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Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Tool - PICK HEAD MAY HAVE BEEN USED TO GOUGE GOLD BEARING ROCK IN THE SMALL LINES OF ORE
Pick head may have been used to gouge gold bearing rock in the small lines of ore; as informedby Mr George Ellis, member of the Historical Society. Used by donor's grandfather, who was a miner at the Long Gully and Ironbark mines, or both -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - BARBARA MAMOUNEY COLLECTION: MARRIAGE CERTIFICATE
Copy of Certificate of marriage dated 5th April 1902 at Wesleyan Methodist Church Golden Square (reg No37 ) and by licence between Benjamin White, bachelor age 22 years residing on Maple St Golden Square, born at Golden Square and Emily Davies Moyle, Spinster 18 years of Hayes St Ironbark, born at Ironbark. Benjamin's parents named as Richard and Nancie White, Emily's as Peter and Catherine Vivian Moyle. Witnessed by John Medlin and Elizabeth Annie Moyle. Profession of both Messrs White are Miners. Minister named as William Shaw, Wesleyan Methodist Minister.fra marperson, bendigo, certificate of marriage, white, benjamin & emily (nee moyle), marriage, certificate -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - NORTH GARDEN GULLY PASSBY COMPANY - DESTRUCTIVE FIRE AT IRONBARK, NORTH GARDEN GULLY & PASSBY COY
Handwritten notes and typed copy of same, on a fire at Ironbark. From the Bendigo Advertiser 1/1/1894 (Page 2). Destructive Fire at Ironbark. A Mining Engine House Destroyed. Shortly before 12 o'clock Sat. night a fire broke out in the engine-house of the North Garden Gully & Passby Company. Flames first noticed by neighbours. Contacted Capt. J Walker - Temperance Brigade. Building was of brick. Interior of building completely gutted. Winding plant appears to be not altogether destroyed. End of one of the compressors was blown out, and the wire ropes damaged somewhat. Albert Richardson Collection. document, gold, north garden gully & passby company, north garden gully & passby company, bendigo advertiser 1/1/1894 page 2, capt j walker, temperance brigade -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - KELLY AND ALLSOP COLLECTION: IRONBARK GOLD MINING COMPANY N. L. CIRCULAR
Pale yellow printed circular from the Ironbark Gold Mining Company No Liability for a Call on all shares Nos. 1 to 60,000, due and payable on 10/11/1926, at the Company's Office, 60 Queen Street, Melbourne. J. G. Stanfield, Manager.business, stockbroker, kelly & allsop, kelly & alsop collection - ironbark gold mining company no liability, j g stanfield -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - RAVENSWOOD - CROWN LAND - FORMER WATER RESERVE, 20 March 2012
Document, Ravenswood Crown Land, Former Water Reserve, Parish of Ravenswood, Comprises 3 old granite buildings related to the Ravenswood Run. Old dam,and granite wall, potential archaeological values. Ironbark Forests & Woodlands investigation as natural features Reserve.DSR (Norn Stimson)document, ravenswood crown land -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - ALBERT RICHARDSON COLLECTION: THE VICTORIA HILL HISTORICAL ASSOCIATIONS
Five page handwritten document (copy) on the history of Victoria Hill, Ironbark, Bendigo. 'Gold first found in 1853 by two colored men, one named Weymouth or 'Dido' and sold to Theodore Ballerstedt Senior, who in December 1853, was known as the 'Father of the Hill'.'bendigo, mining, victoria hill -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Slide - ALBERT RICHARDSON COLLECTION: GARDEN GULLY UNITED GOLD MINE, IRONBARK
Slide.. Garden Gully United Gold Mine, Ironbark. Poppet head on RH side of image, elevated tramway in foreground, mine buildings and chimney stack in background. Mine dam in immediate foreground. Image copied from 'Healthy Golden Bendigo' book.No. 16 on bottom of slide.mine, gold, garden gully united., bendigo mines-jack hattam collection -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Photograph - Napoleon Reef Gold Battery Winder Shed, 1936
