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Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - H.A. & S.R. WILKINSON COLLECTION: RENT RECEIPT
6 receipt from the Bendigo and Eaglehawk Star Permanent Building Society The receipt are dated 05/03/1931 - 10/04/1931 - 08/05/1931 - 30/05/1931 - 18/06/1931 - 30/06/1931. Received from Wilkinson for rent Wright property. The amounts are: 2 pounds, 3 pounds, 2 pounds, 1 pound 7 shillings, 2 pounds, 1 pound 15 shillings 9 penny. The receipt are in a manilla folder.organization, business, h.a. & s.r wilkinson real estate, yellow label 595. -
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Newspaper - JENNY FOLEY COLLECTION: HANRO
Bendigo Advertiser ''The way we were'' from 2000. This undated photograph shows materials in readiness for the building of the Hanro Knitting Mills on Hargeaves Street. The Jewish Synagogue is on the left. The picture was taken by Perc Pinder. (Photograph courtesy of the Bendigo Historical Society). The clip is in a folder.newspaper, bendigo advertiser, the way we were -
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Photograph - WORKERS IN FRONT OF THE HORWOOD BROS FOUNDRY
Sepia photograph of the workers at the Horwood Bros foundry. Four rows of workers, some sitting some standing in front of a brick building, arched windows, main entrance centre of image. On window on RH side is the Horwood Bros name.industries, steelmaking, horwood's foundry -
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Photograph - COACH BUILDING WORKS
Black and white photograph of a coach building business. Note the number of workers involved in the manufacture of the different styles required by customers. To the right of photo there are a number of workers using machines to manufacture the different body parts that are required. One cart to left of photo appears to be the finished product. Centre top there is a cantilever structure with bodywork stacked on top and a number of wheels, large and small, hanging from the side. There are also a number of wheels hanging from posts of the building framework. Note the differing clothing styles of the workers from shirt, trousers and apron, to hats shirts, waistcoats, trousers. Differing stages of construction have bodies on tables, wooden frameworks, boxes and wooden horses.industries -
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Photograph - CENTRAL DEBORAH MINE
Colour photograph of the Central Deborah mine. Left foreground is tram No. 21, and the conductor is moving away from the tram towards the mine. To the left of the conductor can be seen a garage of a private residence. Mining infrastructure in the form of building. A small green car and the rear left corner of a small caravan. Notre the small building on the lower level of the poppet.mining, surface equipment, central deborah mine -
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Document - BARBARA MAMOUNEY COLLECTION: BOOKLET OF HISTORY OF THE GOLDEN SQUARE METHODIST CHURCH
Cream coloured booklet by Geo Doenau from 1977 with 6 chapters but no index. Chapters include The Building; The Ministers; Choir & Organ; The Sunday School; Society Class & Local Preachers; Prominent Laymen. Images include the building, Church from street level then of inside and outside the church; Augustonian workers; Other members; a 64th Anniversary flyer; architects sketch (by Messrs Crouch, and Wilson,) of the church circa 1902; reproduction of leaders weekly accounts from July,,August and September 1901; image of the Sunday School at street level reproduction of Junior member's quarterly ticket 1902; list of Property Board members names 21st June 1977 & Communion Stewards names; EXTRACTS FROM RULES OF METHODIST SOCIETIES OF THE AUSTRALASIAN WESLEYAN METHODST CHURCH 1901geo doenau john wesley; the building; the ministers; choir & organ; sunday school; society class & preachers; prominent laymen extracts from rules of methodist societie of the australasian wesleyan mthodist church 1901 -
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Newspaper - JENNY FOLEY COLLECTION: MAGNIFICIENT
Bendigo Advertiser ''The way we were'' from 2000. Magnificent: the School of Mines and industries on Pall Mall in 1937, now the BRIT building. The clip is in a folder.newspaper, bendigo advertiser, the way we were -
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Newspaper - JENNY FOLEY COLLECTION: GRAND
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 -
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Document - BARBARA MAMOUNEY COLLECTION: NEWSPAPER ARTICLE ON SPECIMEN COTTAGE
