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Stawell Historical Society Inc
Document, Malleson Stewart, Contract of Sale of Sloanes & Scotchman's Mine, 1921
1921 Contract of Sale of the Soanes and Scotchman's United Quartz Mining Company to James C HutchingsMalleson Stewart Stawell & Nankvellmining -
Clunes Museum
Photograph, CIRCA 1866
PHOTOCOPY OF THE MINEA PHOTOGRAPH OF THE PORT PHILLIP MINE TAKEN FROM A NORTHERLY DIRECTION IN 1866 OR 1867.PORT PHILLIP AND COLONIAL GOLD MINING COMPANY, CLUNES. GENERAL VIEW. MINE AND WORKSlocal history, photography, photographs, mining -
Clunes Museum
Photograph
PHOTOGRAPH OF THE PORT PHILLIP MINE TAKEN IN THE 1860'SCLUNES IN THE SIXTIES, SHOWING THE WORKS OF THE OLD PORT PHILLIP AND COLONIAL GOLD MINING COMPANY.local history, photography, photographs, mining -
Clunes Museum
domestic object - SILVER TEA & COFFEE SERVICE, 1876
PRESENTED TO JOHN LEWIS ESQ. BY A FEW OF THE SHAREHOLDERS IN THE NEW NORTH CLUNES QUARTZ MINING CO. IN RECOGNITION OF HIS SKILFUL, ECONOMICAL AND HONOURABLE MANAGEMENT OF THE COMPANY MINE FOR NINE YEARS, DURING WHICH PERIOD THE SHAREHOLDERS RECEIVED IN DIVIDENDS Pounds 450,000 BALLARAT OCTOBER 1876ORNATE SILVER TEA & COFFEE SERVICE COMPRISING; .1 TEAPOT .2 COFFEE POT .3 SUGAR BOWL .4 CREAM JUG .5 CIRCULAR TRAYINSCRIPTION ON TRAY: Presented to John Lewis Esq. By a few of the shareholders in the New North Clunes Quartz Mining Co. In recognition of his skilful economical and honourable management of the Company mine for nine years during which period the shareholders received in dividends 460,000 Pounds Ballarat October 1876local history, metalcraft, silverware, mining, lewis, john -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - GOVERNMENT GAZETTE MINING LEASES
Extract from Government Gazette (6 pages) Friday April 13, 1866 listing mining leases in the Mining District of Sandhurst. Dates from 1860 - 1865.bendigo, mining, mining leases -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Book - BENDIGO'S GOLD MINING REVIVAL, 1929 - 1954, 1997
Book - Bendigo's Gold Mining Revival, 1929 - 1954.James A. Lerkbendigo, mining, early history. -
Clunes Museum
Tool - NAPPING HAMMER, CIRCA 1851
NAPPING HAMMER- CAST IRON EQUIPMENT USED IN MINING.local history, mining, equipment -
Federation University Historical Collection
Booklet - Booklet - Prospectus, Bairnsdale District School of Mines, Prospectus, 1904
Higher education in east Gippsland dates back to 1890, and the opening of the Bairnsdale District School of Mines, In 1986 the Bairnsdale School of Mines and the Sale and Bairnsdale Technical schools amalgamated to form the East Gippsland Community College of TAFE. In 1995 it became the East Gippsland Institute of Technology, and in 2011 changed its name to Advance TAFE. The Bairnsdale District School of Mines Prospectus includes the members of council, a photographic image of the school, teaching staff, rules relating to students and instructors, Constitution, and a prospectus of subjects including Mining and Science Subjects, Diploma Courses, Preliminary Training, Metallurgy Course, Mining Engineering Course, Battery Manager's Certificate, Assayer's Certificate. It also includes a scale of fees, information on the Metallurgical Plant, Chemistry, Assaying and Metallurgy, Geology, Mining Geology, Mining, Petrology, Dynamics and Heat, Magnetism & Electricity, Mechanics Applied to Mining, Land Surveying, Mine Surveying, Algebra, Euclid, Trigonometry, Mechanical Drawing, Practical Plane Geometry, Practical Solid Geometry, Engineering Drawing, Art Subjects, and a list of