Gran Wearne was born in Cornwall and married a miner, Thomas Wearne. They migrated to Bendigo And has six children of which three survived. She lost her husband and had to rely on charity to maintain her family. She earned a little money by selling goat's milk. She died in 1936 and was the last person who spoke English with a Cornish dialect. Also contains some information about William 'Clubs" Wearne, her son, who also became a miner. He was a member of the long Gully Fire Brigade , and was one of the team that was successful in 1914.bendigo, history, long gully history group, the long gully history group - gran wearne & william "clubs' wearne, sarah lawry angwin, thomas wearne, white hills cemetery, bendigo cemetery, sarah lawry wearne, william wearne, john wren, long gully fire brigade, town hall, george ellis

Copy of a black and white photo of the Long Gully Jnr Brigade Easter 1901 at the Old Bendigo Showgrounds, Park Road.Most of the boys are dressed in uniform and wearing a variety of different hats. Their is a variety of ages and they have one man with them. There is a small cart with flowers on it and another floral arrangement beside it. The photo is taken at the Old Bendigo Showgrounds and there are tents in the background.bendigo, history, long gully history group, the long gully history group - long gully jnr brigade 1901, old bendigo showgrounds

Copy of a black and white photo of the Long Gully Football Club approximately 1926. The team are wearing football shorts, striped jumper, long socks and boots. Four men are wearing suits and one is wearing whites with long dark socks and boots.bendigo, history, long gully history group, the long gully history group - long gully football club approximately 1926

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 Rovers Football Team 1938. The team is wearing football shorts dark long socks, boots and dark jerseys with a white V from the shoulder to the centre front. There are some boys and other men wearing suits in the photo also.bendigo, history, long gully history group, the long gully history group - long gully rovers football team 1938

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

Copy of a black and white photo taken from the Rose of Australia Hotel, circa 1950. The road is curved and there is a tram on the street with a motor car beside it. A power pole has a sign pointing to the Methodist Church. Buildings line the street and further up the road is the poppet legs of a mine. Label pasted on the photo - Looking toward Bendigo from Rose of Australia Hotel. Circa 1950.bendigo, history, long gully history group, the long gully history group - looking toward bendigo from rose of australia hotel, circa 1950

Copy of a black and white photo of the Long Gully Fire Brigade Team. The men are wearing white trousers, dark t shirts and boots. Some trophies are on the floor in front of them. Parts of the photo are very dark. Written under the photo is - Long Gully Fire Brigade Team 3rd Place Hose & Ladder Eights Warrnambool 1929. Norm Wilcock (Ladder), Fred Trewarne (Polo), Chas Krausgull (Foot or Lift), J Waterson (Capt), Edgar Harvey (polo), Alex Beckonsal (Foot), Harry Sanderson (Coupler), Claude Rowe (Hydrant), William Edwards (Hydrant).bendigo, history, long gully history group, the long gully history group - long gully fire brigade team 1929, norm wilcock, fred trewarne, chas krausgull, j waterson, edgar harvey, alex beckonsal, harry sanderson, claude rowe, william edwards

Copy of a black and white photo of the Long Gully Football Team 1895. Typed label attached to the bottom of the photo. Parts of the photo are dark. The team are wearing a variety of football gear. A number of men and boys are standing behind the team. Most of them are wearing suits and various hats. Some are wearing watch chains.bendigo, history, long gully history group, the long gully history group - long gully football team 1895

Copy of a black and white photo with the label - Looking North-West from Post Office, circa 1950. Photo shows Grenfell the Butcher Shop and another shop beside it. Both have verandas and power poles in front of them. On a hill in the background is the popper legs of a mine. Written at the bottom is: Alan Doney Photograph courtesy James Lerk.bendigo, history, long gully history group, the long gully history group - looking north-west from post office, circa 1950, grenfell , alan doney, james lerk

Copies of four photos of Long Gully School Children. First & Second Class of 1933, Third & Fourth Class of 1936, Third & Fourth Class of 1935 and Fifth & Sixth Class of 1938. Photos taken in front of a brick building. The name and number of the school and the Class year are written on a chalk board in the centre of the front row. The 1936 photo is very dark.bendigo, history, long gully history group, the long gully history group - long gully school photos 1933, 1935, 1936 & 1938, long gully state school 2120

Copy of a black and white photo of the Long Gully Football Club Premiers 1909. Photo taken in front of a grandstand. The team are wearing football clothing. There are some men wearing suits and various hats standing behind them. BDCA sign is on the landing of the stairs to the grandstand. Some people are in the grandstand and standing along the picket fence. Long Gully Football Club Premiers 1909 is written under the photo. SC 87 5d.3.9 is written in the top corner.bendigo, history, long gully history group, the long gully history group - long gully football club premiers 1909

