Showing 294 items matching "albert richardson collection"
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Bendigo Historical Society Inc.Negative - ALBERT RICHARDSON COLLECTION: TRANSPARENCIES OF MINE PLANS
... ALBERT RICHARDSON COLLECTION: TRANSPARENCIES OF MINE PLANS...Richardson' NOTE: Other items in Albert Richardson Collection in Box 130. a. Victoria Quartz Mining Co, South Victoria Col North Old Chum, Lansells 180, b. ...Richardson' NOTE: Other items in Albert Richardson Collection in Box 130. a. Victoria Quartz Mining Co, South Victoria Col North Old Chum, Lansells 180, b. ...Negatives: 9 transparencies ( or could be photocopies of overhead transparencies ) of mine plans in Bendigo. Enclosed in brown paper wrapper. Written on outside ' A ? Transparencies, A. Richardson' NOTE: Other items in Albert Richardson Collection in Box 130. a. Victoria Quartz Mining Co, South Victoria Col North Old Chum, Lansells 180, b. Gibbs, Ballerstedt, Humboldt Co and Wells, Great Central Victoria Co., Adventure and Advance Co., c. South Victori Co, Victoria Quartz Mining Co., Lansells 180 d. Longitudinal section - unmarked mine e. Gibbs, Ballerstedt Humboldt Co and Wells, Great Central Victoria Co., Adventure and Advance Co. f. South Victoria Co., Victoria Quartz Mining Co., Lansells 180 g. Longitudinal section, unmarked mine h. Gibbs, Ballerstedt, Humboldt Co, and Wells, Adventure and Advance Co. i Longitudinal section, unmarked mineLongitudiunanegative, bendigo, mine plans, bendigo, alf richardson, engineering, mining, mine plans. -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.Slide - ALBERT RICHARDSON COLLECTION: NEW CHUM RAILWAY GOLD MINE
... ALBERT RICHARDSON COLLECTION: NEW CHUM RAILWAY GOLD MINE...Slide ALBERT RICHARDSON COLLECTION: NEW CHUM RAILWAY GOLD MINE ...Slide: railway track running alongside New Chum Mine, Breen Street, Golden Square, Bendigo. Mine buildings on right hand side of track, chimneys, poppet head, horse and dray and large stacks of timber in foreground of image. Boy standing on rail way line.number 1 in blackmine, gold, new chum railway, poppet heads, chimney stacks, timber stacks, 3 mine bridges, horse and dray, mining, bendigo, gold mining, railway line, new chum mine -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.Photograph - ALBERT RICHARDSON COLLECTION: PHOTO AND INFORMATION RE ALBERT RICHARDSON
... ALBERT RICHARDSON COLLECTION: PHOTO AND INFORMATION RE ALBERT RICHARDSON...Albert Richardson 1970 Bendigo Copy of black and white photo: image shows Albert Richardson, dressed in suit and tie. On bottom left of image: Albert Richardson. Possibly taken in 1970's. Albert was born on 22 June 1902 and died on 7th January 1972. Parents: George Albert Richardson, Mother Catherine Agnes (nee Flynn) Married Mavis Irene Yarwood, December 23rd., 1931. Photograph ALBERT RICHARDSON COLLECTION ...Copy of black and white photo: image shows Albert Richardson, dressed in suit and tie. On bottom left of image: Albert Richardson. Possibly taken in 1970's. Albert was born on 22 June 1902 and died on 7th January 1972. Parents: George Albert Richardson, Mother Catherine Agnes (nee Flynn) Married Mavis Irene Yarwood, December 23rd., 1931.albert richardson, 1970, bendigo -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.Book - ALBERT RICHARDSON COLLECTION: THE SLIDE VALVE
... ALBERT RICHARDSON COLLECTION: THE SLIDE VALVE...Includes a catalogue of practical and scientific books published by Henry Carey Baird & Co. Book ALBERT RICHARDSON COLLECTION: THE SLIDE VALVE ...Black cover 32 page book, title in gold print on front; 'The Slide Valve, Rose' Inscribed on flyleaf ' George A.E. Richardson, Engine Driver,Long Gully. Green circular stamp ' Royal Historical Society of Victoria, Bendigo Branch'. Book published in 1895 by Henry Carey Baird & Co., Industrial publishers, Booksellers and Importers, 810 Walnut Street, 1895'. Includes a catalogue of practical and scientific books published by Henry Carey Baird & Co.Joshua Rose, M.E.person, bendigo, george richardson -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.Document - ALBERT RICHARDSON COLLECTION: HANDWRITTEN report ROYAL HUSTLERS RESERVE
