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Bendigo Historical Society Inc.Newspaper - LYDIA CHANCELLOR COLLECTION: BENDIGO HISTORY
... ... Ravenswood district...History House 11 Mackenzie Street Bendigo goldfields BENDIGO History bendigo & district Lydia Chancellor collection Bendigo history Kelly reunion Bendigo and district Inglewood Bendigo Historical Society Lyric theatre Ravenswood district Bendigo pottery Bendigo Art Gallery art art work The Mayor speaks Railways Historical Museum Eaglehawk lock up Bendigo Historical 1 A box decorated in wrapping paper containing newspaper cuttings of historical significance for Bendigo. ...A box decorated in wrapping paper containing newspaper cuttings of historical significance for Bendigo. Sources are 'The Bendigo Advertiser,' 'Walkabout' and auction catalogues. Dated 1947-1972.Bendigo Historical 1bendigo, history, bendigo & district, lydia chancellor, collection, bendigo, history, kelly reunion, bendigo and district, inglewood, bendigo historical society, lyric theatre, ravenswood district, bendigo pottery, bendigo art gallery, art, art work, the mayor speaks, railways historical museum, eaglehawk lock up -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.Newspaper - JAMES LERK COLLECTION: THIS SIDE OF THE BLACK STUMP
... The article is titled "This side of the black stump" A short history of the Ravenswood district....The article is titled "This side of the black stump" A short history of the Ravenswood district. Newspaper JAMES LERK COLLECTION: THIS SIDE OF THE BLACK STUMP ...Page from the Bendigo Advertiser of Thursday, February 10, 1972. The article is titled "This side of the black stump" A short history of the Ravenswood district.ravenswood, bendigo advertiser -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.Newspaper - Bendigo Advertiser Collection: Small Town With Big Hearts Article on Ravenswood, Nov 03 1993
... The Ravenswood homestead was built in 1857 and is a significant Georgian-style building, more typical of Tasmania or eastern New South Wales.It features well-proportioned outbuildings, servants' quarters, and English-influenced gardens.The homestead currently sits on 400 acres of the original land, surrounded by a picturesque landscape of pastures, ancient gums, boulders, creeks, and gullies. For the past 20 years, the Beilharz family has owned and restored the homestead, transforming it into a serene and well-maintained property.The family's efforts have preserved both the building and its unique atmosphere.Community and ArchitectureUnlike other large homesteads in Victoria's Western District...The Ravenswood homestead was built in 1857 and is a significant Georgian-style building, more typical of Tasmania or eastern New South Wales.It features well-proportioned outbuildings, servants' quarters, and English-influenced gardens.The homestead currently sits on 400 acres of the original land, surrounded by a picturesque landscape of pastures, ancient gums, boulders, creeks, and gullies. For the past 20 years, the Beilharz family has owned and restored the homestead, transforming it into a serene and well-maintained property.The family's efforts have preserved both the building and its unique atmosphere.Community and ArchitectureUnlike other large homesteads in Victoria's Western District ...Ravenswood was intended to become a functioning town in the 19th century, with land subdivided into house lots, but this development never materialized. The area was originally part of the Alexander Number Two Run (later renamed Ravenswood Run), established in 1838 and covering 118,000 acres. Major Thomas Mitchell explored the area in 1837, naming its prominent features. The first discovery of gold in the Bendigo creek is credited to the wife of Ravenswood's overseer, Mr. Kennedy, in the early 1850s.This discovery contributed to the development of Bendigo and the surrounding region. The Ravenswood homestead was built in 1857 and is a significant Georgian-style building, more typical of Tasmania or eastern New South Wales.It features well-proportioned outbuildings, servants' quarters, and English-influenced gardens.The homestead currently sits on 400 acres of the original land, surrounded by a picturesque landscape of pastures, ancient gums, boulders, creeks, and gullies. For the past 20 years, the Beilharz family has owned and restored the homestead, transforming it into a serene and well-maintained property.The family's efforts have preserved both the building and its unique atmosphere.Community and ArchitectureUnlike other large homesteads in Victoria's Western District, Ravenswood Homestead was built for style and comfort, not as a working hub; work buildings like shearing sheds were located far from the main house. The homestead is physically and