Edward's Metallurgical Works, West Bendigo (source? / - this photo has typewritten attachment detailing location in Inglewood Road; mention of Spargo's (another Cornish owned operation of this nature).bendigo, gold mining, metallurgical works, thomas edwards. edwards metalurgical works.

Abraham Harkness was Mayor of the City of Bendigo when St Andrew's Presbyterian Church school hall was erected. The foundation stone was laid on Wednesday the 15th March 1899 to much ceremony including hymns and speeches. Abraham Harkness had arrived in Victoria in 1857 aged 28. He was initially successful in his search for gold and after a return trip to England in 1862 returned to Bendigo were he opened a general store and then a foundry whereby his company manufactured mining machinery. He stood for council from in 1880 and was elected a further eight times over the next twenty years. Cr Harkness served as Mayor in 1882, 1897 and 1898. His son Andrew became Mayor in 1908-09. Abraham Harkness married Jane Noble in Bendigo in1864 and together they had six sons and five daughters. Abraham died in 1912 and Jane in 1927.Sterling Silver ceremonial trowel with silver collar and bone handle. Front surface is ornately engraved with fern leaf pattern scrolled around central middle section which holds the engraved dedication. Back section is plain. Engraved: PRESENTED / TO / A. HARKNESS. ESQ. J.P. / MAYOR OF BENDIGO / ON THE OCCASION OF HIS LAYING / THE / FOUNDATIONAL STONE / of / St Andrew's School Hall / 15th March, 1899. Hallmark: P.A & S E P (Peter Atkin ?) + (windmill or pump) mayor harkness, mayoress harkness, city of greater bendigo education

Document relates to the building of a memorial to Ex Servicemen and Women in front of the Soldiers Memorial Institute in Pall Mall Bendigo. Refer Cat No 8245.2Document 5 pages white paper black print re specifications for the building of a Monument at the Soldiers Memorial Institute Pall Mall Bendigo. Sub headings in the document cover materials, workmanship, insurance, setting and works, finish and lettering. Document stapled at top LH corner.brsl, smirsl, monument, specifications

The Norman Oliver collection. Norman Oliver was three times Mayor of Bendigo - 1950-51, 1964-65, 1970-71. Twenty-one pages of typed notes in the format used for his talks on 3BO 'The Mayor Speaks'. Undated, but mentions 1951 Centenary celebrations. Notes are titled the Mayoress's Appeal, two pages with his usual numbered report following. Topics include : the Mayoress's Appeal (in aid of the Benevolent Home), Bendigo Creek, the Vinal Egg Processing machine, Monday night's council meeting, bus fares, North Bendigo sports ground, Government Grant, Bendigo Centenary, visit of Rt. Hon Ernest Brown.bendigo, council, speech notes, norman joseph oliver , councillor norman oliver. mayor of bendigo. 3bo 'the mayor speaks'. bendigo centenary 1951.

Don Kerr , 274 Hargreaves Street, Bicycle, Locksmith Sales Statement dated November 1973 issued to Mr J Parry [Bendigo Historical Society] of 107 Wills Street Bendigo 3550, for 24 keys cut. $2.20c paid earlier subtraced from $2.70 key cost. This statement for the amount of 50c.bendigo, industry, hardware sales, don kerr. mr j parry 107 wills st bendigo . bendigo historical society.

A Bendigo Advertiser article titled, 'State College takes its first historic step'. An historic meeting was held to begin the Bendigo Teachers' College process towards independence. Mr. K. G. Scarrott, Principal of the college, was a spokesman for the meeting. 17/8/1973.bendigo, education, bendigo teachers' college, la trobe university bendigo collection, collection, bendigo, education, tertiary education, mr. k. g. scarrott, bendigo teachers' college, bendigo teachers' college staff, state college

Street and Road Maps of the City of Bendigo Borough of Eaglehawk and surrounding Districts of Huntly, Mandurang, Marong and Strathfieldsaye, in color. Drawn and compiled by Wesley C Harry, Bendigo. Publisher: Cambridge Press, Bendigo. ISBN: 9598608.2.2. 68 pages. Photographs, Illustrations & maps. Photos include: Bendigo buildings, scenery mines, streetscapes, parades, pioneer leaders of Bendigo. Many advertisements throughout. List of Justices of the Peace, hospitals, homes for the aged, schools, churches. Page 58: Copy of ''Freedom of the City to the Australian Survey Regiment'' proclamation, 14th June 1970. Maps cover an area of some 169 sq. miles (43,772 hectares). Origin of the name Bendigo. Information on the five Wards of Bendigo, and their councilors.Wesley C Harrybook, bendigo, bendigo & district maps, bendigo and districts map, buildings, streetscapes, historical pictures, advertisements, historical information, commisioners camp, sandhurst

Easter in Bendigo 1983 The official Bendigo Easter Fair programme, listing all events plus history of the fair with advertisements of sponsors. Soft cover. 24 pages. Cover has coloured photograph of Sun loong dragaon in the Street Parade.bendigo, hospital, easter fair, bendigo - easter fair, chinese, dragon.

