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Tarnagulla History Archive
Magazine clipping: 'The Riches of Poverty Reef', The Riches of Poverty Reef, 1964
... . tarnagulla poverty mine gold mining david hatt margaret hatt captain ...Donald Clark Collection. Clipping from People magazine of July 15, 1964. Article titled 'The Riches of Poverty Reef'. Pertains to the founding story of Poverty Reef Mine, the origin of its name, founder David Hatt and the shipwreck from which he was saved 'by a Maori princess' whom he later married. Also covers bushranging and log lockups. Original, not copy.tarnagulla, poverty mine, gold, mining, david hatt, margaret hatt, captain melville, carisbrook -
Tarnagulla History Archive
Photocopy of booklet: List of Nuggets Found in Victoria, List of Nuggets Found in Victoria, 1912 (original)
... . tarnagulla nuggets gold mining prospecting Photocopy ...Murray Comrie Collection. Photocopy of the publication 'List of Nuggets Found in Victoria ' being No. 12 in the Memoirs of the Geological Society of Victoria.tarnagulla, nuggets, gold, mining, prospecting -
Tarnagulla History Archive
Box of Murray Comrie's Research Notes (Set 2), Murray Comrie's Research Notes (Set 2), circa 1960s-80s
... gold & mining.... tarnagulla comrie research banks lodge gold & mining war/military ...Murray Comrie Collection. Murray Comrie, born in Tarnagulla in 1912 also became a policeman and later a Chief Superintendent, retiring in 1972 and passing away in 1983 after a long illness. Murray Comrie's son Murray Jnr., to avoid confusion became known by his middle name, Neil. Neil Comrie also joined Victoria Police and rose through the ranks to become Chief Commissioner of Victoria Police from 1993 to 2001. Blue-grey archive box containing research notes of Murray Comrie. Contains: A series of 17 notepads in which Comrie has annotated historical information from local newspapers. A very long rolled up piece of paper on which is printed the Comrie family tree A yellow envelope containing photogrpahs which are low-quality and/or duplicates of other images in the Murray Comrie Collection. A ledger in which Comrie has listed every Police Station in Victoria and its establishment date. Four vinyl non-archival document binders in which Comrie's research notes and photographs were housed when donated. Material was transferred out of these for preservation reasons. The contents of this box were compiled or used by Murray Comrie during his research for a book about Tarnagulla. tarnagulla, comrie, research, banks, lodge, gold & mining, war/military, local people, buildings, businesses, local government, post offices, policing, recreation reserve, railway, clubs & societies, band/music, hotels, churches, schools, fire brigade, laanecoorie, names -
Tarnagulla History Archive
Newspaper clipping: Tarnagulla Shimmers In Golden Light, Tarnagulla Shimmers In Golden Light, August 1st, 1996
... Tarnagulla gold mining poverty reef reef mining company A clipping ...Donald Clark CollectionA clipping from the Bendigo Advertiser newspaper, article with title 'Tarnagulla Shimmers In Golden Light'. Discusses discovery of a new gold reef in South Poverty Reef by Reef Mining. tarnagulla, gold, mining, poverty reef, reef mining company -
Tarnagulla History Archive
Newspaper clipping: Resurrecting Derelict Gold Mine Riches, Resurrecting Derelict Gold Mine Riches, 4th November, 1983
... cambrian gold mine tarnagulla gold mining poverty reef reef mining ...Donald Clark CollectionA clipping from the Bendigo Advertiser newspaper, article with title 'Resurrecting Derelict Gold Mine Riches'. Discusses activities at Cambrian Goldmine at Llanelly by Central Victorian Gold Mines NL. Mentions Poverty Reef mine. llanelly, cambrian gold mine, tarnagulla, gold, mining, poverty reef, reef mining company -
Tarnagulla History Archive
Newspaper article- Horsedrawn To The Goldfields, Horsedrawn To The Goldfields, December 29, 1989
