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Bendigo Historical Society Inc.Photograph - WES HARRY COLLECTION: METROPOLITAN HOTEL, BENDIGO, 1861 ?
... ... A. Bills. Bendigo Advertiser...Bills ? Can be seen on the top of the building. Next door to the hotel in Hargreaves street is the Bendigo Advertiser building and in Bull street there is ' Bailes ' Tobacconist....BUILDINGS Commercial Metropolitan Hotel A. Bills. Bendigo Advertiser Bailes Tobacconist Batchelder Photograph of the Metropolitan Family Hotel on the corner of Bull and Hargreaves Street, Sandhurst. ...Photograph of the Metropolitan Family Hotel on the corner of Bull and Hargreaves Street, Sandhurst. There is a partial First floor balcony running along the two sides of the building with several groups of people standing on the balcony. The name ' A. Bills ? Can be seen on the top of the building. Next door to the hotel in Hargreaves street is the Bendigo Advertiser building and in Bull street there is ' Bailes ' Tobacconist.Batchelderbuildings, commercial, metropolitan hotel, a. bills. bendigo advertiser, bailes tobacconist -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.Photograph - BENDIGO ADVERTISER COLLECTION: SPORTS STAR AWARDS PRESENTATIONS, 16/8/94
... Black and white photograph, photograph of four men standing together: George Todeschini, Allan Monaghan, Brian O'Sullivan and at the front is Bill Coulter. Bendigo Advertiser description on back of photo on back of photo: Kate 16/8/94 Pie of sports award nominees Back (L-R) George Todeschini Allan Monaghan Brian O'Sullivan Front - Bill Coulter...Kate Black and white photograph, photograph of four men standing together: George Todeschini, Allan Monaghan, Brian O'Sullivan and at the front is Bill Coulter. Bendigo Advertiser description on back of photo on back of photo: Kate 16/8/94 Pie of sports award nominees Back (L-R) George Todeschini Allan Monaghan Brian O'Sullivan Front - Bill Coulter Photograph BENDIGO ADVERTISER COLLECTION: SPORTS STAR AWARDS PRESENTATIONS ...Black and white photograph, photograph of four men standing together: George Todeschini, Allan Monaghan, Brian O'Sullivan and at the front is Bill Coulter. Bendigo Advertiser description on back of photo on back of photo: Kate 16/8/94 Pie of sports award nominees Back (L-R) George Todeschini Allan Monaghan Brian O'Sullivan Front - Bill CoulterKaterecreations, sports, awards, george todeschini, allan monaghan, brian o'sullivan, at front bill coulter. -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.Photograph - POLICE BARRACKS, C 1861
... Bendigo, built in 1858 and completed the following year. Police are drilling outside the stone 'lock-up' Police officers' residence is at the rear. Photographed in 1861 by Batchelder. 134 photographed by Bill Hawking of Bendigo Advertiser 4.7.2000...Bendigo, built in 1858 and completed the following year. Police are drilling outside the stone 'lock-up' Police officers' residence is at the rear. Photographed in 1861 by Batchelder. 134 photographed by Bill Hawking of Bendigo Advertiser 4.7.2000 Photograph POLICE BARRACKS ...black and white photograph. Stone buildings and police barracks, Camp Hill, Bendigo. Barracks, Camp Hill, Bendigo, built in 1858 and completed the following year. Police are drilling outside the stone 'lock-up' Police officers' residence is at the rear. Photographed in 1861 by Batchelder. 134 photographed by Bill Hawking of Bendigo Advertiser 4.7.2000Batchelderorganization, government, police barracks -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.Document - PETER ELLIS COLLECTION: AVA JANE HALL
... Bendigo Historical Society Inc. P696 photographed by Bill Hawking of Bendigo Advertiser 4/7/2000'....Bendigo Historical Society Inc. P696 photographed by Bill Hawking of Bendigo Advertiser 4/7/2000'. ...Copy of a photo of Ava Jane Hall, dressed in a ball dress. Original photo taken by Bartlett Bros. Bendigo. The dress has frills and bows and is about mid calf length. She is wearing a shawl over it and holding the sides of the dress out. P696 written on the top right corner. Sheet of paper with information of the photo. 'Wooton Lansell's granddaughter, Ava Jane Hall. The dress was made circa 1860. It was also worn in 1920 to a ball held in the Bendigo Town Hall. Photographed by Bartlett Bros. Bendigo. Bendigo Historical Society Inc. P696 photographed by Bill Hawking of Bendigo Advertiser 4/7/2000'.Bartlett Bros, Bendigodocument, memo, ava jane hall, peter ellis collection, wooton lansell, ava jane hall, bendigo town hall, bartlett bros. bendigo, bendigo historical society inc, bill hawking, bendigo advertiser 4/7/2000 -
Bendigo Military MuseumNewspaper - Fortuna Villa article - GOC Visit 1970, Bendigo Advertiser Newspaper, 7 Feb 1970
... This is an article from the Bendigo Advertiser and is about the visit of Maj General Long GOC Southern Command to AHQ Survey Regiment, Fortuna, Bendigo in 1970. The photo in the article shows the GOC, Admin Commander AHQ Survey Regiment Maj Don Ridge and OC Litho Sqn Maj Bill Howarth inspecting a map fresh off one of the units printing presses. ...This is an article from the Bendigo Advertiser and is about the visit of Maj General Long GOC Southern Command to AHQ Survey Regiment, Fortuna, Bendigo in 1970. The photo in the article shows the GOC, Admin Commander AHQ Survey Regiment Maj Don Ridge and OC Litho Sqn Maj Bill Howarth inspecting a map fresh off one of the units printing presses. ...This is an article from the Bendigo Advertiser and is about the visit of Maj General Long GOC Southern Command to AHQ Survey Regiment, Fortuna, Bendigo in 1970. The photo in the article shows the GOC, Admin Commander AHQ Survey Regiment Maj Don Ridge and OC Litho Sqn Maj Bill Howarth inspecting a map fresh off one of the units printing presses. Two A4 monochrome photocopied pages of a single newspaper articleroyal australian survey corps, rasvy, fortuna, army survey regiment, army svy regt -
Bendigo Military MuseumPhotograph - EX SERVICEMEN POST WW2
... Bill Theodre DSM refer Cat No 7926P for his service details. Staley collection, refer Cat No 10758.2P for more details. tmstaleycollection RAN On rear, "Bendigo Advertiser photograph Service - for pre order quote - C.2298" Photograph B & W shows 4 men lined up together 2 with hats on 2 with out. ...The first man on the left is wearing a Returned from Active Service badge WW1, the first two men are unknown. Third from the left is Bill Theodore DSM (RAN). The man on the right is Thomas Woodward Staley PM4134 RAN. Refer Cat No 10895 for his service details. Bill Theodre DSM refer Cat No 7926P for his service details. Staley collection, refer Cat No 10758.2P for more details. Photograph B & W shows 4 men lined up together 2 with hats on 2 with out. Stamped on rear in purple and text in blue pen.On rear, "Bendigo Advertiser photograph Service - for pre order quote - C.2298"tmstaleycollection, ran -
Bendigo Military MuseumNewspaper - CENOTAPH DEDICATION 1988, Bendigo Advertiser, C. 22.4.1988
... Bendigo. Cr Nankervis praised the efforts of Bill Barton for his work in the Cenotaph Restoration. The proceedings were marred by two Veterans and a Women who yelled abuse during the Dedication, Max O'Halloran urged the crowd to ignore them with the gathering applauding and booing the 3 people. brsl smirsl cenotaph Top heading of the Article, "The Cenotaph has been remade, but the sprit is still there: we honour our dead" - "Bendigo RSL President Max O'Halloran" Newspaper cutting, front page of the Bendigo Advertiser No 38,882, all print in black, a small red circle in top RH corner re Property guide. ...This is the eigth in a series beginning with Cat No 8255 showing the progress towards the Restoration of the Bendigo Cenotaph over the Bendigo Creek. The small inset photo is Max O'Halloran while delivery his address, the large photo shows the gathering under lights around the Cenotaph. The article is dated Friday 22nd of April 1988. There was a Cenotaph Guard from the local 15th Transport Sqd based at Mollison Street Bendigo. There was a gathering of some 100 people. The Mayor Cr Colin Nankervis welcomed former Mayor Alex Craig who was at the original Dedication on June 2nd 1957 with Sir George Lansell handing the Cenotaph to the City of Bendigo. Cr Nankervis praised the efforts of Bill Barton for his work in the Cenotaph Restoration. The proceedings were marred by two Veterans and a Women who yelled abuse during the Dedication, Max O'Halloran urged the crowd to ignore them with the gathering applauding and booing the 3 people. Newspaper cutting, front page of the Bendigo Advertiser No 38,882, all print in black, a small red circle in top RH corner re Property guide. There a two photos, one a small inset and one much larger.Top heading of the Article, "The Cenotaph has been remade, but the sprit is still there: we honour our dead" - "Bendigo RSL President Max O'Halloran"brsl, smirsl, cenotaph -
