Chinese society on Bendigo Goldfields Bendigo Joss HouseNational Trust Collection: Bendigo Joss House 3218 A - 01 June 1965 letter to Consul of the Republic of China concerning the 19th Century Joss House, seeking assistance to restore of the building 3218 B - 30/06/1968 notes from the NT Victoria to Central Victorian Branch regarding various aspects of the Bendigo Joss House 3218 C - 06/01/1965 five dot points from the NT Central Victorian Branch Exec mtg confirming the Branch does not consider it viable to move the Joss House to a new site involving new fencing and funding of this proposal. 3218 CA - 22/06/1965 letter between NT Victoria from NT Central Victorian Branch, supporting the preservation and restoration of the Bendigo Joss House 3218 D - undated NT Central Victorian Branch Teacher's guide to using the Bendigo Joss House Education Kit 3218 E -- undated, three page extract from Hemisphere - Asian Australian Monthly, August 1970 - The Birth of Sun Loong, by Keith Dunstan 3218 FA - Annals of Bendigo 1859 impost of a £10 tax for every Chinaman coming to the colony, in addition to a residency tax of £4 per annum. The residency tax was later abolished. 3218 FB - undated four page typed document entitled The Chinese on the Goldfields. 3218 FC - undated Building Citation for the Chinese Masonic Hall erected in 1960's, it was worshipped in by the Chinese Masonic Society. The sheet describes the building as The Main Temple is in the centre with a portico entry and is flanked by the Ancestral Temple on the right and a caretaker's residence. 3218 G - Bendigo Advertiser 19 May 1856 - three page document entitled Opening of a Chinese Temple, A Chinese god and The Chinese. 3218 H - Sunday 2 April 1972 at 5:15 PM, an official invitation (to Mr. F J Randell) from the National Trust of Australia (Victoria) and the City of Bendigo to the Opening of the Bendigo Joss House, to be opened the Hon. R. J. Hamer Deputy Premier and Chief Secretary of Victoria. 3218 IA - NT of Victoria cites an extract from the "Macau Gazette" 15 June 1972: of the dozen or so alters, one will be dedicated to A MA, the founder in a spiritual sense of Macau. Known popularly to the boat people as TIEN HOU, this Taoist deity ... and her temple was one of the last sights seen by hundreds of Cantonese who sailed to the new world from the old. 3218 IB - one page incomplete letter dated 4 June 1973, writer unknown; supplies for the Joss House 3218 IC - two page undated list of panels and hangings for the interiors of the Joss House and ten dot points on doing good painted in gold on a pair of large vertical panels. 3218 J - 15/03/1970 a single hand-written foolscap page, written by Albert Richardson; on the Chinese Joss House a description of the furnishing of the Joss House 3218K - a single page typed Building over two paragraphs for the Bendigo Joss House erected in the 1860s. 3218 L - 2/08/1985 four page notes for a talk on the Bendigo Joss House by Dr. Constant Wong 3218 M - four page from the NT of Australia (Victoria) research into the Bendigo Joss House, from the Crown Lands Department records, aerial photographs, local history and oral accounts. Presented by C. Kellaway 1/08/1954. 3218 N - undated three foolscap page typed notes (with comments in blue) from the NT of Australia (Victoria) covering the history of Chinese Religion, Hunan Gung( the god worshipped at the Bendigo Joss House) the Chinese on the Bendigo Gold fields and projected cost of restoration of $3,430.00. 3218 O - undated three page typed notes (with comments in ink) from NT (Victoria) on Chung Jung Cultural Society bendigo joss house, chinese on the bendigo gold fields

Notice of Ordinary Meeting of the Council of the City of Sunshine to be held on 14th December 1977 Report of the Town Clerk's Department Report of Town Clerk Ainsworth Reserve Committee of Management D. J. Evans Hall Financial Statement Research Into the Staggering of Hours, Use of Flex-Time, Financial Assistance for Study Proposed Swimming Club Rooms Sunshine & Life Saving Club Request for Lease Provision of Flood Lights Chaplin Reserve Road Accidents Suggestions for Reduction Subsidies Pre-School Centres Special Use Zone 7 Proposed Rezoning Land Transfer Nickson Estate Proposal to Rezone Zone 7 and other Adjoining Lands Agreements Re Disposal of Trade Waste Sunshine Tip James Hardie & Co Pty Ltd, South Melbourne City Council, Collins & Davey Pty Ltd, Melbourne Harbour Trust Commissioners, E. A. Watts