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Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Clothing - SAGE COLOURED SILK LONG SLEEVED DRESS, 1880-1890's
... Inc. History House 11 Mackenzie Street Bendigo goldfields ...Sage coloured silk long sleeved dress. One piece full length dress. Full length side panels from shoulder to hem. Front of bodice extends below waist line to form two points on either side of front opening. Front opening is fastened with twelve fabric buttons (1-5cm) and button holes. Small standup collar(3cm) fastened at throat with hook and eye. Bodice shaped with two darts on either side of front opening. Small ruched pocket on LHS of bodice at waist level. Long narrow fitted sleeves shaped at the elbow. Decorative cuffs at wrists of ruched frilling (8cm) with triangularturned flap on top edge at back of cuff. Back of dress has four panels. The two centre panels extend below waist to to two points. The centre skirt panel is attached under the centre two panels and is gathered by five deep pleats to form a bustle effect extending to a long train. Front centre panel has horizontal gathering with ruched frills in centre, and at sides. Side panels overlap front centre panel. Hemline has pleated frill above the hem which is finished with cord. Skirt is lined with an open weave, brown cotton fabric. Bodice is lined with brown polished cotton. Hand stitched and machine stitched.costume, female, sage coloured silk dress -
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Document - HAND WRITTEN LIST OF WAR RESTRICTIONS
... Inc. History House 11 Mackenzie Street Bendigo goldfields Hand ...Hand written list of war restrictions: On paper with blue lines for writing, sheet came from a writing pad. War situation Ordinance Factory Guns. Con on Trams. Guards - Women in Industry - Stacking. Man power regulations. Direction of Labour. Rationing Coupon System. Black Marketing. Black out regulations - Street lighting, Shops and Homes. 100 mile inland. Road Signs. Shovels for road trenches. Petrol rationing. 4 Galls Police Supplies. Women in slacks for Winter. Power restrictions. Air raid wardens. Organise spare ........... Race course was camp. Show grounds was camp also. American troops billeted with us. Volunteer Air observers. Corps. All planes to be accounted for and ......................................................Severe Winters. Radiators banned. Box 625 -
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Photograph - CASTLEMAINE GAS COMPANY COLLECTION: BUILDING SITE
... Inc. History House 11 Mackenzie Street Bendigo goldfields ...Collection Castlemaine Gas. Photo of changeover to natural gas. Left of centre white van, left background red brick building, Centre cream brick building, white car with two men standing near front, right centre two white station wagons.business, retail, gas and fuel -
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Memorabilia - WW11 CLOTHING RATION CARD, 1947
... Inc. History House 11 Mackenzie Street Bendigo goldfields ...WW11 Clothing Ration Card: Commonwealth of Australia Clothing Ration Card Rig. D.1 1947 Issue. The name has been rubbed out with black ink. The number V A 114567. Underneath are small tickets individually numbered with clothing and 1947 printed on. The numbers run from 33 to 56. On the right side is a large X with name. Card No. 1947. To the right of that are boxes with the year 1947 in each and A. B. D. F. inside each box. On the back is instruction if found. The capital letter C C is repeated and to the left of the back is the letters B. A. F. D. Vs. Box 625government, federal, clothing ration card -
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Memorabilia - BROWN PAPER ENVELOPE
... Inc. History House 11 Mackenzie Street Bendigo goldfields ...Brown Paper Envelope: On the left bottom side in red print is a star with A.C.G. printed inside the star. To the right of the star is printed. *With Which is Affiliated. The R.S.L. War Service Fund. The Salvation Army and The Y.M.C.A. Box 625organization, institution -
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Memorabilia - WW11 CLOTHING RATION CARD, 1948
