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Rutherglen Historical Society
Image, c1960
... Rutherglen Historical Society Murray Street Rutherglen high ...Black and white photograph of sheds and machinery in a timber yard. Large pile of sawn planks in the foreground.On back of photo: "Rutherglen timber mill 1960's"rutherglen timber mill, timber mills, timber industry, machinery -
Rutherglen Historical Society
Image, c1928
... Rutherglen Historical Society Murray Street Rutherglen high ...Photocopies of Hume Weir photographs 1928-29One of three black and white photographs, photocopied onto a single sheet of A4 paper. This one is of a walkway on a suspension bridge.Written on paper next to photo: "Along the 600' suspension bridge 300' above creek"hume weir, suspension bridge, bridges -
Rutherglen Historical Society
Image, c1928
... Rutherglen Historical Society Murray Street Rutherglen high ...Photocopies of Hume Weir photographs 1928-29One of three black and white photographs, photocopied onto a single sheet of A4 paper. This one is of construction work on a cliff face, with train lines, tunnel and cable.Written on paper next to photo: "Detail of open cut for [illeg.]. Train lines for taking rock to crusher tunnel & stay ropes of suspension bridge showing"hume weir, suspension bridge, bridges, tunnels, construction -
Rutherglen Historical Society
Image, October 1929
... Rutherglen Historical Society Murray Street Rutherglen high ...Photocopies of Hume Weir photographs 1928-29One of two black and white photographs, photocopied onto a single sheet of A4 paper. This one is of construction work on a dam, with scaffolding above a partially completed wall. Water is flowing through several valves in the wall.Written on paper next to photo: "Valves etc. at Hume Weir Oct '29"hume weir, construction, dam construction -
Rutherglen Historical Society
Image, October 1929
... Rutherglen Historical Society Murray Street Rutherglen high ...Photocopies of Hume Weir photographs 1928-29One of two black and white photographs, photocopied onto a single sheet of A4 paper. This one is of construction work on a dam, showing lower part of dam wall, and featuring one of the valves.Written on paper next to photo: "Needle valve Hume Weir Albury Oct '29"hume weir, construction, dam construction -
Rutherglen Historical Society
Image, The Railway Station, Rutherglen, c1900
... Rutherglen Historical Society Murray Street Rutherglen high ...Black and white postcard photograph of railway station, goods yard, siding and a steam train.Written on back of card: "The Railway Station Rutherglen | Dear Alice, Just a card to wish you all a Bright and Prosperous New Year. With Love From. Cousin Ellen. | Miss Barnard, 144 The Parade, Ascot Vale."railway stations, rutherglen railway station, rutherglen railway yards, steam trains -
Rutherglen Historical Society
Image, Greetings From Rutherglen, c1890
... Rutherglen Historical Society Murray Street Rutherglen high ...Postcard showing two coloured photographs framed in black, with the words Greetings From Rutherglen, in an ornate frame, between the photos. Top photo is of Main Street looking east, featuring D.G. Hamilton's store and Golling's Victoria Hotel. Bottom photo is of a boat on Lake Moodemere.Printed on back of card, in space for stamp: "Printed in Great Britain"main street, gollings, victoria hotel, d g hamilton -
Rutherglen Historical Society
Postcard - Image, W. Hine Bookseller, The Rutherglen State School No. 522, c1890
... Rutherglen Historical Society Murray Street Rutherglen high ...Postcard showing coloured photograph, in a brown printed frame, of a brick school building.school buildings, rutherglen state school -
Rutherglen Historical Society
Image, Rutherglen, Victoria, c1890
... Rutherglen Historical Society Murray Street Rutherglen high ...Silhouetted against the skyline, left of centre is the water tower. Right of centre is the rooftop of the Star Hotel Coloured postcard photograph showing a view of Rutherglen from across Lake King.Printed in space for stamp: "Printed in Germany"rutherglen, water tower, star hotel, lake king -
Rutherglen Historical Society
Image, F. Harrison, The Potato Harvest, Rutherglen, c1890
... Rutherglen Historical Society Murray Street Rutherglen high ...Coloured postcard photograph showing four men digging potatoes in a field.harvest, agriculture, potatoes -
Rutherglen Historical Society
Image, St Stephens Church, Rutherglen, c1890
