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Stawell Historical Society Inc
Archive - Book, Stawell Shire, Registration Of Residence Sites & Index 20-11-1924 - 28-7-1931, 1924
Residence Area Miners Right used by Stawell ShireLarge Brown Covered Leather Ledger with Red Covered Label on SpineRegister of Claims 11P local government, miners right -
Stawell Historical Society Inc
Archive - Book, Stawell Shire, Registration Of Residence Sites 28-7-1931 - 20-6-1934, 1931
Residence Area Miners Right used by Stawell ShireLarge Brown Covered Leather Ledger with Label on front coverStawell Ararat Mining District Registration Book 12P local government, miners right -
Parks Victoria - State Coal Mine - Wonthaggi
Lamp, Thomas A Edison
Used in S.C.M by an unknown minerStainless steel battery case, black lead to lamp fitting. See (SCM 0938) for printed manual.On front of lamp fitting " EDISON SAFETY LAMP MFD. BY THOMAS A. EDISON. INC. WEST ORANGE. N.J. UNITED STATES OF AMERICA" On top of battery case "EDISON" The side of the top of the battery case has "365" stamped on it showing that it was not the original top. The battery case has "M78". Side of battery has the "Thomas A Edison" seal. Below that reads "MODEL J CAP LAMP Approved Under Lighting Schedule Approval issued to THOMAS A EDISON CAUTION The battery and headpiece housings shall not be unlocked or opened by the lamp user." -
Parks Victoria - State Coal Mine - Wonthaggi
Token, time, State Coal Mine, 1912 - 1968
Used by miners as identification disc.Small brass disc with number stamped on, two holes near top edge, brass chain attached.1758 -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Slide - DIGGERS & MINING. DIGGERS AND MINERS, c1930s-1940s
Diggers & Mining. Diggers and Miners. This shows a section of quartz reef about 3.500 feet down in the Long Tunnel Mine. Markings: 34 994.5 WAL. Used as a teaching aid.hanimounteducation, tertiary, goldfields -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Slide - DIGGERS & MINING. DIGGERS AND MINERS, c1930-1940s
Diggers & Mining. Diggers and miners. The mine was almost in the main street. Photo shows the town and the mine in a valley between the mountains. Markings: 33 994.5 WAL. Used as a teaching aid.hanimounteducation, tertiary, goldfields -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Newspaper - JENNY FOLEY COLLECTION: TIRED
Bendigo Advertiser ''The way we were'' from Monday, November 19, 2001. Tired: members of the Worn Out Miners Art Union in Bendigo. Date unknown. The clip is in a folder.newspaper, bendigo advertiser, the way we were -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Drawing - MINING IN BENDIGO COLLECTION: SKETCH OF MINING AREA
Pen and ink sketch of a mining scene. Sketch shows poppet legs and mine buildings, overhead mine structures, railway, township, miners cottages in a bush setting. Artist unknownart, mining in bendigo, sketch of mining area -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Photograph - CENTRAL DEBORAH MINE 1951, 1951
Black and white photo : miner walking underground at Central Deborah mine 1951 ( assumes to be Alfred ( Tim ) Yayes ( Yates ? ) J. Lerk 26.22.1999. On back mng copy of rear.Ryan ?organization, business, central deborah gold mine -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Book - AUSTRALIAN MINING HISTORY MONOGRAPHS, NUMBER 4, THE ZEBINA LANES, FATHER AND SON, c2000
Australian Mining History Monographs Number 4, The Zebina Lanes, father and son, Australian Miners, Manager and Mining Entrepreneurs. Publisher: Zlota Press, Strathfiedsaye, Victoria. 15 pages.Ralph W Birrellgold, goldfields, mining, mining history, zebina lanes, entrepreneurs -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - LANDS OFFICE: CANCELLED R.A.'S FROM COSTERFIELD, SEYMOUR, BENDIGO, 1930 - 1950
Document: collection of individually tied files. Right to occupy residence area miners' rights. 1930's - 1950's. Includes Seymour, Costerfield, Bendigo. Heathcote, Cohuna, Trafalgar.Lands Officeplace, bendigo, land sales, miners' rights, bendigo, sandhurst, land sales, residence areas, costerfield, seymour, bendigo -
Clunes Museum
Newspaper - NEWSPAPER CUTTING
1. NEWSPAPER REPORT OF RE-ENACTMENT OF CLUNES MINERS AND CHINESE RIOT 1873 2. WEEKLY TIMES CUTTING - GOLDEN WEDDING CELEBRATIONS NORTH CLUNES 22/6/1915local history, celebrations, mining, chinese riot 1873 -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Slide - DIGGERS & MINING. THE GOLD ERA, c1850s