... Inc. History House 11 Mackenzie Street Bendigo goldfields ...WW11 Clothing Ration Card: Beige card with blue flecks and red print: *V If this card is found it must be returned at once to the deputy Director of Rationing, Melbourne. Commonwealth of Australia. A 904773. 1648 Clothing Ration Card Rig. D.1 Issued.. Name.. Address... The card has small tickets with 1948 and Clothing on each individual numbered tickets. Numbered from 1 to 56. The persons name has been scrubbed out with ink. Along the centre is a line which says *Fold Here* Box 625government, federal, clothing ration card -
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Memorabilia - WW11 CLOTHING RATION CARD, 23/10/45
... Inc. History House 11 Mackenzie Street Bendigo goldfields ...WW11 Clothing Ration Card: Pink card with blue fleck and black print to G. M. Grylls of Dingee. Civilian Identity No or Alien Registration No. V4F30498. Particulars of supplementary Issues. Ration book or Sheet No. V41D01. Date of Issue 23/10/45. Nature of Issue Special. On the back are Directions for use and signature of Holder Gwenyth M. Grylls. Box 625H.E. Daw, Gov. Print. Melb.government, federal, clothing ration card -
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Memorabilia - WW11 MEAT RATION CARD
... Inc. History House 11 Mackenzie Street Bendigo goldfields ...WW11 Meat Ration Card: Beige card with black print. *Commonwealth of Australia Meat Ration Card 1947 Issue Rig. D.1. Issued to Name.* In black ink hand written is *Anderson D.J. Address is. Brazier St, Eaglehawk. V A 90673. C7507/46. Underneath are small tickets individually numbered between 92 and 104 with the word MEAT across the face and 1947 at the bottom of each. On the back is *Vi. If this ration card is found it must be returned at once to The Deputy Director of Rationing Cavendish House, 159 Flinders Lane, Melbourne. All enquiries and comments regarding rationing should be addressed to the Deputy Director Rationing. Repeated capital M M is at the bottom. Box 625government, federal, meat ration card, ww11 meat ration card -
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Memorabilia - WW11 CLOTHING RATION CARD
... Inc. History House 11 Mackenzie Street Bendigo goldfields ...Each ticket is individually numbered between 80 and 112. On the back is *V. B 518471 and repetitive capital Z . Box 625government, federal, clothing ration card, ww11. clothing ration card -
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Memorabilia - WW11 CLOTHING RATION TICKETS
... Inc. History House 11 Mackenzie Street Bendigo goldfields ...WW11 Clothing Ration Tickets: On a pink card with blue flecks and black print is a series of small tickets with 1945-6 capital Y and *Clothing* across the front. Each is individually numbered ranging between 1 to 53. On the back is a repetitive capital Y. Box 625government, federal, clothing ration card, clothing ration card -
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Ephemera - MISS G ALICE JONES COLLECTION: WWII MEAT RATION CARD, 1940's
... Inc. History House 11 Mackenzie Street Bendigo goldfields ...WWII Meat Ration Card: beige card with blue flecks and red print. "V If this card is found it must be returned at once to the Deputy Director of Rationing Melbourne. Commonwealth of Australia. A. 892472 1948 Meat Ration Card. Rig. D.1. Issued to Name". Hand written in blue ink is "G.A. Jones" (Hones) with signature and Address."135 Myrtle Street Bendigo". To the right of the card is small numbered tickets with "MEAT and 1948" across. Tickets are numbered 62,63,64,54,55,56.government, federal, meat ration card, ww11 g. a. jones -
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Newspaper - JENNY FOLEY COLLECTION: RUNNING THE SHOW
... Inc. History House 11 Mackenzie Street Bendigo goldfields ...Bendigo Advertiser ''The way we were'' from 2003. running the show: this photo of the Bendigo District Poultry Society appeared on page 33 of the Australian Hen on August 5, 1906. It was taken by E. Bond and is of the Society's committee and officers on the opening day of their show on June 30. Back row from left: A. Bidwell, J.R. Macaulay (vice-president), R.G. Eames, E. Trevarton, J.W. Ramage (vice-president), W.J. Hill, A. Thomas. Centre row: S. Cocking (assistant-secretary), A. Mueller, A. Berthold, J.N. Neilson, Bert Mitchell (honorary treasurer), T.H. Eames. Front row: P. Mitchell (steward), A.E. Moffit (honorary secretary), J.J. Young (pigeon judge), W.H. Wallis (president), E. Hanbury, R. Thorne, A. Steel (poultry judge). The clip is in a folder.newspaper, bendigo advertiser, the way we were -
