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Bendigo Historical Society Inc.Booklet - Victoria Hill
... that include sites such as an open-cut mine (1850's), poppet head... and the surrounding area. A colour photo of a poppet head on front. Original... such as an open-cut mine (1850's), poppet head, quartz crushing battery ...Victoria Hill, accessed from Marong Road, was one of the richest areas on the Bendigo goldfields and was the beginning of reef mining as opposed to alluvial mining. Between 1853 and 1861 there were 16 claims registered on Victoria Hill. Between 1908 and 1910 it was the site of the world's deepest shaft (1365-1406 meters)Today it provides interpretive walks that include sites such as an open-cut mine (1850's), poppet head, quartz crushing battery (1930's) and the foundations of George Lancell's 180 mine. It is registered as a site of historical significance.Clear plastic cover spiral bound booklet of 25 pages. 'Victoria Hill'. A historical background of Victoria Hill and the surrounding area. A colour photo of a poppet head on front. Original story written by Albert Richardson in 1971. This is a revised edition by Philip Wilkin in 2012. Illustrated with colour and B&W photos. Pages 13 to 25 have been inadvertently inserted upside down. A single page A4 leaflet 'Victoria Hill Self Guided Tour' has been put inside after page 1Handwritten in ink on front page 'Donated to Specimen Cottage'victoria hill, gold mine -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.Photograph - BIG BLUE MINE
... Negative of the Big Blue Mine. Poppet head and mine... TOPIC Mining big blue mine Negative of the Big Blue Mine. Poppet ...Negative of the Big Blue Mine. Poppet head and mine buildings. Appears to be a copy of a negative.topic, mining, big blue mine -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.Photograph - CENTRAL NELL GWYNNE MINE, c.1960
... Black and white photograph. Poppet head, trestleway.... Poppet head, trestleway in background. Small mullock heaps ...Black and white photograph. Poppet head, trestleway in background. Small mullock heaps in foreground.place, mining site, nell gwynne mine -
Clunes MuseumPhotograph - POSTCARD, HORNBY STUDIO, CLUNES, 1913
... POPPET HEAD...SEPIA POSTCARD OF POPPET HEAD, WORKING MEN ON STRUCTURE... ON REVERSE SIDE. photography POPPET HEAD MINING CLUNES -GOLD MINES ...POSTCARD/PHOTOGRAPH OF MINERS STANDING ON POPET LEGS WITH ONLOOKERS. LETTER ON REVERSE SIDE.SEPIA POSTCARD OF POPPET HEAD, WORKING MEN ON STRUCTURE, OTHER MEN STANDING BY-1913..CLUNES -GOLD MINES 1913photography, poppet head, mining -
Stawell Historical Society IncPhotograph, Kinsella Family Lubeck, Cahill Mine Stawell c1896, 1896
... Group of people standing under Poppet Head in front... nearby. Group of people standing under Poppet Head in front ...Cahill Reward Gold Mine Company. Building still under construction c 1896 closed 1901. Thomas Kinsella had photo. In 1907 the Pleasant Creek Alluvial Mining Company reused the shaft digging down to 200 feet to work the ground and sank a second shaft nearby.Group of people standing under Poppet Head in front of partially constructed Engine House -
Federation University Art CollectionWork on paper - Bookplate, 'Ex Libris PRO HART' by David Frazer, not dated
... poppet head... poppet heads in Broken Hill.... as a 'Ballarat Treasure' in 2007. pro hart bookplate poppet head "Ex ...Pro (Kevin Charles) HART (30 May 1928 – 28 March 2006) Born Broken Hill, New South Wales Pro Hart drew upon a variety of techniques in his paintings, including layering, chiaroscuro, glazing, scumbling, scratching and Alla prima. Insects, particularly ants and dragonflies, are among Hart’s most popular and most identifiable images. This item is part of the Federation University Art Collection. The Art Collection features over 2000 works and was listed as a 'Ballarat Treasure' in 2007.Bookplate featuring a giant Pro Hart with palette dwarfing poppet heads in Broken Hill."Ex Libris PRO HART"pro hart, bookplate, poppet head -
Stawell Historical Society Inc
