Typed document alphabetical listing of employees at the Central Deborah Gold Mine, dates from 1950 to 1953. Name of employee, address, start date and finish date included.bendigo, mining, central deborah gold mine

Map showing mines in the Golden Square, Diamond Hill area. Roads include Diamond Hill Road, Burns Street, Woodward Road, Belle Vue Road, Houston Street. Latitude and Longitude on map.bendigo, mining, golden square mine sites

The central Deborah gold mine and the crib room by Doris Leadbetter. Five pages document.bendigo, business, gillies bros

Paper bag advertising Gillies famous pies. Under the Gillies logo of a boy eating a pie a list of places where to buy including: Bendigo, Kangaroo Flat, Geelong, Ballarat, Wendouree and Thomastown. Under in red ''If it's Gillies it's Good''. Donuts, cakes, pastries, yeast goods. On the back: Central Deborah Gold Mine, go 200 feet underground, Enjoy the challenge, see the gold in the quartz, learn how the miners worked, explore the surface displays. Proudly sponsored by Gillies Brosbusiness, retail, gillies

Six badges: Women's Club 3BO,Central Deborah Gold Mine Bendigo, B.U.F.S, Dispensary Mcrae Street Bendigo,Bendigo Band CarnivalRailway Picmic September 12 1918, Bendigo Easter Fair 1930 April 19-22 1930 - For Charity Saturday Carnival 3967, War Fund Organisation.ephemera, mementoes, badges

Letter from Daryl McClure, M.L.A.Member for Bendigo, 24th April, 1980, to Jim Lalor, Exploration Manager, Eastern Division, Western Mining Corporation, Preston. Attached is six page submission titled 'The Bendigo Trust, Central Deborah Gold Mine, submission to Western Mining Corporation 'to request financial assistance for the further development of the Central Deborah Gold Mine'.bendigo, gold mining, central deborah gold mineg, central deborah gold mine, western mining corporation, jim lalor, daryl mcclure.

Letter from Western Mining Corporation to Mr Ken Harris of 85 Lowndes Street, Bendigo, 4th December 1974, concerning the exploration of the area south of Central Deborah Gold Mine. Ken Harris sent briefing notes on Bendigo mining to Mr. A.H Parbo, the Chairman and Managing Director of Western Mining Corporation, which were then passed onto D.R. Quick of WMC, the author of this letter.bendigo, gold mining, exploration, bendigo, western mining corporation, gold mining, central deborah, a.h. parbo, ken harris

Typed document listing costs required to upgrade the Central Deborah Gold Mine as a tourist destination. Costs include the price of purchasing the Mine property and allowance for contingencies.bendigo, mining, central deborah gold mine

Central Deborah Gold Mine poppet head, Violet Street, Bendigo.slide, bendigo, central deborah gold mine, central deborah gold mine, violet street, bendigo

Typed, unsigned copy of a letter To The Bendigo City Council from Albert E. Richardson, President and June Parry, Honorary Secretary, from the Bendigo Branch of the Royal Historical Society of Victoria regarding the Central Deborah restoration. Letter dated 6th February, 1970.mine, gold, central deborah gold mine, central deborah gold mine, the bendigo branch of the royal historical society of victoria, the bendigo city council, mr. a. richardson, cr. a. l. roy, june parry

Hand written quote for repairs to the mine to enable visitors to be taken around.mine, gold, central deborah gold mine, central deborah gold mine, quote for repairs

Typed copy of a letter from A. J. Watts, Town Clerk to The Mayor & Councillors, City of Bendigo regarding a museum and tourism at the Central Deborah Mine. Also mentioned are the Nell Gwynne Mine and the Victoria Hill site.mine, gold, central deborah gold mine, central deborah gold mine, a. j. watts, nell gwynne mine, victoria hill mine, cr. a. l. roy, the historical society

Typed copy of a letter from J ? Cohn to The Mayor of Bendigo thanking him for the invitation to attend the meeting to discuss the restoration and display of the Central Deborah Mine. He also discusses some ideas regarding tourism for the Mine. Letter dated 26th August, 1970.mine, gold, central deborah gold mine, central deborah gold mine, j ? cohn, mr. robson

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

Hand written copy of Specifications of One - Two Stage Horizontal Air Compressor and Intercooler (with Belt Drive) by Thompson's Engineering & Pipe Co. Ltd., Castlemaine per Mr. T. J. Jorgenson, Consulting Engineer. Dated 22/5/45. Detailed description of the air compressor.mine, gold, central deborah gold mine, central deborah gold mine, air compressor, mr. t. j. jorgenson, thompson's engineering & pipe co. ltd.

