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Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - Letters written by John Ellison
Two handwritten letters by John Ellison. Date and addressee unknown. The first letter written on a Municipal Clerks' Board letterhead describe life as a law student. The second is titled "Lambing season in Victoria. Part of the Aileen and John Ellison collection.lambing, farm life, law -
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Newspaper - LYDIA CHANCELLOR COLLECTION: 472 YEARS OF BANDING - AND NOW WOMEN ARE IN
A Bendigo Advertiser article by Amy Huxtable titled '472 years of banding and now women are in.' 472 is the total years of banding held by 12 members of the Bendigo Municipal Band. Bendigo has a history of brass bands and Scottish Pipe Bands. There are three girls in the Bendigo Municipal Band for the first time in its history. Many boys in the past are trained up and then they leave Bendigo for employment. World wars also disrupt the development of the band. 29/01/1977.organisation, band, bendigo municipal band, lydia chancellor collection, collection, bendigo municipal band, music, bands, pipe bands, oscar flight, hopetoun band, nat hallis band, james swift, history, james northcote band, southern command band, amy huxtable, clubs, clubs and associations -
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Document - HAMILTON COLLECTION: CONCERT PROGRAM, 1904
Document. Orange Concert Program advertising Complimentary Municipal Concert Borough of Castlemaine, 1904. Alex Hamilton included in program.Two copies.performing arts, elocution, concert -
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Newspaper - JENNY FOLEY COLLECTION: BY THE LAKE
Bendigo Advertiser "The way we were" from 1999. By the lake: the Upper Reserve before the days of the Municipal Baths, early this century. It shows the Royal Hustlers Reserve No.2 mine behind the Camp Hill School and the police barracks.newspaper, bendigo advertiser, the way we were -
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Photograph - LONG GULLY HISTORY GROUP COLLECTION: THE HOPETOUN BRASS BAND OF 1918
Two copies of a black and white photo of the Hopetoun Brass Band of 1918. Bandsmen are wearing uniforms and holding various musical instruments. The man in the middle at the front is wearing a suit and has a shield in front of him. Under the photo is printed the name of the band and that today it is known as the Marong Municipal Band. Also the known names of the bandsmen. The names of the known bandsmen are: Roy Pain, Orm Bamford, Bill Turner, Mick Banfield, Rup Tregonowan, George Roy, Bert Bowater, Harold Hildebrandt, Les Rundle, Col Brown, Vic Rosenbrook, Herbie Reed, Tom Skilbeck, Bell Ketterer, Les Maher, Albert Hocking, Bill Roy senr, Mr Bain, George Michell, Dave Collier, Bill Pain and Sammy Veale.bendigo, history, long gully history group, the long gully history group - the hopetoun brass band of 1918, marong municipal band, roy pain, orm bamford, bill turner, mick banfield, rup tregonowan, george roy, bert bowater, harold hildebrandt, les rundle, col brown, vic rosenbrook, herbie reed, tom skilbeck, bell ketterer, les maher, albert hocking, bill roy senr, mr bain, george mitchell, dave collier, bill pain, sammy veale -
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Clothing - MARONG MUNICIPAL BAND BLAZER, 1980's -2000
Clothing. Pointed lapel collar, with underside of collar lined with felt. Two brass metal badges in a Leidertafel style - one on each side of collar. Cloth circular badges at the top of each sleeve are embroidered with a coat-of-arms, below which are two shields, one blue, and embroidered with a bunch of grapes, one red embroidered with a sheaf of wheat, a sheep, and perhaps a symbol of the landscape. Two breast pockets, rectangular with rounded lower corners and a shield shaped flap, closed with a 2 cm brass button impressed with a laurel wreath, and horn, suspended by a cord, and triple loop-a replica of British Light Infantry buttons. Two lower ''pockets'' are flaps only, giving the impression of a pocket only. Jacket lined with blue taffeta-like fabric-possibly polyester. One internal bound pocket inside right front. Four 2.5cm brass buttons (as on pockets) at centre front opening. All buttons have a metal back, and metal loop, which enables the buttons to be pinned to the garment, enabling removal for cleaning purposes.On inside breast pocket: A Quality Garment by Australian Government Clothing Factory. On back of buttons : Stokes Australia.costume, male ceremonial, marong municipal band blazer -
