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Bendigo Historical Society Inc.Ephemera - Moonee Valley Racing Club Passes, 2013
... as a Bendigo City Councillor from 2008 to 2016, and as Mayor in 2013 ...Barry Lyons owned and managed the Windemere Hotel in Kangaroo Flat along with his wife Betty. Barry was a long time member of the Lions Club of Kangaroo Flat. Barry served as a Bendigo City Councillor from 2008 to 2016, and as Mayor in 2013 - 2014. Three Passes collected and owned by Barry Lyons of Bendigo.bendigo, barry and betty lyons, windemere hotel kangaroo flat, horse racing, moonee valley racing club -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.Newspaper - JENNY FOLEY COLLECTION: STORM DAMAGE
BHS CollectionBendigo Advertiser ''The way we were'' from Monday, June 23, 2003. Storm damage: power pylons lie twisted after a severe storm on January 7, 1979. This photo was taken from the Loddon Valley Highway at Campbell's Forest. The clip is in a folder.newspaper, bendigo advertiser, the way we were -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.Newspaper - JENNY FOLEY COLLECTION: HISTORY MAKERS
BHS CollectionBendigo Advertiser ''The way we were'' from Monday, December 6, 2004. History makers: the Loddon Valley league team which contested Bendigo's first night football match against the Bendigo Association on June 11, 1951. Played at the Bendigo Showgrounds, the match was won by the Bendigo Association by four points. A white football was used during the game.newspaper, bendigo advertiser, the way we were -
Melbourne Tram MuseumEphemera - Calendar, Topmill Pty Ltd, "Trams - 2016", 2015
Wall Calendar - heavy card covers, 12 gloss art pages inside, titled "Trams - 2016" containing full colour photographs of Brisbane, Rockhampton, Melbourne, Bendigo, Ballarat, Adelaide, Hobart, Sydney, Valley Heights, Has a punched hole along the top edge to enable wall use. Provides dates for holidays, school holidays and Pension payment days and phases of the moon. Produced by Topmill Pty Ltd and distributed by Gordon & Gotch Pty Ltd. Photos by Peter Winspur, Maurice Kelly, Arthur Perry, Kym Smith, Archer Park, Ken Smith and David Kirbytrams, tramways, ballarat, bendigo, adelaide, sydney, brisbane, rockhampton, hobart, valley heights, tram 40, tram 880, tram 1000, tram 219, tram 14 -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.Ephemera - Moonee Valley Racing Club Member Passes, 1999, 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012
Barry Lyons owned and managed the Windemere Hotel in Kangaroo Flat along with his wife Betty. Barry was a long time member of the Lions Club of Kangaroo Flat. Barry served as a Bendigo City Councillor from 2008 to 2016, and as Mayor in 2013 - 2014. Five passes collected and owned by Barry Lyons of Bendigo. Plastic passes attached to a lanyard.bendigo, barry and betty lyons, windemere hotel kangaroo flat, lions club kangaroo flat, moonee valley racing club, horse racing -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.Newspaper - JENNY FOLEY COLLECTION: WINNERS
BHS CollectionBendigo Advertiser ''The way we were'' from Monday, May 19, 2003. Winners: loddon Valley League football team and officials who beat the Bendigo Association team by four points in a night match at the Bendigo Showgrounds in 1951. Back row from left: D.L. Twigg, A.R. Collins, Ed Harrison, Don Collins, Don Curnick, Lester Haeberle, Charl Catto, Trevor Hayes, Cam Higgs, Charlie Sutton, Bob O'Sullivan, W. Graham. Middle row: Max Perry, P.A. Smith, Jack Allen, Dick Winter, Merv Mason, Keith Hunt, Harry Pettifer, Eric Rothacker. Front row: J. Dunne, Keith Perry, Kevin Stuart, Pere Trower, Keith Graham, Arthur Lacey, Wally Nelson, Arthur Harrison. The clip is in a folder.newspaper, bendigo advertiser, the way we were -
