An article from a 'Supplement to Bendigo Advertiser' giving some insights into the history of Tyntyndyer Homestead which is in the Swan Hill district. It gives an insight into the early settlers and their struggles for survival. There is an advertisement within the supplement advertising the 'Historic Tyntyndyer Homestead and Museum.' Coloured and black and white photographs are included in this article which is dated 12/2/1969.history, australian, early farming settlement, lydia chancellor collection, collection, swan hill, aboriginal, aboriginal contact, australia, history, australian history, homesteads, building, house, houses, heritage, tourism, aborigines, settlers, weapons, guns, pastoralists, expedition, john holloway, andrew beveridge, peter beveridge, robert o'hara burke, narrinyeri tribe, bushrangers, relics, national trust, advertisement, exploration

Children's story book "How Peter's Pound became a Penny", 64 pages. Bound with tape over maroon coloured cardboard. black and white illustrations writtenby Mrs C. E. bowen. Published by Seeley, Jackson, and Halliday, 54 Fleet Street; S. W. Partridge, 9, Paternoster Row. this book has a handwritten entry by Matthew Arkle, Mifionary Collector, Eaglehawk 1871.to Elizabeth June Hall for her birthday by Uncle Matthew 12 of May 1886.books, children's, how peter's pound became a penny.

Document. Letter to Greta Balsillie from Peter Frost CoGB Re Proposed Monument at White Hills Cemetery recognizing the Old Bendigo Cemetery. Letter dated 22nd October 1993.document, memo, letter to greta balsille

Black and white photograph recording the visit of his Excellency Sir John Fuller, Bart., K.C.M.G. and party to the Central Red, White and Blue Mine, Bendigo 10th June, 1911. There are two X beneath two people marking the Mayor and Mayoress of Bendigo William Henry Wilkie and Mary (nee Clough). This was in their first term as Mayor and Mayoress, their second term was in 1914/15. With the compliments of Peter McBride Minister of Mines and Forests. The photo was taken by W. H. Robinson, Bendigo. Donated by A. Wilkie, grandson of former Mayor Bendigo, William Henry Wilkie.business, mining, central red, white and blue mine

Coloured slide transparency. Image is of a male dressed in pants and shirt with an oversize tie. He is standing in front of a fireplace and mantelpiece. Another person's hand is extended on the right hand side. On the lower white border of the slide the words Fancy Dress Party Laurie Pethica have been handwritten.Kodachrome Transparencyslide, bendigo, bendigo institute of technology

Coloured slide transparency. Image is of a female dressed in costume. She is wearing a short dress of shiny material over a white long sleeved blouse, a conical hat and white knee high boots. She is posed standing with one arm straight and the other bent upwards. On the lower white border of the slide the words Fancy Dress Party Narina Lindrea have been handwritten.Kodachrome Transparencyslide, bendigo, bendigo institute of technology

Coloured slide transparency. Image is of a male dressed in costume. He is wearing baggy white printed pants with white long sleeved top, a face mask and metal bra. Various chains are around his neck and waist. He is posed standing with one foot on a stool. On the lower white border of the slide the words Fancy Dress Party Marc de Glas have been handwritten.Kodachrome Transparencyslide, bendigo, bendigo institute of technology

Coloured slide transparency. Image is of a male dressed in costume. He is wearing a long white tiered skirt, with a grey and white coat over a red and white top. A white cummerbund is fastened around his waist and a white headdress is on his head. He is posed standing against a wall. On the lower white border of the slide the words Fancy Dress Party Brian Taylor have been handwritten.Kodachrome Transparencyslide, bendigo, bendigo institute of technology

Coloured slide transparency. Image is of a male and a female standing together dressed in costume. She is wearing black pants and a blue and white striped top with a blue belt and sword around her waist and pink neckscarf. Her hat is a black tricorne with a white skull and cross bones insignia and she has a hook on her left hand. She is wearing a black eye patch and black beard and a pink parrot is on her left shoulder. He is dressed in dark pants, longsleeved top and short sleeved jacket. He has a beret with a feather on his head, a glass in his right hand and a stick in his left hand. On the lower edge of the white border the words Fancy Dress Party Mr and Mrs Robin? Physics led have been handwritten.Kodachrome Transparencyslide, bendigo, bendigo institute of technology

Coloured slide transparency. Image is of a male standing dressed in costume. He is wearing a white robe with wings attached to his back and he is holding an object. On the lower edge of the white border the words Fancy Dress Party Ken Lindrea have been handwritten.Kodachrome Transparencyslide, bendigo, bendigo institute of technology

Coloured slide transparency. Image is of a male standing dressed in costume. He is wearing white shorts, a black singlet with a triangle symbol containing the letter S on an orange background. He has knee high black socks and white shoes on his feet. He has a silver bracelet and a necklace. Another person is seated on the floor to his right and is partially in shot. On the lower edge of the white border the words Fancy Dress Party Wayne Friswell 'One Hung Low' have been handwritten.Kodachrome Transparencyslide, bendigo, bendigo institute of technology

Coloured slide transparency. Image is of a female standing dressed in costume. She is wearing white pants with a white jacket and a white helmet with a brown stripe. The jacket has several logos on it in a checked pattern with the word Autolite printed. Another indistinct different logo appears on her right upper arm. Another person is seated behind her partially obscured. On the lower edge of the white border the words Fancy Dress Party Lyn Wingrave have been handwritten.Kodachrome Transparencyslide, bendigo, bendigo institute of technology

