Showing 291 items
matching mine 1870
-
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Photograph - MINING AREA VIEW FROM NEW CHUM HILL, 1875
Black and white photograph. View overlooking mining area from New Chum Hill in the early 1870's showing four poppet legs and at least 9 chimneys (small chimneys and poppets at L distance). Golden Square Methodist Church C distance. Inscriptions: typed on front 'Looking South from New Chum Hill in early 1970's. The rich :Lazarus New Chum: in foreground. Other rich New Chum Mines in background'N J Caireplace, mining site, see also 2001.003.01 -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Photograph - MINING AREA VIEW FROM NEW CHUM HILL, 1875
Black and white photograph. View overlooking mining area from New Chum Hill in the early 1870's showing four poppet legs and at least nine chimneys (small chimneys and poppets at L distance). Golden Square Methodist Church, Laurel Street C distance. Inscriptions on back: 'MNG 21' and round 'Historical society of Victoria, Bendigo Branch' stamp. Typed on front: 'Looking South from New Chum Hill in early 1870's. The rich 'Lazarus New Chum' in foreground. Other rich New Chum Mines in background'. History of object: Previous Acc. No. 'MNG 21', James Lerk, 26.11.1999, N.J. Caire, photograph 1875'.N.J. Caireplace, mining site, see also 2001.004.01 -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - MINING REPORTS - LEADING AND PROMINENT MINES
Handwritten notes with the first page relating to typing of the notes. Next three pages relate to leading and prominence of mines - the United Devonshire, formed 1873; the Victoria (Reef) Quartz formed 1878, start 1870 as Victoria Reef; and the Hercules & Energetic.document, gold, mining reports, mining reports, leading and prominent mines, miss parry, carlisle united, fortuna hustlers, gt extended hustlers, mines dep't, central blue, lady barkly, new argus, new moon, new blue consolidated, south new moon, mr e jackman, united devonshire, victoria (reef) quartz, victoria reef, annals, mr wood, hercules & energetic, hercules, b a g -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Booklet - Rushworth Gold Mines
The Rushworth gold rush began in 1853 and ended in 1870 when rising ground water made it unprofitable. The area then turned to the timber industries until the 1940's. It is estimated that the Rushworth goldfields produced approximately 100,000 ounces of gold.51-page soft cover booklet. Pale yellow covers. 'The Rushworth Gold Mines' A descriptive narrative of the Rushworth Gold Mines as prepared by the staff of the 'Rushworth Chronicle' and published in that journal in 1918. Mines are listed by name. rushworth, gold mines -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - BENDIGO MINES AND MANAGERS
Thirty five page document, alphabetic list of mines with names of managers. No dates given. Mine in document 'Back Creek Quartz Mining Company, Moran, M. For example the Back Creek Quartz Mining Company ' dated at Sandhurst this 17th day of October, 1871. Matthew Moran Manager, Witness Andrew W. Moran. (Victorian Government Gazette 67, Date: Friday, October 20th 1871) Mines appear to be those listed in the early 1870's and published in the Government Gazette 0bendigo, mining, mines and managers -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - GARDEN GULLY LINE OF REEF
Handwritten document . 'The Garden Gully line of reef, south to north, main shafts only' Great Southern, first important mine 1876 - 1924 Ulster United Londonderry shaft The Sea Amalgamated Garden Gully United 'Bendigo's most famous mine' 1874 - 1921 Victory and Pandora Ironbark 1871 - 1921 Unity Mine Carlisle United Long Gully ' Bendigo's richest mine' Cornish United 1866 - 1920 Koch's pioneer Windmill Hill 1874 - 1920 Confidence Extended 1877 - 1896 - 1915 Johnson's Group California Gully No. 1 and No. 2 and No. 3 Derby line North Johnson's Princess Dagmar 1876 - 1918 Golden Age 1870 - 1917 Johnson's Reef Extended Golden Pyke 1870 - 1921 Constellation 1887 - 1923 Great Northern 1877 - 1922 Virginia 1878 - 1922 Specimen Hill United 1860 - 1920 New Argus 1864 - 1922 Clarence United Sailors Gully 1857 - 1918 South New Moon 1871-1920's and 1933 - 1941 New Moon 1868 - 1922 - 1931 Suffolk United 1870 - 1918 North New Moon 1894 - 1924Albert Richardsonbendigo, mining, garden gully line of reef mines -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - MINING WARDEN COLLECTION: BENDIGO HISTORICAL MINING RECORDS
