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Document - HERCULES AND CENTRAL NELL GWYNNE GOLD MINE SHEEPSHEAD REEF
Handwritten one page document. Details about the Hercules Gold Mine, Long Gully which operated from 1911 - 1917 as the Hercules and Energetic Gold Mine. 1917 - 1922 by Bendigo Amalgamated Goldfields Company and 1922 - 1950 as an entirely new company. The Central Nell Gwynne on the Nell Gwynne (central area only) 1932 - 1949.Albert Richardsonbendigo, mining, hercules, energetic, nell gwynne -
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Document - THE MINES OF THE DEBORAH ANTICLINE
Plan of the mines along the Deborah Anticline: Deborah Consolidated, Deborah Associated, Deborah United, Deborah Extended, South Deborah, No. 2 shaft, Deborah North Deborah, Central Deborah, Monument Hill are all sited on the plan.Philip Wilkin, volunteer, BHSbendigo, mining, deborah line of reef -
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Document - NEW CHUM AND VICTORIA LINES OF REEF - NOTES ON NEW CHUM & VICTORIA
Two handwritten pages of notes on the New Chum & Victoria, first worked in 1854. Notes give information on yields, where good yields were found, dividends and profits. Written at the top of page: A. M. S. 1/6/1899.document, gold, new chum & victoria lines of reef, new chum and victoria lines of reef, notes on new chum & victoria, hudson's claim, burrow's claim -
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Document - NEW CHUM LINE OF REEF - LEASE SANDHURST NO 100 NEW CHUM COMPANY
Handwritten page of notes on the New Chum Company, Lease Sandhurst No 100. Notes give period of lease, locality, nature of lease and area of lease. In 1863 there was a disagreement with neighbouring leases. By 22/10/1866 Leases 81, 100.113.306,424,425 & 872 were surendered and R Schlesinger on behalf of New Chum Co was granted a new lease in their place. Item 7 Lease details, Edward Hunt & Anthony Stephens, Lease holders Application lodged 13/8/1859 No 134. Date 5/3/1860 for a term of ten years. Reference; Lease Book, Mines Department.document, gold, new chum line of reef, new chum line of reef, lease sandhurst no 100 new chum company, d mcdougall, menzies claim, r schlesinger, edward hunt, anthony stephens, lease book mines dept -
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Document - NEW CHUM LINE OF REEF - GOLD PRODUCTION ON THE NEW CHUM LINE OF REEF
Hand written page containing the names of mines and the number of ounces of gold they produced. Mines mentioned are: Lansell's 222, Lazarus New Chum, Old Chum, New Chum & Victoria, North Old Chum, Lansell's Big 180, Victoria Quartz, Gt Central Victoria, Victoria Consols, South Adventure Group, Adventure, Advance, Try - Me - Well, Prince Alfred, Alfred Co, Lansell's 83 and Ironbark (no production figures). Note beside Alfred & Co - Land pegged by J R Evans in 1857.document, gold, new chum line of reef, new chum line of reef, gold production on the new chum line of reef, lansell's 222, lazarus new chum, old chum, new chum & victoria, north old chum, lansell's big 180, victoria quartz, gt central victoria, victoria consols, south adventure group, adventure, advance, try - me - well, prince alfred, alfred co, lansell's 83, ironbark, j r evans -
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Document - NEW CHUM LINE OF REEF - EXTRACTS FROM WM WELCH'S BOOKS
Three pages of notes on Garibaldi, Ellesmere Co No 1, New Chum Consolidated Co N. L.,New Chum United Co, Lazarus New Chum Co Reg'd and Lazarus New Chum No 1. Notes include Legal Manager, Mining Manager, size od lease, machinery, information on shares and dividends. Henry von der Hyde was the Legal Manager of the Garibladi and W Martin, the Mine Manager. John Neeson, the Legal Manager of the Ellesmere Co No 1 and Henry Reed, Mine Manager. Henry Von der Hyde, Legal Manager of New Chum Sonsolidated Co N L and Thomas Sheppard, Mine Manager. Henry von der Hyde, Legal Manager of New Chum United N L and John Harvey, Mine Manager. Lazarus New Chum Co Reg'd and Lazarus New Chum No 1 Co Reg'd, Henry von der Hyde, Legal Manager and George Armstrong, Mine Manger to both companies.document, gold, new chum line of reef, new chum line of reef, extracts from wm welch's books, garibaldi mining & crushing co n l, henry von der hyde, w martin, ellesmere co no 1 n l, john neeson, henry reed, new chum consolidated co n l, thomas sheppard, menzies claim, new chum united co n l, john harvey, bonate's claim, old new chum, geo lansell, lazarus new chum co reg'd, lazarus new chum no 1 co reg'd, george armstrong, gibbs, lazarus, wm welch's bendigo gold mines 1883, wm welch's bendigo mining registry, wm welch's guide to the bendigo gold mines -
