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Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - HARRY BIGGS COLLECTION: COPIES OF VARIOUS PHOTOS
... HARRY BIGGS COLLECTION: COPIES OF VARIOUS PHOTOS.... Pascoe, Barnard Street, Bendigo. Document HARRY BIGGS COLLECTION ...Document: copy of photos: Establishment of C. Roberts, Hargreaves St., Bendigo, establishment of J. Pascoe, Barnard Street, Bendigo.place, bendigo, business premises, bendigo -
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Document - HARRY BIGGS COLLECTION: G. J. SWEENEY
... HARRY BIGGS COLLECTION: G. J. SWEENEY.... Document HARRY BIGGS COLLECTION: G. J. SWEENEY ...Document: copy of photo exterior of G.J. Sweeney and Sons premises, Garsed Street, Bendigo.place, bendigo, business premises, bendigo, f.j. sweeney and sons, moulding mills, commercial business -
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Document - HARRY BIGGS COLLECTION: COPY OF CHAPTR XVII
... HARRY BIGGS COLLECTION: COPY OF CHAPTR XVII... unknown. Document HARRY BIGGS COLLECTION: COPY OF CHAPTR XVII ...Document: copy of chapter XVII 'Commercial, manufacturing and trade interests of Bendigo and District' Author unknown.place, bendigo, historical items, bendigo, businesses, commercial, manufacturing, trade -
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Document - HARRY BIGGS COLLECTION: NEW MOON MINE, 1906
... HARRY BIGGS COLLECTION: NEW MOON MINE... prospects. Document HARRY BIGGS COLLECTION: NEW MOON MINE ...Document: copy of extract from the Bendigo Advertiser, 22nd. November, 1906, New Moon Mine, its resources and future prospects.place, bendigo, historical items, bendigo, new moon mine, mining, mines -
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Document - HARRY BIGGS COLLECTION: REPORT ON VENTILATION OF BENDIGO MINES
... HARRY BIGGS COLLECTION: REPORT ON VENTILATION OF BENDIGO..., Miners' Phthisis. Document HARRY BIGGS COLLECTION: REPORT ...Document: part of report on the ventilation of the Bendigo Mines. 1096 Victoria, Department of Mines, Miners' Phthisis.place, bendigo, historical items, bendigo, miners' phthisis, ventilation, mines, mining, disease -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - HARRY BIGGS COLLECTION: COPIES OF VARIOUS PHOTOS
... HARRY BIGGS COLLECTION: COPIES OF VARIOUS PHOTOS.... Document HARRY BIGGS COLLECTION: COPIES OF VARIOUS PHOTOS ...Document: copy of photos: J. Nankervis, ham and bacon curing establishment, Golden Square, Bendigo, interior scene at J. Nankervis.place, bendigo, historical items, bendigo, j. nankervis -
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Document - HARRY BIGGS COLLECTION: VARIOUS COPIES OF PHOTOS
... HARRY BIGGS COLLECTION: VARIOUS COPIES OF PHOTOS..., W.E. Mitchell's Veterinary Surgery Document HARRY BIGGS ...Document: copy of photos: W. Kendall's fruit depot, Hargreaves St., Bendigo, W. Kendall's Hargreaves St., Bendigo, J. O'Riordan's Establishment, Barnard Street, Bendigo, W.E. Mitchell's Veterinary Surgeryplace, bendigo, historical items, bendigo, j. o'riordan's, w.e. mitchell, w. kendall -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - HARRY BIGGS COLLECTION: COPIES OF VARIOUS PHOTOS
... HARRY BIGGS COLLECTION: COPIES OF VARIOUS PHOTOS... Wattle Street, , J. Roscrow, tailor. Document HARRY BIGGS ...Document: copy of photos : timber, iron, lime and cement store of W.D. Brown, Eaglehawk, premises of J. McGauchie, Huntly, Miss Thorn's Private Hospital, 99 Wattle Street, , J. Roscrow, tailor.Robinsonplace, bendigo, historical items, w.d. brown, j. mcgauchie, miss thorn, j. roscrow. -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - HARRY BIGGS COLLECTION: COPIES OF VARIOUS PHOTOS
... HARRY BIGGS COLLECTION: COPIES OF VARIOUS PHOTOS.... Document HARRY BIGGS COLLECTION: COPIES OF VARIOUS PHOTOS ...Document: copy of photos : premises of J. Williams, Lily St., Bendigo. A.J.A. Steward's Brewery, Eaglehawk.Robinsonplace, bendigo, historical items, bendigo, a.j. williams, a.j.a. steward brewery -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - HARRY BIGGS COLLECTION: COPIES OF VARIOUS PHOTOS
