The Norman Oliver collection. Norman Oliver was three times Mayor of Bendigo - 1950-51, 1964-65, 1970-71. Nineteen typed pages dated 9 May 1951 at top of front page. In the format he used for his talks on 3BO 'The Mayor Speaks'. Topics include : complaints regarding the Quarry Hill tip, traffic problems, Bendigo and District Ambulance Service, Public transport, the Beating of the Bounds, Jubilee of the Federal Parliament, the Library, purchase of new plant, land reclamation, and the Mayoress' Appeal.bendigo, council, speech notes, norman joseph oliver , councillor norman oliver. 3bo 'the mayor speaks'. mayor.

Letter, dated 6 December 2016 to the Bendigo Historical Society from Jan Grose in reference to her donation of a framed ceramic plate with the 'Flame of Friendship' painted on it. Mentioned in the letter is a brief history of the Flame of Friendship. Also mentioned in the letter is Jan has enclosed her Mother's Eulogy as presented by her on the day of her funeral and also enclosed the Eulogy given by The Inner Wheel of Bendigo South.bendigo, clubs, inner wheel club south bendigo, inner wheel club south bendigo: letter from jan grose, mrs heather mcleod, mrs elsie twitt, flame of friendship

BHS CollectionBendigo Music Teachers Association music programs: Bendigo Music for the People 12th April 1959 Bendigo People's Music 20th March 1960 The Bendigo Concert Orchestra 5th August 1960 Orchestral Concert 22nd September 1961 Bendigo Teachers College Graduation Ceremony 1965 Bendigo Carols by Candlelight Christmas 1985 Bendigo Symphony Orchestra Family Concerts 27th October 1990 Preliminary printout of programme notes for Orchestra members information 12th March 1991 The Bendigo Symphony Orchestra in Echuca 27th October 1991 Bendigo Symphony Orchestra Spring Concert 10th November 1991 Bendigo Symphony Orchestra Inc. Youth Concerto Concert 4th-5th July 1992 Bendigo Symphony Orchestra Inc. Capital Theatre 25th October 1992 Bendigo Symphony Orchestra Inc. 4th April 1993 Bendigo Symphony Orchestra 8th August 1993 Bendigo Symphony Orchestra 14th November 1993 Bendigo Symphony Orchestra 27th March 1994 Bendigo Symphony Orchestra with Bendigo Youth Orchestra 14th August 1994 Bendigo Symphony Orchestra Programme 15th-16th 1986 A Christmas Concert Wirrana strings 14th December 1996bendigo concert orchestra, music

Folder 115 1) Bendigo Onward 1971-2000 2) Bendigo 150 Years 1853-2003 3) Bendigo 175 Years 1836-2011 4) Bendigo Remembers 1945-1995 - August 16, 1995, 5) Anzac Day 1986 "Lest We Forget" - 24 April 1986 6) Creating Our Future. Annual Supplement 2000 7) Bendigo A Capital City. September 27, 1989, 8) Bendigo A Spirit of Achievement. September 25, 1991, 9) Bendigo Back to the Future. June 29, 1998, 10) A Greater Bendigo. September 28, 1994, 11) Bendigo Booming - Region Shines Brightly. 2001 12) Bendigo Booming. August 7, 1996 13) Beautiful Bendigo "Into the Nineties" - September 26, 1990 14) The Bendigo Miner Final Edition - August 23, 2012 15) Bendigo Review - September 24, 1986 16) Centenary of Telecommunication in Bendigo - August 13 17) Bendigo Unlimited - May 7, 1994 18) Bendigo Unlimited - July 10,1982 19) In Bendigo We've Got The Life - September 25, 1985 20) Bendigo City of Golden Opportunity - September 26, 1986 21) Bendigo 160 Years, December 9, 1853-2013newspaper, 'bendigo advertiser

