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Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Book - CITY OF BENDIGO HISTORICAL WALK BOOK, 2001
Photocopy mock up of original booklet of The Bendigo Historical Society Inc. 'City of Bendigo Historical Walk' containing photographs of historic buildings to be seen on the walk. Front cover Queen Victorian Gardens, Town hall, Mechanics Institute/School Of Mines and Industry, H. M. Prison Bendigo, Camp Hill Police Barracks, Sandhurst Corporate High School, Central State School No. 1976, The Cascades, District Lands Office (Dudley House), Masonic Temple and Hall, Sandhurst Volunteer Rifle Brigade Orderly Room, Bank of Victoria, Henry Jackson's Store View Point,Alexandra Fountain, Beehive Store/Mining Exchange, Colonial Bank. Hustlers Royal Reserve NO. 2/R.S.L. Memorial Hall, Post Office 3rd 4th and final, Bendigo Law Courts, Shamrock Hotel 2nd and another view. Important Bendigo Dates; 1851, April gold discovered at Golden Square by Margaret Kennedy,1851 Approx. 200,000Troy oz. of gold found in Bendigo, 1852 475,857 Troy oz. Gold for the year, 1853 November 31st Bendigo Hospital admits first patient,1853 December 9th Bendigo Advertiser first issue printed, 1854 First Land Sales and streets are surveyed and named for the first time, 1854 Census of Bendigo showed 15,480 residents plus 4,000 Chinese, 1855 Sandhurst Municipal District formed, 1861 Sandhurst Proclaimed a Town. 1862 Railway to Melbourne opened, 1867 Visit by His Royal Highness the Duke of Edinburgh, 1871 July 21st Sandhurst proclaimed a City, 1881 Population of Sandhurst 14,577 residents, 1882 First telephone communications introduced, 1890 Electric trams (battery) commenced running, 1891 May 18th City of Sandhurst changes its name to City of Bendigo.book, bendigo, buildings, historic -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - LEN BENNETTS COLLECTION: INTERVIEW TRANSRIPT, 1996
INTERVIEW: Five typed pages of an interview with Mr Leonard Charles Bennetts on Monday 22nd of July 1996. Mentioned are his time as a child, his work, life in the Army, his employment after the Army, changes in Bendigo in his time, and a little about family. Interview recorded by Isobel GillIsobel Gillperson, individual, leonard bennetts, mr leonard bennetts, isabel e gill, foggitt's factory, mckenzie street methodist sunday school & church, violet street state school, raes hill school, bendigo high school, mr wickings, allan's walk, abbott's boot shop, matchett's, crofts, gwen norris, jean norris, john bennetts, peter bennetts, army survey corp, 3rd tank transporter company, 2/16th (australian general transport company) a g t, gordon norris, sylva evans, reg ford, hams, jack thomas, sidy waight, shamrock hotel, s e c, post office, dudley house, alexander fountain, the temperance hall, sandhurst trustee building, fire station, the hospital, anne caudle centre -
Daylesford & District Historical Society
Photograph (copy), Daylesford Fire Brigade First Ladder Carriage, c1867 (original)
The Daylesford Fire Brigade carriage was locally built by White and Oldham, wheelwrights and carriage makers to the design of Captain Henshaw. Their premises was behind the Victoria Hotel, and American by origin.Photograph of the first ladder carriage bought by the Daylesford Volunteer Fire Brigade, built locally, and designed by Captain Henshaw. It is an important record of purchase and some significant buildings circa 1867.Black and white photograph showing the first ladder carriage of the Daylesford Fire Brigade taken from Bridport Street looking towards Wombat Hill. The carriage stands in Victoria Street (now Central Springs Road) and shows the former Daylesford Post Office