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Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Book - BENDIGO SALEYARDS COLLECTION: PURCHASE REQUISITION BOOK
City of Bendigo Purchase Requisition, dated from 18/7/1988 to 1723/8/1989. Numbered from 64101 to 64200 Book has a blue and white crocodile skin pattern on the cover. The spine is bound with tan coloured tape. Pages are white with a blue carbon copy. A blue card attached to the back cover is used between each requisition. Purchases and repairs were authorised by J Richmond and J M Crimmins. Purchase Requisitions were used for repairs, stationary, purchase of small equipment and tools.bendigo, council, cattle markets, bendigo saleyards collection - purchase requisition book, alan richie, geoff williams, v/line goods, brb electrical, j m crimmins, fletcher & sons ballarat, hume & iser, bp bury, toledo scales, w c bury, mcilwraith, northern seed prymac, abbott supply, r w dixon, waterfall quarries, golden city, bond batteries, dalgety, golden triangle, boltons, primac northern seed, obrien glass, j richmond, toledo scales, agriculture mining services, boltons, abbotts supply, midland irrigation, r fletcher, mcilwraith, cvc cranes, bury, abbotts, all bull, allweld construction, country scales shep., robert plant, dick fletcher, r fletcher, dalgety, toledo, all bull pro forma, peter atkins, john howard, bolton bros stationary, bury b p, mcilwraith, charlton feed lot, j richmond -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - DOCUMENT TITLED: NO MEAN CITY, 1960
''No Mean City'' (author George Doenau - written in 1960 - see last page for this - and maybe referenced in Marunari - see handwritten note on first page) Document consists of 36 typed pages covering Bendigo history with two final pages being handwritten. Covers the period from 1850s to 1901. Interesting coverage of history with a focus on council involvement. No references or bibliography.George Doenaubendigo, history, city history. the goldfields., bendigo history. goldfields, sandhurst, mr wright chief commissioner goldfields, ravenswood sheep run, burke & wills, mr king, long gully, ironbark, quarry hill, back creek, duke of edinburgh, galatea, queen victoria, shamrock hotel, corporate high school, mr aspinall, the camp, rosalind park, mr vahland, fortuna, coliban scheme, school of mines, red store, mayor cr. bayne, camp hill state school, juvenile industrial exhibition, sanders & finn, harneys bridge, new chum reef, ellesmere company, lansell's 222 claim, mr harkness, sir henry lock, mr cohn. -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - MINING REPORTS - DEBORAH MINE - QUARRY HILL
Handwritten notes from a report by J. J. Caldwell, District Geologist. Ref. M. & Geological, July 1938. Page 29. Depth of Shaft 30 - 9 - 1937 - including well was 1025 feet as at 3 - 10 - 1932. Water was then making 500 gallons per hour. Baled with tanks.document, gold, mining reports, mining reports, deborah mine quarry hill, m & geological, j j caldwell -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - MINING IN BENDIGO COLLECTION: DISCOVERY & BENDIGO HIGH SCHOOL
Copy of typed notes referring to who was the first to discover gold in Bendigo. Notes describe the area of Camp Hill which was selected as Government Headquarters. The sole remaining relic known as the Police Barracks, a brick stable which was converted into a small hall and the old Supreme Court building. Notes include the history of the Bendigo High School. Only pages 3 & 4.document, gold, mining in bendigo, mining in bendigo, gold discovery, bendigo high school, henry frencham, governor latrobe, gold commissioner horne, captain dane, mr cockburn, mr gilbert, queen elizabeth oval, police barracks building, superintendent mcculloch, high school, teachers' college, supreme court building, town council of sandhurst, corpporate high school, st andrew's college, sandhurst grammar school, bendigo continuation school, camp hill state school, school of mines, domestic arts school, quarry hill state school, congregational church, sir alexander peacock -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - TALK AT BHS MARCH 2008: FACTORS THAT INFLUENCED CHANGES IN OUR STATE EDUCATION SYSTEM, 7th March 2008
