Contract of sale of land dated 13th December, 1950 between Mrs. J. Cosh (vendor) and Mr. R. Spicer (purchaser). Property: land being part of Crown allotment 3A section 161C, Parish of Sandhurst City of Bendigo, land described in certificate of title volume 8174 folio 1034639, together with all buildings and erections thereon. Price: 1,700 pounds. Attached 2 hand written notes.organization, business, h.a. & s.r wilkinson real estate

a. Buff coloured invitation card issued to Mr and Mrs J.Guiney, Bendigo by the Mayor of Bendigo and Mrs J.P. Carolin, to attend a Ball at the Town Hall Bendigo on June 16th 1908. b. Buff coloured envelope addressed to Margaretta Guiney, 126 Sternberg Street, Bendigo. Envelope has 'Legislative Council of Victoria Bendigo Province Election' on top, 'Electoral Province of Bendigo' on bottom. May not be original envelope that invitation was issued in.Cambridge Press Bendigo (envelope)bendigo, council, carolin, j.p. mayor of bendigo, guiney, mayoral ball, 1908, j. carolin mayor of bendigo.

Black and white photograph of original. Large excavation in foreground. Weatherboard building at left with wood pile and brick chimney. 3 poppet heads in middle distance. 1 poppet head on horizon. Total of 4 chimneys visible. Im inage on original photo ' …. Reef near Ironbark Hill' In margin at bottom ' Mr. Lansell's No. 180 claim/North Old Chum/Victoria and New Chum/Old Chum Claim'Original photo by N.J. Caire, 1875, looking south New Chum or Victoria Reef'organization, business, lansell's 180 claim

Dark sepia? photo of a statue of a small girl with an angel standing beside her. The angel has the right hand raised. The statue is mounted on a large shaped piece of granite. It has a plaque with: Jubilee Gift of the Catholic Railway Men of Bendigo 1925. A large 3 storey brick building is in the background and also a crowd of people. Photo is mounted on grey cardboard. Written on the back: 'To Mr S. McKinnon with Dean Rooney's Compliments.'photograph, bendigo, foster & wilson collection, photograph, mr s mckinnon, dean rooney, catholic railway men of bendigo

Handwritten note about two boys Ken Bice (13) and David Bice (10) attending the monthly meeting of the Royal Historical Society (Bendigo) on Thursday evening 5/2/70 and donated 20c each to the Central Deborah Restoration Appeal. They also took the opportunity to buy photographs to add to their collection. The president Mr A. Richardson thanked the boys and assured them that their money would be used wisely to restore the mine.mine, gold, central deborah gold mine, central deborah gold mine, ken bice, david bice, the royal historical society (bendigo), mr a. richardson, central deborah restoration appeal

Document. Greeting Cards. Grey card with a leaf embossed on it and cut along the leaf, folded back and tied with a piece of cream ribbon. Over the leaf is a gold embossed M. Below Printed in gold with decoration is: 'To wish you well'. Card has a cream insert which shows at the front where the grey has been folded back. Inside is printed 'From Mr. & Mrs. D. Malone Ninda Sea Lakeperson, greeting cards, malone collection, malone collection, greeting cards, mr. & mrs. d. malone, ninda sea lake

Annual Ball, City Hall Bendigo, a/ Royal Historical (Bendigo Branch) Souvenir Programme Victorian Ball, City Hall Bendigo, Friday, 24th July, 1970. Dance programme. b/ Royal Historical (Bendigo Branch) 1881-1981 ''Alexandra'' Centenary, Costume Dinner Ball. Programme. City Hall, Saturday, 4th July, 1981. Wedderburn Old Time Orchestra, Programme, Master of Ceremonies: Mr Peter Ellis.Cambridge Pressevent, social, annual ball bhs, annual ball, city hall bendigo, a/ royal historical (bendigo branch) souvenir programme victorian ball, city hall bendigo, friday, 24th july, 1970. dance programme. b/ royal historical (bendigo branch) 1881-1981 ''alexandra'' centenary, costume dinner ball. programme. city hall, saturday, 4th july, 1981. wedderburn old time orchestra, master of ceremonies: mr peter ellis.