... HARRY BIGGS COLLECTION: COPIES OF VARIOUS PHOTOS... HARRY BIGGS COLLECTION: COPIES OF VARIOUS PHOTOS ...Document: copy of photos: Jeffrey Bros., Eaglehawk, Price's Camp Hotel, Eaglehawk, H. Chadwick's Queen Head Hotel, Lockwood, Premises of S. Brown & Co., Queen St., Bendigo.Robinsonplace, bendigo, historical items, bendigo, eaglehawk, jeffrey bros, price's camp hotel, h. chadwick's queen's head hotel, s. brown & co. -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - HARRY BIGGS COLLECTION: COPIES OF VARIOUS PHOTOS
... HARRY BIGGS COLLECTION: COPIES OF VARIOUS PHOTOS... HARRY BIGGS COLLECTION: COPIES OF VARIOUS PHOTOS ...Document: copy of photos: interior view of R.A. Cousen's premises, Bousfield and Co., foundry, Eaglehawk, F.P. Roberts Cream and butter depot, F.P. Roberts' cream and butter depot.place, bendigo, historical items, bendigo, cousen's, bousfield foundry. -
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Document - HARRY BIGGS COLLECTION: COPIES OF VARIOUS PHOOTS
... HARRY BIGGS COLLECTION: COPIES OF VARIOUS PHOOTS... of Owen W. Williams, premises of R.A. Cousen. Document HARRY BIGGS ...Document: copy of photos: Bendigo wire works, premises of A. Frigerio, premises of Webster Bros., premises of Owen W. Williams, premises of R.A. Cousen.cottage, miners, bendigo, owen w. williams, r.a. cousen, a. frigerio, webster bros. -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - HARRY BIGGS COLLECTION: COPIES OF VARIOUS PHOTOS
... HARRY BIGGS COLLECTION: COPIES OF VARIOUS PHOTOS... distillery, R. Cousen's freezing works, Document HARRY BIGGS ...Document: copy of photos: Premises of Robert D. Sim, A.J. Hampson & Co. Eucalypti distillery, R. Cousen's freezing works,place, bendigo, historical items, bendigo, r.a. cousen's, robert d. sim., a.j. hampson, eucalyptus distillery -
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Document - HARRY BIGGS COLLECTION: COPIES OF VARIOUS PHOTOS
... HARRY BIGGS COLLECTION: COPIES OF VARIOUS PHOTOS... & Sons. Document HARRY BIGGS COLLECTION: COPIES OF VARIOUS PHOTOS ...Document: copy of photos 'J.R. Hoskins' Timber and Iron Yards, and 'a corner of the moulding mill at J.R. Hoskins' A. Robert & Sons Engineering Works, Winch manufactured by A. Roberts & Sons.place, bendigo, historical items, bendigo, hoskins', j.r. hoskins, moulding mill -
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Document - HARRY BIGGS COLLECTION: JOHN GOYNE & CO. AND EAGLEHAWK
... HARRY BIGGS COLLECTION: JOHN GOYNE & CO. AND EAGLEHAWK... and 'In Eaglehawk' Document HARRY BIGGS COLLECTION: JOHN GOYNE & CO ...Document: copy of photos: John Goyne & Co., Bendigo stamper grating factory, Epsom and 'In Eaglehawk'place, bendigo, historical items, bendigo -
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Document - HARRY BIGGS COLLECTION: BENEVOLENT ASYLUM AND H STRINGER
... HARRY BIGGS COLLECTION: BENEVOLENT ASYLUM AND H STRINGER.... Stringer, Victoria Street, Bendigo. Document HARRY BIGGS COLLECTION ...Document: copy of photos: Benevolent Asylum and establishment of H. Stringer, Victoria Street, Bendigo.cottage, miners, bendigo, benevolent asylum, stringer, h. -
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Document - HARRY BIGGS COLLECTION: POST OFFICE AND LAW COURTSAND FOUNTAIN
... HARRY BIGGS COLLECTION: POST OFFICE AND LAW COURTSAND... and the fountain, Charing Cross, Bendigo. Document HARRY BIGGS COLLECTION ...Document: copy of photos: Post Office and law courts, Bendigo and the fountain, Charing Cross, Bendigo.place, bendigo, charing cross, post office and law courts. -
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Newspaper - HARRY BIGGS COLLECTION: RESTORATION OF BOORT CEMETERY
