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Document - HARRY BIGGS COLLECTION: BENDIGO BENEVOLENT ASYLUM, 1. 188
... HARRY BIGGS COLLECTION: BENDIGO BENEVOLENT ASYLUM...Harry Biggs Collection...Document. Harry Biggs Collection. 1. An official form... ORGANIZATION Government health Harry Biggs Collection Bendigo ...Document. Harry Biggs Collection. 1. An official form from J. S. McIlroy, Superintendent of Bendigo Benevolent Asylum (Incorporated) Sandhurst. It is informing clients that their account has been passed by the committee & will be payable at the office. 2. A printed pink slip with the names & attendances of the committee of management of the Bendigo Benevolent Asylum.organization, government, health, harry biggs collection, bendigo benevolent asylum -
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Photograph - HARRY BIGGS COLLECTION: TUCKSONS EAGLEHAWK
... HARRY BIGGS COLLECTION: TUCKSONS EAGLEHAWK...Harry Biggs Collection...Photograph. Harry Biggs Collection. An unclear black... ORGANIZATION Business commercial Harry Biggs Collection Tucksons ...Photograph. Harry Biggs Collection. An unclear black & white photo of High St, Eaglehawk. It shows Tucksons Eaglehawk and the Post Office. There are people shopping and wares are displayed in front of Tucks. (Tucks Eaglehawk Post Office Negative at 254. (C Near now B.P.) High St. Eaglehawk --written on the back).organization, business, commercial, harry biggs collection, tucksons eaglehawk , post office -
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Photograph - HARRY BIGGS COLLECTION: LOOKING SOUTH AT EAGLEHAWK, c1875
... HARRY BIGGS COLLECTION: LOOKING SOUTH AT EAGLEHAWK...Harry Biggs Collection...Photograph. Harry Biggs Collection. 3 black & white... PHOTOGRAPH Streetscape eaglehawk Harry Biggs Collection Looking south ...Photograph. Harry Biggs Collection. 3 black & white photos looking south at Eaglehawk. Circa 1875. Photographer Caire. An overview of the City of Eaglehawk. Town Hall Hotel can be seen in the distance. The word Drapers is to the left. Trees are in the foreground. Eaglehawk State School is on the skyline (tall building with the bell tower).Caire.photograph, streetscape, eaglehawk, harry biggs collection, looking south at eaglehawk, eaglehawk state school, town hall hotel, eaglehawk town hall, eaglehawk post office -
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Photograph - HARRY BIGGS COLLECTION: EAGLEHAWK
... HARRY BIGGS COLLECTION: EAGLEHAWK...Harry Biggs Collection...Photograph. Harry Biggs Collection. 1 black & white photo... PHOTOGRAPH Streetscape eaglehawk Harry Biggs Collection Eaglehawk ...Photograph. Harry Biggs Collection. 1 black & white photo of Eaglehawk Road from the Town Hall looking towards Bendigo. Tram tracks link the two settlements. Three children are in the foreground. A horse & coach are in the foreground also. A line of shops are on either side of the road with many people standing around.photograph, streetscape, eaglehawk, harry biggs collection, eaglehawk -
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Photograph - HARRY BIGGS COLLECTION: UNKNOWN FAMILY IN FRONT OF COTTAGE
... HARRY BIGGS COLLECTION: UNKNOWN FAMILY IN FRONT OF COTTAGE...Harry Biggs Collection...Photograph. Harry Biggs Collection. A faded black & white... PERSON Group personal/portrait Harry Biggs Collection Unknown ...Photograph. Harry Biggs Collection. A faded black & white photo of an unknown family comprising 2 women, 2 men & a child are standing in front of a weather board home with a high picket fence. The house has a corrugated iron roof and the front door has glass inset into it. Two dogs are with the family.person, group, personal/portrait, harry biggs collection, unknown family in front of house. -
