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Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Tool - MINING 'SPIDER' CANDLE HOLDER
... Inc. History House 11 Mackenzie Street Bendigo goldfields GOLD ...Metal candle holder, cylindrical, open top and bottom, with metal spike attached. Used by underground miners. Candle holder was stuck into timbers or rock to provide light. Small stub of candle in holder. Wick fraying.gold mines, mining equipment, candle holder -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Tool - GOLD MOULD
... MINES Mining equipment Gold Mould Cast Iron gold mould. Mould ...Cast Iron gold mould. Mould used in gold pour to shape ingot. Rectangular shape mould with rectangular handle.gold mines, mining equipment, gold mould -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Photograph - SOUTH NEW MOON MINE EAGLEHAWK
... , 1903. Gold Yield 257,498 ozs.' Image shows mining dam ...Black and white photograph (copy) of South New Moon Mine. Written on base of photograph : 'South New Moon Mine.Eaglehawk. Leading Mine in State, 1903. Gold Yield 257,498 ozs.' Image shows mining dam in forefront, large mine buildings and chimney LH side and trestleway connecting to poppet head on RH side. Smaller mine buildings in background. Photo on buff coloured backing board, enclosed in plastic, sealed at back. See: Victorian Heritage Database for history of site http://vhd.heritage.vic.gov.au/places/result_detail/12109?print=truegold mines, mining equipment, south new moon mine site -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Tool - COMPANY SEAL-SOUTH DEBORAH GOLD MINES
... MINES Mining equipment Company seal Bendigo-companies-gold mines ...Cast iron company seal used by the South Deborah Gold Mines for official documents including shares, painted black with wooden handle and gold embellishments, painted on one side Sth.Deborah in white paint.gold mines, mining equipment, company seal, bendigo-companies-gold mines-south deborah -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Tool - COMPANY SEAL - MONUMENT HILL CONSOLIDATED
... MINES Mining equipment Company seal Bendigo-companies-gold mines ...Black enamelled cast iron company seal for the Monument Hill Consolidated (Bendigo) mine, with gold trim and the name Mon.Con painted on one side in white paint.gold mines, mining equipment, company seal, bendigo-companies-gold mines-monument hill -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Tool - COMPANY SEAL - GENERAL CROSS HATCHED
... MINES Mining equipment Company seal Bendigo-companies-gold mines ...Large black enamelled cast iron company seal with wooden handle, red and gold decoration, seal is a general cross hatched pattern.gold mines, mining equipment, company seal, bendigo-companies-gold mines-seals -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Book - GOLD, 2010
... Gold mines & mining... AUSTRALIA History gold Gold mines & mining Australia History ...Gold the fever that forever changed Australia, 497 pages with black and white & colour illustrations depicting Australia's incredible gold rushes of the mid-to late 1800's, published by Random House.David.Hillaustralia, history, gold, gold mines & mining, australia, history -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Map - BENDIGO GOLDFIELD, No date visible
... Bendigo mining plan Bendigo Goldfield Gold Mines Mining Map ...Map: Bendigo Goldfield. Scale 20 chains to 1 inch. Printed by Cambridge Press, Bendigo. (number 318 in map cupboard 1)map, bendigo, mining plan, bendigo goldfield, gold mines, mining -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Map - SHEEPSHEAD LINE OF REEF, Circa 1940's
... Bendigo mining plan Sheepshead line of Reef Gold mines Mining Map ...Map: Plan showing a Longitudinal section of the Sheepshead line of Reefs , Bendigo. (34 Copies)map, bendigo, mining plan, sheepshead line of reef, gold mines , mining -
Victorian Interpretive Projects Inc.
