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Tramway Heritage Centre
Photograph Album (part of), Ray Pearson's Photo Album - Trams of Victorian Railways, Ballarat, Bendigo, Geelong
Page 8 of Ray Pearson's Photo Album. Brown card page with two photographs (landscape format) placed on page using clear plastic photo corners. Both photographs depict trams around Bendigo. A hand written inscriptions is located between the two photographs. The brown paper has minor indenting from text written on facing page and also has some minor damage to top and bottom right corners from what appears to be the removal of adhesive photo corners.Hand written inscription in biro between top and bottom photograph: IRONBARK HILL BENDIGO 4/3/72 -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Postcard, E W Cole Book Arcade, "Pall Mall Bendigo", c1905
Printed postcard with a coloured image looking from the City Family Hotel over Charring Crossing and looking along Pall Mall. There are four tramcars in the view. Given the tram track colour, the photo was taken possibly soon after the opening the electric tramways in Bendigo in 1903. In the view is a gold mine poppet head, the Town Hall and the various buildings along Pall Mall. Published by E W Cole Book Arcade, part of their 48 views Cole's Sunny Australia Series.Demonstrates a Bendigo postcard featuring Charing Cross and Pall Mall.Postcard colour - divided back - unusedtramways, trams, bendigo, alexandra fountain, charing cross, esco, pall mall -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Letter - Draft, State Electricity Commission of Victoria (SECV), "Tramways Ballarat and Bendigo Abandonment", Jan. 1962
Memo dated 25/1/1962, to Acting Engineer and Manager from the SECV Secretary with a copy to Manager Ballarat Branch providing a draft notice or statement regarding the closure of the SECV Ballarat and Bendigo systems. This was pending a Government decision. Gives details of the tramways to be abandoned, reasons, background history, details of the proposal, change to bus services, existing employees, road reconstruction, overhead, depots and disposal of tramcars. Has initials AVM/SM in top left hand corner. Demonstrates a draft notice to abandon the Ballarat and Bendigo systems in 1962. Memo half foolscap sheet and 9 foolscap sheets - carbon copies.secv, closure, bendigo, ballarat, abandonment, notice -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Photograph - VIEWS OF BENDIGO : NO. 8 : QUEEN VICTORIA GARDENS, BENDIGO : UNDATED, C1920's
Views of Bendigo. No.8 of a series of sixteen photographs of Bendigo. Nos. 6 and 7 in the series are missing. No. 8 is written in the bottom right corner. Black and white photograph, undated, of the Queen Victoria Gardens, Bendigo. The label is written in the bottom left corner.bendigo, parks and gardens, queen victoria gardens, queen victoria gardens, bendigo. bendigo historic buildings. -
Bendigo Military Museum
Certificate - CITIZENS OF BENDIGO, FRAMED, c.1946
Stewart William ROSS enlisted in the 2nd AIF No VX78589 on 27.3.1942 age 38 years. He was discharged on 25.4.1943 with the rank of Sapper in 5th Docks Operating Coy. The Docks unit served in Darwin.Plastic covered, hard backed printed certificate presented by the citizens of Bendigo to S W ROSS.Printed on certificate: “To You Who Served. The Citizens of Bendigo Express Deep Thankfulness To: VX78589 S W ROSS (Sapper) No 5 Aus Docks Op Coy RAE Australia” documents-certificates, civic momentoes, military history-army, shire, bendigo -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - BENDIGO TOURISM BROCHURES COLLECTION: BENDIGO TOURISM BOARD NEWSLETTER
Twelve pages newsletter published by the Bendigo Tourism Board in 1991. Winter in Bendigo, where to go and what to see. Listing what's on in June, July and August. Inside listings of' Bendigo tourist attractions, Potteries, Galleries, Markets, Wineries, A walk around Bendigo, Dining, Entertainment, sporting, Gardens, Surroundings.bendigo, tourism, bendigo tourism board -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Souvenir - BENDIGO SOUVENIR PLATE, 1985
Souvenir of Bendigo plate, cream china with a sepia scene of family mining, titled Gold Dippers Bendigo 1800's.Norwood Ceramics Bendigo 1985 RWdomestic equipment, food consumption, plates -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - LA TROBE UNIVERSITY BENDIGO COLLECTION: BENDIGO TEACHERS' COLLEGE HISTORY
