Pictorial record of the grave of pioneer woman Mrs Mary Hollonds, who passed away in 1862. The grave is located at Mullagong Station (farm) in Tawonga, five miles south of Keegan's Bridge. Miss Hobbs, formerly of Running Creek, mentioned that twin babies of the Brigg's family are buried at Mary Holland's feet.Pictorial record of pioneer gravesites in the Kiewa Valley. Social history of people in 1977 showing interested in local historyColour photograph of group visiting the grave of pioneer woman Mrs Mary Hollands at Mullagong on 29th May, 1977Handwritten in faint blue ink on back of photograph: Mrs Mary Holland's grave. Died 1862 Mullagong. 29th May, 1977kiewa valley, mullagong station, tawonga, hollonds family, brigg's family

In 1912 there was a Military Relay Despatch Ride through South Australia, Victoria and New South Wales. The purpose of the ride was to deliver a despatch in the quickest possible time by road through the three states mentioned. The ride was carried out under the auspices of the Dunlop Rubber Company and involved cyclists, motor cyclists and motorists.This is an original program of the event that was carried out in 1912. The program details the list of participants, a map of the route taken and statements of appreciation from the Military and the Promoters', there is also a message of greeting from the Military Commandant, South Australia to the Military Commandant, New South Wales.A cardboard cover program with white thick pages inside.On the front cover a Coat of Arms, a red stripe with souviner written in the stripe and Dunlop Military Relay ... Despatch Ride - 1912.military relay, 1912, despatch ride, dunlop rubber company

This book relates the history of the Lutheran church of Australia. It many of the early immigrants who came and settled in various parts of Australia in particular South Australia. Apart from Melbourne , the two Victorian areas mentioned are Grovedale near Geelong and Tarrington, near Hamilton in Western Victoria. It covers the period 1847-1947.As a history of the Lutheran Church in Australia, it contains much information which would be of interest to the Lutheran congregation of the district.White soft cover with blue banner on front and back, in which is the title and authors name.456 pages with index.Author , A Brauer. Small card pasted inside front cover " M J Both Allansford."warrnambool, lutheran, under the southern cross, a brauer,

A graduation address given by Professor George Seddon, Dean of Faculty of Architecture and Planning, University of Melbourne in 1986. The speech compares urban planning and architecture in Melbourne and Boston. Seddon mentions Boyd positively as a former Melbourne University student and a key writer and thinker on Australian architecture and planning (pages 5&6).Typewritten, A4, 12 pages. Plus with compliments card from Seddon, noting to view pages 5 and 6.melbourne, boston, robin boyd, george seddon, kevin lynch, university of melbourne

Written correspondence, notes and typed report on foolscap paper regarding the decentralisation of the Junior Legacy Club. Shows organisational decision making process and discussions re the decentralisation of the Junior Legacy Club. People mentioned in the documents were D. Craig, W.J. Vines, H.G. Brain, W.E. Orr and Stan Savige.Gives details of organisational changes in the 1950s.Set of documents including written correspondence, notes and typed report on foolscap paper regarding the decentralization of the Junior Legacy Club. Total of fourteen pages.planning, objectives

Hand knitted glove, finer than possible with machine knitting. Still has knitting needles, which provide further context for how fine the knitting is. Knitted by Pat Bell's mother Agnes May Elliot c.1930. Honourable mention in the Victorian Centenary Empire knitting competition [see 8336].Hand knitted green glove in progress with knitting needles attached.

