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Book - BOOK: KENNINGTON RED CROSS CENTENARY 1914 - 2014 'THE FIRST IN AUSTRALIA', 2014
Softcover booklet with white cover and red border with four symbols of the Kennington Red Cross Society Branch at each corner. Contains 47 pages with index and contents describing the history of the Kennington Red Cross Society 1914-2014. Also contains coloured and black and white photographs of past members and office bearers.Judith McCarthy and Esma Turnerorganisation, women -
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Book - HISTORY OF THE WEDDERBURN GOLDFIELDS, 1888
Hardcover book with printed dust jacket and plastic cover. 92 pages with black and white illustrations, fold out map and index. Covers the history of the Wedderburn Goldfields and the discovery of gold generally in Australia from the 1850s until c1880s. Written by Joshua R Gray and edited by Frank Cusack.Joshua R Gray and Frank Cusack.gold, goldfields, goldfield -
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Container - BOTTLES COLLECTION: COURTIER BRANDY
Glass empty bottle. Ornate white label with a crown and a coat of arm - Courtier Brandy - net 1 pint 6 fl.oz Federal distilleries pty ltd - Produce of Australia. Hospital. The bottle has a removable red plastic lid. -
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Document - ABBOTT COLLECTION: CATALOGUE FOR FRANCIS CHAPMAN,SONS & DEEKES, 1918
Paper catalogue for Francis Chapman, sons & Deekes, Hopetoun House, Lloyds Avenue, Fenchurch Street London. 18 pages with the cover torn and separate from the rest of catalogue.. Contains Illustrations, B&W hotographs and listing for metal related products It also has the shipping and freight costs from London, Liverpool,Bristol and Glasgow to various ports around Australia. There are two metal staples in the spine. -
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Document - ABBOTT COLLECTION: CHAIN MANUFACTURER CATALOGUE
Catalogue for steel welded and weldless chains. The Australian Chain Manuacturing Company Pty. Ltd. A light cardboard cover in a green/brown colour. Nine paper pages with lists of costs and illustrations of types of chain. It has two metal staples in the spine. There is an ink stamp on the front cover with a sole agent of Gollin &Company 561/8 Bourke st Melbourne. Printed by The Imperial Press, 678 Elizabeth Street Melbourne in B&W ink. -
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Document - BUS SERVICE TIME TABLE, 1960
Bus Service Time Table: Quarry Hill Bus Service operated by R. Houlden's Bus Service Pty Ltd. Phone Bendigo 424. Buses Available for Charter - Picnics - Tours. Time Table Effective March 1960. Advertising of the tri Fold Brochure is the Bendigo Fashion House 270-272 Hargreaves Street Bendigo Phone 3-47496. Mamouney's home furnishings, Williamson & Queen Streets Phone 3-0496.Fletchers International Food Store 344a Hargreaves St (Opp State Savings Bank) Phone 3-5684. Prime Poultry and Continental and Australian Delicacies. T. Chamberlin canvas and sporting goods. Monumental & Building Masons, Northern Terrazzo Co. Suttons Music Store. Ashman's Men's Shop. Reg. V. Brock Photography. Gillies Bros. Bakery. Miller Bros Deborah Stores Groceries. Box 625Arthur Hocking, Print, Bendigotransport, bus, quarry hill -
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Newspaper - JENNY FOLEY COLLECTION: AYE, AYE CAPTAIN
Bendigo Advertiser ''The way we were'' from Monday, July 22, 2002. Aye, aye captain: do you know this sailor? He was an 18 or 19 year old sailor aboard the HMAS Sydney, which was sunk off the Western Australia coast in about 1941. He lived in Golden Square, and is believed to be named James. Photo supplied by E. Walsh. The clip is in a folder.newspaper, bendigo advertiser, the way we were -
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Book - STRAUCH COLLECTION: THE PENINSULA STORY BOOK 2
... VICTORIA History quarantine station Australia-Quarantine Station ...The Peninsula Story Book 2 Hell to Health the history of quarantine at Port Phillip Heads 1852 - 1966 by Major J.H.Welch, published by the Nepean Historical Society. Soft cover 96 pages with black and white photographs.Major J H Welchvictoria, history, quarantine station, australia-quarantine station-portsea vic-history-victoria -
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Book - STRAUCH COLLECTION: PORT ARTHUR IN 1842