socially separated from the nearby township, lacking the close relationship often seen between English manor houses and their villages. Ravenswood Homestead stands as a historically significant site, notable for its architecture, landscape, and role in the early gold discoveries that shaped the Bendigo region. Ravenswood Pub (Junction Hotel) is located near the Calder Highway, the pub is a well-known spot for travellers and the motorcycle community. Recently rebuilt and managed by Stewart and Debbie Crowther, who previously worked in sales management in Bendigo. The Crowthers transformed the pub into a welcoming, family-oriented venue by removing restrictive rules for children and adding a play area and secure garden. Their approach was motivated by their own experience as parents and the needs of traveling families. The pub enjoys strong support from local residents, in addition to serving travellers. The nearest general store or milk bar is eight kilometers away, so the pub has tried to fill this gap by offering take-away food. The pub's freehold owner (an oil company) plans to build a petrol and convenience store next door, which would address the community's need for local services. There is no set timeline, but locals are optimistic about the positive impact. Ravenswood has lost several key amenities over the years, including its service station, railway station, school, and church. However, there is renewed growth, with new homes being built and anticipation that new businesses will help revitalize the area.Small Towns With Big Hearts Ravenswood. Series of photos and information about Ravenswood. Pictures by Peter Hyett. Written by Wayne Gregson. This item contains the following documents newspaper articles and black and white photos: 8091.605a Part of Page 30, the Bendigo Advertiser Weds Nov 03 1993 8091.605b Part of Page 30, the Bendigo Advertiser Wednesday Nov 03 1993 8091.605c Black and White Photo Man seated on the verandah of The Ravenswood homestead - Contact BHS for Details 8091.605d Black and White Photo of a house with the granite hill country behind - Contact BHS for Details 8091.605e Black and White Photo of the Ravenswood Homestead - Contact BHS for Details 8091.605f Black and White Photo of the Calder Highway at Ravenswood - Contact BHS for Details 8091.605g Black and White Photo of the Calder Highway sign at Ravenswood - Contact BHS for Details 8091.605h Black and White Photo of a Woman and a Man at the Junction Hotel at Ravenswood - Contact BHS for Detailsnewspaper, bendigo advertiser, ravenswood -
Eltham District Historical Society IncJournal, Peter Doughtery, ArtStreams: News in arts and cultural heritage; Vol. 3, No. 2, Apr-May 1998, 1998
... Eltham District Historical Society Inc 728 Main Rd Eltham melbourne Vol. 3, No. 2, Apr-May 1998 CONTENTS TOP CATS FOR '97 Emerging talent from our local schools 3 BOOK REVIEW A Small Unsigned Painting 6 LAND SHAPES Eltham artist Nel ten Wolde captures Australian images 7 REVIVING RAVENSWOOD Grand old Ivanhoe mansion restored to its former glory 9 ART IN A VEGE SHOP Murals brighten an organic greengrocer's shop 12 ADDRESSING SOCIAL CONCERNS Literary festival brings critical writers together 14 PHOTOGRAPHY Local student shows her talent 16 WOUNDEDNESS AND HEALING Australian artist in London exhibits in Eltham 18 CD REVIEW 22 SHORT STORY 23 BOOK REVIEW 25 MURALS a charming sense of community 27 EXHIBITION AT HEIDE 28 EVENT - ABORIGINAL CELEBRATION 29 ART OF PRINTMAKERS 30 ART SERVICES & TEACHING 32 "Peter Dougherty has been involved in the local art scene for many years. ...Vol. 3, No. 2, Apr-May 1998 CONTENTS TOP CATS FOR '97 Emerging talent from our local schools 3 BOOK REVIEW A Small Unsigned Painting 6 LAND SHAPES Eltham artist Nel ten Wolde captures Australian images 7 REVIVING RAVENSWOOD Grand old Ivanhoe mansion restored to its former glory 9 ART IN A VEGE SHOP Murals brighten an organic greengrocer's shop 12 ADDRESSING SOCIAL CONCERNS Literary festival brings critical writers together 14 PHOTOGRAPHY Local student shows her talent 16 WOUNDEDNESS AND HEALING Australian artist in London exhibits in Eltham 18 CD REVIEW 22 SHORT STORY 23 BOOK REVIEW 25 MURALS a charming sense of community 27 EXHIBITION AT HEIDE 28 EVENT - ABORIGINAL CELEBRATION 29 ART OF PRINTMAKERS 30 ART SERVICES & TEACHING 32 "Peter Dougherty has been involved in the local art scene for many years. As publisher and editor of the arts magazine Artstreams, his comments on the various branches of the arts are widely respected. His "The Arts" column in the Diamond Valley Leader presents a brief summary for a much wider cross section of the local community. Peter also operates his own gallery and the Artstreams Cafe at the St Andrews market. Peter has a wealth of knowledge about present day and historical aspects of local art and artists." - Eltham District Historical Society Newsletter No. 161, March 2005Colour front and back cover with feature articles and literary pieces with photographs and advertisements printed in black and white. 