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Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - DONALD CLARKE COLLECTION: FRANK J. EVERY & SONS INVOICE
Invoice dated 01/01/1948 for one book "True Confessions" purchased By Mr D. W. Clarke, "Sunnybrae", Llanelly from Frank J. Every & Sons for £0.19.01.. Frank J. Every & Sons, Every's Book and Stationery Centre and Modern Lending Library. -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Book - BILL ASHMAN COLLECTION: THE ELECTRICAL FACTOR IN METABOLISM VOLUME TWO, 1954
Green hard covered book, The Electrical Factor In Metabolism Volume Two - First Edition, 452 pages with coloured photographs & graphs, inscribed in front Mr Frank Stevenson with the compliments of the Auckland Research Group & signed by the Author W N Abbott 18/8/54W.N.Abbottbooks, technical, chemistry -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - HARRY BIGGS COLLECTION: DEATH OF MR JAMES FORRESTER SULLIVAN
Document. Harry Biggs Collection. A handwritten tribute copied from 'Mackay's History of Bendigo P106 titled: Death of Mr James Forrester Sullivan. He arrived in Bendigo in 1853 and was very active in the formation of many of Bendigo's Institutions. He died 3/2/1876.person, individual, official, harry biggs collection, james forrester sullivan -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Photograph - FORTUNA COLLECTION: FORTUNA VILLA
Framed colour print of Fortuna Villa showing part of the building and lake, framed in a cream wooden and glass frame, markings read ' ''Fortuna'' Former home of the late Mr George Lansell, known as the Quartz King. This picturesque residence is now occupied by the RRSE Cartographic Unit'place, building, fortuna, fortuna, fortuna villa -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - GERTRUDE PERRY COLLECTION: WEDDING INVITATION
Wedding invitation. Mr. and Mrs. K. James request the pleasure of the company of Miss G. Perry at the marriage of their daughter Susan Louise to Peter John Slattery to be celebrated at the Sacred Heart Cathedral on Saturday 28th March, 1981. Together with the booklet of the nuptial mass and wedding ceremony.document, invitations, wedding -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - THOMAS JAMES CONNELLY COLLECTION: LETTER DATED 27 OCT 1870, 27/10/1870
The Thomas James Connelly collection. T. J. Connelly - Brassfounder, Coppersmith, Plumber and Gasfitter. Located in High St. Bendigo. Items of correspondence. Letter headed Runnymede? Oct 27, 70. To Mr Connelly. Requests acknowledgement of a cheque and order. Signature illegible. Blue notepaper.trades, plumbing, thomas james connelly, connelly, thomas james. plumbers. -
Lake Bolac & District Historical Society
Photograph - Blacksmith Shop Lake Bolac, Blacksmith Shop Lake Bolac
The Blacksmith Shop was built c.1865 by Mr Child. It was purchased by his employee Josiah McNickle Park in 1869, who began the business of J.Park & Son Blacksmith & Wheelwright. It is constructed from bluestone and weatherboard. Photograph shows 7 men, 3 horses and assorted tools. -
Stawell Historical Society Inc
Uniform - Costume and Accessories, c1960
Brass Band Uniform. White Shirt. 4 Ties. Navy Blazer with Gold buttons. Trim on sleeves lapels and shoulders. Navy hat, Gold Buttons and Braid. Navy trousers with gold edged braid down outside of leg. Mr P R (Rex) Overall.stawell clothing material -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Photograph - Black & White Photograph/s, 1940s
Copy photograph of a letter to Mrs. Hugo, dated 27/1/1939 requesting her to make about two hundred flowers for the decoration of a tramcar. Notes that about 4000 flowers required and that Mr. Hodgson would deliver materials. Letter signed for the Manager, T. A. Farr.tramways, trams, decorated trams, letters -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Photograph - BERT GRAHAM COLLECTION: 25TH ANNIVERSARY BENDIGO EAST ASSOCIATION
Black & white photograph, Bert Graham Collection, Mr. Jack Tully, Mrs. Tully cutting the cake, Tom Flood and Bert Graham celebrating the 25th Anniversary of the Bendigo East progress Association, on the tableare wrapped presents , sausage rolls on a plate and a bottle of tomato sauce.bendigo, clubs, bendigo east progress association -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Letter - Abbott Collection: letter from Mr. Willthorne (?), April 14th 1877
