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Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Book - JOHN JONES COLLECTION: VICTORIAN POLICE GUIDE
Small greyish? Covered book with green inside front and back titled ' Victorian Police Guide' by John Barry, Senior-Constable, Sandhurst. Printed in Sandhurst by J. W. Burrows, Printer, Williamson Street. 1888. Written in pencil at the top of the front page is: William Kerr's Police Guide. On the page next to the index is written in ink is: Presented To William Kerr, Cons By John Barry Senior Constable Bendigo 1st May 1889.John Barry, J. W. Barrows, printer Williamsons Street, Sandhurst.essential services, police, victorian police guide, john jones collection - victorian police guide, john barry, j w burrows, william williams, john johnson, robert thomas, a bee, william jones, thomas brown, john richards, james williams, j h abbott, william kerr -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Document - Log book, Diary, State Electricity Commission of Victoria (SECV), Ballarat Depot workshop, 1969
Lists for each weekday, the work done on each tram, who was on leave, and events or failures, derailments - shown in red ink, motormen examined. Has notes in the front cover the start dates for M Devlin, W Kell and the death date of G Minns. A birth date for Davis entered? At the page for 13/2/1969 was a handwritten list of work done to the tram fleet during 1969 - see item 8288. Related item diaries: 8280 - 1960 8281 - 1961 8282 - 1962 8283 - 1964 8284 - 1965 8285 - 1966 8286 - 1967 8286A - 1968 8287 - 1969 8288 - individual sheets for each tram 8289 - 1970 8290 - Monthly reports from May 1965 to August 1971Yields information about the Ballarat Workshop activities, tramcars maintained and events.Printed and bound book - Collins Australian Diary No. 324 for 1969 - two pages per week, ruled with date and holiday information and sheets for events, finances etc.ballarat, tramcars, workshop records, workshops, maintenance -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Photograph - Illustration, F W Niven & Co, "The City Hall, Ballarat - Arrival of his Excy Lord Brassey", 1896
The photo shows a large crowd with an inset photo of the visit of Lord Brassey, Governor of Victoria 1895 to 1900. The Leader (published by The Age) reported on his visit of 1/8/1896. There is a double deck horse tram in the foreground advertising "Confidence curls tobacco" In the background are shops for Darling Cigars, City Hall Book Depot, Corthoy's Chemist and dentist, Whyke Tailors, Levinson Watchmaker and J T Marsh Hatter and the Town Hall.Yields information about the visit of the Governor of Victoria to Ballarat 1896.Illustration cut from a journalOn rear in pencil "Ballarat Pictorial Guide (published by F W Niven & Co.)tramways, trams, sturt st, horse tram, lord brassey, town hall -
Queenscliffe Maritime Museum
Photograph, Photographer unknown
Undated black & white photo of the Lifeboat "Queenscliffe", moored, with flags.RealismPhoto of the Lifeboat "Queenscliffe", moored, with flags.On the reverse McCowan & Mann 15-17 Spring St Geelong West 3218 Ph 9 1253, also, 85-12N, Q'cliffe w/ flags flying, Given H H for selection photos for book WRECK & RESCUE by Jack Loney, June 1986.wharf, lifeboat, moored, flags -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Book - Bendigo Pottery by Paul A. Scholes
A history of the Bendigo Pottery by Paul A.Scholes beginning in 1858. 283-page hard cover book, illustrated with many B&W and colour photos of people and products. Dust jacket has a colour photo of a kiln furnace front and back and is covered in plastic sheet. Full page colour portrait of the pottery founder, George Duncan Guthrie on first page. Lowden Publishing Co. 1979 bendigo pottery, george duncan guthrie -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Booklet - W.H.S.C. 97
In 1999 The White Hills Secondary School became Weeroona College.48-page 1997 School Year booklet for the White Hills Secondary College. Blue front cover with a B&W montage photo. Illustrated with many B&W photos of students and staff and their activities. Students year 7 to year 10 white hills secondary college, 1997 year book -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Book - Swiss and Italian Pioneers in Australasia - Research Directory
