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Ballarat Tramway Museum
Map, Broadbent's, "Broadbent's Map 193 Bendigo", 1950s
Map of Bendigo showing streets, with the tram routes in dotted lines. Has a legend, scale and continuation maps. Gives an address of 475 Collins St Melbourne and a Melbourne telephone number - MR 2021.Yields information about Bendigo and its tram lines. Broadbents was a prolific publisher of maps. Map - single sided card, pocket map priced at 1/- - undated.bendigo, tramways, tram lines, maps, broadbents -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Photograph - PURDY COLLECTION: BENDIGO EAST FOOTBALL CLUB 1930
The Bendigo District Football Association was superseded in 1913 by the Bendigo Football League. When competition resumed in 1919 after WW1 the League was composed of Eaglehawk, South Bendigo, Sandhurst and Bendigo East. In 1924 Echuca was included and Bendigo East was eliminated. Bendigo East moved to Golden City Football League and folded in the 1930s. Black and white photo stuck onto grey board, red back: Bendigo East Football Club 1930. Four rows of men dressed in football jumpers, trainers standing on sides. Middle front row player is holding a football with white writing ' B.E.F.C. 1930' printed on surface. Jim Purdy in right hand back corner.bendigo, sporting clubs, bendigo east football club -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Newspaper - The Case for a Museum at Bendigo TAFE, Sat May 08 2021
Paul Howard MacGillivray was an international scientist who called Bendigo home. Bendigo historians are buiding the case to turn the McCrae Street's heritage listed TAFE building into a museum.Bendigo Weekly Story entitled 'Lost legacy rekindled' - one page article and four photos on the work of Paul Howard MacGillivray.school of mines, potential for museum, bendigo tafe, paul howard macgillivray -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - R.S.L. BENDIGO COLLECTION: ANNUAL VICTORY BALL 1952, 12th August, 1952
One copy of the Bendigo Sub-branch R.S.S.A.I.L.A. Annual Victory Ball held at the Town Hall, Bendigo on August 12th, 1952. Guests of Honour were Air Vice-Marshall A M Charlesworth, C.B.E., A.F.C. and Mrs Charlesworth. Card is cream with gold print on the front and a gold RLS badge. Other printing is blue. The inside of the tri-fold card has a Dance Program of 28 dances and a space for Autographs. The other side has the Debutantes: Mary Bacon Jill Britnell, Ailsa Peterson, Beatrice Bacon, Lorna Johnson, Elaine Campbell, Lorraine Jobe, Norene Fox, June Thomas, Joyce Strahan, Gladys Monro, Fay Stanton, Dawn Nicholls, Dorothy Cowling Iris Baxter and Fay Swift. Trained by: Mr J Singe and Miss P Reidy. Matron of Honor: Mrs V Palmer. Partners: Bill Perdon, Bill Waddell, Neil Merton, Gerald Matheson, Ernest Johnson, Neil Wilson, Len Ermel, Royce Read, Kevin Whelan, Brian Owins, Norman Quin, Robert Nichols, Ron Nievandt, Max Cowling, John Bond, Stan Johannsen and John Kupke. President Bendigo Branch R.S.L. Col Sir George V Lansell. Chairman Ball Committee: Mr F E Jackson. Hon Sec ball Committee: Mr J W Swatton. M.C. Messrs G Hudson, W Waters. Printed by Hocking & Sloan Print.Hosking & Sloan Print, Bendigoevent, social, victory ball, r.s.l. bendigo collection - annual victory ball 1952, air vice-marshall a m charlesworth, mrs charlesworth, mary bacon jill britnell, ailsa peterson, beatrice bacon, lorna johnson, elaine campbell, lorraine jobe, norene fox, june thomas, joyce strahan, gladys monro, fay stanton, dawn nicholls, dorothy cowling iris baxter, fay swift, mr j singe miss p reidy, mrs v palmer, hocking & sloan print, bill perdon, bill waddell, neil merton, gerald matheson, ernest johnson, neil wilson, len ermel, royce read, kevin whelan, brian owins, norman quin, robert nichols, ron nievandt, max cowling, john bond, stan johannsen, john kupke, col sir george v lansell, mr f e jackson, mr j w swatton g hudson, w waters -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - R.S.L. BENDIGO COLLECTION: ANNUAL VICTORY BALL 1951, 21st August, 1951
