A book titled ' The Life of Edmund Burke. Orator and Philosopher. The most brilliant orator and most attractive philosophical essayist of his time; Impeacher of Warren Hastings and denouncer of the French Revolution.' Published London: Ward, Lock & Co., Salisbury Square, E.C. 33 - 48 pgs. This booklet is one of a series of 53 ' Ward & Lock's Penny Books for the People.' ' Biographical Series.' Price one penny. There are also advertisements of note.books, biography, edmund burke, lydia chancellor, collection, famous people, edmund burke, the life of edmund burke, biographies, ward & lock's penny historical series, history, philosophy, the french revolution, ward & lock's penny books for the people, male, person, penny books, biographical series, advertisements

A book titled ' The Life of Robert Burns. The Poet of the People'. 'The Representative of the genius of his country: who held the dignity of manhood superior to the privileges of rank.' Published London: Ward, Lock & Co., Salisbury Square, E.C. 353 - 368 pgs. This booklet is one of a series of 53 ' Ward & Lock Penny Books for the People.' 'Biographical Series.' Price one penny. ' There are also advertisements of note.books, biography, robert burns, lydia chancellor, collection, famous people, english literature, literature, poetry, ward & lock's penny books for the people, biographical series, biographies, person, male, individual, the life of robert burns, penny books, advertisements

A book titled ' The Life of Christopher Columbus. Discoverer of the New World.' 'The Voyager, Astronomer, Geographer, whose genius widened the limits of the World to his own time and to subsequent ages.' Published London: Ward, Lock & Co., Salisbury Square, E.C. 369 - 383 pgs. This booklet is one of a series of 53 ' Ward & Lock's Penny Books for the People.' ' Biographical Series.' Price one penny. There are also advertisements of note.books, biography, christopher columbus, lydia chancellor, collection, history, explorers, famous people, astronomy, geography, exploration, christopher columbus, biographical series, biographies, ward & lock's penny books for the people, male, person individual, penny books, advertisements

A book titled ' The Life of Homer. The Poet of the Heroic World.' Published London: Ward, Lock & Co., Salisbury Square, E.C. 753 - 768 pgs. This booklet is one of a series of 53 ' Ward & Lock's Penny Books for the People.' ' Biographical Series.' Price one penny. There are also advertisements of note.books, biography, homer, lydia chancellor, collection, the life of homer, shakespeare, william shakespeare, ward & lock's penny books for the people, ward & lock's penny historical series, penny books, biographical series, poetry, literature, the illiad, the odyssey, greek legends, greece - history, famous people, male, advertisements, ward, lock & co. biographical sketches, ward, lock & co. biographical series

The remarkable story when 74 soldiers fought in vain to save the lives of their mates off Portsea as 3 soldiers died. Tragically, Privates Roger Wood and Edward Meyer, and Warrant Officer George "Taffy" Drakopoulos, died. Please Note: "The Rip" is also known as "The Heads", which is a dangerous stretch of water connecting Port Phillip Bay and Bass Strait. This is the only entrance for all shipping into Port Phillip Bay and to and from the Port of Melbourne, Victoria, Australia.Kayak of a similar type as those used during the ill-fated army exercise with loss of life in the rip.rip disaster, commandos, kayak, military history - army

Lieut Percival Edward Nuttal was born in Kyneton, 14 April 1885. He served in WW1, 50th BN AIF and was decorated with both a Military Cross and a Military Medal. This framed history of his service is part of a display which includes photographs and replicas of his medals.Framed A4 page of Percy Nuttall historyPercy Nuttall made a life member in 1938nuttal, military cross

Newspaper cutting glued to a piece of black card and laminated. The title is 'Cagerider' - The Ride of Your Life. The article mentions Golden Square Primary School Teacher Tony Gundry and two children, Luke Scoble and Clare Hudson travelled down to level three, 85 metres underground at the Central Deborah Gold Mine. There is a coloured photo of the teacher and children in the cage.education, primary, golden square laurel st p.s., golden square laurel street p.s. collection - cagerider - the ride of your life, central deborah gold mine, ray beer, jim thompson, melbourne rialto, central deborah reef, luke scoble, clare hudson, tony gundry

