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Ballarat Tramway Museum
Photograph - Black & White Photograph/s, Wal Jack, 7/03/1954 12:00:00 AM
Black and White print contained within the Wal Jack Bendigo and Geelong Album, see Reg Item 5003 for more details. Photo of the front of the Bendigo depot, 7-3-1954, by Wal Jack, with bogie trams 23 and 24, "new" scrubber, No. 22 decorated, 28 Birney. Printed on Ilford paper. See image i2 for rear of photograph. See image i3 for hi res scan of negative On the rear in blue ink "SEC Bendigo Nos 23 24)bogies, new scrubber, No. 22 decorated, 28 Birney at depot 7-3-54" with Wal Jack copyright stamp in the top right hand corner and the number "T68PC" written in.trams, tramways, bendigo, depot, tram 24, tram 23, tram 22, tram 28, scrubber -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Postcard - Alice McGregor Postcard Collection, 1900 - 1920
Alice McGREGOR Born: 1908; unknown parents. Possibly adopted by the Salter family? Electoral Roll 1936: Highland Terrace Kangaroo Flat. Alice Mary Salter and William Robert Salter living together; presumed to be sister and brother. William Robert Salter was killed in a MVA in Bendigo in 1937 aged 26. In Victoria in 1938, Alice Mary Salter married James Thomas McGregor (born Victoria 1917, died Victoria 1983, buried Fawkner Cemetery) Lived: 1968; 22 Wade Street Golden Square Alice McGregor Died: 1999 aged 91 at Anne Caudle Centre, Bendigo Buried: Kangaroo Flat Cemetery See additional research. Postcard Album of Alice McGregor contained 86 post cards.Postcard Album of Alice McGregor containing 86 post cards. See 1400 Colour photo of High Street, Fremantle, W.A. Pedestrians and horsedrawn carriages on street. Buildings and shops on either side of street including Hotel Fremantle on corner. Addressed to Miss A. Stapleton, Arcade, Bendigo, Australia Sender - Emmie dated 1905 postcard, collector, alice mcgregor -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Postcard - Alice McGregor Postcard Collection, 1900 - 1920
Alice McGREGOR Born: 1908; unknown parents. Possibly adopted by the Salter family? Electoral Roll 1936: Highland Terrace Kangaroo Flat. Alice Mary Salter and William Robert Salter living together; presumed to be sister and brother. William Robert Salter was killed in a MVA in Bendigo in 1937 aged 26. In Victoria in 1938, Alice Mary Salter married James Thomas McGregor (born Victoria 1917, died Victoria 1983, buried Fawkner Cemetery) Lived: 1968; 22 Wade Street Golden Square Alice McGregor Died: 1999 aged 91 at Anne Caudle Centre, Bendigo Buried: Kangaroo Flat Cemetery See additional research. Postcard Album of Alice McGregor contained 86 post cards.Postcard Album of Alice McGregor containing 86 post cards. See 1400 Colour photo of 'Old Mill at Ambleside'. Stream with waterfall in foreground. Stone buildings either side. Waterwheel on LHS. Moon rising over hills in background Addressed to Miss Stapleton, Arcade, Bendigo Sender - E.N Stamp date 1905 postcard, collector, alice mcgregor -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
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 -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Photograph - Bendigo - Tram 7 - (2nd)
Photo shows the second Bendigo tram to carry the number 7. It has the destination of Quarry Hill. Most of the weather blinds are drawn. The tram was former MMTB No. 90, purchased in 1931, scrapped in 1951. The tram was not converted for one-man operation. Reference Destination Eaglehawk. Photo c1940.Yields information about Bendigo tramways operations and tram 7.Black and white photograph of the 2nd Bendigo No. 7tramways, trams, sec tramways, tram 7, quarry hill -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Postcard - LANDSCAPE VIEW OF BENDIGO FROM ST. PAUL'S TOWER, BENDIGO
Sepia post card, printed on back 'Post Card, printed in Australia, R.E.M. Series' Image shows Bendigo buildings, looking northwards from St. Paul's Tower, Myer St., Bendigo.R.E.M Series, melbourneplace, landscape view, bendigo, bendigo, landscape view -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Letter - Gertrude Perry Collection - The Star (newspaper) invitation to Miss G. Perry to attend a lunch as a "Miss Bendigo" as part of the Bendigo Easter Fair Society 1935. A separate invite refers to 1939 Bendigo Easter Fair
