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Victorian Railway History Library
Book, Bentley, James et al, Black Smoke Blue Mountains: The Great Zig Zag Railway, 1988
A history of the railway from Sydney to Lithgow over the Blue Mountains in New South Wales & the preserved Zig Zag Railway operating out of Lithgow.index, ill, maps, p.176.non-fictionA history of the railway from Sydney to Lithgow over the Blue Mountains in New South Wales & the preserved Zig Zag Railway operating out of Lithgow.railroad construction - new south wales - history, preserved locomotives - new south wales - history -
Victorian Railway History Library
Book, Belbin, Phillip et al, Full Steam Across the Mountains, 1981
A history of the railway from Sydney to Lighgow over the Blue Mountains in New South Wales with paintings provided by Phil Belbin.index, ill, maps, p.144.non-fictionA history of the railway from Sydney to Lighgow over the Blue Mountains in New South Wales with paintings provided by Phil Belbin.railroad construction - new south wales - history, railroad operations - new south wales - history -
Victorian Railway History Library
Book, Australian Railway Historical Society - New South Wales Division, To Cessnock and Beyond, 1976
A history of the private South Maitland Colliery Railway Maitland out of Newcastle N.S.W.index, ill, maps, p.160.non-fictionA history of the private South Maitland Colliery Railway Maitland out of Newcastle N.S.W.railroad construction - new south wales - history, colliery railroads - new south wales - history -
Victorian Railway History Library
Book, Lee, Robert, Fruits of Federation, 2009
A history of the railway from Grafton to Brisbane and the building of the rail/road bridge over the Clarence River at Grafton.index, ill, maps, p.166.non-fictionA history of the railway from Grafton to Brisbane and the building of the rail/road bridge over the Clarence River at Grafton.railroad construction - new south wales - history, railroad operations - new south wales - history -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Administrative record - Work Book
The item is a hard cover book recording weekly work of T.J. Connolly, Ironmongers, Sandhurst. A list of names is written inside the front cover. An alphabet index at the front of the book, lists types of goods and equipment. The index is followed by handwritten pages recording each week's work including goods, fittings and equipment types, client surname or business name and a numbering system. The work records have also been checked off with ticks or crosses separately. The hard cardboard cover is green with red marbling, which is worn and torn. The leather binding has peeled away from the pages and front cover but is attached to the back cover. The pages are fragile with many loose pages due to the state of the binding. The book is full and includes the date range of 29 May 1886 to 12 October 1888. This item is part of the Margaret Roberts Collection.Business stamp on torn loose page inside front cover. margaret roberts collection, ironmongers, forest street, bendigo businesses -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Administrative record - Invoicing book
The item is a hard cover invoicing book of T.J. Connolly, Ironmongers, Sandhurst. Inside the front cover is an index page listing customer name and customer number. The following pages are carbon copy records of work completed for each customer, recording date and description of work along with price. The pages are printed with the numbers 01 to 99 in the top right-hand corner. Pages 01 to 94 have been used. Pages 95 to 99 are blank. The descriptions of work mostly relate to work completed on cars but also includes hiring out of cars, destination and miles travelled. The customers include army personnel and recruiters. Each page is signed and or checked off in red pencil. The brown hard cardboard cover is worn and marked. The spine of the book is brown canvas. The pages are stapled together. The book includes the date range of 01 - 30 (?) November 1917. This item is part of the Margaret Roberts Collection.Written in grey lead pencil on the front cover is "November 1917". A red line has been ruled underneath this inscription.margaret roberts collection, ironmongers, forest street, bendigo businesses, motor vehicles, world war 1 -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Book - Joseph Davies Bendigo Hero
Joseph Davis : Bendigo Hero (1988) Written by Faye Guthrie. Published by Guthrigg Genealogy, Ringwood Victoria. 224pg Includes b/w photos, copies of letters, maps, and index Acknowledgements - ….and June Parry of the Bendigo Historical Society. Review Copy. Plastic binding.joseph davies, mining rescue, medal -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - BUSH COLLECTION: INDEX OF ALBERT BUSH'S LETTERS
