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Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - NORMAN OLIVER COLLECTION: SPEECH NOTES 22 AUGUST 1951
The Norman Oliver collection. Norman Oliver was three times Mayor of Bendigo - 1950-51, 1964-65, 1970-71. Sixteen pages of typed notes headed Mayoral Report 22 August 1951. Corrections in blue ink. In the format he used for his talks on 3BO 'The Mayor Speaks'. The last report for his first Mayoral term. Topics include : the Year's work - land reclamation, the loan for earth moving plant, garbage disposal, sports grounds, drainage, Sewerage Authority, the saleyards, the Aerodrome, Housing, and the Bendigo Creek and town planning.bendigo, council, speech notes, norman joseph oliver , councillor norman oliver. mayor of bendigo. 3bo 'the mayor speaks'. -
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Document - NORMAN OLIVER COLLECTION: SPEECH NOTES 15 AUGUST 1951
The Norman Oliver collection. Norman Oliver was three times Mayor of Bendigo - 1950-51, 1964-65, 1970-71. Fourteen pages of typed notes headed Mayoral Report 15 Aug 1951. In the format he used for his talks on 3BO 'The Mayor Speaks'. Corrections in blue ink. Topics include : a proposed association of urban municipalities, Crown lands regulations, the School for Deaf Children, taxis, Kangaroo Flat bus route, the cattle markets, sewerage extensions, the Library, and Education Week.bendigo, council, speech notes, norman joseph oliver , councillor norman oliver. mayor of bendigo. 3bo 'the mayor speaks'. school for deaf children. -
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Document - NORMAN OLIVER COLLECTION: SPEECH NOTES 7 AUGUST 1951
The Norman Oliver collection. Norman Oliver was three times Mayor of Bendigo - 1950-51, 1964-65, 1970-71. Fifteen pages of typed notes headed Mayor's Report 7 August 1951. In the format used for his talks on 3BO 'The Mayor Speaks'. Additions in blue ink. Topics include : death of Mr E. M. Vains (Mort), Mayor of Bendigo in 1925, City By- laws, the school site for deaf children, the traffic lights, road traffic code, the Mayor's Blanket Fund, and the end of the municipal year.bendigo, council, speech notes, norman joseph oliver , councillor norman oliver. mayor of bendigo. 3bo 'the mayor speaks'. school for deaf children. vains, e. m. -
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Document - NORMAN OLIVER COLLECTION: SPEECH NOTES 1949-1971
The Norman Oliver collection. Norman Oliver was three times Mayor of Bendigo - 1950-51, 1964-65, 1970-71. Twenty-one pages of typed notes in the format used for his talks on 3BO 'The Mayor Speaks'. Undated, but mentions 1951 Centenary celebrations. Notes are titled the Mayoress's Appeal, two pages with his usual numbered report following. Topics include : the Mayoress's Appeal (in aid of the Benevolent Home), Bendigo Creek, the Vinal Egg Processing machine, Monday night's council meeting, bus fares, North Bendigo sports ground, Government Grant, Bendigo Centenary, visit of Rt. Hon Ernest Brown.bendigo, council, speech notes, norman joseph oliver , councillor norman oliver. mayor of bendigo. 3bo 'the mayor speaks'. bendigo centenary 1951. -
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Document - NORMAN OLIVER COLLECTION: SPEECH NOTES 1949-1971
The Norman Oliver collection. Norman Oliver was three times Mayor of Bendigo - 1950-51, 1964-65, 1970-71. Fourteen pages of typed notes, untitled and undated. Additions and corrections in blue ink. Introduction suggests that this is first report and the beginning of his 3BO 'The Mayor Speaks'. Topics include : sewerage development, land reclamation, garbage collection, soldier employment preference, finance, and social events.bendigo, council, speech notes, norman joseph oliver , councillor norman oliver. mayor of bendigo. 3bo 'the mayor speaks'. -
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Document - NORMAN OLIVER COLLECTION: SPEECH NOTES 1949-1971
