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Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - HARRIS COLLECTION: SKETCH BOOK
Photocopy of sketch book belonging to George Harris. There are 15 photocopies, mostly depicting landscapes sketches, Only one is dated 1872.drawing, pencil, george harris sketches -
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Photograph - FORTUNA COLLECTION: FORTUNA VILLA
2 Large black and white photograph of Fortuna Villa in the early days. Also 2 portrait photos of Edith and George Lansell. These are large photographs, approx 120 cm. X 100 cm.bendigo, house, fortuna villa -
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Plan - FORTUNA COLLECTION: FORTUNA VILLA
4 large plan of Fortuna villa. Scale 1:50 Australian survey office - Victoria Department of Administrative services. Fortuna Bendigo - Army Survey Regiment. Dept. of Defence - Army. Terrestrial Photogrammetric Survey. Project number: 8001/2. Reg. File: 64/531. Survey File:631. Draftsman: M.A. Osciak. Surveyed by G. Tucker. Date of Survey: 14/05/79. There are 4 large such plans in a plastic bag the measurement of the plans is approx 115cm X 80 cm.plan, bendigo, fortuna villa -
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Magazine - HANRO COLLECTION: JOHN BROWN FASHION NEWS LETTER VOL 1NO. 2, April 1968
John Brown Fashion News Letter Vol 1, No 2.: A paper newsletter on a white back ground printed in black and tan colour box at the top, 20 x 5.2cm with fashion repeated three times filling the area on the right side. A stylized figure appears on the left hand side with its left leg pointed upwards. Underneath is Vol 1, No.2, Published by John Brown Industries Ltd. 110 Trennery Crescent Abbotsford, Vic. 3067. April 1968, (underlined). Page 1. The article is headed *Admiral Club Afloat* which is a new trade name for knit shirts, that has 300 colours and style combinations. Tricel is a new fibre introduced for the first time in Australia. On the right hand side is a black and white photo of two men wearing Tetoron and Polycott in a contemporary design wearing Bermuda shorts standing on a boat. On the left of the photo is a girl in a bikini top. On page 2 is a report on the increase on imports of knitted garments against local production. Also an article on quality control in Bendigo and a photo showing Mr Frank Harris viewing a fabric through an industrial magnifying glass. Page 3 shows knitwear from *The Admiral Club Range* Second item on page 2 is of The successful Kyneton Mill being established in 1921 bringing employment from the extended district. A photo of an original employee Mr Jim Roberts is at the bottom. Last page is an article top left side is The Welmar Men's Dress Shirt proved very popular and sold out before Christmas. Under that is a photo of the busy pressing room in Bendigo. Bottom left : *Sales Network Expanded* an article on sales covering Brisbane and a new office in Townsville. Top right is an article about Anne Hine an employee of John Brown, runner up of the Miss Victoria Quest enjoying herself in Queensland on the Gold Coast which was part of her prize. A photo of Anne with a dolphin is included. Other topics include *Ten pin Bowling trophy to Victoria* and New President announced*, Mrs Molly Lapsley Retires. Box 116AAssociated World Public Relations Pty Ltd. Printed by Aldine Press.bendigo, industry, john brown knitting mills, john brown industries. mr frank harris. mr jim roberts. michael robinson. welmar plant bendigo. norma gardner. mrs molly lapsley -
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Newspaper - JENNY FOLEY COLLECTION: MODEL CITIZENS
Bendigo Advertiser ''The way we were'' from 2003. Model citizens: do you know any of these young cub scouts and where this photo was taken? The clip is in a folder.newspaper, bendigo advertiser, the way we were -
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Newspaper - JENNY FOLEY COLLECTION: NEWS CREW
Bendigo Advertiser ''The way we were'' from 2003. News crew: the 3BO news room team in 1965. From left: Terry Conroy, Graeme Turpie, Dave Horsefall and Ian Richardson. The clip is in a folder.newspaper, bendigo advertiser, the way we were -
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Newspaper - JENNY FOLEY COLLECTION: SUMMER DAYS
