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Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - GSSC Collection: Minute Book
... Bendigo Historical Society Inc. Bendigo Historical Society ...Golden Square Secondary College School Council Minute Book 10/10/1988 to 09/05/1989. Cream Coloured Carbonless duplicate book. 50 pages. Handwritten.golden square secondary college, minutes, golden square high school -
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Domestic object - Glass Washboard
... Bendigo Historical Society Inc. Bendigo Historical Society ...Wooden washboard with corrugated glass insert.washing, laundry, domestic chores, handmade item -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Legal record - Contract, 16/10/1952
... Bendigo Historical Society Inc. Bendigo Historical Society ...Newsprint Contract between Messrs. Bowaters Sales Company Limited London and The Bendigo Advertiser Newspapers. Contract is for 10 years to purchase 280 long tons of newsprint per annum. Tan Foolscap folder and 3 pages of typewritten contract. Page three has a 6d Revenue Postage stamp attached. This entire item is held together by a pink ribbon through two punched Holes.bendigo advertiser, bowaters, newspapers -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Book - The Quality Cookery Book, 1930s
... Bendigo Historical Society Inc. Bendigo Historical Society ...The Quality Cookery Book; With invaluable household recipes, Invalid cookery etc. Produced by W. Jeffrey, Quality Grocer, Wine, Spirit and Provision merchant. Hargreaves Street, Bendigo. Price 9d. Receipt for mending from Beehive Stores found inside rear cover (81682) £2. dated 1930s. Printed by Bolton Bros. Printers. Bendigo.recipes, cookery book, grocer, w jeffrey -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Booklet - Tourist guide, 1956
... Bendigo Historical Society Inc. Bendigo Historical Society ...The Ruskin All-About Bendigo Booklet produced for the 1956 Melbourne Olympics. Includes maps and facts, service organizations and businesses in Bendigo. Includes advertisements for Australian companies. TAA on the cover. Produced by Ruskin Publishing Pty Ltd 37 Swanston St. Melbourne.advertising, services, bendigo businesses, bendigo maps -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Financial record - Receipt book
... Bendigo Historical Society Inc. Bendigo Historical Society ...Receipt book for W (William) Webb & Co. Flour Mill at the corner of Williamson and queen streets Bendigo. Later became Bayliss and Co Thick red marbled cardboard cover. Bound with cloth tape. Covers the period 1914 - 1920.william webb, flour mill, receipt book -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Administrative record - Exhibition Prize Schedule
... Bendigo Historical Society Inc. Bendigo Historical Society ...The Show and Exhibition was held to mark the Centenary of the first cultivation of land by Edward Henty at Portland in 1834.Bendigo Grand National Centenary Celebration Agricultural Show & Exhibition Prize Schedule. Booklet - 112 pp. Stapled together. Illustrated front page. Exhibition Prize Schedule for the Show & Exhibition held from 27th November to 1st December 1934 - Day and Night. The booklet lists the exhibition categories and includes advertisements for local businesses.agriculture, centenary, exhibition -
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Administrative record - Prize Schedule and Awards
... Bendigo Historical Society Inc. Bendigo Historical Society ...Prize Schedule and Champion Awards for the 1933 Show Carnival of the Bendigo Agricultural, Horticultural and Pastoral Show held 10 - 12 October 1933. 80pp. fastened with two staples.bendigo show, awards, 1933 -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Booklet - Bendigo Telephone Exchange List of Trunk Line Charges, 1937
... Bendigo Historical Society Inc. Bendigo Historical Society ...Information booklet with a list of trunk call charges from Bendigo Exchange to Victorian and NSW towns. Telephone services in 1937. Coloured paper and printing. 32pp. Includes advertisements for local businesses.telephone exchange, trunk call charges -
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Postcard - Corner shop
