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Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Newspaper - JACK PERRY COLLECTION: NEWSPAPER GOLDEN GULLIES PART 1
Newspaper article Bendigo Weekly re Golden Gullies in Bendigo. Information regarding Peg Leg Creek, Lougsons hydraulic sluice Myers Flat, Peg Leg Gully. Photo of Mr. Lougsons hydraulic sluice of Myers Flat in the 1930's.. Recovering gold from Peg Leg Gully.Bendigo Advertiser 3.9.99person, individual, jack perry, peg leg gully, catherine, saxby, eaglehawk gully. -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Photograph - GOLDEN SQUARE STATE SCHOOL COLLECTION: BENDIGO COMPETITIONS 1929, 1929
Black and white photograph mounted on card, Golden Square State School Choir Grade VI Winners of School Committee's Shield Bendigo Competitions 1929.Kalma Bendigobendigo, education, golden square primary school -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - CHILDREN'S STORIES AND POEMS: BY LUCY HILL
''Children's Stories and Poems'' by Lucy Hill (or 'Aunt Evelyn' - pen-name of Lucy Hill). These are presumably cuttings published in the Bendigo Advertiser (ca. 1922, 1923)Bendigo Advertiserperson, individual, lucy hill, journalist, advertiser, aunt evelyn, the centenary song, gravel hill state school, in the spot light, an unexpected achievement, bendigo. -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Photograph - PHOTOGRAPH OF MRS LYDIA CHANCELLOR
B&W Photograph of Mrs Lydia Chancellor . Newspaper photo for the article about sale of Taraxville/Lydia Chancellor (Bendigo Advertiser, 22/2/1975).Bendigo Advertiserperson, individual, lydia chancellor, mrs lydia chancellor, taraxville. -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Photograph - WOOTON LANSELL BUILT THIS HOUSE: ARTICLE BENDIGO ADVERTSIER 29/11/1969, 29th November, 1969
''Wooton Lansell built this house …'' (Bendigo Advertiser 29/11/1969); Article about 'Myrtle Villa'. Mention also of George Lansell; William Lansell. .Bendigo Advertiserbendigo, house, mytle villa, wooton lansell, myrtle villa -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Photograph - GERTRUDE PERRY COLLECTION: PHOTOGRAPH OF GERTRUDE PERRY
Photograph. Black & white photograph of Gertrude Perry in costume for her performance in musical wildflower. In peasant costume. On the back: Wildflower. Copyright. Bendigo Advertiser AG137.Bendigo Advertiserperson, individual, personal/portrait, gertrude perry collection, perry gertrude, bendigo advertiser, wildflower -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Photograph - THE RIGHT REVEREND JOHN DOUSE LANGLEY, 1920
Black and white photograph (copy on poly paper) of John Douse Langley, Bishop of Bendigo 1907-1920. Print: image only of upper torso of white-haired, bare-headed man, 3/4 profile, wispy curled sideburns, very light wispy beard, dog collar, soft velvet?, high buttoned coat (top button fastened), cummerbund? Under coat. Inscriptions on back: 'Rt. Rev. John Douse Langley, 2nd Bishop of Bendigo, 1907-1920. (Brother of the late Bishop; H.A. Langley). This in blue ballpoint ink Inclusion in envelope: 'The second Anglican Bishop of Bendigo, the Right Reverend John Douse Langley.. He served from 1907-1920. John Langley was the brother of the first Bishop, Henry Archdall Langley. Bendigo Historical Society Inc. This insert is machine printed.Bendigo Advertiserperson, individual, portrait male -
Northern District School of Nursing. Managed by Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Photograph - 99 Wattle Street Bendigo1954
The Northern District School of Nursing opened in 1950 in to address the issues around nurse recruitment, training and education that had previously been hospital based. The residential school was to provide theoretical and in-house education and practical training over three years. The students would also receive practical hands-on training in the wards of associated hospitals. The Northern District School of Nursing operated from Lister House, Rowan Street, Bendigo. It was the first independent school of nursing in Victoria and continued until it closed in 1989.Photo of four nurses in civilian clothes at 99 Wattle Street, Bendigo 1954L. to R. Rae Eyles SHDH (now Rosten), Verna Hoensch SHDH (now Paterson), Dorothy Gregg ? Mildura, Margaret Arnoldt SHDH - at Wattle St, Bendigo 1954 four nurses at 99 wattle street bendigo, from mildura and swan hill hospitals 1954 -
