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Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Slide - DIGGERS & MINING. THE GOLD ERA, c1850s
Diggers & mining. The gold era. Then the sand was washed from the gold. Slide shows miner tin dish washing. Markings 17 994.031 GOL:5. Used as a teaching aid.hanimounteducation, tertiary, goldfields -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Slide - DIGGERS & MINING. THE GOLD ERA, c1850s
Diggers & mining. The gold era. In the cradle, the clay was washed away, leaving the gold and sand behind. Slide shows diggers using cradles and pans. Markings 16 994.031 GOL:5. Used as a teaching aid.hanimounteducation, tertiary, goldfields -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Slide - DIGGERS & MINING. THE GOLD ERA, c1850
Diggers & mining. The gold era. Having pegged his claim, the digger took some washdirt to the nearest stream, where he puddled it. Slide shows diggers puddling, tent in background. Markings 15 994.031 GOL:5. Used as a teaching aid.hanimounteducation, tertiary, goldfields -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Book - THE ''PEARLITE' HOUSEWIVES POCKET BOOK, 1930s
The 'Pearlite' Housewives pocket Book: Small Memo Book brown cover, cream paper inside that has perforations in the paper for removing page. Has two large staples at the top to secure the pad. In black print on the front *The 'Pearlite' Housewives Pocket Book * Shopping List Memo Book. With Compliments of Pearlite Manufacturing Co. Pty Ltd. 171 Stawell Street Burnley - Victoria.* Box 625commerce, advertising, pearlite manufacturing co., pearlite manufacturing co. burnley -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Slide - DIGGERS & MINING. THE GOLD ERA, c1850s
Diggers & mining. The gold era. - - - others travelled by coach or bullock dray. Slide shows a dray pulled by 4 ox, a coach pulled by 4 horses, men on horseback, and men on foot one with a wheel barrow. There are also several dogs. Markings 14 994.031 GOL:5. Used as a teaching aid.hanimounteducation, tertiary, goldfields -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Slide - DIGGERS & MINING. THE GOLD ERA, c1850s
Diggers & mining. The gold era. Some travelled on foot to the digging, - - - Slide shows diggers with their belongings on their backs and bags in hand, and a dog following. One miner has a boy with him. Markings 13 994.031 GOL:5. Used as a teaching aid.hanimounteducation, tertiary, goldfields -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Slide - DIGGERS & MINING. THE GOLD ERA, c1850s
Diggers & mining. The gold era. Equipment was gathered, and means of transport arranged. Slide shows miners gathering their equipment ready to start off. Markings 12 994.031 GOL:5. Used as a teaching aid.hanimounteducation, tertiary, goldfields -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Book - VICTORIAN COUNTRY FOOTBALL LEAGUE CONSTITUTION AND RULES BOOKLET, 1962
Victorian Country Football League Constitution and Rules Booklet: Cream card and paper with black print. *Victorian Country Football League founded 1927 * Constitution and Rules Issued 1962. To be read in conjunction with Rules of affiliated Bodies * Indexed Pages, 63-65. E.O. McCutchan, Secretary* within rectangular black ink border. The book contains Victorian Country Football League Office Bearers (Season1962) The Delegate for Bendigo was E.A. Hains plus Rules, Regulations and Fixture Programme. Box 625clubs, football, victorian country football league -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - LONG GULLY HISTORY GROUP COLLECTION: NEIGHBOURHOOD WATCH
Three pages, the first titled Neighbourhood Watch. The second, dated 2/6/97, mentions a phone call to the City of Greater Bendigo about speaking to Marco in the Planning Department. The third, dated 30/5/97, also mentions Eaglehawk Heritage Society, Cornish Miners, Cornish Association, Long Gully School, Department of Main Roads, St laurence Court, Charles Fay, La Trobe History Department. It has Cheryl Wallis signature at the bottom of page.bendigo, history, long gully history group, the long gully history group - neighbourhood watch, edward clarence dyason, isaac dyason, george lansell, st andrew's college, melbourne university, bendigo amalgamated goldfield company, chamber of mines, gold producers association, bendigo mines limited, league of nations, australian institute for international affairs, melbourne syphony orchestra, world war ii, british commonwealth relations conference, powercor australia, city of greater bendigo, eaglehawk heritage society, cornish association, long gully school, department of main roads, st laurence court, charles fay, la trobe history department, cheryl wallis -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Slide - DIGGERS & MINING. THE GOLD ERA, c1850s
