Showing 359 items matching " mines and metals"
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Stawell Historical Society IncMemorabilia - Realia, c1897-1911
... Iron Metal Mine Gad found at Three Jacks Mine....Stawell Historical Society Inc 46 Longfield St Stawell grampians Stawell Mining Iron Metal Mine Gad found at Three Jacks Mine. Memorabilia Realia ...Iron Metal Mine Gad found at Three Jacks Mine.stawell, mining -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.Photograph - Carshalton Headframe, 1935
... Black and white photograph : image shows metal headframe at Carshalton mine site. Mine sheds in background. ...History House 11 Mackenzie Street Bendigo goldfields Significant to mining history of Bendigo. Carshalton Gold Mine Diesel Compressor Winder Written in pencil on back of photograph in pencil: 'Carshalton headframe 14.6.35' Black and white photograph : image shows metal headframe at Carshalton mine site. ...Significant to mining history of Bendigo.Black and white photograph : image shows metal headframe at Carshalton mine site. Mine sheds in background. Written in pencil on back of photograph in pencil: 'Carshalton headframe 14.6.35'carshalton gold mine, diesel compressor, winder -
Federation University Historical CollectionPhotograph, Plaque Relating to the Ballarat School of Mines Museum, c1990
... Photograph of a metal plaque located in the Ballarat School of Mines...Principal 1976-1982. Photograph of a metal plaque located in the Ballarat School of Mines Plaque Relating to the Ballarat School of Mines Museum Photograph ...The curator of the relaunched Ballarat School of Mines Museum was Gael Ramsay. Photograph of a metal plaque located in the Ballarat School of MinesThe School of MInes and Industries Ballarat School Museum Established - 1870 This plaque commemorates the re-opening of the Museum on 24 March 1982 by Graham Beanland B/E/E?. Dip. Ed.. M.B.A. Principal 1976-1982.ballarat school of mines museum, reopening, launch, graham beanland, gael ramsay -
Federation University Historical CollectionBook, Hoisting and Hoisting Appliances, 1900
... Brown, half leather bound book including sections of hoisting, prospecting, placer and hydraulic Mining, Preliminary Operations at Metal Mines, Metal Mining and Surface Arrangements at Metal Mines. ...Barker Library (top floor) Mount Helen goldfields mining tools tunnels timbering illustrations ventilation hoisting prospecting Brown, half leather bound book including sections of hoisting, prospecting, placer and hydraulic Mining, Preliminary Operations at Metal Mines, Metal Mining and Surface Arrangements at Metal Mines. ...Brown, half leather bound book including sections of hoisting, prospecting, placer and hydraulic Mining, Preliminary Operations at Metal Mines, Metal Mining and Surface Arrangements at Metal Mines. The book includes illustrations and an index.mining, tools, tunnels, timbering, illustrations, ventilation, hoisting, prospecting -
Federation University Historical CollectionPhotograph, Clare Gervasoni, Metal column, Ballarat School of Mines Administation Building, 2020, 28/09/2020
... Metal column at the rear of the Ballarat School of Mines Administation Building....Metal column, Ballarat School of Mines Administation Building, 2020 Photograph Clare Gervasoni ...The Ballarat School of Mines was a predecessor institution of Federation University Australia. This photograph was taken during the Covid19 lockdowns. Metal column at the rear of the Ballarat School of Mines Administation Building.ballarat school of mines, a building, administration building, columns -
Federation University Historical CollectionPhotograph, Plaque Relating to the Opening of Ballarat School of Mines E.J.T. Tippett Library, c1990
... Photograph of a metal plaque located in the Ballarat School of Mines Library...Flecknoe Director President Photograph of a metal plaque located in the Ballarat School of Mines Library Plaque Relating to the Opening of Ballarat School of Mines E.J.T. ...The curator of the relaunched Ballarat School of Mines Museum was Gael Ramsay. Photograph of a metal plaque located in the Ballarat School of Mines LibraryThe School of MInes and Industries Ballarat Established - 1870 This plaque commemorates the official opening of the E.J.T. Tippett Learning Resource Centre on 4th July, 1986 by His Excellency Dr. Davis McCaughey Governor of Victoria P.R. Shiells K.F. Flecknoe Director Presidentballarat school of mines museum, launch, e.j. tippett library, smb library, e.j.t. tippett learning resource centre, david mccaughey, peter shiells, ken flecknoe -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.Photograph - NELL GWYNNE REEF MINE: WINDING ENGINE
