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Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Photograph - KEN BICE COLLECTION: ROCK DRILL ON LEG
... Miners ...Copy of photograph: on back rock drill on leg, Bendigo, name of mine unknown 1905. Image shows two men working rock drill, man dressed in top hat and suit below left, probably mine manager. This is a digital only photograph.cottage, miners, bendigo, rock drill, mine manager. -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - Digital, KEN BICE COLLECTION: NORTH BENDIGO GOLD MINING COMPANY RECEIPT
... Miners ...Copy of document: receipt for North Bendigo Gold Mining Company, received from R.H.S. Abbott, ten pounds on 5/5/1919. This is a digital only document.cottage, miners, bendigo, north bendigo gold mining company, r.h.s. abbott -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Photograph - FEMALE PORTRAIT
... Miners ...Black and white photo : image of young woman standing, leaning on tree stump. Woman is dressed in long dark skirt, buttoned jacket with frills on sleeves. Image is edged in black with gold line. On back of image: 'Bijou Portrait Parlors, View Place, Sandhurst ( negatives kept ).' Below the photo are the words Artist, Atkinson, Photo.Atkinsoncottage, miners, bendigo, sandhurst, atkinson -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Photograph - ROSALIND PARK: BENDIGO, 1930's ?
... Miners ...Black and white photo: Rosalind Park taken from corner of fernery looking toward rear of Law Courts and Post Office, showing conservatory on left. Bendigo Creek running behind trellis fence. Winter time. New police station not yet built.cottage, miners, ian wild, july 2000 'rosalind park taken from corner of the fernery, towards rear of law courts. conservatory on left. prior to building of police station. ' -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Photograph - HIBERNIA HOTEL: BENDIGO, 1910's
... Miners ...Black and white photograph, 'Hibernia Hotel' printed over windows. Left and right of corner entrance 'Bar' also in script, circular plaque above door. 'Licensed to sell' 'fermented' and 'spiritous' liquor, P. McGrath painted over entrance. P. McGraths ball court to side. 4 male figures in foreground of two storey brick building, gas lamp obscuring one figure. 1 black and 1 white dog. 1 adult female in dark long frock with adolescent female, lighter toned mid calf length frock with cape. 264 Bridge St., Bendigo.cottage, miners, d. walker 5.11.1999 : suggested hibernian hotel, cnr. bridge and cemetry st, had bowling alley' -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Book - BENDIGO 1967, c1967
... Miners ...Bendigo 1967. City of Bendigo publication on services and industries within the municipality and districts J W H Publications, Bendigo. Industry, education, & services. 24 cm H x 18 cm W booklet, 32 pages, includes B/W photographs, illustrations & maps.cottage, miners, industry, education, & services in bendigo in 1967 -
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Document - BADHAM COLLECTION: LOCOMOTIVE BRAKE EQUIPMENTS, WESTINGHOUSE BRAKE
... Miners ...Buff coloured booklet, red spine, on front : Instruction Pamphlet, No. C-4, January 1937. A-6 ET and A-7 EL Locomotive Brake Equipments, Westinghouse Brake ( Australasia ) Pty. Ltd., Concord West, NSW, Australia. Written on top of cover in blue ink ' J.H. Badham, Bendigo' Written inside front cover in blue ink ' J. Badham, …? Driver, Bendigo Loco. On front page ' J. Badham 8 September 38'.Westinghouse Brakecottage, miners, j. badham, westinghouse brake, victorian railways -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - BADHAM COLLECTION: ENGINE CLEANERS HANDBOOK ON LOCOMOTIVES (WESTINGHOUSE BRAKE)
... Miners ...Brown paper covered notebook. Written on front page in blue ink 'J.H. Badham, Loco, Bendigo. Booklet contains 'practical questions on the locomotive and westinghouse brake that engine cleaners will be required to know before being allowed to act as firemen.' Two newspaper cuttings inside pages ' amount of pensions' and 'opinion' piece from Maryborough Advertiser on people giving Nazi salute ( appears to be in 1950's ) undated.J. H. Badhamcottage, miners, badham, victorian railways, westinghouse -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - BADHAM COLLECTION: VICTORIAN RAILWAYS LOCOMOTIVE BOOKLET
... Miners ...Red covered booklet : 'Practical questions and answers, concerning the locomotive for engine cleaners. Melbourne, July, 1906' written on front cover in black.J. Badhamcottage, miners, j. badham, locomotive, victorian railways -
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Document - BADHAM COLLECTION: VICTORIAN RAILWAYS NOTE BOOK
... Miners ...Buff coloured cover, red spine. Victorian Railways Note Book printed on front cover. Small note book detailing locations visited whilst driving locomotive, notes on events that happened. Handwritten, dating from 1955.J. Badhamcottage, miners, j. badham, railways, 1955 -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - BADHAM COLLECTION: RECORD OF HOURS WORKED
