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Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Slide - HORWOOD COLLECTION: THE OLD IRON BARK, c1965
Horwood Collection. The Old Iron Bark opposite the Manchester Arms Hotel, Eaglehawk Rd. Markings: The Old Ironbark Opposite Manchester Arms Hotel OCT65M Made in Australia. Poppet head centre of image.Kodakmine, gold, gold mine, horwood collection. old iron bark opposite the manchester arms hotel, eaglehawk rd. markings: old ironbark opposite manchester arms hotel oct65m made in australia -
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Document - HANRO COLLECTION: HANRO 100 ORDINARY SHARES CERTICIFATE, 1968
Hanro 100 Ordinary Shares Certificate: Cream Paper with black print. Certificate No. 1738. On the left side is perforations for tearing and a vertical repetitive design of an open book. Each certificate is for 100 ordinary Shares. At the top is printed *Hanro (Australia) Knitting Mills Limited. (Incorporated in Victoria Under the Companies ACT 1928). It gives the breakup, number and the price of the different types of shares. The registered office is 163 - 175 Hargreaves Street, Bendigo. It is a blank certificate. At the bottom is *The Common Seal of Hanro (Australia) Knitting Mills Limited was hereto affixed in the presence of...... Directors..... Secretary. This Certificate must be given up to the company on the transfer of any or all of the above shares. A box is provided for the Progressive numbers of the shares. On the back hand written in Blue biro is *Wreath $2.50. Wood Farmers 11am 2/4/68Hanro (Australia)document, certificate, share certificate, hanro -
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Drawing - HARRIS COLLECTION: PENCIL SKETCH OF A BUSH SCENE
Black and white pencil sketch signed G. Harris 1942. The sketch is of a typical Australian bush scene, in the background 4 trees, in the middle 3 sheep grazing a tree log and tree stump at the front. On the back the inscription in black pen ''to Phillip Ellison given to him by the artist George Harris Esq. Axedale 1959''. Also on the back along the side 'reframed Hong Kong 1/2013'. The dimension of the sketch is 22x15 cm. without the frame.George Harrisartwork, print, landscape -
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Document - HANRO COLLECTION: HANRO (AUSTRALIA) KNITTING MILLS LIMITED INVOICE AND PACKING SLIP
Hanro (Australia) Knitting Mills Limited Invoice and Packing Slip: White colour paper with black print. A gold oval circle with a fine gold oval circle inside with Hanro Swiss Inspired printed within the oval on the upper left hand side of the invoice. Registered office is 264-175 Hargreaves Street. Cable address: ' Benknit' Bentleys private Telephone 3-0241. In the body of the document is Styles, Description, Quality, Price Extension and Total. The terms of sale is 3 1/4 % seven days from invoice date or 2 1/2% 30 days (unless marked net,) interest 6 1/2% charged on overdue accounts. Goods on objected in 14 days after receipt are considered duly accepted. Two holes at the left side are 5cm x 7.3cm apart for storage. Pink blank sheet followed by orange blank sheet and cream blank sheet to have carbon sheets inserted. A red glue holds the sheets together and bits of glue appear on the top sheet which is also torn in the top left corner. Box 116Adocument, invoice, hanro -
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Memorabilia - WW11 CLOTHING RATION CARD, 1947
WW11 Clothing Ration Card: Commonwealth of Australia Clothing Ration Card Rig. D.1 1947 Issue. The name has been rubbed out with black ink. The number V A 114567. Underneath are small tickets individually numbered with clothing and 1947 printed on. The numbers run from 33 to 56. On the right side is a large X with name. Card No. 1947. To the right of that are boxes with the year 1947 in each and A. B. D. F. inside each box. On the back is instruction if found. The capital letter C C is repeated and to the left of the back is the letters B. A. F. D. Vs. Box 625government, federal, clothing ration card -
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Memorabilia - WW11 CLOTHING RATION CARD, 1948
WW11 Clothing Ration Card: Beige card with blue flecks and red print: *V If this card is found it must be returned at once to the deputy Director of Rationing, Melbourne. Commonwealth of Australia. A 904773. 1648 Clothing Ration Card Rig. D.1 Issued.. Name.. Address... The card has small tickets with 1948 and Clothing on each individual numbered tickets. Numbered from 1 to 56. The persons name has been scrubbed out with ink. Along the centre is a line which says *Fold Here* Box 625government, federal, clothing ration card -
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Memorabilia - WW11 MEAT RATION CARD
