Bakery Square–Site of 19th Century Jongebloed family bakery, grocery shops and residence demolished 1970 and later hardware shop erected c 1960. Gorrfried Jongebloed was born in 1857 and came to Melton in 1887 as a Captain in the Mercantile Marine. In 1888 he married Marie Antionette, second daughter of Mr Shebler, and took over the bakery and green grocers business. Ten children were born to the family- Gerhard, Annette, Gorrfried (dec 1937), Emil, (dec 1947), Nicholas, Julius, Theckla, Augustus, Marie and Margarethe, - who settled in various parts of Victoria and are, in the bakery businesses. Mr and Mrs Jongebloed senior carried on the businesses in Melton until 1926, when one of their sons Emil, took over. Mr Jongebloed, senior, died in 1930 at the age of 73 years; and his wife living until 8th October 1946, when she died at the age of 80 years. After the sudden death of Emil, in Jan., at the age of 49 years, the business had been conducted by two sons “Pat” and Bryan. Store closed down in 1970 and was demolished in 1976/1977. In the photo left to right isBryan, sister-in-law Shirley. Her children Meryl, Daryl and Debra. Mrs Martha Myers mother of Edna was the photographer. local identities

A recording of 'Elijah', an oratorio by Felix Mendelssohn, first performed in 1846, depicting events in the life of the Prophet Elijah as told in the Old Testament book of Kings. The work is scored for eight vocal soloists (two each of bass, tenor, alto and soprano). This performance by the Diamond Valley Choral Society was recorded at Greensborough Uniting Church in 1977; conducted by V. Lennie.1 audio cassette in clear plastic caseHandwritten on side 1: "Elijah. DVCS. G'bro Uniting Church"diamond valley choral society, elijah (oratorio), greensborough uniting church, val lennie

A Vale article that was published in the Bulletin in 1977 on the death of Mr Robert Alfred (Bob) Wight who had been the supervisor of Blamey House for 13 years. Bob Wight with his wife Jane Wight as Assistant Superintendent, looked after the boys in Blamey House at 1267 Burke Road from June 1964. The article includes some details of their lives. A record of the life of a long term staff member.White A4 paper photocopy from the Bulletin of an article on the death of Supervisor Bob Wight.vale, bob wight, jane wight, blamey house

Leather bound book. The cover is sculpted cardboard with burgundy leather, heavily gilt embossed with pictures and text. The edges of the front and back covers are bevelled and gilt embossed. Silk endpapers at front with marbled endpapers at back. Numerous coloured illustrations, b/w illustrations. Bi-lingual in English and German. Abridged Bible text, as it is a travelling saleman's copy. Some blank ruled pages for subscribers details.Numerous family Births and Deaths noted, from 1850 to 1977. Various photos and tokens under the 'Family Portraits' pages at the rear.bible, family bible, saleman, travelling representative, family history, births, deaths, register, gilt embossing

Translation of a letter written from Germany in reference to D. Mackelmann, dated Sept 9th, 1877. It acknowledges the receipt of £13.6.6 from the Lodge. It also mentions that an extra alowance from both Lodges for the blind man it would be gratefully accepted. Translation of 6637.274.societies, aof, correspondence, ancient order of foresters no. 3770 collection - correspondence, d mackelmann, h schott

Letter written on paper with printed letterhead and crest of the Bendigo United District and dated July 10 1877. Funeral vouchers for Funeral Benefit late Wife of Bro Thomas Warren. Signed John Waller. Bendigo United District impression stamp on the paper.John Wallersocieties, aof, correspondence, ancient order of foresters no 3770 collection - letter, court king of the forest, thomas warren, john waller

Blue Doctor's Certificate dated May 24th 1877 certifying that Edward Le Leiver of Happy Valley was unable to follow his usual employment. Signed by H. L. Atkinson. Signed at the end by Edward Le Leiver declaring himself on the Sick Funds.societies, aof, correspondence, ancient order of foresters no 3770 collection - doctor's certificate, court king of the forest, edward le leiver, h l atkinson

