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Greensborough Historical Society
Photograph - Digital image, G.E.W. and Emily Maygar, 1903c
... the Plenty River. This photo was taken at their Peak Hills Mine... the Plenty River. This photo was taken at their Peak Hills Mine ...The Maygar family came to Greensborough circa 1841 from Somerset England. They were of Hungarian descent. They farmed along the Plenty River. This photo was taken at their Peak Hills Mine in Western Australia.Digital copy of black and white photograph.maygar family, g e w maygar, emily maygar -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Slide - HORWOOD COLLECTION: DEBORAH EXTENDED, c1965
... and metal sheet chimney alongside. Deborah Extended Mine at Quarry.... Deborah Extended Mine at Quarry Hill. Markings: Wooden 'Legs ...Horwood Collection. Wooden poppet head with corrugated shed and metal sheet chimney alongside. Deborah Extended Mine at Quarry Hill. Markings: Wooden 'Legs' Deborah Ext'd? Q Hill Golf Links. Used as a teaching aid.Kodakmine, gold, deborah extended -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Artwork - JOHN HALL COLLECTION: WATER COLOUR PAINTING: DUCHESS TRIBUTE MINE CALIFORNIA GULLY, 2013
... Devonshire group of Mines. Snob's Hill and Mungo Mines.... Written in pencil at top Devonshire group of Mines. Snob's Hill ...JOHN HALL COLLECTION: Original WATER COLOUR PAINTING: Duchess Tribute Mine California Gully. Signed in bottom LH corner by John Hall. Dated 2013. Written in pencil at top Devonshire group of Mines. Snob's Hill and Mungo Mines in the background. Written on bottom edge Duchess Tribute, South Devonshire]West United Devonshire, Phoenix, Duchess of Edinburgh, United Devonshire.John Hallartwork, water colour, gold mines -
Clunes Museum
Photograph, 1859
... .1 HANDWRITTEN ON BACK: PORT PHILLIP MINE AND HILL TAKEN... CIRCA 1859. .1 HANDWRITTEN ON BACK: PORT PHILLIP MINE AND HILL ....1.2 BLACK AND WHITE PHOTOGRAPH OF PORT PHILLIP HILL TAKEN CIRCA 1859. .1 HANDWRITTEN ON BACK: PORT PHILLIP MINE AND HILL TAKEN CIRCA 1859 PORT PHILLIP MINE SOUTH SHAFT CLUNES HOTEL IN MIDDLE OF P.P. PADDOCK CLUNES UNITED MINE CRITERIAN MINE CRITERIAN BRIDGE WOOSTERS BALLARAT RESTAURANT, DOES NOT SHOW IN LATER PICTURES PORT PHILLIP MINE FIRST BATTERY PORT PHILLIP HOTEL OPENED IN 1859, CONTINUED UNTIL LATE 1890'S CRITERION HOTEL, FIRST MASONIC MEET UP, BURNT JAN 1871 NEGATIVE OF THIS PHOTO IS AT LATROPE LIBRARY MELBOURNE SIGNED: J CONRAD WEICKHARDT .2 HANDWRITTEN ON BACK: PHOTO OF PORT PHILLIP MINE AND HILL TAKEN ABOUR 1859 OR 1860 THE NEGATIVE OF THIS PICTURE IS AT LATROBE LIBRARY MELBOURNE FROM CAMP PARADE photography, mining, port phillip hill, port phillip -
Federation University Historical Collection
Photograph - Photograph - Black and White, William Corbould, c1900
... work as assayer and chemist at the Central Mine, Broken Hill... of Mines. He began work as assayer and chemist at the Central Mine ...William Henry Corbould was born on 4 November 1866 at Ballarat and educated at the Ballarat School of Mines. He began work as assayer and chemist at the Central Mine, Broken Hill but, from around 1891, spent several years in the United States, Europe and South Africa. He was foundation member of the Western Australian Chamber of Mines in 1895 while working as manager of Hannan's Reward at Kalgoorlie. Portrait of male with moustache, wearing a tie and jacket. He is William Thomas Henry Corbould.corbould, mining, ballarat school of mines, mining alumni -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - ALBERT RICHARDSON COLLECTION: MINES ON THE HILL
