Bendigo Advertiser article, 3rd June,1995, titled 'CNR caps mine threat'. The Department of Natural Resources is 'undertaking a crucial public safety campaign on Crown Land' ...throughout the central goldfields. Shafts capped ' between 1900 and 1920 are now collapsing because of deterioration of wooden beams placed to support the caps'. Colour photo shows Peter Bentley, standing alongside mine safety rails on a mine shaft in the Chewton area.gold mining, bendigo, tourism, peter bentley, chewton, mine shaft, risk management

Bendigo Advertiser article, 1st August ,1995, titled 'Old Mines pose risk to children'. Children are playing in former mine sites, entering shafts and stopes that pose a dangerous threat to their health. Some sites have low oxygen levels in the stopes and there can be large 'amounts of hydrogen sulphide, or 'rotten egg gas'. Black and white photo of Peter Bentley, Mining and Extractive Industries Co-ordinator for DNRE, inspecting the Old McDuff mine site in Eaglehawk.gold mining, bendigo, sandra burns, mineral education, spring gully primary school

The Pearl Gold Mine was near Stone Street, Long Gully.Drawn on paper with black pen, written on top of plan 'Pearl MIne transverse section, New Chum and Sheepshead Reef lines of reef' Plan forms part of the Margaret Roberts Collection of mining records. margaret roberts, gold, gold mine, bendigo, pearl gold mine, stone street, long gully

'Bendigo Advertiser' article 9th August, 1995 'The wet brings danger to old gold mine area'. Article describes mine shaft subsidence that has occurred in 'roads, parks, backyards and school grounds' following 'heavy rain in the past month'. It was estimated that 'in Bendigo alone there were up to 3000 shafts on private land and about the same number on Crown land, all dotted along the 11 gold reefs between Kangaroo Flat and Eaglehawk'. Black and white photo of Peter Bentley, Mining and Extraction Co-ordinator, North Western region, standing in 'a now capped hole left by the collapse of a shaft at Bendigo'.gold mining, peter bentley, mine shafts, subsidence, bellevue road, mine capping, huslters hill, mcduff gold mine, new argus gold mine

'Bendigo Advertiser' article 9th August, 1995 'The wet brings danger to old gold mine area'. Article describes mine shaft subsidence that has occurred in 'roads, parks, backyards and school grounds' following 'heavy rain in the past month'. It was estimated that 'in Bendigo alone there were up to 3000 shafts on private land and about the same number on Crown land, all dotted along the 11 gold reefs between Kangaroo Flat and Eaglehawk'. Black and white photo of Peter Bentley, Mining and Extraction Co-ordinator, North Western region, standing in 'a now capped hole left by the collapse of a shaft at Bendigo'.gold mining, peter bentley, mine shafts, subsidence, bellevue road, mine capping, huslters hill, mcduff gold mine, new argus gold mine

