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Document - MINING REPORTS - NORTH OLD CHUM MINE MANAGER'S REPORT 16 - 8 - 1900
Handwritten notes from the North Old Chum Mine Manager, J. Tregear's Report. Report details measures and recommendations taken to close the mine. Mine Manager is of the opinion if their crushing is not payable, they will abandon their tribute.document, gold, mining reports, mining reports, north old chum mine manager's report 16 - 8 - 1900, fortuna, water dept., c anderson, j tregear -
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Document - BADHAM COLLECTION: INSTALLING, OPERATING AND MAINTAINING M.L.S. SUPERHEATED STEAM PYROMETERS
Instructions for installing, operating and maintaining M.L.S. Superheated Steam Pyrometers, Marine and Locomotive Superheaters Ltd , 195 Strand, London wc2. Owner J Badham, 16 Abbott St Bendigo. Small booklet with brown cover in black binding shows picture of Pyrometer on front. On page 1 rubber stamp 'The Superheated Company (Australia ) Ltd Manchester Unity Building, 185 Elizabeth St. Sydney NSW - phone MA 5886'.book, engineering, pyrometers, marine and locomotive superheaters ltd , 195 strand , london wc2 / owner j badham , 16 abbott st bendigo / 'the superheated company (australia ) ltd manchester unity building , 185 elizabeth st. sydney nsw - phone ma 5886 -
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Document - MINING REPORTS - NOTES FROM M & GEOL JOURNAL SEPT 1941
Handwritten extracts from the M. & Geol. Journal, Sept 1941 and Notes on Bendigo Goldfield - J. J. Caldwell. Average yield per ton maintained, more mines operating, increased dividends, more shaft sinking, smaller quantity of ore treated and gold yield lower. Table gives the number of operating mines, ore treated, gold won, average yield and dividends for 1939 - 40 and 1940 - 41. Shaft sinking at eighteen mines and unprospected sections penetrated.document, gold, mining reports, mining reports, notes from m & geol journal sept 1941, bendigo goldfield - j j caldwell, gold yield -
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Document - NORTH DEBORAH GOLD MINING CO N. L. - COPY OF CORRESPONDENCE, NORTH DEBORAH GOLD MINING CO N. L
Handwritten copy of correspondence dated 18th January 1950. Mentioned arer: Dividends, 9 pound 6 shillings per Share, Commenced Mining operations on Deborah Line of Reef, October 1937 and worked continuously since that date, amount of gold from the ore, Pyrites Concentrates treated todate, produced gold to a nett value of 53,000 pounds. Mine Plant Machinery, Buildings and Battery Equipment at Book value 25,420 pounds. Shaft to 1,300 feet. 90 men employed at Mine and Batteries, Annual Wages Sheet 32,000 pounds. Directors: Mr E . H. Noske (Chairman), Messrs G. W. Lansell, A. E. Dowling, G. A. Pell, T. Swinburne, W. J. Donovan. Legal Manager Mr J. J. Stanistreet. General Manager Mr S. ScDonald.document, gold, north deborah gold mining co n. l., north deborah gold mining co n. l., copy of correspondence north deborah gold mining co n. l., deborah line of reef, mr e h noske, g w lansell, a e dowling, g a pell, t swinburne, w j donovan, mr j j stanistreet, mr s mcdonald -
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Document - NORMAN OLIVER COLLECTION: TOWN PLANNING, AN ADDRESS TO ROTARY JULY 27 1954
The Norman Oliver collection. Norman Oliver was three times Mayor of Bendigo - 1950-51, 1964-65, 1970-71. An exercise book, the Pencraft exercise book, handwritten on the front cover: Town Planning address to Rotary July 27 1954 by Cr N. J. Oliver. Contains handwritten notes in blue ink.bendigo, council, speech notes, norman joseph oliver , councillor norman oliver. mayor of bendigo. rotary club. -
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Photograph - HARRIS COLLECTION: STEREOSCOPIC VIEWS, Nineteenth Century
Stereoscopic Views. Printed on Front. C H Graves Publisher and General Manager Philadelphia, U S A, The Universal Photo Art Co. Reverse circular stamp contains, W E Bell Sole Agent Penshurst N S W.. 1. Orange Groves San ??. 2. The Coming Storm, Lake Erie. Stamped reverse. G J Williams, Merchant, Eaglehawk. W.E. Bell sole Agent Penshurst N.S.W. 3. Jesus Condemned to Death.The Universal Photo Art Copostcard -