... on the Victoria Hill, Ironbark. Mines mentioned North Old Chum, Lansell's... by Albert Richardson on the Victoria Hill, Ironbark. Mines mentioned ...One page document handwritten by Albert Richardson on the Victoria Hill, Ironbark. Mines mentioned North Old Chum, Lansell's Big 180, Ballerstedt's Open Cut,bendigo, mining, victoria hill -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - JOSEPH DAVIES COLLECTION: LETTER OF APPRECIATION, 12/08/1909
... the life of his mate, at the Goldfields Consolidated Mine Diamond... Inc. History House 11 Mackenzie Street Bendigo goldfields MINE ...Handwritten letter of appreciation written on paper with Maldon Branch, No. 14 of the Amalgamated Miners' Association of Victoria letterhead, dated 12th Aug. 1909. The letter states 'that a minute be recorded in the books expressing our appreciation of the heroic conduct of Mr. Joseph Davis (a native of Maldon) in saving the life of his mate, at the Goldfields Consolidated Mine Diamond Hill, Bendigo, at great personal risk'. Signed by Jos. A. Waterson Secretary.Jos. A. Watersonmine, gold, joseph davies, joseph davies collection - letter of appreciation, malson branch no 14 of the amalgamated miners' association of victoria, goldfields consolidated mine, jos a waterson -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Slide - ALBERT RICHARDSON COLLECTION: LANSELL'S BIG 180 MINE
... Slide: Lansell's Big 180 Mine. New Chum Hill... Gold new chum hill 180 mine. BENDIGO MINES-JACK HATTAM ...Slide: Lansell's Big 180 Mine. New Chum Hill in background. Image shows mine shed on LH side, poppet head in centre, three poppet heads in background. Image sourced from 'Bendigo and Vicinity' facing page 16.No. 8 on bottom of slidemine, gold, new chum hill, 180 mine., bendigo mines-jack hattam collection -
Federation University Historical Collection
Booklet, The Institution of Mining and Metallurgy Bulletin No. 170, 1918, 14/11/1918
... Flotation at the Central Mine, Broken Hill by Rasmus J. Harvey... at the Central Mine, Broken Hill by Rasmus J. Harvey * Candidates ...A small printed booklet of 18 pages. Contents include: * Refining Gold Bullion with Chlorine Gas and Air by R.R. Kahan, B.Sc. * Effect of Heating and Heating and Quenching Cornish Tine Ores before Crushing by Arthur Yates * The Development of Galena Flotation at the Central Mine, Broken Hill by Rasmus J. Harvey * Candidates for admissions * Movement of members * Index of recent books * Index of recent papers * Naval and Military serviceinstitution of mining and metallurgy, r.r. kahan, arthur yates, rasmus j. harvey -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Photograph - MCCOLL, RANKIN AND STANISTREET COLLECTION: BATTERY SAND DUMP
... battery sand dump from Monument Hill Gold Mine. Photos almost... Hill Gold Mine. Photos almost identical to others previously ...Five black and white photographs of a sand dump, possibly battery sand dump from Monument Hill Gold Mine. Photos almost identical to others previously catalogued in this collection.bendigo, business, mccoll, rankin & stanistreet -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - NEW CHUM, VICTORIA AND HUSTLERS HILL AND REEF LINES
... . Mungo, Lady Barkly and South Sth Mungo. Victoria Hill mines.... Mines on the hill are listed: Lansell's 180, The New Chum ...Five page typed document. On top in handwriting ' Original, for self tour'. New Chum Hill is situated in Golden Square, Marong Road on north side, Lilly Street to the east, Chum Street on souther slope and Lansell's Fortuna on the wesern side. Mines on the hill are listed: Lansell's 180, The New Chum and Victoria, the Old Chum, the Lazarus, the New Chum United, the New Chum Consolidated and the Garibaldi. The Mungo group of mines on the New Chum Line of Reef at Eaglehawk are listed: Ellenborough, St. Mungo, Lady Barkly and South Sth Mungo. Victoria Hill mines: Rae's, Wittscheibe and Co., Lansell's 180.Albert Richardson -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Photograph - FORTUNA COLLECTION: VIEW OF FORTUNA