WW11 Meat Ration Card: Beige card with black print. *Commonwealth of Australia Meat Ration Card 1947 Issue Rig. D.1. Issued to Name.* In black ink hand written is *Anderson D.J. Address is. Brazier St, Eaglehawk. V A 90673. C7507/46. Underneath are small tickets individually numbered between 92 and 104 with the word MEAT across the face and 1947 at the bottom of each. On the back is *Vi. If this ration card is found it must be returned at once to The Deputy Director of Rationing Cavendish House, 159 Flinders Lane, Melbourne. All enquiries and comments regarding rationing should be addressed to the Deputy Director Rationing. Repeated capital M M is at the bottom. Box 625government, federal, meat ration card, ww11 meat ration card -
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Ephemera - MISS G ALICE JONES COLLECTION: WWII MEAT RATION CARD, 1940's
WWII Meat Ration Card: beige card with blue flecks and red print. "V If this card is found it must be returned at once to the Deputy Director of Rationing Melbourne. Commonwealth of Australia. A. 892472 1948 Meat Ration Card. Rig. D.1. Issued to Name". Hand written in blue ink is "G.A. Jones" (Hones) with signature and Address."135 Myrtle Street Bendigo". To the right of the card is small numbered tickets with "MEAT and 1948" across. Tickets are numbered 62,63,64,54,55,56.government, federal, meat ration card, ww11 g. a. jones -
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Newspaper - JENNY FOLEY COLLECTION: RUNNING THE SHOW
Bendigo Advertiser ''The way we were'' from 2003. running the show: this photo of the Bendigo District Poultry Society appeared on page 33 of the Australian Hen on August 5, 1906. It was taken by E. Bond and is of the Society's committee and officers on the opening day of their show on June 30. Back row from left: A. Bidwell, J.R. Macaulay (vice-president), R.G. Eames, E. Trevarton, J.W. Ramage (vice-president), W.J. Hill, A. Thomas. Centre row: S. Cocking (assistant-secretary), A. Mueller, A. Berthold, J.N. Neilson, Bert Mitchell (honorary treasurer), T.H. Eames. Front row: P. Mitchell (steward), A.E. Moffit (honorary secretary), J.J. Young (pigeon judge), W.H. Wallis (president), E. Hanbury, R. Thorne, A. Steel (poultry judge). The clip is in a folder.newspaper, bendigo advertiser, the way we were -
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Ephemera - MISS G ALICE JONES COLLECTION: WWII CLOTHING RATION CARD, 1948
WWII Clothing Ration Card: beige card with blue flecks, red print "V If this Card is found it must be returned at once to the Deputy Director of Rationing. Melbourne. Commonwealth of Australia. LA 892472. 1948 Clothing Ration Card Rig. D.1 Issued to Name". Hand written in blue ink is "G. A. Jones" (Jones and signature. Address:- 135 Myrtle St. Bendigo. Underneath are small numbered tickets from 41 to 56 with 1948 and Clothing printed across the face.government, federal, clothing ration card, ww11. g. alice jones. clothing ration cards -
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Ephemera - MISS G ALICE JONES COLLECTION: COMMONWEALTH OF AUSTRALIA MEAT RATION CARD, 1947
Commonwealth of Australia Meat Ration Card: beige card with blue flecks and black print. At the top "Commonwealth of Australia Meat Ration Card 1947 Issue Rig. D.1". Issued to name in blue ink is "M. Jones. Address 135 Myrtle St Bendigo. V A 103689 C.7507/46". Underneath is the small numbered ration meat tickets numbered 97 to 104 with meat across the face and 1947 at the bottom. On the back is "Vt. If this RATION CARD is found it must be returned at once to The Deputy Director of Rationing Cavendish House, 1598 Flinders Lane, Melbourne. All enquiries and comments regarding rationing should be addressed to the Deputy Director of Rationing". A line of "M M M" is across the bottom.government, federal, meat ration card, ww11. g. alice jones -
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Ephemera - MISS G ALICE JONES COLLECTION: WWII ONE GALLON FUEL RATION CARD, 31/05/1942
WWII One Gallon Fuel Ration Card: 5 x cream cards with blue flecks some attached with perforations in red and black print. At the top in red is "Motor Spirit Ration Ticket" issued under national security (liquid fuel) regulations. 1 One Gallon either side and at the bottom "This ticket must be endorsed by consumer with name and licence number". On a wall of circle shapes with Department of Supply and Development printed. In black ink in the centre is "Valid only until 31st May 1942 Not Transferable". Commonwealth Liquid Fuel Control Board is in a banner around the Commonwealth Emblem. On the back hand written in black ink is "2(e)/4652 G. Alice Jones".Printed by the Authority of the Government of the Commonwealth of Australiaww11. g. alice jones -
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Book - LONG GULLY HISTORY GROUP COLLECTION: THE INAUGRAL SIR JOHN QUICK BENDIGO LECTURE ON SIR JOHN QUICK
