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Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Card - Kangaroo Flat Gold Mine Collection: The Official Opening of Bendigo's Mine, Bendigo Mining NL, October 2006
Trifold invitation. On front cover is gold coloured image of rock strata. Written underneath: 'The Objective, to bring gold back to Bendigo'. On bottom of front page 'Bendigo Mining' with poppet head logo. Inside on first page: Your invitation- Peter McCarthy, Chairman Bendigo Mining Limited and Doug Buerger, Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer, request the pleasure of your company for the official opening of Bendigo's Mine at the kangaroo Flat site by Hon Steve Bracks, Premier of Victoria, on Friday 20 October, 2006. Colour photos of a gold pour, underground mining and a miner, on other pages of invitation. environment, kangaroo flat, goldmining, , environmental impact, exploration, mining, bendigo mining, doug buerger, peter mccarthy -
Ballarat Heritage Services
Photograph, Clare Gervasoni, Metal Gold Pan, 2017
A gold pan was used to wash alluvial gold from gravel and dirt.Colour photographs of a large gold pan.gold pan, mining, gold mining tools tools -
Federation University Historical Collection
Book, Ballarat School of Mines Students and Australian Institute of Mining Engineers at the Central Mine, Broken Hill, 1906, 1906
Each year The Australian Insitutue of Mining Engineers held a meeting in an important mining district or township. In 1906, via the good offices of David Ham an invitation was extended to the Ballarat students to take part in a trip to Broken Hill, via Wallaroo and Moonta, and Port Pirie. They left the Ballarat station on Saturday May 19, 1906 aboard the Adelaide Express. The Ballarat party consisted of David Ham (Ballarat School of Mines Council Member); staff members Frederick J. Martell, A.D. Gilchrist, John Sutherland, A.E.C. Kerr, A. Garard and E.J. McConnon. The attending students were W.P. Avery, M. Boyer, M.H. Bade, E. Booth, E. Crossly, A. Cooper, G.H. Davenport, W.E. Figgis, R. Galloway, C. Hesselmann, H. Hawkesworth, M. McCallum, H.F. Owen, W. Pearce, W. Sayer, J. Sutherand, Arthur E. Tandy and H.C. Valentine. Students were also present from the Working Men's College (later RMIT), Bairnsdale School of Mines, Melbourne University and the Bendigo School of Mines. Members of Australian Institute of Mining Engineers and students from the Ballarat School of Mines at the Central Mine, Broken Hill. It is assumed the Ballarat School of Mines students are in the boater hats with the striped hat braid. ballarat school of mines, australian institute of mining engineers, central mine, broken hill, broken hill, visits, excursions, david ham, frederick j. martell, a.d. gilchrist, john sutherland, a.e.c. kerr, a. garard, e.j. mcconnon, w.p. avery, m. boyer, m.h. bade, e. booth, e. crossly, a. cooper, g.h. davenport, w.e. figgis, r. galloway, c. hesselmann, h. hawkesworth, m. mccallum, h.f. owen, w. pearce, w. sayer, j. sutherand, arthur e. tandy, h.c. valentine. -
Stawell Historical Society Inc
Photograph, Gold fossicking Concongella Creek 1960's
Collected by Dorothy Brumby in relation to Great Western ResearchB/W photograph of creek with gold cradle1960's Fossicking for gold along Concongella Creek, south of Great Western -
Stawell Historical Society Inc
photograph - Slides, Ian McCann, Mining Monumnet at Fraser Park, 1976 -1984
Colour Photgraph of various Pieces of Mining equipment that make up the mining monument at Fraser Park -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - KELLY AND ALLSOP COLLECTION: SHARE CERTIFICATE - PHOENIX GOLD MINING CO, 18/07/1908
Document. KELLY & ALLSOP COLLECTION. Share Certificate No. 507 issued by the Phoenix Gold Mining Company, No Liability, St Mungo and Devonshire Reefs, Eaglehawk. Certificate represents 50 shares at 20 shillings each. Capital raised was 30,000 Pounds from 30,000 shares. Certificate issued to Michael Kelly of Bendigo on 18 July 1908. Signed by Hay Kirkwood, Legal Manager, High St, Eaglehawk.Phoenix Gold Mining Co.business, stockbroker, kelly & allsop, kelly & allsop collection, share certificate, phoenix gold mining co., michael kelly, hay kirkwood -
Stawell Historical Society Inc
