3600 Bill Kinsella and Carmel Kinsella at Carmel's Birthday party. -1 Carmel Kinsella cutting her birthday cake. -2 Carmel Kinsella. -3 Three photographs of cloths belonging to the Kinsella family. -4 Three photos of clothing, one of a purple silk undergarment, one of black silk dress the third of a embroidered. -5 Three photos, one of a top hat, another of long boots and the third a Bullock drivers bell. -6 Photograph of Illumination given to Thomas Kinsella from the Magdala mine workers when Thomas left to travel back to Ireland to visit his sick mother. -7 Four photographs of objects, one of a Pianola, second of a clock Carmel Kinsella bought for her birthday (80th in 1993). Third wire strainers, Forth Croquet green numbers and mallet head. -a Wording on Illumination (see description, inscriptions and markings). -8 Photograph of Martin Cahill. Born 1881 died 21.06.1947. Married to Eileen Kinsella 1920. -9 Bill Kinsella at 3LK Radio Starion Lubeck where he worked for 38 years. Bill was also called William Jennings Kinsella after his father. -10 The iron decorative gates at Kinsella's farm also called "Magdala" -11 The original Kinsella house on "Magdala" farm. The back room with a flat roof and 4 windows was moved from "Mayo Park" where the Kinsella's originally lived across Station Creek. -12 Photo of Tom Capell as a young man. The son of Jane Teresa Kinsella & William A. Capell. -13 Sarah Kinsella nee Peardon married William Jennings Kinsella. -14 Photograph of Sarah & Jennings Kinsella children Thomas Wade Kinsella, Clare Best, Carmel Kinsella, Bill Kinsella. Photo taken at Kendal's farm near Lubeck Series of colour and black and white photographs taken at the Kinsella's farm "Magdala" Lubeck July 2006.stawell

Stawell Victoria March 1890 Thomas Kinsella Dear Sir, We the undersigned employees of the Magdala-cum Moonlight company have great pleasure on the eve of your departure for a tour through Europe in testifying to the respect and esteem we entertain towards you in recognition of your kind and considerate management. The very persistent efforts you have made in prospecting during the last twenty years have been the chief cause of the revival and present prosperous condition of the mining industry of Stawell, and we sincerely hope you will be richly rewarded by the future successful development of your mine. We heartily wish you Bon Voyage and shall welcome your return to your highly honorable position. We are, Dearly Sir, your obedient servants, G.W. Ware, George Wild, Thomas Morris, William Hammond Signed on behalf of one hundred employees. Stawell, Victoria 1890. Colour photo of item at the Kinsella's farm "Magdala" Lubeck July 2025 Large Illuminated address in Walnut and glass frameStawell Victoria March 1890 mining, magdala

The Ballarat School of Mines was the first School of Mines in Australia and was established in 1870. 22 page booklet titles 'The Ballarat School of Mines: A Statement of the Objects and Resources of the School.' The book has a number of illustrations including the interior of the Ballarat School of Mines Laboratory, and the former Ballarat Circuit Court House. It includes a statement of the formation, progress, and present position of the School of Mines, Ballaarat. The image of the Ballarat School Mines Assay Room shows assay furnaces, crucibles, chimney, and teacher Joseph Flude on the far right. This room is now is a building known as the 'Old Chemistry Building'. Plan and elevation of the new Metallurgical Laboratory and Proposed Chemical Laboratory is depicted.On front cover "Recorded in M-A" "1873"ballarat school of mines, assay, courthouse, joseph flude, crucible, furnace, flude, warrington rogers, brough smyth, harrie wood, wood, james bickett, bickett, redmond barry, somerville learmonth, metallurgy, chemistry, laboratory, examinations, mining engineer, assayer, inorganic chemistry, underground managers, captains of shift, engieners, enginedrivers, louis balhausen, james campbell, l.s. christie, j.j. casey, alexander dempster, g. higinbotham, james martin, alexander millan, malcolm morrison, band of hope and albion, city of ballarat mining company, city of canterbury gold mining company, egerton mining company, el dorado gold mining company, golden reef gold mining company, happy valley company, hope quartz mining company, long tunnel gold mining company walhalla, hopewell quartz mining company, imperial quartz mining company, student numbers, fees, magdala quartz mining company stawell, mariners and sloane's quartz mining company, new north clunes company, park company, temperence quartz company, tookey quartz company new zealand, walhalla gold mining company, matthew seal, harrie woodmuseum, duke of cornwall claim, john lynch, robert m. sergeant, engineers, f.w. niven, william henry barnard, ballarat school of mines museum, museum, ballarat school of mines library, donations of specimens, mining

The Report is intended to summarise and place on record the information recently collected regarding the Magdal Lode, with the object of correlating the Northern, or more extensive developed portion, underlying the southern extremity of the big Hill. Report by C.H. LeachYellow card front and rear cover. front cover has a Picture by Ian Hollwell of three men standing in front of a Poppet head and chimneyThe Magadala-Cum-Moonlight Report by C.H. Leachstawell gold mining

