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Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Newspaper - JENNY FOLEY COLLECTION: HOMING
Bendigo Advertiser "The way we were" from Saturday, November 8, 2003. Homing: Bendigo City Homing Club in 1929. Back row: J. Harrison, N. Rolls, B. Dwyer, F. Roberts, C. Borley, P.Higgins, J. Elderfield, J. Eames, J. Flinn. Front row: B. Bolitho, J. Foster, G. Jones, J. Goddard, A. Horbury, B. Edwards, C. Newson.newspaper, bendigo advertiser, the way we were -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Newspaper - JENNY FOLEY COLLECTION: TEAM SPIRIT
Bendigo Advertiser "The way we were" from Thursday, September 2, 2004. Team spirit: this football team shot was taken about 1945. Back: B. Varkec, K. Wust, G. Brain, J. Salta, W. Coates, unknown, J. Hellwege and W. Arthur. Middle: J. Roberts, J. Hrgreaves, W. Emmerson, H. Herbert, F. Price, R. Fawcett, K. Coyne and ? Wust. Front: R. Winter, C. King, D. Barham, F. Kirk and R. McHugh.newspaper, bendigo advertiser, the way we were -
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Newspaper - JENNY FOLEY COLLECTION: TOP TEAM
Bendigo Advertiser "The way we were" from Friday, November 19, 2004. Top team: the Foundry Junior football Club set the pace in the early 1920s winning premierships in 1920, 21, 22 and 23. Team members were: Front row - H. Coppin, W. Peeler, C. Barassi, C. Franklin, A. Hocking, E Franklin. Second row - H. Mulvahil, H. White, J. Franklin, A. Beaumont, J. Clark, P. Mildern. Third row - R. Hardy, F. McInerney, R. Norris, J. McInerney, T. Mouney, G. Roberts. Front row - J. Droney, E. Melner.newspaper, bendigo advertiser, the way we were -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Newspaper - JENNY FOLEY COLLECTION: YOUNGSTERS
Bendigo Advertiser "The way we were" from Saturday, June 12, 2004. Youngsters: Eaglehawk High School's form 2B from 1966. Back row: Ray Thomason, David Neale, Bruce Taylor, Eric Pascoe, Peter Mitchell, Michael Summers, Geoff Sang, Tony Lobb. Second row: John Payne, Bill Miller, Robert Lougoon, Russell Johnson, Murray Rankin, Robert Landgren, Garry Neate, John Steele. Third row: Jenny Lewis, Barbara Turner, Les Palmer, Rodney McCurdy, Bruce Meager, Jim Weymouth, RonStrauch, David Wright, Susan Oswald, Karen McMillin. Front row: Helen Lamaro, Carol Yates, Linda Williams, Sherrie Smith, Marcia Makepeace,Daphne Oates, Anne Zimmer, Jan Thomas, Leslie Nowell, Ruth Norris, Lynette Reed.newspaper, bendigo advertiser, the way we were -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Newspaper - JENNY FOLEY COLLECTION: CHAMPIONSHIP
Bendigo Advertiser "The way we were" from Friday, July 9, 2004. Championship: the women softballers were playing at the Upper Reserve in 1946-47-48. The championships were contested in Ballarat, Melbourne and Bendigo. Back row from left: Coral Petersen, Unknown, Marjorie Pollard, Dot Pell, Val Straugh, Unknown, Betty Pell, Lola Nuttal. Front row: Unknown, Unknown, Minnie Stewart, Norma Nuttal, Kath Fern, Unknown, Bev Roberts.newspaper, bendigo advertiser, the way we were -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Newspaper - JENNY FOLEY COLLECTION: FORMER STUDENTS
Bendigo Advertiser "The way we were" from Saturday, March 19, 2005. Former students: Back row: Ian Edwards, Margaret Champ, Ian Butcher, Aison Bubb, Julie Bartlett, Roger Bennets, Elizabeth Cannard and Rod Boland. Second back: Lance Hampton, Neil Grieve, Robert Cane, Heather Gell, Barry Call, Barry Boland and Stephen Cleave. Second front: David Brereton, Anthony Chew, Nicholas Bomford, Geoffrey Craig, Peter Gaulton, Glenn Bolitho and John Burns. Front: Heather Daniel, Rodney Binks, Elizabeth Every, Geoffrey Goddard, Christine Callaghan, Raymond Burton and Deborah Ball.newspaper, bendigo advertiser, the way we were -
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Newspaper - JENNY FOLEY COLLECTION: HISTORY
Bendigo Advertiser "The way we were" from Saturday, April 2, 2005. History: this picture was taken by R.H. Roberts in the state forest around Rheola or Bealiba. Date unknown.newspaper, bendigo advertiser, the way we were -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Container - TEA TIN, 1924
