From left Reefs Restaurant, T. Hogan & Co Tea Wine Spirits Merchant, R. Hepburn Carolina Hotel, Pleasant Creek Hotel, St George Stamping Battery, Free Methodist Chapel Church, Ballarat Hotel, Woodcock Produce Grocer, Stawell Brewery in far distance, L. Thomas Wheelwright Farrier & General Blacksmith, Australian Hotel, G. Laing Bootmaker, Brierly & Wilson Greengrocer, P. Corkeron Bootmaker, P. Corkeron Wholesale Retail General Grocer, Globe Hotel in distance, Christ Church.Part of Holtermann Collection. Black and White photograph of Stawell from Big Hill with mining in foreground. April 1874. View covers from St Patrick's Church to current location of Police Station along Patrick Street. St George Crushing Mill near Centre of Photograph. Includes Carolina Hotelmining, panorama

From left Shire Hall Pleasant Creek in distance, Mathers & Franklin, Stawell Coach Factory, Coffee Palace, Christ Church of England Church Hill, Mechanics Institute, Temperance Hotel, Matherson Cross Reef Hotel.Black and White Holtermann photograph of Stawell from Big Hill with mining in foreground. 1874 Site of fire in Main and Street Patrick Street 22 April 1874 visible in centre of photograph.mining, panorama, streetscape

Visible Nelsons Criterion Hotel, Wimmera Crushing Mill, Odd Fellows Arms hotel, F.H. Oliver & Co Grain Merchant, Reefs Restaurant.Holtermann Black and White photograph of Stawell from Big Hill with mining in foreground. April 1874. Wimmera Crushing Mill and settling pond at centre of photograph. Stawell water supply centre left of photo. Black Range in Background.mining, panorama

stawell gold mining

looking across mine toward Reefs Road big Hillgold mining

Black and white postcard photograph of the above ground structures of the Great Southern Mine.Printed below photograph: "W. Hine, Rutherglen" "Southern No. 1 Mine, Rutherglen" Written to the right of the photo: "Rutherglen, 21/8/04. This mine is one of a number of rich alluvial mines near R'glen. It employs, when working full swing, about 200 miners. There are several rich quartz reefs here which are now receiving attention" On back of card: "Miss F. Burgum, 74 Railway St., West Melbourne" Also a 1d postage stamp with a postmark Melbourne, 22/8/04gold mining, great southern, mine structures

This is a map produced as part of a book entitled.. It is also stamped on the back in blue ink with an oval ring and the words North of England Institute. Newcastle. Mining & Meterolgical Faculty. Purchased on 23rd July 2017 by the Society after research by member Simon Killeen. Mining map of one of the first mines in Rutherglen area ( Chiltern West)Cream paper, black printing, rectangle with a drawingGeographical Survey of Victoria, Memoir, No6. Plate XX Plan of Underground Workings CHILTERN VALLEY CONSOLS MINE, RUTHERGLEN, PARISH OF CHILTERN WESTgold, rutherglen, mining, chiltern, underground mine map, geological survey, reef drives

Colour photographs of the Thornhill Reef Quartz Roasting Kilns in the Muckleford State Forest.muckleford state forest, goldfields, mining

Colour photographs a tunnel at Frenchmans Reef in the Muckleford State Forest.muckleford state forest, goldfields, mining, tunnel, frenchman's reef, frenchmans reef

Book - "The Goldfields of Ballarat 1851 - 1886 and The Eureka Stockade", compiled by Jack Cranston. Comprises blue cover with 28 pages folded and stapled inside and fold out map glued to the inside of the rear cover, "Map of Ballaarat and Sebastopol" showing the various leads and gold bearing reefs of the goldfields. Also shows the location of Eureka Stockade and Sovereign Hill. Published for the Sovereign Hill Association, 1970's? Looks at the Goldfields, sources of Nuggets, mining population and statistics, the Miners Rebellion and the Stockade. Has numerous illustrations and copies of posters.trams, tramways, gold, eureka, sovereign hill

2 copies ( A4 and A3) of Old Tom lease. Map shows Old Tom Reef, old working open cutting, shaft 150 ft., Easter Reef, dam sand heap, water race, 3 other shafts, 120ft., 90ft., and 500 ft. marked on map. Stamped on map '64.3.34' Written on bottom of map in handwriting ' Old Tom Lease, Parish of Huntly, County of Bendigo, Mining district of Sandhurst'bendigo, mining, old tom lease map

Six foolscap pages containing names for the first and final distribution at the rate of 2 per share at the South Nell Gwynne gold Mining Co. NL. Dated 1954 - 1955.gold, mining, share distritution, bendigo, gold mines, south nell gwynne, nell gwynne line of reef