Coloured slide transparency. Image is of a male standing in profile dressed in costume and dancing. He is wearing a grass skirt, with a beaded and feathered headdress. He has many strands of beads and a lei around his neck. Beads are also on his wrist. Another person is standing in the background, while part of another is in the foreground. On the lower edge of the white border the words Fancy Dress Party Peter Ellis have been handwritten.Kodachrome Transparencyslide, bendigo, bendigo institute of technology

Coloured slide transparency. Image is of a female seated on a low stool. She is wearing a long sleeved white top and white boots, with a metallic bra. She has some dark coloured clothing across her lap. Another person is standing to her left handing her another metallic piece of the costume. Another person is standing to her right in shorts and t-shirt. On the lower edge of the white border the words Fancy Dress Party Narena Lindrea have been handwritten.Kodachrome Transparencyslide, bendigo, bendigo institute of technology

Coloured slide transparency. Image is of a male reclining in a chair. He is wearing a white robe over a brown shift. A brooch is pinned to his left shoulder and he has a bracelet on his right wrist. He is holding a bunch of grapes. On the lower edge of the white border the words Roman Toga Ball have been handwritten.Kodachrome Transparencyslide, bendigo, bendigo institute of technology

Coloured slide transparency. Image is of a building. It has a light coloured stone facade with carved relief work.The words Bendigo School of Mines and Industry Estd 1878 is carved across the front. At the entrance, two black signs with white writing indicate that the building is used by the Bendigo Institute of Technology.Kodachrome Transparencyslide, bendigo, bendigo institute of technology

Coloured slide transparency. Image is of two people amongst a group in a restaurant. The male is smiling standing dressed in pants and a checked jacket, white shirt and neck scarf. The female is standing slightly behind him, smiling and holding onto his right upper arm. The words BIT Social Wine and cheese at Copper Pot Judy Daniel Ken Lindrea have been handwritten on the bottom edge of the border.Kodachrome Transparencyslide, bendigo, bendigo institute of technology

Coloured slide transparency. Image is of a male dressed in a white coat, with a shirt, tie and vest underneath. He is standing with a glass beaker containing a dark liquid in his hand. He is pouring the liquid into a large glass vessel on the bench. There are several glass containers on a shelf above the bench. The words Organic lab McCrae St Peter Ellis making up Carboy Km nOKodachrome Transparencyslide, bendigo, bendigo institute of technology

Coloured slide transparency. Image is of a male seated at a bench wearing a white lab coat. He is holding a white cup over a Bunsen burner. There are many glass jars, beakers and test tubes on the bench.Kodachrome Transparencyslide, bendigo, bendigo institute of technology

Coloured slide transparency. Image is of a male standing in front of a bench wearing a white lab coat. He is holding a syringe in front of a machine. To the left of the machine is a printer with graphs spilling out towards the floor. The words Organic lab McCrae St Peter Ellis using Gas Chromat are handwritten along the bottom border.Kodachrome Transparencyslide, bendigo, bendigo institute of technology

Coloured slide transparency. Image is of a male standing in front of a bench wearing a white lab coat. He is holding a syringe in front of a machine. To the left of the machine is a printer with graphs spilling out towards the floor. The words Organic lab McCrae St Peter Ellis using Gas Chromat are handwritten along the bottom border.Kodachrome Transparencyslide, bendigo, bendigo institute of technology

Coloured slide transparency. Image is of a male and a female standing in front of a bench wearing white lab coats. He is holding a glass beaker containing a dark liquid and pouring it into a white funnel into another glass beaker. The female has her back to camera with her left arm raised. She is holding something that is obscured. On the bench top are many glass beakers and bottles. The words Organic lab McCrae St Peter Ellis and Judith Daniel filtrations are handwritten along the bottom border.Kodachrome Transparencyslide, bendigo, bendigo institute of technology

Coloured slide transparency. Image is of a signpost in the bush. The sign has a white background with the words Trail and an arrow pointing to the right in black. Another smaller white sign is above this with the numeral 1 in black.Kodachrome Transparencyslide, bendigo, bendigo institute of technology

Coloured slide transparency. Image is of a tall metal tower on top of a hill. The tower is white and a ladder is visible on the right hand side. There are two aerials and a wooden building on the top platform. The words Lookout Tower and One Tree Hill are handwritten on the top and bottom borders.Kodachrome Transparencyslide, bendigo, bendigo institute of technology

Coloured slide transparency. Image is of a tall metal tower on top of a hill. The tower is white and a ladder is visible on the right hand side. There are two aerials and a wooden building on the top platform. A tree with a picnic table and chairs at the bottom is on the right hand side.Kodachrome Transparencyslide, bendigo, bendigo institute of technology

Coloured slide transparency. Image is of a signpost in the bush. There are three signs on the post.The main sign is white with black lettering with the words Kaweka Sanctuary Removal of plants and flowers is strictly prohibited by order. The sign at the top is covered in small print that isn't in focus. The sign at the bottom is on a dark background with the words Donations received with thanks Kaweka Sanctuary Committee. A metal box is mounted underneath the last sign. Trees and scrub are visible.Kodachrome Transparencyslide, bendigo, bendigo institute of technology

Coloured slide transparency. Image is of the entrance to a sanctuary. A wooden frame is across the entrance with the words Kaweka Sanctuary across the top of the frame. A donation box is beyond the frame and a white fence flanks either side.. A pathway winds to the background and trees and scrub are also there.Kodachrome Transparencyslide, bendigo, bendigo institute of technology

Black and white photograph 5.7.94, harness racing Pro Mo. Peter Curran and John Hill from South Bendigo Football Club.clubs and associations, sport, greyhound racing