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Federation University Historical Collection
Booklet, Neville Bunning, 1902-1990, 1990
Neville B. Bunning was a lecturer in Ceramics at the Ballarat Technical Art School.Four page buff cooured outline of the life of Neville Bunningneville bunning, ceramics, ballarat school of mines and industries, england, queensland, geelong grammar school, victoria and albert museum, golden age gallery ballarat, ballarat artist's society, australian bicentennial exhibition, ballarat technical art school, staffmember, ken wach -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
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Port of Portland Authority ArchivesFront: Back- Kinloch Standly > Federal Stevedores- Geelong Don Smith Ol Leany -wwf -Blue biroport of portland archives -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Slide - DIGGERS & MINING. THE GOLD ERA, c1857
Diggers & mining. The gold era. View From The Geelong By. Geelong in 1857. Shows the Geelong buildings in the background and the many sailing ships on Geelong Bay as well as a row boat. Markings 49 994.031 GOL:5. Used as a teaching aid.hanimounteducation, tertiary, goldfields -
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Slide - DIGGERS & MINING. THE GOLD ERA, c1850s
Diggers & mining. The gold era. The next railway line to be opened was that between Geelong and Melbourne. Sketch of large railway station. Markings 4 994.031 GOL:5. Used as a teaching aid.hanimounteducation, tertiary, goldfields -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Photograph - LA TROBE UNIVERSITY BENDIGO COLLECTION: EMBLEM
A black and white photograph of an emblem containing two birds, a lamp and the words Ballarat, Bendigo and Geelong.bendigo, education, emblem, la trobe university bendigo collection, collection, bendigo teachers' college, emblem, education, photography, photo, ballarat, bendigo, geelong, teacher training, tertiary education, photograph, photographs -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Book - VICTORIAN VICTORIA
A booklet titled ' Victorian Victoria.' Relating to an exhibition showing the early development of public art collections in regional Victoria. The works are from the collections of the Ballarat Fine Art Gallery, Bendigo Art Gallery, Warrnambool Art Gallery and Geelong Art Gallery. Organized by the Bendigo Art Gallery as part of Victoria's 150th. Anniversary Celebration, Catalogue compiled by Doug Hall with research assistance by Sharyn Black.artwork, exhibition, catalogue, exhibition, bendigo art gallery, australian art, victorian art, ballarat art gallery, warnambool art gallery, geelong art gallery, public art, artwork, art, victoria, art galleries -
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Newspaper - JENNY FOLEY COLLECTION: FAMILY GET TOGETHER
Bendigo Advertiser ''The way we were'' from 2000. Family get-together: Bendigo's Greta Devereaux submitted this photo of her grandfather, Robert Cousen at his home in Stenberg Street in the early 1900s. Cousen, third from right, is pictured with his wife Henrietta, right, and children and his brother Samuel and wife Agnes at left. Samuel later became headmaster at Belmont School in Geelong and Agnes also taught there for many years. The clip is in a folder.newspaper, bendigo advertiser, the way we were -
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Document - BENDIGO SALEYARDS COLLECTION: LETTERS
Two letters (stapled together) from T H Williams, Country Organiser from the Federated Municipal and Shire Council Employees' Union of Australia - Victorian Division, one to The Town Clerk (pink copy) and the other to J Richmond. The Town Clerk's letter, dated 21/12/1978 refers to the replacement of a 20' extension ladder, electric power leads, and new oilskin wet weather gear. Signed by T H Williams. The letter to J Richmond, dated 20/12/1978 mentions Service Grants to the workers. Quoted are payments made by the Geelong Water & Sewerage Trust to their workers at the end of the First Year, Third Year, Fifth Year and Eighth Year.bendigo, council, cattle markets, bendigo saleyards collection - letters, city of bendigo, j richmond, norm harris, t h williams, federated municipal and shire employees' union of australia - victorian division, the geelong water & sewerage trust -
