Sepia photo on a cream board. Shows houses viewed east from St.Pauls Church. Inscription: 'Views of Bendigo|No.41.'. Below, 'Scene taken from St. Paul's tower, looking Eastward.', 'N.J.Caire Photo, Sandhurst'. Bottom, 'Casey & Wenborn's Print Forbes & Holmes, Agents',' This view represents the locality of the Back Creek gold digging, and though at present almost deserted, was once a scene of activity, in consequence of the rich patches of alluvial ground it contained'. Nicholas CaireN.J.Caireplace, bendigo, view east from st.paul's church, see: 'views of bendigo' by n.j.caire, 'mp?'

Sepia photo on cream board, copy of original. Shows scene near Big Hill from Mr. Buick's residence. Inscription: Above image, 'Views of Bendigo|No.47.'. Below, 'Scene near Big Hill ranges, taken from Mr. Buick's Residence.','N.J.Caire Photo, Sandhurst'. Bottom, 'Casey & Wenborn's Print Forbes & Holmes, Agents',' Mount Alexander in the distance. Mr.Moffit's Sheep Station, Ravenswood, |can be seen this side of Mt. Alexander.'. On Back, 'RHSV stamp, Bendigo Branch '1959|70'. (Two copies) Nicholas CaireN.J.Cairecottage, miners, see: 'views of bendigo' by n.j.caire

Letter of request from a School in Oakland, California, USA. Wanting information and photos of different Bendigo Trams with historic buildings or scenes as backgrounds.attached is the original letter of request from the School Headmaster of Laurel School, Oakland California, USA. Original blue aerogramme has numerous inscriptions beside the typed request written in pencil. Includes a letter from the Foreign Service.person, individual, basil miller

Photograph - Postcard - Black & white - family portrait.Written on back of postcard. ' Liverpool 5.9.15. Leaving today for Australia via Canada with evergreen memories of our visit to England and the Continent - a panorama of delightful scenes and varied experiences - crowned with glorious weather and many good wishes. G.A.P. It is addressed to Miss L.Pethard, Golden Square. Also a penny stamp.-In the 2nd row from bottom, you can see George (snr) Pethard and wife Mirim to his left.person, family, pethard family, photograph. pethard family. 5.9.1915 in liverpool.

black and white photo ( copy ). Brick building with two arched windows alongside arched single doorway. At rear of building, a weatherboard attached building. Children standing on RH side of photo, seven men standing at front of building. Horse tied to lamp post at front of building. In photo on board in front of scene 'The Weekly|Advertiser|Electioneering|Intelligence|The ?rang Election|???' See Research field for further information.batchelderorganization, business, bendigo advertiser, bendigo advertiser. haverfield, robert ross. lloyd, arthur moore. fletcher, george avery.

Journal of the Tramway Museum Society of Victoria Ltd. Volume 10, No. 2, 35 cents, April 1973. 18 pages. Cover piture (right), a scene from the 70's (1970) at Crich, Derbyshire where suitable surroundings are being created for the display and operation of the preserved vehicles of the Tramway Museum Society (U.K.). A similar development is being undertaken at Bylands, Victoria, by the Tramway Museum Society of Victoria. The car are Oporto 9 (1873) and Sheffield 15 (1874).person, individual, basil miller

Black and white photo: roof top scene, with tile roof in foreground, ornate spire in centre with clock face. Building behind has corrugated iron wall.buildings, commercial, spire

Nucolorvue was a company who specialised in souvenirs and postcards, although they have also published some Australiana books. This postcard can be dated to late 1960's when the population of Bendigo was around 32,000 and before Australian measurements became metric in 1970. The company moved to its current site in Mulgrave c. 1973.A Souvenir of Beautiful Bendigo - Twelve hand coloured postcards of Bendigo, scenes include parks, churches, gardens and roadways, published by Nucolorvue Productions, Menton, Victoria.history, bendigo, winifred jennings collection, postcards of bendigo

