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Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - FRIENDS OF WHITE HILLS CEMETERY COLLECTION: LETTER, 22 October 1993
Document. Letter to Greta Balsillie from Peter Frost CoGB Re Proposed Monument at White Hills Cemetery recognizing the Old Bendigo Cemetery. Letter dated 22nd October 1993.document, memo, letter to greta balsille -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - MCCOLL, RANKIN AND STANISTREET COLLECTION: INDENTURE NO. 10834 BENDIGO, 1936
Document: Monument Hill consolidated (Bendigo) N/L. 10834 lease of site for machinery 2/6/1936. Plan included. A. Phillips------- 4/25207. Signature Asst. Registrar of titles.MCCOLL RANKIN & STANISTREETorganization, business, gold mining lease, mccoll rankin & stanistreet -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Book - OUT & ABOUT IN BENDIGO, 2007
Out & About in Bendigo. History of Bendigo and District. Plaques, monuments and head stones. Photographs. ISBN:978 1 875 342 69 3. Inscriptions: Ken Arnold December 2007.Ken & Jean Arnoldbendigo, history, bendigo, bendigo and district, plaques monuments headstones poppet heads fortuna geographical centre of victoria memorials -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Photograph, Decorations for Visit of Queen Elizabeth, Mitcham, 1954, 1954
Black and white photo of Decorations for Visit of Queen Elizabeth, Mitcham, 1954. Note position of monument located in position two. Appearance of Mitcham streetscape static - unchanged since pre-war.royal tour 1954, queen elizabeth ii -
Buninyong & District Historical Society
Photograph - Original B/W Photograph, Clive Brooks, Buninyong Cemetery, graves of (Francis) Moss and Tresise, 9/4/1994
Part of series to record changes in BuninyongGrave of Buninyong Pioneer.A B/W and a colour photo, monument, polished granite, pillar on engraved plinth, urn cap, cast iron fence, for early settler George Innes and his daughter.. in Buninyong Cemetery.buninyong, cemetery, headstone, graves, francis moss, tresise, apples -
City of Ballarat Libraries
Photograph - Card Box Photographs, People watch the unveiling of the Boer War Statue, Ballarat 1906
People stand around the Burke & Wills monument watching the unveiling of the Boer War Statue.boer war statue, burke & wills monument, persons, buildings, costume, public, sturt street -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Postcard - LESLIE JOHN BAGUST COLLECTION: VALENTINE BENDIGO POSTCARDS, 1940
Leslie John Bagust Collection. Bendigo. Black & White Photograph Souvenir Collection ? Rose Series. 1940. King George V Memorial; Conservatory Gardens, Bendigo. The Monument is constructed from all Australian materials it is cast bronze, 3.7 metres (12 feet high), took 12 months to complete at a cost of £750 AUD in 1938 or the equivalent to 1.26 million dollars AUD in 2013. To the right is the Gold Monument and the tower on the School of Mines building.Valentine Publishing Co. Pty Ltd. Melbournebendigo, tourism, conservatory gardens bendigo, king george v memorial -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - MCCOLL, RANKIN AND STANISTREET COLLECTION: MONUMENT HILL CONSOL. BATTERY SITES & WATER RIGHT LICENCE
Documents: Manilla folder - licences to treat tailings with various plans and notes attached. Various notes - tailings licences Central Nell Gwynne and Monument Hill. Plans for areas applied for on leases 10852, 10166,10423,10238. Plans - area applied for tailings licence applications for leases/water right licences. Prospectus Nell Gwynne(BML) Mines N/L. Various notes relating to above Monument Hill Consol. Battery sites and water right licence.MCCOLL RANKIN & STANISTREETbusiness, gold mining, mccoll rankin & stanistreet, monument hill gold mine, battery, water right -
Federation University Historical Collection
Laminated Photograph - Colour, Ballarat School of Mines World Skills Team