Four pages handwritten from Willathorne Co. dated 14th April, 1877 detailing a list of items relating to the stock of the Abbott Company sent to Sandhurst as samples on credit because Mr. Willathorne (?) was unable to get up there. The sender address is stated as Lonsdale Street East.business letter, commercial, abbott family, shoe manufacturing, commercial enterprise. -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - MARKS COLLECTION: PLAN OF MR. DENNIS'S MINE, NEW CHUM REEF
Mine plan drawn on heavy parchment paper. On top of plan 'Plan of workings for Mr. Dennis' Mine, New Chum Reef' Names on plan : Boundary line Koch & Hildebrandt; boundary line Bonati & Co. Signed on bottom (signature not clear) 14/9/72. -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Photograph - PHOTOGRAPH OF 23 MEN OUTSIDE THE STRATHFIELDSAYE SHIRE HALL
photograph of 23 men in thgree rows taken outside the Strathfieldsaye Shire Hall Mr Teague noted as second row second gentleman fron right Mrs J Smith noted on rear in the upper left corner undated, photograph attached to stiff blue mount -
8th/13th Victorian Mounted Rifles Regimental Collection
Photograph
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.Colour photograph of 8/13 Victorian Mounted Rifles officers and guests at a Dining In night 22 April 1989. From left : Major ( Ret'd ) Reg McDermott, unknown, Mr Ewan Cameron MLA, Captain Colin Carrington,Lieutenant Mathews, Lieutenant John Clay. -
Friends of Ballarat Botanical Gardens History Group
Work on paper - Ballarat Birds in the Nineteenth Century, Ballarat Botanical Gardens Birds, Unknown
Correspondence about how European birds were introduced to Ballarat to complement the introduction of European trees and to remind early settlers of home.Reasons given for the transportation of European birds to Ballarat and details of the birds and how they were brought to Ballarat.4 pages. p.1 1/2 a page entitled Ballarat Birds. p.2 almost 1/2 page, Mr Appleby from Clunes wrote to the Ballarat Town Clerk, 12 December,1891. p.3, 4, entitled The Gardens' Birds. Nonejohn garner, doctor john garner, ballarat botanical gardens, friends of ballarat botanical gardens, ballarat birds, birds in ballarat botanical gardens, james oddie, white swans, charles summers, black swans, mr longley, transportation of european birds, john garner collection, gardens, ballarat -
Tarnagulla History Archive
Telegram, 4th March 1862
A large lot of papers, including this and other telegrams, were apparently found in the ceiling cavity of the Sandy Creek/Tarnagulla Post and Telegraph Office in the later 20th Century, during building works. Donald Clark Collection. Telegram sent from Sandy Creek / Tarnagulla Telegraph & Post Office. From Chas M M_______ to Mr. Dundas Charter (?) Esq, Dunolly Message reads 'Please inform me soon as possible what might you have engaged ________ in order facilitate arrangements'. -
Friends of Ballarat Botanical Gardens History Group
Work on paper - The Ballarat Star. Three Reports, May 1886, J.R.Thomson, Death, Funeral and Will, May 27, 29, 1886
The Death, Funeral and Will reported in the Ballarat Star indicate the importance and high regard in which J.R. Thomson was held as one of Ballarat's pioneers. J.R. Thomson left a generous bequest for the purchase of Statues in the Ballarat Botanical Gardens.Three photocopies of Articles from the Ballarat Star. the first photocopy is a column in length and is headed "Death of Mr J.Russell Thomson.The second contains a paragraph half way down the page about the funeral, without a heading and the third, a paragraph, 2nd half of the page about the Will; no heading.p.1 written vertically down the page in pencil, the Star, May 27 1886, p.3 written in pencil in the 1st column, The Star, p.2, May 29.doctor john garner, j.r. thomson, ballarat botanical gardens, statues, ballarat star, miner, eureka stockade., duncan gillies, ballarat art gallery., ballarat club., benefactor, john garner collection, gardens, ballarat, banquet, thomson -
University of Melbourne, Burnley Campus Archives
Newspaper - Newspaper Cutting, The Victorian Farmers Journal and Gardeners Chronicle, The New Gardens, 1861
Copy of article in "The Victorian Farmers Journal and Gardeners Chronicle" 26 October, 1861 p13 by 'Albany Country Gentlemen.' Description of the new Gardens of the Horticultural Society. Taxodium sempervirens donated by Mr Rule. Terraces in the ornamental garden already being planted up and trees planted.the victorian farmers journal and gardeners chronicle, victorian horticultural society, mr rule, taxodium sempervirens, californian redwood, terraces, planting -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - Reference letter
