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Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Clothing - BABY'S NIGHTDRESS, 1900-1910
Baby's long cotton nightdress.Bodice has diagonal overlay of lace and diagonal pintucks. Gathered skirt attached. White cotton tie, (lace at ends) to tie at rear. Back opening. Tie at rear neckline, one covered button on bodice - 4 rows of tucks at hemline. Old Box 346.costume, children's, christening long gown -
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Clothing - WAIST APRON
White fine cotton lawn waist apron. Pentagon shaped bib with spoke stitched hems on four sides. Waistband with ties attached, Skirt has two pleats on each side. Spoke stitched hems on sides and lower edge. Lower edge has spoke stitched detailing of two rectangular shapes, and a centre peak. Old box 160.costume accessories, female, waist apron. -
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Clothing - TABLE CENTRE, 1914-18
Cream cotton table centre. Silk World War 1 embroidered motif in centre. (maybe added later? From old silk postcard) Silk embroidered floral motifs surrounding centre motif. Cotton machine made fringing machine stitched. Motif: British and ?flags. Forget me not. Old Box 85.2 flags - Union Jack and red flag with 'Forget me Not' Union Jack in corner., Blue floral forget-me-not embroidery.manchester, table linen, cotton and silk table runner -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Clothing - SEWING MACHINE NEEDLE SAMPLE CASE
Red coloured covered case with three panels with covers, silver lettering on front cover. Folded sample case with Card A, Card B, and Card C with samples of needles attached with sizes and recommended sewing machines and specialized usage for each needle. Needles manufactured by Woodfield and Sons Patentees and Manufacturers of sewing machine needles. Old Box 85.''W.Woodfield & Sons, Manufactures Redditch, England'' Easemore Works.domestic equipment -
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Clothing - LENGTH OF FABRIC
Length of fabric. Royal motifs- Grenadier Guards; Three Lions; Golden Carriage; Beefeaters. Pattern printed onto fabric. Possibly a synthetic or silk mixture. Possibly produced to mark the Coronation of Queen Elizabeth 2. Old Box 85. -
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Newspaper - JENNY FOLEY COLLECTION: HISTORIC
Bendigo Advertiser ''The way we were'' from 2000. Historic: Eadie's Whim and the Central Red White and Blue Mine, taken from Lilac Street between Old Violet and Honeysuckle streets, Bendigo. Picture courtesy Bendigo Historical Society. The clip is in a folder.newspaper, bendigo advertiser, the way we were -
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Clothing - BABY'S SHIRT/CHEMISETTE
Baby's shirt/chemisette cream cotton with lace edging at neck and armholes. Gusset under arm holes. Back opening. Machine stitching along hem. Old Box 160.costume, children's, chemisette -
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Newspaper - JENNY FOLEY COLLECTION: REGAL
Bendigo Advertiser ''The way we were'' from 2000. Regal: another view of the Queens Gardens, looking north towards the old post office clock. The clip is in a folder.newspaper, bendigo advertiser, the way we were -
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Photograph - BLACK AMD WHITE PHOTOGRAPH OF THE SANDHURST POLICE BARRACKS
Black and white photograph of the old Police Barracks in Rosalind Park. The roof of the barracks is gabled in both directions. There are six people in the photo, two apart from the others toward the left, and four mid photo, and two on the lower area to the right. All persons are wearing hats, two are all black, and others are wearing lighter/darker coloured clothing combinations. Centre foreground is a tgree. A retaining wall has been built acroos to the right side and a contuation back towards the left at the other side of the building. Centre left there is a picket fence showing two gates in the middle. Background right side there is a gable roofed building -
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Newspaper - JENNY FOLEY COLLECTION: THE CITY