36 pages, 30 cm. Vol. 1, no. 1 (Nov. 1996) - Vol. 10, no. 5 (summer ed. 2005/06) art streams, faces coffee place, jessie glavin, katie williams, kelly almond, michelle ceravolo, mariella mckinlay, rochelle carr, manningham gallery, stephen sheding, dynamic vegies, nel ten wolde, pool & spa care centre, bi-wize quality paints, llobex image wizards, east ivanhoe gallery, ravenswood, marguerite marshall, theresa martin, soni stecker, virginia trioli, robert dessaix, lauren williams, robert manne, chris jurewicz, moira rayner, marela mckinley, wendy donald, anne redmond, wingrove cottage community clinic, were street cafe, rob vines, ashley cross, serge de leucio, michael conolan, daniel chable, pietro ristorante grossi, lucinda mcknight, litfest 98, morag fraser, michele lonsdale, wintyre recital gallery, murals, port jackson press australia, epping secondary college, bulleen art & garden centre, christmas hills, museum of modern art at heide, nillumbik gayip, mye woonbah dancers, intaglio, violeta capovska, christina cordero, elizabeth dobrilla, belinda fox, david frazer, melinda schawel, amanda woodford, pandora journal, ward sagar, wholefood delights, dymocks booksellers -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.Document - LONG GULLY HISTORY GROUP COLLECTION: EAGLEHAWK & NOTED EVENTS
... District Roads Board... Camp Hotel... Charles Sherratt... Mt Alexander North Run... Grice and Heape... Ravenswood...History House 11 Mackenzie Street Bendigo goldfields BENDIGO History long gully history group The Long Gully History Group - Eaglehawk & Noted Events H Biggs June Parry James Mouat Joseph Crook Marong District Roads Board Camp Hotel Charles Sherratt Mt Alexander North Run Grice and Heape Ravenswood Gibson and Fenton Mrs John Kennedy Mrs Patrick Farrel MR J A Paton Mr Lachlan McLachlan (Bendigo Mac) Bendigo Hospital Bendigo Advertiser Theatre Royal Lieutenant Governor Sir Charles and Lady Hotham Harney's Bridge E J Ennor Sandhurst Fire Brigade Mr Townsend Bendigo Water Works Cornish & Co Post Office Bendigo Pottery Bendiog Agricultural Society Benevolent Asylum Bendigo Gas Company Cattle yards Coliban Water Supply Scheme Cr W V Simons J Mouat Sir Henry Barkly Sandhurst Borough Eaglehawk Borough Cr John McIntyre Duke of Edinburgh Latham and Watson's Mine Galatea (model ship) St Paul's Church of England Rev G P Despard Bendog Rifle Association Strathfieldsaye Shire Hall Corporate High School Bendigonian Society Richard Andrews Easter Fair G Aspinall J Burnsides Viscount Canterbury (Sir H Manners sutton) Beehive Stores Mining Exchanges Annual Waverley Prize Bendigo Water Works City Fire Brigade City Family Hotel Bendigo United Friendly Society Medical Institute and Dispensary Jewish Synagogue Masonic Hall School of Mines J H Abbott Australian Natives Association Temperance Hall Royal Princess Theatre Albion Hall Central State School High School Gravel Hill State School Early Trams Electricity Commission Notes on Eaglehawk compiled by H Biggs mentions early settlement, discovery of gold, separation of Eaglehawk from the Marong District Roads Board, Nominations for Council and Newspapers. ...Notes on Eaglehawk compiled by H Biggs mentions early settlement, discovery of gold, separation of Eaglehawk from the Marong District Roads Board, Nominations for Council and Newspapers. Noted Events compiled by June Parry mention events from 1839 to 1876 and some in 1928. These included early settlement, gold discovery at The Rocks, Churches, hospital, Bendigo Advertiser, Theatre Royal, Police Office, Post Office, Census, First Council Works, Telegraph, Mining Company, Mining Board, Public Market, various buildings built, Rates, Schools, and very early trams.bendigo, history, long gully history group, the long gully history group - eaglehawk & noted events, h biggs, june parry, james mouat, joseph crook, marong district roads board, camp hotel, charles sherratt, mt alexander north run, grice and heape, ravenswood, gibson and fenton, mrs john kennedy, mrs patrick farrel, mr j a paton, mr lachlan mclachlan (bendigo mac), bendigo hospital, bendigo advertiser, theatre royal, lieutenant governor sir charles and lady hotham, harney's bridge, e j ennor, sandhurst fire brigade, mr townsend, bendigo water works, cornish & co, post office, bendigo pottery, bendiog agricultural society, benevolent asylum, bendigo gas company, cattle yards, coliban water supply scheme, cr w v simons, j mouat, sir henry barkly, sandhurst borough, eaglehawk borough, cr john mcintyre, duke of edinburgh, latham