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Greensborough Historical Society
Photograph - Digital Image, Mystery mine photographs: Building staff quarters with men outside, 1935c
... This photograph shows the workers huts at the mine site... unknown. This photograph shows the workers huts at the mine site ...This photograph shows the workers huts at the mine site, nearing completion, with men standing outside..An interesting collection of photographs, the connection to Greensborough remains a mystery. Digital copy of black and white photograph, one of 30 photos of mining operations. Photos have no markings or dates. Donor unknown.tasmania, mines and mining, mining machinery -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Photograph - FORTUNA COLLECTION: POPPET HEAD, CHIMNEY AND BUILDINGS
... Black and white photograph ( copy) of mine site. Image... Black and white photograph ( copy) of mine site. Image shows ...Black and white photograph ( copy) of mine site. Image shows metal poppethead with elevated tramway leading off on right hand side. Buildings in foreground appear to be set down lower then surrounding land. On left hand side is the 'needle' chimney with a mine shed in foreground. -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Photograph - MINERS AT VICTORIA REEF, c.1857
... site. Air ventilators on top of mine shafts to R. Wheelbarrow... photograph of sketch of workmen at mine site. Air ventilators on top ...Black and white photograph of sketch of workmen at mine site. Air ventilators on top of mine shafts to R. Wheelbarrow at R foreground. Wind socks or sails were used to ventilate the holes. History: 'Victoria Reef 1857, Frank Cusack after a photograph by Alex Fox.Alex Foxmine, gold, victoria hill, book 'bendigo, the german chapter' by frank cusack. p52., mines and mining, mine, place, workers, miners, mining equipment, equipment, frank cusack, history -
Greensborough Historical Society
Photograph - Digital Image, Mystery mine photographs: Building staff quarters, nearing completion, 1935c
... This photograph shows the workers huts at the mine site... unknown. This photograph shows the workers huts at the mine site ...This photograph shows the workers huts at the mine site, nearing completion, with several completed huts in view..An interesting collection of photographs, the connection to Greensborough remains a mystery. Digital copy of black and white photograph, one of 30 photos of mining operations. Photos have no markings or dates. Donor unknown.tasmania, mines and mining, mining machinery -
Greensborough Historical Society
Photograph - Digital Image, Mystery mine photographs: Workers at top of shaft, 1935c
... This photograph shows workers at the mine site, at the top... workers at the mine site, at the top of the mine shaft. A ladder ...This photograph shows workers at the mine site, at the top of the mine shaft. A ladder can be seen at centre of photo..An interesting collection of photographs, the connection to Greensborough remains a mystery. Digital copy of black and white photograph, one of 30 photos of mining operations. Photos have no markings or dates. Donor unknown.tasmania, mines and mining, mining machinery -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Book - TOURING SACRED MINE SIGHTS OF BENDIGO, 1994
... of old mine sites. Includes 3 maps.... tours of old mine sites. Includes 3 maps. Book TOURING SACRED ...16 page booklet 'Touring Sacred Mine Sights of Bendigo' Produced by Bendigo Mining and the Victorian Chamber of Mines.1994. Researched and written by David Horsfall and printed by Bendigo Modern Press. Details and suggested walking and driving tours of old mine sites. Includes 3 maps.David G Horsfall -
Greensborough Historical Society
Photograph - Digital Image, Mystery mine photographs: Building staff quarters, with tripod, 1935c
... at the mine site, with a tripod set up to lift the building components...... This photograph shows the start of building workers huts at the mine site ...This photograph shows the start of building workers huts at the mine site, with a tripod set up to lift the building components...An interesting collection of photographs, the connection to Greensborough remains a mystery. Digital copy of black and white photograph, one of 30 photos of mining operations. Photos have no markings or dates. Donor unknown.tasmania, mines and mining, mining machinery -
