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Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Newspaper - JENNY FOLEY COLLECTION: EVERYTHING'S ON FIRE
Bendigo Advertiser ''The way we were'' from 2000. Everything's on fire: Killian's Walk, one of Bendigo's best-known arcades, was engulfed in flames in September, 1987. Ten million dollars worth of damage resulted. It was treated as arson and was said to be Bendigo's worst fire for 25 years. The clip is in a foldernewspaper, bendigo advertiser, the way we were -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Newspaper - JENNY FOLEY COLLECTION: NURSES' QUARTERS
Bendigo Advertiser ''The way we were'' from 2000. Nurses' quarters: Bendigo's first hospital was a wood and canvas structure erected on a two-acre site at the top of Short Street. Eventually architect W.C. Vahland designed a hospital built on Rowan Street, Bendigo. This part of Sandhurst remained a fashionable area with some of the city's finest homes at the time erected there. The clip is in a folder.newspaper, bendigo advertiser, the way we were -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Newspaper - JENNY FOLEY COLLECTION: EARLY DAYS
Bendigo Advertiser '' The way we were'' from 2000. Early days: it was anything goes as far as striped jumpers went in South Bendigo Football Club's early years. Football was played on rough surfaces which had holes and mud. The goal posts were timber props positioned much further apart than they are today. This team pictured helped South Bendigo win its 21st flag in 1900. Bendigo Football Association was superseded by the Bendigo Football League in 1913. The clip is in a folder.newspaper, bendigo advertiser, the way we were -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Newspaper - JENNY FOLEY COLLECTION: CHARING CROSS
Bendigo Advertiser ''The way we were'' from 2000. Charing cross: circa 1914. The Alexandra Fountain was built with proceeds from the Bendigo Juvenile Industrial Exhibition in March 1879. The architect was W.C. Vahland. The fountain was officially opened by Prince Albert Edward Victor of Wales in 1881. During the years, Charing Cross has been an important landmark and meeting place for visitors and residents of the town. The clip is in a building.newspaper, bendigo advertiser, the way we were -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Newspaper - JENNY FOLEY COLLECTION: BUGGY
Bendigo Advertiser ''The way we were'' from 2000. Buggy: made at Morrison and Sanneman factory, circa 1900. The carriage-building factory was bought in about 1893. It produced first-class buggies, dog and goat carts and phaetons from the very best timbers available. The clip is in a folder.newspaper, bendigo advertiser, the way we were -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Newspaper - JENNY FOLEY COLLECTION: SHAMROCK HOTEL
Bendigo Advertiser ''The way we were'' from 2000. Shamrock Hotel: in May 1855 this room was lighted with gas - the first record of the introduction of this illuminant. The Shamrock Hotel in 1861 hosted the sole survivor of the ill-fated Burke and Wills expedition, John King, on his return to Melbourne after his rescue. The clip is in a folder.newspaper, bendigo advertiser, the way we were -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Newspaper - JENNY FOLEY COLLECTION: UNDERTAKERS
Bendigo Advertiser ''The way we were'' from 2000. Undertakers: Peter Fizelle and Michael Mulqueen formed a partnership in 1898 which continued until Fizelle's death in 1901. It was then that Michael Mulqueen became the sole proprietor of the parlour with his brother John in charge of stables - an integral part of the business as many of the cabs were hired from the ranks next to the Shamrock Hotel. The business continued in this format until 1926 when the brothers purchased a motorised hearse, built in Melbourne by Australian Motor Industries. The clip is in a folder.newspaper, bendigo advertiser, the way we were -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Newspaper - JENNY FOLEY COLLECTION: CITY BREWERY
Bendigo Advertiser ''The way we were'' from 2000. City brewery: the City Brewery was registered in 1893. The owners boiled their beer in an open iron vessel over an open fire. After 1900 the business continued as Illingworth's City Brewery until 1904 when the Breheny brothers took control. The clip is in a folder.newspaper, bendigo advertiser, the way we were -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Newspaper - JENNY FOLEY COLLECTION: PARADE
Bendigo Advertiser ''The way we were'' from 2000. Parade: Sunday school parade, Charing Cross, circa 1900. The Alexandra Fountain stands at the intersection of Mitchell and View streets and Pall Mall and High street, formally known as Charing Cross. Charing Cross has been an important landmark and meeting place for visitors and residents of Bendigo and is a pick-up point for the talking tram tour. The clip is in a folder.newspaper, bendigo advertiser, the way we were -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Newspaper - JENNY FOLEY COLLECTION: CHEMISTRY
