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Photograph - COBB AND CO., COACH, - A HEAVY LOAD
black and white photo mounted on board. Image shows Cobb and Co. coach, heavily laden, with boy standing on side step. Man at front beside eight horses ? Team .A man is sitting holding the reins .A dog is standing under the rear Axle Written on bottom ' a heavy load' - used for display purposes.business, transport, cobb & co., cobb and co., transport -
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Newspaper - ABBOTT COLLECTION: BARBED WIRE FOR FARMERS
Newspaper clipping, Bendigo Advertiser Tuesday June 24 1947. Photo shows a load of 'Barblock' wire being unloaded in Bendigo for distribution by the Abbott Supply Company. Advice has also been received 'Barblock' has been adopted as standard wire for the Australian Military forces and the British Imperial Forces, and efforts are being made to produce it in England.rural industry, fencing, barbed wire, h. a abbott -
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Document - COHN BROTHERS COLLECTION: HANDWRITTEN NOTE DATED 1891
Victoria Brewery notepaper dated 7th May 1891 addressed to E P Hastings handwritten re calling meeting with balance sheet to show Mr Smith. Initialled M Cbendigo, industry, cohn bros brewery -
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Newspaper - LONG GULLY HISTORY GROUP COLLECTION: JOYCE GREEN AND LONG GULLY FIRE BRIGADE HISTORY
Two copies of a newspaper article titled A gift for fire station. Article mentions Joyce Green, daughter of Captain John Westerson presented the portrait to the Bendigo Fire Brigade on permanent loan. Photo shows Joyce Green standing beside the Long Gully Fire Brigade portrait, It has photos of members.bendigo, history, long gully history group, the long gully history group - joyce green and long gully fire brigade history, captain johyn westerson, bendigo fire station, alan ellis, sandhurst town, green family, e harris -
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Newspaper - BENDIGO SANATORIUM: NEWSPAPER ARTICLE PHOTOS
Two photocopies of photos, published in the Bendigo Advertiser's series "The Way We Were" on March 24 and 25th , 2015. Photo LH side of paper shows '1954, The Queen's visit to Bendigo Hospital. In the photo are the tuberculosis patients with nurses Gwen Hill ( middle front ) and Brenda Hollis ( far right). Other photo 'The Chalet at Bendigo Hospital housed the tuberculosis patients and nurses all wore gowns and masks when tending to the patients'bendigo, hospital, sanatorium -
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Photograph - LONG GULLY HISTORY GROUP COLLECTION: LEWIS & DUNSTAN GENERAL STORE
Black and white photocopy of a photo of Lewis & Dunstan General Store printed on cream paper. Photo shows the building with the name and various stock painted on the building. Staff, men on horses and horse drawn vehicles are in front of the store. Written on the back - The Biggest General Store in Long Gully. Lewis & Dunstan. Cnr. Bennett, Creeth & Arms St. Alan Crossley first remembers in the years about 1920's.bendigo, history, long gully history group, the long gully history group - lewis & dunstan general store, alan crossley -
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Photograph - LONG GULLY HISTORY GROUP COLLECTION:OLD POST OFFICE - LONG GULLY
Photocopy of a photo of the Old Post Office, Long Gully in Eaglehawk Road printed on cream paper with the name printed on white paper under the photo. Photo shows the brick building with a round pillar at the front. A number of men, women and children are standing on the steps and in front of the building.bendigo, history, long gully history group, the long gully history group - old post office - long gully -
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Photograph - LONG GULLY HISTORY GROUP COLLECTION: ROSE OF AUSTRALIA 1907
