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Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - H. A. & S. R. WILKINSON COLLECTION: CONTRACT OF SALE
Contract of sale of land dated 11th January, 1955 between Mr. W. H. Connor (vendor) and Mr. R. A. Tuohey (purchaser). Property: piece of land being part of Crown allotment 2 section 6 township of Kangaroo Flat Parish of Sandhurst City of Bendigo, land described in certificate of title volume 7481 folio 039 and situate in Gordon Street, Kangaroo Flat, together with cement brick dwelling and all sundry outbuildings. Price: 2,500 pounds.organization, business, h.a. & s.r wilkinson real estate -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Photograph - BENDIGO POST OFFICE AND LAW COURTS, c.1900
Black and white photograph taken from SW. horse drawn conveyance lwr R foreground. Two couples standing along fenceline. Trees - small protected by guards. On back: stamped in circle 'Royal Historical Society of Victoria, Bendigo Branch'. In black ink -'MP 259'. Marks in grey lead across one diagonal and one long perimeter. History of object: Previous Acc. No. 'MP 259'. Ian Wild, June 2000 'Bendigo Post Office and Court House'.buildings, government, bendigo post office -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Photograph - FORTUNA COLLECTION: FORTUNA HUSTLERS WINDING MACHINE, 1910 ?
sepia photograph on cream board. Winding engine, written across of photo ' Fortuna Hustler's mine, near Bendigo Goods Sheds 2240 ft' 5 males standing near machine. Winding machine photographed from rear of machinery from an elevated position, a group of five men standing near the controls. (Photo belonged to Albert Richardson, whose father was an engine driver at the Fortuna Hustlers Mine. ( possibly ? ) ON BACK FORTUNA HUSTLERS B R S A RICHARDSONW.H. Robinsonorganization, business, fortuna hustlers winding machine -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Photograph - KANGAROO FLAT LADIES BOWLING CLUB 1961
Black and white photograph showing sixteen ladies dressed in uniform. Inscriptions: on back - Kangaroo Flat Ladies Bowling Club 1961. Sitting - Mrs Read, Mrs Hanbridge Vice Pres., Mrs Boromeo President, Mrs Danson Sec. Mrs Yanner, Mrs Ipsen. Back row L to R - Mrs Aisbett, Mrs Moller, Mrs Johanson, Mrs Rowe, Mrs Allan, Mrs Smith, Mrs Grocott, Mrs Pearmain, Mrs Bulford, Mrs Mulqueen.Herald Sunperson, group, sports team -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Letter - KANGAROO FLAT GOLD MINE COLLECTION: LETTER FROM DARYL MCCLURE TO WESTERN MINING CORPORATION
Letter from Daryl McClure, M.L.A., Bendigo, January 31st 1980, to Mr. R. Wright, Western Mining Corporation, concerning the costings for a submersible pump for installation at the Central Deborah Gold Mine, Bendigo. The budget figure was $32,000. The water would be pumped from a depth of 700 ft to a depth of 100 ft. It was anticipated that it would take approximately 200 days to reach that level. The pump would be supplied by Kelly and Lewis, Melbourne with their Bendigo agents, Milnes Pty Ltd.bendigo, gold mining, water pumping, bendigo, kangaroo flat gold mine, goldmining, western mining corporation, submersible pump, daryl mcclure, r. wright, milnes pty ltd. -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - CONNELLY, TATCHELL, DUNLOP COLLECTION: LEGAL PAPERS, 1890 - 1910
Document. Connelly, Tatchell & Dunlop - Legal Papers. 1 - Notes titled 'Crawfords land' 1902? 2 - 1890 - Torn notes - Commercial Finance Coy P? to Anderson. 3 - Torn Sheet - The Justices Act 1904, Third Schedule, Default Summons upon a complaint for a civil debt, in the court of Petty Sessions at Bendigo, in the Midland Bailiwick. 4 - Sundry General Costs concerning Custsons? R (name unreadable). 5 - Notes concerning 320 acres (notes not found).cottage, miners, connelly, tatchell & dunlop, commercial finance coy p?, anderson, the justices act 1904, custsons? r -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - BILL ASHMAN COLLECTION: CORRESPONDENCE
