Rob Upson became a volunteer at the Bendigo Visitor Centre in 1998. The Staff produced a monthly newsletter called ‘The Grapevine’. Being reasonably new to Bendigo, Rob became interested in its history and began writing articles to share with the volunteers. He called them ‘Grapevine Cuttings’ under the pen name of ‘Merlot’. Rob wrote about 90 articles over a period of 12 years until ‘The Grapevine’ was finally pruned and shutdown. Rob is a valuable volunteer for the Bendigo Historical Society.Article 25 of 65 Newsletters in PDF format from the Grapevine collection. history, bendigo, grapevine cuttings, grave in maiden gully, federation celebrations – sydney 1901

Rob Upson became a volunteer at the Bendigo Visitor Centre in 1998. The Staff produced a monthly newsletter called ‘The Grapevine’. Being reasonably new to Bendigo, Rob became interested in its history and began writing articles to share with the volunteers. He called them ‘Grapevine Cuttings’ under the pen name of ‘Merlot’. Rob wrote about 90 articles over a period of 12 years until ‘The Grapevine’ was finally pruned and shutdown. Rob is a valuable volunteer for the Bendigo Historical Society.Article 26 of 65 Newsletters in PDF format from the Grapevine collection. history, bendigo, grapevine cuttings, grave in maiden gully, the australian flag of stars

Rob Upson became a volunteer at the Bendigo Visitor Centre in 1998. The Staff produced a monthly newsletter called ‘The Grapevine’. Being reasonably new to Bendigo, Rob became interested in its history and began writing articles to share with the volunteers. He called them ‘Grapevine Cuttings’ under the pen name of ‘Merlot’. Rob wrote about 90 articles over a period of 12 years until ‘The Grapevine’ was finally pruned and shutdown. Rob is a valuable volunteer for the Bendigo Historical Society.Article 27 of 65 Newsletters in PDF format from the Grapevine collection. history, bendigo, grapevine cuttings, grave in maiden gully, old treasury building – melbourne

Rob Upson became a volunteer at the Bendigo Visitor Centre in 1998. The Staff produced a monthly newsletter called ‘The Grapevine’. Being reasonably new to Bendigo, Rob became interested in its history and began writing articles to share with the volunteers. He called them ‘Grapevine Cuttings’ under the pen name of ‘Merlot’. Rob wrote about 90 articles over a period of 12 years until ‘The Grapevine’ was finally pruned and shutdown. Rob is a valuable volunteer for the Bendigo Historical Society.Article 28 of 65 Newsletters in PDF format from the Grapevine collection. history, bendigo, grapevine cuttings, grave in maiden gully, key dates in bendigo’s first 50 years

Rob Upson became a volunteer at the Bendigo Visitor Centre in 1998. The Staff produced a monthly newsletter called ‘The Grapevine’. Being reasonably new to Bendigo, Rob became interested in its history and began writing articles to share with the volunteers. He called them ‘Grapevine Cuttings’ under the pen name of ‘Merlot’. Rob wrote about 90 articles over a period of 12 years until ‘The Grapevine’ was finally pruned and shutdown. Rob is a valuable volunteer for the Bendigo Historical Society.Article 29 of 65 Newsletters in PDF format from the Grapevine collection. history, bendigo, grapevine cuttings, grave in maiden gully, the march from robe to bendigo and china’s long march

Rob Upson became a volunteer at the Bendigo Visitor Centre in 1998. The Staff produced a monthly newsletter called ‘The Grapevine’. Being reasonably new to Bendigo, Rob became interested in its history and began writing articles to share with the volunteers. He called them ‘Grapevine Cuttings’ under the pen name of ‘Merlot’. Rob wrote about 90 articles over a period of 12 years until ‘The Grapevine’ was finally pruned and shutdown. Rob is a valuable volunteer for the Bendigo Historical Society.Article 30 of 65 Newsletters in PDF format from the Grapevine collection. history, bendigo, grapevine cuttings, grave in maiden gully, a goldfields quiz

Rob Upson became a volunteer at the Bendigo Visitor Centre in 1998. The Staff produced a monthly newsletter called ‘The Grapevine’. Being reasonably new to Bendigo, Rob became interested in its history and began writing articles to share with the volunteers. He called them ‘Grapevine Cuttings’ under the pen name of ‘Merlot’. Rob wrote about 90 articles over a period of 12 years until ‘The Grapevine’ was finally pruned and shutdown. Rob is a valuable volunteer for the Bendigo Historical Society.Article 31 of 65 Newsletters in PDF format from the Grapevine collection. history, bendigo, grapevine cuttings, grave in maiden gully, did you know that ………..?