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Clothing - MEN'S TROUSERS - MARONG MUNICIPAL BAND UNIFORM, 1980's - 1982
Clothing. Single knife pleat on either side of front waistband, 20 cms deep fly front, with plastic zip, and metal fastener on waistband. Also evidence of an internal front tab fastening with cotton stitched button hole, but button is missing. Two side pockets sewn into side seams, and two bound pockets on either side of back -all polyester or nylon fabric. Seven 1 cm belt loops around waistband. A 3 cm wide strip of red flannel is stitched from waistband to hem on the outer side of each leg. This is over laid with a 1.2cm wide gold metal thread, decorative weave braid.AGCF 1982 (Australian Government Clothing Factory).costume, male ceremonial, marong municipal band uniform trousers -
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Clothing - RED POLYESTER TIE - PART OF MARONG MUNICIPAL BAND UNIFORM, 1980's >
Clothing. Red polyester fabric, lined with white silky polyester lining, and hand-stitched, open weave fabric, possibly cotton to help hold shape and body. Symetrical shaping to a point on broad and narrow ends of tie. Cut on the cross to give stretch when tying the tie.RODNEY by John Webster, MADE IN AUSTRALIA.costume accessories, male, marong municipal band uniform tie -
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Clothing - MARONG MUNICIPAL BAND BLAZER, 1980's>
Clothing. Navy blue wool (or polyester?) fabric. Pointed lapel collar, lined on the underside with felt. Two brass Leidertafel style badges-one either side of collar. Two rectangular shield-shaped breast pockets have rounded lower corners, and a shield-shaped flap closure, fastened with a 1.8 cm brass like plastic button. All buttons have an impressed laural wreath and horn, (suspended by a three looped cord) - a replica of British Light Infantry buttons. Three brass like plastic buttons at centre front (4th one is missing). All buttons are pinned onto the garment to enable easy removable for cleaning. Two inside breast pockets. Fully lined with blue taffeta-like fabric. On each upper sleeve, at shoulder level there is an 8 cm diameter circular cloth badge, embroidered in blue, red, and gold, displaying a Coat-of- Arms, and two shields - one blue embroidered with a bunch of grapes, and one red, embroidered with a sheaf of wheat and a sheep. These are probably symbols of the rural aspect of the town of Marong. Two lower ''pocket flaps'' are decorative, but not real pockets.Back of buttons: STOKES AUSTRALIA. On inside breast pocket: Embroidered label featuring Australian Coat-of Arms, and Quality Garment by Australian Government Clothing Factory.costume, male ceremonial, marong municipal band blazer -
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Photograph - AULSEBROOK AND MARTIN COLLECTION: MUNICIPAL OFFICES, EAGLEHAWK
Colour photo: two storey red brick building, verandahs, ornate fretwork in gables. Sign in front of building 'Borough of Eaglehawk Municipal Offices' 'Caradon' 80-82 Victoria Street, Eaglehawk, 3556, On rear of photo: 'Aulsebrook & Martin Pty Ltd., Photographers, 6 Ruth St., Golden Square 3555 Phone 054 437565bendigo, buildings, municipal offices, eaglehawk -
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Photograph - AULSEBROOK AND MARTIN COLLECTION: MUNICIPAL OFFICES EAGLEHAWK
Colour photo: image shows interior of a room at Municipal Offices, Eaglehawk., patterned flowery wallpaper, pink paintwork trim. Desk on LH side. On rear of photo: Aulsebrook & Martin Sty Ltd., Photographers, 6 Ruth St., Golden Square 3555 Phone 054 437565bendigo, buildings, municipal offices, eaglehawk -
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Photograph - LA TROBE UNIVERSITY BENDIGO COLLECTION: BENDIGO TEACHERS' COLLEGE
