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Clunes Museum
Book - GUEST BOOK & VIDEO, Clunes 150th Celebrations 1989
.1 Red leather guest book, velvet insert on front containing names and addresses of attendees. Book is contained in gold cardboard box base .2 VHS Video of 150th celebration 1989Proudly donated to Clunes 150th Committee from Lynne and Kevin Butterworth, Clunes Newsagencyguest book, clunes 150th anniversary, 1989 -
Clunes Museum
Book, HISTORY OF THE PORT PHILLIP AND COLONIAL GOLD MINING COMPANY, IN CONNECTION WITH THE CLUNES MINE, circa 1890
HISTORY OF THE PORT PHILLIP MINING COMPANY IN CLUNES, VICTORIA, AUSTALIAGREY COVERED BOOK, GOLD PRINTING AND BORDER, CONTAINING 12 PAGES PLUS DRAWINGS INSIDE FRONT AND BACK COVERS. ADDED INSIDE FRONT COVER ARE NEWSPAPER CUTTINGS AND A SHEET DOCUMENTING 'RETURN OF GOLD FROM SEVERAL MINES AT CLUNES TO JULY 1881 non-fictionHISTORY OF THE PORT PHILLIP MINING COMPANY IN CLUNES, VICTORIA, AUSTALIAlocal history, book, history, mining -
Clunes Museum
Administrative record - MINUTES, CIRCA 1907
MINUTES DATED:- 1907 JUN 2 FEB. 1. MAR.2. MAY 1. JUNE 12. JUL24. AUG.14. 4 8. 18. 19. 18 28 1908 JAN 21EMERALD GOLD MINING COMPANY, LEXTON MEETINGS HELD AT THE TOWN HALL HOTEL, CLUNESlocal history, documents, minutes, mining -
Clunes Museum
Ceremonial object - GOLD HAND BELL, 1983
GOLD BELL. 50TH ANNIVERSARY PRESENTATION TO CLUNES AUXILIARY FOR THE BLIND FROM ROYAL VICTORIAN INSTITUTE FOR THE BLIND. USED DURING MEETINGSSMALL GOLD PLATED HAND BELL USED AT MEETINGS OF CLUNES AUXILIARY VICTORIAN INSTITUTE FOR THE BLIND. (R.V.I.B)PRESENTED TO CLUNES R.V.I.B. AUXILIARY 50TH ANNIVERSARYlocal history, metal craft, societies, clunes r.v.i.b auxiliary -
Clunes Museum
Souvenir - COUNCIL SEAL
Affixing the seal demonstrates approval of the content of a document and shows what Council has done or agreed to doGold coloured seal of Municipality of Clunes contained in cream coloured cardboard card with black ink sketch of rural scene, trees, fence and hills on front cover of cardOn inside of card; ORIGINAL COUNCIL SEAL Borough of Clunes 1860- 1965 (black ink stamp) On right hand side of open card: TS hand written in black ink (below gold seal)common seal, borough of clunes -
Clunes Museum
Document - EARLY CLUNES DOCUMENTS
.1 CLUNES TOWN COMMON, 1861, REGULATION FOR THE TOWN COMMON .2 PETITION CLUNES MINERS - 1856 - 7 - PETITION OF MINERS, STOREKEEPERS AND OTHERS RESIDING IN CLUNES .3 BEER BILL, PETITION TO BE ABLE TO SELL ALCOHOL IN CLUNES 1860-1861 .4 PORT PHILIP AND COLONIAL GOLD MINING CAMP - COPY OF CORRESPONDENCE BETWEEN THE SOLICITOR GENERAL AND CLUNES MINING CAMP 1858 .5 LEGISLATIVE ASSEMBLY - EIGHTH REPORT OF THE PRINTING COMMITTEE 17/12/1861 .6 CROWN LAND BILL. PETITION TO WITHDRAW THE BILL AND REPLACE IT WITH A NEW BILL 1856-7 .7 PROCLAMATION OF GOLD FIELDS COMMON 1860-1861clunes town common, minerspetition, beer bill, legislative assembly, crown land bill, gold fields common, john ferres -
