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Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Photograph - DUDLEY HOUSE COLLECTION: PHOTOGRAPHS, 9/11/1986
Photograph. Two coloured photographs of a Whipstick Tour of the Bendigo Branch of the RHSV 9/11/1986. One coloured photograph of The Roman Catholic Church at Myers Flat. Mounted on brown card.photograph, person, attendees of rhsv -
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Document - NATIONAL TRUST COLLECTION: TOUR OF HEATHCOTE NOTES
Heathcote Tour Notes. Five pages of notes for a tour of Heathcote and district on November 7th and 8th, 1998. Organized for the Photographic Committee of the National Trust by the McIvor Historical Society.national trust, properties, heathcote, national trust, heathcote tour -
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Document - BENDIGO TOURISM BROCHURES COLLECTION: THREE SINGLE SHEET TOUR BROCHURES, 1960's
Document. Three single sheet tour brochures with maps printed on the Reverse, Published by the Bendigo and District Tourist Association. a. Yellow brochure ""Golden Tour''. Outlines a two hour driving tour of Bendigo and White Hills. b. White brochure outlining ''a Walking Tour'' along Pall Mall and through Rosalind park. c. Blue brochure " Blue Tour''. Outlines a driving tour around Eaglehawk.document, memo, three single sheet tour brochures -
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Photograph - NATIONAL TRUST COLLECTION: PHOTOGRAPH ALBUM
Photograph album, plastic and vinyl. Contains sixty coloured photographs of a National Trust tour of Heathcote and district. 7th and 8th November, 1998. Organized for the photographic committee by McIvor Historical Society. Photos include: Redesdale Presbyterian Church, Coliban Estate, Redesdale Hotel, Redesdale Bridge, Mia Mia Uniting Church, Spring Plains, Heathcote Hospital, Heathcote Powder Magazine, Moorabbee Ruins and grave C. Patterson, Derrinal, Mt Camel Homestead, Open Cut at Heathcote, Heathcote Church.national trust, properties, historic homesteads -
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Photograph - Historical Society Field Trip Tram Tour, April 2011
Bendigo Tramways has been in operation since June 1890. From that time, the citizens of Bendigo have experienced battery, steam and electric traction as the principal modes of propulsion for their trams.One Hundred and Forty Four photos taken on a field trip by the Bendigo Historical Society on the Bendigo Tourist Tramshistory, bendigo, bendigo tourist tramway, trams -
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Memorabilia - Memento of the visit of Their Royal Highnesses Princess Elizabeth, Duchess of Edinburgh and the Duke of Edinburgh
Produced in preparation for the visit of the Duchess and Duke of Edinburgh. King George VI and Queen Elizabeth were scheduled to tour Australia along with Princess Margaret. Their tour was cancelled November 1951 due to the King's health and replaced with scheduled tour for the Duchess and Duke of Edinburgh, scheduled for Early 1952. The card was produced to commemorate the visit, but the tour was cancelled after the death of King George VI in February of 1952. Folded A5 card commemorating the Duchess and Duke of Edinburgh's visit to Australia in 1952. Printed in colour, the card contains the Coat of arms of the United Kingdom on the front cover, images of King George VI and Queen Elizabeth on their coronation day in 1937, and a family portrait of then Princess Elizabeth, Prince Philip, Prince Charles and Princess Ann (date unknown). On the back cover are the hand drawn coat of arms of Australia, and that of each of the states and territories. king geroge vi, australia, royal visit, queen elizabeth ii, duke of edinburgh, royal tour -
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Document - FOSTERVILLE GOLD MINE COLLECTION: OPEN DAY 2019
