Colour photo: image shows hexagonalCeremonial Chinese Funeral Tower brick structure, with iron roof. Small circular inset on front. Headstones in background. These structures were used for ceremonies for the dead were conducted, and candles, incense and paper offerings were offered.bendigo, buildings, chinese burning tower, bendigo, white hills cemetery, chinese, burial, burning tower

Chinese Cemeteries in Australia Volume 5, White Hills Cemetery Bendigo, Victoria. Publisher: Golden Dragon Museum, Bendigo. ISBN: 09578013 7 8. 191 PAGES. Black and white illustrations & maps. Published post 12 July 2003. Inscriptions $30.Dr Kok Hu Jinaustralia, history, chinese, white hills cemetery, chinese graves, genealogy

Typed notes titled 'Bendigo and its Historical Associations. Mentioned are the buildings that were erected between the 1870's and the turn of the century, the buildings and churches, the meeting of diggers and the formation of the Red Ribbon League,the early gold miners, the purchase of the Central Deborah Mine, the Bendigo Easter Fair , the Chinese, and Eaglehawk.document, bendigo and its historical associations, lake eppalock, the beehive, beehive chambers, post office, law courts, shamrock hotel, town hall, home and hospital for the aged, bendigo base hospital, hospital hill, forest street wesley, congregational, st johns presbyterian, all saints pro-cathedral, red ribbon league, sacred heart cathedral, a n z bank, atkinson's building, holland bros, a h q survey regiment headquarters, george lansell, fortuna, pioneer, j b lazarus, theodore ballerstedt, victoria quartz mine, wm rae, witscheibes 'jewellers shop', gold mines hotel, david sterry, the bendigo and district tourist association, city council, central deborah gold mine, victoria hill, sun loong, loong, bendigo easter fair, chinese joss house, white hills cemetery, st killian's church, log lock-up, whipstick forest, a richardson, bendigo branch royal historical society of victoria

Sketch map of Bendigo creek, Chinese camp and White Hills cemetery.map, bendigo, white hills

Chinese Memorials Memories. The White Hills Cemetery - Bendigo.Golden Dragon Museum.bendigo, chinese, history, from gold discovery to mid twentieth century.

Colour brochure issued by the Bendigo Cemetery Trust titled: Chinese Burials White Hills Public Cemetery.bendigo, cemetery, white hills cemetery

Slide. Bendigo Buildings & Scenery. The Chinese Burning Tower at White Hills Cemetery.slide, bendigo, bendigo buildings & scenery., bendigo buildings & scenery.

BHS CollectionBlue coloured document, trifold. Self Guided Tour No. 7 of Chinese Section, White Hills Cemetery, Friends of the Bendigo Cemeteries 2-001 - 2002. Theme 'A hundred years after Federation' Map with numbered grave sites, with descriptions e.g. Louey Ah Pon, passenger involved in a fatal car accident with a bus on High St., a market gardener of Golden Square. Chung Fook Jao, committed suicide in his hut on the New Chum Mine site where he had worked the tailing for many years.Friends of the Bendigo Cemeteries 2000bendigo, cemetery, white hills cemetery tour

Document. Letter to Carol Holsworth from Robert Bruce, Australian Heritage Commission RE nomination of Chinese Funeral Tower at Bendigo Cemetery for the register of the National Estate. Letter dated 3 June 1996.

Document. Acknowledgement of Nomination of the Chinese Funeral Tower, Bendigo Cemetery to the register of the National Estate Database. Two pages, Nominated by the Friends of the Bendigo Cemeteries. Dated 3 June 1996.document, memo, report

Photocopy of form sent to Heritage Victoria for the nomination for inclusion in the Victorian Heritage Register of Chinese section C4, D4, E4 White Hills Cemetery. Six pages. Also an handwritten copy of a letter sent to Ms Alison Carey of Heritage Victoria from the friends of the Bendigo cemeteries asking assistance in filling the form and documents supporting the application.bendigo, cemetery, bendigo cemetery

Thomas Ryan (1824-1866) was a constable at White Hills when he disappeared after visiting the Chinese Camp. Despite vigorous searching including the dragging of many waterways, no trace of his body was ever found. He had married Johanna Carroll (1839-1889) in 1860.Softcover book with yellow cover and a black and white photograph of Policeman Thomas Ryan. Contains 79 pages with Contents list, diagrams and photographs. Tells the story of the disappearance of Thomas RyanCarol Holsworthperson, police, constable ryan

In 1867 a body belonging to a Chinaman was taken from the White Hills cemetery. Some 10% of the Chinese bodies were removed and many sent home to China.Bones were cleaned and any remaining flesh was preserved in gin.Bendigo Advertiser: Story on bodies unearthed at the White Hills cemetery.white hills cemetery, chinese bodies

A party of surveyors camped by Yuille's Swamp (later Lake Wendouree) and surveyed the countryside for a map to be produced by the Geological Survey of Victoria. In November 2004 the Central Highlands Regional Library presented a special edition of 200 copies of the 1861 map reproduced from a copy in their collection. Original geological map of Ballarat showing property, waterways, mines, churches, schools, water races, and garden reserves. It was compiled and drawn from the surveys of Mining Surveyors Davidson, Fitzpatrick and Cowan.Compiled & Drawn from the Survey of Mining Surveyors Davidson, Fitzpatrick and Cowan & the Plans in the Surveyor General's Office by J. Brahe, 21st October 1861. R. Brough Smyth, Secretary for Mines. The Honourable J.B. Humffray, M.L.A. Commr of Mines.ballarat, map, davidson, robert brough-smyth, fitzpatrick, cowan, yuille's swamp, public garden reserve, manure depot, black hill, ballarat east, old post office hill, pennyweight hill, claytons hill, golden point, mining, railway, cricket ground, swamp creek, cemetery, sludge reserve, bakery hill, gaelic church, juvenile reformatory, orphanage, specimen hill, eureka lead, cattle yard hill, dalton's flat, chinese village, poverty hill, railway reserve, little bendigo diggings, pound reserve, allied armies, flour mill, agricultural reserve, marsh, survey reserve, survey corps, white flat, yarrowee, yarrowee creek, brache, j. brache, survey, ballaarat gold field 1861

Cemeteries Series of letters re Chinese section of White Hills Data form for White Hills Letters re maintenance of White Hills Acknowledgement of nomination of Chinese Funeral Towerbendigo, cemetery, white hills cemetery