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Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Map - STRUGNELL COLLECTION: BENDIGO GOLD FIELD GEOLOGICAL SURVEY, 1936
BHS CollectionBendigo Goldfieds Geological Survey. Prepared in the Bendigo Office Top Section of original map.Dept of Mines Victoriabendigo, gold mining, geological map -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Map - BENDIGO GOLDFIELD, 1873
BHS CollectionBendigo Goldfieds mining Lease blocks. April 1873 Topographic map. Surveyed and completed by R Brough April 1873Dept of manufacturing and Industry Development.bendigo, gold mining, mining lease blocks -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Administrative record - Central Red White and Blue
Draftsman's drawing Boundary Survey Central Red White and Blue Map Forms part of the Margaret Roberts Collection of mining records.bendigo, margaret roberts, gold, map, mine, central red white and blue -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - MCCOLL, RANKIN AND STANISTREET COLLECTION: NORTH HUSTLERS GMC NL, 1934 - 1940
... North Hustlers GMC NL gold mining Dept. of Lands & Survey ...Document. Envelope contains: - Dept. of Lands and Survey Permissive Occupancy agreement & receipts, Fire Policy, Cert. of Inspection of Boiler, Insurance Policies, Crown Land Receipts. Right No. 4827 Eaglehawk. Pressure Gauge readings from Russell & Russell, manufacturer of Steam Vacuum and Compound Gauges dated 25th August 1939.McColl, Rankin & Stanistreetorganization, business, gold mine, mccoll, rankin & stanistreet, north hustlers gmc nl, gold mining, dept. of lands & survey permissive occupancy agreement, fire policy, state accident insurance mine policies -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Book - HISTORY OF THE WEDDERBURN GOLDFIELDS, 1888
Gold was first discovered in 1852 on what was then named Korong or Mt Korong goldfields. It was soon found that the area was not suitable for alluvial mining because of a lack of water but quartz mining was more successful. The township of Wedderburn was surveyed 1856/57. The first public crushing works was established in 1859.Hardcover book with printed dust jacket and plastic cover. 92 pages with black and white illustrations, fold out map and index. Covers the history of the Wedderburn Goldfields and the discovery of gold generally in Australia from the 1850s until c1880s. Written by Joshua R Gray and edited by Frank Cusack.Joshua R Gray and Frank Cusack.gold, goldfields, goldfield -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Administrative record - South Nell Gwynne G.M. Co. N.L. Share Register, 1939 to 1941
See Geological Survey Victoria: GSV Reference ID: 43711 South Nell Gwynne 'The Central Nell Gwynne which recently took over the reef prospected by Nell Gwynne ( B.M.L.) will continue to work the mine until the new Company, South Nell Gwynne Gold Mining Company is ready to take over. The main development work is at the 1080 feet level where stoping is being carried out on a spur system which has shown several colours of gold. ...The trial crushing in shaft sinking gave 4 dwt per gold per ton..... ' ( 29th July 1938, 'The Herald, Melbourne) 1941 Geological Survey Vic: SOUTH NELL GWYNNE, BENDIGO. MINING AND GEOLOGICAL JOURNAL: ' Journal, dark green hard cover, buff bindings on spine and corners. On spine of book in gold print: ' Share Register South Nell Gwynne G.M. Co. N.L.' South Nell Gwynne Gold Mining Company share register, 1938 to 1941. Alphabetical index in front, four hundred pages. Entries detail date of purchase, name of shareholder, distinctive number range, call account and paid by. Page 299 has a list of forfeited shares in the Company with a list of shares sold by James Andrew & Co., on 8th December 1938. Shares were 'forfeited for non payment of the 2nd call of threepence per share'. Share register is part of the Margaret Roberts Collection. bendigo, goldmining, goldfield, south nell gwynne gold mining co., nell gwynne, margaret roberts collection, mr j.j. stanistreet, mine manager -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Administrative record - Land purchase records - Maitland NSW, 1888-1889
