Letter from the Long Gully Mechanical Institute dated Sep 27 1871. Additions to the Institute were planned and this would increase the amount of its liabilities. They have asked Court King of the Forest's aid by a donation.societies, aof, correspondence, ancient order of foresters no. 3770 collection - correspondence, long gully mechanical institute, court king of the forest, wm wilson

The Norman Oliver collection. Norman Oliver was three times Mayor of Bendigo - 1950-51, 1964-65, 1970-71. Three typed pages - a covering letter from City Hall dated 19th February 1964, to the Head teacher regarding the allocation of sports grounds for 1964, a weekly timetable for the use of each ground by a particular school, and a list of special allocations. The grounds allocated are : Queen Elizabeth Oval, Showgrounds, Kennington, Golden Square, Ewing Park, Wilkie Park, Centenary Oval, Garden Gully, Garden Gully (new Basketball courts), North Bendigo Recreation Reserve, Allingham St., Quarry Hill, White Hills, Long Gully, and Londonderry. Weeroona Oval and the Olympic Pool are included in the special allocations list for events such as annual sports days, inter-school sports and school swimming carnivals.bendigo, council, norman joseph oliver , councillor norman oliver. mayor of bendigo. school sports. bendigo sports grounds.

A hard cover book containing copies of addresses to H.R.H. The Duke of Cornwall & York and to his Excellency The Governor General in 1901 from the municipalities of Victoria, published by the Municipal Association of Victoria. Red cover with gold lettering. Marked McCarron Bird & Co printers Melbourne & Long Gully Mechanics Institute.document, certificate, municipal addresses

Typed copy of the Bendigo Gold Fields , collected and arranged by V. R. Dwyer, 1968. On front cover: Australian Gold Production Bendigo Gold Field. Image of tin dish washing. Cover has an image of two people tin dish washing. Notes include a brief history of gold in Australia, Bendigo Goldfield yields, Bendigo Gold Nuggets, Victorian Nuggets, gold prices, yield for the years 1851 to 1890, lines of reef, mine shafts and depth, location, public buildings and organisations and mines listed for each reef. Typed copy of this document is held in Folder 130, number 3621.18.cottage, miners, mining in bendigo, bendigo gold fields index, v r dwyer, strzelecki, edward hargreaves, thomas hancock, henry frenchman, wittscheibe, ballerstedt, fortuna villa, george lansell, the rocks, victoria nugget, dascombe nugget, welcome stranger, welcome nugget, canadian nugget, sarah sands, lady hotham, maryborough, heron nugget, blanche barkley, vicount canterbury, precious nugget, poseidon, gold prices, gold yield 1851 - 1890, location of shafts, mechanics institute, old masonic hall, court, st killians, forrest st methodist church, hospital, baptist church, bendigo gas company, st andrews presbyterian church, bendigo benevolent home, railway, st marys church of england, bendigo m p building society, st pausl church of england, high school, city family hotel, fire brigade, b u f s dispensary, synagogue, beehive store, school of mines, bendigo miners association, st marys convent, dr backhaus, st mathews long gully, salvation army, post office, art gallery, sacred heart cathedral, eaglehawk town hall

28 Paged talk at BHS March 2008 Details ????? Title/presenter Purpose of talk - 1. significant point in the history of Victoria and educational change; 2.Flora Hill as a microcosm of change and 3. the historiography of education via the process of writing a book about the school. Mention of: ''Great Fire'' at Flora Hill Primary School (one of the largest ever around Bendigo!);education, bendigo, state education system, flora hill state school. quarry hill. camp hill . long gully

Forty-five paged booklet ''Has a pioneer church a future?'' - A history of the Forest Street Uniting Church buildings, by L D Faulkner. Not dated but probably 1993 (see Ministers, p. 37). A detailed history comprising as per the Table of Contents; Introduction; Wesleyan Beginnings; First Permanent Buildings; Second Permanent Chapel; Vestries & Church Extensions 1877/78; Sunday School Additions; The 1900's; Conclusions; References; Bibliography; Appendices; Additional Papers i. Ministers, ii Trustees, iii Organists & Choir Leaders, Site Plan. Illustrated with (generally poor quality) B&W photographs.L D Faulknerchurch, history, uniting church forest street, l. d. faulkner. wesleyan church. jimmy jeffrey. golden gully, white hills, eaglehawk gully, long gully. thomas raston. edward stone parker. w.h. vahland. fincham pipe organ. j. watson.