and watson's mine, galatea (model ship), st paul's church of england, rev g p despard, bendog rifle association, strathfieldsaye shire hall, corporate high school, bendigonian society, richard andrews, easter fair, g aspinall, j burnsides, viscount canterbury (sir h manners sutton), beehive stores, mining exchanges, annual waverley prize, bendigo water works, city fire brigade, city family hotel, bendigo united friendly society medical institute and dispensary, jewish synagogue, masonic hall, school of mines, j h abbott, australian natives association, temperance hall, royal princess theatre, albion hall, central state school, high school, gravel hill state school, early trams, electricity commission -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.Document - LONG GULLY HISTORY GROUP COLLECTION: HISTORICAL GUIDE TO BENDIGO
... district Roads Board... Camp Hotel... Mr Charles Sherratt... City of Bendigo... Mt Alexander North Run... Grice and Heape... Ravenswood...History House 11 Mackenzie Street Bendigo goldfields BENDIGO History long gully history group The Long Gully History Group - Historical Guide to Bendigo The Royal Historical Society of Victoria Bendigo Branch Historical and Mining Museum Mechanic's Institute Eaglehawk Librarian Mechanic's Institute Miss J Parry John Hattam H Biggs A Richardson L C Bennetts Edith Checcucci Bendigo Advertiser Cambridge Press Mines DEpartment (Bendigo) J R W Purves Mr A O'Keefe Shire of Marong The Sandhurst and Eaglehawk Tramway Company Mr J Taylor Mr J Hanson The Bendigo Tramway Company Electric Supply Company Coliban Water Suply Juvenile Industrial Exhibition Geo Lansell Cr A harkness Salvation Army Vine and Fruitgrowers Association Decentralisation League Constable Thomas Ryan Miners Association Art Gallery Post Office Miss Broadfoot Bendigo Hospital Opera Company Bendigo Development League Victorian Women's Franchise League ANA Hall The Bendigonian Law Courts Temperance Hall Trades Hall (Old Wardens Court) Roman Catholic Cathedral Shamrock Hotel Bendigo Philosophical Society Old Bendigonian Society Bendigo Fire Brigade Bendigo Volunteers to South African War Hawkins Porcupine Inn Criterion Hotel Royal Hotel Bendigo Hotel Black Swan Hotel Gillies Bakery Hibernian Hotel Sandhurst Hotel Freemasons Hotel Courthouse Hotel Shamrock Hotel Governor Hotham Heffernan & Crowley New Chum Railway Victoria Quartz Shenandoah Shamrock Mine Hercules No 1 (originally Pearl East) Hercules New Chum (Late Pearl) Carlisle Mine Mr Arblaster Meurer Sandhurst Bee Benevolent Asylum Bendigo Gas Company A Lloyd Coliban Water Supply Scheme Cr W V Simons Eaglehawk Council J Mouat Sir Henry Barkly Agricultural and Horticultural Exhibition Sandhurst and Eaglehawk Boroughs Cr John McIntyre Latham and Watson's Mine Galatea (model ship) St Paul's Church of England Rev G P Despard Fine Arts Exhibition and Exposition Bendigo Rifle Association Strathfieldsaye Shire Hall Corporate High School Bendigonian Society Richard Andrews Easter Fair G Aspinall J Burnsides Sir H Manners Sutton Beehive Stores Mining Exchanges Bendigo Water Works City Family Hotel Bendigo United Friendly Society Medical Institute and Dispensary Benevolent Asylum Jewish Synagogue Masonic Hall School of Mines Mr J H Abbott Australian Natives Association Royal Princess Theatre Albion Hall Central State School High School Gravel Hill State School Electricity Commission James Mouat Warring Natives The Rocks Joseph Crook Gold Discovery Marong district Roads Board Camp Hotel Mr Charles Sherratt City of Bendigo Mt Alexander North Run Grice and Heape Ravenswood Gibson and Fenton Mrs John Kennedy Mrs Patrick Farrel Mr J A Paton Mr Lachlan McLachlan Theatre Royal Sir Charles and Lady Hotham Harney's Bridge E J Ennor Sandhurst Fire Brigade The Health of Towns Act Mr Townsend Cornish & Co Bendigo Pottery Bendigo Agricultural Society Pike or Pyke Baby Health Centre Sandhurst Post Office Government Survey Office Sandhurst Trustees Company Mr H B Briston Savings Bank Telegraph Office Sir Henry Brougham Lock Hon Sir John Nimmo Sandhurst Public Offices The New Prince of Wales Mine New Prince of Wales No 2 The Whip and Jersey Lansell's Big 180 New Chum and Victoria Mine and Battery New chum Railway Koch's Pioneer South New Moon Catherine Reef United New Moon Virginia Mine South Belle Vue New Chum Railway Central Nell Gwynne North Nell Gwynne Ironbark Mine New Chum Syncline Hercules Herculesl Energetic Roberts & Sons Harkness & Co Horwoods Great Southern Ulster Carlisle Cornish New St Mungo Duchess Tribute South Devonshire Hopewell Mine Saxby Mine McNair & Co Mr King Bourke and Wills Sandhurst Hotel The Dascombe Nugget Victoria Nugget R R Haverfield Ballerstedt Rae Wittscheibe Lazarus Cave and Amos Bendigo Amalgamated Goldfields Bendigo Mines