Bendigo Military MuseumPhotograph - PHOTOGRAPH, ANZAC DAY 1985, Bendigo Advertiser, C. 25.4.1985
... The man leading carrying a flag is Bill Forrest from Kangaroo Flat RSL. Photograph PHOTOGRAPH, ANZAC DAY 1985 Bendigo Advertiser ...The photo was taken on ANZAC Day 1985 at the Kangaroo Flat RSL service with Bill Forrest leading. William (Bill) Malcolm Forrest was born in Moora WA, enlisted 12.4.1951 No 5/1788 age 18 years and became a Sapper. After attending Battle School in Japan he then served with 3 RAR in Korea, DVA file states 12.7.1953 to 15.7.1954. He later went on to serve with 2 RAR in Malaya. He was discharged after 6 years service on 11.4.1957, discharge certificate states Active Service being 1 year 337 days. He re enlisted again on 11 3.1958 with Regt No 36283 and served another 17 years 165 days and was discharged with the rank of Sgt on 22.8.1975. During this engagement he had Corps and Trade Training 6 months, Regimental, Steward, Army Mess Supervisor and General Duties with Training and Survey Units.Photograph B & W showing a group of men marching in an ANZAC Day Parade. The man leading carrying a flag is Bill Forrest from Kangaroo Flat RSL.photographs, anzac day, korea, malaya -
Bendigo Military MuseumMixed media - BOX OF CD’S & DVD’S, 2003 - 2015
... Bill Howard John Dawes. Brsl Smirsl Anzac Day remembrance day Annual dinner .1) Box for holding CD’s & DVD’s, solid card with red buckram finish, inside has inserts for such, double sided and numbered 1 - 80, a folding red lid on top. .2) - .59) The CD’s and DVD’s are a mixture of photos, radio interviews and power DVD productions. They are from individuals, WIN TV, Bendigo Advertiser ...The Cassettes cover the years 2003 to 2015 in a wide range of subjects. The main coverage is: Anzac Days 2003 - 2015, 13 cassettes. Remembrance days 2010 x 2, 2013 - 2014, 4 cassettes. BDRSL Annual Dinners 2007 & 2010. ACMI Video, Geoff Murray, “A helping Hand” Vietnam. ACMI Video, Bill Hosking, “When the War came to Australia” WW2. ACMI Video, Jack Gerdson, Kevin Coughlan, John Balsillie, Kym Levett, Cliff Richards, Bob English, Bill Hosking, Joe Jones, Joe Harding, Paul Penno. 30 second WIN TV interviews re Anzac Day. Alf Maskell, Dot Osgood, Richard Penna, Harvey Bawden, 2 x Soldiers in Uniform. 30 second WIN TV interviews re Anzac Day. Richmond Foster, Marj Aldridge, Dick Levy, Stan John’s, John Dawes, Warwick Johanson. Radio Interviews. Ness Morrissey. Bill Howard John Dawes..1) Box for holding CD’s & DVD’s, solid card with red buckram finish, inside has inserts for such, double sided and numbered 1 - 80, a folding red lid on top. .2) - .59) The CD’s and DVD’s are a mixture of photos, radio interviews and power DVD productions. They are from individuals, WIN TV, Bendigo Advertiser, IPTV, ACMI and Unit. There are 6 copies of several not listed in the 59. Measurement shown is for for the box only. brsl, smirsl, anzac day, remembrance day, annual dinner -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.Photograph - AUSTIN COLLECTION: Bill Williamson, 1980's
... Black and white photograph: former miner from Castlemaine, Bill Williamson, leaning on a shovel, reading newspaper clippings pinned on trifold noticeboard. One notice ' Bendigo Advertiser, 'Gold protest dig aims to strike it rich'. ...Heritage Council Victoria: https://vhd.heritagecouncil.vic.gov.au/places/2380 Gold Mining underground Wattle Gully Gold Mine mine sheds ore bins Written on back of photo in blue pen: Bill Williamson, old miner from Castlemaine, (mined through depression yrs) Black and white photograph: former miner from Castlemaine, Bill Williamson, leaning on a shovel, reading newspaper clippings pinned on trifold noticeboard. One notice ' Bendigo Advertiser, 'Gold protest dig aims to strike it rich'. ...Wattle Gully Mine holds a pivotal position in the history of the State's quartz mining industry. The rich strike at Wattle Gully mine in 1937 helped revive the State's gold mining industry that had been in the doldrums since the First World War. Wattle Gully, and a handful of other 'new' companies - the Maude and Yellow Girl, Morning Star, A 1, and North Deborah - were the flagships of the revived industry and sustained the State's gold production for some 30 years. Wattle Gully mine, with a yield of 350,000 ounces, was the richest mine of its era. By 1940, the Wattle Gully Company had paid out £207,000 in dividends to its shareholders. The company continued to mine profitably through the Second World War, though it struggled due to a shortage of manpower. After the war, the mine continued to develop - in the early 1950s new plant including a winding engine, steel poppet head, and twenty-head battery was added. The plant was obtained from the Central Nell Gwynne Company, Bendigo. On 13 March 1969, the Wattle Gully Company closed down the mine, laying off 62 men. Since 1970 Wattle Gully mine has worked intermittently. Recent additions to the mine's infrastructure has been a new ore processing plant and a decline tunnel. The ore processing plant was operated by Newmont mining from 1987 to 1990 and subsequently operated by Consolidated Victorian Mines and Duketon Goldfields. The mine site has retained evidence of its development since 1937 with its most recent periods of equipment upgrades in the 1950s and 1980s being documented by buildings, structures and intact and working machinery. Heritage Council Victoria: https://vhd.heritagecouncil.vic.gov.au/places/2380 Black and white photograph: former miner from Castlemaine, Bill Williamson, leaning on a shovel, reading newspaper clippings pinned on trifold noticeboard. One notice ' Bendigo Advertiser, 'Gold protest dig aims to strike it rich'. Photo probably taken near Chewton.Written on back of photo in blue pen: Bill Williamson, old miner from Castlemaine, (mined through depression yrs) gold mining, underground, wattle gully gold mine, mine sheds, ore bins -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.Newspaper - William 'Bill' Theodore - newspaper cutting team photo of Bendigo junior Technical School Cricket team 1948, unknown
... Newspaper cutting (probable Bendigo Advertiser) team photo of Bendigo junior Technical School Cricket team 1948, 13 players and two coaches. No clear reference to William 'Bill' Theodore or family. ...Bill Theodore William Theodore Newspaper cutting (probable Bendigo Advertiser) team photo of Bendigo junior Technical School Cricket team 1948, 13 players and two coaches. ...William Anthony Theodore (19.3.1917 - 5.1.2007).Newspaper cutting (probable Bendigo Advertiser) team photo of Bendigo junior Technical School Cricket team 1948, 13 players and two coaches. No clear reference to William 'Bill' Theodore or family. B&W newspaper cutting has a "Zits" comic attached. bill theodore, william theodore -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.Document - William 'Bill' Theodore - newspaper cutting Mrs. M.J. Rees of 124 White Hills Road, Bendigo won many prizes at the (undated) Bendigo Show, 1979 & 1991
... Bill' Theodore - undated newspaper cutting Mrs. M.J. Rees of 124 White Hills Road, Bendigo won many prizes at the Bendigo Show with her collection of jams, pickles, preserves and relish. In addition to taking prizes in the jams and preserves (apricot jam, raspberry jam, quince honey, tomato relish, tomato chutney and pickled onions) Mrs. Rees also won first prize for her chocolate cake and a third for a ginger cake. She has won in the jams and preserves for three years now and enjoys competing as a hobby. The newspaper cutting has been trimmed from a newspaper (most likely The Bendigo Advertiser...Bill' Theodore - undated newspaper cutting Mrs. M.J. Rees of 124 White Hills Road, Bendigo won many prizes at the Bendigo Show with her collection of jams, pickles, preserves and relish. In addition to taking prizes in the jams and preserves (apricot jam, raspberry jam, quince honey, tomato relish, tomato chutney and pickled onions) Mrs. Rees also won first prize for her chocolate cake and a third for a ginger cake. She has won in the jams and preserves for three years now and enjoys competing as a hobby. The newspaper cutting has been trimmed from a newspaper (most likely The Bendigo Advertiser ...William Anthony Theodore (19.3.1917 - 5.1.2007).William 'Bill' Theodore - undated newspaper cutting Mrs. M.J. Rees of 124 White Hills Road, Bendigo won many prizes at the Bendigo Show with her collection of jams, pickles, preserves and relish. In addition to taking prizes in the jams and preserves (apricot jam, raspberry jam, quince honey, tomato relish, tomato chutney and pickled onions) Mrs. Rees also won first prize for her chocolate cake and a third for a ginger cake. She has won in the jams and preserves for three years now and enjoys competing as a hobby. The newspaper cutting has been trimmed from a newspaper (most likely The Bendigo Advertiser) is yellow with age, but no date for the year of the Show is evident.bill theodore, william theodore -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.Document - William 'Bill' Theodore - Sandhurst Football Team - Premiers 1948, 1948