Photograph, Beginning of Decline made by Stawell Joint Venture Mining Stawell 1981
Beginning of Decline made by Stawell Joint Venture Mining Stawell 1981. Stawell Joint Venture. The Magdala gold mine was officially opened by -Hon David White M.L.C. Minister for Minerals and Energy on Friday 5th Oct. 1984. Gold production 1984. Gold by July 1991 approximately 142,500 ounces. Length of decline 4 Km's. Approx. length of development 18 Km's.Black and white photograph of a long trench with fence either side of the trench. Buildings in the background behind bush setting.stawell -
Buninyong & District Historical Society
Photograph - Original Photograph and copy, Lewis Gold Mine, near Elaine c. 1859, 1988
MiningB/W copies of photo of Lewis Gold Mine, near Elaine c. 1859, miners and horses around wooden hut and Whimelaine, whim, lweis gold mine -
Federation University Historical Collection
Map, Ballaarat Gold Field, 1861, 21/10/1861
A party of surveyors camped by Yuille's Swamp (later Lake Wendouree) and surveyed the countryside for a map to be produced by the Geological Survey of Victoria. In November 2004 the Central Highlands Regional Library presented a special edition of 200 copies of the 1861 map reproduced from a copy in their collection. Original geological map of Ballarat showing property, waterways, mines, churches, schools, water races, and garden reserves. It was compiled and drawn from the surveys of Mining Surveyors Davidson, Fitzpatrick and Cowan.Compiled & Drawn from the Survey of Mining Surveyors Davidson, Fitzpatrick and Cowan & the Plans in the Surveyor General's Office by J. Brahe, 21st October 1861. R. Brough Smyth, Secretary for Mines. The Honourable J.B. Humffray, M.L.A. Commr of Mines.ballarat, map, davidson, robert brough-smyth, fitzpatrick, cowan, yuille's swamp, public garden reserve, manure depot, black hill, ballarat east, old post office hill, pennyweight hill, claytons hill, golden point, mining, railway, cricket ground, swamp creek, cemetery, sludge reserve, bakery hill, gaelic church, juvenile reformatory, orphanage, specimen hill, eureka lead, cattle yard hill, dalton's flat, chinese village, poverty hill, railway reserve, little bendigo diggings, pound reserve, allied armies, flour mill, agricultural reserve, marsh, survey reserve, survey corps, white flat, yarrowee, yarrowee creek, brache, j. brache, survey, ballaarat gold field 1861 -
Stawell Historical Society Inc
Map, Section of Map, Mining, Stawell
Section of Map, Mining, Stawell stawell -
Stawell Historical Society Inc
Photograph, Kaolin Mining -- mining a fine white clay used for crockery in Stone Street Stawell 1914
Kaolin Mining (a fine white clay used for crockery) Stone Street Stawell 1914Group of men and women inspecting horse driven puddling machine.stawell -
Stawell Historical Society Inc
Photograph, Kaolin Mining -- mining a fine white clay used for crockery in Stone Street Stawell 1914
Kaolin Mining (a fine white clay used for crockery) Stone Street Stawell 1914Group of men and women inspecting horse driven puddling machine.stawell -
NMIT (Northern Melbourne Institute of TAFE)
School banner: Collingwood Technical School, School banner: Collingwood Technical School Black fabric banner with gold tassell at bottom, on a timber rod
Black fabric (probably cotton) banner with gold tassell at bottomBlack, white and gold CTS logo stencilled on it. Also stencilled on is 'TECHNICAL / SCHOOL / COLLINGWOOD' collingwood technical school, banner, nmit. -
Stawell Historical Society Inc
Map, Stawell Gold Mine, Plan of Surface Topographical Detail, 27 March 2007
Stawell Victoria Showing Magdala Decline as at 27 March 2007 Stawell Gold Mines mining, gold -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - KELLY AND ALLSOP COLLECTION: SHARE CERTIFICATES - DIXON'S GOLD MINING CO, 08/11/1895 to 27/04/1899
Document. KELLY & ALLSOP COLLECTION. Two share certificates issued by Dixon's Gold Mining Company, No Liability, Victoria Reef, Bendigo. Both certificates issued to M.Tully of Bendigo. Certificate No. 439 - 100 shares @ 2 shillings each issued on 8 Nov.1895. Certificate No. 804 - 40 shares @ 2 shillings each issued on 27 April 1899. Capital raised was 2,400 Pounds from 24,000 shares. Each certificate signed by W.G.Blackham, Manager.Dixon's Gold Mining Co.business, stockbroker, kelly & allsop, kelly & allsop collection, share certificates, dixon's gold mining co., m.tully, w.g.blackham, victoria reef. -