Newspaper feature from Bendigo Advertiser Tues January 12 2016 and image of Specimen Cottage before restoration in 1970s It was built by stonemason James Brierley for his family Is now the front of house and display centre for The Bendigo Historical Society and is arguably the oldest building in the city with 1856 shown above the front door Near the corner of Hargreaves and Mundy St The building has two parts The 1856 section is single storey with front façade of locally sourced sandstone rubble with dressed quoins and dressings to openings, side walls are of rubble the rear and interior walls are of red brick a central front door a window on either side The roof which was probably hipped, was later joined to the next wall of the 1861 section and is partly covered with Morewood and Rogers metal tiles with partly corrugated iron The 1861 section was built to match the earlier one Across the first floor of the 1861 section is an elegantly detailed cantilevered timber balcony with a hived concave roof and two French windows opening onto it Bendigo Historical Society members Barbara Poustie and Carol Holsworth have led tours of the cottage as part of the 'Summer in the parks' program A plaque on the corner of Hargreaves and Mundy indicates that there once stood the Royal Princess Hotel, also built by Brierley, Bendigo Historical Society members have continued research on the Brierley familyhistory, australian, bendigo, architecture, specimen cottage royal princess hotel built by james brierly in 1856 barbara proustie carol holsworth -
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Newspaper - JENNY FOLEY COLLECTION: LAND BILL
Bendigo Advertiser ''The way we were'' from 2000. Land Bill - The main purpose of the Bendigo Land Bill was to authorise the sale of land at the corner of Mitchell and High streets for 9000 Pounds. In 1870 the site was a gold mine on which a Bendigo councillor, Dr Boyd, had erected buildings, one of these buildings was the City Club Hotel. The clip is in a folder.newspaper, bendigo advertiser, the way we were -
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Book - BENDIGO SALEYARDS COLLECTION: THE BYE-LAWS AND REGULATIONS OF THE SANDHURST CORPORATION
Book with faded and stained pink cover. Much of the book held together with sticky tape. Titled The Bye-laws and Regulations of the Sandhurst Corporatiion, in connection with Local Government 1889. Printed by J. B. Young, General Printer, Book-Binder, Lithographer, &c., Lyttleton Terrace. Contained in the book are Regulations on buildings, parks, carriages, animals, noxious trades shops and tents.bendigo, council, cattle markets, bendigo saleyards collection - the bye-laws and regulations of the sandhurst corporation 1889, j b young, henry hattam, dugald macdougall, ebenezer neill, john buckley, j a woodward, w d c denovan, w g jackson, john delbridge, s h mcgowan, jacob cohn, j w colville, alexander bayne, d c sterry, john a woodward, patrick hayes, t jefferson conmnelly -
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Newspaper - JENNY FOLEY COLLECTION: CHARING CROSS
Bendigo Advertiser ''The way we were'' from 2000. Charing cross: circa 1914. The Alexandra Fountain was built with proceeds from the Bendigo Juvenile Industrial Exhibition in March 1879. The architect was W.C. Vahland. The fountain was officially opened by Prince Albert Edward Victor of Wales in 1881. During the years, Charing Cross has been an important landmark and meeting place for visitors and residents of the town. The clip is in a building.newspaper, bendigo advertiser, the way we were -
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Newspaper - JENNY FOLEY COLLECTION: BUGGY
Bendigo Advertiser ''The way we were'' from 2000. Buggy: made at Morrison and Sanneman factory, circa 1900. The carriage-building factory was bought in about 1893. It produced first-class buggies, dog and goat carts and phaetons from the very best timbers available. The clip is in a folder.newspaper, bendigo advertiser, the way we were -
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Newspaper - JENNY FOLEY COLLECTION: IMPOSING
Bendigo Advertiser ''The way we were'' from 2000. Imposing: the City Family Hotel, Charing Cross, circa 1875. Mr. J.C. Hadley was the lessee, and Mr. J.B. Loridan the owner. The architects were Messrs Vahland and Getzschmann, and the building was completed in November 1872. the clip is in a folder.newspaper, bendigo advertiser, the way we were -
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Newspaper - JENNY FOLEY COLLECTION: WHEN HORSES RULED
Bendigo Advertiser ''The way we were'' from 2000. When horses ruled: a carriage building factory located at 230-234 Williamson Street, Bendigo, was purchased by Morrison and Sanneman around 1893. It is thought this factory was previously owned by George Pickles and Sons until 1893, when they relocated to Melbourne. The partnership produced first class buggies, dog and goat carts and phaetons from the best timbers available. The clip is in a folder.newspaper, bendigo advertiser, the way we were -
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Newspaper - JENNY FOLEY COLLECTION: STYLE
Bendigo Advertiser ''The way we were'' from 2000. Style: Bishopcourt, Forest Street Bendigo, was built for resident surgeon Paul Howard McGillivray in 1876. His consulting rooms were located on the ground floor. His private entry was from Forest Street, originally enclosed with a veranda and balcony. The building was later acquired by the Anglican Church as the Bishop's Palace, hence the name ''Bishopcourt''. Dr.McGillivray was one time president of the Victorian Medical Society and a fellow of the Linnaean Society for his works on natural history. The clip is in a folder.newspaper, bendigo advertiser, the way we were -