Diggers & mining. The gold era. The Diggings. Markings 11 994.031 GOL:5. Used as a teaching aid.hanimounteducation, tertiary, goldfields -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Book - NEW SOUTH WALES BOWLING ASSOCIATION RULE BOOK, 1947
New South Wales Bowling Association Rule Book: Rules of the New South Wales Bowling Association. N.S.W. Bowling Association Logo on the front of a brown book. Box 625clubs, bowling, n.s.w. bowling association -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Memorabilia - MELBOURNE MILITARY TATTOO TICKET, 1979
Melbourne Military Tattoo Ticket : Cream and yellow card with black print. Details on the ticket are, Saturday March 31 at 8pm. Performance No 10 Melbourne Military Tattoo. Melb. Cricket Ground. Enter Gate 10. Adult. S10 E 1 7.50. Event code 633 TAT11. On the back are rules of the event. Box 625entertainment, concert -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - LONG GULLY HISTORY GROUP COLLECTION: HERCULES GOLD MINE & GRENFELL'S BUTCHER SHOP
Photocopy of a page. In the centre is a picture of the Hercules Gold Mine, Long Gully, N. Grenfell's Butchers Shop, a photo of three men, a part photo of another man and on the right is a photo of another three men dressed in working clothes.bendigo, history, long gully history group, the long gully history group - hercules gold mine & grenfell's butcher shop, mines department, stanfield mine, george ellis -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Ephemera - BENDIGO MASONIC LADIES AUXILLARY RAFFLE TICKET, 1997
Bendigo Masonic Ladies Auxiliary Raffle Ticket: Yellow paper ticket with blank ink. The ticket has a Logo of a Poppet head underneath a calliper and a v shaped banner with Bendigo & District....Lodge No ... *Bendigo Masonic Ladies Auxiliary Raffle $1000 Groceries. To be Drawn: 14th Nov '97 $1.00 Ticket No:..0250. Box 625organization, society, masonic -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Photograph - AUSTIN COLLECTION: MINE SITE, SLUICING
Black and white photo: image shows mine site, chimney in background, corrugated iron shed in middleground, man operating sluice on bottom RH side. Men inside engine house looking on and two beside sluicing operation RH side. Large pile of sand or mullock on RH side. Mining dam in background, barely visible. Unidentified mine.bendigo, mining, mine site -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - PETHARD COLLECTION: G.A. PETHARD BUSINESS CARD
G.A. Pethard Business Card: 6 x Cream cards with black print. Printed * G.A. Pethard. 'Taraxville' Bendigo Australia*. Box 625.business, retail, g.a. pethard. taraxville. -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - M.A. KNOTT BUSINESS CARD
M. A. Knott Business Card: Cream card with black ink. M. A. Knott, Manufacturing Furrier. Allan's Walk, Bendigo. Renovations a Specialty. Box 625.business, retail, furrier, m.a. knott. allan's walk -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Photograph - AUSTIN COLLECTION: RAY BEER, GAFFNEYS CREEK
Colour photos : 2 photos, same image of Ray Beer, holding a gold ingot. Ray dressed in hard hat, casual clothing. Written on photo ' Ray Beer with 201 ozs of gold A.1. Mine, Gaffneys Creek'bendigo, mining, gaffneys creek -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Photograph - AUSTIN COLLECTION: NTH DEBORAH MINE WORKERS 1946, 1946
Black and white photo mounted on grey board. Photo shows five rows of workers at the North Deborah Mine, some wearing hard hats, others felt hats and bareheaded. Men are pictured in front of a mullock heap. Written on bottom of image 'Nth Deborah Mine, 1946 Bendigo' and 'Pall-Mall Studio, photo'. Written on back of photo, "Hold pic for collection. Gorrie.bendigo, mining, north deborah mine bendigo -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Slide - DIGGERS & MINING. THE GOLD ERA, c1850s
Diggers & mining. The gold era. Many Chinese also came, and most of them went to the diggings. Slide shows the Chinese on the way to the diggings. Markings 10 994.031 GOL:5. Used as a teaching aid.hanimounteducation, tertiary, goldfields -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Slide - DIGGERS & MINING. THE GOLD ERA, c1850s
Diggers & mining. The gold era. - - - and in ten years the population increased sevenfold. Slide has graph displaying the years and the population increasing. Markings 9 994.031 GOL:5. Used as a teaching aid.hanimounteducation, tertiary, goldfields -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Newspaper - JENNY FOLEY COLLECTION: HIT FOR SIX