A speech by Legatee Bill Rogers at the 2006 AGM. He mentions the changes facing Legacy, especially to recruit new members. Legacy House was to be reopened after renovations. Document was from a folder of documents donated to the archive by Legatee Bill Rogers that related to his time as President (March 2006 - March 2008).A record of Legacy in 2006.Print out x 2 pages of a speech by Legatee Bill Rogers to the Legacy Club of Melbourne's AGM in 2006.speeches, bill rogers, renovations

Articles for RHSV Bendigo Branch Newsletter Nov. 1973: 1. Bendigo Memories, 1860-80 (cont.) by G D Meudell , author of ''The Pleasant career of a spendthrift and his later reflections'. (Source 'Bendigo Advertiser' 1930); article by Mr R Buck - mention of wine growing in area; Henry Montague Marks (and father - auctioneer); Bank of Victoria; David Williamson; Dr Hugh Smith; E N Emmett; Malcolm Tolmie; Andrew Williamson; Jimmy Menzies; Lort Smith; A McD Cooper; William Davis; George Valentine; W B Reid; Bob Lewers,; Jack Tone; Dan Luxton. 2. ‘The burning of the Beehive'' (1871) - details of the fire, problems of loss of script and mention of Messrs Moore Bros; Messrs Buick & Co (drapers) using manuscript of the late Mrs Lucy Hill. 3. Article entitled '' Stiff Sentence'' re story of William Stanford (background to the Stanford Fountain, Melbourne) submitted by I Hendry; 4. Handwritten notes on ''The Diamond Hill Company (later Melbourne Hope) - two pages with the final page being located within Mosaic #6543 - mention, with mining details, of London Shaft; London Christmas Company; Melbourne Hope + typewritten article (full) published.document, names of bendigo pioneers, bendigo

A photo of the Grampians House listing in the "Victorian Country Hotel, Guest and Boarding House Guide"A photo of an entry in the "Victorian Country Hotel, Guest and Boarding House Guide". The entry is for Grampians House - Hall's Gap and shows a photo of a Tennis Party in front of a tennis court. the listing mentions various attractions in the Grampians. The entry lists the tariff as 12/- per day & �3/3/- per week, the Proprietress as Mrs S. V. Morgan and the telephone No. as "Hall's Gap 8"!accommodation, guesthouses, grampian house

Photocopy of a Bendigo Weekly article titled Discover Bendigo by James Lerk, dated 30 June 2000. Article mentions the inrush of water into the Victoria Quartz Mine and the breakage of the cables which held the water-baling tank. Other mines had been baling as well. It became too expensive to keep on with the baling. The article also has a photo of the Victoria Quartz.bendigo, history, long gully history group, the long gully history group - discover bendigo, james lerk, bendigo weekly, victoria quartz, i e dyason, w hunter, e g mueller, g w lansell, l v lansell, j h craig, new chum railway, mining department, lansell estate, mr a h merrin, victoria quartz company, the bendigo advertiser

Photocopy of the front page of the Bendigo Advertiser Friday August 20, 1999. The article titled $6m Gully plan by Linda Barrow mentions a building plan for the area. It has a photo of Ron Best MLC and Housing Minister Ann Henderson on a tour of Long Gully. There is a small article about Phil White, The Herald Sun/Monash University Teacher of the Year Award.bendigo, history, long gully history group, the long gully history group - $6m gully plan, bendigo advertiser20/8/1999, ron best, ann henderson, jacquelene hunt, phil white, golden square secondary college, herald sun, monash university, graeme fryar, racv, ashmans, linda barrow

Letter typed on green paper to The Shop Steward and Members, dated 21/7/80 mentioning the take-over of the Union office by an estimated 600 members. A 24 hour state-wide stoppage was called for on the 31/7/1980. A petition was sent for members and if they agreed with it to sign and return it. Dick Coles, General Secretary; Paul Slape, Assistant Secretary and Ian Jones, Organiser.bendigo, council, cattle markets, bendigo saleyards collection - letter to the shop steward and members, municipal employees union, dick coles, paul slape, ian jones