Two page document for Kirkland Lake Gold Open day 2019. Open Day activities include: bus tours, technical services display, geology, exploration, processing, community and environment display, minerals council of Australia, Swick drilling, Central Deborah Gold Mine, Face painting, Goldfields Re-vegetation, Delecca's hire equipment, MacMahon underground mining services, Sandvik, and ISH24 safety specialists. Map of 'Fosterville Gold Mine Site Map' with activities highlighted. Fosterville is Victoria's larges gold producer and in 2918 a records 356,230 ounces at an average grade of 24.9 g per tonne. The mine has over 600 full time employees in 2019. Entry for '9 levels of darkness' tour at Central Deborah Mine attached.bendigo, mining, fosterville gold mine -
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Photograph - GREATER BENDIGO PHOTO COLLECTION: TRAM
Photograph. No. 25 Red talking tram. Gold mine tour.tramways, history, talking trams -
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Photograph - GREATER BENDIGO PHOTO COLLECTION: TRAM
Photograph. Red tour tram coming around a bend at North Bendigo.tramways, history, talking trams -
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Document - HAMILTON COLLECTION: PHOTOS OF PERFORMERS, Early 1900s
Document. Half sheet of newspaper page with portrait photos of members of the ''Hawtrey Comedy Company, now touring W.A.''. ''Photos specially by CLARKE and SONS, Royal Studio, Hay Street''. Page has been torn in half. Four photos have top half missig. Printed in blue ink. Nine complete photos are named as: Miss Winifred Austin. Mr L. Monk. Mr Sydney Redgrave. Miss Elsie Austin. Mr David Cope - Musical Director. Mr Bert Leighton. Mr C P Hammond. Miss Laura Nicholls. Mr St. Clair Bayfield.performing arts, elocution, photos of performers. -
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Newspaper - JENNY FOLEY COLLECTION: UP AND AWAY
Bendigo Advertiser "The way we were" from Wednesday, May 12, 2004. Up and away: former Bendigo mayor Cr T.R. Flood, on right, gets ready to take off with an unnamed Qantas pilot of the first Boeing 707/338C, with a convertible passenger-cargo cabin, in 1967. The jet, named The City of Bendigo, took the mayor, and six other Bendigonians, from Avalon to Sydney, including a cruise over Melbourne. The Bendigo party were also guests of Qantas at the then modern Wentworth Hotel. Before returning to Victoria, they were taken on a tour of the Kingsford Smith aerodrome at Mascot.newspaper, bendigo advertiser, the way we were -
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Document - HAMILTON COLLECTION: CONCERT TOUR PROGRAM, 1902
Document. Two page parchment Concert Program (2 copies), ''Melba''. Australian Concert Tour 1902.performing arts, elocution, concert tour -
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Document - HAMILTON COLLECTION: CONCERT PROGRAM, 1903
Document. 24 page booklet with program for Mr Edward Branscombe's Westminster Abbey Glee and Concert Party, Australian Tour 1903. Two X two page programs glued to the back page of the booklet - one white (Princess Theatre Bendigo) with profiles of the performances, one green with program printed inside.performing arts, elocution, concert tour -
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Document - LYDIA CHANCELLOR COLLECTION: ROYAL VISIT
... Inc. History House 11 Mackenzie Street Bendigo goldfields ...A small booklet titled 'Royal Visit. Queen Elizabeth II and Duke of Edinburgh Souvenir.' Inside it contains a photo of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II and an itinerary of the Bendigo tour. On the back of the booklet is a photo of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II and H.R.H. Duke of Edinburgh. 5th March, 1954.royalty, british, royal tour, lydia chancellor collection, collection, royal visit, british royal family, royal family, event, queen elizabeth ii, duke of edinburgh -
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Clothing - ALLAN MONAGHAN COLLECTION: NAVY BLAZER, 1968
