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Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Book - THE STRAND MUSICAL MAGAZINE RE MRS LUCY HILL, BENDIGO, 1897 -1954
The Strand Musical Magazine a musical monthly published by George Newnes, Strand, WC (London) . Inside cover is plate for 'School Choir: First Prize' won by Gravel Hill State School, Austral Competitions, Bendigo, May 1897 (Presented to Lucy Robotham - 'a member of the successful choir'). Inside cover: penned detailed inscriptions relating to Mrs Lucy Hill, journalist for Bendigo Advertiser, especially in relation to Dec. 1953 Anniversary of the Advertiser. Stuck on to first page of book is cutting from Advertiser (1954) re farewell of Lucy Hill from Bendigo for Melbourne.bendigo, history, city history -
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Photograph - STEREOSCOPE SANDHURST, c. 1860s
Sepia stereoscope photographs of Sandhurst, looking West from where Gravel Hill School now stands. History of photograph: Printed on reverse 'Royal Historical Society of Victoria, Bendigo Branch' purple circular stamp. In blue pen in centre of stamp '1959' and '36'.place, landscape view, sandhurst -
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Document - LONG GULLY HISTORY GROUP COLLECTION: EAGLEHAWK & NOTED EVENTS
Notes on Eaglehawk compiled by H Biggs mentions early settlement, discovery of gold, separation of Eaglehawk from the Marong District Roads Board, Nominations for Council and Newspapers. Noted Events compiled by June Parry mention events from 1839 to 1876 and some in 1928. These included early settlement, gold discovery at The Rocks, Churches, hospital, Bendigo Advertiser, Theatre Royal, Police Office, Post Office, Census, First Council Works, Telegraph, Mining Company, Mining Board, Public Market, various buildings built, Rates, Schools, and very early trams.bendigo, history, long gully history group, the long gully history group - eaglehawk & noted events, h biggs, june parry, james mouat, joseph crook, marong district roads board, camp hotel, charles sherratt, mt alexander north run, grice and heape, ravenswood, gibson and fenton, mrs john kennedy, mrs patrick farrel, mr j a paton, mr lachlan mclachlan (bendigo mac), bendigo hospital, bendigo advertiser, theatre royal, lieutenant governor sir charles and lady hotham, harney's bridge, e j ennor, sandhurst fire brigade, mr townsend, bendigo water works, cornish & co, post office, bendigo pottery, bendiog agricultural society, benevolent asylum, bendigo gas company, cattle yards, coliban water supply scheme, cr w v simons, j mouat, sir henry barkly, sandhurst borough, eaglehawk borough, cr john mcintyre, duke of edinburgh, latham and watson's mine, galatea (model ship), st paul's church of england, rev g p despard, bendog rifle association, strathfieldsaye shire hall, corporate high school, bendigonian society, richard andrews, easter fair, g aspinall, j burnsides, viscount canterbury (sir h manners sutton), beehive stores, mining exchanges, annual waverley prize, bendigo water works, city fire brigade, city family hotel, bendigo united friendly society medical institute and dispensary, jewish synagogue, masonic hall, school of mines, j h abbott, australian natives association, temperance hall, royal princess theatre, albion hall, central state school, high school, gravel hill state school, early trams, electricity commission -
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Photograph - CARWARDINE COLLECTION: GRAVEL HILL STATE SCHOOL, SANDHURST
Copy of sepia photograph. On bottom of photo: 'Gravel Hill State School, Sandhurst, No. 1566, J. Bartley, Head Teacher'. Image shows brick school building, hundreds of school children posed in front of building. Boys and girls in separate groups. Written on back in biro ' school mum Pise (?) Carward ..... went to' Receipt number 355/16bendigo, business, carwardine soap and candle -
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Photograph - JOHN WILLIAMS COLLECTION: GRAVEL HILL PRIMARY SCHOOL, 1988
Photograph. Gravel Hill Primary School Grade 6w 1988.photograph, person, gravel hill primary school -
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Photograph - JOHN WILLIAMS COLLECTION: GRAVEL HILL PRIMARY SCHOOL . STAFF. 1988, 1988
Photograph. Gravel Hill Primary School. Staff. 1988.photograph, person, gravel hill primary school. staff -
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Document - BADHAM COLLECTION: SET OF SCHOOL PAPERS FOR 1935, 1935
Document. School Papers published by Education Department Victoria Australia, in a cardboard cover. Cover made of two pieces of black, white and grey marbled card with blue cloth hinge glued in place. A set of strings is looped around the hinge. School papers are inserted under single strings. Label on front cover ''School Papers, Name Jean Badham Class V111 Gravel Hill''. 1935 grades 7 and 8, February. March. April. May. June. July. August. November.document, memo, school papers for 1935 -
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Document - INFORMATION: JOSEPH HENRY KNIGHT
Information re dentist Joseph Henry Knight (typewriten extract from 'Bendigo and Vicinity' 1895, p.79.person, individual, joseph henry knight, dentist, mitchelll street, mr william knight, pass by claim, mr joseph bell, st andrews school, miss howards, gravel hill state school, mr john slack, mr david watson, great extended victoria gold mining company, st andrews constitution, bendigo lodge, worshipful master, bendigo jocky club, ramblers club -
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Document - CHILDREN'S STORIES AND POEMS: BY LUCY HILL
''Children's Stories and Poems'' by Lucy Hill (or 'Aunt Evelyn' - pen-name of Lucy Hill). These are presumably cuttings published in the Bendigo Advertiser (ca. 1922, 1923)Bendigo Advertiserperson, individual, lucy hill, journalist, advertiser, aunt evelyn, the centenary song, gravel hill state school, in the spot light, an unexpected achievement, bendigo. -
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Document - THE BOWSERS AT HOME: BY LUCY HILL
