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Photograph - The Sedgwick Gold Mine, abt 1909
The Phil Wilkin Collection contains a series of 11 Items. The related items can be found by clicking on the reference link below. The following history of the Young family and their descendants who lived at the Springs is provided by Phil Wilkin. His Great Grandparents were Frances Young and August Wirth. Phil has also provided notes on the Wilkin Family and some history of the gold mining in Sedgwick. Frances Young's parents Joseph and Margaret Young owned the property called "The Old Place, Preston Vale or Wellington Flat" at Sedgwick near the Springs. Joseph Young owned and Managed the Standard Brewery which was located at Campbells Creek during the slate 1800’s early 1900’s. Joseph and Margaret are buried in the Harcourt cemetery. In 1880 August Wirth lived at Mosquito Creek (Lake Eppalock, Victoria) when he married Frances Young. In 1902 they moved to part of Joseph Young's property. They milked cows and sold cattle for a living. One of their children Charles Wirth (Phil Wilkin's Grandfather) bought the land in 1935 after his parents had died. Charles Wirth was a councillor and also was president of the Shire of Strathfieldsaye. The "Old Place" was part of the property owned by members of the family. The old house at the Springs was burnt out by bushfire in January 1944 and much of the stonework was later vandalized by campers. The original Coliban Water Works were designed in 1863 by the Irish engineer Joseph Brady. The system included 70 kilometres of open water channels, aqueducts, syphons and tunnels to carry water (by gravity) from the Coliban River at Malmsbury, north to Castlemaine and Bendigo. Sedgwick is a locality in Central Victoria, Australia. It is located in the City of Greater Bendigo. Facilities include a public hall that opened in 1958 and CFA Rural fire station. It was named Upper Emu Creek until 1901 when it was renamed as Sedgwick after British geologist Adam Sedgwick.Four photos of the miners and information on the Sedgwick Gold Mine. There are 182 photos in this series and can be found at 8683.1 to 8683.11. The series also includes photos of the surrounding farming land and the remains of an old house. There are also some notes on the pioneers of the district.history, bendigo, coliban water, joseph brady, irrigation, the springs, sedgwick, phil wilkin collection, sedgwick gold mine -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Photograph - Joseph and Margaret Young from Preston Vale (near The Springs) Sedgwick, 1800s-1900s
The Phil Wilkin Collection contains a series of 11 Items. The related items can be found by clicking on the reference link below. The following history of the Young family and their descendants who lived at the Springs is provided by Phil Wilkin. His Great Grandparents were Frances Young and August Wirth. Phil has also provided notes on the Wilkin Family and some history of the gold mining in Sedgwick. Frances Young's parents Joseph and Margaret Young owned the property called "The Old Place, Preston Vale or Wellington Flat" at Sedgwick near the Springs. Joseph Young owned and Managed the Standard Brewery which was located at Campbells Creek during the late 1800’s early 1900’s. Joseph and Margaret are buried in the Harcourt cemetery. In 1880 August Wirth lived at Mosquito Creek (Lake Eppalock, Victoria) when he married Frances Young. In 1902 they moved to part of Joseph Young's property. They milked cows and sold cattle for a living. One of their children Charles Wirth (Phil Wilkin's Grandfather) bought the land in 1935 after his parents had died. Charles Wirth was a councillor and also was president of the Shire of Strathfieldsaye. The "Old Place" was part of the property owned by members of the family. The old house at the Springs was burnt out by bushfire in January 1944 and much of the stonework was later vandalized by campers. The original Coliban Water Works were designed in 1863 by the Irish engineer Joseph Brady. The system included 70 kilometres of open water channels, aqueducts, syphons and tunnels to carry water (by gravity) from the Coliban River at Malmsbury, north to Castlemaine and Bendigo. Sedgwick is a locality in Central Victoria, Australia. It is located in the City of Greater Bendigo. Facilities include a public hall that opened in 1958 and CFA Rural fire station. It was named Upper Emu Creek until 1901 when it was renamed as Sedgwick after British geologist Adam Sedgwick.12 photos and historical document of Joseph and Margaret Young. There are 182 photos in this series and can be found at 8683.1 to 8683.11. The series also includes photos of the surrounding farming land and the remains of an old house. There are also some notes on the pioneers of the district.history, bendigo, coliban water, joseph brady, irrigation, the springs, sedgwick, phil wilkin collection, standard brewery campbells creek, joeseph and margaret young -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Photograph - The Wilkin Family of Sedgwick, 1800s-1900s
