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Federation University Historical CollectionDocument, Albert W. Strange, Ballarat Historical Park Description of Mining Processes & Equipment as a Guide to the Diggings and Quartz Mine, 1970, 02/1970
... quartz mining... to teh Sovereign Hill Diggings and Quartz Mine bert strange ...A guide to teh Sovereign Hill Diggings and Quartz MineSix typed pages including information onf the North Normanby Mine, deep leads at Ballarat, alluvial diggingsbert strange, sovereign hill, ballarat historical park, gold diggings, quartz mine, north normanby mine, cornish boiler, deep leads, ballarat east, windlass, alluvial diggings, wash paddock, windsail, shanty, quartz mining, puddling machine, hand whip, horse drawn whip, horse drawn whim, albert strange -
Federation University Historical Collection
Booklet, Robert Brain, Government Printer, Mineral Statistics of Victoria for the Year 1880-1881, 1881
... quartz mining... slates quartz mining gold districts ballarat beecworth bendigo ...White Foolscap printed Government document relating Victoria's mineral statistics.statistics, mineral statistics, h.r. williams, gold yeild, gold, silver, tin, copper, antinomy, lead, iron, coal, lignite, kaolin, flagging, slates, quartz mining, gold districts, ballarat, beecworth, bendigo, sandhurst, maryborough, castlemaine, ararat, gippsland, water rights, gunpoweder, mining companies -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.Document - LONG GULLY HISTORY GROUP COLLECTION: VICTORIA HILL
... Victoria Reef Quartz Mining Co... Mining Co Victoria Quartz New Chum Drainage System W Rae's Home ...3 Pages titled Victoria Hill. On one side is a sketch of W Rae's Home built in the early 1870's and Rae's Open Cut. Mentioned is a short history of Victoria Hill and the mine of Christopher Ballerstadt and his son Theodore. The remains of a 20 head crushing battery, which was originally the ten head crusher of the Little 180 Mine remains. It later became the twenty head New Chum Syncline Battery. Water became a problem and the New Chum Drainage Scheme was introduced and the cost of pumping and bailing was shared between the mines.bendigo, history, long gully history group, the long gully history group - victoria hill, gold mines hotel, christopher ballerstedt, theodore ballerstadt, ballerstadt's open cut, lansell's 180 mine, little 180 mine, new chum syncline battery, victoria reef quartz mining co, victoria quartz, new chum drainage system, w rae's home, rae's open cut -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.Document - LONG GULLY HISTORY GROUP COLLECTION: VICTORIA HILL
... Victoria Reef Quartz Mining Co... Mining Co Victoria Quartz New Chum Drainage Scheme A Roberts ...Three pages numbered 18/19, 20/21 and 22/23 titled Victoria Hill. First page has some information on Victoria Hill, a sketch of W Rae's Home and Rae's Open cut. The second page has a map of the Victoria Hill Area showing streets and the New Chum Anticline, a sketch of Ballerstedt's Open Cut and a Key to Victoria Hill Area Map. The third page mentions the Victoria Quartz mine, Tributors and quartz roasting. It also has sketch of a 20 Head Crushing Battery, Victoria Hill.bendigo, history, long gully history group, the long gully history group - victoria hill, gold mines hotel, christopher ballerstedt, theodore ballerstedt, ballerstedt's open cut, lansell's 180 mine, little 180 mine, new chum syncline battery, victoria reef quartz mining co, victoria quartz, new chum drainage scheme, a roberts and sons, tributors, william rae's bon accord mine and open cut, william rae, adventure and advance open cuts, central nell gwynne, heinz butcher shop -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.Book - HISTORY OF MYRTLE CREEK, CENTRAL VICTORIA, 2005
