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Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Book - BENDIGO HOME & HOSPITAL FOR THE AGED REPORT
... BENDIGO HOME & HOSPITAL FOR THE AGED REPORT...bendigo home & hospital for the age...(1) One orange soft covered book titled ' Bendigo Home... BENDIGO Institutions bendigo home & hospital for the age Bendigo ...(1) One orange soft covered book titled ' Bendigo Home and Hospital for the Aged (Inc.) Founded 19th October, 1857, Incorporated 10th January, 1876, 114th Annual Report of the Committee of Management with Financial Statements for twelve months ended 30th June, 1972.' 32 pgs. (11) One yellow soft covered book titled ' Bendigo Home & Hospital for the Aged (Incorporated) 100-104 Barnard Street, Bendigo, Vic. 3550.' This is the 116th Annual Report dated 1974. 32 pgs. (ill).bendigo, institutions, bendigo home & hospital for the age, bendigo home & hospital for the aged, bendigo, hospital, aged care, nursing, institution, health, reports -
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Ephemera - Gertrude Perry Collection - Bendigo Home & Hospital for the Aged (inc.) re admittance of Mrs. Evaline Rosa Perry on the waiting list for the Home
... Gertrude Perry Collection - Bendigo Home & Hospital for the...Gertrude Perry Collection - Bendigo Home & Hospital... for the Bendigo Home & Hospital for the Aged ... - Bendigo Home & Hospital for the Aged (inc.) re admittance of Mrs ...Gertrude Perry was born in California Gully in 1917. Her singing skills were recognized at an early age. She later sang with local choirs and sang on radio. She was involved with the Bendigo Operatic Society for many years. Gertrude began her working life in sales. After studying book keeping she worked at the Bendigo Ordnance Factory during WW2 and then worked for local solicitors and accountants. Gertrude was involved with many community and sporting organizations.Gertrude Perry Collection - Bendigo Home & Hospital for the Aged (inc.) re admittance of Mrs. Evaline Rosa Perry on the waiting list for the Home, addressed to Miss Gertrude Perry.Signed by W. de Lisle, Social Welfare Officer for the Bendigo Home & Hospital for the Aged physical culture class, fitness, exercise -
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Document - HARRY BIGGS COLLECTION: BENDIGO HOME & HOSPITAL FOR THE AGED, 1 July 1975
... HARRY BIGGS COLLECTION: BENDIGO HOME & HOSPITAL FOR THE... Bendigo Home & Hospital for the Aged. Mrs B. Goyne... at the Bendigo Home & Hospital for the Aged. 2/ A typed letter to Mrs... ORGANIZATION Government health Harry Biggs Collection Bendigo Home ...Document. Harry Biggs Collection. 1/ An invitation to Mr & Mrs Biggs to attend the 13th Nursing Aide Graduation Ceremony at the Bendigo Home & Hospital for the Aged. 2/ A typed letter to Mrs. B. Goyne. The Matron of the Bendigo Home & Hospital for the Aged from A. Cox, Secretary to the Director of Nursing, Geelong. It gives the qualifications & experience of Marjory A. H. Taylor.organization, government, health, harry biggs collection, bendigo home & hospital for the aged. mrs b. goyne, a. cox director of nursing -
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Document - HARRY BIGGS COLLECTION: BENDIGO HOME & HOSPITAL FOR THE AGED
... HARRY BIGGS COLLECTION: BENDIGO HOME & HOSPITAL FOR THE... Bendigo Home & Hospital for the Aged... in booklet form giving the history of the Bendigo Home & Hospital... ORGANIZATION Government services Harry Biggs Collection Bendigo Home ...Document. Harry Biggs Collection. A typed document in booklet form giving the history of the Bendigo Home & Hospital for the Aged - 116 years of service to the Aged & Infirm.organization, government, services, harry biggs collection, bendigo home & hospital for the aged -
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Book - HARRY BIGGS COLLECTION : BENDIGO HOME & HOSPITAL FOR THE AGED ANNUAL REPORT, 1977 - 78
