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Bendigo Military Museum
Photograph - BENDIGO RSL XMAS STOCKING, 1993
The two men in the photo are Bendigo RSL Members, Jack Fay on the left, Ron Barton on the right. Information supplied has a date of 1993 with. Refer Cat No 8129P for their RSL involvement.Photograph colour showing two men sitting with table, RSL raffle sign, to the left is the RSL Xmas stocking for the raffle. Place is Manchester Buildng in Pall Mall Bendigo virtually opposite the Soldiers Memorial Institute Building Bendigo RSL HQ. brsl, smirsl -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Book - BLUE GUIDE 1985/86
Blue Guide 1985/86 Booklet of Bendigo information with illustrations and map.bendigo, hospital, bendigo, blue guide, directory. -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - BENDIGO HISTORICAL SOCIETY: SELF TOUR OF THE GOLDFIELDS PAGES 3,4,5, Unknown
BENDIGO HISTORICAL SOCIETY: Self Tour of the Goldfields Pages 3,4,5bendigo, history -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Booklet - Bendigo Heart of the Goldfields, Not given
BHS Collection20-page booklet illustrated with colour photos of Bendigo attractions. Nine photos on front cover and repeated on back cover. Chapters include Bendigo City, Historic Bendigo, Bendigo Pottery, Central Deborah Goldmine, Centrefold of Trams, Discovery, Camel Farm, Mohair Farm, Chinese Culture, Around Bendigo. Published by Nucolorvue Productions Pty Ltd, Mulgrave, Victoria bendigo, pottery, central deborah mine, trams -
Victoria Police Museum
Photograph (Victoria Police), Police Force group photo, 1920s
Black and white photograph mounted on bege frame. 16 men pose in 3 row structure for photograph on front of building with stairs and large columns. They are all in formal suits, most with waistcoat chains - some with freemasonry insignia. Man on the front right is holding a funny looking wood stick.Stamp on front of frame: Bartlett Bros // Bendigovictoria police museum, police officers, police force, bendigo, bartlett bros photograph, free masons, freemasonry -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Book - VI CATTANACH COLLECTION: EARLY DAYS ON BENDIGO, 1979
Early days on Bendigo Author F.McKenzie Clarke Edited by Frank Cusack. The recollections of life on early Bendigo first appeared in the pages of the Bendigo Advertiser under the title 'The first discovery of gold at Bendigo' published by Queensberry Hill Press 86 pages. Cream colour soft cover.F. McKenzie Clarkbendigo, history, early recollections, gold mines & mining-victoria-bendigo district -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - GOLDEN SQUARE METHODIST, CHILDREN'S PICNIC TO RAVENSWOOD, 1915
Golden Square Methodist, Children's Picnic to Ravenswood, Saturday, October 23, 1915. Program includes time of train depature from Bendigo and Golden Square to arrive at Ravenswood 2 o'clock. Sports and races 2.20 to 3.30. Ginger Beer (free) - Children and Adults 3.30. Ice Cream (free - Children Only 3.45. Children's Tea (Free) 4 - followed by Lollies. Adults Afternoon Tea (Free) 4.30 followed by Ice Cream. Ginger Beer (Free) - Children and Adults 5.15. Sports and Games 5.30 to ? Train leaves 8.15 Moonlight. Six hours of solid enjoyment! No time to get tired or to wander about! No special invitation to anyone - Open to all! Railway ticket covers everything. Adults, 1/6; Children, 1/- Female Teachers and Senior Scholars, 1/3, obtainable at Mr R Saunder's or Railway Station prior to train leaving. Golden Sq. Meth. S. S. Scholars (Under16) free and will receive Tickets on entering train. Tickets good for trains leaving Bendigo noon and 3.15; Ravenswood 4.20 and 10.30. Teachers will kindly assist in carring out the arrangments. It is desired to strictly adhere to the programme. Bring own cups and pannikins. Hot water and milg provided.Bolton Bros, Printers, Bendigochurch, celebration, golden square methodist -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - Amy Huxtable Memorial Committee - Reports from Meeting, 1981
