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Bendigo Historical Society Inc.Slide - DIGGERS & MINING. THE GOLD ERA, c1854
... DIGGERS & MINING. THE GOLD ERA...Diggers & mining. The gold era. In 1854, the first railway... EDUCATION Tertiary goldfields hanimount Diggers & mining. The gold ...Diggers & mining. The gold era. In 1854, the first railway line was opened, between Flinders Street and Hobson's Bay. Slide shows a picture of railway station. STG on bottom left corner of slide. Markings 42 994.031 GOL:5. Used as a teaching aid.hanimounteducation, tertiary, goldfields -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.Slide - DIGGERS & MINING. THE GOLD ERA, c1850-1889
... DIGGERS & MINING. THE GOLD ERA...Diggers & mining. The gold era. As the surface workings... EDUCATION Tertiary goldfields hanimount Diggers & mining. The gold ...Diggers & mining. The gold era. As the surface workings became worked out, deep alluvial mines were developed. - - - Slide depicts different sediment layers above the mine, and the above ground workings. Markings 31 994.031 GOL:5. Used as a teaching aid.hanimounteducation, tertiary, goldfields -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.Slide - DIGGERS & MINING. THE GOLD ERA, c1850s
... DIGGERS & MINING. THE GOLD ERA...Diggers & mining. The gold era. IN 1855, the government... EDUCATION Tertiary goldfields hanimount Diggers & mining. The gold ...Diggers & mining. The gold era. IN 1855, the government, realizing that the diggers had a grievance, substituted the miner's right for the licence. Slide shows a copy of a Miner's Right 26 March, 1856, William Lunn. Markings 29 994.031 GOL:5. Used as a teaching aid.hanimounteducation, tertiary, goldfields -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.Slide - DIGGERS & MINING. THE GOLD LICENCE, c1850s
... DIGGERS & MINING. THE GOLD LICENCE...Diggers & Mining. The gold licence. The Government Camp... EDUCATION Tertiary goldfields hanimount Diggers & Mining. The gold ...Diggers & Mining. The gold licence. The Government Camp. Slide: Pensioners, Forest Creek. The licence was obtained from the licence office at the Commissioner's headquarters. Slide shows Commissioner and an officer outside the Licence Tent. Markings: 9 994.LIF. 4. Used as a teaching aid.hanimounteducation, tertiary, goldfields -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.Slide - DIGGERS & MINING. THE GOLD LICENCE, c1851
... DIGGERS & MINING. THE GOLD LICENCE...Diggers & Mining. The gold licence. . The Government Camp... EDUCATION Tertiary goldfields hanimount Diggers & Mining. The gold ...Diggers & Mining. The gold licence. . The Government Camp.. From September, 1851, till June, 1855, the digger, to ''dig, search for, and remove''' gold on or from Crown lands, had to obtain a licence to the purpose. Markings:2 994.LIF:4. Used as a teaching aid.hanimounteducation, tertiary, goldfields -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.Slide - DIGGERS & MINING. THE GOLD LICENCE, c1954
... DIGGERS & MINING. THE GOLD LICENCE...Diggers & Mining. The gold licence. The Government Camp... EDUCATION Tertiary goldfields hanimount Diggers & Mining. The gold ...Diggers & Mining. The gold licence. The Government Camp. Commissioner's hut in the Government Camp. Tent of Asst. Commr., Bendigo Camp, 1854. Some Assistant Commissioners worked with the Resident Commissioner at the Government Camp: . . . Markings: 27 994.LIF. 4. Used as a teaching aid.hanimounteducation, tertiary, goldfields -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.Slide - DIGGERS & MINING. THE GOLD ERA, c1855
... DIGGERS & MINING. THE GOLD ERA...Diggers & mining. The gold era. Market Square, Castlemaine... EDUCATION Tertiary goldfields hanimount Diggers & mining. The gold ...Diggers & mining. The gold era. Market Square, Castlemaine, in 1855.Shows many businesses in the Market Square. Many nationalities on the street, most are walking, some with a hand cart, also ox pulling a wagon. Markings 51 994.031 GOL:5. Used as a teaching aid.hanimounteducation, tertiary, goldfields -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.Slide - DIGGERS & MINING. THE GOLD LICENCE, c1851