Limited The Deborah North Deborah Central Deborah The New Red White and Blue Consolidated (Big Blue) Union Lansell's New REd White and Blue 9later No 3 shaft) H Harkness & Co Thompson & Co Central DEborah Lansell's Bendigo Battery North Red White and Blue Central Red White and Blue Roberts and Sons Little 180 (originally Lansell's 180 No 2 shaft) John Brown Knitwear Factory South Ironbark originally Victoria Consols East Shaft Ironbark (originally Ironbark East shaft) Manchester Arms Hotel Wattle Gully Mine Chewton Hercules Old Wheal-Owl Central Nell Gwynne Gold Mines Hotel Bendigo City Council Jack Barker The New Chum Syncline The Courier of the Mines Telegraph Office Bendigo Cemetery White Hills Cemetery Eaglehawk Cemetery Kangaroo Flat Cemetery New Moon Suffolk United North New Moon Fortuna Hustlers Buckell & Jeffrey's Royal Hustlers Reserve No 2 (City and Park shafts) Jonathan Harris Latham and Watson Great Hustlers Great Extended Hustlers J Hustler Latham Watson Tribute or Pups Shaft Bendigo's Worst Mining Disaster Hustlers Reef (Old Hustlers) Hustlers Reef No 1 Lansell's Comet The Old Comet (Cooper's Claim) United Hustlers and Redan Comet Hill State SChool K K Shaft North or New Hustlers (Agnew Hustler) Johnson's No 3 South Johnson's Lansell's Sandhurst Needle Cleopatra Needle top British American Collman and Tacchi South Virginia Saddle Reefs and Spurs Pall Mall Bendigo Ravenswood Homestead An Early Battery at Kangaroo Flat Historic High Street Golden Square The Lonely Grave Battery Tram c1888 Steam Tram c1892 Electric Tram c1903 Teh New Chum Railway Golden Square United Hustlers and Redan Mine Sandhurst Road Central Deborah Violet Street Deborah Mine Quarry Hill Deborah Mine 1000 ft level First Motion Winding Engine at Central Deborah Victoria Hill Area Looking south from New Chum Hill in 1890's Brochure with an invitation to visit Historical and Mining Museum in Mechanic's Institute, Eaglehawk. ...Brochure with an invitation to visit Historical and Mining Museum in Mechanic's Institute, Eaglehawk. Drawing of poppet legs on the front with The Royal Historical Society of Victoria Bendigo Branch. Historical Guide to Bendigo including Self Tours of Bendigo's Famous Goldfields. Forward by John Hattam. Contributors are: H Biggs, Miss L J Parry, A Richardson, L C Bennetts and Edith Checcucci. Credits - The Bendigo Advertiser, Cambridge Press, Mines Department (Bendigo) and J R W Purves. Items include Bendigo Tramways Compiled by H Biggs, Early Bendigo Hotels Compiled by L C Bennetts, Eaglehawk Compiled by H Biggs, Noted Events Compiled by June Parry, The Bendigo Post Office Compiled by LC Bennetts, The Bendigo Goldfield. Introduction to Field and Guide to Some Famous Mines Compiled by A Richardson. Photos include: Pall Mall Bendigo, Ravenswood Homestead, An Early Battery at Kangaroo Flat, Historic High Street Golden Square, The Lonely Grave, Battery Tram c1888, Steam Tram c1892, Electric Tram c1903, The New Chum Railway Golden Square, United Hustlers and Redan Mine Sandhurst Road, Central Deborah Violet Street, Deborah Mine Quarry Hill, Deborah Mine 1000 ft level, First Motion Winding Engine at Central Deborah, Victoria Hill Area, and Looking south from New Chum Hill in 1890's. Also 11010.254, 255, 268, 288a, 288b, and 289.bendigo, history, long gully history group, the long gully history group - historical guide to bendigo, the royal historical society of victoria bendigo branch, historical and mining museum, mechanic's institute eaglehawk, librarian mechanic's institute, miss j parry, john hattam, h biggs, a richardson, l c bennetts, edith checcucci, bendigo advertiser, cambridge press, mines department (bendigo), j r w purves, mr a o'keefe, shire of marong, the sandhurst and eaglehawk tramway company, mr j taylor, mr j hanson, the bendigo tramway company, electric supply company, coliban water suply, juvenile industrial exhibition, geo lansell, cr a harkness, salvation army, vine and fruitgrowers association, decentralisation league, constable thomas ryan, miners association, art gallery, post office, miss broadfoot, bendigo hospital, opera company, bendigo development league, victorian women's franchise league, ana hall, the bendigonian, law courts, temperance hall, trades hall (old wardens court), roman catholic cathedral, shamrock hotel, bendigo philosophical society, old bendigonian society, bendigo fire brigade, bendigo volunteers to south african war, hawkins, porcupine inn, criterion hotel, royal hotel, bendigo hotel, black swan hotel, gillies bakery, hibernian hotel, sandhurst hotel, freemasons hotel, courthouse hotel, shamrock hotel, governor hotham, heffernan & crowley, new chum railway, victoria quartz, shenandoah, shamrock mine, hercules no 1 (originally pearl east), hercules new chum (late pearl), carlisle