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Newspaper - HARRY BIGGS COLLECTION: BENDIGO BENEVOLENT ASYLUM, (1) 1930?
Newspaper. Harry Biggs Collection. 1. A newspaper cutting (1930?) titled 'Benevolent Asylum finances show improvement'. It is a report of the meeting of the committee of management of the Bendigo Benevolent Asylum. 2. A newspaper cutting from the Bendigo Advertiser titled 'Asylum Relief Work Increase in Applications Sustenance Work'. Report from monthly board meeting. Many applications for urgent relief due to the Depression.Bendigo Advertiserorganization, institution, bendigo benevolent asylum, harry biggs collection, bendigo benevolent asylum, depression -
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Newspaper - HARRY BIGGS COLLECTION: SILVER TROWEL, 11/12/1963
... of the Bendigo Benevolent Asylum. A photo shows Administrator... of the Bendigo Benevolent Asylum. A photo shows Administrator ...Newspaper. Harry Biggs Collection. Newspaper article from Bendigo Advertiser telling of the discovery of a silver trowel at the Kyabram tip. This trowel was used to lay the memorial stone of the Bendigo Benevolent Asylum. A photo shows Administrator of Bendigo's Home & Hospital for the Aged. Mr A. Mayne showing it to the Assistant Administrator Mr A. G. Lacy.Bendigo Advertiserorganization, institution, bendigo beneolent asylum, harry biggs collection, silver trowel, bendigo benevolent asylum -
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Document - RAAF CERTIFICATE - DANIEL LESLIE PARRY, 1945
Certificate presented to D L Parry by the Royal Australian Airforce in appreciation of his services in the Volunteer Air Observer Corps, dated 20 September 1945. Certificate shows Royal Australian Airforce Badge, illustrations of observers and aeroplanes, volunteer Air Observers Corps Badge, and one year's service (two of) attached stickers.person, individual, daniel leslie parry -
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Photograph - WES HARRY COLLECTION: BENDIGO GASWORKS, 1861?
Photograph of the Bendigo Gasworks company in Bridge street Sandhurst. It shows a large brick factory with a very tall smokestack and a gasometer on the right hand side. It is situated in open country with only a few dwellings visible in the background.Batchelderbuildings, commercial, gasworks, bendigo gasworks, bridge street -
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Photograph - WES HARRY COLLECTION: BENDIGO ASYLUM AND LOWER DAM, (a)1876, (b) 1872
(a) Photograph taken from the Camp Hill State School Tower, looking north across the lower dam of Rosalind Park to the Bendigo Asylum ( Ann Caudle Centre) in the background, Photograph also shows the house where Wes Harry was born (27/02/1902). (b) Photograph of Mitchell Street Sandhurst, taken from about Mollison Street and with the Masonic Hall in the background. Two of the businesses pictured are C.H. Hoffmeyer on the left hand side and John Patterson's Drapery on the right.(a) C. Nobleton, (b) N. J. Caireplace, streetscape, mitchell street, bendigo, camp hill, lower dam, bendigo asylum, wes harry, mitchell street , c. h. hoffmeyer, john patterson, c. nobleton, n. j. caire -
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Map - RAYWOOD GOLD FIELD MAP, 1902
Map. Raywood Gold Field Map. Linen backed map of Raywood and Neilborough Township and surrounds showing the location of varying underground workings. Surveyed by H S Whitelaw 1/6/02. It shows underground workings from The Perseverance Party and moreshed and Party and underground workings on the Old Pioneer Reef. Mentions the Parish of Yallook, Parish of Neilborough, Yarraberb, Mushroom Flat, Murray Valley Plain, Eaglehawk and Kerang Railway, Green Hill, Doughboy, Redmond's Gully, Pickpocket Lead, Raywood Lead, Inglewood Lead, Shaw's Road, Nuggety Shaft, Barkly Shaft, Maori Bendmap, gold field map, raywood gold field map, neilborough, h s whitelaw, geological survey of victoria bulletin no 12 plate 11 -
