First performed in 1943, Oklahoma was a Rogers (music) and Hammerstein (lyrics) musical based on the play "Green Grow the Lilacs", written by Lynn Riggs in 1931.Bendigo Operatic Society - "Oklahoma!" Programme. A musical Play by Rodgers and Hammerstein. Produced by Norman Lee, Capital Theatre, Bendigo. Opening Friday, 14th July, 1961, for six Nights. A5 booklet with 15 pages, black print with Red title on the front. programme, music, concert

"The White Horse Inn" was a German play written in Germany in 1894. It was revived as a musical comedy in 1930 with music by a variety of composers including Ralph Benatzky and Robert Stolz.Bendigo Operatic Society, "White Horse Inn" Programme. Opening, 23rd November, 1962 for six nights. A5 booklet with 15 pages. Booklet filled with names and pictures of participants and organizers. Acknowledgements, advertisements, Synopsis of Story and Scenes. music, programme, concert

Set in a Scottish village that only appears for one day every one hundred years, this Lerner and Loewe musical was first performed in 1947. It was made into a film in 1954 starring Gene Kelly and Cyd Charisse.Bendigo Operatic Society - "Brigadoon" Programme. At the Capital Theatre, View Street, Bendigo. Commencing on November 6th, 1964 - for a five-night season. A5 booklet with 15 pages. Booklet consists of lists of names of participants and organizers, advertisements, synopsis of story and scenes. music, concert, programme

"The Merry Widow" was composed by Austro Hungarian composer Franz Lehar with the libretto by Viktor Leon and Leo Stein. It was based on the comedy play "The Embassy Attache". It premiered in Vienna in 1905.Bendigo Operatic Society music programme. "The Merry Widow," - Capital Theatre, Bendigo - Opening Friday, April 30th, 1965 for 5 nights. A5 booklet of 15 pages. Booklet consists of lists and photos of people involved and organizing the concert, advertisements, synopsis of story and scenes. music, concert, programme

"Oklahoma" was the first collaboration for Rogers and Hammerstein. It was based on the book "Green Grow the Lilacs" by Lynn Riggs. It was first performed on Broadway in 1943 and won a special Pulitzer Prize in 1944. It was made into a movie in 1955.Bendigo Operatic Society, music programme. "Oklahoma," At the Capital Theatre View Street - Opening for 5 Nights, Commencing 15th October, 1965. A5 booklet with 15 pages. Booklet consists of lists and photos of individuals participating and organizing the event, advertising, advertisements, synopsis of story and scenes. music, programme, concert

"The Maid of the Mountains" is an operetta in three acts. The book was originally written by Frederick Lonsdale and the operetta opened in London in 1917 to a very successful and long run. An Australian production by J. C. Williamson in 1917 was also very successful.Bendigo Operatic Society - Music Programme for "The Maid of the Mountains" - At the Capital Theatre, View Street, Opening for Five nights - commencing 25th March, 1966. A5 booklet with 15 pages. Booklet consists of lists and photos of individuals participating and organizing the concert, advertising, acknowledgments, synopsis of story and scenes. music, programme, concert

"Wildflower" was written as a book and a two act musical by Otto Parbach and Oscar Hammerstein II. The music was written by Herbert Stothart and Vincent Youmans. It premiered on Broadway in 1923/24.Bendigo Operatic Socety Music Programme for "Wildflower" - Opening for 5 nights, commencing 29th July, 1966 - A5 booklet with 15 pages - booklet consisting of lists of individuals participating and organizing the concert, advertisements, acknowledgments, synopsis of story and scenes. music, programme, concert, bendigo operatic society, capital theatre

"Sweet Charity" premiered in 1966. The music was written by Cy Coleman and the lyrics by Dorothy Fields.Bendigo Operatic Society Program & Ticket X 1 for production of Sweet Charity on 17th November 1979, Seat no. J4 Information on Ticket: Production venue - Flora Hill High School Auditorium, Production dates - 4 nights November 14, 15, 16 & 17 at 8.00pm. Cost for Adult: $4.00 Program has a photo of a woman with a red tattoo on her arm on the front cover. Program is made of paper, with pink front, back & middle pages, the remaining program pages are on a white background Inside of program there are black & white photos of production team & cast & commercial advertisements for local businesses souvenir programme, bendigo operatic society

