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Ringwood and District Historical Society
Photograph, Ringwood Bowls Club - The Rt. Hon. R G Menzies, K.C. , Attorney-General, performing the 1932 Official Opening
Black and white photographThe event was to also officially open the 1932/33 season. -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - PROGRAM: OFFICIAL OPENING OF THE JRV ANDERSON BUILDING - BENDIGO COLLEGE OF TAFE, 1986
Program for the official opening of the refurbished School of Mines Building renamed the JRV Anderson Building for the Bendigo College of TAFE in November 1986. Four pages of the Program of Events outlining the Order of Ceremony, biography of J R V Anderson and Stage 2 of the redevelopment program. Contains an insert with a floorplan of the three levels of the building. Also contains a second insert of 4 pages outlining the chronology of the Mechanics Institute and Free Library and School of Mines 1854 - 1904.Bendigo College of TAFEbendigo, buildings, bendigo school of mines -
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Photograph - CASTLEMAINE GAS COMPANY COLLECTION: PHOTO PEOPLE
4 photos of an official opening, date and location unknown. Two of the photos show officials at a stop valve, indicating the turning on of the gas to the area. Another photo shows an official being interviewed by the press at the gates to parkland. The last photo shows a gas bottle fitted with a flame jet in front of the gates to the parkland.Kodakevent, official, civic -
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Document - LYDIA CHANCELLOR COLLECTION; THE MERRY WIDOW PROGRAMME
A white programme with red and black print. On the front cover are the words, 'Bendigo Operatic Society The Merry Widow Capital Theatre, Bendigo Opening Friday, April 30th, 1965 for five nights.' On the inside are photos of the cast and producer and a synopsis of the story and scenes. It also contains words of the songs from 'The Merry Widow.' On the back of the programme is an advertisement for the Golden Hills Motel in Marong Road.program, music, the merry widow, lydia chancellor, collection, music, opera, entertainment, event, the merry widow -
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Document - LYDIA CHANCELLOR COLLECTION; INVITATION TO VIEWING OF TOM ROBERT'S PAINTING OF PARLIAMENTARY OPENING
An invitation in the form of a card with black print. ' The Opening of the First Parliament of the Commonwealth.' 'By Tom Roberts. The honor of your presence is requested at the Queen's Hall, Parliament House, on Friday next (13th inst.) at Three o'clock, to view the progress of the Picture prior to its departure for London. John Rowe for Australian Art Association Pty. Ltd.' Handwritten in black ink are the words 'His Worship the Mayor of Bendigo & Lady.'event, official, painting, lydia chancellor, collection, australian art, art work, australian history, history, painting, tom roberts, politics, australian politics, australian parliament, event -
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Document - OFFICIAL OPENING OF THE BENDIGO URBAN FIRE STATION AND NORTHERN ZONE COMPLEX, 23 March 1985
Official Opening of the Bendigo Urban Fire Station and Northern Zone Complex by Mr R M Greenwood, M.Eng.Sc., B.E.E., Dip.E.E., Dip.M.E., F.I.E.Aust., Chairman of Country Fire Authority. Saturday, March 23rd, 1985. Northern Zone Complex Staff: Assistance Chief Officer: A Graham. Regional Officers: W Walker, R Morrall. Deputy Regional Officers: D Barber, J Ray. Typist Clerks: H Harrison, A Connelly. Bendigo Urban Fore Brigade: Station Officer in Charge: M Gray. Station Officers: J Chapman, J Clark, R Ellis, S Knight, R Langridge, K Pinner, D Vecht, E Walder. Volunteer Officers: Chairman: Geoff Flack. Foreman: J Turner. Apparatus