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Bendigo Historical Society Inc.Document - Kangaroo Flat Gold Mine Collection: WMC Engineering Specification for Double Drum Winder Conversion, Bendigo Gold, WMC Engineering, December 1987
... Yellow cover, bound booklet. On front cover WMC Engineering Services Pty Limited. Lump Sum Contract No BGO 05., specification for double drum winder conversion Carshalton shaft, Bendigo Gold Operations. ...WMC Engineering...Document Kangaroo Flat Gold Mine Collection: WMC Engineering Specification for Double Drum Winder Conversion, Bendigo Gold WMC Engineering ...Yellow cover, bound booklet. On front cover WMC Engineering Services Pty Limited. Lump Sum Contract No BGO 05., specification for double drum winder conversion Carshalton shaft, Bendigo Gold Operations. December 1987 .Booklet contains conditions of tendering, conditions of contract, draft agreement, and specifications. Appendices: drawing list; pricing schedule; contract summary and schedule of fees. double drum winder, specifications, wmc engineering, bendigo gold, gold mining -
Stawell Historical Society IncMap, Western Mining Corp / Stawell Joint Venture, Cross Section of Shafts. Long Section Newington - Three Jacks Looking West, August 1991
... WMC/SJV Cross Section ...Stawell Historical Society Inc 46 Longfield St Stawell grampians mining gold map Western Mining Corporation Limited Stawell Joint Venture WMC/SJV Cross Section Cross Section of Shafts. ...WMC/SJV Cross Section Western Mining Corporation Limited Stawell Joint Venturemining, gold, map -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.Photograph - Kangaroo Flat Gold Mine Collection: Catherine Reef South shaft
... On back in pencil: Catherine Reef South Shaft, WMC cap....History House 11 Mackenzie Street Bendigo goldfields Western Mining Corporation goldmining capping shaft Catherine Reef South shaft mining regulations On back in pencil: Catherine Reef South Shaft, WMC cap. Black and white photocopy of original photo. ...Black and white photocopy of original photo. Image shows black square checker board steel capping on concrete base. Cap is situated on top of Catherine Reef South shaft, Eaglehawk. Shaft capped by Western Mining Corporation.On back in pencil: Catherine Reef South Shaft, WMC cap.western mining corporation, goldmining, capping, shaft, catherine reef south shaft, mining regulations -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.Book - "Built on Gold. Recollections of Western Mining", 1983
... In 1952 Lindesay became chairman of WMC. Lindesay had first-hand knowledge of working conditions below ground and living conditions above. ...Cover of book is black with 'WMC' embossed into centre. Title is written in yellow and gold text. ...Cover of book is black with 'WMC' embossed into centre. Title is written in yellow and gold text. ...A personal account of Sir Lindesay Clark, mining engineer. Clark records his early association with Gold Mines of Australia Limited and the formation of Western Mining Corporation Limited. He was appointed WMC's first Technical Managing Director. After WW2 Lindesay led the re-establishment and expansion of gold mining operations within the WMC-GMA Group at centers such as Kalgoorlie, Norseman, Reedy's, Coolgardie and Bullfinch in Western Australia, and Woods Point and Newstead in Victoria. In 1952 Lindesay became chairman of WMC. Lindesay had first-hand knowledge of working conditions below ground and living conditions above. "Built on Gold. Recollections of Western Mining" written by G. Lindesay Clark. Foreward by Henry Somerset. This book discusses the personal account of one of Australia's best-known mining engineers who first came linked with Collins House and W.S. Robinson in 1931. Published in Australia by Hill of Content Publishing Company in 1983. Hard cover book with dust jacket. Dust jacket has image of poppet head on front cover and image of miners on back. Cover of book is black with 'WMC' embossed into centre. Title is written in yellow and gold text. Several black and white photos in centre on book. Has index. 258 pp. mining, g. lindesay clark, gold mines of australia limited, western mining corporation -
Vision AustraliaPhotograph - Image, 1992 Carols by Candlelight audience and stage, 24/12/1992
... CBC 92-1-5 Copyright WMC 1/53...CBC 92-1-5 Copyright WMC 1/53 Col. photograph of Carols by Candlelight stage. 1992 Carols by Candlelight audience and stage Photograph Image ...The 1992 Carols by Candlelight stage and crowds inside the Sidney Myer Music Bowl.Col. photograph of Carols by Candlelight stage.Carols by Candlelight '92. CBC 92-1-5 Copyright WMC 1/53carols by candlelight, royal victorian institute for the blind, fundraising -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.Document - MINING REPORTS - THE WESTERN MINING GROUP
... Includes introduction, the History of W. M. C., WMC Today, WMC and Gold and a list of shareholders with a direct interest in Western Mining Corporation Holdings Limited. ...Includes introduction, the History of W. M. C., WMC Today, WMC and Gold and a list of shareholders with a direct interest in Western Mining Corporation Holdings Limited. ...Typed notes on The Western Mining Group. Includes introduction, the History of W. M. C., WMC Today, WMC and Gold and a list of shareholders with a direct interest in Western Mining Corporation Holdings Limited. It includes a paragraph on the possibility of mining Bendigo again.document, gold, mining reports, the western minng group, anz nominees limited, national nominees limited, australian mutual provident society, bank of new south wales nominees p l, ctb nominees limited, w s robinson, gold mines of australia limited, western mining corporation limited, gold exploration and finance company of australia limited, gold mines of kalgoorlie limited, phoenix mine (norseman), mararoa mine (norseman), dr hugh mckinstry, central norseman gold corporation n l, g lindesay clark, alcoa of australia limited, three springs talc pty ltd, geraldton operations joint venture, kambalda nickel operations, kwinana nickel refinery, kalgorlie nickel smelter, windarra nickel project, great boulder mines limited, hill 50 gold mine n l, b h south limited, queensland phosphate limited, vatakoula joint venture, emperor gold mines limited (fiji), westminer investments pty ltd, western mining corporation holdings limited, australian stock exchanges, london stock exchange, great boulder holdings, mt magnet, olympic dam project, kingston lignite project, yeelirrie uranium joint venture, fimiston mines, lancefield mine, kambalda (old red hill gold mine), emu goldfield, stawell mines, underground exploration of bendigo, hi-fert pty ltd, homestake god ltd, urangesellschaft australia pty lrd, bp australia limited -
