The Hanro company was established in Switzerland in 1884. In 1926 a site in Hargreaves Street Bendigo, behind the School of Mines, was purchased to establish the Bendigo Knitting Mills, a subsidiary of Hanro. The managing director was Charles Handerchin who came from Switzerland. The company was delisted from the Australian Stock Exchange in 1963 when it was taken over by John Brown Industries.Photocopy of a photo by Vincent Kelly of the Hanro Staff and Workers taken on the steps of Bendigo Post Office appros 1933. Names on the back are: Allan Crossley, G Evely,T Hall, M ?sen, M Owens, I Hutchinson, L Ash, C Tyers, L Thornton, R Dixon, I Newson, Phill Ipson, E Kent, L Comte, D Pinnell, M Thomas, C Washington, K Bowman, M Kelly, M Tussup, R Shaw, ? Henson, C Washington, E Rodgers, S Brown, P Pearce, D Thornton, L Rielly, L Truscott, R Brereton, P Taylor, Norris, D Miller, C Enderlin, D Harward, J Lockyer, D Butters, Marc Curnow, B Organ, E Lindsay, L Smart, E Ogilvie, G Crossley, M Newwand, Newmand, Truscott, C Ildae, O Richards, B Richards, C Kingsley, ?, F Mylon, Z Wallen, J Thom, P Trehair, E Crawford, F Chandler, E Hogan, G Blandthorn, J Thom, L Henson, E Stephens, J Gerrand, L Doney, M Williams, C Brauman, R Shaw, L Rushmeyer, R F Wr, L Wright, L - R, A McCormack, S Swalling, I West, J Bolger, L Swalling,B Patterson, T Williams, M Shepherd, J Aitken, A Phillips, M Smith, M Williams, S Ross, J Punch, S Dunne, P Warren, E Keck, J Pinder, W Stock, V Akers, J Neate, M Doyle, M Neate, M Marchingo, C Collard, Iris Dobie, M Irvine, D Nalder, M McPherson, Marg, Alma Rank, D Edwards, Z Excell, M McGuiness, A Christie, ? Beer, Male R. J Preston, J Mueller, F Harris, T Robertson, R Hiscock and T Lund. Names by Moreen Betts (Marchingo). Two pages are the same and one only has part of a photo on it. Written beside it is: Hanro Mills, Bendigo. Photo of Staff & Employers. Approx 1933 - 34. Picture with Allan Crossley. x On last page is Alans Sister.Vincent Kellybendigo, history, long gully history group, the long gully history group - photo hanro staff & workers approx 1933, vincent kelly, hanro mills bendigo, allan crossley, g evely, t hall, m ?sen, m owens, i hutchinson, l ash, c tyers, l thornton, r dixon, i newson, phill ipson, e kent, l comte, d pinnell, m thomas, c washington, k bowman, m kelly, m tussup, r shaw, ? henson, c washington, e rodgers, s brown, p pearce, d thornton, l rielly, l truscott, r brereton, p taylor, norris, d miller, c enderlin, d harward, j lockyer, d butters, marc curnow, b organ, e lindsay, l smart, e ogilvie, g crossley, m newwand, newmand, truscott, c ildae, o richards, b richards, c kingsley, ?, f mylon, z wallen, j thom, p trehair, e crawford, f chandler, e hogan, g blandthorn, j thom, l henson, e stephens, j gerrand, l doney, m williams, c brauman, r shaw, l rushmeyer, r f wr, l wright, l - r, a mccormack, s swalling, i west, j bolger, l swalling, b patterson, t williams, m shepherd, j aitken, a phillips, m smith, m williams, s ross, j punch, s dunne, p warren, e keck, j pinder, w stock, v akers, j neate, m doyle, m neate, m marchingo, c collard, iris dobie, m irvine, d nalder, m mcpherson, marg, alma rank, d edwards, z excell, m mcguiness, a christie, ? beer, male r. j preston, j mueller, f harris, t robertson, r hiscock, t lund, moreen betts (marchingo), bendigo post office

Bendigo Advertiser ''The way we were'' from 2001. History's sportsmen: the Ironbark Methodist Cricket Team circa 1949. Back row: J. Harris, J. Tyack, G. Speedy, A. Bolitho, B. Tyack and R. Tyack. Centre row: M. Turner, J. Roach, W. Boucher and D. Moon. Front row: R. Blandthorn, M. Tyack and B. Pollack. The clip is in a folder.newspaper, bendigo advertiser, the way we were

