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Frankston RSL Sub Branch
Postcard
An example of a Field service Post Card issued to front line service personnel during World War 1. The postcard is pre-printed with a limited number of statements which can be selected by the sender thus ensuring that details such as unit designation and location are not revealed in the event that the mail items fall in to enemy hands. Printed in black ink on a buff coloured card type paper. -
Wycheproof & District Historical Society Inc.
Bunguluke Map, Bunguluke District In 1923, 27.2.1923
By 1881 Bunguluke was a small settlement as recorded, December 5, in the Charlton "Mercury". It reports that in that year Draper's Store, Hotel and Post Office and residence at Bunguluke North was totally destroyed by fire. For years now there has been little sign of community life with houses few and far between and acreages have gone into larger holdings. The map references land blocks and owners for that era.This important map shows the local land ownership and local features that existed in 1923. This is a photocopied black and white map of Bunguluke in the County of Kara Kara, Number L5149. Marked - Photo Lithographed by W.J. Butson 27.2.1923. The details include numbers of allotments, property owners, roads, rivers. The boundaries marked are the Parish of Jeruk, Parish of Wycheproof, Parish of Cooroopajerrup. Wycheproof township location is shown with the Scale of Chains. Bunguluke maps for other years are also in the collection.map, bunguluke, jeruk, wycheproof, cooroopajerrup -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Map - Brochure/Map - Great South West Walk, Oct-83
Brochure/map. Great South West Walk. Track notes for the walk on one side, map showing Great South West Walk on the other, white with blue print and images; map multi-coloured. Front of brochure has photo of Shelley Beach, in blue and white, yellow print, yellow GSWW logo. Back cover yellow, black print. Contact details.great south west walk -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Administrative record - Administrative record - Interim receipt National Insurance Company, New Zealand, n.d
Interim receipt, handwritten on lined notepaper, from National Insurance Company, New Zealand for policy no 1077 to Committee Free Library Portland for policy no 1077 Reverse has details of Policy no. 239842. Also note that Policy 23842. Also note that policy 239842 Also note that policy 239842 and interim policy 1077 sent of agent 21 FEB 1920 -
4th/19th Prince of Wales's Light Horse Regiment Unit History Room
Book, US Army AG Publications Center, Operator's & Organizational Maintenance Manual for AN/VRC radios & ancilliary equipment, Sept 1972
Soft covered book detailing operator's & organizational maintenance, spare parts, special tools for radio sets: AN/VRC12, AN/VRC43, 44, 45, 46, 47, 48, 49,54, & 55, mounting MT-1029/VRC and MT-1898/VRC, antenna AT-912/VRC, control frequency selector C-2742/VRC and control radio set C-2299/VRC. TM 11-5820-401-12 -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Clothing - CREAM COLOURED LAWN NIGHTDRESS
Clothing. Nightdress, cream coloured lawn nightdress with 3/4 sleeves.Large yolk and lower sleeve edgings made from narrow strips of lace stitched together.Neck edge and lower sleeve edges with pink ribbon inserted. Front opening with three concealed button holes and three buttons. Pin tucking detail on either side of front opening. Hand made.costume, female, night gown -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - BENDIGO EASTER FAIR COLLECTION: FIRST CHINESE DRAGON, 20th April, 1892
Photocopy of article from undated program booklet, held with archive material Article is only one page (9) and details the first Chinese dragon Loong, that appeared after 1892. An extract from the Bendigo Advertiser 20th April 1892, is produced in full, describing the conduct of the Chinese entry in the Parade. LH side of page has Chinese characters written, with their English interpretation.bendigo, bendigo easter fair, loong 1892 -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - BENDIGO EASTER FAIR COLLECTION: ROTARY EASTER FAIR ART SHOW 1994
