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Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - GREAT EXTENDED HUSTLERS MINE - HUSTLERS LINE PECULIARITIES
Hand written notes on the peculiarities of the Hustlers Line of Reef. Notes on pitch of the reef and a peculiar type of false saddle reef.mine, gold, great extended hustlers., great extended hustlers mine, peculiarities of the reef, pitch of reef, false saddle reefs -
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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 -
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Document - GOLDEN CARSHALTON MINE - NOTES ON THE GOLDEN CARSHALTON MINE
Hand written notes by Albert Richardson in red on the Golden Carshalton Mine and the Forbes Carshalton Mine. Golden Carshalton Mine was formerly called the Carshalton B. M. L. Shaft. Notes include location, depth, mining methods, gold production. Ref: M. D., Chambers & Bendigo Advertiser.mine, gold, golden carshalton mine, golden carshalton mine, carshalton b. m. l. shaft, gold production, forbes carshalton, m. d., chambers, bendigo advertiser, derby & carshalton coy., carshalton no 2 shaft -
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Document - GARDEN GULLY UNITED MINE - GARDEN GULLY UNITED FIRE
Hand written notes on the fire at the Garden Gully United Mine 29/3/1911. Two reports from the Bendigo Advertiser 29 and 30 March 1911. First report battery watchman John Davey saw nothing unusual, then later saw the reflection of fire in the engine house. Second report mentions hose stretched over Mt Korong Rd being run over by Chinese market gardeners and others making the leaky hose leak all the more. Cages only travelled a short distance after the ropes broke. Unemployment after air compressors ruined by the fire. Written on the back: Some Facts and Figures - The Bendigo Goldfield has had its good and bad years. Yields ranged from 475, 857 ozs in 1852 and 451,588 ozs in 1856 to 168,990 ozs in 1878 and 148,700 -mine, gold, garden gully united mine, garden gully united mine, garden gully united fire, bendigo advertiser 29-30/3/1911, john davey -
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Document - FORTUNA COLLECTION: FORTUNA HUSTLERS - NOTES ON THE FORTUNA HUSTLERS
Four copies, 1 hand written and 3 typed copies of notes on the Fortuna Hustlers Mine. Notes include depth of shaft, size of lease, locality, plant, other mines where the winding engine worked, prominence, best reefs, total production. References: Mines Dept Special Edition 'Australian Mining Standard' 1/6/1899; Mines Dept Booklet 'Bendigo Goldfield' Geo Brown 1936; Mines Dept Booklet No 33 H. Herman 1914; 'Annals of Bendigo' (Mining Sections, From 1888 - 1913): A. Richardson.mine, gold, fortuna hustlers, fortuna hustlers, hustlers line of reef, railway goods sheds, buckell & jeffrey's, roberts & sons, tambour major, birds reef, hercules no 1, north virginia mine, gold production & dividends, australian mining standard (special edition) 1/6/1899, mines dept booklet 'bendigo goldfields' 1936, mines dept bulletin no 33, h herman 1914, annals of bendigo mining section 1888 - 1913, a richardson -
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Document - NATIONAL TRUST COLLECTION: TOUR OF BENDIGO NOTES
Bendigo Tour Notes. Four foolscap pages of notes for a tour of Bendigo buildings on Sunday 14 June (year not given). Issued by the National Trust of Australia, Central Victorian Branch. Buildings listed as open for inspection - Potteries, Joss House, Sacred Heart Cathedral, 53 Forest St. Also a list of other buildings of interest. Purchase of notes for 50 cents gains admission to open buildings.National Trust (perhaps 1970s)buildings, organisation, national trust tour, national trust, bendigo buildings tour notes. -
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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 - EXTENDED HUSTLERS NO 36 - NOTES ON THE EXTENDED HUSTLERS NO 36
Hand written notes on the Extended Hustlers No 36 Mine. Some notes for 1870 and 1880. Includes depth of No 3 & No 4 levels. Some details of x-cuts. Yield of gold, its worth and Divs paid.mine, gold, extended hustlers no 36, extended hustlers no 36, no 3 & no 4 levels of the extended hustlers no 36 mine -
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Document - EAST CLARENCE MINE - DEPTH OF LEVELS
Hand written notes on cream paper the depths of the seven levels of the East Clarence Mine on the Garden Gully Line of Reef. Ref. J. J. Caldwell 9/10/1936. Revised 24/9/1940.mine, gold, east clarence mine, east clarence mine, depth of levels of the east clarence mine, j. j. caldwell, garden gully line of reef -
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Document - DEVONSHIRE MINES - DEVONSHIRE MINES PRODUCTION