Western mining attempted opening of the Magdala Shaft Black Plastic covers with green plastic ring spine.stawell gold mining

Report of the Magdal-Cum-Moonlight Mn for 1914, 1915 & 1916. by Chas. G Gibson Yellow card Front and rear Cover with colour picture by unknown artist, black plastic spineThe Great Boulder Proprietary Gold Mines Limited Magdala-Cum-Moonlight God Mine Stawell 1916 By Chas. G Gibson Art Work by Unknown Artiststawell gold mining

Newspaper articles about the North Magdala Moonlight Quartz Mine 1886-1900Yellow Card front and Rear cover with black plastic spineThe North Magdala Moonlight Quartz Mining Company 1886 - 1900 Mine Manager Reports from The Pleasant Creek News & Stawell Chronicle (Also known as the Stawell News & Pleasant Creek Chronicle) Compiled by Greg Cameron For the Stawell Historical Society stawell gold mining

Magdala cum Moonlight Mine. Wide view of mine with Grampians Mountains in background.Mine with snow. The Cyanide plant was constructed in Sept 1900 and became the largest in Victoria. Just in front of the large tree a ramp can be seen and a horse and dray going up the ramp. Just below and to the left of the tree the cyanide vats can be seen. On the right is the poppet head of the Magdala and Oriental and North Cross Mine. The fire station is on the left in the far distance. with the W S Heal & Sons Coachbuilders Corner of Lazelle and Byrne Street businessMagdala Cum Moonlight Mine. Herbert's Studio. Stawellstawell gold mining

Beginning of Decline made by Stawell Joint Venture Mining Stawell 1981. Stawell Joint Venture. The Magdala gold mine was officially opened by -Hon David White M.L.C. Minister for Minerals and Energy on Friday 5th Oct. 1984. Gold production 1984. Gold by July 1991 approximately 142,500 ounces. Length of decline 4 Km's. Approx. length of development 18 Km's.Black and white photograph of a long trench with fence either side of the trench. Buildings in the background behind bush setting.stawell

Portrait - Thomas Kinsella c1895 part shareholder Moonlight and Magdala Mine. Half shareholder Magdala cum Moonlight Mine. Photo taken at back of old Kinsella house in Patrick Street before the brick house was built.Copy of original photo held by family. Mr. Thomas Kinsella seated wearing bowler hat and double breasted jacket over white shirt and tie lighter trousers. Seated in cushioned chair. Black curly haired dog on bent wood chair. Both in front of ivy terrace , showing part of house.stawell

7081, WMC Manager Keith Parry addressing audience, Seated from L. Mine manager Brian Micke, unknown, unknown, Don Webb Seated far right Jean Earle Standing Pat Krause (bearded), John Van Leeuwen (hat and glasses) 7081a: Crowd Scene at the opening of the Magdala decline Front: L to R Eric and Hazel Lewis, Keith and Elwyn Haymes, Joan and Keith Hallam second row: unknown , unknown, Cynthia and Glynn Cashin, unknown , unknown third row: none known fourth row: Peter Ruthven, unknown, Jack Jones, Ken Dadswell at end, behind him Ian McCann Standing behind Mr and Mrs Kinsella on L. 5th from R. Terry Monaghan 7081b: Male Breaking ground with a Gold Pick (Mr David White, Minister for Minerals and Energy) 7081c: Catapillar Dozer digging the decline. 7081d: Conveyor belt moving soil with two workers 7081e: Underground Photo, a worker looking at drill placement. 7081f: The entrance to Magdala Delcine 1981. 7081g: A large dumper in the decline underground. 7081h: A Vehicle at the entrance to the Magdala Decline. 7081i: A Large group of miners around a vehicle at the entrance to the Magdala decline. 7081j: B/W showing a large rock with the dedication Plaque 7081K: Outside machinery for the drive. 7081l: Tanks containing liquid, one with the shell logo, and a red container. 7081m: Yellow tray truck emerging from the Magdala Decline. 14 Photographs showing crowd scenes at the Magdala Deline Opening in 1981 First shows CEO of WMC Keith Parry addressing the crowd Manager Brian Micke seated on far left Mayor Don Webb seated second from right7081k: On Reverse Stawell Gold MInes: Neg 26: 257 7081l: On Reverse Stawell Gold MInes: Neg 24: 257 7081m: On Reverse Stawell Gold Mines: Neg 25: 257 mining

Magdala cum Moonlight Mine c1900 Buildings include the mine managers office, change rooms, crushing battery, retorting room, blacksmith shop and cyanide vats. Fence advertises "Drink RoBur Tea"B/W Photo of Magdala Mine Works in middle distance with two tailing Dams. stawell gold mining