... HARRY BIGGS COLLECTION: RESTORATION OF BOORT CEMETERY... in the early days as Boort Station. Newspaper HARRY BIGGS COLLECTION ...Newspaper article on cream coloured paper with red biro outlining the article with a cross at the four corners. Hand written at the side in blue biro is "Bendigo Advertiser July 16th 1964. The Article is about the Restoration of Boort Cemetery by Mr. R. H. R. Coutts and Peter Coutts of Boort. The burial ground is situated on Mr Coutts property which was known in the early days as Boort Station.Bendigo Advertisermemorials, graveboards, boort cemetry, boort cemetery, mr r. h. coutts, boort station. -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Photograph - HARRY BIGGS COLLECTION: PHOTO OF BOORT CEMETERY
... HARRY BIGGS COLLECTION: PHOTO OF BOORT CEMETERY..., on the site of the old Boort Homestead. Photograph HARRY BIGGS ...Coloured Photo of Boort Cemetery. Graves are enclosed with a white fence and a large tree is in the centre. Small and large trees are in the back ground. Photo was taken in 1964. 8.8 Inscription on the back of 2400 411a Early Settlers Cemetery dated 1964. Restoration by Russel Coutts of the graves at the homestead Dunbar, on the site of the old Boort Homestead.memorials, graveboards, boort cemetery, boort cemetery, coutts family -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Photograph - HARRY BIGGS COLLECTION: BOORT CEMETERY
... HARRY BIGGS COLLECTION: BOORT CEMETERY... HARRY BIGGS COLLECTION: BOORT CEMETERY ...Black and White photo of trees beside the swamp at Boort Lake. Inscription on the back of photo 2400 412a. Trees beside the swamp - Lake Boort.place, landscape view, boort lake, boort lake -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Photograph - HARRY BIGGS COLLECTION: BOORT CEMETERY
... HARRY BIGGS COLLECTION: BOORT CEMETERY... placed flowers o the graves in February 1960 Photograph HARRY ...Faded black and white photo of a grave stone next to a tree at Boort Cemetery. inscription on the back of photo 2400 413a dated February 1960. The ages and dated of burial are recorded in diaries. I have forgotten to write them on these snaps which I took last year. I placed flowers o the graves in February 1960memorials, graveboards, boort cemetery, boort cemetery -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Photograph - HARRY BIGGS COLLECTION: BOORT CEMETERY
... HARRY BIGGS COLLECTION: BOORT CEMETERY... taken Oct 1962 by Peter Coutts of Boort Photograph HARRY BIGGS ...Black and White photo of a grave next to a tree in a field with trees in the back ground. The grave is of a child Samuel C. Sutlee? Description on the back of photo 2400 414a. This grave is that of a child who died on 'Boort' Station in 1871. The inscription reads 'Sacred to the memory of Samuel C. Sutlee?, who died April 1st 1871, aged 2 years 4 months. He is not dead but sleepeth. Photo taken Oct 1962 by Peter Coutts of Boortmemorials, graveboards, boort cemetery, boort cemetery samuel c. sutlee? -
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Photograph - HARRY BIGGS COLLECTION: BOORT CEMETERY
... HARRY BIGGS COLLECTION: BOORT CEMETERY... of a married couple. Photograph HARRY BIGGS COLLECTION: BOORT CEMETERY ...Poor quality black and white photo of Boort Cemetery showing a grave head to the left and one in the foreground laying down. Photo shows a row of trees in the distance. Inscription on the back of photo 2400 415a. Graves inside the swamp (Lake Boort). G Campion - a young Englishman who came for Colonial experience 'on Boort' when it was held by Mr F. R. Godfrey (1846 to 1856?) also a child of the married couple on the station who died and was buried on the day Campion buried the child of H. Godfrey and another baby of a married couple.memorials, graveboards, boort cemetery, boort cemetery -
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Photograph - HARRY BIGGS COLLECTION: BOORT CEMETERY