BHS CollectionDiggers & mining. The gold era. Then the sand was washed from the gold. Slide shows miner tin dish washing. Markings 17 994.031 GOL:5. Used as a teaching aid.hanimounteducation, tertiary, goldfields -
Federation University Historical Collection
Map, Ballarat Goldfield, c1898
This map shows geological features, suggests the last basalt flow, and includes alotments and names of Mining Companies. Although this map has no date on it the Ballarat Industrial School is used for dating purposed. The Ballarat Industrial School ran from 1869-1879, but the term Ballarat Industrial School Reserve was still in use in 1898 and possibly beyond.Geological Map of Ballarat with 3 holes in the left hand side. The map indicates the position of Lake Wendouree, Township of Warrenheip, Ballarat East, Industrial School Reserve, Winters Swamp, Police Paddock, Wyndholm Premptive Right (Salton and Waldie), Black Hill, Vale Park Reserve, Pennyweight Hill, Little Bendigo, Black Swamp Lead, monte Christo Reef, Chinaman's Gully, Miners Rest, Pincotts Dam, Northumberland Gully. It also show the following goldmining companies: City of Ballarat, Kohinor, Hand and Band, Great North West, Northern Junction, Kneeshaw, Rossers Freehold, Silurial.ballarat, warrenheip, lake wendouree, ballarat east, winters swamp, winter swamp, wyndholm premptive right, cemetery, vale park reserve, little bendigo, kneeshaw co., industrial school reserve, kirks dam, pincotts dam, black hill, wombat hill, dead horse gully, miners rest, mt rowan, salton and waldie, rose hill co, great north west no 1, rose's freehold co, hand and band co, police reserve, police paddock, mount rowan, ballarat industrial school reserve, market reserve, winter's swamp, kneeshar co, monte cristo line of reef, chinaman's gully or black snake, milkmaid's gully, ballarat gold field, bakery hil lead, old gravel pits lead, golden point lead, eureka lead, miner's rest, yarrowee creek, leigh creek, black swamp lead, yorkshire reef, nil desperandum reef, cockatoo lead, hit or miss gully, herbert werner frederick de nully, pennyweight hill, esmond's lead, ash's lead, nightingale lead, john bull gully, gladstone reef, whitehorse reef, petticoat creek, pincott's dam, frenchman's gully, tim's crushing plant, jenkin's gully, california gully, drake's creek, sulton and waldie, ballarat undustrial school, ballarat & mariborough railway -
Marysville & District Historical Society
Photograph (Item) - Black and white photograph, Roy Liebig, 04-1949
A black and white photograph of Murchison Street in Marysville in Victoria.A black and white photograph of Murchison Street in Marysville in Victoria.Brownie (32-317) has a little rest/ after taking us around pretty/ Marysville, Vict,. ROY LIEBIGmurchison street, marysville, victoria -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Equipment - Equipment, Army, Vest
Khaki mesh and cloth pilot's vest five pockets on front fastened with domes - various sizes, Two pockets on front fastened with zips. Vest is fasted with zipper down front, three pockets astened with domes on side of back, one large pocket on back with velcro fastenerVest - Survival mesh net. Size medium - Rest of label too faint to read. "Barber" written in black textavest, clothing -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Ashtray, 1940 - 1946
Miniature bath shaped metal ash tray. On one side there is a rest for a cigarette. The bath shape rests on 3 ball shaped legs. Has been painted blue by the donor. Originally metal unpainted. The head end is higher - sloping down to the foot end. Presumably made by POW's during WW2. Found in 1956 in a tunnel by a Dhurringile boy.ash tray, metal work, dhurringile pow camp, presbyterian church, orphans, orphanage -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - RED RIBBON COLLECTION: DOCUMENT THE BENDIGO PETITION AND THE RED RIBBON MOVEMENT 1853
