Cuisenaire Rods are pieces of wood/plastic, 1 square cm in cross-section, made in 10 different lengths, each having a charactersitic colour. Invented by a Belgian teacher, Georges Cuisenaire, as a tool to assist in the teaching of mathematics.A plastic box with a clear lid containing 10 different coloured plastic Cuisenaire Rods: Orange, blue, brown, black, dark green, yellow, pink, light green, red, white. Taped to the box is a leaflet titles 'Cuisenaire Rods: A Brief History'. The following rods are: 6 x orange 6 x blue 6 x brown 6 x black 8 x dark green 16 x yellow 12 x pink 18 x light green 24 x red 24 x red 42 whiteeducation, maths, cuisenaire, rods, teaching tool, mathematics education

A brown paper folder titled "Books and Assignments 9". From the files of Mr. L.J. Pryor. Former Principal of Bendigo Teachers' College. Donated to Education Resource Centre for archival use in 1992. A separate brown envelope sent to Mr. L.J. Pryor in 1945 contains a "Sample set of Assignments for a History Topic for Grades V-VI in the Rural School". The envelope also contains some hand made teaching cards containing lesson plans titled 'The New Learning. A separate envelope contains photos of historical figures to be used as teaching aids.bendigo, education, bendigo teachers' college, la trobe university bendigo collection, collection, bendigo, bendigo teachers' college, education, history - study and teaching, history, mr. l.j. pryor, person, male, individual, teaching, curriculum, education resource centre

Bendigo Advertiser '' The way we were'' from Friday, March 26, 2004. 100 years: Colin Nesbit of Melbourne sent in this early 1940s photo of Inglewood golf members to trace names, as he is compiling a history of the club for its centenary in September. Those he has identified are, back row from left: fourth Dr. L. Darby, sixth Mrs Porter and ninth Stan Porter. Front row from left: Tim Jennings, George Porter, R. Jennings, unknown and Cyril Medlin. The clip is in a folder.newspaper, bendigo advertiser, the way we were

Original and copy of original: (10410a) golden coloured A5 program. On top of front page 'Royal Historical Society of Victoria, Bendigo and District Branch presents Golden Days Historical Exhibition, R.S.L. Memorial Hall, Pall Mall,Bendigo, 12 to 17th August 1960. Hours 10 a.m. to 10 p.m. Adults 3/- children 6d.' Inside, program lists major displays: antiques, bushranging, coins and tokens, documents, fashions, firearms, geology, gold mining, pioneers, postal history, prints and photography, shipping, sport.bendigo, history, golden days historical exhibition

School Exercise Book minus covers. Entries hand written in ink on various topics 1. Nature diary 23 Aug 1929 - 23 Nov; 2. Essays on St George, St Patrick St Andrew; 3. Nature history with flower pressings; 4. the Guide Laws; 5. Health Rules. Teachers name written on some pages s M Hoffmeyer. Note (R Upson, catalog note 2009: ''Would guess that the student was female. Reference made to Crusoe Reservoir on first page is the only link to Bendigo'').bendigo, education, m hoffmeyer. crusoe reservoir

Book. ALEC H CHISHOLM COLLECTION. 420 page history of South Australia (1836 - 1936). Illustrated with B & W photos, maps and a colour plate of a painting by Hans Heysen. Published in 1936 by The Royal Geographical Society of Australasia ( South Australian Branch). Printed by the Hassell Press, Adelaide. Chapters written by various contributors. Catalogue sticker ''2165 VAR'' on spine. A typed page stuck on the flyleaf indicates the book belonged to the Education Dept., Adelaide. Handwritten in ink on this typed insert ''Given to me by Adey's successor, Dr. C. Fenner. A H Chisholm''Variousbooks, collections, history, alec h chisholm collection, south australia, centenary, royal geographical society of australasia, history

Auctioneers sale catalogue for an auction held at 'Hollybank' 135 Myrtle Street, Bendigo on Monday, 25th June, 1962. Auctioneers were Leonard Joel Pty. Ltd, Auctioneers and Valuers, 17 McKillop Street, Melbourne. Catalogue has black printing on yellow paper, sixteen pages of items for sale including furniture, crockery, glassware, clocks and other household items. Some items have their price written in beside them. Printed by Wellman Print, St. Kilda. In the front of the book is the Conditions of Sale, directions from Melbourne, price of catalogue and the history of the collection.bendigo, house, hollybank, sale catalogue for 'hollybank', miss marian jones, leonard joel pty ltd, hollybank, wellman print st kilda, 135 mytle street.