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Ephemera - MISS G ALICE JONES COLLECTION: WWII CLOTHING RATION CARD, 1948
... Inc. History House 11 Mackenzie Street Bendigo goldfields ...WWII Clothing Ration Card: beige card with blue flecks, red print "V If this Card is found it must be returned at once to the Deputy Director of Rationing. Melbourne. Commonwealth of Australia. LA 892472. 1948 Clothing Ration Card Rig. D.1 Issued to Name". Hand written in blue ink is "G. A. Jones" (Jones and signature. Address:- 135 Myrtle St. Bendigo. Underneath are small numbered tickets from 41 to 56 with 1948 and Clothing printed across the face.government, federal, clothing ration card, ww11. g. alice jones. clothing ration cards -
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Newspaper - JENNY FOLEY COLLECTION: DRESSED UP
... Inc. History House 11 Mackenzie Street Bendigo goldfields ...Bendigo Advertiser ''The way we were'' from 2003. Dressed up: participants in the Laanecoorie CWA Debutants ball, circa 1956. Back row from left: Jim Dudley, Bruce Pollard, john Cole, George Hamilton, John Punton, Cedric Foulds, Brian Stone. Centre row: John Bell, Pam Montieth, Joyce McLean, Isabell Davies, Beverly Davies, Thelma Montieth, Jennifer Cain, Ian Hamilton. Front row: Joyce Curnow, Madge Edwards, Audrey McLean, Mrs. A. Brownbill, unknown, Janette Grylls, Edna Gallagher, Raymond Cornwall. The clip is in a folder.newspaper, bendigo advertiser, the way we were -
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Newspaper - JENNY FOLEY COLLECTION: CLOSED
... Inc. History House 11 Mackenzie Street Bendigo goldfields ...Bendigo Advertiser ''The way we were'' from 2003. Closed: the Ellesmere hotel was situated at the intersection of the Axedale-Goornong and Russells Bridge roads. A licence to allow the sale of Victorian beer only was granted to Michael Slattery in 1870. the hotel was de-licensed on December 31, 1914. The clip is in a folder.newspaper, bendigo advertiser, the way we were -
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Newspaper - JENNY FOLEY COLLECTION: POLITICS
... Inc. History House 11 Mackenzie Street Bendigo goldfields ...Bendigo Advertiser '' the way we were'' from Monday, January 20, 2003. Politics: Korong Shire councillors and officers on February 8, 1900. Back row from left: E.E. Hawkins, J.R. Gray (assistant secretary), Cr. R. Kennedy. Middle row: Cr. T. Tunstall, Cr. J. McKechnie, Cr. T. Morphet, Cr. A. Ennis. Front row: Cr. R. Redwood, S. Rinder (secretary), Cr. J.R. Gray 9president), Cr. J. Catto, Cr. D. Chalmers.newspaper, bendigo advertiser, the way we were -
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Ephemera - MISS G ALICE JONES COLLECTION: COMMONWEALTH OF AUSTRALIA MEAT RATION CARD, 1947
... Inc. History House 11 Mackenzie Street Bendigo goldfields ...Commonwealth of Australia Meat Ration Card: beige card with blue flecks and black print. At the top "Commonwealth of Australia Meat Ration Card 1947 Issue Rig. D.1". Issued to name in blue ink is "M. Jones. Address 135 Myrtle St Bendigo. V A 103689 C.7507/46". Underneath is the small numbered ration meat tickets numbered 97 to 104 with meat across the face and 1947 at the bottom. On the back is "Vt. If this RATION CARD is found it must be returned at once to The Deputy Director of Rationing Cavendish House, 1598 Flinders Lane, Melbourne. All enquiries and comments regarding rationing should be addressed to the Deputy Director of Rationing". A line of "M M M" is across the bottom.government, federal, meat ration card, ww11. g. alice jones -
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Newspaper - JENNY FOLEY COLLECTION: GOOD OLD DAYS
... Inc. History House 11 Mackenzie Street Bendigo goldfields ...Bendigo Advertiser ''The way we were'' from 2003. Good old days: White Hill primary school grades 2,3 and 4; circa 1951. Back row from left: Bruce McDowell, Frank Honeychurch, Ken Smith, Gillian Phillips, Ruth Drummont, Dawn Barfoot, unknown, Ronald Sylvester, Dick Watts. Fourth row: Joan Grabbish, Joan Ward, Beth Yates, Margaret Baum, Suzette Gillen, June Richardson, Joy Oakes, Eileen Tappe, Helen Keckes. Third row: Rodney Hamilton, Barry Wright, Marjorie Grey, June Luke, Glenda Gooding. Second row: Nola Peake, Marlene Smith, Lillian Watts, Barbara Smith, Lynette Phillips, Elaine Baum, Jacqueline Williams. Front row: Nick Hawke, Keith Veale, Wally Forbes, Noel Honeychurch, Kelvin Raison, Daryl Jones, Ronald Taig, Sidney Howie, Kevin Eddlestone. Some names are missing. The clip is in a folder.newspaper, bendigo advertiser, the way we were -
