Handwritten notes and typed copy of same, on a gold robbery at the 180 Mine. One man was arrested and two escaped. The engine driver was also arrested as an accessory to the crime. The underground manager, Mr John Baxter decided to set a watch and the men were caught red-handed. The Det-Sgt was reduced in rank and transferred to Melbourne. He knew the men would be coming up at a certain time. He didn't have sufficient police to surround the mine and he did not take any lanterns. Albert Richardson Collection. document, gold, lansell's big 180 mine, lansell's big 180 mine, robbery at the 180 mine, bendigo advertiser mon jan 11th 1897 page 3, mr lansell, john baxter, edward west, mr northcott, det-sgt griffin, const. davidson, const. mallon, mr edwards, mr grenfell, long gully fire brigade, victoria quartz mine, bendigo advertiser tues jan 12th 1897, mr thomas, bendigo advertiser mon jan 18th 1897 page 3, alfred rogers, mr pellow, james trahair, bendigo advertiser fri jan 22nd 1897, bendigo advertiser fri feb 26th 1897, bendigo advertiser fri april 2nd 1897

Bendigo Advertiser ''The way we were'' from 2003. Hard yakka: long before the days of trucks, this worker rides atop a cart of eucalyptus trees. Bendigo Advertiser from 2003. The man on the cart identified: the man is John Notley and was working for his father Lou Notley. Lou and son lived on Neilborough Road, Whipstick. The photo was taken some time in the early 1950s. Letter written by Ernie Hartland, Bendigo.newspaper, bendigo advertiser, the way we were

Bendigo Advertiser ''The way we were'' from 2002. Mystery: this photograph was reportedly taken in the late 1800s or early 1900s. Do you know anything about it? The clip is in a folder.newspaper, bendigo advertiser, the way we were

Bendigo Advertiser ''The way we were'' from 2002. Summer fun: the opening day for the YMCA swimming club at Mrs. Keck's back street. Date unknown. The clip is in a folder.newspaper, bendigo advertiser, the way we were

Bendigo Advertiser ''The way we were'' from 2002. Hitching a ride: Myrtle Ford and Bill Packham carting water in the furphy tank during the drought of 1944. The clip is in a folder.newspaper, bendigo advertiser, the way we were

Bendigo Advertiser '' the way we were'' from 2002. Team sport: South Bendigo Football Club premiers of 1919. Taken from the club's souvenir program. The clip is in a folder.newspaper, bendigo advertiser, the way we were

Bendigo Advertiser '' The way we were'' from 2002. Mystery: all that is known of this photo is Bill Mitchell, centre back. Picture supplied by Shirley Hocking of Bendigo. The clip is in a folder.newspaper, bendigo advertiser, the way we were

Bendigo Advertiser '' the way we were'' from Tuesday, January 22, 2002. Busy: Ron Conder paints the lookout tower in Rosalind Park; circa 1952. The clip is in a folder.newspaper, bendigo advertiser, the way we were

Bendigo Advertiser '' The way we were'' from 2002. Class photo: the 1943 grade one class at Gravel Hill Primary School sit for their school photo. The clip is in a folder.newspaper, bendigo advertiser, the way we were

Bendigo Advertiser '' The way we were'' from 2002. Can you help?: the only information available is that this is a Foggitt Jones group photograph taken somewhere in Bendigo. The clip is in a folder.newspaper, bendigo advertiser, the way we were

Bendigo Advertiser '' the way we were'' from Monday, January 7, 2002. Fine form: Eaglehawk High School's form two class; circa 1921. The clip is in a folder.newspaper, bendigo advertiser, the way we were

Bendigo Advertiser '' The way we were'' from 2002. Well done: a certificate of merit from the Bendigo Agricultural and Horticultural Society presented at a previous Bendigo Show. The clip is in a folder.newspaper, bendigo advertiser, the way we were

