Official Opening of the Bendigo Mail Centre, Deborah Street, Quarry Hill. By The Hon. Eric L Robinson, M.H.R. Minister for Post and Telecommunications at 2p.m. on Monday, 5th December, 1977. Historical Notes, details the history of the Bendigo Postal services Commencing in 1852. Proceedings. . . State Manager of Australia Post, Mr R J Page. . . Mayor Cr. R F Turner. . . Senator C G Primmer. . . Federal Member Mr. J W Bourchier. . . Mr Barry Coughlan. . . Inspection of Mail Centre.event, official, bendigo mail centre, official opening of the bendigo mail centre, deborah street, quarry hill. by the hon. eric l robinson, m.h.r. minister for post and telecommunications 5th december, 1977. details the history of the bendigo postal services commencing in 1852. proceedings. . . state manager of australia post, mr r j page. . . mayor cr. r f turner. . . senator c g primmer. . . federal member mr. j w bourchier. . . mr barry coughlan. . . inspection of mail centre.

Note dated March 26/73 from H. L. Atkinson. The note mentions W. Mur, R. Patterson, Alfred Mason, Geo Tre?arton and W. Rowe have been on the funds during the past fortnight being unable to work.societies, aof, correspondence, ancient order of foresters no. 3770 collection - correspondence, h l atkinson, w. mur, r. patterson, alfred mason, geo tre?arton, w. rowe

Blue paper headed Court King of the Forest, No. 3770 A.O.F, B.U.D., dated August 22 1877. To Mr. Lewis, Treasurer. Please pay R. O. Mirrow or Bearer the sum of 3/4 for - Days Sick Pay on account of this Court. Signed by Wm. Rowe, Secretary. Signed at the end, Rec Wm Rowe for Court.societies, aof, correspondence, ancient order of foresters no. 3770 collection - to pay, court king of the forest no 3770, mr lewis, r o mirrow, wm rowe

Blue paper headed Court King of the Forest, No. 3770 A.O.F, B.U.D., dated August 8 1877. To Mr. Lewis, Treasurer. Please pay R O Mirrow or Bearer the sum of 40/- for 12 Days Sick Pay on account of this Court. Signed by J. Davidsen, C.R.,Wm. Rowe, Secretary. Also signed by Thomas Exeter.societies, aof, correspondence, ancient order of foresters no. 3770 collection - to pay, court king of the forest, mr lewis, r o mirrow, j davidsen, wm rowe, thomas exeter

Blue paper headed Court King of the Forest, No. 3770 A.O.F, B.U.D., dated Dec. 1 1875. Received from Bro. J. A. Lewis, Treasurer of the above Court, the sum of One Pound being 24? Day's sick pay for Bro. D Bracklemann. Signed by R. ? Coath.societies, aof, correspondence, ancient order of foresters no. 3770 collection - receipt, j a lewis, d bracklemann, r ?coath

Blue paper headed Court King of the Forest, No. 3770 A.O.F, B.U.D., dated Dec. 1 1875. Received from Bro. J. A. Lewis, Treasurer of the above Court, the sum of One Pound being 6 day's sick pay for Bro. Geo Davies. Signed by R. ? Coath.societies, aof, correspondence, ancient order of foresters no. 3770 collection - receipt, j a lewis, geo davies, r ?coath

Blue paper headed Court King of the Forest, No. 3770 A.O.F, B.U.D., dated Dec. 1 1875. Received from Bro. J. A. Lewis, Treasurer of the above Court, the sum of One Pound being 6 day's sick pay for Bro. ? unreadable. Signed by R. ? Coath.societies, aof, correspondence, ancient order of foresters no. 3770 collection - receipt, j a lewis, ?, r ?coath

Blue paper headed Court King of the Forest, No. 3770 A.O.F, B.U.D., dated Dec. 1 1875. Received from Bro. J. A. Lewis, Treasurer of the above Court, the sum of Two Pounds being 12 day's sick pay for Bro. Thos Will. Signed by R. ? Coath.societies, aof, correspondence, ancient order of foresters no. 3770 collection - receipt, j a lewis, thos will, r ?coath

Blue paper headed Court King of the Forest, No. 3770 A.O.F, B.U.D., dated Dec. 1 1875. Received from Bro. J. A. Lewis, Treasurer of the above Court, the sum of 10/- being 12 day's sick pay for Bro. G. Dunkell. Signed by R. ? Coath.societies, aof, correspondence, ancient order of foresters no. 3770 collection - receipt, g dunkell, r ?coath

