Bendigo Advertiser "The way we were" from Thursday, January 20, 2005. Loyal supporter: Mrs. Maisie Monaghan, with her husband, Allan, is congratulated by Bendigo Swimming Club president Tom Iser on being awarded life membership of the club in May, 1977. The clip is in a folder.newspaper, bendigo advertiser, the way we were

BHS CollectionBendigo Advertiser ''The way we were'' from Friday, February 27, 2004. Memorial: an early postcard showing a WW1 memorial to a nurse, who was killed in action. The photo is a memento of Bendigo woman Beryl Draper, who wonders whether this memorial still stands. The clip is in a folder.newspaper, bendigo advertiser, the way we were

BHS CollectionBendigo Advertiser ''The way we were'' from Friday, December 3, 2004. Guards: Bendigo Ordnance factory guards in 1975. Max Coad, Harold Lord, Ken Anderson, Tony Colless, Roy Killen, Bill Rowlinson, Basil Hamilton, Ron Petrie and Allan Thompson.newspaper, bendigo advertiser, the way we were

Work started on the Lauriston Reservoir in 1939 as part of the Coliban water system and was officially opened by Victorian Premier, Albert Dunstan in 1941. Capacity was increased in 1946 when steel spillway gates were added. Although these had been part of the original design they could not be added at the time of the building because of post-war steel shortages.Bendigo Advertiser ''The way we were'' from 2003. on tour: school of mines civil engineering students visit the construction site of the Lauriston Reservoir in 1940. Left to right: Les Nankervis, Ron Watts, instructor Syd Power, an unknown student and Cliff Binks. The clip is in a folder.newspaper, bendigo advertiser, the way we were

BHS CollectionBendigo Advertiser ''The way we were'' from 2003. Portrait: do you know who these people are? A man with a beard wearing a long trench coat over a jacket, an old lady sitting on chair wearing a long dress and a male over shoulder and a cap. The clip is in a folder.newspaper, bendigo advertiser, the way we were

BHS CollectionBendigo Advertiser ''The way we were'' from Thursday, January 29, 2004. 1955 premiers: the Bendigo YMCA basketball association team consisted of Jim Jennings, Bruce Peake, Brendon Edwards, Gerard Brown, Barrie Winzar (team captain) and John Northey. The clip is in a folder.newspaper, bendigo advertiser, the way we were

Camp Hill Primary School, No.1976, was built on the site of the Police Camp in 1877 and incorporated a fire lookout tower.Bendigo Advertiser ''The way we were'' from Monday, August 5, 2002. Classy act: children of Bendigo Central School No. 1976. The school is now called Camp Hill. The photograph was taken in 1926. The lad second on the right , top row, was James Coghlan. The clip is in a folder.newspaper, bendigo advertiser, the way we were

Camp Hill Primary School, No.1976, was built on the site of the Police Camp in 1877 and incorporated a fire lookout tower.Bendigo Advertiser ''the way we were'' from 2002. Smile: grade two pupils at Bendigo Central School (now Camp Hill Primary School) in 1926. The boy in the top row, second from right, is James Coghlan. Photo supplied by Brian Coghlan. The clip is in a folder.newspaper, bendigo advertiser, the way we were

Bendigo Advertiser ''The way we were'' from 2003. best of the best: winners of the Prescott Trophy in season 1899-1900. Back row from left: A. Junck, Wyn Murray, R. Drew, A. Mackay, J. Sarvaas and J. Manallack. Middle row: H. Hall, J. Garlick, G. H. freeman and J. Edwards. Front row: J. Hastings and F. Leivesley. Bendigo Advertiser ''The way we were'' from 2003. photograph sparks memory: reader Wayne Friswell, The Strand, Bendigo wrote a letter following the publication of the photo about the winners of the Prescott trophy. The letter details the life of Arnold Junck. The clip is in a folder.newspaper, bendigo advertiser, the way we were

Bendigo Advertiser ''The way we were'' from 2002. Home-grown heroes: a tribute to missing heroes of the South Bendigo Football Club Lieut. W. McShane (top) and Private F. Fielding (bottom). An extract from the South Bendigo Football Club souvenir programe premiers 1920.newspaper, bendigo advertiser, the way we were

Bendigo Advertiser ''The way we were'' from Monday, May 20, 2002. Sitting pretty: Bill, Arthur and Elizabeth Packham surround William and Albert Packham's portable steam engine which was used to drive a travelling chaff-cutter. Picture taken in about 1926. the clip is in a folder.newspaper, bendigo advertiser, the way we were

Bendigo Advertiser ''The way we were'' from 2002. Head of the class: St killian's staff in 1971. Front Sr. M. Paul (Joan Thomas) principal. Back Sr. M. Declan Harrington, Sr. Margaret Darcy and Sr. M. Andre (Pat Smith). The clip is in a folder.newspaper, bendigo advertiser, the way we were

Bendigo Advertiser '' The way we were'' from 2002. Bowling over the competition: the winners of a game of carpet bowls. Date unknown. Back: Mrs Sterling, Mrs Phil Hunt, Mrs Beck and Mrs Flett. Front Lin Johnson, E. Atkin and Rene Fox. The clip is in a folder.newspaper, bendigo advertiser, the way we were

