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Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - PETER ELLIS COLLECTION: NEWSLETTER
Photocopy of an article titled - Cross Currents Music & Art in & around town - Diggings CD launch. The CD is titled 'Music of the Diggings', songs and tunes of the Central Victorian Goldfields - produced and recorded by residents of Mount Alexander Shire. Musician and singers on the disc are: Ken Mansell, Danny Spooner, Duncan Brown, Peter Ellis and the Emu Creek Bush Band. Also Des Skinner, Tom Walsh, Alby Hood, Keryn Randall, Judy Howell, Dave De Hugard, Martin Hungerford, Jan Wositzky, Maurie Gervasoni, Jack Heagney, Gordon Pratt, Randal Percy, Richard Leitch, Thompson's Foundry Band, Dave Barkla who used to play in Harry McQueen's Dance Band, CD's are available from the Castlemaine and Maldon Information Centres. Has a photo of Dave Barkla playing an accordion.entertainment, music, music and art, peter ellis collection, cross currents - music & art in & around town, cd-music of the diggings, central victorian goldfields, mount alexander shire, the friends of mount alexander diggings, parks victoria, ken mansell, peter maloney, danny spooner, duncan brown, peter ellis, emu creek bush band, des skinner, tom walsh, alby hood, keryn randall, judy howell, dave de hugard, martin hungerford, jan wositzky, maurie gervasoni, jack heagney, gordon pratt, randal percy, richard leitch, thompson's foundry band, dve barkla, harry mcqueen's dance band, castlemaine information centre, maldon information centre -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Photograph - RAILWAY COLLECTION: C22 AT CASTLEMAINE ON A DOWN BENDIGO GOODS, 1948
Railway collection -photo 1948 C22 at Castlemaine on a Down Bendigo Goods -black and white photo of a boy looking at steam emitting from a steam train at Castlemaine station Goodsyard .Another steam train and goods and passenger carriages and a train signal are in the yardphotograph, person, c22 at castlemaine -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - COHN BROTHERS COLLECTION: NOTES ON FITZGERALDS BREWING
Series 288 parts a,b,c, relate to notes on Fitzgeralds Brewing & Malting Co Castlemaine letterhead paper with dates 14/6/1894, 26/9/1894, 28/12/1893 re: paying dividend cheques all signed James Newmanbendigo, industry, cohn bros brewery -
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Document - COHN BROTHERS COLLECTION: SHARE TRANSFERS 1894
Cohn Brothers Share Transfer from James Newman, Castlemaine to Henry Iser dated 2nd August 1894. Oval blue Donaldson & Company, Melbourne hand stamp. One Penny duty stamp attached. Cohns Victoria Brewery oval mauve hand stamp.bendigo, industry, cohn bros brewery, james newman, castlemaine. henry iser. -
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Document - COHN BROTHERS COLLECTION: SHARE TRANSFER CERTIFICATE 1895
Cohn brothers Vic Brewery share transfer from James Hewman Castlemaine to George Robertson Melbourne dated 8th April 1895. Blue oval Fitzgerald & Burgess Collins St Melbourne stamp. E R Hickling Melbourne hand stamp One penny duty stamp.bendigo, industry, cohn bros brewery, james hewman castlemaine. george robertson melbourne. e r hickley. fitzgerald & burgess melbourne. -
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Document - GOLDEN SQUARE LAUREL STREET P.S. COLLECTION: RE GWENYTH DAVIDSON, NOW BANNERMAN
Handwritten letter from Glenys Davenport, 25 Pitt St., Ashburton, Victoria, September 25th '1998 requesting that information regarding the 125th. Celebrations be sent to her mother, Gwenyth Davidson, now Bannerman, aged 87 and living in Castlemaine. She attended Golden Square PS from 1917 - 1924. Her sisters are Doiraine Hart and Zoe Bell.bendigo, education, golden square primary school, hart, bell, davidson, bannerman, golden square primary school laurel street: -
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Document - JAMES LERK COLLECTION: BENDIGO CENTRAL BOTTLE CLUB NEWSLETTER