Copy of a black and white photo of the Long Gully Rovers Football Team 1939. Photo very dark. Names written under the photo, most are unreadable. Some are Trenbath, Speechley, Taylor L and Taylor W? 1939. Written beside the photo is - Long Gully Rovers Football Team 1939. Talked to Norm Scott. Colour of Guernsey Maroon with White Vee Sash. Football Long Gully S. School Blue Brown & Gold.bendigo, history, long gully history group, the long gully history group - long gully rovers football team 1939, norm scott, trenbath, speechley, taylor l, taylor w?

Newspaper cutting and two photocopies titled Long Gully commemorates sites.Article mentions a memorial plaque to commemorate the site of the former Long Gully fire station which was unveiled by the Minister for Police and Emergency Service, Andre Haermeyer at St Matthew's Anglican Church. A book titled a Brief History and Reminiscence of Long Gully was launched by Greater Bendigo mayor, Laurie Whelan. The history group also sought to have two other sites commemorated, one the site of the Long Gully Police Station and log lock-up in Eaglehawk Road, and the other, the site of the former Long Gully School.bendigo, history, long gully history group, the long gully history group - long gully commemorates sites, former long gully fire station, andre haermeyer, long gully history group, st matthew's anglican church, a brief history and reminiscence of long gully, laurie whelan, site of the long gully police station, log lock-up in eaglehawk road, site of the former long gully school, site of the anglican school, sir john quick, george ellis, carol rasmussen

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 newspaper article titled Gully celebrates. The community staged its second annual Long Gully Live concert and was given a $20,00o cheque to help it building family park. Member for the North Western Province, Ron Best, presented the cheque to the City of Greater Bendigo at the Long Gully Live concert. He said the State Government funding would assist the redevelopment of the Chum Street Reserve Park in Long Gully. Entertainment included Golden City Pipe band, Zenyth, Anne Conway, Voice Pop Foibles, Steve Roscoe and Anonymous Bosch. Article includes a photo of two guitarists.bendigo, history, long gully history group, the long gully history group - gully celebrates, long gully live concert, ron best, city of greater bendigo, chum street reserve, golden city pipe band, zenyth, anne conway, voice pop foibles, steve roscoe, jo cowling, anonymous bosch

Copy of a newspaper article titled Marking our mining history printed in the Bendigo Adveretiser 27/5/2002. the Long Gully History Group plans to create an information marker in its neighbourhood acknowledging the role underground mining made to Bendigo.bendigo, history, long gully history group, the long gully history group - marking our mining history, long gully history group, the bendigo cornish association, george ellis, bendigo advertiser

Copy of a newspaper article titled Work begins on showpiece. A new playground and recreation area will be built at the Chum Reserve. It is still seeking support from the Bendigo community and more funds. Funding is discussed. A highlight of the finished area will have a mosaic of tiles created by the children of Bendigo Violet Street Primary School and Comet Hill Primary School. These would be permanently laid into the paths. July 14th written at the top of the page. Page has a sketch of the tree house and a photo of David Boyce and Pamela Power at Chum Reserve.bendigo, history, long gully history group, the long gully history group - work begins on showpiece, chum reserve, north western province mlc ron best, long gully community house, shared action project, city of greater bendigo, government's office of housing, rotary club of bendigo sandhurst, paul kirkpatrick, international rotary foundation, children's opportunity grants, bendigo violet street primary school, comet hill primary school, carol rasmussen, david boyce, pamela power

Copy of a plan of the Chum Reserve, Long Gully, dated September 1998. The plan between Derwent Drive and Dyason Court show play area, trees, swings, fire pit, tree house and grassy area. There is also a plan of the tree house - South East Elevation. Drawn by Mary Jeavons Landscape Architects.bendigo, history, long gully history group, the long gully history group - chum reserve long gully, shared action long gully community house, city of greater bendigo, mary jeavons landscape architects

An invitation to a Community gathering - walk around the grounds of the House and future family park (Chum Reserve) & look at ideas and plans people have for starting a basic food producing, interesting gardens at the Long Gully Community House. Community people have been meeting over a few meetings to look at ideas to start a community garden in Long Gully. Some ideas are mentioned. Over the page is An Information Day & Evening at Shared Action re assisting and working alongside young secondary school students building the adventure playground and surrounding areas. Central Victorian Group Training (Industry Skills Center) will provide training and overall supervision of students and community leaders. A 2 day Induction Training Course and be able to work voluntarily for between 2 to 10 days on the job site with a small work group is required.bendigo, history, long gully history group, the long gully history group - community gardens in long gully, chum reserve, long gully community house, central victorian group training (industry skills center)

