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Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - LONG GULLY HISTORY GROUP COLLECTION: LOCAL HISTORY GRANTS PROGRAM ROUND 3
Application form to Local History Grants Program Round 3. Four pages with Public Record Office Victoria and logo in the top left corner and Victoria the Place To Be and logo in the top right corner. Written at the top of the page is ? Draft. Application is for a Poppet Head to acknowledge the Men and their families who worked in the underground mining industry and the achievement that Underground Mining made to make the City of Greater Bendigo what it is today. Also mentioned is estimated cost of of the project.bendigo, history, long gully history group, the long gully history group - local history grants program round 3, public record office victoria, long gully community house inc, long gully history group, mr george ellis, city of greater bendigo, long gully linear park, city of greater bendigo recreation department, city of greater bendigo community environmental education department, long gully community newsletter, eaglehawk times, bendigo advertiser, bendigo tourist bureau, shared action project (st lukes) -
Greensborough Historical Society
Newspaper Clipping, Diamond Valley Leader, Tunnel vision revealed, 16/05/2018
Victoria's largest underground two-way tunnel could be built in Banyule if initial designs for the North East Link go ahead.News article 1 page, black text and colour image .banyule, north east link, banyule wetlands -
Stawell Historical Society Inc
Photograph, Carr's Plains Homestead taken on a trip by Stawell Historical Society -- Coloured
Photos of Carr's Plains taken on a trip by Stawell Historical Society. Bricks made on the property. Original Verandah was wooden. Underground cellar.carrs plains -
Churchill Island Heritage Farm
Photograph - Black and white photograph of Sister Campbell, c.1940
Churchill Island has a large photograph collection dating from the nineteenth century. This series consists of candid photographs of everyday life taken by previous residents of the island.Black and White photograph of Sister Campbell tending to the chickens with Rogers Cottages visible in the baground.Catalogue number written on reverse in pencil. Handwritten in pen on reverse: '1940. SISTER CAMPBELL. BEHIND TO LEFT IS ROGERS COTTAGE AND THROUGH THE GAE IS THE UNDERGROUND COOL ROOM'churchill island -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Photograph - copy, Dhurringile Mansion Stables, 1977
Copy of original. Photograph, one of many taken by J. Lowry, of managers residence and surrounds, Dhurringile Mansion.Copy of Black and white photograph of Dhurringile Mansion stable and office block.Dhurringile Mansion stables and office block, courtyard showing butchers block and dome of underground tank. Nth wing residence of Jack and Knowla Lowry 1938-1977.dhurringile mansion stables, dhurringile mansion butchers block, dhurringile mansion, knowla lowry, jack lowry -
Eltham District Historical Society Inc
Negative - Photograph, J.A. McDonald, Henley Road at Watsons Creek, Apr. 1961
Henley Road at Watsons Creek showing excavation at western pier Rock at contract level, slight underground flow Early April 1961Record of various Shire of Eltham infrastructure works undertaken during the period of 1952-1962 involving bridge and road reconstruction projects, sometimes with Eltham Shire Council Project Reference numbers quoted. It was during this period that a number of significant improvements were made to roads and new bridges constructed within the shire that remain in place as of present day (2022). In many situations, the photos provide a tangible visible record of infrastructure that existed throughout the early days of the Shire. The album was put together by or under the direction of the Shire Engineer, J.A. McDonald.infrastructure, shire of eltham, bend of islands, cr. charis pelling, henley road, henley road bridge, kangaroo ground, oxley bridge, watsons creek, w.e. wolf, bridge construction, road construction, 1961-04 -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Photograph - LONG GULLY HISTORY GROUP COLLECTION: THE BENDIGO UNDERGROUND MINER MONUMENT
Colour photo of George Ellis, Daryl McClure, another man and a lady standing in front of the Bendigo Underground Miner Monument. The monument has a poppet leg standing on a stone base with two plaques on the side.bendigo, history, long gully history group, the long gully history group - the bendigo underground miner monument, george ellis, daryl mcclure -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - Digital, KEN BICE COLLECTION: STOPES ON CATHERINE REEF
Copy of photo: written on back stopes on the Catherine Reef, spurs, Catherine Reef United Mine, Eaglehawk, 1905. Image shows four men underground with picks, working in a stope. This is a digital only photograph.bendigo, mining, catherine reef, catherine reef, bendigo, stopes, miners, mining -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Photograph - KEN BICE COLLECTION: WATTLE GULLY GOLD MINE
