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Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - NORMAN OLIVER COLLECTION: MAYOR'S NOTES 1965
The Norman Oliver collection. Norman Oliver was three times Mayor of Bendigo - 1950-51, 1964-65, 1970-71. Three typed pages headed 'The Mayor Speaks'. Undated but in a 1964-65 sequence. Topics include: Bendigo Technical College becomes a degree conferring institution, opening of the Shepparton Civic Centre, Winston Churchill and Anti-cancer appeals, and Massey Ferguson in Bendigo.bendigo, council, report, norman joseph oliver , councillor norman oliver. mayor of bendigo. massey ferguson (bendigo). bendigo technical college. -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - RAILWAYS COLLECTION: ARTICLE 'THE TRUE STORY OF THE DESIGN OF THE BENDIGO RAILWAY'
Railways collection -A4 Article 'The True Story of the design of the Bendigo Railway' from Engineering Heritage Australia (Victoria ) Institution of Engineers, Australia -advertising a speech by Brian Harper on 4.9.2003 which shows that the background of the engineers who brought their skills to the Colony following the collapse of the railway mania that gripped Britain from 1844-1850, when they sought opportunities for employment outside of Britain. Also an A4 photo of a Bendigo Railway sign.document -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - NORMAN OLIVER COLLECTION: SPEECH NOTES 1955 POLICY SPEECH. LEGISLATIVE ASSEMBLY OF VICTORIA
The Norman Oliver collection. Norman Oliver was three times Mayor of Bendigo - 1950-51, 1964-65, 1970-71. Twenty one pages of typed speech notes for 'my policy speech on the occasion of this 1955 election for the Legislative Assembly of the State of Victoria'. Corrections and additions in black ink. Topics and policies mentioned in the speech include : Rotary, Housing, old people, gaols and institutions, roads and motor cars, parking and traffic confusion, education (university for Bendigo), industries, libraries, power and transport, water supply, sewerage, swimming pools, and the dangers of Communism. Norman Oliver was standing as a candidate for the Country Party. There is a front page with '1955 Election' written in blue pen.bendigo, hospital, speech notes, norman joseph oliver , councillor norman oliver. mayor of bendigo. victorian state election 1955. country party. -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - NORMAN OLIVER COLLECTION: BENDIGO MUNICIPAL FREE LIBRARY REPORT APRIL 1953
The Norman Oliver collection. Norman Oliver was three times Mayor of Bendigo - 1950-51, 1964-65, 1970-71. One typed paged titled 'Bendigo Municipal Free Library Report for the month of April 1953'. Norman J. Oliver is stamped in the top right hand corner. The report is signed : (SGD) T.H. Woodrow Librarian. There are some number calculations jotted in pencil at the bottom of the page. The report covers membership, books issued, and general remarks on adult and juvenile issues.bendigo, institutions, mechanics institute and free librar, norman joseph oliver , councillor norman oliver. mayor of bendigo. bendigo municipal free library. -
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Photograph - GOLDEN SQUARE LAUREL STREET P.S. COLLECTION: GROUP PUPIL PHOTOS 1970'S
Laminated green cardboard poster with two Laurel St school group pupil photographs . Grade 5 senior E 1973. Cricket team undated uncaptioned.bendigo, institutions, golden square primary school -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Photograph - GOLDEN SQUARE LAUREL STREET P.S. COLLECTION: 1970'S PUPIL GROUP PHOTOS
Green cardboard laminated with three group pupil photographs 1973 -74-75.bendigo, institutions, golden square primary school -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Photograph - GOLDEN SQUARE LAUREL STREET P.S. COLLECTION: LAMINATED PHOTO POSTER
Golden Square 1974 pupils with teacher photocopy laminated on green cardboard together with photocopy from newspaper cutting illustrating four former students at 1973 centenary.bendigo, institutions, golden square primary school -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Photograph - GOLDEN SQUARE LAUREL STREET P.S. COLLECTION: CLASS PHOTOS 1971 - 1977
Class photos Laurel St Primary school 1971 and 1977, laminated on green cardboard with an uncaptioned undated photograph of teachers from the same period.bendigo, institutions, golden square primary school -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Book - GOLDEN SQUARE LAUREL STREET P.S. COLLECTION: 1979 CAMP PHOTOS
