Black and white photograph: image shows three story building on LH side, two storey on right. White gravel drive leading to main building, lawns and garden on right. St. Aiden's orphanage, Kennington, Bendigo. Item donated by Heidelberg Historical Society ( see envelope with photo )organisation, union, st. aiden's orphanage, bendigo, st. aiden's orphanage, children, church, catholic church

'Tales of the Whipstick'. A history of mining and other activities in the Whipstick forest. This book contains stories from surrounding areas including Neilborough, Sebastian, Raywood, and the Myers Creek Gold Rushes, Victoria Australia. 250 pages. B&W photographs. With Index compiled by Ralph Birrell. Signed by the Author.William Perrybook, bendigo, whipstick

"The Maid of the Mountains" is an operetta in three acts. The book was originally written by Frederick Lonsdale and the operetta opened in London in 1917 to a very successful and long run. An Australian production by J. C. Williamson in 1917 was also very successful.Bendigo Operatic Society - Music Programme for "The Maid of the Mountains" - At the Capital Theatre, View Street, Opening for Five nights - commencing 25th March, 1966. A5 booklet with 15 pages. Booklet consists of lists and photos of individuals participating and organizing the concert, advertising, acknowledgments, synopsis of story and scenes. music, programme, concert

Black and white photograph of an early painting showing View Street Sandhurst in 1859 with Survey and Post Office. Several people walking around , four horse drawn carriages, on the left Henry Jackson store and a row of houses and shops under a portico on the right two double story houses .bendigo, streetscape, view street

Photograph. Tree lined Pall Mall on the north side, as is the post Office clockand roof of the Law courts. Cars in parking bays on other side. Shamrock Hotel left of photo and a double story building on Williamson Street corner, Myers store next to it. Maples store is in back ground.photograph, streetscape, bendigo's pall mall

"Calamity Jane" is a musical in two acts with music and lyrics by Sammy Fain and Lyrics by Paul Francis Webster based on the historic figure of frontierswoman (Martha Jane Canary) Music Programme for Calamity Jane" - a musical in 2 acts by Bendigo Community Theatre and Arts Inc., opening July 18th to 27th, 1985 - A5 booklet with 16 pages - booklet consisting of lists of individuals participating and organizing the concert, advertisements, acknowledgments, synopsis of story, musical numbers and scenes.programme, concert

"South Pacific" is a musical by Richard Rodgers, lyrics by Oscar Hammerstein II and book by Hammerstein and Joshua Logan premiered on Broadway in 1949. Music Programme for "South Pacific" a musical performed by Bendigo Theatre Co.Inc. June 21st, 22nd, 28th and 29th and matinees Sunday June 23rd and Saturday June 29th, 1991 at the Capital Theatre, View Street- a 24 page booklet with acknowledgements, advertisements, details of cast,and story synopsis. programme, concert

Taming The Wilderness, One family's contribution to irrigation in Australia.Primarily the story of the senior partner of the firm of Davies Brothers, John Herbert, and his family, it is a tribute to the many early contractors who were so largely responsible for Australia's development as a prosperous country. 94 pages with black and white photographs.A E Lawrenceaustralia, history, water supplies, water supply, irrigation, australian history, davies family.

Tells of the Aboriginal Protectorate System in Colonial Victoria during the period 1838 to 1852. The system was designed to be a buffer between the original inhabitants and the influx of white squatters. That the system failed is of little wonder. This story traces the times of Edward Stone Parker, Assistant Aboriginal Protector in the Loddon region of Victoria.maps, b&w photograph, colour photographs

Seven leading Australian historians reveal the true stories of individuals - black and white - caught in an epic drama of friendship, revenge, loss and victory in Australia's most transformative period between 1788, when Governor Phillip met Bennelong, and 1993, after Koiko Mabo's legal challenge was decided.aboriginal australians. aboriginal australians -- history -- pictorial works. aboriginal australians, treatment of. aboriginal australians -- history. australia. australia -- history.

Baptist Manse beside the church in Scallan Street Stawell. The handwritten sign out the front is hard to decipher. Black & white photo of a brick single story building beside the church with wood and wire fence. The sign out the front is difficult to read from the photo, but words we can work out are ".... Designed & Erected by The Stawell ...... Plaster .... Inspection Invited Estimates Submitted for plastering cement work". "... Designed & Erected by The Stawell ...... Plaster... Inspection Invited Estimates Submitted for plastering cement work".stawell, religion

Literary Institute at Pleasant Creek, Stawell West. Showing Extensions at Rear. Verandah painted Marone and white strips. Picket fence around the building.Colour Photograph (Album 13, P82) of two story brick building at Pleasant Creek, Stawell. Literary Institute. Large Flowering bush at front. Photo also shows back room addition. Mostly likely an addition when the building was used as a cafe. Verandah painted in different stripes.August 1985stawell

Music Programme for Bendigo Operatic Society. "Katinka" a musical comedy in three acts. Wednesday, Thursday and Friday, 29th, 30th, 31st August 1956, 8pm. Approx 15 pages, A5. Programme consisting of advertisements, back story of the show, synopsis of scenes, lists of those involved and patrons. music, theatre

Music Programme of the Bendigo Operatice Society. "The Student Prince" - Capital Theatre, Bendigo, opening Friday 19th September, 1958 for six nights. Approx 15 pages, A5, printed in black. Programme consists of advertisements, lists of people involved, synopsis of scenes/story and acknowledgments and next productions. music, theatre, programme

B&W - Photographs of Sergio and Odair Assad - a. Photo of two seated guitar players. Handwritten annotation ''See story sent by Arts Bendigo for ?? Sept 10'' with sundry annotations; b. close-up of two performers with heads together; sundry annotation plus handwritten date of ''1990''.