on the right. The building on the left was the Bank of Victoria, later the Belvedere Hotel, and in 2012 was Kookla. Other buildings include Victoria Building, Church of England (Anglican), Stanbridge Hall.The carriage shows ten canvas water buckets hanging on hooks, a long ladder and two hoses hang from hooks on the lower section of the four wheeled carriage. The roads and footpaths are unsealed.Typed verso: "Copied from on original kindly loaned by J. Ogilthorpe. Shows Daylesford Fire Brigades first Ladder Carriage outside the then Fire Station where Kindergarten now stands 1977. Date about mid 1860s. This ladder carriage was locally built by a wheel and carriage maker with premises behind Victorian Hotel. White and Oldham. Designed by Capt. Henshaw was an American who went to the New Zealand goldfields about 1870. Post Office was built in 1867. On Belvedre (sic) at this time a a Bank, Bank of Victoria." Stamped: "Daylesford and District Historical Society"dayelsford, daylesford fire brigade, henshaw, post office, white and oldham, -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - LONG GULLY HISTORY GROUP COLLECTION: THE BENDIGO GOLDFIELD … INTRODUCTION TO FIELD
... East Post Office Bendigo Cemetery White Hills Cemetery ...The Bendigo Goldfield ...Introduction to Field. Compiled by A. Richardson. Mentioned are the Deborah Line of Reef, The Sheepshead Line, The Nell Gwynne Line and The Carshalton Line of Reef. Mines mentioned are: The Deborah, The North Deborah, Central Deborah, The New Red White and Blue Consolidated (Big Blue), North Red White and Blue, Central Red white and Blue, Little 180, South Ironbark, Ironbark, Hercules, Central Nell Gwynne and The New Chum Syncline. Lansell's Bendigo Battery is also mentioned. There is a short description of each mine, depth. location, machinery, Gold yield, Dividends and Calls. Closing date of some (some closed as a result of fire). Also mentioned is the postal service and the establishment of cemeteries at Bendigo, White Hills, Eaglehawk and Kangaroo Flat.Albert Richardsonbendigo, history, long gully history group, the long gully history group - the bendigo goldfield...introduction to field, a richardson, new chum railway mine, the dascombe nugget, the victoria nugget, r r haverfield, ballerstadt, rae, wittscheibe, lazarus, cave and amos, geo lansell, the old chum, victoria, specimen, hustlers, bendigo amalgamated goldfields, bendigo mines limited, nell gwynne, napoleon, carshalton, the deborah, roberts & sons, the north deborah, williams' united, central deborah, lansell's south red white & blue, the new red white and blue consolidated (big blue), union, h harkness & co, thompson & co, lansell's bendigo battery, showgrounds industrial hall, north red white and blue, central red white and blue, little 180, john brown knitwear factory, south ironbark, victoria consols east shaft, ironbark, manchester arms hotel, unity mine, wattle gully mine chewton, hercules, hercules and energetic, bendigo amalgamated goldfields coy, long gully post office, the old wheal owl, central nell gwynne, gold mines hotel, bendigo city council, mr jack barker, bendigo and district tourist association, the new chum syncline, courier of the mines newspaper, camp hill school, sandhurst east post office, bendigo cemetery, white hills cemetery, eaglehawk cemetery, kangaroo flat cemetery -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - A HILL AND ITS ADMINISTRATION