Stawell Historical Society IncPhotograph, Magdala Decline Opening 1981, October 1981
... 7081, WMC Manager Keith Parry addressing audience, Seated from L. ...14 Photographs showing crowd scenes at the Magdala Deline Opening in 1981 First shows CEO of WMC Keith Parry addressing the crowd Manager Brian Micke seated on far left Mayor Don Webb seated second from right...Stawell Historical Society Inc 46 Longfield St Stawell grampians 7081, WMC Manager Keith Parry addressing audience, Seated from L. ...7081, WMC Manager Keith Parry addressing audience, Seated from L. Mine manager Brian Micke, unknown, unknown, Don Webb Seated far right Jean Earle Standing Pat Krause (bearded), John Van Leeuwen (hat and glasses) 7081a: Crowd Scene at the opening of the Magdala decline Front: L to R Eric and Hazel Lewis, Keith and Elwyn Haymes, Joan and Keith Hallam second row: unknown , unknown, Cynthia and Glynn Cashin, unknown , unknown third row: none known fourth row: Peter Ruthven, unknown, Jack Jones, Ken Dadswell at end, behind him Ian McCann Standing behind Mr and Mrs Kinsella on L. 5th from R. Terry Monaghan 7081b: Male Breaking ground with a Gold Pick (Mr David White, Minister for Minerals and Energy) 7081c: Catapillar Dozer digging the decline. 7081d: Conveyor belt moving soil with two workers 7081e: Underground Photo, a worker looking at drill placement. 7081f: The entrance to Magdala Delcine 1981. 7081g: A large dumper in the decline underground. 7081h: A Vehicle at the entrance to the Magdala Decline. 7081i: A Large group of miners around a vehicle at the entrance to the Magdala decline. 7081j: B/W showing a large rock with the dedication Plaque 7081K: Outside machinery for the drive. 7081l: Tanks containing liquid, one with the shell logo, and a red container. 7081m: Yellow tray truck emerging from the Magdala Decline. 14 Photographs showing crowd scenes at the Magdala Deline Opening in 1981 First shows CEO of WMC Keith Parry addressing the crowd Manager Brian Micke seated on far left Mayor Don Webb seated second from right7081k: On Reverse Stawell Gold MInes: Neg 26: 257 7081l: On Reverse Stawell Gold MInes: Neg 24: 257 7081m: On Reverse Stawell Gold Mines: Neg 25: 257 mining -
Orbost & District Historical Societycertificates, 1909, 1911, 1912
... All four certificates awarded to "William Hunter" and signed by Mordaunt Arundel Hall (accountant & chief clerk WMC) as the Acting Director....These certificates are part of his history. hunter-william-surveyor All four certificates awarded to "William Hunter" and signed by Mordaunt Arundel Hall (accountant & chief clerk WMC) as the Acting Director. Four card certificates of merit for "Annual Examinations" from the Working Men's College, The Technical College and School of Mines for the Metropolitan District. certificates The Working Men's College ...These four certificates belonged to William Hunter. William Hunter (1893-1971) was a resident of Tatura and Mallacoota. He was a soldier, surveyor and amateur naturalist. The certificates include two first prizes for surveying, a technical scholarship for full day courses and a certificate for Applied Mechanics. William received his Surveying Certificate in April 1916. In June 1887, the Working Men's College opened after Francis Ormond, a noted Victorian philanthropist and member of parliament, suggested that a technical institute be built in Melbourne, offering further education for working men and women. He had offered to match the sum raised through public subscription if the government could provide a site for the College. William Hunter made valuable contributions to our knowledge of far East Gippsland plants. His records were meticulous. These certificates are part of his history.Four card certificates of merit for "Annual Examinations" from the Working Men's College, The Technical College and School of Mines for the Metropolitan District.All four certificates awarded to "William Hunter" and signed by Mordaunt Arundel Hall (accountant & chief clerk WMC) as the Acting Director.hunter-william-surveyor -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.Document - LONG GULLY HISTORY GROUP COLLECTION: HISTORY OF THE FIELD (GOLD)
... ... WMC...The history starts in 1851 when gold was discovered along the Bendigo Creek to 1992 when Bendigo Mining NL purchased the licences and infrastructure from WMC. There are four small photos: Two men working a puddling machine; Victoria Hill - 1850's Open Cut; Victoria Hill Quartz Mine, and the Central Deborah Mine. ...The history starts in 1851 when gold was discovered along the Bendigo Creek to 1992 when Bendigo Mining NL purchased the licences and infrastructure from WMC. There are four small photos: Two men working a puddling machine; Victoria Hill - 1850's Open Cut; Victoria Hill Quartz Mine, and the Central Deborah Mine. ...Three pages of History of the Field, A Brief History of Mining in Bendigo. The history starts in 1851 when gold was discovered along the Bendigo Creek to 1992 when Bendigo Mining NL purchased the licences and infrastructure from WMC. There are four small photos: Two men working a puddling machine; Victoria Hill - 1850's Open Cut; Victoria Hill Quartz Mine, and the Central Deborah Mine. There is also a web address in the top right corner.bendigo, history, long gully history group, the long gully history group - history of the field (gold), mrs margaret kennedy, mrs farrell, edward nucella emmett, cave and amos, victoria quartz, new chum railway, bendigo amalgamated gold mies, bendigo mines ltd, deborah mines, william burrell, wmc, williams united, charshalton, bendigo mining nl, new bendigo project, trevor clark, shelley saunders, peter wiseman, new bendigo - 10 million ounces of gold -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.Letter - KANGAROO FLAT GOLD MINE COLLECTION: WESTERN MINING CORPORATION LETTERS
