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Programme - Programme ""South Pacific" by Bendigo Theatre Co. Inc
"South Pacific" is a musical by Richard Rodgers, lyrics by Oscar Hammerstein II and book by Hammerstein and Joshua Logan premiered on Broadway in 1949. Music Programme for "South Pacific" a musical performed by Bendigo Theatre Co.Inc. June 21st, 22nd, 28th and 29th and matinees Sunday June 23rd and Saturday June 29th, 1991 at the Capital Theatre, View Street- a 24 page booklet with acknowledgements, advertisements, details of cast,and story synopsis. programme, concert -
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Programme - Programme ""The Desert Song" by Bendigo Community Theatre and Arts Inc
"The Desert Song" is an operetta in two acts with book and lyrics by Otto Harbach, Oscar Hammerstwin II and Frank Mandel and music by Sigmund Romberg inspired by the 1925 upprising of a group of Berber fighters against French colonial rule in Morocco. Music Programme for The Desert Song" a musical performed by Bendigo Community Theatre and Arts Inc. October 25, 26, November 1, 2 and matinees October 26, November 3, 1991 at the Capital Theatre, View Street- a 20 page booklet with acknowledgements, advertisements, details of Acts, cast,and story synopsis. programme, concert -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Programme - Programme "Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat" by Bendigo Theatre Company Inc
"Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat" is a musical in two acts with music by Andrew Lloyd Webber and Words by Time Rice from a story coming from Genesis in the Bible. Music Programme for "Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat" a musical in two acts performed by the Bendigo Theatre Company Inc. June 27, 28, July 3 to 5 and matinee June 29th 1997 at the Capital Theatre - a 24 page booklet with acknowledgements, advertisements, details of Acts, cast,and story synopsis. Included is a list of productions from 1953 to 1997programme, concert -
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Programme - Programme "Les Miserables" by Bendigo Community Theatre and Arts Inc
... performed by the Bendigo Community Theatre and Arts Inc from April... Theatre and Arts Inc from April 27 to May 13, 2001 at the Bendigo ..."Les Miserables" is a musical in two acts with music by Claude Michel Schonberg and lyrics by Alain Boublil and Jean-Marc Natel based on the story by Victor Hugo. Music Programme for "Les Miserables" a musical in two acts performed by the Bendigo Community Theatre and Arts Inc from April 27 to May 13, 2001 at the Bendigo Regional Arts Centre (Capital Theatre)- a 28 page booklet with acknowledgements, advertisements, details of Acts, cast,and story synopsis. programme, concert -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Book - BENDIGO - THE REGION TO LIVE, WORK & INVEST
Pale yellow 12 page book titled 'Bendigo the Region to Live Work & Invest'. On the front cover is a scenic view of Bendigo and on the back cover a picture of some quartz and gold nuggets on a green background. Sections in the book are: Live Work & Invest, Lifestyle, Access, Community, Infrastructure, Labour Force, Business, Opportunity, Successes and Information. Each page has a colour picture, they are:- Hargreaves Mall, Eaglehawk Golf Course, Map of Victoria, La Trobe University, Big Hill, Regional Office Department of Planning & Development, Sandhurst Farms, Construction Activity, Products of the Region, Dr. Ian Macbean, Mr Evan Jones and the Capital Theatre with information on each.book, bendigo, bendigo, bendigo - the region to live, work & invest, bendigo regional development board, dr ian macbean, mr evan jones, kate mildren, richard gibbs, express printers, hargreaves mall, eaglehawk golf course, map of victoria, la trobe university, big hill, regional office department of planning & development, sandhurst farms, construction activity, products of the region, capital theatre -
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Photograph - AUSTRALIAN NATIVES ASSOCIATION HALL BENDIGO
