Bendigo Advertiser "The way we were" from 1999. Passed in: the grand old Lyric Theatre, with three small shops included and the property extending from Caring Cross to Bath Lane, was put up for auction on August 31, 1965. It was passed in for private sale when bidding did not go beyond 30,000 pounds.newspaper, bendigo advertiser, the way we were

Bendigo Advertiser "The way we were" from Monday, August 18, 2003. Winners: the Saint Mary's College Mollie Sander Cup team in 1968. Back row: Joy Garnett, Brenda Southby, Lindy Pinder, Paula Rainbow, Ann Keating, Gillian Ryan. Front row, Mary McNamee, Margaret O'Connor.newspaper, bendigo advertiser, the way we were

Bendigo Advertiser "The way we were" from Saturday, January 1, 2005. Staff: the Leggo's factory looked to be thriving when this picture was taken around 1924. The factory was near where the present McDonald’s restaurant operates from in high Street, Bendigo. The top section of the building shows it was established in 1881. The clip is in a folder.newspaper, bendigo advertiser, the way we were

Bendigo Advertiser "The way we were" from Friday, January 21, 2005. Picnic: photographed enjoying a picnic at the Fosterville sugar Loaf are: back row - Don Aberin, Bill Gleeson, Gladys McCormick, Amy McCormick, Kelvin Sayle and Kevin Comer. Front row - Dorothy Gleeson and Bill McCormick. The clip is in a folder.newspaper, bendigo advertiser, the way we were

Darwin was bombed a total of 64 times during the war. The biggest and most deadly air-raids occurred on19/1/1943. Two hundred and forty two Japanese aircraft bombed the township, harbour and 2 airstrips. There were 235 deaths, 9 ships sunk in the harbour and 9 aircraft destroyed.Bendigo Advertiser ''The way we were'' from Monday, December 30, 2002. Survivor: more from the Darwin series of photos from 1942 during World War 2. This one shows the Darwin hospital. The hospital was one of the few buildings to survive both the Japanese bombing and the devastation of cyclone Tracy. The clip is in a folder.newspaper, bendigo advertiser, the way we were

BHS CollectionBendigo Advertiser ''The way we were'' from Monday, November 29, 2004. Charitable day in history: Miss Thelma Wright was a Miss Australia entrant. This was an invitation to an open day at the ordnance factory, Bendigo. The event was held to raise funds for Miss Wright. While the date of the open day was November 6, the year is not known.newspaper, bendigo advertiser, the way we were

BHS CollectionBendigo Advertiser ''The way we were'' from 2003. Athletic: Bendigo YMCA boys travelled to Brisbane in April 1947, to compete in basketball, volleyball, athletics and tennis. Back row from left: Charles Gladman, Frank Foster, Ian McDowell, Ian Randell. Front: Bob Burnett and Ernie Hammer. The clip is in a folder.newspaper, bendigo advertiser, the way we were

BHS CollectionBendigo Advertiser ''The way we were'' from 2003. Top job: (from left) Bendigo district commissioner Paul Doyle, Angus Leitch, Malcom Moors, Rodney Binks and John Leitch with City of Bendigo mayor of the day Warren Cambridge at a Queens Scout Badge presentation on April 21, 1968. The clip is in a folder.newspaper, bendigo advertiser, the way we were

BHS CollectionBendigo Advertiser ''The way we were'' from 2002. Platform: staff members of the Bendigo railway station in 1916. Colin Norman Fraser was the station master. He eventually became station master of the Melbourne's Flinders and Spencer streets stations. Photo supplied by Mr Fraser's son-in-law, Norm Barkell. The clip is in a folder.newspaper, bendigo advertiser, the way we were

