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Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Newspaper - JACK PERRY COLLECTION: NEWSPAPERDIAMOND HILL, STAFFORD MINE, WATER WHEEL
Newspaper article Bendigo Weekly. Mentions Diamond Hill and Golden Gully, Phillips Water Wheel, Stafford Mine.person, individual, jack perry - diamond hill, diamond hill, phillips water wheel -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Newspaper - JACK PERRY COLLECTION: NEWSPAPER DIAMOND HILL GOLDEN GULLY
Newspaper article, Bendigo Weekly, re Diamond Hill area, including Golden Gully. . Mentions the mine sites, extensive mud brick home ruins, stone cellars that can be found in the area.person, individual, jack perry - diamond hill, golden gully, diamond hill, mudbrick -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - CAMBRIDGE PRESS COLLECTION: LABELS
A number of labels stuck together. One is W. L. Williams, Prescription Chymist, next Arcade, Hargreaves St., Bendigo. It is printed in dark blue and gold. One on top is a black print on white paper and has Pure -, The rest is obscured by the top label. It is printed in red. Poison - Iodine Paint. J. W. Jones, Chemist and Druggist, Hargreaves Street, Bendigo. Stuck on the back is nine Shake the Bottle Labels printed in black. Partly obscured is a red printed label which has Aniseed and - -mine printed on it.business, printers, cambridge press, cambridge press collection, w l williams, j w jones -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Newspaper - JACK PERRY COLLECTION: NEWSPAPER COLLAPSING SHAFTS IN MINES
Newspaper article re collapsing shafts. Mentions Holdsworth, Eaglehawk Rd. intersection., Darling Street, Long Gully Creek, St. Lawrence Crt. Subsidences. Bendigo Bendigo Weekly 20.9.99person, individual, jack perry -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Newspaper - JACK PERRY COLLECTION: NEWSPAPER BRICK INDUSTRY
Newspaper article written by Jack Perry, Bendigo Weekly regarding the brick industry in Bendigo. Mentions different types of bricks, 'stretchers' and 'headers' used in building mine chimneys and other building types. A large market existed for curved bricks for chimney construction. Bendigo Advertiser 17.9.99person, individual, jack perry, bricks, stretchers, headers, mine chimneys. -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Newspaper - JACK PERRY COLLECTION: NEWSPAPERLADY LUCK
Newspaper articles written by Jack Perry in Bendigo Weekly. Articles with notion of 'Lady Luck' in finding gold. Includes Green's Hill, Jobs Gully, Eaglehawk. St. Liborious, Sam Bartlett, South New Moon Mine, Peg Leg Gully.Bendigo Advertiser 3.3.2000bendigo, streetscape, green's hill, peg leg gully, greens' hill, peg leg gully -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - CAMBRIDGE PRESS COLLECTION: LABEL PURE HUTCHINSON'S TEA
Sheet with four side of a tea box printed in blue and gold. Two sides have Pure Hutchinson's Tea, the other two have Hutchinson's Post Office Store & Garage Brown Coal Mine. This Package Contains 1/2-lb. Net weight. F. W. Niven Pty. Ltd. Printed under one.business, printers, cambridge press, cambridge press collection, hutchinson's tea, hutchinson's post office store & garage, brown coal mine, f w niven pty. ltd. -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Postcard - BENDIGO POST CARD FOLDER
Bendigo post card folder '6 tear off postcards, vue pack Bendigo, Victoria's Premier gown' Coloured foldout series. Shamrock Hotel with tram outside; Bendigo Hargreaves Mall with walkway and gazebo; Bendigo Easter Parade with Sun Loong outside Law Courts Pall Mall; Fortuna ( Army Survey Regiment ) ; Central Deborah Gold Mine and talking tram ; Alexandra Fountain.NCVbendigo, streetscape, post card folder, bendigo, tourism, postcards, fortuna, alexandra fountain, central deborah gold mine, shamrock hotel, sun loong, bendigo easter fair, mall. -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Photograph - SOUVENIR FOLDER OF BENDIGO VIEWS