Typed letter to R. J. Bartle, Esq., from D. O'Connor, Engineer and ?, Chief Engineer, of the National Roads and Motorists Association (N.S.W.) dated November 8, 1936. Letter mentions four tests done in a car over a stretch of ground to measure fuel consumption. Tests were done with and without the device installed in the fuel system. Paper has printed letterhead and the names of the President, Vice-Presidents, Hon Treasurer, Council and Secretary with the AAA and NRMA emblems on the left side of the page.sciences, instruments - general, scalebuoy, bill ashman collection - correspondence, national roads & motorists' association (n.s.w.), n.r.m.a. house, australian automobile association, r j bartle esq, hon j c watson, hon g r w mcdonald, charles ludowici esq, alderman james mcmahon, j bryden brown esq, d m cooper esq, e h cowdery esq, c r davidson esq, hon j m dunningham mla, a m graham esq, a s lumby esq, rev father w nicol, dr harold norrie, dr f antill pockley, ald h l primrose mla, a e rudder esq, lt-col g c somerville cmg dso, major blair wark vc dso, g a l wilson mla, h i johnson fiis, d o'connor? -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - ANCIENT ORDER OF FORESTERS NO. 3770 COLLECTION: CORRESPONDENCE
Printed leaflet dated 7th February 1888 and numbered No. 145. Amendment of Rule 5. At the Meeting held on Friday, 20th January, 1888 it was resolved that the Quarterly District Meetings held at the District Chambers on the third Friday in January, April, July and October, to commence at 5 p.m. and close at or before 10 p.m. Registed under the 'Friendly Societies Act, 1877'. Names on the paper are John Waller, Frankland Coates, James Carmichael, Henry R. Manning and John Burslam Gregory.societies, aof, correspondence, ancient order of foresters no. 3770 collection - correspondence, amendment of rule 5, john waller, frankland coates, james carmichael, henry r manning, friendly societies act 1877, john burslam gregory -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Book - F THOMAS COLLECTION: TOM'S FIRST FRIEND, 14th April 1920
Book titled 'Tom's First Friend'. Green hard covered book cover depicting boy and girl carrying basket and bags. Inside page has glued printed label stating, 'Awarded on the 14th April 1920 from the California Hill Methodist Sunday School to F Thomas for attendance and conduct'. F A H Jones Superintendent, H R Pearce, J E Cox, Honorary Secretaries. Sold by F J Every's, book store, Bendigo.bendigo, church, california hill methodist -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Document - Newsletter, Burra News, Port Melbourne Sub-Branch RSL, Burra News, 1966
Official organ of the Port Melbourne Sub-Branch RSL, Christmas edition 1966. Lewis, G (President, RSL 1966):Palmer, F. (vice president RSL 1966):Howard, S. (vice president RSL 1966):Pearson, W. (secretary RSL 1966):Barwise, H (treasurer RSL 1966):Stuckbery, Albert:Eason, H:Larkin, G:Wood, E.:Barfoot, W.:Franklin, T.:Young, G.:Kidd, W.:Frost, G.:Deaker, P.:Kent, R.:Tucker, F.returned services league, rsl, societies clubs unions and other organisations, g lewis, f palmer, s howard, w pearson, h barwise, albert stuckbery, h eason, g larkin, e wood, w barfoot, t franklin, g young, w kidd, g frost, p deaker, r kent, f tucker -
The Ed Muirhead Physics Museum
Photograph, Optical Munitions, with O.M. Panel
Part of a series entitled “Optical Munitions - School of Natural Philosophy, 1942-1945”. Black and white photo of Optical Munitions Panel meeting (September 1943) of 11 members: L to R: Lt. Col. G.H. Adams; G.H. Briggs; Mr (Sr) Richard v.d.R. Woolly; E.O. Hercus; H.J. Frost; Prof. Kerr Grant (S.A.); Prof. T.H. Laby; Harrigan; J.S. Rogers; Prof. A.D. Ross (W.A.); Prof. T. McAuley (Tas)In ink on lower left hand corner : “23” -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Postcard - GLADYS DEAN COLLECTION: POSTCARD, 1906 - 1908
Coloured photographic postcard with 1cm white border at bottom edge. Image depicts an avenue of plane trees opposite a flower border. A person is seated on a white bench on the right hand side of the avenue. The words Plane Tree Avenue, Botanic Park, Adelaide are printed in red in the border. On the reverse, the words South Australia Post Card are printed with a map of Australia at the top. Card is addressed to Miss R Dean Golden Square Victoria and a one penny stamp is affixed.South Australia Post Cardpostcard -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - BUSH COLLECTION: SUNBEAM MOTOR CYCLE CATALOGUES AND ENVELO, 1916-1920
