Sepia photo on cream board. Shows the Great Extended Hustlers Co's. Quartz Mining Claim. In photo, there is an Office, Battery House, Mine Shaft. Three large 'A' frames running a line down to the battery house from the poppet head. Inscription: Above image: 'Views of Bendigo|No.43.'. Below, 'The Great Extended Hustlers Co's. Quartz Mining Claim.', 'N.J.Caire Photo, Sandhurst'. Bottom, 'Casey & Wenborn's Print Forbes & Holmes, Agents',' Office Battery House Main Shaft',' The famous Quartz Claim covers on area of 24 acres, and has six shafts which represent 4000 feet of sinking; there are no less than 13 level and 16 crosscuts, giving a total of 12,000 feet in length. The total amount expended in labour by this Company £228,000. The Quartz raised amounts to 144,500 tons, and it has yielded 188,000 oz's of gold. The amount paid in dividends is £585,600 being nearly £20 per share, employment is given to nearly 200 men. It is stated that this rich mine changed hands in early days for the small sum of £30.'. On Back, RHSV stamp, Bendigo Branch '1959|186'. Nicholas CaireN.J.Caireplace, mining site, great expended hustler quartz mine, see: 'views of bendigo' by n.j.caire

Sepia photo on fawn board. 27 workmen in front of mine buildings, horse and dray on left, poppet head to left, mine building and chimney stack. Large pile of cut wood on right. 3 men sitting in open windows of building behind group. Blue pencil line drawn on the board, framing the photo.place, mining site, mine?

History of Bendigo. Has a panorama included of Pall Mall Bendigo in 1891. General history of Bendigo from gold discovery to the present day, (1891). Mining development, Politics, and matters municipal. Other chapters contain information in relation to Water Supply, Journalism, Public Institutions, the Churches, Amusements, Agriculture, and Viticulture, and lastly Local Industries.George Mackaybendigo, history, city history, mining, politics, municipal, water supply, journalism, public institutions, churches, amusements, agriculture, viticulture, and local industries.

'Tales of the Whipstick'. A history of mining and other activities in the Whipstick forest. This book contains stories from surrounding areas including Neilborough, Sebastian, Raywood, and the Myers Creek Gold Rushes, Victoria Australia. 250 pages. B&W photographs. With Index compiled by Ralph Birrell. Signed by the Author.William Perrybook, bendigo, whipstick

Eaglehawk Borough Council 100 Years of Local Government 1862-1962. Publisher Bolton Bros Pty Ltd, 25 pages. Photographs and illustrations.eaglehawk, history, eaglehawk borough council, eaglehawk borough council, 100 years of local government, town halls, early trading, high street, trams, police, railways, fire brigade, businesses sports clubs and venues, school, church, mining, hotels, banking the future

'Australian Children through 200 years' 200 years in pictures. Includes Aboriginal, convict, early colonial, gold mining. 63 pages, with photographs and illustrations. Brown cover with photos.Suzane Fabian & Morag Lohaustralia, children, history of childhood, australia, childhood, children, history of childhood

Inglewood Gold, gold town of early Victoria 1859 - 1992. 144 pages, with illustrations and maps. History of settlement and gold mining, clubs, associations, businesses. Inscription on front page ' For the Bendigo Historical Society, with compliments, Allan M. Nixon, 28/1/1989Allan M. Nixoninglewood, history, inglewood, history, gold mining.

Black and white photograph of group of miners standing outside wooden building. Building has steps leading to door. Handrails on either side of steps. Miners are all wearing hats. Written on back in black ink. 'Royal Historical Society of Vic, Bendigo Branch'. Written on back in pencil 'photo given by Cyril Jacobs, Day Shift', 'Assumed to be 'Great Extended Hustler's, reason Walter Jeffrey - engine driver, 4th from left, 2nd row from front'. W Bullen 1st sitting on right 2nd row. Front row, standing 6th from left J Elliot.person, group, mining

Mining & Geological Journal Vol.2. No.3. September 1940. Published by the Department of Mines Victoria with articles on mining, photographs, maps & advertisements. Name on front A.Richardson 29 Harrison St Bendigo. Softcover.Department of Mines Victoriamagazine, organization, mining, mining, mines, mining equipment.

Tales of the Goldfields, the Fabulous Golden Mile. 12 pages with black and white photos.Norma Kingaustralia, gold mining, kalgoorlie, kalgoorlie, gold, gold mining.

Mining and Geological Journal, Volume 4, No.4. September 1951. Published by Department of Mines Victoria with 65 pages of articles on gold, coal & oil mining, Illustrations, maps, photographs including photographs of Bendigo mines. Name noted on front A.E.Richardson 29 Harrison St Bendigo.Dept of Mines Victoriamagazine, organization, mining, mining - mines - mining equipment, bendigo mines.

Mining & Geological Journal, January 1940, Vol.2, No.2. Published by Department of Mines Victoria, 136 pages of Mine Reports, articles on mines, photographs, illustrations, maps & advertisements. Name on cover A.Richardson 29 Harrison St Bendigo.Dept of Mines Victoriagold mines, mining, mining - mines - mining equipment, axedale - fletchers mine.

