Two copies of the Bendigo Sub-branch R.S.S.A.I.L.A. Annual R.S.L. Ball held at the Town Hall, Bendigo on 18th August 1954. Guests of Honour were His Excellency General Sir Dallas Brooks, K.C.B., K.C.M.G., K.C.V.O., D.S.O., K.ST.J., and Lady Brooks. Card is cream with gold print on the front and a gold RLS badge. Other printing is blue. The inside of the tri-fold card has a Dance Program of 28 dances and a space for Autographs. The other side has the Debutantes: Gwen Baxter, Joy Quinn, Patsy Kane, Mavis Grenfell, Della Grainger, June Anstee, Margaret Williamson, Beverley Mildren, Doreen Birch, Dawn Weston, Mavis Chambers, Jill Smith, Marlene Doble, Myrtle Hassett, Jennifer Mahoney, Barbara Lazenby, Joan Taylor, Elaine Escon, Wilma Adams and Judith Edgar. Trained by Mr Albert Osborn. Chaperone: Mrs L J Warner. Partners: Ernest Johnson, Stanley Quinn, Mervyn Hall, Norman Grenfell, John Craig, Kevin Anstee, Harold Button, Wesley Pearce, Noel Fields, Haydon Mathers, Ian Morris, Kevin Herdman, Graeme Elvey, Neil Holden, Grenville Tonzing, Kenneth Cruse, Jim Thomas, Keith Kelly, Leo Janssen and Ian Hughes. President Bendigo Branch R.S.L: Col. Sir George Lansell, K.B., C.M.G., V.D. Secretary Ball Committee: Mr G F Osborne. M.C. Mr G Hudson. Printed by Hocking & Sloan Print, Bendigo.Hosking & Sloan Print, Bendigoevent, social, annual ball, r.s.l. bendigo collection - annual r.s.l. ball 1954, his excellency general sir dallas brooks, lady brooks, gwen baxter, joy quinn, patsy kane, mavis grenfell, della grainger, june anstee, margaret williamson, beverley mildren, doreen birch, dawn weston, mavis chambers, jill smith, marlene doble, myrtle hassett, jennifer mahoney, barbara lazenby, joan taylor, elaine escon, wilma adams, judith edgar, mr albert osborn, mrs l j warner, ernest johnson, stanley quinn, mervyn hall, norman grenfell, john craig, kevin anstee, harold button, wesley pearce, noel fields, haydon mathers, ian morris, kevin herdman, graeme elvey, neil holden, grenville tonzing, kenneth cruse, jim thomas, keith kelly, leo janssen, ian hughes, col sir george v lansell, mr g f osborne, mr g hudson

Black and white photograph, large crowd of people in Pall Mall. Alexandra Fountain at far L. Queen Victoria Gardens at background. In C of crowd - horse drawn carriage, mounted soldier & policeman. Inscriptions: On back circular stamp 'Royal Historical Society of Victoris, Bendigo Branch', '1960', '97', '12'. History of object - previous Acc. No. 'MP 182'. Ian Wild - August 2--- 'Captain Starlight - Chap Hummer from California Gully played this part. In robbery of gold bullion re-enactment'.Bendigo Advertiserperson, group, centenary, see also 2000.511.01, 2000.512.01, 2000.514.01, 2000.515.01, 2000.516.01, 2000.517.01, 2000.518.01, 2000.519.01, 2000.520.01, 2000.521.01, 2000.522.01, 2000.523.01, 2000.524.01

Sepia coloured portrait of a young adult female dressed in long dress, lace wrap, three strands of pearls around neck. Rose Osborne ? Who married Frederick George Hickson ? Written on bottom of photo: Kalma, The Mall, Bendigo, opposite P.O.Kalma, The Mall Bendigo, opposite P.O.person, individual, rose victoria louise osborne, tooleen, rose osborne, hickson.

Set of two photos of the interiors of two different types of Birney trams in Bendigo. 1 - Bendigo 15, longitudinal seating and the drivers cabin. Also shows the tramway control equipment that was located under the seats. Photo - Keith Kings No. D(i)(4), dated 10/4/1950 2 - Bendigo 29 with tip over seating, the open driver's position and night curtain. Photo - Keith Kings No. D(i)(3), dated 10/4/1950.Yields information about the interior seating arrangments of Birney type tramcars.Set of two black and white photographs of the interior of Bendigo Birney trams.Details the image on the rear of the print in ink.birney tramcars, bendigo, tramcars, interiors, tram 15, tram 29

The Bendigo College of Advanced Education (Bendigo C.A.E.) was established in 1976 by the merging of the Bendigo Institute of Technology (VA 3091) with the State College of Victoria at Bendigo (VA 3090). Both the Bendigo Institute of Technology and the State College of Victoria at Bendigo are previous agencies to the Bendigo College of Advanced Education.Bendigo Institute of Technology staff. Twelve slides of teachers at work in the McRae Street chemical Labs and at play on a steam train excursion to Echuca and a wine and cheese night at play at the Copper Pot Restaurant.history, bendigo, peter ellis collection, bendigo institute of technology, b.i.t.

