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Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Slide - DIGGERS & MINING: THE DIGGING - THE DIGGERS, c1850s
Diggers & Mining: The Digging - The Diggers. Slide; The typical digger was a young man - despite his beard. (Of the 46,885 adult males on the goldfields enumerated at the 1854 census, 29,055 were aged between 15 and 35.) Peter Lalor was only 27 when he led the Ballarat diggers in 1854. Black and white slide. Markings: 50 994.LIF:6. Used as a teaching aid.Hanimounteducation, tertiary, goldfields -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Slide - DIGGERS & MINING. STORES AT THE DIGGINGS, c1853
Diggers & Mining. Stores at the diggings. STG. Victoria Gold Feilds1852-3 Diggers Auction Eagle Hawk Bendigo. A digger's auction, Eaglehawk, Bendigo (1853). Slide depicts a group of miners bidding at an auction. Markings: 29 994.LIF. 5. Used as a teaching aid.hanimounteducation, tertiary, goldfields -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Slide - DIGGERS & MINING. THE DIGGINGS THE DIGGERS, c1850s
Diggers & Mining. The Diggings The Diggers. Slide: Others were unlucky, working hard and getting little gold. Pictures Depicts 2 diggers having found no gold. Markings: 79 994.LIF:4 S. T. G. Bad Results. Used as a teaching aid.hanimounteducation, tertiary, goldfields -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Slide - DIGGERS & MINING. DIGGERS AND MINERS, c1852
Diggers & Mining. Diggers and miners. Mitchell Library. Digger's hut, Forest Creek, 1852. - - - or huts. Slide depicts two miners one with a family, a tent, dog with litter, cart and another tent in background. Markings: 35 994:LIF I. Used as a teaching aid.hanimounteducation, tertiary, goldfields -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Slide - DIGGERS & MINING: DIGGERS & MINING
Diggers & Mining: Diggers & Mining. Slide reads; Working from very imperfect records, all we can say is that, from 1851 to 1858, while new fields were being discovered, and much gold was to be obtained by primitive methods, the number of independent digger grew rapidly (though in the latter years of this period the average earnings per digger was falling rapidly). There were certainly over 100, 000 diggers in Victoria in 1858. Markings: 51/ 994:LIF 1. Used as a teaching aid.hanimounteducation, tertiary, mining -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Slide - DIGGERS & MINING. GETTING THE GOLD, c1850
Diggers & Mining. Getting the Gold. Slide: The Digger's Funeral. Shows miners burying a fellow miner. Markings: 49 994.LIF:4. Used as a teaching aid.hanimounteducation, tertiary, goldfields -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Slide - DIGGERS & MINING: THE DIGGINGS - THE DIGGERS
Diggers & Mining: The Digging - The Diggers. Slide depicts areas of Ballarat and some of the localitites ''rushed'' in 1854. Markings: 12 994.LIF:6. Used as a teaching aid.hanimounteducation, tertiary, goldfields -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Slide - DIGGERS & MINING: THE DIGGINGS - THE DIGGERS
Diggers & Mining: The Diggings - The Diggers. Golden Point, Ballarat, 1851. Picture depicts tents and miners. Markings: 8 994.LIF 6. Used as a teaching aid.hanimounteducation, tertiary -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Slide - DIGGERS & MINING. DIGGERS AND MINERS, c1930-1940
Diggers & Mining. Diggers and Miners. The tram-lines which carried firewood to the mines were made of wood. Markings: 39 994.5 WAL. Used as a teaching aid.hanimounteducation, tertiary, goldfields -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Slide - DIGGERS & MINING. DIGGERS AND MINERS, 1850s
Diggers & Mining. Diggers and Miners. The township struggled along the valley. Photo shows the township along the valley. Markings: 46 994.5 WAL. Used as a teaching aid.hanimounteducation, tertiary, goldfields -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Slide - DIGGERS & MINING: THE DIGGINGS - THE DIGGERS
Diggers & Mining: The Digging - The Diggers. Slide tells of fun and music on the goldfields, native police join the diggers of the goldfields to have some fun and some music along with fun platoon firing. Black and white side. Markings: 36 994.LIF:6. Used as a teaching aid.hanimounteducation, tertiary, goldfields -
Ballarat Heritage Services
Print, Issuing Licences
Gold Diggers around a tent with soldiers weighing gold.gold, gold license, goldfield, turon, tents -
Melton City Libraries
Photograph, "Green Hills" Borbidge, 1978
Built by Water Browne c.1903 Greenhills was one of the first pastoral runs, and centres of European settlement, established in the Shire of Melton. Estate in Diggers Rest Coimadai Road, Toolern Valelocal architecture, pioneer families -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Audio - Audio, CD, Salute to the Aussie Digger (copy 2)
A collection of poems and music dedicated to all Australian diggerspopular music - australia -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Audio - Audio, CD, Salute to the Aussie Digger (copy 1)
