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Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Clothing - GOLD LAME EVENING BAG
Gold lame fabric evening bag - triangular shape. Copper coloured metal frame with decorative filigree two piece ball clasp. Body of bag gathered onto yoke section below clasp. Base of bag with ruching. Lined with dark green taffeta fabric with woven floral pattern. Gold chain attached at either side of opening frame.costume accessories, female, gold lame evening bag -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - LYDIA CHANCELLOR COLLECTION: OFFICIAL INVITATION
An official invitation 'to meet Their Excellencies the Governor General and Lady Tennyson. The Lord Mayor of Melbourne & Lady Gillett request the honour of the company of The Worshipful The Mayor & Mayoress of Bendigo at a Ball at the Town Hall on Monday 19th October, 1903 at 8.30 o'clock. The favor of an early answer is particularly requested, addressed to the Town Clerk. On receipt of acceptance, an Enter Card will be sent.'civic mementoes, invitation, lydia chancellor, collection, civic mementoes, invitation -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Award - GOLDEN SQUARE PRIMARY SCHOOL COLLECTION: AWA 3BO BENDIGO PERPETUAL TROPHY, 1962-1974
AWA Broadcasting station 3BO Bendigo Perpetual Trophy for Football, final winner Golden Square School 1974. Wooden base with silver engraved cartouche, topped with a bronze figure of footballer kicking a ball, between two square silver plated columns and top etched with winners ranging from 1962 to 1974, bronze wreath finial on top.bendigo, education, golden square school -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Photograph - THOMAS DOWSEY
Sepia photograph. Male wearing shorts and sports shirt, socks and riding shoes. Standing next to penny farthing bicycle. Inscriptions: on from bottom - 'Pall Mall Studio Sandhurst' On back - handwritten in ball point pen 'Mr Thomas Dowsey' Blue circular stamp 'Royal Historical Society of Victoria, Bendigo Branch'. History: Previous Acc. No. P673.Pall Mall Studiosperson, individual, portrait male -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Photograph - CENTRAL BLUE MINE, 1912
Black and white photo: mine site with poppet head, mine buildings at rear right . Trestles and cables carrying rectangular bins across open land. Large mound of material behind main building. Trees and weatherboard building in foreground. On back written in ball point pen and underlined ' flying Fox' Central Blue Mine to Crushing Battery 1912 'mine, gold, central blue, bendigo, mines and mining, surface equipment, place, mining, surface equipment, flying fox, poppet head -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Ephemera - Emu Creek Bush Band Collection: Ball Program
Organised by Peter Ellis and Shirley Andrews following on for the National Folk Festival in Melbourne. It featured old time dances and folk dances MC'd by Peter Ellis.A program from the Grand Colonial Ball at the Woodville Town Hall in South Australia on pale orange card with brown text. The card features a couple dancing in a frame that reads Adelaide Colonials. The bands playing were the Gawler Town Band and Enfield City Band. Year unspecified. Card is folded in half to make a booklet. On the inside is a list of the dances.emu creek bush band, adeliade colonials, gawler town band, enfield city band, woodville, australian colonial dance -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - DUDLEY HOUSE COLLECTION: FLYER, 1982
Document. Flyer Information flyer about the event to mark the Centenary of the death of Dr Henry Backhaus. Yellow card with black printing and a sketch of the mass Tent used by Dean Backhaus on the Bendigo Goldfield,. Sketck drawn by Dorothy Dempsey Carroll. The RHSV (Bendigo Branch) advertised a German Masked Costume Ball to be held in the City Hall on 4 September 1982.document, invitations, masked ball -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Photograph - Red Cross Ball, Port Melbourne Town Hall, Allan Studio, 24 May 1938
