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Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Newspaper - JENNY FOLEY COLLECTION: MOVING EXPERIENCE
Bendigo Advertiser ''The way we were'' from 2002. Moving experience: the Packham family shift a house with a bullock team at Plynn Station, between Traralgon and Rosedale. Date unknown. The clip is in a folder.newspaper, bendigo advertiser, the way we were -
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Document - BENDIGO CEMETERIES COLLECTION: SELF GUIDED TOUR NO.3 DOCUMENT
Green trifold document: Self Guided Tour No. 3 of the Bendigo Cemetery. On front, headstone image of William Roy Leach. Map of cemetery with numbered graves described e.g. Lady Jane Lamsey, honoured by Emperor of Chinese , Oscar Flight, Flight's Band 80 years dedicated to music. On back fold: this tour takes you past graves of some of Roy's old friends, as well as neglected graves, some bearing family names still found in the business directories of BendigoFriends of the Bendigo Cemeteries Inc. 1 May 1994.bendigo, cemetery, bendigo cemetery tour -
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Document - BENDIGO CEMETERIES COLLECTION: SELF GUIDED TOUR CARE OF FAMILY GRAVES DOCUMENT
Pink coloured trifold brochure 'Your Heritage Care of Family Graves' Document details procedures to conserve various types of headstones, metal rails, cast iron work, marble, stone etc. Produced by Friends of the Bendigo Cemeteries 2000-2001bendigo, cemetery, family graves care -
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Photograph - LONG GULLY HISTORY GROUP COLLECTION: A TRUSCOTT & CO
Copy of a black and white photo of A. Truscott & Co., Family Grocer, Long Gully. Weather board building with a veranda. Two gum trees in front of the shop. A grey horse is harnessed to a dray and there are two men and two women behind it. A pink sticker is stuck on the bottom with - Cnr havilah Rd , Arms St. Long Gully. Now Leadlight Shop - written on it. Written on the back is: Verandah blown off by whirly wind Landed on top of shop roof. Now replaced 1986. Cnr Havilah Rd & Arms St. This photo also has references in Box 704, Truscott collection, 12322 - 12324.bendigo, history, long gully history group, the long gully history group - a truscott & co, leadlight shop -
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Photograph - LONG GULLY HISTORY GROUP COLLECTION: J COCK - FAMILY BUTCHER
... The Long Gully History Group - J Cock - Family Butcher... Inc. History House 11 Mackenzie Street Bendigo goldfields ...Copy of a black and white photo of J. Cock, Family Butcher Shop. Photo shows a weather board shop with the name J. Cock. Family Butcher Sale and Retail. In the front of the shop is a tree and a butcher wearing a striped apron and holding a sheep. A man is standing next to the sheep and there is seven girls of various ages. Three boys are also in the photo and a dog near the tree.bendigo, history, long gully history group, the long gully history group - j cock - family butcher -
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Document - LONG GULLY HISTORY GROUP COLLECTION: SOME HISTORICAL INFORMATION
12 photocopied pages. Page four has acknowledgements, Page five mentions Pen-Portraist by Raly Wallace and Kevin Vallence, Page 14 mentions some rich areas: White Hills, Red Hill (now Virginia Hill), Eaglehawk, Golden Gully, New Chum Gully, Long Gully, Spring Gully, Derwent Gully, California Gully, Sailors Gully and Peg Leg Gully. There are two sketches on the page: Windless, by W. Ralston, Australasian Sketcher 20/12/1879 (D O'Hoy Collection) and a sketch of some miners in a tent with some mining equipment in front of it. There are two men in front of a fire at the front of the tent. Page 16 has a sketch of an old brick house with iron lace on the veranda and a picket fence at the front. Page 17 mentions the school and some Friendly Societies and Church. Page 22 mentions Quartz Mining. There is a Lithograph of a Quartz outcrop, New Chum Gully 1852 by George Rowe and a View of Surface Workings 1861, a Batchelder Photo. Page 23 mentions Edward Nucella Emmett, a pioneer gold