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Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Newspaper - JENNY FOLEY COLLECTION: HISTORY REVEALED
Bendigo Advertiser ''The way we were'' from Wednesday, February 18, 2004, Hisory revealed: yesterday, the Advertiser ran the smaller photo above, asking if readers knew the railway station. Wayne Worthington called to say it was the Glenalbyn station, between Inglewood and Weddeburn, which burnt down about 1960. The goods sheds are pictured today also, The clip is in a folder.newspaper, bendigo advertiser, the way we were -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Newspaper - JENNY FOLEY COLLECTION: BYGONE ERA
Bendigo Advertiser ''The way we were'' from Tuesday, February 17, 2004. Bygone era: this photograph is believed to be of an old railway station in the Bendigo region, but the name is very difficult to make out. The clip is in a folder.newspaper, bendigo advertiser, the way we were -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Leisure object - FIRST CLASS SEASON GREETING BOOKLET
First Class Season Greeting Booklet: Small Blue booklet with gold Print. Gold logo with a horse shoe and a train engine with smoke stack, around that is a banner with *Health Wealth and Happiness line* Also printed on the front is *A First Class Season to you*. Inside on white paper and black print is *First Class Season Ticket. Health Wealth & Happiness Line on the Railway to Life. Always available stations all over the world etc. A Joyous Christmas and a bright New Year, with a long and very happy journey through life. No. 369 Issued by…. Maud. On the back printed in gold is Good Luck. Two hands clasped and underneath At All Times and At All Seasons in Box 625Angus Thomas, Publisher London, E.C.personal effects, greeting cards, christmas -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Newspaper - JENNY FOLEY COLLECTION: HOSPITALITY
Bendigo Advertiser '' The way we were'' from 2003. Hospitality: the staff and friends of the G.J. Coles store in Mitchell street, Bendigo entertain troops from the army camps around Bendigo at a dance in the Railway Institute Hall; circa 1940. The clip is in a folder.newspaper, bendigo advertiser, the way we were -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Newspaper - JENNY FOLEY COLLECTION: HARD TIME
Bendigo Advertiser ''the way we were'' from 2003. Hard time: a Bendigo resident contributed this picture of the Darwin railway workshops. Images of Darwin rekindle mixed memories and emotions for many Bendigonians. The clip is in a folder.newspaper, bendigo advertiser, the way we were -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Newspaper - JENNY FOLEY COLLECTION: MEMORIES
Bendigo Advertiser ''The way we were'' from 2002. Memories: the Darwin railway yards. This photo was taken in 1942 during World War 2. The clip is in a folder.newspaper, bendigo advertiser, the way we were -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Newspaper - JENNY FOLEY COLLECTION: HORSEPOWER
Bendigo Advertiser ''The way we were'' from Monday, July 14, 2003. Horsepower: a row of Sanneman's cabs at the railway station some time in the 1920s. The clip is in a folder.newspaper, bendigo advertiser, the way we were -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Newspaper - JENNY FOLEY COLLECTION: DIB DIB
Bendigo Advertiser ''The way we were'' from 2003. Dib dib: members of the 1st Bendigo Scouts leaving Bendigo railway station for Adelaide to attend a jamboree on December 27, 1966. Scoutmaster Lofty Leitch, Ian Knight, Angus Leitch, Geoff Henderson, Rob Symes, Ian Taylor, Rod Binks, Steve Thorne and John Joyce. The clip is in a folder.newspaper, bendigo advertiser, the way we were -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - VLINE BENDIGO SIGNALLING DIAGRAM NO.44/89, 1989
Detailed signalling diagram showing signal and interlocking arrangements, produced 1989 for Bendigo Rail Yard.bendigo, utilities, railways -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Magazine - HONOURING VICTORIAN RAILWAY WAR SERVICE - BENDIGO 23 JUNE 2017
Magazine publication with coloured photograph of Bendigo Railway Station on front and back cover. Contains 50 pages of biographies of those locomotive drivers who served in World War I. Also contains photographs of people, war service records, newspaper articles and buildings.Rail Tram ande Bus Union - Locomotive Division Victoria -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Painting - JOHN HALL COLLECTION: GOLDEN SQUARE MINES, 2013