BHS CollectionOne-page handwritten reference letter from the principal of Tooan to the Secretary of the Education department in Melbourne. The letter is dated 02/02/1940. In the letter the principal, Mr. Robert Grey, gives a glowing reference for Leslie John Ellison. Part of the Aileen and John Ellison collection.tooan, reference, school teacher -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - SANDHURST SCHOOL OF MINES COLLECTION: MEMO FROM THE BENDIGO ADVERTISER
SANDHURST (BENDIGO) SCHOOL OF MINES-Memo from The Bendigo Advertiser -'The Bendigonian - Illustrated. Tuesdays ' 'Mackay & Co. ' dated 25.1.(19)07 - To Mr. W. H. Walter, Registrar School of Mines Bendigo. Re reduction in Ordinary Rates for a Standing Advertisement for the School of Mines.document -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Photograph, Gibbons, Denis, Front End Loader 2
Denis Gibbons (1937 – 2011) Trained with the Australian Army, before travelling to Vietnam in January 1966, Denis stayed with the 1st Australian Task Force in Nui Dat working as a photographer. For almost five years Gibbons toured with nine Australian infantry battalions, posting compelling war images from within many combat zones before being flown out in late November 1970 after sustaining injuries. The images held within the National Vietnam Veterans Museum make up the Gibbons Collection. A black and white photograph of the Australian Ambassador to South Vietnam, Mr Ralph Harry, inspecting a front-end loader at Phuoc Tuy Province Capital, Baria prior to a handing over ceremony of the machine and other equipment to the Provincial Chief Lt Col Nguyen Ba Truoc.photograph, mr ralph harry (australian ambassador to south vietnam), phuoc tuy province, baria, provincial chief lt col nguyen ba truoc, gibbons collection catalogue, denis gibbons, photographer, vietnam war -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Document - Form/s, Melbourne & Metropolitan Tramways Board (MMTB), "Delivery docket", 10/09/1971 12:00:00 AM
Delivery docket number 96686. Form 1/118 - Jan 1959. Delivery details handwritten in blue ink. To "Mr R Prentice T M S" (TMSV) From "Preston" (?) "4. whitemettaled Saddle brasses" - (for use as Axle bearings) "Sundry Debtor. H.O."trams, tramways, preston, forms, equipment, axles, tramcar equipment, tmsv, bearings -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Newspaper, The Sun, "Its a long time between stops", 24/01/1974 12:00:00 AM
Newspaper clipping, from The Sun 24/1/1974, titled "Its a long time between stops" about the proposed restoration of cable tram set No. 1 by the MMTB. Has a photo of the Director of the Science Museum Mr Richard Fowler in the grip car and the proposed work.trams, tramways, cable trams, science museum, restoration, tram 1 -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Photograph - LA TROBE UNIVERSITY BENDIGO COLLECTION: BENDIGO TEACHERS' COLLEGE STAFF AND STUDENTS
A black and white photograph of the staff and students of Bendigo Teachers' College in the year 1929. They are unnamed except Miss Dot McKay and Mr. Scott second row in the centre. The photograph is taken in front of the Court House which was the second site for Bendigo Teachers' College. See 3320.100bendigo, education, bendigo teachers' college, la trobe university bendigo collection, collection, bendigo, bendigo teachers' college, education, tertiary education, teacher training, photo, photograph, photographs, photography, history, teaching, miss j.c. burnett, mr. geoff pryor, d. mckay, t.f. scott -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Photograph - LA TROBE UNIVERSITY BENDIGO COLLECTION: BENDIGO TEACHERS' COLLEGE VISITS BALLARAT TEACHERS' COLLEGE
A black and white photograph of Bendigo Teachers' College students visiting Ballarat Teachers' College 23-8-1954. Miss J.C. Burnett is with the President of Ballarat Student Representative Council (SRC). The welcome speech is being given by Mr. Tom Turner (Principal). See 3320.100bendigo, education, bendigo teachers' college, la trobe university bendigo collection, bendigo, collection, education, tertiary education, teacher training, photo, photos, photograph, photographs, history, ballarat teachers' college, miss j.c. burnett, mr. geoff pryor, bendigo teachers' college, mr. tom turner -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Photograph, Gibbons, Denis, Front End Loader
