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Federation University Historical Collection
Photograph - Black and White, 1988, Three men standing behind a trolley in a mine tunnel, 06/1988
This image was taken at the conclusion of a special eight week "Crash course" in mining, requested by Eastern Reefs. It was used in the Ballarat School of Mines Review, 1988, page 7.Black and white image of three men standing behind a trolley in a mine tunnel showing supporting beams (thought to be Sovereign Hill) They are from left to right Ernie Terrill (Ballarat CES), Raymond Collins (Ballarat School of Mines Mining Student) and Malcolm Vallance (Ballarat School of Mines Special Projects Manager).ballarat school of mines, mines, mining, mining trolley, mine truck, mining railway, malcolm vallance, mal vallance, raymond collins, ernie terrill, eastern reefs, sovereign hill, mining education -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - MCCOLL, RANKIN AND STANISTREET COLLECTION:SOUTH NELL GWYNNE GOLD MINING COMPANY NO LIABILITY, 1940
Document: South Nell Gwynne Gold Mining Company No Liability - gold mining lease document no. 11074 Bendigo. Document of 3 pages with map insert.organization, mining, south nell gwynne gold mining co., bendigo, mccoll, rankin & stanistreet -
Buninyong & District Historical Society
Photograph - Photocopy of newspaper cutting, not publication details recorded, "Lure of gold"
historic, miningCopy of half newspaper page, photo of wooden poppet head with sustenance workers.mining, sustenance -
Marysville & District Historical Society
Book - Paperback book, Happy-Go-Lucky-A Gippsland Gold Town 1863-1917, 1987
A history of a gold mining town in the Gippsland area of Victoria Paperback. Gold cover. Cover has a pencil sketch of a gold mining town as well as a large gum tree on the back cover. Cover illustration runs across the whole cover.Stamp of the Marysville & District Historical Society Inc / P.O. Box 22 / Marysville 3779. Sticker - DISTRIBUTED BY: / Paoletti's (Adventurer) Maps P/L / 15 Nirvana Close, / Langwarrin. 3910 / Tel: 03 9789 6985 / Fax: 03 9776 6798 / Email: [email protected] / Other products & information Website: http://users.netlink.com.au/~maptrapgold, gold mining, gold town, gippsland, victoria, australia, history, gold miner, morgan, dorothy, morgan, marjorie -
Tarnagulla History Archive
Photograph: Headframe on rehabilitated Poverty Reef Shaft, Tarnagulla, 1999
Shaft originally sunk in 1859. David Gordon Collection. Colour photograph depicting the headframe on the former Poverty Reef Shaft, Tarnagulla in 1999 after the shaft was rehabilitated by Western Mining Corp for use as a ventilation and safety shaft. mining -
Tarnagulla History Archive
Photograph: Headframe on rehabilitated Poverty Reef Shaft, Tarnagulla, 1999
Shaft originally sunk in 1859. David Gordon Collection. Colour photograph depicting the headframe on the former Poverty Reef Shaft, Tarnagulla in 1999 after the shaft was rehabilitated by Western Mining Corp for use as a ventilation and safety shaft. mining -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Book - TOURING 'SACRED MINE SIGHTS' OF BENDIGO, c1994
Touring 'Sacred Mine Sights' of Bendigo. Gold was discovered in 1851 and the mining era continued until 1954. Produced by Bendigo Mining NL and The Victorian Chamber of Mines Inc. Place of publication: Bendigo. 16 pages. Maps.David G Horsfallbendigo, mining, mining history guide for toursts, history bendigo mines locations -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Photograph - MINE SITE
BHS CollectionBlack and white photograph of the Hustler's Mine as a part of the Bendigo mining landscape with the valley in the background. On the left hand side is the poppet head, chimney and mining sheds and in the foreground is the bare stony earth.bendigo, mining, hustler's royal reserve mine, bendigo, mines and mining, mines, mining, gold mining, gold, gold mines, place, bendigo mines -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - MCCOLL, RANKIN AND STANISTREET COLLECTION: CENTRAL DEBORAH GOLD MINING COMPANY N/L GOLD MINING LEASE, 31 October 1950
Document: Central Deborah Gold Mining Company N/L gold mining lease. 4 page document with attached map. Map shows area from Breen Street to Victoria Street following the line of Old Violet Street.. Lease between Central Deborah Gold Mining Company N/L and the State of Victoria. No. 11230, Vol 331 Fol 36471.organization, mining, gold mining lease, central deborah gold mining company n/l; gold mining lease -