certificates issued by the school since 1892.Grey soft covered book of 68 pages. The Bairsndale District School of Mines Prospectus includes the members of council, an photographic image of the school, teaching staff, rules relating to students and instructors, Constitution, and a prospectus of subjects including Mining and Science Subjects, Diploma Courses, Preliminary Training, Metallurgy Course, Mining Engineering Course, Battery Manager's Certificate, Assayer's Certificate. It also includes a scale of fees, information on the Metallurgical Plant and its chares, Chemistry, Assaying and Metallurgy, Geology, Mining Geology, Mining, Petrology, Dynamics and Heat, Magnetism & Electricity, Mechanics Applied to Mining, Land Surveying, Mine Surveying, Algebra, Euclid, Trigonometry, Mechanical Drawing, Practical Plane Geometry, Practical Solid Geometry, Engineering Drawing, Art Subjects, and a list of certificates issued by the school since 1892.bairnsdale district school of mines, bairnsdale, school of mines, donald clark, francis w. sewell, j.v.r. anderson, a.d. pleydell, walter seehusen, director, mining engineering, metallurgy, academy of arts, municipal surveyor, 1914 -
Federation University Historical Collection
Certificate, Australasian Institute of Metallurgy Certificate of Appreciation, 2002
The Australasian Institute of Mining and Metallurgy (AusIMM) was founded in 1893.An Australasian Institute of Mining and Metallurgy Certificate of Appreciation awarded to the University of Ballarat AusIMM Student Chapter in recognition of valuable contributions .ausimm, university of ballarat, australasian institute of mining and metallurgy, australasian institute of mining and metallurgy university of ballarat student chapter -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Photograph - AUSTIN COLLECTION: DIGGING ELEVATOR SHAFT
Black and white photo featuring man in hard hat and wearing mining light supervising digging mining shaft at Central Deborah Goldmine,Bendigo.Man thought to be Ian Clarke.mining, business, central deborah gold mine -
Federation University Historical Collection
Book, The Colliery Engineer Company, Coal and Metal Miners' Pocket Book, 1893
This book was specially compiled and prepared for the convenient use of mine officials, mining engineers, and students preparing themselves for certificates of competency as mine inspectors or mine foremen.Dark, hard covered book. Contents include arithmetic, weights and measures, Cylinders, Geometry, Mensuration, Surveying, strength and Weight of Materials, wire ropes, chains, Colliery management, precious metals, ventilation, hydrostatics, hydraulics, mine railways, Friction of mine cars, colliery machinery, steam raising, rules for engine drivers, faults, electricity, glossary of Mining terms.mining, coal, metal, colliery, definitions, brook, advertisements -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Book - MINING & GEOLOGICAL JOURNAL VOL.2, NO.3, 1940
Mining & Geological Journal Vol.2. No.3. September 1940. Published by the Department of Mines Victoria with articles on mining, photographs, maps & advertisements. Name on front A.Richardson 29 Harrison St Bendigo. Softcover.Department of Mines Victoriamagazine, organization, mining, mining, mines, mining equipment. -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - MCCOLL, RANKIN AND STANISTREET COLLECTION: APPLICATION FOR MINING LEASE/INCLUSION OF LANDS IN MINING LEASE, 1930's
