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Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Newspaper - LONG GULLY HISTORY GROUP COLLECTION: WATER CONTINUES TO RISE IN THE VICTORIA QUARTZ
... Grenfell Bendigo Advertiser Bendigo School of Mines Confidence ...Photo of a newspaper article titled Water Continues to Rise in the Victoria Quartz by James Lerk. Article mentions William Abraham who was the mining inspector, who played a significant role in the flooding problem. Water levels had risen dramatically. Water flowed from one mine to another where they were connected. Article also mentions Abraham's birthplace, his early start to work at the age of 10 as a tin dresser at Ashburton, Devonshire, England and his working life after he migrated to Australia at the age of 19. His career in Australia is also mentioned. The article is accompanied by a photo of Abraham with his horse.bendigo, history, long gully history group, the long gully history group - water continues to rise in the victoria quartz, james lerk, william abraham, new chum reef, matthew stevens, south bellevue, new chum and victoria mine, lazarus mine, new chum drainage association, william abraham snr, mary kane, lady miltoa (ship), cricket reserve gold mine, ballarat freehold company, wallaby mine, richard grenfell, bendigo advertiser, bendigo school of mines, confidence extended mine -
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Newspaper - LONG GULLY HISTORY GROUP COLLECTION: ROWCLIFF THOMPSON
... of the Australian Imperial Force Passchendaele School of Mines Bendigo ...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.
Book - CANVAS TO CAMPUS, 1973
... BENDIGO Education mechanics institute school of mines Frank Cusack ...Canvas to Campus. A History of the Bendigo Institute of Technology. (1973). Frank Cusack. Printed by The Hawthorn Press Pty Ltd. Melbourne. SBN 7256 0097 7 Includes b/w photographs Yellow paper jacket. Green hardback. 24.5X16cm. 146 pages. Markings – Bendigo Historical Society Inc. stamp front and back Copy signed by author on title page. Inscription reads “Dear Denis- from ***ther and Hilary with love 21.4.1973”Frank Cusackbendigo, education, mechanics institute school of mines -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Photograph - BENDIGO LOOKING EAST ALONG PALL MALL, c1915
... Office Bendigo School of Mines Beehive building Hustler's Royal ...Black and white photograph taken from the City Family Hotel Tower, looking along Pall Mall towards White Hills, Showing Alexandra fountain, toast rack tram, 1903 tram, Hustler's Royal Reserve Mine, Post Office, Law Courts behind, tram track, School of Mines tower, Shamrock Hotel and other businesses, The Beehive, Pikes Building and verandah of building in foreground. Inscriptions: 'Bendigo, looking East' in TLH corner. History: photographic copy in black and white of a colour tinted postcard, printed c1915. Copied c1970place, streetscape, pall mall, photograph, photography, bendigo, alexandra fountain, toast rack tram, bendigo law courts, bendigo post office, bendigo school of mines, beehive building, hustler's royal reserve mine -
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Photograph - DEVONSHIRE GROUP OF MINES,1896
Black and white photograph. View across mining area showing at least 9 poppet head, 11 chimneys and many buildings associated with the mines. C to L - flume, wood stacks, mullock heaps. On back hand written in pencil and ink: 'Devonshire Group about 1880', 'Eaglehawk', 'Duchess Tr4ibute', 'South Devonshire', 'Princess Alexandra', 'United Devonshire', 'Pheonix' (sic), 'South St Mungo' (crossed out), 'hopewell', 'St Mungo' (crossed out), 'Duchess of Edinburgh' etc. 'At rear of Calfornia Hill State School', 'A Richardson, 29 Harrison St, Bendigo', Circular blue stamp 'Royal Historial Sociaty of Victoria, Bendigo Branch', 'MNG 70'.James Lerk 26/11/1999place, mining site, see also 2000.426.01, 2000.437.01, 2000.438.01, 2000.439.01, 2000.504.01, 2000.507.01, 2000.509.01 -
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Photograph - LANEWAY, MCCRAE ST. TO HOWARD PL, approx. 1960
