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Document - MCCOLL, RANKIN AND STANISTREET COLLECTION: CENTRAL NELL GWYNNE GMC N L - PASS BOOK, July 1939 - Oct 11 1940
... MCCOLL, RANKIN AND STANISTREET COLLECTION: CENTRAL NELL...central nell gwynne... on the front Central Nell Gwynne GMC N L in account current... ORGANIZATION Business central nell gwynne McColl Rankin & Stanistreet ...Document. Blue/grey cloth covered pass book. Label on the front Central Nell Gwynne GMC N L in account current with The English Scottish & Australian Bank Limited.McColl, Rankin & Stanistreetorganization, business, central nell gwynne, mccoll, rankin & stanistreet, central nell gwynne, gmc n l, the english scottish & australian bank limited, gold mining, pass book -
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Document - MCCOLL, RANKIN AND STANISTREET COLLECTION: CENTRAL NELL GWYNNE GOLD MINING COY - LEDGER, 1932 - 1940
... MCCOLL, RANKIN AND STANISTREET COLLECTION: CENTRAL NELL...central nell gwynne.... Alphabet index. Maroon label. General ledger. Central Nell Gwynne... ORGANIZATION Business central nell gwynne MNcColl Rankin & Stanistreet ...Document. Green wavy pattern cover with red binding. Alphabet index. Maroon label. General ledger. Central Nell Gwynne Gold Mining Coy. Entries from 1932 - 1940.McColl, Rankin & Stanistreetorganization, business, central nell gwynne, mnccoll, rankin & stanistreet, central nell gwynne gmc n l, gold mining, ledger -
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Document - MCCOLL, RANKIN AND STANISTREET COLLECTION: CENTRAL NELL GWYNNE GMC N L - PASS BOOK, 12 Aug 1940 -16 Feb 1941
... MCCOLL, RANKIN AND STANISTREET COLLECTION: CENTRAL NELL...central nell gwynne... on the front: Dividend A/c Central Nell Gwynne GM Coy in accou;nt... ORGANIZATION Business central nell gwynne McColl Rankin & Stanistreet ...Document. Blue/gray cloth covered pass book. Labek on the front: Dividend A/c Central Nell Gwynne GM Coy in accou;nt current with The Scottish & Sustralian Bank Limited.McColl, Rankin & Stanistreetorganization, business, central nell gwynne, mccoll, rankin & stanistreet, central nell gwynne gmc n l, the english scottish & australian bank limited, gold mining, pass book -
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Document - MCCOLL, RANKIN AND STANISTREET COLLECTION: CENTRAL NELL GWYNNE GMC N/L - PASS BOOK, 1937 - 1938
... MCCOLL, RANKIN AND STANISTREET COLLECTION: CENTRAL NELL...central nell gwynne gmc n l... on the front Central Nell Gwynne GMC N L on account current... ORGANIZATION Business central nell gwynne gmc n l McColl Rankin ...Document. Dark blue/grey cloth covered pass book. Label on the front Central Nell Gwynne GMC N L on account current with The English Scottish & Australian Bank Limited.McColl, Rankin & Stanistreetorganization, business, central nell gwynne gmc n l, mccoll, rankin & stanistreet, central nell gwynne gmc n l, the english scottish & australian bank limited, gold mining, pass book -
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Document - MCCOLL, RANKIN AND STANISTREET COLLECTION: CENTRAL NELL GWYNNE GMC N L - PASS BOOK, 24 Dec 1941 - 24 Dec 1943
... MCCOLL, RANKIN AND STANISTREET COLLECTION: CENTRAL NELL...central nell gwynne... on the front Central Nell Gwynne Gold Mining Co N L in account current... ORGANIZATION Business central nell gwynne McColl Rankin & Stanistreet ...Document. Blue/grey cloth covered pass book. Label on the front Central Nell Gwynne Gold Mining Co N L in account current with The English Scottish & Australian Bank Limited.McColl, Rankin & Stanistreetorganization, business, central nell gwynne, mccoll, rankin & stanistreet, central nell gwynne gmc n l, the english scottish & australian bank limited, gold mining, pass book -