In the 1850's and 60's many Italian speaking Swiss migrated to the central Victorian region, particularly around the Daylesford/Hepburn/Yandoit area. They were mostly from the Cantons of Ticino and Sth Graibunden on the Swiss/Italian border. The author Clare Gervasoni is a descendant of the wine making Gervasoni family of Yandoit.238-page book. Clear plastic covers. Pale yellow front page with B&W sketches by A.Faldi. Research Directory & Bibliography of Swiss and Italian Pioneers in Australasia 2000. Featuring Family names, Towns of origin and Shipping Compiled by Clare Gervasoni. Includes map of Italy before unification and introduction to the history of Switzerland and Italy 1850. Published by Ballarat Heritage Services, 2000swiss & italian pioneers, family origins -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Book - History of Bendigo G. Mackay
213-page black cover hardback book by George Mackay. A History of Bendigo published by Lerk and McClure, December 2000. Reprinted from the original of 1891. Illustrated with sepia photos and sketches of buildings and mining. B&W photo of George Mackay inside title page. Printed by Bendigo Modern Press, 236 View St, Bendigo. ISBN 0646 40572 1bendigo history, george mackay -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Book - Gold and Silver, Photographs of Australian Goldfields from the Holtermann Collection, 1973
Soft cover book of 263 pages by Keast Burke. Gold and Silver, Photographs of Australian Goldfields from the Holtermann Collection. B&W photo of the top of a mine shaft on front cover. Includes biographical portraits of Bernard Otto Holtermann, Beaufoy Merlin and Charles Bayliss. Photos mainly of Hill End and Gulgong, NSW. Penguin Books Ltd, first published by William Heinemann, Australia Pty Ltd 1973 Designed by David Wire and printed by Alexander Brothers Pty Ltd, Mentone, Victoria.gold mining, hill end, gulgong -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Book - Nanga Gnulle - A Memoir by Robin Green, 2022
Soft cover book of 124 pages entitled Nanga Gnulle a Memoir. Colour sketch of the house by Stan Thomas on the front cover. An introduction by Mike Butcher on the back cover. The development of Nanga Gnulle, a mud brick home on several acres, is described and illustrated with numerous B&W and colour photos. Published by R.E. and M.L. Green, 9 Golden Glade, Strathdale, 3550 in 2022 Printed in Bendigo by Bart'n'Print. M & J Qualtrough sticker on title page. bendigo architecture, nanga gnulle -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Book - Joseph Davies Bendigo Hero
Joseph Davis : Bendigo Hero (1988) Written by Faye Guthrie. Published by Guthrigg Genealogy, Ringwood Victoria. 224pg Includes b/w photos, copies of letters, maps, and index Acknowledgements - ….and June Parry of the Bendigo Historical Society. Review Copy. Plastic binding.joseph davies, mining rescue, medal -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Book - GALLAGHER COLLECTION: CLIENT RECORDS W. MCKEAN & CO
Book. Alphabetical Listing of clients. No dates. -
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Book - GALLAGHER COLLECTION: REAL ESTATE SALES W. MCKEAN & CO, 1986-1989
Book. Record of all Real Estate sales by W. Mckean 7 Co. Dates.1986 to 1989. -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Book - GALLAGHER COLLECTION: REAL ESTATE SALES W. MCKEAN & CO, 1984
Book. Record of all Real Estate Sales by W. Mckean & Co. Dates. 1984. to1986. -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Book - GALLAGHER COLLECTION: REAL ESTATE SALES W. MCKEAN & CO, 1980
Book. Record of all Real Estate Sales by W. McKean & Co. Dates. 1980 to 1984. Bruce Hill Commenced duty, 05.05.1980. -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Book - GALLAGHER COLLECTION: REAL ESTATE SALES W. MCKEAN & CO, 1976-1980
Book. Record of all real Estate Sales by W. McKean Co. Dates. 1976 to 1980. -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Book - GALLAGHER COLLECTION: REAL ESTATE SALES W. MCKEAN & CO, 1974-1976
Book. Record of all Real Estate Sales By W. Mckean & Co. Dates. 1974 to 1976. -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Book - GALLAGHER COLLECTION: REAL ESTATE SALES W. MCKEAN & CO, 1973-1974
Book. Record of all Real Estate Sales by W. McKean & Co. Date 1973 to 1974. -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Book - GALLAGHER COLLECTION: REAL ESTATE SALES W. MCKEAN & CO, 1971
Book. Record of all real Estate Sales by W. McKean & Co. Dates 1971 to 1973. -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Book - GALLAGHER COLLECTION: REAL ESTATE SALES W. MCKEAN & CO, 1965
Book Record of all Real Estate Sales by W. McKean & Co. Dates April 1865 to February 1971 -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Book - GALLAGHER COLLECTION: REAL ESTATE SALES W. MCKEAN & CO, 1955-1965