black and white photograph: laneway, brick building with windows with shutters, female figure walking towards photographer. Lane opposite School of Mines, running from Mc Crae St. to Howard Place, adjoining the Albert Hotel.place, laneway -
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Photograph - CENTRAL RED WHITE AND BLUE MINE
sepia photograph on green board : group of men at the Central Red, White and Blue Mine. Men are dressed in suits, waistcoats, hatsMine Manager George Kingsley, back row 3rd from right. ( James Lerk 20.10.2000 ) On back of photo Mng 29. Photo taken outside Violet Street, State School.A. Schilling ( Photographer )person, group, central red, white and blue mine -
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Photograph - ST. MUNGO AND DEVONSHIRE GROUP OF MINES, 1888
black and white photograph: St, Mungo and Devonshire Group of Mines, looking south, California Gully Primary School in the background. Mng 25 ( black pen ) also in black ball point pen ' The St. Mungo and Devonshire group of Mines, Eaglehawk, looking south 1888. Foreground left - cab, windlass, whip and whim. Left to right, Old St. Mungo, Sadova, Background, The Deveonshire mines . At rear, Califronia Gully State School. View from Snob's Hill, in foreground. St. Mungo and Sadowa with the Lady Barkly in the distance, whilst to the right of the Lady Barkly is the joint battery of the South St. Mungo and Lady Barkly Companies, then follows the South St. Mungo mine, The Uinicorn, and the Phoenix, and in the background, the Devonshire Group ( as identified by J. Lerk in Bendigo's Gold Mining History 1851 - 1954 )organization, business, st. mungo and devonshire mines -
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Photograph - VIOLET STREET STATE SCHOOL, 1912
Black and white photograph on green mount. Group of 24 students and 3 adult males. Trees, shrubs and lawn. Plant arch at LB. Poppet legs in background. Inscriptions: in image - on small board 'Violet St 877 Merits 1912'. 'Royal Historical Society of Victoria, Bendigo Branch', circular stamp on back of photo. 'E Bond Photographer, Landscape and Portrait'. Oval stamp on rear. History: Previous Acc. No. 'GP19'. Wilma Meggs 20.7.2001 'Merit was achieved in year 8 of school'. James Lerk 19.11.1999 'Violet St State School, Merits pupils 1912. Mine in the background on the Sheepshead Line of Reef'.E Bond, Photographer, Landscape and Portraitperson, group, violet street state school -
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Document - GOETZE COLLECTION: LETTER SCHOOL OF MINES AND INDUSTRIES TO MISS E GOETZE, 1951
... ORGANIZATION Education school of mines (bendigo) Letter; School ...Letter; School of Mines and Industries to Miss E Goetze re complimentary ticket to Junior School Concert, School of Mines, 22/8/1951organization, education, school of mines (bendigo) -
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Photograph - OLIVE PELL COLLECTION: NEWSPAPER CLIPPINGS, 1947 on photo
Newspaper clippings and a photograph. Death notices for THOMPSON, Edward (Ted) Colton, died 15/12/1988, formerly of Bendigo, husband of Queenie and a photo of Ted, dated 1947. Newspaper clippings of 'Chemistry Teacher dies', Mr Richard Gaston Walker, died 14/01/?? A chemistry instructor, 50 years of teaching, he was known world wide, during WW1, he was given an important post in England handling chemistry projects in the war effort. On his return to Australia, he became attached to the Bendigo Technical College,(known as the School of Mines) for more than 40 years. On file there is a Richard Gaston Walker died 1965, aged 72, Death Reg.No.1953). Newspaper photo of Richard's son, David G.Walker, Member of the Order of Australia in the Australia Day Honours List. Also newspaper cutting of Two student members of the Faraday Club gave a lecture at the School of Mines.person, group, olive pell collection. edward(ted) colton thompson. richard gaston walker. -
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Book - BENDIGO THE CITY BUILT ON GOLD, 1970's ?