Greensborough Historical SocietyDocument - Certificate, Fairfield Training School for Nurses, General Trained Nurse Certificate for Marjorie Jean Burke, 17/02/1945
... of infectious diseases; and at Bendigo Base Hospital where she received ...General Trained Nurse certificate for Marjorie Jean Burke issued by Fairfield Hospital Training School for Nurses. This also states that Miss Burke resided at Fairfield Infectious Diseases Hospital where she was trained in the nursing of infectious diseases; and at Bendigo Base Hospital where she received training in general medical and surgical cases.Miss Burke was a nurse, midwife and infant welfare sister. This collection covers her many qualifications throughout Australia and Great Britain, including references both professional and personal. When Miss Burke returned to Australia, she was employed at Diamond Valley Community Hospital as a nurse in 1953 and as Deputy Matron 1954-1971.Certificate typed on cream card and pasted into brown leatherette folder."Bourke" spelt incorrectly, corrected (to Burke) and initialled.marjorie jean burke, nurses, diamond valley community hospital, bendigo base hospital, fairfield infectious diseases hospital -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.Document - PURDY COLLECTION: VALLEY OF THE SPRINGS
Booklet: 'The Valley of the Springs' a booklet produced to celebrate Spring Gully's First 127 Years. Contains poem about Spring Gully by J.C. Hattam, Photos: St. Phillips Spring Gully, choir practice; garden party to raise funds for St. Phillips, taken on Keck's verandah, Abbotts Tannery, Tannery Lane, school photos, opening of tower on One Tree Hill, a mine at Diamond Hill (un-named) horse drawn vehicles, wood carter, Spring Gully reservoir being enlarged. Written on front in biro 'J.B. Purdy, 49 Bellevue Road, Golden Square. bendigo, history, spring gully -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.Map - VICTORIA HILL - MAP - HAPPY VALLEY RD - DARE ST
Small map showing some blocks of land in the Happy Valley Road, Dare Street and Wells Streets area. Three of the blocks are in the name of Rae. Notes by Albert Richardson.map, bendigo, victoria hill, victoria hill, victoria hill - map - happy valley road - dare street, w rae, j rae -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.Newspaper - LONG GULLY HISTORY GROUP COLLECTION: LONG GULLY, 1976
BHS CollectionCopy of a Bendigo Advertiser 20/11/1976 article titled Historically Speaking A gully with a past - and a present - Long Gully with Amy Huxtable. Mentioned is a study carried out by the consultants Ashton and Wilson, the people who settled in the areas and the houses and miners' cottages. Photos include a miners cottage with a hip and valley roof construction, the Truscott Family home, Rutland House, built for the Koch Family during the quartz era of Bendigo's mining days is now Crusade House, a timber miner's cottage with a kangaroo roof construction and a cottage in William Street. There are also advertisements from various businesses on the page.bendigo, history, long gully history group, the long gully history group - long gully, bendigo advertiser 20/11/1976, amy huxtable, bendigo city council, commonwealth government's national estate program, ashton and wilson, henry koch, truscott family, rutland house, hip and valley roof construction, kangaroo roof construction, vahland villa, helen lang's beauty salon, cane & kitchen, bazulas, myer, kangaroo flat newsagewncy, margaret kean, corrigan's pharmacy, w p bissett, rob vains, golden hills motel, gale's carpet steam cleaners, ray gale, dungey's bendigo travel service -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.Document - ALBERT RICHARDSON COLLECTION: CENTRAL NELL GWYNNE MINE