Bendigo Central Bottle Club Newsletter - James Lerk Collection (Probably Vol 4 No 5 ca. May 1979 - not referred to on cover). Short article on business of Paulsen & Stanton (Castlemaine/Campbells Creek), manufacturers of aerated waters, ginger beer and cordial ca, 1850s - early 1870s.; small article as a ''Book Preview'' on planned publication - July 1979 - of book on the Bendigo Pottery (written after 9 years of research) - no title for book given. Said to be published by Jim Lowden (Kilmore); short article on extract from future book on Castlemaine and district bottles refers to some details of Fitzgeralds Brewery & Distillery (also known as Fitzgerald & Newman) with some detail of house built on hill looking down on the brewery. There are pictures of Dutch Tiles another page shows unusual bottles and figurines including one inscribed -William Ivth's Reform cordial. -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - JAMES LERK COLLECTION: BENDIGO CENTRAL BOTTLE CLUB NEWSLETTER
Bendigo Central Bottle Club Newsletter - James Lerk Collection Vol 5 ??No. 2 ?? April ??1978. Article on Frederick George Beard - bottles and mention of locations behind Australasian Hotel, White Hills and Arnold & Bridge St corner. Moved to Guilford, Castlemaine and Campbells Creek; Article on the Bendigo Chinese Association with summary of history of Chinese in Bendigo/Easter Fair/dragons/Loong 100 Committee. -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - JAMES LERK COLLECTION: MINUTES OF BOTTLE CLUB MEETINGS
James Lerk Collection - a. Minutes of Bottle Club Meeting 2/10/1974 (headed as Bendigo Central Bottle Club Newsletter b. Minutes of Meeting 5/2/1975 - Reference to some Castlemaine breweries - Fitzgerald Brewery, Standard Brewery, Joseph Young and Co.clubs, social, bottle collectors -
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Document - COHN BROTHERS COLLECTION: HANDWRITTEN LETTER DATED 1893
Folded message on printed letterhead 'Fitzgeralds Brewing & Malting Co Castlemaine' dated 25th May 1893 to E P Hastings re dividend cheque signed James Newman, managing director.bendigo, industry, cohn bros brewery, fitzgeralds brewing & malting c castlemaine. james newman company director. -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Map - CAMPBELL COLLECTION: BENDIGO AND DISTRICT MAPS
Map. Forest Commission Victoria, Bendigo Forest District, Basic information prepared 1982, scale 1:100,000. Fire Prevention Strategy Plan. Mitiamo, Greater Bendigo Area, Castlemaine F.D.map, bendigo, forest district -
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Document - COHN BROTHERS COLLECTION: TYPED LETTER DATED 1922
Typed correspondence from Max Cohn on printed Letterhead paper 'The Cohn Bros Victoria Co Ltd successors to Max Cohn & Co Wine & Spirit Merchants Castlemaine Brewery Buildings, cnr Queens Bridge Street and Hanna Street, South Melbourne dated 22nd December 1922. Estate of the late Roschen Cohn share scrip and transfer. Signed Max Cohn.bendigo, industry, cohn bros brewery, max cohn. roschen cohn. cohn share scrip -
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Document - LYDIA CHANCELLOR COLLECTION: ' THE BENDIGO CHORAL SOCIETY 'TWENTY EIGHTH CONCERT
A cream programme with blue print. On the front cover is a photo of Mr. W.C. Frazier A.R.C.O. The Conductor and the words, ''The Bendigo Choral Society.'' Season 1924 Third Concert. Twenty-eighth Concert, Masonic Hall, Bendigo. Wednesday, November 26, 1924. Bendigo Choral Society and Castlemaine Choral Society. Followed by a list of the artists. Programme price 3d.7 pages.program, music, bendigo choral society, lydia chancellor, concert, ' the bendigo choral society, ' ' the castlemaine choral society, ' music, singing, choir, amusements, masonic hall bendigo, programme, buildings, concert -
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Document - LYDIA CHANCELLOR COLLECTION: CASTLEMAINE CHORAL SOCIETY 13TH GRAND CONCERT
A cream programme with purple ink print with a purple border. Also on the front cover are the words, ' Castlemaine Choral Society. Season 1925. 13 th. Grand Concert. Town Hall, Castlemaine, Tuesday, 15th December, 1925. A list of artists follows. The Bendigo Choral Society will also assist. Programme, 3d. W.R.B. Nicholson, Hon. Sec. Inside is the programme. The music is titled, ' Haydn's Creation.'Leader Printprogram, music, castlemaine choral society, lydia chancellor, collection, music, choir, singing, 'haydn's creation, ' castlemaine town hall, buildings, concert, programme, amusements, entertainment, castlemaine choral society, bendigo choral society -