One copy of Bendigo Sub-branch R.S.S.A.I.L.A. Annual Victory Ball held at the Town Hall, Bendigo on August 21st, 1951. Guests of Honour were Lt. Gen. H. Wells, C.B.E., D.S.O. AND Mrs Wells. Card is cream with gold print on the front and a gold RLS badge. Other printing is blue. The inside of the tri-fold has a Dance Program of 28 dances and a space for Autographs. The other side has the Debutantes: Marion White, Ivy Derby, Heather Pettersen, Cherris Collier, Joan Ryan, Margaret Hawkes, Mavis Thomas, Olive Knox, Norma Scott, Maureen McGregor, Beverley McGhie, Norma Hinton, Joyce Boyd, Dorothy Cutting, Bonnie Jobe and Shirley Jobe. Trained by Miss E. Liddell. Chaperone: Mrs J W Swatton. Page and His Lady: June Egglestone, Janette Brady. Partners: Ian Shadforth, Max Cowling, Neil Ross, Noel Evans, Len Ermel, Len Rutherford, Des McKenna, Maurice Reed, Brian Owins, Ian Stevenson, John Wild, Bill Ross, Wallie Reed, Noel Bradley, Trevor Milikins and Cliff Swatton. President Bendigo Branch R.S.L.: Col Sir George V Lansell. Chairman Ball Committee: Mr F E Jackson. Hon. Sec. Ball Committee: Mr J W Swatton. MC: Mr R Wright. Printed by Hocking & Sloan Print.Hosking & Sloan Print Bendigoevent, social, victory ball, r.s.l. bendigo collection - annual victory ball 1951, lt-gen h wells, mrs wells, marion white, ivy derby, heather pettersen, cherris collier, joan ryan, margaret hawkes, mavis thomas, olive knox, norma scott, maureen mcgregor, beverley mcghie, norma hinton, joyce boyd, dorothy cutting, bonnie jobe, shirley jobe, miss e liddell, mrs j w swatton, june egglestone, janette brady, hocking & sloan print, ian shadforth, max cowling, neil ross, noel evans, len ermel, len rutherford, des mckenna, maurice reed, brian owins, ian stevenson, john wild, bill ross, wallie reed, noel bradley, trevor milikins, cliff swatton, col sir george v lansell, mr f e jackson, mr j w swatton, mr r wright -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - Bendigo Chamber of Commerce Minutes Book Volume 5 - 1931 to 1940
The Bendigo Chamber of Commerce and Industry was constituted in 1886 with the vision to be the single voice for the business community across greater Bendigo. ‘Be.Bendigo’ is the trading name of the organisation ‘Bendigo Business Council’ which was formed in 2008 as a merger between two Bendigo business organisations: The Bendigo Chamber of Commerce and Central Victorian Business Network (CVBN). Upon the merger, Bendigo Business Council continued the functions of both the Chamber and CVBN by providing advocacy, networking and events to members and partners.Large minute book/journal - hand-written minutes of meetings of the Bendigo Chamber of Commerce & Industries from 9 February 1931 to 21 October 1940. Dark green covers with light brown leather binding and corners. 286pp. Includes several loose sheets between pages.history, bendigo, bendigo chamber of commerce collection -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Book - 'BENDIGO AND THE GOLDEN NORTH'
Bendigo and the Golden North. A guide to some of the businesses, sports grounds, fine buildings, including maps for day tours in the back. Includes many photographs.Wholly set up and printed in Bendigo, Australia by Bolton Bros. Pty Ltd.bendigo, history, buildings/streetscapes -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Photograph - Bendigo - tram depot c1945
Photo shows the Bendigo tram depot, c1945 after the arrival of the first bogie trams. Tram 23 with cream rocker panels, possibly No. 20, another tram and the welding truck. Appears that there is some welding going on with the ladder positioned just inside the depot and a pole connected to the overhead alongside the truckYields information about Bendigo tram depot after the arrival of the first bogie tramsBlack and white photograph of the Bendigo tram depot c1945tramways, trams, sec tramways, bendigo, bendigo depot, tram 23, welding truck -
