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Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - KANGAROO FLAT GOLD MINE COLLECTION: MEMO TO SANDNER FROM WILLMAN
Two page memo 17 January 1984, to R. Sandner, D. Cahill, R. Cameron, P.Vail and D. Andrew from C.E. William. Topics covered: Deborah lease project; Brunswick Mine Costerfield, E.L's 1397 and 1398; town planning permit application; historical research and geological assessment, dewatering programme.bendigo, gold mining, deborah lease project -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Tool - PICK HEAD MAY HAVE BEEN USED TO GOUGE GOLD BEARING ROCK IN THE SMALL LINES OF ORE
Pick head may have been used to gouge gold bearing rock in the small lines of ore; as informedby Mr George Ellis, member of the Historical Society. Used by donor's grandfather, who was a miner at the Long Gully and Ironbark mines, or both -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Letter - KANGAROO FLAT GOLD MINE COLLECTION: CALDWELL CONNELL TO BENDIGO MINING NL
Letter, 9 January 1984, Caldwell Connell Engineers Pty Ltd., to Bendigo Mining NL, re Central Deborah Gold Mine Dewatering Programme re pump equipment suitable for dewatering the workings connected to the Central Deborah mine. Review indicated the most suitable equipment is an electro-submersible borehole type pump suspended on the discharge pipework.bendigo, gold mining, central deborah goldf mine -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Letter - KANGAROO FLAT GOLD MINE COLLECTION: LETTER BENDIGO MINING NL TO UNKNOWN
... KANGAROO FLAT GOLD MINE COLLECTION: LETTER BENDIGO MINING... BENDIGO Gold mining central deborah gold mine Bendigo Mining NL ...Letter and attachment, 21st December, 1983, from Bendigo Mining NL re proposed underground mining exploration Central Deborah, North Deborah and Deborah shafts referencing Town and Country Notice. Bendigo Mining's intention to dewater the Deborah mines and the discharge of same into the Bendigo Sewerage Authority, is discussed. The Town and Country Planning Permit Application attached details the pumping of water, rehabilitation of underground workings and erection of above ground facilities to achieve same. Use of the equipment already available on the site of the Central Deborah will'/ be utilised to pump the water. The facilities at the North Deborah and Deborah shaft would be upgraded under the control of the Department of Minerals and Energy.bendigo, gold mining, central deborah gold mine, bendigo mining nl, gold mining, shaft, dewatering, clive willman. -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - KANGAROO FLAT GOLD MINE COLLECTION: HISTORY NORTH DEBORAH GOLD MINING COMPANY
History of North Deborah Gold Mining Company, 5 pages, researched by Bendigo Mining N.L. The North Deborah Gold Mine began sinking from an old shallow shaft in November 1917 in order to explore the ground between the Monument Hill and the Deborah Mines.bendigo, gold mining, north deborah gold mine -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Letter - KANGAROO FLAT GOLD MINE COLLECTION: REPORT MINING LEASE APPLICATION
... ' Letter KANGAROO FLAT GOLD MINE COLLECTION: REPORT MINING LEASE ...Letter, seven pages, 5 September, 1983, from A.C.A. Howe Australia Pty Ltd., Mining and Geological Consultants to Bendigo Mining N.L re mining lease application. Report is intended for inclusion in the prospectus dated October 1983 for issue by Bendigo Mining N.L of shares. Tenements, mineralization and mining operation on the Deborah anticline are discussed. 'The mineralization on the Bendigo goldfield was won from repetitive saddle reef structures which developed along 13 adjacent parallel anticlines in a tightly folded sequence of Lower Ordovician metasediments over a width of 4km and along strike for 19km. Within this zone the majority of the gold production has come from an 8km by 4km block centred on the city of Bendigo'bendigo, gold mining, deborah anticline, bendigo goldmining, anticline, deborah anticline, mineralization -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Slide - DIGGERS & MINING. DIGGERS AND MINERS, c1930s
