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Federation University Historical Collection
Document, A. Delaland et al, Ballarat School of Mines Cyanide Plant and Caretaker's Cottage, 04/1914
The 5 tender documents relate to the removal of Ballarat School of Mines building from along Albert Street Ballarat in preparation for the construction of a new Engineering workshop.Five pages relating to the removal to the Ballarat School of Mines Cyanide Plant and Caretaker's Quarters. (.1) Blue tender form to the Public Works Inspector from J.H. Brown of Dana Street Ballarat relating to the removal to the Ballarat School of Mines Cyanide Plant and Caretaker's Quarters fro 40 pounds (.2) Letter on white ruled paper with F.& J.W. Gower letterhead relating to a tender to remove the Ballarat School of Mines Cyanide Plant and Caretaker's Quarters for 70 pounds (.3) Letter on white paper from William Dillon of 38 Humffray Street Ballarat East converning the relating to a tender to remove the Ballarat School of Mines Cyanide Plant and Caretaker's Quarters for 95 pounds 17 shilling (.4) Letter from G. Ludbrook & Son on white, ruled, foolscap paper relating to a tender to remove the Ballarat School of Mines Cyanide Plant and Caretaker's Quarters for 98 pounds 17 shillings and 6 pence (.5) Letter from A. Delaland on white ruled paper relating to a tender to remove the Ballarat School of Mines Cyanide Plant and Caretaker's Quarters for 105 pounds and 15 shillings.ballarat school of mines, cyanide plant, caretaker's quarters, caretakers cottage, jh brown, f gower, jw gower, william dillon, g ludbrook, a delaland, public works department -
Stawell Historical Society Inc
Photograph, Magdala cum Moonlight Mine with Snow & the Grampians in the background. c1900's
Magdala cum Moonlight Mine. Wide view of mine with Grampians Mountains in background.Mine with snow. The Cyanide plant was constructed in Sept 1900 and became the largest in Victoria. Just in front of the large tree a ramp can be seen and a horse and dray going up the ramp. Just below and to the left of the tree the cyanide vats can be seen. On the right is the poppet head of the Magdala and Oriental and North Cross Mine. The fire station is on the left in the far distance.Magdala Cum Moonlight Mine. Herbert's Studio. Stawellstawell gold mining -
Stawell Historical Society Inc
Memorabilia - Realia, Brass Beam Balance in Wood and Glass Case, 1940-1950
Brass Beam Balance in Wood and Glass Case used for Weighing Gold used by Shuttleworth Family who worked a Cyanide Plant at Deep Leadstawell -
Federation University Historical Collection
Correspondence, Letter from Charles Cole of Geelong, 1911
W.E. Mullins was associated with a Cyanide Plant at Talbot Flat.Handwritten letter from Charles Cole to the Ballarat School of Mines relating an analysis of a . w.e. mullins, talbot flat, cyaniding, cyanide works -
Stawell Historical Society Inc
Photograph, Wonga Companies Plant and Dam 1899
Jubilee Dam in foreground that supplied water used in the Cyanide process.B/W photo looking at plant across damstawell mining -
Federation University Historical Collection
Document - Invoice, Invoice from Walter Cornell to the Ballarat School of Mines, 1898, 30/04/1898
During the 1890s the Ballarat School of Mines started teaching photography.Handwritten invoice on printed letterhead. The invoice was for chemicals and apparatus for the Ballarat School of Mines, including items for the Chemical Laboratory, Photography Laboratory, Electrical Laboratory and Cyanide.walter cornell, ballarat school of mines, laboratory, chemist, pharmacy, photography electricity, photographic equipment -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - JOHN EVANS COLLECTION: CYANIDE OPERATION RECORDS: APRIL 1900 TO MARCH 1901
Cyanide Operation Records (April 1900-March 1901; Statements/Petty Cash April 1900 -March 1901. Listed as #10 - only as Cyanide operation records. Cyanide operation records are headed on each page as ‘‘Vats for (month (year)''. Operation Records and financial statements are entered separately from the front and back of the book. In centre, between these entries are some torn out pages plus handwritten copy of a draft?? Letter to The Hon the Minister of Mines re some miners' ''unfortunate situation'' - requesting an interview in relation to the matter concerning a mining lease issue and trespass. No name is attached as a signature to indicate the author of said letter.bendigo, industry, sebastian cyanide works, cyanide operation records -
Stawell Historical Society Inc
Photograph, Wonga Cyanide Plant and haulage ramp
B/W photo of Wonga Cyanide Plant showing plant and haulage ramp.B/W Photo of plant with small trees in foregroundstawell mining -
Stawell Historical Society Inc
