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Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - MERLE HALL COLLECTION: VARIOUS DOCUMENTS OF BENDIGO ARTS COUNCIL
Various documents of the Bendigo Arts Council - a. Information sheet For the Information of Bendigo City Councillors (re Community Arts Activity Centre; points from public meeting of 12/10/1976; b. information re Cabaret 15/9/19?? (booking & tickets; c. review/analysis of 1979 Subscription Series; d. Sheet giving the ''Aims - Organization - Activities'' of the Branch; e.Handwritten list of 183 Bendigo clubs and organizations ''contacted'' (with an unspecified form sent out) and those organisations that responded. Attached is list of 10 additional organizations on back of Bendigo Arts Council subscription form. -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - COHN BROTHERS COLLECTION: STATEMENT OF ASSETS AND LIABILITIES
[a] Cohns printed manilla envelope with handwritten caption, July 9th 1942 - re Estate of Frank Gorry [deed] late of Heathcote. Statement of Assets and Liabilities. Plan and Description of Property. Inventory of Goods & Chattels. Note Sorry spelling error. [b] Seven typed pages fastened with metal clip enclosed from 'Sandhurst and Northern District Executors and Agency Company Limited relating to Frank Gorry estate as described on envelope above. [c] Two pinned typed pages re Pro Forma statement from 2nd May to 12th October 1942 of F Gorry deceased.bendigo, industry, cohn bros brewery -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - H. A. & S. R. WILKINSON COLLECTION: CONTRACT OF SALE
Contract of sale of land dated 29th June, 1955between Mr. T. B. Bowery (vendor) and Mr. K. O. & Mrs. E. M. Stokes (purchaser). Property: land being allotment 17 section 71C Parish of Sandhurst City of Bendigo, being land described in Crown grant volume 1962 folio 335 and situate No. 60 Breen Street, Bendigo, together with 4 roomed weatherboard dwelling, all sundry outbuildings, all linos on floors, window blinds and electric light fittings and shades, also furniture and effects as inspected. Price: 1,050 pounds.organization, business, h.a. & s.r wilkinson real estate -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Photograph - COHN BROS. MACHINE IN BUILDING
Black and white photograph. Machine in building. Partially unpacked machine parts in wood crate (front and top removed). Inscriptions on back: 'MP 209-B,50,13' , 'Cohn Bros No.4, spares and loose parts' typed on back. Stamps on back 'Butlers (Australia) Pty Ltd, 18-28 Allen St, Pyrmont, Sydney' (oval rubber red stamp), History of Object: Previous Acc. No. 'MP 209'. 'Received 14 Sept. 1950' (rectangular rubber purple stamp), 'Royal Historical Society of Victoria, Bendigo Branch' (circular rubber blue stamp).topic, objects, machine, 2000.525.01, 2000.526.01, 2000.527.01, 2000.530.01, 2000.531.01, 2000.532.01, 2000.533.01 -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Photograph - BENDIGO UNITED CRICKET CLUB PREMIERS 1907 - 1908, 1908
B+W photo on fawn board. Bendigo United Cricket Club southern eleven premiers 1907 - 1908. 14 men, some in cricket 'creams', 5 in club blazers, 1 in club cap. Inscription: Above, 'GP-39-/44', 'B.U.C.C Southern Eleven - Premiers 1907 - 1908'. Below, 'Standing J. Stevenson (Umpire) J. Alexander W. Gale N.DeRavin Ward (Scorer) V. Anderson T.all / Seated H.C. Boydell J. Steward C. MacKay J.Reid E.Keogh / In Front W. O'Dea J. Mitchell'. On Back, RHSV stamp Bendigo Branch.organization, club/society, bendigo united cricket club, prev. acc. no. gp44 -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - BUSH COLLECTION: CORRESPONDENCE - RE GIRL GUIDING MATTERS (M BUSH), 1924-1926
Correspondence - re Girl Guiding Matters (M Bush) a. (Copy - handwritten) to Merle (Miss) Bush from Margaret Rogers, Cornwall 16/3/1924 re diploma paper results; b. (Copy-handwritten to Miss Merle Bush from Alice Baird & Alice Judson (examiners), Feb 1924; c. (Copy-handwritten) to Lady Somers from Muriel Montgomery, General Secretary re award of Red Cord to M Bush. Dated 22/9/1926; d. (Copy-handwritten) to Miss Bush from (Lady) Linda? Somers, Oct. 29th 1926.person, individual, bush collection - personal, bush collection, collection, correspondence, clubs and associations, organizations, organisations, education, diploma, girl guides association -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Book - BENDIGO THE GOLDEN AGE RETRACED, 1973
