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Stawell Historical Society Inc
Photograph, Stawell Joint Venture, Magdala Gold Mining Plaque 1984
Stawell Gold Mines Pty Ltd. - Stawell Joint Venture. Mining Plaque (Opened 1984) & Equipment 1995stawell mining -
Stawell Historical Society Inc
Photograph, Fraser Park Mining Equipment, 15/03/2000
... the Quartz Reef mines Fraser Park Mining Equipment Photograph ...7079: Fraser Park Sign. 7079a Steam Winding Engine and Bucket. 7079b Showing three items from a distance. 7079c Same as 7079b but from a differnt angle. 7079d Bailing Tank, Cage and Truck. 7079e Same as 7079a but from the other side. 7079f Gig and Rake 7079g Same as 7079f but from a different angle8 Colour Photographs showing equipment used in mining the Quartz Reef minesgold mining -
Stawell Historical Society Inc
Article - Realia, O.A. DAY, Miners Shovel from Underground Gold Mine, 1880's
This old miners shovel was found in the late 1980'8 or early 1990's in one of the underground Horse Stables in the abandoned workings of the old Magdala Mine. It was found covered in mud along with other mining equipment as well as some old clothing.Wooden Handled Mining Shovel Manufactured by O.A. DayO.A. DAYmining, gold mining -
Rutherglen Historical Society
Book, Chemical Engineering and Mining Review. May 10, 1947, Vol. 39, No. 8, 1947 (Exact)
Mr Catterall, Joe & Mr L.J. Romey were partners in a cyaniding operation to obtain gold from the Southern Consuls Mine after second world war.Booklet printed in black on paper. Cover has some areas highlighted in blue. Back cover missing.Some pages have penciled mathematical calculationsgold mining, mining, mining industry, mining equipment -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - IAN DYETT COLLECTION: AUCTION CATALOGUE - POSEIDON - DIVIDEND GOLD MINING CO
Auction catalogue with a dark red cover for a sale on 15th February, 1938 on the mine, Poseidon, (via Newbridge), of Mining Machinery, Plant and Equipment of Dividend Gold Mining Co. N. L. By Order of the Liquidator, Mr. E. E. Connolly, Legal Manager. J. H. Curnow & Son were the auctioneers. Catalogue has a column down the right side of the page to write in the price of each lot. Contains a description of some of the machinery. Bolton Bros. Pty. Ltd. were the printers of the catalogue.business, auctioneers, j h curnow & son pty ltd, ian dyett collection - auction catalogue - poseidon - dividend gold mining co n l, mr e e connolly, j h curnow & son, bolton bros pty ltd -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - IAN DYETT COLLECTION: AUCTION CATALOGUE - GOLDEN GATE AMALGAMATED
Two orange covered auction catalogues for sale by Auction at the Golden Gate Amalgamated N. L. at Elaine on 9 February, 1939 of Mining Machinery, Plant, Corrugated Iron Buildings and Equipment and at the Lord Kitchener Gold Mine at Meredith on 9 February, 1939 of Mining Machinery, 4 Head Battery, Oil and Kero. Engines, Corrugated Iron Buildings and Equipment. J. H. Curnow & Son were the auctioneers for both auctions.business, auctioneers, j h curnow & son pty ltd, ian dyett collection - auction catalogue - golden gate amalgamated n. l., lord kitchener gold mine, j h curnow & son, the cambridge press -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - IAN DYETT COLLECTION: AUCTION CATALOGUE - HERCULES NO. 1 GOLD MINE
Brown covered auction catalogue for a sale held on 12th February (no year) at the Hercules No. 1 Gold Mine of Mining Machinery,Buildings, Plant and Equipment by Order Hercules No. 1 Gold Mining Company N. L. Contains descriptions of various machinery and buildings. J. H. Curnow & Son were the auctioneers.business, auctioneers, j h curnow & son pty ltd, ian dyett collection - auction catalogue - hercules no. 1 gold mine, j h curnow & son, j l jamieson & co, the cambridge press -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - IAN DYETT COLLECTION: AUCTION CATALOGUE - EASTERN STAR GOLD MINING CO
Catalogue for an auction sale of the Eastern Star Gold Mining Co., Granya (Vic.) on 9th December, 1941. For sale was Machinery, Plant and Equipment. Sale by order of the Secretary for Mines. J. H. Curnow & Son were the auctioneers.business, auctioneers, j h curnow & son pty ltd, ian dyett collection - auction catalogue - eastern star gold mining co, the secretary for mines, j l jamieson & co, the cambridge press -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - IAN DYETT COLLECTION: AUCTION CATALOGUE - GIBRALTAR GOLD MINE