Copy of a map showing streets and allotments in the Long Gully area, last updated 30/05/97, printed 19/06/97. Made by the Land Titles Office. Some street names, reserves and allotment numbers are printed on the map.bendigo, history, long gully history group, the long gully history group - long gully area, land titles office, office of surveyor general, city of bendigo, shire of marong, state electricity commission

Copy of a map of Township of Lockwood, County of Bendigo. Printed at the top of the map is: Parish map of Lockwood showing location of Happy Jack's paddock & hut and the sites of the Crown & Anchor Hotel and the original Happy Jack Hotel. Written on the map with arrows pointing to the site is: Happy Jack's Paddock, Site of the original Happy Jack Hotel and Happy Jack's Hut. An outline of Happy Jack's Paddock is drawn in.bendigo, history, long gully history group, the long gully history group - lockwood township, crown & anchor hotel, happy jack hotel, happy jack store, county of bendigo

Copy of a map titled Sandhurst at Bendigo, Parish of Sandhurst, County of Bendigo. Some of the street names are: Quick, Rae, Casley, Bell. Thomas, Victoria, Roeder and Prout Streets. Allotments have the date, size, measurements and names on them. Some are unreadable.bendigo, history, long gully history group, the long gully history group - sandhurst at bendigo

Copies of three dark aerial photos of suburban areas, possibly Long Gully. Photos show streets and buildings.bendigo, history, long gully history group, the long gully history group - aerial photos

Copy of a handwritten Short History, (6 pages) of the Long Gully Football Club 1906 - 1911. Includes some history, grounds, advertisements and names of players. Names are: Jan Jewel, Ben Thompson, Jack Dunstan, Elisaa Donstan, Fred Jenkins, Tommy Allen, Paddy Rohan, W White, Hum Scott, Buller Webster, Billy Cook, Sapper Newcombe, Spreader Ennor, Syd Jenkins, Buller Canavan, Tommy Baxter, Len Bowe, Joe Scadden, Brit Pattinson, Bruiser Williams, Cap Muir, D Mahoney, Tassy Trahair, P Hughes, Taffy Vercoe, G Ogilvie, Tom Smith, Nels Keating, A Blackmore, J Benstead, Bony Daykin, Mottle, Tamus, Hilby Jenkins, Les Sinclair, Dave Mahoney, Perl Mahoney, Errol Hargreaves, Ant Theodore, Les Theodore, W Donaldson, Henry Boldt, Peter Hughes, J White, P Walker, Jack Roberts, Jim Turner, Cap Muir, Brit Pattinson, W Byrne, Trahair, Bendigo District Football Association, Lol, Cook, Sunny, Jim Spencer, Teddy Mills, W Cravino, Snowy Bolger, Henner Wright, R Moran, Miles O'Neill, W Hill, M Craven, T Webb, A pattinson, F Pattinson, A Upstett, W Hewitt, J Foster, Big Seawood, Tas Andrew, Malachi Trewartha, Pompey Scaddon, Mottle Daykin, Barney Fagan, Tax Edwards, J Bornford, P Bauer, Olly Heath, G Graham, Geordie Ogilvie sen, Bill Ewing, Barkley Bailes, Harry Glen, Punter Sells, Les Oliver, A Muerer, V Proffit, A Hands, A Cambridge, A Trajair, Frank Mueller, H Hunter, W Luke, H Barlow, Bertie Pierce, F Fielding, Bendigo City, Harry Morgan,bendigo, history, long gully history group, jan jewel, bendigo advertiser, ben thompson, jack dunstan, elisaa donstan, fred jenkins, tommy allen, paddy rohan, w white, hum scott, buller webster, billy cook, sapper newcombe, spreader ennor, syd jenkins, buller canavan, tommy baxter, len bowe, joe scadden, brit pattinson, bruiser williams, cap muir, d mahoney, tassy trahair, p hughes, taffy vercoe, g ogilvie, tom smith, nels keating, a blackmore, j benstead, bony daykin, mottle, tamus, hilby jenkins, les sinclair, dave mahoney, perl mahoney, errol hargreaves, ant theodore, les theodore, w donaldson, henry boldt, peter hughes, j white, p walker, jack roberts, jim turner, cap muir, brit pattinson, w byrne, trahair, william bidwell, j e fauckner, j smith, bendigo district football association, lol, cook, sunny, jim spencer, teddy mills, w cravino, snowy bolger, henner wright, r moran, miles o'neill, w hill, m craven, t webb, a pattinson, f pattinson, a upstett, w hewitt, j foster, big seawood, tas andrew, malachi trewartha, pompey scaddon, mottle daykin, barney fagan, tax edwards, j bornford, p bauer, olly heath, g graham, geordie ogilvie sen, bill ewing, barkley bailes, harry glen, punter sells, les oliver, a muerer, v proffit, a hands, a cambridge, a trajair, frank mueller, h hunter, w luke, h barlow, bertie pierce, f fielding, bendigo city, harry morgan, short history of the long gully football club 1906 - 1911, len bennett, long gully bridge, long gully alberts team, jan jewel, bendigo advertiser, ben thompson, jack dunstan, elisaa donstan, fred jenkins, tommy allen, paddy rohan, w white, hum scott, buller webster, billy cook, sapper newcombe, spreader ennor, syd jenkins, buller canavan, tommy baxter, len bowe, joe scadden, brit pattinson, bruiser williams, cap muir, d mahoney, tassy trahair, p hughes, taffy vercoe, g ogilvie, tom smith, nels keating, a blackmore, j benstead, bony daykin, mottle, tamus, hilby jenkins, les sinclair, dave mahoney, perl mahoney, errol hargreaves, ant theodore, les theodore, w donaldson, henry boldt, peter hughes, j white, p walker, jack roberts, jim turner, cap muir, brit pattinson, w byrne, trahair, william bidwell, j e fauckner, j smith, bendigo district football association, lol, cook, sunny, jim spencer, teddy mills, w cravino, snowy bolger, henner wright, r moran, miles o'neill, w hill, m craven, t webb, a pattinson, f pattinson, a upstett, w hewitt, j foster, big seawood, tas andrew, malachi trewartha, pompey scaddon, mottle daykin, barney fagan, tax edwards, j bornford, p bauer, olly heath, g graham, geordie ogilvie sen, bill ewing, barkley bailes, harry glen, punter sells, les oliver, a muerer, v proffit, a hands, a cambridge, a trajair, frank mueller, h hunter, w luke, h barlow, bertie pierce, f fielding, bendigo city, harry morgan