Bendigo Advertiser ''The way we were'' from 2003. Summer days: the municipal pool, near the wooden tower, was a popular place in 1952. Pictured in the back from left are: Eric DeAraugo, Unknown, Unknown, Frank Corner. In front: Rodney Jones, Unknown, Unknown, Unknown, Paul White, Ian DeAraugo, Dennis Jones, Keiren Molloy and Denis Heritage. The clip is in a folder.newspaper, bendigo advertiser, the way we were -
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Newspaper - JENNY FOLEY COLLECTION: PREMIERS
Bendigo Advertiser ''The way we were'' from 2003. Premiers: Raywood football club members, 1922. Back left to right: Mick Kelly, Roc Wilson, Nev Smith, Harry Rick, Keith McKenzie. Third row: ?? Hutchinson, bill Clohsey, Jack Gaywood, Perc Johnson, Grahem O'Neil, B. Johnson. Second row: Syd Moorshead, Charlie Jackson, Edgar Johnson, Andy Scott, Dan Clohsey. Front: Ray Moorshed, Dip Hall (umpire), Eddie Pierce, Nipper Eeles. The clip is in a folder.newspaper, bendigo advertiser, the way we were -
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Newspaper - JENNY FOLEY COLLECTION: GIDDY-UP
Bendigo Advertiser ''The way we were'' from 2003. Giddy-up: a team of eight horses stripping the Gunyah Creek paddaco owned by Michael Francis and located off Fosterville Forrest Road, Fostervill; circa 1940. The clip is in a folder.newspaper, bendigo advertiser, the way we were -
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Book - STRAUCH COLLECTION: SCATTERED NUGGETS
Scattered Nuggets Bendigo Fellowship Of Australian Writers, an anthology of poetry & prose by members of the Fellowship of Australian Writers (Vic) Inc Bendigo Regional Branch.books, collections, poetry -
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Book - STRAUCH COLLECTION: TO BIG HILL AND BACK
To Big Hill and Back 1971.book, bendigo, school -
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Book - STRAUCH COLLECTION: GOLDEN SQUARE PRIMARY SCHOOL CENTENARY
2 copies of Golden Square Primary School Number 1189 Centenary 1873 - 1973 August 10th,11th,12th, 1973.book, bendigo, school -
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Book - STRAUCH COLLECTION: A HISTORY OF HOLY TRINITY BENDIGO
A History Of Holy Trinity Bendigo A Spiritual Home.Keith Colebook, bendigo, church -
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Book - STRAUCH COLLECTION: LIVING WEATHERBOARD WITNESS
Living Weatherboard Witness, St Kilians Catholic Church Bendigo 1888-1988.book, bendigo, buildings, historic -
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Document - STRAUCH COLLECTION: ADOLF RUHEN CERTIFICATE, 1925
Certificate number 124 issued Kalgoorlie WA 25th March 1925 awarded to Adolf Carl August Ruhen, Winding Engine Drivers Certificate.document, certificate, ruhen -
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Document - HANRO COLLECTION: DRAWINGS OF THE ERECTION OF THE HANRO KNITTING MILLS, 1926
Drawings of the Erection of the Hanro Knitting Mills: In a binder made of pieces of brown cardboard top, bottom and spine joined together with white cotton ribbon to form the binder. On the front is a number on a white sticker in black biro * D1710* on the right hand top. In the centre top is the blue circular Royal Historical society of Victoria. Bendigo Branch. Underneath that, hand written script in black ink is *Hanro 'Aust. Bendigo Knitting Mills Pty. Ltd. Drawings in connection with the erection of New Mills* and a small star drawn in black ink. At the right bottom is *William Rockli C.E. Melbourne. On the spine is *Drawings in connection with the Erection of New Mill*. The spine has had a 7cm piece torn off. Inside the front is a white sheet of paper glued to the cover. Its title underlined *List of Drawings Job No. 37. 'Hanro' Aust. Bendigo Knitting Mills Pty. Ltd.* Drawings No 8-34 and 1 copy Tender, *Specifications and General Conditions for Steel Roof Construction*. Plus 1 copy Tender, *Specifications and General Conditions for Excavation, Brick Work and Concrete*. The Report in a brown paper folder with four metal pins for attaching hand written in black script. * A Report in connection with Establishing Dyeing Plant*. At the bottom is *William Rockli C.E. Melbourne. Two brown paper folders are as follows:- The first is *Tender, Specifications and General Conditions for Excavation, Concrete Work and Brick Work, under that is a black star. The second *Tender, Specifications and General Conditions for Steel Roof Construction, a black star on the front page as well., Both have four metal pins to secure. Box 116BWilliam Rockli C.E. Melbournebendigo, industry, hanro knitting mill, hanro. constructions drawings. tender documents. -
