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Document - Digital, KEN BICE COLLECTION: NEW ARGUS MINE
Copy of photo (also copy of photo): New Argus Mine, image shows poppet head right of centre, men lined up underneath. Sheds on LH side, written on boiler feeder tank 'New Argus …. Co' Railway line in foreground. This is a digital only photograph.bendigo, mining, new argus mine, bendigo, eaglehawk, new argus mine, mining -
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Document - JOSEPH DAVIES COLLECTION: LETTER FROM THE TOWN CLERK, 30/07/1909
Typed letter from the Town Clerk of the Borough of Eaglehawk, referring to a resolution which was passed by the Eaglehawk Borough Council on the 30th July 1909. That the council appreciates the efforts of Mr. Joseph Davies in saving the life of his mate at the Goldfields Consolidated Mine. Signed by? Andrews, Town Clerk.document, joseph davies collection, eaglehawk borough council, mr joseph davies, goldfields consolidated mine, ? andrew town clerk -
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Document - MINING REPORTS - REPORT ON COUNTER-BALANCE BY INSPECTOR GRAINGER
Copy of a printed report taken from Inspector Grainger's Report in which a chain of three different sizes acts as a counter balance when the cages are being raised and lowered. This counter-balance was at Mr. George Lansell's No. 180 Mine, Sandhurst. Mr. Lansell claims it as his own.document, gold, mining reports, mining reports, report on counter-balance by inspector grainger, mr george lansell, no 180 mine, mines report 1887, inspector grainger's report pages 40 & 41, annual report sec for mines 1887 p 40 & 41 -
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Photograph - NAPOLEON MINE, c1920
3 Black and white photographs of the Napoleon Mine. Image Description: 2 small photos, different views of poppet head and buildings. Larger photo, paddock foreground, poppet head and buildings - fuller view, mounted on masonite. 2 loose photos formaly mounted on black cardboardtopic, mining, napoleon -
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Photograph - LOOKING SOUTH FROM NEW CHUM HILL, 1873
Black and white photograph, looking south from New Chum Hill. 1873. The Golden Square Methodist Church can be seen in the background. The rich Lazarus New Chum Mine in foreground. Note Flat Manilla Ropes. The New Chum - Bonatti - Menzies and Ellesmere Claims in background.place, mining site, new chum -
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Slide - Scenes around Eaglehawk, About 1970s
1. Mechanics Institute:- this building was built in 1883 and designed by H E Tolhurst. It included a library, reading room, museum, billiard room and mineral collection. 2. Town Hall:- the current building was built in 1901 on the site of an earlier Town Hall. The architects were Williamson& Permewan of Melbourne. 3. Cannons:- were recovered from HMVS Nelson, a wooden steam ship that was one of the first of the colonies warships when it was on permanent loan from Britain from 1867. It ws then broken up in 1929. 4. Symbester Coach House:- this house and the adjacent ginger beer factory (now demolished) were built in 1859 for William Bruce (1834-1916) a publican and manufacturer of aerated drinks.Nine Slides of Scenes around Eaglehawk - Photographer unknown Mechanics Institute Town Hall with the Post Office on the left and mechanics institute on the right Cannon with the post office behind Mine Poppet Head - Eaglehawk - exact location unknown Former Coach house - Symbester Crescent Eaglehawkhistory, bendigo, eaglehawk, symbester house eaglehawk, eagelhawk town hall, eaglehawk mechanics institute, eaglehawk post office, poppet head -
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Photograph - Photograph of New Chum Line of Reef
BHS CollectionSepia coloured print of a photograph of the New Chum Line of Reef looking south from the Snobs Hill group of mines. The photo shows several poppet heads and chimneys, bridges and houses. New Chum Line of Reef. includes Victoria Hill possibly the richest spot on the field.On the back a drawing of a poppet head with the words: Bendigo gold project. A small map of Victoria is also printed on the back. bendigo mines, new chum line of reef, mining -
