British Passport with dark blue hard cover and Coat of Arms. Passport has 32 pages which have a pink pattern. It is in the name of Richard Hartley Smith Abbott and dated 23 May 1936. Inside the front cover area 10s and 5s Consular Service stamps. They are green with red printing. Loose inside the Passport is a Passenger's Identification Check No. 19584 from SS Mariposa.document, passport, bill ashman collection - correspondence, british passport, r h s abbott, ss mariposa, matson navigation company, the ceanic steamship company

1970 NATIONAL BANK PAINTING REPRODUCTION Upper Shaft , Port Lincoln Mine 1848 possibly painted by W.A. Cawthorne 1848 Below the picture title the words - Reproduced by the National Bank in 1970 from the watercolour in the Mitchell Library , Sydney , by permission of the Trustees.The centre of the picture shows mine workings four or five men are shown in the picture the rest of the area is undevelopedpainting, watercolour, gold diggers

Railways collection colour photo of a railway bridge -the Taradale Viaduct - on high stone pillars and steel girders spanning between two high areas. A man is seen in the foreground.photo, person

Foldout A3 size tourist document 'Bendigo Heritage Walk' Documents historic buildings along a set heritage walk in the CBD area. Destinations include Charing Cross, Dudley House, Hargreaves Mall, Law Courts, Alexandra Fountain, Rosalind park. Each destination has a history of the site described.bendigo, buildings, heritage walk, bendigo, heritage

Documents, Bendigo Symphonic Youth Band, C/o Mrs. E.M.Bovaird, 5 Pilcher Street Bendigo 3550. 1988.A collection of various receipts, invoices, and statements accrued by the band. Included is a letter dated 15.11.1985 from Alec Sander J.P. To all Residents / Ratepayers of the Shire of Strathfieldsaye re the reduction of the number of Municipalities and the creation of larger local government areas .document, bendigo symphonic youth band

Colour photo taken from the Post Office tower looking toward the Charing cross (Fountain area).bendigo, streetscape, pall mall and mitchell street corne, charing cross, alexandra fountain.

Norm Harris Collection foolscap , stapled ,.Photocopied Exercise book of Len Harvey's historical notes on Costerfield -note on the front cover -Çompiled by Len Harvey 1993 the notebook is handwritten .22 pages of historical notes of the area.document

Account page printed on yellow tissue-like paper from C. J. Kirkby, My Jeweller and Optician, 306 Hargreaves St., (Cr. Allan's Walk) Bendigo. Printed in dark blue with green around the name and a decorative area around a circle with Birthday Engagement, and Wedding Gifts printed inside. Date line ending 193-.business, printers, cambridge press, cambridge press collection, c j kirkby, omega lever watch

Sheet of two and a single cheque with cheque butts attached. Printed at the top is G D Guthrie & Co Pty Ltd. Bendigo Pottery. Leading Manufacturers in Australia of the Famous Bendigo Brown Langley Ware. Decorative surrounds the name and on the left is a casserole dish with lid and on the right is a teapot. Printed in the centre is The National Bank of Australasia Limited, Bendigo. Date line ends in 192-. On the left is a decorative area along the edge with Cambridge Press. Bendigo along side it.business, printers, cambridge press, cambridge press collection, g d guthrie & co pty ltd, bendigo pottery, bendigo brown langley ware, the national benk of australasia limited bendigo, cambridge press

Sheet of two cheques with cheque butts. Printed at the top is Potter Bros. I & G Hall, Proprietors, Wholesale Fruit Merchants and Commission Agents. Around this area are drawings of fruit and vegetables. The Royal Bank of Australia Ltd. Bendigo is printed in the centre. On the left is a decorative area with Potter Bros. in the centre. Date line ends in 192-. Printed in green with red Not Negotiable across the centre.business, printers, cambridge press, cambridge press collection, potter bros, i & g hall, the royal bank of australia ltd, cambridge press

Photocopy undated article from Australian Conservation Foundation re Bendigo Jail, together with undated Design Considerations for development of BSSC jail redevelopment. 1. Article by Brian Morley outlines history of the jail, Ronald Ryan's execution in 1967, and petitions against capital punishment. 2. Three page stapled A4 sheets, undated unknown authority document titled 'The Design Considerations for BSSC Jail redevelopment'. Outlines environment, class room structure models, general office & exhibition space, lecture theatre, overall buildings, design consistency, and learning area requirements.bendigo, institutions, bendigo jail

EIG School - Ralph Birrell Collection. - Construction of Latrobe Uni. C1970. Bendigo Institute of Technology, Engineering School, Applied Science. Speeches now over crowd remains seated as officials step down from the stage area.Kodakeducation, tertiary, latrobe university bendigo, eig school - ralph birrell collection. - construction of latrobe uni. c1970. bendigo institute of technology, engineering school, applied science. speeches over crowd remains seated officials step down

Bendigo Central Bottle Club Newsletter - James Lerk Collection (June /July 1976). Article on ''Old Inglewood'' (by Ken Arnold) - information on 1858 - 1860s with sketch map of gullies in area; Reference to bottle of T R Jones, Chemist of Bendigo (Pall Mall, near Allans Walk); list of some other bottle manufacturers in Bendigo.