Sunbeam Motor Cycle Catalogues and Envelope - S A Bush: a. Envelope addressed to S A Bush, Bairnsdale, posted in Streatham, England ; b. Catalogue for 'The Sunbeam Motor Cycle', Season 1916 with addendum dated June 1st, 1917. 24 pages. Handwritten ([pencil) on cover: R F Bush - St? ?? Rd, Streatham, London; c. Preliminary List - Sunbeam Motor Cycles, December 1919 - 8 pages with notations, handwritten on p. 5 27/4/20.person, individual, bush collection - personal, bush collection, collection, transport, motor cycles, catalogue -
NMIT (Northern Melbourne Institute of TAFE)
Photograph: CTS 1958 School Council with Minister for Education
Black and white photograph inside a photo manila folder taken by Allan Studios. On reverse side of photo there are names in position of sitters. From left to right they are: C.P. Jordan - Headmaster, Cr. Spencer-Harper - President Technical Schools Service, Hon. J.S.Bloomfield - Minister of Education, Mr. F.J.Rojo - President, [Blank], Kevin Tatchell - Principal, R. Provan - Past President, J.C.Glare - Vice-President. Portrait of Matthew Richmond, first principal of CTS is hanging on the wall behind.collingwood technical school, school council, nmit -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - HANRO COLLECTION: LETTER ESTATE CHARLES HANDSCHIN
Letter dated 1st March,1934 on Farmers and Citizens Trustees Company Bendigo Limited Charing Cross, Bendigo. the letter is addressed to the Secretary Hanro (Australia) Knitting Mills Pty. Ltd. Bendigo re Estate Charles Handschin P/A Alice Handschin. The letter list shares certificates in the names of Charles and Alice Handschin that have been enclosed in the letter and request the company to take the necessary steps the facilitate transfer to Hanro Consortium. The letter is signed by R. A. Rankin Manager.hanro, clothing, share register -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Newspaper - JENNY FOLEY COLLECTION: PREMIERS
Bendigo Advertiser "The way we were" from Tuesday, August 31, 2004. Premiers:Bendigo High School's 'Z' cricket team topped the competition in the Northern District High Schools' Association in the 1931-1932 season. Back row: P. Patten, R. Taylor, A. Randles, L. Sayers, K. Mansbridge, L. Munro, D. Moreland. Front: M. Wharton, S. Payne, L.Noonan (coach), K. Pearson (captain), E.H. Townsend (headmaster), S. Loutham, S. Mansbridge.newspaper, bendigo advertiser, the way we were -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Newspaper - JENNY FOLEY COLLECTION: PREMIERS
Bendigo Advertiser "The way we were" from Tuesday, September 21, 2004. Premiers: cricketers from Golden Square Cricket Club had good reasons to be pleased with their effort in 1960-61, they had just won the Bendigo Cricket Association premiership. Pictured are, back: D. Pinch, J. Grieve, M. Foley, (vice-captain), N. Strauch, N. Weeks, J. Bennetts, W. Bonney. Front: R. McHardy, J. Hammill (captain) C. Rowe, J. Chellew.newspaper, bendigo advertiser, the way we were -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - HARRY BIGGS COLLECTION: OLD POLICE BARRACKS, 6/5/70, 30/4/70
Document. Harry Biggs Collection. 2 letters - (1) On Parliament of Victoria letterhead from R. H. Trethewey MLA to Mr H Biggs dated 6/5/70. He is formally enclosing the reply to his own representations concerning the Old Police Barracks to the Minister of Education L. H. S. Thompson. (2) Mr Thompson acknowledges the representations of Mr Trethewey & states inquiries into the matter are being made. That letter dated 30/4/70.organization, club/society, community, harry biggs collection, old police barracks -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - MCCOLL, RANKIN AND STANISTREET COLLECTION: DEBORAH EXTENDED GOLD MINING COMPANY NL, 1940
McColl Rankin & Stanistreet, 12 Copies of Prospectus of Deborah Extended Gold Mining Company No Liability, Deborah Reef, Bendigo. To be incorporated under the Provisions of Part II, of the Companies Act 1938, Victoria. Application form and map of mines included in book form, dated 1940. Profit and Loss Account for Term ended 31st August, 1945 also included on separate sheet (has been folded in half across). Auditors: Wm. R. McKie & W. J. Sparkman.organization, mining, deborah extended gold mining cpy nl, mccoll rankin & stanistreet, deborah extended gold mining company nl, prospectus, profit and loss account for 31 august 1945, map of mine, form application -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Photograph - JOSEPH BRADY COLLECTION: JOSEPH BRADY PORTAIT, Circa 1850