Bendigo the golden age retraced Front cover is a map of the area using white lines to point out points of interest in Bendigo. These places are then described in brief detail throught the book. There are also illustrations of each place of interest. Part A has a signature inside the front cover dated 1973. b, has a photo of 'Sun Loong' in front of the Shamrock Hotel, at easter time. This is in a plastic folder which is then inside a folded card, with adrawing of the old Town Hall on the front. C, has a library sticker on the lower spine, numbered 0035 nei. With Index. 64 pages.Jan Neilbendigo, buildings, effects of gold in bendigo., . -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - CERTIFICATE OF TITLE MCKENZIE STREET
Certificate of title under the transfer of land act 1890. Vol.3219 fol.643627. James Dunlop Boyd medical practitioner and Annie Sophia Boyd married woman, both of McKenzie Street Bendigo areas tenants in common the proprietors of an estate in fee simple, subject to the encumbrances notified hereunder in all this piece of land delineated and colored red on the map in the margin being part of crown allotment fourteen section two B city of Bendigo, together with a right of carriageway over the road colored brown on the said map. Dated the fourteenth day of August 1907.buildings, commercial, mckenzie street -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Book - ALEC H CHISHOLM COLLECTION: BOOK 'ADAM LINDSAY GORDON' BY DOUGLAS SLADEN
BOOK - ALEC H CHISHOLM COLLECTION. 'Adam Lindsay Gordon: Westminster Abbey Memorial Volume' by Douglas Sladen. 288 page hardcover book on the life and best poems of the Poet of Australia. Includes the address by the Archbishop of Canterbury at the unveiling of the Adam Lindsay Gordon memorial in Westminster Abbey on 11 May 1934. Also includes 8 B & W illustrations. Published by Hutchinson & Co. London, c1934. A 64 page list of other books by the publisher is included at the back. '2012 SLA' catalogue sticker on spine. Handwritten in ink on flyleaf 'To A.H.Chisholm from Douglas Sladen Nov. 1938'Douglas Sladenbooks, collections, poetry, alec h chisholm collection, adam lindsay gordon, douglas sladen, poetry -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - MALONE COLLECTION: GREETING CARD
Malone Collection. Greeting card. Small white card with red & blue flowers And brown border along the top, bottom and right sides. A gold disc with red & blue dots around the top & bottom edges is mounted on a blue pillar with red & gold scrollwork. On the disc is printed a large D printed in red. The D is part of Days many and bright For thee be thy lot, Be it fortune's delight That thou ne'er art forgot. The F & T at the beginning of the lines are printed in blue and the B is printed in red. Some holly at the top and bottom. Given to Miss Malone.person, greeting cards, malone collection, malone collection, greeting card -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - COHN BROTHERS COLLECTION: ENVELOPE DATED 11TH APRIL 1916
[a] Manilla envelope and letter dated 11th April 1916 addressed to Thos H Fitzgerald c/o Bank of Victoria Collins St Melbourne. Crossed out and Beaconsfield Hotel St Kilda added. PO stamped 'Not Known by Letter Carriers St Kilda', and 'Unclaimed at St Kilda'. Letter dated 7th April 1916 containing unsigned Statutory Declaration returned to Cohns. [b] Second envelope and letter addressed to above at Beaconsfield Hotel pertaining to above re non receipt of Shareholders' declaration under war precautions Regulations -also returned to Cohns. -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - THE BENDIGO TRUST COLLECTION: DOCUMENTS RELATING TO VARIOUS SUB COMMITTEES
Documents relating to various sub-committees of the Bendigo Trust and meeting of the Publicity, Promotions and Tourist Industry Group (3/10/1974); b. Meeting of the Women's Committee (16/9/19740; c. Sub-Committee appointed to make preliminary review of possible projects (Memorandum of Discussion) 11/1/1971; d. Sub-Committee appointed to investigate status of Central Deborah Mine and possibility of opening the mine to the public by Easter 1971, 10/1/1971; Progress Report on Central Deborah Mine - addressed to members of Bendigo Trust, signed A S Roy 21/9/1971.organization, club/society, bendigo trust -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - THE BENDIGO TRUST COLLECTION: VARIOUS ITEMS RELATING TO CONSTITUTION/ARTICLES OF ASSOCIATION, 13th December
Bendigo Trust - Various items relating to Constitution/Articles of Association a. 7 paged typed document headed 'The Bendigo Trust - Constitution' with handwritten annotations, including 'Draft'; b. 7 paged typed document headed 'The Bendigo Trust - Draft Constitution'; c. single sheet with list of bodies that were provided with the Draft Constitution and their respective responses to same; d. 5 paged typed document headed 'Articles of Association of Bendigo Trust' - with handwritten annotations in body of document and, on back page, a handwritten list of Board Members as from Monday 13/12/1971 (20 names approx.)organization, club/society, bendigo trust -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - ANCIENT ORDER OF FORESTERS NO 3770 COLLECTION: ACCOUNT