Black and white photo, copy : image shows Bridge Street, Bendigo. Bendigo Hotel, three storey timber building, on left hand side. From left to right visible signs are: Crossingham & Goodman Saddlers, J. Holdsworth, Glass & China Warehouse. Batchelder cart on kerb. Men and children on footpath.Batchelderplace, bendigo, bridge street, bendigo, sandhurst, bridge street, bendigo hotel, crossingham & goodman, j. holdsworth, glass & china warehouse.

One transparency on a Kodak Readymount mount, with dark blue border. Photo of Bendigo Trust No. 30 after repainting to the Bendigo trust colour scheme. Has a BCV Television roof ad. Has Fountain Plaza and Ezywalkin buildings in the background. Slide dated Dec. 1972.Information written on in blue ink and date stamped on purple ink. "Birney No. 30 restored to former livery at Charing Cross."tramways, trams, bendigo, charing cross, tram 30

A series of images showing the development of Charing Cross and View Point, Bendigo from the 1860s to the 1970s. The first document is from the Bendigo Advertiser of September 3rd, 1864 outlining the naming of Charing Cross. The other 23 images are a mixture of photographs and prints from various sources.charing cross bendigo, pall mall bendigo, bendigo, sandhurst, view point bendigo

Negative and Digital images of the Wal Jack Bendigo Negative file of the first or old Bendigo Water tram or scrubber inside the depot, 7-3-1954. See also Reg Item 5806 for another photo.trams, tramways, bendigo, depot, scrubber tram, sprinkler tram, tram scrubber tram sprinkler tram

Three pages from the Bendigo 'Advertiser' titled 'Building a heritage...' This article gives us an insight into the lives of some of the stonemasons who helped build the Bendigo Sacred Heart Cathedral. It includes a full page coloured photograph of the beautiful west window of Bendigo's Cathedral. 4/12/1968.bendigo, churches, sacred heart cathedral, lydia chancellor collection, collection, bendigo, church, sacred heart cathedral, cathedral, building, stone masonry, stone masons, builders, stelvio slaviero, albert segafredo, doug knight, place, building, history, catholic church

Postcard: Image shows gardens, conservatory on LH side. Statue on RH side. On back ' Rose Series Colorview No. 667, published by the Rose Stereograph Co. Glen Waverley, Victoria' On bottom ' Conservatory Gardens, Bendigo, Vic'Rose Series, No. 667, copyrightbendigo, parks and gardens, conservatory gardens, bendigo, conservatory gardens

Bendigo Show and Agricultural Exhibition prize schedule 1937, 120 pages with black and white photographs and advertisements, printed by Cambridge Press.book, bendigo, bendigo organisations & businesses, bendigo-businesses-agriculture

Colour photo of Camp Hill Primary School located in Rosalind Park, Bendigo. Photo taken from the Post Office tower.education, bendigo, camp hill state school, camp hill primary school.

Small black and white photograph of Conservatory Gardens Bendigo with woman standing beside garden bed, palm trees and statue in background.photograph, landscape, bendigo, bendigo-gardens-conservatory

Slide. Bendigo Views. View of two trees joined at the bottom. There is long grass under the trees and a fence and another tree in the background.slide, bendigo, bendigo views, bendigo views

Slide. Bendigo Views. Full length view of the granite grave of Joseph David Kennedy, John Kevin Kennedy and Margaret Kennedy.slide, bendigo, bendigo views, bendigo views

Slide. Bendigo Views. View of an agave type plant. The leaves are in a rosette form and the leaves have sharp serrations along the edges.slide, bendigo, bendigo views, bendigo views

Slide. Bendigo Views. The Queen Elizabeth Oval looking towards the city. There is a crowd on the far side of the oval and some men on the oval.slide, bendigo, bendigo views, bendigo views

Slide. Bendigo Views. Band on the Queen Elizabeth Oval with a group of men wearing blue uniforms and white caps marching past .slide, bendigo, bendigo views, bendigo views

Slide. Bendigo Easter Fair. Afloat by The Coursing Association of Australia at Eaglehawk. Some young ladies dressed in white or pink on the float.slide, bendigo, bendigo easter fair., bendigo easter fair.

Slide. Bendigo Easter Fair. A float with a red shell and engagement ring and a young lady representing the State Electricity Commission.(SEC).slide, bendigo, bendigo easter fair., bendigo easter fair.

Slide. Bendigo Views. Trees in Rosalind Park. There is a white garden seat beside a stone wall edging a higher garden bed.sslide, bendigo, bendigo views, bendigo views

Slide. Bendigo Views. Partly constructed walls to part of the Sacred Heart Cathedral. Houses in the background. In the foreground is a bush with yellow flowers.slide, bendigo, bendigo views, bendigo views

Slide. Bendigo Views. Additions to the Sacred Heart Cathedral. Picture of a partly constructed wall, some scaffolding and some heaps of stone.slide, bendigo, bendigo views, bendigo views

Slide. Bendigo Views. Bush scene with five people and a car in the foreground and two people further away walking towards them.slide, bendigo, bendigo views, bendigo views

Slide. Bendigo Easter Parade. A VR Model train engine is the entry in the parade. The words ''The Guage Is Thru for 62 is on the side of the float.slide, bendigo, bendigo easter parade., bendigo easter parade.