Northern District School of Nursing. Managed by Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Photograph - Mayfort House
The Northern District School of Nursing opened in 1950 in to address the issues around nurse recruitment, training and education that had previously been hospital based. The residential school was to provide theoretical and in-house education and practical training over three years. The students would also receive practical hands-on training in the wards of associated hospitals. The Northern District School of Nursing operated from Lister House, Rowan Street, Bendigo. It was the first independent school of nursing in Victoria and continued until it closed in 1989.B&W photograph of Mayfort House, nurses' accommodation, 148 Wattle Street, Bendigo. Now demolished, site of present-day car park.Mayfort House, nurses' accommodation, 148 Wattle Street, Bendigo. Now demolished, site of present-day car park.ndsn, nursing -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Book - HER MAJESTY'S TERRITORIES
Her Majesty's Territories, stereographic views of Australian sceneries, a Bendigo Art Gallery exhibition. 135 pages with sepia photographs.Bendigo Art Galleryphotography, viewers, stereographic, australia-victoria-history-photography -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - BENDIGO REPERTORY SOCIETY PROGRAM, 27-30 June 1962
Program, Bendigo Repertory Society ''Dial M For Murder'' by Frederick Knott. 27th- 30th June, 1962. Programme, 1/-.Cambridge Press, Bendigo.program, theatre, bendigo repertory society -
Bendigo Military Museum
Administrative record - MEMO BOOK, Red Cross V.A.D, 1939-1945
The little boy's father worked for a gold mining company in Malaya. The boy and his mother made it out of Malaya to Bendigo safely. The father volunteered by joining the 4th Pahang Bn of the Federated States of Malaya, serial no 13428 and his rank was Sgt. He was a POW, worked on the Burma railway. The father, Desmond Vandergrift Giblin survived the War. Desmond Vandergrift Giblin has letters and his diary on the Aust War Memorial website.This is a pocket sized memo book. Mottled blue cover with white printing. The spine is dark blue. The cover is hard cardboard. Inside are numerous lined pages. The pages in the first section are used as a scrap book showing news clippings about fund raising for our POW's (Red Cross). 1st clipping shows a little boy, Ian Desmond Giblin, aged 2 yr 10 mth. His father was a POW in Malaya. Other pages in the book are either blank or have a few pencilled financial notations.“July 6th” is written on the little boy's clipping but no year.ww2, red cross, pow's, burma railway, v.a.d. -
National Wool Museum
Textile - Quilt, Domestic Wagga, Mrs E Faulkner, 1943 - 1947
Donated to the Running Stitch collection by Mrs Faulkner of Bendigo after she saw the exhibition curated by Murray Walker at the Museum of Victoria in 1985 of memorabilia. Mrs Faulkner sent the wagga down on the train and Lois Densham picked it up from 'Travellers Aid' at Spencer Sreet station. Mrs Faulkner made this wagga for her father in his later years when a hot water bottle was considered too dangerous and a blanket was not warm enough.Printed cretonne cover of yellow and orange flowers, covering a wagga style quilt made of two standard size wheat bags opened out and stitched together. An opening in the cover has been tacked down to reveal the jute lining.quilting - history, running stitch group, running stitch collection, highlights of the national wool museum: from waggas to the wool quilt prize - exhibition (22/09/2001 - 02/12/2001), faulkner -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Newspaper - ITEMS RELATING TO: 'GOLDEN DAYS' EXHIBITION, AUGUST 1960, 13/07/1960
Items relating to 'Golden Days' exhibition, August 1960: a. Newspaper cutting (13/7/1960) asking for exhibits - call from Bendigo sub-branch of R.S.L and the Bendigo Historical Society; b. R.H.S.V (Bendigo and District Branch. ''Circular No.5/60, 24th May, 1960 with item re the ''Golden Days Exhibition'' with the two aims of the Exhibition detailed; c. Letter from R.H.S.V (Bendigo Branch) bringing the historical exhibition to the notice of recipients of this letter - with details of entrance costs; d. accompanying circular with details of range of subjects of exhibition, dates of operation, charge for admission, location - Memorial Hall, Pall Mall. (Some additional stapled items and letter for intending visitors).Bendigo Historical Societyorganization, military, golden days exhibition, memorial hall, pall mall, golden days exhibition, bendigo r.s.l. john randall. kimbolton estate. campaspe.mr p. j. clarey. mr h. curnow. -
