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Bendigo Historical Society Inc.Map - HUSTLERS LINE OF REEFS - LONGITUDINAL SECTION THROUGH THE SADDLE REEFS
Drawing with Longitudinal Section through the Saddle Reefs along portion of Hustler's Line of Reefs, Bendigo. Map shows the depth of the mines, reef numbers and Datum 700 ft above sea level. North and South is also noted on the map. Map signed by H. S, Whitelaw, Underground Survey Office, Bendigo, September 1913. Bulletin No 33, Plate No XXXIV. Bendigo Creek, Ironbark Creek and Long Gully are also noted. Mines are: Fortuna Hustlers, Hustler's Royal Reserve No 2 Main Shaft, Hustler's Royal Reserve No 2 Park Shaft, Royal Hustler's, Imperial Hustler's, Extended Hustler's Freehold, Great Extended Hustler's Tribute (Pups), Old Shaft, Great Extended Hustler's Reef No 2, Great Extended Hustler's Main Shaft, Old Shaft, Hustler's Reef, Hustler's Reef No 1, Comet, K. K., United Hustler's & Redan, Old Shaft and Hustler's Consols. Has Geological Survey of Victoria Crest and underneath is: H. Herman, Director, W. Dickson, Secretary for Mines, The Hon. J Drysdale Brown M L C. Minister of Mines.Geological Survey of Victoria Crestmining, parish map, hustler's reef maps, hustlers line of reefs, bendigo creek, ironbark creek and long gully are also noted. mines are: fortuna hustlers, hustler's royal reserve no 2 main shaft, hustler's royal reserve no 2 park shaft, royal hustler's, imperial hustler's, extended hustler's freehold, great extended hustler's tribute (pups), old shaft, great extended hustler's reef no 2, great extended hustler's main shaft, old shaft, hustler's reef, hustler's reef no 1, comet, k. k., united hustler's & redan, old shaft and hustler's consols.h s whitelaw, underground survey office bendigo september 1913, bulletin no 33 plateno xxxiv, mi -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.Slide - BENDIGO & EASTER FAIR, 1963
Queen Victoria Gardens, Bendigo. Former Bendigo infant welfare centre that sat over the Bendigo Creek, Bendigo RSL in back ground.slide, bendigo, queen victoria gardens -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.Document - ''THE TRUE LIFE STORY OF THIS OLD BENDIGO MINER'' W (BILL) A LANGLEY, 21st April, 1967
''The true life story of this old Bendigo miner'' W (Bill) A Langley. Seven typewritten pages of reminiscences of various types of (labouring) work. As provided by author,21/4/1967, aged 82 years. Mention of breweries in Bendigo (Bruce; Pritchard; Chamberlin; Cohn Bros; Hunter Bros; Stewards (Eaglehawk); Italian contractor - G. Vanosio (Back Creek); George Edwards (skin buyer, Market Square); Hercules and Energetic mine; Hustlers Reef mine; Prices of various things purchased in late 1890s; costs of various entertainments at that time.W.A. Langleyperson, individual, w. a. langley, new chum railway mine, mr charles rowe, chinese camp at ironbark and bridge street, bob lewis, jim scobie, bob lewis, bruce brewery, pritchard and chamblin, cohn bros, hunter bros, illingsworth and stewards brewery, white hills cemetary, george edwards, harry hoy, g. svanosio, back creek, hercules mine, energetic mine, sea company mine, hustlers reef mine, jim mcdonald, bendigo pottery, beehive exchange. -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.Document - NORMAN OLIVER COLLECTION: SPEECH NOTES NOVEMBER 1950
The Norman Oliver collection. Norman Oliver was three times Mayor of Bendigo - 1950-51, 1964-65, 1970-71. Sixteen typed pages of notes. Date, Nov 1950, written in pencil in ink in the left hand margin. In the format used for this weekly talks on 3BO 'The Mayor Speaks'. Topics include: Bendigo Centenary, the Aerodrome, the Ambulance, Bendigo Creek, Bendigo Baths, Library Matters, Taxi fares, vandalism, the Australian Publicity Council, and the Fire Brigade Track.bendigo, council, speech notes, norman joseph oliver , councillor norman oliver. 3bo 'the mayor speaks'. bendigo centenary 1951. -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.Document - NOTES ABOUT THE LIFE OF REV MICHAEL CLARKE, 29/3/2007