Historical records originally from the Mining Warden's Office, Mines Department, Bendigo. Information collated from 1870's to 1980's. A summary document lists the BEN# from 3407 to 3532 and describes the mine name; the BEN#, the line of reef located on, the start and end year. Individual mine data is enclosed in a manilla folder within the box. Reef lines listed are: Nell Gwynne British and Foreign Napoleon Sample entry: Combes, 3445.01, British and Foreign reef line, 1888 to 1889.bendigo, mining, mining warden records -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - MINING WARDEN COLLECTION: BENDIGO HISTORICAL MINING RECORDS
Historical records originally from the Mining Warden's Office, Mines Department, Bendigo. Information collated from 1870's to 1980's. A summary document lists the BEN# from 3311 to 3440 and describes the mine name; the BEN#, the line of reef located on, the start and end year. Individual mine data is enclosed in a manilla folder within the box. Reef lines listed are: New Chum Nell Gwynne Sample entry: Ballerstedt, #3326, New Chum line of reef, 1853 to 1871.bendigo, mining, mining warden records -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - MINING WARDEN COLLECTION: BENDIGO HISTORICAL MINING RECORDS
Historical records originally from the Mining Warden's Office, Mines Department, Bendigo. Information collated from 1870's to 1980's. A summary document lists the BEN# from 3151 to 3310 and describes the mine name; the BEN#, the line of reef located on, the start and end year. Individual mine data is enclosed in a manilla folder within the box. Reef lines listed are: New Chum Napoleon Sample entry: Adventure and Advance, #3162, New Chum line of reef, 1871 to 1880.bendigo, mining, mining warden records -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - MINING WARDEN COLLECTION: BENDIGO HISTORICAL MINING RECORDS
Historical records originally from the Mining Warden's Office, Mines Department, Bendigo. Information collated from 1870's to 1980's. A summary document lists the BEN# from 2599 to 4093 and describes the mine name; the BEN#, the line of reef located on, the start and end year. Individual mine data is enclosed in a manilla folder within the box. Reef lines listed are: Garden Gully Birds Sample entry: Great Southern Extended (Yankee shaft) #2616Garden Gully line of reef, 1904 - 1908.bendigo, mining, mining warden records -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - MINING WARDEN COLLECTION: BENDIGO HISTORICAL MINING RECORDS
Historical records originally from the Mining Warden's Office, Mines Department, Bendigo. Information collated from 1870's to 1980's. A summary document lists the BEN# from 3754 to 4080 and describes the mine name; the BEN#, the line of reef located on, the start and end year. Individual mine data is enclosed in a manilla folder within the box. Reef lines listed are: Derby Christmas Garden Gully Gravel Hill Thistle Carshalton Myers Flat Birds Hit or Miss Break of Day Crusoe Big Hill line Sample entry: Brilliant Co., BEN# 3757, Garden Gully line of reef, 1870 - 1880.bendigo, mining, mining warden records -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - MINING WARDEN COLLECTION: BENDIGO HISTORICAL MINING RECORDS
Historical records originally from the Mining Warden's Office, Mines Department, Bendigo. Information collated from 1870's to 1980's. A summary document lists the BEN# from 3533 to 3745 and describes the mine name; the BEN#, the line of reef located on, the start and end year. Individual mine data is enclosed in a manilla folder within the box. Reef lines listed are: Lancashire Carsharlton Derby Thistle Millers Derby Sample entry: Jersey Reef Claims, #3546, Lancashire line of reef, 1865 to 1882,bendigo, mining, mining warden records -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - MINING WARDEN COLLECTION: BENDIGO HISTORICAL MINING RECORDS
Historical records originally from the Mining Warden's Office, Mines Department, Bendigo. Information collated from 1870's to 1980's. A summary document lists the BEN# from 3026 to 3150 and describes the mine name; the BEN#, the line of reef located on, the start and end year. Individual mine data is enclosed in a manilla folder within the box. Reef lines listed are: Sheepshead New Chum New Chum/Thistle Sample entry: Polkinhorne and Palk, #3069, New chum line of reef, start date 1870, end date 1875.bendigo, mining, mining warden records -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - MINING WARDEN COLLECTION: BENDIGO HISTORICAL MINING RECORDS