mine, mr arblaster, meurer, sandhurst bee, benevolent asylum, bendigo gas company, a lloyd, coliban water supply scheme, cr w v simons, eaglehawk council, j mouat, sir henry barkly, agricultural and horticultural exhibition, sandhurst and eaglehawk boroughs, cr john mcintyre, latham and watson's mine, galatea (model ship), st paul's church of england, rev g p despard, fine arts exhibition and exposition, bendigo rifle association, strathfieldsaye shire hall, corporate high school, bendigonian society, richard andrews, easter fair, g aspinall, j burnsides, sir h manners sutton, beehive stores, mining exchanges, bendigo water works, city family hotel, bendigo united friendly society medical institute and dispensary, benevolent asylum, jewish synagogue, masonic hall, school of mines, mr j h abbott, australian natives association, royal princess theatre, albion hall, central state school, high school, gravel hill state school, electricity commission, james mouat, warring natives, the rocks, joseph crook, gold discovery, marong district roads board, camp hotel, mr charles sherratt, city of bendigo, mt alexander north run, grice and heape, ravenswood, gibson and fenton, mrs john kennedy, mrs patrick farrel, mr j a paton, mr lachlan mclachlan, theatre royal, sir charles and lady hotham, harney's bridge, e j ennor, sandhurst fire brigade, the health of towns act, mr townsend, cornish & co, bendigo pottery, bendigo agricultural society, pike or pyke, baby health centre, sandhurst post office, government survey office, sandhurst trustees company, mr h b briston, savings bank, telegraph office, sir henry brougham lock, hon sir john nimmo, sandhurst public offices, the new prince of wales mine, new prince of wales no 2, the whip and jersey, lansell's big 180, new chum and victoria mine and battery, new chum railway, koch's pioneer, south new moon, catherine reef united, new moon, virginia mine, south belle vue, new chum railway, central nell gwynne, north nell gwynne, ironbark mine, new chum syncline, hercules, herculesl energetic, roberts & sons, harkness & co, horwoods, great southern, ulster, carlisle, cornish, new st mungo, duchess tribute, south devonshire, hopewell mine, saxby mine, mcnair & co, mr king, bourke and wills, sandhurst hotel, the dascombe nugget, victoria nugget, r r haverfield, ballerstedt, rae, wittscheibe, lazarus, cave and amos, bendigo amalgamated goldfields, bendigo mines limited, the deborah, north deborah, central deborah, the new red white and blue consolidated (big blue), union, lansell's new red white and blue 9later no 3 shaft), h harkness & co, thompson & co, central deborah, lansell's bendigo battery, north red white and blue, central red white and blue, roberts and sons, little 180 (originally lansell's 180 no 2 shaft), john brown knitwear factory, south ironbark originally victoria consols east shaft, ironbark (originally ironbark east shaft), manchester arms hotel, wattle gully mine chewton, hercules, old wheal-owl, central nell gwynne, gold mines hotel, bendigo city council, jack barker, the new chum syncline, the courier of the mines, telegraph office, bendigo cemetery, white hills cemetery, eaglehawk cemetery, kangaroo flat cemetery, new moon, suffolk united, north new moon, fortuna hustlers, buckell & jeffrey's, royal hustlers reserve no 2 (city and park shafts), jonathan harris, latham and watson, great hustlers, great extended hustlers, j hustler, latham, watson, tribute or pups shaft, bendigo's worst mining disaster, hustlers reef (old hustlers), hustlers reef no 1, lansell's comet, the old comet (cooper's claim), united hustlers and redan, comet hill state school, k k shaft, north or new hustlers (agnew hustler), johnson's no 3, south johnson's, lansell's sandhurst needle, cleopatra needle top, british american, collman and tacchi, south virginia, saddle reefs and spurs, pall mall bendigo, ravenswood homestead, an early battery at kangaroo flat, historic high street golden square, the lonely grave, battery tram c1888, steam tram c1892, electric tram c1903, teh new chum railway golden square, united hustlers and redan mine sandhurst road, central deborah violet street, deborah mine quarry hill, deborah mine 1000 ft level, first motion winding engine at central deborah, victoria hill area, looking south from new chum hill in 1890's -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.Photograph - Ravenswood Picnic