... black and white photo: remains of mine machinery - metal pipes and valves. ...ORGANIZATION Business nell gwynne reefs mine Allan Doney Photograph ( James Lerk 17.3.2000 ) black and white photo: remains of mine machinery - metal pipes and valves. ...black and white photo: remains of mine machinery - metal pipes and valves. On back ' Nell Gwynne Reefs Mine/Winding Engine 'Allan Doney Photograph ( James Lerk 17.3.2000 )organization, business, nell gwynne reefs mine -
Federation University Historical CollectionPhotograph, Plaque in the Ballarat School of Mines Botanical Gardens, c1990
... Photographe of a metal plaque located in the Ballarat School of Mines Botanical Gardens...Guthiel, M.D. Photographe of a metal plaque located in the Ballarat School of Mines Botanical Gardens Plaque in the Ballarat School of Mines Botanical Gardens Photograph ...Photographe of a metal plaque located in the Ballarat School of Mines Botanical Gardens1879-1979 These botanical gardens were established in 1879 in connection with the materia media course of the Ballarat School of Mines. They were inspired bu Baron Ferdinand von Mueller K.C.M.G., Ph.D., F.R.S., who examined students in Botany from 1880 - 1888. Early lecturers were J.F. Usher and E. Guthiel, M.D.ballarat school of mines botanical gardens, materia medica, ferdinand von mueller, botany, j.f. usher, emil gutheil -
Federation University Historical CollectionPhotograph, Clare Gervasoni, Rear of the Ballarat School of Mines Administation Building, 2020, 28/09/2020
... Metal columns ans stairs at the rear of the Ballarat School of Mines Administation Building....Ballarat School of Mines A building Administration Building columns stairs Metal columns ans stairs at the rear of the Ballarat School of Mines Administation Building. ...The Ballarat School of Mines was a predecessor institution of Federation University Australia. This photograph was taken during the Covid19 lockdowns. Metal columns ans stairs at the rear of the Ballarat School of Mines Administation Building.ballarat school of mines, a building, administration building, columns, stairs -
Federation University Historical CollectionMemorabilia - Shield, Ballarat School of Mines Shield, c1986
... Timber shield with the Ballarat School of Mines coat of arms and motto in enameled metal. ...Timber shield with the Ballarat School of Mines coat of arms and motto in enameled metal. ...The Ballarat School of Mines was Australia's first school of mines. This crest was presented to Steven Mendelson in recognistion of his time as Secretary to the Ballarat School of Mines Council. In 1993 another shield was presented to him in recognition of his service to the School. Timber shield with the Ballarat School of Mines coat of arms and motto in enameled metal. Typed onto sticker adhered verso "Presnted to S.A. Mendelson, Secretary to SMB Countil, 17th December 1986.ballarat school of mines, shield, coat of arms, heraldic device, heraldry, motto, ingenio effodere opes, steven mendelson, crest -
Federation University Historical CollectionPlaque, Plaque Commemorating the Re-opening of the Ballarat School of Mines Museum, 1982, 1982
... Metal plaque Commemorating the Re-opening of the Ballarat School of Mines Museum, 1982...Barker Library (top floor) Mount Helen goldfields Museum Ballarat School of Mines Museum Plaque Metal plaque Commemorating the Re-opening of the Ballarat School of Mines Museum, 1982 Plaque Commemorating the Re-opening of the Ballarat School of Mines Museum, 1982 Plaque ...Metal plaque Commemorating the Re-opening of the Ballarat School of Mines Museum, 1982museum, ballarat school of mines museum, plaque -
Coal Creek Community Park & MuseumClipper on component
... 8464.1 - Metal contraption supposedly involved in removing coal skips from mines....Coal Creek Community Park & Museum 12 Silkstone Road Korumburra gippsland 8464.1 - Metal contraption supposedly involved in removing coal skips from mines. ...8464.1 - Metal contraption supposedly involved in removing coal skips from mines. -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.Photograph - AUSTIN COLLECTION: Central Deborah Gold Mine, 1980's
... Colour photograph: metal mine chimney in centre of image, metal poppet head on right hand side. ...Between 1945-46 the company upgraded the mine with extensions to sheds and the installation of new steam machinery, electric air compressor, steel poppet head, and ore bins. mining Bendigo mine site historic mine site Central Deborah Gold Mine poppet head Colour photograph: metal mine chimney in centre of image, metal poppet head on right hand side. ...The Central Deborah Gold Mine, 76 Violet Street, Bendigo, was developed from 1939 and operated as a working mine until 1954. The mine was one of a minority that continued to function during the Second World War. In 1939 the mine boasted a small timber poppet head, boiler steam winch, compressor, blacksmith shop, store, change rooms, and offices. Between 1945-46 the company upgraded the mine with extensions to sheds and the installation of new steam machinery, electric air compressor, steel poppet head, and ore bins. Colour photograph: metal mine chimney in centre of image, metal poppet head on right hand side. Mine sheds on left of image, peppercorn trees on right. Australian flag flying from top of popper head. mining, bendigo, mine site, historic mine site, central deborah gold mine, poppet head -