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 -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - HANDWRITTEN PAPER: ''DR BACKHAUS AND THE DEVELOPMENT OF THE CATHOLIC CHURCH''
Handwritten paper ''Dr Backhaus and the development of the Catholic Church'' by Kath Gribble, Dated Sep. 1982. Seven pages of text; one page bibliography; four pages of badly reproduced B&W photographs; one page letter to author from F X Thomas. Ref (p. 5) to the Will of Dr Backhaus and involvement of George Lansell re bridging financial assistance for the building of Sacred Heart Cathedral. Much detail within this paper regarding many aspects of the Catholic church in the Bendigo region over a period of many years.Kath Gribblechurch, history, cathedral of the sacred heart, george lansell, dr backhaus, kath gribble. f x thomas. bishop goold. bishop cane. st joseph school quarry hill. st. johns mandurang. our lady of fatima church spring gully. -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - THE PARTHIAN SHOT: (OFFICIAL NEWSLETTER OF THE GOLDEN CITY COLLECTORS ASSOCIATION), August 1992
''The Parthian Shot'' (Official Newsletter of the Golden City Collectors Association) - two copies Seventh Issue (August 1992) and Eighth Issue (September 1992). List of Office Bearers on front cover; various articles relating to guns and shooting.organization, club/society, the golden city collectors association, quarry hill community hall, hamlet street. -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - BOOKLET: ACCENT ON AXEDALE
Booklet: ''Accent on Axedale'', published by the Centenary and Back to Axedale Committee 1970. 36 pages with photographs. Chapters on: Early Settlement; Churches; Education; Police; Municipal Affairs; Commerce; Cemeteries; Race Course Reserve; The Railway (O'Keefe); Eppalock Weir; The Hall; The Wars; C.W.A; Camp Sites; C.F.A; Axedale Progress Association; Sport;Alfred Ruskin Publications. Freelance Press, 61-63 City South Melbourne. 3205axedale, history, early settlement, axedale sporting club, indoor bowls, axedale progress association, c.w.a., country fire association.eppalock weir, the railway, race course reserve, cemeteries, axedale farmers club, the pitcher dressers poem by w. g. o'neill, bluestone quarries, threshing teams, hotels, general store and post office. education, churches, early settlement. -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - LONG GULLY HISTORY GROUP COLLECTION: THE LONG GULLY GOLF LINKS
Some history of the Long Gully Golf Links, a 9 Hole Course, by John Harvey. First page has a map of the area showing where the holes are and different features. There is a description of the tees and the route taken around the course.Dates when the Eaglehawk, Neangar park, Kangaroo Flat Golf Clubs and the Long Gully Playground were opened.bendigo, history, long gully history group, the long gully history group - the long gully golf links, a crossley, john harvey, long gully rec, dai gum san reservation, quarry hill golf club, bendigo golf club, marong gulf club, miss colgan, sacred heart cathedral choir, mechanics institute, rose of australia hotel, north hercules and energetic mine site, les thomas, tom austen, pearl south mullock heap, doc catford, clubs wearne, pearl mining co's diggings, pearl south, pearl east, bill and faye osterfield, ellen lee osterfield, eaglehawk gold club, neangar park golf club, f m fitzpatrick, kangaroo flat golf club, long gully playground, pearl sands, ennor brothers, birchmore brothers, shirley harvey, belvoir park, harold ennor, george ennor -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Newspaper - LONG GULLY HISTORY GROUP COLLECTION: ROWCLIFF THOMPSON