Orbost & District Historical Society
specimen bottle, circa 19th, early 20th century
... mining-gold ...On loan from John Mundy family. Searching for gold in the Orbost district began in the last half of the 19th century and continued until circa 1930s. The original Mundy family moved to a land "selection" at Betebolong in the early 1880's from Buchan. This item is reflective of the late 19th -early 20th century gold mining era in East Gippsland.A small square bottle with a push-in cork stopper. This bottle contains specks of gold or gold dust. mining-gold -
Unions Ballarat
Journal of Australasian mining history 2007, Australian Mining History Association, 2007
Periodical/journal: "Embracing all aspects of mining history, mining archaeology and heritage." Articles by various contributors Copper Triangle’s Spanish Legacy: Leaching the Waste Dumps at Moonta Mines 1901-1944. Australian Geochemical Mineral Exploration: It all began at Moonta through V.P. Sokoloff. Hegemony, localism and ethnicity: The ‘Welsh’ mining communities of Currawang and Frogmore in southern New South Wales. A Thirsty and Confusing Diggings: The Albert Goldfield, Milparinka-Tibooburra, north-western NSW. ‘Another Broken Hill’: The Mount Deddick Silver-Lead Field. Michael Dineen O’Keeffe: Union Leader - a ‘colourful personality. Radium Hill: Bindi To Boom Town. Tragedy on the Strickland: Jack Hides and the Investors Ltd Expedition of 1937 COMMENTS Observations on the History of the Blackwater Gold Mine. Comment on Brian R. Hill, ‘A Reinterpretation of the History of the Acquisition of the Blackwater Gold Mine’, Journal of Australasian Mining History, vol. 4, September 2006, pp. 156-165. BOOK REVIEWS Bullfinch and the Yilgarn Goldfield, Hesperian Press, Victoria Park, Western Australia, 2007; xvi +265pp Reviewer: Lenore Layman, Murdoch University Fool’s Gold: Myths and Legends of Gold seeking in Australia, Lothian Books, Sydney, 2006. Reviewer: Philip Payton, Exeter University Relevant to Australian and New Zealand history, particularly around miners and mining.Paperback. Front cover: crème coloured background; black and white photo; red and black lettering; 180 pages.Front cover: title and publisher.btlc, ballarat trades and labour council, ballarat trades hall, history - mining, moonta mines, albert goldfield, milparinka-tibooburra, mount deddick, michael dineen o'keeffe, radium hill, strickland, investers ltd, blackwater gold mine, bullfinch, yilgam goldfield, gold -
Federation University Historical Collection
Booklet, Ballarat Gold Centenary, 1951
Gold was discovered at Ballarat in 1851. This book was produced to celebrate the centenary of that discovery.Black and gold soft covered booklet.ballarat, gold, centenary, anniversary, mining -
Stawell Historical Society Inc
Photograph, Magdala-Cum-Moonlight Gold Mine underground at 800 feet Underground 1902
Mining Scene Flat Reef at 800ft level Underground in Magdala-Cum-Moonlight Gold Mine 1895Underground miner inspecting overhead Quartz reef. stawell mining -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - KELLY AND ALLSOP COLLECTION: SHARE CERTIFICATES - SPRING GULLY GOLD MINING CO, 29/07/1901
Document. KELLY & ALLSOP COLLECTION. Two share certificates issued by the Spring Gully Gold Mining Company, No Liability, Fryers. Each certificate represents 25 shares @ 1 Pound each. Capital raised was 24,000 pounds from 24,000 shares. Certificate Nos. 1182 & 1183 issued to E.M.Hogan of Bendigo on 29 July 1901 and signed by W.G.Blackham, Manager. Printed by Bolton Bros., Bendigo.Spring Gully Gold Mining Co.business, stockbroker, kelly & allsop, kelly & allsop collection, share certificates, spring gully gold mining co., e.m.hogan, w.g.blackham -
Ringwood and District Historical Society
Photograph, Article on The Ringwood Antimony Mines (in) The Mining Chronicle, 23rd September 1882
Catalogue card reads, "Article on The Ringwood Antimony Mines (in) The Mining Chronicle, 23rd September 1882". -
Rutherglen Historical Society
Booklet, The History of Rutherglen's Gold 1860 to 1914, July 2015
