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Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Ephemera - Souvenirs - Clothing Ration Card, Lords Raceway Ticket, Marong Catholic Church Annual Ball Ticket, Market Research Ticket, 1947-1985
BHS CollectionSouvenirs - Clothing Ration Card, Lords Raceway Ticket, Marong Catholic Church Annual Ball Ticket, Market Research Ticket. 1. Clothing Ration Card, Commonwealth of Victoria 1947 2. Lords Raceway Ticket, the Bendigo Toyota Classic 1985 3. Marong Catholic Church Annual Ball Ticket, Wednesday 17th July in the public hall. 4. Market Research Ticket, W. D. Scott and Co. Pty. Ltd.history, bendigo, merle lummis collection, lords raceway bendigo, marong catholic church, w d scott and co, clothing ration card -
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Ephemera - Misc motor vehicle documents, 1960s - 1970s
BHS CollectionMisc motor vehicle documents. 1. Car Registration Label 2. Vehicle Licences 3. City of Bendigo Parking Infringement 4. Motor Vehicle Insurence Policy - Bankers and Traders Co Ltd 5. Transfer of Registration 6. Trailer registration history, bendigo, merle lummis collection, motor vehicle documents, car registration label, car insurance policy -
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Document - Government Acts
BHS CollectionCollection of Government Gazette articles. Content includes documents relating to: 1. An Act to restrain by summary Proceeding unauthorised Mining on Waste Lands of the Crown 1852; 2. Gold Regulations 1853; 3. An Act for the better regulation of Mining Companies 1855; 4. An Act to amend the Laws relating to the Gold Fields 1855; 5. An Act to limit the Liability of Mining Companies 1864. Phyllis Toy Collection:adventure gold mine, sandhurst, goldmining, adventure and advance amalgamated quartz mining company -
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Ephemera - Emu Creek Bush Band Collection: Old Time Dance Guide
BHS CollectionTwo identical dance cards for the Plain and Fancy Dress Ball to celebrate the centenary of the Dandenong Town Hall on Monday September 3rd 1990. Each dance card consists of a small bifold card on pale blue card with a decorative gold and dark blue border. On the inside is a list of dances. On the rear is a list of the stewards.emu creek bush band, australian colonial dance, old time dance guide, dandenong town hall -
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Newspaper - Emu Creek Bush Band Collection: Old Time Dance Guide
BHS CollectionNewspaper articles from pages 63 and 65 of 'The Weekly Times' on October 15, 1997 with a description of the Dinki Di Bush Ball recently held at the Eaglehawk Town Hall. The article on page 63 describes the ball and features a photograph of Alan Russ and John Williams. The article on page 65 includes the lyrics to a song 'The Old Bush Dance' and six photographs from the event.emu creek bush band, australian colonial dance, eaglehawk town hall, dinki di bush ball -
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Ephemera - Old Time Dance Guide
BHS CollectionA ticket for a social dance at the Assembly Hall in Hepburn in aid of the Daylesford Hospital on Wednesday November 9, 1898. The ticket is on grey card with black text with a black decorative border. Emu Creek Bush Band Collection.emu creek bush band, australian colonial dance, hepburn, daylesford hospital -
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Drawing - Emu Creek Bush Band Collection
BHS CollectionA series of 75 black ink pen drawings on white paper of various sizes showing dance positions for a variety of bush dances. The drawings are detailed, some showing hand positions. There are no artist signature or dates.emu creek bush band, australian colonial dance, bush dance steps, bush dance sequences -
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Administrative record - Aileen and John Ellison Collection: Correspondence
BHS CollectionA series of letters and meeting notes between the Shire of Marong and Mr. E.J. Ellison in regards of work to be done in Archer Street and Jacks Avenuelocal government, 1970, engineering -
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Ephemera - Misc. Legal Documents and Receipts, 1950s - 1970s
BHS CollectionMisc. Legal Documents and Receipts 1. Itemised list of expenses relating to the deceased estate of M. J. Robertson; along with letter from Herring Bathurst and Bruce Barristers and Solicitors, High St Maryborough to Mrs Z. M. Lummis, 266 McKenzie St Golden Square on 20 March 1964. 2. Letter from Herring Bathurst and Bruce Barristers to Mrs Lummis enclosing a cheque, 6th April 1964. 3. Letter from Tatterall Sweep Consultation to Mrs Lummis advising of $100 win on 5th May 1972 4. Plan of house from C R Catto, builder, private bag, Inglewood Jan 12 1953 5.Invoice from Bendigo Rural Electrics, R H Wilkinson Manager, Killians Walk, Queen St, Bendigo, to Mrs Lummis, 1 off Hoover Keymatic $499 6. Mock-up of a cheque (Bank of Good Fortune) wishing a Happy Xmas and a Jolly New Year - Value 365 Happy Days) 7. Invoice for furniture. history, bendigo, merle lummis collection, c r catto builder inglewood, bendigo rural electrics, r h wilkinson, tattersalls, herring bathurst and bruce barristers and solicitors maryborough -