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Newspaper - JENNY FOLEY COLLECTION:ON THE ROAD
Bendigo Advertiser ''The way we were'' from Monday, December 24, 2001. On the road: members of the Bendigo Chamber of Commerce stop for a photo on their trip to Geelong in 1952. The clip is in a folder.newspaper, bendigo advertiser, the way we were -
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Document - VERN ROBSON COLLECTION: ECONOMIC AUDIT DRAFT, July, 1993
73.30 page booklet, unbound, held by paper clip. 'Geelong, Ballarat, and Bendigo Economic Audit, draft' July 1995.bendigo, council, city of greater bendigo -
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Document - IAN DYETT COLLECTION: AUCTION CATALOGUE - AUSTRALIAN NATIONAL ANIMAL HEALTH LABORATORY
Two red covered auction catalogues with black printing for a sale on the 6th, 7th & 8th March 1984 at the Australian National Animal Health Laboratory, Geelong, Vic. For sale were Transportable Site Buildings, Main Office, Main Store, Fitters, Carpenters & Test Workshops, Construction Materials, General and Electrical Equipment, Fork Lifts, Motor Vehicles, Tip Trucks, Bobcat, Scaffolding and Large Quantities Brass, Copper & Black Pipe Fittings. J. H. Curnow & Son Pty. Ltd. Were the auctioneers.business, auctioneers, j h curnow & son pty ltd, ian dyett collection - auction catalogue - australian national animal health laboratory, john holland, j h curnow & son pty ltd, f c dyett, i m dyett, n f dyett, bolton bros pty ltd print -
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Document - IAN DYETT COLLECTION: AUCTION CATALOGUE - AUSTRALIAN NATIONAL ANIMAL HEALTH LABORATORY
Dark red covered auction catalogue with black printing for a sale on the 5th and 6th July 1983 at the Australian National Animal Health Laboratory, Geelong, Vic. For sale was Construction Materials, Equipment, Scaffolding, Transportable Site Buildings, G.F.C. False Work, and Large Quantity Piping Stainless Steel and Copper Fittings. J. H. Curnow & Son Pty. Ltd. Were the auctioneers.business, auctioneers, j h curnow & son pty ltd, ian dyett collection - auction catalogue - australian national animal health laboratory, john holland, j h curnow & son pty ltd, f c dyett, i m dyett, n f dyett, bolton bros pty ltd print -
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Document - MINING REPORTS - GOLD ESCORTS
Two typed copies of Gold Escorts, Some Statistics. First one is South Australia - Mt. Alexander to Adelaide for 1852 and 1853. Mentioned are number, Escort Commdr, departure and arrival, days return, parcels, weight of gold and value in pounds. For Victoria - Ballarat to Melbourne, Geelong and Mount Alexander to Melbourne for 1852 mentioning date, Govt. Gold, Private Gold, ounces and value in pounds. Escort Loadings Sample - Castlemaine 1853, ounces and cash. Escort Loadings - All areas, 1860, number of ounces and total. Also mentioned are Total Escort Loadings, Victoria for each year 1851 to 1862 in ounces and dwts.document, gold, mining reports, mining reports, gold escorts, tolmer, alford, rose, stuart, lamb, cromie, wyndham, howell, malcolm blume, l j blake -
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Document - CHINESE TESTIMONIAL
Extract from the Bendigo Advertiser 27th November 1856 mentioning a ring which was presented to Mr Lysaght, a barrister for his work for the Chinese residents of Long Gully encampment. The ring was manufactured for the occasion and had an inscription in raised Chinese characters. The second extract from the Bendigo Advertiser 14th November 1856 Courtesy Geelong Observer mentions that it was twenty years since the first census was taken in Port Phillip which occurred on the 8th November 1836.document, chinese testimonial, mr lysaght, bendigo advertiser 27th november 1856, port phillip census, geelong observer, bendigo advertiser 14th november 1856, ben eagle -
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Document - NEWSPAPER AND PARCEL TICKETS