Hand written notes on Devonshire Mines mentioning name of mine, years of operating, depth, yield and authority.mine, gold, devonshire mines, devonshire mines, bendigo goldfields - history & production, surprise, victorian st mungo, mystery co, duke of edinburgh, gt ext'd sth devonshire, new st mungo shaft, new st mungo, ext'd sth devonshire, sth devonshire co, duchess of edinburgh, albert & coy, west united devonshire, united devonshire co, princess alexandria, saxon & celt & hopewell -
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Document - DEVONSHIRE MINES - THE WORK IN THE MINES
Hand written notes from the Bendigo Advertiser, Monday December 30th 1901 Ref. The Work in the Mines. Quote. Devonshire Line - - - 'Princess Alexandra have done a large amount of prospecting work on the massive formation from the 2012 ft to the 2225 ft levels but nothing payable has been met with. United Devonshire have done practically no work during the year and a few weeks ago the lease was amalgamated with the Princess Alexandra. - - - Unicorn after prospecting for some time at the shallow levels amalgamated with the Phoenix.'mine, gold, devonshire mines, devonshire mines, devonshire line, princess alexandra, united devonshire, unicorn, phoenix -
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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 - DEVONSHIRE MINES - NOTES ON THE DEVONSHIRE GROUP OF MINES
Carbon copy of notes on the Devonshire Group of Mines - New Chum Line. Notes mention mines, years of operating, location in relation to other mines in the group, yields, dividends and depth of shafts. Some give locations in relationship to streets, etc. Signed by A. Richardson.mine, gold, devonshire mines, devonshire mines, new chum line, surprise, victorian st. mungo, mystery co., duke of edinburgh, gt ext'd st devonshire, new st mungo, duchess tribute, extended south devonshire, south devonshire, devonshire sands cyaniding coy, duchess of edinburgh, albert's coy, old albert's shaft, united devonshire, freeman & coy, the danes, west united devonshire, hopewell, phoenix, extended st mungo, princess alexandra, saxon & celt coys, east devonshire, sheepshead line, new st mungo east shaft, gt. extended hustlers -
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Document - DEVONSHIRE MINES - NOTES ON UNITED DEVONSHIRE GROUP
Hand written notes on the Extended South Devonshire, South Devonshire, Duchess of Edinborough, United Devonshire and the Princess Alexandra. N. Deb also mentioned. Notes give area, dividends, calls and size of some of the batteries.mine, gold, devonshire mines, devonshire mines, extended south devonshire, south devonshire, duchess of edinborough, united devonshire, freeman & coy, 'the danes', annals of bendigo, princess alexandra, n deborah -
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Document - DUCHESS OF EDINBURGH - NOTES ON DUCHESS OF EDINBURGH
Hand written notes:- Duchess of Edinburgh. New Chum L/R. Reference: M. D. Depth of shaft - 830 feet. Working - 1874 - 1903. Same grou;nd as Albert & Coy.mine, gold, duchess of edinburgh, duchess of edinburgh, new chum l/r, albert & coy. -
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Document - DUCHESS OF EDINBURGH - QUOTE FROM 'THE FEDERAL AUSTRALIAN'
Hand written note: From 'The Federal Australian' Extracts from Mining Notes (Sandhurst). 16/2/1882. Quote:- 'Duchess of Edinburgh has decided to purchase Mr. S Albert's crushing plant for 4000 pounds, payable in four years. This company has a good yield for the fortnight and a dividend of 6d.mine, gold, duchess of edinbough, duchess of edinburgh, quote from 'the federal australian', mr s albert -
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Document - DON SHAFT - NOTES ON THE DON SHAFT
Hand written notes on the Don Shaft situated approximately 14 chains north of the junction of Specimen Hill and Marong Roads. Notes include dates and depth of shaft, shere x cuts were driven and gold returns.mine, gold, don shaft, don shaft, notes on the don shaft, gold returns -
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Document - DEBORAH MINE - NOTES ON THE DEBORAH MINE
One hand written notes, one typed and three carbon copies of notes on the Deborah Mine. Notes include depth of shaft, locality, plant, engine house, winding engine, boilers, crushing battery, earlier plant, prominence, best gold, gold yield and dividends. References: Mines Dept. Booklet Bendigo Goldfield 1936, Mines Dept. Quarterly and Annual Reports and A. Richardson.mine, gold, deborah mine, deborah mine, notes on the deborah mine, mines dept. booklet bendigo goldfield 1936, mines dept quarterly and annual reports, a. richardson -
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Document - DEBORAH MINE - DEBORAH MINE MACHINERY & EQUIPMENT