Two red covered catalogues for an auction of Mining Machinery, Cyanide Plant and Equipment held on the 15th September 1943 at the Gibraltar Gold Mine at Majorca, Vic. Sale by Order of Frank Cooper & Co. Also on 16th September 1943 a sale of Mining Machinery, Buildings and Equipment of the Illabarook Alluvial Mine N. L. By Order of the Mines Department. Catalogue gives the locality of the two mines. Sale conducted by permission of the Director of Machine Tools and Gauges under the Regulation 59 of the National Security (General) Regulations. J. H. Curnow & Son were the auctioneers.business, auctioneers, j h curnow & son pty ltd, ian dyett collection - auction catalogue - gibraltar gold mine, frank cooper & co, mines department, j h curnow & son, j l jamieson, regulation 59 of the national security (general) regulation, illabarook alluvial mine n l, the cambridge press -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - IAN DYETT COLLECTION: AUCTION CATALOGUE - TASMANIAN MINING AND CONTRACTOR'S AUCTION
Beige covered catalogue of Tasmanian Sales by Auction held over three days. On Tuesday 9th May 1944 was an auction of Mining machinery,pumps, plant, equipment and buildings at the Michael Moon Mine, Poimena (Blue Tier) and at the AZ Mine, Poimena (Blue Tier). Thursday 11th May 1944 was the sale of Contractor's Machinery, plant and equipment used in the Construction of the Hobart Bridge by order of the Hobart Bridge Co. Ltd. And Friday 12th May 1944 was the auction of machinery, equipment, motor vehicles etc. at the Public Works Depot at Moonah, Hobart. J. H. Curnow & Son were the Auctioneers. Booklet contains description of some of the machinery, Special Notice regarding travelling and freight, Conditions of Sale and an Auctioneer's Notice mentioning the sale is being conducted by permission of the Director of Machine Tools and Gauges under Regulation 59 of the National Security (General) Regulations. Principals only are allowed to bid and buy unless special permission is granted by DMT & G for some person to act on their behalf, and that person must be an employee of the Firm.business, auctioneers, j h curnow & son pty ltd, ian dyett collection - auction catalogue - tasmanian mining and contractor's auction, michael moon mine, a z mines, hobart bridge co ltd, public works department hobart, j h curnow & son, w c wedd, director of machine tools and gauges, national security (general) regulations, the prahran telegraph printing co, c j curnow, h j lowe, f c dyett, j l jamieson & co -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - KANGAROO FLAT GOLD MINE COLLECTION: AGREEMENT BETWEEN BENDIGO MINING AND BENDIGO TRUST
Agreement between Bendigo Mining NL and Bendigo Trust, 1984, re Central Deborah Mine as a tourist attraction. Bendigo Mining NL has been 'granted a Trade Waste Discharge Licence by the Bendigo Sewerage Authority to discharge mine water situated at the Central Deborah Mine into the sewer at the Central Deborah Mine' Bendigo Mining NL will use the shaft of the Central Deborah Mine 'for the purposes of removing mine water and for gaining access to its mining tenement' Bendigo Trust has approved Bendigo Mining NL to 'use the equipment belonging to the Bendigo Trust'.bendigo, gold mining, central deborah gold mine, bendigo, gold mining, dewatering, bendigo trust, bendigo sewerage authority -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Letter - KANGAROO FLAT GOLD MINE COLLECTION: LETTER SOUTHERN CROSS MACHINERY TO BENDIGO MINING, 1st February 1984
Letter 2 page with attachments, 1 February 1984 ,Southern Cross Machinery Ltd.,to Bendigo Mining, re pumping equipment for Central Deborah Mine. The 'offer for the supply and delivery of pumping equipment' is detailed in the letter. The Southern Cross submersible pump is costed at $7785.00, and the electrical control cubicvle at $1510, PVC insulated cable at $4.40 m. A brochure for the pump and the pump characteristic curves are appended.bendigo, gold mining, central deborah gold mine, bendigo, mining, gold mining, dewatering, pumping equipment, southern cross machinery, c. willman, bendigo mining nl. -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - Allan Llewellyn Collection: Safety Cages, 1876