Newspaper cutting titled Farewell for a Bendigo digger. Article mentions Rowcliff Thompson who served with the AIF during World War 1. Mentioned is his life before and after the War, his interests, and his honors and awards. A photo is included in the article.bendigo, history, long gully history group, the long gully history group - rowcliff thompson, ww1, ron thompson, quarry hill primary school, meuerer and sons, 38th battalion, 10th brigade, 3rd division of the australian imperial force, passchendaele, school of mines, bendigo rowing club, ymca -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Financial record - Annual Report, City of Port Melbourne, Annual Statement of Accounts, Oct 1946
City of Port Melbourne Annual Statement of Accounts including Statement of Rates, Statement of Contracts, Statement of Receipts and Expenditure, Statement of Asset and Liabilities, Statement of City of Port Melbourne Annual Statement of Accounts 30 September 1946, including Statements of Rates, Contracts, Receipts and Expenditure, Assets and Liabilities, Electric Supply Accounts etc (May not be in this box)local government - city of port melbourne, t e sullivan, braybrook quarries, sydney sims anderson, g f yates, winifred mary woodruff nee prest, john william (jack) woodruff -
Coal Creek Community Park & Museum
Lump of Quarried Stone
Gray, Lumpy, Crystaled -
Coal Creek Community Park & Museum
Lump of Quarried Stone
Gray, Lumpy and Crystaled -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Photograph - JOHN WILLIAMS COLLECTION: QUARRY HILL P.S. YEAR 6 GRADUATION 2002, 2002
Photograph.Quarry Hill Primary School. Year 6 Graduation. 2002.photograph, person, quarry hill p.s. year 6 graduation. -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - VICTORIA HILL - BENDIGO BRANCH HISTORICAL SOCIETY - MINE TOUR
Typed notes for a tour of the area. Areas mentioned are: Hospital Hill, The Central Deborah Mine, New Chum Railway Mine, The Rocks, New Chum Hill, Victoria Hill, Central Nell Gwynne, Rae's Open Cut, Housing Commission Homes and Latham and Watson's. Description of machinery at the Central Deborah Mine, yields, dividends, depth of shafts and directions to get ot the various places is included.document, gold, victoria hill, victoria hill, bendigo branch historical society mine tour, all saints church, joseph la trobe, bendigo's first hospital, sacred heart cathedral, the central deborah mine, city council, londonderry west shaft, new red, white and blue consolidated (big blue), a roberts & sons, big deborah, the new golden fleece, new chum goldfields, central wattle gully mine chewton, virginia consols, black's quarries coldstream, thompson's engineering and pipe co ltd castlemaine, new chum railway mine, golden square methodist church, the rocks, e j dunn, gold monument, shamrock mine, mt alvernia hospital, j b lazarus, john brown knitwear factory, gold fmines hotel, david sterry, new chum hill, fortuna villa, geo lansell, theodore ballerstedt, a h q survey regiment headquarters, old chum mine, central nell gwynne, rae's open cut, theodore ballerstedt, new chum syncline, little 180 mine, victoria quartz, wittcheibe's 'jeweller's shop', adventure, advance, cinderella, j n macartney, bendigo goldfields registry 1870, wm rae, johnson's devonshire mine, snobs hill mine, ellenborough mullock heap, belmont mullock heap, sadowa, st mungo, united devonshire, mechanic's institute, log lock-up, court house, j b watson, housing commission homes, hustlers hill, latham and watsons', the great extended hustlers, a richardson -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Newspaper - SOUTH DEBORAH MINE - SYMBOL OF GOLD ERA PASSES
Newspaper atricle with photo of the poppet legs of the South Deborah Mine being dismantled. Locals has complained about the safety of the poppet legs. The Mines Department condemmed them and ordered their removal. They were erected in 1938. Article from the Bendigo Advertiser Tuesday Dec 5, 1968.newspaper, bendigo advertiser, south deborah mine, south deborah mine, symbol of gold era passes, bendigo advertiser tuesday dec 5 1968, quarry hill golf links, mines department, mt lyell mines queenstown tasmania, north deborah -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - MCCOLL, RANKIN AND STANISTREET COLLECTION: SOUTH DEBORAH GOLD MINE NL: MINES POLICY, 17/5/1945
