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Clunes Museum
Photograph
COLOURED PHOTOGRAPH OF PEOPLE ATTENDING THE 150TH CELEBRATION OF GOLD DISCOVERY, JULY 2001. PHOTOGRAPH TAKEN AT THE INTERSECTION OF FRASER & SERVICE STREETS, CLUNES.local history, photography, photographs, events and celebrations -
Clunes Museum
Photograph
SEE ABOVECOLOUR PHOTOGRAPH OF COLLINS PLACE DURING CELEBRATIONS OF THE 1ST GOLD DISCOVERY IN VICTORIA, JULY 2001.local history, photography, photographs, events and celebrations -
Clunes Museum
Newspaper - NEWSPAPER CUTTING
ORIGINALLY PUBLISHED IN "AUSTRALIAN POST" JUNE 4.1970TWO NEWSPAPER REPORTS (LAMINATED) REGARDING WILLIAM CAMPBELL'S DISCOVERY OF GOLD IN CLUNES IN 1851. THERE IS ALSO A HANDPRINTED FOOTNOTE.local history, document, newspaper cutting, mining -
Clunes Museum
Photograph - GOLD MONUMENT
ORIGINAL MONUMENT ON ACTUAL GOLD DISCOVERY SPOT, PORT PHILLIP MINE, CLUNESPORTION OF METAL CHIMNEY STACK STANDING IN SELECTED QUARTZ ROCKS DEPICTING ACTUAL SPOT WHERE FIRST GOLD WAS DISCOVERED IN CLUNES 1851 AT PORT PHILLIP MINE. HAWTHORN HEDGE PLANT GROWING IN TOP OF MONUMENTACTUAL GOLD DISCOVERY CLUNESphotographs, mining civic momentoes, chimney stack, gold monument -
Clunes Museum
Photograph - PHOTOGRAPH MONUMENT
MONUMENT BUILT AND ERECTED ON SITE OF FIRST GOLD DISCOVERY IN VICTORIA 1851. PORT PHILLIP MINE.BLACK AND WHITE POSTCARD OF A BRICK MONUMENT SURROUNDED BY WOOD AND WIRE MESH FENCE WITH CAMP PARADE AND MOUNT BECKWORTH IN BACKGROUND. PLAQUE ON CEMENT BASE OF BRICK PILLAR.MONUMENT AT CLUNES. GOLD WAS FIRST DISCOVERED HERE IN VICTORIA 1851.photography, monuments, memorials& mining -
Clunes Museum
Photograph - PHOTOGRAPH MONUMENT
GOLD MONUMENT ERECTED ON SITE OF FIRST GOLD DISCOVERY IN VICTORIA 1851BRICK MONUMENT, SURROUNDED BY MESH FENCE WITH WOODEN POSTS. GRASS GROWING AROUND MONUMENT, MULLOCK HEAPS IN BACKGROUND, HOME ON CAMP PARADE.GOLD MONUMENT CLUNESphotographs, mining civic momentoes, gold monument -
Clunes Museum
Photograph - PHOTOGRAPH JAMES ESMOND
JAMES ESMOND REPORTED GOLD DISCOVED IN 1851 ON THE PROPERTY OF DONALD CAMERON WHO PERSUADEDHIM TO KEEP THE DISCOVERY A SECRET..1 COPY OF A BLACK AND WHITE PHOTOGRAPH OF JAMES ESMOND .2 COPY OF A BLACK AND WHITE PHOTOGRAPH OF JAMES ESMONDPRINTED ON BOTH COPIES ON TOP: WHICH HE FOUND IN THE RANGES ON THE RUN. DONALD CAMERON PERSUADED HIM E DISCOVERY SECRET.local history, photographs, james esmond -
Clunes Museum
Newspaper - NEWSPAPER CUTTING, BALLARAT COURIER
JAMES WILLIAM ESMOND MONUMENT.NEWSPAPER CUTTING FROM THE SUPPLEMENT TO THE BALLARAT COURIER, WITH A SCENE OF THE FIRST GOLDSTRIKE IN VICTORIA AND A PHOTO OF JAMES WILLIAM ESMOND MONUMENT AT CLUNES MARKING THE DISCOVERY OF GOLD THERE IN JULY 1851.ADVERTISEMENTS OF WILLIAM BARKELL ART & HISTORICAL CENTRE, CLUNES NEWSAGENTS, CLUNES LICENSED GROCER, NATIONAL HOTEL, MOTEL, CLUB HOTEL, CARAVAN PARK, ETC.local history, document, newspaper cutting, mining, monument -
Clunes Museum
Photograph
