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Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Book - STRAUCH COLLECTION - UNDER THE SHADOW OF BALD HILL
... Bendigo Historical Society Inc. Bendigo Historical Society ...Under The Shadow Of Bald Hill, a history of Woodstock on Loddon and Woodstock West, published by Woodstock History Committee 1997, printed by D.G.Walker Pty Ltd 182 pages in soft cover with black and white photographs.Ray Wallacehistory, australian, woodstock on loddon, woodstock on loddon-history-family history -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Newspaper - JENNY FOLEY COLLECTION: FORTUNA VILLA
... Bendigo Historical Society Inc. Bendigo Historical Society ...Bendigo Advertiser ''The way we were'' from 2000. Fortuna villa: originally a resplendent villa of two storeys comprising six rooms in the ground floor and five on the second. It was situated beside the New Chum line of reef and was of 350 square metres. In 1887 Fortuna was enlarged with the addition of a mansard between the billiard and music rooms. The entrance hall was demolished and replaced with the hall which stands today. Work continued until 1904 by which time Fortuna was three storeys high. The building was befitting any prince, and soon became an entertainment centre for notable visitors to Bendigo. The spacious gardens adorned with a Pompeii-style fountain and three lakes made Fortuna an idyllic mansion. The clip is in a folder.newspaper, bendigo advertiser, the way we were -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Newspaper - JENNY FOLEY COLLECTION: ODDFELLOWS
... Bendigo Historical Society Inc. Bendigo Historical Society ...Bendigo Advertiser ''The way we were'' from 2000. Oddfellows hall: taken about 1900, the photo shows Oddfellows Hall (now YMCA) at the corner of Lyttleton Terrace and Mundy Street, Sandhurst. The clip is in a folder.newspaper, bendigo advertiser, the way we were -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Newspaper - JENNY FOLEY COLLECTION: TOWN HALL
... Bendigo Historical Society Inc. Bendigo Historical Society ...Bendigo Advertiser ''The way we were'' from 2000. Town Hall: Eaglehawk, circa 1900. Although an estimate of 1000 pounds to build the town hall was given by the town clerk it was not until May, 1864, that building commenced. The hall was opened in 1865. The clip is in a folder.newspaper, bendigo advertiser, the way we were -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Book - STRAUCH COLLECTION - A NIEMANN FAMILY HISTORY
... Bendigo Historical Society Inc. Bendigo Historical Society ...A Niemann Family History, soft cover 192 pages with black and white photographs, printed by Gippsland Printers Morwell, published by Ernest.H.Niemann and J.L.Cafiso. Two copiesJ.L.Cafisogenealogy, family, niemann, family history - niemann -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Newspaper - JENNY FOLEY COLLECTION: ST PAUL'S CATHEDRAL
... Bendigo Historical Society Inc. Bendigo Historical Society ...Bendigo Advertiser ''The way we were'' from 2000. St Paul's church and primary school: the first service of st Pail's Church of England was conducted in 1860. The Rev George Pakenham Despard arrived in August 1868. The weatherboard Sunday school was erected in 1872 with the rectory being finished in 1885. The clip is in a folder.newspaper, bendigo advertiser, the way we were -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Newspaper - JENNY FOLEY COLLECTION: BEGINNINGS
... Bendigo Historical Society Inc. Bendigo Historical Society ...Bendigo Advertiser ''The way we were'' from 2000. Beginnings: in June 1862 the first train from Sandhurst to Melbourne ran. The railway line was opened at a banquet held on October 20, 1862. In January 1865 land in Pall Mall sold for 90 Pounds per foot.. The clip is in a folder.newspaper, bendigo advertiser, the way we were -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Photograph - GOLDEN DAYS HISTORICAL EXHIBITION COLLECITON: SET OF GOLD SCALES
... Bendigo Historical Society Inc. Bendigo Historical Society ...Black and white photograph: large set of gold scales on display at: Golden Days Historical Exhibition 1960.bendigo, history, golden days historical exhibition -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Newspaper - JENNY FOLEY COLLECTION: JOHN GOYNE
... Bendigo Historical Society Inc. Bendigo Historical Society ...Bendigo Advertiser ''The way we were'' from 2000. John Goyne: Bendigo stamper-grating factory, circa 1900. John Goyne experimented with 36 hole per square inch sieves (for panning gold) until he had increased this to 290 per square inch thus trapping much more gold. Eventually his business was sending sieves Australia wide. By the mid 1880s he was exporting world wide and was able to employ seven men during 1902. the clip is in a folder.newspaper, bendigo advertiser, the way we were -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Photograph - GOLDEN DAYS HISTORICAL EXHIBITION COLLECTION: CLOTHING DISPLAY