A decorated box containing cuttings from 'The Bendigo Advertiser' of life in Bendigo between 1961 and 1965. Includes weddings, floods, shire and council events, church activities etc.bendigo, history, community activities, lydia chancellor, collection, bendigo, male, female, people, community, people, place, clubs and associations, individual, entertainment

Diggers & Mining. The gold licence. The Government Camp. Life And Work At The Diggings, Section 3, The Gold Licence . . . The Government Camp Markings:1 994.LIF:4. Used as a teaching aid.hanimounteducation, tertiary, goldfields

Victoria Police 'Police Life' Quarterly Magazine June/July 1993 Edition. 32 Pages. Acting Editor Linda Brookes. Printers: Swift Printing Service P/L, SA.magazine, organization, victoria police, yellow label 437

Commonwealth of Australia letter A.S. 822/12/30 dated 20th August 1922, from Defence Department Melbourne No AS/ 4320. addressed to Mr O H Jolley, C/- Life Assurance Co, of A/Asia, Ltd, 31 Queen St, Melbourne. Letter pasted at a later date to writing paper reads, Dear Sir, The following extract from a Minute received from the Senior Medical Officer, R.A.A.F. , is forwarded for your information. Mr O H Jolley has this day been examined by me and has been assessed as medically fit to hold a civil pilot's licence. Signed H E Stricksmead, Controller of Civil Aviation.bendigo, history, aviation 1920s.

A box containing 'Bendigo Advertiser' cuttings covering the social life of Bendigo between the years 1951 and 1963. Includes, local politics, sport, debutantes, schools, weddings and service clubs.bendigo, clubs, community activities, lydia chancellor, collection, bendigo, events, event, 'the bendigo advertiser, ' bendigo community, sport, sports, clubs, clubs and associations, entertainment, community, place

A box containing 'Bendigo Advertiser' cuttings from the year 1969. The cuttings are of various social activities including tennis, fire brigades, Lions Club, softball, ladies bowls, Bendigo elecutionists, and many more.bendigo, clubs, community activities, lydia chancellor, collection, bendigo, 'the bendigo advertiser, ' bendigo community, events, clubs, clubs and associations, event, organisation, organization, person, place, recreations, sport, clubs, social life

Documents, Bert Graham Collection, Bendigo East Swimming Club, affiliated with V.A.S.A. & C.V.D.A.S.A., Royal Life Saving Society. RE: Bendigo East Swimming Pool, 5th June 1985. Bendigo East Amateur Swimming Club Inc., annual report to Members 1991 - 1992, Presidents reportSecretary's report, Annual report for Kiosk, Pool Directors Report, Swimming Directors Report, Publicity Officers Report, Annual report for the Teaching of Learners, Coaches report, all for season 1991-92.bendigo, clubs, bendigo east swimming club

A book titled 'Newspaper Cuttings' in gold leaf with black leather binding and corners on blue cloth covered cardboard cover. Stiff paper pages inside numbered top right -hand corners 1-90 in printed black ink. Poor condition overall. Pages 37 - 44 missing. Page 45-46 pertaining to Violet Jolley separately bagged. Entries mostly pertain to Mr Howard Jolley , an aviation field inspector of the Life Insurance Company of Australia. First entry page 16 -17 contains photographs and newspaper cuttings relating to an air crash on Bendigo racecourse in May 1921. Jolley was involved in numerous air-crashes for the next ten years. Photographs and newspaper cuttings related to these, along with dinner invitations, etc, are pasted into the book. Entry's into the book finish shortly before his death as a result of an air crash in 1931.Enclosed in pocket: copies of newspaper articles relating to the death of Howard Jolley in aircraft accident; donation form from Janice van der Spek, copy of advertisement Howard Jolley, touring Australia on life insurance business.bendigo, history, aviation 1920s.

