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Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - H.A. & S.R. WILKINSON COLLECTION: CONTRACT OF SALE
Conditions of sale by private contract dated 17th September, 1934 between Mrs. M.H. Beckensall (seller) and D.L. Smyth for land situate corner McIvor Road and Donovan, Bendigo being Crown allotment 1 section 93C described in Crown grant volume 265 folio 52937. Price 200 pounds. Office copy.organization, business, h.a. & s.r wilkinson real estate -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Map - HEATHCOTE : COUNTY OF BENDIGO, 11-4-35
Map. Heathcote, County of Bendigo, County of Dalhousie,Township of Heathcote, McIvor Creek, Argyle Station Ground, Wallan and Bendigo Railway, C.R.B. Main Road. By authority H.J. Green, Govt. Printer. Photo-Lithographed at the Department of Lands and Survey, Melbourne. 11-4-35. Price 2/-. (number 88 in map cupboard 1)H.J. Green, Govt.Printermap, bendigo, heathcote -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Photograph - GROUP OF MEN AND WOMEN, 1900-1905
Black and white photograph of well dressed group of males and females in front of trees. Men in suits with ladies in long frocks and large decorated hats and parasols. Inscriptions: on back - 'From Mrs Lowndes, McIvor Road', '1900-1905'. Rubber stamp 'WH Robinson, Photographer, Mundy St., Bendigo', circular stamp RHSV, Bendigo Branch.person, group -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Map - FRED COWIE COLLECTION: AERIAL MAPS OF HEATHCOTE/EPPALOCK, 28-9-60
Map, Heathcote C3, Aerial Survey of Victoria, Photo-map prepared by Department of Crown Lands and Survey from photographs taken in 1960.Copied photographically at the Central Plan Office. Date 28-9 60, C.P.O.Neg. No.21588.Campaspe River, Coliban River. Flower Hill. Fred Cowie,46 McIvor Rd.Bendigo (Not located 29.9.2022)Central Plan Office.map -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Map - CAMPBELL COLLECTION: BENDIGO AND DISTRICT MAPS, 21-8-1972
Map. Shire of Strathfieldsaye, Locality Plan. Scale I inch=1 mile. Shire of Huntly, Shire of McIvor, City of Bendigo, Shire of Marong, Shire of Maldon, Shire of Metcalfe. Lake Eppalock. Mileage markers on some roads. Melbourne to Bendigo Railway Line, Big Hill Tunnel, Mt.Herbert 1596.Axedale Township, Strathfieldsaye Township.M.Higgs 21-8-1972map, bendigo, locality plan -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Bendigo Historical Society Walking Tour of Axedale, 1st Sept 2024
Axedale is a town in Victoria, Australia. It is located on the McIvor Highway, in the City of Greater Bendigo, east of Bendigo. It was surveyed and proclaimed in 1861. At the 2021 census, Axedale had a population of 984. The town is nestled alongside the Campaspe River which feeds out of Lake Eppalock. It has a golf course, tennis courts, a school, a pub and a convenience store/petrol station. It lies between Heathcote and Bendigo.Forty Photos taken on the walking tour of Axedale by the Bendigo Historical society. Places visited included the Protestant and Catholic Cemeteries, the "Blue Stone House", the 150-year-old bridge over the Axe Creek on the Sugerloaf Road, the old Cobb and Co Stables, St Andrews Church and the Campaspe River Bridge.axedale, bendigo historical society walking tour, st andrews church axedale, axedale cemetery, axe creek bridge, campaspe, cobb and co stables axedale, blue stone house axedale -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Slide - DIGGERS & MINING. STORES AT THE DIGGINGS, c1853
Diggers & Mining. Stores at the diggings. Stores at the McIvor diggings (1853). What flag is fling? Note the Argus office. Slide depicts St Louis Auction Mart, St Louis Store, Centre of picture is large tree used as a notice board. It appears to be a very busy business area. Markings: 11 994.LIF. 5. Used as a teaching aid.hanimounteducation, tertiary, goldfields -
