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Federation University Historical Collection
Photograph, Ballarat School of Mines Administration Building
The Ballarat SChool of MInes Time Capsule should have been opened in 2020 for the 150th anniversary since the establishment of the Ballarat School of Mines, but due to the Covid 19 pandemic and the associated lockdowns it was not opened untll 2022. This image was on a CD-ROM in the time capsule. Photograph of the Ballarat School of Mines Administration Building time capsule, ballarat school of mines, administration building, a building -
Federation University Historical Collection
Booklet, Wreford & Co, Outline of the Constitution of the School of Mines for the Colony of Victoria at Ballarat, 1870 (exact)
The Ballarat School of Mines was established in 1870 after a resolution from the Ballarat Mining Board. It is the first School of Mines in Australia. The first three trustees were Redmond Barry, Rivett Henry Bland, and Somerville Learmonth, with Redmond Barry being the first President. .1) Yellow soft covered booklet of 4 pages. The contents include an outline and rules of the proposed Ballarat School of Mines, Resolutions of the Mining Board at Ballarat, and a draft constitution. .2) Ballarat School of Mines Constitution handwritten rough notes .3) Ballarat School of Mines Constitution handwritten rough notes .4) Ballarat School of Mines handwritten draft Constitutionballarat school of mines, smb, redmond barry, ballarat mining board, ballarat school of mines establishment, legal, constitution, rivett henry bland, somerville learmonth, john alexander mcpherson, james mcculloch, mccoy, harrie wood -
Federation University Historical Collection
Booklet, Ballarat School of Mines Annual Report 1903, 1903
Ballarat School of Mines Annual Report 1903. President's Annual Report, Statement of Receipts and Expenditure for the year 1903 of the Ballarat School of Mines. Ballarat School of Mines annual Report. No cover on booklet, 8 pages. ballarat school of mines, annual report, andrew anderson, president, fred. j. martell, director, charles kent, auditor, r. m. lambert, auditor, statement of receipts and expenditure for the year 1903 of the ballarat school of mines -
Federation University Historical Collection
Booklet, The School of Mines Ballarat: A Statement of the Objects and Present Resources of the School, 1873, 1873
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 -
Federation University Historical Collection
Book - Register, Ballarat School of Mines Library Register of Books, 1870-1879, 26/10/1870 - 07/01/1889
This is probably the rough book for Cat. No. 00005, as there is one more column of notes. Brown hard covered book with library books of the Ballarat School of Mines from 1870 to 1889. The Ballarat School of Mines library included books donated bt Redmond Barry, Robert Brough Smyth. J.F. Usher. Cosmo Newbury, James Campbell, Ferdinand Von Mueller, James Oddie, Charles C. Shoppee and Rivett Henry Bland. Inside front "School of Mines Ballarat Catalogue of Library from Inauguration 26 October 1870 tolibrary, books, ballarat school of mines library, library register, establishment -
Federation University Historical Collection
Photograph - Colour, Dr Ron Wild
Ron Wild was a principal at the Ballarat School of Mines.Portrait of Ron Wild, the Director of the Ballarat School of Mines. ron wild, ballarat school of mines, principal -
Federation University Historical Collection
Photograph, Clare Gervasoni, E.J. Tippett Library, 2023, 24/10/2023
The Ballarat School of Mines building was built on the site of the fomer Ballarat Gaol.Colour photographs of the library at the Ballarat School of Mines . e.j. tippett library, library, ballarat school of mines library -
Federation University Historical Collection
Letter - Correspondence, Australian Iron & Steel Ltd to Ballarat School of Mines, 6/3/1937 (exact)
The Ballarat School of Mines had close relationships with many mining companies. Many were staffed by former Ballarat School of Mines students, and holiday work and visits were also understaken. Staff of the Ballarat School of Mines were often asked to suggest suitable graduates with a view to employment.Quarto typed letter on Australian Iron and Steel Ltd letterhed. The letter was addressed to F.E. Ferguson of the Ballarat School of Mines, was signed by Hoskins, and concerned a Ballarat School of Mines Student, K.E. Mathes.Stamped and given file number A149, received on 9/3/37 and examined by AH.ballarat school of mines, australian iron steel ltd, hoskins, hoskins kembla works, port kembla, f. w. ferguson, mining alumni, mining, mining companies, letterhead -