... quartz mining... James gold mining quartz mining Ken James HISTORY OF MYRTLE ...HISTORY OF MYRTLE CREEK, CENTRAL VICTORIA - 192 pages with photos, illustrations and maps. Letter inside from Ken James, 18 Lofty Avenue, Camberwell, 3124. 17/10/05. Inscribed on front fly page ' Donated to the Bendigo Historical Society Inc. by Ken James Oct. 2005.'Ken Jameshistory, myrtle creek, myrtle creek, cockatoo creek, state schools, ken james, gold mining, quartz mining -
Clunes Museum
Photograph, EXTENT OF MINE WORKINGS AT CLUNES, 1987
... QUARTZ MINING... WORKINGS IN CLUNES PORT PHILLIP MINE AERIAL PHOTOGRAPH QUARTZ ...MINE WORKINGS IN CLUNESAERIAL PHOTOGRAPH CLUNES GOLD WORKINGS MAP SUPERIMPOSED. MOUNTED ON CARDBOARD WITH DETAILS OF MINE LOCATION. TYPED DESCRIPTION PASTED BELOW.port phillip mine, aerial photograph, quartz mining -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.Document - Government Acts
... Adventure and Advance Amalgamated Quartz Mining Company... and Advance Amalgamated Quartz Mining Company Collection of Government ...BHS CollectionCollection of Government Gazette articles. Content includes documents relating to: 1. An Act to restrain by summary Proceeding unauthorised Mining on Waste Lands of the Crown 1852; 2. Gold Regulations 1853; 3. An Act for the better regulation of Mining Companies 1855; 4. An Act to amend the Laws relating to the Gold Fields 1855; 5. An Act to limit the Liability of Mining Companies 1864. Phyllis Toy Collection:adventure gold mine, sandhurst, goldmining, adventure and advance amalgamated quartz mining company -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.Document - "Adventure Gold Mine" Draft
... Adventure and Advance Amalgamated Quartz Mining Company... Adventure and Advance Amalgamated Quartz Mining Company Sixty two ...BHS Collection. See item 10727.2Sixty two page copy of a proposed book on the Adventure Gold Mine, a compilation of research done by Phyllis Toy. Front page: ' The Great Adventure, a brief history of the Adventure Mine from its beginning in c1854 until it amalgamation with the Victoria Consols Company o 19/7/1880. Phyllis Toy Collection:adventure gold mine, sandhurst, goldmining, adventure and advance amalgamated quartz mining company -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.Document - TRANSCRIPT OF TAPE: JOHN HATTAM, August 1982
... Victorian Quartz Mining Company... O'Connells Victorian Quartz Mining Company Great Eastern White Hills ...Transcript of Tape - 16 pp. by John Hattam narrated to Mrs Phyllis Smithson, August 1982 (as part of Oral History assignment). Filed under Jack Hattam (Memories of). Within H.John O'Connell Hattamjohn hattam, thomas hattam, st. just point, long gully, o'connells, victorian quartz mining company, great eastern, white hills, st matthew's church, st killian's school -
Clunes MuseumPhotograph, C 1865
... . CLUNES QUARTZ MINING COMPANY'S NORTH SHAFT. CHANGING SHIFTS. TIME... GOLD MINING COMPANY, CLUNES. CLUNES QUARTZ MINING COMPANY'S ...PHOTOGRAPH - ORIGINAL SEPIA - PORT PHILLIP AND COLONIAL GOLD MINE, CLUNES. NORTH SHAFT, SHOWING POPPET HEAD AND CHIMNEY. .1 MOUNTED ON CARDBOARD .2 - .4 PHOTO PRINTS .5 PHOTO PRINTPORT PHILLIP AND COLONIAL GOLD MINING COMPANY, CLUNES. CLUNES QUARTZ MINING COMPANY'S NORTH SHAFT. CHANGING SHIFTS. TIME, THREE PM. C. NETTLETON, PHOTO.local history, photography, photographs, mining -
Clunes MuseumPhotograph, C. NETTLETON. MELBOURNE, PORT PHILLIP AND COLONIAL GOLD MINING COMPANY, CLUNES, CIRCA 1865
... CLUNES QUARTZ MINING COMPANY'S. SOUTH SHAFT. PERIOD 1865...CLUNES QUARTZ MINING COMPANY'S. SOUTH SHAFT. PERIOD 1865 ...CLUNES QUARTZ MINING COMPANY'S. SOUTH SHAFT. PERIOD 1865. SMALL SEGMENTS OF PHOTOGRAPH INCLUDED.PHOTOGRAPH .1 SEPIA PHOTOGRAPH OF PORT PHILLIP AND COLONIAL GOLD MINING COMPANY CLUNES. - POPPET HEAD AND BUILDINGS. .2 & .3 BLACK AND WHITE PHOTO PRINT OF PHOTOGRAPHPORT PHILLIP GOLD MINING CO. CLUNES. SOUTH SHAFT.local history, photography, photographs, mining -
Marysville & District Historical Society
Booklet (item) - Information booklet, Artworkz Tourism, Gold & Mining, Unknown
