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Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - BENDIGO SALEYARDS COLLECTION: FAT CATTLE SALE BENDIGO 18/7/95
Continuous nine page Sale No. 41 Fat Cattle Sale Bendigo dated 18/7/95. Report issued on the 18/7/95 by Kerrie Crowley. Report lists the buyers name and the number of head purchased each time from each agent and the total number purchased. Agents names are abbreviated. Buyers names are: ?itchell Wayne, Bennetts Meats Pty Ltd, Boydies Butchers, Elders Ltd, Ellis Nuttall & Co, Frew Wholesale Meats, Friswell K, RJ Gilbertson, Grenfell N, Hardwick G F & VC, Highland, Masons Meat Pty Ltd, McIvor meats, Midfield Meat Wholesa, Newman Livestock Sales, J H Ralph & Son, Safeway No 188, Saville, Andrew Schenk, Starr A, D & K Webb, Welsh, Welsh, M/S K & J Wignall, Woodhead B, Woodward RH & Co Pty and Harper.bendigo, council, cattle markets, bendigo saleyards collection - fat cattle sale bendigo 18/7/95, kerrie crowley, ?itchell wayne, bennetts meats pty ltd, boydies butchers, elders ltd, ellis nuttall & co, frew wholesale meats, friswell k, rj gilbertson, grenfell n, hardwick g f & vc, highland, masons meat pty ltd, mcivor meats, midfield meat wholesa, newman livestock sales, j h ralph & son, safeway no 188, saville, andrew schenk, starr a, d & k webb, welsh, welsh, m/s k & j wignall, woodhead b, woodward rh & co pty, harper -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Book - ALEC H CHISHOLM COLLECTION: BOOK ''COLLECTED POEMS'' BY WILLIAM H DAVIES
Book. ALEC H CHISHOLM COLLECTION. 160 page hardcover book of verse by William H Davies. Portrait of author opposite title page from a pencil sketch by Will Rothenstein. Facsimiles of author's script. Published (c.1920) by A.C. Fifield, London and printed by Mayflower Press, Plymouth, England. Catalogue sticker ''2021 DAV'' on spine. Handwritten in green ink on the flyleaf ''This was a wedding present to me from Ted & Bertha Banfield of 'the Fortunate Isle'. E.J.B. sent the inscription and I bought the book in Sydney. A.H.C. '' Handwritten in ink and pasted on the back of the flyleaf ''To A.H.C. and C.H. with benedictions from the Fortunate Isle. ?? B.B. May 1923'' A B & W photo is pasted on the page after the flyleaf with handwritten in ink ''The Fortunate Isle photo taken Nov. 1921 looking from E.J.B.'s garden (Dunk Island) towards Purtaboi Isle and the mainland of North Queensland.'' There is a small flower pressing between pages 104 and 105.William H Daviesbooks, collections, poetry, alec h chisholm collection, william h davies, ted & bertha banfield, poetry -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - PAPER (ESSAY): MINERS COMPLAINT BENDIGO'S DREADED SCOURGE'' (PHTHISIS)
PAPER (ESSAY) ON MINERS COMPLAINT BENDIGO'S DREADED SCOURGE'' (PHTHISIS). A. 13 page essay with annotation to this title being: ''see also RHSV Marunari Newsletter Index by Ruth Hopkins''. Also - ''(by) Mrs Ruth Hopkins'' handwritten annotation on last page. Detailed coverage of the topic - miners complaint/tuberculosis/ phthisis/silicosis with references. Last page has handwritten addition re 1940s when X ray machine available for use in Bendigo. B. Handwritten copy of advertisement in Bendigo Advertiser 18/11/1899 re 'cure (Cura Vitae product); C. Photo attached to last page of framed presentation to Ex- Cr. W Willkie re ''Watson's Sustenation Fund'' for ''Services rendered as Treasurer of the Miners' Art Union Committee.(group portrait of 14 men - names below are probably illegible. D. Duplicate copy of Essay (without last page annotations/photo)Ruth Hopkins, Bendigo Advertiser.gold mines, miners' phthisis, miners health, watson's sustenation fund, cura vitae, tuberculosis, phthisis, silicosis, miners complaint, miners art union committee, cr. w wilkie, mrs ruth hopkin's. -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Photograph - NEW RED, WHITE & BLUE CONSOLIDATED MINE - PHOTOS OF THE NEW RED, WHITE & BLUE CONSOLIDATED MINE
