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Bendigo Historical Society Inc.Document - ANZAC: 1914 - 1918 VICTORIAN NEWSPAPER ONLINE
Bookmark, printed with image of soldiers marching down street inner Melbourne, 1914 - 1918. Advertising for free online newspapers at slv.vic.g.v.au/victorian-anzacs. Grey colour background, black print ' 1914 - 1918 Victorian Newspapers, commemorating the World War 1 Centenary'newspaper, anzac, world war 1, newspapers -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.Document - ANZAC REMEMBRANCE DAY COMMEMORATIVE SERVICE PROGRAM
Program for the Bendigo District RSL Sub-branch In. Remembrance Day Commemorative Service, Monday 11th. November, 2013, held at RSL Soldiers' Memorial Hall, Forecourt, Pall mall, Bendigo. 11th. Hour, 11th. Day, 11th. Month. White paper printed with red border, poppy image on front. RSL badge printed top LH corner.bendigo, institutions, returned soldiers' league, anzac, commemorative service, remembrance day, world war 1. -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.Document - WORLD WAR 1 CENTENARY COIN BROCHURE BRADFORD EXCHANGE
Advertising brochure from Bradford Exchange detailing commemorative coins produced for the Centenary of WW1.event, war, bradford exchange coin brochure, world war 1., coin, bradford exchange -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.Flag - UNION JACK FLAG REMNANT - ANZAC ?
Piece of silk-like material, printed with Union Jack image.event, war, world war 1 -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.Document - AUSTRALIANS IN ACTION: ANZAC BISCUIT STORY
Information sheet from Australian War Memorial detailing brief stories of Australians in Action, the Anzac Biscuit Story, about the RSL and a timeline of Gallipoli key events with map. A3 size, buff background, sepia pictures.event, war, world war 1 - gallipoli key events, gallipoli, anzac -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.Newspaper - BENDIGO WEEKLY RSL SPECIAL EDITION APRIL 24TH. 2015
Newspaper, Bendigo Weekly edition Friday April 24 2015. Front page two women dressed in WW1 nurse's uniforms. Anzac stories on pages 6, 7 and 9.event, war, bendigo weekly anzac edition, anzac, world war 1, bendigo weekly, nurse -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.Document - MACQUARIE MINT BROCHURE
Advertising brochure from Macquarie Mint re 'The First World War Gold Collection' Brown and gold brochure, soldier on front blowing trumpet. Brochure details coins that have been struck to celebrate events during WW1.event, war, macquarie mint coin brochure, world war 1, macquarie mint -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.Document - PETER ELLIS COLLECTION: COO-EE! SONGS OF THE ANZACS PROGRAM/ARTICLE RE PETER ELLIS
a. Program for the concert held at the Capital Theatre, View Street, Bendigo on 24th. April 2015, titled 'Coo-ee! Songs of the Anzacs' music and images of World War One and the launch of a double CD of the same name. The concert was organised by Peter Ellis, who also co-ordinated and produced the double CD. A similar concert was held at Goornong Soldiers' Memorial Hall on 24th.January 2015, also organised by Peter Ellis with the Goornong Hall Committee. The CD production was a joint effort between Peter and the Bendigo Historical Society, partly funded by a Federal Grant from the Anzac Centenary Grants. During the planning and development of the CD, Peter became ill with pancreatic cancer. He passed away within a month of the Concert at the Capital. B. The newspaper article tells of his funeral.event, war, concert capital, peter ellis, anzac, capital theatre -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.Document - LITERATURE
Lydia Chancellor, collection,various Newspaper clippings tennis,/ 3CV Tennis -envelope with black and white photos regarding the of medical equipment by the 3CV Tennis Association Bendigo -Lydia Chancellor -Hon -Sec - / A paper covered booklet containing Sonnets ( printed in Durban ) titled - 'A Passing Cheer,-( Second Crop ) - For the Aussies of The Second World War -From the Long-Ago 'Durban Signaller ' ( Dated 15.3.1942 ) There is a fountain pen note on the front page as follows 'To the Members Golden Square Branch ( R.S.S. & L.T.A.?) - greetings & best wishes from Ethel Campbell dated 1942 ( The Durban Signaller' Writing name for: Ethel Campbell ) The back page has a Sonnet and a note to -Diggers visiting Durban giving Ethel's address . / Included is a 1942 brown coloured paper covered booklet of Sonnets titled - 'When the diggers touched at Durban 1915 - 1920,' ANZACS, this includes literature, poetry, Australian