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Federation University Historical CollectionLetter, Letters from Bethanga Gold Fields Limited to School of Mines Ballarat
... Letters from Bethanga Gold Fields Limited to School of Mines Ballarat...Bethanga Gold Fields Limited...Two handwritten letters from Bethanga Gold Fields Limited to School of Mines Ballarat. signed Harris and Field General Managers. ...Letters from Bethanga Gold Fields Limited to School of Mines Ballarat...Dated 11th October and 13th October 1898 Letters from Bethanga Gold Fields Limited to School of Mines Ballarat Letter ...Ballarat School of Mines is a predecessor of Federation University.Two handwritten letters from Bethanga Gold Fields Limited to School of Mines Ballarat. signed Harris and Field General Managers. Dated 11th October and 13th October 1898bethanga gold fields limited, harris and field general managers, school of mines ballarat, f.j. martell, letters, harris and field, frederick martell, bethanga -
Federation University Historical CollectionDocument, Victoria Government Gold Fields Act: Order in Council: the Polling Places for the Mining District of Ballaarat altered, 1861, 1861
... Victoria Government Gold Fields Act: Order in Council: the Polling Places for the Mining District of Ballaarat altered, 1861......gold fields act...One blue printed page relating to the Gold Fields Act Order in Council....Kay One blue printed page relating to the Gold Fields Act Order in Council. Victoria Government Gold Fields Act: Order in Council: the Polling Places for the Mining District of Ballaarat altered, 1861 Document John Ferres ...One blue printed page relating to the Gold Fields Act Order in Council.victoria, ballaarat, order in council, gold fields act, polling places, ballaarat, government, john basson humffray, j.h. kay -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.Book - GOLD FIELDS ACT, c1858
... GOLD FIELDS ACT......gold fields act...Gold Fields Act. Published: Joseph A C Helm, Mackay & Co., Bendigo. 114 Pages. ...History House 11 Mackenzie Street Bendigo goldfields BOOK gold fields act Gold fields act history legal matters miners rights Joseph A C Helm Gold Fields Act. ...Gold Fields Act. Published: Joseph A C Helm, Mackay & Co., Bendigo. 114 Pages. Inscriptions: inside front cover: handwriting from 30/10/1862 to 9/2/1864, Title Page: W Arch? Douglas, 8 January 1861, Repealed by Mining Statute, writing also on many other pages, newspaper articles pasted into book on pages 25, 30, & 31. Many pages have underlining. 114 pages. Owned by W A DouglasJoseph A C Helmbook, gold fields act, gold fields act, history, legal matters, miners rights -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.Document - MINING IN BENDIGO COLLECTION: BENDIGO GOLD FIELDS, 1968
... MINING IN BENDIGO COLLECTION: BENDIGO GOLD FIELDS...... Bendigo Gold Fields Index...Typed copy of the Bendigo Gold Fields , collected and arranged by V. R. ...Document MINING IN BENDIGO COLLECTION: BENDIGO GOLD FIELDS ...Typed copy of the Bendigo Gold Fields , collected and arranged by V. R. Dwyer, 1968. On front cover: Australian Gold Production Bendigo Gold Field. Image of tin dish washing. Cover has an image of two people tin dish washing. Notes include a brief history of gold in Australia, Bendigo Goldfield yields, Bendigo Gold Nuggets, Victorian Nuggets, gold prices, yield for the years 1851 to 1890, lines of reef, mine shafts and depth, location, public buildings and organisations and mines listed for each reef. Typed copy of this document is held in Folder 130, number 3621.18.cottage, miners, mining in bendigo, bendigo gold fields index, v r dwyer, strzelecki, edward hargreaves, thomas hancock, henry frenchman, wittscheibe, ballerstedt, fortuna villa, george lansell, the rocks, victoria nugget, dascombe nugget, welcome stranger, welcome nugget, canadian nugget, sarah sands, lady hotham, maryborough, heron nugget, blanche barkley, vicount canterbury, precious nugget, poseidon, gold prices, gold yield 1851 - 1890, location of shafts, mechanics institute, old masonic hall, court, st killians, forrest st methodist church, hospital, baptist church, bendigo gas company, st andrews presbyterian church, bendigo benevolent home, railway, st marys church of england, bendigo m p building society, st pausl church of england, high school, city family hotel, fire brigade, b u f s dispensary, synagogue, beehive store, school of mines, bendigo miners association, st marys convent, dr backhaus, st mathews long gully, salvation army, post office, art gallery, sacred heart cathedral, eaglehawk town hall -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.Document - ENTERTAINMENT ON THE GOLD FIELDS 1850 - 1890. M. DIXON
