In 1905 Richard Squire was manager of the West Berry Consols at Allendale, and developed an improved system of mine ventilation, which was supported in "The Age."[4] He was successful in combating and remedying the gas and ventilation troubles of the Deep Mines of Creswick and Allendale Districts after all had failedTyped Report and Memorandum relating to The Ararat Grand Junction Deep Leads Gold Mining CompanyCopy written in top lefthand corner.richard squire, ararat grand junction deep leads gold mining company, t.h. thompson, t.g. grane, mining

This is a useful pictorial reference tool.A 1999 stapled calendar, titled "Old Views of Gippsland".On the olive green coloured front is a black/white photograph of 1950's Bairnsdale Post & Telegraph Offiice. It contains early photographs of East Gippsland, one for each month. There is a hole for hanging. calendar-old-views-of-gippsland photographs-historic-gippsland

The Australasian Institute of Mining and Metallurgy (The AusIMM) was founded in 1893 and provides services to professionals engaged in all facets of the global minerals sector. With a focus on providing leadership and opportunities to minerals industry professionals, the AusIMM delivers an ongoing program of professional development services to ensure our members are supported throughout their careers, enabling them to provide high-quality professional input to industry and the community. (http://www.ausimm.com.au/content/default.aspx?ID=94, accessed 09/09/2015)Typed correspondence, on the Australasian Institute of Mining and Metallurgy letterhead, relating to a students' essay competition. The letter is signed by the institute Secretary B.E. Jacka.australasian institute of mining and metallurgy, ausimm, b.e. jacka

Hand drawn plan with red and blue shading showing the workings of the Kuboid Quartz Gold Mining Cokuboid quartz gold mining company, gold mining, sulky gully

Gippsland Institute of Advanced Education is a predecessor institution of Federation University. These cards were used at the Gippsland campus library before the introduction of a computer catalogue. Twenty Seven library Catalogue cards listing book title, author, publisher, date, cost, etc. Gippsland Institute barcodelibrary, catalogue card, gippsland institute of advanced education, churchill, gippsland campus collection

The 1971 floods at Orbost were the worst on record. At Jarrahmond the river rose to a height of 11 metres and on the flats spread to one and a half kilometres wide. Considerable damage was done to railway infrastructure, roads and farms. More information from the APRIL, 2008 newsletter by John Phillips. (see orbosthistory.com.au)These newspapers are contemporary records of a significant local event.Four newspapers and a set of clippings from various papers. They contain information and photographs pertaining to the 1971 floods in Orbost. 2557.1 is a Sun News Pictorial dated 8.2.1971. 2557.2 is a Snowy River Mail dated 10.2.1971. 2557.3 is an east Gippsland News dated 12.2.1971. 2557.4 is a Snowy River mail dated 12.2.1971 and 2557.5 is a collection of various clippings.floods-orbost-1971 newspaper snowy-river-mail sun-news-pictorial

East Ringwood Progress Association letterhead, showing Mrs H Wiltshire of 102 Railway Avenue, East Ringwood WU 6092 as Hon. Secretary.

Mr. Randle - Mining Scene. Male with gold pan is Scarsi.stawell

This is a scene of Cape Conran, East Gippsland.This is a scene of Cape Conran, East Gippsland. Cape Conran has always been a popular visiting site for Orbost locals.A black / white photograph of rocks and sea at Cape Conran in Far East Gippsland.cape-conran beach-east-gippsland

This is a scene of Cape Conran, East Gippsland This is a scene of Cape Conran, East Gippsland. Cape Conran has always been a popular destination for Orbost locals.A black / white photograph of rocks and ocean at Cape Conran in Far East Gippsland.cape-conran beach-east-gippsland

East Ringwood Progress Association Community Fair and Junior Art Competition.

Stawell Gold Mines Pty Ltd. - Stawell Joint Venture. Mining Plaque (Opened 1984) & Equipment 1995stawell mining

This is a useful reference tool.Two copies of a 29 pp soft covered book. The front cover is pale blue with a black plastic spine. In black text is the title "East Gippsland : A Bibliography" above "compiled by Marion Le Cheminant". At the bottom centre is "M" . This is a resource guide for bookks about East Gippsland. The cost is noted as $2.50.2289.1 - on front cover "Mary Gilbert" in black ink. 2289.2 - on front cover "M.Brunt" in black penle-cheminant-marion east-gippsland-bibliography