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Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Newspaper - HARRY BIGGS COLLECTION: SILVER TROWEL, 11/12/1963
... of Bendigo's Home & Hospital for the Aged. Mr A. Mayne showing... of Bendigo's Home & Hospital for the Aged. Mr A. Mayne showing ...Newspaper. Harry Biggs Collection. Newspaper article from Bendigo Advertiser telling of the discovery of a silver trowel at the Kyabram tip. This trowel was used to lay the memorial stone of the Bendigo Benevolent Asylum. A photo shows Administrator of Bendigo's Home & Hospital for the Aged. Mr A. Mayne showing it to the Assistant Administrator Mr A. G. Lacy.Bendigo Advertiserorganization, institution, bendigo beneolent asylum, harry biggs collection, silver trowel, bendigo benevolent asylum -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - RANDALL COLLECTION: STILWELL'S COMPLETE HOUSE FURNISHERS
... Document, Stilwell's Complete Home Furnishers, Hargreaves... DOCUMENT Names of bendigo pioneers stilwells home furnishers ...Document, Stilwell's Complete Home Furnishers, Hargreaves Street, Bendigo , Phone 117.Here's a surprise for you---Did you ever hear of anything like this? A Beautiful Lounge Suite for 1 Pound.document, names of bendigo pioneers, stilwells home furnishers -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Book - 'BACK TO ST. LUKE'S TODDLERS' HOME, 12th. April, 1980
... EVENT Back to st. luke's toddlers' home Bendigo child care St ...'Back to' St. Luke's Toddlers' home - 24 pages with photographs, illustrations. Includes history of St. Luke's, time line, childcare in Bendigo, residential child care.St. Luke's support committeeevent, back to, st. luke's toddlers' home, bendigo, child care, st. luke's, st. luke's orphanage, st. luke's family care. -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Slide - BENDIGO & EASTER FAIR, c1966
... SLIDE Bendigo bethlehem Bethlehem Home for the Aged Bethlehem ...Bethlehem Home for the Aged, corner Specimen Hill Road and Taylor street, Golden Square (Bendigo).slide, bendigo, bethlehem, bethlehem home for the aged -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Souvenir - MENU MIRRIDONG HOME APPEAL
... BENDIGO Institutions mirridong home for aged Handkerchief Shamrock ...Handkerchief Shamrock Hotel fundraising Menu for the 'Guiding Light Appeal for The Aged Blind inaugural Dinner'. Dated April 30th 1968.bendigo, institutions, mirridong home for aged -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Newspaper - LYDIA CHANCELLOR COLLECTION: TALL STOREYS OF BENDIGO
... Courts Benevolent Home Bendigo Police Station Bendigo Post Office ...The blue folder contains (i) cuttings from 'The Bendigo Advertiser' on the description of buildings in Bendigo. They are under the byline of 'Tall Storeys by Percy Everett.' Dated 1961/1962. (ii) 'Bendigo Advertiser' articles pasted on board also relating to Bendigo buildings dated from 1/2/38 - 5/3/52. There is a sketch of Specimen CottageTall Storeys of Bendigo by Percy Everett…bendigo, buildings, percy everett, lydia chancellor, collection, architecture, bendigo architecture, bendigo buildings, buildings, bendigo, specimen cottage, knipe's castle, bendigo base hospital, bendigo law courts, benevolent home, bendigo police station, bendigo post office, bendigo art gallery, bendigo library, bendigo gaol, bendigo teachers' college, flora hill high school, percy everett, 'tall storeys' -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - THE BENDIGO GOLD DISTRICT GENERAL HOSPITAL
... School for Nurses Nurses' Home Bendigo and Northern District Base ...Typed notes on the beginnings and building of the Bendigo Hospital. Written by Mary Fry and dated Oct 1981. It also tells of the expansion and of vegetable growing in the grounds. Also included is a Report from the Australian Medical Journal (April, 1857) on Quacks, Board of Management 1853 and a bibliography.document, the bendigo gold district general hospital, mary fry, mrs clancy, james lawrence, dr wall, dr edward hunt, mr g f walter, first church of england, mr j h walker, dr childs, dr stuart, lands department, vahland and getzschmann, mr john o'shannassy, governor sir henry barkly, mr h trumble, policeman pat ryan, mrs a watson, benevolent asylum, easter fair society, mr j h abbott, lady bowen, george mackay, annals of bendigo, k m bowden, mr lazarus, f mcmahon, training school for nurses, nurses' home, bendigo and northern district base hospital, australian medical