... Bendigo Historical Society Inc. Bendigo Historical Society ...Sepia photo of store operated by William Joshua & Francis Beale (92 Mitchell Street, Bendigo). circa 1877. Site now occupied by Hopetoun Hotel. drapery store, beale -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Administrative record - Receipt book
... Bendigo Historical Society Inc. Bendigo Historical Society ...Beehive buildings. This was originally the Sandhust Mining Exchange and as such was the oldest purpose built exchange in Australia and was one of only two in regional Australia. It was initially established in the 1850's to service the miners of the area. It's first double story incarnation as the Bendigo Stock Exchange, contained up to 2000 stockbrokers and 5000 shareholders. In 1871 the building burnt to the ground and the new and current building was completed in 1872. The modern building was designed by Charles Webb, who was also responsible for the Royal Arcade in Melbourne. and features a pitched glass roof similar to the Royal Arcade, Melbourne.Unused Beehive Store receipt book (nos. 001204-1 to 50). Owner R.O. Henderson (Beehive) Pty Ltd, Pall Mall and Hargreaves Streets, Bendigo. Undated. Light paper cover, rear card cover, bound book. Four unused envelopes, with Beehive \ letterhead in upper left-hand corner.Receipt book nos. 001204-1 to 50the beehive, invoice -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Booklet - 1916 - 17 Directory, 1917
... Bendigo Historical Society Inc. Bendigo Historical Society ...Paper alphabetic Directory of Residents of Bendigo District, 1916 - 17, possibly comprised of paid resident listing. Light green card cover, stapled. Nine pence cost noted on cover. Printed by Reed & Cop. Printers, Bendigo. directory, 1916-17, bendigo residents -
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Document - Bendigo Savings Bank Passbook, 14/01/1893
... Bendigo Historical Society Inc. Bendigo Historical Society ...In 1862 the Bendigo Penny Savings Bank was opened. It later was simply called the Bendigo Savings Bank. Ten months after its opening it reported that it had monthly deposits of 2 pounds, 12 shillings and 4 pence. (Jan 1863)Bendigo Savings Bank Passbook No. 36293 belonging to Miss Marguerite Kane. Used for deposits and withdrawals between January 1893 and November 1896. handwritten entries. Green card cover bound with cloth tape. Cover includes opening times. Rules and Regulations of Savings Banks in Victoria included at front of passbook.savings banks, passbook -
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Book - 1859 Almanac
... Bendigo Historical Society Inc. Bendigo Historical Society ...Richard Walter, butcher, operated a butchery in Bridge St., Bendigo. The shop was part of the Australian Hotel. It was operating in 1857 when Walter advertised for a sausage maker. In 1863 the business was sold to Ceber and Robertson. At this time he sold five lots including, land at California Gully, 32 acres at Ellesmere, the Australia Hotel including a coopers, chemist and stables all leased to reliable tenants. In 1865 he was granted 50 square miles south of Charleville, near Murweh on the Warrego River. It was here that he died 24/8/1869 when he accidentally fell into the river and drowned.Small notebook (initial pages have been removed) with 1859 Almanac on internal covers. Ledger style notebook with gold lettering on cover "R. Walter, Butcher, Bridge Stret, Sandhurst"butcher, bridge stret, sandhurst", walter -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Financial record - Grocer's booklet 1885, 1895
... Bendigo Historical Society Inc. Bendigo Historical Society ...Grocer (Mr. H. Jones) booklet for purchases made by John Armitage 1885 - 1886. Black and white printing, blue cover.1885 / 86booklet, grocer, 1885-86, john armitage, h jones -
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Book - River Control in New Zealand and Victoria, 1941
... Bendigo Historical Society Inc. Bendigo Historical Society ...This book was commissioned by the State Rivers and Water Supply Commission on the recommendation of Frank E. Old, Minister of Water Supply to meet the need for a comprehensive and progressive policy of river improvement. This book was presented to Milton King, the father of the donor Neville King.Khaki coloured hard cover book. 131 pp. Black and white illustrations and diagrams. Author H.G.Strom, BCE, AMIE. Australia. Neville King CollectionM R King 29/08/41 written in pencil inside the front cover.water supply, rivers, h g strom -