black cover exercise book, with handwritten text. Title on front page ' Bendigo, the City Built on Gold' Inscribed on front cover, 'Joan Richardson, 29 Harrison Street, Bendigo, Victoria, International Correspondence Schools, Nurses Entrance' Partially filled exercise book, 23cm H x 18 cm W,contains student notes for a reportA. Richardsonbendigo, history, gold mining, bendigo, history, goldmining, central deborah mine -
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Book - VISION SPLENDID BENDIGO, 1986
Vision Splendid Bendigo. Cream coloured paper 56 pages, with line drawings of landmark buildings of Bendigo. Drawings by Jan Neil. Vision Splendid Introduction, Wesleyan Church Golden Square, Sacred Heart Cathedral, Central Deborah Mine, Marlborough House, Fuse factory, Goldmines Hotel, Fortuna Villa, Bon Accord, Heinz Butcher Shop, Long Gully State School, California Gully State School, Stone cottage Harvey Town, Eaglehawk Town Hall, Caradon, Eaglehawk State School, Victoria Hotel, Bendigo Pottery, Eucalyptus Distillery, St Luke’s, Lake Weeroona, Joss House, Benevolent Home, Lansellstowe, Kaithness, Malmo Valentine Street, Dudley House, Rifle Brigade Hotel, Fire Station, Masonic Hall, Temperance Hall, Old Post Office, Wesley Church, St. John’s Church, Alexandra Fountain, Commercial Bank View Point, State Bank, St Paul’s Cathedral Railway Station, National Bank, Town Hall, Post Office, Shamrock Hotel, Camp Hill State School, Police Barracks, Law Courts, Specimen Cottage, Technical College, St. Kilian’s Church, Tram Depot, St. Aidan’s OrphanageJan Neilbendigo, buildings, heritage buildings, heritage, heritage buildings, bendigo. -
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Book - STREET AND ROAD MAPS OF THE CITY OF BENDIGO BOROUGH OF EAGLEHAWK, c1980
Street and Road Maps of the City of Bendigo Borough of Eaglehawk and surrounding Districts of Huntly, Mandurang, Marong and Strathfieldsaye, in color. Drawn and compiled by Wesley C Harry, Bendigo. Publisher: Cambridge Press, Bendigo. ISBN: 9598608.2.2. 68 pages. Photographs, Illustrations & maps. Photos include: Bendigo buildings, scenery mines, streetscapes, parades, pioneer leaders of Bendigo. Many advertisements throughout. List of Justices of the Peace, hospitals, homes for the aged, schools, churches. Page 58: Copy of ''Freedom of the City to the Australian Survey Regiment'' proclamation, 14th June 1970. Maps cover an area of some 169 sq. miles (43,772 hectares). Origin of the name Bendigo. Information on the five Wards of Bendigo, and their councilors.Wesley C Harrybook, bendigo, bendigo & district maps, bendigo and districts map, buildings, streetscapes, historical pictures, advertisements, historical information, commisioners camp, sandhurst -
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Photograph - MUNGO AND DEVONSHIRE GROUP OF MINES, EAGLEHAWK 1888, 1888
Black and white photo: on bottom of photo ' The Mungo and Devonshire group of mines, Eaglehawk 1888. Looking south. At rear centre. The California Gully State School. Mid distance left to right ' Old St. Mungo' and 'Sadowa' Mines. Foreground left to right, four wheel cab, a windlass, a whip and a whim ( Eastwoods )organization, business, mungo and devonshire group of mines -
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Newspaper - SANDHURST SCHOOL OF MINES COLLECTION: J.R.V. ANDERSON OBITUARIES
Two obituaries for J.R.V. Anderson who died aged 88. The two newspaper articles are glued to a white sheet of paper.person, individual, jrv anderson -
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Document - SANDHURST SCHOOL OF MINES COLLECTION: LETTER OPENING ANDERSON BUILDING
... EDUCATION Bendigo school of mines and industries Letter addressed ...Letter addressed to Alan and Joan (no surnames) dated 25 November no year. Signed by Mary describing the opening of the JRV Anderson building.education, bendigo, school of mines and industries -
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Document - WES HARRY COLLECTION: 1880 SCHOOL OF MINES AND INDUSTRIES CERTIFICATE OF FIRST PLACE AND HONOURABLE MENTION PRESENTED TO MISS CRAVEN, FOR A 'FIGURE'
Certificate for both First Place and an Honourable Mention (!!) presented to Miss Craven for a 'figure', by the School of Mines and Industries in 1880 Printed by Burrows & Co., Printers &c., Bull Street, Sandhurst -
