Photo: black and white image of St. Matthews Church, Long Gully. Brick building, butresses, Federation wire fence and gate. In background, church hall, and poppet head behind. On back in handwriting : looking southeast, Long Gully GMC. St. Matthews C of E, Long Gullybendigo, church, st. matthews long gully, 16 x 12

Three empty envelopes. Addressed to Messrs Connelly & Tatchell, Solicitors, Williamson Str, Sandhurst, postmarked Se 10 89 with a blue Victoria Six Pence Stamp Duty stamp, letter registered S550, from Mrs. A Britten, Charlton. Mr. F. Rockes, Miner Jobs Gully, Eglehawk, postmarked De 18 & 21 88, no stamp; Mr. John Lynch, Hart Wood, Twelve Mile Reef, New South Wales, postmarked Au 4 90 with two beinge Victoria One Penny Stamp Duty stamps. Envelope in two pieces, unclaimed letter. Many posmarks on the back from Post Offices where they had been searching for him.business, legal, connelly & tatchell, connelly & tatchell collection - document, connelly & tatchell, mrs a britten, john lynch, f rockes

Unclaimed letters returned to Connelly & Tatchell & Dunlop, Bendigo,Mauve 1886 2d. Stamp on each envelope: a. Addressed to Chas Fains, Rochester, 6.7.1894 requesting payment to Account payable re Nr. Gan's Furniture Warehouse, Pall Mall b. addressed to Mr. Downie, Back Creek 1894 ( erased 'near Cemetery' ) requesting payment to Account payable c. addressed to Jno V. Brien, Garsed Street, Bendigo 1894., d addressed to Mr. David Williams, Sailors Gully, Eaglehawk, dated 1885 ( on rear of envelope handwritten note ' opened and found not for me, David Williams, Sailors Gully, Eaglehawk 2.6.85') requesting payment to Account payable e. addressed to Mr. Chas Gains, c/- Mr. Saville, Nr. Gan's Furniture Warehouse, Pall Mall. Dated 1894 .Thebusiness, legal, connelly & tatchell

handwritten invoice, 2 pages, R.J. Warren written on back of second sheet, difficult to read writing - mentions various areas of Bendigo - e.g. C. Gully, G. Square. Potentially an invoice from a taxi service : one entry Mrs. Connelly & Aunty to Batt. and self to station. On top of receipt - Sandhurst, Oct 87. Green one penny stamp at the foot of the document .business, legal, connelly & tatchell

Letter (a) and envelope (b) addressed to Chas Gains, c/- Paul Carpenter, California Gully. Account for 10/-. 2 August 1894. Letter returned as 'unclaimed at Bendigo' Letterhead Connely and Tatchell, Solicitors, Williamson Street, Sandhurst. Overstamped with rubber stamp : Connelly Tatchell & Dunlop Barristers and Solicitors .The small envelope has two one penny red Stamp Duty stamps and a Postmark dated 4.8.1894 an Unclaimed at Bendigo stamp .On the back is written 'Gone away 6.8.94business, legal, connelly, tatchell, connelly, tatchell & dunlop

Welcome Stranger Centenary, Moliagul, Victoria, Australia 1869 1969. Replica of 'Welcome Stranger' Nugget, discovered at Bulldog Gully, Moligaul, on February 5, 1869, by John Deason and Richard Oates. History of gold nuggets in Australia in particular the 'Welcome Stranger.' 7 black and white photos. 1st photo is a group taken on site where the 'Welcome Stranger' nugget was discovered at Bulldog Gully, Moliagul, in February, 1869. John Deason is shown holding the shovel, and Richard Oates has the pick. Mrs Deason is seated on the ground. The gross weight of the nugget was 2,520 ounces. The nugget sold for 9,553 pounds and was 98.66 per cent pure gold. Henry Lawson's description of a goldfield would have been typical of Moliagul during the hectic goldrush days a century ago:- ''The yellow mounds of bullock With the spots of red and white, The scattered quartz that glistened Like diamonds in light; The azure line of ridges, The bush of darkest green, The little homes of calico That dotted all the scene.'' This booklet was prepared by Ronald L Carless, of Moliagul, Via Dunolly, and is dedicated to the gold miners who pioneered the Mount Moliagul goldfield.event, back to, welcome stranger centenary, welcome stranger centenary, victoria, australia 1869 1969. discovered at bulldog gully, moligaul, 5, 1869, john deason richard oates. gold nuggets in australia' black and white photos. mrs deason. gross weight of the nugget was 2, 520 ounces. the nugget sold for 9, 553 pounds 98.66 per cent pure gold. henry lawson's:- ''the yellow mounds of bullock with the spots of red and white