Bendigo Advertiser ''The way we were'' from 2000. Chemistry: W.A. London, chemist, picture from advertising brochure, 1907. The clip is in a folder.newspaper, bendigo advertiser, the way we were -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Newspaper - JENNY FOLEY COLLECTION: FINE ALE
Bendigo Advertiser ''The way we were'' from 2000. Fine ale: Breheny Brothers, Brewers, circa 1890. There is no information supplied with the photograph. The clip is in a folder.newspaper, bendigo advertiser, the way we were -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Book - BENDIGO SALEYARDS COLLECTION: WARNE'S LARGE TYPE READY RECKONER
Red cloth covered titled Warne's Large Type Ready Reckoner Revised Edition 1943. Contents include: Decimal Conversion Tables, General Information, Simple Fractions, Rates Exceeding £1, Trade Discount & Duty Tables, Commissioon & Discount Tables, Table of Dates, Hourly Wages Tables, Conversion Tables, Money Weights and Measures (Imperial), The Metric System, Electrical Measures and Simple Rules in Mental Arithmetic.bendigo, council, cattle markets, bendigo saleyards collection - warne's large type ready reckoner, frederick warne & co., ltd -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Clothing - LARNA MALONE COLLECTION: SKIRT
Edwardian black lace long skirt. Four layers. Top layer of black lace in three panels. Top and bottom panels gathered centre panel flat seamed scalloped hem line. Second and third layers of black net with cut edges. Fourth layer of black satin. Skirt gathered onto 7cm waistband of black shantung. Thirty three cm split from waist at the back. Back fastening at waist overlapping with three hooks and eyes and two press studs. Purchased at an antiques store in Camberwell in 1970's. No provenance. Machine made.costume, female evening, black lace and satin skirt -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Clothing - CORSET
Peach coloured boned cotton and elastic corset with expansion panel laced at back with cotton tap. Four suspender belts with fasteners. Fastened at front with nine metal hooks and eyes. Expansion panel fastened with eight hooks and eyes. Stored in Box 11400.224.Label 'Berlei'costume, female underwear, corset -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Slide - DIGGERS & MINING. DIGGERS AND MINERS, c1930-1940
Diggers & Mining. Diggers and Miners. The tram-lines which carried firewood to the mines were made of wood. Markings: 39 994.5 WAL. Used as a teaching aid.hanimounteducation, tertiary, goldfields -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Slide - DIGGERS & MINING. DIGGERS AND MINERS, c1930-1940
Diggers & Mining. Diggers and Miners. . . . And McGregor's Mine, Aberfeldy River. Markings: 38 994.5 WAL. Used as a teaching aid.hanimounteducation, tertiary, goldfields -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Clothing - BOX
Two piece white box and cover. On lid of box is a large 'b' with Berlei in the loop of the b with the Berlei emblem. Label on end of lid. Box contains item 11400.225 (Corset)Berlei Girdle 11080/36. Indicator fitting 11AD. Pink back lace Corset Inner Belt.costume, female underwear, corset box -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Slide - DIGGERS & MINING. DIGGERS AND MINERS, c1930-1940
Diggers & Mining. Diggers and Miners. . . . The World's Fair, Happy go Lucky, . . . Depicts 8 miners outside the mine. Markings: 37 994.5 WAL. Used as a teaching aid.hanimounteducation, tertiary, goldfields -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Clothing - LADIES KNICKERS, 1950's
Ladies cream coloured knickers. Short leg with decorative trim at hemline of three rows of coloured nylon fabric - light pink, dark pink and mauve. Elasticized waist. Made form four pieces. This item was transferred from Box 118.Label'' Kayser Bondor 25'' Nylon Tricot''costume, female underwear, knickers -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Book - BENDIGO SALEYARDS COLLECTION: SALARIES WAGES AND CONDITIONS OF EMPLOYMENT
Bright green hard covered book with a black spine and two brass screws to hold it together. Printed on the front cover is: Salaries Wages and Conditions of Employment. Steward's Copy. Federated Municipal and Shire Council Employees' Union of Australia. Address and R. Coles, General Secretary. 39 loose pages in the cover. Mentioned are various occupations and their weekly minimum wage, Definitions and conditions. Bright yellow flyer in book titled Workers' Compensation Rights and Benefits are Under Attack, Items mentioned are: Amending Bill, Why the Amendments were Opposed, Hamer Refused our Request, What the Government is Up To and the Fight is On. Blue hard covered book with a black spine and two brass screws to hold it together. Printed on the front cover is: Salaries Wages and Conditions of Employment. Steward's Copy. Federated Municipal and Shire Council Employees' Union of Australia. Address and R. Coles, General Secretary. Mentioned are various occupations and their weekly minimum wage, Definitions and conditions. Bright yellow hard covered book with a black spine and two brass screws to hold it together. Printed on the front cover is: MEU, Salaries Wages and Conditions of Employment. Steward's Copy. Federated Municipal and Shire Council Employees' Union of Australia. Address and p. Slape, General Secretary. Mentioned are various occupations and their weekly minimum wage, Definitions and conditions. There are a number of amendments. In the book is a flyer titled 'Do You pay too much tax?' Printed in red and black. It contains information on tax saving.bendigo, council, cattle markets, bendigo saleyards collection - salaries wages and conditions of employment, federated municipal and shire council employees' union of australia, r coles, victorian trades hall council, k c stone, industrial printing and publicity co. ltd., mr hamer -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Clothing - ST VINCENTS COLLEGE BENDIGO BLAZER, 1980's
