George Henry Backhaus (1811-1882) was born in Germany and studied for the priesthood in Rome. He was a missionary in India before coming to Australia in 1843. He first worked in Sydney and then Adelaide before coming to the goldfields in 1852. He held the first Catholic Mass in Bendigo in 1852 in a tent and was then instrumental in the building of St Killians church. He returned to Germany in 1864 but in accordance to the wishes of his Bendigo congregation he returned to Bendigo where he served until his retirement in 1881Dr Backhaus Centenary celebrations - Mass for the religious, 11 September 1982. Held at St Kilian's Church, Bendigochurch, centenary, the very reverend henry backhaus

Another copy of this photograph, owned by Judy Maddigan has the inscription: "Taken about 1907 8HP De Dion / Ford owner Dr A.B. Webb / Bill Todd driver of De Dion / Doctor Webb inside Ford /First two cars in Linton / No number plates No Licences / The policeman Mr Robinson asked me / for 2/6 he said Bill you have to have / a Licence to drive these cars so / I never went through a test/ for a Driver's Licence / My licence is in the 2000 mark". Inscription signed: "Wm Todd". Black and white image which shows a man and a woman driving in a Ford motor car, following a man and three children driving in a De Dion motor car. One car is an 8 horsepower De Dion driven by W.J. Todd. The other car is a Ford driven by Dr. Webb at Linton. No driving licence was in force in 1908. The cars have no number plates.vehicles, dr. a.b. webb, william joseph todd

Bendigo Advertiser ''The way we were'' from 2002. Special occasion: this photo commemorates the 20th anniversary of the consecration of the Most Reverend Dr. Crane O.S.A. Bishop of Sandhurst. Pictured are: Very Rev. Father O'Hanlon O.S.A., Very Rev. N. Crane O.M.I., Very Rev. Father Murray O.S.A., Rev. T.J. Rooney, Rev. D. Hogan, Rev P. Moore, Most Rev. Dr. Roville O.S.A. and Very Rev. Dr. Barry. Date unknown. The clip is in a folder.newspaper, bendigo advertiser, the way we were

Coloured photo of Methodist Church, Mitcham Road, Mitcham. Original street number 115-117, now 339. Service station presently occupies this site. Newer church hall on southern side - land previously occupied by church tennis court. Two medical practices located nearby - Dr. Liebert directly adjacent to left -taken up by Dr. Carter and Dr. Cochrane three houses to right- taken over by Drs. Threlkeld and Twiddy. Both practices now absorbed by 'progress'.methodist church, mitcham.

Large prescription book, green and red cover. The book has 489 pages. At the front an alphabetical index with the names of the patients and the page number where the prescription is recorded. The main part of the book records the name and number the copy of the prescription and the price. Also 48 scripts dating from the 1940's from various medical practices. Some of the names are: Edgar H. Brotchie Town Hall Pharmacy, Dr J.L.W. Sharland, Dr. John Long, Dr. Philip Goodman.Prescription book on the spine.medical, prescriptions

Brochure: treasures from the past. Drawing of the eighty pound log that served the late Dr. Henry Backhaus as a chair and pulpit, 1852. Dr. Backhaus was the first ordained clergyman on the Bendigo goldfields. A display of treasures from the past will be held in the Eaglehawk Town Hall. Sunday October 25th, 1970 at 2pm.bendigo, history, exhibition

Booklet titled Towns and Gowns: the Humanities and the Community, by Dr Janet McCalman, Prize-winning author and Australian Research Council Research Fellow. La Trobe University, Bendigo 28 November 1996. The front cover has a red and white photo of Dr Janet McCalman. The subject of the book is education.bendigo, history, long gully history group, the long gully history group - towns and gowns - the humanities and the community, la trobe university, dr janet mccalman, the third sir john quick bendigo lecture, melbourne university, sir robert menzies, senator amanda vanstone, helen daniel, roland barthes, basil blackwell, university of melbourne

One of a collection of over 400 sketches & photographs in an album commenced in 1960 and presented to the Phillip Island & Westernport Historical Society by the Shire of Phillip IslandSketch of the leaves and buds of the Manna Gum and favourite food of the Koala - drawn by Dr R T Patton - University of Melbourne.Manna Gumlocal history, illustrations, pen & ink, leaves and buds of manna gum, black & white sketch, phillip island flora, koalas, john jenner, bryant west, dr r t patton

One of a collection of over 400 sketches & photographs in an album commenced in 1960 and presented to the Phillip Island & Westernport Historical Society by the Shire of Phillip IslandSketch of the leaves and buds of the Swamp Gum - a favourite food of the Koala - drawn by Dr R T Patton, University of Melbourne.Swamp Gumlocal history, illustrations, pen & ink, leaves & buds of swamp gum, black & white sketch, phillip island flora, koalas, dr r t patton, john jenner, bryant west

