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Bendigo Historical Society Inc.Photograph - ALBERT RICHARDSON COLLECTION: WINDING ENGINE
Black and white photograph (copy of original). Image shows winding gear in mine, appears to be non-operational site.bendigo, mining, winding engine -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.Negative - ALBERT RICHARDSON COLLECTION: WINDING ENGINE DEBORAH
Envelope containing two negatives. Negatives show winding engine Deborah Mine, and image of mine site. On outside of envelope: Winding Engine, Deborah, later at Central Deborah. Negatives not scanned.bendigo, mining, deborah mine -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.Negative - ALBERT RICHARDSON COLLECTION: WEST TO NEW CHUM HILL
Envelope containing one negative. On envelope' looking west to New Chum Hill' Negative shows a landscape image of Bendigo's goldfield, looking west to New Chum Hill. Negative not scanned.bendigo, mining, new chum hill -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.Negative - ALBERT RICHARDSON COLLECTION: LOOKING NORTH TO VICTORIA HILL, 1870's
Envelope containing two negatives. On outside of envelope in biro: looking north to Victoria Hill, North Old Chum, Big 180 etc, in 1870's'. Negative shows poppet head, mining sheds. Negatives not scanned.bendigo, mining, victoria hill -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.Negative - ALBERT RICHARDSON COLLECTION: DEVONSHIRE GROUP OF MINES
Envelope containing 2 negatives. On outside of envelope 'United Devonshire' Negatives show mine site. Negatives not scanned.bendigo, mining, devonshire group -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.Negative - ALBERT RICHARDSON COLLECTION: NEGATIVES UNITED DEVONSHIRE MINE
Envelope with two ( joined) negatives of United Devonshire Mine enclosed. Written on envelope in pen: 'negatives United Devonshire' Negatives show mine buildings, tramway, poppet head.bendigo, mining, united devonshire -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.Newspaper - JENNY FOLEY COLLECTION: CONTROL
Bendigo Advertiser ''The way we were'' from 2001. Control: Fosterville mining managers. Back: J. McPherson - Central Ellesmere; T. McPherson - Thomas United; R. McPherson - Stewart's United. Front: W. Morcom - Lakey and Weston; J. Littlejohn - Fosterville; circa 1900. The clip is in a folder.newspaper, bendigo advertiser, the way we were -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.Newspaper - JENNY FOLEY COLLECTION: MINING
Bendigo Advertiser ''The way we were'' from 2001. Mining: the Stewarts extended mine at Fosterville, 1902. The clip is in a folder.newspaper, bendigo advertiser, the way we were -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.Book - STRAUCH COLLECTION: BURRA BURRA
Soft covered book titled Burra - Burra, Reminiscences of the Burra Mine and Its Townships compiled and edited by Ian Auhl, 160 pages with maps, black and white photographs & illustrations.Ian Auhlhistory, australian, burra burra, history-south australia-burra-mining -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.Slide - DIGGERS & MINING. DIGGERS AND MINERS, c1850s
Diggers & Mining. Diggers and miners. Walhalla - Gold Town. Walhalla Railway station. These buildings were removed when the rail service was discontinued. Picture shows 2 lines coming in and 2 lines off to the side, a building on one side with platform which is on the same level as the rails. Passengers would have needed to climb up into the carriages. Markings: 23 995 WAL. Used as a teaching aid.hanimounteducation, tertiary, goldfields -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.Slide - DIGGERS & MINING. DIGGERS AND MINERS, c1850s
Diggers & Mining. Diggers and miners. Walhalla - Gold Town. Here is a railway bridge over the Thomas River. Picture shows the lush growth along the river. Markings: 26 995 WAL. Used as a teaching aid.hanimounteducation, tertiary, goldfields -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.Slide - DIGGERS & MINING. DIGGERS AND MINERS, c1850