Blazer, Australian Swimming Championships. Navy blue single breasted wool blazer fastened with three 2 cm metal buttons. Three external front pockets. Breast pocket on LHS (14 cm X 15.5 cm) embroidered. (See Markings/Inscriptions). Two below waist side pockets 17.7 cms X 19 cms. Two inside pockets in the lining with 15cm zip fasteners and one with slit opening. Centre back slit (21cm) . Long straight sleeves with 1.5 cm metal buttons at wrist. Body of blazer lined with navy satin, sleeves lined with cream self-stripe satin. Padded shoulders. Metal tie pin in lapel - rectangular shaped pin 2 cm X 1 cm with Olympic Rings and gold coloured kangaroo on top. Full size 6cm X 2 cm.Front LHS breast pocket - Embroidery A.S.C Tokyo 1964: Mexico 1968: Munich 1972. Also embroidered Kangaroo, Boomerang with "Australia''on it Olympic Rings.Label 1. Inside back collar; '' The Home of Better Suits'' ''Ashmans'' Hargreaves St Bendigo. Label 2. On inside pocket on RHS, ''Ashmans Hargreaves St Bendigo. This garment is the work of skilled hand- craftsmen''. Label 3. Inside the inside pocket, '' Ashmans Hargreaves St Bendigo the home of better suits'', A.Monaghan 6041 4/6/68. Two documents found in pocket, a. Hong Kong Itinery from Dragon Tours Co Ltd 21 Aug - 23 Aug. B. Hong Kong Hilton receipt Paid 23 August 1980, 133 Monaghan A, visible in carbon print.costume, male, navy blazer -
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Book - SOUVENIR OF MY SECOND TOUR OF THE WORLD 1924, 1925
My Second Tour of the World. 1924. By G.A. Pethard Printed by The Cambridge Press, Bendigo. 1925. Includes b/w photographs and a handrawn map. Travel book to "...afford much information on subjects and places not generally known and help readers to better appreciate the marvels of other lands'' (taken from the preface) Countries visited: Ceylon (Sri Lanka) India Malaya (Malaysia) Batavia, Java (Indonesia) China Hong Kong Japan Manchuria (China and Russia) Siberia (Russia) Russia Finland Sweden Norway England (England and Scotland and Wales) Teneriffe (Canary Islands, Spain) South Africa (South Africa and Zimbabwe) Item note: With the author's compliments... [handwritten] Mr J. Thomas, Golden Square As the pages are not numbered, it is uncertain if any pages are missing from the front of the book. The first page talks about Ceylon. It makes no mention of Fremantle. However, Fremantle is noted on the map. 3 copiesG. A. Pethardbiography, highlights of a world tour. -
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Document - VIC TOUR BROCHURE - SPECIAL DAY TOUR TO BENDIGO
The Victorian Govt. Tourist Bureau brochure VIC TOUR Special DAY TOUR to BENDIGO Day Tour to Bendigo for the "Awakening of the Dragon, etc. Sunday 29 th March 1964 Train & coach tour details Cost £2 13s 06d Bi-fold brochure, black on pink paperThe Victorian Govt. Tourist Bureau -
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Document - VIC TOUR BROCHURE - THIS WEEK IN BENDIGO 25/08/1969
VIC TOUR brochure THIS WEEK IN BENDIGO Guide to entertainment and Scenic Attractions Two sheet, eight page paper brochure Lists entertainment, visitor attractions/sites and events for the week commencing 25/08/69Government Printer, Melbourne -
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Document - BENDIGO AND DISTRICT WALKING TOURS - THREE BROCHURES
Three walking tours ogf Bendigo Produced by Bendigo and District Tourist Association a Golden Tour - a two hour tour takes in a cross section of Bendigo's development from a booming gold field to a thriving provincial city (Fortuna to White Hills botanic gardens) b Blue Tour - an extension to the Golden Tour to include the mining areas of Eaglehawk c Walking tour - a leisurely stroll around the perimeter of Rosiland ParkBendigo and District Tourist Association -
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Document - TOURIST DEVELOPMENT AUTHORITY OF VICTORIA - BENDIGO COLOURED BROCHURE
Coloured brochure produced by The Tourist Development Authority of Victoria for VIC TOUR, The Victorian Government Tourist Bureau BENDIGO VICTORIA AUTHORITY The Bendigo Story coloured four fold brochure. book formatThe Tourist Development Authority of Victoria -
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Photograph - RAILWAY TOURS, 1985
