Denis Gibbons (1937 – 2011) Trained with the Australian Army, before travelling to Vietnam in January 1966, Denis stayed with the 1st Australian Task Force in Nui Dat working as a photographer. For almost five years Gibbons toured with nine Australian infantry battalions, posting compelling war images from within many combat zones before being flown out in late November 1970 after sustaining injuries. The images held within the National Vietnam Veterans Museum make up the Gibbons Collection.A black and white photograph of Diggers from 11 Platoon D Company, 6 RAR, on Operation Portsea south east of the Australian Task Force Base at Nui Dat. Men run from the Dustoff helicopter as it starts its take off with their wounded mate, Private Ken Mathieson, for CASAVAC to hospital.photograph, 11 platoon, 6 rar, operation portsea, 1 atf base, dustoff, pte ken mathieson, casavac, denis gibbons, photographer, vietnam war, diggers, nui dat

Diggers & Mining: Diggers & Mining. Slide reads; But notice: (1) That these authorities do not rally for the years for which they both made estimates - 1859 - 1860. (2) That they include gold miners as well as diggers; and, in fact, do not distinguish between diggers, alluvial miners, and quartz miners (except for the periods after 1859, when the number of quartz miners - though not alluvial miners - is separately recorded). Markings: 50/ 994:LIF 1. Used as a teaching aid.hanimounteducation, tertiary, mining

Diggers & Mining: The Digging - The Diggers. Slide; shows the clothing style of the Gold Rush era, for both men and women. 15 images of people. Slide reads; (von Guerard ) Some Ballarat Diggers. As to dress, anything did on the diggings. Black and white slide. Markings: 51 994.LIF:6. Used as a teaching aid.hanimounteducation, tertiary, goldfields

Diggers & mining. The gold era. This licence fee, and the method of collection, caused the diggers to organize a protest meeting, - - - Markings 27 994.031 GOL:5. Used as a teaching aid. Used as a teaching aid.hanimounteducation, tertiary, goldfields

Diggers & Mining. Diggers and Miners. Early dwellings were made of timber from surrounding forests. Here is an old shop and house combined. Markings: 48 994.5 WAL. Used as a teaching aid.haminounteducation, tertiary, goldfields

Diggers & Mining. The Digging - The Diggers. Slide; This picture shows native police escorting a prisoner from Ballarat to Melbourne in 1851(Strutt) Markings: 61 994.LIF:6. Used as a teaching aid.hanilmounteducation, tertiary, goldfields

Diggers & Mining. Diggers and miners. Walhalla - Gold Town. This is Walhalla in 1864. On the right is the Long Tunnel Mine, and in the middle foreground is Stringer's Creek. Markings: 13 995 WAL. Used as a teaching aid.hanimounteducation, tertiary, goldfields

Diggers & Mining. Diggers and miners. At the Caledonian Diggings (near Warrandyte), 1855. Slide; Slab hut with gold cradle amongst the trees. Markings: 45 994:LIF I. Used as a teaching aid.hanimounteducation, tertiary, goldfields

Diggers & Mining. Diggers and miners. At McIvor, 1854. Slide; Mt McIvor 1854. Shows a lage miners tent with stone chimney. Markings: 44 994:LIF I. Used as a teaching aid.hanimounteducation, tertiary, goldfields

Diggers & Mining: The Digging - The Diggers. Slide depicting landmarks and mining sites in Ballarat. Some of the diggings opened up 1851-2. Markings:10 994.LIF:6. Used as a teaching aid.hanimounteducation, tertiary, goldfields

Diggers & Mining. The Digging - The Diggers. Slide; There was sometimes very fought justice, especially if a digger were caught red-handed stealing gold. Never the-less, contemporary reports stress the general orderliness of the goldfields communities; there was nothing of the lynch-law that disgraced the Californian diggings. Markings: 63 994.LIF:6. Used as a teaching aid.hanimounteducation, tertiary, goldfields

Diggers & Mining: The Digging - The Diggers. Slide reads; Ballarat Solicitor and Clients. Diggers from the surrounding gullies went into these small towns on business . . . (From the original in the Mitchell Library). Shows three clients with their solicitor. Original sketch is signed by S.T.G Black and white slide. Markings: 45 994.LIF:6. Used as a teaching aid.hanimounteducation, tertiary, goldfields

Diggers & Mining: The Diggers. Calling citizens to join army. Caption: The Sacred Name of Liberty. Anti conscriptionist: '' What, not enough men! Well, get back into the trenches yourselves! We can't interfere with the liberty of these people.'' - From Sydney Bulletin. Sketch by: Norman ? Markings: VISAR COPYRIGHT SET - THE DIGGERS, 9. Used as a teaching aid.Visaireducation, tertiary, war

