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Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - LONG GULLY HISTORY GROUP COLLECTION: REPORT OF FIRE AT DISUED PUBLIC WEIGHBRIDGE LONG GULLY
Photocopy on cream paper of a CFA Report of Fire or Alarm No 65 for a fire which occurred at a disused Public weighbridge in Wilson Street, Long Gully. Weighbridge and building completely burn out when brigade arrived. Date 4 March 1973. Fire Brigade Members were - S/S/O S Knight, Staff S/F F Gannanay, S/F W Wright, Frmn G Ellis, M Ellis, R Wee-Hee, R Delves, B Brooks, R Boland and E Carruthers.bendigo, history, long gully history group, the long gully history group - report of fire at disused public weighbridge long gully, s knight, f gannanay, w wright, g ellis, m ellis, r wee-hee, r delves, b brooks, r boland, e carruthers, council -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Photograph - BENDIGO ARCADE, c1950
Black and white photograph. Demolition site, taken from Old Bennett's Arcade. Brick walls each side, wheelbarrows and machinery on site. Opposite 2 & 3 storey buildings with shops and offices. In image F & E Stillwell, Furniture Warehouse. On windows 'Pitson Bros', GH? Pitson, GJ? Pitson, Public Accountants, Estate Agents, Travel Agents, Sister McKenzie, Chiropodist. Identified by James Lerk as a Alan Doney photo.Alan Doney Photoplace, arcade, bendigo arcade -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Postcard - STATE PUBLIC OFFICES, BENDIGO
... BENDIGO Buildings state public offices Bendigo State Public ...Postcard, black and white. On bottom : ' State public offices, Bendigo, Vic., The Rose Series, P 2859'Rose Series/Rose Stereograph Co., Armadale, Victoriabendigo, buildings, state public offices, bendigo, state public offices, rose series -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Postcard - STATE PUBLIC OFFICES, BENDIGO
... BENDIGO Buildings state offices Public Offices Bendigo Hargreaves ...Postcard, black and white. State public offices, Bendigo. Image shows public offices, Hargreaves Street, Bendigo. Garden on RH side, faced with large stones. Cars parked in front, bare trees along pavement edge. On bottom ' State Public Offices, Bendigo'Valentine'sbendigo, buildings, state offices, public offices, bendigo, hargreaves street. -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Photograph - GROUP ON STEPS OF PUBLIC OFFICES, WILLIAMSON ST, BENDIGO, c.1930
Black and white photograph on brown mount of group of people. Five males and seventeen females on steps. Notice in left doorway of building states, 'Supreme Insolvency---' Licensing, '---sessions etc'. There is also a copy of photo in plastic sleeve). Inscriptions: on back - circular rubber stamp 'Royal Historical Society of Victoria, Bendigo Branch'. History: James Lerk n.d 'On the steps of the Public Offices, Williamson St., Bendigo'.cottage, miners -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Photograph - BENDIGO POST OFFICE, c1920
Black and white Photograph: Former Bendigo Post Office currently the Bendigo Visitor Information Centre. View of entrant into Rosalind Park from Williamson Street. Camp Hill Primary School also visable in background. Prior to Public toilets being built in Williamson St and prior to the urns being removed from the Post Office. Physical description: Cardboard mounted. Inscriptions: 'W Vincent kelly, Bendigo' photographic studio.W Vincent Kellybuildings, government, bendigo post office -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Photograph - VIEWS OF BENDIGO: BOTANICAL GARDENS, WHITE HILLS, 1875
Sepia photograph. View of the Botanical Gardens, White Hills. A path cuts horizontally across the foreground where a young fir tree is growing. Beyond the path there is a small building on the far left, a shed structure with surrounding picket fence, followed by a small cottage and a stand of eucalyptus trees extending to the right. A variety of exotic trees and shrubs both exotic and native border the path. Inscriptions: Printed mount in gold ink 'Views of Bendigo No. 51' on top. 'Botanical Gardens Near The White Hills', 'NJ Caire, Photo, Sandhurst', 'Casey & Wenborn's print', Forbes & Holmes, agents'. These public gardens were first promoted by the Sandhurst Corporation in the year 1965. They cover an area of about 30 acres, and contain many choice and rare plant. The public are admitted everyday in the week from the hours of sunrise to sunset. Mr Gadd is the curator and resides in the gardens. Nicholas Caire (Two copies)Nicholas, J Caireplace, public gardens, botanical gardens, white hills -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - BENDIGO BUSINESSES COLLECTION: CARTER'S