Victorian Harness Racing Heritage Collection at Lord's Raceway Bendigo
Badge - Membership, Bendigo District Trotting Club, Season 1981/82
Season 1981/82 Bendigo District Trotting Club Membership BadgeEnambelled Green Badge attached to length of Yellow CordFront: Imprint of horse, sulky, driver / Bendigo District Trotting Club. Back: Not transferable / Season 1981-82 / Ends 31st July 1982 / 48 / Taiwan.bhrc, bendigo harness racing club, harness racing, trotting, badge, membership, 1981/82 -
Victorian Harness Racing Heritage Collection at Lord's Raceway Bendigo
Badge - Membership, Bendigo District Trotting Club, Season 1981/82
Season 1981/82 Bendigo District Trotting Club Membership BadgeEnamelled Green Badge attached to length of Green CordFront: Imprint of horse, sulky, driver / Bendigo District Trotting Club. Back: Not Transferable / Season 1981-82 / Ends 31st July 1982 / 50 / Taiwan.bhrc, bendigo harness racing club, harness racing, trotting, badge, membership, 1981/82 -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Photograph - Bendigo tram 22 at Depot - set of 2, 1947
Photograph of Bendigo Tram 22 at the depot, side on view and end on showing the destination of "Depot". Shows the straight sill or floor of the tram which made boarding difficult. Former MMTB No. 153. It was not a popular tram due to the high steps and was scrapped in 1956.Yields information about Bendigo tram 22.Photograph, black and white, with notes on rear.In ink "No 22 car Bendigo 1947" and Ken Magor stamp on both.tramways, trams, bendigo, tram 22 -
City of Greater Bendigo - Civic Collection
Book, Universal Business Directories, Universal Business Directory for Bendigo, c 1950
Business Directories such as this were common right up until the widespread use of the internet and search engines such as Google to find information. Universal Business Directories were a company which sought advertisers from local areas to offset the cost of producing the directories. This directory includes a history of Bendigo, map and recipes as well as extensive listings for local business, trades and services. 50 page, three colour commercially printed business directory designed to by hung beside the telephone. Includes advertising and listings for a wide variety of local businesses. Includes a page of recipes and information for emergency services. city of bendigo, city of bendigo commerce -
Greensborough Historical Society
Book, Frank Cusack, Bendigo: a history, 1973
A history of Bendigo from before the first gold discovery to the closure of the last mine in 1954.262 p., illus.non-fictionA history of Bendigo from before the first gold discovery to the closure of the last mine in 1954.bendigo (vic.) - history, gold discoveries victoria, gold mining -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Postcard, "Alexandra Fountain Bendigo", 1900s
Printed postcard with a coloured image of the Alexandra Fountain, Bendigo, View Point A tram is travelling in View St away from Charing Cross. Signs visible are a Library on the left side and H Jackson Stationer.Demonstrates a Bendigo postcard featuring the Alexandra Fountain and View Point building.Postcard colour - divided back unusedtramways, trams, bendigo, alexandra fountain, charing cross, view point -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Photograph - MEZZANINE FLOOR, ALLEN'S ARCADE BENDIGO, 1986
