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Document - CARSHALTON REEF, DIAMOND HILL MINES
Table of information regarding the mines situated along the Carshalton line of Reef, includes Stafford Reef mine.bendigo, mining, carshalton reef line -
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Document - STAFFORD REEF MINE SITE, DIAMOND HILL
One page document describing the Stafford Reef Mine Site, Diamond Hill, Site 4.11, prepared by David Bannear. Information includes the map/grid references of the site and an overview of the history of the Stafford Reef Mine. The physical remains of the mine are described..bendigo, mining, stafford reef mine -
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Document - DIAMOND HILL HISTORIC AREA PARKS VICTORIA
Document, two pages, prepared by Parks Victoria in relation to the Diamond Hill Historic Area. Contains information regarding the history of the area; German Miners; Plants and animals. On second page is a map of the area showing historic features: Deborah Consolidated Gold workings Red, White and Blue Extended gold workings Goldfields Extended gold workings Dead Dog Gully, alluvial gold workings Glasgow & Golconda Gold workings and tramway Surface gold mining site Hansel Mundy gold workings Bendigo Goldfields Pty gold workings Stafford gold workings Langdon gold workings Great Opossum Gully alluvial gold workingsbendigo, mining, diamond hill -
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Document - LUCY HILL COLLECTION: PIONEER REEFERS AND MISCELLANEOUS MINING EQUIPMENT, 1880s
Typed Notes Pioneer reefers Steam Crushers Many Ventures Indomitable Unearthed Quartz Crusher Reef Mining Water Wheel Tons of Golddocument, gold, industries, lucy hill collection -
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Book - ALEC H CHISHOLM COLLECTION: BOOK ''COUSIN JACK CARTOONS'' BY OSWALD PRYOR
Book. ALEC H CHISHOLM COLLECTION. Softcover booklet of humorous cartoons about the Cornish (Cousin Jacks) by Oswald Pryor, the 'mining cartoonist'. Published in 1945 by Frank Johnson, Sydney and printed by the Market Printery Pty Ltd, Sydney. Catalogue sticker ''2246 PRY'' on front cover. Handwritten in ink on title page ''To Alec H Chisholm with compliments from O.P. 29/6/45''Oswald Pryorbooks, collections, humour, alec h chisholm collection, oswald pryor, cornish, cartoons, cousin jack -
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Tool - MINER'S AXE
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Document - ENVELOPE - BENDIGO GOLD CENTENARY 1851 1951
White First Day Cover. On the left side is a mining scene with poppet legs, bins, chimney and mullock heap. At the top 1851 - 1951 and under the scene Bendigo Gold Centenary Philatelic Exhibition Official Cover. Printed in dark blue, Bendigo in white. First Day Cover printed in black. Wide World printed in the bottom left corner.philately, covers, first day cover, envelope, bendigo gold centenary 1851 - 1951 -
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Document - INVITATION MR D.H FLEMING AND LADY - AUSTRALIAN COMMONWEALTH CELEBRATIONS, 1901, 07/05/1901
Invitation to The Chairman of the Mining Board, Bendigo Mr D H Fleming & Lady to a Conversazione in the Exhibition Building on Tuesday 7th May 1901. Invitation has native floral and animal decoration, scenes from Perth, Adelaide, Melbourne, Sydney, Brisbane and Hobart. It has the King And Queen at the centre sides and a swan in the top left corner, a lion in the top right, an aborigine and an explorer? In the bottom left, and a cross with a crown in the bottom right corner. At the centre top is a shield with a red cross with stars and a lion and at the bottom is a blue shield with the Southern Cross with a crown on the top. In the centre is a large picture of a building beside a lake. MP273 written at the top right corner. Rear of photo has impression of rubber stamp, royal Historical Society of Victoria, Bendigo Branch, 1959, 137 written in biro.document, invitations, official celebrations, invitation, australian commonwealth celebrations, mr d h fleming, government of victoria -
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Document - INVITATION - AUSTRALIAN COMMONWEALTH CELEBRATIONS 1901, 10/05/1901
An illuminated invitation to the Australian Commonwealth Celebrations to be held at Flemington on Friday the 10th of May 1901. The invitation requests the presence of The Chairman Bendigo Mining Board Mr. D. R. Fleming and Lady. At each corner are views of Flemington, at the centre left to right is the King, a soldier on foot standing beside a soldier on horseback, the printing and name, then another soldier on horseback with a blue uniformed sailor beside him, then a picture of the Queen. At the centre bottom are various flags surrounding a badge with Pro Deo et Datria Victoria around a blue circle with a red cross with white stars in its centre and at the top centre is an emblem with a lion on the left and a unicorn on the right. It has several borders of black white gold and green. Handwritten at the top right corner is: - MP272.Sands& McDoufall Limited. Melb.document, invitations, official celebrations, invitation, australian commonwealth celebrations, mr d r fleming, chairman bendigo mining board, sands & mcdougall limited melb -