Two-page typed document plus location map. The Central Nell Gwynne gold mine was located off Happy Valley Road, first turn to the left from Marong Road, and up on the hill. The shaft depth was 1,912 ft. The original plant had small wooden poppet legs and a steam winch which were replaced, in 1935/36 by steel poppet legs obtained from the Virginia mine at Eaglehawk. Features and history of the plant are described including the winding engine, air compressor, boilers, and crushing battery. The dividends and gold production figures are given. The total yield of gold was 61,884 oz.bendigo, mining, central nell gwynne -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.Document - LISTS OF ITEMS AUCTIONED AT BENDIGO MINES
Typed copies of catalogues of items to be auctioned at the following mines: South Red, White and Blue 12th April 1938 Central Blue 28th October, 1941 at 11 a.m South Virginia Extended (found inside Central Blue catalogue) Big Blue 21st November, 1939 at 10.30 a.m Golden Transverse Bendigo 3rd September 1941Yandoit Co 19th April 1939 Chapman's Gold Mine Chewton 8th February 1939 Ross Creek Extended G.M. Coy 18th August 1938 Ross Creek Extended G.M.Coy Ross Creek Mines Account Mines Dept Pitfield Plains, Glenfine South Shaft Adelong Dredge and leases 10th February 1943 Bright Valley Dredge 9,10th February 1943 Exchequer Extended North Chewton 18th October, 1939 Talbot Alluvials Norbury's No. 2 shaft 5th May 1941 Gordon Gold Mine Inglewood 30th April 1940 Postg Office Hill Mine Chewton 7th February 1940 Carlisle & Whittaker Plant Buninyong Rand Yandoit Mine North Chewton 19th October 1939 Spring Gully Mine Chewton 14th Decembert 1938 Eureka Central Chewton 26th February 1941The Golod Mine Clunes 15th March 1941 Guildford Plateau 20th Novemer 1940 New Long Tunnel Walhalla 12th February 1941 Napoleon BML 28th October 1941 Alfords Battery Hercules No. 1 Mine 12th February 1942 Ramrod Gold Mine Bendigo 19th March 1942 Bendigo Amalgamated Goldfields Limited 10th and 11th August 1938 Virginia South Extended 1st June 1938 -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.Newspaper - VICTORIA HILL - RUBBISH DUMPERS AT VICTORIA HILL
Newspaper article from the Bendigo Advertiser dated 8/5/68. Article mentions that the City Council has decided to prosecute people who illegally dump rubbish in an area bounded by Eaglehawk Marong and Happy Valley Roads and Wells Street. Rubbish had been dumped there despite the prohibiting signs. Numerous notices have been served on the people responsible for dumping the rubbish.newspaper, bendigo advertiser, victoria hill, rubbish dumpers at victoria hill, bendigo advertiser 8/5/68, bendigo city council, mr k j shearn -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.Document - TOWN HALL, THE BENDIGO CHORAL SOCIETY
Town Hall, The Bendigo Choral Society. (Season 1919-Third Concert) Eleventh Grand Concert, Town Hall. Wednesday, December 17th, 1919. Artists: Miss Claire Colgan, Miss Myrtle Knight, Mr. E H Collett, Mr. A E Sayer. Conductor: Mr. W C Frazier, A.R.C.O. Pianiste: Miss Muriel Hyett, L.A.B. Patron-His Worship the Mayor (Cr. J H Curnow). President-Mr. H M Leggo. Vice-Presidents-Sir John Quick, Cr. C W Beebe, Mr. Oscar Flight, Mr. E S Cahill, Mr. D Berrriman, Mr A L Bolton, Mr. G E Bolton, Dr W G Long, DR O Penfold, Mr. J G Oliphant, Mr. Alf E Wallis, Mr. A Whitehead, Mr. W Watts. From the performing Members-Mr. E H Collett, Mr. A W McGibboney. Conductor-Mr. W C Frazier, A.R.C.O. Sub-Conductor- Mr. E A Miller, Pianist-Miss Muriel Hyett, L.A.B. Ass. Sec.