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Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - JOHN EVANS COLLECTION: ASSAY BOOK: VARIOUS CYANIDE RECORDS OCTOBER 1897 TO JANUARY 1899
Assay Book - various cyanide records. October 1897 - January 1899. Included within is a three-page (draft??) 'Memorandum of Contract' in relation to the emptying and filling of vats at the cyanide works (Alexandra claim) - parties are Robert Hay and Charles Roberts; dated August 1897.bendigo, industry, cyanide, assay book -
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Document - ABBOTT FAMILY LETTER, 1904
Letter from Agnes Hay to James Staines Abbott 4th January 1904.communication, postal, letters -
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Photograph - WES HARRY COLLECTION: STREETSCAPE HIGH STREET, BENDIGO
Black and white copy ( copy ) image shows streetscape, dirt road. Could be View Point. Businesses evident from RH side: T. Hill's Royal Hotel, R. Bentley & Co., Britannia House, Forest street ? The Bendigo, Hay & Corn Store, D.J. O'Keeffe, J.B. Loridan Steam Chaff Mills. On bottom RH side 'Batchelder, Sandhurst'. Past the Steam and Chaff Mills is R. Bentley & Co and R. Barbour & Co Britannia House.Batchelderplace, bendigo, high street, sandhurst, bendigo, sandhurst, goldmining, streetscape -
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Document - LYDIA CHANCELLOR COLLECTION; ' A SAFETY MATCH' PROGRAMME
A programme with blue and red ink. The front cover has the words, ' The Scotch College Dramatic Society presents ' A Safety Match' a play in four acts by Ian Hay. The Playhouse, Melbourne Thursday, Friday, Saturday 23rd, 24th, and 25th August, 1928 To commence at 8 p.m. The Scotch College War Memorial. The Dramatic Society earnestly hopes that the proceeds of this year's performances will be sufficient to enable the erection of the Memorial to proceed forthwith. Any friend of the school wishing to assist should forward a donation to the Business Manager (Mr. J.A. E. Wilson) at the school. Programme threepence.' Printer Brown, Prior & Co. Pty. Ltd.430 Little Bourke St. Melbourne.program, theatre, scotch college dramatic society, lydia chancellor, collection, program, programme, scotch college dramatic society, 'a safety match, ' -
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Document - BENDIGO REPERTORY SOCIETY PROGRAM, 5 Oct 1932
Program, Bendigo Repertory Society presents ''Hay Fever'', at Capitol Theatre, Wednesday 5th. October 1932, A light comedy by Noel Coward.Stage Manager Mr. Graham Hall.J.B.Ross, Printer, Lyttleton Terrace, Bendigo.program, theatre, bendigo repertory society -
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Photograph - COBB & CO., AN AUSTRALIAN BUILT 'COBB' COACH
black and white image ( copy ) : image shows Cobb & Co., coach, passengers, men up front, team of horses. Coach is standing in front of weatherboard building, large open doorway, four men standing in it. On bottom : An Austrralian built 'Cobb' coach. / Sign on roof states 'Cobb & Co Ltd Coach & Buggy Builders .- Coachworks were established in Bathurst, Bourke, Goulburn, Hay and Charleville, business boomed and the name of ‘Cobb & Co’ became the byword for cutting edge communications and transport facilities across eastern Australia.''Cobb & Co Factories Shortly after its arrival in Bathurst, Cobb & Co established the first of five coach works, both to supply its own transportation and as a commercial venture. The factory was situated at the Black Bull Inn, on the corner of Howick and Bentinck Streets, and a variety of prize-winning horse-drawn conveyances were built on the site (including an unsuccessful single-wheel vehicle to cater for rough and steep country). The factory was transferred to new premises in William Street in 1876, by which time Cobb & Co factories were also operating in Hay, Goulburn and Bourke in New South Wales and at Charleville in Queensland.///The horses are wearing blinkersbusiness, transport, cobb & co., cobb & co. -
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Slide - MOUAT CRAWFORD COLLECTION: FARMING IN THE WIMMERA, c1960s
MOUAT CRAWFORD COLLECTION - Farming in the Wimmera. Circular hay stack with netting around it to hold it in place. Markings: circular hay stack. Used as a teaching aid.PERUTZagriculture, farm, hay stack -
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Photograph - SIX DIRECTORS OF NEW MOON COMPAN Y, 1906
Black and white photograph. Printed onto cream paper showing six directors of New Moon Company. Photograph image has rounded corners and a dark border. This studio study is then within a double-line border. Sketch of New Moon leases shown on back as part of report. Inscriptions: names of directors shown as: Joseph Lanfranchi, WB Walker, Daniel Murdoch, John Green, Alexander Hay, Edward Brightperson, group, new moon company -
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Photograph - HARRIS COLLECTION: STEAM TRACTOR DRIVING THRESHER HARRIS FAMILY AXEDALE, 1900?