Three black and white photos of the New Red, White & Blue Consolidated Mine. (a) is a small photo of the poppet legs and buildings. There are mullock heaps on the right of the picture. In the foreground are grass and a shrub. There is also an area of sand. On the back is written: New Red White and Blue Consolidated. Originally the Union Shaft. (b) is a photo of the poppet legs and buildings with a large chimney. The overhead tramway is behind the buildings. A man is standing in front of the buildings. There is grass in the foreground. Written on the back: New Red White & Blue Consolidated. Near Dairy Hill Golden Square. (c -) Photo of the buildings, poppet legs and tramway going from the poppet legs to a tall building. The building on the left has a tall chimney. On the front of this building is a sign with the name of the mine on it. In front of the building on the right is a large fuel-type tank with two ladders leaning against it. Written on the back: New Red, White & Blue Consolidated. 2,416 ft.photo, new red, white & blue consolidated mine, photos of the new red, white & blue consolidated mine, union shaft, dairy hill golden square -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - DOCUMENTS: RELATING TO ADDITION TO GOLD MINES HOTEL 1990, 11/10/1990
Documents relating to addition to Gold Mines Hotel 1990 of a bottle shop and possible units at rear. A. Letter from National Trust of Australia (Vic) to CEO City of Bendigo advising that the Gold Mines Hotel has been included in the National Trust's Register - with citation; b. National Trust 'Classification Report' recommending Classification; c. Bendigo Heritage Advisory Service report on proposed Bottle Shop and Lounge for the Gold Mines Hotel - 19th April 1990 - includes photos (poor photocopies) and plan drawings; d. Report date 9/5/90 by David Martin re Bottle Shop proposal and ''low profile motel units to the rear of the gardens''; e. Notice of Special Meeting of the Bendigo Heritage Advisory Service 10th May 1990 - in part to discuss proposed bottle shop; f. Agenda and Minutes of the 57th and 56th meetings of the Bendigo Heritage Advisory Service - with references to the Gold Mines Hotel.buildings, hotel, gold mines hotel -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - NORMAN OLIVER COLLECTION: MAYORAL RETIREMENT SPEECH, UNDATED
The Norman Oliver collection. Norman Oliver was three times Mayor of Bendigo - 1950-51, 1964-65, 1970-71. Six typed pages, stapled, undated. Mentions that his successor as Mayor will be Cr Turner. R. F. (Dick) Turner was Mayor 1965-66. Individuals mentioned in this speech : Mr R. R. Anderson (City Engineer), Mr H. A. Moors (Bendigo Sewerage Authority), Mr A. J. Watts (Town Clerk) and wife, Miss B. Liddell (staff), Douglas Anderson (Victorian Promotion Committee), Mr Sidney Morrell (New York), Mr Brian Harrison (MP of London), Sir Norman Martin (Victorian Inland Meat Authority), Mr Evans (Department of Immigration), Lindsay Thompson (MLC and Minister of Housing). Mr Sid Mellis and Mr J. Jeffrey, both retired Hargreaves St businessmen, have been associated with the Mayor's Blanket Appeal.bendigo, council, speech notes, norman joseph oliver , councillor norman oliver. mayor of bendigo. victorian promotion committee. victorian inland meat authority. mayor's blanket appeal. -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - VARIOUS DOCUMENTS: LYDIA CHANCELLOR
Various documents relating to Lydia Chancellor: a. Bound (Spiral) of catalogue of Auction Sale - Lydia Chancellor Collection at ''Taraxville'', Feb 1975 L L Dungey & Sons, Auctioneers, 1024 items; b. Unbound copy of catalogue of Auction Sale - Lydia Chancellor Collection at ''Taraxville'', Feb 1975 L L Dungey & Sons, Auctioneers; c. Newspaper cutting, Bendigo Miner Feb 21, 2008 ''Our fizzy days remembered'' re Lydia Chancellor Collection (''History Lives'' series by Jim Evans); d. Letter from Pethard family to Royal Historical Society of Vic - Bendigo Branch re their sympathy on death of Lydia Chancellor; e. three handwritten notes/letter to/from Lydia Chancellor. Mention re article on the Toll Gate, Big Hill; e. Stamped envelope with card inside relating to National Trust Silver Display July 1965.person, individual, lydia chancellor, auction sale, lydia chancellor antique furniture and fine china catalogue. l.l.dungey & sons. amy huxtable, pethard family, toll gate, big hill. -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Newspaper - Lydia Chancellor collection: golfers of 1910
