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Federation University Historical Collection
Documents, Philip Chatham: Celebrating his life
philip chatham, launchley, ascot, horse racing, racing committee, autioneer, hotel broker, chatham-holmes family collection -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - THE AUSTRALIAN SKETCHER 1873
Handwritten, detailed account of Hospital Sunday at Sandhurst. It mentions the crowds coming into town, the procession, and the day’s entertainment at the Reserve. Also mentions the donations raised for charity. Also a number of small pages titled Facts & Scraps. Mentions a number of daily happenings and the bells at St. Paul's Church.event, entertainment, sandhurst, the australian sketcher 1873, rev mr croxton, the bendigo advertiser, hallas' band, northcott's regimantal band, captain moorhead, captain boyd, lieutenant sibley, lieutenant henderson, mr morrison, bendigo rifles, major taylor, captain joseph, lieutenant blackham, bendigo hotel, bank of victoria, prince alfred, mr abbott, st paul's church bells, hustlers mine, prince bismarck, james park, bell, william hartlett, mr williamson, mr purcell, connell watson & hogarth, mr j b watson, the engineers engine-drivers and blacksmiths association, melbourne botanical gardens, mr hodgkinson, baron von muellerus, patrick hugo mchugh, golden fleece mine, orpheus c kerr, jones, the victorian racing club, mr walker, spencer, robert chambers's index to heirs-at-law legatees missing friends and persons advertised for during 150 years past, mr higinbotham, mr d r morrison, mr mccosh, mr hicks, carlisle company, james hamilton, samuel rochford, royal hustlers claim, william mycroft, rifle brigade hotel, mr randall, the right rev dr gould, r m s s china, james kennedy -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Photograph - BICYCLE RACING - PROFESSIONAL
Photograph - black and white. Photo looks like professional bike riders getting ready to race. .Cassihello and Bowman.person, group, male cyclists, adult bicycle riders - racing. -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Administrative record - Arthur Allsop Collection: Record books
Arthur Allsop went into the business office at Bendigo (Vic.) of the late Mr. Alfred Joseph. He later operated as an independent bookmaker. Arthur Allsop was a partner in the firm of Kelly and Allsop and was involved in mining and speculation in Bendigo. He was elected as a member of the Bendigo Stock Exchange in 1906. He started his athletic career at picnic sports and was a fine athlete winning many foot races. For 15 years he acted as secretary of the Sandhurst City Fire Brigade, he was captain of the Bendigo lacrosse team. He was a fair cricketer, and played against the English and Australian Elevens. He played football, and acted as secretary to the Bendigo Football Club. In later years he played bowls and captained pennant teams. He was a Past District- Grandmaster in the M.U.I.O.O.F. Allsop eventually moved to Melbourne and then Sydney working as a bookmaker. He died in Sydney in 1921. His wife Belle died in Bendigo in 1914 and is buried in the Bendigo Cemetery.Ten betting record books of various sizes and one card holder that belonged to Bookmaker Arthur Allsop. All books have black leather covers. Seven have gold lettering on the front covers with variations - Arthur Allsop Sandhurst: A Allsop Sandhurst: A Allsop Victorian Club: Arthur Allsop Victorian Club: Sandhurst (Name section removed): Member Victorian Club and Bowes' Tattersalls Reg. VRC and VATC. Five books have gold clasps. The record books contain hand written details of betting records for horse races in Victoria and New South Wales. The records include dates, Race names, Horse names, punters; names and wagers. Records are dated from 1886 to 1891. Manufacturers include Weaklin & Flint's; Henry Penny.horse racing, bookmaker, arthur allsop, melbourne cup, sydney cup, australian cup, kelly and allsop, weaklin & flint, henry penny -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Administrative record - Arthur Allsop Collection: Letter books