Sepia tone photograph of steam tractor driving thresher, (at Axedale??) Large haystacks at rear with workmen passing down stooks of hay (perhaps oats), passed through threshing machine into bags. Two men leaning on steam engine, push bike in centre front. Men standing around thresher. Horse with rider on far right. 'Mrs Harris owned this thresher which was later burnt and a court case followed over payment of insurance'. (Black lead pencil on reverse) Inscriptions: on front - TR corner 'MP 217'. 'Royal Historical Society of Victoria, Bendigo Branch'. (circular rubber stamp), '8' on back and front TR corner (red ball point pen).person, group, employees, see also 2000.537.01 harris family axedale. -
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Photograph - COHN BROS. DRAY AND TWO HORSES
Black and white photograph. Horse drawn vehicle - dray and two horses. Hay on cart with sign on side. Sitting dray - 3 adult men and 5 children - 2 boys, 3 girls, all in costume. Men drinking from tankards. Also on dray. Barrel and wickedred demi johns. Inscriptions: in image - sign on horse drawn vehicle, 'The Cohn Bros arrive in Bendigo 1857'. On back - 'MP 214'on top R corner. 'Royal Historical Society of Victoria, Bendigo Branch',, 'Reg V Brock Studios' (rubber stamp). History of object: Previous Acc. No. 'MP 214'.Reg V Brockperson, group, centenary ?, 2000.525.01, 2000.526.01, 2000.527.01, 2000.528.01, 2000.529.01, 2000.530.01, 2000.532.01 -
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Photograph - CHARING CROSS/FOREST STREET: BENDIGO, 1860's
Black and white photo: copy. Streetscape at Charing Cross - side street is Forest Street, roadway to left of Forest St. is High St. Roadway to right of Forest Street is View Place. . On back 'Batchelder, Sandhurst, lower RH of image, in grey lead top RH on back No. 7 ' Busineses include J.B.Loridan steam chaff mills Hay & Corn Store The Benndigo Tin Shop Forest Street R.Bentley & Co Britannia House Royal Hotel Batchelder PhotoBatchelder Sandhurstplace, streetscape -
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Photograph - BENDIGO LANDSCAPE: LOOKING SOUTHWEST 1856, C 1856 ?
Black and white photograph of mines at Bendigo. 'Bendigo Tin' on side of building, 'Hay and corn store' at rear. Poppet heads and dams visible. In foreground - larger buildings, mostly weatherboard with corrugated iron or zinc rooves. Left centre appears to be stable with loft doors. Middle distance - many buildings with heaps of dirt/rock. Far distance - many small buildings ( houses ) chimneys, trees hills. James Lerk 11.2.2000 ' C 1856 looking southwest , Forest St. ( tin smith ) going to the right.place, landscape view, bendigo mining -
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Newspaper - MINING ACCIDENTS - MINING ACCIDENT AT EAGLEHAWK
Newspaper article on a Terrible Mining Accident at Eaglehawk from The A dated 1883. A large mass of stone fell killing James Andrews, 32 and John Dennis, 30 and injuring Alfred Raglus, 30, J. Hosking, 40, and another named Hall. The accident occurred at the Ellenborough Company's Mine.newspaper, mining accidents, mining accidents, mining accident at eaglehawk, ellenborough company's mine, james andrews, john dennis, alfred raglus, j hosking, hall, dr thom, william hall, john hoskin, alex dorratt, wm richmond, george hogg, tom love, james proud, inspector of mines, mr hay kirkwood -
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Photograph - RE-ENACTMENT OF COHN BROS. ARRIVAL IN BENDIGO, c.1957
Black and white photograph in folder. Street scene Large trees in back. Small group of people on R, and car on R.. Horse drawn dray in centre carrying hay bales, wicker covered demijohns and barrels, marked 4d quart. Two men standing on dray wearing coats and top hats. One holding and one drinking from a bottle. Banner on dray reads 'The Cohn Bros arrive in Bendigo 1857'. Inscriptions: on front of folder - 'Reg Brock, of Bendigo'. Below photo 'Reg V Brock'. On back of folder '1957', 'T2No.3'. (pencil note). History: Prev Acc. No. MP199person, group, cohn bros -
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Photograph - KANGAROO FLAT WOMEN'S TENNIS CLUB 1961
Black and white unmounted photograph menmbers, Inscriptions: Kangaroo Flat Tennis Club, Lady members. Team 1 and 2, Natalie Monroe, Kay Moncrief Capt. No. 2, Mr vinicombe, President, Valda Pattison Capt. No.1, Meredith Jackson, Joy Scott V. Capt., Sue Clarke V. Capt., Pam Stone, Elspeth HayHerald Sunperson, group, sports team -
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Photograph - KANGAROO FLAT STATE SCHOOL, c1961