The Bendigo golf Club was formed in 1901 with the golf links at Epsom being opened 21/8/1901.Black and white photograph titled "golfers of 1910". The photo was published by the Bendigo Advertiser on March 30th, 1957. The photo is described as follow: members of the Bendigo golf club at their annual meeting last night were keenly interested in an enlarged photograph of members of the club in 1910. They were all prominent citizens but only a couple are still alive' Back row: J.B. Young, J.H. Dunne, A. Lamb, W.F. Creeth, Dr. F.C. Burke Gaffney, C. Sagar, A. Goldie. Standing: Chas Tatchell, S. White, F.J. Macaboy, G.F. Freeman, F.L. Binks, Dr. A.F. Frost, W.R. Pennycook, B. Heyett, G. Mackay, Dr. H.A. Deravin. Sitting: W.A. Steward, Dr. T.E. Green, J.H. Abbott, E.G. Mueller, W. Weddell, Dr. N.S. Deravin, Front: F. Baker and E.J. Keogh. The photo and article are glued to a piece of cardboard.Bendigo Advertiser March 30th 1957.bendigo golf club, bendigo advertiser, golfers of 1910 -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - NORMAN OLIVER COLLECTION: SPEECH NOTES FROM YEARS 1949-1971
The Norman Oliver collection. Norman Oliver was three times Mayor of Bendigo - 1950-51, 1964-65, 1970-71. a) Seventeen pages of typed notes for a speech. Topics include : The story of the taxi cab, Your library, Regional library development, Land reclamation, Traffic control, A point about parking, Social (visit to Fortuna by Major General Brown Director of Ordnance survey, British Army), The historical society. Undated, but next to other notes marked 1951. b) a donation letter headed 'The Mayor Speaks' states: Herein are the texts of addresses given by the Mayor Cr N.J Oliver over Radio Station 3BO, together with other talks given by him. They were given to Alex H Stone by Mr Oliver on his leaving Bendigo. They are now handed by him to Bendigo Branch - Royal Historical Society of Victoria, as they are worthy of preservation. 26-3-1982 signed Alex H Stone.bendigo, council, speech notes, norman joseph oliver , councillor norman oliver, sometime mayor of bendigo. radio station 3bo 'the mayor speaks'. bendigo centenary 1951. -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - CONNELLY, TATCHELL, DUNLOP COLLECTION: LEGAL PAPERS, 1886
Documents. Connelly, Tatchell & Dunlop - Legal Papers. 1 - 1886 - Letter from J W? Stranger?, Kerang re Cormack Alexr v Bush David. 2 - 1886 - Letter from Bennett, Attenborough, Wilks & Nunn, Melbourne re Webb, re Holmes White & Coy. 3 - 1886 - Letter from Nicholl, Gray & Tamlyn, Railway Contractors. Echuca & Tatura. 4 - 1886 - Letter from Hornbuckle A B. Sandhurst re McNeil v McNeil. 5 - 1886 - Letter from De Gares E C. 6 - 1886 - Letter from Bennett, Attenborough, Wilks & Nunn, Melbourne. 7 - 1886 - Letter from Horrell R F & Meudell C D, 10 Market Buildings, William Street, Melbourne re Holloway's loan. 8 - 1886 - Letter from Thomas S Harrison & Co, 24 Little Collins St East, Melbourne re McClean.cottage, miners, connelly, tatchell & dunlop, stranger? j w?, cormack a, bush d, bennett, attenborough, wilks & nunn, webb, holmes white & coy, nicholl gray & tamlyn, hornbuckle a b, mcneil, de gares e c, horrell r f, meudell c d, holloway, t s harrison & co, mcclean -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Negative - ALBERT RICHARDSON COLLECTION: TRANSPARENCIES OF MINE PLANS