Account written blue paper with printed letterhead and dated Dec. 1872. Court King of the Forest Dr. to The Bendigo United District. Items are: Report & Miscellany 1/3, 1 doz Return Sheets 1/6, Funeral Regalia10/-, 1 Me? Certificate 2/-, 250 Envelopes 5/-, 50 Notices of In? 2/-, 2 doz Dil? Forms 3/-, 1 quire B. ? Paper 2/6, 1 doz Pencils 2/-, 1 quire Foolscap 1/6. Total £1/10/9. Oval impression stamp with: Bendigo United District with A.O.F. in the centre.societies, aof, correspondence, ancient order of foresters no 3770 collection - account, court king of the forest, the bendigo united district -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - CORRESPONDENCE: THE REGISTRATION (REGISTRATION OF HISTORIC BUILDINGS) OF ORGAN AT ST. KILIAN'S, 29/01/1882
Correspondence re the registration (Registration of Historic Buildings) of organ at St. Kilian's . A letter dated 29/1/1982 from Ministry for Planning, Victoria to the Secretary Bendigo Historical Society (request for any information held regarding importance); b copy of application from the Organ Historical Trust of Australia to ''Add a Building to the Register of Historic Buildings''. Details of the organ are within the application - builder: August Randebrock, Paderborn, Germany , 1871; statement of significance re the organ - 'It is the only large example of a large (sic) 19th C German organ in Australia, such instruments are rare even in Germany. It is of international importance''.Ministry for Planning Victoria. 500 Collins Street Melbourne.church, history, st. kilian's catholic church, bendi, august randerbrock, paderborn, germany. 19th c german organ. -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Book - Greek publications, Donations to City of Port Melbourne from Limni, Greece, 02: Nicholas K Bellare, .03: James Thathitis, 1980s
These publications reflect the period when Greek people were the largest ethnic group in Port Melbourne. During his tenure as Mayor, Cr WHITE fostered a strong ethic of multi-culturalism in Port Melbourne and set up a city relationship with Limni which donated these books. Perce made trip(s?) to Limni.Four Greek publications donated to the City of Port Melbourne by our sister city in Greece, Limni. .01 'Panagia y Limnia' - illustrated history and guide to Limni church(es), softcover 70pp. 1985. .02 'To Elumnion - (limni) 1969 green softcover 260pp. Appears to be a scholarly work by Nicholas K BELLARA about Limni, dedicated on fly leaf to Mayor Perc WHITE. .03 'Omorphis Tis Aimnis' - softcover B&W picture book of the town. 48pp includes historic photos. .04 'Limniotiki Phoni' - Limni newspaper 8pp. May/June 1987..02 - in ink on fly leaf. Athens July 4 1987 To the Mayor of Port Melbourne Mr Perc White - The Athinian Club of Limni sends its best wishes for teh happy event +name + Address. .03 - on the title page. To the Honourable Members of the Port Melbourne Town Hall with much esteem and appreciation for the work they have been doing for the promotion of the LIMNI - PORT MELBOURNE friendship etc. etc. 5.6.1989.migrants, perce mcguire white, perce white -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Medal - JOHN FREDERICK HARPER COLLECTION: MASONS 50 YEARS SERVICE MEDAL, 1932-1982
Object. 4.5 cms long pin from top clasp. Top clasp has brass ends, with leaf engraving. A 3 cm long panel in the centre is finished with light blue enamel, engraved with ''50 YEARS''. The lower clasp is gold and blue enamel engraved SERVICE. Below hangs a 3.5 cm diameter star pointed medallion, in the centre of which is a coat of arms, showing three lions, five stars(Southern Cross?) On a blue enamel background are the words'' Ancient Free And Accepted Masons VICTORIA. On the back of the swinging medallion, is engraved: Wor.Bro.J.E.HARPER, P.G.Swd B 1932-1982.On top and bottom clasp 50 YEARS SERVICE. On hanging medallion Ancient Free and Accepted Masons Victoria. On back of Medal: Wor. Bro. J.E.HARPER 1932-1982.organisation, masonic lodge, masons 50 years service medal -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Book - BILL ASHMAN COLLECTION: STATIONARY ENGINE DRIVING, 1881