Associated with SMB and 'Prospects' restaurant. Part of the World Skills Australia competition that aims to promote and build a skills culture by inspiring young people, celebrating skills excellence and providing them with an opportunity to showcase their trade and skill talent through competitions every two years.22 members of the World Skills Team from the Ballarat School of Mines stand at the front of the restaurant 'Prospects', holding an Australian and Eureka flag. The man on the far right is Peter Morey, Apprenticeship Officerworld skills australia, world skills team, prospects restaurant, flag, trades -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Photograph - Black & White Photograph/s, Dave Macartney, c1980
Yields information about BTPS tram 33 c1980 and its appearance at Carlton St.Black and White photograph of BTPS No. 33 at the Carlton St terminus, c1980 with a number of people leaving the tram. Tram has an Eureka Roofing tile and SEC advert along with a Twin Lakes sign. trams, tramways, carlton st, wendouree parade, btps, tram 33 -
Victoria Police Museum
Photograph (police motorcycle)
Row of five Ariel motorcycles with riders standing beside the bikes in front of a monument on a median strip. Police are in full uniform including helmets, tunic coats, elbow length gloves. Circa 1960.police vehicles; wireless patrol; motor transport branch; motor transport section; police motorcycles; ariel motorcycle -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Map - BENDIGO GOLDFIELDS MAP
Map of the Bendigo Goldfield, showing reef lines, mines and significant geographical features such as Monument Hill, Quartz Hill and Diamond Hill. On the back of map 'Department of Mines, Victoria. Plan of Bendigo Goldfield.bendigo, mining, bendigo goldfields -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - MCCOLL, RANKIN AND STANISTREET COLLECTION: NEW MONUMENT GMC N/L - BATTERY MANAGER'S REPORT, 4/5/1937 - 18/1/1940
Document. Black cloth bound book with red page edges. Book not completely filled out. 2 loose sheets in the book. One has Monument Hill Consolidated (Bendigo) No Liability typed on it.McColl, Rankin & Stanistreetorganization, business, new monument gmc n/l, mccoll, rankin & stanistreet, new monument gmc, monument hill consolidated (bendigo), gold mining, battery manager's report -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - MCCOLL, RANKIN AND STANISTREET COLLECTION: NEW MONUMENT GMC N/L - BUNDLE OF CHEQUES, 30 July 1956
Document. Bundle of blue cheques of New Monument Gold Mining Company Distribution Account. (Extras)Commonwealth Bank Chambers Charing Cross Bendigo McColl, Rankin & Stanistreet - Legal Managers and Accountants.McColl, Rankin & Stanistreetorganization, business, new monument gmc n/l, mccoll, rankin & stanistreet, new monument gmc n/l, gold mining, cheques -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - MCCOLL, RANKIN AND STANISTREET COLLECTION: NEW MONUMENT GMC N/L - TRANSFER JOURNAL, Oct 1939 to Jan 1941
Document. Black book with wavy pattern and red binding. Contains names of shareholders. White label with transfer journal and pattern on the front. Also stamped with New Monument Gold Mining Company No Liability.McColl, Rankin & Stanistreetorganization, business, new monument gmc n/l, mccoll, rankin & stanistreet, new monument gmc, gold mining, shareholders -
Stawell Historical Society Inc
Slide, Bill & Joy Attrill, Set of 12 Boxes of slides
Long time members of Stawell Historical Society 5 Boxes of Wimmera River 1961-1986 5 Boxes of Houses & Buildings 1980's 1 Box Plaques/Monuments Stawell Area 1 Box Deep Lead School 1993houses, buildings -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Photograph, Kormoran Memorial, 1989 copy
Copy of original black and white photograph of monument built by "Kormoran" survivors in grounds of Camp 13.Copy of black and white photograph. Memorial to fallen comrades - iron cross mounted on stone base. Trees in background.camp 13, murchison victoria, internment camps, internment camp buildings, kormoran, monuments -
Ballarat Diocesan Historical Commission
Parliamentary Paper, Claims for Compensation, 1856
