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Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Archive - LIVING STORIES OF THE VICTORAIN GOLDFIELDS
DVD. Living Stories of the Victorian Goldfields. Bendigo, Castlemaine, Maldon. Short films and Podcast tours. Two Discs. -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Newspaper - Trevor Lamb collection: Bendigo Advertiser Tuesday, May 26, 1987
BHS CollectionFour pages of the Bendigo Advertiser from Tuesday, May 26, 1987. Article on the front "From the early Goldfields".bendigo advertiser, 1987 -
Lakes Entrance Historical Society
Book, Bridges-Webb, Dr.C, The Goldfields of Gippsland, 1984
A booklet listing early goldfields of Gippsland, with history of each and descriptions of difficult terrain and difficulties faced by gold seekers.mines and mining, settlement -
Bendigo Military Museum
Book - BOOK, WORLD WAR 1, Michael GRANT (Artist and Curator), Homecoming, August 2018
Book dedication, “Dedicated to the men and women of Victoria’s central Gold Fields who served and made the supreme sacrifice in our name”.1) .2) Books, soft cover, cardboard, white print on front and spine, front cover illustrated sepia tone photo of a soldier in uniform, back cover illustrated sepia tone photo of Soldiers marching with crowd of spectators, 73 pages, plain white, illustrated B & W and sepia photographs.On title page adhesive sticker printed in red ink, “Central Goldfields/Art gallery”, hand written in black, “With Compliments”books military, history, ww1 biography -
Buninyong Visitor Information Centre
Container - Bottle, Goldfields Beer Bottle
Wide dark green bottle with long, slightly bulging neck and a steep inverted conical base. Mid-nineteenth century.Paper label attached to bottle reads: 'Goldfield's beer bottle dug up near Buninyong in 1991. Circa 1850s.'bottles, brewing -
Stawell Historical Society Inc
Book, Mike Butcher, Robert Alexander Love, Goldfields Architect 1814-1876, 2000
The life and works of Robert Alexander Love 1814-1876. Stawell buildings page 80-92Card cover with a picture of a seated man facing leftRobert Alexander Love Goldfields Architect 1814-1876 Mike Buthcer Inside: Indecipherable Signature 7/4/2000stawell heritage biography -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Book - ADELAIDE NEW MOON MINE GARDEN GULLY REEF WOODVALE TO ULSTER UNITED MINE SITE, WOODVALE, 1992
Book 2 - Site 9.1, Adelaide New Moon Mine site, Garden Gully Reef, Woodvale to site 9.27, Ulster United Mine Site, Garden Gully Reef, Woodvale. Book contains details of significance reports prepared for North Central Goldfields Project: Bendigo Goldfield.David Bannearbendigo, mining, goldfields report, bendigo, goldfields, gold, mining, reports, history -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Slide - DIGGERS & MINING. THE GOLD LICENCE, c1855
Diggers & Mining. The gold licence. The Government Camp. (As a result of the widespread dissatisfaction with the licence system which culminated at Eureka, the licence system and the system of goldfields administration by Goldfields Commissioners were abolished in 1855. For the rest of the gold decade, the digger was required to take out a miner's right - which cost 1 pound per year. The various systems of goldfields administration adopted after 1855 are set out in Unit 8 of this series.) Markings: 41 994.LIF. 4. Used as a teaching aid.hanimounteducation, tertiary, goldfields -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Book - THE VICTORIAN VOLUTEER FORCE ON THE CENTRAL VICTORIAN GOLDFIELDS 1858-1883