Books, a small selection of small booklets comprising of The Flora Hill High School talent quest in 1989, 2 x copies of Bendigo Youth Choir directed by Valerie Broad a play called 'Noye's Fludde', a Chester Miracle Play set to Music by Benjamin Britten, Uniting Church in Australia, Long Gully Uniting Church, Cornish Heritage Service 25th March 1990 x 2 copies.books, music, religion

Account from John G. Edwards, Printer. 'Bendigo Independent' General Printing Office, dated Sept 1 1886 for Funeral Notice Aug 23 1886 for Marquais 4/6 and Aug 30 Higgins 4/6. Total 9/- Marked paid 29/9/86. Mr Rowe written on the front and Rowe Long Gully written on the back.societies, aof, correspondence, ancient order of foresters no 3770 collection - john g edwards, the bendigo independent general printing office, court king of the forest, mr rowe, marquais, higgins

Blue account from the Bendigo Advertiser Office No. 1474, dated 30 June 1877. To Court King of the Forest, AOF, Manchester Arms, Long Gully from Mackay & Co. Apr 23 ? Philpot 5/-. Jun? 12 ? Luffsman 5/-. Total 10/- Marked Paid. Aug 11/77.societies, aof, correspondence, ancient order of foresters no. 3770 collection - bendigo advertiser office, court king of the forest, aof, manchester arms, mackay & co., ? philpot, ? luffsman

Blue account from the Bendigo Advertiser Office No. 1474, dated 30 Sept 1886. To Court King of the Forest, Manchester Arms, Long Gully from Mackay & Co. Aug 23 ? Marquais 4/6. Aug 30 ?Higgins 4/6. Sept 1 ? Nelson 4/6. Total 13/6. Marked Paid 25/10/86.societies, aof, correspondence, ancient order of foresters no. 3770 collection - bendigo advertiser office, court king of the forest, manchester arms, mackay & co., marquais, higgins, nelson

Blue account from the Bendigo Advertiser Office No. 1474, dated 30 June 1886. To Court King of the Forest, Manchester Arms, Long Gully from Mackay & Co. Jun 19 ? Herbert 4/6. Marked Paid.societies, aof, correspondence, ancient order of foresters no 3770 collection - bendigo advertiser office, court king of the forest, manchester arms, mackay & co, herbert

Blue account from the Bendigo Advertiser Office No. 1474, dated 31 March 1886. To Court King of the Forest, Manchester Arms, Long Gully from Mackay & Co. March 22 ? Crath 4/6 and March 29 ? Hosking 4/6. Total 9/-. Marked Paid May 10/86.societies, aof, correspondence, ancient order of foresters - bendigo advertiser office, court king of the forest, manchester arms, craith, hosking

Blue slip signed by H. L. Atkinson, Court Surgeon, saying Theodore Johnson is unable to follow his employment and dated April 16/66. White note from Theodore Johnson claiming sick allowance, signed by Theodore Johnson, Long Gully and dated 16th April. A second white note from Theodore Johnson declaring himself off the sick fund, dated May the 2 1866. Signed by Theodore Johnson and H. L. Atkinson.Bro Clarke, Printer, 84 Moor St. Fitzroy, Theodore Johnson, H L Atkinsonsocieties, aof, correspondence, ancient order of foresters no 3770 collection - theodore johnson, court king of the forest, theodore johnson, h l atkinson, bro clarke