Collection of photographs of the Eurofest Choir performing at various locations and dates. a Eurofest Choir performing in Dimboola, Victoria on 23 April 2005. Collage of eight photographs showing the performers in traditional German attire. b Two photographs of Eurofest Choir performances and photograph of sign titled 'Euro-Fest Choir Bendigo Inc.' c Eurofest Choir singing to their heart content at the annual Christmas in July 2005. Three photographs of the performers in traditional attire. d Eckehardt's 60th Birthday held in the Baptist Church Hall Eaglehawk - 7th August 2005. Three photographs showing performers and Eckehardt being presented with birthday cake. e Eurofest Choir at Christmas function in the Bendigo Club December 2005. f Eurofest Choir with Wayne Blandthorn and Alan Russ 12th February 2006. Three photographs. g Eurofest Choir at Victoria Heights. On left with Bernadine, who was caught in the act of working at Victoria Heights. On right Heidi, Trudi and Liesbeth with Corrie Smits, who turns 93 on 5th February 2007. h Eurofest Choir performed in The Eaglehawk Lodge on 12th February 2006. Six photographs showing performance. i Collage project boosted. Newspaper article with photograph of Eurofest choir members Vera Graiff and Heidi Teague with local MP Jacinta Allan. Grant made by state government to restore a collage of members of Bendigo Liedertafel from 1892. j Five colour photographs featuring members of Eurofest choir with MP Jacinta Allan. k German Afternoon Tea at the Kangaroo Flat Senior Citizen's Club 21st July 2006. Six photographs of choir members and senior citizens. l Memories of German Christmas Celebration at the Kangaroo Flat Senior Citizens Club with interlude of a student reading German Poetry, whilst enjoying Heidi's afternoon tea. Eight photographs. m Performance at Bendigo Club and enjoying afternoon tea - November 2005. Three photographs. n Happy birthday Heidi with love from all of us in the Eurofest Choir. Twelve photographs.german friendship society, germans in bendigo, heidi teague collection, eurofest, heidi teague, waye blandthorn, alan russ, jacinta allan, vera graiff

Eurofest Choir photographs of events - concerts and birthdays. All pages are A4 size. a Collection of ten photographs from the occasion of the German Consul-General's visit to Bendigo 20 October 2000. Event was organised by the Bendigo Sister Cities Community Committee. Photographs show performances by various ethnic groups within the Bendigo community, including Eurofest Choir. b Five photographs on page show performances in 2004 to commemorate 50th anniversary of closure of the Mines and at Uniting Church, Forest Street. c Six photographs of Eurofest Choir that were published in the 'Bendigo Weekly'. d Five photographs of choir in concert at International Festival in Bendigo Town Hall 15 September 2007. e Ten photographs to celebrate the 80th birthday of choir member Heidi. f Twelve photographs of German Christmas Dinner 4 December 2009 with Eurofest dining and performing at BRIT restaurant. g Eleven photographs of Eurofest Choir performing at Multicultural Tucker Program 14 November 2007. h Five photographs (including four by Bendigo Advertiser) of Eurofest Choir performing in Civic Gardens during volunteers' day - date not recorded. Other two photographs are of carol singing 25 November and 5 December 2007. i Four photographs of Eurofest Ensemble and German Friendly Society at various events in Bendigo. a Printed section in middle of page about the event 'BRIT Restaurant& Function Centre and The President and Members of the Bendigo Sister Cities Community Committee Welcome you to the Dinner in Honour of German Consul-General's visit to Bendigo. Friday 20th October 2000.' b 'The Eurofest Choir performed at the Mines, to commemorate the closure of the Mines 50 years ago. December 2004' '30th November 2004 performance for United Church Care in Forest Street Bendigo. Liesbeth, Wayne, Margaret, Elfie, Julia, Judith, Shirley and Heidi.' c 'Eurofest Choir in festive mood for the photo, which was released in the Weekly' 'Elfie Willman, Wayne Blandtford, Eckehart Friessen, Liesbeth v Emmerik, Heidi Teague, Margaret Brown and Alan on piano Accordion' d 'Eurofest in concert at the International Festival in Bendigo Town Hall 15 September 2007' On right, Margaret, Heidi, Liesbeth and Trudie singing' e 'Eine Frohlich Geburtstag! Heidi, 5th January 1930-2010' 'On a balmy summer afternoon, we gathered with the Euro Fest Ensemble to celebrate Heidi's 80th Birthday, while Wayne added on an extra touch to the festive atmosphere with his piano accordion. Thank you for making it a memorable afternoon' 'A smiling Heidi cuts the cake in front of her guests' f 'German Christmas Dinner 4th December 2009' 'Euro fest Ensemble dining and performing at Brit Restaurant' g 'Eurofest Choir sang at the Multicultural Tucker Program, catered by the Ballarat German Austrian Association 14th November 2007' Central photograph of sign 'RESERVED (Bendigo Group)' h Central photograph 'On right - Courtesy Bendigo advertiser Photo: Trudi Tracksdorf, Heidi Teague, Marlene Borcher, Margaret Brown, Wayne Blandthorn, Liesbeth van Emmerik and Eckebart Friessen' On right 'Singing carols in a wonderful Christmas atmosphere 25th November 2007' 'MUSIC: The Eurofest Choir relaxes at the volunteers' day at the Bendigo Civic Gardens next to the Town Hall' '5th December 2007' i ' EUROFEST ENSEMBLE AND GERMAN FRIENDLY SOCIETY IN ACTION AROUND BENDIGO. Christmas break-up 2010. Carols in Anne Caudle Centre. Celebrating Heidi's Birthday in January 2011'german friendship society, germans in bendigo, heidi teague collection, eurofest, heidi teague, birthdays, christmas, concerts