''City of Bendigo'' a document ''Distributed from Civic Offices on application'' 1978. two copies, a. and b. with different handwritten annotations. Contents - Historical Information 1840-1891; ''How Bendigo got its name''; ''Discovery of Gold''; ''Bendigo's Big Year, 1871; a history of Bendigo - in three pages; ''Education in Bendigo''; ''Information on mining in Bendigo''; Bendigo Council incl. elections, officers, revenue, ward boundaries, Mayoral Roll 1856 - 1977; Town Clerk Roll - 1856 - 1977; Town Hall details; 1891 Plebiscite; Coat of Arms details.bendigo, council, bendigo history, coat of arms, town clerk roll, mayoral roll, mining in bendigo, council elections. town hall details.

''Health on the Bendigo Diggings - The Early Years 1852 - 1858'' (Patricia Worsley- Bendigo Technical College , Mature Age Students, 1982, 8-paged Australian History paper). Broad scope with references to : Diseases (typhoid, dysentery, 'dandy blight') sanitation and water supply; violence, Publican's licence; suicide; medical 'qualifications'; compulsory registration of legally qualified medical practitioners; inquests, Dr Richard Tracy; Bendigo Waterworks Company; Bendigo Hospital; 'Hospital Hill' ; Bendigo Goldfields Hospital; Benevolent Asylum; Sir John O'Shanassy. Bibliography.Patricia Worsleybendigo, mining, miners health, typhoid, dysentery, dandy blight sanitation, bendigo water supply, hospital hill, benevolent, sir john o'shanassy, dr richard tracy

Information on O Class Trams, First introduced, Last Withdrawn, Electrics, Size and Seating, W2 with a small photo, where they can be found, some went to the USA, W5 with a small photo, W6 and the Bendigo Toastrack Tram with Nos, Introduced, Withdrawn, Electrics, Size and Seating/Crush Load. Also listed is where other trams can be seen. Also mentioned some early history of Bendigo, The Heritage Walk, The Central Deborah, Sandhurst Town, the early route from Melbourne to Bendigo, Creswick, Castlemaine and the Old Market. (7 pages).bendigo, history, long gully history group, the long gully history group - trams information, prahan and malvern tramway trust, hawthorn tramway trust, melbourne and metropolitan tramways board, australian electric transport museum, david hoadley, tramway musuem of victoria, hawthorn tram depot, david bromage, sydney tramway museum, bendigo tramways, museum of transport and technology nz, whiteman park tramway museum, haddon tramway museum, the old canberra tram company, ballarat vintage tramway, bendigo toastrack tram, kilmore cable tramway, railway museum, scienceworks, tasmanian transport museum, launceston tramway museum society, ballarat vintage tramway, central deborah gold mine, chinese joss house, castleton, sandhurst, shamrock hotels, dai gum san wax museum, post office, law courts, alexandra fountain, beehive store, fortuna villa, sandhurst town

3 Pages titled Victoria Hill. On one side is a sketch of W Rae's Home built in the early 1870's and Rae's Open Cut. Mentioned is a short history of Victoria Hill and the mine of Christopher Ballerstadt and his son Theodore. The remains of a 20 head crushing battery, which was originally the ten head crusher of the Little 180 Mine remains. It later became the twenty head New Chum Syncline Battery. Water became a problem and the New Chum Drainage Scheme was introduced and the cost of pumping and bailing was shared between the mines.bendigo, history, long gully history group, the long gully history group - victoria hill, gold mines hotel, christopher ballerstedt, theodore ballerstadt, ballerstadt's open cut, lansell's 180 mine, little 180 mine, new chum syncline battery, victoria reef quartz mining co, victoria quartz, new chum drainage system, w rae's home, rae's open cut