Pty Ltd & M. Keogh Beautification Group Prize Money Etc by Sunshine Beautification Committee Library Service to the Shire of Melton Surrender and Creation of Easement Consolidated Bearing Company & Self Service Wholesalers Mitchell Street Proposed Purchase of Land Ardeer South for Infant Welfare and Pre-School Centre Lots 1058 & 1059 Ridgeway Parade Meals On Wheels Ground Allocation Strategy Plan for Public Swimming Pools in Melbourne Metropolitan Region Report of the Co-Ordinator of Welfare Services Visiting Kindergarten Teacher Grant Family & Community Services Programme Accommodation for Adolescents Report of the Chief Health Inspector Application for the Installation of a Package Sewerage Treatment Plant Sunshine Golf Club Ralph Street Gas Fired Toilets and Biological septic Tank Systems Health Act Registrations for 1978 Mantoux Testing for School Children (Test for exposure to tuberculosis "TB") Symposium on Municipal Refuse Composting Report of the Chief By-Laws Officer Court Proceedings Parking Infringements Report of City Librarian Library Statistics Bookmobile Report of City Engineer Processing of Applications for Planning Permits Land Use Permit Application Sign Albanvale Residents Association Dover Street and Lot 119 Station Road Land Use Permit Application Extensions to Existing Service Premises (Milk bar) King Edward Avenue Corner Adelaide Street Massage Parlours Amendment 70 to the Melbourne Metropolitan Planning Scheme Submission from S. Custance & Associates on Behalf of Amusement Machine Operators Association Land Use Permit Application Service Premises and Caretaker's Residence 461A Ballarat Road Land Use Permit Application Store Additon to Two Existing Shops and Dwellings 59 Sydney Street Proposed Municipal Tip Disused Albion Quarry Hulett Street Sunshine Tip Land Use Permit Application Sign 250 Ballarat Road Braybrook Land Use Permit Application Detached House Lot 545 Quinn Street Land Use Permit Application Additional of Two Portable Classrooms St. Bernadette's Primary School 59 Westmoreland Road bounded by Suffolk Road, Rufford Street & Willey Street Sunshine North Land Use Permit Application Sign 25 Wright Street Land Use Permit Application Extension to Highpoint West Shopping Centre Land Use Permit Application Subdivision and Detached Houses Westerngate Estate Stage 4A Land Use Permit Application Youth Welfare Service 331 Main Road East Land Use Permit Application Panel Beating Factory Lot 4 McIntyre Road Land Use Permit Application Sign 193 Hampshire Road Enforcement Under the Town and Country Planning Act 1961 Land Use Permit Application Furniture and Carpet Sales, Warehouse and Light Industry 2 - 4 Burton Crescent Land Use Permit Application Child Minding Centre 36 Sydney Street Land Use Permit Application Greyhound Training Establishment North Street Ardeer Land Use Permit Application Four Warehouses and One Factory Berkshire Road and Ayton Street Land Use Permit Application Flats Lot 88 Chifley Drive Land Use Permit Application Apartment House and Caretaker's Residence 16 Ridley Street Parking Area Tallintyre Road Housing Commission of Victoria Subdivision Plan of Subdivision Carter Street & Henry Street Strata Subdivision Fabian Court Consolidation of Title Corner McIntyre Road and Balwin Avenue Consolidation of Title Lots 52 & 53 Cromer Avenue Consolidation of Title Corner of St. Albans Road and Princess Street Plan of Subdivision Ballarat Road, Hampshire Road and Anderson Road Contract Supply and Maintenance of Vehicles Anderson Road Contract Western Highway Street Lighting Proposed 75kM/Hr Buffer Zone Western Highway Deer Park Station Road outfall Drain Through Commonwealth Property Metcon Second Phase Replacement of Mayoral Car Tender Berkshire Road Tender Gooding Street Tender Tennis Courts Dempster Park Tender New Sunshine Tip Dispute over F19 eastern Freeway and Freeways in General City of Collingwood Geelong Road Service Road Burgess Road to Paw Paw Road Objections to Hulett Street Private Street Scheme Report of the Building Surveyor Fencing Lot 343 Anley Place Sunshine West Local Government Act 569H Refund 15 Bardsley Street Sunshine West Undersize Allotment 100 Ballarat Road Maidstone Application Ruinous Fence 2 Norma Street Sunshine Application Outbuilding 77 Anderson Road Sunshine Application Liquids Store M.M.W.B. Western Regional Depot St. Albans Road Albion Application Undersized Allotment 8 Victoria Street Sunshine Application Outbuilding 32 Killara Street