Digitised video (2.61GB). Duration: 61minutes. Recorded March, 2021 (Video is available for viewing at Ringwood & District Historical Society Archives by appointment)In this talk, Ringwood and District Historical Society President Russ Haines takes us through the early history of the Birt's Hill / Croydon Road area, the former locations of the Bilcock and Hardidge families. The Bilcock family had one of the early general stores in Kent Avenue and later moved to Toorak Avenue, Croydon. The father, David Bilcock was a talented film maker. His daughter, Joan Bilceaux, was a renown singer, model and actor, having varied the spelling of her surname as her chosen professional name.

Sebastian Back To & School Centenary March 1-2 1975 Souvenir Booklet printed by Express print Wedderburn with black and white photographs.victoria, history, sebastian

Life in Victoria. Or Victoria in 1853, and Victoria in 1858. The march of improvement made by the Colony within those periods, in town and country, cities and the diggings.William Kellyhistory, australian, victoria.

The Birney tram was named after its designer Charles Birney and was designated a "safety car". It was a type G tram that had a smaller wheel base and was designed specifically for routes with lighter traffic as it could only carry 50 passengers. It featured folding doors and steps and was the first tram that could be operated by the driver alone without a conductor. This particular tram was built in 1925 by the J G Brill Company in Philadelphia, USA. It was flat-packed to Adelaide where it was reassembled. It operator in Adelaide until 1935 when it was sold to Geelong before again being sold to the Bendigo Tramways in 1947. It continued to operate until the tramways closure in 1972. Each winter it becomes the Bendigo yarnbomb tram. Birney tram photographed at Charing Cross, Bendigo (probably tour with Association of Engineers on Thursday March 12th 1970). B&W photograph.burnie tram, tour at charing cross, bendigo 1973

Two type written pages of a talk that historian Sam Everingham gave at the March meeting of the Bendigo Historical Society on the subject of Cobb and Co.bendigo, business, cobb and co

Nineteen numbered Bye Laws of the Loyal Darling Lodge ' MUIOOO' Bendigo District handwritten foolscap pages dated 21 march 1883.clubs and associations, history, loyal darling lodge

Photograph, Eaglehawk Police Station & an old Log Lockup on the right , looking south from High Street. SUN: 27 March 1938photograph, building, eaglehawk police station & lockup

Photograph, an old Horse Bazaar in High Street, Bendigo established in 1853, next door to the Lyric Theatre. SUN: 27 March 1938photograph, building, horse bazzar

Bendigo Advertiser "The way we were" from Saturday, March 5, 2005. Spot of history: the North Bendigo Tennis Club of 1939.newspaper, bendigo advertiser, the way we were

Eppalock. Construction. There is already some water in the Lake. Working at Lake Eppalock continues. Markings: Bitumen Heater - Spreader Eppalock, March 1963.Kodakcivil engineering, water supply, eppalock

Document. Paper flyer advertising; ''Biograph Concert and Sporting Carnival'' March 1906, Eaglehawk Borough Brass Band, Sports Ground, Eaglehawk.performing arts, elocution, concert

Book. For clients & Correspondents only. Selected Australian Investments. First Quarterly Volume March, 1936. Compiled and Issued to Clients by J.B.Were & Son.book, magazine, j.b.were & son

Slide. BENDIGO EASTER PROCESSION. Three groups of Marching Girls ,1st. In Black jackets ,2nd in Maroon jackets , 3rd in Green Jackets.slide, bendigo, bendigo easter procession., bendigo easter procession.

Document. Dark green cardboard with black binding. Minutes from 25 March 1938 to 6 December 1946. List of investments in rear.McColl, Rankin & Stanistreetorganization, business, central nell gwynne, mccoll, rankin & stanistreet, central nell gwynne gmc n l, gold mining, minutes

Slide. Bendigo Trams. The Victorian Police Brass Band marching along High Street in front of Wattie Corrie Motors, towards the Fountain.slide, bendigo, bendigo trams., bendigo trams.

A cream and green booklet with map of Sth Vietnam titled Helpful Hints For Personel Ordered To Vietnam. Headquarters, Department Of The Army March 1968Written of Front - DAMSG 97899booklet, tourist

Storyboard of Brian Tateson - cook at Nui Dat from September 1968 to March 1969. Service Number 3791188, 1st Armoured Regimentstoryboard, behind the wire, brian tateson, nui dat, catering, 1st armoured regiment

Storyboard of John Howard - Tank Gunner, Nui Dat, June 1968 - March 1968. Service Number 379721, 1st Armoured Regimentstoryboard, behind the wire, john howard, 1st armoured regiment, nui dat

Photocopy of a photograph of Mr W. Richards, headmaster 1927-40, taken from The Argus, March 3, 1940, laminated. Accompanied by a caption.Caption reads: Mr W. Richards Headmaster 1927-1940. The school has no photo of Mr Richards.williamstown high school, 1927, 1920s, 1930s, 1940s, principals, mr w. richards