... Mine - New Chum Hill. Taken from rear, Lansell's Fortuna lake... Mine - New Chum Hill. Taken from rear, Lansell's Fortuna lake ...Black and white photograph of Fortuna with lake in foreground. Poppet head and chimneys in background. Inscriptions: on front - 'W Ninnis' Photo Bendigo. Inscription on back: 'Old Chum Mine - New Chum Hill. Taken from rear, Lansell's Fortuna lake.' A. Richardson, 29 Harrison St., Bendigo.buildings, residential, fortuna villa, bendigo, mines and mining, mine, mines, mining, poppet head, old chum mine, landscape, mining landscape -
Hume City Civic Collection
Photograph, Early 1990's
... heap is from one of the mines on Redstone Hill. It was known.... The adit and mullock heap is from one of the mines on Redstone Hill ...This is a photograph of one of the many stone ruins which can be seen in the Sunbury area and surrounding districts. These ruins are found in varying degrees of structural damage caused by erosion, vegetation growth and vandalism. The adit and mullock heap is from one of the mines on Redstone Hill. It was known as Batey's Mine.A coloured photograph of the remains of a mullock heap and adit from a mine. The entrance is surrounded by low growing trees and grass.stone structures, batey's mine, gold mining, redstone hill, george evans collection -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Archive - MINING RECORDS. MONUMENT HILL, GOLDEN CARSHARLTON, NAPOLEANS REEF, EAST CLARENCE, DEBORAH UNITED
... cataloging leaves. Shareholder details of various mines... with separate cataloging leaves. Shareholder details of various mines ...Mining Records All contained in a metal Box with separate cataloging leaves. Shareholder details of various mines such as Monument Hill, Golden Carsharlton, Napoleans Reef, East Clarence, Deborah United, Central Napolean.cottage, miners -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - PURDY COLLECTION: VALLEY OF THE SPRINGS
... , school photos, opening of tower on One Tree Hill, a mine... Hill, a mine at Diamond Hill ( un-named ) horse drawn vehicles ...Booklet: 'The Valley of the Springs' a booklet produced to celebrate Spring Gully's First 127 Years. Written on front in biro 'J.B. Purdy, 49 Bellevue Road, Golden Square. Contains poem about Spring Gully by J.C. Hattam, Photos: St. Phillips Spring Gully, choir practice; garden party to raise funds for St. Phillips, taken on Keck's verandah, Abbotts Tannery, Tannery Lane, school photos, opening of tower on One Tree Hill, a mine at Diamond Hill ( un-named ) horse drawn vehicles, wood carter, Spring Gully reservoir being enlarged.bendigo, history, spring gully -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - MCCOLL, RANKIN AND STANISTREET COLLECTION: MONUMENT HILL PLAN
... Plan of Monument Hill mine drawn in black ink on buff... Hill mine drawn in black ink on buff coloured tracing paper ...Plan of Monument Hill mine drawn in black ink on buff coloured tracing paper. Plan shows diagram of stope and describes rock profile; 1" F.W. quartz, lava, slate H.W. quartz and slate with threads of quartz. Hard sandstone on side of stope. Signed LCS (?) 8/4/38business, mining, monument hill consolidated company -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - MCCOLL, RANKIN AND STANISTREET COLLECTION: DIVIDEND INFORMATION, 30th July, 1943
... of the North Deborah, Central Nell Gwynne, and the Monument Hill..., and the Monument Hill Consolidated Mines. Written on the front ...Small Blue folder containg 4 pages held together with brass pins containing names and addresses of shareholders of the North Deborah, Central Nell Gwynne, and the Monument Hill Consolidated Mines. Written on the front is :- Dividend Information.gold, mining, central nell gwynne, gold mines, bendigo, north deborah, central nell gwynne, monument hill consolidated -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - MCCOLL, RANKIN AND STANISTREET COLLECTION: EXTRACT FROM MINUTES FROM MR. K.A. CAMERON
