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Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - CERTIFICATE OF LIFE GOVERNSHIP TO THE BENDIGO BENEVOLENT ASYLUM, 1878
A copy of a colourful document presented to George Lansell, Esq. in grateful acknowledgement of his munificent liberality to the institution and the cause of charity in general. Sandhurst 24th August 1978. Markings 'Certificate of Life Member'organization, club/society, bendigo benevolent asylum -
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Document - SETTLERS UNDER SAIL, 15/03/1918
Typed notes mentioning the history of the Hepburn Family and Margaret Cotton McLachlan coming by sailing ship to Australia to marry her fiance who was a miner in Sandhurst and extracts from the diary of William Thompson.document, names of bendigo pioneers, bendigo historical society, settlers under sail, alexander hepburn stone, loch ard centenary commemoration committee, professor j. j. auchmuty, mr don charlwood, andrew hepburn, james hepburn, mary queen of scots, black bothwell, captain hepburn, the 'hope', george b crow, george baker, the 'marlbro', archives department of the latrobe library, mr loman, the 'david clarke', captain hepburn of the royal scots, sir john hepburn, mr howard hepburn, victoria reef lease no 60, ebenezer neill, becker, stirton, margaret cotton mclachlan, ina hepburn, the 'donald mckay', black ball line, james baines and company of liverpool, onedin line, passenger contract ticket, james mclauchlan, christian ferguson, robert miller, william thompson, mr stanwin, the 'shomberg', itchell and son, the 'dunbar', margaret stirton, canon horace stirton, dr james nish, p pentreath, jane pentreath, st andrew's presbyterian church sandhurst, james hepburn, corporate high school, bendigo high school, iron bark school of john rae, rae's hill school, mr john rae, rae anderson, bendigo branch of the royal historical society of victoria, victoria reef mine, 'gourdie farm', mr howard hepburn, john fortey, margaret cotton hepburn -
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Ephemera - Flyer
Trifold beige flyer with brown writing. Flyer for an exhibition for portraits on loan from the Bendigo Art Gallery at the Sandhurst Trustees Company 18 View Street, Bendigo; held June to August 1982Exhibition supported by Bendigo Trustees Company.portraits, bendigo art gallery, sandhurst trustees company, june - august 1862 -
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Book - GERMAN HERITAGE SOCIETY COLLECTION: SONG BOOK
Tattered song book with brown cover. ' Song Book Annie Fly, Barnard Street, Sandhurst written on the front cover. Part of two other books inside. Book has words and music.Nicholson & Ascherberg, W.H. Glen & Co., 21-28 Collins St. East, Colonial Musical Cabinet,performing arts, music, song book, german heritage society collection - song book, annie fly, nicholson & ascherberg, w h glen & co -
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Slide - DIGGERS & MINING. THE GOLD LICENCE, c1860
Diggers & Mining. The gold licence. The Government Camp. The fold escort leaving the Government Camp, Sandhurst. Shows the Camp and surrounding area. Markings: 47 994.LIF. 4. Used as a teaching aid.hanimounteducation, tertiary, goldfields -
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Newspaper - NEWSPAPER COLLECTION: THE SUN - A ONE FAMILY TOWN
The Sun from Wednesday April 14, 1976. A two pages article titled: A one family town about the Sandhurst Town tourist village. Article by Roger Sanders with pictures by Bill Tindale.newspaper, sun news -pictorial, a one family town -
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Book - FOREST STREET UNITING CHURCH COLLECTION: MINUTE BOOK, 1853-1871
BHS CollectionSandhurst - Local Preachers Meetings: Bendigo Circuit Minute Book 1853-1871 Light brwon cover with dark brown spine. Handwritten minutes. 5 loose pages secured in book pages.church, history, uniting church forest street -
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Document - ANCIENT ORDER OF FORESTERS NO. 3770 COLLECTION: CORRESPONDENCE
Letter from Wm. Rowe dated July 13th, 1877. Letter written on watermarked paper with printed letterhead and Court King of the Forest Sandhurst impression stamp. Letter is in reference to C. Weyland.societies, aof, correspondence, ancient order of foresters no. 3770 collection - correspondence, court king of the forest, secretary lawrence, court victoria, c weyland, melbourne hospital, mrs weyland, wm rowe -
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Book - SCHOOL ATLAS, 1880s