Northumberland County was one of the original Nineteen Counties in New South Wales and is now one of the 141 Cadastral divisions of New South Wales. The Greta area was first colonized by Europeans around Anvil Creek in the 1830s. When the town was surveyed in 1842 it was given the name Greta, possibly after a small river in Cumberland, England. Coal mining was established in the area in 1862 with the development of a railway station.Robinson Fairbairn Collection: Two documents. 1. Receipt for payment from Robinson Fairbairn of Greta for purchase of land at Greta, NSW. Dated 7th August 1888. Receipt for £3/11/11 includes Interest noted at top. 2. Invoice to Mr. Robinson Fairburn for land purchase in account with Sparke and Clift, Auctioneers, West Maitland. mining, robinson fairbairn collection, maitland, northumberland, greta nsw, sparke and clift, coal -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - MCCOLL, RANKIN AND STANISTREET COLLECTION: THE REDESDALE GOLDFIELD, 1909
1909 report from the Department of Mines Geological Survey on the Redesdale Goldfield by E. J. Dunn. F.G.S. Reefs mentioned are the Horseshoe Bend Reef, Linda Reef, Bill Smith's workings, the Ben Guy Reef and the Amelia ReefDepartment of Minesgold mining, miners' safety cage, redesdale goldfield, gold mining, redesdale. -
Federation University Historical Collection
Book, William Harvey Emmons, The Principles of Economic Geology, 1940, 1940
... of Minnesota geological Survey; and previously Geologist, Section ...The book was used by Charles Bacon who studied at the University of Nevada in the late 1930s/early 1940s. Bacon worked at Bunker Hill Mines and Kellogg Idaho, before arriving in Australian in 1951. He worked for CN Myers, a company involved with paper converting. CN Myers was a family business (on Charles Bacon's maternal line). William Emmons was Professor and head of Geology and Mineralogy at the University of Minnesota; Director of Minnesota geological Survey; and previously Geologist, Section of Metalliferous Deposits, United States Geological Survey.Maroon soft covered book of 529 pages. Chapters include Magmatic Segregations, Pegmatities, Hypothermal Deposits, Sedimentary Depostis, Openings in Rocks, Metasomatic Processes, Mineral Associations and more.Inside front cover "Charles Bacon 1940 Lincoln Hall Ass. University of Nevada Reno, Nevada"charles bacon, mining engineering, metallurgy, university of nevada, mackay school of mines, geology, california -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Map - BENDIGO GOLD FIELD GEOLOGICAL MAP
... BENDIGO Gold mining geological map Geological Survey ...Geological map of the Bendigo Gold Field showing stratigraphical zones. Map in two sections, colour coded showing anticlines, synclines, shafts, fault lines, fossils. Signed by H. Herman. This map forms part of the Geological Survey of Victoria, Structure of Bendigo Goldfield report, No. 47, 1923. H.Herman, late Director of Geological Survey.Geological Survey Victoriabendigo, gold mining, geological map -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Map - SECTIONS ACROSS BENDIGO GOLDFIELD
Map in three sections showing sections across Bendigo Gold Field, showing anticlines, synclines, faults, stratigraphical zones and mines along the reef lines. Key shows rock types Castlemaine, Bendigo B1, B2, B3 and B4, and Lancefieldian. First part of map shows sections A-A, B-B and C-C. Reef lines drawn with mines listed: Fault line shown are the Carshalton, Stafford, New Chum, Virginia and Clarence. A datum line shows 600 ft above sea level. On bottom of plan: ' Prepared in the Geological Survey Office, Bendigo, under the direction of H. Herman, late Director of Geological Survey, from surveys by H.S. Whitelaw, Field Geologist, assisted by E.S. Usher, A.J.J. Moore and R.A. Keble.' Second section of map shows sections D-D, and E-E. Fault lines listed are the Tambour Major fault, Carshalton fault, Stafford fault, Nell Gwynne fault, New Chum fault, Deborah fault. Third section shows sections F-F and G-G. Fault lines listed are the Bird Reef fault, Kangaroo Gully fault, Langdon fault, Carshalton fault, Nell Gwynne fault, Spring Gully fault, Hustlers fault, Gravel Hill fault, Ordes fault, Thanet fault. This map forms part of the Geological Survey of Victoria, Structure of Bendigo Goldfield report, No. 47, 1923. H.Herman, late Director of Geological Survey.Geological Survey of Victoriabendigo, gold mining, reef line maps -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Map - BENDIGO GOLDFIELD VERTICAL PROJECTIONS
