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Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - J W SWATTON COLLECTION: RACV ROUTE MAPS
Four RACV Route Maps and Touring Information, Bendigo to Alexandra via Seymour and Yea, Bendigo to Mt Gambier and return, Bendigo to Horsham via Ararat and Bendigo to Anglesea, dated 1 March 76. Also an unsigned Safe Driving Pledge.j w swatton collection, royal automobile club of victoria -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - YOUTH MOVEMENT BOOKLET
Youth Movement booklet distributed to the Empire children, Youth Sunday 6th May 1951. Two booklets -titled 'An Empire Youth Movement booklet presented to young people taking part in Empire Youth Sunday 6th May 1951' Colourful Royal crest on the front and a knight on the backroyalty, british -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - ANCIENT ORDER OF FORESTERS NO. 3770 COLLECTION: CORRESPONDENCE
Balance Sheet for Court King of the Forest, dated 31st December 1863. Double page Balance Sheet showing Receipts and Expenditure. Signed by the Auditors, Hugh Brown and john Charles Also dated after the Auditors signatures, 11th January 1864.societies, aof, correspondence, ancient order of foresters no. 3770 collection - correspondence, court king of the forest, court royal oak, savings bank, bro holl, bro kelynack, hugh brown, john charles -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - ANCIENT ORDER OF FORESTERS NO. 3770 COLLECTION: BALANCE SHEET
Double foolscap page containing Balance Sheet for Court King of the Forest No. 3770 September 1867. Signed by Geo Murray and John Batiste, Auditors. Has Court King of the Forest No 3770, Sandhurst.societies, aof, correspondence, ancient order of foresters no. 3770 collection - correspondence, balance sheet, mcnamara, sampson, r coach?, martin royal, br luke, geo murray, john batiste -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Photograph - SMALL PORTRAIT PHOTOGRAPH YOUNG FEMALE
Small portrait photographic of a young female with striped dress and brooch at throat, photographer Grouzella & Vanheems Royal Arcade Melbourne.Grouzelle & Vanheemsphotograph, portrait, female -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Map - ST ARNAUD MAP, 1968
Colour map of St Arnaud district printed by Royal Australian Survey Corps 1968Royal Australian Survey Corpsmap, victoria, starnaud -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Magazine - LYDIA CHANCELLOR COLLECTION: 'TABLE TOPICS' AND 'TABLEWARE TIMES'
2 magazines - (i) 'Table Topics,' - The magazine of the Royal Doulton Tableware Division Autumn 1971. Printed in England by Warwick Savage Ltd. Burslem. (ii) 'Tableware Times,' - Royal Doulton No. 1 Summer 1971. Editor David Allen. Printed by Warwick Savage Ltd. Burslem. Both magazines are in a brown envelope addressed to Mrs. Lydia Chancellor 68 Panton St., Golden Sq., Victoria Australia. Dated 7-7-71.handcrafts, ceramics, lydia chancellor collection, collection, magazines, royal doulton, pottery, ceramics, recreations, amusements, table ware, industries, handcrafts, ceramics -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - MEMBER'S PAY BOOK: JOHN EDWARDS
Pay book Royal Australian Air Force WW2 belonging to John Richard Edwards, Official No. 143936. Blue cover, faded.Next of Kin -Father Richard James Edwardsorganisation, government, military ww2, air force, edwards, world war 2 -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - CAMBRIDGE PRESS COLLECTION: LABEL - PURE AND REFRESHING TASMA TEA
Sheet with the four side labels for a packet of tea. Printed in white on a green background. Tasma Tea printed in white with green outline and Registered in plain green are printed diagonally. Two narrow green line borders around each side. One has H. Hawkins & Co. Merchants. Hobart. On the back is a label set for Royal Blend Pure Teas. The first is How to Make a Good Cup of Tea printed in purple on a white background with a yellow border. The second and fourth are the same with Royal Blend Pure Teas printed in purple with a purple crown in the left bottom and right top corners.business, printers, cambridge press, cambridge press collection, tasma tea, h hawkins & co -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - CAMBRIDGE PRESS COLLECTION: LABEL - SPECIAL HEATCOTE'S BLEND TEA
Sheet with the four side labels for a packet of tea. Two sides are the same. Special Heathcote's Blend Tea printed in white on a green background. Tea has an inner green line. The third side has H. W. Heathcote. A. & E. Stores, Westbury. Boots and Shoes a Speciality. Men's Suits to Measure. Agent for Royal Exchange Insurance Co. The fourth side is the same with Half Pound Net Weight added. All have gold borders and a double gold line down each side.business, printers, cambridge press, cambridge press collection, h w heathcote, a & e stores, royal exchange insurance co, special heathcote's blend tea -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Photograph - COUNCIL CHAMBER, FORMER COUNCIL OFFICES, TOWN HALL, BENDIGO