Typed article titled Bendigo, The Heart of Victoria. Items mentioned are Location, Area of Bendigo, The People, Work Force, Industrial Base, natural Resources, Agriculture and Livestock, Minerals, Forests, Rail and Road, Sea and Air, Power and Water, Electricity, Natural Gas, Water, Sewerage, Industrial Land, Services, Community Services and Facilities, Educational Facilities, Hospitals, Culture and Tourism and Media.document, bendigo - the heart of victoria, city of bendigo, borough of eaglehawk, shire of huntly, shire of marong, shire of strathfieldsaye, bendigo development committee, department of agriculture, department of state development decentralization and tourism, state electricity commission, gas & fuel corporation of victoria, state rivers & water supply commission, bendigo sewerage authority, the bendigo college of advanced education, home and hospital for the aged, home for the blind, northern school of nursing, art gallery, historical society, dudley house, sun loong, central deborah gold mine, the vintage talking trams and transport museum, bcv8, the bendigo advertiser, golden city gazette, 3bo, 3cv, mr a j kelly

28 Paged talk at BHS March 2008 Details ????? Title/presenter Purpose of talk - 1. significant point in the history of Victoria and educational change; 2.Flora Hill as a microcosm of change and 3. the historiography of education via the process of writing a book about the school. Mention of: ''Great Fire'' at Flora Hill Primary School (one of the largest ever around Bendigo!);education, bendigo, state education system, flora hill state school. quarry hill. camp hill . long gully

Statement of Monies advanced to Samuel Carr by the Executors of Robert Carr deceased. Statement dated from 9 Oct. 1893 to 15 April 1897. Monies were for Cheque, W. Neill, I. A. Bruce, Robatham & Stevens, Rent, Insurance, Carr, Bussell Robson & Bussell, Present, M. P. Kelly. The total amount of Estate and 1/9 share are also mentioned.business, stockbroker, kelly & allsop, kelly and allsop collection - statement of monies advanced to samuel carr, cheque, w. neill, i. a. bruce, robatham & stevens, rent, insurance, ? carr, bussell robson & bussell, m. p. kelly

The letter refers to a book 'Scottish Christian Herald' published in 1835 and brought to Bendigo by her G. G. Grandfather Andrew Stewart who was born in 1823 near Loch Lomond Scotland. He settled with his family in Goornong before drowning near Lynams Bridge on August 1 1863. Also mentioned is Margaret Marshall Stewart born Sandhurst in 1856.person, individual, andrew stewart, margaret marshal steward, sandhurst

A damaged Bendigo Advertiser article with part of the title missing - 'Staff C___ Teachers______.' It is at the end of the academic year at Bendigo Teachers' College and is largely a report on college staff transfers for the following year. Mention is made of the loan of some of the Bendigo Teachers' College Art Collection being loaned to Benalla Art Gallery as part of a current exhibition of Australian art. Date unknown.bendigo, education, bendigo teachers' college staff, la trobe university bendigo collection, collection, bendigo, education, bendigo teachers' college, bendigo teachers' college staff, bendigo advertiser, art, benalla art gallery, bendigo teachers' college art collection, tertiary education, teacher training, staff, mr. leon jackman, mr. glen pike, mr. jeff layther, mrs. barbara layther, mr. bernie mccarthy, mr. stuart mclean, mr. a. mcintosh, mrs. s. anderson, mrs. s. robinson, mr. doug phelan, mr. ted coleman, ms. francine howard, mr. b. rollins, mr. kevin ryrie, mr. f. courtis

"The Mikado" is a two act comic opera with the music by A. Sullivan and the libretto by W. S. Gilbert. It is a satire of late 19th century British society set in a fantasy Japan. It opened in March 1885.Bendigo Community Theatre & Arts program for 'The Mikado' production Green coloured program, title of The Mikado in red ink on front cover Red ink details of The Story, Characters & Cast names on inside page. No photos of cast members A4 size program folded in half (2 double sided pages), Program made from light cardboard. No dates mentioned souvenir programme, bendigo community theatre

Early photocopy of a letter to G.O.C., A.I.F. from James B. Close, of London, dated 6 October 1919. He mentions that he hopes Captain Abbott will be able to get his discharge in England as he needs his assistance with the development of the Pottery Machine. They are doing their utmost to get the machines in operation before countries where cheap labour is employed. Printed letterhead.sciences, instruments - general, scalebuoy, bill ashman collection - correspondence, close brothers & co, captain abbott, pottery machine, british empire, james b close

