Copy of photo: image shows gorup of women, long dresses, straw boater style hat, women holding cricket bats. On bottom ' Bendigo's 1874 women's cricket team were the first all-female cricket team recorded in Australia'bendigo, clubs, women's cricket team, cricket, women's, bendigo

A photo of an unknown female. Time, place and date unknown. Ferns are in the background. (She may be in the fernery at Rosalind park.) Is in a full length frock with a ruffled front and a decorated hat. A second photo appears to be the same female. This photo is damaged. She has a bow tied at the back of her neck and a brooch at the front.photograph, portrait, female, lydia chancellor, collection, photo, photograph, photography, women, fashion, clothing, portraits

A box containing articles on famous people, eg Jack Davey, Princess Grace, Winston Churchill, Queen Mother Elizabeth, H.M. Queen Alexandria of Yugoslavia, Queen Alexandra, and Vera Lynn. Sources include 'The Sun,' 'The Australian Women's Weekly,' 'Homes and Gardens,' 'Everybodys,' 'Woman's Day with Woman' and 'People.' 1956 - 1960.Life stories ; Sir Winston Churchill's 'A History of the English-Speaking Peoples'person, individual, famous people, lydia chancellor, collection, famous people, men, women, male, female, individual, history, person

A box decorated with red Christmas paper. Contains mostly pictures of or relating to children but does contain some items related to Australian history and animals. Sources include 'National Geographic,' 'To-day' and 'Australian Women's Weekly.' Dated 1933-1955.person, individual, children, lydia chancellor, collection, ephemera, children, person, australian history, animals, female, male, person

Seventeen Hanro Knitting Mill newspaper color clothing advertisements dating mid 1950's. One from Bendigo Advertiser remainder Aust Women's Weekly.bendigo, industry, hanro knitting mill

Book, Norma Young, A Life Of Devotion, Written by Lorraine Griffiths. It is the life story of Norma Young comprising of: Family Background, Early Days, War and Work, Guides And Guiding, The Business and Professional Women's Club, Community Involvement, The Joys of Travel, Career Woman, Family and Friends, Declining Years, Photographs & Newspaper Cuttings.Plastic spine and coverLorraine Griffithsbook, bendigo, norma dorothy young a.m.

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

EIG School - Ralph Birrell Collection. - Construction of Latrobe Uni. C1970. Bendigo Institute of Technology, Engineering School, Applied Science. Three men at the front one at the microphone, one is Ralph Birrell sitting to the left. Men and women in the audience.Kodakeducation, tertiary, latrobe university bendigo, eig school - ralph birrell collection. - construction of latrobe uni. c1970. bendigo institute of technology, engineering school, applied science. three men at the front microphone ralph birrell men women audience

A cardboard folder covered with red striped paper. Contains short stories from various magazines - 'Womans's Day with Woman,' 'The Australian Women's Day,' 'Woman's Realm,' 'Woman's Illustrated,''The Saturday Evening Post,' 'Woman's Journal' and 'Woman's Home Journal.' 1950s.'entertainment, short stories, lydia chancellor, collection, short stories, stories, literature, magazines, entertainment, reading

Assorted magazines - 'Australian Women's Weekly Hobbies for Everyone,' (1969), 'The Star Weekly Magazine' (1958) and 'The Australian Women's Weekly' (1959.)magazine, organization, recreation, lydia chancellor, collection, magazine, 'the australian women's weekly, ' 'the star weekly magazine'

Australian Women's Weekly Cutting dated January 13th 1971. Story relating to the immigrant ship 'Great Britain'. Related to 1861 passenger ticket from Black Ball Shipping Line, Cat No 6731.history, australian, transport

Paper, Passenger Ticket No 21835 issued to Charles Lee, aged 22 years from Black Ball Line of British and australian Ex-Royal Mail Packets, and 'Eagle' Line of Packets. Ship named 'Great Britain, 3209 tons scheduled to leave from Liverpool to Melbourne on the eighteenth of October 1861. Charles Lee Market Gardener born in China buried in Bendigo Cemetery. Died April 12th 1921 aged 86 years. Married 1874 to Louisa Yates. Florence Maude Tooley daughter. Catalogue No 6733 provides cutting from The Australian Women's Weekly-Jan 13 1971 describing history and restoration details of the 'Great Britain'. Ticket Reverse. Outline of conditions and provisions ship owners supply to passengers. Stamped 'Paid' Oct 16th 1861 Liverpool. Name of Charles Lee with age 22years.person, individual, charles lee