Photograph-colour, LJ Gervasoni, Jubilee Mine Scarsdale Victoria, 19/03/2011
... gold mine mining Scarsdale... by Thomas Greenwood of Italian Gully. Jubilee Company Quartz Gold ...The Jubilee Mine at Scarsdale was started by Thomas Greenwood of Italian Gully.Jubilee Company Quartz Gold Mine has one of the most comprehensive range of quartz mining foundations in the State. The brick and concrete foundations cover pumping, winding and crushing operations, as well as cyaniding of mine tailings. The machinery foundations are the remnants of large scale quartz mining operations carried on at the site between 1899 to 1912. During this time the mine produced over 125,000 ounces of gold and was the district's most important gold mine. (Source Victorian Heritage Register http://vhd.heritage.vic.gov.au/vhd/heritagevic/?timeout=yes#detail_places;5517)colour photograph in digital format showing the brick foundations of the stamping plant at the Jubilee Mine in Scarsdale, Victoria.gold mine mining scarsdale -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Container - GOLD CRUCIBLE
... MINES Mining equipment Gold Crucible Bendigo clay crucible used ...Bendigo clay crucible used for smelting, assaying and refining gold. Printed inside circular mark on side of crucible in black : 'Bendigo Clay Crucible' Large letter 'G' stamped in centre. Manufactured by Bendigo Pottery.gold mines, mining equipment, gold crucible -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Container - GOLD CRUCIBLE
... MINES Mining equipment Gold Crucible Bendigo clay crucible used ...Bendigo clay crucible used for smelting, assaying and refining gold. Printed inside circular mark on side of crucible in black : 'Bendigo Clay Crucible' Large letter 'F' stamped in centre. denoting size. Manufactured by Bendigo Pottery.gold mines, mining equipment, gold crucible -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Container - CLAY CRUCIBLE
... MINES Mining equipment Gold Crucible Battersea Works England ...Small, clay crucible bowls, used for smelting, assaying and refining gold. Pink discolouration inside crucible. Impressed on bottom of crucible "Battersea Works England' and number '3', denoting size, in centre of maker's name.Battersea Works Englandgold mines, mining equipment, gold crucible -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Container - CLAY CRUCIBLE
... MINES Mining equipment Gold Crucible Battersea Works England ...Small clay crucible bowl used for smelting, assaying and refining gold. Maker's name impressed on bottom 'Battersea Works England ' and '2 ?1m', possibly denoting size of crucible.Battersea Works Englandgold mines, mining equipment, gold crucible -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Container - GOLD CRUCIBLE
... MINES Mining equipment Gold Crucible Small clay crucible used ...Small clay crucible used for smelting, assaying and refining gold. Maker's mark indecipherable on bottom of crucible.gold mines, mining equipment, gold crucible -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Container - GOLD CRUCIBLE
... MINES Mining equipment Gold Crucible Small gold crucible, bowl ...Small gold crucible, bowl shape, used for smelting, assaying and refining gold. No maker's mark on base.gold mines, mining equipment, gold crucible -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Container - CLAY CRUCIBLE
... MINES Mining equipment Gold Crucible Juleff Clay gold crucible ...Clay gold crucible used for smelting, assaying and refining gold. Inside of crucible discoloured with brown and pale green mark. Maker's name on side: 'Juleff, number 78, (location indecipherable) England.Juleffgold mines, mining equipment, gold crucible -
Bendigo Art Gallery
Sculpture, Charles RICHARDSON, Original model for The Fossicker, c. 1905
... sculpture carving plaster bronze goldfields panning gold digging ...(verso) c; C Douglass Richardsonsculpture, carving, plaster, bronze, goldfields, panning, gold digging, mining, bendigo, fossicker, fossicking, miner, regional victoria -
Rutherglen Historical Society
Book, Pryor Printing Service Pty Ltd, Harrietville, 115 years of continuous gold seeking, 1967
... victoria gold fossicking mining Author's autograph inside front ...Autographed copy of book by Edith Hoy. Cover illlustration is by Norma Bull. (This is a second copy of the book)40 page book with black and white illustrations. Cover is black with white title and a line drawing of a fossicker in yellow.Author's autograph inside front cover: "Edith E Hoy"harrietville victoria, gold, fossicking, mining -
Rutherglen Historical Society
Book, Pryor Printing Service Pty Ltd, Harrietville, 115 years of continuous gold seeking, 1967
... is by Norma Bull harrietville victoria gold fossicking mining Author's ...Autographed copy of book by Edith Hoy. Cover illlustration is by Norma Bull40 page book with black and white illustrations. Cover is black with white title and a line drawing of a fossicker in yellow.Author's autograph inside front cover: "Edith E Hoy"harrietville victoria, gold, fossicking, mining -
Rutherglen Historical Society
Image, A. G. Enticknap, February 1915