Black and white photocopy of newspaper photograph. Mezzanine floor with balustrade around open area to lower floor. Small rooms along each side. Open metal curved beams under translucent roof. Two females facing camera, one female in doorway. Inscriptions: Printed under image 'two office girls take a break from work on the mezzanine floor of Allan's Arcade, a noteworthy Victorian era'. At top of plate 'page 52 - Supplement to the Bendigo Advertiser, Wednesday, September 24, 1986'.Bendigo Advertiser photographer?place, arcade, allan's arcade, bendigo, business, supplement, office, individual, female, person, workers, clothing, costume, clothes, fashion -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - LANDS OFFICE: INDEX OF CORRESPONDENCE - BENDIGO, 1972 - 1975
Document: hard cover journal, green cover with buff spine and corners. 251 pages. Contains index in front cover and the pages are indexed throughout A - Z. On inside cover is stapled 5 pages titled' Land Office Bendigo' With W nos., LD nos., name in columns. Pages in bound document list: W nos., and folio nos. in first index. Local office no. ( low ) and details of correspondence in second index. Number '12' in top LH corner of cover, and '00' on white label on spine.Lands Office Bendigolands office, bendigo, correspondence. -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Slide - CHS, BENDIGO POTTERY, EPSOM, BENDIGO, 1978
Slide. CHS, Bendigo Pottery, Epsom, Bendigo. Brick stables at Bendigo Pottery. Date: 4/4/78slide, bendigo, chs, bendigo pottery, epsom, bendigo stables -
Bendigo Military Museum
Administrative record - MINUTE BOOK, BENDIGO RSL, Bendigo RSL Sub Branch, C.1949 to 1953
These minutes cover the period 20.6.1949 through to 7.12.1953. This Minute Book and others were scanned and printed into A4 size in new leather bound volumes. Refer Cat No 8122.5Minute book, hard cover with soft leather light brown binding, on the book end in red & black “Minute Book”, all entries are typed in red & black, hand written signatures are in pen. The entries cover monthly general meetings, committee meetings, executive meetings, special meetings plus receipt & expenditure lists..brsl, smirsl, minute -
City of Greater Bendigo - Civic Collection
Decorative object - Corporate Gift :: Pewter Tankard, The Bendigo Bicentennial Community Committee, 1988
The bicentenary was celebrated on the 26th of January 1988 by many Australians to mark the arrival of the 11 ships of the first fleet in Botany Bay and Sydney Cove on Bidjigal and Gadigal Country. The Australian Bicentennial Authority (ABA) was set up to plan, fund and coordinate projects that emphasized the nation's cultural heritage. State Councils were also created to ensure cooperation between the federal and state governments. Engraved pewter tankard with handle.Engraved on front; Image of tall ship with text The Australian Bicentenary / 1788 - 1988 Engraved on back; Presented to the / City of Bendigo / For it's Valued / assistance to / The Bendigo Bicentennial / Community Committee / 1988 - 89 Base; Kirra Pewter Australiacity of greater bendigo events -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Newspaper - GOLDFIELDS SKETCHBOOK ARTICLE, BENDIGO ADVERTISER, 23rd July 1970
Newspaper article titled' Goldfields' sketchbook. Article on book release ' Bendigo and Eastern Goldfields Sketchbook with Drawings by Unk White and text by John Bechervaise, first published 1970, 64 pages, hardback edition, $1.95. Extract from article ' our poppet-head sketch is of the Deborah superstructure, rising above a shaft 2017 feet deep, the site on Quarry Hill being easily accessible. The mine yielded 52,000 ounces of gold and in 1954 was one of the last three mines all on the Deborah line of reef, to close down'Bendigo Advertiser July 23rd 1970.bendigo, mining, gold discovery, 'bendigo advertiser -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Book - Bendigo Its Environs the Way it Was Volume 3, 2013
