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Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Book - STRAUCH COLLECTION - PIONEERS OF BENDIGO NAME LIST
Pioneers of Bendigo Hansen Australia Photo c. 1894 Collage of portraits. The name list transcribed in both alphabetical and numerical format.person, individual, pioneers of bendigo, bendigo-history-pioneers -
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Newspaper - JENNY FOLEY COLLECTION: DRAPES
Bendigo Advertiser ''The way we were'' from 2000. Drapes: a drapery business was established at Victoria House', 429 High Street, Golden Square, by George Bisset in 1868. By 1906 Bisset had moved to 61 Bull Street as a manufacturers agent. The clip is in a folder.newspaper, bendigo advertiser, the way we were -
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Slide - DIGGERS & MINING. DIGGERS AND MINERS, c1930s
Diggers & Mining. Diggers and miners. This is the Long Tunnel Gold Mine in 1910. The tram-line roamed the hill was used for carrying timber to the mine. Engine House, Inclined Shaft, Battery, Boiler House and Firewood stacks are marked on the slide. Markings: 30 994.5 WAL. Used as a teaching aid.hanimounteducation, tertiary, goldfields -
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Newspaper - JENNY FOLEY COLLECTION: WHEN HORSES RULED
Bendigo Advertiser ''The way we were'' from 2000. When horses ruled: a carriage building factory located at 230-234 Williamson Street, Bendigo, was purchased by Morrison and Sanneman around 1893. It is thought this factory was previously owned by George Pickles and Sons until 1893, when they relocated to Melbourne. The partnership produced first class buggies, dog and goat carts and phaetons from the best timbers available. The clip is in a folder.newspaper, bendigo advertiser, the way we were -
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Slide - DIGGERS & MINING. DIGGERS AND MINERS
Diggers & Mining. Diggers and miners. The Gold Mines. Altogether there were over a dozen mines operating in Walhalla. The Long Tunnel Mine became famous as the richest gold mine in Victoria. Markings: 29 994.5 WAL. Used as a teaching aid.hanimounteducation, tertiary, goldfields -
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Book - STRAUCH COLLECTION - CHILDREN AT THE GERMAN LUTHERAN SCHOOL
List of children to attend the German Lutheran School 1857 & 1866 with names of parents & children, school became known as the German Penny School. COPY - Document numbered 57/1579. The original is in the Victorian state Library.education, bendigo, german lutheran, bendigo-history-german-schools -
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Newspaper - JENNY FOLEY COLLECTION: PALL MALL
Bendigo Advertiser ''The way we were'' from 2000. Pall Mall: Sandhurst circa 1860s. In January, 1865, land in Pall Mall sold for 90 pounds per foot. In 1867, the Duke of Edinburgh visited the town. The Prince Albert Hall was erected next to the town hall for the Prince's visit. Unfortunately, the hall burnt down just hours before his arrival. A torchlight procession to mark the occasion saw the model of 'Galatea', manned by four boys, aged about eight, catch fire and result in the death of three people. The clip is in a folder.newspaper, bendigo advertiser, the way we were -
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Book - BENDIGO SALEYARDS COLLECTION: POUNDS ACT 1958 - NO 6341
Two copies of the No. 6341 Pounds Act 1958, one reprinted 1 August 1966 and the other 15 March 1979. 1966 copy printed by A C Brooks, Government Printer, Melbourne and the 1979 copy printed by F D Atkinson, Government Printer, Melbourne. The 1979 copy has a grey cover, the other copy has no cover. Both copies contain the regulations on the impounding of animals. No. 6341 Pounds Act 1958 Reprint (No. 2) incorporating all amendments up to and including Act No 82/1986.Act No. 9168. Book has a light grey cover with Pound Act printed in black on the front. Book is held together with a metal fastener. F. D. Atkinson, Government Printer, Melbourne. First page has Penryn Printing Service Pty. Ltd. And mentions the amendments. Photocopy of a letter headed Municipal Association of Victoria to the Municipal Clerk proposing to increase the trespass rates, set out in Clause 12 of the Pounds Act 1958. Letter dated 1st November, 1978. Signed I. R. Pawsey, Secretary. Written in blue pen is: Norm - will you obtain copy of new act. Unreadable signature, 10/11.bendigo, council, cattle markets, bendigo saleyards collection - pounds act - no 6341, a c brooks, f d atkinson -
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Newspaper - JENNY FOLEY COLLECTION: ICY
Bendigo Advertiser ''The way we were'' from 2000. Icy: Cousen's Freezing Works, McIvor road, circa 1900. Robert Cousen was established as a pork butcher in View Street, Bendigo, by 1897. The ham and bacon business could kill 50 pigs per week. In addition to the wholesale premises, Cousen had extensive freezing works which supplied ice to the people of Bendigo. The clip is in a folder.newspaper, bendigo advertiser, the way we were -
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Newspaper - JENNY FOLEY COLLECTION: MUSICAL
Bendigo Advertiser ''The way we were'' from 2000. Musical: the house of music in Rowan Street Bendigo. It is said the opera singer Amy Castles commissioned this house for her old singing teacher Edward Allen Bindley in 1902. In the centre of the house was a music room with a folding partition at one end. Behind the partition was a passage way with a mural which provided a backdrop for stage rehearsals. The clip is in a folder.newspaper, bendigo advertiser, the way we were -
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Newspaper - JENNY FOLEY COLLECTION: HARGREAVES STREET
Bendigo Advertiser ''The way we were'' from 2000. Hargreaves street: about were the surf shop is now, the W. Jeffrey store stocked groceries, wine and spirits. This photo was taken in the late 1920s or early 1930s. The clip is in a folder.newspaper, bendigo advertiser, the way we were -