Colour photograph, faded and laminated. Image shows underground tunnel with air line on RH side. On bottom of image:' looking west into main xcut No. 1 level (60m) Wattle Gully Mine 1979.'mining, underground equipment, wattle gully gold mine -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Book - UNDERGROUND SURVEY OF MINES, BENDIGO GOLDFIELD 1901, 1901
UNDERGROUND SURVEY OF MINES, BENDIGO GOLDFIELD 1901. Report on the Shamrock, Shenandoah, New Chum Railway, Eureka Extended, and South Belle Vue United Mines, New Chum Line of Reef. With plans and sections.H.S. Whitelawbendigo, hospital, gold mining, bendigo, goldfields, gold mining, shamrock, shenandoah, new chum railway, eureka extended, and south belle vue united mines, new chum line of reef. -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Photograph - copy, Dhurringile Mansion Stables, 1977
Copy of original photograph, Courtyard of stables, store rooms, pay office for original Dhurringile Mansion.Black and white photograph of Mr J. Lowry in courtyard of old stables built in 1902 with red gum chopping block, the dome of the underground tank which was 20 feet deep and 18 feet in diameter.jack lowry, dhurringile stables -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Photograph, Mitcham Railway Station
Coloured photograph of the ticket office on the north side of Mitcham railway station in 2012. The white object to the left is the ticket machine. Reconstruction of the Mitcham station in 2013 saw the railway line and station moved underground.mitcham railway station, railways -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Photograph, Mitcham Railway Crossing
Coloured photograph of a Metro train crossing Mitcham Road and heading east towards Ringwood - 2012. In 2013, due to the amount of traffic using Mitcham Road, the railway line and station were reconstructed underground.mitcham railway crossing, trains, railways, transport -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Photograph, Blackburn Shopping Centre, 2012
Coloured photograph of the shops on the southern side of South Parade, Blackburn. Barry Plant Real Estate prominent -2012. on the other side of South Parade is a bus stop and the underground entrance to the Blackburn Station platforms.shops, blackburn shopping centre, south parade, blackburn -
Federation University Historical Collection
Instrument - Miner's Dial, c early 1900s
A miner's dial was used by surveyors to determine the direction of underground tunnels and roadways. The inclinometer allowed measurement of the angles at which mine tunnels descend into the ground.A rare miner's dial in a hinged timber box.This surveying instrument consists of a theodolite monsblr on a magnetic compass, which sits on the vertical tapered spigot of a base plate. Fits tripod catalogued item 4133. Inside the box lid is the supplier's label - W. Travill (successor to D. Esdale) of 146 Little Collins Street, Melbournemining, ballarat school of mines, surverying, scientific instruments, scientific objects -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Photograph - UNDERGROUND MINE
Black and white photograph of underground mine working with two workers shovelling rock in foreground, another miner working in upper background. Mine drive (end) showing wooden support posts and associated timber work.mining, underground equipment, miners, bendigo, mines and mining, mines, miners -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - LITTLE 180 MINE - NOTES ON THE LITTLE 180 MINE
Three handwritten and three typed copies of notes on the Little 180 Mine. Notes include locality, underground connections, depth, plant, historical notes best gold, gold yield and dividends. References are in the left margin.document, gold, little 180 mine, little 180 mine, notes on the little 180 mine, sheepshead line of reef, john brown factory, central red white & blue, central blue, ironbark south mine, rae's hill, a roberts & sons bendigo, s h johnson stratford, deborah consolidated mine, big 180 mine, new chum syncline mine, george lansell, new chum line of reef, a richardson, bendigo branch of royal historical society, mine's dept transverse and longitudinal sections little 180 mine, catalogue mining sales j h curnow, mine's dept special edition australian mining standard1/6/1899, mines dept booklet bendigo goldfield 1936, mine's dept quarterly and annual reports -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Map - STRUGNELL COLLECTION: UNDERGROUND SURVEY OF MINES, BENDIGO, 29-3-01
Map, Underground Survey of Mines, Bendigo, South Belle Vue United Co.,New Chum Line.Transverse Section. Signed H.S.Whitelaw29.3.01 Drawing appears to show samples of connecting horizontal shafts with their respective mineral contentsH.S.Whitelawmap, bendigo, south belle vue united co.. -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Tool - MINING 'SPIDER' CANDLE HOLDER
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.