Hard covered book red with gold lettering and illustration of an engine, 267 pages with black and white illustrations & 5 fold out illustrations in the back, a black and white portrait of James Watt inside front cover with the inscription, I remain your obedient Servant James Watt, published by Crosby Lockwood and Co London 1881, other notations read Frank Arthur Stevenson Elwood Street Golden Square Bendigo & Please return to Frank A Stevenson 62 Honeysuckle Street Bendigo Vic & Mr W b Stevenson Elwood St Golden Sq in the back of book.Michael Reynoldsbooks, technical, engines, books-stationary engines- james watt -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Newspaper - JENNY FOLEY COLLECTION: PREMIERS
Bendigo Advertiser "The way we were" from Tuesday, September 14, 2004. Premiers: White Hills Football Club had plenty to celebrate following the 1952 Bendigo Football Association grand final after beating Kennington by 12 points. Back row: C. Gooding, G. Boyd, J. Jones, G. Body, G. Cowling, D. Hester, B. Kenwhorty, R. Ladd. Centre: A. Moralli, D. Spooner, W. Muir (captain) K. Slattery, A. Wakefield. Front: A. Lowe, F. Kane, R. Rosewell, R. Wee Hee, F. Salter.newspaper, bendigo advertiser, the way we were -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Tool - CHINESE GOLD SCALES AND WOODEN HOLDER
Chinese gold scales. Wooden scale holder (a) two part wooden device secured at end of handle with a metal pin to allow swivelling of both pieces. At end of handle, two pieces 'violin' shaped to hold scale and weights. This enabled placement of scales within holder. Bottom piece has indent for scale pan, weight and long handle. Chinese scale (b) thin cream handle marked with inch graduations, without numbers. Separately suspended from handle with thick cotton is a small semi-circular lead weight and a round brass scale pan.gold mining, mining equipment, chinese gold scales -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Postcard - WES HARRY COLLECTION: 7 POSTCARDS, VARIOUS THEMES, 1904 - 1910
Group of seven postcards addressed to Mrs. A Stephens (some c/o Mrs. Hands 164 Lygon St. Carlton) , depicting various themes. (a) Painting of a female hand holding a bunch of violets. (b) Embossed card with red metallic finish depicting a couple dressed in classical Greek style. © Actress, Maggie Stirling ? (name nearly unreadable) (d) Glossy card with Hearty Congratulations written across the front in ornate lettering (e) Drummond St. Ballarat. (f) Actress Gabrielle Ray, photo by Dover St. Studio. (g) Hand tinted, Miss Edna May.postcard, various themes, maggie stirling, drummond st. ballarat, gabrielle ray, edna may -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Photograph - CORNISH COLLECTION: PHOTOGRAPHS OF CHURCH BUILDINGS WITH CORNISH CONNECTIONS, 1900
Collection of photographs of various Bendigo church buildings with Cornish connections: a. front of simple (Methodist) wooden church with handwritten annotation of ''Webster St'' together with typewritten attachment to photo giving some of history of Methodism and the Cornish (and the four sects represented in Bendigo); b. Photo of interior of Chapel Street Gospel Hall (Mission Hall) decorated for Sunday School Anniversary (no date); c. three photos - Former Wesleyan Church, Kangaroo Flat; the former Primitive Methodist Church, Eaglehawk; former Bible Christian Church , California Gully (''now St Judes Anglican'' - typewritten attachment to photo).photograph, building, church, john wesley. united methodist free church. wesleyan mission hall. bible christian church. uniting church. -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Equipment - Camera, 1951-1954
Kodak Retina 1a 35mm bellows camera with extending bellows, in a leather case (.02) and an Instruction book (in German .03). The camera has a chrome trim with leatherette over the rest of the steel forming the body of the camera. It has a Retina Xenar F 2.8/50mm, Schneider - Kreuznach 2668277 lens covering speeds from B (bulb) to 1/500th of a second and an aperture opening of f2.8 to f16. Provision for a hot flash and various film speeds. Film advance lever with indicator showing number of photos taken. An old cartridge (.04) is loaded in the camera. Four pieces make the set.Kodak Retina Camera|Retina 1a|Kodakphotography, cameras -
Wangaratta High School
WTC Trophy- Sport, 1982-1991
Wooden Marryat Shield year 7 newcombe champion award. Has 10 silver badges on the front and a large one in the centre with a image of a volleyball game. Awarded to Cobras (Cpt. B. Patrick) in 1982, Dipsticks 7D (Capt. P. Beer) in 1983, TNT Dynamites 7B (Cpt. S. Jenkin) in 1984, Hyenas 7H (Cpt. S. Stone) in 1985, Maulers 7H (Cpt. H. Castors) in 1986, Wonder Woos 7J (Cpt. N. Lavis) in 1987, Findlays Fairys 7H (Cpt. D. Preston) in 1988 and Bevos Boomers 7E (Cpt. D. Beven) in 1989 -
Southern Sherbrooke Historical Society Inc.