Document; McColl, Rankin and Stanistreet: South Deborah Gold Mines NL: State Accident Insurance Office Victoria; Mines Policy Employers' Indemnity Workers Compensation: Policy Number 48880; One pageorganization, mining, south deborah gold mines nl, south deborah gold min, quarry hill, mccoll, rankin & stanistreet. -
Yarra Ranges Regional Museum
Teapot, c. 1934
Given to Nell (Helen) Mitchell, daughter of Charlie Mitchell, and her husband John Macpherson Smith as a wedding gift from he emloyees of Cave Hill, Lilydale 19 June 1935.Historic significance related to Cave Hill Quarry, a major enterprise in Lilydale which has existed since the mid 1800s and was founded by David Mitchell, father of Dame Nellie Melba (opera singer). Cave Hill Quarry was a major employer in the area. The Museum also holds a humidifier made by the engineer at Cave Hill Quarry for Dame Nellie Melba as a gift. Significance also related to David Mitchell and Dame Nellie Melba and Mitchell family. Nell Mitchell was David Mitchell's grand-daughter and Nellie Melba's niece (Charlie Mitchell Melba's brother)..1 Electroplated nickel silver teapot with wicker handle. Hinged lid, scalloped rim, four feet and an acanthus leaf spout. .2 Electroplated nickel silver tipping stand .3 Oil burnerOn lid: Presented to Miss Nell Mitchell on the occasion of her marriage to Mr John Macpherson Smith from the employees of Cave Hill. Lillydale. June 19 - 1935 On bottom: D/ TN/- 10Y10Y? Dunklings Melbourne EPNS 5489 Made in Englandnell (helen) mitchell, john macpherson smith, cave hill lilydale, weddings -
Bendigo Art Gallery
Photograph - Work on paper, Nicholas CAIRE, View Taken From St. Paul's Tower, Sandhurst, 1875
Inscribed on original mountcard, l.l., gold letterpress, "N.J. CAIRE"bendigo, sandhurst, train station, quarry hill, photograph, st. paul, work on paper -
Lakes Entrance Regional Historical Society (operating as Lakes Entrance History Centre & Museum)
Book, New Works Cottages- Carpentertown, 1920c|1960c
A collection of photocopied letters from towards correspondence files for Ports and Harbours Lakes Entrance Victoriajetties, waterways, dredging, quarries -
Lakes Entrance Regional Historical Society (operating as Lakes Entrance History Centre & Museum)
Book, LERHS, Flora Gregson Display, 2016
Display folder containing information and background history to the Colquhoun Forest Discovery Drive East Gippsland Victoriatransport, quarries -
Koorie Heritage Trust
Booklet, Barrett, Charles et al, Blackfellows of Australia, 1936
Contents: The Aboriginal Environment - Birds and Reptiles; Whence came the Blackfellow. The Natural Man - Tattooing: ornamental scars. The Tribes of the South - Down the Darling. Tribes of Central and Northern Australia - The Aruntas; Wilderness vanishing; Untamed Tribes.The Tasmanian Race - Doomed people.Tribal Organisation - Public opinion; The Council of Old Men; Tribal Classification; Tribal Naming; Dual Classes; Totemism.Daily life of the Blacks - Making fire; Cooking methods - the native oven; Vegetarian diet; Miscellaneous foods. Weapons and Implements - Classes of Stone; Quarries; Weapons of wood - spears; The Boomerang; Shields; Water vessels and Carriers; Baskets and Dilly-bags.Medicine-men and medicine - Faith cures; Rain-making. Mia-Mias, Whurlies and Gunyahs - Tripod fires; Two-storey huts. The Aboriginal as an Engineer - Weirs and fish traps; Wells and Rockholes. Wild White Men; Dances and Games - Children's toys. Black Police and Tracking - Tribal Mixture; The Blacktrackers; Trained from infancy. Navigation - The Bark Canoe - Calm-weather Craft. Aboriginal Art - Animal Tracks; Old Camp-fires. Blackfellow Music and Bards; Death and Burial - Wailing Women; Relics of Lost Tribes; Decorated skulls; Creation myth pole. Language - Letter-sticks. Myths and Legends; Mission work among the Blacks - Spheres of Service; The Mission Stations.43 p. : ill. ; 28 cm.Contents: The Aboriginal Environment - Birds and Reptiles; Whence came the Blackfellow. The Natural Man - Tattooing: ornamental scars. The Tribes of the South - Down the Darling. Tribes of Central and Northern Australia - The Aruntas; Wilderness vanishing; Untamed Tribes.The Tasmanian Race - Doomed people.Tribal Organisation - Public opinion; The Council of Old Men; Tribal Classification; Tribal Naming; Dual Classes; Totemism.Daily life of the Blacks - Making fire; Cooking methods - the native oven; Vegetarian diet; Miscellaneous foods. Weapons and Implements - Classes of Stone; Quarries; Weapons of wood - spears; The Boomerang; Shields; Water vessels and Carriers; Baskets and Dilly-bags.Medicine-men and medicine - Faith cures; Rain-making. Mia-Mias, Whurlies and Gunyahs - Tripod fires; Two-storey huts. The Aboriginal as an Engineer - Weirs and fish traps; Wells and Rockholes. Wild White Men; Dances and Games - Children's toys. Black Police and Tracking - Tribal Mixture; The Blacktrackers; Trained from infancy. Navigation - The Bark Canoe - Calm-weather Craft. Aboriginal Art - Animal Tracks; Old Camp-fires. Blackfellow Music and Bards; Death and Burial - Wailing Women; Relics of Lost Tribes; Decorated skulls; Creation myth pole. Language - Letter-sticks. Myths and Legends; Mission work among the Blacks - Spheres of Service; The Mission Stations.aboriginals, australian - social life and customs -
Koorie Heritage Trust
Book, Briggs, Carolyn, The journey cycles of the Boonwurrung : stories with Boonwurrung language, 2008
The stories constitute maintaining and reclaiming heritage and carries forward the language and knowledge to the guests in Boonwurrung country. The significance of these stories is that they constitute maintaining and reclaiming heritage. They were given to the author over many years. They are a legacy of her people, and it is her responsibility to pass them on. "This stories edition is adapted from text edition by John O'meara courtesy Bayside City Council."v-xi; 51 P.; ill.; lists.The stories constitute maintaining and reclaiming heritage and carries forward the language and knowledge to the guests in Boonwurrung country. The significance of these stories is that they constitute maintaining and reclaiming heritage. They were given to the author over many years. They are a legacy of her people, and it is her responsibility to pass them on. "This stories edition is adapted from text edition by John O'meara courtesy Bayside City Council."derrimut, -1864. | benbow, -1852. | briggs, louisa, 1836-1925. | language - vocabulary - word lists. | sites - quarries - ochre and pigment. | material culture. | environment - climate and weather - seasons. | literature and stories. | language - vocabulary - place names. | boonwurrung / boonerwrung / bunurong language (s35) (vic sj55-09) | boonwurrung / boonerwrung / bunurong people (s35) (vic sj55-09) | aboriginal australians -- folklore. | australian languages -- victoria. | language revival -- victoria. | dreamtime (aboriginal australian mythology) -- victoria. | material culture -- victoria. | ocher -- victoria. | seasons -- victoria. | bayside (vic sj55-05) | australian. -
Koorie Heritage Trust
Document - Printed Sheets, McBryde, I et al, The Distribution of Greenstone Axes in Southeastern Australia: preliminary report: Mankind Vol. 10 No. 3 June 1976: 163-174 "Wil-im-ee Moor-ring" or Where do axes come from? Mankind Vol. 11 1978: 354-82, 1976
Two papers outlining the greenstone sites in Victoria, their distribution and role in exhange in the communities.163-174 P.; maps; figs.refs.; bib. and vol 11 354-382 P.; maps; notes; graphs;tables; bib. Two papers outlining the greenstone sites in Victoria, their distribution and role in exhange in the communities. greenstone - quarry sites - victoria., aboriginal greenstone ?xes - south-eastern australia - sites., exchanged - greenstone - aborighinals, victoria. mount camel. -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Document, Descendents of Albert Edward Henry Charlesworth, 1/10/2002 12:00:00 AM