... gold mining tourism travel gypsy wagons wagons horses ...Don Clark Collection. An article from The Herald Sun newspaper of December 29, 1989 titled 'Horsedrawn To The Goldfields'. Discusses mining in the Tarnagulla area and ways to explore the area by horse-drawn wagon packaged offered by three tourism businesses. tarnagulla, gold, mining, tourism, travel, gypsy wagons, wagons, horses -
Tarnagulla History Archive
Prospectus: Reef Mining NL - Tarnagulla Gold Project, Reef Mining NL - Tarnagulla Gold Project, circa 1995
... Prospectus: Reef Mining NL - Tarnagulla Gold Project...Reef Mining NL - Tarnagulla Gold Project... and title 'Prospectus: Reef Mining NL - Tarnagulla Gold Project.... tarnagulla gold mining reef mining nl A cardboard folder with colour ...Donald Clark Collection. A cardboard folder with colour image of poppethead on cover and title 'Prospectus: Reef Mining NL - Tarnagulla Gold Project'. Contained inside are maps and mining reports and other information about the Tarnagulla Gold Project.tarnagulla, gold, mining, reef mining nl -
Wodonga & District Historical Society Inc
Book - A Poor Man's Diggings, June Philipp, 1987
... Gold mining Bethanga... Migrant Experience, 132 Bonegilla Road Bonegilla the-murray Gold ...The town of Bethanga is located in the mountainous north-east of Victoria, near the Murray River. In the 1870s miners and itinerant workers came to the area to seek their fortunes.This history of Bethanga, covering the period from 1875 to 1912, tells the story of these people and the community they created.A publication relating the history of mining at Bethanga in Northeast Victoria, the miners and semi-itinerant workers, who came to the area in the 1870s in search of a fortune and the community they created. Thus publication of 222 pages includes text, images, maps and a detailed index.non-fictionThe town of Bethanga is located in the mountainous north-east of Victoria, near the Murray River. In the 1870s miners and itinerant workers came to the area to seek their fortunes.This history of Bethanga, covering the period from 1875 to 1912, tells the story of these people and the community they created. gold mining bethanga, miners victoria, history of bethanga -
Wodonga & District Historical Society Inc
Book - Barr's Creek - A Mystery of the Upper Murray, John Murphy, 1998
... gold mining... Migrant Experience, 132 Bonegilla Road Bonegilla the-murray gold ...A collection of stories relating to exploration and mining in the far North East of Victoria.non-fictionA collection of stories relating to exploration and mining in the far North East of Victoria.gold mining, upper murray region, upper murray victoria, upper murray nsw -
Wodonga & District Historical Society Inc
Book - Secrets of Ghost Towns of the Mountain Goldfields, Luke Steenhuis, 1999
... gold mining victoria... towns victoria gold mining victoria Stories from 50 former towns ...Stories from 50 former towns in and around Melbourne's North-east mountain region. These old towns include: Aberfeldy, Aberfeldy Crossing, BB Township, Blue Jacket, Clarke's Flat, Concord Gully, Edwards Reef, Fultons Creek, Jericho, Loch Fyne, Red Jacket, Store Point, The Springs, Toombon, Toombon Upper, Tullamore, Upper Thomson, Victors Quartz, Violet Town & White Star.non-fictionStories from 50 former towns in and around Melbourne's North-east mountain region. These old towns include: Aberfeldy, Aberfeldy Crossing, BB Township, Blue Jacket, Clarke's Flat, Concord Gully, Edwards Reef, Fultons Creek, Jericho, Loch Fyne, Red Jacket, Store Point, The Springs, Toombon, Toombon Upper, Tullamore, Upper Thomson, Victors Quartz, Violet Town & White Star.ghost towns victoria, gold mining victoria -
Mrs Aeneas Gunn Memorial Library
Book, Collins, The call of the wild ; White fang ; The scarlet plague, 1953
... Gold mining - Fiction... fiction Gold mining - Fiction Fictional stories of the Alaskan ...Fictional stories of the Alaskan wildernessBib, p.381.Fictional stories of the Alaskan wildernessamerican fiction, gold mining - fiction -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Map - STRUGNELL COLLECTION: BENDIGO GOLD FIELD GEOLOGICAL SURVEY, 1936
