Mafeking Goldfield Mt William Mining Scene c1900. Miners and tents.stawell

Skip token used by miners to identify which skips they had filled.Small brass rectangle with one curved end. Small hole through left-hand side."19"

Skip token used by miners to identify which skips they had filled.833.1, 833.2: small brass diamond with rope attached through a hole in the top corner."5"

Skip token used by miners to identify which skips they had filled.Small brass diamond with rope attached through a hole in the top corner."18"

Catalogue card reads, "January 1979. Miner's cottage in pieces at second resting place, in council depot near front gate - on left under big pine tree".

Note: Poppet head was burnt by an arsonist, and subsequently demolished by Council c2005 Catalogue card reads, Miners Cottage and Poppet Head in historical venue at lake. Cottage, May 1983, Poppet Head, May 1987". Third photograph is from 1988

Nine Letters about re-opening mining operations in Stawell that were published in the Stawell Time News from 26 April 1939 to 28 June 1939 Green Light Card Cover with Black border and Black Print.Stawell's Great Opportunities The Decay and Possible Revival of Gold Mining in Stawell An Open Letter to the Citizens of Stawell (By J.H. Bate. Wimmera Street. Stawell) [Picture of a Miner's Pick]stawell mining

A sturdy metal container used to carry liquid, possibly a miner's drink bottle.Blue enamel drink container with white enamel interior and metal handle.bottles, drink bottles

The poppet head allowed miners to dig far under ground to look for gold. digitalgoldfields, gold, poppet head, sovereign hill, ballarat east

Mafeking Goldfield Mt William Mining Scene c1900. Miners tents and buildings.stawell

Booklet about the Edison Model J Miners Electric Safety Cap Lamp. Small booklet with black and blue text, appears to be the manual for the lamp (SCM 0004)

POSTCARD/PHOTOGRAPH OF MINERS STANDING ON POPET LEGS WITH ONLOOKERS. LETTER ON REVERSE SIDE.SEPIA POSTCARD OF POPPET HEAD, WORKING MEN ON STRUCTURE, OTHER MEN STANDING BY-1913..CLUNES - GOLD MINES 1913photography, poppet head, mining

The Ballarat Technical Art School building was opened in 1915. It is not known when the stained glass was put into position.Colour digital photograph showing the stained glass detail on the entrance door to the Ballarat School of Mines Technical Art School building. The design features three tools associated with mining, the miners lamp and two hammers. ballarat school of mines, ballarat technical art school, stained glass, miners lamp

Diggers & Mining. Diggers and Miners. Some other mines in the Walhalla area were the North Long Tunnel, . . . The slide shows the North Long Tunnel in a gully. Markings: 35 994.5 WAL. Used as a teaching aid.hanimounteducation, tertiary, goldfields

Diggers & Mining. Diggers and miners. Horizontal and vertical shafts were used to reach and follow the roof in the Long Tunnel Mine. Later as inclined shaft was used. Markings: 33 994.5 WAL. Used as a teaching aid.hanimounteducation, tertiary, goldfields

Diggers & Mining. Diggers and Miners. The construction of the railway required many miles of cuttings on the steep slopes of the hills. Photo shows that the hills are approx. 45 degrees. Markings: 24 994.5 WAL. Used as a teaching aid.hanimounteducation, tertiary, goldfields

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

Diggers & Mining. Diggers and Miners. A copper mine, the only one in Victoria, which operated in 1875 with little success, was reopened in 1910. Picture of the copper mine. Markings: 43 994.5 WAL. Used as a teaching aid.hanimounteducation, tertiary, goldfields

Diggers & Mining. Diggers and Miners. A flume along the main street carried tailings from the Long Tunnel Mine. Picture shows this. Markings: 42 994.5 WAL. Used as a teaching aid. Used as a teaching aid.hanimounteducation, tertiary, goldfields

Diggers & Mining. Diggers and miners. Walhalla - Gold Town. Here is a railway bridge over the Thomas River. Picture shows the lush growth along the river. Markings: 26 995 WAL. Used as a teaching aid.hanimounteducation, tertiary, goldfields

Black and white photograph of underground mine working with two workers shovelling rock in foreground, another miner working in upper background. Mine drive (end) showing wooden support posts and associated timber work.mining, underground equipment, miners, bendigo, mines and mining, mines, miners

Bendigo Advertiser "The way we were" from 1999. Beginnings: the miner's cottage in the foreground is thought to be located near the corner of Vine and Barnard streets. The German Lutheran Church can be seen in the background. Circa 1870.newspaper, bendigo advertiser, the way we were

Bendigo Advertiser "The way we were" from 1999. Lunch break: miners at crib in the Central Deborah mine. From left: Jackie Lewis, Bob Johnson, W. Landy, Ryga Yates and Les Johnson.newspaper, bendigo advertiser, the way we were

Metal candle holder, cylindrical, open top and bottom, with metal spike attached. Used by underground miners. Candle holder was stuck into timbers or rock to provide light. Small stub of candle in holder. Wick fraying.gold mines, mining equipment, candle holder

Photocopy of a photograph - black and white. Portrait of Henry Koch, miner, United Crushing Works, Long Gully, Bendigo. Photocopy and information given by James Lerk. Crosslegged man leaning his right arm on a pedestal.person, individual, portrait male, portrait henry koch. united crushing works long gully bendigo.

Blue enamel hot food flask with lid. Lid has metal loop on side. Wire handle with wooden insert on handle. Item used to transport hot food for consumption by miner whilst working underground.domestic equipment, food consumption, hot food flask

Edward Hulme - artist's early landscape of Stanley Village overlooking the plateau and hills. There are 3 miners in the foreground washing the gravel by a cradle with 2 tall eucalypts to the left. Outlying dwellings and a water-race also feature.E.Hulme clel & lith. Ladd and Carr. imp. Reproduction company for National Library, Australia