Bendigo Military Museum
Certificate - SHIRE CERTIFICATE WW2, FRAMED, C.1940
Robert Hunter GOLDIE, VX40795 enlisted in the 2nd AIF on 9.7.1940 age 25 years. He was discharged with the rank of Sgt on 24.11.1941 serving in the 2/24th Battalion.Coloured certificate with Australian & Union Jack flags mounted with green border. Tan wooden frame with glass front & white cardboard backing with wire hanging strap. On certificate: “GOD, KING AND COUNTRY SHIRE OF MCIVOR. Presented to Private Robert Goldie for active service overseas. 31st August 1940” Signed by: “President, Councillor & Shire Secretary” Bottom L: “Red seal” In black print on white background under certificate: “Donated by R Fair”certificate, shire, mcivor -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Map - CAMPBELL COLLECTION: BENDIGO AND DISTRICT MAPS, 21-8-1972
Map. Shire of Strathfieldsaye Locality Plan. Scale 1 inch=1 mile. Drawn by M.Higgs 21-8-1972, Shire of Huntly, Shire of McIvor, City of Bendigo, Shire of Marong, Shire of Maldon, Shire of Metcalfe, Lake Eppalock, Axedale Township, Strathfieldsaye Township, Melbourne to Bendigo Railway Line, Big Hill Tunnel, Mt.Herbert 1596. (number 398 in map cupboard 1)M.Higgs 21-8-1972map, bendigo, locality plan -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Newspaper - JENNY FOLEY COLLECTION: ICY
Bendigo Advertiser ''The way we were'' from 2000. Icy: Cousen's Freezing Works, McIvor road, circa 1900. Robert Cousen was established as a pork butcher in View Street, Bendigo, by 1897. The ham and bacon business could kill 50 pigs per week. In addition to the wholesale premises, Cousen had extensive freezing works which supplied ice to the people of Bendigo. The clip is in a folder.newspaper, bendigo advertiser, the way we were -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - ''MCIVOR GOLD ESCORT ROBBERY'': JOYCE COLES (TUTORIAL PAPER)
''McIvor Gold Escort Robbery'' - Joyce Coles (Australian History tutorial paper); no date. 14 pages handwritten paper to the July 1853 robbery - ''the first mass raid against armed gold escorts in Victoria''. Detailed account of the robbery and subsequent search for perpetrators and trial. Reference to possibility of gold still being buried in the area of the robbery. Bibliography, newspaper references and illustrations from a variety of specified sources.Joyce Colesbendigo, mining, early history., mcivor gold escort robbery, victoria, mt alexander, kyneton road -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - CONSTABLE JOHN BARRY COLLECTION: MEMORANDUM OF EQUITABLE MORTGAGE
Handwriten document, Memorandum: 13th day of May, 1884, 'relating to a portion of land situate at McIvor road, Sandhurst in the colony of Victoria a list thereof is contained in the schedule hereto delivered by me Jane Anderson of McIvor Road Sandhurst, aforesaid widow to Thomas Jeffeson Connelly of Sandhurst aforesaid solicitor in pledge to secure to the aforesaid Thomas Jefferson Connelly the sum of twenty two pounds' Schedule referred to: Conveyance: R.I. Adworth to William Andersn , dated 3rd day of march 1862. Conveyance: William Anderson to Jane Anderson, dated 15th day of July 1879. Signed by the said Jane Anderson by affixing her mark thereto to the same having been first read over and explained to her in my presence. Jane O'Riley. Second page arrached to Memorandum details the transaction between John Barry and Michael Hayes, the trustees of the will of Jane Anderson, and Thomas Jefferson Connelly, on 1st September, 1884. -
Stanley Athenaeum & Public Room
Memorabilia - Cabinet, Independent Order of Rechabites
