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Document - PHOTOGRAPH OF HEADSTONE OF REV MICHAEL CLARKE, 1997
Copy of a photograph of the headstone of Rev.Michael Clarke who was a Primitive Methodist Minister who was stationed at Castlemaine, Campbell's Creek, and Eaglehawk during the 1850s and 1860s, and one of his sons married into the Avery family of Bendigo. Buried at Melbourne General Cemetery. Tin Trunk in shipping container 20.1.2022Ian Clarkereligions, christian, primitive methodist -
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Film - BENDIGO UNDERWORLD, 1851
DVD. Bendigo Underworld. Gold was unearthed in Bendigo Creek during October of 1851. Gold was discovered not by men, but by women. These two women were Mrs Kennedy and Mrs Farrell. -
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Photograph - BENDIGO VIEWS COLLECTION: THE BENDIGO CONSERVATORY, 1940's
Photograph. With an abundance of trees, the Bendigo Conservatory sits in the middle of the photo. Concrete paths are around the building and to the outside of the garden. The Bendigo creek is at the side of the building. On left is part of the Court House.photograph, landscape, confectonary and gardens. -
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Document - J.H. ABBOTT & CO PALL MAL AND MARKET SQUARE, BENDIGO
Booklet, 6 pages, detailing price lists of J.H. Abbott & Co., stock held in their stores in Pall Mall, Market Square Bendigo and High Street, Echuca. On front of booklet: J.H. Abbott & Co., Tqanners and Curriers. Tannery - Sheepwash Creek, Strathfieldsaye. Items priced include leather, oils, boot uppers, belgting, horse equipment, collars, dray harness, buggy harness, spring cart harness, leggings. -
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Award - SHEEPWASH CREEK CRICKET CLUB CUP
Engraved Cup, detachable lid, two handles either side. Handles are decorated, body of cup is elaborately engraved. On one side of cup is engraved: ' 2nd Rate Junior Cup, gift of Owen and Transton 1888-9'. Engraved on opposite side: ' Won by Sheepwash Cricket Club'bendigo, sporting clubs, sheepwash creek cricket club -
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Photograph - SANDHURST BOYS CENTRE COLLECTION: INTER-HOSPITAL GOLF DAY
Colour photograph. Inter-hospital golf day held at the Bendigo Golf Club on Friday, 17 October, 1975. Ballarat players winners of the Pleasant Creek shield.bendigo, institutions, sandhurst boys centre -
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Photograph - Creeth Street Studio, 1895
Long Gully is a suburb of Bendigo, 3 km north-west of the city's centre. The Long Gully Creek signifies the physical location of the suburb, and the Long Gully reefs ran southwards from Eaglehawk. It was particularly rich, realising yields as high as five ounces of gold to the ton.Four black and white photos of a painter's studio in Creeth Street, Long Gully, Bendigo. The photos were of very low quality and have been restored as much as possible. The photos are of: 8679a Three women in long dresses and two men sitting around a table having tea in front of a mantle-piece. Several paintings are on the wall above. 8679b Four female artists (or students) painting pictures. They are supervised by a man and a woman. Various pieces of art are on the wall and floor around them. A painter's pallet is open on the floor in the foreground. 8679c Three women and one man are viewing pictures in the studio. 8679d Paintings on display in the studio history, bendigo, creeth street long gully, artist studio -
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Booklet - Up the Creek and Back Again, 2014
BHS CollectionSoft cover booklet of 96 pages titled 'Up the Creek and Back Again'. The remarkable story of Carisbrook's 2011 floods and recovery. Edited by Carlene Dowie. Aerial photo of flooded township on front and back covers. Illustrated with colour photos of people and events. First published by Carisbrook Disaster Recovery Committee Inc 2014. Printed by McPherson Printing Group, Maryborough, Victoria'M&J Qualtrough' sticker on first page carisbrook, floods -