Federation University Historical CollectionObject, Stokes & Sons Pty Ltd, Ballarat School of Mines Badge, c1930s
... Ballarat School of Mines Badge made of gold coloured metal with blue and green enamel....The university merged with Monash University's Gippsland (Churchill) campus in 2013 and the merged schools are now the Federation University Australia l ballarat school of mines badge badge coat of arms hester clara darby hester darby On face - Ballarat School of Mines, Ingenio Effodere Opes Ballarat School of Mines Badge made of gold coloured metal with blue and green enamel. ...This badge was used by Hester Clara Darby, teacher at the Ballarat School of Mines. Hester joined the staff of SMB as an assistant to senior Commercial classes in April 1916. On 01 February 1921 she was appointed a lecturer in Commercial Correspondence and Office Routine. She taught the 'Touch' Method of typing, Commercial Correspondence, Shorthand and Office Routine. Tertiary education at Ballarat began with the establishment of the School of Mines in 1870, making it Australia's third oldest tertiary institution. Classes began in surveying, mathematics, chemistry and a decade later they included metallurgy, assaying and geology. The technical division provided such programs as wool classing, plumbing and bricklaying. In 1967, it was split into three separate institutions, Ballarat School of Industries, Ballarat Technical School, and Ballarat Institute of Advanced Education. Then in 1976 the Ballarat Institute of Advanced Education became into Ballarat College of Advanced Education. The Ballarat School of Industries and Ballarat Technical School became the School of Mines and Industries, Ballarat (SMB). In 1998, the Ballarat School of Mines and Industries and the Horsham-based Wimmera Institute of TAFE merged with the University of Ballarat. The university merged with Monash University's Gippsland (Churchill) campus in 2013 and the merged schools are now the Federation University AustralialBallarat School of Mines Badge made of gold coloured metal with blue and green enamel.On face - Ballarat School of Mines, Ingenio Effodere Opesballarat school of mines badge, badge, coat of arms, hester clara darby, hester darby -
Bendigo Military MuseumWeapon - SEA MINE, MARK XV11, 1939 - 45
... .1) Plaque on black metal stand with white text with details re the mine. 2) Mine slightly oval shape, black with a white band, the top has a bolted on section as a lid, there are multiple "horns" attached around the mine....Refer photo .1) re details of manufacture and its history/use. brsl smirsl bdrslinc sea mine Refer .1) plaque. .1) Plaque on black metal stand with white text with details re the mine. 2) Mine slightly oval shape, black with a white band, the top has a bolted on section as a lid, there are multiple "horns" attached around the mine. ...This mine is situated in the gardens of the Bendigo District RSL Sub Branch Inc Havilah Road Bendigo. Refer photo .1) re details of manufacture and its history/use..1) Plaque on black metal stand with white text with details re the mine. 2) Mine slightly oval shape, black with a white band, the top has a bolted on section as a lid, there are multiple "horns" attached around the mine.Refer .1) plaque.brsl, smirsl, bdrslinc, sea mine -
Coal Creek Community Park & Museumjoint reinforcement
... 8 thick metal strips with regularly-shaped holes, likely to secure the rails to the sleepers in the mines....Coal Creek Community Park & Museum 12 Silkstone Road Korumburra gippsland unknown 8 thick metal strips with regularly-shaped holes, likely to secure the rails to the sleepers in the mines. joint reinforcement ...unknown8 thick metal strips with regularly-shaped holes, likely to secure the rails to the sleepers in the mines. -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.Photograph - Nell Gwynne Mine Site, 1934
