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Federation University Historical Collection
Document, Letter from unknown writer of Rock Street, Ivanhoe, to Dear Friend
Cream blue feint lined writing pad paper with blue handwritingletter, rock-street, ivanhoe, talbot, newstead, daylesford, mining, baragwanath -
Federation University Historical Collection
Book, Winding Engines and Winding Appliances, 1912
George McCulloch was an inspector of machinery for the Western Australia Department of Mines. Brown hard covered book of 452 pages including illustrations and index. Contents include Design; Tail ropes; Winding from Great Depths; Colliery Winding; Electric Winding; Steam engine details, Drims; brakes; Clutches; Safety Devices; Winding ropes; Cages; Skips; Cage Safety Gear, Safety Cages; Cage Guides; Head gearsmining, winding, engines, steam engines, safety devices, winding ropes, cages, safety cages -
Federation University Historical Collection
Card, Ballarat School of Mines Assay Card for Robert M. Serjeant, 21/12/1910
The Ballarat School of Mines often conducted assaying for a fee in their Model Mine. Ballarat School of Mines Assay card. Mr Sargent (most probably Robert M. Serjeant) presented 18 bags of sandstone for assayingballarat school of mines, assay, assaying, sandstone, serjeant, r.m. serjeant, robert m. serjeant., mining -
Federation University Historical Collection
Plan, Underground Survey of Mines, Ballarat District, Creswick and Kingston Mines, 1888, 06/1888
This plan is associated with former Ballarat School of Mines Student Richard Squire (1875-1876). Gift of the Squire FamilyA paper plan on linen showing the following mines: Australasian Extended, North Australasian, Davis and Charlesons Amalgamated, Davies Junction, Dykes N.W., Coopers, F & L Holding, New Australasian, Australasian and Eaglehawk, BrawnsWritten above Australian Extended "West Berry Consols Coy" Written near Davis' and Charlesons Amalgamated "West Berry Consols Coy"creswick, kingston, berry, australasian, plan, mining, robert allen, richard squire -
Federation University Historical Collection
Photograph - Booklet with plans and sections, H.S. Whitelaw, The Daylesford Goldfield, 1923
The Daylesford goldfield was originally known as Jim Crow. Salmon pink soft covered book with a number of plates showing images relating to the Dayelsford goldfieldcornish, mining, daylesford, hepburn springs, cornish mine, stony creek falls, jim crow, wombat -
Federation University Historical Collection
Letter - Correspondence, L. Grant, Correspondence on the Broken Hill Proprietary Co. Ltd letterhead, 1937, 29/11/1937
Letter on the Broken Hill Proprietary Co. Ltd letterhead to the Ballarat School of Mines. The letter relates to the employment of Robert Scott Elsworth. bhp, broken hill proprietary co. ltd, l. grant, ballarat school of mines, mining, mining companies, letterhead, robert s. elsworth -
Federation University Historical Collection
Photograph, State Electricity Commission, Electric Power Station and Brown Coal Briquetting Factory at Yallourn
Photograph included in book "Victoria: Gold and Minerals" issued by Mines Department Victoria, 1935Photographvictoria, brown coal, briquettes, electric, power station, electricity, yallourn, mining -
Federation University Historical Collection
Photograph - Photograph - black and white, Sluicing in a creek bed
Photograph included in book "Victoria: Gold and Minerals" issued by Mines Department Victoria, 1935Image of a man sluicing in a creek bed. victoria, gold mining, prospecting method, sluicing, creek bed, mining, tools, prospecting -
Federation University Historical Collection
Document, Leigh River Tunnel Syndicate Share Scrip, 1932, 18/04/1932
Share Scrip for R.B. Squire's Leigh River Tunnel Syndicate. squire, r.b. squire, leigh river, leigh river tunnel syndicate, lawaluk, shares, share scrip, mining -
Federation University Historical Collection
Photograph - black and white, Miners at work underground with a pneumatic drill
Photograph included in book "Victoria: Gold and Minerals" issued by Mines Department Victoria, 1935Photographvictoria, underground drilling, pneumatic drill, rail tracks, hand pushed cart, gold mining, mining, tools -
Federation University Historical Collection
Photograph - black and white, New Red, White and Blue Consolidated Mine, Bendigo
Photograph included in book "Victoria: Gold and Minerals" issued by Mines Department Victoria, 1935Photographvictoria, bendigo, consolidated mine, tower, new red, white and blue consolidated mine, poppet head, mining, gold mining -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Book - EAGLEHAWK SKETCHBOOK OF A GOLDEN PAST, 1983
EAGLEHAWK, Sketchbook of a Golden Past 1983) Text by Ray Wallace. Preface by Professor Geoffrey Blainey. 84 pages, with illustrations by Keith Vallence. Dark blue hard cover. 84 pages.Sepia illustrayions.Ray Wallaceeaglehawk, history, eaglehawk, eaglehawk, bendigo, gold, mining, catherine reef united -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - JOSEPH DAVIES COLLECTION: LETTER FROM FLORRIE ALLAN, 26/07/1909