Ballarat Heritage Services
Photograph - Image - Black and White, Walhalla
Walhalla is a mining town in Gippsland.Black and white photographic image of Walhalla, Victoriawalhalla, mining -
Federation University Historical Collection
Map, Ballaarat Gold Field, 1861, 21/10/1861
A party of surveyors camped by Yuille's Swamp (later Lake Wendouree) and surveyed the countryside for a map to be produced by the Geological Survey of Victoria. In November 2004 the Central Highlands Regional Library presented a special edition of 200 copies of the 1861 map reproduced from a copy in their collection. Original geological map of Ballarat showing property, waterways, mines, churches, schools, water races, and garden reserves. It was compiled and drawn from the surveys of Mining Surveyors Davidson, Fitzpatrick and Cowan.Compiled & Drawn from the Survey of Mining Surveyors Davidson, Fitzpatrick and Cowan & the Plans in the Surveyor General's Office by J. Brahe, 21st October 1861. R. Brough Smyth, Secretary for Mines. The Honourable J.B. Humffray, M.L.A. Commr of Mines.ballarat, map, davidson, robert brough-smyth, fitzpatrick, cowan, yuille's swamp, public garden reserve, manure depot, black hill, ballarat east, old post office hill, pennyweight hill, claytons hill, golden point, mining, railway, cricket ground, swamp creek, cemetery, sludge reserve, bakery hill, gaelic church, juvenile reformatory, orphanage, specimen hill, eureka lead, cattle yard hill, dalton's flat, chinese village, poverty hill, railway reserve, little bendigo diggings, pound reserve, allied armies, flour mill, agricultural reserve, marsh, survey reserve, survey corps, white flat, yarrowee, yarrowee creek, brache, j. brache, survey, ballaarat gold field 1861 -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - MCCOLL, RANKIN AND STANISTREET COLLECTION: INDENTURE GOLD MINING LEASE 9201 BALLAARAT
6 page document plus map: indenture, gold mining lease dated 9th August 1960, between the Crown and North Deborah Mining Company, carrying on operations in the Parish of Moorarbool West . Key on map indicates depth to which land may be excised. On map: Mining District of Ballarat, County of Grant, Parish of Moorarbool West. Total area: 285 acres 1 rood, 20 perches. Vol 334, Fol 202.bendigo, mining, deborah gold mines -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Painting - JOHNSON'S REEF GOLD MINING COMP
Water colour painting of Johnson's Reef Gold Mining Camp California Gully Bendigo Victoria Australlia.organization, mining, johnsons reef -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - OLD TOM LEASE MAP
Hand Drawn map of Old Tom Lease - Parish of Huntly, County of Bendigo, Mining district of Sandhurst.place, land, mining -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - Mining Wages Book, 1913 to 1914
Mining' Wages Book "for fortnight Ending" (Mine unknown) Ruled pages for Name. Occupation, Day and Dateshistory, bendigo, mining -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Plan - MARKS COLLECTION: LEASE PLANS GREAT SOUTHERN GOLD MINE BENDIGO
Plan on heavy paper, tightly rolled. On top of plan Plan of Leases 5429, 4810, 4811 and 5429, The Property of the Great Southern Gold Mining Co. Bendigo' \Total area123 acres, 3 roods, 33 perches, excised, nett area 122, 0. 38. On bottom '32 feet to one inch' and 'This plan was devised from Government Mining Lease Plans and from actual survey' Signed E.F Brown, certificated mining and authorised surveyor 25/6/87' Leases No. 5429 and 4810 details location of shaft, tramway, battery, engine house and boiler. Large mining dam outlined.bendigo, mining, great southern gold mine -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - KANGAROO FLAT GOLD MINE COLLECTION: MEMO F. WRIGHT TO D. EVANS
Memo 8 March, 1984 to D.F. Evans re mining lease 496 and Jetsew Pty Ltd.. Discussion between R. Wright and Arthur Holt, a principal of Whirrakee Mining Pty Ltd, is described. Whirrakee Mining under option to Jetsew until 17 March 1984. Four mining leases held by Whirrakee Mining. George Ham of Dunolly and Mr Just are principals of Jetsew.bendigo, gold mining, whirrakee mining, bendigo, mining, goldfield, whirrakee mining, jetsew, george hamm, mr. just -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Book - THE ADVENTURES OF A LONE DIGGER
Adventures of a Lone Digger. Eight years of mining in Australia, 1850 - 1860. 32 pages double spaced text, paper with light cardboard covers.A. G. Croft.australia, history, mining, mining, mining in australia 1850-1860. -