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Photograph - HARRIS COLLECTION: STEREOSCOPIC VIEWS, Early 20 th Century
Stereoscopic Views. J Rowe Jenolan Caves. 1. Hand written Coral Grotto 2. Crystal Palace. 3. Crystal City. 4. Gem of the West. 5. Millys Grotto. 6. LucindaJ Rowe, Jenolan Caves & Blue Mountainsphotography, viewers -
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Document - AUTOBIOGRAPHY OF NELSON JAMES MEAGER, 1980
Autobiography of Nelson James Meager (1925-1998) Born and died in Bendigo: ''Growing up on the Bendigo Goldfields'' - written in the 1980s. 14 page document donated by Edith Lunn.person, individual, nelson james meager, chum street, fogitt & jones abattoirs, kangaroo flat state school, coliban watershed, big hill ranges, mt hetrbert, golden square state school, whip & jesery mine, forbes carshalton mine, 3 bo bendigo, st marks anglican church, rowes hill (allingham street), spring gully reservior, bendigo mines ltd, napoleon mine, mr fisher, st marks, g. j. coles, mr john curtin, raggart's bakery. -
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Document - NORMAN OLIVER COLLECTION: SPEECH NOTES ROYAL TOUR PREVIEW
The Norman Oliver collection. Norman Oliver was three times Mayor of Bendigo - 1950-51, 1964-65, 1970-71. Two typed pages headed 'Royal Tour Preview Bendigo Item - Introduction in text'. Corrections to the text written in pencil. The second page is headed 'Royal Tour Progress Report Bendigo ... as a business centre. Speaker: Councillor Norman J. Oliver. The Royal Tour was in 1954.bendigo, council, speech notes, norman joseph oliver , councillor norman oliver. mayor of bendigo. royal tour 1954. -
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Document - NORMAN OLIVER COLLECTION: BENDIGO MUNICIPAL FREE LIBRARY REPORT APRIL 1953
The Norman Oliver collection. Norman Oliver was three times Mayor of Bendigo - 1950-51, 1964-65, 1970-71. One typed paged titled 'Bendigo Municipal Free Library Report for the month of April 1953'. Norman J. Oliver is stamped in the top right hand corner. The report is signed : (SGD) T.H. Woodrow Librarian. There are some number calculations jotted in pencil at the bottom of the page. The report covers membership, books issued, and general remarks on adult and juvenile issues.bendigo, institutions, mechanics institute and free librar, norman joseph oliver , councillor norman oliver. mayor of bendigo. bendigo municipal free library. -
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Photograph - HARRIS COLLECTION: FEMALE PHOTO, Nineteenth Century
Carte de Visite portrait seated woman. J W Burrows, Photo, Sandhurst Front & Back. Next to Commercial Hotel, Pall Mall Sandhurst.J W Burrows Pall Mall Sandhurstphotograph, person, female -
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Photograph - HARRIS COLLECTION: MALE PHOTO, Nineteenth Century
Black & White studio Photograph. Male aged in forties. Bartlett Bros Bendigo printed on Front. Head & Shoulders , suit & vest. Large silver badge on lapel. Lyre tails musical? Hand written caption reverse. To Mr & Mrs J A Bush, with kind regards from J A Bain. J A Bain believed purchased Williamson Street produce store from J A Bush ?Bartlett Bros Bendigophotograph, person, male -
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Book - ACCOUNT BOOK: LIST OF PURCHASES J ARMITAGE, AMELIA ARMITAGE FROM H JONES. 1882 - 1884, 1 April 1882
Small exercise or Account book with black cover. Contains daily entries of groceries purchased from H.Jones by J and Amelia Armitage. Entries provide date of purchase, prices and quantities of goods. Contains Victorian 'Stamp Duty' stamp to the value of One Penny on 8 April 1882. Dates range form 1 April 1882 - 16 Feb 1884commerce -
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Document - NORMAN OLIVER COLLECTION: SPEECH NOTES, LIBRARY ASSOCIATION CONFERENCE, MELBOURNE JULY 1951