... ENTERTAINMENT ON THE GOLD FIELDS 1850 - 1890. M. DIXON......Gold Fields...Document ENTERTAINMENT ON THE GOLD FIELDS 1850 - 1890. M. DIXON ...Typed account of the entertainment in Bendigo in the early days. People made their own entertainment and from 1853 theatres and concert halls became a part of life on the goldfield. Singers and musicians came to perform. There was also processions, race meetings and sporting events.bendigo, entertainment, gold fields, entertainment on the gold fields 1850 - 1890, m dixon, lola montez, amy castles, charles thatcher, bendigo advertiser, the theatre royal, yates, royal exchange restaurant, shamrock hotel, merchant of venice, othello, hamlet, lady of lyons, royal victoria theatre, bendigo histrionic club, the old curiosity shop, benevolent asylum, shakespearean society, criterion theatre, w howitt, land labour and gold, frank cusack, bendigo a history, the bendigo advertiser centenary edition, r ward, the australian legend, the shamrock concert hall, royal princess theatre, j c williamson, maggie moore, ilma de murska, easter fair, jim crilly, annals of bendigo, gilbert and sullivan, dick davey's pub, g mackay, mackay & co, sandhurst bee, m clark, a short history of australia, r lacour-gayet, a concise history of australia, jack hattam -
Federation University Historical CollectionLetter, West Australian Gold Fields Coolgardie
... West Australian Gold Fields Coolgardie ...West Australian Gold Fields Coolgardie...Barker Library (top floor) Mount Helen goldfields West Australian Gold Fields Coolgardie coolgardie daniell West Australian Gold Fields Coolgardie Letter ...west australian gold fields coolgardie, coolgardie, daniell -
Marysville & District Historical SocietyDocument (item) - Report, Clement Wilks, Track to the River Jordan Gold Fields, 1864-1865
... Track to the River Jordan Gold Fields......jordan gold fields...Track to the River Jordan Gold Fields Document Report Clement Wilks Department of Roads & Bridges John Ferres ...A report by Mr Road Engineer Wilks on the construction of the Yarra Track in Victoria.A report by Mr Road Engineer Wilks on the construction of the Yarra Track in Victoria. The Yarra Track is the former name of the gold fields road from Healesville to the Woods Point and Jordan Goldfields, in Victoria, Australia. By Authority: JOHN FERRES, Government Printer, Melbourneclement wilks, yarra track, marysville, victoria, wood's point, healesville, jordan gold fields -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.Photograph - PHOTOS - NEW ZEALAND - BENDIGO NZ GOLD FIELDS
... PHOTOS - NEW ZEALAND - BENDIGO NZ GOLD FIELDS...Photos, New Zealand, Bendigo N Z Gold Fields....Photos, New Zealand, Bendigo N Z Gold Fields. Photograph PHOTOS - NEW ZEALAND - BENDIGO NZ GOLD FIELDS ...DVD. Photos, New Zealand, Bendigo N Z Gold Fields. -
Stawell Historical Society IncPhotograph, Gold Fields Map Presentation to the Stawell Historical Society, 2001
... Gold Fields Map Presentation to the Stawell Historical Society...Gold Fields Map Presentation to SHS....Stawell Historical Society Inc 46 Longfield St Stawell grampians Gold Fields Map Presentation to SHS. Stawell Three (3) Colour Photographs 1: SHS President Betty Jackson presented with goldfields map. by goldfoelds manager, Richard Carlton. 2: Mayor Karen Douglas, with Betty Jackson and Richard Carlton 3: Mayor Karen Douglas presenting colouring competition to School children Gold Fields Map Presentation to the Stawell Historical Society Photograph ...Gold Fields Map Presentation to SHS.Three (3) Colour Photographs 1: SHS President Betty Jackson presented with goldfields map. by goldfoelds manager, Richard Carlton. 2: Mayor Karen Douglas, with Betty Jackson and Richard Carlton 3: Mayor Karen Douglas presenting colouring competition to School childrenstawell -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.Document - The Chinese in Bendigo - Notes on their immigration and life on the gold fields
