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Document - BASIL MILLER COLLECTION: MAP: BENDIGO TRAMWAY ROUTES
Diagram of Bendigo Tramway Routes. Showing Eaglehawk terminus through to Quarry Hill Terminus and North Bendigo Terminus to Golden Square Terminus. Printed on pale bluish paper with dark blue print.person, individual, baby portrait -
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Photograph - Lydia Chancellor collection: Home of George Pethard
George Pethard (1885-1961) was born in Ballarat. His father, George, established a soft drink factory in Numurkah, producing "Taraxale". George Jnr., joined his fathers firm in 1898 and moved the factory to Bendigo in 1909. In 1909 he married Hilda Leed. His interests expanded and by 1918 he was an auctioneer in Rochester before becoming a real estate agent in Bendigo in 1921. His business empire expanded to include a Ford dealership and a service station in Bendigo in 1924. In 1938 he became a Bendigo councillor, a position he held for 20 years. During this time he served as Mayor in 1940,1947 and 1951.A black and white photograph and a colour drawing of Cr. George Pethard home in High Street, Golden Square. Date unknown. Both are glued to a piece of cardboard.private home, george pethard, high street, golden square -
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Photograph - Lydia Chancellor collection: Taraxville about 1915
" Taraxville" in Panton St., Golden Square was the home of George Pethard, who moved his soft drink factory from Numurkah to Bendigo in 1902. ( See item 8346.4 for biographical information on George Pethard.)Black and white photograph glued to cardboard. The subject of the photo is a house identified as "Taraxville" about 1915.In blue pen "Taraxville" about 1915house, taraxville, 1915 -
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Document - Bback to Golden Square
... Collection Golden square Back to Golden Square 1964 Green folder ...BHS CollectionGreen folder titled: back to Golden Square November 20-21-22, 1964. The folder contains many newspaper articles relating to the celebrations that happened in Golden Square in November 1964. Also, a two pages handwritten report. A back-to-school pass issued to Lydia Pethard, two lists of names and a programme of celebrations at the Golden Square Methodist Church. Lydia Chancellor collection.golden square, back to golden square, 1964 -
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Painting - Fire, William A. Delecca, "Stramit Industries fire at Golden Square 1961"
Bill Delecca was born in Bendigo, Victoria in 1929. A Bendigo-based teacher and painter, he has exhibited widely in the local area from 1951, including a retrospective in Bendigo Art Gallery, 1990. He has twice won the Bendigo Art Prize for watercolour and his work is represented in galleries and private collections throughout Australia and overseas. Instrumental in the establishment of degree courses in Art at Bendigo College of Advanced Education, he is also the author of an Education Department report to the Australia Council, 1987.Oil painting. The painting is done in dark grey and white with some splashes of orange. William Delecca Collection.In pencil on the back Stramit Industries fire at Golden Square 1961, painting by William A. Deleccagolden squrae, stramit industries, fire -
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Financial record - PETHARD COLLECTION: TARAXALE BREWING CO. INVOICE
Blank invoice for the Taraxale Brewing Co. Golden Square (G.A. Pethard, Manager). Depot: Tarax café, city Market. try Tarax punch the finest liqueur in the Commonwealth.bendigo, business, taraxale brewing co. -
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Document - SPECIMEN COTTAGE COLLECTION: VARIOUS DOCUMENTS
Various documents in plastic folders. Topics are: 1) Rocky Vale Villa in Maiden Gully built by William Beebe Snr, historical information and significance assessment. 2) The powder magazines of Bendigo and Eaglehawk talk given by Ralph Birrell. 3) Ralph Birrell obituary. 4) Early Surveyors on the Bendigo goldfields 1852-1860 three pages essay by Ralph Birrell. 5) History of Eaglehawk court house and log lock up with four photographs. 6) Submission from the National Trust regarding Bendigo Pottery. 7) Fistcuffs, Diamonds and Lace synopsis of a novel by Ann Rayner on the boxer Abednego Thompson after whom the name of the City of Bendigo is said (by same) to be derived. 8) Historical facts and dates on Bendigo by the Royal historical society of Victoria, Bendigo branch. 9) Arcades of Bendigo, by Tom Luke. 10) Benedict Branch family history with picture. Benedict invented a Miners Safety cage in 1883 and was awarded a medal, photos of the cage and medal included. 11) Burke & Wills 150 years on pamphlet, Jim Evans newspaper article, notes and photos of the monument at the Bendigo cemetery. 12) Marlborough House document on the history of this house. 