Thirteen page green cardboard photo album containing photos exposed at Laurel St Golden Square school Axedale Camp 1979. Captioned as such with Texta on front cover. Twenty-three photos with related stories enclosed. Names of teachers and pupils include ; Mr Raeburn, Mrs Phillips with daughter Sarah, Anthony McNamara, Mrs Ormerod, Mr Grose, Christine Lister, Tracie Jeffery, Mrs Barker.bendigo, institutions, golden square primary school -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Photograph - GOLDEN SQUARE LAUREL STREET P.S. COLLECTION: PHOTOGRAPH ALBUM 1984
Laurel St primary school pupils Grade 5-6 1984 colour photographs mounted in red covered album. Christian names as captions. Mr Rodda captioned as cricket coach amongst sporting people enclosed. Hand printed 'Happy Days at Laurel Street' with hand drawn depictions of children playing games.bendigo, institutions, golden square primary school -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Photograph - GOLDEN SQUARE LAUREL STREET P.S. COLLECTION: RURAL SCHOOL PHOTOGRAPH
Photocopy of Golden Square, Laurel St, primary school Grade 4 pupils 1942, together with Golden Square 'Rural School' 1946. Laminated upon blue cardboard.bendigo, institutions, golden square primary school -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Audio - GOLDEN SQUARE PRIMARY SCHOOL COLLECTION: CASSETTE TAPE
Black plastic TEAC VHS cassette tape captioned, ' Court in Action' Laurel St Production, J B Osborne 1992. Contained in Black AKAI E-180 cardboard box.bendigo, institutions, golden square primary school -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Equipment - GOLDEN SQUARE PRIMARY SCHOOL COLLECTION: HINGED PENCIL BOX
Varnished hinged wooden pencil box containing two steel nibbed ink pens. Harrison in red lettering can be deciphered on rear.bendigo, institutions, golden square primary school -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Award - GOLDEN SQUARE PRIMARY SCHOOL COLLECTION: PET COMPETITION CUP
Silver plated urn with lid fixed to cup. Laurel St, Golden Square Primary School provenance. Engraved 'Pet Competition. 1972. Paper sticker attached to inside plastic base has printed. 'Manufactured by Pitcher Products Pty Ltd , 9-15 Moray St, South Melb, Vic 3205. No 193. $9.25. The top bowl is bent from the vertical.bendigo, institutions, golden square primary school -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Award - GOLDEN SQUARE PRIMARY SCHOOL COLLECTION: V.A.A.A SPORTS CUP
Two handled silver plate sports cup awarded to Laurel St, Golden Square Primary School in 1970. Engraved on one side, ' V.V.V.A. Bendigo Group', Combined School Sports, Ball Games Championships, Won By Golden Square, 1970. [Victorian Amateur Athletic Association] represents V.A.A.A. One handle intact on cup, one separate and retained with cup.bendigo, institutions, golden square primary school -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Education kit - GOLDEN SQUARE PRIMARY SCHOOL COLLECTION: SCHOOL WRITING SLATES
Two wooden edged school writing slates. [a] Cracked example without evidence of use. [b] R C Hadderton roughly inscribed into wooden edge of slate. Lines scratched across slate. Numerous letters inscribed into wooden edge.bendigo, institutions, golden square primary school -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Domestic Object - GOLDEN SQUARE PRIMARY SCHOOL COLLECTION: COLLAPSIBLE ALUMINIUM DRINKING VESSEL
Four part collapsible aluminium travelling drinking cup.bendigo, institutions, golden square primary school -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Domestic Object - GOLDEN SQUARE SCHOOL COLLECTION: INK BOTTLES AND INK WELL
[a] Green glass round sheared top ink bottle unbranded. [d] Rectangular green glass sheared top ink bottle unbranded. [c] Salt glazed ink bottle unbranded. [b] White vitrified china ink well. Provenance Laurel St primary school 1930-50. 12/08/21 object b still at RSL Museum.bendigo, institutions, golden square primary school -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Functional object - GOLDEN SQUARE PRIMARY SCHOOL COLLECTION: SCHOOL BELL