Two typed sets of notes 'Bendigo Teachers' College 1926-1931' and 'A Chronological History of the development of Bendigo Teachers' College.' These notes are part of Ms. J.C. Burnett's collection in her preparation for her book 'History of Bendigo Teachers' College, 1926-1973.' This book was published by Cambridge Press in 1973.bendigo, education, bendigo teachers' college history, la trobe university bendigo collection, collection, bendigo, education, tertiary education, history, bendigo teachers' college, ms. j.c. burnett, book, history of bendigo teachers' college 1926-1973, teacher training -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Domestic Object - BENDIGO MUNICIPAL LIBRARY CALENDAR BOOK MARK, 1967
The Bendigo Municipal Library opened May 3rd 1950 in the Shamrock Hotel Buildings.Bendigo Municipal Library Calendar Book Mark: 2 x orange card with black print inside a scroll border is * Calendar Book Mark from Bendigo Municipal free Library. Hours of opening. Advertising as follows: Chemist Jack L. Lyons. Marie Salon Ladies hairdresser. Flowers by Lorraine. Reliant Watch Repair Service C.R. Harris. On the back again within the scroll border is * Calendar Book mark. Please handle books carefully. Do not turn down pages - Use This Book Mark. * Peter Cohn Shoe Repairer. Allen's Pets' Supplies.* Under the advertising is the Calendar for 1966/1967. Box 625Brochure Publishing Co.bendigo, council, libruary, bendigo library -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - LYDIA CHANCELLOR COLLECTION: BENDIGO POTTERY NOTES FROM GEO. MACKAYS 'HISTORY OF BENDIGO' SEPT 1891, 1891
LYDIA CHANCELLOR COLLECTION: Bendigo Pottery NOTES FROM GEO. MACKAYS 'HISTORY OF BENDIGO' SEPT 1891 Handwritten notesbendigo, history, bendigo pottery -
Northern District School of Nursing. Managed by Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Photograph - Lister House Bendigo, 1980
The Northern District School of Nursing opened in 1950 in to address the issues around nurse recruitment, training and education that had previously been hospital based. The residential school was to provide theoretical and in-house education and practical training over three years. The students would also receive practical hands-on training in the wards of associated hospitals. The Northern District School of Nursing operated from Lister House, Rowan Street, Bendigo. It was the first independent school of nursing in Victoria and continued until it closed in 1989.Two colour photos of Lister House Bendigondsn, nursing, lister house, bendigo -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Photograph - MAYOR OF BENDIGO C.1918
Black and white photograph on fawn mount. Studio portrait of Mayor of Bendigo, in full mayoral robes with chain of office. Taken in mayor's parlour in Town Hall (?). Inscriptions: 'Bartlett Bros, Bendigo'. On front - on top RHC 'P675'. Circular stamp 'Royal Historical society of Victoria, Bendigo Branch'. Bottom centre in pencil 'Cr A Dunstan, Mayor 1904 - 1905, 1918 - 1919'. History: Portrait of Councillor Albert Dunstan, elected Mayor of Bendigo 1905 and 1918.Bartlett Bros, Bendigoperson, group, mayor -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Archive - Bendigo Music Teachers Association 1999 - 2006
Bendigo Music Teachers Association was cancelled by a notice in the Government Gazette March 2006. Documents for the winding up of the MBTA were lodged with Consumer Affairs in 2005 and all monies transferred to the Bendigo Symphony Orchestra. Archive of Bendigo Music Teachers - Minutes Feb 2000, July 2000, May 01, Nov 01, Feb 02. AGM Nov 99 Dec 2000, Nov 01. Correspondence Dec 1996 to November 2001. Junior Talent Quest Documents Nov 2000. Programs 2002 - 2005. Certificates Blank, Registration lists. BMTA - Membership lists 1999-2005. Financial Records 2000-2005. Two Floppy Disks bendigo music teachers association, bendigo symphony orchestra, bendigo music lovers -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - LA TROBE UNIVERSITY BENDIGO COLLECTION: BENDIGO MAYORAL CHAIN AND COAT- OF- ARMS
A Bendigo Advertiser article titled 'A Matter of Civic Pride'. It describes in detail the history and description of the Bendigo Mayoral Chain and Coat-of-arms. Included is a photo of Cr. D.E. Elliott wearing the Mayoral Chain. Mr. Reg. Buck was responsible for the information after much research. Bendigo Advertiser 11/11/71.bendigo, council, mayoral chain and coat-of-arms, la trobe university bendigo collection, collection, bendigo, civic mementoes, government, history, bendigo history, heritage, mayoral chain, coat-of-arms, cr. d.e. elliot, mr. reg buck, bendigo council, council, bendigo advertiser -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Photograph - VIEWS OF BENDIGO : NO. 3 : THE CONSERVATORY GARDENS, BENDIGO : UNDATED, 1900's
