Photocopy of photo: 4 women dressed in suits, dresses. On rear of sheet, 4 women dressed in suits and hats. In pencil 1962 popular girls ??? Appear to be the same group in photo on front of sheet.bendigo, bendigo easter fair, 1962 popular girl competition

Photocopy of group of men and women. Women wearing sashes, popular girl. Written on pencil 1962 popular girls ?? On back photocopy of 1964 Popular Girls, image shows Annette martin, Merrilynne Payne, Alec Craig ( Mayor) Margaret Collins, Helen Lord.bendigo, bendigo easter fair, popular girls competition

Photocopy of photo: Miss Julie Dempsey, charity princess 1983. Young woman dressed in tiara and cloak; Sash with 'Popular Girl of Bendigo 1983' worn over her shoulder.bendigo, bendigo easter fair, julie dempsey popular girl, charity princess, popular girl.

Photocopy of article from undated program booklet, held with archive material Article is only one page (9) and details the first Chinese dragon Loong, that appeared after 1892. An extract from the Bendigo Advertiser 20th April 1892, is produced in full, describing the conduct of the Chinese entry in the Parade. LH side of page has Chinese characters written, with their English interpretation.bendigo, bendigo easter fair, loong 1892

2 page document, photocopied. Document details Geo Mackay's development of Annals of Bendigo, referring to Bendigo as part of Ravenswood Run. Mentions, Captain Charles Hutton who occupied Wild Duck and the McIvor Creeks and the Campaspe as far as Barnadown. Charles Sherrard ( Mt. Alexander North) Coliban system, Hallas' band later Northcote band and gold seeking and production. First Easter Fair in 1871 is discussed. Unknown author and no date. On top of first page late 1940's in pencil.bendigo, bendigo easter fair, easter fair society

2 photocopies of Easter Fair photos. A. Floats rounding corner of Pall mall and View Streets, approx 1940's. B. Photo of float, flat tray carriage with box type structure on top, models of horses and men and stone type house, on top. 'KF' on side of float.(Kangaroo Flat) 4 men dressed in uniform, jacket and pants, logo on top of arm (indecipherable) and small hats. - could be fire brigade. Very early image, copy only and poor quality.bendigo, bendigo easter fair, parade

Photocopy of Bendigo Advertiser photo: image shows float in Easter Parade ( 1950's?) Written on end of float '6th Bendigo' and on side 'steps to citizenship' Appears to be scouting or guides float. Poor quality copy.bendigo, bendigo easter fair, float in parade

2 page handwritten letter, signed Ema Pitson ( nee Werry?) 61 Raglan Street, White Hills, Bendigo, dated 21st March, 1991, regarding the Easter Fair Popular Girls. Letter includes reference to Red Emporium in Hargreaves Street, Matthews Bros., Ern Matthews. Ema worked at the Red Emporium in Hargreaves Street, the busiest shop in town. It was Mr Ern Matthews who brought forward the idea of having a Popular Girl competition on Easter Saturday.Ema Pitsonbendigo, bendigo easter fair, popular girls competition

Three Raffle tickets Hargreaves St Popular Girl, Monster Raffle, in aid Bendigo Hospital and Benevolent Home. Prize £100. Geo Ham Secretary of Easter Saturday Carnival Bazaar. T. Goodisson, President, E. Hains Secretary, A. Wearne, Treasurer.bendigo, bendigo easter fair, raffle ticket 1945

Folded entry form, blue print on white, for SCN TV torchlight Procession - the how, what when and where of the 1994 SCN ( Southern Cross Network ) RV torchlight Procession Sunday 3rd April, 6.30 p.m. Circus Bendigobendigo, bendigo easter fair, easter fair society

Newspaper article - written on top 'early before Jan 1983' Title: ' Dragon its tail? Not Bendigo by Alan Dearn. Article describes history of Easter Fair. Louey Wat Soon, Neil Roxborough details the history of the imperial dragon, kept by the Chinese Association packed in camphor wood chests with other rare costumes.bendigo, chinese, bendigo easter fair