Historical records originally from the Mining Warden's Office, Mines Department, Bendigo. Information collated from 1870's to 1980's. A summary document lists the BEN# from 2596 to 3025 and describes the mine name; the BEN#, the line of reef located on, the start and end year. Mine data is enclosed in a manilla folder within the box. Reef lines listed are: Deborah and Sheepshead Sample entry: Irish and Scotch, #2974, Deborah line of reef, start year 1867, end year 1879.bendigo, mining, mining warden records -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - MINING WARDEN COLLECTION: BENDIGO HISTORICAL MINING RECORDS
Historical mining records originally from the Mining Warden's Office, Mines Department, Bendigo. Information collated from 1870's to 1980's. A summary document lists the BEN# from 2801 to 2955 and describes the mine name; the BEN#, the line of reef located on, the start and end year. Individual mine data is enclosed in a manilla folder within the box. Reef lines listed are: Garden Gully and Deborah. Example of entry: Knee Tributor Co. BEN # 2823, Garden Gully reef, 1870. (no end date given).bendigo, mining, mining warden records -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - MINING WARDEN COLLECTION: BENDIGO HISTORICAL MINING RECORDS
Historical records originally from the Mining Warden's Office, Mines Department, Bendigo. Information collated from 1870's to 1980's. A summary document lists the BEN# from 2585 to 2800 and describes the mine name; the BEN#, the line of reef located on, the start and end year. Mine data is enclosed in a manilla folder within the box. Reef lines listed are: Paddy's Gully Derby Paddy's Gully/Garden Gully Example of entry: Meridien Quartz Mining Co. 2595, Paddy's/Garden Gully, 1876-1877.bendigo, mining, mining warden records -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - MINING WARDEN COLLECTION:BENDIGO HISTORICAL MINING RECORDS
Historical records originally from the Mining Warden's Office, Mines Department, Bendigo. A summary document lists the mine name; the Ben #; the line of reef located on, the start and end year. Information collated from 1870's to 1980's. Each mine's data is enclosed in a manilla folder within the box. Mines along the following reef lines are described: Hustlers Millers Derby Paddy's Gully Ben # range from 2275 to 2584 Example of entry: Sydney Garden Gully Quartz Mining Co., Ben # 2371, Millers Reef, 1872 - 1875.bendigo, mining, mining warden's records -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - MINING WARDEN COLLECTION: BENDIGO HISTORICAL MINING RECORDS
Historical mining records originally from the Mining Warden's Office, Mines Department, Bendigo. A summary document lists the mine name; the BEN #; the line of reef located on, the start and end year. Information collated from 1870's to 1980's. Each mine's data is enclosed in a manilla folder within the box. Mines along the following reef lines are described: Huntly Deep Lead Whipstick Neilborough Drover Isabella Slaughteryard Blue Jacket Tyson One Tree Hill Flag Gravel Hill View Hill Lightning Hill Hustlers Ben # range from 2001 to 2274. Example of entry: Pascoe and Symmonds, Ben # 2217, Lightning Hill Reef, 1863-1885.bendigo, mining, mining warden records -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - HERCULES AND ENERGETIC MINES - NOTES ON THE HERCULES AND ENERGETIC MINES
Four typed copies of notes on the Hercules and Energetic Mines. Notes include Location, depth of shafts, plant and machinery, Early History and Prominence. Reference: Mines Dept Special Edition Australian Mining Standard 1.6.1899, Mines Dept Booklet Bendigo Goldfield 1936, Mines Dept Annual and Quarterly Reports, Annals of Bendigo Mining Sections 1876 - 1921, A Richardson, The Bendigo Goldfield Registry J N Macartney 1.3.1871, Mines Dept Bulletin No 30 h Herman 1914, Bendigo Amalgamated Goldfields Coy Financial Reports 1920.mine, gold, hercules and energetic mines, hercules and energetic mines, notes on the hercules and energetic mines, the hercules, the energetic, the north energetic, the victoria pilot, plan of leases of 1870, bendigo amalgamated goldfields company, sheepshead line, wheat owl, central blue, big blue, mines dept special edition australian mining standard 1.6.1899, mines dept booklet bendigo goldfield 1936, mines dept annual and quarterly reports, annals of bendigo mining sections 1876 - 1921, a richardson, the bendigo goldfield registry j n macartney 1.3.1871, mines dept bulletin no 30 h herman 1914, bendigo amalgamated goldfields coy financial reports 1920 -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - GREAT EXTENDED HUSTLERS MINE - NOTES ON THE GREAT EXTENDED HUSTLERS MINE
