BHS CollectionBendigo Advertiser ''The way we were'' from Monday, December 6, 2004. History makers: the Loddon Valley league team which contested Bendigo's first night football match against the Bendigo Association on June 11, 1951. Played at the Bendigo Showgrounds, the match was won by the Bendigo Association by four points. A white football was used during the game.newspaper, bendigo advertiser, the way we were

BHS CollectionBendigo Advertiser ''The way we were'' from Tuesday, April 8, 2003. Floating along: the post office float during the 1939 Bendigo Easter Fair procession. Back row: Cath Thompson and Joan Bool. Front row: Lena Cullen and Windfred Ryan. Queen: Marjorie Mollard. Page girls: names unknown. The clip is in a folder.newspaper, bendigo advertiser, the way we were

BHS CollectionBendigo Advertiser ''The way we were'' from 2003. History: Eaglehawk's Ted Brown found this coin while digging in his vegetable garden. On the front of the coin is a picture which may be Bendigo's former town hall along with the year 1887. On the back are markings which indicate the coin was produced for Queen Victoria's jubilee in 1887. The clip is in a folder.newspaper, bendigo advertiser, the way we were

Bendigo Advertiser ''The way we were'' from 2000. A single-link machine pictured at the Deborah gold mine with J. Moorhead at the controls. The machinery was made by A. Roberts and Sons and had already been used at two other mines before this photo was taken. The machine was moved to Central Deborah mine 1945. (Photo 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. Nurses' quarters: Bendigo's first hospital was a wood and canvas structure erected on a two-acre site at the top of Short Street. Eventually architect W.C. Vahland designed a hospital built on Rowan Street, Bendigo. This part of Sandhurst remained a fashionable area with some of the city's finest homes at the time erected there. The clip is in a folder.newspaper, bendigo advertiser, the way we were

Bendigo Advertiser ''The way we were'' from 2000. Stayers: located at 104-6 Pall Mall, Bendigo, this pair of two-storey shops is another reminder of the early days of Bendigo. Built for the Wolfe brothers in 1860, they were originally occupied by a chemist and the tailors Robathan and Stevens. The façade is in good condition considering the shortcomings of the materials available at the time. The clip is in a folder.newspaper, bendigo advertiser, the way we were

Bendigo Advertiser ''The way we were'' from 2000. Rosalind Park: consisting of 60 acres, the land was set aside from a grant in 1857. Many English and Australian trees were planted with promenades and roads. Some of the earliest buildings erected within this park were the police commissioner's residence, the old court house 1858 and the police barracks.. The clip is in a folder.newspaper, bendigo advertiser, the way we were

Bendigo Advertiser ''The way we were'' from 2000. Police residence: the former police barracks in Rosalind Park. Next to the goldfields warden's camp was the obvious place to house the police troopers. First there were tents, then a timber dwellings which, in 1859, gave way to a sandstone building. A group of residents actively restored it and the building has survived to the present day. The clip is in a folder.newspaper, bendigo advertiser, the way we were

Bendigo Advertiser ''The way we were'' from 2000. Beehive store: circa 1865. James Buick was born in Scotland in 1824. In 1851, after travelling to Australia he raised his tent on the diggings in Bendigo and found some 3,000 pounds worth of gold.. He purchased the Beehive building in 1868 and had drapery businesses in both Bendigo and Melbourne. The clip is in a folder.newspaper, bendigo advertiser, the way we were

Bendigo Advertiser ''The way we were'' from 2001. In uniform: Bendigo Caledonian Society 1911-1912. Back row: G. MacKay, W. Rintoul, J. Thorburn, J.N. Neilson and A.H. Kennedy. Front row: D. Anderson, A.S. Forbes, H.D. Collier, J. Walker and S. Brown. Sitting: J. Ingram and D. McKellar. The clip is in a folder.newspaper, bendigo advertiser, the way we were

Bendigo Advertiser ''The way we were'' from 2001. Batsmen ready: Campbells Forest Cricket Club, 1922. Back row: Bill Marwood, Len Royle, Mr Bramly, Mick Keating, Chris Keating, Sunny Rothacker, Ern Royle and Frank Oçonnor. Front row: Peter Alexander, Jim McLouchlan, Selwin Bramley and Tom Brazier. The clip is in a folder.newspaper, bendigo advertiser, the way we were