Kangaroo Flat State School Committee 1961. Seven male committee members. Inscriptions/Markings: Kangaroo Flat State School Committee 1961. Mr McMahon, Mr Lowe, Mr Osborne Head Teacher, Mr Jones Sec, T stone, Mr Bruce, Mr Hay.organization, education, kangaroo flat state school, copyright not for reproduction. herald sun photograph supplied by feature service, the herald & weekly times ltd. melbourne, australia -
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Painting - BARNADOWN WATERCOLOUR
Watercolour - Along the River Bank by John.B.Perry showing open style hay shed, log rail fence & native australian trees. Markings: Along the River Bank. Campaspe river. Barnadown water colour by John. B.Perry.John.B.Perryplace, land, riverbank site -
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Administrative record - Ledger of Groceries, 1929-1937
Initially John Matchett had a grocery store in Pall Mall. In 1893, he advertised as a hay and corn dealer. When he retired to a farm in Kamarooka, the business was taken over by his son Robert Matchett (1864-1928). In 1904 the business moved to the Corner of Mitchell St., and Bath Lane. As well as a grocers this was a wine and spirit merchant. After Robert Snr. died the shop and the liquor licence was transferred to his son Robert Jnr. (1899-1967)Joan Filbey Collection: Book - Ledger of Groceries with hand-written entries and receipts attached to some pages; entries cover 1929 to 1937history, bendigo, scouts, joan filbey collection, grocery ledger -
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Document - KANGAROO FLAT GOLD MINE COLLECTION: ENGINEERING FEASIBILITYY STUDY CENTRAL DEBORAH GOLD MINE
40 page engineering feasibility study, with plans, for the development of the Central Deborah Tourist Mine, prepared by John Connell-Mott, Hay and Anderson, Hatch, Jacobs, consulting engineers, dated February 20th 1981. Enlargement of the shaft, lift installation, ventilation, dewatering, electrical installation are discussed. Latest costings range from $689,000 to $790,000.bendigo, gold mining, central deborah gold mine -
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Document - NEW MOON MINE RESOURCES AND FUTURE PROSPECTS REPORT
Copy of extract from the Bendigo Advertiser, 22nd November, 1906 spiral bound with plastic cover. On front: 'New Moon Mine Site, its resources and future prospects'. Document contains financial reports, gold extracted, shareholders, battery manager's report, map of leases held by New Moon Co and photos, see below. Photo of Managers of New Moon Co., H.E. Jones Mining Manager, J.C. McCoy Engineer, R.A. Dewar Battery Manager. Photo of directors: Joseph LanFranchi, W.B. Walker, Daniel Murdoch, John Green, Alexander Hay and Edward Bright. Photos include view from base of poppet legs showing tramway and crushing machine, battery and mine, miners at the 1045 level.bendigo, mining, new moon co. nl -
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Postcard - POSTCARD. TO GREET YOU ON YOUR BIRTHDAY
Postcard. Photo on front shows one boy leading the horse, whilst another boy sits atop the load of hay. To Greet You on Your Birthday. Rear. Names deleted. -
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Document - MALONE COLLECTION: GREETING CARDS
White card with 10mm grey border. Gold line between the grey & white. In the top left half is a maroon shape with gold edges and purple flowers on it. Inside the shape is a coloured scene of a man with a wagon load of hay crossing a stream. Two trees in the backgrou;nd at the sides of the road. A green stem with purple & mauve flowers hang from the left of the frame. On the right are two flower stems which meet at a small rectangle with a flower in it and a long stem with flowers hangs down to the bottom. Between the flowrs is printed inblack & purple with gold highlights & underline: With Hearty Good Wishes for a Happy Christmas. Gold printing inside.Raphael Tuck & Sonsperson, greeting cards, malone collection, malone collection, greeting cards -
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Document - CAMBRIDGE PRESS COLLECTION: CHEQUE - NUTTAL CLARK
Cheque with cheque butt attached. Nuttall, Clark & Co. is printed at an angle across the top. Underneath is Auctioneer, Northern Land Salesmen and Live Stock Agents. Under the name is a rural scene with cattle drinking from a creek , some sheep in a paddock and a two log rail fence. On the other side of the fence are stacks of hay and two men loading the sheaves onto a horse drawn wagon. Date line ends in 19- -. Decorative work on the left side. 3820 stamped after Pay. Printed in a greyish green with red Not Negotiable in the centre.business, printers, cambridge press, cambridge press collection, nuttall clark & co, the union bank of australia limited bendigo -