... William 'Bill' Theodore - Sandhurst Football Team premieres in the Bendigo League in 1948. 28 players and 8 officials/team members. No members names have been included/noted on the rear of the photo. Photo is copyrighted by the Bendigo Advertiser...Bill Theodore William Theodore Copyright Bendigo Advertiser William 'Bill' Theodore - Sandhurst Football Team premieres in the Bendigo League in 1948. 28 players and 8 officials/team members. ...William Anthony Theodore (19.3.1917 - 5.1.2007).William 'Bill' Theodore - Sandhurst Football Team premieres in the Bendigo League in 1948. 28 players and 8 officials/team members. No members names have been included/noted on the rear of the photo. Photo is copyrighted by the Bendigo Advertiser (Bendigo Advertiser Photographic Service, re-orders quote AV36) B&W photo taken in front of the Bendigo QEO Grandstand.Copyright Bendigo Advertiser bill theodore, william theodore -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.Newspaper - LONG GULLY HISTORY GROUP COLLECTION: BENDIGO'S CENTURY VOLUME FOUR: 1930 - 1939
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BENDIGO History long gully history group The Long Gully History Group - Bendigo's Century - Volume Four: 1930 - 1939 Eaglehawk Cricket Club Ernst Mueller The Bendigo Stock ExchangeL L Dungey T Williams M P Kelly C Mueller E Hommoloff R Kelly T H Busst T Hall R Tremabath E A Woodcock C Burridge Charshalton Mine Edith and G V Lansell Laboratory St Andrew's Church RSL Memorial Hall Mr Gordon Carter Sir John Monash State Electricity Commission Cr R Watson Colonel GT V Lansell Empire Press Congress Bendigo Advertiser Mr E J Hogan Eppalock Weir Lyric Theatre Bendigo Red Cross Mrs George Mackay St Andrew's Presbyterian Church Mrs William Hunter Right Rev John Douse Langley Monsignor Rooney Bendigo Art Gallery The Ironbark Mine Coliban Water Mr W Wright Station 3BO Amalgamated Wireless of Australia Ltd Advance Bendigo Group The North League St Aidan's Orphanage Bendigo Freezing Works Mr W Wright Bendigo Advertiser Mr W J Stephens Advance Bendigo Group North League Garden Gully United Gold Mining Company Bendigo Football League Sir John Quick John Quick Snr Ironbark Foundry Bendigo Evening News Bendigo Independent Bendigo Advertiser Deakin Governmnet Sir Charles Kingsford Smith Southern Cross Eppalock Weir Bendigo Art Gallery The Hercules Mine Gillies Aids & Appliance Shop Anne Caudle Centre Bill Woodfull Harold Larwood Dr John McCarthy The Hercules Douglas Jardine Don Bradman Sacred Heart Cathedral Joseph Stapleton John Lynch Bert McConchie New Red White and Blue Mine Royal Humane Society William James Vernon Shaw South New Moon Mine Bendigo Hospital Bendigo Base Hospital Duke of Gloucester RSL Memorial Hall Electricity Commission Eaglehawk Borough Council The Plaza Backhaus Estate Amalgamated Freezing Company Fortuna Villa Mrs Edith Lansell Colonel Lansell The Hercules Mine Toni Riley Pharmacy Boardwalk Barkly Hyett The Big Blue Consolidated Company The Bendigo Hospital Eaglehawk Football Team Kurmala Wing of the Bendigo Base Hospital Sir Isaac Isaacs Lyric Theatre Sir John Quick Hanro Knitting Mills St Luke's Toddlers Home St Aidan's Orphanage RSL Memorial Hall Lord and Lady Huntingfield Cr Michelsen Bendigo Art Gallery Bendigo Agricultural Show New Blue Mine Joseph Stapleton Bendigo Law Association Bendigo Hospital Committee of Management Bendigo Rotary Club Mr J McRae Education Department Andrew Sunstan Sir Stanley Argyle Bendigo Football League North Blue Mining Company Cr Staples King George V King Edward VIII Cr J A Michelsen Andrew McLay Bendigo Advertiser Cohn Bros Mrs Wallis Simpson King George VI Capping Mine Shafts 1936 Bendigo Art Gallery Madge Freemen William John Leslie Cross Judge Wasley The Myer Emporium The Baptist Church Salvation Army Ron Masters The Central Nell Gwyn Sir John Quick Leanne McDonnell Windermere Hotel Rev Donald Baker John Rumbold Central Nell Gwynne The Beehive Building The Beehive Store James Buick and Co Thomas Hope Henderson Buick Henderson & Co Mr Goodison Mr R O Henderson Lt-Col Henderson Angus Mackay Bendigo Sewerage Authority Mr S Gordon Moore Commercial Bank of Sydney Bendigo Advertiser Edward Alan Morcom Polio DR Gardner Kerr The Right Rev Conald Baker Ridley Theological College Newspaper supplement titled Bendigo's Century Volume Four: 1930 - 1939. ...Newspaper supplement titled Bendigo's Century Volume Four: 1930 - 1939. Front page is titled Bendigo's Century and has a photo of some women at the Bendigo Jockey Club, 1930s. Each year has heading of Who's Who, Weather, Sport and Business. First years are 1930 - 1939 titled A look back when. The page has photos of the Eaglehawk Cricket Club's first A Grade cricket premier ship team (1932 - 1933)., The monument to the late Bendigo mining magnate Ernst Mueller in Rosalind Park, The Bendigo Stock Exchange in the early 1930's - pictured are L L Dungey, T Williams, M P Kelly, C Mueller, E Hommoloff, R Kelly, T H Busst, T Hall, R Trembath, E A Woolcock, and C Burridge, the Carshalton mine in 1936 and The Edith and G V Lansell Laboratory at the Bendigo Hospital. 1930 - a photo of St Andrew's Church, the sundial outside the RSL Memorial Hall, The late Monsignor Rooney and The late John Douse Langley. The Ironbark Mine was the top gold producer. 1931 - Radio station goes on air, 1932 - Sir John dies, 1933 Bodyline men come to town, 1934 - Heroic rescues, 1935 - Hospital's new wing opened, 1936 - King mourned, 1937 - Beehive store towers above, 1938 - Mining shows mixed results and 1939 - Outbreak of war sobering.bendigo, history, long gully history group, the long gully history group - bendigo's century - volume four: 1930 - 1939, eaglehawk cricket club, ernst mueller, the bendigo stock exchangel l dungey, t williams, m p kelly, c mueller e hommoloff, r kelly, t h busst, t hall, r tremabath, e a woodcock, c burridge, charshalton mine, edith and g v lansell laboratory, st andrew's church, rsl memorial hall, mr gordon carter, sir john monash, state electricity commission, cr r watson, colonel gt v lansell, empire press congress, bendigo advertiser, mr e j hogan, eppalock weir, lyric theatre, bendigo red cross, mrs george mackay, st andrew's presbyterian church, mrs william hunter, right rev john douse langley, monsignor rooney, bendigo art gallery, the ironbark mine, coliban water, mr w wright, station 3bo, amalgamated wireless of australia ltd, advance bendigo group, the north league, st aidan's orphanage, bendigo freezing works, mr w wright, bendigo advertiser, mr w j stephens, advance bendigo group, north league, garden gully united gold mining company, bendigo football league, sir john quick, john quick snr, ironbark foundry, bendigo evening news, bendigo independent, bendigo advertiser, deakin governmnet, sir charles kingsford smith, southern cross, eppalock weir, bendigo art gallery, the hercules mine, gillies, aids & appliance shop, anne caudle centre, bill woodfull, harold larwood, dr john mccarthy, the hercules, douglas jardine, don bradman, sacred heart cathedral, joseph stapleton, john lynch, bert mcconchie, new red white and blue mine, royal humane society, william james, vernon shaw, south new moon mine, bendigo hospital, bendigo base hospital, duke of gloucester, rsl memorial hall, electricity commission, eaglehawk borough council, the plaza, backhaus estate, amalgamated freezing company, fortuna villa, mrs edith lansell, colonel lansell, the hercules mine, toni riley pharmacy, boardwalk, barkly