13) Codicil to the last will and testament of William Beebe of Inglewood Road, Sandhurst. 18th September, 1891. 14) Document outlining the life of Sister Jessie Aitken 15) Document - W. Anderson and Sons business in Mitchell street 'Fancy goods'' history of the family. 16) Hand written notes on Florence Anderson. 17) Document family history of Hamlet Smart Appleby. 18) Document - Amy Castles ''The little Bendigonian singer'' 19) Quentin Clifford (Cliff) Binks words in remembrance, Bendigo Monday 23rd November 2015. 20) Background report on Vahland drinking fountain, list of William Vahland buildings, copies of photos of Vahland descendants and two brochures celebrating Vahland. 21) Blank invoice for the Taraxale Brewing Co. of Golden Square - G. A. Pethard, manager. -
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Document - ALBERT RICHARDSON COLLECTION: CENTRAL RED, WHITE AND BLUE MINE
Two page typed document plus location map. The location of the Central Red, White and Blue mine was on the north-west corner of Barnard and Honeysuckle Streets, Golden Square. The mine was formed in 1910 and ceased operations in 1936. Features of the mine are described: the winding engine, boilers, air compressor, poppet legs, engine house, crushing battery, gold produced and where obtained from. 'The rich gold yields which made this mine so prominent in its early years, was obtained from a large reef at the 318 feet level, some yields reached as high as 15 oz to the ton'. -
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Document - ALBERT RICHARDSON COLLECTION: NEW CHUM RAILWAY MINE, GOLDEN SQUARE
Three page typed document plus map. Document details location and history of the New Chum Railway Mine, Golden Square and includes: depth of shaft, size of lease, locality, poppet legs, winding engine, engine houses,crushing battery, best gold obtained, prominence, and total gold production and dividendds. References provided. Document forms part of research referred to in Albert Richardson's paper 2264.70.bendigo, mining, new chum railway gold mine -
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Document - ALBERT RICHARDSON COLLECTION: NEW RED, WHITE AND BLUE CONSOLIDATED MINE, GOLDEN SQUARE
Two page document plus map showing location of the New Red, White and Blue Consolidated mine on the Sheepshead Line of Reef. Information on the mine is given in the following areas: location plant, early history, its role as a leading mine, its prominence, its closure, gold production. References are provided. Document forms part of research referred to in Albert Richardson's paper 2264.70.bendigo, mining, new red white and blue mine -
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Photograph - KEN HESSE COLLECTION: SET OF FOUR BLACK AND WHITE PHOTOS
Set of four black and white photographs. First of two Bendigo trams parked on the street, there are three drivers/conductors standing near advertising sign on the closer tram for Myer and Gas the good flame. The second of the No 19 tram - Golden Square with Cohn advertising sign. Third of four men standing next to Bendigo tram talking to each other, two others are sitting on a rail. The last photo several people sitting on chairs under a canopy listening to a men speechtramways, history, bendigotramway -
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Document - AILEEN AND JOHN ELLISON COLLECTION: LETTER COMMONWEALTH ELECTORAL OFFICE
Letter dated 30th July, 1969 from the Commonwealth of Australia, State of Victoria, electoral office for the division of Bendigo, 45 bull Street, Bendigo addressed to Mr. Leslie John Ellison, 15 Archer Street, Kangaroo Flat, 3555. The letter advise Mister Ellison that due to changes in the federal electoral boundaries Archer Street is now in the Golden Square subdivision but because by-elections must be held on the boundaries of the previous federal election, Archer Street reverted to the subdivision of Marong.government, federal, electoral office -
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Document - ALBERT RICHARDSON COLLECTION: THE BENDIGO GOLDFIELD
Two handwritten copies of the same document titled 'The Bendigo Goldfield, the City Built on Gold' Many amendments made to the text with pen. Extract: 'Bendigo the City Built on Gold, more than 22 million ounces of it. In only two years and three months, after gold was first found in the spring of 1851 at a spot called 'The Rocks' in Golden Square, over one million ounces oif gold had been won, nearly 662,000 oz of it in 1853. Thousands of diggers' holes and mounds scarred the surface from Golden Gully to White Hills; at Ironbark, Long, California and Sailor's Gullies, and through Eaglehawk to the Whipstick Forest'.bendigo, mining, the city built on gold -
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Document - ALBERT RICHARDSON COLLECTION: TOUR OF BENDIGO GOLDFIELD 1967