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Map - GUIDE MAP OF BENDIGO & EAGLEHAWK, Late 1920's
Map. Guide Map of Bendigo & Eaglehawk. Light brown coloured booklet containing folded map of Bendigo and Eaglehawk. Outer cover is printed in blue and red ink and states - With compliments of J H Curnow & Son, Auctioneers, Real Estate Agents, Farm & Dairy Produce Merchants, Bendigo. Printed by J B Young, Lithographer. Map shows tramways & bus routes. Map shows Agricultural Showgrounds located between Park Street, Water Street, Barnard Street and Bridge Lane. Also shows Acclimitization Reserve located behind The Botanical Gardens at White Hills. Shows the location of Sailors Gully, Peg-Leg Gully, Jobs Gully, California Gully, Long Gully, Ironbark Gully, Golden Gully, Poverty Gully, Sheepshead Gully, Charcoal Gully, Eaglehawk Creek, Bendigo Creek and Back Creek. Contains interesting facts about Bendigo - Area 7,900 acres. Population - 26,000. First Council elected - 1855. Proclaimed a Borough - 1863. Proclaimed a City - 1871. Gold Rush broke out - 1851. For first 10 years gold yield averaged 8,600 ozs. per week . Total gold yield to 1923 - 572 tons valued at 82,000,000 pounds. Deepest mines - Victoria Quartz 4,614 ft., New Chum Railway 4,318 ft. 13 mines over 3.000 ft. deep. 53 mines over 2,000 ft. deep. Sewering of City commenced 1922, all principal buildings now sewered. Map printed by Arnall & Jackson, General Printers, Stationers & Engravers, 476 Collins Street. Map displays advertisement for J H Curnow & Son, Bendigo's leading Auctioneer and Estate Agents, Mitchell & Queen Sts. Bendigo. Map Scale 20 chs. = 1 in.cottage, miners, guide map of bendigo and eaglehawk -
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Document - JULIUS COHN BREWERS DIPLOMA, 1882
Paper certificate mounted on canvas being a diploma presented to Julius Cohn of Sandhurst from Lehmann's Brewers College certifying he attended the college and was appointed Brewer Foreman. Certificate shows a male figure in period costume and border of vine leaves.person, individual, julius cohn -
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Map - GUIDE MAP OF BENDIGO & EAGLEHAWK, Late 1920's
Map. Guide map of Bendigo & Eaglehawk. Folded map of Bendigo & Eaglehawk with blue outer cover booklet. Map is compiled by E E Parker, Eaglehawk. Map shows tramways, bus routes and cost one shilling. Map shows Agricultural Showgrounds located between Park Street, Water Street, Barnard Street and Bridge Lane. Also shows Acclimitization Reserve located behind the Botanical Gardens at White Hills. Shows the location of Sailors Gully, Peg-Leg Gully, Jobs Gully, California Gully, Long Gully, Ironbark Gully, Golden Gully, Poverty Gully, Sheepshead Gully, Charcoal Gully, Eaglehawk Creek, Bendigo Creek and Back Creek.Contains interesting facts about Bendigo:- Area - 7,900 acres, Population - 26,000, First Council elected - 1855, Proclaimed a City - 1871. Gold Rush broke out - 1851. For first 10 years gold yield averaged 8,600 ozs. Per week. Total gold yield to 1923 - 572 tons valued at 82,000,000 pounds. Deepest mines - Victoria Quartz 4,614 ft., New Chum Railway 4,318 ft., 13 mines over 3,000ft. deep, 53 mines over 2,000 ft. deep. Sewering of City commenced 1922. All principal buildings now sewered. Map printed by Arnall & Jackson, General Printers, Stationers & Engravers, 476 Collins Street. Outer map blue cover printed in red and blue ink by J B Young, Lithographer. Map displays advertisement for Bendigo Timber Co. Outer blue cover displays advertisement for Campbell Connelly & Co. Pty. Ltd, Ironmongers, Timware Manufacturers, Plumbers, Sewerage Contractors, High and Forest Sts, Bendigo 9outside back cover) and for Hartleys ( J L Shoosmith) Bendigo, displaying Indian Motor Cycles (inside back cover).map, bendigo, township, guide map of bendigo & eaglehawk -
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Document - SCRAPBOOK PICTURES, c1900?