Rob Upson became a volunteer at the Bendigo Visitor Centre in 1998. The Staff produced a monthly newsletter called ‘The Grapevine’. Being reasonably new to Bendigo, Rob became interested in its history and began writing articles to share with the volunteers. He called them ‘Grapevine Cuttings’ under the pen name of ‘Merlot’. Rob wrote about 90 articles over a period of 12 years until ‘The Grapevine’ was finally pruned and shutdown. Rob is a valuable volunteer for the Bendigo Historical Society.Article 32 of 65 Newsletters in PDF format from the Grapevine collection. history, bendigo, grapevine cuttings, grave in maiden gully, the weekly times 1869

Rob Upson became a volunteer at the Bendigo Visitor Centre in 1998. The Staff produced a monthly newsletter called ‘The Grapevine’. Being reasonably new to Bendigo, Rob became interested in its history and began writing articles to share with the volunteers. He called them ‘Grapevine Cuttings’ under the pen name of ‘Merlot’. Rob wrote about 90 articles over a period of 12 years until ‘The Grapevine’ was finally pruned and shutdown. Rob is a valuable volunteer for the Bendigo Historical Society.Article 33 of 65 Newsletters in PDF format from the Grapevine collection. history, bendigo, grapevine cuttings, grave in maiden gully, mark twain in australia

Rob Upson became a volunteer at the Bendigo Visitor Centre in 1998. The Staff produced a monthly newsletter called ‘The Grapevine’. Being reasonably new to Bendigo, Rob became interested in its history and began writing articles to share with the volunteers. He called them ‘Grapevine Cuttings’ under the pen name of ‘Merlot’. Rob wrote about 90 articles over a period of 12 years until ‘The Grapevine’ was finally pruned and shutdown. Rob is a valuable volunteer for the Bendigo Historical Society.Article 34 of 65 Newsletters in PDF format from the Grapevine collection. history, bendigo, grapevine cuttings, grave in maiden gully, bendigo’s jewish synagogue

Document.KELLY & ALLSOP COLLECTION. Carbon copy of a letter written by ? Kelly to Samuel Carr, Kalgoorlie, dated 2 May 1897. Two pages 745 and 746 of a carbon copy book. Hand writing is faint and hard to decipher. In part it relates to the estate of Carr's late father. First part of signature at bottom not decipherable, but the rest looks like Kelly.? Kellybusiness, stockbroker, kelly & allsop, kelly & allsop collection, samuel carr, letter, kelly

Black and white photo - photo has been cut from larger image. Image shows Alfred Deakin sitting at a desk, writing with a pen ( quill ? ) He is wearing a three piece suit, stand-up collar, tie. On back of photo ' P678' in pencil (frontispiece) Alfred Deakin 1907. In black pen ' this photograph. The one Mrs. Alfred Deakin always kept before her on her writing desk was presented to me by her daughter Mrs. Vera Deakin White 12/XI/35 as a memento of her father who was a beloved friend of mine as was Mrs. Deakin his wife' Signed ' Arthur T. Woodward 'person, government, alfred deakin, deakin, woodward

blue and silver hard bound book with silhouetteof children 'A STORY OF TRUST ' ' CHILDREN'S book inside front cover writing in ink -'Endsleigh Private School awarded to Master Harold Merifield 2nd prize for Mental Arithmatic , E. Gibbins Xmas . / coloured illustration / Printed Thomas Nelson and Sons 1904 / Two stories -A STORY OF TRUST ' and Blessed are the Merciful by the author of 'The story of the Beacon-Fire etc etcbooks, children's, 'a story of trust / thomas nelson and sons 1904 /