Typed notes titled 'a Hill and its Administration'. It mentions the Gold Commissioners, mining licences, Red Ribbon Movement, the buildings around Commissioner's Hill, corrupt police, the iron lock up and the log lock up.document, a hill and its administration, mr horn, captain dana, asst commissioner gilbert, commissioner cockburn, capt john urquart, asst commissioner panton, asst commissioner reid, asst comm j m clow, comm wright, captain bull, asst comm joseph anderson panton, red ribbon movement, governor latrobe, mr thomson, police commissioner mitchell, col valiant, queen victoria, eureka riot, lt finch, mt alexander mail sat 9 sept 1854, bendigo sports centre, post office, garden gully goldmine, high school, old supreme court, st jean's hill, volunteer rifle corp, vic volunteer cal regiment, vol cavalry, bendigo art gallery, a n a lodge, a n a hall, goldfield police, m'lachlan, fly bros, hustlers park mine, bendigo advertiser 15 january 1857, bendigo gaol -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - BENDIGO AND ITS HISTORICAL ASSOCIATIONS
Typed notes titled 'Bendigo and its Historical Associations. Mentioned are the buildings that were erected between the 1870's and the turn of the century, the buildings and churches, the meeting of diggers and the formation of the Red Ribbon League,the early gold miners, the purchase of the Central Deborah Mine, the Bendigo Easter Fair , the Chinese, and Eaglehawk.document, bendigo and its historical associations, lake eppalock, the beehive, beehive chambers, post office, law courts, shamrock hotel, town hall, home and hospital for the aged, bendigo base hospital, hospital hill, forest street wesley, congregational, st johns presbyterian, all saints pro-cathedral, red ribbon league, sacred heart cathedral, a n z bank, atkinson's building, holland bros, a h q survey regiment headquarters, george lansell, fortuna, pioneer, j b lazarus, theodore ballerstedt, victoria quartz mine, wm rae, witscheibes 'jewellers shop', gold mines hotel, david sterry, the bendigo and district tourist association, city council, central deborah gold mine, victoria hill, sun loong, loong, bendigo easter fair, chinese joss house, white hills cemetery, st killian's church, log lock-up, whipstick forest, a richardson, bendigo branch royal historical society of victoria -
Clunes Museum
Document - GLENGOWER/GLENDONALD POST OFFICE
.1 PHOTOCOPY OF HISTORY OF GLENDONALD POST OFFICE GLENDONALD POST OFFICE WAS OPENED ON 15 JANUARY 1868, AND WAS MADE A RECEIVING OFFICE ON 19 AUGUST 1894. IT WAS CLOSED ON 1 JULY 1917. IT USED BARRED NUMERAL CANCEL 639. GLENDONALD WAS A SMALL RURAL SETTLEMENT LOCATED ON THE INTERSECTION OF TH CRESWICK-CLUNES ROAD AND MINER'S REST-CASTLEMAINE ROAD BETWEEN CLUNES AND CRESWICK. IT WAS SITED AT THE FOOT OF CATTLE STATION HILL. BETWEEN 1874 AND 1885 THE POST OFFICE WAS CONDUCTED BY THE CATTLE STATION STATE SCHOOL HEADMASTER POST OFFICERS AT GLENDONALD WERE: WILLIAM B. LANGDON 1868 E S LANGDON 1868 - 1870 ELISABETH GOOD 1870-1874 ALEXANDER GILLIAN 1874-1885 ARTHUR W BEAN 1885 CHARLOTTE VALINS 1885 THOMAS DUNSTON 1885-1894 ELIZABETH PEARCY 1894-1901 EDWARD PEARCY 1901-1913 NOT KNOWN 1913-1917 .2PHOTOCOPY OF HISTORY OF GLENGOWER/MIDDLE CREEK POST OFFICE GLENGOWER POST OFFICE OPENED ON 13 JANUARY 1868 AS MIDDLE CREEK. ITS NAME WAS CHANGED ON 1 JUNE 1881, WHEN IT BECAME A RECEIVING OFFICE. A MIDDLE CREEK POST OFFICE WAS OPENED NEAR ARARAT IN 1881 AND THE POSTMASTER GENERAL HAD A POLICY OF NOT HAVING POST OFFICES HAVING THE SAME NAME. GLENGOWER WAS UPGRADED TO POST OFFICE ON 1 JULY 1927, IT CLOSED ON 30 JUNE 1952 BARRED NUMERAL CANCEL 632 WAS USED AT GLENGOWER POST OFFICERS AT GLENGOWER WERE: S IRWIN 1868-1869 DONALD FRASER 1869-1871 JOHN KEMP 1871-1873 JOHN NEWTON 1873-1876 W POTTER 1876-1887 ANNIE MCIVOR 1887-1892 JESSIE MCIVOR 1892-?? UNKNOWSN ????-1927 DJ FRASER 1927-1939 JAMES CAMPBELL 1939-1952middle creek post office, glengower post office, glendonald post office -