Bendigo Advertiser ''The way we were'' from Saturday, December 13, 2003. Hit for six: the 1955 Bendigo Junior Technical School cricket team. Back row from left: Geoff Pierce, Jeff Landry, Bob Ermel, Ivan Gordon, Errol Bovaird and Ron Michell. Sitting from left are Ron Kear, Mel Boyd, Allan Harwood (captain), Doug Keck and Ian Cattanach. The clip is in a foldernewspaper, bendigo advertiser, the way we were -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Slide - DIGGERS & MINING. THE GOLD ERA, c1850
Diggers & mining. The gold era. Others from overseas, hearing of the immense wealth to be so easily gained, arrived in ships like this. Picture shows a lage sailing ship called Lightning. Markings 8 994.031 GOL:5. Used as a teaching aid.hanimounteducation, tertiary, goldfields -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Ephemera - EMPIRE DAY STALLHOLDER'S PERMIT, 1941
Empire Day Stallholder's Permit: 3 x Permits. Green oval shaped with blue cotton string through a hole at the top. The Permit has a British Union Flag in red and blue print. Written *Empire Day underlined in blue ink with 1941 - Stallholder's Permit- No.... Alex T Coubrough Hon. Secretary. Box 625event, social, stallholders permitt., empire day. alex t. coubrough. -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Newspaper - JENNY FOLEY COLLECTION: VIOLET STREET SCHOOL NO. 877
Bendigo Advertiser ''The way we were'' from Friday, December 12. 2003. Violet Street State School No. 877: circa early 1920s. Included in the picture are ThelmaThomas, Josie Wittschiebe, Iris Jubber, Jessie McIntyre, Ivy Pilbert, Phyllis Ellis, George Simpson, Horrie Stirton, Jim Hogan, Don Blackie, George Punch, Bern Hovenden, Ken Challenger, Keith Gill, Jack Rechter, Harry Thomas, Ernie Williams, Herb Hesse, Jack Lynch, Gordon Trahair, Colin Howe, Colin Sandford, Ken Enever, Doug Thomas, Mavis Chalmers, Vivienne Truscott, Dallis Laidlaw, Jean Campbell, Jean Long, Beryl Bain, Vola Cann, Jean Norris and Enid Austin. The clip is in a folder.newspaper, bendigo advertiser, the way we were -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Book - AUSTIN COLLECTION: MINING BOARD BYE-LAWS
Book, hard bound. Buff colour covers, dark brown print. Acts, Orders in Council, notices and Mining Board Bye-laws relating to the Gold Fields, published by direction of the Minister of Mines. 1874. Warden Kilmore written in pen and ink at top.bendigo, mining, mining board bye-laws -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Slide - DIGGERS & MINING. THE GOLD ERA, c1850s
Diggers & mining. The gold era. - - - shepherds left their flocks, public servants resigned. Slide shows men travelling through Forest Creek, Mt. Alexander. Markings 7 994.031 GOL:5.hanimounteducation, tertiary, goldfields -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Newspaper - LONG GULLY HISTORY GROUP COLLECTION: OLD BATTERY TO CHARGE-UP TUNNEL TOURISM
Three photocopies of a newspaper article titled Old Battery to charge-up tunnel tourism. The date 11/1/85 is written at the top of the article. There is a photo of the battery mentioning it was the Thompson's Foundry battery and it was being re-erected at Maldon, near Castlemaine. It has been in far of Victoria to crush rock taken from mines there. The battery will be one of the attractions in the Parkin's Reef Reserve being developed by the Conservation, Forests and Lands. Also mentioned is the work of volunteers, grants they received, restoration and tourism.bendigo, history, long gully history group, the long gully history group - old battery to charge-up tunnel tourism, thompson's foundry, parkin's reef reserve, conservation forests and lands department, carman's tunnel, north british mine, parkin's reef, carman's tunnel committee, dr doug kemsley, prospectors' and miners' association of victoria, ken garden, north british mine, george ellis -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Slide - DIGGERS & MINING. THE GOLD ERA, c1850s
Diggers & mining. The gold era. Sailors deserted their ships. - - - Pictures shows ships docked with no signs of any sailors. Markings 6 994.031 GOL:5. Used as a teaching aid.hanimounteducation, tertiary, goldfields -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Newspaper - JENNY FOLEY COLLECTION: PREMIERS
Bendigo Advertiser ''The way we were'' from Thursday, December 11, 2003. Premiers: West Bendigo Cricket Club's winning premiership team from the Protestant Young Men's Cricket Association in 1948-49 and 1950-51. Back row: N. Hocking, J. Taylor, K. Lyall, R. Cronin, the Rev. W. Bamton (president), R. Hendry, D. Sleeman, B. Hilson. Front row: A. Williams, A. Chisholm, E. Gill (vice-captain), J.Thomas (captain), S. Hocking, T. Chisholm and K. Smith. The clip is in a folder.newspaper, bendigo advertiser, the way we were