Letter addressed to Mr. Joe Davies, written by Florrie Allan, wife of John Allan, Forest Street, Bendigo. Letter expresses her thanks on behalf of her children and herself, to Joe Davies in rescuing her husband. Written in pen in copperplate on a thin ruled paper. Dated July 26th, 1909.Florrie Allanperson, mining, joseph davies/florrie allan, bendigo, florrie allan, joseph davies, forest street, goldfields consolidated gold mine -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - JOSEPH DAVIES COLLECTION: TELEGRAM FROM JOHN QUICK
Telegram sent to Joseph Davies, Goldfields Consolidated, Diamond Hill, Bendigo, thanking him for his heroic and self-sacrificing conduct in rescuing and shielding your mate John Allan in a situation of great personal danger. Telegram printed in red on buff paper. Signed by John Quick, Post Master General.person, mining, joseph davies, bendigo, joseph davies, john quick, john allan, goldfields consolidated mine -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Photograph - JOSEPH DAVIES COLLECTION: JOSEPH DAVIES AND JACK ALLAN, 1909
Black and white image on grey board shows Joseph Davies sitting alongside hospital bed of Jack Allan. Joseph Davies is dressed in a dark suit and white shirt with tie, Jack Allan reclining in bed. On bottom of image written in a scroll ' Jack Allan and Joe Davies, The Goldfields Consolidated Hero and his mate. Taken at the Bendigo Hospital. Copyright. On back stamped ' Jn. Ward Symons, Hopkins St., Footscray'W.H. Robinson Photoperson, mining, joseph davies, jack allan, joseph davies, jack allan, bendigo hospital, royal humane society -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - JOSEPH DAVIES COLLECTION: ROYAL HUMANE SOCIETY OF AUSTRALIA AWARD, 16/07/1909
Illuminated scroll document awarded to Joseph Davies by the Royal Humane Society of Australia for rescuing John Allan from the effects of an explosion in the Goldfields Consolidated Gold Mine at Bendigo on July 16th., 1909' Document is written in copperplate script on parchment coloured paper enclosed in a black outer covering. Written in gold on outer black covering 'The Royal Humane Society of Australasia'Royal Humane Society of Australasiaperson, mining, joseph davies, joseph davies, joseph davies, john allan, diamond hill, royal humane society of australasia -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Photograph - GOLD TABLES IN STAMPER ROOM
Sepia image mounted on board. Image shows large room in gold mine. 18 gold tables are arranged down centre, wheels/pulleys on LH side. Large electric lights hanging from ceiling. Goldmine unknown.bendigo, mining, gold tables, bendigo, sandhurst, goldmining, gold, tables -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - Digital, KEN BICE COLLECTION: NORTH LIGHTNING HILL COMPANNY SHARE CERTIFICATE
Copy of document: North Lightning Hill Company, near Eaglehawk. Share certificate for S.P. McGowan of Bendigo. This is a digital only document.cottage, miners, bendigo, mining, north lightning hill company, mcgowan, ralph, hunter -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Book - WESTERN AUSTRALIA GOLDFIELDS WATER SCHEME
A souvenir of the official opening of the Western Australia Goldfields Water Scheme and visit to the mines of the Golden Mile. Published by The Chamber of Mines of Western Australia Incorporated, Kalgoorlie. 24 - 26th January 1903. Printed by F. W. Niven & Co. 40 - 42 Flinders Street , Melbourne. The cover is maroon colour (now very faded) with gold lettering. The booklet contains Many photos of the Kalgoorlie and Boulder mines.Printed by F.W. Niven & Co. 40-42 Flinders Street, Melbourne.civil engineering, water supply, goldfields, goldfields water scheme, western australia, kalgoorlie, mining, water supply -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Book - ANNALS OF BENDIGO 1892 - 1909 VOLUME 3, 1892-1909
Annals of Bendigo 1892 - 1909. (1916) By George Mackay. Printed by Cambridge Press, Bendigo Includes b/w photographs, and illustrations Price - Two shillings and sixpence Stored in a white envelope.George Mackaybendigo, history, annals of bendigo, annals of bendigo, history, mining, culture, industry -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Photograph - LANSELL'S 222 MINE
Black and white photo: poppet head, mine buildings, chimney - square, with sharply pointed top. On back ' Lansell's 222 mine' Note Barnard ( Chum ) St., between poppet legs and engine house. Taken probably in the late 1880's. A. Richardson, 29 Harrison St., Bendigo.mine, gold, lansell's mine, bendigo, mines and mining, mines, mining, poppet head -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Book - THE DIARIES OF RICHARD POPE, 1889