Negatives: 9 transparencies ( or could be photocopies of overhead transparencies ) of mine plans in Bendigo. Enclosed in brown paper wrapper. Written on outside ' A ? Transparencies, A. Richardson' NOTE: Other items in Albert Richardson Collection in Box 130. a. Victoria Quartz Mining Co, South Victoria Col North Old Chum, Lansells 180, b. Gibbs, Ballerstedt, Humboldt Co and Wells, Great Central Victoria Co., Adventure and Advance Co., c. South Victori Co, Victoria Quartz Mining Co., Lansells 180 d. Longitudinal section - unmarked mine e. Gibbs, Ballerstedt Humboldt Co and Wells, Great Central Victoria Co., Adventure and Advance Co. f. South Victoria Co., Victoria Quartz Mining Co., Lansells 180 g. Longitudinal section, unmarked mine h. Gibbs, Ballerstedt, Humboldt Co, and Wells, Adventure and Advance Co. i Longitudinal section, unmarked mineLongitudiunanegative, bendigo, mine plans, bendigo, alf richardson, engineering, mining, mine plans. -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - THE GOLDEN CITY IMPLEMENT CO, BENDIGO, CATALOGUE
[a] Ten page Golden City Implement Co catalogue with company name and Cameron & Sutherland, proprietors Bendigo printed on cover. Catalogue predates 1925 as a Mr Osborne bought business that year. Horse drawn agricultural machinery indicates an early 20th Century date. Illustrations of Beam Scarifiers with patent points & tynes, Disc Cultivators, Spike Roller, Drag Harrows, Harrow Cart, Mould Board Plows, Circular Coulter, Earth Scoop, Pulley Chain Jokes, Fluted Spring Steel Swings & Pipe Bars, Leveller and Smoother, Delver and Crowder, Buck Scraper, Louvre Grader, Stock Troughs, Windmill Parts are listed. [b] Newspaper clipping dated 21/2/90 contains photograph of Charlie and Walter Osborne amid the clutter of their foundry. A brief history of the foundry is included. A complete print out of the catalogue book, (8201a), has been listed in the book collection at Nolan Street Bendigo .bendigo, industry, agriculture. -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - CAMBRIDGE PRESS COLLECTION: LABEL - BENDIGO SOLDIERS' STORE
Sheet of paper with six labels gummed to it. There are two of each, Salad Oil, Olive Oil and Castor Oil. The labels are blue on white paper for the Salad Oil and Olive Oil. The Castor Oil is green on white background. The top of the label has the trade mark which has a blue/green B and two white S's in front of it and Prop Ltd. Underneath.It has trade on one side and mark on the other. It has some floral work and a bullet on the left and right. Under this is the name of the contents. Under the contents is Bottled by Bendigo Soldiers' Stores Prop. Ltd. Head Store - corner Myers & Mitchell Streets, Phone 950 and Branch - corner. View & Rowan Streets Phone 830. Stamped Sample by Cambridge Press, Hargreaves St. Phone 130 Bendigo. Date 7/5/24. The labels are for 5 ozs Net and 10 ozs Net for each oil. Written at the bottom of each label is the quantity required.business, printers, cambridge press, cambridge press collection, bendigo soldiers' stores, oil labels -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - PAPER ON: ''THE GROWTH OF METHODISM DURING 1850'S - 1890'S' ON THE (BENDIGO) GOLDFIELDS''
Fourteen paged Paper on ''The Growth of Methodism during 1850's - 1890's' on the (Bendigo) Goldfields'' by Lyn Barnes, Bendigo Tech College student 1980. While the Specific Interest Area is highlighted on page 1 as ''Mackenzie Street Church'' the paper covers a variety of topics - General comments about Methodism during the Gold Era (approx 2 pages); The Cornish Contribution (approx, 1 page); A Cornish man of particular note - James (Jimmy) Jeffrey (approx. 1 page); The Sandhurst Circuit (approx. 3 pages); Sandhurst Chinese Mission (approx. 1/2 page); Mackenzie Street Church (approx. 2 pages); Extract from letter from Rev William Butters to Rev W B Boyce, London (approx. 1 page); portraits of four Methodist Pioneers (1 page); ''Statistical Pages (1 page); Reference List (1 page).church, history, methodist, george eisfelder. rev john orchard, golden square wesleyan church, bible christian church long gully, rev w h hoskens, miss beryle buley. mr graydon grey. rev. william butters. mr walter powell. "california" taylor. -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Book - SOUVENIR OF MY SECOND TOUR OF THE WORLD 1924, 1925