16-page booklet 'The Wager of Ivy's Rump' or How Bendigo got its Name. A short story by O. Spaniel Murray Illustrated with B&W photos and sketches. Hand-aged artifact in limited edition - Copy No. 47 Author's real name is Dr R Blackhurst of BendigoSignature 'O. Spaniel Murray' written in ink inside front cover.naming of bendigo, william thompson

The hotel in the photograph is the original single storey Royal Hotel with its corner entrance. It stood on the south -east corner of Evans and Brook Streets in Sunbury. The original building was damaged by fire in 1936 and a two storey red brick building replaced it on the original site with the hotel entrance facing onto Brook Street. The hotel is in close proximity to the railway station so it was able to offer accommodation to travellers visiting the Asylum.The Royal Hotel is one of two surviving hotels built in Evans Street. Originally there were four hotels built between Station and Brook Streets along Evans Street.A non-digital black and white photograph of a white single story hotel building showing the original corner entrance and three men standing beside it in the street. There are two other entrances on each side and three windows down one side. The iron clad roof has three chimneys.royal hotel, sunbury, hotels, brook street, evans street

Ski-Horizon is the official journal of the Federation of Victorian Ski Clubs which began publication in 1949. The were 26 original member clubs which included Albury Ski Club, Bogong Ski Club, Myrtleford Ski Club, Tallangatta and District Ski Club and Wangaratta Ski Club. Two pioneers of Falls Creek, Tom Mitchell, M.L.A., and Martin Romuld were Vice-Presidents of the Federation.This Journal is significant because it documents the early development of skiing in Victoria.The journal features stories and events chronicling developments in Victoria and internationally. There were no items directly related to the Falls Creek Area in this issue, but the inside back cover also included an advertisement for Fred Griffith's Romney Stud at Toonallock which was the regular venue for the Albury Ski Club Annual Ball.tom mitchell m.l.a., toonallook, fred griffith

Green hardcover book - Lenore Annandale's story by Evelyn Everett-Green, with gold lettering for title on front cover and spine with author and publisher. Title is surrounded by indented gold ornate rectangular pattern. Black and white illustration opposite the title page of a woman, man and dog near a pond.fictionA romance adventure story with morals for young people set in heroic times or picturesque locations - written by Evelyn Everett-Green. adventure, romance, young people's fiction, fiction, morals

A property illustration by Margaret Picken Commissioned by a real estate agency for the purpose of advertising 33 Quarry Rd., Mitcham This property is listed as having sold for $133,000 in 2004 Made by using Rotring ‘Rapidigraph’ drafting pens with Rotring ink on Rapidigraph polyester drafting film, double matte. Trained as a cartographic draftsman within the mining industry, Margaret Picken is an artist who worked producing property illustrations for real estate agencies in eastern suburbs of Victoria from 1983-2005. Retiring from the industry as technological changes favored coloured photography over illustrations, and commissioning companies over sole contractors.This artwork is of Historical Significance as a record of local domestic architecture.A black ink line drawing on drafters film by Margaret Picken, of 33 Quarry Rd., Mitcham depicting a black and white line drawing of a single story weatherboard house. A curving driving runs from the centre foreground to the left hand , branchign of on the left of the drivewas is a footpath to the front door33 Quarry Rd., Mitcham Picken © 2003 Realtor - H/S B/Bwhitehorse historical society, schwerkolt cottage, housing, architecture, margaret picken, house, garden, real estate, mitcham

A property illustration by Margaret Picken Commissioned by the real estate agency Woodards Blackburn for the purpose of advertising 14 Jaques GVE., Forest Hill, This property is listed as having sold for $157,000 in 1993. The house depicted in this artwork is no longer standing. Having been demolished and a new house built in its place between the time of this artworks creation in 1993 and 2024. Made by using Rotring ‘Rapidigraph’ drafting pens with Rotring ink on Rapidigraph polyester drafting film, double matte. Trained as a cartographic draftsman within the mining industry, Margaret Picken is an artist who worked producing property illustrations for real estate agencies in eastern suburbs of Victoria from 1983-2005. Retiring from the industry as technological changes favored coloured photography over illustrations, and commissioning companies over sole contractors.This artwork is of Historical Significance as a record of local domestic architecture.A black ink line drawing on drafters film by Margaret Picken, of 14 Jaques Grv., Forest Hill, depicting a single story brick house set back from a low fence and front yard, with a driveway on the right. There are two hole punch holes centre near the upper edge.14 Jaques Grv., Forest Hill Margaret Picken- 93 Woodards - B/Burnwhitehorse historical society, schwerkolt cottage, housing, architecture, margaret picken, house, garden, forest hill

The Northern District School of Nursing opened in 1950 in to address the issues around nurse recruitment, training and education that had previously been hospital based. The residential school was to provide theoretical and in-house education and practical training over three years. The students would also receive practical hands-on training in the wards of associated hospitals. The Northern District School of Nursing operated from Lister House, Rowan Street, Bendigo. It was the first independent school of nursing in Victoria and continued until it closed in 1989. The book "The First of its Kind" was published in 2015. Printed in Bendigo by "Bendigo Modern Press". Memories compiled by Peter Rosewall; who attended the last NDSN school PTS 108 between 1986 - 89.A typed letter from Norma Lunt who worked in the NDSN office at Lister House from 1952 to 1959. It includes good information about her many office duties and some lighthearted stories. The letter discusses what skills she had to learn and her other duties.Authors signaturendsn, at lister house., working in the office, 1952 - 1959