Blue paper dated Feb 5th 1868. I hereby certify that Matthew Bourke of Long Gully is able to follow his usual employment. Signed H. L. Atkinson. M.D. Also signed at the end by Matthew Bourke declaring himself off the Sick Funds of the Court. Matthew Burke written in pencil on the back.societies, aof, correspondence, ancient order of foresters no 3770 collection - medical certificate, court king of the forest, matthew bourke, h l atkinson

Buff coloured document, printed on front is photo of 'Jubilee group of Cobden Junior Tent (Boys) No. 16 and Superintendents'. 6 rows of boys and men, some wearing ceremonial collars. On back of document is an overview of the IOR organisation in Bendigo and tells of the founding of the Cobden Tent of Rechabites in California Gully, with 11 members, in 1865 'built on the solid foundation of sobriety and virtue'bendigo, clubs, rechabites

Buff coloured document, printed on front is a photo of a group of men and women, some wearing ceremonial collars. Printed on bottom ' Jubilee group of adult members and members of Myrtle Junior Tent (Girls) No. 400' On back of document ' Cobden Tent I.O.R. California Gully, Jubilee Celebrations 1865 - 1915, will be conducted from Sunday August 22 to Wed., August 25 in the California Hill, Methodist Church and Schoolroom'. Program of events is then described.bendigo, clubs, rechabites

Black and white photograph: Gold mines, looking towards Snobs Hill. In the centre: Duchess Tribute Company of the Devonshire Mining Group. At least 8 poppet heads and 6 chimneys can be seen. The original is glued to cardboard. A copy of this photograph is in a black paper photo holder. On the back in pencil a sketch of where duchees tribute was located: between Alexander Street, Upper Road and Vinton Street, California Gully.business, mining, duchess tribute

Bendigo Advertiser "The way we were" from Friday, September 17, 2004. Team spirit: Long Gully Rovers Football Team, 1938. Back row: Frank (Nugget) Oldfield, "Bluey" Enever, Hec Webster, Norm Scott, Horrie Webster. Middle row: Jack Rosewall, Claude Rowe, Bern Landy, Les Marshall, Chris Mani (captain), Pat Scarff, Alan Chinn. Front: Mick Trembath, George Speechly, David White, Norm Crossley, Les Taylor. Mascot: Doug Landy.newspaper, bendigo advertiser, the way we were

Bendigo Advertiser "The way we were" from Monday, March 29, 2004. Barracking: Long Gully State Scholl students at the Bendigo Rural Schools Sports Day, 1961. Back row: Ian Jenkins, Wayne Robbins, Geoff Barker and Kaye Paynting. Middle row: Ruth Norris, Jennifer Annison, John Pearce, Phillip Barber, Les Hester, Alan Norris, John Dean and Gretchen Vincent. Front row: Susan Withington, John Payne, Janet O'Connell and Stephen Rowe.newspaper, bendigo advertiser, the way we were

Two hand written pages with year dates and what took place at that time. Dates range from 1852 to 1950's. 1950's - mining stopped in Long /G. 1926 - First Teachers training College established. Taylor Horsefields Engineering works - Horsefield a genius. Pioneered local production of compressed air driven roak-drills, specialized in rock bores and drills exported them throughout the world. Harvester - for f/ter in Harvest equipment. 1856 - Anglican School opened held church as well as school. Manchester Arms, Admiral Arms both has pretentious music halls attracted large crowds. 1862 - Ironbark, Long Gully sought annexation by the Municipality of Sandhurst. 1872 - Long Gully Fire Brigade was formed. Keen rivals. 1850 - recognised Chinese camp. ? Long Gully - due to the sinking deeper and the rewards generally richer, became the heart of 'Little Cornwall' - Cornish people. * Tent Church services held in 1862. Long Gully Mine opened April 1852. On the back of the first page is written - Mines - Reefs. mines mentioned are New Chum Hill, the New Chum and Victoria, The Victoria HIll Ironbark, The North Old Chum, Lansell's Big 180, Ballerstadt's Open-Cut, and the Victoria Quartz Mine.bendigo, history, long gully history group, the long gully history group - 1852 to 1950's, first teachers training college, taylor horsefields engineering works, anglican school, manchester arms, admiral arms, municipality of sandhurst, long gully fire brigade, chinese camp, little cornwell, long gully mine