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Newspaper - In the Viewfinder "White Hills Gardens"
Newspaper article by Jack Perry. Published in the Bendigo Weekly 6.3.1998. Includes a description of the Gardens.white hills gardens, sunday school picnic, bendigo creek -
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Tool - HARRIS Collection Metal Hooks
Jonathan Harris operated a winery on the banks of the Axe Creek, Axedale in the 1850s. Metal hook combination is made from one and a half centimetre diameter metal in two pieces, with four centimetre circles on each end 40 centimetres long. They are joined at the top by a threaded section with a square nut, a thin metal washer and a one centimetre thick four centimetre wide square metal piece. Part of the Harris Collectionagriculture, farm, hanging hooks -
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Functional object - HARRIS Collection Metal Hook
Jonathan Harris operated a winery on the banks of the Axe Creek, Axedale in the 1850s. Metal hook combination is a one centimetre diameter piece of metal in a horseshoe shape with a pointed four centimetre diameter circle on each end. Part of the Harris Collectionagriculture, farm, hanging hooks, harris collection -
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Functional object - Harris Collection Hand Scythe
Jonathan Harris operated a winery on the banks of the Axe Creek, Axedale in the 1850s.A curved metal blade 31 centimetres long eight centimetres wide tapering to a point. Attached to a one centimetre diameter, 18 centimetre long curved metal rod which has a two centimetre to three centimetre tapered 11 centimetre long wooden handle. Part of the Harris Collection.agriculture, farm, harris collection, hand scyche -
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Functional object - Harris Collection Walking Staff
Jonathan Harris operated a winery on the banks of the Axe Creek, Axedale in the 1850s.A walking stick shaped from two intersecting thin branches and has some carving on it. Part of the Harris Collection.harris collection, wooden walking staff -
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Photograph - HARRY BIGGS COLLECTION: PHOTO OF ABORIGINAL CAMP
Black and white photo of a group of Jajoweroung or Loddon Aboriginal people in front of their camp. The group consists of four women sitting behind some wooden branches and four men all in native dress. Two men are standing holding spears and two are sitting. The male standing to the left is Prince Charlie and standing to the right is Batten. Behind them is a hut made of bark and sticks. On the bottom of the photo is printed in black ink 'Aboriginal Camp - on - Boort Creek - 1863 -' Photo is inside envelope 2400 418a. On the back of photo 2400 419a the following is hand written in blue ink. The Jajoweroung or Loddon Tribe of Blacks. Aboriginal Camp - on Boort Creek, 1863. Names of Aborigines - Left to Right. Women sitting in front row - Lizzie, Caroline, Maryanne, Kitty. The two men sitting behind the women - Adam, Nero. The two men standing back row - Prince Charlie, Batten. Photo is in envelope 2400.418aphoto, group, aboriginal camp boort creek, boort creek, prince charles, jajoweroung or loddon tribe -
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Clothing - LONG SLEEVED EMU CREEK BUSH BAND WIND - CHEATER, 1990's
Clothing. Long- sleeved grey cotton wind-cheater, with a printed blue. yellow and black,shield-shaped logo on the front, featuring the caricature of an emu's head and the words, ''The Celebrated Emu Creek Bush Band''. Long sleeves with a 4 cm deep cuff,high round neckline with a 3 cm deep neckband, 7 cm deep splits at the hemline of each side seam, and a 4 cm deep cuff, at the lower edge of the set-in sleeves.Worn by Peter Ellis, OAM, founder and leader of the celebrated Emu Creek Bush Band, circa 1990's.JEANS PLUS, Made in China. 100% cotton, and washing instructions.costume, male uniform, civilian, wind-cheater -
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Clothing - SHORT SLEEVED EMU CREEK BUSH BAND T-SHIRT, 1990'S