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Newspaper - JENNY FOLEY COLLECTION: LEARNING
Bendigo Advertiser ''The way we were'' from Monday, June 9, 2003. Learning: grade five Camp Hill primary school in 1946. Back row from left: Robert Orwin, Unknown, Bruce Freeman, Des Burns, Len Sharlett, Ken Andison, Bill Cartwright, Brian Evans, Bruce Parkin, Arthur Atkinson. Fourth row: Fred Wilson, Bill Knox, Don Bradshaw, Trevor Kennedy, Unknown, John Craig, Norm Boyd, Max McLean, Robin Hilson, Russell Bertam, Gordon Bayne, Bob Lowery. Middle row: Dorothy Dewar, Baby Coher, Rose Forest, Olive Knox, Glenice McGowan, Sylvia Lane, Lorraine Hogben, Margo Hammill, Unknown, Judith Tredinnick, Alma Stephens. Second row: Elaine McLaren, Norma Hinton, Pat Nantie, Mary Comer, Stan Spencely, Ron Buchan, John Strellan, David Sargentson, Ray Ferrari, Margaret Ivory, Coreen Stedman, Mavis Elvey, Pat McPherson. Front row: Norm Dupuy, Peter Shodde, Brian Julian, John Mathieson, Margaret Chapman, John Heil, Roger Bachelor, Bruce Parker, Struan Sutherland. The clip is in a folder.newspaper, bendigo advertiser, the way we were -
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Newspaper - JENNY FOLEY COLLECTION: CERTIFIED
Bendigo Advertiser ''The way we were'' from 2003. Certified: a winning certificate from a returned soldiers Children's flower Day in 1916. The clip is in a folder.newspaper, bendigo advertiser, the way we were -
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Newspaper - JENNY FOLEY COLLECTION: DAY IN THE SUN
Bendigo Advertiser '' The way we were'' from 2003. Day in the sun: Sunday school picnic at Happy Jack, November 15, 1933. The clip is in a folder.newspaper, bendigo advertiser, the way we were -
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Newspaper - JENNY FOLEY COLLECTION: FAMILY SNAP
Bendigo Advertiser ''The way we were'' from 2003. Family snap: John Kelly and wife Sarah with their family outside their Shelbourne home in 1897. Left to right: James, Elizabeth (Lizzie), Sarah, John (Jack), John Kelly Sen., Sarah, Ellenor (Eley), Martha, Mary Ann, Annie and William with his bike. Two-week old baby Lottie was in the house. The clip is in a folder.newspaper, bendigo advertiser, the way we were -
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Newspaper - JENNY FOLEY COLLECTION: DEBUTANTES
Bendigo Advertiser ''The way we were'' from 2003. Debutantes: YMCA coronation debutante ball, June 16, 1953. Chaperone, Mrs Goddard. The clip is in a folder.newspaper, bendigo advertiser, the way we were -
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Newspaper - JENNY FOLEY COLLECTION: FARM PRODUCTION
Bendigo Advertiser '' The way we were'' from 2003. Farm production: tanks built for Leo Twigg on his Newbridge property in 1908. Each silo held 25,000 bags of wheat. They were filled by an engine-driven elevator. The clip is in a folder.newspaper, bendigo advertiser, the way we were -
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Newspaper - JENNY FOLEY COLLECTION: PRESENTED
Bendigo Advertiser '' The way we were'' from Monday, June 2, 2003. Presented: the 1948 Laanecoorie CWA debutant ball. Back left to right: Allan Burrows, Les Pickering, Ted Addlem, Tom Dunning, Alf Holland, Brendan Lyon, Alex Smith and Ron Grimmett. Second row: Charles Bailey, Ernest Stone, Bill Trimmble and Graeme Rumbold.. Third row: Winsome Hawksley, Alma Grimmett, Jean Wicker, Margaret Davies, Audrey Stone, Mavis McLean, Shirley Cain, Audrey Gryllis and Shirley Kennedy. Front: Rita Neivandt, Mary Addlem, CWA group president Mrs Gant, chaperone Mrs H. Grylls and Laura McLean. Flower girl Jenette Grylls and page boy Daryl Monteith. The clip is in a folder.newspaper, bendigo advertiser, the way we were -
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Newspaper - JENNY FOLEY COLLECTION: LITTLE CHAMPIONS
Bendigo Advertiser ''The way we were'' from 2003. Little champions: the Violet Street state school football team, circa 1963. The clip is in a folder.newspaper, bendigo advertiser, the way we were -
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Document - STRAUCH COLLECTION: ADOLF RUHEN ENGINE DRIVER CERTIFICATE, 1896