Bendigo Central Bottle Club Newsletter - James Lerk Collection (April 1976 by deduction). Reference to William Brude store owner/wine and spirit merchant. Involved in partnership in London Brewery and owned Norfolk Brewery - includes list of various bottles owned and used by William Bruce. Reference to Sheepwash being once a main thoroughfare to Bendigo (with sketch map) and information on two of the seven vineyards in area by 1855 - A. Derivan (sic) De Ravin and William Jones, Wine Merchant; article on Bendigo Breweries - reference in it to Albion Brewery, Phoenix Brewery (Pheonix sic), Lucan St Brewery, Thunder & Co, Thunders Sandhurst Brewery, A Thunder & Co, Tankard Malting Co, Bendigo Cognac Distilling Coy, Norfolk Brewery, BB Brewery, Union Brewery, Dublin Porter Brewery, Hindmarsh Brewery, Liverpool Brewery, Edinborough Brewery, Adelaide Brewery, the City Brewing Co, Anchor Brewing Co, Kent Brewery, Alpine Brewery, Sandhurst Brewery; Page listing know Bendigo aerated water manufacturers who used the Hamilton Patent - W Bruce, J Heffernam (sic) ,Hefferman?, G Pritchard, Hunter Bros, J Wharton, F G Beard, A Phillips, T Davies.

Newspaper article, Bendigo Weekly, re firewood industry and use of wood in mines. Mentions Emu and Axe Creek, Kimbolton, Whipstick areas. Charcoal burners. Kurting, Inglewood and Argyle areas , Heathcote and railway sidings. Koefeds and Bendigo Preserving Company are companies mentioned . Image shows Koefeds motorised truck bringing in wood - also horse and cart loaded with wood. ( poor quality )person, individual, jack perry, heathcote, california gully, axe and emu creeks, kimbolton, whipstick, charcoal, kurtging, inglewood, argyle.

Newspaper article, Bendigo Weekly, re Diamond Hill area, including Golden Gully. . Mentions the mine sites, extensive mud brick home ruins, stone cellars that can be found in the area.person, individual, jack perry - diamond hill, golden gully, diamond hill, mudbrick

Bendigo Central Bottle Club Newsletter - James Lerk Collection. ''Merry Xmas'' Edition (1974?). Includes article on 'Goldfield Oil Bottles' with drawing and brief descriptions of 18 pre-1860 bottles showing variety of shapes of these bottles. Short article on the Chinese and the lack of bottles in their camp areas - also information on opium pipes.

Document. Pastel Drawing Book, 'Bulldog' Series No. 589, containing series of invoices and documents relating to the Hargreaves family. Items stuck in book in order includes: invoices from J.R. Hoskin, Bendigo Timber and Iron Yards relating to construction of residence in Spring Gully (1896); Certificate of Registration of Residence Area for Thomas Snowdon, adjoining Hargreaves residence 200 yards from Reservoir; Elector's Right for John Billman Hargreaves of Mandurang, Tanner; handwritten note (Bairnsdale 24.1.34) on John Billman Hargreaves born 1861 on 14 June on Sheepwash Creek in Mandurang riding Shire of Strathfieldsaye near Bendigo possibly registered at Strathfieldsaye, Kangaroo Flat or Bendigo. Father's name John Hargreaves (English) mother's name Hosannah Hargreaves nee Billman'; 2 scrip certificates issued by 'Tanners Gold Mining Compagnie Pipers Hill, Sheepwash' overwritten on top of document ( underneath North Lord Warden Tribute Co., ) scrip certificate issued to John B. Hargreaves on 25 September 1882; invoice Jas. Knowlton, late J. Moody, watchmaker and jeweller, No. 1 Bath Corner, Bendigo 3.8.1895 for Diamond brooch; invoice H. Credginton watchmaker and jeweller and optician for 1 gem ring. Loose document inside contains written advice re taking wool off sheep skins and curing hides.person, individual, hargreaves, hoskins, hargreaves, snowdon, elector's right, tanner's gold mining compagnie, north lord warden tribute co., knowlton, credgington

Lemonade labels printed in three pairs of two. Printed in dark blue and white. Some areas lighter or darker in the centre. In the centre is a glass of lemonade with a straw in it and a lemon on one side and a cut lemon on the other. Dark blue border. Lemonade is printed in white and the rest of the printing is dark blue. Manufactured by Reed Bros.. Bridge St., Bendigo, Victoria, Australia. Labels are parallelogram shape.business, printers, cambridge press, cambridge press collection, lemonade label, reed bros

Sheet with the four side labels for a packet of tea. Printed in gold, white and dark green. The first has R. K. Watts' Tea Merchants, Elizabeth st. Launceston. The second and fourth are the same with Melgoorie Pure Tea printed in white and dark green, In a framed area is a lady, walking along a path carrying a tray with cups and teapot on it. She is wearing a sari type dress and wearing a veil. Gold geometrical border along each side.business, printers, cambridge press, cambridge press collection, r k watts, melgoorie tea