Wooden .Certificate : No 82, Est 15th Nov 1869. Red/black writing. White background. Signatures: McIvor, Pollard, Ricketts - Manchester Emblem. Buchan, Munro, Bell - Melbourne Emblem. Emblem: Two women (one with wines) on side of shield (beehive, lamb, wheat, eye, flowers, snake, sun, moon, stars). Coloured. Covered with glass. All housed within hinged doors of wood with locking mechanism.Emblem : We will drink neither wine or strong drink. -
City of Greater Bendigo - Civic Collection
Ceremonial object - Rural City of Marong Medal, Blashki & Sons
The first local government authority for Marong was the Marong Road District (an early form of single-purpose local government), which was proclaimed on 19 August 1860. Its boundary was altered twice in 1862 and on 12 December 1864 it was re designated as a shire. It absorbed Raywood Borough in 1915, and was proclaimed a Rural City in 1990. On 2 December 1994, with the creation of Greater Bendigo City Council, it was abolished by being amalgamated with Bendigo City, Eaglehawk Borough, Huntly Shire, part of McIvor Shire, part of Metcalfe Shire and Strathfieldsaye Shire to form Greater Bendigo City.Rural City of Marong Stirling silver drop, plated in 22 ct gold with enamel centre piece. Medallion hangs from a royal blue neck ribbon. front; RURAL CITY OF MARONG / verso; FORMED AS / MARONG DISTRICT ROADS BOARD / 27th AUGUST 1861 / PROCLAIMED SHIRE OF MARONG / 23rd DECEMBER 1864 / PROCLAIMED RURAL CITY OF MARONG / 1st OCTOBER 1990shire of marong, city of greater bendigo ceremonial item -
City of Greater Bendigo - Civic Collection
Ceremonial object - Shire of Marong President Medallion, P Blashki & Sons
The first local government authority for Marong was the Marong Road District (an early form of single-purpose local government), which was proclaimed on 19 August 1860. Its boundary was altered twice in 1862 and on 12 December 1864 it was re designated as a shire. It absorbed Raywood Borough in 1915, and was proclaimed a Rural City in 1990. On 2 December 1994, with the creation of Greater Bendigo City Council, it was abolished by being amalgamated with Bendigo City, Eaglehawk Borough, Huntly Shire, part of McIvor Shire, part of Metcalfe Shire and Strathfieldsaye Shire to form Greater Bendigo City.Manufactured by Blashki and Son this circular medal hangs from a royal blue gosgrain ribbon. The medallion has a gold edging with blue enamel outer band. Centre depicts Australia coat of arms and the Shire of Marong coat of arms.PRESIDENT / SHIRE OF MARONG / DIEU ET MON DROIT / INDUSTRIAshire of marong, marong presidents medal, city of greater bendigo ceremonial item -
City of Greater Bendigo - Civic Collection
Functional object, Shire of Marong, Unknown
The first local government authority for Marong was the Marong Road District (an early form of single-purpose local government), which was proclaimed on 19 August 1860. Its boundary was altered twice in 1862 and on 12 December 1864 it was re designated as a shire. It absorbed Raywood Borough in 1915, and was proclaimed a Rural City in 1990. On 2 December 1994, with the creation of Greater Bendigo City Council, it was abolished by being amalgamated with Bendigo City, Eaglehawk Borough, Huntly Shire, part of McIvor Shire, part of Metcalfe Shire and Strathfieldsaye Shire to form Greater Bendigo City.Painted metal tin with handle on top. Currently locked closed.Shire of Marongshire of marong -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - H.A. & S.R. WILKINSON COLLECTION: CONTRACT OF SALE
Conditions of sale by private contract dated 19th October, 1933 between Mrs. P.I. Clark (seller) and Miss M. Thompson (buyer) for land situate McIvor Road, Bendigo being lots 2,5 and 6 on plan of subdivision No. 13539 and being Crown allotment 196 and parts of Crown allotments 151,195 and 270A section H described in certificate of title volume 5756 folio 1151098, together with all fences and erections thereon. Price 150 pounds.organization, business, h.a. & s.r wilkinson real estate -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - H.A. & S.R. WILKINSON COLLECTION: CONTRACT OF SALE