Officer: P Sheers. Secretary: L Rodda. Senior Firefighters: J Absalom, R Allott, L Anglin, P Brereton, P Brown, B Cole, A Dennis, G Ellis, J Griffiths, A Harrington, R Lindsay, A Hartland, J Meagher, G Monro, T Nolan, W Watters, J Wellard. Firefighters: R Barry, A Boromeo, A Crosthwaite, A Hand. Volunteer Firefighters: P Bouwmeester, M Bracey, E Carruthers, D Dunlop, G Ellis, M Ellis, I Ellis, George Flack, I Johnson, C Lapsley, P Mundy, G Nadort, M Nabbs, J Phillips, T Rosewall, R Schintler, B Sandlant, G Watson, R Watt, R Wee Hee. Reserve Firefighters: D Anderson, P Barker, P Chapman, C Clayton, S Guest, D McCarroll, A Maes, S Pearson, M Ruff, N Wastell, G Wilkinson, D Dean, A Rogers. Life Members: Perc Terrill, Max Ellis, George Ellis, Ron Wee Hee, Stan Price, S/O Vin Lapsley (retired). Ladies Auxiliary: President: Mary Dillon, Secretary: Ruth Turner, Treasurer: Karen Watt. J Clark, T Graham, M Gray, M Gray, Y Yore, M Letts, J Nadort, J Vecht, M Lapsley, D Dunlop, A Flack, L Graham. Junior Brigade Members: M Graham, G Hore, T Hore, D Spiers, A Hore, P Holloway, S Turner. Short History on the Bendigo Fire Brigade which was established on 1st May 1899, taking the form of an amalgamation of the 3 Fire Brigades in existence in Bendigo. . . Back cover 2 photographs original Bendigo Station and new Bendigo Station.event, official, country fire authority, official opening of the bendigo urban fire station and northern zone complex by mr r m greenwood, m.eng.sc., b.e.e., dip.e.e., dip.m.e., f.i.e.aust., chairman of country fire authority. march 23rd, 1985. staff: assistance chief officer: a graham. regional officers: w walker, r morall. deputy regional officers: d barber, j ray. typist clerks: h harrison, a connelly. bendgio urban fore brigade: station officer in charge: m gray. station officers: j chapman, j clark, r ellis, s knight, r langridge, k pinner, d vecht, e walder. volunteer officers: chairman: geoff flack. foreman: j turner. apparatus officer: p sheers. secretary: l rodda. senior firefighters: j absalom, r allott, l anglin, p brereton, p brown, b cole, a dennis, g ellis, j griffiths, a harrington, r lindsay, a hartland, j meagher, g monro, t nolan, w watters, j wellard. firefighters: r barry, a boromeo, a crosthwaite, a hand. volunteer firefighters: p bouwmeester, m bracey, e carruthers, d dunlop, g ellis, m ellis, i ellis, george flack, i johnson, c lapsley, p mundy, g nadort, m nabbs, j phillips, t roasewall, r schintler, b sandlant, g watson, r watt, r wee hee. reserve firefighters: d anderson, p barker, p chapman, c clayton, s guest, d mccarroll, a maes, s pearson, m ruff, n wastell, g wilkinson, d dean, a rogers. life members: perc terrill, max ellis, george ellis, ron wee hee, stan price, s/o vin lapsley (retired). ladies auxiliary: president: mary dillon, secretary: ruth turner, treasurer: karen watt. j clark, t graham, m gray, m gray, y yore, m letts, j nadort, j vecht, m lapsley, d dunlop, a flack, l graham. junior brigade members: m graham, g hore, t hore, d spiers, a hore, p holloway, s turner. short history bendigo fire brigade established 1st may 1899, amalgamation of the 3 fire brigades in existence in bendigo. . .2 photographs original bendigo station new bendigo station. -
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Document - NORMAN OLIVER COLLECTION: MAYOR'S NOTES 1964
The Norman Oliver collection. Norman Oliver was three times Mayor of Bendigo - 1950-51, 1964-65, 1970-71. Five typed pages, undated, but in sequence labelled 1964. Corrections in pencil. Recent event and date mentioned is September 25th. Topics include: visitors from the National Trust, opening of Bendigo Bowling Club, visit of a Japanese trade mission to Bendigo (associated with the meat industry), Save the Children Fund activities, Bendigo Home and Hospital for the Aged Committee Annual Meeting and mention of present projects, death of Mr Que O Hoy and mention of James Denton, death of Mr Albert Bush, and the fluoridation of the water supply.bendigo, council, report, norman joseph oliver , councillor norman oliver. mayor of bendigo. bendigo bowling club. national trust of victoria. que o hoy. albert bush. james denton. -
