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Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Slide - ALBERT RICHARDSON COLLECTION: GOLD DISCOVERERS
Slide. Image of page from book titled ' Gold Discoverers' and 'Early Days'.Bendigo printed across bottom of page. Image shows different mining techniques used in the early days on the field.mine, gold, bendigo, - early days., bendigo mines-jack hattam collection. -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Photograph - Black & White Photograph/s, George Bishop, c1980
Black and White photograph of Birney No. 15 at Charing Cross, northbound, c1980.s Tram operating a Bendigo Tramways talking tram tour. Has the Fountain Plaza in the background. Photo by George Bishop.On the back of the photos in ink "Tram Tour, Charing Cross Car 15 / G. Bishop photo"tramways, trams, bendigo, charing cross, tram 15 -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - ABBOTT COLLECTION: ENVELOPE H.A. ABBOTT
Envelope: small envelope addressed to H.A. Abbott Esq, Managing Director, Abbott Supply co., Pty Ltd., Market Square, Bendigo, from ( on rear ) Minister for the Army.bendigo, industry, abbott & co., abbott, army, envelope -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Photograph - POST OFFICE BUILDING, PALL MALL, BENDIGO
POST OFFICE BUILDING, PALL MALL, BENDIGO-black and white image, Post Office Building, taken looking northward along Pall Mall, statue of soldier in foreground.buildings, post office, post office bendigo, post office, pall mall, bendigo -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Document - Amendment Sheet - fares, State Electricity Commission of Victoria (SECV), mid 1950's?
Demonstrates documentation and methods used to advise of changes to fare tickets and bylaws in both Ballarat and Bendigo.Amendment sheet - with adhesive backing detailing changes to Tourist tickets, fare sections (3d and 2d), children fares. Applies to both Ballarat and Bendigo. Undated - c1950's? tramways, trams, bendigo, ballarat, tickets, fares -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Book - AUSTRALIAN MINING HISTORY MONOGRAPHS, NUMBER 6, THE PSYCHOLOGY OF MINE DEVELOPMENT ON THE BENDIGO GOLDFIELD IN THE NINETEENTH CENTURY, c2000
Australian Mining History Monographs Number 6, The Psychology of Mine Development on the Bendigo Goldfield in the Nineteenth Century. Publisher: Zlota Press, Strathfieldsaye. 20 pages. Colour illustrations.Ralph W Birrellgold, goldfields, mine development, history in mining, psychology of mine development, bendigo -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - BENDIGO AND VICINITY: FORTUNA
Small typed document with some information on Fortuna -'Bendigo and Vicinity' - Fortuna. Mention of George Lansell, Theodore Ballerstedt.bendigo, house, fortuna villa, george lansell, theodore ballerstedt, 180 gold mine, fortuna, sir henry lock, the marquis of normanby, earl of hopetoun. -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Slide - AHQ,SURVEY REGT, FORTUNA,BENDIGO, April 1970
Slide. AHQ, Survey Regt, Fortuna, Bendigo. In the background there are two workers on the mapping machines with paper stacked at front.slide, bendigo, ahq, survey regt, fortuna, bendigo., ahq, survey regt, fortuna, bendigo. -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Photograph - LA TROBE UNIVERSITY BENDIGO COLLECTION: BENDIGO TEACHERS' COLLEGE STUDENTS
Two black and white photographs of Bendigo Teachers' College staff and students in front of Long Gully State School in 1926.bendigo, education, bendigo teachers' college students, la trobe university bendigo collection, collection, bendigo teachers' college collection, education, bendigo, bendigo teachers' college students, bendigo teachers' college staff, long gully state school, schools, teaching, teachers, photo, photograph, photographs, photography, tertiary education, teacher training -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Photograph - LA TROBE UNIVERSITY BENDIGO COLLECTION: BENDIGO CONSERVATORY
A black and white photograph of the Bendigo Conservatory in April, 1969. Notice the lack of traffic and the earlier model cars. See 3320.100bendigo, parks and gardens, bendigo conservatory, la trobe university bendigo collection, collection, bendigo, building, buildings, gardens, lawn, place, streetscape, history, conservatory, miss j.c. burnett, mr. geoff pryor, photo, photos, photograph, photographs -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Newspaper - JENNY FOLEY COLLECTION: AS IT WAS, AND AS IT WILL BE