Arthur Allsop went into the business office at Bendigo (Vic.) of the late Mr. Alfred Joseph. He later operated as an independent bookmaker. Arthur Allsop was a partner in the firm of Kelly and Allsop and was involved in mining and speculation in Bendigo. He was elected as a member of the Bendigo Stock Exchange in 1906. He started his athletic career at picnic sports and was a fine athlete winning many foot races. For 15 years he acted as secretary of the Sandhurst City Fire Brigade, he was captain of the Bendigo lacrosse team. He was a fair cricketer, and played against the English and Australian Elevens. He played football, and acted as secretary to the Bendigo Football Club. In later years he played bowls and captained pennant teams. He was a Past District- Grandmaster in the M.U.I.O.O.F. Allsop eventually moved to Melbourne and then Sydney working as a bookmaker. He died in Sydney in 1921. His wife Belle died in Bendigo in 1914 and is buried in the Bendigo Cemetery.Ten betting record books of various sizes and one card holder that belonged to Bookmaker Arthur Allsop. All books have black leather covers. Seven have gold lettering on the front covers with variations - Arthur Allsop Sandhurst: A Allsop Sandhurst: A Allsop Victorian Club: Arthur Allsop Victorian Club: Sandhurst (Name section removed): Member Victorian Club and Bowes' Tattersalls Reg. VRC and VATC. Five books have gold clasps. The record books contain hand written details of betting records for horse races in Victoria and New South Wales. The records include dates, Race names, Horse names, punters; names and wagers. Records are dated from 1886 to 1891. Manufacturers include Weaklin & Flint's; Henry Penny.horse racing, bookmaker, arthur allsop, melbourne cup, sydney cup, australian cup, kelly and allsop, weaklin & flint, henry penny

Arthur Allsop went into the business office at Bendigo (Vic.) of the late Mr. Alfred Joseph. He later operated as an independent bookmaker. Arthur Allsop was a partner in the firm of Kelly and Allsop and was involved in mining and speculation in Bendigo. He was elected as a member of the Bendigo Stock Exchange in 1906. He started his athletic career at picnic sports and was a fine athlete winning many foot races. For 15 years he acted as secretary of the Sandhurst City Fire Brigade, he was captain of the Bendigo lacrosse team. He was a fair cricketer, and played against the English and Australian Elevens. He played football, and acted as secretary to the Bendigo Football Club. In later years he played bowls and captained pennant teams. He was a Past District- Grandmaster in the M.U.I.O.O.F. Allsop eventually moved to Melbourne and then Sydney working as a bookmaker. He died in Sydney in 1921. His wife Belle died in Bendigo in 1914 and is buried in the Bendigo Cemetery.Three letter books used by Bookmaker Arthur Allsop. Dark coloured covers with leather spines and corners. Alphabetical indexes at the front with the bulk of each book with flimsy tissue like pages with letters written in ink. two books filled and one book partially used.horse racing, bookmaker, arthur allsop, kelly and allsop

Colour brochure from Remembrance Parks Central Victoria. Garden of Angels Official Opening, International pregnancy and infant loss remembrance day 15 October 2016. Bendigo Remembrance Park.bendigo, cemetery, garden of angels

Card (copy) of signals used in the Central Deborah Gold Mine operations using the cage and winder. Bells, and what they mean, is set out in a table. Levels 1 to 15 bells are described. On back of card the mine, internal and extgernal phone system is described.bendigo, mining, central deborah gold mine

Aulsebrook Collection: What's on in North Central Victoria Magazine 1971 -A5 magazines, 1) January/February 1972 (3490.43a): 15 pages, filled with advertisements, articles, information on towns in North Central Victoria, 2) April 1972 (3490.43b): 23 pages, filled with advertisements, articles and information on towns in North Central Victoria,

Small fundraising ticket. Matthews Bros. staff monster effort. 1:15; 2:3; 3:2; Hargreaves Street popular girl (Miss Verna Peake) donation, 1/- Ticket number5802, 2802.bendigo, business, matthews bros

Nine train tickets: Bendigo to Melbourne first class, Bendigo to Melbourne economy, Bendigo to Tragowel, Bendigo to Frankston, Bendigo to woodend return first class, Bendigo to Woodend economy, two Bendigo to Melbourne return economy under 15 and one Bendigo to Melbourne return student

Newspaper article by Jack Perry published 15/10/1999. Drought and depression part 3.bendigo, history, drought and depression

Pages 11-,12, 15-16, 21-22 & 25-26 of the Sun News-Pictorial dated 16 October 1924 Featuring Bendigo (one of Victoria's Country centres) and many advertisements for Bendigo businesses

Black and white postcard of five men in uniform, three sitting and two standing behind them. On the back: With love all from Charles, C Company 15 Camp No.1 A.I.B. Sandhill Camp Warminster 24/11/18.person, group, soldiers