Small round tea tin with gold lid & black print, Robert Harper 7 Co Ltd, bottom label reads, Robert Harper & Co Limited Tea Merchants Mark RH 216 Description ? Ceylon Br ? Ca 50 ? Price quoted 9/7/24. Stick on label - Stamp Paper.domestic equipment, containers, tin -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Photograph - BENDIGO ADVERTISER COLLECTION: ATHLETICS
Black and white photograph, 1 boy, athletics, photograph of a man called James Watson in his semi-final, 1995. Bendigo Advertiser description: 5/3/95 Scotland's James Watson (6 metres) was his semi-final in 12.19 secs from David Driscoll Finished 2nd in the final to Robert Lehmanrecreations, sports, athletics, james watson, david driscoll, robert lehman. -
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Photograph - BENDIGO ADVERTISER COLLECTION: SPORTS STAR AWARDS PRESENTATIONS, 22/3/90
Black and white photograph, 1 man, photograph of Robert Burns making a speech at Golden Square High school, 22/3/90. Bendigo Advertiser description on back of photo: Robert Burns 22/3/90 at Golden Square High Schoolrecreations, sports, awards -
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Clothing - CREAM SATIN PETTICOAT WORN WITH WEDDING DRESS, 1950
Petticoat. Sleeveless, with round neck, slightly lower at front. Two small darts at both front and back neckline. Side placket with four metal hooks and hand-stitched loops. Princess line, the skirt flares into a circle, and dips into a small train, 27 cms long. Made by Mavis Roberts the bride.costume, female, cream satin petticoat-wedding -
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Document - HAMILTON COLLECTION: INVITATION, 30/11/1903
Document. Invitation to a Social Evening at the ANA Hall 30/11/03 to Mr Hamilton to attend to farewell Miss Ethel Collins, who was departing for W.A. to marry Mr Robert Salter. Newspaper report of the evening posted inside the invitation.performing arts, elocution, invitation -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - HARRIS COLLECTION: ROYAL READER SCHOOL TEXT
School reader, brown cover, damaged spine. Embossed on front 'Royal Reader'. Written inside on front cover' George Harris Axedale, State School 1008.' First 18 pages of text missing, first story (incomplete ) 'Little Robert, The trapper', a story about an explosion in a coal mine.education, primary, royal reader -
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Newspaper - JENNY FOLEY COLLECTION: CLASS
Bendigo Advertiser "The way we were" from 1999. Class: Penwinnick at 5 Harkness Street, Bendigo, was built in 1895 by architects W.C. Vahland and Son for John Robert Hoskins, timber merchant.newspaper, bendigo advertiser, the way we were -
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Newspaper - JENNY FOLEY COLLECTION: SNAP
Bendigo Advertiser "The way we were" from 1999. Snap: the former Bartlett Bros photographic studio in Williamson Street dominated photography in Bendigo for almost 50 years. Much of that time it was managed and owned by Robert Bugg, photographer and artist. The business was later acquired by Vincent Kelly, Reg Brock, Martin&Aulsebrook and more recently by the London Pharmacy.newspaper, bendigo advertiser, the way we were -
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Newspaper - JENNY FOLEY COLLECTION: UNITED IRON WORKS
Bendigo Advertiser "The way we were" from 1999. United iron works: taken in 1900. Abraham Roberts first established himself as a blacksmith in Wills Street, Sandhurst. Later his sons Abraham junior and William joined the business and it traded as the United Iron Works. With hard work the foundry grew until it covered three acres bound by Wills , King and Mitchell Streets. The firm established itself throughout the colony for excellence in their work. Much of their work can still be seen around Bendigo including the overhead bridge at the railway station.newspaper, bendigo advertiser, the way we were -
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Newspaper - JENNY FOLEY COLLECTION: BUSINESS
Bendigo Advertiser "The way we were" from 1999. Business: A. Roberts & Sons engineers, ironfounders and boilmakers.newspaper, bendigo advertiser, the way we were -
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Newspaper - JENNY FOLEY COLLECTION: SCHOOL DAYS