Bendigo Advertiser "The way we were" from Wednesday, November 12, 2003. Perfect match: Bendigo High School prefects 1927. Standing: Una Styles, Harold Every, Wilfred Diddams, Ray Harry (head prefect), Arthur Ryall, Alf Elliott and Miss Burtonclay. Seated: Maizie Esposito, Lola Flight, Joyce Ridley, Jean Paratt and Joyce Turner.newspaper, bendigo advertiser, the way we were

Bendigo Advertiser "The way we were" from Saturday, August 21, 2004. Fun time: celebrating at Luna Park in 1946 after being released from the airforce after World War II, were Bob Greive, Arthur Hando and Reg Hansford, from Bendigo. Bob is known to many as the trainer of Schweppes open Handicap winner Fearless Sophie.newspaper, bendigo advertiser, the way we were

Bendigo Advertiser "The way we were" from Monday, October 4, 2004. No blues: the Blue Stars basketball team was all smiles when this photo was taken before the 1950s basketball grand final. The team members are: back row - Irene Williamson, Dorothy Ferguson, Wilma Doran - Centre: Pat Kennedy and Heather Ferguson - Front: Alisa Peterson and Maureen McGregor.newspaper, bendigo advertiser, the way we were

Bendigo Advertiser "The way we were" from Friday, October 22, 2004. Music: Golden City Banjo Club was in fine tune in 1946 when it won the Australian Amateur Hour. Members paid an entrance fee to join the band, got their musical instruments from Suttons Musical and then paid them off. At one stage the club had almost 150 members.newspaper, bendigo advertiser, the way we were

Bendigo Advertiser "The way we were" from Wednesday, November 3, 2004. Entertainers: the Impalas, well known for their music, celebrate their 40th anniversary this year. Pictured in 1964 were Brian Sea, Frank Hovenden, Pam Jones, Garry Sea and Peter Robinson. The band presently consists of Geoff James, Mal Kent, Garry Sea, Rob Shedden and Peter Talbot.newspaper, bendigo advertiser, the way we were

Bendigo Advertiser "The way we were" from Tuesday, April 13, 2004. Resplendent: pictured after Pontifical High Mass at the Sacred Heart Cathedral, October 1955, are: at centre Archbishop of Sydney, His Eminence Cardinal Gilroy, to his right the Bishop of Sandhurst, the Most Rev. B.D. Stewart, and to his left Coadjutor Archibishop of Melbourne the Most Rev. J.O. Simmons.newspaper, bendigo advertiser, the way we were

Bendigo Advertiser "The way we were" from Wednesday, May 26, 2004. Spinning yarns: workers at the winding and doubling rooms of Bradford Cotton Mills in 1956. Back row: Pat Bau, Gertie Rotering Beryl Prologue. Centre row: Dawn Drummond, Joyce O'Brein, Margaret Aherne. Front row: Sylvia Tebb, Doretta Phillips, Brenda Barter.newspaper, bendigo advertiser, the way we were

Bendigo Advertiser "The way we were" from Tuesday, February 22, 2005. Graduation day: this photo was taken at a St Kilda police barracks graduation. Several names are known: D. Ross, K. Ellis, W. George, H Ayers, J. Willoughby, J. Dealey and L. Harrington are in the back row. F. McInnes and someone called Osborne are in the front row.newspaper, bendigo advertiser, the way we were

Bendigo Advertiser "The way we were" from Thursday, April 28, 2005. Digging in: Dr. W. Straede, Bendigo mayor Dick Turner, Bob Beasey, Norm Russell, three members of the St John Priory, Eaglehawk mayor Albert Roy and Bob Coakes turn the first sod for the new St John ambulance brigade headquarters in Golden Square.newspaper, bendigo advertiser, the way we were

Bendigo Advertiser "The way we were" from 1999. Catholic College Bendigo: first built in 1865, it housed the Sisters of Mercy. Within three months of occupation the Sisters opened a school called St. Aloysius. The first of St Mary's College was opened in 1897. Gradually the entire block from View Street to Barkly Terrace East has been acquired.newspaper, bendigo advertiser, the way we were

Bendigo Advertiser "The way we were" from Friday, August 8, 2003. Hospital staff: Grace Adams, Janet Redpatch, Annie Mary (Mollie) Sibson, Mary Tatchell, Vera Chant, Lil Turpie, Alice Downing, Dr. Eugene Sadner (Hon. Assistant Physician 1936-37, Hon Surgeon 1938-56, Hon Consultant Surgeon 1962-92).newspaper, bendigo advertiser, the way we were