... HARRY BIGGS COLLECTION : BENDIGO HOME & HOSPITAL FOR THE... Bendigo Home & Hospital for the Aged...Book. Harry Biggs Collection. A copy of the Bendigo Home... ORGANISATION Union health Harry Biggs Collection Bendigo Home ...Book. Harry Biggs Collection. A copy of the Bendigo Home & Hospital for the Aged (Inc) Annual Report 1977 - 78 in an orange cover. Printed by Cambridge Press Pty. Ltd., Bendigo. Group photo and names of Nurse Aide Graduation on 27th July, 1978.Cambridge Press Pty Ltd Bendigo.organisation, union, health, harry biggs collection, bendigo home & hospital for the aged, nurse aide graduation 27 july 1978 -
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Postcard - WARNE COLLECTION: BENDIGO HOME FOR ADULT BLIND
... WARNE COLLECTION: BENDIGO HOME FOR ADULT BLIND...bendigo home for adult blind... with nine people on the porch. The postcard is labelled: Bendigo... BENDIGO Buildings bendigo home for adult blind Black and white ...Black and white postcard showing a weatherboard house with nine people on the porch. The postcard is labelled: Bendigo home for adult blind, Bennett Street, Long Gully. The first home for adult blind people established in the country in Victoria. (Association for the advancement of the blind). The back few lines to a Maude from H Coad (?)bendigo, buildings, bendigo home for adult blind -
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Library - BOOK: A HISTORY OF THE BENDIGO HOME AND HOSPITAL FOR THE AGED: FRANK CUSACK, 1857 - 1980
... BOOK: A HISTORY OF THE BENDIGO HOME AND HOSPITAL FOR THE... Home. From 1963 it was called the Bendigo Home and Hospital... of the Bendigo Home and Hospital for the Aged between 1857 - 1980.... Home. From 1963 it was called the Bendigo Home and Hospital ...Established in 1857, the Bendigo Benevolent Asylum provided care for the aged and destitute. In 1886 a lying in hospital was included and was subsequently called the Benevolent Asylum and Lying in Hospital. This continued until 1937 when the Lying in hospital was discontinued and the institution became the Benevolent Home. From 1963 it was called the Bendigo Home and Hospital for the Aged until a further name change in 1988 saw it become the Anne Caudle Centre.Hardcover book with a woven cover and negative photo of the home in black and gold. Clear dustjacket. 232 pages with black and white photographs and illustrations covering the history of the Bendigo Home and Hospital for the Aged between 1857 - 1980.Frank Cusack, Queensberry Hill Pressmedical -
Bendigo Military Museum
Newspaper, The Weekly Times, Bendigo Welcome Home, 24 JULY 1946
... Bendigo Welcome Home. ...Welcome home parade for the Bendigo service people WW2...“The Weekly Times, July 24, 1946” Bendigo’s Welcome Home “... goldfields Welcome home parade for the Bendigo service people WW2 ...Welcome home parade for the Bendigo service people WW2. The picture of the Cenotaph is not the one in use today. (2022)Single sheet of paper. Black and white photographs of various sizes. “The Weekly Times, July 24, 1946” Bendigo’s Welcome Home “ww2, bendigo, welcome home -
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Document - Bendigo Home and Hospital for the Aged, 1860-1970s
... Bendigo Home and Hospital for the Aged...Benevolant Home Bendigo... National Trust Bendigo Collection bendigo Benevolant Home Bendigo ...The inaugruration of the newly erected Benevolant Asylum took place on 15th March 1860. The asylum is situated on the west side of Commissioner's Gully, Barnard Street, Bendigo. The building itself is the design of Mr Robert A. Love, Architect, the Contractor is Mr Crawford and the Clerk of Works, Mr Wrigley. - from the Bendigo Advertiser 16th March 1860. In the Advertiser Dec 20 1872: the Memorial Stone was added and the design for the front elecvation was carried out as origionally planned with 12 columns of brick and cement each 36 feet high, the bases of which are granite. Typed History of the hospital, and letters regarding classification status and two A4 sized photos of the front of the building.history, national trust bendigo collection, bendigo, benevolant home bendigo, benevolant asylum bendigo, home and hospital for the aged bendigo, ann caudle centre bendigo -
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Document - L. PROUT COLLECTION: BENDIGO BENEVOLENT HOME