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Photograph - HARRY BIGGS COLLECTION: BENNETTS ARCADE
... HARRY BIGGS COLLECTION: BENNETTS ARCADE...Harry Biggs Collection...Photograph. Harry Biggs Collection. A black & white photo... PLACE Building commercial Harry Biggs Collection Bennetts Arcade ...Photograph. Harry Biggs Collection. A black & white photo of the clock and of Bennetts Arcade. Numerous items are displayed out the front of the stores including hoses, lawn mowers, bins, baskets. People are shopping & walking through the Arcade. Taubmans paints sign - the best procurable can be seen as is Bennetts Arcade Stores.place, building, commercial, harry biggs collection, bennetts arcade -
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Document - HARRY BIGGS COLLECTION: BENDIGO HOSPITAL SUNDAY APPEAL 1907, 1907
... HARRY BIGGS COLLECTION: BENDIGO HOSPITAL SUNDAY APPEAL 1907...Harry Biggs Collection...Document. Harry Biggs Collection. Two printed blue copies...ORGANIZATION Club/society health Harry Biggs Collection ...Document. Harry Biggs Collection. Two printed blue copies of the Bendigo Hospital Sunday Appeal booklet 1907 listing the names of committee members for that year. It also contains a short report on the two recipients of all monies accrued by the appeal - The Bendigo Gold District General Hospital and the Bendigo Benevolent Asylum.organization, club/society, health, harry biggs collection, bendigo hospital sunday appeal 1907, bendigo gold district general hospital, bendigo benevolent asylum -
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Document - HARRY BIGGS COLLECTION: BENDIGO HOSPITAL SUNDAY APPEAL 1882, 1882
... HARRY BIGGS COLLECTION: BENDIGO HOSPITAL SUNDAY APPEAL 1882...Harry Biggs Collection...Document. Harry Biggs Collection. A 2 page printed... ORGANIZATION Club/society health Harry Biggs Collection Bendigo ...Document. Harry Biggs Collection. A 2 page printed document giving the names of the committee for the Year 1882 of the Bendigo Hospital Sunday Appeal in which the moneys accrued were to be divided equally b/n the Bendigo Gold District General Hospital and the Bendigo Benevolent Asylum. There is also a short report on both institutions.organization, club/society, health, harry biggs collection, bendigo hospital sunday appeal 1882 -
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Newspaper - HARRY BIGGS COLLECTION: THE NUGENT FAMILY, 28/11/05
... HARRY BIGGS COLLECTION: THE NUGENT FAMILY...Harry Biggs Collection...Newspaper. Harry Biggs Collection. A small newspaper... ORGANIZATION Institution Bendigo Benevolent Asylum Harry Biggs ...Newspaper. Harry Biggs Collection. A small newspaper cutting in a plastic pocket. It has been submitted by J. S. McIlroy, Superintendent of the Benevolent Society & is dated 28/11/05. He is bringing to the public's attention that the Asylum is assisting the Nugent Family with relief. He is surprised that a previous article by a reporter didn't acknowledge this.organization, institution, bendigo benevolent asylum, harry biggs collection, bendigo benevolent asylum, the nugent family -
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Newspaper - HARRY BIGGS COLLECTION: SILVER TROWEL, 11/12/1963
... HARRY BIGGS COLLECTION: SILVER TROWEL...Harry Biggs Collection...Newspaper. Harry Biggs Collection. Newspaper article from... ORGANIZATION Institution Bendigo Beneolent Asylum Harry Biggs ...Newspaper. Harry Biggs Collection. Newspaper article from Bendigo Advertiser telling of the discovery of a silver trowel at the Kyabram tip. This trowel was used to lay the memorial stone of the Bendigo Benevolent Asylum. A photo shows Administrator of Bendigo's Home & Hospital for the Aged. Mr A. Mayne showing it to the Assistant Administrator Mr A. G. Lacy.Bendigo Advertiserorganization, institution, bendigo beneolent asylum, harry biggs collection, silver trowel, bendigo benevolent asylum -