Seven page printed document. On top 'Royal Historical Society of Victoria, Bendigo Branch. Conducted tour of Bendigo Goldfields.' Easter 1967. Document lists the names and details of mines covered on the tour, including the : Central Deborah, corner Violet and Creek Street North Deborah, Breen Street, Quarry Hill The Deborah, off Adams Street, Quarry Hill The New Chum Railway, Breen Street, Golden Square Eureka Extended South Belle Vue. The Hustlers Hill area history. New Chum Hill history Mines on the New Chum Hill and vicinity: Lansell's 180 New Chum and Victoria The Lazarus New Chum United New Chum consolidated Garibaldi Long Gully mines The Ironbark Carlisle United Hercules Document is signed by A. Richardson.bendigo, mining, mine tour 1967 -
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Document - ALBERT RICHARDSON COLLECTION: BIG DEBORAH GOLD MINE
15 page document, photocopied. A collection of mine managers' reports and Albert Richardson's research re the mine known as the 'Big Deborah' on the Deborah line of reef. Contains details of the engine house, the boilers, the winding engine, reconditioning the boilers, the poppet legs, shaft details and underground equipment. The poppet legs are steel and originally from the 'Windmill Hill' mine, Sebastian. The Big Deborah had a shaft depth of 2017 feet, the No. 2 shaft was 240 feet. Mine formed in 1932, ceased operations in 1959, located in Golden Square, near the railway line. Report on diamond drilling at North Deborah.bendigo, mining, big deborah gold mine -
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Book - FOREST STREET UNITING CHURCH COLLECTION: MINUTES BOOK 1872-1880, 1872-1880
Sandhurst (Golden Square) Circuit Local Preachers Minute Book 1872-1880 Patterned internal cover Lined pages Handwriten entrieschurch, history, uniting church forest street -
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Document - OBITUARIES COLLECTION: ROBERT HARKNESS
Booklet. The Bendigo crusade choir inc. presents: A tribute to Robert Harkness at the Golden Square, Uniting Church, Panton Street, Golden Square on Sunday, 19th June 1988 at 2.30 pm.person, individual, robert harkness -
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Document - LYDIA CHANCELLOR COLLECTION; WELCOME HOME TO GOLDEN SQUARE RETURNED SOLDIERS PROGRAMME
... LYDIA CHANCELLOR COLLECTION; WELCOME HOME TO GOLDEN SQUARE... CHANCELLOR COLLECTION; WELCOME HOME TO GOLDEN SQUARE RETURNED ...Two carbon copies of 'Welcome Home to Golden Square Returned Soldiers' programme. The programme includes speeches, songs, recitations and the National Anthem. The Chairman was Cr. J.E. Holland. Accompanist Miss Saunders and Lydia Pethard, the Hon. Secretary. One sheet. c1945.event, official, civic, lydia chancellor, collection, war, ww ii, soldiers, event, music, ceremony -
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Document - LYDIA CHANCELLOR COLLECTION; HANDEL'S MESSIAH
... Golden Square Choral Society Handel's Messiah singing event ...A cream programme with blue print. 'Golden Square Choral Society conducted by Cyril Warne presents Handel's Messiah.' City Hall Bendigo. December 19, 1959. Programme: One Shilling.program, music, handel's messiah, lydia chancellor, collection, music, golden square choral society, handel's messiah, singing, event, programme, program, entertainment -
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Document - LYDIA CHANCELLOR AUSTRALIAN COMFORTS FUND GOLDEN SQUARE BRANCH MINUTE BOOK NO. 2, 1942-1946
Document . Hard cover book with paper pages containing minutes of meetings of the Golden Square Branch of the Australian Comforts Fund. 1942-1946. On a label on front cover are the words ' Golden Square ACF Minute Book No. 2.'Lydia Chancellororganization, club/society, australian comforts fund, lydia chancellor collection, australia comforts fund -
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Book - LYDIA CHANCELLOR COLLECTION: AUSTRALIAN COMFORTS FUND RECORD OF ATTENDANCE, 1944-46
... collection Australian Comforts Fund Golden Square Branch World War 11 ...Blue and green hard covered book. Contains handwritten entries on records of attendance at meetings of Australian Comforts Fund (Victorian Division) in years 1944 - 1946. Also in printed form a leaflet containing an address by H.H. Krohn, Hon. Administrator, Australian Comforts Fund )Victorian Division), at Annual Meeting 27/3/45 plus miscellaneous paper jottings.Lydia Chancellororganization, club/society, aust. comfort fund, lydia chancellor, collection, australian comforts fund golden square branch, world war 11, war -
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Document - MCCOLL, RANKIN AND STANISTREET COLLECTION: DR FROST, 1920
Correspondence to Dr. Frost re Badak Tin Mine. Binti Binti, Sweet Nell, Bettina, Mascotte & Maconi. Report on inspection of mine reports by Mr. M. Sheard (Mine Manager) & Dr. C. W. Laver of Kalgoorlie, map of Binti lease. Des Frost Golden Square Bendigo Victoria, charts and print.MCCOLL RANKIN & STANISTREETorganization, business, gold mining, mccoll rankin & stanistreet -