... Rutherglen Historical Society Murray Street Rutherglen high ...Black and white postcard photograph, with an ornate printed frame, showing a church building with spire.Printed on back of card in the space for a stamp: "Printed in Australia"st stephens church, saint stephens church, church buildings -
Rutherglen Historical Society
Image, W. Hine Bookseller, Viticultural College, Rutherglen, c1890
... Rutherglen Historical Society Murray Street Rutherglen high ...Coloured postcard photograph, with a brown printed frame, showing a long weatherboard building with four gables.Printed on back of card: "W. Hine, Bookseller, Rutherglen. Printed in Germany"rutherglen viticultural college, viticultural college, agriculture, viticulture -
Rutherglen Historical Society
Image, F. Harrison, The Potato Harvest, Rutherglen, c1890
... Rutherglen Historical Society Murray Street Rutherglen high ...Coloured postcard photograph showing four men digging potatoes in a field.Printed on back of card: "Published by F. Harrison, Rutherglen"harvest, agriculture, potatoes -
Rutherglen Historical Society
Image, W. Hine Bookseller, Main Street, Rutherglen, c1890
... Rutherglen Historical Society Murray Street Rutherglen high ...Coloured postcard photograph, in a brown printed frame, showing Main Street, Rutherglen looking west. Photo features the Bank of Australasia, S. Younkman's Auction Rooms and the Victoria Hotel.main street rutherglen, bank of australasia, s younkman & co, victoria hotel -
Rutherglen Historical Society
Newspaper article, Historic former post office for sale, 7/02/2018
... Rutherglen Historical Society Murray Street Rutherglen high ...Article from the Corowa Free Press, Wednesday 7th February 2018, page 7, relating to the former Wahgunyah Post Office, at 5 Foord Street, Wahgunyah. The building was built in 1863 by John Foord for his daughter and son-in-law, Roderick Killborn. It ceased to operate as a post office in 1942. The present owner is Ms Jenny Tutton, who bought the property about two years ago. It is now on sale in the price range $445,000 to $485,000.Newspaper article with coloured photograph of a brick building.wahgunyah, post offices, wahgunyah post office, john foord, roderick kilborn, real estate sales -
Rutherglen Historical Society
Newspaper - Newspaper article, Boost for wine region, 7/02/2018
... Rutherglen Historical Society Murray Street Rutherglen high ...Newspaper article from the Corowa Free Press, Wednesday 7th February 2018, page 3, by Sarah Dean. Article refers to grants from the Victorian Government's Wine Growth Fund to a number of wineries in the Rutherglen region. Recipients include Buller Wines, Cofield Wines, Lake Moodemere Vineyards, Rutherglen Estates, Scion, Valhalla Wines, Warrabilla Wines and Campbells Wines.Newspaper article about the Rutherglen wine region, with a coloured photograph of a group of people in front of stacked wine barrels.government grants, wine industry, tourism, wine growth fund, buller wines, cofield wines, lake moodemere wines, rutherglen estates, scion, valhalla wines, warrabilla wines, campbells wines -
Rutherglen Historical Society
Newspaper article, Plans to resore special building will go on, 14/02/218
... Rutherglen Historical Society Murray Street Rutherglen high ...Newspaper article from the Border Mail of Wednesday, 14th February 2018, page 11. Article is about the heritage listed Vidal Cellars, now owned and being restored by Jim Kelty. Restorations are to be continued in spite of the plans having been destroyed in a fire.Newspaper article about restorations and fire at Vidal Cellars, with two colour photographsvidal cellars, jim kelty, fires -
Rutherglen Historical Society
Image, c1990
... Rutherglen Historical Society Murray Street Rutherglen high ...This photograph is of the viewing room inside the Gold Battery building, with story boards on the wall. One of a series of photographs of the Rutherglen Gold Battery. Its purpose was to crush quartz from nearby quartz reefs and extract gold from within. The battery was erected in 1908 and consists of a five-head battery, Wilfrey table, Bergin pan, portable steam engine and shed. The battery was restored in 2011/12 and can be viewed daily between 9.00am and 5.00pm. See website for details.Colour photograph of the interior of a building showing three story boards mounted on a corrugated iron wall.gold battery, gold processing -
Rutherglen Historical Society
Image, c1990
