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Federation University Historical Collection
Booklet, Arthur Raistrick, Books relating to ironworks, 1975
.1) David and Sampson: A pair of blast furnace blowing engines, Ironbridge Gorge Museum Trust Seven page booklet on a pair of blast furnace blowing engines which stand at the entrance to Blists Hill Open Air Museum. .2) The Coalbrookdale Ironworks, Ironbridge Gorge Museum Trust Twenty page book on the Coalbrookdale Ironworks including a synopsis of some important events in the history of the company.blast furnace, blowing engines, ironbridge gorge museum trust, industrial heritage -
Federation University Historical Collection
Handbook, Ballarat Teachers' College Handbook 1964, 1964
This handbook is the 1964 edition of the Ballarat Teachers' College Handbook, a publication listing various details regarding various aspects about the Ballarat teachers college, in particular focusing on the important details for the school year for 1964. Included within is a foreword by the then-principal T. W. H. Turner, a history of the Ballarat Teachers' College, 1964, a course programme, a list of faculty staff,and a list of courses available.Ballarat Teachers' College logo recto and on 1st page. The inscription "Alex. Ball V1" is included on the first page in the top right hand corner in ink. Registration number "11736" verso. A small handbook, 42 pages long. Blue inked text on recto, Black inked text inside. Pencil mark on verso.ballarat teachers' college, 1964, handbook, alex ball, t.w.h. turner, ballarat -
Federation University Historical Collection
Booklet, The 140th Anniversary of the School of Mines and Industries, Ballarat: University of Ballarat SMB Campus, 2010, 2010
Twenty two page Ballarat Courier supplement celebrating the 140th year since the establishment of the Ballarat School of Mines. Contents include a timeline; Ballarat School of Mines HIstory; Graeme Hood and Electrical Engineering; Australian War Artist Geoff Mainwaring, Prospects Training Restaurant; Ballarat Gaol, Gaol cells underneath the E.J. Tippett Library; Ghost tours; School of Business; Brewery Complex.ballarat school of mines, anniversary, 140th anniversary, smb campus, david battersby, timeline, trades, manufactuyring services, cindy brundell, graeme hood, electrical engineering, celtlink, geoff mainwaring, julia mainwaring, australian war artist, prospects training restaurant, li ji yuane, caitlyn murrell, joshua martin, ballarat gaol, ballarat gaol cells, eerie tours, ghost tours, nathanie buchanan, peter dyer, ben swanson, nikki green, dylan reece, matthew lewis, business services, betty collier, feduni college, ub tec, manutacturing technology training centre, mttc, brewery complex -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Book - LYDIA CHANCELLOR COLLECTION: RIZZIO AND DARNLEY: THE STORY OF A DARK REVENGE
A book titled ' Rizzio and Darnlely: the story of a Dark Revenge. One of the most r omantic epochs of Scottish History.' London : Ward, Lock & Co., Salisbury., E.C. New York : 10 Bond Street. 721 - 736 pgs. (ill.) This booklet is one of a series of 37 ' Ward & Lock's Penny Books for the People.' ' Historical Series.' Price one penny. There are also advertisements of note.books, biography, scotland, lydia chancellor, collection, ward & lock's penny biographies, ward & lock's penny books for the people, historical series, history, scotland, scottish history, book, books, advertisements, penny books -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - THE BENDIGO POST OFFICE, 14/04/1995
Photographic display - The Bendigo Post Office 'A Landmark in the Landscape’ Dudley House - Bendigo. April 14 - 17, 1995. Also includes a Brief History of the Bendigo Post Office, Building Notes, Description, and the Post Office Clock has a small picture of the Post Office Clock on the front. From notes compiled by Mr. L. Bennetts. Bendigo Historical Society (Inc.) at the top of the front page.bendigo, institutions, bendigo post office, document, the bendigo post office, bendigo historical society (inc), dudley house bendigo, cenotaph, alexandra fountain, survey office, sandhurst trustees, post office savings bank, cohn family, temperance hall, telegraph office, railway station, 1882 directory, sub-treasury, sandhurst public offices, state government department offices, postal department, sir henry brougham lock, mr j nimmo, bendigo advertiser 25.9.1971, keen's cement, mr t gaunt melbourne, j w horwood's foundry castlemaine, w lowden, mr l bennetts -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Newspaper - NEWSPAPER CLIPPINGS FROM THE BENDIGO ADVERTISER