Family tree of Albert Henry Charlesworth, includes plan of Charlesworth Estate, MitchamFamily tree of Albert Henry Charlesworth, includes plan of Charlesworth Estate, MitchamFamily tree of Albert Henry Charlesworth, includes plan of Charlesworth Estate, Mitchamcharlesworth, albert edward henry, charlesworth, albert roy, family trees, charlesworth family, mcintyre family, collins family, wallace family, charlesworth estate, mitcham, doncaster east road, mitcham, harrison street, mitcham, barrett street, mitcham, quarry road, mitcham -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Map, Mitcham Road, c1970
Enlarged aerial photo of the intersection of Mitcham and East Doncaster Roads, Mitcham. Scale 1 inch : 40 feet.Enlarged aerial photo, c1970, of the intersection of Mitcham and East Doncaster Roads, Mitcham. Scale 1 inch : 40 feet.Enlarged aerial photo of the intersection of Mitcham and East Doncaster Roads, Mitcham. Scale 1 inch : 40 feet.mitcham road, mitcham, quarry road, mitcham, doncaster east road, mitcham, wooddale grove, mitcham, mitcham primary school, no. 2904, aerial photographs -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Document, Charlesworth Estate, 1913
Charlesworth Estate, Mitcham. 50 elevated allotments, 1/2 to 1 acre each and 14 garden blocks from 2 to 7 acres each. 1 March 1913.Brochure for auction of Charlesworth Estate, Mitcham. 50 elevated allotments, 1/2 to 1 acre each and 14 garden blocks from 2 to 7 acres each. 1 March 1913. Agents: Coghill & Houghton and H. Carey Sutton.Charlesworth Estate, Mitcham. 50 elevated allotments, 1/2 to 1 acre each and 14 garden blocks from 2 to 7 acres each. 1 March 1913.auctions, charlesworth estate, mitcham, quarry road, doncaster east road, burnett street, harrison street, whitehorse road -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Book, Nubrik heritage value assessment, 1/10/1999 12:00:00 AM
Heritage value assessment of the proposed H 062 former Brick Industries Ltd / Brick and Pipe Industries Ltd (Nubrik) Brickworks, 78 Middleborough Road, Burwood East.Heritage value assessment of the proposed H 062 former Brick Industries Ltd / Brick and Pipe Industries Ltd (Nubrik) Brickworks, 78 Middleborough Road, Burwood East. Prep. for the owners, Reading Entertainment Australia Pty Ltd [by] D.V. Bick. With report to the Nunawading & District Historical Society on the property, by Anne Jones.Heritage value assessment of the proposed H 062 former Brick Industries Ltd / Brick and Pipe Industries Ltd (Nubrik) Brickworks, 78 Middleborough Road, Burwood East. brick industries limited, middleborough road, burwood east, no. 78, brickworks, quarries, reading entertainment australia pty ltd., nunawading and district historical society inc. -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Book, Nubrik heritage value assessment, 1/12/1999 12:00:00 AM
Heritage value assessment of the proposed H062 former Brick Industries Ltd / Brick and Pipe Industries Ltd (Nubrik) BrickworksHeritage value assessment of the proposed H062 former Brick Industries Ltd / Brick and Pipe Industries Ltd (Nubrik) Brickworks, 78 Middleborough Road, Burwood East. Prep. for the owners, Reading Entertainment Australia Pty Ltd [by] D.V. Bick. Abridged version.Heritage value assessment of the proposed H062 former Brick Industries Ltd / Brick and Pipe Industries Ltd (Nubrik) Brickworksbrick industries limited, middleborough road, burwood east, no. 78, brickworks, quarries, reading entertainment australia pty ltd -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Pamphlet, Yarran Dheran: a bushland park, 1/10/1982
Pamphlet explaining the history and development of Yarran Dheran. A map is included and features and attractions including Schwerkolt Cottage.bushland, yarran dheran, mullum mullum creek, city of nunawading, schwerkolt, johann august, quarries