... On 16 November 1995 the name Western Mining Corporation Holdings Limited was changed to WMC Limited. In December 2002 WMC Limited demerged into two companies: WMC Resources Limited and Alumina Limited. ...On 16 November 1995 the name Western Mining Corporation Holdings Limited was changed to WMC Limited. In December 2002 WMC Limited demerged into two companies: WMC Resources Limited and Alumina Limited. ...Sir Arvi Hiller Parbo: A.H. Parbo joined Western Mining Corporation in 1956 and over the next 12 years held the positions of Underground Surveyor, Underground Manager, Technical Assistant to the Managing Director, and Deputy General Superintendent. He was appointed General Manager in 1968 and became a Director in 1970. He was appointed Deputy Managing Director in 1971 and became Managing Director in the same year. In 1974, Parbo was appointed Chairman and Managing Director of Western Mining Corporation. Western Mining Corporation Limited (WMC), incorporated on 2 March 1933, was active in minerals exploration and production in Australia and elsewhere until taken over by BHP Billiton in June 2005. A comprehensive history of the company has not been published, but there is a great deal of published and unpublished material recording various aspects of its activities. This list shows what is known to be available, and where. Arvi Parbo, Melbourne, June 2012 The Name of the Company: For legal, tax and accounting reasons on 19 November 1979 Western Mining Corporation Limited became a wholly owned subsidiary of Western Mining Corporation Holdings Limited. On 16 November 1995 the name Western Mining Corporation Holdings Limited was changed to WMC Limited. In December 2002 WMC Limited demerged into two companies: WMC Resources Limited and Alumina Limited. WMC Resources Limited was taken over by BHP Billiton in June 2005. Alumina Limited continues as a public company. Source: https://nla.gov.au/nla.obj-495696799/viewTwo copies of letter sent from Western Mining Corporation dated 18th November, 1974, to: a. Mr. Ken Harris. from A.H. Parbo, Managing Director, thanking him for his letter and notes re Bendigo Mining b. Mr. J.H Lalor, Regional Exploration Manager, Eastern States, informing him of Ken Harris' notes of the Bendigo goldfield.bendigo, gold mining, exploration, bendigo, western mining corporation, bendigo goldfield, mining, ken harris, a. parbo, fosterville -
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Letter - KANGAROO FLAT GOLD MINE COLLECTION: ARVI PARBO, WESTERN MINING CORPORATION
... Lalor, Exploration Manager, Minerals WMC, regarding support sought by the Bendigo Trust to develop an underground tourist mine at Bendigo. ...Lalor, Exploration Manager, Minerals WMC, regarding support sought by the Bendigo Trust to develop an underground tourist mine at Bendigo. ...Letter addressed to Sir Arvi Parbo, Western Mining Corporation, Melbourne, from J.M. Lalor, Exploration Manager, Minerals WMC, regarding support sought by the Bendigo Trust to develop an underground tourist mine at Bendigo. J.H Lalor seeks the support of Western Mining, 'either by contributing money or equipment' to develop the Central Deborah Gold mine as a tourist destination.bendigo, gold mining, central deborah gold mine, bendigo, gold mining, tourism, central deborah gold mine, de-watering, western mining corporation., sir arvi parbo, j.m. lalor, daryl mcclure, bendigo trust -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.Document - Kangaroo Flat Gold Mine Collection: Williams United, Carshalton Projects, Unknown
... In 1993, the Company consolidated ownership of the entire Goldfield when it purchased WMC’s interests. A detailed account of the recent history of Bendigo Mining is outlined in the Company History. ...In 1993, the Company consolidated ownership of the entire Goldfield when it purchased WMC’s interests. A detailed account of the recent history of Bendigo Mining is outlined in the Company History. ...Bendigo Mining 1993 to present In the 1980s Bendigo Mining listed on the ASX with ownership of leases along the Deborah line of reef. In 1993, the Company consolidated ownership of the entire Goldfield when it purchased WMC’s interests. A detailed account of the recent history of Bendigo Mining is outlined in the Company History. Bendigo Mining NL website: https://www.bmnl.com.au/goldfield-history/ 1. One page, double sided page, listing contacts for further information on Bendigo Mining N.L. Williams United Project, Eaglehawk and Birds South/Carshalton Project, Kangaroo Flat. 2. A4 trifold brochure ' Environmental Impact Assessment in Victoria' how to find your way around the environment effects act. Department of Planning Development, Government of Victoria.bendigo mining n.l., bendigo, mining, gold, cyanide, toxicity, woodvale ponds -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.Document - Kangaroo Flat Gold Mine Collection: Bendigo Mining Shareholder Report, Bendigo Mining NL, July 2005