The Norman Oliver collection. Norman Oliver was three times Mayor of Bendigo - 1950-51, 1964-65, 1970-71. Five pages of typed notes headed Recruiting, but undated. In a sequence of speech notes from 1951. In the format he used for his talks on 3BO 'The Mayor Speaks.'bendigo, council, speech notes, councillor norman oliver. mayor of bendigo. 3bo 'the mayor speaks'. -
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Document - NORMAN OLIVER COLLECTION: SPEECH NOTES 1949-1971
The Norman Oliver collection. Norman Oliver was three times Mayor of Bendigo - 1950-51, 1964-65, 1970-71. Six pages of typed notes untitled and undated. In the format he used for his talk on 3BO 'The Mayor Speaks'. In a sequence of speeches from 1951. The speech is asking for contributions to the Bendigo Base Hospital Christmas appeal.bendigo, council, speech notes, norman joseph oliver , councillor norman oliver. mayor of bendigo. 3bo 'the mayor speaks'. -
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Document - ''A BRIEF LIFE HISTORY OF HENRY KENTISH AND HIS SON CECIL W KENTISH''
''A brief life history of Henry Kentish and his son Cecil W Kentish''; Author Cecil W Kentish. 32 page typed booklet describing the travels of the Kentish family in the period 1836 to mid 1920s in some detail - Adelaide, Melbourne, Bendigo, Bridgewater, Queensland. Little detail after mid-1920s (page 32).Cecil W. Kentishperson, individual, henry kentish, henry kentish, cecil wallace. kentish, thomas frone kentish, james kentish, sir john hindmarsh, lieutenant colonel george gawler, mt macedon, black forest, looney joe, wesleyan church, mr james jeffrey, dr backhaus, frances elizabeth webb, pyramid view, durham ox, mt hope station, pyramid railway station -
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Document - NORMAN OLIVER COLLECTION: SPEECH NOTES 1949-1971
The Norman Oliver collection. Norman Oliver was three times Mayor of Bendigo - 1950-51, 1964-65, 1970-71. Eighteen pages of typed notes, undated. Found in the speech notes of mid 1951. In the format he used for his talks on 3BO 'The Mayor Speaks'. Topics include : Traffic regulations, projected caravan site, Bendigo Centenary celebrations, the Bendigo Creek, trade waste especially from the Kia Ora factory, and social events.bendigo, council, speech notes, norman joseph oliver , councillor norman oliver. mayor of bendigo. 3bo 'the mayor speaks'. bendigo centenary 1951. -
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Document - NORMAN OLIVER COLLECTION: SPEECH NOTES 18 JULY 1951
The Norman Oliver collection. Norman Oliver was three times Mayor of Bendigo - 1950-51, 1964-65, 1970-71. Fifteen pages of typed notes headed Mayoral Report 18 July 1951. There is no page 11. In the format he used for his weekly talk on 3BO 'The Mayor speaks'. Topics include : garbage issues, traffic, Blanket Fund Appeal, Bendigo Centenary, Emergency Housekeeping Service, Parks and Garden, City Engineer, and social events.bendigo, council, speech notes, norman joseph oliver , councillor norman oliver. 3bo the mayor speaks. mayor of bendigo. bendigo centenary 1951. -
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Domestic Object - PASTRY WHEEL
Small wooden roller for making patterns on butter or shortbread pastry, dated 1827 & with initials IY, accompanied by a newspaper clipping reporting the history of the object. Made by Mr.Y.J.Young of Durham, England for his wife & inherited by his Granddaughter Miss Robshaw of Don Street, Bendigo.domestic equipment, food preparation, kitchen -
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Postcard - BLACK AND WHITE POSTCARD OF A GALLIPOLI GRAVE
BLACK AND WHITE Postcard of a Gallipoli grave. Written on back; Ike Dowsey, Died at Gap. Included with this photo are the records of his partipication in WWII. (numbered 4659.1-4659.11)photograph, landscape -
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Document - BOY SCOUTS, GIRL GUIDES OFFICIAL SOUVENIR PROGRAMME, 1 Apr, 1931