My Second Tour of the World. 1924. By G.A. Pethard Printed by The Cambridge Press, Bendigo. 1925. Includes b/w photographs and a handrawn map. Travel book to "...afford much information on subjects and places not generally known and help readers to better appreciate the marvels of other lands'' (taken from the preface) Countries visited: Ceylon (Sri Lanka) India Malaya (Malaysia) Batavia, Java (Indonesia) China Hong Kong Japan Manchuria (China and Russia) Siberia (Russia) Russia Finland Sweden Norway England (England and Scotland and Wales) Teneriffe (Canary Islands, Spain) South Africa (South Africa and Zimbabwe) Item note: With the author's compliments... [handwritten] Mr J. Thomas, Golden Square As the pages are not numbered, it is uncertain if any pages are missing from the front of the book. The first page talks about Ceylon. It makes no mention of Fremantle. However, Fremantle is noted on the map. 3 copiesG. A. Pethardbiography, highlights of a world tour. -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - ROMANCE OF THE GOLDFIELDS
Document. 8 page typed document titled 'Romance of the Goldfields'. (2 copies). 'Copy' is typed at the top of document. Mentions the gold rushes of Bendigo and Forest Creek. Mentions, Messrs. Gibson & Fenton, Mr Robert Ross Haverfield, Kennedy and Farrell, Asquith, Ben Hall, William and Walter Sandbach, Ron O'Donnell, Johnson, Bypass, Latham, Watson, Bell, Mr J B Watson, Mr George Lansell. Also mentions Gold Yields. Mentions Mines - Advance, Great Extended Hustlers, Garden Gully, New Chum, Victoria, Kent Mine, Golden Fleece, Richard Heales, Cornish United, Great Extended Hustlers, Tribute Company, Williams United, South New Moon, New Moon, Carlisle Group, Johnson's Reef, North Johnson's, Hercules and '180'. Envelope that this document was in is marked 'Notes re - Romance of Goldfields, Premier Companies, Sebastian Mining Leases, Resources of Bgo Goldfields, Sheepshead Line of Reef'.cottage, miners, romance of the goldfields, bendigo, forest creek -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Photograph - NORMAN PENROSE COLLECTION: MALE AND FEMALE PORTRAITS
Photograph. Norman Penrose collection: (A) Photo portrait of a man wearing a suit and tie. He is also wearing glasses, dark hair. (B) Tinted portrait of a lady with black hair. She is wearing a grey dress with beads and fabric flowers and leaves at the shoulders. She is also wearing sun glasses. Picture mounted on cardboard. (C) Black and white portrait of a lady with shoulder length curly hair. She is wearing a black dress. She is also wearing glasses. Portrait mounted with matt board. (D) Coloured portrait of a lady wearing a bright yellow dress with large black buttons at the shoulders. She has short, curly hair. She is wearing glasses which are black with clear lower edges to the frames. Also black ear-rings. The portrait has been taken from the side and she has her head turned to the camera. The background is pale blue.photograph, person, norman penrose collection, artwork, male and female portraits -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - CORNISH COLLECTION: DOCUMENTS RELATING TO THE VISIT TO BENDIGO OF SIR GEORGE AND LADY SMITH, 1913, 28/04/1913
Documents, relating to the visit to Bendigo of Sir George and Lady Smith, 1913: a. Copy of photograph of four people seated outside Town Hall - Cr J Hooper (Mayor of Eaglehawk), Sir George Smith, Lady Smith, Cr J H Curnow, Mayor of Bendigo (original photo by W H Robinson - poor quality reproduction); b group photograph of approximately 33 people seated and standing outside Town Hall at the Cornish Welcome to Sir George and Lady Smith, 28th April, 1913 - four women among suited men, named under photo (poor quality reproduction with inked additions to list of names); c. & D. photocopies of menu for the Social in honour of Sir George and Lady Smith's visit to Bendigo. Mention of Musical Conductor - Mr R T Trembath; S J Langdon, Secretary (Cornish Residents of Bendigo) and Chas H Leggo (Caterer).event, social, reception, sir george and lady smith. cornish residents of bendigo. cr j. hooper. cr. j. h. curnow -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - CORNISH COLLECTION; ARTICLES RE CORNISH IN MILITARY (WW1)
