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Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - ARTS ON FIRE NEWSLETTER
Fifteen pages Arts on Fire newsletter April 1988 Volume 2 Number 2. Women's Festival Edition. Cover illustration by Anne Langdon.entertainment, film, women's festival -
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Newspaper - BENDIGO WOMEN'S BOWLING CLUB FORMED
Newspaper article, un-dated, but probably mid 1960's. Article discusses the formation of a Women's Bowling Club which will 'occupy the area adjacent to the Bendigo Bowling Club. New greens will be laid on the old City Council tennis hardcourts. The new club will be called the Bendigo Ladies Bowling Club'. Media release for newspaper re formation of Bowling Club, which is one of only twelve bowling clubs in the state with an all female membership. President: Mrs Moira Hibberd. This article describes a photograph which is not with the document but probably published in the Bendigo Advertiser at the time (Mid 1960's)bendigo, clubs, ladies bowling club -
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Book - BOWL THE MAIDEN OVER
Hard back book of 88 pages entitled 'Bowl the Maidens Over'. The story of the first women cricketers in Bendigo with several illustrations. Handwritten inscription on flyleaf 'To the Bendigo Historic Society and a big shout to Jim Evans' and signed by the author 'Louise Zedda-Sampson'Louise Zedda-Sampson -
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Photograph - BENDIGO ADVERTISER COLLECTION: BIKES, 1990s
Photograph - Women Racing On rear: Narelle Petersen Fleur Peppard Won 10 lap scratch racerecreations, sports, cycling, bendigo advertiser -
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Document - LYDIA CHANCELLOR COLLECTION; 'IN A CHINESE GARDEN' THEATRE PROGRAMME
A cream program with blue print. On the front cover are the words, ' In a Chinese Garden. A Musical Comedy, under the direction of Mrs. A. E. Sayer. In aid of the Bendigo Hospital Women's Auxiliary. Presented in the Capital Theatre, April 30th., May 2nd and 3rd, 1932. Costumes loaned by the Bendigo Chinese Association. Ballet Mistress Miss Mercia Wright.' Cambridge Press, Bendigo. On the back of the programme is a full page advertisement for 'Suttons The complete music house.'program, theatre, 'in a chinese garden', lydia chancellor, collection, event, music, comedies, theatre, entertainment, program, programme -
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Document - LOCAL ARTISTS EXHIBITION, BENDIGO & DISTRICT ARTISTS, CRAFTMEN & WOMEN
Document, Brochure, Local artists exhibition, Bendigo & District Artists, craftsmen, craftswomen exhibition. 9th Annual Exhibition Sponsored by Kalianna School, October 1980. Set of lotto numbers penned on back.Kalianna School, Bendigo.event, exhibition, bendigo art society, local artists exhibition, bendigo & district artists, craftmen & women -
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Ephemera - LYDIA CHANCELLOR COLLECTION; SHIRIN FOZDAR - INTERNATIONAL SPEAKER
Two items related to the visit to Bendigo of international lecturer Shirin Fozdar. (i) A cream leaflet out lining the itinerary of Shirin Fozdar - 'Shirin Fozdar International Lecturer To Tour Commonwealth and New Zealand August 11 - October 20, 1952. Sponsored by National Spiritual Assembly of the Baha'is of Australia and New Zealand.' Lecture - Religion of the Future. Sunday. 3pm. 31st August Committee Rooms, Town Hall, Bendigo. (ii) A letter written by V. Hoehnke from the Base Hospital Ballarat dated 17/7/52 to the Mayor, Bendigo Mr. Pethard. In this letter the writer gives the Mayor a brief history of Shirin Fozdar and an outline of her achievements.person, individual, lecturers, lydia chancellor, collection, religion, women, programme, program, women -
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Photograph - PHOTO - GROUP IN FRONT OF THE EAGLEHAWK TOWN HALL, 1928
Black & white photograph of a group of people, men, women & children posing in front of the Eaglehawk Town Hall. All are formally dressed. One gentleman appears to be wearing mayoral robes. Four women holding flower bouquets. May be - Eaglehawk 'Back To' 1928.person, group, eaglehawk, photograph, group in front of the eagehawk town hall, eaglehawk 'back to' 1928, glenys biggs, harry biggs -
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Photograph - FOSTER AND WILSON COLLECTION: PHOTOGRAPH
Coloured photograph of a young man and three women. One lady is a lot older than the other two. The photograph has been taken inside a house. The young man has shoulder length dark hair.photograph, portrait, group, foster & wilson collection, photograph -
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Photograph - FOSTER AND WILSON COLLECTION: PHOTOGRAPH, 1905
Black & white photo of a group of 11 young women, 1 young man and an older man. Written on and under the photo: '1905 Successes', 'With Compliments M Bockelmans?', 'Bendigo Austral' 'Eaglehawk A.N.A. & London College Exams'. Photo is mounted on dark grey cardboard. Bartlett Bros. is impressed into the grey in red in the bottom left corner.Bartlett Bros. Bendigophotograph, portrait, group, foster & wilson collection, photograph, bartlett bros., bendigo austral, eaglehawk a. n. a., london college exams, m. bockelmans? -