Colour photograph. Image shows two children looking at a gold cradle at Sandhurst Town, Bendigo. Man, dressed as miner, operating cradle. Written on back '10 March '80. Sandhurst Town Bendigo, Goldrush Gully Mine. 'Strike it Rich' 10.3.1980. Sandhurst Town near Bendigo, Vic by Roy J. Mitchell.Roy J Mitchellbendigo, tourism, sandhurst town

Bendigo Advertiser "The way we were" from 1999. Malthouse: The Albion Brewery (Steward Brothers), Eaglehawk, circa 1900. The brewery dates back to 1853. James Steward was born in 1830 at Bury-St-Edmonds, Suffolk, England, and was educated in the brewing of ale before he boarded the American ship, the James L. Logert, bound for Australia in 1852. He made his way to the Bendigo diggings where he soon won his share of the precious metal until 1857 when he purchased a brewery in Letherby's Rd, Sailors Gully. The brewery covered five acres, had a house opposite with creeper covered walls and was described as one of the most attractive in the area.newspaper, bendigo advertiser, the way we were

Bendigo Advertiser "The way we were" from Monday, September 1, 2003. Hard yakka: New Argus Mine miners in Sailors Gully, circa 1910. Middle row, second from left: Phil Dunston. Back row, third from right: Jack Dunston.newspaper, bendigo advertiser, the way we were

Bendigo Advertiser "The way we were" from Saturday, October 11, 2003. Back to the '30s: California Gully Primary School, 1931newspaper, bendigo advertiser, the way we were

Photocopied article from the Victoria Police Association Journal of April 1991. Goldfields disappearance never solved.Victorian Police Association Journal, Gary Presland Police Museumperson, individual, constable thomas ryan, white hills station, chinese camp, back creek police station, constable hayes, long gully police station, constable barry, constable farrell, police widows and orphans fund, hong kee, ah wong, wong ching young, thomas ryan, inspector kennedy, fook sing, alick ah poo, gee hing, mrs go wing

Copy of a newspaper article titled Centenary Memories, Cornish Emigrants in Bendigo, More Cornish spoken than at St. Just. Written on the side is - This was published in a West Cornwell Newspaper & sent back to Aust in a clipping George Ellis has original. Approx circa 1951. Items mentioned are: More Cornish spoken than at St Just, Best Cornsih Style, Singing Gullies particularly where Cornishmen and Welshmen were as they were fond of singing, Royal visits, St Just point and Open House for Cornish.bendigo, history, long gully history group, the long gully history group - centenary memories - cornsih emigrants in bendigo, bendigo advertiser, mrs kennedy, duke of edinburgh 1867, prince albert victor of wales, prince george (later king george v), edward prince of wales, the duke and duchess of york, french's corner long gully, old cornwall society, mr john ellis, bendigo hospital, mr harry perak malaya, mr and mrs charles harry, mrs boyns, hon mrs j keppel, lord st levan, mr keppel, victorian railways, bendigo railway station, mr herbert thomas

Copies of three black and white photos of Hanro Mills Bendigo Staff & Employees, approx. 1933 - 34. One has: Hanro Mills Bendigo Photo of Staff & Employees approx 1933 - 34 Alan Crossley written on the back. a, b, & cbendigo, history, long gully history group, the long gully history group - hanro mills staff & employees, alan crossley

Copy of a black and white photo of George Lansells Fortuna, Mines & Battery. this photo is a continuation of the part a photo further to the right. In the photo is Fortuna and next to it is two chimneys, a raised trolleyway going to the poppet legs and some buildings. In front of the poppet legs and Fortuna is the lake. There are also more trees and shrubs. Written on the back left is: George Lansells Fortuna Mines & Battery Bendigo and on the right is: Fortuna. Mining Days. Taken from West Side. Booth St.bendigo, history, long gully history group, the long gully history group - george lansells fortuna, mines & battery