... In 1993, the Company consolidated ownership of the entire Goldfield when it purchased WMC’s interests. A detailed account of the recent history of Bendigo Mining is outlined in the Company History. ...In 1993, the Company consolidated ownership of the entire Goldfield when it purchased WMC’s interests. A detailed account of the recent history of Bendigo Mining is outlined in the Company History. ...Bendigo Mining 1993 to present In the 1980s Bendigo Mining listed on the ASX with ownership of leases along the Deborah line of reef. In 1993, the Company consolidated ownership of the entire Goldfield when it purchased WMC’s interests. A detailed account of the recent history of Bendigo Mining is outlined in the Company History. Bendigo Mining NL website: https://www.bmnl.com.au/goldfield-history/ A3 bifold 4 page document. On front page 'Bendigo Mining, report to shareholders, June 2005 quarter'. Corporate details on left hand side of front page. Summary of key points: plant, project and underground development, exploration, engineering and procurement and mining. Sheepshead line of reef and Deborah line of reef facts are presented with supporting long section diagrams, showing the Swan Decline. Corporate assets as at 30 June 2005, were $90 million held both in cash and liquid assets. Photos and diagrams include: Carshalton site plant construction, schematic view of ribbon locations. bendigo mining n.l., bendigo, mining, gold, douglas buerger, swan decline, deborah reef, sheepshead line of reef, alexandria reef, greater garrard reef, plant construction -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.Document - Kangaroo Flat Gold Mine Collection: Bendigo Mining N.L. Quarterly Report 1996, Bendigo Mining NL, July 2005
... In 1993, the Company consolidated ownership of the entire Goldfield when it purchased WMC’s interests. A detailed account of the recent history of Bendigo Mining is outlined in the Company History. ...In 1993, the Company consolidated ownership of the entire Goldfield when it purchased WMC’s interests. A detailed account of the recent history of Bendigo Mining is outlined in the Company History. ...Bendigo Mining 1993 to present In the 1980s Bendigo Mining listed on the ASX with ownership of leases along the Deborah line of reef. In 1993, the Company consolidated ownership of the entire Goldfield when it purchased WMC’s interests. A detailed account of the recent history of Bendigo Mining is outlined in the Company History. Bendigo Mining NL website: https://www.bmnl.com.au/goldfield-history/ Six page Bendigo Mining N.L. Quarterly Report, July-September 1996. Report lists achievements, advanced projects, Williams United Gold Project, exploration projects, milestones reached and a statement of reserves and resources as at 30th September, 1996. Diagrams include: location of advanced projects showing reserve and resource ounces, location of tenement areas and exploration projects, longitudinal projection of Deborah line of reef with inferred resource and areas of potential and a section through Williams United showing the St. Mungo fault. A quarterly statement of cash flows for quarter ended 30 September, 1996, on back page of report. bendigo mining n.l., bendigo, mining, gold, douglas buerger, swan decline, deborah reef -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.Document - Kangaroo Flat Gold Mine Collection: Bendigo Mining N.L, Unknown
... In 1993, the Company consolidated ownership of the entire Goldfield when it purchased WMC’s interests. A detailed account of the recent history of Bendigo Mining is outlined in the Company History. ...In 1993, the Company consolidated ownership of the entire Goldfield when it purchased WMC’s interests. A detailed account of the recent history of Bendigo Mining is outlined in the Company History. ...Bendigo Mining 1993 to present In the 1980s Bendigo Mining listed on the ASX with ownership of leases along the Deborah line of reef. In 1993, the Company consolidated ownership of the entire Goldfield when it purchased WMC’s interests. A detailed account of the recent history of Bendigo Mining is outlined in the Company History. Bendigo Mining NL website: https://www.bmnl.com.au/goldfield-history/ One page document titled ' Proposed Eaglehawk, Kangaroo Flat and Deborah Reef Mines' produced by the community representatives Greg Hough and Shelley Cohn, members of the Eaglehawk and Kangaroo Flat Environmental Effects committees. Potential environmental impacts from the mining are discussed in the paper. bendigo mining n.l., bendigo, mining, gold, shelley cohn, greg hough, environmental effects committee -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.Document - Kangaroo Flat Gold Mine Collection: Cyanide Toxicity Environmental Impact, Unknown
... In 1993, the Company consolidated ownership of the entire Goldfield when it purchased WMC’s interests. A detailed account of the recent history of Bendigo Mining is outlined in the Company History. ...In 1993, the Company consolidated ownership of the entire Goldfield when it purchased WMC’s interests. A detailed account of the recent history of Bendigo Mining is outlined in the Company History. ...Bendigo Mining 1993 to present In the 1980s Bendigo Mining listed on the ASX with ownership of leases along the Deborah line of reef. In 1993, the Company consolidated ownership of the entire Goldfield when it purchased WMC’s interests. A detailed account of the recent history of Bendigo Mining is outlined in the Company History. Bendigo Mining NL website: https://www.bmnl.com.au/goldfield-history/ One page, double sided document. Effects of cyanide, in the form of sodium cyanide (NaCN) used at the Williams United and Carshalton projects are examined in the paper. On back of page, a Hazard and Risk assessment details any potential impact of the cyanide on the environment ( presumably at the Woodvale Evaporation Facility, although not stated). On bottom of page: 'Bendigo Mining will monitor ponds to check the impact on local wildlife'. bendigo mining n.l., bendigo, mining, gold, cyanide, toxicity, woodvale ponds -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.Document - Kangaroo Flat Gold Mine Collection: Air Quality and Health Impacts, Unknown
