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Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Photograph - MONUMENT HILL MINE
... black and white photo: winding gear in demolished engine... gear in demolished engine house. On Back . ' Monument Hill Mine ...black and white photo: winding gear in demolished engine house. On Back . ' Monument Hill Mine ' Roberts and Son winding engine'organization, business, monument hill mine -
Stawell Historical Society Inc
Photograph, Sloanes & Scotchmans Mine
... Poppet Head and Engine House of Sloane & Scotchmans United... grampians mining panorama gold Poppet Head and Engine House ...Poppet Head and Engine House of Sloane & Scotchmans United Mine taken from Big Hill Facing North West. c 1915 to 1920mining, panorama, gold -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Slide - ALBERT RICHARDSON COLLECTION: VICTORIA QUARTZ 1897
... head, chimney stack, mullock heaps, wood stack, engine house... Inc. History House 11 Mackenzie Street Bendigo goldfields MINE ...Slide. Hercules and Energetic Mine, Long Gully. Poppet head, chimney stack, mullock heaps, wood stack, engine house and boiler. Large dam in foreground with ducks and geese .No. 11 on bottom of slidemine, gold, unknown mine., bendigo mines-jack hattam collection -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Photograph - BLACK AND WHITE PHOTOGRAPH OF THE NORTH DEBORAH MINE
... of the engine house, farm style corner of a fence at left of photo... level, does not show cables from the engine house to the wheels ...North Deborah Mine in Eve Street, Bendigo, operated between 1937 and 1954. In that time it produced 128,000 ounces of gold.Black and white photograph of the North Deborah Mine, showing the poppet head, mullock heap to the left, man at the end of railway at the first level, does not show cables from the engine house to the wheels on top of the poppet, water tank at the side of the engine house, farm style corner of a fence at left of photo, small shed housing a pump for water, right foreground is a dam for water waiting to be converted to steam to operate the cable winder.mining, surface equipment, north deborah mine -
Old Colonists' Association of Ballarat Inc.
Prince of Wales Gold Mining Co Registered, Sebastopol, Ballarat
... , and the interior of the quartz Crushing and Engine House. It also includes..., and the interior of the quartz Crushing and Engine House. It also includes ...The Nelson and Wellington Gold Mining Company, Sebastopol was registered in May 1856.The framed hand coloured lithograph shows the exterior of the Prince of Wales Gold Mining Co Registered, Sebastopol, Ballarat, and the interior of the quartz Crushing and Engine House. It also includes a lost of shareholders. sebastopol, herman deutsch, prince of wales gold mining company of sebastopol -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - LANSELL'S 222 MINE NOTES ON LANSELL'S 222 MINE
... , boilers and engine house. Yield 20,322 ounces of gold. Signed..., boilers and engine house. Yield 20,322 ounces of gold. Signed ...Hand written page of notes (incomplete) on Lansell's 222 Mine. Notes on the shaft, plant, winding engine, indicator, boilers and engine house. Yield 20,322 ounces of gold. Signed by A Richardson 3/1/68.gold mining, miners' safety cage, lansell's 222 mine, lansell's 222 mine, mining equipment, 'denis ' shaft, koch's & hildebrandt, fortuna battery, a harkness & co, victoria foundry, mines report 1884 page 49, a richardson -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Photograph - WOODEN POPPET HEAD North Hustlers GM, 1969
... Poppet head adjoining engine house, galvanized iron buildings....North Hustlers Gold Mine. Oregon Poppet head adjoining engine ...James Lerk 17/12/2000.North Hustlers Gold Mine. Oregon Poppet head adjoining engine house, galvanized iron buildings, metal chimney peppercorn tree at right. This mine was demolished in 1969.Alan Doneyplace, building, industrial -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - IAN DYETT COLLECTION: AUCTION CATALOGUE - EUREKA LEAD GOLD SLUICING CO