... Monument Hill Gold Mine Consolidated Bendigo, extract from... BENDIGO Business Monument Hill Consolidated Bendigo Monument Hill ...Monument Hill Gold Mine Consolidated Bendigo, extract from minutes of ordinary meeting of directors, 17th January 1935, re battery site. Moved by Mr. Mueller, and seconded by Mr. Kingsley, re transfer of lease.bendigo, business, monument hill consolidated bendigo -
Ringwood and District Historical Society
Photograph, Warrandyte Historical Society Newsletters nos. 76-84
... Caledonia Gold Mine Mary Hill - South Warrandyte Post Office Artists... Houghton Taffy Jones Great Southern Hill Caledonia Gold Mine Mary ...Digitised WHS newsletters from December 1990 (no. 76) to October 1990 (no. 84). Sent to Secretary of the Ringwood Historical Research Group, Jack Lindsay.Noteable articles:- Earl Stewart bus service Brackenbury Street Yarra Yarra Mining Company Dr Owen's Puddling Machine 1927 bushfires Schult Steven Houghton Taffy Jones Great Southern Hill Caledonia Gold Mine Mary Hill - South Warrandyte Post Office Artists - Nutter Buzacott, Frank Crozier, Penleigh Boyd, William Frater, Christine Gray-Aldor Warrandyte Primary School Potter's Cottage -
Federation University Historical Collection
Book, McGraw-Hill Book Company, Hydraulics: A Text on Practical Fluid Mechanics, 1937
... at Bunker Hill Mines and Kellogg Idaho, before arriving... at Bunker Hill Mines and Kellogg Idaho, before arriving ...The book was used by Charles Bacon who studied at the University of Nevada in the late 1930s/early 1940s. Bacon worked at Bunker Hill Mines and Kellogg Idaho, before arriving in Australian in 1951. He worked for CN Myers, a company involved with paper converting. CN Myers was a family business (on Charles Bacon's maternal line).Blue hard-covered book of 460 pages. Chapters include Properties of Fluids, intensity of Pressure, Hydrostatic Pressure of Areas, Dams, Kinematics of fluid Flow, Dynamics of Fluid Flow, Applications of Hydrokinetics, Friction Losses in Pipes, Flow Through Pipes, Uniform Flow in Open Channels. Nonuniform Flow in Open Channels, Unsteady Flow, Dynamic Forces, Description of the Impulse Wheel, Theory of the Impulse Wheel, water Power Plants, centrifugal Pump and more.Inside Front Cover "Charles Bacon, Mackay school of Mines Reno, Nevada."charles bacon, mining engineering, metallurgy, university of nevada, mackay school of mines -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Newspaper - JENNY FOLEY COLLECTION: BY THE LAKE
... mine behind the Camp Hill School and the police barracks.... the Royal Hustlers Reserve No.2 mine behind the Camp Hill School ...Bendigo Advertiser "The way we were" from 1999. By the lake: the Upper Reserve before the days of the Municipal Baths, early this century. It shows the Royal Hustlers Reserve No.2 mine behind the Camp Hill School and the police barracks.newspaper, bendigo advertiser, the way we were -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Painting - JOHN HALL COLLECTION: DEVONSHIRE GROUP OF MINES
... , Snob's Hill and Mungo Mines in background. Written across bottom... that painting was taken from: 'Devonshire Group of Mines, Snob's Hill ...Watercolour by John Hall. Gold frame, cream mount board. Painting shows a minescape with many poppet heads and chimneys in middleground. Mine building in foreground has 'Duchess Tribute' written on side of shed. Mine dam in immediate foreground in front of mine buildings. On back of frame, written on copy of image that painting was taken from: 'Devonshire Group of Mines, Snob's Hill and Mungo Mines in background. Written across bottom from LH side ' Duchess Tribute, West United Devonshire, Phoenix, Duchess of Edinburgh, United Devonshire, South Devonshire.'John Hall, Eaglehawkbendigo, mining, duchess tribute -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Photograph - DEVONSHIRE GROUP OF MINES, C 1896