Black and White Photo of the Australian Natives Association Hall in Bendigo 'Wm. Beebe, Architect', Plate 20 - Ninnia Photo, Capital Theatre, Masonic Building is pictured to the left of the picture, two trees in protective guards.buildings, organisation, australia natives association, australia natives association hall, wm. beebe architect, masonic building, capital theatre -
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Book - LYDIA CHANCELLOR COLLECTION: OKLAHOMA
A white booklet with red and black print titled 'Oklahoma!' and presented by the Bendigo Operatic Society at the Capital Theatre View Street for five nights commencing on the 15th October, 1965. The Producer is Mr. Cid Ellwood and the lead actors are: Patricia McCracken, Leonard Carr, Ferd Lorenz, Heather Lindhe, Joan Crane, Fred Trewarne, Brian Thomas, Emily Houston, Graham Filcock, Reg Boromeo, Peter Houston and Douglas Sayle. Also included within the booklet are two Bendigo 'Advertiser' articles. One article is titled 'Pert 'Oklahoma Is Not At All Amateurish.' 16/10/1965. The second article is titled 'Interest in 'Oklahoma' is Mounting.' 9/10/1965.performing arts, music, oklahoma, lydia chancellor collection, collection, stage show, drama, musical, theatre, bendigo, clubs and associations, entertainment, performing arts, programme, program, bendigo operatic society, music, actors, actresses, acting, person, societies -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - THEATRE ON THE GOLDFIELDS - MR FRANK CUSACK
... Co Masonic Theatre The Capital) The Bendigo Dramatic Society ...Two typed copies of notes titled 'Theatre on the Goldfields' by Mr. Frank Cusack. Notes mention the early theatres on the Goldfields, the actors, actresses and singers, owners and places where the theatres were. Also mentioned are some of the plays that were performed.entertainment, theatre, bendigo, theatre on the goldfields, mr frank cusack, john hawkins, bulwer lytton, 'lady of lyons', the theatre royal, gregg, yates, stark, carncross's royal exchange restaurant, the argus, the casion, charles thatcher, burton's theatre, c h rignold, george rignold, royal victoria theatre, the princess, the criterion, walsh and fawcett, george fawcett rowe, fawcett rowe, lola montez, henry coleman, madame carilly, the advertiser, victoria reef, william kelly, g v brooke, burralls assembly rooms, nicholls assembly rooms, royal hotel, shamrock concert hall, bendigo hotel, billy heffernan, john crowely, mrs hancock, miss urie, m langlaise, sarah flower, madame caradine, thatcher the inimitable, greville, joe small, fanny young, frank varley, hugh anderson, porter's stars of the australian stage and screen, abbott, lyceum theatre, mr & mrs robe, robert heir, g w daniels, bendigo histrionic club, carrick club, 'the old curiosity shop', benjamin farjeon or b l farjeon, louis quatorze, robert younge, woolridge's eagle saloon, fry's troupe, coleman's rotunda theatre, old house, rainer's ethipian serenaders, jacobs, mrs macgowan, the golden age, foos & fitzgerald, madame arnati, gibson, pearsons harmonic hall, london hotel, little joe and the comical wonder, pick and shovel, united states hotel, john hunter kerr, marsh troupe, lyster opera co, miss avonia jones, cobb & co, billy heffernan, shamrock hotel, st james hall, crowley, royal princess theatre, offenbach's duchess of gerolstein, james cassius williamson, maggie moore, hal porter, grattan riggs co, garner, musgrove, george rignold, bland holt, harry rickards, london gaiety co, alfred dampier, dan barry co, harold stephen, coghill brothers, paine, waterman & balfe, the australian bijou opera co, williamson & musgrove's royal opera co, nellie stewart, the alfred dampier co, ward lyons dramatic co, george darrell, william elton, charles arnold's co, masonic theatre, the capital), the bendigo dramatic society, the bendigo glee club, the bendigo amateur dramatic club, bendigo orchestra, bendigo liedertafel, alice crawford, wilson barrett co, ernest toy, emily dyason, gertrude alger, william murdoch, a c bartleman, madame benda, amy and eileen castles, erna mueller, madame bertha rossow, e a bindley, kate samuels, jan kubelik -