... , e.g. Outside Engine House, Engine House, Outside Producer..., e.g. Outside Engine House, Engine House, Outside Producer ...Red covered auction catalogue of Complete Sluicing Plant, Electric Generating Plant, Pumping Plants, Electrical Equipment, Buildings, Etc of the Eureka Lead Gold Sluicing Co. (Ballarat) N. L. on Thursday 3rd July, 1947 at the Plant, Ballarat East. Catalogue contains Conditions of Sale, 291 Lot numbers arranged in sections, e.g. Outside Engine House, Engine House, Outside Producer House, Transmission Line, At Sludge Pump, At Assay Office, Blacksmith's Shop, Assay Office and Pump Plant at Brown Hill. One catalogue has sale prices in pounds, shillings and pence beside each lot.business, auctioneers, j h curnow & son pty ltd, ian dyett collection - auction catalogue - eureka lead gold sluicing co (ballarat) n l, j h curnow & son pty ltd, the prahan telegraph printing co -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - CENTRAL NELL GWYNNE MINE - CENTRAL NELL GWYNNE AREA DEVELOPMENT
... in their correct positions, engine-house over engine-beds, etc to act... buildings in their correct positions, engine-house over engine-beds ...Typed notes on the development of the Central Nell Gwynne Area for tourism. Mentions restoration of poppet legs, extending safety braces, erect mining type buildings in their correct positions, engine-house over engine-beds, etc to act as a mining museum and to compile a directory dealing with all aspects of gold-mining on the Bendigo goldfield.mine, gold, central nell gwynne mine, central nell gwynne mine, central nell gwynne area development -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - NEW CHUM & VICTORIA LINES OF REEF - NEW CHUM & VICTORIA MINE MANAGER'S REPORT - R JACKSON
... of Engine House, Poppet Legs, Boiler, Gas and New Winding Engines.... of Engine House, Poppet Legs, Boiler, Gas and New Winding Engines ...Handwritten extracts from the New Chum & Victoria Mine Manager's Report in the year 1886. Rob't Jackson the Mine Manager. Items mentioned are: Winding Engine, Pulleys at the end of Engine House, Poppet Legs, Boiler, Gas and New Winding Engines.document, gold, new chum & victoria lines of reef, new chum & victoria lines of reef, new chum & victoria mine manager's report - rob't jackson, gas coy, rob't jackson, mine manager's half-year report august 1886 -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - NORTH GARDEN GULLY PASSBY COMPANY - DESTRUCTIVE FIRE AT IRONBARK, NORTH GARDEN GULLY & PASSBY COY
... ). Destructive Fire at Ironbark. A Mining Engine House Destroyed... Engine House Destroyed. Shortly before 12 o'clock Sat. night ...Handwritten notes and typed copy of same, on a fire at Ironbark. From the Bendigo Advertiser 1/1/1894 (Page 2). Destructive Fire at Ironbark. A Mining Engine House Destroyed. Shortly before 12 o'clock Sat. night a fire broke out in the engine-house of the North Garden Gully & Passby Company. Flames first noticed by neighbours. Contacted Capt. J Walker - Temperance Brigade. Building was of brick. Interior of building completely gutted. Winding plant appears to be not altogether destroyed. End of one of the compressors was blown out, and the wire ropes damaged somewhat. Albert Richardson Collection. document, gold, north garden gully & passby company, north garden gully & passby company, bendigo advertiser 1/1/1894 page 2, capt j walker, temperance brigade -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - CENTRAL RED, WHITE AND BLUE MINE - LOCALITY AND DESCRIPTION OF THE CENTRAL RED, WHITE AND BLUE MINE
... , poppet legs, engine house, crushing battery, gold produced..., engine house, crushing battery, gold produced and the reef ...Hand written notes on the Central Red, White and Blue Mine. Notes include depth of Shaft, when formed, locality, plant, poppet legs, engine house, crushing battery, gold produced and the reef the gold was obtained from. Also includes references.mine, gold, central red, white and blue mine, central red, white and blue mine, locality and description of the central red. white and blue mine, sheepshead line of reef, new chum hill, delbridge or mannings shaft, mine's dep't booklet 'bendigo goldfield' geo brown 1936, annals of bendigo1910 to 1936, a richardson -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - NEW CHUM & VICTORIA - NEW CHUM & VICTORIA MINE MANAGERS REPORT