Sunshine West Application Outbuilding 171 Main Road West Deer Park Pre-School Station Road Deer Park Alteration to Grandstand Skinner Reserve Churchill Avenue Cricket Pavilion Dempster Park Sunshine North Report of Officer's General-Purpose Committee Information Posters city of sunshine, alexander "alex" george gillon, ainsworth reserve, vernon street, sunshine west, d. j. evans hall, churchill avenue, braybrook, sunshine swimming pool, sunshine swimming club, kennedy street, sunshine, chaplin reserve, sunshine & life saving club, anderson road, sunshine tip, sunshine beautification committee, consolidated bearing company, self service wholesalers, mitchell street, maidstone, ardeer south infant welfare & preschool, ridgeway parade, ardeer, sunshine golf club, ralph street, dover street, station road, deer park, king edward avenue, adelaide street, ballarat road, albion, sydney street, albion quarry, hulett street, quinn street, st. bernadette's primary school, westmoreland road, suffolk road, rufford street, willey street, wright street, highpoint west shopping centre, rosamond road, maribyrnong, main road east, st. albans, mcintyre road, hampshire road, burton crescent, north street, chifley drive, ridley street, tallintyre road, carter street, henry street, fabian court, balwin avenue, cromer avenue, st. albans road, princess street, western highway, berkshire road, gooding street, dempster park, phoenix street, geelong road service road, paw paw road, anley place, bardsley street, norma street, victoria street, killara street

iMnutes of the Ordinary Meeting of Council held on 14th December 1977 Report of the Town Clerk's Department Report of Town Clerk Ainsworth Reserve Committee of Management D. J. Evans Hall Financial Statement Research Into the Staggering of Hours, Use of Flex-Time, Financial Assistance for Study Proposed Swimming Club Rooms Sunshine & Life Saving Club Request for Lease Provision of Flood Lights Chaplin Reserve Road Accidents Suggestions for Reduction Subsidies Pre-School Centres Special Use Zone 7 Proposed Rezoning Land Transfer Nickson Estate Proposal to Rezone Zone 7 and other Adjoining Lands Agreements Re Disposal of Trade Waste Sunshine Tip James Hardie & Co Pty Ltd, South Melbourne City Council, Collins & Davey Pty Ltd, Melbourne Harbour Trust Commissioners, E. A. Watts Pty Ltd & M. Keogh Beautification Group Prize Money Etc by Sunshine Beautification Committee Library Service to the Shire of Melton Surrender and Creation of Easement Consolidated Bearing Company & Self Service Wholesalers Mitchell Street Proposed Purchase of Land Ardeer South for Infant Welfare and Pre-School Centre Lots 1058 & 1059 Ridgeway Parade Meals On Wheels Ground Allocation Strategy Plan for Public Swimming Pools in Melbourne Metropolitan Region Report of the Co-Ordinator of Welfare Services Visiting Kindergarten Teacher Grant Family & Community Services Programme Accommodation for Adolescents Report of the Chief Health Inspector Application for the Installation of a Package Sewerage Treatment Plant Sunshine Golf Club Ralph Street Gas Fired Toilets and Biological septic Tank Systems Health Act Registrations for 1978 Mantoux Testing for School Children (Test for exposure to tuberculosis "TB") Symposium on Municipal Refuse Composting Report of the Chief By-Laws Officer Court Proceedings Parking Infringements Report of City Librarian Library Statistics Bookmobile Report of City Engineer Processing of Applications for Planning Permits Land Use Permit Application Sign Albanvale Residents Association Dover Street and Lot 119 Station Road Land Use Permit Application Extensions to Existing Service Premises (Milk bar) King Edward Avenue Corner Adelaide Street Massage Parlours Amendment 70 to the Melbourne Metropolitan Planning Scheme Submission from S. Custance & Associates on Behalf of Amusement Machine Operators Association Land Use Permit Application Service Premises and Caretaker's Residence 461A Ballarat Road Land Use Permit Application Store Additon to Two Existing Shops and Dwellings 59 Sydney Street Proposed Municipal Tip Disused Albion Quarry Hulett Street Sunshine Tip Land Use Permit Application Sign 250 Ballarat Road Braybrook Land Use Permit Application Detached House Lot 545 Quinn Street Land Use Permit Application Additional of Two Portable Classrooms St. Bernadette's Primary School 59 Westmoreland Road bounded by Suffolk Road, Rufford Street & Willey Street Sunshine North Land Use Permit Application