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Document - YOUNG INVITATION TO MEET THE DUKE & DUCHESS OF CORNWALL, 1901
Invitation to Mr & Mrs J B Young to a reception at Exhibition Building Melbourne in celebration of the opening of the Parliament of the Commonwealth of Australia 1901 to meet their Royal Highnesses the Duke and Duchess of Cornwall & York. Paper mounted on card under glass in an ornate gold frame. Printers mark Julian & Howard Ashton Del.1 & framers label on back reads, D.G.Coope. New Lead, Mitchell St Bendigo.event, official, civic -
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Document - YOUNG, INVITATION OPENING OF PARLIAMENT, 1901
An invitation to Mr & Mrs J B Young to the 1901 opening of the Parliament of the Commonwealth from Edmund Barton Prime Minister, framed under glass in an ornate gold frame, showing a female figure on a white horse & other figures in period costume. Printed by Sands & McDougall Limited Melbourne.event, official, civic -
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Document - TOWN HALL, THE BENDIGO CHORAL SOCIETY, 31 March, 1920
Town Hall, The Bendigo Choral Society. (Season 1920-First Concert) Twelfth Grand Concert. Wednesday, March 31st, 1920. Artists: Miss Dorothy Penfold, A.R.C.M., Miss Winnie Mayberry, Mr E H Collett, Mr E A Miller. Conductor: Mr W C Frazier, A.R.C.O. Pianiste: Miss Eileen Hains, A.T.C.L. Patron: His Worship the Mayor (Cr J H Curnow). President: Mr H M Leggo. Vice President: Sir john Quick, Cr W Beebe, Mr Oscar Flight, Mr E S Cahill, Mr D Berriman, Mr A L Bolton, Dr W J Long, Dr O Penfold, Mr J G Oliphant, Mr Alf E Wallis, Mr A Whitehead, Mr W Watts, Mr Magnus Cohn, Mr R H S Abbott, Mr Geo. Mackay. From the performing Members: Mr E H Collett, Mr A W McGibbony. Conductor: Mr W C Frazier, A.R.C.O. Sub Conductor: Mr E A Miller. Pianiste: Miss Eileen Hains, A.T.C.L. Asst. Sec.: Mr Fred A Wittscheibe. Treasurer: Mr D H Holden. Librarians: Mr R J Duguid. Assistants: Mr H Veale & Mr Mansell. Auditors: Mr H T Bayton, A.A.I.S. & Mr Harold Walker. Committee-Office Bearers: Mesdames T Scott & Chisolm, and Misses Colgan, Gall Field & Lethean, and Messers Sleeman, Jeffrey, McClure, Carwardine, F J Walter & Frank Wittscheibe. Subscribers may book at Flights on and after 25th March, without extra fee. Holders of 2/2 tickets may also book without fee. Holders of 1/1 tickets may book by paying difference, 1/1. J Hudspeth, Hon Secretary, 85 Wills Street, Bendigo. Programme. Soloists: Soprano-Miss Dorothy Penfold. Contralto-Miss Winnie Mayberry. Tenor-Mr E H Collett. Bass-Mr E A Miller. Conductor: Mr W C Frazier. Pianiste: Miss Eileen Hains.In the excerpts for performances there breathes the whole of the Passion of the Messiah. The opening Chorus is in itself an epitome of the sacred event, beginning, as it does, with 'Worthy is the Lamb that was slain' to the triumphant 'Blessing and honor and glory and power be with Him for ever and ever' Commencing with solemn and beautiful chorus 'Behold the Lamb of God,' where the attention of the whole world is called to the supreme sacrifice, we are . . . Passion Music from the 'Messiah.' . . . . . Foreword for 1920. The Committee desire to express their thanks to all our patrons. It is very gratifying that our Conductor, Mr W C Frazier, is more and more being appreciated at its true value. It is absolutely true that 'man