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Newspaper - JENNY FOLEY COLLECTION: ASYLUM
Bendigo Advertiser ''The way we were'' from 2000. Asylum: Bendigo Benevolent Asylum circa 1880s. The Ionic style building in Barnard Street was opened in March 1860. The building was set on 11 acres and complemented with fruit, ornamental trees and flowers. It changed its name in 1963 to the Bendigo Home and Hospital for the Aged. The clip is in a folder.newspaper, bendigo advertiser, the way we were -
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Newspaper - JENNY FOLEY COLLECTION: FORTUNA VILLA
Bendigo Advertiser ''The way we were'' from 2000. Fortuna villa: originally a resplendent villa of two storeys comprising six rooms in the ground floor and five on the second. It was situated beside the New Chum line of reef and was of 350 square metres. In 1887 Fortuna was enlarged with the addition of a mansard between the billiard and music rooms. The entrance hall was demolished and replaced with the hall which stands today. Work continued until 1904 by which time Fortuna was three storeys high. The building was befitting any prince, and soon became an entertainment centre for notable visitors to Bendigo. The spacious gardens adorned with a Pompeii-style fountain and three lakes made Fortuna an idyllic mansion. The clip is in a folder.newspaper, bendigo advertiser, the way we were -
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Newspaper - JENNY FOLEY COLLECTION: TOWN HALL
Bendigo Advertiser ''The way we were'' from 2000. Town Hall: Eaglehawk, circa 1900. Although an estimate of 1000 pounds to build the town hall was given by the town clerk it was not until May, 1864, that building commenced. The hall was opened in 1865. The clip is in a folder.newspaper, bendigo advertiser, the way we were -
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Newspaper - JENNY FOLEY COLLECTION: IMPOSING
Bendigo Advertiser ''The way we were'' from 2000. Imposing: Henry Jackson's store, View Point, Bendigo, circa 1860s. Initially a canvas store, selling drapery, grocery and ironmongery and buying gold. The drapery business was disposed of in 1861 and the ground floor of the existing building erected. The remaining two storeys were added in 1872. The part of the store facing Charing Cross was added in a complementary style, with a veranda and balcony spanning the whole frontage. The clip is in a folder.newspaper, bendigo advertiser, the way we were -
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Newspaper - JENNY FOLEY COLLECTION: BANK OF VICTORIA
Bendigo Advertiser ''The way we were'' from 2000. Bank of Victoria: located on High and Napier Street, Eaglehawk, the building was originally built as a single-storey bank in 1865. The building is a good example of popular architects - Smith and Johnson - who also designed the Supreme Court in Melbourne. The clip is in a folder.newspaper, bendigo advertiser, the way we were -
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Newspaper - JENNY FOLEY COLLECTION: ROSALIND PARK
Bendigo Advertiser ''The way we were'' from 2000. Rosalind Park: consisting of 60 acres, the land was set aside from a grant in 1857. Many English and Australian trees were planted with promenades and roads. Some of the earliest buildings erected within this park were the police commissioner's residence, the old court house 1858 and the police barracks.. The clip is in a folder.newspaper, bendigo advertiser, the way we were -
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Newspaper - JENNY FOLEY COLLECTION: BACK TO THE 70S
Bendigo Advertiser ''The way we were'' from 2000. Back to the 70s: Charing Cross in the late 70s looking out from the Beehive building. The clip is in a folder.newspaper, bendigo advertiser, the way we were -
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Book - STRAUCH COLLECTION - THE STORY OF THE SHAMROCK, c 1996
... BUILDINGS Hotel shamrock hotel. Bendigo-history-hotels-Shamrock ...The Story of the Shamrock, small soft covered book with 44 pages and photographs, black & white, some coloured.David G Horsfallbuildings, hotel, shamrock hotel., bendigo-history-hotels-shamrock -
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Newspaper - JENNY FOLEY COLLECTION: POLICE RESIDENCE
Bendigo Advertiser ''The way we were'' from 2000. Police residence: the former police barracks in Rosalind Park. Next to the goldfields warden's camp was the obvious place to house the police troopers. First there were tents, then a timber dwellings which, in 1859, gave way to a sandstone building. A group of residents actively restored it and the building has survived to the present day. The clip is in a folder.newspaper, bendigo advertiser, the way we were -
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Newspaper - JENNY FOLEY COLLECTION: NEW CENTRE
Bendigo Advertiser ''The way we were'' from 2000. New centre: the Eaglehawk Town Hall just after its completion in 1901. Designed by Wilkinson and Permewan, who also designed the Castlemaine Town Hall, the building replaced a single-storey structure designed by Henry Tolhurst and finished in 1864. Before 1864, council meetings were held in Garby's Camp Hotel. The clip is in a folder.newspaper, bendigo advertiser, the way we were -
