Four sepia Victorian period photocopy photographs of McVey family members. Located within Grenfell folder cat No 8433 . 1. Photocopy carte-de-visite photograph exposed by 'The Peoples Photographic Company' Jarrow. Group wearing Victorian period dress showing standing male beside two seated females plus one standing. Reverse biro caption reads Mr & Mrs Robert McVey. Jeanie 16y. Annie 12y. 2. Shoulder length sepia image of bearded male. Reverse biro caption reads, John McVey, lived in Bendigo. Mrs Fyfe's mother. 3. Seated full length sepia photocopy of woman in Victorian period dress. Small print below reads Bent, Photo, Sandhurst. Reverse biro caption reads, John McVey's wife-Barbara. 4. Sepia image of woman within cut-out oval clothed in Victorian period dress. Reverse biro caption reads, John & Barbara McVey's daughter Annie. - married James Fyfe of Bendigo.bendigo, history, mcvey family

St.Andrews Presbyterian Church Bendigo Centenary Brochure 1854-1954 small booklet with black and white photographs.church, history, st. andrew's bendigo, churches-bendigo-history

''Programme for Aborigine Camp''. Single page typed programme (undated - and no actual location referred to) re 17 activities for a 'demonstration' of how aborigines were supposed to live/have lived? - e.g. #3 One boy to be fishing in the space between the tree at the edge of the creek; # 11 When coach drives through Park, aborigines to rush from all quarters and point their spears at the coach, and jabber. War crys in order.bendigo, history, aboriginal, aboriginal camp. mia mia.

View from old Bendigo Post Office Clock Tower South West in the direction of Quarry Hill. Names that appear on buildings are Coles, McCalmans, Bolton printers, New World Supermarket, Hopetoun hotel Target, and above these show buildings on the Bendigo Railway Station site.bendigo, history, buildings/streetscapes, coles, mccalmans, printers (boltons), new world supermarket, target, hopetoun hotel, and railway yards and buildings.

Alexandra Fountain Bendigo. On reverse is written Bendigo Vic.bendigo, history, alexandra fountain, alexandra fountain

Black and white photo of the interior at the Bendigo Conservatory, showing the lush growth of plants in this protected environment.bendigo, history, conservatory, conservatory interior.

Fifteen page cream coloured booklet published circa 1910 by 'The Argus' titled 'Bendigo's Riches', donated by Kevin Moulynox. Front cover shows 'Bendigo's Riches -reprint of a Special series of articles which appeared in 'The Argus 'on the potential wealth of water supply, soil, and sunshine of the Bendigo district . Comment is made about the potential of Tomato cultivationbendigo, history, agriculture

19 Page photocopy of a brochure -The History of Hotel Shamrock by Frank Cusack Inside title page shows - 'The Shamrock Hotel 1850's - Drifting about An autobiography' New York (published 1863 ) By Stephen C. Massett -Inside cover ( 8232a) 'First building top left is the original Shamrock hotel built in 1853-54'bendigo, history, shamrock hotel

Eight page stapled photocopy of 'The Sandhurst Waltz' sheet music, by Miss Rockie Hasker.bendigo, history, music

Four page photocopy of 'Let Me Go to Bendigo' sheet music. Allan's Popular Sixpenny Edition No 181 with words by Leonard Wilson, music by Fred Hall.bendigo, history, music

Photocopy images a,b, believed to be of Sandhurst Burial Grounds, and overlooking fence looking East, Bridge Street C 1860. Copyright Bendigo Historical Society & David Mulqueen.bendigo, history, cemetery

Brown cover book titled 'Arthur's Birthday Present' author Annette Lyster depicting girl and boy with bags and basket. Caption within front cover reads 'To Frank Wishing Him Many Happy Returns of the Day' from Grandma & Aunty Oct 1921.Inside page has a watercolour print of a boy and girl with a large dog tethered to a small TrapR.T.S., 4 Bouverie Street, London, E.C.bendigo, history, childrens book

Bendigo Centenary Celebrations booklet prepared by the AHQ Cartographic Company 'Fortuna' Oct 1951. Photograph of Fortuna and its grounds within.bendigo, history, fortuna and survey reg.