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Photograph - W. D. MASON COLLECTION: MUNDY STREET, BENDIGO 1860'S, 1860
Black and white Photograph Mundy Street, Bendigo, 1860s Building signs include .Professor LEWIS'S Haircutting and Shampooing Saloon, Lewis's shaving .Three Barber's poles outside the weatherboard shop. Clothes Cleaning & Renovating, Cahill and Associates- Obstetrician, Empire Restaurant, Dining Rooms & Boarding House, J.Lindop's Family Hotel, Allen Reeve glass, paperhanging, oil & color warehouse, John D.Bywater-Hay & Corn Dealer, Fletchers on the corner, Fosdyke Drapers.Reverse has a rubber stamp - Kilmore Historical Society .The street is unmade and no people appear to be in view -Batchelderphotograph, streetscape, bendigo -
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Leisure object - BOXED CARD GAME 'PIT'
Boxed card game Sawpit's. Seven groupings of cards with different marked 'Value' for each group;, each group has nine cards - Rye (70), Corn (75), Flax (40) , Wheat (100), Barley (85), Oats (60), Hay (50) Plus two cards - Bull and Bear (no value attached) - these two (Wildman's) cards are marked as 'Patent Pending' and copyright 1904 by Parker Brothers Google search: The Game Catalogue 8th Edition 1998 lists Sawpit's,as copyright 1903(???) - see the picture/image on each card for men bidding in an Exchange (the Pit, Chicago). Also a 'struth?? Card with the game on one side - Quack Quack and this card being 'White Leghorn' - there is no manufacturer(no game of Quack Quack is listed in the US 1998 Game Catalog - so may be English?. Cards are in a box divided in two with damaged top titled they'd Great Game - Pit's. On back of box is feint handwritten inscription- Stephens Family; W?a?k? ora?? (name of house?); Parsonage Gve; Eaglehawk; Victoria.recreations, games, card -
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Document - ENNIS BUCKRABANYULE COLLECTION: LICENCE TO GROW WHEAT, 1948
Owner /Tenant licence No 1589 issued by the Victorian Wheat industry Stabilization Board to James Leslie & Hugh Campbell Ennis of Buckrabanyule dated April 7th 1948. Licensed to grow wheat for the 1948/49 season. Wheat 260 acres, 10 acres for hay or grazing. On reverse conditions applying to licence outlined along with appeals process.person, individual, ennis -
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Document - ENNIS BUCKRABANYULE COLLECTION: LICENCE TO GROW WHEAT, 1947
Owner / Tenant Licence No 4488 to Grow Wheat for season 1947/48 issued to James Leslie & Hugh Campbell Ennis of Buckrabanyule. 140 acres wheat, 10 acres for hay or grazing. Dated 30th April 1947 issued by Wheat Industry Stabilization Board. Reverse outlines conditions of licence and appeals process.person, individual, ennis -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Photograph - Former Seamens Institute, Port Melbourne, 48-54 Beach Street, Janet and Allen Walsh, Former Seamen's Institute (Fox Hay in 1973), 1973
Shot in 1973 with particular interest in architectureSet of 31 photographs taken in June and July 1973 Former Seamens instituteIdentified and dated on back in inkbuilt environment - commercial, seamens institute, fox hay timber and hardware pty ltd -
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Photograph - Changing Port Melbourne, Ron Laing, 2000
Part of Ron Laing's collection of photographs recording Port Melbourne over a thirteen year period. Donated to the PMH&PS by the photographer.A set of three colour photographs of the Fox Hay Building at Beach and Nott (former Seamens'Institute) prior to re-developmentbuilt environment - commercial, ron laing -
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Document - Calendar 2020, Historic Port Melbourne - a then and now calendar 2020, September 2019
Researched, written and designed by Pat GRAINGER and PMHPS members"Historic Port Melbourne - a then and now calendar 2020" Produced by PMHPS. Black and white photo on cover of wagons loaded with a shipment from Swallow & Ariell 1915 PMHPS logo at bottom left corner.state savings bank of victoria, morley's coal depot, pier hotel, starbucks coffee, gasometer, hmas lonsdale, the bethel, turnbull furniture warehouse, tjngari, built environment, swallow & ariell ltd, henry davenport, perce mcguire white, perce white, ronald 'bunna' walsh, religion - anglican (holy trinity), joshua brothers distillery, fox and hay, mission to seafarers, fishermans bend, spider web nightclub, business and traders, theresa clay, johnny allsorts pawnbroker, sandridge lagoon, john bichard grut, maskell & mcnab memorial