The Raywood Borough was created on 17 January 1865 and was united into Marong Shire on 1 October 1915. In 1994 . In 1994 the City of Greater Bendigo was created from the amalgamation of the former City of Bendigo with the Borough of Eaglehawk, Shire of Strathfieldsaye, Shire of Huntly and parts of the Rural City of Marong and Shire of McIvor. It now includes the towns of Axedale, Elmore, Heathcote, Marong, Raywood and StrathfieldsayeDecorated hand operated cast iron embosser with 35mm stamp head attached. Gold and maroon painted decorations extend from top edge of handle including scrolls and roses. Well used showing all over signs of wear. Stamp is for the Borough of Raywood.Borough/ Raywood / Victoria / 1865borough of raywood

Raywood is in the State of Victoria.Gold mining lease blocks at Raywood. Thought to be from The Gold-Fields of Victoria Reports of The Mining Registrars for the Quarter Ended 30th June 1886raywood, raywood botanical gardens, pound, raywood state school, buxton, new buxton, new perserverance, pioneer, new nil, south pioneer and may reef, london

A short article about Walter Raywood Menzies and his service in World War 1. At the time of his enlistment he was living at GreensboroughOne page, text and colour images.world war 1 project, walter raywood menzies

A short article about John Raywood Poulter and his service in World War 1. At the time of his enlistment he was living at GreensboroughOne page, text and colour images.world war 1 project, john raywood poulter

Life Death & Gold in the Whipstick, a story of Raywood and surrounds - retold in 2015, some short descriptions, obituaries and stories written in the 1860s and later by the correspondents of the day describing life in the goldfields of Bendigo's Whipstick, centred on Raywood, Neilborough, Sebastian and Myers Creek. 117 pages, spring bound with plastic cover, contains maps, illustrations and photographs.Ian Belmonthistory, australian, raywood

Raywood played their first football match against Inglewood 30/1/1904. In 1949, Kamarooka, Neilborough and Raywood combined to form Northern United Football club.Bendigo Advertiser ''The way we were'' from 2003. Premiers: Raywood football club members, 1922. Back left to right: Mick Kelly, Roc Wilson, Nev Smith, Harry Rick, Keith McKenzie. Third row: ?? Hutchinson, bill Clohsey, Jack Gaywood, Perc Johnson, Grahem O'Neil, B. Johnson. Second row: Syd Moorshead, Charlie Jackson, Edgar Johnson, Andy Scott, Dan Clohsey. Front: Ray Moorshed, Dip Hall (umpire), Eddie Pierce, Nipper Eeles. The clip is in a folder.newspaper, bendigo advertiser, the way we were

The Heritage of Faith, a story of the early pioneers. J.M. Old, one of the first generation. 257 pages . Cambridge Press. Autobiography of settler in Raywood area, late 19th. C.J.M. Oldautobiography, pioneers, j.m. old, autobiography, raywood, terrick terrick, cornish.

Historic Mining Sites in the Sandhurst, Eaglehawk and Raywood mining divisions. White cover, with spiral binding. Contains project outline and report for North Central Goldfields Project: Bendigo GoldfieldDavid Bannearbendigo, mining, goldfields report, bendigo, gold, goldfields, eaglehawk, raywood

Certified copy of the registration of the death and burial Thomas Moran, miner. District of Raywood, Colony of Victoria. Date of copy 19 February 1885. Signed by H.R.Hyde, Deputy Registrar, Raywood. On the rear: Noted in Lands Department, Chas A Roberts, 25/2/1885. Death of Thomas Moran - 6 February 1882 at Inglewood Hill, Raywood Borough, County of Bendigo. Male aged 61 years. Cause of death: bronchitis and asthma. Duration of last illness: 2 years. Medical attendant by whom certified: P.H. McGillivray M.R.C.S. Sandhurst. Last saw the deceased: 26 November 1881. Parents unknown. Informant: William English, son-in-law, Raywood . Deputy Registrar: H.R.Hyde. Date of registration: 7 February 1882. Buried Raywood Cemetery 7 February 1882. Undertaker: William English, Raywood. Minister/Witnesses: Dennis Fogarty, Daniel Ryan. Where born: Kilkenny Ireland, One year in NSW, 30 years in Victoria. Married Melbourne, age 34, to Mary Dundon. Issue: Mary 26 years and Catherine 25 yearsgenealogy, family, moran, thomas moran, raywood, inglewood hill, william english, h.r.hyde, p.h mcgillibray, daniel ryan, death certificate, raywood cemetery, denis fogarty, kilkenny ireland

Book. Harry Biggs Collection. The Story of the Marong Shire from its Inception 1834 - 35 -- 1934 - 35. A blue cover with gold writing. Includes photos & lists of staff and students at the schools in the shire - Marong, Bridgewater, Kangaroo Flat, Raywood.cottage, miners, harry biggs collection, the victorian centenary book 1834-35 -- 1934-35, marong, bridgewater, kangaroo flat, raywood

Book 5 - Site 17.1 to Raywood Reservoir, Raywood to Site 24.1, Myer's Creek Diggings, Myer's Creek. Significance reports prepared for North Central Goldfields Project: Bendigo Goldfield .David Bannearbendigo, mining, goldfields report, bendigo, gold, goldfields, history, report

The cards relates to George Frederick Pierce DCM. Refer Cat No 4136P for his AIF service, award and death. Part of the collection of William (Bill) Thomason, refer Cat No 4136P.Four page folding card, front cover has crossed rifles over a town scene, inside a short poem headed “He hath fought the good fight”. Next page a brief sympathy message and under hand written in ink. A grey string holds the pages together.Front cover has, “In Remembrance”, inside in ink from “F.E.Carey, Captain Raywood Rifle Club”sympathy, military, cards