Gertrude Perry was born in California Gully in 1917. Her singing skills were recognized at an early age. She later sang with local choirs and sang on radio. She was involved with the Bendigo Operatic Society for many years. Gertrude began her working life in sales. After studying book keeping she worked at the Bendigo Ordnance Factory during WW2 and then worked for local solicitors and accountants. Gertrude was involved with many community and sporting organizations.Gertrude Perry Collection - The Star (newspaper) letter and invitation to Miss G. Perry to attend a lunch as a finalist in the "Miss Bendigo" as part of the Bendigo Easter Fair Society on Friday (??) 1935 at one o'clock. The invitation is separate to the letter as it is for the 1939 Bendigo Easter Fair Charity Carnival, no date is specified on the invitation. Miss Perry raised the "record sum of One Thousand and One Pounds" Signed by the sales manager of The Star (newspaper)physical culture class, fitness, exercise, bendigo easter fair -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Book - HISTORIC GUIDE TO BENDIGO
Historic Guide To Bendigo, Centenary 4th edition, 52 pages with maps of goldfields & showing streets, lines of reef & principal shafts.Produced by The Roayl Historical Society of Victoria Bendigo Branch, printed by Cambridge Press Bendigo with black and white photographs.bendigo, history, city history -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Photograph - VIEWS OF BENDIGO : NO. 4 : THE SWIMMING POOL, BENDIGO : UNDATED, C1920's
Views of Bendigo. No. 4 of a series of sixteen photographs of Bendigo. Nos. 6 and 7 in the series are missing. No. 4 is written in the bottom right corner. Black and white photograph, undated, of the Swimming Pool, Bendigo. Lake Weeroona is its present name.bendigo, parks and gardens, swimming pool (lake weeroona) -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Photograph - BENDIGO CEMETERIES COLLECTION: THOMAS TUCKERMAN GRAVE
Photograph of memorial tombstone of Thomas and Mary Ann Tuckerman. On the back friends of Bendigo cemeteries 13 Nabilla Crs, Bendigo. Note the reused tombstone cut in half removing original inscription. H. Brunier, 1A Plante court, Bendigobendigo, cemetery, white hills cemetery -
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Photograph - LYNNE BENWELL COLLECTION: BENDIGO SHOW HORSE JUMPING
Black and white photograph of jockey A. Judds on horse Sundown breaking Australian recordat 7 foot 6 and 1/4 inches at the Bendigo show in 1918. Marquee on the left '' Simes garage Bendigo for repairs. Photo by Percival Pinder, Bendigo.bendigo, sporting clubs, show jumping -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Photograph - ALEXANDRA FOUNTAIN CHARING CROSS, 1904
Reproduction of 1904 Photograph showing the Alexandra Fountain, Charing Cross, Bendigo. Publisher - Crown Castleton, Bendigo. Printer - D G Walker Pty Ltd, Bendigo. Plate No 16 of a limited edition of 100 in a series of 25, Print No 26.place, bendigo, charing cross -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Map - CAMPBELL COLLECTION: BENDIGO AND DISTRICT MAPS
Map. Eastern area of Bendigo, Parish of Huntly, Ascot, Shire of Huntly, Jackass Flat, Old White Hills, White Hills, Emu Point, North Bendigo, East Bendigo, Strathdale, Parish of Strathfieldsaye, Parish of Sandhurst, Parish of Wellsford.map, bendigo, parishes -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Newspaper - JENNY FOLEY COLLECTION: HAPPY LITTLE VEGEMITES
Camp Hill Primary School, No.1976, was built on the site of the Police Camp in 1877 and incorporated a fire lookout tower. It was previously known as Bendigo Central School.Bendigo Advertiser ''The way we were'' from 2002. Happy little vegemites: grade two pupils of the former Bendigo Central School in 1976, grade 1. The school is now Camp Hill Primary School. The clip is in a folder.newspaper, bendigo advertiser, the way we were -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Newspaper - JENNY FOLEY COLLECTION: REUNION
The 17th Light Horse was a militia unit between the wars. Members were drawn from Kyneton, Castlemaine and Bendigo areas. In 1936 the regiment, including 100 horses, camped at the Bendigo Racecourse so it is possible this photo was actually 1936.From Dec 1941 this regiment became the 17th Light Horse (Machine Gun) Regiment and was disbanded in April 1943. Members were absorbed into other units.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 -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - CITY OF BENDIGO VOTER'S ROLL, 1906-1907
Voter's Roll for the Sutton Ward of the City of Bendigo,1906-1907bendigo, city of bendigo voter's roll -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - CITY OF BENDIGO VOTER'S ROLL, 1908-1909
