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Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - VICTORIA QUARTZ - VICTORIA REEF QUARTZ MINE MANAGER'S REPORT
... . The report mentions putting up the poppet heads, drainage assessment... putting up the poppet heads, drainage assessment, water level ...Two copies of the Victoria Reef Quartz Mine Managers report. The report mentions putting up the poppet heads, drainage assessment, water level and two men offered 50/- per week. Dates 14/6/1861, 22/6/1861, 18/10/1861 and 13/12/1861.document, gold, victoria quartz, victoria quartz, victoria reef quartz mine manager's report, victoria reef gold mines, gerraws, mr cook, mr sterry, mr mollison, endeavour coy, the victoria reef gold mines coy, ironbark co, endeavour, chenoweth, mr hoskins -
Ringwood and District Historical Society
Photograph, Sketch: Ringwood. An artists impression 1881 or 1891
... and poppet heads."... cottages and poppet heads." Sketch: Ringwood. An artists impression ...Typed below photograph of sketch, "Ringwood. An artists impression 1891. Note some of the antimony mines and miners huts shown". Other copy states, "Artist impression of Ringwood, 1881." Written on backing sheet, "Illustrated Australian News, 29/1/1881. p.4. Impressions of Ringwood with miners cottages and poppet heads." -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Photograph - CENTRAL DEBORAH MINE, approx 1967
... poppet head with sheds, ( corrugated ) in foreground and right... ) black and white photo ( 5 copies ) of Central Deborah poppet ...black and white photo ( 5 copies ) of Central Deborah poppet head with sheds, ( corrugated ) in foreground and right ( background ) On front printed ' Central Deborah Mine - off High St., Golden Square - now purchased by City Council for Mining Museum. On back : mng 23 5 copies / RHSV, Bendigo Branch.Robert Wallace Studioes, 6 Ruth Street, Golden Square Phone BGO 37565 ( on back )organization, business, central deborah gold mine -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Photograph - UNKNOWN FAMILY COLLECTION: PHOTOGRAPH
... is a poppet head (No.1 Hustler Royal Reserve 'Park'). Written.... In the background is a poppet head (No.1 Hustler Royal Reserve 'Park ...Photograph - postcard - coloured. A photograph of The Queen's Monument Camp Reserve, Bendigo. In the background is a poppet head (No.1 Hustler Royal Reserve 'Park'). Written on the back. I hear that you have been having great flirtations with Una, Love from Nan. And it is addressed to 'Harry Whitehead, 'Wurroit' Hawkesdale via Warrnambool.place, bendigo, queen's monument, camp reserve., the queen's monument, camp reserve. bendigo. -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Postcard - PALL MALL LOOKING EAST
... , looking towards post Officde building. Poppet head of mine on LH... on LH side, looking towards post Officde building. Poppet head ...Colour postcard: image shows Alexandra fountain on LH side, looking towards post Officde building. Poppet head of mine on LH side, mine chimney, Royal Reserve mine. People standing around fountain, tram behind. Pre-cars - possibly early 1900's-due to electrified tramsbendigo, streetscape, pall mall, bendigo, pall mall, alexandra fountain, royal reserve -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Photograph - AUSTIN COLLECTION: POPPETHEAD AND MINE BUILDINGS
... with mulloch dump LH side; poppet head in centre and corrugated iron... a mine site with mulloch dump LH side; poppet head in centre ...Black and white photograph: image shows a mine site with mulloch dump LH side; poppet head in centre and corrugated iron mine building on RH side. At rear of building is a boiler. A large chimney, possibly metal, at front of building. Possibly Central Nell Gwynne Mine although un-named on photograph.bendigo, mining, mine site -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Print - Miners at mine Poppet Head circa 1938, 31/10/2017