... Gold mining...BHS Collection BENDIGO Gold mining geological map Dept ...BHS CollectionBendigo Goldfieds Geological Survey. Prepared in the Bendigo Office Bottom Section of original map.Dept of Mines Victoriabendigo, gold mining, geological map -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Book - BOOK: DISCOVERING THE MOUNT ALEXANDER DIGGINGS - MOUNT ALEXANDER DIGGINGS COMMITTEE, 1999
... Gold mining...BHS Collection GOLDFIELDS Gold mining Mount Alexander ...BHS CollectionSoftcover book with purple cover and a detail from a sepia photograph of miners in Forest Creek in 1858. The book is a guide to the Mount Alexander goldfields with historical notes, sites to visit, suggested tours, drives and walks. The areas covered include Chewton, Castlemaine, Campbells Creek, Vaughan, Fryerstown Newstead and Maldon. Indigenous stories are also included.Mount Alexander Diggins Committeegoldfields, gold mining, mount alexander, castlemaine, campbells creek, maldon, indigenous stories -
Clunes Museum
Pamphlet, BUSINESS & TOURISM, BURIED RIVERS OF GOLD, 2021
... GOLD MINING...MAP OF DEEP LEAD MINES, CRESWICK. WALKING TOUR GOLD MINING ...MAP OF DEEP LEAD MINES, CRESWICK. WALKING TOURCOLOURED PAMPHLET FOLDED TO DL SIZE. INCLUDES MAP AND INFORMATION FOR SELF GUIDED TOUR. MAP OF THE DEEP LEAD MINES, CRESWICK, AND NOTES FOR YOUR SELF-GUIDED TOUR.gold mining, creswick -
Clunes Museum
Map, DEPARTMENT OF MINES, Untitled, c1859
... gold mining... in the district (see reference section link to article) gold mining dept ...All maps show names and locations of mines operating in the district (see reference section link to article).1 Map of Creswick Clunes - lists 45 mines in the Clunes enlargement and 100 mines in the Creswick enlargement .2 Department of Mines map of Clunes Creswick and shows the McDonald & Co. Pre-emptive area. Indexes for quartz and alluvial mine locations .3 Topographical map Ref GF23 Clunes Mt. Greenock Talbot.1 360 Scale 1:2500 .2 303/59 33 hand written in ink "received 15 October 1859" signed by R Broughton, James Stevenson - District Mining Surveyor .3 40 chains to an Inchgold mining, dept of mines -
Stawell Historical Society Inc
Book, Maynard Ord, Stawell Guide Book To The Stawell Mines - Previously Cat No 3643-1, 1894
... stawell gold mining... in Stawell at the time, stawell gold mining Stawell Gold Field ...Contains information about the gold mines existing in Stawell at the time,2 Copies one without cover Red card cover with white label in centre, 4 staples along spineStawell Gold Field (Stawell) F.W. Dunn 7 Walpole Avenue Bwlmont 3216stawell gold mining -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Administrative record - Bendigo Tailings Company Invoice Book, 1911 - 1913
... gold mining...BHS Collection Bendigo gold mining tailings Bendigo ...BHS CollectionGreen cover, maroon binding on spine, 93 pages of which 11 are used. Dates of invoices from 1911 to 1913. 'Bendigo Tailings Company, No Liability, Invoice Book" bendigo, gold mining, tailings, bendigo tailings company, invoice -
Buninyong Visitor Information Centre
Document (Sub-Item) - Information Folder, Sad Fatal Accident at Hiscock's [Mine]; also Locomotive Mine Disaster, 1933; 1850s mining accident involving Robert Blyth; Notes of the Trial Saw Mill at Buninyong
... Gold Mining... of the Trial Saw Mill at Buninyong. Gold Mining Inquests Buninyong ...Notes relate to the 'Sad Fatal Accident' involving Martha Williams at Hiscock's [Mine]; also Locomotive Mine Disaster, 1933; 1850s mining accident involving Robert Blyth; Notes of the Trial Saw Mill at Buninyong.gold mining, inquests, buninyong, imperial mine, mining, trial saw mill, forestry -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - MINING IN BENDIGO COLLECTION: NAMES OF MINING SLIDES