Clunes Museum
Album - PHOTO ALBUM
Photo album prepared for application in 1990 "Tidy Town" CompetitionExample of community pride and co-operationLeather look photo album, embossed, gold lettering, containing photos, descriptions, and itinerary of judge of competitionEntry of Clunes township in tidy town competition 1990 (inside front cover)photo album, tidy town competition -
Clunes Museum
Document - DOCUMENTS
1.Photocopy of Clunes Township 1864 2.Copy of envelope which contained above plan 3.Agreement between William Allison & Others & Comet Gold Mining Company Nov 1869 4 HISTORY OF SOUTH CLUNES AND LOTHAIR MINES 5.Typed copy of above agreement 6.USB Stick with all above informationcomet mining company, plan of clunes township, william allison -
Clunes Museum
Book (Item), VISITORS TO CLUNES MUSEUM, Visitor's Book - Clunes Museum
... 2018 Visitors CLUNES MUSEUM "Visitors" in gold leaf Book, black ...Record of visitors with comments from 4 Oct 2014 to 8 Oct 2018"Visitors" in gold leafvisitors, clunes museum -
Clunes Museum
Book, CAMBRIDGE PRESS et al, GREATER THAN GOLD, 1985
A HISTORY OF AGRICULTURE IN THE BENDIGO DISTRICT FROM 1835 TO 1985COVER HAS GREEN BACK GROUND WITH GHOSTED POPPET HEAD IMAGE BEHIND A FULL COLOUR IMAGE OF A MECHANICAL HARVESTER IN A FIELD OF GRAINnon-fictionA HISTORY OF AGRICULTURE IN THE BENDIGO DISTRICT FROM 1835 TO 1985history of agriculture, historical field days committee -
Clunes Museum
Book, Laurie Hay, The Hay Family and Colac Aerated Water Co
THIS HISTORY OF COMMERCIAL AERATED WATER COMPANY COLAC AND CLUNES, VICTORIA, AUSTRALIARed hard cover book with the title of the book embossed on the front cover and spine in gold. 140 pages non-fictionTHIS HISTORY OF COMMERCIAL AERATED WATER COMPANY COLAC AND CLUNES, VICTORIA, AUSTRALIAaerated water, eberhard & co., cordial factory, colac aerated water co. -
Ballarat Heritage Services
Photograph, Giovanni Brusaschi of Dunach, Victoria
Giovanni Brusaschi was born in 1827 in Lombardy, Italy. He arrived in Victoria seeking gold in the 1850s. He was a pioneer viticulturist and a leading citizen of the Clunes district. Marrying Alice Mary O'Sullivan who was born in County Kerry, Ireland, she arrived in Australia in 1863. Settling at Dunach, about 10 km from Clunes, they had a vineyard, made wine, and kept pigs, sheep and cows. They had 4 sons and 4 daughters, and looked after a number of the orphaned Invernizzi family (there mother was Alices' sister)An Italian born bearded man who settled at Dunach near Clunes. giovanni brusaschi, dunach, clunes, brusaschi's hill, swiss/italian -
Clunes Museum
Book, GATEWAY PUBLISHING COMPANY PTY.LTD, THE SECOND ERA, 1989
... local history document book clunes history GOLD CARDBOARD ...GOLD CARDBOARD COVERED BOOKLET - THE SECOND ERA. A HISTORY OF CLUNES 1939 - 1989 COMPILED BY ROS AND ROB O'BRIEN.local history, document, book, clunes, history -
Clunes Museum
