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Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - AULSEBROOK COLLECTION: WHAT'S ON IN NORTH CENTRAL VICTORIA MAGAZINE 1972, 1972
Aulsebrook Collection: What's on in North Central Victoria Magazine 1971 -A5 magazines, 1) January/February 1972 (3490.43a): 15 pages, filled with advertisements, articles, information on towns in North Central Victoria, 2) April 1972 (3490.43b): 23 pages, filled with advertisements, articles and information on towns in North Central Victoria, -
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Document - ALBERT RICHARDSON COLLECTION: LADY BARKLY MINE, EAGLEHAWK
One page document, plus map, with information on the Lady Barkly Mine, New Chum line of reef, Eaglehawk. The location, early history, prominence, and gold production are described. References given on bottom of document. Document forms part of research referred to in Albert Richardson's paper 2264.70.bendigo, mining, lady barkly mine eaglehawk -
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Document - ALBERT RICHARDSON COLLECTION: NEW RED, WHITE AND BLUE CONSOLIDATED MINE, GOLDEN SQUARE
Two page document plus map showing location of the New Red, White and Blue Consolidated mine on the Sheepshead Line of Reef. Information on the mine is given in the following areas: location plant, early history, its role as a leading mine, its prominence, its closure, gold production. References are provided. Document forms part of research referred to in Albert Richardson's paper 2264.70.bendigo, mining, new red white and blue mine -
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Document - ALBERT RICHARDSON COLLECTION: HISTORICAL RECORDS OF BENDIGO MINES
Copy of 3 page hand written document by Albert Richardson. Written on top of page one: 'Mining Report Historical Society 6.7.67. Historical Records of Bendigo Mines' which outlines a project undertaken by Albert and the Historical Society to write a description of each Bendigo mine, showing location, plant, gold gained, depth of shaft etc. The objective was to publish this information in a book for 'educational and historical purpose'. The paper further describes a public meeting to outline the BHS proposal to 'preserve a gold mine with all equipment both surface and underground, a crushing battery, a windlass, a whip and a whim to be stored, as as far as possible in correct position. For tourists, local residents and educational purposes this should illustrate what Bendigo workers in Bendigo foundries and Bendigo citizens generally, achieved in making this city a world famous gold mining centre. That Victoria Hill be made available and developed for the benefit of tourists and local residents' Memberrs of the BHS involved: J. Hattam President, E. Clarke, Neil Murray, A. LLewellyn.bendigo, mining, bendigo gold mines -
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Document - SOUTH NEW MOON GARDEN GULLY LINE OF REEF
Two page typed carbon copy of document, headed 'South New Moon, Garden Gully line of Reef', located one mile north from Eaglehawk post Office. An historical overview of the mine is provided with information regarding its location, depth of shaft, original company, engine house, air compressor, battery and years of operation. The steel poppet legs were approximately 85 ft high and had a greater slope than usual on the front legs. ' Said to be the best poppet legs on the field'.Albert Richardsonbendigo, mining, south new moon mine -
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Document - LONG GULLY MINES
One page document describing three mines formerly operating in Long Gully, Bendigo. The Ironbark, Carlisle United and the Hercules mine are described. Some information given on the Old Carlisle, the North Garden and the Passby. The poppet legs on the Ironbark came from the Hercules No. 1 mine on Danger Hill and before that at the Unity Mine, Ironbark. The Carlisle United was J.B. Watson's mine until his death in 1892. He was credited with having obtained 20 tons of gold down to 880 feet.Albert Richardsonbendigo, mining, long gully mines -
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Document - BENDIGO BUSINESSES COLLECTION: ORDNANCE FACTORY
Ona page typewritten short history of the Ordnance factory plus a ten pages document with 1) General information: location, site details, prime purpose, major capabilities and staffing levels. 2) Production in 1980-81 and 3) Major equipment items and capacities: cranes, treatment facilities, machining capacity, N.C. machines, fabricating capacity, welding and other equipment, testing facilities.bendigo, business, ordnance factory -