Black and white photocopy of a photo of the Rose of Australia 1907 printed on cream paper. Photo shows the building after it was burnt down in 1907. Two chimneys and some of the building are still standing, the rest is a pile of twisted timber. A number of men and a couple of children are standing in the rubble, two are on the roof and two on a ladder. Printed on white paper under the picture are - Rose of Australia 1907 when it was burnt down. Photocopy of a photo of the Rose of Australia Re Built. It is a brick building with a veranda with iron lace between the veranda poles. There are three decorative edges above the veranda, the first has Rose of, the middle has Australia and the third has Hotel painted on it. On part of the wall underneath is the name A. Thomas. A number of men and boys are standing in front of the building.bendigo, history, long gully history group, the long gully history group - rose of australia 1907 -
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Photograph - LONG GULLY HISTORY GROUP COLLECTION: VIEW ON SURFACE AT KENTISH SHAFT
View on surface at Kentish Shaft printed under the photo. Photo shows the poppet legs with flag flying, smoke coming from the chimney. Various buildings behind the chimney. Written under the title: Later named Carslile Mine. Bennett Street Long Gully. 1895. Also an oval stamp Unreadable name Public Library 16 Aug 95.bendigo, history, long gully history group, the long gully history group - kentish shaft, carslile mine -
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Photograph - LONG GULLY HISTORY GROUP COLLECTION: A TRUSCOTT STORE
Two copies of a black and white copy of a photo of A. Truscott & Co Store. Photo shows a weatherboard building with a veranda. It has two trees growing in front of it. There are two men and two women standing out the front and a horse and dray. Written on the back of one copy is:- Veranda blown off by a Whirly Wind landed on top of Shop Roof. now replaced 1986. Truscott's Store. Corner of Havilah Road & Arms Street, Long Gully. approx 1890 ties. A Crossley to be photographed.bendigo, history, long gully history group, the long gully history group - a truscott store, a crossley, long gully cash store -
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Newspaper - LONG GULLY HISTORY GROUP COLLECTION: OSBORNE FOUNDRY EAGLEHAWK ROAD IRONBARK
Copy of an advertisement from the Bendigo Advertiser 30 May 2001. Advertisement is for the Osborne Foundry, Eaglehawk Road, Ironbark. A photo shows the building with Golden City Implement painted on the front. The foundry had been in the same family for almost seven decades and is now listed for sale. Price on Application. Written underneath is: Bendigo Advertiser 30th May 2001.bendigo, history, long gully history group, the long gully history group - osborne foundry eaglehawk road ironbark, golden city implements, victorian heritage register, bendigo advertiser 30/5/2001 -
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Photograph - LONG GULLY HISTORY GROUP COLLECTION: LONG GULLY METHODIST CONCERT PARTY
Black and white copy of the Long Gully Methodist Concert Party (Approx 1960). Photo shows ladies dressed in evening attire. Printed under the photo:- Long Gully Methodist Concert Party (Aprox 1960). Back Row L to R. - Ida Trewerne, Maude Moore, Ethel Genadini, Carole Crossley, Gwenda Meredith, Vivian Mercer, Joyce Trewartha, Beverly Leggo, Jan Collins, Annette Trewartha. Centre Row L to R. - Mavis Grenfell, Lynette Straub, Joan Rosewarne, Joyce Staley, Marg Read, Ethel Leggo, Mavis Rayner, Fernie Thomas, Margaret Trahair, Nell Straub Front Row L to R - Ruth Crossley, Gladys Crossley, Beryl Wearne, Stella Meredith, Dot Williams, Glenda Moore Photo by Leo Hughes.bendigo, history, long gully history group, the long gully history group - long gully methodist concert party, ida trewerne, maude moore, ethel genadini, carole crossley, gwenda meredith, vivian mercer, joyce trewartha, beverly leggo, jan collins, annette trewartha, mavis grenfell, lynette straub, joan rosewarne, joyce staley, marg read, ethel leggo, mavis rayner, fernie thomas, margaret trahair, nell straub, ruth crossley, gladys crossley, beryl wearne, stella meredith, dot williams, glenda moore, leo hughes -
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Photograph - DIAMOND HILL HISTORIC RESERVE - OLD TOILET
Colour photo of old corrugated iron toilet, taken near mine site in Spring Gully Reservoir Reserve ( Diamond Hill) Image shows wooden toilet frame, no sides left on toilet building and a lean of approx 10 degrees on the structure.bendigo, mining, spring gully reservoir reserve -
