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Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Book - SHIPPING ARRIVALS AND DEPARTURES VICTORIAN PORTS VOLUME 3 1856-1860, 2006
Compiled from newspaper reports, customs, pilots and other government records and the records of other Colonial ports, the list documents the activity of vessels containing immigrants, passengers between colonies, and the trade in wool, timber, coal and sundry merchandise sought by the expanding and developing colony of Victoria.Marten A Symevictoria, history, shipping, shipping, transport, port phillip history, family history. -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Book - SHIPPING ARRIVALS AND DEPARTURES VICTORIAN PORTS VOLUME 2 1846-1855, 1987
Compiled from newspaper reports, customs and other Government records and records of other Colonial ports, the list documents the arrival of vessels containing assisted and unassisted immigrants before and during the gold rush, the intra-colonial trading voyages, the growth in overseas trade from Melbourne and Geelong in wool, tallow skins and gold dust and the surge of activity flowing from the discovery of gold in Victoria in 1852.Marten A Symevictoria, history, shipping, shipping, transport, port phillip history, family history. -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Book - CONVICTS OF THE PORT PHILLIP DISTRICT, 1999
Convicts of the Port Phillip district is a substantial addition to the books about convicts in Australia. The first part is a detailed account of convict settlement in Australia, the second part detailed information about each individual convict.Keith M Clarkeaustralia, history, convicts, australian history, victorian history, family history. -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Book - CITY OF BENDIGO HISTORICAL WALK BOOK, 2001
Photocopy mock up of original booklet of The Bendigo Historical Society Inc. 'City of Bendigo Historical Walk' containing photographs of historic buildings to be seen on the walk. Front cover Queen Victorian Gardens, Town hall, Mechanics Institute/School Of Mines and Industry, H. M. Prison Bendigo, Camp Hill Police Barracks, Sandhurst Corporate High School, Central State School No. 1976, The Cascades, District Lands Office (Dudley House), Masonic Temple and Hall, Sandhurst Volunteer Rifle Brigade Orderly Room, Bank of Victoria, Henry Jackson's Store View Point,Alexandra Fountain, Beehive Store/Mining Exchange, Colonial Bank. Hustlers Royal Reserve NO. 2/R.S.L. Memorial Hall, Post Office 3rd 4th and final, Bendigo Law Courts, Shamrock Hotel 2nd and another view. Important Bendigo Dates; 1851, April gold discovered at Golden Square by Margaret Kennedy,1851 Approx. 200,000Troy oz. of gold found in Bendigo, 1852 475,857 Troy oz. Gold for the year, 1853 November 31st Bendigo Hospital admits first patient,1853 December 9th Bendigo Advertiser first issue printed, 1854 First Land Sales and streets are surveyed and named for the first time, 1854 Census of Bendigo showed 15,480 residents plus 4,000 Chinese, 1855 Sandhurst Municipal District formed, 1861 Sandhurst Proclaimed a Town. 1862 Railway to Melbourne opened, 1867 Visit by His Royal Highness the Duke of Edinburgh, 1871 July 21st Sandhurst proclaimed a City, 1881 Population of Sandhurst 14,577 residents, 1882 First telephone communications introduced, 1890 Electric trams (battery) commenced running, 1891 May 18th City of Sandhurst changes its name to City of Bendigo.book, bendigo, buildings, historic -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - PROVISION OF WATER TO SANDHURST, 1860's
Bottom half of a petition for the provision of water to Sandhurst. Photographed and presented/donated by the Victorian Legislative Assembly through Mr. L. W. Galvin.organization, public utility, water -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - HARRY BIGGS COLLECTION: THE PENAL SYSTEM OF VICTORIA
Document. Harry Biggs Collection. A photocopy of article in Handbook of Victoria. - 8 pages. Some are double ups. It is written by G. F. Dicker, of the Victorian Penal Dept. Includes items on early history, ticket of leave, Mark System, Pentridge System & Indeterminate Sentence Methods.organization, government, welfare, harry biggs collection, the penal system of victoria, g. f. dicker, early history, ticket of leave, mark system, pentridge system, indeterminate sentence methods -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - HAMILTON COLLECTION: EDUCATION DEPARTMENT MERIT CERTIFICATE - NANCY HAMILTON, 1924
HAMILTON COLLECTION ; Merit Certificate presented to Nancy Hamilton by the Victorian Education Department for successfully completing the course of study prescribed Elementary Schools. Dated at Gravel Hill Practising School 14th Nov 1924. Printed in black on off white paper signed by Head Teacher, Alex McDonald & Inspector of schools, G E Parker. Markings - 109397.person, individual, nancy hamilton -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - HAMILTON COLLECTION: PUPILS COOKERY CERTIFICATE - NANCY HAMILTON, 1925
