. White china slipper bed pan shaped like a giant baby's shoe with a squashed toe. Has pear-shaped base and flat sides, sloping top with large round opening which narrows with a covered end. There is a half-heart-shaped handle in the centre of the body. Weighs 8 pounds 6 1/2 ounces.Underneath - Fowler Limited Australiabedpan medicine-nursing fowler orbost-hospital

Conditions of sale by private contract dated 17th September, 1934 between Mrs. M.H. Beckensall (seller) and D.L. Smyth for land situate corner McIvor Road and Donovan, Bendigo being Crown allotment 1 section 93C described in Crown grant volume 265 folio 52937. Price 200 pounds. Vendor's copy.organization, business, h.a. & s.r wilkinson real estate

Conditions of sale by private contract dated 17th September, 1934 between Mrs. M.H. Beckensall (seller) and D.L. Smyth for land situate corner McIvor Road and Donovan, Bendigo being Crown allotment 1 section 93C described in Crown grant volume 265 folio 52937. Price 200 pounds. Office copy.organization, business, h.a. & s.r wilkinson real estate

Conditions of sale by private contract dated 2nd September, 1938 between L.J. Warner (seller) and Mrs. K. Turner (buyer) for land situate No. 28 McClure Street, Bendigo being land described in right to occupy residence area No. 7883, together with 4-roomed weatherboard dwelling and all sundry. Price 260 pounds.organization, business, h.a. & s.r wilkinson real estate

Conditions of sale by private contract dated 25th November, 1929 between H.A. Wilkinson (seller) and R. Rigby (buyer) for land situate corner Bray and Brown Streets, Long Gully, being the land described in miners right as residence area No. 31072, together with 5-roomed weatherboard dwelling and all sundry. Price 95 pounds.organization, business, h.a. & s.r wilkinson real estate

Conditions of sale by private contract dated 13th November, 1930 between L.E. Hill (seller) and E.F. Rigby (buyer) for all those goods and chattels enumerated in schedule on page 2 of this contract, and at present in premises in Hargreaves Street, Bendigo and used by the vendor in connection with the business of fruiterer and confectioner carried on at the above address. Price 60 pounds.organization, business, h.a. & s.r wilkinson real estate

Conditions of sale by private contract dated 24th April, 1935 between Mrs. A.E.J. Mayberry (seller) and Mr. A.E. Ramsey (buyer) for land situate Spring Gully, Bendigo being land described in certificate of registration residence area No. 33215, together with 5-roomed weatherboard dwelling and all sundry. Price 235 pounds.organization, business, h.a. & s.r wilkinson real estate

Contract of sale of land dated 28th November, 1952 between Mrs. M.M. Goyne (seller) and Mr. H.A. Pitson (buyer) for land situate No. 140 Lily Street, Bendigo being allotment 21 section 39B described in right to occupy residence area No. 4775, together with weatherboard dwelling and all sundry. Price 1,075 pounds.organization, business, h.a. & s.r wilkinson real estate

Conditions of sale by private contract dated 23rd April, 1936 between S.R. Wilkinson (seller) and Mrs E. Richards (buyer) for land situate no. 80 Booth Street Golden Square being the land described in right to occupy residence area No. 322, together with 4-roomed weatherboard dwelling and all sundry. Price 220 pounds.organization, business, h.a. & s.r wilkinson real estate

Conditions of sale by private contract dated 20th July, 1936 between W.E.A. Brown (seller) and Mrs L.W. Rumbold (buyer) for land situate in Patrick Street, Bendigo adjoining the vendor's residence, being the unsold portion of the land described in certificate of title volume 5834 folio 1166670. Price 121 pounds 15 shillings.organization, business, h.a. & s.r wilkinson real estate

Conditions of sale by private contract dated 28th June, 1938 between Mrs H.D. Greenwood (seller) and Mrs E.F. Rigby (buyer) for land situate No.87 Langston Street, Bendigo, land described in right to occupy residence area No. 179, together with 6-roomed weatherboard dwelling and all sundry. Price 225 poundsorganization, business, h.a. & s.r wilkinson real estate

