Pearce Collection: Printed note from The Mutual Life & Citizens' Assurance Co Ltd addressed to R an Eldridge Esq. Re payment of arrears. Return envelope included.document, certificate, life assurance

Typed notes describing the burning of the Beehive in 1871 'memories of Miss Lucy Hill' The Beehive contained a store and the Beehive Chambers where about 40 or 50 offices of the legal managers of the mining companies, and stock and sharebrokers had their offices. It also caused chaos with investments. Two copiesdocument, lucy hill collection, the burning of the beehive, beehive chambers, messrs buick & co, messrs moore bros, coliban scheme

Typed notes mostly on the native cedar tree (Cedrela australia - Australian Red Cedar). Notes describe the cedar as an attractive, easily worked timber that was plentiful. Most of the notes describes the loss of the trees by the timber cutters cutting the trees for furniture.document, local trees - and others, australian red cedar, bill beatty, along the great divide

Hand written notes titled 'Bells In and Around Bendigo from Alex. H. Stone. In 1951 the bell of H. M. A. S. Bendigo was presented to the City during Centenary celebrations. It was hung in the foyer of the Town (now City) Hall. This ship was a minesweeper in the Second World War. Also is an article titled 'Memories of 'Fedder Duster', who was a market gardener in Retreat Road.document, bells in and around bendigo, alex h stone, corvette h. m. a. s. bendigo, empress of britain, hong kong shipping company, royal australian navy, bendigo advertiser, fedder duster, ah louey, mr curnow, technical school, joch

Five pages of hand written notes on the origins of our Bendigo streets and the six squares - Golden, Palmerston, Wattle, Market, Brassey and Andrew. The notes give the origin of the names. Notes written by Wes Harry.document, our streets - origin of names, surveyor urquhart, miss margaret brennan, samuel pepys, commissioner mccrae, edwin hargraves, commissioner dowling, commissioner bernal, advertiser, richard larritt, sergeant drought, senior constable stout, golden square, palmeston square, wattle square, market square, brassey square, andrew square, charles dickens, lord palmerston, viscount brassey, cosmopolitan mine, david andrew, sun ack goons, hong yick, wes harry

Nine pages of notes and one page of copies of parcel tickets between the years 1937 - 1972. Included is some of the history of the SECV tramways. Also a short history of the tramways in Ballarat, Bendigo and Geelong. Descriptions of the various tickets, quantities, stock on hand and the number used during the year. There are also notes on the closures of the Provincial Tramways. Attached to the front are two letters, one to Mr Hayes from Felicity Kingerlee thanking him for his article. The second is a letter from Mr Hayes to Miss Kingerlee about enclosing notes on parcel tickets of the SECV Provincial Tramways. Notes written by Maxwell R Hayes and dated March, 1983.document, newspaper and parcel tickets, maxwwell hayes, felicity kingerlee, provincial tramways of the state electricity commission of victoria, newspaper and parcel tickets, k atkinson, k s kings, t shapcott

Six pages of typed notes. Amy Huxtable Memorial Lecture, 20th January 1985 titled 'Taking Time' by Norma D. Young. The theme for the lecture was 'Take Time to Work, It's The Price of Success'. Headings are: Take time to think - it's the source of power; Take time to play - it's the secret of Youth; Take time to read - It's the foundation of wisdom; Take time to be friendly - It's the road to happiness; Take time to dream - it's like hitching your wagon to a star; Take time to look around - It's too short a day to be selfish; Take time to laugh - It's the music of the soul;document, amy huxtable memorial lecture - taking time, norma d young, captain hopwood r. n., earl of chesterfield, william booth, salvation army, tilly aston, association for the blind, victorian girl guides association, marshall field, twelve things to remember, marcus aurelius, old sydney town

One page and a half of typed notes on the history of the South Virginia Mine on the Paddy's Gully line of reef. Contained in Lease No. 10934, Bendigo. Company formed in 1932 and closed down in 1950.document, gold, south virginia mine, the south virginia mine - history, the leader, south new moon company, mining journals 1939 - 1950, bendigo goldfield 1936, ken bice

Thick Blue Pencil with paper note glued to it reading 'Pencil (used?) At First Federal Election for Senate on 29th march 1901 at (Roust st?) By James G. Owen Deputy Returning Officer Federated Parliament of Australia.domestic equipment, writing equipment

Small 1934 Calendar & Diary with pencil / Cream cover with picture of female child feeding a pigeon contains Calendar, notes space and postal info. /telephone directory / printed in Australia.personal effects, pocket books, small 1934 calendar & diary with pencil

Book. ALEC H CHISHOLM COLLECTION. 223 page paperback collection of bawdy folk-songs by Robert Burns. Includes an 8 page glossary of Scottish words. Edited by James Barke and Sydney Goodsir Smith. Notes by J. De Lancey Ferguson. Published by Panther Books in 1966 and printed by C.Nicholls & Co. Ltd., England. Catalogue sticker '2042 BUR' on spine. Handwritten in biro on first page 'to the Old Pretender from the Young'.Robert Burnsbooks, collections, poetry, alec h chisholm collection, robert burns, poetry