Bendigo Advertiser "The way we were" from Wednesday, August 27, 2003. School days: the Marist Brothers College, leaving certificate class of 1929 included: Frank Owens, Eric Howie, John Hoban, Malachy Canavan, Thomas Cahill, Arthur Owens and Robert Ward.newspaper, bendigo advertiser, the way we were -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Photograph - LONG GULLY HISTORY GROUP COLLECTION: THE BENDIGO UNDERGROUND MINER
Copy of two photos on the page. The top one is a photo of the plaque with: The Bendigo Underground Miner. To acknowledge the contribution of the many hundreds of miners who lost their lives in the industry through accident and industrial disease. Many were Cornishmen and their descendants. The lower photo shows part of the poppet head with the plaque and another one below it. There are two men standing on one side of the plaques and a lady and a man on the other side.bendigo, history, long gully history group, the long gully history group - the bendigo underground miner, teh cornish association of bendigo & district, george a ellis, robert lloyd -
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Document - LONG GULLY HISTORY GROUP COLLECTION: THE BENDIGO POST OFFICE
Article titled The Bendigo Post Office, compiled by L C Bennetts. Mentioned is the history of the Bendigo Post Office and postmarks, some information on mining, Bendigo foundries, Underground connections of mines, expenses and shaft sinking costs. Also mentioned is Bendigo and Eaglehawk - 60 years ago and the role the pubs played in daily living. They were where theatres, concerts and dances were held, and the meeting rooms for clubs and lodges, even church benefits. Listed is a number of Bendigo hotels. Some even had a few names. Names of the pubs are: The Freemasons, The Courthouse, The Commercial Law Courts, The Hamburg, The European, The Prince Bismark, The Lord Kitchener, The Bendigo, The Rosalind Park, The Showgrounds, Atheneum Club, Olivers, Bridge Hotel, Bourkes, The Globe, The Hibernia, Albert, Albion, Abbotts, Australian, Belvidere, Beehive, British Queen, Black Eagle, British and American, Brian Boru, Bakers Arms, Butchers Arms, Brick Layers Arms, Bull and Mouth, Cresent, Clarence, Back Creek Bridge, Cape Clear, Crooked Billet, Cambridgeshire Arms, Camp, Coach and Horses, Cricketers Arms, Diggers Rest, Ellesmere, Five Lions, Franklyn, Golden Square, Golden Gate, Golden Gully, Golden Age, Golden Vine, Gumtree, Glasgow Reef, Great Britain, Haymarket, Daniel O'Connell, Half Way House, Fleece Inn, Ironbark, Johnsons Reef, Lancashire, Live and Let Live, Manchester Arms, Gold Mines, Metropolitan, Crown, National, New Chum, Honeysuckle Street, Pavilion, Napier Arms, Quartz Miners Arms, Retreat Inn, Rainbow, Rose of Australia, Lake View, Robin Hood, Fountain, Southern Cross, Bath, Berlin, Spring Gully, Star, Sir Charles Hotham, Silvermines, Royal Oak, Suburban, Town Hall, Temperance, Ship Inn, View Point, View Bend, Victoria, Exchange, American, Arcade, Belfast, All Nations, Union, United Kingdom, Union Jack, Westend, Washington, Waterloo, Wellington, Whitehorse, Wheat Sheaf, Yorkshire, Niagra and Noahs Ark.bendigo, history, long gully history group, the long gully history group - the bendigo post office, l c bennetts, mt alexander post office, porcupine inn, cenotaph, pike or pyke, baby health centre, sandhurst post office, government survey office, queen elizabeth oval, sandhurst trustees company, mr h b briston, savings bank, telegraph office, the sub-treasury, sir henry brougham lock kcb, sir john nimmo mla, prince of wales group of mines, the new prince of wales, eaglehawk golf links, new prince of wales no 2, the whip and jersey, mines department, lansell's big 180, new chum and victoria mine and battery, new chum railway, koch's pioneer, south new moon, catherine reef united, new moon, the virginia, south bell vue, central nell gwynne, north nell gwynne, miner's phthisis, hercules engine house, ironbark, new chum syncline, hercules energetic, roberts & sons, harkness & co, horwoods, great southern, ulster, carlisle, lansells big 180, victoria quartz, new st mungo, duchess tribute, south devonshire, hopewell mine, saxby