The Bendigo Gold Fields 1851-1915 a presentation to the history interest group of Queensland Club 3 July 2015 by Leigh Atkinson 12 pages in a spring bound binder contains black and white and colour photographs with info on Vahland, Lansell, Harry Leigh Atkinson & Ravenswood Run.Leigh Atkinsonbook, bendigo, bendigo history & its people

Small Four folded page program of 1951 Bendigo Centenary Festival Year. Coloured illustration of a Miner in period clothes carrying a pick with hand on hat beside a woman with umbrella, basket of flowers, decorated hat also in Victorian period dress. Program of activities for each month of 1951 listed.bendigo, history, city history. the goldfields.

Forty-one faded gold edge page book with 'Album' stamped in gold on front cover used as Autograph book. Poetry and hand drawn art works date from 1908-15. Enclosed notes dated 20th July 2009 indicate that book was owned by Nora Ronald of 183 Wattle Street Bendigo, born 1892- 1968 and donated to BHS by Ron Hook 2/2 Gordon St Port McQuarrie via Ralph Birrell. Illustrations and poems with some containing WW1 aspects provide a valuable insight into one of Bendigo's socialite 'young lady's' interests. Names of book contributors include, Eileen Gauld, Doris Bolton, R V Seymour, Lilian J Vogler, M Sanger, Alma M Nicolai, Arthur E Owens, Rene Denholm, Ella Barker, E J Hutchinson, with an estimated further eighty.book, bendigo, bendigo history & its people

Cardboard mounted church picnic group photograph including Sarah Stubb wearing bonnet second row behind elderly lady in black. Details per handwritten note from grand-daughter Lettie Smith on back of enclosed acquisition paper. Brown Manilla envelope enclosed with 8328 entry. E. Bone photographerbendigo, history, church picnic

Four page report presented to both houses of parliament by Surveyor General CH W Ligar dated 1859-60. Object of survey to establish the best method of delineating the boundaries of new allotments in the colony. Geodetic method recommended.bendigo, history, allottment survey

1. National Trust 2005 calendar titled 'Early Images of Central Victoria' . 2. A4 sized Deidre Chesney correspondence to Jim Evans thanking him for inclusion of two BHS donated photographs. 3. Order Form. Calendar images in consecutive order 1. Bicycle Race Bendigo c1930. [BHS] 2. First Locomotive leaving Thompson's Foundry Castlemaine. 3. Portrait of Five Sisters. 4. Hanging Rock Races 1890. 5. Heath's Grocery Store. 6. Bendigo Women's Sewing Circle for the Boer War held in Fortuna Villa. 7. The Corner 'Ballarat first Mining Exchange'. 8. Clunes Children in Fancy Dress. 9. Walking Group ,Trentham Falls 1920. 10. Motorcyclists outside the Dunn & Allan store Ararat 1920. 12. Daylesford Lacrosse Team, 1910.bendigo, history, early images

Formal wedding photograph of Bride and two Bridesmaids by Bartlett Bros Bendigo. Short dresses indicates early 1920's date. Biro caption left to right below subjects read 'Auntie Vera', Mum, Auntie Elsie' . Possibly members of the Dahl family, see research on W.G. Dahl and W.H. Dahl.bendigo, history, dahl family

Four rows of male and female persons in formal attire photographed with brick building [probably church] in background. Biro caption Second Top Row Mum's Mother' and Top Row 'Auntie Carrie' not contemporary with photograph exposure. Probable WG Dahl connection. Stamped upon reverse, WH Dahl, 79 Lansdownie St, Blairgowrie, 3942, Phone 86641. W H Robinson, Photographer Mundy St Bendigo stamped upon reverse.W H Robinson Mundy St Bendigobendigo, history, w g dahl family