The Phil Wilkin Collection contains a series of 11 Items. The related items can be found by clicking on the reference link below. The following history of the Young family and their descendants who lived at the Springs is provided by Phil Wilkin. His Great Grandparents were Frances Young and August Wirth. Phil has also provided notes on the Wilkin Family and some history of the gold mining in Sedgwick. Frances Young's parents Joseph and Margaret Young owned the property called "The Old Place, Preston Vale or Wellington Flat" at Sedgwick near the Springs. Joseph Young owned and Managed the Standard Brewery which was located at Campbells Creek during the late 1800’s early 1900’s. Joseph and Margaret are buried in the Harcourt cemetery. In 1880 August Wirth lived at Mosquito Creek (Lake Eppalock, Victoria) when he married Frances Young. In 1902 they moved to part of Joseph Young's property. They milked cows and sold cattle for a living. One of their children Charles Wirth (Phil Wilkin's Grandfather) bought the land in 1935 after his parents had died. Charles Wirth was a councillor and also was president of the Shire of Strathfieldsaye. The "Old Place" was part of the property owned by members of the family. The old house at the Springs was burnt out by bushfire in January 1944 and much of the stonework was later vandalized by campers. The original Coliban Water Works were designed in 1863 by the Irish engineer Joseph Brady. The system included 70 kilometres of open water channels, aqueducts, syphons and tunnels to carry water (by gravity) from the Coliban River at Malmsbury, north to Castlemaine and Bendigo. Sedgwick is a locality in Central Victoria, Australia. It is located in the City of Greater Bendigo. Facilities include a public hall that opened in 1958 and CFA Rural fire station. It was named Upper Emu Creek until 1901 when it was renamed as Sedgwick after British geologist Adam Sedgwick.17 photos and historical document of the Wilkin Family associated with the Springs near Sedgwick. There are 182 photos in this series and can be found at 8683.1 to 8683.11. The series also includes photos of the surrounding farming land and the remains of an old house. There are also some notes on the pioneers of the district.history, bendigo, coliban water, joseph brady, irrigation, the springs, sedgwick, phil wilkin collection, standard brewery campbells creek, joeseph and margaret young, wilkin family -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Photograph - The Wilkin Family of Sedgwick - Isaac and Letitia Barcley, 1800s-1900s
The Phil Wilkin Collection contains a series of 11 Items. The related items can be found by clicking on the reference link below. The following history of the Young family and their descendants who lived at the Springs is provided by Phil Wilkin. His Great Grandparents were Frances Young and August Wirth. Phil has also provided notes on the Wilkin Family and some history of the gold mining in Sedgwick. Frances Young's parents Joseph and Margaret Young owned the property called "The Old Place, Preston Vale or Wellington Flat" at Sedgwick near the Springs. Joseph Young owned and Managed the Standard Brewery which was located at Campbells Creek during the late 1800’s early 1900’s. Joseph and Margaret are buried in the Harcourt cemetery. In 1880 August Wirth lived at Mosquito Creek (Lake Eppalock, Victoria) when he married Frances Young. In 1902 they moved to part of Joseph Young's property. They milked cows and sold cattle for a living. One of their children Charles Wirth (Phil Wilkin's Grandfather) bought the land in 1935 after his parents had died. Charles Wirth was a councillor and also was president of the Shire of Strathfieldsaye. The "Old Place" was part of the property owned by members of the family. The old house at the Springs was burnt out by bushfire in January 1944 and much of the stonework was later vandalized by campers. The original Coliban Water Works were designed in 1863 by the Irish engineer Joseph Brady. The system included 70 kilometres of open water channels, aqueducts, syphons and tunnels to carry water (by gravity) from the Coliban River at Malmsbury, north to Castlemaine and Bendigo. Sedgwick is a locality in Central Victoria, Australia. It is located in the City of Greater Bendigo. Facilities include a public hall that opened in 1958 and CFA Rural fire station. It was named Upper Emu Creek until 1901 when it was renamed as Sedgwick after British geologist Adam Sedgwick.Seven historical documents of Isacc and Letitia Barcley who were associated with the Wilkin Family and also with the Springs near Sedgwick. There are 182 photos in this series and can be found at 8683.1 to 8683.11. The series also includes photos of the surrounding farming land and the remains of an old house. There are also some notes on the pioneers of the district.history, bendigo, coliban water, joseph brady, irrigation, the springs, sedgwick, phil wilkin collection, joeseph and margaret young, letitia and isacc barclay -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Domestic Object - VIEWS OF SANDHURST 1881 CALENDAR, 1981
