Newspaper. Part of Bendigo Advertiser Tuesday May 8th 1945. Articles relating to World War 2 & it's ending.newspaper, the bendigo advertiser, gertrude perry collection, bendigo advertiser 1945

Book. 2 Official Programmes from The Australian Swimming Championships and British Empire Games Trials held at Olympic Swimming Stadium, Melbourne. 15th Feb 1958 & 20th - 21st Feb 1958.person, receipts, gertrude perry collection, the australian swimming championships, british empire games trials, olympic swimming stadium melbourne

Object. Wrapper from a block of Mac Robertson's Milk Fruit and Nut Chocolate. Blue and gold. Written on wrapper: To My Sweetheart - Unreadableindustries, confectionary, gertrude perry collection, chocolate wrapper, mac robertson's milk fruit and nut

Document. Sixth Annual Choral Eisteddfod Programme. Alfred Hall Ballarat, Friday August 27th 1954. Arranged by The Ballarat Methodist Youth Fellowship. Black print on yellow paper.person, individual, gertrude perry, gertrude perry collection, sixth annual choral eisteddfod programme, ballarat methodist youth fellowship

Document. 9 of Judges Award Sheets from The South Street Competitions for Vocal Section performances from 1945 to 1947.person, individual, gertrude perry, gertrude perry collection, ballarat south street competitions award sheets

Book. Photograph album with marbled effect cover containing stamps, photographs, newspaper cuttings, invitations & lock of hair. Held together with navy blue cord. Snapshot impressed on the front.book, bendigo, bendigo history & its people, gertrude perry collection, photograph album

Book. 3 programmes for performances given at the Royal Princess Theatre, Bendigo. 1952, 1955 & 1959entertainment, theatre, royal princess, gertrude perry collection, royal princess theatre

Document. Royal Princess Theatre Programme. Programme of a concert by Miss Wynne Macoboy staged at The Royal Princess Theatre, Friday December 4th 1914. Black print on beige paper printed by Cambridge Press.person, individual, gertrude perry, gertrude perry collection, royal princess theatre, macoboy miss wynne, cambridge press

Newspaper article discussing Harkness, Roberts & Son United Ironworks, Myers St later in Wills St where Target is now, Carter and Brown, Creek St., Phoenix foundry in Wattle St., Horsfield in Havilah Road, Central Foundry Eaglehawk Road ( Osborne's ) Eaglehawk Foundry, Caldwell's Road, Jobs Hill.bendigo, mining, harkness foundry

Newspaper article regarding Horwood Foundry, situated where the now Girton College buildings are erected. Horwoods also had a gold mine on the property.bendigo, mining, horwoods foundry, horwoods foundry, girton college

Newspaper article re metal detectors and panning. Picture of dam near Jobs Gully railway bridge. Dam used by Alliance Mine.bendigo, mining, alliance mine, alliance mine

Newspaper article, Bendigo Weekly, re loners on the goldfield, particularly at Jackass Flat, Eaglehawk. Discusses three of these gentlemen: Dick Kennedy, Jim Frayle, and George who lived in Jobs Gully - and their eccentricities and way of living - which was very austere.bendigo, history, kennedy, frayle, bachelors, loners, jobs gully

Newspaper article, Bendigo Weekly, regarding unmarried men on the goldfield. Mentions the 'evils of alcohol' that beset the unwary. Concoctions drunk by the men are described. The picture shows a hut, stone, brick chimney.bendigo, history, alcohol, goldrush, excessive drinking., alcohol, goldrush, excessive drinking.

Newspaper article, Bendigo Weekly, regarding William Midwinter. Midwinter played in the Australian test team against England at the MCG in 1878. He lived in California Gully, where the oval is situated, bounded by Butler, Bailey and Thorn Streets, California Gully.person, individual, jack perry, william midwinter, cricket, test match, california gully

Newspaper article, Bendigo Weekly, on Rotundas of Rosalind park, Bendigo and Canterbury park, Eaglehawk.bendigo, streetscape, rotunda, rosalind park, canterbury park., rotunda, rosalind park, canterbury park.

