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Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Newspaper - JENNY FOLEY COLLECTION: FAWN'S BREWERY
... NEWSPAPER Bendigo advertiser the way we were Bendigo Advertiser ...Bendigo Advertiser "The way we were" from 1999. Fawns Brewery, High Street, circa 1860. James Fawns arrived on the Bendigo diggings in 1853 and soon established a brewery near the Foundry Arms Hotel in Old High Street, Golden Square. He later closed this brewery and erected an establishment in High Street known as the London Brewery. After Fawns death in 1891, the brewery became incorporated with the adjacent City Brewery.newspaper, bendigo advertiser, the way we were -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Newspaper - JENNY FOLEY COLLECTION: NORFOLK BREWERY
... NEWSPAPER Bendigo advertiser the way we were Bendigo Advertiser ...Bendigo Advertiser "The way we were" from 1999. Norfolk Brewery: the Sayers brothers established the Norfolk Brewery in Bridge Street, Sandhurst in 1856. They sold their ales as far away as Inglewood. In 1867, Charles and James Sayers dissolved their partnership. Charles survived the death of his brother in 1862.newspaper, bendigo advertiser, the way we were -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Newspaper - LYDIA CHANCELLOR COLLECTION: SILVER COLLECTION - GIFT TO GALLERY
This Bendigo Advertiser article is titled 'Silver Collection - Gift to Gallery' and is written by Amy Huxtable.There are four photos of various gifts donated by Bendigo surgeon Mr. A. L. Newson and his wife Mrs. Jean Newson. The photos are of Sterling silver tea caddies, silver water jug and coffee pot, a silver 'pap-boat' and a silver saucepan. These gifts are part of a much larger collection the Newsons gifted to the Bendigo Art Gallery. 22/02/77bendigo, buildings, bendigo art gallery, lydia chancellor collection, collection, bendigo art gallery, art gallery, art, silverware, mr. a. l. newson, mrs. jean newson, silver collection, antiques, donations, heritage, history, amy huxtable, newspaper articles, newson collection -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Newspaper - JENNY FOLEY COLLECTION: INSTITUTION
... NEWSPAPER Bendigo advertiser the way we were Bendigo Advertiser ...Bendigo Advertiser "The way we were" from 1999. Institution: The Bendigo Base Hospital, circa 1900. The first hospital in Bendigo, built of slabs and weatherboards, opened in November, 1853. The foundation stone for the Bendigo Gold District General Hospital in Lucan Street was laid in September, 1858, and the large sandstone building opened in January, 1859. In 1864, the two sandstone wings were added followed by the clock tower in 1866. In November, 1873, the Bowen Wing was opened. The hospital was incorporated in 1883. Further additions to the Bendigo and Northern District Base Hospital have included Kurmala, Stanisteet House, the George and Edith Lansell laboratory, and pathology.newspaper, bendigo advertiser, the way we were -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Newspaper - JENNY FOLEY COLLECTION: FORTUNA VILLA
... NEWSPAPER Bendigo advertiser the way we were Bendigo Advertiser ...Bendigo Advertiser "The way we were" from 1999. Fortuna Villa: George Lansell pursued the deep reef mining industry and bought the rich 180 mine at Victoria Hill, after which he became known as the Quartz King. Within weeks of purchasing the mine he had recovered his outlay. After making so much money, he built Fortuna Villa, a resplendent building of two stories - six rooms on the ground floor and five on the second floor. Later the Lansell family enlarged the villa into three stories and furnished it suitable for any price, whereby it became an entertainment centre for notable visitors to Bendigo.newspaper, bendigo advertiser, the way we were -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Newspaper - JENNY FOLEY COLLECTION: TRAMWAY