The Victorian Volunteer Force on the central Victorian Goldfields 1858-1883, MA Thesis. Publisher: Latrobe University, Bendigo. Produced post 2003. Imperial and Colonial defence, Volunteers of Victoria's defences, British army's role, social structure, changing of the guard on the goldfields. Photographs, illustrations & graphs. 144 pages.Bob Marmiongold, goldfields, volunteer force, victoria, history victoria goldfields, victorian volunteer force, victorian defence forces, bendigo and district history -
Federation University Historical Collection
Document, Goldfields Print Award Application Form, 1988 (exact)
The Ballarat College of Advanced Education Print Award offered $1,200 as an encouragment to Australian printmakers. The exhibition was held at the Ballarat Fine Art Gallery. Four page application form for the inaugural Goldfields Print Award Exhibition printed in brown ink on light brown paper. allan mann, margaret rich, neil leveson, john crump, printmaking, ballarat college of advanced education, ballarat fine art gallery, art gallery of ballarat -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - PHOTOCOPIED ARTICLE OF 'THE SEBASTIAN GOLD-RUSH PART 1 & 2 . BY F. ROBBINS'
Photocopied articles of 'The Sebastian Gold-Rush parts 1 & 2 . By F. Robbins' .First page shows a map of the goldfield.F. Robbins'document, gold, the sebastian gold-rush -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Book - GOLD GRAVES AND GALLOWS
Soft covered Gold,Graves and Gallows crimes and calamities on the Colonial Goldfields 215 pages with black and white photographs & maps.Tony Matthewsbooks, collections, crimes -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Book - GOERS AND SHICERS EARLY DAYS AT MOONLIGHT
Goers and Shicers - Early Days at Moonlight Story of Lewis family on Castlemaine goldfields. 66 pages, with photographs, illustrations, maps.Margaret Templecastlemaine, gold, lewis family, isbn 0959453008 -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Audio - LIFE ON THE GOLDFIELDS, 1831
DVD. Life on The Goldfields. Graeme Adler & Chris Hood. A Heritage Recording based on the songs of Charles THatcher 1831 - 1878. -
Clunes Museum
Booklet - FIST DRAFT OF RUSH, RUSH
FIRST DRAFT OF "RUSH" BY WILLIAM NICHOLSON, A4 PAGES IN A BLACK DISPLAY FOLDER. A STORY OF THE VOCTORIAN GOLDFIELDS 1851-1901ON FRONT COVER WHITE RECTANGLE STICKER HANDWRITTEN: RUSH FIRST DRAFT WILLIAM NICHOLSONrush, william nicholson -
Clunes Museum
Map
Photocopy of map Underground Survey of mines at Clunes Clunes Goldfields Co. (two sheets joined) Port Phillip Co.Nilcartography, clunes mines, clunes goldfield co. -
Tarnagulla History Archive
Booklet: Reports Of The Mining Registrars - Sept 1884, The Goldfields of Victoria, Reports Of The Mining Registrars, for the Quarter ending September 1884, 1884
Murray Comrie Collection. A copy of The Goldfields of Victoria, Reports Of The Mining Registrars, for the Quarter ending September 1884. Dunolly and Tarnagulla report on page 23.In pen on front 'L.Williams;.tarnagulla, mining, gold, government -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - GOAT SKIN WATERBAG PLACARD
Document. Yellow cardboard sign written in blue ink reading 'Goat Skin Waterbag, used Inglewood Goldfields 1860'.goatskin waterbag, inglewood goldfields, 1860 -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Book, Jack Cranston, "The Goldfields of Ballarat 1851 - 1886 and The Eureka Stockade", 1970's?
