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Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - Photo published in the Bendigo Advertiser of the New Chum Syncline Mine, circa 1930s
... Bendigo Historical Society Inc. Bendigo Historical Society ...Photo published in the Bendigo Advertiser of the New Chum Syncline Mine - identity of miners verified by mining veteran Tom Rowehistory, bendigo, mining, new chum syncline mine, tom rowe -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - Bendigo Plumpton Coursing Club Season ticket, 1897
... Bendigo Historical Society Inc. Bendigo Historical Society ...Greyhound Racing commenced in Bendigo in the 1920′s when field coursing (Plumpton) was conducted in the centre of the Bendigo racecourse at Epsom. The coursing continued until 1954 when the blue ribbon classic “The Victorian Waterloo Cup” was run at Bendigo over a three day carnival. For the final coursing meeting held at Bendigo, over 30 bookmakers field the card.Bendigo Plumpton Coursing Club Season ticket number 169; written on card is Mr R and H.Abbott.history, bendigo, plumpton club, bendigo greyhound racing, r and h abbott -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - Letter to Mr Llewellyn from Alma Twentyman, 1970-1990 estimated
... Bendigo Historical Society Inc. Bendigo Historical Society ...Letter to Mr Llewellyn from Alma Twentyman - hand written. Subject of the letter is her great grandfather Green who was a mayor of Eaglehawk and her grandfatherThomas Davies.history, bendigo, eaglehawk, allan llewellyn collection -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - Eulogy for 'The Passing of Bill Perry', 1995
... Bendigo Historical Society Inc. Bendigo Historical Society ...The Bendigo Field Naturalists Club Inc. (BFNC) is a voluntary, not for profit, incorporated association. The purpose of the group is to encourage the study, conservation, and enjoyment of nature.Eulogy for 'The Passing of Bill Perry' and prayer. Typed up sheets, passed away 5th March 1995.history, bendigo, eaglehawk, bendigo field naturalists, tales of the whipstick, eaglehawk rifle club, allan llewellyn collection -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - Award of Merit from the National Dahlia Society of Victoria to Allan Llwellyn, 1990
... Bendigo Historical Society Inc. Bendigo Historical Society ...Award of Merit from the National Dahlia Society of Victoria to Allan Llwellyn. Trial Grounds Award of Merit for variety DCC (Dr George Hewitt) 82 points.history, bendigo, eaglehawk, national dahlia society of victoria, allan llewellyn collection -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - Letter to Allan Llewellyn, Eaglehawk, from the Mitchell Library, Sydney - reply concerning Henry Lawson 'Bob Brothers' and 'Send Round the Hat', 1957
... Bendigo Historical Society Inc. Bendigo Historical Society ...At the lookout in Rosalind Park Bendigo. The sundial and garden court are erected as a memorial and tribute to Bob Brothers, a native of this City of Bendigo. His charity, kindness and comradeship, particularly at Bourke on the Darling River NSW, inspired Henry Lawson to characterise him in the story `Send around the Hat`. `And I wish that I could immortalise him`. Henry LawsonLetter to Allan Llewellyn, Eaglehawk, from the Mitchell Library, Sydney - reply concerning Henry Lawson 'Bob Brothers Memorial in Rosalind Park Bendigo' and 'Send Round the Hat'. Photocopy of Alan's research.history, bendigo, eaglehawk, henry lawson, bob brothers, send round the hat, bendigo rosalind park, allan llewellyn collection -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - Newspaper Clippings, a 1917 Statement regarding the running costs of the Eaglehawk Borough band, and a prose based on the Band's history written by Allan Trewellyn, 1980s
... Bendigo Historical Society Inc. Bendigo Historical Society ...Newspaper Clippings and a 1917 Statement regarding the running costs of the Eaglehawk Borough Band band. It mentions the band leased the Victoria Theatre for the purpose of running a picture show; and subsequently the Eaglehawk Town Hall. Also a prose based on the Band's history written by Allan Trewellynhistory, bendigo, eaglehawk, eaglehawk borough band, allan llewellyn collection -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - Three pieces of Prose written by Allan (A.W. Llewellyn) - Old Curyo - The Optimistic Club - To an Old Sweetheart, 1950-1980 (Estimated)