Booklet with a grey and white cover. It has a picture of Sir John Quick on the front cover. The Inaugral Sir John Quick Bendigo Lecture. Sir John Quick - He Trusted the People. La Trobe University, Bendigo 12 August, 1994. By the Hon. Justice Michael Kirby AC CMG. Mentions Sir John Quick's life, his work and his contrubution to the character of the Australian Constitution. Also mentioned is Republicanism and it's pro and cons.bendigo, history, long gully history group, the long gully history group - sir john quick, the inaugral sir john quick bendigo lecture, la trobe university, the hon justice michael kirby, bendigo independent, melbourne age, university of melbourne, australian natives association, federal council of australasia, bendigo federation league, the australian constitution, oliver cromwell, robert garran, annotated constitution of the australian commonwealth, federal arbitration court, catherine harris, bendigo gallery, michele maslunka, john hirst, australian labor party, professor geoffrey blainey, weekend australian 19-20 march 1994, sir harry gibbs, king edward vii, king george v, king george vi, churchill, atlee, queen elizabeth ii, curtin, chifley, evatt, whitlam, mr keating, australian broadcasting corporation, john maynard keynes -
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Ephemera - MISS G ALICE JONES COLLECTION: WWII ONE GALLON FUEL RATION TICKET, 31/07/1948
WWII One Gallon Fuel Ration Ticket: beige card with blue flicks, perforated edges and red print. 4 x One Gallon ration tickets attached. AT the top is the Commonwealth Emblem with "Motor Spirit Ration Ticket" underneath is "Commonwealth of Australia". In the centre on a background wall of circle shapes with print "Department of Supply and Shipping" is printed "Valid only until 31st July 1948 Not Transferable with 1 one Gallon each side". Under that in red block is "This ticket must be endorsed in ink by consumer with name, Licence number and vehicle registration number".government, federal, fuel ration ticket, ww11, g. alice jones. -
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Newspaper - JENNY FOLEY COLLECTION: THINKING OF YOU
Bendigo Advertiser ''The way we were'' from 2003. thinking of you: Eric White served with the 23rd battalion in the Australian infantry Forces and celebrated Christmas in Belgium in 1918. mr. White sent the Christmas dinner menu home to his wife to assure her he was enjoying the festive season abroad. The menu included Gilbert soup, joints of roast mutton and York ham, turkey and seasoning vegetables and a serve -
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Newspaper - JENNY FOLEY COLLECTION: MAKING AUSTRALIA PROUD
Bendigo Advertiser ''The way we were'' from 2002. Making Australia proud: serviceman Eric White (seated on left with a dog) with the 23rd battalion transport section serving in France in 1918. The clip is in a folder.newspaper, bendigo advertiser, the way we were -
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Ephemera - MISS G ALICE JONES COLLECTION: WWII FUEL ONE GALLON RATION TICKET, 1948
WWII Fuel One Gallon ration Ticket: 4 x beige cards with blue flecks, red print with perforated edges, the four tickets are attached. At the top is the Commonwealth Emblem with Motor Spirit Ration Ticket, under that within a banner is "Commonwealth of Australia". In the middle with a back ground of circular shapes is Department of Supply and Shipping. 1 One Gallon, Valid only until 31st July 1948, Not Transferable. Underneath in block red is "This ticket must be endorsed in ink by consumer with Name, Licence Number and Vehicle Registration Number". On the back is hand written in blue ink is "2 (e)/4652 Car 153772, G Alice Jones" on each ticket.government, federal, fuel ration ticket -
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Slide - DIGGERS & MINING. LIFE OF THE SELECTORS, c1860
Diggers & mining. Life Of The Selectors. Women were always willing helpers with men's work. Markings; Life Of The Selectors Set 432 No. 13 ''The Pioneers'' by George Bell in '' The Story of the Camera in Australia.'' Cato, J., p33 (1955). Used as a teaching aid.Visual Education Centreeducation, tertiary, goldfields -
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Slide - DIGGERS & MINING. LIFE OF THE SELECTORS, c1882
Diggers & mining. Life Of The Selectors. Show some of the every day activities of a Selectors family; washing dishes, milking the cow, washing clothes, storage, shearing, chasing the pigs, carting water, ploughing, feeding the calf, gardening. Markings: Life Of The Selectors. Set 432 No. 7. The Free Selector at Home ''Illustrated Australian News,'' June 10, 1882. Used as a teaching aid.Visual Education Centreeducation, tertiary, goldfields -
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Slide - DIGGERS & MINING. LIFE OF THE SELECTORS, c1955
Diggers & mining. Life Of The Selectors. Man sitting outside his one room wooden hut, the name Howard above the doorway. Appears to be an out house in front of the hut. He has many of the items he would require around him, fry pan, axes saw. The letters MO are engraved in a large tree on the left of scene. Markings: Life Of The Selectors 1860-1890, Set 432 No.6 ''The Bushman'' reproduced in ''The Story of the Camera in Australia.'' Cato, J., 1955. Used as a teaching aid.Visual Education Centreeducation, tertiary, goldfields -