... L. PROUT COLLECTION: BENDIGO BENEVOLENT HOME...bendigo benevolent home... from the Bendigo Benevolent Home. Attached receipt dated 06/12... ORGANIZATION Institution bendigo benevolent home Letter ...Letter of acknowledgement of donation to Christmas Appeal from the Bendigo Benevolent Home. Attached receipt dated 06/12/1960 for 1 pound 1 shillingorganization, institution, bendigo benevolent home -
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Photograph - BENDIGO - BENEVOLENT HOME
... BENDIGO - BENEVOLENT HOME...Bendigo. Benevolent Home. Anne Caudle...PHOTOGRAPH - BLACK AND WHITE. BENEVOLENT HOME, BENDIGO... PLACE Building anne caudle centre Bendigo. Benevolent Home. Anne ...PHOTOGRAPH - BLACK AND WHITE. BENEVOLENT HOME, BENDIGO. Printed on photo No. 20. Now known as Anne Caudle Centre.place, building, anne caudle centre, bendigo. benevolent home. anne caudle -
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Photograph - BENEVOLENT HOME, BENDIGO
... BENEVOLENT HOME, BENDIGO...black and white photo: Benevolent Home, Bendigo. Two... BUILDINGS Hospital benevolent home Benevolent Home Bendigo aged care ...black and white photo: Benevolent Home, Bendigo. Two storey building with columns supporting pediment. Lawn and some garden along front of building. On bottom of photo: ' Murray Views, No. 5 Benevolent Home, Bendigo, Vic.'Murray Viewsbuildings, hospital, benevolent home, benevolent home, bendigo, aged care, hospital -
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Certificate - CERTIFICATE LIFE GOVENOR 1953, Bendigo Benevolent Home, 14.10.1953
... with ornate edging, at the top “Bendigo Benevolent Home - Life Govenor...Bendigo Benevolent Home... “Bendigo Benevolent Home - Life Govenor” followed by details ...The certificate relates to William John Turner Bendigo RSL Sub Branch. On the day the award was given Sir George Lansell acted on behalf of the President of the Benevolent Home Jtn Smalley. Another Life Govenorship was also give to Mr D.T. Langlands at the same time for the same work with the RSL. Refer Cat No 8029 for details re this award and other RSL work and fund raising. Refer Cat No 8030 for details re his RSL Committee details and WW1 service history.Framed certificate, frame is timber gold colour, certificate backing is maroon, certificate is light fawn colour with ornate edging, at the top “Bendigo Benevolent Home - Life Govenor” followed by details of the award, all print in blue & black, signed and dated, a red seal is in the bottom RH corner.Main points: “We certify that Mr W.J. Turner was duly appointed Life Govenor of this Institution on 14th October 1953” “J. Smalley President” “H. Truscott Vice President” “ ................... Hon Treasurer” “ J.H. Perryman Secretary”brsl, smirsl, life govenor, certificate -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Newspaper - LYDIA CHANCELLOR COLLECTION: HOSPITAL, NURSES BENDIGO
... ' Bendigo Benevolent Home.... (111) Bendigo Benevolent Home Annual Report 1962-3.1961-66....Bendigo Advertiser, Womens World, The Age, Bendigo... 'Kurmala ' Bendigo Benevolent Home Bendigo Advertiser, Womens World ...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 -
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Postcard - POSTCARD. FORTUNA VILLA, LANSELL'S FAMILY HOME, BENDIGO C. 1910
... POSTCARD. FORTUNA VILLA, LANSELL'S FAMILY HOME, BENDIGO C...Postcard. Fortuna Villa, Lansell's Family Home, Bendigo C... Postcard. Fortuna Villa, Lansell's Family Home, Bendigo C, 1910 ...Postcard. Fortuna Villa, Lansell's Family Home, Bendigo C, 1910. -
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Book - A HISTORY OF HOLY TRINITY BENDIGO, - A SPIRITUAL HOME, 1990
... A HISTORY OF HOLY TRINITY BENDIGO, - A SPIRITUAL HOME...A History of Holy Trinity Bendigo. A Spiritual Home. 64...Bendigo Historical Society Inc. Bendigo Historical Society ...A History of Holy Trinity Bendigo. A Spiritual Home. 64 pages, with photographs, illustrations. Orange cover. With IndexDr. Keith Colebendigo, hospital, religion, dr. keith cole, anglican church, holy trinity -