digger who became involved in many important public issues. Page 25 mentions Company Mining and Crushing. It has a sketch of a Primitive Quart Crusher. Page 37 Mentions Richard Pope, a Miner who tramped from job to job in Bendigo and eventually followed the rush to Broken Hill. Page 38 mentions the Eaglehawk Brass Band and Friendly Societies in Eaglehawk. Page 39 is headed Miner's Cottage. It mentions stone miners' cottages. Page 40 has a sketch of a Georgian Style Sandstone Cottage Harvey Town. Page 41 mentions men sweeping the road to get gold, Bull Family grocery shop and a blacksmith. Page 42 is headed St. Augustine's. Page 43 has a sketch of St. Augustine's Church. Page 59 is headed Bendigo Amalgamated Goldfields (B.A.G.) Edward Clarence Dyason was largely behind a new company set up in 1917 to work the Bendigo field in an entirely new way. (B.A.G.) wished to take over all existing mining companies, and place them under a single management structure.bendigo, history, long gully history group, the long gully history group - some historical information, mr l hooley, mr l bennetts, mr w watson, mr w heraud, mr d m davies, mr w perry, mr h harvey, mr a llewellyn, mr e oates, chook temple by mr alan llewellyn, mr f cusack, tracey ipsen, ray wallace, bendigo field naturalists' club, eaglehawk tree lovers' society, bendigo historical society, university of melbourne, kevin vallence, monash university, bendigo technical college, south australian writer's fellowship, windlass, w ralston, australasian sketcher 20.12.1879, d o'hoy, mechanics institute, california gully school, bell topper hill, i.o.r. (rechabites), cobden tent, refuge tent, sutton tent, m.u.i.o.o.f.'s loyal darling, bible christian church, california hill wesleyan methodist church, saint jude's anglican church, quartz mining, e n emmett, jonathan harris, haris' claim, j hustler, george rowe, batchelder, la trobe library, cave, amos, new chum line of reef, edward nucella emmett, bendigo city council, all saints, william westgarth, latham and watson, hustler's line of reef, bell and irons, ballerstedt and son, young and company, nicholas and bassit, ensor, thomas carpenter, quartz crusher, goldfields and mineral districts of victoria, richard pope, daniel webster mine, isaac dyason, old chum mine, north old chum mine, young chum mine, george lansell, lazarus, silicosis of the lungs, eaglehawk brass band, victoria hotel, mr williams, eaglehawk branch of the australian natives association, loyal catherine lodge, mr james, odd fellows in the loyal catherine lodge branch no 4935, richard harvey, thomas harvey, moonta copper mines, harvey town, national trust of australia, eaglehawk tree lovers society, saint mungo's methodist church, clark's beehive battery, world war 1, kee-young, lady barkly hotel, prankhurst, bull family, cousin jack, st augustine's, myers, nicholls, john o'brien, around the boree log, the rev dean hayes, st kilian's, bendigo amalgamated goldfields (b.a.g.), edward clarence dyason, r h s abbott, hercules and energetic, south new moon, new chum goldfields, central red white and blue consolidated, brown john, the life and times of long gully, bendigo press, val white, megan snoop -
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Newspaper - LONG GULLY HISTORY GROUP COLLECTION: FIVE TRUSCOTT BROTHERS
Newspaper cutting titled Prominent family to reunite written by Susan Turpie. No date. Five Cornish brothers Anthony, Thomas, William, John and Edward Truscott made their way to Australia after mining work in Cornwall began to dry up. They settled in Long Gully and California Gully and later spread out to Strathfieldsaye and further through the region. Jean McDonald organised a family reunion which had activities at the Long Gully Uniting Church, the Long Gully Uniting Church Hall and Lake Weeroona. Article has a photo of the five brothers.bendigo, history, long gully history group, the long gully history group - five truscott brothers, anthony truscott, thomas truscott, william truscott, john truscott, edward truscott, jean mcdonald, percy truscott, tony truscott, neil truscott, city of greater bendigo, long gully uniting church, susan turpie -
