A box with a picture of men and women on the front. It contains 2 folders of newspaper cuttings. (1) A series of 'Bendigo Advertiser' newspaper cuttings under the heading of 'Woman on Bendigo' 1956-1957. Also contains a few cuttings all relating to Bendigo 1932 - 1960 and from 'Bendigo Advertiser' and 'Table Talk.' 1932 - 1960. (11) 'Press pictures of Bendigo Women and their Work.' 'Bendigo Advertiser,' 1956 - 1967.Women on Bendigo and Paper Snapsperson, individual, women, lydia chancellor, collection, bendigo, women, 'women on bendigo, ' 'paper snaps, ' pioneer women of bendigo, ' female, individual

A collection of stories about Bendigo women from a broad range of life styles and backgrounds. Yellow soft cover book with front and back covers with a green border with 390 pages. Includes black and white photographs. The front cover has a photograph of the Bendigo sculpture "Celebrating Women" by Yvonne George (2001). Editor Brenda Stevens-Chambers. Published by Springfield $ Hart, Bendigo, Victoria. 2016. Printed in Australia by Griffin Press. Written in the ink on the title page " Brenda Stevens-Chambers May 2016".women, icons

Refer Cat No 8021 for more details re Bendigo Women’s Auxiliary.Certificate of Appreciation from RSL National Executive to Bendigo RSL Women's Auxiliary 29.6.1994, RSL logo at the top followed by details of the certificate, a red seal is on the RH side bottom.Main points, “Awarded to Bendigo Women’s Auxiliary for outstanding service to the Welfare of psychiatrically disabled veterans and support to the Sub - Committee” “Digger James - National President” “June M Healy - National Secretary”brsl, smirsl, auxiliary, wabrsl

BHS CollectionArticle from the Bendigo Advertiser of Thursday, March 6, 2014. History lives: the women of Bendigo by Jim Evans.Women written in blue pen at top.women, bendigo, jim evans

24 page soft cover booklet 'National Council of Women, Bendigo, 1948-1998' A summary of 50 years presented at the 50th Anniversary Luncheon, 23 June 1998. All handwriten notes by the President Gwen Harvey. A list of past presidents on first page. Pages loose -not stapledGwen Harvey

The Bendigo Womens Auxiliary was actually formed in 1936 and went through until 2002. Due the Soldiers Memorial Institute becoming a Museum and the formation of the Bendigo District RSL Sub Branch Inc the Auxiliary decided to cease fund raising. Their last meeting was held on 26.8.2002. During their time at SMI the Ladies conducted weddings, functions and other fund raisers to support the Bendigo RSL. At the RSL Annual Dinner each year which the ladies catered for they would present the RSL with a cheque. The Auxiliary were awarded 6 Life Memberships and two Certificates of Merit with gold badge.Charter, small brown section timber frame with details on white background. Top has the RSL badge with flags either side followed by the wording establishing the Auxiliary. Main wording is in gold colour.Main wording, " Victorian Branch hereby establishes and constitutes the Bendigo Womens Auxiliary" "Dated at Melb the 25th Day of May 1994" "Bruce Ruxton State President" "......... State Secretary"brsl, smirsl, charter, auxiliary, wabrsl

Bendigo Business and Professional Women's Club 40th Birthday 1929 - 1969. Contains notes from meetings, member lists & club history. Compiled by June Parry. Softcover.June Parryclubs and associations, sport, bendigo women's clubs, bendigo business & professional women's club, bendigo - women.

A box containing (1) cuttings about nurses and hospitals. Sources include 'Bendigo Advertiser,' 'Women's World' and 'The Age.' (11) A booklet on the opening of 'Kurmala' on June 8th 1935. (111) Bendigo Benevolent Home Annual Report 1962-3.1961-66.Bendigo Advertiser, Womens World, The Age, Bendigo Benevolent Home Annual Report.medicine, nursing, hospitals, lydia chancellor, collection, medical, hospitals, hospital, nursing, bendigo and northern district hospital, 'kurmala, ' bendigo benevolent home

Document, Brochure, Local artists exhibition, Bendigo & District Artists, craftsmen, craftswomen exhibition. 9th Annual Exhibition Sponsored by Kalianna School, October 1980. Set of lotto numbers penned on back.Kalianna School, Bendigo.event, exhibition, bendigo art society, local artists exhibition, bendigo & district artists, craftmen & women

Business & Professional Women's Club - Bendigo. Life Member's Certificate presented to Miss Lillian M. Prout in recognition of services rendered to the above club. Dated 11th July, 1962.organization, business, bendigo professional women club

Invitation from The Business and Professional Women’s Club Bendigo to Miss F. Kingerlee to an Australia Day Dinner held on Wednesday 26th January 1983. Invitation has blue printing on white card with the Australian Flag in the top left corner. On the right edge is a tear off reply card.organization, business, bendigo professional women club, document, invitation to australia day dinner, miss f kingerlee, the business and professional womens club bendigo, his excellency sir john mason a c m g, rosemary margan