... ALBERT RICHARDSON COLLECTION: HANDWRITTEN report ROYAL HUSTLERS RESERVE...Albert Richardson Hand written letter signed by A. Richardson, 29 Harrison Street, Bendigo - 03/02/1970. Royal Hustler Reserve No. 2 (lift) shaft. Depth 1660 feet. Memorial Hall in Pall Mall covers site. Steel poppet legs, 60 ft high (lattice-steel garden type). Winding engines built by Roberts and Sons, Bendigo. Pair of 24 in. clear cylinders, 5ft stroke, 10ft ? drums. Note 3rd wheel on poppet legs for pumping equipment to be raised or lowered. Gold yield from this shaft 9,009 ounces. Document ALBERT RICHARDSON COLLECTION ...Hand written letter signed by A. Richardson, 29 Harrison Street, Bendigo - 03/02/1970. Royal Hustler Reserve No. 2 (lift) shaft. Depth 1660 feet. Memorial Hall in Pall Mall covers site. Steel poppet legs, 60 ft high (lattice-steel garden type). Winding engines built by Roberts and Sons, Bendigo. Pair of 24 in. clear cylinders, 5ft stroke, 10ft ? drums. Note 3rd wheel on poppet legs for pumping equipment to be raised or lowered. Gold yield from this shaft 9,009 ounces.person, mining, albert richardson -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.Photograph - ALBERT RICHARDSON COLLECTION: OLD CHUM CLAIM
... ALBERT RICHARDSON COLLECTION: OLD CHUM CLAIM...Photograph ALBERT RICHARDSON COLLECTION: OLD CHUM CLAIM ...Black and white photograph labelled Mr. Lansell's No. 180 claim - North old Chum Victoria and New Chum, Old Chum Claim. The photo shows a large dig at front, a large building at left, several other small buildings, poppet heads and chimneys are dotted all around.mining, business, north old chum -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.Photograph - ALBERT RICHARDSON COLLECTION: INTERNAL ROOM FORTUNA
... ALBERT RICHARDSON COLLECTION: INTERNAL ROOM FORTUNA...Photograph ALBERT RICHARDSON COLLECTION: INTERNAL ROOM FORTUNA ...Black and white photograph of a room at Fortuna Villa. Victorian era furniture, paintings, statuettes, hanging light with small chandelier, jars/urns, chair with decorative pillow show the opulent furnishings of an internal room at Fortuna.fortuna villa, internal room at fortuna., george lansell, victorian era -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.Document - ALBERT RICHARDSON COLLECTION: ENVELOPE WITH MISCELLANEOUS DOCUMENTS
... ALBERT RICHARDSON COLLECTION: ENVELOPE WITH MISCELLANEOUS DOCUMENTS...Manilla envelope that was enclosed with negative and photo collection of Albert Richardson, contains directions for reproduction of certain negatives, amount of copies etc. ...Document ALBERT RICHARDSON COLLECTION: ENVELOPE WITH MISCELLANEOUS DOCUMENTS ...Manilla envelope that was enclosed with negative and photo collection of Albert Richardson, contains directions for reproduction of certain negatives, amount of copies etc. Written on outside of envelope: Historical Society per A. Richardson, negative, photo also in this envelope AR., Hustler's Royal Reserve ( city) 1 copy wanted. Photos ordered.bendigo, mining, notes on negatives -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.Negative - ALBERT RICHARDSON COLLECTION: DEVONSHIRE GROUP
... ALBERT RICHARDSON COLLECTION: DEVONSHIRE GROUP...Negative ALBERT RICHARDSON COLLECTION: DEVONSHIRE GROUP ...Envelope containing 2 negatives. On outside of envelope 'Devonshire Group' Negatives show mine site. Negatives not scanned.bendigo, buildings, fortuna ? -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.Document - ALBERT RICHARDSON COLLECTION: CARSHALTON LINE OF REEF
... ALBERT RICHARDSON COLLECTION: CARSHALTON LINE OF REEF...Signed by Albert Richardson, 29 Harrison Street, Bendigo.March 1968. Document ALBERT RICHARDSON COLLECTION: CARSHALTON LINE OF REEF ...Five page handwritten document with: 1. details of the Carshalton line of reef and a photocopied extract from an book (not referenced) with information about the Carshalton Gold Mining Company NL 2. Some facts and figures and comments ( about Bendigo mines generally) topics include deep shafts, shafts made safe, men employed on field, cost of firewood, winding ropes - flat and round, size of mining shafts, weekly wages, 'years of pride' and 'years of destruction'. Signed by Albert Richardson, 29 Harrison Street, Bendigo.March 1968.bendigo, mining, carshalton reef line -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.Document - ALBERT RICHARDSON COLLECTION: THE BENDIGO GOLDFIELD