hyett, the big blue consolidated company, the bendigo hospital, eaglehawk football team, kurmala wing of the bendigo base hospital, sir isaac isaacs, lyric theatre, sir john quick, hanro knitting mills, st luke's toddlers home, st aidan's orphanage, rsl memorial hall, lord and lady huntingfield, cr michelsen, bendigo art gallery, bendigo agricultural show, new blue mine, joseph stapleton, bendigo law association, bendigo hospital committee of management, bendigo rotary club, mr j mcrae, education department, andrew sunstan, sir stanley argyle, bendigo football league, north blue mining company, cr staples, king george v, king edward viii, cr j a michelsen, andrew mclay, bendigo advertiser, cohn bros, mrs wallis simpson, king george vi, capping mine shafts 1936, bendigo art gallery, madge freemen, william john leslie cross, judge wasley, the myer emporium, the baptist church, salvation army, ron masters, the central nell gwyn, sir john quick, leanne mcdonnell, windermere hotel, rev donald baker, john rumbold, central nell gwynne, the beehive building, the beehive store, james buick and co, thomas hope henderson, buick henderson & co, mr goodison, mr r o henderson, lt-col henderson, angus mackay, bendigo sewerage authority, mr s gordon moore, commercial bank of sydney, bendigo advertiser, edward alan morcom, polio, dr gardner kerr, the right rev conald baker, ridley theological college -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.Newspaper - LONG GULLY HISTORY GROUP COLLECTION: BENDIGO'S CENTURY VOLUME FIVE: 1940 - 1949
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BENDIGO History long gully history group The Long Gully History Group - Bendigo's Century - Volume Five: 1940 - 1949 Bendigo Advertiser Central Deborah Mine Jackie Lewis Bob Johnson W Landy Ryga Yates Les Johnson Central Nell Gwynne Department of Defence Bendigo Jockey Club 8th Division Robert Menzies Deborah Mine Bendigo Decentralisation Vigilance Committee Cr W H Taylor Bendigo War Funds Organisation The Easter Fair Society Bendigo Agricultural Show Committee Mr E G Ham Mr J V Fairbairn Cr A Staples The Bendigo Chamber of Commerce Richard Hartley Smith Abbott Captain Harley Abbott Bendigo Art Gallery Bill Woodfull Bendigo High School North Deborah Mine Boardwalk Toni Riley Pharmacy Windermere Hotel Cr G A Pethard Coliban System North Deborah Mine Bendigo Pottery Bendigo Trades Hall Council Private Lawrence Burstall Major-General G J Rankin MHR Andrew Dunstan Ordnance Factory Royal Australian Navy HMAS Bendigo SEC Offices MUIOOF YMCA Georger Addlem Fred Addlem Cr A J Anderson Pauline Buvhan Thompson Leslie Thompson Edward Joseph Leonski Bendigo Football League Mr J Dedman William Stephens Forest Street Methodist Church Pte Charles Phillips Pte W E durward Pte T Foley William John Stephens Central Nell Gwynne Air Chief Marshall Sir Arthur Tedder Cr Taylor United Nations Flying Officer R Bruce Tuff Flight Lieutenant Owens Royal Air Force Commonwealth War Workers Housing Trust Scheme Mr S McKinnon Bendigo Decentralised Vigilance Committee Ravenswood Estate John Lienhop MLC Margaret (Peggy) Brennan Strathfieldsaye Shire Council School of Mines Bendigo Base Hospital William George Ashman Ashman's Tailors Bendigo Jockey Club Victorian Football Association Bendigo East Swimming Pool Deborah Anticline Specimen Hill Methodist Church North Deborah Adolf Hitler Benito Mussolini Australian 7th Division Cr Galvin Bendigo War Funds Organisation HMAS Bendigo Lt-Commander Jackson Bendigo Football League Central Deborah Mine Victoria Day Cr Truscott Bendigo Gaol Lansellstowe AWAS Barracks Bendigo Citizens Committee John Cain Snr Ordnance Factory Bendigo Agricultural Society The Duke of Gloucester Duchess of Gloucester Bendigo Tennis Association North Deborah Gillies Famous Pies Aids & Appliance Shop Mrs Georgina Scott Dr J A Neptune Scott Alfred Sisley Corot Daubigney Louis Sonnenberg Gas Employees' Union John Lienhop Soldier Settlement Commission Burnewang Estate King George VI Princess Elizabeth Lt Philip Mountbatten Mr E J W Herbert Ansett Airways Reg Ansett Most Rev Dr John McCarthy Dr Bernard Stewart Michael Giudice Bendigo United Breweries Bendigo Lyric Photo Plays Bendigo Sun Newspaper Shamrock Hotel West Bendigo Progress Association Alan McDonald South Bendigo Football Club Albert Collier J T Webbo Mervyn Tresize State Rivers and Water Supply Commission Eppalock Reservoir Public Works Committee Bendigo Rotary Club John Edgar Bendigo Base Hospital Albert Dunstan Benevolent Home Magetti's Wine Hall Wallace Reef Wine Hall Magetti Family Albert Magetti Lance Galvin Bradford Cotton Spinnings (Victoria) Pty Otd Arthur Syer Stanley Crossman Albert Arthur Dunstan Rev Dr Henry Backhaus City Family Hotel Lyric Theatre Bank of Australasia City Club HotelColonial Mutual Building R Matchett & Co Lansellstowe Leonard Lansell Bendigo Bas Hospital Australian Women's Army Service Mr Hollway Kenworth (Aust) Ltd Foggitt Jones's Bacon Factory Gordon Sayers Sandhurst Trustees Dr John Drowley Alexander Hislop Royal Mint North Deborah Mine Ironbark South Mining Company Central Nell Gwynne Company New Chum Syncline Newspaper supplement titled Bendigo's Century Volume Five: 1940 - 1949. ...Newspaper supplement titled Bendigo's Century Volume Five: 1940 - 1949. Each year has heading of Who's Who, Weather, Sport and Business. Front page is titled Bendigo's Century and has a photo of a group of soldiers in uniform and with rifles. They were district servicemen on leave in 1944. Each year has heading of Who's Who, Weather, Sport and Business. First years are 1940 - 1949 titled Bendigo as it was. It has two photos of women wading through the 1949 Pall Mall flood waters and one of Miners in the crib room of the Central Deborah Mine. They are Jackie Lewis, Bob Johnson, W Landy, Ryga Yates and Les Johnson. 1940 - Army moves in to racecourse, 1941 - Devastating fire at pottery, 1942 - Forces expand, 1943 - Nation's eyes on Bendigo, 1944 - News dawns of D-day landing, 1945 - City cheers the end of the war, 1946 - Celebrations begin in city, 1947 - Gallery gets top paintings, 1948 - Water plan looks good and 1949 - Flood takes a toll on city.bendigo, history, long gully history group, the long gully history group - bendigo's century - volume five: 1940 - 1949, bendigo advertiser, central deborah mine, jackie lewis, bob johnson, w landy, ryga yates, les johnson, central nell gwynne, department of defence, bendigo jockey club, 8th division, robert menzies, deborah mine, bendigo decentralisation vigilance committee, cr w h taylor, bendigo war funds organisation, the easter fair society, bendigo agricultural show committee, mr e g ham, mr j v fairbairn, cr a staples, the bendigo chamber of commerce, richard hartley smith abbott, captain harley abbott, bendigo art gallery, bill woodfull, bendigo high school, north deborah mine, boardwalk, toni riley pharmacy, windermere hotel, cr g a pethard, coliban system, north deborah mine, bendigo pottery, bendigo trades hall council, private lawrence burstall, major-general g j rankin mhr, andrew dunstan, ordnance factory, royal australian navy, hmas bendigo, sec offices, muioof, ymca, georger addlem, fred addlem, cr a j anderson, pauline buvhan thompson, leslie thompson, edward joseph leonski, bendigo football league, mr j dedman, william stephens, forest street methodist church, pte charles phillips, pte w e durward, pte t foley, william john stephens, central nell gwynne, air chief marshall sir arthur tedder, cr taylor, united nations, flying officer, r bruce tuff, flight lieutenant owens, royal air force, commonwealth war workers housing trust scheme, mr s mckinnon, bendigo decentralised vigilance committee, ravenswood estate, john lienhop mlc, margaret (peggy) brennan, strathfieldsaye shire council, school of mines, bendigo base hospital, william george ashman, ashman's tailors, bendigo jockey club, victorian football association, bendigo east swimming pool, deborah anticline, specimen hill methodist church, north deborah, adolf hitler, benito mussolini, australian 7th division, cr galvin, bendigo war funds organisation, hmas bendigo, lt-commander jackson, bendigo football league, central deborah mine, victoria day, cr truscott, bendigo gaol, lansellstowe, awas barracks, bendigo citizens committee, john cain snr, ordnance factory, bendigo agricultural society, the duke of gloucester, duchess of gloucester, bendigo tennis association, north deborah, gillies famous pies, aids & appliance shop, mrs georgina scott, dr j a