Twelve photographic views of Bendigo posted 1955. Pall Mall, Law courts & Conservatory Gardens, St Andrews Church Spire, Overlooking Bendigo, Charing Cross, Interior of Conservatory, Overlooking Bendigo, Baths & Park, Gardens & Post Office, Above ground gold mine, Rosalind Park.Nucolorvue Productions Mentone Vicbendigo, buildings, heritage buildings -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - LYDIA CHANCELLOR COLLECTION: HISTORICAL POSTERS
2 posters headlined ''NOTICE!!'' urging ' all subjects of the Queen, and all strangers who have received hospitality and protection under Her flag, to assist in preserving SOCIAL ORDER and Maintaining the Supremacy of the Law.' 'All faithful subjects, and all strangers who have had equal rights extended to them, are therefore called upon to 'ENROL THEMSELVES and be prepared to assemble at such places as may be appointed by the Civic Authorities in Melbourne and Geelong, and by the Magistrates in the several towns of the Colony.' This is a response to ' recent events at the Mines at Ballarat.' The call is by Chas Hotham. John Ferres Government Printer.The call is by Chas Hotham. John Ferres Government Printer.history, australian, law, lydia chancellor, collection, history, ballaarat, australian history, gold, goldfields, gold mines, gold mining -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Photograph - QC BINKS COLLECTION: TWO PEOPLE IN CANOE
... PERSON Individual blue mine dam Bendigo Binks Blue Mine Dam sepia ...sepia copy of original. Image shows two people in canoe on dam. Notation : Cliff Binks and Inez Oliver canoeing on the Blue Mine Dam. Roughly at back of where Mitre 10 store is located today. 1938person, individual, blue mine dam, bendigo, binks, blue mine dam -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Photograph - QC BINKS COLLECTION: BLUE MINE DAM
Sepia copy of original. Accompanying text : sunbathing on sand dump at 'The Blue Mine Dam', off Breen Street, Bendigo 1938person, individual, cliff binks, binks, blue mine -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Photograph - QC BINKS COLLECTION: SCHOOL OF MINES PHYSICS LAB
2 COPIES OF ORIGINAL: image shows Cliff Binks at work on an experiment in physics lab of School of Mines, Cyril Dunstan recording results.person, individual, cliff binks, binks, school of mines, dunstan -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - ALBERT WILLIAM CRAVEN INFORMATION
Unknown author, handwritten notes pertaing to life of Albert William Craven. Craven of Cravens New Chum Mine in 1856. Surveyed the 'Long Tunnel Mine' [North/East Vic?] Entered parliament as member for Benambra. Notes pertained to lost photograph.gold mining, miners' safety cage, albert william craven. -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Container - MERCURY BOX: A.V. PALMER. VICTORIA CONSULS MINE AND BATTERY, NEW CHUM REEF
Very heavy Green Metal Box with two steel handles with the following label. Mercury Box - Victoria Consuls Mine and Battery, New Chum Reef. 3120' deep , 1871 , 52566 oz. On the side of the box is painted. A.V. Palmer. The Box is approx 400mm x 200mmA.V.Palmer -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Newspaper - LYDIA CHANCELLOR COLLECTION: BILLMAN FAMILY
An article titled 'We had a model mine - once.' This is an interview with Mrs. E. Billlman from a 'Supplement to Bendigo Advertiser.' Mrs. Billman talks about the Gold Exhibition held in Bendigo in 1901. She also gives some insights into her family and the history of Bendigo. There are two photographs and a ground plan of the Victorian Gold Jubilee Exhibition. 30/7/1970's.bendigo, history, gold mining, lydia chancellor collection, collection, bendigo, history, mrs. e. billman, female, individual, person, victorian gold jubilee exhibition, great gold exhibition, model mine -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Memorabilia - CANDLE, 1920