Voter's Roll for the Sutton Ward of the City of Bendigo,1908-1909bendigo, city of bendigo voter's roll -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Booklet - Bendigo Heart of the Goldfields, Not given
BHS Collection20-page booklet illustrated with colour photos of Bendigo attractions. Nine photos on front cover and repeated on back cover. Chapters include Bendigo City, Historic Bendigo, Bendigo Pottery, Central Deborah Goldmine, Centrefold of Trams, Discovery, Camel Farm, Mohair Farm, Chinese Culture, Around Bendigo. Published by Nucolorvue Productions Pty Ltd, Mulgrave, Victoria bendigo, pottery, central deborah mine, trams -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Administrative record - Bendigo Heritage Advisory Service
The Bendigo Heritage Advisory Service is a committee appointed to provide natural and cultural advise to the City of Greater Bendigo council. It also promotes community participation in heritage issues. Each committee has a tenure of 4 years.Minutes of the meetings of the Bendigo heritage advisory committee from 1984 to 1986. The records are in a black folder. Also, in the folder drafts for discussion, reports and various statements.local government, heritage -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Book - BLUE GUIDE 1985/86
Blue Guide 1985/86 Booklet of Bendigo information with illustrations and map.bendigo, hospital, bendigo, blue guide, directory. -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Book - VI CATTANACH COLLECTION: EARLY DAYS ON BENDIGO, 1979
Early days on Bendigo Author F.McKenzie Clarke Edited by Frank Cusack. The recollections of life on early Bendigo first appeared in the pages of the Bendigo Advertiser under the title 'The first discovery of gold at Bendigo' published by Queensberry Hill Press 86 pages. Cream colour soft cover.F. McKenzie Clarkbendigo, history, early recollections, gold mines & mining-victoria-bendigo district -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Photograph - VIEWS OF BENDIGO : NO. 2 : TOWN HALL, BENDIGO : UNDATED, 1900's
Views of Bendigo. No. 2 of a series of sixteen photographs of Bendigo. Nos. 6 and 7 in the series are missing. Black and white photograph, undated, of the Town Hall, Bendigo with the name written in the bottom left corner.bendigo, streetscape, town hall, bendigo town hall. historic buildings. -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Book - BENDIGO FOR SUNSHINE, BUSINESS AND PLEASURE
Bendigo for Sunshine, Business and Pleasure Presented under the Seal of the Bendigo City Council. Bendigo the City of Gold and Sunshine. The Gateway to the Rich Riviera and Mallee Districts. The Railway Centre of Victoria. Many photographs.bendigo, history, buildings/streetscapes, historical significance. -
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Photograph - T C WATTS & SON COLLECTION: 25 WEBSTER STREET, BENDIGO, 1929
Thomas Crouch Watts was born on March 7th. 1865, to Joseph and Susan Watts. Before the real estate business commenced, Thomas and his brother were in partnership as booksellers and stationers in a shop at View Point. Thomas lived in a fine house in Rowan Street, which was called 'Ottawa' Thomas started his real estate business in the early 1900s in a shop in View Street. His daughter Edna was the book keeper and typist, Stewart Watson was the salesman and Stanley Phipps (Edith Lunn's father) was the property manager and valuer. When Thomas Watts died in 1914, his daughter took over the running of the business. She married Stewart Watson in 1918. Eventually the name of the business was changed to Bishop and Earl. From a letter from Edith Lunn re T.C. Watts & Son. 'The firm of T.C. Watts & Son later became Bishop and Earl. When the firm of Bishop and Earl ceased to operate after the death of Edith Lunn's father, S.P. Bishop, Miss. June Parry, Secretary of the BHS was a member of staff. June rescued all the photos of properties listed for sale from the office and placed them into the custody of the BHS.' Black and white original photograph mounted on grey cardboard. Weatherboard house, corrugated iron roof. Return verandah with wooden decoration. 1 chimney. 2 decorative gables above windows. Garden with lawn, shrubs and garden seat. Written on back of image 'H. Liddall, Webster Street. Terms £500 bal 61/2 %. £775 on 30.1.41 £250 deposit, low interest to be arranged. 25 Webster Street. White sticker attached to bottom of photo board ' December 1927 Pyke Street - Bendigo £1150' 2012 photo of house attached to record.Frank A. Jeffree Photo Bendigoplace, building, residential -
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Financial record - 1936-1937 Bank Book - Mr. F.A. McFarlane
