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Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Newspaper - JENNY FOLEY COLLECTION: PELL-MELL
Bendigo Advertiser ''The way we were'' from 1999. Pell-Mell: in the early history of Bendigo, Pall Mall was still a very busy carriageway. Note the View Point Hotel in the background.newspaper, bendigo advertiser, the way we were -
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Newspaper - JENNY FOLEY COLLECTION: WHAT AN HISTORIC VIEW
Bendigo Advertiser ''The way we were'' from 1999. What an historic view: looking west from st Paul's about 1855.newspaper, bendigo advertiser, the way we were -
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Newspaper - JENNY FOLEY COLLECTION: ALMOST UNRECOGNISABLE
... unrecognisable: Bendigo's famous View Street, pictured a century ago....Bendigo Historical Society Inc. Bendigo Historical Society ...Bendigo Advertiser ''The way we were'' from 1999. Almost unrecognisable: Bendigo's famous View Street, pictured a century ago.newspaper, bendigo advertiser, the way we were -
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Photograph - BENDIGO VIEWS COLLECTION: CONSERVATORY, 1940's
... and statues also in the garden. Photograph BENDIGO VIEWS COLLECTION ...Photograph. The Bendigo Conservatory building in the gardens off Pall Mall. with palm trees and statues also in the garden.photograph, building, bendigo conservatory -
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Photograph - BENDIGO VIEWS COLLECTION: THE BENDIGO CONSERVATORY, 1940's
... is part of the Court House. Photograph BENDIGO VIEWS COLLECTION ...Photograph. With an abundance of trees, the Bendigo Conservatory sits in the middle of the photo. Concrete paths are around the building and to the outside of the garden. The Bendigo creek is at the side of the building. On left is part of the Court House.photograph, landscape, confectonary and gardens. -
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Document - ENGLISH, SCOTTISH AND AUSTRALIAN BANK GOLD SCALES, VIEW POINT, BENDIGO
... ENGLISH, SCOTTISH AND AUSTRALIAN BANK GOLD SCALES, VIEW... SCALES, VIEW POINT, BENDIGO ...Document presented with donation of gold scales from E.S.&A Bank. See Mosaic record 12259 for details of scales. Two pages, printed on lemon coloured paper. Paper describes the history of the banks on the site and a brief overview of the ways in which the scales were used to weigh gold 'for the past ninety years'. No date on document.bendigo, banks, english, scottish and australian bank -
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Postcard - GLADYS DEAN COLLECTION: POSTCARD, 1906 - 1908
Printed black and white postcard. Images depict various views of Capetown. Clockwise from upper left is of a jetty with boats and buildings with the words The Jetty printed in red across the top. Next is a streetscape with buildings and trees with the words Tambours Kloof printed in red across the top. Next is an aerial view of a sea port with the words The Docks printed in red across the top. Finally a streetscape with buildings, horse drawn vehicles and people walking with the words Adderley Street printed in red across the top. The words Cape Town are printed in White on the left hand side. A white space depicted as a scroll is in the lower right hand corner containing handwriting. On reverse card is addressed to Mr G Balsillie Hopper St Bendigo Victoria Australia. Writing covers the left hand side.postcard -
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Postcard - GLADYS DEAN COLLECTION: POSTCARD, 1906 - 1908
Printed coloured photographic postcard. Image depicts a lake with a tall tree with seat at the base in the background. Two ladies in flowing gowns are standing on the shore. The words View - Botanic Gardens Adelaide SA are printed along the bottom edge. Reverse is addressed to Miss R Dean Golden Square Bendigo and a one penny stamp is affixed and postmarked Adelaide. Handwriting covers the left hand side.postcard -
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Photograph - ALEXANDRA FOUNTAIN
Colour photo. Alexandra fountainlooking at view court and view street, several cars parked, A tram can be seen at bottom right near the fountain, various people around the fountain. Written on bottom in white pen: 'Alexandra Fountain, Bendigo' and 'No 1'bendigo, streetscape, alexandra fountain -
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Slide - PETER ELLIS COLLECTION: SLIDE, May 1970 - Jan 1972
Coloured slide transparency. Image is of a view. A dirt road with trees are in the foreground and a town with hills in the background.The words, Lightning Hill lookout are handwritten across the top border.Kodachrome Transparencyslide, bendigo, bendigo institute of technology -
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Slide - PETER ELLIS COLLECTION: SLIDE, May 1970 - Jan 1972
Coloured slide transparency. Image is of a bush view. There is a signpost with the words Tong Way Walk and a path. Trees and scrub are visible.Kodachrome Transparencyslide, bendigo, bendigo institute of technology -