Application form with conditions of entry to Rotary Club of Bendigo Easter Fair Art Show 1994. The first Bendigo Easter Fair Art Show was held in 1968 and every year since. In past 10 years more than 12,000 paintings have been exhibited. on back of form - other history of art show details price range of painting sold.bendigo, bendigo easter fair, rotary art show -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - BENDIGO SALEYARDS COLLECTION: POUNDS (AMENDMENT) ACT 1968
a. An Act to amend the Pounds Act 1958 and the Sheep Owners Protection Act 1961. Dated 18/12/1968. No 7756. Paper with a crest at the top of a lion wearing a crown on the left and a unicorn on the right of a shield with a crown at the top. Shield divided into four. Details various amendments to the Act. b. An Act to amend the Pounds Act 1958, dated 17 December 1958, No. 8643.bendigo, council, cattle markets, bendigo saleyards collection - pounds (amendment) act 1968, a c brooks -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - BADHAM COLLECTION: VICTORIAN RAILWAYS SPECIAL TELEGRAPH FORM
Victorian railways special telegraph form with official office date stamped. Bendigo Tel. Office, date 3.3.1962 from Manangatang Station. Telegraph showing details of derailment of 12 wagons and damage caused. Thin paper, top sheet typed in blue ink - pinned - 5 x sheets. Includes 3x typed sheets and second sheet written in black biro.document, memo, railway, victorian railways special telegraph form / manangatang station / -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - TALK AT BHS MARCH 2008: FACTORS THAT INFLUENCED CHANGES IN OUR STATE EDUCATION SYSTEM, 7th March 2008
28 Paged talk at BHS March 2008 Details ????? Title/presenter Purpose of talk - 1. significant point in the history of Victoria and educational change; 2.Flora Hill as a microcosm of change and 3. the historiography of education via the process of writing a book about the school. Mention of: ''Great Fire'' at Flora Hill Primary School (one of the largest ever around Bendigo!);education, bendigo, state education system, flora hill state school. quarry hill. camp hill . long gully -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - INFORMATION RELATING TO: THE CONSTRUCTION OF THE ALEXANDRA FOUNTAIN, 5th July, 1881
Information relating to the construction of the Alexandra Fountain (no date or origin for these two pages - headed 'Alexandra Fountain'). Details of committee discussions from 1880 and 1881. Reference to the involvement of W C Vahland, funding sources; opening (5th July 1881). Also contains reference to a horse drinking fountain at the eastern end of Pall Mall, approximately where the Gold Monument now stands.bendigo, streetscape, alexandra fountain -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - BASIL MILLER COLLECTION: TRAMS TICKET/CERTIFICATE
Two(2) State of Victoria Pensioner's Fare Concession Certificates.. Nos.60 and 61, for the years 1964-65. They are both printed on brown and off-white light cardboard. One colour to each side.The lighter side has a brown line across the top and then angled down to the bottom right corner. There is a lot of detail on these cards and for more information refer to the scans.person, individual, basil miller -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Booklet - Lydia Chancellor collection: St. Andrew's Presbyterian Church
The Presbyterian congregation began in 1854. The first St Andrews church was built in Myers Street in 1859 but this was demolished and the current stuccoed brick building was built in 1930. The first services were held 29/11/1930.Twenty-four pages booklet titled St. Andrew's Presbyterian Church, Bendigo. Centenary brochure 1854-1954. The front cover is brown with the Presbyterian Church of Australia logo in the middle. The booklet details the history of the first one hundred years of the church. Also, inside the book two newspaper articles from 03 August 1963 on the opening of new Sunday school.st. andrew's presbiteryan church, centenary, history of st andrew's church, 1854-1954 -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Programme - Bendigo Community Theatre The Mikado