... Group of Mines/Snob's Hill and Mungo Mines in Background... this is a photograph ) ' Devonshire Group of Mines/Snob's Hill and Mungo Mines ...black and white photograph 3 copies : view across mining area showing at least 9 poppet heads, at least 11 chimneys and many buildings associated with the mines. Centre to left - flume, wood stacks, mullock heaps. In image ' Duchess Tribute' on weatherboard building at centre. Handprinted above image ( on earlier copy of this image of which this is a photograph ) ' Devonshire Group of Mines/Snob's Hill and Mungo Mines in Background. Printed below image ' Ducches Tribute' ' South Devonshire' ' West United Devonshire ' ' Phoenix' ' Duchess of Edinburgh' ' United Devonshire 'organization, business, devonshire group of mines -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - HARRY BIGGS COLLECTION: A LETTER FROM H BIGGS TO EDITOR OF BENDIGO ADVERTISER, 29/4/1970
... , Police Barracks, Central Deborah Mine, Victoria Hill Project... Barracks, Central Deborah Mine, Victoria Hill Project, Eaglehawk ...Document. Harry Biggs Collection. H. Biggs, 121 King St. Bendigo 29/4/70. Sent a letter to the Editor of the Bendigo Advertiser asking if he would publish 'the following' in the paper. In the article he congratulates the Bendigo Advertiser for a well balanced view presented in its leading article 'It's worth the effort'. Mr Biggs in the article is stressing the importance of time & money being spent on such projects as the Joss House, Police Barracks, Central Deborah Mine, Victoria Hill Project, Eaglehawk Logs, Museum & Chinese Project in Bridge Street.H. Biggsorganization, club/society, community, harry biggs collection, a letter from h biggs to editor of bendigo advertiser -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Photograph - BENDIGO GOLD FIELD: LANDSCAPE VIEW OF A MINE
... site but possibly New Chum mine in foreground. Hill visible... but possibly New Chum mine in foreground. Hill visible in background ...Black and white photo (copy) . Image shows poppet head centre, poppet heads visible in far background. Two mine chimneys and large mullock heaps. Mine road way in front. Unnamed site but possibly New Chum mine in foreground. Hill visible in background. Taken looking towards easterly direction over Bendigo valley. -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Photograph - MINE WORKINGS, ROCK OUTCROP
... Black and white photo: large rock outcrop and mine working... Inc. History House 11 Mackenzie Street Bendigo goldfields 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 -
Federation University Historical Collection
Book, Industrial Electricity
... 1930s/early 1940s. Bacon worked at Bunker Hill Mines and Kellogg... at Bunker Hill Mines and Kellogg Idaho, before arriving ...The book was published for the use of personnel of the army, navy, marine corps and coast guard. The book was used by Charles Bacon who studied at the University of Nevada in the late 1930s/early 1940s. Bacon worked at Bunker Hill Mines and Kellogg Idaho, before arriving in Australian in 1951. He worked for CN Myers, a company involved with paper converting. CN Myers was a family business (on Charles Bacon's maternal line).Blue soft covered book of 607 pages. Chapters include electrical Algebra, fundamentals of Electricity, Wiring, Magnetism, Armature Wiring, Generators, Motors, Controllers, Geometry and Trigonometry, Alternating Current, AC Circuits, Transformers, Polyphase Systems, Alternators, Induction Motors, Stator Winding, Multi-Speed Induction Motors, AC Controllers, electrical instruments, Electron Tubes, Welding Systems, Welding Systems, electrical Drawings. charles bacon, mining engineering, metallurgy, university of nevada, armed forces, world war 2 -