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Document - GERTRUDE PERRY COLLECTION: EAGLE STAR INSURANCE COMPANY POLICY, 1952
... of Perry Gertrude Eva, 38 Panton Street, Golden Square. Document ...Document. Eagle Star Insurance Company Policy. Eagle Star Insurance Company Free Policy Document issued to readers of The Sun News Pictorial. Policy No. 440539 Issued 21st June 1952 in the name of Perry Gertrude Eva, 38 Panton Street, Golden Square.organization, business, financial, gertrude perry collection, eagle star insurance company policy, perry gertrude eva, the sun news pictorial -
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Book - GERTRUDE PERRY COLLECTION: SCRAPBOOK GOLDEN SQUARE CHORAL SOCIETY, 1953
... GERTRUDE PERRY COLLECTION: SCRAPBOOK GOLDEN SQUARE CHORAL... Collection Golden Square Choral Society Book. Scrapbook. Golden ...Book. Scrapbook. Golden Square Choral Society. Scrapbook containing newspaper clippings, programs & photographs pertaining to the Golden Square Choral Society collected by Gertrude Perry 1953 - 1966. Front cover illustration of Finnish Farm Boy. Golden Square Choral Society Scrapbook 1953 written on the front.performing arts, music, golden square choral society, gertrude perry collection, golden square choral society -
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Audio - GERTRUDE PERRY COLLECTION: RECORDING OF GOLDEN SQUARE CHOIR, 1952
... GERTRUDE PERRY COLLECTION: RECORDING OF GOLDEN SQUARE CHOIR... Gertrude Perry Collection 78 RPM Recordings Golden Square Choir ...Object. Recording of Golden Square Choir. Two 78 RPM recordings of the Golden Square Choir Performances recorded by Warne A Wilson Radio Service Ballarat with playing instructions and special needles.audio-visual technology, audio accessories, golden square choir, gertrude perry collection, 78 rpm recordings, golden square choir, warne a wilson radio service -
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Photograph - GERTRUDE PERRY COLLECTION: PHOTOGRAPH OF GOLDEN SQUARE METHODIST AUGMENTED CHOIR
... GERTRUDE PERRY COLLECTION: PHOTOGRAPH OF GOLDEN SQUARE... ORGANIZATION Club/society religious Gertrude Perry Collection Golden ...Photograph. Golden Square Methodist Augmented Choir. Group photograph of the Choir in formal dress under glass and framed in a slim gold wooden frame.Reg Brock of Bendigoorganization, club/society, religious, gertrude perry collection, golden square methodist augmented choir, warne cyril -
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Document - TOM PATULLO COLLECTION: THE INFANCY OF BENDIGO & GOLDEN SQUARE
Document. The Infancy of Bendigo & Golden Square in 1851.cottage, miners, bendigo & golden square infancy, the infancy of bendigo & golden square. -
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Document - LYDIA CHANCELLOR COLLECTION; CAR STICKERS AUSTRALIAN COMFORTS FUND SUBSCRIBER 1940
Objects. Car stickers 2 different sizes. 12.5 cm(45 of) in diameter with 6 point star red on white background with the words 'AUSTRALIAN COMFORTS FUND. Subscriber 1940.' 8.5 cm(40 of) in diameter with 6 point star with the same wording and colour combination. All the wording is in white against the red background of the star. The stickers are in an envelope addressed to Mrs. L. Chancellor, ' Taraxville', Golden Square. On the rear surface, of each of the stars, there is a black four and five digit number.Lydia Chancellororganization, club / society, australian comforts fund -
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Document - LYDIA CHANCELLOR COLLECTION; DONATIONS AUSTRALIAN COMFORTS FUND GOLDEN SQUARE
Document. Hard cover book with the title inside the front cover ' Golden Square Branch Australian Comforts Fund. Badges, wool, material, car-stickers, donations. Badges, wool, material, car-stickers, donations. Also inside the front cover are the words Lydia Chancellor, Hon. Sec. 'Taraxville' Golden Square. 18-6-40.Lydia Chancellororganization, club / society, australian comfort fund, lydia chancellor collection, collection, australian comfort fund, world war ii, war -
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Document - LYDIA CHANCELLOR COLLECTION. KNITTING INSTRUCTIONS AUSTRALIAN COMFORTS FUND
... to Mrs L. Chancellor, Honorary Secretary, Golden Square Branch ...Document. Knitting instructions issued by the Australian Comforts Fund. Patterns are man's pullover (in 2 sizes) and heel-less spiral seaboot stockings. In envelope addressed to Mrs L. Chancellor, Honorary Secretary, Golden Square Branch A.C.F., 'Taraxville,' Golden Square.Lydia Chancellorhandcrafts, knitting, australian comforts fund, knitting, australian comforts fund, lydia chancellor collection, collection, lydia chancellor