Thje story of the Gold and RutherglenInformation Booklet detailing the history of the gold found in Rutherglen and districtinformation, gold, booklet, tourism -
Federation University Historical Collection
Document, William Robertson, Story of a Mining Sport, 19/07/1945
Newspaper column on mining in the Woady Yallock Valleymining, woady yallock -
Stawell Historical Society Inc
Map, Gold Mines of Australia, Geological Plan Wonga Mine Area Stawell Investigation, 1950
Plans Showing Stawell Investment 1950Gold Mines of Australia Ltd mining, gold, map -
Stawell Historical Society Inc
Map, Gold Mines of Australia, Stawell Investment Geological Plan. Mine Area showing Mineshafts
The Reefs Mine shaft locationsGold Mines of Australia Ltd mining, gold, map -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - KELLY AND ALLSOP COLLECTION: SHARE CERTIFICATE - UNITY GOLD MINING CO, 03/11/1899
Document. KELLY & ALLSOP COLLECTION. Share certificate issued by the Unity Gold Mining Company, No Liability, Garden Gully Reef, Bendigo. Certificate represents 50 shares at 25 shillings each. Capital raised 40,000 Pounds from 32,000 shares. Certificate No.1037 issued to Miss E.M.Hogan of Bendigo on 3 Nov.1899 and signed by G.H.Petrie, Manager. Pinned to the certificate is a handwritten receipt with a duty stamp dated 30/2/03, IOU Allsop & Co Twenty even pounds. Signed Elizabeth M Hogan.Unity Gold Mining Co.business, stockbroker, kelly & allsop, kelly & allsop collection, share certificate, unity gold mining co., elizabeth m.hogan, g.h.petrie -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - KELLY AND ALLSOP COLLECTION: SHARE CERTIFICATES - FORTUNA HUSTLER'S GOLD MINING CO, 21/02/1908
Document. KELLY & ALLSOP COLLECTION. Two share certificates (Nos. 2434 & 2435) issued by the Fortuna Hustler's Gold Mining Company, No Liability, Hustler's Reef Bendigo. Each certificate represents 50 shares @ 30 shillings each and issued to R.McNair of Bendigo on 21 Feb.1906. Capital raised was 42,000 Pounds from 28,000 shares. Certificates signed by G.H.Petrie, Manager. Printed by J.B.Young, Bendigo.Fortuna Hustler's Gold Mining Co.business, stockbroker, kelly & allsop, kelly & allsop collection, share certificates, fortuna hustler's gold mining co., r.mcnair, g.h.petrie, j.b.young. -
Federation University Historical Collection
Booklet, Wreford & Co, Outline of the Constitution of the School of Mines for the Colony of Victoria at Ballarat, 1870 (exact)
The Ballarat School of Mines was established in 1870 after a resolution from the Ballarat Mining Board. It is the first School of Mines in Australia. The first three trustees were Redmond Barry, Rivett Henry Bland, and Somerville Learmonth, with Redmond Barry being the first President. .1) Yellow soft covered booklet of 4 pages. The contents include an outline and rules of the proposed Ballarat School of Mines, Resolutions of the Mining Board at Ballarat, and a draft constitution. .2) Ballarat School of Mines Constitution handwritten rough notes .3) Ballarat School of Mines Constitution handwritten rough notes .4) Ballarat School of Mines handwritten draft Constitutionballarat school of mines, smb, redmond barry, ballarat mining board, ballarat school of mines establishment, legal, constitution, rivett henry bland, somerville learmonth, john alexander mcpherson, james mcculloch, mccoy, harrie wood -
Lara RSL Sub Branch
Newspaper - Guinea Gold Newspaper dated 4/12/1942, Newspaper Guinea Gold Dated 4/12/1942 - Hammering of Nazis Continuing in Russia - News In Brief From The Mainland
Guinea Gold Newspaper was produced for Australian & American Armed Forces Armed Forces Newspaper containing Local and Homeland News for the troopsGuinea Gold Newspaper Dated 4/12/`1942 - Hammering of Nazis Continuing in Russia - News In Brief From The Mainland.newspaper distributed to troops in the field., guinea gold, world war 2 -
Ringwood and District Historical Society
Report, Extract from the Victoria Mining Surveyors & Registrars Reports, Quarter ended 31st March, 1883, including activities of The Ringwood Antimony Tribute Company and The Ringwood Consols Company
Catalogue card reads, "1883 - Reports of the Mining Surveyors & Registrars. Quarter ended 31st March, 1883".