Eight page typed document, including copies of newspaper articles, relating to the history of the Ravenswood Estate; contains historical information and copies of newspaper articles. Document forms part of research for Ravenswood Estate BHS tour.mount alexander run, ravenswood, squatters, selectors, benjamin heape, charles sherratt, richard grice,

Benjamin Heape and Richard Grice, with Charles Sherratt occupied a run of about 118,900 acres, called the Mount Alexander North Run. They set up their head station at what is now Lockwood South on the Bullock Creek and was in the centre of the run. ('Ravenswood Run 1839 - 2002', Rita Hull)One page photocopy of newspaper article 'Australian Town and Country Journal (Sydney 1870 - 1907) Saturday 21st September, 1878, page 17: article headline ' Origin of the name Bendigo', regarding a letter from Mr. Grice stating that Bendigo was named by Tom Myers, Heap and Grice's overseer. ravenswood run, heape and grice, sherratt, bendigo, origin of bendigo name