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Programme - BENDIGO OPERATIC SOCIETY ''SHOE BOAT'' CAPITAL THEATRE FOR SIX NIGHT
Programme of the Bendigo Operatic Society ''Show Boat'' Capital Theatre for six nights Commencing Nov 11th. Music & Lyrics by: Jerome Kern & Oscar Hammerstein II. Producer: Norman Lee. Cast in Order of Appearance: Peter Houston as Windy - Fred Trewarne as Steve Baker - Valerie McCracken as Queenie - Fred Lorenz as Pete - Gertrude Perry as Parthy Ann Hawks - Alfred Annison as Captain Andy Hawks - Annette Wilson as Ellie - Brian Brewer as Frank - Denis Cremin as Rubber-Face - Ruth Iredale as Julie La Verne - Vincent De Araugo as Gaylord Ravenal - Gerald Hayward as Vallon (The Sheriff) - Margaret Rule as Magnolia - Leonard Carr as Joe - George Steele Backwoodsman - Patricia Lyon ad Landlady - James Allen as Jake - Victor White as Max - Robert Nichols as Charlie - Aileen Simmonds as Lottie - Margaret Rule as Kim (Magnolia's Daughter). Synopsis of Story: The play is woven around a romance betweeen Magnolia Hawks and Gaylord Ravenal, and the main scenes are associated with the Show Boat ''The Cotton Blossom'', on the Mississpi in USA.program, theatre, bendigo operatic society -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Newspaper - LYDIA CHANCELLOR COLLECTION MELBOURNE SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA CAPITAL THEATRE PERFORMANCE 1948, 2nd July, 1948
Feed back Article to Newspaper July 2nd, 1948 dispelling accusations of people being late comers to the concert held the night before commencing at 8pm. Bendigo residents had not been informed that the concert was going to be broadcast and that the usual minutes grace period prior to the performance was not being observed.bendigo, tourism, theatre performances music -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - MERLE HALL COLLECTION: CORRESPONDENCE RE CLOSURE OF CAPITAL THEATRE 1977
Correspondence re Closure of Capital Theatre 1977; following Health Department ordering repairs to building and electrical repairs. Two cuttings from Bendigo Advertiser (2/7/77 & 4/7/77); ''Comment by His Worship The Mayor - Cr. R R Cooper'' (p.8 of what appear to be Council Minutes 947/77) re Motion regarding alternative course of action in relation to Kangaroo Flat Technical School facility; handwritten comments on R Cooper's paper (on back of BCAE envelope); letter from Bendigo Operatic Society to Bendigo City Council re affects of closure; letter from Board of Management, Masonic Hall, re draft letter to Dept of Health in reply to matters to be complied with under current regulations; copy of Draft Letter. -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - VIKKI SPICER COLLECTION: BENDIGO OPERATIC SOCIETY PROGRAMME BOOKLET, 15th October, 1959
Black & White Document With Red & White Cove, Bendigo Operatic Society Theatre Programme Production 'Rose Marie' Venue: Capital Theatre Opening Night 15 th October 1959. For Seven Nights. Price 1/6. J.C. Williamson Theatres Ltd Norman Lee Production. ''Rose Marie'' Books & Lyrics Otto Harbach & Oscar Hammerstein II. Music Rudolph Friml & Herbert Strothart. Musical Director Mr Max O'Loghlen. Music Numbers Include: ''Vive la Canadienne'', ''Rose Marie,'' ''Indian Love Call,'' ''Over the Snow'','The Door of my Dreams.''Cambridge Press Bendigo.clubs and associations, theatre, bendigo operatic society, https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/rose-marie -
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Document - MERLE HALL COLLECTION: BENDIGO REGIONAL ARTS CENTRE INFORMATION RE DONATING CHAIR TO CAPITAL
Bendigo Regional Arts Centre - Information re Donating Chair to Capital Theatre Donation Forms (x2) (Cost of each seat in main Theatre is $200). -
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Document - MERLE HALL COLLECTION: CORRESPONDENCE FROM BENDIGO REGIONAL ARTS CENTRE