poetry,The booklet was printed in Durban . Written in ink on the front is -'Cheerio ! To the last war Digger Golden Square Branch // There are four four poem cards with illustrations on the front and back - the artist appears to be Dennis AdamsPOETRY AND ARTICLESaustralia, culture, literature, lydia chancellor collection, collection, tennis, 3cv tennis association bendigo, war, world war ii, soldiers, world war i, 'second brigade monthly notes, ' 'a passing cheer, ' 'when the diggers touched at durban 1915 - 1920, ' anzacs, literature, poetry, australian poetry, current affairs, news, photos, entertainment, writing -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.Document - INVITATION TO THE HOME FRONT EXHIBITION, NATIONAL MUSEUM OF AUSTRALIA
Invitation issued to Kay MacGregor, Vice-President, Bendigo Historical Society, to attend the exhibition opening of The Home Front, Australia during the First World War, held at The Hall, National Museum of Australia, Lawson Crescent, Acton Peninsula, Canberra, on 9th. April 2015.event, war, home front exhibition, kay macgregor, anzac, home front, national museum, canberra -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.Document - ANZAC DAY 2015 BENDIGO RSL PROGRAM
8 page Program for Anzac Day 2015 service, RSL, Pall Mall, Bendigo. White document, printed in black, red poppy emblem on front. Logo of RSL and Returned Services League on top and bottom of program. 100 years of Anzac the spirit lives 2014 - 2018 on bottom left.rsl, bendigo, anzac day, world war 1 -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.Document - STAMP BULLETIN ANZAC CENTENARY
Brochure from Australia Post showcasing stamps relating to the Anzac Centenary 1914 - 1918. gold artwork, two soldiers in uniform standing in front of trench. Issue No 333/March-April 2015event, war, post office stamp booklet, anzac, world war 1 -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.Document - WORLD WAR 1 CENTENARY EXHIBITION
Advertising flyer for World War 1 Centenary Exhibition ( Melbourne only ) Black, red, white and green artwork, soldiers and biplanes in background.event, war, exhibition melbourne, world war 1, anzac, exhibition -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.Document - BENDIGO ADVERTISER: CENTENARY OF THE DAY BENDIGO WOKE TO WORLD WAR 1
Reproduction of pages from Bendigo Advertiser August 6 2014, to commemorate centenary of World War 1 beginning. A city of Greater Bendigo and Bendigo District RSL Centenary of Anzac initiative.bendigo, world war 1, anzac -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.Book - 'OUR LIVERPOOL BOYS' - RECORD OF LIVERPOOL ENLISTEES WORLD WAR 1
Booklet produced by Liverpool Council, Heritage Collections Curator and Family History Officer,- 'Our Liverpool Boys ' -to commemorate Liverpool's history as a military town and the sacrifices of many of Liverpool's young men. Discusses also the rioting soldiers from the Casula Camp and the Liverpool Camp who hijacked a train and went to Sydney where the rioting continued. Anzac link to Bendigo in family names - further research required.event, war, liverpool world war 1, liverpool, anzac, world war 1 -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.Newspaper - WORLD WAR 1914 - 1918 - BENDIGO & DISTRICT CASUALTY LIST. KIA - 854
World War 1 1914 - 1918 Bendigo & District Casualty List, KIA, 854. Bendigo Advertiser Wednesday 13.11.1918. the copy attached to this file is a copy of page 3 as shown in the Trove file. The original copy has been scanned as four(4) quarters. The fifth copy has been taken Trove, and shows the full page.cottage, miners -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.Clothing - LYDIA CHANCELLOR COLLECTION: BALACLAVA KNITTING PATTERN
A newspaper cutting from the Bendigo Advertiser dated 29-12-41 with a knitting pattern for a balaclava cap to knit and send to the Middle East for soldiers and airmen.costume, male headwear, service men, lydia chancellor, collection, knitting, handcrafts, world war 11, hats, clothing, costume, costume accessories, soldiers, airmen, service men -
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Newspaper - LYDIA CHANCELLOR COLLECTION: APOLLO 13, 18/04/1970
'The Herald,' Melbourne, dated Saturday April 18th, 1970. Covers the moon landing by Apollo 13. Leading article is, 'World Hails the Heroes.' 2 copies, pages 1-6 and 1-4.exploration, space, apollo 13, lydia chancellor, collection, newspapers, space travel, moon landing, apollo 13, exploration -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.Book - LYDIA CHANCELLOR COLLECTION: 'ROSEMARY' FOR REMEMBRANCE.'