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Newspaper - Pictorial lift out
BHS CollectionTwelve pages pictorial lift out from Bendigo Advertiser. the pages are full of pictures divided into sections: Early days, Views of Bendigo 1905, Hargreaves Street, Eaglehawk, The Doney collection, Great old pics.bendigo advertiser, pictorial -
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Newspaper - Trevor Lamb collection: Bendigo Advertiser Wednesday, May 27,1987
BHS CollectionFour pages of the Bendigo Advertiser from Wednesday, May 27, 1987bendigo advertiser, 1987 -
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Book - Aileen and John Ellison Collection: Cooke's Universal Letter Writer
BHS CollectionGreen covered book with ornate edges. On the front in gold colour is a depiction of an inkwell with two stylus. On the spine also in gold lettering "Cooke's Universal Letter Writer". Revised and improved. Published by T, Nelson and Sons in 1868.On first page: H. B. Staley from his father as a token of love, October 9th 1869, Eaglehawk.english grammar, letter writing, cooke -
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Flag - Aileen and John Ellison Collection: The Churchill flag
BHS CollectionBritish flag signed by dignitaries and world leaders. The flag was manufactured in 1941/42 as part of the Red Cross drive to raise money. On the back a message to the Hon. Wiston Churchill sent by Australians as an expression of admiration, confidence and gratitude, inspired by the conduct of the citizens of Britain, whose patient endurance, high courage and will to win in the present crisis have proved their loyalty to the tradition of their country and their race and heartened their kinsmen in every corner of the British Empire. Following this message the back of the flag list the name and titles of the signatories and a brief history of the flag and the scroll of appreciation dedicated to the people of Britain. winston churchill, red cross, world war ii -
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Ephemera - Aileen and John Ellison Collection: Axedale Annual Ball tickets
BHS CollectionThree tickets. One blue for Axedale Annual Hall Ball. Wednesday September 21st, 1960. Belle of ball ("advertiser" sash and trophy), Ballerina, McCausland's orchestra, excellent supper. J.C. Doak-President, E.J. O'Dwyer and R. Byrne- joint secs. Gent's 8/. Two pink. Axedale progress annual ball Friday 23rd May 1962. Lady's ticket 8/. S. Hatchett-President, J. McKay-Secretary.The back of all three tickets is covered in numbers and names, some in pen and some in pencil.axedale, annual ball -
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Book - Out and About around Bendigo. Volume 2
BHS CollectionSoft cover book with purple and green colours. Front cover has a photo collage of Bendigo scenes. Back cover has a map of the area covered.plaques, monuments -
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Book - Aileen and John Ellison Collection: Advice to a Young Gentleman on Entering Society
BHS CollectionBrown hardcover book with ornate edges. The book has one hundred forty-four pages and is by the author of "The laws of Etiquette". Published by A.H. Baily 1840.Wm. Wilkinson, Bagles House, July 15th,1844etiquette, young gentleman, entering society -
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Booklet - Aileen and John Ellison Collection: Maldon & Gold
BHS CollectionSmall booklet of thirty-two pages titled "Maldon & Gold", compiled by Col Gibson, produced by the Maldon Progress Publicity and Tourist AssociationAileen Ellison 25 March, 1979 on front page. Mr. Frances Gray, Reef Street Maldon ph. 752522 inside back covermaldon, gold -
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Book - Aileen and John Ellison collection: Four Little People
BHS CollectionBrown hardcover children book. On the front in gold letters "Four Little People" in a cartouche with flowers around. On the spine the same words with other designs all in gold colour. The book has one hundred and twenty eight pages. Published by William P. Nimmo, Edinburgh, 1865. No author mentioned.Miss J. Arkle, Temperance Hill, January 25th, 1867children book, fantasy -
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Administrative record - Work program
BHS CollectionA set of thirty-seven drawing of mainly of animals done by children. The sketches are in a green folder called the revised new curriculum work programme for rural schools 1943, school no. 2396, name McKenzie Creek, Teache Maya McKebery.mckenzie creek, drawing -
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Book - Aileen and John Ellison Collection: Views of Bendigo - N.J. Caire
BHS CollectionFifty-one black and white photographs by N.J. Caire presented in a book format with an introduction by Frank Cusack.bendigo, views of bendigo, n.j. caire, frank cusack -
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Book - Out & About around Bendigo Volume 3