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Newspaper - VICTORIA: ITS MINES AND MINERALS
Two copies of pages, one from Victoria: Its Mines and Minerals page 40, dated June1, 1899 and one from Special Edition Australian Mining Standard, page 41, dated June 1, 1899. Page 40 has a picture of Lansell's '180'. Reports on yields,dividends,depths, where the gold was found, amount of gold per load, and working the mines. Mines mentioned are: Tribute Company, North Old Chum, The 180,The Victoria QuartzNew Chum United, The Great Central Victoria, Victoria Consols, The Adventure, The Try-Me-Well, The Advance, The Cinderella, The Hercules Group, Ironbark Co, Victoria Gold Mines Co, Hercules & Energetic, Great Extended Hercules, The Pearl, New St Mungo, The Extended South Devonshire, Duchess Tribute, The Duchess of Edinburgh Co,Freeman & Co, The Danes.gold mining, miners' safety cage, victoria: its mines and minerals, victoria: its mines and minerals, special edition australian mining standard, tribute co, mr w w barker, mr hicks, lansell's 180, north old chum, mr john wybrants, victoria reef, ballerstedt, geo lansell, victoria quartz, victoria hill, great central victoria, new chum united, mr j h craig, victoria consols, the adventure, try - me - well, the advance, the cinderella, the albert, the hercules group, ironbark co, the victoria gold mines co, the hercules and energetic, the great extended hercules, the pearl, new st mungo, the extended south devonshire, duchess tribute, the south devonshire, the duchess of edinburgh co, freeman and co, the danes -
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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 -
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Document - LITTLE 180 MINE - NOTES ON THE LITTLE 180 MINE
Two handwritten and four typed copies of notes on the Little 180 Mine. Notes include locality, depth size and sill of shaft, plant, Historical notes, best gold, gold yield and dividends and reference. Stapled, Typed copies not scanned.document, gold, little 180 mine, little 180 mine, notes on the little 180 mine, lansell's little 180, sheepshead line of reef, john brown knitwear factory, a roberts & sons, s h johnson & co, deborah consolidated mine, big 180 mine, new chum syncline coy, george lansell, new chum line, central red white & blue, central blue, ironbark south mine, rae's hill, mines dept special edition australian mining standard 1/6/1899, mines dept booklet bendigo goldfield 1936, mines dept annual and quarterly reports, a richardson, catalogue mining sales j h curnow 19/4 1950 -
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Document - REMINISCENCES OF MR JACK HATTAM: ORAL HISTORY ASSIGNMENT
Reminiscences of Mr Jack Hattam - 38 pp. Oral History assignment by Phyllis Smithson 1982. Introduction: ''This paper is a transcript of a taped interview with Mr Jack Hattam with annotations to augment his comments by Phyllis Smithson. Mr Hattam did not know a lot about his forebears so I have endeavoured to recreate some of the background and conditions his grandparents and relations would have encountered''. Bibliography and family tree.Jack Hattamperson, individual, jack hattam, st just point, long gully, voictorian quarts mining company, white hills cemetry, mr henry hattam mayor of bendigo, midway company, victoria reef, energetic ompany, bird's reef company, great eastern company, (sedgewick), hercules company, frank cusack, bendigo creek, bendigo valley, grub-staking, hopetoun street, john and ellen o'connell, hunters brewery. -
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Document - CATHERINE REEF GOLD MINE, 1856 - 1920
3 hand written pages of notes. Information includes Name of Company, Depth of Shaft, Period From & To, Calls, Divs, Tons, Ounces, Authority and Remarks. Pages 136, 137 and 138.place, mining site, catherine reef, catherine reef -
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Map - MAP: VICTORIA MINING DISTRICTS, MINING DIVISIONS AND THE GOLD FIELDS, 1866
Map: printed map stuck on backing paper ( waxed ? ) to support material. Shows mining districts, divisions and goldfields of Victoria. Printed in blue ink on bottom ' this map compiled in 1866. Printed in 1869.' Printed on bottom ' engraved by William Slight under the direction of R. Brough Smyth FGS Lon., the Hon John Macgregor MLA Minister of Mines, published 24th. October, 1866. Revised and corrected by Arthur Everitt, January 25th. 1869. On back of map ' this mapp was compiled by the Mines Department of Victoria 24th. October 1866, corrected by Arthur Everett 15th. January 1869. Presented to the Bendigo Historical Society by E. Hayward 1st. December, 1950.map, victoria, victoria, bendigo, goldfields, gold reefs, mining divisions, map -