Invitation to a Cocert by the Pupils of Miss J Dais, Temperance Hall, Friday December 14 1894 Issued to Mts and Misses Kane. THE GOVERNORSHIP. Article - The Bendigo Independent (Vic. : 1891 - 1918)Saturday 15 December 1894 - Page 2 Last evening the pupils of Miss J. Dias gave a concert in the Temperance Hall. The hall, which was tastefully decorated, the platform being draped and set off with fairy lamps, was well filled. Mr D. B. Lazarus who was to have presided telegraphed from Melbourne an apology for unavoidable absence. The following pupils contributed:— Piano solos, Misses L. Job, Annie Hunter, Annie Taylor, Maggie McKnowne, M. Pound and Birdie Rickards ; piano duets, Misses M. Heine and M, McKnowne, A. and E. Taylor, Roeder and McCann ; vocal solos, Misses Taylor, Nicholls and Rickards; vocal duet, Misses Rickards and Dias. During the interval Miss Dias gave a pleasing piano solo. The manner in which the pupils performed showed the careful training which they have undergone at the hands of their instructress.

Invitation from Mr Morley Johnson to Mr J Guiney to the opening of his new premises at Mitchell Street Bendigo. 14.9.1910 MORLEY JOHNSON'S NEW PREMISES. OFFICIAL OPENING. BENDIGO'S FORWARD POLICY. OPTIMISTIC SPEECHES. Article - Bendigo Advertiser (Vic. : 1855 - 1918)Thursday 15 September 1910 - Page 3

Anti cigarette and tobacco smoking league - Pledge - I, Norman Warne promise, by Divine assistance, to abstain from smoking cigarettes and tobacco in any form and will discountenance their use by others. Signed by Norman Warne, witnessed by Harold Hooper and dated Feb. 15, 1903.

Letter dated 30th July, 1969 from the Commonwealth of Australia, State of Victoria, electoral office for the division of Bendigo, 45 bull Street, Bendigo addressed to Mr. Leslie John Ellison, 15 Archer Street, Kangaroo Flat, 3555. The letter advise Mister Ellison that due to changes in the federal electoral boundaries Archer Street is now in the Golden Square subdivision but because by-elections must be held on the boundaries of the previous federal election, Archer Street reverted to the subdivision of Marong.government, federal, electoral office

Combined Pensioners' Association Minute Book contains detailed minutes of general and committee meetings of this group 18/5/61 to 15/11/62, with meetings held at Unity Hall. Additional activities, such as Social Afternoons and meeting of sub-committees such as The Entertainment Committee are included in these handwritten minutes.bendigo, clubs

One page document with information from Dickers Mining Records, Contracts 23.11.1861, page 15. Mine listed are Johnson Reef Gold Mines Co. To put down a winze to 305 feet level. Contract for carting away tailings, contract for putting in x cut and materials. Gibbs and Lazarus Claim, contract to sink the cut East Reef; Londonderry Co's Claim contract to erect horse and poppet heads; Sailors Gully Quartz Mining Co., erection of engine and boiler, brick foundation 15 ft high, fixing bob of pump.bendigo, mining, mining contracts

15 page document, photocopied. A collection of mine managers' reports and Albert Richardson's research re the mine known as the 'Big Deborah' on the Deborah line of reef. Contains details of the engine house, the boilers, the winding engine, reconditioning the boilers, the poppet legs, shaft details and underground equipment. The poppet legs are steel and originally from the 'Windmill Hill' mine, Sebastian. The Big Deborah had a shaft depth of 2017 feet, the No. 2 shaft was 240 feet. Mine formed in 1932, ceased operations in 1959, located in Golden Square, near the railway line. Report on diamond drilling at North Deborah.bendigo, mining, big deborah gold mine

District 15 Newsletter Central Victoria Swimming Inc. Life Membership Award to Val Campbell 16/11/2014recreations, sports, swimming

Community Award to Val Campbell from the Bendigo Zonta Club 15 Oct 2019recreations, sports, swimming

PHOTOGRAPH OF 1996 Central District Swimmers Record Bronze Medal Country Team Boys 15-under 4 x 50 Freestyle Relay - Time 2:00.77 L-R A Lazzarotto - L. Griffin - M. O'Brien - A. Islesrecreations, sports, swimming

Four pages programme of the Bendigo Women's Festival, April 15-25 1988. The old Fire Station Arts Cooperative, 58 View street, Bendigo. Inside an invitation to the opening exhibition.entertainment

Black and white poster advertising the Australian Chamber Soloists. Photo of five men sitting on a park bench. Precision and sensitivity…..grace and subtlety. Bendigo 8pm March 22nd, B.B.S. Theatre, The Capital. Reservations Collins booksellers Hargreaves Mall. Adult $20 all concessions $15. Presented by Arts Bendigo. Sponsors BHP, Musica Viva.entertainment, music, australian chamber soloists