Amy Huxtable was born at Cheltenham in 1918, to Robert Henry Huxtable and Violet A Dagg. Her father was an installer for an oil company and travelled the State. taking his family with him. She completed her education at the Bendigo High School and later attended the Bendigo Business College, becoming an expert shorthand writer. Her first position was as a copy writer with Radio 3BO, in the mid 1930s. She worked with an advertising agency in Melbourne and then with the Age,newspaper. In 1953, Miss Huxtable was appointed temporarily to succeed Miss E B Millane as social editress of the Bendigo Advertiser, during the latter's absence abroad. In 1956, Amy travelled abroad and on her return in 1957 was appointed permanently as Women's editor, a position she held for twenty-three ears. During her early years with The Advertiser she wrote under the name Toora, but in later years her own name became widely known. Miss Huxtable was well known both in her professional capacity and through a interest and involvement in community activites. She was life governor of the Bendigo Hospital, the Bendigo Home for the Aged, and Mirridong Home for the Blind, she was a member of Soroptimist International and the Business and Professional Women's Club. Amy was also a tireless worker for the spastic society and a strong supporter of the YWCA. When Amy Huxtable died at Mt AJvernia Hospital on 16 January 1980 Mayor Campbell ordered the city flag to be flown at half-mast. "Lowering the flag is the least we can do for such a lady" Cr Campbell said. Douglas Lockwood, editor of the Bendigo Advertiser said, "She was a devot d colleague who gave her craft and her newspaper the kind of service which identified a rare and generous spirit." She was a true professional who decided to make Bendigo her home. More than 300 people packed St Paul's Church for her funeral ervice the bell tolled as the casket was carried from the church. At a ceremony in the Conservatory Gardens on No ember 22 1981 The Amy Huxtable Memorial Committee presented to the City of Bendigo, a garden seat in memory of the late Miss Huxtable. This Bendigo manufactured seat was a fitting tribute to one ofBendigo's most loved and esteemed citizens. All Miss Huxtable's Advertiser articles were microfilmed and presented to the Library by the above committee. Amy Huxtable Memorial Committee - Reports from Meeting - five pages of report and letters. 2808.10a Bereavement Card - thanks from Ruth Lockwood to the committee on the death of her husband Douglas Lockwood, Chairman of the committee. 2808.10b Rear of above card. 2808.10c * Report of the Amy Huxtable Memorial Committee 29/1/1981 held at the office of Miss N. Young * Letter to Andrew Taylor, Superintendent Bendigo City Parks and Gardens, 4/3/1981, in regards to the memorial seat in the Conservatory Gardens. * Reply to above letter from the acting Superintendent Rod Sweetnam, 6/3/1981. * Further letter to Andrew Taylor advising that the seat construction is underway, 13/4/1981 2808.10d * Updated committee signature form to the ANZ Bank, 5/5/1981 history, amy huxtable, bendigo, amy huxtable memorial committee, bendigo conservatory gardens, douglas lockwood -
City of Greater Bendigo - Civic Collection
Album - City of Greater Bendigo Amalgamation Commemorative Photo Album
The City of Greater Bendigo Council was constituted on 7 April 1994 as part of a statewide program of local government reform enacted between 1993 and 1995. The reform process reduced the number of councils from 210 to 78. The City of Greater Bendigo has been appointed as the successor in law for the City of Bendigo, the Rural City of Marong, the Borough of Eaglehawk and the Shires of Huntly and Strathfieldsaye and has assumed any rights, assets and liabilities of these abolished councils. On 18 November 1994 the City of Greater Bendigo Council has been appointed as the successor in law for the Shire of McIvor and has assumed any rights, assets and liabilities of this abolished council. On the 19 January 1995 the City of Greater Bendigo Council has been appointed as the successor in law for the Redesdale district of the Shire of Metcalfe. (source https://prov.vic.gov.au/archive/VA3689). This album commemorates the official amalgamation event and creation of the City of Greater Bendigo which took place at the Capital Theatre. 18 page bound album containing colour photographs commemorating creation of the City of Greater Bendigo. Album is leather bound with gold emboss decoration on front cover. One photograph per page. -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Photograph - VIEWS OF BENDIGO : NO. 2 : TOWN HALL, BENDIGO : UNDATED, 1900's