Document. Articles re Cornish in military (WW1): a. Copy taken from Bendigo Advertiser (no date) re Carne family with three sons at the front - Sergeant P R (Percy) Carne, Lance-Corporal W (William) Carne and Private F (Frank) Carne. Head and shoulders portraits of all three in uniform - very poor quality reproduction quality. Some detail re their postings and family.; Also attached is head and shoulders portrait of Private Albert Dunstan ''Military Medal Won'' inscription (no further details).; b. Copy of page (from book??) re Private Alfred E Hocking (prior to service was teaching t School No 877, Violet Street; Staff-Sergeant N S Trevena. Invalided to Australia on the transport 'Osterley' 24 Feb 1919. Prior to enlisting he was teaching at School No 3334, Bulga Tank. Service details re both men and head and shoulders portraits in uniform.military, world war 1, bendigo soldiers, p. r. carne. w. carne. f. carne. albert dunstan. alfred e. hocking. n. s. trevena -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - MCCOLL, RANKIN AND STANISTREET COLLECTION: SOUTH DEBORAH GOLD MINES NL, 1938-39
Documents: McColl, Rankin and Stanistreet: - documents in brown folder, label on top LH corner of manila folder : 'A.J. Moore - Reports etc. South Deborah Gold Mines' Folder contains: a). Report on proposal to form the South Deborah Co. signed by A.J. Moore, b) prospectus of South Deborah Gold Mines NL Deborah Reef, Bendigo, 1938, c). Letter to Secretary, Deborah Mines Co. d). Letter to E. Arnold, Manager, Deborah Gold Mines, e). Letter to A.J. Moore, f). Letter to A.J. Moore, g). Letter to James Mackay, h). Document headed South Deborah GM Co, I). Letter to A.,J. Moore Esq., letter to E,. Arnold, Manager Deborah Gold Mines NL, j). Letter to E. Arnold, Manager, Deborah Gold Mines NL. k). map of South Deborah Gold Mine NL.A.J. Mooreorganization, mining, south deborah gold mines nl, mccoll, rankin and stanistreet: south deborah gold mines nl, a.j. moore mining engineer, gold mining -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - HANRO COLLECTION: POLLING LIST 3RD AGM 23/10/28
Double page titled Polling List 3rd Annual General Meeting 23/10/28. Listed is Folio Share Ledger, name, No of shares held, Votes (own & proxy), Total votes, Proxy No, Remarks, Votes delegated by Member, Proxy No and Present. Names are: H F Longstaff, W H Russell, Chas Handschin, Consortium Hanro, C Hunter, Favaloro Bros, Geo V Lansell, Edith Lansell, William Wright, William John Stephens, Audry Lansell, Marie Lansell, Patrica Lansell, A L R Goldie, L G McGregor, Herbert Keck, Smalley Palmer & Cook, W B H Neill, R A Rankin, J J Stanistreet, Eugen Bloch, William Crowley, Mabel Gittins, Mary Anderson, Ken Smalley, J R Balmer, W R Cook, D Favaloro, J Smalley and Katie Bloch. These papers were inside the book 11000.203.hanro, clothing, share register, hanro collection - polling list 3rd agm 23/10/28, h f longstaff, w h russell, chas handschin, consortium hanro, c hunter, favaloro bros, geo v lansell, edith lansell, william wright, william john stephens, audry lansell, marie lansell, patrica lansell, a l r goldie, l g mcgregor, herbert keck, smalley palmer & cook, w b h neill, r a rankin, j j stanistreet, eugen bloch, william crowley, mabel gittins, mary anderson, ken smalley, j r balmer, w r cook, d favaloro, j smalley, katie bloch -
Clunes Museum
Document - MT BECKWORTH POST FFICE
.1 MOUNT BECKWORTH (SOMETIMES SPELLED MOUNT BECKWITH) POST OFFICE WAS OPENED ON 1ST MARCH 1863 AS A RECEIVING OFFICE. IT WAS UPGRADED TO POST OFFICE ON 7TH JULY 1927 AND CLOSED ON 14 DECEMBER 1955/ BARRED NUMERAL CANCEL 431, OF WHICH TERE ARE VERY FEW KNOWN, WAS USED AT MOUNT BECKWORTH UNTIL CIRCULAR DATE STAMPS REPLACED THEM IN 1912 POST OFFICERS AT MOUNT BECKWORTH WERE J MCLEAN 1863-1864 THOMAS DUNN 1864-1909 B DUNN 1909-1911 R. DUNN 1911-1920 MISS CAMERON 1920-1936 MISS EVELYN CAMERON DUNN 1936-1939 BERTHA AMELIA DORIS ALSTON 1939 MRS. EVELYN CAMERON ROMEO 1939-1955 .2 LETTER FROM ALEX STONEMAN SENDING INFORMATIONS ABOUT THE HISTORY OF pOST OFFICES IN THE AREA, A PHOTOCOPY OF PART OF THE RAILWAY AND POSTAL & TELEGRAPH MAP OF VICTORIAmt beckworth post office, mount beckwith post office -
Southern Sherbrooke Historical Society Inc.