... BHS Collection DOCUMENT Gold mining in bendigo Mining ...BHS CollectionTyped copy and two handwritten copies of index to mining slides per Bob Aulsbrook, 30.12.69 and Ian Hendry.document, gold, mining in bendigo, mining in bendigo, names of mining slides, bob aulsbrook, ian hendry, new chum railway, healthy golden bendigo, lansells 222, lansell's fortuna, old chum mine, from new chum hill, to victoria hill, plan of leases on victoria hill 1859, lansell's big 180, bendigo & vicinity, victoria quartz, wm rae's crushing machine, hercules & energetic, mungo mines, united devonshire, mungo group & devonshire mines 1888, catherine reef united, garden gully united, knipe;s castle, old carlisle, nth garden & passby, koch's pioneer quartz crushing battery, great northern mine, virginia mine, specimen hill, new argus, south new moon, new moon, big blue mine, eadie's whim & central blue mine, fortuna hustlers, pictorial photos of victorian views, hustler's royal reserve mine - city, extended hustler's freehold - looking south, great extended hustlers, hustlers reef mine, central nell gwynne, cornish boiler, lancashire boiler, wannan's e'drivers guide, winding engine - new moon, 20 drill air compressor - new moon 1904, engine at virginia crushing battery, lansell's 105 head crushing battery, deeble's pyrites works, miner at central deborah, level at 1045 feet at new moon, boring on a reef at catherine reef, deborah mine 1000 ft level, mines dep't melb & bendigo, engine beds lansell's big 180, new hustlers, rae's open cut, ballerstedt's first open cut, 3 of early days of bendigo, geo lansell -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Photograph - MINE SITE
... gold mining... Bendigo mines and mining mines mining gold mining gold gold mines ...BHS CollectionBlack and white photograph of the Hustler's Mine as a part of the Bendigo mining landscape with the valley in the background. On the left hand side is the poppet head, chimney and mining sheds and in the foreground is the bare stony earth.bendigo, mining, hustler's royal reserve mine, bendigo, mines and mining, mines, mining, gold mining, gold, gold mines, place, bendigo mines -
Stawell Historical Society Inc
Book, Greg Cameron, Wonga South End, Hand Written Notes
... stawell gold mining...stawell gold mining Wonga South End Hand Written Notes ...Yellow card front and rear covers, with Black Plastic ring Binding Wonga South End Hand Written Notes.stawell gold mining -
Stawell Historical Society Inc
Book, C.H. Leach, The Magdala-Cum-Moonlight Mine, 1934
... stawell gold mining... by C.H. Leach stawell gold mining The Magadala-Cum-Moonlight ...The Report is intended to summarise and place on record the information recently collected regarding the Magdal Lode, with the object of correlating the Northern, or more extensive developed portion, underlying the southern extremity of the big Hill. Report by C.H. LeachYellow card front and rear cover. front cover has a Picture by Ian Hollwell of three men standing in front of a Poppet head and chimneyThe Magadala-Cum-Moonlight Report by C.H. Leachstawell gold mining -
Stawell Historical Society Inc
Book, A.L. Thomas & Harley Wright, Report on the Magdala-Cum-Moonlight Mine Stawell Goldfield Victoria 1931
... stawell gold mining.... Thomas & Harley Wright stawell gold mining Report on the Magdala ...Report on the Magdala cum Moonlight Mine 1931 By A.L. Thomas & Harley WrightYellow card cover with colour picture of bushland with a mine in the mid distance. Picture by R.L. Henderson.Report on the Magdala-cum-Moonlight Mine Stawell Goldfield - Victoria 1931 By A.L. Thomas Mining Engineer & Harley Wright Esq. With Comments by H.J Urquart Esq Also copies of letters 1932/33 Artwork by R.L. Hendersonstawell gold mining -
Stawell Historical Society Inc
Book, Greg Cameron, The Prince Patrick Quartz Mining Company 1869-1882
... stawell gold mining...News Paper articles stawell gold mining The Price Patrick ...News Paper articlesYellow Card Front and Rear Cover, with black Plastic SpineThe Price Patrick Quartz Mining Company 1862-1882 Mine Manager Reports from the Pleasant Creek News & Wimmera Advertiser Also known as Teh Pleasant Creek Chroniclestawell gold mining -
Old Colonists' Association of Ballarat Inc.