... -country southern consols lightning gold mines mining At bottom ...Black and white photograph of the wreckage of the elevators at the Southern Consols mine, wrecked by lightening - AG EnticknapAt bottom of photo: "Elevators at the Sthn Consols Mine, Wrecked by Lightening. AG Enticknap photo." On bottom centre of mount: "Consols Mine" At bottom right of mount: "AG Enticknap photo"southern consols, lightning, gold mines, mining -
Rutherglen Historical Society
Map, 1908
... mines in Rutherglen area ( Chiltern West) Gold Rutherglen Mining ...This is a map produced as part of a book entitled.. It is also stamped on the back in blue ink with an oval ring and the words North of England Institute. Newcastle. Mining & Meterolgical Faculty. Purchased on 23rd July 2017 by the Society after research by member Simon Killeen. Mining map of one of the first mines in Rutherglen area ( Chiltern West)Cream paper, black printing, rectangle with a drawingGeographical Survey of Victoria, Memoir, No6. Plate XX Plan of Underground Workings CHILTERN VALLEY CONSOLS MINE, RUTHERGLEN, PARISH OF CHILTERN WESTgold, rutherglen, mining, chiltern, underground mine map, geological survey, reef drives -
Rutherglen Historical Society
Document, Gold Licence No 202, 1963-1980 (approx)
... or otherwise employed at the golf fields gold licence mining "1853 ...Regulations to be observed by the persons digging for gold or otherwise employed at the golf fieldsTattered document on blue-green paper. Replica of a gold license, issued as "A souvenir of early Australia from the C.B.C. Bank""1853" handwritten at centre top of documentgold, licence, mining -
Rutherglen Historical Society
Image, Letchford, c1900
... -country gold mines mining mining industry miners On back of photo ...Black and white photograph, mounted on cardboard, of a large group of men posing in front of gold mine structures.On back of photo: "Thos. Montgomery, Rutherglen" [crossed out] | "F. Cooper" | "Tom Montgomery 5th from R H end in front row" | "Jim Montgomery 5th from R H end in back row" | "Letchford Photographer, Wangaratta"gold mines, mining, mining industry, miners -
Unions Ballarat
Journal of Australasian mining history 2006, Australian Mining History Association, 2006
... hall history - mining moonta mines blackwater gold mine Mining ...Periodical/journal: "Embracing all aspects of mining history, mining archaeology and heritage." Articles by various contributors includes topics around mining history: Keelbottom Freehold Copper Mines Cornish, Scottish and Australian copper mining Moonta OH&S Emuford Battery Copper mining - Northern Territory Thames Miners Union Blackwater gold mine - New Zealand Burra St Wells Tin Mine Relevant to Australian and New Zealand history, particularly around miners and mining.Paperback. Front cover: crème coloured background; black and white photo; red and black lettering; 200 pages.Front cover: title and publisher.btlc, ballarat trades and labour council, ballarat trades hall, history - mining, moonta mines, blackwater gold mine, mining - copper, keelbottom freehold copper mines, oh&s, emuford battery, thames miners union, burra, st wells tin mine -
City of Ballarat Libraries
Postcard - Card Box Photographs, Snow scene Last Chance Goldmine, Ballarat circa 1900
... Ballarat East goldfields Last Chance Gold Mine Mining Persons ...last chance gold mine, mining, persons, costume, ballarat -
Ballarat Heritage Services
Image, Band and Albion Gold Mine, Ballarat
... Office goldfields ballarat band and albion gold mine mining ...Black and white photograph of a gold mine in Ballarat. ballarat, band and albion gold mine, mining, poppett head -
Ballarat Heritage Services
Photograph - Image, H.R.H. The Duke of Edinburgh and Suite, in Mining Costume, 10/12/1867
... Office goldfields ballarat band and albion gold mine mining duke ...Black and white image of H.R.H. The Duke of Edinburgh and Suite, in Mining Costume after descending the Band of Hope Gold Mine, Ballarat. ballarat, band and albion gold mine, mining, duke of edinburgh, royal visit, lord newry, elliott yorke, manners sutton, verdon, baker, haig, rothwell, canpbell, o.w. brierly, paget, redan, royalty -
Ballarat Heritage Services
Photograph - Image, Willetts, The Princes Visit the Band of Hope and Albion, 1881
... Office goldfields ballarat band and albion gold mine mining duke ...Black and white image of H.R.H. The Duke of Edinburgh and and his brother, in Mining Costume after descending the Band of Hope Gold Mine, Ballarat. R.M. Serjeant stands to the left. ballarat, band and albion gold mine, mining, duke of edinburgh, royal visit, princes, robert malachi serjeant, r.m. serjeant, royalty -
Otway Districts Historical Society
Book, B. & B. Strange, Ballarat: the formative years, April 1982
... Ballarat; pastoralism; aborigines; gold rush; mining.... Ballarat; pastoralism; aborigines; gold rush; mining; Eureka; local ...From 1838 early Ballarat was settled by pastoralists in ideal conditions, a peaceful, verdant valley where the hills were clothed in virgin forest and the flats covered with lush pasture. Then gold was discovered to spark off what was Victoria's first great gold rush. This book covers the gold rush after on the aboriginal ownership and early pastoral activities.Ballarat: the formative years. A.W. Strange. B. & B. Strange; Ballarat (Vic); April 1982. viii, 100 p.; illus.; map. Soft cover. ISBN 0 9596802 3 3Signed: "A.W. Strange 10/1/1983" Map inside back cover.ballarat; pastoralism; aborigines; gold rush; mining; eureka; local government; a.w. strange;