connote live by bread alone,' and when the finer instincts are being fostered by the appreciation of good music . . . . J Hudspeth, 85 Wills Street.Bolton Bros., Printerscottage, miners, town hall, the bendigo choral society. (season 1920-first concert) twelfth grand concert. wednesday, march 31st, 1920. artists: miss dorothy penfold, a.r.c.m., miss winnie mayberry, mr e h collett, mr e a miller. conductor: mr w c frazier, a.r.c.o. pianiste: miss eileen hains, a.t.c.l. patron: his worship the mayor (cr j h curnow). president: mr h m leggo. vice president: sir john quick, cr w beebe, mr oscar flight, mr e s cahill, mr d berriman, mr a l bolton, dr w j long, dr o penfold, mr j g oliphant, mr alf e wallis, mr a whitehead, mr w watts, mr magnus cohn, mr r h s abbott, mr geo. mackay. from the performing members: mr e h collett, mr a w mcgibbony. conductor: mr w c frazier, a.r.c.o. sub conductor: mr e a miller. pianiste: miss eileen hains, a.t.c.l. asst. sec.: mr fred a wittscheibe. treasurer: mr d h holden. librarians: mr r j duguid. assistants: mr h veale & mr mansell. auditors: mr h t bayton, a.a.i.s. & mr harold walker. committee-office bearers: mesdames t scott & chisolm, and misses colgan, gall field & lethean, and messers sleeman, jeffrey, mcclure, carwardine, f j walter & frank wittscheibe. subscribers may book at flights on and after 25th march, without extra fee. holders of 2/2 tickets may also book without fee. holders of 1/1 tickets may book by paying difference, 1/1. j hudspeth, hon secretary, 85 wills street, bendigo. programme. soloists: soprano-miss dorothy penfold. contralto-miss winnie mayberry. tenor-mr e h collett. bass-mr e a miller. conductor: mr w c frazier. pianiste: miss eileen hains. 1920. conductor, mr w c frazier, j hudspeth, 85 wills street. -
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Document - CAROUSEL
Bendigo Operatic Society presents by permission of Chappell & Co Ltd 'Carousel'. A beatrice Oakley Production. Music by Richard Rodgers. Books and Lyrics by Oscar Hammerstein 11. Capital Theatre for six nights. Opening June 14th, 1963.event, entertainment, theatre, carousel, bendigo operatic society, chappell & co ltd, beatrice oakley, richard rodgers, oscar hammerstein 11 -
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Document - CAROUSEL
Bendigo Operatic Society 'Carousel'. Capital Theatre for six nights. Opening June 14th, 1963. Arthur Hocking Print.event, entertainment, theatre, carousel, bendigo operatic society, arthur hocking print -
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Document - THEATRE PROGRAM : WILDFLOWER PRODUCTION
Theatre program: Bendigo Operatic Society presents by arrangement with J. C. Wiliamson Theatres Ltd 'Wildflower'. A Cid Ellwood Production. Books & Lyrics by Otto Harbach and Oscar Hammerstein 2nd. Music by Herbert Stothart & Vincent Youmans. Opening for five nights commencing 29th July, 1966. At the Capital Theatre , View Street. Cambridge Press. Gertrude Perry was 'Wildflower' ( see Gertrude Perry Collection for other items relating to this production )event, entertainment, theatre, wildflower, bendigo operatic society, j c williamson theatres ltd, cid ellwood, otto harbach, oscar hammerstein 2nd, herbert stothard, vincent youmans, cambridge press -
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Document - WHITE HORSE INN
Bendigo Operatic Society presents White Horse Inn. By permission of Samuel French (Aust.) Pty Ltd. A Beatrice Oakley Production. Music by Ralph Benatzsky & Robert Holtz. Lyrics and Book by Robert Gilbert & Harry Graham. Opening, 23rd November, 1962 for six nights.event, entertainment, theatre, white horse inn, bendigo operatic society, samuel french (aust.) pty ltd, beatrice oakley, ralph benatzsky, robert holtz, robert gilbert, harry graham -