... Bendigo Historical Society Inc. Bendigo Historical Society ...Three pieces of Prose written by Allan (A.W. Llewellyn) - Old Curyo - The Optimistic Club - To an Old Sweetheart. Typed sheets with comments and corrections.history, bendigo, allan llewellyn collection -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - Prose written by Allan (A.W. Llewellyn) - for the Sailors Gully School Centenary, June 1975
... Bendigo Historical Society Inc. Bendigo Historical Society ...Prose written by Allan (A.W. Llewellyn) - for the Sailors Gully School Centenary - 2 copieshistory, bendigo, allan llewellyn collection, sailors gully school, eaglehawk -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - Poem written by A. W. Llewellyn about an Eaglehawk Identity who contributed much community work to the Borough of Eaglehawk, 20th Jan 1983
... Bendigo Historical Society Inc. Bendigo Historical Society ...Poem written by A. W. Llewellyn about an Eaglehawk Identity who contributed much community work to the Borough of Eaglehawkhistory, bendigo, allan llewellyn collection, eaglehawk, borough of eaglehawk -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - Prose written by A. W. Llewellyn for the Eaglehawk Football Club Centenary and entry in the C.J. Dennis competition, 1976
... Bendigo Historical Society Inc. Bendigo Historical Society ...Prose written by A. W. Llewellyn for the Eaglehawk Football Club Centenary and entry in the C.J. Dennis competitionhistory, bendigo, allan llewellyn collection, eaglehawk, eaglehawk football club -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - Prose written by A. W. Llewellyn - The Test Match, 1950-1980 (estimate)
... Bendigo Historical Society Inc. Bendigo Historical Society ...The Boyle family moved from Sydney to the Bendigo area in 1853. After a period of gold prospecting, Daniel Boyle (Harry's father) settled in Sydney Flat (now Woodvale) where he ran the Australian Store. Harry Boyle learned his cricket from gold prospector and Bendigo Advertiser journalist, John Glen. Boyle was one of the locals who helped create the Sydney Flat Cricket Ground circa 1862. In March 2023, the Woodvale Community Group named the ground, the Henry Frederick (Harry) Boyle Oval in recognition of his sporting achievements.Prose written by A. W. Llewellyn - The Test Match. Henry Frederick Boyle lived in Sydney Flat (Now called Woodvale); he toured England as a test player in 1880, 1882, 1884, 1888 and was manager of the 1890 Team. The ground opposite where he lived used to be known as "Boyles Oval". His grave is in the White Hills Cemetary Bendigo, with a wicket at the headstone.history, bendigo, allan llewellyn collection, eaglehawk, harry boyle, cricket, sydney flat -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - Letter from Frank Agnew regarding his Grandfather William Agnew who invented a high speed mining drill, 1979
... Bendigo Historical Society Inc. Bendigo Historical Society ...Letter from Frank Agnew to Allan Llewellyn; regarding his Grandfather William Agnew who invented a high speed mining drill.history, bendigo, allan llewellyn collection, eaglehawk, william agnew, eaglehawk foundary, mining, drilling -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - Research by Allan Llewellyn on his Grandfather Neil Walker, early life in Eaglehawk and surrounds, 1988
... Bendigo Historical Society Inc. Bendigo Historical Society ...Research by Allan Llewellyn on his Grandfather Neil Walker, early life in Eaglehawk and surroundshistory, bendigo, allan llewellyn collection, eaglehawk, mining, saxby mine -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - Goornong Cemetery Headstones, August 1989
... Bendigo Historical Society Inc. Bendigo Historical Society ...On 20th September 1878 land was gazetted for the purposes of a cemetery in the township of Goornong (Government Gazette, No. 53, 10th June 1881). The first burial occurred in the Goornong Cemetery on 4th August 1884. The site is known as Goornong Public Cemetery.Goornong Cemetery Headstones Research by Allan Llewellynhistory, bendigo, allan llewellyn collection, goornong cemetery -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - Kangaroo Flat Cemetery Register, to 1948
... Bendigo Historical Society Inc. Bendigo Historical Society ...Kangaroo Flat Cemetery Register -Stones Transcribed 1984/1985 by members of the Australian Insitute of Genealogical Studieshistory, bendigo, allan llewellyn collection -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Administrative record - Customers accounts register