... quartz reef mining... alluvial mining quartz reef mining walhalla quartz reef mine mount ...A booklet that was produced of information regarding gold and gold mining in Australia.A booklet that was produced of information regarding gold and gold mining in Australia.gold, gold mining, californian gold rush, australian gold rush, new south wales gold rush, victorian gold rush, eureka stockade, redgate diggings, eglington mine, redgate, alexandra, alluvial mining, quartz reef mining, walhalla quartz reef mine, mount pleasant diggings, artworks tourism -
Clunes Museum
Award - SILVER CUP, 1869/70
... COTCHETT MANAGER OF THE NEW NORTH CLUNES QUARTZ MINING COY.... WALTER COTCHETT MANAGER OF THE NEW NORTH CLUNES QUARTZ MINING COY ...SILVER CUP PRESENTED TO MR. WALTER COTCHETT IN RECOGNITION OF SERVICE, BY THE NEW CLUNES MINING COY. IN MARCH 1914.SILVER GOBLET PRESENTED TO MINE MANAGER FOR SERVICETHIS CUP TOGETHER WITH PURSE OF SOVEREIGNS TO MR. WALTER COTCHETT MANAGER OF THE NEW NORTH CLUNES QUARTZ MINING COY. BY THE SHAREHOLDERS IN RECOGNITION OF MANY YEARS OF FAITHFUL SERVICE MARCH 1914.local history, trophies and awards, mining -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - GREAT EXTENDED HUSTLERS: GAZETTE ENTRY OF NAMES OF ORIGINAL SHAREHOLDERS
... shareholders in the Great Extended Hustlers Reef Quartz Mining Co... BENDIGO Mining great extended hustlers Bendigo mining Great ...Display copy (3 pages) of the names of the original shareholders in the Great Extended Hustlers Reef Quartz Mining Co., first registered in the Victoria Government Gazette on Friday March 24, 1865.bendigo, mining, great extended hustlers, bendigo mining, great extended hustlers -
Clunes MuseumPhotograph
... BLACK AND WHITE REPRODUCED PHOTOGRAPH. VICTORIA QUARTZ... PHOTOGRAPH. VICTORIA QUARTZ MINING COMPANY, CLUNES. LARGE POPPET HEAD ...BLACK AND WHITE REPRODUCED PHOTOGRAPH. VICTORIA QUARTZ MINING COMPANY, CLUNES. LARGE POPPET HEAD ON RIGHT OF PHOTOGRAPH, BUILDING WITH TWO CHIMNEYS IN CENTRE, SMALLER POPPET HEAD ON LEFT OF PHOTOGRAPH.local history, photography, photographs, mining -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - BENDIGO MINES AND MANAGERS
... Creek Quartz Mining Company, Moran, M. For example the Back.... Mine in document 'Back Creek Quartz Mining Company, Moran, M ...Thirty five page document, alphabetic list of mines with names of managers. No dates given. Mine in document 'Back Creek Quartz Mining Company, Moran, M. For example the Back Creek Quartz Mining Company ' dated at Sandhurst this 17th day of October, 1871. Matthew Moran Manager, Witness Andrew W. Moran. (Victorian Government Gazette 67, Date: Friday, October 20th 1871) Mines appear to be those listed in the early 1870's and published in the Government Gazette 0bendigo, mining, mines and managers -
Clunes MuseumPrint - LITHOGRAPH, BARDNELL, BALLARAT, PORT PHILLIP MINING COMPANY
... PHILLIP AND COLONIAL GOLD MINING COMPANY LIMITED AND CLUNES QUARTZ... COMPANY LIMITED AND CLUNES QUARTZ MINING COMPANY, CLUNES. LOWER ...LITHOGRAPH PHOTOCOPY DONATED TO CLUNES MUSEUM BY CRESWICK MUSEUMPHOTOCOPY OF LITHOGRAPH - TOP HALF - SURFACE WORKS PORT PHILLIP AND COLONIAL GOLD MINING COMPANY LIMITED AND CLUNES QUARTZ MINING COMPANY, CLUNES. LOWER HALF - INTERIOR OF MACHINE HOUSE. 4 COPIESlocal history, lithograph, photocopy, mining, clunes -
Stawell Historical Society Inc
Archive - Books & Papers, The Australian Sketcher Article Stawell and the Pleasant Creek reefs July 12 1873, July 12 1873
... Claims' back in history of Pleasant Creek - alluvial and quartz... Claims' back in history of Pleasant Creek - alluvial and quartz ...Article printed after legislation arising out of 'Jumped Claims' back in history of Pleasant Creek - alluvial and quartz mining Currant mining operationsPhotocopy of article with lithographs and plan of Stawell -
Clunes Museum
Booklet, MAY LAWRENCE TOWNSEND, CLUNES - VICTORIA"S FIRST GOLD TOWN
