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Photograph - CENTRAL DEBORAH MINE, 1965 ?
black and white photograph : corrugated iron shed at left, poppet legs at right and associated structures. Trees at right foreground, car body, metal cylinders on ground in foreground. On back' Hand written in ball point pen ' Central Deborah, A. Richardson, 29 Harrison. St., Bendigo.A. Doneyorganization, business, central deborah gold mine -
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Photograph - SEA MINE: GARDEN GULLY LINE
black and white photo : 18 men ( boys ) in front of mine , dressed in working clothes. 3 rows of males, building at back has 3 stoping chutes with timber boards, structure appears to be off the ground 4 - 5 feet. . ' On Back "Sea ' Mine , Garden Gully Line ' . : A. Richardson , 29 Harrison St., Bendigoorganization, business, sea mine, garden gully line -
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Photograph - MINING LANDSCAPE, 1861
black and white photo: alluvial diggings in foreground, wheelbarrow, centre field stone building with galvanised iron roof with chimney at rear. 2 stascks of 6 foot timber for boiler. Headframe in front. Man standing under shelter near head frame. Midground, left tank of vertical plants. Hill with 5 whims to rear. A. frame and timber structure at centre left, mullock dumps.batchelderplace, landscape view, mining -
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Photograph - BENDIGO HOTEL C 1861, 1861 ?
Black and white photocopy: 2 storey wooden hotel structure 'Bendigo Hotel',286 Bridge Street, Bendigo. Photographers cart 'Batchelders Photographer Pall Mall'. Groups of people on street scene. Shop signs 'glass and china warehouse' on 2 storey building. RHS 'J. Holdsworth' on verandah roof.Batchelder Photographer, Pall Mallorganization, business, bendigo hotel -
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Photograph - GOLDEN GULLY CRICKET CLUB, PREMIERS 1915-16, c.1916
Black and white photograph, mounted on cream board of Cricket Club. Eleven men in cricket attire, with bats and trophy on ground. Nine men in suits taken in front of palms, wooden structure visible on right. Inscriptions: on board at front - hand written at top 'Golden Gully, Premiers 1915-16'.WH Robinson Bendigoperson, group, sports team -
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Book - THE VICTORIAN VOLUTEER FORCE ON THE CENTRAL VICTORIAN GOLDFIELDS 1858-1883
The Victorian Volunteer Force on the central Victorian Goldfields 1858-1883, MA Thesis. Publisher: Latrobe University, Bendigo. Produced post 2003. Imperial and Colonial defence, Volunteers of Victoria's defences, British army's role, social structure, changing of the guard on the goldfields. Photographs, illustrations & graphs. 144 pages.Bob Marmiongold, goldfields, volunteer force, victoria, history victoria goldfields, victorian volunteer force, victorian defence forces, bendigo and district history -
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Photograph - VICTORIA MINE BATTERY, c1900
Black and white photograph. Image description: close up of wooden mining batter structure. Physical description: loose photograph. Inscription: RHSV Bendigo Branch 1960, 258.topic, mining, victoria mine -
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Photograph - VIEWS OF BENDIGO: BOTANICAL GARDENS, WHITE HILLS, 1875
Sepia photograph. View of the Botanical Gardens, White Hills. A path cuts horizontally across the foreground where a young fir tree is growing. Beyond the path there is a small building on the far left, a shed structure with surrounding picket fence, followed by a small cottage and a stand of eucalyptus trees extending to the right. A variety of exotic trees and shrubs both exotic and native border the path. Inscriptions: Printed mount in gold ink 'Views of Bendigo No. 51' on top. 'Botanical Gardens Near The White Hills', 'NJ Caire, Photo, Sandhurst', 'Casey & Wenborn's print', Forbes & Holmes, agents'. These public gardens were first promoted by the Sandhurst Corporation in the year 1965. They cover an area of about 30 acres, and contain many choice and rare plant. The public are admitted everyday in the week from the hours of sunrise to sunset. Mr Gadd is the curator and resides in the gardens. Nicholas Caire (Two copies)Nicholas, J Caireplace, public gardens, botanical gardens, white hills -
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Photograph - BUTTON CARRIER BENDIGO, early 1900's ?