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Document - KANGAROO FLAT GOLD MINE COLLECTION: AGREEMENT BENDIGO MINING NL AND SEWERAGE AUTHORITY
Two agreements dated 23 May 1983 and 28 June 1984, between Bendigo Mining NL and the Bendigo Sewerage Authority, to discharge water into the system of the Bendigo Sewerage Authority. Megalitres of discharge and technical details and expectations re quality of water from dewatering of mine detailed.bendigo, gold mining, central deborah gold mine, bendigo, gold mining, dewatering, discharge, bendigo sewerage authority, bendigo mining nl -
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Book - JOURNAL OF AUSTRALASIAN MINING HISTORY VOL 3 SEPT 2005, 2005
8 page soft cover booklet, 'Journal of Australasian Mining History, Volume 3 September 2005.(extract) James Lerk writes about Robert Gray Ford an inventor of mine machinery. B&W photo of Robert Gray Ford with his rock drill 1868James A Lerk -
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Document - ALBERT RICHARDSON COLLECTION: LADY BARKLY MINE, EAGLEHAWK
One page document, plus map, with information on the Lady Barkly Mine, New Chum line of reef, Eaglehawk. The location, early history, prominence, and gold production are described. References given on bottom of document. Document forms part of research referred to in Albert Richardson's paper 2264.70.bendigo, mining, lady barkly mine eaglehawk -
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Document - ALBERT RICHARDSON COLLECTION: WATTLE GULLY GOLD MINE, CHEWTON
One page document. On top of page 'Wattle Gully Mine, Chewton, Mining and Equipment' Document details the main shaft, concentrating plant, drainage water, compressed air and ventilation. Machinery mentioned: Ingersoll -Rand compressor; Ruston-Hornby diesel engine and Jaques jaw crusher.bendigo, mining, wattle gully gold mine chewton -
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Document - IRONBARK MINE F.C
Four undated unknown donor photocopied pages relating to the Ironbark Mine Football Club. Circa 1900? 1. Expenses & receipts page. 2. Office Bearers. 3. Receipts to Members listing 85-90 member names. 4. Balance Sheet, listing member fees.bendigo, sporting clubs, ironbark mine football club -
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Map - STRUGNELL COLLECTION: HUSTLER'S LINE OF REEFS, September 1913
Map, Hustler's Line of Reefs, Hustler's Reef Mine, Transverse Section, Bendigo. Plate No. XV111 (18).Bulletin No 33 Signed, H.A.Whitelaw. Drawing shows the vertical shaft descending to over 2195 feet and appears to show samples of connecting horizontal shafts with their respective mineral contentsUnderground Survey Office, Bendigo.map, bendigo, hustler's reef mine -
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Map - STRUGNELL COLLECTION: HUSTLER'S LINE OF REEFS, September 1913
Map, Hustler's Line of Reefs, Hustler's Reef No.1 Mine Bendigo, Transverse Section.Plate No. XX1 (21).Bulletin No 33 Signed H.A.Whitelaw. Drawing shows the vertical shaft descending to over 1428 feet and appears to show samples of connecting horizontal shafts with their respective mineral contentsUnderground Survey Office, Bendigo.map, bendigo, hustler's reef no.1 mine -
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Photograph - VIEW NORTH EAST ALONG MCCRAE STREET FROM POST OFFICE CLOCK TOWER
View of McCrae Street looking to the North East. Bottom left corner shows part roof line of the Old post Office and Law Courts building. Above treeline on left side the large building is St Kilians Church. To the right the tower is location of the Bendigo School of Mines.bendigo, streetscape, mccrae street, old bendigo post offce, law courts roofline, st kilians church, bendigo school of mines. -
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Document - BILL ASHMAN COLLECTION: CORRESPONDENCE
Copy of a letter, dated 12/12/41, to Mr. Bacon of the Mines Department, Treasury Gardens, Melbourne from G. Whalley. Letter mentions a boiler at Cohuna which had a scale problem. After the installation of Scalebuoys the scale fell off the interior of the boiler in a short time.sciences, instruments - general, scalebuoy, bill ashman collection - correspondence, bendigo electronic company of australia pty ltd, amalgamated freezing coy, mr bacon, mines department melbourne, gunbower butter factory, cherrokee, mr f stevenson, g whalley -