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Document - MCCOLL, RANKIN AND STANISTREET COLLECTION: SHEEPSHEAD GULLY DOCUMENTS, 1859-1912
Documents; Envelope contains - Sale Note for land & dwellings, Lease No. 9048 Bendigo, Lease No. 9034 Bendigo, 1859 purchase of town lot, 1869 conveyance, 1896 conveyance, 1904 conveyance, 1906 conveyance. Sheepshead Gully Documents.MCCOLL RANKIN & STANISTREETorganization, mining, mccoll, rankin & stanistreet, lacey to deborah reef, mining lease no. 9034 and 9048, sheepshead bully, cornelius fahey to mr augustus weseloh deed no. 490, mrs anne robertson to mrs charlotte m.e. meager deed no. 918. -
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Document - GREAT SOUTHERN MINE - NOTES ON THE GREAT SOUTHERN MINE
One copy of hand written and one copy of typed notes on the Great Southern Mine. Notes include Size of lease, Depth, Locality, Plant, Early History and Best Gold. Note on underground connection between the Great Southern 941 feet level to Ulster United 893 feet level. Reference: Mines Dept Special Edition Australian Mining Standard 1.6.1899, Mines Dept Booklet Bendigo Goldfield Geo Brown 1936, Mines Dept Quarterly and Annual Reports, Annals of Bendigo 1878 to 1915 Mining Sections, A Richardson, Catalogue Mining Sales J H Curnow 10.4.1947.mine, gold, great southern mine, great southern mine, garden gully line of reef, ulster united, mines dept special edition australian mining standard 1.6.1899, mines dept booklet bendigo goldfield geo brown 1936, mines dept quarterly and annual reports, annals of bendigo 1878 to 1915 mining sections, a richardson, catalogue mining sales j h curnow 10.4.1947 -
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Document - GREAT EXTENDED HUSTLERS MINE - NOTES ON HUSTLERS ANTICLINE
Two copies of two pages of hand written notes (one in blue pen and one in black pen) on the Hustlers Anticline. They are numbered Page 266 (Great Extended Hustlers) and Page 267 (Latham and Watsons). Notes give name of company, depth of shaft, the years, Calls, Divs, Tons, Ozs of Gold, Authority and Remarks. Black copy has: Copied 25-10-68 written on it.mine, gold, great extended hustlers., great extended hustlers mine, hustlers anticline, hustlers hill co., tuff & joseph, rigby peterson & co, james kershaw & co, garibaldi co, messrs finnigan & co, scott & smith, stewart & co, ulster coy main no 1& no 2, south hustlers great extd co, londonderry co, great extended hustlers, great extended hustlers trib no 1, g. b. both co, great extended hustlers maria trib, j b hustlers trib co, bendigo amal goldfields, jonathan harris claim (hustlers or mac's hill), latham watson & hustlers, latham watson & sibley (sibley & co), latham & watson, latham & watson's nos 1 & 2 tribs, great hustlers co, great extended hustlers reef g m no 1, koh-i-noon co -
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Document - GARDEN GULLY UNITED MINE - NOTES ON THE GARDEN GULLY UNITED MINE
One hand written and four typed copies of notes on the Garden Gully United Mine and a spare last typed page. Notes include depth of shafts, locality, early history,plant, leading mine, gold production, references on typed copies. One typed copy, with Typed at Mines Dep't written at the top has a number of corrections/inclusions and a hand drawn locality map attached to the back.mine, gold, garden gully united mine, garden gully united mine, garden gully line of reef, paddy's gully line, economic now crestknit knitting mills, roberts & sons, ladam's reef, tribute companies, possum shaft, rainbow shaft, gold production, leading mine, pandora reef, rosalind park, dr h l atkinson, i e dyason, w hunter, g lansell, e mueller, bendigo amalgamated company, bendigo city council, w h taylor, mines dept booklet 'bendigo goldfields' geo brown 1936, annals of bendigo 1873 & 1874, annals of bendigo dividend records from 1873 to 1935, a richardson, bendigo minicipal library booklet 'healthy golden bendigo' -
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Document - FORTUNA COLLECTION: NOTES ON FORTUNA
Typed copy of notes on Fortuna. Notes include original builder, description of building, the 180 Gold Mine, Advance Mine. Two copies of page one.buildings, house, fortuna, fortuna, mr ballerstedt, 180 gold mine, wittscheibe brothers, mr george lansell, reidle's furniture store, wooton lansell, william lansell, miss edith bassford, duke of edinburgh, king george vi, duke of windsor, sir henry lock, marquis of normandy, earl of hopetoun, madam melba, advance mine, victoria reef, alfred e. wallis -
