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Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - THE BOWSERS AT HOME: BY LUCY HILL
''The Bowsers at Home'' by Lucy Hill - newspaper cuttings. Cuttings at rear of exercise book relate to 'Bowser' name and are above the signature of Lucy Hll. Articles at front of book have 'Bowser' handwritten in over the names of other people ('names'). Loose untitled photograph (road scene with gums, valley in distance is at front of this document). Presumably published in the Bendigo Advertiser.person, individual, lucy hill, journalist, advertiser, aunt evelyn, the centenary song, gravel hill state school, in the spot light, an unexpected achievement, bendigo, the bowsers at home. -
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Document - AN UNEXPECTED ACHIEVEMENT: BY LUCY HILL, 2nd February to October 2
See 2804.4//''An Unexpected Achievement'' by Lucy Hill - Cuttings from newspaper (Bendigo Advertiser and published in serial form in the Woman's Page. These articles are multiple ''letters'' from a 'Miss Margaret Holmes' of 'North Plains, Victoria' to a ''Miss Beth Stanhope, Melbourne' .. Dear Beth … (signed Peggy). Some in latter pages from Miss Peggy Holmes to Miss Beth Brownlee!!) Handwritten pencilled list of various words appended at end of extracts. l.Dated February 2 -October 25person, individual, lucy hill, journalist, advertiser, aunt evelyn, the centenary song, gravel hill state school, in the spot light, an unexpected achievement, bendigo. -
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Document - AN UNEXPECTED ACHIEVEMENT: BY LUCY HILL
''An Unexpected Achievement'' by Lucy Hill - Cuttings from newspaper (Bendigo Advertiser and published in serial form in the Woman's Page. These articles are multiple ''letters'' from a 'Miss Margaret Holmes' of 'North Plains, Victoria' to a ''Miss Beth Stanhope, Melbourne' .. Dear Beth … (signed Peggy). Some in latter pages from Miss Peggy Holmes to Miss Beth Brownlee!!) Handwritten pencilled list of various words appended at end of extracts. .Dated February 2 -October 25person, individual, lucy hill, journalist, advertiser, aunt evelyn, the centenary song, gravel hill state school, in the spot light, an unexpected achievement, bendigo. -
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Document - MEMORIES OF THE LATE MRS LUCY HILL
''Memories of the late Mrs Lucy Hill'' A series apparently published over the pseudonym of ''Joch'' in the Bendigo Advertiser (ca. 1973) with a variety of article Headings e.g. Bendigo Mining Fields; The Quartz King - and Quartz Crystal; The last cab home; Court Highlight. These are obviously drafts prior to publication. Mention in attached page (News Letter) that Mr and Mrs Hill published in the Bendigo Advertiser in a column titled ''In the Spotlight''. Attached page also is a short 'biography' of Mrs Hill (nee Lucy Robotham), wife of Mr W T Hill titled ''Success of Bendigo Poetess'' (may be extract from Bendigo Advertiser??)person, individual, lucy hill, journalist, advertiser, aunt evelyn, the centenary song, gravel hill state school, in the spot light, an unexpected achievement, bendigo. -
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Photograph - LUCY HILL
Lucy Hill (nee Bobotham) Photograph. This photo of a smiling suited lady sitting in armchair in a library is Lucy Hill journalist for the Advertiser. (photo is in this collection). Lucy Hill published childrens stories and poems under the pen-name of Aunt Evelyn. She won the competition for writing the words for The Centenary Song. As Lucy Bobotham she was presented the First Prize for the Gravel Hill State School Choir competition. Mr & Mrs Hill also published in the Advertiser under "In the Spot Light". Lucy Hill has written extensively for many metropolitan papers and magazines, short Stories, verse, series (An Unexpected Achievement), song lyrics (The Centenary Song) and children's pages. She was also noted as a Bendigo historian.person, individual, lucy hill, journalist, advertiser, aunt evelyn, the centenary song, gravel hill state school, in the spot light, an unexpected achievement, bendigo. -
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Slide - BENDIGO & EASTER FAIR, 1972
2 Bendigo Trams at Alexandra Fountain, Charring Cross, Bendigo. Fountain Plaza and Bendigo City Family Hotel in background. Golden Square tram on left, North Bendigo tram on right with school girls disembarking.slide, bendigo, bendigo trams., bendigo trams charring cross fountain plaza city family hotel -
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Document - NORMAN OLIVER COLLECTION: SPEECH NOTES 18TH APRIL (1951?)