W G Dahl series of nine photographs. Group photograph of mixed aged females dressed in white with suited males in foreground sitting on tarpaulin and against brick wall. Men and possibly ladies wearing labels. Possible label connection with Bendigo Miner's Association. W H Robinson, Bendigo photographer. Stamped W H Dahl, 79 Lansdowne Street, Blairgowrie, 3942, Phone 8861 on reverse not contemporary with photograph exposure. Biro ticked subject described in margin 'Second Top Row' Mum's Mother, possibly depicts W H Dahl grandmother. Front row males holding Gun Powder flask, .22 calibre single shot rifles, with muzzle loading pistol between feet of male second from left. Enlistment papers for William George Dahl. Dahl's had a hotel at Diamond Hill, Dahl's Hotel.bendigo, history, dahl family

Two page letter dated 16/1/2015 from Margaret Knight nee Barrass outlining her relationship with Margaret Barrass who died in a 1918 train smash in Tasmania. Two 1918 cuttings from the Bendigo Advertiser detail the funeral and the circumstances surrounding the accident. A contemporary brown manilla envelope printed with heading Vincent Barclay Studio, Beehive Buildings 94 Elizabeth Street Melbourne once held newspaper cuttings.bendigo, history, margaret barrass

Bendigo Easter Fair Souvenir April 1900 with black and white photographs of groups and floats by W.H.Robinson Bendigo.organization, club / society, easter fair, bendigo-history-easter fair

Booklet Gravel Hill School, Centenary Back-To, 28th and 29th June 1975 printed by Cambridge Press Bendigo, with black and white photographs and autographs on the back.books, school, gravel hill, bendigo-history-schools-gravel hill

Eight page Photocopy of George William Knight [1832-1923] of Bendigo brief biography once probably delivered as address to BHS. Horticulturist once owning nurseries at Epsom, Back Creek, and Williamson Street as well as Florist business in Hargreaves Street Bendigo. Genealogical data sheet showing family history. Five Photocopied photos of nurseries and giant rose bush named 'Cloth of Gold'. Catalogued by Rob Upson 2/3/ 2010 and donated by Carole Winter descendant.bendigo, history, autobiography

Newspaper article, Bendigo Weekly, re loners on the goldfield, particularly at Jackass Flat, Eaglehawk. Discusses three of these gentlemen: Dick Kennedy, Jim Frayle, and George who lived in Jobs Gully - and their eccentricities and way of living - which was very austere.bendigo, history, kennedy, frayle, bachelors, loners, jobs gully

Newspaper article, Bendigo Weekly, regarding unmarried men on the goldfield. Mentions the 'evils of alcohol' that beset the unwary. Concoctions drunk by the men are described. The picture shows a hut, stone, brick chimney.bendigo, history, alcohol, goldrush, excessive drinking., alcohol, goldrush, excessive drinking.

Newspaper article on market gardeners in the Bendigo area. Includes mention of Chinese gardeners, White Hills, Bendigo Market, ginger, horse and cart sales. Bendigo Weekly 17.3.2000bendigo, history, market gardens

''Early Days in the Tarnagulla District'' (from two issues of 'Tailings' magazine-the monthly newsletter published by the Goldfields Historical Society, 1966). Two pages relate to this topic although it is stated that the second issue would lead to more in the third. However, , the third page is another page from the Tailings magazine but not related to the area. Author of material - Don Clark, Llanelly. Many references to people and locations in the areaGoldfields Historical Society Author: Don Clark.bendigo, history, goldfields historical society, tailings, goldfields historicl society, cheese factory irishtown, murphy's creek, mr w. haines, bulabul creek, soho foundry, mr cheetham, mr andrew mitten, arnolds bridge, newbridge, moliagul, ddunolly