Newspaper supplement titled Bendigo's Century Volume Four: 1930 - 1939. Front page is titled Bendigo's Century and has a photo of some women at the Bendigo Jockey Club, 1930s. Each year has heading of Who's Who, Weather, Sport and Business. First years are 1930 - 1939 titled A look back when. The page has photos of the Eaglehawk Cricket Club's first A Grade cricket premier ship team (1932 - 1933)., The monument to the late Bendigo mining magnate Ernst Mueller in Rosalind Park, The Bendigo Stock Exchange in the early 1930's - pictured are L L Dungey, T Williams, M P Kelly, C Mueller, E Hommoloff, R Kelly, T H Busst, T Hall, R Trembath, E A Woolcock, and C Burridge, the Carshalton mine in 1936 and The Edith and G V Lansell Laboratory at the Bendigo Hospital. 1930 - a photo of St Andrew's Church, the sundial outside the RSL Memorial Hall, The late Monsignor Rooney and The late John Douse Langley. The Ironbark Mine was the top gold producer. 1931 - Radio station goes on air, 1932 - Sir John dies, 1933 Bodyline men come to town, 1934 - Heroic rescues, 1935 - Hospital's new wing opened, 1936 - King mourned, 1937 - Beehive store towers above, 1938 - Mining shows mixed results and 1939 - Outbreak of war sobering.bendigo, history, long gully history group, the long gully history group - bendigo's century - volume four: 1930 - 1939, eaglehawk cricket club, ernst mueller, the bendigo stock exchangel l dungey, t williams, m p kelly, c mueller e hommoloff, r kelly, t h busst, t hall, r tremabath, e a woodcock, c burridge, charshalton mine, edith and g v lansell laboratory, st andrew's church, rsl memorial hall, mr gordon carter, sir john monash, state electricity commission, cr r watson, colonel gt v lansell, empire press congress, bendigo advertiser, mr e j hogan, eppalock weir, lyric theatre, bendigo red cross, mrs george mackay, st andrew's presbyterian church, mrs william hunter, right rev john douse langley, monsignor rooney, bendigo art gallery, the ironbark mine, coliban water, mr w wright, station 3bo, amalgamated wireless of australia ltd, advance bendigo group, the north league, st aidan's orphanage, bendigo freezing works, mr w wright, bendigo advertiser, mr w j stephens, advance bendigo group, north league, garden gully united gold mining company, bendigo football league, sir john quick, john quick snr, ironbark foundry, bendigo evening news, bendigo independent, bendigo advertiser, deakin governmnet, sir charles kingsford smith, southern cross, eppalock weir, bendigo art gallery, the hercules mine, gillies, aids & appliance shop, anne caudle centre, bill woodfull, harold larwood, dr john mccarthy, the hercules, douglas jardine, don bradman, sacred heart cathedral, joseph stapleton, john lynch, bert mcconchie, new red white and blue mine, royal humane society, william james, vernon shaw, south new moon mine, bendigo hospital, bendigo base hospital, duke of gloucester, rsl memorial hall, electricity commission, eaglehawk borough council, the plaza, backhaus estate, amalgamated freezing company, fortuna villa, mrs edith lansell, colonel lansell, the hercules mine, toni riley pharmacy, boardwalk, barkly hyett, the big blue consolidated company, the bendigo hospital, eaglehawk football team, kurmala wing of the bendigo base hospital, sir isaac isaacs, lyric theatre, sir john quick, hanro knitting mills, st luke's toddlers home, st aidan's orphanage, rsl memorial hall, lord and lady huntingfield, cr michelsen, bendigo art gallery, bendigo agricultural show, new blue mine, joseph stapleton, bendigo law association, bendigo hospital committee of management, bendigo rotary club, mr j mcrae, education department, andrew sunstan, sir stanley argyle, bendigo football league, north blue mining company, cr staples, king george v, king edward viii, cr j a michelsen, andrew mclay, bendigo advertiser, cohn bros, mrs wallis simpson, king george vi, capping mine shafts 1936, bendigo art gallery, madge freemen, william john leslie cross, judge wasley, the myer emporium, the baptist church, salvation army, ron masters, the central nell gwyn, sir john quick, leanne mcdonnell, windermere hotel, rev donald baker, john rumbold, central nell gwynne, the beehive building, the beehive store, james buick and co, thomas hope henderson, buick henderson & co, mr goodison, mr r o henderson, lt-col henderson, angus mackay, bendigo sewerage authority, mr s gordon moore, commercial bank of sydney, bendigo advertiser, edward alan morcom, polio, dr gardner kerr, the right rev conald baker, ridley theological college

Portion of the map of the Bendigo Goldfield with the Paddy's Gully Line of Reef near the centre. Streets, contours and gullies are included. Underlined in red is the North Johnson Shaft.map, bendigo, goldfields, goldfield map, paddy's gully line of reef, north johnson shaft, mine shafts

Chapter 6 on StawellCard cover with colour artwork of a Miner in a mine shaftGetting Shafted And Lovin' It! Bob Watchorn Enjoy 17/01/20mining, gold

Printed plan showing cross sections of various mine shaftsplan, underground survey, ballaarat east, mining

Wire Cable found underground when mine workings re-opened 1982-1983Colour Photograph of underground mine shaft containing relics used in miningstawell

Trolley used underground.Colour Photograph of underground mine shaft containing relics used in miningstawell