Photocopied handwritten booklet titled National Council of Women Bendigo 1948-1998 Summary of 50 Years. Listed at the front is the names of Past Presidents. Mentioned in the book are the highlights and achievements of the NCW over this time.organisation, women, national council of women, national council of women of victoria bendigo branch collection, national council of women bendigo summary of 50 years 1948-1998

The Bendigo Women's Literary Society Session 1923 Syllabus. Boltons Print, Bendigo. Small folded card.organisation, union, the bendigo women's literary society, mrs morris, mrs griffen, mrs jones, miss e hodge, miss l pethard, mesdames morrison, harper, slack, halliday, misses bankin, eadie, mcilroy, grimley, richardson, boltons print

''Women, childbirth and children on the Goldfields in the Bendigo-Castlemaine Region 1851-1876)'' author Madeleine Dodds. Two copies a. and b. -one copy is double sided printing; other is single sided. Mention of Boyd and Harris Dispensary; Holloway products; Bendigo Benevolent Asylum; Industrial School; Lying -in Wing; Jabez Hogg Medical Guide; Doctor Jenkins, Dr Richard Tracy, Traces the history of early births and childcare on the goldfields. Bibliography.Madeleine Doddsbendigo, mining, women and children on the goldfields, boyd and harris dispensary, holloway products, dr. jenkins, jabez hogg medical guide, dr richard tracy, bendigo benevolent society. women, childbirth, children.

This item was most likely presented to the Bendigo RSL Sub Branch at the Soldiers Memorial Institute. Given the style of the photograph it is possibly mid 1950"s.Photograph colour enhanced portrait of her Majesty Queen Elizabeth in a light yellow colour carboard backing. Text in black above and below the photograph."Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth", "Presented by Bendigo RSL Womens Auxiliary"brsl, smirsl, her majesty, auxiliary, wabrsl

Due to declining membership numbers and increasing age of members the Bendigo Y Service Women's Club decided to disband from March 2024. Newspaper articles from the Bendigo Advertiser dated 19.02.2024. a. A photograph from the front page of the Bendigo Advertiser of Brenda Berry and Pam Crammond discussing the 70th anniversary and final event of the Bendigo Women's Y Service Club. b. A page of photographs taken at the final function that was held at the National Hotel Complex on February 17, 2024. c. Newspaper article outlining the history and memories of the Bendigo Y Service club. The final function coincided with the 70th Anniversary of the club. bendigo y's menettes, y service clubs

A black and white photograph of a group of ladies.bendigo, education, bendigo teachers' college, la trobe university bendigo collection, collection, bendigo, education, female, women, bendigo teachers' college, photo, photograph, photographs, photography, tertiary education, teacher training, history

These receipts to the Bendigo RSL Women’s Auxiliary were selected to show a broad range of business’s they dealt with in their fund raising. These cover the years 1963 - 1965. They cover Butchers, Bakers, Grocery stores, Jewellers, Cafe’s, Dairies, Florists, Department stores, Nurseries, Watch makers to name a few.Folder grey covers with plastic sleeve inserts, front cover has a taped on yellow laminated paper with text in black. The contents are a selected amount of receipts from Bendigo Business’s to the Bendigo RSL Women’s Auxiliary.brsl, smirsl, auxiliary, receipts, wabrsl

40 page soft cover booklet. 'Business & Professional Women's Club Bendigo 1929-1979.' Lists office bearers, meeting minutes, speakers and topics year by year. Golden Jubilee introduction by Dorothy Tonkin, President - Nov 1979 Yellow cover with a sketch of poppet head and tram by Ronda PascoeJune Parrywomen's club, business women bendigo

Refer Cat 8021 for details re Bendigo Women’s Auxiliary.Framed certificate, frame is plastic, black with gold colour edge, certificate whitish background, all print blue and black, at the top badge of “RSL Women’s Council of Victoria” followed by details of the certificate.Main points. “Presented to Bendigo Auxiliary as a token of esteem and in grateful recognition of valuable services rendered as an Auxiliary for 60 years of the RSL Women’s Council” - “Year 1996” “Judy Murdoch - President RSL Women’s Council” “Joan Russell - Secretary RSL Women’s Council”brsl, smirsl, auxiliary, wabrsl

'Herald Sun' articles, October 18th, 1994, titled 'Women in Business'. Three article on one page: 1. 'New Life for Old Mines', describes the revegetation projects undertaken by Marilyn Sprague of Goldfields Revegetation' on mine sites 2. 'One among rare breed', discusses the role of women in mining and the story of Judith Webber, who is head of the 8600 member Australasian Institute of Mining and Metallurgy 3, 'First task is to find what the job entails'. Rebecca Norton is a consulting mining engineer and certified mine manager; she discusses her experiences working in a mining environment. Two photos on page: 1. Marilyn Sprague pictured with native plants and 2. head shot of Judith Webbergold mining, bendigo, 1994, women in mining, judith webber, marilyn sprague, goldfields revegetation, revegetation

Four pages programme of the Bendigo Women's Festival, April 15-25 1988. The old Fire Station Arts Cooperative, 58 View street, Bendigo. Inside an invitation to the opening exhibition.entertainment, women's festival

Slide. Bendigo Easter. Bendigo A.L.P. Women float. 8 hour working day.slide, bendigo, bendigo easter., bendigo easter.