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Document - MCCOLL, RANKIN AND STANISTREET COLLECTION: CENTRAL NELL GWYNNE GMC N L - PASS BOOK, 11 Oct 1940 - 24 Dec 1941
... MCCOLL, RANKIN AND STANISTREET COLLECTION: CENTRAL NELL...central nell gwynne... on the front Central Nell Gwynne Gold Mining Coy. N L. in account... ORGANIZATION Business central nell gwynne McColl Rankin & Stanistreet ...Document. Blue/grey cloth covered pass book. Labek on the front Central Nell Gwynne Gold Mining Coy. N L. in account current with The English Scottish & Australian Bank Limited.McColl, Rankin & Stanistreetorganization, business, central nell gwynne, mccoll, rankin & stanistreet, central nell gwynne gmc n l, the english scottish & australian bank limited, gold mining, pass book -
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Document - MCCOLL, RANKIN AND STANISTREET COLLECTION: CENTRAL NELL GWYNNE GMC N L - PASS BOOK, Apr 1936 - 24 June 1937
... MCCOLL, RANKIN AND STANISTREET COLLECTION: CENTRAL NELL...central nell gwynne... on the front : Central Nell Gwynne Gold Mining Co NL in account current... ORGANIZATION Business central nell gwynne McColl Rankin & Stanistreet ...Document. Blue/grey cloth covered pass book. Label on the front : Central Nell Gwynne Gold Mining Co NL in account current with The English Scottish & Australian Bank limited Bendigo Page 215.McColl, Rankin & Stanistreetorganization, business, central nell gwynne, mccoll, rankin & stanistreet, central nell gwynne gmc n l, the english scottish & australian bank limited, gold mining, pass book -
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Document - MCCOLL, RANKIN AND STANISTREET COLLECTION: CENTRAL NELL GWYNNE GMC N L - PASS BOOK, 31 Aug 1934 to 8 Apr 1936
... MCCOLL, RANKIN AND STANISTREET COLLECTION: CENTRAL NELL...central nell gwynne... on the front Central Nell Gwynne GMC N L in account current... ORGANIZATION Business central nell gwynne McColl Rankin & Stanistreet ...Document. Blue/grey cloth covered pass book. Label on the front Central Nell Gwynne GMC N L in account current with The English Scottish & Australian Bank Limited. Bendigo Page 162 - 207.McColl, Rankin & Stanistreetorganization, business, central nell gwynne, mccoll, rankin & stanistreet, central nell gwynne gmc n l, the english scottish & australian bank limited, gold mining, pass book -
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Document - CENTRAL NELL GWYNNE GOLD MINE
... CENTRAL NELL GWYNNE GOLD MINE...central nell gwynne...Interpretive sign and 4 photos Central Nell Gwynne Gold... BENDIGO Mining central nell gwynne Interpretive sign and 4 photos ...Interpretive sign and 4 photos Central Nell Gwynne Gold Mine, used in display. Central Nell Gwynne was located near the corner of Marong Road and Happy Valley Road. Opened in 1906, ceased operation in December 1949. Total production: 61,884 ounces of Gold. Today's Value: $99,014,400. Photos: a. Colour photo, concrete footings at mine site, April 2012. b. Colour photo, Central Nell Gwynne poppet head, April 2012.Poppet head painted white with red trim. Concrete footings in foreround. c. Central Nell Gwynne mine site 1930's. Poppet head and engine room sheds on LH side, trestle way to primary crusher and crushing battery. Tailing dam in immediate foreground. on RH side. Sand heaps in middle foreground. d. Central Nell Gwynne Mine 1930. Underground view, men holding carbide lamps working at 265 level in mine. Large quartz spur formation visible in foreground.bendigo, mining, central nell gwynne -
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Document - MCCOLL, RANKIN AND STANISTREET COLLECTION: CENTRAL NELL GWYNNE GMC N L - BANK BOOK, June 1938 - July 1939