Bronze wooden handled bell with impressed number [14] along with a letter [B] on top edge. Bronze donger with broken wire loosely attached to inside of bell.bendigo, institutions, golden square primary school -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Souvenir - GOLDEN SQUARE LAUREL STREET SCHOOL 1189 COLLECTION: WINE GLASSES
Golden Square Primary School 125 years wine glass, and Golden Square Primary School parents club wine glasses 2 of.bendigo, institutions, golden square primary school -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Souvenir - GOLDEN SQUARE LAUREL ST SCHOOL: COMMEMORATION GLASSES
Three commemorative wine glasses. [a Two identical with printed gold lettering, 'Presented with thanks Golden Square primary school Parents Club. [b] Silver frosted lettering on third glass reads, (c) Golden Square Primary School, 125 Years. 1873-1998. VHS Video Cassette Golden Square Primary School 125th Celebrations Oct. 1998, 27 mins. Sticker on cassette has inscription (1st copy), 125th Celebrations Golden Square P.S.bendigo, institutions, golden square primary school -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - ELAINE SWANSON COLLECTION: BENDIGO RSL SUB-BRANCH NEWSLETTER AUGUST 2015
2 page newsletter Bendigo District RSL Sub-Branch. Front cover ' The Last Post' 25 April - 20th. December, remembering the Anzacs at Gallipoli.bendigo, institutions, rsl bendigo -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Photograph - ELAINE SWANSON COLLECTION: ANZAC DAWN SERVICE 2015 RSL BENDIGO
Anzac Dawn Service 2015. Image shows large crowd stretching southwards down Pall Mall in front of War Memorial. City lights still on with dawn breaking.bendigo, institutions, rsl bendigo, bendigo, rsl -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Photograph - ELAINE SWANSON COLLECTION: ANZAC DAWN SERVICE 2015 RSL BENDIGO
Field of white crosses beside Bendigo RSL, placed on Anzac Eve 2015, to commemorate the soldiers who lost their lives in WW1. Rosalind Park in background. Sandhurst Club building behind trees.bendigo, institutions, rsl bendigo, anzac, bendigo, rsl -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Photograph - ELAINE SWANSON COLLECTION: ANZAC DAWN SERVICE 2015 RSL BENDIGO
Field of white crosses beside Bendigo RSL, placed to commemorate the soldiers who lost their lives during WW1. Crosses were placed in the lawn by descendants ( if possible ) of those killed. Ceremony occurred on Anzac Eve 2015. RSL Memorial Hall on right hand side of image, Rosalind Park and Bendigo Creek in background.bendigo, institutions, rsl bendigo -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Photograph - ELAINE SWANSON COLLECTION: ANZAC DAWN SERVICE 2015 RSL BENDIGO
Close-up of poppy banner, showing detail of hundreds of poppies sewn onto backing. In middle of banner, white cross of white poppies to commemorate the WW1 nurses. Dragon City Marshals person on Left Hand side of image, two men visible on Right Hand side.Elaine Swansonbendigo, institutions, rsl bendigo, bendigo rsl, anzac -
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Photograph - ELAINE SWANSON COLLECTION: ANZAC DAWN SERVICE 2015 RSL BENDIGO
RSL Memorial Hall, Bendigo, poppy banners hanging from top of building. Image taken following dawn service 2015, commemorating 100 years of Anzac.bendigo, institutions, rsl memorial hall 2015 -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Photograph - ELAINE SWANSON COLLECTION: ANZAC DAWN SERVICE 2015 RSL BENDIGO
RSL Dawn Service 2015, Memorial on Right Hand side of image, group of men standing on Left Hand side in forecourt. Three men dressed in Light Horse uniform, talking to two others.bendigo, institutions, rsl bendigo -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Photograph - ELAINE SWANSON COLLECTION: ANZAC DAWN SERVICE 2015 RSL BENDIGO
RSL Memorial Hall, Pall Mall, Bendigo. Image shows Memorial Hall bedecked with poppy banners. '100' has been created out of poppies and the banner is located over the main entrance to the memorial.bendigo, institutions, rsl bendigo -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Photograph - ELAINE SWANSON COLLECTION: ANZAC DAWN SERVICE 2015 RSL BENDIGO
Image of poppy banners draped from top of Memorial Hall, Pall Mall, Bendigo, taken at dawn service 25 April 2015. Poppies were made from wool, both knitted and crocheted, by a group of women in Bendigo who worked on the task at the Bendigo RSL Havilah Road, Bendigo. It is estimated that over 18,000 poppies were made to produce the banners.bendigo, institutions, rsl, bendigo, rsl, poppy