... Bendigo Historical Society Inc. Bendigo Historical Society ...Black and white photograph: clothing display, dresses on models. Children in foreground.bendigo, history, golden days historical exhibition -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Photograph - GOLDEN DAYS HISTORICAL EXHIBITION COLLECTION: EDISON 1890 GRAMOPHONE MODEL
... Bendigo Historical Society Inc. Bendigo Historical Society ...Black and white photograph: image shows Edison gramophone 1890 model. Large silver horn, wooden box, record cylinder visible.bendigo, history, golden days historical exhibition -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Newspaper - JENNY FOLEY COLLECTION: HOTEL
... Bendigo Historical Society Inc. Bendigo Historical Society ...Bendigo Advertiser ''The way we were'' from 2000. Hotel: Golden Gully. A weatherboard hotel occupied this site from the 1850s. Its replacement was for many years owned by Edward Martin, who erected the present façade. It was de-licensed in 1916, but continued for a few years as a shop. Tragically many of the interior fittings were stolen, however, in more recent years it has been refurbished as a restaurant. The clip is in a foldernewspaper, bendigo advertiser, the way we were -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Photograph - GOLDEN DAYS HISTORICAL EXHIBITION COLLECITON: BLACKSMITH'S ANVIL
... Bendigo Historical Society Inc. Bendigo Historical Society ...Black and white photograph: blacksmith's anvil. Written on back of photo in blue pen 'Golden Days Historical Exhibition' 12 to 17 August, 1960. Reputed to be the anvil on which The Welcome Stranger (210 lbs) nugget was cut up on Dunolly 1869. Present owned (1960) Mr. Noel Gray, Backhaus Street, Long Gully, Bgo.bendigo, history, golden days historical exhibition -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Newspaper - JENNY FOLEY COLLECTION: EAGLEHAWK
... Bendigo Historical Society Inc. Bendigo Historical Society ...Bendigo Advertiser ''The way we were'' from 2000. Eaglehawk: High Street, circa 1900. The council marked the boundaries of the Borough in 1863. The clip is in a folder.newspaper, bendigo advertiser, the way we were -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Photograph - GOLDEN DAYS HISTORICAL EXHIBITION COLLECTION: SEWING MACHINE
... Bendigo Historical Society Inc. Bendigo Historical Society ...Black and white photograph: early sewing machine, large wheel on side, circular needle plate. Not identified as Bendigo made machine.bendigo, history, golden days historical exhibition -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Newspaper - JENNY FOLEY COLLECTION: RAVENSWOOD
... Bendigo Historical Society Inc. Bendigo Historical Society ...Bendigo Advertiser ''The way we were'' from 2000. Ravenswood: the Ravenswood homestead, Calder Highway Ravenswood was built in the 1850s for Frederick Fenton. Gold was first found on the pastoral lease known as the Ravenswood Run in 1851. This quiet valley inhabited by the Jajaworung tribe overnight was invaded by an army of gold diggers. The gold they found not only built Bendigo, but contributed greatly to the prosperity of Victoria. The clip is in a folder.newspaper, bendigo advertiser, the way we were -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Photograph - GOLDEN DAYS HISTORICAL EXHIBITION COLLECTION: BOB PRATT AND ALFRED RUTLAND
... Bendigo Historical Society Inc. Bendigo Historical Society ...Black and white image : Bob Pratt talking to Alfred Rutland at the Golden Days Historical Exhibition 1960. Man on left is wearing a gabardine overcoat, scarf, shirt and tie, - man on RH side, sports coat, jumper, collar and tie. Men are standing in front of displays - photos, penny farthing. On back of photo in blue pen: Bob Pratt talking to Mr. Alfred G. Rutland of Chewton re Alf's model ships and paintings 12th - 17th August 1960.bendigo, history, golden days historical exhibition -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Photograph - GOLDEN DAYS HISTORICAL EXHIBITION COLLECTION: MODEL OF SAILING SHIP IN GLASS CASE
... Bendigo Historical Society Inc. Bendigo Historical Society ...black and white photograph: bare 3 masted sailing ship model, in glass case. No name visible on ship.bendigo, history, golden days historical exhibition -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Newspaper - JENNY FOLEY COLLECTION: IMPOSING
... Bendigo Historical Society Inc. Bendigo Historical Society ...Bendigo Advertiser ''The way we were'' from 2000. Imposing: Henry Jackson's store, View Point, Bendigo, circa 1860s. Initially a canvas store, selling drapery, grocery and ironmongery and buying gold. The drapery business was disposed of in 1861 and the ground floor of the existing building erected. The remaining two storeys were added in 1872. The part of the store facing Charing Cross was added in a complementary style, with a veranda and balcony spanning the whole frontage. The clip is in a folder.newspaper, bendigo advertiser, the way we were -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Photograph - GOLDEN DAYS HISTORICAL EXHIBITION COLLECTION: SPINNING WHEEL
... Bendigo Historical Society Inc. Bendigo Historical Society ...Black and white photograph: large wooden spinning wheel. Photo display behind.bendigo, history, golden days historical exhibition -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Photograph - BERT GRAHAM COLLECTION: GROUP PHOTO