mine, mcnair & co, shamrock, mr king, burke and wills expedition, sandhurst hotel, courthouse, hiberian, the freemasons, the courthouse, the commercial law courts, the hamburg, the european, the prince bismark, the lord kitchener, the bendigo, the rosalind park, the showgrounds, atheneum club, olivers, bridge hotel, bourkes, the globe, the hibernia, albert, albion, abbotts, australian, belvidere, beehive, british queen, black eagle, british and american, brian boru, bakers arms, butchers arms, brick layers arms, bull and mouth, cresent, clarence, back creek bridge, cape clear, crooked billet, cambridgeshire arms, camp, coach and horses, cricketers arms, diggers rest, ellesmere, five lions, franklyn, golden square, golden gate, golden gully, golden age, golden vine, gumtree, glasgow reef, great britain, haymarket, daniel o'connell, half way house, fleece inn, ironbark, johnsons reef, lancashire, live and let live, manchester arms, gold mines, metropolitan, crown, national, new chum, honeysuckle street, pavilion, napier arms, quartz miners arms, retreat inn, rainbow, rose of australia, lake view, robin hood, fountain, southern cross, bath, berlin, spring gully, star, sir charles hotham, silvermines, royal oak, suburban, town hall, temperance, ship inn, view point, view bend, victoria, exchange, american, arcade, belfast, all nations, union, united kingdom, union jack, westend, washington, waterloo, wellington, whitehorse, wheat sheaf, yorkshire, niagra, noahs ark -
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Document - INNER WHEEL CLUB SOUTH BENDIGO COLLECTION: CERTIFICATE OF APPRECIATION
Mottled cream Certificate of Appreciation awarded to the Inner Wheel Club of Bendigo South for their support of the Margaret Roberts Motor neurone Disease Research Scholarship, signed by Jay ? and dated June 2006. At the top of the certificate is the logo of the Australian Rotary Health Research Fund which is a dark blue microscope in front of a yellow sphere. and in the bottom left corner is the dark yellow and dark blue logo of Rotary International which is the shape of a cog. Certificate is laminated.bendigo, clubs, inner wheel club south bendigo, inner wheel club south bendigo: certificate of appreciation, australian rotary health research fund, margaret roberts motor neurone disease research scholarship, rotary international -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Memorabilia - WEDDING CAKE DECORATIVE ASSORTMENT, 1960's
Objects.Wedding cake decorative assortment. Paper serviette:presumably from Reception - in red and blue lettering: Pellegrinis Melbourne, and an illustration of a cup of coffee. Cake decoration silk flower, velvet flowers, pearl trims, foil leaves: Plastic decorative heart shaped cake decorations with love bird and ring: Three velvet flowers with pearl centres: Four plastic bars to support cake pillars. Four postal order counterfoils: $3:25: 25c, $3. One receipt from Vic Roberts Men's Wear 1-65. One handyplast band-aid. One dot of confetti.wedding, accessories, cake decorations -
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Photograph - BENDIGO ADVERTISER COLLECTION: COMMONWEALTH GAMES AUCKLAND N.Z. 1990
Black and white photograph, Commwealth Games Auckland N.Z. 1990, photograph of Robert Burns being presented a award at a ceremony by Max Walker. 1988recreations, sports, cycling -
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Photograph - BENDIGO ADVERTISER COLLECTION: COMMONWEALTH GAMES AUCKLAND N.Z. 1990
Black and white photograph, Photograph of Robert Burns at a formal award ceremony. Bendigo Advertiser description on back of photo: TALOrecreations, sports, cycling -
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Photograph - BENDIGO ADVERTISER COLLECTION: SPORTS
Black and white photograph, Robert Burns wearing Commonwealth Games Auckland N.Z. 1990 uniform. Bendigo Advertiser Description on back of photo: Other R. Burns A GS HIGHrecreations, sports, cycling -
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Book - AILEEN AND JOHN ELLISON COLLECTION: SIXTEEN EXPLORERS OF AUSTRALIA