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Photograph - Creeth Street Studio, 1895
Long Gully is a suburb of Bendigo, 3 km north-west of the city's centre. The Long Gully Creek signifies the physical location of the suburb, and the Long Gully reefs ran southwards from Eaglehawk. It was particularly rich, realising yields as high as five ounces of gold to the ton.Four black and white photos of a painter's studio in Creeth Street, Long Gully, Bendigo. The photos were of very low quality and have been restored as much as possible. The photos are of: 8679a Three women in long dresses and two men sitting around a table having tea in front of a mantle-piece. Several paintings are on the wall above. 8679b Four female artists (or students) painting pictures. They are supervised by a man and a woman. Various pieces of art are on the wall and floor around them. A painter's pallet is open on the floor in the foreground. 8679c Three women and one man are viewing pictures in the studio. 8679d Paintings on display in the studio history, bendigo, creeth street long gully, artist studio -
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Postcard - GOLDEN SQUARE METHODIST CHURCH
The postcard shows two views of buildings relating to the Golden Square Methodist Church. The first is a picture of the church with the dates 1852 - 1912 below it and the inscription 'Diamond Jubilee Celebrations, September 29th to October 11th, 1912. Rev. W.H. Hodge, Minister.' The second picture is of the Sunday school and lists the Superintendents, Secretaries, Treasurer and Musical Conductor. The back of the postcard has not been written on.churches, golden square, sunday school, golden square methodist sunday school, golden square methodist church, postcards -
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Document - Various writings by John Ellison
Writings on various topics. Some are glued inside a notebook. Two others are on loose pages. The notebook has a view of a lake/river with several small villages on the banks. location unknown. Topics are: "The Australian Aboriginals", ' The Great Pastland Movement", Problem of Urban Planning" and "the Plea of Youth".On the cover and on the first page a stamp: L.J. Ellison A.I.M.A.australian aborigines, pastoralist movement, urban planning -
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Postcard - ELMA WINSLADE WELLS COLLECTION: POSTCARD FROM GOBOLION
... Bendigo Historical Society Inc. Bendigo Historical Society ...A black and white postacard of Gobolion (near Wellington NSW) addressed to Miss Wells, Montefiore, Wellington. The signature of the sender is too hard to read.place, landscape view, gobolion -
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Domestic Object - VIEWS OF SANDHURST 1881 CALENDAR, 1981
A 1981 Calendar of Sandhurst (Bendigo) in 1881. The front cover has many shots of the city including the Mining Exchange, the Fountain, the train station and many more. Second page, a, for January and February is a larger photo of the front of the Beehive Chambers and Mining exchange. Second photo,b, for the months of March and April is a view from Post Office tower looking north to White Hills. Third photo ,c, for the month of May and June is a photo of the Sandhurst Post Office in Pall Mall. Fourth photo, d, for July and August is a top view of the Sandhurst Railway Station. The fifth photo, e, for September and October is shows a very busy Alexandra Fountain with many people walking around it. The sixth photo, f, for November and December shows a fine view from the Post Office tower looking south to Golden Square.bendigo, history, city history -
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Photograph - HARRY BIGGS COLLECTION: BOORT CEMETERY
... Bendigo Historical Society Inc. Bendigo Historical Society ...Black and White photo of trees beside the swamp at Boort Lake. Inscription on the back of photo 2400 412a. Trees beside the swamp - Lake Boort.place, landscape view, boort lake, boort lake -
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Photograph - GREATER BENDIGO PHOTO COLLECTION: SHORT STREET BENDIGO
... BENDIGO Streetscape general street views Short Street, Bendigo ...Short Street, Bendigo in 1960s. Back of Sacred Heart Cathedral, north of YWCA building, where carpets are now sold.bendigo, streetscape, general street views -
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Slide - DAVID MCDONALD COLLECTION: EPPALOCK. CONSTRUCTION, c1960
Eppalock. Construction. Water tower in the background, project board for the public to view with information about the ''Eppalock Project''. Statistics and diagram of the cross section view of the dam wall, showing the cavity in the wall and the pipeline under the wall. Markings: Eppalock Dam Observation Point Board.Agfacolorcivil engineering, water supply, eppalock -
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Slide - DAVID MCDONALD COLLECTION: EPPALOCK. CONSTRUCTION, c1960
Eppalock. Construction. Viewing the opening . Markings: Eppalock Dam SiteKodakcivil engineering, water supply, eppalock -
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Photograph - BENDIGO GOLD FIELD: LANDSCAPE VIEW OF A MINE
