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Bendigo Historical Society Inc.Newspaper - LONG GULLY HISTORY GROUP COLLECTION: FIVE TRUSCOTT BROTHERS
... ... Susan Turpie...Newspaper cutting titled Prominent family to reunite written by Susan Turpie. No date. Five Cornish brothers Anthony, Thomas, William, John and Edward Truscott made their way to Australia after mining work in Cornwall began to dry up. ...BENDIGO History long gully history group The Long Gully History Group - Five Truscott Brothers Anthony Truscott Thomas Truscott William Truscott John Truscott Edward Truscott Jean McDonald Percy Truscott Tony Truscott Neil Truscott City of Greater Bendigo Long Gully Uniting Church Susan Turpie Newspaper cutting titled Prominent family to reunite written by Susan Turpie. ...Five Truscott brothers came to Bendigo from Cornwall and after seven years mining Anthony Truscott opened a grocery store in 30 Havilah Street, Long Gully. Anthony Truscott (Bap 24/2/1856, Cornwall - 21/9/1913). At the age of 18 Anthony went to America but soon returned to England. At about the age of 24 he came to Victoria c. 1880.. He worked in several mines for the next 7 years before opening his grocery shop. In 1907 he was the president of the Bendigo ANA. In 1915 he was the secretary of the Long Gully fire brigade. He died of dropsy and Brights disease. Edward Truscott ( 2/6/1844 - 9/10/1916) Edward and his wife Ellen lived in Smalley Street, California Gully and at 30 Dowding Street, Eaglehawk. He is buried at Eaglehawk. William Truscott (c. 1853 - 14/10/1911) William was a JP. He was also the first President of the California Gully Progress Association in 1910 John Truscott (1/2/1837 - 6/8/1919) John went to America as a young man where he married Christina Grigg and had several children. He arrived in Australia in 1862 with his family. His wife died shortly after the birth of her baby, and John quickly remarried to Catherine Alice Willis and had more children. He was the mining manager at the Hercules and Energetic Mine at Long Gully from 1877. he still held this position in 1882.Newspaper cutting titled Prominent family to reunite written by Susan Turpie. No date. Five Cornish brothers Anthony, Thomas, William, John and Edward Truscott made their way to Australia after mining work in Cornwall began to dry up. They settled in Long Gully and California Gully and later spread out to Strathfieldsaye and further through the region. Jean McDonald organised a family reunion which had activities at the Long Gully Uniting Church, the Long Gully Uniting Church Hall and Lake Weeroona. Article has a photo of the five brothers.bendigo, history, long gully history group, the long gully history group - five truscott brothers, anthony truscott, thomas truscott, william truscott, john truscott, edward truscott, jean mcdonald, percy truscott, tony truscott, neil truscott, city of greater bendigo, long gully uniting church, susan turpie -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.Newspaper - Fortuna Article - "Landmark Opens Doors", July 10 1997
... Fortuna Restoration Article - "Landmark Opens Doors" - Bendigo Advertiser Thur 10 July 1997- Author Susan Turpie This item contains the following: 11217.6a Black and White Photo of Fortuna tour guide Mal Fosters with another curious group visiting Fortuna 11217.6b Part of page 7 - Fortuna Open For Inspection...Tours are held every Sunday from 1 pm to 3 pm, with group bookings and alternative times available by arrangement. bendigo fortuna army tropographic support establishment Fortuna Restoration Article - "Landmark Opens Doors" - Bendigo Advertiser Thur 10 July 1997- Author Susan Turpie This item contains the following: 11217.6a Black and White Photo of Fortuna tour guide Mal Fosters with another curious group visiting Fortuna 11217.6b Part of page 7 - Fortuna Open For Inspection Newspaper Fortuna Article - "Landmark Opens Doors" ...After the Army Survey Regiment left, Fortuna house is now open to the public for weekly guided tours. Tours are led by Mal Fosters, who aims to correct the misconception that the house is closed. Tour attendance dropped after the army's departure, impacting funding for restoration and upkeep. Funds from tours are essential for ongoing restoration projects; some projects and artifact displays are on hold due to limited resources. The house features luxurious elements such as marble baths, stained-glass windows, grand staircases, and ornate ceilings, reflecting George Lansell's taste. Many original furnishings, sold in 1934, have been gradually reacquired by the Regiment and Lansell family members. Tours are held every Sunday from 1 pm to 3 pm, with group bookings and alternative times available by arrangement.Fortuna Restoration Article - "Landmark Opens Doors" - Bendigo Advertiser Thur 10 July 1997- Author Susan Turpie This item contains the following: 11217.6a Black and White Photo of Fortuna tour guide Mal Fosters with another curious group visiting Fortuna 11217.6b Part of page 7 - Fortuna Open For Inspectionnon-fictionbendigo, fortuna, army tropographic support establishment -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.Newspaper - Fortuna Article - "Lansell Family Reunion", Nov 03 1997