Correspondence from Bendigo Regional Arts Centre to Merle Hall, Sec Arts Bendigo - 25th Oct (1988) re work to Capital Theatre and Seat Donation; 6 December 1988 re donation from AB of $3000 to Capital Theatre project; November 12 1993 re donation from AB as contribution towards cost of purchasing a map cabinet - handwritten note on letter re the amount of that cheque ?? And comment that the donation never shown in the plaque on the cabinet; 20 June 1997: Reconciliation of the Soul Food recital of Gudrun Beilharz and Peter Bartels (loss). -
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Pamphlet - BENDIGO OPERATIC SOCIETY ''HELLO DOLLY''
Bendigo Operatic Society ''Hello Dolly'' Capital Theatre For an Eight Night Season Commencing Wednesday 137h November.1974. Producer: Max Collis - Assistan Producer, Wardrobe and Ballet Mistress: Madge Welch - Stage Manager and Artistic Designer: Malcom Cannon - Musical Director: Gwen Grose - Society Pianist: Diana Cohn. Cast in Order of Appearance: Heather Lindhe as Mrs. Dolly Gallagher Levi - Bartina Daws as Ernestina - Ferd Lorenz as Ambose Kemper - Fred Trewarne as Horace Vandergelder - Marion Wright as Ermengarde - David Castles as Cornelius Hackl - Kenneth Deutchman as Barnaby Tucker - Patricia McCracken as Irene Molloy - Annette Beckwith as Minnie Fay - Julie Hoebert as Mrs. Rose - Douglas Sayle as Rudolph - Wayne Magee as Stanley - Keith Gillam as Judge - Philip Johnston as Court Clerk - Philip Wilkin as Cook.program, theatre, bendigo operatic society -
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Programme - BENDIGO OPERATIC SOCIETY ''OLIVER''
Bendigo Operatic Society ''Oliver'' Capital Theater, view Street Bendigo. Souvenir Programme ot the Society's Twentieth year of Production. For an Eight Night Season Commencing Wednsday, 13th june, 1973. Producer: Max Collis - Musical Director: Gwen Grose - Pianist: Dianna Cohn - Assistant Producer, Wardrobe and Ballet Mistress: Madge Welch - Stage Manager: Malcom Cannon. Cast: Michael Frayne, Mark Edebone as Oliver - Douglas Sayle as Mr. Bumble - Patricia Lyon as Widow Corney (The Matron) - Valerie Griffiths as Old Sally (A Pauper) - Pauline Speedy as A Pauper Woman - Bary Burns as Mr. Soweberry (The Undertaker) - Ann Ball as Mrs. Soweberry (His Wife) - Annette Beckwith as Charlotte (Their Daughter) - Graeme Daws as Noah Claypole (Their Apprentice) - Fred Trewarne as Fagin - Shane Brennan,Bruce Ashman as The Artful Dodger - Kathie Farn as Nancy - Marion Wright as Bet - David Daenke as Bill Sikes - Ray Edebone as Mr. Brownlow - John Beaumont as Dr. Grimwig - Jill James as Mrs. Bedwyn.program, theatre, bendigo operatic society -
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Programme - BENDIGO OPERATIC SOCIETY ''THE COUNTESS MARITZA''
Bendigo Operatic Society ''The Countess Maritza'' for Five Nights Commencing Friday 25th November, 1966 at the Capital Theatre, View Street. Producer: Mr. Cid Ellwood - Musical Director: Max O'Loghlen - Assistant Producer, Ballet Mistress and Wardrobe Mistress: Miss Madge Welch - Society Pianist and Chorus Mistress: Mrs. Gwen Grose. Cast in Order of Appearance: Bert Donovanas Cheko (Butler to Countess Maritza) - Brian Axford as Berko (Peasant in Love with Manya) - Terry Carr as Josef (Peasant at Maritza's Estate) - Nigel Wright as Akos (Peasant at Maritza's Estate) - Ruth Iredale as Manya (Gypsy Fortuneteller) - Leonard Carr as Belo Torok (Alias Count Tassilo) - Reginald Boromeo as Captain Karl Stephen (Tassilo's Friend) - Ferd Lorenz as Prince Koloman Zoupan - Valerie McCracken as Countess Maritza - Rhonda Osborne as Ilka Grasuvenko (Friend of Maritza) - Patricia McCracken as Countess Lisa erody (Sister of Count Tassilo) - Fred Trewarne as Baron Moritz Dragommir Populescu (Mayor of Verasdin) - Joan Crane as Baroness Bozena Populescu (Aunt of Tassilo) - Nigel Wright as Penizek (Her Secretary) - Brian Axford as Raimund - Joan Mellis as Sari - Yvonne Hopkins as Mitzi.program, theatre, bendigo operatic society -
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Programme - BENDIGO OPERATIC SOCIETY ''THE NEW MOON''