Weekender article from the Bendigo Advertiser 20/2/1999 mentioning the push for a museum for Bendigo by John Gascoigne. People including Kathryn Mackenzie, , Heidi Teague, Joan Bolton, David Bolton, Joan O'Shea, Cliff Binks, Frank Cusack, Ted Barkmeyer, Andrew Paul and Peter Tangey were interviewed. There is a colour photo of Joan Bolton with an old printing machine and a black and white photo looking up Mitchell Street. On the back of this page there is another item relating to preserving Bendigo's Past, (from Weekender 17). A black and white photo at the top of the page shows Bendigo in the 1860s looking up Mitchell Street, (Photo courtesy of Frank Cusack).bendigo, history, long gully history group, the long gully history group - showcasing our past, bendigo advertiser 20/2/1999, john gascoigne, golden dragon museum, bendigo pottery, rsl memorial hall, central deborah gold mine, greater city's heritage and historical societies, kathryn mackenzie, bendigo tourism inc, heidi teague, german heritage society, eureka museum, joan bolton, david bolton, bolton bros, joan o'shea, lister house, northern district school of nursing graduates association, department of human services, public records office, bendigo hospital, cliff binks, school of mines, bendigo regional institute of tafe, frank cusack, bendigo junior technical school, national trust chambers, information centre, commonwealth bank, city of greater bendigo, museum victoria, andrew paul, sir john quick, jenny whitelaw, peter tangey, fortuna, george lansell, army's topographical mapping unit, a steele

Article titled The Bendigo Post Office, compiled by L C Bennetts. Mentioned is the history of the Bendigo Post Office and postmarks, some information on mining, Bendigo foundries, Underground connections of mines, expenses and shaft sinking costs. Also mentioned is Bendigo and Eaglehawk - 60 years ago and the role the pubs played in daily living. They were where theatres, concerts and dances were held, and the meeting rooms for clubs and lodges, even church benefits. Listed is a number of Bendigo hotels. Some even had a few names. Names of the pubs are: The Freemasons, The Courthouse, The Commercial Law Courts, The Hamburg, The European, The Prince Bismark, The Lord Kitchener, The Bendigo, The Rosalind Park, The Showgrounds, Atheneum Club, Olivers, Bridge Hotel, Bourkes, The Globe, The Hibernia, Albert, Albion, Abbotts, Australian, Belvidere, Beehive, British Queen, Black Eagle, British and American, Brian Boru, Bakers Arms, Butchers Arms, Brick Layers Arms, Bull and Mouth, Cresent, Clarence, Back Creek Bridge, Cape Clear, Crooked Billet, Cambridgeshire Arms, Camp, Coach and Horses, Cricketers Arms, Diggers Rest, Ellesmere, Five Lions, Franklyn, Golden Square, Golden Gate, Golden Gully, Golden Age, Golden Vine, Gumtree, Glasgow Reef, Great Britain, Haymarket, Daniel O'Connell, Half Way House, Fleece Inn, Ironbark, Johnsons Reef, Lancashire, Live and Let Live, Manchester Arms, Gold Mines, Metropolitan, Crown, National, New Chum, Honeysuckle Street, Pavilion, Napier Arms, Quartz Miners Arms, Retreat Inn, Rainbow, Rose of Australia, Lake View, Robin Hood, Fountain, Southern Cross, Bath, Berlin, Spring Gully, Star, Sir Charles Hotham, Silvermines, Royal Oak, Suburban, Town Hall, Temperance, Ship Inn, View Point, View Bend, Victoria, Exchange, American, Arcade, Belfast, All Nations, Union, United Kingdom, Union Jack, Westend, Washington, Waterloo, Wellington, Whitehorse, Wheat Sheaf, Yorkshire, Niagra and Noahs Ark.bendigo, history, long gully history group, the long gully history group - the bendigo post office, l c bennetts, mt alexander post office, porcupine inn, cenotaph, pike or pyke, baby health centre, sandhurst post office, government survey office, queen elizabeth oval, sandhurst trustees company, mr h b briston, savings bank, telegraph office, the sub-treasury, sir henry brougham lock kcb, sir john nimmo mla, prince of wales group of mines, the new prince of wales, eaglehawk golf links, new prince of wales no 2, the whip and jersey, mines department, lansell's big 180, new chum and victoria mine and battery, new chum railway, koch's pioneer, south new moon, catherine reef united, new moon, the virginia, south bell vue, central nell gwynne, north nell gwynne, miner's phthisis, hercules engine house, ironbark, new chum syncline, hercules energetic, roberts & sons, harkness & co, horwoods, great southern, ulster, carlisle, lansells big 180, victoria quartz, new st mungo, duchess tribute, south devonshire, hopewell mine, saxby mine, mcnair & co, shamrock, mr king, burke and wills expedition, sandhurst hotel, courthouse, hiberian, the freemasons, the courthouse, the commercial law courts, the hamburg, the european, the prince bismark, the lord kitchener, the bendigo, the rosalind park, the showgrounds, atheneum club, olivers, bridge hotel, bourkes, the globe, the hibernia, albert, albion, abbotts, australian, belvidere, beehive, british queen, black eagle, british and american, brian boru, bakers arms, butchers arms, brick layers arms, bull and mouth, cresent, clarence, back creek bridge, cape clear, crooked billet, cambridgeshire arms, camp, coach and horses, cricketers arms, diggers rest, ellesmere, five lions, franklyn, golden square, golden gate, golden gully, golden age, golden vine, gumtree, glasgow reef, great britain, haymarket, daniel o'connell, half way house, fleece inn, ironbark, johnsons reef, lancashire, live and let live, manchester arms, gold mines, metropolitan, crown, national, new chum, honeysuckle street, pavilion, napier arms, quartz miners arms, retreat inn, rainbow, rose of australia, lake view, robin hood, fountain, southern cross, bath, berlin, spring gully, star, sir charles hotham, silvermines, royal oak, suburban, town hall, temperance, ship inn, view point, view bend, victoria, exchange, american, arcade, belfast, all nations, union, united kingdom, union jack, westend, washington, waterloo, wellington, whitehorse, wheat sheaf, yorkshire, niagra, noahs ark