... MCCOLL, RANKIN AND STANISTREET COLLECTION: CENTRAL NELL...central nell gwynne... for the Central Nell Gwynne Gold Mining Co P/L. Bank - The English... ORGANIZATION Business central nell gwynne McColl Rankin & Stanistreet ...Document. Blue/grey cloth covered bank book for the Central Nell Gwynne Gold Mining Co P/L. Bank - The English Scottish & Australian Bank Limited. Banking from June 1938 to July 1939.McColl, Rankin & Stanistreetorganization, business, central nell gwynne, mccoll, rankin & stanistreet, central nell gwynne gmc n l, gold mining, bank book -
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Photograph - CENTRAL NELL GWYNNE MINE
... CENTRAL NELL GWYNNE MINE...central nell gwyyne mine...Black and white photo. Central Nell Gwynne Gold Mine... ORGANIZATION Business central nell gwyyne mine Black and white photo ...Black and white photo. Central Nell Gwynne Gold Mine in West Bendigo. Closed December 1949. This mine is part of the Victoria Hill area.organization, business, central nell gwyyne mine -
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Document - MCCOLL, RANKIN AND STANISTREET COLLECTION: CENTRAL NELL GWYNNE GMC N L - PASS BOOK, 20 Jul 1935 - 14 Jul 1936
... MCCOLL, RANKIN AND STANISTREET COLLECTION: CENTRAL NELL...central nell gwynne... on the front Central Nell Gwynne GMC N L Wages Trust a/c in account... ORGANIZATION Business central nell gwynne McColl Rankin & Stanistreet ...Document. Blue grey cloth covered pass book. Label on the front Central Nell Gwynne GMC N L Wages Trust a/c in account current with The English Scottish & Australian Bank Limited Bendigo Page 515.McColl, Rankin & Stanistreetorganization, business, central nell gwynne, mccoll, rankin & stanistreet, central nell gwynne gmc n l, the english scottish & australian bank limited, gold mining, pass book -
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Photograph - LONG GULLY HISTORY GROUP COLLECTION: MINERS CENTRAL NELL GWYNNE
... LONG GULLY HISTORY GROUP COLLECTION: MINERS CENTRAL NELL...The Long Gully History Group - Miners Central Nell Gwynne...Black and white photocopy of a photo of Miners Central Nell... Group - Miners Central Nell Gwynne Black and white photocopy ...Black and white photocopy of a photo of Miners Central Nell Gwynne. Printed on cream paper. The men are wearing their work clothes. They are wearing various types of hats.bendigo, history, long gully history group, the long gully history group - miners central nell gwynne -
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Document - CENTRAL NELL GWYNNE BLUEPRINT
... CENTRAL NELL GWYNNE BLUEPRINT...central nell gwynne...Blueprint drawing of Central Nell Gwynne front of ore bins... Gold central nell gwynne T J Jorgensen & Son Blueprint drawing ...Blueprint drawing of Central Nell Gwynne front of ore bins & centre uprights by T J Jorgensen & Son Engineers. J J Stanistreet Manager.T J Jorgensen & Sonmine, gold, central nell gwynne -
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Document - MCCOLL, RANKIN AND STANISTREET COLLECTION: CENTRAL NELL GWYNNE, 18 October 1940
... MCCOLL, RANKIN AND STANISTREET COLLECTION: CENTRAL NELL...central nell gwyyne mine...Document. McColl, Rankin & Stanistreet, Central Nell... ORGANIZATION Business central nell gwyyne mine McColl Rankin ...Document. McColl, Rankin & Stanistreet, Central Nell Gwynne GMC N/L Proxies extra ordinary general meeting of shareholders held 18th October 1940 Proxy forms for votes in brown paper parcel, tied up with string.McColl, Rankin & Stanistreetorganization, business, central nell gwyyne mine, mccoll, rankin & stanistreet, central nell gwynne gmc, gold mining, proxy forms -
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Document - MCCOLL, RANKIN AND STANISTREET COLLECTION: CENTRAL NELL GWYNNE, 5/10/1941
