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Document - AMY HUXTABLE COLLECTION: MEMORIAL LECTURE: TAKING TIME, 20/01/1985
Six pages of typed notes. Amy Huxtable Memorial Lecture, 20th January 1985 titled 'Taking Time' by Norma D. Young. The theme for the lecture was 'Take Time to Work, It's The Price of Success'. Headings are: Take time to think - it's the source of power; Take time to play - it's the secret of Youth; Take time to read - It's the foundation of wisdom; Take time to be friendly - It's the road to happiness; Take time to dream - it's like hitching your wagon to a star; Take time to look around - It's too short a day to be selfish; Take time to laugh - It's the music of the soul;document, amy huxtable memorial lecture - taking time, norma d young, captain hopwood r. n., earl of chesterfield, william booth, salvation army, tilly aston, association for the blind, victorian girl guides association, marshall field, twelve things to remember, marcus aurelius, old sydney town -
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Document - COHN BROTHERS COLLECTION: HANDWRITTEN NOTE DATED 1891
Memorandum notepaper dated 2nd March 1891 addressed to Cohns Secretary re Power of Attorney signed Rudolph Benjamin.bendigo, industry, cohn bros brewery -
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Document - MINING REPORTS - CORNISH PUMPING ENGINES
Handwritten notes on Cornish Pumping Engines, Ref. Dickers Mining Record, vol. 1,No 9 July 1862, Page 17. Notes give details of the Cornish Pumping Engines, actual horse-power, coal consumption and size of boilers.document, gold, mining reports, mining reports, cornish pumping engines, dickers mining record vol 1 no 9 july 1862, sir charles lemon, consolidated mines, mr guy, phillips and darlington's record of mining -
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Document - REPORT OF JUDGING FOR BOOK JACKET AND POSTER COMPETITION, BENDIGO SCHOOLS BY W PENROSE C1958, c1958
REPORT OF JUDGING FOR BOOK JACKET AND POSTER COMPETITION, BENDIGO SCHOOLS BY W PENROSE C1958 One foolscap page report on Bendigo Schools , Book Jacket Competition: Topics: Power in this Modern World or Fashion Design Today. WINNERS 1st Prize : Ken Lindrea, BHS - 14 yrs 2nd Prize: Ralph Jones, JTS - 13 yrs 3rd Prize: Lynne Hoare, St Mary's Coll - 15yrs Bendigo High School, Junior Technical School, St Mary's College N Penrose, Teacher of Art at the Junior Technical College.bendigo, education, competitions, ken lindrea, ralph jones, lynne hoare, bendigo high school , junior technical school, st mary's college, w penrose, book jacket competition, poster competition, bendigo schools -
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Document - STATE RIVERS AND WATER SUPPLY COMMISSION : EPPALOCK RECREATIONAL AREA PLAN?
Photocopied plan of power points for a recreational area, possibly Eppalock foreshore recreational area?. No title, and undated. With other Eppalock documents.state infrastructure, water supply, coliban system, state rivers and water supply commission. coliban system. eppalock. -
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Book - JOAN O'SHEA COLLECTION: 150TH ANNIVERSARY OF BENDIGO BOOKLET, 1850 - 1950's
Joan O'Shea Collection. Buff Coloured Booklet City of Bendigo. 150th anniversary of Bendigo 1850s to 1950s. Image on cover coat of arms for City of Bendigo underneath word progress, left hand side horse, right hand side bullock. History of Bendigo: From Sheep Run to Provincial City in 100 years. Map of Bendigo and Surrounds Railways, Water Courses & Storage, Power, Municipal Boundaries & Land Available for Industry. Municipal District Creation 1855, Borough Proclamation 1863, Proclaimed City 1871, Area: 7992 Acres Population as of last census City of Bendigo 28,722, City of Bendigo and adjacent Urban Areas 36,909. City of Bendigo Map, The Past Prior to 1850. Icons of Bendigo The Bendigo base Hospital,Law Courts & Post Office, Primary Schools, Housing, Industry including Butter Production, Poultry Farming, Livestock Sales & Tomato Growing, Slaughter House & ordnance factory. The Present Recreation Photos: Bendigo Bowling Club, Queen Elizabeth Oval, Municipal Lawn Tennis Courts The Future of Bendigo, Bendigo Photographs From The 1950s,Cambridge Press Bendigobendigo, history, progress of bendigo 1850s on. -
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Slide - MAGIC LANTERN COLLECTION: CHILDREN'S SMALL MAGIC LANTERN PROJECTOR
