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Stawell Historical Society Inc
Archive - Book, Stawell Shire, Registration Of Residence Sites 15-6-1903 to 22-9-1906, 1903
Residence Area Miners Rightused by Stawell ShireLarge Dark Grey Covered Leather Ledger with Red Covered Spine and Corners with indexGeneral Register 7P and Crown local government, miners right -
Stawell Historical Society Inc
Archive - Book, Stawell Shire, Registration Of Residence Sites 10-11-1910 - 22-10-1915, 1910
Residence Area Miners Right used by Stawell ShireLarge Blue Covered Leather Ledger with Brown Covered Spine and Corners with indexGeneral Register 9P local government, miners right -
Stawell Historical Society Inc
Archive - Book, Stawell Shire, Registration Of Residence Sites & Index 25-10-1915 - 6-11-1924, 1915
Residence Area Miners Right used by Stawell ShireLarge Green Covered Leather Ledger with Red Covered Spine and Corners with indexRegister of Residence Areas 10P local government, miners right -
Stawell Historical Society Inc
Archive - Book, Stawell Shire, Registration Of Residence Sites & Index 20-11-1924 - 28-7-1931, 1924
Residence Area Miners Right used by Stawell ShireLarge Brown Covered Leather Ledger with Red Covered Label on SpineRegister of Claims 11P local government, miners right -
Stawell Historical Society Inc
Archive - Book, Stawell Shire, Registration Of Residence Sites 28-7-1931 - 20-6-1934, 1931
Residence Area Miners Right used by Stawell ShireLarge Brown Covered Leather Ledger with Label on front coverStawell Ararat Mining District Registration Book 12P local government, miners right -
Stawell Historical Society Inc
Photograph, Restoration of Miners Banner -- Photo Album
ALBUM - Restoration of Miners Bannerstawell -
Clunes Museum
Photograph
MARTIN POWER WAS A CLUNES MINER.PHOTO COPY OF MARTIN POWER A LATE RESIDENT OF CLUNES. HE WROTE "I WISH ID LISTENED TO MY GRANDFATHER."local history, photography, photographs, power, martin, mining -
Parks Victoria - State Coal Mine - Wonthaggi
Lamp, Thomas A Edison
Used in S.C.M by an unknown minerStainless steel battery case, black lead to lamp fitting. See (SCM 0938) for printed manual.On front of lamp fitting " EDISON SAFETY LAMP MFD. BY THOMAS A. EDISON. INC. WEST ORANGE. N.J. UNITED STATES OF AMERICA" On top of battery case "EDISON" The side of the top of the battery case has "365" stamped on it showing that it was not the original top. The battery case has "M78". Side of battery has the "Thomas A Edison" seal. Below that reads "MODEL J CAP LAMP Approved Under Lighting Schedule Approval issued to THOMAS A EDISON CAUTION The battery and headpiece housings shall not be unlocked or opened by the lamp user." -
Parks Victoria - State Coal Mine - Wonthaggi
Token, time, State Coal Mine, 1912 - 1968
Used by miners as identification disc.Small brass disc with number stamped on, two holes near top edge, brass chain attached.1758 -
Ringwood and District Historical Society
Miners Right, 1926 Miners Right - J H Hartley, Wonga Park, 16-May-25
Miners Right No. 11016 - cost 2 Shillings and 6 Pence dated 16 May 1926. Issued to J H Hartley of Wonga Park. +Additional Keywords: Hartley, J HAs above -
Eltham District Historical Society Inc
Folder, Clark, 1860s