Blue Doctor's Certificate dated Oct 19th 1877 certifying that G. I. Murray of Long Gully was unable to follow his usual employment. Signed by H. L. Atkinson. Signed at the end by G. I. Murray declaring himself on the Sick Funds.societies, aof, correspondence, ancient order of foresters no 3770 collection - doctor's certificate, court king of the forest, g i murray, h l atkinson

Blue Doctor's Certificate dated Dec 5th 1877 certifying that J. H. Gribble of Long Gully was unable to follow his usual employment. Signed by H. L. Atkinson. Signed at the end by Jas. Hy. Gribble declaring himself on the Sick Funds.societies, aof, correspondence, ancient order o fforesters no 3770 collection - doctor's certificate, court king of the forest, jas hy gribble, h l atkinson

Anne Bronsdon collection neckerchief -one of two which were the property of Anne Bronsdon's grandfather Jan du Marchie Sarvaas who died at Emu Creek in 1877. Red silk neckerchief with red ,gold and purple borders .Some stains and holescostume accessories, clothes accessories

Blue coupon, dated March 21 1877, asking Mr. Lewis, Treasurer, to pay W. G. Davidson the sum of 20/- for 6 Days Sick Pay. Signed by Richard Coath, C.R. and Wm. Rowe, Secretary. Also signed by I. Davidson.societies, aof, correspondence, ancient order of foresters no 3770 collection - to pay, court king of the forest, mr lewis, w g davidson, rich coath, wm rowe, i davidson

Blue coupon, dated Sept 5 1877 asking Mr. Lewis, Treasurer, to pay James Pilgrim the sum of 6/8 for 2 Days Sick Pay. Signed by James W. Long, C.R. and Wm. Rowe, Secretary. Signed at the end by A. Christensen.societies, aof, correspondence, ancient order of foresters no 3770 collection - to pay, court king of the forest, lewis, james pilgrim, james w long, wm rowe, a christensen

Blue coupon, dated Sept 5 1877 asking Mr. Lewis, Treasurer, to pay Hugh Brown the sum of 33/4 for 10 Days Sick Pay. Signed by James W. Long, C.R. and Wm. Rowe, Secretary. Signed at the end by A. Christensen.societies, aof, correspondence, ancient order of foresters no 3770 collection - to pay, court king of the forest, lewis, hugh brown, james w long, wm rowe, a christensen

Blue coupon, dated August 8 1877 asking Mr. Lewis, Treasurer, to pay Mrs Weyland, the sum of £20/-/- for Funeral Donation. Signed by J. Davidson, C.R. and Wm. Rowe, Secretary. Signed at the end by W Rowe 10/8/77.societies, aof, correspondence, ancient order of foresters no 3770 collection - to pay, court king of the forest, lewis, mrs weyland, j davidson, wm rowe

Blue coupon, dated April 4 1877 asking Mr. Lewis, Treasurer to pay District the sum of £1/1/- for ? Wives & Widows. Signed by G. Murray, C.R. and Wm. Rowe, Secretary. Also signed ? 6/4/77 Wm. Rowe.societies, aof, correspondence, ancient order of foresters no 3770 collection - to pay, court king of the forest, a.o.f., b.u.d., mr lewis, g murray, wm rowe

Copies of an article in the Bendigo Advertiser Dec 8, 1877 mentioning a petition asking for public baths in Long Gully. Cr Sterry urged that the miners who would benefit from the baths would not be able to pay for bathing and he supported free baths.bendigo, history, long gully history group, the long gully history group - bendigo advertiser 8 /12/1877 & 2/2/1878, cr sterry, t hattam, mr murray

Blue Doctor's Certificate dated Aug 6th, 1877, certifying that J. H. Phillips of King St. was unable to follow his usual employment. Signed by H. L. Atkinson. Signed at the end by J. H. Phillips declaring himself on the Sick Funds.societies, aof, correspondence, ancient order of foresters no 3770 collection - doctor's certificate, court king of the forest, j h phillips, h l atkinson

