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Bendigo Historical Society Inc.Document - MINING REPORTS - MINES REPORT 1885
... DOCUMENT Gold mining reports Mining Reports Mines Annual Report ...Mines Annual Report 1885 Page 11 & 12. A boy who was supposed to be driving a whim horse fell down the shaft. He received a severe shaking. Also a report from the Bd of Examiners for Mining Enginedrivers stating the number of First Class, Second Class, first Class Competency and Second Class, Unsatisfactory Evidence of Competency and the Number Failed.document, gold, mining reports, mining reports, mines annual report 1885, board of examiners for mining enginedrivers, belmont & saxby co e'hawk, wm richardson -
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Document - MINING REPORTS - IRONBARK SOUTH
... DOCUMENT Gold mining reports Mining Reports Ironbark South Mine ...Handwritten notes on the Ironbark South Mine. Ironbark South as Victoria Consols, East Shaft, formed 1910 and last crushing 1922. Ironbark South formed September 1933. (October 1932 ?). Notes also mention connection with other mine levels. Best gold and dividends are also mentioned. Shaft sinking program carried out when the Ironbark South was formed. Dividends and gold yield mentioned.document, gold, mining reports, mining reports, ironbark south mine, victoria consols, ironbark -
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Document - MINING REPORTS - EXTRACTS IRONBARK SOUTH MINE MANAGER'S REPORTS
... DOCUMENT Gold mining reports Mining Reports Ironbark South Mine H E ...Handwritten extracts from the Manager's Reports Ironbark South Mine on the Sheepshead Line for the Hlaf-Year ended Feb. 4th, 1936. Report mentions work carried on the mine,crushings, gold yield and development work carried out. H. E. Jones, Gen. Manager and P. I. Wellington, Mine Manager. Also a profit and loss account 1/2 year to 31st Dec. 1935. Details expenses such as wages firewood, etc. Value of gold and plant and machinery. Aslo for the 1/2 year ending 19/1/1937, crushing and gold yield. H. E. Jones. M. Manager.document, gold, mining reports, mining reports, ironbark south mine, h e jones, p i wellington -
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Document - MINING REPORTS - DEBORAH MINE - QUARRY HILL
... DOCUMENT Gold mining reports Mining Reports Deborah Mine Quarry ...Handwritten notes from a report by J. J. Caldwell, District Geologist. Ref. M. & Geological, July 1938. Page 29. Depth of Shaft 30 - 9 - 1937 - including well was 1025 feet as at 3 - 10 - 1932. Water was then making 500 gallons per hour. Baled with tanks.document, gold, mining reports, mining reports, deborah mine quarry hill, m & geological, j j caldwell -
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Document - MINING REPORTS - IRONBARK (SHEEPSHEAD)
... DOCUMENT Gold mining reports Mining Reports Ironbark (Sheepshead) H ...Handwritten extracts from M M Reports. Notes mention work which had been done, crushings, gold yield, some financial details and height of poppet legs. Dates range from 1935 to 1937.document, gold, mining reports, mining reports, ironbark (sheepshead), h e jones, w trewarne -
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Document - MINING REPORTS - NEW CHUM SYNCLINE
... DOCUMENT Gold mining reports Mining Reports New Chum Syncline M ...Handwritten notes with the locality of the New Chum Syncline, the height of the sill above sea level, size of the shaft, commenced Sinking in June 1935. Ref: M. & Geo. Jou;rnal 1 - 1 - 1939. Page 26.document, gold, mining reports, mining reports, new chum syncline, m & geo journal, bendigo p o -
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Document - MINING REPORTS - CENTRAL NELL GWYNNE MINE
... DOCUMENT Gold mining reports Mining Reports Central Nell Gwynne ...Handwritten notes on the Central Nell Gwynne Mine. Ref: Mining & Geol. Journal Jan. 1939. Mentioned are the size of the shaft as at 6 - 10 - 1938, sinking costs, enlarging shaft, ceasing works, formation of Coy and in 1938 shaft reached a depth of 1,147 feet.document, gold, mining reports, mining reports, central nell gwynne mine, mining & geol journal jan 1939, central goldfields coy -