Atlas. 34 page 'CLEAR SCHOOL ATLAS' in colour. Price sixpence. On the map of Australia, page 32, the location of Sandhurst is shown. Handwritten in ink at top of front cover, 'Fifth Class, Bamawm'William Collins, Sons & Company, London and Glasgoweducation, bendigo, atlas, bamawm, sandhurst -
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Book - FOREST STREET UNITING CHURCH COLLECTION: FINANCIAL REPORTS, 1876-1919
BHS CollectionWesleyan Church Forest Street Sandhurst Financial Reports 1876-1919 (Final entry 1920) Dark green cover with light green material spine and corners. Lined pages. Handwritten entries.church, history, uniting church forest street -
Uniting Church Archives - Synod of Victoria
Photograph, c.1869
Born Wolverhampton July 24 1826. Converted to Methodism in 1841. Trained at the Theological Institution at Richmond, U.K. Appointed as missionary to Ceylon by the 1850 English Conference. Returned to England due to ill health. Arrived in Victoria in 1854. Appointed Chairman of Castlemaine and Sandhurst District. Murdered by a prisoner at Pentridge Prison on May 13 1869. Oval, sepia toned head and shoulders studio portrait of Rev. William Hill, mounted on B & W lithographed in memoriam card.In Memoriam The Late Revd. William Hill Wesleyan Minister Who met with a Violent Death at the hands of a Prisoner, whilst in the discharge of his Ministerial duties at Pentridge Stockade. VICTORIA. AUSTRALIA. May 13th 1869. AETAT 45 yearswilliam hill, methodist, minister, ceylon, missionary, murdered, pentridge prison -
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Document - W BABIDGE COLLECTION: SANDHURST SOAP AND CANDLE WORKS
Very pale blue account with blue lines and black printing. Sandhurst Soap and Candle Works, dated Jany 5 1882, Messrs ? Abbott Co, Bought of Walter H. Carwardine for 3 tins Tallow @ £1/10/10. Very pale blue account with blue lines and black printing. Sandhurst Soap and Candle Works, dated Jany 15 1883, Messrs ? Abbott Co, Bought of Walter H. Carwardine for 6 tins Tallow @ £3/3/-.document, w babidge collection - sandhurst soap and candle works, messrs abbott, walter h carwardine -
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Document - H. A. & S. R. WILKINSON COLLECTION: CONTRACT OF SALE
Contract of sale of land dated 29th January, 1954 between Sandhurst & Northern District Trustees Executors and Agency, Estate of M. J. Wearne - Deceased (vendor) and Mrs. I. P. Trewella (purchaser). Property: land being part of Crown allotment 11 section 25B Parish of Sandhurst City of Bendigo, land described in Conveyance registered number880 book 543 and situate 44 Rowan Street, Bendigo, together with all buildings thereon. Price: 1,425 pounds .organization, business, h.a. & s.r wilkinson real estate -
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Photograph - VIEWS OF BENDIGO: VIEW FROM ST.PAUL'S CHURCH TOWER LOOKING NW, 1875 Copy ,1970
Sepia photo on a cream board. Shows Bendigo NW from St.Pauls church in 1875. Inscription: Above Image, 'Views of Bendigo|No.42.', Below, 'View of Sandhurst from St. Paul's Tower, looking North West', 'N.J.Caire Photo, Sandhurst'. Bottom, 'Casey & Wenborn's Print Forbes & Holmes, Agents',' Roman Catholic Church Odd Fellows Hall. Road to Huntly in the distance.'. On Back, RHSV stamp, Bendigo Branch '1959|185'. (Two copies) Nicholas CaireN.J.Caireplace, bendigo, nw from st. paul's church, see: 'views of bendigo' by n.j.caire, 'mp160' -
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Book - OLD PEOPLES WELFARE SOCIETY COLLECTION: GENERAL FUND BOOK
Collection of records of Bendigo and District Old Peoples Welfare Society Inc./ General Fund book -6092258 ( Account closed 2.3.99 ) / notes on front cover - Sandhurst Trustees , V101 Cash Common , Sandhurst Trustee V402 , BOPWS 11.10.95 , 1/1/99, 30.6.2004, 20.7.2005- / Large red hard cardboard covered book front shows gold lettering Collins 3880 Account Book 7 Money Column / Audit report / Statement of Receipts and Payments / collection of receiptsdocument -
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Book - ABBOTT COLLECTION: BOOK OF POETRY, 1884
Leather bound album with metal clasps filled with poems, some are hand written but most have been cut out of books or magazines. On the inside front cover are details of a wedding at the residence of Mr. James Smart, Castlemaine, between Mr. Lewellin and Eliza Beaumont, also article 'token of esteem' a poem written by William Pascoe to Mr. H. Lewis, loco foreman, Railway employee of Sandhurst on the occasion of his removal from Sandhurst to Ballarat. One article dated 1871.poetry, poetry, poems, james smart, castlemaine, rev, jesse carey, llewelyn, william lewellin, bridge, glamorgan, william beaumont, picola, sutton grange -
