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Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Slide - DIGGERS & MINING. DIGGERS AND MINERS, c1800s
Diggers & Mining. Diggers and Miners. The construction of the railway required many miles of cuttings on the steep slopes of the hills. Photo shows that the hills are approx. 45 degrees. Markings: 24 994.5 WAL. Used as a teaching aid.hanimounteducation, tertiary, goldfields -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Newspaper - JENNY FOLEY COLLECTION: CHOO CHOO
Bendigo Advertiser ''The way we were'' from 2001. Choo choo: Raywood railway station; circa 1890. The clip is in a folder.newspaper, bendigo advertiser, the way we were -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Newspaper - JENNY FOLEY COLLECTION: WORSHIP
Bendigo Advertiser ''The way we were'' from 2001. Worship: on Tuesday, October 25, 1862, the day after the opening of the Melbourne to Bendigo railway, the foundation stone of St Peter's Church of England was laid by the state governor, Sir Henry Barkly. The opening of the church was on Tuesday, May 26, 1863. The cost of the building was 1000 Pounds and the bells were brought from Glasgow; photo circa 1928. The clip is in a folder.newspaper, bendigo advertiser, the way we were -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Newspaper - JENNY FOLEY COLLECTION: STEAMING
Bendigo Advertiser ''The way we were'' from February 2001. Steaming: Heathcote's railway station in the late 1800s. The clip is in a folder.newspaper, bendigo advertiser, the way we were -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Slide - DIGGERS & MINING. DIGGERS AND MINERS, c1850s
Diggers & Mining. Diggers and miners. Walhalla - Gold Town. Walhalla Railway station. These buildings were removed when the rail service was discontinued. Picture shows 2 lines coming in and 2 lines off to the side, a building on one side with platform which is on the same level as the rails. Passengers would have needed to climb up into the carriages. Markings: 23 995 WAL. Used as a teaching aid.hanimounteducation, tertiary, goldfields -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Slide - DIGGERS & MINING. DIGGERS AND MINERS, c1850s
Diggers & Mining. Diggers and miners. Walhalla - Gold Town. Here is a railway bridge over the Thomas River. Picture shows the lush growth along the river. Markings: 26 995 WAL. Used as a teaching aid.hanimounteducation, tertiary, goldfields -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Slide - DIGGERS & MINING. DIGGERS AND MINERS, c1850
Diggers & Mining. Diggers and miners. Walhalla - Gold Town. There were many of these sharp beads. Horseshoe Bend. Slide shows picture of Horseshoe Bend, with the railway and a train using it. Markings: 25 995 WAL. Used as a teaching aid.hanimounteducation, tertiary, goldfields -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Slide - DIGGERS & MINING. DIGGERS AND MINERS, c1850s
Diggers & Mining. Diggers and miners. Walhalla - Gold Town. For many years the residents of Walhalla agitated for a railway. At last, in 1910, a narrow gauge line from Moe was completed. It has been recorded that ''the railway line came just in time to take the people out of Walhalla''. Markings: 23 995 WAL. Used as a teaching aid.hanimounteducation, tertiary, goldfields -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Book - LYDIA CHANCELLOR COLLECTION: THE LIFE OF GEORGE STEPHENSON
A book titled ' The Life of George Stephenson founder of the railway system. The poor colliery boy who became a famous man; constructor of the first passenger railway in England; an example of successful perseverance.' London : Ward, Lock & Co., Salisbury Square, E.C., 449 - 464 pgs.This booklet is one of a series of 53 ' Ward & Lock's Penny Books for the People.' 'Biographical Series. Price one penny. There are also advertisements of note.books, biography, george stephenson, lydia chancellor, collection, george stephenson, the life of george stephenson, british railway system, railways, trains, person, individual, male, famous people, ward & lock's penny books for the people, biographical series, passsenger trains, penny books, advertisements -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - BADHAM COLLECTION: ENVELOPE TO J BADHAM
Envelope to J badham 3.12.38. Small paper envelope stamp included showing logo of AFULE (Australian Federated Union of Locomotive Enginemen).document, memo, railway, envelope to j badham 3.12.38 showing logo of afule -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - BADHAM COLLECTION: WEIGHING MACHINE PRINT OUT DATED 18.5.1948, 18/05/1948
Weighing machine paper print out ticket dated 18.5.1948.document, memo, railway, weighing machine print out dated 18.5.1948 -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - BADHAM COLLECTION: MAKING TRACKS EXHIBITION 2005 VISITORS COMMENTS BOOK
Making tracks exhibition 2005 visitors comments book. Foolscap sheets with plastic cover.document, memo, railway, making tracks exhibition 2005 visitors comments book -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - BADHAM COLLECTION: EXHIBITION LABELS X 15 - CARDBOARDS