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Ephemera - MISS G ALICE JONES COLLECTION: WWII ONE GALLON FUEL RATION CARD, 31/05/1942
... Inc. History House 11 Mackenzie Street Bendigo goldfields WW11 ...WWII One Gallon Fuel Ration Card: 5 x cream cards with blue flecks some attached with perforations in red and black print. At the top in red is "Motor Spirit Ration Ticket" issued under national security (liquid fuel) regulations. 1 One Gallon either side and at the bottom "This ticket must be endorsed by consumer with name and licence number". On a wall of circle shapes with Department of Supply and Development printed. In black ink in the centre is "Valid only until 31st May 1942 Not Transferable". Commonwealth Liquid Fuel Control Board is in a banner around the Commonwealth Emblem. On the back hand written in black ink is "2(e)/4652 G. Alice Jones".Printed by the Authority of the Government of the Commonwealth of Australiaww11. g. alice jones -
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Newspaper - JENNY FOLEY COLLECTION: WINNERS
... Inc. History House 11 Mackenzie Street Bendigo goldfields ...Bendigo 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 -
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Newspaper - JENNY FOLEY COLLECTION: FAMILY FACES
... Inc. History House 11 Mackenzie Street Bendigo goldfields ...Bendigo Advertiser ''The way we were'' from 2003. Family faces: from left, Helen Jane Bell with daughters Lou Bell and Carrie Bell. The clip is in a folder.newspaper, bendigo advertiser, the way we were -
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Newspaper - JENNY FOLEY COLLECTION: WAR TORN
... Inc. History House 11 Mackenzie Street Bendigo goldfields ...Bendigo Advertiser ''The way we were'' from 2003. War torn: a house in Darwin after the Japanese bombing during World War 2, circa 1942. The clip is in a folder.newspaper, bendigo advertiser, the way we were -
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Newspaper - JENNY FOLEY COLLECTION: IMPOSING
... Inc. History House 11 Mackenzie Street Bendigo goldfields ...Bendigo Advertiser ''The way we were'' from 2003. Imposing: Wor. Bro. Joseph Harris, Master of Eaglehawk lodge no. 55, 1872, 73,77. Mayor of the borough of Eaglehawk, 1876. Father in law of Sir John Quick, who was master of Zenith lodge no.52 in 1899. The clip is in a folder.newspaper, bendigo advertiser, the way we were -
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Ephemera - MISS G ALICE JONES COLLECTION: WWII ONE GALLON FUEL RATION TICKET, 31/01/1942
... Inc. History House 11 Mackenzie Street Bendigo goldfields ...WWII One Gallon Fuel Ration Ticket: 7 x tickets attached, cream with blue and red print and perforated edges. At the top is "Motor Spirit with the Commonwealth Emblem" in the middle and "Ration Ticket". Commonwealth Control board Liquid Fuel issued under national security (Liquid Fuel) Regulations. 1 Gallon This ticket must be endorsed by consumer with Name and Licence number. Valid only until 31st Jan 1942 Not Transferable, on a red background of circle shapes with "Department of Supply and Development" printed. On the back hand printed in black ink is "G. Alice Jones 2(e)/4652".government, federal, fuel ration ticket, ww11. g. alice jones -
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Ephemera - MISS G ALICE JONES COLLECTION: WWII ONE GALLON FUEL RATION TICKET, 31/07/1941
... Inc. History House 11 Mackenzie Street Bendigo goldfields ...WW1 One Gallon Fuel Ration Ticket: 3 x cream tickets attached. Red and blue print with perforated edges. A border of red print with a wall of circle shapes with Department of Supply and Development printed. At the top in the border is *Motor Spirit Ration Ticket. Issued Under National Security (Liquid Fuel) Regulations. In the centre is 1 One Gallon left and right. Underneath that is *This Ticket must be endorsed by consumer with name and licence number. Over print in blue is *Commonwealth Liquid Fuel Control Board, the Commonwealth Emblem with Valid only until 31st July 1941 Not Transferable. On the back hand written in black ink is 2(e)/4652 G. Alice Jones Box 625government, federal, fuel ration ticket -
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Book - LONG GULLY HISTORY GROUP COLLECTION: THE INAUGRAL SIR JOHN QUICK BENDIGO LECTURE ON SIR JOHN QUICK