Bendigo Advertiser '' The way we were'' from 2002. Drama relived: 100 years ago, patrons at the Bendigo Show were entertained with a re-enactment of Ned Kelly's infamous stage coach hold-up. That re-enactment was captured in this image from the 1902 show. The clip is in a folder.newspaper, bendigo advertiser, the way we were

Bendigo Advertiser '' The way we were'' from Monday, March 22, 2004. Market run: this old photograph shows boxes of produce being loaded on to a wagon from a bush field on the outskirts of Bendigo. Where it is, what produce is being loaded and where it is destined is a mystery. The clip is in a folder.newspaper, bendigo advertiser, the way we were

Bendigo Advertiser ''The way we were'' from 2000. Bendigo goal is almost ready to open in this photo taken by Batchelder in 1861, Granite for the prison came from Big Hill and the governor's residence was located behind the trees to the right. (Photograph courtesy of the Bendigo Historical Society). The clip is in a folder.newspaper, bendigo advertiser, the way we were

Bendigo Advertiser ''The way we were'' from 2000. This 1908 photograph shows the original delivery cart for George Pethard's soft drink firm, which started in Panton Street, Golden Square. The Tarax ale wagon belonged to Harry Tait. (Photograph courtesy of the Bendigo Historical Society)newspaper, bendigo advertiser, the way we were

Bendigo Advertiser ''The way we were'' from 2000. Chops: butcher Jim Wilde in Eaglehawk circa 1940 pictured with Jack Higgs (boy) and the head poking just above the butcher's table is Joyce Alexander. Photo supplied by Dorothy Williams from Flora Hill. The clip is in a folder.newspaper, bendigo advertiser, the way we were

Bendigo Advertiser ''The way we were'' from 2000. Buggy: made at Morrison and Sanneman factory, circa 1900. The carriage-building factory was bought in about 1893. It produced first-class buggies, dog and goat carts and phaetons from the very best timbers available. The clip is in a folder.newspaper, bendigo advertiser, the way we were

Bendigo Advertiser ''The way we were'' from 2000. Old spot: the original site of the Tom Flood sports centre, circa 1925. Contractors Svanosio brothers are pictured, having already begun to form the foundation. In the foreground is the area where the bike track now exists. The clip is in a folder.newspaper, bendigo advertiser, the way we were

Bendigo Advertiser ''The way we were'' from 2000. Avondale: built in 1896, the eclectic style of the house suggests the builder John Daley embodied features from his earlier houses. It is believed he travelled to South Africa and the house could be a reflection of his experience there. The clip is in a folder.newspaper, bendigo advertiser, the way we were

Bendigo Advertiser ''The way we were'' from 2000. Bendigo first: two of Bendigo's first electric trams using the overhead system. The city Family Hotel is in the background. The trams were built in 1903 by Duncan and Fraser of Adelaide. Photo courtesy Bendigo Historical Society. The clip is in a folder.newspaper, bendigo advertiser, the way we were

Bendigo Advertiser '' The way we were'' from 2000. Delivery: Ern Amor drives a horse and cart to deliver milk for Supreme Dairy, which was situated on the corner of Eaglehawk Road and Hayes Street, Ironbark, circa 1940s. Photo Supplied by Ern's son, Neil Amor. The clip is in a folder.newspaper, bendigo advertiser, the way we were

Bendigo Advertiser ''The way we were'' from 2001. Load 'em up: Ken Childs, Tom Scott and Bob Childs, with Len Childs and Bill Childs on top of the hay stack, work together to cart sheaves of hay at May Reef in Elmore; circa 1940. The clip is in a folder.newspaper, bendigo advertiser, the way we were

Bendigo Advertiser ''The way we were'' from Wednesday, March 28, 2001. Marriage bliss: John Slattery and Pat Hogan married at the Sacred Heart Cathedral on April 8, 1942. Pat was attended by her 10 sisters. A brother and a cousin were also in the group. The clip is in a folder.newspaper, bendigo advertiser, the way we were

Bendigo Advertiser "The way we were" from Monday, May 10, 2004. War beauties: winner of the 'Queen of the Forces' competition in 1947 was Patsy Turner representing the Air force. Three of her ladies in waiting were Lila Chandler and the McLoughlin sisters. The fourth lady in waiting is unknown.newspaper, bendigo advertiser, the way we were

Bendigo Advertiser "The way we were" from Friday, February 11, 2005. Hard at work: in this photograph, taken in the late 40s-early50s, general carrier and wood merchant Eric Finch cuts wood on a saw bench. The wood yard was on the corner of Union and Harvy streets, West Bendigo.newspaper, bendigo advertiser, the way we were

Bendigo Advertiser "The way we were" from 1999. Quick and Hyett: circa 1908. Barkly Hyett attended a private school until 1871, and then trained as a lawyer with a prominent Sandhurst firm. After successfully completing his training he formed a partnership in 1893 with Sir John Quick.newspaper, bendigo advertiser, the way we were

Bendigo Advertiser "The way we were" from 1999. Norfolk Brewery: the Sayers brothers established the Norfolk Brewery in Bridge Street, Sandhurst in 1856. They sold their ales as far away as Inglewood. In 1867, Charles and James Sayers dissolved their partnership. Charles survived the death of his brother in 1862.newspaper, bendigo advertiser, the way we were