Bendigo Military Museum
Photograph - Army Survey Regiment – Defence Force Service Medal Presentations, c1967, c1976-1980
This is a set of nine photographs of medal presentations at the Army Survey Regiment, Fortuna, Bendigo. In photos .1P to .8P, the Defence Force Service Medal was presented to personnel in recognition of 15 years of efficient remunerated service, or the Clasp for each further 5-year period of service. The photos were taken on four separate occasions. Photos .1P to .3P were taken on the parade ground. LTCOL John Nolan was the CO of the Army Headquarters Survey Regiment from 1965 to 1969. He was subsequently promoted to COL and was the Director of Military Survey from 1972 to 1975. MAJ Lionel ‘Bill’ Sprenger MBE, MID was subsequently promoted to LTCOL and was the CO of the unit from 1969 to 1970. Photos .4P to .7P were taken in circa mid-1970s and Photo .8P was taken on Friday 21 October 1976. Photos .4P to .8P were taken next to the flagpole in Fortuna Villa’s front garden. This is a set of nine photographs of medal presentations at the Army Survey Regiment, Bendigo circa 1960s-1970s. The photographs were printed on photographic paper and are part of the Army Survey Regiment’s Collection. The photographs were scanned at 300 dpi. .1) - Photo, black & white, c1967. L to R: MAJ Lionel ‘Bill’ Sprenger MBE, MID; unidentified visiting General, CO LTCOL John Nolan, LT Jack McNeale. .2) - Photo, black & white, c1967. L to R: MAJ Lionel ‘Bill’ Sprenger MBE, MID; unidentified visiting General, CO LTCOL John Nolan, WO1 Jack Gore. .3) - Photo, black & white, c1967. L to R: MAJ Lionel ‘Bill’ Sprenger MBE, MID; unidentified visiting General, CO LTCOL John Nolan, WO2 Robin Wilson. .4) & .5) - Photo, black & white, c1976. L to R: WO1 Don Taylor, BRIG Jim SHELTON DSO, MC, MID. .6) & .7) - Photo, black & white, c1976. L to R: SGT Syd Davis, Brigadier Jim SHELTON DSO, MC, MID. .8) - Photo, black & white, 1976. L to R: SSGT Gordon Haswell, WO1 Marj Knight, MAJGEN John Williamson AO, OBE GOC FF COMD. .9) - Photo, black & white, c1976-1980. L to R: unidentified (x2), WO2 John McCulloch, unidentified, WO1 Darby Munro, CO LTCOL Bob Skitch, unidentified visiting General..1P to .9P – no annotationsroyal australian survey corps, rasvy, army survey regiment, army svy regt, fortuna, asr -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - PETER ELLIS COLLECTION: ANZAC CONCERT PROGRAM, CD LAUNCH, 24th April, 2015
Program produced for the Anzac Memorial Concert held at the Capital Theatre in Bendigo on 24th. April 2015. Also for the launch of the CD produced by Peter Ellis for the Bendigo Historical Society ' Coo-ee! Songs of the Anzacs'Peter Ellis, Bendigo Historical Societyperson, individual, peter ellis oam -
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Audio - The 1930s Depression Tapes - Shirley Mainstone, 2005
In 2005 Michele Matthews interviewed current and former residents of Bendigo for her thesis on the 1930s Depression as part of her PhD Research, with the University of Melbourne Faculty of Arts, History Department. Michele interviewed fifteen members of prominent Bendigonian families. The thesis was titled: "How Depressing?: The impact of the Great Depression on Bendigo and District 1925-1935". The Michele Matthews Collection contains fourteen audio cassette tape recordings and one written transcript. The tapes are each approximately 1 hour and 45 minutes duration. The questions presented to the interviewees explore everyday experiences they would have lived through at the time of the Depression. The questions covered sixteen relevant subjects: • Introduction and housing • Social activities, swimming, cinemas, school and games played with friends • Organizations such as the RSL, Relief Committees etc. and any effect they had on family life • The life of the single woman • Unemployment and Employment • Government Assistance • Charities Aid • Self-help • People Power, e.g. boycotts or protests • Politics • Trouble or crime • Family Health, Medical and Diet • Education • General memories of, and hardships encountered, during the DepressionNotes of Chat with Shirley Mainstone - There was no taped interview.history, bendigo, michele matthews collection, the 1930s depression tapes, shirley mainstone -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - The 1930s Depression Tapes - Interview List, 2005
