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Clunes Museum
Photograph
CLUNES IN MELBOURNE CLUB ERECTED THIS MONUMENT TO COMMEMORATE THE DISCOVERY OF GOLD IN CLUNES IN 1851.PHOTOCOPY OF PHOTO OF COMMEMORATION OF DISCOVERY OF GOLD - MONUMENT ERECTED BY "CLUNES IN MELBOURNE CLUB"local history, photography, photographs, mining -
Clunes Museum
Newspaper - NEWSPAPER CUTTING, THE ILLUSTRATED AUSTRALIAN NEWS
THE ABOVE PHOTOGRAPHS WERE TAKEN BY JOHN UNDERWOODPHOTOSTAT COPIES OF NEWS PAPER COLLECTION CUTTINGS FROM ILLUSTRATED AUSRALIAN NEWS. JUNE 17 th.1873. PHOTOSTAT COPY 1;RESERVOIR AND DAM OF CLUNES WATER SUPPLY. 2;SHAFT & SURFACE OF NEW NORTH CLUNES MINING CO. 3;UNDERGROUND WORKINGS OF NEW NORTH CLUNES MINING CO.17 JUNE 1878local history, document, newspaper cutting, mining -
Clunes Museum
Photograph, 2006
16 COLOURED PHOTOGRAPHS OF POWDER MAGAZINE, SITUATED IN A PADDOCK ON SMEATON ROAD APPROX, 2KM FROM TOWNSHIP ON LEFT HAND SIDE. IN DISTANCE TREES IN THE FOREGROUND SOME BOULDERS SHOWN.local history, photography, photographs, mining -
Clunes Museum
Photograph, KODAK, 1999
VIEW OF POWDER MAGAZINE USED IN MINING DAYS TO STORE EXPLOSIVES. BUILDING MATERIALS SOLID BRICKCOLOURED REPRINT PHOTOGRAPH OF POWDER MAGAZINE EXTERIOR. SITUATED IN A PADDOCK ON SMEATON ROAD APPROX. 2 KM. FROM TOWNSHIP ON LEFT HAND SIDE. IRON POST AND WIRE FENCE IN FOREGROUND.local history, photography, photographs, mining -
Clunes Museum
Photograph, KODAK, 1999
VIEW OF POWDER MAGAZINE USED IN MINING DAYS TO STORE EXPLOSIVES. BUILDING MATERIALS SOLID BRICKCOLOURED REPRINT PHOTOGRAPH OF POWDER MAGAZINE INTERIOR. SITUATED IN A PADOCK ON SMEATON ROAD APPROX. 2 KM. FROM TOWNSHIP ON LEFT HAND SIDE.local history, photographs, mining, powder magazine -
Clunes Museum
Photograph, KODAK, 1999
VIEW OF POWDER MAGAZINE USED IN MINING DAYS AT CLUNES TO STORE EXPLOSIVES. BUILDING MATERIALS SOLID BRICKCOLOURED REPRINT OF POWDER MAGAZINE, SITUATED IN A PADDOCK ON SMEATON ROAD APPROX. 2 KM. FROM TOWNSHIP ON LEFT HAND SIDE. IN DISTANCE TREES IN THE FOREGROUND SOME BOULDERS SHOWN.local history, photography, photographs, mining -
Clunes Museum
Photograph, KODAK, 1999
VIEW OF POWDER MAGAZINE USED IN MINING DAYS TO STORE EXPLOSIVES. BUILDING MATERIALS SOLID BRICKCOLOURED REPRINT PHOTOGRAPH OF POWDER MAGAZINE EXTERIOR. SITUATED IN A PADDOCK ON SMEATON ROAD APPROX. 2 KM. FROM TOWNSHIP ON LEFT HAND SIDE. LEAFLESS TREE IN FOREGROUND - FALLEN TREE BESIDE IT EASTERN ASPECT.local history, photography, photographs, mining -
Clunes Museum
Photograph, KODAK, 1999
