Shows restoration of old swimming baths, and conversion to enclosed garden work completed.B/W photo of old Swimming Baths in Buninyong Botanic Gardens, constructed by Shire Engineer C P Wilson c 1919 around existing pool. Photo taken during refurbishment/conversion to walled garden. Old baths filled in, sunken lawn established, 2 round garden beds in place and planted, bluestone edging, two benches just visible..buninyong, swimming baths, botanic gardens, c p wilson

1997 issue Naval Cadet cap.White and black, round Australian naval cadet cap, embossed gold HMAS. Bendigo on band.“HMAS. Bendigo”hats, naval, uniform

Black and white photograph, of Bendigo Gaol, taken from Gaol Road showing front of building.Bendigo Advertiserbuildings, government, bendigo gaol, bendigo-history-buildings-gaols

Two-page typescript Obituary re William Davis (Bendigo Advertiser, 3/8/1907 )Bendigo Advertiserperson, individual, william davis, william davis j.p. bendigo cemetery, dr gaffney, colonial bank, dr atkinson, dr deravin, sandhurst and northern district trustees executers and agency co., easter fair gatherings, gold jubilee exhibition.

Newspaper article re: death of Lt Col Sprenger, Bendigo Advertiser 10/12/1970.Bendigo Advertiserperson, individual, lt. col. sprenger

Pottery gold crucible. Printed on outside of crucible ' H Bendigo'. Inside of crucible is stained black.H Bendigobendigo, gold mining, gold crucible

Newspaper cutting (6/1/2012, Bendigo Advertiser re: Noela Stratford artist in charcoal.Bendigo Weeklyperson, individual, nola stratford

Green trifold document: Self guided tour no 2 of the Bendigo Cemetery. Friends of the Bendigo Cemeteries. Front cover shows headstone of William J. Trebilcock. Map of cemetery with 28 graves numbered and described e.g. Joel Horwood, wealthy mine owner, Robert Haverfield, founder Bendigo Advertiser, Sir John Quick, Bishop Langley.Friends of Bendigo Cemeteriesbendigo, cemetery, bendigo cemetery tour

Views of Bendigo. No. 15 of a series of sixteen black and white photographs of Bendigo. Nos. 6 and 7 in the series are missing. Undated. The label No. 15 is in the bottom right corner, The Conservatory Gardens, Bendigo on the left. Undated.bendigo, parks and gardens, conservatory gardens, bendigo streetscape. bendigo gardens. views of bendigo. the conservatory gardens, bendigo.

Hand written on back: Catani Gardens 1927 From May Keeley Oakleigh HS 1985sepia original photograph fair conidtion unmountedTea and refreshment rooms. Catani Gardens 1927. From - May Keeley. Oakleigh H.S. 1985.

PART OF ORIGINAL DAM OF MR. HARRIS' MARKET GARDEN, SUTHERLAND STREET, CLUNES. OWNED BY HOLMANS PRIOR TO HARRIS..1 ORIGINAL MOUNTED SEPIA PHOTOGRAPH OF HARRIS MARKET GARDEN AND DAM - SEBASTOPOL GARDENS .2 COPY OF THIS IMAGE PRINTED FROM NEGATIVE ON PHOTO PAPER .3 POOR QUALITY COPY ON PHOTO PAPERPART OF ORIGINAL DAM - WAS HOLMAN'S PRIOR TO HARRISlocal history, photography, photographs, harris family

Lodge book. By - Laws of the Bendigo Lodge of Mark Master Masons No. 12.Boltons Print, Bendigoclubs, social, by-laws bendigo lodge

Hungarian Quartet, City Hall, Bendigo. Thursday, 3rd May, 1962, 8.15pm. Zolton Szekely: Violin, Michael Kuttner: Violin, Gabriel Magyar: Cello, Denes Koromzay: Viola. Presented by the Music Advancement Society of Bendigo. President L R Harvey, Hon. Secs.: Mary Stanistreet & Madge Edgar. Programme listing. Advertisements: Hesse Bros. Sales & Service, Lyttleton Terrace, Bendigo. Edgars' Authorized Newsagents, Hargreaves St. Bendigo. Copy a & b are the same.Boltons Print., Bendigoprogram, music, music advancement society bendigo, hungarian quartet, city hall, bendigo. 3rd may, 1962. zolton szekely: violin, michael kuttner: violin, gabriel magyar: cello, denes koromzay: viola. music advancement society of bendigo. president l r harvey, hon. secs.: mary stanistreet & madge edgar. programme listing. advertisements: hesse bros. sales & service, lyttleton terrace, bendigo. edgars' newsagents, hargreaves st. bendigo.