A black and white photograph of Bendigo Teachers' College rooms 3 and 4 and 5 and 6. Taken from the old Municipal Pool in the 1950's. In the background is the Camp Hill State School. See 3320.100bendigo, education, bendigo teachers' college, la trobe university bendigo collection, collection, bendigo, education, bendigo teachers' college, teacher training, tertiary education, photo, photos, photograph, photographs, bendigo municipal pool, municipal pool, swimming pool, camp hill state school, place, site, building, buildings, history -
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Photograph - LA TROBE UNIVERSITY BENDIGO COLLECTION: BENDIGO TEACHERS' COLLEGE
A black and white photograph of Bendigo Teachers' College in July 1955. The photograph was taken by Mr. A.G. Davey or Mr. Tailor. The Municipal Baths are in the foreground and the Lookout Tower can be seen on the right hand side. On the right of the buildings which housed Rooms 3,4,5 and 6 is the brick building Room 2. In the background is the Camp Hill spire. Reflections of the trees and wooden constructions can be seen in the water. A vanguard car is parked in the school car park. See 3320.100bendigo, education, bendigo teachers' college, la trobe university bendigo collection, collection, bendigo, education, tertiary education, teacher training, bendigo teachers' college, photo, photos, photograph, photographs, site, place, municipal baths, camp hill state school, lookout tower, history, miss j.c. burnett, mr. geoff pryor -
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Archive - Mines of Bendigo Government Gazettes Books 1 and 2, 1871
Founded as a sheep run in 1840, the city’s official name was Sandhurst until 1891, when it was formally changed to Bendigo. It was declared a municipal district in 1855 and a shire in 1863, Bendigo became a city in 1871.Government gazettes. Books 1 and 2, Bendigo Mines. Excel Spreadsheet on CDbendigo, mining, sandhurst, mines in bendigo -
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Document - EPHEMERA RELATING TO ALBERT RICHARDSON CA. 1970, 1st June, 1972
Collection of ephemera relating to Albert Richardson including correspondence between the Bendigo Trust and the BHS relating to personal papers of Richardson after his death (these dated June and July 1972). Other items consist of: Invitations (Opening of the new Municipal Offices (1971); Government House; Civic Reception; National Trust Yuletide Gathering (Fortuna). Various personal membership cards. Some correspondence.person, individual, albert richardson, national trust of australia central branch. -
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Document - MCCOLL, RANKIN AND STANISTREET COLLECTION: WEST AUSTRALIAN MINING AND COMMERCIAL REVIEW, 1943
Documents: September 1943 issue of the West Australian Mining and Commercial Review Magazine - 32 Pages plus cover. It has a photo of the Australian Prime Minister, Hon John Curtin P.C. and the cost is 9d dated September, 1943. The back cover is advertising for Goodyear V-Belt Drivers. Articles on Municipal Finance, Port War Radio, W.A. Mining Industry, Ore Deposits, Rand Gold Producers. Advertising for Mobil Oil, Fibrolite, Bromet Alloy Tungsten Carbide, Steel Machinery Covers, Dept.., of Industrial Development, Hume Steel Ltd, State Saw Mills etc.MCCOLL RANKIN AND STANSISTREETorganization, business, gold mining magazine, mccoll rankin and stansistreet -
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Photograph - WES HARRY COLLECTION: OLD MUNICIPAL BATHS, 1980
Black and white photograph of Wesley Harry looking across the old Municipal Baths which were opened in 1914.place, bendigo, municipal baths, wes. harry, municipal baths -
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Photograph - WES HARRY COLLECTION: BENDIGO MUNICIPAL BATHS, 1914
Photograph of the Bendigo Municipal Baths. The original was taken on the opening day in 1914. On the reverse in biro is written ' Page 3 ' . Was this photo taken from an album or book ?place, bendigo, municipal baths, municipal baths, swimming pools -
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Document - INAUGURATION CERTIFICATE OF THE COMMONWEALTH OF AUSTRALIA, 1901