Views of Bendigo. No. 2 of a series of sixteen photographs of Bendigo. Nos. 6 and 7 in the series are missing. Black and white photograph, undated, of the Town Hall, Bendigo with the name written in the bottom left corner.bendigo, streetscape, town hall, bendigo town hall. historic buildings. -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Book - BENDIGO FOR SUNSHINE, BUSINESS AND PLEASURE
Bendigo for Sunshine, Business and Pleasure Presented under the Seal of the Bendigo City Council. Bendigo the City of Gold and Sunshine. The Gateway to the Rich Riviera and Mallee Districts. The Railway Centre of Victoria. Many photographs.bendigo, history, buildings/streetscapes, historical significance. -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Photograph - Black & White Photograph/s - set of 2, Keith Kings, 9/01/1952 12:00:00 AM
Black and White photograph contained with Reg. Item 1902 - Photo Album from Keith Kings to Les Denmead 1970. Photograph of SEC Bendigo tram 17 at the Quarry Hill terminus. Date of photo 9/1/1952. Tram showing destination of Quarry Hill. Has driver walking alongside the tram. Keith Kings No. F(k)(3) Scanning: i - image file, p - presentation file, b - back of photograph. 1919.1 - Black and White print contained within the Wal Jack Bendigo and Geelong Album, see Reg Item 5003 for more details. Added 10/7/2013.Stamp in top left hand corner and handwritten number with "K.S. Kings No. F(k)(3) Copyright reserved". In blue ink "Bendigo / No.17 / Quarry Hill terminus / 9/1/52". .1 - has the additional words "ex Melbourne C-44"trams, tramways, bendigo, quarry hill, tram 17 -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Map - BENDIGO SHEET 5, May 1949
Map: Bendigo sheet 5 . Parish plan ( number 209 in Map Cupboard 1)map, bendigo, parish plan, bendigo -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Map - BENDIGO SHEET 7, May 1949
Map: Bendigo sheet 7. Parish plan. ( number 208 in Map Cupboard 1)map, bendigo, parish plan, bendigo -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Map - BENDIGO SHEET 4, Circa 1940's
Map: Bendigo sheet 4. Parish plan ( number 210 in Map Cupboard 1)map, bendigo, parish plan, bendigo -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Photograph - Bendigo Icons Exhibitions, Feb 2006
BHS CollectionColoured photos of the City of Bendigo Icons Exhibition at Dudley House, sponsored by the Bendigo Historical Society. Included in the photos is the opening by the Mayor of Bendigo Councillor David Jones.history, bendigo, councillor david jones, icons of bendigo, dudley house -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - HARRY BIGGS COLLECTION: HISTORICAL GUIDE TO BENDIGO, C. 1970's
Two pages from the booklet Historical Guide to Bendigo: viz 'The Bendigo Post Office' and 'Early Bendigo Hotels' both of them were researched by L.C. Bennetts.place, bendigo, historical items, the bendigo post office, early bendigo hotels -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Book - EDUCATION IN BENDIGO 1851-1862, 1977
Education in Bendigo 1851-1862 595 pages. Inscribed in front page ' Presented to the Bendigo Historical Society with the compliments of the writer John Drennan., December 1977.John Drennanbendigo, education, history of education, bendigo, education, schools, students -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Photograph - CHARING CROSS, BENDIGO
