Bendigo Advertiser ''The way we were'' from Monday, June 3, 2002. Tough: our early settlers did it tough. All goods had to be carried to and from the ports to the settlers' new abode. The mainstay of transport was bullock wagons. The bullocky was as tough as anyone in the pioneering era and a godsend to the many outlying settlements. These teams are carting wool to be sold and exported overseas. Time and place unknown. The clip is In a folder.newspaper, bendigo advertiser, the way we were

Bendigo Advertiser '' The way we were'' from 2002. Belles of the ball: debutantes (from left) back row: Judith Bright, Elaine Goyne, Lorraine Roberts, Mrs Amer, Mrs Grainger, Esther Truthewey, Melva Petri and Ruth Mosman. Front row: Ann Goodman, Noreen Goodman, Caryl Hammill, Glenys Frainger, Dorothy Roberts, Jean Symes and Julie Nelson. The clip is in a folder.newspaper, bendigo advertiser, the way we were

Bendigo Advertiser '' The way we were'' from Saturday, March 13, 2004. Street Parade: Governor Sir Winston Dugan attended a carnival at Eaglehawk in 1941 in aid of patriotic organizations. This street procession float was entered by the West Methodist Sunday School. Riding up front were, from left, J. Farnell, J. Moyle, O. Dunstan, V. Young and M. Dunstan. The clip is in a folder.newspaper, bendigo advertiser, the way we were

Bendigo Advertiser ''The way we were'' from 2000. Billygoat Gruff: Billycart racing in the early 1900s. Alex Brown is holding the goat and the driver is unknown. Billycart racing was a most popular pastime, and crowds would appear from out of nowhere. The goats were notoriously unpredictable and liable to run in any direction. Some would even be led by the old carrot on a stick trick. The clip is in a folder.newspaper, bendigo advertiser, the way we were

Bendigo Advertiser ''The way we were'' from 2000. Success: Robert Cousen had a thriving business in View street, Bendigo in the early 1900's. He was a pork butcher and made his own small goods and cured his own bacon and hams. In the photo, Robert Cousen is in the white coat standing in the doorway of his shop. His two carts are in the front of the shop. The clip is in a folder.newspaper, bendigo advertiser, the way we were

Bendigo Advertiser ''The way we were'' from 2000. Charing cross: circa 1914. The Alexandra Fountain was built with proceeds from the Bendigo Juvenile Industrial Exhibition in March 1879. The architect was W.C. Vahland. The fountain was officially opened by Prince Albert Edward Victor of Wales in 1881. During the years, Charing Cross has been an important landmark and meeting place for visitors and residents of the town. The clip is in a building.newspaper, bendigo advertiser, the way we were

Bendigo Advertiser ''The way we were'' from 2000. Parade: Sunday school parade, Charing Cross, circa 1900. The Alexandra Fountain stands at the intersection of Mitchell and View streets and Pall Mall and High street, formally known as Charing Cross. Charing Cross has been an important landmark and meeting place for visitors and residents of Bendigo and is a pick-up point for the talking tram tour. The clip is in a folder.newspaper, bendigo advertiser, the way we were

Bendigo Advertiser ''The way we were'' from 2000. Quenchers: Bendigo Brewery, circa 1901. Mr. J. Armstrong was a native of Tyrone, Ireland, and arrived in Sydney in 1837. In 1852 he came to Bendigo and met with success at gold digging. In partnership with Mr. Edward Emmett, he established the first brewery in Bendigo - the Bendigo Brewery, in Myrtle Street near the site of Horwood's Foundry. The clip is in a folder.newspaper, bendigo advertiser, the way we were

Bendigo Advertiser ''The way we were'' from 2000. Splendor: located at 12 Bannerman Street, Bendigo. R.A. Love designed this grand eight roomed, two-storey house for his neighbour, William Purcell in 1871. The sloping site has been excavated to the depth of one storey so the first floor is at ground level to the rear. The stone stables are now a separate dwelling. The clip is in a folder.newspaper, bendigo advertiser, the way we were

Bendigo Advertiser ''The way we were'' from 2000. Icy: Cousen's Freezing Works, McIvor road, circa 1900. Robert Cousen was established as a pork butcher in View Street, Bendigo, by 1897. The ham and bacon business could kill 50 pigs per week. In addition to the wholesale premises, Cousen had extensive freezing works which supplied ice to the people of Bendigo. The clip is in a folder.newspaper, bendigo advertiser, the way we were