Book - "The Goldfields of Ballarat 1851 - 1886 and The Eureka Stockade", compiled by Jack Cranston. Comprises blue cover with 28 pages folded and stapled inside and fold out map glued to the inside of the rear cover, "Map of Ballaarat and Sebastopol" showing the various leads and gold bearing reefs of the goldfields. Also shows the location of Eureka Stockade and Sovereign Hill. Published for the Sovereign Hill Association, 1970's? Looks at the Goldfields, sources of Nuggets, mining population and statistics, the Miners Rebellion and the Stockade. Has numerous illustrations and copies of posters.trams, tramways, gold, eureka, sovereign hill -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Book - WATER FOR GOLD, 2009
Water for Gold, The fight to quench central Victoria's goldfields. Published by Australian Scholarly Publishing with a grant from Coliban Water to celebrate the 15th anniversary of the first serious attempts by the Bendigo Water Works Company in 1859 to supply water to the goldfields of Central Victoria, 288 pages photographs, illustrations & maps. Signed by the author.Geoffrey Russellvictoria, history, water, bendigo - history, central victorian goldfields, coliban water. -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Slide - DIGGERS & MINING. THE GOLD LICENCE, c1850s
Diggers & Mining. The gold licence. The Government Camp.. Slide reads: The licence was obtained from the headquarters of a Goldfields Commissioner. Goldfields Commissioners were appointed to the principal diggings to uphold law and order on the field, to settle disputes between diggers and to issue licences. Markings:5 994.LIF:4. Used as a teaching aid.hanimounteducation, tertiary, goldfields -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Document, John McClare, n.d
Potted history of John and Mary McClare, arrived in Melbourne 1855 from Galway, Ireland.Potted history of John and Mary McClare, arrived in Melbourne 1855 from Galway, Ireland. Bought 55 acres on Canterbury Road. He paid 4 ponds per acre. he carried goods to the goldfields with his bullock team. Later he had a tannery and leather business on Canterbury Road. Their 1st child, Agnes was first white child born in the district. in 1862 John brought out his wife's brother and 2 sisters. Katherine and John Madden. John Madden took a selection on the south side of Canterbury Road.Potted history of John and Mary McClare, arrived in Melbourne 1855 from Galway, Ireland. mcclare, john, bowen, michael, mcclare, mary, mcclare, agnes, mcclare james, mcclare, rose, madden, katherine, madden, john, delaney's road, canterbury road, vermont, vermont -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - MINING IN BENDIGO COLLECTION: NOTES ON MINING IN BENDIGO
Handwritten notes on mining in Bendigo. Notes mention the size of the Bendigo Goldfield, the number of lines of reef and a brief history of goldmining in Bendigo.document, gold, mining in bendigo, mining in bendigo, notes on mining in bendigo, ravenswood sheep run, survey regiment, california hill state school, lansell's 222, mr lansell, camp hill school, high school, park mine (royal hustler's reserve no 1), memorial hall, city mine ( royal hustlers reserve no 2), mining stock exchange, beehive buildings, allan's walk, buckell & jeffrey, fortuna hustlers, great extended huatlers, garden gully united, mining exchange, garden gully united, wattle gully mine, ironbark mine, manchester arms hotel, extended hustlers mine, south belle vue, new chum railway, eureka extended, shenandoah, victoria quartz, the big 180, old chum, gt extended hustlers -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Book - THE EARLY DAYS OF THE WOOLSHED, 1988
The Early Days of the Woolshed. A history of the early days of Woolshed, Reid's Creek, and Sebastopol of the owners of the Ovens Goldfield, North Eastern Victoria.G. F. Craiggoldfields, gold woolshed, reid's creek, sebpol -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - CORRESPONDENCE FROM H FORSTER: PUBLISH BOOK
Correspondence from Harley W Forster re Book to be published - 'The Central Goldfields'. And request for financial support in publishing it. January 1969.person, individual, harley w forester, the central gold fields. -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Photograph - WES HARRY COLLECTION: COMMISSIONERS CAMP, Original 1953
Photograph of a painting B L Becker ? Depicting goldfields commissioner J. Panton checking diggers licenses at the government camp Sandhurst.organization, government, official, goldfields commissioner. government camp, camp hill, early bendigo, j. panton -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Map - GEOLOGICAL MAP BENDIGO GOLDFIELD, See above
Map: Geological map of the Bendigo Goldfield comprising 2 sheets , Numbered 9358a and 9358b. Prepared in 1923 re-issued in 1936map, bendigo, geological, geological map, bendigo goldfield -
Ballarat Heritage Services
Photograph - Colour, Agitation Hill, Chewton, 2011, 2011
Colour photograph of a landscape known as Agitation Hill, Chewton. It was here that goldfields meetings against the license tax were held in 1851.chewton, agitation hill, goldfields agitation league -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - JOAN O'SHEA COLLECTION: LOCALITY DIAGRAM AND NOTES FOR DUNNOLLY GOLDFIELD MAPS
Joan O'Shea Collection. Locality diagram and notes for goldfield maps. Dunolly map set. Wedderburn, Berlin, Dunolly, Maryborough, Avoca.mining, company exploration, dunolly map set. -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - The Chinese in Bendigo - Notes on their immigration and life on the gold fields
The Chinese in Bendigo - Notes on their immigration and life on the gold fields. Five handwritten pages explaining the history of and the politics of life on the Bendigo goldfields.history, bendigo, chinese