Photograph of opening of remodelled auditorium, Red Cross Ball, 24 May, 1938. Some identifiable people are Mr and Mrs W HOWE; Councillor J P CRICHTON; Mrs J P CRICHTON; Mrs Ivy Lavinia WEBER (MLA Box Hill); Councillor H M FENNELL; Councillor J BERTIE, Syd ANDERSON, Town Clerk.local government - city of port melbourne, port melbourne town hall, red cross ball, city engineers, elizabeth branton crichton nee portbury, james peter crichton, sydney sims anderson, fred cook, joseph bertie, henry melville fennell, william howe, mrs w howe, ivy lavinia weber -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Photograph - Debutante Ball, St Joseph's Catholic Church, Port Melbourne, c. 1952
Two original black and white photos of participants, St Joseph's Church debutante Ball 1950. .01 Girls and their escorts with Mayor's wife (Catherine WOODRUFF), dance instructor (Alice ROWLANDS) and page (possibly John WOODRUFF). Barbara HEGARTY (at left on floor):Elva MOWLAM (second from right):Des TAMBLYN (back row, 4th from left)social activities, barbara gardiner nee hegarty, elva mason nee mowlam, des tamblyn, alice rowlands nee burke -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Photograph - CLAN MCLEOD BALL
Black and white photograph of people attending the Clan McLeod Ball, held upstairs in the Trades Hall, View Street, Bendigo. Date unknown. 5th. person on left is Doris Purdy, the donor's mother. 6th. on left is Mrs. Kelly from High Street, Ironbark. Some men wearing kilts and women have clan sashes across their chests. -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Clothing - DECORATIVE CORDING AND PEARL TRIMMED TASSEL, 1920's - 30's,maybe1800's
Cream silk, cord, wound into a 7cm diameter disk, with loops and decorative pearl trimmed tassel. Matching 11400.843, there is no evidence on the evening cape that it was at one time, attached. This item may be a decorative item that was worn over the wrist, and added interest to the wearer of the cape. A ''turk's head'' woven ball'', 1.5cm diameter, and tassel head, add to this decorative item.costume accessories, female, decorative cord and pearl trimmed tassel -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Newspaper - JENNY FOLEY COLLECTION: PLAY BALL
Bendigo Advertiser "The way we were" from Thursday, May 27, 2004. Play ball: the Bombers softball team, 1955. Back row: Jean Watts, Noreen Fern, Edna Bolitho, Gladys Kimpton, Dawn Fitzpatrick and Doretta Phillips. Centre: coach Ernie Rainbow. Front row: Wendy Gibson, Nancy Fields and Dorothy Kimpton.newspaper, bendigo advertiser, the way we were -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Magazine - LA TROBE UNIVERSITY BENDIGO COLLECTION: EMBERS 1955
A 1955 copy of a page from 'Embers' the Bendigo Teachers' College magazine. It covers the current news and activities of the college in that year. There is news on a farewell social given to Mr. and Mrs.Colin Archibald who were returning to America after Mr. Archibald taught at the college. A cartoon of the college basket ball team is among the sporting news on campus. See 3320.100bendigo, education, bendigo teachers' college, la trobe university bendigo collection, collection, bendigo, education, embers, bendigo teachers' college, teacher training, magazine, tertiary education, teaching, history, miss. j.c. burnett, mr. geoff pryor -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Magazine - LA TROBE UNIVERSITY BENDIGO COLLECTION: EMBERS 1956
The front page of the Bendigo Teachers' College magazine 'Embers.' The President's column written by Bruce Peake is of interest and there is a photograph of Mr. and Mrs. C. Barker, Shirley Robins, Mr. L.J. Pryor (Principal), Ruth Nicholson, Miss J. C. Burnett and Mrs L.J. Pryor at the Presentation Ball. June 1956 Vol. 4 No. 3 edition. See 3320.100bendigo, education, bendigo teachers' college students, la trobe university bendigo collection, collection, bendigo, education, bendigo teachers' college, magazine, presentation ball, entertainment, miss j. c. burnett, mr. geoff pryor, history, embers -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - LYDIA CHANCELLOR COLLECTION; OFFICIAL INVITATION