... Miners ...Black covered notebook, contains records of hours worked, locations travelled to and in some entries, amount earned. E.g. page 1, November 1921. 19.11.21 11 a.m. LE Kerang, 9 hours. 4 back pages contain brief diary entries: e.g. RIP, poor Tootles died 27 March, 1922, little brown dog came here 7 April. Very grieved to lose my buddy dog only 18 months old. Found him in McIvor Rd. on New Years night 1921.J. Badhamcottage, miners, badham, wages, railways -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Book - ALEC H CHISHOLM COLLECTION: BOOK ''I AM THE SONGS YOU SING'' BY GRACE PERRY
... Miners ...Book. ALEC H CHISHOLM COLLECTION. A 32 page hardcover book of poems by Grace Perry, a 17 year old Sydney poet. Includes 2 pages of tributes from the press. Wholly set up in 1944 and printed by Consolidated Press, Sydney. Catalogue sticker ''2064 PER'' on front of dust jacket. Handwritten in biro on title page '' To our good friend Alx Chisholm with compliments of the author and her father, G R Perry 21/3/70.'' Also handwritten in biro on page 5 ''I think this extract is from the notice written by Alex Chisholm''. Referring to the tribute from The Herald, Melbourne.Grace Perrycottage, miners, alec h chisholm collection, grace perry, poetry -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Textile - FOSTER AND WILSON COLLECTION: WALL-HANGING
... Miners ...Brown oval cardboard with a picture of fairies, rabbits and an elf. The 3 rabbits and the elf are holding hands and dancing. Two of the fairies are sitting on the grass and clapping hands. The third on is standing against a tree playing a flute. They are in the forest with a stream, white flowers and some toadstools. The picture is in greens, pinks, browns and white. At each side of the picture is a 16 point star worked in yellow/green crochet thread. At the top and bottom is a pink 16 point star worked in pink. Holes have been punched in the card for the thread to go through. At the top is a loop for hanging. Written on the back: Eileen Wilson.cottage, miners, wall-hanging, foster & wilson collection, wall-hanging -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Magazine - HANRO COLLECTION: HANRO NEWS, 1960 - 64
... Miners ...29 copies of the staff magazine ' Hanro news ' by the staff for the staff ' dating from 1960 to 1964 magazine consists of News items, Jokes Recipes, staff interactions etc.cottage, miners, hanro news, hanro news, staff at hanro -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Negative - TOM PATULLO COLLECTION: OLD POST OFFICE,PALL MALL, BENDIGO
... Miners ...Negative print. Old Post Office, Pall Mall, Bendigo. Looking along Pall Mall.cottage, miners, old post office, bendigo, old post office -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - LANDS OFFICE BENDIGO LITHO REGISTER, Jan. 1952 - Feb. 1978
... Miners ...Document: hard cover journal, black cover with buff spine and corners. Contains register of land maps sold by Bendigo Lands Office. Handwritten entries on ruled pages. LH page: date, number received, name of plan, litho number, price, amount, date, name of plan, price, number sold, amount, number used in office, amount. Rh page: repeat of LH page.Lands Office Bendigocottage, miners, bendigo, lands office, litho register -
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Document - LANDS OFFICE: RESIDENCE AND BUSINESS AREA LEASE REGISTER, 15.12.1953 - 5.9.1974
... Miners ...Document: hard cover journal, brown cover with buff spine, in very poor condition. Journal contains details of leases with number and date of application, name and address of applicant, parish, allotment area, date and issue of lease. Entries mainly for parish of Sandhurst, Bendigo, some for Swan Hill,Kerang, Echuca. On spine ' Bendigo 138 01401 to - then onto cards'Lands Officecottage, miners, bendigo, residence and business leases, lands office -
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Document - LANDS OFFICE: INDEX OF CORRESPONDENCE - BENDIGO, 1972 - 1975
... Miners ...Document: hard cover journal, green cover with buff spine and corners. 251 pages. Contains index in front cover and the pages are indexed throughout A - Z. On inside cover is stapled 5 pages titled' Land Office Bendigo' With W nos., LD nos., name in columns. Pages in bound document list: W nos., and folio nos. in first index. Local office no. ( low ) and details of correspondence in second index. Number '12' in top LH corner of cover, and '00' on white label on spine.Lands Office Bendigocottage, miners, lands office, bendigo, correspondence. -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - LANDS OFFICE: AGRICULTURAL LAND LEASE REGISTER AMENDING LAND ACT 1865, 13.9.21 to 26.6.24
... Miners ...Document: buff leather covered journal containing rules pages with handwritten entries. Book is indexed A - Z. Across top: Register of agricultural lands leased under ' The Amending Land Act 1865' LH page: date of lease, name of lessee, county, parish, number of, extent, no. of report. Rh page: no. of report, remarks.Lands Officecottage, miners, lands act, lands office, agricultural land. amending land act 1865. -
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Document - LANDS OFFICE: DISTRICT SURVEYORS SANDHURST INDEX OF PLANS, no date probably 19C
