Historic Guide to Bendigo. Fifth Edition. Contains a map of the area at the back, showing Streets, Lines of Reef, and Principal Shafts. Produced by the Bendigo Branch of The Royal Historical Society of Victoria, which was compiled from material supplied by members, and edited by H. J. G. Biggs.The Royal Historical Society of Victoriabendigo, history, city history. the goldfields., produced by the bendigo branch of the royal historical society of victoria, which was compiled from material supplied by members, and edited by h. j. g. biggs.

Historic Guide to Bendigo. 5401 has Four (4) loose slips of paper at the front. Maps are in the back. The map of the goldfields shows Streets, Lines of Reef, and Principal shafts. Recommended for tourists, students, prospectors and historians. Produced by the Bendigo Branch of The Royal Historical Society of Victoria, which was compiled from material supplied by members, and edited by H. J. G. Biggs.Produced by the Bendigo Branch of The Royal Historical Society of Victoria, which was compiled from material supplied by members, and edited by H. J. G. Biggs.bendigo, history, city history. the goldfields.

Black and white photo. Large gathering of people of all ages including children, appear to be dressed for a funeral. In the centre there a group of people who appear to be conducting a funeral, some appear to be dressed in Free Masons clothing or Rechabite, four men are holding poles, two are wearing Free Masons bibs. To the left of the photo are what appears to be mounds from fresh graves. On the right side of the photo there is a monument, possibly for a grave, a picket fence runs along the back of the crowd. Could be the Bendigo or Eaglehawk cemetery. Possibly early 20th century Markings/Inscriptions: H J G Biggs, Health Inspector. Picture Funeral 6A.place, cemetery, cemetery, h j g biggs, health inspector

Eaglehawk Borough Council 100 years of local government 1862 - 1962. Printed by Bolton Bros Bendigo, 27 pages with B&W photographs. White soft cover.H J G Biggseaglehawk, history, eaglehawk borough council, eaglehawk, local government, eaglehawk organizations.

100 Hundred Years of Local Government, Eaglehawk Borough Council, 1862 - 1962H. J. G. Biggseaglehawk, history, eaglehawk borough council, eaglehawk council history, bendigo history.

Black and white photograph. One man sitting in front, 1st row: & men, 2nd Row: 6 men, Back row: 4 men. Members of the VBA. Inscriptions/Markings: Presented to Eaglehawk Bowling Club by N Jeffrey Esq. Pioneer Team VBA Visited Queensland, Season 1910.organization, club/society, pioneer team vba, h j g biggs, health inspector

Photocopies of New Moon Company prospectus and gold yield table of South New Moon mine to June 30th 1906. Markings - H. J. G. Biggs Health Inspector.organization, business, new moon mine

Framed Black and white photograph of Lieut. W J Symons V.C. and Cr D Oswald Mayor of Eaglehawk. Cr Oswald is seated with Lieut. Symons standing beside him. Symons in uniform holding a cane in his right hand. Printed on photograph 'Yoeman & Co'. Ornate timber frame. Stamped on the back of the portrait "H J G Biggs Health Inspector".Yeoman & Co.ww i, w.j. symons, d. oswald

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

Ballarat was created a municipality on 17 December 1855, declared a Borough on October 1863, Proclaimed a City on 09 September 1970.Green covered bookcity of ballarat, mayor's report, annual report, jack chisholm, city of ballarat coat of arms, arms of ballarat, john a. chisholm, arthur nicholson, alan pittard, gordon scott, arthur mason, frederick oliver, oscar curnow, frank woodward, william roff, francis cutts, nathaniel callow, kenneth webb, mrs john a. chisholm, queen mother, raaf school of radio, city engineer's department, public health report, finance, mr k. h. mitchell, mr f. j. rogers, building surveyor's department, mr j. b. menhennet, mr r. g. campbell, city health inspector, mr. r. g. biggs, weights and measures inspector, mr. w. mccormack, libraries, mr r. a. mccallum, streets, parks and gardens, water supply and sewerage, ballaarat's voluntary community committees, service clubs, city traffic, mr. j. h. sorrell, sturt street gardens, ballarat base hospital, st john of god hospital, queen elizabeth centre, black hill, black hill reclaimation, ballarat benenevolent asylum