Photograph - Glen Park Homestead, Percy and Cissy Johns on verandah, early 1900s
B&W photo shows siblings Percy and Cissie (Minnie Agnes) Johns on the verandah of their home, Glen Park Farm, Selby. Percy looks in his early teens, making the photo around 1910 or later. He is wearing a long-sleeved pale shirt, long dark trousers tucked into knee-high boots, and possibly a dark hat. Cissie is wearing a pale, knee-length dress, dark stockings, and a pale, wide-brimmed hat. She is aged about 10. A medium sized dark dog sits at Percy's feet. The house is an L-shaped weatherboard with two gables at right-angles and a verandah with a bullnosed roof, ornate support posts, and a striped end piece from the roof. Wooden steps lead down from side. There is a large brick chimney where the two wings meet, and a metal water tank to the side. There are large trees, both in leaf and dead, plus some flowers near the verandah. -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Postcard, John Phillips, Sturt St. Ballarat, - horse tram trailer
B&W print and scanned images of a coloured postcard lent to the BTM by Mr. Norm DePomeroy, Dec. 1997. Image is an ESCo tram just past the intersection of Doveton St. and Sturt St. travelling east along the north side of Sturt. Steet towing a heavily laden horse tram as a trailer. Photo appears to be taken soon after opening of the electric trams, as the tram does not have any destination box above the driver. Possibly summer 1905/1906. Numerous people in the street, some horse drawn vehicles in the photograph. Shows buildings along the south side of Sturt St. and part of the verandah of the building at the NE corner of Doveton St. 1 copy held at 8/98. For a list and description of the same base image see Archives file - "Notes on ESCo Tram towing a heavily loaded trailer" See Reg item 4275 for other black and white prints of this photograph and 162 for the coloured postcard. See 835i3. In top of image are the words "Town Hall and Sturt Street, Ballarat"trams, tramways, esco, horse trams, postcards, doveton st, sturt st -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Ephemera - Ticket/s, State Electricity Commission of Victoria (SECV), Block of 200 tickets - 13c, c1970
Yields information about the style and printing of tickets used in Ballarat and Bendigo tramways and how they were presented.1721 - Block of 200 tickets - black ink on off white paper, denomination 13c, lettered B278000 to B 278199, headed State Electricity Commission of Victoria, Provincial Tramways. On rear in black ink is a SEC advertisement "ELECTRICITY makes life easier" with the SEC's little boy wrapped in a towel logo. The 200 tickets have been stapled onto a heavy cardboard back with a heavy metal staple and a small cardboard retaining strip at the top of the ticket. The ticket number is in black ink. 1721.1 - ditto - B276200 to 276399 1721.2 - ditto - B282400 to 282599 See reference file for further information. Note. The 13c ticket was green from 1/9/1966 until the fare change in Jan. 1969. Whether stocks of green tickets were used prior to the introduction of the black tickets is not known as at April 2001 and See ticket file and printed document - "Fare Charts and Tickets - SEC Ballarat and Bendigo Tramways".trams, tramways, secv, tickets -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Ephemera - Weekly ticket, State Electricity Commission of Victoria (SECV), SECV 2/6 weekly ticket, 1940's?
