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Ephemera - LYDIA CHANCELLOR COLLECTION: ILLUSTRATION
A coloured illustration against a black background on card. It is an illustration of two little girls in their bonnets and colourful dresses talking to each other. One has a handbag and a dog the other a dog on a lead. One bonnet has flowers on it whilst the other has flowers.To Lyd. With best wishes from Jessieartwork, illlustration, lydia chancellor, collection, illustration, drawing, amusements, art, artwork, recreation -
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Document - MERLE HALL COLLECTION: THE 'CREATIVE VILLAGE' PROJECT 1995
Documents re the 1995 'Creative Village' Project. - a. letter of approach from AB to Mr P Ross-Edwards, Chief-Commissioner CoGB re project 23/1/1995; b. letter from John Little, Administrator, Victorian Arts Council, to AB granting application for $5190 for project; c. AB single-sheet notice (date 5/9/1995) re the presentation of the Report by the Creative Village Team on 21/9/1995. -
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Book - GOLDEN SQUARE LAUREL STREET P.S. COLLECTION: HANDWORK FOR SCHOOLS
Handwork for Schools by W.R.Dean and H. Jolly. 1953 Reprint. Book has light blue cloth cover with black printing. Back cover has part of the jacket which is light brown with dark red and blue printing and decoration pasted on it. Subjects covered are: Modelling and Carving; Pattern and Decoration; paper and Cardboard Handwork; Printed Decorations; Weaving; Handwork in Wood; Other Crafts; Decorative Needlework and PuppetryGeoffrey Cumberlege, Oxford University Press, Melbourne. Wellington. Brown, Prior, Anderson Pty Ltd., 430 Little Bourke Street., Melbourne, C.1.education, primary, golden square laurel st p.s., golden square laurel street p.s. collection - handwork for schools, w r dean, h jolly, geoffrey cumberlege, oxford university press, j mcrae, g s browne, a h ramsay -
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Book - PRACTICAL MINING, 1894
Practical Mining arithmetic applied to mine work (with miners business directory) by Wm.Wilson. Printed by Mason,Firth & McCutcheon, 516 Little Collins Street Melbourne, name written inside Geo.Fooke Bendigo. pockat formatted book with tan cloth hard cover 165 pages.Wm.Wilsonbooks, technical, mining -
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Ephemera
A box containing a variety of items - (I) Newspaper and magazine cuttings covering a range of topics. Sources include 'The Age' and 'The London Illustrated News. These are all in two F.J. Every paper bags. (II) 3 travel brochures. (III)3 'Antique Dealers' Fair brochures.' 1966. (IV) Booklet titled 'Little Johnnnie's Prayers.' 1939 - 1964.lydia chancellor, collection, current affairs, history, news, antiques, tourism, sydney, travel, religion -
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Document - BILL ASHMAN COLLECTION: CORRESPONDENCE
Letter, dated 28 October, 1947, from J. Hearmsuth? To Dr. W. N. Abbott. The writer thanks Dr. Abbott for sending him the book on the working of Scalebuoys. The one installed at the Gas Works had done wonderful work and they required very little attention.sciences, instruments - general, scalebuoy, bill ashman collection - correspondence, palmerston north city council, dr w n abbott, j hearmsuth? -
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Newspaper - JACK PERRY COLLECTION: NEWSPAPER MECHANICS INSTITUTE EAGLEHAWK
Newspaper article, Bendigo Weekly, on Mechanics Institutes and 'solid little building in a prominent position in the town' Refers to school in Cal Gully becoming a Mechanics Institute.bendigo, buildings, mechanics insitute, mechanics institute, eaglehawk, long gully -
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Photograph - BILL ASHMAN COLLECTION: PIECES OF CARBON, SECTION OF EXHAUST STACK
