Black and white photograph of 'Birney Car', Number 30, passing City Family Hotel, High Street Bendigo c.1960's. Inscriptions on reverse: Number 244 written in pencil and crossed out using a blue pen. Written in blue: 4'' wideovber 85#.A. Doneyperson, individual, basil miller

Black and white photograph of 'D' class locomotive No. 639. Man climbing in or out of drivers cabin. Passenger carriages attached. Reverse: 25/10/2518 written in pencil.person, individual, basil miller

Black and white photograph. View across mining area showing at least 9 poppet head, 11 chimneys and many buildings associated with the mines. C to L - flume, wood stacks, mullock heaps. On back hand written in pencil and ink: 'Devonshire Group about 1880', 'Eaglehawk', 'Duchess Tr4ibute', 'South Devonshire', 'Princess Alexandra', 'United Devonshire', 'Pheonix' (sic), 'South St Mungo' (crossed out), 'hopewell', 'St Mungo' (crossed out), 'Duchess of Edinburgh' etc. 'At rear of Calfornia Hill State School', 'A Richardson, 29 Harrison St, Bendigo', Circular blue stamp 'Royal Historial Sociaty of Victoria, Bendigo Branch', 'MNG 70'.James Lerk 26/11/1999place, mining site, see also 2000.426.01, 2000.437.01, 2000.438.01, 2000.439.01, 2000.504.01, 2000.507.01, 2000.509.01

Black and white photo of No.25 Bogietram pulling out of North Bendigo terminus and on to Thunder Street. Photo taken Post 1972 when Bendigo Trust took over the Tramways. Some staining of reverse side of photo.person, individual, basil miller

Black and white photograph. In foreground, roof and chimneys. Row of 3 small weatherboard houses with verandah, picket fences. 1 small and 1 larger building behind. Lake or dam with small island centre, stone brick wall with lookout tower at corner ( Bendigo gaol ) at right centre distanc,e large building. Benevolent Asylum. Many other buildings in distance. James Lerk 11.2.2000 ' view from the Corporate High School, Benevolent Asylum in centre' Unknown BHS member 5.11.1999 ' lower dam ( site of present tennis courts, Park Road, pumped out C 1926' Written on back of photo 'Bendigo Victoria 1860's, Sandhurst North view 100 miles north from Melbourne. C. Nettleton, Victorian Views'C. Nettleton ?place, landscape view, bendigo

black and white photo: Methodist Church, Forest Street, Bendigo. Brick fence out front, capped with concrete. Two spires on church. On front ' Methodist Church, Froest Street, Bendigo' On back ' Valentine's Post Card, a genuine photograph'Valentine'sbuildings, church, methodist church, methodist church, forest street, bendigo, church, religion

Black and white photograph. Machinery consisting of large gear wheels, driving wheels with belts in wooden board lined room. Five males included. Rails along and across part of floor at waist height (safety?) Two sets of similar gear. Electric motors. Rubber belts driving machinery out of picture. Building clean - new? Electric lights and switches.topic, objects, machine, machinery, workers, males

Photograph - black and white - Portrait of 2 children. Written on back ' Campbell taken when he was 4 years and Maxwell 11 months. With love to (crossed out name).'The Crown Studios, George St., Sydney.person, family, two boys, unknown family. 2 brothers - campbell and maxwell.

Photograph - black and white. Wedding portrait, bride and groom, 8 other adults, 4 children. Written on the back, 'To Auntie Kate and Uncle Jack and Family with love from Els & Cic. Wishing them a Merry Xmas and Happy New Year.' My address (rubbed out), Boulder City. W.A.person, group, wedding portrait, wedding portrait.

Photograph - black and white. ALF. E. WALLIS & WALLACE. Land Salesman. Grain Merchants. Commission Agents. Auctioneer. 'In Bull Street between Pall Mall and Hargreaves Street, near where Bendigo Building Society was'. Photo is of a beautiful building with 5 men standing out the front. In the middle of the two doors a sign 'Hepburn Mineral Springs - COY - (Daylesford). H.Ross, Manager. Telephone 3121.place, building, wallis & wallace, wallis & wallace, auctioneer. bull street, bendigo.

Photograph - black and white. Portrait of the Wearne family. Written on back 'Lady May B___ Wearne, ____ Street, Eaglehawk, Bendigo. Golden Wedding taken __ ago then crossed out and newer writing says taken 61 years ago, 1978 to day. Taken about 1917.A. G. Levy, Eaglehawk.person, family, portrait of family, wearne family, eaglehawk. lady may b. wearne.