A white envelope with the number 4 on the left hand corner. Also written on the envelope are the words ' Mr. S.S. Scott Principal on left, Miss D. Mackay, Mr. P. Samson outside Long Gully School.' Inside the envelope is a small black and white photograph of the three previously mentioned staff members of Bendigo Teachers' College staff. They are standing in front of a group of adults. On the back of the photo written in red ink is the sentence, 'Outside Long Gully School where the College first started.' No. 4 in the series.bendigo, education, bendigo teachers' college staff, la trobe university bendigo collection, collection, bendigo, education, bendigo teachers' college, bendigo teachers' college staff, long gully state school, tertiary education, mr. scott, miss d. mackay, mr. p. samson, teaching, teachers, schools, photo, photograph, photographs, photography

Copy of a black ans white photo of the 1926 Long Gully Football Club. Photo by Bartlett Bros. Bendigo. Parts of the photo are very dark. Back Row - L to R - C Rowe, J Steele, H Metcalf, T Paynting, W Trewarne, W Boucher, J Hosken, Pat Kelly, Potter. H Salter, T Craig, J Martin, R Rosewarne, A Palmer, A Waterson, R Grenfell, B Whitford, H Beckensall. Front Row - H Boucher, J Casley, B Bodilly, P Wellington, R Rowe. One man is holding a ball with LGFC on the side. Photo is the same as 11010.166.bendigo, history, long gully history group, the long gully history group - long gully football club 1926, c rowe, j steele, h metcalf, t paynting, w trewarne, w boucher, j hosken, pat kelly potter, h salter, t craig, j martin, r rosewarne, a palmer, a waterson, r grenfell, b whitford, h beckensall, h boucher, j casley, b bodilly, p wellington, r rowe, bartlett bros

Copy of a black and white photo of the Long Gully Football Team, 1909. Photo taken in front of a brick Grandstand. All the men in the back row are wearing suits and various types of hats. The others are wearing football attire. Label pasted on the photo - Long Gully Football Team, 1909. This team played in the major Bendigo competition.bendigo, history, long gully history group, the long gully history group - long gully football team 1909