... Bendigo and District Sunday Schools would travel by train to Ravenswood on Melbourne Cup Day, first Tuesday in November; for the Annual Sunday Schools Picnic....History House 11 Mackenzie Street Bendigo goldfields Bendigo and District Sunday Schools would travel by train to Ravenswood on Melbourne Cup Day, first Tuesday in November; for the Annual Sunday Schools Picnic. ...Bendigo and District Sunday Schools would travel by train to Ravenswood on Melbourne Cup Day, first Tuesday in November; for the Annual Sunday Schools Picnic.Annual Sunday Schools Picnic Day to Ravenswood 8552.2 This photo was taken of St Marks C of E Golden Square stall, which always set up to sell lollies, etc. and drinks (Note the drinks on ice). The photo shows Messrs. Heyes & Vapiopolus. The photo was taken by the Collier family. 8552.2 Ravenswood Sunday School Picnic - St Marks C of E stall, circa November 1948. Front row: Denis Potter, Fred Clayton and John Simpson.stall set up for sunday schools ravenswood picnic day 1943, annual event sunday schools pincic to ravenswood, ravenswood sunday school picnic 1948 -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.Map - CAMPBELL COLLECTION: BENDIGO AND DISTRICT MAPS
... Block plan key, Bendigo and surrounding districts including : Sandhurst, Nerring, Huntly, Neilborough, Salisbury, Yarrayne, Bridgewater, Yarraberb, Derby, Leichardt, Tarnagulla, Marong, Woodstock, Shelbourne, Lanecoorie, Lockwood, Ravenswood, Mandurang, Sedgwick, Kimbolton, Eppalock, Strathfieldsaye, Axedale, Wellsford, Ellesmere, Bagshot, Goornong, Nolan, Whirrakee, Egerton, Minto. ...Block plan key, Bendigo and surrounding districts including : Sandhurst, Nerring, Huntly, Neilborough, Salisbury, Yarrayne, Bridgewater, Yarraberb, Derby, Leichardt, Tarnagulla, Marong, Woodstock, Shelbourne, Lanecoorie, Lockwood, Ravenswood, Mandurang, Sedgwick, Kimbolton, Eppalock, Strathfieldsaye, Axedale, Wellsford, Ellesmere, Bagshot, Goornong, Nolan, Whirrakee, Egerton, Minto. ...Map. Block plan key, Bendigo and surrounding districts including : Sandhurst, Nerring, Huntly, Neilborough, Salisbury, Yarrayne, Bridgewater, Yarraberb, Derby, Leichardt, Tarnagulla, Marong, Woodstock, Shelbourne, Lanecoorie, Lockwood, Ravenswood, Mandurang, Sedgwick, Kimbolton, Eppalock, Strathfieldsaye, Axedale, Wellsford, Ellesmere, Bagshot, Goornong, Nolan, Whirrakee, Egerton, Minto. (number 347 in map cupboard 1)map, bendigo, allotments -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.Document - CORRESPONDENCE: PRESENTATION TRAY TO MR & MRS ROBERT MOFFAT, 27th October, 1980
... Ravenswood. Tray acknowledges ''their genial hospitality and many estimable qualities''. Presented to Moffat in 1884 on their departure to Ballarat. The tray is inscribed with the names of some 45 members of the Sandhurst community of the day. Enquiry re places and names mentioned on the tray came from Jules L Tardent (of Gold Coast) via the City of Bendigo who had received the enquiry in first instance. Reply from Hon Sec of BHS provides brief information re 13 of the names and states that ''to our knowledge there are relatives of the above in the district...Ravenswood. Tray acknowledges ''their genial hospitality and many estimable qualities''. Presented to Moffat in 1884 on their departure to Ballarat. The tray is inscribed with the names of some 45 members of the Sandhurst community of the day. Enquiry re places and names mentioned on the tray came from Jules L Tardent (of Gold Coast) via the City of Bendigo who had received the enquiry in first instance. Reply from Hon Sec of BHS provides brief information re 13 of the names and states that ''to our knowledge there are relatives of the above in the district ...Correspondence (1980) re Presentation Tray to Mr. and Mrs. Robert Moffat, Ravenswood. Tray acknowledges ''their genial hospitality and many estimable qualities''. Presented to Moffat in 1884 on their departure to Ballarat. The tray is inscribed with the names of some 45 members of the Sandhurst community of the day. Enquiry re places and names mentioned on the tray came from Jules L Tardent (of Gold Coast) via the City of Bendigo who had received the enquiry in first instance. Reply from Hon Sec of BHS provides brief information re 13 of the names and states that ''to our knowledge there are relatives of the above in the district''.person, family, moffat, mr. t. crabbe, r. c. wilson, j.h. teague & co, j. ellison, w.p. simpson, j robertson, c. reade, j. crowley, h. trumble, e. hinchliff, c. cordner, j.g. weddell, t. putnam. j.g. pickles, o. randall, j. hatton. -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.Map - CAMPBELL COLLECTION: BENDIGO AND DISTRICT MAPS, 1962
... Ravenswood, Lockwood, Township of Kangaroo Flat, Township of Mandurang. By Authority A.C. Brooks, Government Printer, Melbourne. Drawn and Reproduced at the Department of Lands and Survey, Melbourne,1962, Price 2/-. (number 401 in map cupboard 1) Map CAMPBELL COLLECTION: BENDIGO AND DISTRICT ...Map. Mandurang, County of Bendigo. Scale 40 chains to 1 inch. Sandhurst, Strathfieldsaye, Sedgwick, Sutton Grange, Ravenswood, Lockwood, Township of Kangaroo Flat, Township of Mandurang. By Authority A.C. Brooks, Government Printer, Melbourne. Drawn and Reproduced at the Department of Lands and Survey, Melbourne,1962, Price 2/-. (number 401 in map cupboard 1)A.C. Brooks, Government Printer.map, bendigo, allotments -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.Map - CAMPBELL COLLECTION: BENDIGO AND DISTRICT MAPS, March 1947