Arthur Allsop went into the business office at Bendigo (Vic.) of the late Mr. Alfred Joseph. He later operated as an independent bookmaker. Arthur Allsop was a partner in the firm of Kelly and Allsop and was involved in mining and speculation in Bendigo. He was elected as a member of the Bendigo Stock Exchange in 1906. He started his athletic career at picnic sports and was a fine athlete winning many foot races. For 15 years he acted as secretary of the Sandhurst City Fire Brigade, he was captain of the Bendigo lacrosse team. He was a fair cricketer, and played against the English and Australian Elevens. He played football, and acted as secretary to the Bendigo Football Club. In later years he played bowls and captained pennant teams. He was a Past District- Grandmaster in the M.U.I.O.O.F. Allsop eventually moved to Melbourne and then Sydney working as a bookmaker. He died in Sydney in 1921. His wife Belle died in Bendigo in 1914 and is buried in the Bendigo Cemetery.Three letter books used by Bookmaker Arthur Allsop. Dark coloured covers with leather spines and corners. Alphabetical indexes at the front with the bulk of each book with flimsy tissue like pages with letters written in ink. two books filled and one book partially used.horse racing, bookmaker, arthur allsop, kelly and allsop -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - GUINEY COLLECTION: RACING PROGRAM, 1912
Bendigo Jockey Club Winter Meeting Wednesday May 29th 1912 Official Programme. Small Booklet. 32 pages. Advertising on back cover for R O Henderson The 'Beehive' and Warehouse at View Point. -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - GUINEY COLLECTION: RACING PROGRAM, 1920
Bendigo Jockey Club Spring Meeting Thursday November 25th 1920 Official Programme. Small Booklet. 40 pages. Advertising on back cover for Webster Bros. Cycle and Motor cycle manufacturers. -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Programme - Fishermen's Bend Classic, Airstrip races, Feb 1956
Official souvenir programme Fishermen's Bend Classic airstrip races 11 & 12 February 1956. Details of races. 36 pages black and red cover. Digital image of cover on computer.sport - motor racing, fishermans bend airstrip, port melbourne speedway, light car club of australia -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Audio - PMHPS Meeting, Horseracing and trotting south of the Yarra, John Peck, John Kirby, 26 Jun 2017
John Peck talking about horseracing and trotting south of the Yarra - including Fishermens Bend and the Trotting Speedway established after World War I near Ingles street Duration 1:00:32 including meeting preliminariessport - horse racing, john peck, trotting -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Domestic object - Matchbox, Freemasons Tavern, Port Melbourne, 1937
Matchbox cover depicting the finish of the Melbourne and Caulfield Cups, 1937. "With compliments from Freemasons Tavern Port Melbourne" printed on the side. Contains a box of Redheads matches.hotels, sport - horse racing, freemasons tavern, melbourne cup, caulfield cup -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Badge - Move the Grand Prix Save Albert Park, Dec 1994
One of many items produced by the Save Albert Park organisation in protest against the Kennett state government decision to build a Grand Prix Formula 1 race track through Albert Park 1994 and continuingBadge in full colour "Move the Grand Prix Save Albert Park" 1994public action campaigns, built environment - recreational facilities, sport - motor racing, albert park, grand prix -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Photograph - Raising racehorses and greyhounds, Fishermen's Bend, c. 1920
Photos loaned for copying as digital images by the Stivey family: Group of 10 photos - raising racehorses and greyhounds on Bendfamilies, fishermans bend, sport - horse racing, sport - greyhound racing, mrs stivey -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Document - 2015 Calendar, Pat Grainger, Historic Port Melbourne, Sep 2014
Researched, written and designed by member/Secretary Pat Grainger, as a fundraiser2015 PMHPS Calendar- "Wheels". The cover has Port Melbourne Town Council horse and wagon in Railway Reserve 1910built environment, transport, local government - town of port melbourne, business and traders, sport - horse racing, sport - motor racing, industry - manufacturing, piers and wharves, w pentland, international harvester, a e wearne & son, j kitchen & sons pty ltd, max disher, port melbourne station, faram brothers hardware, joshua brothers distillery, tramways depot, ps hygeia, -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Document - 2018 Calendar, Pat Grainger, Historic Port Melbourne - Sport, Sep 2017