Blue paper headed Court King of the Forest, No. 3770 A.O.F, B.U.D., dated Dec. 1 1875. Received from Bro. J. A. Lewis, Treasurer of the above Court, the sum of 3/6 being 1 day's sick pay for Bro. A. Witte. Signed by R. ? Coath.societies, aof, correspondence, ancient order of foresters no. 3770 collection - receipt, a witte, r ?coath

Blue paper headed Court King of the Forest, No. 3770 A.O.F, B.U.D., dated Dec. 1 1875. Received from Bro. J. A. Lewis, Treasurer of the above Court, the sum of Two Pounds being 12 day's sick pay for Bro. Wm. Hall. Signed by R. ? Coath.societies, aof, correspondence, ancient order of foresters no. 3770 collection - receipt, wm hall, r ?coath

Piece of paper with the names CR - Bro. James Best, S.C.R.- W. H. Long, Treas - W. P. Philpot, Sec? - W. B. Evans, S.W. - J. Davidson, J.W. - H. Exeter, S.B. - W. Curnow and J.B. - R. G. Daniel written on it.societies, aof, correspondence, ancient order of foresters no. 3770 collection - correspondence, james best, w h long, w p philpot, w b evans, j davidson, h exeter, w curnow, r g daniel

Received from W. B. Evans the Sum of Six Pounds Sick Pay for B? Meckleman, R. Coath, A. Skeats, Leonhaidt and L. B. Wilcocks. Signed across the paper by William J. Davidson. Dated July 29/71.societies, aof, correspondence, ancient order of foresters no. 3770 collection - correspondence, w b evans, meikleman, r coath, a skeats, leonhaidt, l b wilcocks, william j davidson

Printed form listing Members who came under the care of the Court Surgeon during the past fortnight. Dated January 9 1878. Readable names are:- G C Smith, W G Coath, R Simmons, P Cunneen, W Hall and J Phillips.societies, aof, correspondence, ancient order of foresters no. 3770 collection - correspondence, court king of the forest, g c smith, w g coath, r simmons, p cunneen, w hall, j phillips, h l atkinson

Blue printed Doctor's Certificate signed by H. L. Atkinson and dated Aug 14/65 for George Ellis as he was unable to follow his employment. Printed by Bro. Clarke, Printer, 84, Moor Street, Fitzroy. The second paper is a note from G. R. Ellis, dated Aug 14 1865 claiming the sick allowance of the Court as he was unable to attend his usual employment. The third paper is a note from G. R. Ellis declaring himself off the sick fund of the court as he considered himself able to follow his usual employment after this day Saturday. Dated Aug 19th 1865. Also signed by H. L. Atkinson, MD. All three pieces of paper glued together.societies, aof, correspondence, ancient order of foresters no. 3770 collection - correspondence, court king of the forest, george r ellis, h l atkinson, bro clarke

Receipt dated A? 19/71 for money received for framing a certificate. Name illegible. Signed by Mr. Ward for R. Ward. Has Court Bendigo A.O.F. No. 35-9 Sandhurst impression stamp.societies, aof, correspondence, ancient order of foresters no. 3770 collection - correspondence, mr ward, r ward

Letter from Thos R Pearce, Secretary acknowledging receipt of P.O. Order for 10/- on a/c of Bro. Hollow. He also wants to know if any Drs. Fees have been paid or not and if paid what amount. Dated July 19th 1871.Has Court Freedom No. 3014 Clunes impression stamp in bottom right corner.societies, aof, correspondence, ancient order of foresters no. 3770 collection - correspondence, court freedom clunes, bro hollow, thos r pearce, w d evans

Norm Harris Collection charcoal sketch of Post Office & Court House, by R. Heddle. The sketch features the left side, with the clock tower and includes the front and partial left side of the building.The sketch is perspective ,with the tower to the left of centre to incorporate the entire front of the building .R. Heddledrawing, charcoal, post office and court house

Norm Harris Collection charcoal sketch of Bendigo Pall Mall, Fountain and Beehive by R. Heddle. The fountain is the central feature of the sketch .The only signs visible are the Beehive and Easywalkin. No traffic or pedestrians are shown .R. Heddledrawing, charcoal, pall mall fountain