A damaged photograph of four unknown women formally dressed in frocks and lace - the fashion of the day. Date unknown.photograph, portrait, female group, lydia chancellor, collection, women, fashion, costume, person, people, photograph, photo, photography, family, portrait

2 large white posters titled, ' FEMALE EMIGRATION to AUSTRALIA.' encouraging single and widowed women ' of good character from 15 to 30 years of age, desirous of bettering their Condition by Emigrating..-' ' Payment of 5 pounds only.' ' ..the splendid teak-built ship' 'David Scott,' of 773 tons register will sail from 'GRAVESEND,' on Thursday 10th of July next…' Printed by Joseph Hartnell, Fleet Street for His Majesty's Stationary Office.' C1834.Printed by Joseph Hartnell, Fleet Street for His Majesty's Stationary Office.' C1834.history, australian, emigration, lydia chancellor, collection, australian history, history, emigration, women, free settlers, early settlement, sydney

Newspaper article re: a committee proposal of a Memorial for the former Bendigo Advertiser women's editor Miss Amy Huxtablenewspaper

Photograph. The Patricia Coles (nee McLean) collection. Bendigo Easter Parade Queen Competition 1928. Copy of a black and white original photograph of five women and two small girls. The child on the left is identified as Shirley McLean, daughter of Nellie & Tom McLean of the United Kingdom Hotel, Golden Square. Others unidentified.bendigo, entertainment, easter parade queen competition, bendigo easter fair. bendigo easter parade queen compettion. mclean family of golden square. united kingdom hotel.

Photograph. The Patricia Coles (nee McLean) collection. Bendigo Easter Parade Queen Competition 1926. Copy of an original black and white photograph of 5 women and two small girls posed with bouquets. The two children are identified as Shirley McLean on the left and June McLean on the right. Gwen McPherson is second from right. She was the daughter of McPherson, a senior policeman in Golden Square. Shirley and June were the daughters of Nellie & Tom McLean of the United Kingdom Hotel, Golden Square and sisters of Patricia.bendigo, entertainment, easter parade queen competition, bendigo easter fair queen parade competion. mclean family of golden square.

Round Hat Box containing a collection of lace womens wedding items. Box is approximately 400mm in diameter.

This photograph is held in the Ballaarat Mechanics' Institute Audio Visual Collection. Please contact BMI for all print and usage inquiries. Shirley Whitefield is pictured to the right of the woman with the footballballarat, whitefield, grundy, carngham, linton, football, womens, afl, 1960

These oral histories were collected at a Talking Shop Community Day, March 2019, where the community was invited to come and share their memories on local shops and businesses. This edited piece was created for International Womens Day and features the voices of Heather Horrocks (speaking about the haberdashery business Picot and Widmer and the controversial McDonald's established on Bakery Hill in the 1970s), Shirley Whitefield (speaking about Ballarat tram and shop memories and playing local football in the 1960s), and Isabel Gribble (recalling visits to local shops and hotels). These snippets capture some of the varied and spirited lives of Ballarat women.Audio file. Edited from oral histories collected at Talking Shop exhibition Community Day March 2019, featuring the voices of Heather Horrocks, Shirley Whitefield, and Isabel Gribbleoral history, international womens day, heather horrocks, shop, haberdashery, business picot, widmer, mcdonald's, bakery hill,1970s, shirley whitefield, trams, football,1960s, isabel gribble, hotels, ballarat, women

This photograph is from the Max Harris Collection held by the Ballaraat Mechanics' Institute. Please contact BMI for all print and usage inquiries.ballarat, sturt, drummond, hospital, women's ward, 1904