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Document - RANDALL COLLECTION: THOMAS H. BONE (NATIVE OF BENDIGO), 11 September 1940
Event, An invitation from Thomas H. Bone (Native of Bendigo), has the pleasure of inviting you to the opening of his Exhibition of Watercolour Paintings by His Worship the Mayor, Cr.G.Pethard in the ''Advertiser'' Lounge, View Point, Bendigo, at 3 p.m. on Wednesday September 11th, 1940. The Exhibition will remain open until 5 p.m. on Sunday, September 15th. Born Thomas Henry Bone 1901, died 1953.event, exhibition, advertiser lounge view point -
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Document - THE NEW MOON
Bendigo Operatic Society presents 'The New Moon'. Capital Theatre for six nights. Opening 24th September 1963. Arthur Hocking Print.event, entertainment, theatre, the new moon, bendigo operatic society, arthur hocking print -
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Document - SOUTH PACIFIC
Bendigo Operatic Society presents 'South Pacific' by permission of Chappells ltd. A Beatrice Oakley Production. Music & Lyrics by Rodgers & Hammerstein II. Book by Hammerstein II & Joshua Logan. Opening 10th August, 1962 for six nights. Arthur Hocking Print.event, entertainment, music, south pacific, bendigo operatic society, beatrice oakley, rodgers & hammerstein ii, joshua logan, arthur hocking print -
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Document - INVITATION TO THE HOME FRONT EXHIBITION, NATIONAL MUSEUM OF AUSTRALIA
Invitation issued to Kay MacGregor, Vice-President, Bendigo Historical Society, to attend the exhibition opening of The Home Front, Australia during the First World War, held at The Hall, National Museum of Australia, Lawson Crescent, Acton Peninsula, Canberra, on 9th. April 2015.event, war, home front exhibition, kay macgregor, anzac, home front, national museum, canberra -
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Document - ROYAL PRINCESS THEATRE COLLECTION: PROGRAM OF COMING EVENTS, 1916
Princess Theatre Bendigo - Program of coming events in c1917. Coming Events: Gonsalez, Italian Grand Opera Company, commencing Monday May 7, for 3 nights' season. The Brilliant and Incomparable Gonzalez, Italian Grand Opera Company. Opening Production_Verdi's Immortal Masterpiece Il Trovatore. Page 3. Monday, May 7, 1917. Il Trovatore. Opera in 4 acts. Music by G Verdi. Cast of Characters: Signorinas: De Revers, Russ, Capelli. Signors: Scamuzzi, Cacialli. Chorus of voices. Overture at 8pm sharp. Director of Orchestra: Giovanni Gonsalez. Leader of Orchestra: Mr S de Tarczynski. Cello Soloist: Mr Laurie Kennedy. Page 9 Farewell Night. Wednesday, May 9, 1917 Faust, Opera in 5 acts. Music by Gounod. Cast of Characters: Signors Balboni, Cacialli, Filippini, Cesaroni. Signorinas: Visoni, Russ, Piccolo. Overture at 7.45pm sharp. Director of Orchestra: Giovanni Gonsalez. Leader of Orchestra: Mr S de Tarczynski. Cello: Mr Laurie Kennedy. Cast members: Signors Balboni, Cacialli, Filippini and Cesaroni. Signorinas: Visoni, Russ and Piccolo. Director of Orchestra: Giovanni Gonzalez. Leader of Orchestra: Mr S de Tarczynski. Cello Soloist: Mr Laurie Kennedy. Page 11, Repertoire of Operas to be produced by the Gonsalez Opera Company to Wednesday, May 9. Monday, May 7, at 8pm. Cavalleia Rusticana, I Pagliacci. Wednesday, May 9 at 7.45pm. Faust. Between the acts. The story of 'Cavalleria Rusticana' is based on truth and reality alone. It is built up on the fact Turridu, a young peasant, has loved and wooed Lola before . . . . . . Of all the many successful productions in which Mme. Petrova, the celebrated Metro star, appeared, 'The Black Butterfly,' in which she appears in this Theatre, on Thursday, Friday and Saturday, next, is considered her