Diggers & mining. The gold era. The first meeting of the Victorian Legislative Council (20 elected by property owners and 10 nominated). The slide shows all that were at the meeting. Including people in the balcony. Markings 35 994.031 GOL:5. Used as a teaching aid.hanimounteducation, tertiary, goldfields

Diggers & mining. The gold era. - - - and finally quartz mining was begun, chiefly by companies. Machinery was used to develop these deep mines. Slide shows a deep mine layed out on a hillside. Markings 32 994.031 GOL:5. Used as a teaching aid.hanimounteducation, tertiary, goldfields

Diggers & mining. The gold era. This table show how the increased demand affected prices. Slide show the change in price between 1850 to 1854 for the following; Bread, Meat, Butter, Potatoes, Milk, Water, Weekly rental of average 2 room cottage. Some typical price rises - Melbourne 1850 -4. Markings 30 994.031 GOL:5. Used as a teaching aid.hanimounteducation, tertiary, goldfields

Diggers & mining. The gold era. IN 1855, the government, realizing that the diggers had a grievance, substituted the miner's right for the licence. Slide shows a copy of a Miner's Right 26 March, 1856, William Lunn. Markings 29 994.031 GOL:5. Used as a teaching aid.hanimounteducation, tertiary, goldfields

Diggers & mining. The gold era. As field proved less productive the diggers rushed to some new discovery. Slide shows diggers moving to another gold field. Markings 25 994.031 GOL:5. Used as a teaching aid. Used as a teaching aid.hanimounteducation, tertiary, goldfields

Diggers & mining. The gold era. On Sundays, all work was suspended and divine service was attended. Slide shows a service being held under a tree, tents under the background and a cradle in the foreground. Markings 24 994.031 GOL:5. Used as a teaching aid.hanimounteducation, tertiary, goldfields

Diggers & mining. The gold era. This tent interior gives some idea of the living conditions of the diggers. Slide shows fire place, table, stump for seat, bed, cooking pots and kettle. Markings 23 994.031 GOL:5. Used as a teaching aid.hanimounteducation, tertiary, goldfields

Bendigo Advertiser '' The way we were'' from Monday, March 22, 2004. Market run: this old photograph shows boxes of produce being loaded on to a wagon from a bush field on the outskirts of Bendigo. Where it is, what produce is being loaded and where it is destined is a mystery. The clip is in a folder.newspaper, bendigo advertiser, the way we were

Bendigo Advertiser '' The way we were'' from Saturday, March 20, 2004. At sea: George Healey, then 18, was off to serve in World War 1, but never survived. He sent this card to his sister, May Healey, in Golden Square in 1916. The card was to show her as his ''home at sea''. The clip is in a folder.newspaper, bendigo advertiser, the way we were

Bendigo Advertiser '' The way we were'' from Wednesday, March 3, 2004. The Johnsons were a family hailing from Leichardt. They were chaff cutters. This old photo shows what is presumed to be members of the Johnson family at work on the family farm. Judging from the scale of the machinery captured, there was some hard toil undoubtedly ahead of them. The clip is in a folder.newspaper, bendigo advertiser, the way we were

Bendigo Advertiser '' The way we were'' from Monday, March 1, 2004. Rural roots: Mr. John Steel, of Marong, won this certificate for his prize one-year old draught horse in 1877 at the Bendigo Agricultural and Horticultural Society's show. Society president was Charles Ney and secretary was James Gray Weddell. The clip is in a folder.newspaper, bendigo advertiser, the way we were

Conditions of sale by private contract dated 26th November, 1934 between F. Rose (seller) and E.F. Rigby (buyer) of all that fruit and confectionary business situate No. 187 Mitchell Street, Bendigo, comprising all the stock, fittings, counters, show-cases within said shop, together with gas stove in kitchen and everything within the refreshment room with the exception of four pictures, one clock and one piano. Price 120 poundsorganization, business, h.a. & s.r wilkinson real estate

Diggers & Mining. Life Of The Selectors. Pictures title; Free Selection. Shows a family of 4 with a cow and a dog at their hut. Markings; Life Of The Selectors 1860-1890 Set 432 No. 25. Free Selection- ''Sydney Punch,'' November 4, 1865. Used as a teaching aid. Used as a teaching aid. Used as a teaching aid. Used as a teaching aid.Visual Education Centereducation, tertiary, goldfields

Diggers & Mining. Life Of The Selectors. Picture titled A Bush Idyll. Free (and Easy) Selector: ''Hi young ooman, when you to the corner of the track, 'just sing out 'Pig. Pig. Pig' once or twice, will ye so that this blooman wretch will think it's my ole ooman, and follow yer.'' Picture shows the man talking to the woman as he wrestles with the pig on the track near his home. The woman appears well dressed. Markings; Life Of The Selectors 1860-1890 Set 432 No. 23. A Bush Idyll- ''Sydney Bulletin,'' Nov 28, 1885. Used as a teaching aid. Used as a teaching aid. Used as a teaching aid. Used as a teaching aid.Vicual Education Centereducation, tertiary, goldfields

Diggers & Mining. Life Of The Selectors. A BIT FROM THE SQUATTING DISTRICTS. Station Hand.-''That there was a furrin language you were speaking to your brother this morning , weren’t it, sir?.'' New Chum Brother.- ''Yes, Jerry, it was.'' S.H.- ''Learn it easy, sir!'' N.C.B.- ''Well, yes, I picked it up in about a year.'' S.H.- ''Well, Sir, I know the french man 'as been out here nigh two years, and he can't speak enough English to bail up a cow. The picture show the 2 men having the discussion with one leaning on a wooden fence. Markings; Life Of The Selectors 1860-1890 Set 432 No. 21. A Bit From The Squatting Districts- ''Melbourne Punch,'' March 31 1870. Used as a teaching aid. Used as a teaching aid.Visual Education Centereducation, tertiary, goldfields