Hand drawn plan for Changing House for Central Deborah G. M. Co. Bendigo. Drawn by A. Richardson 14/11/1971. Drawing has approx. measurements and is not drawn to scale. Also some Central Deborah Gold Mine Information . Ref. Mines Dept. Surface Plan 15/1/1954. Written by A Richardson 14/12/1971.mine, gold, central deborah gold mine, central deborah gold mine, plan of changing house, a richardson, mines dept. surface plan 15/1/1954

Hand written notes on the Poppet Legs and machinery from the Central Deborah Gold Mine.mine, gold, central deborah gold mine, central deborah gold mine, machinery & poppet legs

Hand written copies of boiler inspections and descriptions. Dates 1933, 1937, 1941and 1953.mine, gold, central deborah gold mine, central deborah gold mine, boiler inspectin reports

Hand written notes and references on Winding Plant at the Central Deborah Gold Mine. Describes Winding Plant and where it had been previously. Initialled AR.mine, gold, central deborah gold mine, central deborah gold mine, winding plant

Typed letter to Mr. A. Richardson from J. C. M. Jeffrey, Mayor of Bendigo. Attached is recommendations for repairs to the Central Deborah Gold Mine. Letter dated 25th August, 1970 and recommendation dated 22nd August, 1970.mine, gold, central deborah gold mine, central deborah gold mine, mr. a. richardson, mr. jack cohn

2 typed copies of the Central Deborah Mine Information for Guides. Both copies have some hand written inclusions and alterations. One copy has a typed carbon copy of a brief history of the mine written by Albert Richardson.Albert Richardsonmine, gold, central deborah gold mine, central deborah gold mine, central deborah gold mine information for guides, albert richardson

Hand written carbon copy of a letter written to Mr Barry Saunders, C/O A. B. C. Broadcasting Commission. The letter was written by Albert E. Richardson replying to Mr Saunders letter seeking information regarding Historical and Tourist information in Bendigo. Letter dated 26/11/1971.Albert E. Richardsonmine, gold, central deborah gold mine, central deborah gold mine, mr. barry saunders, albert e. richardson

2 newspaper cuttings, 1 from The Sun and 1 from the Bendigo Advertiser, both dated Friday, 9/1/70. Articles are about forfeited shares held by the manager in trust since 1965. Also mentions the company holds shares in Mary River Mines Ltd in the Northern Territory and the company, Silver Spoon, near Heathcote.mine, gold, central deborah gold mine, central deborah gold mine, newspaper cuttings on central deborah gold mine, mary river mines ltd., silver spoon mine ltd.

2 copies of notes on the Central Deborah Gold Mine, 1 hand written and 1 carbon copy. Notes include Locality, the Shaft and it's depth, the Original Shaft and a Winding Engine which had been at several other sites.mine, gold, central deborah gold mine, central deborah gold mine, notes on central deborah gold mine, winding engine, roberts & sons, new chum goldfields, new golden fleece, deborah

Hand written press statement from A. Richardson, President, Bendigo Branch of R. H. S., Vic. Statement mentions Central Deborah Restoration, also the Eaglehawk Logs and the Victoria Hill Project. Mentioned also is an exhibition and parade of historical gowns on 7th March.mine, gold, central deborah gold mine, central deborah gold mine, central deborah restoration, eaglehawk logs, victoria hill project, exhibition and parade of historical gowns, mrs biggs, a. richardson