Blue slip signed by H. L. Atkinson, Court Surgeon, saying Thomas Coath is unable to follow his employment and dated Nov 20/65. White note from Thomas Coath claiming sick allowance, signed by Thos Coath, Long Gully and dated November 20 65. A second white note from Thos Coath declaring himself off the sick fund, dated November 27th 1865. Signed by B. Wilcox and H. L. Atkinson.Bro Clarke, Printer 84 Moor St. Fitzroy, Thos Coath, H L Atkinsonsocieties, aof, correspondence, ancient order of foresters no 3770 collection - thomas coath, bro clarke, h l atkinson, court king of the forest

Blue account dated September 20 1870, for 2 Candlesticks for 7/- (7 Shillings) from the Long Gully Tin Shop, Dr to C. Stoppelbein.societies, aof, correspondence, ancient order of foresters no 3770 collection - account, long gully tin shop, court king of the forest, c. stoppelbein

Envelope with Ancient Order of Foresters' Friendly Society printed across the top. Addressed to J.K. Smith Esq., Chemist Sandhurst. Postmarked Long Gully No 16 76 on the front and Sandhurst No 16 76 on the back. Has purple Victoria Two Penny Stamp attached.societies, aof, correspondence, ancient order of foresters no 3770 collection - envelope, ancient order of foresters' friendly society, j k smith

On note: Long Gully Oct 20. October 7 Court King of the Forest No 3770 To Charles Kelynack For Dispensation Box Frame £1-15-0.societies, aof, correspondence, ancient order of foresters no. 3770 collection - receipt, court king of the forest no 3770, charles kelynack

Note written on Bendigo Benevolent Asylum, Sandhurst, dated 14 Aug 1866, acknowledging the receipt of £2.2.0 from the Court in aid of these funds. Signed James Boyd?, Hon Sec. On bottom of note, The Sec., Court King of the Forest, A.O.F., Long Gully.societies, aof, correspondence, ancient order of foresters no. 3770 collection - note, bendigo benevolent asylum sandhurst, james boyd?, court king of the forest

Handwritten on white paper. On top: ' Commercial Hotel, Long Gully, July 11/66' Court King of the Forest. To Charles Kelynack. May 19, Fixing 2 Locks 10/-. ? ? 3/- £0-13-0.societies, aof, correspondence, ancient order of foresters no. 3770 collection - note, commercial hotel, court king of the forest, chgarles kelynack

Long Gully November 4/63 Court King of the Forest No. 3770 Dr. To Chas Kelynack for Platform £4-10-0. Signed Charles Kelynack.societies, aof, correspondence, ancient order of foresters no. 3770 collection - note, charles kelynack

Small, hip length portrait of a lady. She is standing beside a cupboard? With her right elbow resting on the cupboard and her hand up to her face. Her left hand is beside her right elbow. Her dress has long sleeves and lace at the collar and cuffs. Printed on the back in gold is the photographer's name and address. Also handwritten: - 'to Mrs Carson with my best love Angelina Moorhead. Sailors Gully. Feb 21st /7 5.'The Briston Portrait Rooms, A. J. Davis, 75 & 77 Swanston Street. Melbournephotograph, portrait, female, portrait of a lady, bristol portrait rooms, a j davis

Collection of photographs of Bendigo homes with Cornish connections: a. ''Helston'' - home of Richard Jennsion at Long Gully (with separate Obit. Attached - faded (over-exposed?) photo of front/side of house; b. ''Reawla'' - front of wooden house with very prominent palm trees behind picket fence - annotation in writing: '' named after Cornish village (now gone)'' (meaning??); c. front/side photo of ''Fentongrove'' California Gully - former home of Richard Williams - has separate portrait of bearded gent - no name but presumably Richard Williams? D. front/side photo of former home of John Harvey, Golden Square on un-named street corner (accompanied by copy of head & shoulders portrait of Mr John Harvey (poor quality); e. ''Cambourne'', brick home of Ambrose Dunstan, Long Gully with heavily treed garden. Accompanied by a copy of poor quality (newspaper) photo of ''The late Mr A Dunstan (taken when he was Mayor)''; f. front of brick home ''St Leonards'', Don Street, home of Charles Perry; g. copy of photograph of David Lanyon and wife Augusta in front of their miners cottage, Ophir Street. Some printed detail re the couple attached to photo copy.bendigo, history, historical homes