Unique Hanover won the Bendigo Pacing Cup on the 16 January 1973, followed by Murray Mac and Stanfield Globe. Unique Hanover owned by Mr KJ Muir, was trained by KJ Muir, driven by S Walsh. Unique Hanover raced from 1971 (3yo) through to 1975 (7yo). Career: 17 wins 10 seconds 10 thirds 81 starts.Two colour photographs, one small one large in a white frame. At the top: Bendigo Trotting Club 16-1-73/ Pacing Cup At the bottom: Left corner: Distance 2600 metres/ Mile rate 2.10 / Greg Matthews Photo Centre: Unique Hanover (Smokey Hanover - Unique Ayr) / Murray Mac 2nd / Stanfield Globe 3rd Right corner: Owned by- Mr KJ Muir/ Trained by KJ Muir/ Driven by - S Walshbendigo harness racing club, horses, race, winner, bendigo trotting club, pacing cup, driver, trainer, owner, 1973, unique hanover, kj muir, s walsh, murray mac, stanfield globe, stan walsh, kevin muir

Important Sale by Auction - Gordon Gold No Liability. Wednesday 9th & Thursday 10th July 1941. Auctioneers J. H. curnow & Son, 31 Queen Street, Bendigo Sale of mining equipment, buildings, residences, and sundries.J. H. Curnow Auctioneers.bendigo, mining, sale of equipment, mining, mining equipment.

Yields information about the work done in case of a public inquiry, in this case a report on Bendigo trackwork., Yields information about the work done in case of a public inquiry, in this case a report on Bendigo trackwork.Memorandum, typed onto a light green sheet with rounded corners, dated 8/11/1962, titled "Tramway - Tracks" enclosing copies of notes regarding a recent track inspection of Bendigo in preparation for a possible Public Inquiry. trams, tramways, track, track repairs, bendigo

John Matchett was born in Corbrackey, Ireland in 1828. His Wholesale and Family Grocers started in 1857. It was on the Corner of Hargreaves and Edward Streets, Bendigo. It was known as the BELFAST STORES, HARGREAVES-STREET WEST SANDHURST. After his death in1903, Robert Matchett carried on the Grocery and Produce Business.Black and white photograph on grey board. Row of brick 2 storey shops with verandas over footpath. Windows on second story have columns each side and curved and painted pediments over. On back of photograph is written: Matchett's Corner at Bath Lane end of City Club Hotel. Block of buildings at Charing Cross. Demolished - replaced by Fountain Plaza block. In image, many advertisements. On F BR 'Frank A Jeffrey Photo - Bendigo'. Circular stamp 'Royal Historical Society of Victoria - Bendigo Branch'. In image 'TC Watts and Son' , 'Property and Furniture Auction Rooms', Australian - Metropolitan Life Assurance Company Ltd', R Matchett and Co - Grocers - Wine and Spirit Merchants', 'Old Court Whisky'. Pin hole in each corner, brown stain (spilled liquid) on image.Frank A Jeffreybendigo matchetts, john mattchett

History of Bendigo Performing Arts 1870 - 1963. Presented by Charles Murray Bendigo Historical Society Inc. (13 pages,paper clipped). Performers and Palaces November 24, 2000 at the Bendigo Bank Theatre BRAC View Street Bendigo. Negative of The Bendigo Liedertafel in Opera, the performance of 'Pinafore' in 1888. Names of the cast(negative) are: Back row - Miss A Gellmiek(Josephine), Mr F. Macoboy(Ralph Rackstraw), Miss Forsyth(Hebe), Mr. M. Macoboy (Sir Joseph Porter), Miss E. O'Flaherty (Little Buttercap), Mr. L. Germann(Captain Corcoran). Front Row: - Mr. C,. Pallett (Bill Bobstay), Mr. H. Monaghan(Conductor), Dr. Penfold (president), Mr. H. M. Marks(Stage manager), Mr. A. Tawse (Dick Deadeye). The Bendigo Lieddertafel waqs extablished in 1884 by MNr. A. T. Crook. Mr. William Brown, the well known solicitor, took and active part along with his brother, Mr. T. Brown, in its inauguration. Mr. W. Brown always took a warm interest in matters musical, and for many years was one of the most prominent singers in the district. Contemporary with him in the sixties were Mrs. Betham and Mrs. Ellis, and in the seventies, Mrs. E. E. Casey. Negative of halla's Premier City Band. Standing ,from left to right - H. Middleton, T. Ash, J. Graham, G. Foster, W. Hicks, S. Mauley, J. Eaton, V. Byrne (Drum Major), - Sullivan, R. Lindsay, C. Crawford, R. Meakin, D. Westphalen, W. Hall, G. Hunter, B. Broadbent, W. Higginbotham. Sitting, from left to right - T. Sayer, R. E. Crawford, C. Foster, J. Mappin, G. Meakin, G. Coleman, F. Lindsay, Nat. Hallas (Bandmaster), J. Swift, C. Anderson, J. Armstrong, W. Mappin (at back), I. Moore (in front), W. Bannister, J. Whitlam, J. Daley, Bert Daley. Negative of Mr. W. J. Dillon as 'Hamlet'. Negative of Mr. Tone and Mr. Nalder, The Grave Diggers in 'Hamlet'. Negative of Amy Castle. Negative of Mr. E. A. Bindley, Conductor. Negative of miss Pauline Bindley as Hamletta. Negative from 'Boccoccio' 1909. Mr M. Gallagher (Lotteringhi), Mr. G. Brayshaw (Scalza), Mr. A. E. Sayer (Lambertuccio). Negative of Kob Samuels.bendigo, tourism, theatre history 1870-1963