neptune scott, alfred sisley, corot, daubigney, louis sonnenberg, gas employees' union, john lienhop, soldier settlement commission, burnewang estate, king george vi, princess elizabeth, lt philip mountbatten, mr e j w herbert, ansett airways, reg ansett, most rev, dr john mccarthy, dr bernard stewart, michael giudice, bendigo united breweries, bendigo lyric photo plays, bendigo sun newspaper, shamrock hotel, west bendigo progress association, alan mcdonald, south bendigo football club, albert collier, j t webbo, mervyn tresize, state rivers and water supply commission, eppalock reservoir, public works committee, bendigo rotary club, john edgar, bendigo base hospital, albert dunstan, benevolent home, magetti's wine hall, wallace reef wine hall, magetti family, albert magetti, lance galvin, bradford cotton spinnings (victoria) pty otd, arthur syer, stanley crossman, albert arthur dunstan, rev dr henry backhaus, city family hotel, lyric theatre, bank of australasia, city club hotelcolonial mutual building, r matchett & co, lansellstowe, leonard lansell, bendigo bas hospital, australian women's army service, mr hollway, kenworth (aust) ltd, foggitt jones's bacon factory, gordon sayers, sandhurst trustees, dr john drowley, alexander hislop, royal mint, north deborah mine, ironbark south mining company, central nell gwynne company, new chum syncline -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.Document - BENDIGO POST OFFICE COLLECTION: REFLECTIONS FROM A POSTAL VIEWPOINT, Various dates
... Some of the reflections are from: The Bendigo Advertiser (Sat. 13 March 1982). The Age article. Enviroment Studies Association of Victoria. Bill...Some of the reflections are from: The Bendigo Advertiser (Sat. 13 March 1982). The Age article. Enviroment Studies Association of Victoria. Bill ...Document. Reflections from a Postal Viewpoint. Some of the reflections are from: The Bendigo Advertiser (Sat. 13 March 1982). The Age article. Enviroment Studies Association of Victoria. Bill Moore, Maldon Shire Engineer, and various other posts.document, memo, reflections from a postal viewpoint -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.Article - Amy Huxtable Memorial Committee - Newspaper Articles, 1980-81
... Advertiser Office. There were a number of other suggestions to honour her including a book to be produced containg Miss Huxtable's numerous history articles. 2808.7b A public notice 21/11/1981 from Miss N Young, President, Amy Huxtable Memorial Committee, inviting people to the presentation of the Amy Huxtable Memorial Seat to the City of Bendigo at the Conservatory Gardens on Sunday Nov 22 1981 2808.7c Article contains a photo of the seat being installed by the Superintendant of Bendigo Parks and Gardens Andrew Taylor, and the deisgner, President of the Memorial Committee Bill Delecca. ...Advertiser Office. There were a number of other suggestions to honour her including a book to be produced containg Miss Huxtable's numerous history articles. 2808.7b A public notice 21/11/1981 from Miss N Young, President, Amy Huxtable Memorial Committee, inviting people to the presentation of the Amy Huxtable Memorial Seat to the City of Bendigo at the Conservatory Gardens on Sunday Nov 22 1981 2808.7c Article contains a photo of the seat being installed by the Superintendant of Bendigo Parks and Gardens Andrew Taylor, and the deisgner, President of the Memorial Committee Bill Delecca. ...Amy Huxtable was born at Cheltenham in 1918, to Robert Henry Huxtable and Violet A Dagg. Her father was an installer for an oil company and travelled the State. taking his family with him. She completed her education at the Bendigo High School and later attended the Bendigo Business College, becoming an expert shorthand writer. Her first position was as a copy writer with Radio 3BO, in the mid 1930s. She worked with an advertising agency in Melbourne and then with the Age,newspaper. In 1953, Miss Huxtable was appointed temporarily to succeed Miss E B Millane as social editress of the Bendigo Advertiser, during the latter's absence abroad. In 1956, Amy travelled abroad and on her return in 1957 was appointed permanently as Women's editor, a position she held for twenty-three ears. During her early years with The Advertiser she wrote under the name Toora, but in later years her own name became widely known. Miss Huxtable was well known both in her professional capacity and through a interest and involvement in community activites. She was life governor of the Bendigo Hospital, the Bendigo Home for the Aged, and Mirridong Home for the Blind, she was a member of Soroptimist International and the Business and Professional Women's Club. Amy was also a tireless worker for the spastic society and a strong supporter of the YWCA. When Amy Huxtable died at Mt AJvernia Hospital on 16 January 1980 Mayor Campbell ordered the city flag to be flown at half-mast. "Lowering the flag is the least we can do for such a lady" Cr Campbell said. Douglas Lockwood, editor of the Bendigo Advertiser said, "She was a devot d colleague who gave her craft and her newspaper the kind of service which identified a rare and generous spirit." She was a true professional who decided to make Bendigo her home. More than 300 people packed St Paul's Church for her funeral ervice the bell tolled as the casket was carried from the church. At a ceremony in the Conservatory Gardens on No ember 22 1981 The Amy Huxtable Memorial Committee presented to the City of Bendigo, a garden seat in memory of the late Miss Huxtable. This Bendigo manufactured seat was a fitting tribute to one ofBendigo's most loved and esteemed citizens. All Miss Huxtable's Advertiser articles were microfilmed and presented to the Library by the above committee. Amy Huxtable Memorial Seat - Bendigo Conservatory Gardens. Four Newspaper articles from the Bendigo Advertiser: 2808.7a Article entitled " Committee of 9 for Huxtable Memorial 1/4/1980". Describes how the Mayor of Bendigo called for a committee to consider a suitable memorial to Amy, the former Bendigo Advertiser women's editor. Also mentions a portrait to be painted and hung in a prominent location, perhaps the Advertiser Office. There were a number of other suggestions to honour her including a book to be produced containg Miss Huxtable's numerous history articles. 2808.7b A public notice 21/11/1981 from Miss N Young, President, Amy Huxtable Memorial Committee, inviting people to the presentation of the Amy Huxtable Memorial Seat to the City of Bendigo at the Conservatory Gardens on Sunday Nov 22 1981 2808.7c Article contains a photo of the seat being installed by the Superintendant of Bendigo Parks and Gardens Andrew Taylor, and the deisgner, President of the Memorial Committee Bill Delecca. It acknowledges the seat was bought by the Committee and the Business and Professional Women's Club. 2808.7d Article advising that the Bendigo City Council had granted approval for the seat.history, amy huxtable, bendigo, amy huxtable memorial committee, bendigo professional women's club, bendigo conservatory gardens -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.Photograph - HUNGARIAN MEMORIAL
... Written on the back is: 2 November 2002 Photographed by James Lerk, (written on the back of the four pages). Bendigo Advertiser Photographer Bill Hawkings posing the Hungarian Ambassador. ...Hungarian Memorial James Lerk Bendigo Advertiser Bill hawkings Four pages of coloured photographs of the unveilling of the Hungarian Memorial. ...Four pages of coloured photographs of the unveilling of the Hungarian Memorial. Two photos on each page. Page 1 has a man leaning on the memorial and being photographed with a crowd looking on. The second photo shows the crowd and the Memorial before the unveilling. The Australian and Hungarian flags in the background. Across the street is the Foundry Arms Hotel and Safeway Supermarket. Written on the back is: 2 November 2002 Photographed by James Lerk, (written on the back of the four pages). Bendigo Advertiser Photographer Bill Hawkings posing the Hungarian Ambassador. Page 2 shows a litle girl in national dress laying some flowers at the base of the Memorial and a little boy looking on. The second photo is the unveilling. Page 3 shows the plaque on the left and on the right is the Memorial and standing behind it are 6 men, Rod Fyffe is on the left. The two flags behind them. Page 4 shows some children, 2 in national dress, the flowers at the base of the memorial and the men and flags behind them. The second photo is a close up of the side of the Memorial and children in national dress, the flowers and some of the crowd. The inscription reads: On this site Hungarian Officers and Soldiers sought their luck as gold miners after the suppression of the 1848 Hungarian Revolution. In Memoriam. The Melbourne Hungarian Community Centre and the Hungarian Ministry of Foreign Affairs. Dr Istvan Gyurk Ambassador of the Republic of Hungary. Beside the inscription is an emblem. Included is a page from the Memorials Australia website.hungarian memorial, james lerk, bendigo advertiser, bill hawkings -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.Newspaper - GERMAN HERITAGE SOCIETY COLLECTION: NEWSPAPER CUTTINGS