... HARRY BIGGS COLLECTION: BOORT CEMETERY.... Photo taken Oct 1962, by Peter Coutts, Boort. Photograph HARRY ...Black and White photo of two grave stones that have fallen onto the grass and broken. The one to the left is broken in two and on the right the grave is in four pieces. The Grave at the right (Granite Headstone) is that of George F. Campion a young Englishman who died at Boort Station on May 31st, 1851. Buried beside him (grave unmarked) was the baby boy of 'John & Jane' married couple on the Station. The grave on the left (marble slab) is that of George Bertram Godfrey, son of Henry & Mary Godfrey, aged 1 year 5 months. Photo taken Oct 1962, by Peter Coutts, Boort.memorials, graveboards, boort cemetery, boort cemetery -
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Document - HARRY BIGGS COLLECTION: BOORT CEMETERY
... HARRY BIGGS COLLECTION: BOORT CEMETERY... headstones. S. M. Deravin. Document HARRY BIGGS COLLECTION: BOORT ...Hand written letter titled 'The graves beside the swamp at Boort.' dated November 1962. Two of the headstones lie broken on the grass covered graves. On the granite slab at the right is the inscription 'In memoriam. George F. Campion of Exeter Devon, England, who departed this life, May 31st 1851. Aged 19 years. The 2 month old baby boy of 'John and Jane', married couple on 'Boort', died the same day and was buried beside Campion. There is nothing to mark his grave. Both were buried by the Station men. Mr J. R. Godfrey read the burial services for both. On the marble slab at the left can be deciphered the inscription sacred to the memory of George Bertram, fourth son of Henry and Mary Godfrey, Born 18th November 1858. Died 11th April 1860. On the headstone still standing can be read the inscription Sacred to the memory of Samuel C. Sutlee, who died April 1st 1871, aged 2 years 4 months. He is not dead - but sleepeth. This child was the son of a married couple 'on Boort', after the Godfrey family had left 'Boort'. Note - My nephew Russell Coutts of 'Dunbar', Boort, (formerly 'Boort' Station) is erecting a fence around the graves. His son, Peter took these photographs. I wrote the verses 'Beside the Swamp' after my first visit to them in 1957. I always take flowers and place them on the graves whenever I visit 'Dunbar' Selina M. Deravin 1962Russell Coutts and his son Peter have restored the graves beside the Lake at 'Dunbar' and erected a graveyard. This photograph was taken by Peter and the flowers placed on the graves by his mother Wilma who helps to care for them. They also discovered a fifth unknown grave there when erecting the fence and re- erecting the broken and fallen headstones. S. M. Deravin.Selina M. Deravinmemorials, graveboards, boort cemetry, russell coutts, 'dunbar', peter coutts, george f. campion, boort cemetery, samuel c. sutlee?. -
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Ephemera - HARRY BIGGS COLLECTION: ENVELOPE
... HARRY BIGGS COLLECTION: ENVELOPE... and 420b. Ephemera HARRY BIGGS COLLECTION: ENVELOPE ...Cream coloured envelope with cello tape on the back with some rust marks.. On the front hand written in blue ink by S. M. Deravin writes about the photo's in the envelope. It is entitled 'Aboriginies' Copies of these photographs and a typed copy of the verses have been placed in the original book - F. R. Godfrey's journals in the Australiana Room at the National Library in Melbourne (Latrobe St) where they will remain 'in perpetuity'. With them have been placed copies of the photographs of the Jajoweroung or Loddon tribe of blacks, taken at their camp on 'Boort Station' (now 'Dunbar' homestead block) in 1963 and the stables at the 'Boort' homestead with M. H. Godfrey and his sons, with Prince Charlie of the Jajoweroung and of the poem 'The Jajoweroung' These photos and descriptions are in 2400.419a and 419b, also 2400 420a and 420b.S. M. Deravinphilately, postal stationary, aborigines, f. r. godfrey, 'dunbar', 'boort homestead' jajoweroung, s.m. deravin. -