Diggers & Mining. Diggers and miners. This is the Long Tunnel Gold Mine in 1910. The tram-line roamed the hill was used for carrying timber to the mine. Engine House, Inclined Shaft, Battery, Boiler House and Firewood stacks are marked on the slide. Markings: 30 994.5 WAL. Used as a teaching aid.hanimounteducation, tertiary, goldfields -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Slide - DIGGERS & MINING. DIGGERS AND MINERS
Diggers & Mining. Diggers and miners. The Gold Mines. Altogether there were over a dozen mines operating in Walhalla. The Long Tunnel Mine became famous as the richest gold mine in Victoria. Markings: 29 994.5 WAL. Used as a teaching aid.hanimounteducation, tertiary, goldfields -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Newspaper - JENNY FOLEY COLLECTION: GOLDRUSH
Bendigo Advertiser ''The way we were'' from 2000. Gold rush: Great Extended Histler's Mine circa 1910. The clip is in a folder.newspaper, bendigo advertiser, the way we were -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Newspaper - JENNY FOLEY COLLECTION: FRUITFUL
Bendigo Advertiser ''The way we were'' from 2000. Fruitful: the Deborah gold mine in Abel Street in 1937. Photo courtesy Bendigo Historical Society. The clip is in a folder.newspaper, bendigo advertiser, the way we were -
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Newspaper - JENNY FOLEY COLLECTION: LUCRATIVE
Bendigo Advertiser ''The way we were'' from 2000. Lucrative: the extended Hustlers Company's quartz mining claim, featuring the office, battery house and main shaft in 1875. The claim had six shafts with 144,500 tonnes of quartz mined, yielding 188,000 ounces of gold. The shaft included 4,000 feet of sinking and 16 crosscuts, giving a total of 12,000 feet in length. The mine employed nearly 200 men. The clip is in a folder.newspaper, bendigo advertiser, the way we were -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Newspaper - JENNY FOLEY COLLECTION: GOLD NUGGET
Bendigo Advertiser ''The way we were'' from 2000. Gold Nugget: the old union mine at Maldon. The clip is in a folder.newspaper, bendigo advertiser, the way we were -
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Book - HISTORICAL GUIDE TO BENDIGO
... BENDIGO History gold mining book books Bendigo Bendigo history ...Five copies of ' The Royal Historical Society of Victoria Bendigo Branch Historical Guide to Bendigo. Including Self Tours of Bendigo's Famous Goldfields' .Cambridge Press, Bendigo.' maps, photos, illustrations. Three copies do not contain maps, however, these three copies have number stickers on the bott left front ccover, 0064.2 PAR, 0064.3 PAR, 0064.4 PAR.bendigo, history, gold mining, book, books, bendigo, bendigo history, history, gold mining, mines, the royal historical society of victoria bendigo branch, victoria, goldfields, victorian history, australian history -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Book - HISTORICAL GUIDE TO BENDIGO
Five copies of 'The Royal Historical Society of Victoria Bendigo Branch Historical Guide to Bendigo. Including Self Tours of Bendigo's Famous Goldfields.' Revised Edition. Printed by Cambridge Press, Bendigo 1968. photos, maps, illustrations. Two copies only have WITH FREE MAP stamped on the front cover.bendigo, history, gold mining, book, books, bendigo, history, royal historical society of victoria bendigo branch, gold, goldfields, victoria, victorian history, gold mines, gold, australian history, gold discoveries, mining. sticker bottom left front cover of two copies only 0064.5 par. 0064.6 par -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Slide - DIGGERS & MINING. DIGGERS AND MINERS, 1850s
Diggers & Mining. Diggers and Miners. The Bank of Victoria, which purchased most of the gold from the Walhalla mines, is estimated to have handled £10,000,000 worth of gold. Markings: 56 994.5 WAL. Used as a teaching aid.hanimounteducation, tertiary, goldfields -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Newspaper - JENNY FOLEY COLLECTION: LOOKING BACK
Bendigo Advertiser ''The way we were'' from 2001. Looking back: workers at the 'Don' Gold Mine in Ironbark on October 31, 1905. The clip is in a folder.newspaper, bendigo advertiser, the way we were -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Newspaper - JENNY FOLEY COLLECTION: STRIKING A POSE