The Norman Oliver collection. Norman Oliver was three times Mayor of Bendigo - 1950-51, 1964-65, 1970-71. Nine typed pages of a speech on business management and the economy. On personal stationery, the front page is printed with 'Norman Oliver, M.P.S. Chemist, Hargreaves St, Bendigo Telephone 1233.' There are some corrections through the text in black pen.cottage, miners, norman joseph oliver

The Norman Oliver collection. Norman Oliver was three times Mayor of Bendigo - 1950-51, 1964-65, 1970-71. Two truncated pages of typed notes. No title or date. Scribblings and crosses with pencil and green pen. Topics include: responsible financial management, and the Bendigo Home and Hospital for the Aged.bendigo, council, report, norman joseph oliver , councillor norman oliver. mayor of bendigo. bendigo home and hospital for the aged.

Photo: black and white photo of demolition of Portland House, Growler Street. Appended notes state ' Portland House, a wine house, owned by Cr. Babbage, demolished 1960.' Written on back of photo: ' The end of Portland House, Growler Street'cottage, miners, babbage, portland house, eaglehawk, growler street

Photo: partly demolished building, showing bakers oven, piles of timber on RH side and in front of oven. Notes indicate demolition by T. Noble.cottage, miners, jenkins baker shop, bakery, demolition

Photo: black and white photo of bakers oven, appears that building has been demolished and wall left standing with oven mostly intact. In front of photo: piles of timber. Appended notes state that photo was ' identified by Mrs. White, Phillips St. as Jenkins Baker Shop'cottage, miners, jenkins baker shop, bakery, brick, bakers oven.

Photograph: dry stone wall, Lester Street, Eaglehawk. Photo shows three men ( identified as W. Crawford, F. Fitzpatrick, C. Jacob - order not known ) Written on accompanying sheet ' erected by Simon Jame, no cement or mortar used.' Notes appended ' Dry Wall in Lester St. was erected by Simon Jame, no mortar or lime was used in construction and it is still straight and true. It was originally erected to enclose a garden.'cottage, miners, dry stone wall, crawford, w., firtzpatrick f., jacob c., eaglehawk

The Norman Oliver collection. Norman Oliver was three times Mayor of Bendigo - 1950-51, 1964-65, 1970-71. Three pages of typed notes titled 'The Mayor Speaks June 5th 1965. Topics include: the Bendigo East Charity Club, the visit of Mr Tan Hoo Fong from Indonesia, and the housing problem in Bendigo and its effect on industrial development,bendigo, council, report, norman joseph oliver , councillor norman oliver. mayor of bendigo. bendigo east charity club.

The Norman Oliver collection. Norman Oliver was three times Mayor of Bendigo - 1950-51, 1964-65, 1970-71. Two pages, undated and apparently incomplete, of notes. In the same format as his usual report. In a 1965 sequence. Front page/s? missing. Topics include: car parking, Victoria League luncheon at the City Family Hotel, decentralisation incentives from the Federal Govt., skilled workers from Britain, Centenary meeting of the Marong Council, and the recent Bendigo Cup day.bendigo, council, report, norman joseph oliver , councillor norman oliver. mayor of bendigo. bendigo cup.

Collection of various items relating to the Pethard family. A. Classification Report of National Trust (Victoria) relating to the Pethard House, (''Roseview'') 407 High St, Golden Square - commissioned by George Pethard, Constructed 1939.; b. handwritten note from Lydia Chancellor re the death of her sister-in-law Hilda Pethard (1966); c. approx 8 pages with letterhead of George A Pethard; d. Notes on back of letter-headed paper relating to ''Gifts'', ''Cards and gifts'' and ''Visitors for Birthday'' - lists of items in each case, handwritten (by Lydia Chancellor?).person, bendigo, pethard family

Four page pamphlet re the life of Dr Oliver Penfold and ''Penfolds Fine Arts Gallery'' (32 View St, Bendigo). - covers the following topics: Early Life, Medical career, Marriage and family, a musician of note, the Bendigo School of Mines and ''One of the finest and noblest 'Bendigonians' ''. Compiled by three grand-daughters of Oliver Penfold.person, individual, oliver penfold, dr oliver penfold, osmaston, dorothy penfold.

The Norman Oliver collection. Norman Oliver was three times Mayor of Bendigo - 1950-51, 1964-65, 1970-71. Two typed pages, the second also has typed notes on the reverse. There are two ink splotches on the front page. The document is titled 'The Mayor Speaks' and dated 9/4/65 in blue ink. The top half of the first page is over-typed and difficult to read. Topics include : the Australian Survey Regiment and conferring of medals, problems with council-funded works and financing, Sandhurst Boys Centre, and the Anti Cancer Appeal.bendigo, council, report, norman joseph oliver , councillor norman oliver. mayor of bendigo.