... Miners at mine Poppet Head circa 1938...unknown poppet head...8546a Photograph of 13 miners at the ?? Poppet Head, date... miners unknown poppet head possibly late 1930s 8546a Photograph ...8546a Photograph of 13 miners at the ?? Poppet Head, date unknown, possibly circa late 1930s. Note on rear states Pat Scarff second from RHS Refer 8546b attached Long Gully Rivers Football team 1938; Pat Scarff second from RHS, second row - 11520.493Box 616a miners, unknown poppet head, possibly late 1930s -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - BOOKLET: BENDIGO GOLD: PAST PRESENT & FUTURE - THE 1997 WORNER RESEARCH LECTURE, 1997
... of a poppet head, with gold coloured inserts bearing the title... 1997. Cover contains black and white photograph of a poppet ...BHS CollectionSoftcover booklet produced for the 1997 Worner Research Lecture 9 October 1997. Cover contains black and white photograph of a poppet head, with gold coloured inserts bearing the title, authors and date. 29 pages with the contents of the lecture together with illustrations and photographs. Lecture covered the history and geology and the refractory gold ores.Published by Lat Trobe University Authors Howard K Worner and R F Johnston.bendigo, gold mining -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Photograph - Nell Gwynne Mine Site, 1934
... with poppet head in foreground. An ore bin is on the ground in far... in centre of image with poppet head in foreground. An ore bin ...Significant to mining history of Bendigo.Black and white photograph of Nell Gwynne mine site. Shed under construction on left hand side of image with small shed immediately in front of the large shed. Two sheds in centre of image with poppet head in foreground. An ore bin is on the ground in far left of image. Soft top 'Tourer' car in foreground. Written in pencil on back of photograph in black pen: 'Nell Gwynne '5/12/34'nell gwynne gold mine, shaft -
Clunes Museum
Photograph, C 1865
... AND COLONIAL GOLD MINE, CLUNES, POPPET HEAD ON SKYLINE. .2 SEPIA PRINT... PHILLIP AND COLONIAL GOLD MINE, CLUNES, POPPET HEAD ON SKYLINE. .2 ....1 PHOTOGRAPH - ORIGINAL SEPIA - OF PORT PHILLIP AND COLONIAL GOLD MINE, CLUNES, POPPET HEAD ON SKYLINE. .2 SEPIA PRINT OF PHOTOGRAPH .3 PHOTOCOPY OF A LITHOGRAPH OF THIS PHOTOGRAPH .4 BLACK AND WHITE COPY .5 MOUNTED BLACK AND WHITE COPY .6 BLACK AND WHITE COPY .7 BLACK AND WHITE COPY PORT PHILLIP AND COLONIAL MINING COMPANY, CLUNES. GENERAL VIEW, MINE AND WORKS. C. NETTLETON, PHOTO MELBOURNE.local history, photography, photographs, mining -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Photograph - DEBORAH GOLD MINE, GOLDEN SQUARE
... fence on RH side, enclosing the poppet head site. b. Concrete... in foreground. Steel mesh fence on RH side, enclosing the poppet head ...Information display card regarding the 'Big' Deborah Gold Mine, located near the junction of Abel and Adam Street, Golden Square. Earliest work recorded 1860. Shaft 2076 feet. Operations suspended in 1952. Gold yield 51,935 ounces. Battery shed still on site containing a 5 head stamper which was originally a 20 head stamper. The battery was manufactured by Horwood's Foundry, Bendigo. Photos of mine site taken in 2012: a.Engine room concrete footings, iron work visible. Pepper corn trees in background. Pampas grass in foreground. Steel mesh fence on RH side, enclosing the poppet head site. b. Concrete footings, peppercorn tree in background. c. Corrugated iron shed constructed over the stampers. Steel mesh front. d. Steel poppet head, no winding wheel at top. Pampas grass in foreground. e.. Stamper shed and steel poppet legs in background enclosing dilapidated wooden poppet head legs. f. Close up image of weights in stamper room g.Winding wheel on stampers h.Looking upwards to top of stampersbendigo, mining, deborah gold mine -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Photograph - CENTRAL DEBORAH MINE, 1960 ?
... . poppet head with corrugated iron sheds in foreground and right... Deborah Gold Mining N.L. poppet head with corrugated iron sheds ...black and white photo : Central Deborah Gold Mining N.L. poppet head with corrugated iron sheds in foreground and right rear. On back Mng 49 ' Central Deborah 1960's ? ' On front op ' Central Deborah Mine, off High St., Golden Square. Now purchased by City Council for Mining Museum. 'Robert Wallace Stucioes, 6 Ruth St., Golden Square.organization, business, central deborah gold mine -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Photograph - IRONBARK MINE, NEW CHUM REEF, BENDIGO, 1930 ?