Index of Albert Bush's letters, foolscap format 6A handwritten index of letters,seven pages 6B typed index, in two stapled sections, seven pages in total 6C single sheet refers to types of transport (trucks, schooners & railway) and agents and products -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - HISTORY LIVES COLLECTION: NEWSPAPER ARTICLES, 2004 - 2016
... Bendigo’s past. Index included. Document HISTORY LIVES COLLECTION ...Five display books containing newspaper cuttings of 'history Lives' articles written by Jim Evans and published weekly in the Bendigo Advertiser. History Lives Articles. Five display book folders containing the ‘History Lives’ articles written by Jim Evans. These articles were published weekly in the Bendigo Advertiser between 2004 and 2016 covering a wide range of topics about people and places from Bendigo’s past. Index included.Jim Evansbendigo, history, newspaper articles -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Book - Getting on in the World
Hardcover book with brown paper cover. "Getting on in the World" or, hints on success in life by William Mathews. Second edition published in London by Sampson Low, Marston, Searle & Rivington in 1876. the book has 389 pages plus a preface and an index Aileen and john Ellison Collection.Getting on in life - L.J. Ellison on front cover. A blue stamp with the name LJ Ellison on first page.etiquette, philosophy, life -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - BARBARA MAMOUNEY COLLECTION: BOOKLET OF HISTORY OF THE GOLDEN SQUARE METHODIST CHURCH
Cream coloured booklet by Geo Doenau from 1977 with 6 chapters but no index. Chapters include The Building; The Ministers; Choir & Organ; The Sunday School; Society Class & Local Preachers; Prominent Laymen. Images include the building, Church from street level then of inside and outside the church; Augustonian workers; Other members; a 64th Anniversary flyer; architects sketch (by Messrs Crouch, and Wilson,) of the church circa 1902; reproduction of leaders weekly accounts from July,,August and September 1901; image of the Sunday School at street level reproduction of Junior member's quarterly ticket 1902; list of Property Board members names 21st June 1977 & Communion Stewards names; EXTRACTS FROM RULES OF METHODIST SOCIETIES OF THE AUSTRALASIAN WESLEYAN METHODST CHURCH 1901geo doenau john wesley; the building; the ministers; choir & organ; sunday school; society class & preachers; prominent laymen extracts from rules of methodist societie of the australasian wesleyan mthodist church 1901 -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Book - VICTORIAN COUNTRY FOOTBALL LEAGUE CONSTITUTION AND RULES BOOKLET, 1962
Victorian Country Football League Constitution and Rules Booklet: Cream card and paper with black print. *Victorian Country Football League founded 1927 * Constitution and Rules Issued 1962. To be read in conjunction with Rules of affiliated Bodies * Indexed Pages, 63-65. E.O. McCutchan, Secretary* within rectangular black ink border. The book contains Victorian Country Football League Office Bearers (Season1962) The Delegate for Bendigo was E.A. Hains plus Rules, Regulations and Fixture Programme. Box 625clubs, football, victorian country football league -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - ABRAHAM ROBERTS
Two copies of marriage, one from Pioneer Index for Abraham Roberts and Annie See, year 1869 and the other from Edwardian Index for Abraham Roberts and Annie Lee, year 1909.person, family, husband and wife, abraham roberts, annie lee -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Book - JOAN O'SHEA COLLECTION: BENDIGO GOLDFIELD BOOK, 1936
Joan O'Shea collection. Buff coloured book issued by Mines Department Melbourne. Victoria Australia 1936. Information contained within refers to History, Recent developments and future Prospects, Geology, Lines of Reef for the Bendigo area, information regarding tonnage of gold and values of same at that time. The index at the rear of the book lists all of the mines in the Bendigo area.Geo. Brown, Secretary for Mines, Mines Departmentmining, business, mines department -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - MERLE HALL COLLECTION: AN INVESTIGATION INTO PERFORMING ARTS (FRANK SMALL AND ASSOC)
An Investigation into Performing Arts Activity in Bendigo - A Study Report (Frank Small and Assoc) prepared for Ministry for the Arts, Victoria July 1976. Index includes Summary and Conclusions and the following 'Current Activity Profiles' - Bendigo Arts Council, other Bendigo-based groups, touring companies, notes on facilities, activity projections. The Appendix lists performing arts activities published in the 'Bendigo Advertiser' from July 75 - June 76. Handwritten annotations throughout. -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - GOLDEN SQUARE PRIMARY SCHOOL 1189: PUPILS' REGISTER
