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Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - Bendigo Tramways Brochure, abt 1950s
In 1890 Bendigo's first tramway battery-electric carriages operated between Sanhurst and Eaglehawk. In 1892 Battery-electrics were replaced by steam tram cars on the Bendigo Railway Station track to Eaglehawk. In 1903 Electric traction overhead was inaugurated extending to Quarry Hill, Golden Square and Lake Weeroona. In 1913 Open cross-seat cars added for the service Quarry Hill to Eaglehawk. In 1945 Traction bogie cars replaced older cars. In 1947 Birney safety cars (dead man controllers) replaced older carsBrochure, a "Welcome to Bendigo, and "Evolution of Bendigo Tramways." 8668.1 Brochure is titled "Welcome to Bendigo," on the front a photo of Charing Cross and Trams, also the Bendigo City Coat of Arms. Inside two pages and descriptions of six tram showing the "Evolution of Bendigo tramways." On the rear is a map of the tramways and places of interest to visit. The brochure was "Printed for the preservation committee in co-operation with the Royal Historical Society of Victoria (Bendigo and District Branch) All donations for a preservation fund."history, bendigo tramways, evolution of bendigo tramways -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - BENDIGO HISTORICAL SOCIETY: NATIONAL TRUST OFAUSTRALIA (VICTORIA) TOUR OF BENDIGO NOTES, 1976
Bendigo Historical Society: National Trust Of Australia (Victoria) Tour of Bendigo Notes on tour, Brief notes on Bendigo Buildings and name, 1976 17 pagesbendigo, history -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - DUO RECITAL, CITY HALL, BENDIGO, 21 March, 1962
Duo Recital, City Hall, Bendigo. Dorothy O'Donahoo, Mezzo Soprano,. Brian Hansford, Baritone. Robin Wright, Pianoforte. Music Advancement Society, Wednesday, 21st March, 1962, 8.15pm. President: L Harvey, Hon. Secretarys: Mary Stanistreet, Madge Edgar. Programme One Shilling. Advertisements: Edgars', F J Every Pty. Ltd., Allan's.Boltons Print., Bendigoprogram, music, music advancement society bendigo, duo recital, city hall, bendigo. dorothy o'donahoo, mezzo soprano. brian hansford, baritone. robin wright, pianoforte. music advancement society, 21st march, 1962. president: l harvey, hon. secretarys: mary stanistreet, madge edgar. programme advertisements: edgars', f j every pty. ltd., allan's. -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Magazine - BENDIGO ENTERPRISE BUSINESS REVIEW - EDITION 37 FEBRUARY 2015
BHS CollectionColour magazine with glossy front and back covers. Front cover has full colour photograph of a man in dark blue overalls and a blue checked shirt leaning against a post and rail fence. Greenery and a shed are in the background. Contains 34 colour pages of artcles and advertorials about various Bendigo businesses and the people who own and run them.Published by the Bendigo Advertiser -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - COMMONWEALTH WAR SAVINGS COUNCIL - MEMBER'S SUBSCRIPTION CARD, 1917-1918
Document. A member's subscription card for the War Savings Group authorised by the Commonwealth War Savings Council. Member No. 5, Mr. ? J. Parry. Issued by Zenith Offices, Freemason's Hall, Bendigo. Six payment entries made from 20 Nov 1917 to 1 July 1918 totalling 17/6. Entries and member details handwritten in ink.Freemason's Hall, Bendigodocument, personal, freemason' hall bendigo, war savings group, subscription card, commonwealth war savings council, mr ? j. parry. -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Photograph - Black & White Photograph/s, Ron Hann, Jan. 1963
Yields information about the Golden Square terminus, shops and roof advertisements on the tramcar.Black and white print on heavy matt photographic paper of Bendigo 19 at the Quarry Hill terminus with the conductor attending to the trolley pole. No. 19 has roof advertisements for "You'll cook better Electrically" and "Jeffrey's Bread, a treat to eat" and the destination Nth Bendigo. In the background is Symons Diary, Milk Bar, a Peters Ice cream van and sign. 2nd copy - laser print - with date etc on rear - added 22/2/2010, copy from Ron Hann. Printed on Fujifilm, Fujicolour Crystal Archive for Frontier"On rear in pencil "19 Golden Square 1963" 2nd copy has label "Reference 6/214/29" Photo by Ron Hann" and another label "Bendigo Golden Square 01.63"tramways, trams, bendigo, golden square, tram 19 -
Bendigo Military Museum
Honour Board - BENDIGO BASE HOSPITAL NURSES HONOUR BOARD WW1, WW2, post WW2
