BHS CollectionBendigo Advertiser ''the way we were'' from Friday, March 28, 2003. Premiers: Spring Gully Cricket Club's under 15B team. Back: Matthew Graham, Tim Wastell, James MacArthur, Jayden Mannix, Sam Winzar, Jarrod Quirk, Angus Ayres, Rod Hamilton (coach). Front: Reece Gray, Basil Curtis, Josh Nauton, Jack Barnfield, David Tarrant, Toby Hamilton. The clip is in a folder.newspaper, bendigo advertiser, the way we were

BHS CollectionBendigo Advertiser ''The way we were'' from Monday. May 26,2003. Howzat?: members of the 3BO social cricket match, circa 1960. Back row from left: Dan Davidson, Keith Duncan, Dick Turner, Unknown, Russ Pilley, Geoff Holland, Fred Bourke, Brian Grose, Unknown, Judy Irvine. Front row: Lyn Connor, Gwen Cattanach, Graeme Turpie. The clip is in a folder.newspaper, bendigo advertiser, the way we were

Organisation-Club/society-sportA transcript of the Devils Own Cricket Club Article in the 19 February 1875 edition of the Bendigo Advertiser docc, devils own cricket club, sandhurst, bendigo advertiser

Dave Scott was born at Montrose, Scotland in 1847 and came to Australia when a boy, and settled with his parents in the Bendigo district. He was closely associated with cricket and cricketers all his life. He was a man with a wonderful knowledge of the game, and of the men who played it. He died in 1922. Obituary may be found on Trove. "The Almanac's" Death Old-time Enthusiast Article - Sporting Globe (Melbourne, Vic. : 1922 - 1954)Wednesday 27 September 1922 - Page 11 Seven pieces written by Peter MacIver about the "Reminiscences of Bendigo" articles written by David Scott and published in the Bendigo Advertiser between 1908 and 1909. 1. David Scott. "The Almanac" Written by Peter MacIver. 2. Characters. "Reminiscences of Bendigo by The Almanac". Written by Peter MacIver. 3. Cricket. "Reminiscences of Bendigo by The Almanac". Written by Peter MacIver. 4. Gold. "Reminiscences of Bendigo by The Almanac". Written by Peter MacIver. 5. Goodbye. "Reminiscences of Bendigo by The Almanac". Written by Peter MacIver. 6. School. "Reminiscences of Bendigo by The Almanac". Written by Peter MacIver. 7. Work. "Reminiscences of Bendigo by The Almanac". Written by Peter MacIver.david scott, reminiscences of bendigo, the almanac, peter mciver, gold, work, school, cricket, characters, goodbye

This is a page containing portrait profile sketches of 14 members of Fortuna’s cricket team, possibly taken from a booklet published at Bendigo’s Land Headquarters Cartographic Company circa 1943. Fortuna’s involvement in the Bendigo community and local sporting competitions in the 1940s is covered in page 31 of Valerie Lovejoy’s book 'Mapmakers of Fortuna – A history of the Army Survey Regiment’ ISBN: 0-646-42120-4. It is noted Fortuna’s Cricket Team competed in the summer of 1943. From the annotations of each individual’s name or nickname and other comments, the team members were probably V15403 SGT RC Papworth, 315649 HR Webster, V301426 SGT JR Neander, V510526 SPR RL Neander, VX85797 SGT WH Eddy, VX121647 SGT KH Harris, VX110276 CPL HM Jackson or VX119801 LR Jackson, VX37958 CPL DD Milligan, VX37958 SPR RJ Barber, VX85798 WO2 RR Pratt, VX85805 SGT GW Vallence, VX86152 CP LA Burford, V275492 SGT Ron Little and VF510725 SPR VM Bond or VX100878 WO2 WJ Bond. This is a page containing profile sketches of 14 members of Fortuna’s cricket team, possibly taken from a booklet published at Bendigo’s Land Headquarters Cartographic Company circa 1943. Each sketch is annotated with the individual’s name or nickname, and some have witty comments in relation to their cricketing prowess. The black and white A4 size portrait sketch was printed on a single buff manilla card and are part of the Army Survey Regiment’s Collection. The sketch was scanned at 300 dpi. Each sketch is annotated: Top Row L to R: SLAP HAPPY PAPPY - CAN DRIVE A GOLF BALL OUT OF SIGHT - BUT CAN’T SEE A CRICKET BALL, HEC. WEBSTER – HOOKEY KING, THE NEANDER BROTHERS BOB, JACK “LUCKY”. Second Row L to R: BARRY EDDY – BETTER AT THE MIKE, KEITH HARRIS, SCHNOZ JACKSON - NOSE THE GAME, CAPT. DON MILLIGAN WONDERS HOW TO STOP THE ROT. 3rd Row L to R: SCORER RALPH BARBER LEARNING TO TYPE IN ORDER TO KEEP UP WITH THE FALL OF WICKETS, BOB PRATT OUR HERBERT SUTCLIFFE, BILL VALLENCE, Bottom Row L to R: TORCHY BURFORD, RON LITTLE WICKET KEEPER, DOCTOR BOND – USED MAINLY TO INFLUENCE THE UMPIRE. royal australian survey corps, rasvy, army survey regiment, army svy regt, fortuna

From Abbott Family album (Box 892). Kenneth Cyril Abbott was the 5th child and fourth son of Mary Hannah Gibbs and Richard Hartley Smith Abbott.A Bartlett Bros Bendigo sepia standing studio photo of Kenneth Cyril Abbott in sailor suit with arms crossed and cricket bat and cap to the sideIn pen on reverse is written 'Taken July 1st 97, Cyril Kenneth Abbott born Aug 28th 1890bartlett bros., k.c abbott