... Bendigo Historical Society Inc. Bendigo Historical Society ...Black and white photographof a group of adults standing at the base of the 3 metre diving platform, also 2 young people standing on the top of the diving board. Ther e are 5 men, 4 females, and two young girls on the board itself.clubs, social, bendigo east swimming club, east bendigo swimming pool -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Newspaper - JENNY FOLEY COLLECTION: ON THE MOVE
... Bendigo Historical Society Inc. Bendigo Historical Society ...Bendigo Advertiser ''The way we were'' from 2000. On the move: workers line up outside the Morrison and Sanneman carriage factory in 1900. The factory was built at 230-234 Williamson Street in 1893. The business produced high-quality buggies, dog and goat carts and phaetons. The partnership was dissolved in 1908. The clip is in a folder.newspaper, bendigo advertiser, the way we were -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Newspaper - JENNY FOLEY COLLECTION: EASTER FAIR
... Bendigo Historical Society Inc. Bendigo Historical Society ...Bendigo Advertiser ''The way we were'' from 2000. Easter fair: the annual Easter Fair was initiated in 1871 by Mr. J. Burnside and G. Aspinall. The fair was established to raise funds for the Bendigo base hospital and mental asylum. The clip is in a folder.newspaper, bendigo advertiser, the way we were -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Photograph - GOLDEN DAYS HISTORICAL EXHIBITION COLLECTION: NED KELLY AND DAN KELLY'S ARMOUR
... Bendigo Historical Society Inc. Bendigo Historical Society ...Black and white photograph: written on back in blue pen: 'Golden Days Historical Exhibition' 12th to 17 August, 1960' At R.S.L. Hall, Bendigo. Ned and Dan Kelly's Armour. Image shows armour manufactured by Kelly gang. Appears to be the original armour. Unknown where it was borrowed from for the Exhibition.bendigo, history, golden days historical exhibition -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Photograph - GOLDEN DAYS HISTORICAL EXHIBITION COLLECTION: CLOTHING DISPLAY
... Bendigo Historical Society Inc. Bendigo Historical Society ...Black and white photograph: image shows clothing on display at the Golden Days Historical Exhibition 1960. Children in foreground. Poor quality image.bendigo, history, golden days historical exhibition -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Photograph - GOLDEN DAYS HISTORICAL EXHIBITION COLLECTION: CHILDREN AT DISPLAY
... Bendigo Historical Society Inc. Bendigo Historical Society ...black and white photograph: image shows group of children at Golden Days Historical Exhibition 1960. Children are dressed in winter clothing, teacher (?) standing LH side back. -
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Newspaper - JENNY FOLEY COLLECTION: TWIZEL
... Bendigo Historical Society Inc. Bendigo Historical Society ...Bendigo Advertiser ''The way we were'' from 2000. Twizel: this interesting double-fronted residence at 50 Church Street, Bendigo, was built in 1865 for Nicholas Jeffrey. It is interesting with its circular chimneys constructed in a spiral pattern of red and cream brick. Later owners changed the name of the house to Mervalen. The clip is in a folder.newspaper, bendigo advertiser, the way we were -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Newspaper - JENNY FOLEY COLLECTION: BANK OF VICTORIA
... Bendigo Historical Society Inc. Bendigo Historical Society ...Bendigo Advertiser ''The way we were'' from 2000. Bank of Victoria: located on High and Napier Street, Eaglehawk, the building was originally built as a single-storey bank in 1865. The building is a good example of popular architects - Smith and Johnson - who also designed the Supreme Court in Melbourne. The clip is in a folder.newspaper, bendigo advertiser, the way we were -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Newspaper - JENNY FOLEY COLLECTION: LISTER HOUSE
... Bendigo Historical Society Inc. Bendigo Historical Society ...Bendigo Advertiser ''The way we were'' from 2000. Lister house: located at 37 Rowan Street, Bendigo. In 1881 a spacious mansion was built on the land fronting Rowan Street. In 1884 it was secured for Girton College. In 1916 it was bought by Dr J. Neptune and converted into a private hospital, named Lister House. From 1949 on it was occupied by the Northern District School o Nursing. The clip is in a folder.newspaper, bendigo advertiser, the way we were -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Newspaper - JENNY FOLEY COLLECTION: LISTER HOUSE
... Bendigo Historical Society Inc. Bendigo Historical Society ...Bendigo Advertiser ''The way we were'' from 2000. Lister House: located at 37 Rowan Street, Bendigo. In 1881 a spacious mansion was built on the land fronting Rowan Street. In 1884 it was secured for Girton College. In 1916 it was bought by Dr J. Neptune and converted into a private hospital, named Lister House. From 1949 on it was occupied by the Northern District School of Nursing. The clip is in a folder.newspaper, bendigo advertiser, the way we were