... - Correspondence Bendigo City Council Little 180 Gold Mining Coy Bendigo ...Black and white photo showing: 1. Carbon removed from the exhaust stack of the semi diesel engine of the Bendigo City Council road roller. 2. Section of exhaust stack before being cleaned out. 3. Piece of carbon taken from Victorian locomotive cylinder and 4 Samples of scale scabs taken from the cylinder of the diesel engines at the Little 180 Gold Mining Coy. Vincent Kelly Bendigo impressed in the bottom left corner. Information typed on the back of the photo.sciences, instruments - general, scalebuoy, bill ashman collection - correspondence, bendigo city council, little 180 gold mining coy bendigo, vincent kelly -
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Document - HISTORY OF BENDIGO PERFORMING ARTS 1870-1963, 1870-1963
History of Bendigo Performing Arts 1870 - 1963. Presented by Charles Murray Bendigo Historical Society Inc. (13 pages,paper clipped). Performers and Palaces November 24, 2000 at the Bendigo Bank Theatre BRAC View Street Bendigo. Negative of The Bendigo Liedertafel in Opera, the performance of 'Pinafore' in 1888. Names of the cast(negative) are: Back row - Miss A Gellmiek(Josephine), Mr F. Macoboy(Ralph Rackstraw), Miss Forsyth(Hebe), Mr. M. Macoboy (Sir Joseph Porter), Miss E. O'Flaherty (Little Buttercap), Mr. L. Germann(Captain Corcoran). Front Row: - Mr. C,. Pallett (Bill Bobstay), Mr. H. Monaghan(Conductor), Dr. Penfold (president), Mr. H. M. Marks(Stage manager), Mr. A. Tawse (Dick Deadeye). The Bendigo Lieddertafel waqs extablished in 1884 by MNr. A. T. Crook. Mr. William Brown, the well known solicitor, took and active part along with his brother, Mr. T. Brown, in its inauguration. Mr. W. Brown always took a warm interest in matters musical, and for many years was one of the most prominent singers in the district. Contemporary with him in the sixties were Mrs. Betham and Mrs. Ellis, and in the seventies, Mrs. E. E. Casey. Negative of halla's Premier City Band. Standing ,from left to right - H. Middleton, T. Ash, J. Graham, G. Foster, W. Hicks, S. Mauley, J. Eaton, V. Byrne (Drum Major), - Sullivan, R. Lindsay, C. Crawford, R. Meakin, D. Westphalen, W. Hall, G. Hunter, B. Broadbent, W. Higginbotham. Sitting, from left to right - T. Sayer, R. E. Crawford, C. Foster, J. Mappin, G. Meakin, G. Coleman, F. Lindsay, Nat. Hallas (Bandmaster), J. Swift, C. Anderson, J. Armstrong, W. Mappin (at back), I. Moore (in front), W. Bannister, J. Whitlam, J. Daley, Bert Daley. Negative of Mr. W. J. Dillon as 'Hamlet'. Negative of Mr. Tone and Mr. Nalder, The Grave Diggers in 'Hamlet'. Negative of Amy Castle. Negative of Mr. E. A. Bindley, Conductor. Negative of miss Pauline Bindley as Hamletta. Negative from 'Boccoccio' 1909. Mr M. Gallagher (Lotteringhi), Mr. G. Brayshaw (Scalza), Mr. A. E. Sayer (Lambertuccio). Negative of Kob Samuels.bendigo, tourism, theatre history 1870-1963 -
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Document - KELLY AND ALLSOP COLLECTION: RECEIPT, 03/04/1907
Pink receipt from Income Tax Office, Corner Queen & Little Lonsdale Streets, Melbourne for £1-13-3 for Income Tax, 1907. Assessment No 15010. F. No. 52744. Dated Apr 30 1907. Received by F J ?am. Thos. Prout Webb, Commissioner of Taxes.business, stockbroker, kelly & allsop, kelly and allsop collection - receipt, income tax office, thos prout webb, j kemp -
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Postcard - PETHARD COLLECTION: ALEXANDER PRINCE POSTCARD
Black and white postcard: image shows a gentleman holding a concertina. He is dressed in a dinner sui8t. Written on top LH corner 'Yours truly Alexander Prince' On bottom: Alexander Prince. This concertina made by lachenal & Co., 4 Little James St., London., W.C. England. Price lists on application On rear: A halfpenny stamp to be placed here.person, individual, alexander prince, bendigo, pethard, lydia chancellor, alexander prince -