... BENDIGO Gold mining reef lines Geological Survey ...Map of Bendigo Gold Field in two sections showing 'vertical projections along several anticlinal axial planes showing pitch, stratigraphical zones, faultlines, shafts and etc.'. Bulletin No 47 written top left hand side. Lines of reef described: Christmas line Lancashire line Nell Gwynne line New Chum line Hustlers line Garden Gully line Sheepshead line Mines along the reef lines are listed. This map forms part of the Geological Survey of Victoria, Structure of Bendigo Goldfield report, No. 47, 1923. H.Herman, late Director of Geological Survey. On bottom of second section : Prepared in the Geological Survey Office, Bendigo, under the direction of H. Herman, late Director of Geological Survey, from surveys by H.S. Whitelaw, Field Geologist, assisted by E.S. Usher, A.J.J. Moore and R.A. Keble.Geological Survey of Victoriabendigo, gold mining, reef lines -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Map - GEOLOGICAL MAP OF BENDIGO GOLD FIELD
... BENDIGO Gold mining geological map Geological Survey ...Map of Bendigo gold field showing anticlines, synclines, shaft, alluvial deposits and contour lines. Map is in two sections. This map forms part of the Geological Survey of Victoria, Structure of Bendigo Goldfield report, No. 47, 1923. H.Herman, late Director of Geological Survey.Geological Survey Victoriabendigo, gold mining, geological map -
Federation University Historical Collection
Document, List of Subjects
School of Mines Ballarat is predecessor of Federation University Foolscap sized list of Subjects from Ballarat School of Mines with handwritten names.8S3S in large writng on the back school of mines ballarat, practical chemistry, mr. walker, theoretical chemistry, theoretical agricultural chemistry, practical agricultural chemistry, technical chemistry, metallurgy, alfred mica smith, metallurgical calculations, metallurgy of gold and ore dressing, assaying practical, assaying dry, mr. murphy, ore dressing practical, mining, mining geology, mineralogy, geology, petrology, botany, applied mechanics, mr hart, mine surveying, land surveying, steam and gas engines, mr gilchrist, elementry electricity & magnetism, electrical technology, mr sutherland, turning and fitting, mr connon, engineering drawing, mr kerr, geometry, algebra, trigonometry, physics, conics, calculus, mr whitington, building construction, plane and solid geometry, plumbing grade, mr hall, mr mullins, carpentry, wool classing, materia medica, mr gutheil, technical arithmatic, mr hutchison, telegraphy, mr williams, sloyd, mr slater, photography, mr campbell, manual training, cyanide, mr deane, mr brittain, mr martell, english, astronomy, list of subjects -
Federation University Historical Collection
Map, Ballaarat Gold Field, 1861, 1861
... "Compiled & Drawn from the Survey of Mining Surveyors... from the Survey of Mining Surveyors Davidson, Fitzpatrick ...A party of surveyors camped by Yuille's Swamp (later Lake Wendouree) and surveyed the countryside for a map to be produced by the Geological Survey of Victoria. In November 2004 the Central Highlands Regional Library presented a special edition of 200 copies of the 1861 map reproduced from a copy in their collection. Original 1861 map of Ballarat showing streets and leads. Blue dots indicate gold leads, and red lines indicate auriferous quartz reef and outcrops of quartz veins."Compiled & Drawn from the Survey of Mining Surveyors Davidson, Fitzpatrick and Cowan & the Plans in the Surveyor General's Office by J. Brahe, 21st October 1861. R. Brough Smyth, Secretary for Mines. The Honourable J.B. Humffray, M.L.A. Commr of Mines.”ballarat, map, ballarat east, lake wendouree, survey, mines, robert