Ken Arnold is an author and publisher of books about the history of various facets of Bendigo history. His first book was published in 1978.Hardcover book. Purple front and back covers with B&W photos. 400 pages Bendigo Its Environs The Way it Was Volume 3 by Ken Arnold A brief history of the areas around Bendigo illustrated with B&W photos and maps. Published in 2013 by Crown Castleton Publishers, Bendigo. Printed by Trojan Press, Port Melbourne, Victoria 'M & J Qualtrough' sticker on front cover. Signed in ink by Ken Arnold, June 2023 on title page.bendigo environs, history -
Greensborough Historical Society
Book, Bendigo Trust Ltd, Bendigo's talking trams, present past and future, 1973_
A guide and history of the 'talking' trams of Bendigo, Victoria.Description of Bendigo's tram fleet and commentary on the "Talking Tram " route.96 p., illus.trams, bendigo -
City of Greater Bendigo - Civic Collection
Album - Collection of memorabilia collected during Alec and Helen Sandner's time as Mayor and Mayoress of the City of Greater Bendigo, Alec Sandner, 2012
Alec Sandner was a Strathfieldsaye Shire Councillor from 1982 -1987, Strathfieldsaye Shire President from 1985 – 86 and Mayor of Bendigo 2011 - 2012. Collected by the Sandners' it chronicles activities and politics from May 31st to October 19, 2012 through selected Bendigo Advertiser articles, cartoons and event memorabilia. Eighty page black spiral bound scrapbook collection of memorabilia and newspaper articles commemorating Alec and Helen Sandner's time as Mayor and Mayoress of Bendigo from 31 May, 2012 - 22 October, 2012. Contents are arranged chronologically with highlights of this five months include Victorian Legislative Council sitting at the Bendigo Town Hall and the building of the Edward Street carpark. sandner collection, mayor alec sandner, helen sandner, cogb mayor, president of strathfieldsaye shire, shire of strathfieldsaye, city of greater bendigo administration item, city of greater bendigo events -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
photograph - Black & White - Bendigo water car - track cleaner, Peter Duckett, c1947
Photograph of the Electric Supply Co. (ESCo) Bendigo water tram in front of the depot with two workmen. The tram has been modified with rail scrubbing blocks to clean the head of the rails. Photo by Peter Duckett about 1947.Yields information about the first Bendigo track cleanerPhotograph - Black & White - Bendigo water car - track cleaner - about 1947Details the image on the rear of the print in ink.bendigo, tramcars, esco, water tram, scrubber tram, bendigo tramways, depot -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Map, Ballarat and Bendigo tram systems, 1962 and 1965
Set of two spirit duplicated maps of the Ballarat and Bendigo tram systems, showing the track layout for both cities. .1 - Ballarat - dated 1962, noted as being traced from Electric Traction 12/62. .2 - Bendigo - dated 1965, noted as being tracked from ET 6/65. Most likely used for tour notes or other similar productions.trams, tramways, map, ballarat, bendigo -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Ephemera, Wal Jack, "Bendigo Tramways", 1950's
Yields information about Bendigo and Ballarat tramcars and tramways - personal notes.Notebook titled "Bendigo Tramways" formed from a larger note book - with other pages torn from the centre as well, ruled paper. Each page that had been written on has been imaged. Cover - title 1 & 2 - notes re Bendigo tramcars, original No. 1, use of white discs 3 & 4 - notes re Bendigo routes 5 & 6 - Notes re Bendigo tramcars, trucks, controllers and the summer cars. 7 - note re tram 123 ex Melbourne and first public run - 17/12/1945 10 - notes ret original Ballarat electric tramcars 20 - Ask MrNaught re dates cars sold, C class and Birney trams in Bendigo 27 & 28 - notes re tram stops in Ballarat 29 - ditto rear cover - Office Manager in Ballarat - Mr. E. C. Kirton, since 15/7/1953. Contained originally within Reg Item 5623 at the front of this note book. For items see btm5623 loose items list.pdf. trams, tramways, bendigo, ballarat, tramcars -