Australian musician and television presenter, Ray Burgess, shot to the top of Australia’s fledgling pop-rock scene following a successful appearance on television’s talent show, New Faces (the 20th century equivalent of Australian Idol). It was 1970 and Ray soon became a founding member of popular show band, Red Time, touring Australia for several years before the band was signed up as backing band to then-King of Pop, Johnny Farnham. An accomplished singer in his own right, Ray undertook a solo career in 1974 and his very first recording, ''Touch Me'', became a huge Australian hit. Jane Bretherton Collection: The Golden City Record and Songs - 45 inch record and jacket. On the Front "The Golden City by Ray Burgess" On the Rear " The Golden City and Words to the lyrics, Lyrics reproduced by kind permission of Leeds Music. Words and Music: Don Mudie, Vocal: Ray Burgess, Production: Don Mudie, Copyright: Leeds Music." There are two tracks on the record: "The Golden City" and "Rachel's Song".history, bendigo, ray burgess, rachel's song, the golden city song

"Viktoria and her Hussar" is a German operetta in 3 Acts based on a play by Hungarian Imre Foldes. Music was written by Paul Abraham and libretto by Alfred Grunwald and Fritz Lohner-Beda. It was first performed in 1930.Bendigo Operatic Society - "Viktoria and Her Hussar" Programme - Capital Theatre, Bendigo. Opening Friday 14th April 1961 for five nights. A5, 15 pages - booklet filled with names and some pictures of participants and organizers, advertisements, details regarding synopsis of story and scenes and acknowledgements. programme, concert, music

"The White Horse Inn" was a German play written in Germany in 1894. It was revived as a musical comedy in 1930 with music by a variety of composers including Ralph Benatzky and Robert Stolz.Bendigo Operatic Society, "White Horse Inn" Programme. Opening, 23rd November, 1962 for six nights. A5 booklet with 15 pages. Booklet filled with names and pictures of participants and organizers. Acknowledgements, advertisements, Synopsis of Story and Scenes. music, programme, concert

An operetta with music by Sigmund Romberg and lyrics by Oscar Hammerstein II, premiered in Philadelphia in 1927 and on Broadway later the same year.The Bendigo Operatic Society, - "The New Moon," Programme. Capital Theatre for six nights. Opening September 27th, 1963. A5, 13 pages. Booklet consists of lists of names of participants and organizers of the concert, advertisements, synopsis of story and scenes. concert, programme, music

Set in a Scottish village that only appears for one day every one hundred years, this Lerner and Loewe musical was first performed in 1947. It was made into a film in 1954 starring Gene Kelly and Cyd Charisse.Bendigo Operatic Society - "Brigadoon" Programme. At the Capital Theatre, View Street, Bendigo. Commencing on November 6th, 1964 - for a five-night season. A5 booklet with 15 pages. Booklet consists of lists of names of participants and organizers, advertisements, synopsis of story and scenes. music, concert, programme

"The Merry Widow" was composed by Austro Hungarian composer Franz Lehar with the libretto by Viktor Leon and Leo Stein. It was based on the comedy play "The Embassy Attache". It premiered in Vienna in 1905.Bendigo Operatic Society music programme. "The Merry Widow," - Capital Theatre, Bendigo - Opening Friday, April 30th, 1965 for 5 nights. A5 booklet of 15 pages. Booklet consists of lists and photos of people involved and organizing the concert, advertisements, synopsis of story and scenes. music, concert, programme

"Oklahoma" was the first collaboration for Rogers and Hammerstein. It was based on the book "Green Grow the Lilacs" by Lynn Riggs. It was first performed on Broadway in 1943 and won a special Pulitzer Prize in 1944. It was made into a movie in 1955.Bendigo Operatic Society, music programme. "Oklahoma," At the Capital Theatre View Street - Opening for 5 Nights, Commencing 15th October, 1965. A5 booklet with 15 pages. Booklet consists of lists and photos of individuals participating and organizing the event, advertising, advertisements, synopsis of story and scenes. music, programme, concert