Dark green school uniform blazer size 15. Single breasted. Three dark green buttons. Breast pocket on LHS with white and green embroidered school emblem showing an emu and a kangaroo on either side of an open book with a golden three layered crown above it with two ribbons. Motto: OMNIA IN CHRISTO. Two pockets either side of front. Split at lower back. St Vincent College, Junortoun.TEE DEE quality uniform ware. Labels inside neck and inside LHS.costume, male, school jacket -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Slide - DIGGERS & MINING. DIGGERS AND MINERS, c1930s-1940
Diggers & Mining. Diggers and Miners. . . . The Long Tunnel Extended, . . . Markings: 36 994.5 WAL. Used as a teaching aid.hanimounteducation, tertiary, goldfields -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Slide - DIGGERS & MINING. DIGGERS AND MINERS, c1930s-1940s
Diggers & Mining. Diggers and Miners. Some other mines in the Walhalla area were the North Long Tunnel, . . . The slide shows the North Long Tunnel in a gully. Markings: 35 994.5 WAL. Used as a teaching aid.hanimounteducation, tertiary, goldfields -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Clothing - TIE, 1980's
Green School tie with gold diagonal stripe. Saint Vincent's College Junortoun.'Holsworth' stitched in label 'TEE DEE' Maker's labelcostume, male, school tie -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Slide - DIGGERS & MINING. DIGGERS AND MINERS, c1930s-1940s
Diggers & Mining. Diggers and Miners. This shows a section of quartz reef about 3.500 feet down in the Long Tunnel Mine. Markings: 34 994.5 WAL. Used as a teaching aid.hanimounteducation, tertiary, goldfields -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Book - BENDIGO SALEYARDS COLLECTION: BYE-LAWS AND REGULATIONS OF THE BENDIGO CORPORATION 1889 TO 1895 -8
Book titled Bye-Laws and Regulations of the Bendigo Corpporation, 1889 to 1895 - 8. Printed by J. B. Young, Lyttleton Terrace. Back part of the orange cover is missing and the front one is loose. Written at the top is a name but it is unreadable. Dated 22/8?/1901. By-Laws mentioned are Nos. 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, Health Bye-Law Nos. 3, 4, 5, Regulation Nos. 27, 27A, 28, 29, 30, 31, 32, 33, 34, Addendum , 1898 Regulation No. 35, Bye-Law Nos. 17, 18, 19, 20, and Regulation No. 36. Each one has the name of the Mayor and Town Clerk, or President and/or Secretary, Chairman and Town Clerk. At the end of each one is the date they were passed and L.S. printed in a circle.bendigo, council, cattle markets, bendigo saleyards collection - bye-laws and regulations of the bendigo corporation 1889 to 1895 - 8, j b young, city of sandhurst, j p carolin, w d c denovan, j r hoskins, j h abbott, wm honeybone, d b lazarus, edward mccormick, w cook, james bailey, thos s stewart, j w colville, government gazette, city of bendigo, c heinz, alf s bailes, a harkness -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Newspaper - JENNY FOLEY COLLECTION: IMPOSING
Bendigo Advertiser ''The way we were'' from 2000. Imposing: the City Family Hotel, Charing Cross, circa 1875. Mr. J.C. Hadley was the lessee, and Mr. J.B. Loridan the owner. The architects were Messrs Vahland and Getzschmann, and the building was completed in November 1872. the clip is in a folder.newspaper, bendigo advertiser, the way we were -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Newspaper - JENNY FOLEY COLLECTION: QUENCHERS
Bendigo Advertiser ''The way we were'' from 2000. Quenchers: Bendigo Brewery, circa 1901. Mr. J. Armstrong was a native of Tyrone, Ireland, and arrived in Sydney in 1837. In 1852 he came to Bendigo and met with success at gold digging. In partnership with Mr. Edward Emmett, he established the first brewery in Bendigo - the Bendigo Brewery, in Myrtle Street near the site of Horwood's Foundry. The clip is in a folder.newspaper, bendigo advertiser, the way we were -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Slide - DIGGERS & MINING. DIGGERS AND MINERS, c1930s-1940s
Diggers & Mining. Diggers and miners. Horizontal and vertical shafts were used to reach and follow the roof in the Long Tunnel Mine. Later as inclined shaft was used. Markings: 33 994.5 WAL. Used as a teaching aid.hanimounteducation, tertiary, goldfields -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Slide - DIGGERS & MINING. DIGGERS AND MINERS, c1930-1940s
Diggers & Mining. Diggers and miners. The mine was almost in the main street. Photo shows the town and the mine in a valley between the mountains. Markings: 33 994.5 WAL. Used as a teaching aid.hanimounteducation, tertiary, goldfields