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Document - MINING REPORTS - DIAMOND HILL - NELL GWYNNE LINE
... DOCUMENT Gold mining reports Mining Reports Diamond Hill Nell ...Handwritten notes with name of mine, height of sill and depth of bottom level. Four mines have the name of a gully beside them. Mines mentioned are:- North Bendigo, Nell Gwynne, Goldfields North, Goldfields Ext'd, South Concord and the Concord.document, gold, mining reports, mining reports, diamond hill nell gwynne line, north bendigo, nell gwynne, goldfields north, goldfields ext'd, south concord, concord -
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Document - MINING REPORTS - NORTH OLD CHUM MINE MANAGER'S REPORT 16 - 8 - 1900
... DOCUMENT Gold mining reports Mining Reports North Old Chum Mine ...Handwritten notes from the North Old Chum Mine Manager, J. Tregear's Report. Report details measures and recommendations taken to close the mine. Mine Manager is of the opinion if their crushing is not payable, they will abandon their tribute.document, gold, mining reports, mining reports, north old chum mine manager's report 16 - 8 - 1900, fortuna, water dept., c anderson, j tregear -
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Document - MINING REPORTS - OLD CHUM MINE SHAFT NO 131
... DOCUMENT Gold mining reports Mining Reports Old Chum Mine Shaft ...Handwritten notes from Mine Manager's Reports. Notes mention water baled fortnight ended 27-2-1896, 25 - 1896 and 9 - 4 - 1896. Also crushings and gold yield 30 - 7 - 1896 and 17 - 12 - 1896.document, gold, mining reports, mining reports, old chum mine shaft no 131, gold yield, water baling -
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Document - MINING REPORTS - NOTES FROM MINING DISTRICTS. HALF YEAR TO 30/6/49
... DOCUMENT Gold mining reports Mining Reports Notes from Mining ...Handwritten notes and photocopy of Notes from Mining Districts. Half Year to 30-6-'49. Reference: above M. & G. Journal. (Bendigo). Mining Inspector's Reports - Half Year to 30-6-1949. F. W. Vincent. '…Staffs reduced o minimum as a result of the continued inability of companies to discover payable values. Mining costs have continued to rise disproportionately in relation to the static price of gold, with the result that decreased financial support has been given to the companies by mining investors. 'North Deborah, only mine to producr payable values and pay dividends. South Virginia and Central Deborah had payable yields on small tonnages.document, gold, mining reports, mining reports, notes from mining districts half year to 30/6/49, mining inspector's reports half year to 30-6-1949, f w vincent, north deborah, south virginia, central deborah -
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Document - MINING REPORTS - NOTES FROM M & GEOL JOURNAL SEPT 1941
... DOCUMENT Gold mining reports Mining Reports Notes from M & Geol ...Handwritten extracts from the M. & Geol. Journal, Sept 1941 and Notes on Bendigo Goldfield - J. J. Caldwell. Average yield per ton maintained, more mines operating, increased dividends, more shaft sinking, smaller quantity of ore treated and gold yield lower. Table gives the number of operating mines, ore treated, gold won, average yield and dividends for 1939 - 40 and 1940 - 41. Shaft sinking at eighteen mines and unprospected sections penetrated.document, gold, mining reports, mining reports, notes from m & geol journal sept 1941, bendigo goldfield - j j caldwell, gold yield -
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Document - MINING REPORTS - SEC'Y FOR MINES REPORT FOR 1899