Newspaper clippings from the Bendigo Advertiser. 1. 20/9/61 - History of Methodism in Bendigo; 2. 5/4/61 - Centenarian of Bendigo dies - Annie Lansell; 3. 12/1/62; Post Office clock; Gaol become a treasure trove. This last article is very interesting in that it relates to the storage of Victoria's Old Masters and valuable paintings in the gaol during WW2.newspaper, bendigo advertiser, various articles, methodism in bendigo. miss annie lansell. forest street. frank lansell. george lansell. fortuna. treasures at the gaol. -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Book - OFFICIAL HISTORY OF AUSTRALIA IN THE WAR OF 1914 TO 1918
Official History of Australia in the war of 1914-1918 Vol V The AIF in France 1918 December 1917-May 1918 by C.E.W. Bean , published by Angus & Robertson 89 Castlereagh St Sydney 1939 , maroon hard bound covered book with gold lettering , inside cover signed Wesley Harry 1973 , 279 illustrations and maps , fifth edition ( first edition was 1937)C.E.W. Beanbooks, military -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Book - OFFICIAL HISTORY OF AUSTRALIA IN THE WAR OF 1914 TO 1918
Official History of Australia in the war of 1914-1918 Vol II The story of Anzac :from 4 May ,1915 to the evacuation of the Gallipoli Peninsuala by C.E.W. Bean , published by Angus & Robertson 89 Castlereagh St Sydney 1939 , maroon hard bound covered book with gold lettering , inside cover signed Wesley Harry 1973 , 524 illustrations and , eighth edition ( first edition was 1924)C.E.W. Beanbooks, military -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Photograph - J.T. DITCHBURN, FARRIER AND BLACKSMITH
Black and white photo ( copy ? ) with two additional copies ( faded ). Brick building, with central door and window either side. On top of building, printed ' J.T. Ditchburn, Farrier and Blacksmith, horses carefully shod' Appended with photo is photocopy of newspaper article ( Advertiser ? ) with photo of Mr. R.C. Watts and Mr. J.T. Ditchburn and accompanying article detailing their history and friendship. Photo is by P. Pinder.P. Pindercottage, miners, ditchburn, j.t., wattts, r.c., california gully, farrier, blacksmith, bootmaker -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - GOETZE COLLECTION: PRINCESS THEATRE PROGRAMME
Princess Theatre, Eighty first Birthday Souvenir Programme 1874 1955. Eight page booklet. Subjects include, History of theatre, Don Vincent Manager. Advertisements, Radio Taxis, Kings Dry Cleaners, John V Schenk Florist, Morley Johnsons, Ron Meurer, Melody Bar. Cinema photograph, Seven Brides Seven Brothers. Photograph Princess Theatre Staff 1955.theatre -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Book - A SCHOOL GEOGRAPHY
A blue hard covered book titled 'A School Geography with special reference to Commerce and History with maps and diagrams, by J.M.D. MeikleJohn M.A. and M.J.C. Meiklehohn, B.A.. New Edition. Corrected up to 1902. London. Alfred M. Holden 11 Paternoster Square, E.C., 1902. 415p. (ill.) On the front inside cover are the words ' R. D. Kelly 103 Wills. St., Bendigo.'J.M.D. Meiklehohn M.A. and M.J.C. Meiklehohn, B.A.books, school, geography, books, geography, school, texts, reference, climate, europe, commerce, history -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Photograph - RUSSELL JACK COLLECTION: PRINCE AND PRINCESS OF WALES, 1983
Coloured photograph showing HRH Prince Charles and HRH Princess Diana et al entering Shamrock Hotel via red carpet. Sedan in background. Spectators further in background by ANZ bank. NB Russell Jack - yellow tie & Joan Jack - red beret. History: James Lerk 18.2.2000 'Prince Charles and Lady Diana visit to the Shamrock Hotel, Bendigo 1983'.person, family, husband and wife, see also 2001.060.01, 2001.061.01 -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Photograph - TEMPERANCE HALL, VIEW ST
Black and white photograph . Enlargement of illustration of original Temperance Hall, View St. Building with four column portico. Groups of people gathered in foreground (street and footpath) and LHS mid-ground (spare block). History of object: James Lerk March, 2000. Illustration of the Bendigo Temperance Hall designed' in 1860 by Vahland and Getzschmann. The Warden's Court is on the left. This section (minus the portico) is still in situ'.buildings, temperance hall -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - CORRESPONDENCE: VIEW ST PROPERTY OWNED BY CHARLES TATCHELL, 24th March, 1973
1973 correspondence to BHS re the two View St properties (257 and 267 View St) bought in 1923 by Charles Tatchell. Sold by family in 1939 Description in the letter from Tatchell's daughter about the history of the houses - the pair were called for many years ''Bellyache Terrace''. Known originally as Mount Pleasant House and View Hill House (later removed by Mrs Tatchell).Nancy Macpherson Smithperson, individual, charles tatchell, george lansell, view street, view hill house, mount plesant house, bellyache terrace, charles tatchell, london bank bendigo -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - MASONIC SHADE'S HOTEL - MENU, 1874-1922