Views of Bendigo. No.3 of a series of sixteen photographs of Bendigo. Nos. 6 and 7 in the series are missing. Black and white photograph, undated, of the Conservatory Gardens, Bendigo. This name is written in the bottom left corner. A view of the Law Courts is shown in the photograph. No. 3 is written in the bottom right corner.bendigo, parks and gardens, conservatory gardens, conservatory gardens, bendigo. bendigo historic buildings. bendigo law courts. -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Photograph - Bendigo - tram 21 - one man
Photo shows SEC Bendigo No. 21, after its conversion during the 1930's to a one-man tram with metal folding gates, weather blinds and a cream rocker panel. Tram has the destination of Lake Weeroona. Note the driver's footstep. Originally built for the Hawthorn Tramways Trust, sold to the Footscray Tramways Trust and became MMTB No. 188.Yields information about Bendigo tram 21 after conversion to a one-man tram.Black and white photograph of Bendigo - tram 21 - one man conversion.tramways, trams, sec tramways, tram 21, lake weerona, bendigo -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Book - SACRED HEART CATHEDRAL BENDIGO
6 page coloured pamphlet on the history of the Sacred Heart Cathedral, BendigoCatholic Diocese of Bendigo -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Memorabilia - BENDIGO AGRICULTURAL & HORTICULTURAL SOCIETY LADY'S TICKET, 1931
The Bendigo Horticultural and Agricultural Show began in 1859 when a meeting was held at the Shamrock hotel to form a committee. The first competitive event was a ploughing competition held at Lockwood in June 1859.3 x Bendigo Agricultural & Horticultural Society Lady's Ticket: Cream and pink label with pink cotton through a small hole for wearing. Red Print on a cream back ground *Bendigo Agricultural & Horticultural Society. On pink back ground in the centre with red print is *Lady's Ticket. Underneath on cream is *Spring show carnival. 1931.Two tickets No. 560 and one 271 with /1/2/3. On the back in red print is *This ticket admits one. & must be produced at entrance gates and stand. Strictly not Transferable. Bendigo Agricultural and Horticultural Society. Spring Show Carnival, 1931. Tuesday, Oct. 13; Wed., Oct. 14; Thu., Oct. 15. Issued to....E.G. Ham Secretary. Pall Mall, Bendigo. Box 625organization, club/society, agricultural and horticultural show, bendigo agricultural & horticultural society -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Book - BENDIGO HORTICULTURAL SOCIETY AUXILIARY BENDIGO, 7/11/1956 - 22/12/1956
Book, Bendigo Horticultural Society Auxiliary Bendigo, Minutes of meetings. Dated from 30 April 1957 to 26 June 1962.book, bendigo, bendigo horticultural society -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Newsletter - THE BENDIGO CLUB: 'CLUB COMMENT' OFFICIAL JOURNAL OF THE BENDIGO CLUB, 1974
THE BENDIGO CLUB: 'CLUB COMMENT' OFFICIAL JOURNAL OF THE BENDIGO CLUB 19 Pages: Contents: Articles and Stories, Editor Frank Bourkebendigo, history, the bendigo club -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Book - BENDIGO ART GALLERY SELECTED WORKS, 2004
56 page soft cover booklet with colour images of selected art works at the Bendigo ArtbGallery. Includes some B&W images. Introduction by Karen Quinlan. Published 2004 by the Bendigo Art GalleryBendigo Art Gallery -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Postcard, Rose Stereograph Co, "Looking north from Charing Cross Bendigo Vic", c1950
Black and white postcard of Charing Cross Bendigo, early 1950's or late 1940's. Rose Series postcard P13585, of a bogie tram heading to Eaglehawk behind the fountain and a single trucker heading for Golden Square hidden behind a pole. A number of motor cars in the scene along with people in summer clothing. In the background is the Beehive building, Mobilgas advertisement on top of the Beehive building and "Melba Frocks" shop on the corner, later Ezywalkin shoes. The postcard has the title underneath of "Looking north from Charing Cross Bendigo Vic". Divided back type with Rose Postcard Rose logo and that it was published by the Rose Stereograph Co. Armadale Victoria. Has not been used.trams, tramways, bendigo, charing cross, rose postcards -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Newspaper, "Government to finance Bendigo Tourist Trams", 13/9/1973?