Bendigo Base Hospital Honor roll WW1 & 2, marble with angle iron frame, wood backing, glass front. The nurses served in the 3 services, Army, Navy, Air Force and Queen Alexandria's Imperial Nursing Service."Bendigo Base Hospital Roll of Honor"memorials-honour boards, military history-service records, bendigo nurses, -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - BENDIGO REPERTORY SOCIETY PROGRAM, 29,30-4; 1-5-1958
Program, Bendigo Repertory Society presents ''Two Dozen Red Roses'' by Kenneth Horne.Girton Hall, Vine Street. Tuesday April 29th, Wednesday 30th, Thursday May 1st 1958. Programme One Shilling. Copyright 1953Bolton Bros.Pty. Ltd. Printers, Bendigo.program, theatre, bendigo repertory society -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Slide - Peter Ellis Collection, Kaweka Wildflower Reserve, Castlemaine, Lightning Hill Lookout Bendigo, One Tree Hill Lookout Tower Bendigo, Kamarooka Forest Area, c1970-1972
Kaweka Reserve is a a small reserve of approximately 8ha. The land was donated to the Castlemaine City to be a wildflower Reserve. A management committee was formed in 1966. The committee is still managing the park. Vicroads Edition 6: Map 59E2, 628 H4 Location. Turner St, Castlemaine. From the Castlemaine Post Office, drive north (towards Bendigo) and turn right along Turner Street to the park entrance. What to do: walk along some of the tracks through the park follow the nature trail bird watch have a picnic at the picnic tables. RUSH Dam is a basic free camping area sits alongside Rush Dam in the Greater Bendigo National Park, featuring a single picnic table and wood fire barbecue.Peter Ellis Collection: Seventeen slides of Kaweka Wildflower Reserve, Castlemaine, Lightning Hill Lookout Bendigo, One Tree Hill Lookout Tower Bendigo. Also the Rush Dam free camping area at Kamarooka. Also a slide of an unknown group having a meal or day out; perhaps also a working bee. In addition there are two slides of a house - location not specified; and a working bee clearing along a pipeline at Big Hill. Peter was a chemistry lecturer at the Bendigo Institute of technology.history, bendigo, peter ellis collection, whipstick bendigo, bendigo state forests, kaweka wildflower reserve castlemaine, one tree hill lookout bendigo, lightning hill lookout bendigo, kamarooka, rush dam kamarooka, greater bendigo national park -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Slide - BENDIGO & EASTER FAIR, c1963s
The construction of the current Bendigo Showgrounds, Holmes Road, Bendigo.slide, bendigo, bendigo showgrounds -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Photograph - GREATER BENDIGO PHOTO COLLECTION: BENDIGO ART GALLERY
Photograph. The Bendigo Art Gallery, View Street, Bendigo.bendigo, buildings, bendigo art gallery -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Photograph - Black & White Photograph/s, Keith Kings, 15/09/1962 12:00:00 AM
Black and White print contained within the Wal Jack Bendigo and Geelong Album, see Reg Item 5003 for more details. Photo of the interior Bendigo ESCo 9 after the body had been sold, in Thistle St, Bendigo, 15-9-1962, photo by Keith Kings. Shows the structure of the tram, very similar to the Duncan and Fraser horse tram structure. Has the D&F bell cord straps.on rear in ink "Bendigo Interior of original electric tram No. 9, rear of house in Thistle St. Flash 1/25. f22, 9 ft 15/9/62" and in the top right hand corner, the Keith Kings copyright stamp with the number "N(v)(13)" written in.trams, tramways, bendigo, esco, duncan fraser, tramcar bodies, tram 9 -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Photograph - BASIL MILLER COLLECTION: TRAMS - ROOM WITH MACHINERY
Sepia colour photograph of room with machinery, buff border, mounted on green cardboard. Reverse: stamped in blue W. H. Robinson, Photographer, Mundy St. Bendigo.W. H. Robinson, Photographer, Mundy St. Bendigoperson, individual, basil miller -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Photograph - BASIL MILLER COLLECTION: TRAMS - BOILER ROOM
Sepia colour photograph on buff border, mounted on green cardboard, of boiler room. Reverse: stamped in blue W. H. Robinson, Photographer, Mundy St. Bendigo.W. H. Robinson, Photographer, Mundy St. Bendigo.person, individual, basil miller -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Slide - BENDIGO & DISTRICT P.O.I
Slide. Bendigo & District P.O.I. The Bendigo Olympic Pool, Barnard Street, Bendigo.slide, bendigo, bendigo & district p.o.i., bendigo & district p.o.i. -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Slide - BENDIGO & DISTRICT P.O.I