Blue paper headed Court King of the Forest, No. 3770 A.O.F, B.U.D., dated August 8 1877. To Mr. Lewis, Treasurer. Please pay Court Victoria or Bearer the sum of £4/15/- for Doctors fees 9 mths 1 member, 12 months, 4 members on account of this Court. Signed by J. Davidsen, C.R., Wm. Rowe, Secretary. Also signed again, Wm. Rowe 8/8/77.societies, aof, correspondence, ancient order of foresters no. 3770 collection - to pay, court king of the forest no 3770, mr lewis, court victoria, j davidson, wm rowe

Thirty five typed pages pinned in a buff folder. Topics include weight of crop cut using ordinary water and Scalebuoy water, health, Enzymatic Catalyst, Pitfalls for the Unwary, which are provided by the Scalebuoy Effect, Waiuku Horticultural Experiment, Activated Water Molecules, Medicine's most Amazing Mystery, Biophysics, Roman Temple found in London and Enzymatic Processes. Mr. Frank Stevenson written in red ink on the back.sciences, instruments - general, scalebuoy, bill ashman collection - correspondence, scalebuoy, m h aldred, w n abbott, auckland research group, pasteur institute, f jacob, mr onassis, peruvian navy, lloyds of london, guillebaud committee, national health service, mr abel-smith, professor titmuss, einstein, pasteur, buchners, scalebuoy effect, waiuku horticultural experiment, mr aldred, prof e baldwin, michaelis, dr eugene h payne, park davis & co, dr t p manson, prof r t cox, the lancet, roman temple, london excavation council, w f grimes, van der lott, mithras, london aquarium, coehn's rule

Blue paper headed Court King of the Forest, No. 3770 A.O.F, B.U.D., dated October 31 1877. To Mr. Lewis, Treasurer. Please pay District Funeral Levy or Bearer the sum of £24/17/6 for Funeral Levy 2/6 per Members 199 on account of this Court. Signed by James Long, C.R.,Wm. Rowe, Secretary. Also signed Recr Wm R? 15/11/77.societies, aof, correspondence, ancient order of foresters no. 3770 collection - to pay, court king of the forest, mr lewis, james long, wm rowe, a christensen

A cream programme with black ink and a photograph of Mr. W.C. Frazier, A.R.C.O., Conductor. Also on the front cover are the words, ' The Bendigo Choral Society. Twenty-first Grand Concert. Town Hall, Bendigo. Wednesday, Sept. 13th, 1922. A list of the artists follows. 2/2 Reserved. 1/6 Ordinary. Hon. Secs. J.Hudspeth, 85 Wills Street, Z.S. Martin, 66 McKenzie. Inside is the programme, 4 pages.Boltons Print, Bendigo.program, music, bendigo choral society, lydia chancellor, collection, ' the bendigo choral society, ' bendigo town hall, choir, music, singing, entertainment, amusement, bendigo town hall, buildings, concert

Letter describing the old stone church of St. Kilian. From D H Hogan, 67 Chapel St to a Mr Harry (dated 19/9/1959). Writer of the letter was a junior pupil at the boy's School in 1887 and attended mass at the old stone church. Writer describes the position of the church in relation to present church and orientation of the sanctuary (and gallery at the opposite end). Letter is stamped with the RHSV Bendigo Branch stamp, 1959.D H Hoganchurch, history, st. kilian's catholic church, bendigo

Invoice dated 31/12/1655 for Mr. D . W. Clarke, Llanelly, from H. V. McKay Massey Harris, Agency, High-Grade Farm Machinery, for: canvas £11.09.06 oil tube £0.03.09 Invoice totalling £11.13.03. Inoice receipted to D. W. & k. G. Clarke for £87.08.03. H. V. McKay Massey Harris, Agency, High-Grade Farm Machinery, Market Square, Bendigo.

Invoices A9 and A10 issued by City Steam Saw Mills, Humme & Iser, Proprietors to Mr Every, White Hills on February 1, 1912. The first (A9) as a partial total of 16 pounds, 9 shillings and 2 pence. The second and final as a total of 21 pounds and 3 shillings, after a credit for return of 1 pound-3shillings-5pence, a discount of 1 pound 3 shillings and a deduction for overcharges of 13 shillings.business, retail, humme & iser

Photograph depicting a series of split rail fences, in the left background there is a small brick? Building with two chimneys, there are arched windows either side of an arched doorway. On the right of the photo , set back in a recess in the yards is a small cottage, possibly the home of Mr. Lloyd who was the cattle yards inspector for many years. Just visible to the right of the cottage are a large number of horses. In the foreground are what appears to be animal skins on the ground.Batchelderplace, bendigo, saleyards, saleyards, cattle yards, lloyd

Document. Mining Lease Receipt. Receipt for a Mining Lease dated 19 April 1905 for a Mr William Lascelles of Castlemaine. The receipt is marked Book 170 No. 181. The cost for the Mining Lease was Five pounds. Receipt is printed in black ink and is signed by ? Cook. Eaglehawk is stamped in purple ink at bottom of receipt. Royal seal at top of document read V. R. The V has been crossed out and replaced with an E.cottage, miners, mining lease receipt, mr william lascelles