Samuel Keam (1851-1928) was the son of John Keam and Mary Truscott of Eaglehawk. He was a keen bike rider who challenged many other riders to races in the Bendigo area. He also rode in professional races. He eventually opened his bicycle shop in Williamson Street. He married Mary Jane Wheatley in 1873. They eventually moved to Spotswood where he died.Bendigo Advertiser ''The way we were'' from Thursday, February 12, 2004. Sporting times: S. Keam Importers and Manufacturers of Bendigo proudly display their collection of late model penny-farthings, alongside a treadle sewing machine, bicycles and other wares. The side wall of the firm's store is also advertising perambulators (prams) and bicycles, circa 1890. The clip is in a folder.newspaper, bendigo advertiser, the way we were

BHS CollectionBendigo Advertiser ''The way we were'' from Monday, January 26, 2004. 1945 YWCA boarders: back row: ??, Jill Courtney, June Rollinson, Marjorie Bruns, Lottie Kelly, ??, Margaret Brownbill, Thelma Giri, Phyllis Goulden. Front row: Lurley Comini, ??, Phyllips Spriggins, Dorothy ?, Alys Speer, Mary Rangott and Shirley Kelly. The clip is in a folder.newspaper, bendigo advertiser, the way we were

BHS CollectionBendigo Advertiser ''The way we were'' from 2003. Summer days: the municipal pool, near the wooden tower, was a popular place in 1952. Pictured in the back from left are: Eric DeAraugo, Unknown, Unknown, Frank Corner. In front: Rodney Jones, Unknown, Unknown, Unknown, Paul White, Ian DeAraugo, Dennis Jones, Keiren Molloy and Denis Heritage. The clip is in a folder.newspaper, bendigo advertiser, the way we were

BHS CollectionBendigo Advertiser ''The way we were'' from 2003. Dib dib: members of the 1st Bendigo Scouts leaving Bendigo railway station for Adelaide to attend a jamboree on December 27, 1966. Scoutmaster Lofty Leitch, Ian Knight, Angus Leitch, Geoff Henderson, Rob Symes, Ian Taylor, Rod Binks, Steve Thorne and John Joyce. The clip is in a folder.newspaper, bendigo advertiser, the way we were

Aime Louis Ruedin (1847- 5/6/1896) was the son of Swiss immigrants Louis and his wife Catherine Schiener. Aime married Johanna Haemsen (1850 - 1909). in 1870. They planted extensive vineyards at Huntly and supplemented their income by selling fruit from their orchards. They had 7 children. In May 1903, fire began in the Ruedin home and spread to the winery. Some vats and winemaking equipment were save but approx 4000 gallons of casked wine was lost.Bendigo Advertiser ''The way we were'' from Tuesday, December 9, 2003. On the winery: the Ruedin family at their winery and vineyard at Huntly, circa 1890, Johanna and Aimie Louis Ruedin are pictured with their four sons. The woman with the youngest son is possibly one of Johanna's sisters, Bertha or Maria Amelia Burstall. The winery and home were destroyed by fire in 1903. The clip is in a folder.newspaper, bendigo advertiser, the way we were

INFORMATION RE QUERY ON HOWARD AND ERIC MORRIS AND AVIATION supplied to Kevin O'Reilly by BHS 2011. Information re family tree of brothers. Reference to sons of Howard Morris - Eric Ainslie and Howard Russell. Approx 30 newspaper articles copied (1920s - 1950s) to provide information re the aviation aspects of the families. Extract from Annals Of Bendigo 1910-1920 re passenger flights from Epsom - temporary aerodrome near the Turf Tavern Hotel.Annals of Bendigo, The Bendigo Advertiser,person, individual, morris family, morris air service, howard morris, eric morris, aviation.

Photographs (2of) - both black and white. 1st one - Miss A.Lansell, taken on her 100 birthday,budgie on right hand, sitting up in bed, close up. 2nd Photo - Miss A.Lansell in the centre, a group of 5 other women and 1 male and 2 priests, 4 of the women holding posies. 2 newspaper cuttings - both cuttings about the death of Miss Annie Lansell, 7th April,1961, aged 101 years old. Daughter of William and Jane Lansell, niece to George Lansell.Bendigo Advertiser Photographic Service.person, individual, lansell family, annie lansell. william lansell. jane lansell. george lansell.