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Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Postcard - BENDIGO RAILWAY STATION FROM ST. PAUL'S CATHEDRAL
Sepia post card, printed on back 'Post Card, printed in Australia, R.E.M. Series' Image shows railway station, from St. Paul's Cathedral, Bendigo. In foreground, Mitchell St., running up to station, on Rh side mine buildings, poppet head.R.E.M. Series, Melbourne.place, streetscape, mitchell street, /railway station, mitchell street, railway station, mine. -
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Photograph - HUGH ENNES COLLECTION: EPPALOCK WEIR WATER OVERFLOW - JAN 2011
The Hugh Ennes collection. Colour photograph. Water overflows from Eppalock Weir, January 2011.railways, bendigo to melbourne, trains. railways. puffing billy. wirths circus. -
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Document - PRINTED REMINISCENCE: LOOKING BACK WITH TOM ROWE
Printed reminiscence ''Looking Back with Tom Rowe'' with Appendices. 27 stapled pages and 28 - 42 loose sheets of Appendix. Loose sheets (7) of Select Bibliography and (poor quality) copies of photos including portraits of un-name male and un-named female; also picnic gathering of approx 20 hatted/suited men in rural setting. No author, no date of authorship.bendigo, history, autobiography tom rowe, the great depression, mr t rowe, world war 2, central deborah gold mine. mr charles robert searle rowe, new chum railway company, north old chum syndicate, list of mine managers, golden square school, big hills gold mine, henry gibs, new chum synline, school of mines, cr. g d garvin, central deborah mine, golden square fire station, the fife shire hotel, the rose of australia hotel, hicks spurs, red white and blue mine -
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Document - NEWSPAPER CUTTING: GEORGE ALBERT ROBINSON, 21st January, 2005
Newspaper cutting Bendigo Advertiser 21/01/2005- re George Albert Robinson, died 1890, Bendigo Railways in shunting accident. Also - reference to wife - Jessie Ann Robinson.The Advertiserperson, individual, george albert robinson, george albert robinson, bendigo station guards. -
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Document - VICTORIA QUARTZ - NOTES ON THE VICTORIA QUARTZ MINE
Three typed and one handwritten copies of notes on the Victoria Quartz Mine. Notes include Size of Lease, Depth of Shaft, Locality, P;lant, Early History, Leading & Prominent, Best Gold and Gold Yield.document, gold, victoria quartz, victoria quartz, notes on the victoria quartz mine, goldmines hotel, mr william rae, lansell's 180, mr e j dunn, geological branch of the mines department, new chum railway mine, new chum drainage association, mines dept special edition australian mining standard 1/6/1899, mines dept booklet 'bendigo goldfield' 1936, mines dept annual and quarterly reports, annals of bendigo, a richardson -
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Document - VICTORIA HILL - NOTES ON VICTORIA HILL (SIGNS)
Twelve handwritten copied pages (a & b) of notes regarding the signs for Victoria Hill. Signs indicate the feature and a description including Prospecting Shafts, dams, engine beds, Lansell's Big 180 Shaft, stampers, Victoria Quartz Mine, Victoria Quartz Dams, Rae's Open Cut, Anticlinal Arch, small primitive tunnels, Engine-bed for Great Central Victoria known as 'Midway' mine, prospecting tunnels, floyd's small 5 Head Crushing Battery, Ballerstedt's Small 24 Yard Claim, The Humboldt 1856 to 1861, Luffsman and Sterry's Claim, and A Round Shaft.document, memo, victoria hill, victoria hill, notes on victoria hill (signs), lansell's big 180, ballerstedt senior, george lansell, victoria quartz mine, victoria reef quartz coy, wm rae, a roberts & sons, mr e j dunn, new chum drainage scheme, eureka extended, new chum railway, pearl, bendigo advertiser, inrush of water at the victoria quartz, victoria consols, shamrock, shenandoah, victoria quartz dams, rae's open cut. prospecting tunnel, floyd's small 5 head crushing battery, great central victoria (midway), midway no 2, midway north, ballerstedt's small 24 yard claim, the humboldt, wittscheibe, the adventure, advance, george lansell, luffsman & sterry's claim, david sterry, gold mines hotel, city of sandhurst, lansell's fortuna, a richardson -
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Book - PICTURESQUE VICTORIA
Picturesque Victoria and how to get there, a handbook for tourists containing information regarding railways, coaches, steamboats, fares, etc. Issued by the Victorian Railways December 1907. Printed by D W Paterson Co Melbourne, contains 246 pages with maps and black and white illustrations.books, natural history, victoria -
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Document - RAILWAYS COLLECTION: ARTICLE 'THE TRUE STORY OF THE DESIGN OF THE BENDIGO RAILWAY'
Railways collection -A4 Article 'The True Story of the design of the Bendigo Railway' from Engineering Heritage Australia (Victoria ) Institution of Engineers, Australia -advertising a speech by Brian Harper on 4.9.2003 which shows that the background of the engineers who brought their skills to the Colony following the collapse of the railway mania that gripped Britain from 1844-1850, when they sought opportunities for employment outside of Britain. Also an A4 photo of a Bendigo Railway sign.document -