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Map - STREET AND ROAD MAP OF THE CITY OF BENDIGO BOROUGH OF EAGLEHAWK AND SURROUNDING DISTRICTS
... . Silver duct tape attached to top to secure map. Map shows... to top to secure map. Map shows streets of Bendigo and Eaglehawk ...Heavy paper map with fabric backing. Timber piece attached at top, dowel attached to bottom. String in centre for hanging. Silver duct tape attached to top to secure map. Map shows streets of Bendigo and Eaglehawk. Written on map "Compiled by W.C. Harry 1946. Examined by J. Harry 1946."map, bendigo, bendigo and borough of eaglehawk -
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Photograph - LONG GULLY HISTORY GROUP COLLECTION: THE MANCHESTER ARMS LATE LAST CENTURY
Cutting from a newspaper titled Bendigo - the way we were. Photo shows two horse drawn vehicles standing outside the Manchester Arms Hotel. Both are pulled by grey horses. The two horses in the front vehicle are wearing a white lacy sort of covering over their backs and rump with pompoms on the edge. The carriage has a bride and groom sitting in it. The second carriage has four horses harnessed to it. The building has M.U.I.O. Odd Fellows Hall above the veranda and also Manchester. The edge of the veranda has iron lace. Written on the back is: from before 1903 and Bible Christian Church House in the middle. Mosaic 11010.150b is a larger copy scanned at 1200dpi.bendigo, history, long gully history group, the long gully history group - the manchester arms late last century, m.u.i.o. odd fellows hall -
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Photograph - LONG GULLY HISTORY GROUP COLLECTION: INSIDE OF OLD BATTERY AT VICTORIA HILL LONG GULLY
Black and whit photo of the Inside of old Battery at Victoria Hill, Long Gully. Photo shows some men working among the belts and pulleys, one is about to upend a tub. There is another part upstairs. A high long shaft drives another shaft near the floor level.bendigo, history, long gully history group, the long gully history group - inside of old battery at victoria hill long gully -
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Accessory - MERLE HOULDEN COLLECTION: HANDBAG - SEAL SKIN, 1880's
Deep brown seal skin fur handbag on a silver frame. A side clasp opens the bag - with a silver engraved knob and keyhole. Another swing silver clasp closes the bag. Handle is covered with fur,Frame is decorated with embossed relief work, including some faces. Bag is lined with satin, and has one side pocket. Lining shows damage.Frame marked: DEP.H&B Rd. No. 25436. Patent Applied For. DEP. H&B.costume accessories, female, handbag -
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Photograph - T C WATTS & SON COLLECTION: 'TIRRANNIE' GOLDEN SQUARE, 1929
Thomas Crouch Watts was born on March 7th. 1865, to Joseph and Susan Watts. Before the real estate business commenced, Thomas and his brother were in partnership as booksellers and stationers in a shop at View Point. Thomas lived in a fine house in Rowan Street, which was called 'Ottawa' Thomas started his real estate business in the early 1900s in a shop in View Street. His daughter Edna was the book keeper and typist, Stewart Watson was the salesman and Stanley Phipps (Edith Lunn's father) was the property manager and valuer. When Thomas Watts died in 1914, his daughter took over the running of the business. She married Stewart Watson in 1918. Eventually the name of the business was changed to Bishop and Earl. From a letter from Edith Lunn re T.C. Watts & Son. 'The firm of T.C. Watts & Son later became Bishop and Earl. When the firm of Bishop and Earl ceased to operate after the death of Edith Lunn's father, S.P. Bishop, Miss. June Parry, Secretary of the BHS was a member of staff. June rescued all the photos of properties listed for sale from the office and placed them into the custody of the BHS.'Black and white original photographs (3) mounted on rectangular brown board. House, weatherboard, corrugated iron roof, return verandah with crossed wooden balustrade.4 chimneys. Garden with small palm tree. On back : Mr. Taylor.. 'Tirrannie', Golden Square, £ 2100 , inc. billiard table, linos, overmantle, 4 1/2 acres. 'April 1929' written faintly on back of one image. On front a sticker attached ' April 1929 ' Tiirannie' Golden Square, £2500 - 4 1/2 acres' ( possibly a later attachment for display purposes ) Used by Estate Agent T.C. Watts & Son to show potential purchases in 1929. Previous Reg. No. 'MP 5'. See also Reg. No. 2000.006.01Frank A. Jeffree, Bendigoplace, building, residential -