Sign 25 Wright Street Land Use Permit Application Extension to Highpoint West Shopping Centre Land Use Permit Application Subdivision and Detached Houses Westerngate Estate Stage 4A Land Use Permit Application Youth Welfare Service 331 Main Road East Land Use Permit Application Panel Beating Factory Lot 4 McIntyre Road Land Use Permit Application Sign 193 Hampshire Road Enforcement Under the Town and Country Planning Act 1961 Land Use Permit Application Furniture and Carpet Sales, Warehouse and Light Industry 2 - 4 Burton Crescent Land Use Permit Application Child Minding Centre 36 Sydney Street Land Use Permit Application Greyhound Training Establishment North Street Ardeer Land Use Permit Application Four Warehouses and One Factory Berkshire Road and Ayton Street Land Use Permit Application Flats Lot 88 Chifley Drive Land Use Permit Application Apartment House and Caretaker's Residence 16 Ridley Street Parking Area Tallintyre Road Housing Commission of Victoria Subdivision Plan of Subdivision Carter Street & Henry Street Strata Subdivision Fabian Court Consolidation of Title Corner McIntyre Road and Balwin Avenue Consolidation of Title Lots 52 & 53 Cromer Avenue Consolidation of Title Corner of St. Albans Road and Princess Street Plan of Subdivision Ballarat Road, Hampshire Road and Anderson Road Contract Supply and Maintenance of Vehicles Anderson Road Contract Western Highway Street Lighting Proposed 75kM/Hr Buffer Zone Western Highway Deer Park Station Road outfall Drain Through Commonwealth Property Metcon Second Phase Replacement of Mayoral Car Tender Berkshire Road Tender Gooding Street Tender Tennis Courts Dempster Park Tender New Sunshine Tip Dispute over F19 eastern Freeway and Freeways in General City of Collingwood Geelong Road Service Road Burgess Road to Paw Paw Road Objections to Hulett Street Private Street Scheme Report of the Building Surveyor Fencing Lot 343 Anley Place Sunshine West Local Government Act 569H Refund 15 Bardsley Street Sunshine West Undersize Allotment 100 Ballarat Road Maidstone Application Ruinous Fence 2 Norma Street Sunshine Application Outbuilding 77 Anderson Road Sunshine Application Liquids Store M.M.W.B. Western Regional Depot St. Albans Road Albion Application Undersized Allotment 8 Victoria Street Sunshine Application Outbuilding 32 Killara Street Sunshine West Application Outbuilding 171 Main Road West Deer Park Pre-School Station Road Deer Park Alteration to Grandstand Skinner Reserve Churchill Avenue Cricket Pavilion Dempster Park Sunshine North Report of Officer's General-Purpose Committee Information Posters Orders of the Day Accounts Submitted for Payment 30th November 1977 Land Use Permit Application Flats Phoenix Street Replacement of Fleet No 410 Weights & Measures Sunshine Indoor Solar Heating Subdivision of Land at Fairbairn Road Proposed Transfer of Loan Extraordinary Business Replacement of Plant 21 & 86 Land User Permit Application Furniture and Carpet Sales Warehouse and Light Industry Burton Crescent city of sunshine, alexander "alex" george gillon, ainsworth reserve committee of management, ainsworth reserve, vernon crescent, sunshine west, d. j. evans hall, churchill avenue, braybrook, sunshine & life saving club, chaplin reserve, anderson road, sunshine, sunshine tip, james hardie & co, south melbourne city council, collins & davey pty ltd, melbourne harbour trust commissioners, e. a. watts pty ltd, m. keogh, sunshine beautification committee, consolidated bearing company, mitchell street, maidstone, ridgeway parade, sunshine golf club, ralph street, dover street, station road, albanvale residents association, king edward avenue, adelaide street, albion, ballarat road, sydney street, albion quarry, hulett street, quinn street, deer park, westmoreland road, st. bernadette's primary school, suffolk road, rufford street, willey street, sunshine north, wright street, highpoint west shopping centre, rosamond road, maribyrnong, main road east, st. albans, mcintyre road, hampshire road, burton crescent, north street, ardeer, berkshire road, ayton street, chifley drive, ridley street, carter street, henry street, fabian court, balwin avenue, cromer avenue, st. albans road, princess street, western highway, gooding street, dempster park, phoenix street, geelong road, burgess road, paw paw road, brooklyn, anley place, bardsley street, norma street, m.m.w.b. western regional depot, victoria street, killara street, main road west, skinner reserve