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Bendigo Historical Society Inc.Photograph - PETER ELLIS COLLECTION: WEDDERBURN OLDTIMERS BAND
Colour phtotgraph. Wedderburn Oldtimers Band on stage. Tartan waistcoats. Peter Ellis Far left.entertainment, music, bush band -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.Photograph - PETER ELLIS COLLECTION: WEDDEBURN OLDTIMERS BAND
Colour phtotgraph. Wedderburn Oldtimers Band on stage. Tartan waistcoats. Peter Ellis Far left.entertainment, music, bush band -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.Photograph - PETER ELLIS COLLECTION: WEDDEBURN OLDTIMERS BAND
Colour phtotgraph. Wedderburn Oldtimers Band on stage. Tartan waistcoats. Peter Ellis Far left.entertainment, music, bush band -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.Photograph - PETER ELLIS COLLECTION: BAND ON STAGE, September
Colour photograph. Band on stage in tartan waistcoats people dancing and watching below the stage. Back of photo reads: Wedderburn Oldtimers Lancefield Ball Sept. 1987 Dancing the Lancers. P. Ellis on concertina.entertainment, music, bush dance and music club -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.Photograph - PETER ELLIS COLLECTION: BAND PLAYING
Colour photograph. Rounded corners. Painted scenery. Old timers. Bush band. Tartan waistcoats. Violin. Back of photo reads: Wedderburn Old Timers.entertainment, music, bush band -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.Photograph - PETER ELLIS COLLECTION: WEDDEBURN CHARMING EMUS
Colour photograph. Peter Ellis Playing with the Gay Charmers. Men in candy jackets. Banjo. Accordion. Emu Creek bush band banner. Back of photo reads: Ron McFarlane banjo, Maurie Gierisch accordion, Stuart Simms Piano / violin. Gay Charmers. Peter and rest of Emu Creek often played with them as 'Wedderburn Charming Emus' eg NFF Canberra 2016.entertainment, music, emu creek bush band -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.Photograph - PETER ELLIS COLLECTION: MAN PLAYING VIOLIN
Colour photograph, rounded corners. Man wearing sunglasses playing violin. Notice board with many business cards. Other mans head. Les Dow Wedderburn Old Timers.entertainment, music, musician -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.Booklet - Sebastian Back to & School Centenary March 1-2, 1975, Souvenir Booklet
Yellow, soft cover souvenir booklet, 16 pages. 'Sebastian Back to & School Centenary' March 1-2, 1975 B&W photo of Frederick the Great Mine on front cover. Illustrated with B&W photos including the Sebastian Township about 1865 Printed by 'Express' Print, Wedderburnsebastian, centenary -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.Booklet - 7 Routes in and around Bendigo
A thirty-two pages booklet describing seven tourist routs for sightseeing in and around Bendigo. The routes are: 1) Bendigo. 2) Eppalock. 3) Castlemaine. 4) Maryborough. 5) Kyneton, Daylesford. 6) Wedderburn. 7) Whipstick Hill.On cover in blue pen the name John Hattam. Library sticker on spine 0059JWHbendigo, tourism, guide -
Tarnagulla History Archive
Newspaper - Newspaper made for Off To The Diggings event, 2001
A newspaper in 'gold-rush' design style, made for the Off To The Diggings event to celebrate 150 years of gold in Victoria. Outlines gold history of Tarnagulla, Rheola, Kingower, Inglewood and Wedderburn. -
Linton Mechanics Institute and Free Library Collection
Book, Chambers, W, Stories of old families, 1878
Outlines the histories of established/influential Scottish and English families and individuals.320 p.non-fictionOutlines the histories of established/influential Scottish and English families and individuals.seton family, lady jean gordon, countess of nithsdale, lady grisell baillie, griselle cochrane, keith family, lady grange, lady jane douglas, wedderburn family, thomas erskine, countess of eglintoun, lady forbes, duchess of queensberry, dalrymple family, cecil family, marquis of montrose, buccleugh family, argyll family, baroness burdett-coutts, walpole family, bedford family, english peerage system, biography -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.Book - HISTORY OF THE WEDDERBURN GOLDFIELDS, 1888
... HISTORY OF THE WEDDERBURN GOLDFIELDS... and index. Covers the history of the Wedderburn Goldfields... the history of the Wedderburn Goldfields and the discovery of gold ...Gold was first discovered in 1852 on what was then named Korong or Mt Korong goldfields. It was soon found that the area was not suitable for alluvial mining because of a lack of water but quartz mining was more successful. The township of Wedderburn was surveyed 1856/57. The first public crushing works was established in 1859.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