Conditions of sale by private contract issued by George Pethard, dated 12th April 1923 between Sarah Jane Odgers (seller) and Frederick Charles Neivandt (buyer) for land situate at 70 Lilac Street described in residence area certificate of registration No. 6830 together with 6-roomed weatherboard house and all sundry. Price 160 pounds.organization, business, h.a. & s.r wilkinson real estate

Bendigo Advertiser ''The way we were'' from 2000. Grand: the ''new'' Eaglehawk Town Hall stands proudly in the middle of the borough in 1908. The hall was opened in 1901 after being built for a cost of 7500 pounds. The original town hall was opened in 1865, but by 1897, it was felt the town's growing population warranted a larger building. The clip is in a folder.newspaper, bendigo advertiser, the way we were

Photo: copy of photo of first Bendigo Post Office and Survey Office, located corner of Mitchell and Pall Mall. Building constructed by John Pyke, land purchased for 1800 pounds in first land sales. Source of information: Dr. Ralph Birrell. This reproduction is the property of the National Library of Australia, and is not for reproduction in any form apart from for research.bendigo, buildings, post office and survey office

Document. KELLY & ALLSOP COLLECTION. One small page handwritten note, dated 13 Nov. 1901, from John Gardiner, Palmerston St., Maryborough to Michael Kelly Esq, Williamson St., Bendigo. Note says that enclosed is a cheque for 15 Pounds 8 Shillings and Four pence being for 100 North Nuggetty shares.John Gardinerbusiness, stockbroker, kelly & allsop, kelly & allsop collection, john gardiner, michael kelly, letter, north nuggetty mine shares.

Land title Vol. 3730 Fol. 745810. On the fifth of April Edward Patrick Drake of Axedale hotelkeeper paid 6 pounds for one acre more of less being allotment four of section seven in the town of Axedale, parish of Axedale County. On the other side the names and dates of when the land changed hands up to July 1976.axedale, history, drake family

Letter with receipt attached, from Irrigable Estates company receipt for fivde hundred and fifty six pounds, 23rd. September 1889. Signed Sidney Vains. Letter from Bennett, Attenborough, Wilks & Connelly ( mark in top LH corner of letter ) on top of stamp 'Henry Wrixon, Solicitor, Sandhurst : dated 23rd. September 1889.

Sheet with the four side labels for a packet of tea. Two labels have Fragrance, Our Special Tea, Strength - Half Pound Net Weight. The other two have: Rich in Aroma & Strength. Golden Tip Specially Selected Tea from Finest Estates of Ceylon, India & Java. Printed in red with blue background on white paper.business, printers, cambridge press, cambridge press collection, golden tip tea

Page contains the four sides to a packet of tea. Menzie's Pure Tea printed in dark blue and gold. Each side has Menzie's Pure Tea printed on it, one has the weight of the tea (Half-Pound), another has the address- 5 Ocean Grove and the fourth has Cheerful efficient service, Orders collected and delivered.business, printers, cambridge press, cambridge press collection, menzie's pure tea

Photocopy of certificate of discharge no.77 issued October 23, 1873for Charles Stilwell, surgeon aged 68. On the back character for ability and character for conduct is given as very good. Also a photocopy of receipt from Council of Medical Education & Registration No.14445 issued 21st November, 1862 to Charles Stilwell for the sum of 2 pounds for registration.document, certificate

Document. Handwritten letter to Mr Hamilton accepting his terms of 2 pounds 2 shillings to perform at a concert on 19 February 1902. The letterhead is from the Kyabram Fire Brigade with a picture of a lantern and fire fighting equipment and the word''Memorandum''. Letter is signed by ''J.S. Walker''. Secretary and lists the other performers in the Concert. Written on both sides.performing arts, elocution, letter

Bendigo Advertiser "The way we were" from 1999. Bendigo: a view of the Albert Bush store in Williamson Street. The store was built in 1885 and had a wide range of wholesale and retail family groceries. It was quite a point of sale for the people of Bendigo. In January, 1865 land in Pall Mall sold for 90 pounds per square foot.newspaper, bendigo advertiser, the way we were

Document. Gold License. Three month gold license dated 19th Dec 1854 in the name of Frederick George Faul. License number 164. Light blue in colour with black printing. Cost was 2 pounds. 3 month license. Printed by John Ferres at the Government printing Office. Unreadable, probably Commissioners signature N Standishcottage, miners, gold license, frederick george faul, john ferres at the government printing office.