Norman Oliver collection. Councillor and sometime Mayor of the City of Bendigo. Twenty pages of typed notes with the date 18th April written in pencil in the margin of the front page. Found in sequence of 1951 notes. Topics include the Library, and subtitled paragraphs on the Floral display, the Commonwealth Jubilee bicycle relay, the City Council meeting, Anzac Day, the City Engineer's Department, the Town Planning conference, Playing grounds and the Combined schools centenary sports meeting.bendigo, council, speech notes, councillor norman oliver, sometime mayor of bendigo. radio station 3bo 'the mayor speaks'. bendigo centenary 1951. -
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Book - HARRIS COLLECTION: NOTES OF LESSONS: J HARRIS
Hard black cardboard covered Exercise book entitled : ''Notes of Lessons - J Harris'' Handwritten teacher's lesson plans 1929 with mention of two schools - Lee Street and Rathdowne Street. Has Index of Lessons at front of book.person, individual, j. harris, lee street, rathdowne street. -
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Document - HARRIS COLLECTION: DAVID HARRIS, 9th April, 1886
small fawn coloured Receipt to David Harris from William Short, Sandhurst Academy of Arts School of painting in oil & water colours conducted by William Short M.V.A. Received Two pounds two shillings from David Harris for quarter ending 9.4.1886 (1886) - quarterly account (for tuition?).person, individual, david harris -
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Photograph - CARWARDINE COLLECTION: CAMP HILL SCHOOL & GAOL, 1950's
Black & white photograph of Camp Hill primary school, Gaol and Bendigo High school taken from poppet head by Bendigo Advertiser. From Carwardine collection. Carwardine.W.H. Soap & Soda Crystal works Charleston Road Bendigo (Sands& McDougall 1907-1908)Bendigo Advertiserphotograph, streetscape, bendigo, bendigo-history-gaol-schools -
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Newspaper - FOSTER AND WILSON COLLECTION: BENDIGO SCHOOL OF MINES, 22 Nov 1958
Newspaper article about the Bendigo School of Mines carrying a motion to change the name of the school to the Bendigo Technical College.newspaper, bendigo advertiser, bendigo school of mines, foster & wilson collection, bendigo school of mines, bendigo technical college -
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Newspaper - FOSTER AND WILSON COLLECTION: SCHOOL OF MINES, 9written in pencil)
Newspaper article entitled 'Readers Put Their Views' about the School of Mines written by S. McKinnon. Don Street, Bendigo January 29.1958newspaper, bendigo, s mckinnon, foster & wilson collection, the bendigo school of mines, s. mckinnon -
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Newspaper - FOSTER AND WILSON COLLECTION: MR S MCKINNON, Nov 16? 1949
Newspaper cutting titled 'Bendigo Personalities' with a caricature Of Mr. S. McKinnon by Dudley Gordon. Under the caricature is printed: Mr. S. McKinnon. A great decentralisation advocate, former secretary of the Tomato Growers' Association, and ex-president Bendigo School of Mines Council, and Miners' Phthisis Sufferers' Association. Nov 16 1949 is written at the top of the cutting.newspaper, bendigo, s mckinnon, foster & wilson collection, mr. s. mckinnon, dudley gordon, tomato growers' association, bendigo school of mines council, miners' phthisis sufferers' association -
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Photograph - FOSTER AND WILSON COLLECTION: PHOTOGRAPH
Group of school children with their teacher. Some are standing on the stairs and landing and some are on the ground. The building is brick and has wooden stair rails. The photo is mounted on cream cardboard with a light brownish border with double lines. Written on the back in pencil is: E Wilsonphotograph, portrait, group, foster & wilson collection, photograph -
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Book - ROBERT SARJEANT BALMER, 1986
Robert Sarjeant Balmer, Robert and his wife Sophia started the first National school at Golden Gully Sandhurst. A short history of his family.Patricia A Degensgenealogy, family, balmer, genealogy-balmer-bendigo -
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Document - FAMILY HISTORY ''THE STORY OF THE GAYLARDS''