Nine pages of notes and one page of copies of parcel tickets between the years 1937 - 1972. Included is some of the history of the SECV tramways. Also a short history of the tramways in Ballarat, Bendigo and Geelong. Descriptions of the various tickets, quantities, stock on hand and the number used during the year. There are also notes on the closures of the Provincial Tramways. Attached to the front are two letters, one to Mr Hayes from Felicity Kingerlee thanking him for his article. The second is a letter from Mr Hayes to Miss Kingerlee about enclosing notes on parcel tickets of the SECV Provincial Tramways. Notes written by Maxwell R Hayes and dated March, 1983.document, newspaper and parcel tickets, maxwwell hayes, felicity kingerlee, provincial tramways of the state electricity commission of victoria, newspaper and parcel tickets, k atkinson, k s kings, t shapcott -
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Document - BADHAM COLLECTION: VICTORIAN RAILWAYS CENTENARY 1854-1954 100 YEARS OF SERVICE BOOKLET
Victorian Railways Centenary 1854-1954 100 years of service booklet. Printed in glossy paper, page 1 contains article of 'condensed from a history of the Victorian Railways' which compiled by L.F. Harrigan. The contents include topics of Early private railways (1846-1878), The Melbourne and Hobsons Bay Railway Company - Gala opening, The Victorian government railways four periods of time (during 1856-1864, 1865-1911, 1883-1954, 1950 -1960). Photos inside include the seal of the Melbourne and Hobson's Bay Railway Company, South Yarra station 1874, opening of the Geelong and Melbourne railway June 25 1857, a hotel advertisement of 1857 featuring the Geelong and Melbourne railway - showing 'the British hotel Corio St Geelong, Spencer St station in 1872, the Taradale viaduct, on the Bendigo line in 1864, Harcourt station in 1865, Spirit of Progress, train on the Gembrook line. 1908 steam trains between Flinders St and Richmond the first electric train in Australia on a test run 6.10.1918, moving wheat by train 1901. The aircraft fuselages at Newport workshops during WWII, Bren gun carrier. Newport workshops at Queen Elizabeth Spencer St station 1954. The newsletter published by the Victorian Railways Public Relations and Betterment Board by the direction of the Commissioner.book, magazine, victorian railways, victorian railways / compiled by l.f. harrigan / -the melbourne and hobsons bay railway company - gala opening / south yarra station 1874 / published by the victorian railways public relations and betterment board by the direction of the commissioner -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - ODNOPOSOFF - VIOLINIST
The Australian Broadcasting Commission presents: ' Odnoposoff', Violinist, Associate Artist: Daniel Koletz, Pianist. Horsham, Town Hall 5th June, Ballarat, Brittania Theatre, Thurs 7th June, Geelong, Plaza Theatre, Thurs 28th June, Bendigo, Town Hall, Sat 30th June at 8.15 p. m. Commemoration Concert Season 1951.event, entertainment, music, odnoposoff - violinist, daniel koletz -
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Document - VICTORIAN SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA X 2
Victorian Symphony Orchestra: 1) Conductor: Kurt Woess, Solist: Marjorie Conley, Soprano Town Hall, Bendigo, Wednesday 18th April, 8 p. m. Plaza Theatre, Geelong, Thursday, 19th April 8 pm. 2) Conductor: Alceo Galliera, Solist: Morris Williams, Baritone, Royal Princess Theatre, Bendigo, 20th September 1951. Star Theatre, Shepparton, Friday, 21st September 1951 at 8 pm. Direction: Australian Broadcasting Commission. Programme 1/-.event, entertainment, music, victorian symphony orchestra x 2, kurt woes, marjoria conley, alceo galliera, morris williams, australian broadcasting commission -
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Document - THOMAS JAMES CONNELLY COLLECTION: MEMO DATED 23 SEPT 1871
The Thomas James Connelly collection. T. J. Connelly - Brassfounder, Coppersmith, Plumber and Gasfitter. Located in High St. Bendigo. Items of correspondence. Memo to Mr J. T. Connolly, Sandhurst from Moore Brothers & Co. General Merchants, Geelong Stores, Kangaroo Flat. Signed by ? McMillan.trades, plumbing, thomas james connelly, connelly, thomas james. plumbers. moore brothers & co. (kangaroo flat). -