The Diaries of Richard Pope - Volume VII - Bendigo and Broken Hill, 11th. January 1886 - 15th. October 1889' Edited by John F.H. Westley & 39 Craig Road, Donvale, Victoria, 11th. June 1983. ( sic )Richard Popebendigo, history, diaries of richard pope, bendigo, broken hill, goldfields, richard pope, mining -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Book - THE DIARIES OF RICHARD POPE, 1879 - 1884
The Diaries of Richard Pope Volume V, Bendigo, 11 Feb. 1879 - 25 Dec 1884' 20 pages with maps.Richard Popebendigo, history, diary richard pope, bendigo, history, mining, pope family, goldfields -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Book - THE DIARIES OF RICHARD POPE, 1869-1979
The diaries of Richard Pope, Volume IV, Ballarat and Bendigo, 14 Nov. 1869 - 4th. Jan, 1879. 90 pages, photocopied, written in script. Includes map.Richard Popebendigo, history, diary richard pope, bendigo, mining, pope family, social conditions, goldfields -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Book - ANNALS OF BENDIGO 1892 - 1909 VOLUME 3, 1892- 1909
Annals of Bendigo 1892 - 1909. 'Annals of Bendigo 1892 - 1909' Grey hard cover. Written on front cover in ink Annals of Bendigo 1892 - 1909 On bottom right written in ink Bendigo Branch The Royal Historical Society of Victoria.. Published 1916George Mackaybendigo, history, annals of bendigo, annals of bendigo, history, mining, culture, industry -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - HUSTLERS REEF - NOTES ON HUSTLERS REEF
Notes written in red pen: Ref: B. M. L Hustlers Reef No 1 Page 269. Ironbark Co. 200'. 1857 -'64. (Latham & Watson's Trib. Working Party - see Eclipse Co 28 - 2 - 1865. 200' 1857 - 1859.mining, parish map, hustler's reef, hustlers reef, hustlers reef no 1, ironbark co., latham & watson's trib., eclipse co. -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Map - GREAT EXTENDED HUSTLER'S MINE - PLAN OF THE GREAT EXTENDED HUSTLER'S MINE
Plan of the Great Extended Hustler's Mine. Bulletin No 33, Plate No XI. Shows No 2 Shaft, Latham & Watson's Shaft, levels and their depths and some geographical features. Geographical Survey of Victoria emblem and signed by H A Whitelaw, Underground Survey Office, Bendigo, September 1913. Has reference to photos.mining, parish map, great extended hustler's mine, no 2 shaft, latham & watson's shaft, geological survey of victoria, underground survey office bendigo, h a whitelaw -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Map - HUSTLER'S REEF MINE - TRANSVERSE SECTION OF THE HUSTLER'S REEF MINE
Transverse Section of the Hustler's Reef Mine on the Hustler's Line of Reefs. Bulletin No 33, Plate No XVIII. Shows cross-cuts and their depth, different types of stone and geological features encountered. Drawing of poppet legs at the surface and Sill of Shaft 756.39 ft above Sea Level. Reference Table shows key to the different stone and geographical features encountered. Geographical Survey of Victoria. Signed by H A Whitelaw, Underground Survey Office, Bendigo, September 1913. Thompson's Reef is also mentioned on the map. This item has not been scanned or photographed.mining, parish map, hustler's reef mine, transverse section of the hustler's reef mine, geological survey of victoria, h a whitelaw, underground survey office bendigo, thompson's reef. -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Map - HUSTLER'S REEF & HUSTLER'S REEF NO 1 MINES - PLAN OF THE HUSTLER'S REEF & HUSTLER'S REEF NO 1 MINES
Plan of the Hustler's Reef & Hustler's Reef No 1 Mines on the Hustler's Line of Reefs Bulletin No 33, Plate No XVII. Two drawings with different levels on each for clarity. Shows depth and some geographical features.Geological Survey of Victoria emblem. Signed by H A Whitelaw Underground Survey Office Bendigo, September 1913. This item has not been scanned or photographed.mining, parish map, hustler's reef & hustler's reef no 1 mines, plan of the hustler's reef & hustler's reef no 1 mines, hustler's line of reefs, geological survey of victoria, underground survey office bendigo, h a whitelaw -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Map - HUSTLER'S REEF & HUSTLER'S REEF NO 1 MINES - PLAN OF THE HUSTLER'S REEF & HUSTLER'S REEF NO 1 MINES
Plan of the Hustler's Reef & Hustler's Reef No 1 Mines on the Hustler's Line of Reefs Bulletin No 33, Plate No XV. Plan shows the two mines with depth of levels, geological features and levels in relation to the shaft. Geological Survey of Victoria emblem and signed by H A Whitelaw, Underground Survey Office Bendigo, September 1913. Note - The Lease Boundaries shown on this plan are only in their approximate relative positions to Nos 13, Intermediate and 14 Levels of the Hustler's Reef No 1 workings, and Nos 15, 16 and 17 Levels of the Hustler's Reef workings.mining, parish map, hustler's reef & hustler's reef no 1 mines, plan of the hustler's reef & hustler's reef no 1 mines, geological survey of victoria, underground survey office bendigo, h a whitelaw, hustler's line of reefs