Back Row: A. Locke, H. Owen, H. Swanton, R. Phillips, unknown, H. Jenkin, G. Swanton, E. Tuckwell, C. Spicer, G. Spicer, A. Barber, D. Kinloch, E. Pearson. Second Row: L. Bills, D. Pascoe, A. Mathias, M. Wain, R. Wain, F. Biggs, A. Knell, A. Dempster, H. Thompson, B. Graham, R. Bills, B. Bethell, J. Seymour, R. Lethbridge. Third Row: C. Webb, S. Doery, E. Stevens, L. Hicks, S. Stewardson, G. Allpress, K. Patterson, K. Rees, H. Tranter, R. Booth, N. Howie, R. Fraser, W. Holdsworth, G. Chapman, R. Moore. Fourth Row: D. Evans, A. Patterson, S. Cameron, W. Culbert, C. Rees, Mr. J. Bills (B.A.), Mr H. G. Steele (M.A., Dip. Ed. (Headmaster)), Mrs H. V. Corkhill, Mrs L. Hickman, C. Beasley, H. Buxton, A Spicer, R. Woolcock. Front Row: C. Booth, C. Mathias, S. Swanton, D. Buxton, R. Biggs, D. Nash, L. Hughes, N. Cartwright, M. Bills, R. Robertson, A. Mellor, F. Spry, H. Spry, R. Coutts, F. Pascoe.Back Row: A. Locke, H. Owen, H. Swanton, R. Phillips, unknown, H. Jenkin, G. Swanton, E. Tuckwell, C. Spicer, G. Spicer, A. Barber, D. Kinloch, E. Pearson. Second Row: L. Bills, D. Pascoe, A. Mathias, M. Wain, R. Wain, F. Biggs, A. Knell, A. Dempster, H. Thompson, B. Graham, R. Bills, B. Bethell, J. Seymour, R. Lethbridge. Third Row: C. Webb, S. Doery, E. Stevens, L. Hicks, S. Stewardson, G. Allpress, K. Patterson, K. Rees, H. Tranter, R. Booth, N. Howie, R. Fraser, W. Holdsworth, G. Chapman, R. Moore. Fourth Row: D. Evans, A. Patterson, S. Cameron, W. Culbert, C. Rees, Mr. J. Bills (B.A.), Mr H. G. Steele (M.A., Dip. Ed. (Headmaster)), Mrs H. V. Corkhill, Mrs L. Hickman, C. Beasley, H. Buxton, A Spicer, R. Woolcock. Front Row: C. Booth, C. Mathias, S. Swanton, D. Buxton, R. Biggs, D. Nash, L. Hughes, N. Cartwright, M. Bills, R. Robertson, A. Mellor, F. Spry, H. Spry, R. Coutts, F. Pascoe.carey baptist grammar school, 1923

Jaycees (Junior Chamber) was a prominent young professional and leadership development organisation in the mid-20th century. Like many other chapters, the Bendigo chapter was involved in local community projects and networking. A large wooden board with decorative top with sloping corners. On the top, in the middle, is a small wooden urn. Under the urn is a blue and silver enamelled shield that reads 'Member of Junior Chamber Of Commerce JCI'. The board lists, in gold writing, the dates, presidents and secretaries of the Bendigo Jaycees and at the bottom, a separate list of senators. Presidents: 1952/53 A.E James, 1954 H. Fletcher, 1955 J.M Atkinson, 1956 D.L Martin, 1957 J. Burns, 1958 S.J Biggs, 1959 B. Eskdale, 1960 P.Bird, 1961 L. Jackman, 1962 T.Webb, 1963 R.Angus,1964 N. Shay, 1965 R. Paterson, 1966 D. Lovett, 1967 R. Jackson, 1968 E.T.A Phillips, 1969 R.W. Paulsen, 1970 K. Lindrea, 1971 J.M Cartwright, 1972 G McDonald, 1973 C. Rowe, 1974 G. McFarlane, 1975 A. Mathews, 1976 P.N. Spurling, 1977 K. J. Baker, 1978 D.R Dolman, 1979 E.R. Trevorah, 1980 A Kelynack, 1981 M. Ray, 1982 P.R.Gaudion. Secretaries: 1952/53 A James, 1954 W. Edgar, 1955 Keith Lewis, 1956 Ken Lewis, 1957 B. Eskdale, 1958 W. Edgar, 1959 Ken Lewis, 1960 S. Biggs, 1961 T.Webb, 1962 A. Johnson, 1963 R. Wood, 1964 R. Paterson, 1965 D. Lovett, 1966 R. Jackson, 1967 E.T A Phillips, 1968 M. Bailey, 1969 F. A Musk, 1970 C. Rowe, 1971 G. Searle, 1972 G. Searle, 1973 D. Dolman, 1974 G. Robinson, 1975 K. Baker, 1976 M. Cake and P.R. Gaudion, 1977 E.R Trevorah, 1978 N. R. Mesley, 1979 J. Ball, 1980 J. Morvell, 1981 G. Browell, 1982 J. R. Spurling Senators D.L Martin, D. Lovatt, J.M Cartwright, S.J. Biggs, B. Phillips, R.Wood, R. W. Paulsenbendigo jaycees, bendigo service clubs, jaycees