3 typed copies of quotes for repairs to the Central Deborah and 2 copies of the first page. Includes the purchase price of the Mine Property. List of 45 different quotes.mine, gold, central deborah gold mine, central deborah gold mine, quote for repairs, purchase price of the central deborah gold mine

Handwritten note about two boys Ken Bice (13) and David Bice (10) attending the monthly meeting of the Royal Historical Society (Bendigo) on Thursday evening 5/2/70 and donated 20c each to the Central Deborah Restoration Appeal. They also took the opportunity to buy photographs to add to their collection. The president Mr A. Richardson thanked the boys and assured them that their money would be used wisely to restore the mine.mine, gold, central deborah gold mine, central deborah gold mine, ken bice, david bice, the royal historical society (bendigo), mr a. richardson, central deborah restoration appeal

Easter in Bendigo, Official Program1983. Premier Town Victoria 1982-85. Easter In Bendigo '83 Welcome to the 1983 Easter Fair. This is a special time for Bendigo. . . The Fair has a long history bating back to 1871. . . Bendigo Base Hospital, Home and Hospital for the Aged or Benevolent Asylum. . . Back in the 1800s. Gone are the days of the ladies' Fancy Bazaar, Fat Baby Contest, Greasy Pig Chase. . . Many old traditions remain. . . Bendigo's links with the Chinese community go back to the dates when the first settlers arrived seeking gold. The Chinese took a very active part in the fist Fair. . . Monday Procession has always been the most famous as many old photographs show. Some of these photos date back before the turn of the century. In those days many people made the journey to Bendigo by train from Melbourne or by horse and buggy from outlying districts.. . ''Sun Loong'', or ''New Dragon''. . . Horse and Harness Parade a great success each tear attracted an immense variety of horses and horse drawn vehicles. . . Torchlight Procession on Sunday Sports Carnival Fireworks. . . Easter Monday requires precise planning and discipline if it is to run smoothly. A volunteer committee meets through the year to see that this happens. The Popular Girl Contest was introduced in 1930, the four main Streets of Bendigo, Pall Mall, Mitchell Street, Hargreaves Street and Williamson Street (formerly View Street), sponsored a popular girl by means of fund raising events. Winner was announced from the Shamrock Hotel balcony Easter Saturday night by the Mayor of Bendigo. The contest is still being held. . . The Shamrock Hotel now fully restored and reopened. . . Sunday night special ceremony, in time for the winning Popular Girl to take pride of place in the Procession. . . The accent is on the cycling. The Easter sports Carnival dates back to the beginning of the Fair in 1871, seven years before the start of the famous Stawell Gift. Sid. Paterson, Hubert Opperman. . . Golden Mile Wheelrace, the final on Monday night. AFT Amateur Madison, woodchopping, boomerang throwing and gala fireworks Sunday and Monday. This year for the first time the Golden Mile goes Pro/Am, an Open event for the first time. This could see the first clash between Danny Clark and Kenrick Tucker. Hopefully Michael Grenda, Tony Hughes, Michael Turtur will also be starters against leading professionals, Terry Hammond, Murray Hall and Ross Forster. The Golden Mile has been conducted every year since 1956 when it was won by John McDonough. Ron Grenda (Tas) won in 1959, Barry Waddell was the first scratchman to win in 1962 and Frank McCaig (Bendigo) has won the event three times in 1963/5/7. The event carries total prize money of $3000 making it (with Wangaratta Wheelrace) the richest Wheelrace in Provincial Victoria. . . Newly completed Hargreaves Mall being a focus for all this activity. . . Rotary Art Show and Easter Fair Society amalgamated their art shows resulting in a combined exhibition of outstanding quality, since then the Rotary Club has added the Antique Fair. The Handcraft Bazaars, a more sophisticated version of the bazaars of old, offers. . . The Bathtub Derby at Lake Weeroona, Music Festival at Queen Elizabeth Oval. . . Easter Fair of 1871 was almost washed out. . . Necessary top abandon the ''Golden Mile'' Wheelrace on two occasions 1960 & 1979. . . 