Bendigo Advertiser ''The way we were'' from 2001. Crowning glory: to raise funds for extensions to st Aidan's Orphanage, a series of ''queen'' competitions were held throughout the Diocese of Sandhurst. After months of fetes, raffles, house parties, dances, etc; the grand final climax was the crowning of the ''queen'' at the Princess Theatre. Pictured is Lil Delaney as the ''queen'', two standing are Alma Waldron and Carmel McInerny and the train bearers are Gloria Patten and Peg Elliot; circa 1926. The clip is in a folder.newspaper, bendigo advertiser, the way we were

Bendigo Advertiser ''The way we were'' from 2001. On fire: Inglewood fire brigade was the winner at a competition in Boort in 1950; pictured are D. Nelson, R. Patterson, G. Staley, C. Nesbit, J. Appleby, D. Nixon, E. Rochester and C. Seaman. The clip is in a folder.newspaper, bendigo advertiser, the way we were

Copy of document - The Mitchell Street, popular Girl Committee, sub-section of the Bendigo Easter Fair Society, presented to Miss Gloria Hunt, the winning girl of the four streets competition, 9 April, 1955.person, certificate, popular girl gloria hunt

Bendigo Advertiser ''The way we were'' from 2001. Red hot: the marshall (centre) with four champions who set a record in a Victorian firemen's competition. Circa 1920. The clip is in a folder.newspaper, bendigo advertiser, the way we were

1987 Cooking school's competition - Girton College Bendigo Cooking bench. Location Unknown. B20 on the back.Kodakevent, entertainment, school's cooking competition

1987 Cooking school's competition - Catholic College Wodonga Team at the cooking bench, Table set for 4 in forefront. Location Unknown. B33 on the back.Kodakevent, entertainment, school's cooking competition

1987 Cooking school's competition - A view of the hall where the competition was held the various team are sitting, $ people (possibly the judges are standing in front. Location Unknown. A21 on the back.Kodakevent, entertainment, school's cooking competition

1987 Cooking school's competition - A view of the hall where the competition was held the various team are sitting and the tables ready to be judged in the middle Location Unknown. A18 on the back.Kodakevent, entertainment, school's cooking competition

1987 Cooking school's competition - a school team standing in front of table prepared with flowers and food. Location Unknown. A19 on the back.Kodakevent, entertainment, school's cooking competition

1987 Cooking school's competition - Catholic College Wodonga team standing in front of table prepared with candles and food. Location Unknown. A15 on the back.Kodakevent, entertainment, school's cooking competition

1987 Cooking school's competition - Table set for 4, flowers in a vase and bottle of water in the middle, . Location Unknown. A8 on the back.Kodakevent, entertainment, school's cooking competition

1987 Cooking school's competition - Table set for 4, 3 plates of food in the middle, 2 candles and a menu. Location not described but possibly Catholic College Wodonga. . A7 on the back.Kodakevent, entertainment, school's cooking competition

1987 Cooking school's competition - Table set for 4, 3 plates of food a male in red jacket and a female in blue coat looking at the table 2 other persons in the background. Location Unknown. A6 on the back0Kodakevent, entertainment, school's cooking competition

1987 Cooking school's competition - Table set for 4, 3 plates of food a male in red jacket and a female in blue coat cutting food and looking and judging presentation. Location Unknown. A3 on the backKodakevent, entertainment, school's cooking competition

1987 Cooking school's competition - Table set for 4, 3 plates of food a male in red jacket and a female in blue coat cutting food and looking and judging presentation. Location Unknown. A2 on the backKodakevent, entertainment, school's cooking competition

1987 Cooking school's competition - 2 ladies in red aprons doing a cooking presentation in front of audience. Location Unknown.Kodakevent, entertainment, school's cooking competition

1987 Cooking school's competition - Lady in red apron talking to elderly lady, several people around man cooking bbq. Location Unknown.Kodakevent, entertainment, school's cooking competition

1987 Cooking school's competition - Man in red apron and chef hat cooking bbq, 3 children looking on. Location Unknown.Kodakevent, entertainment, school's cooking competition