... Inc. History House 11 Mackenzie Street Bendigo goldfields ...Booklet with a grey and white cover. It has a picture of Sir John Quick on the front cover. The Inaugral Sir John Quick Bendigo Lecture. Sir John Quick - He Trusted the People. La Trobe University, Bendigo 12 August, 1994. By the Hon. Justice Michael Kirby AC CMG. Mentions Sir John Quick's life, his work and his contrubution to the character of the Australian Constitution. Also mentioned is Republicanism and it's pro and cons.bendigo, history, long gully history group, the long gully history group - sir john quick, the inaugral sir john quick bendigo lecture, la trobe university, the hon justice michael kirby, bendigo independent, melbourne age, university of melbourne, australian natives association, federal council of australasia, bendigo federation league, the australian constitution, oliver cromwell, robert garran, annotated constitution of the australian commonwealth, federal arbitration court, catherine harris, bendigo gallery, michele maslunka, john hirst, australian labor party, professor geoffrey blainey, weekend australian 19-20 march 1994, sir harry gibbs, king edward vii, king george v, king george vi, churchill, atlee, queen elizabeth ii, curtin, chifley, evatt, whitlam, mr keating, australian broadcasting corporation, john maynard keynes -
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Newspaper - JENNY FOLEY COLLECTION: REUNION
... Inc. History House 11 Mackenzie Street Bendigo goldfields ...Bendigo Advertiser ''The way we were'' from 2003. Reunion: this photo of the 17 Light horse regiment in front of the Bendigo jockey Club was taken in 1938. While there are numerous copies of the photo, none have the names of the 70 men pictured. The clip is in a folder.newspaper, bendigo advertiser, the way we were -
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Ephemera - MISS G ALICE JONES COLLECTION: WWII ONE GALLON FUEL RATION TICKET, 31/07/1941
... Inc. History House 11 Mackenzie Street Bendigo goldfields ...WWII One Gallon Fuel Ration Ticket: 4 x cream tickets attached. Red and blue print with perforated edges. A border of red print with a wall of circle shapes with "Department of Supply and Development" printed. At the top in the border is "Motor Spirit Ration Ticket". Issued Under National Security (Liquid Fuel) Regulations. In the centre is 1 One Gallon left and right. Underneath that is "This Ticket must be endorsed by consumer with name and licence number". Over print in blue is "Commonwealth Liquid Fuel Control Board, the Commonwealth Emblem with Valid only until 31st July 1941 Not Transferable".government, federal, fuel ration ticket -
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Newspaper - JENNY FOLEY COLLECTION: WHEN IT WAS FULL
... Inc. History House 11 Mackenzie Street Bendigo goldfields ...Bendigo advertiser ''The way we were'' from 2003. When it was full: Brian Hollingworth of Epsom, supplied this photograph of the construction of the tower access bridge at lake Eppalock in 1962, just after the dam was completed. The bridge, which reaches to the intake tower, took about two months to build. It was built on the bank in sections and lowered into the water. The end of the bridge lay under 20 metres of water until lifted and placed into position. The clip is in a folder.newspaper, bendigo advertiser, the way we were -
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Ephemera - MISS G ALICE JONES COLLECTION: WWII ONE GALLON RATION TICKET, 31/05/1941
... Inc. History House 11 Mackenzie Street Bendigo goldfields ...WWII One Gallon Fuel Ration Ticket: three tickets of cream card with blue flecks, black print and perforated edges. On a wall of oval shapes with "Motor Spirit Ration Ticket" is printed "Commonwealth Liquid Fuel Control Board" in the centre is the Commonwealth Emblem on the left. In the middle is "Motor Spirit One 1 Gal. Ration Ticket". On the right is "Not Transferable". Underneath is "Department of Supply & Development issued under National Security ACT. 1939-40". The ticket has been over printed in dark blue ink with two circles either side of the ticket with 4 left to right strokes. Underneath is endorsed with signature and licence number Valid only until 31st May 1941. On the back hand written in black ink is "G. Alice Jones 2(e)/3869".government, federal, fuel ration ticket