Conditions of sale by private contract dated 9th February, 1934 between Mrs. G. Gotje (seller) and M.P. Rice (buyer) for land situate corner McIvor road and Charleston Street being the land described in certificate of title volume 719 folio 143710, Crown grant volume 1483 folio 296595 and Crown grant volume 4148 folio 829492, together with 6-roomed stone and brick dwelling and all sundry. Price 725 poundsorganization, business, h.a. & s.r wilkinson real estate -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - BENDIGO EASTER FAIR COLLECTION: BACKGROUND, HISTORY PROGRESS AND DEVELOPMENT
2 page document, photocopied. Document details Geo Mackay's development of Annals of Bendigo, referring to Bendigo as part of Ravenswood Run. Mentions, Captain Charles Hutton who occupied Wild Duck and the McIvor Creeks and the Campaspe as far as Barnadown. Charles Sherrard ( Mt. Alexander North) Coliban system, Hallas' band later Northcote band and gold seeking and production. First Easter Fair in 1871 is discussed. Unknown author and no date. On top of first page late 1940's in pencil.bendigo, bendigo easter fair, easter fair society -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Photograph - GROUP OF MEN AND WOMEN, 1902-1905
Black and white photograph of large group of men, women and children. Outside. Trees in background. Men dressed in 3 piece suits, four wearing hats. Mature women in dark clothes with white fronts, wearing large hats. Younger females hatless, three small children in foreground. Young man holding cricket bat at centre back. Inscriptions: on front - 'WH Robinson, Photo, Bendigo'. On back - 'From Mrs Lowndes, McIvor Road'. RHSV stamp.WH Robinsonperson, group -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Photograph - NATIONAL TRUST COLLECTION: PHOTOGRAPH ALBUM
Photograph album, plastic and vinyl. Contains sixty coloured photographs of a National Trust tour of Heathcote and district. 7th and 8th November, 1998. Organized for the photographic committee by McIvor Historical Society. Photos include: Redesdale Presbyterian Church, Coliban Estate, Redesdale Hotel, Redesdale Bridge, Mia Mia Uniting Church, Spring Plains, Heathcote Hospital, Heathcote Powder Magazine, Moorabbee Ruins and grave C. Patterson, Derrinal, Mt Camel Homestead, Open Cut at Heathcote, Heathcote Church.national trust, properties, historic homesteads -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Book - INNER WHEEL CLUB SOUTH BENDIGO COLLECTION: RED ALBUM 2001 - 2005
Large red album with triple gold border and gold squares inside it. White sticker on the front has: Inner Wheel Club of Bendigo South History 2001 - 2005 printed on it. In the bottom left corner is another sticker with 4. 2001 - 2005 written on it. Album contains photos of luncheons and activities, newspaper cuttings, visits to McIvor Creek Winery, Colliers Chocolates, a list of past Presidents, visit to Wombat Hill Botanic Gardens, Cord Blood Research and a list of Former Members.bendigo, clubs, inner wheel club south bendigo, inner wheel club south bendigo: red album 2001 - 2005, jenette dawson, janet fisher, thelma beer, jenny cordy, erma hoare, joyce harris, greg paynting, jean ritchie -
Vision Australia
Text, AFB Bendigo Branch Committee minutes: 16/9/1991 - 9/10/1995 (later Loddon Mallee Regional Committee), 1991-1995
