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Document - NOTES RELATING TO: A MEETING OF THE BENDIGO BICENTENNIAL COMMUNITY CONSULTATIVE COMMITTEE (1987), 27/01/1987
Bound) Notes relating to a meeting of the Bendigo Bicentennial Community Consultative Committee (30th March 1987). Agenda plus correspondence. Reference to 1. National Register of Unusual Monuments Project (incl. Statue of George Lansell, Bendigo); application for grants for i. microfilming Bendigo Advertiser ; ii history of the Cornish miners; iii commemorative art work; entries for design of pictorial Quilt competition (three entries described); correspondence re the Bicentennial Commemorative Art Work (Gateway Sculpture - Anthony Pryor)Bendigo Bicentennial Committeebendigo, history, centenary, bendigo bicentennial community consultative committee. national register of monuments project. first fleet re-enactment company, bendigo art gallery -
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Document - ANCIENT ORDER OF FORESTERS NO. 3770 COLLECTION: CORRESPONDENCE
Letter from Court Freedom, A.O.F. Clunes, dated Sept 27 1871 acknowledging receipt of P.O. Order to pay part of Bro Hollow's contribution. Also that permission was granted for Bro Jos Tonkin to receive the benefits of the Medical Officer of the Sandhurst Court. Impression of Court Freedom seal on paper.societies, aof, correspondence, ancient order of foresters no. 3770 collection - correspondence, court freedom no 3014, bro hollow, bro jos tonkin, thos r pearce, w b evans -
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Document - TOWN HALL, BENDIGO, JOHN BROWNLEE, March
a/ Town Hall, Bendigo, John Brownlee (Baritone), Associate Artist: Raymond Lambert (Pianist). Thursday, 5th June. Presented by The Australian Broadcasting Commission. John Brownlee Since he last visited Australian John Brownlee has been leading baritone of the Metropolitan Opera, New York. He had an enormous success with his singing and acting in the Metropolitan's recent new version of Fledermaus (Strauss), which had to be performed an unprecedented number of . . . Programme . . . Programme Notes . . . Photo of John Brownlee on cover, photo of Raymond Lambert on last page. Australian Broadcasting Commission: R J F Boyer, M.A., Chairman. E R Dawes, Vice-Chairman. Sir John Medley, KT, DCL, LLD, MA. P W Nette, P Vanthoff, MVO. TH Hon. C W Anderson, MLC. The Hon. Dame Enis Lyons, GBE. Charles Moses General Manager, Conrad Charlton Manager for Victoria, Dorrie O'Neil Concert Manager for Victoria. Advertisements: Victorian Symphony Orchestra, Conductor: Juan Jose Castro (Eminent South American Conductor). The ABC Presents Elena Nikolaidi, (Greek Dramatic Contralto). Town Hall, Bendigo, 15th July. Associate Artist: Jan Behr, Pianist. Burl Ives, America's Mightiest Ballad-Singer. 10th July. Georges of Collins Street. Furniture. Penfold Wine. Wynvale Wines. WEIGH and CONSIDER. Read not . . . To rake for granted . . . When the man in the street weighs and considers railway facts, he finds the Victorian system very much closer with the enormous tonnage of freight they hail for him and his fellows . . . The fruit he has for breakfast, his regular week-end joint, the flour in his daily bread, the timber, perhaps, for his house, the fuel for his factory, the products he has sold. Victoria’s railways moved, all told, more than seven million tons last year. Goods for home, factory, farm, warehouse. Goods that met basic needs and brought profit. Goods that were carried at the almost absurdly low average rate of 2.26d. A ton. Mile. Was all that Taken for granted? You should know: you are the man in the street. We know only what was done: we provided the RAILWAY PLANNED SERVICE b/ Insert: Please note the following alteration to item No. 2 ETUDE PATETICO, OP. 8, NO. 12 - Scriabin which has now been replaced by. . . c/ Capital Theatre 9, 10, 11 July Bendigo Book at Allan's. Victoria's Traveling Theatre proudly Presents The National Theatre Company - Direct from the Princess Theatre, Melbourne. Bernard Shaw's Greatest Play 'Saint Joan' (The Story of Joan of Arc) Produced by WM. P. Carr with June Brunell and Full National Theatre Cast. The biggest dramatic production to tour Victoria. (on rear) One Of The Greatest Plays Of Our Time, Critics from Melb. Herald, Melb. Advocate, Melb. Sun, Melb. Age, Melb. Argus, and