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Stawell Historical Society Inc
Photograph, The Sloanes & Scotchmans United Quartz Mining Co., c1900
... c1900. Ore hopper can be seen at left of poppet head. Sloane's...View of poppet head and engine shed. Large cloud of smoke... c1900. Ore hopper can be seen at left of poppet head. Sloane's ...Mining Scene Sloane's & Scotchmans United Quartz Mining Co c1900. Ore hopper can be seen at left of poppet head. Sloane's & Scotchmans United Quartz Mining Co was the last mine company to close down in Stawell. View of poppet head and engine shed. Large cloud of smoke coming from engine house. Foreground bare earth.mining, panorama -
Stawell Historical Society Inc
Photograph, Sloane's & Scotchman Mining Co Poppet Head in Upper Main Street Big Hill looking West. c1890
... Sloane's & Scotchman Mining Co Poppet Head in Upper Main... Co Poppet Head Upper Main Street Big Hill looking West. Main...Poppet head above shaft and engine shed at right. Looking... Co Poppet Head Upper Main Street Big Hill looking West. Main ...Gentleman sitting in front of Sloane's & Scotchman Mining Co Poppet Head Upper Main Street Big Hill looking West. Main Street visible in distance background.Poppet head above shaft and engine shed at right. Looking towards corner of Main and Lazelle Streets. Man seated at front centre of photo in boater hat.stawell mining, streetscape -
Stawell Historical Society Inc
Photograph, Upper Main Street Stawell looking East with on left the 2 story Allingham building & behind the cart is the Commercial Hotel c1910
... . Oriental Bank. Punchard Furniture. Crown Cross Poppet head... poppet head at end of street in middle of street.... Oriental Bank. Punchard Furniture. Crown Cross Poppet head visible ...Upper Main Street Stawell. Looking East c1910. On left two story Allingham building behind cart is Commercial Hotel. Oriental Bank. Punchard Furniture. Crown Cross Poppet head visible on Big Hill. The side of the Mechanics Institute visible near centre. H S Dawson Chemist. Clarke & Scott Drapery on right. Same as 6730-1 & 1423Streetscape of upper main street looking east, Crown Cross poppet head at end of street in middle of streetUpper Main Street Stawell.mining, streetscape, businesses -
Stawell Historical Society Inc
Photograph, Upper Main Street Stawell looking East with on left the 2 story Allingham building & behind the cart is the Commercial Hotel c1910 -- 2 Photos -- 1 Colour
... . Oriental Bank. Punchard Furniture. Crown Cross Poppet head visible.... Poppet Head in distance at centre..... Oriental Bank. Punchard Furniture. Crown Cross Poppet head visible ...Upper Main Street Stawell. Looking East c1910. On left two story Allingham building behind cart is Commercial Hotel. Oriental Bank. Punchard Furniture. Crown Cross Poppet head visible on Big Hill. The side of the Mechanics Institute visible near centre. H S Dawson Chemist. Clarke & Scott Drapery on right. Same as 6730-1 & 2785View along upper Main Street looking East towards Big Hill. Poppet Head in distance at centre.stawell streetscape, mining -
Stawell Historical Society Inc
Photograph, Panorama of Mining Scene from Big Hill with the Open cut in foreground
... with support timbers. Whims and poppet heads. Shows back of New... poppet Heads at centre of image. Wimmera Crushing Mill settling... with support timbers. Whims and poppet heads. Shows back of New Court ...Mining Scene from Big Hill. Open cut in fore ground with support timbers. Whims and poppet heads. Shows back of New Court House in Patrick Street. The flat area in distance is St Georges Crushing Battery settling Dam.Open Cut with supporting timbers in foreground, Various poppet Heads at centre of image. Wimmera Crushing Mill settling dam in distance. Rear of new Court House visiblestawell mining -
Stawell Historical Society Inc
Postcard, Upper Main Street Stawell looking East with on left the 2 story Allingham building & behind the cart is the Commercial Hotel c1910