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Slide - MOUAT CRAWFORD COLLECTION: FARMING IN THE WIMMERA, c1962
Mouat Collection - Farming in the Wimmera. Shows the oat silos at the wharf at Portland, the wharf and the entrance to the wharf. Markings: Oat Silo at Portland. Used as a teaching aid.Pertuz -
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Photograph - LONG GULLY HISTORY GROUP COLLECTION: HERCULES/ENERGETIC MINE
Black and white photocopy of the Hercules/Energetic Mine. The photo shows the poppet legs, mine building and brick chimney. There is also heaps of tailings. In the foreground is a dam, with what looks like ducks/geese on it. Written on the back: One of the mines that Sir John Quick worked in. He used to drive a Horse Whim. Hercules / Energetic Mine. Energetic Mine first then amalgamated to H/E.bendigo, history, long gully history group, the long gully history group - hercules/energetic mine, sir john quick -
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Photograph - LONG GULLY HISTORY GROUP COLLECTION: CARLISLE UNITED MINE
Black and white photocopy of a photo of the Carlisle United Mine. Bendigo's richest mine at the corner of Duncan ad Bennett Sts, Long Gully. Photo shows the poppet legs and buildings. Other detail is too dark. Photo is stuck to a page of the Long Gully Neighbourhood Centre Inc, dated 7 February 2005, a letter to Mr John Henderson of Henderson's Marble and Gra from George Ellis.bendigo, history, long gully history group, the long gully history group - carlisle united mine long gully neighbourhood centre inc, mr john henderson, henderson's marble & gra, george ellis -
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Photograph - LONG GULLY HISTORY GROUP COLLECTION: DEMOLITION OF UNITY MINE CHIMNEY
Two black and white photocopies of the Unity Mine Chimney. The one on the right shows the tapered chimney standing. It has a paler spiral pattern coming down the height of the chimney and a wider piece at the very top. The photo on the right shows the chimney falling. The top piece has gone and it has a bend and crack near the top. Written in the top right corner is: Unity Mine Chimney. Demolition. Bricks in Garage? 30' & House next to George on Downside. Ben Hodges bought bricks.bendigo, history, long gully history group, the long gully history group - demolition of unity mine chimney, ben hodges -
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Newspaper - LONG GULLY HISTORY GROUP COLLECTION: GREG AND BRENTON SMITH
Newspaper article titled History just keeps motoring on. Bendigo Advertiser 21/7/97. Photo shows Greg Smith, his son Brenton and friend Doug Clarkson making their way in an International Motor Buggy to a Bendigo Veteran and Vintage Car Club meeting which was held at the Bendigo Chinese Gardens Museum. The motor buggy has large buggy type wheels and has no cabin. The number plate is 246. Written below the photo is: There was the same Motor Buggy in St Just Point owned by Tyson Family. Written on the back is: Red Plate 246.bendigo, history, long gully history group, the long gully history group - greg and brenton smith, doug clarkson, bendigo advertiser 21/7/97, peter hyett, bendigo veteran and vintage car club, bendigo chinese gardens and museum -
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Photograph - BENDIGO ADVERTISER COLLECTION: JUDO FAMILY
Black and white photograph, image shows father and son engaged in martial arts. Written on back "Dad Wayne & son Charles Swanton Back of photo - Wayne is Charles' dad & instructer go through some Ne-waza or ground work." 12/8/91recreations, sports, judo, judo -
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Photograph - MALE PORTRAIT, c.1920