... DOCUMENT Gold mining reports Mining Reports Sec'y for Mines Report ...Handwritten notes from Sec'y for Mines Report for 1899. W. Abraham, Inspector of Mines, Bendigo. Report lists nine fatal accidents, thirty two non-fatal accidents, boilers, machinery and ventilation.document, gold, mining reports, mining reports, sec'y for mines report for 1899, w abraham, accidents, princess dagmar coy, johnsons coy, golden age coy, dr gaffney, ar -
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Document - MINING REPORTS - ANNUAL REPORT, INCLUDING GOLD & MINERAL STATISTICS 1936
... DOCUMENT Gold mining reports Mining Reports Annual Report including ...Handwritten notes from the Annual Report, including Gold & Mineral Statistics, 1936. Mentioned are the London price of gold and the equivalent local price, No of batteries, Abandonned Mining Shafts, Cost of making the shafts safe, Inspection of boilers and the no condemmed, No of First and Second Class e'driver Certificates issued ofr 1935 and 1936, Alluvial and quartz gold yields for the Bendigo District, men employed in mining, Accidents and development at the Central Nell Gwynne.document, gold, mining reports, mining reports, annual report including gold & mineral statistics 1936, state batteries, central nell gwynne -
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Document - MINING IN BENDIGO COLLECTION: MINING ARTICLE FROM THE SCHOOL PAPER
... DOCUMENT Gold mining in bendigo Mining in Bendigo Mining Article ...Printed article from The School Paper dated July 1, 1952. The article was written for The School Paper by Lucy Hill. Mentioned in the article are the licence tax, which preceded the Miners Right, the building of slab huts, a nugget of gold weighing 340 ounces and christened The Victoria which was later presented to Queen Victoria, how alluvial gold came into being, notes about the Needle Mine's square shaped chimney with the smoke holes in its tapering top and the progress which has occurred in Bendigo both cultural and in the buildings.document, gold, mining in bendigo, mining in bendigo, mining article from the school paper, lucy hill, miners right, queen victoria, marco polo sailing ship, bendigo goldfield, the needle mine, loddon regional, bendigo advertiser, easter fair, chinese dragon, teachers' training college, competitions society, shakespeare society, agricultural society and show -
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Document - MINING IN BENDIGO COLLECTION: DISCOVERY & BENDIGO HIGH SCHOOL
... DOCUMENT Gold mining in bendigo Mining in Bendigo Gold Discovery ...Copy of typed notes referring to who was the first to discover gold in Bendigo. Notes describe the area of Camp Hill which was selected as Government Headquarters. The sole remaining relic known as the Police Barracks, a brick stable which was converted into a small hall and the old Supreme Court building. Notes include the history of the Bendigo High School. Only pages 3 & 4.document, gold, mining in bendigo, mining in bendigo, gold discovery, bendigo high school, henry frencham, governor latrobe, gold commissioner horne, captain dane, mr cockburn, mr gilbert, queen elizabeth oval, police barracks building, superintendent mcculloch, high school, teachers' college, supreme court building, town council of sandhurst, corpporate high school, st andrew's college, sandhurst grammar school, bendigo continuation school, camp hill state school, school of mines, domestic arts school, quarry hill state school, congregational church, sir alexander peacock -
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Document - MINING IN BENDIGO COLLECTION: NOTES ON MINES
... DOCUMENT Gold mining in bendigo Mining in Bendigo Notes on Mines ...Handwritten notes on Bendigo Mines. Notes include the number of ounces of gold obtained up to 1954 when the mines closed, total dividends paid, average production per ton, number of shafts The Mines Dept, made safe, notes on the South New Moon, Garden Gully United, New Chum Goldfields and the Catherine Reef United.document, gold, mining in bendigo, mining in bendigo, notes on mines, carlisle, central blue, central nell gwynne, fortuna hustlers, garden gully united, lady barkly, new argus, new red white & blue consol, south new moon, mines dep't, garden gully united, healthy golden bendigo, south new moon, roberts & sons, new chum goldfields, catherine reef united -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.Document - JOHN EVANS COLLECTION: WAGES BOOK: DERBYSHIRE MINE? SEP 1865 TO APRIL 1872