One of a collection of over 400 sketches & photographs in an album commenced in 1960 and presented to the Phillip Island & Westernport Historical Society by the Shire of Phillip IslandSketch of the leaves and bud of the Blue Gum. A favourite food of the Koala. Drawn by Dr R T Patton, University of Melbourne.Blue Gumlocal history, illustrations, pen & ink, leaves and bud of blue gum, black & white sketch, phillip island flora, koalas, dr r t patton, john jenner, bryant west

Ernest Francis William Swan (1887 - 1981). Born Clifton Hill 1887. Educated at Wesley College and Queen's College at the University of Melbourne, where he was awarded an M.A. and B.D. Ordained into the Methodist Church in 1916.He served at Beechworth, Woomeland and Nhill before being appointed minister of the Piedmont Community Church in California in 1926. Whilst in the U.S. he graduated Th.D. at the Berkley Pacific School of Religion. In 1937 he returned to Australia as minister to Henley Beach S.A. Congregational Church. He was minister at Surrey Hills Wyclif Congregational Church 1940 - 1960. Married Mary Madsen in 1917. Died 31 October 1981.B & W head and shoulders studio portrait of Rev. Dr Ernest Francis William Swan, dressed in academic robes.ernest francis william swan, mary madsen, methodist, minister, congregational, wesley college, queen's college, university of melbourne, berkley pacific school of religion

Black and white photograph of Sister Irene Street after her retirement as nurse for Dr. Rechelman in Lakes Entrance Victoriagenealogy

staff, burnley, stuart burns, dr magali wright

Brochure for auction of 70 sites bounded by Mitcham, Doncaster East and Whitehorse Roads on 1 May ?1920. Agents: T.R.B. Morton & Sons, Coghill & Haughton.|The home/hospital shown on brochure in Harrison Street near Mitcham Road owned by Dr Drake and later Dr Cochrane was called 'Coombe-Wood'Brochure for auction of 70 sites bounded by Mitcham, Doncaster East and Whitehorse Roads on 1 May ?1920.auctions, doncaster east road, mitcham, whitehorse road, mitcham road, mcdowall street, burnett street, t.r.b. morton & son, coghill & haughton, william street, harrison street, drake, francis, john, dr

Dean's Special won the Bendigo Pacing Cup on the 15 January 1980, followed by Margaret Shannon and Wendy Robin. Dean's Special owned by J Cabbage Syndicate, Mr E Holland & Partners, was trained and driven by DR Ritchie. Dean's Special raced from 1978 (3yo) through to 1984 (9yo). Career: 27 wins 11 seconds 2 thirds 80 starts. Refer to Identifier 15.304 (Media) for Full Career Performance Record.Two colour photographs, one small one large in a white frame. At the top: Bendigo Trotting Club 15-1-80/ Pacing Cup At the bottom: Left corner: Distance 2300 metres/ Mile rate 2.03-4/5 / Greg Matthews Photo Centre: Dean's Special (Pipiriki - Tri Vance) / Margaret Shannon 2nd / Wendy Robin 3rd Right corner: Owned by- J Cabbage Syndicate, MR E Holland & Partners/ Trained and driven by - DR Ritchiebendigo harness racing club, horses, race, winner, bendigo trotting club, pacing cup, driver, trainer, owner, 1980, dean's special, dr ritchie, j cabbage syndicate, mr e holland & partners, margaret shannon, wendy robin, des ritchie

The Bendigo golf Club was formed in 1901 with the golf links at Epsom being opened 21/8/1901.Black and white photograph titled "golfers of 1910". The photo was published by the Bendigo Advertiser on March 30th, 1957. The photo is described as follow: members of the Bendigo golf club at their annual meeting last night were keenly interested in an enlarged photograph of members of the club in 1910. They were all prominent citizens but only a couple are still alive' Back row: J.B. Young, J.H. Dunne, A. Lamb, W.F. Creeth, Dr. F.C. Burke Gaffney, C. Sagar, A. Goldie. Standing: Chas Tatchell, S. White, F.J. Macaboy, G.F. Freeman, F.L. Binks, Dr. A.F. Frost, W.R. Pennycook, B. Heyett, G. Mackay, Dr. H.A. Deravin. Sitting: W.A. Steward, Dr. T.E. Green, J.H. Abbott, E.G. Mueller, W. Weddell, Dr. N.S. Deravin, Front: F. Baker and E.J. Keogh. The photo and article are glued to a piece of cardboard.Bendigo Advertiser March 30th 1957.bendigo golf club, bendigo advertiser, golfers of 1910

Servicemen were issued this card upon return from service if they have previously had Malaria, in case the disease returns. Gives them their rights and the proper contacts if required. Item relates back to Cat No 4316.4Blue piece of cardboard. Card on one side headed "Medical Treatment for Malaria". From Repatriation Commission. details what to do if symptoms of Malaria returns - in small red writing. On other side lists Repatriation Local Medical Officer for District.Writing in as contact on back; "Dr Blumer A.C. 362 Chapel Street Bankstown"malaria, repatriation commission