Bendigo Advertiser '' The way we were'' from 2002. Winners: YMCA Baseball Club premiers 1965. Score YMCA 10 defeated Bendigo East 1. The clip is in a folder.newspaper, bendigo advertiser, the way we were

Bendigo Advertiser '' The way we were'' from 2002. Band around: looking resplendent and ready for action is the Quarry Hill School boys' band; date unknown. The clip is in a folder.newspaper, bendigo advertiser, the way we were

Bendigo Advertiser ''The way we were'' from 2000. Steam trams and trailers cross behind Alexandra Fountain at Charing Cross in 1900. (Photo courtesy of the Bendigo Historical Society)newspaper, bendigo advertiser, the way we were

Bendigo Advertiser ''The way we were'' from 2000. Deep: Garden Gully United mine at Ironbark, depth 2920 feet, paid dividends 5,233,295 pounds. The clip is a folder.newspaper, bendigo advertiser, the way we were

Bendigo Advertiser ''The way we were'' from 2000. Tranquil: this photograph of Charing Cross, taken in 1862, shows a very different intersection to the busy thoroughfare of 2000. The clip is in a folder.newspaper, bendigo advertiser, the way we were

Bendigo Advertiser ''The way we were'' from February 2001. Quieter days: California Hill Methodist Sunday school picnic held at Ravenswood, date unknown. The clip is in a folder.newspaper, bendigo advertiser, the way we were

Bendigo Advertiser ''The way we were'' from February 2001. Imposing: Saint Liborius Church in Eaglehawk, was designed by Vahland and Getzchmann in 1868. Picture courtesy of Bendigo Historical Society.newspaper, bendigo advertiser, the way we were

Bendigo Advertiser ''The way we were'' from 2000. Responsible: councillors and officers of Strathfieldsaye shire, early 20th century. Picture supplied by Bendigo Historical Society. The clip is in a folder.newspaper, bendigo advertiser, the way we were

Bendigo Advertiser ''The way we were'' from 2000. Stilwell's prominent furniture and hardware business on the south side of Hargreaves Street. Courtesy Bendigo Historical Society. The clip is in a folder.newspaper, bendigo advertiser, the way we were

Bendigo Advertiser ''The way we were'' from 2000. Farewell: a commemorative service for the death of Queen Victoria early in 1901. Photo courtesy of the Bendigo Historical Society. The clip is in a folder.newspaper, bendigo advertiser, the way we were

Bendigo Advertiser ''The way we were'' from 2000. Sporting Prowess: honorary workers of the Commonwealth Athletic Club pose for a club photo during the 1950 season. The clip is in a folder.newspaper, bendigo advertiser, the way we were

Bendigo Advertiser ''The way we were'' from 2000. Panorama: Bendigo from the tower of St. Paul's church in Myers Street, now St.Paul's Cathedral, 1875. The clip is in a folder.newspaper, bendigo advertiser, the way we were

Bendigo Advertiser ''The way we were'' from 2000. Visiting: The Duke and Duchess of York visit Bendigo in 1927. The Duke later became King George VI. The clip is a folder.newspaper, bendigo advertiser, the way we were

Bendigo Advertiser, Monday, August 6, 1973. The complete paper. On front page article ''Natural gas on today for some''. Natural gas will be piped into gas mains in Bendigo this morning.newspaper, bendigo advertiser, gas and fuel

Bendigo Advertiser ''The way we were'' from Monday, December 24, 2001. On the road: members of the Bendigo Chamber of Commerce stop for a photo on their trip to Geelong in 1952. The clip is in a folder.newspaper, bendigo advertiser, the way we were

Bendigo Advertiser '' The way we were'' from 2001. Men in uniform: the police force of Bendigo and district between 1909 and 1920 while David Andrew was mayor. The clip is in a folder.newspaper, bendigo advertiser, the way we were

Bendigo Advertiser ''The way we were'' from 2001. Playing the part: the ladies committee of the Bendigo Caledonian Highland Fair. Date and identity of men at rear unknown. The clip is in a folder.newspaper, bendigo advertiser, the way we were