Robert Carr - correspondence to BHS and life history information sent back to writer re Carr (Great Extended Hustlers). Robert Carr was born Magherfelt Ulster 1833 and educated in agricultural pursuits. He arrived at Eaglehawk (part of Sandhurst) 4 miles from Bendigo in 1853 and began alluvial mining in 1855. Robert was on the committee to establish the Presbyterian Church at Eaglehawk. Robert began reef mining at Hustlers and Extended Hustlers mines and was manager in 1881. Robert was also a past Secretary of Oddfellows. In the years 1871-2 the mine yielded marvellous cakes of gold. He was a model mine manager. During 1872 he was on the committee of School of Mines. In the year 1873 he fell 60 feet down an abandoned shaft and not badly hurt. Robert died in May 1893, aged 60 years, and at the time of death was director of Great Extended Hustlers, Hustlers Company. 'A person of uprightness, frankness and integrity.'person, individual, robert carr, presbyterian church eaglehawk, hustlers, extended hustlers and great extended mines, oddfellows, school of mines bendigo.

Document: Monument Hill Consolidated (Bendigo) N.L. 10852 lease of site of site for machinery 27/4/1937. Plan included. Signature Asst. Registrar of Titles.MCCOLL RANKIN & STANISTREETorganization, business, gold mining lease, mccoll rankin & stanistreet

Document: New Monument Gold Mining Co N/L 11285 lease of site for machinery 2/6/1951. Plan Included. Signature Asst. Registrar of Titles.MCCOLL RANKIN & STANISTREETorganization, business, gold mining lease, mccoll rankin & stanistreet

Document: New Monument Gold Mining Co N/L 11282, lease for site of machinery 2/9/1950. Plan included. Signature Asst. Registrar of Titles.MCCOLL RANKIN & STANISTREETorganization, business, gold mining lease, mccoll rankin & stanistreet

Document: Monument Hill Consolidated (Bendigo) N/L 1137 water right licence 10/3/1936. Plan included. Re New Monument lease WR 1137 expires 10th March 1951. Not to be renewed.Pinned to document. Licence transferred to New Monument Gold Mining Co N.L. George Brown Secretary of Mines 10/10/1939. Transfer written in reds signature …MCCOLL RANKIN & STANISTREETorganization, business, gold mine licence., mccoll rankin & stanistreet

Book: Minute book - Red White and Blue Extended G. M. Co. N.L.. Hard cover - Green with red spine.MCCOLL RANKIN & STANISTREETorganization, business, gold mining - legal

Documents: Manilla folder - 2 copies Rules of Monument Hill(Consolidated) Bendigo No Liability. Typed on paper.MCCOLL RANKIN & STANISTREETorganization, business, gold mining rules and regulations, mccoll rankin & stanistreet

Documents: Manilla folder - Plan of area applied for on lease No. 10023 Ben. Prospectus of the Monument Hill Gold Mining Company.MCCOLL RANKIN & STANISTREETorganization, business, gold mining lease, mccoll rankin & stanistreet

Documents: Accounts - Red White & Blue Extended Gold Mining Co. N.L.MCCOLL RANKIN & STANISTREETorganization, business, gold mine accounting., mccoll rankin & stanistreet

Documents: General correspondence, Red White and Blue Extended G.M. Co. N.L. - loose leaf attached in Manilla folder(pink) - card enclosed 'We Can Take It' address by Winston Churchill, Manchester 29/1/1940.MCCOLL RANKIN AND STANISTREETorganization, business, gold mining, mccoll rankin and stanistreet

Documents: Machinery file - Red White and Blue Extended Gold Mining Company No Liability, loose leaf attached in Manilla folder(pink) - folder - Red White and Blue Extended G. M. Co. N.L. sundry papers - inside main folder.MCCOLL RANKIN AND STANISTREETorganization, business, gold mining, mccoll rankin and stanistreet

Documents: Pay roll tax records Red White and Blue Extended N.L. includes exemptions. Loose leaf attached in green Manilla folder.MCCOLL RANKIN AND STANISTREETorganization, business, gold mining tax, mccoll rankin and stanistreet

Documents: Records Red, White and Blue Extended G.M. Co. NL - loose leaf attached in Manilla folder (beige) Companies Act 1938 Rules & Regulations of Red White and Blue Extended GM Co N\L (2 copies) inserted in each folder. Rules and Regulations stapled into folder.MCCOLL RANKIN & STANISTREETorganization, business, gold mining rules and regulations, mccoll rankin & stanistreet

Document: four page printed document titled 'Post-war Outlook for Gold' by Chamber of Mines of W.A. incorporated. Document argues for the return of Gold standard after W.W.II.Chamber of Mines of W. A.organization, business, gold mining, mccoll rankin & stanistreet

Document: Loose documents - draft and three carbon copies of a three page document. New Moon Extension - Garden Gully Line of Reef 9 miles north of Eaglehawk by H. E. Jones, 12/7/1933, report on the possibilities of the Garden Gully Line of Reef at Sebastian, by Robert Bentley, agreement Bassett and John Severn Barker for lease of 5 acres mining site.MCCOLL RANKIN & STANISTREETorganization, business, gold mining - legal, mccoll rankin & stanistreet