Document, Rev.Michael Clarke was a Primitive Methodist Minister who was stationed at Castlemaine, Campbell's Creek, and Eaglehawk during the 1850's and 1860's, and one of his sons married into the Avery family of Bendigo. Letter offering Tin Trunk to BHS. Tin Trunk in shipping container 20.1.2022Ian Clarkereligions, christian, primitive methodist -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.Photograph - RAILWAYS COLLECTION: RAILWAY BRIDGES AND VIADUCTS
RAILWAYS COLLECTION -6 x Unbound Photocopied double sided pages giving information on the construction of the Bendigo Railway Line including Black and white photos of Railway Bridges and Viaducts - which show the Saltwater River bridge , Jacksons Creek Viaduct, Riddell Creek Bridge, Campbell's Creek Road bridge, Forest creek viaduct and Malmsbury Viaduct the photos are grainy in appearance.photograph, landscape -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.Document - ''THE CHINESE'': HISTORY TUTORIAL PAPER BY WENDY ALLAN
''The Chinese'' - typed 8 paged History tutorial paper by Wendy Allan (no date or other information). Covers - early (pre discovery of gold) use of Chinese ('coolie) labour for farming purposes; gold- era Chinese and 'agents'; overland from Robe; attitudes to Chinese; Chinese camps in Bendigo ( Ironbark; White Hills; Back Creek; Charcole Gully; Kangaroo Flat; Long Gully; Peg Leg); crime; resentment; post-alluvial;developments union exclusion of Chinese. Bibliography.Wendy Allanbendigo, chinese, history, labor shortage. chinese labor. asiatic coolie-labour. captain king. governer gipps. ironbark. white hills. back creek. charcoal gully. kangaroo flat. long gully. peg leg. -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.Document - ''PROGRAMME: FOR ABORIGINE CAMP''
''Programme for Aborigine Camp''. Single page typed programme (undated - and no actual location referred to) re 17 activities for a 'demonstration' of how aborigines were supposed to live/have lived? - e.g. #3 One boy to be fishing in the space between the tree at the edge of the creek; # 11 When coach drives through Park, aborigines to rush from all quarters and point their spears at the coach, and jabber. War crys in order.bendigo, history, aboriginal, aboriginal camp. mia mia. -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.Document - FRANK CUSACK: 'THE GERMAN CONTRIBUTION TO EARLY BENDIGO'
'The German Contribution to Early Bendigo' ( 23rd Feb) 1986 lecture by Frank Cusack on the occasion of the 130th anniversary of the first Lutheran service in Bendigo). Origins of the large flow of Germans to the goldfields (failure of liberalism at home; conscription threat). Mention of George Bruhn, Menge (opal discoverer), Jacob Brahe; Ballerstedt; Wittscheibe; Schlemm; Ernst Mueller; Morris Collman; Louis Samuels; Gustave Adolphus Hugo Thureau; Backhaus; Pastor Friedrich Leypoldt; various German vignerons; ''The Hamburg'' (hotel); ''The Berlin'' (hotel); ''The European'' (hotel); Deutsche Verein; Paul Bucholz; Herr Gollmick; Early architects - Getzschmann, Bosselmann, Nicolai, Emil Mauermann, Friedrich Lehmann; Medical people - Dr Barnett; , Dr Landvoigt. Dr Sandner Snr.; others - Conrad Meyerhoff (patent gold cradle), Benno Sluytmann (first electricity plant in Bendigo), Gustavus con Tempsky (re Burke & Wills expedition), Ludwig Becker (Burke & Wills expedition); Josef Von St. Nicolai (Freemasonry); Captain Von Paleski.Frank Cusackbendigo, mining, early german history, german diggers, diamond hill, mangurang, mexican enclave at eaglehawke, irish town, back creek, ironbark gully, white hills, georg bruhn, menge, jacob brahe. old bendigo cemetery. -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.Document - TALK BY GEOFF RUSSELL: 'FIXING BENDIGO'S BIG STINK'
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. -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.Painting - CAROL HOLSWORTH COLLECTION: 1970 NATIONAL BANK PAINTING 'THE MYERS CREEK RUSH' - NEAR SANDHURST