Boy Scouts, Girl Guides Official Souvenir Programme, Commemorating the Visit to Victoria of the World Chief Scout Lord Baden Powell of Gilwell and World Chief Guide Lady Baden Powell. April, 1931. Price 1/-. The Boy Scout Movement . . . The Scout's Promise . . . The Scout Law . . . Includes photo of His Excellency, Lord Somers, Chief Scout for Victoria, page 3. Official Programme: Wednesday, 1st April through to 12th April, photo on page 8, C A Hoadley, Esq., Chief Commissioner for Victoria. Photo on page 9 Lady Baden Powell, World Chief Guide. Page 11 photo of Her Excellency, Lady Somers, Chief Guide for Victoria. Advertising in program: State Savings Bank of Victoria, Mercantile Mutual, Insurance Company Limited, Bank of New South Wales, The Union Trustee Company or Australia Limited, Kodak, A.M.P. Society, Commonwealth Savings Bank of Australia. There are 3 copies of this guide numbered 4259a,b,c. Held in Melbourne and Metropolitan area. Cover light card mottley blue grey in colour inside cover plain blue grey, pages off white with olive print. 24 pages plus cover.E.P. Printing & Publishing Co. Cnr. Pelham & Barry Sts, Carltonevent, official, boy scouts girl guides, boy scouts, girl guides official souvenir programme, commemorating the visit to victoria of the world chief scout lord baden powell of gilwell world chief guide lady baden powell. april, 1931. price 1/-. the boy scout movement. the scout's promise. the scout law. photo of his excellency, lord somers, chief scout for victoria, page 3. official programme: wednesday, 1st april through to 12th april, photo c a hoadley, esq., chief commissioner for victoria. photo lady baden powell, world chief guide. photo of her excellency, lady somers, chief guide for victoria. advertising in program: state savings bank of victoria, mercantile mutual, insurance company limited, bank of new south wales, the union trustee company or australia limited, kodak, a.m.p. society, commonwealth savings bank of australia. held in melbourne and metropolitan area. -
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Document - BADHAM COLLECTION: THE VICTORIAN RAILWAYS INSTITUTE SAFE WORKING CERTIFICATE 19717, 05/05/1918
The Victorian Railways Institute Central Station, Melbourne, Safe Working Certificate 1917. Educational Classes, certifying that J Badham attended the class in Safe Working for one term during 1917, gaining his certificate with 48% marks Parchment certificate with yellow border and red embossed seal of The Victorian Railways Institute. Certificate number 99. Dated 5th May 1918.document, certificate, victorian railways, the victorian railways institute. melbourne , safe working certificate 1917 -
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Book - ALEC H CHISHOLM COLLECTION: BOOK ''GAMING GODS'' A NOVEL BY M.FORREST
Book. ALEC H CHISHOLM COLLECTION. 280 page red hardback novel by M. Forrest set in rural Australia. Published about 1926 by Hutchinson & Co. Ltd., London and printed in England by Jarrod & Sons Ltd. Catalogue sticker ''2203 FOR'' on spine. Handwritten in ink on flyleaf - ''A H Chisholm with many pleasant recollections from the Author Dec 1926 'The parrot preened the glory of his wing; The bronze-wing ?? Crooned his spring tide tale; The grey dove moaned o'er lost forgotten things; What violins of wings the boughs have known.' M Forest in Queensland woods''.M. Forestbooks, collections, fiction, alec h chisholm collection, m.forrest, novel -
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Book - ALEC H CHISHOLM COLLECTION: BOOK ''THE WONDER AND THE APPLE'' BY 'E'
Book. ALEC H CHISHOLM COLLECTION. 49 page hardback book of poems by ''E''. Published in 1946 by Angus and Robertson Ltd, Sydney and printed by Halstead Press, Sydney. (Who is ''E'' ?? A Google search did not reveal his/her identity) Catalogue sticker ''2093 E'' on front cover.''E''books, collections, poetry, alec h chisholm collection, ''e'', poetry -
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Document - ROSALIND PARK, STATE SERVICE ORCHESTRA, 14 October, 1951