Allan Llewellyn was a well known Eaglehawk identity. See Allan Llewellyn Collection Cat. No.8389. Five page photocopied document. Three pages of plans for safety equipment in mines: Middleton's Patent Safety Hook & Safety Cage, two black line drawings of safety cage; Improved Safety Catches & Signal used in the Pandora & Victory Amalgamated Company Mine Sandhurst, two black line drawings showing cage and alarm bell line to Engine House; Hooper's Signalling Apparatus used in the Great Northern mine, Eaglehawk, black line drawing of apparatus with eleven point reference to parts. Two page document (unknown source) with letter from William Grainger, Inspector of Mines, Sandhurst, 22nd March, 1879, detailing a report on the efficacy of the mine safety cages tested. Cages tested: No. 1 Allan's; No. 2 Seymour's; No. 3 Nance's; No. 4 Williams'; No. 5 Pryor's; No. 6 Hassan's; No. 7 Jackson's; No. 8 Carolin's. One page summary, by Thomas Couchman, Esq., Chief Inspector of Mines, on 'the subject of providing increased safety appliances for mining' which has been the focus of 'eminent engineers in Great Britain, Europe and America.'safety cages, seymour's patent safety cage, j.h. seymour, bendigo, mining, allan llewellyn, , middleton's safety hook and safety cage, pandora and victory amalgamated co., sandhurst, mining equipment, hooper's signalling apparatus -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Photograph - BLACK AND WHITE PHOTOGRAPH IF THE NORTH DEBORAH MINE.`
... . MINING Surface equipment north deborah mine. Black and white ...North Deborah Mine in Eve Street, Bendigo, operated between 1937 and 1954. In that time it produced 128,000 ounces of gold.Black and white photograph of the North Deborah mine showing the poppet head and surrounding infrastructure associated with the mining industry.mining, surface equipment, north deborah mine. -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Photograph - MINE WINDER HOUSE
... Surface equipment surface site Bendigo mines and mining ...Black and white photograph. Mine winder house, poppet head, ore bins, chimney and shed. Residences adjacent to mine and streets. Poppet heads visible in far background. surface equipment, surface site, bendigo, mines and mining, mine, mining, poppet head, transport, dray, mining landscape, landscape -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - CENTRAL DEBORAH GOLD MINE: TRUSTY TIMES, RISING WATER
BHS CollectionThree page stapled document titled 'Trusty Times' Issue 90, Special Edition July 2012, outlining the issues faced by the Central Deborah Gold Mine with rising ground water and its impact across the broader Bendigo mining area if a solution to the problem is not found. Photo on front of 'Trusty Times' shows Damian Drum, Tom Seddon, Peter Walsh and Jeff Rigby. Images on page 3 show the pumping equipment already installed.bendigo, mining, central deborah gold mine -
Linton and District Historical Society Inc
Photograph, Electro Hydraulic Dredge, Snake Valley, 1909
Black and white image of workmen at electro hydraulic dredge Snake Valley mine site. Image has been mounted on dark brown card. Electro hydraulic dredge Snake Valley Victoria 1909. J.M.C. Bennett was an engineer back at the main base, at Dawson's Dam on the Carngham Road, bet Linton and Snake Valley. These dredges were used for getting gold. The streams of water under high pressure just washed the hills and ground away. This dredge closed down early 1910. 200 H.P. Motors were used and 10 in. pumps.electro hydraulic dredge, dredging, sluicing, mining, gold, miners, mining equipment, snake valley -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Photograph - MINING EQUIPMENT
... central deborah mine rock drill R.G. Ford mining equipment ...Photograph - black and white. Man operating rock drill, presumably for demonstration purposes. Written on back ' R.G.Ford with his improved Rock Drill - Central Deborah Collection. Copied 10.12.2001.central deborah mine, rock drill, r.g. ford, mining equipment -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Photograph - MINING EQUIPMENT- CENTRAL DEBORAH MINE