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Photograph - QC BINKS COLLECTION: INTERNMENT CAMP
5 copies of photos, all relating to internment camp near Tatura ? -between Rushworth and Tatura - Images shows rows of huts, inside fence line. Annotation by Q.C. Binks: a photo showing some of the huts of the No. 3 internment camp almost ready to receive the first of the German and Italian internees. Barbed wire fence and entanglement surrounded the camp The camp was in use during the 1939 - 45 war years. Very little remains today 2000. Photo April 1941.government, internment camp -
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Document - ANCIENT ORDER OF FORESTERS NO 3770 COLLECTION: DOCTOR'S CERTIFICATE
Blue Doctor's Certificate dated April 30th 1877 certifying that Chas Allen of Little ? Was able to follow his usual employment. Signed by H. L. Atkinson. Signed at the end by C. Allen declaring himself off the Sick Fund.societies, aof, correspondence, ancient order of foresters no 3770 collection - doctor's certificate, court king of the forest, chas allen, h l atkinson, j brockley -
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Document - ANCIENT ORDER OF FORESTERS NO 3770 COLLECTION: DOCTOR'S CERTIFICATE
Blue Doctor's Certificate dated April 20th 1877 certifying that Chas Allen of Little ? was unable to follow his usual employment. Signed by H. L. Atkinson. Signed at the end by C. Allen declaring himself on the Sick Fund.societies, aof, correspondence, ancient order of foresters no 3770 collection - doctor's certificate, court king of the forest, chas allen, h l atkinson -
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Document - ANCIENT ORDER OF FORESTERS NO 3770 COLLECTION: MEDICAL CERTIFICATE
Blue paper dated Jany 4th 1868. I hereby certify that Thomas Smith of Iron Bark is unable to follow his usual employment. Signed H. L. Atkinson. M.D. Also signed at the end by Thomas Smith, declaring himself on the Sick Funds of the Court. Also written at the end is: Little Iron Bark January 4th 1868.societies, aof, correspondence, ancient order of foresters no 3770 collection - medical certificate, court king of the forest, thomas smith, h l atkinson -
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Newspaper - JENNY FOLEY COLLECTION: LITTLE CHAMPIONS
Bendigo Advertiser ''The way we were'' from 2003. Little champions: the Violet Street state school football team, circa 1963. The clip is in a folder.newspaper, bendigo advertiser, the way we were -
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Document - LYDIA CHANCELLOR COLLECTION: BOOKLET 'FAIRY WAXFLOWER'
Booklet, green cover 'Fairy Waxflower' by Tui Ryland. Booklet is enclosed in a brown envelope, addressed to Mrs Chancellor, Panton Street, Golden Square. Written on outside of envelope ' Fairy Waxflower by Tui Ryland, 3 B.O. Member from New Zealand' Dedication on first page reads ' this little booklet is dedicated to my many friends in Bendigo, especially to the Members of the 3 B.O Home Forum for their kindness to me during my long illness. I trust this little story of your beautiful Waxflower will give you some pleasure. Sincerely thanking you all. Tui Ryland Card enclosed in booklet reads' with the compliments of Tui Ryland, 273 McCrae Street, Bendigo.' -
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Postcard - POSTCARD. MANY HAPPY RETURNS, 1913
Postcard. Many happy returns. Let this little card convey, Good Wishes for your Natal Day. -
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Document - SPECIMEN COTTAGE COLLECTION: VARIOUS DOCUMENTS