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Photograph - WIEGARD COOPER COLLECTION: MISS MARY ANN WIEGARD
carte de visite photograph of Miss Mary Ann Weigard. Handwritten caption Mum on front. Victorian dress with distinctive tasselled neck wear. N White Photo Sandhurst printed in small letters on bottom edge of photo. Reverse handwritten caption Mum, Miss Mary Wiegard, Mrs Pat Cooper. Note spelling change of Weigard. Ornate N White Photographer Mitchell St Sandhurst opposite St Pauls Tower scrolled upon reverse.N.Whitefemale, history -
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Container - METAL TRAVELLING TRUNK
Steel lidded travelling trunk. Lid 6cm deep. Two metal inserts (14 cm x 42 cm) inside the lid. Inside the lid is painted blue and cream. Metal handles on steel plates at either end (12 cm x 6 cm). Two luggage stickers - one on either end of thetrunk. 1. Victorian Railways. Luggage. EXCESS. Melbourne to Sandhurst. 2. Victorian Railways Luggage Ticket. Melbourne to Sandhurst. Owned by Rev. M Clarke.Stamped on top of lid 'No 1' ' REV. M. CLARKE'personal effects, travel goods, metal trunk -
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Photograph - HORATIO ST VINCENT BUSST
Sepia portrait of Horatio St Vincent Busst, born Bendigo 1866, died Kew 8/6/1940, educated at St Killians and Bendigo High School, in 1883 was appointed Mining Warden of Sandhurst and in 1889 was appointed Mining Registrar for the district of Sandhurst. Father Thomas Walter Busst native of Staffordshire England arrived in Bendigo 1856. Brother T.W.Busst Junior was an Australian Amateur Cycling Champion. Framed in a very ornate timber frame with raised carved decorative border.photograph, person, busst, bendigo & vicinty page 248 bendigo advertiser newspapers cuttings local identities page 34 -
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Postcard - HARRY BIGGS COLLECTION: BUSINESS CARD, Pre 1891
Card containing an illustration of a little boy in a sailor suit. Above the illustration are the words: John A. Whitlam, painter and Decorator Sandhurst. Below the illustration is the phrase 'May Father Christmas banish every fear, save that of laughter from your eyes my dear' PTO.. On the back of the card John Alf Whitlam, House Painter and Paperhanger, Sign Writer and general Decorator, Mitchell St. Sandhurst. Latest designs in paperhanging's, panel decorations and dados. Your patronage respectfully solicitedpostcard, business card, john alf whitlam, mitchell st. sandhurst -
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Document - KELLY AND ALLSOP COLLECTION: CITY LOAN AND DISCOUNT COY. PROMISSORY NOTE, 08/05/1889 to 02/07/1889
Document. KELLY & ALLSOP COLLECTION. 2 off promissory notes 'Accepted Payable at the City Loan and Discount Coy's Office, View Point, Sandhurst'. (a) Dated 8 May 1889. Pay 10 Pounds to Mr D.N.Hunter, Railway Station, Sandhurst. Six pence stamp duty stamp affixed. (b) Dated 2 July 1889. Pay 23 Pounds to Mrs Margaret Byrne, Kangaroo Flat. Stamp Duty stamp has been cut out.City Loan & Discount Co.business, stockbroker, kelly & allsop, kelly & allsop collection, promissory note, city loan & discount co., margaret byrne, d.n.hunter -
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Photograph - THE MINING EXCHANGE - SANDHURST HOSPITAL, 1888
Black and White Photos, From the book 'Sandhurst Illustrated' by Schutze, Pictures feature 'The Mining Exchange Hotel', 'Beehive Chambers', Cafe & Restaurant, 'Henderson & Goodisson', Ezywalkin,Tailors and Outfitters Wm. Hill & Son Hat Manufacturers, many adults and children on footpath and roadway, three horse drawn carriages on roadway. 'Sandhurst Hospital' looking up driveway to main entrance, 12 adults ladies and gents, visiting or leaving the hospital. Lush shrubbery both side os drive.buildings, commercial, mining exchange/sandhurst hospital, mining exchange, sandhurst hospital, beehive, henderson & goodisson, hospital -
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Document - MARKS COLLECTION: PLAN OF HOT WATER HEATER FORTUNA FOR G. LANSELL
Plan of hot water heater, Fortuna Villa, drawn on heavy paper. On top of plan in red ink 'Plan of Hot Water Heater for G.Lansell Esq for Fortuna Villa Sandhurst' Drawings show front, transverse, longitudinal, back and side elevations of heater, also back, side and front elevation of individual water heaters, including one with ornate screen. On bottom of document: floor plans of ground plan and basement. Plan stamped on RH bottom : William C. Vahland, Architect, Sandhurst.bendigo, house, fortuna villa -