... Australia - history - Tasmania - Port Arthur... AUSTRALIA History port arthur Australia - history - Tasmania - Port ...An Excursion to Port Arthur in 1842 by David Burn, booklet containing 22 pages with a black and white illustration.australia, history, port arthur, australia - history - tasmania - port arthur -
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Book - STRAUCH COLLECTION: ELIZABETH & JOHN MACARTHUR OF ELIZABETH FARM
... Australia - History - NSW - Parramatta - Macarthur... AUSTRALIA History parramatta Australia - History - NSW - Parramatta ...Historic Parramatta Series, Elizabeth & John Macarthur of Elizabeth Farm Parramatta, compiled and published by Parramatta Tourist Bureau with black and white illustrations.australia, history, parramatta, australia - history - nsw - parramatta - macarthur -
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Book - STRAUCH COLLECTION: BRIEF HISTORY OF EARLY PARRAMATTA
... Australia - History - NSW - Parramatta... AUSTRALIA History parramatta Australia - History - NSW - Parramatta ...Booklet compiled and published by Parramatta Tourist Bureau, Historic Parramatta series, Brief History Of Early Parramatta with black and white illustrations.australia, history, parramatta, australia - history - nsw - parramatta -
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Book - STRAUCH COLLECTION: DISCOVER PARRAMATTA
... Australia - History - NSW - Parramatta... AUSTRALIA History parramatta Australia - History - NSW - Parramatta ...Discover Parramatta 1998/99 your official visitors guide to Parramatta with dining out & entertainment guide with photographs and a map.australia, history, parramatta, australia - history - nsw - parramatta -
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Book - STRAUCH COLLECTION: GOVERNOR MACQUARIE IN PARRAMATTA
... Australia - History - NSW - Parramatta... AUSTRALIA History parramatta Australia - History - NSW - Parramatta ...Booklet, Historic Parramatta Series Governor Macquarie in Parramatta, with black and white photographs and a map.australia, history, parramatta, australia - history - nsw - parramatta -
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Book - STRAUCH COLLECTION: VICTORIAS FIRST GOVERNMENT HOUSE
... Australia - history - Government... AUSTRALIA History government Australia - history - Government ...Booklet, Victoria's First Government House 1839 - 1854 Commentary and Catalogue Fourth edition 1974 National Trust of Australia. Contains black and white photographs and a map.australia, history, government, australia - history - government -
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Book - STRAUCH COLLECTION: THE HISTORIC TOWN OF WENTWORTH
... Australia-history-NSW-Wentworth... AUSTRALIA History wentworth Australia-history-NSW-Wentworth ...The Historic Town Of Wentworth, at the junction of the Murray and Darling, the town on two rivers.History of Wentworth Sunraysia's oldest town seventh edition December 1984, soft cover 88 pages with black and white photographs.australia, history, wentworth, australia-history-nsw-wentworth -
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Book - STRAUCH COLLECTION: COUNTY OF DURHAM
Booklet Resources Held in the Library of the Australian Institute of Genealogical Studies Inc. (2nd edition - June, 1998) County of Durham, 20 pages with a map.genealogy, family, durham, uk-durham-genealogy -
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Newspaper - JENNY FOLEY COLLECTION: SNIPPETS OF BENDIGO HISTORY
Bendigo Weekly from Friday November 2, 2001. Snippets of Bendigo History - The View Street Story - continued by Edith Lunn. This article describes two small buildings between the Queens Victoria garden and the entrance to Rosalind Parks and the Baby Health Centre . The article continues with a description of the more architecturally classical building on this side of View Street, The National Australia Bank building, the Sandhurst Club and the Sandhurst Trustees building. The clip is in a folder.newspaper, bendigo, bendigo weekly -
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Newspaper - LONG GULLY HISTORY GROUP COLLECTION: LANSELL ERECTS AUSTRALIA'S TALLEST POPPET HEAD