HAMILTON COLLECTION: Certificate awarded to Mr. A. J. Hamilton as a prize in the Austral Literary and Debating Society's Annual Musical, Elocutionary and Literary Competitions Bendigo in 1900. Printed in black on card with illustrations of cherubs, maidens and flora in shades of pink and green. Recitation Gents Alexander John Hamilton (1874 - 1964) was a well known amateur performer,and teacher of elocution in Bendigo. As a young man he entered many compettions with great success.performing arts, elocution, awards

Valentine Card under glass in a thin wooden frame, a Wish in centre printed on silk reads 'May thy life be fair and happy, as the lovely summer hours, and thy heart as free from sadness, as the laughing summer flowers', bordered by silver & gold filigree on white backing fringing around wish, markings or inscriptions read 'Old ''Valentine'' Card', 'To Aunty Janey', Donated by Mr Atkinson related to Mary Reibydocument, valentine card, valentine card, card, wish

HAMILTON COLLECTION: Certificate awarded to Mr. A. J. Hamilton as a prize in the Austral Literary and Debating Society's Annual Musical, Elocutionary and Literary Competitions Bendigo in 1900. Printed in black on card with illustrations of cherubs, maidens and flora in shades of pink and green. Impromptu Reading Alexander John Hamilton (1874 - 1964) was a well known amateur performer,and teacher of elocution in Bendigo. As a young man he entered many compettions with great successperforming arts, elocution, awards

2 x Stereoscope faded photos (circ. 1880's ?) on cream slightly damaged cards - Number 2532 , Grand Saloon , Steamer City of Natchez, Mississippi River showing tables , chairs and chandelier / Number 135. Dumbarton Castle - Scotland ,Photographed and published by Kilburn Brothers , Littleton N.H. / accompanying scrap paper states -'Antique photos -Stereoscope cards , Mr W. Ennis , 87 Harley St , Bendigo ,Kilburn Brothersphotograph, building, stereoscope photo cards /grand saloon , steamer city of natchez, mississippi river / dumbarton castle - scotland / kilburn brothers , littleton n.h /mr w. ennis , 87 harley st , bendigo

Journal of Agriculture, Vol. 65, Part 4, April 1967, cover: Mr. E.T. Beruldsen, retiring Chief, Division of Agricultural Education, shares a look at the prize book with dale Moon, 1966 dux, College of Horticulture, Burnley. Messrs. W. B. Miller, Deputy Director of Agriculture (left) and T. A. (sic) Kneen, Principal look on. Article by R.J. Cantrill: The Flower Garden, Colours in Autumn pp170-173.r.j. cantrill, journal of agriculture

Article about Mr L.J. Blake (1971) who is a Nunawading author who has written a book titled 'Gold Escort' which tells the story of a group of troopers who conveyed millions of dollars worth of gold from Forest Creek diggings to Adelaide. He did 6 years of research on the book. He was a teacher and past president of the Royal Historical Society of Victoria and honorary historian for the Shire of Wimmera.Article about Mr L.J. Blake (1971) who is a Nunawading author who has written a book titled 'Gold Escort' . gold rush, blake, j. l., forest creek diggings, adelaide, shire of wimmera, gold escorts

School photo of students, including (from top): Mr. Ivan McAlpine, Ted Breen, David Walker, Barnot Shaw, Ernie Johns, Cliff Hermon; (Middle) Aileen Dunham, Dorothy Walker, Dulcie Worrell, Estaire Shaw, Cynthia Walker, Florrie Johns, Grace Hartrick, Merle Shaw; (Front) Frank O'Connor, Jim O'Connor, Mark Brenehy, Allen Beauchamp, Norman Dunham, Brian Brenehy. The School is in the background.

Newspaper clipping from the Ballarat Courier of 7/1/2000 featuring two photographs taken on 26/12/1999 during the 25th anniversary celebrations of the operations of the tramway by the BTM. Item within the People and places section. The first photo - Gavin Young standing in the doorway of tramcar No. 40. The second - Mr. Matthew Hutchison holding his son Henry inside a tram - possibly No. 13 - see also item 1290. "7 Jan 1999 Courier" in black ink, top right hand corner - date was actually 2000.trams, tramways, btm, visitors, 25th anniversary

Set of four colour photographs of the 500,000th passenger on BTPS/BTM tram services on Sunday June 10, 2001. Congratulating Mr. Lou Abbruzzi is Len Millar. Photos by John Phillips. Tramcar No. 45 in background. Photo on Kodak paper. For details of the event see Fares Please! July 2000. Image btm1824i4 used in the August 2001 issue of Trolley Wire (black and white). See Fares Please! July 2001On rear of each photo "9.06.01" (actual date was Sunday 10 July) and "Photo by John Phillips" in blue ink. On rear of 1824.4 is a white sticker "Photo 29, reduce to 7 x 10.5cm" instruction for use in Trolley Wire.500, 000 passenger, btm, btps, gold tram, tram 45