The Napoleon mine site was situated near Harvey Street and Union Street, Ironbark. It was registered under the Companies Act in 1940, with John Jepson Stanistreet as Manager. Article in Age newspaper: https://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/article/206767750?searchTerm=napoleon%20reef%20mineSignificant to mining history of Bendigo.Black and white photograph: large wooden frame for winder shed, carpenters' 'horses' in foreground. Written in pencil on back of photograph: ' ...winder shed 21/10/36' and 'cracker station building'napoleon gold mine, napoleon reef gold mine -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - HUSTLERS REEF - NOTES ON HUSTLERS REEF
Notes written in red pen: Ref: B. M. L Hustlers Reef No 1 Page 269. Ironbark Co. 200'. 1857 -'64. (Latham & Watson's Trib. Working Party - see Eclipse Co 28 - 2 - 1865. 200' 1857 - 1859.mining, parish map, hustler's reef, hustlers reef, hustlers reef no 1, ironbark co., latham & watson's trib., eclipse co. -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - AUSTIN COLLECTION: SHEEPSHEAD LINE OF REEF PLAN
BHS CollectionLongitudinal plan of the Sheepshead line of reefs, showing the mines and their sites and depths, along the reef line. Reefs marked on plan: Central Blue Reef, Freehold Reef, Big Blue Slates, Central Clue Reef and Hercules Reef. From the south of the reef : Red, White & Blue Extended, South Blue Consolidated, Old Central Blue, True Blue, Blue consolidated South Shaft, No. 3 Shaft, Blue Consolidated, North Blue, Blue United, sheepshead, Central Blue, Little 180, Ironbark South, Ironbark, Hercules. Written on bottom of plan: ' Longitudinal Section Sheepshead Line of Reefs - Bendigo'.bendigo, mining, sheepshead reef -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - H.A. & S.R. WILKINSON COLLECTION: CONDITIONS OF SALE
Conditions of sale by private contract dated 3rd. May, 1927 between F. C. Neivandt and E. C. Card for land situate in McClure Street Ironbark certificate volume 4175, folio 834821 together with 4-roomed weatherboard dwelling for the price of 285 pounds.organization, business, h.a. & s.r wilkinson real estate -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - ANCIENT ORDER OF FORESTERS NO 3770 COLLECTION: MEDICAL CERTIFICATE
Blue paper Memo A.O.F. Court King of the Forest No. 3770 dated Aug 17 1876. I hereby certify that Ja. Best of Ironbark is unable to follow his usual employment. Signed by ?. Signed at the end by James Best declaring himself on the Sick Funds of the Court.societies, aof, correspondence, ancient order of foresters no 3770 collection - medical certificate, court king of the forest, james best -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - ANCIENT ORDER OF FORESTERS NO 3770 COLLECTION: MEDICAL CERTIFICATE
Blue paper Memo A.O.F. Court King of the Forest No. 3770 dated Aug 28 1876. I hereby certify that William Holt of Ironbark is unable to follow his usual employment. Signed by ?. Signed at the end by William Holt declaring himself on the Sick Funds of the Court.societies, aof, correspondence, ancient order of foresters no 3770 collection - medical certificate, court king of the forest, william holt -
Stawell Historical Society Inc
Photograph, Joe Mitchell's Mine
Stawell Historical Society Members visit Joe Mitchell's mine in the Ironbark, forest near Deep Lead. L to R Ian Jackson, Carmel Loats, Thelona Bullock, Allan Kingston, Betty Jackson, Betty Collins, Dorothy King, Leslie Bennett, Lawrie Bennett.Colour Photograph of a Group of people standing, looking down a mine shaft in bushland.mining, gold mininging, stawell historical society, deep lead -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Newspaper - JENNY FOLEY COLLECTION: MINING DAYS
Bendigo Advertiser ''The way we were'' from 2000. Mining days: the Central Nell Gwynne Mine on the boundary of Ironbark and Moonta. The steel poppet head had previously stood over the Lightning Hill and Victoria Mines. Picture courtesy Bendigo Historical Society. The clip is in a folder.newspaper, bendigo advertiser, the way we were -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - IRONBARK MINE F.C