Black and White photo of an Easter Faur Float by Hanro, the float is a truck decorated with with a giant cake with 100 on top and candles and on the side of the float is written 'Bendigo's 100th Birthday'organization, business, hanro, hanro, easter fair, bendigo, centenary

McColl Rankin & Stanistreet, Prospectus of Napoleon Reef Gold Mining Company NL, Napoleon Line of Reefs, Bendigo. 8 pages, book soft cover, 2 diagrams.McColl Rankin & Stanistreetorganization, mining, napoleon reef gold mining co nl, mccoll rankin & stanistreet, prospectus of napoleon reef gold mining company nl, napoleon line of reefs, bendigo

This business was owned by father and son, Henry Archibald Wilkinson and Samuel Ronald "Ron" Wilkinson. Henry (1882-1954) was born in Shepparton and died in Bendigo. He was married to Grace Hovendon in 1908. Samuel Ronald "Ron" (1914-1995), Henry's son, was married to Florence Jean McKerlie in 1937.Conditions of sale by private contract dated 17th September, 1934 between Mrs. M.H. Beckensall (seller) and D.L. Smyth for land situate corner McIvor Road and Donovan, Bendigo being Crown allotment 1 section 93C described in Crown grant volume 265 folio 52937. Price 200 pounds. Vendor's copy.organization, business, h.a. & s.r wilkinson real estate

This business was owned by father and son, Henry Archibald Wilkinson and Samuel Ronald "Ron" Wilkinson. Henry (1882-1954) was born in Shepparton and died in Bendigo. He was married to Grace Hovendon in 1908. Samuel Ronald "Ron" (1914-1995), Henry's son, was married to Florence Jean McKerlie in 1937.Conditions of sale by private contract dated 17th September, 1934 between Mrs. M.H. Beckensall (seller) and D.L. Smyth for land situate corner McIvor Road and Donovan, Bendigo being Crown allotment 1 section 93C described in Crown grant volume 265 folio 52937. Price 200 pounds. Office copy.organization, business, h.a. & s.r wilkinson real estate

Yields information about the mileages or distance travelled by Ballarat and Bendigo tramcars in the original or relocated cities such as Melbourne, Geelong or Adelaide.Hand made note on line a lined foolscap sheet providing a list of Ballarat and Bendigo tramcar mileages, and mileages in other cities such as Adelaide, Geelong and Melbourne. Lists Ballarat 11, 12, 13, 14, 21, 22 (3rd), 23 and Bendigo 11, 15 and 27. Prepared in red, blue and black ink. Contained within Reg Item 5485 - Service Exercise Book, black covers, with label, red binding titled "No. 2 - Ballarat Tramways & S.E.C. Systems". Item was located inside the book at the listing of the Bendigo Tramcars - see list. On other side of sheet is a list of mileages for Birney tramcars - See Reg Item 5496. trams, tramways, ballarat, bendigo, geelong, adelaide, melbourne

Set of two pamphlets published by the TMSV seeking funds to transport tramcars during the 1970's to Bylands. .1 - A4 photocopied sheet, titled "Bring a Butterbox to Bylands" seeking donations for the transport of a Geelong Butterbox to Bylands. Refers to earlier fund raising ventures. .2 - Folded printed foolscap sheet printed on yellow paper titled "Operation Exodus", asking donations for the transport of Ballarat 17, scrubber (23), Bendigo 11, 5, 25 and scrubber. The Bendigo car acquisition did not occur - see Reg Item 3080.1 Has photos of the Bendigo scrubber, Ballarat 17 and Bylands Railway Station. Printed by Kemara Press Caulfield.trams, tramways, tmsv, donations, transport, ballarat, bendigo