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Document - RAILWAYS COLLECTION: LETTER AND DETAILS OF GARY YORSTON'S WORK WITH THE VICTORIAN RAILWAYS
Railways collection - Cover letter from Alan Yorston and a small article giving details of Gary Yorston's work in signal boxes, as a Conductor and Annual leave Officer with the Victorian Railways from 1969 to 2011.document -
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Document - RAILWAYS COLLECTION: MAIL ON THE RAIL POST OFFICES AND VAN BAGS
Railways Collection -Article 'Mail on the Rail Post Offices and Van Bags Loose 3 x A4 sheets. One page has the article and refers to the other pages - Attachments - Interesting items from NEWSRAIL April 1952 and August 1996; copy of TPO Postmarks from Bendigo-Apostal Perspective (C G Schmidt ); copy of letter refusing request for TPO on Inglewood line; Photo of inside a TPO on Melbourne-Sandhurst line (The Bendigonian c. 1890) - the latter is not included in this item number.document -
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Document - RAILWAYS COLLECTION: CROWN LANDS SURVEYED IN DISTRICT OF SANDHURST
RAILWAYS COLLECTION -large cream -coloured paper photocopy of 'Crown Lands Surveyed in District of Sandhurst' x 2 Information has been entered into columns showing Parish, Town Lands, Suburban Lands, Country Lands, Total Lands Surveyed, Date of Survey, Date of Sale, most Dates of Sale are 1854 The documents have been cancelled.document -
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Newspaper - RAILWAYS COLLECTION: KANGAROO FLAT RAILWAY STATION BY KEN ARNOLD
Railways Collection -Foolscap Article on Kangaroo Flat railway station 'Hindsights' by Ken Arnold dated May 2002 -Break o'Day. There is a photo of the railway station including the two storey Station Masters house 'In an earlier time' on the top of the page.A small article describing history of the Murray River line beginning in 1859 and the Kangaroo Flat railway.Ken Arnoldnewspaper -
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Document - RAILWAYS COLLECTION: THE BIG HILL TUNNEL
Railways Collection- Extract from page 78 &79 of Annals of Bendigo - Opening of the Bendigo railway - Black and white photo of The Big Hill Tunnel. The article describes the official Line opening ceremony.photograph, train -
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Document - RAILWAYS COLLECTION: LETTER FROM IAN JENKINS
Railways Collection Stapled A4 letter to John Kelly from Ian Jenkins re the event of 150 years of the Melbourne to Bendigo Railway and where to access information regarding the construction of the railway.document -
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Document - RAILWAYS COLLECTION: POST OFFICE GALLERY ADVERT FOR THE BUILDING OF A MODEL RAILWAY
Railways Collection -Post Office Gallery Advert for the building of a model railway ''Building the line -Father's Day Family fun'' 2.9.2012 at the Post Office Gallery. The advert was for the building of a model city of Bendigo around a miniature railway. The photo shows a colour photo of a model of Loco R 727 1973 by David Bemoth.photograph -
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Document - RAILWAYS COLLECTION: STEPHENSON LOCOMOTIVE NAMED BENDIGO
Railways collection Photocopied A4 re article on Stephenson locomotive named Bendigo extracted from The Australian Historical Railway Society Bulletin No. 487 - May 1978.The article has a photo of a Stephenson - built 2-4-0 Loco (see 6857) this photo is shown with the caption Contractors (Bruce & Cornish).magazine -
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Photograph - RAILWAYS COLLECTION: RAILWAY REPAIR SHOP
Railways collection Large Black and white photo of men working on Rolling Stock inside Railway Repair shop. No information is given, but appears to be the Bendigo Workshops welding and other tasks are taking place.photograph -
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Photograph - RAILWAYS COLLECTION: A TEAM OF 13 CRICKET PLAYERS
RAILWAYS COLLECTION colour photo of -a team of 13 Cricket players on a cricket pitch with trees in the background. Appears to have been taken at, White Hills Oval C1960 - see 6895/6894, 6869.photograph -
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Photograph - RAILWAYS COLLECTION: A TEAM OF 10 CRICKET PLAYERS
RAILWAYS COLLECTION colour photo of -a team of 10 Cricket players on a cricket pitch with trees in the background two players are kneeling with two crossed cricket bats. Note on the back of the photo says Copper Shop Cricket match, White Hills Oval 1960photograph -
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Photograph - RAILWAYS COLLECTION: A TEAM OF CRICKET PLAYERS
RAILWAYS COLLECTION Black and white photo of - a team of 15 Cricket players on a cricket pitch with trees in the background two players are kneeling with two crossed cricket bats.photograph, person -
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Photograph - RAILWAYS COLLECTION: A GROUP OF MALE WORKERS