The Norman Oliver collection. Norman Oliver was three times Mayor of Bendigo - 1950-51, 1964-65, 1970-71. Seventeen pages of typed notes headed Library Association Conference Melbourne July 1951 - Country Library Problems. Subheadings : Finance, Book stocks, the Librarians, Buildings, Branch Libraries and Bookmobiles, and Regional services and inter-municipal co-operation. Signed Norman J. Oliver.bendigo, council, speech notes, norman joseph oliver , councillor norman oliver. mayor of bendigo. library association of victoria. libraries. -
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Book - ALEC H CHISHOLM COLLECTION: BOOK ''THE SENTIMENTAL BLOKE'' BY C J DENNIS
Book. ALEC H CHISHOLM COLLECTION. 128 page hardcover book of 'The Songs of the Sentimental Bloke' by C J Dennis. Cover design and decorations by Hal Gye and Foreword by Henry Lawson. First published in 1915. This edition published in 1957 by Angus and Robertson and reprinted in 1974 by John Sands Pty Ltd, Halstead Press Division. Catalogue sticker on spine '2090 DEN'C J Dennisbooks, collections, poetry, alec h chisholm collection, c j dennis, hal gye, poetry -
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Book - ALEC H CHISHOLM COLLECTION: BOOK ''AT DAWN AND DUSK'' BY VICTOR J DALEY
Book. ALEC H CHISHOLM COLLECTION. 211 page leatherette bound book of verse by Victor J Daley, author of 'Wine and Roses'. Published in 1910 by Angus and Robertson, Sydney. First published in 1898. Printed by Websdale, Shoosmith and Co. Sydney. B & W photo of the author with signature opposite the title page. Catalogue sticker '2030 DAL' on spine.Victor J Daleybooks, collections, poetry, alec h chisholm collection, victor j daley, poetry -
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Book - ALEC H CHISHOLM COLLECTION: BOOK 'GINGER MICK' BY C.J.DENNIS
Book. ALEC H CHISHOLM COLLECTION. 143 page hardback book, with coloured illustrated dustjacket, of humorous verse by C. J.Dennis, entitled 'The Moods of Ginger Mick'. Illustrations by Hal Gye. Published in 1976 by Angus and Robertson, printed in Singapore. This edition 1976. Catalogue sticker '2017 DEN' on the spineC J Dennisbooks, collections, poetry, alec h chisholm collection, c j dennis, hal gye, poetry -
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Book - ALEC H CHISHOLM COLLECTION: BOOK ''AT HOME WITH THE LYREBIRDS'' BY D.J.MORGAN
Booklet. ALEC H CHISHOLM COLLECTION. 12 page booklet on the habits, life etc of the lyrebird as witnessed by the author at Sherbrooke Forest, Dandenong Ranges, Victoria, between 1932 and 1935. List of contents on front cover. Printed in 1936 by W. D. Vaughan, Kew, Victoria. Catalogue sticker ''2202 MOR'' on front cover. Handwritten in ink on front cover ''With the author's compliments''.D. J. Morganbooks, collections, ornithology, alec h chisholm collection, d.j.morgan, lyrebirds, sherbrooke forest, ornithology -
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Document - TOWN HALL, THE BENDIGO CHORAL SOCIETY, 25 August, 1931
Town Hall, The Bendigo Choral Society, TUESDAY, August 25, 1931. Programme. Conductor: Mr W C Frazier, ARCO. Pianist: Roy Shepherd. Assisting Artists: Mrs Darvall. Mrs P Simonsen, miss May McGaughie, Mr E H Collett, Mr R Hardy. Patron Mayor of Bendigo. President: Mr P A McNair, Pianist: Miss Eileen Hains ATCL. Treasurer: Mr R J Parker. Hon. Secretary: Robt. Batchelder, 20 View Street, Bendigo. Programme: Price 3d. Part 1. In these Delightful Pleasant Groves. I'll Sing Thee Songs of Araby. An Analogy. Twilight Night. Nachstucke. Sonata G Minor. The Erl King's Daughter. Part 2. Like Apple Blossoms, White and Red. Come Shepherds, Follow Me. Polonaise in A Flat. The Ships of Arcady. The Singers. Rhapsodie. A Song of the Sea. Program includes ads for: Allans The Music People, Pall Mall, Bendgio, Branch member Oscar Flight. W Gordon Hampton, Bookseller and News Agent, Bendigo.Cambridge Press, Bendigoprogram, music, the bendigo choral society, town hall, the bendigo choral society, tuesday, august 25, 1931. programme. conductor: mr w c frazier, arco. pianist: roy shepherd. assisting artists: mrs darvall. mrs p simonsen, miss may mcgaughie, mr e h collett, mr r hardy. patron mayor of bendigo. president: mr p a mcnair, pianist: miss eileen hains atcl. treasurer: mr r j parker. hon. secretary: robt. batchelder, 20 view street, bendigo. programme: price 3d. part 1. in these delightful pleasant groves. i'll sing thee songs of araby. an analogy. twilight night. nachstucke. sonata g minor. the erl king's daughter. part 2. like apple blossoms, white and red. come shepherds, follow me. polonaise in a flat. the ships of arcady. the singers. rhapsodie. a song of the sea. program includes ads for: allans the music people, pall mall, bendgio, branch member oscar flight. w gordon hampton, bookseller and news agent, bendigo. -
