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Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Book - VICTORIA HILL - VICTORIA HILL BENDIGO
Booklet titled: 'Victoria Hill Bendigo A Publication of the Bendigo Trust'. Booklet has photos of the Central Nell Gwynne Mine, Victoria Hill in the 1860's, with Rae's Battery in the foreground, geographical features, Rae's Open Cut, Victoria Hill from the New Chum Hill in the 1870's, compressor beds, The victoria Quartz Mine, burnt ground from quartz roasting, the remains of a twenty head crushing battery, a view from Ballerstedt's Open Cut showing the historic Gold Mines Hotel built in 1857 and the engine beds of Lansell's '180' mine. There are also two maps, History of Victoria Hill and geographical notes on the area.book, bendigo, victoria hill, victoria hill, victoria hill bendigo -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Administrative record - PERON & SHINMAN LEDGER
Two ledgers itemising purchases under an individual's name. Numbers 1-137 beside names are contained in ledger ink written on edge PERON & G SHINMAN. Pages containing 35-136 numbered customers are missing. Dates without the year occur beside most entries. Loose 1910 dated note from Kyabram inside book along with a single 1906 date indicate period of circulation. Majority of names belong to females and goods purchased have a female domestic nature. Endeavours to research a Peron & Shinman store in Bendigo unproductive, however a Bendigo connection based upon customer names appears to have merit.bendigo, industry, storekeeper, peron, shinman -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Photograph - Bendigo 1 - Easter Fair, 1941
Photograph of Bendigo Tram 1in Pall Mall, Easter 1941 by an unknown photographer. See item 5741 for a similar photograph by Wal Jack, taken a little earlier. Side-on view with the driver and conductor standing at the front of the tram. An original ESCo tram has been repainted in the SEC colours. Has the Beehive building, A E Sayer Chemist, and a Cafe.Yields information about Bendigo tram 1 Easter 1941.Photograph, black and white, with stamp on rear.Ken Magor stamp.tramways, trams, bendigo, esco, secv, pall mall, tram 1 -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - NORMAN OLIVER COLLECTION: SPEECH NOTES FROM YEARS 1949-1971
The Norman Oliver collection. Norman Oliver was three times Mayor of Bendigo - 1950-51, 1964-65, 1970-71. a) Seventeen pages of typed notes for a speech. Topics include : The story of the taxi cab, Your library, Regional library development, Land reclamation, Traffic control, A point about parking, Social (visit to Fortuna by Major General Brown Director of Ordnance survey, British Army), The historical society. Undated, but next to other notes marked 1951. b) a donation letter headed 'The Mayor Speaks' states: Herein are the texts of addresses given by the Mayor Cr N.J Oliver over Radio Station 3BO, together with other talks given by him. They were given to Alex H Stone by Mr Oliver on his leaving Bendigo. They are now handed by him to Bendigo Branch - Royal Historical Society of Victoria, as they are worthy of preservation. 26-3-1982 signed Alex H Stone.bendigo, council, speech notes, norman joseph oliver , councillor norman oliver, sometime mayor of bendigo. radio station 3bo 'the mayor speaks'. bendigo centenary 1951. -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Photograph - LA TROBE UNIVERSITY BENDIGO COLLECTION: LONG GULLLY PRIMARY SCHOOL
A black and white photograph of Long Gully Primary School the first site of Bendigo Teachers' College from 1925-1926. See 3320.100bendigo teachers' college, bendigo, education, bendigo teachers' college, tertiary education, teacher training, miss j.c. burnett, mr. geoff pryor, long gully primary school, state schools, primary schools, building, place -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - REPORT OF JUDGING FOR BOOK JACKET AND POSTER COMPETITION, BENDIGO SCHOOLS BY W PENROSE C1958, c1958
REPORT OF JUDGING FOR BOOK JACKET AND POSTER COMPETITION, BENDIGO SCHOOLS BY W PENROSE C1958 One foolscap page report on Bendigo Schools , Book Jacket Competition: Topics: Power in this Modern World or Fashion Design Today. WINNERS 1st Prize : Ken Lindrea, BHS - 14 yrs 2nd Prize: Ralph Jones, JTS - 13 yrs 3rd Prize: Lynne Hoare, St Mary's Coll - 15yrs Bendigo High School, Junior Technical School, St Mary's College N Penrose, Teacher of Art at the Junior Technical College.bendigo, education, competitions, ken lindrea, ralph jones, lynne hoare, bendigo high school , junior technical school, st mary's college, w penrose, book jacket competition, poster competition, bendigo schools -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - RANDALL COLLECTION: BENDIGO FOOTBALL LEAGUE SPONSORS, 1926