... are extracts of preparations for new Engine-house dated 5th March 1886... Engine-house dated 5th March 1886 and extracts on Hauling Costs ...Handwritten and typed copy of New Chum & Victoria Mine Managers Report. Robt Jackson Mine Manager. Mentioned are extracts of preparations for new Engine-house dated 5th March 1886 and extracts on Hauling Costs of mullock dated 19/3/1886.document, gold, new chum & victoria, new chum & victoria mine managers report, robt jackson, hauling costs -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Photograph, Interior of a Melbourne cable tram Engine House
... Interior of a Melbourne cable tram Engine House...engine house... engine house, or powerhouse, with the steam cylinders... The photograph shows the interior of a Melbourne cable tram engine house ...The photograph shows the interior of a Melbourne cable tram engine house, or powerhouse, with the steam cylinders and flywheels in the view. Location and date unknown.Yields information about the interior of an cable tram engine house.Photograph, black and white, plain papertrams, tramways, cable tram, engine house, power house -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - NEW CHUM CONSOLIDATED MINE - EXPLOSION AT THE NEW CHUM COLSOLIDATED MINE
... house. Some dynamite and caps had been placed in the engine... in the engine house. Some dynamite and caps had been placed ...Handwritten copy of a newspaper report on an explosion at the New Chum Consolidated Mine. The explosion occurred about 7.30 am on Friday 21/1/1881 when a fire broke out in the engine house. Some dynamite and caps had been placed in the engine house for convenience sake. Seven men were injured. They were T. Sheppard, Mine Manager, Charles Porter, Enginedriver, Geo Dobridge, Lander, Peter Summers, miner, Richard Hosking, miner, Jacob Grigg. Written on the back of page 2 is 'A Tourist Guide' which gives an outline on Bendigo's gold history. Albert Richardson Collection. document, gold, new chum colsolidated mine, new chum consolidated mine, explosion at the new chum consolidated mine, bendigo advertiser 22/1/1881, t sheppard, charles porter, geo dobridge, lander, peter summers, richard hosking, jacob grigg, r mitchell, richard hoskins, james whitford, john lethlean, w glasson, south old chum, old menzies shaft, menzies shaft -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Photograph - Cable tram signal box
... that allowed crews to communicate with an engine house, so as to stop... that allowed crews to communicate with an engine house, so as to stop ...Photo shows a cable tramways street signal box or alarm box that allowed crews to communicate with an engine house, so as to stop the cable in an emergency. Demonstrates a photo showing a cable tram street signal box.Black and white print with note on the rear.In ink 'Back to front print"tramways, cable trams, cables, delays, breakdowns, south melbourne -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Document - Memorandum, Melbourne & Metropolitan Tramways Board (MMTB), issues at the Toorak Road Engine House, 20/10/1921 12:00:00 AM
... issues at the Toorak Road Engine House... Acting Supt. about the issues at the Toorak Road Engine House... Fireman at the engine house about the lack of assistance ...Memorandum - 3 quarto ruled sheets + part of a former poster with a cover note, dated 20/10/1921. Written in ink to Mr. J. W. Duncan General Superintendent by William Pollock Acting Supt. about the issues at the Toorak Road Engine House regarding poor coke, recording the times of the fireman and trimmer, and problems in keeping up the power required due to the high percentage of breeze. Looks at the use of staff to fire and maintain supplies. Handwritten cover note was written on a torn poster from the Brunswick line noting a complaint from Thomson Fireman at the engine house about the lack of assistance. Was pinned to the three-page note and written in pencil."date stamped 20/10/21trams, tramways, boilers, power house, winding houses, personnel -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Slide - DIGGERS & MINING. DIGGERS AND MINERS, c1930s
... for carrying timber to the mine. Engine House, Inclined Shaft, Battery... Inc. History House 11 Mackenzie Street Bendigo goldfields ...Diggers & Mining. Diggers and miners. This is the Long Tunnel Gold Mine in 1910. The tram-line roamed the hill was used for carrying timber to the mine. Engine House, Inclined Shaft, Battery, Boiler House and Firewood stacks are marked on the slide. Markings: 30 994.5 WAL. Used as a teaching aid.hanimounteducation, tertiary, goldfields -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Photograph - LANSELL'S 222 MINE