... NEWSPAPER Bendigo advertiser the way we were Bendigo Advertiser ...Bendigo Advertiser "The way we were" from 1999. Tramway: this photo of the New Moon Battery and Tramway was taken in 1900. Daily life in the 'good old days' was far from romantic. Sanitary conditions in the city were appalling, with refuse dumped in the streets or in the water ways. The battery was a rock crushing process which separated gold from ore.newspaper, bendigo advertiser, the way we were -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Newspaper - JENNY FOLEY COLLECTION: CORNER RESIDENCE CIRCA 1900
... NEWSPAPER Bendigo advertiser the way we were Bendigo Advertiser ...Bendigo Advertiser "The way we were" from 1999. Corner residence circa 1900: Swedish born Karl Van Damme arrived on the Bendigo diggings in about 1852 and established himself as a tobacconist at 85 Pall Mall, next to the Shamrock Hotel. Although he had been living at the corner of View and Valentine streets in Sandhurst as early as 1883 it was not until 1898 that William Beebe designed a Queen Victoria style building erected by G.A. Davey for Van Damme. By 1905, van Damme, recorded as a tobacco merchant and importer, had established a branch at 143 Pall Mall, near Mitchell street. He sold the business at 85 Pall Mall in 1909, but remained at number 143 until the early 1920s. By this time it was known as Pikes Buildings. The business was sold in 1924newspaper, bendigo advertiser, the way we were -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Newspaper - JENNY FOLEY COLLECTION: UNITED IRON WORKS
... NEWSPAPER Bendigo advertiser the way we were Bendigo Advertiser ...Bendigo Advertiser "The way we were" from 1999. United iron works: taken in 1900. Abraham Roberts first established himself as a blacksmith in Wills Street, Sandhurst. Later his sons Abraham junior and William joined the business and it traded as the United Iron Works. With hard work the foundry grew until it covered three acres bound by Wills , King and Mitchell Streets. The firm established itself throughout the colony for excellence in their work. Much of their work can still be seen around Bendigo including the overhead bridge at the railway station.newspaper, bendigo advertiser, the way we were -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Newspaper - JENNY FOLEY COLLECTION: EDUCATION
... NEWSPAPER Bendigo advertiser the way we were Bendigo Advertiser ...Bendigo Advertiser "The way we were" from 1999. Education: Gravel Hill State School, circa 1900. The history of the school dates back to 1875. It would appear that the school may have been controlled by the Presbyterian Church with Alexander Cook as head teacher. This school amalgamated with Quarry Hill State School from May 1893 until 1907, before operating as a separate entity once more.newspaper, bendigo advertiser, the way we were -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Newspaper - JENNY FOLEY COLLECTION: BENDIGO POST OFFICE
... NEWSPAPER Bendigo advertiser the way we were Bendigo Advertiser ...Bendigo Advertiser "The way we were" from 1999. Bendigo Post Office: taken in 1900 this photograph also includes the law courts. The first Bendigo Post Office operated out of two tents on the creek bank in 1852. Inward mail was written on a list and nailed to a nearby tree. With the introduction of the telegraph in 1857 a new building was constructed. This sufficed until the impressive building in the photograph was opened in 1887. The largest outside Melbourne.newspaper, bendigo advertiser, the way we were -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Newspaper - JENNY FOLEY COLLECTION: HALL
... NEWSPAPER Bendigo advertiser the way we were Bendigo Advertiser ...Bendigo Advertiser "The way we were" from 1999. Hall: The YMCA building, High Street, circa 1911. The building was sold by the Bendigo branch of the Young Men's Christian Association during World War II when the organisation took up residence at the corner of Mundy Street and Lyttleton Terrace.newspaper, bendigo advertiser, the way we were -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Newspaper - JENNY FOLEY COLLECTION: WINDING WINCH