... BENDIGO Clubs bendigo heritage German Heritage Society Collection - Newspaper Cuttings Bendigo Advertiser 11/5/1988 3/5/1989 6/9/1989 20/6/1990 Maurie McDonald Daryl Pinder Peter Hyett Glen Schier Josef Mika Ian Walder Bendigo Library Peggy & Bill Schlotterlein Annita Schlotterlein Renate & Hans Ruemelin Michael Ruemelin Max Drechsler Vin Drechsler Dr David Stolz Rosemary Schulz Mrs June Stolz Ali Zvirgzdins Eva Mika Johann Detleff Kahland Eugene Sandner Glen Schier Lydia & Josef Aniolkowksi Helen Christa & Dieter Scharenberg Brache & Co Weroona Vineyard Sandhurst Dr Backhaus Bruhn Pohl Mannes' Strathfieldsaye Vineyard Hercynia Vineyard Greiffenhagen Wittschiebe's Vineyard Carl August Heine Adventure Vineyard Scheuffle Streckfuss Henry Mayer Frederick Kramer Frederick Klemm Kahland Miss Pike Mr C Nagle Johann Gottfried Tabias Christopher Ballerstedt Gustavus von Tempsky Ken Wust Frank Cusack Clem Schmidt Dorothy Strauch Ausrey Drechsler Reg Schleiger Ian Weibegen Ron Meurer Bill Mannes Tim Iser Neil Mertens Photocopies of five newspaper cuttings from 11/5/1988 to 20/6/1990 mentioning the German Society by Bendigo Advertiser writer Maurie McDonald. ...Photocopies of five newspaper cuttings from 11/5/1988 to 20/6/1990 mentioning the German Society by Bendigo Advertiser writer Maurie McDonald. Mentioned are German Society plans memorial to its pioneers, German contribution to Bendigo, German dinner an outstanding success, German settlers established vineyards in the district and German Society plans to remember its pioneers. One cutting has a photo of an ornate bookcase which was made for a Miss Pike. It was the work of a German tradesman, Mr C Nagle. Another has a sketch? Of the Brache & Co Weroona Vineyard, Sandhurst. It also mentions a number of early vineyards. These cuttings were held in an extra copy of the drawing of the man with the wine barrels (8803.33).bendigo, clubs, bendigo heritage, german heritage society collection - newspaper cuttings, bendigo advertiser 11/5/1988, 3/5/1989, 6/9/1989, 20/6/1990, maurie mcdonald, daryl pinder, peter hyett, glen schier, josef mika, ian walder, bendigo library, peggy & bill schlotterlein, annita schlotterlein, renate & hans ruemelin, michael ruemelin, max drechsler, vin drechsler, dr david stolz, rosemary schulz, mrs june stolz, ali zvirgzdins, eva mika, johann detleff kahland, eugene sandner, glen schier, lydia & josef aniolkowksi, helen, christa & dieter scharenberg, brache & co, weroona vineyard sandhurst, dr backhaus, bruhn, pohl, mannes' strathfieldsaye vineyard, hercynia vineyard, greiffenhagen, wittschiebe's vineyard, carl august heine, adventure vineyard, scheuffle, streckfuss, henry mayer, frederick kramer, frederick klemm, kahland, miss pike, mr c nagle, johann gottfried tabias christopher ballerstedt, gustavus von tempsky, ken wust, frank cusack, clem schmidt, dorothy strauch, ausrey drechsler, reg schleiger, ian weibegen, ron meurer, bill mannes tim iser, neil mertens -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.Newspaper - Kangaroo Flat Gold Mine Collection: Bendigo Mining N.L, Bendigo Advertiser, 1.4.1999
... Bendigo Advertiser, 1st May, 1999. Ex-miners, members of the Past Miners Club, inspected the new decline of Bendigo Mining. Photo on right shows brothers Bill...Bendigo mining gold Swan decline Doug Buerger Bill Harris Allan Harris Bert Rosan 'Ex-miners go down under', Bendigo Advertiser, 1st May, 1999. ...'Ex-miners go down under', Bendigo Advertiser, 1st May, 1999. Ex-miners, members of the Past Miners Club, inspected the new decline of Bendigo Mining. Photo on right shows brothers Bill and Allan Harris and Bert Rosan, wearing hard hats, leaving the Swan Decline at the New Bendigo Goldmine, Kangaroo Flat. Mr. Doug Buerger stated that 'Bendigo Mining is interested in taking part in the Old Miners Club to make sure all information past miners have is properly recorded'. bendigo mining n.l., bendigo, mining, gold, swan decline, doug buerger, bill harris, allan harris, bert rosan -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.Newspaper - Kangaroo Flat Gold Mine Collection: Bendigo Mining N.L, Bendigo Advertiser, 1.4.1999
... Bendigo mining gold Swan decline Doug Buerger Bill Harris Allan Harris Bert Rosan 'High Grade Ore Uncovered' Bendigo Advertiser, 19th November, 2008. ...'High Grade Ore Uncovered' Bendigo Advertiser, 19th November, 2008. Aerial photo of Bendigo Mining's Kangaroo Flat operation on right hand side of article. Large amounts of gold have been 'recovered from block MB8' and has 'lifted the average grade of Gill reef processed to date by about 27 per cent to 8.1 g/t gold'. 'Significant numbers of gold particles were noted in the development faces, which combined with other visual indicators enabled the geologists to confidently predict very high grade ore'. Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer, Mr. Rod Hanson stated that Bendigo 'had a record of producing bonanza grade ore from within larger reef systems.bendigo mining n.l., bendigo, mining, gold, swan decline, doug buerger, bill harris, allan harris, bert rosan -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.Newspaper - Bendigo Advertiser Collection: Small Town With Big Hearts Article on Maiden Gully, October 27 1993
... Bill Hawking. Written by Wayne Gregson. This item contains the following documents: 8091.601k Part of Page 36, the Bendigo Advertiser Wednesday October 27 1993 8091.601l Part of Page 36, the Bendigo Advertiser Wednesday October 27 1993 8091.601a Black and White photo of the General Store, Post Office and Takeaway taken from the playground opposite. ...NEWSPAPER Bendigo advertiser maiden gully Small Towns With Big Hearts Maiden Gully. Series of photos and information about Maiden Gully. Pictures by Bill ...Maiden Gully is a distinctive community located on the western edge of Bendigo, known for its spacious living and strong local identity. Properties are typically no smaller than one acre, with most homes situated on even larger plots, offering residents ample space and privacy. The area features a variety of architectural designs, including neo-Colonial, neo-Victorian, neo-Federation, neo-Edwardian, and modern ranch-style homes, reflecting a blend of historical and contemporary influences. Residents strongly identify Maiden Gully as a separate community rather than a suburb of Bendigo, valuing its blend of country lifestyle and urban conveniences. The community includes heritage sites such as Pratty's Patch, a stone cottage over 130 years old, and a name rooted in the area's gold rush history. Maiden Gully offers a modern school with over 200 pupils, a central shopping area with essential services (general store, post office, take-away, bottle shop, service station), a conservation-focused public hall, and a leafy caravan park.Natural Setting. The community is set among rolling hills and ironbark forests, providing a scenic and tranquil environment.Maiden Gully combines the best aspects of rural and urban living, making it a unique and self-sufficient district on Bendigo's outskirts. Maiden Gully is described as a peaceful, close-knit community with a strong sense of identity, distinct from nearby Bendigo. Residents value the area's spaciousness, natural beauty, and welcoming atmosphere. The town's center is defined by its school and a central shop, with additional businesses like transport services and a modern sports complex. Leon and Kim Holt, who run the postal agency, note the demanding nature of their business but appreciate the supportive community. While the postal agency serves about 300 people, the actual population is believed to be much higher, stretching from West Bendigo stadium to Marong. The area has seen growth, with new housing developments and an expanding community. Residents like Lyn and Lorna