"The Maid of the Mountains" is an operetta in three acts. The book was originally written by Frederick Lonsdale and the operetta opened in London in 1917 to a very successful and long run. An Australian production by J. C. Williamson in 1917 was also very successful.Bendigo Operatic Society - Music Programme for "The Maid of the Mountains" - At the Capital Theatre, View Street, Opening for Five nights - commencing 25th March, 1966. A5 booklet with 15 pages. Booklet consists of lists and photos of individuals participating and organizing the concert, advertising, acknowledgments, synopsis of story and scenes. music, programme, concert

"Wildflower" was written as a book and a two act musical by Otto Parbach and Oscar Hammerstein II. The music was written by Herbert Stothart and Vincent Youmans. It premiered on Broadway in 1923/24.Bendigo Operatic Socety Music Programme for "Wildflower" - Opening for 5 nights, commencing 29th July, 1966 - A5 booklet with 15 pages - booklet consisting of lists of individuals participating and organizing the concert, advertisements, acknowledgments, synopsis of story and scenes. music, programme, concert, bendigo operatic society, capital theatre

The Desert Song" is an operetta based on the uprising of a Berber group against French Colonial rule in Morocco. The music was by Sigmund Romberg and the lyrics were a collaboration between Oscar Hammerstein II, Harbach and Mandel. It opened on Broadway in 1926.Bendigo Operatic Society Program for the production of The Desert Song White & orange/pink front page with a picture image of a desert scene Information on front cover: At the Capital Theatre for a five night season commencing 14th Nov, 1969 8 double sided pages with black & white photos of cast & production teamsouvenir programme, bendigo operatic society

The "McIvor Times" first published 29 issues in 1863. In 1852 gold was discovered along the McIvor Creek and within six months 40,000 men had rushed to the scene. The first land sale occurred in January 1854, and the town was named Heathcote. By 1854 the majority of miners had moved on.A sixteen pages supplement to the McIvor Times. Published Wednesday, April 3, 1963, titled Centenary Supplement local newspaper history. Aileen and John Ellison Collection.local newspaper, mcivor times, heathcote

Small booklet - twenty pages - titled Hanro news, by the staff for the staff No. 68 June 1956. Hanro through the years, Social club notes, The Gippsland lakes and the Buchan caves, Quiz, The winter scene, News and notes, Recipes, Humour, Book ot the month, from the editor chair are some of the sections in the newsletter.bendigo, business, hanro

Advertising material in the form of a circular fan, with mountain scene on one side, advertising: C.A. Baggaley, Covent Garden Fruiterer and Confectioner Mitchell Street, Bendigo

Full set (52 photos) of Nicholas Caire ''Views of Bendigo'' photographs. 1) Sandhurst East with a portion of the City Reserve. 2) New Chum line of reef. 3) Sandhurst-North part as seen from the top of the Masonic Hall. 4) The Hustler's line of reef seen from Redan Hill. 5) Battery of stampers for crushing quartz 6) View of Sandhurst as seen from the top of the New Masonic Hall. 7) Excavation of quartz reef near Ironbark Hill. 8) St. Paul's Church, tower and belfry. 9) View of the Camp Reserve as seen from the Court House. 10) View of North Old Chum showing surface excavations. 11) View as seen from the Camp Hill near the lodge. 12) Garden Gully amalgamated claims. 13) Shamrock Hotel, Sandhurst. 14) View as seen from Court House showing the willows & East Pall Mall. 15) Wesleyan Church, Golden Square. 16) Savings bank, Sandhurst. 17) The Bendigo district hospital. 18) Interior of the Wesleyan Church, Golden Square. 19) View of Golden Square township. 20) The Town Hall, City of Sandhurst. 21) The City Hotel, Sandhurst. 22) Pall Mall, Sandhurst. 23) Sandhurst City Market. 24) Pall Mall, Sandhurst looking west. 25) View from Camp Hill looking north - east 26) View of Charing Cross, Sandhurst. 27) View of Sandhurst as seen from Knipe's Castle. 28) Township of Long Gully. 29) View taken from St. Paul's tower. 30) View of the Sandhurst cemetery at back creek. 31) Kock's pioneer quartz crushing plant, Long Gully. 32) The New Masonic Hall, Sandhurst. 33) The Bendigo benevolent asylum and industrial school. 34) Bendigo flat as seen from Wattle Hill. 35) View of Old Chum Hill. 36) New Chum Gully as seen from Specimen Hill. 37) Township of Eaglehawk. 38) View from St. Paul's tower looking south west. 39) View of the railway tunnel through the Big Hill, near Mt. Herbert. 40) View taken from St. Paul's looking south. 41) Scene taken from St. Paul's tower looking eastward. 42) View of Sandhurst from St. Paul's tower looking north-west. 43) The great extended Hustler's co's. quartz mining claim. 44) View from the Big Hill showing the line of railway to Melbourne. 45) View from St. Paul's Church tower looking westward. 46) View from St. Paul's Church tower looking north-west. 47) Scene near the Big Hill ranges taken from Mr. Buick's residence. 48) View from St. Paul's Church tower looking north eastward. 49) Township of Eaglehawk 50) View of Mitchell Street, Sandhurst. 51) Botanical gardens near the White Hills. 52) View Point, Sandhurst.bendigo, streetscape, various views, nicholas cairne