COUNCIL CHAMBER, FORMER COUNCIL OFFICES, TOWN HALL, BENDIGO -black and white copy : in centre of image : eight polished wooden desks with ornate iron legs, ink wells , surrounded by eight upholstered chairs. At rear of table, one chair surrounded on either side by drapes. Royal Coat of arms above.- crown above a shield , rampant Lion and Unicorn .There is also a wooden gavell and blockbuildings, town hall, bendigo, bendigo, town hall, council -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - BLACK BALL SHIPPING LINE 1861 PASSENGER TICKET, 1861
Paper, Passenger Ticket No 21835 issued to Charles Lee, aged 22 years from Black Ball Line of British and australian Ex-Royal Mail Packets, and 'Eagle' Line of Packets. Ship named 'Great Britain, 3209 tons scheduled to leave from Liverpool to Melbourne on the eighteenth of October 1861. Charles Lee Market Gardener born in China buried in Bendigo Cemetery. Died April 12th 1921 aged 86 years. Married 1874 to Louisa Yates. Florence Maude Tooley daughter. Catalogue No 6733 provides cutting from The Australian Women's Weekly-Jan 13 1971 describing history and restoration details of the 'Great Britain'. Ticket Reverse. Outline of conditions and provisions ship owners supply to passengers. Stamped 'Paid' Oct 16th 1861 Liverpool. Name of Charles Lee with age 22years.person, individual, charles lee -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - ARMY HEADQUARTERS SURVEY REGIMENT, BENDIGO, 10 May, 1964
Army Headquarters Survey Regiment, Bendigo. Public Inspection at 'Fortuna', 10 May 1964. Donation 2/-. Includes photos of the Entrance Hall, Music Room and Villa. 3 army photos. In 1942 the mansion was occupied by the Australian Survey Corps and 'Fortuna' became the site of the base map production plant of the Australian Army for the remainder of the war years. During this period approximately sixteen million maps of Australian Territories and theatres of operation in the South West Pacific Area, were produced for use by the Allied Services. This function was continued as a peace time role in the post war years, and in 1951 ''Fortuna'' was purchased by the Commonwealth Government. As the largest unit of the Royal Australian Survey Corps, AHQ Survey Regiment carries out mapping in all parts of the Commonwealth and Territories including Papua and New Guinea. The Regiment is not only capable of doing its own field surveys but is responsible for the drawing and printing of map compilations from Royal Australian Survey Corps units in all States. . . . Includes map of grounds.buildings, residential, fortuna villa, army headquarters survey regiment, bendigo. public inspection at 'fortuna', 1964. photos of the entrance hall, music room and villa. mansion was occupied by australian survey corps and 'fortuna' site of the base map production plant australian army war. sixteen million maps australian territories and theatres of operation in the south west pacific area, were produced for use by the allied services. 1951 ''fortuna'' was purchased by the commonwealth government. royal australian survey corps, ahq survey regiment mapping commonwealth and territories including papua and new guinea. royal australian survey corps units in all states. map of grounds -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - ROYAL MIL;ITARY COLLEGE INVITATION
Invitation to Mr Bush [Albert?] and Auntie Merle from Bob. Cardboard folder with photo of Royal Military College Federal Capital Theatredocument, invitations, bush -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - MARTIN BEST CONSORT, Post 1977
Martin Best Consort. Voice, guitar, lute. Colin Bilham; double bass, viola da gamba, bass guitar. Julian Byzantine: Guitar, lute. Christopher Lebon: cello, tenor viol. Alastair McLachlan: violin, viola, folk fiddle, rebec. Rainer Schulein: flute piccolo recorders, crumhorn. Musica Viva Australia. The Martin Best Consort is a unique group of six musicians. Each of its members has brought his own individual talents and experience to bear on its work. The result is one of the loveliest and most unusual textures in British music. Its foundation rests on Martin himself as . . . Program. Sounds And Sweet Airs: a garland for William Shakespeare by Guy Woolfenden. Guy Woolfenden is Musical Director of the Royal Shakspeare Company. As well as his work for them, he has written music for films and television. His musical. . . . Musica Viva gratefully acknowledges the financial assistance of the Music Board of the