... Inc. History House 11 Mackenzie Street Bendigo goldfields ...Photocopy of a newspaper article titled Discover Bendigo by James Lerk. Article is titled Lansell Erects Australia's Tallest Poppet Head.George Fauckner was responsible for erecting the tall poppet head at the 222 mine. Eight huge logs were used to make the four legs which morticed together. Blacksmiths made and riveted steel bands around the joints to secure them. Harkness Foundry manufactured the winding plant which was the largest in Bendigo at that time. An accompanying photograph illustrates the 222 Mine as it appeared in the 1890's.bendigo, history, long gully history group, the long gully history group - lansell erects australia's tallest popper head, george fauckner, ballerstedt's fortuna, 222 mine, 180 mine, fortuna crushing battery, harkness foundry, cleopatra's needle, fortuna -
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Newspaper - LONG GULLY HISTORY GROUP COLLECTION: EAGLEHAWK ROAD
Photocopy of a newspaper article and photo of Eaglehawk Road with a tram outside a two story newsagency. On the right is a dilapidated timber fence. Written on the back is: approx 1966 ? One of the last trams No. 18 to run up Main Street of Long Gully (Bond Street) now known Eaglehawk Road. On Left Post Office - now Gents Hairdresser & Rose of No. 3 Australia Hotel. On right Les & Marie Norris Newsagency & Mixed Business. 2 story Building was Commercial Hotel. No. 26 Tram was the last To Run between Bendigo , Long Gully & Eaglehawk still running as a Tourist tram in Bendigo 1987. Donated by Alan Crossley 1985.bendigo, history, long gully history group, the long gully history group - eaglehawk road, mr l w norris, country roads board, mr g marshallsea, rose of australia hotel, les & marie norris, commercial hotel, alan crossley -
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Ephemera - MISS G ALICE JONES COLLECTION: WWII ONE GALLON FUEL RATION TICKET, 1947
WWII One Gallon Fuel Ration Ticket: 5 x tickets cream card with blue flecks, perforated edges, blue print. Across the top in a leaf design is "Commonwealth of Australia", underneath is the Commonwealth Emblem with "Motor Spirit Ration Ticket" next is 1 One Gallon and Valid only until 30th Sept 1947 Not Transferable on a back ground of a wall of banner shapes with, Department of Supply and Shipping. At the bottom, "This ticket must be endorsed in ink by consumer with Name". Licence Number and Vehicle Registration number.Printed by the Authority of the Government of the Commonwealth of Australia.government, federal, fuel ration ticket -
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Ephemera - MISS G ALICE JONES COLLECTION: WWII FUEL 1 GALLON RATION TICKETS, 1948
WWII Fuel 1 Gallon Ration Tickets: WWII One Gallon Fuel Tickets: 2 x cream cards with blue flecks, perforated edges and red print. At the top in the centre is the Commonwealth Emblem and Motor Spirit Ration Ticket. Commonwealth Of Australia. Underneath is 1 One Gallon and Valid only until 31st May 1948. Not Transferable. This ticket must be endorsed in ink by consumer with name, licence number and vehicle registration number. The back ground is circle shapes with Department of Supply and Shipping. On the back hand printed is "2(e)/4652, Car 153772, G. Alice Jones".Commonwealth of Australiagovernment, federal, fuel ration ticket, ww11. miss g. alice jones -
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Ephemera - MISS G ALICE JONES COLLECTION: WWII ONE GALLON FUEL RATION TICKETS, 1948
WWII One Gallon Fuel Tickets: 6 x cream card with blue flecks, perforated edges and red print. At the top in the centre is the Commonwealth Emblem and Motor Spirit Ration Ticket. Commonwealth Of Australia. Underneath is 1 One Gallon and Valid only until 31st May 1948. Not Transferable. This ticket must be endorsed in ink by consumer with name, licence number and vehicle registration number. The back ground is circle shapes with Department of Supply and Shipping.government, federal, fuel ration ticket -
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Ephemera - MISS G ALICE JONES COLLECTION: WWII FUEL RATION 1 GALLON TICKETS
WWII Fuel Ration 1 Gallon Tickets: 1 sheet of rectangular shaped tickets on cream card with red and green print and perforated edges. On a red background in red print is "1 One Gallon". At the top in green print is "Commonwealth Liquid Fuel Control Board". The Australian Commonwealth emblem and Motor Spirit Ration Ticket. Issued under National Security (Liquid Fuel) Regulations. In the centre is "Valid only until 30th Sept 1946 Not Transferable". Also in green print at the bottom "This ticket must be endorsed in ink by consumer with Name, Licence number and Vehicle Registration number".Printed by the Authority of the Government of the Commonwealth of Australia.government, federal, fuel ration ticket, ww11 miss g. alice jones -