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Document - GEORGE JOYCE AND ALFRED JOYCE OF PLAISTOW AND NORWOOD
Six typewritten pages re George Joyce and Alfred Joyce of Plaistow and Norwood. Sheep runs. Originally George had a run (Woodside) bought from a Mr Mollision of the Coliban run. Plaistow (10,000 ac.) bought from a Colin Mackinnon. Norwood bought from J M Fisher. Mention of Bucknall (neighbour); Mr Lochart Morton of Raleigh (Sutton Grange) and J Douglas (of Lillicur). Mention of flour milling. Mining and ''opened a butcher's shop at Carisbrook''. Alfred Joyce arr. Melbourne 1843; died Jan 1901.person, individual, plaistow family, plaistow sheep run, norwood sheep runs. woodside, coliban run, norwood, mr bucknall, sutton grange, lillicur, carisbrook. -
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Document - MEMORIES OF THE LATE MRS LUCY HILL
''Memories of the late Mrs Lucy Hill'' A series apparently published over the pseudonym of ''Joch'' in the Bendigo Advertiser (ca. 1973) with a variety of article Headings e.g. Bendigo Mining Fields; The Quartz King - and Quartz Crystal; The last cab home; Court Highlight. These are obviously drafts prior to publication. Mention in attached page (News Letter) that Mr and Mrs Hill published in the Bendigo Advertiser in a column titled ''In the Spotlight''. Attached page also is a short 'biography' of Mrs Hill (nee Lucy Robotham), wife of Mr W T Hill titled ''Success of Bendigo Poetess'' (may be extract from Bendigo Advertiser??)person, individual, lucy hill, journalist, advertiser, aunt evelyn, the centenary song, gravel hill state school, in the spot light, an unexpected achievement, bendigo. -
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Map - HUSTLER'S & CHRISTMAS LINES OF REEFS - PLAN OF LINES OF SECTION OF REEFS
Underground Survey of Mines Bendigo. Plan of Cross Section Lines Shewing Connections with Trigonometrical Stations and Base Lines. 13/3/99 Signed ? Stirling. Places and mines mentioned Speciman Hill, Tambour Major, Lansell's 180, Victory and Pandora, Great Extended Hustler's, Windmill Hill on Victoria Reef. Next part of map is a Plan of Lines of Section between the Hustler's and Christmas Lines of Reefs. 8/3/99. Signed ?. Transverse Section. Shows Tambour Major Co., near the Christmas Line of Reef, Crosscuts and their depth, geological features and stone encountered. Then shows Thistle Line, Charshalton Line, Napoleon Line, Nell Gwynne Line, New Chum Line, Lansell's No 180 with levels, depths and geological features. Drawing is continued in three parts to fit on paper. Lansell's East Shaft with levels and depths, geological features and stone encountered. Sheepshead Line, Old Shaft, Garden Gully Line, Victory and Pabndora Co with crosscuts, depths, geological features and stone encountered. Paddy's Gully Line, Derby Line, Millers Line, Hustler's Line, Great Extended Hustler's Co with levels, depths, geological features and stone encountered. A note beside a Saddle Reef: 360,000 pounds paid in dividends from this reef. Average ounces per ton gold noted where found. Reference Table for stone and geological features. Datum Line 700 feet above Sea Level Unscannedmining, parish map, hustler's & christmas lines of reefs, plan of lines of section of reefs, ? stirling, specimen hill, tambour major, lansell's 180, victory & pandora, great extended hustler's, windmill hill, victoria reef, tambour major co, christmas line, hustler's line, thistle line, carshalton line, napoleon line, nell gwynne line, new chum line, lansell's no 180, lansell's east shaft, sheepshead line, old shaft, garden gully line, paddy's gully line, derby line, miller's line, hustler's line, great extended hustler's co -
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Document - REMINISCENCES OF MR JACK HATTAM: ORAL HISTORY ASSIGNMENT