journal, rev dr backhaus, gregory, searle, raston, butler, drs mrcrea, tierney, e r jones, wall, roche, smith, barnett, messrs mclachlan, wilkinson, o'connor, emmett, fraser, wollaston, burrell, garsed, edhouse, snowdon, miss w stock, william howitt, w b kimberly, j n mackartney, frank cusack, william perry, geoffrey serle, james smith, the argus, bendigo advertiser, bendigo independent, mount alexander mail, the sandhurst bee, a lady's visit to the gold diggings of australia 1852 - 1853, hurst and blackett, land labour and gold, longman brown green and longmans, bendigo and vicinity, sandhurst as it was and as it is, barrows and co, mackay and co, a history of bendigo 1891, doctors and diggers on the mount alexander goldfields, hedges and bell pty ltd, bendigo, a history, william heinemann australia pty ltd, lister house the story of the northern district school of nursing, hawthorne press, tales of the whipstick, the golden age, melbourne university press, the cyclopedia of victoria, the cyclopedia company, c hurry, bendigo gold district general hospital 1853 - the bendigo and northern district base hospital 1953, cambridge press, w stock, health hazards and care relating to the central victorian goldfields particularly bendigo 1851 - 1871 -
Uniting Church Archives - Synod of Victoria
Shield, Methodist Babies' Home Competitive Bottle Shield
... Methodist Babies' Home Bendigo Branch..."BENDIGO BRANCH METHODIST BABIES HOME COMPETITIVE BOTTLE... Street Malvern East melbourne Methodist Babies' Home Bendigo ...Varnished dark brown wooden shield with engraved silver plaques attached. Winners: California Hill Amount of money raised given together with the number of 'bags'."BENDIGO BRANCH METHODIST BABIES HOME COMPETITIVE BOTTLE SHIELD 1937-1942" "THE 'EDWARDS' SHIELD WON BY CALIFORNIA HILL"methodist babies' home bendigo branch -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Photograph - Corner McKenzie Short
... Historical Home bendigo... A Doney Historical Home bendigo Photo A Doney Black and White ...Cast iron lace was made in foundries in most cities. There were 42 such foundries in Melbourne alone. It was cheaper to make than wrought iron. "Pig iron", iron ore, was melted in a blast furnace, mixed with alloys and then poured into moulds usually made of sand. The alloys needed a minimum of 2% carbon.Black and White photos by A Doney of House on corner of Mc Kenzie and Short Street Bendigo showing lace ironwork on the balustrade.Photo A Doneyiron lace work, a doney, historical home bendigo -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Newspaper - ST. LUKE'S TODDLERS' HOME, 1971
... ORGANIZATION Institution st luke's toddlers' home Bendigo child care St ...Luke's Toddlers' home - Article about new matron Betty Milne (1971) Newsaper article from Bendigo AdvertiserSt. Luke's support committeeorganization, institution, st luke's toddlers' home, bendigo, child care, st. luke's, st. luke's orphanage, st. luke's family care. -
Vision Australia
Photograph - Image, Opening of Kitty Rose wing, March 5, 1971
... Mirridong Home (Bendigo)... honour. Association for the Blind Mirridong Home (Bendigo ...Katharine Rose with Mrs Delacombe and Sir Rohan Delacombe, Governor of Victoria, at the opening of the new wing at Mirridong, named in her honour.1 x black and white photograph of four peopleMrs Katharine Rose meets Lady Delacombe & Gov. of Victoria Sir Rohan Delacombe prior to opening of K. Rose Wing.association for the blind, mirridong home (bendigo), katharine (kitty) rose, sir rohan delacombe -
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Photograph - Image, Opening of new wing at Mirridong, March 5, 1971
... Mirridong Home (Bendigo)... for the Blind' sign. Association for the Blind Mirridong Home (Bendigo ...Sir Rohan Delacombe opens the new wing of Mirridong Nursing home, named in honour of long-time and tireless worker, Katharine Rose. Pictures show Sir Rohan meeting residents, addressing the crowd, unveiling the plaque, walking through the wing and signing the visitors book, accompanied by his wife, Mrs Delacombe, Katharine Rose and a man in military dress. The last image is of Katharine Rose addressing the crowd under the 'Mirridong Home for the Blind' sign.10 x Black and White photographs of people at the openingE.P Cameronassociation for the blind, mirridong home (bendigo), katharine (kitty) rose, sir rohan delacombe -
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Photograph - Image, March 5, 1971?