White cardboard mount, 35mm slide, from the Association of Railway Enthusiast's film strip titled "Provincial Tramway Film Strip" of Bendigo No. 6, passing the disused Bridge St. Loop, Bridge St., North Bendigo. Tram has the destination of North Bendigo. The film strip notes (Reg. Item 2560), provided the following caption details: "No. 6 heads past the disused Bridge St. loop toward "NORTH BENDIGO" on a windy autumn day. - Apr. '67 (Dave Macartney)" See image btm2589p.tif for high level scan of image. Stamped on base of slide "11799" and written in ink on top edge "No. 6 Bridge St. Bendigo"tramways, trams, are, film strip, bridge st, bendigo, tram 6

Thomas Edward Williams was a native of Glamorganshire, South Wales, and came to Victoria in 1857, in the sailing ship Morning Light. He came to live in Bendigo in 1872. Mr Williams lived at 67 Vine Street, Bendigo. His obituary in the Bendigo Advertiser states that he was "the originator of the floral displays in the Easter Fair processions". The medal is possibly in recognition of his services for the Easter Fair.Heart shaped medal on a brown plaited leather strap with metal clasp fittings. Embossed within a border around the edge "Bendigo Easter Fair 1902". The centre of the medal is decorated with scotch thistles. Obituary from the Bendigo Advertiser, 1914.Engraved on reverse of medal "Thomas Edward Williams"easter fair 1902, floral display, medal

Newspaper article attached to A4 printer paper. Article is from the Bendigo Advertiser. Photo shows coffin bearers loading casket into back of the hearse and is captioned : VALE: Family members and friends escort Peter Ellis' coffin from the chapel. Article reads: Tribute to a 'national treasure'. More than 450 people packed the Mulqueen Family Chapel yesterday to pay their respects to celebrated Bendigo music identity, historian and naturalist Peter Ellis OAM. He was described by family and friends as a teacher, mentor, band member, conservationist, philanthropist, historian, author, storyteller and national treasure. Rob Moors spoke of the work which earned Mr Ellis the Order of Australia Medal in 2012. 'Peter's dedication to the bush and his love for bush music means he will live on through his work and the legacy that he's left us, a legacy that allows others to learn and to benefit from his work and to follow his lead,' he said. Mr Ellis was awarded the OAM for services to the arts through the collection and preservation of Australian folk history and heritage. He died suddenly last week after a brief illness at the age of 69.Bendigo Advertiserperson, individual, peter ellis oam

Edith Marie Bishop was born 27/7/1907 in Bendigo. In 1937 she married Jim Checcucci who died in 1964. In 1974 she married Tom Lunn. Edith' s interest in the history of Bendigo resulted in her being awarded the Order of Australia in 2002. She died in 2009.Bendigo Weekly article, date unknown. Birthday milestone: Edith Lunn turns 95 and the Bendigo Weekly celebrates her birthday, (born July 1907), with this article about her life.newspaper, bendigo, bendigo weekly

Map, Transverse Sections N. & S. Of shaft, United Hustler's & Redan Mine, Hustler's Line of Reef, Bendigo. Plate No. XXX (30).Bulletin No 33 Signed H.A.Whitelaw. Drawing shows the vertical shaft descending to over 976 feet and appears to show samples of connecting horizontal shafts with their respective mineral contentsUnderground Survey Office, Bendigo.map, bendigo, hustler's & redan mine

White cardboard mount, 35mm slide, from the Association of Railway Enthusiast's film strip titled "Provincial Tramway Film Strip" of Bendigo No. 5, 6 and 28 in bound in a convoy of Special trams on the North Bendigo route in Caledonia St. Has the Bendigo gas works in the background. Trams showing destination of Special. The film strip notes (Reg. Item 2560), provided the following caption details: "The three types of Bendigo car - Bogie No. 5, Single trucker No. 6 and Birney No. 28 - head away from "NORTH BENDIGO" in a special convoy. - Mar. '72 (Max Michell)" See image btm2590p.tif for high level scan of image. Stamped on base of slide "11800" and written in ink on top edge "No 5, 6 + 28 Nth Bendigo"tramways, trams, are, film strip, caledonia st, gas works, tram 6, tram 5, tram 28

Document: hard cover journal with green cover and buff spine and corners. Contains listing of applications received for leases ( type not specified ) in Bendigo area. LH page: number of application, date of receipt, name, postal address, parish. Rh page: allotment, section, area, recommendation and disposal. On spine in red rectangle ' Land Act applications received' Written on front cover in black ink: application register.Lands Office Bendigocottage, miners