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Document - BENDIGO ART GALLERY EXHIBITION A VOICE FROM THE GOLDEN CITY, 1852-1887
Bendigo Art Gallery Mid to Late 19th Century exhibition on display June 3 to July 4 2001, celebrating the transformation of a town into a city. The Bendigo Advertiser is a proud sponsor of exhibition printing a souvenir poster for the occasion depicting a water colour of Kangaroo Flat Sandhurst in 1857 by George Rowe on the cover, a chromolithograph of Sandhurst in 1887 by Francis Niven overleaf and on the back a water colour of the Bendigo Goldfields C.A. Ross & Co. Derwent Store in 1852 by John Cater of Northcote.George Rowebendigo, history, 19th century bendigo -
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Document - LANDS OFFICE: SANDHURST AND DISTRICT LAND SALES BY PUBLIC AUCTION 1859 - 60
Document: booklet, brown heavy paper cover bound secured with white cotton. Blue paper pages. On front cover ' Sale Book 1859, 60, 61. From August 16th. 1859 to Feb. 26 1861' Contains newspaper cuttings of crown land sales held in Sandhurst. Alongside cuttings are columns: price per acre, amount, purchasers. White sticker fixed to pocket: Book 7 Sandhurst Land Sales 16 August 1859 to March 1861Lands Officebendigo, land sales 1859 - 60, lands office, sandhurst, crown land, auctions -
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Document - LANDS OFFICE - CROWN LANDS SURVEYED AND SOLD SANDHURST, 1860 onwards
Journal: LANDS OFFICE - CROWN LANDS SURVEYED AND SOLD SANDHURST green hard cover journal with buff spine and corners. Contains details of crown land surveyed and sold in the district of Sandhurst. Indexed in front by parish, alphabetical double pages not numbered. On LH page, parish, town, suburban, country, date of survey. On RH page, date of sale, auction, selection, price, total amount, purchaser. On spine ' index book' 'F' and '09'. Dated from 1860 onwardsLands Officeland sales, bendigo -
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Document - CONNELLY, TATCHELL, DUNLOP COLLECTION: LEGAL PAPERS, 1886
Documents. Connelly, Tatchell & Dunlop - Legal Papers. 1 - 1886 - Letter from Bennett, Attenborough, Wilks & Nunn, Solicitors, Melbourne to Bennett H, Sandhurst re Lazarus v Lazarus. 2 - 1886 - Letter from Bennett H re Edwards v Budd. 3 - 1886 - Letter to Bennett & Co, Sandhurst re Tolhurst to Scott. 4 - 1886 - Letter to Bennett H, Sandhurat re Hawthorne & Brady. 5 - 1886 - Letter from Bennett & Co re Sterry v Trestrail. 6 - 1886 - Letter from Motteram & Hyett, Solicitors, Sandhurst to Connelly, Solicitor re Masonic Hall & McClean E. 7 - 1886 - Letter from Bennett & Co re Sterry v Trestrail. 8 - 1886 - Letter from Watson Wm Junr., Kangaroo Flat.cottage, miners, connelly, tatchell & dunlop, bennett attenborough wiks & nunn, bennett h, lazarus, edwards, budd, bennett & co, tolhurst, scott, hawthorne, trestrail, motteram & hyett, connelly, masonic hall, mcclean e, sterry, trestrail, watson wm junr -
City of Greater Bendigo - Civic Collection
Ceremonial object - Common Seal, Campaspe District Road Board Seal
Wax seals have been used since the Middle Ages and are primarily used for legitimising and authenticating official documents. This wax seal was used by the Campaspe Road Board (later the Huntly Council). The first president of the Campaspe Road Board was Sir James Joseph Casey who was a member of the municipal council of Sandhurst prior to holding this position in 1861.Circular, brass seal with wooden handle. Remnants of red wax remain in seal. Campaspe District Road Boardhuntly shire (1866-1994), city of greater bendigo administration item -
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Newspaper - JENNY FOLEY COLLECTION: PRIZE WINNERS
Bendigo Advertiser ''The way we were'' from 2001. Prize winners: William Palmer, captain of the Sandhurst number one Fire Brigade, leads Charlie Dean in the gig. Circa 1924. The clip is in a folder.newspaper, bendigo advertiser, the way we were -
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Document - COHN BROTHERS COLLECTION: 1891 HANDWRITTEN NOTE
Handwritten note dated 11th August 1891 addressed to The Directors Cohns Brewery Sandhurst re: non attendance due to ill health. Signed John Adam. Reverse hand written John Adam.bendigo, industry, cohn bros brewery