VIEW OF POWDER MAGAZINE USED IN MINING DAYS TO STORE EXPLOSIVES. BUILDING MATERIALS SOLID BRICKCOLOURED REPRINT PHOTOGRAPH OF POWDER MAGAZINE INTERIOR. SITUATED IN A PADOCK ON SMEATON ROAD APPROX. 2 KM. FROM TOWNSHIP ON LEFT HAND SIDE. SMALL WINDOW IN LEFT HAND WALL SOLID STEP LEADING TO RECESS.local history, photography, mining, powder magazine -
Clunes Museum
Photograph, KODAK, 1999
VIEW OF POWDER MAGAZINE USED IN MINING DAYS TO STORE EXPLOSIVES. BUILDING MATERIALS SOLID BRICKCOLOURED REPRINT PHOTOGRAPH OF POWDER MAGAZINE INTERIOR. SITUATED IN A PADOCK ON SMEATON ROAD APPROX. 2 KM. FROM TOWNSHIP ON LEFT HAND SIDE. SHOWING ARCHED ROOF SMALL WINDOW IN LEFT WALL.local history, photography, photographs, mining -
Clunes Museum
Photograph, KODAK, 1999
VIEW OF POWDER MAGAZINE USED IN MINING DAYS TO STORE EXPLOSIVES. BUILDING MATERIALS SOLID BRICKCOLOURED REPRINT PHOTOGRAPH OF POWDER MAGAZINE EXTERIOR. SITUATED IN A PADOCK ON SMEATON ROAD APPROX. 2 KM. FROM TOWNSHIP ON LEFT HAND SIDE. A SOLID BUILDING WITH TWO OPENINGS AND ONE SMALL WINDOWlocal history, photography, photographs, mining -
Clunes Museum
Photograph, KODAK, 1999
VIEW OF POWDER MAGAZINE USED IN MINING DAYS TO STORE EXPLOSIVES. BUILDING MATERIALS SOLID BRICKCOLOURED REPRINT PHOTOGRAPH OF POWDER MAGAZINE EXTERIOR. SITUATED IN A PADDOCK ON SMEATON ROAD APPROX. 2 KM. FROM TOWNSHIP ON LEFT HAND SIDE. SHOWING BRICKED ARCHED ROOF AND END WALL.photography, photographs, mining, powder magazine -
Clunes Museum
Tool - NAPPING HAMMER, CIRCA 1851
NAPPING HAMMER- CAST IRON EQUIPMENT USED IN MINING.local history, mining, equipment -
Clunes Museum
Pamphlet - LEAFLET, CRESWICK ADVERTISER
CLUNES RIOT OCCURED ON SEPTEMBER 15TH 1873 WHEN THE DIRECTORS OF THE LOTHAIR GOLD MINING CO. DECIDED TO ENGAGE CHINESE MINERS TO WORK THE MINE BECAUSE OF A MINERS' STRIKE.2 LEAFLETS OF LETTER TO EDITOR OF THE CRESWICK ADVERTISER ON THE 100TH ANNIVERSARY OF THE CLUNES RIOTlocal history, document, pamphlet, mining -
Clunes Museum
Certificate - MINER'S RIGHT
PHOTOCOPY OF MINER'S RIGHT ISSUED TO ELLEN ANDREWS OF CLUNES 14th FEBRUARY 1906 AND 30th JANUARY 1923local history, mining, miner's right, ellen andrews -
Clunes Museum
Tool - MINER'S PICK
it is the HEAD OF MINER'S PICKlocal history, mining equipment -
Clunes Museum
document
INFORMATION ABOUT A STAMP SHOE FROM A CORNISH STYLE SQUARE-HEAD STAMP BATTERY POSSIBLY USED BY PORT PHILLIP MINE, CLUNES, FROM MATTHEW CHURCHWARD, SENIOR CURATOR, ENGINEERING & TRANSPORT, MUSEUM OF VICTORIA LETTER DATED 15 OCTOBER, 1997. THE GOLDFIELDS AND MINERAL DISTRICTS OF VICTORIA. GOLD ITS OCCURRENCE AND EXTRACTION, PLAN OF GOLD MINING COMPANIESINFORMATION RECEIVED REGARDING THE PORT PHILLIP MINE; Including .1 COPY OF ARTICLE 12TH MAY, 1858 FROM "THE ARGUS." MELBOURNE. .2 LETTER