Exhibition labels x 15 - cardboards Railway Post Office stamps, 1865, and book 1951 - Courtesy Edna Westhead. Copy of 1887 Map of Railway Post Offices - Courtesy Edna Westhead Taken in 1921, Bendigo railway men celebrating 50 years since first train arrived in Bendigo in 1862 - Courtesy Bendigo Historical Society Book of Signals, 1949 - Courtesy Bernie Kingdon Book of Instruction Rolling Stock 1921, 1943 - Courtesy Bernie Kingdon Lost Property Book, 1886 - Courtesy Ross Rowley View of Bendigo Railway Station taken from St. Paul's tower, 1875 - Courtesy Bendigo Historical Society...document, memo, railway -
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Postcard - BADHAM COLLECTION: GREETINGS CARD - SMALL CARD
Greetings card - small maroon pink and brown card, To Dad from Jocelyn. To Dear Grandad. At the bottom is a maroon border with the word snows . snows. snows snows.document, memo, railway -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Postcard - BADHAM COLLECTION: GREETINGS CARD
Greetings card - small card, 'To gran'pa from Jocelyn X' hand printed on front in blue ink. With Greetings and Best Wishes. A picture of a magpie is to the left with 'The Magpie' printed underneath.document, memo, railway -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Photograph - BADHAM COLLECTION: BRIDE PHOTO - UNSPECIFIED
Small black and white photo of a bride - unspecified.document, memo, railway -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Photograph - BADHAM COLLECTION: PHOTO - UNSPECIFIED
Small black and white photo - unspecified.document, memo, railway -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - BADHAM COLLECTION: VICTORIAN GOVERNMENT ANALYSIS REPORT - CHEMICALS
Victorian government analysis report - chemicals. Paper clipping stained and worn.document, memo, railway, victorian government analysis report - chemicals -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - BADHAM COLLECTION: ENVELOPE TO J BADHAM
Envelope to J Badham 4.6.42. Small paper front of envelope stamp removed - from Town Clerk , Town Hall Bendigo.document, memo, railway, envelope to j badham 4.6.42 /- from town clerk , town hall bendigo -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - BADHAM COLLECTION: ENVELOPE TO J BADHAM - TELEGRAM
Telegram envelope to J Badham, small paper front of envelope stamp removed.document, memo, railway, envelope to j badham -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - BADHAM COLLECTION: ENVELOPE ADDRESSED TO J. BADHAM
Envelope to J Badham Readers Book Club logo. Envelope has stamp removed. Hand written in blue ink is Annual Earnings. In pencil is the numbers 1325.145.document, memo, railway, j badham -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - BADHAM COLLECTION: ENVELOPE TO J BADHAM, 15/09/1948
Envelope to J Badham 15.9.48. Postage stamp removed. Torn with hand writing in ink and also1325.144 written in pencil. A stamp in black ink with Melbourne 3.15am 15 Sept 1948 and Victoria.document, memo, railway, j badham -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - BADHAM COLLECTION: VICTORIAN RAILWAY 17.7.62 NAMES AND ADDRESSES OF OFFICERS NOTICE
Victorian Railway 17.7.62 names and addresses of officers notice. Small paper notice - clipping.document, memo, railway, victorian railway 17.7.62 names and addresses of officers notice -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - BADHAM COLLECTION: NOTE FROM J BADHAM'S DAUGHTER REQUESTING TIME OFF FOR HER FATHER
Note from J Badham's daughter requesting time off for her father - dated October 1933. Fine notepaper faded, notes written in pencil.document, memo, railway, note from j badham's daughter requesting time off for her father - dated october 1933 -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - BADHAM COLLECTION: NOTEPAPER WITH DEED DETAILS
Notepaper with deed details for Alice and Thomas. Faded fine notepaper.document, memo, railway -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - BADHAM COLLECTION: VICTORIAN RAILWAY 19.12.1950 NAMES AND ADDRESSES OF OFFICERS NOTICE, 19/12/1950
Victorian Railways dated 19.12.1950 names and addresses of officers notice - rolling stock branch. Small notice on paper.document, memo, railway, victorian railway. rolling stock branch. -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - BADHAM COLLECTION: VICTORIAN RAILWAYS PAY INCREASE SLIP DATED 4.1.46 PAPER MEMO
Victorian Railways pay increase slip dated 4.1.46. Small paper memo.document, memo, railway, victorian railways pay increase slip paper memo -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - BADHAM COLLECTION: VICTORIAN RAILWAYS PAY INCREASE SLIP DATED 4.4.50 PAPER MEMO, 04/04/1950
Victorian Railways pay increase slip dated 4.4.50. Small paper memo.document, memo, railway, victorian railways -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - BADHAM COLLECTION: VICTORIAN RAILWAYS PAY INCREASE SLIP DATED 6.4.51, 06/04/1951
Victorian Railways pay increase slip dated 6.4.51.document, memo, railway, victorian railways -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - BADHAM COLLECTION: VICTORIAN RAILWAYS PAY INCREASE SLIP DATED 18.9.51 PAPER MEMO
Victorian Railways pay increase slip dated 18.9.51. Small paper memodocument, memo, railway, victorian railways pay increase slip dated 4.4.52 paper memo