Showing 1747 items
matching the bendigo district
-
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - ANCIENT ORDER OF FORESTERS NO 3770 COLLECTION: TO PAY
Blue coupon, dated April 4 1877 asking Mr. Lewis, Treasurer to pay District the sum of £10/9/- for Funeral Fund Levy. 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 -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - ANCIENT ORDER OF FORESTERS NO 3770 COLLECTION: TO PAY
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 -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - ANCIENT ORDER OF FORESTERS NO 3770 COLLECTION: TO PAY
Blue coupon, dated March 21 1877 asking Mr. Lewis, Treasurer to pay District the sum of £5/7/- for goods. Signed by Rick Coath, C.R. and Wm. Rowe, Secretary.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, rick coath, wm rowe -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - BADHAM COLLECTION: VICTORIAN RAILWAYS LETTER TO R. HUDDLE
... letterhead, and written from the District Superintendent's Office...Bendigo Historical Society Inc. Bendigo Historical Society ...Document: 2 typed letters and 2 typed memos relating to installation of a station light at Castlemaine. Letters are addressed to R. Huddle, Secretary, A.F.U.L.E, on Victorian Railways letterhead, and written from the District Superintendent's Office, Bendigo, dated from 4th. February through to 18th. April 1939. Staple removed from documents. Handwritten note on memo dated 18th. Feb. 1939, by R. Huddle, stating that 'Mr. McKerlie will interview you concerning this matter'.organisation, government, victorian railways, huddle, r., victorian railways, superintendent's office, mckerlie, bendigo -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - ANCIENT ORDER OF FORESTERS NO 3770 COLLECTION: TO PAY
Blue coupon, dated May 2nd 1877, asking Mr. Lewis, Treasurer to pay R. Coath & W. H. Nicholas the sum of 30/- for Delegates to District. Signed by R. Coath, C.R. and Wm Rowe, Secretary. Also signed by Wm. H. Nicholas. G.W..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, r coath, w h nicholas, wm rowe -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - 1862 SANDHURST RATE NOTICE, September 1862
Pale blue Municipal District of Sandhurst Rate Notice No 2202 dated September 10th 1862 sent to W Robinson Kangaroo Flat. Jas W Townsend , Rate Collector. Twelve shillings [$1.20 ] rate assessment . Handwritten Robinson on reverse.H Ashley, Stationer, printer, bookbinder, Sandhurst.bendigo, house, sandhurst rates 1862. h ashley printer. -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - ANCIENT ORDER OF FORESTERS NO 3770 COLLECTION: TO PAY
Blue coupon, dated August 9th 1876, asking Mr. Lewis, Treasurer to pay District the sum of £22/10/0 for District Special Levy to ? ? 225 Members. Signed by R. G. Daniel, C.R., and Wm Rowe, Secretary.societies, aof, correspondence, ancient order of foresters no 3770 collection - to pay, mr lewis, r g daniel, wm rowe -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - ANCIENT ORDER OF FORESTERS NO 3770 COLLECTION: TO PAY
Blue coupon, dated July 26 1876, asking Mr. Lewis, Treasurer to pay Delegates to District the sum of £1/10/- for Delegates to District ? Signed by Wm Rowe, Secretary.societies, aof, correspondence, ancient order of foresters no 3770 collection - to pay, court king of the forest, mr lewis, wm rowe -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - ANCIENT ORDER OF FORESTERS NO 3770 COLLECTION: TO PAY
Blue coupon, dated July 13 1876, asking Mr. Lewis, Treasurer to pay Wm. Rowe Sect. the sum of £2/2/- for Supplementary Levy to District. Signed by R. G. Daniel, C.R. and Wm Rowe, Secretary.societies, aof, correspondence, ancient order of foresters no 3770 collection - to pay, court king of the forest, mr lewis, r g daniel, wm rowe -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - ANCIENT ORDER OF FORESTERS NO 3770 COLLECTION: TO PAY
Blue coupon, dated June 13th 1877 asking Mr. Lewis, Treasurer to pay Wm. Rowe, Sect. the sum of £17/4/6 for District Levies. Signed by Roly Daniel, C. R. and Wm. Rowe, Secretary.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, wm rowe, roly daniel -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Slide - DIGGERS & MINING. LIFE OF THE SELECTORS, c1890
Diggers & mining. Life Of The Selectors. 1. West Kangaloon. 2. East Kangaloon. 3. A Kangaloon Farm. Markings; Life Of The Selectors. Set 432 No.8. The Kangaloon District, neat Bowral, New South Wales - ''Illustrated Sydney News,'' April 3, 1890. Used as a teaching aid.Visual Education Centreeducation, tertiary, goldfields -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Book - STRAUCH COLLECTION: PIONEERS AND OLD RESIDENTS ASSOCIATION