... DIGGERS & MINING. THE GOLD LICENCE...Diggers & Mining. The gold licence. The Government Camp... EDUCATION Tertiary goldfields hanimount Diggers & Mining. The gold ...Diggers & Mining. The gold licence. The Government Camp. Slide: By Tulloch. Commissioner's Tent. Mt. Alexander, 1851. A Union Jack was flown to denote the headquarters of a Commissioner. Slide depicts tents, flag, police, and diggers. Markings: 7 994.LIF. 4. Used as a teaching aid.hanimounteducation, tertiary, goldfields -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.Slide - DIGGERS & MINING. THE GOLD LICENCE, c1850s
... DIGGERS & MINING. THE GOLD LICENCE...Diggers & Mining. The gold licence. The Government Camp... EDUCATION Tertiary goldfields hanimount Diggers & Mining. The gold ...Diggers & Mining. The gold licence. The Government Camp. Depicts diggers on the goldfield with one on the run. Some diggers avoided payment - and ''digger hunts'' were a feature of many fields. 'Joe! Joe!' marked on picture. Markings: 32 994.LIF. 4. Used as a teaching aid.hanimounteducation, tertiary, goldfields -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.Slide - DIGGERS & MINING. THE GOLD ERA, c1850s
... DIGGERS & MINING. THE GOLD ERA...Diggers & mining. The gold era. Of the foreigners who... EDUCATION Tertiary goldfields hanimount Diggers & mining. The gold ...Diggers & mining. The gold era. Of the foreigners who arrived in Victoria during the gold rush, by far the largest group were the Chinese. There had been a few Chinese in the Port Phillip District prior to the gold rush. Markings 23 994.031 GOL:5. Used as a teaching aid.hanimounteducation, tertiary, goldfields -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.Document - MCCOLL, RANKIN AND STANISTREET COLLECTION: NORTH VIRGINIA GOLD MINING CO NL, JOHN SHAW LTD, 1939
... GOLD MINING CO NL, JOHN SHAW LTD... North Virginia Gold Mining Co NL. a/ John Shaw Ltd...McColl Rankin & Stanistreet, North Virginia Gold Mining Co... Virginia Gold Mining Co NL. a/ John Shaw Ltd Wire Rope ...McColl Rankin & Stanistreet, North Virginia Gold Mining Co NL. a/ John Shaw Ltd, Wire Rope Manufacturers, Sheffield England. Certificate that 2 lengths of 2-1/2 cir. 6/7 construction Best Black Plough Steel Wire Rope, Quality, Acid Material. 100/110 ton each 1250 feet long supplied. Breaking strain of not less then 24.8 actual tons. Stamped: For Hardware of Australia Propriety Limited. Signed: ?? (attached by pin to b) b/ Hardware Co. Of Australia, Iron & Steel Merchants, South Melbourne. Descriptions per (a) 109.7.3 Signed: Hunt. Dated 15/11/1939. c/ Test Certificate For Wire Ropes Issued to J R Reid & Sons. Rope dispatched per S.S.''Mildura'' to Melbourne on 3.12.1946.Tested in the presence of A Boots, Abbott Supply Coy. Pty. Ltd. For the Australian Wire Rope Works Pty Ltd. Signed: J Humphy. Dated: 6/12/1946. Includes picture.organization, business, gold mine, mccoll rankin & stanistreet, north virginia gold mining co nl. a/ john shaw ltd, wire rope manufacturers, sheffield england 6/7 construction best black plough steel wire rope quality acid material 100/110 ton each 1250 feet long supplied reid & son -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.Slide - DIGGERS & MINING. THE GOLD LICENCE, c1850
... DIGGERS & MINING. THE GOLD LICENCE...Diggers & Mining. The gold licence. The Government Camp... EDUCATION Tertiary goldfields hanimount Diggers & Mining. The gold ...Diggers & Mining. The gold licence. The Government Camp. Slide: This commissioner is settling a dispute between two parties of diggers. Slide also shows another officer and a number of mining sites, along with almost barren hills in the background. Markings: 8 994.LIF. 4. Used as a teaching aid.hanimounteducation, tertiary, goldfields -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.Slide - DIGGERS & MINING. THE GOLD LICENCE, c1850s
... DIGGERS & MINING. THE GOLD LICENCE...Diggers & Mining. The gold licence. The Government Camp... EDUCATION Tertiary goldfields hanimount Diggers & Mining. The gold ...Diggers & Mining. The gold licence. The Government Camp. Slide depicts 2 miners, and a Commissioner inspecting their Gold Licence. S.T.G. art work. The Licence Inspected. The licence had to be shown, on demand to the Commissioner or one of the goldfields police. Markings: 29 994.LIF. 4. Used as a teaching aid.hanimounteducation, tertiary, goldfields -
Marysville & District Historical SocietyBook - Paperback book, Happy-Go-Lucky-A Gippsland Gold Town 1863-1917, 1987