Blue Doctor's Certificate dated Nov 5, 1877, certifying that, Mat. H. Long of Long Gully was unable to follow his usual employment. Signed by H. L. Atkinson. Signed at the end by Matthew H. Long declaring himself on the Sick Funds.societies, aof, correspondence, ancient order of foresters no 3770 collection - doctor's certificate, court king of the forest, matthew h long, h l atkinson

In 1977, artist Annette Meikle undertook a commission to illustrate a book recording stories of places and people in the Bayside area. It was published in 1978 as Sandringham Sketchbook, with text by Elizabeth Waters. The sketches were intended to record remaining examples of Bayside’s early architecture and environment, as well as reflect newer architectural changes. Meikle went on to donate 22 of these sketches to Bayside City Council in 2003.Annette Meikle, Sandringham Yacht Club 1977, ink and watercolour, 35.9 x 25.5 cm. Bayside City Council Art and Heritage Collection. Donated by the artist, 2003annette meikle, sandringham sketchbook, elizabeth waters, sandringham yacht club, yacht club, yacht, bay, port phillip bay

In 1977, artist Annette Meikle undertook a commission to illustrate a book recording stories of places and people in the Bayside area. It was published in 1978 as Sandringham Sketchbook, with text by Elizabeth Waters. The sketches were intended to record remaining examples of Bayside’s early architecture and environment, as well as reflect newer architectural changes. Meikle went on to donate 22 of these sketches to Bayside City Council in 2003.Annette Meikle, Coastline and Red Bluff 1977, ink and watercolour, 25.9 x 25.5 cm. Bayside City Council Art and Heritage Collection. Donated by the artist, 2003annette meikle, sandringham sketchbook, elizabeth waters, bay, port phillip bay, coastline and red bluff, red bluff cliffs, coast

In 1977, artist Annette Meikle undertook a commission to illustrate a book recording stories of places and people in the Bayside area. It was published in 1978 as Sandringham Sketchbook, with text by Elizabeth Waters. The sketches were intended to record remaining examples of Bayside’s early architecture and environment, as well as reflect newer architectural changes. Meikle went on to donate 22 of these sketches to Bayside City Council in 2003.Annette Meikle, Horse-drawn tram 1977, ink and watercolour, 35 x 23.5 cm. Bayside City Council Art and Heritage Collection. Donated by the artist, 2003annette meikle, sandringham sketchbook, elizabeth waters, horse-drawn tram, tram, public transport, horse, beaumaris tramway company

In 1977, artist Annette Meikle undertook a commission to illustrate a book recording stories of places and people in the Bayside area. It was published in 1978 as Sandringham Sketchbook, with text by Elizabeth Waters. The sketches were intended to record remaining examples of Bayside’s early architecture and environment, as well as reflect newer architectural changes. Meikle went on to donate 22 of these sketches to Bayside City Council in 2003.Annette Meikle, Beaumaris Hotel 1977, ink and watercolour, 35.9 x 25.5 cm. Bayside City Council Art and Heritage Collection. Donated by the artist, 2003annette meikle, sandringham sketchbook, elizabeth waters, beaumaris hotel, beaumaris, hotel, pub, architecture

In 1977, artist Annette Meikle undertook a commission to illustrate a book recording stories of places and people in the Bayside area. It was published in 1978 as Sandringham Sketchbook, with text by Elizabeth Waters. The sketches were intended to record remaining examples of Bayside’s early architecture and environment, as well as reflect newer architectural changes. Meikle went on to donate 22 of these sketches to Bayside City Council in 2003.Annette Meikle, Electric tram 1977, ink and watercolour, 35 x 23.5 cm. Bayside City Council Art and Heritage Collection. Donated by the artist, 2003annette meikle, sandringham sketchbook, elizabeth waters, sandringham, electric tram, public transport, beaumaris

In 1977, artist Annette Meikle undertook a commission to illustrate a book recording stories of places and people in the Bayside area. It was published in 1978 as Sandringham Sketchbook, with text by Elizabeth Waters. The sketches were intended to record remaining examples of Bayside’s early architecture and environment, as well as reflect newer architectural changes. Meikle went on to donate 22 of these sketches to Bayside City Council in 2003.Annette Meikle, Hampton High School 1977, ink and watercolour, 35 x 23.5 cm. Bayside City Council Art and Heritage Collection. Donated by the artist, 2003annette meikle, sandringham sketchbook, elizabeth waters, sandringham, hampton high school, school, hampton