... mirridong home (bendigo).... Association for the Blind mirridong home (bendigo) Bendigo 5123 1 x ...Street view of 1 ceremony held at Mirridong. No individuals are identified, however decorations and the large crowd indicate that it could be the opening of the centre or later extensions.1 x Black and White photograph of crowd outside MirridongBendigo 5123association for the blind, mirridong home (bendigo) -
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Photograph - Image, Opening of the Katharine Rose wing at Mirridong, March 5, 1971
... Mirridong Home (Bendigo).... Association for the Blind Mirridong Home (Bendigo) 8 x black and white ...Images of bedrooms, dinning table and unnamed individuals on the day of the opening ceremony for the Katharine Rose wing.8 x black and white photographs of people at openingassociation for the blind, mirridong home (bendigo) -
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Photograph - Image, Ella Vicars-Foote, John Wilson and Kitty Rose at the opening of the Ella Vicars Foote Day Room at Mirridong, 1986
... Mirridong Home (Bendigo)... for the Blind Ella Vicars-Foote John Wilson Mirridong Home (Bendigo ...Ella Vicars-Foote, John Wilson and Kitty Rose at the opening of the Ella Vicars Foote Day Room at Mirridong.1 x B/W photograph and 1 x colour photographB/W - 62,57, 0755, 6, Page 3 Colour - Ella Vicars Foote & John Wilson & Kitty Rose at opening of Ella Vicars Foote Day Room, 1986association for the blind, ella vicars-foote, john wilson, mirridong home (bendigo), katharine (kitty) rose -
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Photograph - Image, James Thompson and Rachel Beer look at a display in the Katharine Rose wing at Mirridong, 2002
... Mirridong Home (Bendigo)... Beer Vision Australia Foundation Mirridong Home (Bendigo) Rose ...James Thompson and Rachel Beer look at a display in the Katharine Rose wing at Mirridong Nursing home.4 x colour photographs of man and woman Rose (2)james thompson, rachel beer, vision australia foundation, mirridong home (bendigo) -
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Photograph - Image, Residents outside at Mirridong
... Mirridong Home (Bendigo)... for the Blind Mirridong Home (Bendigo) 1 x B/W photograph of Mirridong ...Residents sit under sun umbrellas in the grounds of Mirridong. Date unknown, but possibly they are waiting for a parade as they face outwards, and flags of the world (with an Australian flag most predominant) are up as decorations on the building.1 x B/W photograph of Mirridong residentsassociation for the blind, mirridong home (bendigo) -
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Photograph - Image, Vision Victoria week at Mirridong, 1989?
... mirridong home (bendigo)... from clowns at a carnival, a volunteer reads the Bendigo ...Images of people celebrating Vision Victoria week during May 1-7, 1989 at various events, or taking part in publicity shots to promote the week. School children receive Vision Victoria balloons from clowns at a carnival, a volunteer reads the Bendigo Advertiser to two Mirridong residents, a baby is held by a Mirridong resident whilst others look on, a game of chess is played, staff and residents enjoy a laugh in the gardens, plants are displayed and presentations are made.10 x black and white photographsassociation for the blind, mirridong home (bendigo) -
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Certificate - Text, Bendigo District Garden Competition, 1992-3
... mirridong home (bendigo)... acknowledge in 1992 and 1993. mirridong home (bendigo) bendigo ...The gardens of Mirridong were well maintained as these certificates for First Prize in the Bendigo District Garden Competition acknowledge in 1992 and 1993.2 x A4 certificates of appreciationmirridong home (bendigo), bendigo district garden competition, association for the blind -
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Text, AFB Bendigo Branch Committee minutes: 9/2/1981 - 25/9/1986, 1981-1986
... mirridong home (bendigo)... at the 'Mirridong' Home for the Blind, McIvor Rd, Bendigo which was also ...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. They include from 4/10/1984 meeting that Mrs K. Rose advised of the impending resignation of Mr J.O. Wicking as President of the Association for the Blind (AFB) and paid tribute to the close interest he had taken in 'Mirridong' and the support offered during his twelve year term as President. She also reported the resignation of Mr J.W. Wilson from the position of Executive Director of AFB paying tribute to his 32 years of service and particularly with his personal interest and assistance during the development of 'Mirridong'.1 volumemirridong home (bendigo), association for the blind -
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Text, AFB Bendigo Branch Committee minutes: 10/4/1989 - 9/9/1991, 1989-1991
... mirridong home (bendigo)... at the 'Mirridong' Home for the Blind, McIvor Rd, Bendigo which was also ...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. 14/8/1989 it was noted that seven resident had passed away in the last week. This has been due to not only the bout of influenza but also a number of other unrelated medical conditions. It was also reported that it was another month of high referrals with another 12 by the Welfare Officer. 9/6/1991 it was moved that the Branch Committee recommend that the refurbishment of the Amy Bayne and the Winnie Hobson wings be undertaken. .1 volumemirridong home (bendigo), association for the blind -