Large advertising paper sign printed on both sides. Thanks! Carter's the popular firm of drapers and outfitters in Hargreaves Street and Allan's Walk, desire to express their thanks to the public of Bendigo for their magnificent response last week to the firm's sensational Re-building sale. Here is our clearing list. List of many items for sale follows.bendigo, business, carter -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Postcard - BENDIGO VIEWS COLLECTION: POST OFFICE AND PUBLIC BUILDINGS
... . Postcard BENDIGO VIEWS COLLECTION: POST OFFICE AND PUBLIC BUILDINGS ...Black and white postcard of the Post Office, two or three horse carriages can be seen in front.bendigo, buildings, post office -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Postcard - BENDIGO VIEWS COLLECTION: PUBLIC BUILDINGS AND CONSERVATORY
... COLLECTION: PUBLIC BUILDINGS AND CONSERVATORY ...Black and white postcard. Law Court Building building and the Conservatory.bendigo, buildings, conservatory -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - INDEPENDENT ORDER OF RECHABITES: JUBILEE CELEBRATIONS MASONIC HALL BENDIGO
Pink paper, brown text, 4 page folded program for the 'Public Demonstration in celebration of the Jubilee of the Victoria District. Visit of the High Officers from England.' Held at the Masonic Hall Bendigo Tuesday March 14th at 8 p.m., no year given but probably 1911. The Bendigo tents are listed: Star of Bendigo Tent No. 5., meets Temperance Hall Refuge Tent No 14, meets M.U. Hall, Eaglehawk Coben Tent No. 39, Tent Rom, California Gully Olive Branch Tent No. 42, Temperance Hall, kangaroo Flat Laurel Tent No. 137, Methodist School, Golden Square Sutton Tent No. 166, Methodist Hall, McIntyre St Long Gully Pride of the Hills Tent No. 427, Methodist Building, White Hills A program of entertainers is provided: 'Programme Masonic Hall' Bro W.J. Campbell Mr. J. Brown, Bro. J. Philipson Miss Muriel Hyett Bro C.W. Churchill Mr. E.H. Collett Bro. A.E. J. Quick Mr. J. Brown and Miss Muriel Hyett Bro. J.G. Membrey.bendigo, clubs, independent order of rechabites -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Postcard - BENDIGO POST OFFICE COLLECTION: POST OFFICE
Coloured postcard of the Bendigo post office. Opened in 1887 as Sandhurst Public Offices, it was occupied by the Colonial Posts, Telegraphs, Police, Water supply, Sub-Treasury and Crown Lands department and Postmaster's quarters.bendigo, buildings, post office -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - NORMAN OLIVER COLLECTION: SPEECH NOTES 21 MARCH 1951
The Norman Oliver collection. Norman Oliver was three times Mayor of Bendigo - 1950-51, 1964-65, 1970-71. Seventeen pages of typed notes, not in numbered sequence. The date, 21st March, top of front page, and corrections, are in blue ink. Stapled in left bottom corner. In the format for his weekly talk on 3BO 'The Mayor Speaks'. Topics include : Public Works, Strathfieldsaye Council, drainage, housing for staff, building regulations, the Aerodrome, the Mrytle St railway bridge, civic and social engagements.bendigo, council, speech notes, norman joseph oliver , councillor norman oliver. mayor. 3bo 'the mayor speaks'. -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - BUILDINGS FOR SALE BENDIGO, Fri.27 Sep 1861-1878
Document, Buildings For Sale in Bendigo C.B.D. Could be in these years 1861-1878, Friday 27th September. 4 two storey shops in the very heart of Pall Mall Bendigo also extensive premises in William St occupied as a Drapery & furniture Warehouse by Messrs Craig , Williamson Proprietary producing total rental of 1527 pounds per annum . .Maurice Moran co …to sell by public auction ..the whole of the property in the estate of the late Gavin Gibson …lot 1 Pall Mall -two brick shops occupied by Mr C.W. Hyett , Bookseller and 2 Mr John Lay Chemist (3) suite of offices let to Mr John Lay Dentist … Solicitors -Messrs Snowden , Neave and Demaine , chancery and Melbourne …Maurice Moran & co Williamson St Bendigo … J.B. Young Printer . Lithographer Bendigo……. The document appears to be circa 1888 ---(27.9.1888 ?) after Gibson's death in 1888J.B.Young, Printer, Lithographer, &c, Bendigo.document, newspaper, bendigo theme -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Photograph - PHOTO VIEW FROM POST OFFICE TOWER
Colour Photo of view from Post Office tower showing former City Hall, Public Office to the left, multistory car park in lower right corner.bendigo, buildings, historic and archaeological, state public office and former city hall -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - PUBLIC OFFICE DRAWINGS: BENDIGO
... BENDIGO Buildings state public offices Six photocopied undated ...Six photocopied undated draftsman drawings of New Public Offices Sandhurst. [Post office] Upstairs, ground level, basement, front and rear side elevations along with clock tower.bendigo, buildings, state public offices -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - ARMY HEADQUARTERS SURVEY REGIMENT, BENDIGO, 10 May, 1964