Melb. Post. Renwick Pride.program, theatre, australian broadcasting commission, a/ town hall, bendigo, john brownlee (baritone), associate artist: raymond lambert (pianist). thursday, 5th june. presented by the australian broadcasting commission. john brownlee has been leading baritone of the metropolitan opera, new york photo of john brownlee on cover, photo of raymond lambert on last page. abc: r j f boyer, m.a., chairman. e r dawes, vice-chairman. sir john medley, kt, dcl, lld, ma. p w nette, p vanthoff, mvo. th hon. c w anderson, mlc. the hon. dame enis lyons, gbe. charles moses general manager, conrad charlton manager for victoria, dorrie o'neil concert manager for victoria. advertisements: victorian symphony orchestra, conductor: juan jose castro. elena nikolaidi, 15th july. associate artist: jan behr, pianist. burl ives, america's mightiest ballad-singer. 10th july. georges of collins street. furniture. penfold wine. wynvale wines. weigh and consider. read not . . . to rake for granted . . . when the man in the street weighs and considers railway facts, he finds the victorian system very much closer with the enormous tonnage of freight they hail for him and his fellows . . . the fruit he has for breakfast, his regular week-end joint, the flour in his daily bread, the timber, perhaps, for his house, the fuel for his factory, the products he has sold. victoria’s railways moved, all told, more than seven million tons last year. goods for home, factory, farm, warehouse. goods that met basic needs and brought profit. goods that were carried at the almost absurdly low average rate of 2.26d. a ton. mile. was all that taken for granted? you should know: you are the man in the street. we know only what was done: we provided the railway planned service b/ insert: please note the following alteration to item no. 2 etude patetico, op. 8, no. 12 - scriabin which has now been replaced by. . . c/ capital theatre 9, 10, 11 july bendigo book at allan's. victoria's traveling theatre proudly presents the national theatre company - direct from the princess theatre, melbourne. bernard shaw's greatest play 'saint joan' produced by wm. p. carr with june brunell and full national theatre cast. one of the greatest plays of our time, criticts from melb. herald, advocate, sun, age, argus, &. post. renwick pride. -
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Document - JOHN EVANS COLLECTION: EPHEMERA
Various documents located within the 'J Evans Collection' (Original Box 6). . A. Shire of Marong - Valuation Notice to Mr John Evans, Sydney Flat August 1913; b Examination questions for Subject X - Inorganic Chemistry May 1888 (Examinaers names and Professor's names given - where??; c. Letter from Office and Lands and Survey to Mr John Dolman Junior, Kamarooka re failure of application for a lease in the area; d. Letter to Mr Evans from Annie Murray, Chum Street re request for meeting re house and meeting with bank manager (on bereavment card?!!); e. part of page (handwritten) re Crown Grant in the name of Isabel Evans (title details).; f. Certificate of Marriage between William Johns and Charlotte Stewart , 6th March 1893, Eaglehawk.ephemera, mementoes, general interest -
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Audio - ANZAC COLLECTION: CD AND TRANSCRIPT OF SONGS
a. CD 'Coo-ee Songs of the Anzac's,'Centenary Commemoration Bendigo Remembers, Lest We Forget' Produced by the Bendigo Historical Society Inc, with funding from The Anzac Centenary Community Grants Program, the Victorian Government and the Victorian Veterans Council. Document b. Document listing songs, artists and timing associated with CD.The Bendigo Historical Society Inc.,military, world war 1, anzac cd and script -
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Photograph - GOLDEN SQUARE LAUREL STREET P.S. COLLECTION: GOLDEN SQUARE PRIMARY SCHOOL GRADE 6 - 1995