Diggers & Mining. Diggers and miners. Walhalla - Gold Town. There were many of these sharp beads. Horseshoe Bend. Slide shows picture of Horseshoe Bend, with the railway and a train using it. Markings: 25 995 WAL. Used as a teaching aid.hanimounteducation, tertiary, goldfields -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.Slide - DIGGERS & MINING. DIGGERS AND MINERS, c1850s
Diggers & Mining. Diggers and miners. Walhalla - Gold Town. For many years the residents of Walhalla agitated for a railway. At last, in 1910, a narrow gauge line from Moe was completed. It has been recorded that ''the railway line came just in time to take the people out of Walhalla''. Markings: 23 995 WAL. Used as a teaching aid.hanimounteducation, tertiary, goldfields -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.Slide - DIGGERS & MINING. DIGGERS AND MINERS, c1850s
Diggers & Mining. Diggers and miners. Walhalla - Gold Town. Faster transport was provided by Cobb and Co. coaches, which operated between Moe and Walhalla. Picture shows a Cobb and Co. coach with 4 white horses outside a 2 story hotel. --kers Star Hotel. There are at least 9 people riding on the outside of the coach and more inside. Markings: 23 995 WAL. Used as a teaching aid.hanimounteducation, tertiary, goldfields -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - MINING REPORTS - A ROBERTS & SONS
Handwritten copy of an advertisement from the Bendigo Advertiser dated 6th January 1897, Page 1. Advertisement is for A Roberts & Sons, Engineers, Ironfounders and Importers, Bendigo. They have moved into a new office in Mitchell Street. They have any machinery connected with mining.document, mining reports, a roberts & sons, bendigo advertiser 6/1/1897, mining machinery suppliers -
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Document - MINING REPORTS - GOLD ESCORTS
Two typed copies of Gold Escorts, Some Statistics. First one is South Australia - Mt. Alexander to Adelaide for 1852 and 1853. Mentioned are number, Escort Commdr, departure and arrival, days return, parcels, weight of gold and value in pounds. For Victoria - Ballarat to Melbourne, Geelong and Mount Alexander to Melbourne for 1852 mentioning date, Govt. Gold, Private Gold, ounces and value in pounds. Escort Loadings Sample - Castlemaine 1853, ounces and cash. Escort Loadings - All areas, 1860, number of ounces and total. Also mentioned are Total Escort Loadings, Victoria for each year 1851 to 1862 in ounces and dwts.document, gold, mining reports, mining reports, gold escorts, tolmer, alford, rose, stuart, lamb, cromie, wyndham, howell, malcolm blume, l j blake -
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Document - MINING REPORTS - CALEB THOMAS PLANS
Copy of Caleb Thomas Plan. Sheet No IV, dated 19/1/1885. Mines mentioned are: St Mungo , Sadowa, Ellenborough and the Belmont & Saxby. Also mentioned are Shaft No 38 and Shaft No 40A. Distances between each shaft in yards or feet, number of compartments and ounces of gold.document, gold, mining reports, mining reports, caleb thomas plans, st mungo, sadowa, ellenborough, belmont & saxby -
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Document - MINING REPORTS - CALEB THOMAS PLANS
Copy of Caleb Thomas plans, (a) Sheet No 778, dated 24th 1884. Mines mentioned are: Catherine Reef (South) Shaft, Catherine Reef United Main Shaft, Shaft No 50B, Shaft No 51A North Shaft and the Williams Main Shaft. Mentioned are distances from each mine in yards and from the Eaglehawk to Kerang Railway in feet. Also mentioned are ounces of gold. (b) Sheet No III dated 10/10/1884. Mines mentioned are: York & Durham, Arcadia Catherine, Williams (Old) Shaft, Trio-Hauling Co, South Catherine (later Williams United Main Shaft and others by shaft numbers. Mentioned are distances in yards or feet from each mine, number of compartments and ounces of gold.document, gold, mining reports, mining reports, caleb thomas plans, york & durham, acadia catherine, williams (old) shaft, trio-hauling co, south catherine (later williams united main shaft -