... In 1993, the Company consolidated ownership of the entire Goldfield when it purchased WMC’s interests. A detailed account of the recent history of Bendigo Mining N.L. is provided in the Company history on Bendigo Mining N.L website: https://www.bmnl.com.au/goldfield-history ...In 1993, the Company consolidated ownership of the entire Goldfield when it purchased WMC’s interests. A detailed account of the recent history of Bendigo Mining N.L. is provided in the Company history on Bendigo Mining N.L website: https://www.bmnl.com.au/goldfield-history Bendigo Mining N.L. ...Bendigo Mining 1993 to present In the 1980s Bendigo Mining listed on the ASX with ownership of leases along the Deborah line of reef. In 1993, the Company consolidated ownership of the entire Goldfield when it purchased WMC’s interests. A detailed account of the recent history of Bendigo Mining N.L. is provided in the Company history on Bendigo Mining N.L website: https://www.bmnl.com.au/goldfield-history One page, double sided, report on Carshalton and Williams mines regarding air quality and health impacts. Presumably produced by Bendigo Mining N.L. in preparation for mining operations at both sites. Wind speeds and directions at both mines were recorded and implications for dust control discussed. Stages in the mining process that generate dust are listed on the second page. bendigo mining n.l., bendigo, mining, gold, mining proposal, dust supression, carshalton mine, williams united mine, metereology -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.Document - Kangaroo Flat Gold Mine Collection: New Bendigo Gold Project Fact Sheet, Bendigo Mining NL, P.O. Box 2113, Mail Centre et al, Both documents undated
... In 1993, the Company consolidated ownership of the entire Goldfield when it purchased WMC’s interests. A detailed account of the recent history of Bendigo Mining is outlined in the Company History. ...In 1993, the Company consolidated ownership of the entire Goldfield when it purchased WMC’s interests. A detailed account of the recent history of Bendigo Mining is outlined in the Company History. ...Bendigo Mining 1993 to present In the 1980s Bendigo Mining listed on the ASX with ownership of leases along the Deborah line of reef. In 1993, the Company consolidated ownership of the entire Goldfield when it purchased WMC’s interests. A detailed account of the recent history of Bendigo Mining is outlined in the Company History. Bendigo Mining NL website: https://www.bmnl.com.au/goldfield-history/Information regarding the New Bendigo Gold Project: 1. Five page Fact Sheet on the New Bendigo Gold Project moving to production, frequently asked questions re project and responses from Philipa Varris, Safety, Health and Environment Manager, Bendigo Mining. 2. One page information sheet on the New Bendigo Project, titled 'Information Sheet, facts and figures on the project'. bendigo mining n.l., bendigo, mining, gold, kangaroo flat, information sheet, western mining corporation -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.Letter - KANGAROO FLAT MINE SITE COLLECTION: WESTERN MINING LETTERS RE EXPLORATION
... A.H Parbo, the Chairman and Managing Director of Western Mining Corporation, which were then passed onto D.R. Quick of WMC, the author of this letter....A.H Parbo, the Chairman and Managing Director of Western Mining Corporation, which were then passed onto D.R. Quick of WMC, the author of this letter. Letter KANGAROO FLAT MINE SITE COLLECTION: WESTERN MINING LETTERS RE EXPLORATION ...Letter from Western Mining Corporation to Mr Ken Harris of 85 Lowndes Street, Bendigo, 4th December 1974, concerning the exploration of the area south of Central Deborah Gold Mine. Ken Harris sent briefing notes on Bendigo mining to Mr. A.H Parbo, the Chairman and Managing Director of Western Mining Corporation, which were then passed onto D.R. Quick of WMC, the author of this letter.bendigo, gold mining, exploration, bendigo, western mining corporation, gold mining, central deborah, a.h. parbo, ken harris -
NMIT (Northern Melbourne Institute of TAFE)Trophy: CTS Football team 1920-1932, Silver trophy Metropolitan Junior Technical Football Association 1920-1932
... At the base of the trophy there are small medallions recording winners for each year from South Melbourne 1920 to Collingwood 1932. 1921 to South Melbourne, 1922 to Brunswick, 1923 to Collingwood, 1924 to West Melbourne, 1925 to Collingwood, 1926 and 1927 No Competition, 1928 to Collingwood, 1929 to WMC, 1930 to Footscray, 1931 to Caulfield. ...At the base of the trophy there are small medallions recording winners for each year from South Melbourne 1920 to Collingwood 1932. 1921 to South Melbourne, 1922 to Brunswick, 1923 to Collingwood, 1924 to West Melbourne, 1925 to Collingwood, 1926 and 1927 No Competition, 1928 to Collingwood, 1929 to WMC, 1930 to Footscray, 1931 to Caulfield. ...Silver cup trophy with medallions recording winners on the base: 1920-1932. Won by Collingwood Technical School 1923, 1925, 1928,1932 Cup is inscribed ‘METROPOLITAN / JUNIOR / TECHNICAL / FOOTBAL / ASSOCIATION / TROPHY / Under 14 years’. At the base of the trophy there are small medallions recording winners for each year from South Melbourne 1920 to Collingwood 1932. 1921 to South Melbourne, 1922 to Brunswick, 1923 to Collingwood, 1924 to West Melbourne, 1925 to Collingwood, 1926 and 1927 No Competition, 1928 to Collingwood, 1929 to WMC, 1930 to Footscray, 1931 to Caulfield. collingwood technical school, trophies, students, student records, nmit, -
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Document - Kangaroo Flat Gold Mine Collection: Bendigo Mining N.L, Ross Louthean, Editor, AusIMM Bulletin, 'Sceptics start to see the light at Bendigo', November/December 2005