... . Sloane's Scotchman's Poppet Head in background. 1906. Victoria... Victoria Street. Crown Cross Poppet Head at end of main street.... Sloane's Scotchman's Poppet Head in background. 1906. Victoria ...Upper Main Street Stawell looking towards Big Hill. Sloane's Scotchman's Poppet Head in background. 1906. Victoria House, Commercial Hotel, Oriental Bank, Weekly Times Office, Clarke & Sons Drapery. Same as 1423 & 2785Steet scene looking East down Upper Main Street from Victoria Street. Crown Cross Poppet Head at end of main street and side of Mechanics Institute at centre of image.Post Cardstreetscape, mining -
Stawell Historical Society Inc
Photograph, Char-A-Banc belonging to Withers Bus Tours with a group of people in front of Sloane's & Scotchman Mining Co's Poppet Head c 1920
... people in front of Sloane's & Scotchman Mining Co's Poppet Head c... Mining Co Poppet Head upper Main Street Stawell. Withers Tours...) in front of Poppet Head and shaft of Sloane & Scotchmans Mine.... Mining Co Poppet Head upper Main Street Stawell. Withers Tours ...Char-A-Banc belonging to Withers Bus Tours later Pioneer Tours and group of people in front of Sloane's & Scotchman Mining Co Poppet Head upper Main Street Stawell. Withers Tours, later named Pioneer Tours ran regular tourist buses from Melbourne to Stawell and Halls Gap area in a successful business. They later expanded to Sydney and other interstate destinations. Founder was W.A. Withers born at Moyston and became a successful businessman in Melbourne.Early 1920's open bus with a group or people (tourists) in front of Poppet Head and shaft of Sloane & Scotchmans Mine.mining, transport, tourism -
Stawell Historical Society Inc
Photograph, Upper Main Stawell Street looking East with London House on the left 1880
... . Extended Cross Reef and Sloane and Scotchmans poppet Heads... of image. Two poppet heads of mines at right distance..... Extended Cross Reef and Sloane and Scotchmans poppet Heads ...Upper Main Street looking East. c 1880. Chadwick's Draper / Liddiard's / London House on left. Commercial Hotel, Oriental Bank / Bank of Australia, Punchard Furniture, Earlier Union Bank. Extended Cross Reef and Sloane and Scotchmans poppet Heads in Background.Street scene of north side of upper Main Street looking east. London House on left, Commercial Hotel near centre of image. Two poppet heads of mines at right distance.stawell streetscape -
Ringwood and District Historical Society
Photograph, Commemorative stone unveiled by the Mayor of Ringwood, Cr. Lillian Rosewarne, JP. on 12 April, 1987, marking the completion of the antimony mine Poppet Head reconstruction project at Ringwood Lake
... of the antimony mine Poppet Head reconstruction project at... at Poppet Head, 1985 and then opening of Poppet Head 1987'.... ceremonies. Unveiling stone at Poppet Head, 1985 and then opening ...Catalogue card reads, 'Council ceremonies. Unveiling stone at Poppet Head, 1985 and then opening of Poppet Head 1987'. -
Ringwood and District Historical Society
Photograph, Commemorative stone unveiled by the Mayor of Ringwood, Cr. Lillian Rosewarne, JP. on 12 April, 1987, marking the completion of the antimony mine Poppet Head reconstruction project at Ringwood Lake
... of the antimony mine Poppet Head reconstruction project at... at Poppet Head 1985 and then opening of Poppet Head 1987'.... ceremonies unveiling stone at Poppet Head 1985 and then opening ...Catalogue card reads, 'Council ceremonies unveiling stone at Poppet Head 1985 and then opening of Poppet Head 1987'. -
Ringwood and District Historical Society
Photograph, Commemorative stone unveiled by the Mayor of Ringwood, Cr. Lillian Rosewarne, JP. on 12 April, 1987, marking the completion of the antimony mine Poppet Head reconstruction project at Ringwood Lake
... of the antimony mine Poppet Head reconstruction project at... at Poppet Head 1985 and then opening of Poppet Head 1987'.... ceremonies. Unveiling stone at Poppet Head 1985 and then opening ...Catalogue card reads, 'Council ceremonies. Unveiling stone at Poppet Head 1985 and then opening of Poppet Head 1987'. -
Ringwood and District Historical Society
Photograph, Commemorative stone unveiled by the Mayor of Ringwood, Cr. Lillian Rosewarne, JP. on 12 April, 1987, marking the completion of the antimony mine Poppet Head reconstruction project at Ringwood Lake
... of the antimony mine Poppet Head reconstruction project at... at Poppet Head 1985 and then opening of Poppet Head 1987.'... ceremonies. Unveiling stone at Poppet Head 1985 and then opening ...Catalogue card reads, 'Council ceremonies. Unveiling stone at Poppet Head 1985 and then opening of Poppet Head 1987.' -