In 2005 Michele Matthews interviewed current and former residents of Bendigo for her thesis on the 1930s Depression as part of her PhD Research, with the University of Melbourne Faculty of Arts, History Department. Michele interviewed fifteen members of prominent Bendigonian families. The thesis was titled: "How Depressing?: The impact of the Great Depression on Bendigo and District 1925-1935". The Michele Matthews Collection contains fourteen audio cassette tape recordings and one written transcript. The tapes are each approximately 1 hour and 45 minutes duration. The questions presented to the interviewees explore everyday experiences they would have lived through at the time of the Depression. The questions covered sixteen relevant subjects: • Introduction and housing • Social activities, swimming, cinemas, school and games played with friends • Organizations such as the RSL, Relief Committees etc. and any effect they had on family life • The life of the single woman • Unemployment and Employment • Government Assistance • Charities Aid • Self-help • People Power, e.g. boycotts or protests • Politics • Trouble or crime • Family Health, Medical and Diet • Education • General memories of, and hardships encountered, during the DepressionTwo pages of Interviewee List.history, bendigo, michele matthews collection, the 1930s depression tapes -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - The 1930s Depression Tapes - List of Questions for the Interview to follow and prompts, 2005
In 2005 Michele Matthews interviewed current and former residents of Bendigo for her thesis on the 1930s Depression as part of her PhD Research, with the University of Melbourne Faculty of Arts, History Department. Michele interviewed fifteen members of prominent Bendigonian families. The thesis was titled: "How Depressing?: The impact of the Great Depression on Bendigo and District 1925-1935". The Michele Matthews Collection contains fourteen audio cassette tape recordings and one written transcript. The tapes are each approximately 1 hour and 45 minutes duration. The questions presented to the interviewees explore everyday experiences they would have lived through at the time of the Depression. The questions covered sixteen relevant subjects: • Introduction and housing • Social activities, swimming, cinemas, school and games played with friends • Organizations such as the RSL, Relief Committees etc. and any effect they had on family life • The life of the single woman • Unemployment and Employment • Government Assistance • Charities Aid • Self-help • People Power, e.g. boycotts or protests • Politics • Trouble or crime • Family Health, Medical and Diet • Education • General memories of, and hardships encountered, during the DepressionQuestions, Notes and Prompts for the interviews.history, bendigo, michele matthews collection, the 1930s depression tapes -
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Book - JAMES LERK COLLECTION: BENDIGO JUNIOR FOOTBALL LEAGUE 2008 GRAND FINAL PROGRAM, 2008
JAMES LERK COLLECTION: Bendigo Junior Football League 2008 Grand Final Program Program of the teams and timetables - coloured cover courtesy of the Bendigo Advertiser price $2G&L Gerdsen screen printing , Bendigo -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Photograph - SHOWGROUNDS PHOTO, 1910
Black and white photograph of large gathering of people on Bendigo showgrounds with Cohns building in the background, as well as mounted police, men & women seated & standing dressed in formal attire, mounted on cream cardboard under glass with a gold wooden frame, markings read 'WH Robinson photo Bendigo', 'Magnus Cohn'WH Robinson Bendigoperson, group, adults, bendigo showgrounds, magnus cohn, wh robinson -
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Book - 7 ROUTES SIGHTSEEING IN AND AROUND BENDIGO
7 Routes Sightseeing In And Around Bendigo, 32 pages with black and white maps and photographs. With IndexBendigo Chamber of Commerce & Industriesbendigo, tourism, guide -
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Newspaper - HARRY BIGGS COLLECTION: BENDIGO BENEVOLENT ASYLUM, (1) 1930?