Hand written notes on machinery and equipment at the Deborah Mine. Reference: Mining & Geological Journal July 1938, pages 28 & 29. Items mentioned include: Poppet Legs, winding engines, boiler, suction gas plant, electricity, battery and surface plant. J. J. Caldwell name on the paper.mine, gold, deborah mine, deborah mine, deborah mine machinery & equipment -
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Document - CORNISH UNITED MINE - EXTRACTS FROM REPORT BY V PABST
Hand written notes from a report by V. Pabst. Notes include depth of shaft, depth of Plat Nos 1 & 38, locality, Dividends paid and the best places where gold was found. Victory also mentioned.mine, gold, cornish united mine, cornish united mine, extracts from report by v. pabst, dividends paid, v. pabst, victory -
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Document - 'GOLDEN DAYS' EXHIBITION - BENDIGO - AUGUST 1960
Document. Two copies of a foolscap page announcing an Historical Exhibition in the Memorial Hall, Pall Mall, with a brief outline of exhibits. Exhibition arranged by the RSL Bendigo sub-branch and the District Branch of the Historical Society of Victoria. Joint Secretaries : Miss J Parry (107 Wills St) and Mr J.G. Harrison (3 Wolstencroft St) The back of each page was used by someone to make pencilled notes.RSL & Hist. Soc. Vic.event, exhibition, historical, rsl bendigo, royal historical society victoria, 'golden days' exhibition, miss j parry, mr j g harrison -
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Document - NOTES FOR A VIEW STREET WALK - 8 FEB 1988
Document. One page of typed notes of buildings from Pall Mall/Charing Cross and up View St. used for a guided walk on Sunday 8 Feb. 1988. Additional notes added in biro.Unknownevent, official, historical/educational, view st., buildings of bendigo -
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Document - CENTRAL RED, WHITE AND BLUE MINE - REPORT ON MACHINERY
Hand written notes on a winding engine, report date 16/1/1914. Winding engine will be installed by Messrs Jorgensen & Sons. Tender for winding plant to Messrs A Roberts & Sons. Gives description of engine and drums.mine, gold, central red, white and blue mine, central red, white and blue mine, report on machinery, messrs jorgensen & sons, messrs a roberts & sons, mr macaffer -
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Document - CENTRAL RED, WHITE AND BLUE MINE - OPENING OF NEW BATTERY
Hand written notes and a carbon copy of extracts from Bendigo Advertiser on the opening of New Battery Central Red, White and Blue Co. on Thursd. March 14th 1912. Mentions the machinery, aerial tramway and supports and flying foxes.mine, gold, central red, white and blue mine, central red, white and blue mine, opening of new battery, bendigo advertiser, aerial tramway, flying fox, mining plant -
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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 RED, WHITE AND BLUE MINE - LOCALITY AND DESCRIPTION OF THE CENTRAL RED, WHITE AND BLUE MINE
Hand written notes on the Central Red, White and Blue Mine. Notes include depth of Shaft, when formed, locality, plant, poppet legs, engine house, crushing battery, gold produced and the reef the gold was obtained from. Also includes references.mine, gold, central red, white and blue mine, central red, white and blue mine, locality and description of the central red. white and blue mine, sheepshead line of reef, new chum hill, delbridge or mannings shaft, mine's dep't booklet 'bendigo goldfield' geo brown 1936, annals of bendigo1910 to 1936, a richardson -
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Document - CENTRAL NELL GWYNNE MINE - CENTRAL NELL GWYNNE AREA DEVELOPMENT
Typed notes on the development of the Central Nell Gwynne Area for tourism. Mentions restoration of poppet legs, extending safety braces, erect mining type buildings in their correct positions, engine-house over engine-beds, etc to act as a mining museum and to compile a directory dealing with all aspects of gold-mining on the Bendigo goldfield.mine, gold, central nell gwynne mine, central nell gwynne mine, central nell gwynne area development -
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Document - CENTRAL NELL GWYNNE - HISTORY OF THE CENTRAL NELL GWYNNE
2 copies of typed notes on the history, underground workings, production, mining costs, machinery and equipment, structural features and present and future development. Written by J. J. Caldwell, Field Geologist. Dated 6th October, 1938.J. J. Caldwellmine, gold, central nell gwynne, central nell gwynne, history of the central nell gwynne, j. j. caldwell -
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Document - CENTRAL NELL GWYNNE MINE - EQUIPMENT AT CENTRAL NELL
Hand written note of equipment at Central Nell owned by Mr. Ron Barker dated 12/11/68.mine, gold, central nell gwynne mine, central nell gwynne mine, equipment at central nell, mr. ron barker