Pink Cover, red spine, unused 'Index of Pupils' Register, State primary School.education, primary, golden square laurel st p.s. -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - GOLDEN SQUARE P.S. LAUREL ST. 1189 COLLECTION: LIST OF TEACHER NAMES ( EDUCATION DEPT RECORDS )
Copies of staff lists kept by Education Department. 1893 - 1896 includes the name of Oscar G.C. Flight Years up to 1955 are copied. Indexing of names to follow.education, primary, golden square laurel st p.s. -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - BERT GRAHAM COLLECTION: SPECIFICATIONS FOR BRICK DRESSING PAVILLION
Document, Bert Graham Collection, specifications for the brick dressing pavilion at Eastern Park, Bendigo, from the City of Bendigo. Index to Specification; General, Concreter,Excavator & storm water drainer, Bricklayer, Carpenter and joiner,Steelwork, Plumber, Sanitary and water plumber, Electrician, Painter and signwriter.bendigo, clubs, bendigo east swimming club -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Book - RECOLLECTIONS CARING FOR COLLECTIONS ACROSS AUSTRALIA
ReCollections, caring for collections across Australia,boxed set, comprising of 7 volumes plus index, vol1 Caring for Cultural Material, vol2 Caring for Cultural Material, vol3 Damage and Decay, vol4 Managing Collections, vol5 Managing People, vol6 Handling,Transportation,Storage and Display, vol7 Glossary.Heritage Collections Councilbooks, technical, collections -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Book - BOOKLET: BENDIGO IN 74
48 paged booklet - ''Bendigo in 74 - The Tourist Centre of Victoria'' - compiled as a community service by Bendigo Jaycees. Comprehensive information about Bendigo and attractions - Index: Accommodation; Additional information; An introduction to Bendigo; Aquarium; Art Gallery; Bendigo Trust; Caravan parks; Dai Gum San; Directory; Eaglehawk Museum; Entertainment; Emergency services; Joss House; Lake Eppalock; National Trust classified buildings; Natural history; Map of Bendigo; Map of city centre; Pottery; Picnic areas; sporting facilities; 'Talking Trams'; Thanks; Tours; Tourist attractions; Victoria Hill; What's on in Bendigo.Bendigo Jaycees. Espress Printers Bendigo.bendigo, tourism, guide 1974, bendigo jaycees, radio 3bo, city family hotel, don murray's hotel motel, cambrian hotel, charlies craft & lifestyle store, powneys authorised newsagent, the bendigo trust, white hills panel works, bendigo pottery, bendigo racecourse, homestead motor inn, peter wade, the persian room, sandhurst trading co. pty. ltd., bendigo air services, bendigo sec, geo. r. innes & sons, cohns, the copper pot, sandhurst travel service. golden hills motel, welcome stranger motel, brian boru hotel, john lindsay's pharmacy & photographic centre, alf morris motors -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - PAPER (ESSAY): MINERS COMPLAINT BENDIGO'S DREADED SCOURGE'' (PHTHISIS)
PAPER (ESSAY) ON MINERS COMPLAINT BENDIGO'S DREADED SCOURGE'' (PHTHISIS). A. 13 page essay with annotation to this title being: ''see also RHSV Marunari Newsletter Index by Ruth Hopkins''. Also - ''(by) Mrs Ruth Hopkins'' handwritten annotation on last page. Detailed coverage of the topic - miners complaint/tuberculosis/ phthisis/silicosis with references. Last page has handwritten addition re 1940s when X ray machine available for use in Bendigo. B. Handwritten copy of advertisement in Bendigo Advertiser 18/11/1899 re 'cure (Cura Vitae product); C. Photo attached to last page of framed presentation to Ex- Cr. W Willkie re ''Watson's Sustenation Fund'' for ''Services rendered as Treasurer of the Miners' Art Union Committee.(group portrait of 14 men - names below are probably illegible. D. Duplicate copy of Essay (without last page annotations/photo)Ruth Hopkins, Bendigo Advertiser.gold mines, miners' phthisis, miners health, watson's sustenation fund, cura vitae, tuberculosis, phthisis, silicosis, miners complaint, miners art union committee, cr. w wilkie, mrs ruth hopkin's. -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - NEANGAR PARK GOLF CLUB: CONSTITUTION,1968
Constitution of the Neangar Park Golf Club,1968. Four pages with cover page of Index, Adopted November 1968.bendigo, clubs, neangar park golf club -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Book - THE COMPLETE WORKS OF WILLIAM ELLERY CHANNING, D.D
