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Stawell Historical Society Inc
Photograph, Stawell Progress Association Members beside the Gold Memorial monument to the discovery of gold at Pleasant Creek 1953
Stawell Progress Association Members 1953 beside Gold Memorial monument to the discovery of gold at Pleasant Creek.stawell -
Stawell Historical Society Inc
Photograph, Mr George, Mr Thomas & Mr Samuel Coates mining at Mafeking
Coates men mining at Mafeking George, Thomas and Samuel Coates.stawell -
Stawell Historical Society Inc
Photograph, Man about to descend a mine shaft at Mr Randle's Mining Scene
Mr. Randle - Mining Scene with man about to descend shaft.stawell -
Federation University Historical Collection
Book, A History of American Mining, 1932
This book was presented to Charles Bacon by Seeley Wintersmith Mudd.Red hard covered book of 419 pages in the A.I.M.E. Series (American Institute of Mining and Metallurgical Engineering Inc). It includes a presentation Bookplate from Seeley Wintersmith Mudd made out to Charles Bacon. Chapters include mining in the far north, Comstock Lode, Colorado, Mississippi Valley, Great Salt Lake, Black Hills of South Dakota, Cooper of Lake Superior, copper in Arizona, Bunker Hill Enterprise, Butte The great Diamond Hoax, Flotation Process. The book includes some simple maps and plans. The book was dedicated to 'The most distinguished of American mining engineers Herbert Hoover'.t.a. rickard, herbert hoover, seeley wintersmith mudd, bookplate, charles bacon, mining, america -
Stawell Historical Society Inc
Photograph, Panoramic Early Mining Scene of the the Reefs from Big Hill 1866
panorama Early Mining Scene The Reefs from Big Hill 1866Two individual frames and one low quality panorama of 1866 panorama stawell, mining -
Stawell Historical Society Inc
Photograph, Panaroma of the Mining Scene from Big Hill looking towards St Patricks Church
Mining Scene from Big Hill towards St Patricks Churchstawell mining -
Stawell Historical Society Inc
Photograph, Telford Mining activity with a Slab shed and work area in the Bushland c1902
Telford Mining activity Slab shed and work area in Bushland c1902stawell gold -
Stawell Historical Society Inc
Photograph, Panaroma of the Mining Scene from Big Hill looking towards St Patricks Church
Mining Scene from Big Hill towards St Patricks Churchstawell mining -
Federation University Historical Collection
Document, Gold Fields Act Order in Council for the Divisions of the Mning District of Castlemaine, 1860-1, 1860-1861
Blue Foolscap printed Government document for the mining district of Castlemaine.castlemaine, castlemaine mining district, goldfields act, j.h. kay, john basson humffray, fryer's creek, tarrangower, hepburn, st andrew's -
Stawell Historical Society Inc
Archive, Perthshire Quartz Mining Co. Records, 1860's Estimated
8 & 9 th Perthsire Quartz Mining Co. Share Register & Accounts Books Wages Accounts 1869 - 1972 Expense Accounts General Accounts -
Old Colonists' Association of Ballarat Inc.