Functional object - MINERS' HOT FOOD FLASK
Blue enamel hot food flask with lid. Lid has metal loop on side. Wire handle with wooden insert on handle. Item used to transport hot food for consumption by miner whilst working underground.domestic equipment, food consumption, hot food flask -
Hume City Civic Collection
Photograph, Rupertswood Gardens
The gardens in the photograph were designed by William Sangster. When they were first constructed a tennis court, croqued lawns and an underground fernery were included in the landscape.A non-digital black and white photograph with a cream border of a long winding pathway in a garden setting. gardens, trees, salesian college, rupertswood battery, sir william john clarke, lady janet clarke -
Greensborough Historical Society
Newspaper Clipping, Diamond Valley Leader, 'Missing Link' unveiled, 12/09/2018
A twin three lane tunnel will start in Rosanna and go underground for 5.3km, it was confirmed in detailed plans for the North East Link released by Premier Daniel Andrews on Sunday.News article 1 page, black text and colour image .north east link, daniel andrews, rosanna -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Photograph - UNDERGROUND MINE SHOWING FOUR WORKERS
Black and white photograph. Underground in a mine. Large excavation with at least four workers with lamps. Loose stone wall across centre, appears to be 9-10 feet high. Ladder at R. Pile of stone at centre front.mining, underground equipment, miners, bendigo, mines and mining, mines, miners -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - CENTRAL NELL GWYNNE - HISTORY OF THE CENTRAL NELL GWYNNE
2 copies of typed notes on the history, underground workings, production, mining costs, machinery and equipment, structural features and present and future development. Written by J. J. Caldwell, Field Geologist. Dated 6th October, 1938.J. J. Caldwellmine, gold, central nell gwynne, central nell gwynne, history of the central nell gwynne, j. j. caldwell -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Newspaper - Article, Vermont tunes in, turns off, drops out, 01/06/1997
Residents in Currajong Street, Vermont South initially join up with either Foxtel, Galaxy or Optus but have since been disconnected with the exception of four houses. Some residents in Blackburn are paying to have cables put undergroundtelevision broadcasting, galaxy, foxtel, optus vision, currajong street, vermont south, remy court, acacia avenue, blackburn, waratah crescent, danene court, seamer, peter -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Photograph - DEBORAH MINE: UNDERGROUND
Black and white photograph. Three males underground in Deborah Mine with drill and pick. Lamp on wall. Quartz shows well. Deborah Mine 1000 ft. level. Inscription on back: A. Richardson, 29 Harrison St., Bendigo.mining, underground equipment, miners, bendigo, mines and mining, mine, mines, miners, person, males, workers, group, central deborah mine -
Stawell Historical Society Inc
Photograph, "Magdala-Cum-Moonlight" Mine at the 1100 ft level on visible gold looking South 1895
Face in Stopes at 1.100ft level on visible gold looking south Underground Magdala-Cum-Moonlight Mine 1895. The mine ceased production after World War 1.stawell mining -
Greensborough Historical Society
Newsletter - Leaflet, North East Link Authority, North East Link tunnels, and, Community Updates March 2022, 2022
The North East Link Authority was set up to lead development of this project. This newsletter, and additional leaflets, are to keep the community informed of project designs and developments in the area of underground tunnels.An ongoing collection of community updatesVarious page leaflets, colour text and images. Multiple updates on tunnels.north east link, metropolitan ring road, north east link tunnels -
Federation University Historical Collection
Plan, Midas Company, Sulky Gully near Creswick
Locality and Underground Workings plan for the Midas Company, Sulky Gully near Creswick. Companies shown on the Locality Plan include Dowling Forest No 1., Midas Consols, Madam Midas, Midas Company, King Midas and Midas Extended.dowling forest no 1., midas consols, madam midas, midas company, king midas, sulky gully, creswick, midas extended, cgt -
Federation University Historical Collection
Book, Report on the Little Bendigo or Nerrena Gold-Field, Ballarat, 1901, 1901
Blue soft covered foolscap book of 4 pages. The book includes a folded, colour contour plan shewing reefs and Surface Works Little Bendigo Gold Field and an Underground Survey of Mines, Metropolitan, Monte Cristo Linelittle bendigo, nerrena, h.s. whitelaw, william baragwanath, geology, monte christo, monte cristo, neerena, nerrina, plans, mining cgt