1970 National Bank painting reproduction The Myers Creek Rush - Near Sandhurst , Victoria Below the picture title the words - Reproduced by the National Bank in 1970 from the watercolour in the Rex Nan Kivell Collection , National Library of Australia , by permission of the Trustees .A hut in the foreground has a sign Tuck & Sons Branch Store. Centre left appears to be a National Colonial flag on a high flag pole .There are a number of buildings throughout the scene , horses and carts , mine windlasses .A Blacksmith in the foreground is talking to two men .Six men are examining the results of gold panningpainting, watercolour, gold diggers -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.Painting - CAROL HOLSWORTH COLLECTION: 1970 NATIONAL BANK PAINTING 'FITZROY BAR AT THE JUNCTION OF THE CREEKS'
1970 National Bank painting reproduction Fitzroy Bar, at the junction of the creeks by G.F. Angas 1851 Below the picture title the words - Reproduced by the National Bank in 1970 from the lithograph by courtesy of Dr. E. Graeme Robertson , Melbourne .At the foot of the painting are the words Gold Washing and Fitzroy Ophir diggingspainting, watercolour, g.f. angas 1851/ -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.Document - ANCIENT ORDER OF FORESTERS NO. 3770 COLLECTION: CORRESPONDENCE
Letter dated July 27th mentioning that Bro Matthew Ralph was duly admitted a member of this Court on July 13th. He is asking the amount of contributions which Court 3770 is liable for on his behalf. The contributions to this court is 1/6 per week. Signed Wm. E. Adcock. Court Unity Raspberry Creek impression stamp on paper.societies, aof, correspondence, ancient order of foresters no. 3770 collection - correspondence, court unity no 4519 raspberry creek, matthew ralph, wm e adcock, t holl -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.Document - PRESENTATION TO BHS 7TH JULY 2000: ''CAMP RESERVE'', 7th July 2000
Presentation by James Lerk to BHS 7th July 2000: ''Camp Reserve -Rosalind Park, used and abused''. First line: ''This short paper has no pretension in giving a complete synopsis regarding a slice of land which cradles a great deal of the history of Bendigo''. References to Commissioner Gilbert; Bank of Victoria; Bendigo Bank; powder magazine; post office; Survey Office; Court of Petty Sessions; Police Barracks; Supreme Court; Gaol; Temperance Society; Robert Strickland residence; tenements on Reserve; Mac's Track; Orderly Room; Cascades; Corporate High School; Temperance Fire Brigade; Masonic Hall; Central School Camp Hill; Fernery; ''The Willows''; Conservatory; Parade Ground; Sandhurst Club; Police Station; Grandstand in Upper Reserve; High School; Soldiers Memorial Insitutute; Lookout (poppet head - Garden Gully United); Advance Bendigo and North League crèche; Sound Shell; Olympic Swimming Pool. Two printed copies.James Lerk.bendigo, streetscape, camp reserve, rosalind park, bendigo creek -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.Document - ANCIENT ORDER OF FORESTERS NO. 3770 COLLECTION: CORRESPONDENCE
A letter of apology from John Mueller to Court King of the Forest apologising for his non attendance to his duties as Junior Woodward as he had urgent business which compelled him to go to Myers Creek. Three edges of letter have been trimmed wirh scallop shaped scissors.societies, aof, correspondence, ancient order of foresters no. 3770 collection - correspondence, court king of the forest, john mueller -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.Photograph - RAILWAYS COLLECTION: PHOTO OF A SKETCH OF 'JACKSON CREEK VIADUCT OPENING
Railways collection -photo of a sketch of 'Jackson Creek Viaduct Opening (Courtesy ARHS Vic Division Inc.)'. The Jackson Creek Viaduct is a bridge about 24 miles from Melbourne and is 80 feet high being constructed of Footscray Bluestone piers and abutments and wrought iron girders. The girders were made in England and delivered to the colony by the time the the piers were ready to receive them. The laying of the foundation stone of this viaduct marked the opening of the line to Sunbury on 13 January 1859.photo, 'jackson creek viaduct -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.Document - ANCIENT ORDER OF FORESTERS NO. 3770 COLLECTION: CORRESPONDENCE