black and white photograph: Charing Cross , Alexandra Fountain and View Point. Bendigo Urban Busways, Walkers Bendigo.place, bendigo, charing cross, alexandra fountain -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Slide - FLEMING COLLECTION: 1950S BENDIGO SLIDE, 6 March 1957
Bendigo 1950s. Bendigo Conservatory Gardens 6/3/1957. A couple looking att he flowers at the conservatory.bendigo, parks and gardens, bendigo conservatory, bendigo conservatory gardens 6/3/1957. a couple looking att he flowers at the conservatory. -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Book - BENDIGO MAGAZINE PREMIERE ISSUE, 2006
Bendigo Magazine Premier Issue, 88 pages of articles on Bendigo people, businesses & events with photographs, illustrations & advertisements.bendigo, hospital, bendigo & district, bendigo - culture - businesses - industry - events. -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Slide - BENDIGO VIEWS, Apr 1961
Slide. Bendigo Views. Bendigo Technical College float in the Easter Procession. Decorated white truck surrounded by people.slide, bendigo, bendigo views, bendigo views -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Slide - BENDIGO VIEWS, Feb 1963
Slide. Bendigo Views. Scenic view of Bendigo with Ordinance Factory (also known as ADI now known as THALES).slide, bendigo, bendigo views, bendigo views -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Slide - BENDIGO VIEWS, Feb 1963
Slide. Bendigo Views. View of the Municipal Baths and the Swimming Pool with the high diving tower in Barnard Street Bendigo.slide, bendigo, bendigo views, bendigo views -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Slide - BENDIGO TRAIN IN TOWN, June 1970
Slide. Bendigo Train in Town. 'R' Class 766 Engine, at rest in park near Bendigo Railway Station.slide, bendigo, bendigo train in town., bendigo train in town. -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Slide - BENDIGO TRAMS, Dec 1972
Slide. Bendigo Trams. A Police Drummer on his white horse across from the Baby Health Centre Bendigo.slide, bendigo, bendigo trams., bendigo trams. -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Slide - No 2 McLaren Street Bendigo
No 2 McLaren Street Bendigo - Italiante Neo Classical - Slide from the National Trust of Victoria, Bendigo Branchhistory, bendigo, national trust collection bendigo, 2 mclaren street bendigo -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - PETER ELLIS COLLECTION: LETTER FROM LEON SCOTT, 9th July, 2007
Letter from Leon Scott to Mrs. Olive Dobbyn, dated 9th July 2007 in reference to the music for the deb presentation. Some music is listed and the dances they have learnt are also listed. Letter written on paper with Scott's (Bendigo) Pty. Ltd. Letterhead and signed Leon.Scott's (Bendigo) Pty Ltd, 19 Victoria Street, Eaglehawk.communication, postal, letters, peter ellis collection, scott's (bendigo) pty ltd, olive dobbyn, leon scott -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Postcard - BENDIGO POSTCARD BOOK
Booklet of postcards: old images reproduced. , The Mall showing Alexandra Fountain Building, Mining Bendigo, Pall Mall & Law Courts, Bendigo looking towards Mitchell Street, Alexandra Fountain, Bendigo, Chinese Dragon 'Loong' 180 ft. long, made in China, Shamrock Hotel, Williamston Street, Bendigo. On rear of cards ; Rose Series De Luxe, proudly printed in Australia since 1880.. / One card has a photo of the Duchess tribute Company minebendigo, streetscape, various views, bendigo, streetscapes -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - BERT GRAHAM COLLECTION: DOCUMENT DESCRIBING ACHIEVEMENTS AND CONTRIBUTIONS
Documents describing his achievements and contributions on behalf of the Bendigo East Progress Association and Bendigo East Swimming Club, beginning in 1949 until 1982. In 10972, Bendigo City Council renamed the Bendigo East Pool the Bert Graham Swimming Pool. In 1963 he was made a Life Governor of the Bendigo Base Hospital and Benevolent Home; In 1979 he received a Community Service Award from Develop Victoria Council, and in 1986, the Order Of Australia (O.A.M.)bendigo, clubs, bendigo east progress association