Bendigo Advertiser "The way we were" from 1999. Bendigo Post Office: taken in 1900 this photograph also includes the law courts. The first Bendigo Post Office operated out of two tents on the creek bank in 1852. Inward mail was written on a list and nailed to a nearby tree. With the introduction of the telegraph in 1857 a new building was constructed. This sufficed until the impressive building in the photograph was opened in 1887. The largest outside Melbourne.newspaper, bendigo advertiser, the way we were

Copy of a piece about Richard Hartley Smith Abbott. Abbott was born in Bendigo. He was a hardware merchant, it operated as Abbot Supply Co. He was a director of the Bendigo gas Co, Sandhurst Building Society and Sandhurst Trustees Co. He also helped pioneer tanning in Australia and he had his tannery in Mandurang. He served on the Strathfieldsaye Council and later the Bendigo City Council. He was elected to the Legislative Council in 1907 and in 1932 served as a Senator. In 1887 he was on the committee to establish an art gallery. He served on the School of Mines Council. In 1910, he attended a meeting about Miners' Phthisis in Bendigo. He invested in the Bendigo mines and his firm was a major supplier of various hardware for the mining companies. There is also a photo.bendigo, history, long gully history group, the long gully history group - richard hartley smith abbott, parliamentary library, abbott supply co, bendigo gas co, sandhurst building society, sandhurst trustees co, strathfieldsaye council, bendigo city council, art gallery, school of mines council, miners' phthisis

Bendigo Advertiser "The way we were" from Saturday, January 1, 2005. Staff: the Leggo's factory looked to be thriving when this picture was taken around 1924. The factory was near where the present McDonald’s restaurant operates from in high Street, Bendigo. The top section of the building shows it was established in 1881. The clip is in a folder.newspaper, bendigo advertiser, the way we were

Bendigo The Golden City (1950C) Bendigo Centenary Publisher: Nucolorvue Productions, Mentone, Victoria, 24 pages, photographs, illustrations, in colour. Printed while R.A.S.E. Cartographic Unit was in Fortuna, but before the teachers Training College was operating. Copy note: “Bendigo’s Centenary Festival - January to December 1951'' Printed on the reverse of the front cover Contains information about the events held in Bendigo to celebrate the city’s centenary. Events are held in every month. "November will have an Historical Exhibition, and one of the oldest institutions, the Bendigo Jockey Club, will hold its special Centenary Cub Meeting.'' Has inscription: Miss M. Ludgebook, bendigo, buildings, historic

Photograph. Cohn Bros. Collection. Black & white photo of a man operating a bottle filling machine. The bottles travel on a conveyor to the filling point. They travel past a large container with a gauge on the top. There are other various pipes and pieces behind the man. He is wearing a bag apron tied up with string. ML45/3 (written on the back).organization, business, cohn bros, cohn bros. collection, bottle filling machine, brewers, cordial & aerated water manufacturers

Slide. Miners at 1000ft level at the Deborah Mine. Three men operating a drill rig.No. 45 printed on bottom of slidemine, gold, 1000ft. underground.central deborah, bendigo mines-jack hattam collection.

Jonathan Harris operated a winery on the banks of the Axe Creek, Axedale in the 1850s.A walking stick shaped from heavy wood, probably Ironbark, a heptagonal shape with a knob on top shaped to fit into a hand. There is a three centimetre wide metal band six centimetres from the bottom. Part of the Harris Collection.harris collection, walkingstick

Jonathan Harris operated a winery on the banks of the Axe Creek, Axedale in the 1850s. A metal pipe three centimetres diameter, 50 centimetres long has a cap screwed to the top which has a one centimetre diameter 13 centimetre long curved tube coming from the side of it. From the top of it a half centimetre diameter metal rod in a triangle six centimetres by nine centimetres by six centimetres pulls out and would have an attachment on to draw out the liquid. There is an attachment that slides on the pipe and has a screw cap on it to screw the pump to a container. Part of the Harris Collection.harris collection, kerosene pump

Jonathan Harris operated a winery on the banks of the Axe Creek, Axedale in the 1850s.A tin containing a collection of 20 old handmade nails and small note stating- Hand made nails 100 years old. The tin is green with a white lid. On the lid is - a floral image, a tartan ribbon with Mac's Old Style Scotch BUTTER SHORTBREAD. 1/2 LB. NET 24 pieces. An image of shortbread pieces on a plate. MACS OF CAMBERWELL, 754 BURKE RD CAMBERWELL, VICT. 823666. Part of the Harris Collection.HAND MADE NAILS MADE 1890harris collection, handmade nails, macs old style scotch butter shortbread

Jonathan Harris operated a winery on the banks of the Axe Creek, Axedale in the 1850s.A camp oven 31 centimetres diameter. It has three legs on the bottom which are three and a half centimetres long, The pot is 25 centimetres diameter on the bottom 13 centimetres high and 30 centimetres diameter at the top, It has a partly curved lid which is three centimetres high and has a one centimetre wide and seven centimetre long handle on top. Attached to the top of the pot is half centimetre diameter 70 centimetre long handle which extends 21 centimetres above the lid. Part of the Harris Collection.harris collection, camp oven

Jonathan Harris operated a winery on the banks of the Axe Creek, Axedale in the 1850s.A garden fork with four one centimetre diameter, 26 centimetre long tines. It has a four centimetre diameter, 67 centimetre long wooden shaft which has metal reenforcing with TORJAN engraved on it. On top of the shaft is a 'U' shaped metal piece 11 centimetres wide and eight centimetres heigh which holds a three centimetre diameter wooden handle. Part of the Harris Collection.harris collection, garden fork