Family history ''The Story of the Gaylard's'' written (dictated by?) Ella Gaylard, 1967. 16 page typewritten document tracing family's arrival in Australia [Central Victoria - Bendigo (Sailor's Gully), Dunolly, Toolleen] and childhood recollections of the author. Mention of the following: the Lamperd family (original settlers??) and cousins, the Chubb family (the safety lock makers).; Auntie Clark (Eliza Ann); Auntie Bowles (Mary Ann). This is a well written account of life in the region and warrants further study - there is mention of many people by name but surnames may be difficult to determine. Mention of places in addition - e.g. author attended Quarry Hill State School where her father was for some time a teacher. This account is typewritten on both sides of foolscap paper - additional photocopied copy also (but this missing pages 1 & 2).Ella Gaylandperson, family, gaylards, ella gaylard, 1967. sailor's gully, dunolly, toolleen, lamperd family, chubb family, quarry hill state school. -
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Document - WES HARRY COLLECTION: BAPTIST GRAND CONCERT, 1912
Advertising leaflet for the Baptist Young Men's Institute, Grand Concert to be held at the Baptist School Hall, Hargreaves St. on Monday June 17th 1912. Printed on Blue paper and in very bad condition.entertainment, grand concert, baptist young men's institute, baptist school hall -
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Photograph - WES HARRY COLLECTION: ALL SAINTS SUNDAY SCHOOL
Two sepia toned photographs depicting the All Saints Church and Sunday school. (a) All Saints Manse and Sunday school, McKenzie Street Sandhurst., (b) Unknown church, possibly Cathedral, High St. Bendigo before spires were completed ?. The name ' Mrs. Robshaw ' is written on the back of both photos.M. Bent Centre of Pall Mall, Sandhurstbuildings, church, all saints., all saints church, sunday school, m. bent, mrs. robshaw -
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Document - CORRESPONDENCE RE: JOSEPH & MARY CADOGEN
School Correspondence to BHS re Joseph & Mary Cadogen and school at Spring Gully - information supplied to writer (Mr Willliams, Schofield NSW) 1971 re the school.. Location: First record available dates from the beginning of 1856. It is the Denominational School Board record from the Rev. J. D. Brennan of the Church of England. The record reads: School was conducted by Joseph Cadogen in the church hall which was used as a Sunday School of the wesleyan Chapel about the beginning of 1856. Records of the 1857 show that the weatherboard building - with a canvas roof and wooden floor , cost £100(pounds). Head teacher was Mr. J. Cadogen who was assisted by Elizabeth Hunt, (January-March), Jane Greenehame (april-May, and Mary Cadogen. This extract from 'the Valley of the springs' was compiled by Jack Hattam who advised me of no other mention or information re J. Cadogen.cottage, miners -
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Document - GERTRUDE PERRY COLLECTION: MUSIC SCHOOL EXAMINATION CERTIFICATE, 1929
Document. Music School Examination Certificate. Certificate presented to Gertrude Perry by The associated Board of The Royal Academy of Music and The Royal College of Music upon passing an Examination in Grammar of Music third Division. Printed in black on buff coloured card. Pupil of Miss M Thomas.person, individual, gertrude perry, gertrude perry collection, music school examination certificate, the royal academy of music, the royal college of music, thomas miss m -
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Document - GERTRUDE PERRY COLLECTION: MUSIC SCHOOL EXAMINATION CERTIFICATE, 1928
Document. Music School Examination Certificate. Certificate presented to Gertrude Perry by The Associated Board of The Royal Academy of Music and The Royal College of Music upon passing an examination in Pianoforte, Lower Division. Printed in black on green coloured card. Pupil of Miss M Thomas.person, individual, gertrude perry, gertrude perry collection, music school examination certificate, the royal academy of music, the royal college of music, thomas miss m -
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Document - GERTRUDE PERRY COLLECTION: MUSIC SCHOOL EXAMINATION CERTIFICATE, 1928