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Document - DEVONSHIRE MINES - SOUTH DEVONSHIRE
Hand written notes on the South Devonshire Mine. Mentions depth, years of working, Dividends, Calls, gold yield, and locality. Extract from Mine Reports mentions amount of gold from loads of mullock.mine, gold, devonshire mines, devonshire mines, south devonshire, new chum line, united devonshire, st mungo reef -
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Document - CENTRAL RED, WHITE AND BLUE MINE - NOTES ON THE CENTRAL RED, WHITE AND BLUE MINE
Seven pages of hand written notes on the Central Red, White and Blue Mine. Information on how the mine was obtained and geological information. Initialled AR.mine, gold, central red, white and blue mine, central red, white and blue mine, notes on the central red, white and blue mine, lansell's little 180, eadie's, sheepshead reef, mr g w lansell, central blue, cr t c pryor, delbridge (manning's) shaft, garden gully line, hustlers line, ar -
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Document - CENTRAL RED, WHITE AND BLUE MINE - LOCALITY AND PLANT OF THE CENTRAL RED, WHITE AND BLUE MINE
Three typed copies of notes on the Central Red, White and Blue Mine. Notes give locality, plant, gold produced and where the gold was obtained from. One copy has 'Typed at Mines Dept' written at the top and has a correction in the locality area. It is signed by A Richardson.mine, gold, central red, white and blue mine, central red, white and blue mine, locality and plant of the central red, white and blue mine, sheepshead line of reef, flying fox, delbridge or mannings shaft, mines dept. booklet 'bendigo goldfield' 1936, annals of bendigo mining sections 1910 - 1936, a richardson -
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Document - CENTRAL NELL GWYNNE MINE - NELL GWYNNE LINE OF REEF
1 hand written copy, 1 typed copy with corrections and locality mapand 1typed copy of the locality, early history revival period, prominence, dividends and gold production.mine, gold, central nell gwynne mine, central nell gwynne mine, locality of the central nell gwynne mine, mines dept booklet 'bendigo goldfield' g. brown 1936 -
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Document - NEW CHUM CONSOLIDATED MINE - NOTES ON THE NEW CHUM CONSOLIDATED MINE
Handwritten notes of an article in the Bendigo Advertiser 1/1/1881. Notes include production, water in the North Old Chum, New Chum & Victoria shafts and it's consequences on employment and amalgamation of companies. Taken from Bendigo Advertiser Leader - 'Our Mines'.document, gold, new chum consolidated mine, new chum consolidated mine, notes on the new chum consolidated mine, ellesmere, consolidated reef, new chum united, lazarus, lazarus no 1, old chum, new chum & victoria, north old chum, lansell's 180, victoria quartz, mr lansell, bendigo advertiser 1/1/1881, bendigo advertiser leader - our mines -
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Document - NEW CHUM AND VICTORIA LINES OF REEF - NOTES ON NEW CHUM & VICTORIA
Handwritten notes on mines on the New Chum Line. Mines mentioned are: New Chum & Victoria, New Chum United, Lansell's 222, New Chum Consolidated and Garibaldi. Mentions size of lease, battery, depth, poppet legs and yield. Notes dated June 1899.document, gold, new chum & victoria lines of reef, new chum linne, notes on new chum & victoria, lansell's 180, new chum united, lansell's 222, new chum consolidated, garibaldi -
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Document - NEW CHUM & VICTORIA LINES OF REEF - NEW CHUM & VICTORIA MINE MANAGER'S REPORT
Handwritten notes on New Chum & Victoria formed 1870. Mentions machinery, working depth and levels. Number of men employed, loads of ore, amount of gold, profit and dividendsdocument, gold, new chum & victoria lines of reef, new chum & victoria lines of reef, new chum & victoria mine manager's report, new chum & victoria tribute -
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Document - NEW CHUM & VICTORIA LINES OF REEF - NOTES ON NEW CHUM & VICTORIA