Francis Alexander McFarlane Born: 5 Sep 1878 Maldon, Mount Alexander Shire, Victoria, Australia. The 6th child (5th Son) of 10 children born to John James McFarlane and Jane Matthews. Died: 19 May 1962 Coburg East, Merri-bek City, Victoria, Australia. Francis married Margaret Ada Tobin in 1904 in Maldon, Mount Alexander Shire, Victoria, Australia. McFarlane worked extensively in the mining industry. According to electoral rolls McFarlane lived in Maldon from 1903 to 1927. During this time, he worked as a "cyanider" (using cyanide to separate gold from the ore) from 1903 to 1909. By 1912 he had listed his occupation as an assayer. By 1927, he listed his occupation as a metallurgist. By 1931, he was working as a metallurgist in Coburg before moving to Bendigo sometime in or prior to 1936, where he listed his occupation as "assayer". He appears as a postal worker in Coburg in 1949. He was still in Coburg in 1952 but does not have an occupation listed.This 10-page book (including cover) is the status of account for Mr. FA McFarlane from the opening of the account on 25 March 1936 to 4 Dec 1937. The account was held by the Commercial Bank of Australia. The book has a cardboard cover covered in navy blue fabric. The pages are made of thick paper, each containing tables for the purpose of tracking the accounts balance. The cover has a label stuck to the front with Mr. McFarlane's name written on it. The account book is full, with every page showing transactions. Each entry was made with either a stamp or an ink pen. The Bank book contains the Bendigo Historical Society identifier number. Otherwise, everything handwritten is associated with the financial record.commercial bank of australia, mr. f.a. mcfarlane, francis alexander mcfarlane, 1930s, finance, bendigo, mining, gold mining -
City of Greater Bendigo - Civic Collection
Book, J. B. Young Stationer, Mayor's Room Visitors Book, 1900
The Mayor's room was traditionally a private space in which the Mayor met with visitors and official guests. The signatures in this Visitor's Book reflect the breadth of community members who were received by Mayor's throughout the 20th century. From local people to overseas dignitaries their signatures are recorded for prosperity as evidence of their visit to Bendigo. Signatures include the Duchess and Duke of York (Later the King and Queen of England) who visited on the 28th April 1927 as part of their national visit which coincided with the opening of Parliament House in Canberra. Royals Prince Charles and Lady Diana signed the book on the April 15th, 1983 and Prime Minister John Howard and Members of Cabinet in 1998. Large tan leather and green cloth bound book. 390 lined pages each with three ruled vertical columns titled; Name, Address, Remarks. Marbled front and back end papers. Pages numbered top left or right of each page. Front end page has a small pink piece of paper pasted in centre with makers name and address on it. The book began being used on the 23rd March1900, with the last two pages featuring signatures of federal politicians who attended a Cabinet Meeting at the Bendigo Town Hall on the 21st July 1998.Spine; Embossed leather piece with Visitors Book written on it. Cover; Embossed leather piece with Mayor's Room Bendigo Visitors Bookcity of greater bendigo events, city of greater bendigo town hall, city of greater bendigo royal visits -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Map - BENDIGO SHEET 5, May 1949
Map: Bendigo sheet 5 . Parish plan ( number 209 in Map Cupboard 1)map, bendigo, parish plan, bendigo -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Map - BENDIGO SHEET 7, May 1949
Map: Bendigo sheet 7. Parish plan. ( number 208 in Map Cupboard 1)map, bendigo, parish plan, bendigo -
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Map - BENDIGO SHEET 4, Circa 1940's
Map: Bendigo sheet 4. Parish plan ( number 210 in Map Cupboard 1)map, bendigo, parish plan, bendigo -
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Photograph - South Bendigo Football Club
South Bendigo football club was formed in 1893 when it joined the Bendigo Football Association that had been formed in 1880. South Bendigo club was formed at a meeting at the Union Hotel in Golden Square. They won their first premiership in 1899.Sepia printed photograph. South Bendigo Football Club photo 1895, 20 players. players names unknown. 16 players in vertical stripes Guernsey and four wear horizontal stripped Guernsey; with striped socks.1895 footballers and attire, bendigo operatic society presentation march 1964