Folder of information on David George Clark, schoolmaster, Eltham, 1860s J H Clark, Miner, Queenstown, 1877 Robert Clark, Queenstown, 1866 P Clark, Panton Hill, 1920sdavid george clark, catherine clark, david clark, elizabeth. clark (nee rosier), eltham cemetery -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - TO NEWSLETTER FROM IAN HENDRY
Handwritten and typed report on the Opening of Matthew Flinders Bi-Centenial giving details of the ceremony. Also mentioned is Charcoal Burning, the Tanning Industry, Hitching Posts, Miners' Phthisis and the Wesley Boys.document, to newsletter from ian hendry, matthew flinders bi-centennial celebrations, rhsv, r a n, h m a s cerberus, sir rohan delecombe, premier hamer, dr phillip law, mrs m tipping, miss katrina rumley, brian dixon, don shiel, deehan brothers, messrs goudge and sibley, j h abbott & company, tan bark, bendigo cemetery, mrs lucy hill, joch, annals of bendigo, councillor marks, dr j m eadie, watson sustentation fund, mr p phillips, bendigo branch of the miners' association, dr lanza, bendigo amalgamated goldfields, bendigo benevolent asylum, commonwealth department of health, wesley boy's dramatic society, royal princess theatre, john busst, h s v busst, the monkey's paw, the bishop's candlesticks, dr adamson, mrs t lunn -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - JOSEPH DAVIES COLLECTION: EXPRESSIONS OF APPRECIATION, 02/08/1909
Handwritten letter from The Ballarat Branch No. 4 of the Amalgamated Miners' Associtaion of Victoria dated August 2nd 1909. They express their appreciation of the manner in which he saved the life of his companion.mine, gold, joseph davies, joseph davies collection - expressions of appreciation, the ballarat branch of the amalgamated miners' association of victoria, joseph davies -
Clunes Museum
Newspaper - NEWSPAPER CUTTING
GOLD MINERS OF CLUNES VICTORIA, ROSE AS ONE MAN ON DECEMBER 8, 1873. WHEN THEY FOUND OUT THAT MINE OWNERS WERE BRINGING IN CHINESE LABOURERS TO BREAK THE STRIKE AT LOTHAIR MINE.local history, document, newspaper, mining, chinese riot -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Slide - DIGGERS & MINING: THE DIGGINGS - THE DIGGERS
Diggers & Mining: The Digging - The Diggers. Slide depicts areas of Forest Creek, Mount Alexander, 1852. Timber Buildings and miners. Markings: 15 994.LIF:6. Used as a teaching aid.hanimounteducation, tertiary, goldfields -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Slide - DIGGERS & MINING. DIGGERS AND MINERS, c1900s
Diggers & Mining. Diggers and Miners. Your town has a history tool How much of its story can you write? Markings: 62 994.5 WAL. Used as a teaching aid.hanimounteducation, tertiary, goldfields -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Photograph - PORTRAIT - CENTRAL DEBORAH MINERS, 1946
Photograph - black and white. A photo of a group of men, miners, standing between Change-Room No.1 and Change-Room No.2. Written on front of photo 'Central Deborah - Mine, Bendigo 1946.Pall Mall Photo.organization, business, central deborah mine, central deborah miners. -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Newspaper - THE BENDIGO MINER: BENDIGO SINGER HITS THE RIGHT NOTE
The Bendigo Miner, Thursday March 8, 2012. An article by Jim Evans, history lives: Bendigo singer hits the right note. The article details the life of Bendigo soprano Lily Sharp.newspaper, bendigo, the bendigo miner -
Ringwood and District Historical Society
Photograph, Ringwood Football Club - 1890 (or possibly Ringwood East FC?)