Coloured photograph of the Golden Square Laurel Street P.S. Collection - Golden Square Primary School No. 1189 - Grade 6 - 1995 class. The photo has been taken at the piece of wooden playground equipment. Their names are:- Back Row:- Tim Krause, Benita Southon, Leah Dunne, Dane Butler, Natasha Turner, Jade Reardon, Emma Tacken, Trevor Caldwell, Jesse Bryan, Ashley Hicks. Middle Row:- Rebbeca Tremain, Taneka Ruschmeyer, Nathan Swinnerton, Joshua Grant, Renee Seybold, Nicole Herbertson, Krystle Hanley, Kylie Kalms, Mr. Shane Rodda (Teacher), Kristy Harrington. Front Row:- Aaron Martin, Danielle Martin, Nicole Hercus, Jenae Treble, Noel Lobley, Bronwyn Bourke. Absent:- Andrew Lawson. Oval sketch of the school on the right of the names.education, primary, golden square laurel st p.s., golden square laurel street p.s. collection - golden square primary school no. 1189 - grade 6 - 1995, tim krause, benita southon, leah dunne, dane butler, natasha turner, jade reardon, emma tacken, trevor caldwell, jesse bryan, ashley hicks, rebbeca tremain, taneka ruschmeyer, nathan swinnerton, joshua grant, renee seybold, nicole herbertson, krystle hanley, kylie kalms, mr. shane rodda (teacher), kristy harrington, aaron martin, danielle martin, nicole hercus, jenae treble, noel lobley, bronwyn bourke, andrew lawson -
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Photograph - GOLDEN SQUARE LAUREL STREET P.S. COLLECTION: GOLDEN SQUARE PRIMARY SCHOOL GRADE 3/4 1995
Coloured photograph of the Golden Square Primary School No. 1189 - Grade 3/4 1995. Their names are:- Back Row:- Ella Hudson, Kim Martin, Kelvin Tognolini, Denae Trickey, Raphaella Walker, Kenneth Swinnerton, Hailey Buck, Jessica Middleton, Michelle Noulton, Emma Singe, Clinton Lawson. Middle Row:- William Kirby hayley Smith, Emma Tremain, Keegan Butler, Ben Allen, Naomi Doolan, Megan Bourke, Mathew Wynne, Mrs. Julie Gibson (Teacher). Front Row:- Hayley Burnett, Steven Theobold, Cameron Grant, Rebbecca kalms, Joanne Preece, Benjamin Kenyon. Absent: Julia Holt. On the right of the names is an oval sketch of the school.education, primary, golden square laurel st p.s., golden square laurel street p.s. collection - golden square primary school no. 1189 - grade 3/4 1995, ella hudson, kim martin, kelvin tognolini, denae trickey, raphaella walker, kenneth swinnerton, hailey buck, jessica middleton, michelle noulton, emma singe, clinton lawson, willian kirby, hayley smith emma tremain, keegan butler, ben allen, naomi doolan, megan bourke, mathew wynne, mrs. julie gibson (teacher), hayley burnett, steven theobold, cameron grant, rebbecca kalms, joanne preece, benjamin kenyon, julia holt -
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Document - INVITATION: TO OFFICIAL OPENING OF GOLDEN TWIN CINEMA (1975), 20/12/1975
Invitation to Official Opening of Golden Twin Cinema (1975). On folded light card. Invitation (to Mr and Mrs G Cattenach - inscribed on dotted line) to a Charity Night and Official Opening of Golden Twin Cinema and the World Premiere performance of Tim Burstall's ''Endplay'' on Saturday 20th December, 1975. Opening by the Honourable F J Granter, MLC. Donation $10 Single. Dress: Black Tie.entertainment, theatre, golden twin cinema, golden twin cinema, george mallaby, belinda giblin, john waters, honourable f. j. granter. -
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Document - RE-DEDICATION OF THE BENDIGO TEMPLE, VIEW STREET, BENDIGO, 19 October 1974
a/ Re-Dedication of the Bendigo Temple, View Street, Bendigo. By M. Wor. Bro. Major General, Sir Robert Risson, C.B.E., D.S.O. O.St.J., E.D. Grand Master and Grand Officers. Saturday, October 19th 1974. Bendigo Lodges A. F. & A. Masons of Victoria. Golden & Corinthian No. 7, Zenith No. 52, Sandhurst No. 194, Corona No. 195, Composite No. 314, Bendigo City No. 714. Re-Dedication Team Presiding Officer: M.W.Bro. Sir. Robert Risson, G.M. Deputy Grand Master R.W.Bro. C. R. B. James, D.G.M. Grand Master of Ceremonies V.W.Bro. L. Retchford, G.D.C. Senior Grand Warden R.W.Bro. L. G. Grant, S.G.W. Junior Grand Warden R.W.Bro. A. J. L. W. Greenwood, J.G.W.Grand Chaplain V.W.Bro. Rev. J.R. Lawton, G.Chap. Grand Supt. Of Works V.W.Bro. F. C. Galbraith, G I.Wkgs. Grand Secretary R.W.Bro. G. W. Jackson, P.D.G.M., G.Sec. Grand Deacons for Dedication Wor.Bro. B. A. McMillian, S.G.D. and Wor.Bro. D. E. Plaisted, J.G.D. Grand Sword Bearer Wor.Bro. J. R. Evans, G.Swd.B. Gand Organist Wor.Bro. J. N. Cowan, G.Org. Grand Pursuivant Wor.Bro. A. A. Eagle, A.G.Purs. Grand Herald Wor. Bro. P. J. Grenfell, P.G.Std.B., G.Her. Censer Stewards Wor. Bro. H. J. Blunden, G.Stwd. And Wor.Bro. B. D. Cross, G.Stwd. Historical, Brief History on Bendigo Masonic Temple, View Street, Bendigo, 1874-1974. Local