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Text, AFB Bendigo Branch Committee minutes: 16/9/1991 - 9/10/1995 (later Loddon Mallee Regional Committee), 1991-1995
... mirridong home (bendigo)... at the 'Mirridong' Home for the Blind, McIvor Rd, Bendigo which was also ...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 -
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Text, AFB Loddon Mallee Regional Committee minutes: 8/7/1996 - 11/3/1997, 1996-1997
... mirridong home (bendigo)... at the 'Mirridong' Home for the Blind, McIvor Rd, Bendigo, these minutes ...Held at the 'Mirridong' Home for the Blind, McIvor Rd, Bendigo, 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. It was noted that a fundraising campaign had been established to raise $100,000 from the Mildura District community for a Radio station for the Print Handicapped at Mildura. The "Paving the Way" program which was designed to help build the National Information Centre at Kooyong had been launched. For a gift of $100, individuals, businesses and organisations may have their names permanently inscribed on the brick pavers used to create the area. The Centenary Appeal was in action to raise $750,000 to enable commencement of the re-development of the Mirridong Home for the Blind - Amy Bayne Wing. 1 volumemirridong home (bendigo), association for the blind -
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Photograph - Image, Mrs Laura Clarke at 103, 1968
... Mirridong Home (Bendigo)... for the Blind Mirridong Home (Bendigo) Laura Clarke No 5 5" wide Ticket ...Mrs Laura Clarke, aged 103, sits upright in her nursing home bed for her photograph to be taken. She wears a robe with flowers over her nightgown, and has a ribbon in her hair. She was the oldest resident at Bendigo when this image was taken. 1 B/W photograph of older woman sitting upright in bedNo 5 5" wide Ticket No 4765 Clients Tooronga 120# Wanted Tuesday 19th 52 3/4% .12 1.10 association for the blind, mirridong home (bendigo), laura clarke -
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Photograph - Image, Elderly lady and man sit near the window at Mirridong
... Mirridong Home (Bendigo)... Mirridong Home (Bendigo) DF181 approx 1/3 size 1 B/W photograph ...Two residents of Mirridong sit near the windows looking towards a grassed area between buildings. 1 B/W photograph of elderly lady and man sit near the window at Mirridong.DF181 approx 1/3 sizeassociation for the blind, mirridong home (bendigo) -
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Photograph - Image, Laura Clarke with Sister Dorothy Wild, 16/12/1968
... Mirridong Home (Bendigo).... Association for the Blind Mirridong Home (Bendigo) Laura Clarke Sister ...Laura Clarke, the oldest resident of Mirridong at 103, with Sister Dorothy Wild. Mrs Clarke rests in bed under a sheepskin blanket, with Sister Wild touching her shoulder and hand.1 B/W photograph of Laura Clarke and Sister Dorothy WildSister Dorothy Wild Mrs Laura Clarke 103 - 16th Dec 1968 E100 Photo No 9 3867 8th (?) x 18 Red 1.1.85association for the blind, mirridong home (bendigo), laura clarke -
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Administrative record - Text, Laura Clarke Auxiliary papers, 1972-2001
... mirridong home (bendigo)... for the blind mirridong home (bendigo) 4 minute books --- 2 statement ...The Laura Clarke Auxiliary formed at the Mirridong Home in 1968 and was wound up on November 22, 2001. This collection of papers includes the minute books from 1972 to 2001 and a list of members was maintained at the front of the minute books as well as two individual lists have been retained.4 minute books --- 2 statement of accounts books --- 3 treasurers books --- 2 members lists (1998, 1999) --- notes for the Turkey and Champagne luncheon --- 1 stamp --- 4 receipt books --- 2 Champagne and Turkey Luncheon ticketsassociation for the blind, mirridong home (bendigo) -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Newspaper - JENNY FOLEY COLLECTION: ASYLUM
... and flowers. It changed its name in 1963 to the Bendigo Home... name in 1963 to the Bendigo Home and Hospital for the Aged ...Bendigo Advertiser ''The way we were'' from 2000. Asylum: Bendigo Benevolent Asylum circa 1880s. The Ionic style building in Barnard Street was opened in March 1860. The building was set on 11 acres and complemented with fruit, ornamental trees and flowers. It changed its name in 1963 to the Bendigo Home and Hospital for the Aged. The clip is in a folder.newspaper, bendigo advertiser, the way we were -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Postcard - POSTCARD.FORTUNA VILLA, 1910
... Postcard. Fortuna Villa, lansell's Family home, Bendigo C... Postcard. Fortuna Villa, lansell's Family home, Bendigo C. 1910 ...Postcard. Fortuna Villa, lansell's Family home, Bendigo C. 1910. -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Ephemera - CASTLEMAINE GAS COMPANY COLLECTION: ENVELOPE
... pocket an address: No 2 Orana Ct Bendigo, Home 421193, Geoff.... on the inside pocket an address: No 2 Orana Ct Bendigo, Home 421193 ...Photo envelope ''Strath 1 hour photos, shop 26 Strath Village, Edwards road Bendigo 3550 ph:418289. on the inside pocket an address: No 2 Orana Ct Bendigo, Home 421193, Geoff Beack, Gas and Fuel 419268. Also inside 16 plastic photo holders. The envelope contained photos catalogue number from 11518.426 to 11518.454business, retail, photography