Federation University Historical Collection
Memorabilia - Shield, Ballarat School of Mines Shield, c1986
The Ballarat School of Mines was Australia's first school of mines. This crest was presented to Steven Mendelson in recognistion of his time as Secretary to the Ballarat School of Mines Council. In 1993 another shield was presented to him in recognition of his service to the School. Timber shield with the Ballarat School of Mines coat of arms and motto in enameled metal. Typed onto sticker adhered verso "Presnted to S.A. Mendelson, Secretary to SMB Countil, 17th December 1986.ballarat school of mines, shield, coat of arms, heraldic device, heraldry, motto, ingenio effodere opes, steven mendelson, crest -
Clunes Museum
Map, DEPARTMENT OF MINES, Untitled, c1859
All maps show names and locations of mines operating in the district (see reference section link to article).1 Map of Creswick Clunes - lists 45 mines in the Clunes enlargement and 100 mines in the Creswick enlargement .2 Department of Mines map of Clunes Creswick and shows the McDonald & Co. Pre-emptive area. Indexes for quartz and alluvial mine locations .3 Topographical map Ref GF23 Clunes Mt. Greenock Talbot.1 360 Scale 1:2500 .2 303/59 33 hand written in ink "received 15 October 1859" signed by R Broughton, James Stevenson - District Mining Surveyor .3 40 chains to an Inchgold mining, dept of mines -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - Great Extended Hustler's mines, April, 2014
Seven men were killed at the Great Extended Hustler's mine disaster on 2nd May 1914 by an explosion of dynamite occurring as the men were waiting at the plat to ascend the mine at the end of their shift. No blame was attached to anyone in the findings of the inquisition. It was unknown what caused the dynamite to explode. Three page typed document written by Albert Richardson. First page: Great Extended Hustler's including. Great Extended Hustlers Tribute of Pups Shaft, Hustler's line of reef. Mine formed in 1865, closed down 1925 or 1926. Locality, area of lease, depth of shaft, plant , early history, prominent and leading mines and best gold obtained from the mines is discussed. Poppet heads of the Great Extended Hustlers to the Stanfield mine at Long Gully and then to the Wattle Gully mine at Chewton.great extended hustlers, goldmining, accident, quartz, mining, k.k. mine, comet mine, hustler's line of reef, old comet, united hustler's, redan, poppet head, chewton, stanfield gold mine, wattle gully gold mine -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Slide - ALBERT RICHARDSON COLLECTION: DEBORAH MINE
Slide. Miners at 1000ft level at the Deborah Mine. Three men operating a drill rig.No. 45 printed on bottom of slidemine, gold, 1000ft. underground.central deborah, bendigo mines-jack hattam collection. -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Slide - ALBERT RICHARDSON COLLECTION: BORING ON A REEF
Slide. Bendigo Mines-Jack Hattam Collection. Workers boring on a reef, underground at Catherine United Mine but could be New Moon. Image sourced from ' Healthy Golden Bendigo' book.No. 44 printed on bottom of slidemine, gold, catherine united, underground., bendigo mines-jack hattam collection. -
Bendigo TAFE
Reference, 14/10/1942
This is a reference written by Mabel Klech, Instructress in Dressmaking at Bendigo School of Mines and Industries. It is written for Miss Ivy Jack, certifying that she attended the dressmaking, cutting and designing classes and freely recommending her services to anyone requiring them.Significant in relation to the history and past students of Bendigo School of Mines & Industries and to the type of courses being offered by the school in 1942. Significance has been assessed in-house.White paper photocopy of reference from Mabel Klech, Instructress in dressmaking at the School of Mines and Industries, Bendigo to Miss Ivy Jack, dated 14th October, 1942.On white A4 paper: "School of Mines / Bendigo / Oct. 14th 42. / To whom it may concern, / I have pleasure in / certifying that Miss Ivy Jack has / attended the dressmaking, cutting / and designing classes at this / school during the past two years. / She is pains-taking and / attentive, and to anyone requiring / her services I can freely recommend her. / Yours faithfully / Mabel Klech / (Instructress in dressmaking)"bendigo school of mines and industries, jack, ivy, klech, mabel, dressmaking, reference, 1942, cutting, designing, jack, shirley ivy -