historian, Bro. J. N. Macartney, in his book had this to say:- ''The Masonic Hall is by far the grandest building in Sandhurst (Bendigo), and a fitting and right noble home for such an Order to place their ark in. The building is one on the pure Corinthian order, lofty without, and spacious within; therein is the finest Assembly Hall out of Melbourne Town Hall. What an imposing façade, with its tapering columns rearing the graceful acanthus-leaf capitals 40 feet. . . . With the growth of Freemasonry in Bendigo, new Craft Lodges were established, as were lodges of higher degrees. At present the following lodges use the Temple and hall facilities:- Golden & Corinthian Lodge No. 7. Zenith Lodge, No. 52. Sanhurst Lodge, No. 194. Corona Lodge No. 195. The Lodge Composite, No. 314. Bendigo City Lodge, No. 714. The Bendigo Lodge of Mark Master Masons, No. 12. Royal Golden Chapter, No. 3. The Bendigo Royal Ark Mariner Lodge, No. 12. The Bendigo Conclave, No. 143. Bendigo Masonic Lodge of Instruction, No. 14. Bendigo Sovereign Council, No. 16. Bendigo Sovereign Chapter No. 32. The National Trust of Australia has done much to preserve our heritage for the succeeding generations. In 1972 the Masonic Temple and Hall Received their ''D'' Classification. . . Program. Toasts and Harmony. Bro. C. Phillips. Wor. Bro. D. L. Killian, P.J.G.D. Bro. R. D. McPherson. b/ (letter) 3 Brodie St. Bendigo 3550. 28.10.1974. The Secretary, Bendigo Branch, RHSV, Bendigo. Dear Miss Parry, Bendigo Masonic Hall, The enclosed programme contains a short history of the above, and comes to your Society with the compliments of the Board of Management of the Bendigo Masonic Hall. Yours sincerely, Alex M Stone.a/ re-dedication of the bendigo temple, view street, bendigo. by m. wor. bro. major general, sir robert risson, c.b.e., d.s.o. o.st.j., e.d. grand master and grand officers. saturday, october 19th 1974. bendigo lodges a. f. & a. masons of victoria. golden & corinthian no. 7, zenith no. 52, sandhurst no. 194, corona no. 195, composite no. 314, bendigo city no. 714. re-dedication team presiding officer: m.w.bro. sir. robert risson, g.m. deputy grand master r.w.bro. c. r. b. james, d.g.m. grand master of ceremonies v.w.bro. l. retchford, g.d.c. senior grand warden r.w.bro. l. g. grant, s.g.w. junior grand warden r.w.bro. a. j. l. w. greenwood, j.g.w.grand chaplain v.w.bro. rev. j.r. lawton, g.chap. grand supt. of works v.w.bro. f. c. galbraith, g i.wkgs. grand secretary r.w.bro. g. w. jackson, p.d.g.m., g.sec. grand deacons for dedication wor.bro. b. a. mcmillian, s.g.d. and wor.bro. d. e. plaisted, j.g.d. grand sword bearer wor.bro. j. r. evans, g.swd.b. gand organist wor.bro. j. n. cowan, g.org. grand pursuivant wor.bro. a. a. eagle, a.g.purs. grand herald wor. bro. p. j. grenfell, p.g.std.b., g.her. censer stewards wor. bro. h. j. blunden, g.stwd. and wor.bro. b. d. cross, g.stwd. historical, brief history on bendigo masonic temple, view street, bendigo, 1874-1974. local historian, bro. j. n. macartney, ''the masonic hall the grandest building in sandhurst (bendigo), corinthian order, finest assembly hall. golden & corinthian lodge no. 7. zenith lodge, no. 52. sanhurst lodge, no. 194. corona lodge no. 195. the lodge composite, no. 314. bendigo city lodge, no. 714. the bendigo lodge of mark master masons, no. 12. royal golden chapter, no. 3. the bendigo royal ark mariner lodge, no. 12. the bendigo conclave, no. 143. bendigo masonic lodge of instruction, no. 14. bendigo sovereign council, no. 16. bendigo sovereign chapter no. 32. national trust of australia preserve our heritage. in 1972 received their ''d'' classification. . . program. toasts and harmony. bro. c. phillips. wor. bro. d. l. killian, p.j.g.d. bro. r. d. mcpherson. b/ (letter) 3 brodie st. bendigo 3550. 1974. bendigo branch, rhsv, bendigo. miss parry, programme short history board of management of the bendigo masonic hall., alex m stone. -
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Photograph - GOLDEN SQUARE LAUREL STREET P.S. COLLECTION: GOLDEN SQUARE PRIMARY SCHOOL GRADE 4/5 1996