... BENDIGO GOLD FIELD: LANDSCAPE VIEW OF A MINE.... Photograph BENDIGO GOLD FIELD: LANDSCAPE VIEW OF A MINE ...Black and white photo (copy) . Image shows poppet head centre, poppet heads visible in far background. Two mine chimneys and large mullock heaps. Mine road way in front. Unnamed site but possibly New Chum mine in foreground. Hill visible in background. Taken looking towards easterly direction over Bendigo valley. -
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Postcard - ACC LOCK COLLECTION: BACK VIEW OF GERMAN 15 IN GUN CAPTURED BY AUSTRALIANS NEAR CAPPY, POSTCARD, 1914-1918
Postcard, WW1, B&W image of the back of a 15 inch German gun captured by Australians near Cappy.Tangled machinery with an Officer standing at right and a soldier sitting on top of ruined section at top left. Defoliated trees in background. Copy A26postcard, postcard, german 15" gun, cappy, australians, france, ww1 -
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Newspaper - LYDIA CHANCELLOR COLLECTION: 1899 - 1977 AND STILL THE HEART OF FIRE FIGHTING
A Bendigo Advertiser newspaper article titled '1899 - 1977 - and still the heart of fire fighting - Bendigo Fire Station classified by the National Trust by Amy Huxtable.' This article is an historical account of the history of the Bendigo Fire Station since the foundation stone was laid in View Street on September 23, 1898 by the Hon. J. S. Sternberg, MLC. Prior to that from the 1850s fire fighting involved a bucket and a horse. With the laying of the foundation stone came the merger of the three central brigades to become one strong unit under one control. There are some historical photos included in the article. Note the first motorised fire-fighting vehicle - the Horace Lansell, acquired in 1912. 25/06/77.essential services, firefighting, history, lydia chancellor collection, collection, fire, fire fighting, organisation, bendigo fire station, national trust, capital theatre, history, amy huxtable, trophies, machinery, safety -
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Newspaper - JENNY FOLEY COLLECTION: EASTER
Bendigo Advertiser "The way we were" from Monday, February 21, 2005. Easter: many entrants in the annual Easter parade in Bendigo rely on the generosity of businesses to enter their floats. In the late 1940s, general carrier and wood merchant, Eric Finch, donated his services to the Bendigo Benevolent Home. The float is photographed travelling around the fountain at View Point.newspaper, bendigo advertiser, the way we were -
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Postcard - ACC LOCK COLLECTION: GENERAL VIEW OF THE COUNTRYBETWEEN HARBONNIERES AND VAUVILLERS, POSTCARD, 1914-1918
Postcard, WW1, B&W image of a general view of the countryside between Harbonnieres and Vauvillers. Ruins of a house in background with a group of trees at right middle ground. Copy G 43postcard, ww1, harbonnieres, vauvillers, france -
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Newspaper - JENNY FOLEY COLLECTION: HEYDAYS
Bendigo Advertiser "The way we were" from Monday, February 28, 2005. Heyday: the surface view of the test shaft, plant and poppet legs of the government shaft at Fosterville (October 1900-April 1903). A pumping plant and winch were purchased from the Tyson's Reef Mine for 900 pounds and removal and assembly cost 723 pounds. Arrangements were also made with the North Stewart Company for the loan of poppet legs, the steam winch engine and buildings. The closing of the shaft led to the exodus from Fosterville.newspaper, bendigo advertiser, the way we were -
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Slide - DAVID MCDONALD COLLECTION: EPPALOCK. CONSTRUCTION, c1963
Eppalock. Construction. View of Lake Eppalock Tower full or near full of water. Markings: Eppalock Tower Sept 1963.Kodakcivil engineering, water supply, eppalock -
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Postcard - BASIL WATSON COLLECTION: BROOKLANDS MOTOR COURSE, WEYBRIDGE, VIEW FROM GRANDSTAND
black and white postcard. On bottom of card: 'Brooklands Motor Course, Weybridge, view from grandstand' 13855. Photo taken from rear of elevated seating, situated to view the track.Kingsway Real Photo Seriesevent, sports, brooklands motor course, weybridge, uk -
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Postcard - BASIL WATSON COLLECTION: BROOKLANDS RACE TRACK
black and white postcard. On top of card ' Brooklands, View from Public Enclosure' Image taken from the perspective of the public enclosure. Two trees in foreground, people walking. Racetrack in background, pavilions visible.Valentine's Series, printed in Great Britainevent, sports, brooklands motor course, weybridge, uk -
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Postcard - BASIL WATSON COLLECTION: BROOKLANDS AERODROME, UK
Black and white postcard. On bottom of card: 'Brooklands Aerodrome 4' Image shows many cars on road surrounding aerodrome. Hangars visible in background. Large white tent in front of hangars. Major event underway evidenced by large amount of vehicles, people viewing the aerodrome.event, sports, brooklands aerodrome weybridge, uk