A collection of poems and music dedicated to all Australian diggerspopular music - australia -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Slide - DIGGERS & MINING: THE DIGGINGS - THE DIGGERS
Diggers & Mining: The Digging - The Diggers. Slide: depicts miners using puddlers. Only one tree insight. Markings: 30 994.LIF:6. Used as a teaching aid.hanimounteducation, tertiary, goldfields -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Slide - DIGGERS & MINING: THE DIGGINGS - THE DIGGERS
Diggers & Mining: The Digging - The Diggers. Slide depicts areas of Little Bendigo, Forest Creek Diggings, 1852. Markings: 14 994.LIF:6. Used as a teaching aid.hanimounteducation, tertiary, goldfields -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Slide - DIGGERS & MINING: THE DIGGINGS - THE DIGGERS
Diggers & Mining: The Digging - The Diggers. Slide shows: Forest Creek, Mt. Alexander, 1851. Miners on the field. Markings:5 994.LIF:6. Used as a teaching aid.hanimounteducation, tertiary, goldfields -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Slide - DIGGERS AND MINERS. DIGGERS AND MINERS, c1855
Diggers and miners. Diggers and Miners. S.A. D. Ar. F.C. S. New fields established 1855-1857. Markings: 13 994.5 WAL. Used as a teaching aid.hanimounteducation, tertiary, goldfields -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Slide - DIGGERS & MINING. DIGGERS AND MINERS, c1930-1940
Diggers & Mining. Diggers and Miners. . . . The World's Fair, Happy go Lucky, . . . Depicts 8 miners outside the mine. Markings: 37 994.5 WAL. Used as a teaching aid.hanimounteducation, tertiary, goldfields -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Slide - DIGGERS & MINING. GETTING THE GOLD, c1850
Diggers & Mining. Getting the Gold. Slide: For all these operations, the digger was completely dependent on adequate supply of water; if a creek dried up, some diggers would move to another gully; some would go home for a holiday; Markings: 68 994.LIF:4. Used as a teaching aid.hanimounteducation, tertiary, goldfields -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Slide - DIGGERS & MINING. DIGGERS AND MINERS, c1930s-1940s
Diggers & Mining. Diggers and Miners. This shows a section of quartz reef about 3.500 feet down in the Long Tunnel Mine. Markings: 34 994.5 WAL. Used as a teaching aid.hanimounteducation, tertiary, goldfields -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Slide - DIGGERS & MINING. DIGGERS AND MINERS, c1930-1940s
Diggers & Mining. Diggers and miners. The mine was almost in the main street. Photo shows the town and the mine in a valley between the mountains. Markings: 33 994.5 WAL. Used as a teaching aid.hanimounteducation, tertiary, goldfields -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Slide - DIGGERS & MINING: THE DIGGERS, c1900s
Diggers & Mining: The Diggers. 2 IMAGES. 1st soldier on bugle, caption: Another Call, 'More Men and Still More until The Enemy is Crushed. Lord Kitchener. 2nd image: Jack in a box with book titled Hughes on Sanctions. Markings: VISAR COPYRIGHT SET - THE DIGGERS, 14. Used as a teaching aid.Visaireducation, tertiary, war -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Slide - DIGGERS & MINING: THE DIGGERS, c1900s
Diggers & Mining: The Diggers. Slide with 2 images. 1st image: Soldier standing by tripod, 2 narrow boardwalks in background, then a sandbagged wall, on top of wall there are images appear to be soldiers. 2nd image: Soldiers fighting in gas masks. Markings: VISAR COPYRIGHT SET - THE DIGGERS, 15. Used as a teaching aid.Visaireducation, tertiary, war -
Merbein RSL Sub Branch
Photo
Head and shoulder photo of wwi digger in uniform without a hat.world war one, photo hand painted, preston j mcphee, service number 229 -
Churchill Island Heritage Farm
Photograph - Photograph of digger
Churchill Island Heritage Farm has a large photographic collection dating from the nineteenth century to the present. Black and white photograph with white border of a digger and fallen treesCatalogue number written on reverse in pencilchurchill island -
Ballarat Heritage Services
Photograph - Colour, Eureka Flag Flying on Eureka Graves, Ballarat Old Cemetery
Colour photographs of the Eureka diggers graves at the Ballaarat Old Cemetery.ballaarat old cemetery, eureka graves, eureka stockade, eureka flag -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Photograph - VAL DENSWORTH COLLECTION: EAGLEHAWK DAHLIA & ARTS PROCESSION, April 1979
Photograph. Eaglehawk Procession. Digger Symons Group horse and cart.photo, eaglehawk procession., eaglehawk procession. -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Slide - DIGGERS & MINING. THE CHINESE ON THE GOLD FIELDS, c1850s
Diggers & Mining. The Chinese on the Gold Fields. Slide: Shows 3 Chinese mining for gold. (2) The Chinese were successful diggers, and this evoked jealousy . . . Markings: 16. Used as a teaching aid.hanimounteducation, tertiary, goldfields