Bendigo Advertiser ''The way we were'' from Thursday, June 23, 2005. Old school yard: grade 5 pupils from Golden Square School, photographed in 1938.newspaper, bendigo advertiser, the way we were

Bendigo Advertiser ''The way we were'' from Friday, June 24, 2005. Good sports: Golden Square third-18, circa 1959-60. In background Donn Tarr. Back row: Denhorm Elliot, Noel Grose, Linsay Budds, Unknown, Bill Wilkinson, Bluey Rodda,Len Rodda, Noel Beaton, Unknown coach, Ted Hurtford, Reg Riccardo, Bob Lunberg and bluey (trainer). Front row: Gilbert Brooks, Peter Rash, Alan Lowes, Jack Brereton, Unknown, Ray Bennetts, Roy Bateson and Carl Rowe.newspaper, bendigo advertiser, the way we were

Bendigo Advertiser ''The way we were'' from Saturday, June 25, 2005. A day out: Melville caves, circa 1948. Included in the photo are: the Reverend Rose, 'Pop' Cummings, Jack Rachell, Jack Cotton, Minne and George Toy, Glad and Bill Staley, Ellen, Charley, Doris Marge and Jeannie Martin, Daryl and Merle Birthasil (later Rigby), Mrs Nesbit and Cath Watts.newspaper, bendigo advertiser, the way we were

Bendigo Advertiser ''The way we were'' from Monday, June 17, 2005. Team spirit: Bendigo members of the Victoria Children's Choir prepared for their big performance at the AFL grand final on September 28, 1996.newspaper, bendigo advertiser, the way we were

Bendigo Advertiser ''The way we were'' from Tuesday, June 28, 2005. Kept busy: a section of the telephone exchange switchboard at Bendigo post office.newspaper, bendigo advertiser, the way we were

Bendigo Advertiser ''The way we were'' from Saturday, July 2, 2005. Cheers: the Limerick Castle Hotel in Bendigo. Date unknown.newspaper, bendigo advertiser, the way we were

Bendigo Advertiser ''The way we were'' from Tuesday, July 5, 2005. Former mayor: this undated photograph shows Mr and Mrs David Andrew, formerly of Myrtle Street, Bendigo. Mr. Andrew owned an auctioneering business and served three terms as mayor of Bendigo. Both he and Mrs Andrew died in 1928. The identity of the young girl is unknown.newspaper, bendigo advertiser, the way we were

Bendigo Advertiser ''The way we were'' from Thursday, July 7, 2005. High riders: back to Kangaroo Flat sports day at the Bendigo Showgrounds, November 18, 1946. Winner of the race on the cinder track was Gil Lovell, followed by Pat McCumber.newspaper, bendigo advertiser, the way we were

Bendigo Advertiser ''The way we were'' from Friday, July 8, 2005. Old school days: in 1978, year 8 Lemon students of White Hills Technical School sit tall for their school photo. First row: J. Ermel, A. Wright, M. Harris, A. Hogan, B. Knight, S. Rowe. Second row: D. McNoit, T. Yates, S. Ryan, S. Whitting, B. Pinch, P. James. Third row: D. Delacca, P. Fitzpatrick, C. Biles, P. Harker, B. Comer, S. Healey.newspaper, bendigo advertiser, the way we were

Bendigo Advertiser ''The way we were'' from Saturday, July 9, 2005. Keen: spectators show a keen interest in the Golden Fleece Thousand footrace, run as part of an athletics meeting at the Bendigo Sports Centre.newspaper, bendigo advertiser, the way we were

Bendigo Advertiser ''The way we were'' from Monday, July 11, 2005. Works planned: this photo in the Bendigo Advertiser of May 31, 1967 shows businesses on Eaglehawk Road scheduled for demolition. The works were necessary to accommodate the realignment of the Long Gully bend which had been declared a traffic hazard.newspaper, bendigo advertiser, the way we were

Bendigo Advertiser ''The way we were'' from Wednesday, July 13, 2005. Glamour girl: Betty Thompson (now Coffey) rides in a car during a procession down Mitchell Street in 1950. Betty came second in the popular girl contest, raising 2500 pounds.newspaper, bendigo advertiser, the way we were

Bendigo Advertiser ''The way we were'' from Thursday, July 14, 2005. Waterbabies: keen young Bendigo YMCA members have swimming lessons before taking to the water in the private pool of Mr W.B. Nicholls, Harkness Street.newspaper, bendigo advertiser, the way we were

Bendigo Advertiser ''The way we were'' from Saturday, July 16, 2005. Hard at it: this photograph originally appeared in the Bendigo Advertiser on May 31, 1967. It shows two workers removing tree roots that had been lifting the footpath near the conservatory in Pall Mall.newspaper, bendigo advertiser, the way we were

Bendigo Advertiser ''The way we were'' from March 1999. Dinner time: the Bridgewater butcher shop in 1920.newspaper, bendigo advertiser, the way we were

Bendigo Advertiser ''The way we were'' from March 6, 1999. Grandeur: historic Epsom Park in Epsom.newspaper, bendigo advertiser, the way we were

Bendigo Advertiser ''The way we were'' from 1999. Rural beginnings: Colbinabbin Homestead, built in the 1860s by the Winters family, later sold to Dame Nellie Melba and father David Mitchell.newspaper, bendigo advertiser, the way we were

Bendigo Advertiser ''The way we were'' from 1999. Carefree: young lasses enjoy boating on Lake Weeroona, date unknown.newspaper, bendigo advertiser, the way we were

Bendigo Advertiser ''The way we were'' from 1999. The good old days: a look back at View Street.newspaper, bendigo advertiser, the way we were

Bendigo Advertiser ''The way we were'' from 1999. Work of architecture: ANA Hall in View Street. Date unknown.newspaper, bendigo advertiser, the way we were

Bendigo Advertiser ''The way we were'' from 1999. Small beginnings: Myer's Pall Mall store. Sidney Myer (in shirtsleeves) is pictured in the centre of the group.newspaper, bendigo advertiser, the way we were

Bendigo Advertiser ''The way we were'' from 1999. Art precinct: View Point in 1858.newspaper, bendigo advertiser, the way we were

Bendigo Advertiser ''The way we were'' from 1999. Early days: View Point, Bendigo, circa 1860.newspaper, bendigo advertiser, the way we were

Bendigo Advertiser ''The way we were'' from 1999. Infancy: Bridge Street, Bendigo, circa 1861. Bendigo hotel in foreground.newspaper, bendigo advertiser, the way we were

Bendigo Advertiser ''The way we were'' from 1999. Go for gold: looking towards Golden Square, circa 1874.newspaper, bendigo advertiser, the way we were

Bendigo Advertiser ''The way we were'' from 1999. Historic view: the township of Golden Square, date unknown.newspaper, bendigo advertiser, the way we were

Bendigo Advertiser ''The way we were'' from 1999. Riches: gold taking outside the Commmercial Bank, Eaglehawk, circa 1884.newspaper, bendigo advertiser, the way we were

Bendigo Advertiser ''The way we were'' from 1999. On parade: the Bendigo Easter Fair procession circa 1895.newspaper, bendigo advertiser, the way we were

Bendigo Advertiser ''The way we were'' from 1999. No fountain: Mitchell Street from View Point. Circa 1875.newspaper, bendigo advertiser, the way we were

Bendigo Advertiser ''The way we were'' from 1999. Days gone by: a shot of Charing Cross complete with horses and carts.newspaper, bendigo advertiser, the way we were