City of Greater Bendigo - Civic Collection
Album - Collection of memorabilia and newspaper articles from Eugene and Mollie Sandner's time as Mayor and Mayoress of the City of Bendigo, Eugene and Mollie Sandner, 1978
This scrapbook serves as a record to Eugene and Mollie Sander's time as Mayor and Mayoress of Bendigo. Collected by the Sandners it chronicles twelve months of activities and politics through selected Bendigo Advertiser articles and cartoons and event memorabilia from August 1978 to August 1979. Eugene and Annie Mary (Mollie) Sibson married in 1933 and both were associated with the Bendigo Hospital. Eugene held a the position of Medical Officer for 48 years and Mollie as a paid nursing sister until her marriage in 1933, although Mollie did continue to hold an unpaid position on the Board of Management of the Hospital for many years afterwards. Eugene was first elected to council in August 1976 and elected Mayor of Bendigo for the 1978 – 79 term at which time Mollie served as Mayoress. 28 page foolscap size scrapbook used by Eugene and Mollie Sandner to save articles and memorabilia commemorating Eugene's and Mollie's time as Mayor and Mayoress of Bendigo. sandner collection, eugene sandner, mayor eugene sandner, mayoress mollie sandner, city of greater bendigo administration item, eugene and mollie sandner collection, bendigo base hospital -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - VIKKI SPICER COLLECTION: BENDIGO OPERATIC SOCIETY PERFORMANCE PROGRAMS, Friday 20th, 1970
Bendigo Operatic Society White Programme Booklet, Black Type & Lilac Illustration on cover. Production: 'Lilac Time' Capital Theatre, View Street Bendigo. Five night season. Commencing Friday, 20th November, 1970. Permission by Chappell & Co. Ltd. Producer Cyril Holden. Music Franz Schubert. Arranged Heinrich Berte & G.H. Clutsam. Adaptation & Lyrics Adrian Ross. Choreographer Madge Welch. Cast: Ann Ball, Dorothy Field, Cheryl Marshall, Graeme Daws, John Tonkin, Harry Brewer, Shane Brennan, Ruth Iredale, Peggy Green, Patricia McCracken, Brian Thomas, Douglas Sayle, John McCormack, John Boquest, Neil Roxburgh, Fred Trewarne, Ferd. Lorenz, Michael Filippini, Patrica Lyon, Christine Cavanaugh, Bartina Daws.Printed offset by Cambridge Press, Bendigoclubs and associations, theatre, bendigo operatic society -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Photograph - Bendigo Charing Cross, Keith Kings, 15-2-1972
Photograph of Bendigo trams 18 and 5 at Charing Cross from roof of Fountain Plaza. Second last day of normal tram service, that is all lines, Saturday 15/2/1972. Photo by Keith Kings.Yields information about Bendigo tramways prior to closure in 1972.Black and white photograph of Charing Cross Bendigo.Has full details of the photograph on the rear in ink.bendigo, trams, tramways, charing cross, tram 18, tram 5 -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Book, Light Railway Transport League, "Ballarat and Bendigo, Victorian Tramway Preservation", 1975
Twelve page booklet, titled "Ballarat and Bendigo, Victorian Tramway Preservation" written by D. Menzies and J.H. Price, reprinted from Modern Tramway. Front cover has BTPS tram 38 on original depot fan, green banner centrally with title, and Bendigo Birney No. 28. A circular white sticker with "1.00" written on is stuck on the right hand side, centrally. Saddle stapled print in black ink on 120gsm art paper. Written material covers background history of both Ballarat and Bendigo tramways, tramcars, closure, the formation of the BTPS and the Bendigo Trust tramways and their operational history up to about mid 1975 as it mentions the first COTMA meeting. Also has 12 photos inside. On rear cover is an advertisement for the TMSV and the Light Railway Transport League (UK) (LRTL) PDF copy of book added 16-3-2017 Price sticker as noted abovetrams, tramways, ballarat, bendigo, lrtl, tram preservation