Held at the 'Mirridong' Home for the Blind, McIvor Rd, Bendigo which was also the Bendigo Regional Centre, these minutes contain information on attendees, meeting chair, apologies, confirmation of minutes, reports including from Auxiliaries and the Building, house and grounds, matters arising from reports, recommendations, Life Governors awards, general business and the date of the next meeting. 11/9/1995 it was noted regarding the naming of the Region, consistency is required when referring to 'Loddon-Mallee' unless specifically referring to the nursing home. Some minutes now include the joint names from late 1995-1996. Includes 'Mirridong' Home for the Blind Residential Services Business Plan 1995-1996. 1 volumemirridong home (bendigo), association for the blind -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - Notes on St Andrews Church Axedale, 1st Sept 2024
Although Presbyterians held religious services prior to 1854 it, was not till that year that Dr Nish arrived in Bendigo. It is known that Dr Nish preached to the shepherds in Axedale, long before the church was built, but where is not known. The foundation stone for the church was lain on September 30th, 1868. Axedale is a town in Victoria, Australia. It is located on the McIvor Highway, in the City of Greater Bendigo, east of Bendigo. It was surveyed and proclaimed in 1861. At the 2021 census, Axedale had a population of 984. The town is nestled alongside the Campaspe River which feeds out of Lake Eppalock. It has a golf course, tennis courts, a school, a pub and a convenience store/petrol station. It lies between Heathcote and Bendigo.Historical Notes on St Andrews Axedale 1868-1968 and the 150th Anniversary Church booklet March 2019.axedale, st andrews church axedale, dr nish -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - BENDIGO SALEYARDS COLLECTION: FAT CATTLE SALE BENDIGO 4/7/95
Continuous eleven page Sale No. 38 Fat Cattle Sale Bendigo dated 4/7/95. Report issued on the 22/9/95 by Ben. Report lists the buyers name and the number of head purchased each time from each agent and the total number purchased. Agents names are abbreviated. Buyers names are: Welsh, Bennetts Meats Pty Lt, Boydies Butchers, Elders Ltd, Ellis Nuttall & Co, Friswell K, RJ Gilbertson, Grenfell N, Hardwick GF & VC, Highland, Masons Meat Pty Ltd, JJ MCAllister, McIvor Meats, McKean W & Co, Midfield Meat Wholesa, Highland, Masons Meat Pty Ltd, JJ McAllister, McIvor Meats, McKean W & Co, Midfield Meat Wholesa, Newman Livestock Sales, Penney & Lang Pty Ltd, J H Ralph & Son, Safeway No 188, Saville, Andrew Schenk, Starr A, Tehan TP & MW, Wagstaff Cranbourne P, D & K Webb, M/S K & J Wignall, Woodhead B, Woodward RH & Co Pty, Welsh, Power, K Rawiller, Alex Moore and Dalrymple.Benbendigo, council, cattle markets, bendigo saleyards collection - fat cattle sale bendigo 4/7/95, welsh, bennetts meats pty lt, boydies butchers, elders ltd, ellis nuttall & co, friswell k, rj gilbertson, grenfell n, hardwick gf & vc, highland, masons meat pty ltd, jj mcallister, mcivor meats, mckean w & co, midfield meat wholesa, highland, masons meat pty ltd, jj mcallister, mcivor meats, mckean w & co, midfield meat wholesa, newman livestock sales, penney & lang pty ltd, j h ralph & son, safeway no 188, saville, andrew schenk, starr a, tehan tp & mw, wagstaff cranbourne p, d & k webb, m/s k & j wignall, woodhead b, woodward rh & co pty, welsh, power, k rawiller, alex moore, dalrymple -
City of Greater Bendigo - Civic Collection
Functional object - Metal Box, Unknown
The first local government authority for Marong was the Marong Road District (an early form of single-purpose local government), which was proclaimed on 19 August 1860. Its boundary was altered twice in 1862 and on 12 December 1864 it was re designated as a Shire. It absorbed Raywood Borough in 1915, and was proclaimed a Rural City in 1990. On 2 December 1994, with the creation of Greater Bendigo City Council, it was abolished by being amalgamated with Bendigo City, Eaglehawk Borough, Huntly Shire, part of McIvor Shire, part of Metcalfe Shire and Strathfieldsaye Shire to form the City of Greater Bendigo. This metal box contained a roll of admission tickets and was possibly used for holding cash at the swimming pool or other municipal facility. Lockable painted metal box. Shire of Marongshire of marong -