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Newspaper - JENNY FOLEY COLLECTION: CHARITABLE DAY IN HISTORY
Bendigo Advertiser ''The way we were'' from Monday, November 29, 2004. Charitable day in history: Miss Thelma Wright was a Miss Australia entrant. This was an invitation to an open day at the ordnance factory, Bendigo. The event was held to raise funds for Miss Wright. While the date of the open day was November 6, the year is not known.newspaper, bendigo advertiser, the way we were -
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Newspaper - JENNY FOLEY COLLECTION: FOOTY
Bendigo Advertiser ''The way we were'' from Tuesday, November 23, 2004. Footy: in 1949, a women's football match was played at the Bendigo Showgrounds to help raise funds for the Miss Australia Quest. Recently the Advertiser published a photo of the winning team , The Demons. Pictured above is the opposition team, which acquitted itself well and joined in the spirit of the match. The clip is in a folder.newspaper, bendigo advertiser, the way we were -
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Newspaper - JENNY FOLEY COLLECTION: ALL ABOARD
Bendigo Advertiser ''The way we were'' from 2003. All aboard: the Mennen family arrived in Australia by ship from Holland in August 50 years ago with seven children. The youngest, Leonie was born in Bendigo and two more generations now call Australia home. The clip is in Australia.newspaper, bendigo advertiser, the way we were -
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Slide - DIGGERS & MINING. LIFE OF THE SELECTORS, c1876
Diggers & mining. Life Of The Selectors. Minor carring baby while riding horse, people at table on the left at top rear. Minor boiling the billy, and a small child in the tent at the rear right of picture. Markings; Life Of The Selectors 1860-1890. Set 432 No.2 Free. Selection by Minors - ‘’The Australian Sketcher,' Jan 22, 1876. Caption at bottom of sketch; Free By The Minors. Rear left caption; Before the Land Court. Caption rear right; A residence. Used as a teaching aid.Visual Education Centreeducation, tertiary, goldfields -
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Slide - DIGGERS & MINING. LIFE OF THE SELECTORS, c1871
Diggers & mining. Life Of The Selectors. Appears to be 3 miners driving a peg into the ground at night by the light of the lantern. Markings; Life Of The Selectors 1860-1890. Set 432 No.1. Selection at Midnight - ‘’Illustrated Australian News,’’ August 12, 1871. Visual Education Centre, Education Dept. of Victoria. Used as a teaching aid.Visual Education Centreeducation, tertiary, goldfields -
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Newspaper - JENNY FOLEY COLLECTION: CONSTRUCTION
Bendigo Advertiser ''The way we were'' from 2003. Construction: can anyone identify this building? The work was being carried out by John Dunton a contractor for Bendigo, who is pictured standing right of the two children. A native of Islington, England, he arrived in Australia in 1844 and died in his Wills Street residence in 1897. The clip is in a folder.newspaper, bendigo advertiser, the way we were -
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Plan - FORTUNA COLLECTION: FORTUNA VILLA
4 large plan of Fortuna villa. Scale 1:50 Australian survey office - Victoria Department of Administrative services. Fortuna Bendigo - Army Survey Regiment. Dept. of Defence - Army. Terrestrial Photogrammetric Survey. Project number: 8001/2. Reg. File: 64/531. Survey File:631. Draftsman: M.A. Osciak. Surveyed by G. Tucker. Date of Survey: 14/05/79. There are 4 large such plans in a plastic bag the measurement of the plans is approx 115cm X 80 cm.plan, bendigo, fortuna villa -
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Book - STRAUCH COLLECTION: SCATTERED NUGGETS
Scattered Nuggets Bendigo Fellowship Of Australian Writers, an anthology of poetry & prose by members of the Fellowship of Australian Writers (Vic) Inc Bendigo Regional Branch.books, collections, poetry -
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Newspaper - JENNY FOLEY COLLECTION: CARING SOULS
Bendigo Advertiser ''The way we were'' from 2003. Caring souls: the Hibernian Australian Catholic Benefit Society, circa 1920. The clip is in a folder.newspaper, bendigo advertiser, the way we were -
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Document - AUSTRALIAN BUZZA ANCESTRY, 2013
Printed family history spiral bound with perspex cover. Contents page - no index. Contains family trees, summary of Thomas Buzza and his migration from Cornwall, details of descendants of Thomas Buzza, photographs, maps and images of birth, death and marriage certificates.Darren McFarlanegenealogy, family, cornish, buzza, bendigo, eaglehawk