Book. Record of all Real Estate Sales by W. McKean & Co. Dates 1955 to 1965. -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Book - GALLAGHER COLLECTION: REAL ESTATE SALES W. MCKEAN & CO, 1945
Book. Record of all Real Estate Sales made by W. McKean & Co. Dated Aug.1945 to Feb. 1955. -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Book - GALLAGHER COLLECTION: REAL ESTATE SALES W. MCKEAN & CO, 1937
Book. Record of all Real Estate Sales made by W. McKean & Co. Dated 07.05.37 to 13.05.45. -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Book - GALLAGHER COLLECTION: REAL ESTATE SALES W. MCKEAN & CO, 1930
Book. Land sales. April 1930 to July 1937. -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Book - GALLAGHER COLLECTION: CLIENT RECORDS W. MCKEAN & CO
Book. Alphabetical Listing of clients. No dates. -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Book - The Flora of the Far Northwest of Victoria
BHS CollectionEighty-seven pages book titled: The Flora of the Far North-west of Victoria. Its distribution in relation to soil types, and its value in the prevention of soil erosion. Written by W. J. Zimmer, dip. For. F.L.S. Divisional Inspector of Forests. Aileen and John Ellison Collection.On front cover in black pen: John Ellisonflora, northwest victoria -
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Book - Country Towns of Victoria by A.J & J.J. McIntyre
BHS CollectionLight brown hard cover book. 292 pages illustrated with 16 B&W photographs and 4 maps. 36 tables of data relating to Country Towns of Victoria. Authors Jean and Alan McIntyre. Published by Melbourne University Press in 1944. An Ex Libris-plate of Dr. George Mackaness pasted inside front cover. towns, victoria -
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Book - Wells Family scrapbook
George Edwin Wells was born in Oxford in 1826. He served an apprenticeship as a coachbuilder and in 1841 he went to New Zealand. He was returning to England in 1848 when he changed his mind in Singapore and turned around and came to Melbourne. He operated a store with Mr W Gibbs and when gold as discovered they left their wives in Melbourne and went to the gold fields of Ballarat in 1851. At this time George was newly married to Catherine Kiely. In 1852 the two men were at the Golden Gully area of the Fryers Creek gold fields, they then move to Bendigo, initially to White Hills before settling in Long Gully. They then brought their patient wives, who had only had visits from their husbands, to Bendigo. George had several successful mining ventures in Bendigo. He died in 1898. One of his sons, Alfred, married Margaret Rotherham in NSW where he was living. Alfred died in 1911 leaving Margaret with a young family. She moved to Bendigo to be nearer to family support. Alfred and Margaret's daughter, Elma Winslade Wells 91904 - 19/1/1988) became a teacher and was posted to Camp Hill Primary School. She was also heavily involved in the Scout movement in the Bendigo area.Blue hardcover scrapbook belonging to the Wells family. (Elma Wells). The cover has gold, black and blue flowers and birds on it. The word "scraps" in red within a gold rectangular box completes the cover. Inside all the pages are filled with drawing and pictures of people, animals, flowers and landscapes. Also, various poems are transcribed on the pages. Newspaper cuttings are also glued to pages and in two yellow envelopes.Inside cover in pencil: The Wells Family scrap book donated to the Royal Historical Society Bendigo Branch by Miss Elma W. Wellsfamily history, wells family -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Book - Victoria 150 Years of Gold - Victorian Historical Journal - Sept 2001
208-page soft cover book entitled 'Victoria 150 Years of Gold.' Victorian Historical Journal, Volume 72 Nos 1& 2, September 2001 Published by the Royal Historical Society, Victoria. Printed by Pinnacle Printing Co.Pty.Ltd. Illustrated with B&W photos and maps. Colour images on front and back gold colour covers. Editor Richard Morton. Articles by various authors. gold, victoria historical society -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Book - Woodvale, a step back in time, by Ray Wallace
251-page soft cover book entitled 'Woodvale a step back in time' Author Ray Wallace A history of the town of Woodvale, north of Bendigo, and some of its families. Illustrated with B&W photos. Includes Woodvale organisations, Public services, Sport and Artists Published by The Woodvale Progress Association. 2019. Printed by Express Printers, Epsom, Victoriawoodvale, history