Inverloch Historical Society
000529 Photograph - South Dudley - Shop & Post Office - Jack & Sylvyr McDonald in doorway, Dick Hill on bike, Alf Wyhoon - S Power
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Clunes Museum
Photograph
BLACK AND WHITE PHOTOGRAPH TAKEN FROM BRICK HILL, FACING SOUTH, HORSE DRAWN HAY WAGON AT SIDE OF ROAD. GAS LAMP, POST AND RAIL FENCE. POST OFFICE, TOWN HALL, ES&A BANK,STATE BANKANGUS STREET LOOKING INTO TOWN, ABOUT 1900 TO 1905 CLUNESlocal history, photography, photographs, clunes township -
Clunes Museum
Photograph, J.P. LIND PHOT. 183 HODDLE ST. RICHMOND
... HISTORY PHOTOGRAPHY PHOTOGRAPHS TOWN HALL + POST OFFICE FROM HILL ...PHOTOGRAPH OF CLUNES FROM HILL NEAR SCHOOL ABOUT 1900 TO 1905. SHOWING OLD POST OFFICE & TOWN HALL IN BACKGROUND. ( ON REVERSE SIDE OF 1224)FROM HILL NEAR SCHOOL ABOUT 1900 TO 1905.local history, photography, photographs, town hall + post office -
Stawell Historical Society Inc
Photograph, Main Street looking East from Coffee Palace area 1880
Main Street Looking East 1880 from weigh bridge area, taken from Coffee Palace verandah. Two story buildings with veranda's. Horse drawn vehicle center of image. Post office and Town Hall visible in background. Bond Drapery. J & A Price Wine Spirits. Bond Draper sign on right. Two Poppet Heads on Big Hill are the No2 North Waterloo and the Waterloo and Argyle Mines.Black and white photograph looking East along Main Street from Weighbridge area where two streets join. Horse drawn buggy in center of street with buggy. Big Hill in distance with two poppet heads just visible.stawell businesses streetscape -
Stawell Historical Society Inc
Postcard, Upper Main Street Stawell looking East with on left the 2 story Allingham building & behind the cart is the Commercial Hotel c1910
Upper Main Street Stawell looking towards Big Hill. Sloane's Scotchman's Poppet Head in background. 1906. Victoria House, Commercial Hotel, Oriental Bank, Weekly Times Office, Clarke & Sons Drapery. Same as 1423 & 2785Steet scene looking East down Upper Main Street from Victoria Street. Crown Cross Poppet Head at end of main street and side of Mechanics Institute at centre of image.Post Cardstreetscape, mining -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Letter - Correspondence, Correspondence from E.J. Crittenden, 1934
... Box Hill Post Office... Creek White Horse Hotel Trainer Pat Box Hill Post Office Padgham ...Letter from Mr E.J. Crittenden outlining his version of local history1. Letter from Mr E.J. Crittenden outlining his version of local history in response to reunion of East Burwood School on 13 Nov 1934.|2. Typed letter of original handwriting.|3. Photo, presumably of students at East Burwood school.Letter from Mr E.J. Crittenden outlining his version of local historyburwood east primary school no. 454, tally ho, crittenden, e.j., damper creek, white horse hotel, trainer, pat, box hill post office, padgham, silas, pioneers -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Article, Historic steam trip, 2/11/1982 12:00:00 AM
Commemorative one day steam trip to celebrate the centenary of the Camberwell - Lilydale railway line.Commemorative one day steam trip to celebrate the centenary of the Camberwell - Lilydale railway line. The K190 steam local will stop at Blackburn for a short ceremony. The celebration on 27 November will be organized by the Australian Railway Historical Society. Archivist Keith Paterson said when the line opened December 1882 the area east of Box Hill had only small and scattered pioneer farms, no shops and only one post office at a hotel in Blackburn and 1 or 2 schools. In 1861 first station was opened, terminating at Hawthorn, which was the case for 20 years.Commemorative one day steam trip to celebrate the centenary of the Camberwell - Lilydale railway line. railways, camberwell to lilydale rail line centenary, australian railway historical society, patterson, keith arthur -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Document, Charles Edwin Bastian, 2014