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Photograph - HARRY BIGGS COLLECTION: SHOPS IN HIGH ST EAGLEHAWK
... HARRY BIGGS COLLECTION: SHOPS IN HIGH ST EAGLEHAWK...Harry Biggs Collection...Photograph. Harry Biggs Collection. 1 black & white photo... PLACE Building commercial Harry Biggs Collection Shops high St ...Photograph. Harry Biggs Collection. 1 black & white photo. Shops with their ornate roofs above the buildings. Commercial signs are John Lay & Sons Chemists, Chemist. Reeds Fruit Juice Squash, Toppa Ice Cream. A very ornate light is above a shop. A car is parked in front of the chemist - (possibly a Chev.)place, building, commercial, harry biggs collection, shops high st. eaglehawk, john lay & sons chemist -
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Document - HARRY BIGGS COLLECTION: OLD POLICE BARRACKS, 14/5/1970
... HARRY BIGGS COLLECTION: OLD POLICE BARRACKS...Harry Biggs Collection...Document. Harry Biggs Collection. A typewritten letter... ORGANIZATION Club/society community Harry Biggs Collection Old police ...Document. Harry Biggs Collection. A typewritten letter on Education Department Victoria letterhead dated 14/5/1970 from L. H. S. Thomson, Minister of Education to Mr. Trethewey telling him that because of the state of the Old Police Barracks he has no option but to ask the Public Works to arrange for the demolition of the Barracks.L. H. S. Thomsonorganization, club/society, community, harry biggs collection, old police barracks -
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Document - HARRY BIGGS COLLECTION: OLD POLICE BARRACKS (13), 9/10/1951
... HARRY BIGGS COLLECTION: OLD POLICE BARRACKS (13)...Harry Biggs Collection...Document. Harry Biggs Collection. A letter from W. J... ORGANIZATION Club/society community Harry Biggs Collection Old Police ...Document. Harry Biggs Collection. A letter from W. J. Jungwirth, Secretary to Mr. E. Hayward, Hon. Sec., Bendigo Historical Society dated 9/10/1951. He is stating that the Minister of Public Works has now advised the Premier that the Education Dept. is to use the old Police Barracks as an art room.organization, club/society, community, harry biggs collection, old police barracks -
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Newspaper - HARRY BIGGS COLLECTION: THE HOSPITAL SCANDAL, 19/1/77
... HARRY BIGGS COLLECTION: THE HOSPITAL SCANDAL...Harry Biggs Collection...Newspaper. Harry Biggs Collection. Newspaper cutting... BENDIGO Hospital History Harry Biggs Collection The Hospital ...Newspaper. Harry Biggs Collection. Newspaper cutting pasted on card, dated 19/1/77 from the Advertiser, in which Marian Bullen reported to the matron of the Hospital that she had been a witness to 'certain improper proceedings between Dr. Hinchcliffe & a female employee of the Institution'. The article reports on the follow up of the investigation into the incident.The Advertiserbendigo, hospital, history, harry biggs collection, the hospital scandal -
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Newspaper - HARRY BIGGS COLLECTION - BENDIGO BENEVOLENT SOCIETY
... HARRY BIGGS COLLECTION - BENDIGO BENEVOLENT SOCIETY...Harry Biggs Collection...Newspaper. Harry Biggs Collection. 1. Newspaper cutting... ORGANIZATION Institution Bendigo Benevolent Asylum Harry Biggs ...Newspaper. Harry Biggs Collection. 1. Newspaper cutting titled: Queens Ronored. Committees of Charities make Presentation. Workers in Campaign eulogised. A series of presentations were made at Bendigo Benevolent Asylum to seven Queens & their supports during the recent Easter Carnival. 2. Newspaper cutting titled: Holding the men for War Purposes.organization, institution, bendigo benevolent asylum, harry biggs collection, bendigo benevolent society, easter carnival queens -