... black and white photo: collapsed wooden poppet head... wooden poppet head of the Ironbark Mine, four men on the left ...black and white photo: collapsed wooden poppet head of the Ironbark Mine, four men on the left hand side., with engine holding down bolts in the right foreground. 'Old Ironbark, New Chum Reef ?' 26.11.1999 Previous mng 39 In pen - Ironbark legs looking from the tram track and sand heap behind it.organization, business, ironbark mine -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Photograph - GARDEN GULLY CLAIM
... standing on railway etc. of poppet head in middle ground... of mining scene showing staff standing on railway etc. of poppet ...Black and white photograph of mining scene showing staff standing on railway etc. of poppet head in middle ground. Buildings and elevated race at left. On back in black ink: Mining Gold, Bendigo Garden Gully claim. Stamped on adhesive label in purple ink ' not to be reproduced without permission from the National Library of Australia 'organization, business, garden gully claim -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Photograph - MINE
... buildings, horse and dray on left, poppet head to left, mine... in front of mine buildings, horse and dray on left, poppet head ...Sepia photo on fawn board. 27 workmen in front of mine buildings, horse and dray on left, poppet head to left, mine building and chimney stack. Large pile of cut wood on right. 3 men sitting in open windows of building behind group. Blue pencil line drawn on the board, framing the photo.place, mining site, mine? -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - ALBERT RICHARDSON COLLECTION:VICTORIA HILL NOTES
... are included. Dimensions of Lansell's 222 mine poppet head... mine poppet head are described and draft notes regarding ...Thirteen page document with notes about Victoria Hill, some handwritten by Albert Richardson. Mine managers' reports, extracts from mining texts and an undeground diagram of the Hill are included. Dimensions of Lansell's 222 mine poppet head are described and draft notes regarding the possible interpretive signage on Victoria Hill sites for tourism.bendigo, mining, victoria hill -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Painting - GREAT EXTENDED HUSTLERS MINE, 1901
... G Robertson 1901 showing mine, poppet head, chimney stack... Extended Hustlers mine by C G Robertson 1901 showing mine, poppet ...BHS CollectionWater colour painting of Great Extended Hustlers mine by C G Robertson 1901 showing mine, poppet head, chimney stack and Boundary Hotel in foreground. Donated by Ian & Katinka Napier 53 Heron Place Tunderup WA 6208 previously owned by Katinkas Grandparents Charles & Grace Strue. Deframed 2022.C G Robertsonartwork, oil painting, gold mines, bendigo-history-gold mines -
Bendigo Military Museum
Document - CENOTAPH RESTORATION BENDIGO, City of Bendigo, C.1984
... , on the left is a depiction of a Mine Poppet Head, on the right..., on the left is a depiction of a Mine Poppet Head, on the right ...This Document is the first in several plus photos and an article following the restoration of the Bendigo Cenotaph (Replica of the Cenotaph in Whitehall London). The letter is from the City of Bendigo Municipal Offices Lyttleton Terrace Bendigo is dated 13th April 1984 from the Building Surveyor Mr P.W. Phillips to Mr J.K. Barnes Secretary Bendigo RSL Sub Branch P.O.Box 449 Bendigo. Letter states that the Surveyors Report was adopted by Council on 21st November 1983 and would then be considered at Estimates later in the year. The Surveyors Report pages 2/3 gives a background report back to 1976 re its condition by the Building Surveyor at the time Mr R.H. Chellow and that an offer to fund at no cost was offered. Unfortunately this did not proceed. Council had approved funds for Stone work etc in the 1976/77 Estimates. The report is under several headings “Restoration of Cenotaph” being the history to this point. “Nature of Repairs Neccessary” - in brief, Extensive repairs, Granite structure is good, Sandstone needs 90% replacement, brick core in good order. “Estimate of Cost” A price of $30,000 for Budget purposes but could be as low as $25,000. “Recommendation” That Restoration be referred to the 1984/85 Estimates for consideration, copies to Bendigo RSL and State President RSL.Document 3 pages stapled together, front page is A4 and the pages 2/3 is Foolscap.Front page has a top section in blue, on the left is a depiction of a Mine Poppet Head, on the right is a Coat of Arms. The letter section is in black type, signed at the bottom in blue pen. Pages 2/3 are all black print.Page 1 points, Coat of Arms, “City of Bendigo - Progress”. “1968/84” - PWP:LT 32.7.1”. Page 2/3, “Building Surveyors Report - 21st November 1983 - B42/83 - (32.7.1)”brsl, smirsl, cenotaph, restoration -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Photograph - CENTRAL NELL GWYNNE MINE