Document: Double height cheque book from 'The English, Scottish & Australian Bank Limited, with the first section stamped Napoleon Reef Gold Mining Co and folded - Rear section stamped Deborah United Gold Mining Co.MCCOLL RANKIN & STANISTREETorganization, business, gold mine accounting., mccoll rankin & stanistreet

Documents: Carbon copy of 9 page report: 'The Bendigo Goldfield, Facts showing a close relationship between the major strike faults and the deposition of the most productive reefs and systems of spurs'.Victor Pabst.organization, business, gold mining, victor pabst. garden gully line (north), garden gully line (south), sheepshead line, hustler line, derby line, new chum line (north), new chum line central, paddy's gully line, nell gwynne line, christmas line, birds line, lancashire line & stafford fault, carshalton line

Document: letter and references for Mr Joseph Barsby applying for Mine manager position, references from various coal mines - Wonthaggi, Tasmania and Sydney.Mr Joseph Barsby.organization, business, gold mining, mccoll rankin & stanistreet - mr joseph barsby.

Booklet: Commonwealth Steel - mining drill steel. 24 page booklet titled 'Mining Drill Steel' by Commomwealth Steel Compamu Limited, (Comsteel).Commonwealth Steel Company Limited.organization, business, gold mining

Documents: bundle of documents - Power of attorney 1939, handwritten notes re: farming, insurance Policy for Quartz Block Mine, Gold Mining Lease No, 8365 Castlemaine.MCCOLL RANKIN AND STANSISTREETorganization, business, gold mining - legal, mccoll rankin and stansistreet, quartz block mine.

Booklet: 226 page Mines Act 1928 document includes suggested form of consent to the issue of a Mining Lease, blank form letter from Dept. Mines about fencing and gates, a bill to amend the Mines Acts, 1952.MCCOLL RANKIN AND STANSISTREETorganization, business, gold mines act, mccoll rankin and stansistreet, mines act1928 no. 3737

Booklet: Red White & Blue Mining bank passbook with National Bank.MCCOLL RANKIN AND STANSISTREETorganization, business, gold mining banking, mccoll rankin and stansistreet, red, white & blue extended mine.

Documents: paper bag contains - well-worn booklet 21x16cm 'List of Directors & sharebrokers' for goldmines, meeting times, reports to press, company report recipients for Monument Hill Consolidated, Central Nell Gwynne, East Clarence, New Don, South Nell Gwynne, Deborah Gold Mine, South Deborah, North Virginia, Central Deborah, North Deborah Mining, Nell Gwynne Reef, Central Napoleon, New Monument, North Hustlers, Napoleon Reef, Deborah Extended, Deborah United, South Wattle Gully Company, Red, White & Blue Extended, Golden Carshalton, poor condition, also several company change of address notices.MCCOLL RANKIN AND STANSISTREETorganization, business, gold mining - legal, mccoll rankin and stansistreet

Documents: envelope contains - 1935 Share farmer agreement, 1935 Lease, 1934 Lease agreement for grazing land Kerang, 1934 Lease agreement Mr Jas Thompson & Ors.MCCOLL RANKIN AND STANSISTREETorganization, business, gold mining - legal, mccoll rankin and stansistreet

Book: accounts book ;'transfer journal', share transfer journal, clothbound hardcover book, numbered pages. Oswald Gold Mines.MCCOLL RANKIN AND STANSISTREETorganization, business, gold mining - legal, mccoll rankin and stansistreet

Documents: September 1943 issue of the West Australian Mining and Commercial Review Magazine - 32 Pages plus cover. It has a photo of the Australian Prime Minister, Hon John Curtin P.C. and the cost is 9d dated September, 1943. The back cover is advertising for Goodyear V-Belt Drivers. Articles on Municipal Finance, Port War Radio, W.A. Mining Industry, Ore Deposits, Rand Gold Producers. Advertising for Mobil Oil, Fibrolite, Bromet Alloy Tungsten Carbide, Steel Machinery Covers, Dept.., of Industrial Development, Hume Steel Ltd, State Saw Mills etc.MCCOLL RANKIN AND STANSISTREETorganization, business, gold mining magazine, mccoll rankin and stansistreet

Documents: folder contains - applications for suspension of the Labour Covenant for Lease 10239, 1936 Lease 9902 forfeited 1931, Lease 9902 Bendigo - Alwyn Harold Croft, 1937 application for Mining Lease.MCCOLL RANKIN AND STANSISTREETorganization, business, gold mining lease, mccoll rankin and stansistreet, golden fleece lease.

Documents: folder contains - Dept. of Mines postcard for rent arrears, Lease No. 10059, suspension of Labour covenant 1934, report by Mine Manager 'North Neanger Lease', correspondence re: Lease No 10059.MCCOLL RANKIN AND STANSISTREETorganization, business, gold mining - legal, mccoll rankin and stansistreet, north neanger mine.

Documents: Wedderburn Lease folder contains copies of correspondence re Lease 6724 Maryborough - application for Lease in 1935.MCCOLL RANKIN AND STANSISTREETorganization, business, gold mining - legal, mccoll rankin and stansistreet

Documents: cardboard folder contains a letter Mr R.S. Twelftree from Mines Cept. And pages 7-10 from melbourne Herald Monday August 5 1946.MCCOLL RANKIN AND STANSISTREETorganization, business, gold mining - legal, mccoll rankin and stansistreet