2 Copies of a black and white photo of a football team.Team are wearing football attire. A number of men are standing behind the team. They are dressed in suits and most of them are wearing a hat. Some have watch chains. One man is holding a football. Below the photo is a copy of the back of the photo which has writing on it. - Photo taken in the Lane 1906? team at side of Crusader House L Gully Checked out the Photo with the Building May 85. Was DWJ Campbell's House. Long Gully a Junior Team Goes with Page 3.bendigo, history, long gully history group, the long gully history group - football team 1906?, crusader house long gully, dwj campbell

Copy of a page from a book showing a photo of the Ironbark East Gold Mine, Long Gully. Photo shows the poppet head beside the footpath and houses on each side. at the left is a building belonging to Norris Brothers cartage contractors for the mines. Photo by Alan Doney. Also a smaller photo and printing: In 1942 the Unity Mine poppet head was erected over the Ironbark Mine. Courtesy Commonwealth Bank Archives. Written on the back: Eaglehawk Rd. Looking down from Flats (now??) Steel poppet head replaced wooden poppet.bendigo, history, long gully history group, the long gully history group - ironbark east gold mine, unity mine, ironbark mine, commonwealth bank archives, norris brothers, alan doney

Book titled - Referendum - The Australian Way, delivered by the Rt Hon Sir Ninian Stephen on Wednesday, 11 October 2000, La Trobe University, Bendigo. The 2000 Sir John Quick Bendigo Lecture. The lecture was written by Michele Matthews. Lecture mentions how the referendums in this country came to be. It was the Swiss Federation that served as the model on which the founding fathers of our constitution relied in selecting the referendum as the instrument of constitutional change. Mentioned in the back of the book is a short life story of Sir John Quick and his work in Australian Federation. Also one about The Rt. Hon. Sir Ninian Stephen.bendigo, history, long gully history group, the long gully history group - referendum - the australian way, 2000 sir john quick bendigo lecture, rt hon sir ninian stephen, la trobe university bendigo, robertson hyetts, quick hyett and rymer, quick and hyett, edmund burke, alfred deakin, playford, the australian natives association, edmund barton, sir robert garran, dr john quick, university of melbourne, michele matthews, mrs cheryle parker

Book titled 150 Years of Gold delivered by Peter McCarthy, Managing Director Australian Mining Consultants at La Trobe University, Bendigo on 26 September, 2001, the 2001 Sir John Quick Bendigo Lecture. Book cover, inside and out has a beige copy of a wood engraving of Hustlers Reef, Sandhurst with a tan tone photo of Peter McCarthy on the centre front. Mining is mentioned from the late 1840s to the present day. In the back is a career history of Peter McCarthy and a short life story of Sir John Quick. Also in the back is a list of past lectures from 1994 to 2000.bendigo, history, long gully history group, the long gully history group - 150 years of gold, peter mccarthy, australian mining consultants, la trobe university bendigo, robertson hyetts, sir john quick, quick hyett and rymer, quick and hyett, national library of australia, charles joseph la trobe, james gumm, hargreaves, melbourne argus, henry frenchham, the times, gibbons, james esmond, dr barker, thomas hiscock, alfred clarke, geelong advertiser, wat tyler, dunlop and regan, commissioner doveton, sub commissioner armstrong, captain dana, argus, armstrong, stewart gibson, margaret kennedy, convict's prevention act, micky o'halloran, throckmorton, anti-gold-license association, g e thomson, dr jones, 'captain' edward brown, eureka rebellion, sir john quick, mark twain, australian federation, mining exchanges, alfred deakin, the amalgamated miner's association, robert clark, britian's national miners' association, silicosis, tuberculosis, walter summons, bendigo amalgamated mines, great war, gold mines of australia, bendigo mines limited, nell gwynne, carshalton shaft, napoleon shaft, george lansell, fortuna villa, the four deborah mines, world war two, central deborah, north deborah, william kelly, the edwards works, newstead dredge, jim crow dredge, adelong dredge, calder freeway, bendigo mining nl, randolph bedford, cra ltd, sovereign hill, ballarat historical park association, rmit, melbourne university, macquarie university, australasian institute of mining and metallurgy, institution of engineers australia, mineral industry consultants association, joint ore reserves committee, ceo institute, anthea mccarthy, michele matthews, sir john quick committee, city of greater bendigo, the hon justice michael kirby, mr don blackmore, murray darling basin commission, dr janet mccalman, australian research council, dr john white, visy industries, dr al luloff, mrs delys sargeant, the rt hon ninian stephen