Masonic Shade's Hotel - Menu. Unused Menu Card. Markings: 5/- 100 8/- 200. Masonic Shade's Hotel [under the Masonic Hall building], now the Bendigo Capital Theatre, 50 View Street, Bendigo. 1874; Harrie Johnson 1888; W J Milburn 1911; Closed 18/12/1922. More information on the history of the hotel on the two A4 pages included.buildings, hotel, masonic shade's hotel, masonic shade's hotel - menu. unused menu card. markings: 5/- 100 8/- 200. masonic shade's hotel [under the masonic hall building], now the bendigo capital theatre, 50 view street, bendigo. 1874; harrie johnson 1888; w j milburn 1911; closed 18/12/1922. more information on the history of the hotel on the two a4 pages included. -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Photograph - COHN BROS EMPLOYEES' PICNIC, 7th March 1903
Black and white photograph of group of approximately forty four males (of varying ages) photographed outside in five rows. Some (four) gents reclining in foreground. Trees in background. Inscriptions: on front - GP63 'Cohn Bros Victoria Brewing Company Ltd Employees; Picnic held at Cherry Tree on Saturday 7th March 1903. WH Robinson, Photo, Bendigo. History Prev Acc No. GP63WH Robinsonperson, group, cohn's brewery -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - BASIL MILLER COLLECTION: TRAMS - JOURNAL 'ELECTRIC TRACTION', January 1965
Journal of Australian Electric Traction Association. Volume XX, No. 1, January 1965, 16 pages. History of document: Part of 'Basil Miller Tramways Collection'. Cover picture shows the Melbourne and Metropolitan Tramway Board's new supervisory electrical control room at Carlton near city. This photograph was taken during a visit to the incomplete centre during the A.E.T.A.'s Easter Convention, 1964.Pub: Australian Electric Traction Association, Printer: O'Loughlin Bros. Pty. Ltd., Sydney NSWdocument -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - BASIL MILLER COLLECTION: TRAMS - 'RUNNING JOURNAL', October 1967
Journal of the Tramway Museum Society of Victoria. Ltd., Volume 4, No. 2. October 1967, fifteen pages. Front cover (right) photo by courtesy R.W.O. Pearson. Shows Birney tram no. 217 is shown at Malvern Depot ten days before it was moved to Hawthorn Depot. A few fitting, such as destination boards, have yet to be installed. History of document: Part of 'Basil Miller Tramways Collection'.Tramway Museum Society of Vic Ltddocument -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Photograph - TEMPERANCE HALL, VIEW STREET
Black and white photograph . Enlargement of illustration of original Temperance Hall, View St. Building with four column portico. Groups of people gathered in foreground (street and footpath) and LHS mid-ground (spare block). History of object: James Lerk March, 2000. Illustration of the Bendigo Temperance Hall designed' in 1860 by Vahland and Getzschmann. The Warden's Court is on the left. This section (minus the portico) is still in situ'.buildings, organisation, temperance hall -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - BENDIGO BUSINESSES COLLECTION: ORDNANCE FACTORY
Ona page typewritten short history of the Ordnance factory plus a ten pages document with 1) General information: location, site details, prime purpose, major capabilities and staffing levels. 2) Production in 1980-81 and 3) Major equipment items and capacities: cranes, treatment facilities, machining capacity, N.C. machines, fabricating capacity, welding and other equipment, testing facilities.bendigo, business, ordnance factory -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Book - THE SCHOOL ON THE HILL - BENDIGO HIGH SCHOOL 1907-1982, 1982
40 page soft cover booklet 'The School on the Hill - Bendigo High School 1907-1982. Written by Janette M. Bomford. Copyright 1982. A history of the school with B&W photos of sporting teams, and prefects. A list of Headmasters and senior staff on back page. Originally called the Bendigo Continuation School from 1907 to 1912. Printed by Cambridge Press. Donated by Peter RandallJanette M Bomford -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - PETER ELLIS COLLECTION: SUBMISSION BY THE BENDIGO FIELD NATURALIST CLUB FOR THE PRESERVATION OF THE WHIPSTICK THE HISTORY OF THE WHIPSTICK PHOTOS AND NOTES, 1980
PETER ELLIS COLLECTION: SUBMISSION BY THE BENDIGO FIELD NATURALIST CLUB FOR THE PRESERVATION OF THE WHIPSTICK THE HISTORY OF THE WHIPSTICK Photos and Notes Comprised of 81 photos mostly of fauna in the Whipstick. Photos mostly have descriptive notes on labels attached. Letter to The Land Conservation Council 464 St Kilda Road Melbourne 3004 - submission for the final consideration in preparing a final reccomendation for the North Central Area.person, individual, peter ellis oam -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Book - 32 VIEW ST, BENDIGO, not known