Photograph, Mr Hec or Harold Wilson with Darlington Road Stawell in the background
Wilson – Hec or Harold – Darlington Road in Background. The building in background could be the Cyanide works.stawell -
Stawell Historical Society Inc
Photograph, Remains of the "Band of Hope" Cyanide Workings in Deep Lead in 1995 -- 4 Photos
Four photographs of the Remains of the Band of Hope Cyanide Workings Deep Lead. Taken 1995.stawell mining -
Federation University Historical Collection
Book, The New Scientific Publishing Company, Practical Notes on the Cyanide Process, 1901
The author, Francis Bosqui, was the Superintendent of the Standard Consolidated Mining Company's Cyanide Works, Brodie, California. Brown hard covered book of 201 pages. Includes many illustrations including a number of pullout photographs. Contents include history of Chemistry, laoratory tests, design of works, construction details, arrangements of pipes. leaching process, zinc, Nevada, South Africa, Australia. Chapter 14 is the exemplifications of practice: Australia, new Zealand and India. it includes references to Kalgoorlie, Hannan Brownhill mill, South German mine at Maldon, W.B. Gray, Day Dawn Mine in Western Australiacyanide, bosqui, nevada, america, mining -
Stawell Historical Society Inc
Photograph, Jubilee Open Cut Wonga Company Cyanide Gold Recovery 1899
B/W photo Jubilee Open Cut Wonga Company Cyanide Gold Recovery 1899Open Cut with sections of rail track bottom left. Ore cart at right of photo. stawell mining -
Stawell Historical Society Inc
Photograph, Jubilee Open Cut Wonga Company Cyanide Gold Recovery 1899
B/W photo Jubilee Open Cut - Wonga Cyanide Gold Recovery Company 1899.Open Cut with light rail tracks and ore truck in foreground.stawell mining -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - JOHN EVANS COLLECTION: SEBASTIAN CYANIDE WORKS: OPERATION RECORDS MAY 1904 TO JANUARY 1910
Sebastian Cyanide Works: Operation records May 1904 to January 1910 (J Evans Collection). Hand-ruled and pencil entries for the period (6 days per week). Pencilled inscriptions inside front cover - D Henneberry, Sebastian; John Evans; P MacCarthy (printed stamp), Sebastian Cyanide Works. / note from View Point Iron & Brick Yards Eaglehawk 28.3.1906 13 Bags of Limebendigo, industry, sebastian cyanide works, sebastian cyanide works. view point iron and bricks work eaglehawke -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - JOHN EVANS COLLECTION: CYANIDE RECORDS 2 APRIL 1897 TO 17 OCTOBER 1897
Assay Book - Cyanide Records 2 April 1897 - 17 October 1897- pencilled entries with pages with 'calculations' at back of book. Some handwritten smelting details in front section of book.bendigo, industry, cyanide -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - JOHN EVANS COLLECTION: SEBASTIAN CYANIDE WORKS ASSAY BOOK: MAY 1910 TO MAY 1911
Sebastian Cyanide Works Assay book - May 1910 to May 1911 (entered into book in reverse) J Evans Collection. Pencilled entries re description/location of sample with assay results.bendigo, industry, sebastian cyanide works, sebastian cyandie works -
Federation University Historical Collection
Book, Crosby Lockwood and Son, The Metallurgy of Gold, 1896
M. Eissler A.I.M.E. was a member of the Institute of Mining and Metallurgy.Red Hardcovered book of 678 pages with around 250 illustrations and numerous folding plates. Contents include: gold mining in California, Gold as a metal; Hydraulic Process; treatment of Gold bearing Ores; Crushing and Amalgamation (Queensland, California); Mills; Buddle; concentrator; Roasting ores; Roasting Pyritic Ores; Hydro-Metallurgy; Chlorination; Electro-Metallurgy; Cyanide; Erection of a Cyanide Plant; Chemistry of the Cyanide Process; Spelting, CupulationCrushing ore; 160 stamp battery; Mill site and battery; causes of failure in gold mining, South African Gold Fields; Gold in Australia (pg 589) Advertisements include: Fraser & Chalmers; Bowes scott & Western Ltd; Fried. Krupp Grusonwerk; Stanley; Humbolt Engineering Works Co., Townson & Mercer.gold, mining, metallurgy, pyrites, cupel, brook, rand, california, america, gold mining -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Postcard - POSTCARD: PICTURE OF CYANIDE WORKS
POSTCARD - picture of Cyanide Works -Agelo and Driefontein G.M. Coys / published by Salio Epstein & Co Durban / black and white photo painted in showing race ways and water wheel / circa 1901Salio Epstein & Co Durbanpostcard, photograph, various themes, southern africa cyanide works angelo driefontein mine industrial / - picture of cyanide works -agelo and driefontein g.m. coys / published by salio epstein & co durban / showing race ways and water wheel / circa 1901 -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Negative - TOM PATULLO COLLECTION: SEBASTIAN GOLDFIELD