Bendigo Advertiser 'The way we were'' 'from 2001. Striking a pose: miners at the Mornin Star gold mine in Inglewood; circa 1908. The clip is in a folder.newspaper, bendigo advertiser, the way we were -
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Document - DISC COLLECTION: GOLD, TIN & COPPER: FAVERSHAM & CORNWALL TO MELBOURNE & BENDIGO 1780 TO 1930
DVD number 800, stored in disc library. Disc cover has image of New Moon Mine workers, Eaglehawk c1905. Thomas Henry Randall very front 2nd from left. Contents of DVD: Frederick and Ann Randall and 10 children arrived Port Phillip on the 'Whitby' 1949. Parents of most the the family came to Bendigo 1850-60 and settled. Frederick & Ann lived at Sheepshead Reef, Golden Square. Family names include Randall, Mason, Drew, Rowe. Describes mining life in Bendigo and Cornwall. Dr Stewart Cowen of Eaglehawk and his work with miners. Miners' phthisis history and causes. Info on family of Benham in Rowe and Jenefer Thomas. Disc compiled by Brian Kenneth Randall and Robin Anne Randall, 2015.Brian and Robin Randall 2015bendigo, gold mining, randall family history on dvd, economy, working conditions of miners, accidens, deaths, miners' phthisis, new moon mine, sheepshead reef, golden square. -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Slide - DIGGERS & MINING. DIGGERS AND MINERS, 1800s
Diggers & Mining. Diggers and Miners. Ore from the mines was crushed by the batteries and them treated to remove the gold. This crushed rock, or tailings, was then carried from the mines in water flumes. The tailings usually contained small quantities of gold. Markings: 40 994.5 WAL. Used as a teaching aid. Used as a teaching aid.hanimounteducation, tertiary, goldfields -
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Newspaper - JENNY FOLEY COLLECTION: COMPANY SUCCESS
Bendigo Advertiser 'The way we were'' from 2001. Company success: a plaque presented to W. Doxford, manager of Shenandoah gold mine, by employees to mark their appreciation of the goodwill existing between manager and staff. Shenandoah, opened in 1871, was the third-richest mine on the New Chum Reef. The clip is in a folder.newspaper, bendigo advertiser, the way we were -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Postcard - ELAINE ROBB COLLECTION: GOLD JUBILEE STATUE, BENDIGO
Hand coloured photo: image shows Gold Jubilee Statue Bendigo, man in suit and hat standing alongside. Buildings behind School of Mines, Bendigo and corner of Mundy Street and Pall Mall. Possibly late 1890's ? Possibly late 1890's ? On rear of card: Post Card, Inland 1/2d stamp, foreign 1d (printed in Britain).bendigo, parks and gardens, gold jubilee statue, bendigo -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Newspaper - JENNY FOLEY COLLECTION: DIGGING FOR GOLD
Bendigo Advertiser ''The way we were'' from 2001. Digging for gold: Bloomquvist and McCormick's open-cut mine in Fosterville, August, 1900. The clip is in a folder.newspaper, bendigo advertiser, the way we were -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Newspaper - JENNY FOLEY COLLECTION: GOLD DIGGING
Bendigo Advertiser ''The way we were'' from 2001. Gold digging: miners of the St Mungo Mine. Date unknown. The clip is in a folder.newspaper, bendigo advertiser, the way we were -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - IAN DYETT COLLECTION: AUCTION CATALOGUE - GOLD NUGGET AUCTION
... - Auction Catalogue - Gold Nugget Auction 3D's Gold Mine N.L ...Three gold covered auction catalogues with black printing for Australia's First (Believed to be World's First) Gold Nugget Auction held in the Memorial Hall, Pall Mall, Bendigo on the 24th May, 1980. Catalogues are made of card and are tri-fold. On the front is a black sketch of Bendigo Historic Post Office. The inside which is white are the Conditions of Sale, the centre has the List of Nuggets which includes Lot No., No. of Nuggets and Approx. Lot Wt. in Grains. Under this are the Ingots which includes the Lot No. and Approx. Weight in Grains. Some notes are underneath. On the right fold is A History of Gold Discovery in Victoria and Large Nugget finds in the Area. Also mentioned are the Welcome Stranger Nugget, The Blanche