Photograph - black and white. Written on the back of the photo - Joseph Brady 1828 - 1908 Civil engineer who designed early Colilban system of waterworks. This photo was taken from a self portrait Frank Cusack of the Bendigo Advertiser had on loan from a Pru McKechnie of Huntly who was apparently a descendent of Joseph Brady. Frank Cusack had a 'diary' kept by Brady which had this painting in it plus numerous other paintings, etc. John Ashby R.W.C. (R. Water Commission) 10.4.87person, individual, joseph brady 1828-1908, john brady collection. -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Postcard - LONG GULLY HISTORY GROUP COLLECTION: LONG GULLY STATE SCHOOL 3 GRADE 1921
Copy of a poscard photo of the Long Gully State School 3rd Grade 1921. A boy in the centre of the front row is holding a blackboard with Long Gully 2120 3rd Grade 1921 written on it. Written on the back is: 2120 Long Gully State School 3rd Grade 1921. 2nd R. Bill Rowe 7 Johnnie Rawe. F.R. Far Right Pierce Phillips. Front Row 2120. 13 Girls 19 Boys Long Gully School 3 Grade 1021.bendigo, history, long gully history group, the long gully history group - long gully state school 3 grade 1921, bill rowe, johnnie rawe, pierce phillips -
Clunes Museum
Document - CORRESPONDENCE, 18/02/1971
.1 CORRESPONDENCE FROM GOVERNMENT OF VICTORIA, MINSTRY OF TOURISM, A.C. ANDERSON, ACTING DIRECTOR OF TOURISM, TO MR. TOM EVANS M.P., PARLIAMENT HOUSE, MELBOURNE DATED 18TH FEBRUARY 1971 - RE - SUBSIDY FOR TOURISM BROCHURES FOR THE CENTRAL HIGHLANDS REGION OF VICTORIA, AUSTRALIA. .2 CORRESPONDENCE FROM PARLIAMENT OF VICTORIA, A.T. EVANS, M.L.A. TO MR. R. PRYOR, SHIRE SECRETARY, SHIRE OF TALBOT AND CLUNES, DATED 24TH FEBRUARY, 1971 RE - SUBSIDY FOR TOURISM BROCHURElocal history, government, state government, clunes tourism -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Photograph, Open Day 2001, 1/04/2001 12:00:00 AM
Coloured photo of Workers on Open Day 2001 in Local History Room: L-R Front Row: Gordon Keene, Barbara McColl, Joan Henwood: 2nd Row: Elizabeth Ligeti, Judith Fry, Barbara Keene, Barbara Gardiner, Margaret Skey, Frances Warren, Valda Arrowsmith: 3rd Row: Ivan Holt, June Venouras, Magdalena Bognor, Back Row: Geoff Saunders, Bill Gray, Peter Simmenauer, Robert Smith, Barbara Rogalski (Background: Liz Ogden).mccoll, barbara, henwood, joan, keene, gordon, ligeti, elizabeth, fry, judith, gardiner, skey, margaret, warren, frances, arrowsmith, valda, holt, ivan, bognor, magdalena, gray, bill, simmenauer, peter, smith, robert, rogalski, ogden, liz, nunawading & district historical society, heritage festival 2001, ventouras june, saunders, geoff -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Photograph, Whitehorse Road, Mitcham, 2000
Produced as one of a series of 24 prints commissioned by Nunawading & District Historical Society -|Theme: Intersections of Mitcham and Nunawading 2000/2001.|See also Series by P. Simmenauer on the same theme. Black and white photograph - print and negative looking East along North side of Whitehorse Road towards Mitcham Road intersection from corner of Station Street. Featured from L-R shops include Stan Russell Mens Clothing; Top floor Wing Chum Kung Fu Academy (Martial Art); Lower floor: Florist, Bryson Office Supplies, Mitcham Pharmacy and Medical Centre; Road sign - Mitcham Road - Vermont; across intersection - sign for 'Bristol Paints'.whitehorse road, mitcham, stan russell menswear, wing chum kung fu academy, florists, mitcham pharmacy, mitcham medical centre, bristol paints, bryson office supplies -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Photograph, Railway Crossing - Heatherdale Road, 2000