Colour photo: image shows member of BHS holding signs, alongside utility with sign reading 'Ghosts of Fortuna' Image shows Jim and Coral Evans, Darren Wright, Julie Hempenstall. Photo taken in Myers Street, Bendigo.cottage, miners, bendigo, easter fair, evans, wright, fortuna

Frantellini Brothers at Easter Fair, 1990.slide, bendigo, easter fair, fratellini brothers at easter fair.1990

Twenty-three pages booklet Bendigo easter festival 6-8 April 2012. Red cover with yellow/gold dragon.event, easter fair, bendigo easter fair

Five envelops, the envelopes are all open. On the front of three in red letters: drinks 6 O'clock lager. 1/ surprise all prizes Easter fair 1935 charity raffle, charity club packet no blanks. Travel in comfort to Ballarat, Daylesford, Maryborough, Charlton in Casamento Motors. The other two in blu letters drink Cohn's C.B. grapefruit. 1/ surprise all prizes Easter fair 1935 charity raffle, charity club packet no blanks. Travel by Blue line bus services daily to Ballarat, Boort, Charlton,Daylesford, Maryborough.event, easter fair, bendigo easter fair

The first photograph is of the Bendigo Easter Parade making its way down Mitchell Street towards High Street and Pall Mall. This photograph shows the Bendigo Chinese Association walking as part of the parade, spectators along the side of the street and shows some of the shops along Mitchel Street. The second photo is taken from a similar position and shows various lions and a drum in the foreground, with Sun Loong weaving down the street behind them. There are two army vehicles following behind Sun Loong, with spectators crowding the street behind.bendigo chinese association, sun loong, chinese dragon, bendigo easter fair, bendigo easter parade, parades., mitchell st

Five raffle tickets for the Easter Fair Street Carnival 1937. Bolton Bros. Employees' Effort in aid of Mitchell St. popular girl (Miss Ivy Hogben). Stromberg-Carlson wireless set valued at 14 guineas. Ticket 3d. A drawinf of the wirelss set on the ticket. Tickets Numbers: 2310, 2313, 2318, 2324, 2325.event, easter fair, bendigo easter fair

Bendigo Easter Festival 2006 bookmark. With the compliments of the Bendigo Historical Society.event, easter fair, bendigo easter fair

Four pages booklet ''What's on in Bendigo Easter 1970'' A visitor guide to events and places to see.event, easter fair, bendigo easter fair

Bendigo Advertiser photograph, black & white photo, postcard size Circa 1950s No A1 The Chinese Dragon, Bendigo Easter FairBendigo Advertiser

Bendigo Easter Fair procession Kingaroy Nuts float. Pall Mall in front of the Australian and New Zealand Bank Limited and Myer Bendigo.slide, bendigo, easter procession, easter procession kingaroy nuts float

Photograph taken at the Bendigo Easter Fair 21/4/1962, Charing Cross.Colour Photograph.A/40/62

White, black and blue print. Bendigo Easter Fair Bendigo Symphony Orchestra, Palm Sunday Concert, St. Pauls Cathedral, Sunday March 27th., tickets at the door, $12, $6, family $24.

Object. Wooden Commemorative Plaque. Wooden plaque presented to Gertrude Perry 1991 for her participation in the Inaugural Re-union of Bendigo Easter Fair popular Girls 1930 - 1990. Gold print on grey & white background with black border.Signed by Norm Quinn Chairman Committee of Management Bendigo Easter Fair Inc.trophies & awards, public events, gertrude perry collection, gertrude perry collection, re-union of bendigo easter fair popular girls 1930 - 1990

Early 1900s streetscape of major intersection in BendigoLandscape format. B&W photograph of a "float" for the Myer Store entered in the Bendigo Easter Fair, undated early 1900s photograph. Four people representing Myer on the floatsocial history

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