Receipt for one pound eighteen shillings written on a piece of paper and dated July 29/75 from William Cooke of Long Gully. Amount was for sick pay.societies, aof, correspondence, ancient order of foresters no. 3770 collection - correspondence, william cooke?

Photocopy of Mechanics Institute Free Library printed on cream paper. The right hand side of the photo has two stories with decorative brickwork above the windows. To the left is single story. The veranda has ironlace at the top on one side and Mechanics Institute Free Library on the two story end. The veranda poles have have ironlace at the top corners and wooden shapes below. The wall under the veranda is very dark. Some plants are growing at the edge of the veranda.bendigo, history, long gully history group, the long gully history group - mechanics institute free library

A letter to The Secretary, Y Service Club of Eaglehawk from Colin Rutledge, President, Seymour Heritage Centre, dated 27 August 1999. Letter mentions the Heritage Centre is arranging to have its steam train in Bendigo during November 1999. Train and carriages are mentions and perhaps a vintage diesel locomotive. A number of short trips are mentioned and the time and cost. Some longer rides are also mentioned for the evening, preferably north of Bendigo. Number of passengers and charges are also mentioned. Two pages are also included which mentions the Fleet, Carriages and For more information. The last page mentions How it all started, Our aims, Depot Facilities, Depot Visitors and Memberships.bendigo, history, long gully history group, the long gully history group - seymour railway heritage centre incorporated, y service club of eaglehawk, colin rutledge, seymour loco steam preservation group, victorian railways locomotive depot, spirit of progress, transport corporation

Photocopy of a newspaper article titled The secret to a longer life is 'not to worry'. Article mentions an interview with Jack Lockett for his 109 birthday. There is also a very dark photo of him sitting on a bench with both hands on the top of his walking stick. The article was in the Bendigo Weekly on the 21 January 2000.bendigo, history, long gully history group, the long gully history group - jack lockett, bendigo weekly 21/1/2000

Two copies of a newspaper article titled A gift for fire station. Article mentions Joyce Green, daughter of Captain John Westerson presented the portrait to the Bendigo Fire Brigade on permanent loan. Photo shows Joyce Green standing beside the Long Gully Fire Brigade portrait, It has photos of members.bendigo, history, long gully history group, the long gully history group - joyce green and long gully fire brigade history, captain johyn westerson, bendigo fire station, alan ellis, sandhurst town, green family, e harris

Two invitations to the Launch of the Book 'A Brief History & Reminiscence of Long Gully' by George Ellis to be Launched by Laurie Whelan, Mayor of the City of Greater Bendigo. A photo of the Ironbark Mine with the Manchester Arms Hotel in the background is in the bottom corner. One page has a small photo of a street and bridge railing.bendigo, history, long gully history group, the long gully history group - invitation to book launch, st matthews church hall, a brief history & reminiscence of long gully, george ellis, laurie whelan, city fo greater bendigo, ironbark mine, manchester arms hotel

Two copies of an invitation from the Long Gully History Group to the Unveiling of Plaque by The Honourable Andre' Haermeyer MP to Commemorate the Site of the First Fire Brigade to be established in Suburban Bendigo on May 28th 1873. page contains a photo of five men holding various items and a photo of a hose cart.bendigo, history, long gully history group, the long gully history group - invitation to the unveiling of plaque, st matthews church hall, the honorable andre' haermeyer mp, fire brigade