Letter dated March 28 '73. It mentions that it is o no consequence whether the cash is remitted by the Bro or the Court, as long as he is not allowed to run unfinancial. Signed Tho Wilson Secty. PS Arrears 5/3 April 8 1873.Top of the letter shows -A.O.F. Court Campbells Creek No 3784 Mr B Evans Esqsocieties, aof, correspondence, ancient order of foresters no. 3770 collection - correspondence, court campbells creek no 3784, w b evans, w sammans, tho wilson -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.Photograph - PHOTOGRAPH LOOKING FROM ROSALIND PARK, BRIDGE OVER BENDIGO CREEK, TOWARDS BENDIGO POST OFFICE
Image shows view of Post Office, looking from Rosalind Park, over bridge over Bendigo Creek.government, federal, post office, bendigo post office -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.Document - CAMBRIDGE PRESS COLLECTION: CHEQUE - NUTTAL CLARK
Cheque with cheque butt attached. Nuttall, Clark & Co. is printed at an angle across the top. Underneath is Auctioneer, Northern Land Salesmen and Live Stock Agents. Under the name is a rural scene with cattle drinking from a creek , some sheep in a paddock and a two log rail fence. On the other side of the fence are stacks of hay and two men loading the sheaves onto a horse drawn wagon. Date line ends in 19- -. Decorative work on the left side. 3820 stamped after Pay. Printed in a greyish green with red Not Negotiable in the centre.business, printers, cambridge press, cambridge press collection, nuttall clark & co, the union bank of australia limited bendigo -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.Document - CONNELLY, TATCHELL, DUNLOP COLLECTION: DOCUMENT
Seven unclaimed letters from Connelly & Tatchell, Solicitors, Sandhurst and Connelly, Tatchell & Dunlop, Barristers & Solicitors, Bendigo. Letters in the name of - J. McCarthy Senr., Axe Creek, re fencing land at Axe Creek, dated Sept 26 1891; Mr. Richards, Miner, New Chum, dated 16 Feby 1888, re perusing summons for assault and taking instructions for defence; Mr. James Baker, High Street, Sandhurst, re Attending Mr. Hopkins with respect to contract, dated 3 Nov 1886; Herbert Stokes Fernshaw, re Coffee Palace, St. Kilda, re appearance, letters and advice, dated Sept 11, 14, 16, 28, 30, Oct 5 and 6 1891; Mrs. A. Williams, c/ Mrs. Pinder, Carpenter St. Bendigo re Divorce, dated Dec 1900; Mr. Joseph Metcalf, Mining Manager, Gapsted, re Mortgage, dated 1901, has pink Return to Sender ink stamp; Mr. Gardner, Breen Street, Quarry Hill, re Opie, dated Nov 1901. Four letters have mauve Victoria Two Pence Stamp Duty stamps, one has no stamp, one has a red Victoria One Penny Stamp Duty stamp and one has a lighter red Victoria One Penny Postage stamp.business, legal, connelly & tatchell, connelly & tatchell collection - document, connelly tatchell & dunlop, j mccarthy senr, mr gardner, joseph metcalf, mrs a williams, mrs pinder, herbert stokes fernshaw, james baker, mr hopkins, mr richards -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.Document - CONNELLY, TATCHELL, DUNLOP COLLECTION: DOCUMENT
Three empty unclaimed letter envelopes and one buff coloured returned Letter envelope, postmarked My 4 91. Other letters to Mr. Downie, Back Creek My 4 94; Mr. W. Donohue, Echuca, Ja 24 94; Mrs. Crawford, Myrtle Creek, Jy 4 98.business, legal, connelly & tatchell, connelly & tatchell collection - document, mrs crawford, mr w donohue, mr downie, connelly & tatchell -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.Document - CONNELLY, TATCHELL, DUNLOP COLLECTION: RETURNED LETTERS
3 x envelopes addressed to Mrs Owen, Cemetery Road, Back Creek, unopened, Mr Steel, Carpenter St Bendigo, empty and Mrs McFarlane, Garsed St Bendigo with account dated July 6 1894. Purple stamp above Connelly and Tatchell, Solicitors, mentions Connelly Tatchell & Dunlop Late Connelly and Tatchell, Solicitors. All envelopes have purple Two Penny Victoria Stamp Duty stamps, Unclaimed at Bendigo and Not Known by Letter Carrier.business, legal, connelly & tatchell, connelly & tatchell collection: returned letters, mrs mcfarlane, mrs owen, mr steel -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.Document - CONNELLY, TATCHELL, DUNLOP COLLECTION: RETURNED LETTERS