Object. Scrapbook Pictures. Scrapbook pictures pasted onto cardboard of Kings and Queens of England. Kings of England Series No's 3, 4, 5, 7, 9, 10, 12 and 3 unknown No's are included. Queens of England Series No 8 and one unknown No is included. Each King or Queen cutout mentions birthdate, coronation date and death date. Also shows the coin of reign and the Great Seal of the time.toys, general, scrapbook, scrapbook pictures, kings and queens of england -
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Document - HARRY BIGGS COLLECTION: WELCOME TO BENDIGO: EVOLUTION OF BENDIGO TRAMWAYSL
... of Charing Cross on the front & inside shows the evolution of Bendigo... & inside shows the evolution of Bendigo Tramways. Printed ...Document. Harry Biggs Collection. 1 sheet yellow card folded . Welcoming visitors to Bendigo. It contains a photo of Charing Cross on the front & inside shows the evolution of Bendigo Tramways. Printed for the Preservation Committee in Co-operation with the Royal Historical Society of Victoria (Bendigo & District Branch).organization, public utility, transport, harry biggs collection, welcome to bendigo: evolution of bendigo tramways -
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Document - LANDS OFFICE: LAND BOARD SCHEDULE 1936 - 1949, 1936 - 1949
Document: hard cover journal, orange-tan cover with buff spine and corners. Contains unused index in front of book. 740 pages with details of local land board dealings, including 'show cause' On page: schedule of applications and other matters considered by local land board at ( name of area inserted ) Some areas listed : Boort, Bendigo, Sea Lake, Robinvale, Swan Hill, Kerang, Kyabram, Castlemaine, Echuca, Daylesford, Manangatang,Lands Officeplace, bendigo, land board schedules, bendigo, sandhurst, land sales -
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Photograph - HARRY BIGGS COLLECTION: TUCKSONS EAGLEHAWK
Photograph. Harry Biggs Collection. An unclear black & white photo of High St, Eaglehawk. It shows Tucksons Eaglehawk and the Post Office. There are people shopping and wares are displayed in front of Tucks. (Tucks Eaglehawk Post Office Negative at 254. (C Near now B.P.) High St. Eaglehawk --written on the back).organization, business, commercial, harry biggs collection, tucksons eaglehawk , post office -
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Photograph - HARRY BIGGS COLLECTION: EAGLEHAWK POST OFFICE, c1890 - 1900
Photograph. Harry Biggs Collection. 2 large copies of the Post Office & 9 smaller copies. Show clearly the Eaglehawk Post Office as it was about 1890 - 1900. The clear brick work and design around the windows are a feature. The ornate verandah posts are a distinctive architectural feature. Eaglehawk Post Office about 1890 - 1900 Negative at 213 or 2B ?place, building, commercial, harry biggs collection, eaglehawk post office -
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Photograph - HARRY BIGGS COLLECTION: THOMAS' BATTERY
Photograph (proof 74) Thomas' Battery at Wilson's Hill, date unknown. Shows the Battery in the middle distance, there is a very rough timber dwelling with a wide, low, chimney at the end of it and tents to the right of these. A male wearing a white apron is standing in front of the chimney and there is a group of males in front of the Battery building, several bicycles are leaning against the building.topic, mining, battery, thomas battery, wilson's hill, mining -
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Photograph - HARRY BIGGS COLLECTION: TORNADO AT MARONG, September 27th 1911
Photograph (proof 72) Shows a Tornado Funnel stretching from very dark clouds to the ground. A white wooden fence stands out in the foreground. Original is in an oval frame. Underneath the photo is written : Australian Tornado at Marong, Loss if life and destruction of property, Sept, 27th 1911, photo taken by C. Hosken, 3 miles distant, Bolton Bros. print. At the side of the photo, written in biro is: same sized negative.C. Hoskentopic, weather, tornado, tornado0 at marong, c. hosken -
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Photograph - HARRY BIGGS COLLECTION: J R HOSKINS BENDIGO TIMBER & IRON YARDS
Photograph. Harry Biggs Collection. 2 small black & white photos of J R Hoskins Timber & Iron Yards. Photo 1 - A corner of the moulding mill at J R Hoskins - it shows men working at the mill - inside in a large shed. Photo 2 - The front of the business in Hargreaves & Queen Streets, Bendigo. 2 horses & carts with a load of timber on them. There are also 9 men standing at the front.organization, business, commercial, harry biggs collection, j r hoskins timber & iron yards -
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Photograph - HARRY BIGGS COLLECTION: AERIAL PHOTO OF EAGLEHAWK
Photograph. Harry Biggs Collection. A black & white overhead photo of Eaglehawk. It clearly shows the football ground, Canterbury Park, Town Hall precinct.place, streetscape, aerial view of eaglehawk, harry biggs collection, aerial photo of eaglehawk -
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Photograph - HARRY BIGGS COLLECTION: EDWARD STREET , BRISBANE