Army Headquarters Survey Regiment, Bendigo. Public Inspection at 'Fortuna', 10 May 1964. Donation 2/-. Includes photos of the Entrance Hall, Music Room and Villa. 3 army photos. In 1942 the mansion was occupied by the Australian Survey Corps and 'Fortuna' became the site of the base map production plant of the Australian Army for the remainder of the war years. During this period approximately sixteen million maps of Australian Territories and theatres of operation in the South West Pacific Area, were produced for use by the Allied Services. This function was continued as a peace time role in the post war years, and in 1951 ''Fortuna'' was purchased by the Commonwealth Government. As the largest unit of the Royal Australian Survey Corps, AHQ Survey Regiment carries out mapping in all parts of the Commonwealth and Territories including Papua and New Guinea. The Regiment is not only capable of doing its own field surveys but is responsible for the drawing and printing of map compilations from Royal Australian Survey Corps units in all States. . . . Includes map of grounds.buildings, residential, fortuna villa, army headquarters survey regiment, bendigo. public inspection at 'fortuna', 1964. photos of the entrance hall, music room and villa. mansion was occupied by australian survey corps and 'fortuna' site of the base map production plant australian army war. sixteen million maps australian territories and theatres of operation in the south west pacific area, were produced for use by the allied services. 1951 ''fortuna'' was purchased by the commonwealth government. royal australian survey corps, ahq survey regiment mapping commonwealth and territories including papua and new guinea. royal australian survey corps units in all states. map of grounds -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Photograph - Our City, Our Life, Our Choice banner, Crockford Street at Ingles Street, Port Melbourne, Arthur Rowan, 1986
As a member of the Port Melbourne Historical and Preservation Society, donor Arthur Rowan photographed a series of significant buildings in the Port and South Melbourne area over several years. A selection of nineteen of these was presented to the Port Melbourne Society in 1993.Small print mounted on white card, with mounted, typed caption: No amalgamation! for Port Melbourne. Slogan: Our City, Our Life, Our Choice Banner hung across Crockford Street at Ingles St Slogan first prize winner, Joan CURTIS.public action campaigns, arthur rowan, joan curtis -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Photograph - National Estate House 207, 51 Bridge Street, Port Melbourne, Arthur Rowan, 1986
As a member of the Port Melbourne Historical and Preservation Society, donor Arthur ROWAN photographed a series of significant buildings in the Port and South Melbourne area over several years. A selection of nineteen of these was presented to the Port Melbourne Society in 1993.Small print mounted on white card, with mounted, typed caption: Registry of National Estate House 207. 51 Bridge street Port Melbourne. Built in 1874. First Owner: William V BUCKHURSTpublic action campaigns, arthur rowan, william v buckhurst -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Photograph - Drinking fountain, Beach Street, Port Melbourne, Arthur Rowan, 1987
As a member of the Port Melbourne Historical and Preservation Society, donor Arthur ROWAN photographed a series of significant buildings in the Port and South Melbourne area over several years. A selection of nineteen of these was presented to the Port Melbourne Society in 1993.Small print mounted on white card, with mounted, typed caption: Drinking Fountain, Beach Street PM [Sinclair Parade] This memorial was erected by public subscription in honor of Frederick W MASKELL and James McNAB, the former engineer aged 46 and the latter fireman 21 years, who lost their lives through devotion to duty in an accident on Victorian Railways near Windsor on the 11th of May 1887. [Shifted here from Graham & Station when overpass built in 1970s]memorials, transport - railways, arthur rowan, frederick william maskell, james mcnab, maskell & mcnab memorial -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Photograph - Dunstan Estate during construction, Port Melbourne, Department of Public Works, 1936
Twenty five (25) black and white or sepia photographs of the houses of the Dunstan Estate during their building i.e. Griffin Crescent and Southwood Avenue .05-.15 - smaller photographs, mainly of individual houses Taken in 1936, some cars shown parked in streetsbuilt environment - domestic, domestic life, department of public works, dunstan estate, percy e everett, henry pye, albert dunstan -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Photograph - Dunstan Estate during construction, Port Melbourne, Department of Public Works, 1936