The Norman Oliver collection. Norman Oliver was three times Mayor of Bendigo - 1950-51, 1964-65, 1970-71.Four typed pages with 'Address to Bendigo Teachers College 24 Mar 65' written in green pen across the top of the first page. In the speech Oliver mentions past principals of the College: George Mills and Len Prior (instrumental the establishment of tertiary degree institutions to the country). In black pen at the end of the typed address is written - 'Commonwealth Youth Sunday meeting next Monday at B.T.H. at 8 P.M.'bendigo, council, speech notes, norman joseph oliver , councillor norman oliver. mayor of bendigo. bendigo teachers' college. len prior. george mills

The Norman Oliver collection. Norman Oliver was three times Mayor of Bendigo - 1950-51, 1964-65, 1970-71. Two incomplete pages of typed notes, the top section of one has been torn off. Topics include : estimates and council rates, Music for the People with Glenda Raymond and Hector Crawford to be held in Rosalind Park, Bendigo's industrial progress and the Victorian Promotion Committee, annual dinner of the Public Service Association, the 100th birthday of Mrs Clementine Rawlings, Bendigo Jockey Club, and the Catholic Men's Dinner Club.bendigo, council, report, councillor norman oliver. mayor of bendigo.

The Norman Oliver collection. Norman Oliver was three times Mayor of Bendigo - 1950-51, 1964-65, 1970-71. Three pages of typed notes titled 'The Mayor Speaks', date of 13/3/65 is handwritten on the top. Topics include: Pipe Bands, Golden Fleece 1000 report, Mayoral Ball, criticism of Commonwealth Government treatment of its citizens, and praise for Mr Rylah, Victorian Chief Secretary. Persons mentioned include : Cr Warren Cambridge, Mr Hamilton Sleigh, George Vasey, Mr and Mrs Malyon, Eliza Malyon, and Mr George Sutch.bendigo, council, report, norman joseph oliver , councillor norman oliver. mayor of bendigo.

Book. ALEC H CHISHOLM COLLECTION. 635 page hardback collection of verse by Robert Burns. Edited by J. Logie Robertson with notes, glossary and index to first lines. Image of Robert Burns opposite title page. Published in 1942 by Oxford University Press. Printed by Latimer Trend & Co., Plymouth. Catalogue sticker '2041 BUR' on spine. Two newspaper articles marking the birthday of Robert Burns (25 Jan. 1759) inside front cover. The Age 27/01/1951 and the Sydney Morning Herald 23/01/1971.Robert Burnsbooks, collections, poetry, alec h chisholm collection, robert burns, poetry

The Norman Oliver collection. Norman Oliver was three times Mayor of Bendigo - 1950-51, 1964-65, 1970-71. Three pages of typed notes, untitled but with the date 5 Mar 1965 handwritten in the left margin. Topics include: cemetery issues and management, and the formation of a Civil Emergency organisation.bendigo, council, report, norman joseph oliver , councillor norman oliver. mayor of bendigo. cemeteries (bendigo)

The Norman Oliver collection. Norman Oliver was three times Mayor of Bendigo - 1950-51, 1964-65, 1970-71. Three typed pages headed 'The Mayor Speaks'. Undated but in a 1964-65 sequence. Topics include: Bendigo Technical College becomes a degree conferring institution, opening of the Shepparton Civic Centre, Winston Churchill and Anti-cancer appeals, and Massey Ferguson in Bendigo.bendigo, council, report, norman joseph oliver , councillor norman oliver. mayor of bendigo. massey ferguson (bendigo). bendigo technical college.

The Norman Oliver collection. Norman Oliver was three times Mayor of Bendigo - 1950-51, 1964-65, 1970-71. Three typed pages titled 'Opening of Legal Year Mar 1 (?) 1965. 'Mr Justise Starke' is handwritten across the top. Corrections in black ink.bendigo, council, speech notes, norman joseph oliver , councillor norman oliver. mayor of bendigo. opening of legal year 1965.

The Norman Oliver collection. Norman Oliver was three times Mayor of Bendigo - 1950-51, 1964-65, 1970-71. Three letters dated 17 February 1965, 2 March 1965, and 4th March 1965, with attached program, and a list of officials. On Bendigo Golden Fleece Thousand letterhead, and signed by L. H. Jackman, Secretary. Seven pages in all. Additionally, speech notes for speeches by Oliver to congratulate the winner of the race, the Centenary Bendigo Thousand (1951??), and to the ANA conference 1951 - three typed pages.bendigo, council, speech notes, norman joseph oliver , councillor norman oliver . mayor of bendigo. bendigo golden fleece thousand (athletics).