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Document - STATE RIVERS AND WATER SUPPLY COMMISSION : DETERMINATION OF IONIC SPECIES IN WATER, Sept, 1974
State River and Water Supply Commission. Two page photocopy of an article titled ' Determination of Ionic Species in Water. Project 70/188 Water Research of Australia Limited. Dr. J. Bagg, Department of Industrial Science, University of Melbourne, Parkville, Victoria 3052.' Across the top is written, in pencil, W.R.F. of A. Report No 38, Number 141, Sept 74.state infrastructure, water supply, coliban system, state rivers and water supply commission. coliban system. -
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Book - ALEC H CHISHOLM COLLECTION: BOOK ''C.J.DENNIS' SLIPPERY DIP''
Book. ALEC H CHISHOLM COLLECTION. Slim hardcover book. Fun for kids illustrated in colour by Lee Whitmore. Published in 1976 by Angus & Robertson and printed in Hong Kong. Catalogue sticker ''2069 DEN'' on front cover. ISBN 0 207 13293 3.C. J. Dennisbooks, collections, poetry, alec h chisholm collection, c.j.dennis, poetry -
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Book - ALEC H CHISHOLM COLLECTION: BOOK ''THE GLUGS OF GOSH'' BY C.J.DENNIS
Book. ALEC H CHISHOLM COLLECTION. A slim hardcover book, The Glugs of Gosh by C. J. Dennis. A story in verse for all ages. Funny, but loaded with timeless wisdom. Illustrated by Sandra Ristway. Published in 1974 by Angus & Robertson and printed in Hong Kong by Dai Nippon Printing Co. Catalogue sticker ''2068 DEN'' on cover. ISBN 0 207 13058 2.C. J. Dennisbooks, collections, poetry, alec h chisholm collection, c.j.dennis, poetry, sandra ristway -
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Document - GOLDEN SQUARE METHODIST CHURCH, ORGAN RECITAL, 29 Mar, 1929
Golden Square Methodist Church, Organ Recital (Inauguration of Electric Blower). Sacred Concert by Quarry Hill Methodist Choir. Good Friday Night 1929. Organist-Mr I Carne, Conductor-Mr E H J Williams, Chairman-Mr Robt. Saunders. Program with Organ, Solo, Duet, Trio, Quartet. Artists: Mrs Canning, Misses Treloar, Williams, Mr T Fletcher, Messrs A Davey, R Jager, A Nicholls, Miss D Broome. See 3407 for photo of chuch, photo dated 1960s - 70s.church, celebration, organ recital, golden square methodist church, organ recital (inauguration of electric blower). sacred concert by quarry hill methodist choir. good friday night 1929. organist-mr i carne, conductor-mr e h j williams, chairman-mr robt. saunders. program with organ, solo, duet, trio, quartet. artists: mrs canning, misses treloar, williams, mr t fletcher, messrs a davey, r jager, a nicholls, miss d broome. -
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Document - BADHAM COLLECTION: THE VICTORIAN RAILWAYS INSTITUTE SAFE WORKING CERTIFICATE 19717, 05/05/1918
The Victorian Railways Institute Central Station, Melbourne, Safe Working Certificate 1917. Educational Classes, certifying that J Badham attended the class in Safe Working for one term during 1917, gaining his certificate with 48% marks Parchment certificate with yellow border and red embossed seal of The Victorian Railways Institute. Certificate number 99. Dated 5th May 1918.document, certificate, victorian railways, the victorian railways institute. melbourne , safe working certificate 1917 -
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Book - ALEC H CHISHOLM COLLECTION: BOOK ''THE SENTIMENTAL BLOKE'' BY C.J.DENNIS
Book. ALEC H CHISHOLM COLLECTION. 137 page hardcover small book of ''The Songs of the Sentimental Bloke'' by C. J. Dennis. Illustrations by Hal Gye. Published in 1916 by Angus & Robertson and printed by W. C. Penfold & Co. Ltd., Sydney. Includes a preface to 1st edition by Henry Lawson and a 21 page glossary. Catalogue sticker ''2079 DEN'' on spine. A faded newspaper cutting of slang origins by C. J. Dennis from Melbourne Herald, 24/5/34 pasted inside front cover..J. Dennisbooks, collections, poetry, alec h chisholm collection, c.j.dennis, poetry -