Norm Harris Collection charcoal sketch of Rosalind Park by R. Heddle . Large tree in the foreground surrounded by many others.The sketch is quite effective showing light and shade well.R. Heddledrawing, charcoal, rosalind park bendigo

Norm Harris Collection of a Charcoal Sketch of The old Bendigo Town Hall By R Heddle. Two trees in the foreground with shrubs.drawing, charcoal, bendigo town hall

Norm Harris Collection charcoal sketch of Central Deborah Mine by R. Heddle. Poppet head and sheds are shown.R. Heddledrawing, charcoal, central deborah mine

Letter paper from J. W. Jones (T. R. Jones), Chemist & Druggist, Hargreaves Street, Bendigo. Printed in dark blue.business, printers, cambridge press, cambridge press collection, j w jones, t r jones

EIG School - Ralph Birrell Collection - Construction of Latrobe Uni. C1966. Construction, Bendigo Institute of Technology, Engineering School, Applied Science. Men in suits on at microphone (possibly Ralf Birrell) another with shovel. Holden car to right of picture has sign on top, only partially visible, writing on top GEO T.V. R. Markings: red print, 17 66M8. Yellow print Made in Australia.Kodakeducation, tertiary, latrobe university bendigo, eig school - ralph birrell collection - construction of latrobe uni. c1966. construction, bendigo institute of technology, engineering school, applied science. men in suits microphone (possibly ralf birrell) shovel. holden, writing on top geo t.v. r.

Writing paper and two account pages from J B Edwards & Son, Watchmaker, Jeweller & Optician. Part printed date 192-. Letterhead has grey background and a picture of the shop with a clock on the top. Account pages have red cash lines. On the left side of page is an eye, the name of the Optician Harold R G Edwards (Late A.I.F.) and a list of their wares.business, printers, cambridge press, cambridge press collection, j b edwards & son, harold r g edwards, the victorian optical association

Account No 72 from R H Lansell dated 1/2/1966 for spouting at back of house & down pipe. Cost £9/-/-. Paid in full 2/2/6 R Lansell. Account is cream with brown printing.person, receipts, j w swatton, j w swatton collection, r h lansell

Paper badge in clear plastic holder with pin. (Typed name: J R Powell Geelong College).

Blue paper headed Court King of the Forest, No. 3770 A.O.F, B.U.D., No. 10 dated October 31 1877. To Mr. Lewis, Treasurer. Please pay G. J. Murray & R. Coath or Bearer the sum of £7/10/- for Delegates to District M? on account of this Court. Signed by James W. Long, C.R.,and Wm. Rowe, Secretary. Also signed by William Coath and ? Murray.societies, aof, correspondence, ancient order of foresters no. 3770 collection - to pay, court king of the forest, mr lewis, g j murray, r coath, james w long, wm rowe

Golden City Philatelist, St. Paul's Guide Hall, Myers St. Bendigo. Official Newsletter Of The Golden City Philatelic Society. Vol. 1 No. 10. President: Mr L Cambridge, Senior Vice President: Mr J Stevens, Hon. Secretary/Treasurer: Mr J K Martin, Ass. Secretary/Public Relations: Miss L Whatley, Exchange Superintendent: Mr A Harris, Committee: Mrs E J Whatley, Miss L Whatley, Messers. G Browning, D Ruffin, J Tresise, L J Polgar (Past President). Librarian: Mr R Thomas. Trustees: Messers. J Cambridge, J K Martin, A Stone. 1974-75.st. paul's guide hall, myers st. bendigo. official newsletter of the golden city philatelic society. vol. 1 no. 10. president: mr l cambridge, senior vice president: mr j stevens, hon. secretary/treasurer: mr j k martin, ass. secretary/public relations: miss l whatley, exchange superintendent: mr a harris, committee: mrs e j whatley, miss l whatley, messers. g browning, d ruffin, j tresise, l j polgar (past president). librarian: mr r thomas. trustees: messers. j cambridge, j k martin, a stone. 1974-75.

Blue paper headed Court King of the Forest, No. 3770 A.O.F, B.U.D., dated Aug 25 1875. Received from Bro. W. Philpot, Treasurer of the above Court, the sum of Two Pounds being 12 day's sick pay for Bro. Wm. Cooke. Signed by R. ? Coath. Also signed by William Cooke.societies, aof, correspondence, ancient order of foresters no. 3770 collection - receipt, w philpot, william cooke, r ? coath