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Clunes Museum
Painting - OIL PAINTING, Miner's Shack, Clunes. Vic

Representation of miners living conditions during the gold rush from 1851Oil painting on chipboard with image of miner's shack with 2 x pamphlets stapled on back of paintingHandwritten in left hand corner of painting "Miner's Shack Clunes Vic" Handwritten in right hand corner "James Egan"james egan, artist, miners shack
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Photograph - RUSCHMEYER COLLECTION: DIGITAL IMAGE OF MINING GROUP

Digital image: large group of miners standing in front of mullock heap, poppet head legs (?) C. Ruschmeyer, back row, second from right.person, family, ruschmeyer, diamond hill, town & country hotel
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Photograph - AUSTIN COLLECTION: Williams United Mine Eaglehawk, Possibly 1990's

Black and white photograph. Two underground miners inspecting a promising sample from a strong quartz vein at the face. Photo is duplicate of image published in the Bendigo Advertiser (no date). Text on newspaper image: Deep in the Williams United mine at Eaglehawk miners examine promising samples from a strong quartz vein at the face. To the left is Western Mining's Bendigo residential manager Colin Cruickshank and to the right underground shift boss for the mining contractors, Eltin Pty Ltd Wetner Borchert.gold mining, underground, quartz vein, williams united gold mine, eaglehawk
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Photograph - LONG GULLY HISTORY GROUP COLLECTION: THE BENDIGO UNDERGROUND MINER MONUMENT

Monument was dedicated in 2003.Colour photograph of a stone monument to the Bendigo Underground Miner. There are three men and a woman in front of the monument with two plaques on it. It has a small poppet leg on the monument. George Ellis is second from the left and Daryl McClure is second from the right.bendigo, history, long gully history group, the long gully history group - the bendigo underground miner monument, george ellis, daryl mcclure
Bendigo Military Museum
Award - MEDAL SETS WW1, WW2, 1) Post 1919, 1945, .2) Post 1919

John Preece No 765 enlisted in the AIF on 7.9.1914 in F Coy 12th Batt age 26 years 7 months. Embarked for Eygpt 20.10.1914, embarked for Gallipoli 2.3.1915. Embarked for France 2.4.1916, hospital 4.7.1916 with Fracture of the right hand accident, hospital 9.6.1918 with Influenza, discharged from the AIF 31.1.1919. Enlisted WW11 as No S393 on 12.8.1940, hospital 10.7.1941 with Gastro Enteritis, 23.4.1942 injury to right knee, 27.12.1942 with Pluerisy, 28.5.1943 with Nueritis, discharged from the Army medically unfit 6.9.1943. At the time he was a Sgt in 4 Garrison Batt. A Miner, Alexander John Sundin No 7914 enlisted on 24.7.1917 in 3rd Aust Tunneling Coy age 44 years 8 months. Embarked 21.11.1917, Gassed 10.9.1918, discharged medically unfit 30.1.1919.1.) Medal set, court mounted, set of (5) re J Preece. 1. 1914-15 Star. 2. War Medal 1914-18 3. Victory Medal 1914 - 1919 4. War Medal 1939-45. 5. Australian Service Medal. .2) medal set, court mounted, set of (2) re A.J.Sundin. 1. War Medal 1914-19. 2. Victory Medal..1) "765 DVR J Preece 12 BN AIF. - "S393 J Preece" .2) "7914 SPR A.J.Sundin 3 Tun Coy A.I.F"medals, military, history