''Loving Thoughts on my dear friend's birthday''. Basket of roses. Background, Lake scene, (Names of sender and recipient not legible).

White First Day Cover. On the left side is a mining scene with poppet legs, bins, chimney and mullock heap. At the top 1851 - 1951 and under the scene Bendigo Gold Centenary Philatelic Exhibition Official Cover. Printed in dark blue, Bendigo in white. First Day Cover printed in black. Wide World printed in the bottom left corner.philately, covers, first day cover, envelope, bendigo gold centenary 1851 - 1951

A cream programme with red and black print. On the front cover are the words, ' Bendigo Repertory Society inaugurated 1929 Has Much Pleasure in Presenting J. B. Priestly's Drama 'An Inspector Calls' A Play in Three Acts. Girton Hall Friday & Saturday August 6th & 7th, 1948. Programme 6s. Cambridge Press, Bendigo. Also included is a small newspaper cutting dated 5/8/48 from the Bendigo Advertiser showing a photo of a scene from the play.program, theatre, bendigo repertory society, lydia chancellor, collection, event, theatre, play, entertainment, drama, girton hall

Invitation to The Chairman of the Mining Board, Bendigo Mr D H Fleming & Lady to a Conversazione in the Exhibition Building on Tuesday 7th May 1901. Invitation has native floral and animal decoration, scenes from Perth, Adelaide, Melbourne, Sydney, Brisbane and Hobart. It has the King And Queen at the centre sides and a swan in the top left corner, a lion in the top right, an aborigine and an explorer? In the bottom left, and a cross with a crown in the bottom right corner. At the centre top is a shield with a red cross with stars and a lion and at the bottom is a blue shield with the Southern Cross with a crown on the top. In the centre is a large picture of a building beside a lake. MP273 written at the top right corner. Rear of photo has impression of rubber stamp, royal Historical Society of Victoria, Bendigo Branch, 1959, 137 written in biro.document, invitations, official celebrations, invitation, australian commonwealth celebrations, mr d h fleming, government of victoria

''The Bowsers at Home'' by Lucy Hill - newspaper cuttings. Cuttings at rear of exercise book relate to 'Bowser' name and are above the signature of Lucy Hll. Articles at front of book have 'Bowser' handwritten in over the names of other people ('names'). Loose untitled photograph (road scene with gums, valley in distance is at front of this document). Presumably published in the Bendigo Advertiser.person, individual, lucy hill, journalist, advertiser, aunt evelyn, the centenary song, gravel hill state school, in the spot light, an unexpected achievement, bendigo, the bowsers at home.

Pages 19, 20, 21 & 22 of the Sun News-Pictorial dated Tuesday, September 22, 1936. It has part of a serial, racing news and a number of pictures spread over pages 20 & 21. One of the pictures is a goods train emerging from the tunnel north of Elphinstone, on the Bendigo line. Another picture is a small child, Kelvin Rodgers who had been to America to have a nail removed from his lung.newspaper, sun news -pictorial, tunnerl scene bendigo railway, foster & wilson collection, the sun news-pictorial 22 sep 1936