... MINING EQUIPMENT- CENTRAL DEBORAH MINE....Mining Equipment. Central Deborah Mine. Air Compressor...ORGANIZATION Business mining equipment Mining Equipment ...Photograph - black and white - large. Written on the back 'R.G.Ford's Air Compressor and Air Receiver, mounted on a heavy wooded frame. Central Deborah Collection. Copied 10.12.2001.' Written on wooden frame ' R.G.Ford's Patent No. 48'organization, business, mining equipment, mining equipment. central deborah mine. air compressor. air receiver. -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - MCCOLL, RANKIN AND STANISTREET COLLECTION: LISTS OF PLANTS ETC OF VARIOUS MINES, 1947-1950
Document. Foolscap folder containing lists of plants stored at South Nell Gwynne and elsewhere; lists are equipment at various mines in Bendigo and wider afield. Markings inscriptions: 'Lists of plant and sundries stored at South Nell Gwynne and elsewhere' handwritten in pencil on label on front covermining, mccoll rankin & stanistreet, mining equipment, south nell gwynne -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Photograph - Kangaroo Flat Gold Mine Collection: mining equipment, 21st May 1999
... Kangaroo Flat Gold Mine Collection: mining equipment... Flat Gold Mine Collection: mining equipment ...A bogger is a heavy-duty piece of equipment used in underground mining to transport rocks, ore, and other materials from the digging face to processing facilities or loading areas. A bogger operator is an individual who controls the machinery used to transport materials.Colour photocopy of original photo. Image shows red load haul dump loader, pictured parked on a mine road at the Kangaroo Flat Gold Mine site. Date stamp on bottom RH corner: 21/5/1999.western mining corporation, goldmining, capping, shaft, mining regulations, kangaroo flat gold mine, 1999 -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Photograph - Kangaroo Flat Gold Mine Collection: underground mining machinery, 21st May 1999
Colour photocopy of original photo. Four separate images showing underground mining machinery working in the Swan Decline, Kangaroo Flat Gold Mine. On one machine (bottom LH corner) 'Tamrock DT 18' visible on side of equipment. Date stamp on all four images is 12/6/2000, between times of 12.35 p.m. to 12.48 p.m.western mining corporation, goldmining, capping, shaft, mining regulations, kangaroo flat gold mine, 2000, swan decline, machinery -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Photograph - Kangaroo Flat Gold Mine Collection: Kangaroo Flat Gold Mine portal
... Kangaroo Flat Gold Mine Swan Decline portal mining ...Colour photocopy of photograph, two images on page. Top image, on bottom 'View of tray in Portal' shows mining equipment with tray fully extended in portal entry. Sign fixed to RH side of portal: ' Stop if red light is on'. Bottom image, across image on bottom ' View looking out of portal' shows mining machine tipped on side, obstructing portal. Machine has name 'Bell' on front. Presumably, the tray has been up when the machine has attempted to enter the portal and 'flipped' the machine over. kangaroo flat gold mine, swan decline, portal, mining equipment, accident -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Photograph - DEBORAH MINE: UNDERGROUND
... MINING Underground equipment miners Bendigo mines ...Black and white photograph. Three males underground in Deborah Mine with drill and pick. Lamp on wall. Quartz shows well. Deborah Mine 1000 ft. level. Inscription on back: A. Richardson, 29 Harrison St., Bendigo.mining, underground equipment, miners, bendigo, mines and mining, mine, mines, miners, person, males, workers, group, central deborah mine -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Photograph - POPPET HEAD WITH SQUARED TIMBER LEGS
... MINING Surface equipment poppet head Bendigo mines ...Black and white photograph. Poppet head with squared timber legs, two stage landings. Wooden storage box and two vertical steel bins. Overhead tramway to mullock dump. Plateman's shed on first landing. Mullock dump. Shed. Inscriptions: on back - 'R Stanistreet', 'Hercules'. mining, surface equipment, poppet head, bendigo, mines and mining, mines, mine, mining, mining shed, poppet head -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Photograph - Spargo's Pyrites Specimen Hill