Stawell Historical Society Inc
Photograph, Magdala cum Moonlight Mine looking from Walker Street
... of mullock heap and mine site with poppet head and smoke stacks... of mullock heap and mine site with poppet head and smoke stacks ...Magdala cum Moonlight Mine. Two boys in front of view of mullock heap and mine site with poppet head and smoke stacks in rear of photo.Mine and waste heap with two boys and fence in foregroundstawell gold mining -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - DIAMOND HILL SELF GUIDED TOUR
... One page coloured map of historical sites in the Diamond..., Stafford Mine site. On the back a description of the various sites ...One page coloured map of historical sites in the Diamond Hill area. Including the Golconda Battery site, Tramway Embankment, site of former Town and Country Hotel, Sandhurst Municipal Boundary Marker Post, Waterwheel Cutting, Stafford Mine site. On the back a description of the various sites. Produced by the Bendigo Historical Societybendigo, tourism, diamond hill -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Photograph - FORTUNA COLLECTION: HUSTLERS AND ENERGETIC MINE
... Black and white photograph of mine site. Metal poppet head... photograph of mine site. Metal poppet head in centre, engine room ...Black and white photograph of mine site. Metal poppet head in centre, engine room buildings on LH side. Brick chimney extreme left. Large mullock/sand heap on RH side. Mine dam in foreground, three geese floating in water. In front of poppet head, horse drawn wooden cartbendigo, mining, hercules and energetic mine -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Photograph - AUSTIN COLLECTION: POPPETHEAD AND MINE BUILDINGS
... mine site...Black and white photograph: image shows a mine site... BENDIGO Mining mine site Black and white photograph: image shows ...Black and white photograph: image shows a mine site with mulloch dump LH side; poppet head in centre and corrugated iron mine building on RH side. At rear of building is a boiler. A large chimney, possibly metal, at front of building. Possibly Central Nell Gwynne Mine although un-named on photograph.bendigo, mining, mine site -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Photograph - GOLD MINES BENDIGO 1861, 1861
... Copy of photograph of mine site with dwellings to right top... of photograph of mine site with dwellings to right top, mine buildings ...Copy of photograph of mine site with dwellings to right top, mine buildings, 'whim?' drays, horse and work men. Large brick chimney on right. B+W photo. On back 'Gold Mines Bendigo 1861','Probably, looking NW up New Chum Hill, which was then known as Sth Victoria Hill'.place, mining site, sth victoria hill ?, see also 131.01 -
Federation University Historical Collection
Photograph - Colour, Ballarat School of Mines Building Site
... .1) Ballarat School of Mines Building Site showing... Photograph - Colour Ballarat School of Mines Building Site .1 ....1) Ballarat School of Mines Building Site showing the Flecknoe Building (right) with the M.B. John Building under construction (left).ballarat school of mines, m.b. john building, flecknoe building, flecknoe, s.j. weir, albert street -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Photograph - MINE SITE, 1890's
... MINE SITE...mine site...Sepia print of board of workmen, perhaps at mine site. 56... ORGANIZATION Business mine site Sepia print of board of workmen ...Sepia print of board of workmen, perhaps at mine site. 56 males, large pipes on stand ( retort ? ) Crane ? In background ( possibly a gantry ) lengths of smaller pipes in foreground, also wooden posts ? RHSV Victoria, Bendigo Branch' in circular rubber stamp. On back in pencil 'R.A. Anderson /Bendigo' ' From J. Malloy 7/72'organization, business, mine site -
Stawell Historical Society Inc
Photograph, Large Boiler being transported by Horses from the Magdala Mine Site in Stawell to the Heatherlie Quarry