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Book - HARRY BIGGS COLLECTION: MOON HISTORY 1853 - 1979, 1979
... HARRY BIGGS COLLECTION: MOON HISTORY 1853 - 1979...Harry Biggs Collection...Book. Harry Biggs Collection. Proof of the book... Harry Biggs Collection Moon Family Thomas Page & Sons, Alexandra ...Book. Harry Biggs Collection. Proof of the book on the History of the Moon Family 1853 - 1979. This black & white booklet has 55 pages stapled together. Compiled in 1979 by Lynette Cumming. Includes black & white photos of the family. F. W. Moon 6 Lee St. Clarence Gardens South Australia 5039Thomas Page & Sons, Alexandra Vicbook, harry biggs collection, moon family -
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Photograph - HARRY BIGGS COLLECTION: BARKLAYS' SHOP
... HARRY BIGGS COLLECTION: BARKLAYS' SHOP...Harry Biggs Collection...Photograph. Harry Biggs Collection. 1 black & white... BUSINESS Retail Barklay's Shop Harry Biggs Collection Barklays Shop ...Photograph. Harry Biggs Collection. 1 black & white original photograph of Barklays Shop, corner of Chapel & High Streets. Kangaroo Flat & 1 photocopy of same. Weatherboard & brick, tin roof original verandah. Printed on the front of the photo:- Barklays Shop on the corner of Chapel and High Streets, where the new A.N.Z. Bank is.business, retail, barklay's shop, harry biggs collection, barklays shop -
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Document - HARRY BIGGS COLLECTION: OLD POLICE BARRACKS, 25/9/51
... HARRY BIGGS COLLECTION: OLD POLICE BARRACKS...Harry Biggs Collection...Document. Harry Biggs Collection. A letter from C. C... ORGANIZATION Club/society community Harry Biggs Collection Old Police ...Document. Harry Biggs Collection. A letter from C. C. Gale, Secretary, Dept. of Public Works, dated 25yh Sept. 1951 to The Hon. T. H. Grigg, MLC, Parliament House, Melb. In the letter the sender is telling The Hon. Grigg that The Education Dept. wants to retain the Old Police Barracks for the use of Bendigo Secondary College.C. C. Gale Sectetary of Public Works.organization, club/society, community, harry biggs collection, old police barracks -
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Newspaper - HARRY BIGGS COLLECTION: BENDIGO BENEVOLENT ASYLUM, 1945 ?
... HARRY BIGGS COLLECTION: BENDIGO BENEVOLENT ASYLUM...Harry Biggs Collection...Newspaper. Harry Biggs Collection. 1. A newspaper... ORGANIZATION Institution Bendigo Benevolent Asylum Harry Biggs ...Newspaper. Harry Biggs Collection. 1. A newspaper cutting of a photo of the Bendigo Benevolent Home Board of Management receiving a cheque from the 3CV Women's Club, Benevolent Home Auxiliary. 2. A very small newspaper cutting titled 'Eccentric Woman' - A woman of unsound mind was found, taken to the Bendigo Asylum, but she was sent on to the Bendigo Hospital.organization, institution, bendigo benevolent asylum, harry biggs collection, bendigo benevolent asylum -
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Document - HARRY BIGGS COLLECTION: LETTER DATED APRIL 06/86, April 6. 86
... HARRY BIGGS COLLECTION: LETTER DATED APRIL 06/86...Harry Biggs Collection...Document. Harry Biggs Collection. Letter from J. R... TOPIC Objects commerce Harry Biggs Collection Letter J. R ...Document. Harry Biggs Collection. Letter from J. R. Whidborne. Quarry Hill. Dated Ap. 6/86 to Mr McIlroy The writer of the letter is writing that he sent a bank receipt. It would have more but he had an accident on his horse and was recovering in bed. The accident occurred 3 miles from Campaspe Station.J. R. Whidbornetopic, objects, commerce, harry biggs collection, letter -