Federation University Historical Collection
Film, Florent Tourvieille de Labrouhe, Opening the Ballarat School of Mines time Capsule, 2022, 2022
The Ballarat School of Mines merged with the University of Ballarat in 1998. In December 1997 the staff buried a time capsule, to be opened in 2020, the 150th anniversary of establishment of the Ballarat School of Mines. Due to Covid19 lockdowns the time capsule was not opened until 2022/Video of the opening of the Ballarat School of Mines video in 2022.ballarat school of mines, time capsule -
Federation University Historical Collection
Photograph - Photograph - Colour, Ballarat School of Mines, c1980s, c1910
The Ballarat School of Mines was the first site of technical education in Australiasia.Ballarat School of Mines from Lydiard Street South. From left to right - the Ballarat School of Mines Administration Building, ans Ballarat Technical Art School.ballarat school of mines, ballarat school of mines museum, lydiard street south, ballarat technical art school, administration building, a building -
Ballarat Heritage Services
Photograph - Photograph - Colour, Corner of Vickers Street and Albert Street, Sebastopol, 2020, 07/04/2020
The South Star Mine commenced operations in the 1880s and worke the quartz laods after the great floods of 1875 forced the closure of most alluvial mines. The South Star Mine sunk its first shaft in 1886, but broke into old alluvial workings and had to be abandoned because of flooding. The second shaft commenced in 1887, and was the deepest eer sunk in the Ballarat district, reaching 956 metres. 180 men worked three shifts each day.Colour photograph of the site of the South Star Mine in Sebastopol. sebastopol, albert street, south star mine, mining -
Federation University Historical Collection
Booklet - Image, Ballarat School of Mines Machine Shop, 1955, 1955
The Ballarat School of Mines is a predecessor institution of Federation University Australia. Image from the Ballarat School of Mines Prospectus, 1955. ballarat school of mines, prospectus, machine shop -
Federation University Historical Collection
Booklet - Image, Ballarat School of Mines Machine Shop, 1955, 1955
The Ballarat School of Mines is a predecessor institution of Federation University Australia. Image from the Ballarat School of Mines Prospectus, 1955. ballarat school of mines, prospectus, machine shop, micro-examiniation of metals -
Federation University Historical Collection
Booklet - Image, Ballarat School of Mines Pottery, 1955, 1955
The Ballarat School of Mines is a predecessor institution of Federation University Australia. Image from the Ballarat School of Mines Prospectus, 1955. ballarat school of mines, prospectus, pottery, ceramics, neville bunning -
Federation University Historical Collection
Booklet - Image, Ballarat School of Mines Botanical Gardens, 1955, 1955
The Ballarat School of Mines is a predecessor institution of Federation University Australia. Image from the Ballarat School of Mines Prospectus, 1955. ballarat school of mines, prospectus, ballarat school of mines botanical gardens, administration building -
Federation University Historical Collection
Book - Ledger, Ballarat School of Mines Roll Book, 1870-1887, 1870-1887
This ledger lists the first enrolments of Australia's first school of Mines150 page ledger of enrolments at the Ballarat School of Mines. ballarat school of mines, enrolment book, roll book -
Federation University Historical Collection
Certificate, Richard J. Young's Ballarat School of Mines Associateship Certificate, 10/12/1926
Framed Ballarat School of Mines Electrical Engineering Certificate awarded to Richard James Young The Ballarat School of Mines and Industries Ballaarat Victoria No 166 This is to certify that Richard James Young has obtained the Diploma in Electrical Engineering and has been admitted as an Associate of the School of Mines Ballaarat Dated this 10th day of December 1926 J.B. Robinson W.H. Middleton Registrar President of Council F. Maxwell Vice President ballarat school of mines, electrical engineering, certificate, associate, j.b. robinson, w.h. middleton, f. maxwell, r.j. young, r.j. young scholarship, richard james young, seal, associateship -