Australia Council and the State Governments of N.S.W., Queensland , Tasmania and Victoria. The special assistance of the British Council for the tour of the Martin Best Consort is gratefully acknowledged. Post 1977program, music, musica viva australia, martin best consort. voice, guitar, lute. colin bilham; double bass, viola da gamba, bass guitar. julian byzantine: guitar, lute. christopher lebon: cello, tenor viol. alastair mclachlan: violin, viola, folk fiddle, rebec. rainer schulein: flute piccolo recorders, crumhorn. musica viva australia. its foundation william shakespeare by guy woolfenden. royal shakspeare company.. . . musica viva music board of the australia council and the state governments of n.s.w., queensland , tasmania and victoria. british council post 1977 -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - THE FREEDOM OF ENTRY TO ARMY HEADQUARTERS SURVEY REGIMENT, QUEEN ELIZABETH OVAL, 14 June, 1970
The Freedom of Entry to Army Headquarters Survey Regiment Royal Australian Survey Corps, Queen Elizabeth Oval, Bendigo, Sunday, 14th June, 1970.The Mayor of Bendigo Councillor J C M Jeffrey. Presented by City of Bendigo. Photographs of the Mayor of Bendigo Councillor J C M Jeffrey, Colonel Commandant of the Regiment Brigadier D Macdonald and Commanding Officer Lt Col L B Sprenger, MBE. The City of Bendigo On the 14th day of June 1970 we extend to the Commanding Officer, Officers and Men of the A. H. Q. Survey Regiments Greetings Whereas the Bendigo City Council at a meeting held on the 20th day of April 1970 resolved unanimously that in appreciation of your loyal service to Our Sovereign Our Country and Our City and in recognition of the long and close association existing between the city and the Regiment in which so many of our citizens have been proud to serve, we hereby confer upon such Regiment by this Deed and in perpetuity the privilege honour and distinction of the Freedom of Entry into the City of Bendigo on Ceremonial Occasions in full panoply with Swords drown Bayonets fixed Drums beating Bands playing and Colours Flying. In Witness whereof the Common Seal of the Council was hereto affixed on the 14th day on June 1970 in the presence of J C M Jeffrey Mayor A J Watts Town Clerk. Order Of Ceremony Sunday, 14th June commencing at 1.45pm Bendigo Bands will play selections until 2.10pm, when Bands will move off the arena. The parade of Army Headquarters Survey Regiment Marches into the Queen Elizabeth Oval, Led by the Band of the Royal Australian Armoured Corps . . . Bendigo city council 1969-70 councillors listed . . . Officers Serving with Army Headquaters Survey Regiment on 14th June, 1970, listing . . . A Short History of the Regiment's Association with the City of Bendigo; 1942-1970. On 27th March, 1942, 'Fortuna' was occupied by LHQ Cartographic Company, Australian Survey Corps. . . . Commanding Officers of AHQ Survey Regiment. . . 11 pages.event, official, army survey regiment, the freedom of entry to army headquarters survey regiment royal australian survey corps, queen elizabeth oval, bendigo, sunday, 14th june, 1970.the mayor of bendigo councillor j c m jeffrey. presented by city of bendigo. photographs of the mayor of bendigo councillor j c m jeffrey, colonel commandant of the regiment brigadier d macdonald and commanding officer lt col l b sprenger, mbe. the city of bendigo on the 14th day of june 1970 commanding officer, officers and men of the a. h. q. survey regiments greetings bendigo city council at a meeting 1970 resolved unanimously that in appreciation of your loyal service to our sovereign our country and our city the freedom of entry into the city of bendigo on ceremonial occasions in full panoply with swords drown bayonets fixed drums beating bands playing and colours flying. order of ceremony sunday, 14th june commencing at bendigo bands bands. the parade of army headquarters survey regiment marches into the queen elizabeth oval, royal australian armoured corps . . . bendigo city council 1969-70 councillors listed . . . officers serving with army headquaters survey regiment on 14th june, 1970, listing . . . a short history of the regiment's association with the city of bendigo; 1942-1970. on 27th march, 1942, 'fortuna' was occupied by lhq cartographic company, australian survey corps. . . . commanding officers of ahq survey regiment -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Photograph - Royal Australian Navy Drill Hall, Bay Street, Port Melbourne, Arthur Rowan, c. 1985