FROM "SCIENCEWORKS" TO MR. ALAN KEEBLE DATED 15/10/1997 (3 Pages) .3 SECTION OF MERCURY, TROUGHS, STAKES & STAMPS (Extract taken from publication, The Gold Fields, Mineral Districts of Victoria, by R. Brough Smyth F.G.S, published by Queensberry Hill Press 1979) .4 GOLD. ITS OCCURRENCE AND EXTRACTION (Extract taken from publication, Gold: Its Occurrence and Extraction by Alfred G. Lock F.R.G.S published by E. & F. N. Spon 16 Charing Cross London 1882) .5 PLAN OF GOLD MINING CO'S. CLUNES (Extract taken from Dicker's Mining Record 26/3/1867, page 173. https://trove.nla.gov.au/work/32734386?q&versionId=39944948) local history, mining, company exploration -
Clunes Museum
Functional object - GOLD SCALES, W. & T. AVERY LATE T. BEACH. BIRNINGHAM ENGLAND. METAL BOX FOR WEIGHTS MANF. BY BELL & BLACK LONDON
THESE GOLD SCALES WERE GIVEN TO THE MUSEUM BY MRS. JOAN SANDWITH. HER HUSBAND DON BOUGHT THEM WITH THE VIEW TO PRESENT THEM TO THE MUSEUM.GOLD SCALES ON WOODEN BASE WITH DRAWER. INCLUDING METAL BOX FOR WEIGHTS. ALSO CONTAINING GOLD DUST, DUSTER AND SMALL WEIGHT. 13 ITEMS IN TOTALlocal history, scales, gold, mining -
Clunes Museum
Functional object - MINER'S BILLY
USED BY A MINER TO CARRY A DRINK TO WORK..1 GREY ENAMEL WITH WIRE HANDLE, .2 GREY ENAMEL LID WITH HANDLElocal history`, mining, personal gear -
Clunes Museum
Book, ROBERT S. BRAIN, BULLETINS OF THE GEOLOGICAL SURVEY OF VICTORIA, 1903
BULLETINS OF THE GEOLOGICAL SURVEY OF VICTORIA, AUSTRALIA.BOOK - "BULLETINS OF THE GEOLOGICAL SURVEY OF VICTORIA.. NO. 6 THE CLUNES GOLDFIELD BY W M. BRADFORD.non-fictionBULLETINS OF THE GEOLOGICAL SURVEY OF VICTORIA, AUSTRALIA.local history, mining, geological survey -
Clunes Museum
Map - MAPS/ DOCUMENTS, CIRCA 1857
COLLECTION OF DOCUMENTS (COPIES OF10 MAPS AND DIAGRAMS OF TOURAAL PURCHASED UNDER PREEMPTIVE RIGHT BY DONALD CAMEROM 17TH FEBRUARY, 1857. COUNTY OF TALBOT - GOLDFIELD'S SURVEY PLAN NO.1 CLUNES COUNTY OF TALBOT. GLENDONALD - CRESWICK/CLUNES.local history, mining -
Clunes Museum
Booklet - BOOKLET PORT PHILLIP AND COLONIAL
FRONT COVER: HISTORY OF THE PORT PHILLIP AND COLONIAL GOLD MINING COMPANY IN CONNECTION WITH THE CLUNES MINE DESCRIPTION AND DRAWINGSmining, port phillip and colonial gold mining company, clunes mine -
Clunes Museum
Photograph, J DAWDEN, PHOTOGRAPHER, CLUNES
SEPIA PHOTOGRAPH OF THE PORT PHILLIP MINE CF PHOTO IN ITEM 1860local history, photography, photographs, mining -
Clunes Museum
Booklet - REPORT
REPORT PRESENTED AT THE MEETING OF SHAREHOLDERS ON 4TH FEBRUARY 1885THIRTY-FIRST REPORT OF THE DIRECTORS OF THE PORT PHILLIP & COLONIAL GOLD MINING COMPANYreports, mining, port phillip mining co -
Clunes Museum