... and engine house. Taken probably in the late 1880's. A. Richardson... and engine house. Taken probably in the late 1880's. A. Richardson ...Black and white photo: poppet head, mine buildings, chimney - square, with sharply pointed top. On back ' Lansell's 222 mine' Note Barnard ( Chum ) St., between poppet legs and engine house. Taken probably in the late 1880's. A. Richardson, 29 Harrison St., Bendigo.mine, gold, lansell's mine, bendigo, mines and mining, mines, mining, poppet head -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Slide - ALBERT RICHARDSON COLLECTION: GREAT EXTENDED HUSTLERS GOLD MINE
... timber supports carrying mine rope back to engine house. Timber... carrying mine rope back to engine house. Timber in foreground ...Slide. Bendigo Mines-Jack Hattam Collection. Great Extended Hustlers Gold Mine, early 1870's, later called the No. 2 shaft. (Comet Hill in background) Poppet head in foreground with two timber supports carrying mine rope back to engine house. Timber in foreground.No 31 printed on bottom of slidemine, gold, great extended hustlers., bendigo mines-jack hattam collection. -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - DEBORAH MINE - NOTES ON THE DEBORAH MINE
... , locality, plant, engine house, winding engine, boilers, crushing... depth of shaft, locality, plant, engine house, winding engine ...One hand written notes, one typed and three carbon copies of notes on the Deborah Mine. Notes include depth of shaft, locality, plant, engine house, winding engine, boilers, crushing battery, earlier plant, prominence, best gold, gold yield and dividends. References: Mines Dept. Booklet Bendigo Goldfield 1936, Mines Dept. Quarterly and Annual Reports and A. Richardson.mine, gold, deborah mine, deborah mine, notes on the deborah mine, mines dept. booklet bendigo goldfield 1936, mines dept quarterly and annual reports, a. richardson -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Photograph - Cable rope signal bell layout, c1940
... a ships "Engine Order Telegraph" used to signal the engine house... a ships "Engine Order Telegraph" used to signal the engine house ...Photo shows the face of a signalling unit, rather like a ships "Engine Order Telegraph" used to signal the engine house from a car house regarding the operation of the cable.Demonstrates a photo showing the face of a cable signalling unit, photographed at Clifton Hill car house or depot.Black and white print with notes on the rear."This was at Clifton Hill sheds"tramways, cable trams, clifton hill, cables -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - MINING ACCIDENTS - BOILER EXPLOSION AT LANSELL & MUELLERS COMET MINE
... it damaged a small part of the engine-house and tore the flue from... Inc. History House 11 Mackenzie Street Bendigo goldfields ...Handwritten extracts on a boiler explosion at Lansell & Muellers Comet Mine. 'Everything had been alright and there was plenty of water in the glass. When the boiler exploded it damaged a small part of the engine-house and tore the flue from end to end. The cause of the explosion could not be found, although it had stood the tests.'document, gold, mining accidents, mining accidents, boiler explosion at lansell & muellers comet mine, mining statistics, mines report 1884 page 43 & 44, william benson, james hall -
Tarnagulla History Archive
Photographic postcard depicting Poverty Mine & Engine House, Tarnagulla, Poverty Mine & Engine House, Tarnagulla, c. 1940s
... Photographic postcard depicting Poverty Mine & Engine House...Poverty Mine & Engine House, Tarnagulla... & Engine House, Tarnagulla. Small building with smokestack.../1942. Poverty Mine & Engine House, Tarnagulla Photographic ...Murray Comrie Collection. A monochrome photographic postcard depicting Poverty Mine & Engine House, Tarnagulla. Small building with smokestack and poppethead in middle ground, horses and workers in foreground. From Reid's Series of postcards (No.6). Reverse has a message/letter, appears from be written by Hilda Comrie for Murray Comrie, dated 11/12/1942.Message handwritten on reverse.tarnagulla, mining, comrie, poverty mine -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Photograph - Cable tram track demolition - Nicholson St Fitzroy, 1954/55