... for assistance to commence the mining revival. This steel poppet head... to commence the mining revival. This steel poppet head previously ...Black and white photograph of Central Nell Gwynne Mine on boundary of Ironbark. This was one of three gold mines marked for assistance to commence the mining revival. This steel poppet head previously stood over the Lightning Hill Mine and firstly over the Virginia Mine. Bendigonians can access the site from Coath Street. Inscriptions: On back - 'MNG 53', 'Nell Gwynne' in lead pencil, 'Central Nell Gwynne' in black ink', 'Royal Historical society of Victoria, Bendigo Branch' circular blue stamp. History of object: previous Acc. No. MNG 53central nell gwynne gold mine, gold mining -
Stawell Historical Society Inc
Photograph, Panorama Of Stawell from Big Hill looking North West 1878 Mines Visible
... Reef Poppet Heads.... Reef Poppet Heads. stawell mining Victorian Views. C. Herbert ...On very left behind the winding engine shed in the foreground is the South Cross Mines No8 & No9. The next mine to the right not counting the Whims is the Crown Cross United Mine with curved tramway. Tyne Reefing Company is barely visible at centre of image in front of left end of settling dam. The Great Northern is centre right of image, Extended Cross Reef Mine, then Oriental Mine, the Grant Lamont Battery and two Pleasant Creek Cross Reef Poppet Heads.Scotchmans United Quarts Mining Company 1878Victorian Views. C. Herbert, Photo. Stawell 1878stawell mining -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Postcard, E W Cole Book Arcade, "Pall Mall Bendigo", c1905
... is a gold mine poppet head, the Town Hall and the various buildings... poppet head, the Town Hall and the various buildings along Pall ...Printed postcard with a coloured image looking from the City Family Hotel over Charring Crossing and looking along Pall Mall. There are four tramcars in the view. Given the tram track colour, the photo was taken possibly soon after the opening the electric tramways in Bendigo in 1903. In the view is a gold mine poppet head, the Town Hall and the various buildings along Pall Mall. Published by E W Cole Book Arcade, part of their 48 views Cole's Sunny Australia Series.Demonstrates a Bendigo postcard featuring Charing Cross and Pall Mall.Postcard colour - divided back - unusedtramways, trams, bendigo, alexandra fountain, charing cross, esco, pall mall -
Federation University Historical Collection
Map - Plan, Ballarat Deep Leads and Mines, 1992, 1992
... on the bottom rhs with a map of Victoria superimposed over a poppet head... on the bottom rhs with a map of Victoria superimposed over a poppet head ...This is Bulletin No. 62: Deep Lead Gold Deposits in Victoria. Map No.6 Ballarat Sheet 1 of 2 The map shows geology, topography and information on mines in the following areas: one large map of the Ballarat area with five enlargements for: Sago Hill District; Scarsdale District; Pitfield Plains District; Berringa Gold Field and Rokewood District. Ballarat Mines and Deep Leads Report No.94 (Finlay and Douglas,1992) provides a summary of the Geological Survey of Victoria mines database, references and geology for most of the mines on this map. Geology Compilation: simplified from earlier Departmental mapping with minor field checking by E.N.M. Plier-Malone. Very large rectangular sheet of paper with seven coloured maps of various sizes and a small green rectangle on the bottom rhs with a map of Victoria superimposed over a poppet head. this rectangle includes information of the other maps shown. The background for these maps is white. Also includes tables of names of mine companies, name of shafts and gold production.gold mines of australia, gold mines of victoria, gold mines- ballarat and district, gold mines pitfield plains district, gold mines scarsdale district, gold mines berringa gold field, gold mines rokewood district, gold mines sago hill district, map - gold mines, map - gold mines in victoria, ballarat, pitfield, scarsdale, berringa, rokewood, sago hill, deep lead gold deposits in victoria, geological survey - gold deposits in victoria, mining, gold deposits in victoria, gold mines in victoria, rokewook, pitfield plains -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Photograph - KEN BICE COLLECTION: VICTORIA QUARTZ ON VICTORIA HILL IRONBARK
... Copy of photo (not original, also copied) showing poppet... poppet head on LH side, stone building in centre, chimney on RH ...Copy of photo (not original, also copied) showing poppet head on LH side, stone building in centre, chimney on RH side, timber shed behind. Logs strewn in foreground. Written on top Victoria Quartz on Victoria Hill, Ironbark, in 1910, the deepest gold mine in the world, early ground very rich. This is a digital only photograph.bendigo, mining, victoria quartz, bendigo, victoria quartz, victoria hill, mining -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Photograph - HERCULES MINE A152