Object. Magic Lantern Collection -Children's small Magic lantern Projector powered by Kerosene lamp and mounted on a wooden base. Brass fittings. Stored in small wooden box without lid /Brass fittings.Wiener Flachbrennerphotography, projectors - still, magic lantern, wiener flachbrenner -
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Photograph - LONG GULLY HISTORY GROUP COLLECTION: KEROSENE LAMP & STAND
Black and white photocopy of a photo of a Kerosene Street Lamp and Stand. The lamp is on top of a round decorative pole. It has a cross arm just below the lamp. the lamp has a square gable roof with a decorative piece where the four sides of the gable meet. the square base of the lamp angles out to meet the wider roof. There is a garden and house behind the lamp. Alan Crossley is standing beside the lamp. Much of the detail of Alan and the garden is too black to see the detail. Power lines across the top of the photo. Written of the back - Kerosene lamp & Stand. Photo taken in Mr & Mrs Lindsay Birchmore Garden, Daniel Street Long Gully. Alan Crossley is taken with this Lamp. St Just Point before Electricity arrived had 4 only of the Lamps & Stand on Photo to light up Street Corners in St Just Point (Long Gully Area). May 1987bendigo, history, long gully history group, the long gully history group - kerosene lamp & stand, mr & mrs lindsay birchmore, alan crossley -
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Photograph - BASIL MILLER COLLECTION: TRAMS - POWER SWITCH PANEL
Sepia colour photograph of Power Switch Panel on buff border, mounted on green cardboard. Reverse: stamped in blue W. H. Robinson, Photographer, Mundy St. Bendigo.+person, individual, basil miller -
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Photograph - BASIL MILLER COLLECTION: TRAMS - MACHINERY ROOM WITH POWER SWITCH PANEL
Sepia colour photograph, with buff border, mounted on green cardboard, of machinery room and power switch panel. Reverse: Stamped in blue W. H. Robinson Photographer Mundy Street Bendigo. Written in black biro 5'' x J'' 86% Page6y.W. H. Robinson Photographer Mundy Street Bendigo Vic 3550person, individual, basil miller -
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Photograph - BURNT GULLY PHOTOS, 1924
Burnt Gully - possibly near Woodvale. a. Black and white photo: men standing behind, alongside bagged grain. Steam farm engine on RH side. Written on rear of photo: threshing team at lunch engine Ruston Procter steam. 8 horse power, single cylinder, working pressure 75 lbs per square inch. 80 revs per minte. Fly wheel 6 feet in diameter. b. Pilcher's thresher on Robert Riley's farm, Burnt Gully. Bullock drivers Bill Pilcher, Paddy Mulcair. Bullock drawn threshing machine, large group of men standing alongside and to rear of machine. Two men standing on top of thresher. Steam traction engine on far left of photo. c. Pioneer log cabin Burnt Gully, the home of the Grafton family, demolished about 1930. Hut of slab construction, with corruated iron roof over timber slats. Chimney of logs and slabs topped with bricks on LH side of house. Steam farm machine in background on LH side.unknownagriculture, farm, grafton familyh, robert riley, bill pilcher, paddy mulcair, burnt gully. -
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Document - MINING REPORTS - REGULATION OF MINES STATUTE 1873
Handwritten extract from the Bendigo Advertiser 3/1/1874. Regulation in force from 1st january 1874. Regulation states the minimum age of boys working at the mines, no female of any age can be employed underground, the maximum hours under 18's worked, no person under 18 to be in charge of any steam engine, boiler or mechanical power and no person in charge of steam machinery to be employed more than eight hours in any one day as an ordinary day's work.document, gold, mining reports, mining reports, regulation of mines statute 1873, bendigo advertiser 3/1/1874 -
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Document - BADHAM COLLECTION: THE JOURNAL OF THE INSTITUTION OF LOCOMOTIVE ENGINEERS (LONDON )
The journal of the institution of locomotive engineers (London) with grey cover and black text. The journal president is M. F. Ryan Esq CBE. Publisher: the institution, 46 Malling St , Lewes Sussex , England. The contents include: new members, steel fireboxes and tubes, superheat estimation, Manchester meeting, Leeds meeting, relation of cylinder and boiler power to locomotive rating, writing on page 2 'J Badham 16 Abbott St Bendigo', item date 1919.M F Ryancottage, miners, j badham/the journal of the institution of locomotive engineers(london ) m f ryan -