... Miners ...Document: dark green hard cover journal with buff spine and corners. Index in front A - Z. 400 pages, pages not indexed but numbered. Index lists places of various districts e.g. Bridgewater on page 7. Plan details give allotments, parish, sections, plan number.Lands Officecottage, miners, lands office, index of plans, plans -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - GOLD LICENSE, 1854
... Miners ...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. -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - BANK RECEIPT (GOLD), 1868
... Miners ...Document. Bank Receipt (Gold). Paper Document receipt from the Oriental Bank Corporation. Dated 14 Sep 1868. Appears to be signed by ? Reads.cottage, miners, bank receipt (gold), oriental bank corporation, ? reads -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - BANK RECEIPT (GOLD), 1868
... Miners ...Document. Bank Receipt (Gold). Paper document receipt from the Oriental Bank Corporation, dated 27 Oct 1868. Appears to be signed by ? Reads.cottage, miners, bank receipt (gold), oriental bank corporation, ? reads -
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Document - BARKLY REEF GOLD MINING COMPANY SHARE ACCOUNT, 1875
... Miners ...Document. Barkly Reef Gold Mining Company Share Account. To J Dolman, dated 23 Apr 1875 being for 100 shares for the above named company. Document is signed by Hay?, Manager. Document contains an embossed stamp reading: 'Barkly Reef Gold Mining Co. Registered, Elysian Flat'.cottage, miners, barkly reef gmc share account, j dolman, elysian flat -
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Document - BARKLY REEF GOLD MINING COMPANY SHARE ACCOUNT, 1874
... Miners ...Document. Barkly Reef Gold Mining Company Share Account. Barkly Reef GMC share account to John Dolman. Dated 23 Oct 1874 being for payment of 100 shares for the above company. Document contains an embossed stamp reading 'Barkly Reef Gold Mining Co. Registered, Elysian Flat'. Appears to be signed by Manager, Hay?.cottage, miners, barkly reef gold mining company share account, john dolman, elysian flat -
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Document - MINING LEASE REPORT BY JOHN B GOULDEN, 1903
... Miners ...Document. Handwritten mining lease report by John B Goulden, dated 1903, for mining lease No. 6828 situated at Wilsons Hill, Marong. It mentions details on the past workings of this reef approx. 1872 - 1876 and mentions that this lease would be quite profitable to whatever company took it on. Document mentions on the bottom that it is a copy of original. It is signed by John Goulden, Manager of South St Marys? Mine, Eaglehawk.cottage, miners, mining lease report, lease no. 6828 wilsons hill marong, john goulden -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - ROMANCE OF THE GOLDFIELDS
... Miners ...Document. 8 page typed document titled 'Romance of the Goldfields'. (2 copies). 'Copy' is typed at the top of document. Mentions the gold rushes of Bendigo and Forest Creek. Mentions, Messrs. Gibson & Fenton, Mr Robert Ross Haverfield, Kennedy and Farrell, Asquith, Ben Hall, William and Walter Sandbach, Ron O'Donnell, Johnson, Bypass, Latham, Watson, Bell, Mr J B Watson, Mr George Lansell. Also mentions Gold Yields. Mentions Mines - Advance, Great Extended Hustlers, Garden Gully, New Chum, Victoria, Kent Mine, Golden Fleece, Richard Heales, Cornish United, Great Extended Hustlers, Tribute Company, Williams United, South New Moon, New Moon, Carlisle Group, Johnson's Reef, North Johnson's, Hercules and '180'. Envelope that this document was in is marked 'Notes re - Romance of Goldfields, Premier Companies, Sebastian Mining Leases, Resources of Bgo Goldfields, Sheepshead Line of Reef'.cottage, miners, romance of the goldfields, bendigo, forest creek -
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Magazine - HARRY BIGGS COLLECTION: NUMISMA: AN OCCASIONAL NUMISMATIC MAGAZINE, March 1964
... Miners ...Magazine. Harry Biggs Collection. No 8, March 1964. A small white booklet published under the name of Numismatic Publications by The Hawthorn Press. Accounts pertaining to the history of coins & notes in Australia & Ireland. Also included is article on Australian tokens including Eaglehawk & Bendigo in general.cottage, miners, commerce, harry biggs collection, numisma -
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Document - MCCOLL, RANKIN AND STANISTREET COLLECTION: DEBORAH EXTENDED GM CO, MILLER AND CO, 1940
... Miners ...McColl Rankin & Stanistreet, Deborah Extended Gold Mining Company. Miller & Co. Machinery Pty Ltd, Bendigo Branch, 10 Forest Street. a/ Letter attached to b/ Test Certificate For Wire Ropes tested by A Boote of Bullivant's Australian Co Pty Ltd Sydney, 13 July 1940.cottage, miners, mccoll rankin & stanistreet, deborah extended gold mining company. miller & co. machinery pty ltd, bendigo branch steel wire rope test -
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Document - CENTENARY OF ALEXANDRA FOUNTAIN (1881-1981) - SOUVENIR CARD
... Miners ...Souvenir Card celebrating the Centenary of the Alexandra Fountain (1881 - 1981). Comprises cover design by Ian Granville, a salutation by Ric Norris, a brief description of the opening and a 19th century illustration of the fountainIssued by the Royal Historical Society of Victoria, Bendigo Branchcottage, miners, alexandra fountain, charing cross, centenary