As a member of the Port Melbourne Historical and Preservation Society, donor Arthur ROWAN photographed a series of significant buildings in the Port and South Melbourne area over several years. A selection of nineteen of these was presented to the Port Melbourne Society in 1993.Small print, strong blue cast, mounted on white card, with mounted, typed caption: Royal Australian Navy Drill Hall Former Commonwealth of Australia Drill Hall and Offices 40 Bay Street P.M. Built 1912. 1st occupier Commonwealth Government R.A.N. Present owner: Commonwealth Governement. [Navy left 1992, present occupier Circus Oz]built environment - civic, armed services - navy, arthur rowan, naval drill hall -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Photograph - Duke and Duchess of York outside Port Melbourne Town Hall, 11 May 1927
The Duke and Duchess of York (future King George VI and Queen Elizabeth, later Queen Mother) visited Australia in April/May 1927 for the official opening of Parliament House in Canberra. Before leaving Australia they passed through South Melbourne and Port Melbourne on 11 May 1927 stopping for brief civic receptions outside both town halls. The royal couple stood in their open car during both receptions. This photograph shows the royal couple standing in the car with Port Melbourne citizens and dignitaries in front of the town hall. The tall man to the left of the chauffeur is Syd ANDERSON, Town Clerk, Cr William HOWE, Mayor is to the right of the chauffeur with presumably Mrs HOWE next to him. Mrs HOWE presented the Duchess with a bouquet of flowers tied with white ribbons inscribed "Bon Voyage" saying the flowers were a "token of love and loyalty of the citizens of Port Melbourne".Photo of Duke and Duchess of York in open car at a civic reception outside Port Melbourne Town Hall - 11 May 1927. royal visits and occasions, social activities - celebrations, william howe, sydney sims anderson, mrs w howe -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Plan - Berthing of HMY Britannia, HMAS Vampire/Torrens, Port of Melbourne Authority
Plan re berthing of HMY Britannia and HMAS Vampire/Torrens, and Royal Promenade Deck location.Traffic direction indicators in red, green, orange inks. Barriers indicated in red ink. Vampire crossed out, Torrens written above in pencil. Lifts and some areas of Waiting Hall marked in orange felt-tip.piers and wharves - station pier, royal visits and occasions, melbourne harbor trust - port of melbourne authority -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Poster - NO DEVELOPERS' DISNEYLAND IN PORT MELBOURNE, 1987
This object was one of several 'arts' projects against the SCDC Bayside development proposals, funded by the Uniting Church's 'Social Justice and the City Project' in 1987. Posters urged residents to take part in the Sept. enquiry into the Environmental Effects statement. (Used as protest material during the visit of Charles, Prince of Wales to Port Melbourne; displayed to Charles as his car drove past)2-colour screen-printed poster headed "NO DEVELOPERS' DISNEYLAND IN PORT MELBOURNE". Depiction in black on yellow of Disneyesque castle with dollar symbols and 'No Entry' sign. 6 skeletons in various poses.public action campaigns, town planning - proposals shelved - bayside, royal visits and occasions, port melbourne pickets, religion - uniting church -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Plan - Navigation chart of Port of Melbourne, Hydrographic Service of Royal Australian Navy, 1972
Plan - Navigation Chart of Port of Melbourne dated, 1975port of melbourne authority, piers and wharves - miscellaneous -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Plan - Navigation chart of Port of Melbourne, Hydrographic Service of Royal Australian Navy, 1972
Plan - Navigation Chart of Port of Melbourne dated, 1975port of melbourne authority, piers and wharves - miscellaneous -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Photograph - Port Melbourne Strong Post in St Kilda Road, waiting for the arrival of Duke and Duchess of York, 21 Apr 1927
In 1927 the Duke and Duchess of York (later King George VI and Queen Elizabeth) visited Australia. The Port Melbourne Council established a Strong Post in St Kilda Road to welcome the royal couple. Standing third and fourth from left Mrs CRICHTON, holding an Australian flag, and Cr J P CRICHTON. The tall man in centre of photograph looking at the camera is S S ANDERSON, Town Clerk. Second from right is Cr William HOWE, Mayor. This is the final version of the proof also held in the PMHPS collection (293.01) where the oval inset of the royal couple has been swapped from the right hand upper corner in the proof to the upper left corner in final version.Sepia photograph with a brown wooden mount of a Port Melbourne Council group in St Kilda Road awaiting the arrival of Duke and Duchess of York - 21 April, 1927. A oval photo of the royal couple is inset in the top left corner. "Port Melbourne Strong Post St. Kilda Rd. - Arrival of Duke & Duchess of York, April 21st 1927" below the image on the mount.local government - city of port melbourne, duke of york, duchess of york, william howe, sydney sims anderson, royal visits and occasions, mayors, town clerks, james peter crichton, elizabeth branton crichton nee portbury -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Photograph - Royal visit, arrival of Duke and Duchess of York on HMS Renown, Arthur MacDonald, 27 Apr 1927