Newspaper Clipping possibly from a newspaper dated 13/9/1973 (should this be 1972 given item 1236?)about the State Government approval of a tourist tram service as a trail between the Central Deborah Mine and the Chinese Joss House for a period ending Easter 1974. Quotes the Minister for Local Government, Mr Hunt. Also mentions local member Mr. Bob Tretherwey MLA and MLC's for Bendigo. Does not appear to be a Melbourne paper, as it gives AUP as the source."13.Sept.73" in pencil in top right hand corner.trams, tramways, bendigo, tourist trams, mr. hunt, bendigo trust -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Photograph - LA TROBE UNIVERSITY BENDIGO COLLECTION: BENDIGO TEACHERS' COLLEGE STAFF
A black and white photograph of the staff at Bendigo Teachers' College in 1957.bendigo, education, bendigo teachers' college staff, la trobe university bendigo collection, collection, bendigo teachers' college, bendigo, education, staff, teacher training, tertiary education, photo, photograph, photographs, photography -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Photograph - St Paul's Anglican Cathedral Bendigo Photos from Glass Plate Negatives, 1935
Rae Alexander Anderson OAM (1903-1986) was connected to St Paul's Church and a pharmacist at the Bendigo Hospital. Rae was the organist and choir master of the parish church of St Paul, Bendigo, 1931 - 1965. Rae's son Stuart Anderson from the Balgownie Winery 1969-1999; had also been a pharmacist. Rae Anderson was a former President of the Royal Historical Society of Victoria, Bendigo Branch; now the Bendigo Historical Society. Rae died on the 8th. February, 1986 aged 82 years. He was a dedicated pharmacist; an outstanding musician; choir master and organist at St. Paul's Anglican Cathedral; a craftsman who loved to fashion things in wood and brass; interested tn the preservation of our heritage. Rae established "the Anderson Library" at the Society for reading and research.Eight Photos of clergy, also it is assumed, elders and Sunday School children; at St Paul's Anglican Cathedral. They were restored from a box of glass plate negatives found under a house in Mckenzie Street, Bendigo,.when it was sold. The photos are assumed to be taken by Rae Alexander Anderson and were processed through his pharmacy. One of the slides was marked 1935.bendigo history, sandhurst victoria, david anderson chemist, collins, dorman, holdsworth, rae anderson, st paul's church of england bendigo, bendigo hospital, stuart anderson -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - BENDIGO POTTERY
Bendigo Pottery - a. Booklet (text by Eric Page - Mullaya Publication) - has good coverage of history of the pottery and sections relating to 'Bottle Kilns'', local clay' potter's skill, use of moulds, firing, ceramic tiles - includes photos and line sketches; b. Bendigo Trust flyer re pottery with tour times and summary of history on reverse side.A Mullaya Publication. Designed and published for Bendigo Pottery (Epsom) Pty Ltd., by Mullaya Publications, 17 Griotte Street, Canterbury, Victoria. Printed by Humphrey and formula Press. Line Drawings by Jan Neil.bendigo, tourism, bendigo pottery -
City of Greater Bendigo - Civic Collection
Ceremonial object - Ceremonial Shovel, City of Greater Bendigo, c. 1999
Neilma Gantner, 7th November 1922 - 15 June 2015 was an author and the daughter of Merlyn (née Baillieu) and Sidney Myer. Her father Simcha Myer Baevski, was born in present day Belarus and began his retail dynasty with his brother Elcon Myer, establishing a small drapery shop in Bendigo and growing the business in the subsequent years to Myer Ltd 1925.Hand shovel currently in use for ceremonial plantings and sod turnings by the City. Plastic handle with silver rectangle head. Inscribed on the back.7th AUGUST, 1999 / TREE PLANTED IN ROSALIND PARK BY / MRS NEILMA GANTNER / TO COMMEMORATE / THE SIDNEY MYER CENETENARY CELEBRATIONS. myer, baillieu, gantner, city of greater bendigo ceremonial item, city of greater bendigo events -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Newspaper - Bendigo Advertiser Monday July 30, 1962
On the 29th July 1962 at about 2.30am fir broke out at the Bendigo Advertiser building. It was two hours by the time the fire was noticed and as a result the building, all its equipment, paper stores and files were beyond saving. In all its history the "Advertiser" had never missed an edition and this was no exception. An emergency edition was printed in Echuca and other regional papers assisted with printing until the "Advertiser" equipment could be replaced.Copy (excerpt) of Bendigo Advertiser newspaper, dated Monday 30th July 1962 8 pages Main article on Page 1 concerns a fire at the plant & premises of The Bendigo Advertiser newspaper, bendigo advertiser -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Photograph - LA TROBE UNIVERSITY BENDIGO COLLECTION: BENDIGO TEACHERS' COLLEGE STAFF AND STUDENTS
A black and white photograph of Bendigo Teachers' College staff and students. 1948.bendigo, education, bendigo teachers' college students, la trobe university bendigo collection, collection, bendigo teachers' college, bendigo teachers' college staff, bendigo teachers' college students, bendigo, education, photo, photograph, photographs, photography -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - LA TROBE UNIVERSITY BENDIGO COLLECTION: PER ARDUA AD ASTRA BENDIGO
A collection of small cards (74) with a drawing of a phoenix on them with the Latin phrase 'per ardua ad astra Bendigo'. This phrase has the meaning 'through hardships to the stars' and was the motto for Bendigo College.bendigo, education, bendigo teachers' college history, la trobe university bendigo collection, collection, bendigo teachers' college, teacher training, bendigo, history, education, tertiary education, latin, phoenix, motto, insignia, institution