The Centenary Committee in conjunction with the National Theatre Movement present State Service Orchestra. Conductor: Dr. Schildberger. Rosalind Park, Sunday, October 14th 2.45pm, 1951. Program 1/-. Dorothy Deegan, H Fisher, Beryl Jones, Ernest Marzaus, Robert Simmons, Michael Walker, Orchestra. Official Opening of Three-Arts Festival by His Worship the Mayor (Cr. G A Pethard). Accompanist Dr H Schildberger. Flautist Eugene Aumann. Program for Three Arts Festival, Oct. 14-20. Sunday, 3pm State Service Orchestra Rosalind Park. Monday-Ballet and Song: Melbourne Ballet Guild and Mr E Michelson. Tuesday-Drama: Bendigo Branch: The Linden Tree. Wednesday-Orchestral, Bendigo Orchestra Society. Thursday-Vocal and Instrumental Concert. Friday-Shakespeare Festival (in conjunction with Bendigo Shakespearian Society). Saturday- Drama: Swan Hill Branch: Within These Walls. Bookings at Allans. Advertisement on rear cover: Marshall's Fruit Supply, Charring Cross, Bendigo. Open- Mon to Sat, 8.30am to 9.30pm. Sun 9am to 6pm.Cambridge Press, Bendigoprogram, theatre, state service orchestra, the centenary committee in conjunction with the national theatre movement present state service orchestra. conductor: dr. schildberger. rosalind park, october 14th 2.45pm, 1951. dorothy deegan, h fisher, beryl jones, ernest marzaus, robert simmons, michael walker, orchestra. official opening of three-arts festival by his worship the mayor (cr. g a pethard). accompanist dr h schildberger. flautist eugene aumann. melbourne ballet guild and mr e michelson. drama: bendigo branch: the linden tree. orchestral, bendigo orchestra society. vocal and instrumental concert. shakespeare festival (in conjunction with bendigo shakespearian society). drama: swan hill branch: within these walls. bookings at allans. marshall's fruit supply, bendigo. open 7 days a week -
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Book - LYDIA CHANCELLOR COLLECTION: KITCHENER BY BRIG-GENERAL, C.R. BALLARD
Book-Kitchener - by Bri-Gen. CR Ballard Book- Hard covered green cover with black printing / paper dust cover / showing price of eighteen shillings /publisher London : Faber & Faber Ltd / included in front of book 3x newspaper clippings from The Sun & Bendigo Advertiser - Kitchener’s smile , Lord Kitchener - his Military Service , How Kitchener perished.Bri-Gen. CR Ballardbooks, military, world war 1, lydia chancellor collection, collection, book-kitchener - by bri-gen. cr ballard /publisher london : faber & faber ltd, war, military, male, individual, biography, lord kitchener, horatio herbert kitchener -
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Document - GOLDEN SQUARE LAUREL STREET P.S. COLLECTION: LETTER RE RUPERT WILLIAM CARTER
Letters dated 14 May 2004, and 3 August 2004, from Wendy Takos, re father Rupert William Carter, and his brothers Cyril and Allen and sister Nell who attended Golden Square Primary School. William Carter was a Captain of the Fire Brigade and his wife Annie Montgomery lived in Shamrock Street.bendigo, education, golden square primary school -
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Document - RANDALL COLLECTION: BLOTTING PAPER. SUTTONS PALL MALL
Blotting paper with photo of small boy sitting on wooden barrel reading. The boy is bare foot, wearing a hat and has a smoking pipe in his mouth. This blotter is being used in advertising pianos for the Suttons business.business, retail, advertising -
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Newspaper - PETER ELLIS COLLECTION: DEATH AND FUNERAL NOTICES BENDIGO ADVERTISER MAY 2015, 25th May, 2015
a, Peter Ellis ( 1946 - 2015 ) died 27th March, 2015. Bendigo Advertiser personal notices re death and funeral; obituary and two page spread on Peter Ellis' life and contribution to the retention of Australian bush music. B. Peter Nicolaus Ellis' Service of Thanksgiving for his funeral held on 25th. May 2015 at Mulqueen Family Chapel, Bendigo.Bendigo Weeklyperson, individual, peter ellis oam -
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Accessory - CARVED WOODEN ITEMS