Copy of a Bendigo Advertiser article titled Community Focus with Maurie McDonald. This article is titled Long Gully school (No 2120) has a proud record. The school was having a reunion on April 1. The article mentions history of the school which was opened in 1879. The Advertiser is dated February 14, 1990. Written in the top right corner is 120 years.bendigo, history, long gully history group, the long gully history group - long gully school has a proud record, bendigo advertiser 14/2/1990, maurie mcdonald, long gully primary school no 2120, alan crossley, colin buzza, long gully post office, 1872 education act, california gully no 123, rae's ironbark school no 323, violet st no 877, long gully mechanics' institute, shamrock hotel sandhurst, wesleyan school, german school, mr blaney's school, sandhurst board of advice, the church of england reserve, crawford bros, bath hotel sandhurst, ironbark hill, manchester arms

Bendigo Advertiser '' The way we were'' from 2002. Celebrations: Audrey Moffat sent in some Bendigo Addy memorabilia. It's an invitation received by her late husband, Frank, to the Addy centenary celebrations. Frank ran the gamut of journalism at the Addy and went on to work in Melbourne and Sydney, and as an editor in Glen Innes and Dubbo. The clip is in a folder.newspaper, bendigo advertiser, the way we were

Bendigo Advertiser '' The way we were'' from 2002. Honoured: some distinguished guests visited Bendigo for the city's Agricultural Show in 1925. Above is a ticket to the annual show carnival, attended by Governor-General, Lord Stonehaven, and an invitation to the show's official dinner, attended by Minister for Commerce and Agriculture John McEwen. The clip is in a folder. The clip is in a folder.newspaper, bendigo advertiser, the way we were

Bendigo Advertiser '' The way we were'' from 2002. Little league: Ordnance Baseball Club, junior premiers in 1955. Standing: S. Speechly, R. Sharp, ??, J. Absalom, G. Gibbs, G. Jinks, G. Kemp, G Symes and N. Botton. Kneeling: W. Rogers, Dinger Bell, ??, and C. Chew. The clip is in a folder.newspaper, bendigo advertiser, the way we were

Bendigo Advertiser '' The way we were'' from Friday, March 19, 2004. Pioneer: David Sleeman opened Bendigo's first health food shop in 1946 in Allan's Walk. This photo, featuring, from left: Jean Sleeman, Jill Galloway and Doris Moorhead was taken in 1960 at David's Killian Walk shop. The clip is in a folder.newspaper, bendigo advertiser, the way we were

Bendigo Advertiser '' the way we were'' from Wednesday, March 10, 2004. Self-serve: Bendigo's first self service store, H. G. Hawley and Sons, opened in Hargreaves Street in 1937. Cane baskets were available at the door. Pictured are, from left, Bill Turner, Keith Holland and Shirley Sturat. The clip is in a folder.newspaper, bendigo advertiser, the way we were

Bendigo Advertiser '' The way we were'' from Monday, March 1, 2004. Rural roots: Mr. John Steel, of Marong, won this certificate for his prize one-year old draught horse in 1877 at the Bendigo Agricultural and Horticultural Society's show. Society president was Charles Ney and secretary was James Gray Weddell. The clip is in a folder.newspaper, bendigo advertiser, the way we were

Bendigo Advertiser ''The way we were'' from 2000. Grand: the ''new'' Eaglehawk Town Hall stands proudly in the middle of the borough in 1908. The hall was opened in 1901 after being built for a cost of 7500 pounds. The original town hall was opened in 1865, but by 1897, it was felt the town's growing population warranted a larger building. The clip is in a folder.newspaper, bendigo advertiser, the way we were

Bendigo Advertiser ''The way we were'' from 2000. Asylum: Bendigo Benevolent Asylum circa 1880s. The Ionic style building in Barnard Street was opened in March 1860. The building was set on 11 acres and complemented with fruit, ornamental trees and flowers. It changed its name in 1963 to the Bendigo Home and Hospital for the Aged. The clip is in a folder.newspaper, bendigo advertiser, the way we were