"The Mikado" is a two act comic opera with the music by A. Sullivan and the libretto by W. S. Gilbert. It is a satire of late 19th century British society set in a fantasy Japan. It opened in March 1885.Bendigo Community Theatre & Arts program for 'The Mikado' production Green coloured program, title of The Mikado in red ink on front cover Red ink details of The Story, Characters & Cast names on inside page. No photos of cast members A4 size program folded in half (2 double sided pages), Program made from light cardboard. No dates mentioned souvenir programme, bendigo community theatre -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - COMBINED PENSIONERS' ASSOCIATION MINUTES BOOK 1959 - 1960, 1959 - 1960
Combined Pensioners' Association Minute Book 1959 - 1960 contains details of first meeting 22/10/59 and first office bearers. Detailed and clearly handwritten minutes for general monthly meetings and committee meetings. Additions include accounts of State Council meetings attended, picnics and Christmas celebrations. Black covered exercise type book is well worn with damaged spine.bendigo, clubs -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - DIAMOND HILL 1920 RESIDENTS
Typed and handwritten document detailing the Diamond Hill residents in the 1920. Author unknown. Names of residents: Dempster Bush Herbel, Miss Rose ( Mrs Luke Murphy) Dean, Herman Holidays (Hollidays?) 3 families Eddy, Redfern (family) Wescloh, Mrs. Augusta (postmistress) Mrs Day Schilling, Roy Ruschmeyer Residents 1981 Bush Ruschmeyer Old Post Officebendigo, gold mining, diamond hill area -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - JAMES LERK COLLECTION: BENDIGO CENTRAL BOTTLE CLUB NEWSLETTER
Bendigo Central Bottle Club Newsletter - James Lerk Collection, Vol 7. No. 6 (ca. June/July1982) Sketches of bottles - Jones Miller & Co. Cordial manufacturer , Bendigo, W Bruce & Sons - Patent Aerated Waters, Sandhurst; reprint article from ''Bendigo and Vicinity'' (1895) re W Bruce & Sons, Brewers, Bendigo with biographical details and description of brewery. -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Book - GUARD'S TRAIN BOOK
Guard's Train Book - Victorian Railways 1970s. This Train Book has some limited entries with details of journeys as per requirements. Inside front cover has annotation: ''Donated by John Shinns 279 High St Echuca 3564; Leading Shunter, Melbourne Yard 1960 - 1975''. Book is largely unused. Front cover has no information in allotted spaces.government, state, victorian railway, guards train book -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - BILL ASHMAN COLLECTION: CORRESPONDENCE
Copy of a letter, dated 20 February, 1937, to Stephens Garage from Gordon Gray. He details the operation of his car after the installation of Scale Buoy. He mentions Water, Oil and petrol consumption. Also mentioned is carbon and exhaust. He also mentions that he used Super Plume Petrol and since the installation of 'Scalebuoy' he then used Plume Petrol.sciences, instruments - general, scalebuoy, bill ashman collection - correspondence, stephens garage, super plume petrol, plume petrol, gordon gray -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - MISS G ALICE JONES COLLECTION: ACCOUNT
North Virginia G.M. Co. N.L. to Miss G. Alice Jones. Pink paper dated Sept. 18, 19, Oct 15, 16 and 12 December 1941. Re Stanistreet to You (Mining Lease No. 11162). Details of work done by Miss G. Alice Jones to settle transfer. "R?05 del 15/12.41" written in top left corner.the miss g alice jones collection - account, stanistreet, mr grelis -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - INFORMATION SHEET: SACRED HEART CATHEDRAL OFFICIAL OPENING, 15/05/1977
Information Sheet - Sacred Heart Cathedral Official Opening - May 15, 1977. Three pages with information on design, construction , furnishings and detail (lighting, sound). Together with a plan of the cathedral (page 2). Two copies marked with RHSV - Bendigo Branch stamp; ''1123'' in handwritten ink on P.1; and correction to type on page 1 ('1987' amended in ink to '1897').church, history, cathedral of the sacred heart, secred heart cathedral. -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - WIEGARD COOPER COLLECTION: LIST OF ITEMS DONATED
Handwritten by P Cooper daughter donor list of items numbering fifteen donated to Dudley House Historical Society View Street after 1975. Age of items and their approximate year date listed. List also includes Patrick and Mary Cooper nee Weigard details. Patrick Cooper 1856 to 1944. Mary Cooper nee Wiegard married 1889. 1861 to 1939.heritage -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Book - Port Melbourne Council, Sanitary Inspectors Report Book, J L Cousland, Inspector et al, 1944 - 1955