Book, John Woodland, Company mining in the Australian gold rush: "what should have been a great mercantile adventure", 2009
... gold mining in clunes, victoria, australia..., Doctor of Philosophy using Clunes Museum resources. bland gold ...A Thesis by John George Woodland, Latrobe University, Victoria, Australia December 2009non-fiction A Thesis by John George Woodland, Latrobe University, Victoria, Australia December 2009bland, gold mining in clunes, victoria, australia, thesis -
Clunes Museum
Book, John Woodland, R.H. Bland and the Port Phillip and Colonial Gold Mining Company, 2002
... Gold mining in Clunes...Gold mining in Clunes A thesis submitted in total ...A Thesis by John George Woodland, Latrobe University, Victoria, Australia January 2002 FOR A "MASTER OF ARTS" DEGREEHARDCOVER BOOK RED COVER WITH GOLD EMBOSSING ON THE FRONT COVER AND SPINE 179 PAGESnon-fictionA Thesis by John George Woodland, Latrobe University, Victoria, Australia January 2002 FOR A "MASTER OF ARTS" DEGREEthesis, r h bland, port phillip and collonial gold mining company -
Clunes Museum
Photograph - PHOTOGRAPHS OF EVENTS
... GOLD FESTIVAL BACK TO CLUNES 1982 MINERS WALK VINTAGE CAR ....1-.23 PHOTOGRAPHS OF THE GOLD FESTIVAL: .1 CDAS FLOAT .2 A PALOMINO WITH RIDER IN FRONT OF THE OLD LIBRARY .3 PEOPLE IN COSTUMES FROM THE GOLD MINING TIME .4 FLOAT FROM THE ANGLING CLUB ON A TRAILER WITH SHRUBS, 2 MEN, "GONE FISHING" ON THE SIDE .5 FLOAT : A TRAILER WITH PEOPLE IN COSTUMES .6 CLUNES PRIMARY SCHOOL PUPILS MARCHING IN COSTUMES .7 M FAWCETT ON A MECHANICAL HORSE .8 BARB ADAM WITH THE HOSPITAL FLOAT .9 CLUNES DISTRICT HEALTH SERVICE FLOAT .10 WHEEL BARROW RACE .11 HEALTH SERVICE FLOAT .12 PREPARING HEALTH SERVICE FLOAT .13 CLUNES LIONS CLUB FLOAT .14 A UTE WITH PEOPLE AND FRUIT FLOAT .15 MT CAMERON FIRE TRUCK .16 CLUNES GARDEN CLUB MARCHING WITH FLOWERS AND WHEEL BARROWS .17 MEMBERS OF THE BOWLING CLUB ON A TRUCK .18 CDAS FLOAT .19 M FAWCETT ON A MECHANICAL HORSE .20 PEOPLE IN FRASER STREET AT THE GOLD FESTIVAL .21 MARCHING FIRE BRIGADE .22 PEOPLE LINING FRASER STREET, WAITING FOR THE PARADE .23 CLUNES DISTRICT AGRICULTURAL SOCIETY FLOAT .24 PHOTOGRAPH OF VINTAGE CAR RALLY 2/2001 .25 MINERS WALK TO CLUNES .26 A GROUP OF PEOPLE SOCIALISING .27 PHOTOGRAPH OF PEOPLE AT "BACK TO CLUNES EASTER 1982" .25 WRITTEN ON BACK: JUDITH FAWCETT (BACK), ALISON HULL, JOSIE SEERS, JO BIDWELLgold festival, back to clunes 1982, miners walk, vintage car rally -
Clunes Museum
Photograph, JAMES ESMOND
JAMES ESMOND REPORTED GOLD DISCOVED IN 1851 ON THE PROPERTY OF DONALD CAMERON WHO PERSUADEDHIM TO KEEP THE DISCOVERY A SECRET..1 COPY OF A BLACK AND WHITE PHOTOGRAPH OF JAMES ESMOND .2 COPY OF A BLACK AND WHITE PHOTOGRAPH OF JAMES ESMONDPRINTED ON BOTH COPIES ON TOP: WHICH HE FOUND IN THE RANGES ON THE [CLUNES] RUN. DONALD CAMERON PERSUADED HIM [TO KEEP TH] E DISCOVERY SECRET. (PORTION OF TEXT CUT OFF)local history, photographs, james esmond -
Clunes Museum
Photograph, CIRCA 1910