HAMILTON COLLECTION ; Victorian Education department Pupils Cookery Certificate awarded to Nancy Hamilton. Signed Ellen Burgess, Teacher, Flora Pell, Inspector. Markings - No. 25863.cottage, miners -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Book - HARRY BIGGS COLLECTION: THE VICTORIAN CENTENARY BOOK 1834 - 35 1934 - 35, 1834-35 -- 1934-35
Book. Harry Biggs Collection. The Story of the Marong Shire from its Inception 1834 - 35 -- 1934 - 35. A blue cover with gold writing. Includes photos & lists of staff and students at the schools in the shire - Marong, Bridgewater, Kangaroo Flat, Raywood.cottage, miners, harry biggs collection, the victorian centenary book 1834-35 -- 1934-35, marong, bridgewater, kangaroo flat, raywood -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Photograph - HARRY BIGGS COLLECTION: YAREENA
Photograph showing two women, both wearing aprons and a man in a three piece suit and a bowler hat standing at the front gate of a late Victorian home. Bow windows in front are partially obscured by greenery and there is ornate iron lace work on the veranda. A lady with her face deliberately obscured is holding a kitten. The name 'Yareena' is on a plate attached to the lace work on the veranda,buildings, house, yareena, yareena -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - COHN BROTHERS COLLECTION: BUSINESS PAPERS, 1924 - 1951
Document. Cohn Bros. Collection. 1 - Black exercise book containing business papers and notes from meetings. 2 - Price list and zones for drinks and deposits on containers/bottles. 3 - The Victorian Aerated Waters and Cordial Manufacturer's Association Rules & Regulations (received 15 Jan 1942). 4 - Buff folder containing papers relating to business and price of drinks.organization, business, cohn bros, cohn bros. collection, brewers, cordial & aerated water manufacturers, the victorian aerated waters and cordial manufacturer's association -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Magazine - NORMAN PENROSE COLLECTION: HUMAN HANDS
Magazine. Norman Penrose collection: paper cutting with various illustrations of human hands. Blue, green, red and yellow background of materials and whitish bubbles. Cutting pasted onto a piece of cardboard with an advertisement on the back depicting the Victorian Comforts Fund urging people to give a newspaper to provide comforts for the babies.person, bendigo, norman william penrose, norman penrose collection, human hands -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Book - HISTORIC COURT HOUSES OF VICTORIA, 2001
... Inc. History House 11 Mackenzie Street Bendigo goldfields ...Historic Court Houses of Victoria, hardcover book of 231 pages with black and white photographs of court houses. Published by Palisade Press Ringwood.Michael Challingervictoria, historic buildings, victorian history, historic court houses, heritage buildings. -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - NORMAN PENROSE COLLECTION: THE VICTORIAN TEACHERS' UNION HANDBOOK, 1965
... Inc. History House 11 Mackenzie Street Bendigo goldfields ...Document. Norman Penrose collection: the Victorian Teacher's Union Handbook 1965 edition. Contains information, rates of pay, etc for teachers. Blue book, with khaki at the top and a darker background behind 'Handbook'.Victorian Treachers Union 20 Bank Place, Melbourne. Printed by Mylund Press Pty Ltd., 289 Bank St., S. Melb., Vic.government, state, victorian teachers union handbook, norman penrose collection, the victorian teachers' union handbook'. -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - HANRO (AUSTRALIA) KNITTING MILLS PTY LTD, BENDIGO
Photocopy of an article from the Victorian Centenary Book about Hanro (Australia) Knitting Mills Pty. Ltd. Mentions the setting up of the factory in Bendigo, its Directors, the manufacturing of garments, the layout of the factory, working conditions, products and the materials used. Also two photos in the article of staff and one of Mr H. F.Longstaff and Mr C. Handschin.person, bendigo, hanro, hanro (australia) knitting mills pty ltd bendigo, mr h f longstaff, mr c handschin, g v lansell, r a rankin, the hon h keck, w b h neill, messrs handschin & ronus ltd -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - BADHAM COLLECTION: PROMOTION FIREMAN TO ENGINE DRIVER
Typewritten copy advising that J. H. Badham has been promoted from Fireman to Engine driver, and indicating the raise in salary from 18/2 per day to 22/2 per day , from 28/7/41.Victorian Railwaysrailways, bendigo to melbourne -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - MCCOLL, RANKIN AND STANISTREET COLLECTION: CENTRAL NEL GWYNNE GM CO NL, REPORT AND STATEMENT, 1931 - 1941
McColl Rankin & Stanistreet, Central Nell Gwynne GM Co NL. 2 books, soft cover; contains Report & Statement of Accounts Period Ending 31st March 1941 No 17, and Period Ending March 31st 1939, No 13. 1 book Prospectus of the Victorian Gold Association No Liability, Australia 1931, based on report by Messrs H W Gepp and W Baragwanath.organization, mining, central nell gwynne gold mining co, mccoll rankin & stanistreet, central nell gwynne gold mining nl statement of accounts prospectus of the victorian gold association nl messrs h w gepp and w baragwanath -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Painting - 2 SMALL PRINTS OF VICTORIAN FASHION, 1950s