Barkly Nugget and the Robins Nugget. On the inside gold side is A History of 3 D's Gold Mine N.L. and some information about Nuggets. On the back is Curnows name and a Reproduction of Curnows original Letterhead circa 1900.business, auctioneers, j h curnow & son pty ltd, ian dyett collection - auction catalogue - gold nugget auction, 3d's gold mine n.l., bendigo advertiser & clearads, mines department, welcome stranger nugget, red hill company's mine, blanche barkly nugget, precious nugget, ah chang, desmond robins, arthur robins, mining lease 452, mr a sexauer, robins nugget, gold nugget casino las vegas, bolton bros pty ltd, bluey robins, doug cahill, dick sandner, department of minerals and energy, national bank of australasia ltd, commonwealth development bank daryl mcclure, e j dunn, department of mines, curnows (bendigo), j h curnow & son pty ltd, ian dyett, fred dyett -
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Document - IAN DYETT COLLECTION: AUCTION CATALOGUE - A1 CONSOLIDATED GOLD MINE
Three red covered auction catalogues for a sale on the 18th to 20th November, 1968 at the A.1. Consolidated Gold Mine A.1. Mine Settlement, 9 Miles from Woods Point, Vic. For sale was Most Valuable Electrical Mining Machinery, 20 Head Battery, Plant Equipment and Stores and Staff and Miners Homes - Mine Buildings Under Instruction from The Secretary for Mines. Also for sale was the Lease No. 8317 Beechworth. Catalogue has a Sketch Plan showing Mine Property.business, auctioneers, j h curnow & son pty ltd, ian dyett collection - auction catalogue - a1 consolidated gold mine, the secretary for mines, j h curnow & son pty ltd, f c dyett, l c osborne, clem hill, t apps, bolton's print -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Photograph - STH ST MUNGO CO MINE, 1896
black and White Photograph of the Sth St. Mungo Co.'s Mine during the visit of Lord and Lady Brassey, 7th April 1896.. photograph set in brown timber frame with gold coloured inner edge. backing card signed by S H McGowan, Legal manager and John Goulden Mining Manager. Edges of another siganature covered by the frame. Returned from EHS October 2922. Formerly displayed in the Eaglehawk Museum. -
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Photograph - NORTH DEBORAH GOLD MINE GOLDEN SQUARE
Black and white photograph of North Deborah Gold Mine, 1940's. View of entire site showing poppet head, trestleway, engine house, chimney stack. Two ore bins to the right of poppet head. 1920's vehicle on far right of photo. Country style outhgouse in foreground of photo. Chimney stack on RH side. -
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Photograph - NORTH DEBORAH GOLD MINE
... BENDIGO Mining north deborah gold mine Black and white photograph ...Black and white photograph, copy, of the North Deborah Gold Mine poppet head, possibly taken in the 1940's. The trestle way and sky shaft used to convey ore to the landing brace are visible. Poppet head legs are metal and painted white. Corrugated iron sheds on right and in background. Air raid sirens on the top of the poppet head were used during World War 2 to warn the good citizens of Bendigo of any impending attack.bendigo, mining, north deborah gold mine -
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Photograph - NORTH DEBORAH GOLD MINE
... BENDIGO Mining north deborah gold mine Kay MacGregor, Bendigo ...Display interpretive sign for North Deborah Gold Mine. Mine located just south of Breen Street. Commenced operations in 1937 and closed in 1954. Total production 128,000 ounces of gold.Kay MacGregor, Bendigo Historical Societybendigo, mining, north deborah gold mine -
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Photograph - HORWOODS FOUNDRY BENDIGO
... is on the stampers at the Deborah Gold Mine. Photograph HORWOODS FOUNDRY ...Sepia tint photograph, copy. Image shows workers sitting outside the Horwood's Foundry, corner of Vine and Mackenzie Streets, C1880. Brick building behind workmen. 'Horwood & Sons' written on window. On side of building, RH wall is written 'Horwood's Foundry'. Horwood's manufactured mining machinery of various types. Their logo is on the stampers at the Deborah Gold Mine.bendigo, business, horwood's foundry