Four undated unknown donor photocopied pages relating to the Ironbark Mine Football Club. Circa 1900? 1. Expenses & receipts page. 2. Office Bearers. 3. Receipts to Members listing 85-90 member names. 4. Balance Sheet, listing member fees.bendigo, sporting clubs, ironbark mine football club -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - L. PROUT COLLECTION: ESTATE ALICE LATTA
Letter dated 30th October, 1962 addressed to Mrs. L. M. Prout, 24 Quick Street, Ironbark from National Trustees Executors and Agency. Estate Alice Latta deceased. Enclosed a cheque for 203 pound and 4 shillings due to you from the above estate.document -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Photograph - BENDIGO HOTEL COLLECTION: BRITISH AND AMERICAN HOTEL, EAGLEHAWK ROAD, IRONBARK
Colour photo: British and American Hotel, Eaglehawk Road, Ironbark. Image shows one storey white painted hotel, plain façade, green and white stripe awnings over windows and doors. British and American with the two flags painted in red on top. Blue car at right.bendigo, hotel, british and american -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Book - German Bible
There was a large influx of German miners to the Bendigo gold fields and they mainly focussed on deep quartz mining. German enclaves existed at Diamond Hill, New Chum Gully, Victoria Hill, Ironbark and in the Whipstick area. The first Lutheran Church was built in 1865 and there were also two German schools. Small bible with hard cover, possibly bakelite/plastic. The cover has an image of Jesus with and angel above each of his shoulders and plants at the bottom of the image. Pages of bible have gold edging. There is a metal clasp to lock. The back is plain and a creamy color.german, bible, religion -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - H.A. & S.R. WILKINSON COLLECTION: CONDITION OF SALE
Conditions of sale by private contract dated 15th. August 1928 between T. E. Appoo and A. Jacka for property at 18 McClure Street, Ironbark described in Crown Grant volume 2471 folio 494141 together with 5-roomed stone, wood and brick dwelling for the price of 85 poundsorganization, business, h.a. & s.r wilkinson real estate -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Newspaper - JENNY FOLEY COLLECTION: DELIVERY, 2000
Bendigo Advertiser '' The way we were'' from 2000. Delivery: Ern Amor drives a horse and cart to deliver milk for Supreme Dairy, which was situated on the corner of Eaglehawk Road and Hayes Street, Ironbark, circa 1940s. Photo Supplied by Ern's son, Neil Amor. The clip is in a folder.newspaper, bendigo advertiser, the way we were -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - LONG GULLY HISTORY GROUP COLLECTION: INVITATION TO BOOK LAUNCH
Two invitations to the Launch of the Book 'A Brief History & Reminiscence of Long Gully' by George Ellis to be Launched by Laurie Whelan, Mayor of the City of Greater Bendigo. A photo of the Ironbark Mine with the Manchester Arms Hotel in the background is in the bottom corner. One page has a small photo of a street and bridge railing.bendigo, history, long gully history group, the long gully history group - invitation to book launch, st matthews church hall, a brief history & reminiscence of long gully, george ellis, laurie whelan, city fo greater bendigo, ironbark mine, manchester arms hotel -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Newspaper - LONG GULLY HISTORY GROUP COLLECTION: BENDIGO - THE WAY WE WERE - LONG GULLY
Black and white photo from Bendigo - the way we were series in the Bendigo Advertiser, November 14, 2000. The photo shows the township of Long Gully, Ironbark Hill in the distance. Date unknown. The photo shows houses, mine chimneys, trees and a rough picket type fence in the foreground.bendigo, history, long gully history group, the long gully history group - bendigo - the way we were - long gully, bendigo advertiser 14/11/2000, ironbark hill -
Southern Sherbrooke Historical Society Inc.