Various documents in plastic folders. Topics are: 1) Rocky Vale Villa in Maiden Gully built by William Beebe Snr, historical information and significance assessment. 2) The powder magazines of Bendigo and Eaglehawk talk given by Ralph Birrell. 3) Ralph Birrell obituary. 4) Early Surveyors on the Bendigo goldfields 1852-1860 three pages essay by Ralph Birrell. 5) History of Eaglehawk court house and log lock up with four photographs. 6) Submission from the National Trust regarding Bendigo Pottery. 7) Fistcuffs, Diamonds and Lace synopsis of a novel by Ann Rayner on the boxer Abednego Thompson after whom the name of the City of Bendigo is said (by same) to be derived. 8) Historical facts and dates on Bendigo by the Royal historical society of Victoria, Bendigo branch. 9) Arcades of Bendigo, by Tom Luke. 10) Benedict Branch family history with picture. Benedict invented a Miners Safety cage in 1883 and was awarded a medal, photos of the cage and medal included. 11) Burke & Wills 150 years on pamphlet, Jim Evans newspaper article, notes and photos of the monument at the Bendigo cemetery. 12) Marlborough House document on the history of this house. 13) Codicil to the last will and testament of William Beebe of Inglewood Road, Sandhurst. 18th September, 1891. 14) Document outlining the life of Sister Jessie Aitken 15) Document - W. Anderson and Sons business in Mitchell street 'Fancy goods'' history of the family. 16) Hand written notes on Florence Anderson. 17) Document family history of Hamlet Smart Appleby. 18) Document - Amy Castles ''The little Bendigonian singer'' 19) Quentin Clifford (Cliff) Binks words in remembrance, Bendigo Monday 23rd November 2015. 20) Background report on Vahland drinking fountain, list of William Vahland buildings, copies of photos of Vahland descendants and two brochures celebrating Vahland. 21) Blank invoice for the Taraxale Brewing Co. of Golden Square - G. A. Pethard, manager. -
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Newspaper - JENNY FOLEY COLLECTION: BOOK KEEPING
Bendigo Advertiser ''The way we were'' from 2002. Book keeping: South Bendigo Football Club secretaries M. M. Barnett (''a flamin' 'ero of the war) and W. O'Dea (''our Little Willie's 'ome and dried''). Picture taken from the SBFC 1919 premiership souvenir program. The clip is in a folder.newspaper, bendigo advertiser, the way we were -
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Document - LONG GULLY HISTORY GROUP COLLECTION: INCURSION 1/11/1935 TO -/5/1936
Photocopy of a page with photo of the Little 180 Gold Mine N. L. and a C. P. Diamond Drill used in underground prospecting. Article mentions an incursion which took place between 1/11/1935 to -/5/1936 between the Little 180 and Central Blue. It mentions the people involved and the Court judgement that was made. Written on the back is - this was sitting where Spotlight is now.. Junction of Marong Eaglehawk Rd. A pink sticker on the photo has written on it - this was on the spot now known as Spotlight.bendigo, history, long gully history group, the long gully history group - incursion 1/11/1935 to -/5/1936, e g robertson, savage, little 180, james elliot potter, south new chum syncline, h thompson, lou moroni, syd edwards, central blue, new chum syncline, bendigo crushing company, frank savage, h e jones, robert wills, spotlight, m thomson -
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Document - ALBERT RICHARDSON COLLECTION: GREAT EXTENDED HUSTLERS, TRIBUTE
Four page typed document with information on the Great Extended Hustlers mine on the Hustlers line of reef. Formed in 1865 closed down in 1925. The mine was located a little to the south of the intersection of Hustlers Road and Anderson Street, North Bendigo. The mine plant and overall history of the mine is detailed in the document. The poppet head was steel, 70 ft high. Rear legs set on top of low mullock heap. Gold was first discovered here in 1853 by Jonathan Harris, who was later joined by two coloured men to whom he later sold out. They in turn sold out to a one armed man, J. Hustler and Messrs Latham and Watson. The poppet heads of the Great Extended Hustlers were later removed and the extra 15 ft of the front lets cut to the Stanfield mine at Long Gully. From there to the Wattle Gully Mine at Chewton.bendigo, mining, great extended hustlers -