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Newspaper - JENNY FOLEY COLLECTION: AGENCY
Bendigo Advertiser ''The way we were'' from 2000. Agency: Bank of New South Wales, corner of High and Victoria Streets, Eaglehawk. Construction of the building began in 1866 and it opened as an agency of the Sandhurst branch in 1867. It closed as a branch in 1919, after which it was used as a grocery store and residence. The clip is in a folder.newspaper, bendigo advertiser, the way we were -
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Book - BENDIGO SALEYARDS COLLECTION: BENDIGO SALEYARDS RELOCATION STUDY - PLANNING REPORT AND ENVIRONMENT
Bendigo Saleyards Relocation Study - Planning Report and Environment Effects Statement for the City of Bendigo by A E Huefner & Associates Pty Ltd in association with Meldrum Burrows & Partners. Book has a light brown cover with black plastic binder spine. Green and yellow pages separate some sections. The front cover has a sketch of a stock transport with a pig, sheep and cattle behind gates. Contents include: Introduction, Summary, Recapitulation on the Feasibility Report which includes The Need for Action, the Site and Existing Uses Adjacent to the Site, The Proposal which includes Concept, Project Description, Components, Siting of Facilities, Land Clearing, Earthworks, Darainage, Buildings and Structures, Roads and Pavements, Services, Landscaping, Soil Profile and Construction Programme. Invironmental Effects which include Visual Impact Dust, Odours, Effluent, Effluent Treatment System, Traffic, Artificial Lighting, Noise, Operational Failures and Nature Conservation Effects. Statutory Planning Considerations which includes Zoning Controls and Suggested Procedure for Initiating I.D.O. Amendment. Appendices are: A.- Copy of Tit;e, B - Soil Investigation, C - Acoustic Assessment and D - Suggested Draft Amendment to Shire of Marong I.D.O. Contains a photo of the area - View of the Site, looking South and a number of drawings. Copies of various Council Reports referring to the Saleyards Relocation Project. It has a bright yellow cover and a hard plastic type spine. Mentioned in the reports is the cost to bring the old saleyards up to standard and list of improvements. Reports are as at 16th July, 1984. Mustard coloured book with plastic spine titled Bendigo Saleyards Relocation Study Feasibility Report by Meldrum Burrows & Partners in association with A E Huefner & Associates Pty Ltd and Acil Australia Pty Ltd dated September, 1983. Items mentioned are: Introduction, Summary, Background, Role in Livestock Marketing for the Bendigo Saleyards (Acil Australia Pty. Ltd., Saleyard Relocation: Strategic Considerations, Financial Implications and Conclusion. Appendix 1: Estimation of Livestock Population in Catchment Area. Drawings in Fig 1 Existing Bendigo Saleyards and Surrounding Land Uses, Fig 2 Catchment Area for Bendigo Saleyards 1983, Fig 4.1 Estimated Sheep Populatiuon in Catchment Area 1976 - 77 to 1981 - 82, Fig 4.2 Estimated Cattle Population in Catchment area 1976 -77 to 1981 -82, Fig 3 Possible Saleyard Relocation Areas, Fig 4, Directions from which access to possible Saleyard Locations would be obtained - Estimated percentage of sheep to cattle stock, Fig 5 Possible Saleyard Locations - Northern Area, Fig 6 Possible Locations of Saleyards - Inner West, Fig 7 Possible Locations of Saleyards - Outer West. Considerations were made as to renovate the existing saleyards or to move them elsewhere. Effluent, transport and stock movement, and condition of the yards were a problem.bendigo, council, cattle markets, bendigo saleyards collection - bendigo saleyards relocation study - planning report and environment effects statement, a e huefner & associates pty ltd, meldrum burrows & partners, city of bendigo, state electricity commission, mal styles, bendigo college of advanced education, n j fieldew, pryce goodale & duncan pty ltd, p b swift, shire of marong -
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Newspaper - JENNY FOLEY COLLECTION: SANDHURST CLUB
Bendigo Advertiser ''The way we were'' from 2000. Sandhurst club building: members of the Sandhurst Club contributed 2,300 pounds to build for themselves these handsome clubrooms in 1893. The elaborate joinery marks the transition from the busy, cast-iron patterns towards the simpler 20th century designs. The clip is in a folder.newspaper, bendigo advertiser, the way we were -
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Newspaper - JENNY FOLEY COLLECTION: BEEHIVE
Bendigo Advertiser ''The way we were'' from 2000. Beehive store: circa 1865. James Buick was born in Scotland in 1824. In 1851, after travelling to Australia he raised his tent on the diggings in Bendigo and found some 3,000 pounds worth of gold.. He purchased the Beehive building in 1868 and had drapery businesses in both Bendigo and Melbourne. The clip is in a folder.newspaper, bendigo advertiser, the way we were