... PLASTIC. A DRAWING ON FRONT OF CLUNES QUARTZ MINING COMPANY, NORTH... PROTECTION OF CLEAR PLASTIC. A DRAWING ON FRONT OF CLUNES QUARTZ ...THE STORY OF CLUNES WITH SCETCHES AND POEMSYELLOW SOFT COVER COVERED WITH ADHESIVE PROTECTION OF CLEAR PLASTIC. A DRAWING ON FRONT OF CLUNES QUARTZ MINING COMPANY, NORTH SHAFT. 90 PAGES A TYPED PAGE IS GLUED IN THE BACK WITH ENTITLED "A BRIEF SUMMARY OF THE LIFE OF JAMES ESMOND" non-fictionTHE STORY OF CLUNES WITH SCETCHES AND POEMSclunes victorias first gold town, history of clunes, -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.Slide - DIGGERS & MINING. THE GOLD ERA, c1880
... Diggers & mining. The gold era. - - - and finally quartz... era. - - - and finally quartz mining was begun, chiefly ...Diggers & mining. The gold era. - - - and finally quartz mining was begun, chiefly by companies. Machinery was used to develop these deep mines. Slide shows a deep mine layed out on a hillside. Markings 32 994.031 GOL:5. Used as a teaching aid.hanimounteducation, tertiary, goldfields -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.Negative - ALBERT RICHARDSON COLLECTION: TRANSPARENCIES OF MINE PLANS
... 130. a. Victoria Quartz Mining Co, South Victoria Col North... Collection in Box 130. a. Victoria Quartz Mining Co, South Victoria ...Negatives: 9 transparencies ( or could be photocopies of overhead transparencies ) of mine plans in Bendigo. Enclosed in brown paper wrapper. Written on outside ' A ? Transparencies, A. Richardson' NOTE: Other items in Albert Richardson Collection in Box 130. a. Victoria Quartz Mining Co, South Victoria Col North Old Chum, Lansells 180, b. Gibbs, Ballerstedt, Humboldt Co and Wells, Great Central Victoria Co., Adventure and Advance Co., c. South Victori Co, Victoria Quartz Mining Co., Lansells 180 d. Longitudinal section - unmarked mine e. Gibbs, Ballerstedt Humboldt Co and Wells, Great Central Victoria Co., Adventure and Advance Co. f. South Victoria Co., Victoria Quartz Mining Co., Lansells 180 g. Longitudinal section, unmarked mine h. Gibbs, Ballerstedt, Humboldt Co, and Wells, Adventure and Advance Co. i Longitudinal section, unmarked mineLongitudiunanegative, bendigo, mine plans, bendigo, alf richardson, engineering, mining, mine plans. -
Clunes Museum
Document - MINER'S RIGHT
... , BOTH IN NAME OF WALTER COTCHETT FROM THE NORTH CLUNES QUARTZ... OF WALTER COTCHETT FROM THE NORTH CLUNES QUARTZ MINING CO. SEE ...FRAMED MINER'S RIGHT WAS DONATED TOGETHER WITH SILVER CUP, BOTH IN NAME OF WALTER COTCHETT FROM THE NORTH CLUNES QUARTZ MINING CO. SEE LETTER TO MR. FENTON REG.589, SILVER CUP REG. 575..1 FRAMED ORIGINAL MINER'S RIGHT .2 BACKING SEPARATED FROM FRAMElocal history, document, miner's right, cotchett -
Clunes Museum
Photograph - LITHOGRAPH, HERMAN DEUTSCH, CRITERION QUARTZ MINE
... PHOTO PRINT OF ENLARGED LITHOGRAPH OF CRITERION QUARTZ... LITHOGRAPH OF CRITERION QUARTZ MINING CO. CLUNES. LITHOGRAPH ...PHOTO PRINT OF ENLARGED LITHOGRAPH OF CRITERION QUARTZ MINING CO. CLUNES. LITHOGRAPH BY HERMAN DEUTSCH. A1 SIZE FRAMED. SHOWS 3 SECTIONS. ABOVE GROUND, INTERIOR VIEW OF BATTERY WINDING AND DRIVING ENGINES AND SHAFTS SHOWING LONGITUDINAL TRAVERSE SECTIONS.criterion mine, lithograph, herman deutsch -
Clunes MuseumPhotograph, C. NETTLETON, MELBOURNE, NORTH CLUNES QUARTZ MINE, CIRCA 1865
... .1 SEPIA PHOTOGRAPH, OF NORTH CLUNES QUARTZ MINING COMPANY...local history mining NORTH CLUNES QUARTZ MINE NORTH CLUNES ....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 -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Plan - MARKS COLLECTION: LANSELL'S 180 PLAN, LEVELS 18, 19 AND 20
... 18, 19 and 20. On RH side of map Victoria Quartz Mining... of map Victoria Quartz Mining company claim marked, on LH side ...Plan of underground section of Lansell's 180 mine, levels 18, 19 and 20. On RH side of map Victoria Quartz Mining company claim marked, on LH side North Old Chum Co. 'West or hanging wall' marked above each level.bendigo, mining, lansell's little 180 mine -
Marysville & District Historical SocietyPhotograph (item) - Black and white photograph, Unknown