One hand written and three typed copies of notes on the Great Extended Hustlers Mine. Notes include locality, plant, early history, Prominent and Leading, Dividends and Yield, Bendigo's Worst Mining Accident, and a note of where the poppet legs were taken. Ref: Mines Dept Booklet 'Bendigo Goldfields 1936, Mines Dept Annual and Quarterly Reports, Mines Dept Bulletin 33 H Herman 1914, Annals of Bendigo Mining Sections 1870 - 1925, A Richardson,mine, gold, great extended hustlers., great extended hustlers mine, notes on the great extended hustlers mine, bendigo's worst mining accident, herbert thomas, walter blair, william ryan, george forster, john campbell, leslie martin, frederick chinn, wattle gully gold mine at chewton -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
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 -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Photograph - SOUTH BENDIGO BOWLING CLUB 1906
Copy of black and white photograph, South Bendigo Bowling Club 1906. Men on bowling green, dressed in white trousers, dark blazers, straw bowler hats. The spire on LH side is the Congregational church, later a school in Olinda Street, Quarry Hill. Poppet head in background, RH side, is the Cosmopolitan and Summer Hill United Gold Mining company ( registered) on 2nd September 1870. Brick chimney on extreme RH side of photo. Mine not in image, but close by was the Palmerston. The mine was on the Sophia Reef, Manager George Wilsn Froggatt. Shareholders 1870: Robert Taylor, Ellen Taylor, Henry Hattam, Michael Cock, Robert Carr, William H. Casey, John McCrae, Joseph Millin, William Moran, Morton Hansen, George W. Froggatt, John A. Woodward, Robert Moorhead, William Nicholls.bendigo, mining, cosmopolitan anfd summer hil united -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - VICTORIA HILL - BENDIGO BRANCH HISTORICAL SOCIETY - MINE TOUR
Typed notes for a tour of the area. Areas mentioned are: Hospital Hill, The Central Deborah Mine, New Chum Railway Mine, The Rocks, New Chum Hill, Victoria Hill, Central Nell Gwynne, Rae's Open Cut, Housing Commission Homes and Latham and Watson's. Description of machinery at the Central Deborah Mine, yields, dividends, depth of shafts and directions to get ot the various places is included.document, gold, victoria hill, victoria hill, bendigo branch historical society mine tour, all saints church, joseph la trobe, bendigo's first hospital, sacred heart cathedral, the central deborah mine, city council, londonderry west shaft, new red, white and blue consolidated (big blue), a roberts & sons, big deborah, the new golden fleece, new chum goldfields, central wattle gully mine chewton, virginia consols, black's quarries coldstream, thompson's engineering and pipe co ltd castlemaine, new chum railway mine, golden square methodist church, the rocks, e j dunn, gold monument, shamrock mine, mt alvernia hospital, j b lazarus, john brown knitwear factory, gold fmines hotel, david sterry, new chum hill, fortuna villa, geo lansell, theodore ballerstedt, a h q survey regiment headquarters, old chum mine, central nell gwynne, rae's open cut, theodore ballerstedt, new chum syncline, little 180 mine, victoria quartz, wittcheibe's 'jeweller's shop', adventure, advance, cinderella, j n macartney, bendigo goldfields registry 1870, wm rae, johnson's devonshire mine, snobs hill mine, ellenborough mullock heap, belmont mullock heap, sadowa, st mungo, united devonshire, mechanic's institute, log lock-up, court house, j b watson, housing commission homes, hustlers hill, latham and watsons', the great extended hustlers, a richardson -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Book - VICTORIA HILL - VICTORIA HILL BENDIGO
Booklet titled: 'Victoria Hill Bendigo A Publication of the Bendigo Trust'. Booklet has photos of the Central Nell Gwynne Mine, Victoria Hill in the 1860's, with Rae's Battery in the foreground, geographical features, Rae's Open Cut, Victoria Hill from the New Chum Hill in the 1870's, compressor beds, The victoria Quartz Mine, burnt ground from quartz roasting, the remains of a twenty head crushing battery, a view from Ballerstedt's Open Cut showing the historic Gold Mines Hotel built in 1857 and the engine beds of Lansell's '180' mine. There are also two maps, History of Victoria Hill and geographical notes on the area.book, bendigo, victoria hill, victoria hill, victoria hill bendigo -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - PREMIER COMPANIES (GOLD MINING)