Sepia photo: Four wheeled cart with canvas top situated on deck of ship, alongside wharf which has large verandah type structure running length of it. Carts with large piles of bags visible behind wharf building. Workmen standing alongside cart, C. Button carriers Bendigo, printed on side of cart. Furniture Packed & Stored printed across topside of below canvas top. Winding machine with man holding lever on RH side of photo.organization, business, c. button carriers, bendigo -
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Document - Lydia Chancellor collection: congregational church Bendigo and district
The Sutton grange Congregational Church was built in 1865. Original services were held in the home of Mr James Grey who served the church for 50 years. The Bendigo Congregational church originally operated out of the Mechanics Institue building before moving temporarily to the Church of England school room. In May 1858, a meeting was held to establish a permanent building and tenders were called in September 1858. Land was purchased in Forest Street from the estate of Mr WIlkinson and the new brick structure was opened 28/11/1858.Manilla folder titled: Congregational Church Bendigo and district. Centenary of congregationalism in Bendigo 1859 to 1959, 14-15 March 1959. Centenary of congregational church and state school at Sutton Grange, 27-28 March 1965. Also, press reports in the Bendigo Advertiser.sutton grange, congregational church, centenary -
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Document - CAROL HOLSWORTH COLLECTION: GEOLOGICAL REPORT BENDIGO GOLDFIELD
Four page document, an extract from the Geological Report on the Bendigo Goldfield. On front page, a line drawing of a puddling machine. Contents include: alluvial mining, reef mining, the boom years, deep sinking, decline of mining, modern exploration, physiography, the hills, the valleys and the soils. A table demonstrates the development of graptolite structures, including the Lancefieldian, Bendigonian, Chewtonian and Castlemainian graptolite species. Two diagrams demonstrate saddle and bedded reefs and fault reefs. Written on top of the document: C.E. William and H.E. Wilkinson, 1992. Geological Survey Report No. 93.bendigo, mining, geological bulletin 93 -
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Photograph - BENDIGO HISTORICAL SOCIETY COLLECTION: BURKE AND WILLS CAIRN BARNADOWN
Colour photograph of bluestone fireplace erected at Barnadown to commemorate the camp site of the Burke and Wills expedition.The stone fireplace is a memorial to the Burke and Wills Expedition which camped near here. It was erected by the Waranga Shire Council to commemorate the centenary of the Victorian Exploring Expedition`s passage through the Barnadown district in 1860. A plaque on the structure reads: 'Burke and Wills Centenary. The party camped near this spot on 28th August 1860 on its outward journey. Erected by the Shire of Waranga 1960'.exploration, terrestrial, burke and wills -
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Photograph - BENDIGO HISTORICAL SOCIETY COLLECTION: REDESDALE BRIDGE
Colour photograph of the Redesdale bridge over the Campaspe River at Redesdale. The Redesdale Bridge is one of the oldest iron lattice-truss bridges in Victoria, Australia. The Redesdale Bridge is a wrought iron and timber structure with bluestone abutments, located over the Campaspe River near the town of Redesdale. Image taken from Redesdale side of bridge showing two lane design. Plaque on bridge in centre of divided road reads ' Shire of Metcalfe'. Photo taken during a BHS tour, possibly 1990's.bridge -
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Photograph - BASIL WATSON COLLECTION: 6 MEN , TWO IN MILITARY UNIFORM IN HANGAR
photograph: 6 men seated, one standing at rear. Five men dressed in suits, two in military uniform. Appear to be standing inside hangar with plane engines, wing structures. Written on top above head of man standing ' Basil'aviation, military, men in hangar, basil watson collection -
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Photograph - MICHELSEN COLLECTION: SOUND SHELL, ROSILAND PARK, BENDIGO
Photograph, Sound Shell, Rosiland Park, Bendigo, constructed of cream bricks and sloping roof. Stage out front with steps to the side. There are three people sitting on the edge of the structure near the white poles that support the roof. A large collection of trees surround the shell in the park.Two other seats in picture, one left and the other bottom right.bendigo, parks and gardens, sound shell rosiland park -
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Document - LYDIA CHANCELLOR COLLECTION; 3B0 LADIES' TENNIS ASSOCIATION CORRESPONDENCE