Wilkinson have deep family ties to Maiden Gully, appreciating both its history and its evolving character. Gerard and Carol Kelly, owners of a historic stone cottage restaurant, share their positive experiences and ongoing investment in the community, including renovations and a new tavern-style license. Many residents express a strong sense of belonging and attachment to Maiden Gully, often contrasting it with previous places they've lived. Overall, the document paints Maiden Gully as a growing yet tight-knit suburb where community, history, and personal connections are highly valued.Small Towns With Big Hearts Maiden Gully. Series of photos and information about Maiden Gully. Pictures by Bill Hawking. Written by Wayne Gregson. This item contains the following documents: 8091.601k Part of Page 36, the Bendigo Advertiser Wednesday October 27 1993 8091.601l Part of Page 36, the Bendigo Advertiser Wednesday October 27 1993 8091.601a Black and White photo of the General Store, Post Office and Takeaway taken from the playground opposite. Contact BHS for Details 8091.601b Black and White photo of Left to Right: Hayley Wilkinson (2 Years), Lorna Wilkinson and Lyn Pearce; all next to the Post Box. Contact BHS for Details 8091.601c Black and White photo of Front: Hayley Wilkinson (2 Years), Karina Wilkinson (4.5 years) and Right: Devin Pearce (4 years). Contact BHS for Details 8091.601d Black and White photo of Carol and Gerard Kelly owners of Pratty's Patch Restaurant. Contact BHS for Details 8091.601e Black and White photo of typical house and street scene. Contact BHS for Details 8091.601f Black and White photo of Carol and Gerard Kelly owners of Pratty's Patch Restaurant with stone workers. Contact BHS for Details 8091.601g Black and White photo of the Calder Highway. Contact BHS for Details 8091.601h Black and White photo of the playground opposite the General Store. Contact BHS for Details 8091.601i Black and White photo of Leon and Kim Holt, owners of the Maiden Gully shops. Contact BHS for Details 8091.601j Black and White photo of the Maiden Gully Primary School. Contact BHS for Detailsnewspaper, bendigo advertiser, maiden gully -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.Newspaper - Bendigo Advertiser Collection: Schools Searching for a Future - Mandurang South Primary School 1628, August 13 1993
... This item contains the following documents: 8091.602a Part of Page 11, the Bendigo Advertiser Friday August 13 1993 8091.602b Part of Page 11, the Bendigo Advertiser Friday August 13 1993 8091.602c Black and White Photo of four kids playing cricket on the oval besides the school - Contact BHS for Details 8091.602d Black and White Photo of Grade Four student Gary Wilkins sitting under a pine tree, possibly reading - Contact BHS for Details 8091.602e Black and White Photo of Grade Four students "Bush Cooking" around a camp fire Left to Right: Travis Singe, Tristian Gillies, Gary Wilkins, Bill Riddell - Contact BHS for Details 8091.602f Black and White Photo Front of Mandurang South School - Contact the BHS for Details 8091.602g Black and White Photo Front of Mandurang South School - Contact the BHS for Details 8091.602h Black and White Photo Two men and three kids in front of the school sign. ...This item contains the following documents: 8091.602a Part of Page 11, the Bendigo Advertiser Friday August 13 1993 8091.602b Part of Page 11, the Bendigo Advertiser Friday August 13 1993 8091.602c Black and White Photo of four kids playing cricket on the oval besides the school - Contact BHS for Details 8091.602d Black and White Photo of Grade Four student Gary Wilkins sitting under a pine tree, possibly reading - Contact BHS for Details 8091.602e Black and White Photo of Grade Four students "Bush Cooking" around a camp fire Left to Right: Travis Singe, Tristian Gillies, Gary Wilkins, Bill Riddell - Contact BHS for Details 8091.602f Black and White Photo Front of Mandurang South School - Contact the BHS for Details 8091.602g Black and White Photo Front of Mandurang South School - Contact the BHS for Details 8091.602h Black and White Photo Two men and three kids in front of the school sign. ...The document highlights the challenges faced by Mandurang South, a small rural school, in the face of government education reforms and potential closure. Mandurang South was considered an easy target for closure under new government 'quality provision' guidelines. Despite demonstrating a strong curriculum and experienced leadership, the school faced severe staffing reductions: from two teachers plus specialist support to just 1.4 teachers for 32 students. This would require one teacher to manage 31 children across seven grades in a single classroom, raising concerns about educational quality. Parents and teachers collaborated intensively to prepare a submission proving the school's quality, hoping to meet government criteria for survival. Some parents, including former students, expressed willingness to close or merge the school if educational standards could not be maintained, while others wanted to keep it open. The school community was holding a referendum to decide its stance for an upcoming taskforce meeting. Mandurang South and its neighboring school, Mandurang Primary, originated from a split in 1875 due to the distances children had to travel. The school has a rich history, with its original weatherboard building and a notable stand of century-old trees, making it a model for rural education and a point of local pride. The most likely option discussed was merging with Mandurang Primary, which would be ironic given their historical split over a century ago.Mandurang South's situation serves as a test case for the broader impact of educational 'rationalisation' policies on small rural schools. Mr. Balmer was Head Teacher in 1875. Heintervened to stop residents from cutting timber on school grounds, preserving a notable stand of eucalypts and conifers.The school grounds are recognized for their natural beauty, attracting visitors and providing students with daily exposure to native wildlife and nature-based activities. The school offers standard facilities (oval, courts, shelter) and unique curriculum elements like "bush cooking," making learning relevant to its rural setting. Mandurang South School is valued at $50,000–$70,000, but faces closure due to economic constraints and potential staff reductions.There is concern that closure could lead to further school consolidations in the Mandurang valley, as part of a broader government education reform. The possible closure is seen as a loss to the community’s heritage and educational landscape, with uncertainty about the future of other local schools.Schools searching for a Future. Series of photos and information about Mandurang Primary School No. 1628. Pictures by Lisa Honeychurch. Written by Owen Davies. This item contains the following documents: 8091.602a Part of Page 11, the Bendigo Advertiser Friday August 13 1993 8091.602b Part of Page 11, the Bendigo Advertiser Friday August 13 1993 8091.602c Black and White Photo of four kids playing cricket on the oval besides the school - Contact BHS for Details 8091.602d Black and White Photo of Grade Four student Gary Wilkins sitting under a pine tree, possibly reading - Contact BHS for Details 8091.602e Black and White Photo of Grade Four students "Bush Cooking" around a camp fire Left to Right: Travis Singe, Tristian Gillies, Gary Wilkins, Bill Riddell - Contact BHS for Details 8091.602f Black and White Photo Front of Mandurang South School - Contact the BHS for Details 8091.602g Black and White Photo Front of Mandurang South School - Contact the BHS for Details 8091.602h Black and White Photo Two men and three kids in front of the school sign. Left to Right: Brian Murdoch, Brian's daughter Ebony, John's son and daughter, Roger and Erin, and John Murdoch - Contact the BHS for Details 8091.602i Black and White Photo of Mrs Bess Coghill, the former Post Mistress at Mandurang South - Contact the BHS for Details 8091.602j Black and White Photo of the school sign - Contact the BHS for Detailsnewspaper, bendigo advertiser, mandurang south, primary school -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.Newspaper - BILL ASHMAN COLLECTION: CORRESPONDENCE