Denis Gibbons (1937 – 2011) Trained with the Australian Army, before travelling to Vietnam in January 1966, Denis stayed with the 1st Australian Task Force in Nui Dat working as a photographer. For almost five years Gibbons toured with nine Australian infantry battalions, posting compelling war images from within many combat zones before being flown out in late November 1970 after sustaining injuries. The images held within the National Vietnam Veterans Museum make up the Gibbons Collection. A black and white photograph of The Australian Ambassador to South Vietnam Mr Ralph Harry inspects a front end loader at the Phuoc Tuy Province Capital, Baria prior to a handing over ceramony of the machine and other equipment to the Province Chief Lt Col Nguyen Ba Truocphotograph, ambassador harry, phuoc tuy province, baria, lt col nguyen ba truoc, gibbons collection catalogue, mr ralph harry (australian ambassador to south vietnam), province chief, denis gibbons -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Photograph - IAN DYETT COLLECTION: Photograph. Mounted image of Mr C.J. Curnow
IAN DYETT COLLECTION: Photograph. Mounted image of Mr C.J.Curnow (centre pointing) conducting an auction in late 1940s. There are about 15 men, most of them wearing hats, standing in front of him, in the background there 1940s motor vehicles. The photograph in is mounted on light brown card.c.j. curnow, !940s auction -
Lakes Entrance Historical Society
Photograph - Oil Industry, H D Bulmer, 1945
Also six black and white photographs showing activities and machinery in workroom of Lakes Oil Limited deep shaft Lakes Entrance 05322.1, .2, .3, .4, .5, .6 All 17 x 17 cmBlack and white photograph showing Mr Demaine Manager Director of Lakes Oil Limited with his hand in the oil flow with four workmen in the workrooms of the oil shaft. Plus six black and white photographs of operations at same oil well site Lakes Entrance Victoriaoil and gas industry -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - BENDIGO OPERATIC SOCIETY COLLECTION, OLIVER LEAFLET, JUNE 1973
A leaflet for the Bendigo Operatic Society's play Oliver in the Capital Theatre, 13th June, 1973. Featuring Mark Edebone and Micheal Frayne as Oliver, shane Brennan and Bruce Ashman as the Artful Dodger, Patricia Lyon and Douglas Sayle as Widow Corney and Mr. Bumble. David Daene and Marion Wright as Bill Sikes and Bet. Gary Burns and Ann Ball as Mr and Mrs Sowerberry.Annette Beckwith and Graeme Daws as Charlotte and Noah Claypole. Ray Edebone and John Beaumont as Mr Brownlow and Dr Grimwig. Jill James and Valerie Griffiths as Mrs Bedwyn and Old Sally. Also featuring an add for Rodd Coiffure, Beauty Salon in Allans Walk "Allans Walk Bendigo - Phone 43 4963 We specialize in hair colouring, Styling, body, waving, and will take special care in attending to your Wigs and Wiglets. For dry and lifeless hair we recommend you have a 'Steam Treatment and Massage. OPEN THURSDAY EVENINGS BY APPOINTMENT Cambridge Press Bendigo"bendigo, entertainment, capital theatre, bendigo operatic society, operah, oliver play. -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - R.S.L. BENDIGO COLLECTION: ANNUAL R.S.L. BALL 1957
Three copies of the Bendigo Sub-branch R.S.S.A.I.L.A. Annual R.S.L. Ball held at the City Hall, Bendigo on 11th July 1957. Card is cream with gold print on the front and a gold RLS badge. Other printing is blue. The inside of the tri-fold card has a Dance Program of 28 dances and a space for Autographs. The other side has the Debutantes: Judith Binns, Dulcie Mildren, Joan Taylor, Judith Strauch, Rosalie Smith, Marilyn Smith, Gloria Wickham, Joyce Twigg and June Richardson. Trained by Mr Albert Osborn. Chaperone: Mrs H A W Morey. Partners: Robert Knight, Bernard Hinton, Ian Coulston, George Thompson, Robert Pollard, Jack Luke, Brian Thomas, Trevor Tonzing and Stan Rutland. President Bendigo Branch R.S.L. Col Sir George V Lansell, K.B., C.M.G., V.D. Secretary Ball Committee: Mr F C W Brown. M.C.: Mr G Hudson. Printed by Hocking & Sloan Print, Bendigo.Hocking & Sloan Print, Bendigoevent, social, annual ball, r.s.l. bendigo collection - annual r.s.l. ball 1957, judith binns, dulcie mildren, joan taylor, judith strauch, rosalie smith, marilyn smith, gloria wickham, joyce twigg, june richardson, mr albert osborn, mrs h a w morey, robert knight, bernard hinton, ian soulston, george thompson, robert pollard, jack luke, brian thomas, trevor tonzing, stan rutland, col sir george v lansell, mr f c w brown, mr g hudson, hocking & sloan print