Newspaper article from Friday, September 11, 1998. '' As it was, and as it will be.'' After having been hidden for almost forty years, the original Bendigo Art Gallery building has been reclaimed. A victim of the modernisation of the 1960s the building has been covered by a cream brick structure until last week. Four photos accompanied the article showing the before and after. The clip is in a plastic folder.newspaper, bendigo -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - BENDIGO TOWN HALL ''A GOLDFIELD' PALACE'' LEAFLET, 2002
Bendigo Town Hall, Heritage Victoria ''A Goldfields Palace Blue Leaflet'' with coloured photographs and white text. Photographs courtesy of Westox Pty Ltd and the City of Greater Bendigo. 2002. Front page features the extensive work that would be undertaken for the restoration. A time line beginning 1851, gold discovered in Bendigo. 1854 German-born W. C. Vahland arrived in the colony. 1855 Town of Sandhurst (Bendigo) became a municipality. 1856 First Town Hall was a small timber building on View point. 1857 Vahland sets up his architectural practice with Robert Getzschmann. 1859 A new, two-storey Italianate Town hall designed by George Fletcher, Town Surveyor, was built. 1866-77 Two-storey extension added to the north of the building to house the council chamber. 1871-72 Addition of the Corn Exchange comprising two storeys and a basement to the north of the building. 1878-87 Major remodelling of the exterior and interior carried out to the designs of architect W. C. Vahland. The work comprised major extensions and the addition of three towers and mansard roof, reconstruction of the main stair, decorative plasterwork by Otto Waschatz (decorated Royal palace, Copenhagen), and council chamber painted by W. J. Straugher. 1902 Painting of the main hall by Coulter and Smith of Bendigo. 1913-15 Remodelling of offices. 1926 Replacement of main Hargreaves Street hall entrance, foyer and balcony with stage. 2000 Restoration works to the Town hall commence. The middle pages and the back show some of the conservation works that were required.bendigo, tourism, town hall restoration, 4-2000 www.heritage.vic.gov.au -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - BENDIGO SYMPHONIC YOUTH BAND COLLECTION: SUBMISSION, 1983
Document. Two page submission to ''Arts Bendigo'' on behalf of the Bendigo Symphonic Youth Band for support from ''Arts Bendigo''.document, memo, arts bendigo -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Slide - FLEMING COLLECTION: 1950S BENDIGO SLIDE, 1950s
Bendigo 1950s. Men playing bowls at the Bendigo Bowling Club green, Barnard Street, Bendigo. Benevolent Asylum in background.Kodakbendigo 1950s. men playing bowls bendigo bowling club green bendigo. benevolent asylum -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - BUSH COLLECTION: COLLECTION OF HOUSEHOLD RECEIPTS ( MISS M, 1935-1940
Collection of approx 25 household receipts ( Miss M Bush) from 'Bendigo Electricity Supply and Tramways'.person, individual, bush collection - personal, bendigo, bush collection, collection, receipts, business, commerce, electricity, bendigo electricity supply -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Clothing - LADIES GREY BLAZER
Ladies grey blazer worn by Heather Pain as Pipe Major of the Ladies Pipe Band Bendigo. Grey woollen single breasted blazer. Grey satin lining across shoulders at back. Long sleeves lined with yellow and black striped cotton fabric. Body of blazer unlined. Three pockets on front-one on either side at hip level. One LHS breast pocket with red embroidery shield containing thistles, leaves and crossed swords. The pocket has a 1cm tartan bans across the top. Hip level pockets and lower sleeves have 1.5cm bands of red corded ribbon. Front opening is fastened with two X 2cm grey plastic buttons. Internal seams edged with brown satin ribbon.Red embroidery on breast pocket ""Ladies Highland Pipe Band''.''Bendigo embroidered inside an embroidered banner.Label at back of neck- ''ASHMANS'' The Home of Better Suits, Hargreaves Street Bendigo''. Label attached to lining across shoulders (^cmX6.5cm).Picture of shield with tailor's tools and words, Ashmans, The Home of Better Suits, Hargreaves st Bendigo. Label stitched inside right front Ashmans Hargreaves St., The Home of Better Suits. Miss H. Pain 8141 6/9/55''.costume, female, ladies grey blazer. -
Victorian Harness Racing Heritage Collection at Lord's Raceway Bendigo
Photograph - Framed photo finish, Greg Matthews Photo, Freedom Day, 16 January 1979