... NEWSPAPER Bendigo advertiser the way we were Bendigo Advertiser ...Bendigo Advertiser "The way we were" from 1999. Winding Winch: a steam driven winding winch for a mine, circa 1920. This particular model was made by Hollands Foundry of whom W.J. Holland was a consulting engineer.newspaper, bendigo advertiser, the way we were -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Newspaper - JENNY FOLEY COLLECTION: BUSINESS
... NEWSPAPER Bendigo advertiser the way we were Bendigo Advertiser ...Bendigo Advertiser "The way we were" from 1999. Business: City Cash Store, circa 1875. John McClelland was first registered as a brewer at Kangaroo Flat in 1861. In 1862, McClelland moved to the Australasian Store in Bridge Street, Sandhurst. He then established a business and opened a branch store in Pall Mall, between Bull and Mundy streets. He was advertising for assistant grocers for his Mitchell Street branch in January, 1874. On January 30, he offered the Pall Mall store for auction and invested money into the City Cash Store at No. 5 Bath Corner, next to Browne & Heale chemists. This shop had closed by September 1877. By 1880 McClelland was listed only at Bridge Street where he traded until 1885. John McClelland died in March, 1897.newspaper, bendigo advertiser, the way we were -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Newspaper - JENNY FOLEY COLLECTION: HORWOODS FOUNDRY
... NEWSPAPER Bendigo advertiser the way we were Bendigo Advertiser ...Bendigo Advertiser "The way we were" from 1999. Horwoods foundry: in Vine Street, Bendigo, the foundry housed up to 300 workers. Mr. Joel Horwood is the man in the middle with the white beard. The area is now the site of Girton College.newspaper, bendigo advertiser, the way we were -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Newspaper - JENNY FOLEY COLLECTION: WATCHES
... NEWSPAPER Bendigo advertiser the way we were Bendigo Advertiser ...Bendigo Advertiser "The way we were" from 1999. Watches: J. Picken's premises, situated at High Street, Sailors Gully Road Junction. In 1901 he was listed as "atch anc clock maker, English and Colonial jewlerry made to order and repaired"newspaper, bendigo advertiser, the way we were -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Newspaper - JENNY FOLEY COLLECTION: SHOPPING TIME
... NEWSPAPER Bendigo advertiser the way we were Bendigo Advertiser ...Bendigo Advertiser "The way we were" from 1999. Shopping time: inside H.A. Hart's grocery store on High Street, Eaglehawk, in 1940. Behind the counter are: from left, H.A. Hart, Gordon Dewar, Ruebin Burgess and Lillian Penberthy. Note the large cut out of a woman holding the cornflakes packet.newspaper, bendigo advertiser, the way we were -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Newspaper - JENNY FOLEY COLLECTION: SEAT OF LEARNING
... NEWSPAPER Bendigo advertiser the way we were Bendigo Advertiser ...Bendigo Advertiser "The way we were" from 1999. Seat of learning: Eaglehawk State Schoolnewspaper, bendigo advertiser, the way we were -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Newspaper - JENNY FOLEY COLLECTION: GRAND
... NEWSPAPER Bendigo advertiser the way we were Bendigo Advertiser ...Bendigo Advertiser "The way we were" from 1999. Grand:the foundation stone of the Eaglehawk Lodge's Masonic Hall was laid on March 5, 1875. The new hall cost 600 poundsnewspaper, bendigo advertiser, the way we were -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Newspaper - JENNY FOLEY COLLECTION: TALL ORDER
... NEWSPAPER Bendigo advertiser the way we were Bendigo Advertiser ...Bendigo Advertiser "The way we were" from 1999. Tall order: Chimney's Antiques in Victoria Street, Eaglehawk, now an AMP office. The bank building on the right is now a women's hairdresser.newspaper, bendigo advertiser, the way we were -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Newspaper - JENNY FOLEY COLLECTION: FABULOUS SIXTIES