Rules of the Pioneers and Old Residents Association Castlemaine & District.clubs and associations, history, pioneers & old residents -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Newspaper - JENNY FOLEY COLLECTION: ALMOST THERE
Bendigo Advertiser ''The way we were'' from Thursday, November 25, 2004. Almost there: these proud boys were runners-up in a Castlemaine district football grand final in 1911. The clip is in a folder.newspaper, bendigo advertiser, the way we were -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Magazine - HANRO COLLECTION: JOHN BROWN FASHION NEWS LETTER VOL 1NO. 2, April 1968
John Brown Fashion News Letter Vol 1, No 2.: A paper newsletter on a white back ground printed in black and tan colour box at the top, 20 x 5.2cm with fashion repeated three times filling the area on the right side. A stylized figure appears on the left hand side with its left leg pointed upwards. Underneath is Vol 1, No.2, Published by John Brown Industries Ltd. 110 Trennery Crescent Abbotsford, Vic. 3067. April 1968, (underlined). Page 1. The article is headed *Admiral Club Afloat* which is a new trade name for knit shirts, that has 300 colours and style combinations. Tricel is a new fibre introduced for the first time in Australia. On the right hand side is a black and white photo of two men wearing Tetoron and Polycott in a contemporary design wearing Bermuda shorts standing on a boat. On the left of the photo is a girl in a bikini top. On page 2 is a report on the increase on imports of knitted garments against local production. Also an article on quality control in Bendigo and a photo showing Mr Frank Harris viewing a fabric through an industrial magnifying glass. Page 3 shows knitwear from *The Admiral Club Range* Second item on page 2 is of The successful Kyneton Mill being established in 1921 bringing employment from the extended district. A photo of an original employee Mr Jim Roberts is at the bottom. Last page is an article top left side is The Welmar Men's Dress Shirt proved very popular and sold out before Christmas. Under that is a photo of the busy pressing room in Bendigo. Bottom left : *Sales Network Expanded* an article on sales covering Brisbane and a new office in Townsville. Top right is an article about Anne Hine an employee of John Brown, runner up of the Miss Victoria Quest enjoying herself in Queensland on the Gold Coast which was part of her prize. A photo of Anne with a dolphin is included. Other topics include *Ten pin Bowling trophy to Victoria* and New President announced*, Mrs Molly Lapsley Retires. Box 116AAssociated World Public Relations Pty Ltd. Printed by Aldine Press.bendigo, industry, john brown knitting mills, john brown industries. mr frank harris. mr jim roberts. michael robinson. welmar plant bendigo. norma gardner. mrs molly lapsley -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Newspaper - JENNY FOLEY COLLECTION: TOP TEAM
Bendigo Advertiser ''The way we were'' from 2003. Top team: Kurting District Football Team, formed after World War I in 1920. Back row left to right: Ted Wilson, Unknown, Harry Lamprell, Eddie Wilson, W. Hamilton, George Roberts, president George Wilson (snr). Middle row: Alec Medcalf, Charlie Wilson, Jim Leitch, Tom Johns. Front row: George Wilson (Jnr), G. Hamilton, E. Pyers, Gilbert Long, L. Mastin, A. Innes, Bill Ward, M. Sloan. The clip is in a folder.newspaper, bendigo advertiser, the way we were -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Newspaper - JENNY FOLEY COLLECTION: HARD WORK
Bendigo Advertiser ''The way we were'' from 2003. Hard work: steam dragline excavating silt from the Waranga Basin to supply water to the Rodney district during the 1938-39 drought. The clip is in a folder.newspaper, bendigo advertiser, the way we were -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - POSTER GOLD NUGGETS, 1861 -1868
Heavy card poster, light brown, showing location of nuggets in Eaglehawk district found in 1860s. Hand written in texta.bendigo, gold mining, nuggets -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - STREET MAPS AND BUSINESS DIRECTORY - BENDIGO & DISTRICTS, 1970
... Document STREET MAPS AND BUSINESS DIRECTORY - BENDIGO & DISTRICTS ...Street Maps and Business Business Directory 1975 City of Bendigo Borough of Eaglehawk and Surrounding District Black and Yellow Cover. Eighty eight pages. 1973Drawn and Compiled by Wesley C Harry -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Book - SANDS & MCDOUGALL'S DIRECTORY OF VICTORIA 1955, 1955
Sands & McDougall's Diretory of Victoria 1955 Red hard cover book. Includes index to streets of Melbourne and suburbs, Postal Districts, Country Postal towns section and the names of all inhabitants in the city and towns. 2624 pagesbendigo, business, directory -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Book - TARNAGULLA & DISTRICT - THE WAY IT WAS - EDNA AND KEN ARNOLD, 1992