City of Greater Bendigo - Civic Collection
Functional object - Ballot Box, Shire of Marong, Shire of Marong 21, Unknown
The first local government authority for Marong was the Marong Road District (an early form of single-purpose local government), which was proclaimed on 19 August 1860. Its boundary was altered twice in 1862 and on 12 December 1864 it was re designated as a Shire. It absorbed Raywood Borough in 1915, and was proclaimed a Rural City in 1990. On 2 December 1994, with the creation of Greater Bendigo City Council, it was abolished through the amalgamation which took place between Bendigo City, Eaglehawk Borough, Huntly Shire, part of McIvor Shire, part of Metcalfe Shire and Strathfieldsaye Shire to form the City of Greater Bendigo. This box would have been used to collect votes during council elections.Wooden, painted, lidded box with hinged opening lid. Central slit in lid to insert ballot papers. Front face painted in black and gold paint. Hinged at back of box with lock on front. Front of box Shire of / Marong / 21shire of marong -
City of Greater Bendigo - Civic Collection
Functional object - Ballot Box, Shire of Marong, Shire of Marong 10, Unknown
The first local government authority for Marong was the Marong Road District (an early form of single-purpose local government), which was proclaimed on 19 August 1860. Its boundary was altered twice in 1862 and on 12 December 1864 it was re designated as a Shire. It absorbed Raywood Borough in 1915, and was proclaimed a Rural City in 1990. On 2 December 1994, with the creation of Greater Bendigo City Council, it was abolished through the amalgamation which took place between Bendigo City, Eaglehawk Borough, Huntly Shire, part of McIvor Shire, part of Metcalfe Shire and Strathfieldsaye Shire to form the City of Greater Bendigo. This box would have been used to collect votes during council elections.Wooden painted, lidded box with hinged opening lid. Central slit in lid to insert ballot papers. Front face painted in black and gold paint. Hinged at front of box with lock on back. Handle attached to the back.Front of box; Shire of / Marong / 21shire of marong -
City of Greater Bendigo - Civic Collection
Ceremonial object - Common Seal, Rural City of Marong et al
The first local government authority for Marong was the Marong Road District (an early form of single-purpose local government), which was proclaimed on 19 August 1860. Its boundary was altered twice in 1862 and on 12 December 1864 it was re designated as a Shire. It absorbed Raywood Borough in 1915, and was proclaimed a Rural City in 1990. On 2 December 1994, with the creation of Greater Bendigo City Council, it was abolished through the amalgamation which took place between Bendigo City, Eaglehawk Borough, Huntly Shire, part of McIvor Shire, part of Metcalfe Shire and Strathfieldsaye Shire to form the City of Greater Bendigo. This embosser would have been used over the years by the local council authority. Decorated hand operated cast iron embosser with 50mm stamp head attached. Gold painted decorations on body of embosser only. Lever is also cast iron. Well used showing all over signs of wear. Stamp is for the Rural City of MarongRural / City / of / Marong -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - BADHAM COLLECTION: RECORD OF HOURS WORKED
Black covered notebook, contains records of hours worked, locations travelled to and in some entries, amount earned. E.g. page 1, November 1921. 19.11.21 11 a.m. LE Kerang, 9 hours. 4 back pages contain brief diary entries: e.g. RIP, poor Tootles died 27 March, 1922, little brown dog came here 7 April. Very grieved to lose my buddy dog only 18 months old. Found him in McIvor Rd. on New Years night 1921.J. Badhamcottage, miners, badham, wages, railways