Document - Gold License, Gold License Issued to William Fittall in the Upper Loddon District, 1851, 10/1851
This miner's right is a copy from an original held by the Old Colonists' Association of Ballarat. The original was glued onto a page in a large album of photographic images of early Ballarat. Recognising their significance the Council of the Old Colonists’ Association had them removed and restored. The originals are now framed and on display in the Old Colonists’ Hall.Digital image of an original gold license made out to William Fittall Junior.14 Victoria Gold License No 144 1 June 1852 The Bearer William Fittall Jr having paid to me the sum of One Pound, Ten Shillings, on account of the territorial revenue, I hereby License him to dig, search for, and removed Gold on and from any such Crown lands within the Upper Loddon District as I shall assign to him for that purpose during the Month of June 1852 not within half-a-mile of any Head Station. This License is not transferrable, and to be produce whenever demanded by me or any other person acting under the authority of the government, and to be returned when another License is issued. [Undecipherable signature] Commissionerwilliam fittall, upper loddon, mining, old colonists' association, fittall, eureka -
The 5th/6th Battalion Royal Victoria Regiment Historical Collection
Plaque - Presentation Plaque, Operation Gold, 2000
Operation Gold, was the military security / search operation associated with the Sydney 2000 Olympic Games.Members of the 5/6th Bn were involved in Operation GoldShield shaped plaque made of varnished wood. A large green painted, metal. "Operation Gold: Operational Search Battalion: Joint Task Force 112" badge is affixed above a yellow banner with Sydney 2000 Games embossed in black.sydney olympics, wark vc club, army reserve -
Federation University Historical Collection
Document, Resolution of Mining Board of Ballarat with Reference to School of Mines, 25/07/1870
The Ballarat Mining Board moved a motion to start Australia's first school of Mines at Ballarat. This document shows the resolutions of the Mining Board, and make reference to the Ballarat School of Mines Trustees, Redmond Barry, Rivett Henry Bland and Somerville Livingston Learmonth. The constution was adopted on 25 January 1870.The Ballarat School of Mines is Australia's first School of Mines. This handwritten documents sets down the initital constitution of the school, including corrections and additions. Seven large blue pieces of paper with handwriting relating to the setting up of the Ballarat School of Mines. Appendix A is an outline of the constitution of the proposed school. Proposed subjects are also included.ballarat school of mines, redmond barry, rivett henry bland, harrie wood, somerville livingston learmonth, judge-rogers, john alexander mcpherson, james mcculloch, professor mccoy, legal -
Stawell Historical Society Inc
Photograph, Big Hill Area overlooking Stawell showing the mining area
Scene from Big Hill Area overlooking Stawell showing mining areastawell -
Stawell Historical Society Inc
Photograph, Sloane's & Scotchman United Quartz Mining Company remains of Poppet Head, Chimney & Engine Mounts
Sloane's & Scotchman Mining Co remains Poppet Head Chimney and Engine Mounts.Derelict mine site at upper main street. Engine housing brickwork and Chimney at right partly demolished.stawell mining -
Stawell Historical Society Inc
Photograph, Sloane's & Scotchmans United Quartz Mining Company Remains with collapsed Poppet Head and Engine Mounts
Sloane's & Scotchman Mining Co remains with collapsed Poppet Head and Engine Mounts.Derelict mine site with engine housing brickwork and Mullock heap. mining -
Clunes Museum
Photograph
PORT PHILLIP GOLD MINE OF CLUNES EMPLOYED MANY MINERS WHO EVENTUALLY WENT TO WESTERN AUSTRALIA WHEN GOLD WAS DISCOVERED THEREORIGINAL PHOTOGRAPH OF EMPLOYEES OF THE PORT PHILLIP MINE. IN WOODEN FRAMESOME OF THE EMPLOYEES OF THE PORT PHILLIP GOLD MINING COMPANYlocal history, photograph, photography, mining -
Lakes Entrance Regional Historical Society (operating as Lakes Entrance History Centre & Museum)
Book, Paill Raymond, Old Walhalla- Portrait of a Gold Town, 1964
A history of the town of Walhalla victoria, from the early alluvial mining in 1860's through the heady days of rich underground mining to its rgression to a sleepy ghost town in the 1960'smines and mining, township, transport -