... Mine Site in Stawell to the Heatherlie Quarry... Mine Site in Stawell to the Heatherlie Quarry to replace... the Magdala Mine Site in Stawell to the Heatherlie Quarry Large Boiler ...Large Boiler being transported by Horses probably in location of Fyans Creek. Boiler being transported from the Magdala Mine Site in Stawell to the Heatherlie Quarry to replace unserviceable Boiler.stawell industry mining -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Photograph - AUSTIN COLLECTION: MINE SITE, SLUICING
... AUSTIN COLLECTION: MINE SITE, SLUICING...mine site...Black and white photo: image shows mine site, chimney... BENDIGO Mining mine site Black and white photo: image shows mine ...Black and white photo: image shows mine site, chimney in background, corrugated iron shed in middleground, man operating sluice on bottom RH side. Men inside engine house looking on and two beside sluicing operation RH side. Large pile of sand or mullock on RH side. Mining dam in background, barely visible. Unidentified mine.bendigo, mining, mine site -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - HUSTLERS REEF RESERVE CONSERVATION MANAGEMENT PLAN
... great extended hustlers mine site... Great Extended Hustlers Mine site. Leigh McKinnons amendments... BENDIGO Mining great extended hustlers mine site Conservation ...Conservation management plan (112 pages) prepared by Lee Andrews & Associates, Heritage Consultants, in 2011, for the Hustlers Reef Reserve. The reserve cover the site of the former Great Extended Hustlers Mine site. Leigh McKinnons amendments to the plan are included with the document. History of the site, a physical survey and analysis, comparative analysis, cultural significance and conservation policy are addressed in the document.bendigo, mining, great extended hustlers mine site -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Photograph - NEW CHUM RAILWAY MINE - SITE OF NEW CHUM RAILWAY MINE SHAFT
... NEW CHUM RAILWAY MINE - SITE OF NEW CHUM RAILWAY MINE SHAFT... and a board in it. Written on the back: New Chum Railway Mine - Site... PHOTO New Chum Railway Mine Site of New Chum Railway Mine Shaft ...Black & white photograph of the Site of the New Chum Railway Mine's 4,318 feet shaft. Photograph is of a dug out area under some trees. The hole has some rubble, corrugated iron and a board in it. Written on the back: New Chum Railway Mine - Site of 4,318 feet shaft as at November, 1966. A Richardson, 29 Harrison St. Bendigo.photo, new chum railway mine, site of new chum railway mine shaft, a richardson -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Photograph - CENTRAL BLUE MINE, 1912
... Black and white photo: mine site with poppet head, mine... and white photo: mine site with poppet head, mine buildings at rear ...Black and white photo: mine site with poppet head, mine buildings at rear right . Trestles and cables carrying rectangular bins across open land. Large mound of material behind main building. Trees and weatherboard building in foreground. On back written in ball point pen and underlined ' flying Fox' Central Blue Mine to Crushing Battery 1912 'mine, gold, central blue, bendigo, mines and mining, surface equipment, place, mining, surface equipment, flying fox, poppet head -
Ringwood and District Historical Society
Photograph, Painting by Mrs. Miles of the first mine manager's cottage at mine site, East Ringwood. (No record of date)
... at mine site, East Ringwood. (No record of date)... manager's cottage at mine site, East Ringwood. He was relative... of the first mine manager's cottage at mine site, East Ringwood ...Catalogue card reads, "Print of oil painting done by Mrs. Miles of first miners cottage used for mine manager". Written on back of picture, "Painting by Mrs. Miles of the first mine manager's cottage at mine site, East Ringwood. He was relative of Edith Gluth who lent the painting for photo copying". -
Federation University Historical Collection
Printed Image (photograph), Ballarat School of Mines Classrooms, c1914