... Forest Hill Post Office... Mitcham melbourne Forest Hill Post Office Melba Nellie Dame ...A brief family history of Maude Clifton and Charles Bastian who married in 1927A brief family history of Maude Clifton and Charles Bastian who married in 1927A brief family history of Maude Clifton and Charles Bastian who married in 1927forest hill post office, melba, nellie, dame, bastian, charles edwin, clifton, maude -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Article, In Memory of the Man 'Archie's Cafe', 3/12/1997 12:00:00 AM
... . The cafe was Forest Hill's first Post Office and store..., the late Archibald McArthur. The cafe was Forest Hill's first Post ...Cutting from Whitehorse Post 3/12/1997, Page 10,Cutting from Whitehorse Post 3/12/1997, Page 10, announcing the official opening of 'Archie's Cafe' am adjunct to Eastside Plants in Canterbury road. The cafe had been named after local identity and original owner of the property, the late Archibald McArthur. The cafe was Forest Hill's first Post Office and store. Photographs. Cutting from Whitehorse Post 3/12/1997, Page 10, mcarthur, archibald, archies cafe, eastside plants, gourlay, robert, lalor, peter, forest hill -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Letter - Correspondence, Postal land - Blackburn, 1/06/1924
Letter from the Crown Solicitor to Edgar Erikson, orchardist, re compulsory acquisition of land for postal use. He was paid 264 pounds.land titles, eriksson, edgar, junction road, blackburn north, australia. crown solicitors office, johnston, louisa caroline, station street, box hill, post offices -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Newspaper - Article, New look post office has more, 2/02/1993
... Forest Hill Post Office... Mitcham melbourne Post Offices Forest Hill Post Office Australia ...Article in Nunawading Gazette. Australia Post has moved its office from 49 Mahoneys Road to Forest Hill Chase Shopping Centre. It will be a new style post office selling cards and Australiana items etc. New system is called EPOS, the cash register has postal prices set in its memory.post offices, forest hill post office, australia post, forest hill chase -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Article, L. L. Vale Post Office, 1889
A reproduced article from The Reporter, Box Hill, 8 Aug 1889.A reproduced article from The Reporter, Box Hill, 8 Aug 1889 outlining the meeting between Nunawading Councillors and the Postmaster General to change the name of the L. L. Vale Post Office to Vermont.A reproduced article from The Reporter, Box Hill, 8 Aug 1889.l. l. vale, city of nunawading, vermont, mount pleasant -
Ballarat Heritage Services
Booklet - Annual Report, Charles J. Evans, The School of Mines Ballaarat Annual Report, 1874, 1974
... Ballarat Heritage Services PO Box 2209 Bakery Hill Post ...Small stapled publication recording the Ballarat School of Mines Annual Report, balance sheet, certificates granted and list of subscriptions and donations.non-fictionballarat school of mines annual report, museum, laboratory -
Ballarat Heritage Services
Booklet - Annual Report, Ballarat Star, The School of Mines Ballaarat Annual Report, 1878, 1978
... Ballarat Heritage Services PO Box 2209 Bakery Hill Post ...Small stapled publication recording the Ballarat School of Mines Annual Report, balance sheet, certificates granted and list of subscriptions and donations.non-fictionballarat school of mines annual report, museum, laboratory -