BHS CollectionOrange outer edge with yellow insert black writing inset of photos Lockwood State School, Maldon photos and Kangaroo Chair Tarnagulla. Back page map of area and various photos. Author Jean and Ken Arnold - 96 Pagesblack and white photos plaques, maps -
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Document - Papers relating to CFA
BHS CollectionA collection of papers relating to the CFA. There are papers on general fire prevention, what to do in case of fire, types of equipment. Also, papers relating to sitting CFA examination. In a grey school committee's book several newspaper articles on the CFA in Bendigo and Axedale. Aileen and John Ellison Collection.cfa, axedale -
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Document - Mining leases Sandhurst 1859-1862
BHS CollectionFive page index of applications for mining leases taken out in Sandhurst, 1859-1862. Attached are print-outs of Government Gazette pages, showing entries that relate to applications for mining leases during the period 1858-1862. Slip of paper attached to front page reads: Applications for Mining Leases in the Mining District of Sandhurst 1859-1862, (Index prepared by staff at the Bendigo Goldfields Library) Note: no leases listed for Sandhurst from 1.1.1859-11.7.1859. Victorian Government Gazette, October 10, 1862, Issue 121, p 1954. Listed in index for 1862, but no leases found on that page. Phyllis Toy Collection: Government Gazette entries are described in pencil on side of Gazette page, example: Vic Govt Gazette, 13/9/1859 Issue 146, p 1936.adventure gold mine, mine leases 1858-1862, sandhurst, goldmining -
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Document - Goldfield regulations
BHS CollectionCollection of Government Gazette and newspaper articles relating to Sandhurst goldfield regulations; all articles within date range of 1855 - 1859. Each item is prefaced with a typed outine of the content: goldmining regulations; general articles relating to the goldfields (Argus newspaper), Court of Mines cases relating to Specimen Hill Quartz Prospecting Association and the Adventure Mines, registration of mining companies as found in Victorian Government Gazette, regulation of Mining Leases. Phyllis Toy Collectionadventure gold mine, mine leases 1858-1862, sandhurst, goldmining, gold mining regulations, court of mines -
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Administrative record - Letters of Reference
BHS CollectionSix typewritten letters of reference for John Ellison. One dated July 4th, 1941 from the Presbyterian minister of Natimuk, two from the shire of Arapiles dated 21st August 1941 and October 1941. The last three are from the Education Department. One undated, one dated 4th July 1956 granting John Ellison Trained Primary Teacher's Certificate, the last 20th July 1956. The letters are in an envelope addressed to: The Secretary, Education Department, Public Offices, Treasury Place, Melbourne C.2On the envelope in blue pen: private reports reference C. Bryan letter on granting T.P.T.C.education department, references, teacher certificate -
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Administrative record - Kangaroo Flat Red Cross Collection: General meeting minute book. April 1973 to August 1987
BHS CollectionRed cover with gold embossed inscription. Lined pages inside with handwritten notes. Kangaroo Flat Red Cross Minute book containing minutes of general meetings held monthly at various halls. Kangaroo Flat Branch of the Australian Red Cross Society Victorian division.Inside front cover and inside back cover each have two small sticky tape marks. 7 blue pen marks on calendar inside back cover. One blue pen mark near spine on inside front cover.kangaroo flat, red cross, minutes -
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Newspaper - Trevor Lamb collection: Bendigo Advertiser Pictorial lift out
BHS CollectionTwelve pages pictorial lift out from Bendigo Advertiser. Turning back the clock, 1989 pictorial lift out. Sections are: Early days, Maidens watch as the years pass by, Pall Mall our historic Centre, Bendigo's beautiful historic landmarks, Pictures worth a thousand words, first lady of the Capital recalls the good times. bendigo advertiser, pictorial -
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Book - Country Towns of Victoria by A.J & J.J. McIntyre
BHS CollectionLight brown hard cover book. 292 pages illustrated with 16 B&W photographs and 4 maps. 36 tables of data relating to Country Towns of Victoria. Authors Jean and Alan McIntyre. Published by Melbourne University Press in 1944. An Ex Libris-plate of Dr. George Mackaness pasted inside front cover. towns, victoria -
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Newspaper - Trevor Lamb collection: Bendigo Advertiser from Thursday, May 28, 1987
BHS CollectionFour pages of the Bendigo Advertiser from Thursday, May 28, 1987 bendigo advertiser, 1987 -
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Functional object - Set of weights
BHS CollectionA set of six weights for balance scales, possibly for weighing gold. We have a 2, 1, 1/2 and 1/4 ounces and a 20 and 10 GM. Aileen and John Ellison Collection.weights, balance