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Document - MINING REPORTS - WAGES, PRICES & STAMP HEADS
Handwritten notes detailing the wages per week S'hurst year 1868, from boys to the General Manager. Also prices for tools, rope, chain, powder, candles, oil, tallow, quicksilver, leather, cleaning and packing materials, and iron and steel. Also mentioned is the weight of the stampers, their cost, the height they fall, the number of strokes per minute, the number of holes in the gratings, the horse-power to drive each stamper, the quantity of water used per stamp-head in crushing and the quantity of mercury used in the ripples per stamper and the quantity lost per stamp head per week.document, gold, mining reports, mining reports, wages prices & stamp heads, goldfields & mineral districts of victoria, r brough smyth 1869, sandhurst goldfield 1868 -
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Photograph - MITCHELL STREET, BENDIGO
Photo, colored. Looking up Mitchell towards Railway line. Tram lines in centre of road, ornate power lines up centre of street. On GH corner two storey building, verandah, Peters Ice Cream sign and Cozy Corner Care sign on verandah. On bottom of photo ' Mitchell Street, Bendigo, No. 17' Appears to be in 1940'sbendigo, streetscape, mitchell street, bendigo, mitchell street, plaza theatre, cozy corner -
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Postcard - CHARING CROSS, VALENTINE POSTCARD,1910
B+W photo of Charing cross from a 'Valentine' postcard photograph c1910 (details J. Lerk) streetscape from elevated position looking from Charing Cross down Pall Mall towards White Hills. Depicts: Alexandra fountain; electric tram; horse drawn wagon, dray, vehicles; Hustlers Royal reserve No2 mine, poppet heads, chimney; post office; tram power poles; buildings fronting Pall Mall; Pedestrians; trees; Queen Victoria statue; Colonial bank. Inscription: Lower right '53464 JV'.place, bendigo, view over alexandra fountain -
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Document - BASIL MILLER COLLECTION: TIMETABLE - CHRISTMAS DAY 1971 & 27TH DEC 1971, 1971
Handwritten on graph paper - Employee names include: Gregory, Reed, Tueno, Cant, Power, Evans, Caughlan, Livingstone, Palmer, Higham, Picker, Townsend, Shaw, Harrison, Threlfall, Kurzke, Hopgood, Sanf, Nickson, R. Wirth, J.Wirth, Pollard, Dole, Perdon, Hogan, Grenfell, Boston, Hope, A.James. Also has instructions for the staff of the duty at hand.person, individual, basil miller -
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Photograph - TRAIN DERAILMENT COLLECTION: 1961 CULGOA VICTORIA, 31st May, 1961
Sepia photograph, a collection, train derailment. Photo of a number of derailed carriages, power lines, trees and countryside. Written on back of photo, Culgoa, Wed 31st May 1961.place, train, derailment, photograph, train derailment, culgoa, victoria. wed. 31st may, 1961. -
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Photograph - PHOTOGRAPH COLLECTION: GROUP OF MEN, 1924
Photograph 2 - Sepia photo of a large group of men standing next to a train, in open country, power line seen in distance. Written on back 'Moolort October 1924.photograph, portrait, group, photograph, group of men, train, moolork. october 1924. -
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Photograph - QC Binks collection: Rowan Street
BHS CollectionBlack and white copy of a photograph showing Rowan Street, Bendigo between View and Wattle Streets. Approx. 1880. Some of the names on buildings include, Rifle Brigade Hotel, J. Power wine & spirit store and Hodgson Bros. painter and paper hanger.C. 1873 in pencilbendigo, 1880, rowan street -
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Document - BENDIGO BUSINESSES COLLECTION: SNOWS MENSWEAR
Four pages brochure for Snows store for men, 248 Mitchell street, Bendigo. You get an immediate purchasing power of 10 pounds for 10 shillings when you open a thrift credit account at Snows, Bendigo.bendigo, business, snows -
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Document - ABBOTT COLLECTION: ASSORTED INVOICES ISSUED TO ABBOTT