1983 Official Programme, Good Friday April 1, Saturday April 2, Sunday April 3, Monday April 4, Tuesday April 5. . . Holy Week Ecumenical Services: . . The Chinese And The Bendigo Easter Fair, 3 pages on the history of the chinese involvment in the Bendigo Easter Fair. . . A Little Of Dragons: brief history on chinese and dragons. Sun Loong, Yar Loong. The Birth Of A Dragon: In China a story of the birth of a Dragon. . . Such Trial was set a group of Bendigo Businessmen led by Mr A Guy and comprising MR C Michelsen, Mr L Chon, Mr J Granter, Mr J Henderson, Mr B Andres. In 1969 they formed the ''Loong 100 Committee''. The purpose of the committee was to purchase a dragon to replace the ageing Loong, from donations raised. But who could build a worthy successor to the Great Loong? In Hong Kong a 47 year old dragon builder whose traditions and craft came from the famous dragon building city of Fat Shan on the Pearl River, near Canton where Loong was born. Mr Law On created the famous Sun Loong in his tiny 4x4 metre workshop in Hong Kong. . . 1970 Sun Loong was blessed and brought to life by 101 year old Mr James Lew, dotting his eyes with chicken blood. . . To Awaken A Dragon Dragons tend to sleep a lot and are quiet deaf. . . The Dragon is blessed and fed with pomolo leaves then the process of wakening begins with drums. . . 5000 crackers. The Easter Monday Chinese Procession have a long and varied history in China. The Bendigo Procession is no exception to this. In recent years much research has gone into . . The Procession may be divided into six sections. . . Dragon built in 1969 First Displayed in 1970, length-300ft plus, Extra 100ft added in 1980, number carrying: Head 1 plus 5 releifs, Neck 3, Body 52 plus 52 reliefs, head weight 63 lbs. tail weight 36 lbs.. Scales 4,500 approx. Mirrors 90,000 fins 50, beads 30,000 approx. . . Conclusion. . . Advertisements: Bendigo Pottery, Square Deal Cars, Bob Bell of Borough Bricklaying Pty Ltd, Pinups Wine Bar, Cumberland Hotel, Manchester Arms Hotel, British & American Hotel, Langley Hall BYO Restaurant, White Horse Hotel, Ascot Lodge Caravan Park, The Lemonade Factory, The Pepper Pot, M & M J Meade Mobil, Lakeview Motor Inn Restaurant, Truffles Restaurant, Marong Hotel, 4 Penny Dark BYO Restaurant, Chaplin's Coffee Shoppe, Copper Pot Restaurant, Skins of Australia, Central Deborah Gold Mine, Chris Wall Auto Sales, Brian Boru Hotel, The Green Carnation, Sandhurst Town, Dragon Court BYO Chinese Restaurant, Australian Fixed Trust Investors Services Ltd., The Mohair Farm, Bendigo Model Railroaders, Mexican Kitchen Restaurant, BP Super Shops, Coke, Southern Cross TV8.event, easter fair, bendigo easter fair society, easter in bendigo, official program1983. premier town victoria 1982-85. easter bendigo '83 welcome to the 1983 easter fair. this is a special time for bendigo. . . the fair has a long history bating back to 1871. . . bendigo base hospital, home and hospital for the aged or benevolent asylum. . . back in the 1800s ladies' fancy bazaar, fat baby contest, greasy pig chase. . . many old traditions. . . bendigo's links with chinese the first settlers arrived seeking gold. the chinese took a very active part in the fist fair. . . monday procession the most famous as many photographs show, the turn of the century. many people journey to bendigo from melbourne & from outlying districts.. . ''sun loong'', or ''new dragon''. . . horse and harness parade an immense variety of horses, horse drawn vehicles. . . torchlight procession on sunday sports carnival fireworks. . . easter monday precise planning and discipline to run smoothly. a volunteer committee meets through the year. the popular girl contest introduced in 1930, sponsored a popular girl by means of fund raising events. winner announced from shamrock hotel balcony easter saturday night by the mayor. . . the shamrock hotel now reopened. . . sunday night special ceremony, in time for the winning popular girl to take pride in the procession. . . accent is on the cycling. the easter sports