Bendigo Advertiser ''The way we were'' from 2000. Musical: the house of music in Rowan Street Bendigo. It is said the opera singer Amy Castles commissioned this house for her old singing teacher Edward Allen Bindley in 1902. In the centre of the house was a music room with a folding partition at one end. Behind the partition was a passage way with a mural which provided a backdrop for stage rehearsals. The clip is in a folder.newspaper, bendigo advertiser, the way we were

Bendigo Advertiser ''The way we were'' from 2000. Awash: the Golden Square swimming pool is swamped in this photo of the flooded Bendigo Creek about 1949. The picture was taken on Maple St. looking towards Howard's Bridge, and the diving tower and springboard at the pool can be seen in the centre foreground. The date of the photo is unknown, but is believed to have been taken prior to the floods of late 1949. The clip is in a folder.newspaper, bendigo advertiser, the way we were

Bendigo Advertiser ''The way we were'' from 2000. Residence: 'Linetta', at the corner of Bramble and Chapel streets, Bendigo. Henry Iser was one of the founders of the timber company Hume and Iser. So it's not surprising there was something special about the woodwork of his house - the balustrade and frieze with its unique use of turned wood. A two-storey verandah was added to the rear of the house, probably in the 1920s. The clip is in a folder.newspaper, bendigo advertiser, the way we were

Bendigo Advertiser ''The way we were'' from 2000. Holland foundry: this photo taken in 1900 of the Holland foundry, 205 King Street. From left to right: Ern Holland, Mr. Flourdale, Perce Holland, Herb Holland, Rupert Holland and seated is Walter John Holland. This model of water pump for working in a mine shaft to a depth of 1100 feet. These workings are on a scale of one to eight. The clip is in a folder.newspaper, bendigo advertiser, the way we were

Bendigo Advertiser ''The way we were'' from 2000. All smiles: some of the women who lived in Fosterville at the turn of the century, back left: Eliza Coad, Alice Richards, Ethel Bleese, Ruby Fletcher, Jessie Richards, Nettie Schade, Hilda Coad. Front left: Kate Fletcher, Tilly Sexton, Nelly Caulfield, Madge Puche, Zoe Puche and Lyla Corner. The clip is in a folder.newspaper, bendigo advertiser, the way we were

Bendigo Advertiser ''The way we were'' from 2000. Moving: Bendigo Coach Factory circa 1890. Situated on the site where the Dragon City Tenpin Bowl is now situated was Floods Coach Builders in Hargreaves street. The man fifth on the left was Thomas Flood, the father of Thomas Richard Flood who was mayor of Bendigo on four occasions. (Photo supplied by Peter Flood, Golden Square). The clip is a folder.newspaper, bendigo advertiser, the way we were

Bendigo Advertiser ''The way we were'' from 2001. Sporting history: the Golden Key Social Cricket Club; 1934-1935, R. Bolitho, A.L. Eilis, O.V. Bowles (president) T.H. Dean (vice-captain), J.S. Griffiths, D.W. Collier, J. Cook, N. Jones, W.C. Griffiths (captain), H. Vine, R. Cornall, T. Jenkins and V. Vlaemick. The clip is in a folder.newspaper, bendigo advertiser, the way we were

Bendigo Advertiser ''The way we were'' from 2001. History's sportsmen: the Ironbark Methodist Cricket Team circa 1949. Back row: J. Harris, J. Tyack, G. Speedy, A. Bolitho, B. Tyack and R. Tyack. Centre row: M. Turner, J. Roach, W. Boucher and D. Moon. Front row: R. Blandthorn, M. Tyack and B. Pollack. The clip is in a folder.newspaper, bendigo advertiser, the way we were

A box decorated with Christmas paper containing newspaper cuttings of general news items taken from 'The Bendigo Advertiser, 'Age' and 'Sun.' Includes much Bendigo community news - political, sporting, family etc. Also contains a black and white photo of a lady possibly called Joyce. Included also is pink competitor's ticket to a dancing carnival part of the Bendigo Festival dated Feb. 15th 1951.newspaper, bendigo advertiser, news items, lydia chancellor, collection, news, newspaper, community, bendigo, event, heritage, place

Bendigo Advertiser "The way we were" from Tuesday,July 27, 2004. Together: the family of James Wright gathered at Diggora West the day of his funeral in 1924. Wright came across from England to settle in the area in 1876. Back row from left: Frederick, Joseph, Arthur, Edward, Cecil, George, Samuel, James. Front row: William, Ruby, Charles, Alice, Alfred.newspaper, bendigo advertiser, the way we were