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Document - LONG GULLY HISTORY GROUP COLLECTION: A VICTORIAN DREAM HOME
Photocopy of a newspaper article titled A Victorian dream-home by Richard Foord. The article is an estate agent, Craig Tweed & Co Pty Ltd, ad about a house called Kilhallen which had been in the Truscott family for four generations. The house and the building materials are described. A photo shows the back of the two story house with a small room added on at the back. On the back of the page titled Bendigo properties is a photo of a two story house with ironlace on the verandas, a tree partly obscuring the house and a single story weatherboard building beside it. An auction sale sign is on the front fence. The second photo shows an ornate fireplace with tall carving above it. Written at the top of the page is: A Truscott. Old shop pulled down and a new one built Feb 90. Shop verandah has been replaced 1987-88. Long Gully Super Market Riteway Jan 14/1/85. opened again May 1985. Friday Jan 18 1985. Sold 1985.bendigo, history, long gully history group, the long gully history group - a victorian dream home, richard foord, anthony truscott, kilhallen, craig tweed & co pty ltd -
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Newspaper - JENNY FOLEY COLLECTION: HAPPY DAYS
Bendigo Advertiser '' The way we were'' from 2002. Happy days: the Oswald family. Back row from left: Dallas, Doug. Front row: David, Louisa, Daniel, Reginald. The clip is in a folder.newspaper, bendigo advertiser, the way we were -
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Newspaper - JENNY FOLEY COLLECTION: HISTORY
Bendigo Advertiser ''The way we were'' from Monday, December 2, 2002. History: this photo acknowledge the 100th wedding anniversary of Daniel and Louisa (Tregonning) Oswald in Bendigo on December 4. The family will be celebrating with a family reunion this weekend. This photo is one of the teams which took part in a football match between Dr. A. Lyons and D. Oswald in 1928. Included in the letters page is the transcript of an article on the match which appeared in the Bendigo Advertiser on Monday, October 22, 1928. The clip is in a folder.newspaper, bendigo advertiser, the way we were -
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Newspaper - JENNY FOLEY COLLECTION: HAPPY CAMPERS
Bendigo Advertiser '' The way we were''from 2002. Happy campers: Girl Guides at Somers Hill near One Tree Hill, circa 1937. From left: Beryl Brown, Mary Runnalls, Elaine Emmerson, Audrey Young. The Girl Guides had a stone hut taken from the site on a piece of land donated by the Keck family. It was situated beside the race between Keck's nursery and One Tree Hill. The site was named Somers Hill after Lady Somers, the chief commissioner of the Girl Guides, and the wife of the Governor of Victoria. Vandals completely destroyed the building in the 70s. The clip is in a folder.newspaper, bendigo advertiser, the way we were -
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Photograph - STRAUCH COLLECTION: KUHN FAMILY
Copy of photograph of Kuhn family about 1906. Left to Right - Olga Wina Kuhn, Frederick Albert Carl Kuhn, Vincent Patrick Kuhn. Children of , Albert Charles Martin Kuhn and Ellen Ryan.photograph, person, kuhn, bendigo-german-kuhn -
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Newspaper - JENNY FOLEY COLLECTION: FAMILY OUTING
Bendigo Advertiser '' The way we were'' from 2002. Family outing: Sergeant Mac Young with his daughters Audrey, Jac and Norma atop a stone tower in 1941. This photo is believed to have been taken at Lighting Hill, in Eaglehawk. The clip is in a folder.newspaper, bendigo advertiser, the way we were -
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Newspaper - JENNY FOLEY COLLECTION: FAMILY PORTRAIT
Bendigo Advertiser '' The way we were'' from Wednesday, September 11, 2002. Family portrait: the family of the late Kathleen (Kelly) and John (Jack) Hogan, who married on September 6, 1920, in Towaninny, near Quambatook, in the Mallee; photo taken about 1952. Back row: Annette, Shirley, Carmel, Maureen, Martin, Lorna Pat, Bernadette and Vyvienne. Front row: Con, Margaret, Henry, Kathleen and John, Johnnie, Valerie and Jacqueline. Their descendants include 18 children, 80 grandchildren, 152 great-grandchildren and 32 great-great-grandchildren, making a total of 282. The clip is in a folder.newspaper, bendigo advertiser, the way we were -