A cream invitation with the words, 'To meet Their Excellencies the Governor General and Lady Tennyson. The Lord Mayor of Melbourne & Lady Gillott request the honour of the company of Mr & Mrs. J.H. Curnow at a Ball at the Town Hall, on Monday 19th October, 1903 at 8.30 o'clock. The favor of an early answer is particularly requested addressed to the Town Clerk. On receipt of acceptance an Entrée Card will be sent.'event, official, civic, lydia chancellor, collection, invitation, mayoral ball, dancing -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Ashtray, 1940 - 1946
Miniature bath shaped metal ash tray. On one side there is a rest for a cigarette. The bath shape rests on 3 ball shaped legs. Has been painted blue by the donor. Originally metal unpainted. The head end is higher - sloping down to the foot end. Presumably made by POW's during WW2. Found in 1956 in a tunnel by a Dhurringile boy.ash tray, metal work, dhurringile pow camp, presbyterian church, orphans, orphanage -
Clunes Museum
Document - BOOKLET & POSTCARDS, "THE DAY THE KELLY GANG PUT EUROA ON THE MAP"
BOOKLET ISSUED BY THE EUROA HISTORICAL SOCIETY INC..1 BOOKLET ON THE KELLY GANG HOLDING UP THE NATIONAL BANK AT EUROA - DECEMBER 10TH 1878. .2.3 TWO SEPIA POSTCARDS OF THE EUROA BANK WITH SEVERAL POLICE AND LOCALS STANDING ABOUT THE FRONT OF THE BUILDING .4 POSTCARD DEPICTING SOUVENIRS THE SERVICE CARD OF ROBERT DAVID BOOTH DATED MAY 1877 WITH INSET IMAGES OF A LEAD BALL AND A DISFIGURED SIXPENCElocal history, books, history, local history., euroa museum -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - PETER ELLIS COLLECTION: FINANCIAL REPORT, 20th March,1998
Financial Report for the Dinki Di Ball held in the Eaglehawk Town Hall in September 1997.Listed are the expenses, income and profit. Signed by Mary Smith, Secretary. In the top right corner is the logo of two emus playing musical instruments and a koala and a wombat dancing. Underneath is a banner with Bush Dance & Music Club of Bendigo. Written on the back is Emu Creek.clubs, music, bush dance & music club of bendigo, peter ellis collection, bush dance and music club inc, greater city of bendigo, mary smith, alan russ, wilhelmina johnson, betty martin, arthur pantazis, keith bell -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Ephemera - Documents, 1950s - 1970s
1. Lords Raceway trotting track was formally opened in November 1954 by Mr Galvin the Trotting Club's Chief Secretary. 2. Clothes/cloth rationing was in place from June 1942 till June 1948. Adults were allowed 112 clothing coupons per year. A ladies dress used 12 coupons, a pair of socks 4 coupons, and a man's suit used 38 coupons. Other items affected by rationing were butter, tea, sugar, eggs, tobacco, petrol and Meat. Butter and tea were rationed until 1950. 3. Marong Catholic Church had it's foundation stone laid in 1876 and the first services were held in1877. The church is now closed.1. Invitation to The Bendigo Motor Classic at Lord's Raceway April 6 1985 2. Clothing Ration Card Issued to Z M Symons Murphy's Creek, Tarnagulla. 1947 Issue. 3. Ticket to Marong Catholic Church Annual Ball 17 July 1963. 4. ID Card for an accredited interviewer for W D Scott, Marketing Division. history, bendigo, merle lummis collection -
Tennis Australia
Racquet, Circa 1908
A wooden racquet with a laminated, convex throat and grooved handle. Decal logo on throat on obverse comprises of a winged ball, with inscription: VICTOR/.../SPORTING GOODS CO. Decal inscription across throat on reverse: COMET. Hand carved monogram across right side of stem: PRW. Materials: Wood, Gut, Metal, Glue, Lacquer, String, Leather, Inktennis -
Tennis Australia
