"National Federation of Blind Citizens of Australia Ltd. NFBCA David Blyth Award 1994. Presented to: Hugh Jeffrey. In appreciation of his outstanding contribution through dedication, tenacity and by example, as a leader of blind people and as an advocate for the rights and responsibilities of citizenship to be accorded to blind people everywhere." Gold coloured disk with NFBCA logo is located above the citation, which is written in Braille on the back of the shield.1 wooden shield with engraved gold plateshugh jeffrey, awards

Digitised WHS newsletters from August 1989 (no. 68) to October 1990 (no. 75). Sent to Secretary of the Ringwood Historical Research Group, Jack Lindsay.Noteable articles:- Warrandyte Primary School Artists (Clara Southern, Jo Sweatman) Potter's Cottage Architects Frank Crozier (artist) Warrandyte State Park Harris Gully Road Warrandyte Royal Women's Hospital Auxiliary Warrandyte Trade Directories 1899-1908 Gold nuggets in Warrandyte Gold mining in Warrandyte 1859-60

A brown wooden award with a gold coloured plate above a wreath inscribed "V.B.T.T.A. Presented by St Andrews Badminton Club Glen Waverley 1970". At the base of the award a smaller gold coloured plate is engraved 'The Black & White Trophy'. Multiple small silver shields with the names of individuals and the year that they won the award are located either side of the larger plate, with four shields having no inscription. The smaller shields are engraved with the following: 1970 P. Sittlington, 1971 P. Goebel, 1972 L. Poore, 1973 B. Sitlington, 1974 P. Sitlington, 1975 P. Sitlington. A brown wooden award with a gold coloured plate above a wreath with 10 mini shieldsassociation for the blind, swish, awards, p sitlington, p goebel, l poore, bryan sitlington

A history of the Wood's Point and Jordan gold fieldsPaperback. Beige cover. Front cover has a black and white photograph of miners standing and sitting around a mine cart that is sitting on railway tracks at the entrance to a mine.Back cover has a cartoon drawing of a pack horse that has fallen down a cliff with his rider trying to pull him back up by his tail. Inside the cover is a drawn map entitled 'Map of the Mining District round Wood's point'.Stamp of the Marysville & District Historical Society Inc / P.O. Box 22 / Marysville 3779 gold, gold field, gold mining, gold town, wood's point, jordan goldfields, victoria, australia, history, r w christie

A history of the Wood's Point and Jordan gold fieldsPaperback. Beige cover. Front cover has a black and white photograph of miners standing and sitting around a mine cart that is sitting on railway tracks at the entrance to a mine.Back cover has a cartoon drawing of a pack horse that has fallen down a cliff with his rider trying to pull him back up by his tail. Inside the cover is a drawn map entitled 'Map of the Mining District round Wood's point'.Stamp of Marysville & District / Historical Society Inc / P.O. Box 22 / Marysville 3779 gold, gold field, gold mining, gold town, wood's point, jordan goldfields, victoria, australia, history, r w christie

'Bank Account Book for Central Deborah Gold Mine Co. from McColl,Rankin & Stanistreet Legal Managers & Accounts Bendigo'. Printed on label 'IN ACCOUNT CURRENT WITH THE UNION BANK OF AUSTRALIA LIMITED'. Hand writing 'Central Deborah Gold Mining Company No Liability'. Stamped on label 'PLEASE RETURN AFTER INSPECTION'.The Union Bank Of Australiacottage, miners, central deborah gold mine, gold, mine, mccoll rankin & stanistreet, the union bank of australia, bendigo, business records.

Article, Bendigo Advertiser 16th October 1970, on speech given by Professor Brian Lewis, lecturer in architecture, Melbourne University when addressing the Rotary Club of South Bendigo. He believed that ' Bendigo with its genuine gold history and availability of gold mining equipment was ideally situated to deveop this asset as a tourist attraction'.bendigo, mining, tourism

Document : McColl, Rankin and Stanistreet - gold mining lease document in name of Alice Peel, Executrix of Will of Edward Peel, deceased. 3 pages with map. No. 11198, Vol. 328., Fol. 36141. Lease crosses Houston Street, Quarry Hill. Transferred to South Deborah Gold Mines NL on 15/8/1946.organization, mining, south deborah gold mines nl, mccoll, rankin and stanistreet, alice peel, edward peel, gold mining lease, gold mining

Diggers & mining. The gold era. Later, the line to Castlemaine was constructed. Slide shows rail line going between to valleys. Railway viaduct, Jackson's Creek. Markings 44 994.031 GOL:5. Used as a teaching aid.hanimounteducation, tertiary, goldfields

Diggers & Mining. Diggers and miners. The Long tunnel operated almost continually from 1863 to 1914 and produced 301/2 tons of gold worth over £3,000,000. Markings: 31 994.5 WAL. Used as a teaching aid.hanimounteducation, tertiary, goldfields

Black and white photograph. Poppet legs. Corrugated iron buildings and associated mine equipment. Dam in foreground. Three houses at R. Inscriptions: on back - rubber stamp 'Central Nell Gwynne Gold Mining Company. No liability:mine, gold, central nell gwynne mine, bendigo, mines and mining, mines, mining, poppet head, landscape

Important Sale by Auction - Gordon Gold No Liability. Wednesday 9th & Thursday 10th July 1941. Auctioneers J. H. curnow & Son, 31 Queen Street, Bendigo Sale of mining equipment, buildings, residences, and sundries.J. H. Curnow Auctioneers.bendigo, mining, sale of equipment, mining, mining equipment.