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Newspaper - JACK PERRY COLLECTION: NEWSPAPER BRICK INDUSTRY
Newspaper article written by Jack Perry, Bendigo Weekly regarding the brick industry in Bendigo. Mentions different types of bricks, 'stretchers' and 'headers' used in building mine chimneys and other building types. A large market existed for curved bricks for chimney construction. Bendigo Advertiser 17.9.99person, individual, jack perry, bricks, stretchers, headers, mine chimneys. -
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Container - MERCURY BOX: A.V. PALMER. VICTORIA CONSULS MINE AND BATTERY, NEW CHUM REEF
Very heavy Green Metal Box with two steel handles with the following label. Mercury Box - Victoria Consuls Mine and Battery, New Chum Reef. 3120' deep , 1871 , 52566 oz. On the side of the box is painted. A.V. Palmer. The Box is approx 400mm x 200mmA.V.Palmer -
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Geological specimen - GRAPTOLITE COLLECTION: DIDYMOGRAPTUS PROTOBIFIDUS ELLES 34018 CHEWTONIAN
Sandy coloured rock, with two stiped graptolite specimen. Graptolite is barely discernible and has a pencil ring drawn around it. Sticker with 'CH33' on front near specimen also written on back in pencil. Graptolite specimen was formerly held in the School of Mines Museum, Pall Mall, Bendigo. -
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Newspaper - JENNY FOLEY COLLECTION: HARD YAKKA
Bendigo Advertiser "The way we were" from Monday, September 1, 2003. Hard yakka: New Argus Mine miners in Sailors Gully, circa 1910. Middle row, second from left: Phil Dunston. Back row, third from right: Jack Dunston.newspaper, bendigo advertiser, the way we were -
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Document - LONG GULLY HISTORY GROUP COLLECTION: ANNALS OF BENDIGO PAGE 352 - 1907
Copy of page 352 Annals of Bendigo 1907. Items mentioned are: Water Mains Burst, School of Mines, A Cool Summer, State Elections, Bendigo Firemen, Easter Fair and Hospital Sunday, Fires, Superintendent Sainsbury, Sensational Robberies, New Picture, Senior Cadets and Bendigo's Prosperity.bendigo, history, long gully history group, the long gully history group - annals of bendigo page 352 - 1907, south new moon, specimen hill, south p. of wales, do tribs, united ulster, victoria consols, virginia, garden gully united sandheap, temperance hill, ellenborough, company's mine, belmont and saxby shaft, main ellenborough shaft, mr donald clark, school of mines, mr j r v anderson, messrs a roberts and sons, mr w h thompson, mr j sarvaas, mr b sluyterman, t glass, d smith, t tunnecliffe, a s bailes, j semmens, h kirkwood, a hicks, d r lazarus, r h s abbott, w orr, bendigo easter fair, hospital and asylum, r e walters, j sideborrom, oldfellows hall, l a lyons, mr peterson, unity mine, rose of australia hotel, superintendent sainsbury, superintendent r c molyneux, melbourne mint, e m pascoe, messrs roberts osborne and co's bacon factory, c f roberts, the golden wedding (a painting), bendigo art galery, carl hoff, senior cadets battalion, lieutenant t r henderson -
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Document - MCCOLL, RANKIN AND STANISTREET COLLECTION: DEBORAH GOLD MINES NL - UNDERWRITING LETTER, 1937
Document: McColl, Rankin and Stanistreet: Deborah Gold Mines NL - North Deborah Mining Coy NL, underwriting letter by John May & Sons. Folded legal document - 'Haden Smith and Fitchett, Solicitors, 405 Collins Street, Melbourne' on bottom of document. On top ' Dated 1937'Haden, Smith & Fitchettorganization, mining, mccoll, rankin & stanistreet, mccoll, rankin and stanistreet: deborah gold mines nl, mining, gold mining, underwriting -
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Document - MCCOLL, RANKIN AND STANISTREET COLLECTION: SOUTH DEBORAH GOLD MINES NL - GOLD LEASE DOCUMENT, 14/1/1941
Document: McColl, Rankin and Stanistreet - South Deborah Gold Mines NL - gold lease documents, No. 11142, Vol 325, Fol. 35892 Lease adjoins Railway Reserve, Breen Street, Bendigo. Transferred to Deborah Extended Gold Mining Company NL on 1st. August 1941organization, mining, south deborah gold mines nl, mccoll, rankin and stanistreet, south deborah gold mines nl., gold mining, lease documents -
