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Slide - BENDIGO & EASTER FAIR, c1968
View from Big Hill, Kangaroo Flat, Bendigo.slide, bendigo, big hill, view big hill kangaroo flat bendigo -
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Slide - BENDIGO & EASTER FAIR, c1968
View from crest of Big Hill, Kangaroo Flat, Bendigo.slide, bendigo, big hill, big hill kangaroo flat bendigo -
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Document - CORRESPONDENCE: JAMES SALTER ARMSTRONG
Correspondence re James Salter Armstrong b. 25/12/1870 residing in Symonds St, Golden Square.; married to Lily Eleanor (Edwards). Letter to BHS from Mrs S Forbes Jan and Feb 1981 for any information - reply that no information at hand.Mrs S. Forbesperson, individual, james salter armstrong, james salter armstrong. kangaroo flat cemetery. -
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Functional object - BOTTLES COLLECTION: WHITTAKER & SONS
A Clear Glass Bottle With Smooth Mouth. Moulded Label ''Wm. WHITTAKER & SONS DUNOLLY On The Front. It also has a moulded coat of arms with a kangaroo and an emu on either side of a shield with a rising sun on the top. The bottle is approximately 6 cm in diameter and 22 cm high.''Wm. WHITTAKER & SONS DUNNOLLY''food technology, bottling, soft drink bottle -
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Document - ''THE CHINESE ON THE BENDIGO GOLDFIELD'': PAPER BY ''JOCH'' ( J. O. O'HATTAM)
''The Chinese on the Bendigo Goldfield'' - draft paper with pencilled and typed annotations by ''Joch'' (J O O'Hattam) - undated. ; last page states ''Extracts from letters in the O'Breen family, and personal research; These letters were written between 1856 and 1899 by Shane O'Breen''. Mention of - two distinct 'groups' of Chinese (Canton & via California) with their stated differences in appearance and type of working; differences between European and Chinese mines (shafts as well as drives i.e. circular as against rectangular; 'smoking' of the shafts and tunnels by the Chinese; space in Chinese camps i.e. crowding; condition of Chinese camps; fire at Emu Creek camp of 1887; names of camps - Golden Square, Jackass Flat, Myers Flat, Kangaroo Flat, White Hills, Kennington, East Bendigo (Grassy Flat) and ''as far out as Diamond Hill''; Constable Ryan disappearance.Shane O'Breenbendigo, chinese, history, goldfields, chinese. o'breen family, shane o'breen, constable ryan. pigtail. cantonese. chinese smoked shafts and tunnels. emu point. opium smoking shop. joss house. golden square. jackass flat, myers flat, kangaroo flat. white hills, kennington. west bendigo (grassy flat). diamond hill. -
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Document - ''THE CHINESE'': HISTORY TUTORIAL PAPER BY WENDY ALLAN
''The Chinese'' - typed 8 paged History tutorial paper by Wendy Allan (no date or other information). Covers - early (pre discovery of gold) use of Chinese ('coolie) labour for farming purposes; gold- era Chinese and 'agents'; overland from Robe; attitudes to Chinese; Chinese camps in Bendigo ( Ironbark; White Hills; Back Creek; Charcole Gully; Kangaroo Flat; Long Gully; Peg Leg); crime; resentment; post-alluvial;developments union exclusion of Chinese. Bibliography.Wendy Allanbendigo, chinese, history, labor shortage. chinese labor. asiatic coolie-labour. captain king. governer gipps. ironbark. white hills. back creek. charcoal gully. kangaroo flat. long gully. peg leg. -
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Document - THE BENDIGO TRUST COLLECTION: VARIOUS MISCELLANEOUS DOCUMENTS RELATED
Various miscellaneous documents related to the Bendigo Trust: Application for Membership (Bendigo Advertiser 1/12/1971); Description of Bendigo Trust - one page signed H Biggs, Sec. ; Roster for Kangaroo Flat Tourist Reception Centre (Oct. 1974); Form of Meeting (no date but reference to meeting being adjourned to 13/12/1971); Information on sheet relating to potential activities to be publicized on ABC (3LO - ''Out and About Today'' programme); number of various handwritten pages.M. Biggs, Bendigo Advertiser,organization, club/society, bendigo trust -
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Postcard - COHN BROTHERS COLLECTION: 1893 PRE-STAMPED ONE PENNY POSTCARD
Pre-stamped One penny postcard bearing Kangaroo Flat Post Office Duplex cancellation dated December 19th 1893 addressed to E. V. Hastings, 407 Collins St Melbourne. Reverse Melbourne P. O. receival date same day. Note to Hastings illegible signature.bendigo, industry, cohn bros. -