... gold mining...A history of a gold mining town in the Gippsland area...Paperback. Gold cover. Cover has a pencil sketch of a gold... mining town in the Gippsland area of Victoria gold gold mining ...A history of a gold mining town in the Gippsland area of Victoria Paperback. Gold cover. Cover has a pencil sketch of a gold mining town as well as a large gum tree on the back cover. Cover illustration runs across the whole cover.Stamp of the Marysville & District Historical Society Inc / P.O. Box 22 / Marysville 3779. Sticker - DISTRIBUTED BY: / Paoletti's (Adventurer) Maps P/L / 15 Nirvana Close, / Langwarrin. 3910 / Tel: 03 9789 6985 / Fax: 03 9776 6798 / Email: [email protected] / Other products & information Website: http://users.netlink.com.au/~maptrapgold, gold mining, gold town, gippsland, victoria, australia, history, gold miner, morgan, dorothy, morgan, marjorie -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.Slide - DIGGERS & MINING. THE GOLD ERA, c1851
... DIGGERS & MINING. THE GOLD ERA...Diggers & mining. But gold was found in 1851 at Anderson's... EDUCATION Tertiary goldfields hanimount Diggers & mining. But gold ...Diggers & mining. But gold was found in 1851 at Anderson's Creek, Clunes, Buninyong, Ballarat, and Mt. Alexander, - - - Slide shows map of Victoria with legend to show when gold was found in different areas. The gold era. Markings 4 994.031 GOL:5. Used as a teaching aid. Used as a teaching aid.hanimounteducation, tertiary, goldfields -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.Slide - DIGGERS & MINING. THE GOLD ERA, c1860
... DIGGERS & MINING. THE GOLD ERA...Diggers & mining. The gold era. In 1860, Burke and Wills... EDUCATION Tertiary goldfields hanimount Diggers & mining. The gold ...Diggers & mining. The gold era. In 1860, Burke and Wills set out from Melbourne to cross the continent from south to north. Writing on slide hard to read: Burke? ? From Royal? Park? Melbourne. ? ? ? ? Taken on the spot 1860. Markings 54 994.031 GOL:5. Used as a teaching aid.hanimounteducation, tertiary, goldfields -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.Slide - DIGGERS & MINING. THE GOLD ERA, c1850s
... DIGGERS & MINING. THE GOLD ERA...Diggers & Mining. The Gold Era. Men from Victoria flocked... EDUCATION Tertiary goldfields hanimount Diggers & Mining. The Gold ...Diggers & Mining. The Gold Era. Men from Victoria flocked to the goldfields, so a reward was offered tor the discovery of gold within 200 miles of Melbourne. It is impossible to say who was actually the first to discover gold in Victoria, - - - Markings 1 994.031GO4:5. Used as a teaching aid. Used as a teaching aid.hanimounteducation, tertiary, goldfields -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.Slide - DIGGERS & MINING. THE GOLD LICENCE, c1850s
... DIGGERS & MINING. THE GOLD LICENCE...Diggers & Mining. The gold licence. The Government Camp... EDUCATION Tertiary goldfields hanimount Diggers & Mining. The gold ...Diggers & Mining. The gold licence. The Government Camp. Slide: Diggers Licensing at Castlemaine Camp, 1852. Slide shows sketch by STG, has wooden structure for Commissioner, tent in background for miner, and miners. The Commissioner and his men are also in the picture. Markings: 12 994.LIF. 4. Used as a teaching aid.hanimounteducation, tertiary, goldfields -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.Slide - DIGGERS & MINING. THE GOLD ERA, c1850s
... DIGGERS & MINING. THE GOLD ERA...Diggers & mining. The gold era. - - - others travelled... Diggers & mining. The gold era. - - - others travelled by coach ...BHS CollectionDiggers & mining. The gold era. - - - others travelled by coach or bullock dray. Slide shows a dray pulled by 4 ox, a coach pulled by 4 horses, men on horseback, and men on foot one with a wheel barrow. There are also several dogs. Markings 14 994.031 GOL:5. Used as a teaching aid.hanimounteducation, tertiary, goldfields -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.Slide - DIGGERS & MINING. THE GOLD LICENCE, c1850s