... MINING Surface equipment spargo's pyrites Bendigo mines ...Black and white photo: industrial buildings with open tank and drums in foreground. Wooden building and ramp in middle ground. Chimney and shedding ( ? ) in background. BHS has other photo of this in its collection. Possibly Deeble's pyrites? James Lerk identified this as being Spargo's Pyrites - the picture appears in 'Bendigo's Gold Story' by Ralph W Birrell and James A Lerk.mining, surface equipment, spargo's pyrites, bendigo, mines and mining, mining equipment, equipment, gold -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Photograph - TAMBOUR MAJOR MINE AT SPECIMEN HILL, 1920
... MINING Surface equipment tambour major mine Bendigo mines ...Black and white photograph mounted on brown board. Ten males in front of mine shaft. One male in divers suit. Male second from L holding small dog. Cage and poppet legs in background. Mullock heap at back. Inscriptions: Hand written on BR corner of photo 'Percival Pinder, Photo, Bendigo' Hand written on board under photo 'Tambour Major GM Coy 846 ft'. On separate card glued to bottom of mount board, printed 'Diver inspecting flooded Tambour Major Mine at Specimen Hill in 1920'. Hand written in ball point pen on back 'Tambour Major' Mine Group photo taken at Tambour Major about 1920. Dad on extreme right, Joe Sheard, Mine Manager in diving suit. A Richardson, 29 Harrison Street' Hand printed in black ink on back 'Diver inspecting flooded Tambour Major Mine in 1920'. On back - circular purple stamp 'Royal Historical Society of Victoria, Bendigo Branch'.Percival Pinder, Bendigomining, surface equipment, tambour major mine, bendigo, mines and mining, miners, mine, specimen hill, flooded mine, diver -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - MINING REPORTS - MINE MANAGERS REPORT
BHS CollectionHandwritten extracts from the Mine Manager's Report, John Veale from the North Johnsons Shaft No 216, dated Jan 16th 1908 and the Koch's Pioneer Shaft No 224, Manager C. Rowedated 26 /4/1899. Report mentions machinery and equipment, crushing, firewood and winding engine.document, gold, mining reports, mining reports, mine manager's report, north johnsons, john veale, koch's pioneer, c rowe, cornish united co, central windmill coy, windmill hill coy, mr mcgrath -
Buninyong & District Historical Society
Photograph - B/W photograph of shallow alluvial mine, Sepia mining scene
This photograph of miners at work on a shallow alluvial mine was taken around 1870 however the location, participants and precise date are unknownThis scene is typical of alluvial mining during the gold rush and up to the latter part of the 19th century showing gold miners and their equipment in actionSepia photograph of shallow mine with six miners location unknown c 1870Alluvial Mining late 19th centurygold mining, miners, tramway -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - NORTH DEBORAH GOLD MINING CO N. L. - COPY OF CORRESPONDENCE, NORTH DEBORAH GOLD MINING CO N. L
Handwritten copy of correspondence dated 18th January 1950. Mentioned arer: Dividends, 9 pound 6 shillings per Share, Commenced Mining operations on Deborah Line of Reef, October 1937 and worked continuously since that date, amount of gold from the ore, Pyrites Concentrates treated todate, produced gold to a nett value of 53,000 pounds. Mine Plant Machinery, Buildings and Battery Equipment at Book value 25,420 pounds. Shaft to 1,300 feet. 90 men employed at Mine and Batteries, Annual Wages Sheet 32,000 pounds. Directors: Mr E . H. Noske (Chairman), Messrs G. W. Lansell, A. E. Dowling, G. A. Pell, T. Swinburne, W. J. Donovan. Legal Manager Mr J. J. Stanistreet. General Manager Mr S. ScDonald. Albert Richardson Collection. document, gold, north deborah gold mining co n. l., north deborah gold mining co n. l., copy of correspondence north deborah gold mining co n. l., deborah line of reef, mr e h noske, g w lansell, a e dowling, g a pell, t swinburne, w j donovan, mr j j stanistreet, mr s mcdonald