Official Opening of the Bendigo Mail Centre, Deborah Street, Quarry Hill. By The Hon. Eric L Robinson, M.H.R. Minister for Post and Telecommunications at 2p.m. on Monday, 5th December, 1977. Historical Notes, details the history of the Bendigo Postal services Commencing in 1852. Proceedings. . . State Manager of Australia Post, Mr R J Page. . . Mayor Cr. R F Turner. . . Senator C G Primmer. . . Federal Member Mr. J W Bourchier. . . Mr Barry Coughlan. . . Inspection of Mail Centre.event, official, bendigo mail centre, official opening of the bendigo mail centre, deborah street, quarry hill. by the hon. eric l robinson, m.h.r. minister for post and telecommunications 5th december, 1977. details the history of the bendigo postal services commencing in 1852. proceedings. . . state manager of australia post, mr r j page. . . mayor cr. r f turner. . . senator c g primmer. . . federal member mr. j w bourchier. . . mr barry coughlan. . . inspection of mail centre.

Programme for the Celebration Recital - Sandhurst Cathedral of the Sacred Heart 14/5/1977 Consecration and Solemn Opening. Stapled four pages within coloured paper cover with image of stained glass of cathedral on cover. Frontispiece is acknowledgements and thanks and interior two pages outlines the nine items of the concert with mention of performers. Final page details the history of the building of the church and, in particular, the construction of the organ and details of its use and the six cathedral organists to that point. Two copies. Stamped with RHSV Bendigo Branch stamp.church, history, cathedral of the sacred heart, sandhurst cathedral. cathedral organists mrs tamlyn, mr henry whitford, miss lucy sexton, miss eileen haines, mrs selby agg, mrs elizabeth evans, mr ernest wood. organ opening at sacred heart cathedral. dr crance. dr. beville. messers thomas cockram and sons. monsignor murphy. john parker. his lordship, most rev, b. stewart. architects, messers reed, tappin and smart.

6 page handwritten document. Front page ' List of Directors and Sharebrokers' List of mines. Pages 2 and 3 - list of sharebrokers in Victoria. Page 4 - list of dividends (25th) to Monument Hill Consolidated. Page 5 - dividend Information for North Deborah, Central Nell Gwynne, Monument Hill Consolidated. Quartz Block Mine. Notes re mines are andwritten on back of Bendigo Historical Society typed documents - 'Musicale, July 10th. 1977 at Dudley House. (scrap paper?) Possibly written by Albert Richardson.

Two The Australian Dancing Society Ballroom Dancing Examination sheets dated 7th May 1977 for Peter Ellis for Old Time Ballroom. Teacher Mr Les Rankin, Bendigo Dance Centre. Dance was the Waltz Oxford and Pride of Erin in the Silver Sash. Result Highly Commended, Pass. A.D.S. Examiner M. McCabe. The second sheet was the Yvonne, Gipst Tap, Irene Waltz and the Tangoette in the Silver Medal Grade. Result Highly Commended, Pass. Examiner Maureen A Mc (name not very legible).entertainment, dance, ballroom dancing examinations, peter ellis collection, the australian dancing society ballroom dancing examinations, peter ellis, bendigo dance centre, les rankin, a mccabe, maureen a mc?

Australian Issued Passport. Blue front Gold writing. K814402. Peter Nicholas Ellis. Place and date of birth:Bendigo Vic. Australia. 27 Mar. 1946. Height 174cm Colour of eyes Green Hair colour Dark Brown. Issued at Melbourne on 26 Aug 1977. contains a black and white photograph of Peter Ellis. Australian address is listed as 27 Reginald Street Bendigo, Victoria, Australia 3550. Emergency contact person is listed as Joan B. Nielsen relationship Mother at the above address.Commonwealth of Australiaperson, individual, peter ellis oam