Laminated colour photograph of the Golden Square Primary School No. 1189 Grade 4/5 1996 classes. The photo is taken at a playground. Some of the children are in front of the timber structure and some are standing on it. The children are wearing a mixture of uniforms and everyday clothes. Under the photo is printed:- Golden Square Primary School No. 1189 Grade 4/5 1996. Their names are:- Back Row, L to R: Penny Gloster, Rebecca Hosking, Raphaella Walker, Kenneth Swinnerton, Bradley O'Connor, Leigh Barker, Bowen Diss, Elizabeth Lobley, Michelle Noulton, Kara Braddy, Julia Holt, Emma Singe, Jessica Middleton. Middle Row, L to R: Haydn Donaldson, Bethany Thomson, Emma Tremain, Nathan Scott, Mark Peters, Mr. Tony Gundry (Teacher), Ben Allen, Cameron Grant, Naomi Doolan, Alex Lockwood. Front Row, L to R: Clinton Lawson, Megan Bourke, Hayley Smith, Joanne Preece, Rebecca Kalms, Jarrad Hunt. On the right beside the names is an oval picture of the school.education, primary, golden square laurel st p.s., golden square laurel street p.s. collection - photograph - golden square primary school no. 1189 grade 4/5 1996, penny gloster, rebecca hosking, raphaella walker, kenneth swinnerton, bradley o'connor, leigh barker, bowen diss, elizabeth lobley, michelle noulton, kara braddy, julia holt, emma singe, jessica middleton, haydn donaldson, bethany thomson, emma tremain, nathan scott, mark peters, mr tony gundry (teacher), ben allen, cameron grant, naomi doolan, alex lockwood, clinton lawson, megan bourke, hayley smith, joanne preece, rebecca kalms, jarrad hunt -
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Document - MERLE HALL COLLECTION: THE 'CREATIVE VILLAGE' PROJECT 1995
Documents re the 1995 'Creative Village' Project. - a. letter of approach from AB to Mr P Ross-Edwards, Chief-Commissioner CoGB re project 23/1/1995; b. letter from John Little, Administrator, Victorian Arts Council, to AB granting application for $5190 for project; c. AB single-sheet notice (date 5/9/1995) re the presentation of the Report by the Creative Village Team on 21/9/1995. -
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Document - GOLDEN SQUARE LAUREL STREET P.S. COLLECTION: ED DEPT RECORDS HELD AT LAVERTON
Photocopied list of records held at Laverton relating to history of schools, correspondence, building grants, schedule of teachers, applications for aid, inspectors reports etc. Dated 5.12.1978. (5 sheets)bendigo, education, golden square primary school, schools, history, records, correspondence, registers, inspector -
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Document - MERLE HALL COLLECTION: VARIOUS DOCUMENTS OF THE VICTORIAN ARTS COUNCIL
Various documents of The Victorian Arts Council - a. re availability to 10 branches of Piano Fund Encouragement Grant (Guidelines Proposal); b. Branch Information Bulletin re ''Some Great Fools from History'' (Nola Rae) for tour 1979; c. Information to Branch Secretaries re National Gallery Touring Exhibition '' Tribal and Traditional Textiles''1979; d. Branch Briefing Bulletin - the First Ever Arts Council Subscription Series with General Promotional Timetable (undated); e. issue of ''Arts Council News'' (re Subscription Series), 1979; f. Template for News Release for new subscription series: Release 1 ''Exciting Year's Theatre Going for Bendigo'' (re 1979); g. Poster (coloured/two-sided) for the ''First Ever Subscription Series'' - promotion of four shows (details) and Subscription Details; h. Annual Report 1997; i. Memo dated 5/8/1986 re ''Going Bananas''; j. Memo dated 8/1/1988 re publicity for ''Europe'';k. Press Release for ''The Sentimental Bloke'' (for Feb 15 '86?) J B Osborne theatre); l. Memo to Branch Secretaries re the ''1984 Programme''; m. Press Release re Anne Phelan with play ''Away''; n. Notes from the Presentation on applying marketing techniques for the recruitment of members/committee;members Regional Conferences 1996; o. 3 paged Information Sheet re Touring Unit, Presenter Services Information re guarantee against loss; p. B&W photograph - inscribed on back: Helen Morse & Paul English 'Europe' 1988; q. Application for Guarantee Against Loss (by AB in relation to ''Don't shoot me - I'm just the messenger'' 1997 -
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Document - PETER ELLIS COLLECTION: COO-EE! SONGS OF THE ANZACS PROGRAM/ARTICLE RE PETER ELLIS