Slide. Bendigo & District P.O.I. The Bendigo Benevolent Home, Barnard Street, Bendigo.slide, bendigo, bendigo & district p.o.i., bendigo & district p.o.i. -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Slide - BENDIGO BUILDINGS & SCENERY, March 1971
Slide. Bendigo Buildings & Scenery. Bendigo Trades Hall,View Street, Bendigo.slide, bendigo, bendigo buildings & scenery., bendigo buildings & scenery. -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Slide - SACRED HEART CATHEDRAL, BENDIGO, Jan 1968
Slide, Sacred Heart Cathedral, Bendigoslide, bendigo, sacred heart cathedral, bendigo, sacred heart cathedral, bendigo -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - HARRY BIGGS COLLECTION: COPIES OF VARIOUS PHOTOS
Document: copy of photos: Establishment of C. Roberts, Hargreaves St., Bendigo, establishment of J. Pascoe, Barnard Street, Bendigo.place, bendigo, business premises, bendigo -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Photograph - COHN BROS. EMPLOYEES PICNIC, 7th March, 1903
Black and white photograph on grey board. Large number (approx 27) of males on 4 horse drawn wagon, buggies with passengers in background. Men, women and children standing at front. One male has a bass drum. Banner on side of vehicle reads 'Cohn Bros Ltd'. Trees in background. Tall chimney in distance. Inscriptions: Front - printed on mount board 'Cohn Bros Victoria Brewery Company Ltd, Employees Picnic, held at Cherry Tree on Saturday 7th March, 1903', WH Robinson Photo, Bendigo', On back - 'Royal Historical Society of Victoria, Bendigo Branch', '1959, 71'. Photograph missing from this file 6/05/2021.WH Robinson Photo, Bendigoperson, group, picnic group -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Photograph - BASIL WATSON COLLECTION: PHOTOGRAPH OF BASIL WATSON IN BIPLANE, c. 1916
Black and white mounted photograph of Basil Watson in biplane . Half head of Basil Watson peering out of cockpit. Lower RHS: Photographer's logo: ''Kalm'' 57-59 Pall Mall, BendigoKalma, 57 & 59 Pall Mall Bendigo.person, individual, basil watson -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - GRAND ORCHESTRAL AND VOCAL CONCERT, 25.12.1895
a Grand Orchestral and Vocal Concert. Royal Princess Theatre Bendigo, Christmas night, December 25, 1895. Orchestra consists of 45 performers. Artists: Miss Maggie Stirling (Mezzo-Soprano), Miss Louie Morrell (Soprano), Mrs W. B. Melrose (Soprano), Mr J. E. Andrew (Baritone), Accompanist: Dr W. J. Long, Conductor: Mr E. R. G. Andrews. Tickets 3s,2s, & 1s. Commence at 8 o'clock. Program Printed by Bolton Bros., Printers, Williamson St, Bendigo. b/ Photocopy of above.Bolton Bros., Williamson St, Bendigo.program, theatre, grand orchestral vocal concert. royal princess theatre bendigo, christmas night, december 25, 1895. 45 performers. artists: miss maggie stirling (mezzo-soprano), miss louie morrell (soprano), mrs w. b. melrose (soprano), mr j. e. andrew (baritone), accompanist: dr w. j. long, conductor: mr e. r. g. andrews. commence at 8 o'clock. program printed by bolton bros -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - BENDIGO HISTORICAL SOCIETY: ROYAL HISTORICAL SOCIETY OF VICTORIA (BENDIGO) NOTED AND NOTABLE EVENTS, Unknown
BENDIGO HISTORICAL SOCIETY: ROYAL HISTORICAL SOCIETY OF VICTORIA (BENDIGO) Noted and Notable Eventsbendigo, history -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - BENDIGO HISTORICAL SOCIETY: SOME NOTES ON DUDLEY HOUSE, BENDIGO BY GEOFFREY C. INGLETON, Unknown
BENDIGO HISTORICAL SOCIETY: Some Notes on Dudley House, Bendigo by Geoffrey C. Ingletonbendigo, history -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Photograph - NORM GILLIES COLLECTION: PHOTOGRAPH OF WW1 SOLDIER AND TWO DRAUGHT HORSES
Post-printing colour enhanced photograph of a World War 1 soldier with two draught horses (one brown & one grey) No details of the subject Printed by: Heather Day Photography 43 Carpenter St., Bendigo, Vic. 355 Ph: 0418 396 498 Email: [email protected] Day Photography, Bendigo -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Administrative record - Bendigo Tailings Company N.L Double Ledger, 1912 - 1913