Bendigo Advertiser ''The way we were'' from 2000. The city: views over Bendigo looking north up Pall Mall towards McCrae Street. The RSL Memorial Hall is on the left with the old post office clock behind. The clip is in a folder.newspaper, bendigo advertiser, the way we were -
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Magazine - HORWOOD COLLECTION: OLD MACHINERY MAGAZINE
Magazine 'The Old Machinery Magazine' Issue no 180. page 23 article 'Horwoods Foundry Bendigo 1860' 67 pages overall. Article is by John Horwood. Attached to front cover: business card of John Horwood, Director of Aqua Vic, natural water purification systems.bendigo, industry, horwoods foundry -
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Newspaper - CASTLEMAINE GAS COMPANY COLLECTION: BENDIGO ADVERTISER, 28/05/1984
Cut out from the Bendigo Advertiser of Monday May 28, 1984. ''Pipe work obstacles'' An old gas pipe has been renewed between the main along the Bendigo creek and Camp Hill primary and Bendigo senior high schools.newspaper, bendigo advertiser, gas related item -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - HOWARD AND VIOLET JOLLEY COLLECTION: MUSICAL COMPOSITIONS
Published and copy righted musical compositions, One under the heading of The Old Masters, Jesu, joy of man's desiring, 5 pages, by Jacob Schop, arranged by W GILLIES WHITTAKER; and God Save the King, by HENRY CAREY circa 1740 arranged by GEORGE POWNALL. -
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Photograph - CASTLEMAINE GAS COMPANY COLLECTION: PHOTO GASWORK
Old photo of the gaswork buildingbendigo, industry, gas and fuel -
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Photograph - CASTLEMAINE GAS COMPANY COLLECTION: PHOTO OLD BENDIGO TOWN HALL
Elevated photo of the Old Bendigo Town Hall to the left and library to the right Centre background shows a small part of the the new Council offices. Bottom left corner shows vehicles parked along Hargreaves Street. Possibly from the 70'bendigo, buildings, bendigo town hall -
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Photograph - CASTLEMAINE GAS COMPANY COLLECTION: PHOTO TREE LINED STREET
Photo of a tree lined street, on the left a 2 story brick building on the right a blue stones building, that has been described as an old flour mill, located in Kyneton Victoria. At the corner of Piper and Ebden Streets.Agfaplace, streetscape, unknown -
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Photograph - CASTLEMAINE GAS COMPANY COLLECTION: PHOTO TRAM
Photo of old double bogie tram with advertising sign from gas & fuel corporation ''Save oil for transport. Use gas for heating''Fujitransport, tramways, tram -
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Newspaper - NEWSPAPER CLIPPINGS CALL FOR A MONUMENT TO THE PIONEERS OF THE OLD BENDIGO CEMETERY, 1987
Newspaper Clipping 09 April 1987 Bendigo Advertiser Historian Mr Cliff Binks descendant of some of the original Bendigo Pioneers calls for a monument to honour and remember those who were buried in The Old Sandhurst Burial Grounds.bendigo, history, old bendigo cemetery -
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Slide - DIGGERS & MINING. DIGGERS AND MINERS, c1851
Diggers & Mining. Diggers and miners. After 1861, many new fields were discovered - e.g., Walhalla (1863), Landsborough (1864), Alexandra (1867), Rheola (1868), Turton's Creek (1872; and new diggings were established on some of the older fields - e.g., Cathcart (near Ararat) in 1864, and at Fiddler's Creek (Avoca) in 1868. But these rushes do not belong to the gold era proper. And both before and for many years after 1861, there were scores of small diggings - after 1861, there were scores of small diggings - too numerous to mention - in Victoria. Markings: 16 994:LIF I. Used as a teaching aid.hanimounteducation, tertiary, goldfields -
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Book - STRAUCH COLLECTION: FROM A CAMEL TO THE MOON
From a Camel to the Moon, an anthology for the International Year of Older Persons, published by the National Council of Women of Australia Inc.ltd 1999, 159 pages in soft cover with black and white photographs.books, collections, essays -