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Document - SHAMROCK HOTEL COLLECTION: MENU
Shamrock Hotel, Pall Mall, Bendigo / cardboard Shamrock Hotel menu with red printing dated 28.8.1951 for the official luncheon of the Quadrangular Contests 1951, Ballarat, Bendigo, Geelong, Toorak Colleges / Rubber stamp of Royal Historical Society of Victoria / MP380/ emblem showing Per ardua ad astra Bendigo - translated as 'Per ardua ad astra' ("Through adversity to the stars" [1] or "Through struggle to the stars"[2]) is the motto of the Royal Air Force and other Commonwealth air forces such as the RAAF, RCAF, and RNZAF. It dates from 1912 and was used by the newly formed Royal Flying Corps./ back page shows Autographs / This belongs to E A Goetse.ephemera, mementoes, shamrock hotel , pall mall , bendigo / quadrangular contests 1951 -
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Book - GOLDEN SQUARE LAUREL STREET P.S. COLLECTION: THE BUSH CHALKIE, SCHOOL DUNNIES AND OTHER STORIES
Cream coloured book with sketches on the front, titled The Bush Chalkie, School Dunnies and other stories by Bill James, Illustrated by Tamara Sewoff. The book contains stories about happenings at the schools mentioned in the book.Bill James, illustrated by Tamara Sewoff. Printed by Currency Productions, 79 Leveson Street, North Melbourne, 3051education, primary, golden square laurel st p.s., golden square laurel street p.s. collection - the bush chalkie school dunnies and other stories, bill james, tamara sewoff, currency publications, kancoona, cheshunt south, lorne, kennett river, geelong, nareen, gnarpurt, elingamite north, mooralla, port welshpool, pyalong, essien -
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Book - GOLDEN SQUARE LAUREL STREET P.S. COLLECTION: SONG BOOK
Green and black mottled cover with title Song Book printed in silver. Book contains College Anthems from Melblurne College, Ballarat College, Bendigo College, Geelong College, Toorak College, Somestic Arts College, Burwood College and Coburg College. Book also contains a number of other songs and Christmas Carols.education, primary, golden square laurel st p.s., golden square laurel street p.s. collection - song book, john olsen, d harvey, melbourne college, a siede, ballarat college, helen ellis, bendigo college, g r mills, geelong college, toorak college, a maloney, domestic arts college, burwood college, v fitcher, coburg college, e b christiansen, carrington press print -
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Document - COHN BROTHERS COLLECTION: PRINTED NOTICE STATING BEER PRICE INCREASE
Printed notice from Pavey, Wilson & Cohen 360 Collins Street Melbourne on behalf of 'The Victorian Associated Brewers' stating beer price increase. Distributed to , Carlton & United Breweries, The Melbourne Co-Operative Brewery Co, The Ballarat Brewing co, Bendigo United Co-Operative Breweries, Fitzgerald's Brewing & Malting Co Castlemaine, Cohns Bros, The Volume Brewing Co Geelong, Bryant & Co Stawell, Breheny Bros Sale, Bryant & Shiel Bros Wangaratta, Hodges Bros Geelong, Bryant & Shiel, Shepparton, Breheny Bros & Kenna's Warrenheip Brewery, Pritchard & Chamberlain Bendigo, Sheldrick & Co Warranbool, Murray Breweries Beechworth, Ernest Chatworth Stevens, Warracknabeal, George Abraham Bright. Dated 1st June 1916.bendigo, industry, cohn bros brewery -
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Document - KELLY AND ALLSOP COLLECTION: LETTER TO DR. ARTHUR FROM B.ALLSOP, 14/11/1901
Document. KELLY & ALLSOP COLLECTION. One page handwritten letter from B. Allsop to Dr. Arthur, dated 14 th Nov.1901. Written on a Tattersall's Club, 224 Bourke St., Melbourne, letter head. B&W image of Sol Green, member of Tattersall's Club printed at top left corner. Relates to bank instructions not to pay a cheque of Frank Austin on the Union Bank, Geelong. Also a bit of personal chat. Names mentioned include Bill Moffat, Paddy Burns, Hautvillier, N. G. Lawrence, Charlie, George, Bank of Victoria, Heathcote, Tommy O'Brien, Lot Hood.B.Allsopbusiness, stockbroker, kelly & allsop, kelly & allsop collection, dr. arthur, b.allsop, tattersall's club, frank austin, paddy burns, union bank, hautvillier, n.g.lawrence, tommy o'brien, lot hood. -