Harris collection, Leather bound photograph album containing 33 + 16 loose photographs in sepia & black & white and 1 black remembrance card for Maria Dowsey. Many photographs by Bendigo or Sandhurst photographers, some album pages decorated with coloured illustrations of flowers. Leather cover heavily embossed, pages gilt edged. Inscription in front reading E. E. Dowsey. Hare Street Echuca.Bendigo and Sandhurst Photographersphotograph, person, male/ female, bendigo-photographers-dowsey family history

Document: hard cover journal, black cover with buff spine and corners. Contains register of land maps sold by Bendigo Lands Office. Handwritten entries on ruled pages. LH page: date, number received, name of plan, litho number, price, amount, date, name of plan, price, number sold, amount, number used in office, amount. Rh page: repeat of LH page.Lands Office Bendigobendigo, lands office, litho register

BHS CollectionBlack and white photograph mounted on rectangular grey board. House, early Edwardian with twin gable roofline, return verandah, entry porch on RH side. Driveway up RH side, appears to situated in open area, no neighbouring houses. Photo taken for display at T.C. Watts & Son, Real Estate Agents, Mitchell Street, Bendigo. On back of photo: Deehams, £930. Dated 9 Dec 1927.Frank A. Jeffree, Bendigoplace, building, residential, stamped on back in circle ''royal historical society of victoria, t.c. watts and son

George Richard Oldfield was a butcher. Thomas Crouch Watts was born on March 7th. 1865, to Joseph and Susan Watts. Before the real estate business commenced, Thomas and his brother were in partnership as booksellers and stationers in a shop at View Point. Thomas lived in a fine house in Rowan Street, which was called 'Ottawa' Thomas started his real estate business in the early 1900s in a shop in View Street. His daughter Edna was the book keeper and typist, Stewart Watson was the salesman and Stanley Phipps (Edith Lunn's father) was the property manager and valuer. When Thomas Watts died in 1914, his daughter took over the running of the business. She married Stewart Watson in 1918. Eventually the name of the business was changed to Bishop and Earl. From a letter from Edith Lunn re T.C. Watts & Son. 'The firm of T.C. Watts & Son later became Bishop and Earl. When the firm of Bishop and Earl ceased to operate after the death of Edith Lunn's father, S.P. Bishop, Miss. June Parry, Secretary of the BHS was a member of staff. June rescued all the photos of properties listed for sale from the office and placed them into the custody of the BHS.' Black and white photograph mounted on rectangular grey board. House, weatherboard, corrugated iron roof, two chimneys. Dog at gate. Woven wire fence. Written on back of photo board " £850 Geo Oldfield, Cnr Somerville and Ellis St. Corner Somerville and Ellis Streets Bendigo, Cr ?on terms, Deposit required about £150' 2012 photo of house site attached to record for comparison.Frank A. Jeffree, Bendigoplace, building, residential, previous register no. ''mp12'' part of a collection of photographs used by estate agent t.c. watts and son

Black and White print contained within the Wal Jack Bendigo and Geelong Album, see Reg Item 5003 for more details. No. 17 outside the Bendigo depot with a worker standing at the rear of the tram, October 1939. Tram has the "Depot" destination board on the front and a supplementary board "Special" on the camera side. i1 - scan of print in the album i2 - rear of image i3 - scan of negative at 3200dpi added 6/6/2020. For a similar image but with the worker at the other end see Reg Item 7802.On rear in ink "Bendigo No. 17 Summer car".trams, tramways, bendigo, esco, depot, tram 17

Colour slide of four Birney Trams on the North Bendigo line, Oct. 1966, SPER Tour, lead by tram No. 11, followed by No. 30. People alongside the tram on a wet day. Photographer Eldon Hogan, AGFA Slide, blue plastic with white plastic on reverse.In ink "SPER Bendigo Oct. '66"tramways, trams, sper, bendigo, birney, tram 11, tram 30

Electoral Roll for the Commonwealth Division of Bendigo, State Assembly District of Bendigo, and State Electoral Province of Bendigo for 1967 (made up to 22nd June 1967). Voting registers, or electoral rolls, are a census of those who were eligible to vote. They are valuable because a country-wide census was not taken until 1911. Early electoral rolls give an individual name, residence, status of property occupation/ownership, and the rate value of the property. Electoral Rolls are arranged by electoral district and subdistrict. Name, Address, Occupation and gender for thirteen subdivisions. Electoral rolls were published by each state during election years. Electoral Roll for the Commonwealth Division of Bendigo, State Assembly District of Bendigo, and State Electoral Province of Bendigo for 1967 (made up to 22nd June 1967). Includes Name, Address, Occupation and gender for thirteen subdivisions. Assembled and bound with string, with a faded light green card cover..electoral rolls, voting in bendigo

