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Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Book - MEMOIRS OF THE GEOLOGICAL SURVEY OF VICTORIA NO.12. LIST OF NUGGETS FOUND IN VICTORIA
... VICTORIA History mining Department of Mines Memoirs ...Memoirs Of The Geological Survey Of Victoria No.12. List Of Nuggets Found In Victoria. Issued by Department of Mines, 69 pages in yellow soft cover.Department of Minesvictoria, history, mining -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Book - MINE, WOMEN AND THRONG
... Gold mines-gold mining Victoria-Bendigo-history... Inc. History House 11 Mackenzie Street Bendigo goldfields ...Mine, Women and Throng, The Central Nell Gwynne Bendigo and its Associations, soft cover 116 pages with colour & black and white photographs, maps & graphs. Signed inside cover by author, printed by BartnPrint.James Lerkbendigo, gold mining, central nell gwynne, gold mines-gold mining victoria-bendigo-history -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Book - ANNALS OF BENDIGO 1892 - 1909 VOLUME 3
... COTTAGE Miners Annals of Bendigo history mining culture industry ...Annals of Bendigo 1892 - 1909. (1916) By George Mackay. Printed by Cambridge Press, Bendigo Includes b/w photographs, and illustrations Price - Two shillings and sixpence In yellow envelope, unbound.George Mackaycottage, miners, annals of bendigo, history, mining, culture, industry -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Postcard - CENTRAL DEBORAH HISTORIC GOLD MINE, BENDIGO
... Mine history mining Nu Color Vue Postcard - color. Image shows ...Postcard - color. Image shows poppet head surrounded by galvanised iron sheds. Three cars parked on RH side. On back of card: ' Bendigo, Victoria, The Central Deborah Historic Gold Mine A Nu Color Vue of Australia.Nu Color Vuebendigo, mining, central deborah mine, bendigo, central deborah gold mine, history, mining -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Book - GOLD SEEKERS OF THE 1890'S, 1992
... AUSTRALIA History mining Mimi Cilligan. Gold Seekers of the 1890's ...Gold Seekers of the 1890's. Nationwide coverage of prospecting, mining and the diggers.Mimi Cilligan.australia, history, mining -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Book - THE ADVENTURES OF A LONE DIGGER
... AUSTRALIA History mining Mining Mining in Australia 1850-1860. A. G ...Adventures of a Lone Digger. Eight years of mining in Australia, 1850 - 1860. 32 pages double spaced text, paper with light cardboard covers.A. G. Croft.australia, history, mining, mining, mining in australia 1850-1860. -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Book - HISTORY OF BENDIGO, 1891
... BENDIGO History city history Mining Politics Municipal Water ...History of Bendigo. Has a panorama included of Pall Mall Bendigo in 1891. General history of Bendigo from gold discovery to the present day, (1891). Mining development, Politics, and matters municipal. Other chapters contain information in relation to Water Supply, Journalism, Public Institutions, the Churches, Amusements, Agriculture, and Viticulture, and lastly Local Industries.George Mackaybendigo, history, city history, mining, politics, municipal, water supply, journalism, public institutions, churches, amusements, agriculture, viticulture, and local industries. -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Book - ANNALS OF BENDIGO BOUND VOLUMES 4 AND 5
... history mining culture industry George Mackay Annals of Bendigo ...Annals of Bendigo Blue bound with D.H. Armstrong printed in gold on bottom LH corner. Written in front cover in biro ' D. Armstrong, Bendigo' Volumes 4 and 5 1910 - 1920, 1921 - 1935. Bound in black with Annals of Bendigo, 1910 - 1935 printed in gold. Printed by Cambridge Press.George Mackaybendigo, history, annals of bendigo, annals of bendigo, bendigo, history, mining, culture, industry -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Book - THE DIARIES OF RICHARD POPE, 1879 - 1884