Ringwood and District Historical Society
Photograph, Commemorative stone unveiled by the Mayor of Ringwood, Cr. Lillian Rosewarne, JP. on 12 April, 1987, marking the completion of the antimony mine Poppet Head reconstruction project at Ringwood Lake
... of the antimony mine Poppet Head reconstruction project at... at Poppet Head 1985 and then opening of Poppet Head 1987.'... ceremonies. Unveiling stone at Poppet Head 1985 and then opening ...Catalogue card reads, 'Council ceremonies. Unveiling stone at Poppet Head 1985 and then opening of Poppet Head 1987.' -
Ringwood and District Historical Society
Photograph, Commemorative stone unveiled by the Mayor of Ringwood, Cr. Lillian Rosewarne, JP. on 12 April, 1987, marking the completion of the antimony mine Poppet Head reconstruction project at Ringwood Lake
... of the antimony mine Poppet Head reconstruction project at... at Poppet Head 1985 and then opening of Poppet Head, 1987'.... Ceremonies. Unveiling stone at Poppet Head 1985 and then opening ...Catalogue card reads, 'Council Ceremonies. Unveiling stone at Poppet Head 1985 and then opening of Poppet Head, 1987'. -
Ringwood and District Historical Society
Photograph, Unveiling stone at Poppet Head 1985 and then opening of Poppet Head 1987, Ringwood Lake
... Unveiling stone at Poppet Head 1985 and then opening of... at Poppet Head 1985 and then opening of Poppet Head 1987.'... ceremonies. Unveiling stone at Poppet Head 1985 and then opening ...Catalogue card reads, 'Council ceremonies. Unveiling stone at Poppet Head 1985 and then opening of Poppet Head 1987.' -
Buninyong & District Historical Society
Photograph - Original B/W Photograph, De Soza park, Warrenheip St., Buninyong, with poppet head, rotunda and Chilean Wheel sculpture, July 1993
... De Soza park, Warrenheip St., Buninyong, with poppet head...poppet head... the early 1980s. The poppet head and Chilean wheel sculpture... frontage to Warrenheip St., Buninyong, with poppet head, rotunda.... The poppet head and Chilean wheel sculpture are representative ...De Soza park was developed as a public amenity from the early 1980s. The poppet head and Chilean wheel sculpture are representative of the gold mining origins of the town.The park, located centrally in Buninyong is of social and historic significance.Original B/W photograph of streetscape of De Soza park frontage to Warrenheip St., Buninyong, with poppet head, rotunda and Chilean Wheel sculpture, former post office in background. Large eucalypt tree present behind rotunda, large cypress tree to north of park.buninyong, de soza, park, rotunda, poppet head, sculpture, chilean wheel, post office, warrenheip st, streetscape -
Stawell Historical Society Inc
Photograph, Great Northern Cross Reef Gold Mining Company Stawell. Holtermann Photo 1874
... in Stawell to have a steam driven poppet head. Holtermanns wagon... chimney. Poppet Head at centre of photo. Two Mullock heaps visible... in Stawell to have a steam driven poppet head. Holtermanns wagon ...Holterman 1874 Photo. Mine commenced 1858. First Mine in Stawell to have a steam driven poppet head. Holtermanns wagon for developing wet plate photographs is partly visible on lower right.Holtermann Black and White photograph of Stawell Mine April 1874. Tramway on left Winch house on right with square chimney. Poppet Head at centre of photo. Two Mullock heaps visible with some men on it as well as men on mine beamsmining -
Stawell Historical Society Inc
Photograph, Pleasant Creek Cross Reef Quartz Mining Co 1870's
... Pleasant Creek Cross Reef Quartz Mining Co No2 Poppet Head...Poppet Head and Winding House of Pleasant Creek Cross Reef... grampians Pleasant Creek Cross Reef Quartz Mining Co No2 Poppet Head ...Pleasant Creek Cross Reef Quartz Mining Co No2 Poppet Head constructed 1868. On christening of the Engine, Mrs. T. Brown christened it "The Duke of Edinburgh". At the back of the winding engine building of the No2 Shaft is the Grant and Lamont Crushing Battery built in June 1876. On right can be seen the Whim of the Pioneer and Galatea mine.Poppet Head and Winding House of Pleasant Creek Cross Reef Quartz Mining Co mine. Tree on left and bushes in foreground. Three chimneys prominent on right of photograph.stawell -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Functional object - MODEL OF Poppet Head