'A communication from Mr. A.T. Balaam asking that the Central Board of Health be communicated with on the subject of arsenical fumes from the furnaces of the Bendigo Tailings Company at Quarry Hill, where pyrites are to be treated, was also referred to the Mayor.' Bendigo Independent, City Council, p9. 31st May 1913. 'Tenders are invited by the Bendigo Tailings Company for the purchase of two complete cyanide plants, first class assay plants, stores and equipment. Full details may be obtained from the Manager, Mr. J.J. Stanistreet.' Bendigo Independent, p4, 3rd March. 1916.Dark green hard dover book, maroon binding on spine. One hundred and sixty six pages of which ninety three are used. On front cover, white label with 'Double Ledger' printed in black. On front page, a purple stamp: ' Bendigo Tailings Company, No Liability' Alphabetical index in front of book detailing names and pages of transactions. Example for 'L' entry: lease rents; Langdon S.J.; Lansell G.V., L.N. and E; land. Entries in book date from 1912 - 1913. Ledger forms part of the Margaret Roberts Collection of Mining records.bendigo, margaret roberts, , goldmining, bendigo tailings co. n.l., mccoll rankin and stanistreet, arsenic -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Photograph - Black & White Photograph/s - set of 4, George Bishop, Dec. 1971
Set of four Black and white photographs of Bendigo No. 19 at or near Golden Square terminus 12/1971. Photos by George Bishop. .1 - End of view of tram at terminus, showing destination "Golden Square" .2 - Tram nearing terminus .3 - Tram arriving at terminus .3 - View of tram at terminus and with conductor about to turn the pole with Billy Rodda's Golden Square Hotel in the background. No. 19 has two SEC roof advertisements for electric cooking.On the back of the photos in ink or pencil in ink are captions regarding No. 19, Golden Square, Bendigo and "George Bishop Photo"tramways, trams, bendigo, golden square, tram 19 -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Photograph - Black & White Photograph/s, Wal Jack, Easter Saturday 1941
Black and White print contained within the Wal Jack Bendigo and Geelong Album, see Reg Item 5003 for more details. Photograph of ESCo tram No. 8 in Arnold St Bendigo, Easter Saturday, 1941. The tram has been modified with bracing and open saloon seats changed from cross bench to longitudinal. The conductor is standing in the back saloon. Appears the tram is running out of the depot, has the destination of Eaglehawk. See also Reg item 5460i10, for a copy print of this photograph - wider view. i1 - scan of print in the album i2 - rear of image i3 - scan of negative at 3200dpi added 6/6/2020. On rear in ink "T188, Bendigo Tramways / No. 8 Original type, Arnold St, Easter Saturday 1941. Photo W. Jack. trams, tramways, bendigo, esco, secv, arnold st, tram 8 -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Administrative record - South New Chum Syncline Gold Mine permit to mine, 1932 - 1940
South New Chum Syncline South New Chum Syncline Gold Mines, N.L., has been floated with a capital of £27,500 in 55,000 shares of 10/ each. Forty thousand have been issued at 1/,10,000 fully paid shares go to vendors, and 5000 will be held in reserve. - Messrs. Savage and Nicholas report that the issue was heavily over-subscribed. The property is situated in the central portion of the Bendigo field, adjoining such former producers as the Victoria Quartz. Lansell’s Big 180, North Old Chum and New Chum. (Bendigo Advertiser, 29th September 1932).Seven pages of correspondence detailing a 'Permit to Mine' in favour of Messrs W.J. Browell, A.W. Browell and A.R. Hannon, Golden Square, in respect of portion of the area held under Gold Mining Lease No. 9903. Letter dated 23rd February 1937 to J.J. Stanistreet, Legal Manager, South New Chum Syncline, Bendigo from Mines Department, Treasury Gardens, Melbourne confirms the permit held under Gold Mining Lease No. 9903, Bendigo. List of articles taken by Browell on 29th June, 1936, is attached. Draft copy of 'permit to mine' document attached. bendigo, gold mining, south new chum syncline gold mine, j.j. stanistreet, legal manager, margaret roberts collection, -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Photograph - Black & White Photograph/s, Wal Jack, 10/04/1950 12:00:00 AM
Black and White print contained within the Wal Jack Bendigo and Geelong Album, see Reg Item 5003 for more details. Photo of Bendigo Birney No. 27 crossing the bridge entering the depot 10-4-1950, Photo by Wal Jack. Printed on Ilford paper. i1 - scan of print in the album i2 - rear of image i3 - scan of negative at 3200dpi added 6/6/2020. On the rear in blue ink "SEC Bendigo Birney #27 crossing over creek near depot 10-4-50" with Wal Jack copyright stamp in the top right hand corner and the number "T210" written in.trams, tramways, bendigo, depot, birney, tram 27