a. Program for the concert held at the Capital Theatre, View Street, Bendigo on 24th. April 2015, titled 'Coo-ee! Songs of the Anzacs' music and images of World War One and the launch of a double CD of the same name. The concert was organised by Peter Ellis, who also co-ordinated and produced the double CD. A similar concert was held at Goornong Soldiers' Memorial Hall on 24th.January 2015, also organised by Peter Ellis with the Goornong Hall Committee. The CD production was a joint effort between Peter and the Bendigo Historical Society, partly funded by a Federal Grant from the Anzac Centenary Grants. During the planning and development of the CD, Peter became ill with pancreatic cancer. He passed away within a month of the Concert at the Capital. B. The newspaper article tells of his funeral.event, war, concert capital, peter ellis, anzac, capital theatre -
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Document - TEXT OF TALK: THE FIRST 50 YEARS OF FREEMASONRY IN BENDIGO
TEXT OF TALK - ''THE FIRST 50 YEARS OF FREEMASONRY IN BENDIGO''. (Stamped on first and last page with name of Mc.G W Morse 'Dunmaghlas' 36 Thomas St, Kangaroo Flat. (author?; no date provided). Typed pages cut and mounted on 17 stapled pages. References to: W C Vahland; ''The Golden Lodge of Bendigo''; organ; Corinthian Lodge of Sandhurst; ''Black Liners''; Eaglehawk Lodge; Zenith Lodge; Golden and Corinthian Lodge; Art Union; Masonic Charity Sunday; Sandhurst Lodge; Corona Lodge; Royal Golden Chapter; Kinghts Templar; Mark Master Masons Degree;mcG. W. Morse, Dunmaghlas, 36 Thomas Street Kangaroo Flat. 3555clubs, social, freemasonry, bro. w.c. vahland, boltons brothers, bendigo gold rush, freemasons, brother r.c. mackenzie, criterian hotel, brother w. scott, brother edward salaman, grant's cafe. -
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Document - ''THE LODDON LAND SWINDLERS'' CHAPTER FROM RESEARCH PAPER, 1992
''The Loddon Land Swindlers'' - chapter from Research Paper, Graduate Diploma - Regional Studies (History), LaTrobe University College of Northern Victoria (Mark Ritchie, 1992). Research Paper is titled ''Masters, Mediums, Mortals and Mysia - A Regional Study of Land Settlement'' - the first chapter - 21 pages - is titled ''The Loddon Land Swindlers''. Appendix is 'poem' (''The Charge of the Dirty Three Hundred'' (not by Tennyson). Described in the accompanying note to the B.H.S by the author as ''a fascinating event in The History of Bendigo''. It relates to the Amending Land Act of 1865 (known as the 'Grant Act') and to details of the July 1865 involvement of Bendigo people - 200 men - in the Inglewood Land Selections. Reference to 'mediums' and 'dummies'. References to reports of the time in the Bendigo Advertiser.Mark Ritchieinglewood, history, land settlement, amending land act of 1965, james macpherson grant, shamrock hotel, cobb & co, inglewood advertiser, henry byron moore, mr grant minister of lands, dummies, belle-latrobe, inglewood -
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Document - LA TROBE UNIVERSITY BENDIGO COLLECTION: LEASE OF SANDHURST HOUSE
A copy of the purchase of a lease contract of the premises known as 'Sandhurst House' (also previously known as Sandhurst Coffee Palace') and its contents, Mitchell Street, Bendigo. It has been granted to The Minister for Public Instruction Melbourne. Dated at Bendigo the 24th day of August, 1944 and signed by N.M. Moore and Lydia S. Heywood. Lease to expire on the 1st July, 1956.The document has a stamped imprint on it with the words R.J. Vicars - Foote Auctioneer Estate Agent Insurance Agent, Commission Agent, Shamrock Blds., Bendigo. Phone 403bendigo, buildings, sandhurst house, la trobe university bendigo collection, collection, bendigo teachers' college, ' sandhurst house, ' bendigo, business, hostel, buildings, accommodation, bendigo teacher's college students, female, 'sandhurst coffee palace, ' 'coffee palace, ' -
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Document - H.A. & S.R. WILKINSON COLLECTION: CONTRACT OF SALE
Contract of sale of real estate dated 22nd December, 1960 between Mr. W. B. Nicholls (vendor) and Mr. C. W. & Mrs. F. L. Silk (purchaser). Solicitor for vendor: Messrs Hyett, Willis & Hyett, Bull Street, Bendigo. Solicitor for purchaser: Messrs. Tatchell, Dunlop, Smalloy & Balmer, Williamson Street, Bendigo. Property: vacant land corner Derna Court and Poplar Street, Golden Square, being lots 20,21,22,23,24, 25, 26 and 27 fronting Derna Courton plan of subdivision no. B80611 and lot 1 on plan of subdivision no. 51583 lodged in the office of titles and being part of Crown allotment 11 section 24A at Bendigo described in Crown grant volume 8217 folio 121. Price 4,900 pounds .organization, business, h.a. & s.r wilkinson real estate -