Cream coloured ribbed candle inside a cardboard box. Written on sides of box "Prince's Candle" which he held under ground June 4th 1920 Unity Mine 1255 level." Note with Candle includes quote "he clutched his stick of candle with a smile as he forced his way towards the cage". Label "Candle held by Prince of Wales, Unity Mine Visit 4 June 1920."royalty, british, candle -
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Medal - MICHELSEN COLLECTION: MEDALLION CENTRAL DEBORAH MINE REOPENING 1970
Medallion in housed in cardboard folder. at the front Central Deborah Gold Mine underground reopening 1986. Opened:1939, Closed: 1954, Reopened: 1970. this mine yielded almost 1000 kilograms of gold. Designed by; Maiden Gully Medallions, schumaker Lane, Maiden Gully, 3551. On the reverse: talking tram tour Bendigo Australia with pictures of the Post Office, Alexandra Fountain and souvenir tram ticket. The folder is in a brown envelopenumismatics, medals - commemorative, deborah mine reopening -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Newspaper - JENNY FOLEY COLLECTION: MINING CITY
Bendigo Advertiser ''The way we were'' from 1999. Mining city: Bendigo looking north-east from City Family Hotel. This picture was taken pre-RSL Hall days when the Royal Hustler mine occupied the site.newspaper, bendigo advertiser, the way we were -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - JAMES MARSHALL COLLECTION: COPY OF ROYAL HUMANE SOCIETY CERTIFICATE
Scanned copy of Royal Humane Society of Australasia(2 3rd February 1887) certificate awarded to James Marshall ' aged 42 years, Miner in going down a ladder at Pearl Co's Mine, Sandhurst, pulling a lighted fuse from a blast just about to explode and rescuing James Gilbert his fellow miner from an instant death on 6th December, 1886. Call for the admiration of this Court and justly entitles him to the Gold Medal for this Society which is hereby awarded.bendigo, mining, james marshall rescue -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Book - BENDIGO FOR SUNSHINE BUSINESS AND PLEASURE
... Bendigo for Sunshine Business and Pleasure, under the seal.... Cowling, The School of Mines, Chemists of Bendigo, Bolton Bros ...Bendigo for Sunshine Business and Pleasure, under the seal of the Bendigo City Council. Published by Bolton Bros Pty Ltd, Centreway, Bendigo. The book has 56 pages of early Bendigo photos, depicting various tourist attraction, buildings,shops, industries. Some of the photes: Herbert Keck&Sons, Commercial House, Tomlins-Simmie&co. Flour Millers,The Beehive, W. Cowling, The School of Mines, Chemists of Bendigo, Bolton Bros, Prescott and Dawe, Churches of Bendigo, W.J. Lenten, Myer,Favaloro, Electric Light- Poer and Tramway, Bartlett Bros, Baker&Woods, William Wallace, Public Buildings, Lake Weeroona, Bendigo Business College, Leggo's of Bendigo, Rosalind Park, Stillwell, Bendigo Pottery, Warren's Emporium, Randall's, Chatfield, Frank Monaghan, Rickards Bros, Cocking's Bargain Centre, Whitelock & Carter, Bucknell & Jeffrey, The Bendigo Advertiser, Charing Cross, Hartley Bros, Cohn Bros, Bendigo Art Gallery, J.B. Wilson.bendigo, history, photographic history -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Book - JOY WELLINGS COLLECTION: BOOK BY W. SNOWDEN 'HELL BELOW'
"Hell Below" a novel by W. Snowden published in 1959. Hell below is set in the Australian gold mines, and the background is the hard life of those who experience hell below. The story is a forceful and excruciating one, of life in the raw. Hell below is the romance of gold - a story of mining at Bendigotold from the viewpoint of a man who worked below. on the inside there is a dedication: to dear dad, whishing you a very happy birthday, love from May and Alex, 12-1-60. Stephen Langdon (d.15-11/1960) for his 85th birthday.book, bendigo, mining -
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Souvenir - CUP AND SAUCER: HERCULES MINE MOTIF