Diggers & Mining. Life Of The Selectors. Shows picture of 2 men showing large map of New South Wales marked with the new proposed divisions of NSW; West, Central and Eastern. Division between Eastern and Central run up between what may have been the major towns of NSW at the time. Leaving the Western district as pastoral for Homestead Squatters. Markings; Life Of The Selectors 1860 - 1890 Set 432 No. 15. The New Drop-Scene - ''Sydney Bulletin,'' November 10, 1883. Used as a teaching aid.Visual Education Centreeducation, tertiary, goldfields

Bendigo Advertiser ''the way we were'' from 2000. This photograph taken by Alan Doney in 1955, shows George Bennett's end of Abbott's or Bendigo Arcade, looking towards Hargreaves Street. (Photo courtesy of the Bendigo Historical Society). The clip is in a folder.newspaper, bendigo advertiser, the way we were

Bendigo Advertiser ''The way we were'' from 2000. This undated photograph shows materials in readiness for the building of the Hanro Knitting Mills on Hargeaves Street. The Jewish Synagogue is on the left. The picture was taken by Perc Pinder. (Photograph courtesy of the Bendigo Historical Society). The clip is in a folder.newspaper, bendigo advertiser, the way we were

Bendigo Advertiser ''The way we were'' from 2000. This 1908 photograph shows the original delivery cart for George Pethard's soft drink firm, which started in Panton Street, Golden Square. The Tarax ale wagon belonged to Harry Tait. (Photograph courtesy of the Bendigo Historical Society)newspaper, bendigo advertiser, the way we were

Bendigo Advertiser ''The way we were'' from 2000. This historic picture shows the impressive croquet lawns in Rosalind Park. The clip is in a folder.newspaper, bendigo advertiser, the way we were

Camisole.Woven lace at neck, and armhole edge. Bodice in four sections: Upper bodice - voile, joined to an 8cm band of woven lace, joined to an 8cm band of voile. Front has two inserts of the lace 8cm X 7cm. Delicate robia voile. Another 7cm deep band forms a finish similar to a peplum. A drawstring passes through a casing to form this panel. Woven lace shows a ''leaf'' shaped design.In ink Bendigo Historical Soccostume, female, underwear

Clothing. Wedding Dress - Bodice.Cream coloured bodice of wedding dress. ''Japanese silk with transparent yolk of chiffon tucked Russian Body'' ( Quote from newspaper of the day).Long pintucked sleeves. Fine ribbon trim and bows at wrists. Two flounces of silk, trimmed with ribbon at elbows. Front panel fastened at side with metal hooks and hand made loops, to show a centre panel trimmed with chiffon frills. Pearl beaded motifs at front. Sash at waistline ties at the side - finished with pearl beading, and and a stand up chiffon collar. Worn by Mary Smith who was the daughter of Felix Smith. He built the Wycheproof Court House, Post Office and Royal Mail Hotel. Mary and John Keane lived in a mud brick house after they their marriage. See also 11400.75, & 11400.77.costume, female, wedding dress bodice

A catalogue titled ' Acquisitions 1988.' Published by the Bendigo Art Galllery for an exhibition 15th December - 22nd January 1989. This exhibition was arranged to show what was acquired during the year. Cambridge Press, Bendigo. 11 pgs. Bottom left corner of the front cover is a number sticker, 0131 THO.bendigo, hospital, art gallery catalogue, bendigo art gallery. art, exhibition, catalogue, art work, art gallery, catalogue. bottom left corner of the front page is a number sticker, 0131 tho.

Bendigo Advertiser ''The way we were'' from 2000. Tranquil: this photograph of Charing Cross, taken in 1862, shows a very different intersection to the busy thoroughfare of 2000. The clip is in a folder.newspaper, bendigo advertiser, the way we were

Diggers & Mining. Diggers and Miners. Some other mines in the Walhalla area were the North Long Tunnel, . . . The slide shows the North Long Tunnel in a gully. Markings: 35 994.5 WAL. Used as a teaching aid.hanimounteducation, tertiary, goldfields

Diggers & Mining. Diggers and Miners. This shows a section of quartz reef about 3.500 feet down in the Long Tunnel Mine. Markings: 34 994.5 WAL. Used as a teaching aid.hanimounteducation, tertiary, goldfields

Diggers & Mining. Diggers and miners. The mine was almost in the main street. Photo shows the town and the mine in a valley between the mountains. Markings: 33 994.5 WAL. Used as a teaching aid.hanimounteducation, tertiary, goldfields

Bendigo Advertiser ''The way we were'' from 2000. Oddfellows hall: taken about 1900, the photo shows Oddfellows Hall (now YMCA) at the corner of Lyttleton Terrace and Mundy Street, Sandhurst. The clip is in a folder.newspaper, bendigo advertiser, the way we were

Black and white photograph: image shows Edison gramophone 1890 model. Large silver horn, wooden box, record cylinder visible.bendigo, history, golden days historical exhibition

Black and white photograph: written on back in blue pen: 'Golden Days Historical Exhibition' 12th to 17 August, 1960' At R.S.L. Hall, Bendigo. Ned and Dan Kelly's Armour. Image shows armour manufactured by Kelly gang. Appears to be the original armour. Unknown where it was borrowed from for the Exhibition.bendigo, history, golden days historical exhibition