Gold Seekers of the 1890's. Nationwide coverage of prospecting, mining and the diggers.Mimi Cilligan.australia, history, mining

Digital Print: A digger with drill bit attached, working on the slipway at Bellfield

Diggers & Mining: Bendigo. Tailings. Markings: DEC74M10. Used as a teaching aid.Kodachromeeducation, tertiary, bendigo

South Beach Development drain being dug for storm waterColoured photograph of Male with brush cutter , large mechanical digger in backgroundsouth beach, development, people, digger, drain, ocean, sea, reef

Change over of captains at Diggers Rest Fire Brigade newspaper articleemergency services

Diggers & Mining. Diggers and miners. With diggers moving from one field to another, or from the diggings to another on the same field, with 'new claims' taking to the diggings, and 'old hands' - fortunate enough to be able to leave the work, or too disheartened by failure to continue it - leaving them, the diggings population was in constant state of flux. Through the gold rush, the gullies and the rough bush tracks of Victoria were constantly being transverse by the diggers - - - Markings: 38 994:LIF I. Used as a teaching aid.hanimounteducation, tertiary, goldfields

Denis Gibbons (1937 – 2011) Trained with the Australian Army, before travelling to Vietnam in January 1966, Denis stayed with the 1st Australian Task Force in Nui Dat working as a photographer. For almost five years Gibbons toured with nine Australian infantry battalions, posting compelling war images from within many combat zones before being flown out in late November 1970 after sustaining injuries. The images held within the National Vietnam Veterans Museum make up the Gibbons Collection.A black a white photograph of Diggers from A Company 8 RAR steady one of their wounded mates as he is winched out of the jungle for transport to 1st Australian Field Hospital, Vung Tau following heavy contact in the Hat Dich area north west of the Australian Task Force Base at Nui Dat.photograph, a coy, 8 rar, 1st australian field hospital, vung tau, hat dich, 1st australian task force, nui dat, gibbons collection catalogue, denis gibbons, photographer, vietnam war, diggers, wounded soldier

Diggers and miners. Diggers and Miners. Map of Victoria shows Bgo. Mt. A. (C'maine) Cl. Ba. B. A. Creek. Goldfields established in Victoria 1851. Markings: 11 994.5 WAL. Used as a teaching aid.hanimounteducation, tertiary, goldfields

Diggers and miners. Diggers and Miners. Miners at Bendigo. Gold mining is carried out with elaborate and expensive machinery; . . . Photo shows miners at work drilling. Markings: 4 994.5 WAL. Used as a teaching aid.hanimounteducation, tertiary, goldfields

Diggers & Mining. Diggers and Miners. Today Walhalla is a quiet little village almost hidden in the valley of Stringer's Creek. Photo shows the town in the valley. Markings: 60 994.5 WAL. Used as a teaching aid.hanimounteducation, tertiary, goldfields

Diggers & Mining. Diggers and Miners. Here, on the cricket ground, is a Victorian Eleven playing a local team. There must have been many 'lost balls'. Markings: 52 994.5 WAL. Used as a teaching aid.hanimounteducation, tertiary, goldfields

Diggers & Mining. Diggers and Miners. Newcomers were forced to build on the slopes. Picture shows the buildings on a large section of the slope going down into the valley. Markings: 47 994.5 WAL. Used as a teaching aid.hanimounteducation, tertiary, goldfields

Green and white metal sign. At the top the words Pure Eucalyptus Oil, underneath a piture of a digger and under that The Bendigo Digger Brand prepared specially for Albert Bush next St Pauls Tower, Bendigo.business, retail, bush

Diggers & Mining. Diggers and miners. Walhalla - Gold Town. This aerial wire-rope tramway conveyed are from Landy's Dream to the plant on the Aberfeldy River. Markings: 18 995 WAL. Used as a teaching aid.hanimounteducation, tertiary, goldfields

Diggers & Mining. Diggers and miners. At Diamond Gully, 1853. Slide; shows a miners tent. Markings on picture August 1853 Diamond Gully. Markings: 42 994:LIF I. Used as a teaching aid.hanimounteducation, tertiary, goldfields

Diggers & Mining: The Digging - The Diggers. Slide reads: Golden Gully, Bendigo, 1852. Picture depicts miners digging with shovels and tents in the background. Markings: 7 994.LIF:6. Used as a teaching aid.hanimounteducation, tertiary, goldfields