Nine photos of arrival of Duke and Duchess of York on HMS Renown in 1927All photos marked on back with time, date etc.royal visits and occasions, piers and wharves - station pier, ps weeroona, ss rosny, hms renown, hmas sydney, ps hygeia -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Photograph - Various South Melbourne and Middle Park locations, Ron Laing, 1990s
Part of Ron Laing's collection of photographs recording Port Melbourne over a thirteen year period. Donated to the PMH&PS by the photographer.A set of ten colour photographs taken in South Melbourne and Middle Park 1990s: Royal Hotel, Victoria Hotel (Beaconsfield Pde), Prince Henrys Hospital and Our Lady of Mount Carmel Church in Richardson Streetsouth melbourne, ron laing -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Document - Agreement, Erect single storey office building, J Kitchen & Sons Pty Ltd and Swanson Bros Pty Ltd, 17 Dec 1953
Pale green agreement between J Kitchen & sons Pty Ltd and Swanson Bros Pty Ltd of 663 Chapel St South Yarra to erect a single storey office building, Schedule of conditions of building contractNo. 56218industry - manufacturing, built environment - industrial, j kitchen & sons pty ltd, swanson brothers pty ltd, ingles street, harry a norris, p hall, d c swanson, l robinson, russell c stewart, r prentice -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Document - Invitation, Cocktail party, Anzac centenary first convoy, Royal Australian Navy, 19 Oct 2014
Invitation to the ANZAC Centernary. First Convoy. Cocktail party. On board HMAS Arunta. Sunday 19th October 2014piers and wharves - station pier, war - world war i, armed services - army, celebrations fetes and exhibitions, royal australian navy, captain stephen bowater, hmas arunta, renee cowling -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Document - Binder A3, source information for images used in Linking Us Together, Mary Mason, 11 Oct 2001
The book 'Linking us Together: A history of transport in the Port Phillip community' was designed and written on behalf of South Port Day Links in 2001 and the author's daughter, Mary MASON, prepared this reference to its 200 images.Linking us Together: A history of transport in the Port Phillip community'. (.02)- Black A3 binder containing source information, page by page, to each of the 200 images designed into the book. prepared for PMHPS by the designer. (.03) - Author's notes are packaged in the rear of the bindertransport, transport - tramways, transport - shipping, transport - railways, transport - aviation and aerodrome, transport - horse, transport - motor vehicles, transport - ferries, workers, industry, royal visits and occasions, piers and wharves - station pier, piers and wharves - princes pier, immigration, flood, business and traders - dairies, south port day links, wilbraham frederick evelyn liardet, wfe liardet, frank liardet, caroline frederica liardet, hector liardet, frederick liardet, liana thompson, r graham carey, swallow & ariell ltd, melbourne and metropolitan tramways board, mmtb, general motors-holden, gmh, faram brothers hardware, bert turner, james mcnab, eli (dick) edwards, jacob edwards, vincent 'ben' edwards, claude butcher, leonard george 'dugga' beazley, bicycles, cable trams, mary mason, pat grainger, frederick william maskell, linking us together -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Photograph - Royal Australian Navy vessels at Station Pier, Port Melbourne, Ron Laing, c. 2000
Further updates of Ron Laing's photographic coverage of Port MelbourneFour colour photographs of various Royal Australian Navy vessels which have visited Station Pier.piers and wharves - station pier, hmas darwin, hmas adelaide, hmas anzac, hmas warramunga, hmna te kaha, hmas wallaroo, hmas bandicoot, hmas fremantle -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Booklet, Order of service to commemorate the commissioning into the Royal Australian Navy of HMAS Anzac on 18 May 1996, May 1996
Order of Service commemorating the commissioning into the Royal Australian Navy of HMAS Anzac, 1996 at Station Pier. Includes a brief history of the ship and its specifications, and details the program which included the commissioning and blessing of the ship and those taking part.piers and wharves - station pier, armed services - navy, transport - shipping, hmas anzac