... Rutherglen Historical Society Murray Street Rutherglen high ...This photograph is of the viewing room inside the building, this side with windows overlooking the machinery and a video screen with a switchboard to run the video. One of a series of photographs of the Rutherglen Gold Battery. Its purpose was to crush quartz from nearby quartz reefs and extract gold from within. The battery was erected in 1908 and consists of a five-head battery, Wilfrey table, Bergin pan, portable steam engine and shed. The battery was restored in 2011/12 and can be viewed daily between 9.00am and 5.00pm. See website for details.Colour photograph of the interior of a building showing two large windows and a video screen on a corrugated iron wall.gold battery, gold processing -
Rutherglen Historical Society
Image, c1990
... Rutherglen Historical Society Murray Street Rutherglen high ...This photograph is of Battery Box, showing the mouth where quartz is fed in. The five stamper rods can also be seen. This is one of a series of photographs of the Rutherglen Gold Battery. The battery's purpose was to crush quartz from nearby quartz reefs and extract gold from within. The battery was erected in 1908 and consists of a five-head battery, Wilfrey table, Bergin pan, portable steam engine and shed. The battery was restored in 2011/12 and can be viewed daily between 9.00am and 5.00pm. See website for details. Colour photograph of a large piece of machinery inside a buildinggold battery, gold processing -
Rutherglen Historical Society
Image, c1990
... Rutherglen Historical Society Murray Street Rutherglen high ...This photograph is of the Burdun Pan where small quantities of quartz material can be crushed. The Pan revolves and the large manganese iron ball does the crushing. This is one of a series of photographs of the Rutherglen Gold Battery. The battery's purpose was to crush quartz from nearby quartz reefs and extract gold from within. The battery was erected in 1908 and consists of a five-head battery, Wilfrey table, Bergin pan, portable steam engine and shed. The battery was restored in 2011/12 and can be viewed daily between 9.00am and 5.00pm. See website for details. Colour photograph of a metal pan, mounted on a geared shaft, with a metal ball.gold battery, gold processing -
Rutherglen Historical Society
Image, c1990
... Rutherglen Historical Society Murray Street Rutherglen high ...This photograph is a view from the lower side of the stamper, showing amalgam table, box and stampers. This is one of a series of photographs of the Rutherglen Gold Battery. The battery's purpose was to crush quartz from nearby quartz reefs and extract gold from within. The battery was erected in 1908 and consists of a five-head battery, Wilfrey table, Bergin pan, portable steam engine and shed. The battery was restored in 2011/12 and can be viewed daily between 9.00am and 5.00pm. See website for details. Colour photograph of a large piece of machinery inside a buildinggold battery, gold processing -
Rutherglen Historical Society
Image, c1990
... Rutherglen Historical Society Murray Street Rutherglen high ...This photograph is a view of the flywheel that drives the stampers. This is one of a series of photographs of the Rutherglen Gold Battery. The battery's purpose was to crush quartz from nearby quartz reefs and extract gold from within. The battery was erected in 1908 and consists of a five-head battery, Wilfrey table, Bergin pan, portable steam engine and shed. The battery was restored in 2011/12 and can be viewed daily between 9.00am and 5.00pm. See website for details. Colour photograph of a large piece of machinery inside a buildinggold battery, gold processing -
Rutherglen Historical Society
Image, c1990
... Rutherglen Historical Society Murray Street Rutherglen high ...This photograph shows the pre-heater on the left and the furnace on the right. After clean up of stamper table, amalgam is placed in a retort, then placed in the furnace where mercury is condensed and runs down the small pipe into an enamel bucket and can be reused. This is one of a series of photographs of the Rutherglen Gold Battery. The battery's purpose was to crush quartz from nearby quartz reefs and extract gold from within. The battery was erected in 1908 and consists of a five-head battery, Wilfrey table, Bergin pan, portable steam engine and shed. The battery was restored in 2011/12 and can be viewed daily between 9.00am and 5.00pm. See website for details.Colour photograph of the interior of a room with corrugated iron walls, with a fireplace on the left and a furnace on the right.gold battery, gold processing -
Rutherglen Historical Society
Image, c1990