Newspaper pages from Bendigo Advertiser, showing memorials to personnel who were involved in Armed Services in both World War 1 and World War 2. Memorials placed by family members commemorating their ancestors from the Bendigo region who served.Bendigo Advertisernewspaper, bendigo advertiser, anzac memorial, anzac, centenary

black and white photograph: Bendigo centenary celebrations ? Woman in costume - light coloured dress, full sleeves caught above elbows. Hat with ribbons tied under chin. On back MP 191. 'copyright Bendigo Advertiser, CD 286' ' 1960/97'Bendigo Advertiserperson, individual, female

Document, Program,Young Mens Christian Association of Bendigo ''Sixth Orchestral Concert'',(Frank Grose,Conductor),Town Hall,Bendigo,Wednesday Evening,May 7,1924.Assisted by Olive Kilfeder,Soprano.Will Sampson, Baritone. Mabel McGauchie,Pianist. F.H.Sparkman Printer,Arcade,Bendigo.F.H.Sparkman Printer, Arcade, Bendigo.program, theatre, music, sixth orchestral concert

The Ballarat School of Mines Botanical Garden was established in 1870, and was used by students of Materia Medica and Botany.Photograph of the Ballarat School of Mines Botanical Gardens looking towards Albert Street. ballarat school of mines botanical gardens, ballarat school of mines, materia medica, system garden

Copy of a photo of Ava Jane Hall, dressed in a ball dress. Original photo taken by Bartlett Bros. Bendigo. The dress has frills and bows and is about mid calf length. She is wearing a shawl over it and holding the sides of the dress out. P696 written on the top right corner. Sheet of paper with information of the photo. 'Wooton Lansell's granddaughter, Ava Jane Hall. The dress was made circa 1860. It was also worn in 1920 to a ball held in the Bendigo Town Hall. Photographed by Bartlett Bros. Bendigo. Bendigo Historical Society Inc. P696 photographed by Bill Hawking of Bendigo Advertiser 4/7/2000'.Bartlett Bros, Bendigodocument, memo, ava jane hall, peter ellis collection, wooton lansell, ava jane hall, bendigo town hall, bartlett bros. bendigo, bendigo historical society inc, bill hawking, bendigo advertiser 4/7/2000

Photograph of Central Park Gardens showing rockery and fountain at center. c1910 Records state the copy was made from original loaned by Barry Griffin.Enlarged Black & White photo of Central Park Gardens showing water fountain surrounded by pathways, lawns and gardens. Duplicate photo also in Griffin Album on page 25, measurements given.stawell

Andrew Balsillie (30/8/1874-28/7/1949. For 50 years he was associated with the Bendigo Mutual Permenant Land and Building Society and was its secretary from 1916 to 1945. He was the son of Andrew and Maria (nee Laing), who operated Edinburgh House selling ladies and gentlemen's clothing. Andrew Jnr. married Helen (Nellie) Calder in 1903.Black and white photographs (2) mounted on rectangular brown board. House, stained weatherboard board to sill height, rough cast above, bow lead- light window on right, leadlight windows on left, louvred vents to both front gables, tiled roof, roughcast verandah surround and pillars, 3 steps to veranda level, one chimney visible, small white veranda lamp, woven wire fence. Gate wooden gateway with lintel. On back of photo 18a: 'Sold Balsillie £875 sewered, or £825 plus sewerage. Stamp with T.C. Watts & Son, 253 Mitchell St., Bendigo., 12 April, 1929' On back of 18b. A. Balsillie, Marks St., £950 (crossed out ) £875, sewered or £825 plus sewerage.' May 1929.Frank A. Jeffree Bendigobuilding, residential, t.c. watts and son, balsillie, marks street bendigo

Joan O'Shea Collection. A Different View of Bendigo. Dorothy Owen. Illustrated Book of Poetry 60 Pages. Written by Local Author. Contains a map of the region of Bendigo and Surrounds along with 39 poems about Bendigo's History covering topics as diverse as How Bendigo received its name, renowned Bendigo icons such as Alexandra Fountain, The Shamrock Hotel, Hargreaves Mall, The Law Courts, Charing Cross and the Bendigo Base Hospital to Bendigo's Chinese Heritage, Gold Detecting, Highland Bands, The Dragon and Bendigo's People.Dorothy Owen Published by Bendigo Modern Press 1985bendigo, history, city history local poetry

Slide. Bendigo & District P.O.I. The Conservatory.slide, bendigo, bendigo & district p.o.i., bendigo & district p.o.i.

Slide. Bendigo & District P.O.I. The Conservatory.slide, bendigo, bendigo & district p.o.i., bendigo & district p.o.i.

Slide. Bendigo Buildings & Scenery. Conservatory.slide, bendigo, bendigo buildings & scenery., bendigo buildings & scenery.