TEAM NAMES VERY FAINT, GOLD PRINT DAMAGED.SEPIA PHOTOGRAPH SMEATON BRITISH LIONS TUG OF WAR TEAM 1910. TEAM MEMBERS STANDING. COMMITTEE MEMBERS SITTING WITH ROPE DISPLAYED IN FRONT. On Reverse; Handwritten in black ink - TO LENA FROM JIM WITH LOVE [REVERSE SIDE] WINNER OF CLUNES DECEMBER 20. 1910 On Front; Names printed in gold lettering, illegible, S Kelso, illegible, L McDonald (capt) illegible, illegible illegible, illegible (trainer), L Harris (trainer), W Mitchell (trainer) Winners at Clunes December 26 1910photographs, sport, tug of war. -
Stawell Historical Society Inc
Book, Various Reports, Gold Mines of Australia Reports 1932-1965, 1932-1965
13 Yellow Card with black Ring Binders. Black Print 1-12A 2-12A Have Gold Mines of Australia Logo 1: Letters From Stawell Gold mines NL to Gold Mines of Australia 2 - 10: Gold Mines of Australia Limited G Report No 3A - 46 11: Gold Mines of Australia Drilling At Stawell Progress Report No 1-4 1959. Annual Report 1960-1965 12: Gold Mines of Australia Stawell & Clunes Drilling 1961 By J.D Campbell. Letters From R.J.S. Clapson to J.D. Campbell & Vice-Versa 1962-1965 12A: Gold Mine of Australia Limited report on Stawell Testing by R.J.S Clapson 1965 stawell mining -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - MINING REPORTS - GOLD PER ESCORT TAKEN TO TREASURY VICTORIA 1860-1
Gold Return showing the amount of Gold brought to the Treasury, per Escort, during the year 1860, from each gold office. Printed on pale blue paper and dated 11th January, 1861. Blue Royal Historical Society of Victoria Bendigo Branch stamp at the left top of page. Gold Offices mentioned are: Castlemaine, Blackwood, Maldon, Sandhurst, Heathcote, Rushworth, Kilmore, Maryborough, Avoca, Back Creek, Dunolly, Inglewood, Amherst, Ballaarat, Creswick, Fiery Creek, Ararat, Pleasant Creek, Smythesdale, Clunes, Beechworth, Buckland, Yackandandah, Indigo and Morse's Creek. Document is part of the Albert Richardson Collection. document, gold, mining reports, mining reports, gold returns victoria 1860-1, mr carpenter, john wilkinson, john ferres -
Clunes Museum
Book, MUNICIPAL ASSOCIATION OF VICTORIA, ADDRESSES TO HRH THE DUKE OF CORNWALL & YORK AND HIS EXCELLENCY THE GOVERNOR GENERAL, THE EARL OF HOPETOUN FROM THE MUNICIPALITIES OF VICTORIA, MAY 1901
LETTERS TO HRH AND SIGNATURES OF MAYORS AND LOCAL DIGNITARIES AND VIEWS OF EACH MUNICIPAL BUILDING. CLUNES IS INCLUDED.RED HARD COVER BOOK WITH GOLD EMBOSSED WRITING ON THE COVER. PRINTED ON THE OCCASION OF INAUGURATION OF COMMONWEALTH OF AUSTRALIA. INCLUDES LETTERS TO HRH AND SIGNATURES OF MAYORS AND LOCAL DIGNITARIES AND VIEWS OF EACH MUNICIPAL BUILDING. CLUNES IS INCLUDED.non-fictionLETTERS TO HRH AND SIGNATURES OF MAYORS AND LOCAL DIGNITARIES AND VIEWS OF EACH MUNICIPAL BUILDING. CLUNES IS INCLUDED.hrh duke of cornwall & york -
Clunes Museum
Certificate, D W PATERSON CO. PTY.LTD