Documents: 14 copies of application for a mining lease, 3 copies of consent to the inclusion of certain lands in a mining lease ( 1928 ).Secretary by the Mines. State Public Offices, Treasury Gardens, Melbourneorganization, mining, lease documents ( blank ), mccoll, rankin and stanistreet: lease application -
Federation University Historical Collection
Photograph, Four men in conversation, 1982
Mining Matters '82 was a series of seminars aimed at secondary school leavers. in an attempt to populate mining and engineering courses. Four men in conversation during the opening of the 1082 conference "Mining Matters" Left to right: Ian Pratt, E.J. (Jack) Barker, Brian Coles, Sit Frank Espie.mining matters, conference, jack barker, e.j. barker, ian pratt, brian coles, frank espie, course advice -
Federation University Historical Collection
document, letter from James Bickett to Ballarat School of Mines, 26/10/1898
James Bickett was the mover of a motion of the Ballarat Mining Board to start a School of Mines in Ballarat. See more information at http://guerin.ballarat.edu.au/curator/honour-roll/honourroll_Bickett,%20James.shtmlpaper with handwritten text and letterhead from James M Bickett Mining Agent.In red '616' (correspondence number) -
Clunes Museum
document
INFORMATION ABOUT A STAMP SHOE FROM A CORNISH STYLE SQUARE-HEAD STAMP BATTERY POSSIBLY USED BY PORT PHILLIP MINE, CLUNES, FROM MATTHEW CHURCHWARD, SENIOR CURATOR, ENGINEERING & TRANSPORT, MUSEUM OF VICTORIA LETTER DATED 15 OCTOBER, 1997. THE GOLDFIELDS AND MINERAL DISTRICTS OF VICTORIA. GOLD ITS OCCURRENCE AND EXTRACTION, PLAN OF GOLD MINING COMPANIESINFORMATION RECEIVED REGARDING THE PORT PHILLIP MINE; Including .1 COPY OF ARTICLE 12TH MAY, 1858 FROM "THE ARGUS." MELBOURNE. .2 LETTER FROM "SCIENCEWORKS" TO MR. ALAN KEEBLE DATED 15/10/1997 (3 Pages) .3 SECTION OF MERCURY, TROUGHS, STAKES & STAMPS (Extract taken from publication, The Gold Fields, Mineral Districts of Victoria, by R. Brough Smyth F.G.S, published by Queensberry Hill Press 1979) .4 GOLD. ITS OCCURRENCE AND EXTRACTION (Extract taken from publication, Gold: Its Occurrence and Extraction by Alfred G. Lock F.R.G.S published by E. & F. N. Spon 16 Charing Cross London 1882) .5 PLAN OF GOLD MINING CO'S. CLUNES (Extract taken from Dicker's Mining Record 26/3/1867, page 173. https://trove.nla.gov.au/work/32734386?q&versionId=39944948) local history, mining, company exploration -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Photograph - WHITE HILLS - OLD MINING AREA AT WHITE HILLS, 30/11/2008
7 colour photos: photos of old mining area at White Hills. Relates to research document 1500 a. 'Preservation of Old Mining Area at the First White Hill' Photos show evidence of mining methods employed at First White Hill.Dr. Ralph Birrellplace, mining site, first white hill, mining, first white hill -
Clunes Museum
Photograph, JEAN GORDON GOVERNMENT PRINTER. MELBOURNE
BLACK AND WHITE PHOTOGRAPH OF PORT PHILLIP MINE - LOOKING NORTH FROM WEST SIDE OF CAMP HILL.TULLAROOP CREEK WITH CAMP STREET FORD, PORT PHILLIP HOTEL AND MINING BUILDINGS AND MINING CONSTRUCTIONSphotographs, mining, port phillip mine -
Clunes Museum
Book, JOHN TAYLOR & SON, "REPORT OF CLUNES GOLD FIELD"
REPORTS BY THE MINING REGISTRARS WITH MAPS OF THE CLUNES GOLD FIELDlocal history, document, book, mining -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Book - GOLD SEEKERS OF THE 1890'S, 1992
Gold Seekers of the 1890's. Nationwide coverage of prospecting, mining and the diggers.Mimi Cilligan.australia, history, mining -
Federation University Historical Collection
Book - Booklet, Ballarat School of Mines, Student Magazine, June1900, 1900