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Postcard - BENEVOLENT HOME, BENDIGO
... BENEVOLENT HOME, BENDIGO...black and white photo: Benevolent Home Bendigo,,, two... Home Bendigo,,, two storey building with columns supporting ...black and white photo: Benevolent Home Bendigo,,, two storey building with columns supporting pediment. Fence across front, brick pillars on entrance, ornate iron fence infill. On bottom LH side of photo: Benevolent Home, Bendigo. On RH side, ' No. 20' On back of photo ' Valentine's Post Card, a genuine photograph'Valentine's Post Cardbuildings, hospital, benevolent home, benevolent home, hospital, aged care -
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Photograph - Image, Hubert Opperman speaking with Kitty Rose and Matron Rosewall, 1965
... Mirridong Home (Bendigo)...Mr Hubert Opperman visits Bendigo Home. Also pictured... home for the elderly blind in Bendigo. Association ...Board member Hubert Opperman speaks with Matron Rosewall and Katharine 'Kitty' Rose at Mirridong, the Association for the Blind's home for the elderly blind in Bendigo.B/W photograph of Hubert Opperman, Matron Rosewall and Kitty RoseMr Hubert Opperman visits Bendigo Home. Also pictured Matron Rosewall and Mrs G.R.Roseassociation for the blind, mirridong home (bendigo), hubert opperman, matron rosewall, katharine (kitty) rose -
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Document - NORMAN OLIVER COLLECTION: MAYOR'S NOTES 1965?
... Councillor Norman Oliver. Mayor of Bendigo. Bendigo Home... management, and the Bendigo Home and Hospital for the Aged.... Oliver. Mayor of Bendigo. Bendigo Home and Hospital for the Aged ...The Norman Oliver collection. Norman Oliver was three times Mayor of Bendigo - 1950-51, 1964-65, 1970-71. Two truncated pages of typed notes. No title or date. Scribblings and crosses with pencil and green pen. Topics include: responsible financial management, and the Bendigo Home and Hospital for the Aged.bendigo, council, report, norman joseph oliver , councillor norman oliver. mayor of bendigo. bendigo home and hospital for the aged. -
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Slide - FLEMING COLLECTION: 1950S BENDIGO SLIDE, 1950s
... Bendigo 1950s. Benevolent Home Centenary. The light on top...Bendigo 1950s. Benevolent Home Centenary. The light on top... BUILDINGS Hospital benevolent home Bendigo 1950s. Benevolent Home ...Bendigo 1950s. Benevolent Home Centenary. The light on top is the number 100. Decorations on building.buildings, hospital, benevolent home, bendigo 1950s. benevolent home centenary. the light on top is the number 100. decorations on building -
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Slide - FLEMING COLLECTION: 1950S BENDIGO SLIDE, 1950s
... Bendigo 1950s. Benevolent Home Centenary. light on top is...Bendigo 1950s. Benevolent Home Centenary. The light on top... BUILDINGS Hospital benevolent home Bendigo 1950s. Benevolent Home ...Bendigo 1950s. Benevolent Home Centenary. The light on top is the number 100. Decorations on building.buildings, hospital, benevolent home, bendigo 1950s. benevolent home centenary. light on top is the number 100. decorations on building -
Northern District School of Nursing. Managed by Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Photograph - School 21
... in Bendigo Nurses Home gardens... BNH (Bendigo Nurses Home)... in Bendigo Nurses Home gardens Photograph School 21 ...The Northern District School of Nursing opened in 1950 in to address the issues around nurse recruitment, training and education that had previously been hospital based. The residential school was to provide theoretical and in-house education and practical training over three years. The students would also receive practical hands-on training in the wards of associated hospitals. The Northern District School of Nursing operated from Lister House, Rowan Street, Bendigo. It was the first independent school of nursing in Victoria and continued until it closed in 1989.Photo of 22 third year nurses attending 3rd year block in Bendigo Nurses Home gardensSchool 21 3rd year Block February 1956 P.T.S. 1954 BNH (Bendigo Nurses Home)second year mildura nurse e.j. thorpe, standing in front of lister house -