Document, Bendigo Football League , Sponsors.Hartley's Sporting Goods (J.L.Shoosmith); Dennis & Bowe View Point, Bendigo, Newsagents & Stationers;D. Cleary & Sons, Tailors, 358 McCrea St, Bendigo; Murray's Motor Garage, 58 Bull St, Bendigo; R.S.Howard's Ladies & Gentlemen's Hairdresser, 114 Mitchell St, Bendigo;Park View Hotel Right Opp. Top Gates; W. Irving & T.Doble , The New Bootery, Andrew's Buildings Williamson St., Bendigo; A.N.Ward & Les. Makepeace, Ladies & Gents Tailor(In Conjunction) Charing Cross, Bendigo;South Bendigo V. Sandhurst,game; 6 O'Clock Lager - Ginger Tonik;Webster's Williamson Street, Bendigo; Suttons, Pall Mall, Bendigo; Brasier & Co, Railway Station, Bendigo, Heavy Machinery & Houses Removed; ''Dug Out'' Thomas & Newell, Complete Home Furnishers, Opp. Savings Bank; Capital Theatre, Book at Suttons or Ring 696.F.H.Sparkman, Printer, Arcade.document, names of bendigo pioneers -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - HARRY BIGGS COLLECTION: ORIGIN OF THE WORD BENDIGO
Document. Harry Biggs Collection. A collection of items pertaining to the word Bendigo. (a) Typed 2 page sandy coloured paper titled 'Those Early Changing Years'. A rough copy with many alterations. Originally the Post Office was Bendigo Creek. In 1854 The Post Office changed to Sandhurst. 1891 a poll of rate payers changed the name to Bendigo. (b) A typed rough copy of 'Little Bendigo' describing a Houldens Bus trip (in 1969) from Bendigo to Ballarat. Charles Sherratt named Bendigo Creek after his bullock driver Bendigo. C) 2 sheets of paper pasted on cardboard relating the findings of the Select Committee inquiring into the claim of Henry Frenchmen to be the 1st discoverer of gold on Bendigo & the origin of the name Bendigo.cottage, miners -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - LONG GULLY HISTORY GROUP COLLECTION: ANNALS OF BENDIGO PAGE 352 - 1907
Copy of page 352 Annals of Bendigo 1907. Items mentioned are: Water Mains Burst, School of Mines, A Cool Summer, State Elections, Bendigo Firemen, Easter Fair and Hospital Sunday, Fires, Superintendent Sainsbury, Sensational Robberies, New Picture, Senior Cadets and Bendigo's Prosperity.bendigo, history, long gully history group, the long gully history group - annals of bendigo page 352 - 1907, south new moon, specimen hill, south p. of wales, do tribs, united ulster, victoria consols, virginia, garden gully united sandheap, temperance hill, ellenborough, company's mine, belmont and saxby shaft, main ellenborough shaft, mr donald clark, school of mines, mr j r v anderson, messrs a roberts and sons, mr w h thompson, mr j sarvaas, mr b sluyterman, t glass, d smith, t tunnecliffe, a s bailes, j semmens, h kirkwood, a hicks, d r lazarus, r h s abbott, w orr, bendigo easter fair, hospital and asylum, r e walters, j sideborrom, oldfellows hall, l a lyons, mr peterson, unity mine, rose of australia hotel, superintendent sainsbury, superintendent r c molyneux, melbourne mint, e m pascoe, messrs roberts osborne and co's bacon factory, c f roberts, the golden wedding (a painting), bendigo art galery, carl hoff, senior cadets battalion, lieutenant t r henderson -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - BENDIGO TOURISM BROCHURES COLLECTION: TOURISM BROCHURES, 1970's
Document. Six single sheet leaflets; Hartland's Eucalyptus Factory and Historic Farm. Bendigo Tramway's. Bendigo Pottery. Central Deborah Gold Mine. The Chinese Joss House. (2). One bi-fold brochure Central Deborah Gold Mine and Talking Tram. Tri-fold brochures; Bendigo and District Tourist Guide (x2). Welcome to Bendigo and District Victoria. Bendigo Victoria, Australia. One multi-fold brochure ''Gold ! - Bendigo Gold !''.document, memo, bendigo tourism brochures -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - LA TROBE UNIVERSITY BENDIGO COLLECTION: BENDIGO TEACHERS' COLLEGE HISTORY