Ballarat Heritage Services
Booklet - Annual Report, Ballarat Star, The School of Mines Ballaarat Annual Report, 1879, 1979
... Ballarat Heritage Services PO Box 2209 Bakery Hill Post ...Small stapled publication recording the Ballarat School of Mines Annual Report, balance sheet, certificates granted and list of subscriptions and donations.non-fictionballarat school of mines annual report, museum, laboratory -
Ballarat Heritage Services
Booklet - Annual Report, Charles Boyd, Machine Printing Works, The School of Mines Ballaarat Annual Report, 1880, 1979
... Ballarat Heritage Services PO Box 2209 Bakery Hill Post ...Small stapled publication recording the Ballarat School of Mines Annual Report, balance sheet, certificates granted and list of subscriptions and donations.non-fictionballarat school of mines annual report, museum, laboratory -
Ballarat Heritage Services
Booklet - Annual Report, Charles Boyd, Machine Printing Works, The School of Mines Ballaarat Annual Report, 1881, 1981
... Ballarat Heritage Services PO Box 2209 Bakery Hill Post ...Small stapled publication recording the Ballarat School of Mines Annual Report, balance sheet, certificates granted and list of subscriptions and donations.non-fictionballarat school of mines annual report, museum, laboratory -
Ballarat Heritage Services
Book, The School of Mines Ballarat Annual Report, 1982
... Ballarat Heritage Services PO Box 2209 Bakery Hill Post ...Red harcovered bookballarat school of mines annual report -
Ballarat Heritage Services
Photograph, Clare Gervasoni, [408?] Armstrong Street South, Ballarat, 19/01/2019
... Ballarat Heritage Services PO Box 2209 Bakery Hill Post ...A brick house at Armstrong Street South, Ballarat under restauration, showing lath and plaster.. armstrong street south, ballarat, brick, bluestone, architecture -
Ballarat Heritage Services
Work on paper - Etching, Sydney Long, 'Westminster' by Sydney Long, 1920, c1935
... Ballarat Heritage Services PO Box 2209 Bakery Hill Post ...Sydney LONG (20 August 1871-23 January 1955) Born Goulburn, New South Wales, Australia 20 Aug 1871 Sydney Long is best known for his art nouveau inspired depictions of the Australian landscape. Travelling to London in 1910, Long studied printmaking at the Central School of Arts and Crafts and was taught etching by Frank Emanuel and Malcolm Osborne. Etchingsydney long, etching, tower, architecture -
Ballarat Heritage Services
Work on paper - Etching, Sydney Long, 'Tower Bridge' by Edgar James Maybery, c1935, c1935
... Ballarat Heritage Services PO Box 2209 Bakery Hill Post ...Edgar James MAYBERY (1887-1966) Best known for her etchings. Etchingsydney long, etching, tower, architecture -
Ballarat Heritage Services
Ceramic, Mugs by Jacky Ragless
... Ballarat Heritage Services PO Box 2209 Bakery Hill Post ...Jacky RAGLESS Starting pottery in Brighton, South Australia before moving to Gawler, South Australia. At times she travelled to Coober Pedy to work with David Rowe at Underground Pottery. Two mugs with glaze decoration. jacky ragless, australian studio pottery -
Ballarat Heritage Services
Photograph, St Paul's Church of England, Steiglitz, 2020, 15/03/2020
... Ballarat Heritage Services PO Box 2209 Bakery Hill Post ...The Steiglitz Cemetery is adjacent to the church. It closed in 1861, and by 2020 only one headstone remained. Photographs of St Paul's Church of England at Steiglitz. 1871 St Paul's Church of England Steigltiz The Dean of Melbourne consecrated this building as a church on the 3rd Day of March 1871. The final service was held on Sunday the 19th day of August 1962 by William R. Dowell. steiglitz, st paul's church of england