... SCIENCES Instruments - general scalebuoy Bill Ashman Collection - Correspondence The Bendigo Advertiser 6/6/1940 Metabolism Dr George Crile Rockefeller Foundation Auckland Hospital Board Newspaper article titled Life Processes - Auckland Research - Work of Two Doctors. ...Newspaper article titled Life Processes - Auckland Research - Work of Two Doctors. Bendigo Advertiser, Friday, June 6, 1940. Article mentions metabolism, Electricity in the Body, American Research, Electrically Altered Water and Two Hundred Cases Tested. Also four other articles, one dated July 30, 1941 mentioning metabolism and Scalebuoys. Two articles have several copies.sciences, instruments - general, scalebuoy, bill ashman collection - correspondence, the bendigo advertiser 6/6/1940, metabolism, dr george crile, rockefeller foundation, auckland hospital board -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.Newspaper - JENNY FOLEY COLLECTION: DEBONAIR
... Bendigo Advertiser ''The way we were'' from 2003. Debonair: the Axedale hall hosted its first debutante ball on December 28, 1945. Taking part were: (back row) Bill...BHS Collection NEWSPAPER Bendigo advertiser the way we were Bendigo Advertiser ''The way we were'' from 2003. Debonair: the Axedale hall hosted its first debutante ball on December 28, 1945. Taking part were: (back row) Bill ...BHS CollectionBendigo Advertiser ''The way we were'' from 2003. Debonair: the Axedale hall hosted its first debutante ball on December 28, 1945. Taking part were: (back row) Bill Moore, Gus Cullinan, Neil Bennett, Bill Murphy, Dick Burke, Frank O'Connor, Graham Marshall, Les Giri, Don McKenzie. Middle row: Bernie Ryan, john O'Dwyer, Marie Murphy, Alice Moore, Greta O'Connor, Monica Byrne, Una Bennett, Doug Bennett, Ken Wells. Front row: Margaret McKenzie, Dorothy Burke, Dorothy Bennett, Evelyn Turner, Mrs M. Drake (chaperone), Joyce Wells, Jean O'Connor, Doreen Hickson, Valma Langham, flower girl Eileen Byrne, page boy Bruce Mill, Absent from the photo were Mary Gleeson and Frank Windsor. The clip is in a folder.newspaper, bendigo advertiser, the way we were -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.Newspaper - JENNY FOLEY COLLECTION: SO CLOSE
... Bendigo Advertiser ''The way we were'' from 2003. So close: the California Gully Football Club were runners up in 1905. the only members known are Albert Crowl who is the first player on the left in second back row and two trainers on the right who were Bill Ellis and Eddie Dumble. ...Bendigo advertiser the way we were Bendigo Advertiser ''The way we were'' from 2003. So close: the California Gully Football Club were runners up in 1905. the only members known are Albert Crowl who is the first player on the left in second back row and two trainers on the right who were Bill Ellis and Eddie Dumble. ...California Gully football club is first mentioned in newspapers in 1904.Bendigo Advertiser ''The way we were'' from 2003. So close: the California Gully Football Club were runners up in 1905. the only members known are Albert Crowl who is the first player on the left in second back row and two trainers on the right who were Bill Ellis and Eddie Dumble. Will Truscott also played foe California Gully around this time and was known as the wild ruckman from Zeahan (Tasmania). The clip is in a folder.newspaper, bendigo advertiser, the way we were -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.Newspaper - JENNY FOLEY COLLECTION: TEAM MATES
... Bendigo Advertiser ''The way we were'' from 2003. Teammates: do you know who these cricketers are? Bendigo Advertiser from 2003. Cricket team member identified: I am almost certain the player second from the right in the front row is William (Bill) H. ...Bendigo advertiser the way we were Bendigo Advertiser ''The way we were'' from 2003. Teammates: do you know who these cricketers are? Bendigo Advertiser from 2003. Cricket team member identified: I am almost certain the player second from the right in the front row is William (Bill) H. ...Bendigo Advertiser ''The way we were'' from 2003. Teammates: do you know who these cricketers are? Bendigo Advertiser from 2003. Cricket team member identified: I am almost certain the player second from the right in the front row is William (Bill) H. Stephenson. I played with the Bendigo united Cricket Club from 1954 to 1961and then from 1966 until the early 70s. Bill Stephenson was one of, if not the leading umpire of the day during my time at BUCC. Letter from Derek Gibson, Bendigo. The clip is in a folder.newspaper, bendigo advertiser, the way we were -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.Newspaper - JENNY FOLEY COLLECTION: SWINGING FORTIES
... Bendigo Advertiser ''The way we were'' from Monday, January 13, 2003. Swinging forties: Mrs. Tracy's orchestra at the unity Hall, View Street, in the 1940s. Pictured is Geoff Tresize (cornet), Reece Ellston (alto saxophone), Col Balsillie (drums), Charlie Neville (fiddle), Bill Brandy (MC), Paddy Meaghr (vocals) and Blanche Tracy (piano). ...Bendigo advertiser the way we were Bendigo Advertiser ''The way we were'' from Monday, January 13, 2003. Swinging forties: Mrs. Tracy's orchestra at the unity Hall, View Street, in the 1940s. Pictured is Geoff Tresize (cornet), Reece Ellston (alto saxophone), Col Balsillie (drums), Charlie Neville (fiddle), Bill Brandy (MC), Paddy Meaghr (vocals) and Blanche Tracy (piano). ...Bendigo Advertiser ''The way we were'' from Monday, January 13, 2003. Swinging forties: Mrs. Tracy's orchestra at the unity Hall, View Street, in the 1940s. Pictured is Geoff Tresize (cornet), Reece Ellston (alto saxophone), Col Balsillie (drums), Charlie Neville (fiddle), Bill Brandy (MC), Paddy Meaghr (vocals) and Blanche Tracy (piano). The names of the other two women in the photo are unknown. Bendigo Advertiser ''The way we were'' from 2003. Swinging forties: this photo appeared in the Way We Were section on January 13. It is of Mrs. Tracey's orchestra at the Unity Hall, View Street in the 1940s. Pictured is Geoff Tresize (cornet), Reece Ellston (alto saxophone), Col Balsillie (drums), Charlie Neville (fiddle), Bill Bradley (MC), Paddy Meagher (vocals) and Blanche Tracey (piano). The other woman pictured is Lily Peake. The clip is in a folder.newspaper, bendigo advertiser, the way we were -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.Newspaper - JENNY FOLEY COLLECTION: GUARDS
... Bendigo Advertiser ''The way we were'' from Friday, December 3, 2004. Guards: Bendigo Ordnance factory guards in 1975. Max Coad, Harold Lord, Ken Anderson, Tony Colless, Roy Killen, Bill Rowlinson, Basil Hamilton, Ron Petrie and Allan Thompson....BHS Collection NEWSPAPER Bendigo advertiser the way we were Bendigo Advertiser ''The way we were'' from Friday, December 3, 2004. Guards: Bendigo Ordnance factory guards in 1975. Max Coad, Harold Lord, Ken Anderson, Tony Colless, Roy Killen, Bill ...BHS CollectionBendigo Advertiser ''The way we were'' from Friday, December 3, 2004. Guards: Bendigo Ordnance factory guards in 1975. Max Coad, Harold Lord, Ken Anderson, Tony Colless, Roy Killen, Bill Rowlinson, Basil Hamilton, Ron Petrie and Allan Thompson.newspaper, bendigo advertiser, the way we were -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.Newspaper - JENNY FOLEY COLLECTION: BORUNG FOOTBALL TEAM
... Bendigo Advertiser ''The way we were'' from Monday, July 28, 2003. Top team; Borung football team, premiers 1937. Bendigo Advertiser ''The way we were'' from 2003. Borung football team identified: the way we were recently featured a photo of the Borung football team in 1937. A reader has provided us with their names: Dick Cornish, Fred Perryman, Jim Coghill, Jack Perryman, Bill...Bendigo advertiser the way we were Bendigo Advertiser ''The way we were'' from Monday, July 28, 2003. Top team; Borung football team, premiers 1937. Bendigo Advertiser ''The way we were'' from 2003. Borung football team identified: the way we were recently featured a photo of the Borung football team in 1937. A reader has provided us with their names: Dick Cornish, Fred Perryman, Jim Coghill, Jack Perryman, Bill ...Bendigo Advertiser ''The way we were'' from Monday, July 28, 2003. Top team; Borung football team, premiers 1937. Bendigo Advertiser ''The way we were'' from 2003. Borung football team identified: the way we were recently featured a photo of the Borung football team in 1937. A reader has provided us with their names: Dick Cornish, Fred Perryman, Jim Coghill, Jack Perryman, Bill Perryman, Ted Perryman, Jock Wright, Aub Smith, Keith Wright, Arthur Tonkin, Tom Verley, Eric Huggins (captain), Frank Wright, Bob Coghill, Albert Tonkin, Norm Smith, Don Kelly, Bob Leech and Tom Cornish. The clip is in a folder.newspaper, bendigo advertiser, the way we were