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Document - H. A. & S. R. WILKINSON COLLECTION: CONTRACT OF SALE
Contract of sale dated 13th August, 1960 between Mr. G. W. Skinner (vendor) and Mr. J. M. Sherman (purchaser). Solicitor for vendor: Messrs. Watson, James & Rogers, Bull Street, Bendigo. Solicitor for purchaser: Messrs. Purves & Purves, Collins Street, Melbourne. Property: Spring Gully Road, Spring Gully being thet part of Crown allotment 182 section H now comprised in Crown grant volume 8060 folio 430 together with all floor coverings, blinds, curtains, electric light fittings and shades, electric stove and electric fire in dining room. Price 5,000 pounds.organization, business, h.a. & s.r wilkinson real estate -
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Document - H. A. & S. R. WILKINSON COLLECTION: CONTRACT OF SALE
Contract of sale of real estate dated 11th February, 1966 between Mr. A. H. Bennett (vendor) and Mr. N. B. & Mrs. J. Scott. Solicitor for vendor: Messrs. Watson, James & Rogers, Bull Street, Bendigo. Solicitor for purchaser: Messrs. Watson, James & Rogers, Bull Street, Bendigo. Property 12 Bray Street, Bendigo being part of allotment 495, section K land described in Crown grant volume 7647, folio 097 together with all floor coverings, inside and outside blinds, including new holland blinds for lounge and front bedroom, curtains and electric light fittings and shades. Price 3,400 pounds.organization, business, h.a. & s.r wilkinson real estate -
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Document - H. A. & S. R. WILKINSON COLLECTION: CONTRACT OF SALE
Contract of sale of real estate dated 11th June, 1964 between Miss B. Dunn (vendor) and Mr. E. T. Simmonds (purchaser). Solicitor for vendor: Watson, James & Rogers, Bull Street, Bendigo. Solicitor for purchaser: Schleiger & Smalley, Williamson Street, Bendigo. Property: 49 Hamlet Street, Bendigo being part of Crown allotment 9, section 108C land now remaining in Crown Grant volume 1576, folio 142. A copy of the certificate of title is enclosed with the contract. Price 1,100 pounds.organization, business, h.a. & s.r wilkinson real estate -
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Document - H. A. & S. R. WILKINSON COLLECTION: CONTRACT OF SALE
Contract of sale of real estate dated 11th June, 1964 between Miss B. Dunn (vendor) and Mr. E. T. Simmonds (purchaser). Solicitor for vendor: Watson, James & Rogers, Bull Street, Bendigo. Solicitor for purchaser: Schleiger & Smalley, Williamson Street, Bendigo. Property: 49 Hamlet Street, Bendigo being part of Crown allotment 9, section 108C land now remaining in Crown Grant volume 1576, folio 142. Price 1,100 pounds.organization, business, h.a. & s.r wilkinson real estate -
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Document - H. A. & S. R. WILKINSON COLLECTION: CONTRACT OF SALE
Contract of sale of land by public auction dated 29th August, 1956 between Farmers and Citizens Trustees Company Bendigo executor of the will of F. R. Schilling deceased (vendor) and Mr. A. C. & Mrs. A. Sprawson (purchaser). Property: land that lies above the depth of 100 feet below the surface of all that land containing 35 perches and 8/10 of a perch being allotment 20 section 49B comprised in Crown Grant volume 2193 folio 493 situate No. 120 Rowan Street, Bendigo. Price: 2,725 pounds.organization, business, h.a. & s.r wilkinson real estate -
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Document - H. A. & S. R. WILKINSON COLLECTION: CONTRACT OF SALE
Contract of sale of land dated 29th June, 1955between Mr. T. B. Bowery (vendor) and Mr. K. O. & Mrs. E. M. Stokes (purchaser). Property: land being allotment 17 section 71C Parish of Sandhurst City of Bendigo, being land described in Crown grant volume 1962 folio 335 and situate No. 60 Breen Street, Bendigo, together with 4 roomed weatherboard dwelling, all sundry outbuildings, all linos on floors, window blinds and electric light fittings and shades, also furniture and effects as inspected. Price: 1,050 pounds.organization, business, h.a. & s.r wilkinson real estate -