... DIGGERS & MINING. THE GOLD LICENCE...Diggers & Mining. The gold licence. The Government Camp... EDUCATION Tertiary goldfields hanimount Diggers & Mining. The gold ...Diggers & Mining. The gold licence. The Government Camp.. Slide reads: The licence was obtained from the headquarters of a Goldfields Commissioner. Goldfields Commissioners were appointed to the principal diggings to uphold law and order on the field, to settle disputes between diggers and to issue licences. Markings:5 994.LIF:4. Used as a teaching aid.hanimounteducation, tertiary, goldfields -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.Slide - DIGGERS & MINING. THE GOLD LICENCE, c1857
... DIGGERS & MINING. THE GOLD LICENCE...Diggers & Mining. The gold licence. The Government Camp... EDUCATION Tertiary goldfields hanimount Diggers & Mining. The gold ...Diggers & Mining. The gold licence. The Government Camp. Government Camp, Castlemaine, 1857. After 1855, the Government Camps remained as centres of goldfields administration. Slide shows mining at Castlemaine in the background you can see buildings that could be the start of the Castlemaine township. Markings: 44 994.LIF. 4. Used as a teaching aid.hanimounteducation, tertiary, goldfields -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.Slide - DIGGERS & MINING. THE GOLD LICENCE, c1854
... DIGGERS & MINING. THE GOLD LICENCE...Diggers & Mining. The gold licence. Government Camp... EDUCATION Tertiary goldfields hanimount Diggers & Mining. The gold ...Diggers & Mining. The gold licence. Government Camp, Heathcote, 1854. From the original in the Mitchell Library. Government Camp, Heathcote. Depicts an area fenced off with the government camp buildings and the Australian flag flying. Has been stamped with the Mitchell Library stamp. Markings: 18 994.LIF. 4. Used as a teaching aid.hanimounteducation, tertiary, goldfields -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.Slide - DIGGERS & MINING. THE GOLD LICENCE, c1850s
... DIGGERS & MINING. THE GOLD LICENCE...Diggers & Mining. The gold licence. The Government Camp... EDUCATION Tertiary goldfields hanimount Diggers & Mining. The gold ...Diggers & Mining. The gold licence. The Government Camp. The goldfields police were stimulated to this sort of activity by an absurd regulation which allotted them half of the fines paid by prisoners they arrested. Many Commissioners, too, antagonized their diggers by their overbearing conduct. (See Unit 8) Markings: 36 994.LIF. 4. Used as a teaching aid.hanimounteducation, tertiary, goldfields -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.Slide - DIGGERS & MINING. THE GOLD LICENCE, c1854
... DIGGERS & MINING. THE GOLD LICENCE...Diggers & Mining. The gold licence. The Government Camp... EDUCATION Tertiary goldfields hanimount Diggers & Mining. The gold ...Diggers & Mining. The gold licence. The Government Camp. Slide depicts map of Victoria with the 5 gold rush regions marked on it. Beechworth, Sandhurst Avoca, Castlemaine and Ballarat. By the end of 1854, the Heathcote goldfields district had disappeared, but a district had been created on the Avoca. Why? Markings: 31 994.LIF. 4. Used as a teaching aid.hanimounteducation, tertiary, goldfields -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.Slide - DIGGERS & MINING. THE GOLD ERA, c1850s
... DIGGERS & MINING. THE GOLD ERA...Diggers & mining. The gold era. Collins Street in 1851... EDUCATION Tertiary goldfields hanimount Diggers & mining. The gold ...Diggers & mining. The gold era. Collins Street in 1851. From the Collection of Sir Russell Grimwade. Slide shows the 2 & 3 story buildings ling the sides of the wide road. Horses with carts and wagons and people for as far as the eye can see. Very busy part of Melbourne. Markings 47 994.031 GOL:5. Used as a teaching aid.hanimounteducation, tertiary, goldfields -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.Slide - DIGGERS & MINING. THE GOLD LICENCE, c1851
... DIGGERS & MINING. THE GOLD LICENCE...Diggers & Mining. The gold licence. The Government Camp... EDUCATION Tertiary goldfields hanimount Diggers & Mining. The gold ...Diggers & Mining. The gold licence. The Government Camp.. Slide: At first, Goldfields Commissioners and their staffs were quartered in tents. Here the Commissioner in Ballarat in 1851 (Armstrong) is seen at the door of his tent. [Strutt] Commissioner's Tent, Ballarat, 1851. Slide shows Commissioners tent, a horse and staff. Markings: 6 994.LIF:4. Used as a teaching aid.hanimounteducation, tertiary, goldfields -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.Slide - DIGGERS & MINING. THE GOLD LICENCE, c1864