Small booklet: Sixteen Explorers of Australia. A portrait of Captain Cook on the front page. It was published in March 1965 by the Bank of New South Wales. The booklet has 17 pages. Contents: Preface - Abel Tasman - James Cook - George Bass - Matthew Flinders - Gregory Blaxland - John Oxley - Phillip Parker King - Charles Sturt - Thomas Livingstone Mitchell - Edward John Eyre - Ludwig Leichardt - Augustus Charles Gregory - Edmund Kennedy - Robert O'Hara Burke - John McDouall Stuart - John Forrest.books, biography, explorers of australia -
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Document - LONG GULLY HISTORY GROUP COLLECTION: CORNISH ASSOCIATION NEWSLETTER JUNE 2003 - PRESIDENTS REPORT
Cornish Association Newsletter Volume 9, Number 2, June 2003 mentions the unveiling of the Long Gully Mining Monument on May 25th. The unveiling was carried out by John Bolitho Grand Bard of Cornwall in conjunction with Cr Darrel McClure. The ceremony was followed by afternoon tea supplied by the Long Gully History Group and organised by Carol Rasmussen of the Long Gully Community House. Some special guests were Gwen Phillips president of the C.A.V. and Vivian Pryor from Newquay Cornwall. The day was finished by Annual Dinner held at the Kangaroo Sports Club. Plans for other celebrations were underway. A paper, the Cornish in the First World War, was presented by Tom Luke at the Cornish association of South Australia's seminar. Leanne and Robert Lloyd had to come home as their house was considerably damaged by a tornado that swept through Eaglehawkbendigo, history, long gully history group, the long gully history group - cornish association newsletter june 2003 - presidents report, cornish association of bendigo & district inc, george a ellis, eaglehawk fire station, long gully mining monument, john bolitho, cr darrel mcclure, long gully history group, carol rasmussen, long gully community fhouse, gwen phillips, vivian pryor, kaangaroo sports club, evelyn butfield, jean shadforth, tom luke, cornish association of south australia, leanne and robert lloyd -
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Document - LONG GULLY HISTORY GROUP COLLECTION: ANNALS OF BENDIGO PAGE 352 - 1907
Copy of page 352 Annals of Bendigo 1907. Items mentioned are: Water Mains Burst, School of Mines, A Cool Summer, State Elections, Bendigo Firemen, Easter Fair and Hospital Sunday, Fires, Superintendent Sainsbury, Sensational Robberies, New Picture, Senior Cadets and Bendigo's Prosperity.bendigo, history, long gully history group, the long gully history group - annals of bendigo page 352 - 1907, south new moon, specimen hill, south p. of wales, do tribs, united ulster, victoria consols, virginia, garden gully united sandheap, temperance hill, ellenborough, company's mine, belmont and saxby shaft, main ellenborough shaft, mr donald clark, school of mines, mr j r v anderson, messrs a roberts and sons, mr w h thompson, mr j sarvaas, mr b sluyterman, t glass, d smith, t tunnecliffe, a s bailes, j semmens, h kirkwood, a hicks, d r lazarus, r h s abbott, w orr, bendigo easter fair, hospital and asylum, r e walters, j sideborrom, oldfellows hall, l a lyons, mr peterson, unity mine, rose of australia hotel, superintendent sainsbury, superintendent r c molyneux, melbourne mint, e m pascoe, messrs roberts osborne and co's bacon factory, c f roberts, the golden wedding (a painting), bendigo art galery, carl hoff, senior cadets battalion, lieutenant t r henderson -
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Newspaper - NEWSPAPER COLLECTION: THE SUN MAY 20 1978 MENZIES FUNERAL
The Sun - May 20, 1978 (Funeral Sir Robert Menzies)newspaper -
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Newspaper - NEWSPAPER COLLECTION: THE AGE NO 1 VOL 1 17.10.1854
1) The Age - October 17, 1854 2) Site of Jamboree 1934 3) The Sun - May 20, 1978 (Funeral Sir Robert Menzies) 4) The Herald - July 21, 1969 (Moon Landing) 5) The Sun - September 2, 1944 (War in the Pacific) 6) The Sun - September 11, 1922 (60th Anniversary Souvenir) 7) The Weekly Times Annual - October 10, 1932 8) The Weekly Times Annual - October 5, 1929 9) The Weekly Times Annual - October 3 1927 No No 10 11) The Weekly Times Annual - November 1, 1924 12) The Weekly Times Annual - 1923 13) Great News Stories of Queenscliff - 1853/2003 14) The Weekly times Annual - October 2, 1926newspaper