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Booklet - Memories Still Linger by Marjorie J Hayes - The story of a Forgotten Child, 1998
... St Luke's Toddlers Home Bendigo... in Melbourne and finally at St Luke's Toddlers Home at Bendigo. Told... Luke's Toddlers Home Bendigo Marjorie J Hayes 72-page soft grey ...72-page soft grey cover booklet 'Memories Still Linger' by Marjorie J Hayes The story of a young girl who spent almost all of her childhood in homes for underprivileged children in Melbourne and finally at St Luke's Toddlers Home at Bendigo. Told in 17 chapters. Sketch of Bendigo toddlers' home on front cover and photo of same on first page.st luke's toddlers home bendigo, marjorie j hayes -
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Text, Association for the Advancement of the Blind Finance and Executive minutes from 17/6/1944 to 19/5/1948, 1944-1948
... mirridong home (bendigo)... at Brighton, Windsor and Bendigo homes (p.47).... at Brighton, Windsor and Bendigo homes (p.47). association ...At the front of the minutes is an index of names for some of the people referred to in the minutes of the Finance/Executive Commitees, with relevant page numbers. Held at the office of the Association for the Advancement of the Blind, these minutes contain information on bank balances, correspondence received and replied to, receipts expenditure, accounts and other business discussed. This included a report on the metropolitan visiting service (p.99) and the issue of wages discrepancy between Award and AFB salaries, including a listing of all staff surnames and brief duty description at Brighton, Windsor and Bendigo homes (p.47).1 paper registerassociation for the advancement of the blind, elanora home (brighton), mirridong home (bendigo) -
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Newspaper - LONG GULLY HISTORY GROUP COLLECTION: BENDIGO'S CENTURY VOLUME SEVEN: 1960 - 1969
... Bendigo Benevolent Home... Home Bendigo Home and Hospital for the Aged Princess Theatre ...Supplement to the Bendigo Advertiser, December 15, 1999 Volume Seven: 1960-1969 titled Bendigo's Century. The front has a photo of the BCV 8 Studio. Contains photos and local news, council matters, planning, Who's Who, Weather, Sport and Business and some Advertisements. Photos include Early stages in the construction of the Eppalock tower and bridge pillars, Christine Wiseman, TV8's first news reader Ron Alderton, Dr Albert L Beischer, Advertiser buiding, fire at the Advertiser building, Oscar Flight, Bendigo Town Hall, William Basil Ashman, Lake Eppalock, Premier Henry Bolte, Que O'Hoy, Sandhurst Guest House, The Lyric Theatre, E C Thompson, The elm tree in Market Square, Leslie Galvin, The original Myer Store, The Joss House, Sidney Myer, Bendigo Police Barracks, Bunratty Castle, Albert Vivian Gray, The Victoria Hill site, Architects drawing of the new council administrative offices and Noel Beaton MHR.bendigo, history, long gully history group, the long gully history group - bendigo's century volume seven: 1960 - 1969, bendigo advertiser, bcv 8, eppalock dam, premier henry bolte, the criterion hotel, mccarthy family, teachers training college, bendigo original teachers college, long gully state school, stramit, bendigo university site committee, mrs christine wiseman, bendigo city council, the broadcasting control board, general television pty ltd, bendigo central victoria telecasters pty ltd, mr davidson, bennett's arcade, woolworth's, white hills swimming pool, herb elliott, sailor's guide, toni riley pharmacies, rising sun hotel, ron alderton, dr albert l beischer, channel 8, melbourne herald, 3bo, bendigo advertiser officeslyceum theatre, junior technical school white hills, mount alvernia hospital, most reverend dr b d stewart, sisters of the franciscan missionaries of the divine motherhood, lazarus family, bendigo's tramways, state electricity commission, george pethard, lance pethard, bendigo advertiser fire 29/7/1962, riverine