2 small coloured prints showing women's fashions in 1842, framed with thin timber frames cream in colour with glass, markings read 'Fashions for October 1842', 'Fashions for December 1842', Donated by Mr Atkinson related to Mary Reibypainting, print, home life, fashions, fashion -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Photograph - EXAMPLE OF: VICTORIAN FASHIONS, 1950
... Inc. History House 11 Mackenzie Street Bendigo goldfields ...Small photo depicting Victorian Fashions, shows 3 adults and baby in pram, framed with a thin timber frame under glass, markings read 'Victor Keppler', Donated by Mr Atkinson related to Mary Reibyperson, group, casual, victorian fashion, fashion -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Decorative object - 2 FRAMED PRINTS, 1950
2 Small Coloured Prints depicting Victorian Women's Fashion, under glass in thin cream coloured wooden frames, Donated by Mr Atkinson related to Mary Reibypainting, print, home life, victorian women's fashion, fashion -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - MCCOLL, RANKIN AND STANISTREET COLLECTION: ACT RELATING TO EXTRACTIVE INDUSTRIES, 1966
Document: McColl, Rankin & Stanistreet collection - Act No. 7499, relating to extractive industries and for other purposesVictorian Govt.organization, mining, govt. act 7499, mccoll, rankin & stanistreet, mining, gold mining, act -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - MCCOLL, RANKIN AND STANISTREET COLLECTION: MINES ACT VICTORIA 1928, 1928
Document: McColl, Rankin and Stanistreet Collection. Book covered in brown card tied with string on spine. On front in pen 'Mines Act Victoria 1928' 225 pages.Victorian Governmentorganization, mining, mines act 1928, mccoll, rankin and stanistreet, mining, goldmines -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Book - ANNUAL REPORT OF THE SECRETARY FOR MINES AND WATER SUPPLY, c1897
... Inc. History House 11 Mackenzie Street Bendigo goldfields ...Annual Report Of The Secretary For Mines And Water Supply, Victoria 1896. Publisher: Government Printer, Melbourne. 71 pages. Maps & drawings. Inscriptions: Little 180, see page 59 (cover), A Richardson, 29 Harrison St, Bendigo (1st page).victoria, victorian mining report, mining machinery mine safety mining statistics bendigo mines -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Book - ANNUAL REPORT OF THE SECRETARY FOR MINES AND WATER SUPPLY, c1896
... Inc. History House 11 Mackenzie Street Bendigo goldfields ...Annual Report For The Secretary For Mines And Water Supply, Victoria 1895. Publisher: Government Printer, Melbourne. 86 pages. Plans & drawings.victoria, victorian mining report, mining machinery mine safety mining statistics -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - VICTORIAN MINING ACCIDENT RELIEF FUND, 1982
VICTORIAN MINING ACCIDENT RELIEF FUND - statement of account 1892Geo. Lane, Auditorgovernment, state, mines act, mining, mining accidents, mining widows -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - AUTHORITY TO MINE ON CERTAIN LANDS AT SANDHURST - ORDER IN COUNCIL, 1876
AUTHORITY TO MINE ON CERTAIN LANDS AT SANDHURST - ORDER IN COUNCILVictorian Governmentgovernment, state, mines act, bendigo, sandhurst, gold, gold mining -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - MCCOLL, RANKIN AND STANISTREET COLLECTION: NAPOLEON REEF GOLD MINING CO. N.L, 1940
Document: Preprinted pages in ledger type book with handwritten entries listing payments to various companies from 30 May 1940 to 30 January 1941, after last entry is a handwritten list of shareholders with distribution amount at 7 ½ d per share, victorian stamp duty stamps affixed to entries.organization, business, industrial - mining, mccoll rankin & stanistreet, mining, gold mining, napoleon reef -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Slide - BENDIGO TRAMS, Dec1972
Slide. Bendigo Trams. The Victorian Police Brass Band marching along High Street in front of Wattie Corrie Motors, towards the Fountain.slide, bendigo, bendigo trams., bendigo trams. -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Slide - BENDIGO TRAMS, Dec 1972
Slide. Bendigo Trams. The Victorian Police brass band marching along High Street Bendigo towards the Fountain, in front of City Family Hotel.slide, bendigo, bendigo trams., bendigo trams. -
Victorian Interpretive Projects Inc.
Photograph, Elaine Murphy, Ballarat Railway Gates, 03/05/2012
Railway track running through the gates at Humffray Street (North) Ballarat. Signal box in foreground and Ballarat Station in the BackgroundRailway track going through gates at Humffray Street (North), Ballarat. Signal box on the right of photo, Ballarat station in background. railways, gates, building, signal box, lights, tracks, train, ballarat station, lines, road, rust, lights, ballarat, graffiti.