A set of handwritten notes, typed notes and correspondence by Miss J.C. Burnett in relation to the book she wrote titled, " History of Bendigo Teachers' College, 1926-1973." The book was published by Cambridge Press in 1973. part c & d are College songs. Part e Honour Roll.bendigo, education, bendigo teachers' college history, la trobe university bendigo collection, collection, bendigo teachers' college, bendigo, history, education, teaching, female, miss j.c. burnett -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Book - BUILT ON SOLID FOUNDATIONS, c1986
Built on Solid Foundations. Photographs, illustrations and plans. Author Ray Wallace. An architectural history of the Sandhurst Mechanics Institute and School of Mines, McCrae Street (Bendigo College of Tafe 1986). Printed by D G Walker Pty Ltd, Bendigo, Victoria. 'B' has Inscription/For Alan Wilkie, Best Wishes, Ray Wallace. 14/11/85. 64 pages. ISBN: 0-9588535-0-9Ray Wallacemechanics institute school of mines, sandhurst mechanics institute, school of mines, mccrae st, bendigo, ray wallace, alan wilkie, ray wallace. history, architecture, heritage buildings -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Newspaper - LONG GULLY HISTORY GROUP COLLECTION: JACK LOCKETT
Photocopy of a newspaper article titled The secret to a longer life is 'not to worry'. Article mentions an interview with Jack Lockett for his 109 birthday. There is also a very dark photo of him sitting on a bench with both hands on the top of his walking stick. The article was in the Bendigo Weekly on the 21 January 2000.bendigo, history, long gully history group, the long gully history group - jack lockett, bendigo weekly 21/1/2000 -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Photograph - MITCHELL STREET BENDIGO
Photograph - black and white. Photo of Mitchell Street, right hand side Bendigo Kozy Korner Café, Photo No.5. Small convertible car parked in gutter to the right. Vehicle with white canopy and men unloading goodsto the left. Peters Ice Cream sign bottom right corner.place, streetscape, mitchell street, bendigo, mitchell street bendigo. -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Slide - 35mm slide/s, Noel Simons, Dec. 1971
One slide on a Kodak Ready Mount made from the Association of Railway Enthusiast Provincial Tramways film strip, during December 1971 of Bendigo No. 3 at Eaglehawk terminus with its reflection in a shop window looking through a multi post verandah. Has the Eaglehawk Town Hall in the background."No. 3 and its reflection at Eaglehawk terminus" and "Dec 1971" in purple ink using a hand stamp.tramways, trams, eaglehawk, bendigo, tram 3 -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Negative, Travis Jeffrey, 17/06/1962 12:00:00 AM
Colour Negative No. N398, of Bendigo Birney No. 28 at a loop on the Eaglehawk line. Tram has the destination of Eaglehawk. Photo possibly 17/6/1962. Colour laser printed copy of image stored in box 73. Image scanned at hi res 27/5/2020 and image updated.In red pen on folder that contained negative, "NR74B" and "17 Jun 62". trams, tramways, bendigo, eaglehawk, tram 28 -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Negative, Travis Jeffrey, 17/06/1962 12:00:00 AM
Colour Negative No. N399, of Bendigo Birney No. 28 at a loop on the Eaglehawk line. Tram has the destination of Eaglehawk. Photo possibly 17/6/1962. Colour laser printed copy of image stored in box 73. Image scanned at hi res 27/5/2020 and image updated.In red pen on folder that contained negative, "NR73B" and "17 Jun 62". trams, tramways, bendigo, eaglehawk, tram 28 -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Magazine, State Electricity Commission of Victoria (SECV), "Trammies rode into history", May. 1972
Magazine cutting from the SEC News May 18, 1972, page 9, titled "Trammies rode into history", about the closure of the SEC operated Bendigo tramways April 1972. Features photographs of tram crews, shutting down the power supply and notes on the tramcars and the closure event itself. trams, tramways, bendigo, closure, crews -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - CROWN LAND TRACINGS, BENDIGO, 1890 - 1910
Document: Crown land tracings, dark buff coloured foolscap paper tied with white tape. On front ' Crown Lands tracings 1890 - 1910'. Contains applications for crown lands, City of Bendigo, 1890 - 1910 including list of allotments, names of persons, locality and tracings of land referred to.crown land tracings, bendigo, sandhurst, land sales, crown land -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Photograph - POSTCARD: MCGIBBONY HOUSE, 1920's ?