Forty two invoices issued by various companies to H. Abbott. The names are: Walsall, Bickford Smith, Bolton, the New Times Boot Warehouse, J.R. Hoskins, Williams, Thomas Hughes, George Bush, Campbell Connelly, Leslie and Sons, Bendigo Mines, J.F. Warren, Collier and Son, Alex Connell, T. chamberlin, Castles Brothers, Bendigo Gas Company, Roberts Osborne, D. Whyte, The Bendigo Advertiser, Bendigo Sewerage Authority, Bendigo School of Mines, Charlesworth, Bendigo Hardware and Machinery, G.J. Sweeney, W. Anderson and Son, Dalgety and Company, Gibbs-Bright, Caledonian Insurance Company, F. Kitchen and Sons, Thomas Power, The National Explosive Company, Briscoe and Company. Edward Keep, Dodgshun and Sons, McMicking, J.H. Sievers,business, retail, h. abbott -
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Document - AULSEBROOK COLLECTION: ARTICLE ON BOAT RACING AND CHAMPIONSHIP AWARDS IN EPPALOCK, 1967
Aulsebrook Collection: Article on boat racing and Championships in Eppalock -History on the Bendigo Power Boat Club -Extensive information on their involvement in a National Inboard Campionships in 1967 with trophy's awarded to winners -One page, typed -
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Document - AULSEBROOK COLLECTION: 1970 E.C. GRIFFITH CUP PROGRAMME, 1970
Aulsebrook Collection: 1970 E.C. Griffith Cup Programme -Bendigo Power Boat Club -Unlimited Open Australiasian Championship -Kimbolton Pool: Lake Eppalock, March 29th 1970 -Brief history of cup -Extensive list of events and participants on the day -ads -Large brochure size, folds out, red text, -
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Document - WARNE COLLECTION: MINER'S RIGHT
Miner's right certificate. Series S, Number 6641, Book No. 122, five shillings. Stamped Bendigo and dated 12th May, 1894, issued to David Power under the provisions of the Mines Act 1890, no. 1120, to be in force until 11th May, 1895. On the back the number of registration 1439/6441, the date May 12, 1894 the address Railway Street, Bendigo 179 feet by 73; district: Central district and the registrar signaturegovernment, state, miner's right -
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Photograph - BENDIGO ADVERTISER COLLECTION: BIKES, 1994
Photograph -Two pedal Power Bikes. Label on photo says 'BSSC' Science Awareness 19 May 1994 - Bronwyn Shirley and Melonie Thomas try the pedal Power Bikes. On Rear of photo; 19/5/94 BSSC Science Awareness, Bronwyn Shirley (14) Melonie Thomas (15) Try the pedal power bikes.recreations, sports, cycling, bendigo advertiser -
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Document - BADHAM COLLECTION: CASH BOOK BENDIGO BRANCH AFLE
Black covered notebook, red spine. On front ' Cash book, Bendigo Branch AFULE 1937' J. Badham, Branch Secretary. Inside front cover, written in blue ink ' J. Badham, 16 Abbott Street, Bendigo' (front pages are cut out of book, presumably cash records ). Remainder of book contains notes re running of steam engines: boiler efficiency, boiler power, calorific value, boiler power rating, engine power, superheating, boiler abuses, superheater metallic packing,supervision, examination 1000 miles. Outstations 1938.person, receipts, badham, railways, cash book -
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Postcard - WES HARRY COLLECTION: SAVING THE GUNS
Post card print of am oil painting called ' Saving of the guns at Robecq ' by H. Septimus Power. Produced by the Australian War Memorial.postcard, world war 1, saving of the guns at robecq, h. septimus power -
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Document - MCCOLL, RANKIN AND STANISTREET COLLECTION: GOLDEN TRANSVERSE, 1940
1. Companies Act Golden Transverse. 2. Agreement Walter Perry Ham/Golden Traverse. 3. Agreement John Taylor/Golden traverse. 4. Power of Attorney Kohn Taylor/Rupert Graeme Bruce Skinner. 5. Certificate of incorporation Golden Traverse (Nov. 1940). 6. Letter re listing on stock exchange 6.2.1941. 7. Applications for shares - Ham & Reid. 8. Receipt for shares (pounds)14985 (Commonwealth of Australia). Golden Traverse No Liability.MCCOLL RANKIN & STANISTREETorganization, business, industrial - mining, mccoll rankin & stanistreet -
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Document - PAGE FROM HISTORICAL MAGAZINE (UNTITLED)
Page from Historical Magazine. Part of article about the naming of Bendigo (ref to Abednego Thompson, William (Bendigo) Thompson. Further short article (in full) by Wes Harry about Electric Power in Bendigo. Reference to Bendigo Electric Power Company and State Electricity Company.person, individual, william thompson, bendigo electric power company, wes harry, state electricity commission.