Photograph - Verandah being constructed at Original St Martins Church & Hall
A colour photo shows the verandah being constructed at the Original St Martins Church & Hall, Belgrave Heights, in 1995 after their relocation from Belgrave South School. The photo shows the ironbark decking and the base boards in place, plus the partially completed balustrade, all of these components in their raw state. -
Stawell Historical Society Inc
Memorabilia - Realia, Bob & Rob Bell, Display case of taxidermy birds by Bell brothers, 1917
Birds prepared some time before 1917 Collection in case was created by Robert H (Bob) Bell 1875-1927 Engine Driver and brother Rob Bell collected around Ironbark's and Stawell Lived in Lilian Street Stawell. P A Bells brothers. They were good sportsmen and also had greyhound dogs. Taxidermy Bird in Display Case. These birds were done in the 1800's (Possibly in 1917 as indicated on old newspaper on top of case.) By Uncle Bob Bell Uncle Rob Bell They lived in Lilian Street Stawell. They were P A Bells brothers. They were good sportsmen and also had greyhound dogs.hobby -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - L. PROUT COLLECTION: ESTATE A. LATTA
Letter dated 16th June, 1961 addressed to miss L. M. Prout, 24 Quick Street, Ironbark. Estate A. Latta - Deceased. from National Trustees Executors and Agency advising that the agents Messrs. L. L. Dungey & Sons have been instructed to conduct the auction of 141 Wattle Street.document -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Newspaper - JENNY FOLEY COLLECTION: TURN OF THE CENTURY
BHS CollectionBendigo Advertiser ''The way we were'' from 2002. Turn of the century: pupils at Rai's Hill State School in Ironbark. The photo was taken between 1900 and 1905. The student in the top right-hand corner is George Eisfelder, the young male teacher on the left is Mr C. H. Jess. The clip is in a folder.newspaper, bendigo advertiser, the way we were -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Newspaper - JENNY FOLEY COLLECTION: ROYAL VISIT
The Prince of Wales, later King George 5th, visited Bendigo on June 4th 1920. His entourage included Prime Minister Billy Hughes, Lord Claude Hamilton, Rear Admiral Sir Lionel Halsey, Lord Louis Mountbatten and Mr Barnes MLA, Minister of Mines. The Unity Mine was situated in Garden Gully, Ironbark.Bendigo Advertiser '' The way we were'' from 2002. Royal visit: this picture was supplied by Jenny Clutterbuck and Ken Pata. They say it came from a photo album belonging to the late Myra Teasdale of Golden Square, and is titled 'Visit of H.R.H. Prine of Wales to Bendigo; down Unity Mine, June 1920. the clip is in a folder.newspaper, bendigo advertiser, the way we were -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Photograph - VIEWS OF BENDIGO - QUARTZ REEF
Black and white 'Views of Bendigo' No. 7. Excavation of Quartz Reef, near Ironbark Hill. Panorama of Mullock heaps and four mine sites. Copy of frames photo?. Inscriptions: Mine sites named - 'Lansell's 180 claim', 'Victoria and New Chum Company', 'North Old Chum Claim', 'Old Chum Mine'.NJ Caire, Sandhursttopic, mining -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Photograph - BASIL MILLER COLLECTION: TRAM PASSING IRONBARK MINE, MT. KORONG ROAD, LONG GULLY, 1950's
BHS CollectionBlack and white photo, No 2 tram passing Ironbark Mine on Mt. Korong Road, (now Eaglehawk Road ) Long Gully. Tram has two signs on side - ''You'll cook better electrically' and 'Wedding Album Photography, Leo A. Hughes, Eaglehawk'.Written on back in blue pen - 4'' wide, 85#.'4" wide, 85#'basil miller, long gully, ironbark gold mine, bendigo tramways