Two circulars from the South Nell Gwynne Gold Mining Company NL. 1. Notice of a Half Yearly General Meeting of Shareholders to be held at the Company's Office, Charing Cross on Friday 5th November 1954 at 2.15 pm. And a Directors Report for the term ended 31st August 1954. 2. Notice of a Half Yearly meeting of shareholders on Friday 28th May 1954. Directors Report for the year ended 31st March 1954.gold, mining, shareholders meeting, bendigo gold mines, south nell gwynne, nell gwynne line of reef

Six foolscap pages Containing a list of names of shareholders of the Golden Carshalton N.L Gold Mine. And the Distribution of shares at 4½ per share.gold, mining, list of shareholders, bendigo, gold mines, golden carshalton, carshalton line of reef

Four foolscap sized typewritten pages headed Golden Carshalton N.L. containing Names, Number of Shares held, Distribution Numbers and Addresses of the shareholders.gold, mining, share distritution, bendigo, gold mines, golden carshalton, carshalton line of reef

Six Foolscap pages containing a list of names for the first and final distribution @ 4½ per share. There is also an insert consisting of two typed pages of a list. of names of unclaimed distributions dated 9th March 1955gold, mining, list of shareholders, bendigo, gold mines, red white & blue extended, sheepshead line of reef.

Three pages of information (copied ) regarding reefs and spurs on Bendigo Goldfield. Page 1020 'Geology of Australian ore deposits', drawings labelled in blue biro: No 19 level Virginia Mine, No 6 level South Virginia; No 9 level, Big blue, Big Blue, Deborah Cons'ted ( consolidated?) North Deborah. On bottom ' cross sections through various saddle reefs, showing the range of shape possible, and the association with monchiquite dykes' Page 1021 ( cont) Virginia South Extended; 3000ft New Chum Rly; Catherine Reef, Spurs in Carlisle. On bottom ' Cross sections through a trough reef, 'double' saddle reef and spurry systems. Final page: mines listed and descriptions of workings: Golden Age, Johnson's Reef Extended, Golden Pyke, Constellation, Great Northern, Virginia, Specimen Hill United, New Argus, Clarence United, North Argus, South New Moon.bendigo, mining, reefs and spurs

Manilla Folder Held together with brass pins containing Assay Certificates from S. R. Mitchell & Co. Pty Ltd. The Majority of them are for L. C. Stuckey Esq. 199 Barker Street Castlemaine and a few of them are for Sir Herbert Gepp 422 Collins Street Melbourne. Also contains a list os samples taken from Reefs near the Devonshire Mines Castlemaine. The Dates range from 1935 to 1937.S. R. Mitchell & Co., Pty, Ltd. Metallurgists. 399 Little Colins Street, Melbourne.gold, mining, metallurgists, gold mining, castlemaine, s.r. mitchell, l.c. stuckey, sir herbert gepp

Hardcover register, black cover, held by brass fasteners on spine. Label stuck on front ' Central Napoleon NL and South Nell Gwynne NL' Buff coloured dividers, first section 'Cash Book Contra' on top, entries date from 1957 - 1970 for Deborah Extended Gold Mining Company No Liability, and include entries for payments; next section 'Deborah United Gold Mining Company N.L 1957 - 58.; Nell Gwynne Reef No Liability 1957-1960; New Monument Gold Mining Company NL 1957 - 1960; North Hustlers Gold Mining Company No Liability 1957 - 1971.gold, mining, central napoleon, south nell gwynne

Hardcover book, crocodile skin print brown cover, black spine. Written on front in black pen 'Gold Book, Nell Gwynne Reef N.L.' Monthly entries in book date from December 1941 to December 1944 and relate to bullion, weight advanced upon , amount of advance, weight after melting, value, balance of assay. . Paper clip in book holds2 City of Bendigo Municipal Weighbridge dockets,dated November 29 and December 14, 1949, indicating that pyrites for the Nell Gwynne Reef was weighed. Purchaser: Leggo, Driver Leggo. Nett Weight 1 ton, 14 cwts. And second 2 tons, 7cwt, 3qrs Toll 1/-/-. Signed U. Austin, weigher. A4 letter appended to weighbridge dockets addressed to Mr. J.J. Stanistreet, Commonwealth Bank Chambers, Bendigo, dated 28th. December 1949. re ' Nell Gwynne Reefs G.M. Coy N.L., I beg to report having attended at the …..mill and afterwards at the works of Victor Leggo Mining Coy. To sample consignments of pyrites. Moisture contents were determined and weighbridge docket checked. Etc.' Assay declarations described in letter.gold, mining, nell gwynne reef n.l.