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Book - OSBORNE HOUSE - A SCRAPBOOK
44 page soft cover, spiral bound booklet entitled 'Osborne House , 31 MacKenzie St, Bendigo A scrapbook of historical information about Osborne House compiled by Kevin Doyle , the once owner who renovated the building from 2000. Illustrated with B&W and colour photos, copies of Titles, newspaper articles, diagrams etc.Kevin Doyle -
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Document - ALBERT RICCHARDSON COLLECTION: DEEPEST SHAFT AND WINZES VICTORIA 1851 - 1911
... Handwritten, 2 page, table of information showing mine name... BENDIGO Mining shaft depths Albert Richardson Handwritten, 2 page ...Handwritten, 2 page, table of information showing mine name, alluvial or quartz and shaft depth. On top of page ' Deepest shafts and winzes Victoria 1851 - 1911. Reference: See Mines Report 1911, E.J. Dunn 10.11.08' Victoria Quartz mine Bendigo was the deepest. For example, entry reads: Victoria Quartz Mine, Bendigo, shaft 4270 plus 220 feet = total 4490 feet. Winze 385 feet from 4228 feet , No 37 Plat. Total 4613 feet from surface. Penthouse and cistern at 4228 feet. Shaft sunk to 4558 feet. Signed A.R.Albert Richardsonbendigo, mining, shaft depths -
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Document - AULSEBROOK COLLECTION: STATE BANK BENDIGO OPENING INVITATION, 1978
Aulsebrook Collection: State Bank, Bendigo Opening Invitation Title: The Manager and Staff of Bendigo Branch of the State Bank cordially inviteā¦ to attend a function at the Bank: 337 Hargreaves Street, Wednesday, 22nd February 1978, Celebrating restoration of this historic building in its original style of 100years ago. Proceedings will begin at 4:30pm with arrival of Mayor and other members of the official party in horsedrawn coaches. -A4,5 white pages, typed -Detailed booklet of information regarding event, history of the bank, information about the restoration project, and photocopy of newspaper clipping relevant to Bank. -
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Document - BENDIGO AND VICTORIA HILL REPORT ON GEOLOGY
Report, 8 pages, on the geology of Bendigo district and Victoria Hill, produced by the Geological Survey Dept., Victorian Government. G.J. Medwell, Geologist. 19.10.1967. On front 'Geological Survey of Victoria. Mines Department Victoria. Report on Geology of Bendigo and of Victoria Hill Area' Letter attached inside front cover to J.C.Balfour, Minister of Mines to G.A. Lambert, Liberal Party, Sunshine, Victoria, sent with book for his information. Report contains: Cobaw batholith and North Harcourt Bendigo goldfield generally Trought, reefs, saddles and spurs Victoria Hill mines; Victoria Consols, Great Central Victoria, Victoria Quartz, Lansells 180, North Old Chum. Maps attached show part of New Chum line of reef and a handdrawn map of Rae's Cutting.bendigo, mining, victoria hill, bendigo goldfield -
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Document - BENDIGO AND VICTORIA HILL REPORT ON GEOLOGY
Report, 8 pages, on the geology of Bendigo district and Victoria Hill, produced by the Geological Survey Dept., Victorian Government. G.J. Medwell, Geologist. 19.10.1967. On front 'Geological Survey of Victoria. Mines Department Victoria. Report on Geology of Bendigo and of Victoria Hill Area' Letter attached inside front cover to J.C.Balfour, Minister of Mines to G.A. Lambert, Liberal Party, Sunshine, Victoria, sent with book for his information. Report contains: Cobaw batholith and North Harcourt Bendigo goldfield generally Trought, reefs, saddles and spurs Victoria Hill mines; Victoria Consols, Great Central Victoria, Victoria Quartz, Lansells 180, North Old Chum. Maps attached show part of New Chum line of reef and a handdrawn map of Rae's Cutting.bendigo, mining, victoria hill, bendigo goldfield -
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Document - EAGLEHAWK HISTORICAL SOCIETY COLLECTION: THE PUBLIC GARDEN RESERVATION AT EAGLEHAWK
... Five pages document with information on the Public Gardens... EAGLEHAWK History gardens reservation Five pages document ...Five pages document with information on the Public Gardens Reservation at Eaglehawk.eaglehawk, history, gardens reservation -
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Document - AULSEBROOK COLLECTION: BENDIGO AND DISTRICT TOURIST ASSOCIATION REPORT
Aulsebrook Collection: Bendigo and District Tourist Association Report -Report of Sub-committee formed to compile a plan of development for the pethard information pavillion -Extensive notes on meeting and details about plans: including costs, materials and how to get funding etc. -typed, 7 pages -