Municipal Association of Victoria Certificate for the inauguration of the Commonwealth of Australia. Printed on paper in colour by Sands & McDougall. Signed by the Mayor & Councillors and reads 'The addresses presented by the municipalities of Victoria to His Royal Highness the Duke of York and to His Excellency the Governor General Lord Hopetoun. Markings - Commonwealth Proclamation Day, 1st January 1901cottage, miners -
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Document - COHN BROTHERS COLLECTION: WHERE IS IT BOOK
Document. Cohn Bros. Collection. Black covered notebook with red, blue, lt blue, cream & black marbled pattern on the inside front & back covers. Alphabet index book contains information relating to business, number of drinks to a hogshead, cost of running a motor lorry & Municipal Rates to 30/9/22. Hand written in blue ink inside front cover is: Agency Agreement, Fire Insurance, The Coy only to undertake all risks for Stocks in Store & the (sic) and on the oposite pageis: Magnus Cohn on Bent Newell.organization, business, cohn bros, cohn bros. collection, brewers, cordial & aerated water manufacturers, index book -
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Slide - BENDIGO VIEWS, Feb 1963
Slide. Bendigo Views. View of the Municipal Baths and the Swimming Pool with the high diving tower in Barnard Street Bendigo.slide, bendigo, bendigo views, bendigo views -
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Slide - BENDIGO VIEWS, Feb 1963
Slide. Bendigo Views. Municipal Baths and the Swimming Pool behind it.slide, bendigo, bendigo views, bendigo views -
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Slide - BENDIGO VIEWS, Feb 1963
Slide. Bendigo Views. View of the Swimming Pool and the Old Municipal Baths in Barnard Street Bendigo.slide, bendigo, bendigo views, bendigo views -
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Slide - VAL DENSWORTH COLLECTION: BENDIGO EASTER FAIR, 1967
Slide. Bendigo Easter Fair. The Marong Municipal Band.slide, bendigo, bendigo easter fair., bendigo easter fair. -
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Slide - ALBERT RICHARDSON COLLECTION: MUNICIPAL BATHS, BARNARD STREET, BENDIGO
Slide. Municipal Baths, Barnard Street, Bendigo. Image shows large body of water with an island top LH side.mine, gold, municiple baths., bendigo mines-jack hattam collection. -
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Map - JACK FLYNN COLLECTION: BENDIGO, Revised 1/01/1961
Map: Bendigo city, it has City of Bendigo Planning Scheme as the title. Showing the city within the Municipal Boundaries, also has contour lines and the Major Gullies. Revised 1.1.1962.map, bendigo, city streets, bendigo planning scheme -
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Map - SANDHURST (PART), No date visible
Map: Parish plan showing the Southwestern corner of Sandhurst to the Municipal boundarymap, bendigo, parish plan, sandhurst -
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Photograph - M. ROSE COLLECTION: BENDIGO MUNICIPAL BAND
Photograph - black and white. Photograph of the Bendigo Municipal Band, 24 men in the photo (including a young boy).organization, club/society, bendigo municipal band., bendigo municipal band. m.rose. -
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Photograph - M. ROSE COLLECTION: BENDIGO MUNICIPAL BAND, 1932
Photograph - black and white. Original photograph of the Bendigo Municipal Band (Conductor Mr R .McCaskill). Winners of the Bendigo Band Contest 1932.Barnett Bros. Bendigo.organization, club/society, bendigo municipal band., bendigo municipal band. conductor mr r.mccaskell. -
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Magazine - M. ROSE COLLECTION: THE AUSTRALASIAN BAND AND ORCHESTRA NEWS, 1932, January 26th
Magazine - 'The Australasian Band and Orchestra News' Vol. XXVII - No.5. Melbourne, January, 26, 1932. Price, Sixpence. Front cover is a photo of a band. Bendigo Municipal Band (Mr. R. McCaskill, Conductor). Winners of the Bendigo Band Contest. 1406.2 is the original photograph used for magazine.magazine, club, municipal band, bendigo municipal band. 1932.