... NEWSPAPER Bendigo advertiser the way we were Bendigo Advertiser ...Bendigo Advertiser "The way we were" from 1999. Fabulous sixties: east side of high Street, Eaglehawk, between Church and Victoria streets. Circa 1960newspaper, bendigo advertiser, the way we were -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Newspaper - JENNY FOLEY COLLECTION: BEGINNINGS
... NEWSPAPER Bendigo advertiser the way we were Bendigo Advertiser ...Bendigo Advertiser "The way we were" from 1999. Beginnings: the miner's cottage in the foreground is thought to be located near the corner of Vine and Barnard streets. The German Lutheran Church can be seen in the background. Circa 1870.newspaper, bendigo advertiser, the way we were -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Newspaper - JENNY FOLEY COLLECTION: BE MY GUEST
... NEWSPAPER Bendigo advertiser the way we were Bendigo Advertiser ...Bendigo Advertiser "The way we were" from 1999. Be my guest: this property was formerly the Morning Star Hotel on the corner of Mundy and Hargreaves streets, circa 1870. It later became the Royal Princess Hotel which was delicensed in 1916. This photo of the Guest's Motors was taken in 1945.newspaper, bendigo advertiser, the way we were -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Newspaper - JENNY FOLEY COLLECTION: IN ITS PRIME
... NEWSPAPER Bendigo advertiser the way we were Bendigo Advertiser ...Bendigo Advertiser "The way we were" from 1999. In its prime: the Bendigo Railway Station early this century.newspaper, bendigo advertiser, the way we were -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Newspaper - JENNY FOLEY COLLECTION: QUIETER TIMES
... NEWSPAPER Bendigo advertiser the way we were Bendigo Advertiser ...Bendigo Advertiser "The way we were" from 1999. Quieter times: corner of Hargreaves and Williamson streets, Bendigo, now the site of the Hargreaves Mall. Circa 1970s.newspaper, bendigo advertiser, the way we were -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Newspaper - JENNY FOLEY COLLECTION: IMAGE CHANGE
... NEWSPAPER Bendigo advertiser the way we were Bendigo Advertiser ...Bendigo Advertiser "The way we were" from 1999. Image change: the Howard Place Pharmacy, which is now the site of Bazzani's ristorante and bar.newspaper, bendigo advertiser, the way we were -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Newspaper - JENNY FOLEY COLLECTION: TIME GONE BY
... NEWSPAPER Bendigo advertiser the way we were Bendigo Advertiser ...Bendigo Advertiser "The way we were" from 1999. Time gone by: the weighbridge in Lyttleton Terrace opposite City Hall (old Town Hall).newspaper, bendigo advertiser, the way we were -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Newspaper - JENNY FOLEY COLLECTION: TRAIN CARNAGE
... NEWSPAPER Bendigo advertiser the way we were Bendigo Advertiser ...Bendigo Advertiser "The way we were" from 1999. Train carnage: a railway smash in Epsom on February 13, 1877.newspaper, bendigo advertiser, the way we were -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Newspaper - JENNY FOLEY COLLECTION: LUNCH BREAK
... NEWSPAPER Bendigo advertiser the way we were Bendigo Advertiser ...Bendigo Advertiser "The way we were" from 1999. Lunch break: miners at crib in the Central Deborah mine. From left: Jackie Lewis, Bob Johnson, W. Landy, Ryga Yates and Les Johnson.newspaper, bendigo advertiser, the way we were -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Newspaper - JENNY FOLEY COLLECTION: GROUNDWORK
... NEWSPAPER Bendigo advertiser the way we were Bendigo Advertiser ...Bendigo Advertiser "The way we were" from 1999. Groundwork: preparing to build the new casualty ward at Bendigo Base Hospital, circa 1966-67.newspaper, bendigo advertiser, the way we were -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Newspaper - JENNY FOLEY COLLECTION: CITY CENTRE
... NEWSPAPER Bendigo advertiser the way we were Bendigo Advertiser ...Bendigo Advertiser "The way we were" from 1999. City centre: John Roberts one price Drapery House at the corner of Williamson and Hargreaves streetsnewspaper, bendigo advertiser, the way we were