Newspaper. Harry Biggs Collection. 1. A newspaper cutting (1930?) titled 'Benevolent Asylum finances show improvement'. It is a report of the meeting of the committee of management of the Bendigo Benevolent Asylum. 2. A newspaper cutting from the Bendigo Advertiser titled 'Asylum Relief Work Increase in Applications Sustenance Work'. Report from monthly board meeting. Many applications for urgent relief due to the Depression.Bendigo Advertiserorganization, institution, bendigo benevolent asylum, harry biggs collection, bendigo benevolent asylum, depression -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Photograph - PETER ELLIS COLLECTION: PHOTO NIMMY MATTHEWS
Large Black and white photograph. White edges. Man seated on dining room chair in lounge room hold a bow and a saw. Man is wearing tweed style suit and glasses. Back of photo reads: Nimmy Matthews Saw Player. I32/G21A. Back is also stamped with Copyright of this photograph belongs to the Bendigo Advertiser. This photograph can only be reproduced with the permission of the Bendigo Advertiser.Bendigo Advertiserphoto, individual, nimmy mathews -
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Souvenir - 2 SOUVENIR GLASSES AUSTRALIAN INSTITUTE OF GENEALOGICAL STUDIES
2 Souvenir Glasses for the Australian Institute of Genealogical Studies, tumbler style with dimpled bottom, gold rim and gold lettering.organization, institution, genealogical studies -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Book - HISTORICAL GUIDE TO BENDIGO, INCLUDES SELF TOURS OF BENDIGO'S FAMOUS GOLDFIELDS, 1968
Historical Guide to Bendigo. Contains Self Tours of Bendigo's Famous Goldfields. Also contained within are photos of Trams, Building, Streetscapes, and Mines. Produced by the Bendigo Branch of The Royal Historical Society of Victoria, which was compiled from material supplied by members.Produced by the Bendigo Branch of The Royal Historical Society of Victoriabendigo, history, city history. the goldfields. -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Book - HERITAGE ADVISORY SERVICE - BENDIGO EAGLEHAWK - JUNE 1991
18 page soft cover booklet Heritage Advisory Service, Bendigo Eaglehawk, June 1991. Details of building restorations, paint removals etc of selected buildings. Forward by Peter Russell, Chairperson, Bendigo Heritage Advisory Service. Donated by Peter RandallBendigo Heritage Advisory Service -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Photograph - HANRO STAFF OUTSIDE THE LAW COURTS
Black and White Photo mounted on Cardboard of a Large group of well dressed Men and Women from Hanro taken outside the Bendigo Law Courts, markings on front and rear of photo read 'Vincent Kelly Bartlett Bendigo', 'Hanro Staff Law Courts'Vincent Kelly Bartlett Bendigoorganization, business, hanro, hanro staff, hanro, law courts -
Uniting Church Archives - Synod of Victoria
Photograph, undated c.1940s
Methodist Minister. Placements: Geelong West 1913, Ballarat East 1917, Mildura 1921, Horsham1924, Burwood 1929, Northcote 1932, Elsternwick-St. Kilds 1936, Bendigo Forest Street 1941, Coburg & Moreland 1946, Malvern South 1951, Supernumerary Mitcham 1956. Chairman of District 1928, 1941 - 1945; Naval Reserve Chaplain 1940. Financial Secretary of District 1946 - 1950. Born Frosterley Co. Durham in 1886. Died 1973B & W copy of original photograph. Three quarter length studio portrait of Rev.Thomas Hugh Indian wearing Masonic regalia.Thomas Hugh Indian photo from Mrs Laura Indian (Daughter-in-law) -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - PROGRAMME: BENDIGO REVISITED JUNE 12 - 15, 1970, June 12th - 15th 1970
'Bendigo Revisited'' Bi-fold programme for Queen's Birthday Weekend, June 12 -15, 1970. Council of Adult Education / Bendigo & District Tourist Association publication. Council of Adult Education three-day school ''with a strong leaning on history'' based in Bendigo. Various talks/lectures/tours for participants detailed - incl. talks by: Prof. Ian Turner; Mr A Richardson; Hugh Anderson; Denis Gibbons; Prof. Manning Clark; Mr A B Mellor; Mr David Kennedy. Includes an Enrolment Form. Costs for weekend are detailed.Cambridge Press, Bendigoeducation, bendigo, council of adult education, council of adult education, professor ian turner, australian dream, depression of the 30's, sydney's burning, professor manning clark, dennis gibbons, hugh anderson, mr a. mellor, bendigo and district tourist association, c.a. e., royal historical society, national trust, queens birthday weekend.