... MCCOLL, RANKIN AND STANISTREET COLLECTION: CENTRAL NELL...central nell gwynne... lease between His Majesty the King to Central Nell Gwynne Gold... ORGANIZATION Business central nell gwynne McColl Rankin & Stanistreet ...Document. Paper Document containing an indenture detailing lease between His Majesty the King to Central Nell Gwynne Gold Mining Company No Liability. Included is a map of the mining district of Bendigo Parish of Sandhurst. No 11172 Bendigo Vol 327 Fol 36016.McColl, Rankin & Stanistreetorganization, business, central nell gwynne, mccoll, rankin & stanistreet, central nell gwynne, gold mining, lease -
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Document - MCCOLL, RANKIN AND STANISTREET COLLECTION: CENTRAL NELL GWYNNE GMC N L - JOURNAL, 1944 - 1956
... MCCOLL, RANKIN AND STANISTREET COLLECTION: CENTRAL NELL...central nell gwynne.... Journal label on the front cover. Central Nell Gwynne GMC N L... ORGANIZATION Business central nell gwynne McColl Rankin & Stanistreet ...Document. Dark green cardboard cover with maroon binding. Journal label on the front cover. Central Nell Gwynne GMC N L. No 2 Journal entries 30/9/1944 to 31/11/1956. Also balance sheet 30 September 1954McColl, Rankin & Stanistreetorganization, business, central nell gwynne, mccoll, rankin & stanistreet, central nell gwynne gmc n l, gold mining, journal -
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Document - MCCOLL, RANKIN AND STANISTREET COLLECTION: CENTRAL NELL GWYNNE, 1946
... MCCOLL, RANKIN AND STANISTREET COLLECTION: CENTRAL NELL...central nell gwyyne mine...Document. McColl, Rankin & Stanistreet, Central Nell... ORGANIZATION Business central nell gwyyne mine McColl Rankin ...Document. McColl, Rankin & Stanistreet, Central Nell Gwynne, Proxies re extraordinary general meetings held 20/9/46 Re alteration of rules and increase of capital. Wrapped with string in brown paper parcel containing proxy forms, extraordinary meeting notices & general meeting notices.McColl, Rankin & Stanistreetorganization, business, central nell gwyyne mine, mccoll, rankin & stanistreet, central nell gwynne, gold mining, proxy forms, meeting notices -
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Document - MCCOLL, RANKIN AND STANISTREET COLLECTION: CENTRAL NELL GWYNNE GOLD MINING CO - JOURNAL, 1932 - 1944
... MCCOLL, RANKIN AND STANISTREET COLLECTION: CENTRAL NELL...central nell gwynne... pasted on the front. Journal No 1 Central Nell Gwynne G M N L... ORGANIZATION Business central nell gwynne McColl Rankin & Stanistreet ...Document. Green cloth covered book woth white paper label pasted on the front. Journal No 1 Central Nell Gwynne G M N L (hand written on the label) Journal No 1. Journals & profit & loss statements. Sept 12 1932 to Mar 31 1944.McColl, Rankin & Stanistreetorganization, business, central nell gwynne, mccoll, rankin & stanistreet, central nell gwynne gmc n l, gold mining, journal -
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Document - MCCOLL, RANKIN AND STANISTREET COLLECTION: CENTRAL NELL GWYNNE GOLD MINING COMPANY N L - PASS BOOK, 24 Dec 1941 - 24 Dec 1943
... MCCOLL, RANKIN AND STANISTREET COLLECTION: CENTRAL NELL...central nell gwynne... on the front Central Nell Gwynne Gold Mining Comp No Liabilty... ORGANIZATION Business central nell gwynne McColl Rankin & Stanistreet ...Document. Blue/grey cloth covered pass book. Label on the front Central Nell Gwynne Gold Mining Comp No Liabilty in account current with The English Scottish & Australian Bank Limited. Opening Balance 23902 pound 17/- and 11d. Closing balance 556 pound 18/- and 8d.McColl, Rankin & Stanistreetorganization, business, central nell gwynne, mccoll, rankin & stanistreet, central nell gwynne gmc n l, the english scottish & australian bank ltd, gold mining, pass book -
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Document - MCCOLL, RANKIN AND STANISTREET COLLECTION: CENTRAL NELL GWYNNE BULLION BOOK