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Document - LONG GULLY HISTORY GROUP COLLECTION: BENDIGO'S TRAM SYSTEM
Information on trams. Includes small photo of Trams 24 & 26, Map of Bendigo Tram routes 1972and 1996, Ballarat No 26 tram, S 164 tram, and No 38 tram. Mentioned is the individual history and where they can be found, operating and non operating trams, different classes of trams. Geelong's Birney Cars, two of which came to Bendigo and the Type G (Birney Safety Cars). Other information includes Nos, First introduced, Last withdrawn, Electrics (motors), Size and Seating/Crush Load. (8 pages).bendigo, history, long gully history group, the long gully history group - bendigo's tram system, battery trams, steam trams, electricity supply company of victoria, toastrack trams, david bromage, bendigo tramways, state electricity commission of victoria, the bendigo trust, chris brownbill, bendigo talking tram, david hoadley, prahran and malvern tramways trust, hawthorn tramways trust, fitzroy northcote and preston tramways trust, melbourne brunswick and coburg tramways trust, north melbourne electric tramway and lighting co, sydney tramway museum, tramway museum of victoria, railpage australia, ballarat vintage tramway, andrew cox, russell jones, australian electric transport museum, birney cars, j g brill & co, bob hawke, adelaide municipal tramways trust, tim blythman, bill winn, john radcliffe -
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Photograph - BASIL MILLER COLLECTION: GEELONG CITY
Black and white photograph of tram in Moorabool Street Geelong Victoria. Inscriptions: Front: along bottom edge, the rose series P. 70.Moorabool Street Geelong. Vic. Reverse: Post Card, The 'Rose' series deluxe, a real photograph, Produced in Australia. Published by the Rose Stereograph Coy. Armadale Vic. And a drawing of a rose.person, individual, basil miller -
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Photograph - SANDHURST FOOTBALL TEAM - 1922, 1922
Black and white photograph attached to paper. Sandhurst Football Club. Sandhurst 'Runners Up' 1922 football team. Players in white shorts and dark jumpers. Coaches etc. in white tops. Club officials in suits, collars and ties. Inscriptions: Football inscribed - Sandhurst Runners Up 1922. Selection of names from top to bottom: '2nd row from RHS Leonard Ward. 3rd row, 4th from RHS Mr Cocking, owner of a big drapery store in the Mall. 3rd row, 1st on the row, Roy Bockhold, his son is a solicitor in Geelong. 2nd row, Leonard Ward's father was Charlie Ward who had a hairdressing shop in Bull Street. Pixie Odges is in 1st row, 3rd from RHS. Probably a nickname but this is the name remembered by mother in law of writer'. 'Leonard Ward' in indelible lead.person, group, sports team -
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Document - BASIL MILLER COLLECTION: TRAMS - 1958 EASTER CONVENTION
Booklet: 'Australian Electric Traction Association Fourth Annual Interstate Convention, Melbourne - Easter 1958. History/Tour itinerary booklet detailing provincial Cities, Ballarat, Geelong, Bendigo. Copy of typewritten document, 8 pages.person, individual, basil miller -
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Photograph - MALE GROUP PHOTO, C 1940
Black and white photograph mounted on rectangular cream board outside front entrance of church or church hall. 4 rows of men and 1 woman - 51 people in total. ' from Flo Phillips, 51 Raglan St., White Hills, Nov. 1999 - ' possibly a group of methodist home missionaries and minister C 1940 '. ' 3rd row from front, 9 from left, Hedley Charles Phillips was a methodist home missioner' Helen MainkaMatt --------- Geelongperson, group -
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Photograph - MOTHER AND CHILD, C 1900
sepia portrait of woman and young girl mounted on off-white cream boardMassingham, Geelongperson, family