Black and white photograph. Two storey buildings along street. On L verandah at one level only. At C and R, verandah at two levels with ornate lace work. Single storey house at R, weatherboard. C1 roof, brick fence and barley twist verandah supports. Car parked in street. Inscriptions: in image 'Pelican Hotel, Fosters Lager, Pelican Hotel, Abbott's Lager', Seaman & Son, Fruiterers'. History: Previous Acc. No H407. A Casbolt 17.7.2000 'Pelican Hotel, Brook St (main street) Inglewood. No longer used as a hotel'.Alan Doney (James Lerk)buildings, commercial, main street inglewood

Black and white photograph of male figure in sports clothes. Photographer's backdrop of palms and fruit? Tiles or tiles floor. Inscriptions: in image at bottom printed 'Jack Donaldson'. At bottom RH corner, circular embossing approximately 2cm diameter. With 'J Wells, Inglewood Photo'. On back circular blue stamp 'Royal Historical Society of Victoria, Bendigo Branch' Ball point pen '86' in top RH corner. Printed on back 'postcard', 'correspondence', 'address only', Kodak Australia' x 2 in square. History: Previous Acc. No. P679.person, individual, jack donaldson

Black and white photograph. Brick building with one spire, door each side of front central section, window each side. Decorative brick work at top of walls, on gable. Weatherboard shed at L. House with verandah at R. Inscriptions: in image - 'Eaglehawk Presbyterian Church. Rev Neil Scott. On Back - 'Presbyterian Church'. History of object: James Lerk 2000 'Presbyterian Church, Eaglehawk first constructed in 1859 with alterations by Vahland & Getzechmann and later by Tolhurst in 1871' Photographed for Bendigo Advertiser 1.1.2001 Enlarged digital copy is included.buildings, church, presbyterian church, eaglehawk

Black and white photograph showing view of fountain at Charing Cross. Shopfronts (Bissets, Mannings), two hansoms at View Point. Cart proceeding north on View Street. Two pedestrians on footpath by the Camp Reserve. On back - stamped in circle - 'Royal Historical Society of Victoria, Bendigo Branch'. In black ink - 'MP260'. In image on buildings 'Geo. S. Bissett, Importer of Drapery, Clothing and Millinery', 'Manning & .. , Drapers & Tailors'. History of object: previous Acc. No. 'MP 260'. Ian Wild, June 2000 'Bendigo Fountain before tramline went to Eaglehawk - prior to 1888'.place, streetscape, alexandra fountain

Black and white photograph. Four young males in costume, two goats - one being milked, one male sitting on jinker with wood wheels. Crowd of people watching in background. Trees at back in park. Inscriptions: on back 'MP' 186', circular purple stamp 'Royal Historical Society of Victoria, Bendigo Branch'. '1960', '97', 269A'. History of object: Previous Acc. No. 'MP 186'. James Lerk 'Centenary of Bendigo?' On back - 'Copyright Bendigo Advertiser', 'Bendigo Advertiser Photographic Service' . 'For re-order quote CD 269A'Bendigo Advertiserperson, group, centenary ?, see also 2000/511/01, 2000.512.01, 2000.513.01, 2000.514.01, 2000.515.01, 2000.516.01, 2000.517.01, 2000.518.01, 2000.519.01, 2000.520.01, 2000.521.01, 2000.522.01, 2000.523.01, 2000.524.01