Racquet, Circa 1905
A wooden racquet with a solid, convex throat and grooved handle. Decal logo on throat on obverse comprises of a winged ball, with inscription: VICTOR/.../SPORTING GOODS CO. Decal inscription across throat on reverse: CLUB. Illegible, hand carved monogram across right side of handle. Materials: Wood, Gut, Metal, Glue, Lacquer, String, Leather, Inktennis -
Tennis Australia
Racquet, Circa 1912
A wooden racquet with a laminated, convex throat, and bulbous handle. Decal logo on throat on obverse comprises of a winged ball, with inscription: VICTOR/.../SPORTING GOODS CO. Decal inscription across throat on reverse: VARSITY. Hand carved names on obverse: BECKY; and reverse: NIG. Materials: Wood, Gut, Metal, Glue, Lacquer, String, Ink, Cloth tapetennis -
Tennis Australia
Racquet, Circa 1902
A Wright and Ditson 'Toournament' tennis racquet, with: solid convex throat; bevelled and gorged crown; and, fine-grooved, thick octagonal handle. Decal inscription across throat on obverse: TOURNAMENT. Wright & Ditson Championship logo, with tennis player on ball trademark feature on throat on reverse. Materials: Wood, Lacquer, Glue, Metal, Paint, Ink, Leather, Gut, Stringtennis -
Tennis Australia
Racquet, Circa 1885
A Spalding 'Windemere' flat-top tennis racquet, featuring: solid concave throat; bevelled head; ribbon collar; inlaid cork handle grip; and wooden butt cap. Printed model name and Spalding logo within ball trademark feature across throat on obverse. Materials: Wood, Lacquer, Glue, Metal, Gut, Ink, Leather, Ribbon, Corktennis -
Tennis Australia
Racquet, Circa 1898
A destrung, Spalding 'The Practice' transitional flat-top, junior tennis racquet, featuring: solid convex throat; and, cross-hatched handle. Decal of A.G. Spalding & Bros. Makers logo encircling ball trademark features on throat on obverse. Impression of model name features across crown, on obverse. Materials: Wood, Lacquer, Glue, Metal, Ink, Leathertennis -
Tennis Australia
Racquet, Circa 1902
A Spalding 'Geneva' tennis racquet, featuring: laminated convex throat; and, fine-grooved slender octagonal handle. 'A.G. Spalding & Bros. Makers' logo encircling ball trademark features on throat on obverse, and impressed onto butt cover. Decal of model name feature across throat on reverse. Materials: Wood, Lacquer, Glue, Metal, Ink, Gut, Leathertennis -
Tennis Australia
Racquet, Circa 1923
A Spalding 'Geneva 3D' tennis racquet, featuring: solid convex throat; and, fine-grooved, octagonal handle. 'A.G. Spalding & Bros. Made in U.S.A.' logo encircling ball trademark features on throat on reverse. Decal of model name features across throat on obverse. Materials: Wood, Lacquer, Glue, Metal, Ink, Gut, Leather, Paint, Stringtennis -
Tennis Australia
Racquet, Circa 1917
A Spalding 'Fairfield' wooden tennis racquet with concave throat, partially double-strung net, bevelled crown, and grooved octagonal handle. Model name across throat on obverse. Spalding ball trademark features on throat on reverse. Inscription along right side of shaft: FORSPUN GUT/... Materials: Wood, Metal, Lacquer, Glue, Gut, Ink, Leather, Painttennis -
Tennis Australia
Racquet, Circa 1911
A Spalding 'Hackett and Alexander' wooden tennis racquet with concave throat, string whipping around shoulders, and grooved octagonal handle. Model name across throat on obverse. Spalding ball trademark features on throat on reverse. Inscription along right side of shaft: AMERICAN GUT. Materials: Wood, Metal, Lacquer, Glue, Gut, Ink, Leather, Stringtennis -
Tennis Australia
Poster, Advertisement, Circa 1885, Circa 2000
A digital print of an original 1880's advertisement, depicting a mixed doubles game of tennis, played on a lawn in front of a mansion, within the grounds of an estate. Inscription: ESTABLISHED 1856/PROSSER & SONS/LAWN TENNIS RACKET & BALL./MANUFACTURERS/200 PENTONVILLE ROAD/LONDON/ARMITAGE & IBBETSON, LITHO. BRADFORD. Materials: Paper, Ink, Cardboard, Glass, Metal, Foamcoretennis