... Fortuna Restoration Article - "Lansell Family Reunion" - The Bendigo Advertiser Monday Nov 03 1997- Author Susan Turpie This item contains the following: 11217.9a Black and White Photo of 95 year old Stanley Budds, grandson of George Lansell's sister Susan Budds (nee Lansell) was the oldest family member to attend the weekend reunion 11217.9b Part of page 3 - Lansell Family Reunion...The reunion allowed family members, including the oldest attendee Stanley Budds (grandson of George's sister), to reconnect and celebrate their shared heritage. bendigo fortuna stan budds george lansell Fortuna Restoration Article - "Lansell Family Reunion" - The Bendigo Advertiser Monday Nov 03 1997- Author Susan Turpie This item contains the following: 11217.9a Black and White Photo of 95 year old Stanley Budds, grandson of George Lansell's sister Susan Budds (nee Lansell) was the oldest family member to attend the weekend reunion 11217.9b Part of page 3 - Lansell Family Reunion Newspaper Fortuna Article - "Lansell Family Reunion" ...Nearly 300 descendants of the Lansell family gathered in Bendigo for a reunion, organized after months of planning and outreach led by Wendy Caldwell. The event included a formal dinner attended by 250 family members and a large barbecue at Fortuna, the family's historic home. George Lansell, known as the "quartz king of Bendigo," was a leading goldmine owner who settled in Bendigo during the gold rush and established the family home at Fortuna in 1871. The Lansell family lived at Fortuna until 1935, and the property served as a central location for the reunion. George Lansell was recognized for his generosity and business success, notably providing financial support for Bendigo landmarks such as the Alexandra Fountain and Rosalind Park Cascades. He also donated the pendant that is part of the mayoral chain.Family Legacy. The reunion allowed family members, including the oldest attendee Stanley Budds (grandson of George's sister), to reconnect and celebrate their shared heritage.Fortuna Restoration Article - "Lansell Family Reunion" - The Bendigo Advertiser Monday Nov 03 1997- Author Susan Turpie This item contains the following: 11217.9a Black and White Photo of 95 year old Stanley Budds, grandson of George Lansell's sister Susan Budds (nee Lansell) was the oldest family member to attend the weekend reunion 11217.9b Part of page 3 - Lansell Family Reunionnon-fictionbendigo, fortuna, stan budds, george lansell -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.Newspaper - Fortuna Article - "Story Mapped Out", July 05 1997
... Fortuna Restoration Article - "Gold and Governors" - Bendigo Advertiser Sat 05 July 1997- Author Susan Turpie This item contains the following: 11217.4a Colour Photo of author Valerie Lovejoy, centre, with Gary Wamest from the Ex-Fortuna Survey Association and City of Greater Bendigo Mayor Barry Ackerman on a verandah at the steps of the grand old mansion. 11217.4b Part of page 2 - Story Mapped Out - Book Writes new chapter in Hisotry...The writing of the book is being officially launched by the Mayor of Greater Bendigo at Fortuna.The book is expected to be completed by March 1999. bendigo fortuna army tropographic support establishment valerie lovejoy barry ackerman Fortuna Restoration Article - "Gold and Governors" - Bendigo Advertiser Sat 05 July 1997- Author Susan Turpie This item contains the following: 11217.4a Colour Photo of author Valerie Lovejoy, centre, with Gary Wamest from the Ex-Fortuna Survey Association and City of Greater Bendigo Mayor Barry Ackerman on a verandah at the steps of the grand old mansion. 11217.4b Part of page 2 - Story Mapped Out - Book Writes new chapter in Hisotry Newspaper Fortuna Article - "Story Mapped Out" ...Valerie Lovejoy is writing a comprehensive history of the Army Survey Regiment as part of her Master's degree at La Trobe University. The project was initiated with support from the Ex-Fortuna Survey Association. The Bendigo community has contributed about $19,000 towards the writing and publishing of the book. Additional funding came from a scholarship, a $3,000 community grant from the City of Greater Bendigo, and support from the Army's Officer's, Sergeant's, and Soldier's messes. Lovejoy conducted over 80 interviews and distributed questionnaires to former regiment members.Interviewees expressed enthusiasm and pride in their work and the friendships formed during their service. The Army Survey Regiment, based at Fortuna in Bendigo since June 11, 1942, was the largest unit in the surveying corps.The regiment played a significant role in the development of Bendigo and Australia, particularly through mapping efforts. The writing of the book is being officially launched by the Mayor of Greater Bendigo at Fortuna.The book is expected to be completed by March 1999.Fortuna Restoration Article - "Gold and Governors" - Bendigo Advertiser Sat 05 July 1997- Author Susan Turpie This item contains the following: 11217.4a Colour Photo of author Valerie Lovejoy, centre, with Gary Wamest from the Ex-Fortuna Survey Association and City of Greater Bendigo Mayor Barry Ackerman on a verandah at the steps of the grand old mansion. 