Softcover spiral bound book with pale blue cover and black and white photograph of the Union Bank Tarnagulla and black printed Title. Contains 260 pages with an index, black and white photographs, tables and biographical entries for people who lived and worked in the Tarnagulla area and other nearby localities.Edna Arnold and Ken Arnoldbiography, tarnagulla, biographies, newbridge, laanecoorie, waanyarra, sandy creek -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - THOMAS LANGDON COLLECTION: IN MEMORIAM FOLDER
Black leather folder, 5 pages inside. On front of folder in gold print ' In Memoriam. The Honorable Thomas Langdon, Chairman of Committees of the Legislative Assembly' Inside, first page: In Memoriam, The Honorable Thomas Langdon, M.L.A., member of the Legislative Assembly for - The Avoca District from 1880 - 1889; The Korong District from 1892 - 1914. Died 27th May, 1914. Following pages cite extracts from the minutes of the Lagislative Council that discuss Thomas Langdon's passion and significance in representing his constituents in Parliament. His passing is noted. 'Wednesday June 24 1914' The One. W.L. Baiullieu ' it is with much regret that I have to propose the following motion 'that this House desires to place on record its deep regret at the death of the Honorable Thomas Langdon .....'person, government, thomas langdon -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Newspaper - JENNY FOLEY COLLECTION: THE LOCAL
Bendigo Advertiser ''The way we were'' from 2002. The local: Heathcote's Ben Nevis Hotel was a popular meeting and drinking spot for residents from throughout the district in the early 1900s. Many patrons travelled to the hotel on horseback or in a buggy to spend time with publican Howard Chadwick and his family. The clip is in a folder.newspaper, bendigo advertiser, the way we were -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - LONG GULLY HISTORY GROUP COLLECTION: SOME HISTORICAL INFORMATION
12 photocopied pages. Page four has acknowledgements, Page five mentions Pen-Portraist by Raly Wallace and Kevin Vallence, Page 14 mentions some rich areas: White Hills, Red Hill (now Virginia Hill), Eaglehawk, Golden Gully, New Chum Gully, Long Gully, Spring Gully, Derwent Gully, California Gully, Sailors Gully and Peg Leg Gully. There are two sketches on the page: Windless, by W. Ralston, Australasian Sketcher 20/12/1879 (D O'Hoy Collection) and a sketch of some miners in a tent with some mining equipment in front of it. There are two men in front of a fire at the front of the tent. Page 16 has a sketch of an old brick house with iron lace on the veranda and a picket fence at the front. Page 17 mentions the school and some Friendly Societies and Church. Page 22 mentions Quartz Mining. There is a Lithograph of a Quartz outcrop, New Chum Gully 1852 by George Rowe and a View of Surface Workings 1861, a Batchelder Photo. Page 23 mentions Edward Nucella Emmett, a pioneer gold digger who became involved in many important public issues. Page 25 mentions Company Mining and Crushing. It has a sketch of a Primitive Quart Crusher. Page 37 Mentions Richard Pope, a Miner who tramped from job to job in Bendigo and eventually followed the rush to Broken Hill. Page 38 mentions the Eaglehawk Brass Band and Friendly Societies in Eaglehawk. Page 39 is headed Miner's Cottage. It mentions stone miners' cottages. Page 40 has a sketch of a Georgian Style Sandstone Cottage Harvey Town. Page 41 mentions men sweeping the road to get gold, Bull Family grocery shop and a blacksmith. Page 42 is headed St. Augustine's. Page 43 has a sketch of St. Augustine's Church. Page 59 is headed Bendigo Amalgamated Goldfields (B.A.G.) Edward Clarence Dyason was largely behind a new company set up in 1917 to work the Bendigo field in an entirely new way. (B.A.G.) wished to take over all existing mining companies, and place them under a single management structure.bendigo, history, long gully history group, the long gully history group - some historical information, mr l hooley, mr l bennetts, mr w watson, mr w heraud, mr d m davies, mr w perry, mr h harvey, mr a llewellyn, mr e oates, chook temple by mr alan llewellyn, mr f cusack, tracey ipsen, ray wallace, bendigo field naturalists' club, eaglehawk tree lovers' society, bendigo historical society, university of melbourne, kevin vallence, monash university, bendigo technical college, south australian writer's fellowship, windlass, w ralston, australasian sketcher 20.12.1879, d o'hoy, mechanics institute, california gully school, bell topper hill, i.o.r. (rechabites), cobden tent, refuge tent, sutton tent, m.u.i.o.o.f.'s loyal darling, bible christian church, california hill wesleyan methodist church, saint jude's anglican church, quartz mining, e n