White porcelain Cup and sacer with transfer of Hercules Mine on one side of the cup. Gold trim on rims of cup and saucer. Cup and saucer won by donor's mother as a door prize at th Australasian Shelley Collectors' Club Fair in octpber 2005.Shelley. England. -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Photograph - DUCHESS TRIBUTE MINE
Black and white photograph: Gold mines, looking towards Snobs Hill. In the centre: Duchess Tribute Company of the Devonshire Mining Group. At least 8 poppet heads and 6 chimneys can be seen. The original is glued to cardboard. A copy of this photograph is in a black paper photo holder. On the back in pencil a sketch of where duchees tribute was located: between Alexander Street, Upper Road and Vinton Street, California Gully.business, mining, duchess tribute -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - MEMORIAL SANITORIUM COLLECTION: KING EDWARD V11 MEMORIAL SANATORIUM: HISTORY
KING EDWARD V11 MEMORIAL SANATORIUM FOR CONSUMPTIVES Research paper, (20 handwritten pages) on the movement in Bendigo to establish a sanatorium for people suffering from phthisis and tuberculosis in the region. References to the movement date from 21 August 1896 through to 14th June 1933. Top of page are reference numbers relating to T.B, phthisis, Wm. Guy, Edward V11 Sanatorium, Dr. Stuart Cowen. Possibly articles and page numbers from Annals of Bendigo? First entry reads: 'In his annual report, Dr. J.N. Eadie Health Officer, drew attention to the enormous death rate in Bendigo from phthisis, especially amongst the miners, and urged that steps should be taken to perfect the legislation with regard to Mine Ventilation. ..... Articles by Mr. William Guy on consumption'. Author unknown but possibly G. Mackay -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - ALMOND ROWE WILLIAMS COLLECTION: SCHOOL OF MINES AND INDUSTRY BENDIGO CERTIFICATE
... ALMOND ROWE WILLIAMS COLLECTION: SCHOOL OF MINES AND..., issued to Almond Rowe Williams by the School of Mines... by the School of Mines and Industries, Bendigo, Victoria, 18th March ...Copy of certificate of competency as a Mining Manager, issued to Almond Rowe Williams by the School of Mines and Industries, Bendigo, Victoria, 18th March, 1901. 'Almond Rowe Williams has passed the necessary examinations and produced to us evidence that he has served as a Practical Miner for a period of not less than 5 years'bendigo, mining, almond rowe williams -
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Photograph - MCCOLL, RANKIN AND STANISTREET COLLECTION: MONUMENT HILL MINE
Photograph. Black and white photo- ''Monument Hill Mine No. 688'' Level north and 40' N of shaft section.Detail picture of upper limit of Upper Roof showing development of quartz spurs and stringers and formation of ss inclusions 1'' approx 1'.photograph, landscape, monument hill mine -
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Photograph - MCCOLL, RANKIN AND STANISTREET COLLECTION: MONUMENT HILL MINE 655
Photograph. Black and white photo - Monument Hill Mine 655. Int stope below 640' level 150' south of shaft. Picture looking south at west side of Upper Roof.photograph, landscape, monument hill mine 655 -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Photograph - MCCOLL, RANKIN AND STANISTREET COLLECTION: MONUMENT HILL MINE
Photograph. Black and white photo - "Monument Hill Mine 655'. Int stope below 640' level 150' south of shaft. Picture of south face showing western side of upper roof. On west side is main w fault. On the face is a rock hammer. Details at ? qtz and intrusions above it.photograph, landscape, monument hill mine 655 -
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Photograph - MCCOLL, RANKIN AND STANISTREET COLLECTION: SANDY AND MULLOCK HEAP
Black and white photo of car in front of sand heap. Possibly New Monument Gold Mine battery sands.photograph, landscape, mullock and sandy heap