Document. 2 page typed document titled 'Premier Companies'. Lists various mining companies from 1870 to 1920 and the amount in pounds that each mine yielded. Mentions mines - Great Extended Hustlers, Great Extended Hustlers Tribute, Garden Gully United, Victory, Pandora, United Hustlers, Redan Garden Gully, United Devonshire, Old Chum, Victoria Quartz, North Johnson's, Johnson's Reef, New Red White and Blue, New Chum United, Lady Barkly, New Chum Railway, Great Southern, South New Moon, New Argus, Virginia, Central Red White and Blue, New Chum Goldfields, Victoria Consols, Carlisle, Hercules and Energetic, New Golden Fleece, Bendigo Amalgamated Goldfields.cottage, miners, premier companies (mining), bendigo mines -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Slide - ALBERT RICHARDSON COLLECTION: DEVONSHIRE GROUP OF MINES 1870'S
... RICHARDSON COLLECTION: DEVONSHIRE GROUP OF MINES 1870'S ...Slide. Devonshire Group of mines with Duchess Tribute Gold Mine in foreground. Mine shed with 'Ducches Tribute' printed on side. Poppet heads, chimney stacks, mullock heaps, and mine buildings in the background. 'Mungo mines in the background, early 1870's' (Albert Richardson).No. 12 on bottom of slidemine, gold, devonshire group., bendigo mines-jack hattam collection -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Slide - ALBERT RICHARDSON COLLECTION: VICTORIA HILL
Slide: Looking north to Victoria Hill from New Chum and Victoria Quartz, image taken in early 1870's. poppet heads, wood stacks, chimney stacks, mining excavation in foreground, mullock heaps. Possibly a stamper in background against crest of hill.No.6 on bottom of slidemine, gold, north to victoria hill., bendigo mines-jack hattam collection -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Slide - ALBERT RICHARDSON COLLECTION: NEW CHUM HILL EARLY 1870'S
Slide: View from New Chum Hill looking south towards Big Hill range. Poppet heads, mine buildings, eight chimney stacks and mullock heaps. Image taken in early 1870's.No. 4 on bottom of slidemine, gold, new chum hill view(south)., bendigo mines-jack hattam collection -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - DRAFT ARTICLES FOR USE IN RHSV (BENDIGO) NEWSLETTER, MARCH 1972
Draft articles for use in RHSV (Bendigo) Newsletter, March 1972: 1. article by Edith Ceccucci (sp?) re Registrar of Births, Marriages and Deaths at Temperance Hall, View Street - mention of location of office and Miss Maggie Buchan and David Buchan (father of Maggie and Trustee of land (Temperance Hall); 2. extract from Annals of Bendigo 1873 re proposal to sell the Town Hall and erect a new one upon another site submitted by (??) Bennett, Rose St.; 3. Short article about the ''Cannons at Eaglehawk''; 4. ''Extracts from my memories of the Eaglehawk'' by D. M. Carroll - mention of Hibernian Hotel, St. Augustine’s Catholic Church; Balmers School; South new Moon Mine. 5 Handwritten draft entitled ''Henley-on-Weeroona'' by ''Joc'' (John O'C Hattam) refers to article in Bendigo Advertiser 20 Jan 1972 - details of formation of Sandhurst Rowing Club; originally on Upper Grassy Flat Reservoir; ''exponents of rowing at the time (1870's) - W. R. Lane, David Watson, J. R. Goodison, R. Whiteside, F. Sciallero, G. C. Bockelman, John Godfrey; Hallas's Band; Strathfieldsaye Shire Band; the move to Lake Weeroona 22/10/1879; description of Henley-on-Weeroona activities.document, names of bendigo pioneers -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - BENDIGO AND ITS HISTORICAL ASSOCIATIONS
Typed notes titled 'Bendigo and its Historical Associations. Mentioned are the buildings that were erected between the 1870's and the turn of the century, the buildings and churches, the meeting of diggers and the formation of the Red Ribbon League,the early gold miners, the purchase of the Central Deborah Mine, the Bendigo Easter Fair , the Chinese, and Eaglehawk.document, bendigo and its historical associations, lake eppalock, the beehive, beehive chambers, post office, law courts, shamrock hotel, town hall, home and hospital for the aged, bendigo base hospital, hospital hill, forest street wesley, congregational, st johns presbyterian, all saints pro-cathedral, red ribbon league, sacred heart cathedral, a n z bank, atkinson's building, holland bros, a h q survey regiment headquarters, george lansell, fortuna, pioneer, j b lazarus, theodore ballerstedt, victoria quartz mine, wm rae, witscheibes 'jewellers shop', gold mines hotel, david sterry, the bendigo and district tourist association, city council, central deborah gold mine, victoria hill, sun loong, loong, bendigo easter fair, chinese joss house, white hills cemetery, st killian's church, log lock-up, whipstick forest, a richardson, bendigo branch royal historical society of victoria