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Photograph - STRAUCH COLLECTION: PIEPER FAMILY
Copy of photograph of the Pieper family c.1910 at the old Pieper home. Tom & Annie Craike (nee Pieper) Maria Dorothea Pieper (nee Salau) seated Eliza & husband William Pieper.photograph, person, pieper, genealogy-pieper-craike-salau-german -
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Photograph - STRAUCH COLLECTION: GUSTAV PIEPER FAMILY
Copy of photograph of Gustav Pieper family, Annie (nee Anders-Pohl) Carl, Gus, Alice, Amelia & Gertrude.photograph, person, pieper, genealogy-pieper-german -
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Photograph - STRAUCH COLLECTION: LEYPOLDT FAMILY
Copy of photograph of Pastor Leypoldt & family in their garden. The Lutheran Manse.photograph, person, leypoldt, genealogy-leypoldt-german -
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Photograph - STRAUCH COLLECTION: WENDALL FAMILY
Copy of photograph of the five daughters of Carl Heinrich & Louisa Wendal (nee Fick) Margaretta, Mary, Doris, Johanna & Louisa. From the C.Yeung collection (nee Hamann) July 1996.photograph, person, wendal, genealogy-wendal-german -
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Photograph - STRAUCH COLLECTION: ISER FAMILY
Copy of photograph of Iser family, Caroline Iser (nee Collen) and her three daughters. Hannie, Dora & Carola.photograph, person, iser, genealogy - iser - german -
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Photograph - STRAUCH COLLECTION: GERMAN PICNIC
Copy of photograph of German Picnic, photo coutesy Iser Family.photograph, landscape, german picnic -
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Newspaper - JENNY FOLEY COLLECTION: JOHNSON FAMILY
Bendigo Advertiser '' The way we were'' from Wednesday, March 3, 2004. The Johnsons were a family hailing from Leichardt. They were chaff cutters. This old photo shows what is presumed to be members of the Johnson family at work on the family farm. Judging from the scale of the machinery captured, there was some hard toil undoubtedly ahead of them. The clip is in a folder.newspaper, bendigo advertiser, the way we were -
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Slide - DIGGERS & MINING. LIFE OF THE SELECTORS, c1865
Diggers & Mining. Life Of The Selectors. Pictures title; Free Selection. Shows a family of 4 with a cow and a dog at their hut. Markings; Life Of The Selectors 1860-1890 Set 432 No. 25. Free Selection- ''Sydney Punch,'' November 4, 1865. Used as a teaching aid. Used as a teaching aid. Used as a teaching aid. Used as a teaching aid.Visual Education Centereducation, tertiary, goldfields -
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Book - BENDIGO ART GALLERY
Two copies of ' Decorative Arts from the Newson Collection.' Bendigo Art Gallery Publication 1981. Catalogue compiled and researched by Jean Newson, Honorary Curator of Decorative Arts.14 pgs. (ill.). Bottom left corner of front cover is sticker with the number 0137.1 NEW, 0137.2 NEW.artwork, newson collection, bendigo art gallery, artwork, art, decorative arts, silver, porcelain, furniture, antiques, collection, newson family. bottom left corner of front cover is a stcker with numbers 0137.1 new, 0137.2 new. -
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Document - BARBARA MAMOUNEY COLLECTION: NEWSPAPER ARTICLE ON SPECIMEN COTTAGE