Document - MINER'S RIGHT
FRAMED MINER'S RIGHT WAS DONATED TOGETHER WITH SILVER CUP, BOTH IN NAME OF WALTER COTCHETT FROM THE NORTH CLUNES QUARTZ MINING CO. SEE LETTER TO MR. FENTON REG.589, SILVER CUP REG. 575..1 FRAMED ORIGINAL MINER'S RIGHT .2 BACKING SEPARATED FROM FRAMElocal history, document, miner's right, cotchett -
Clunes Museum
Document - DOCUMENTS
MRS. HARRISON'S LETTER TOGETHER WITH PAGE 225 FROM "HISTORY OF BALLARAT" WAS INCLUDED WITH THE SILVER CUP AND MINER'S RIGHT. PAGE 225 REFERS TO NEW NORTH CLUNES COMPANY. SILVER CUP REG. NO. 575. MINER'S RIGHT REG. NO. 589..1 & .2PHOTOCOPY OF LETTER SEND TO MR. FENTON FROM MRS. HARRISON REGARDING SILVER CUP, AND MINER'S RIGHT. .3 PAGE 225 FROM "HISTORY OF BALLARAT" .4 EXTRACT FROM LETTER OF C H J WALKER. 1910local history, document, letter, mining, cotchett -
Clunes Museum
Award - SILVER CUP, 1869/70
SILVER CUP PRESENTED TO MR. WALTER COTCHETT IN RECOGNITION OF SERVICE, BY THE NEW CLUNES MINING COY. IN MARCH 1914.SILVER GOBLET PRESENTED TO MINE MANAGER FOR SERVICETHIS CUP TOGETHER WITH PURSE OF SOVEREIGNS TO MR. WALTER COTCHETT MANAGER OF THE NEW NORTH CLUNES QUARTZ MINING COY. BY THE SHAREHOLDERS IN RECOGNITION OF MANY YEARS OF FAITHFUL SERVICE MARCH 1914.local history, trophies and awards, mining -
Clunes Museum
Photograph, 30.7.2001
A COLOUR COPY OF A PHOTOGRAPH OF A SILVER TEA SERVICE PRESENTED TO JOHN LEWIS ESQ. BY A FEW OF THE SHAREHOLDERS OF THE NEW NORTH CLUNES QUARTZ MINING CO. IN RECOGNITION OF HIS SKILFUL, ECONOMICAL AND HONORABLE MANAGEMENT OF THE COMPANY'S MINE FOR NINE YEARS, DURING WHICH PERIOD THE SHAREHOLDERS RECEIVED IN DIVIDENDS Pounds 460.000 BALLARAT 1876.Image auto date; 30.7.2001local history, photography, photographs, mining -
Clunes Museum
Certificate, CIRCA 1876
MR. JOHN LEWIS WAS MANAGER OF NEW NORTH CLUNES MINE FROM 1866 - 1876.PHOTOCOPY CERTIFICATE FROM BOROUGH OF CLUNES. AN AWARD PRESENTED TO MR. JOHN LEWIS, MANAGER OF NEW NORTH CLUNES MINE IN 1876. SIGNED BY MAYOR OF CLUNES AND COUNCILLORS.local history, document, certificates, mining -
Clunes Museum
Pamphlet
MR.JOHN LEWIS WAS MANAGER OF NEW NORTH CLUNES MINE CIRCA 1876.PHOTOCOPY LEAFLET McLEAN, BROS & RIGG IMPORTERS, WHOLESALE & RETAIL FURNISHING AND GENERAL IRONMONGERS.72 3829 ME. LEWIS 77 HUNTER ST. CASTLEMAINElocal history, document, pamphlet, mining -
Clunes Museum
Document - BOOK EXTRACTS, MEN OF THE TIME - AUSTRALIA - VICTORIAN SERIES 1878, CIRCA 1874
JOHN LEWIS WAS MANAGER OF THE CLUNES NEW NORTH MINE FROM 1866 FOR 10 YEARS UNTIL HE RESIGNED IN 1876.PHOTOCOPY OF EXTRACT FROM "MEN OF THE TIME - AUSTRALIA - VICTORIAN SERIES 1878"local history, document, book extract, mining