... In 1993, the Company consolidated ownership of the entire Goldfield when it purchased WMC’s interests. A detailed account of the recent history of Bendigo Mining is outlined in the Company History. ...In 1993, the Company consolidated ownership of the entire Goldfield when it purchased WMC’s interests. A detailed account of the recent history of Bendigo Mining is outlined in the Company History. ...Bendigo Mining 1993 to present In the 1980s Bendigo Mining listed on the ASX with ownership of leases along the Deborah line of reef. In 1993, the Company consolidated ownership of the entire Goldfield when it purchased WMC’s interests. A detailed account of the recent history of Bendigo Mining is outlined in the Company History. Bendigo Mining NL website: https://www.bmnl.com.au/goldfield-history/ Doug Buerger was the Managing Director of Bendigo Mining NL, recently appointed at the time of this article. Sir James Goldsmith was a key shareholder in the mine. Kerry Packer was a supporter of the proposal. One page photocopied article titled 'Sceptics start to see the light at Bendigo', AM, 12 December, 1999. Article discusses the development of the Swan decline (December 1999) which was progressing at 200m a month. 'So far, the decline has passed through four of the fifteen old lines of reef that make up the main 15 km long Bendigo goldfield'. A range of historical facts regarding gold production are quoted in the article. bendigo mining n.l., bendigo, mining, gold, douglas buerger, swan decline -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.Document - Kangaroo Flat Gold Mine Collection: Bendigo Revival, Ross Louthean, Editor, AusIMM Bulletin, November/December 2005
... In 1993, the Company consolidated ownership of the entire Goldfield when it purchased WMC’s interests. A detailed account of the recent history of Bendigo Mining is outlined in the Company History. ...In 1993, the Company consolidated ownership of the entire Goldfield when it purchased WMC’s interests. A detailed account of the recent history of Bendigo Mining is outlined in the Company History. ...Bendigo Mining 1993 to present In the 1980s Bendigo Mining listed on the ASX with ownership of leases along the Deborah line of reef. In 1993, the Company consolidated ownership of the entire Goldfield when it purchased WMC’s interests. A detailed account of the recent history of Bendigo Mining is outlined in the Company History. Bendigo Mining NL website: https://www.bmnl.com.au/goldfield-history/ Doug Buerger was the Managing Director of Bendigo Mining NL, recently appointed at the time of this article. Sir James Goldsmith was a key shareholder in the mine. Kerry Packer was a supporter of the proposal. Two page photocopied article with handwritten note affixed to front. Title of document: ' Bendigo Revival Looks to a 100 Year Life' by Ross Louthean, Editor, AusIMM Bulletin. Article discusses the content presented in a 'global roadshow' held by Bendigo Mining. Note on front dated 11.3.07 from R.H. Roberts and addressed to Ralph (Birrell), signed by 'Ray'. bendigo mining n.l., bendigo, mining, gold, douglas buerger, kerry packer, sir james goldsmith -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.Document - Kangaroo Flat Gold Mine Collection: Bendigo Gold field, E.C. Dyason, Bendigo Mines Limited, April 5, 1935
... In 1993, the Company consolidated ownership of the entire Goldfield when it purchased WMC’s interests. A detailed account of the recent history of Bendigo Mining is outlined in the Company History. ...In 1993, the Company consolidated ownership of the entire Goldfield when it purchased WMC’s interests. A detailed account of the recent history of Bendigo Mining is outlined in the Company History. ...Bendigo Mining 1993 to present In the 1980s Bendigo Mining listed on the ASX with ownership of leases along the Deborah line of reef. In 1993, the Company consolidated ownership of the entire Goldfield when it purchased WMC’s interests. A detailed account of the recent history of Bendigo Mining is outlined in the Company History. Bendigo Mining NL website: https://www.bmnl.com.au/goldfield-history/ Catherine Reef United Claimholders Gold Mine operated from 1861. The Mine was cited as having one of the most 'extensive works in the colony'. (Dickers Mining Records, Oct. 1862)Thirty page photocopied extract from a brochure issued by the Directors of Bendigo Mines Ltd and its associated Companies - Napoleon Mines N.L., Nell Gwynne Mines N.L., Carshalton Mines N.L. and Derby and Carshalton Reefs N.L., 'in order to give shareholders some knowledge of the interests, activities and prospects of these companies'.bendigo mining n.l., bendigo, mining, gold, kangaroo flat, napoleon mines n.l., nell gwynne mines n.l., carshalton n.l., derby -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.Document - Kangaroo Flat Gold Mine Collection: Introduction to Goldfields of Central Victoria, Bendigo Mining NL, P.O. Box 2113, Mail Centre, undated
... In 1993, the Company consolidated ownership of the entire Goldfield when it purchased WMC’s interests. A detailed account of the recent history of Bendigo Mining is outlined in the Company History. ...In 1993, the Company consolidated ownership of the entire Goldfield when it purchased WMC’s interests. A detailed account of the recent history of Bendigo Mining is outlined in the Company History. ...Bendigo Mining 1993 to present In the 1980s Bendigo Mining listed on the ASX with ownership of leases along the Deborah line of reef. In 1993, the Company consolidated ownership of the entire Goldfield when it purchased WMC’s interests. A detailed account of the recent history of Bendigo Mining is outlined in the Company History. Bendigo Mining NL website: https://www.bmnl.com.au/goldfield-history/ Catherine Reef United Claimholders Gold Mine operated from 1861. The Mine was cited as having one of the most 'extensive works in the colony'. (Dickers Mining Records, Oct. 1862)Two page information sheet from Bendigo Mining, titled 'Introduction to the Goldfields of Central Victoria, commentary provided by David Bannear', presumably used in a presentation. Information on the Catherine Reef United Claimholders Gold Mine is also included in the report. bendigo mining n.l., bendigo, mining, gold, kangaroo flat, information sheet, catherine reef united claimholders gold mine, dickers mining record, david bannear -