... Ravenswood, Lockwood. Scale 40 chains to 1 inch. Drawn and reproduced at the Department of Lands and Survey, Melbourne, March 1947, price 2/-. By Authority : J.J. Gourley, Government Printer, Melbourne. (number 402 in map cupboard 1) Map CAMPBELL COLLECTION: BENDIGO AND DISTRICT ...Map. Mandurang, County of Bendigo, Sandhurst, Strathfieldsaye, Sedgwick, Sutton Grange, Ravenswood, Lockwood. Scale 40 chains to 1 inch. Drawn and reproduced at the Department of Lands and Survey, Melbourne, March 1947, price 2/-. By Authority : J.J. Gourley, Government Printer, Melbourne. (number 402 in map cupboard 1)J.J. Gourley, Government Printer.map, bendigo, allotments -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.Document - Bendigo Timeline, c1970
... District, 1839 - 1891. Prepared by the Bendigo Branch of the Royal Historical Society of Victoria. Mentions Mr Charles Sherratt, Grice and Heape (licenced squatters of Mt. Alexander sheep run, later called Ravenswood...District, 1839 - 1891. Prepared by the Bendigo Branch of the Royal Historical Society of Victoria. Mentions Mr Charles Sherratt, Grice and Heape (licenced squatters of Mt. Alexander sheep run, later called Ravenswood ...Document. Two pages typed, timelined document on noted events in the Bendigo District, 1839 - 1891. Prepared by the Bendigo Branch of the Royal Historical Society of Victoria. Mentions Mr Charles Sherratt, Grice and Heape (licenced squatters of Mt. Alexander sheep run, later called Ravenswood), Mrs John Kennedy & Mrs Patrick P Farrell. 'Bendigo's Creek' named after Thomas Myer, Mr J A Paton (Resident Commissioner), Mr Lachlan McLachlan (Police Magistrate), First Bendigo Advertiser printed 9 Dec. 1853, Bendigo 1854 Census - 15,480 and 4,000 Chinese, E. J. Ennor, Sandhurst Fire Brigade, A. Lloyd - Inspector Cattle Yards, Cr. W. V. Simons, J. Mouat - Chairman Eaglehawk Council, Cr. Joh;n McIntyre. Sandhurst proclaimed a city on 21 July 1871, 1881 population of Bendigo - 14,577, 18 May 1891 - name of Bendigo was once again proclaimed.cottage, miners, noted events, bendigo census, bendigo advertiser, cattle yards, sandhurst proclaimed a city -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.Document - LANDS OFFICE: SANDHURST AND DISTRICT LAND SALES BY PUBLIC AUCTION 1854
... district. Written on front page in black ink: ' Huntly September 19, Eaglehawk Sept. 21st & 22nd. Sandhurst Town Lots Oct. 21st. Ravenswood...district. Written on front page in black ink: ' Huntly September 19, Eaglehawk Sept. 21st & 22nd. Sandhurst Town Lots Oct. 21st. Ravenswood ...Document: booklet listing land sold by public auction in Sandhurst and surrounding district. Written on front page in black ink: ' Huntly September 19, Eaglehawk Sept. 21st & 22nd. Sandhurst Town Lots Oct. 21st. Ravenswood Oct 24th & 25th. Sandhurst Bendigo Creek Epsom Oct. 25th. White Hills Nov. 14, 15, 16. White sticker fixed to pocket: Book 3 Sandhurst Land Sales, including outlying areas 19 September 1854 to 13 December 1854.land sales, land office, sandhurst, bendigo, crown land sales -
Koorie Heritage TrustBook, Back to Ravenswood Committee, A Ravenswood Muster, 1972
... . | Settlment and contacts - Settlers | Settlement and contacts - Colonisation - 1851 - | Djadja wurrung / Dyadyawurung / Dja Dja Wrung people (S31/1) (Vic SJ54-04) The story of Ravenswood District has been published to commemorate the centenary of S.S.1113, Ravenswood and to coincide with the Back-to-Ravenswood Celebrations held during May 1972 to mark the occasion. ...The story of Ravenswood District has been published to commemorate the centenary of S.S.1113, Ravenswood and to coincide with the Back-to-Ravenswood Celebrations held during May 1972 to mark the occasion. Includes a brief mention of the First People in the beginning of the book. Ravenswood Area, History.Jajaworung, Major Mitchell,[50] p. : ill., map, ports. ; 22 cm.The story of Ravenswood District has been published to commemorate the centenary of S.S.1113, Ravenswood and to coincide with the Back-to-Ravenswood Celebrations held during May 1972 to mark the occasion. Includes a brief mention of the First People in the beginning of the book. Ravenswood Area, History.Jajaworung, Major Mitchell,ravenswood (vic.) -- history. | settlment and contacts - settlers | settlement and contacts - colonisation - 1851 - | djadja wurrung / dyadyawurung / dja dja wrung people (s31/1) (vic sj54-04)