11217.4b Part of page 2 - Story Mapped Out - Book Writes new chapter in Hisotrynon-fictionbendigo, fortuna, army tropographic support establishment, valerie lovejoy, barry ackerman -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.Newspaper - Fortuna Article - "Fortuna Open For Inspection", July 08 1997
... Fortuna Restoration Article - "Fortuna Open For Inspection" - Bendigo Advertiser Tues 08 July 1997- Author Susan Turpie, photographer Peter Hyett This item contains the following: 11217.5a Colour Photo of Fortuna tour guide Mal Fosters pointing out the intricate details of a ceiling in one room, before showing people into one of George Lansell's former dining rooms in the majestic mansion. 11217.5b Colour Photo of tourists scanning the stained-glass windows 11217.5c Colour Photo of one of the dining rooms 11217.5d Part of page 2 - Fortuna Open For Inspection...Every part of Fortuna contains elements of Bendigo's history. bendigo fortuna army tropographic support establishment Fortuna Restoration Article - "Fortuna Open For Inspection" - Bendigo Advertiser Tues 08 July 1997- Author Susan Turpie, photographer Peter Hyett This item contains the following: 11217.5a Colour Photo of Fortuna tour guide Mal Fosters pointing out the intricate details of a ceiling in one room, before showing people into one of George Lansell's former dining rooms in the majestic mansion. 11217.5b Colour Photo of tourists scanning the stained-glass windows 11217.5c Colour Photo of one of the dining rooms 11217.5d Part of page 2 - Fortuna Open For Inspection Newspaper Fortuna Article - "Fortuna Open For Inspection" ...Fortuna house is open to the public with weekly guided tours, contrary to the belief that it closed after the Army Survey Regiment left. Tours are led by Mal Fosters and run every Sunday from 1pm to 3pm, with group bookings and alternative times available by contacting Pat Graham. Tour attendance declined after the army's departure, impacting funding for restoration and upkeep. Funds from tours are essential for ongoing restoration projects, some of which are on hold due to limited resources. Original wood and artefacts are stored until funds allow for their proper display. Furniture sold in 1934 has been gradually repurchased by the Regiment and Lansell family members.The house features luxurious marble baths, stained-glass windows, grand staircases, and intricate ceiling work, reflecting George Lansell's taste. Every part of Fortuna contains elements of Bendigo's history.Fortuna Restoration Article - "Fortuna Open For Inspection" - Bendigo Advertiser Tues 08 July 1997- Author Susan Turpie, photographer Peter Hyett This item contains the following: 11217.5a Colour Photo of Fortuna tour guide Mal Fosters pointing out the intricate details of a ceiling in one room, before showing people into one of George Lansell's former dining rooms in the majestic mansion. 11217.5b Colour Photo of tourists scanning the stained-glass windows 11217.5c Colour Photo of one of the dining rooms 11217.5d Part of page 2 - Fortuna Open For Inspectionnon-fictionbendigo, fortuna, army tropographic support establishment -
Federation University Historical CollectionPhotograph - Colour, University of Ballarat Mechanical Engineering Graduates, 1994, 25/11/1994
... turpie...travis hester...jamie beaton...shane preston...paul weir...susan...Barker Library (top floor) Mount Helen goldfields University of Ballarat is a predecessor institution of Federation University Australia. university of ballarat mechanical engineering richard graham martin barr michael jenner craig blandford travis milgate mark cybula andrew turpie travis hester jamie beaton shane preston paul weir susan blake shane byleveld hayden walsh Fourteen students in a class photograph at Mount Helen Campus. ...University of Ballarat is a predecessor institution of Federation University Australia. Fourteen students in a class photograph at Mount Helen Campus.university of ballarat, mechanical engineering, richard graham, martin barr, michael jenner, craig blandford, travis milgate, mark cybula, andrew turpie, travis hester, jamie beaton, shane preston, paul weir, susan blake, shane byleveld, hayden walsh