Photo: black and white photo - woman sitting on couch in front of bay window. Printed on back T.C. Watts & Son, auctioneer, estate agents, Imperial fire office, Beehive Chambers, Pall Mall, Bendigo. Written in pen ' McGibbony's front sitting room, showing bay window.'T.C. Watts ?person, house, bendigo, t.c. watts, mcgibbony -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Book, Howard Clark, "The Australian Tram", 1969
Features photographs of trams in 11 Australian cities, glossy paper, with introduction and captions. Cities included: Sydney, Brisbane, Melbourne, Ballarat, Bendigo, Adelaide, Perth, Fremantle, Kalgoorlie, Launceston and Hobart.Demonstrates an early AETA publication about Australian Tramway systems.Book - 24 pages, including heavier card covers centre stapled.trams, tramways, sydney, brisbane, melbourne, ballarat, bendigo, adelaide, perth, fremantle, kalgoorlie, launceston, hobart -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Book, Howard Clark and W. Laurie Williams, "The Australian Tram", 1969
Features photographs of trams in 11 Australian cities, glossy paper, with introduction and captions. Cities included: Sydney, Brisbane, Melbourne, Ballarat, Bendigo, Adelaide, Perth, Fremantle, Kalgoorlie, Launceston and Hobart.Demonstrates an early AETA publication about Australian Tramway systems.Book - 24 pages, including heavier card covers.trams, tramways, sydney, brisbane, melbourne, ballarat, bendigo, adelaide, perth, fremantle, kalgoorlie, launceston, hobart -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - KEN HESSE COLLECTION: ST. JOHN'S, DEDICATION SERVICE
A gray and blue soft covered programme of a 'Dedication Service' at St. John's, Forest Street, Bendigo. Saturday, 8th September, 1951.The Order of Service is in the programme and this is followed by two pages titled 'Narrative of Proceedings.' Cambridge Press, Bendigo.1951. Item part of Mr. Ken Hesse Collection donated by Mr. James Lerk.church, celebration, presbyterian church forest st bendigo, ken hesse collection, collection, bendigo, history, religions, christianity, st. john's bendigo, presbyterian church, programme, program, church service -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - ARTICLE: MESSRS W & J RAMAGE, 16th November, 1910
Article re Messrs W & J Ramage and the Bendigo business called the ''Melbourne Tailoring Co. (Bath Buildings 1910). Sons of Mr Richard Ramage. Mention of Bendigo Poultry Society; Bendigo Rose Society. From The Bendigo Annual - Special Issue of ''The Bendigonian'' November 1910.The Bendigonian Annualbusiness, retail, melbourne tailoring co.'s, bendihgo rose society, bendigo paultry society, mr j.w. ramage, w.d. rmage, j.w. ramage.henderson and goodisson, behive building. -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Medal - BENDIGO EASTER FAIR MEDAL 1924, 1924
Bendigo Easter Fair medal 1924, blue enamelled circle worded Bendigo Easter Fair around gold Bendigo coat of arms on red enamel topped with gold wings and a red enamelled Maltese cross, suspended from a blue pin bar reading Bendigo 1924.Stokes & Sons Melbevent, easter fair, bendigo easter fair -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Photograph - Set of 4 Colour Print/s, Keith Stodden, c2010
Set of four colour prints of Melbourne trams operating in Bendigo for the Bendigo Trust, c2010. Photos not dated and assumed taken by Keith Stodden. .1 - SW5 808 at Charing Cross in a light blue livery carrying a Hume and Iser Timber and Hardware adverts. VicSig has a photo of the tram in 2007. .2 - W6, 976 as Cafe tram 976 crossing Charing Cross .3 - SW5 808 at Central Deborah mine terminus. .4 - SW6 880 at the depot.Has a $15 price label on rear.trams, tramways, sw5 class, bendigo, charing cross, tram 808, tram 976, tram 880 -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Newspaper - JENNY FOLEY COLLECTION: NO ESCAPE
Bendigo Advertiser ''The way we were'' from February 2001. No escape: The Bendigo Jail looking across Commissioner's Gully in about 1880. Picture courtesy Bendigo Historical Society. The clip is in a folder.newspaper, bendigo advertiser, the way we were -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Newspaper - JENNY FOLEY COLLECTION: CELEBRATION
Bendigo Advertiser ''The way we were'' from 2000. Celebration: the Cohn Brothers Brewery float in the 1893 Bendigo Easter Fair parade. Picture courtesy Bendigo Historical Society. The clip is in a folder.newspaper, bendigo advertiser, the way we were -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Book - THE BENDIGO ADVERTISER READER RECIPES, 1950's
The Bendigo Advertiser Reader Recipes, 72 pages of recipes contributed by readers with names & advertisements, black and white photographs in a yellow soft cover produced by the Bendigo Advertiser, printed by Cambridge Press Bendigo.book, magazine, cooking -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - NORM GILLIES COLLECTION: LETTER HEAD PAPER
Foolscap letter head for Bendigo Preserving Company Limited Bendigo Brand Jams, Jellies, Tomato Products, Pickles and Canned Fruits Registered Office: Garsed Street, Bendigo, Victoria 3550, Australia