... Black and white photograph of Nell Gwynne mine site. Image shows three sheds on mine site, metal headframe with four levels constructed in front of sheds and over the shaft. ...Image shows three sheds on mine site, metal headframe with four levels constructed in front of sheds and over the shaft. ...Nell Gwynne (B.M.L.) Mine Manager's Report 12th January 1935: Main Shaft - advanced 35 ft to 147 ft below collar and timbered to 131 ft. Progress through W. dipping bed with quartz spurs between 120 and 125 ft. Erection of 1000 cfm compressor unit nearing completion. Sinking winch foundations being placed. (Sun News Pictorial, 12th January 1935) Significant to mining history of Bendigo.Black and white photograph of Nell Gwynne mine site. Image shows three sheds on mine site, metal headframe with four levels constructed in front of sheds and over the shaft. Written in pencil on back of photograph in black pen: 'Nell Gwynne '5/2/35'nell gwynne gold mine, shaft, mining, gold mining -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.Photograph - NAPOLEON REEF POPPET HEAD
... Black and white photograph. Image shows metal mine poppet head. Written on back ' Napoleon Reefs'...History House 11 Mackenzie Street Bendigo goldfields GOLD MINING Mining equipment Poppet Head Black and white photograph. Image shows metal mine poppet head. Written on back ' Napoleon Reefs' Photograph NAPOLEON REEF POPPET HEAD ...Black and white photograph. Image shows metal mine poppet head. Written on back ' Napoleon Reefs'gold mining, mining equipment, poppet head -
Federation University Historical CollectionPhotograph - Black and White, Ballarat School of Mines Apprentices, c1966
... Black and white photograph of Ballarat School of Mines Metal Fabrication teacher Robert (Rocky) Hazlett with workskills students....Barker Library (top floor) Mount Helen goldfields trades ballarat school of mines students workskills metal fabrication apprentices robert hazlett rocky hazlett Black and white photograph of Ballarat School of Mines Metal Fabrication teacher Robert (Rocky) Hazlett with workskills students. ...Black and white photograph of Ballarat School of Mines Metal Fabrication teacher Robert (Rocky) Hazlett with workskills students.trades, ballarat school of mines, students, workskills, metal fabrication, apprentices, robert hazlett, rocky hazlett -
Ringwood and District Historical SocietyNewspaper - clipping, Eastern Post Gazette, Rich Strike Still Awaits, 4-Feb-70
... Antimony became a hot topic in 1970 as the price of the metal rose. The site of the mine was "pegged" again....Ringwood and District Historical Society 125A Warrandyte Road Ringwood North melbourne Antimony became a hot topic in 1970 as the price of the metal rose. The site of the mine was "pegged" again. ...Antimony became a hot topic in 1970 as the price of the metal rose. The site of the mine was "pegged" again.Newspaper clipping dated 4 February 1970 (page 3) showing buildings at the old antimony mine in Ringwood, Victoria. Photo provided by Mr J.K. McCaskill. -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.Photograph - Napoleon Gold Mine, 1935
... Black and white photograph : landscape view of Old Napoleon gold mine site showing the early stages of the development of the mine. ...Mullock heap on left hand side with, centre of image, metal headframe erected. Photograph Napoleon Gold Mine ...Significant to mining history of Bendigo.Black and white photograph : landscape view of Old Napoleon gold mine site showing the early stages of the development of the mine. Mullock heap on left hand side with, centre of image, metal headframe erected.Written in pencil on back of photograph in pencil: 'Old Napoleon 11.12.34''napoleon gold mine, mullock, headframe -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.Tool - MCCOLL, RANKIN AND STANISTREET COLLECTION: PRINTING BLOCK
... Metal mounted on wooden block. Image of mine poppet head with shed in left foreground. ...History House 11 Mackenzie Street Bendigo goldfields MINING Marketing printing block MCCOLL RANKIN & STANISTREET Metal mounted on wooden block. Image of mine poppet head with shed in left foreground. ...Metal mounted on wooden block. Image of mine poppet head with shed in left foreground. (Central Red White & Blue?).mining, marketing, printing block, mccoll rankin & stanistreet -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.Photograph - Napoleon Main Shaft, 1935
... Black and white photograph: metal mine cage at level in Napoleon mine. ...History House 11 Mackenzie Street Bendigo goldfields Significant to mining history of Bendigo. Napoleon Gold Mine Mine machinery Plat shaft Written in pencil on back of photograph : 'Nap. main shaft 22/6/36 opposite No. 10 plat' Black and white photograph: metal mine cage at level in Napoleon mine. ...Significant to mining history of Bendigo.Black and white photograph: metal mine cage at level in Napoleon mine. Man standing on right hand side looking directly at cage, with both arms raised. Lengths of timber and rock rubble on floor of level. Written in pencil on back of photograph : 'Nap. main shaft 22/6/36 opposite No. 10 plat' napoleon gold mine, mine machinery, plat, shaft -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.Photograph - WOODEN POPPET HEAD North Hustlers GM, 1969