... . The Ballarat School of Mines site is now a campus of the University... School of Mines site is now a campus of the University ...The Ballarat School of Mines was established in 1870, and was the first site to offer technical education in Australia. The Ballarat School of Mines site is now a campus of the University of Ballarat. This image was reproduced in the 1914 Ballarat School of Mines Annual ReportFive rows of desks in a classroom with glassed front cupboards along the side, and an instructors desk at the front. The classroom is lit by gas.education, school, classroom, ballarat school of mines -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Pamphlet, "Bendigo Tramways", c1972
... Deborah mine site. Printed in sepia colours on off white paper... mine site. Printed in sepia colours on off white paper. Notes ...Printed DL size pamphlet for the Bendigo Tramways, c1975 prepared by The Bendigo Trust to advertise the tourist tramway operation. Has notes on the Talking Tram, the Company, SEC, Destinations, Museum and philosophy. Has a photo of 19 at the Central Deborah mine site. Printed in sepia colours on off white paper. Notes that trams have been operating in Bendigo for 82 years from 1890.trams, tramways, bendigo, bendigo trust, central deborah -
Federation University Historical Collection
Booklet, Baxter & Stubbs, Ballarat Junior Technical School Prospectus, 1913
... of Mines site. ... on the Ballarat School of Mines site. ballarat school of mines ...The Ballarat Junior Technical School was a division of the Ballarat School of Mines. It was a school for preparatory technical work in trade, art and science. it opened in 1913 in the bluestone building adjoining Dana Street Primary School. In 1921 in moved into a custom built brick building on the Ballarat School of Mines site. 23 page soft charcoal coloured book. Contents include: Aim of the School, curriculum, compulsory drill, evening school, rules, work programme. Images include: Modelling Class, Sheetmetal Work, Experimental Science, woodworkballarat school of mines, the ballarat junior technical school, alexander peacock, frank tate, donald clarke, d.f. skewes, w. stone, w. fenton, john fraser, p.j. pringle, a.e. cutter, hugh v. mckay, e.c. chamberlain, d. maxwell, f.a. event, frank hassell, clegg, miller, p.s. richards, john white, w.p. davies, m.b. john, jelbart, trahar bros, gower, benoit, stansfield and smith, w.h. chandler, arthur farrer, percival selwyn richards -
Clunes Museum
Photograph, Jul-01
... MODEL MADE BY CARL NORDSTROM ON THE PORT PHILLIP MINE SITE... MODEL MADE BY CARL NORDSTROM ON THE PORT PHILLIP MINE SITE ...MODEL MADE BY CARL NORDSTROM ON THE PORT PHILLIP MINE SITE IN 1858. NOW ON DISPLAY AT THE SCIENCE MUSEUM IN MELBOURNE *No longer on display, now archived. ON LOAN TO THE CLUNES COMMUNITY DURING THE 150TH GOLD CELEBRATIONS IN JULY, 2001, AND DISPLAYED IN THE ALL PURPOSE ROOM AT CLUNES PRIMARY SCHOOL.4 COLOURED PHOTOGRAPHS OF THE PORT PHILLIP MINE MODELlocal history, photography, photographs, mining -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Photograph - NEW CHUM RAILWAY GOLD MINE
... Black and white photograph. Mine site with poppet head... photograph. Mine site with poppet head and mine buildings. Stacks ...Black and white photograph. Mine site with poppet head and mine buildings. Stacks of wood in foreground. Two chimneys. Poppet heads and chimneys in background. Inscriptions: in image - printed at BL '..w Chum Railway Gold Mine * 4226 feet, deepest in the world'. 'New Chum Railway 4,318 feet deep. One of the deepest in the world', 'A Richardson, 29 Harrison St, Bendigo'. All written on back in ballpoint pen.mine, gold, new chum hill, 180 mine, bendigo, mines and mining, railway line, gold mine, mines, place, gold mines -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Newspaper - Kangaroo Flat Gold Mine Collection: Article, Facelift for Derelict Mining Sites, 6th November 1985
... mining sites?' Article describes how the Bendigo Council were... and the Big Deborah Mine sites. Newspaper Kangaroo Flat Gold Mine ...Newspaper article, (photocopied onto A4 paper) Bendigo Advertiser November 6th, 1985, headed '£100,000 facelift for derelict mining sites?' Article describes how the Bendigo Council were seeking a loan from the Goldfields Revolving Fund for the restoration of the Victoria Hill area and for the restoration of the relics and poppet legs of the Central Nell Gwynne, the Nell Gwynne Reef Mine, the North Deborah and the Big Deborah Mine sites.Written in black pen on right hand side: B'go Adv. Nov. 6th. '85gold mining, nell gwynne mine, north deborah mine, big deborah mine, poppet legs, bendigo, restoration -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Photograph - DEBORAH GOLD MINE 1930'S