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Letter - KANGAROO FLAT GOLD MINE COLLECTION: WESTERN MINING CORPORATION TO J.O. REYNOLDS, 11th June 1980
... A two page file note on a telephone conversation between Daryl McClure and J.O. Reynolds of WMC re the Central Deborah Gold Mine is appended to the letter....A two page file note on a telephone conversation between Daryl McClure and J.O. Reynolds of WMC re the Central Deborah Gold Mine is appended to the letter. ...Letter addressed to D. McClure, M.L.A., June 11th, 1980 from Western Mining Corporation Limted. Letter outlines the plan to 'use a commercial elevator rather than a winding system for placing tourists into the underground exhibition'. Western Mining Corporation intended to make a donation to fund this venture but 'the money involved is rather more than we had in mind'. The original quote was $45,000 but is going to be in the range of $200,000 to $300,000. A two page file note on a telephone conversation between Daryl McClure and J.O. Reynolds of WMC re the Central Deborah Gold Mine is appended to the letter.bendigo, gold mining, bendigo, central deborah gold mine, gold mining, western mining corporation, daryl mcclure, j. reynolds, arvi parbo. -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.Letter - KANGAROO FLAT GOLD MINE COLLECTION: LETTER WESTERN MINING TO D. CAHILL
... Lalor, Exploration Manager, Minerals, WMC, regarding the objective of the Western Mining Corporation exploration program on the Bendigo goldfield. ...Lalor, Exploration Manager, Minerals, WMC, regarding the objective of the Western Mining Corporation exploration program on the Bendigo goldfield. ...Letter from Western Mining Corporation to D.W. Cahill, Barrister, Bendigo dated 1st October, 1980, from J.H. Lalor, Exploration Manager, Minerals, WMC, regarding the objective of the Western Mining Corporation exploration program on the Bendigo goldfield. The major objective is to develop a long term mining operation 'which would be environmentally acceptable' It was considered that the value 'of such an operation to the local community and the Bendigo region would be substantial'. Bendigo Mining NL was planning 'to undertake a commercial mining operation using some existing facilities at the Central Deborah Gold Mine' Exploration activity was prohibited within the boundaries of the municipality of Bendigo prior to September 10th. 1980.bendigo, western mining corporation, exploration, central deborah gold mine. -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.Document - Kangaroo Flat Gold Mine Collection: Role of Council in mining proposals, Unknown
... In 1993, the Company consolidated ownership of the entire Goldfield when it purchased WMC’s interests. A detailed account of the recent history of Bendigo Mining is outlined in the Company History. ...In 1993, the Company consolidated ownership of the entire Goldfield when it purchased WMC’s interests. A detailed account of the recent history of Bendigo Mining is outlined in the Company History. ...Bendigo Mining 1993 to present In the 1980s Bendigo Mining listed on the ASX with ownership of leases along the Deborah line of reef. In 1993, the Company consolidated ownership of the entire Goldfield when it purchased WMC’s interests. A detailed account of the recent history of Bendigo Mining is outlined in the Company History. Bendigo Mining NL website: https://www.bmnl.com.au/goldfield-history/ Mining proposals: Applications for a new mineral tenement must be accompanied by a mining proposal. The proposal and additional prescribed information enable a structured assessment of the environmental impacts associated with the proposed operations. This assessment will consider the environmental setting and the views of stakeholders and individuals or groups with an interest in the project. The proposal is also the applicant’s opportunity to describe the potential benefits of the operation, which will contribute to the assessment of the appropriateness of the proposed environmental outcomes. https://energymining.sa.gov.au/industry/minerals-and-mining/mining/establish-a-mine-or-quarry/mining-proposal-and-management-plansTwo page, double sided document titled 'Assessment of Mining Projects, Role of Council'. The approvals process and the role of Council are discussed in the paper. A flow chart on page two provides a graphic example of the approval process for mining proposals. bendigo mining n.l., bendigo, mining, gold, approvals process, bendigo council, environmental effects statement, minister for mining, local government, mining proposal, tenement -
Melbourne LegacyAudio - Recording, tape, Legacy, 3/8/1973
... Rear of box, Sir Owen Dixon, WMC Radford, KC Clarke, handwritten in pencil and crossed out. 3/8/73 Interview at Legacy House L Ron Isherwood, handwritten in black biro. ...Rear of box, Sir Owen Dixon, WMC Radford, KC Clarke, handwritten in pencil and crossed out. 3/8/73 Interview at Legacy House L Ron Isherwood, handwritten in black biro. ...Appears to be an interview recorded at Legacy House of Legatee Ron Isherwood. Legatee Isherwood was president of Melbourne Legacy in 1966. No further details known. Also Dr Norman is mentioned in the paper note. More details to come when the tape is played. A recording of an interview with a president of Legacy.An audio recording on a clear plastic spool in a blue cardboard box. Plus a note about Doctor Normans' address being partially erased.Box, Legacy, handwritten in blue biro. Philips, yellow print, philips logo,red and yellow. Ruban magnetique, bande mince, type re 957 long 540 metres in white print. No titre, date, blue print. Rear of box, Sir Owen Dixon, WMC Radford, KC Clarke, handwritten in pencil and crossed out. 3/8/73 Interview at Legacy House L Ron Isherwood, handwritten in black biro. Spool, calibrations 0-10, Philips, 1, 2. Note, black type, Legacy. Please note that the first two or three minutes of Doctor Normans' address were erased when our reporter recorded an interview with him later.legatee, ron isherwood -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.Photograph - Kangaroo Flat Gold Mine Collection: Deadhorse Gully, Sydney Flat Creek March 1986