Produced as one of a series of 24 prints commissioned by Nunawading & District Historical Society -|Theme: Intersections of Mitcham and Nunawading 2000/2001.|See also Series by P. Simmenauer on the same theme.Black and white photograph - print and negative of Railway Crossing on Heatherdale Road near Heatherdale railway station looking north towards intersection of Whitehorse and Heatherdale Roads, from L - R Station signage 'The Met/Heatherdale Station (sign to be replaced by new owners Connex - see also No. 3 neg). Note Pedestrian & Cyclists signs; strip shops Hungry Jack's fast food; Dyns LPG Service Garage; ACE Auto Services; bus shelter.railway crossing, heatherdale road, mitcham, connex, 'the met', dyns, ace auto services, hungry jack's fast food outlet -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Photograph, Railway Station, Heatherdale|Railway Stations, 2000
Produced as one of a series of 24 prints commissioned by Nunawading & District Historical Society -|Theme: Intersections of Mitcham and Nunawading 2000/2001.|See also Series by P. Simmenauer on the same theme.Black and white photograph - print and negative of Heatherdale Railway Station, viewed from the Heatherdale Rail Crossing. L-R West bound station platform for travel to City of Melbourne, next station is Mitcham. Right hand side Eastbound platform - next stop Ringwood, where some trains travel S.E. to Belgrave and some N.E. to Lilydale. Heatherdale is last station in fare Zone 2 and 1st station in Fare Zone 3. Note Telstra Phonebox on platformheatherdale railway station -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Photograph, Mitcham Football Club 1921
Black & white copy of a photograph Mitcham Football Club member posing for 1921 Premiers photograph. L to R back row - Mr Lee (Time Keeper), Malone, M; Sellars, M; Haliday, B (pres); ----- Harding,;------. 2nd Row - Neilson, W; Sewart, E; Gilcrist, Paddy; George, Mick; Alley, Nigger; Dempster, G; Front Row - Dunne, Arthur; Brown, Ted; Peterson, Fred; Kennett, Wally; Hayes, Lorrie; Barelli.L; Barelli, Ned.mitcham football club, dempster, g, lee. mr, neilson, w, dunne, arthur, malone, m, sewart, e, brown, ted, sellars, m, gilchrist, paddy, fred, halliday, b, george, mick, kennett, wally, harding, alley, nigger, hayes, lorrie, barelli, l, barelli, ned, peterson -
Mt Dandenong & District Historical Society Inc.
Photograph, St Matthew's Church Girls Friendly Society, late 1920s
St Matthew's Church Girls Friendly Society Outing with transport provided by Wally Breen's truck. Scene shows group of girls in front of truck, some holding large bunches of flowers. circa late 1920s. From back L - R Vi Hardon, Edna Eakin, Florrie James, ?, ?, Mrs Eakin, Sheila Shellow, Mrs Hamilton, Iris Dorey, ?, Mrs Wally Breen, Nora McLarty, Mavis Giddens, Wally Breen, Rita Shaw, Jessie Lyle.st matthew's church, girls friendly society, olinda, vi hardon, edna eakin, florrie james, iris dorey, sheila shellow, wally breen, nora mclarty, mavis giddens, rita shaw, jessie lyle -
8th/13th Victorian Mounted Rifles Regimental Collection
Photograph - 8/13 VMR Officers
The 8th/13th Victorian Mounted Rifles was raised as a regiment of the Royal Australian Armoured Corps on 1 May 1948 with Headquarters in Melbourne and squadrons in Sale, Benalla/Wangaratta and Albury. In 1955 Regimental Headquarters moved to Wangaratta and a second squadron was located at Albury. The Sale squadron transferred to 4th/19th Prince of Wales’s Light Horse. In 1977 8/13 VMR Regiment was reduced to an independent squadron A Squadron 8th/13th Victorian Mounted Rifles and in 1991 was linked with 4th/19th Prince of Wales’s Light Horse forming the VMR Squadron of that regiment.Black and white photographs of 15 8/13 Victorian Mounted Rifles officers, C. 1964. Named left to right Front row : Lt J. Greathead, unknown, Lt Col A Cunningham, Major J Neale, Capt D. Duff, major M Oates:Rear Row: Lt L Ottrey, Capt Crawford, unknown, Lt B Ries, Capt D hunter, Capt Butler, Lt F Bell, Lt G White, Lt R Ohlin.8/13 vmr, officers -
Tennis Australia
Racquet, Circa 1925
A wooden racquet, unstrung. Inscription across the throat and stem of obverse, and below an image of a black bat: THE BAT/SPECIAL/MASTER/MODEL. Inscription across the throat and stem of reverse: HARRY C. LEE & CO./NEW YORK/THE BAT. Inscription along left side of stem: CUSTOM BUILT. Partial inscription across right side of stem: [R]HYTH[MIC]/BALANC[ED]. Materials: Wood, Glue, Lacquer, Ink, Leather, Metal, Plastic, Paint, Adhesive tapetennis