Freedom Day won the Bendigo Pacing Cup on the 16 January 1979, followed by Split The Deck and Spring Find. Freedom Day owned by Mr S Brain, was trained and driven by KD Murray. Freedom Day raced from 1976 (2yo) through to 1982 (8yo). Career: 23 wins 25 seconds 16 thirds 175 starts.Two colour photographs, one small one large in a white frame. At the top: Bendigo Trotting Club 16-1-79/ Pacing Cup At the bottom: Left corner: Distance 2700 metres/ Mile rate 2.05-2/5 / Greg Matthews Photo Centre: Freedom Day (Minuteman - Beauty Vance) / Split The Deck 2nd / Spring Find 3rd Right corner: Owned by- Mr S Brain/ Trained and driven by - KD Murraybendigo harness racing club, horses, race, winner, bendigo trotting club, pacing cup, driver, trainer, owner, 1979, freedom day, kd murray, mr s brain, split the deck, spring find, kevin murray -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Postcard - QUEEN VICTORIA GARDENS, CHARING CROSS, BENDIGO
Postcard, coloured, taken from Queen Victoria Gardens looking towards Charing Cross. Statues on either side of pathway in foreground. Fountain Plaza building in background on corner of Pall Mall and Mitchell Street. On back of postcard ' Nu color Vue, Bendigo Victoria, looking to Fountain Plaza, Charing Cross'bendigo, streetscape, queen victoria gardens, bendigo, charing cross, alexandra fountain, queen victoria gardens -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Book - RESIDENCE AREAS REGISTER - VOLUME 20, 1925 - 1928
Document: RESIDENCE AREAS REGISTER - Volume 20. Large register bound in green with red spine and corners. Contains 202 paper pages listing residence licenses, Sandhurst Division, Bendigo District 10 July 1925 to 20 July 1928. Index in front. On spine 'Register of residence areas' '20'place, bendigo, residence areas, bendigo, sandhurst, residence areas, land sales -
Victorian Harness Racing Heritage Collection at Lord's Raceway Bendigo
Clothing - Race colours, Peter Ward
Race winning colours Bendigo Cup, Empire fella 1990, Driver Peter Ward,Bendigo pacing Cup 1990,Race colours, Pink with black bandtrotting, peter ward, bendigo, pacing cup, 1990, p ward, empire fella, pacing, bhrc, bendigo harness racing club, harness racing, horses, race colours -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Photograph - Digital image, John Ward, 1/02/1971 12:00:00 AM
Digital image of Bendigo 4 at the Eaglehawk terminus at night. Tram has the destination of Quarry Hill and has two SEC roof adverts, including one for briquettes. Photo is looking along High St Eaglehawk. Photo by John Ward 1 February 1971 Slide title "00816 010271 SEC bogie tram 4 night time at terminus Eaglehawk Bendigo"trams, tramways, bendigo, eaglehawk, high st, night photo, tram 4 -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Photograph - EASTER FAIR PROCESSION, 1900 - 1908?
Black and white photograph of Easter Fair Procession in Pall Mall, Bendigo. Chinese dragon 'Loong', crowds of people, hats, Bendigo Law Courts, Conservatory Gardens, streetscape of Pall Mall, tram standards. Inscriptions: 'Hotel Shamrock', 'Dixon's, Yankee, Doodle Tobacco', 'Exchange Hotel', On back - adhesive label typed 'Bendigo Historical Society (Inc). Printed in image 'Easter Fair Procession in Pall Mall, Bendigo Date: Between 1900 - 1908place, streetscape, pall mall, bendigo, pall mall, shamrock hotel, bendigo town hall, town hall, chinese dragon, history, heritage, clubs and associations, buildings, entertainment, event, bendigo easter procession, bendigo easter fair, loong -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - BENDIGO EASTER FAIR COLLECTION: LETTER RE WILLIAM O'CONNOR, 3rd April, 1998
5 page letter to Bendigo Easter Fair Committee from Andrea Phipps, 37 Echuca Road, Rochester, 3 April, 1998, re Andrea's great grandfather, William O'Connor who was attired as the local Chinese Emperor, alias 'the Great Oh Con Ah' who led the procession the the 1880 Fair. A family tree is outlined briefly. Enclosed with letter are 3 pages transcribed from the Bendigo Advertiser, telling the story of the 1880 Easter Fair. William O'Connor came to Sandhurst with the gold rush, first record of him buying land in 1854. A Blacksmith and wheelwright, owned the 'Sydney Forge' with his sister and husband, Ellen and John Brewster.bendigo, bendigo easter fair, william o'connor -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - CAROL HOLSWORTH COLLECTION: GEOLOGICAL REPORT BENDIGO
Four page document, not sequential. Front page: structural trends, major faults and folds in the Bendigo area are depicted in a diagram. Fault lines and folds include the Leichardt Fault, the Break O'Day Fault, Sebastian Fault, Whitelaw Fault, the Yankee Creek Fault and the Fosterville Fault. Aecond page shows the typical reef forms on the Bendigo goldfield (Willman 1988) in a diagram. The Sebastian goldfield is described, with its four lines of reef, the Eureka, Gaskill's, Frederick the Great and Gamboni. Third page describes the White Hills gravels. Fourth page is a table showing thel biostratigraphic zonation of the Ordovician bedrock based on key graptolite forms and assemblages.bendigo, mining, geological bulletin -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Postcard - VIEWS OF BENDIGO - FOLD OUT PHOTOS IN FOLDER