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Document - BENDIGO EASTER FAIR COLLECTION: GEORGE SUMNER PHOTO
Photocopy of photo of George Sumner holding the halter of a cow. On document in writing photo taken of George Sumner in 19444, at the old Bendigo showgrounds at Easter. The cow was raffled, for the Bendigo Easter Assn. Tickets were a shilling, the prize was 10 pounds or the cow. All proceeds, to the Bendigo Benevolent Asylum, St. Luke's Toddlers Home, in later years tickets went to two shilling a ticket, the prize was then 20 pounds or the cow. F. Sumner, 74 Neale Street, Bendigo, 41 2382. -
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Book - STRAUCH COLLECTION: THE HERITAGE OF FAITH
The Heritage of Faith, a story of the early Pioneers of the Pyramid Hill district including the Old family, soft cover, 257 pages, signed by the author 6/9/1973 with photo of him on front cover.J M Oldhistory, australian, pyramid hill, history-victoria-pyramid hill- old family -
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Document - BENDIGO SALEYARDS COLLECTION: NEW ACCOUNT NUMBERS
Note from Deb to Bernadette mentioning the new system account numbers as the old ones are not valid any more. Accounts include Market Dues, Agents Fees, Truck Wash, Branding Fees, Sheep Dip and Sundries including Telephone Accounts. Sticky taped to the back are some addresses. They include Clarrie Scott, Oakey Holdings, Steven Lang, Brian Braden, Smorgons Consolidated Inc, Arnbrook, D & P Meats and Safeway.bendigo, council, cattle markets, bendigo saleyards collection - new account numbers, clarrie scott, oakey holdings, steven lang, brian braden, smorgons consolidated inc, arnbrook, d & p meats, safeway -
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Newspaper - JENNY FOLEY COLLECTION: OLD TIMES
Bendigo Advertiser ''the way we were'' from 2001. Old times: grade 7 (form 1) students of Camp Hill school in 1917. The clip is in a folder.newspaper, bendigo advertiser, the way we were -
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Newspaper - JENNY FOLEY COLLECTION: FOOTY OF OLD
Bendigo Advertiser ''The way we were'' from 2001. Footy of old: the Kangaroo Flat team of 1900, coached by Charles Sizer. Photo taken at the then Rose Garden at Dower Park, now the of the Kangaroo Flat Bowls Club. The clip is in a folder.newspaper, bendigo advertiser, the way we were -
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Medal - GOOD OLD DAYS MEDAL, 1768
Good Old Days Medal: Front inscribed ÍN MEMORY OF THE GOOD OLD DAYS 1768'Has Royal Coat of Arms. On the back is a picture of George 111 and inscribed 'GEORGIUS 111 ET GRATIA' Very worn and thin. Hole punched above King George's head for wearing. Box 625numismatics, medals - commemorative, in memory of the good old days , george 111, georgius 111 et gratia . -
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Medal - GOOD OLD DAYS MEDAL, 1768
Good Old Days Medal: Front inscription *In Memory Of The Good Old Days 1768* and has Royal coat of Arms. The back has a picture of George 111 and inscribed 'Georgius 111 Et Gratia. Hole punched in the top for wearing. Box 625good old days, george 111 -
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Newspaper - JENNY FOLEY COLLECTION: BENDIGO GOLF CLUB
Bendigo Advertiser ''The way we were'' from August 20, 2001. Bendigo golf club: fire gutted the old timber clubhouse section (erected in 1927), and caused tens of thousands of dollars damage on September 13,1977. The clip is in a folder.newspaper, bendigo advertiser, the way we were -
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Negative - ALBERT RICHARDSON COLLECTION: LOOKING NORTH TO VICTORIA HILL, 1870's
Envelope containing two negatives. On outside of envelope in biro: looking north to Victoria Hill, North Old Chum, Big 180 etc, in 1870's'. Negative shows poppet head, mining sheds. Negatives not scanned.bendigo, mining, victoria hill -
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Newspaper - JENNY FOLEY COLLECTION: PROUD LANDMARKS
Bendigo Advertiser ''The way we were'' from 2001. Proud landmarks: the Shamrock Hotel and Bendigo's old Post Office. Date unknown. The clip is in a folder.newspaper, bendigo advertiser, the way we were