davidson, ballarat gold field 1861, yuille's swamp, wendouree swamp, little bendigo diggings, gold leads, old post office hill, specimen hill, bakery hill, black hill, dead horse creek, brown hill, pennyweight hill, clayton hill, soldiers hill, golden point, gum tree flat, white flat, poverty hill, chinese village, robert brough smyth, ballarat map 1861, ballaarat vineyard, dead horse gully, deadhorse creek, invermay, black hill flat, gaelic church, police reserve, magpie range, dalton's flat, caadian lead, rifle butts, powder magazine, bathing house, government camp, gold office, chinese, llanberrris, victoria theatre, charlie napier hotel, united states hotel, grape's hoel, clayton's hill, cattleyard hill, free trade hotel, esmond lead, bakery hill, black hill lead, juvenile reformatory, ballarat orphanage, lady barkly lead, triffet's slaughter yard, little bendigo, melbourne road, t. cowan, thomas cowan -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - MCCOLL, RANKIN AND STANISTREET COLLECTION: REPORT ON CASTLEMAINE, MALDON & OTHER AREAS
Copy of a typewritten report on Castlemaine, Maldon, and other areas of the main Bendigo District by H.W. Gepp Consultant on Development to the Commonwealth Government. W. Baragwanath Director of the Geological Survey of Victoria and F.L. Stillwell D.Sc. Council for Scientific and Industrial Research. Mentions Castlemaine, Fryertown, Maldon, South German Mine, Mt. Tarrengower Tunnel, Raywood, Sebastian, Wedderburn, Inglewood, Whipstick, Lightning Hill, Black Forest Mine, Old Tom Mine. Trentham. Dated 17th September 1931. Consists of 19 Foolscap PagesH.W. Gepp, W. Baragwanath, F.L. Stillwell.gold, mining, report, gold mining, bendigo, castlemaine, maldon -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Map - PLAN OF VICTORIA HILL AREA, 1971
BHS CollectionBendigo Historical Society feature Plan of the Victoria Hill area. Printed on Paper and laminated. B & W. Compiled by AHG Survey Regiment.CMF Increment May 1971bendigo, gold mining, victoria hill -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Map - PLAN OF VICTORIA HILL AREA, 1971
BHS CollectionBendigo Historical Society feature Plan of the Victoria Hill area. Printed on Paper. B & W. Compiled by AHG Survey Regiment.CMF Increment May 1971bendigo, gold mining, victoria hill -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Map - PLAN OF VICTORIA HILL AREA, 1971
BHS CollectionBendigo Historical Society feature Plan of the Victoria Hill area. Printed on Acetate. B & W. Compiled by AHG Survey Regiment.CMF Increment May 1971bendigo, gold mining, victoria hill -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Map - SANDHURST GOLDFIELDS MAP, 1873
BHS CollectionTopographical map of the Sandhurst Goldfilelds. Surveyed by R Brough. May 1873 Coloured map.bendigo, gold mining, sandhurst goldfields -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Administrative record - Ulster United Co
Draftsman's drawing Underground Survey of Mines Ulster United Co. Garden Gully Line Bendigo Map. Forms part of the Margaret Roberts Collection of mining records.bendigo, margaret roberts, gold, map, mine, ulster united co -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Administrative record - Central Red White and Blue Mine Map
Draftsman's drawing Boundary Survey of Central Red White and Blue Co Map. Handwritten signature of Garnet G Buich, Licensed Mining Surveyor Forms part of the Margaret Roberts Collection of mining records.bendigo, margaret roberts, gold, map, mine, central red white and blue -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Map - Maps of Whipstick
The Whipstick was a gold mining area and is now a national park. Peter Ellis ( 1946 - 2015 ) died 27th March, 2015. Bendigo Advertiser personal notices re death and funeral; obituary and two page spread on Peter Ellis' life and contribution to the retention of Australian bush music. B. Peter Nicolaus Ellis' Service of Thanksgiving for his funeral held on 25th. May 2015 at Mulqueen Family Chapel, Bendigo.Part of the Peter Ellis Collection. Survey of Whipstick, Part 7. A detailed map of the Whipstick National Park Showing locations of wildflowers. Compiled by Peter Ellis. There is one paper copy and three Laminated paper copies which are probably preparations for the paper copy. map, whipstick, peter ellis collection, wild flowers -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - MARKS COLLECTION: NEW CHUM LINE OF REEF MAP