BLACK & WHITE PHOTOGRAPH OF MONUMENT CLUNES FIRST GOLD DISCOVERY IN VICTORIA IN JULY 1851. MONUMENT BUILT NEAR THE EXACT SPOT THE FIRST GOLD WAS DISCOVERED IN 1851 BY JAMES ESMOND.local history, photography, photographs, monument, gold -
Clunes Museum
Photograph, CIRCA 2001
SEE ABOVEHORSE AND GIG DRIVING ALONG FRASER ST. PASSING COLLINS PLACE DURING THE PARADE FOR THE CELEBRATIONS OF THE 1ST GOLD DISCOVERY IN VICTORIA, JULY 2001.local history, photography, photographs, events and celebrations -
Clunes Museum
Photograph
SEE ABOVECOLOURED PHOTOGRAPH OF THE PARADE SHOWING HORSEMEN UNDER WELCOME BANNER DURING CELEBRATIONS OF THE 1ST GOLD DISCOVERY IN VICTORIA, JULY 2001local history, photography, photographs, events and celebrations -
Clunes Museum
Photograph - PHOTOGRAPH ROLLS ROYCE
SEE ABOVECOLOURED PHOTOGRAPH OF A STEAM ENGINE IN THE PARADE ALONG FRASER ST. DURING THE CELEBRATIONS OF THE 1ST GOLD DISCOVERY IN VICTORIA, JULY 2001.local history, photography, photographs, events and celebrations -
Clunes Museum
Photograph, 2001
SEE ABOVECOLOURED PHOTOGRAPH TAKEN 2001 OF 150TH ANNIVERSARY OF FIRST GOLD DISCOVERY IN VICTORIA. MOB OF SHEEP MOVING ALONG FRASER STREET UNDER WELCOME BANNER.local history, photography, photographs, events and celebrations -
Clunes Museum
Photograph, 2001
THIS PHOTOGRAPH TAKEN SERVICE AND FRASER STREET INTERSECTION DURING 150TH CELEBRATION OF THE FIRST GOLD DISCOVERY IN VICTORIA, JULY 2001. PIPE BAND MARCHING ALONG SERVICE STREETlocal history, photography, photographs, events and celebrations -
Clunes Museum
Photograph
COLOURED PHOTOGRAPH - IAN HARRIS TAKING PHOTO OF PARADE MOVING ALONG SERVICE STREET DURING CELEBRATIONS OF 150TH ANNIVERSARY OF FIRST GOLD DISCOVERY IN VICTORIA. PHOTO TAKEN JULY 2001. STREET CLEANER - LITTLE GEORGE - AND HELPER CLEANING ROAD AHEAD OF VINTAGE CARS.local history, photography, photographs, events and celebrations -
Clunes Museum
Photograph
COLOURED PHOTOGRAPH TAKEN 2001 DURING 150TH ANNIVERSARY CELEBRATIONS OF FIRST GOLD DISCOVERY IN VICTORIA. PHOTO TAKEN LOOKING SOUTH ALONG SERVICE STREET.local history, photography, photographs, events and celebrations -
Clunes Museum
Photograph
SEE ABOVECOLOURED PHOTOGRAPH TAKEN 2001 DURING CELEBRATION OF THE FIRST GOLD DISCOVERY IN VICTORIA. TWO VOLUNTEER FIREMEN DRAWING REEL AND CART ALONG FRASER STREET, CROWDS LINING THE STREET.local history, photography, photographs, events and celebrations -
Clunes Museum
Photograph, 2001
COLOURED PHOTOGRAPH TAKEN DURING 150TH CELEBRATION OF FIRST GOLD DISCOVERY IN VICTORIA, JULY 2001. LOOKING WEST ALONG FRASER STREET, WELCOME BANNER ACROSS FRASER STREET.local history, photography, photographs, events and celebrations -
Clunes Museum
Photograph
COLOURED PHOTOGRAPH TAKEN IN FRONT OF CLUNES TOWN HALL DURING 150TH CELEBRATIONS FIRST DISCOVERY OF PAYABLE GOLD IN VICTORIA. PHOTO TAKEN JULY 2001.local history, photography, photographs, events and celebrations -
Clunes Museum
Pamphlet - LEAFLET, WHO WAS JAMES ESMOND?