Program Bendigo Operatic Society ''The New Moon'' Capital Theatre for Six Nights Opening September 27th 1963. Producer: Beatrice Oakley - Musical Director: Max O'Loghlen - Ballet Mistress: Miss M. Welch - Society Pianist: Mrs.R. Conolan. Cast in Order of Appearance: Mary Speedy as Julie - Victor White as Monsieur Beaunoir - Desmond Duguid as Captain George Duval - Peter Housto as Vicomte Ribaud - Alfred Annison as Monsieur Fouchet - Leonard Carr as Robert Misson - Fred Trewarne as Alexander - Reginald Boromeo as Jacques - Roger Sprawson as Besac - George Steele as Brunet - Aileen Simmonds as Marianne Beaunoir - Graham Filcock as Doorkeeper of Tavern - Max Rule as Philippe Léntendu - Gertrude Perry as Clotilde Lombaste - Graham Filcock as Admiral De Jean - Erica Scharp as A Dancing Girl - Anne Pearson as A Flower Girl.program, theatre, bendigo operatic society -
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Programme - Showboat
Music Programme by Bendigo Operatic Society. "Show Boat" - Capital Theatre, for six nights, commencing November 11th. Approx 15 pages, A5 printed in black with some green on the front cover. Programme consists of lists with some photos of people involved in the production, advertisements, synopsis of story/scenes and acknowledgements. Written in pen on the front cover is "1960"music, theatre, programme -
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Document - VIKKI SPICER COLLECTION: BENDIGO TRAINING PRISON STALAG 17 PROGRAMME, April, 1959
Pale Green Paper With Black Text Theatre Programme Bendigo Training Prison 'Stalag 17' Three Act Melodrama Capital Theatre April 14th, 15th, 1959. Sponsored by Lions Club of Bendigo. Programme Price 6 Shillings. Cast Neville D, Des Nicholas, Don G. Bill Galvin Jr, Robert K, Donald C, Bob K, Alan R, Leslie B, Donald T, Kenneth B, Ken B, Terry B, Peter B, Steve C, Don C, Roy A, Kenneth H, Ronald D, Graeme B. Setting Barracks of 'Stalag 17' POW Camp somewhere in Germany during World War II.Arthur Hocking Printerclubs and associations, theatre, bendigo training prison, http://www.abc.net.au/news/2015-01-19/old-meets-new-as-sandhurst-gaol-becomes-ulumbarra-theatre/6022058 source for sandhurst prison. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/stalag_17 source for stalag 17 play -
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Document - VIKKI SPICER COLLECTION:BENDIGO TRAINING PRISON, 1958
... ' Bendigo Training Prison Production. Capital Theatre October 15thm... CLUBS AND ASSOCIATIONS Theatre bendigo training prison https ...Pale Green Booklet Theatre Programme 'Morning Departure' Bendigo Training Prison Production. Capital Theatre October 15thm 16th, 17th 1958. Programme Price 1 Shilling. Producer & Director Desmond Nicholas with kind permission of Director of Penal Services, Mr. A. R. Whatmore. Cast: Robert B, Peter B, Horrace H, Ray G, Des Nicholas, Rex G, Don G, Keith G, Eric B, Graham K, Les McC, Don C, Neville D, Terry B.Arthur Hocking Printer.clubs and associations, theatre, bendigo training prison, https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/morning_departure -
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Document - MERLE HALL COLLECTION: ISSUE OF ''CAPITAL VIEW''
''Capital View'' - ''An occasional newsletter of the Bendigo Regional Arts Theatre'', Issue no 1. Aug 1988. - 4-page newsletter with information about the Arts Centre and a Back-Page with more general arts information and news. Printed on coloured paper. -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - MERLE HALL COLLECTION: ARTS BENDIGO, VARIOUS SUNDRY DOCUMENTS
Merle Hall Collection - Arts Bendigo, Various sundry documents- a. One-page notice (''To All Teachers of Piano in the Bendigo Area'') of visit to Bendigo of former Bendigo student Tony Gray, notice date March 1993 - concert in the Banquet Room, Capital Theatre 14/3/1993; b. One-page notice of visit of Russian pianist Elisio Virsaladze and ''Moving Harps'' (trio) for October dates Year??; c. A5 brochure of information and dates for 1985 ''for many of the local and visiting arts-associated functions''. (3 pages of functions with dates, summary of performance and location of show; d. Single-page sheet of ''Arts Bendigo Activities Oct. '84 - Sept. '85 with paragraphs of ''Major Achievements'' and ''Disappointments'' and ''Thanks''. Also - ''Just Happened of Still To Come''; d. Six paged listing of 'Bendigo Subscribers' List 1979'' (Arts Council of Australia) with * annotations of being ''Financial'' - mostly personal names/addresses but some organizations. Approx 150 entries; e. two-paged list of ''Arts Bendigo Members July 1985'' with annotations of s= Single and F = Family members - approx 65 names; f. one-page Brief Report of Program Subcommittee June 1982, with rough analysis of attendance figures for recent shows; g. 3-page report of AB Development Sub-Committee meeting of 25/2/1985; h. two-paged report on ''Possible rehearsal and performing spaces in Bendigo area as known at June 1988 by Merle Hall, Secretary - brief details of 7 facilities and a number of ''Other'' facilities, with a final section on ''The Grand Vision''; i. One-page ''Proposals from Development Sub-committee'', prepared by Ellis C Blainer 3/3/87 - eight proposals in small detail; j. Bi-fold flyer ''Membership Information'' with description of AB activities and membership details/application form (not dated); k. A5 invitation of 'parchment' paper to ''25 Years of Achievement in the Arts'' (27/101995) - a brief AGM with a Social Evening from 8 pm; l. one-page invitation note accompanying the formal invitation to the special evening for 25th celebration of working with the arts in the Bendigo region. -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - MERLE HALL COLLECTION: CAPITAL THEATRE CONSIDERATION AS ARTS COMPLEX (PREPARED HERRIOT & SHEEAN)
'Report on the Capital Theatre Building at View Street Bendigo, for Consideration as Arts Complex'' (prepared by - Robert Herriot & Martin Sheean), February 1977. Covers physical condition and practical appraisal and cost of renovations and summary ''Architect's Comment'' (''not to pursue the purchase of this building'') and City Valuer's (Sheean) comment including a ''reasonable offer to the lodges'' of $80,000 to $90,000. -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Programme - Bendigo Operatic Society: Camelot
Belonged to a lady born in Bendigo in 1919, lived all her life in Bendigo, died aged 94 years. Program for Bendigo Operatic Society, production of Camelot, at The Capital Theatre, commencing 9th June 1976 for 8 nights 4 pages, double sided print, folded in half & stapled in the centre. Pink coloured front cover & middle page. Program includes: black/white photos of cast, list of musical numbers & synopsis of scenes & local advertisements. 2 X Ticket stubs, numbered 19LL & 20LL for performance on Wednesday 16th June 1976souvenir programme, tickets -
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Document - THEATRES COLLECTION: CAPITAL THEATRE
... ENTERTAINMENT Theatre capital theatre Six pages report on Capital ...Six pages report on Capital Theatre outlining a statement of significance. What is significant, How it is significant and why it is significant. Also in the report extracts from the Annals of Bendigo and the Argus. Date and author of the report unknown.entertainment, theatre, capital theatre -
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Newspaper - THEATRES COLLECTION: CAPITAL THEATRE
... NEWSPAPER Bendigo advertiser capital theatre Bendigo Advertiser from ...Bendigo Advertiser from Tuesday, May 7, 1985. Article titled: Arts centre project a dead duck by Geoff Oakleynewspaper, bendigo advertiser, capital theatre -
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Programme - THEATRES COLLECTION: THE GOLDEN JOURNEY AT THE CAPITAL THEATRE
... ENTERTAINMENT Theatre capital theatre The Bendigo regional Arts Centre ...The Bendigo regional Arts Centre presents the premier season of ''The Golden Journey'' by Terry McDermott at the Capital Theatre April 1991. Twenty pages programme priced at $2. On the front cover various drawings depicting life on the goldfields. At the top in blue pen Bendigo Historical Society ''Dudley House'' Inside after the Director's notes brief biographies of Terry McDermott, Keith Little, Eileen Hetherington and Joe Washington. Following all the credits, cast and orchestra names signed by all.entertainment, theatre, capital theatre -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Article - MERLE HALL COLLECTION: ROSALIND PARK CREATIVE VILLAGE BENDIGO NEWSPAPER ARTICLES, 1997