A folder containing correspondence relating to the 3BO Ladies' Tennis Association dated from 5-5-39 to 12-11-1941. Such correspondence is in the form of report sheets. Each sheet is structured in columns headed Members present, Members absent with and without leave and New Members. Also includes fees received, absentee fees paid, Total. Cost of tea, milk and sugar included. On the back of each sheet there is provision for extra comments which are quite historical in nature. Many of them begin with 'Dear Chance' which was Lydia Chancellor's radio name on 3BO. Clubs reporting are Club No. 1 Ironbark and Clubs 2, 3 and 4. Formerly Folder 75. Moved to Box 800 8.11.2022Lydia Chancellororganization, club / society, 3bo ladies' tennis association, lydia chancellor collection, collection, sport, tennis, women, 3bo ladies' tennis association, associations, 3bo, radio, wireless, club -
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Slide - RALPH BIRRELL COLLECTION: EIG SCHOOL, c1966
EIG School - Ralph Birrell Collection. - Construction of Latrobe Uni. C1966. Bendigo Institute of Technology, Engineering School, Applied Science. All columns for circular theatre are now in place. 2 workmen are in the foreground, and 2 ladies are walking around the structure. Markings: 70m7Kodakeducation, tertiary, latrobe university bendigo, eig school - ralph birrell collection. - construction of latrobe uni. c1966. bendigo institute of technology, engineering school, applied science. all columns for circular theatre are now in place. 2 workmen 2 ladies walking structure -
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Document - BILL ASHMAN COLLECTION: CORRESPONDENCE
Letter, dated 23/1/48, to Mr. F. Stevenson. Written on paper with printed letterhead. Dr. W. N. Abbott printed in the left top corner. The writer mentions the General Manager of Scalebuoys in Germany. Also mentions negative structures and x-ray film and light effects. He also mentions that he had a visit from Dr Hurley and Dr. Belcombe Quick.sciences, instruments - general, scalebuoy, bill ashman collection - correspondence, dr w n abbott, mr f stevenson, dr engelbert, prof fiegl, dr gwynne, wilson, radio-physics lab, dr hurley, dr balcombe quick, melb univ lab, prof burnet -
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Document - BILL ASHMAN COLLECTION: CORRESPONDENCE
Five copies of a letter from ? Smith, Engineer Way & Structures, of the Kansas City Public Service Company to Paul A. Douden & Co., dated November 15, 1937. He tells of their experiences with Scalebuoys. He mentions reduction of scale and about a 30% reduction in the consumption of soap and the chemicals used in the water for cleaning purposes. In the bottom left corner is a small picture of a bus and a tram.sciences, instruments - general, scalebuoy, bill ashman collection - correspondence, kansas city public service company, paul a douden & co, ? smith -
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Document - Digital, BENDIGO JAIL DEVELOPMENT
Photocopy undated article from Australian Conservation Foundation re Bendigo Jail, together with undated Design Considerations for development of BSSC jail redevelopment. 1. Article by Brian Morley outlines history of the jail, Ronald Ryan's execution in 1967, and petitions against capital punishment. 2. Three page stapled A4 sheets, undated unknown authority document titled 'The Design Considerations for BSSC Jail redevelopment'. Outlines environment, class room structure models, general office & exhibition space, lecture theatre, overall buildings, design consistency, and learning area requirements.bendigo, institutions, bendigo jail -
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Postcard - TOWN HALL, BENDIGO
black and white photo: image shows Town hall, Bendigo, taken looking southward along Hargreaves Street, approx. 1920's ? Car in centre of image is open top, white wall tyres. Structure on LH side of photo has verandah and appears to be 'open' type of building underneath roofline, Bendigo Market place.To the right of the Town Hall is the north end of a market building, which stood where the Bendigo Library now stands. On rear of card ' printed in Great Britain, The Valentine & Sons Publishing Co., Ltd., Melbourne.'Valentine & Sonsbendigo, buildings, town hall, bendigo, bendigo, town hall, hargreaves street -
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Postcard - CHINESE BURNING TOWER, WHITE HILLS CEMETERY, BENDIGO
Colour photo: image shows hexagonalCeremonial Chinese Funeral Tower brick structure, with iron roof. Small circular inset on front. Headstones in background. These structures were used for ceremonies for the dead were conducted, and candles, incense and paper offerings were offered.bendigo, buildings, chinese burning tower, bendigo, white hills cemetery, chinese, burial, burning tower -