Paper certificate awarded to Adolf Carl August Ruhen from Board of Examiners for Engine Drivers, certificate of Competency as Engine Driver Second Class 14th May 1896. Number of certificate 884, date of birth given 22nd January 1867, place of birth Hamburg Germany.document, certificate, ruhen -
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Newspaper - JENNY FOLEY COLLECTION: TOP TEAM
Bendigo Advertiser ''The way we were'' from 2003. Top team: Kurting District Football Team, formed after World War I in 1920. Back row left to right: Ted Wilson, Unknown, Harry Lamprell, Eddie Wilson, W. Hamilton, George Roberts, president George Wilson (snr). Middle row: Alec Medcalf, Charlie Wilson, Jim Leitch, Tom Johns. Front row: George Wilson (Jnr), G. Hamilton, E. Pyers, Gilbert Long, L. Mastin, A. Innes, Bill Ward, M. Sloan. The clip is in a folder.newspaper, bendigo advertiser, the way we were -
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Document - HANRO COLLECTION: HANRO JOURNAL
Hanro Journal: The front has a solid front and back cover and is of a green material with a marble type pattern trimmed at the top and bottom right hand corners with light brown suede triangles. The curved spine of the book is also light brown suede and the binding extends to 4cm on to the cover. 5.5cm down from the top of the spine is a 4.9 x 3.3cm red sticker with gold trim top and bottom of three strips and flowers under and on top of the third strips. The sticker has a tear and dog ears at the bottom. In gold in the centre is the word JOURNAL. The back of the journal is the same as the front but has more wear noticeable at top left and a tear at the bottom. Inside the cover is a paper lining of blue and cream mottled background with red uneven swirl a cream cloth spine with cotton thread for attaching. When the Journal is closed the pages form a colourful pattern of red, yellow, blue and green. Inside the book is light blue paper, on the left top hand written in pencil is 11/-, underneath that is 20/-. Numbers 24100, 27236, 25951, 25844 and some dacomb shorthand further down the page. On the right hand side centre of the page is the heading, hand written in black ink which has been underlined in red is *Hanro (Aust) Bendigo Knitting Mills Pty Ltd May 13th 1926* Page 1 of the Journal :- The Journal is all hand written in black ink and ruled up in red pen. At the top headed *Journal*, underlined in red. The page is ruled up into ten columns of various sizes. First column is the date May 1926. The page lists the distribution of Ordinary and Deferred Shared and their amounts. Next is Expenditure, for the land and buildings and setting up of the business, plant and equipment and various assets acquired from Bendigo Knitting Mills Pty Ltd. At the back of the book is a Debit Note From *Hands chin & Ornis S.A. Liestal (Suisse) to *Hanro* (Aust.) Bendigo Knitting Mills Pty. Ltd. Dated 10th September 1932. Debit Note No. 319. *Our payment to Messrs. Jacky, Maeder & C0, Basle as per your letter of August 10th 1932. SFr. 37.70 pounds * Then hand written in pencil is *Charged ? 168*` Also at the back is a group of letters with a hand written note in pencil, on the front dated 20/01/33 attached with a metal clip and pin reads *Bad Debts to be written off* under that it lists the names, where they are from and the amount owning and the total. Box 116Bbendigo, industry, hanro journal., hanro. journal -
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Newspaper - JENNY FOLEY COLLECTION: PICTURE
Bendigo Advertiser ''The way we were'' from 2003. Picture: Cath (Thompson) Waters, Bendigo, December 12, 1941. The clip is in a folder.newspaper, bendigo advertiser, the way we were -
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Document - STRAUCH COLLECTION: CARL POHL CERTIFICATE OF MERIT
Copy of a certificate of merit issued to Carl Pohl Emu Creek Strathfieldsaye Victoria by The Internationale Jury Weltausstellung 1873 in Wien.document, certificate, pohl -
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Newspaper - JENNY FOLEY COLLECTION: HISTORY
Bendigo Advertiser ''The way we were'' from 2003. History: Eaglehawk's Ted Brown found this coin while digging in his vegetable garden. On the front of the coin is a picture which may be Bendigo's former town hall along with the year 1887. On the back are markings which indicate the coin was produced for Queen Victoria's jubilee in 1887. The clip is in a folder.newspaper, bendigo advertiser, the way we were