Fighting for the Empire, an Irish doctor's adventures through imperial campaigns and two world wars, the life and times of Thomas Bernard Kelly 1870-1949. Hard cover with dust jacket published by Sabrestorm, 240 pages with colour and black & white photographs and maps. Chapter 2 relates to Bendigo through Michael an older brother.David Worsfoldbooks, biography, kelly

White Paper & Red Text Bendigo Operatic Society Programme Production 'You're in Love' Capital Theatre Bendigo performances March 24, 25, 26 and 27, 1958. J.C Williams Ltd Arrangement 'You're in Love' A Musical Comedy in Two Acts. Music Rudolf Friml, Book & Lyrics Otto Hauerbach & Edward Clark. Production Norman Lee. Cast Max Beckwith, Brian Brewer, Barbara McGregor, Celia Douglas, Gertrude Perry, Bert Donovan, Alfred Annison, Mervyn Penno, Joseph Quigg, Ann Stone & Rosalie Spencely. Production songs include: 'Married Life,' 'You're in Love,' 'He Will Understand,' 'Be Sure It's Light',' Dreaming,' 'Things You Must Not Do,'and 'Loveland.'Cambridge Press Bendigo.clubs and associations, theatre, bendigo operatic society

The Life Savings Awards Research Society Journal No.85 March 2016 contains article on Joseph Davies award, soft cover 82 pages with black and white & colour photographs. Some information and photographs of memorabilia for the article were supplied by the Bendigo Historical Society.book, bendigo, mining

Three page story of the life of Trevor John Holt, a member of the Wedderburn Old Timers.person, individual, trevor john holt, peter ellis collection, trevor john holt, albert hugh holt, margaret emma holt, lindsay holt, glenda holt, hargreaves family, mcclelland family, ken hargreaves, kurraca state school, ern harkin, alys holt, joe harper, margaret holt, lynette holt, kevin holt, kerry holt, alan holt, cfa, wedderburn brass band, wedderburn historical society, wedderburn football club, masonic lodge, victorian farmers federation, engine club, wedderburn old timers, concord tours

Bound book the Temple Builders compiled by Alex H. Stone, 10th May 1988. this book refers to the people responsible for the erection of the Masonic Temple in View Street Bendigo. The book also makes reference to the way of life and how news was circulated in a time before newspapers. This book also gives an understanding of how the group was first formed. Other material refers to the laying of the foundation stone on 24/6/1873. Centenary Souvenir of the laying of the Foundation Stone of the Masonic Hall, View Street, Bendigo on 24th June 1873. Photo of the laying of the foundation stone. Architects of the project were Vahland and Getzschmann.Alex H. Stoneclubs, social, bendigo masonic lodge

Hilda Hill Collection. Black & White Photograph Collection Double Sided Card 10 Individual Photographs, Family Life During World War 1. Five Children enjoying day out at Pyramid Mineral Springs in Kyneton 27/09/1918 white gate in background. Female in white coat standing in a garden, Dec 30th 1918 The Ranch. General Pau Bendigo 21/10/1918. Two Gentlemen in a gig at Bendigo's Botanical Gardens Jan 1919. Three ladies in white blouses and black dresses 'The Pines' Jan 1919. Mistress Alma Northcote 1918. Easter Monday 1918 Lieutenant King in uniform at the 'The Ranch'. Small dog standing on white chair in front of a fern. Two men sitting on ground with football goal post in background, one dressed in white clothing with tennis racket at his side and the other man in slightly darker clothing with a hat at his feet. Victorian home, verandah with lacework named the Ranch. The house has lacework below the gutter of the front . Medium light coloured picket fence. Paved footpath with narrow nature strip. Tree on nature strip enclosed by a medium height picket fence.history, australian, world war 1 family life, https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/paul_pau

Diggers & Mining: The Diggings - The Diggers. Slide reads: Life and Work at the Diggings Section 6 The Diggings . . . The Diggers Markings: 1 994.LIF 6. Used as a teaching aid.hanimounteducation, tertiary, diggers

Newspaper clipping : image of Timothy Kalms holding football. Bendigo Diggers' coach Nathan Bower shared his life with football.education, primary, golden square laurel st p.s.

Article titled 'Students catch up on real life experiences' with four photos. The first photo the children and man are making damper. The second is a head shot of Shannon Fernie wearing a lace hat. The third is the Vice Principal Ron Payne receiving a basketball activities kit from Mike McHugh of Basketball Australia and the fourth photo is two children reading books. They are wearing Christmas hats. The article mentions the life experiences the children are studying.education, primary, golden square laurel st p.s., golden square primary school 1189 collection - newspaper cuttings, shannon fernie, ron payne, mike mchugh, advertiser, australia post, graeme topp