greatest, In 'The Black Butterfly . . . The story of 'Rigoletto' is taken from Victor Hugo's drama 'Le roi S'amuse.' In it the Duke of Mantua a wild and unprincipled youth makes love to every . . . Programme Compiled. Wholly Set Up and Printed by The Cambridge Press, Phone 130. Market Sq., Bendigo. Many ads appear throughout the brochure: Allan's, 253 Mitchell Street Bendigo. Ph 244. W Brown, 171 Mitchell Street, 'Centerway' 105 View Street, Bendigo's Leading Pastrycook & Caterer. Hume & Iser: English and Canadian wallpapers. Timber Merchants & Iron Mongers, full range of stoves, Mantlepieces, grates, tiles, bath-heaters, bathroomware, Berger's Paints. Phones: Yard 48, Showroom 470. Cambridge Press: For artistic programmes, menus, concert tickets, At-Home Cards, and Commercial Printing. Ph 130. Delves' Café, Dainty Service. 'Class' Suppers at moderate Cost. Ph 805. Next to Royal Bank (above Hampton's). Bendigo Business College: Evening Commercial Classes, book-keeping, typewriting, shorthand. Applications to James E Holland, F.P.S.A. Pianoforte & Organ Tuning. A B Challen, Qualified Tuner Ph 319, 42 Rowan St., Bendigo. Chatfield Bros. The Motor Experts, High Street, Bendigo. Ph 609. Car repairs, New cars, hire cars, something for your car. Service Station for Ford car parts, Dunlop & Goodyear tyres. Accessories of all kinds stocked. Oxy Acetylene welding of all metals. Bartlett Bros. Photographers. Bartlett Bros' Studios, (R W Bugg, Proprietor) Williamson St, (opp Hotel Shamrock). Half & Half (Registered) Non-Alcoholic and Invigorating. Manufactured by C J Glover, Ph 343, Chapel Street, Bendigo. R D Ellis, Ladies & Gents Tailor, 241 Mitchell Street, (opposite Morley Johnson's). Nursery (Rose) at Epsom, Stock to be Sold at Half Usual Price. Mr S H Hunt, who has 33 prizes & championships, has accepted a position with Brunning's of Bendigo and has sold the of his 10,000 Roses to them. There are . . . Baker & Woods, 313 Hargreaves St, Ph 209. Electric light installed in your home. 'THE BEEHIVE' Bendigo's Famous Store. Blouses of Beauty, Coats of Comfort, Costumes of Character, Dresses of Delight, Skirts of Style, Millinery of Merit are Permantant Features of Bendigo's Famous Store 'The Beehive'. Best by Test, Leggos of Bendigo 'Progress' Tomato Sauce on the table, wether at home or in the restaurant, there should always be Leggos of Bendigo 'Progress' Tomato Sauce. It's the kind of Sauce you enjoy to the last-no bitting acidity-but a Delicious and Delicate Flavor combined with a Smoothness always agreeable to the palate,. Leggo's 'Progress' Sauce is the result of the . . . H M Leggo& Co Manufacturers, Bendigo. Est. 1881.The Cambridge Press, Market Sq. Bendigo Ph 130program, theatre, princess theatre bendigo -
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Programme - Oklahoma
"Oklahoma" was the first collaboration for Rogers and Hammerstein. It was based on the book "Green Grow the Lilacs" by Lynn Riggs. It was first performed on Broadway in 1943 and won a special Pulitzer Prize in 1944. It was made into a movie in 1955.Bendigo Operatic Society, music programme. "Oklahoma," At the Capital Theatre View Street - Opening for 5 Nights, Commencing 15th October, 1965. A5 booklet with 15 pages. Booklet consists of lists and photos of individuals participating and organizing the event, advertising, advertisements, synopsis of story and scenes. music, programme, concert -
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Document - AULSEBROOK COLLECTION: BENDIGO AIR PAGEANT AND OFFICIAL OPENING OF THE BENDIGO AIRPORT PAMPHLET, 1970
Aulsebrook Collection: Pamphlet for the Bendigo Air Pagaent and Official Opening of the Bendigo Airport 1970 -Brochure sized programme for the opening of the new Bendigo airport, with a special air pagaent. -Folds out, -5 pages -Introduction, descriptions of demonstrations, programme of events, and advertsements -
