The Norman Oliver collection. Norman Oliver was three times Mayor of Bendigo - 1950-51, 1964-65, 1970-71.Three typed sides of two pages, undated, but in sequence labelled 1964. Reference to being written in the first week of 1965. Titled 'The Mayor Speaks'. Topics include: visit to the Scout Jamboree, meeting with 'Bendigo boy' Air Marshall Sir George Jones, and a book of poems by Selina Deravin.bendigo, council, report, norman joseph oliver , councillor norman oliver. mayor of bendigo.

The Norman Oliver collection. Norman Oliver was three times Mayor of Bendigo - 1950-51, 1964-65, 1970-71. Eleven pages of typed instructions on the conduct of meetings. Small page stapled to the front with Conduct of Meetings handwritten. Title of body of text : Conduct of meetings and duties of Chairmen. Complexity of types of gatherings of men and women for the purpose of conducting some form of mutual enterprise. Additions and corrections written in pencil.bendigo, council, norman joseph oliver , councillor norman oliver. mayor of bendigo.

Various Notices from/of Arts Bendigo: a. Regional meeting of the North Central Region of the Vic. Arts Council, Castlemaine Feb 20th 1982 ''Brief Report from Merle Hall''; b. Note to ''Former M.A.S.B. Members and Supporters'' re formation of Arts Bendigo and offer of membership/details; c. 3-paged review of history and formation of ''Arts Bendigo'' (not dated); d. ''To all Arts Bendigo Members'', accompanying notice of the Annual General meeting (dated Sept 19th ??; e. ''Polyphony is coming to Bendigo''- Special advance offer to Arts Bendigo and Friends of the Gallery members'' (inscribed as '1983'); f. Notice to ''All Arts Bendigo Members'' - copy of the Notice of Meeting for the first AGM of Arts Bendigo; g. Notice re membership and forthcoming events for 1983; h.''A Message from 'Arts Bendigo' re inadequacy of venue after an evening of Opera and limitations of the current venue; i. Invitation to become a subscribing member of Arts Bendigo with benefits; j. Invitation to celebrate another year of arts activity (dinner and AGM at Mully's Café 21/10/1999); k. Notice to ''Our Local Theatre Groups'' re planning to have a - potential - show to coincide with 1985 Eaglehawk Dahlia and Arts Festival (date 25/19/1984); l ''A Quick Noe to our Committee Members'' - note re arrangements and attendees of ''Final Party'' of AB in conjunction with BRAC (dated Oct. 31st)

Various documents of the Bendigo Arts Council - a. Information sheet For the Information of Bendigo City Councillors (re Community Arts Activity Centre; points from public meeting of 12/10/1976; b. information re Cabaret 15/9/19?? (booking & tickets; c. review/analysis of 1979 Subscription Series; d. Sheet giving the ''Aims - Organization - Activities'' of the Branch; e.Handwritten list of 183 Bendigo clubs and organizations ''contacted'' (with an unspecified form sent out) and those organisations that responded. Attached is list of 10 additional organizations on back of Bendigo Arts Council subscription form.

Collection of various Bendigo Arts Council Newsletters (1979-1981) - these Newsletters sometimes included reports on held Meetings. Newsletters are as follows: No. 8 Aug-Sept. 1977 (entitled ''Artifacts''); No. 9 Nov-Dec 1977 (entitled ''Artifacts''; Newsletter July 1979; Newsletter November 1979; Newsletter and Minutes of the April Meeting (April 7, 1981); Mid-Year newsletter June 1981; August Newsletter and Report on the AGM; (1981 by inference); September (Spring) Newsletter and Report on the AGM 1981 by inference); Spring Newsletter (second instalment) November 1981.