Photograph, Upper Main Street Stawell 1906, 1906
... Poppet Head horses used for transport... grampians Poppet Head horses used for transport stawell streetscape ...Poppet Head horses used for transportB/W Photo: Stained wooden frame, Glass. Campbell's Barber shop. Gentleman in suit with hat leaning on barber pole. Horse and cart headed east 2 harnessed horsesUpper Mains Street 1906stawell streetscape, mining -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.Slide - ALBERT RICHARDSON COLLECTION: LANSELL'S BIG 180 MINE
... in background. Image shows mine shed on LH side, poppet head in centre..., poppet head in centre, three poppet heads in background. Image ...Slide: Lansell's Big 180 Mine. New Chum Hill in background. Image shows mine shed on LH side, poppet head in centre, three poppet heads in background. Image sourced from 'Bendigo and Vicinity' facing page 16.No. 8 on bottom of slidemine, gold, new chum hill, 180 mine., bendigo mines-jack hattam collection -
Stawell Historical Society IncPhotograph, Scotchmans United Quartz Mining Company Scene c1890's. Same as 2640
... of the winding engine shed Poppet Head and Building Scotchman's United... engine shed Poppet Head and Building Scotchman's United Mine ...Scotchmans United Quartz Mining Company Shaft was 1,018 feet deep.Stawell Mining Scene from Big Hill. Close up view of the winding engine shed Poppet Head and Building Scotchman's United Mine. Rear poppet head Crown Cross. Upper Main Street visible left Back of Photo. Stawell 176 Miles from Melbournemining, panorama -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.Photograph - POPPET HEAD WITH BUILDING IN FRONT, c.1900
... POPPET HEAD WITH BUILDING IN FRONT...Buildings in front of poppet head. Smoking chimney... TOPIC Mining Buildings in front of poppet head. Smoking chimney ...Buildings in front of poppet head. Smoking chimney in background. Inscriptions: 'Hercules' on the back, written in pencil.topic, mining -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.Slide - BENDIGO STREET VIEWS & FORTUNA, May 1961
... Slide. Bendigo Street Views & Fortuna. Poppet Head... Views & Fortuna. Slide. Bendigo Street Views & Fortuna. Poppet ...Slide. Bendigo Street Views & Fortuna. Poppet Head in Bendigo area. Maybe Nth Deborah?slide, bendigo, bendigo street views & fortuna., bendigo street views & fortuna. -
Stawell Historical Society IncPhotograph, View from Big Hill Looking North to Newington Road
... at buildings and poppet heads... above open cut, looking at buildings and poppet heads View from ...Mining Scene. In foreground is Scotts Open Cut, on the left is the Great Northern mine, behind that is the Oriental Mine and the two shafts of the North Cross mines. On the upper right is the Magdala Mine. The mines on the horizon could be the Prince Alfred, Prince Patrick, Newington and Pleasant Creek or Little Newington Mine.B/W Scene Man sitting above open cut, looking at buildings and poppet headsstawell, gold mining -
Stawell Historical Society IncPhotograph, Fire Brigade Memorabilia Display -- Coloured
... showing, A Model of a Poppet head and Hose nozzles.... memorabilia display showing, A Model of a Poppet head and Hose nozzles ...Fire Brigade Memorabilia Display. There are 8 coloured photos in Album 9B of the display all taken 03.09 2003. On display are photos, trophies, equipment and uniforms of the Fire Brigade Members.Coloured photograph of Fire Brigade memorabilia display showing, A Model of a Poppet head and Hose nozzles.stawell -
Ballarat Heritage ServicesPhotograph, Miners at Carisbrook
... poppet head....1) Miners standing under a poppet head at Carsibrook. .2... mining poppet head .1) Miners standing under a poppet head ...Associated with Carisbrook.1) Miners standing under a poppet head at Carsibrook. .2) A man stands beside a winch. em22, carisbrook, mining, poppet head -
Stawell Historical Society IncPhotograph, Oriental Gold Mining Company c1880's. Mining Scene looking North probably from Fire Station Tower