Jonathan Harris operated a winery on the banks of the Axe Creek, Axedale in the 1850s. A curved wooden shaft two centimetres diameter at the top, five centimetres diameter at the bottom and 150 centimetres long. Two wooden handles three centimetres diameter and 11 centimetres long are attached to the shaft. At the bottom of the shaft a curved metal blade is attached, it's 75 centimetres long and nine centimetres wide at the shaft and tapers to a point. Part of the Harris Collection.harris collection, scythe

Black and White photo of the interior of the Hanro Knitting Mills, within the image you can see a number of women operating machineryorganization, business, hanro, hanro, hanro knitting mills, knitting mills

McColl Rankin & Stanistreet, North Virginia Gold Mining Company NL, a/ Indenture operating on operations in the Parishes of Nerring and Sandhurst. Hold crown land for the tern of 13 years and 53 days expiring on July 27, 1949. Map glued to page 5 runs from Hodgson Street to Orlando St and covers Newton, Reef, Fry & Leslie Street and Sailors Gully Road I the Parish of Sandhurst. Dated: 4/6/1936. Signatures: W Daly and ? Mining lease number 10859 Bendigo, b/ Indenture, North Virginia Gold Mining Company NL. Signed: J B ?, A Mackay & ? Dated: 8/1/1940. c/ Indenture, North Virginia Gold Mining Company NL. 960 still owing by the company, the company has applied to the minister to advance the company the further sum of 500 pounds which the minister consented to. Signed: J ?, A Mackay & Stanistreet?cottage, miners, mccoll rankin & stanistreet north virginia gold mining company nl indenture 1949 lease 10859

Documents: Mindrill Operating Manuals, Hardcovered Manuals of Mindrill Ltd, Part a is for the Petrol Pump - Mono, Part b is for the Minorlite Diamond Drill, Markings read: ''Operating Manual - Mindrill Ltd'' on Front Covers, ''Pump and Drill'' on Side stickers respectivelyorganization, business, industrial - mining, mccoll rankin & stanistreet, mining, gold mining, north deborah

Slide. AHQ, Survey Regt, Fortuna, Bendigo. Three Regiment workers operating the mapping machines while visitors are looking on.slide, bendigo, ahq, survey regt, fortuna, bendigo., ahq, survey regt, fortuna, bendigo.

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.Nurse Jeanette Myers attending male patient.Bendigo Base Hospital Ward 5 Mens Surgical Ward Sr E Clergg Nurse Jeanette Myers School 71 PTS 12.2.68ndns, nursing training, nursing education equipment

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.Black and white photograph of a group eight nurses in casual dress in front of Mayfort House second year block 1954. Names written on the back. ndsn, pts15, pts16, mayfort house

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.Nurses attending female patient - Nurse at hand side Nurse O'Donahue taken Bendigo Hospital Drs Name of Bed cardL ? Patient Nrndns, nursing training, nursing education equipment

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.Sister Valda Doble and Nurse Julie Priest - Bathing Newborn BBH Stanistreet House Nr J Priest Sr v Doble - Aulsebrook & Martin Photographers 311 Williamson Street Bendigo Ph 43 5626ndns, nursing training, nursing education equipment

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.Male Nurse D.K Torpey caring for woman - Bandaging a splint to support IV site Color photoSchool 85 3.2.1975 D.K Torpey (Mildura Student)ndns, nursing training, nursing education equipment

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.Male Nurse Benito Perry attending child in Childrens Ward Oztent/HumidifierNDSN Benito Perez School 95 1975 Mildura Hospital Childrens Wardndns, nursing training, nursing education equipment

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.Students Nurse Helen Waterson nursing a child - taking pulse and temperature - Swan Hill HospitalNDSN Swan Hill Hospital - Childrens Ward Helen Waterson School 87 PTS 2.2. 78 Second Yr Studentndns, nursing training, nursing education equipment

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.Childrens Ward Swan Hill Hospital - 3rd Year Student Nurse Kerry Hampton nursing small childNDSN Swan Hill Hospital - Childrens Ward Nr Kerry Hampton School 84 PTS 5.8.1974ndns, nursing training, nursing education equipment

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.Black and white photograph of a group of 27 nurses in uniform in two rows. Front row nine sitting on chairs. back row 18 standing ndsn, pts16

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.Sister Betty Kentish (now Mrs Every) Standing at net on tennis court with racquet in hand - Tutor NDSNndns, nursing training, nursing education equipment

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.Colour photograph of a group of seven nurses in uniform. In two rows, the front row three nurses sitting on chairs. back row four nurses standing. Mounted on cream cardboard. names written on the back. School 16, 1955 third year graduates Names, school 16 1955 written on the back.ndsn, pts16

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.Black and white photograph of Mayfort House. Two nurses leaning out of the first-floor window. Written on the back, Mayfort House November 1952 Pat McGrath, Val Steggall hanging from first room. ndsn, mayfort house

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.Photocopy of a black and white photograph of eleven first year nurses on the steps of Lister House. Accompanying letter from Eileen Litherland (nee Periera) providing information about her time at the NDSN - PTS 13 beginning in 1952. "I am the seventh from the left - holding my book like a prayer book. This is the day of our first year exam (School 13). Eileen Litherland."ndsn, lister house, pts13