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Document - MINING REPORTS - CALEB THOMAS PLANS
(a) Copy of Caleb Thomas Plan - Sheet No VI (774) on the New Chum Line dated 4/12/1885. Plan shows the new St Mungo, Duchess Tribute, South Devonshire, Alberts Shaft, Duchess of Edinburgh, United Devonshire (later W. V. Devonshire), Princess Alexandra (later The United Devonshire) and the Ext'd St Mungo. (b) Sheet No VA (775) dated 30/5/1885. Eaglehawk District. Mines mentioned are: Phoenix Coy, Unicorn Coy Lease, Unicorn Shaft, Sth St Mungo, St Mungo Coy and the Lady Barkly. Also some numbered, unnamed shafts. Plans mentions shaft number, no of compartments and distance in yards and feet between each mine.document, gold, mining reports, mining reports, caleb thomas plans, st mungo, duchess tribute, south devonshire, alberts shaft, duchess of edinburgh, united devonshire (later w. v. devonshire), princess alexandra (later the united devonshire), ext'd st mungo, phoenix coy, unicorn co lease, unicorn shaft, sth st mungo, st mungo coy, lady barkly -
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Document - MINING REPORTS - LIST OF PERSONNEL FOR MINES
Sixteen pages listing directors, manager and personnel of the New Red, White & Blue Freehold Co. N. L., New St. Mungo Gold Mining Co. N. L., New Victoria Catherine Co. N. L., North Johnson's Reef Quartz M. Co. N. L., North Shenandoah Gold Mining Co. n. L., Princess Dagmar G. M. Co. N. L., St. Mungo G. M. Co. N. L., Sea Gold Mining Amal Co. N. L., Shamrock Co. N. L., Shenandoah G. M. Co. N. L., South Bendigo Co., South Frederick the Great G. M. Co. N. L., South Devonshire M. Co. N. L., True Blue G. M. Co. N. L., Unicorn G. M. Co. N. L., United Ulster Gold M. Co. N. L. and the United Whip & Jersey Co. N. L. Printed on cream and one yellow paper.document, gold, mining reports, mining reports, list of personnel for mines, new red, white & blue freehold co. n. l., new st. mungo gold mining co. n. l., new victoria catherine co. n. l., north johnson's reef quartz m. co. n. l., north shenandoah gold mining co. n. l., princess dagmar g. m. co. n. l., st. mungo g. m. co. n. l., sea gold mining amal co. n. l., shamrock co. n. l., shenandoah g. m. co. n. l., south bendigo co., south frederick the great g. m. co. n. l., south devonshire m. co. n. l., true blue g. m. co. n. l., unicorn g. m. co. n. l., united ulster gold m. co. n. l. and the united whip & jersey co. h nickson, w c roeder, w bradshaw, g knight, j f grohbrugge, john hemming, e mueller, c mueller, l robertson, h mclister, t walsh, h r lane, c l christenson, wm hemming, a stevens, c moller, h burridge, g h crawford, wm hunter, g a petrie, g g claridge, w m bruce, r williamson, wm neilson f clark, j a deravin, a mccamey, wm lunn, i e dyason, j c johnstone, g g mccoll, geo lansell, t s gibson, wm hicks, jas eadie jnr, i hasker, j m okey, c a tatlor, f herbel, c h come, d c sterry, a s lane, s h mcgowan, e moller, w n rigby, w g bentley, w w barker, j barwick, f b lewis, j de gille, h beeson, j h goudge, h l atkinson, j t cladwell, j j herron, h y north, t walsh, m kelly, l robertson, j mckowne or j mcrowne, john renwick, j c johnston, wm henderson, c moore -
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Document - CALEB THOMAS - CROSS SECTIONS 10/10/84
Handwritten notes cross sections mentioning mine, engine location, height of legs and for two the height of the landing brace. Mines mentioned are: South Catherine, Ellenborough, Belmont & Saxby, York & Durham, (Snobs Hill) Old Williams and Acadia Catherine.mining, equipment -
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Document - GOLDEN PYKE QUARTZ MINING COMPANY NO LIABILITY - SHARE CERTIFICATE
Green share certificate in the name of Wm Ruddick for eight hundred shares in Golden Pyke Quartz Mining Company No Liability, dated 23 March 1907 from M. Kelly. Printed at the top of certificate is Michael Kelly, Stock & Sharebroker, Exchange, Bendigo.document, certificate, share certificate, golden pyke quartz mining company no liability, share certificate, michael kelly, wm ruddick, j b young -