The Big Deborah Mine situated in Abel Street, Bendigo, operated from 1860 to 1952, producing 51,935 ounces of gold.Six colour photographs of the surface assets at the Big Deborah Mine, Bendigo; date circa 2016. Mine assets remaining on site at Big Deborah Mine, Bendigo.big deborah mine, machinery

A4 isssue of Killian's Talk, incorportaing Bendigo Irish Associations Newsletter, issue details the activities planned to celebrate St Patrick's Day 17 March 1993. Loose leaf iisueThe TERRACE Print Service, 133 McCrae Street, Bendigo

Gilbert Rule Colletion: black and white photo of young man standing with arms folded. Wearing a two piece suit with white high coloured shirt and tie. Written on read of photo board "Howard Rule, Bendigo".W. Vincent Kelly, Mitchell, St., Bendigoperson, individual, gilbert rule

Map, Hustler's Line of Reefs, Hustler's Reef & Hustler's Reef No. ! Mines, Bendigo, Longitudinal Section,Plate No.XX (20). NOTE-- Plates 4,8,13,20,26 & 31 form a Logitudinal Section from Fortuna Hustler's to Hustler's Consols Mine.Bulletin No 33 Signed H.A.Whitelaw. Drawing shows the vertical shaft descending to over 1601 feetUnderground Survey Office, Bendigo,map, bendigo, hustler's reef & hustler's reef 1

Map, Hustler's Line of Reefs, Hustler's Reef No. 1, Bendigo, East & West Cross-cuts, North & South of Shaft, Plate No.XX11 (22). Bulletin No 33 Signed H.A.Whitelaw. Drawing shows the vertical shaft descending to over 1229 feet and appears to show samples of connecting horizontal shafts with their respective mineral contentsUnderground Survey Office, Bendigo.map, bendigo, hustler's reef no.1 mine

Two page document. On top, first page ' Bendigo Mining N.L., Deborah Reef Project, Environment Effects Statement, Summary Brochure'. Poppet head on top LH corner of document. A map of central Bendigo is drawn on page 1 and shows the location of the proposed processing plant near the Airport. Further maps on page 2 and 3 show the North Deborah Mine Site, the pipeline route and the airfield site. The summary brochure provides an outline of the material contained in the Environment Effects Statement and proposed planning scheme amendments upon which, the Deborah Reef Project will be assessed. Page four lists the issues that impact on this submission: planning and land use; socio economic environment; traffic; discharges to air; water management; explosives storage and handling; subsidence; heritage; flora and fauna and landscape and visual assessment. The 16th March, 1989, is the date given for submissions to be lodged in regard to this project.Bendigo Mining N.Lbendigo, mining, deborah reef project

Richard Dermer Smith (1860-19130 was a professional photographer active in Sydney NSW and Melbourne, Sandhurst and Bendigo VIC. In Bendigo he operated from the Royal Duke Hotel, 20 Bull Street, between 1897 and 1908 before returning to Melbourne. Bendigo Advertiser ''The way we were'' from 2002. Portraits: photos taken in Bendigo by photographer R. Dermer Smith who had a studio in Bull Street from about 1897 until 1908. The clip is in a folder.newspaper, bendigo advertiser, the way we were

Eleven black and white photos of musical instruments, a group and one man playing musical instruments. The musical instruments are (15d) Small Melodean with 'Vox Humanum', (15c) Chromatic Melodeon (2 photos), (18) Bones and Spoons (2 photos), (19) Jew's Harp, (17) Piano with decorative work. Bottom left photo is three men, two playing banjos and the third a concertina. The last photo is a photo of Peter Ellis playing a one-string fiddle. Other musical instruments at his feet. Photo 17/5/1986 by The Bendigo Advertiser.The Bendigo Advertiserphoto, group, male, peter ellis collection, small melodeon, chromatic melodeon, piano accordian, piano, bones and spons, jew's harp, one-string fiddle, peter ellis, the bendigo advertiser 17/5/1986

Black and White print contained within the Wal Jack Bendigo and Geelong Album, see Reg Item 5003 for more details. Photo of Bendigo Birney No.28 in High St Bendigo, 3-1-1954, Photo Wal Jack. Has in the background the City Club Hotel, Desmond's Radio Parts and a Ice cream shop and Marshalls Fruit Shop Printed on Ilford Paper. See image i2 for rear of photograph. See image i3 for hi res scan of negative On the rear in black ink "SEC Bendigo Birney 28 to Golden Square, High St Bendigo, 3-1-54", in the top left hand corner, the Wal Jack copyright stamp but with no number written in.trams, tramways, bendigo, high st, birney, tram 28