herald, the herald and weekly times, bendigo art gallery, oscar flight, hollands foundry, eaglehawk u.f.s. dispensary, gillies famous pies, william basil ashman, golden gate hotel, grieves family, bendigo town hall, mr r r anderson, mr e h brown, cr neville oliver, cr tom flood, traffic commission, lansell family, abev-1, bendigo ordnance factory, actu, bendigo trades hall council, the ramsay report, bendigo benevolent home, bendigo home and hospital for the aged, princess theatre, amoco, lake eppalock, bendigo training prison, bendigo police station lock-up, shamrock hotel, rifle brigade hotel, hopetoun hotel, anz bank, marong shire offices, sir rohan delacombe, st paul's church, que o'hoy, waldron family, windermere hotel, aids & appliance shop, anne caudle centre, e c thompson, mayfair hams, sandhurst guest house, lyric theatre, chinese joss house, ordnance factory, sir john jenson, bridge street chinese quarter, bendigo city hall, cr r f turner, cr tom flood, victorian inland meat authority, new zealand insurance co, mrtropolitan security service, bendigo easter fair society, golden square high school, eaglehawk high school, bendigo technical college, mr ralph w birrell, bendigo fountain plaza, the bethlehem home for the aged, dick hazeldene, victorian egg board, bendigo united cricket club, south bendigo united cricket club, western mining corporation, les priest, alexandra fountain, bendigo advertiser, cr w cambridge, bendigo council, eaglehawk council, strathfieldsaye shire, huntly shire, marong shire, david thomas, senator john gorton, bendigo's college of advanced education, bank of new south wales, harp and shamrock hotel, the honorable leslie william galvin, kurmala, cain government, hanro knitting mills, myer store, sidney myer, davey brothers grocery store, national trust, myer emporium, myer's ltd, cox bros (australia) ltd, dame merlyn myer, baillieu myer, frank greenaway, institute of technology, gas & fuel corporation, bendigo railway station, anz bank, city family hotel, tab branch, senior constable alfred herbert wright, senior constable allan raymond brown, victorian football league, bendigo police barracks, camp hill state school, state electricity commission, the country party, the labor party, transport regulation board, stuart anderson, grose family, jean theodore de ravin, kyneton shire, sir william mcdonald, mines department, the loddon hospitals region group laundry and central linen service, kevin wynne, albert vivian gray, bradford cotton mills ltd, bradmill industries ltd, victoria hill, bendigo and district tourist association, professor brian lewis, melbourne university, victorian chinese community, loong, sun loong, stafford ellinson, coles' store, north deborah mining company nl, noel beaton mhr, durham ox hotel, taylor family -
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Document - LUCKY ENVELOPE INSERT: BENDIGO TRAVELLERS' CHARITY CLUB, 1963
... Bendigo Benevolent Home...-conditioning Mens Ward, Bendigo Benevolent Home. ''We are sorry you... Home Coca Cola Gillies Cohn's Bendigo Traveller's Charity Club ...Lucky Envelope insert - Bendigo Travellers' Charity Club, Easter Effort 1963. Proceeds of 50,000 Lucky envelopes going 60% to Nurses Wing No 2 Block, Bendigo Base Hospital and 40% to air-conditioning Mens Ward, Bendigo Benevolent Home. ''We are sorry you have not won a prize but we thank you for your very generous support''. Support ads printed on front and back - Coca Cola; Cohn's; Gillies.bendigo, clubs, bendigo travellers charity club, bendigo benevolent home, coca cola, gillies, cohn's, bendigo traveller's charity club, bendigo base hospital. -
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Photograph - MODESTY HOUSE : THE NURSES' HOME IN BENDIGO, c.1982-94
