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Photograph - Two soldiers and their parents, August 2024
BHS CollectionFamily B&W photograph of two soldiers and their parents taken in the garden. Rear marked as Dan Toomey, Myra ?? and Harry ?? B&W photo in dark brown mount. McKenzie Family Collection.Dan Toomey, Myra ?? and Harry ??history, eaglehawk -
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Photograph - Mary Williams, August 2024
BHS CollectionMounted sepia photograph of Mary Williams, undated. McKenzie Family Collection.To dear Auntie & Uncle with Mary's love, Mary Williams N.S.W. Mount stamped The Swiss Studio, Swiss Panel, King Street, Sydney and Melbournehistory -
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Photograph - Jim and Ruby Glen and their four children. Posed studio B&W photograph, August 2024
BHS CollectionJim and Ruby Glen and their four children (one adult daughter, two sons and a child). Posed studio B&W photograph. McKenzie Family Collection.Photographer's stamp Kalma, 57 & 59 Pall Mall, Bendigo.history, eaglehawk -
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Photograph - Photograph of Percy, August 2024
BHS CollectionStudio posed sepia photograph of Percy (unnamed surname) in double breast suit. photograph with beige cardboard mount. McKenzie Family Collection.Photographer's stamp Kingston Cobarhistory, eaglehawk -
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Photograph - Harry Myer, August 2024
BHS CollectionPosed studio sepia photograph of Harry Myer. McKenzie Family Collection.Photographer's stamp John Lay & Son, Eaglehawkhistory, eaglehawk -
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Photograph - Wedding party, August 2024
BHS CollectionFormal sepia photograph of a wedding party with bride and groom, two bridesmaids and best men; and two young girls; unknown date. Photograph credited on the card mount to W. William Kelly, Mitchell Street, Bendigo. McKenzie Family Collection.history, social event -
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Photograph - Unknown man, August 2024
BHS CollectionPhotograph of an unknown man; the oval print has been mounted on card. Photo is credited to W. William Kelly, Mitchell Street, Bendigo. McKenzie Family Collection.history, social event -
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Slide - DIGGERS & MINING. THE GOLD ERA, c1850
BHS CollectionDiggers & mining. The gold era. Others from overseas, hearing of the immense wealth to be so easily gained, arrived in ships like this. Picture shows a lage sailing ship called Lightning. Markings 8 994.031 GOL:5. Used as a teaching aid.hanimounteducation, tertiary, goldfields -
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Newspaper - JENNY FOLEY COLLECTION: HIT FOR SIX
BHS CollectionBendigo Advertiser ''The way we were'' from Saturday, December 13, 2003. Hit for six: the 1955 Bendigo Junior Technical School cricket team. Back row from left: Geoff Pierce, Jeff Landry, Bob Ermel, Ivan Gordon, Errol Bovaird and Ron Michell. Sitting from left are Ron Kear, Mel Boyd, Allan Harwood (captain), Doug Keck and Ian Cattanach. The clip is in a foldernewspaper, bendigo advertiser, the way we were -
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Slide - DIGGERS & MINING. THE GOLD ERA, c1850s
BHS CollectionDiggers & mining. The gold era. - - - and in ten years the population increased sevenfold. Slide has graph displaying the years and the population increasing. Markings 9 994.031 GOL:5. Used as a teaching aid.hanimounteducation, tertiary, goldfields -
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Slide - DIGGERS & MINING. THE GOLD ERA, c1850s
BHS CollectionDiggers & mining. The gold era. Many Chinese also came, and most of them went to the diggings. Slide shows the Chinese on the way to the diggings. Markings 10 994.031 GOL:5. Used as a teaching aid.hanimounteducation, tertiary, goldfields -
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Document - NORTH DEBORAH MINE - LETTER FROM THOMPSONS (CASTLEMAINE) LTD TO NORTH DEBORAH MINE