Photographs - black and white. 2 pages out of a photo album, unnamed. . 1st Page - 4 photo's of nurses, two are named - Amie (Annie) Hayes and ___ Gradison. Back sheet - Girton College, building in Rowan St., photo of 2 girls (1883) and portrait of a woman (1873). 2nd Page - Bendigo, assorted photos, golf, tennis. Back sheet - Ravenswood horses, 2 men on horses, a young lady and 1 horse, a bird on a stand and 3 people standing together.organization, society, girton college. nurse hayes and gradison.

Photograph - Black and white - A train engine with C2 written on the driver's compartment. There are 2 men standing at the front of the engine and 2 men standing on the train engine itself, all wearing suits, white shirts, ties and hats. 2nd Photo is of just part of the top of the engine, that's it. The photo's are photocopies out of a book (?).Percival Pinder, Bendigo.organization, public utility, railway, photograph. train engine. c2

Black and white photo of Sandhurst Post Office Bendigo. View street. 1861. This building opened June 1858 and was demolished 1867. A new Post Office was built on same site. The building behind the lamp is the Shamrock Hotel. People standing out front.place, building, post office

Envelope with ephemera (Merle Bush?). a. envelope - with crossed-out addressee/address: Miss M Shrimpton, 291 Union Rd, Balwyn E8; b. black arm-band 7 cm wide - nylon?; c. Hand-torn card - flowers on front, 1947, monthly calendar in centre, inscription (handwritten) on back:'With all good wishes from Margaret Moore'; d. 4 cigarette cards - England, historic and picturesque.person, individual, bush collection - personal, bush collection, collection, ephemera

Black and white photograph, train derailment at Sea Lake. Photo of a group of men looking like trying to sort out what to do. One in overalls.place, train, derailment, photograph. train derailment. sea lake. 19th june, 1961. mileage 139.

Black and white photo. Cohn Bros. float for the Easter Fair. The dray is decorated with pictures around the base of the dray (using 2 pictures alternately) bottles are lined up on the dray. A number of barrels are used on the float, there are large cut outs of bottles surrounding a stack of barrels with the CB label, which reads 'CB Cohn Bros LTD Made From The Pure Fruit'. There are 4 men in front of the dray and 5 on the dray which is being pulled by 4 horses. Markings/Inscriptions: Front; MP 195 Back; W H Robinson, Photographer, Mundy St., Bendigo. Bendigo Historical Society (INC)W H Robinsonorganization, business, cohn bros. limited

First published in 1932 and designed to fit into an average sized pocket for easy reference, this booklet was published in response to an upswing in the popularity of old time dances and reels. The fourth edition was published in 1937 and the 7th Edition was published in 1944. Robertson and Mullens , publishing company was formed in 1922 by the merger of George Robertson and Company and Melville and Mullen. Mullen and Robertson were friends who had immigrated from Scotland together and had initially set up separate bookselling and publishing businesses. The business operated out of 107-113 Elizabeth St., Melbourne and was delisted as a public company in 1960.A photocopy of Mullens Old Time Dance Guide on white paper with black text featuring an illustration of a man and a woman dancing in formal attire. The reverse side features a description of how the dances were to be performed. The publishers of the guide were Robertson and Mullens of Melbourne.emu creek bush band, australian colonial dance, old time dance guide

Five interpretive cards used for displays, yellow with black and orange text, describing the North Deborah, Deborah, Central Nell Gwynne and Napoleon Gold Mines. a. North Deborah: closed 16th November 1954. Shaft was 1300 feet deep. Total dividends 686,200 pounds. b. Deborah: underground operations suspended 1952, shaft 2076 feet. c. Central Nell Gwynne: operations ceased at end of 1949, shaft depth 1933 feet. d. Napoleon: first subsidiary company formed by BML to carry out comprehensive programme of development along Napoleon anticline. Shaft 1054 feet in 1937 when opertions ceased. e. Devonshire Sands, formed in 1933. Cyanide leaching plants installed on sand tailings heaps at Bendigo.Albert Richardsonbendigo, mining, north deborag mining company