Reminiscences of Mr Jack Hattam - 38 pp. Oral History assignment by Phyllis Smithson 1982. Introduction: ''This paper is a transcript of a taped interview with Mr Jack Hattam with annotations to augment his comments by Phyllis Smithson. Mr Hattam did not know a lot about his forebears so I have endeavoured to recreate some of the background and conditions his grandparents and relations would have encountered''. Bibliography and family tree.Jack Hattamperson, individual, jack hattam, st just point, long gully, voictorian quarts mining company, white hills cemetry, mr henry hattam mayor of bendigo, midway company, victoria reef, energetic ompany, bird's reef company, great eastern company, (sedgewick), hercules company, frank cusack, bendigo creek, bendigo valley, grub-staking, hopetoun street, john and ellen o'connell, hunters brewery. -
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Document - CENTRAL DEBORAH GOLD MINE: HISTORY AND DESCRIPTION
2 typed copies of history and description of the Central Deborah Mine. Document describes the Historical Record, Historical Background, Brief Chronological History, Some Facts (a brief description of the machinery), Miners' Wages, Price of Gold, Huge Mining Machinery of Other Days, Some Notes on the Geology and the Central Deborah Reefs. Written by A. Richardson. One copy has 1235 D in a circle written on the top left corner and the second copy has Mr John Arthur 15/11/71 30c written across the top.mine, gold, central deborah mine, central deborah gold mine, history of central deborah gold mine, victoria hill, mining machinery, a. richardson, central deborah gold mine geology, central deborah gold mine reefs, price of gold -
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Document - CARLISLE MINE - DIRECTORS' REPORT
Report from the Carlisle Gold Mining Company N. L. printed on cream paper and folded to 4 pages. The Directors' Report written by H. M. Leggo, ChairmanFinancial Report by J. ;G. Stanfield, Manager and audited by J. H. Craig, F.C.P. A., Auditor, dated 29th July, 1926 and the Mine Manager's Report stating work at different levels, the amount of ore crushed, how much gold and the amount of water bailed. Also the machinery being in good order. Written by J. Ennor, Mine Manager. Dated 3rd August, 1926.mine, gold, carlisle, carlisle mine, j. g. stanfield, h. m. leggo, j. h. craig, j. ennor, j r clark, e c dyason, l v lansell, a v leggo, a mackay -
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Document - CATHERINE REEF GOLD MINE, 1856 - 1920
3 hand written pages of notes. Information includes Name of Company, Depth of Shaft, Period From & To, Calls, Divs, Tons, Ounces, Authority and Remarks. Pages 136, 137 and 138.place, mining site, catherine reef, catherine reef -
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Document - CARSHALTON MINE - BLOCK DIAGRAM SHOWING THE PLAN OF DEVELOPMENT
Beige sheet of paper of Block Diagram Showing the Plan of Development as Applied to Part of one Anticline. The diagram goes down for 20 levels. Also mentions the Napoleon Line and the G. G. Consolidated Shaft.place, mining site, carshalton mine, carshalton main shaft, napoleon line, g. g.consolidated shaft, block diagram showing the plan of development as applied to part of one anticline -
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Document - CARLISLE UNITED MINE
Hand written notes about contract let to Roberts & Son for a new air compressor, dividends, Changing House and Half-Yearly meeting. Also notes referring to Federation, see Advertiser Monday June 19th? 1899, New Boiler at Nth Johnsons 27/7/1899, report page 4 and referring to Bendigonian Dec 28th 1899, report on dividends from Victoria Quartz Mine.place, mining site, carlisle united mine, carlisle united, roberts & son, air compressor, changing house, federation, advertiser monday june 19th? 1899, boiler, nth johnsons, victoria quartz mine, bendigonian dec 28th 1899 -
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Document - CARLISLE UNITED MINE GARDEN GULLY LINE
4 hand written foolscap pages of information about the Carlisle United Mine. Information such as area of lease, depth, locality, early history, plant & equipment, gold obtained and dividends. Also some information on the Kent Shaft. The Carlisle United was formed by the amalgamation of three companies, the Old Carlisle, the North Garden and the Passby. Also mentioned are: the Golden Fleece, Central Garden Gully, Garden Gully United and its Tribute Companies, the Constellation, Specimen Hill Mine, Kocks Pioneer, Bendigo Amalgamated Mines, the Pandora Reef, the Unity Reef, Guilford Plateau and the Nell Gwynne Reefs Mine. Also 2 typed copies of notes on foolscap paper.place, mining site, carlisle united mine, carlisle united mine, kent shaft, old carlisle, north garden, passby, mr j b watson, golden fleece, central garden gully, garden gully united, tribute companies, constellation, bendigo amalgamated mines, specimen hill mine, kocks pioneer, pandora reef, unity reef, guilford plateau, nell gwynne reefs mine -
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Photograph - CARWARDINE COLLECTION: EAGLEHAWK, HIGH STREET, 1953