Miners Right - Herbert Jackson Leed, Central Deborah Gold Mining Co, Red White & Blue, New Don, Forbes Carshalton, South Frederick The Great Company. There are also multiple copies of other Miners Right.MCCOLL RANKIN & STANISTREETorganization, business, industrial - mining, mccoll rankin & stanistreet

Book; Accounts folio. Revenue & expenditure Napoleon Reef Gold Mining Co. N.L. Hard cover brown, loose leaf with brass screws. Napoleon Reef printed and underlined - top right corner of front cover.MCCOLL RANKIN & STANISTREETorganisation, industry, accounting., mccoll rankin & stanistreet

Documents; Bundle of papers - hire purchase agreement with Wattle Gully United Gold Mining Lease 11065 Bendigo, Share transfers, Rules & Regulations, Insurance, Agreement with Keystone Syndicate, Miners Right, Lease 11188 Bendigo.MCCOLL RANKIN & STANISTREETorganization, business, gold mining - legal, mccoll rankin & stanistreet, south golden carshalton nl.

Booklet; soft cover. Sale by auction - mining machinery. Auctioneer J. H. Curnow & Son Pty Ltd at Deborah Associated Gold Mine. 11 Pages conditions of sale & equipment at the two mines. Sale by Auction.MCCOLL RANKIN & STANISTREETorganisation, industry, sale of equipment, mccoll rankin & stanistreet

Copy of an article from the Bendigo Advertiser 1/9/1990 mentioning the Cornish influence on Victorian gold mining during the 1880's and 1890's. Also mentioned is population growth, rock drills and miner's phthisis.bendigo, history, long gully history group, the long gully history group - cornishmen brought their mining skills to bendigo, bendigo advertiser 1/9/1990, dr charles fahey, cornish association of bendigo and district, bendigo college of advanced education, george lansell, the mining exchange, beehive building, eaglehawk fire station, george ellis

Slide. Central Nell Gwynne Gold Mine, West Bendigo. Large mining buildings on RH side of image, poppet head in centre. Buildings have elevated tramways and ore chutes. Mullock heaps on LH side.No. 33 printed on bottom of slidecottage, miners

Document. Tan coloured envelope addressed to the Secretary, North Virginia Gold Mining Co. Stamped Sydney 12th Jun 1947. Letter from Conciliation Commissioner stating the Commonwealth Conciliation and Arbitration Act 1904-1946.organization, business, north virginia gmc n l, mccoll, rankin & stanistreet, north virginia gmc n l, gold mining, letter

Document. Blue/grey cloth covered bank book for the Central Nell Gwynne Gold Mining Co P/L. Bank - The English Scottish & Australian Bank Limited. Banking from June 1938 to July 1939.McColl, Rankin & Stanistreetorganization, business, central nell gwynne, mccoll, rankin & stanistreet, central nell gwynne gmc n l, gold mining, bank book

Diggers & Mining. Gold. Slide si of a 'joss house' with some Chinese people outside and one in the doorway. A 'joss house' or temple was a feature or many Chinese camps. Markings: 14 994.GOL. Used as a teaching aid.hanimounteducation, tertiary, goldfields

Diggers & Mining. Getting the Gold. Slide: (Huyghue) Here is a drawing of part of the Gravel Pits lead in 1854. Show many of the shafts with their awnings over them. Markings: 37 994.LIF:4. Used as a teaching aid.hanimounteducation, tertiary, goldfields

Diggers & Mining. Diggers and miners. Walhalla - Gold Town. Log cabins such as this one were often built by the prospectors. Photo shows log cabin in bush surroundings. Markings: 10 995 WAL. Used as a teaching aid.hanimounteducation, tertiary, goldfields

Catalogue for an auction sale of the Eastern Star Gold Mining Co., Granya (Vic.) on 9th December, 1941. For sale was Machinery, Plant and Equipment. Sale by order of the Secretary for Mines. J. H. Curnow & Son were the auctioneers.business, auctioneers, j h curnow & son pty ltd, ian dyett collection - auction catalogue - eastern star gold mining co, the secretary for mines, j l jamieson & co, the cambridge press

Diggers & Mining. Getting the Gold. Slide: These diggers working a lease on the Black Lead at Bendigo (c1860) are pumping water into a race. Picture on slide shows race. Markings: 68 994.LIF:4. Used as a teaching aid.hanimounteducation, tertiary, goldfields

Diggers & Mining. Getting the Gold. Slide: . . . Where the sluices were constructed of boxes . . . (picture shows miners getting a channel ready for the water needed for sluicing. Markings: 60 994.LIF:4. Used as a teaching aid.haniomunteducation, tertiary, goldfields

Diggers & Mining. The gold licence. (Huyghue) Troops arriving at the Government Camp, Ballarat, 28 November, 1854. Why? Government Camp in background. Similar in appearance to Government Camp in Heathcote. Markings: 19 994.LIF. 4hanimounteducation, tertiary, goldfields, diggers & mining. the gold licence. (huyghue) troops arriving at the government camp, ballarat, 28 november, 1854. why? government camp in background. similar appearance government camp heathcote

Hercules Gold Mining Company No Liability to Miss G. Alice Jones. Pink paper dated Dec 21, 1923, to Aug. 28, 1925. Pink paper detailing work for transfer of lease. Total cost £43.1.0.miss g. alice jones collection - account, hercules gold mining co n l, mr rogers, mr stanfield, ironbark co, lansells