Mining & Gelogical Journal Vol.1, No.4. January 1939 published by the Department of Mines Government of Victoria, 72 pages with photographs, illustrations, maps & advertisements. Articles on mining including some Bendigo & district mines.Name on cover A.Richardson 29 Harrison St Bendigo.Department of Mines Victoria.magazine, organization, mining, mining - mines - mining equipment, bendigo mines.central nell gwynne.

Photograph - black and white. A photo of 2 men standing next to a machine. Written on a sheet attached to photo reads. R.G.Ford's Steam Winch, cylinders 150mm. In diameter and 255mm. Stroke. The winch has wrought iron cheeks, is fitted with reversing gear and manufactured to operate on both steam and air.organization, business, mining equipment, steam winch. mining equipment. r.g.ford.

Photograph - black and white. Written on back 'R.G.Ford's Patent Foul Air Exhauster for ships, mines, buildings - Central Deborah collection. ' Copied 10.12.2001.organization, business, central deborah mine, foul air exhauster. r.g.ford. central deborah collection.

Photograph - black and white - large. A photo of a large looking cog/gears to a motor of sorts. Information from Ralph Birrell - This is a photo of a steam driven winch. Written on front of winch. 'Buchanan & Noorum, Engineers, Sandridge (now known as Port Melbourne)organization, business, mining equipment, steam driven winch.

Photograph- black and white - large. Large steel looking mining equipment bolted onto huge timber.. Written on equipment ' R.G.Ford's Patent No.30. Wright & Edwards Makers Melbourne Victoria. After talking to Ralph Birrell, this is a Air Compressor, built in 1868 by Robert Grey Ford, first one built in Australia. Later on he became Chief Engineer of the Victorian Railway. James Lerk wrote a book on R.G.Ford.organization, business, mining equipment, mining equipment. wright & edwards makers. r.g.ford.

Photograph - black and white - large. Photo of a large cylinder tank, wheels etc. Written on back 'D______ acting duplex air compressor.' Written on cylinder ' Wright & Edwards, Makers, Melbourne.organization, business, mining equipment, mining equipment. air compressor.

HISTORY OF MYRTLE CREEK, CENTRAL VICTORIA - 192 pages with photos, illustrations and maps. Letter inside from Ken James, 18 Lofty Avenue, Camberwell, 3124. 17/10/05. Inscribed on front fly page ' Donated to the Bendigo Historical Society Inc. by Ken James Oct. 2005.'Ken Jameshistory, myrtle creek, myrtle creek, cockatoo creek, state schools, ken james, gold mining, quartz mining

NEW MOON COMPANY NO LIABILITY - booklet outlining operations of New Moon Mine. 10 pages with photos. Copy of original.gold, mining, new moon mine, bendigo, new moon mine, new moon company, gold mining

Miners Phthisis - Report on the Ventilation of the Bendigo Mines by Walter Summons M.B. A report presented to the Committee of the Bendigo Hospital in August 1906 on the conditions of miners in the Bendigo Goldfields. Written on front cover ' A. Richardson, 29 Harrison Street, Bendigo'Walter Summons M.B.gold mines, miners' phthisis, report in mining conditions, bendigo, goldmining, goldfields, ventilation, miners' phthisis.

Photograph - postcard - colour. A photograph of the South New Moon Mine, Bendigo. Addressed to Master W.Webb, Arundel, Balranald, NSW.place, mining site, south new moon mine, south new moon mine, bendigo.

Photograph - postcard - sepia. A photo of a 2 storey house. Written on back 'Caradon' Borough of Eaglehawk's Municipal Offices. Built for a Doctor in the late 1890's. Later purchased by Mining Magnate John Hooper and still occupied by his descendents when bought by the Council in 1981. From Barry.buildings, government, eaglehawk municipal offices., 'caradon' borough of eaglehawk's municipal offices.

The Mining Industry of the State of Victoria for the Year 1913 British Association for the Advancement of Science. (reprint of the Annual Report of the Secretary for Mines for 1913). The Mining Industry of the State of Victoria for the year 1913.W. Dickson Secretary for Mines.victoria, history, victorian mining report, .

Australian Mining History Monographs Number 1. Glossary of Mining Terms.Ralph W Birrellvictoria, history, mining terms.

a. and b. Stapled, roneo-ed guide of 10 pages - title 'The Rich Victoria Hill and its Historical Associations. Author: A. Richardson 30/8/1971. (I.e. a Bendigo Historical Society Publication?)place, mining site, victoria hill

The Walk From Robe. Celebrating the determination and suffering of the Chinese entering South Australia and walking from Robe to the Victorian goldfields. 30 page booklet with black and white printsBendigo Chinese Association Museum Inc.bendigo, chinese, history, chinese - australia history, gold mines and mining, chinese on the goldfields.

Gold Fields Act. Published: Joseph A C Helm, Mackay & Co., Bendigo. 114 Pages. Inscriptions: inside front cover: hand writing from 30/10/1862 to 9/2/1864, Title Page: W Arch? Douglas, 8 January 1861, Repealed by Mining Statute, writing also on many other pages, newspaper articles pasted into book on pages 25, 30, & 31. Many pages have underlining. 114 pages. Owned by W A DouglasJoseph A C Helmbook, gold fields act, gold fields act, history, legal matters, miners rights