Historical information

Ken Hesse was a former president of the Bendigo Rotary Club and in 1997 the Bendigo Rotary club unveiled a memorial plaque at the corner of Sydney Myer Place and Midland Highway , Rosiland Park.

Physical description

A box of twenty-eight photographic slides containing various views of Bendigo. Included are buildings and streetscapes. Item part of Mr. Ken Hesse Collection.

This item contains the following photos:

12604 Colour photo of the slide box

12604a The Queen Elizabeth Oval from the lookout tower; football match in progress

12604b A holden car going up a hill besides a park

12604c View of Bendigo from the lookout in Rosalind Park

12604d The old post office and law courts in Pall Mall

12604e Looking up Mitchell Street, the fountain, an Eaglehawk bound tram and the Fountain Plaza

12604f Mirradong Home for the Blind, McIvor Road Bendigo

12604g Wildflower

12604h View overlooking East Bendigo in the distance

12604i The Sacred Heart Cathedral front from McKenzie Street

12604j A Bendigo Church

12604k Spectators at a procession Charing Cross Bendigo

12604l St Aidan's Orphanage Bendigo

12604m Old Bendigo Showgrounds (Tom Flood Centre)

12604n Old Bendigo Showgrounds (Tom Flood Centre)

12604o Kangaroos and emu at the Botanical Gardens

12604o The Benevolent Home (Anne Caudel Centre)

12604q The Benevolent Home looking towards White Hills

12604r The Benevolent Home (Anne Caudel Centre)

12604s Bendigo Town Hall

12604t Bendigo Senior Citizens Club - at the rear of the library

12604u Bendigo Art Gallery in View Street

12604v Bendigo old show grounds (Tom Flood Centre)

12604w Former Bendigo Teachers College Osborne Street

12604x Charing Cross from High Street

12604y Lake Weeroona

12604z Looking over the old Municipal Pool and Barnard Street towards North Bendigo

12604za The Benevolent Home (Anne Caudle Centre)

12604zb The Benevolent Home (Anne Caudle Centre)

12604zc From the lookout looking towards White Hills

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