Black and white photograph taken from the City Family Hotel Tower, looking along Pall Mall towards White Hills, Showing Alexandra fountain, toast rack tram, 1903 tram, Hustler's Royal Reserve Mine, Post Office, Law Courts behind, tram track, School of Mines tower, Shamrock Hotel and other businesses, The Beehive, Pikes Building and verandah of building in foreground. Inscriptions: 'Bendigo, looking East' in TLH corner. History: photographic copy in black and white of a colour tinted postcard, printed c1915. Copied c1970place, streetscape, pall mall, photograph, photography, bendigo, alexandra fountain, toast rack tram, bendigo law courts, bendigo post office, bendigo school of mines, beehive building, hustler's royal reserve mine

Sepia photograph on dark grey mount of railway picnic at Lake Burrumbeet. Large group of men and women seated and standing near large rocks outdoors. Note man on front left in kilt and plaid. Inscriptions: Railway Picnic, Lake Burrumbeet 19.03.1904' under photo RH corner. 'GP11' in upper RH corner mount Also on edge left hand of mount. Circular stamp Royal Society of Victoria, Bendigo Branch. History: Prev. Acc. No. 'gp11'. Railway Picnic Lake Burrumbeet. Photocopy also held by Society.cottage, miners

Sepia photograph on grey board with double pencil line border. Group of eighteen men with picks standing in shallow cutting with railway line at L. On top of cutting four horse drawn drays with five standing nearby. Inscriptions: Hand written in pencil under image 'D Harris Photo' ( David Harris, son of Jonathan and Harriet Harris, Axedale) 'Working on Axedale Railway line, 'Axedale'. On back circular stamp 'Royal Historical Society of Victoria, Bendigo Branch', '1959', '59'm 'Duplicate copy'. History: Prev. Acc. No. MP220.D Harris Axedaleperson, group, males, see also 2001.265.01

Newspaper clipping. 4/11/1961. 'Women's World', More About Trams. Our Cameo from the Past, dealing with a souvenir tram ticket issued in 1905 to commemorate a Railway Picnic has evoked many memories and given rise to some very interesting sidelights of Bendigo's early tram days. A short history of Bendigo trams from information supplied by Basil Miller. On reverse: Pills And The Breathalyser. Melbourne Police scientists have found and readily available pills or other commercial products that can nullify breathalyser tests to detect drinking drivers.organization, business, bendigo trams

Index Kangaroo Flat A History, Gold, Goats & Peppercorns. Publisher: Richmond Cambridge Printers, Bendigo. ISBN: 0 646 126510 2. Date: 1993. 33 pages. Photographs, illustrations & Maps. Signed by David Horsfall. Gloss green cover gold print and picture (poppet head, goat, tree). Green pennant inside book reads> HOP TO KANGAROO FLAT MARCH 26th, 27th & 28th 1993, picture of kangaroo and below a white shield. Size of pennant: 15.2 x 4.8 cm. 23.6.200 Green pennant not with book. Needs to be located.David G Horsfallbook, bendigo, kangaroo flat, kangaroo flat, history

Journal of the Tramway Museum Society of Victoria. Ltd. Volume 9, No. 6. December 1972, 35 cents, thirteen pages. Cover photo (right) shows Sydney Road Coburg looking south from Bell Street with horse tram bound for the Brunswick cable tram terminus at Moreland Road. The horse tram was established by the Northern Tramway Company in 1889. Purchased by the Coburg Council in 1911 they operated until 1916 when replaced by the electric trams of the Melbourne Brunswick and Coburg Tramway Trust. History of document: Part of 'Basil Miller Tramways Collection'.document

Aulsebrook Collection: State Bank, Bendigo Opening Invitation Title: The Manager and Staff of Bendigo Branch of the State Bank cordially invite… to attend a function at the Bank: 337 Hargreaves Street, Wednesday, 22nd February 1978, Celebrating restoration of this historic building in its original style of 100years ago. Proceedings will begin at 4:30pm with arrival of Mayor and other members of the official party in horsedrawn coaches. -A4,5 white pages, typed -Detailed booklet of information regarding event, history of the bank, information about the restoration project, and photocopy of newspaper clipping relevant to Bank.