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Document - AULSEBROOK COLLECTION: ARTICLE ON BOAT RACING AND CHAMPIONSHIP AWARDS IN EPPALOCK, 1967
Aulsebrook Collection: Article on boat racing and Championships in Eppalock -History on the Bendigo Power Boat Club -Extensive information on their involvement in a National Inboard Campionships in 1967 with trophy's awarded to winners -One page, typed -
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Document - AULSEBROOK COLLECTION: VICTORIAN OUTBOARD CHAMPIONSHIPS 1977 PROGRAM, 1977
Aulsebrook Collection: The Combined Victorian Outboard Championships -Conducted by the Outboard racing Club of Victoria and Victorian Outboard Club at Laanecoorie Reservoir: March 12th - 13th, 1977 -Extensive booklet for a racing program: ads, information for event, lists of drivers and events taking place and images of drivers. -A5 booklet, 14 pages, typed and photorgaphs -
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Document - AULSEBROOK COLLECTION: 1971 E.G. GRIFFITH CUP PROGRAM BOOKLET, 1971
Aulsebrook Collection: 1971 E.G. Griffith Cup Program Booklet -Australiasian motorboat championship unlimited -A4 booklet, 10 pages, typed with many photographs -Comprehensive booklet for a significant event. With information about the event and what is involved. Lists of boats, drivers and events. Various images of racers and their boats. -
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Document - AILEEN AND JOHN ELLISON COLLECTION: BOOKLET INFANT WELFARE CENTRE
Small dark booklet titled Infant Welfare Centre. No other information on the cover. On the inside cover list of baby weight from 25/08/1952 to 30/03/1953. On first page Birth date 27/03/1952, baby's name Ellison Philip Roger, Address: State School Wail, weight at birth: 8 pounds 9 ounces.personal effects -
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Document - COMBINED PENSIONERS' ASSOCIATION MINUTE BOOK 1960 -1961, 1960 - 1961
Combined Pensioners' Association Minute Book 1960 -1961 contains General and Committee minutes for these years in a grey covered book with red spine. Hand written on front cover is information that the group was inaugurated 8/10/59, President Mr. C. Belcher, Secretary Mrs. Lindrea, Treasurer Mr. A. Morrison, Vice President Mr. A. Priest, Assistant Secretary Mrs. Neville. Inside front cover lists Executive elected 1960, President Mr. Hughes, Secretary Mrs. Lindrea, Treasurer Mr. Morrison. Loose pages list paid members ( with addresses.)bendigo, clubs -
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Book - GRAHAM HOOKEY COLLECTION: A GUIDE TO AUSTRALIAN COINS
A guide to Australian coins. Fifty-two pages book published in 2010 by Reader's Digest. Contents: How money began - Early Colonial currency 1788/1850 - Late Colonial gold and tokens 1851/1910 - commonwealth pre decimal coins 1911/1965 - Australian decimal coinage, 1966 to present - Collecting coins and tokens - Grading coins - Catalogue of Australia pre decimal coins - Glossary of numismatics terms - Australia's mints - Mint marks - further information.books, technical, numismatic -
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Document - ALBERT RICHARDSON COLLECTION: MINING CONTRACTS
... One page document with information from Dickers Mining... BENDIGO Mining mining contracts One page document with information ...One page document with information from Dickers Mining Records, Contracts 23.11.1861, page 15. Mine listed are Johnson Reef Gold Mines Co. To put down a winze to 305 feet level. Contract for carting away tailings, contract for putting in x cut and materials. Gibbs and Lazarus Claim, contract to sink the cut East Reef; Londonderry Co's Claim contract to erect horse and poppet heads; Sailors Gully Quartz Mining Co., erection of engine and boiler, brick foundation 15 ft high, fixing bob of pump.bendigo, mining, mining contracts -
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Document - ALBERT RICHARDSON COLLECTION: COLLMAN AND TACCHI MINE
... Seven page document with information on the Collman... BENDIGO Mining collman and tacchi mine Seven page document ...Seven page document with information on the Collman and Tacchi Gold Mine, from the Manager's report. R. Eddy Manager from 30.3.1905. Dates of information from 2.11.1902 to 1914, Example of information: Manager's Report 11.1.1912. 'Rope on south drum broke last Saturday, it broke about 100 feet from the surface when the cage was at 2100 feet. No damage done to cage or shaft. We have got the rope out of the shaft abnd started baling. Will have the water out and resume sinking the shaft Saturday morning. Cleaned and tested both boilers to 180 lbs to the square inch, also cleaned out the flues, overhauled the compressor and done all necessary repairs.'bendigo, mining, collman and tacchi mine -