Bendigo Advertiser "The way we were" from Friday, August 6, 2004. Class act: these nurses from the Bendigo Nurses School were all smiles when this photo was taken some times between 1954 and 1956. We know Bev Arnold, Helen Ball, Yvonne Yandon, Patsie Schifferle, Sister Tatcher, Leonie Barrett, Lesley McDonald and Yvonne Cooper were among the graduates.newspaper, bendigo advertiser, the way we were

Bendigo Advertiser "The way we were" from Friday, May 7, 2004. Debutantes: Mayoral Ball on June 22, 1939. Left to right (standing): Marjorie Wood, Patricia Whitford, Dorothy Holland, Lady Mayoress Mrs Garvin, Dorothy Kerr, Olwyn Raggat, Dorothy Malone. Seated: Jean Osborne, Betty Anstee, Pauline White, Meryl Streader, Phyllis Raggatt, Emmie Forbes.newspaper, bendigo advertiser, the way we were

Bendigo Advertiser "The way we were" from Tuesday, June 1, 2004. Mythical powers: the girls of Valkyrie 2 baskeball (now called netball) team, undated. From left: Janice Gregg - defence goaler, Madge Crawford - defence wing, Lesley Winzar - captain and wing attack, Gwen Panther - goaler, June McGowan - goaler, Frankie Bourke - defence goaler and Bev McGowan - centre.newspaper, bendigo advertiser, the way we were

Bendigo Advertiser "The way we were" from Thursday, February 24, 2005. Sportsmen: the Calivil Cricket Club, photographed about 1945. Pictured back from left: John Ray, Russell Strachan, Clive Watts, Bill Curnow, Gorden Leech, Ron Ralphs. Front from left: Andrew Blow, Alf Howe, Lyle Laird, Will Lea, Fred Houlston, Keith Laird and Jim Moloney.newspaper, bendigo advertiser, the way we were

Bendigo Advertiser "The way we were" from 1999. Education: Gravel Hill State School, circa 1900. The history of the school dates back to 1875. It would appear that the school may have been controlled by the Presbyterian Church with Alexander Cook as head teacher. This school amalgamated with Quarry Hill State School from May 1893 until 1907, before operating as a separate entity once more.newspaper, bendigo advertiser, the way we were

Copy of an article from the Bendigo Advertiser titled Extracts from the Advertiser - April 1903. An article mentioning the progress of the electric trams in Bendigo in 1903 and some disruption it caused to the telephone service and fire alarms. There is a photo of men working on the tram line near the Rose of Australia Hotel and the Post Office. The are also ads on the page for Bake House Bread, Valentine's Furniture and Bendigo Pre-mixed Concrete.bendigo, history, long gully history group, the long gully history group - electric in 1903, bendigo advertiser april 1903, the electric supply company of victoria, mr h w jenvey, rose of australia hotel, co-op store, post office long gully, bowdens butcher shop, bake house bread, valentine's furniture, bendigo pre-mixed concrete

Newspaper cutting titled George works on, printed in the Bendigo Advertiser Sep 16, '99. Mentioned in the article is George's work with the Cornish Association and his re-election as president. An honour was bestowed on George and his wife, Edna at a ceremony in Cornwall. A photograph shows George and his Wife, Edna wearing a light bluerobe and a horizontal banded hat with two dark blue? bands with a yellow band in the centre.bendigo, history, long gully history group, the long gully history group - george and edna ellis, bendigo advertiser 16 /9/99, cornish association of bendigo and district, peter mundy, leanne lloyd, tanya lea, robert lloyd, trevor rosewarne, david lea, white hilll botanical gardens, forest street uniting church, michael joseph, ballarat cornish association, long gully uniting church, eaglehawk fire station

BHS CollectionBendigo Advertiser '' The way we were'' from Thursday, February 26, 2004. Premiers: Bagshot Tennis Club's 1936 premiership team. Back row: Norm Clay, Wally Adams, Harry Clay, Morrie Clay, Frank Willman, Les Campbell. Front row: Pearl Clay, Rene Clay, Amy Hartland, Reg Turner, Doris Clay, Hazel Clay, Winnie Willman. The clip is in a folder.newspaper, bendigo advertiser, the way we were

BHS CollectionBendigo Advertiser ''The way we were'' from 2003. Winners: the Upper Loddon Country Cricket week team, circa 1957. Back row from left: H. Tibbet,. Scullie, J. Bisset, J. Jennings, F. Collins, B. Pipcorn. Front row from left: A. Collins, J. Graham, K. Graham, H. Collins, L. Ramm, G. Cocks. The clip is in a folder.newspaper, bendigo advertiser, the way we were