Army Headquarters Survey Regiment, Bendigo. Public Inspection at 'Fortuna', 10 May 1964. Donation 2/-. Includes photos of the Entrance Hall, Music Room and Villa. 3 army photos. In 1942 the mansion was occupied by the Australian Survey Corps and 'Fortuna' became the site of the base map production plant of the Australian Army for the remainder of the war years. During this period approximately sixteen million maps of Australian Territories and theatres of operation in the South West Pacific Area, were produced for use by the Allied Services. This function was continued as a peace time role in the post war years, and in 1951 ''Fortuna'' was purchased by the Commonwealth Government. As the largest unit of the Royal Australian Survey Corps, AHQ Survey Regiment carries out mapping in all parts of the Commonwealth and Territories including Papua and New Guinea. The Regiment is not only capable of doing its own field surveys but is responsible for the drawing and printing of map compilations from Royal Australian Survey Corps units in all States. . . . Includes map of grounds.buildings, residential, fortuna villa, army headquarters survey regiment, bendigo. public inspection at 'fortuna', 1964. photos of the entrance hall, music room and villa. mansion was occupied by australian survey corps and 'fortuna' site of the base map production plant australian army war. sixteen million maps australian territories and theatres of operation in the south west pacific area, were produced for use by the allied services. 1951 ''fortuna'' was purchased by the commonwealth government. royal australian survey corps, ahq survey regiment mapping commonwealth and territories including papua and new guinea. royal australian survey corps units in all states. map of grounds

Fourteen paged Paper on ''The Growth of Methodism during 1850's - 1890's' on the (Bendigo) Goldfields'' by Lyn Barnes, Bendigo Tech College student 1980. While the Specific Interest Area is highlighted on page 1 as ''Mackenzie Street Church'' the paper covers a variety of topics - General comments about Methodism during the Gold Era (approx 2 pages); The Cornish Contribution (approx, 1 page); A Cornish man of particular note - James (Jimmy) Jeffrey (approx. 1 page); The Sandhurst Circuit (approx. 3 pages); Sandhurst Chinese Mission (approx. 1/2 page); Mackenzie Street Church (approx. 2 pages); Extract from letter from Rev William Butters to Rev W B Boyce, London (approx. 1 page); portraits of four Methodist Pioneers (1 page); ''Statistical Pages (1 page); Reference List (1 page).church, history, methodist, george eisfelder. rev john orchard, golden square wesleyan church, bible christian church long gully, rev w h hoskens, miss beryle buley. mr graydon grey. rev. william butters. mr walter powell. "california" taylor.

Extracts from ''A Century of Victorian Methodism'' by The Rev C Irving Benson 1935 - ref to Bendigo District on pp 456-457. In particular - Forest Street; Golden Square; Eaglehawk with names of preachers (incl 'Jimmy' Jeffrey) and areas covered/ Circuits. (Must be continued on page 458?)The Rev. C. Irving Benson. Spectator Publishing Co., Melbournechurch, history, methodist, jimmy jeffrey, eaglehawk preachers, forrest street, golden square. rev c irving benson. church minute book.

Plan of area surrounding St. Kilian's Church showing location of church, Bishop's Palace, and Vault, position of the Bell,. St. Kilians Girls School, St. Kilians Hall and the Catholic Ladies Club building. Plan is over stamped in a number of places with ''H.C. Application No 765'' and appears to have spot heights and indication of slope in two places (''I in 60''). No indication on plan of scale of plan. No date.church, history, st. kilian's catholic church, bendigo, bishops palace, ladies club building, st kilian's hall.

Wooden framed 'Board of Examiners for Engine-Drivers' Third Class Certificate of Competency as Engine-Driver (pursuant to the FACTORIES AND SHOPS ACTS )awarded to Julius Cohn - entitling him to drive any engine used in or in connection with a factory or work room , the cylinder of which does not exceed six inches in diameter , or if a double cylinder engine is used , the combined area must not exceed that of a cylinder six inches in diameter . Certification that he had passed examination and entitled to fulfil 3rd Class Engine Driver conditions. Signed by Board on 8th November 1904. Signed by Robert Fulton, John Coats, and Benjamin Baruel members of Board.The certificate shows a crest on the top left corner with a Lion and Unicorn / crown /shield and a rural picture of sheep and pasture word Victoria underneathbendigo, industry, cohn bros brewery, julius cohn engine driver certification 1904./ 'board of examiners for engine-drivers' third class certificate of competency as engine-driver /the factories and shops acts

Preservation of the Bendigo Whipstick'' (Third Edition of a Submission by the Bendigo Field Naturalists' Club 1971). An application to the Forests Commission for two areas to be declared Forest Parks under the Appropriate Act. (The two areas are indicated on a map submitted under separate cover). Supportive material includes listings of various categories e.g. flora i.e Whipstick native plants; Additional Plant Species; Species of Birds; Mammals of the Whipstick; historical summary; Whipstick nuggets; Bendigo Whipstick 'Statistics'. .Bendigo Field Naturalist Club.government, state, whipstick, bendigo whipstick, the bendigo field naturalists club. shire of lodden map.