... in Nicholson St to the north of Gertrude St. The cable tram engine... in Nicholson St to the north of Gertrude St. The cable tram engine ...Photograph shows cable tram track being removed in Nicholson St to the north of Gertrude St. The cable tram engine house can be seen in the far distance. Photographer and date unknown - 1954/55.Yields information about the removal of cable tram tracks in Nicholson Fitzroy during 1954/55.Black and white photograph with notes on rearOn rear in pencil number "141" in pencil in top right hand corner and "Removing cable track ? St?".tramways, cable trams, nicholson st, trackwork, demolition -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Photograph - SANDHURST FIRE BRIGADE, 1861
... engine House No. 1' on back in grey lead pencil ' RHSV, Bendigo... on building ' Sandhurst Fire Brigage/ No. 1 engine House No. 1 ...Black and white photo: Sandhurst Fire Brigade, brick building with arched double doors. Horse drawn vehicles outside, 14 males, some in uniform. Tower with arched windows at back of building. In image on building ' Sandhurst Fire Brigage/ No. 1 engine House No. 1' on back in grey lead pencil ' RHSV, Bendigo Branch '18'Batchelderbuildings, government, fire station, sandhurst -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Photograph - NORTH DEBORAH GOLD MINE GOLDEN SQUARE
... , engine house, chimney stack. Two ore bins to the right of poppet... Inc. History House 11 Mackenzie Street Bendigo goldfields ...Black and white photograph of North Deborah Gold Mine, 1940's. View of entire site showing poppet head, trestleway, engine house, chimney stack. Two ore bins to the right of poppet head. 1920's vehicle on far right of photo. Country style outhgouse in foreground of photo. Chimney stack on RH side. -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Photograph - Set of 2 - demolition of cable tram track, c1954
... in the background and the engine house. Photographer unknown.... and the engine house. Photographer unknown. Yields information about ...The photographs show the removal or demolition of cable tram track in c1954 at the intersection of Gertrude and Nicholson St. Shows the temporary barrier system and the hurricane red lamps. Has the Royal Terrrace buildings in the background and the engine house. Photographer unknown.Yields information about the removal of the cable tram track at the intersection of Gertrude and Nicholson Sts. Set of two Black and white photographs with notes on the rear. Has the number "140" and "142" in pencil in top right-hand corner. tramways, cable trams, nicholson st, gertrude st, track removal -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Newspaper, The Age, "Fifty years of cable trams", 9/11/1935
... to the MMTB. Has a photo of "The first engine house in Victoria... to the MMTB. Has a photo of "The first engine house in Victoria Parade ...Newspaper clipping titled "Fifty years of cable trams" giving a short history of their development in Melbourne, finances, the identities involved including the transition to the MMTB. Has a photo of "The first engine house in Victoria Parade" and a sketch of the first cable tram.Yields information about the story of Melbourne's cable trams and their 50th anniversary.Newspaper cutting from The Age 9/11/1935 with two photographs.tramways, cable trams, history, 50th anniversary -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Photograph - Abbotsford Street cable engine house repurposed, 1980s
... Abbotsford Street cable engine house repurposed...Engine House... of the Melbourne Tramway and Omnibus Company's engine house without chimney... of the Melbourne Tramway and Omnibus Company's engine house without chimney ...Photograph shows the intersection of Abbotsford Street and Queensberry Street, North Melbourne dominated by the exterior of the Melbourne Tramway and Omnibus Company's engine house without chimney. The numerous signs attached to the exterior walls indicate is an automobile panels repair business.Yields information about Melbourne Tramway and Omnibus Company's engine house and how it was repurposed.Colour print with no note on the rear.engine house, abbotsford street, queensberry street, north melbourne, melbourne tramway and omnibus company, auto panel repairs, chimney