... BENDIGO History diary richard pope Bendigo history mining Pope ...The Diaries of Richard Pope Volume V, Bendigo, 11 Feb. 1879 - 25 Dec 1884' 20 pages with maps.Richard Popebendigo, history, diary richard pope, bendigo, history, mining, pope family, goldfields -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Book - EARLY DAYS ON BENDIGO, 1979
... HISTORY mining. F McKenzie Clark Early Days on Bendigo ...Early Days on Bendigo. Recollections of life on Bendigo by F. McKenzie Clarke. Excerpt from the Bendigo Advertiser under the title ,The First Discovery of Gold at Bendigo. Copy 5123b at Specimen Cottage.F McKenzie Clarkhistory, mining. -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Book - THE CENTRAL GOLD FIELDS, c1969
... HISTORY mining central goldfields Harley W Forster Harley W ...The Central Goldfields, Historical Backgrounds Bendigo, Castlemaine and neighbourhood. Publisher Cypress Books, printed by Cambridge Press, Melbourne. 80 pages. Photographs, illustrations and maps. Inscriptions: $1.20, Bendigo Historical Society. With IndexHarley W Forsterhistory, mining, central goldfields, harley w forster -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Financial record - Mining documents, 1940-47
... history mining robinson fairbairn collection shares bendigo new ...The New Chum Syncline Mine was in Happy Valley Road, West BendigoRobinson Fairbairn Collection: New Chum Syncline Gold Mine Shares - 18 in total - all representing 100 shares signed by the Manager Frank Cooper, one of these has a duty stamp attached. New Chum Syncline Gold Mine Forfeiture Notice - for nonpayment of the June Calls in the Golden Sovereign Mine and the New Chum Syncline Gold Mine New Chum Syncline Gold Mine Letter to Shareholder Mrs. S.M. Hosking, acknowledgement of payment for the No 88 Call in the New Chum Syncline Mine, and also to confirm a change of address.history, mining, robinson fairbairn collection, shares, bendigo, new chum syncline mine, golden sovereign mine -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - Mining in Bendigo, 1909 to 1939
... Collection history mining robinson fairbairn collection miners right ...BHS CollectionDocuments related to Mining in Bendigo, purchase of a property. 8663.3a Front of Miners Right issued to Robinson Fairbairn 8663.3b Back of Miners Right issued to Robinson Fairbairn 8663.3c Valuation from Shire of Marong, 14 Bray St., California Gully 8663.3d Receipt from the Lands Department and Closer settlement Commission 8663.3e Receipt from the Lands Department and Closer settlement Commission 8663.3f Receipt from the Lands Department and Closer settlement Commission 8663.3g Receipt from the Lands Department 8663.3h Receipt from Albert E. Brown Land and Stock Agenthistory, mining, robinson fairbairn collection, miners right, victorian lands department and closer settlement commission, albert e brown land and stock agent -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - FRANK CUSACK: 'THE GERMAN CONTRIBUTION TO EARLY BENDIGO'
... BENDIGO Mining early German history German Diggers Diamond Hill ...'The German Contribution to Early Bendigo' ( 23rd Feb) 1986 lecture by Frank Cusack on the occasion of the 130th anniversary of the first Lutheran service in Bendigo). Origins of the large flow of Germans to the goldfields (failure of liberalism at home; conscription threat). Mention of George Bruhn, Menge (opal discoverer), Jacob Brahe; Ballerstedt; Wittscheibe; Schlemm; Ernst Mueller; Morris Collman; Louis Samuels; Gustave Adolphus Hugo Thureau; Backhaus; Pastor Friedrich Leypoldt; various German vignerons; ''The Hamburg'' (hotel); ''The Berlin'' (hotel); ''The European'' (hotel); Deutsche Verein; Paul Bucholz; Herr Gollmick; Early architects - Getzschmann, Bosselmann, Nicolai, Emil Mauermann, Friedrich