... MCCOLL, RANKIN AND STANISTREET COLLECTION: CENTRAL NELL...Central Nell Gwynne... on the front cover: Central Nell Gwynne Gold Mining company... Mining Central Nell Gwynne Bendigo Gold Mines Central Nell Gwynne ...Brown leatherette book with blue binding. Stamped on the front cover: Central Nell Gwynne Gold Mining company No Liability. And written in ink: Gold Book. Detailing tonnages of ore crushed and the amount of gold extracted. Dates range from 20th March 1942 to 19th January 1950.gold, mining, central nell gwynne, bendigo, gold mines, central nell gwynne -
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Document - MCCOLL, RANKIN AND STANISTREET COLLECTION: CENTRAL NELL GWYNNE, 5.10. 1941
... MCCOLL, RANKIN AND STANISTREET COLLECTION: CENTRAL NELL...central nell gwynne...Document. Folded lease - Nell Gwynne Reef No Liability... ORGANIZATION Business central nell gwynne McColl Rankin & Stanistreet ...Document. Folded lease - Nell Gwynne Reef No Liability of Charing Cross Bendigo is now the propieter of the within described estate by transfer registed on 26.2. 42 & numbered 1851220 by the Assistant Registrar of Titles for His Majesty the King to Central Nell Gwynne Gold Mining Company No Liability. No 11171 Bendigo Vol 327 fol 36015.McColl, Rankin & Stanistreetorganization, business, central nell gwynne, mccoll, rankin & stanistreet, central nell gwynne, gold mining, lease -
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Photograph - CENTRAL NELL GWYNNE GOLD MINE
... CENTRAL NELL GWYNNE GOLD MINE...central nell gwynne mine... houses at R. Inscriptions: on back - rubber stamp 'Central Nell... Gold central nell gwynne mine Bendigo mines and mining mines ...Black and white photograph. Poppet legs. Corrugated iron buildings and associated mine equipment. Dam in foreground. Three houses at R. Inscriptions: on back - rubber stamp 'Central Nell Gwynne Gold Mining Company. No liability:mine, gold, central nell gwynne mine, bendigo, mines and mining, mines, mining, poppet head, landscape -
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Document - CENTRAL NELL GWYNNE MINE: RESTORATION OF POPPET LEGS
... CENTRAL NELL GWYNNE MINE: RESTORATION OF POPPET LEGS...central nell gwynne mine... has had typed, Carlisle United, Central Nell Gwynne Mine... Gold central nell gwynne mine Central Nell Gwynne Mine ...Hand written paper regarding restoration of poppet legs, request for additional area of land to cover area occupied by engine beds and engine house and painting of the legs with primer. Small piece of paper mentions South Nell Mine commenced operations 7//2/41 and Mine Reports Mr Jackman from the Mines Dep't has had typed, Carlisle United, Central Nell Gwynne Mine and Fortuna Hustlers.mine, gold, central nell gwynne mine, central nell gwynne mine, restoration of poppet legs, mr jackman, mines dep't, carlisle united, central nell gwynne mine, fortuna hustlers -
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Document - MCCOLL, RANKIN AND STANISTREET COLLECTION: CENTRAL NELL GWYNNE - FINANCIAL STATEMENTS, 24/4/36 - 21/7/44
... MCCOLL, RANKIN AND STANISTREET COLLECTION: CENTRAL NELL...central nell gwynne... of Central Nell Gwynne GMC N/L. - Loose pages containing statements... ORGANIZATION Business central nell gwynne McColl Rankin & Stanistreet ...Documents. 1 folder containing financial statements of Central Nell Gwynne GMC N/L. - Loose pages containing statements, jottings and a report to the mining Co. from the mine manager (sgd) F. Chenhall. Also included is a letter dated 29/11/37 to Mr. Chenhall from Lansell Eng Works submitting a quote for some works.McColl, Rankin & Stanistreetorganization, business, central nell gwynne, mccoll, rankin & stanistreet, central nell gwynne, gold mining, financial records, f. chenhall -
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Document - MCCOLL, RANKIN AND STANISTREET COLLECTION: CENTRAL NELL GWYNNE - SPECIAL RECORDS FILE, 21/12/42 - 24/12/42