A faded pink soft covered book titled, ''Rosemary'' for Remembrance,' by Clara Leonar Patey. A soldiers' memorial souvenir. Printed at The Cambridge Press Market Sq., Bendigo. 37 pgs. C. 1920.Clara Leonar Pateybook, war poetry, lydia chancellor collection, collection, poetry, war, world war i, soldiers, book, books, war poetry -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.Photograph - LONG GULLY HISTORY GROUP COLLECTION: ROSE OF AUSTRALIA HOTEL
Black and white copy of a photo of the Rose of Australia Hotel. The hotel is made of brick and has a bull nose veranda with iron lace between the top of the veranda poles. Above the veranda on the wall is painted the name A Thomas. Above this are three higher decorative pieces, the first one has Rose of, The second has Australia and the third has Hotel. Written under the photo is - Rose of Australia Hotel. Photo taken about 1906. Hotel rebuilt after original wooden structure was destroyed by fire. The Long Gully State School is in the Right Hand. the Thomas family in the photo are Left to Right:- 1. Syd Thomas (Killed in World War 1), 4. Alf Thomas (owner), 5. Claude Thomas, 6. Les Thomas, 7. Wal Thomas and 9. Will Thomas. By Courtesy of Alf Thomas.bendigo, history, long gully history group, the long gully history group - rose of australia hotel, long gully state school, syd thomas, ww1, a;f thomas, claude thomas, les thomas, wal thomas, will thomas -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.Document - LONG GULLY HISTORY GROUP COLLECTION: ADDENDUM PAGE 9
Typed Addendum for Page 9. Mentioned is the initials of Captain Truscott who was officer in charge of the Long Gully Fire Brigade from 1919 to 1920 was A T Tony. Next is after the brigade was deregistered the station was demolished and rebuilt at Haggar St Eaglehawk for use as a bakery. It traded under the name of Dingle's Modern Bakery. After World War 2 it was taken over by a bedding company, then later RAOB Buffalo Lodge Hall. Cornish humour and dialect is also mentioned. They prefaced a number of words with a H.bendigo, history, long gully history group, the long gully history group - addendum page 9, captain truscott, long gully fire brigade, a t tony, mr h p (harry) dingle, dingle's modern bakery, world war 2, raob buffalo lodge hall, cfbb -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.Newspaper - LONG GULLY HISTORY GROUP COLLECTION: ROWCLIFF THOMPSON
Newspaper cutting titled Farewell for a Bendigo digger. Article mentions Rowcliff Thompson who served with the AIF during World War 1. Mentioned is his life before and after the War, his interests, and his honors and awards. A photo is included in the article.bendigo, history, long gully history group, the long gully history group - rowcliff thompson, ww1, ron thompson, quarry hill primary school, meuerer and sons, 38th battalion, 10th brigade, 3rd division of the australian imperial force, passchendaele, school of mines, bendigo rowing club, ymca -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.Document - MYER EMPORIUM LTD INVOICE
Buff coloured document: invoice issued by Myer Emporium Mail Order Dept, 314 - 336 Bourke Street, Melbourne, number 3441, dated 27.12.46., '1 corset ( 4 coupons) 2/2/6d.bendigo, business, myer emporium, myer, corset, underwear, world war 2, coupons -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.Document - UNVEILING OF 'WHITEHALL' CENOTAPH BENDIGO HISTORY
Buff coloured document titled ' A New Link is Forged' : document outlines the history of the inception of a Bendigo Cenotaph, 'built to perpetuate the memory of Australian servicemen ,,,, and to cement 'the ties of Empire'. Sir George Lansell, World War 1 veteran and President of the RSL, conceived of the idea of erecting the Cenotaph. Written in italics on document: "In Bendigo's Charing Cross, a wide expanse in the heart of the city, this monument now stands completed. Constructed in Stawell stone, it is a faithfuly, impressive reproduction to scale of the magnificent London memorial; unique, in that it is the only replica of the Whitehall Cenotaph to be erected in any part of the world' Sir Edmund Herring unveiled the Cenotaph on Sunday, June 2 ( no year given)bendigo, buildings, cenotaph, george lansell, edmund herring, cenotaph, whitehall, charing cross bendigo, world wars 1 and 2. -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.Photograph - NEW CHUM RAILWAY GOLD MINE
Black and white photograph. Mine site with poppet head and mine buildings. Stacks of wood in foreground. Two chimneys. Poppet heads and chimneys in background. Inscriptions: in image - printed at BL '..w Chum Railway Gold Mine * 4226 feet, deepest in the world'. 'New Chum Railway 4,318 feet deep. One of the deepest in the world', 'A Richardson, 29 Harrison St, Bendigo'. All written on back in ballpoint pen.mine, gold, new chum hill, 180 mine, bendigo, mines and mining, railway line, gold mine, mines, place, gold mines -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.Photograph - NEW CHUM RAILWAY MINE, c.1905