... The Chinese in Bendigo - Notes on their immigration and life on the gold fields....The Chinese in Bendigo - Notes on their immigration and life on the gold fields. Five handwritten pages explaining the history of and the politics of life on the Bendigo goldfields....Document The Chinese in Bendigo - Notes on their immigration and life on the gold fields. ...The Chinese in Bendigo - Notes on their immigration and life on the gold fields. Five handwritten pages explaining the history of and the politics of life on the Bendigo goldfields.history, bendigo, chinese -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.Slide - DIGGERS & MINING. THE CHINESE ON THE GOLD FIELDS, c1870s
... THE CHINESE ON THE GOLD FIELDS...Map on left is of Queensland: Palmer Goldfield, Hodgkinson gold field. In 1877, there were 17,000 Chinese on the Palmer field compared with 1,400 whites. ...THE CHINESE ON THE GOLD FIELDS ...Diggers & Mining. The Chinese on the Gold Fields. Slide: But anti-Chinese agitation flared up again in 1870's - this time on the newly-discovered Queensland goldfields . . . Map on left is of Queensland: Palmer Goldfield, Hodgkinson gold field. In 1877, there were 17,000 Chinese on the Palmer field compared with 1,400 whites. Markings: 7. Used as a teaching aid.hanimounteducation, tertiary, goldfields -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.Map - BENDIGO GOLD FIELDS
... BENDIGO GOLD FIELDS...Map, Bendigo Gold Fields, copy, mining leases, the numbers of their leases, as well as streets of Bendigo.( number 408 in Map Cupboard 1)....Map BENDIGO GOLD FIELDS ...Map, Bendigo Gold Fields, copy, mining leases, the numbers of their leases, as well as streets of Bendigo.( number 408 in Map Cupboard 1).bendigo, mining, mining leases -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.Slide - DIGGERS & MINING. THE CHINESE ON THE GOLD FIELDS, c1857
... THE CHINESE ON THE GOLD FIELDS...The Chinese on the Gold Fields. Slide: Here is part of the front page of an English-Chinese news paper published in Ballarat in 1857. ...THE CHINESE ON THE GOLD FIELDS ...Diggers & Mining. The Chinese on the Gold Fields. Slide: Here is part of the front page of an English-Chinese news paper published in Ballarat in 1857. Markings: 23. Used as a teaching aid.hanimounteducation, tertiary, goldfields -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.Slide - DIGGERS & MINING. THE CHINESE ON THE GOLD FIELDS, c1850s
... THE CHINESE ON THE GOLD FIELDS...The Chinese on the Gold Fields. Slide: Shows 3 Chinese mining for gold. (2) The Chinese were successful diggers, and this evoked jealousy . . . ...THE CHINESE ON THE GOLD FIELDS ...Diggers & Mining. The Chinese on the Gold Fields. Slide: Shows 3 Chinese mining for gold. (2) The Chinese were successful diggers, and this evoked jealousy . . . Markings: 16. Used as a teaching aid.hanimounteducation, tertiary, goldfields -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.Slide - DIGGERS & MINING. THE CHINESE ON THE GOLD FIELDS, C1851
... THE CHINESE ON THE GOLD FIELDS...The Chinese on the Gold Fields. Slide: Shows number of Chinese in Victoria from 1851 to 1947. ...THE CHINESE ON THE GOLD FIELDS ...Diggers & Mining. The Chinese on the Gold Fields. Slide: Shows number of Chinese in Victoria from 1851 to 1947. After 1861 numbers of Chinese gradually decreased. Markings: 15. Used as a teaching aid.hanimounteducation, tertiary, goldfields -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.Slide - DIGGERS & MINING. THE CHINESE ON THE GOLD FIELDS, c1865
... THE CHINESE ON THE GOLD FIELDS...The Chinese on the Gold Fields. Slide: View of a Chinese market garden including buildings and gardeners . ...THE CHINESE ON THE GOLD FIELDS ...Diggers & Mining. The Chinese on the Gold Fields. Slide: View of a Chinese market garden including buildings and gardeners . Titled: A Chinese marker garden c.1865. Markings: 8. Used as a teaching aid.hanimounteducation, tertiary, goldfields -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.Slide - DIGGERS & MINING. THE CHINESE ON THE GOLD FIELDS, c1870s
... THE CHINESE ON THE GOLD FIELDS...The Chinese on the Gold Fields. Slide: Aborigines landing their boat at the base of a cliff, some are in loin cloth, some pants, one pants and shirt (white). ...THE CHINESE ON THE GOLD FIELDS ...Diggers & Mining. The Chinese on the Gold Fields. Slide: Aborigines landing their boat at the base of a cliff, some are in loin cloth, some pants, one pants and shirt (white). Markings: 6. Used as a teaching aid.hanimounteducation, tertiary, goldfields -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.Slide - DIGGERS & MINING. THE CHINESE ON THE GOLD FIELDS, c1860s