29 page spiral bound soft cover booklet 'Nominated Place - 32 View St, Bendigo'. History and cultural heritage significance. Plans, drawings, extracts from Annals of Bendigo, Bendigo Advertiser and Sandhurst Directory 1872-73. Includes 4 pages from 'Bendigo Mac and His Courts'. 32 View St is currently between the Trades Hall and Temperance Hall.Kevin Colvin -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Book - ALEC H CHISHOLM COLLECTION: BOOK ''HISTORY OF THE KELLY GANG & THEIR PURSUERS'' BY J.J.KENNEALLY
Book. ALEC H CHISHOLM COLLECTION. 306 softcover book by J. J. Kenneally called 'The Complete Inner History of the Kelly Gang and their Pursuers'. Foreword by G. C. Stanley with several B & W photos and drawings of locations and characters and one map of Kelly country. Published and printed in 1934 by H. Hearne & Co, Pty. Ltd., Melbourne. Catalogue sticker ''2191 KEN'' on spine.J. J. Kenneallybooks, collections, history, alec h chisholm collection, ned kelly, kelly gang, j.j.kenneally, history -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - WINIFRED JEAN KEILY COLLECTION: SCHOOL REPORT, 1937
Document, Report card, Winnie Keily, Term 1 , 11 & term 111, 1937 @ Bendigo Girls School. Document,cream coloured paper Report card,Brown detached cover with school emblem - Winnie Keily,-subjects taken include English , Arithmetic , History, Science , Geography, Drawing, Needlework, Cookery and First Aid - Winnie was awarded a Certificate of Proficiency in Home Arts and Crafts.document, bendigo girls school -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Book - KANGAROO FLAT PRIMARY SCHOOL & FIRE BRIGADE CENTENARY
Red covered two volumes of Centenary book 'Hop From 1873 to 1973' published for Kangaroo Flat Primary School and Fire Brigade March 23rd, 24th, 25th, 1973. Silver coloured kangaroo featured on front cover. Forty-eight pages enclose program for back-to and history of both organisations. Numerous photos of former teachers, students as well as fire brigade participants.bendigo, institutions, kangaroo flat school & fire brigade -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - GUINEY COLLECTION: FAMILY COLLECTION, 5 PAGES, 1990
Document. John and Greta Guiney of 51 Sternberg Street, Bendigo. Previously 126 Sternberg Street/Sheepwash Rd. Name changed in 1960s. Referred to as ''Sheepwash Cottage''. Built in 1899-1900 for John and Greta Guiney as their first home. John J.Guiney married Marguerite/Margaretta (Greta) Cane/Kane. St. Killian's Bendigo, June 30th, 1900. Plus 5 pages of family history.document, memo, family history of guiney family -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Domestic Object - JAMES LERK COLLECTION: BROWN POTTERY DEMI-JOHN, WICKER COVER
Bendigo Pottery brown demi-john, covered in basket weave cane. Basket weave covers sides of object only. Donor comment: the wicker covering was applied by the pottery's blind workers, they being very efficient at their task. These workers were believed to have been paid piece work. One gallon capacity. Missing. Unable to be located at History House. 27/08/23 -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Newspaper - LONG GULLY HISTORY GROUP COLLECTION: GOOD-BYE TO THE TRAMS
Copy of a Bendigo Advertiser Feature, dated April 13, 1972 titled Bendigo says Good-bye to the Trams. Article mentions the battery, steam and electrical powered trams. The main article mentions the history of the trams in Bendigo, the farewell Bendigo had for the trams and some happenings along the routes. There are some photos of trams on the page. There is also a poem titled 'The Trammies" by R. L. Harrowfield.bendigo, history, long gully history group, the long gully history group - good-bye to the trams, bendigo advertiser 13 april 1972, the electric supply company of victoria, state electricity commission of victoria, bendigo cemetery, cr d e elliott, city council, bendigo trust, sandhurst and eaglehawk tramway company, bendigo tramway company, r l harrowfield -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - HARRY BIGGS COLLECTION: BENDIGO CREEK POST OFFICE, 3/10/1962 - 8/3/1968
Four letters dated between October 3rd 1962 and 8th March 1968 between Harold Curnow and the Post Master generals Department concerning the early postal history of Bendigo. Harold Curnow initially posed the question: for how long was the first Post Office at Bendigo known as the Bendigo Creek Post Office? In a later letter he also inquires about the name 'Castleton'Harold Curnowplace, bendigo, post office, bendigo creek post office, sandhurst, castleton