-Mr. Fred A Wittscheibi. Treasurer-Mr. D H Holden. Librarians-Mr. R J Duguid & G L McCoy. Auditors-Mr. H T Bayton, A.A.I.S. * Harold Walker. Committee-Office Bearers: Mesdames T Scott, & Chisholm, & Misses Colgan, Gall, Field & Wheaton, & Messrs. Sleeman, Jeffrey, McClure, Brown, F J Walter & Frank Wittscheibe. Subscribers may book at Flights on and After 12th December, without extra fee. Holders of 2/2 tickets may also book by paying difference, 1/1. Admission- 2/2/ Reserved, 1/1/ Ordinary, including tax. J Hudspeth, Hon. Secretary, 85 Wills Street, Bendigo. Programme. 'Comfort Ye' 'Every Valley' 'And the Glory', Hungarian Danse' No.3, 'Softly Sighs', 'Fire, Fire my Heart', 'Spring', 'Best Pair of Sirens', ' Legende', 'Eleanore', 'Dream Wind', 'Ave Maria', 'Fantasie Pastorale', 'O Great is the Depth'. 'Dream Wind' Words by William Sharp. 'Fire, Fire My Heart' Words by Morley. 'Blest Sirens' ''Voice'' and ''Verse'' Words by Milton. The Bendigo Choral Society. Exists for the worthy production of the choral works of the great composers. Under the leadership of Mr. Frazier, it can fairly claim to have accomplished this, at least in some degree, during the past year. Works have been. . . . . . Note - The rehearsals will be resumed 2nd week in February 1920. Annual Meeting 3rd week. A and b are same, a is in excellent condition, b has some slight discoloration on the back. Both have been folded in half and in half againBolton Bros, Printersprogram, theatre, the bendigo choral society -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.Document - AUCTION SALES - MINING CATALOGUE AUCTION SALES
BHS CollectionYellow and white patterned, spring back Spirax Students No. 594 Note Book containing extracts from mining Catalogues loaned by Mr. Dyett (J. H. Curnow's). Mines mentioned include Ramrod Gold Mine, Hercules No. 1, Central Blue, South Virginia Extended, Alfords Battery, South New Moon,The Gold Mine Clunes, Guildford Plateau, Big Blue, Spring Gully Mine at Chewton, Eureka Central at Chewton, Bdgo Amalg. Goldfields Limited, Koch's Air Station, Cornish Mine, Carlisle Battery, Victory & Pandora Mine, Garden Gully, Londonderry Mine, Princess Dagmar, Golden Age, Suffolk United, Virginia South Extended, South Red White & Blue, Pitfield Plains Glenfine South Shaft, Adelong Dredge & Leases, Bright Valley Dredge, North Chewton (Chewton), Talbot Alluvials Norbury's No. 2 Shaft, Gordon Gold Mine Inglewood, Post Office Hill Mine Chewton, Carlisle & Whittaker Plant Maldon, Bunninyong, Yandoit Mine, North Chewton, Golden Transverse Bdgo, Yandoit Co., Chapman's Gold Mine Chewton, Ross Creek Extended G. M. Coy (Ballarat).book, bendigo, mining auction sales, auction sales mining catalogue auction sales, j h curnow, mr dyett, a richardson, ramrod gold mine, hercules no. 1, central blue, south virginia extended, alfords battery, south new moon, the gold mine clunes, guildford plateau, big blue, spring gully mine at chewton, eureka central at chewton, bdgo amalg. goldfields limited, koch's air station, cornish mine, carlisle battery, victory & pandora mine, garden gully, londonderry mine, princess dagmar, golden age, suffolk united, virginia south extended, south red white & blue, pitfield plains glenfine south shaft, adelong dredge & leases, bright valley dredge, north chewton (chewton), talbot alluvials norbury's no. 2 shaft, gordon gold mine inglewood, post office hill mine chewton, carlisle & whittaker plant maldon, bunninyong, yandoit mine, north chewton, golden transverse bdgo, yandoit co., chapman's gold mine chewton, ross creek extended g. m. coy (ballarat). -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.Document - SPECIMEN COTTAGE COLLECTION: VARIOUS DOCUMENTS