... MCCOLL, RANKIN AND STANISTREET COLLECTION: CENTRAL NELL...central nell gwynne... week to keep Central Nell Gwynne Mine unwatered. Also a list... ORGANIZATION Business central nell gwynne McColl Rankin & Stanistreet ...Document. 1 manila folder containing 5 letters including drafts pertaining to a lack of manpower in the mine & the problems this leads to in baling the water in the mine. Also included is a list of details of 52 pounds & 8 shillings cost per week to keep Central Nell Gwynne Mine unwatered. Also a list of reasons for keeping the shaft & workings free of water.McColl, Rankin & Stanistreetorganization, business, central nell gwynne, mccoll, rankin & stanistreet, central nell gwynne gmc, gold mining, letters -
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Document - MCCOLL, RANKIN AND STANISTREET COLLECTION: CENTRAL NELL GWYNNE, 13th June, 1933
... MCCOLL, RANKIN AND STANISTREET COLLECTION: CENTRAL NELL...Central Nell Gwynne...Letter from the Department of Mines to the Central Nell... Mining Central Nell Gwynne Gold Mines Central Nell Gwynne Bendigo ...Letter from the Department of Mines to the Central Nell Gwynne Gold Mining Co. re. application for lease No. 10088 stating that unless the question of compensation with regard to the private land be settled without delay, the application cannot be allowed to proceed. Dated 13th June 1933. Also a receipt from the Mines Department for 2/6 for supplying a copy of the lease plan. (Not included)gold, mining, central nell gwynne, gold mines, central nell gwynne, bendigo -
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Document - VICTORIA HILL - WORK STAGES FOR THE CENTRAL NELL GWYNNE AND VICTORIA HILL
... VICTORIA HILL - WORK STAGES FOR THE CENTRAL NELL GWYNNE AND... Work Stages for the Central Nell Gwynne... for the Central Nell Gwynne and Victoria Hill areas.Notes list first... for the Central Nell Gwynne Victoria Hill and New Chum Hill Areas City ...Two typed copies (a & b) of restoration plans for the Central Nell Gwynne and Victoria Hill areas.Notes list first and second stages for the work to be carried out. Notes dated ''about May 1968''. New Chum Hill Area is also mentioned.document, gold, victoria hill, victoria hill, work stages for the central nell gwynne, victoria hill and new chum hill areas, city council, historical society bendigo branch, caleb thomas 1879, b c v 8, lazarus old chum, new chum and victoria, p m g repeater station -
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Document - MINING REPORTS - CENTRAL NELL GWYNNE MINE
... MINING REPORTS - CENTRAL NELL GWYNNE MINE... Central Nell Gwynne Mine...Handwritten notes on the Central Nell Gwynne Mine. Ref... DOCUMENT Gold mining reports Mining Reports Central Nell Gwynne ...Handwritten notes on the Central Nell Gwynne Mine. Ref: Mining & Geol. Journal Jan. 1939. Mentioned are the size of the shaft as at 6 - 10 - 1938, sinking costs, enlarging shaft, ceasing works, formation of Coy and in 1938 shaft reached a depth of 1,147 feet.document, gold, mining reports, mining reports, central nell gwynne mine, mining & geol journal jan 1939, central goldfields coy -
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Document - MCCOLL, RANKIN AND STANISTREET COLLECTION: CENTRAL NELL GWYNNE - FORM D GOLD MINING LEASE 10981 BENDIGO, 5 Oct 1936
... MCCOLL, RANKIN AND STANISTREET COLLECTION: CENTRAL NELL...central nell gwynne... to Central Nell Gwynne GMC N/L. 1 map no 10981 of Mining District... ORGANIZATION Business central nell gwynne McColl Rankin & Stanistreet ...Document. Renewal New Lease no 11073 His Majesty the King to Central Nell Gwynne GMC N/L. 1 map no 10981 of Mining District of Bendigo Parish of Sandhurst City of Bendigo County of Bendigo. No 10981 Bendigo Vo 322 Fol 35594.McColl, Rankin & Stanistreetorganization, business, central nell gwynne, mccoll, rankin & stanistreet, cnetral nell gwynne, gold mining, lease