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Postcard - PALL MALL BENDIGO
Colour postcard: Blue border, gold embossed wattle spray on LH side, scroll on bottom right with kangaroo. 300.336 printed on bottom. Image shows Royal Reserve mine on LH side, looking NE up Pall Mall, Alexandra Fountain in foreground. Horse and carts on road, tram in immediate foreground. Photo taken from City Family Hotel ? On rear: postcard, printed in Great Britain. Pre-cars - possibly early 1900's-due to electrified trams.There is an Abbott sign in the pall Mallbendigo, streetscape, pall mall, bendigo, pall mall, alexandra fountain, horse and cart, tram -
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Map - CORNELLA : COUNTY OF BENDIGO, 13-4-32
Map. Cornella, County of Bendigo, County of Rodney, Colbinabbin, Gobarup, Redcastle, Toolleen, Kangaroo Creek, Cornella Creek. By authority H.J. Green, Govt. Printer. Photo-Lithographed at the Department of Lands and Survey, Melbourne. 13-4-32. Price 2/-. (number 123 in map cupboard 1)H.J. Green, Govt.Printermap, bendigo, cornella -
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Map - CORNELLA : COUNTY OF BENDIGO, 18-3-08
Map. Cornella, County of Bendigo, County of Rodney, Colbinabbin, Gobarup, Redcastle, Toolleen, Cornella Creek, Kangaroo Creek. Photo-Lithographed at the Department of Lands and Survey, Melbourne by T.F. McGauran. 18-3-08. Price 1/-. (number 122 in map cupboard 1)T.F. McGauranmap, bendigo, cornella -
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Document - JAMES LERK COLLECTION: BENDIGO CENTRAL BOTTLE CLUB NEWSLETTER
Bendigo Central Bottle Club Newsletter - James Lerk Collection, Vol Vii, No. 2 ca. Nov 1981. Short article on ''History of D Danson & Sons'' Kangaroo Flat 1934- 1948, tomato products. (''Bendigo Valley Products'' and ''Bendigo Best'')Included is a page showing documents from Albion Brewery signed Miss K Sullivan - Bot .of J Steward dated 1.10.1896 and Kent Brewery 18.6.1907. -
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Functional object - COHN BROTHERS COLLECTION: COHNS CLEAR GLASS SOFT DRINK BOTTLE
A clear glass Cohns 26 Oz soft-drink bottle. The Bottle has a painted Red and white label on the neck as well as on the body. The neck label says 'Drink Cohns Cold'. The main label has a Logo with a Kangaroo head under a crown and slogan 'Quick to Quench' wavers across a red shield containing the words Cohns, Since 1857. Underneath the main label is ,26 Fl. Oz.' Housed in wooden Cohns Soft-Drink crate Item # 7322Cohnsfood technology, bottles -
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Functional object - COHN BROTHERS COLLECTION: COHNS 32 OUNCE, GREEN SOFT-DRINK BOTTLE
Cohns 32 Ounce, Green Soft-Drink Bottle. Includes a coloured metal “screw-on” cap. The Bottle has a painted red and white label on the neck as well as on the body. The neck label says 'Drink Cohns 32 Cold'. The main label has the words '32 Fl. Ozs'. It also has a Logo with a Kangaroo head under a crown. The slogan “Quick to Quench” wavers across a red shield containing the words Cohns, Since 1857. The glass bottle has the code “ISQ 432” with a circular smiling face stamped into the glass. Housed in wooden Cohns Soft-Drink Crate Item # 7322Cohnsfood technology, bottles -
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Container - COHN BROTHERS COLLECTION: WOODEN CRATE FOR SOFT-DRINK BOTTLES
Cohn's Wooden Crate for soft-drink bottles. Constructed from rough sawn timber. Each side consists of two horizontal boards. The name “Cohns for Quality” is stencilled in black paint on the panels. Approx. dimensions 400mm x 300mm x 300mm. The crate contains the acquisition notice dated 15/10/13. The donor is Craig Morrow, Lockwood South. Email address [email protected] Craig has purchased the former 'Wait 'til I'm ready' hotel site in Kangaroo Gully Road ( 2013 ) These bottles are not from the site. On display Bendigo Library 21.2.2019Cohnsfood technology, bottles -
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Book - KANGAROO FLAT PRIMARY SCHOOL & FIRE BRIGADE CENTENARY
Red covered two volumes of Centenary book 'Hop From 1873 to 1973' published for Kangaroo Flat Primary School and Fire Brigade March 23rd, 24th, 25th, 1973. Silver coloured kangaroo featured on front cover. Forty-eight pages enclose program for back-to and history of both organisations. Numerous photos of former teachers, students as well as fire brigade participants.bendigo, institutions, kangaroo flat school & fire brigade -