Document. KELLY & ALLSOP COLLECTION. Five share certificates issued by the Byron Reef Company, No Liability, Newstead. Each certificate represents 100 shares at 5 shillings each. Capital raised was 7,500 Pounds from 30,000 shares. Certificate Nos. 2871 - 2875 issued to M.P.Kelly of Bendigo on 23 Sept. 1905 and signed by J.Stanfield, Manager.Byron Reef Co.business, stockbroker, kelly & allsop, kelly & allsop collection, byron reef co., share certificates, m.p.kelly, stanfield

Document. KELLY & ALLSOP COLLECTION. Share certificate No.796 issued by the North Byron Reef Company, No Liability, Newstead. Certificate represents 100 shares at 10 shillings each. Capital raised was 16,000 Pounds from 32,000 shares. Certificate issued to G.H.Fearn of Bendigo on 30 March 1903. Signed by J.G.Stanfield for Henry Y.North, Manager, Bendigo.North Byron Reef Co.business, stockbroker, kelly & allsop, kelly & allsop collection, share certificate, north byron reef co., g.h.fearn, j.g.stanfield, henry y.north

Denis Gibbons (1937 – 2011) Trained with the Australian Army, before travelling to Vietnam in January 1966, Denis stayed with the 1st Australian Task Force in Nui Dat working as a photographer. For almost five years Gibbons toured with nine Australian infantry battalions, posting compelling war images from within many combat zones before being flown out in late November 1970 after sustaining injuries. The images held within the National Vietnam Veterans Museum make up the Gibbons Collection.A black and white photograph of 1st ATF Artillery Intelligence Officer Sgt Paul Butcher (from Doncaster, Vic) watched by Capt Tony Easton (from Kirribilli, NSW) pound a stake into an impact area of a NVA/VietCong 107mm rocket after an overnight attack by enemy gunners on the 1st ATF Base (29th March 1969).photograph, sgt paul butcher, capt tony eaton, 1st atf base, artillery intelligence officer, nva/vc, gibbons collection catalogue, 107mm rocket, denis gibbons, photographer, vietnam war

Photocopy of book review of Michael Cannon's 'Land Boom and Bust' describing the work of land speculators in the 1880's. The involvement of senior politicians is discussed. Sir Matthew Davies and the Freehold Investment Company in Blackburn and the sale of the Blackburn Park Estate is mentioned. A copy of a Queen's Park, Box Hill 10 pound deposit receipt is illustrated.Photocopy of book review of Michael Cannon's 'Land Boom and Bust' describing the work of land speculators in the 1880's. davies, matthew henry, sir, bent, thomas, benjamin, freehold investment and banking company of australia ltd., blackburn and tunstall property co., queens park estate, box hill, residential development

Book of shares receipts. The receipts are numbered from 1751 to 2000 only the first four are detached, all are blank. The words on the receipt are: extended St. Mungo Gold Mining Company No-Liability St. Mungo's Reef, Eaglehawk. Registered under the mining companies' act, 1871. Capital: pounds 7,500 in 30,000 shares of five shillings each.st.mungo mine, gold mine, shares receipts

Book of shares receipts. The receipts are numbered from 1701 to 1750 only the first seven are detached, all are blank. The words on the receipt are: extended St. Mungo Gold Mining Company No-Liability St. Mungo's Reef, Eaglehawk. Registered under the mining companies' act, 1871. Capital: pounds 7,500 in 30,000 shares of five shillings each.st.mungo mine, gold mine, shares receipts