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Newspaper - HARRY BIGGS COLLECTION: FROM BRISTOL TO EAGLEHAWK
... HARRY BIGGS COLLECTION: FROM BRISTOL TO EAGLEHAWK...Harry Biggs Collection...Newspaper. Harry Biggs Collection. A newspaper account... NEWSPAPER Harry Biggs Collection From Bristol to Eaglehawk Mr H ...Newspaper. Harry Biggs Collection. A newspaper account of a small group of pioneers who travelled from Bristol, England on the ship 'Chesterholm' to eventually Eaglehawk. They were Jane Biss & her son Charles 19 years & Mrs Harris & her 3 children from 11 to 8 years. The newspaper account is titled 'It was a long way to Eaglehawk'.Mr H. Biggsnewspaper, harry biggs collection, from bristol to eaglehawk -
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Photograph - HARRY BIGGS COLLECTION: TRAM
... HARRY BIGGS COLLECTION: TRAM...Harry Biggs Collection...Photograph. Harry Biggs Collection. 1 black & white photo... ORGANIZATION Public utility transport Harry Biggs Collection Tram ...Photograph. Harry Biggs Collection. 1 black & white photo of a tram with 2 men at drivers end. 1 person is standing looking through a window. The other windows have their blinds down. Buildings can be seen behind the tram including a mans public toilet. Sign on top of tram reads 'Briquettes for a Real Fire'.organization, public utility, transport, harry biggs collection, tram -
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Book - HARRY BIGGS COLLECTION: DESTINATION EAGLEHAWK, 1965
... HARRY BIGGS COLLECTION: DESTINATION EAGLEHAWK...Harry Biggs Collection...Book. Harry Biggs Collection. A pictorial review... ORGANISATION Union transport Harry Biggs Collection Trams of Ballarat ...Book. Harry Biggs Collection. A pictorial review of the tramcars of Ballarat, Bendigo and Geelong. Poorly bound book of the history of tramcars of Ballarat, Bendigo and Geelong. Compiled by K. S. Kings. Edited by J. Richardson. Published by Traction Publications, P. O. box 438 Canberra City ACT 1965. Destination series No 42. Price 6/-.organisation, union, transport, harry biggs collection, trams of ballarat, bendigo and geelong. -
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Photograph - HARRY BIGGS COLLECTION: LONG GULLY TOWNSHIP
... HARRY BIGGS COLLECTION: LONG GULLY TOWNSHIP...Harry Biggs Collection...Photograph. Harry Biggs Collection. 1 black & white photo... PHOTOGRAPH Streetscape Long Gully Harry Biggs Collection Long Gully ...Photograph. Harry Biggs Collection. 1 black & white photo of Long Gully township looking from Eaglehawk towards Bendigo near the bridge. On 1 shop can be seen P Pentreath. A wooden bridge can be seen over the creek. Long Gully Township looking from Eaglehawk to Bendigo near bridge (written on the back).photograph, streetscape, long gully, harry biggs collection, long gully township -
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Photograph - HARRY BIGGS COLLECTION: HIGH STREET EAGLEHAWK
... HARRY BIGGS COLLECTION: HIGH STREET EAGLEHAWK...Harry Biggs Collection...Photograph. Harry Biggs Collection. High Street... PHOTOGRAPH Streetscape eaglehawk Harry Biggs Collection High Street ...Photograph. Harry Biggs Collection. High Street, Eaglehawk. A line of shops with the State Savings Bank the closest. Beside the Bank is Ashman's Dry Cleaners followed by Hughes Photographer & more commercial premises after that. In the foreground is a large light pole with ornate lighting features and also there is a male cyclist. The tram lines are also clearly seen in the foreground.photograph, streetscape, eaglehawk, harry biggs collection, high street eaglehawk, state savings bank, ashman's dry cleaners, hughes photographer -
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Document - HARRY BIGGS COLLECTION: OLD POLICE BARRACKS, 5/6/70