Voting registers, or electoral rolls, are a census of those who were eligible to vote. They are valuable because a country-wide census was not taken until 1911. Early electoral rolls give an individual name, residence, status of property occupation/ownership, and the rate value of the property. Electoral rolls are arranged by electoral district and subdistrict. Name, Address, Occupation and gender for thirteen subdivisions (Bendigo, Carisbrook, Castlemaine, Eaglehawk, Elmore, Golden Square, Heathcote, Maldon, Marong, Maryborough, Raywood, Sandhurst East & Strathfieldsaye). Electoral rolls were published by each state during election years..Electoral Roll for the Commonwealth Division of Bendigo, State Assembly District of Bendigo, and State Electoral Province of Bendigo for 1952 (made up to 8th September 1952). Includes Name, Address, Occupation and gender for thirteen subdivisions (Bendigo, Carisbrook, Castlemaine, Eaglehawk, Elmore, Golden Square, Heathcote, Maldon, Marong, Maryborough, Raywood, Sandhurst East & Strathfieldsaye). Assembled and bound with string, and a red light-card cover.Stamped on cover as owned by Harold Curnow, Accountant and Auditor, Colonial mutual Building, View Street, Bendigo.electoral rolls, voting in bendigo

Bendigo Advertiser ''The way we were'' from 2001. Choo choo: Raywood railway station; circa 1890. The clip is in a folder.newspaper, bendigo advertiser, the way we were

Bendigo Advertiser ''The way we were'' from 2000. Educated: Teachers and students at the Raywood State School, built in 1877. The clip is in a folder.newspaper, bendigo advertiser, the way we were

Bendigo Advertiser "The way we were" from Thursday, September 23, 2004. Distinguished: this picture is believed to be of a tea meeting of the Raywood Methodist Church, about 1912.newspaper, bendigo advertiser, the way we were

Bendigo Advertiser "The way we were" from Monday, May 24, 2004. Long haul: Tom Steel's truck used for carting wheat on his Raywood farm.newspaper, bendigo advertiser, the way we were

Bendigo Advertiser "The way we were" from Friday, December 24, 2004. Having a ball: a happy group of people dancing at a ball held in the Raywood hall in the early 1950s. The clip is in a folder.newspaper, bendigo advertiser, the way we were

Bendigo Advertiser "The way we were" from Tuesday, January 4, 2005. Early days: at home in Raywood early in the 20th century is Jessie May Crossley. The photograph was taken in 1913. The clip is in a folder.newspaper, bendigo advertiser, the way we were

"This item was found in a suitcase of rubbish along Axe Creek Road, Longlea, in the mid 1970s. It has been stored in my photo album ever since. Code's had a property along Axe Creek/McIvor Highway and there is a Code's Lane there now. Anecdotal, and possibly quite untrue, they had a vineyard and were wiped out by phylloxera." ( Rodney Edwards, donor, 26th August 2024) One page document, parchment colour. Written across of document 'Borough of Raywood". Letter signed by Jacob Philip Balk Mayor, November 13th. 1888, outlining the employment details for Frederick George Code as 'the Officer of Herdsman of the Raywood Borough and Common at a nominal salary of one pound per annum and a commission of eighty per cent on fees received'. Handwritten on back of document: 'Bendigo Jam Factory 1902, January 11th. (indecipherable) lot Plums ten cases 2 ct 2 gr @ 40/-, 5.'frederick code, raywood pound, raywood common, axe creek, axedale, axedale pound

BHS CollectionBendigo Advertiser ''The way we were'' from 2003. Theatre group: can anyone identify this group of people thought to be from the Campbells Forest and Raywood area? The photo was given to a Bendigo resident in 1918. The clip is in a folder.newspaper, bendigo advertiser, the way we were

BHS CollectionBendigo Advertiser ''The way we were'' from Friday, December 19, 2003. On the bus: secondary school students in 1972 taking the Raywood bus, which was owned by George Dawson, who now owns Bendigo Buslines. The clip is in a folder.newspaper, bendigo advertiser, the way we were

BHS CollectionBendigo Advertiser ''The way we were'' from 2002. Revved-up: a steam tractor bought by the Packham Bros. from E. Johnston. Marian Packham stands in the water tank. Picture taken in Raywood in the early 1940s. The clip is in a folder.newspaper, bendigo advertiser, the way we were

Drummartin is a rural area between Elmore and Raywood and is perhaps best known as the birthplace of Hugh Victor Mackay (1865-1926), the inventor of the combine harvester. His family left the district in 1908.Twelve pages booklet. Pale blue cover with the title: an outline of history of Drummartin 1864-1964. Chapters: history of the district, Church history, Drummartin school, essay, tennis.on inside front page: Mrs. L. Chancellor, greetings from C.J. McKaydrummartin, centenary, history

Situated between Elmore and Raywood, Drummartin is a rural area. The school closed in 2015 as there were only 6 students, 3 of whom were off to secondary school and there were no potential new enrolments.Twenty-page soft cover yellow colour booklet. Drummartin School Centenary 1874-1974. Souvenir booklet with foreword by Geoff Pedersen, President. Includes the story of Education at Drummartin. B&W photos of pupils c1900, 1924, 1937, 1961, 1974. B&W photos of school in 1905 and 1974. B&W sketches of school in 1874 and 1974 on front cover. drummartin school, centenary, education