Sepia coloured folder, enclosing photos of Bendigo. On front 'Beautiful Views in Color of Bendigo Vic.' Photo of Alexandra Fountain on LH side. 3 1/2d stamp on top RH corner. Folder addressed to Miss Diane Gordon 5A Warwick Street, Hobart, Tasmania. Colour photos include : Alexandra Fountain, The City Hall, The Botanic Gardens, Hargreaves Street, The Conservatory Gardens, Rosalind Park, Pall Mall, The Upper Reserve Lake and The Conservatory Gardens. Photos appear to be from the 1940's. Enclosed letter states that the donor's grandfather 'mailed them me during his visit to your city in what appears to be 1953. Diane Palmer'Valentine Publishing Co Pty Ltdbendigo, tourism, post card folder -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Book - VICTORIA HILL - VICTORIA HILL BENDIGO
Booklet titled: 'Victoria Hill Bendigo A Publication of the Bendigo Trust'. Booklet has photos of the Central Nell Gwynne Mine, Victoria Hill in the 1860's, with Rae's Battery in the foreground, geographical features, Rae's Open Cut, Victoria Hill from the New Chum Hill in the 1870's, compressor beds, The Victoria Quartz Mine, burnt ground from quartz roasting, the remains of a twenty head crushing battery, a view from Ballerstedt's Open Cut showing the historic Gold Mines Hotel built in 1857 and the engine beds of Lansell's '180' mine. There are also two maps, History of Victoria Hill and geographical notes on the area.book, bendigo, victoria hill -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Newspaper - JENNY FOLEY COLLECTION: SNIPPETS OF BENDIGO HISTORY
BHS CollectionBendigo Weekly from February 8, 2002. '' Snippets of Bendigo history'' by Edith Lunn concluding the View Street Story. In this article Edith Lunn tell us of one of the most memorable event ever to be staged on the oval of the Upper Reserve, the welcoming on March 5, 1954 of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth and Phillip, Duke of Edinburgh. Following the Royal visit the name ''Queen Elizabeth Oval'' was given to the Upper Reserve. Through the years the area which was once the Government Camp has undergone many changes, a few buildings, relics from the early days, still remain. The home of Tom Fleming, the old Supreme Court and the Police Barracks. The clip is in a folder.newspaper, bendigo, bendigo weekly -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Map - PART PARISHES OF MARONG AND LOCKWOOD, No date visible
Map: Section of Parish plan of Bendigo, covering Kangaroo Flat, Golden Square, and Specimen Hill ( number 146 in Map Cupboard 1)Map 10map, bendigo, city streets, parish of marong, parish of lockwood, kangaroo flat, golden square, specimen hill -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Map - COUNTRY LANDS, 4/06/1874
Map: Country lands, Parishes of Goornong, Egerton, Elmore and Nolan, County of Bendigo. Parish plan (number 298 in map cupboard 1)map, bendigo, country lands, country lands, goornong, elmore, egerton, nolan -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Newspaper - LYDIA CHANCELLOR COLLECTION: 'OUR ART: WELL HOUSED IN BENDIGO.'
A Bendigo Advertiser supplement titled 'Our Art: well housed in Bendigo.' The Education Officer of the Bendigo Art Gallery, Geoff Paynter, gives an insight into some of the acquisitions purchased by, or donated to, the gallery. There is also an article imbedded within this article on 'Woman of the franchise era.' 14/5/1969.bendigo, buildings, bendigo art gallery, lydia chancellor collection, collection, bendigo, bendigo art gallery, gallery, art, art work, recreation, landscapes, australian landscape, history, r.h.s. abbott prize , john rowell, 'mountain road, ' 'gums, ' sir hans heyton, alfred sisley, 'canal scene, ' dr. and mrs. j. a. neptune scott, impressionism, 'the derelict, ' sali herman, bendigo art prize, emmeline pankhurst, victorian women's franchise league, print, photograph, porcelain, porcelain study design no. 599, w. j. strauchair, 'bondi 1961, ' william dobell, william beebe, arthur boyd, 'pinchin's farm, ' 'the clearing, ' louis buvelot, george bell, 'farm buildings, ' franz kempf, 'burnt orange fern at the wind's return, ' 'old bendigo art gallery, ' kenneth jack, 'the digger and his log, ' sir arthur streeton