FRAMED IN BROWN WOODEN FRAME - MOUNTED ON GOLD COLOURED MATBorough of Clunes/For Liberty/Anzacs for Justice "The Mayor, Councillors and Burgesses of the Borough of Clunes hereby place on record their thanks and appreciation for the conduct of Gnr A. Sexton who served his King and Country in the Great War of 1914, 1915,1916,1917." In witness whereof the Corporate Seal of the Municipality is hereby attached in the presence of John F Phillips Mayor Allan K Buckley Town Clerk Philip Rowe Scty 25/3/19 ww1, the great war, sexton, borough of clunes -
Clunes Museum
Memorabilia - PHOTOGRAPH & MEDALLION
... .1 GOLD MEDALLION, ROUND. CLUNES DISTRICT HOSPITAL... VONNIL PUNSHON .1 GOLD MEDALLION, ROUND. CLUNES DISTRICT HOSPITAL ....1 GOLD MEDALLION, ROUND. CLUNES DISTRICT HOSPITAL, ESTABLISHED 1871 .2 PHOTOGRAPH, BLACK AND WHITE , LATE 1950'S , FOUR GIRLS KNEELING AND FOUR MEN STANDING IN THE BACK, EVERYBODY IS IN TENNIS DRESS, TWO TENNIS RACKETS ARE IN FRONT OF THE GIRLSON BACK IN PENCIL: JOHN CLARKE, PETER DONALDSON, PETER KELLER, MAC FAWCETT, MARGARET (HUDSON) BANA, ELAINE NEE BLISS, GWENDA NEE WEHATHALL VONNIL PUNSHONcountry week tennis 1950's, john clarke, peter donaldson, peter keller, mac fawcett, clunes district hospital -
Clunes Museum
Photograph
.1PAINTING OF A COTTAGE WITH PICKET FENCE AND FRONT GARDEN OF THE HILL STREET HOME .2 OVAL PHOTOGRAPH OF LOUISA SWAINSON .3 PHOTOGRAPH OF JOHN SWAINSON .4 HANDWRITTEN LETTER :DEAR SIR OR MADAM PLEASE FIND ENCLOSED PHOTO OF LOUISA SWAINSON NEE WORLEY.SHE WAS A NURSE AT HOSPITAL. THE SECOND WIFE OF JOHN SWAINSON..THEY HAD 3 CHILDREN. A PAINTING OF THE HILL STREET HOME, BY THE YOUNGEST DAUGHTER RUBY. SHE MARRIED A WELSH MERCHANT MARINE SAILOR. FOR MANY YEARS THEY LIVED ON THE ROAD UP TO TH MITCHELL'S PROPERTY. AFTER LOUISA PASSED AWAY (JOHN'S FIRST WIFE DIED AFTER GIVING BIRTH TO 4 CHILDREN) ALSO ENCLOSED IS A HANDPAINTED PHOTO OF JOHN SWAISON. ALSO HIS DETAILS WHICH WERE SENT TO UK FOR THE PAINTING. ANOTHER FAMILY MEMBER HAS INFORMED US ACTUALLY JOHN'S NAME WAS SVENSON. HE CHANGED IT WHEN HE JUMPED SHIP IN SYDNEY ON HEARING THAT GOLD HAD BEEN FOUND IN CLUNES. .3 ON THE BACK : HANDWRITTEN ON TOP: THIS PICTURE IS TO GO TO AUSTRALIA AND AS IT CANNOT COME BACK FOR ALTERATIONS PLEASE SEE THAT THE PROOF IS FOLLOWED IN THE MIDDLE A GLUED ON DAMAGED PIECE OF PAPER HANDWRITTEN - EYES: HAZEL, WHITE STREAKED WITH BLOOD VEINS hAIR, WHISKERS AND BEARD: DARK BROUN ALMOST BLACK DREE DARK 23/2/80 ON THE BOTTOM ARECTANGLE PIECE OF PAPER GLUED ON AND TYPED THIS PICTURE IS TO GO TO AUSTRALIA AND AS IT CANNOT COME BACK FOR ALTERRATIONS PLEASE SEE THAT THE PROOF IS FOLLOWED EYES HAZEL WHITE STREAKED SLIGHT WITH BLOOD VEINS HAIR WHISKERS AND BEARD DARK BROWN ALMOST BLACK DRESS DARKjohn swainson, louisa swainson, worley, john svenson -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - LISTS OF ITEMS AUCTIONED AT BENDIGO MINES