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Document - GOLDEN PYKE QUARTZ MINING COMPANY NO LIABILITY - SHARE CERTIFICATE
Share Certificate No1206 (13468 to 13567) in the name of Nora Glover for one hundred shares, dated 6 June, 1899. Signed by J H Craig, Manager and Ernest ? And ?, Directors. Call Paid stamped on the back.document, certificate, share certificate, golden pyke quartz mining company no liability, share certificate, norah glover, j h craig, j b young -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.Document - JOSEPH DAVIES COLLECTION: ILLUMINATED ADDRESS FROM CITIZENS OF THE BENDIGO MINING DISTRICT, 14/10/1919
Illuminated address enclosed in a brown leather folder, embossed with gold leaf pattern. Letter on RH page, photo of Mr. Joseph Davies (The hero), photo of Goldfields Consolidated Mine, and diagram of mine shaft showing location of rescue on left hand page of address. Address to Mr. Joseph Davies, resolution moved by Sir John Quick, congratulating him on his heroism in saving the life of his mate, Mr. J. Allan, at the Goldfields Consolidated mine last Friday, Dated 14th October, 1909.person, mining, joseph davies, joseph davies, illuminated address, sir john quick, mining, goldfields consolidated gold mine -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.Document - JOSEPH DAVIES COLLECTION: LETTER FROM BOROUGH OF COBURG, 09/08/1909
Letter to Joseph Davies from the Borough of Coburg, expressing a resolution passed recognising the Council's highest appreciation in rescuing a fellow workman.City of Coburgperson, mining, joseph davies, joseph davies, city of coburg, mining -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.Document - JOSEPH DAVIES COLLECTION: LETTER FROM FLORRIE ALLAN, 26/07/1909
Letter addressed to Mr. Joe Davies, written by Florrie Allan, wife of John Allan, Forest Street, Bendigo. Letter expresses her thanks on behalf of her children and herself, to Joe Davies in rescuing her husband. Written in pen in copperplate on a thin ruled paper. Dated July 26th, 1909.Florrie Allanperson, mining, joseph davies/florrie allan, bendigo, florrie allan, joseph davies, forest street, goldfields consolidated gold mine -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.Document - JOSEPH DAVIES COLLECTION: LETTER FORM SCHOOL OF MINES AND INDUSTRIES, BENDIGO, 20/07/1909
Letter to Joseph Davies, Diamond Hill, expressing congratulations on his rescuing fellow miner, John Allan, at Goldfields Consolidated Mine, Diamond Hill.School of Mines and Industries, Bendigoperson, mining, joseph davies, school of mines and industries, bendigo, joseph davies, diamond hill, mining -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.Document - JOSEPH DAVIES COLLECTION: LETTER FROM CITY OF BALLAARAT, 27/07/1909
Letter to Joseph Davies from City of Ballaarat expressing their congratulation on 'his nobility of mine... Courage and self-devotion' in rescuing John Allen from a horrible death. Letter of buff paper, typed in purple ink, red letterhead. Dated 27/7/1909.City of Ballaaratperson, mining, joseph davies, joseph davies, city of ballaarat, goldfields consolidated gold mine -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.Document - JOSEPH DAVIES COLLECTION: LETTER FORM CHAMBER OF MINES VICTORIA, 29/07/1909
Letter from the Chamber Mines Victoria to Joseph Davies, Diamond Hill. Letter outlines a resolution congratulating Joseph Davies on his act of bravery in rescuing John Allan at the Goldfields Consolidated Mine. Letter typed on buff paper, red seal on bottom LH side.Chamber of Mines, Victoriaperson, mining, joseph davies, joseph davies, mining, chamber of mines, victoria -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.Document - JOSEPH DAVIES COLLECTION: SCHOOL PAPER ARTICLE, 01/11/1928
Article in the School Paper Nov. 1 1928, detailing the efforts of Joseph Davies in rescuing John Allan in the Goldfields Consolidated Mine at Diamond Hill.person, mining, joseph davies, mining, the school paper, mr. joseph davies, john allan