Newspaper article, Bendigo Weekly, on Lightning Hill and Permanent Survey Markers, their importance in mapping, drainage and sewerage planning. Marker on Lightning Hill shows distance and direction to Mr. Ida Heathcote, Pyramid Hill, Mt. Moliagul and Mt. Korong.person, individual, jack perry, lightning hill, permanent survey markers, windmill hill

Newspaper article, Bendigo Weekly. Discusses Bendigo Creek and Rosalind Park.person, individual, jack perry, bendigo creek, rosalind park

Newspaper article, Bendigo Weekly, on Mechanics Institutes and 'solid little building in a prominent position in the town' Refers to school in Cal Gully becoming a Mechanics Institute.bendigo, buildings, mechanics insitute, mechanics institute, eaglehawk, long gully

Newspaper article, Bendigo Weekly, re firewood industry and use of wood in mines. Mentions Emu and Axe Creek, Kimbolton, Whipstick areas. Charcoal burners. Kurting, Inglewood and Argyle areas , Heathcote and railway sidings. Koefeds and Bendigo Preserving Company are companies mentioned . Image shows Koefeds motorised truck bringing in wood - also horse and cart loaded with wood. ( poor quality )person, individual, jack perry, heathcote, california gully, axe and emu creeks, kimbolton, whipstick, charcoal, kurtging, inglewood, argyle.

Newspaper article, Bendigo Weekly, re Diamond Hill area, including Golden Gully. . Mentions the mine sites, extensive mud brick home ruins, stone cellars that can be found in the area.person, individual, jack perry - diamond hill, golden gully, diamond hill, mudbrick

Newspaper articles re use of pyrites burners. Describes process involved in the 'sand burning'. Mentions Leggo's burner, California Gully. Bendigo Weekly 28.1.2000person, individual, jack perry

Newspaper article re collapsing shafts. Mentions Holdsworth, Eaglehawk Rd. intersection., Darling Street, Long Gully Creek, St. Lawrence Crt. Subsidences. Bendigo Bendigo Weekly 20.9.99person, individual, jack perry

Newspaper article Bendigo Weekly re Golden Gullies in Bendigo. Information regarding Peg Leg Creek, Lougsons hydraulic sluice Myers Flat, Peg Leg Gully. Photo of Mr. Lougsons hydraulic sluice of Myers Flat in the 1930's.. Recovering gold from Peg Leg Gully.Bendigo Advertiser 3.9.99person, individual, jack perry, peg leg gully, catherine, saxby, eaglehawk gully.

Newspaper articles re depression era, including articles on household hawking, includes information re selling Harcourt apples, Goanna oil, Rawleighs; drought and depression; quartz crushing; schooling in the depression; 8.10.99 - 25.11.99. Bendigo Weekly.person, individual, jack perry, depression, hawking, goanna oil, rawleighs

Newspaper article regarding the tradition of 'tin kettling' following a wedding. Includes reference to Cornish, Eaglehawk and Long Gully. Photo of Cornish married couple and bridesmaids C 1890's ? Bendigo Weekly 18.2.2000person, individual, jack perry, long gully, eaglehawk, wedding, cornish, tin kettling

Newspaper article on market gardeners in the Bendigo area. Includes mention of Chinese gardeners, White Hills, Bendigo Market, ginger, horse and cart sales. Bendigo Weekly 17.3.2000bendigo, history, market gardens

Index, bibliography, notes, ill, maps, p.376.non-fictionAfter Singapore fell to the Japanese in early 1942, 70000 prisoners, including 15000 Australians, were held as POWs at the notorious Changi prison. To amuse themselves, a group of sportsmen created an Aussie Football League, complete with tribunal, selection panel, umpires and coaches, a final game, and a Brownlow Medal.world war 1939 – 1945 - prisons and prisoners – japanese, changi prison - singapore