Trolly wheel found underground when mine workings re-opened 1982-1983. There is a trolly wheel in the Stawell historical collection.Colour Photograph of underground mine shaft containing relics used in miningstawell

Photo shows Poppet bead over mine shaft Five men picturedPaper shows 2 copies only 1 at this timemining, gold mining, mafeking

Stawell Historical Society Members visit Joe Mitchell's mine in the Ironbark, forest near Deep Lead. L to R Ian Jackson, Carmel Loats, Thelona Bullock, Allan Kingston, Betty Jackson, Betty Collins, Dorothy King, Leslie Bennett, Lawrie Bennett.Colour Photograph of a Group of people standing, looking down a mine shaft in bushland.mining, gold mininging, stawell historical society, deep lead

Iron Kibble Bucket for mining. Used to lift mullock and ore up mine shaft.stawell

Sunset from Big Hill looking Southwest. Fire Tower on right. Fire watch tower on right of photo. Communication Tower in the center. Stawell gold mine ventilation shaft on the left with barb wire around the fence. Spectacular sky in the background.Colored photo of sunset looking southwest on Big Hill. Fire watch tower on right of photo. Communication Tower in the center. Stawell gold mine ventilation shaft on the left. Carol Anne Jonesstawell

Faint photocopies of sections of larger maps. Geological map includes location of mine shafts circa 1920.Victory Shaft, North Victory Shaft, South Caledonia Shaft, Caledonia Shaft, North Caledonia Shaft, Black Swan Shaft, Reward Shaft, Consols Shaft, Blocks Shaft, Devonshire Shaft, Crown Shaft, Yarra Tunnel Reef Working, Bright's Shaft, Kingwood Antimony Company Shaft (Boardman's Shaft), Southern Shaft.

Black and white photograph of Amalgamated Scotchman Mine workings Stawell. Western Mining Operations - because the wooden props have been immersed in water for a century they are well preserved. Underground view down mine shaft or tunnel showing timbers holding rock walls. This photograph is in a brown cover.stawell

The model mine was assoicated with the earliest days of the Ballarat School of Mines, and provided hands on practical experiences.Black and white photograph of the watervilled remains of the Ballarat School of Mines Model Mine Shaft, which was uncovered in August 1980.ballarat school of mines, model mine, battery, mine shaft, mining laboratory

Also By the Same Author: The Gold Mines of of Stawell - 2014 A Pictorial HistoryCard Cover with colour photo of a vechile emerging from a mine shaft, wire fence and drain pipe on right of photoThe Pictorial History of Stawell Gold mines 1944-2009 Volume 1mining gold gold mining

Colour Photgraph showing a large group of people looking at Magdala Mine Shaft, which is surrounded by a tall wire fence.heritage week, magdala mine

Bendigo once had an amazing natural history collection, then part of it was dumped down mine shafts.Bendigo Weekly: Full page article entitled 'What Lies Beneath us?' bendigo school of mines, bendigo tafe, bendigo natural history collection

This photograph shows workers at the mine site, at the top of the mine shaft. A ladder can be seen at centre of photo..An interesting collection of photographs, the connection to Greensborough remains a mystery. Digital copy of black and white photograph, one of 30 photos of mining operations. Photos have no markings or dates. Donor unknown.tasmania, mines and mining, mining machinery

There is no information with this item.A black / white photograph of four men - three standing and one sitting in a half built wooden hut. It is overlooking a forested gully and a mine shaft.mining

Black and white photo of John Murdoch, brakeman, wearing his hard hat working at top of mine shaft. Central Deborah Mine, Bendigomining, business, central deborah gold mine

Mr. Randle - Mining Scene. Three men and a boy with mine shaft. Man with large hat is Mr Randle.stawell

MARTIN POWER. STORY OF HIS LIFE IN 'IF ONLY I'D LISTENED TO GRANDPA'.1 .2 .3 .4 .5 .6 BLACK AND WHITE PHOTOGRAPHS OF MR MARTIN POWER WORKING A WINDLASS OVER ONE OF HIS MINE SHAFTS MARTIN POWER - STORY OF HIS LIFE - 'IF ONLY I'D LISTENED TO GRANDPA'local history, photography, photographs, mining