Black and White photo of a Large double Tram, writing on reverse of photo says 'No 24 in Bendigo' November 1945photograph, tram, no 24, bendigo tram, bendigo tramways, bendigo tramways co.ltd, bendigo trams, trams

Document: McColl, Rankin & Stanistreet, diary 1918. Brown covered book, on front in gold embossed writing : 'Diary 1918, with compliments of Farmers & Citizens Trustees Company, Commercial House, Charing Cross, Bendigo.' Image of Commercial House, Charing Cross, Bendigo. Manager of Farmers and Citizens Trustees Company Bendigo Limited was R.A. Rankin ( McColl, Rankin & Stanistreet ) Diary contains loose documents including Bendigo Stock Exchange Price List 1918 ( 2 ) , A. Allsop & M.P. Kelly, stock and sharebrokers, Exchange, Bendigo , telegram to Mr. Michael P. Kelly, Wills St., Bendigo re share purchase, first and final notice New Red, White & Blue Consolidated Coy.organization, mining, diary 1918, mccoll, rankin & stanistreet, goldmining, mining

McColl, Rankin and Stanistreet., diary 1919. Brown covered book, on front in gold embossed writing : ' Diary 1919, with compliments of Farmers & Citizens Trustees Company, Commercial House, Charing Cross, Bendigo.' Image of Commercial House, Charing Cross, Bendigo. Manager of Farmers and Citizens Trustees Company Bendigo Limited was R.A. Rankin ( McColl, Rankin & Stanistreet ) Diary contains loose documents, including ballot paper for Sandhurst Club 1921 for R. Norbury, Sydney and Allsop & Co., Stock and Share Brokers, members of Bendigo Stock Exchange.organization, mining, diary 1913, mccoll, rankin and stanistreet. goldmining, mining, sandhurst club, sydney & allsop & co.

Document: Cover in good condition, front dirty first page discolored, Lists items at Battery Plant with updates as parts etc come in, also mentions parts they are waiting on, periodical stocktakes have been entered, all entries dated and signed, costs of incoming stock also entered, 2 loose pieces of paper also in notebook witrh notes made on them, Markings: Hand writing: 'Central Napoleon Gold Mining Company', Print: 'The Write Type Reporter's Notebook', Handwriting: 'Battery Stock Book', Logo of printer also on cover (Shell picture & wording 'Shell Distinctive Stationary'.organization, business, industrial - mining, mccoll rankin & stanistreet, mining, gold mining, central napoleon

Pietro Lucini owned the building on the right in the attached photograph. He operated a general store here prior to building a new building opposite this site. He was involved in gold mining activities in the early settlement of Spring Creek, now known as Hepburn Springs. Dr Francesco operated a store in building on left. A document and photograph glued on cardboard. 01451.1 Miner's Right, No. 7351. Glued on cardboard. 01451.2 A separate photograph of two early stores at early Jim Crow diggings, now Hepburn Springs. Text at bottom of photograph, " First hotel and store built at Jim Crow Diggins Daylesford. Now known as Hepburn Springs. These buildings are still standing at rear of "Golf Club Hotel. Photo Miner's Right donated by Mr J Bramwell Officer in charge of Kew Fire Station. Sept 1936". Back of cardboard has the following writing; "Donated by Mr J Bramwell Officer in Charge of Fire Station, Walton St. Kew. Sept 1936", "Donated by Beryl Jean Frame (per Mrs.R.Bland Ferntree Gully) 1987", "Box 4", WINGRAM 47 Victoria Road Auburn Melb 1- JAN 1940, Daylesford & District Historical Society.gold mining, lucini, buildings, hotel, spring creek, golf club hotel

Book, black cover gold writing ' Mylius's History of England' written on front cover. 425 pages. Inside on fly leaf 'an abridged History of England for the use of schools' Handwritten on page 2 ' George Samuel Harris, Avondale Farm, Axedale, Nr (near) Bendigo' On back page in pencil coloured in frame ' G.S. Harris, Axedale'T. Jones, 63, Paternoster Row, Dublin. 1844.