Specifications and Designs of all existing neon signs pinned together and contained within manilla envelope [e] captioned in handwriting 'Neon Electric Signs, specifications and designs. Covering letter enclosed dated 17th Oct 1947 addressed to the Managing Director , Cohn Bros Victoria Brewery, Bridge St Bendigo pinned together with drawing paper designs of neon signs located on various freehold properties. A, Design specifications [Six O'clock Lager] of Mr Marowa above verandah at Ultima. B. Six O Clock Lager, R Veal Confectioner, 5 Alley St Ironbark. C . Six O'Clock Lager, Webb Premises, Pall Mall Bendigo. D. Six O'Clock Lager at Harcourt, Mr J Ely.bendigo, industry, cohn bros brewery

Printed notice from Pavey, Wilson & Cohen 360 Collins Street Melbourne on behalf of 'The Victorian Associated Brewers' stating beer price increase. Distributed to , Carlton & United Breweries, The Melbourne Co-Operative Brewery Co, The Ballarat Brewing co, Bendigo United Co-Operative Breweries, Fitzgerald's Brewing & Malting Co Castlemaine, Cohns Bros, The Volume Brewing Co Geelong, Bryant & Co Stawell, Breheny Bros Sale, Bryant & Shiel Bros Wangaratta, Hodges Bros Geelong, Bryant & Shiel, Shepparton, Breheny Bros & Kenna's Warrenheip Brewery, Pritchard & Chamberlain Bendigo, Sheldrick & Co Warranbool, Murray Breweries Beechworth, Ernest Chatworth Stevens, Warracknabeal, George Abraham Bright. Dated 1st June 1916.bendigo, industry, cohn bros brewery

Six page typed document, signed by Albert Richardson, and a handwritten copy of same. Written on top right of typed document: 'These recommendations all adopted by General Meeting Bendigo and District Tourist Association, 30.11.1967' Document describes the 'Central Nell Gwynne area, situated at West Bendigo, approximately 150 yards north of main Calder Highway to Mildura, local section Marong Road, which is a public purposes reserve under Section 14 of the Land's Act 1958. The steel poppet legs donated by the late Jack Barker to the City Council for preservation be a permanent reminder of the gold mining era and containing the engine beds and 20 head crushing battery foundation, be developed as a mining museum for tourists, educational and historical purposes'bendigo, mining, central nell gwynne

Floral impressed Souvenir Programme for a Musical Social Evening given by Mr S Myer to his Bendigo staff, Thursday June 11th 1914 at the Masonic Hall Bendigo at 8pm printed on cover. Inside folded card contains printed program items with names of singers and accompanists. Names listed are Miss S. Jennings, Mr. W. H. Wales,Miss M. Kershaw, Misses C. & W. Ronan, Miss G. Rogers, Mr. EH. Collett, Miss M. Court, Miss E. Boldt, Miss E. Jackson & Mr. E. H. Collett, Miss. C. Ronan and Mr. G. Wilkinson. Accompanists - Mrs Johnson and Miss E. Hyett. Selections by Mr. G.Bruhn's Orchestra.bendigo, industry, bendigo myer store

BHS CollectionCity of Bendigo Rate Receipt: Receipt no 3827 dated 8th June 1917. White paper with black print. Received from Mr M. Kelly, two pounds. Amount of Local government Act Rate made 7th December, 1916, on the property situate in Pall Mall and numbered as above in the City Rate book. K.J. Brown Rate Collector. £2:. City of Bendigo receipt no. 3827 dated 8th June 1917. Received the sum of eight shillings four pence, amount of Health Rate Act made 7th December, 1916, on the property situate and numbered as above in the City Rate Book. K.J. Brown. £ :8:4 pence. From 01/10/16 to 30/09/17. Box 625bendigo, council, city of bendigo. k. j. brown. m kelly