... Houses and yard in foreground. Poppet heads to right... is Oriental Mine. stawell mining Houses and yard in foreground. Poppet ...Mining Scene looking North probably from Fire Station. Grant and Lamont's Battery in corner left side, in background of photograph. In Centre right is No1 North Cross Reef Mine. On left behind the tree is No2 North Cross Reef Mine. On right is Oriental Mine.Houses and yard in foreground. Poppet heads to right of centre and right Crushing Battery on left of image.stawell mining -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.Slide - HORWOOD COLLECTION: CHEWTON, c1960
... poppet head...Horwood Collection - Chewton. Poppet head possible...BHS Collection MINE Gold poppet head Horwood Collection ...BHS CollectionHorwood Collection - Chewton. Poppet head possible in Chewton as it was with the slide of Chewton mining. Markings; noneAgfacolormine, gold, poppet head, horwood collection - chewton. poppet head possible in chewton as it was with the slide of chewton mining -
City of Greater Bendigo - Civic CollectionPoster, Bendigo Premier Town, c. 1982
... Two colour printed poster featuring the iconic poppet head... the iconic poppet head logo. Text below image. Bendigo Premier Town ...Premier Town Awards are awarded by the Victorian State Government to regional communities that best protect and enhance their environment through innovative initiatives. The award recognizes success in litter prevention, waste management and environmental projects and is designed to encourage tourism. In 1982 - 1985 Bendigo was named Victoria's Premier Town and an official dinner was held at the Town Hall, Bendigo on October 5, 1985. Two colour printed poster featuring the iconic poppet head logo. Text below image.Bendigo / Premier Town / Victoria 1982 - 1985city of bendigo, city of greater bendigo signs, city of greater bendigo tourism, city of greater bendigo awards, city of greater bendigo commerce, city of bendigo premier town 1982-85 -
Linton and District Historical Society IncPhotograph, Gold Mine at Devil's Kitchen, Piggoreet, 1920s-1930s?
... with mine poppet head in distance.... and white original photograph of dry creek bed with mine poppet head ...Looking south into Devil's Kitchen, Piggoreet with the Woady Yallock River dry bed. This photograph was originally thought to be of the Try Again Mine, however information from Joan Hunt in 2015 suggests this is the Port Arthur No. 1 Mine, located between the Devil's Kitchen and the Grand Trunk MineSmall black and white original photograph of dry creek bed with mine poppet head in distance."1920s-1930s/Devils Kitchen/Piggoreet".try again mine, port arthur no. 1 mine, devil's kitchen, piggoreet, mining, mines -
Federation University Historical CollectionPlans, Plan of Truck Road for Kong Extended G. M. Company, 1887
... poppet head..., of a truck road .1) hand drawn poppet head and road, timber... kong extended gold mining company w. watson poppet head truck ...3 hand drawn plans, 2 with orange and blue shading, of a truck road .1) hand drawn poppet head and road, timber specifications and iron bolts .2) hand drawn plan of poppet head .3) elevation and plan of mine workings plans, kong extended gold mining company, w. watson, poppet head, truck road -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - Digital, KEN BICE COLLECTION: SPECIMEN HILL UNITED MINE
... poppet head...., image shows poppet head in centre of image, written on side... Hill United Mine poppet head. Copy of photo: (also copy ...Copy of photo: (also copy) Specimen Hill United Mine, image shows poppet head in centre of image, written on side 'Specimen Hill UCMS' Piles of mullock on RH and LH side in foreground. Two ore bins in front of poppet head.bendigo, mining, specimen hill united mine, bendigo, mining, specimen hill united mine, poppet head. -
Clunes MuseumPhotograph, C. NETTLETON, MELBOURNE, NORTH CLUNES QUARTZ MINE, CIRCA 1865
... , POPPET HEAD CENTRE RIGHT. .2 BLACK AND WHITE PHOTO PRINT .3 BLACK..., OF NORTH CLUNES QUARTZ MINING COMPANY, POPPET HEAD CENTRE RIGHT. .2 ....1 SEPIA PHOTOGRAPH, OF NORTH CLUNES QUARTZ MINING COMPANY, POPPET HEAD CENTRE RIGHT. .2 BLACK AND WHITE PHOTO PRINT .3 BLACK AND WHITE PHOTO PRINT, CLOSE UP OF POPPET HEAD .4 BLACK AND WHITE PHOTO PRINTNORTH CLUNES QUARTZ MINNG COMPANY, REGISTERED, CLUNES.local history, mining, north clunes quartz mine -