Unclaimed letters returned to Connelly & Tatchell & Dunlop, Bendigo,Mauve 1886 2d. Stamp on each envelope: a. Addressed to Chas Fains, Rochester, 6.7.1894 requesting payment to Account payable re Nr. Gan's Furniture Warehouse, Pall Mall b. addressed to Mr. Downie, Back Creek 1894 ( erased 'near Cemetery' ) requesting payment to Account payable c. addressed to Jno V. Brien, Garsed Street, Bendigo 1894., d addressed to Mr. David Williams, Sailors Gully, Eaglehawk, dated 1885 ( on rear of envelope handwritten note ' opened and found not for me, David Williams, Sailors Gully, Eaglehawk 2.6.85') requesting payment to Account payable e. addressed to Mr. Chas Gains, c/- Mr. Saville, Nr. Gan's Furniture Warehouse, Pall Mall. Dated 1894 .Thebusiness, legal, connelly & tatchell -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.Postcard - ROSALIND PARK, BENDIGO
Sepia postcard. Image shows walkway beside Bendigo Creek, Rosalind Park, Bendigo. Trees lining either side. Looking northward.The Rose Series P 10425bendigo, parks and gardens, rosalind park, rosalind park, bendigo -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.Postcard - ROSALIND PARK, BENDIGO
Colour postcard: image shows Post Office clock viewed from Rosalind Park, Bendigo. Walkway over creek in centre, post office clock on LH side. On rear in pencil' keep to show how attractive it used to be 'The Rose Series P 10429bendigo, parks and gardens, rosalind park, bendigo, rosalind park, post office -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.Negative - ALEXANDRA FOUNTAIN, CITY FAMILY HOTEL, VIEW POINT
Negative of line drawing of Alexandra fountain in foreground, City Family Hotel in background, on RH side View Point. On LH side, hansom cabs lined up alongside Bendigo Creek. Man standing leaning on fence around fountain. Appears to be late 1800's ? Negative is damaged with patches of damage.bendigo, streetscape, view point, alexandra fountain, bendigo city family hotel, alexandra fountain, hansom cab -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.Photograph - WEDDING PHOTO: HENRY STEVENS AND HILDA O'REILLY
black and white copy of photo: image shows 1912 marriage of Henry Andrews Stevens and Hilda O'Reilly. Henry is the son of early pioneer Sarah McDowall, born Emu Creek ( Bendigo 1861 )person, group, henry stevens, hilda o'reilly, emu creek, sarah mcdowall, hilda o'reilly, reginald clark. -
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Map - ELLESMERE : COUNTY OF BENDIGO, 18-1-1943
Map. Ellesmere, County Bendigo, Bagshot, Wellsford, Axedale, Muskerry, Goornong, Bendigo Creek, Bendigo to Echuca- Northern Railway Line, Campaspe River, Sugarloaf Trig.Station. Township of Fosterville.By Authority: H.E. Daw, Govt. Printer, Melbourne. Drawn ad reproduced at the Dept. of Lands and Survey, Melbourne . 18-1-1943.Price 2/-. (number 37 in map cupboard 1)H.E. Daw, Government Printer, Melbourne.map, bendigo, ellesmere -
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Map - SUTTON GRANGE : COUNTY OF BENDIGO, 21-7-22
Map. Sutton Grange, County of Bendigo, County of Talbot, Mandurang, Sedgwick, Ravenswood, Hawkestone, Harcourt, Faraday. Myrtle Creek. Victorian Water Supply - Main Line of Aquaduct from Malmsbury to Sandhurst. By authority A.J. Mullett, Government Printer, Melbourne. Photo-Lithographed at the Department of Lands and Survey, Melbourne by W.J. Butson, 21-7-22. Price 1/-. (number 125 in map cupboard 1)A.J. Mullett, Government Printer, Melbourne.map, bendigo, sutton grange -
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Map - SUTTON GRANGE : COUNTY OF BENDIGO, 21-7-22
Map. Sutton Grange, County of Bendigo, County of Talbot, Mandurang, Ravenswood, Harcourt, Faraday, Hawkestone, Lyell, Sedgwick, Myrtle Creek, Victorian Water Supply - Main Line of Aquaduct from Malmsbury to Sandhurst. By authority A.J. Mullett, Government Printer, Melbourne. Photo-Lithographed at the Department of Lands and Survey, Melbourne by W.J. Butson 21-7-22. Price 1/-. (number 124 in map cupboard 1)A.J. Mullett, Government Printer, Melbourne.map, bendigo, sutton grange