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Ephemera - MISS G ALICE JONES COLLECTION: FUEL RATION TICKETS 1 GALLON
Fuel Ration Tickets 1 Gallon: rectangle in shape with perforated edges. Printed in black ink the background is a wall paper of small oval shapes with "Motor Spirit Ration". Over printed is "Commonwealth Liquid Fuel Control Board, in the middle is the commonwealth emblem and Motor Spirit, one 1 Gal, not transferable Ration Ticket". Department of supply & Development issued under National Security Act 1939-40. On the back of each is printed in black ink and hand written is "G. Alice Jones 2(e)/3869".W.C.G. McCracken Australia -
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Newspaper - JENNY FOLEY COLLECTION: POWER HOUSE
Bendigo Advertiser ''The way we were'' from 2002. Power house: the State Electricity Commission of Victoria building on the corner of Hargreaves and Williamson streets. Built by Robert Poulston, the site is now Australia Post. 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 RATION 2 GALLON TICKETS
WWII Fuel Ration 2 Gallon Tickets: 9 Tickets of cream card with brown and blue print rectangular in shape with perforated edges. The back ground is a wall paper of small oval shapes with "Motor Spirit" printed in brown ink. Over top is "Commonwealth Liquid Fuel Control Board". In the centre, "Motor Spirit two 2 Gals not transferable Ration Ticket. Department of supply & Development. Issued Under National Security Act. 1939-40". Over top again in blue ink is covered in small lines and the words "Consumer must endorse this ticket on the back with signature and Licence number". On the back hand written in black ink is "G. Alice Jones 2(e)/3869".McCracken Australia Stamp Printedgovernment, federal, fuel ration ticket -
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Ephemera - MISS G ALICE JONES COLLECTION: WWII FUEL RATION TICKETS
WWII Fuel Ration Cards of 2 x tickets with perforations for individual use. Cream back ground with pink print. The top has a leaf design with "Commonwealth of Australia" written across the top. Underneath is "Motor Spirit Ration Ticket" with the Commonwealth emblem in the middle. The ticket is for 1 One Gallon Valid only until 31st July 1947 and is not transferable. At the bottom is "This ticket must be endorsed in Ink by consumer with name, licence number and vehicle registration". On the back is hand written on both tickets in blue ink is "2(e)/4652, Car No. 153772, G. Alice Jones".Printed by the Authority of the Government of the Commonwealth of Australiagovernment, federal, fuel ration ticket -
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Ephemera - MISS G ALICE JONES COLLECTION: WWII FUEL RATION CARDS
WWII Fuel Ration Cards: A sheet consisting of 9 tickets with perforations for individual use. Cream back ground with pink print. The top has a leaf design with "Commonwealth of Australia" written across the top. Underneath is "Motor Spirit Ration Ticket" with the Commonwealth emblem in the middle. The ticket is for 1 One Gallon Valid only until 31st July 1947 and is not transferable. At the bottom is "This ticket must be endorsed in Ink by consumer with name, licence number and vehicle registration".Printed by the Authority of the Government of the Commonwealth of Australia.government, federal, ww11. miss g. alice jones -
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Book - STRAUCH COLLECTION: ST ANDREWS CHURCH BENDIGO BAPTISMAL & MARRIAGE INDEX
St Andrew's Church Bendigo Baptismal & Marriage Index of all available records up to 1925 published by Bendigo Area, Australian Institute of Genealogical Studies, 90 pages in a green soft cover.church, history, st andrews, bendigo-history-church-st andrews-baptismn-marriage -
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Slide - HORWOOD COLLECTION: DEBORAH EXTENDED, c1978
Horwood Collection. Machinery at Deborah Extended small boy standing at rear of machine. Markings: Deborah Ext. I think. 9 SEP 78 M1 Made in AustraliaKodakmine, gold, deborah extended, horwood collection. machinery at deborah extended small boy standing rear machine