... the mine site, a square brick chimney on the extreme RH side... Square. Image shows the mine site, a square brick chimney ...Black and white photograph, copy, of the Big Deborah Gold Mine, possibly taken in the 1930's. Deborah mine was near the junction of Abel and Adam Street, Golden Square. Image shows the mine site, a square brick chimney on the extreme RH side, engine room and stamper sheds in the middle and steel poppet head on LH side. Colour photo of Big Deborah, minus less the winding wheels at the top of the poppet legs.bendigo, mining, deborah gold mine -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - CENTRAL NELL GWYNNE GOLD MINE
... photo, concrete footings at mine site, April 2012. b. Colour...: $99,014,400. Photos: a. Colour photo, concrete footings at mine site ...Interpretive sign and 4 photos Central Nell Gwynne Gold Mine, used in display. Central Nell Gwynne was located near the corner of Marong Road and Happy Valley Road. Opened in 1906, ceased operation in December 1949. Total production: 61,884 ounces of Gold. Today's Value: $99,014,400. Photos: a. Colour photo, concrete footings at mine site, April 2012. b. Colour photo, Central Nell Gwynne poppet head, April 2012.Poppet head painted white with red trim. Concrete footings in foreround. c. Central Nell Gwynne mine site 1930's. Poppet head and engine room sheds on LH side, trestle way to primary crusher and crushing battery. Tailing dam in immediate foreground. on RH side. Sand heaps in middle foreground. d. Central Nell Gwynne Mine 1930. Underground view, men holding carbide lamps working at 265 level in mine. Large quartz spur formation visible in foreground.bendigo, mining, central nell gwynne -
Eltham District Historical Society Inc
Photograph, Early Goldmine
... Four male gold miners pose for the camera on their mine... male gold miners pose for the camera on their mine site on top ...Four male gold miners pose for the camera on their mine site on top of a hill. It appears they are using the underground hard-rock method of mining to extract gold encased in rock. There is a rope winch near by and a pile of rubble on top of the mine shaft. In the background is a developed unknown rural town. "H & J Friend Victoria Stores" is written on the side of a building.This photo forms part of a collection of photographs gathered by the Shire of Eltham for their centenary project book, "Pioneers and Painters: 100 years of the Shire of Eltham" by Alan Marshall (1971). The collection of over 500 images is held in partnership between Eltham District Historical Society and Yarra Plenty Regional Library (Eltham Library) and is now formally known as 'The Shire of Eltham Pioneers Photograph Collection.' It is significant in being the first community sourced collection representing the places and people of the Shire's first one hundred years.Digital imagesepp, shire of eltham pioneers photograph collection, other areas, gold mining, gold miners, h & j friend, winch -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - BENDIGO CEMETERIES COLLECTION: SELF GUIDED TOUR NO.7 DOCUMENT
... , committed suicide in his hut on the New Chum Mine site where he had... Federation' Map with numbered grave sites, with descriptions e.g ...Blue coloured document, trifold. Self Guided Tour No. 7 of Chinese Section, White Hills Cemetery, Friends of the Bendigo Cemeteries 2-001 - 2002. Theme 'A hundred years after Federation' Map with numbered grave sites, with descriptions e.g. Louey Ah Pon, passenger involved in a fatal car accident with a bus on High St., a market gardener of Golden Square. Chung Fook Jao, committed suicide in his hut on the New Chum Mine site where he had worked the tailing for many years.Friends of the Bendigo Cemeteries 2000bendigo, cemetery, white hills cemetery tour