Letter to Andrew Paul, CEO, City of Greater Bendigo, dated 12 March 2002, requesting their next step to have the site of the Long Gully Pool (now known as the Long Gully Aquatic Centre) put on the Heritage List.bendigo, history, long gully history group, the long gully history group - letters from the long gully history group, andrew paul, city of greater bendigo, long gully pool, long gully aquatic centre, fiona mcmahon, george ellis, carol rasmussen

Letter, dated 12 March 2002, from the Long Gully History Group to Mrs Ruth Claridge, Secretary of the Bendigo German Society. Letter mentions it is their belief that the German Society has obtained a plaque and is in the process of organising its placement alongside the Cornish Plaque. The Long Gully History Group has picked May 4th for the unveiling and hopes the time frame allows the German Society to place their plaque in place.bendigo, history, long gully history group, the long gully history group - letters from the long gully history group, mrs ruth claridge, bendigo german society, cornish plaque, carol rasmussen

Letter dated 28 June 2000 from Carolyn Rasmussen, Long Gully History Group, to Gerard House, President, Board of Management, Central Victorian Group Training asking if a plaque could be placed in the front grounds of CVGT as it is a place that has made history. The group also asks the Board to consider covering the costs of the plaque $250. The Group could supply a granite block to attach the plaque to.bendigo, history, long gully history group, the long gully history group - letters from the long gully history group, gerard house, central victorian group training, mr paul green, city of bendigo, st matthews church, first suburban fire station, carolyn rasmussen

BHS CollectionTwo letters from the City of Greater Bendigo to Mr. George Ellis. The first dated 15/8/2002 mentions the Council has considered plans and proposed site for a marker. It is mentioned to liaise with Mr. Sandy Ireland about the specific location. Signed Cr Willi Carney. The second letter, dated 6/11/2002 is an application for a building approval for a poppet Legs Monument. There are also two plans, Sheet 1 is Framing Sizes (Proposed) and Sheet 2 Base Details. Both sheets are dated July 02.bendigo, history, long gully history group, the long gully history group - letters, city of greater bendigo, george ellis, long gully history group, marker, sandy ireland, maurie betts, david turner

Letter dated 7th May 2002 to Councillor Willi Carney from George Ellis, Long Gully History Group requesting the council to consider the site in their original application for the marker to acknowledge the achievement of underground mining Linear Park Long Gully. The allocated site is unsuitable as the ground is unstable and work to stabilise the ground to stop it from tipping could double the cost.bendigo, history, long gully history group, the long gully history group - letters from the long gully history group, councillor willi carney, city of greater bendigo, george ellis

BHS CollectionCopy of an article titled Cornish deserve place in history, printed in the Letters to the Editor in the Bendigo Advertiser 12 April 2000. Ruth Hopkins writes that the Cornish deserve a place in the history of Bendigo for their contribution to mining. Also contains a photo of the fountain in Rosalind Park.bendigo, history, long gully history group, the long gully history group - cornish deserve place in history, nigel hicks, where now cousin jack, dr charles fahey, ruth hopkins, bendigo advertiser 12/4/2000

BHS CollectionYellow shield shape banner with three loops at the top for hanging on a dowel. Gold braid between the three loops. Different coloured (red stripe, red check, brown pattern, green, blue, floral, multi colour, dark blue, white and pink stripe and khaki) pieces of material cut into the letters of Long Gully History Group are sewn to the yellow background. It has a yellow backing with some filling between the front and the back.bendigo, history, long gully history group, the long gully history group - long gully history group banner

BHS CollectionLetter to Mr D Egan from C Duggan for Manager - Public Relations - Australia Post, dated 23 February 1983. Letter mentions the history of the Long Gully Post Office. There are many gaps in the history. Mentioned are the number of letters, newspapers, Money Orders, telegrams, mail articles, postal notes and expenditure. Values of money orders, telegrams and postal notes are mentioned. Postmasters/mistresses were P Pentreath, A Pentreath, Amelia Daniel, Mrs S A Wilcock, Mark H Webb, William J H Read, Mrs Elsie Anderson, Sydney Gordon Dawson, John Henry Bennett, Miss Margaret Mulvey, John Henry Bennett, Henry William Purchase, Mr R F Warren, Mrs Margaret Cecily Kennedy, Edward Charles Landers, Mrs Margaret Landers, Shirley Egan, Brian Matthew Egan and Shirley and Max Volk.bendigo, history, long gully history group, the long gully history group - postal history of long gully, australia post, mr d egan, p pentreath, a pentreath, amelia daniel, mrs s a wilcock, mark h webb, william j h read, mrs elsie anderson, sydney gordon dawson, john henry bennett, miss margaret mulvey, henry william purchase, mr r f warren, mrs margaret cecily kennedy, edward charles landers, mrs margaret landers, shirley egan, brian matthew egan, shirley and max volk, c duggan