Editorial, News and Notes, A Contribution to the Mining Geology of Kalgoorlie W.A., Summaries and Notes from the Australian Mining Standard, S.M.B. Theatre Night, Opening of New Buildings - Ministerial Speeches - Differences of OpinionSoft covered magazine of 14 pages. Articles include: New and notes, A contribution to the mining geology of Kalgoorlie, W.A. (by F. M. Krause), Summaries & notes from the Australian Mining Standard monthly, Progress reports of the Geological Survey, Electrical notes, Students' Theatre Party, Opening of the new buildings, Students Association, Relief of Mafeking, A critic criticised, Things we eat and drink, Editorial notices. mining geology of kalgoorlie, w.a., f. m. krause, new classrooms, administration building, students association, relief of mafeking, alumni, c. f. eeles, a.b. reid, o. e. jager, w. a. parramore, a. s. burdekin, r. g. todd, f. h. krause, g. mcintyre, kalgoorlie geology, mafeking, ferdinand krause, a building -
Tarnagulla History Archive
Photograph: Winder gear on rehabilitated Victoria Shaft, Poverty Reef, Tarnagulla, 1999
Shaft originally sunk in 1863. David Gordon Collection. Colour photograph depicting winder gear for the Victoria Shaft on Poverty Reef, Tarnagulla in 1999 after the shaft was rehabilitated by Western Mining Corp. mining -
Tarnagulla History Archive
Photograph: Winder gear on rehabilitated Victoria Shaft, Poverty Reef, Tarnagulla, 1999
Shaft originally sunk in 1863. David Gordon Collection. Colour photograph depicting winder gear for the Victoria Shaft on Poverty Reef, Tarnagulla in 1999 after the shaft was rehabilitated by Western Mining Corp. mining -
Greensborough Historical Society
Photograph - Digital Image, Mystery mine photographs: Gentlemen and the plane "Loila", 1935c
Group of well-dressed men pose with plane. Plane “Loila” (DeHavilland) operated by Holyman’s Airways Pty Ltd., based in Tasmania. “Loila” was operational in 1935, which helps to date the photographs. Holyman’s Airways became Australian National Airways in 1936 following a merger with Adelaide Airways. .An interesting collection of photographs, the connection to Greensborough remains a mystery. Digital copy of black and white photograph, one of 30 photos of mining operations.Photos have no markings or dates. Donor unknown.mining, tasmania, holymans airways -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - CENTRAL DEBORAH GOLD MINE COLLECTION: NORTH DEBORAH MINING COMPANY DEBORAH REEF BENDIGO
Copy of Prospectus of North Deborah Mining Company, Deborah Reef Bendigo. 1938.bendigo, mining, north deborah -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - MINING CATALOGUED ITEMS SUMMARY
List of mining items catalogued in Folders 121, 122, 124, 125, 129.bendigo, mining, catalogued items -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Book - CHEMICAL ENGINEERING AND MINING REVIEW, February 10th, 1939
Chemical Engineering and Mining Review February, 10th 1939 with photographs, maps and illustrations.books, technical, mining -
Clunes Museum
Booklet - REPORT
REPORT PRESENTED AT THE MEETING OF SHAREHOLDERS ON 4TH FEBRUARY 1885THIRTY-FIRST REPORT OF THE DIRECTORS OF THE PORT PHILLIP & COLONIAL GOLD MINING COMPANYreports, mining, port phillip mining co -
Stawell Historical Society Inc
Map, Township of Stawell Photo Map, 1947
Photograph of Stawell from Air Circa 1947. Shows mining sites and townshipmining, gold, map -
Ballarat Heritage Services
Photograph - Image - Black and White, Ballarat From Black Hill, 1888
Image of a mining site on Black Hill, with the township of Ballarat in the background. black hill, mining, poppett head, black hill flat