Amy Huxtable was born at Cheltenham in 1918, to Robert Henry Huxtable and Violet A Dagg. Her father was an installer for an oil company and travelled the State. taking his family with him. She completed her education at the Bendigo High School and later attended the Bendigo Business College, becoming an expert shorthand writer. Her first position was as a copy writer with Radio 3BO, in the mid 1930s. She worked with an advertising agency in Melbourne and then with the Age,newspaper. In 1953, Miss Huxtable was appointed temporarily to succeed Miss E B Millane as social editress of the Bendigo Advertiser, during the latter's absence abroad. In 1956, Amy travelled abroad and on her return in 1957 was appointed permanently as Women's editor, a position she held for twenty-three ears. During her early years with The Advertiser she wrote under the name Toora, but in later years her own name became widely known. Miss Huxtable was well known both in her professional capacity and through a interest and involvement in community activites. She was life governor of the Bendigo Hospital, the Bendigo Home for the Aged, and Mirridong Home for the Blind, she was a member of Soroptimist International and the Business and Professional Women's Club. Amy was also a tireless worker for the spastic society and a strong supporter of the YWCA. When Amy Huxtable died at Mt AJvernia Hospital on 16 January 1980 Mayor Campbell ordered the city flag to be flown at half-mast. "Lowering the flag is the least we can do for such a lady" Cr Campbell said. Douglas Lockwood, editor of the Bendigo Advertiser said, "She was a devot d colleague who gave her craft and her newspaper the kind of service which identified a rare and generous spirit." She was a true professional who decided to make Bendigo her home. More than 300 people packed St Paul's Church for her funeral ervice the bell tolled as the casket was carried from the church. At a ceremony in the Conservatory Gardens on No ember 22 1981 The Amy Huxtable Memorial Committee presented to the City of Bendigo, a garden seat in memory of the late Miss Huxtable. This Bendigo manufactured seat was a fitting tribute to one ofBendigo's most loved and esteemed citizens. All Miss Huxtable's Advertiser articles were microfilmed and presented to the Library by the above committee. Amy Huxtable Memorial Committee - Newspaper Articles and letters to the Bendigo Art Gallery 2808.9a First Article: Bendigo Advertiser article 18/12/1985 on "two of Bendigo's noted daughters , Ola Cohn and Amy Huxtable" Describes the restoration of the Ola Cohn drinking fountain in Rosalind Park, and the installation of the Amy Huxtable Memorial Seat in the Conservatory Gardens. Second Article: Bendigo Advertiser Letters to the Editor Column 30/12/1988 paragraph entitled "Credit where it is due: "A special tricentennial council effort would be to restore the paths, kerbs and sculpture by Ola Cohn, J H Curnow Fountain, the Bob Brothers Memorial and the Chain of Ponds" (Rosalind Park) 2808.9b Seven Pages of letters: 1. To Mrs Thelma Dingle from Doug Hall, Bendigo Art Gallery Director 30/1/1986 regards the Amy Huxtable committee funding the restoration of the Ola Cohn Fountain by sculptor Mr Marc Clark. 2. From the Amy Huxtable Committee 24/3/1986 back to the Art Gallery explaining that the committee leftover funds be given to the art Gallery to go towards the restoration of the Oal Cohn Fountain. 3. From the Art Gallery to Miss N D young, Amy Huxtable Committee 3/4/1986 thanking the committee for the funds. 4. From the committee to the Mayor and Councillors, Bendigo City, 4/2/1987 asking for an update on the project. 5. Copy of above letter. 6. From the City of Bendigo to the Committee 17/2/1987, advising of progress on the restoration of the fountain. 7. From Norma Young to the Bendigo Advertiser Letters to the Editor, advising of progress on the Ola Cohn Sculpture and the J H Curnow Fountain restoration. history, amy huxtable, bendigo, amy huxtable memorial committee, bendigo conservatory gardens, ola cohn, j h curnow fountain

historic, social, military, sportMounted Photograph of Buninyong Rifle Club, in Botanical Gardens Buninyong, c.1900.Notes on back; "Buninyong Rifle Club se Courier-8 May 1909 A.Sunter Possibly Buninyong Gardens Buninyong Rifle Club c 1903 Lippard in picture, also Walter Worland, Publican, Clarendon, 7th from left, front row (last one in uniform) Also Kenneth McLennan of Clarendon, David Prunty was also a member, Clarendon Rifle Club Clarendon Detachment, Buninyong Rifle Club, Buninyong Botanic Gardens, circa 1900 Photographer J.T. Moyle, Buninyongrifle club, buninyong, gardens, worland, lippard, mclennan