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Document - H. A. & S. R. WILKINSON COLLECTION: CONTRACT OF SALE
Contract of sale of land dated 8th June, 1955 between Miss E. E. Harvey (vendor) and Mr. J & Mrs. E. G. Sherman (purchaser). Solicitor for vendor: Wilfrid J. Osborne & Osborne, Seymour. Property: land being allotment four section 147C parish of Sandhurst City of Bendigo, being land described in Crown grant volume 3580 folio 856, together with dwelling house and all improvements thereon situate No. 27 Peel Street Quarry Hill, Bendigo. Subject to weekly tenancy of Mr. J. Sherman. Price: 1,900 pounds.organization, business, h.a. & s.r wilkinson real estate -
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Document - H. A. & S. R. WILKINSON COLLECTION: CONTRACT OF SALE
Contract of sale of land dated 13th December, 1951 between Mr. A. W. Bynon (vendor) and Mr. H. P. Schade Jnr. (purchaser). Property: land being allotment 286 section K, Parish of Sandhurst City of Bendigo, land described in Crown grant volume 575 folio 114996 and situate corner Slack & Buckley Streets, Bendigo, together with 4 roomed weatherboard dwelling and all sundry outbuildings, all window blinds, curtains and all linos on the floors. Price: 1,350 pounds.organization, business, h.a. & s.r wilkinson real estate -
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Document - H. A. & S. R. WILKINSON COLLECTION: CONTRACT OF SALE
Conditions of sale by private contract dated 19th July, 1950 between R. C. Orde (vendor) and H. J. & M. E. Stephenson (purchaser). Property: all that piece of land situate in Havlin Street, Bendigo being part of Crown allotment 326A section H, Parish of Sandhurst City of Bendigo, land described in certificate of title volume 5965 folio 1192804. Also all that piece of land situate in Havlin street adjoining the above mentioned land being allotment 326C section H land described in crown Grant volume 6018 folio 1293456, together with 5 room weatherboard dwelling and all sundry outbuildings, all fly wire doors, window screens, electric light globes and shades, with exception of the shade and chains in the front bedroom. Price: 2,585 pounds.organization, business, h.a. & s.r wilkinson real estate -
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Document - H. A. & S. R. WILKINSON COLLECTION: CONTRACT OF SALE
Conditions of sale by public auction dated 18th March, 1950 between T. Pratt (vendor) and W. & M. G. Spedding (purchaser). Property: land situate Grassy Flat, Bendigo being allotment 218B, Parish of Sandhurst County of Bendigo, containing 2 acres and 26.5 perches, land described in Crown grant volume 3127 folio 625277, together with 5 room weatherboard dwelling and all sundry outbuildings. Price: 800 pounds. Attached 1 hand written note.organization, business, h.a. & s.r wilkinson real estate -
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Document - H. A. & S. R. WILKINSON COLLECTION : CONTRACT OF SALE
Conditions of sale by private contract dated 3rd April, 1945 between Mrs. E. M. Bradford (vendor) and E. J. Stirton (purchaser). Property: land situate no. 325 Barnard Street, Bendigo at present occupied by Mrs. Knight as tenant, being Crown allotment 12A section 49B Parish of Sandhurst City of Bendigo being land described in Crown grant volume 2580 folio 515907, together with 4 room weatherboard dwelling and all sundry outbuildings. Also copper, troughs bath and electric light fittings. Price: 220 pounds.organization, business, h.a. & s.r wilkinson real estate -
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Document - H. A. & S. R. WILKINSON COLLECTION: CONTRACT OF SALE
3 copies of an Agreement made on the 24th January, 1956 between Doreen Bell Calverley of 11 Paton Street, Eaglehawk and Kevin Daniel Bourke of Victoria Street, Eaglehawk. Whereas Mr. Bourke desirous of obtaining an option of purchasing the property at 11 Panton Street and whereas Ms. Calverley is the owner of the property is willing to grant an option to purchase said property for the sum of 2,500 pounds for a period of 2 months from the date hereof. In consideration of the payment by the said Mr. Bourke to the Ms. Calverley of the sum of 1 pound now this indenture witnessed that an option to purchase said property is granted.organization, business, h.a. & s.r wilkinson real estate