... poppet head...Black and white photograph. Poppet head, squared wooden... mines mine landscape mining landscape poppet head horse and dray ...Black and white photograph. Poppet head, squared wooden legs & timpering, 2 vertical iron storage bins. 2 stage landings + access steps, Horse + Dray near storage bins compressed on tanks in foreground. Bailing tank near sky shaft suburban houses in distance winder house at the left front. Hercules Mine.mining, surface equipment, hercules mine, bendigo, mines and mining, mines, mine, landscape, mining landscape, poppet head, horse and dray -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Photograph - DEVONSHIRE GROUP OF MINES
... at least 9 poppet heads. At least 11 chimneys and many buildings... photograph, view across mining area showing at least 9 poppet heads ...black and white photograph, view across mining area showing at least 9 poppet heads. At least 11 chimneys and many buildings associated with the mines. Centre to left, flume, wood stacks, mullock heaps. In image ' Duchess Tribute' on weatherboard building at centre. On back '12' Devonshire gorup' in ball point pen. MNG 1.buildings, commercial, devonshire group of mines -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Slide - ALBERT RICHARDSON COLLECTION: HUSTLERS REEF MINE OLD HUSTLERS
... corner Anderson Street and Prouses Rd. Poppet head on LH side.... Poppet head on LH side, wooden quartz bins in front. Boilers ...Slide. Hustlers Reef Gold Mine, Old Hustlers, south west corner Anderson Street and Prouses Rd. Poppet head on LH side, wooden quartz bins in front. Boilers and compressors outside the engine/boiler room. Man standing centre of image in front of engine room. Photo sourced from 'Healthy Golden Bendigo'No. 32 printed on bottom of slidemine, gold, hustlers reef., bendigo mines-jack hattam collection. -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Postcard, Rose Stereograph Co, Charing Cross, Bendigo, mid 1900's
... cabs and vehicles, a poppet head and building on the east side..., a poppet head and building on the east side of the Pall Mall ...Demonstrates aspects of the development of the Bendigo tramways by ESCo prior to undertaking the Ballarat system. Yields information about Charing Cross soon after the electric tramway was opened.Black and White postcard, early 1900's view of Charing Cross, Bendigo looking towards the north, Pall Mall. Has three tram cars in the view, the fountain, centre poles, horse drawn cabs and vehicles, a poppet head and building on the east side of the Pall Mall. Divided back postcard with areas for message, address, and the stamp. Has "67)" in the top left hand corner of the back of the card, a circled "13" crossed out, "early 1900's" in ink. In the top right hand corner "$8" in pencil. On the front of the card has "67)" in the top left hand corner in ink.trams, tramways, bendigo, pall mall, charing cross, tram 4 -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Ephemera - BENDIGO MASONIC LADIES AUXILLARY RAFFLE TICKET, 1997
... paper ticket with blank ink. The ticket has a Logo of a Poppet... ink. The ticket has a Logo of a Poppet head underneath ...BHS CollectionBendigo Masonic Ladies Auxiliary Raffle Ticket: Yellow paper ticket with blank ink. The ticket has a Logo of a Poppet head underneath a calliper and a v shaped banner with Bendigo & District....Lodge No ... *Bendigo Masonic Ladies Auxiliary Raffle $1000 Groceries. To be Drawn: 14th Nov '97 $1.00 Ticket No:..0250. Box 625organization, society, masonic -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Painting - JOHN HALL COLLECTION: ST. MUNGO AND DEVONSHIRE GROUP OF MINES
... . Poppet heads, mine buildings and chimneys in background, horse.... Poppet heads, mine buildings and chimneys in background, horse ...Gold framed water colour painting, cream mount board. Painting depicts the St. Mungo and Devonshire group of mines. Poppet heads, mine buildings and chimneys in background, horse and wagon in foreground. Copy of newspaper article/photo (Bendigo Advertiser, no date) that this painting was copied from, is attached to the back of the frame. Painting by John Hall.John Hall, Eaglehawkbendigo, mining, st. mungo and devonshire group -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - ROYAL HISTORICAL SOCIETY OF VICTORIA COLLECTION: INVITATION TO HISTORICAL MUSEUM
... and Easter Monday. Yellow outline of a poppet head and logo... of a poppet head and logo of the City of Bendigo. Document ROYAL ...Six brochures. You are invited to visit The Royal Historical Society of Victoria - Bendigo Branch. Historical Museum in Mechanic's Institute, Eaglehawk. Weekdays 10.30 am- 4.30 pm. Weekends by contacting the Secretary. This exhibition will be open during the afternoons of Easter Saturday, Easter Sunday and Easter Monday. Yellow outline of a poppet head and logo of the City of Bendigo.eaglehawk, history, historical museum