4 small carved wooden items, 1. round Apex symbol 2. Masonic symbol 3. shape of anchor 4. round Mt Tarrengower 1868 FT plus a hand written note by Rupert Farrant Holland regarding his woodworking.handcrafts, woodcarving, ornamental -
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Document - RANDALL COLLECTION: THOMAS H. BONE (NATIVE OF BENDIGO), 11 September 1940
Event, An invitation from Thomas H. Bone (Native of Bendigo), has the pleasure of inviting you to the opening of his Exhibition of Watercolour Paintings by His Worship the Mayor, Cr.G.Pethard in the ''Advertiser'' Lounge, View Point, Bendigo, at 3 p.m. on Wednesday September 11th, 1940. The Exhibition will remain open until 5 p.m. on Sunday, September 15th. Born Thomas Henry Bone 1901, died 1953.event, exhibition, advertiser lounge view point -
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Photograph - RANDALL COLLECTION: HORSE AND JOCKEY, July 1980
Photograph, Horse and Jockey with a Maltese cross on the chest and sleeves of the top that he is wearing, and white pants, black boots, and a Maltese cross on his cap. There are stables to the right and white picket fence behind the horse. On the back is; purchased from S.Hall, C.D.G.M.Bgo. July 1980.photograph -
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Document - GOLDEN SQUARE LAUREL STREET P.S. COLLECTION: LETTER JAN SAMPSON SCOTT
Photocopied letter from Jan Sampson Scott, PO Box 5196 Mail Centre, Townsville. Re Jack Oxnam, 'who was born 91 years ago, and where his mother taught' and requesting anniversary booklets. Letter dated 7 October 1998.bendigo, education, golden square primary school, oxnam, golden square primary school, sampson scott -
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Book - EDUCATION DEPARTMENT WAR SERVICE RECORD 1939 - 1945, 1939-1945
Education Department Victoria War Service Record 1914-1919, hard cover contains 313 pages with black and white photographs. Originally presented to Bolger's Road School. Note pasted inside front cover states that the book was presented to William Graham when the school closed to be returned when a new school was built. As this did not happen, he presented the book to his friend Harry J Collins whose Record of Service appears in the book. Dated 1.1.1950. Unknown how it came to be in the BHS Collection.books, military, australian -
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Photograph - 2 CARTE DE VISTE
Two small portrait photographs by Fred.K.Cornell Photographer Sale Victoria, 1 family portrait with 2 adults & 6 children and one of a young adolescent male. Back of photographs reads, patronized by his Excellency Sir Geo.F.Bowen, awarded prize medal Melbourne & London international exhibition 1873 Honourable mention Melbourne 1867 Dublin 1865.Fred.K.Cornellphotograph, portrait, male & female -
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Document - FORTUNA COLLECTION: LANSELL'S FORTUNA
Lansell's Fortuna Brochure -Stapled brochure -sketch of main entrance to Lansell's Fortuna Villa on the front cover /rear page shows 'Conceptual elevation for the development of Fortuna Villa by architect W.O. Beebe / the first page shows "Commanding Officer's Introduction 'with mention of George Lansell's most likely approval of the Army's acquisition of his property /the brochure contains black and white and coloured photosdocument -
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Document - ABBOTT COLLECTION: LETTER, 1857
Letter sent by James Staines Abbott to his mother on January 19th 1857. Letter is written on pale blue waxed paper in black ink. Letter has two pages with both sides written upon.communication, postal, letters -
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Document - ABBOTT COLLECTION: NEWSPAPER CUTTING
Newspaper cutting of a report of presentation made to Mr J.S.Abbott upon his retirement from the position of Librarian of the Eaglehawk Mechanics Institute after 18 years service.newspaper, bendigo, s.j.abbott