A damaged hard covered book titled ''The Complete Works of William Ellery Channing, D.D. New Edition. London and Glasgow, Richard Griffin and Company, 1855. 595 pgs. Written on the inside cover are the words, 'J. Edwards the Yr. Solicitor. 55 Bourke Street West Melbourne. October 1859. A handwritten index has been written on the inside front page.William Ellery Channing, D.D.books, collections, essays, book, books, literature, essays, fiction, non fiction, john milton, napoleon bonaparte, fenelon, english literature, slavery, united states of america, emancipation, christianity, war, religion, infidelity, religion -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Book - RAILWAY COLLECTION ALPHABETICAL REGISTER OF RAILWAY EMPLOYEES
Damaged Hard backed RAILWAYS COLLECTION Alphabetical Register of Railway Employees Circ. 1960s 1970s 1980's / Black cardboard cover with red binding .Pages are alphabetically indexed. Each right hand page has columns for Name , Address , date of birth , marital status and , 1st date .Left hand pages show Staff Transfers , Appointments , Resignations , Terminations etc.. Two copies of Workcare forms for George Watson are enclosedbook -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Book - RAILWAY COLLECTION ALPHABETICAL REGISTER OF RAILWAY EMPLOYEES
Railway collection Damaged Hard backed RAILWAYS COLLECTION Alphabetical Register of Railway Employees Circ. 1940s 1950s / Black cardboard cover with red binding .Pages are alphabetically indexed ..Each right hand page has columns for Name , Address , date of birth , marital status and , 1st date .Left hand pages show Staff Transfers , Appointments , Resignations , Terminations etc.book -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Book - RAILWAYS COLLECTION: ALPHABETICAL REGISTER OF RAILWAY EMPLOYEES
Damaged Hard backed RAILWAYS COLLECTION Alphabetical Register of Railway Employees Circa. 1960s 1970s / Black cardboard cover with red binding. Pages are alphabetically indexed. Inside front cover has a Victorian Railways Memo re: J.S. Baker's transfer from Melbourne Goods to Bendigo dated 13.11.1973. Each right hand page has columns for Name, Address, Date of Birth, Marital Status and, 1st date. Left hand pages show Staff Transfers, Appointments, Resignations, Terminations etc.book -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - MCCOLL, RANKIN AND STANISTREET COLLECTION: NORTH DEBORAH GOLD MINE: WAGES & FOOTAGES BOOK
Brown covered index book, listing wages paid to workers and footages done. Dates listed from 1949 to 1951. Names of workers listed as just surnames on some dates, with initials on others.business, mining, north deborah gold mine, mccoll, rankin & stanistreet, norht deborah, wages, goldmine -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - SPECIMEN HILL WESLEYAN CHURCH COLLECTIONS BOOK
Specimen Hill Wesleyan Church Collections made for Poor's Fund Account Book-shiny black paper covered account book -first entry dated 13.9.(18)98 -collection shown as one pound and three pence. First page shows index Collections Page 1, Grants to poor page 20. The pages are yellowed and dirty .church -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Book - RANDALL COLLECTION: MERCHANDISE CATALOGUE - STILWELL'S, BENDIGO
MERCHANDISE CATALOGUE - STILWELL'S, BENDIGO. 24 paged catalogue ''The Price of Satisfaction'' - Stilwell's: The Better Store, Hargreaves Street, Bendigo. Catalogue of ''Stilwells' Quality Furniture - dining room, lounge, kitchen & bedroom items ; baby carriages; sea grass furniture; carpet sweepers and stoves etc; with line drawing of each item. Inside front cover are details re Ordering of goods; inside of rear cover is an index of contents (items for sale) & a list of some of the 10,000 ''other Lines'' that could not be included in the current catalogue (quotes available on request). Also includes two loose pages - one with alterations to the Catalogue (two sides); other is advertising sheet ''Easter is almost here'' (inside wallpapers and outside paint). -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Article - Various Indexes
Collection of indexes - Business advertisements St Patrick's Annual Sports 1934; White Hills Residents 1907-1908; Business Advertisements from Directories 1865, 1872, 1875, 1904, 1907, 1910; Bendigo Chamber of Commerce 1903, 1913, 1920, 1946; TC Watts 1920s photos of house sales; Back Creek Bendigo Cemetery - First Year Burials; Wills administered by Sandhurst Trustees; 1842-1866 277 Mining Deaths from Inquet records for Sandhurst; The Bendigonian Annual 1910. Compiled by Carol Holsworth. Collection is in plastic pockets, contained in a white A4 three ring binder. Fourteen plastic pockets in total. st patrick's annual sports, bendigo businesses, white hills residents, bendigo chamber of commerce, house sales, t.c.watts, back creek cemetery, sandhurst trustees, mining deaths, the bendigonian