Document - Gold License, Gold License issued to Edwin Smart, 28/01/1853
... gold mining... Dja Wurrung people. gold license edwin smart gold mining James ...The Old Colonists Association Minute Book records: 'James Smart presented the Association with a Gold Diggers License dated 28th January 1853, it being resolved a vote of thanks be recorded.' The headwaters of the Loddon River rise on the northern slopes of the Great Dividing Range east of Daylesford. The river rises below Musk near Trentham and Lyonville from where it heads northward to Glenlyon and on to Loddon Falls. It then flows generally northward through Guildford and Newstead, 40 kilometres (25 mi) west of Bendigo, then towards the Murray River. The Upper Loddon Plains is within the traditional lands of the Dja Dja Wurrung people.Gold License issued to Edwin Smart on 28 January 1853 at the Upper Loddon.gold license, edwin smart, gold mining, james smart, upper loddon -
Stawell Historical Society Inc
Book, Greg Cameron, Western Mining Corporation's Attempt To Re-Open the Magdala Shaft 1986, 2005
... stawell gold mining... stawell gold mining Black Plastic covers with green plastic ring ...Western mining attempted opening of the Magdala Shaft Black Plastic covers with green plastic ring spine.stawell gold mining -
Stawell Historical Society Inc
Book, Chas G. Gibson, The Great Boulder Proprietary Gold Mines Limited Magdala-Cum-Moonlight Gold Mine Stawell 1916, 1916
... stawell gold mining.... by Chas. G Gibson stawell gold mining The Great Boulder ...Report of the Magdal-Cum-Moonlight Mn for 1914, 1915 & 1916. by Chas. G Gibson Yellow card Front and rear Cover with colour picture by unknown artist, black plastic spineThe Great Boulder Proprietary Gold Mines Limited Magdala-Cum-Moonlight God Mine Stawell 1916 By Chas. G Gibson Art Work by Unknown Artiststawell gold mining -
Stawell Historical Society Inc
Book, Greg Cameron, Prince Alfred Quartz Mining Company 1869-1885, 2007
... stawell gold mining... Company. stawell gold mining Prince Alfred Quartz Mining Company ...Newspaper articles about the Prince Alfred Quartz Mining Company.Yellow front and Rear covers with Black Plastic ring binderPrince Alfred Quartz Mining Company 1869-1885 Mine Manager Reports From the Pleasant Creek News & Wimmera Advertiser Also known as the Pleasant Creek Chronicle Compiled By Greg Cameron For the Stawell Historical Society stawell gold mining -
Stawell Historical Society Inc
Book, Greg Cameron, Diamond Drill Mine Ledger 1873-1875, 2005
... stawell gold mining... gold mining Dimond Drill Mine Ledger 1873 - 1875 Magazine Box ...Photocopied Ledger pages of the DIamond Drill Mine.Green Plastic Covers with Green Plastic Ring BinderDimond Drill Mine Ledger 1873 - 1875 Magazine Box 21stawell gold mining -
Stawell Historical Society Inc
Book, Greg Cameron, The North Magdala Moonlight Quartz Mining Company 1886-1900
... stawell gold mining... Mine 1886-1900 stawell gold mining The North Magdala Moonlight ...Newspaper articles about the North Magdala Moonlight Quartz Mine 1886-1900Yellow Card front and Rear cover with black plastic spineThe North Magdala Moonlight Quartz Mining Company 1886 - 1900 Mine Manager Reports from The Pleasant Creek News & Stawell Chronicle (Also known as the Stawell News & Pleasant Creek Chronicle) Compiled by Greg Cameron For the Stawell Historical Society stawell gold mining