RAILWAYS COLLECTION black and white photo of a group of 11 male (railway ?) workers taken during a lunch break.photo, person -
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Photograph - RAILWAYS COLLECTION: MEMORIAL STONE FOR BLANCHE HOSKINS, JOHN LANGLEY AND BENJAMIN BURSTON
RAILWAYS COLLECTION colour photo of a white Memorial stone for Blanche Lois Hoskins, John Langley and Benjamin Burston senior scholars of St Paul's Sunday School who died at Mcivor Rd in a Railway accident on 1.1.1900.photograph -
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Document - ''THE CONSTRUCTION: OF THE MELBOURNE TO BENDIGO RAILWAY'' P.1
''The Construction of the Melbourne to Bendigo Railway' pages 1 and 2 (separate sheets) of a document (laminated) prepared by the Bendigo Historical Society and outlining the history of the construction of the line..Bendigo Historical Societybendigo, history, bendigo railway, construction of the melbourne to bendigo rail line. mr valintine, mr lysaght, dr backhaus, mr bissell, mr harney, dr hunt , mr mackay, cornish & bruce, malmsbury viaduct, taradale viaduct, coliban river, elphinstone tunnel, big hill tunnel, sir henry barkly, mr robert burrowes. -
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Document - ''A LONG TIME AGO'': THE HISTORY OF THE MELBOURNE TO BENDIGO LINE
''A Long Time Ago'' - The history of the Melbourne to Bendigo line. V/Line publication (fold-out) with brief history of construction and simplified route map of line with brief description of some of the railway line features as well as information about towns and special features on the route.V/Line Publication, Walker Printing Bendigo.bendigo, history, bendigo railway, bendigo railway, stations on the bendigo line -
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Photograph - RAILWAYS COLLECTION: A GROUP OF MEN IN FRONT OF A STEAM LOCOMOTIVE
RAILWAYS COLLECTION Colour photo of - A group of 8 men in front of what appears to be an A class Steam Locomotive Two men are wearing V/Line name tags. Five men are carrying clip boards (Xref 6867 - The same man on the left is shown in another photo)photo, person -
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Magazine - RAILWAYS COLLECTION: BULLETIN 727 ARTICLE MAY 1998, 1998
Railways Collection--Bulletin 727 article May 1998 - A Job For Life - by Graham Thomas. 13 x A4 loose pages photocopied from 'The Bulletin' - In this article Jack Thomas records his memories of Bendigo North Workshops during 31 years he was employed there as a boilermaker's assistant and the events that led him to seek permanent employment with the Victorian Railways in 1946. Black and white photos include The South Nell Gwynne mine, various photos of the workshops, the original D3 658, D3 619, K171, J Class and R727 steam locomotives, There is a photo of a Coffee Pot crane Locomotive.Graham Thomas.magazine -
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Document - RAILWAYS COLLECTION: STEAMRAIL VICTORIA BROCHURE NORTHERN WEEKENDER
Railways Collection- Steamrail Victoria folded A4 glossy paper coloured Brochure re Northern Weekender Friday 10th to Monday 13th June 2011 advertising a trip from Melbourne to Swan hill & Echuca featuring Double Headed K class Locomotives. Front page has a photo of Locomotive K 153.railways, bendigo to melbourne -
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Book - RAILWAYS COLLECTION: AUSTRALIAN RAILWAYS HISTORICAL SOCIETY 100 YEARS TO BENDIGO
Railways Collection-Stapled A4 paper Booklet (Commemorating the Centenary of the opening of the railway from Melbourne to Bendigo , 20.10.1962 ) - Australian Railways Historical Society ''100 Years to Bendigo''. The front page has a sketch by Ted Healey of two old trains pulling passenger carriages.There are some black and white photos. The inside cover shows steam Loco with a caption - Down Great Northern Limited express in 1938 Double headed by A2 .972 and A2.883 passing Footscray. (photo : J.L. Buckland ) Page 2 has a photo of a Postcard - 450 Tons of Gold - Pages 10-12 provide information on the Locomotives and carriages that were used. Page 23 has a photo of G Class Light Lines 4-4-0 and V Class Compound 2-8-0 Locos at Bendigo Engine shed in the early 1900's.railways, bendigo to melbourne, 450 tons of gold - -
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Document - RAILWAYS COLLECTION: POCKET HISTORY VICRAIL 1839 TO 1981
Railways Collection-Stapled A4 Booklet -Pocket History Vicrail 1839-1981 showing an A Class train and a Hitachi train .The booklet has a Timeline of the Victorian Railways from 1839 1982. The name R Trigg is written on the left of the front page.railways, bendigo to melbourne -
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Book - RAILWAYS COLLECTION: THE AUSTRALIAN RAILWAY HISTORICAL SOCIETY NOVEMBER 1956, 1956
Railways Collection - Article from Pages 160-161 of The Australian Railway Historical Society November 1956 Bulletin No. 229. There is a photo of opening day of the Port Darwin -Pine Creek Railway on 1.10.1889. An A Class train is shown. Page 161 has an article Victorian Rail Services now and then by John D. Keating.John D. Keatingrailways, bendigo to melbourne, opening day of the port darwin -pine creek railway