Ringwood and District Historical Society
Mixed media - Video, RDHS Guest Speaker Presentation - "Warrandyte Gold Mines" - Peter Hanson
Digitised video (2.73GB). Duration: 58 minutes. Recorded July, 2024. (Video is available for viewing at Ringwood & District Historical Society Archives by appointment)Guest Speaker, Peter Hanson grew up in Warrandyte surrounded by signs of gold mining activities including in his own back yard. In this presentation, Peter talks about the numerous diggings in the area, with images, maps and drawings of the mines, tunnels, shafts and structures above and below ground. -
Federation University Historical Collection
Book, Tourism at the University of Ballarat - 1996 AH&TE Conference: Historic Mining Site Management, 1996
Tourism at the University of Ballarat - 1996 AH&TE Conference: Historic Mining Site ManagementWhite soft covered folder. mary hollick, public land in victoria, heritage legislation commonwealth, management issues, list of key mining heritage trails, preliminary market research, survey locations, university of ballarat, school of business, historic mining site, historic mining site management, tourism, mining heritage trails -
Stawell Historical Society Inc
Photograph, Mining Scene with Workmen standing in front of tin shed with simple poppet head in background
Mining Scene with Workmen standing in front of tin shed with simple poppet head in background.stawell mining -
Stawell Historical Society Inc
Photograph, Mining with Poppet Heads on Big Hill 1880's -- Painting -- Coloured
Colour Painting of Mining with Poppet Heads on Big Hill (Herbert Photo) 1880'sstawell gold -
Federation University Historical Collection
Plan, Sovereign Quartz Mining Co
Transverse section of the Sovereign Quartz Mining Company's works hand drawn onto paper on waxed linen. The scale is 80- feet to 1 inch or 1:960mining, sovereign quartz mining co., cgt -
Stawell Historical Society Inc
Map, Western Mining Corporation Limited, Shaft Location Plan April 1981, 1981
Western Mining Corporation Ltd Shaft Location Plan 1981 Very Large Plot Showing Contours and Streets Without names. Sheet 1 0f 2 stawell, mining -
Stawell Historical Society Inc
Map, Western Mining Corporation Ltd Shaft Location Plan 1981, 1981
Western Mining Corporation Ltd Shaft Location Plan 1981 Very Large Plot Showing Contours and Streets Without names. Sheet 2 0f 2 stawell, mining -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Negative, Wal Jack, No. 23 as the Gold Tram at Victoria St to meet the Cobb and Co coach, 20/08/1951
The photographer notes that it was the last day of operation of No. 23, the Gold tram.Yields information about celebrations to welcome the Cobb and Co coach from Melbourne during the Centenary of Gold in Ballarat.Negative and Digital images of the Wal Jack Ballarat Negative file of No. 23 as the Gold Tram at Victoria St to meet the Cobb and Co coach (See Reg Items 5321 and 5323 and 8994 for a print.) Taken by Wal Jack 20-8-1951. Many people on the street attending the event.trams, tramways, gold tram, victoria st, special trams, tram 23 -
Stawell Historical Society Inc
Photograph, Panorama of Stawell from Big Hill looking west with Main Street visible & mining in foreground 1872
Stawell from Big Hill looking west with Main Street visible and with mining in foreground 1872stawell -
Stawell Historical Society Inc
Photograph, Sloane's & Scotchman Mining Co Employees with Mr Joe Litts in the front row with the hammer 1913
Sloane's & Scotchman Mining Co Employees 20 October 1913. Joe Litts front row with hammer.Group of mine workers, some with lunch containers in front of weatherboard mine buildings.stawell mining -
Stawell Historical Society Inc
Photograph, Cr W J Phillips miner and shareholder in Morning Star Quartz Mining Company -- Studio Portrait -- 2 Photos
Cr W J Phillips miner and shareholder in Morning Star Quartz Mining Company Two Photographsstawell -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
ephemera - Invitation, Gold Museum, "Objects Faces Places", 2009
Invitation to the opening of the exhibition at the Gold Museum "Objects Faces Places", photograph by Julie Millowick at the Gold Museum 2/3/2009. Has a photo of No. 27 on the top of the invitation card and details of the exhibition on the rear. The BTM provided a number of objects to the exhibition.Date stamped by BTM and letter number "5838"trams, tramways, exhibitions, gold museum