1987 Cooking school's competition - Chef cooking Bbq, several people around table with plates of food. Location Unknown.Kodakevent, entertainment, school's cooking competition

1987 Cooking school's competition - 2 ladies doing a cooking demonstration in front of a group of people. Location Unknown.Kodakevent, entertainment, school's cooking competition

1987 Cooking school's competition - Lady in red apron, 2 man in red apron cooking one in chef hat. Location Unknown.Kodakevent, entertainment, school's cooking competition

1987 Cooking school's competition - Chef cooking Bbq, several people around table with plates of food. Location Unknown.Kodakevent, entertainment, school's cooking competition

1987 Cooking school's competition - Lady in red apron handing a paper to an elderly lady, Chef cooking bbq, 2 males standing. Location Unknown.Kodakevent, entertainment, school's cooking competition

Photo of a table with several packages and a vase of white flowers. The sign ''Welcome to the 1988 Gas Cooking Competition for Schools'' above the tableKodakevent, entertainment, school's cooking competition

Yellow plastic folder containing submissions for the Eaglehawk Dahlia & Arts Festival 1985 Literary competition 'Apollo Award '309 entries received / 19 selected for final judging on 19.2.1985 ten poems listed in order of meriteaglehawk, history, event, the eaglehawk dahlia & arts festival 1985 literary competition 'apolo award

Notes on Meeting of the Bendigo Bicentennial Community Consultative Committee; (a.) May 1987. Includes Minutes of Meeting; correspondence incl. winner of the Pictorial Quilt competition ( Carolyn Marrone) and runner-up (Bill Delecca); (b.) Meeting of 27th Jan 1987.(c..) Meeting of 18th Nov 1986.Bendigo Bicentennial Committeebendigo, history, centenary, bendigo bicentenial community consultative committee

Bound) Notes relating to a meeting of the Bendigo Bicentennial Community Consultative Committee (30th March 1987). Agenda plus correspondence. Reference to 1. National Register of Unusual Monuments Project (incl. Statue of George Lansell, Bendigo); application for grants for i. microfilming Bendigo Advertiser ; ii history of the Cornish miners; iii commemorative art work; entries for design of pictorial Quilt competition (three entries described); correspondence re the Bicentennial Commemorative Art Work (Gateway Sculpture - Anthony Pryor)Bendigo Bicentennial Committeebendigo, history, centenary, bendigo bicentennial community consultative committee. national register of monuments project. first fleet re-enactment company, bendigo art gallery

The Norman Oliver collection. Norman Oliver was three times Mayor of Bendigo - 1950-51, 1964-65, 1970-71. 1. Two covering pages, with handwriting in blue pen. Mayor's Notes 1964, and Contents of File - Mayor's Notes 1964, Bendigo, Local Government, Town Planning, Water - Coliban Area, Business - marketing, etc., Speech for Graduation of Nurses. 2. Four typed pages of undated Mayor's Notes which make reference to the first week as Mayor, and learning of his appointment on 29 August. Topics include : a council business meeting dealing with the use of the Garden Gully sports facilities, the Housing Commission garden competition, Royal Commission on supply and consumption of liquor, neighbourhood disputes regarding drainage issues and owner responsibility, Rotary Club slide presentation on Bendigo past and present, tenders to Council for supply of a range of materials, Art Gallery Committee meeting (noting the need for careful selection policy re. donations and borrowings).bendigo, council, speech notes, norman joseph oliver , councillor norman oliver. mayor of bendigo. bendigo art gallery. rotary clubs - bendigo. royal commission on supply and consumption of liquor.

Bendigo Senior Citizens Club bowls competition perpetual trophy in memory of Mora Ryder. Wooden shield with silver plate cartouche inscribed with names of recipients and dates, silver ribbon above a larger cartouche which reads, perpetual trophy in memory of Mora Ryder 1962 presented by E Ryder Esq, a chain on back for hanging.Stanley White 279 Lt Collins St Melbourne.trophies & awards, sports, bowls, bendigo-sports-bowls-senior citizens-ryder