Negative,/Hand drawn of the goldfield featuring gold mine sites,cyanide vats,heaps,railway station,sports ground. A small map of the Whipstick area, and legend. Tom Patullo was formerly of Clear-Ads Bendigo.cottage, miners, sebastian goldfield, sebastian goldfield -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Photograph - BILL ASHMAN COLLECTION: 10 BUOY UNIT
Black and white photo of a 10 Buoy Unit installed at O'Halloran's Cyanide Plant at Eaglehawk. Photo shows two views, one from the side and one from the top of the unit. Information typed on the back of the photo.sciences, instruments - general, scalebuoy, bill ashman collection - correspondence, scalebuoy, o'halloran's cyanide plant eaglehawk, vincent kelly -
Rutherglen Historical Society
Book, Lakeview and Star Limited, 1948 (Exact)
Mr Joe Catterall & Mr L.J. Romey were partners in a cyaniding operation to obtain gold from the Southern Consuls Mine after second world war.Booklet printed on paper with a light blue card cover.Stamped on title page: "L.J. Romey, Chemist & Chiropodist, Queenscliff" Written below this in blue ink: "August 1951 [or 1957]"mining, gold mining -
Rutherglen Historical Society
Book, Chemical Engineering and Mining Review. May 10, 1947, Vol. 39, No. 8, 1947 (Exact)
Mr Catterall, Joe & Mr L.J. Romey were partners in a cyaniding operation to obtain gold from the Southern Consuls Mine after second world war.Booklet printed in black on paper. Cover has some areas highlighted in blue. Back cover missing.Some pages have penciled mathematical calculationsgold mining, mining, mining industry, mining equipment -
Rutherglen Historical Society
Book, Dorr Company, Inc, Thickening and Clarification, 1935 (Exact)
Mr Catterall, Joe & Mr L.J. Romey were partners in a cyaniding operation to obtain gold from the Southern Consuls Mine after second world war.Booklet printed in black on paperSeries title: "The Dorr Compant, Inc. Bulletin No. 3041"gold mining, mining industry, gold processing -
Rutherglen Historical Society
Book, Dorr Company, Inc, Continuous Counter-Current Decantation in Cyaniding, 1934 (Exact)
Mr Catterall, Joe & Mr L.J. Romey were partners in a cyaniding operation to obtain gold from the Southern Consuls Mine after second world war.Booklet printed in black on paperSeries title: "The Dorr Company, Inc. Bulletin No. 3141"gold mining, gold industry, gold processing -
Rutherglen Historical Society
Book, Dorr Company, Inc, The Dorr Washing Thickener, 1943 (Exact)
Mr Catterall, Joe & Mr L.J. Romey were partners in a cyaniding operation to obtain gold from the Southern Consuls Mine after second world war.Booklet printed in black on paper. Some areas of the cover are highlighted in blueSeries title: "The Dorr Company. Bulletin No. 3071"gold mining, gold industry, gold processing -
Rutherglen Historical Society
Book, Dorr Company, Inc, The Dorr Agitator, 1935
Mr Catterall, Joe & Mr L.J. Romey were partners in a cyaniding operation to obtain gold from the Southern Consuls Mine after second world war.Booklet printed in black on paperSeries title: "The Dorr Company, Inc. Bulletin No. 1051."gold mining, gold industry, gold processing -
Rutherglen Historical Society
Booklet - Book, Can We Help You?, 1938 (Exact)
Mr Catterall, Joe & Mr L.J. Romey were partners in a cyaniding operation to obtain gold from the Southern Consuls Mine after second world war.Booklet printed on paper with a light green covergold mining, mining industry, miners rights, mining licences -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Book - HINTS TO PROSPECTORS AND OWNERS OF TREATMENT PLANTS, 1933
Hints to Prospectors and Owners of Treatment Plants. Notes on how to recover and clean gold, cleaning of a cyanide plant, warnings, explanations, disposal of bullion, premium on gold, and commonwealth gold bounty act. Orang cover. 10 pages.australia, notes about treatment plants. -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - JOHN EVANS COLLECTION: SEBASTIAN CYANIDE WORKS ASSAY BOOK: 1907 TO 1910 ENTRIES
Sebastian Cyanide Works Assay book - 1907 - 1910 entries (although listed as being ''#17 August 1907 to August 1908''). J. Evans collection. Handwritten pencil entries with origin/description of sample and assay results.bendigo, industry, sebastian cyanide works, sebastian cyanide works. -
Tarnagulla History Archive
Photograph - Photograph: Lowther and James at Tarnagulla, 1916
Williams Family Collection. Photograph depicting Cormack Lowther and Sam James in 1916 cyaniding the Poverty Heap at Poverty Hill, Tarnagulla. View is from the southeast corner of Methodist Church with Union Bank and its chimney in background. Original photographic print. Above information handwritten on reverse.tarnagulla