In 1853, Bendigo Miners protested against the 30 shilling miners licence the had to pay the government. They wore red ribbons to show their protest and shopkeepers hung red ribbons outside their premises in support. Thousands of miners signed a petition to Governor LaTrobe to no avail. A protest gathering in Pall Mall marched to the Government camp on Camp Hill but this was a peaceful event again to no real avail.Typed notes on The Bendigo Petition and the Red Ribbon Movement. Amongst the petitioners were two women, Florence Foley and Sarah Williamson. Others include J H Abbott, Theodore Ballerstedt, Robert Benson, Captain Brown, W D C Denovan, William Froomes, Henry Holyoake, Doctor Jones, Frederick Ladbury and George Thomson. Also mentioned is how the petition was resolved. Further reading mentioned is: Frank Cusack's book 'A History of Bendigo entitled 'Red Ribbons in the Rain', and Geoff Hocking's book 'The Red Ribbon Rebellion - The Bendigo Petition, which contains names of those who signed the Petition. Written by the Bendigo Historical Society Inc.event, the bendigo petition and the red ribbon movement 1853, governor la trobe, florence foley, sarah williamson, j h abbott, theodore ballerstedt, robert benson, captain brown, w d c denovan, william froomes, henry holyoake, doctor jones, frederick ladbury, george thomson, george edward thomson, anti-license movement, sanders, william dixon campbell denovan, city of bendigo, back creek (bendigo) cemetery, white hills cemetery, joseph henry abbott, the diggers advocate, frank cusack, gold license fee, diggers' banner, william dexter, commissioner panton, commissioner wright, a history of bendigo, frank cusack, geoff hocking, the red ribbon rebellion - the bendigo petition, bendigo historical society inc -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Newspaper - RED RIBBON COLLECTION: VARIOUS NEWSPAPER ARTICLES
In 1853, Bendigo Miners protested against the 30 shilling miners licence the had to pay the government. They wore red ribbons to show their protest and shopkeepers hung red ribbons outside their premises in support. Thousands of miners signed a petition to Governor LaTrobe to no avail. A protest gathering in Pall Mall marched to the Government camp on Camp Hill but this was a peaceful event again to no real avail.Newspaper articles: Bendigo Weekly Friday August 31, 2001. Hundreds march in red ribbon rebellion re-enactment. Bendigo Advertiser, Thursday December 6, 2012. History Lives by Jim Evans - Diggers united in protest. Bendigo Advertiser, Thursday January 10, 2013. History lives by Jim Evans - Milestones to be marked. Bendigo Advertiser, June 20, 2013. History lives by Jim Evans - Community to mark protest anniversary. Bendigo Advertiser, Thursday August 8, 2013. History lives by Jim Evans - Bendigo is ready to rebel.bendigo, history, red ribbon rebellion -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Book - BOOK: THE RED RIBBON REBELLION, 2001
In 1853, Bendigo Miners protested against the 30 shilling miners licence the had to pay the government. They wore red ribbons to show their protest and shopkeepers hung red ribbons outside their premises in support. Thousands of miners signed a petition to Governor LaTrobe to no avail. A protest gathering in Pall Mall marched to the Government camp on Camp Hill but this was a peaceful event again to no real avail.The Red Ribbon Rebellion, The Bendigo Petition 3rd - 27th August 1853. Published by New Chum Press, 120 pages with photographs, illustration and maps. Signed inside front cover by Geoff.Hocking.Geoff Hockingbendigo, history, red ribbon rebellion, bendigo - history, red ribbon rebellion, the bendigo petition, eureka stockade. -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - RED RIBBON COLLECTION: RED RIBBON REBELLION REFERENCE MATERIAL
In 1853, Bendigo Miners protested against the 30 shilling miners licence the had to pay the government. They wore red ribbons to show their protest and shopkeepers hung red ribbons outside their premises in support. Thousands of miners signed a petition to Governor LaTrobe to no avail. A protest gathering in Pall Mall marched to the Government camp on Camp Hill but this was a peaceful event again to no real avail.Cover letter sent by Ian Green on February 12, 2001 to Faye Burger Chairperson of Bendigo 150 years of Gold Committee. Attached documents including research materials, press releases and scripts relating to the ''Red ribbon Rebellion''bendigo, history, red ribbon rebellion -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Photograph - RED RIBBON COLLECTION: DVD 2010?, 2010