... James Lerk 17/12/2000.North Hustlers Gold Mine. Oregon Poppet head adjoining engine house, galvanized iron buildings, metal chimney peppercorn tree at right. ...PLACE Building industrial Allan Doney James Lerk 17/12/2000.North Hustlers Gold Mine. Oregon Poppet head adjoining engine house, galvanized iron buildings, metal chimney peppercorn tree at right. ...James Lerk 17/12/2000.North Hustlers Gold Mine. Oregon Poppet head adjoining engine house, galvanized iron buildings, metal chimney peppercorn tree at right. This mine was demolished in 1969.Allan Doneyplace, building, industrial -
Federation University Historical CollectionLetter, Appointment of F.G. Proctor to the Ballarat Technical Art School
... Letter from the Ballarat School of Mines concerning the appointment of F.G. Proctor to the Ballarat Technical Art School as Art Metal instructor....Proctor Gladstone Proctor Art Metal F.E. Ferguson metalwork Ballarat Technical Art School Ballarat School of Mines Letter from the Ballarat School of Mines concerning the appointment of F.G. ...Letter from the Ballarat School of Mines concerning the appointment of F.G. Proctor to the Ballarat Technical Art School as Art Metal instructor.f.g. proctor, gladstone proctor, art metal, f.e. ferguson, metalwork, ballarat technical art school, ballarat school of mines -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.Photograph - AUSTIN COLLECTION: POPPETHEAD AND MINE BUILDINGS
... A large chimney, possibly metal, at front of building. Possibly Central Nell Gwynne Mine although un-named on photograph....A large chimney, possibly metal, at front of building. Possibly Central Nell Gwynne Mine although un-named on photograph. ...Black and white photograph: image shows a mine site with mulloch dump LH side; poppet head in centre and corrugated iron mine building on RH side. At rear of building is a boiler. A large chimney, possibly metal, at front of building. Possibly Central Nell Gwynne Mine although un-named on photograph.bendigo, mining, mine site -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.Newspaper - JACK PERRY COLLECTION: NEWSPAPER JOBS GULLY
... Dam used by Alliance Mine....History House 11 Mackenzie Street Bendigo goldfields BENDIGO Mining Alliance Mine Alliance Mine Newspaper article re metal detectors and panning. ...Newspaper article re metal detectors and panning. Picture of dam near Jobs Gully railway bridge. Dam used by Alliance Mine.bendigo, mining, alliance mine, alliance mine -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)Weapon, M18 Claymore Mine
... Olive drab in colour and metal composition....Olive drab in colour and metal composition. M18 Claymore Mine Weapon Weapon ...Three part exhibit featuring mine body, curved block of C4 explosive and firing device. Olive drab in colour and metal composition.Front towards enemy - on mine body. Test set electrical M18. Firing device electrical.m18 claymore mine, sas -
Stawell Historical Society IncMemorabilia - Realia, Wooden engine drivers chair from Magdala Mine
... Used by winding engine driver at Magdala Mine. Painted dark reddish colour with arms bolted to frame with metal bolts., peg dowel jointed. ...Stawell Historical Society Inc 46 Longfield St Stawell grampians Used by winding engine driver at Magdala Mine. Painted dark reddish colour with arms bolted to frame with metal bolts., peg dowel jointed. ...Used by winding engine driver at Magdala Mine. Painted dark reddish colour with arms bolted to frame with metal bolts., peg dowel jointed. Wooden Chair - Engine Drivers. Magdala Cum Moonlight Mine. Initials Carved on it include J Gilchrist 1911Names and initials carved into woodwork. Including J Gilchrist 30.12.1911(?) On arm W.H.A., PW and TN on back V.T., V.T., A.H, down side.stawell -
Frankston RSL Sub BranchFiring Device
... A metal hand held electrical firing device for remote firing of the Claymore mine. ...Frankston RSL Sub Branch 183 Cranbourne Road Frankston mornington-peninsula Vietnam era vietnam firing device clacker Stamped on one side are the words FIRING DEVICE ELECTRICAL M57 A metal hand held electrical firing device for remote firing of the Claymore mine. ...Vietnam eraA metal hand held electrical firing device for remote firing of the Claymore mine. It has a two pole male electrical connector fitted with a dustproof cap and a steel safety bar to prevent inadvertent operation. This device is complete with cable for connection to the mine.Stamped on one side are the words FIRING DEVICE ELECTRICAL M57vietnam, firing device, clacker