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Book - MINING IN BENDIGO COLLECTION: BOOK - GOLD NUGGETS OF AUSTRALIA
Yellow covered booklet titled 'Gold Nuggets of Australia'. Information obtained from every Mines Department in the Commonwealth of Australia. Information includes the name of the nugget, who found it and where. Also included is the weight of the nugget in ounces. Book compiled and written by Harry Ware and printed by Williams Boardley Print Kalgoorlie. The names of the large nuggets are: Welcome Stranger, Welcome, Bullock's Tongue, Curtis, Lady Bowen, Kerr's Hundredweight, Brennan, King of Water Worn, Blanch Barklay, Precious, Canadian, Lady Hotham, Sarah Sands, Viscount Canterbury, Little Hero, Big Ben, Joker, Monarch, Bobby Dazzler, General Gordon, Coolgardie, Friendly Creek, Daisy and Golden Eagle.book, book, gold nuggets of australia, harry ware, williams boardley print kalgoorlie, hargreaves, lister, tom, hotermann, byers, star of hope gold mine, mcginty & party, griffen & party, mcintyre, johnson, ah loy, geo curtis, dr kerr, guiness book of records, richard oates, john deason, red hill mining co., hall, slattery, yilgarn goldfield, arthur bayley, william ford, a villars, doyle & party, peterkin, mcpherson, perriman, pearce, dawson, john dunne, williams & party, anderson, p martin, summons, hart, millar, byrne, dawson, rampling, cole & party, woodall, dawkin, grant, roche, corry, sheehan, thompson, d mcintosh, hurstj, muir, a clive, w mcphee, h mcphee, j simmonds, w eddy, moran, s dighton, w abbott, sam wood, hogan, o'connor, c woods, s willcocks, gessner, huffa, w j murphy, jack legge, micky larkin, jack hehir, paddy hehir, joe matheson, dan browne, jim browne, mcwhinney & party, james larcombe jnr, james larcombe, zuegg & party, f h leach, newman bros -
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Book - MINING IN BENDIGO COLLECTION: BOOK - CAN WE HELP YOU?
Small, faded greenish book titled 'Can We Help You?' issued by Geo. Brown, Secretary for Mines under the authority of The Hon. H. E. Bolte, M. L. A., Minister of Mines. Mines Department Melbourne, Victoria 1949,(Sixth Edition). Printed by J. J. Gourley, Government Printer, Melbourne. In the front of the book is a Plan showing location of Mines Department Head Office, Geological Museum & Laboratory. Book is set out in a question and answer format. Book covers subjects on mininng and petroleum leases and licences.book, book, can we help you?, geo brown, the hon h e bolte, mines department melb, j j gourley, mines department head office geological museum & laboratory, royal mint melbourne -
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Document - JUNE PARRY COLLECTION: MINING IN BENDIGO - LETTER TO MISS J. PARRY
Typed letter from W. M. Flentje to Miss J. Parry, Secretary, Bendigo Historical Society referring to the preservation of land to preserve mining relics. Part of the land may extend into private property and some crown Land. He says 'If the Land Conservation Council should decide to add the Crown land part of the area to the Forest Park, then preservation of the area will become our responsibility.' Letter written Forests Cmmission Victoria letterhead. It has a green logo on toe top of two trees, one eucalypt type and the other, a pine. Letter dated 10th December, 1976.document, memo, mining in bendigo, mining in bendigo, letter to miss j parry, forests commission victoria, whipstick forest park advisory committee, w m flentje -
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Document - PEARCE COLLECTION: ACCOUNTS J O'BRIEN
Collection of Accounts, 1912 - J O'Brien, Bendigo Asphalt Works, 12 Hargreaves St.business, retail, asphalt works -
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Document - PEARCE COLLECTION: ACCOUNTS J H SIEVERS
Collection of Accounts, 1911 - J H Sievers, General Ironmonger, Mines Furnisher, Plumber, Gasfitter and Glazier, Golden Square.business, retail, bendigo, j. h. sievers