Handwritten notes on New Chum & Victoria. Winding Engine Pair 22 in cylinders. Two valves to each cylinder (Corliss?). One boiler - steel. 26 ft x 6 ft 6 ins diameter. Reference: T. M. Hooper, Mining Manager, Sth Bellevie United Mine in machinery. Report to His Directors probably 7 /11/1885. On the back with scribble over it, are some notes re Bendigo was making itrs own winding engines, air compressors and crushing machinery so efficiently that the Senior Inspector of Mines, Mr E. R. Neekison in a report to the Secretary for Mines in 1884 was emphatic that the best batteries, winding engines and gear have all been made in Sandhurst. Machinery made in Sandhurst was superior to any others in the colony for this class of work.document, gold, new chum & victoria lines of reef, new chum & victoria lines of reef, notes on new chum & victoria, t m hooper, sth bellevu united mine, mr e r meekison, new chum, garden gully, hustler's, sheepshead line -
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Document - NEW CHUM & VICTORIA LINES OF REEF - NOTES ON VICTORIA HILL FOR TOURIST ATTRACTION
Handwritten notes outlining a plan for Victoria Hill, Central Nell Gwynne and New Chum Hill to be the focal position for a tourist attraction. Outlines steps to be taken to do the work and a mining museum at the Central Nell Gwynne. On the back of the page is a sketch of Victoria & New Chum Hills. On the plan is the Battery, Rae, Rae's House, Rae's Open Cut, Wittscheibe, Midway, Victoria Quartz, Lansell's 180 Shaft and the Recreation Reserve.document, gold, new chum & victoria lines of reef, new chum & victoria lines of reef, notes on victoria hill for tourist attraction, central nell gwynne, new chum hill, bendigo and district tourist development association, victoria hill, lansell's big 180, victoria quartz, rae, rae's house, rae's open cut -
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Document - NEW CHUM & VICTORIA LINES OF REEF - PRODUCTION OF GOLD (OUNCES)
Hand written notes with production of gold from some of the mines. Some have the number of ounces per ton and the average per ton of ore. Mines mentioned are Lazarus, Old Chum 7 Early Grou?, New Chum & Victoria, North Old Chum, Lansell's 180, Victoria Quartz, Gt Central Victoria, Victoria Colsols, South Adventure Group, Adventure, Advance, Try - Me - Well, Prince Alfred, Alfred Co, Ironbark Co, Herc & Energetic.document, gold, new chum & victoria lines of reef, new chum & victoria lines of reef, production of gold (ounces), lazarus, old chum & early grouy?, new chum & victoria, north old chum, lansell's 180, victoria quartz, gt central victoria, victoria consols, sou;th adventure group, adventure, advance, try - me - well, prince alfred, alfred co, j r evans, ironbark co, herc & energetic -
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Document - NEW CHUM & VICTORIA LINES OF REEF - NEW CHUM & VICTORIA MINE MANAGER'S REPORTS
Handwritten copies of four Mine Manager's reports for the New Chum & Victoria dated 13/12/1879, Manager Wm H Grainger, 13/3/1884, Manager W. H. G., 15/3/1886, and 21 /6/1886. Reports mention equipment, costs, and a new Winding Plant where they hauled water before allowing the men to descend. Notes on testing boilers.document, gold, new chum & victoria lines of reef, new chum & victoria lines of reef, new chum & victoria mine manager's reports, wm h grainger -
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Document - NEW CHUM & VICTORIA LINES OF REEF - NOTES ON THE VICTORIA REEF GOLD MINES COY
Handwritten notes describing the journey along Eaglehawk Road from the houses, poppet heads and mine tailings, etc. When the alluvial diggings were showing signs of exhaustion, and the fear arose that Bendigo was 'about done', two 'darkies' One named Dido,struck golden stone. They sold out ot Ballerstedt and Son, and thus gold mining was revived. These areas were remarkable for the extraordinary richness of the lodes, and the singular manner in which the gold is distributed.document, gold, new chum & victoria lines of reef, new chum & victoria lines of reef, notes on the victoria reef gold mines coy, gavan duffy, victoria hill, black lead, prince alfred, dido, ballerstadt & son, goldfields registry, mr macartney, wittscheibe, ?oys, luffsman -
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Document - NEW CHUM & VICTORIA LINES OF REEF - NOTES ON VICTORIA HILL
Handwritten notes describing where the crushing battery was at Victoria Hill. Mentions Ballerstedt,s open cut mine. John Brown factory built on the sand dumps. Mentions the views from the Hill of the City Of Bendigo, Golden Square and the ranges beyond. Note written by A Richardson.document, gold, new chum & victoria lines of reef, new chum & victoria lines of reef, notes on victoria hill, mr weatheritt, new chum & victoria crushing battery, victoria hill, ballerstadt, wittscheibe, john brown factory, a richardson