... Rutherglen Historical Society Murray Street Rutherglen high ...This photograph shows the workers' amenities at the Gold Battery. The building has a bedroom and kitchen. In front is a Baler Bucket and a cage. This particular cage was for raising and lowering the skips which brought the material to the surface. This is one of a series of photographs of the Rutherglen Gold Battery. The battery's purpose was to crush quartz from nearby quartz reefs and extract gold from within. The battery was erected in 1908 and consists of a five-head battery, Wilfrey table, Bergin pan, portable steam engine and shed. The battery was restored in 2011/12 and can be viewed daily between 9.00am and 5.00pm. See website for details.Colour photograph of a corrugated iron cottage, with several pieces of machinery around it.gold battery, gold processing -
Rutherglen Historical Society
Image, c1990
... Rutherglen Historical Society Murray Street Rutherglen high ...This photograph is a general view of the machinery of the Gold Battery. The Bergin Pan is on the left, Stamper Box and in foreground concrete bed for Wilfrey table which has been removed. This is one of a series of photographs of the Rutherglen Gold Battery. The battery's purpose was to crush quartz from nearby quartz reefs and extract gold from within. The battery was erected in 1908 and consists of a five-head battery, Wilfrey table, Bergin pan, portable steam engine and shed. The battery was restored in 2011/12 and can be viewed daily between 9.00am and 5.00pm. See website for details.Colour photograph of a number of large pieces of machinery inside a buildinggold battery, gold processing -
Rutherglen Historical Society
Image, c1990
... Rutherglen Historical Society Murray Street Rutherglen high ...This photograph is of machinery in the yard of the Gold Battery. The Baler Bucket is at the rear, the cage in the centre and the skip at the front. This is one of a series of photographs of the Rutherglen Gold Battery. The battery's purpose was to crush quartz from nearby quartz reefs and extract gold from within. The battery was erected in 1908 and consists of a five-head battery, Wilfrey table, Bergin pan, portable steam engine and shed. The battery was restored in 2011/12 and can be viewed daily between 9.00am and 5.00pm. See website for details.Colour photograph of a pieces of machinery in the yard of the Gold Batterygold battery, gold processing -
Rutherglen Historical Society
Image, c1990
... Rutherglen Historical Society Murray Street Rutherglen high ...This photograph is of the side of the main building of the Gold Battery with workshop at rear (now demolished). Beside building is a hand windlass, along with some old pulleys and various parts. This is one of a series of photographs of the Rutherglen Gold Battery. The battery's purpose was to crush quartz from nearby quartz reefs and extract gold from within. The battery was erected in 1908 and consists of a five-head battery, Wilfrey table, Bergin pan, portable steam engine and shed. The battery was restored in 2011/12 and can be viewed daily between 9.00am and 5.00pm. See website for details.Colour photograph of the side of a corrugated iron building with a smaller building at the left, and a number of pieces of machinery next to the buildinggold battery, gold processing -
Rutherglen Historical Society
Image, c1990
... Rutherglen Historical Society Murray Street Rutherglen high ...This photograph is of the back end of the side of the main building of the Gold Battery with workshop at rear (now demolished). Beside building is a hand windlass, along with some old pulleys and various parts. This is one of a series of photographs of the Rutherglen Gold Battery. The battery's purpose was to crush quartz from nearby quartz reefs and extract gold from within. The battery was erected in 1908 and consists of a five-head battery, Wilfrey table, Bergin pan, portable steam engine and shed. The battery was restored in 2011/12 and can be viewed daily between 9.00am and 5.00pm. See website for details.Colour photograph of the side of a corrugated iron building with a smaller building at the left, and a number of pieces of machinery next to the buildinggold battery, gold processing -
Rutherglen Historical Society
Image, W. Hine Bookseller, The Park, Rutherglen, c1890
... Rutherglen Historical Society Murray Street Rutherglen high ...Coloured postcard photograph, in a brown printed frame, showing a view of the path along the weir of Lake King and the bridge. Two women, one with a baby, both wearing long dresses and large hats, are at one end of the bridge.On back of card: "W. Hine, Rutherglen" | Semco Series, Box 545, G.P.O., Melbourne"lake king, rutherglen park