Newspaper feature from Bendigo Advertiser Tues January 12 2016 and image of Specimen Cottage before restoration in 1970s It was built by stonemason James Brierley for his family Is now the front of house and display centre for The Bendigo Historical Society and is arguably the oldest building in the city with 1856 shown above the front door Near the corner of Hargreaves and Mundy St The building has two parts The 1856 section is single storey with front façade of locally sourced sandstone rubble with dressed quoins and dressings to openings, side walls are of rubble the rear and interior walls are of red brick a central front door a window on either side The roof which was probably hipped, was later joined to the next wall of the 1861 section and is partly covered with Morewood and Rogers metal tiles with partly corrugated iron The 1861 section was built to match the earlier one Across the first floor of the 1861 section is an elegantly detailed cantilevered timber balcony with a hived concave roof and two French windows opening onto it Bendigo Historical Society members Barbara Poustie and Carol Holsworth have led tours of the cottage as part of the 'Summer in the parks' program A plaque on the corner of Hargreaves and Mundy indicates that there once stood the Royal Princess Hotel, also built by Brierley, Bendigo Historical Society members have continued research on the Brierley familyhistory, australian, bendigo, architecture, specimen cottage royal princess hotel built by james brierly in 1856 barbara proustie carol holsworth -
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Newspaper - JENNY FOLEY COLLECTION: FAMILY GET TOGETHER
Bendigo Advertiser ''The way we were'' from 2000. Family get-together: Bendigo's Greta Devereaux submitted this photo of her grandfather, Robert Cousen at his home in Stenberg Street in the early 1900s. Cousen, third from right, is pictured with his wife Henrietta, right, and children and his brother Samuel and wife Agnes at left. Samuel later became headmaster at Belmont School in Geelong and Agnes also taught there for many years. The clip is in a folder.newspaper, bendigo advertiser, the way we were -
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Newspaper - JENNY FOLEY COLLECTION: IMPOSING
Bendigo Advertiser ''The way we were'' from 2000. Imposing: the City Family Hotel, Charing Cross, circa 1875. Mr. J.C. Hadley was the lessee, and Mr. J.B. Loridan the owner. The architects were Messrs Vahland and Getzschmann, and the building was completed in November 1872. the clip is in a folder.newspaper, bendigo advertiser, the way we were -
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Document - BARBARA MAMOUNEY COLLECTION: A4 POSTER OF RELAY FOR LIFE VARIETY CONCERT
Black and White photocopy of poster for Variety Relay for Life Concert. Featuring Anne Conway, David and Jessica Chalmers, Meryl Wilkinson, Penelope Somerville, 'Rusty Divas'. Sunday 28th March Golden Square Uniting Church (crn Laurel and Panton Streets) 2pm-4.30pm. Admission: Adults $8, Concession $6, Family $20, Children U13 free. Enquiries: Christine 54423934 - All proceeds to Bendigo South Uniting Church 'Relay for Life' Team.anne conway; david & jessica chalmers; meryl wilkinson; penelope somerville 'rusty divas' ; golden square uniting church; -
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Newspaper - JENNY FOLEY COLLECTION: BENDIGO FIRST
Bendigo Advertiser ''The way we were'' from 2000. Bendigo first: two of Bendigo's first electric trams using the overhead system. The city Family Hotel is in the background. The trams were built in 1903 by Duncan and Fraser of Adelaide. Photo courtesy Bendigo Historical Society. The clip is in a folder.newspaper, bendigo advertiser, the way we were -
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Book - THE WINZAR FAMILY
The Winzar Family from Dorset to Australia, compiled by Peta Winzar printed and bound by Inscope Books, paperback,282 pages with black and white photographs & maps.genealogy, family, winzar -
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Newspaper - BENDIGO ADVERTISER SEPTEMBER 26, 1971 VISIT BENDIGO'S HISTORIC POTTERY ESTABLISHED 1857 IN EPSOM, 1971
Black & White Bendigo Advertiser Newspaper Article September 26, 1971 Visit Bendigo's Historic Pottery. A Major Tourist Attraction. Tour Times For 1971 Week Days: Morning 9 am & 10 am; Afternoon, 1 pm & 2:30 pm Weekends: A guide Will Meet Tourists At The Main Gate For A Tour Commencing At 2:30 pm. Charges: Adults 50c each; Also Family Concessions.bendigo, buildings, bendigo pottery epsom tourism