Black covered notebook, red spine. On front ' Cash book, Bendigo Branch AFULE 1937' J. Badham, Branch Secretary. Inside front cover, written in blue ink ' J. Badham, 16 Abbott Street, Bendigo' (front pages are cut out of book, presumably cash records ). Remainder of book contains notes re running of steam engines: boiler efficiency, boiler power, calorific value, boiler power rating, engine power, superheating, boiler abuses, superheater metallic packing,supervision, examination 1000 miles. Outstations 1938.person, receipts, badham, railways, cash book

Black & white photograph of a dark coloured horse in a trotting sulky. The sulky is high and is very close behind the horse. The man in the sulky is wearing a suit and a hat. The photo is mounted on dark grey cardboard and has a paler grey border out from the photo.W. Vincent Kelly, Mitchell St., Bendigophotograph, horse, foster & wilson collection, photograph, trotting horse

White card with buff edges. It has a gold frame which has red poppies leaning out of it. Best Wishes printed in black, green & gold across the bottom. To Bessie from S. S. Teacher C. C. written inside.Raphael Tuck & Sonsperson, greeting cards, malone collection, malone collection, greeting cards

Whitish card with pale green shaded edges. Near the top is a brown window with green curtains and looking out to a rural scene. In front of the window is a table with a green cloth on it, a green vase of pink blossom and an open book with 'Best Wishes' printed on it in black. At the bottom, printed in brown and gold is a verse by Whittier. Card & insert held together with a greyish ribbon.Raphael Tuck & Sonsperson, greeting cards, malone collection, malone collection, greeting cards

Malone Collection. Greeting card. White card with a coloured picture of a lady and a man. The man is wearing awhite shirt, greenish tie, brown hat & coat. The lady is wearing a greenish Dress Yellow hat with a white tie with red spots and white with red spotted frill around her yellow cape. The picture has a black border. The bottom right corner of the picture is cut out and Greeting is printed in gold. Top & bottom right corners are rounded. Card given to Miss Malone.person, greeting cards, malone collection, malone collection, greeting card

Black and white photo by Vincent Kelly. Typed on the back: Four Buoy house unit. Dish in picture is an old iron dish which has been used for fowls to drink out of. The photo speaks for it self. After a few weeks treatment by pouring in a dipper full of Scalebuoy Water daily the results of the process can be seen. Note the patches where the scale formations have been removed. The photographer's name - Vincent Kelly Bendigo is imprinted in the bottom left corner.sciences, instruments - general, scalebuoy, bill ashman collection - correspondence, four buoy house unit, vincent kelly

Black and white photograph of a Scalebuoy Unit attached to the side of a house. Unit is long cylinder with two pipes coming out of it and joined at the top. There are three gate valves on the unit. Some plants beside the unit.sciences, instruments - general, scalebuoy, bill ashman collection - correspondence, scalebuoy

Black and white photo showing: 1. Carbon removed from the exhaust stack of the semi diesel engine of the Bendigo City Council road roller. 2. Section of exhaust stack before being cleaned out. 3. Piece of carbon taken from Victorian locomotive cylinder and 4 Samples of scale scabs taken from the cylinder of the diesel engines at the Little 180 Gold Mining Coy. Vincent Kelly Bendigo impressed in the bottom left corner. Information typed on the back of the photo.sciences, instruments - general, scalebuoy, bill ashman collection - correspondence, bendigo city council, little 180 gold mining coy bendigo, vincent kelly

Pethard collection,Hard cover book Canadian Pictures by the Marquis of Lorne K.T. A book of history & life in Canada. Brown cover with gold lettering & scenes, published by the Religious Tract Society London. Black and white illustrations drawn with pen and pencil printed by R.Clay sons and Taylor printers London. Contains fold out map in colour. Presentation certificate inside front cover reads, presented to Mr.G.A.Pethard by the members of the Mount Pleasant Glee class on his leaving Ballarat for Warragul, as a small token of esteem. Ballarat 20th May 1887. Some of the items in the Pethard Collection were donated by Barbara Bessley. The donor worked for the trustee for the Pethard Estate and to prevent the material being disposed of, she retained it. George Pethard, in his role as Mayor of Bendigo, was active in community organisations and was a member of a contingent which travelled overseas to promote Victoria. The items in this collection help to illustrate some oof Pethard's work for Bendigo and the State of Victoria.Marquis of Lorne K.T.books, albums, canada

RAILWAYS COLLECTION - Victorian Railways train times country and interstate - winter issue 1965 - as at May 3, 1965 price 6d - glossy cover in orange, black and white showing a Diesel train on the front. Back page has a fold out map of rail routes.railways, bendigo to melbourne