Bendigo Advertiser ''The way we were'' from 2000. City brewery: located at 745 High Street, Golden Square, the City Brewery marketed beers and stouts over a 1000 mile radius. It won an award for its ales and many other medals for draught and bottled beer at horticultural shows during the 1890s. The clip is in a folder.newspaper, bendigo advertiser, the way we were

Bendigo Advertiser ''The way we were'' from 2000. Malmo: View and Valentine streets, Bendigo. The Queen Anne-style of architecture meant roofs became an important component of design. Malmo had many unusual features such as an oval window above the mantelpiece and ground floor verandah posts built to simulate turned wood. The clip is in a folder.newspaper, bendigo advertiser, the way we were

Bendigo Advertiser ''The way we were'' from 2000. Bank of Victoria: this was the first trading bank on the goldfield. The strong-room still contains an enormous steel safe which was installed as an extra precaution against theft. The Bank of Victoria merged with the Commercial Banking Company of Sydney in 1927 and now is known as the National Australia Bank. The clip is in a folder.newspaper, bendigo advertiser, the way we were

Bendigo Advertiser ''The way we were'' from 2000. Powerful: steam-driven winding machinery which lowered and raised the cages in the main mine shaft. Cages were used to transport miners to and from their shifts at various levels and to transport buckets of ore, timber and even animals from the different working levels of the mine. The clip is in a folder.newspaper, bendigo advertiser, the way we were

Bendigo Advertiser ''The way we were'' from 2001. On parade: Audrey Carey's gym class for women and girls was held in the South Bendigo Progress Hall in Neale Street, Flora Hill. The group entered a float in the 1959 Easter Procession. Mary McKenna is on the right, Rose O'Connell facing her and Else Sumner kneeling. The clip is in a folder.newspaper, bendigo advertiser, the way we were

Bendigo Advertiser "The way we were" from Thursday, September 30, 2004. Drinks: the Cambridge Shire Hotel proved a popular drinking place for residents when it was built. Despite being burnt down in 1904, it continued to serve the public well after it was rebuilt by Eva Carolina Heifner. The red brick building still stands today.newspaper, bendigo advertiser, the way we were

Bendigo Advertiser "The way we were" from Saturday, October 2, 2004. Tea time: Mr Jack Hogan with two of his daughters, Valerie (now Mrs Jack Slattery) and Annette (now Mrs Carl Ipsen). They had just come out of a butcher shop in Pall Mall. Photograp taken about 1932.newspaper, bendigo advertiser, the way we were

Bendigo Advertiser "The way we were" from Monday, November 8, 2004. Memories: foremen at the Bendigo North Railway Workshops in 1982. Back row: Bill Truscott,Laurie Dunkley, Albie Jack, Bob Lawrence and Brian Griffen. Front row: Peter Willocks, Tom Chafer, Jone Mason, Bob Duffy and Arthur Eaton.newspaper, bendigo advertiser, the way we were

Bendigo Advertiser "The way we were" from Monday, November 15, 2004. Fair work: this group of hard working genlemen was entrusted with ensuring things ran smoothly at the 1948 Bendigo Easter Fair. Back: Bill Tyack, Ron Tyack, Fred Trewarne. Front: Jack Harris, Bruce Pollock, Jack Tyack and Vic White.newspaper, bendigo advertiser, the way we were

Bendigo Advertiser "The way we were" from Wednesday, April 7, 2004. Enlisted: trooper Harold Berry was 18 when he enlisted at Bendigo on October 9, 1914. He is pictured here prior to embarking for overseas duties. Harold served in Egypt at Gallipoli and in France with the 13th Light horse Regiment. He survived the war.newspaper, bendigo advertiser, the way we were

Bendigo Advertiser "The way we were" from Friday, April 23, 2004. Love in hard times: there was a simple hand written inscription on the back of this photograph. It said "the marriage of LAC John Summers RAAF, to sapper Yvonne Gledhill, Army, Fortuna, 28 May, 1945. By Father Thomas at St Killians, with army girls in the background".newspaper, bendigo advertiser, the way we were