... quartz reef mining.... The Golden Bower gold mine was a quartz reef mine. William Edward ...An early black and white photograph taken at the Golden Bower in the Cumberland Valley in Victoria.An early black and white photograph taken at the Golden Bower Mine in the Cumberland Valley in Victoria. The Golden Bower gold mine was a quartz reef mine. William Edward Chester discovered the Golden Secret gold vein which became part of the Golden Bower Mine at Chesterville near Donovans Creek on the Cumberland goldfield which he mined with George Locke until the late 1930s. golden bower gold mine, cumberland valley, victoria, quartz reef mining, water-powered battery, william edward chester, george locke, chesterville, donovan's creek, cumberland goldfield -
Marysville & District Historical SocietyPhotograph (item) - Black and white photograph, Unknown
... quartz reef mining... mine cumberland valley victoria quartz reef mining water ...An early black and white photograph of the blacksmith's forge at the Golden Bower mine in the Cumberland Valley in Victoria.An early black and white photograph taken at the Golden Bower Mine in the Cumberland Valley in Victoria. The Golden Bower gold mine was a quartz reef mine. William Edward Chester discovered the Golden Secret gold vein which became part of the Golden Bower Mine at Chesterville near Donovans Creek on the Cumberland goldfield which he mined with George Locke until the late 1930s. golden bower gold mine, cumberland valley, victoria, quartz reef mining, water-powered battery, william edward chester, george locke, chesterville, donovan's creek, cumberland goldfield -
Marysville & District Historical SocietyPhotograph (item) - Black and white photograph, Unknown
... quartz reef mining.... The Golden Bower gold mine was a quartz reef mine. William Edward ...An early black and white photograph of the Golden Bower mine in the Cumberland Valley in Victoria.An early black and white photograph taken at the Golden Bower Mine in the Cumberland Valley in Victoria. The Golden Bower gold mine was a quartz reef mine. William Edward Chester discovered the Golden Secret gold vein which became part of the Golden Bower Mine at Chesterville near Donovans Creek on the Cumberland goldfield which he mined with George Locke until the late 1930s. golden bower gold mine, cumberland valley, victoria, quartz reef mining, water-powered battery, william edward chester, george locke, chesterville, donovan's creek, cumberland goldfield -
Marysville & District Historical SocietyPhotograph (item) - Black and white photograph, Unknown
... quartz reef mining.... The Golden Bower gold mine was a quartz reef mine. William Edward ...An early black and white photograph of the Golden Bower mine camp in the Cumberland Valley in Victoria.An early black and white photograph taken at the Golden Bower Mine in the Cumberland Valley in Victoria. The Golden Bower gold mine was a quartz reef mine. William Edward Chester discovered the Golden Secret gold vein which became part of the Golden Bower Mine at Chesterville near Donovans Creek on the Cumberland goldfield which he mined with George Locke until the late 1930s. golden bower gold mine, cumberland valley, victoria, quartz reef mining, water-powered battery, william edward chester, george locke, chesterville, donovan's creek, cumberland goldfield -
Marysville & District Historical SocietyPhotograph (item) - Black and white photograph, Unknown
... quartz reef mining... cumberland valley victoria quartz reef mining water-powered battery ...An early black and white photograph taken at the Golden Bower Mine Camp in the Cumberland Valley in Victoria.An early black and white photograph taken at the Golden Bower Mine in the Cumberland Valley in Victoria. The Golden Bower gold mine was a quartz reef mine. William Edward Chester discovered the Golden Secret gold vein which became part of the Golden Bower Mine at Chesterville near Donovans Creek on the Cumberland goldfield which he mined with George Locke until the late 1930s. golden bower gold mine, cumberland valley, victoria, quartz reef mining, water-powered battery, william edward chester, george locke, chesterville, donovan's creek, cumberland goldfield