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Document - ALBERT RICHARDSON COLLECTION: UNDERGROUND CONNECTIONS
Buff cover, exercise book. On front cover: Mining Information. Underground Connections Approx. Longitudinal Sections. First page contains an index of the mines. Book contains handwritten records of the connections between the mines under Bendigo. Mines in index: Carshalton Line, Lancashire Line, Napoleon Line, British and Foreign Line, Nell Gwynne Line, New Chum Line, Eureka Extended, New Chum Railway, Shenandoah, Young Chum, Garibaldi, Ellesmere, New Chum United, Lansells 222, Lazarus, North Old Chum, Lansells Big 180, Great Extended Victoria, New Victoria, Catherine, New St. Mungo, Duchess of Edinburgh, Phoenix, St. Mungo, Sadowa, Acadia, Williams United, Catherine Reef United. Garde`n Guly Line, Great Southern to Ulster United.bendigo, mining, underground connections -
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Document - ALBERT RICHARDSON COLLECTION: CARSHALTON LINE OF REEF
Five page handwritten document with: 1. details of the Carshalton line of reef and a photocopied extract from an book (not referenced) with information about the Carshalton Gold Mining Company NL 2. Some facts and figures and comments ( about Bendigo mines generally) topics include deep shafts, shafts made safe, men employed on field, cost of firewood, winding ropes - flat and round, size of mining shafts, weekly wages, 'years of pride' and 'years of destruction'. Signed by Albert Richardson, 29 Harrison Street, Bendigo.March 1968.bendigo, mining, carshalton reef line -
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Document - ALBERT RICHARDSON COLLECTION: NEW CHUM LINE OF REEF MINES
Five page document, handwritten, detailing the mines along the New Chum Line of Reef. A table of information is attached with data about the early workings on the reef line. Calls, dividends, ounces of gold extracted and depth of shafts are described.bendigo, mining, new chum line of reef -
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Document - ALBERT RICHARDSON COLLECTION: THE PEARL MINE
Typed, 2 page document, detailing the location and history of the operation of the Pearl Mine. The mine was located approximately 2 miles north west from the Bendigo Post Office. The main shaft was put down to 1613 feet and 3 subsidiary shafts were sunk, Information is given about the south shaft, originally the main shaft of the Great Extended Hercules and the east shaft, which was situated on the Sheepshead line.bendigo, mining, pearl company mine -
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Document - ALBERT RICHARDSON COLLECTION: NEW CHUM DRAINAGE
Information regarding drainage issues in the mines on the New Chum line of reef. Copy only of original written by Albert Richardson. For example: ' the companies included in the New Chum Drainage Association have bailed for the past month 6,558,880 gallons, as against 8,403,150 gallons for the previous month. December 6th. 1901, page 4, Mining Intelligence.bendigo, mining, new chum -
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Book - GEORGE BLACK, SANDHURST SURVEYOR, 2011
18 page spiral bound soft cover booklet 'George Black, Sandhurst Surveyor'. Photocopies of surveyor sketches Some background information on George Black was prepared by Julie Hempenstall Prepared by Carol Holsworth, December 2011.Carol Holsworth -
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Document - AULSEBROOK COLLECTION: BENDIGO AND DISTRICT TOURIST ASSOCIATION BOARD MEETING MINUTES 27TH JANUARY 1970, 1970
Aulsebrook Collection: Bendigo and District Tourist Association Board Meeting Minutes 27th January 1970 -2 pages, typed. -Correspondence, Finance, General Buisness, Election information, -small note pinned to the minutes reagarding a notice for the next meeting Feburary 24th, 1970 -
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Document - STAFFORD REEF MINE SITE, DIAMOND HILL
One page document describing the Stafford Reef Mine Site, Diamond Hill, Site 4.11, prepared by David Bannear. Information includes the map/grid references of the site and an overview of the history of the Stafford Reef Mine. The physical remains of the mine are described..bendigo, mining, stafford reef mine