Various documents in plastic folders. The topics are: 4030.1 – 4300.25 Various documents in plastic folders. Various documents in plastic folders. The topics are: 4030.1 Photocopy of an article titled Saunders' Victoria House. Also a map of the Saunders residence in High Street. 4030.2. Article titled What I saw in gaol July 1889 (written by Gilbert Rule.. 4030.3. Eleven pages essay: H. M. Prison Bendigo after a short history of the prison there are details of several criminal cases. Also brochure H.M. Prison Bendigo 1861-2006, Official decommissioning ceremony 5 January 2006. 4030.4. The Temple Builders, talk by Alex H. Stone 10th May, 1998. 4030.5. The German contribution to early Bendigo by Frank Cusack. 4030.6. Children's games played during and prior to the great depression, Interviews conducted by James Lerk. People interviewed are: Stella Banfield, Mary Pickles, Geoff Newman, Vel Newman, Joan O'Donahue, Peg Schlotterlein, James Gallagher, Jack Larkin, Ken Maes. 4030.7. Email from Hans Tracksdorf to Andy Walker and Ana Hilson updating on the Charlton Building at 60-62 Mundy Street, June 2015, several coloured photos attached. 4030.8. Notes on the family of Elizabeth Ann Butler. 4030.9. The Amy Castles story, a narrative on the life of the singer Amy Castles. Also a booklet ''I lived for the art'' The story of Amy Castles concert program. 4030.10. Harcourt Valley Heritage & Tourist Centre ''Granite houses of Faraday and Harcourt'' by George Milford, March 2010. 4030.11. The story of Knipe's castle and the man who built it, John Hanlon Knipe. A paper presented by Mrs. Edith Lunn 2nd April, 1987. Also some photographs of graves and various documents. 4030.12. Report: Victorian Heritage database place details 15/07/2014 former Kahland winery and cellars. Also two coloured photographs from Tony Robinson' s walk around Bendigo, Kahland street - Lynden house built 1873 wine cellar. 4030.13. several letters from James and Dinah Jeal to their parents detailing their travels on the goldfields dates from 1855 to 1865. 4030.14. Photocopy of a six pages hand written letter to a Walter Edis (?. in England from a J. Wharton (?. from Woodstock on Loddon, detailing his boat trip to Melbourne and the train trip to Marong where he is working. Letter dated July 9th, 1923. 4030.15. The history of T.C. Watts & Son, real estate agents in Bendigo by Edith Lunn. September 30th, 2000. 4030.16. Medals created by Messrs Joseph and Co. Pall Mall, Sandhurst and Melbourne with special reference to ''Champion Medals'' created for the Bendigo Rifles and other Victorian forces. 1858 to 1885. Compiled by Angus Pearson December 2012. 4030.17. Talk by Jim Evans at September 202 meeting of the Bendigo Historical Society. The Inimitable Charles Thatcher, colonial minstrel. 4030.18. Six pages typewritten document titled: C.R. Thatcher, the local songster. Date and author unknown. 4030.19. Music sheet. The Chinaman. Thatcher's colonial songs as written and sung by Charles Robert Thatcher during the goldrushes in the Shamrock hotel, Bendigo. 4030.20. Heidi Teague young historian award two pages detailing the criteria for the award, a newspaper obituary for Heidi Teague and a twenty five pages transcribe interview of Heidi Teague, Heidi was interviewed by Ines Tyson and transcribed by Carol Woolman in 2009. 4030.21. Photograph of Richard Bertram Taylor in military uniform, Richard was killed in action in WWI. Also a brief family history 4030.22. Six pages typewritten letter from John Stuart, Assistant Surgeon Royal Navy to chief Secretary The Honourable C. Haines dated Sandhurst 27th May, 1857 regarding Chinese protectorate. 4030.23. Eight pages biography with photos of Sister Clara Stewart. 4030.24. Two pages biography on John Boyd Watson (and sons. by Rob Upson 4030.25. History of Alick Wilkinson & other grocers 1930 onwards. Compiled by Vernon and Garran Wilkinson.