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Document - AULSEBROOK COLLECTION: STATE BANK BENDIGO OPENING INVITATION, 1978
Aulsebrook Collection: State Bank, Bendigo Opening Invitation Title: The Manager and Staff of Bendigo Branch of the State Bank cordially inviteā¦ to attend a function at the Bank: 337 Hargreaves Street, Wednesday, 22nd February 1978, Celebrating restoration of this historic building in its original style of 100years ago. Proceedings will begin at 4:30pm with arrival of Mayor and other members of the official party in horsedrawn coaches. -A4,5 white pages, typed -Detailed booklet of information regarding event, history of the bank, information about the restoration project, and photocopy of newspaper clipping relevant to Bank. -
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Document - PETER ELLIS COLLECTION: SUBMISSION BY THE BENDIGO FIELD NATURALIST CLUB FOR THE PRESERVATION OF THE WHIPSTICK 1974, 1974
PETER ELLIS COLLECTION: SUBMISSION BY THE BENDIGO FIELD NATURALIST CLUB FOR THE PRESERVATION OF THE WHIPSTICK 1974 The submission was sent to: the Minister for Local Government and the Town and Country Planning Board The Minisry for Conservation and its agency, the Forests Commission and Lands Department Federal Government Ministeries for Environment, Concervastion and Science, and the National Estate. Opening Paragraphs: This re-submission was compiled to bring to the attention of the authorities many aspects relating to the preservation of the Bendigo Whipstick which were not so apparent at the time of the earlier submission. In fact the 19721 submissions was mainly aimed at having reserved forest (which lie a opposite extremities to the Whipstick scrub) declared Forest Park. It is the central belt of Whipstick scrub that is of scientific interest and considered unipue and which we were primarily concerned in preserving and retaining as one viable ecological unit. The Submission consists of: INTRODUCTION Opening Explanation Whipstick Eucalyptus Cutting for Oil Distallation (Photographs) Agricultural Intrusions into the Whipstick (Photographs) CONTENTS Illustrations The Significance of the Bendigo Whipstick Diary of Whipstick Conservation Events Socialogical Implications Conservation policies and reccomendations Agricultural Aspects Eucalyptus Oil Situation Alternatives for the Eucalyptus Oil Industry Future Conservation of the Whipstick Reccomendation for Acquisition Programperson, individual, peter ellis oam -
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Document - OFFICIAL OPENING OF THE BENDIGO MAIL CENTRE, DEBORAH STREET, 5 December, 1977
Official Opening of the Bendigo Mail Centre, Deborah Street, Quarry Hill. By The Hon. Eric L Robinson, M.H.R. Minister for Post and Telecommunications at 2p.m. on Monday, 5th December, 1977. Historical Notes, details the history of the Bendigo Postal services Commencing in 1852. Proceedings. . . State Manager of Australia Post, Mr R J Page. . . Mayor Cr. R F Turner. . . Senator C G Primmer. . . Federal Member Mr. J W Bourchier. . . Mr Barry Coughlan. . . Inspection of Mail Centre.event, official, bendigo mail centre, official opening of the bendigo mail centre, deborah street, quarry hill. by the hon. eric l robinson, m.h.r. minister for post and telecommunications 5th december, 1977. details the history of the bendigo postal services commencing in 1852. proceedings. . . state manager of australia post, mr r j page. . . mayor cr. r f turner. . . senator c g primmer. . . federal member mr. j w bourchier. . . mr barry coughlan. . . inspection of mail centre. -
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Document - NDSN GRADUATES ASSOCIATION: INVITATION, 7th April 2000