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Postcard - ACC LOCK COLLECTION: B&W PHOTO OF A RIVER, POSTCARD, 1914-1918
Postcard, WW1, B&W photo of a river with remains of a wooden structure in foreground. Scene of destruction in background. Location not known.postcard, postcard, ww1, france, river -
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Book - BOOKLET: REPORT TO RESIDENTS CITY OF GREATER BENDIGO, 1996
Front cover is a photo of Alexandra Fountain. 52 paged booklet - ''Report to Residents - City of Greater Bendigo, 1995. Table of Contents; The Mayor; Chief Executive Officer; Council meetings; Office location and hours; ''One Telephone Number''; Locations of functions and business; Units; Organisation Structure; Advisory Committee; Municipal Boundaries; Customer services; Economic development; Bendigo Tourism; Bendigo Trust; Events Bendigo; Capital works 1996/97; Bendigo Regional Arts Centre; Local laws; Aged and disability services; Children and family services; Environmental health; Recreation and leisure; Parks and gardens; Planning and building; Waste management in Bendigo; Library services; Rates; Budget for 1996/97; The budget at a glance; Index.bendigo, council, report -
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Postcard - ACC LOCK COLLECTION: SEPIA PHOTO OF A DAMAGED STRUCTURE, POSTCARD, 1914-1918
Postcard, WW1, sepia photo of a damaged structure that could have been an observation post or a defensive rocky outcrop at Pozieres. Had been given the nickname 'Gibraltar' judging by the handwritten comment on the back. 'Pozieres - ("Gibraltar") after capture by 1st Australia Division July 1916'postcard, postcard, ww1, france, pozieres, 1st australia division -
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Postcard - GLADYS DEAN COLLECTION: POSTCARD, 1906 - 1908
Printed coloured postcard. Image is of The Eddystone Lighthouse and depicts a lighthouse on rocks with a smaller brick structure nearby in stormy seas and gulls in the sky. The words The Eddystone Lighthouse with a small symbol in white appear along the bottom left hand edge. Reverse is addressed to Miss Dean 'Esmond' Golden Square Bendigo and has a one penny stamp affixed postmarked Kerang. The words Raphael Tuck and Sons "Oilette" (Regd) postcard 7062 "Rough Seas" Art Publishers to Their Majesties the King and Queen after the black and white originals by Elmer Keene are printed in red along the left hand edge.Raphael Tuck and Sons 'Oilette' Regd Postcard 7062 'Rough Seas'postcard -
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Photograph - BENDIGO VIEWS COLLECTION: HOLDING CELLS ?, 1940's
Photograph. With the Bendigo Creek in the background, a car in a shelter and another car at the left of photo. The three structures could be holding cells for the Bendigo Police Station.photograph, building, holding cells? -
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Photograph - PALL MALL PROCESSION
Black and White photograph. The photo shows large procession heading north up Pall Mall. On RH side of image: Law Courts, Union Jack flag flying overhead. Conservatory Gardens just visible, picket fence along footpath. In centre of image: procession with horse drawn floats; float in front of image has large ball above an ornate supporting structure. Written on side of ball ' Gold .tained…' (gold contained?) On LH side of image, 'Harry Davey’ and 'F. Davey' written on shop fronts. All shops along Pall Mall have verandahs. Many people are sitting on balconies and rooftops watching the parade.bendigo, streetscape, pall mall -
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Postcard - ACC LOCK COLLECTION: GERMAN GUN CAPTURED BY AUSTRALIANS, POSTCARD, 1914-1918
Postcard, WW1, B&W image of the remains of a German large bore gun. Barrel facing the camera.Two soldiers standing on left of barrel and two on the right. Another soldier leaning over the barrel and another standing on structure at the rear. Copy A2postcard, postcard, ww1, france, german gun, australians -
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Accessory - MAGGIE BARBER COLLECTION: GLOVE STRETCHER, Late 1800's
Object. Made of bone-possibly whale bone. The two sections have a ''wheel-like'' structure at their heart, held in place by two small metal pins. This enables the two sections to open, and ''stretch the fingers of the gloves. Tapered, and rounded at the top, the stretchers could be placed inside the fingers of the gloves, and opened and closed to stretch the glove.costume accessories, glove accessories, stretchers