Notes written on paper with printed letterhead of Scott's Hotel, Collins Street, Melbourne, C.1., dated 31/3/44. Notes mention an experiment where a Scalebuoy was put in a lathe and the Electro Static Volts were measured at 46, 76, 131, 235 and 600 Revs per Minute. Tests were at the Radio School of Science, Melb. Technical College.sciences, instruments - general, scalebuoy, bill ashman collection - correspondence, scott's hotel melbourne, radio school of science, melb technical college, squadron leader mackay, burton, mackenzie

Letter written on white paper and dated 3/1/72. Letter lists members who have been on funds and received medical attendance during the past fortnight. They are: Jno Moran, Jno Heinz, Jos French, Detlef Schrader, Chas. Marquand, James Bryant and Charles Sears. Also mentioned is Detlef Michaelman who continues about the same and no improvement.societies, aof, correspondence, ancient order of foresters no. 3770 collection - correspondence, jno moran, jno heinz, jos french, detlef schrader, chas. marquand, james bryant, charles sears, h l atkinson, detlef mickaeelman, court king of the forest

Printed form for the Court Surgeon to list the names of people who are under his care and those who are declared off the funds on the dates mentioned. Dated Dec 12 1877. Names are W Hall, Wm Veale, J Heller, A B Lake and Wm Phillips. No signature of Court Surgeon. Printed by J. Brockley, Printer, Stationer, &c, Williamson Street, Sandhurst.societies, aof, correspondence, ancient order of foresters no. 3770 collection - correspondence, w hall, wm veale, j heller, a b lake, wm phillips

Printed form for the Court Surgeon to list the names of people who are under his care and those who are declared off the funds on the dates mentioned. Dated Oct 17 1877. Names are Wm. White, W Veale, J Heller, W. Hall and Valentine. Signature of Court Surgeon illegible. Printed by J. Brockley, Printer, Stationer, &c, Williamson Street, Sandhurst.societies, aof, correspondence, ancient order of foresters no. 3770 collection - correspondence, court king of the forest, w white, w veale, j heller, w hall, valentine

Printed form dated 31 August 1865. Declaration made by Henry Bollman of Sandhurst that he was under the age of 23, married and that the age of his wife did not exceed 22 years and that they didn't have any infirmity likely to shorten the natural duration of life. Signed by Henry Bollman and also by H. L. Atkinson mentioning that he had examined the above Candidate.societies, aof, correspondence, ancient order of foresters no. 3770 collection - correspondence, court king of the forest, henry bollman, h l atkinson

Five copies of a letter from ? Smith, Engineer Way & Structures, of the Kansas City Public Service Company to Paul A. Douden & Co., dated November 15, 1937. He tells of their experiences with Scalebuoys. He mentions reduction of scale and about a 30% reduction in the consumption of soap and the chemicals used in the water for cleaning purposes. In the bottom left corner is a small picture of a bus and a tram.sciences, instruments - general, scalebuoy, bill ashman collection - correspondence, kansas city public service company, paul a douden & co, ? smith

Carbon copy of a typed letter to Mr. L. Taylor, dated 18/8/57. Letter recommending the Hand Shaker Unit supplemented with the Vest Pocket Unit . The Vest Pocket Unit is OK for table use. Note at the top of the page mentions a typical reply from Frank Stevenson where he recommends the hank Shaker Unit supplemented with the Vest Pocket Unit.sciences, instruments - general, scalebuoy, bill ashman collection - correspondence, frank stevenson, mr l taylor, mrs paynter

Program for Bendigo Apex Club's Annual Binge ' It's Behind the Apples or Behind the Nuts' Bendigo Apex Club's Annual Binge June 22 1948. Legacy needs you. Free Kindergarten Need You, printed on front. Item donated by Andrew Levy, descendant of Cohn Brothers, Hank Levy mentioned in poem 'Hank Levy caught courtin' and takin' sides'event, social, apex club annual binge, apex, bendigo, event, annual binge, levy, cohn