BHS CollectionFour handwritten pages. Copy of correspondence from Thompsons (Castlemaine) Limited to Mr McCann, Manager, North Deborah Mine, Bendigo re the setting of the valves in the Roberts Winding Engine. As they have not got any records of the design of the machine, they suggest dismantling part of the machine so that a reasonable setting can be determined and a chart made to which the fitters will have to adjust the Valves.document, gold, the north deborah gold mine co, north deborah mine, letter from thompsons (castlemaine) ltd, mr mccann, john g burnell, roberts steam winding engine, north deborah mining company no liability, mr j g browne, j j stanistreet -
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Document - NORTH DEBORAH MINE - REPORT ON DIAMOND DRILLING AT NORTH DEBORAH
BHS CollectionEight handwritten pages of a report taken from Mining 7 Geo Journal of Sept(?) 1953. Eleven diamond drilling bores were drilled from various levels to determine if there was good gold bearing ore. No 1 bore was the only promising one. Contains depth and direction of drilling.document, gold, north deborah mine, north deborah mine, report on diamond drilling at north deborah mine, mining & geo journal sept (?) 1953.deborah back lode, kingsley lode -
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Document - NORTH DEBORAH MINE - BOILERS AT THE NORTH DEBORAH NO 2 SHAFT
BHS CollectionHandwritten notes on the East Boiler and the West Boiler at the North Deborah No 2 Shaft. Mentioned are size of plates, test pressure and work pressure, dates when tested and receiver number and size.document, gold, the north deborah gold mine co, north deborah mine, boilers ar the north deborah no 2 shaft -
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Photograph - BASIL MILLER COLLECTION: TRAMWAY STAFF WITH FIRST CONDUCTOR, MOTORMAN AND DRIVER OF ELECTRIC TRAM, 1953
BHS CollectionBlack and white photograph of Motorman Doug Dean shaking hands with George Laurens. Behind them is Tom Lynch. George Laurens drove the first electric tram from Bendigo to Eaglehawk, Mr Lynch was the conductor on that tram. Sizing specification written in blue pencil on back of photo, 'Reduce to 5' x 5' page 67 66%' written in black pen on back, copyright Bendigo Advertiser, Bendigo Advertiser photographic services, for reorder quote DP138 on back.Bendigo Advertiserbasil miller, doug dean, george laurens, bendigo tramways -
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Photograph - BASIL MILLER COLLECTION: PHOTOGRAPHIC COPY OF TRAM ON MOLLISON AND MITCHELL ST
BHS CollectionSteam tram turning off Mollison St into Mitchell St, railway place and station visible in background. After 1892, note ''Bendigo'' written on Grocers cart (centre left). Advertising on tram for Yankee Doodle Tobacco? from ''The Bendigonian'' by courtesy of The LaTrobe Library written on back in blue ink. 'P.3. B?th?? 5 Col.' written in black ink on back top right hand corner.person, individual, basil miller -
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Photograph - BASIL MILLER COLLECTION: PHOTOGRAPHIC COPY OF NO. 20 TRAM
BHS CollectionBlack and white photo copy of No. 20 Electric Tram, ex Brisbane. Driver extreme right of photo, conductor 2nd from left. Man in hat on tram. On back written in blue ink 'Bendigo', ''The New Tram''- !!! Actually Brisbane No 20, suitably ''touched''. Copied from ''The Bendigonian'', 24/6/02, previously printed on 2/10/1900.'person, individual, basil miller -
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Photograph - BASIL MILLER COLLECTION: ELECTRIC TRAM NO. 3
BHS CollectionBlack and white postcard of Bendigo Tramways Electric Tram No. 3 showing a driver and a conductor. Advertising 'Hartley's Everything for Sport'. Taken in front of Bendigo Cemetery, Carpenter St, Bendigo.Kodak Australiaperson, individual, basil miller -
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Photograph - BASIL MILLER COLLECTION: ELECTRIC TRAM 1903
BHS CollectionBlack and White photo of electric tram built post 1903. Note completely open drivers cabin. '5'' x 3'' written in pen on back, top right hand corner.person, individual, basil miller -
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Document - LONG GULLY HISTORY GROUP COLLECTION: LETTERS