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Document - LYDIA CHANCELLOR COLLECTION: CASTLEMAINE CHORAL SOCIETY SEVENTH GRAND CONCERT PROGRAMME
A cream programme with mauve print. On the front cover is a photo of Mr. W.C. Frazier, A.R.C.O., Conductor, and the words, Castlemaine Choral Society. Season 1923. Seventh Grand Concert. A programme by the Bendigo and Castlemaine Choirs. Monday Evening, 3rd December, 1923, in Castlemaine Town Hall. Programme Threepence. H.W. Byrne, Hon. Sec.program, music, castlemaine choral society, lydia chancellor, collection, music, castlemaine choral society, concert, entertainment, singing, choir, amusements, castlemaine town hall, bendigo choral society -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - BADHAM COLLECTION: VICTORIAN RAILWAYS LETTER TO R. HUDDLE
Document: 2 typed letters and 2 typed memos relating to installation of a station light at Castlemaine. Letters are addressed to R. Huddle, Secretary, A.F.U.L.E, on Victorian Railways letterhead, and written from the District Superintendent's Office, Bendigo, dated from 4th. February through to 18th. April 1939. Staple removed from documents. Handwritten note on memo dated 18th. Feb. 1939, by R. Huddle, stating that 'Mr. McKerlie will interview you concerning this matter'.organisation, government, victorian railways, huddle, r., victorian railways, superintendent's office, mckerlie, bendigo -
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Document - LYDIA CHANCELLOR COLLECTION: CASTLEMAINE CHORAL SOCIETY TENTH GRAND CONCERT
A light brown programme with a brown border and blue print on the front cover. It also has the words Castlemaine Choral Society. Season 1924. Tenth Grand Concert and a photo Mr. W.C. Frazier A.R.C.O., Conductor. Underneath the photo are the words ' A programme by the Bendigo and Castlemaine Choirs. Tuesday Evening, 2nd December, 1924, in Castlemaine Town Hall. Accompanists : Miss McGauchie and Miss E. Haines. Programme Threepence. H.W. Byrne, Hon. Sec. H.W. Shelton, Printer, Castlemaine.' 8 pages.H.W. Shelton, Printer, Castlemaine.program, music, castlemaine choral society, lydia chancellor, collection, music, bendigo choral society, castlemaine choral society, programme, castlemaine town hall, entertainment, singing, choir, entertainment, amusements, buildings, concert, program -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - LYDIA CHANCELLOR COLLECTION: BENDIGO CHORAL SOCIETY GRAND CONCERT
A souvenir programme titled, 'North Castlemaine School, N0., 2051. GRAND CONCERT, in the Castlemaine Town Hall on Tuesday, October 5, 1920, by the BENDIGO CHORAL SOCIETY OF 100 VOICES, assisted by leading Bendigo artists. Conductor W.C. Frazier, A.R.C.O. 1920. 4 pages.Leader Printing Works, Castlemaineprogram, music, bendigo choral society, lydia chancellor, collection, music, singing, bendigo choral society, programme, entertainment, choir, amusements, castlemaine town hall, north castlemaine school, buildings, concert -
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Book - STRAUCH COLLECTION: PIONEERS AND OLD RESIDENTS ASSOCIATION
Rules of the Pioneers and Old Residents Association Castlemaine & District.clubs and associations, history, pioneers & old residents -
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Newspaper - JENNY FOLEY COLLECTION: ALMOST THERE
Bendigo Advertiser ''The way we were'' from Thursday, November 25, 2004. Almost there: these proud boys were runners-up in a Castlemaine district football grand final in 1911. The clip is in a folder.newspaper, bendigo advertiser, the way we were -
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Slide - MOUAT CRAWFORD COLLECTION: FARMING IN THE WIMMERA, c1960s