This paper together with its companion documents in the collection highlight the role of the Catholic community and clergy in the events of the Eureka Stockade at Ballarat in 1854.A twenty-three page pale blue parliamentary paper 1855-6 titled " Claims for Compensation: Ballarat". No. A. 73a, Printed by Government Printer John Ferres and featuring the submissions endorsed by Fr Patrick Smyth of St Alipius Ballarat.eureka stockade, fr smyth, parliamentary paper. -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Photograph - LONG GULLY HISTORY GROUP COLLECTION: UNVEILING MINING MONUMENT
Page with three black and white photos, Two of them have four men and a lady and the third one is the same people standing behind and to the side of a little bench. The names of the people are, from left, John Bolitho, Cr Darrel McClure, George Ellis and Carol Rasmussen at the unveiling of the Long Gully Mining Monument. (Names from same photo in Newsletter June 2003 - 11010.214). Fixed to the paper is a nashuatec MF2HD disc with Miners Monument Long Gully 1 & 2.bendigo, history, long gully history group, the long gully history group - unveiling mining monument, nashuatec mf2hd disc, miners monument long gully -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Slide - 35mm slide/s - set of 2, Peter Moses, 21/08/1971 12:00:00 AM
Photo of SEC Ballarat trams No. 42 and 11 during a photo stop in Wendouree Parade adjacent to the 1956 Olympic rings monument during the ARHS/TMSV tours prior to closure of the Ballarat Tramway system. .1 - 42 and 11 with monument in the foreground. No. 42 has a SEC briquette roof advertisement. .2 - 42 ditto with the St Therese of the Little Flower catholic church in the background. Kodak cardboard mount slide, taken by Peter Moses 21 August 1971.On the rear of the slides in black ink .1 - "N42, N11 / Ballarat/ Hamilton Ave." and "P. Moses" in the bottom left hand corner. .2 - "Ballarat / ARHS Special Hamilton Ave" and "P. Moses" in the bottom left hand corner.tramways, trams, wendouree parade, tram tour, olympics, tram 42, tram 11 -
Federation University Historical Collection
Document, John Edward Skilbeck, Foundries of Ballarat's Past, c1950
William Edward Skilbeck was a toolmaker with Ronaldson and Tippett, and creator of the Gold Centenary Monument in Sturt Street BallaratPhotocopied notes on Ballarat Foundries. Originals are held by Peter Skilbeck, and have been reproduced with permission.foundries, ballarat, john e. skilbeck -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Book - UNDERGROUND SURVEY OF MINES, BENDIGO GOLDFIELD 1901, 1901
UNDERGROUND SURVEY OF MINES, BENDIGO GOLDFIELD 1901. Report on the Shamrock, Shenandoah, New Chum Railway, Eureka Extended, and South Belle Vue United Mines, New Chum Line of Reef. With plans and sections.H.S. Whitelawbendigo, hospital, gold mining, bendigo, goldfields, gold mining, shamrock, shenandoah, new chum railway, eureka extended, and south belle vue united mines, new chum line of reef. -
Kyneton RSL Sub Branch
Mt Macedon War Memorial Cross tile, Original completed in 1933, additions made 1941 and restoration 1995
The original idea to create a monument was conceived by William Cameron. The monument was first constructed of cement block tiles and was a memorial to all those who served in WW1. Later gates were added to the precinct in memory of those who served in WW2. Restoration of the Memorial took place in 1995, with the original tiles being replaced by replaced by re-inforced concrete. Mt Macedon Memorial Cross is a significant War Memorial in the district. ANZAC Day dawn service is held at the Mt Macedon Cross, it is an impressive setting.Glazed precast cement block coloured to resemble sandstone, mounted on wooden stand. Centre front is a metal plate inscribed : Mt Macedon War Memorial Cross.On the back of the stand is a printed description of the construction history of the Mt Macedon Memorial Cross. No 77, on white sticker ( previous cataloguing number) memorial -
4th/19th Prince of Wales's Light Horse Regiment Unit History Room