Watercolour painting of Golden Square area, framed in gold timber frame with cream mount. Painting shows poppet heads and mining chimneys in foreground, housing in background. Pasted on back of frame is copy of print showing names of some of the mines. From left to right: Lazarus Mine, Lily Street; George Lansell's 222, Chum Street; New Chum Railway Mine (one of the deepest). Names presumably written by John Hall, artist.John Hallbendigo, mining, golden square -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Newspaper - JENNY FOLEY COLLECTION: PLATFORM
Bendigo Advertiser ''The way we were'' from 2002. Platform: staff members of the Bendigo railway station in 1916. Colin Norman Fraser was the station master. He eventually became station master of the Melbourne's Flinders and Spencer streets stations. Photo supplied by Mr Fraser's son-in-law, Norm Barkell. The clip is in a folder.newspaper, bendigo advertiser, the way we were -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Newspaper - JENNY FOLEY COLLECTION: HARD DAY'S WORK
Bendigo Advertiser ''The way we were'' from 2002. Hard day's work: wheat buyers Geoff and Fred Malone with a wheat stack at the Shelbourne railway station. The clip is in a folder.newspaper, bendigo advertiser, the way we were -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Newspaper - LONG GULLY HISTORY GROUP COLLECTION: DISCOVER BENDIGO
Photocopy of a Bendigo Weekly article titled Discover Bendigo by James Lerk, dated 30 June 2000. Article mentions the inrush of water into the Victoria Quartz Mine and the breakage of the cables which held the water-baling tank. Other mines had been baling as well. It became too expensive to keep on with the baling. The article also has a photo of the Victoria Quartz.bendigo, history, long gully history group, the long gully history group - discover bendigo, james lerk, bendigo weekly, victoria quartz, i e dyason, w hunter, e g mueller, g w lansell, l v lansell, j h craig, new chum railway, mining department, lansell estate, mr a h merrin, victoria quartz company, the bendigo advertiser -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Newspaper - JENNY FOLEY COLLECTION: LOAD'EM UP
Bendigo Advertiser ''The way we were'' from 2002. Load 'em up: loading wheat and chaff at the railway yards in Shelbourne. Date unknown. The clip is in a folder.newspaper, bendigo advertiser, the way we were -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Slide - DIGGERS & MINING. THE GOLD ERA, c1850
Diggers & mining. The gold era. This illustration shows the railway station at Woodend. (Looks more like a photo then a sketch). Markings 45 994.031 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. Later, the line to Castlemaine was constructed. Slide shows rail line going between to valleys. Railway viaduct, Jackson's Creek. Markings 44 994.031 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. The next railway line to be opened was that between Geelong and Melbourne. Sketch of large railway station. Markings 4 994.031 GOL:5. Used as a teaching aid.hanimounteducation, tertiary, goldfields -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Slide - DIGGERS & MINING. THE GOLD ERA, c1854
Diggers & mining. The gold era. In 1854, the first railway line was opened, between Flinders Street and Hobson's Bay. Slide shows a picture of railway station. STG on bottom left corner of slide. Markings 42 994.031 GOL:5. Used as a teaching aid.hanimounteducation, tertiary, goldfields -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Photograph - BLACK AND WHITE PHOTOGRAPH OF THE NORTH DEBORAH MINE
Black and white photograph of the North Deborah Mine, showing the poppet head, mullock heap to the left, man at the end of railway at the first level, does not show cables from the engine house to the wheels on top of the poppet, water tank at the side of the engine house, farm style corner of a fence at left of photo, small shed housing a pump for water, right foreground is a dam for water waiting to be converted to steam to operate the cable winder.mining, surface equipment, north deborah mine -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Newspaper - JENNY FOLEY COLLECTION: CAPTION