DOCUMENT / LEAFLET EXPLAINING"WHO WAS JAMES ESMOND",HIS PLACE IN THE HISTORY OF CLUNES AND GOLD DISCOVERY (7xCopies)local history, document, history, mining, james esmond -
Rutherglen Historical Society
Photograph - Image
... discovery goldfields "Rutherglen Goldfield discovered near ...Donated by Presentation Sisters of Mt Carmel Convent. This Cairn was erected about 1936Black and white photograph of Goldfield Cairn. Small snapshot, unframed & unmounted"Rutherglen Goldfield discovered near this Cairn September 1860"gold cairn, gold mining, gold discovery, goldfields -
Rutherglen Historical Society
Postcard - Image
... gold discovery "Rutherglen Goldfield discovered near this Cairn ...Donated by Presentation Sisters of Mt Carmel Convent. This Cairn was erected about 1936Black and white photograph of Goldfield Cairn. Small snapshot, unframed & unmounted"Rutherglen Goldfield discovered near this Cairn September 1860" On back: "With R. Ready's Complements"gold mining, gold cairn, goldfields, gold discovery -
Unions Ballarat
The history of Ballarat, from the first pastoral settlement to the present time, William Bramwell Withers, 1980
History of Ballarat. Table of contents: 1. Ballarat before the gold discovery 2. The gold discovery 3. From the gold discovery 4. Digger hunting 5. The Eureka Stockade 6. Political development 7. Development of mining 8. The town of Ballarat Historical - Ballarat.Paper; book. Front cover: author's name and title.btlc, ballarat trades hall, ballarat trades and labour council, eureka stockade, mining - gold, gold, politics, miners -
Ballarat Heritage Services
Image - Black and White, Golden Point, Ballarat
Black and white image showing the site of the earlies discovery of first rate mining importance to Australia. The gold occurs in gravel lying on Lower Palaeozoic slatesgolden point, ballarat, gold, geology, gold discovery -
Ballarat Heritage Services
Photograph - Image, John Dunlop
John Dunlop was an early discovrer of gold at Ballarat.Photographic portrait of John Dunlopjohn dunlop, gold discoverer, portrait, gold discovery -
Ballarat Heritage Services
Photograph - Image, James Esmond
Photographic portrait of James Esmond, discoverer of Victoria's first payable gold, at Clunes on 01 July 1951.gold discoverer, james esmond, clunes, gold discovery -
Ballarat Heritage Services
Photograph - Image, James Esmond
Photographic portrait of James Esmond, discoverer of Victoria's first payable gold, at Clunes on 01 July 1951.gold discoverer, james esmond, clunes, gold discovery -
Ballarat Heritage Services
Image - Colour, The Discovery of King
Colour cigerette card depicting the discovery of John King, a member of the Burke and Wills Exploration team.king, burke and wills, explorers, john king -
Ballarat Heritage Services
Map, Map of Java La Grande, 1542, 1542
Copy of a map from 'A Short HIstory of Australia' by Ernest Scott.map, chart of the southland, hessel gerritsz, dutch discovery of australiaj.e heres het aandael -
Ballarat Heritage Services
Photograph - Image - Black and White, John Esmond
... Office goldfields james esmond Gold discovery Clunes Portrait ...Portrait of James Esmond, discoverer of the first payable gold in Victoria, at Clunes. james esmond, gold discovery, clunes