Textiles. Black leather writing satchell. Gold engraving R.M.D. on front flap, Trifold with front half flap fastened with suitcase clasp, includes pen with nibs (made in Germany). Blotting paper in leather frame, five leather pockets and inner section for paper. Leather carrying handle on top edge.''R.M.D.'' In Gold lettering on front flap.textiles, domestic, black leather writing satchell

Blue hard bound 'Harry the Hero or Forgiveness Wins ' CHILDREN'S book by Jesse Page Author of 'The Story of a Yellow Rose ; 'The Children's Saviour etc. , The Religious Tract Society , 56, Paternoster Row and 65 St Pauls Churchyard /showing picture of bird, branches , flowers and moon on front /gold lettering / inside front cover writing in ink -'Endsleigh Private School awarded to Master Harold Merifield 2nd prize for Arithmetic , E. Gibbins Xmas .Embossed .Frank Catford Bookseller Bendigo / black and white / coloured illustrations / Little Dot Series / 6 x short stories / back of the book has several pages advertising further readingJesse Pagebooks, children's, story book, harry the hero /jesse page author / the religious tract society , 56, paternoster row and 65 st pauls churchyard / 'endsleigh private school /.frank catford bookseller bendigo / little dot series

Circa 1920, Red, Hard bound children's book 'Hi-Tum. Ti-Tum and Scrub ' showing a painting of a boy , a dog and a girl carrying an umbrella / author Jennie Chappell / inside front cover 'Private School Wattle St Second prize for writing awarded to Edna Beche , Christmas 1903 , A.L. Parkhurst Teacher / water colour painting on first page /HI-TUM. TI-TUM AND SCRUB '- A story of three kittens by Jennie Chappell author of 'My friend Kathleen ', 'Terrie Travels ' ' The lost Doll etc., Illustrated by Audrey J Watson, Blackie and Son Limited, London, Glasgow and Dublin / illustrations include pen and ink sketches / part of a series of books listed in the last few pages include - Blackie and Sons - Books for Young People - Eighteen penny seriesJennie Chappellbooks, children's, story book, 'hi-tum. ti-tum and scrub / jennie chappell / illustrated by audrey j watson / blackie and son limited , london , glasgow and dublin /

Donated signed by the authorSince the end of the Vietnam War, historical research and writing on the Australian military involvement has only briefly dealt with intelligence aspects.australia - armed forces - history, vietnamese conflict, 1961-1975 - military intelligence - australia

Invitation by the No 9 Local Association of the Boy Scouts' Association, covering St Kilda, Elsternwick, Caulfield, Brighton, Gardenvale, Hampton, Sandringham and Black Rock, to a demonstration of scout work at the St Kilda Town Hall on 9 May. The year is not specified.Cream coloured card printed in blueThe invitation is addressed in writing to 'The Mayor & Councillors of St Kilda' and is stamped with the number 17149boy scouts

Photo showing front of house. Has had two owners, Boyd Family and Francis McDonnell. Given to the National Trust 1984.black and white photograph, unmounted, copy, good conditionStamped on back: Copyright. This photograph may not be reproduced withou permission in writing from the Editor of "The Age'. 250 Spencer Street, Melbourne and 39/41 York Street, Sydney.

Photo showing front of house. Has had two owners, Boyd Family and Francis McDonnell. Given to the National Trust 1984.black and white photograph, unmounted, copy, good conditionStamped on back: Copyright. This photograph may not be reproduced withou permission in writing from the Editor of "The Age'. 250 Spencer Street, Melbourne and 39/41 York Street, Sydney.

black and white photograph poor condition unmountedCopyright. This photograph may not be reproduced without permission in writing from the Editor of "The Age". 250 Spencer Street, Melbourne and 39/41 York st, Sydney.

thought to be 24 April 19672 black and white photographs: one matt, one glossy unmountedCopyright. This photograph may not be reproduced without permission in writing from the Editor of "The Age". 250 Spencer Street, Melbourne and 39/41 York st, Sydney. A4582 24.4.1967

black and white matt photograph good condition unmountedhandwritten on back: High St (St Kilda Road) left and Barkly Street, right. Detours opened to traffic. Photo filed 27.3.1968. Copyright. This photograph may not be reproduced without permission in writing from the Editor of "The Age". 250 Spencer Street, Melbourne and 39/41 York st, Sydney.