Photograph - Photo - John Hermon looking out of a truck owned by his father
B&W photo of a young blond boy of c. 5 years old, leaning out of the driver's window of an International truck. The boy is John Hermon, son of W. J. (Bill) Hermon. He is wearing bib and brace overalls over a short-sleeved striped top with a pale rounded collar done up to his chin. The words 'Parties' and '61 Emerald' can be seen on the top of the truck, and 'W. J. Hermon/Menzies Ck/Via Belgrave/Licensed to carry 37 passengers' is painted on the door. There is a canvas covering over the back of the truck. c.1945. -
Southern Sherbrooke Historical Society Inc.
Photograph - Altar and window, St Martins Church, Belgrave South
B&W photo showing the altar in the St Martins Anglican Church, Belgrave South, prior to its relocation. The photo shows the wooden altar, covered with a gold and white altar cloth and a white lace overlay. On the top are two candlesticks and a small vase with flowers, and behind them in a raised part are two larger vases with flowers and a cross on the top of a stepped plinth. The top of the altar is surrounded by riddels (curtains) supported by riddel posts. On the wall behind the altar is the stained glass window, 'The Light Of The World'. In front of the altar on the right can be seen part of the railing between the sanctuary and the nave. -
Southern Sherbrooke Historical Society Inc.
Photograph - Exterior of St Martins Church, Belgrave South
B&W photo of St Martins Anglican Church in its original location on (now) Belgrave-Hallam Rd, Belgrave South. The photo shows the street face of the building with dark-stained timbers. These were probably the original oiled weatherboards which were used in 1928. In front of the church is a wide wire gate and a smaller wired gate, and part of a fence can be seen on the right. There are shrubs planted against the church wall and a noticeboard is attached to the front wall of the sanctuary. The sign says 'St Martins Church of England' but the rest is illegible. Tall trees can be seen behind the building. -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Poster, Transport Regulation Board, Ballarat Bus Services", Aug. 1971
Yields information about the closure of the Ballarat Tramway system and the bus replacements made by the Transport Regulation Board, can be compared to that for Bendigo and Geelong.Poster, titled "Ballarat Bus Services" printed on off white gloss paper. Produced shortly before the closure of the State Electricity Commission of Victoria operated Ballarat Tramway system. Gives details of the replacement bus services as well as the existing bus services and other changes planned. Provides notes on the operator, timetables, fares, route numbers and dates when the services would be changed. Map shows the bus routes, route numbers, section points and City stands and stops. Authorised by the Secretary of the Transport Regulation Board B. P. Kay. pdf file has to be opened outside dbTextWorks.trams, tramways, ballarat, map, closure, buses -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Photograph - Black & White Photograph/s, Keith Kings, 11/04/1953 12:00:00 AM
Black and White photograph contained with Reg. Item 1902 - Photo Album from Keith Kings to Les Denmead 1970. Photograph of SEC Bendigo tram 18 at Charing Cross. Date of photo 11/4/1953. Tram showing destination of Eaglehawk. Has "City Club Hotel" in the background, a Safety Zone sign to the left of the photo. Note bag and folder or envelope on pole closest to photographer. Tram converted for "one-man" operation. Keith Kings No. H(e)(1) Scanning: i - image file, p - presentation file, b - back of photograph.Stamp in top left hand corner and handwritten number with "K.S. Kings No. H(e)(1) Copyright reserved". In blue ink "Bendigo / No.18, as converted for "One-man" operation. / Charing Cross. 11/4/53"trams, tramways, bendigo, charing cross, city club hotel, one man trams, tram 18 -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Document - Report, Booz-Allen Hamilton, "Ballarat Heritage Trams - Tourism Transportation Scope and Feasibility Study", 5/08/2002 12:00:00 AM
Twenty Four page A4 size document, bound with clear plastic cover, black coloured card back cover using a black comb binder, titled "Presentation- Ballarat Heritage Trams - Tourism Transportation Scope & Feasibility Study". Produced by Booz Allen Hamilton as part of the project study for the return of trams to the central part of The Bity of Ballarat for a briefing to the Ballarat Tramway Museum on 6/8/2002. Contains Introduction, Viability of the Tramway, options, maps, why the various options, and Conclusions, with maps, financial and cost analysis, patronage estimates and comparison with other similar operations.trams, tramways, ballarat city tramway, ballarat revival, tourism, market, btm