Clothing. Mid blue/grey cotton/polyester fabric, with a round neckline, and 8.5 cm long placket at centre front, which fastens with three plastic, 1 cm diameter grey buttons. Below the placket the logo of the Celebrated Emu Creek Bush Band and the caricature of an Emu's head, are portrayed in a shield shape. A cotton tag at the back neckline gives the size XL, while a larger cotton tag has L.BAKER, 054 41 7555, perhaps the maker or the screen printer. A 7 cm long split at the lower edge of each side seam. Worn by Peter Ellis, OAM, founder and leader of the Celebrated Emu Creek Bush Band, circa 1990's.THE CELEBRATED EMU CREEK BUSH BANDcostume, male, t-shirt -
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Clothing - COTTON FAWN/CREAM COLOURED T-SHIRT, 1990's
Clothing. Pure cotton fawn/cream coloured, short sleeved T-shirt. Round crew neckline. The blue, yellow and black screen printed logo of the Emu Creek Bush Band is featured in a shield shape on the centre front of the T-shirt. Short sleeves. The T-shirt was worn by Peter Ellis, OAM, founder and leader of the celebrated Emu Creek Bush Band - circa 1990's.The Celebrated Emu Creek Bush Band (logo) Cotton tag with size XL. Another cotton tag at back neckline L8 L BAKER 054 417555 (possibly screen printer).costume, male, t-shirt -
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Photograph - AILEEN AND JOHN ELLISON COLLECTION: FRAMED WEDDING PHOTOGRAPH OF BRIDE, 24 September 1949
Photograph. 12.5 cms x 17.5 cms, in a plain silver frame. In black and white, this photograph shows bride Aileen Beryl Ervin of McKenzie Creek, via Horsham, in her wedding attire, for her marriage to Leslie John Ellison, of McKenzie Creek via Horsham. This ceremony was officiated by Rev. Francis Fielding, on September 24th 1949, in the Horsham Methodist Church. The bride wore a beautiful gown, with a short and a long veil. Her flowers trail beautifully and she appears to be holding some horseshoes over her left arm.photograph, person, photograph of bride. -
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Newspaper - JENNY FOLEY COLLECTION: ANECDOTES
Bendigo Advertiser "The way we were" from Thursday, April 1, 2004. Anecdotes: this photo was taken in C.M. Creek butcher shop in 1960. The butcher shop operated from the same site as the Clog's restaurant and pizza. Pictured from left are: Graeme Lunn, Sam Excelby, Colin Creek and Bill Bowery. Graeme was taking over as an apprentice from Sam, who was retiring. Sam was pictured being presented with a cake and newspaper stand.newspaper, bendigo advertiser, the way we were -
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Document - PITTOCK COLLECTION: BHS RESEARCH ALBERT ERNEST PITTOCK COACHBUILDER AND WHEELWRIGHT
BHS research - Albert Ernest Pittock Coachbuilder and Wheelwright detailing A.E. Pittock's toolbox and contents * Newspaper clippings celebrating wedding of Mr. A.E. and Mrs. A.H. (Rowe) Pittock, married on 18 July 1900 * map, Joyce's Creek, Newstead * 1903 - 1925 electoral roll details for A.E. Pittock * A. E. Pittock timeline * Death notice for A.E. Pittock on 24 April 1953 * Photo of buriel site of both A.E. & A.H. Pittock * Primitive Methodist Sabbath School 1 Nov. 1887BHS research -
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Photograph - 'MARYDALE' AXEDALE COLLECTION: PHOTOGRAPH DRY CREEK BED
Photograph.View of dry river bed, probably Campaspe River, Axedale, with open land with bridge crossing, at ''Marydale'', Axedale.axedale, history, marydale property -
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Document - HOSKING AND HUNKIN COLLECTION: PICTURE OF A GLASS WINDOW
Document. Printed coloured picture of a stained glass window. Accompanying note identifies it as "Local Preachers Window, Uniting Church, Castlemaine". See note 11402.14. Window depicts a local preacher on the Forest Creek Goldfields during the 1950's.print, buildings, stained glass window -
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Newspaper - JENNY FOLEY COLLECTION: BENDIGO POST OFFICE