... MODESTY HOUSE : THE NURSES' HOME IN BENDIGO..., the Nurses' Home at the Bendigo Hospital. Eight men posed in group... on grey card. Modesty House, the Nurses' Home at the Bendigo ...Sepia photo on cream paper on grey card. Modesty House, the Nurses' Home at the Bendigo Hospital. Eight men posed in group, St Bernard type dog, Nurse in uniform in 'Modesty' doorway. Two storey brick building with ornate Iron Lace trimming and Balustrades, lawn and pathways. Hand written under photo 'Nurses Home 'Modesty''. On reverse 'Royal Historical Society of Victoria/Bendigo Branch' stamp. See Research Field for further information.See reabuildings, hospital, modesty house, bendigo hospital. modesty house. nursing. vahland & getzschmann. -
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Text, Association for the Advancement of the Blind Finance Committee minutes from 27/11/1967 to 25/5/1970, 1967-1970
... mirridong home (bendigo)..., Ballarat and Bendigo homes and the general/finance committee. ... and Bendigo homes and the general/finance committee. association ...Held at the office of the Association for the Blind, these minutes contain information on attendees, meeting chair, apologies, minutes acceptance, matters arising from the minutes, accounts, reports, matters arising from reports, Life Governors, general business and the date of the next meeting. This included the appointment of Reverend A. Wilkins to staff (p.19), the stained glass windows in the Chapel being dedicated as a memorial to the eight founding members (p.41) and switching on of the Guiding Light at Brighton by Mr Bruce Small (p.88). At the end of the book is listed a brief handwritten summary of appointments to Brighton, Ballarat and Bendigo homes and the general/finance committee. 1 paper registerassociation for the advancement of the blind, elanora home (brighton), kelaston home (ballarat), mirridong home (bendigo) -
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Document - Amy Huxtable - Memorial Lecture on her involvement with Mirradong Home for the Blind, 1987
... of the Bendigo Hospital, the Bendigo Home for the Aged, and Mirridong..., the Bendigo Home for the Aged, and Mirridong Home for the Blind, she ...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 - Bendigo Historical Society Memorial Lecture on her involvement with Mirradong Home for the Blind at Dudley House, Bendigo, by Speaker Mrs Kitty Rose. The document consists of nine typed pages.history, amy huxtable, bendigo, mirradong home for the blind -
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Book - BOOK - BENDIGO ART GALLERY 84TH ANNUAL REPORT
... Bendigo Home and Hospital for the Aged... Hospital Bendigo Home and Hospital for the Aged Mirridong Home ...Small booklet, Bendigo Art Gallery 84th Annual Report. ON the front cover is a copy of a painting called 'Tree & Earth' by Albert Tucker. 'Bush' is handwritten in the top right corner. Inside the book is a list of Life Members and Members 1970 - 1971. Office bearers and Committee 1970 - 1971: W B Bolton, A Coulson, R Stanistreet, B Andrew, C Michelson, L R Cohn, W Delecca, I M Hall, Dr A L Newson, E B Thomas, F Courtis, E Ainsworth, W V Mitchell, John S Henderson, Geoff Paynter, D T Andrew, Sandhurst and Northern District Trustees and Executors and Agency Company Limited. Also a President's Report for the Year ended 30-6-71 and Statement of Receipts & Expenditure for the Year ending 30th June 1971. On the back is a list of Hon. Secretaries (1887 - 1947) and Presidents (1887 - 1953). Printed by Bolton Bros. Printers, Bendigo.book, bendigo, bendigo art gallery, book, bendigo art gallery 84th annual report, albert tucker, w b bolton, a coulson, r stanistreet, b andrew, c michelson, l r cohn, w delecca, i m hall, dr a l newson, e b thomas, f courtis, e ainsworth, w v mitchell, john s henderson, geoff paynter, d t andrew, sandhurst and northern district trustees and executors and agency company limited, miss ivy chamberlain, alex & evelyn hamilton bequest, sir arthur streeton, town hall, bendigo bas hospital, bendigo home and hospital for the aged, mirridong home, dennis o'hoy, v l smythe, j chamney, h lober, mr sandiford, mr collis, bendigo advertiser, radio station 3 bo, b c v 8, commercial bank of australia, r h s abbott, c h davies, f d jones, g h bush, t m williams, wm m bolton, p hayes, jacob cohn, chas cohen, w davis, angus mackay, j s wilson, g a pethard, w v kelly, j p hutchinson, r k stevenson