Clunes Museum
Photograph - PHOTOGRAPH QUARTZ MINING COMPANY
BLACK AND WHITE REPRODUCED PHOTOGRAPH. BATTERY AT CLUNES QUARTZ MINING COMPANY.local history, photographs, mining, clunes quartz mining companny, battery clunes quartz mining -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - SONOGNINI MINING LEASE
Mining lease between Leno Sonognini of Victoria Street Eaglehawk, Miner and Giovanni Sonognini. Three acres, three roods 9 perches with a mining dam. On lease document: Leno Sonognini ..... Is now the proprietor of the within described lease by transfer from the within named Giovanni Sonognini' Dated '10th day of February 1898 at 12.20 in the afternoon and numbered 60701 Mining lease No 5956'.bendigo, mining, lease 5956, eaglehawk -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - MCCOLL, RANKIN AND STANISTREET COLLECTION: AUSTRALIAN MINES AND METALS ASSOCIATION REPORT, 1936
4 page report of nineteenth annual meeting of the Australian Mines & Metals Association, held 17th March, 1937. Contains statement ' it is pleasing to note that mining operations last year were not interrupted by any serious industrial troubles' and ' the year 1936 has been one of great activity in the metalliferous mining industry of the Commonwealth'business, mining, mccoll rankin & stanistreet, mining, metalliferous, mines and metals -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Book - AUSTRALIAN MINING HISTORY MONOGRAPHS, NUMBER 4, THE ZEBINA LANES, FATHER AND SON, c2000
Australian Mining History Monographs Number 4, The Zebina Lanes, father and son, Australian Miners, Manager and Mining Entrepreneurs. Publisher: Zlota Press, Strathfiedsaye, Victoria. 15 pages.Ralph W Birrellgold, goldfields, mining, mining history, zebina lanes, entrepreneurs -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Photograph - MINING SITE
As there is no information re this Photo it would appear to be that it could be a mining site being erected or dismantled.mining, surface equipment, surface site, mining site. -
Clunes Museum
Functional object - Candlestick Holder
Metal candle holder on a spike to drive into wall to hold candle during mining operationclunes township and mining, mining, gold mining in clunes, victoria, australia, illumination in underground gold mines -
Clunes Museum
Newspaper - NEWSPAPER CUTTING, THE AUSTRALIAN MINER, 24TH. AUGUST 1970
AN ARTICLE ON THE HISTORY OF CLUNES.NEWSPAPER CUTTING ABOUT CLUNES WITH PHOTOGRAPH OF THE PORT PHILLIP AND COLONIAL GOLD MINING COMPANY."THE DIGGERS" BY BILL MYATT.local history, document, newspaper cutting, mining -
Clunes Museum
Administrative record - MINUTES, CIRCA 1907
MINUTES DATED:- 1907 JUN 2 FEB. 1. MAR.2. MAY 1. JUNE 12. JUL24. AUG.14. 4 8. 18. 19. 18 28 1908 JAN 21EMERALD GOLD MINING COMPANY, LEXTON MEETINGS HELD AT THE TOWN HALL HOTEL, CLUNESlocal history, documents, minutes, mining -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Photograph - SMALL MINING COTTAGES
Negative of view of houses (small mining cottages). Various chimneys (mines) visible in background. Photo taken of existing photo. Negative of same.topic, mining -
Stawell Historical Society Inc
Photograph, View of Stawell from Big Hill 1874 photo showing mines at North end of Stawell -- Looking towards Briggs Bluff -- 2 Photos
Black and White photograph of Stawell from Big Hill with mining in foreground and Moonlight evaporation dams. Holtermann photograph Taken April 1874mining, panorama -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Book - AUSTIN COLLECTION: MINING BY-LAWS OF STATE OF VICTORIA 1958
BHS CollectionPale grey cover, booklet: mining By-Laws of and for the State of Victoria' Priced 1/- , containing extracts from the Mines Act 1958 relative to Claims on Private Land & etc. Written on top in pen 'P.E. Clarke, State Mining Engineer' 37 pages. Contains information regarding a wide range of mining practices e.g. 'dredging and sluicing claims' 'it shall not be lawful for any area exceeding five acres in extent to be held as a dredging claim or as a sluicing claim'.bendigo, mining, mining by-laws -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Map - MINING PLAN, Circa 1880's
Mining Plan: showing the following companies: New Chum and Victoria Co., South Victoria Co., Lansell's 180, Victoria Quartz Mining Co.topic, mining, plans, mining in bendigo, new chum and victoria co., south victoria co., lansell's 180, victoria quartz ming co.