Newspaper cuttings, 1.Riding Tall into History, 2. New Life for old Chargers, 3. True Colours, 2003/1997/2004
Three newspaper articles from the Herald Sun newspaper. 1. Unveiling the State's first monument to the Light Horse. 2. A new battle to save the Australian Waler 3. The use of colour photography in WW1newspaper, light horse -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Archive - MINING RECORDS. MONUMENT HILL, GOLDEN CARSHARLTON, NAPOLEANS REEF, EAST CLARENCE, DEBORAH UNITED
Mining Records All contained in a metal Box with separate cataloging leaves. Shareholder details of various mines such as Monument Hill, Golden Carsharlton, Napoleans Reef, East Clarence, Deborah United, Central Napolean.cottage, miners -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - MCCOLL, RANKIN AND STANISTREET COLLECTION: MONUMENT HILL GOLD MINING CO NL, 1934
Booklet: booklet and foolscap paper. Report to Shareholders from the Monument Hill Gold Mining Co., dated 04/08/1934 outlining its capital, number of shares held, leases held and to be acquired.MCCOLL RANKIN & STANISTREETorganization, business, gold mining, mccoll rankin & stanistreet -
Sunbury Family History and Heritage Society Inc.
Photograph, Starkie Memorial Fountain, 26th February 1915
The photograph was taken in 1915 at the opening of the Starkie Memorial Fountain that was erected at the intersection of Brook, O'Shanassy and Stawell Streets in Sunbury Township. Joseph Starkie was instrumental in establishing a reliable water supply which was turned on 13th March 1905. The fountain was erected in recognition of his contribution to the town 10 years later on 26th February 1915. As the town grew and the main shopping strip became busier, it was relocated to a memorial site opposite the Memorial Hall.The Starkie Fountain is one of Sunbury's important memorials erected to celebrate an important development in the town.A non-digital black and white photograph of a crowd of people are gathered around a monument for a ceremony. Flags are festooned above the crowd and an open parkland is in the background as well as a church. Details of the event are handwritten on the back of the photograph.joseph starkie, j.d.starkie memorial, stawell street, sunbury, water fountain -
Federation University Historical Collection
Memorabilia - Shield, University of Ballarat Shield, c1995
The University of Ballarat was created on 01 January 1994 under the sponsorship of the University of Melbourne. The logo incorporated the Stars of the Southern Cross (Eureka) Flag.Metal University of Ballarat logo on timber crest. university of ballarat, university of melbourne, southern cross, shield, crest, logo -
Federation University Historical Collection
Photographs - black and white, Mary Coghill Holmes, 1988, 1988
Photograph was taken at the 150th Celebrations for the Pioneers of Ascot of 1838. Mary Coghill-Holmes unveiled the monument at the Ascot HallBlack and white photograph in rectangular frame with standmary coghill holmes, pioneers of ascot, 150th celebrations, 1988, 1838 -
Ballarat Heritage Services
Photograph - Colour, Gravestone, Sarah Diamond, Ballarat Old Cemetery, 1877
Ballarat Old Cemetery was officially established in 1856, with a board of trustees. It had been opened by Ethersay and has burials relating back to 1848. The Rules and Regulations of this historic cemetery are dated 1854, two years prior to its official establishment. Of historic significance are the Eureka Diggers' Graves and the Soldiers Graves associated with Eureka. It is now part of the Ballarat Cemetereis Trust, incorporating the Ballarat Old nad New Cemeteries and the Crematorium.Colour headstone at Ballaarat Old Cemetery.Erected by their loving family an Affectionate Remembrance of their beloved parents, Francis Diamond died 25? Dec 1889 aged 54? years, MARY DIAMOND died 21? March 1887 aged 53? years, natives of Co Derry, Ireland. their beloved daughter Sarah died 18 February 1877 aged 21 years, Mary died 8th Dec 1941diamond, sarah diamond, mary diamond, francis diamond, ballarat, cemetery, ballarat old cemetery, gravestone, burials