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

Copy of a black and white photo of the Hercules Gold Mine, Long Gully, N Grenfell Butchers Shop and three men wearing suits all on the one page. Photos are very dark. The photo of the mine shows the chimney, poppet legs, a fence and buildings. The butcher shop has a veranda and above the veranda has the name Grenfell Butcher. The photo of the three men wearing suits are standing in front of a small table with an object resting on it.bendigo, history, long gully history group, the long gully history group - hercules gold mne, n grenfell

Letter dated 28 June 2000 from Carolyn Rasmussen, Long Gully History Group, to Gerard House, President, Board of Management, Central Victorian Group Training asking if a plaque could be placed in the front grounds of CVGT as it is a place that has made history. The group also asks the Board to consider covering the costs of the plaque $250. The Group could supply a granite block to attach the plaque to.bendigo, history, long gully history group, the long gully history group - letters from the long gully history group, gerard house, central victorian group training, mr paul green, city of bendigo, st matthews church, first suburban fire station, carolyn rasmussen

Cornish Association of Bendigo & District Inc. Newsletter Volume 7: Number 4: December 2001. Titled Early Ethnic Gold Pioneers. Members met at the Chinese Museum before taking a walk down the street to view the Centenary of Federation display which is housed in the Museum, situated in the Old Post Office. Sir John Quick is also mentioned. According to Lorna Erwin, Publicity Officer for the Bendigo Cornish Association, the display covers some of the major aspects of mining, education, communications, health, religion, sporting and social life in Bendigo over the last 100 years and provides an interesting and informative comparison between life in Bendigo in 1901 and life today. Also mentioned is Bendigo can be proud of the Museum which was made possible by a grant from the Federal Government to allow Bendigo to share in the Centenary of Federation Celebrations.bendigo, history, long gully history group, the long gully history group - cornish association newsletter december 2001, cornish association of bendigo & district inc, george a ellis, eaglehawk fire statin, chinese museum, centenary of federation, old post office, sir john quick, bendigo advertiser, bathurst convention of 1896, commonwealth constitution 1897 - 1898, lorna erwin

Copy of a black and white photo of the Long Gully Area before the Long Gully Estate was built. On the right is a small and a larger buildings. Beside the buildings are two large open vats. One has a pipe with liquid flowing into the vat. The centre of the photo is mostly sand dump and tussocks. In the background is bush and houses.bendigo, history, long gully history group, the long gully history group - long gully area