Valentine Bambrick Archive
Valentine Bambrick was the son of a pioneer of the Lake Hope distict, South Australia, although he spent the greater part of his life in central Queensland. He later became the proprietor of the Crown Hotel, Mackay. This collection of documents relate to his youth when he was a noted shearer.
Archives Location: 3R
Detailed Listing
VB/1 Certificate of vaccination, dated 27th August, 1881
VB/2 South Australia, Education Department. Compulsory certificate, dated August 6, 1891
VB/3 Australian Workers' Union. Adelaide Branch. Shearer's ticket no. 781, dated August 24, 1897 for South Broken Hill
VB/4 Australian Workers' Union. Adelaide Branch. Shearer's ticket no. 331, dated August 28, 1897 for Broken Hill
VB/5 Australian Workers' Union. Bourke Branch. Shearer's ticket no. 5098, dated August 6, 1898, for Broken Hill
VB/6 Australian Workers' Union. Bourke Branch. Shearer's ticket, no. 5637, dated September 9th, 1899, for Broken Hill
VB/7 Amalgamated Workers' Union of Queensland. Longreach Branch. Shearing ticket no. 183, dated 15th September, 1900. Members address: Emerald
VB/8 Amalgamated Workers' Union of Queensland. Longreach Branch. Shearing ticket no. 62, dated 15th June, 1901. Members address: Emerald
VB/9 Amalgamated Workers' Union of Queensland. Longreach Branch. Shearing ticket, no. 162, dated 1 st March, 1902. Members address: Emerald
VB/10 Amalgamated Workers' Union of Queensland. Longreach Branch. Shearing ticket no. 181, dated 1st May, 1903. Members address: Emerald
VB/11 Amalgamated Workers' Union of Queensland. Longreach Branch. Shearing ticket no. 482, dated 5th September, 1904. Members address: Emerald
VB/12 Amalgamated Workers' Union of Queensland. Longreach Branch. Shearing ticket no. 642, dated 20th April, 1905. Members address: Emerald
VB/13 Australian Workers Union. Longreach Branch. Shearer's ticket no. 542, dated 15th May, 1906. Members address: Emerald
VB/14 Australian Workers Union'. Longreach Branch. Delegate certificate dated August 10th, 1906
VB/15 Australian Workers Union. Longreach Branch. Shearer's ticket no. 1657, dated August 27th, 1907
VB/16 Australian Workers Union. Longreach Branch. Shearer's ticket no. 1425, dated September 5th, 1907. Issued at Isis Downs
VB/17 Australian Workers Union. Northern Branch, Longreach. Shearer's ticket no. 1477, dated 17th May, 1908. Issued at Isis Downs
VB/18 Australian Workers Union. Northern Branch, Longreach. Shearer's ticket no. 1581, dated 26th June, 1909. Issued at Emerald
VB/19 Australian Workers Union. Northern Branch, Longreach. Shearer's ticket no. 603, dated 20th June, 1910. Issued at Barcaldine
VB/20 Australian Workers Union. Northern Branch, Longreach. Shearer's ticket no. 1241, dated 13th April, 1911. Issued at Talleyrand
VB/21 Labor Daily Levy. North Queensland Branch. Receipt dated 13th April, 1911
VB/22 Australian Workers Union. Queensland Branch. Membership ticket no. 13721, dated April 20th, 19[15]. Issued at Minerva
VB/23 Australian Workers Union. Queensland Branch. Membership ticket no. 29714, dated 9th July, 1916. Issued at Stagmount
VB/24 Australian Workers Union. Queensland Branch. Membership ticket no. 20751, dated 28th September, 1917. Issued at Orion Downs
VB/25 Australian Workers Union. Queensland Branch. Membership ticket no. 1780, dated 26th March, 1918. Issued at Rainworth
VB/26 Australian Workers Union. Queensland Branch. Membership ticket no. 3532, dated 6th May, 1919. Issued at Springsure
VB/27 Workers' Political Organisation. Ticket no. 506, dated 4th February, 1939. Issued at Barcaldine
VB/28 Queensland Pastoral Employers Association. Scale of wages for Barcaldine, Blackall, Tambo, Isisford and Aramac district, payable from 1st January, 1891. Extract from The Capricornian, May 16th, 1891. p. 30
VB/29 Advertisement for Sequah's Remedies. Extract from The Queensland Railway Times, December 1, 1893. p. 45
VB/30 Station employee's certificate of discharge. Yalcowinna, dated 18th September, 1897
VB/31 Station employee's certificate of discharge. Euora, dated 1st November, 1905
VB/32 Station employee's certificate of discharge. Rainworth, dated 11th April, 1980
VB/33 Letter from the Chief Secretary's Office, Brisbane dated 18th September, 1920 re appointment as a magistrate of the State of Queensland
VB/34 Account from Charles Porter & Sons Limited, Mackay Timberyard, dated June, 1926
VB/35 Account to W.S. Trenbath from Crown Hotel, Mackay, dated 18th June, 1936
VB/36 Letter from Frank Barber dated March 15th, 1927
VB/37 Letter from P.G. Seymour dated 14th April, 1927
VB/38 Telegraph money order, undated, payable at Gladstone. Refers VB/37
VB/39 Letter from P.G. Seymour dated, 22nd April, 1927
VB/40 Letter from P.G. Seynour dated 30th May, 1927
VB/41 Telegram from P.G. Seymour dated 3rd June, 1927
VB/42 Letter from T. Wood, undated. Letter heading: J.D. Walker, Tailor and Outfitter. opposite G.P.O., Flinders Street, Townsville
VB/43 Receipt and guarantee given re sale of bicycle dated 15th January, 1928. Signed: Chas. Amos.