Bendigo Advertiser "The way we were" from 1999. Bendigo Post Office: taken in 1900 this photograph also includes the law courts. The first Bendigo Post Office operated out of two tents on the creek bank in 1852. Inward mail was written on a list and nailed to a nearby tree. With the introduction of the telegraph in 1857 a new building was constructed. This sufficed until the impressive building in the photograph was opened in 1887. The largest outside Melbourne.newspaper, bendigo advertiser, the way we were -
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Newspaper - JENNY FOLEY COLLECTION: RESTING PLACE
Bendigo Advertiser "the way we were" from 1999. Resting place: a view of the Sandhurst cemetery at Back Creek, showing the Mortuary Chapel on the right and Bourke and Wills monument on the left.newspaper, bendigo advertiser, the way we were -
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Newspaper - LONG GULLY HISTORY GROUP COLLECTION: 10 HEAD BATTERY
Copy of a newspaper article titled Old battery to charge-up tunnel tourism. Date written on the paper is 11/1/85. The Thompson's Foundry Battery was re-erected in the Parkin's Reef Reserve after being used at Bola Creek near the NSW border. A team of volunteers and a Grant had it moved to Maldon where it was set up and the area made attractive for tourists.bendigo, history, long gully history group, the long gully history group - 10 head battery, thompson's foundry battery, parkin's reef reserve, conservation forests and lands department, carman's tunnel, north british mine, parkins reef, carman's tunnel committee, dr doug kemsley, prospectors' and miners' association of victoria, mr ken garden -
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Document - CONSTABLE RYAN COLLECTION: GOLDFIELDS DISAPPEARANCE NEVER SOLVED, April 1991
Photocopied article from the Victoria Police Association Journal of April 1991. Goldfields disappearance never solved.Victorian Police Association Journal, Gary Presland Police Museumperson, individual, constable thomas ryan, white hills station, chinese camp, back creek police station, constable hayes, long gully police station, constable barry, constable farrell, police widows and orphans fund, hong kee, ah wong, wong ching young, thomas ryan, inspector kennedy, fook sing, alick ah poo, gee hing, mrs go wing -
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Document - CONSTABLE RYAN COLLECTION: RECORD OF CONDUCT AND SERVICE
Official Victoria Police record of conduct and service for constable Ryan, three pages.person, individual, constable thomas ryan, thomas ryan, missing since 6th january 1886, white hills chinese camp. bendigo creek. -
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Document - CONSTABLE RYAN COLLECTION: SKETCH MAP OF BENDIGO CREEK
Sketch map of Bendigo creek, Chinese camp and White Hills cemetery.map, bendigo, white hills -
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Document - LONG GULLY HISTORY GROUP COLLECTION: HISTORY OF THE FIELD (GOLD)
Three pages of History of the Field, A Brief History of Mining in Bendigo. The history starts in 1851 when gold was discovered along the Bendigo Creek to 1992 when Bendigo Mining NL purchased the licences and infrastructure from WMC. There are four small photos: Two men working a puddling machine; Victoria Hill - 1850's Open Cut; Victoria Hill Quartz Mine, and the Central Deborah Mine. There is also a web address in the top right corner.bendigo, history, long gully history group, the long gully history group - history of the field (gold), mrs margaret kennedy, mrs farrell, edward nucella emmett, cave and amos, victoria quartz, new chum railway, bendigo amalgamated gold mies, bendigo mines ltd, deborah mines, william burrell, wmc, williams united, charshalton, bendigo mining nl, new bendigo project, trevor clark, shelley saunders, peter wiseman, new bendigo - 10 million ounces of gold -
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Document - LONG GULLY HISTORY GROUP COLLECTION: THE BENDIGO POST OFFICE