Document. Music School Examination Certificate. Certificate presented to Gertrude Perry by The Associated Board of The Royal Academy of Music and The Royal College of Music upon passing an examination in Grammar of Music Second Division. Printed in Black on buff coloured card. Pupil of Miss M Thomas.person, individual, gertrude perry, gertrude perry collection, music school examination certificate, the royal academy of music, the royal college of music, thomas miss m -
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Document - GERTRUDE PERRY COLLECTION: MUSIC SCHOOL EXAMINATION CERTIFICATE, 1927
Document. Music School Examination Certificate. Certificate presented to Gertrude Perry by The Associated Board of The Royal Academy of Music and The Royal College of Music upon passing Examination in Grammar of Music. First Division. Pupil of Miss M Thomas.person, individual, gertrude perry, gertrude perry collection, music school examination certificate, the royal academy of music, the royal college of music, thomas miss m -
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Document - GERTRUDE PERRY COLLECTION: MUSIC SCHOOL EXAMINATIONS CERTIFICATE, 1925
Document. Music School Examination Certificate. Distinction Certificate presented to Gertrude Perry by The Associated Board of The Royal Academy of Music and The Royal College of Music for Pianoforte Primary Division. Printed in brown & black on buff coloured card. Pupil of Miss M Thomas.person, individual, gertrude perry, gertrude perry collection, music school examination certificate, the royal academy of music, the royal college of music, thomas miss m -
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Document - GERTRUDE PERRY COLLECTION: MUSIC SCHOOL EXAMINATION CERTIFICATE, 1926
Document. Music School Examination Certificate. Certificate presented to Gertrude Perry by The Associated Board of the Royal Academy of Music and The Royal College of Music upon passing examination in Pianoforte Elementary Division. Printed in Black on buff coloured card. Pupil of Miss M Thomas.person, individual, gertrude perry, gertrude perry collection, music school examination certificate, the royal academy of music, the royal college of music -
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Photograph - GERTRUDE PERRY COLLECTION: BLUE TRIANGLE BASKET BALL TEAM
Photograph. Photograph of Blue Triangle Basket Ball Team. Black & white photograph of The Bendigo High School Basketball Team. Laminated on metal backing. 8 females. Gertrude Perry, third left, back row.Vincent Kellyorganization, club/society, sport, gertrude perry collection, blue triangle basket ball team, bendigo high school basket ball team. -
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Book - WES HARRY COLLECTION: 'ENGLISH' SCHOOL TEXT BOOK
Wesley Harry's English lesson study manual. Signed on the inside front cover with his home address, 29 Anderson Street Bendigo. It has been covered with a coarse fabric.organisation, industry, school, wes harry. school text books , english grammar and composition -
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Negative - TOM PATULLO COLLECTION: CORPORATE HIGH SCHOOL
Negative, Corporate High School,Bendigo,1916cottage, miners, corporate high school, corporate high school -
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Slide - BENDIGO & EASTER FAIR, c1966
View of Bendigo from the Rosalind Park lookout tower. Camp Hill Primary School spire to the left.slide, bendigo, view of bendigo, rosalind park camp hill primary school view of bendigo -
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Book - LYDIA CHANCELLOR COLLECTION: PHILLIPS' COMPREHENSIVE ATLAS
A gray hard covered atlas titled ' Phillips' Comprehensive Atlas of Ancient and Modern Geography.' Edited by William Hughes, FRGS. London. George Phillip and Son, 32 Fleet St., Liverpool, Caxton Buildings, South John St., 1874. 42 pgs., maps, index. NB: In the inside cover of the book is a newspaper cutting of a letter from G. Wilson Brown Secretary, Education Department, Melbourne, 12th November, 1878 advertising 'an examination of Teachers and Candidates will be held at School 1,976, Sandhurst, on Thursday and Friday, 19th and 20th December, 1878, commencing at 9.30 a.m.'Edited by William Hughes, F.R.G.S.map, lydia chancellor collection, collection, atlas, maps, world, book, books