The photographs were taken at a Bendigo RSL Women's Auxiliary Dinner held on 6.12,1998. .1) Photo, Alan Holmes President Bendigo RSL accepting a Cheque from Christine Bates President of the Womens Auxiliary. The cheque was for $1,000.00. .2) Seated at table those identified, Joe Boulton and Jack Plant at rear, Peter & Margaret Dodd, Dorothy Osgood at front. .3) Seated at table those identified, Ian Bates at far end, Joy Sutherland and Husband centre, Marge Matheson & Eileen Plant at front. Refer Cat No's 8021, 8107.Three photographs colour relating to the Bendigo RSL Womens Auxiliary dinner. .1) Shows a man and women holding a Cheque between them, people seated behind them. .2) Shows a table of men and women sitting at the dinner. .3) Shows a 2nd table of people at the dinner.On rear in red pen, "Ladies Aux dinner 98". SSome hand written names listed.brsl, smirsl, auxiliary, dinner, wabrsl

Black and white photograph of Women's Sewing Group manufacturing clothing for Boer War Military (Australian). Packages, sewing machines, chairs in foreground, ladies in middle ground, materials against panelled walls in background. Mounted on fawn board. Inscriptions: GP12 at top corners in Indian ink. In blue/black ink, on top front of board. 'Bendigo Women's Sewing Circle During the Boer War'. On back - stamped in green ink, in circle 'Royal Historical Society of Victoria, Bendigo Branch'. In Indian ink '1137'. In grey lead 'Boer War', 'Bendigo Women Making clothing for Boer Australian contingent'.person, group, women

Newspaper article re: a committee proposal of a Memorial for the former Bendigo Advertiser women's editor Miss Amy Huxtablenewspaper, amy huxtable, bendigo advertiser

This award was given to Mrs Irene Hudson Bendigo Womens Auxiilary, Bendigo RSL Sub Branch for 40 years service in 1983. She was previously made a Life Member in 1975. Irene was President of the Auxiliary from 1977 - 1979. Irene Florence Hudson died in 1991 and is buried at Eaglehawk Remembrance Park with her husband George Frederick Hudson 1894-1968 (5th Bn AIF S/N 60942).Merit badge, metals, colours are red, blue and gold, at the top in an arch shape is "RSL", centre in a shield design are 3 figures as per the RSL logo, under in a curve shape the word, "Merit", rear has a pin attachment and engraved.On rear engraved, "Mrs I.F. Hudson". At the bottom in raised lettering, "STG SIL".brsl, smirsl, award, merit, wabrsl

Bendigo RSL Auxiliary is the Bendigo RSL Womens Auxiliary. Refer Cat No 8021 for Auxiliary history.Rectangular framed print of floral arrangement in yellow & blue colours, sunflower print in each corner. Wooded moulded frame, glass front. Metal engraved plaque on lower front.“To the Bendigo RSL Auxiliary on your 60th year from the Eaglehawk War Widows 1996”brsl, smirsl, auxiliary, wabrsl

BHS CollectionBendigo Advertiser ''The way we were'' from 2003. Happy faces: some of the people from the Bendigo Young Women's Christian Association. The clip is in a folder.newspaper, bendigo advertiser, the way we were

Collection of three photographs from WWII displayed in a Bendigo District RSL Exhibition post 2011. Exhibition called "Our Service Ladies". Joy Bruechert (born Bendigo, enlisted Bendigo) 18.12.1943, discharged with the rank of Gunner in 1st Aust TRG Bty. Joy was a member of the Bendigo Ex Servicewomen’s Association and the Bendigo Women’s Auxiliary of the Bendigo RSL sub Branch. Refer also Cat No 8139.3P.1. & 2. & 3. Photographs - black and white copies on photographic paper of a WWII Service Woman, dressed in uniform. Mounts - white cardboard with adhesive label on lower edge with printed information. 1. Portrait of a service woman. 2. Full length portrait in an informal pose of a service woman. 3. Informal group photograph of four service women.Information details - black ink print. 1.2. "Our Service Ladies/ Joy BRUECHERT (Sutherland) VF514382/ Unit 61 A Searchlight Battery". 3. "Our Service Ladies/ Joy BRUCHERT (Sutherland)/ (1st from left)/ 4 of the Ladies from/ Unit 61 A Searchlight Battery".photographs, portrait, service women, wwii, exhibtion, joy bruechert