... DIGGERS & MINING. THE GOLD LICENCE...Diggers & Mining. The gold licence. The Government Camp... EDUCATION Tertiary goldfields hanimount Diggers & Mining. The gold ...Diggers & Mining. The gold licence. The Government Camp.. When the fee was reduced to 1 pound for 1 month, 2 pounds for 3 months, 4 pounds for 6 months, and 8 pounds for 12 months. Slide shows a Gold licence for 3 months. Issued 6 April 1864. Markings:4 994.LIF:4. Used as a teaching aid.hanimounteducation, tertiary, goldfields -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.Tool - COMPANY SEAL - NORTH VIRGINIA GOLD MINING COMPANY
... COMPANY SEAL - NORTH VIRGINIA GOLD MINING COMPANY... Virginia Gold Mining Company with gold trim and the name N.Virginia... MINES Mining equipment Company seal Bendigo-companies-gold mines ...Black enamelled cast iron company seal for the North Virginia Gold Mining Company with gold trim and the name N.Virginia painted on one side in white paint.gold mines, mining equipment, company seal, bendigo-companies-gold mines- north virginia -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.Document - MCCOLL, RANKIN AND STANISTREET COLLECTION: CENTRAL GARDEN GULLY GOLD MINING CO NL, TRIBUTE AGREEMENT, c1937
... GULLY GOLD MINING CO NL, TRIBUTE AGREEMENT... Central Garden Gully Gold Mining Co NL...McColl Rankin & Stanistreet, Central Garden Gully Gold... & Stanistreet Central Garden Gully Gold Mining Co NL Tribute Agreement ...McColl Rankin & Stanistreet, Central Garden Gully Gold Mining Co NL, Tribute Agreements with dates names and addresses. a/ 10.10.1935. EW W Williams, 319 McDougal Rd Golden Square, H I Mattina, 270 Woodward Rd, Golden Square. b/ 12.11.1935. Andrew Michelson, 321 High St, Bendigo. Charles Brawn, 113 Gladstone St, Quarry Hill, Bendigo. c/ 12.12.1935. W Menadue, Whip Hill, Golden Square. J F Menadue, Young St, Golden Square. D/ 12.12.1935. A W Richards, 11 Horace St, Quarry Hill, Bendigo. A H V Richards 11 Horace St, Quarry Hill, Bendigo. We agree to terminate the within agreement. e/ 12.12.1935. A W Richards, 11 Horace St, Quarry Hill. A H V Richards, 11 Horace St, Quarry Hill, Bendigo. f/ 6.1.1936. A W Richards, 11 Horace St, Quarry Hill. A H V Richards, 11 Horace St, Quarry Hill. g/ 13.1.1936. W Menadue, Whip Hill Golden Square. J F Menadue, Young St, Golden Square. h/ 13.0.1936 W Menadue, Whip Hill Golden Square. J F Menadue, Young Street, Golden Square. i/ 15.1.1936 E W Williams, 319 McDougal Rd, Golden Square, H J Mattino, 270 Woodward Rd, Golden Square. j/ 12.5.1936 W Menadue, Whip Hill, Golden Square. J F Menadue, Whip Hill, Golden Square. This tribute cancels all previous ones let to the same party. k/ 31.12.1936 Samuel Lees McKenzie St West, Golden Square. Leonard Dunbar, Pallett St, Golden Square. Cancelled by mutual consent 18.1.1937. l/ 18.1.1937 Samuel Lees, McKenzie St West, Golden Square. Leonard Dunbar, Pallet ST, Golden Square. This agreement terminated by mutual consent 28.1.1937. m/ 4.3.1937 A W Richards, 11 Horace St, Quarry Hill. John Argall, Ingelward Rd, Specimen Hill, Bendigo. 28.6.1937 Samuel Lees McKenzie St West, Golden Square. Leonard Dunbar Pallett St, Golden Square. I Samuel Lees hereby withdraw from this tribute and transfer all my rights and interest hereunder to Joseph Lees dated 22.7.1937, Joseph Lees McKenzie St West Golden Square. o/ & p/ are both made out for Central Garden Gully GM Co, Central Garden Gully No 3 shaft, but forms unused. All forms are 4 pages, one sheet folded.organization, business, central garden gully gm co nl, mccoll rankin & stanistreet, central garden gully gold mining co nl, tribute agreement made, transferred and terminated dated from 1935 to 1937 -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.Slide - DIGGERS & MINING. THE GOLD ERA, c1855
... DIGGERS & MINING. THE GOLD ERA...Diggers & mining. The gold era. Lydiard Street, Ballarat... EDUCATION Tertiary goldfields hanimount Diggers & mining. The gold ...Diggers & mining. The gold era. Lydiard Street, Ballarat, in 1855. Buildings appear to be wooden structures. The road is not formed but is busy with a couple of wagons, most of the users are men on horseback, one man in the foreground appears to be wealthy as his clothes are upper class. The person on the left on a black horse appears to be a woman. Markings 50 994.031 GOL:5. Used as a teaching aid.hanimounteducation, tertiary, goldfields