BHS CollectionTwo letters from the City of Greater Bendigo to Mr. George Ellis. The first dated 15/8/2002 mentions the Council has considered plans and proposed site for a marker. It is mentioned to liaise with Mr. Sandy Ireland about the specific location. Signed Cr Willi Carney. The second letter, dated 6/11/2002 is an application for a building approval for a poppet Legs Monument. There are also two plans, Sheet 1 is Framing Sizes (Proposed) and Sheet 2 Base Details. Both sheets are dated July 02.bendigo, history, long gully history group, the long gully history group - letters, city of greater bendigo, george ellis, long gully history group, marker, sandy ireland, maurie betts, david turner -
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Slide - DIGGERS & MINING. THE GOLD ERA, c1850s
BHS CollectionDiggers & mining. The gold era. An extensive system of shallow leads was found under the Ballarat field, and deeper shafts were sunk. Slides show the work on the surface of the ground. Markings 19 994.031 GOL:5. Used as a teaching aid.hanimounteducation, tertiary, goldfields -
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Slide - DIGGERS & MINING. THE GOLD ERA, c1851
BHS CollectionDiggers & mining. And soon thousands of men were at work on the diggings. Slide shows the diggings at Golden Point,1851. The gold era. Markings 5 994.031 GOL:5. Used as a teaching aid.hanimounteducation, tertiary, goldfields -
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Book - STRAUCH COLLECTION: WESTGARTHTOWN
BHS CollectionWhite 3 ring binder contains information on Westgarthtown,Tatura german heritage trail with illustrations, photographs and maps, mostly written in German language.victoria, history, german, history-victoria-german-westgarthtown-tatura -
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Slide - DIGGERS & MINING. THE GOLD ERA, c1850s
BHS CollectionDiggers & mining. The gold era. Then the sand was washed from the gold. Slide shows miner tin dish washing. Markings 17 994.031 GOL:5. Used as a teaching aid.hanimounteducation, tertiary, goldfields -
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Slide - DIGGERS & MINING. THE GOLD ERA, c1850s
BHS CollectionDiggers & mining. The gold era. This illustration shows the whole family at work. Markings 18 994.031 GOL:5. Used as a teaching aid.hanimounteducation, tertiary, goldfields -
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Book - AUSTIN COLLECTION: CLERK OF COURTS SANDHURST, LAW OF MINING
BHS CollectionBrown cover, gold writing. On front: 'Crown Law Department, Victoria' printed around circular design, crown on top.Book contains ' a digest of the law of mining in Victoria, 1858 - 1881'. Published by Charles F. Maxwell & Son, Melbourne and sydney. 1881. Stamped in blue ink ' Law Department Victoria'.John McFarland, M.A. Barrister at law.bendigo, mining, law of mining 1858 - 1881 -
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Slide - DIGGERS & MINING. THE GOLD ERA, c1851
BHS CollectionDiggers & mining. But gold was found in 1851 at Anderson's Creek, Clunes, Buninyong, Ballarat, and Mt. Alexander, - - - Slide shows map of Victoria with legend to show when gold was found in different areas. The gold era. Markings 4 994.031 GOL:5. Used as a teaching aid. Used as a teaching aid.hanimounteducation, tertiary, goldfields -
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Slide - DIGGERS & MINING. THE GOLD ERA, c1851
BHS CollectionDiggers & mining. The gold era. In 1851, Hargreaves discovered gold in New South Wales near Bathurst. Picture is of Turon field, NSW. Markings 2 994.031 GOL:5. Used as a teaching aid.hanimounteducation, tertiary, goldfields -
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Photograph - AUSTIN COLLECTION: RAY BEER, GAFFNEYS CREEK
BHS CollectionColour photos : 2 photos, same image of Ray Beer, holding a gold ingot. Ray dressed in hard hat, casual clothing. Written on photo ' Ray Beer with 201 ozs of gold A.1. Mine, Gaffneys Creek'bendigo, mining, gaffneys creek -
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Newspaper - ALBERT RICHARDSON COLLECTION: NORTH DEBORAH AND DEBORAH GOLD MINES
BHS CollectionTwo newspaper articles regarding the dismantling of the North Deborah and Deborah Gold mines. 1. Bendigo Advertiser 4th December 1979. 'Act Now!'. A letter to the paper written by Ken Bice and Trevor Palmer, Students of Eaglehawk High School, making the public aware of the possible dismantling of the mines. ' 2. Bendigo Advertiser 4th December 1970. 'North Deborah' article quoting Mr. G. Maskiel re action to clean up the area at the North Deborah Mine at Quarry Hill.bendigo, mining, deborah mines