... Derbyshire Gold Mining Co... BENDIGO Industry Derbyshire Gold Mining Co Derbyshire Mine WAGES ...WAGES BOOK (DERBYSHIRE MINE) SEP 1865 - APRIL 1872. Columns for Name; Occupation; No of Days; Rate; Amount; Signature. Loose at rear of book are 1. Minutes of Forfeiture of Shares, Jan 11th 1867; Single sheet titled 'Derbyshire Gold M Co registered'; 3 sheets re Profit and Loss accounts/Balance sheet Aug 1866.bendigo, industry, derbyshire gold mining co, derbyshire mine -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.Book - JOAN O'SHEA COLLECTION: CENTRAL DEBORAH UNDERGOUND PROJECT, 20th June, 1986
... Gold mining... BENDIGO Gold mining central deborah gold mine Central Deborah Gold ...Joan O'Shea Collection. Central Deborah Gold Mine Bendigo Violet Street (off High Street) Bendigo Pamphlet. Buff and Sepia double-sided A4. The Bendigo Trust in conjunction with the City Family Hotel present the opening of the Central Deborah Gold Mine Underground Project, by Premier John Cain, 20th June, 1986 featuring the City Club Dancers. Includes a brief chronological history of the mine and photographs courtesy of Phillip Beer on recto side. The verso side contains a map of the site of the Central Deborah Gold Mine and also various photographs with further detail of areas of interest including: poppet legs and shaft, the change rooms, caretakers or rag pickers room where clothing was searched, the drying room, the first aid room, carbide light room, underground tours, carpenters shed, ore bins and loading bays, stamper battery, wilfley table, berdan plans, laboratory, display room, boiler, stoke hold, winding engine, boiler feed pump, electric driven compressor, steam driven compressor and the blacksmith's shop.Central Deborah Gold Mine Bendigobendigo, gold mining, central deborah gold mine -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.Document - PHOTOCOPY OF AN ARTICLE: BENJAMIN TRIPP KILLED BY FALLING DOWN A SHAFT
... Miner Benjamin Tripp / the Mystery Gold Mining Company... / the Mystery Gold Mining Company Photocopy of an 1871 Bendigo ...Photocopy of an 1871 Bendigo Advertiser article - 'Killed by falling down a Shaft '- re: Miner Benjamin Tripp aged 41 years fell down a shaft belonging to the Mystery Company - two copies of the article on one pagenewspaper, bendigo advertiser, mining reports, miner benjamin tripp / the mystery gold mining company -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.Photograph - WES HARRY COLLECTION: JONES, BIRD AND CO, T. BALDWIN'S, MARKET SQUARE, BENDIGO
... gold mining... PLACE Bendigo market square Bendigo gold mining horse and cattle ...black and white image ( copy ) image shows Sandhurst horse and cattle market, (Jones, Bird & Co.,) T. Baldwin's hair cutting and shaving saloon, Argus office. Market Square, Bendigo. People outside on footpath, and standing in driveway of horse and cattle market.place, bendigo, market square, bendigo, gold mining, horse and cattle market, jones, bird & co., t. baldwins, argus -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.Document - JOSEPH DAVIES COLLECTION: REFERENCE FOR MR JOSEPH DAVIES, 05/025/1910
... Gold mining... BENDIGO Gold mining joseph davies Joseph Davies Collection ...Typed letter to H. E. Rowe, Esq., Chamber of Mines Melbourne, giving a reference for Mr. Joseph Davies. The writer states he has known Mr Davies since the rescue. Mr Eddy, the Manager of the Goldfield Consolidated can give him all the information about him. Signed by H. Worrall.H. Worrallbendigo, gold mining, joseph davies, joseph davies collection - reference for mr joseph davies, h e rowe esq, mr eddy goldfield consolidated, h worall -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.Photograph - VIEWS OF BENDIGO : NO. 16 : DEBORAH GOLD MINES LOOKING TOWARDS BENDIGO : UNDATED