Merle Hall Collection - Arts Council of Australia (Vic Div) Bendigo Branch Accounts Book 10/72-9/82. Balance Sheet and Statement of Receipts & Expenditure 1973 - 1976;Statement of Receipts & Payments 1978-1981; Statement of Receipts & Payments July- Feb 1982; Statement of Receipts & Payments March-September 1982.. The above accounts are printed accounts and were stuck into the Accounts Book in their relevant position by date - these are generally now loose due to loss of the cellulose tape. Page 1 (inside hard cover) is titled Annual Meeting 27/10/72 and the adjoining page gives evidence of a cellulose- attached sheet (not present). Intervening sheets between the printed sheets are hand-written records for the relevant year of Income and Expenditure.

''The Beginnings of Local Government in Sandhurst 1855-1856'' (- author Marianne Diedrich). Mention of Angus Mackay, Robert Ross Haverfield, James Forrester Sullivan, Edward Nucella Emmett,George Washington Haycock, H. Neale, D M Donegal, Shadrach Jones, W L Harris ('Yanky Sam'), John Harney, E. Bissell, Alfred England, Mr Hopkins, George Avery Fletcher, Mr Pitman (Solicitor), John Roach, Cr. Haycock, Detail of early function of meetings, rates, public meeting. Author claims the 1856 council to be 'tenacious' and laid foundations for improvements. Includes reference.Marianne Diedrichbendigo, council, city of sandhurst, george avery fletcher, mr pitman, john roach, cr. haycock, mr hopkins, angus mackay, robert ross haverfield, d. bissell, alfred england, shadrack jones, james forrester sullivan, d. m. donegal, w. l. harris, edward emmett.

The Bendigo Heritage Advisory Service is a committee appointed to provide natural and cultural advise to the City of Greater Bendigo council. It also promotes community participation in heritage issues. Each committee has a tenure of 4 years.Minutes of the meetings of the Bendigo heritage advisory committee from 1984 to 1986. The records are in a black folder. Also, in the folder drafts for discussion, reports and various statements.local government, heritage

Water scheme opened April 1964 with the trust being created by the Governor in Council. It consisted of 3 councillors from Axedale and 3 members appointed by the Minister of Water Supply.A grey exercise book containing newspaper cuttings relating to the progress of getting the water supply to Axedale. Also included are notice of meetings of the Axedale Waterworks Trust with financial statements for 1963 and 1964. A letter dated 2nd March 1964 addressed to Mr. J. Ellison from L.G. Houston (Private secretary to the Minister of water supply W.J Mibus) is also in the book. Aileen and John Ellison Collection.On the cover School Committee' book of school..... at....axedale, axedale water trust

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

Black book with bright red spine and red triangles with decoration along the inner side on the corners containing Minutes of Meetings from April 23, 1997 to May 27, 2003. Also in the book are two letters dated 3 June 2003 and 6 June 2003 in reference to the Bendigo Branch NCWV going into recess.organisation, women, national council of women, national council of women of victoria bendigo branch collection, minute book ncw

Olympic brand, Striped yellow, orange, brown and white A4 Lecture Pad containing the Minutes for Committee Meetings and Executive Meetings for the National Council of Women of Victoria, Bendigo Branch from 18/2/86 to 16/3/1994.organisation, women, national council of women, national council of women of victoria bendigo branch collection - minute book 1986-1993

a. Minute Book - Bendigo Chamber of Commerce and Industry 1962 - 1975. Hinged hard-covered Minute Book with typed minutes of meeting of the Council of the Chamber - First meeting 4 Feb 1962; last meeting 12 May 1975. Label on inside cover - ''Volume 7''. b. 4 page list of members with handwritten heading of ''Bendigo Chamber of Commerce Book 1 1903, 1913, 1220, 194?''organisation, commerce, bendigo chamber of commerce

A number of letters pinned together in a buff folder. Letters date from 10 June 1992 to 14 September 1992. Topics include a visit by the State Coroner, Hal Hallenstein, meetings and an apology for being unable to go to a meeting.organisation, women, national council of women, national council of women of victoria bendigo branch collection, state coroner, ann hartigan, hal hallenstein