... Inc. History House 11 Mackenzie Street Bendigo goldfields DVD ...DVD. Railways Tours (a) Tour of Bendigo railway Rounghouse 18.8.2012, 104 images. (b) Open Day at Bendigo Railway Workshop 1985, 7 images. -
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Document - SELF GUIDED TOURS
... Inc. History House 11 Mackenzie Street Bendigo goldfields DVD ...DVD. Self Guided Tours Brochure. -
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Document - ROYAL PRINCESS THEATRE COLLECTION: AUSTRALIAN TOUR OF MARIE HALL, June 10th, 1907
The Royal Princess Theatre, Bendigo. Monday June 10th, 1907. First Australian Tour of Marie Hall. Direction J & N Tait. Pianist Lonie Basche. Marie Hall's Recital. Programme:Violin Solo-Concert in E Major. Piano Solos- Etude in E Major, Black Key Study, Valse in A Flat. Violin Solos-Humoreske, Fantasia 'Old England. Piano Solos-Liebestraume, Marche Militaire. Vioin Solos-Ave Maria, The Bee, Zephyr, Hejre Kati. Messrs. J & N Tait have great pleasure in announcing their intention of arranging for the appeaance in Bendigo of 'The Royal Besses O' Th' Barn Band' towards the end of July, and 'Madame Clara Butt, and Mr Kennerley Rumford, together with a Hall Concert Party, about the middle of September. The 'London Daily Telegraph' calls Clara Butt 'The Custodiam of the voice of a century.' Advertising on rear cover.Atlas Press, Melb.program, theatre, the royal princess theatre, bendigo -
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Document - VICTORIA HILL - BENDIGO BRANCH HISTORICAL SOCIETY - MINE TOUR
Typed notes for a tour of the area. Areas mentioned are: Hospital Hill, The Central Deborah Mine, New Chum Railway Mine, The Rocks, New Chum Hill, Victoria Hill, Central Nell Gwynne, Rae's Open Cut, Housing Commission Homes and Latham and Watson's. Description of machinery at the Central Deborah Mine, yields, dividends, depth of shafts and directions to get ot the various places is included.document, gold, victoria hill, victoria hill, bendigo branch historical society mine tour, all saints church, joseph la trobe, bendigo's first hospital, sacred heart cathedral, the central deborah mine, city council, londonderry west shaft, new red, white and blue consolidated (big blue), a roberts & sons, big deborah, the new golden fleece, new chum goldfields, central wattle gully mine chewton, virginia consols, black's quarries coldstream, thompson's engineering and pipe co ltd castlemaine, new chum railway mine, golden square methodist church, the rocks, e j dunn, gold monument, shamrock mine, mt alvernia hospital, j b lazarus, john brown knitwear factory, gold fmines hotel, david sterry, new chum hill, fortuna villa, geo lansell, theodore ballerstedt, a h q survey regiment headquarters, old chum mine, central nell gwynne, rae's open cut, theodore ballerstedt, new chum syncline, little 180 mine, victoria quartz, wittcheibe's 'jeweller's shop', adventure, advance, cinderella, j n macartney, bendigo goldfields registry 1870, wm rae, johnson's devonshire mine, snobs hill mine, ellenborough mullock heap, belmont mullock heap, sadowa, st mungo, united devonshire, mechanic's institute, log lock-up, court house, j b watson, housing commission homes, hustlers hill, latham and watsons', the great extended hustlers, a richardson -
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Newspaper - VICTORIA HILL - VICTORIA HILL NEWSPAPER ARTICLE
Two copies of newspaper articles titled ''The Past Comes Alive on 'The Hill'' from the Bendigo Advertiser dated 3/7/1971. Some history, a guided tour by two busloads of students and some plans are mentioned in the article. There are also two photos in the article. In one photo three Rotarians of Bendigo South, Mr Vic Wodetski, Mr Jack Bright and Mr A. E. Richardson are inspecting some of the concentric rings of iron oxide and the quartz spur running through the centre of the outcrop on Victoria Hill. In the other photo Mr jack Bright is looking at the natural curves of colour in the stone of Victoria Hill.newspaper, bendigo advertiser, victoria hill, victoria hill, victoria hill newspaper article, central deborah, victoria hill open cut, joss house, bendigo potteries, mr a e richardson, bendigo historical society, mr j hattam, reservoir high school, mr w j derham, rotary club of bendigo south, bendigo and district tourist association, victoria quartz mine, george lansell's big 180, theodore ballerstedt, goldmines hotel -