All researched, written and designed by Pat GRAINGERPMHPS Calendar 2018 . Sport Cover shows Port Melbourne footballers sport, sport - horse racing, sport - cricket, sport - yachting, sport - soccer, sport - gymnastics, sport - australian rules football, sport - motor racing, sport - trugo, sport - lawn bowls, sport - swimming, sport - tennis, peggy howard nee antonio, john william (jack) woodruff, jimmy loy, life saving, sport - golf, sport - triathlon, sport - netball, sport - quoits, sport - billiards -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Photograph - Aerial view of Fisherman's Bend circa 1940, circa1940
From the collection of Terry KEENAN. The 9 hole golf course known as the Sandridge Golf Club was part of Victorian Golf Clubs until it moved to Cheltenham in 1927. Trotting 'Speedway' located at top right of photograph.Black and white photograph of Fishermans Bend, Port Melbourne, c. 1940 showing General Motors Holden in the foreground. The original home of the Victoria Golf Club is shown on the left beside the Yarra River winding towards the city & North & South Wharves. built environment, fishermans bend, built environment - industrial, general motors-holden, victoria golf club, sport - golf, sport - horse racing -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Photograph - COLOUR PHOTO OF WINNING GREYHOUND NO 6
Colour photograph of heat 1 winner No. 6. Dangerous Wish, trained by B. Panetta. Race time of 31.18 secondsclubs and associations, sport, greyhound racing -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Photograph - COLOUR PHOTOGRAPH OF WINNER HEAT 2
Colour photgraph of heat 2 winner, Mepunga Ben, No. 6, trained by J. Britton.clubs and associations, sport, greyhound racing -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Photograph - COLOUR PHOTOGRAPH OF WINNER HEAT 4
Colour photograph of heat 4 winner, Karalinga, trained by L Morshead, in the time of 31.57seconds.clubs and associations, sport, greyhound racing -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Photograph - BLACK AND WHITE PHOTOGRAPH OF GREYHOUND
Black and white photograph of no. 6, heat 4 Party Dancer,clubs and associations, sport, greyhound racing -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Photograph - COLOUR PHOTOGRAPH OF GREYHOUND
Colour photograph of greyhound No 1, winner of heat 6 in the time of31.73seconds. Chuckie Finstar, trained by G. Connell.clubs and associations, sport, greyhound racing -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Photograph - COLOUR PHOTGRAPH OF GREYHOUND
Colour photograph of No. 1 greyhound, Rich Hand, second place Heat 3, trained D. Dean.clubs and associations, sport, greyhound racing -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Photograph - COLOUR PHOTOGRAPH OF GREYHOUND
Colour photograph fo No. 4 grehound, first place, Railroad Wish, heat 2, in the time of 31.28seconds, trained by D. Dean.clubs and associations, sport, greyhound racing -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Photograph - COLOUR PHOTOGRAPH OF GREYHOUND
Colour photograph of greyhound No. 1, first place heat 5, Scullring, in the time of 31.72seconds, trained by L. Jones.clubs and associations, sport, greyhound racing -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Photograph - COLOUR PHOTGRAPH OF GREYHOUND
Coloured photograph of greyhound No. 4, Renzo Bale, first place heat 3 in the time of 31.19 seconds. trained by T. Dailly.clubs and associations, sport, greyhound racing -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Photograph - BLACK AND WHITE PHOTOGRAPH OF GREYHOUND
Black and white photograph of greyhound No. 6, (8) Marchelinis, heat 3clubs and associations, sport, greyhound racing -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Photograph - COLOUR PHOTO OF GREYHOUND
Colour photograph of greyhound No.1, Ourboy Max, secobnd place heat 4, trained by L Slattery.clubs and associations, sport, greyhound racing -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Photograph - BLACK AND WHITE PHOTOGRAPH OF GREYHOUND
Black and white photgraph No. 1, He's Jake, heat 5.clubs and associations, sport, greyhound racing -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Photograph - BLACK AND WHITE PHOTOGRAPH OF GREYHOUND
Black and white photograph of No. 8, Niggly, heat 8.clubs and associations, sport, greyhound racing -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Photograph - BLACK AND WHITE PHOTOGRAPH OF MAX TAYLOR, (SELECTOR)
Black and white photograph of max Taylor, (Selector).clubs and associations, sport, greyhound racing -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Photograph - BLACK AND WHITE PHOTGRAPH OF GREYHOUND AND OWNER
Black and white photograph of greyhound and owner, No. 1, (6) Staying Alone, heat 6.clubs and associations, sport, greyhound racing