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Book - Report on Proposed Water Supply Scheme, 1914
... Bendigo Historical Society Inc. Bendigo Historical Society ...This is a Report of the Sub-Committee of the Peninsula Water Supply Conference on the Mornington Peninsula Water Supply Scheme. It was prepared by A K T Sambell CE. The engineer's report was adopted by the sub-committee in 1914.Report on Proposed Water Supply Scheme. An Engineer's Report on the Mornington Peninsula Water Supply Scheme written by A K T Sambell CE. Burgundy coloured book.42 pp. with black and white photographs. Neville King CollectionThree pages at the back have been used for writing samples written in pencil.water supply, mornington peninsula, a k t sambell -
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Administrative record - Jeweller's order book
... Bendigo Historical Society Inc. Bendigo Historical Society ...MESSRS. PRESCOTT AND DAWE. THEIR NEW PREMISES. Article The Bendigo Independent (Vic. 1891 1918)Thursday 15 December 1910 Page 2 MESSRS. PRESCOTT AND DAWE. Messrs. Prescott and Dawe, jewellers and opticians, established business in Mitchell street, Bendigo, in 1887, and so rapidly did their clients increase that they soon gained a top reptation for introducing the best workmanship in every branch. The firm’s goods are always unique and artistic. They have manufactured endless presents, notable amongst which are the civic gifts presented annually to the mayor and mayoress for the time being, the mayoral chain and the late Mr. George Lansell’s medallion, and presents to leading citizens throughout the State. Their new business premises at the corner of Mitchell and Hargreaves streets are now ready. They make an imposing addition to the architecture of the city. The elevations to Mitchell and Hargreaves street have been well treated in every detail and carried out in the renaissance style. Order book used by Prescott & Dawe, Jeweller's of Bendigo. Black cover. Account book with 66pp with ruled blue lines and red column lines. The book contains handwritten quotes for production of medals and badges. The pages include details of colours, materials and words. Quotes accompanied by hand drawn designs drawn onto the pages or on separate pieces of paper or card pasted into the book. Several loose designs also included. The last two pages include list of suppliers and manufacturers. First entry April 1925 for Quarry Hill Golf Club badges. Last entry 1963 for St Mary's College enamelled badges with brooch pins. Neville King Collectionjewellers, medals, badges, prescott & dawe, designs -
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Die for Mayoral Chain
... Bendigo Historical Society Inc. Bendigo Historical Society ...Round metal die packed in a small box. Lettering on the bottom of the box J4859 1 set Horse A. Note in the box states " Die for original Bendigo Mayoral Chain made by Prescott & Dawe Jewellers". However this design is not the same as the first Mayoral Chain. Neville King Collectionprescott & dawe, jeweller, mayoral chain -
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Ephemera - Calendar
... Bendigo Historical Society Inc. Bendigo Historical Society ...S.H. Sparkman, commercial printer, Calendar 1928. Coloured photograph of a mountain scene with company details and monthly calendar. Calendar sheets tear off stapled to backing board. calendar, f. h. sparkman, 1928, commercial printer -
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Ephemera - Pasquin advertising flyer
... Bendigo Historical Society Inc. Bendigo Historical Society ...The word Pasquin refers to writings that are satirical. The Bendigo Pasquin relied heavily on advertising but this was not enough to keep it afloat. It had ceased its weekly publication by 1865. From the date and edition number on this sample it appears that it began publishing c. mid 1860.Advertising flyer, single page, paper, black & whiteadvertising, pasquin, february12, 1862 -
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Document - Centenary Program, 01/06/1972