... HARRY BIGGS COLLECTION: OLD POLICE BARRACKS...Harry Biggs Collection...Document. Harry Biggs Collection. A letter on Public... ORGANIZATION Club/society community Harry Biggs Collection Old Police ...Document. Harry Biggs Collection. A letter on Public Works Department Victoria letterhead from G. Serpell Director General to Mr H. Biggs, Treasurer Royal Historical of Victoria (Bendigo Branch) dated 5th June 1970. In the letter he is stating The Depart. Of Crown Lands & Survey is investigating the future use & control of the old Police Barracks building.G. Serpell Director Generalorganization, club/society, community, harry biggs collection, old police barracks -
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Document - HARRY BIGGS COLLECTION: BENDIGO HOME & HOSPITAL FOR THE AGED, 1 July 1975
... HARRY BIGGS COLLECTION: BENDIGO HOME & HOSPITAL FOR THE...Harry Biggs Collection...Document. Harry Biggs Collection. 1/ An invitation to Mr... ORGANIZATION Government health Harry Biggs Collection Bendigo Home ...Document. Harry Biggs Collection. 1/ An invitation to Mr & Mrs Biggs to attend the 13th Nursing Aide Graduation Ceremony at the Bendigo Home & Hospital for the Aged. 2/ A typed letter to Mrs. B. Goyne. The Matron of the Bendigo Home & Hospital for the Aged from A. Cox, Secretary to the Director of Nursing, Geelong. It gives the qualifications & experience of Marjory A. H. Taylor.organization, government, health, harry biggs collection, bendigo home & hospital for the aged. mrs b. goyne, a. cox director of nursing -
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Photograph - HARRY BIGGS COLLECTION: BENDIGO LANDSCAPE VIEW OF COTTAGES, c1850's (late) Pre 1864
... HARRY BIGGS COLLECTION: BENDIGO LANDSCAPE VIEW OF COTTAGES...Harry Biggs Collection...Photograph. Harry Biggs Collection. 2 Black and white... PHOTOGRAPH Streetscape bendigo Harry Biggs Collection Bendigo ...Photograph. Harry Biggs Collection. 2 Black and white streetscape of Bendigo City from Forest Street late 1850's. The long Beehive Store can be seen. In the foreground are many cottages long since gone. A stand of trees along the ridge can be seen. Black & white photos, Forest St in foreground - dirt road picket fence.photograph, streetscape, bendigo, harry biggs collection, bendigo streetscape -
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Photograph - HARRY BIGGS COLLECTION: EAGLEHAWK POST OFFICE, c1890 - 1900
... HARRY BIGGS COLLECTION: EAGLEHAWK POST OFFICE...Harry Biggs Collection...Photograph. Harry Biggs Collection. 2 large copies... PLACE Building commercial Harry Biggs Collection Eaglehawk Post ...Photograph. Harry Biggs Collection. 2 large copies of the Post Office & 9 smaller copies. Show clearly the Eaglehawk Post Office as it was about 1890 - 1900. The clear brick work and design around the windows are a feature. The ornate verandah posts are a distinctive architectural feature. Eaglehawk Post Office about 1890 - 1900 Negative at 213 or 2B ?place, building, commercial, harry biggs collection, eaglehawk post office -
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Photograph - HARRY BIGGS COLLECTION: FOODLAND STORE, EAGLEHAWK
... HARRY BIGGS COLLECTION: FOODLAND STORE, EAGLEHAWK...Harry Biggs Collection...Photograph. Harry Biggs Collection. 1 black & white photo... PLACE Building commercial Harry Biggs Collection Foodland Store ...Photograph. Harry Biggs Collection. 1 black & white photo. Foodland Store in High St. Eaglehawk. Store signs - above verandah - only centralised, FOODLAND - city prices only. On the shop windows are the words FOODLAND Specials, Penfolds Wine, wines, ales, spirits. There is a woman window shopping and a man, woman & 2 little girls walking past.place, building, commercial, harry biggs collection, foodland store