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Photograph - HERCULES MINE LONG GULLY, 1925
Black and white photograph mounted on card of Staff members in the Hercules Gold Mine Long Gully, Photographer Percival Pinder, Markings read 'C. Ellis, J. Moyle, P. Wellington, H.M. Leggo (Chairman of Directors), Harry Green, Mrs Green, Fred Wood (Manager)'Percival Pinderperson, group, employees, hercules mine long gully, mining, long gully, percival pinder -
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Document - MCCOLL, RANKIN AND STANISTREET COLLECTION: CENTRAL DEBORAH GOLD MINE NL: RETURNED CHEQUES, 1946-1947
Document: McColl, Rankin & Stanistreet Collection: Central Deborah Gold Mine NL - 15 cheques, paid from dividend account of the Union Bank of Austgralia Limited, 351 Collins Street, Melbourne. Signed by J.J Stanistreet and H. Gepp. Sheet of paper lists unpresented cheques.organization, business, central deborah gold mine, mccoll, rankin & stanistreet collection: central deborah gold mine nl, goldmining, shareholders, dividends, cheques -
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Document - MCCOLL, RANKIN AND STANISTREET COLLECTION: CENTRAL DEBORAH GOLD MINE NL PASS BOOK, 1945 - 1956
Document: McColl, Rankin & Stanistreet Collection: pass book divident account Central Deborah Gold Mine. Heavy cardboard cover, with red tape on spine. Written on front in black ink ' English, Scottish and Australian Bank, Central Deborah Pass Book Dividend Account Bendigo'organization, business, central deborah gold mine, mccoll, rankin & stanistreet collection: central deborah gold mine nl, gold mining, banking -
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Document - MCCOLL, RANKIN AND STANISTREET COLLECTION: NORTH HUSTLERS GMC - CORRESPONDENCE FILE, 1940 - 1969
Document. Bundle of letters, etc bound together with string. Reports for Annual General Meetings including profit & loss statements. Lists of shareholders. Proxy forms. Application for renewal of lease for North Hustlers Mine 9.4.1950. Prospectus for Hustlers Reef. Plan of residential area for application of lease.McColl, Rankin & Stanistreetorganization, business, north hustlers gmc, mccoll, rankin & stanistreet, north hustlers gmc, gold mining, lease, share holders, profit & loss, prospectus, agm -
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Document - MCCOLL, RANKIN AND STANISTREET COLLECTION: NELL GWYNNE REEF - MINUTE BOOK, 26/11/1940 - 30/10/49
Document. Green book with red binding and white label on the front. Hand written. Wages & supply purchasing ledger from 26/11/1940 to 30/10/49. Pages 1 - 89. Pages 350 - 357 contain inventory for the mine. Pages 90 - 349 unused.McColl, Rankin & Stanistreetorganization, business, nell gwynne reef mine, mccoll, rankin & stanistreet, nell gwynne reef gmc, gold mining, inventory, purchasing ledger -
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Archive - MCCOLL, RANKIN AND STANISTREET COLLECTION: NEW MONUMENT GOLD MINING COMPANY - MINING BOX, 1930's
Mining Box. Metal box painted dark blue with New Monument painted in white on the front. Formerly Box number 484, now Mining Box number 16. Box contains various documents relating to the New Monument mine. Documents are individually catalogued within the box.mining, mining box, mccoll, ranking & stanistreet, mccoll, rankin & stanistreet, new monument gmc n/l, gold mining, mining box -
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Document - IAN DYETT COLLECTION: AUCTION CATALOGUE - COMMONWEALTH ANTIMONY MINE - COSTERFIELD
Two paper catalogues from an auction of electrically driven mining & treatment plant, buildings, tools, stores and extensive equipment of the Commonwealth Antimony Mine at Costerfield (near Heathcote) Vic. Auction held on the 8th and 9th August, 1945. J. H. Curnow & Son were the auctioneers.business, auctioneers, j h curnow & son pty ltd, ian dyett collection - auction catalogue - commonwealth antimony mine - costerfield, commonwealth of australia, department of supply and shipping (minerals section), j h curnow & son, j l jamieson & co, w g wedd, mr j zoch