The Beechworth Burke Museum
Photograph - Photograph - Reproduction, c1900
Depicted are a group of men standing in front of a wooden structure. The men wear attire appropriate to the 1920s. This photos is of the shows miners at the Homeward Bound Mine in Hillsborough. The Homeward Bound reef was discovered in 1865 and was worked continuously until 1880. This image is significant as it shows how Victorians worked during the gold rush era. A black and white rectangular photograph depicting 21 separate men, either standing or sitting around a wooden structure. Each man wears the typical attire for gold mining in the 1900s. A horse appears behind a man on the right side of the photograph.The background shows a wooden structure of a mine and the Australian gumtree 7855 /mining, group photo, burke museum, beechworth, photograph, hillsborough, mine, homeward bound mine -
Federation University Historical Collection
Photograph, Ballarat School of Mines Brewery Building Interior
The Ballarat School of MInes Time Capsule should have been opened in 2020 for the 150th anniversary since the establishment of the Ballarat School of Mines, but due to the Covid 19 pandemic and the associated lockdowns it was not opened untll 2022. This image was on a CD-ROM in the time capsule. Photograph of the Ballarat School of Mines Brewery Building Interiortime capsule, ballarat school of mines, brewery building -
Federation University Historical Collection
Photograph, Ballarat School of Mines Brewery Building
The Ballarat School of MInes Time Capsule should have been opened in 2020 for the 150th anniversary since the establishment of the Ballarat School of Mines, but due to the Covid 19 pandemic and the associated lockdowns it was not opened untll 2022. This image was on a CD-ROM in the time capsule. Photograph of the Ballarat School of Mines Brewery Building exteriortime capsule, ballarat school of mines, brewery building -
Federation University Historical Collection
Photograph, Ballarat School of Mines Brewery Building
The Ballarat School of MInes Time Capsule should have been opened in 2020 for the 150th anniversary since the establishment of the Ballarat School of Mines, but due to the Covid 19 pandemic and the associated lockdowns it was not opened untll 2022. This image was on a CD-ROM in the time capsule. Photograph of the Ballarat School of Mines Brewery Building exteriortime capsule, ballarat school of mines, brewery building -
Federation University Historical Collection
Photograph, Ballarat School of Mines Brew Tower
The Ballarat School of MInes Time Capsule should have been opened in 2020 for the 150th anniversary since the establishment of the Ballarat School of Mines, but due to the Covid 19 pandemic and the associated lockdowns it was not opened untll 2022. This image was on a CD-ROM in the time capsule. Photograph of the Ballarat School of Mines Brewery Building exteriortime capsule, ballarat school of mines, brewery building -
Federation University Historical Collection
Photograph, Ballarat School of Mines Car Park, Armstrong St
The Ballarat School of MInes Time Capsule should have been opened in 2020 for the 150th anniversary since the establishment of the Ballarat School of Mines, but due to the Covid 19 pandemic and the associated lockdowns it was not opened untll 2022. This image was on a CD-ROM in the time capsule. Photograph of the Ballarat School of Mines Brewery Building exteriortime capsule, ballarat school of mines, brewery building -
Federation University Historical Collection
Photograph, Ballarat School of Mines from the Armstrong Street Roundabout
The Ballarat School of MInes Time Capsule should have been opened in 2020 for the 150th anniversary since the establishment of the Ballarat School of Mines, but due to the Covid 19 pandemic and the associated lockdowns it was not opened untll 2022. This image was on a CD-ROM in the time capsule. Photograph of the Ballarat School of Mines Brewery Building exteriortime capsule, ballarat school of mines, armstrong street south, brew tower, former ballarat supreme courthouse