... Bendigo Historical Society Inc. Bendigo Historical Society ...Brown leather cover and spine. The book is a record of goods purchased by various small businesses owners from the Truscott store. It covers the years from 1856 to 1859. Truscott collection.bendigo businesses, grocer -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Book - Address Book
... Bendigo Historical Society Inc. Bendigo Historical Society ...Alphabetised Address Book, office related entries and contacts, coloured feathered covers - used, unique format. Frederick Douglas Jones Collectionaddress book, office contacts entries -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Administrative record - Report of sales by auction 1877-1898
... Bendigo Historical Society Inc. Bendigo Historical Society ...Book with greenish/blueish cover, brown leather spine and corners. The book covers land sales by auction for the years 1877 to 1898. The sales are listed under Town and County.On the spine red label with gold letters: "Reports of sales by auction" also on the spine in red texter the number 7, in black the letter E and 1877 to 1898land sales, auctions, 1877-1898 -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Legal record - Estate Book of Mrs. Annie Jackson
... Bendigo Historical Society Inc. Bendigo Historical Society ...Frederick Douglas Jones collection - Journal of the Estate of Mrs. Annie Jackson, died 2nd June 1908. Legal Journal lined with black embossed soft cover. Handwritten ink entries on two pages balance of the book unused. Cover label reads "Annie Jackson dec'd, Journal, Records of Henry Jackson". Additional legal correspondence / notes. First page entry. Frederick Douglas Jones CollectionCommenced 2nd June 1908.legal record, annie jackson -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Legal record - Frederick Douglas Jones collection: Estate Book John K Abbey dec'd
... Bendigo Historical Society Inc. Bendigo Historical Society ...1. John Knox Abbey (1863 - 27/7/1938) was originally a landowner in Rochester. He married Ethel May Winch in 1897 and their children were all born in Rochester. Sometime after 1918 he inherited the "Cluny" estate in Penola, SA., from his uncle William MacPherson. He died and was buried in a private graveyard on this property. 2. Also mentioned in the estate papers is G. (Gertrude) Alice Jones. Miss Jones was one of the first females to be admitted to the bar (1912) and was the first female to appear before the court in Bendigo. Her father was local solicitor F.D.JonesLegal journal - green linen covers with red material binding, poor condition, stapled spine. Handwritten notes on assets and amounts in black and red ink. Contains listings of the assets of John Knox Abbey dec'd. Date of death unknown, Probate issued 30/09/1938 for estate of £8719 4s 5d. Inserted legal notes and calculations. First page entry details Executrices/ Trustees of John Knox Abbey as Ethel M Abbey "Clurry" Penola South Australia, and G. Alice Jones 135 Myrtle Street Bendigo Vic. john knox abbey, f d jones -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Administrative record - Land Sales Register - Castlemaine sec. 12
... Bendigo Historical Society Inc. Bendigo Historical Society ...Book has a blue cover and brown leather spine. The book is a register of land sales. The sales are recorded in alphabetical order. The records give the number of the application, the date of registry, the date of application, the surname of the purchaser, the Christian name and address, the parish, allotment, section and area, the decision, special condition, the license and remarks. The book covers the years from 1896 to the 1940's. On the cover a white sticker with the words: "Castlemaine Sec 12 register" and in texter the number 26 and letter C. On the spine "S 12 171"land sales, castlemaine -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Legal record - Ledger of Mr. Henry Jones Estate
... Bendigo Historical Society Inc. Bendigo Historical Society ...Frederick Douglas Jones solicitor's legal ledger of the Estate of Henry Jones, died Saturday 30 March 1889. Probate granted to Elizabeth Jones, executrix and Frederick Douglas Jones, executor on 25 April 1889 with reservations for substituted Executors to come. Entries over four pages balance of book unused, entries handwritten in black and red ink. Ledger in deep purple material cover with leather spine and corner trims, some wear on lower right corners. Frederick Douglas Jones collectionf d jones, henry jones, elizabeth jones -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Administrative record - Truscott collection: grocer's day book