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Book - BENDIGO PHOTO ALBUM
Small booklet, green cover with golden writing. Bendigo in large letters, Victoria Australia square ornate around. Photos inside: Charing Cross and Pall Mall. Conservatory grounds. Post office and Law courts. Botanical gardens, White Hills. The fountain Charing cross, Pall Mall. Chinese procession on Easter Monday. School of mines and industries. A group of Bendigo mines. View Point. Boring on a gold bearing reef. New chum railway gold mine. Queen statue, Rosalind park. Soldiers 'statue near post office. Conservatory, Rosalind park. Gold Jubilee statue, Pall Mall. on the back cover in pen: Miss E. Briggs, Locksly P.O N.E. Lina(?)bendigo, tourism, various photos -
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Document - DEVONSHIRE & MUNGO MINES - LOCATIONS OF THE DEVONSHIRE & MUNGO MINES
Tracing of streets, school sand heaps and dam at Eaglehawk titled Devonshire & Mungo Mines. At the top of the page is sketches of the chimney of the 'Big 180', Old Chum Mine, United Devonshire and Old St Mungo Mines. Also a sketch of a windlass, whip & remains of whim. Eaglehawk.mine, gold, devonshire & mungo mines, devonshire & mungo mines, locations of the devonshire & mungo mines, eaglehawk, chimney of the big 180, old chum mine, united devonshire, old st mungo -
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Document - CORRESPONDENCE TO BHS RE: CROCKER FAMILY
Correspondence to BHS re Crocker family - lived in Bendigo 1869 - 1912. Manager - Hustlers Reef mine. Reply from BHS: ''1891 - Mr Crocker was a member of the Mining Board''. A bracketed comment makes reference that the Mr. Crocker referred to in this letter may not have been the to which you refer. The reply make reference to a Mr. Crocke who attended the opening service of the Wesleyan School-house, situated at View Point Sandhurst.person, individual, crocker family, james thomas croker, king edwards, hustlers reef mine, mining board, wesleyan school-house, view point sandhurst. -
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Map - HUSTLER'S ROYAL RESERVE NO 2 MINE - PLAN OF THE HUSTLER'S ROYAL RESERVE NO 2 MINE
Plan of the Hustler's Royal Reserve No 2 Mine Bulletin No 33, Plate No V. Plan shows the Hustler's Royal Reserve No 2 (Main Shaft), Hustler's Royal Reserve No 2 (Park Shaft.), the Royal Hustler's, the Imperial Hustler's and the Extended Hustler's Freehold on the Hustler's Line of Reefs. Also mentioned is the Lightning Hill Line of Reefs. Map shows some of the levels, approximate boundary of lease and the boundary of Lease No 8892 and 8897. There are also street names and the locations of jail, lagoons, Post Office, Rosalind Park and the State School, High School and Continuation School. Geological Survey of Victoria emblem. H. Herman Director, W. Dickson, Secretary of Mines and The Hon. J. Drysdale Brown MLC, Minister of Mines. Signed by zh Whitdan, Underground Survey Office, Bendigo, September 1913.mining, parish map, hustler's royal reserve no 2 mine, plan of the hustler's royal reserve no 2 mine, hustler's royal reserve no 2 (main shaft), hustler's royal reserve no 2 (park shaft), royal hustler's, imperial hustler's, extended hustler's freehold, geological survey of victoria, h herman, w dickson, the hon j drysdale brown, h whitdan, hustler's line of reefs, lightning hill line of reefs -
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Document - BILL ASHMAN COLLECTION: CORRESPONDENCE
... Gallery School of Mines Council Miners' Phthisis Photocopy ...Photocopy of a brief outline of the life and interests of Richard Hartley Smith Abbott. Also includes a photo. Also a page with a Bibliography.sciences, instruments - general, scalebuoy, bill ashman collection - correspondence, richard hartley smith abbott, abbott supply co, bendigo gas co, sandhurst building society, sandhurst trustees co, abbott tannery, strathfieldsaye council, bendigo city council, bendigo art gallery, school of mines council, miners' phthisis -
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Postcard - TOWN HALL, BENDIGO
Postcard: hand coloured image of Town Hall, Bendigo. On rear: written in black ink ' Dear Auntie, We got here allright, & Billy Bush & Ronny kept us laughing most of the time. I started school today and Reg started School of Mines. It is not very nice starting again. This is the only postcard I can find; but suppose it will do. With love from Reg and Merle' Card is postmarked with a penny stamp. No date visible. No address on card.bendigo, streetscape, town hall, bendigo, post office, merle ( bush ? ) -