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Document - CAMBRIDGE PRESS COLLECTION: LABEL - FEDERAL WORCESTERSHIRE SAUCE
Red label with black printing for Federal Worcestershire Sauce made by W. Bruce & Sons, Bendigo. Has a Coat of Arms in the centre with a kangaroo on one side and an emu on the other.business, printers, cambridge press, cambridge press collection, w bruce & sons -
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Tool - 'IVORY?' CHISEL FOR LEATHERWORK
'Ivory?' Chisel. Approximately 10cm long. One end is sharpened and flattened, the other is carved to form a 12-sided shape. Each end is separated by a circular stem approx. 2cm in diameter. The chisel is part of the contents of the John M Okey Tool box.. John Martin Okey, Kangaroo Flat died 6/08/1943 and is buried in The Methodist section of The Kangaroo Flat Cemetery -
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Footwear - LEATHER BOOTMAKING TOOLS AND COMPANY STAMP OF J.M.OKEY
Okey, J M Leather Bootmaking Tools and Company Stamp. An open Wooden box of assorted Bootmakers 'Leather working'Tools.(Some appear hand-made')Some tools seem to be chisels, cutters, crimpers etc. The box is approx. 30cm x 15cm x 15cm. These include a metal Stamp that creates an oval-shaped label. 'John M Okey., Boot & shoe-maker, Kangaroo Flat'. Also included is an 'Ivory?' Chisel. Donated by 'Mr Reed' 7.8.69. -
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Document - ETHEL PATTISON COLLECTION: ETHEL'S STORY
Document: Brief story of Ethel Pattison's life, as told to Shirley Mainstone, in 2007.Ethel Pattisonperson, individual, ethel pattison, shirley mainstone. st laurence crt kangaroo flat -
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Map - CAMPBELL COLLECTION: BENDIGO AND DISTRICT MAPS, 1982
Map. Forest Commission Victoria, Bendigo Forest District, Sub-Plan 1 District Fire Prevention Plan, Greater Bendigo Area. Prevention Strategy Plan. Shire of Marong, Shire of Huntly, Borough of Eaglehawk, Shire of Strathfieldsaye, Sailors Gully, Epsom, Jackass Flat, White Hills, California Gully, Maiden Gully, Long Gully, North Bendigo, City of Bendigo, Bendigo East, Kennington, West Bendigo, Golden Square, Quarry Hill, Flora Hill, Spring Gully, Kangaroo Flat.Base prepared 1982. (number 397 in map cupboard 1)map, bendigo, forest district -
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Map - CAMPBELL COLLECTION: BENDIGO AND DISTRICT MAPS, 1982
Map. Forest Commission Victoria, Bendigo Forest District, Greater Bendigo Area. Shire of Marong, Sailors Gully, Epsom, Borough of Eaglehawk, Jackass Flat, White Hills, California Gully, Shire of Huntly, Maiden Gully, Long Gully, North Bendigo, Bendigo East, City of Bendigo, West Bendigo, Kennington, Shire of Strathfieldsaye, Flora Hill, Quarry Hill, Golden Square, Kangaroo Flat, Spring Gully. Prevention Strategy Plan. Base prepared 1982.map, bendigo, forest district -
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Map - CAMPBELL COLLECTION: BENDIGO AND DISTRICT MAPS, 1962
Map. Mandurang, County of Bendigo. Scale 40 chains to 1 inch. Sandhurst, Strathfieldsaye, Sedgwick, Sutton Grange, Ravenswood, Lockwood, Township of Kangaroo Flat, Township of Mandurang. By Authority A.C. Brooks, Government Printer, Melbourne. Drawn and Reproduced at the Department of Lands and Survey, Melbourne,1962, Price 2/-. (number 401 in map cupboard 1)A.C. Brooks, Government Printer.map, bendigo, allotments -
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Map - CAMPBELL COLLECTION: BENDIGO AND DISTRICT MAPS
Map. South and West of Bendigo, Parish of Marong, Moonta, West Bendigo, Specimen Hill, Golden Square, Shire of Marong, Golden Gully, Kangaroo Flat, Diamond Hill, Shire of Strathfieldsaye, Crusoe, Parish of Lockwood.map, bendigo, parishes -
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Document - CHRISTMAS NOTICES, METHODIST CHURCH, 15 Dec, 1963