Typed copies of catalogues of items to be auctioned at the following mines: South Red, White and Blue 12th April 1938 Central Blue 28th October, 1941 at 11 a.m South Virginia Extended (found inside Central Blue catalogue) Big Blue 21st November, 1939 at 10.30 a.m Golden Transverse Bendigo 3rd September 1941Yandoit Co 19th April 1939 Chapman's Gold Mine Chewton 8th February 1939 Ross Creek Extended G.M. Coy 18th August 1938 Ross Creek Extended G.M.Coy Ross Creek Mines Account Mines Dept Pitfield Plains, Glenfine South Shaft Adelong Dredge and leases 10th February 1943 Bright Valley Dredge 9,10th February 1943 Exchequer Extended North Chewton 18th October, 1939 Talbot Alluvials Norbury's No. 2 shaft 5th May 1941 Gordon Gold Mine Inglewood 30th April 1940 Postg Office Hill Mine Chewton 7th February 1940 Carlisle & Whittaker Plant Buninyong Rand Yandoit Mine North Chewton 19th October 1939 Spring Gully Mine Chewton 14th Decembert 1938 Eureka Central Chewton 26th February 1941The Golod Mine Clunes 15th March 1941 Guildford Plateau 20th Novemer 1940 New Long Tunnel Walhalla 12th February 1941 Napoleon BML 28th October 1941 Alfords Battery Hercules No. 1 Mine 12th February 1942 Ramrod Gold Mine Bendigo 19th March 1942 Bendigo Amalgamated Goldfields Limited 10th and 11th August 1938 Virginia South Extended 1st June 1938 -
Clunes Museum
Painting - OIL PAINTING, Miner's Shack, Clunes. Vic
Representation of miners living conditions during the gold rush from 1851Oil painting on chipboard with image of miner's shack with 2 x pamphlets stapled on back of paintingHandwritten in left hand corner of painting "Miner's Shack Clunes Vic" Handwritten in right hand corner "James Egan"james egan, artist, miners shack -
Clunes Museum
Photograph
... PORT PHILLIP GOLD MINE OF CLUNES EMPLOYED MANY MINERS WHO...PORT PHILLIP GOLD MINE OF CLUNES EMPLOYED MANY MINERS WHO ...PORT PHILLIP GOLD MINE OF CLUNES EMPLOYED MANY MINERS WHO EVENTUALLY WENT TO WESTERN AUSTRALIA WHEN GOLD WAS DISCOVERED THEREBLACK AND WHITE ORIGINAL PHOTOGRAPH OF EMPLOYEES OF THE PORT PHILLIP MINE .1 FRAMED ORIGINAL PHOTOGRAPH WITH BROWN MATT BOARD. WOODEN FRAME .2 & .3 PHOTO PRINT ORIGINAL, SLIGHTLY BLURREDSOME OF THE EMPLOYEES OF THE PORT PHILLIP GOLD MINING COMPANYlocal history, photography, photographs, mining -
Clunes Museum
Booklet - HANDBOOK, CITY OF MELBOURNE HANDBOOK 1950-51
PRESENTED TO THE MAYOR OF CLUNES, COUNCILLOR R.A. STEART BY THE LORD MAYOR OF MELBOURNE, COUNCILLOR THE HON. JAMES B. DISNEY, J.P.BLACK HANDBOOK WITH GOLD LETTERING AND MELBOURNE COAT OF ARMS.CITY OF MELBOURNE HANDBOOK 1950-51local history, government, local government, council., -
Clunes Museum
Accessory - SASH
CEREMONIAL SASH - GREEN WITH GOLDEN FRINGE. PRINTED WITH GOLD TEXT.150 YEAR CELEBRATION AND BACK TO CLUNES. NOVEMBER 1989150 years celebration, back to clunes, 1989 -
Clunes Museum
Container
... gold mining in clunes, victoria, australia...gold mining in clunes, victoria, australia chemicals ...Mercury container, made of iron with metal cork missingNilgold mining in clunes, victoria, australia, chemicals in mining, mining methods