Yields information about the use, style and printing of weekly tickets used in Ballarat tramways and how they were presented during the late 1940's prior to abolition.Used SECV 2/6 weekly ticket, ticket numbers B 144630. Originally printed and stapled into blocks of 20 tickets. The ticket is printed on a manila 210gsm card and printed using red ink to give day numbers, monthly, week number, transfers, and day of the week, excluding Sunday. Numbered on the right end of the ticket. Static number (1 - 7) on left indicates maybe the day of the issue. The ticket has been nipped in the day spaces 10 times and has been nipped for the month of August and week 3. On the rear of the ticket is the details of the ticket use, allowing the passenger one return journey between City and section 3 or 4. Not available on Sundays. On rear of ticket is the details of the ticket use, allowed passenger one return journey between City and section 3 or 4. Not available on Sundays. See Reg Item 2105 for a sample of a ticket block with these tickets.secv, ticket, weekly tickets -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Postcard - Folder set, William. F. Scott, Doveton St. and Sturt St, c2000
Demonstrates aspects of Ballarat tramway operation with horse tram trailers, - copy of a postcard photograph.B&W print of an ESCo tram just past the intersection of travelling east along the north side of Sturt. Steet towing a heavily laden horse tram as a trailer. Photo appears to be taken soon after opening of the electric trams, as the tram does not have any destination box above the driver. Possibly summer 1905/1906. Numerous people in the street, some horse drawn vehicles in the photograph. Shows buildings along the south side of Sturt St. and part of the verandah of the building at the NE corner of Doveton St. Horse Trailer No. 4 In top of image are the words "Town Hall and Sturt Street, Ballarat" Two copies Larger version than normal, obtained by Bill Scott for publication. For a list and description of the same base image see Archives file - "Notes on ESCo Tram towing a heavily loaded trailer" See Reg Item 4370i1 for a colour postcard.On rear of copy 1, "WFS Collection" in ink and on rear of Copy2 - "William F Scott" address label and "WF Scott collection" in ink.trams, tramways, esco, horse trams, postcards, doveton st, sturt st, tram 8, tram 2 -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Photograph - MAPLE STREET PRIMARY SCHOOL COLLECTION: GRADE AND STAFF PHOTOS 1990
Colour photographs Maple Street Primary School staff and grades 1990. a. Staff photo, no names. B Grade Prep F Teacher Mrs. Farrow, c. Prep H Teacher A. Hocking; d. Grade 1/2M Teacher Judith Michell; e. Grade 3/4S,Teacher Brenda Savy; f. Grade 4W Teacher Debbie Flint; g. Grade 3E Teacher Bob Elliott; h. Grade 1M Teacher Susan McEvoy i. Grade 5H Teacher Anne Hartney; j. Grade 3W teacher George Wood; k. Grade 1R Teacher Mrs. Burke, Mrs Rodda; l. Grade 5/6W teacher Ross Wood; m. Grade 6G teacher not named n. Grade 4H teacher J. Hayman; o Grade 2H teacher Colin Hayes.. Names of students typed on piece of board, not attached to images but enclosed in plastic pocket.bendigo, education, maple street primary school -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Photograph - MAPLE STREET PRIMARY SCHOOL COLLECTION: 1993 GRADE PHOTOS
Collection of colour grade photos mounted on grey patterned board , Maple Street Primary School, Golden Square, 1993. a) Grade 1/2N Teacher Meredith Nicks; b) Grade 1M Teacher Kerrie McMillin; c) Prep H Teacher Miss Kyriakakis and Ms Hocking; d) Prep D Sharon Derby; e) Grade 4W Teacher George Wood; f) Grade 3/4L Teacher Sandra Lacey; g) Grade 3E Teachers Mr. R. Issell, Mr. R. Elliott; h) Grade 2R Teachers M. Rodda and C. Freeman; i) Grade 6K Teachers Mrs Kent, Mrs Seppings, Mrs Connolly; j) Grade 6G Teachers F. Gargiulo, K. Perry; k) Grade 5O Teacher Gary Olver; L) Grade 4/5W Teacher Ross Wood. Student names written on bottom of each photo.bendigo, education, maple street primary school -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Book - MERLE HALL COLLECTION: THE ALBUM OF SANDHURST VIEWS
A bound book of 16 drawings B&W (lithographs?) in ''photographic'' detail of well-known Sandhurst Views - Town Hall, Mechanics Institute, Masonic Hall, Bendigo Hospital, Bendigo Benevolent Asylum, Post and Telegraph Offices, Mining Exchange, View from Post Office Tower looking East, View from Post Office Tower looking West, Central State School, Alexandra Fountain, Upper Lake,Rosalind Park, Fernery Rosalind Park, St Pauls Church, Bishop's Palace, General View - New Chum Line, Koch's ''Pioneer'' Crushing Works, Quartz Crushing batteries, Town Hall - Eaglehawk, Railway Station. Appended with two pages summarizing Sandhurst history; current councillors and officers, brief review of five places - Bendigo Hospital, Benevolent Asylum, Mechanics Institute and Free Library, School of Mines and Industries, Masonic Hall. Date is given as ''The present (1888) occupants are ....''