BHS CollectionCity of Bendigo Rate Receipt: Receipt no 3092 dated 8th June 1917. Received from A. Allsop One pound six shillings, amount of Local Government Act Rate made 7th December, 1916, on the property situated in Brodie and Pyke St and numbered as above in the City Rate Book. K.J. Brown Rate Collector. £1:6:0. City of Bendigo No. 3092 dated 8th June 1917 Received the sum of five shillings, five pence, amount of Health Rate Act made 7th December, 1916, on the property situated and numbered as above in the City Rate Book. K.J. Brown Rate Collector. £ : 5:5 pence. From 01/10/16 to 30/09/17. Box 625bendigo, council, city of bendigo rate receipts. a. allsop

Wooden box inlaid on top and front with hard white material (unknown) printed with sprays of violets. Box has metal decoration: images of violets surrounded by metal edging, ornate corner scrolls. Written on piece of paper stuck inside box: 'The Violet Box. This box is a relic of Bendigo Survey Office where the Pinniger family lived from 1878 to 1890. The box originally belonged to a Mr. Black, who with Grandfather (T.W. Pinniger) and the others, Messrs. Allen and Turton, did the first geodetic survey of Victoria. To be given to Bendigo Historical Society' Newspaper article (Bendigo Advertiser July 16, 2009, by Jim Evans) included in enclosure relates to the 'Violet Box', and other early surveyors such as Richard Larritt.bendigo, sandhurst, geodetic, survey, pinniger, black

Magazine published by the State Electricity Commission of Victorian reporting the success of the Ballarat, Bendigo and Geelong entrants in the Most Popular Conductress Competition with photographs of each of the Conductresses and their fundraising totals. Sylvia Mitchell Ballarat, Miss J McCurdy Geelong, and Mrs. D Rosewarne Bendigo. See item 8825 for part of this magazine collected by Sylvia Mitchell. See also item 247 for another image. Included in this issue are items on casualties on service, briquette factory notes, how street lights affect trees, unique transformer at Newport, Sergeant Staples and Mrs Mitchell, Australia's First Electric tram (Doncaster - Box Hill), Kiewa notes, G A Laurens on Bendigo, American Hospitality, In and around Yallourn, Rabual, How to become Magician C J White, Mozart by Wim Platt, the meaning of Maru, On Active Service, and letters from Servicemen.Demonstrates the SECV news reporting to employees and the general public during the Second World War.Magazine - 48 quarto pages + light card covers, coloured cover centre stapled.tramways, ballarat, bendigo, most popular conductress competition, sylvia mitchell, secv, doncaster, second world war, geelong

Slide. Bendigo Views. Unknown view of buildings with tall cone shaped roofs. The first and third buildings are gold and the second one is dark brown. Buildings at the back have dark red gable style roofs with white ridging. There is a stone fence along the front.slide, bendigo, bendigo views, bendigo views

Two pages showing the Total of Victoria, birthplaces, number of persons, Male and Female. The first page has Bendigo 1881. It also includes Anglesey, Benambra, Bogong and Borunga. The second page has Eaglehawk 1881 and includes Clunes, Collingwood, Creswick, Daylesford and Dunolly.bendigo, history, long gully history group, the long gully history group - birthplaces of the people - bendigo

24-page soft cover booklet giving a brief history of St John's Presbyterian Church, Forest Street, Bendigo. 1872 to 1972 Photos on front and back covers. List of Ministers inside front cover. 1972 Office Bearers inside back cover.st john's presbyterian church forest street bendigo centenary, presbyterian church, forest street, bendigo

Many images from by Arthur Pulfer copied to slides. Eighteen Slides from various paintings and engravings of 1800s Sandhurst and Bendigo history, bendigo, james lerk collection, mt alexander, st andrews bendigo, s.t. gill, sandhurst, eaglehawk, bendigo caledonian society, shamrock hotel bendigo

The Lutheran School in Mackenzie Street was evidently also referred to as the 'German Penny School' because those who attended has to pay a penny per day. The original from which these negatives were produced belongs to Geoff Pedersen of Kamarooka, and was evidently taken in the late 1860's. Note the manse on the side and a portion of the church tower (built 1865) in the background. These negatives are donated to the German Heritage Society Bendigo Incorporated.Strip of 3 black and white 35mm negatives. Three pictures of a building. Contained in a white envelope with Penny School x 3 negatives. Copy x 1 (No 12) Very light. Written on it. negative, bendigo, german heritage society, german heritage society collection - negatives - penny school