a/ Christmas Notices, Methodist Church. Church Notices, Sunday 15th., 1963 Third Sunday In Advent. Golden Square, Specimen Hill, Lockwood and Kangaroo Flat services listed. Department of Child Care. Remembrance Bowl. Wesley Hall, Forest St., Rev. Dr. A H Wood will speak on the proposed basis of Union between the Congregational, Methodist and Presbyterian Churches. You are cordially invited to attend. Back Cover: Dear Friends, This opportunity is taken t convey Christmas Greetings to all Members and Adherents throughout the Circuit. We hope that those of you who are here and are able to personally collect you notice-sheet will see to it that you take several to pass on to the folk whom you know are absent. Christmas is a time when in our own joy we try to share with others the wonders and . . . Bert and Dorothy Gamble. b/ Flyer - Golden Square Methodist Church evening worship - 7pm. 15.12.1963 (agenda of service) followed by candlelight (agenda). Benediction.B.B.S. Litho U.S.A.church, diocese of bendigo, christmas service, a/ christmas notices, methodist church. sunday 15th, 1963 third sunday in advent. golden square, specimen hill, lockwood and kangaroo flat services listed. department of child care. remembrance bowl. wesley hall, forest st., rev. dr. a h wood will speak on the proposed basis of union between the congregational, methodist and presbyterian churches. dear friends, this opportunity is taken to convey christmas greetings to all members and . . . bert and dorothy gamble. b/ flyer - golden square methodist church evening worship - 7pm. 15.12.1963 (agenda of service) followed by candlelight (agenda). benediction. -
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Painting - THROWING THE BOOMERANG
Artwork No 7 of series. On bottom of card ' Throwing the Boomerang' Aboriginal throwing boomerang at Kangaroos.unknownartwork, print, landscape -
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Newspaper - WIEGARD COOPER FAMILY: CUTTING RE WIEGARD WEDDING
Newspaper cutting dated Friday May 10th. Handwritten 1889. Wedding and reception of Miss M A Weigard to P Cooper described. Dressmaking business acknowledged. Kangaroo Flat police station description and need for a lamp over gate also included on cutting. Sandhurst Coffee Palace advertisement on rear of cutting.heritage -
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Photograph - WIEGARD COOPER COLLECTION: MARY ANN WIEGARD AND THERESA WEIGARD
Photograph. Captioned figures 'Mum' [Mary Ann Weigard] and Theresa [Weigard]. Also Harriet & Edwin Stevens captioned. Group of dressmaking assistants standing with the Weigard sisters at the rear of their Kangaroo Flat dressmaking business. 6740.2 shows front of building. Wooden tiled roof. Date approximately mid 1880's.handcrafts, dressmaking -
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Document - SEASONAL GREETINGS, THE 4TH AUSTRALIAN LIGHT HORSE REGIMENT (A.I.F.) ASSOCIATION, Dec 1964
a/ Cover reads: Seasonal Greetings, The 4th Australian Light Horse Regiment (A.I.F.) Association 1964. Cover also has 2 rectangles one red and one blue (Corp/regiment colours) Inside reads: The same old Season's Greetings hasn't changed a bit, But neither have the friendly thoughts That always go with it. A Merry Christmas to you all and a Happy New Year News of members at all times appreciated President: C. Edwards 108 Malpas St., Preston Phone 47 7414. Written in black pen is 'John Grylls 113 Panton St Golden Square.' And underlined. b/ Receipt of membership to the RSL . Victorian Branch Consecutive C No. 75938 'Returned Sailors, Soldiers & Airmen's Imperial League of Australia (Victoria) Kangaroo Flat Sub Branch. Received from J Grylls. Address 113 Panton St, Golden Square. Regt. No. 418 Unit 4th Light Horse. Front or Sea on which served France. The sum of One Pound, being subscription for the year ending 31st December, 1965 For the above branch Signed . . . 9/1/65arms, materiel, 4th australian light horse regiment, a/ seasonal greetings, the 4th australian light horse regiment (a.i.f.) association 1964. cover also has 2 rectangles one red and one blue (corp/regiment colours) a merry christmas to you all and a happy new year president: c. edwards malpas st., preston phone 47 7414. b/ receipt of membership to the rsl . victorian branch consecutive c no. 75938 'returned sailors, soldiers & airmen's imperial league of australia (victoria) kangaroo flat sub branch. received from j grylls. address 113 panton st, golden square. regt. no. 418 unit 4th light horse. served france. subscription 1965 branch -
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Map - BENDIGO AND DISTRICT PARISH MAPS, 21-10-26
Map. Sandhurst, County of Bendigo, City of Bendigo, Strathfieldsaye, Mandurang, Marong, Nerring, Borough of Eaglehawk, Township of Kangaroo Flat, Lockwood, Huntly, Epsom, Wellsford. By Authority H.J. Green, Government Printer, Photo-Lithographed at the Department of Lands and Survey, Melbourne bj W.J Butson 21-10-26,Price 1/-. (number 13 in map cupboard 1)By Authority H.J. Green, Govt. Printermap, bendigo, sandhurst