Photograph. Carwardine collection Herald Sun black and white photograph of High Street, Eaglehawk, showing shops and Town Hall, written on back in WT Sept 2 1953 page 18 High St., Eaglehawk prosperous mining town 5 miles N.E of Bendigo No1.Herald Sunphotograph, streetscape, eaglehawk, bendigo-eaglehawk-history -
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Book - VI CATTANACH COLLECTION: EARLY DAYS ON BENDIGO, 1979
Early days on Bendigo Author F.McKenzie Clarke Edited by Frank Cusack. The recollections of life on early Bendigo first appeared in the pages of the Bendigo Advertiser under the title 'The first discovery of gold at Bendigo' published by Queensberry Hill Press 86 pages. Cream colour soft cover.F. McKenzie Clarkbendigo, history, early recollections, gold mines & mining-victoria-bendigo district -
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Book - MCCOLL, RANKIN AND STANISTREET COLLECTION: CASH BOOK - SHARE ALLOTMENTS AND CALLS - COMPANY NOT IDENTIFIED, 1940/45
Book; hard cover (red) with paper pages containing cash transactions for mining co. (not identified).'Melbourne Cash Book' hand printed on front cover.MCCOLL RANKIN & STANISTREETorganisation, industry, accounting., mccoll rankin & stanistreet -
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Book - MCCOLL, RANKIN AND STANISTREET COLLECTION: DEBORAH GOLD MINE MCCOLL RANKIN AND STANISTREET - DEBORAH GOLD MINES N.L, 1948/50
Book; Hard cover containing pages listing times worked by employees.MCCOLL RANKIN & STANISTREETorganisation, industry, mines & mining, mccoll rankin & stanistreet -
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Book - MCCOLL, RANKIN AND STANISTREET COLLECTION: MISCELLANEOUS RECORDS BENDIGO MINING COMPANIES, 1930/40
Book; hard cover (blue) containing paper pages with miscellaneous items of interest to McColl Rankin 7 Stanistreet. Eg. Plant purchases prospective share applicants etc.MCCOLL RANKIN STANISTREETorganisation, industry, mines & mining, mccoll rankin stanistreet -
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Book - MCCOLL, RANKIN AND STANISTREET COLLECTION: CASH PAYMENTS BOOK CENTRAL NAPOLEON G.M. N.L, 1938
Book; Hard cover (dark blue) paper pages containing cash payments to creditors. Central Napoleon Gold Mining Co N.L. written on stickers at top right of front cover.MCCOLL RANKIN STANISTREETorganisation, industry, accounting., mccoll rankin stanistreet -
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Book - MCCOLL, RANKIN AND STANISTREET COLLECTION: SHARE REGISTER - INDEFATIGABLE MINING CO, 1871/73
Book; Hard cover (dark green) with paper pages containing share transactions. Indexed alphabetically in front. 'Share Register' printed on spine. Indefatigable Mining Co' hand printed in ink on spine.MCCOLL RANKIN & STANISTREETorganisation, industry, shares, mccoll rankin & stanistreet -
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Book - RAYWOOD RESERVOIR RAYWOOD TO MYER'S CREEK DIGGINGS MYER'S CREEK, 1992
Book 5 - Site 17.1 to Raywood Reservoir, Raywood to Site 24.1, Myer's Creek Diggings, Myer's Creek. Significance reports prepared for North Central Goldfields Project: Bendigo Goldfield .David Bannearbendigo, mining, goldfields report, bendigo, gold, goldfields, history, report -
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Book - NEW CHUM GOLDFIELDS MINE SITE DIAMOND HILL TO LANSELL'S 222 MINE SITE NEW CHUM REEF GOLDEN SQUARE, 1992
Book 4, Site 15.1 New Chum Goldfields Mine site Diamond Hill to site 16.22, Lansell's 222 Mine site, New Chum Reef, Golden Square. Significance reports prepared for North Central Goldfields Project: Bendigo Goldfield.David Bannearbendigo, mining, goldfields report, bendigo, gold, goldfields, history -
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Book - LIGHTNING HILL MINE SITE HUSTLERS LIGHTNING HILL EAGLEHAWK TO IRON'S DAM NEILBOROUGH, 1992
Book 3, Site 10.1, Lightning Hill Mine Site, Hustler's/Lightning Hill, Eaglehawk to site 14.4, Iron's Dam, Neilborough. Contains significance reports prepared for North Central Goldfields Project: Bendigo Goldfield.David Bannearbendigo, mining, goldfields reports, bendigo, gold, goldfields, history, reports -
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Book - ADELAIDE NEW MOON MINE GARDEN GULLY REEF WOODVALE TO ULSTER UNITED MINE SITE, WOODVALE, 1992
... Inc. History House 11 Mackenzie Street Bendigo goldfields ...Book 2 - Site 9.1, Adelaide New Moon Mine site, Garden Gully Reef, Woodvale to site 9.27, Ulster United Mine Site, Garden Gully Reef, Woodvale. Book contains details of significance reports prepared for North Central Goldfields Project: Bendigo Goldfield.David Bannearbendigo, mining, goldfields report, bendigo, goldfields, gold, mining, reports, history