A blue magazine titled ' The Educational Magazine.' Volume 12 No. 9, 1955. Published by The Education Department of Victoria. This magazine covers a wide variety of educational articles for teachers for general reading. The contents are listed as - The United Nations: tenth birthday; The Disappearance of zoological species by Jean-Paul Harroy; The Brontes and the Yorkshire Moors by Frank Madigan; An Australian looks at America's Schools by Donald McLean; Schools help in battle against poliomyelitis by Hollis A. Moore; Gunpowder, Treason and Plot by D.J.S.; End of a Decade. Ten years at a Provincial Teachers' College by Jessie C. Burnett; Four o'clock and After by various contributors; Mother and Child by anonymous; Clock Watching for a Purpose by K. Norman; Essayist at Work by E.T. Brown, Concerning the Time-Book by E. Elliott; Subtraction in Arithmetic by Carl Petterson; Here's What a Good Teacher Does by Albert J. Phillips; A disabled Children's Young Farmers' Club Project by D. R. Newman and Train up a Child by Alice Downward. 432 pgs. photographsbendigo, education, magazine, la trobe university bendigo collection, collection, bendigo, education, tertiary education, teachers, teaching, reading, magazine, magazine, united nations, literature, brontes, schools, poliomyelitis, disease, diseases, guy fawkes, history, bendigo teachers' college, parenting, female, mother, mothering, women, children, clocks, mathematics, subtraction, disability, young farmers' club, farming, pre-school education, kindergartens, frank madigan, donald mclean, hollis a. moore, d.j.s., jessie c. burnett, k. norman, e.t. brown, e. elliott, carl petterson, albert j. phillips, d. r. newman, alice downward

A Bendigo Advertiser article titled ' They all looked so pretty and it was an impressive graduation.' This is an article 'for women conducted by Toora' commenting on the 1967 Bendigo Teachers' College Graduation.There is a photograph of four female graduands - Jocelyn Heslop, Helen Trevaskis, Ann Pawley and Valma Foreman.bendigo, education, bendigo teachers' college graduatio, la trobe university bendigo collection, collection, bendigo, education, tertiary education, graduation, bendigo teachers' college, graduands, photo, photograph, advertiser, newspaper, history, teaching, student, toora

Clothing. Women's knee length white cotton bloomers with 6cm waistband dipping to a V at centre front. Two side openings (30 cm). Originally fastened with cotton tape ties attached to waistband. Ties have been removed. Leg sections gathered into waistband. Legs trimmed at hem with cream coloured crocheted lace (10 cm) edged with light blue.costume, female underwear, women's white cotton bloomers

Clothing. Women's long sleeved smock style blouse of black, grey and cream cotton patterned fabric. High round neckline with folded over collar with rounded corners (8 cm) edged with 2.5 cm frill of cream coloured lace. Vertical pin tucks across back and front from shoulder line (14 - 16 cms). Full length centre front opening placket fastened with five press-studs. Horizontal fabric band (9 cm) around hemline. Long straight sleeves gathered into one cm casing above wrist. End of sleeve trimmed with pin tucks and frill of 2.5 cm cream coloured lace.costume, female, women's long sleeved smock style blouse

Clothing. Women's long sleeved smock style blouse of cream coloured cotton fabric with geometric pattern of squares. High round neckline with 1.5 cm stand up collar. Yokes front and back with scalloped edge. Lower sections gathered into yoke with series of knife pleats. Three box pleats on the back continue from the yoke to the hem. Full length front opening fastened with six press-studs. Long sleeves gathered at shoulders and gathered into casing above the wrist, forming a frill decorated with pintucks.costume, female, women's long sleeved smock style blouse

Clothing. Women's elbow length cotton fingerless gloves. All over geometric lace pattern.costume accessories, female, woen's elbow length fingerless gloves

Clothing. Women's cream coloured long sleeved linen nightgown. High round neckline trimmed with 1cm red and white lace with scalloped edge. Front bib section below neckline (44 cm X 35 cm) of vertical red and white ribbon strips and pin tucks. Lower edge of bib section has zig zag shape dipping to V shape at centre front. Bib section edged with red and white lace.Front opening left of centre (24 cm) fastened with 2 X 0ne cm plastic buttons and cotton loops. Long straight sleeves gathered into cuff of red and white ribbon strips, lace with red and white pleated lace frill. Fabric yoke across shoulders at back below fabric yoke. ''A'' shaped garment widening to hemcostume, female, women's long sleeved linen nightgown