Black covered book with an advertisement for stationary pasted on the front and a handwritten label stuck over the top. N.C.W. Bendigo First Minute Book 1948-1956 written on the label. Lists of Receipts and Expenditure written in the back of the book. First Meeting 29 July 1948 and the last Meeting in the book was 27 September 1956. Audit entry 13/10/56.organisation, women, national council of women, national council of women of victoria bendigo branch collection, ncw bendigo first minute book 1948-1956

Letter of request to become a member of the National Council of Women, dated 1 May 1986, President, Mrs. T. Dingle, Hon. Secretary, Mrs. E. Smith. Unsigned at the end (Mrs.) Mavis Carne.organisation, women, national council of women, national council of women of victoria bendigo branch collection, mrs t dingle, mrs e smith, st andrews meeting room, mrs mavis carne

Collins 3880 Account Book Minute 10905 with red mottled cover containing the Minutes of Executive Meetings of the NCWV from April 17,1997 to May 25, 2003. Also contains some newspaper cuttings and a small card with flowers and a mouse on the front from Marcia Cornish advising of her retirement from NCW.organisation, women, national council of women, national council of women of victoria bendigo branch collection, minute book ncw, marcia cornish

The Melbourne Chorale, City Hall, Bendigo, Saturday 17th September 1966, 8pm. The Music Advancement Society of Bendigo Presents the Fourth Concert 1966 series. Director: Val J Pyers and The Fredrick Morgan Recorder Consort Present Musickle of Sundrie Kindes. President: E Beilharz. Joint Hon. Secs. Madge Edgar, Emily Bright. Programme Ten Cents. Annual meeting of meeting of members on 23rd September, Council Chambers, City Hall. Advertising: Hesse Bros. Electrical Sales Pty. Ltd. Edgars' Authorised Newsagency. Allan's Music.Boltons Print., Bendigoprogram, music, music advancement society bendigo, the melbourne chorale, city hall, bendigo, 17th september 1966, 8pm. the music advancement society of bendigo fourth concert 1966 series. director: val j pyers and fredrick morgan recorder consort present musickle of sundrie kindes. president: e beilharz. joint hon. secs. madge edgar, emily bright. programme ten cents. annual meeting of meeting of members 23rd september, council chambers, city hall. advertising: hesse bros. electrical sales pty. ltd. edgars' authorised newsagency. allan's music.

City of Port Melbourne Councillors & staff with a PMG official presenting the new concept of Subscriber Trunk Dialling. (STD). L - R Garnet WILLIAMS (Engineer), Andy AANENSEN (Town Clerk), Cr Cyril LETTS, Cr Ray JULIER, ? PMG official, Cr Les TURNER, Jack ANDERSON (Electrical Engineer). Probably taken in the mid to late 1960s. Andy Aanensen was Town Clerk 1959-1968 and Cyril Letts served on Council 15 May 1954 until he resigned on 24 Sep 1968.B & W photograph of City of Port Melbourne Councillors & staff receiving a presentation from a PMG official. Names on the reverse of photo are listed right to left.engineering department - city of port melbourne, port melbourne council, jack anderson, leslie stanley turner, ray julier, cyril letts, andreas (andy) t aanensen, garnet s williams

The Notice of the Meeting of the Port Melbourne City Council was for the purpose of celebrating the Centenary of the Incorporation of the Borough of Sandridge. this name was changed to the Borough of Port Melbourne in 1884,and to the Town of Port Melbourne in January 1983. In May 1919 the City of Port Melbourne was Gazetted & remained as such until Amalgamation in 1994 . Mayor, Councillor Lesley Stanley Turner ,was in the chair and the meeting attended by His excellency the Lieut-Governor of Victoria, Lieut-General The Hon Sir Edmund Herring.Cream coloured folded Notice Paper with City of Port Melbourne logo & details of the city's Centenary Council Incorporation event. local government - city of port melbourne, local government - borough of sandridge, local government - borough of port melbourne, local government - town of port melbourne, leslie stanley turner