... Bendigo Historical Society Inc. Bendigo Historical Society ...Black and White Booklet produced by the Golden Square Methodist Church 1972. Seven Pages of notes on the history of the Golden Square Methodist Church from 1872 to 1972. Photo on the front cover of the outside of the church. On the rear cover photos of the interior 1873, the changes in the balcony 1939 and the outside of the church in 1873.100 years history, detailed history, religion, lydia chancellor collection -
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Administrative record - Camp Hill State School Collections: Mother's Club Minute Book, June 1967
... Bendigo Historical Society Inc. Bendigo Historical Society ...The Camp Hill State School is a gothic inspired building, completed in 1877, with an initial enrolment of over 1200 students. A deputation had previously been made in 1875 proposing that a school be built. As well as regular classes, night classes for boys were held at Camp Hill from 1879.Red covered Minutes Book, handwritten in ink, from June 1967 to April 1976. known as Camp Hill state School until Feb 1972 when it was changed to Camp Hill Primary School.Written on inside first page "Minute Book, Camp Hill state School, Mother's Club". Price of book $1.79 written in pencil on fly leaf.minutes, mothers'club, 1960s, camp hill state school -
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Ephemera - Flyer
... Bendigo Historical Society Inc. Bendigo Historical Society ...Trifold beige flyer with brown writing. Flyer for an exhibition for portraits on loan from the Bendigo Art Gallery at the Sandhurst Trustees Company 18 View Street, Bendigo; held June to August 1982Exhibition supported by Bendigo Trustees Company.portraits, bendigo art gallery, sandhurst trustees company, june - august 1862 -
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Document - Pastorate Bulletin South Bendigo Methodist Circuit, 18/11/1973
... Bendigo Historical Society Inc. Bendigo Historical Society ...The South Bendigo Methodist Circuit consisted of churches at Golden Square, Kangaroo Flat, Speciman Hill and LockwoodA4 Programme produced by the Golden Square Methodist Church and the Pastorate of Golden Square, Kangaroo Flat, Specimen Hill and Lockwood Churches; contains prayers and bible readings and dedication of a wall plaque.religion, history, lydia chancellor collection -
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Document - Tour Guide
... Bendigo Historical Society Inc. Bendigo Historical Society ...The Burke and Wills expedition in 1860–61 planned to cross Australia from Melbourne to the Gulf of Carpentaria. It was made up of 19 men led by Robert O'Hara Burke, with William John Wills as deputy commander. Only one man survived. This tour guide lists the Burke and Wills camp sites adjacent to Bendigo.The Five Burke and Wills Camps Adjacent to Bendigo Tour guide. Photocopy of six typed pages of variable format type, single page typing, black and white. Source unknownburke and wills, bendigo, tour guide, camp sites -
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Document - Golden Square Methodist Church, 08/11/1963
... Bendigo Historical Society Inc. Bendigo Historical Society ...Order of Service for the Commissioning of Stewardship Counsellors and Church family Dinnerreligion, history, lydia chancellor collection, church -
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Document - Golden Square Methodist Church, 16/04/1972
... Bendigo Historical Society Inc. Bendigo Historical Society ...Pastorate Bulletin for the Golden Sqaure, Kangaroo Flat, Specimen Hill and Lockwood Methodist Church Congregationsreligion, history, lydia chancellor collection, church -
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Document - Golden Square Methodist Church, 12/05/1963
... Bendigo Historical Society Inc. Bendigo Historical Society ...Golden Square Methodist Church is situated at 2a Laurel St., Golden Square and was built in 1852. It no longer serves as a church and was sold in 2016 Golden Square Methodist Church 111th Anniversary Programmereligion, history, lydia chancellor collection, church -
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Document - Golden Square Methodist Church, 16/04/1972
... Bendigo Historical Society Inc. Bendigo Historical Society ...Golden Square Methodist Church Centenary of the Church Building Celebrations Record of the Day's Anthems and organ recitalsreligion, history, lydia chancellor collection, church