... Deadhorse Gully downstream of WMC Weir. 5. Sydney Creek track crossing - impassable ford. 6. ...Deadhorse Gully downstream of WMC Weir. 5. Sydney Creek track crossing - impassable ford. 6. ...Colour photographs, seventeen images on nine page. Images labelled as follows : 1. North New Moon shaft - natural discharge point of Garden Gullly line 2. Actual exit to surface from beneath mullock at North New Moon shaft. 3. Looking into Deadhorse Gully from mullock heap at North New Moon site. 4. Deadhorse Gully downstream of WMC Weir. 5. Sydney Creek track crossing - impassable ford. 6. Sydney Creek looking downstream from ford. 7. Sydney Creek looking upstream from road near Recreation Reserve (12 inch pipe under road). 8. Sydney Creek looking downstream from same point. 9. Sydney Creek - Camp Road, looking upstream.. 10. Sydney Creek - Camp Road, looking downstream. 11. Sydney Creek - Camp Road Culverts. 12. Sydney Creek - Pyramid Road Bridge, looking upstream. 13. Sydney Creek - Pyramid Road Crossing looking downsteam. 14. Sydney Creek - rail crossing, looking upstream. 15. Sydney Creek - rail crossing, looking downstream. 16. Sydney Creek - Airstrip road, looking upstream. 17. Sydney Creek - Airstrip Road, looking downstream 12 inch pipe under road. Lined paper, in blue pen 'Deadhorse Gully-Sydney Flat Creek, March 1986, Photos of Deadhorse Gully/Sydney Flat Creek'kangaroo flat gold mine, deadhorse gully, sydney flat creek, unity mining, water discharge, north new moon, camp road, pyramid hill road, eaglehawk -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.Newspaper - NEWSPAPER COLLECTION: BENDIGO ADVERTISER VARIOUS ARTICLES
... 1) Bendigo the Golden Heart of Victoria 2) News from Bendigo May, 1973 3) Some Scenes of Bendigo Yesteryear 4) Cover Bendigo Advertiser Souvenir of the Shamrock Hotel 5) Saving the Shamrock - Doug McClure 6) Farewell Bendigo's Trams April, 1972 7) 100 Years of Trams 8) Gold Mine a Popular Attraction 9) Tomorrow the end (Trams) April 1972 10) Trams 1890-1903-1972/ Photo New Chum 11) Vintage Talking Trams 12) In Search of a Home for Sun Loong 13) Bendigo Dragon City 14) History Indicates that Dragons is not as Silly 15) Bendigo's Dragon is Something to be Proud of 16) Unravelling the Dragon's Mysteries 17) Reputation Precede it 18) Tourism 19) Haunted by the Ghosts of the Gold Rush 20) Bendigo Undertaking Firm Installs Complete Motor Funeral Equipment 21) Built on the Foundations of Gold 22) Photos: Bridge Street - Oakley's Establishment 23) A City Built on reefs of Fabulous Wealth 24) Bendigo Company Has High Hopes for Old Mine 25) The Central Deborah 26) Central Deborah Reaches New Depths 27) WMC Prepares the Way for Bendigo Mining Revival 28) Historical Background of Fortuna 29) Opening of TAFE College 30) 60 Protesting Nurses Greet the Premier 31) A History Written in Bricks 32) The Golden Age of Bendigo Theatre Part 1 33) The Golden Age of Bendigo Theatre Part 2 34) J.H. ...History House 11 Mackenzie Street Bendigo goldfields Bendigo goldfields tourism history 1) Bendigo the Golden Heart of Victoria 2) News from Bendigo May, 1973 3) Some Scenes of Bendigo Yesteryear 4) Cover Bendigo Advertiser Souvenir of the Shamrock Hotel 5) Saving the Shamrock - Doug McClure 6) Farewell Bendigo's Trams April, 1972 7) 100 Years of Trams 8) Gold Mine a Popular Attraction 9) Tomorrow the end (Trams) April 1972 10) Trams 1890-1903-1972/ Photo New Chum 11) Vintage Talking Trams 12) In Search of a Home for Sun Loong 13) Bendigo Dragon City 14) History Indicates that Dragons is not as Silly 15) Bendigo's Dragon is Something to be Proud of 16) Unravelling the Dragon's Mysteries 17) Reputation Precede it 18) Tourism 19) Haunted by the Ghosts of the Gold Rush 20) Bendigo Undertaking Firm Installs Complete Motor Funeral Equipment 21) Built on the Foundations of Gold 22) Photos: Bridge Street - Oakley's Establishment 23) A City Built on reefs of Fabulous Wealth 24) Bendigo Company Has High Hopes for Old Mine 25) The Central Deborah 26) Central Deborah Reaches New Depths 27) WMC Prepares the Way for Bendigo Mining Revival 28) Historical Background of Fortuna 29) Opening of TAFE College 30) 60 Protesting Nurses Greet the Premier 31) A History Written in Bricks 32) The Golden Age of Bendigo Theatre Part 1 33) The Golden Age of Bendigo Theatre Part 2 34) J.H. ...1) Bendigo the Golden Heart of Victoria 2) News from Bendigo May, 1973 3) Some Scenes of Bendigo Yesteryear 4) Cover Bendigo Advertiser Souvenir of the Shamrock Hotel 5) Saving the Shamrock - Doug McClure 6) Farewell Bendigo's Trams April, 1972 7) 100 Years of Trams 8) Gold Mine a Popular Attraction 9) Tomorrow the end (Trams) April 1972 10) Trams 1890-1903-1972/ Photo New Chum 11) Vintage Talking Trams 12) In Search of a Home for Sun Loong 13) Bendigo Dragon City 14) History Indicates that Dragons is not as Silly 15) Bendigo's Dragon is Something to be Proud of 16) Unravelling the Dragon's Mysteries 17) Reputation Precede it 18) Tourism 19) Haunted by the Ghosts of the Gold Rush 20) Bendigo Undertaking Firm Installs Complete Motor Funeral Equipment 21) Built on the Foundations of Gold 22) Photos: Bridge Street - Oakley's Establishment 23) A City Built on reefs of Fabulous Wealth 24) Bendigo Company Has High Hopes for Old Mine 25) The Central Deborah 26) Central Deborah Reaches New Depths 27) WMC Prepares the Way for Bendigo Mining Revival 28) Historical Background of Fortuna 29) Opening of TAFE College 30) 60 Protesting Nurses Greet the Premier 31) A History Written in Bricks 32) The Golden Age of Bendigo Theatre Part 1 33) The Golden Age of Bendigo Theatre Part 2 34) J.H. Curnow is Back Home 35) Fortuna Historical Background 36) Photos of Fortuna. Folder 110 now in Box 417. AV 03/11/2022bendigo, goldfields, tourism, history