... MODEL OF Poppet Head...Poppet Head...A poppet head is the framework above a mine shaft which...Wooden model of a Poppet Head. A pyramid shape with a 32...A poppet head is the framework above a mine shaft which ...A poppet head is the framework above a mine shaft which supports the wheels for the winding cables. there where hundreds of poppet heads in Bendigo.Wooden model of a Poppet Head. A pyramid shape with a 32 centimetre square shaped base rising 45 centimetres to a 13 centimetre square top with two nine centimetre pully wheels mounted on it. Halfway from the base is a 22 centimetre square platform. It has a nine centimetre square opening with a cage in it that is attached to a pully above. There is a twenty centimetre by ten centimetre platform extending from one side, the opposite side has a six centimetre wide staircase leading to the ground. there is cage in the bottom platform that is attached to a pully on the top platform. The whole model has varnish on it and is a light brown colour.bendigo, gold mining, model, poppet head -
Stawell Historical Society Inc
Photograph, Upper Main Street looking East from Patrick Street corner across Layzell Street 1866
... Upper Main Street looking East. Poppet Heads in Background...Upper Main street with Poppet Heads in the background... grampians Upper Main Street looking East. Poppet Heads in Background ...Upper Main Street looking East. Poppet Heads in Background. Oriental Bank second on left then Quartz Reef Timber Yards. Intersection is Layzell St Main Street. Advertiser Office on right in front of Earlier Mechanics Institute. Part of a collection of Photographs by Mr. O.G. Armstrong as commissioned by the Shire of Stawell for the Inter-colonial and Paris Exhibition in Melbourne in 1866.Upper Main street with Poppet Heads in the background, the Oriental Bank second on left & then Quartz Reef Timber Yard 1867 Advertiser Office on right and earlier Mechanics Institute.Upper Main Street Reefs 1867stawell mining streetscape -
Ringwood and District Historical Society
Photograph, Start of Poppet Head at Lake, Ringwood (undated)
... Start of Poppet Head at Lake, Ringwood (undated)...Written on back of photograph, "Start of Poppet Head..., "Start of Poppet Head at Lake". Start of Poppet Head at Lake ...Written on back of photograph, "Start of Poppet Head at Lake". -
City of Greater Bendigo - Civic Collection
Ceremonial object - Mayor's Key, City of Bendigo, c 1980
... . This key has the symbol of the poppet head which was used widely... and 'Mayor's Key' on the other. Bit has an image of a poppet head.... This key has the symbol of the poppet head which was used widely ...Key's to the City and Mayor's Key are medieval traditions meant to confer trust and honor; it grows from the medieval walled city whose gates were guarded during the day and locked at night. The key symbolizes the freedom of the recipient to enter and leave the city at will, as a trusted friend of city residents. This key has the symbol of the poppet head which was used widely during the 1980's to symbolise the City of Bendigo.Heavy oversized skeleton key with blue and yellow ribbon attached to bow. Barrel has the word 'Bendigo' on one side and 'Mayor's Key' on the other. Bit has an image of a poppet head on both sides.Bendigo / Mayor's Keycity of greater bendigo ceremonial item -
Federation University Historical Collection
Book, Glenfine South and South Berry Journal
... poppet heads... letter machinery puddlng plant poppet heads winding plant ...This Book is associated with former Ballarat School of Mines Student Richard Squire (1875-1876). Gift of the Squire FamilyGreen water marked linen covered journal with maroon spine with red feint lined blue pages. Label on front cover is cream with black printing JOURNAL with handwritten DATA RISIS GLENFINE SOUTH -SOUTH BERRY G.S & S.B Hand written in black and red ink. Plan in back with scale 20 chains to one inch - Has an index. Handwritten on title page in black ink Address of sawmiller T. J. Brown, Mount Rowan D. W. Hambly 317 Ligar St, Ballarat J. Freeman, C/O Mrs H Simons, Lynch St, Footscray Sleemans Prescription for the bladder in 19009 Mixture No 55983 Tabloids No 55982glenfine south, south berry, sleemans, mining, gold mining, glenfine consols, reef, weights of quartz, blacksmiths tools, australian and eagle, davies south east reef drive, brawns, eaglehawk junction, simons letter, machinery, puddlng plant, poppet heads, winding plant, creswick, mosquito creek, frenchmans gully, spring hill, a. h. welsh, squire, petticoat gully -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Book - OUT & ABOUT IN BENDIGO, 2007