MOUAT CRAWFORD COLLECTION: Farming in the Wimmera. Charring Cross, corner Pall Mall and Mitchell Streets. Includes a tram, pedestrians and vehicles. Sign board directing traffic to Melbourne, Castlemaine, Shepparton, Heathcote, and Echuca. Stores in background include Ezywalkin Shoe store, A G Trelgar Optical, Evelyn Amor, W & T Jones Chemist, E G Amor Gowns. No traffic lights, tram line still going up Mitchell Street. Used as a teaching aid.ILFORDagriculture, farm, bendigo -
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Book - STRAUCH COLLECTION: THE PENNYWEIGHT KIDS
The Pennyweight Kids 1852 1857, why did more than 200 children die at Forest Creek, Victoria and who were they ? 1830 The Ancestors - The Descendants 1930, soft cover 116 pages with black and white photographs & illustrations.A R McMillanplace, cemetery, castlemaine, history-victoria-castlemaine-children-cemetery -
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Newspaper - JENNY FOLEY COLLECTION: A FULL LOAD
Bendigo Advertiser '' The way we were'' from 2002. A full load: a picture taken in Castlemaine in 1917. The truck contains about 3000 rabbits. The clip is in a folder.newspaper, bendigo advertiser, the way we were -
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Newspaper - JENNY FOLEY COLLECTION: CHAMPS
Bendigo Advertiser '' The way we were'' from 2002. Champs: Castlemaine football team, 1935. Left to right, back row: H. Tingay, H Tatt, R. Smith, D. McDonald, W. Pardon, J. McGrath, R. Seelenmeyer, J. Foletti. Centre: N. Richards (vice-captain), J. Showell, R. Barassi, J. Davidson (captain), T. Mitchell, R. Hawkins, N. Torrens. Front: W. Rodda, I. Irvine, R. Connell and T. Cooper. The clip is in a folder.newspaper, bendigo advertiser, the way we were -
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Newspaper - JENNY FOLEY COLLECTION: OPENING
Bendigo Advertiser ''The way we were'' from Monday, February 3, 2003. Opening: the Castlemaine automatic telephone exchange building shortly before its official opening by MP N. L. Beaton on Friday, May 3, 1968. The clip is in a folder.newspaper, bendigo advertiser, the way we were -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Photograph - CASTLEMAINE GAS COMPANY COLLECTION: PHOTOGRAPH OF VARIOUS ITEMS
Collection Castlemaine Gas & Fuel. Colour photo overhead of display (foggy), bottom right box with great savings printed on side, other items not distinguishable.business, retail, gas and fuel -
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Photograph - CASTLEMAINE GAS COMPANY COLLECTION: SHOP FRONT
Collection Castlemaine Gas & Fuel. Colour photo of shop front window. Display consists of gas stove place don top of cupboard left side, gas heater right side, on floor in front of display are a number of books, sheets of paper, book containing newspaper cuttings open, background off centre right water heater.business, retail, gas and fuel showroom -
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Photograph - CASTLEMAINE GAS COMPANY COLLECTION: STORAGE AREA
Collection Castlemaine Gas & Fuel. Colour photograph storage area fas stove background right, Box containing two books, number of books and paper sheets on floor, Appliance foreground right, Windows along loft side.business, retail, gas and fuel -
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Photograph - CASTLEMAINE GAS COMPANY COLLECTION: BUILDING SITE
Collection Castlemaine Gas. Photo of changeover to natural gas. Left of centre white van, left background red brick building, Centre cream brick building, white car with two men standing near front, right centre two white station wagons.business, retail, gas and fuel -
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Newspaper - GOLDEN CITY GAZETTE, 1978-1978
Golden City Gazette 05/07/1978 - 20/12/1978. Weekly newspaper distributed to gretaer Bendigo and surrounding towns including Castlemaine, Kyneton , Lancefield. Head Office at 100 Pall Mall Bendigo. Price 10 cents. Includes local news items, Business Directory, sports rereports and advertising. Editions have 20+ pages. Bound collection has grey cardboard covers with yellow colth binding along spine. 'First page has 'Marked Paper' written in red texta. All editions have numerous markings, notes and numbers in red or blue texta.