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Photograph - FOSTER AND WILSON COLLECTION: WEDDING PHOTOGRAPH
Photo of a wedding group. Photo has black & brownish colouring. There are six men and six women in the group. One man and three women are seated and the rest are standing. All the men are wearing 3 piece suits and 5 of the women are wearing light coloured dresses and the 6th one has a dark dress with a white collar. They are all wearing hats. 3 of the ladies are holding large bouquets. Photo mounted on cream cardboard with raised frame 10 mm from the edge of the photo.W. Vincent Kelly Mitchell St Bendigophotograph, portrait, group, foster & wilson collection, photograph, wedding photo -
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Photograph - FOSTER AND WILSON COLLECTION: PHOTOGRAPH
Black & white photo of a band, 29 men and 2 women taken with their musical instruments. Photo is mounted on light brown cardboard with a 2 mm darker brown edge.Bartlett Bros., Bendigophotograph, portrait, group, foster & wilson collection, photograph, band -
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Photograph - FOSTER AND WILSON COLLECTION: PHOTOGRAPH
2 black & white photos of 3 young women. (2 copies). All are wearing their dresses up to their necklines with a brooch or necklet. They all have their hair tied up. Bartlett Bros. impression in the bottom right corner of photographs.Bartlett Bros.photograph, portrait, female group, foster & wilson collection, photograph -
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Photograph - FOSTER AND WILSON COLLECTION: PHOTOGRAPH
Black & white photograph of 4 young women standing or sitting on the steps.photograph, portrait, female group, foster & wilson collection, photograph -
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Photograph - FOSTER AND WILSON COLLECTION: PHOTOGRAPH
Black & white photo of three young women. All are wearing light coloured clothes. The one on the right is wearing a tie. All are wearing badges or medals.Kalma 67 & 50 Pall Mall, Bendigophotograph, portrait, female group, foster & wilson collection, female portrait -
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Photograph - FOSTER AND WILSON COLLECTION: PHOTOGRAPH
Black & white photo of three women. Two are wearing long coats and one a short, striped jacket and skirt. All are wearing hats. The older lady in the centre has a fur around her neck.Progress Studio, Midway Arcade, 256 Collins St., Melbourne. C.3516.photograph, portrait, female group, foster & wilson collection, photograph of 3 ladies -
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Newspaper - FOSTER AND WILSON COLLECTION: NEWSPAPER CUTTING
Newspaper cutting showing photo of a group of Bendigo, Marong and Strathfieldsaye Councillors and Parliamentary Visitors at Lockwood on 7th June. Beside the photo is an ad for a dentist, Dr. H Hedley Ham. Under the ad is an article about Mr Anderson who had worked for the Advertiser. On the back are 4 photos by W. Vincent Kelly of women & girls who won the Austral Competitions.newspaper, bendigo advertiser -
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Photograph - FOSTER AND WILSON COLLECTION: PHOTOGRAPH
Black & white half photograph of two young women. Both are wearing high neck white dresses. Both are wearing a necklace. One has a cross on it. One is also wearing a badge below the cross. Both have long hair, one with sausage curls and a bow. On the back is written: To dear Uncle Bob with love from Annie & Maggie. Balmain.Sidney R--, Rozelle & Rossetti Studios, Balmainphotograph, portrait, female, foster & wilson collection, photograph -
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Photograph - FOSTER AND WILSON COLLECTION: PHOTOGRAPH
Black & white half portrait of two young women. Both are wearing a light coloured blouse under dark jackets. One has a lacy handkerchief in her top pocket. Both have their hair swept up.photograph, portrait, female, foster & wilson collection, photograph -
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Photograph - FOSTER AND WILSON COLLECTION: PHOTOGRAPHS
Shaped, brown wooden picture frame with rectangular picture in the centre and an oval one on each side of it. At each end are carved wooden gumnuts which have been glued on. Some pieces are missing. The left photo is a sepia, waist high portrait of two young women. Both are wearing lacy type dresses with high necklines. One is wearing a locket? and the other a brooch. The centre photo is a young woman sitting at a window. She is wearing a lacy type dress and a bracelet on her right arm and also a ring. There are some flowers in a vase and on her lap. The photo on the right is of an older woman wearing a dark embroidered high neck dress with a white frill collar. She has a brooch at the neckline. Also a waist high portrait.person, family, family, foster & wilson collection, photograph -
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Postcard - WES HARRY COLLECTION: 6 POSTCARDS AND A PHOTO, 1904 - 09
Six assorted postcards depicting various themes, (a) very faded photograph of a hotel/guest house in a tropical setting (postmarked Singapore)., (b) group of seven women and two men posing on the deck of a ship., (c) Miss Doris Stocker., (d) Japanese girl in traditional dress., (e) Types of Australasian beauty - Classics., (f) photograph of an infant on her mothers knee, written to the side is ' after using hair restorer ' (see 2402.207 a )., (g) toddler with tight curly hair and wearing a white dress and shoespostcard, various themes -