... Bendigo Historical Society Inc. Bendigo Historical Society ...The book has a green cover and brown spine. It is a large book with 743 pages, used by the storekeeper to record the purchases made. The book covers the decade of the 1920's"Ledger" written on the spine.grocer, bendigo businesses, truscott -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Administrative record - Truscott collection: grocer's day book
... Bendigo Historical Society Inc. Bendigo Historical Society ...The book has a green cover and brown spine. It is a large book with 743 pages, used by the storekeeper to record the purchases made. The book covers the years 1913-1914 and 1915."Ledger" written on the spine.grocer, bendigo businesses, truscott -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Legal record - Lands Act Application Register
... Bendigo Historical Society Inc. Bendigo Historical Society ...Lands Act Applications Register. farms register for the South Riding of broad undefined extents. Handwritten entries in blue and black ink. Registering Name, Postal address, Parish, Allotment, Section, Area (acres, roods & perches). Dates noted across 17/07/1875 to 31/03/1876. Green lined and formatted legal register with leather/suede spine and cover corners. Handwritten entries in blue and black inkapplication register, farms, south riding -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Legal record - Letter Book
... Bendigo Historical Society Inc. Bendigo Historical Society ...Letter Book with alphabetised index for the duration 3/06/1872 to 15/10/1872 - not attributed to any organisation / office (more research required). Register covers assigned letter number and brief description registered as 72/2028 to 72/5689 (over pages 3 to 444), handwritten in black ink. Letters cover a broad range of topics / responses such a "no objection". Green heavy card covers with red faux leather spine and worn corners.Spine marked Letter Book, 3/06/1872 to 15/10/1872.letter book, solicitor -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Administrative record - Order for surveys and reports 1926-1940
... Bendigo Historical Society Inc. Bendigo Historical Society ...Green cover book with brown leather spine. Orders for surveys or reports, under the following headings: nature of instructions, correspondence number, when returned. amount of survey fee, by whom paid, date of account passed, remarks. The following surveyors are used: William Archdall, Castlemaine - Garnet G. Birch, Bendigo - J.H. Brown, St. Arnaud - A.A. Briggs. Echuca - A.D. Thomson, Mildura - Tom Lowndes, Kerang - R.A. Black, Nyah West.survey, land, government -
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Administrative record - Application for allotments for sale 1908-1974
... Bendigo Historical Society Inc. Bendigo Historical Society ...Green cover book with brown leather spine. The book lists the applications for allotments of land for sale. The headings in the book are: number of application, date of registry, date of application, surname, Christian name and address, parish, allotment, section, area, local land board schedule, classification, crown grant, references and remarks. It covers the years 1908 -1974.Spine has a red label with gold letters. On the cover the remnants of a label, under in ink Sec.173, 1011-3420. At top left of the cover Sec.171 SHland sales, govrnment -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Administrative record - Land sales applications
... Bendigo Historical Society Inc. Bendigo Historical Society ...Green cover book with brown leather spine. The book lists the applications for allotments of land for sale. The headings in the book are: number of application, date of registry, date of application, surname, Christian name and address, parish, allotment, section, area, local land board, Licence dated, licence issued, references and remarks. The book covers the years 1908-1960.On the cover in black ink "Castlemaine" and in red ink "138 front, 130 Rear" On the first page in pen: 138-129 front 130-121 back.land sales, castlemaine