Black and white photograph of councillors and officers of Strathfieldsaye Shire early 1900's. Photo shows eleven adult males, five seated. Four visible watch chains, two floral buttonholes, brick walled building in background. Lapel badge on gent, back row, 2nd from left is similar to 1914 - 18 WW1 badge therefore photo is later. Inscriptions - on back: Stamp printed 'F Harrison, Photographer, 151? Lyttleton Terrace, Bendigo'. In blue ballpoint ink 'Strathfieldsaye Shire Council from Mrs Lowndes, McIvor Road. Inclusions: typed caption 'Councillors and officers of Strathfieldsaye Shire early in the twentieth century. If any reader can assist in identifying these men it would be appreciated. Photographed by F Harrison, Bendigo Historical Society. History of object: previous Acc. No. 'GP 42'F Harrisonperson, group, councillors strathfieldsaye -
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Photograph - TRAM. EAGLEHAWK TOWN HALL, c.>1972
Black and white photograph. Tram in front of Eaglehawk Town Hall. Two workmen in white overalls - one at each end of tram. Town Hall clock shows 11 o'clock. Portion of Eaglehawk Mechanics Institute on R.H.S.Alan Doneyplace, streetscape, tram, 2000 230 01 -
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Photograph - CALIFORNIA GULLY PRIMARY SCHOOL 1901, July 1901
sepia photograph: California Gully State School pupils of Grade 4. Class board shows ' No. 125, G IV' Photo shows two adult males ( Head teacher and assistant) . Four rows of students. Names of many pupils are noted in ballpoint ink on surface of the print together with the two teachers names. In grey lead pencil ' Belltopper Hill S.S. 1901' G.P. 84 in ink top RH corner. Written on back in ball point ' taken July 1901 ( I was 10 years of age ) prev. no. 2000-561-01 Names of students printed on photo: Abercrombie H.T., Millie Ferguson, Lily Cresswell, Laura Carter, Florrie Herbert, Florrie Lewis, Bertha Walter, Warren Anr, White, Schilling, Mable Trewarther, Nelly Neerhot, McKerliek Tom Hutchison, Gam Richards, Les Ennor,Bill Palmer, Bob Sporle, Christie, Bob Merrifield, Merriefield, Alice Cruse, Bodilly, McKerlie, Les Martin ( killed in mine ) Sam Jury, Elksie Ennor, Herb Pearce, Maude Christie, Reeves, Jack Hills, Bob Sporle, T. Hill, E. Collier, Valentine, Lily Jackson, Jack Nills, Les Mathews, Claude Hocking, Norm Evely, Paynting, Reg Miller, C.A. Searby ( later Principal of Melbourne Boys' High School )organization, education, california gully p.s. -
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Photograph - QUEEN VICTORIA MEMORIAL PROCESSION BENDIGO, 1901 ?
Black and white photograph: Queen Victoria memorial procession, Alexandra Fountain, Pall Mall. Parade of military and band personnel. Large crowds watching. Flags on Beehive building and Shamrock Hotel at half mast. 3 trams next to Fountain. 3 horse drawn vehicles in foreground with occupants watching parade. In image on windows ' Abbot's ' ' Henderson & Goodison/Beehive/Furniture & Drapery' ' ? Hill/Tailor/Outfitter' ' No7/Co-operative/… ? ' Yankee Doodle/…' K.W. Van Damme/Havelock' ' Melbourne Cash Store ' Clock shows '2.50 ' ' J./.Ree…..' ' Emery & Gibson' On back top right corner, 'MP 255' Pre. Acc no. MP 255. Card index ' Queen Victoria, Memorial Procession Bendigo.'bendigo, streetscape, pall mall -
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Photograph - FORTUNA COLLECTION: LAKE BY FORTUNA
Black and white photograph showing lake by 'Fortuna'. The mansion owned by Ballestredt and later, Lansell families. View shows willowed margins and wind-driven construction on lake surface. Inscriptions: Top RH corner face of mount. MP 213. Stamped in circle on back: 'Historical Society of Victoria, Bendigo Branch'. Top RH corner on back 'MP 213' printed in clack ink. Written in blue ink 'Main Lake at Fortuna'. History of object: Previous Acc. No. 'MP 213'.cottage, miners -
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Photograph - G'' CO. 7TH BATT
B + W photograph on grey board. Large group of soldiers in uniform. Back row shows men in assorted clothing and headgear.Darge, phone 4897, 175 Collins St Melbourneorganization, military, g'' co. 7th batt.