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Postcard - BENDIGO POSTCARDS
Eleven postcard featuring 1907-9 views of Bendigo. 1. Returned Soldiers Monument. 2. Gold Jubilee Statue, 3. Lake & Picnic Pavilion, 4. State School Eaglehawk, 5. School of Mines 6. Entrance to Eaglehawk Gardens, 7. View Point & Fountain, 8. The Shamrock Hotel, 9. Mitchell St View, 10. Easter Fair Procession. 11. Lake Scene Upper Reserve.bendigo, parks and gardens -
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Map - GEOLOGICAL MAP: BENDIGO GOLD FIELDS
... had been a student at The School of Mines- Bendigo and found.... John had been a student at The School of Mines- Bendigo ...GEOLOGICAL MAP - BENDIGO GOLD FIELDS - Donated by JOHN HORWOOD. Two geological maps of the Bendigo Gold fields. The maps display , reef lines, Hills, Dams and mine locations. Also Anticlines, sinclines, shafts, alluvial deposits, contours and gullys. All items are superimposed on a map of the major roads and streets of Bendigo. The maps were printed by The Victorian Minister for Mines in 1923 and re-issued in 1936. The maps have been specifically framed and donated to The Bendigo Historical Society Inc. in May 2015 for display at Specimen Cottage. John had been a student at The School of Mines- Bendigo and found them useful as a student living in Bendigo. Prior to being framed , the maps have been kept rolled up in his home. Accession Number 309/15 Were on Display at Specimen Cottage 2015 - 2020. After all items removed from SC to the BRAC in 2021 the framed maps could not be located. Search ongoing. BP 2.3.2023Victorian Minister of Minesgoldfields -
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Photograph - QC BINKS COLLECTION: SCHOOL OF MINES PHYSICS LAB
2 COPIES OF ORIGINAL: image shows Cliff Binks at work on an experiment in physics lab of School of Mines, Cyril Dunstan recording results.person, individual, cliff binks, binks, school of mines, dunstan -
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Book - BENDIGO FOR SUNSHINE BUSINESS AND PLEASURE
... . Flour Millers,The Beehive, W. Cowling, The School of Mines.... Cowling, The School of Mines, Chemists of Bendigo, Bolton Bros ...Bendigo for Sunshine Business and Pleasure, under the seal of the Bendigo City Council. Published by Bolton Bros Pty Ltd, Centreway, Bendigo. The book has 56 pages of early Bendigo photos, depicting various tourist attraction, buildings,shops, industries. Some of the photes: Herbert Keck&Sons, Commercial House, Tomlins-Simmie&co. Flour Millers,The Beehive, W. Cowling, The School of Mines, Chemists of Bendigo, Bolton Bros, Prescott and Dawe, Churches of Bendigo, W.J. Lenten, Myer,Favaloro, Electric Light- Poer and Tramway, Bartlett Bros, Baker&Woods, William Wallace, Public Buildings, Lake Weeroona, Bendigo Business College, Leggo's of Bendigo, Rosalind Park, Stillwell, Bendigo Pottery, Warren's Emporium, Randall's, Chatfield, Frank Monaghan, Rickards Bros, Cocking's Bargain Centre, Whitelock & Carter, Bucknell & Jeffrey, The Bendigo Advertiser, Charing Cross, Hartley Bros, Cohn Bros, Bendigo Art Gallery, J.B. Wilson.bendigo, history, photographic history -
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Document - ALMOND ROWE WILLIAMS COLLECTION: SCHOOL OF MINES AND INDUSTRY BENDIGO CERTIFICATE
... , issued to Almond Rowe Williams by the School of Mines... by the School of Mines and Industries, Bendigo, Victoria, 18th March ...Copy of certificate of competency as a Mining Manager, issued to Almond Rowe Williams by the School of Mines and Industries, Bendigo, Victoria, 18th March, 1901. 'Almond Rowe Williams has passed the necessary examinations and produced to us evidence that he has served as a Practical Miner for a period of not less than 5 years'bendigo, mining, almond rowe williams -
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Animal specimen - ALBINO RAVEN IN CASE
Taxidermied albino Little Raven enclosed in a wooden, glass sided case. Raven is sitting on a wooden perch. Possibly, formerly in the museum at the School of Mines. Small hand written sign inserted between glass and wood: 'Albino Little Raven'topic