Article titled The Bendigo Post Office, compiled by L C Bennetts. Mentioned is the history of the Bendigo Post Office and postmarks, some information on mining, Bendigo foundries, Underground connections of mines, expenses and shaft sinking costs. Also mentioned is Bendigo and Eaglehawk - 60 years ago and the role the pubs played in daily living. They were where theatres, concerts and dances were held, and the meeting rooms for clubs and lodges, even church benefits. Listed is a number of Bendigo hotels. Some even had a few names. Names of the pubs are: The Freemasons, The Courthouse, The Commercial Law Courts, The Hamburg, The European, The Prince Bismark, The Lord Kitchener, The Bendigo, The Rosalind Park, The Showgrounds, Atheneum Club, Olivers, Bridge Hotel, Bourkes, The Globe, The Hibernia, Albert, Albion, Abbotts, Australian, Belvidere, Beehive, British Queen, Black Eagle, British and American, Brian Boru, Bakers Arms, Butchers Arms, Brick Layers Arms, Bull and Mouth, Cresent, Clarence, Back Creek Bridge, Cape Clear, Crooked Billet, Cambridgeshire Arms, Camp, Coach and Horses, Cricketers Arms, Diggers Rest, Ellesmere, Five Lions, Franklyn, Golden Square, Golden Gate, Golden Gully, Golden Age, Golden Vine, Gumtree, Glasgow Reef, Great Britain, Haymarket, Daniel O'Connell, Half Way House, Fleece Inn, Ironbark, Johnsons Reef, Lancashire, Live and Let Live, Manchester Arms, Gold Mines, Metropolitan, Crown, National, New Chum, Honeysuckle Street, Pavilion, Napier Arms, Quartz Miners Arms, Retreat Inn, Rainbow, Rose of Australia, Lake View, Robin Hood, Fountain, Southern Cross, Bath, Berlin, Spring Gully, Star, Sir Charles Hotham, Silvermines, Royal Oak, Suburban, Town Hall, Temperance, Ship Inn, View Point, View Bend, Victoria, Exchange, American, Arcade, Belfast, All Nations, Union, United Kingdom, Union Jack, Westend, Washington, Waterloo, Wellington, Whitehorse, Wheat Sheaf, Yorkshire, Niagra and Noahs Ark.bendigo, history, long gully history group, the long gully history group - the bendigo post office, l c bennetts, mt alexander post office, porcupine inn, cenotaph, pike or pyke, baby health centre, sandhurst post office, government survey office, queen elizabeth oval, sandhurst trustees company, mr h b briston, savings bank, telegraph office, the sub-treasury, sir henry brougham lock kcb, sir john nimmo mla, prince of wales group of mines, the new prince of wales, eaglehawk golf links, new prince of wales no 2, the whip and jersey, mines department, lansell's big 180, new chum and victoria mine and battery, new chum railway, koch's pioneer, south new moon, catherine reef united, new moon, the virginia, south bell vue, central nell gwynne, north nell gwynne, miner's phthisis, hercules engine house, ironbark, new chum syncline, hercules energetic, roberts & sons, harkness & co, horwoods, great southern, ulster, carlisle, lansells big 180, victoria quartz, new st mungo, duchess tribute, south devonshire, hopewell mine, saxby mine, mcnair & co, shamrock, mr king, burke and wills expedition, sandhurst hotel, courthouse, hiberian, the freemasons, the courthouse, the commercial law courts, the hamburg, the european, the prince bismark, the lord kitchener, the bendigo, the rosalind park, the showgrounds, atheneum club, olivers, bridge hotel, bourkes, the globe, the hibernia, albert, albion, abbotts, australian, belvidere, beehive, british queen, black eagle, british and american, brian boru, bakers arms, butchers arms, brick layers arms, bull and mouth, cresent, clarence, back creek bridge, cape clear, crooked billet, cambridgeshire arms, camp, coach and horses, cricketers arms, diggers rest, ellesmere, five lions, franklyn, golden square, golden gate, golden gully, golden age, golden vine, gumtree, glasgow reef, great britain, haymarket, daniel o'connell, half way house, fleece inn, ironbark, johnsons reef, lancashire, live and let live, manchester arms, gold mines, metropolitan, crown, national, new chum, honeysuckle street, pavilion, napier arms, quartz miners arms, retreat inn, rainbow, rose of australia, lake view, robin hood, fountain, southern cross, bath, berlin, spring gully, star, sir charles hotham, silvermines, royal oak, suburban, town hall, temperance, ship inn, view point, view bend, victoria, exchange, american, arcade, belfast, all nations, union, united kingdom, union jack, westend, washington, waterloo, wellington, whitehorse, wheat sheaf, yorkshire, niagra, noahs ark