A 1981 Calendar of Sandhurst (Bendigo) in 1881. The front cover has many shots of the city including the Mining Exchange, the Fountain, the train station and many more. Second page, a, for January and February is a larger photo of the front of the Beehive Chambers and Mining exchange. Second photo,b, for the months of March and April is a view from Post Office tower looking north to White Hills. Third photo ,c, for the month of May and June is a photo of the Sandhurst Post Office in Pall Mall. Fourth photo, d, for July and August is a top view of the Sandhurst Railway Station. The fifth photo, e, for September and October is shows a very busy Alexandra Fountain with many people walking around it. The sixth photo, f, for November and December shows a fine view from the Post Office tower looking south to Golden Square.bendigo, history, city history -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Photograph - LONG GULLY HISTORY GROUP COLLECTION: TWO UNDERGROUND PHOTOS
Copies of two dark black and white photos of underground mining at the Hercules mine. The left side one shows two miners facing the sides of the shaft prior to the boxing in with red gum slabs. one man is using a sledge hammer and the other is using a hand pick. The right-hand side photo This photo was either the Shenandoah or the New Chum Railway. Five men standing on a higher part are holding lamps and one man is standing on a ladder.bendigo, history, long gully history group, the long gully history group - two underground photos, hercules, shenandoah, new chum railway, victoria quartz -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - LONG GULLY HISTORY GROUP COLLECTION: LETTERS FROM THE LONG GULLY HISTORY GROUP
Letter dated 7th May 2002 to Councillor Willi Carney from George Ellis, Long Gully History Group requesting the council to consider the site in their original application for the marker to acknowledge the achievement of underground mining Linear Park Long Gully. The allocated site is unsuitable as the ground is unstable and work to stabilise the ground to stop it from tipping could double the cost.bendigo, history, long gully history group, the long gully history group - letters from the long gully history group, councillor willi carney, city of greater bendigo, george ellis -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Photograph - AUSTIN COLLECTION :TWO MEN IN LIFT
... Bendigo Historical Society Inc. Bendigo Historical Society ...Black and white photograph featuring two men in lift ready to descend,both wearing hard hats and mining lights at Central Deborah Goldmine, Bendigo.Man in Front Clive McNamara Jnr,man behind unknown.mining, business, central deborah gold mine -
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Photograph - AUSTIN COLLECTION: DIGGING ELEVATOR SHAFT
... Bendigo Historical Society Inc. Bendigo Historical Society ...Black and white photo featuring man in hard hat and wearing mining light supervising digging mining shaft at Central Deborah Goldmine,Bendigo.Man thought to be Ian Clarke.mining, business, central deborah gold mine -
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Photograph - AUSTIN COLLECTION:MINE SHAFT
... Bendigo Historical Society Inc. Bendigo Historical Society ...Black and white photo taken looking up the mining cage shaft at Central Deborah Goldmine Bendigo. Timbering and shaft support visible.mining, business, central deborah gold mine -
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Photograph - AUSTIN COLLECTION:MAN PUSHING TROLLEY
... Bendigo Historical Society Inc. Bendigo Historical Society ...B & W Photo of man wearing hard hat pushing skip along the railway heading away from the poppet head at Central Deborah Central Goldmine,Bendigomining, business, central deborah gold mine -
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Photograph - AUSTIN COLLECTION: MINER HEADSHOT
... Bendigo Historical Society Inc. Bendigo Historical Society ...Black and white photo of Ray Beer at at Central Deborah Goldmine,Bendigo. Ray is wearing a hard hat and head lamp, appears to be above ground in image.mining, business, central deborah gold mine -
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Photograph - AUSTIN COLLECTION: MINER AT COALFACE
... Bendigo Historical Society Inc. Bendigo Historical Society ...Black and white photo of miner wearing hard hat and miners light crawling along a narrow drive at ,Central Deborah Goldmine,Bendigo.mining, business, central deborah gold mine -
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Photograph - AUSTIN COLLECTION:TWO MEN IN MINE
... Bendigo Historical Society Inc. Bendigo Historical Society ...Black and white photo of two men talking in mine,father and son both named,Clive McNamara . Men are wearing mining gear, hard hats and lights, standing in front of a skip. Pictured at Central Deborah Goldmine,Bendigo.mining, business, central deborah gold mine -
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Photograph - AUSTIN COLLECTION:TWO MEN IN MINE TUNNEL