MERLE HALL COLLECTION: ROSALIND PARK CREATIVE VILLAGE BENDIGO NEWSPAPER ARTICLES 3858.9a Young boy holding a board of mosaic tiles probably at a workshop. Article begins: A unique mosaic pavement is to become part of the tapestry of the restored Rosalind Park. Students from three of Bendigo's central primary schools are taking part in the project. Photo Caption reads ART at work: preparing to create the unique mosaic pavement in Bendigo's Rosaling Park is eight year old St Killians Primary School student, David Nicholds. 3858.9b A newspaper coloured photo from the poppet head of two young people standing on and looking down on the mosaic at the lookout. Caption reads: Passing students take a keen interest in the new-look base of the Rosaling Park poppet head. The mosaic was created through an Art Bendigo project. LEAP workers helped install the five sections using stone tiles made by local primary school students. Depicting the saddle reef formations in the area the work has been designed and created by Bendigo artise Maery Hall. Picture: Peter Hyett. 3858.9c A photo from the poppet head lookout looking down at a worker with a broom, sweeping the mosaic. 3858.9d Two women crouching on the ground viewing the work done on the mosaic. One woman holds books and papers; in the far background over the car-park is the Sacred Heart Cathedral, the Bendigo Art Gallery and the Capital Theatre. 3858.9e Newspaper article along with coloured photo of the poppet head lookout in Bendigo's Rosalind Park. In the foreground are two young people arranging the mosaics. The article begins: Mosaic pavements began taking shape at the base of the Rosaling Park poppet head lookout yesterday. The pavement will cover about 130 square metres, in five sections, and have been designed as a memorial to Bendigo's mining history and traditions. 3858.9f Newspaper article July 29, 1997 entitled 'Bendigo Paving the Way' - photo of artist Maery Gabriel at the official opening of the heritage mosaic. Pictures: Tania Bond. Photo of Maery taken from the poppet head looking down on the mosaic. Als a smaller photo with details of the mosaic design. Opening paragraphs of the artical: Arts Bendigo and the City of Greater Bendigo are paving the way to an improved Rosalind Park with the official opening of the 'Bendigo Heritage Mosaic'. The mosaic is more than 100 square metres of decorated pavement sections surrounding the poppet head lookout at the park. The paving was designed by mosaic artist Mary Gabriel and depicts Bendigo's mining history and colour throughout. -
City of Greater Bendigo - Civic Collection
Album - City of Greater Bendigo Amalgamation Commemorative Photo Album
The City of Greater Bendigo Council was constituted on 7 April 1994 as part of a statewide program of local government reform enacted between 1993 and 1995. The reform process reduced the number of councils from 210 to 78. The City of Greater Bendigo has been appointed as the successor in law for the City of Bendigo, the Rural City of Marong, the Borough of Eaglehawk and the Shires of Huntly and Strathfieldsaye and has assumed any rights, assets and liabilities of these abolished councils. On 18 November 1994 the City of Greater Bendigo Council has been appointed as the successor in law for the Shire of McIvor and has assumed any rights, assets and liabilities of this abolished council. On the 19 January 1995 the City of Greater Bendigo Council has been appointed as the successor in law for the Redesdale district of the Shire of Metcalfe. (source https://prov.vic.gov.au/archive/VA3689). This album commemorates the official amalgamation event and creation of the City of Greater Bendigo which took place at the Capital Theatre. 18 page bound album containing colour photographs commemorating creation of the City of Greater Bendigo. Album is leather bound with gold emboss decoration on front cover. One photograph per page.