Twenty five (25) black and white or sepia photographs of the houses of the Dunstan Estate during their building i.e. Griffin Crescent and Southwood Avenue .16 - .25 - photographs of models made by pupils of Architecture at the Department of Public Works . Shows eight types of houses to be erected. Chief Architect Percy E Everett and Henry Pye the Chairman of the Housing Committee built environment - domestic, domestic life, department of public works, dunstan estate, percy e everett, henry pye, albert dunstan -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Photograph - Demolition, Missions to Seamen building, Port Melbourne, David Thompson, Oct 1995
One of twenty photos taken by David Thompson during demolition of the Port Melbourne Missions to Seamen building October 1995: debrispublic action campaigns, missions to seamen, demolitions -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Photograph - South Port Community Nursing Home, Swallow Street, Port Melbourne, Ron Laing, 1986 - 1999
Part of Ron Laing's collection of photographs recording Port Melbourne over a thirteen year period. Donated to the PMH&PS by the photographer.A set of 22 colour phtographs covering the South Port Community Nursing Home, building of the Wintringham hostel in Swallow Street and refurbishment of the public housing units in Swallow Street, 1990sbuilt environment - public housing, ron laing -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Photograph - Savings Bank and Riall Bros Printers, Bay Street, Port Melbourne, c. 1900
COPYRIGHT PUBLIC RECORDS OFFICE Digital image of black and white photo of the "Savings Bank" (later State Savings bank of Victoria) and Riall Bros Printers in Bay St. Approx date 1900. The Port Melbourne branch of the Savings Bank opened on 1 March 1886 in leasehold premises. Land was purchased in 1890 and a new building was erected in 1891.built environment - commercial, state savings bank of victoria, bay street, business and traders - printers, riall brothers pty ltd -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Photograph - State Savings Bank of Victoria, Bay Street, Port Melbourne, 1950s
COPYRIGHT PUBLIC RECORDS OFFICE Digital copy of black and white photo of State Savings Bank of Victoria in Bay Street. Building was remodelled approximately 1957. Riall Bros Printers building is to the right of the bank building.built environment - commercial, state savings bank of victoria, bay street, business and traders - printers, riall brothers pty ltd -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Film - CD-ROM, PMHPS Meeting, Presentation, Gems found at the Public Records Office Victoria, Steve Tserkezidis, 26 Jan 2015
PMHPS meeting 26.01.2015 Powerpoint presentation by Steve Tserkezidis on "gems found at the Public Records Office Victoria". Principally containing images and plans involving State Bank housing estates at Garden City, Fishermen's bend and the Dunstan estate. Images of the State Savings Bank building and Riall print have been separately extracted and entered on the database as cat nos 3468 to 3471 built environment - domestic, built environment - commercial, steve tserkezidis, state savings bank of victoria -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Document - DVD, Public Records Office Victoria (PROV), State Savings Bank Victoria, 1886 - 1982
COPYRIGHT Public records Office Victoria DVD containing 14 images of documents and photographs relating to the State Savings Bank Victoria building in Bay St, Port Melbourne from 1886 to 1982built environment - commercial, business and traders, transport - motor vehicles, state savings bank of victoria, general motors-holden, gmh -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Photograph - Houses during construction on Dunstan Estate, Port Melbourne, Department of Public Works, 1936
Twenty five (25) black and white or sepia photographs of the houses of the Dunstan Estate during their building i.e. Griffin Crescent and Southwood Avenue .01 - sheet with 9 photos later enlarged as individual images Taken in 1936, some cars shown parked in streetsbuilt environment - domestic, domestic life, department of public works, dunstan estate, everett, percy e, pye, henry, dunstan, albert -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Photograph - Houses during construction on Dunstan Estate, Port Melbourne, Department of Public Works, 1936
Twenty five (25) black and white or sepia photographs of the houses of the Dunstan Estate during their building i.e. Griffin Crescent and Southwood Avenue .02 - sheet with 9 photos later enlarged as individual images Taken in 1936, some cars shown parked in streetspercy e everett, henry pye, albert dunstan, dunstan estate, department of public works, built environment - domestic, domestic life