carnival dates back to fair in 1871, seven years before stawell gift. sid. paterson, hubert opperman. . . golden mile wheelrace, final on monday night. aft amateur madison, woodchopping, boomerang throwing, gala fireworks sunday& monday. for the first time golden mile goes pro/am. danny clark and kenrick tucker. michael grenda, tony hughes, michael turtur will also be starters against leading professionals, terry hammond, murray hall and ross forster. the golden mile has been conducted every year since 1956, won john mcdonough. ron grenda (tas) won 1959, barry waddell the first scratchman to win 1962, frank mccaig (bendigo) has won 1963/5/7. prize money of $3000 making it (with wangaratta wheelrace) the richest wheelrace in provincial victoria. . . newly completed hargreaves mall. . . rotary art show and easter fair society amalgamated art shows, antique fair. handcraft bazaars, . . the bathtub derby lake weeroona, music festival queen elizabeth oval. . . easter fair of 1871 was almost washed out. . . necessary top abandon the ''golden mile'' wheelrace on two occasions 1960 & 1979. . . 1983 official programme, good friday april 1, saturday april 2, sunday april 3, monday april 4, tuesday april 5. . . holy week ecumenical services: . . chinese and the bendigo easter fair, . dragons: brief history. sun loong, yar loong. in china a story of the birth of a dragon. . . bendigo businessmen mr a guy, mr c michelsen, mr l chon, mr j granter, mr j henderson, mr b andres. 1969 formed ''loong 100 committee'' purchase a dragon to replace ageing loong, donations raised. build successor great loong? hong kong dragon builder traditions craft came from dragon building city fat shan on the pearl river, canton where loong was born. mr law on created the famous sun loong in his tiny 4x4 metre workshop in hong kong. . . 1970 sun loong was blessed and brought to life by 101 year old mr james lew, dotting his eyes with chicken blood. . . to awaken a dragon dragons tend to sleep a lot and are quiet deaf. . .dragon is blessed fed with pomolo leaves wakening begins with drums. . . 5000 crackers. the easter monday chinese procession have a long and varied history in china. the bendigo procession is no exception to this. in recent years much research has gone into… procession may be divided into six sections. dragon 1969 first displayed in 1970, length-300ft plus, extra 100ft added in 1980, number carrying: head 1 plus 5 releifs, neck 3, body 52 plus 52 reliefs, head weight 63 lbs. tail 36 lbs.. scales 4, 500 approx. mirrors 90, 000 fins 50, beads 30, 000 approx. advertisements: bendigo pottery, square deal cars, bob bell of borough bricklaying pty ltd, pinups wine bar, cumberland hotel, manchester arms hotel, british & american hotel, langley hall byo restaurant, white horse hotel, ascot lodge caravan park, the lemonade factory, the pepper pot, m & m j meade mobil, lakeview motor inn restaurant, truffles restaurant, marong hotel, 4 penny dark byo restaurant, chaplin's coffee shoppe, copper pot restaurant, skins of australia, central deborah gold mine, chris wall auto sales, brian boru hotel, the green carnation, sandhurst town, dragon court byo chinese restaurant, australian fixed trust investors services ltd., mohair farm, bendigo model railroaders, mexican kitchen restaurant, bp super shops, coke, southern cross tv8.

Document, The Bendigo Trust, Letter to Ms Felicity Kingerlee Collins Bookstore Hargreaves Mall Bendigo Vic 3550. Dear Ms Kingerlee, I understand from David Horsfall that the Bendigo Historical Society has stored at Eaglehawk some replica gold nuggets, of those from the Bendigo District which I further understand your Society would be prepared to make available to the Bendigo Trust on permanent loan for display purposes. You may have read form recent press reports that the surface display at the Central Deborah Gold Mine has been upgraded and we would be grateful if these gold nuggets could be made available to enhance the displays here at the mine.I look forward to your response, Yours sincerely David Wright ADMINISTRATOR. 76 Violet Street, Bendigo,Vic,3550. 31 January 1997.organization, club/society, bendigo trust