... Gold mining... BENDIGO Gold mining central deborah gold mine nl Bendigo mines ...Views of Bendigo. No. 16 of a series of sixteen black and white photographs of Bendigo. Nos. 6 and 7 in the series are missing. The label No. 16 is in the bottom right corner, Deborah Gold Mines Looking Towards Bendigo, on the left. Undated.bendigo, gold mining, central deborah gold mine nl, bendigo mines. views of bendigo. deborah gold mines. -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.Book - UNITY MINING ANNUAL REPORT 2013, 2013
... GOLD MINING... Inc. History House 11 Mackenzie Street Bendigo goldfields GOLD ...Glossy Book, Annual Report of Unity Mining 2013.gold mining, miners' safety cage -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.Document - TRANSFER OF SHARE IN MINING CLAIM, 7th May 1866
... Gold Mining... GOLDFIELDS Gold Mining Miners Right Mining Claim Transfer of Share ...A form for the transfer of a one eighth share in a mining claim. The miners right No. is 24052. The transfer is to Richard Williamson and dated 7th May 1866. The original has been glued? onto a cover off a ledger? Also included are 3 other photocopies of the document in a separate pocket.goldfields, gold mining, miners right, mining claim, transfer of share -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.Document - MINING AT EL DORADO
... Gold mining... Goldfields el dorado Gold mining El Dorado Cocks Pioneer McEvoy North ...Four page booklet describing some of the mines and mining techniques in the El Dorado district. The main two miines mentioned are the 'McEvoy' and the 'Cocks Pioneer' mines. The booklet was produced by the North Eastern Historical Society in 1968, Compiled by Colin AngusNorth Eastern Historical Societygold, goldfields, el dorado, gold mining, el dorado, cocks pioneer, mcevoy -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.Document - ÓLD TOM' MINE LEASE DESCRIPTION
... Mining old tom Gold mines Old Tom Whipstick handwritten letter Wm ...Handwritten letter consisting of two foolscap pages from Wm. E. Sheehan describing the merits of the 'Old Tom' lease in the Whipstick. Describes the Assets, shafts, equipment and extent of the mining on the lease.Wm. E. Sheehangold, mining, old tom, gold mines, old tom, whipstick, handwritten letter -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.Document - LAZARUS NEW CHUM MINING COMPAN Y SHARE CERTIFICATE
... Gold Mining... Gold lazarus new chum Gold mines Gold Mining New Chum Line ...Share Certificate from The Lazarus New Chum Mining Company for 100 shares issued to Mr. M. Kelly and dated 4th April 1903.mine, gold, lazarus new chum, gold mines, gold mining, new chum line lazarus company, share certificates -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.Document - BENDIGO AND DISTRICT IN COLOUR
... gold mining... BENDIGO History gold mining Bendigo Creek Eaglehawk Peg Leg ...''Bendigo and District in Colour'' Possible full title - see first page. (by Ken and Esther Stepenell). Seven paged very broad coverage of Bendigo's history and attractions. Includes mention of Dai Gum San Village (and proposed site??)Ken and Esther Stepenellbendigo, history, gold mining, bendigo creek, eaglehawk, peg leg, the garden gully, new chum railway, great extended hustlers, white death, chinese, joss house, sun loong dragon, victoria hill, whipstick forest, talking trams, dia gum san village. -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.Photograph - MINE WORKINGS, ROCK OUTCROP
... Gold mining landscape Bendigo mines and mining mines mine ...Black and white photo: large rock outcrop and mine working on treed hill in foreground. House in middle ground and poppet head on hilltop horizon. Victoria Hill area ? On back Wallace Studios/6 Ruth St.,/ Golden Square/ Phone Go 37565Robert Wallace Studios, Golden Squaremine, gold, mining landscape, bendigo, mines and mining, mines, mine, mining, landscape, victoria hill