... THE CHINESE ON THE GOLD FIELDS...The Chinese on the Gold Fields. Slide: Chinese fishermen. Many Chinese fishermen were working at St. ...THE CHINESE ON THE GOLD FIELDS ...Diggers & Mining. The Chinese on the Gold Fields. Slide: Chinese fishermen. Many Chinese fishermen were working at St. Kilda in the early 1860s Picture depicts Chinese fishermen hauling in the net. Markings: 4. Used as a teaching aid.hanimounteducation, tertiary, goldfields -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.Slide - DIGGERS & MINING. THE CHINESE ON THE GOLD FIELDS, c1857
... THE CHINESE ON THE GOLD FIELDS...The Chinese on the Gold Fields. Slide: Chinese diggers at Bendigo, 1857. ...THE CHINESE ON THE GOLD FIELDS ...Diggers & Mining. The Chinese on the Gold Fields. Slide: Chinese diggers at Bendigo, 1857. Slide shows Chinese panning for gold in the almost baron land of Bendigo. Possibly along side the Bendigo Creek. Markings: 28. Used as a teaching aid.hanimounteducation, tertiary, goldfields -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.Slide - DIGGERS & MINING. THE CHINESE ON THE GOLD FIELDS, c1868
... THE CHINESE ON THE GOLD FIELDS...The Chinese on the Gold Fields. Slide: Chinese quarter, Ballarat, 1868. ...THE CHINESE ON THE GOLD FIELDS ...Diggers & Mining. The Chinese on the Gold Fields. Slide: Chinese quarter, Ballarat, 1868. In the 1860s and 1870s many Chinese in Victoria persisted at gold digging. Slide shows township and Chinese along the creek looking for gold. Markings: 13. Used as a teaching aid.hanimounteducation, tertiary, goldfields -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.Slide - DIGGERS & MINING. THE CHINESE ON THE GOLD FIELDS, c1870
... THE CHINESE ON THE GOLD FIELDS...The Chinese on the Gold Fields. Slide: Shows stage coach overloaded with people and their belongings. ...THE CHINESE ON THE GOLD FIELDS ...Diggers & Mining. The Chinese on the Gold Fields. Slide: Shows stage coach overloaded with people and their belongings. Wording: This photograph shows a diggings party on a Cobb & Co. coach near Newstead c. 1870. Note European dress. Markings: 14. Used as a teaching aid.hanimounteducation, tertiary, goldfields -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.Slide - DIGGERS & MINING. THE CHINESE ON THE GOLD FIELDS, c1867
... THE CHINESE ON THE GOLD FIELDS...The Chinese on the Gold Fields. Slide: From 1867 to 1877 there were no restrictions on Asiatic immigration in any Australian colony. ...THE CHINESE ON THE GOLD FIELDS ...Diggers & Mining. The Chinese on the Gold Fields. Slide: From 1867 to 1877 there were no restrictions on Asiatic immigration in any Australian colony. The Chinese gradually merged into the community, enjoying a high reputation as industrious and law-abiding citizens. Markings: 4. Used as a teaching aid.hanimounteducation, tertiary, goldfields -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.Slide - DIGGERS & MINING. THE CHINESE ON THE GOLD FIELDS, c1850s
... THE CHINESE ON THE GOLD FIELDS...The Chinese on the Gold Fields. Slide: Shows map of South Australia, Sandy Creek and Pine Creek are at the top of the map. ...THE CHINESE ON THE GOLD FIELDS ...Diggers & Mining. The Chinese on the Gold Fields. Slide: Shows map of South Australia, Sandy Creek and Pine Creek are at the top of the map. Slide; reads . . . Where many Chinese (there were 7,000 of them in 1886) worked on the goldfields. Markings: 3. Used as a teaching aid.hanimounteducation, tertiary, goldfields -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.Slide - DIGGERS & MINING. THE CHINESE ON THE GOLD FIELDS, c1855
... THE CHINESE ON THE GOLD FIELDS...The Chinese on the Gold Fields. Slide reads: The act of 1855 was, in practice , a failure, because the captains of ships engaged in the lucrative passenger and cargo trade with China dodged payment of the entrance fee by landing their Chinese passengers in South Australia, at Guichen Bay . . . ...THE CHINESE ON THE GOLD FIELDS ...Diggers & Mining. The Chinese on the Gold Fields. Slide reads: The act of 1855 was, in practice , a failure, because the captains of ships engaged in the lucrative passenger and cargo trade with China dodged payment of the entrance fee by landing their Chinese passengers in South Australia, at Guichen Bay . . . Markings: 26. Used as a teaching aid.hanmounteducation, tertiary, goldfields -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.Slide - DIGGERS & MINING. THE CHINESE ON THE GOLD FIELDS, c1857