Events, NDSN Graduates Association invite you to NDSN 50th Reunion on Saturday 20th April 2000 10a.m. - 4p.m. at the All Seasons Motor Inn McIvor Road, Bendigo.Guest Speaker: Helen Doherty Group Captain- Director of Nursing- Department of Defence. Display of Opening Memorial Service Canberra for the Nurses War Memorial.Morning tea, seated luncheon, afternoon tea and commemorative gift inclusive.Cost: Members $20.00-reunion; Non Members $25.00- reunion, Members $20.00- five year membership. R.S.V.P. 7th April 2000. Please return to : Maree Worme, 135 McIvor Road, Bendigo,3550., Kaye Walsh, Plante Court, Bendigo 3550. The number of the ticket is 1000.bendigo, hospital, northern district school of nursing -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Audio - Oral History, Norah HOWARD, June Kirby, 24 Apr 1988
Interview used in contribution to the book "They can Carry me Out" (Interview originally took place as part of a Heritage Week event at the Mission)Norah HOWARD discussing her memories of the 1937 opening of the Mission to Seamen's building, Harbour Lights Guild ativities, changes in Port Melbourne, Poolman St and moreDuration side 0:24:21missions to seamen, norah howard nee mallet, ladies harbour lights guild -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Photograph - Port Melbourne Yacht Club events, 1995 - 1998
Photocopy sheets of PMYC events. First Ashes series 3.3.1995. Presentation night trophies. Opening day 28.02.1998. Early photos; Pile driving 1991, fire services, framing and steel worksport - yachting -
Ithacan Historical Society
Photograph, Archimandrite Daniel Maravelis, c 1920s
Pictured is Archimandrite, Daniel Maravelis with members of the Greek community in Mildura. He was born in Smyrna and was the Archimandrite of the Greek in Melbourne from 1915 to 1922. He presided over the official opening of the first IPS clubrooms located at Michael's Building, Cnr Elizabeth and Lonsdale Streets Melbourne on Sunday 23rd September 1917. Similar vehicles were used between the years 1915-1925 to travel to picnics.A black and white photograph of a vintage bus parked outside a weatherboard building which is partly hidden with vines. A two storey hotel building is on the LHS of the photograph. A priest is standing in the bus and two men and a lady are standing in front of the vehicle. Two other people are standing on the far RHS. A tent is visible in the middle distance.In Greek: Sigalis and Rita Nicolaidisgreek orthodox community -
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Document - TICKET, 1951
Blue card ticket for ''Historical Pageant'' commemorating the 50th Anniversary of the opening of the first Commonwealth Parliament 9.5.1951 at Melbourne Exhibition.The number 2903 is stamped on reverseevent, official -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - INVITATION, 1974
Official invitation to Bendigo Historical Society from The Matthew Flinders Bicentenary Citizens Council. A large cream coloured card printed with the following words in black script: In the distinguished presence of His Excellency Major-General Sir Rohan Delacombe Governor of Victoria and Lady Delacombe, The Government of Victoria in association with The President and members of the Matthew Flinders Bicentenary Citizens Council invites The President, Secretary and members to the Official Opening of the matthew Flinders Bicentenary Celbrations on Saturday 16th march 1974 at the Flinders Monument in the precincts of St pauls Cathedral at 10 am. The address "Homage to Matthew Flinders"will be given by Dr Phillip Law. Following this ceremony guests are invited to attend the naval Salute to Flinders by the Royal Australian Navy Band on the Forecourt of the Shirine of Remembrance.event, official