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Newspaper - JENNY FOLEY COLLECTION: STYLE
Bendigo Advertiser ''The way we were'' from 2000. Style: Bishopcourt, Forest Street Bendigo, was built for resident surgeon Paul Howard McGillivray in 1876. His consulting rooms were located on the ground floor. His private entry was from Forest Street, originally enclosed with a veranda and balcony. The building was later acquired by the Anglican Church as the Bishop's Palace, hence the name ''Bishopcourt''. Dr.McGillivray was one time president of the Victorian Medical Society and a fellow of the Linnaean Society for his works on natural history. The clip is in a folder.newspaper, bendigo advertiser, the way we were -
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Slide - DIGGERS & MINING. DIGGERS AND MINERS, 1930-1940
Diggers & Mining. Diggers and miners. Photo with the caption 'Today, Walhalla is served by a modern bus service'. It can be seen in the photo that Walhalla is very mountainous. Vehicles appear to be made in the 1930s to 1940s. Markings: 28 994.5 WAL. Used as a teaching aid.hanimounteducation, tertiary, goldfields -
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Newspaper - JENNY FOLEY COLLECTION: STAYERS
Bendigo Advertiser ''The way we were'' from 2000. Stayers: located at 104-6 Pall Mall, Bendigo, this pair of two-storey shops is another reminder of the early days of Bendigo. Built for the Wolfe brothers in 1860, they were originally occupied by a chemist and the tailors Robathan and Stevens. The façade is in good condition considering the shortcomings of the materials available at the time. The clip is in a folder.newspaper, bendigo advertiser, the way we were -
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Newspaper - JENNY FOLEY COLLECTION: GOLDRUSH
Bendigo Advertiser ''The way we were'' from 2000. Gold rush: Great Extended Histler's Mine circa 1910. The clip is in a folder.newspaper, bendigo advertiser, the way we were -
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Newspaper - JENNY FOLEY COLLECTION: UNDERTAKERS
Bendigo Advertiser ''The way we were'' from 2000. Undertakers: Fizell and Mulqueen hearse, circa 1926. A partnership between Peter Fizell and Michael Mulqueen, who were both born in Ireland, operated from 1898 until the death of Fizelle in 1901, when Mulqueen became the sole proprietor of the parlour. The clip is in a folder.newspaper, bendigo advertiser, the way we were -
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Newspaper - JENNY FOLEY COLLECTION: ASPHALT WORKS
Bendigo Advertiser ''The way we were'' from 2000. Asphalt works: Day Street, Bendigo. Business owner Alfred Day was born in 1845 at Chilwell, Nottinghamshire. He came to Australia and worked in Eaglehawk for eight years as a miner. He established a business trading as the Bendigo City Bone Mills and Asphalt Works in 1874. He was responsible for laying the first asphalt railway platform in the colony at Sandhurst in 1876. The clip is in a folder.newspaper, bendigo advertiser, the way we were -
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Newspaper - JENNY FOLEY COLLECTION: ASYLUM
Bendigo Advertiser ''The way we were'' from 2000. Asylum: Bendigo Benevolent Asylum circa 1880s. The Ionic style building in Barnard Street was opened in March 1860. The building was set on 11 acres and complemented with fruit, ornamental trees and flowers. It changed its name in 1963 to the Bendigo Home and Hospital for the Aged. The clip is in a folder.newspaper, bendigo advertiser, the way we were -
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Book - STRAUCH COLLECTION - UNDER THE SHADOW OF BALD HILL
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 -
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Newspaper - JENNY FOLEY COLLECTION: FORTUNA VILLA
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 -
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Newspaper - JENNY FOLEY COLLECTION: ODDFELLOWS
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 -
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Newspaper - JENNY FOLEY COLLECTION: TOWN HALL
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 -
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Book - STRAUCH COLLECTION - A NIEMANN FAMILY HISTORY
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 -
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Newspaper - JENNY FOLEY COLLECTION: ST PAUL'S CATHEDRAL
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 -
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Newspaper - JENNY FOLEY COLLECTION: BEGINNINGS
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 -
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Photograph - GOLDEN DAYS HISTORICAL EXHIBITION COLLECITON: SET OF GOLD SCALES
Black and white photograph: large set of gold scales on display at: Golden Days Historical Exhibition 1960.bendigo, history, golden days historical exhibition -
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Newspaper - JENNY FOLEY COLLECTION: JOHN GOYNE
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 -
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Photograph - GOLDEN DAYS HISTORICAL EXHIBITION COLLECTION: CLOTHING DISPLAY
Black and white photograph: clothing display, dresses on models. Children in foreground.bendigo, history, golden days historical exhibition -
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Photograph - GOLDEN DAYS HISTORICAL EXHIBITION COLLECTION: EDISON 1890 GRAMOPHONE MODEL
Black and white photograph: image shows Edison gramophone 1890 model. Large silver horn, wooden box, record cylinder visible.bendigo, history, golden days historical exhibition -
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Newspaper - JENNY FOLEY COLLECTION: HOTEL
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