Plan (copy) of New Chum Line of Reef. Plan has been copied in two sections. On top of plan 'Underground survey of mines Sandhurst, New Chum Line of Reef', plan shows longitudinal and cross section views of the workings on the reef. Shaft No. 76 marked. Datum line on top indicates 750' above sea level, on bottom of plan, bottom of shaft 2022.24 below sill. Drawn by Arthur Everett, Mining Department, Melbourne, 1884.bendigo, mining, new chum line of reef -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Plan - MARKS COLLECTION: PLAN OF UNDERGROUND WORKINGS CINDERELLA COMPANY, JOHNSON'S REEF
Plan on heavy parchment paper: on top of plan 'Plan of the underground workings Cinderella Company, Johnson's Reef' Lh side of plan 'Kent Company's Ground' on bottom: Tipper and Company. Written on bottom surveyed 13/7/64.bendigo, mining, cinderella company -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Plan - MARKS COLLECTION: LEASE PLANS GREAT SOUTHERN GOLD MINE BENDIGO
Plan on heavy paper, tightly rolled. On top of plan "Plan of Leases 5429, 4810, 4811 and 5429", The Property of the Great Southern Gold Mining Co. Bendigo' \Total area123 acres, 3 roods, 33 perches, excised, nett area 122, 0. 38. On bottom '32 feet to one inch' and 'This plan was devised from Government Mining Lease Plans and from actual survey' Signed E.F Brown, certificated mining and authorised surveyor 25/6/87' Leases No. 5429 and 4810 details location of shaft, tramway, battery, engine house and boiler. Large mining dam outlined.bendigo, mining, great southern gold mine -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Plan - MARKS COLLECTION: UNDERGROUND SURVEY MR. DENNIS CLAIM NEW CHUM
Plan on heavy parchment paper. On top of plan 'underground survey Mr. Dennis, New Chum' Signed: Thomas Forbes, Surveyor, 11th. January 1867. shows surface boundary of Dennis and Bonati. Written in blue pencil 'From nail in sapling 33f. 51/2 to boundary. Online to drill hole' Shaft marked on LH boundary.'bendigo, mining, mr. dennis claim, new chum -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Plan - MARKS COLLECTION: UNDERGROUND SURVEY OF MINES SANDHURST NEW CHUM LINE OF REEF
Plan, divided into two sheets, on top of sheet Underground survey of mines Sandhurst, New Chum Line of Reef. Surveyed by Caleb Thomas under the direction of Charles W. Langtree, Acting Secretary for Mines and Water Supply and Acting Chief Mining Surveyor for the Colony of Victoria. Drawn by Arthur Everett, Mining Department, Melbourne, 1884.bendigo, mining, new chum line of reef -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Map - LANSELL'S BIG 180 MINE - LOCALITY OF LANSELL'S NO 180 SHAFT
Buff coloured photocopy of the location of Lansell's No 180 Shaft and showing the positions of Underground Workings near the intersection of Lily St and Alley St. Also mentioned are the North Old Chum Shaft and the New Chum and Victoria Co Shaft. Luffman Brothers has been written in in pen and initialled A R. Printed at the bottom is: Surveyed by E. T. Brown, under the direction of A. W. Howitt, Secretary for Mines for the - (the rest is cut off).map, bendigo, mining plan, lansell's big 180 mine, locality of lansell's no 180 shaft, north old chum co shaft, new chum and victoria co shaft, luffman brothers, e t brown, a w howitt -
Stawell Historical Society Inc
Book, E.J. Dunn, Department of Mines Geological Survey The Stawell Gold Field - Previously Cat No 3643-1, 1909
A short Geological analysis of the Stawell Gold FieldsFawn Paper cover with two staples along spine1909 Victoria Department of mines (Geological Survey) {in Ink} Brought at Melbourne Mines Museum, Russell St 7.3.78. Ron Wood} The Stawell Gold Field By E.J. Dunn F.G.S Replicated from the Records of the Geological Survey of Victoria, Vol III. Part 1. By Authority J. Kemp, Government Printer, Melbourne. 7290 -2stawell mining