Panoramic photograph from the Melbourne to Bendigo railway line of the New Chum Railway Mine. Railway red white and blue, north red white and blue, new red white and blue consolidated. No. 3 red, white and blue, eureka extended and south bellevue? Mines. Inscriptions: in image - 'New Chum Railway Goldmine 4226 feet - deepest in the world'. 'Copyright R Scott Melb'. On back - '1 neg and 4 prints' (in ballpoint pen). 'MNG 27', 'A Richardson, 29 Harrison St, Bendigo' (ballpoint), A Richar, 29 Harr, Ben' (dark blue ink), 'Royal Historical Society of Victoria, Bendigo Branch' (stamp seal)R Scott Melbournemine, gold, new chum railway, bendigo, new chum gold mine, mines and mining, place, bendigo mines, railway line, gold mine, place, mining -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.Document - BUSH COLLECTION: COLLECTION OF RECEIPTS (CHARITIES), 1920 - 1930
Collection of approximately 87 receipts of various charities supported by S. A. Bush. 1202.21 Receipts to Charities 1923 – 1930 The Australian Christian World Salvation Army Soldiers’ and Sailors’ Fathers Association of Victoria The Navy League Bendigo Musical, Literary, Elocutionary and Calisthenics Competitions Prayer Union for Israel United Country Fire Brigades Demonstrations St Paul’s Church Building Funds and Church Donations Girl Guides ‘Association The Bendigo Choral Society Distressed Wives and Families Fund Seaside Garden Home for Boys (Phillip Island) Victorian Society for the protection of Animals British and foreign Bible Society Victorian Anti Liquor League and Victorian Prohibition League Burwood Boys’ Home Victorian Band of Hope and Junior Temperance Union Missionary Birthday Band Adult Deaf and Dumb Society of Victoria Returned Sailors and Soldiers Imperial League of Australia Association for the Advancement of the Blind and Home for the Adult Blind Bendigo Church News Birthday Gift to Merle Bush*uperson, individual, bush collection - personal -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.Photograph - AERIAL VIEW OF BENDIGO, 1995
Black and white photo. View from St. Paul's, tower showing Coles New World, Furniture Warehouse, Webbs Flour Mill, Library, Town Hall, Shamrock Hotel, Multistorey car park. On back 'C27A'Peter Hyettplace, aerial view of bendigo -
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Document - PRINCESS' THEATRE, BENDIGO - LEONARD BORWICK, 5 Sept, 1911
Princess' Theatre, Bendigo - Leonard Borwick. One of the world's greatest pianists, Pianoforte Recital, under the directionof J & N Tait. Tuesday Evening, September 5, at 8.15. Tickets at Allan's Box Office, Mitchell Street. 5/- (Reserved Seats), 3/-, 2/- and 1/- 271 Collins St., Melbourne. Programme: Fugue, G Minor. Les Barricades mysterieues, Gigue, in B minor. Caprice on Ballet Airs from the Opera Alceste. Sonta, in C major, Op. 53. Ballade in A major, Op.47. Impromtu in F# major. Op. 36. Prelude in D minor, Op. 28, No24. Nocturne in G major, Op. 37, No. 2. Waltz in A major, Op. 42. Impromtu, Op. 90, No. 4. Phapsodie Hongrosie, No. 12.. Steinway Pinaforte from Pianloa Co. Advertising on 3rd page for coming shows, and back cover for 'Allan's', Melbourne, Bendigo, Geelong. Cream card, brown print with some green on cover and page 3.The Atlas Press, Melbourneprogram, music, princess theatre, princess' theatre, bendigo - leonard borwick. one of the world's greatest pianists, pianoforte recital, tuesday evening, september 5, at 8.15. tickets at allan's box office, mitchell street. 5/- (reserved seats), 3/-, 2/- and 1/- 271 collins st., melbourne. programme: fugue, g minor. les barricades mysterieues, gigue, in b minor. caprice on ballet airs from the opera alceste. sonta, in c major, op. 53. ballade in a major, op.47. impromtu in f# major. op. 36. prelude in d minor, op. 28, no24. nocturne in g major, op. 37, no. 2. waltz in a major, op. 42. impromtu, op. 90, no. 4. phapsodie hongrosie, no. 12.. steinway pinaforte from pianloa co. advertising on 3rd page for coming shows, and back cover for 'allan's', melbourne, bendigo, geelong. cream card, brown print with some green -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.Photograph - SHIPPING LINE ADVERTISING DISPLAY, 1932
Black and white photograph of a display advertising shipping line. Contains smaller images of passenger liners and outdoor scenes of Canada and New Zealand. Main caption reads: 'Be British, Travel on British Ships to New Zealand and World Tours, T.C. Watts & Son. Book Agents For Canadian and Union Lines. Inscriptions: on front - 'P Pinder, Bendigo'. On back - hand written 'Taken from Bendigo Advertiserbuildings, commercial