Photograph of Edward Street from the Trades Hall, Brisbane. It shows the cityscape with the rolling hills in the background. The caption is written underneath the photoplace, streetscape, edward styreet brisbane, edward street, brisbane -
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Document - COHN BROTHERS COLLECTION: PRIZE CARDS, 1923, 1924, 1925, 1926
Document. Cohn Bros. Collection. 6 Bendigo Agricultural & Horticultural Society Spring Show 1923 Second Prize cards for Red & White wines made by Cohn Bros. 6 Bendigo Agricultural & Horticultural Society Spring Show 1924 Second Prize cards for Red & White wines made by Cohn Bros. 3 cards - Second Prize for White wine 1925. 1 card First Prize for White wine 1925. 5 cards First Prize for White & Red wines 1926. 2 cards - Second Prize for White & Red wines 1926. First Prize cards are blue and Second Prize cards are red. Both have the heads of a horse & a bull in the top left corner and a ram on the top right. In the centre is an emblem with a horse, a bull, a crown & a flag. At the bottom is the word 'progress'. In the bottom left corner is various fruit & vegetables and the right bottom corner has a turkey, a her & a duck. Cards were printed by Bolton Bros. Print Bendigo (1926). Cambridge Press 1924. Different design.Bendigo Agricultural & Horticultural Societyorganization, business, cohn bros, cohn bros. collection, brewers, cordial & aerated water and wine makers -
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Photograph - COHN BROTHERS COLLECTION: SWAN HILL SHOW EXHIBIT, 1951
... Bendigo Historical Society Inc. Bendigo Historical Society ...Photograph of a horse drawn cart with one man and five women seated on the cart, the women are all in costume with large bonnets. There is a large model of a tomato sauce bottle on the back of the cart, the sides and front are decorated with crepe paper flowers, with the letters CB worked in on the right hand side (left in photo). Written on the back in blue pen is ' Swan Hill Show Exhibit 1951'organization, business, show exhibit, cohn brothers, swan hill show -
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Slide - ALBERT RICHARDSON COLLECTION: WINDING ENGINE NELL SWYNNE REEF
Slide. Winding engine at Nell Gwynne Reef. Image shows remaining plant from winding engine following the closure of the mine.mine, gold, nell gwynne reef, winding engine., bendigo mines-jack hattam collection. -
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Slide - ALBERT RICHARDSON COLLECTION: GOLD DISCOVERERS
Slide. Image of page from book titled ' Gold Discoverers' and 'Early Days'.Bendigo printed across bottom of page. Image shows different mining techniques used in the early days on the field.mine, gold, bendigo, - early days., bendigo mines-jack hattam collection. -
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Slide - ALBERT RICHARDSON COLLECTION: DRILL AIR COMPRESSOR NEW MOON GOLD MINE, 1904
Slide. Drill air compressor at New Moon Gold Mine, Eaglehawk 1904. Image shows two cylindrical compressors inside a mine shed.No. 38 printed on bottom of slidemine, gold, moon air compressors., bendigo mines-jack hattam collection. -
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Slide - ALBERT RICHARDSON COLLECTION: WINDING ENGINE NEW MOON GOLD MINE, EAGLEHAWK
Slide. Winding engine at the New Moon Gold Mine. Image shows interior of engine room with winding equipment.No 37 printed on bottom of slide.mine, gold, moon machinery., bendigo mines-jack hattam collection. -
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Slide - ALBERT RICHARDSON COLLECTION: UNITED DEVONSHIRE 1880'S
Slide. United Devonshire mine, possibly late 1880's. Image shows poppet head on LH side, mine buildings, tramway, wood stacks.mine, gold, united devonshire., bendigo mines-jack hattam collection -
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Slide - ALBERT RICHARDSON COLLECTION: LANSELL'S BIG 180 MINE
Slide: Lansell's Big 180 Mine. New Chum Hill in background. Image shows mine shed on LH side, poppet head in centre, three poppet heads in background. Image sourced from 'Bendigo and Vicinity' facing page 16.No. 8 on bottom of slidemine, gold, new chum hill, 180 mine., bendigo mines-jack hattam collection -
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Slide - BENDIGO & DISTRICT P.O.I
Slide. Bendigo & District P.O.I. The Benevolent Home, opposite Tom Flood Sports Center (formerly Bendgio Show Grounds) in Barnard Street, Bendigo.slide, bendigo, bendigo & district p.o.i., bendigo & district p.o.i. -
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Slide - BENDIGO EASTER PARADE, Apr 1962
Slide. Bendigo Easter Parade. The Toy Soldier float. At the end of the parade on the site of the former Show Grounds (now the Tom Flood Centre).slide, bendigo, bendigo easter parade., bendigo easter parade. -
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Postcard - BASIL WATSON COLLECTION: POSTCARD - ROYAL FLYING CORPS BASE, MONTROSE, UK, ca. 1914
Postcard - Royal Flying Corps Base, Montrose titled 'At the sheds, Royal Flying Corps Base, Montrose' Numbered 23 at bottom LH corner. Shows biplane with personnel parked in front of hangers (sheds) and one plane in air above.Davidson's Real Photographic Seriesmilitary, aviation, royal flying corps