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Book - TED BEATTIE COLLECTION: CHILDREN'S BOOK, 1985
The Little Candlemaker and His Dragon - copyright 1985 Lamplighter Books (J.A.H. and M.A. Kenney Pty Ltd); 13 Earlsfield Rd, Hampton, Melbourne. Colour printed - Illustrations of Bendigo throughout; 26 pages National Library of Australia car and ISBN number 0 9595967 5 5John Kenney and illustrated by Tom Bishopchinese -
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Newspaper - JENNY FOLEY COLLECTION: HAPPY LITTLE VEGEMITES
Bendigo Advertiser ''The way we were'' from 2002. Happy little vegemites: grade two pupils of the former Bendigo Central School in 1976, grade 1. The school is now Camp Hill Primary School. The clip is in a folder.newspaper, bendigo advertiser, the way we were -
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Book - STRAUCH COLLECTION: WILHELMA CHRONIC
Wilhelma Chronic, commemorating the founding of the Templer settlement Wilhelma in 1902 in Palestine.This book tells the short history of a little German village in Israel. The Friends of Jerusalem, a small group expelled from the Protestant Church in Germany called themselves Templers with the official name of Temple Society sought to establish settlements of small communities in Palestine. Soft cover 173 pages with black & white photographs, maps and illustrations.Kurt Beilharzreligions, christian, german, religion-german-templers-palestine-wilhelma -
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Slide - DIGGERS & MINING. DIGGERS AND MINERS, 1850s
Diggers & Mining. Diggers and Miners. Today Walhalla is a quiet little village almost hidden in the valley of Stringer's Creek. Photo shows the town in the valley. Markings: 60 994.5 WAL. Used as a teaching aid.hanimounteducation, tertiary, goldfields -
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Ephemera - FORGET ME NOT GREETING CARD
Forget Me Not Greeting Card: Rectangle in shape with four layers of embossed card lace work. The front layer is a brown wicker basket full of white flowers. Pull back the basket and the second layer is white and silver with an oval cut out centre. The third layer is embossed paper and cut out centre and the forth layer is silk material with the words 'FORGET-ME-NOT There is a little flow'r With Petals five, and oft its tender name Keeps Love Alive', in the centre. The middle of the card blank Box 625ephemera, mementoes, cards, forget me not greeting card -
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Newspaper - JENNY FOLEY COLLECTION: LOOK FAMILIAR?
Bendigo Advertiser '' The way we were'' from Monday, November 4, 2002. Look familiar?: the Advertiser was given this photo, however, there is little information on the details of when it was taken and who the women are in the picture. The clip is in a folder.newspaper, bendigo advertiser, the way we were -
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Newspaper - JENNY FOLEY COLLECTION: LITTLE LEAGUE
Bendigo Advertiser '' The way we were'' from 2002. Little league: Ordnance Baseball Club, junior premiers in 1955. Standing: S. Speechly, R. Sharp, ??, J. Absalom, G. Gibbs, G. Jinks, G. Kemp, G Symes and N. Botton. Kneeling: W. Rogers, Dinger Bell, ??, and C. Chew. The clip is in a folder.newspaper, bendigo advertiser, the way we were -
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Document - ABBOTT COLLECTION: TRADE CATALOGUE, 1937
Trade Price list for McIlwraith and Co 1937. Manufacturers and Merchants 48-56 Little Collins st Melbourne. It is a paper booklet covered in a steel blue light cardboard cover with 96 pages. It measures 18.5 x 24.2cm. Contains lists of products, photographs, maps and illustrations all in Black and white print. Printed by Osboldstone & Co Melbourne