Sanitary Inspector's Reports to Port Melbourne Council 1944-1955. Detailing testing and immunisation programmes, mass x-ray, vaccination for smallpox, cleansing station opened, poor conditions in emergency housing areas, Lands Dept neglect of Crown land, rubbish dumped in air raid shelters, advice sought re football and cricket played on streets, wood for pensionersLabel on spine illegible; 'Inspectors reports' inside covertransport - motor vehicles, local government - city of port melbourne, environmental issues, health - general health, business and traders, industry, nightsoil, built environment, fishermans bend, livestock, engineering - canals and drainage, james llewellyn cousland, b e w aitken, harley grover, dr merrilees, mr hepburn -
The Ed Muirhead Physics Museum
Lyle Radiograph, 3/3/1896
"Salute to the X Ray Pioneers of Australia" by W Watson &Sons Ltd [1946] [Medical Library 610.9 WAT page 24-27 radiograph reproduction p26]Copies of the Lyle radiograph (see below) are on file with the letter (9Sept 1982) from J F Richardson (Australian Radiation Laboratory, as it was then called) detailing the description of the reproduction as follows: RADIOGRAPH OF PROFESSOR ORME MASSON'S FOOT! MOST PROBABLY THE FIRST RADIOGRAPH TAKEN IN AUSTRALIA. TAKEN BY PROFESSOR LYLE ON MARCH 3RD, 1896 USING A CROOKES DISCHARGE TUBE OF HIS OWN CONSTRUCTION -
The Ed Muirhead Physics Museum
Lyle Radiograph
Copies of the Lyle radiograph (see below) are on file with the letter (9Sept 1982) from J F Richardson (Australian Radiation Laboratory, as it was then called) detailing the description of the reproduction as follows: RADIOGRAPH OF PROFESSOR ORME MASSON'S FOOT! MOST PROBABLY THE FIRST RADIOGRAPH TAKEN IN AUSTRALIA. TAKEN BY PROFESSOR LYLE ON MARCH 3RD, 1896 USING A CROOKES DISCHARGE TUBE OF HIS OWN CONSTRUCTION -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - LEDGER BOOK: DEUTSCHER VEREIN, GOLDEN STAR REBEKAH LADIES NO 10 LODGE, ROYAL SANDHURST LODGE IOOF
Ledger contains member entries and details for 3 societies. Bendigo Deutscher Verein entires from 1884 - 1946. Golden Star Rebekah Lodge. Entries relate to members having Doctor and medicine, or medicine only. Written in pencil across page 'amalgamated with Sandhurst I.O.O.F'. 1930's entries. Loyal Sandhurst Lodge I.O.O.F - entries from the1920's to 1935bendigo, clubs, deutscher verein, i.o.o.f -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Programme - Bendigo Operatic Society 'The King and I'
"The King and I" is the fifth musical by Rogers and HammersteinBendigo Operatic Socety Music Programme for "The King and I" - a musical in 2 acts, opening for 5 nights, commencing 6th June, 1969 - A5 booklet with 16 pages - booklet consisting of lists of individuals participating and organizing the concert, advertisements, acknowledgments, synopsis of story and scenes. Included also are cast, musical numbers, Orchestra, and details of the ballet "The Small House of Uncle Thomas".programme, concert, bendigo operatic society, capital theatre -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Plan - MARKS COLLECTION: PLAN FOR FOUR LEVEL STAIRCASE TOWER TO GARDEN ELEVATION AT FORTUINA VILLA FOR GEO. LANSELL ESQ
Plan for four level staircase tower to the Garden Elevation of Fortuna Villa, Sandhurst for George Lansell Esq. Plan details: * Plan shows ground, First, second and third floor plans for the staircase construction * First and second floor house plans and location of staircase addition * Front and Garden elevations with staircase addition Plan coloured and damaged on LHS, also with water damage -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - RESIDENCE AREAS REGISTER SANDHURST: VOLUME 19
Register: Residence Areas Register Sandhurst : : Volume 19, faded maroon hard cover, spine bound in darker maroon. Contains paper pages nos. 1 - 802 with entries of registration details of residence areas, Sandhurst district, Sandhurst division. Index is not entered. Separate index to Volume 19. Date from February 4 1914 to July 6 1925.place, bendigo, residence areas, bendigo, sandhurst, land sales, residence areas, register