Lehmann; Medical people - Dr Barnett; , Dr Landvoigt. Dr Sandner Snr.; others - Conrad Meyerhoff (patent gold cradle), Benno Sluytmann (first electricity plant in Bendigo), Gustavus con Tempsky (re Burke & Wills expedition), Ludwig Becker (Burke & Wills expedition); Josef Von St. Nicolai (Freemasonry); Captain Von Paleski.Frank Cusackbendigo, mining, early german history, german diggers, diamond hill, mangurang, mexican enclave at eaglehawke, irish town, back creek, ironbark gully, white hills, georg bruhn, menge, jacob brahe. old bendigo cemetery. -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Book - ANNALS OF BENDIGO 1892 - 1909 VOLUME 3, 1892- 1909
... BENDIGO History annals of bendigo Annals of Bendigo history mining ...Annals of Bendigo 1892 - 1909. 'Annals of Bendigo 1892 - 1909' Grey hard cover. Written on front cover in ink Annals of Bendigo 1892 - 1909 On bottom right written in ink Bendigo Branch The Royal Historical Society of Victoria.. Published 1916George Mackaybendigo, history, annals of bendigo, annals of bendigo, history, mining, culture, industry -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - HANDWRITTEN PAPER: CHINESE IN BENDIGO BY A CHITTOCK
... BENDIGO Mining early Chinese history Emu Point Chinese Joss House ...Handwritten paper ''Chinese in Bendigo'' by A Chittock (no date or other details). Covers aspects such as fire in the Chinese Camp; disappearance of Constable Ryan; author's memories of kiln/ Bridge St/ nurseries; attitudes to Chinese; 1854 threat in Bendigo to the Chinese (Panton/McLachlan/Denovan);Chinese activities in community (Easter Fair); Bibliography.A. Chittockbendigo, mining, early chinese history, emu point, chinese joss house, white hills cemetry, bendigo chinese association. -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - FRANK CUSACK: 'THE GERMAN CONTRIBUTION TO EARLY BENDIGO'
... BENDIGO Mining early German history German Diggers Diamond Hill ...'The German Contribution to Early Bendigo' ( 23rd Feb) 1986 lecture by Frank Cusack on the occasion of the 130th anniversary of the first Lutheran service in Bendigo). Origins of the large flow of Germans to the goldfields (failure of liberalism at home; conscription threat). Mention of George Bruhn, Menge (opal discoverer), Jacob Brahe; Ballerstedt; Wittscheibe; Schlemm; Ernst Mueller; Morris Collman; Louis Samuels; Gustave Adolphus Hugo Thureau; Backhaus; Pastor Friedrich Leypoldt; various German vignerons; ''The Hamburg'' (hotel); ''The Berlin'' (hotel); ''The European'' (hotel); Deutsche Verein; Paul Bucholz; Herr Gollmick; Early architects - Getzschmann, Bosselmann, Nicolai, Emil Mauermann, Friedrich Lehmann; Medical people - Dr Barnett; , Dr Landvoigt. Dr Sandner Snr.; others - Conrad Meyerhoff (patent gold cradle), Benno Sluytmann (first electricity plant in Bendigo), Gustavus con Tempsky (re Burke & Wills expedition), Ludwig Becker (Burke & Wills expedition); Josef Von St. Nicolai (Freemasonry); Captain Von Paleski.Frank Cusackbendigo, mining, early german history, german diggers, diamond hill, mangurang, mexican enclave at eaglehawke, irish town, back creek, ironbark gully, white hills, georg bruhn, menge, jacob brahe. old bendigo cemetery. -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Legal record - Solicitor's Records
... for various Bendigo Gold Mining Companies social history Mining ...McColl Rankin & Stanistreet solicitors electronic ledger entries for various Bendigo Gold Mining Companies 6994.1 Wages sheet - Nell Gwynne Reef Mine; manila folder containing one sheet of paper with wages entry for week ending 9th December 1979 6994.2 Ledger of names in alphabetical order, undated !!! 6994.3 Bound ledger, noted as Central Comet G. M. Co (Gold Mining Company), No Liability. handwritten entries by many hands. dated 11 March 1898 to 4 December 1899. reporting on payments not authorised by the Directors. Entries over five double pages majority of the ledger is unused. 