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Postcard - WES HARRY COLLECTION: 7 POSTCARDS, Circa 1904
Seven assorted postcard with various themes, (a) Infant approx 6 months old., (b) coloured postcard depicting the Edinburgh Gardens, Fitzroy, Melbourne., (c) Head and shoulder image of a young Japanese girl in Traditional dress., (d) hand tinted photo depicting two women ( in a theatre production?)., (e) wilderness theme, with a lake and Mountains and two deer., (f) Fountain of Hibiya Park (Japanese)., (g) Card depicting a sailing ship and steam train with a horseshoe and the caption ' May good luck travel toward you ' .cottage, miners, daisy, edinburgh gardens, fitzroy, melbourne, japanese girl, actresses, highland theme, deer, fountain of hibiya park, may good luck travel toward you. -
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Postcard - WES HARRY COLLECTION: 7 POSTCARDS, 1904 - 07
Group of seven postcards from various people addressed to Mrs. A Stephens (nee Palmer). Five of the cards are depicting Theatre Actresses. (a) Unknown Actress, (b) Caricature of a surprised face with the words ' I was very surprised ' hand written underneath, (c) Miss Delia Mason, (d) Miss Gabrielle Ray in ' The Lady Dandies ', (e) Billie Burke , (f) Hand tinted card depicting women at an Aboriginal Camp, entitled ' Lubras camp, Maloga ' , (g) Unknown Actress.postcard, actresses, actresses, delia mason, billie burke, gabrielle ray, lubras camp maloga -
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Photograph - WES HARRY COLLECTION: FAMILY GROUP
Sepia toned photograph of a group of people posed in front of a weatherboard dwelling. The group consists of two young women and a smaller child dressed in dark coloured clothing with pinafores over the top., there are also two older males and two younger. Two of the males are in uniform, an one is carrying a trumpet. The house is situated between two brick buildings and is touching them on either side.R. Dermer Smith, Bull Street Sandhurst (No.3540)person, group, family portrait, family group, band members -
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Photograph - HANRO COLLECTION: CHRISTMAS PARTY
Black and white photograph of two young women at the Hanro Christmas party, held at the Town Hall. There is also a young man seated in the background. Names on the back are : Joan Ryan and Lois HamiltonKiwi Candid Photosperson, group, christmas party, hanro christmas party, joan ryan, lois hamilton, kiwi candid photos, town hall pharmacy, j. mannix -
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Photograph - PHOTOGRAPH: GROUP PORTRAIT OF PEOPLE PLAYING CARDS
Photograph: b lack and white photograph mounted on dark brown board, no frame, of 10 men and women standing, 6 men seated playing cards. Appears to be a theatre group. Men are dressed in suits, peaked cloth caps, women dressed in almost identical costumes, dark short sleeved dresses with scarves around V necks. On floor - rug with fox skin. One man has card inserted in cuff of trousers.W. Vincent Kelly, Mitchell St., Bendigo.entertainment, theatre, group portrait card players, w. vincent kelly, theatre, group portrait -
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Document - HANRO COLLECTION: CATALOGUES, 1960
Five Hanro catalogues, produced in Switzerland, printed in colour, depicting a range of Hanro garments. (a) A timeline of the Hanro Company from 1884 - 1959, printed in French ? , (b) Woollands Catalogue of Hanro Knit womens suits. (c) Catalogue of the Hanro Knit autumn collection. , (d) ' Miller Anderson presents Hanro of Switzerland ' catalogue, (e) Autumn collection -- same as © aboveHanro Companyorganization, business, hanro, hanro knitwear, clothing manufacture -
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Photograph - HANRO COLLECTION: PRESSING ROOM
Black and white photograph of a section of the interior of the Handschin and Ronus factory in Switzerland ( the parent company of Hanro). It depicts about a dozen women working in the pressing room, they are using industrial steam irons and there are assorted bins in front of the workbenches. Some of the bins are empty and some are full of freshly pressed garments ready for collection.organization, business, hanro, clothing manufacture, iro9ning, pressing, handschin and ronus, hanro -
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Photograph - GERTRUDE PERRY COLLECTION: PHOTOGRAPH PALL MALL PARADE
Photograph. Black & white photograph of an unknown parade taken at Fountain Intersection showing Gertrude Perry leading a group of women behind two boys bearing a banner which reads Golden. On the back: Bendigo Advertiser Photographic Service BB119.Bendigo Advertiser Photographic Servicecottage, miners -
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Photograph - GERTRUDE PERRY COLLECTION: PHOTOGRAPH PALL MALL PARADE
Photograph. Black & white photograph of an unknown parade taken at Fountain Intersection showing Gertrude Perry leading a group of women behind two boys bearing a banner which reads Golden…Bendigo Advertiser Photographic Serviceperson, group, teams sports, gertrude perry collection, photograph pall mall parade