Maybe East Ringwood FCTyped below photograph, "Ringwood Football Club - 1890. (Many miners and brickmakers)". On back of another copy: Jas. Colquhoun, Photographer, Aisling St, N.B'ton -
Stawell Historical Society Inc
Archive - Book, Registration Of Residence Sites 3/1/1871 - 17/8/1882, 1871
Residence Area Miners Right Mining used by Stawell ShireVery Large Brown Leather Ledger with marbling on inside cover. Red Label on Spine Registration Booklocal government, miners right -
Stawell Historical Society Inc
Archive - Book, Stawell Shire, Registration Of Residence Sites 20-8-1900 - 22-9-1904, 1900
Residence Area Miners Right Mining used by Stawell ShireVery Large Burgandy Leather Ledger with marbling on inside cover. Red Spine and Corners IndexedRegister of Residence Area Book 6Plocal government, miners right -
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 -
Parks Victoria - State Coal Mine - Wonthaggi
Lamp, C 1960's
Used by miners at SCM to test for gas.Davey Safety Lampon side: EP 82 -
Rutherglen Historical Society
Image, c1890
The street parade is thought to be for the Miners' Picnic.Black and white photograph (copy) of a street parade in Main Street, Rutherglen.parade, miners, miners picnic, main street -
Rutherglen Historical Society
Image, c1890
The street parade is thought to be for the Miners' Picnic.Black and white photograph of a street parade in Main Street, Rutherglen.parade, miners, miners picnic, main street -
Rutherglen Historical Society
Wooden wind chimes
Perhaps used by Chinese miners in AustraliaTwelve small bamboo rods, suspended by string from triangular arrangement of short hollow bamboo rodschimes, ornaments -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Photograph - MINERS AT WORK: BENDIGO
black and white photograph of two workmen seated on bush timber fitted between vertical rock faces. The ladder is probably from the level immediately below. The lamps are ' Bendigo bucket carbide lamps ' Some advisers consider consider that this photograph is posed as workers are not safely placed. In grey lead ' miners at work ' down below' in Bendigo ' a signature ' J.J. Stanistreet ' a caption ' Hercules Mine ' ? On back in black pen ' miners shaping shaft prior to ' boxing in' with red gum slabs - note white quartz reef on wall face ' On small paper inclusion ' Miners placing staging for stoping on spurs' Mining Revival C 1930's.. James Lerk 26 Nov. 1999 - not as described in ink on rear 'person, group, mining -
Clunes Museum
Document - HISTORICAL RECORDS
.1 PARTICULARS FOR IDENTIFICATION OF PENSIONERS 1823-1834 .2 TOBACCO LICENCES RECEIPT BOOK 1901-1915 .3 PUBLIC ACCOUNTS RECEIPT BOOK 1913-1914 .4 POST OFFICE RECEIPT BOOK 1877-1905 .5 MINERS RIGHT RECEIPT BOOK 1887-1888 .6 MINERS RIGHT RECEIPT BOOK 1898-1899 .7 CERTIFICATION TO AUTHORIZE THE ISSUE OF A VICTUALLER'S LICENSE 1881 .8 CARDBOARD BOX FOR STORING .1 TO .7.8 WHITE STICKER WITH HANDWRITTEN"HISTORICAL RECORDS FOR SAFE KEEPINGminers rights receipts, tobacco licence receipts, post office receipts, victuallers licence -
Clunes Museum
Document - MINER,S RIGHTS
.1 MINER'S RIGHT RECEIPT BOOK. NUMBER 001-250. MARCH 1910- AUGUST 1912 (2S 6D) .2 MINER'S RIGHT RECEIPT BOOK NO 86. NUMBERS 1-250. 25 MAY 1892 TO 21 DECEMVER 1894 (5/-) .3 CONSOLIDATEDMINER'S RIGHTS, BOOK NO 22.. NUMBER 1 - 5. SEPTEMBER 1883 TO FEBRUARY 1884 .4 CONSOLIDATED MINER.SRIGHTS BOOK NUMBER 1 - 18. 5 NOVEMBER 1888 TO 17 FEBRUARY 1897.1 WHITE ROUND STICKERON COVER WITH "1" .2 WHITE ROUND STICKER ON COVER "2" .3 WHITE ROUND STICKER ON COVER "4" .4 WHITE ROUND STICKER ON COVER "3"miners rights, consolidated miners rights -
Tarnagulla History Archive
Registration of Death form, 1872
A large lot of papers, including this and many other birth and death registration forms, were apparently found in the ceiling cavity of the Sandy Creek/Tarnagulla Post and Telegraph Office in the later 20th Century, during building works. Donald Clark Collection. Registration of Death form Name of deceased: John Coombe Rank or Occupation: Miner Age: 26 years Cause of Death: not stated Duration of illness: not stated Date of Death: 6th April 1872 Place of Death: Llanelly Place of burial: Tarnagulla Father's name: Richard Coombe (miner) Mother's name: May Coombe (Prisk) Spouse: Mary Rees Issue: none Deceased place of birth: Wendron, Cornwall Lived in the Colony: 24 years