6994.4 Deborah Gold Mines, No Liability, electronic ledger sheets dated from 1945 to 1950, for supplies, etc. 6994.5 Forfeited Share Sales. Exercise book with unreadable cover notation, listing sales of forfeited shares in various companies managed by McM R & S. 6994.6 South Deborah Gold Mines, No Liability. Paper pages containing ledger entries. Dated 1940s. 6994.7 East Clarence Gold Mining Company, No Liability. Paper pages of electronic ledger cards. Dated 1940s for wide range of company expenditures. 6994.8 Forbes Carshalton G. M. Co. No Liability paper pages with ledger entries. Dated 1940s. 6994.9 South Nell Gwynne G. M. Co. No Liability paper pages with ledger entries. Dated 1940s. 6994.10 Napoleon Reef G. M. Co. No Liability paper pages with ledger entries. Dated 1940s. 6994.11 Deborah United G. M. Co. No Liability paper pages with ledger entries. Dated 1940s. 6994.12 Central Napoleon G. M. Co. No Liability; paper pages with ledger entries. Dated 1940s. 6994.13 Golden Carshalton G. M. Co. No Liability; paper pages with ledger entries. Dated 1940s. 6994.14 North Virginia G. M. Co. No Liability; paper pages with ledger entries. Dated 1940s. 6994.15 New Monument G. M. Co. No Liability; paper pages with ledger entries. Dated 1940s. 6994.16 South Nell Gwynne G. M. Co. No Liability; paper pages with ledger entries. Dated 1940s. 6994.17 New Don G. M. Co. No Liability; paper pages with ledger entries. Dated 1940s. 6994.18 Red White & Blue Extended G. M. Co. No Liability paper pages with ledger entries. Dated 1940s. Company stamp at the top of the electronic ledger pagessocial history, mining company records, mining companies -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Newspaper - LYDIA CHANCELLOR COLLECTION: OPEN FOR TOURISTS (AND GOLD)
... Bendigo mine mining tourism gold history A Bendigo newspaper ...A Bendigo newspaper article titled 'Open for tourists (and gold).' The State Member for Midlands Mr. Bill Ebury, officially opened the Wattle Gully gold mine tourist project. There is a photo of Mr. Felix Cappy, Tourism chairman of the mine about to drive the train through the tunnel with his passengers and also coming out of the mine. 17/01/75.mine, gold, wattle gully, lydia chancellor collection, collection, bendigo, mine, mining, tourism, gold, history -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Book - TEARS OF GOLD, FATALITIES ON THE BENDIGO GOLDFIELDS 1852 - 1950, 2010
... BENDIGO Gold mining fatalities Bendigo history Goldmining Miners ...Tears of Gold, fatalities on the Bendigo Goldfields 1852-1950. Signed by the author, John R. Kelly, 6 July 2010, dedication thanks to the Bendigo Historical Society Soft covered spiral bound book of 91 pages with black and white photographs, maps and illustrations.John Kellybendigo, gold mining, fatalities, bendigo history, goldmining, miners, mine accidents, family history. -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Book - BENDIGO'S LOST MINERS 1852 - 2001, 2008
... BENDIGO Mining deaths Bendigo - History - Gold mines - Bendigo ...Bendigo's Lost Miners 1852 - 2001, a collection of over 850 biographies and accident reports with copies of some inquest reports, mine managers reports, applications for graves and other documents with regard to the deaths of men, boys and one woman who were killed in Bendigo's mines from 1852 to 2006. Published by Australian Institute of Genealogical Studies Bendigo area, 381 pages with photographs, illustrations and maps.John Kellybendigo, mining, deaths, bendigo - history - gold mines - bendigo gold miners, mine accidents. -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Book - A NEW BENDIGO, THE STORY OF THE GOLD & SILVER MINES OF ST ARNAUD, 2008