... THE CHINESE ON THE GOLD FIELDS...The Chinese on the Gold Fields. Slide: This cartoon from Melbourne Punch (April, 1857) is entitled ''A Flood of Celestial Light pouring in upon the Diggings''. ...THE CHINESE ON THE GOLD FIELDS ...Diggers & Mining. The Chinese on the Gold Fields. Slide: This cartoon from Melbourne Punch (April, 1857) is entitled ''A Flood of Celestial Light pouring in upon the Diggings''. Slide shows a large group of Chinese travelling to their destination, most of them are on foot. Some onlookers. Markings: 22. Used as a teaching aid.hanimounteducation, tertiary, goldfields -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.Slide - DIGGERS & MINING. THE CHINESE ON THE GOLD FIELDS, c1857
... THE CHINESE ON THE GOLD FIELDS...The Chinese on the Gold Fields. Slide: Royal emblem, Lion and Unicorn. ...THE CHINESE ON THE GOLD FIELDS ...Diggers & Mining. The Chinese on the Gold Fields. Slide: Royal emblem, Lion and Unicorn. Victoria, Victoria Regine No. XLI An Act to regulate the residence of the Chinese Population in Victoria. (24th November, 1857. Whereas it is expedient to regulate and control the residence (the rest of document is not shown) Markings: 19. Used as a teaching aid.hanimounteducation, tertiary, goldfields -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.Slide - DIGGERS & MINING. THE CHINESE ON THE GOLD FIELDS, c1877
... THE CHINESE ON THE GOLD FIELDS...The Chinese on the Gold Fields. Slide:Chinese in North Queensland . . . . ...THE CHINESE ON THE GOLD FIELDS ...Diggers & Mining. The Chinese on the Gold Fields. Slide:Chinese in North Queensland . . . . And in 1877 the Queensland government passed a restriction act. Chinese on the long journey to their destination, a camp site on the right, on the left they take shelter under a tree. Markings: 5, blue ink smuge on left of slide in tree. Used as a teaching aid.hanimounteducation, tertiary, goldfields -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.Slide - DIGGERS & MINING. THE CHINESE ON THE GOLD FIELDS, c1850s
... THE CHINESE ON THE GOLD FIELDS...The Chinese on the Gold Fields. Slide reads on right: During the gold rush for many years afterwards, some government proclamations were issued in Chinese as well as in English. ...THE CHINESE ON THE GOLD FIELDS ...Diggers & Mining. The Chinese on the Gold Fields. Slide reads on right: During the gold rush for many years afterwards, some government proclamations were issued in Chinese as well as in English. View of proclamation on left. (View of the original Dixon Gallery, Public Library of NSW) Markings: 24. Used as a teaching aid.hanimounteducation, tertiary, goldfields -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.Booklet - 'Australian Gold Fields' an Australian Historical Monograph Series Volume VII, January 31 1956
... 'Australian Gold Fields' an Australian Historical Monograph Series Volume VII...52-page soft cover lime coloured booklet. Australian Gold Fields their Discovery, Progress and Prospects, Edited by George Mackaness and printed January 31, 1956 by D.S.Ford , Printers, Sydney. ...Australian Historical Monographs Volume VII Booklet 'Australian Gold Fields' an Australian Historical Monograph Series Volume VII ...BHS Collection52-page soft cover lime coloured booklet. Australian Gold Fields their Discovery, Progress and Prospects, Edited by George Mackaness and printed January 31, 1956 by D.S.Ford , Printers, Sydney. Illustration by R.S.Anderson of the Mount Alexander Gold Diggings. Includes a section 'Advice to Emigrants'. Australian Historical Monographs Volume VIIgold, australia -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.Slide - DIGGERS & MINING. THE CHINESE ON THE GOLD FIELDS, c1850s
... THE CHINESE ON THE GOLD FIELDS...The Chinese on the Gold Fields. Slide reads: Discovery by ''overlanding'' Chinese of the rich canteen load near Ararat led to a great rush to that field (1857). ...THE CHINESE ON THE GOLD FIELDS ...Diggers & Mining. The Chinese on the Gold Fields. Slide reads: Discovery by ''overlanding'' Chinese of the rich canteen load near Ararat led to a great rush to that field (1857). An anti-Chinese riot followed. Slide shows route that the Chinese would have walked. . . . Whence overlanded into Victoria. Markings: 25. Used as a teaching aid.hanimounteducation, tertiary, goldfields