Ringwood and District Historical SocietyPhotograph, Poppet Head
... Poppet Head... on Poppet head, ? date". (This may be incorrect and subject..., "Unveiling of plaque on Poppet head, ? date". (This may be incorrect ...Written on back of photograph, "Unveiling of plaque on Poppet head, ? date". (This may be incorrect and subject is simply looking at a sign. No other person is in photograph). -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.Slide - HORWOOD COLLECTION: NAPOLEON, c1850s
... . Markings: Winding Drums Napoleon. Poppet head in background..... Markings: Winding Drums Napoleon. Poppet head in background. Slide ...Horwood Collection. Winding drums at Napoleon Mine. Markings: Winding Drums Napoleon. Poppet head in background.Kodakmine, gold, napolean, horwood collection. winding drums at napoleon mine. -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.Photograph - NEW MOON MINE
... poppet head, buildings and chimney. ( NO LIABILITY EAGLEHAWK).... Company mine showing poppet head, buildings and chimney ...photocopy of photograph of New Moon Company mine showing poppet head, buildings and chimney. ( NO LIABILITY EAGLEHAWK).organization, business, new moon mine -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.Photograph - OLD CARLISLE, c.1900
... Negative of Nth Garden Passby (?). Two poppet heads. Old... poppet heads. Old Carlisle etc. One negative only. Photograph OLD ...Negative of Nth Garden Passby (?). Two poppet heads. Old Carlisle etc. One negative only.topic, mining, old carlisle -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.Photograph - CENTRAL NELL GWYNNE MINE, c.1960
... poppet head. Image taken looking upwards..... Central Nell Gwynne showing poppet head. Image taken looking ...Black and white photograph. Central Nell Gwynne showing poppet head. Image taken looking upwards.place, mining site, nell gwynne mine -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.Book - BENDIGO EASTER FAIR COLLECTION: OFFICIAL PROGRAM 1984
... . On the cover a clow, dragon and a poppet head..... Bendigo Easter Fair 1984. On the cover a clow, dragon and a poppet ...Twenty-six pages booklet. Bendigo Easter Fair 1984. On the cover a clow, dragon and a poppet head.event, easter fair, bendigo easter fair -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.Photograph - NAPOLEON REEF POPPET HEAD
... NAPOLEON REEF POPPET HEAD...Poppet Head...Black and white photograph. Image shows metal mine poppet... MINING Mining equipment Poppet Head Black and white photograph ...Black and white photograph. Image shows metal mine poppet head. Written on back ' Napoleon Reefs'gold mining, mining equipment, poppet head -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.Photograph - COLOUR PHOTOGRAPH OF THE NORTH DEBORAH MINE
... ; the rusty poppet head and steel cylinder, concrete foundation.... of the remains of the Norfth Deborah mine; the rusty poppet head ...North Deborah Mine in Eve Street, Bendigo, operated between 1937 and 1954. In that time it produced 128,000 ounces of gold.Colour photograph of the remains of the Norfth Deborah mine; the rusty poppet head and steel cylinder, concrete foundation.mining, surface equipment, north deborah mine. -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.Photograph - NORTH DEBORAH GOLD MINE
... Mine poppet head, possibly taken in the 1940's. The trestle..., copy, of the North Deborah Gold Mine poppet head, possibly ...Black and white photograph, copy, of the North Deborah Gold Mine poppet head, possibly taken in the 1940's. The trestle way and sky shaft used to convey ore to the landing brace are visible. Poppet head legs are metal and painted white. Corrugated iron sheds on right and in background. Air raid sirens on the top of the poppet head were used during World War 2 to warn the good citizens of Bendigo of any impending attack.bendigo, mining, north deborah gold mine