... st arnaud St Arnaud - History Mining - Gold & Silver ...A New Bendigo, The Story of the Gold & Silver Mines of St Arnaud. Published by R.W.Birrell, 257 pages with photographs, illustrations & Map. Signed by the Author.Ralph.W.Birrell.book, st arnaud, st arnaud - history, mining - gold & silver. -
Robin Boyd Foundation
Book, Geoffrey Blainey, The Rush That Never Ended: A History of Australian Mining, 1964
... The Rush That Never Ended: A History of Australian Mining... melbourne Australian history Mining Walsh St library Penleigh Boyd ...Hardcover w/Dust JacketPenleigh Boyd, penciled symbol on dust jacketaustralian history, mining, walsh st library -
Clunes Museum
Tool - GOLD CRADLE & PANNING DISH, JAMES ESMOND, CIRCA 1850
... LOCAL HISTORY MINING EQUIPMENT MINING .1 WOODEN CONSTRUCTION ...USED TO OBTAIN ALLUVIAL GOLD THE DESIGN OF THIS EQUIPMENT IS MOSTLY BASED ON THE PRINCIPLE OF THE WAY HEAVY MINERALS ARE CONCENTRATED IN ALLUVIAL DEPOSITS. THE PROSPECTING DISH IS USED WHEN WORKING WITH SMALL AMOUNTS OF STONES & CLAY WHILE BIGGER JOBS THE CRADLE OR BANJO IS MORE EFFICIENT. THE GAUZE OF MESH IN THE SIEVE IS VARIABLE. THE CRADLE OR BANJO IS USUALLY SET UP AT RIGHT ANGLES TO A SHALLOW CREEK OR WATERHOLE WITH THE OPEN ENDS TOWARDS THE WATER.1 WOODEN CONSTRUCTION MADE BY HAND WITH GAUZE FILTER IN UPPER SECTION TO SEPARATE QUARTZ ROCKS, SAND AND SOIL. A HANDLE ON BOX LIKE CONSTRUCTION IS USED TO ROCK THE CRADLE WHICH IS MOUNTED WITH ITS ROCKERS RESTING ON WOODEN BEARERS. .2 PANlocal history, mining equipment, mining -
Clunes Museum
Tool - NAPPING HAMMER, CIRCA 1851
... history mining equipment NAPPING HAMMER- CAST IRON EQUIPMENT USED ...NAPPING HAMMER- CAST IRON EQUIPMENT USED IN MINING.local history, mining, equipment -
Clunes Museum
Certificate - MINER'S RIGHT
... history mining miner's right Ellen Andrews PHOTOCOPY OF MINER'S ...PHOTOCOPY OF MINER'S RIGHT ISSUED TO ELLEN ANDREWS OF CLUNES 14th FEBRUARY 1906 AND 30th JANUARY 1923local history, mining, miner's right, ellen andrews -
Clunes Museum
Tool - MINER'S PICK
... history mining equipment it is the HEAD OF MINER'S PICK Tool ...it is the HEAD OF MINER'S PICKlocal history, mining equipment -
Clunes Museum
document
... OF GOLD MINING COMPANIES local history mining company exploration ...INFORMATION ABOUT A STAMP SHOE FROM A CORNISH STYLE SQUARE-HEAD STAMP BATTERY POSSIBLY USED BY PORT PHILLIP MINE, CLUNES, FROM MATTHEW CHURCHWARD, SENIOR CURATOR, ENGINEERING & TRANSPORT, MUSEUM OF VICTORIA LETTER DATED 15 OCTOBER, 1997. THE GOLDFIELDS AND MINERAL DISTRICTS OF VICTORIA. GOLD ITS OCCURRENCE AND EXTRACTION, PLAN OF GOLD MINING COMPANIESINFORMATION RECEIVED REGARDING THE PORT PHILLIP MINE; Including .1 COPY OF ARTICLE 12TH MAY, 1858 FROM "THE ARGUS." MELBOURNE. .2 LETTER FROM "SCIENCEWORKS" TO MR. ALAN KEEBLE DATED 15/10/1997 (3 Pages) .3 SECTION OF MERCURY, TROUGHS, STAKES & STAMPS (Extract taken from publication, The Gold Fields, Mineral Districts of Victoria, by R. Brough Smyth F.G.S, published by Queensberry Hill Press 1979) .4 GOLD. ITS OCCURRENCE AND EXTRACTION (Extract taken from publication, Gold: Its Occurrence and Extraction by Alfred G. Lock F.R.G.S published by E. & F. N. Spon 16 Charing Cross London 1882) .5 PLAN OF GOLD MINING CO'S. CLUNES (Extract taken from Dicker's Mining Record 26/3/1867, page 173. https://trove.nla.gov.au/work/32734386?q&versionId=39944948) local history, mining, company exploration -
Clunes Museum
Functional object - MINER'S BILLY
... BY A MINER TO CARRY A DRINK TO WORK. local history` mining personal ...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 -
Clunes Museum
Book, ROBERT S. BRAIN, BULLETINS OF THE GEOLOGICAL SURVEY OF VICTORIA, 1903
... OF MINES, GEOLOGICAL SURVEY OF VICTORIA local history mining ...BULLETINS OF THE GEOLOGICAL SURVEY OF VICTORIA, AUSTRALIA.BOOK - "BULLETINS OF THE GEOLOGICAL SURVEY OF VICTORIA.. NO. 6 THE CLUNES GOLDFIELD BY W M. BRADFORD.non-fictionBULLETINS OF THE GEOLOGICAL SURVEY OF VICTORIA, AUSTRALIA.local history, mining, geological survey