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Document - ALEXANDER WATSON, ENGLANDS FOREMOST PLATFORM ENTERTAINER, 1921
Alexander Watson, Englands Foremost Platform Entertainer. Masonic Hall, Two Nights Only, on his way to New Zealand to complete the tour interrupted two years ago by the Great Influenza and the Maritime Strike. Other performers; Dickens, E. D. L., Rudyard Kipling, A. B. Paterson, W. F. Malthams and Theodore Hook. Charles Dikens' Masterpiece of Humour and Pathos, 'Doctor Marigold'. Idol of Two Hemispheres, Great Britain's Recognition. Tributes from 'Argus' 7 May, 'Sydney Bulletin.' 30th May, Melbourne 'Age'. Red and blue printing.J J Miller PTG, Co, Pty Ltd., Melbprogram, theatre, masonic hall -
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Document - PURPLE PATCHES OF PATRIOTIC INTEREST, MR ALEXANDER WATSON, c1915
Purple Patches of Patriotic Interest. Mr Alexander Watson will give his Splendid New Entertainment, prepared specially for his Third and Final Australian Tour. 'Purple Patches of Patiotic Interest' from Kipling, Tennyson, Conan Doyle, Capt. Hepworth and C. J. Dennis. Two night only Monday Evening, 27th May. Tuesday Evening, 28th May, 'Miscellaneous Recital'. 3s., 2s., 1s., ; Family Reserved, 10s. (Plus Tax.) Plan at Allan's. Commence at 8.program, theatre, masonic hall -
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Document - CLARA BUTT AND KENNERLEY RUMFORD, 1913
Clara Butt and Kennerley Rumford, Australian Tour 1913. Princess Theatre, Bendigo, Tuesday Evening, August 12th, 1913. Program on page 8 (pages not numbered). Program has many advertisments; Prescott & Dawe Ophalmic Opticians, corner of Mitchell & Hargreaves St., Bendigo. Cockings Teething Pilules, Chemist, Charing Cross, Bendigo. The Café Savoy Pall Mall, The Athens Café, Vienna Café, Pall Mall and City Market, Hargreaves St., Bendigo. Favaloro Bros., others are from Melbourne and Ballarat. Also an advertisment for J & N Tait's coming engagements or Mr Harry Lauder, the CelebratedScotch ComedianPublished by W H Pickering & Co., 343 Collins St. Printed by Page & Bird Pty Ltd., Melbourne. Cover light card, dark cream. Pages paper, cream. Blue ink used throughtout.Published by W H Pickering & Co., 343 Collins St. Printed by Page & Bird Pty Ltd., Melbournetheatre, opera, clara butt and kennerley rumford, clara rumford & kennerley rumford, australian tour 1913. princess theatre, bendigo, august 12th, 1913. program has many bendigo advertisments along with ballarat and melbourne advetisments and advertisment for j & n tait's engagements or mr harry lauder, scotch comedian -
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Document - A WEE BOOK ABOUT WEE GEORGIE, c1905
A Wee Book about Wee Georgie, a Souvenir of his Australian Tour.The embodiment of Peter Pan. J. L.. Anderson and Sons Pty Ltd Print, 63 City Road, Melbourne. The program is autographed by George Wood. Tour took place between c1905 and 1920.J. L. Anderson and Sons Pty Ltd Print, 63 City Road, Melb.program, theatre, a wee book about wee george wood, a wee book about wee georgie, a signed souvenir program of his australian tour. tour took place between c1905 and 1920 -
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Document - WES HARRY COLLECTION: MOTOR SPIRIT CONSUMERS LICENSE, 4th April 1941
Motor Spirit Consumer's License (Victoria) issued to G. A.. Jones, 135 Myrtle Street Bendigo. The vehicle it was issued for was an 'Overland 'Tourer, Registered Number 153772 and the amount allowed was 10 Gallons per month. On the reverse is gummed an attachment that has additional monthly stamps. All of the fuel used was issued at Bendigo.Commonwealth of Australiaorganization, government, motor spirit license, world war 2, rationing, motor spirit consumers license, g.a. jones