emmett, jonathan harris, haris' claim, j hustler, george rowe, batchelder, la trobe library, cave, amos, new chum line of reef, edward nucella emmett, bendigo city council, all saints, william westgarth, latham and watson, hustler's line of reef, bell and irons, ballerstedt and son, young and company, nicholas and bassit, ensor, thomas carpenter, quartz crusher, goldfields and mineral districts of victoria, richard pope, daniel webster mine, isaac dyason, old chum mine, north old chum mine, young chum mine, george lansell, lazarus, silicosis of the lungs, eaglehawk brass band, victoria hotel, mr williams, eaglehawk branch of the australian natives association, loyal catherine lodge, mr james, odd fellows in the loyal catherine lodge branch no 4935, richard harvey, thomas harvey, moonta copper mines, harvey town, national trust of australia, eaglehawk tree lovers society, saint mungo's methodist church, clark's beehive battery, world war 1, kee-young, lady barkly hotel, prankhurst, bull family, cousin jack, st augustine's, myers, nicholls, john o'brien, around the boree log, the rev dean hayes, st kilian's, bendigo amalgamated goldfields (b.a.g.), edward clarence dyason, r h s abbott, hercules and energetic, south new moon, new chum goldfields, central red white and blue consolidated, brown john, the life and times of long gully, bendigo press, val white, megan snoop -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
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 -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Book - STRAUCH COLLECTION: A BRIEF HISTORY OF THE KAMAROOKA DISTRICT
A Brief History of the Kamarooka District, soft cover with 80 pages compiled by Geoff Pedersen edited by Barry Cail printed by D.G.Walker Printers with black and white photos & a map.Geoff Pedersenhistory, australian, kamarooka, victoria-history-kamarooka -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Newspaper - JENNY FOLEY COLLECTION: GRADUATES
Bendigo Advertiser '' the way we were'' from 2002. Graduates: northern district school of nursing lister house school 16; circa 1952-55. Back row from left: J. Mahoney, A. Archibald, J. Painter, J. Robinson, N. Lee. Front row: J. Croft, M. Woodcock, M. Dalton. The clip is in a folder.newspaper, bendigo advertiser, the way we were -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Slide - DIGGERS & MINING. THE GOLD ERA, c1850s
Diggers & mining. The gold era. Of the foreigners who arrived in Victoria during the gold rush, by far the largest group were the Chinese. There had been a few Chinese in the Port Phillip District prior to the gold rush. Markings 23 994.031 GOL:5. Used as a teaching aid.hanimounteducation, tertiary, goldfields -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - H.A. & S.R. WILKINSON COLLECTION: CONTRACT OF SALE
Contract of sale of real estate dated 21st July, 1965 between Sandhurst and Northern district Trustees Executors and Agency Company Limited of View Street, Bendigo as executors of the estate of Evelyn Julie Bidwell deceased (seller) and Mr. L.B. Smith & Mr. A. Heraud (buyers). Solicitor for vendor: Schleiger & Smalley, Bendigo. Solicitor for purchaser: E.S. Cahill & Son, View Street, Bendigo. Property at No.261 McCrae Street, Bendigo being part of Crown allotment 6 section 92C being land described in certificate of title volume 4507 folio 334, together with all floor coverings, blinds, curtains and electric light fittings and shades. Price 1,300 pounds.organization, business, h.a. & s.r wilkinson real estate -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - H.A. & S.R. WILKINSON COLLECTION: CONTRACT OF SALE
Contract of sale dated 12th October, 1959 between Sandhurst and Northern District Trustees Executors and Agency Company Limited (seller) and Mr. J. Smith (buyer). Solicitors for purchaser: Messrs. Hogan & Hogan, Bull Street, Bendigo. For property at 228 King Street, Bendigo, being allotment 158A of section C described in Crown grant volume 2968 folio 449 together with buildings and improvements thereon, with linos, blinds and curtains. Price 400 pounds.organization, business, h.a. & s.r wilkinson real estate -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - H.A. & S.R. WILKINSON COLLECTION: CONTRACT OF SALE
Contract of sale of land dated 6th July, 1956 between Sandhurst and Northern District Trustees Executors and Agency Company Limited (seller) and Mrs. L.G. Ross for land being Crown allotment 10 and 10A section 68C described in certificate of title volume 5633 folio 519, together with and subject to the party well easement described in the said certificate. Also copper and troughs, linos, blinds and electric light shades. Property situate 16 Olinda Street, Bendigo. Price 1,700 pounds.organization, business, h.a. & s.r wilkinson real estate