... plaques monuments headstones poppet heads Fortuna... headstones poppet heads Fortuna geographical centre of Victoria ...Out & About in Bendigo. History of Bendigo and District. Plaques, monuments and head stones. Photographs. ISBN:978 1 875 342 69 3. Inscriptions: Ken Arnold December 2007.Ken & Jean Arnoldbendigo, history, bendigo, bendigo and district, plaques monuments headstones poppet heads fortuna geographical centre of victoria memorials -
Stawell Historical Society Inc
Photograph, Main Street looking East from Coffee Palace area 1880
... . Bond Draper sign on right. Two Poppet Heads on Big Hill... in center of street with buggy. Big Hill in distance with two poppet... Spirits. Bond Draper sign on right. Two Poppet Heads on Big Hill ...Main Street Looking East 1880 from weigh bridge area, taken from Coffee Palace verandah. Two story buildings with veranda's. Horse drawn vehicle center of image. Post office and Town Hall visible in background. Bond Drapery. J & A Price Wine Spirits. Bond Draper sign on right. Two Poppet Heads on Big Hill are the No2 North Waterloo and the Waterloo and Argyle Mines.Black and white photograph looking East along Main Street from Weighbridge area where two streets join. Horse drawn buggy in center of street with buggy. Big Hill in distance with two poppet heads just visible.stawell businesses streetscape -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Photograph - BASIL MILLER COLLECTION: TRAMS AND MINE POPPET HEAD, unknown
... BASIL MILLER COLLECTION: TRAMS AND MINE POPPET HEAD... in background of photo. Mine poppet head in forefront. Photo taken... head in forefront. Photo taken through legs of poppet head ...Black and white photo of tram in front of Manchester Arms in background of photo. Mine poppet head in forefront. Photo taken through legs of poppet head. Hercules Mine poppet head?Photo, A. Doney, Bendigo in indelible ink on back of photo.person, individual, basil miller -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Photograph - CENTRAL NELL GWYNNE MINE, c.1960
... Black and white photograph. Poppet head in background.... Poppet head in background. Rocky foreground. Two buildings ...Black and white photograph. Poppet head in background. Rocky foreground. Two buildings in background on right of poppet head.place, mining site, nell gwynne mine -
Federation University Historical Collection
Plan, Chiltern Valley Gold Mines Co Ltd, Poppet Head drawings, not dated
... Chiltern Valley Gold Mines Co Ltd, Poppet Head drawings...poppet head...Ink on paper drawings of Poppet Head.... chiltern valley chiltern valley gold mines co ltd poppet head ...Ink on paper drawings of Poppet Head.chiltern valley, chiltern valley gold mines co ltd, poppet head, drawing, mining -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Photograph - DEBORAH GOLD MINE POPPET HEAD 1930'S
... DEBORAH GOLD MINE POPPET HEAD 1930'S...Black and white photograph, copy, of the metal poppet head..., copy, of the metal poppet head of the 'Big' Deborah Gold Mine ...Black and white photograph, copy, of the metal poppet head of the 'Big' Deborah Gold Mine, Golden Square. Poppet head has been erected over the top of an earlier timber poppet head. In foreground, corrugated iron shed at base of poppet head legs, metal chimney on extreme LH side, adjoining a shed. Steam emanating from shed.bendigo, mining, deborah gold mine -
Federation University Historical Collection
Photograph, Central Deborah Gold Mine, Bendigo, c1990
... Colour photograph of a poppet head and tram in Bendigo.... shamrock hotel Colour photograph of a poppet head and tram ...Colour photograph of a poppet head and tram in Bendigo.bendigo, shamrock hotel