''The Bowsers at Home'' by Lucy Hill - newspaper cuttings. Cuttings at rear of exercise book relate to 'Bowser' name and are above the signature of Lucy Hll. Articles at front of book have 'Bowser' handwritten in over the names of other people ('names'). Loose untitled photograph (road scene with gums, valley in distance is at front of this document). Presumably published in the Bendigo Advertiser.person, individual, lucy hill, journalist, advertiser, aunt evelyn, the centenary song, gravel hill state school, in the spot light, an unexpected achievement, bendigo, the bowsers at home. -
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Document - AN UNEXPECTED ACHIEVEMENT: BY LUCY HILL, 2nd February to October 2
See 2804.4//''An Unexpected Achievement'' by Lucy Hill - Cuttings from newspaper (Bendigo Advertiser and published in serial form in the Woman's Page. These articles are multiple ''letters'' from a 'Miss Margaret Holmes' of 'North Plains, Victoria' to a ''Miss Beth Stanhope, Melbourne' .. Dear Beth … (signed Peggy). Some in latter pages from Miss Peggy Holmes to Miss Beth Brownlee!!) Handwritten pencilled list of various words appended at end of extracts. l.Dated February 2 -October 25person, individual, lucy hill, journalist, advertiser, aunt evelyn, the centenary song, gravel hill state school, in the spot light, an unexpected achievement, bendigo. -
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Document - AN UNEXPECTED ACHIEVEMENT: BY LUCY HILL
''An Unexpected Achievement'' by Lucy Hill - Cuttings from newspaper (Bendigo Advertiser and published in serial form in the Woman's Page. These articles are multiple ''letters'' from a 'Miss Margaret Holmes' of 'North Plains, Victoria' to a ''Miss Beth Stanhope, Melbourne' .. Dear Beth … (signed Peggy). Some in latter pages from Miss Peggy Holmes to Miss Beth Brownlee!!) Handwritten pencilled list of various words appended at end of extracts. .Dated February 2 -October 25person, individual, lucy hill, journalist, advertiser, aunt evelyn, the centenary song, gravel hill state school, in the spot light, an unexpected achievement, bendigo. -
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Document - MEMORIES OF THE LATE MRS LUCY HILL
''Memories of the late Mrs Lucy Hill'' A series apparently published over the pseudonym of ''Joch'' in the Bendigo Advertiser (ca. 1973) with a variety of article Headings e.g. Bendigo Mining Fields; The Quartz King - and Quartz Crystal; The last cab home; Court Highlight. These are obviously drafts prior to publication. Mention in attached page (News Letter) that Mr and Mrs Hill published in the Bendigo Advertiser in a column titled ''In the Spotlight''. Attached page also is a short 'biography' of Mrs Hill (nee Lucy Robotham), wife of Mr W T Hill titled ''Success of Bendigo Poetess'' (may be extract from Bendigo Advertiser??)person, individual, lucy hill, journalist, advertiser, aunt evelyn, the centenary song, gravel hill state school, in the spot light, an unexpected achievement, bendigo. -
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Photograph - LUCY HILL
Lucy Hill (nee Bobotham) Photograph. This photo of a smiling suited lady sitting in armchair in a library is Lucy Hill journalist for the Advertiser. (photo is in this collection). Lucy Hill published childrens stories and poems under the pen-name of Aunt Evelyn. She won the competition for writing the words for The Centenary Song. As Lucy Bobotham she was presented the First Prize for the Gravel Hill State School Choir competition. Mr & Mrs Hill also published in the Advertiser under "In the Spot Light". Lucy Hill has written extensively for many metropolitan papers and magazines, short Stories, verse, series (An Unexpected Achievement), song lyrics (The Centenary Song) and children's pages. She was also noted as a Bendigo historian.person, individual, lucy hill, journalist, advertiser, aunt evelyn, the centenary song, gravel hill state school, in the spot light, an unexpected achievement, bendigo. -
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Document - HAMILTON COLLECTION: EDUCATION DEPARTMENT MERIT CERTIFICATE - NANCY HAMILTON, 1924
HAMILTON COLLECTION ; Merit Certificate presented to Nancy Hamilton by the Victorian Education Department for successfully completing the course of study prescribed Elementary Schools. Dated at Gravel Hill Practising School 14th Nov 1924. Printed in black on off white paper signed by Head Teacher, Alex McDonald & Inspector of schools, G E Parker. Markings - 109397.person, individual, nancy hamilton -
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Book - Music Book
The Strand Musical Magazine, Volume IV, July to December 1896. The inside front cover has a certificate outlining it was presented to Blanche Hoskins, at Gravel Hill State School No.1566, for School Choir: First Prize, Astral Competitions, Bendigo May 1897. The book has a grey hardcover with black, red, blue inscriptions and pictures on the cover. The spine has gold and black inscriptions and pictures, and the back cover is blank. There is a stamp on the title page - "E. W. Cole, Music Department & Library, Book Arcade". The book includes pictures and articles on musical instruments, composers, musicians and sheet music for various pieces.sheet music, music, gravel hill school, books -
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Book - Music Book
Edwin Burston's father was B. J. Burston, conductor of the Bendigo Symphony Orchestra in 1896.The Strand Musical Magazine, Volume III, January to June 1896. The inside front cover has a certificate outlining it was presented to Edwin Burston, at Gravel Hill State School No.1566, for School Choir: First Prize, Astral Competitions, Bendigo May 1897. The book has a grey hardcover with black, red, blue inscriptions and pictures on the cover. The spine has gold and black inscriptions and pictures, and the back cover is blank. The book includes pictures and articles on musical instruments, composers, musicians and sheet music for various pieces. This book is missing pages at the beginning and starts at page 3.music, gravel hill school, astral competition, sheet music, burston family