Machinery at Night Stawell Gold Minegold mining

Two Men with a bar of Gold at Stawell Gold Minegold mining

Three Men with a gold Bar at the stawell gold minegold mining

Two Men with a Bar of Gold Mined at Stawellgold mining

Smelting Gold at Stawellgold mining

Smelting Gold at Stawellgold mining

Pouring Gold At Stawellgold mining

Pouring Gold at Stawellgold mining

Pouring a gold bar at Stawellgold mining

Thomas Dicker, Rowan Street, Bendigo, published a monthly mining journal that included geological information, mine details and mining practises for particular mining districts. In 1868/9, Dicker moved to England to open the "Australian and London Mining Agency" with the goals of promoting investment in Victorian mines, entering Victorian mining shares on the London Stock market, and exploring the latest in mining technology that might be suitable for mining in Victoria.Dicker's Mining Record and guide to the gold mines of Victoria, showing the bearings, depths, thickness, dips and underlies of the auriferous lodes; the progress and cost of works in operation; containing also a variety of valuable interesting and statistical information. Published by the proprietor, Thomas Dicker, Rowan Street Sandhurst. A green with black spine hardcover book. Paper glued on the front with the title Dicker's Mining Journal 1862. On the spine in gold lettering Dicker's Mining Record Vol.1 1861-2. The book contains 12 issues of the Dicker's Mining Record, the first from Saturday, November 23, 1861: the last from October 24, 1862. Also, there are two pieces of paper inside front cover with writing in pencil; the first says: shaft originally No.3 shaft of the speedwell coy. in 1902 the North Normanby Coy. was formed and took over the shaft. A new winding engine was installed in 1909. 10 head battery 1905, extra 20 head in 1909. The second, also in pencil, reads: Dept. of Mines Geological survey No.4 Ballarat East goldfields - 1907 - Mr. Marbrey (?) 39 Shamrock St. Bendigo.Sticker on inside front page: Ballarat Historical Museum presented by Mr. W.H. Lewis Young Street. On second page in pencil: Mr. John N Bailey mining manager of John Woods mines Stawell, Sons of Freedom Beaufort (illegible). To Mr. John Bailey as a mark of esteem grom J. Logan.dicker's mining journal, 1862, mining

Green Cover Brown Suede Bindingstawell, mining

Several photographs of Native Youth Mine at Great Western showing buildings and Poppet Head. 1930's. Located on Poppet Head Road South of Great Western.mining gold

West Scotchmans No1 on left & No2 Mines visible on right in foreground. Mining with Poppet Heads on crest of Big Hill from left to right are the No2 North Waterloo Mine (later known as Stawell Big Hill), Waterloo Shaft and the Duke of Argyle shaft (Herbert Photo) 1878 Big Hill with multiple mining Poppet Heads looking North East over No2 Reservoir Victorian Views. C. Herbert, Photo. Stawell 1878stawell gold

Mining Scene looking North probably from Fire Station. Grant and Lamont's Battery in corner left side, in background of photograph. In Centre right is No1 North Cross Reef Mine. On left behind the tree is No2 North Cross Reef Mine. On right is Oriental Mine.Houses and yard in foreground. Poppet heads to right of centre and right Crushing Battery on left of image.stawell mining

Stawell Joint Venture. Jumbo Drill. Drilling Machine in decline entrance.stawell mining

Stawell Joint Venture. Drilling Machine in decline entrance.stawell mining

Shepherd’s Gold Book Launched 1966 with gold mining equipment. Gold Pan and Gold Washing Cradle.stawell

Telford Mining activity Slab shed and work area in Bushland c1902stawell gold

B/W photo Jubilee Open Cut Wonga Company Cyanide Gold Recovery 1899Open Cut with sections of rail track bottom left. Ore cart at right of photo. stawell mining

North Cross Reef Gold Mine painted by Will Rees Colour Photo of Framed Paintingstawell mining

Mafeking Goldfield Mt William Mining Scene c1900. Overview of settlement. Men in foreground with gold washing pans and shovels.stawell

Mafeking Goldfield Mt William Mining Scene c1900. Showing Mt William Gold Fields Miners Club. Poppet Heads and winding machinery.stawell

B/W photo Wonga Company Plant 1899Cyanide gold processing plant infrastructure. Conveyor belt at centre of photo, cyanide vats in foreground.stawell mining

B/W photo Jubilee Open Cut - Wonga Cyanide Gold Recovery Company 1899.Open Cut with light rail tracks and ore truck in foreground.stawell mining