In 1853, Bendigo Miners protested against the 30 shilling miners licence the had to pay the government. They wore red ribbons to show their protest and shopkeepers hung red ribbons outside their premises in support. Thousands of miners signed a petition to Governor LaTrobe to no avail. A protest gathering in Pall Mall marched to the Government camp on Camp Hill but this was a peaceful event again to no real avail.DVD. Red Ribbon Rebellion 2010 ? WIN News Stories. -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Poster - RED RIBBON COLLECTION: RED RIBBON REBELLION POSTER
In 1853, Bendigo Miners protested against the 30 shilling miners licence the had to pay the government. They wore red ribbons to show their protest and shopkeepers hung red ribbons outside their premises in support. Thousands of miners signed a petition to Governor LaTrobe to no avail. A protest gathering in Pall Mall marched to the Government camp on Camp Hill but this was a peaceful event again to no real avail.Poster produced the Bendigo Historical Society, supported by Bendigo Senior Seconday College, advertising the re-enactment of the Red Ribbon Rebellion (also referred to as the Red Ribbon Agitation) 'Abolition of the license tax, great open air meeting to the public of Bendigo' Held on Thursday September 2, 2004. Poster printed in maroon and black.bendigo, gold mining, red ribbon rebellion -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Ephemera - RED RIBBON COLLECTION: THREE RED PARTICIPATION RIBBON
In 1853, Bendigo Miners protested against the 30 shilling miners licence the had to pay the government. They wore red ribbons to show their protest and shopkeepers hung red ribbons outside their premises in support. Thousands of miners signed a petition to Governor LaTrobe to no avail. A protest gathering in Pall Mall marched to the Government camp on Camp Hill but this was a peaceful event again to no real avail.Three participation ribbons for Red Ribbon Agitation re-enactments in 1992, 1993 and 1994. Written on ribbons in white print ' I joined the Red Ribbon Rebellion of (year). On bottom, a scroll with Sandhurst Town written.bendigo, history, red ribbon agitation -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Photograph - RED RIBBON COLLECTION: DVD
In 1853, Bendigo Miners protested against the 30 shilling miners licence the had to pay the government. They wore red ribbons to show their protest and shopkeepers hung red ribbons outside their premises in support. Thousands of miners signed a petition to Governor LaTrobe to no avail. A protest gathering in Pall Mall marched to the Government camp on Camp Hill but this was a peaceful event again to no real avail.DVD. Red Ribbon Rebellion - three photos. -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Book - BOOK: THE RED RIBBON REBELLION
In 1853, Bendigo Miners protested against the 30 shilling miners licence the had to pay the government. They wore red ribbons to show their protest and shopkeepers hung red ribbons outside their premises in support. Thousands of miners signed a petition to Governor LaTrobe to no avail. A protest gathering in Pall Mall marched to the Government camp on Camp Hill but this was a peaceful event again to no real avail.The Red Ribbon Rebellion. The bendigo Petition 3rd-27th august 1853. By Geoff Hocking. -
Clunes Museum
Functional object - MINER'S BILLY
USED BY A MINER TO CARRY A DRINK TO WORK..1 GREY ENAMEL WITH WIRE HANDLE, .2 GREY ENAMEL LID WITH HANDLElocal history`, mining, personal gear -
Stawell Historical Society Inc
Archive - Book, Registration Of Residence Sites 3/1/1871 - 17/8/1882, 1871
Residence Area Miners Right Mining used by Stawell ShireVery Large Brown Leather Ledger with marbling on inside cover. Red Label on Spine Registration Booklocal government, miners right -
Stawell Historical Society Inc
Archive - Book, Stawell Shire, Registration Of Residence Sites 20-8-1900 - 22-9-1904, 1900
Residence Area Miners Right Mining used by Stawell ShireVery Large Burgandy Leather Ledger with marbling on inside cover. Red Spine and Corners IndexedRegister of Residence Area Book 6Plocal government, miners right -
Rutherglen Historical Society
Wooden wind chimes
Perhaps used by Chinese miners in AustraliaTwelve small bamboo rods, suspended by string from triangular arrangement of short hollow bamboo rodschimes, ornaments