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Photograph - HARRY BIGGS COLLECTION: PHOTO OF ABORIGINAL CAMP
... HARRY BIGGS COLLECTION: PHOTO OF ABORIGINAL CAMP... Photograph HARRY BIGGS COLLECTION: PHOTO OF ABORIGINAL CAMP ...Black and white photo of a group of Jajoweroung or Loddon Aboriginal people in front of their camp. The group consists of four women sitting behind some wooden branches and four men all in native dress. Two men are standing holding spears and two are sitting. The male standing to the left is Prince Charlie and standing to the right is Batten. Behind them is a hut made of bark and sticks. On the bottom of the photo is printed in black ink 'Aboriginal Camp - on - Boort Creek - 1863 -' Photo is inside envelope 2400 418a. On the back of photo 2400 419a the following is hand written in blue ink. The Jajoweroung or Loddon Tribe of Blacks. Aboriginal Camp - on Boort Creek, 1863. Names of Aborigines - Left to Right. Women sitting in front row - Lizzie, Caroline, Maryanne, Kitty. The two men sitting behind the women - Adam, Nero. The two men standing back row - Prince Charlie, Batten. Photo is in envelope 2400.418aphoto, group, aboriginal camp boort creek, boort creek, prince charles, jajoweroung or loddon tribe -
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Photograph - HARRY BIGGS: STABLES ON GODGREYS HOMESTEAD
... HARRY BIGGS: STABLES ON GODGREYS HOMESTEAD..." of the jajoweroung or Loddon Tribe. Photograph HARRY BIGGS: STABLES ...Black and white photo of Mr Henry Godfrey and his sons along with Prince Charlie of the Jajoweroung or Loddon Tribe. The group are standing in front of wooden stables with a window in the roof above the open door. One son is on a horse and the other is holding the reins. The boys are both wearing hats and are dressed in stockings and breeches. Mr Godfrey is the background wearing a hat riding boots, breeches and a 3/4 coat. In the front to the left is Prince Charlie holding two spears and is in native costume. At the bottom of the photo written in black ink is: Stables on Godfreys Homestead - Lake Boort - On the back of the Photo is written in clue Ink "Stables on Godfrey's Boort Homestead, Lake Boort, November 1863. W. Henry Godfrey and his sons, with "Prince Charlie" of the jajoweroung or Loddon Tribe.photo, group, godfreys homestead, stables on godfreys homestead, lake boort, prince charlie, henry godfrey and his sons. -
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Photograph - HARRY BIGGS COLLECTION: PHOTO OF BUILDING
... HARRY BIGGS COLLECTION: PHOTO OF BUILDING... HARRY BIGGS COLLECTION: PHOTO OF BUILDING ...Black and White photo of a brick building that has been drawn and scribbled on. A pole is in front of a striped awning. The building is of Brick construction with several windows.buildings -
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Document - HARRY BIGGS COLLECTION: ORIGIN OF THE WORD BENDIGO, Various dates
... HARRY BIGGS COLLECTION: ORIGIN OF THE WORD BENDIGO... HARRY BIGGS COLLECTION: ORIGIN OF THE WORD BENDIGO ...(a) Small form with details of ' Bendigo ' Thompson written on it. (b) Photocopy of newspaper articles relating to William Thompson 'Bendigo' the prize fighter. (c) Photocopy of an article relating to the life of William Thompson, who died 23/08/1880 and contains two photos - 1 of Bendigo and secondly his grave. (d) two copies of a typed letter sent by Eric N. Turner, 45 Brighton St., Nottingham, dated 18/09/1962. It relates to the life of William Thompson, known in the ring as Bendigo. (e) Newspaper article titled 'Was Bendigo called Castleton' dated 9/06/1960. In 1853 the Government gazette has an entry that Castleton was changed to Sandhurst. (f) A small newspaper article titled Abednigo named Bendigoperson, individual, bendigo thompson, william thompson, bendigo thompson, abednigo, castleton, naming of bendigo