Bendigo Advertiser ''The way we were'' from 2000. Caption: Eaglehawk's Wayne Hillman submitted this photograph taken in the late 1960s of his father Gilbert, at right in black coat, loading briquettes outside the Bucknell and Jeffrey store where he worked. The carrying and storage business was located in Railway Place, near where the Discovery Centre is today. Thomas Gerard Jeffrey was a principal of the company until it was sold in 1973. The clip is in a folder.newspaper, bendigo advertiser, the way we were -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Newspaper - JENNY FOLEY COLLECTION: WIDE OPEN
Bendigo Advertiser ''The way we were'' from 2000. Wide Open - Mitchell street circa late 1800s. As far as we can ascertain, this is the intersection of Railway Place, Mollison and Garsed streets, which is now a roundabout. The clip is in a folder.newspaper, bendigo advertiser, the way we were -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Newspaper - JENNY FOLEY COLLECTION: ASPHALT WORKS
Bendigo Advertiser ''The way we were'' from 2000. Asphalt works: Day Street, Bendigo. Business owner Alfred Day was born in 1845 at Chilwell, Nottinghamshire. He came to Australia and worked in Eaglehawk for eight years as a miner. He established a business trading as the Bendigo City Bone Mills and Asphalt Works in 1874. He was responsible for laying the first asphalt railway platform in the colony at Sandhurst in 1876. The clip is in a folder.newspaper, bendigo advertiser, the way we were -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Newspaper - JENNY FOLEY COLLECTION: BEGINNINGS
Bendigo Advertiser ''The way we were'' from 2000. Beginnings: in June 1862 the first train from Sandhurst to Melbourne ran. The railway line was opened at a banquet held on October 20, 1862. In January 1865 land in Pall Mall sold for 90 Pounds per foot.. The clip is in a folder.newspaper, bendigo advertiser, the way we were -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Newspaper - JENNY FOLEY COLLECTION: EAGLEHAWK POST OFFICE
Bendigo Advertiser ''The way we were'' from 2000. Eaglehawk post office: built in 1874. This photo was taken by T. M. Cleaves. The township of Eaglehawk was firmly established by 1862 but a railway line was not completed was not completed to Raywood until December, 1882. The clip is in a folder.newspaper, bendigo advertiser, the way we were -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Newspaper - JENNY FOLEY COLLECTION: SCENIC
Bendigo Advertiser ''the way we were'' from 2000. Scenic: the view from Big Hill showing the railway line to Melbourne in 1875. The clip is in a folder.newspaper, bendigo advertiser, the way we were -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Newspaper - JENNY FOLEY COLLECTION: SKY HIGH
Bendigo Advertiser ''The way we were'' from 2000. Sky high: a view of Bendigo from the Masonic Hall. The Post Office and Railway Station are visible. The clip is in a folder.newspaper, bendigo advertiser, the way we were -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Functional object - RAILWAY SPIKE
Metal railway spike 3.8 x 3.1 (head) 12.5 x 1.5. Head is offset and there is no point at the end. Washer is fastened below the head.railway spike -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - LONG GULLY HISTORY GROUP COLLECTION: VICTORIAN RAILWAYS NEW A-CLASS 4-4-0
... LONG GULLY HISTORY GROUP COLLECTION: VICTORIAN RAILWAYS NEW...The Long Gully History Group - Victorian Railways New A.... Document LONG GULLY HISTORY GROUP COLLECTION: VICTORIAN RAILWAYS ...Photocopy of a page from a book of a New A-Class 4-4-0 steam engine used by the Victorian Railways. Date on the heading of the page is 1889.bendigo, history, long gully history group, the long gully history group - victorian railways new a-class 4-4-0, j j eddy -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - BENDIGO EASTER FAIR COLLECTION: VIOLEE DAVEY PROJECT ON EASTER FAIR
8 page document 'Project on the Bendigo Easter Fair' handwritten, photocopy of original. Document details early anecdotes relating to the running of the Fair. Includes reference to Favaloro's Vienna Café; popular girl competition; railway transport to the Fair; Morley Johnson's; humorous entries including a horse dressed as a bride. Written by Violee Davey ( Myers) August 22nd 1989. In 1993, Violee (Victoria) Davey received an Order of Australia for services to the communityViolee Daveybendigo, bendigo easter fair, violee davey