Bright yellow flyer of local history seminar, Saturday March 16, 1985 titled Bendigo - A Living Monument to a Golden Age, held at the Campbell Theatrette, North Central Goldfields Library, Hargreaves St. Bendigo. Has a copy of photo of Shops and Offices, H. M. Leggo & Co., High Street Bendigo. C. 1896. The photo shows a number of men outside H. M. Leggo & Co. Merchants & Importers, Wholesale Grocers. There are two horse drawn vehicles with two horses in each and some of the men have bicycles.bendigo, history, city history, flyer for local history seminar bendigo, north central goldfields library, ministry for planning and environment, history and heritage committee, victoria's 150th. anniversary celebrations, bendigo citycouncil, royal historical society bendigo, h m leggo & co, state library of victoria

Bendigo Central Bottle Club Newsletter - James Lerk Collection, Vol 7, No. 3 (ca. Jan/Feb 1982) Includes: one-page reproduction of invoice from Conrad Dumerth (General Cooper and Cellarman - Sandhurst Cooperage, Williamson St) ca. 1920s; reprint from ''Bendigo and Vicinity'' 1895 re business and life history of Mr T. Davies (Messrs T Davies & Co) - aerated waters and cordial makers, 110 High St.; sketches of bottles - Charlie Runtings, Bendigo and Peters Chemist, Pall Mall, Bendigo.

Talk by Geoff Russell: 'Fixing Bendigo's Big Stink' - text of illustrated talk, 28/5/2005. Effluent and drainage problems of Bendigo in early days. Reference to the Bendigo Sewerage Authority (1917) and start of 15 year program to build reticulated sewerage system. Reference to Bendigo's second Royal Commission re investigating the affairs of the Bendigo Sewerage Authority (tendering; pricing; conditions at the works) and outcome of the enquiry. Extension of relevant history to 1992 (Coliban Region Water Authority). Mention of S Gordon Moore; A G Gutteridge; typhoid fever.Geoff Russellbendigo, utilities, bendigo sewage treatment plant, bendigo sewerage, sandhurst municipal council, mayor william beebe, night carts, bendigo mayor giudice, engineer s. gordon moore, cr curnow, bendigo creek. sewage treatment plant epsom.

Programme for Sacred Recital at St Kilian's Church 13th May 1977 to commemorate the consecration and solemn opening of Sandhurst Cathedral . Acknowledgements (preface page) to His Lordship, Most Rev B Stewart and Monsigneur De Campe; pages 2 & 3 - history and description of the organ for the evening's recital and details of the organist (Mr Towle - of St Paul's church).; pages 4 & 5 - programme details; page 6 - details re Dr Backhaus; page 7 - specifications of the organ in St Kilian's. [Two copies stamped with RHSV Bendigo Branch stamp on covers]church, history, st. kilian's catholic church, bendi, sandhurst cathedral, rev b stewart, monsigneur de campe, mr towle. rev dr henry backhaus.

Black and white photograph of Mr. George R. Lees who was Vice Principal (Secondary) of Collingwood Technical School from 1973-1976. He also taught English and Social Studies from 1952-1954, then from 1967-1969 he was Head, Humanities, Department Acting Senior Master, followed by 1970 as Senior Master. Further details of his career are covered by Ian Scott in his history of the school p72. See image of excerpt attached to this record. Also Mr. Lees 1974 report from the school magazine Turawan. collingwood technical school, staff, mr.george lees, nmit

Red cover book, 223 pages, title ' Outlines of English History' printed on front cover. Written top RH corner 'Merle Bush "Girton" Bendigo. Inside cover lists of dates relating to English kings and queens. Dates July 28th 1914 and Feb 12th 1915, handwritten in pencil and 'keep this excellent for reference, M Bush, outlines Carter' Autographs on first page: Jessie Mossman; Nancy Green; Flora MacKay, presumably fellow students at Girton. Merle Bush C.EG.G.S, Girton, Bendigo, handwritten on top RH corner.George Carter, M.A. Late Head Maser of New College School, Oxford.person, bendigo, merle bush