... Bendigo Historical Society Inc. Bendigo Historical Society ...Photo Black and white of Clive McNamara,miner (RHS) and Colin Campbell,mine engineer (LHS) in mine tunnel at Central Deborah Goldmine ,Bendigomining, business, central deborah gold mine -
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Photograph - AUSTIN COLLECTION:TWO MEN IN TUNNEL
... Bendigo Historical Society Inc. Bendigo Historical Society ...Black and white photo: Colin Campbell,mine engineer and Clive McNamara,miner, in mine tunnel at Central Deborah Goldmine,Bendigo.mining, business, central deborah gold mine -
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Photograph - AUSTIN COLLECTION:MAN OPERATING POWER PLANT
... Bendigo Historical Society Inc. Bendigo Historical Society ...Black and white photo of Michael Armato,engineer, operating power plant at Central Deborah Goldmine,Bendigo.mining, business, central deborah gold mine -
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Photograph - VIEWS OF VICTORIA NO 13
Views of Victoria No 13. View of Victoria Hill Bendigo taken from Old Chum Hill. North Old Chum, New Chum and Victoria Companies. Mining landscape -
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Photograph - VIEWS OF BENDIGO: FROM THE TOP OF THE NEW MASONIC HALL, c. 1870s
... Bendigo Historical Society Inc. Bendigo Historical Society ...Sepia toned photograph. Photograph No. 6 - View from the top of the Masonic Hall looking towards Pall MallN.J. Cairetopic, mining, battery -
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Photograph - VIEWS OF BENDIGO: EXCAVATION OF QUARTZ REEF NEAR IRONBARK HILL, c. 1870s
... Bendigo Historical Society Inc. Bendigo Historical Society ...Sepia toned photograph. Photograph No. 7: Excavation of Quartz Reef near ironbark hill (two copies)N.J. Cairetopic, mining, battery -
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Photograph - VIEWS OF BENDIGO: ST PAUL'S CHURCH , TOWER AND BELFRY, c. 1870s
... Bendigo Historical Society Inc. Bendigo Historical Society ...Sepia toned photograph. Photograph No.8: St Paul's Church, Tower and Belfry. (Two Copies)N.J. Cairetopic, mining, battery -
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Photograph - VIEWS OF BENDIGO: CAMP RESERVE SEEN FROM THE COURT HOUSE, c. 1870s
... Bendigo Historical Society Inc. Bendigo Historical Society ...Sepia toned photograph. Photograph No.9: View of the Camp Reserve as seen from the Court House (Two Copies)N.J. Cairetopic, mining, battery -
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Photograph - AUSTIN COLLECTION: MINER STANDING AT SUB STATION
... Bendigo Historical Society Inc. Bendigo Historical Society ...Black and White photograph of man dressed in waterproof overalls, standing next to power sub station, underground at Central Deborah Mine, Bendigo.mining, business, central deborah gold mine -
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Photograph - AUSTIN COLLECTION: POPPET HEAD AND LIFT
... Bendigo Historical Society Inc. Bendigo Historical Society ...Black and white photograph Central Deborah Mine new lift being installed. Structure is sitting beside the poppet head.mining, business, central deborah gold mine -
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Photograph - AUSTIN COLLECTION: MINER WORKING ON NEW LIFT
... Bendigo Historical Society Inc. Bendigo Historical Society ...Black and white photograph of Paul Maher working on a section of the lift mast.mining, business, central deborah gold mine -
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Photograph - AUSTIN COLLECTION: CENTRAL DEBORHA LIFT
... Bendigo Historical Society Inc. Bendigo Historical Society ...Black and white photograph of Central Deborah Mine lift.mining, business, central deborah gold mine -
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Photograph - AUSTIN COLLECTION: MINER
... Bendigo Historical Society Inc. Bendigo Historical Society ...Black and white photograph of a miner, wearing overalls, hard hat and lamp. Holding a rock bolt.mining, business, central deborah gold mine -
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Photograph - AUSTIN COLLECTION: MINER
... Bendigo Historical Society Inc. Bendigo Historical Society ...Black and white photograph of a miner wearing hard hat and lamp. Appears to be operating small equipment underground. Mesh support behind miner.mining, business, central deborah gold mine -
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Photograph - AUSTIN COLLECTION: ELEVATOR SHAFT
... Bendigo Historical Society Inc. Bendigo Historical Society ...Black and white photograph of Central Deborah gold mine elevator shaft.mining, business, central deborah gold mine -
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Photograph - AUSTIN COLLECTION: LIFT SHAFT
... Bendigo Historical Society Inc. Bendigo Historical Society ...Black and white photograph of lift shaft, Central Deborah Mine, being built. Concrete framework of shaft above ground. Shed in background The date 1985 is on the back.mining, business, central deborah gold mine