Federation University Historical Collection
Book, Mining Engineers Handbook Volume 1 & 2, 1941
... at Bunker Hill Mines and Kellogg Idaho, before arriving... and Waterbearing Ground, Boring, Underground Transport, Mine Ventilation ...The book was used by Charles Bacon who studied at the University of Nevada in the late 1930s/early 1940s. Bacon worked at Bunker Hill Mines and Kellogg Idaho, before arriving in Australian in 1951. He worked for CN Myers, a company involved with paper converting. CN Myers was a family business (on Charles Bacon's maternal line). Robert Peele was Professor Emeritus of mining Engineering at the School of Mines, Columbia University.Maroon hardcovered books. .1) Volume 1 - Chapters include Mineralogy, Geology and Mineral Deposits, Earth Excavation, Explosives, Rock Excavation, Tunneling, Shaft Sinking in Rock, Shaft sinking in Unstable and Waterbearing Ground, Boring, Underground Transport, Mine Ventilation. .2) Volume 2 - Chapers include Compressed Air Practice, Electric Power for mine Service, Surveying,Underground Surveying, Mine Geologic Maps and models, Cost of mining, Mining Laws, Ore sampling, Assaying, Aerial Tramways and Cableways, Gold Amalgamation and Cyanidation, etc.Inside front cover "Charles Bacon"charles bacon, mining engineering, mining, engineering, university of nevada, mackay school of mines, explosives, timbering -
Federation University Historical Collection
Object - Candle Remnant, Candle remnant from early Two Ballarat mines, c1860 ?
... ) white candle remnant from the Britannia Mine at Cambrian Hill... remnant from the Britannia Mine at Cambrian Hill held in a 'Barker ...From the Britannia Mine (Ballarat) Candle remnants from early Ballarat mines are quite rare..1) White/cream candle remnant. Candle mold seams are evident. Stored in green pharmaceutical tin with screw lid. (?) Found when removing for filling motor spaces Camp Street. .2) white candle remnant from the Britannia Mine at Cambrian Hill held in a 'Barker Cake Container; tin. A handwritten note inside the tin indicates 'Piece of Candle from Mullock's Britannia Mine. Ballarat. .2) Piece of Candle The Great Leviathan Quartz Mining CosMine at Cambrian Hill near Ballarat. Picked up by Donald Doyles Mather whilst cleaning out Ballarat South Goldfield Co's Leviathan Shaft when reopening "Great Leviathan in in the year 1948. The candle was last used by miners in the Great Leviathan in the drive where found Year G. Leviathan Closed down "______" mining, candle, lard, great leviathan, donald mather, cambrian hill, great leviathan quartz mining company -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Book - VICTORIA HILL - VICTORIA HILL BENDIGO
... Mine, Victoria Hill in the 1860's, with Rae's Battery...'. Booklet has photos of the Central Nell Gwynne Mine, Victoria Hill ...Booklet titled: 'Victoria Hill Bendigo A Publication of the Bendigo Trust'. Booklet has photos of the Central Nell Gwynne Mine, Victoria Hill in the 1860's, with Rae's Battery in the foreground, geographical features, Rae's Open Cut, Victoria Hill from the New Chum Hill in the 1870's, compressor beds, The victoria Quartz Mine, burnt ground from quartz roasting, the remains of a twenty head crushing battery, a view from Ballerstedt's Open Cut showing the historic Gold Mines Hotel built in 1857 and the engine beds of Lansell's '180' mine. There are also two maps, History of Victoria Hill and geographical notes on the area.book, bendigo, victoria hill, victoria hill, victoria hill bendigo