... ALBERT RICHARDSON COLLECTION: THE BENDIGO GOLDFIELD...Document ALBERT RICHARDSON COLLECTION: THE BENDIGO GOLDFIELD ...Two handwritten copies of the same document titled 'The Bendigo Goldfield, the City Built on Gold' Many amendments made to the text with pen. Extract: 'Bendigo the City Built on Gold, more than 22 million ounces of it. In only two years and three months, after gold was first found in the spring of 1851 at a spot called 'The Rocks' in Golden Square, over one million ounces oif gold had been won, nearly 662,000 oz of it in 1853. Thousands of diggers' holes and mounds scarred the surface from Golden Gully to White Hills; at Ironbark, Long, California and Sailor's Gullies, and through Eaglehawk to the Whipstick Forest'.bendigo, mining, the city built on gold -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.Document - ALBERT RICHARDSON COLLECTION: STATE BATTERY BELLE VUE ROAD, BENDIGO
... ALBERT RICHARDSON COLLECTION: STATE BATTERY BELLE VUE ROAD, BENDIGO...Document ALBERT RICHARDSON COLLECTION: STATE BATTERY BELLE VUE ROAD, BENDIGO ...One page document with map sowing the location of the State Battery Quarry Hill. Visitation times are given, presumably it was a tourist destination.bendigo, mining, state battery -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.Document - ALBERT RICHARDSON COLLECTION: TOUR OF BENDIGO GOLDFIELD 1967
... ALBERT RICHARDSON COLLECTION: TOUR OF BENDIGO GOLDFIELD 1967...Document ALBERT RICHARDSON COLLECTION: TOUR OF BENDIGO GOLDFIELD 1967 ...Seven page printed document. On top 'Royal Historical Society of Victoria, Bendigo Branch. Conducted tour of Bendigo Goldfields.' Easter 1967. Document lists the names and details of mines covered on the tour, including the : Central Deborah, corner Violet and Creek Street North Deborah, Breen Street, Quarry Hill The Deborah, off Adams Street, Quarry Hill The New Chum Railway, Breen Street, Golden Square Eureka Extended South Belle Vue. The Hustlers Hill area history. New Chum Hill history Mines on the New Chum Hill and vicinity: Lansell's 180 New Chum and Victoria The Lazarus New Chum United New Chum consolidated Garibaldi Long Gully mines The Ironbark Carlisle United Hercules Document is signed by A. Richardson.bendigo, mining, mine tour 1967 -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.Newspaper - ALBERT RICHARDSON COLLECTION: NORTH DEBORAH AND DEBORAH GOLD MINES
... ALBERT RICHARDSON COLLECTION: NORTH DEBORAH AND DEBORAH GOLD MINES...Newspaper ALBERT RICHARDSON COLLECTION: NORTH DEBORAH AND DEBORAH GOLD MINES ...BHS CollectionTwo newspaper articles regarding the dismantling of the North Deborah and Deborah Gold mines. 1. Bendigo Advertiser 4th December 1979. 'Act Now!'. A letter to the paper written by Ken Bice and Trevor Palmer, Students of Eaglehawk High School, making the public aware of the possible dismantling of the mines. ' 2. Bendigo Advertiser 4th December 1970. 'North Deborah' article quoting Mr. G. Maskiel re action to clean up the area at the North Deborah Mine at Quarry Hill.bendigo, mining, deborah mines -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.Document - ALBERT RICHARDSON COLLECTION: BIG DEBORAH GOLD MINE
... ALBERT RICHARDSON COLLECTION: BIG DEBORAH GOLD MINE...A collection of mine managers' reports and Albert Richardson's research re the mine known as the 'Big Deborah' on the Deborah line of reef. ...Document ALBERT RICHARDSON COLLECTION: BIG DEBORAH GOLD MINE ...15 page document, photocopied. A collection of mine managers' reports and Albert Richardson's research re the mine known as the 'Big Deborah' on the Deborah line of reef. Contains details of the engine house, the boilers, the winding engine, reconditioning the boilers, the poppet legs, shaft details and underground equipment. The poppet legs are steel and originally from the 'Windmill Hill' mine, Sebastian. The Big Deborah had a shaft depth of 2017 feet, the No. 2 shaft was 240 feet. Mine formed in 1932, ceased operations in 1959, located in Golden Square, near the railway line. Report on diamond drilling at North Deborah.bendigo, mining, big deborah gold mine -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.Newspaper - ALBERT RICHARDSON COLLECTION: ARTICLE INTEREST IN GOLD HISTORY
... ALBERT RICHARDSON COLLECTION: ARTICLE INTEREST IN GOLD HISTORY...Newspaper ALBERT RICHARDSON COLLECTION: ARTICLE INTEREST IN GOLD HISTORY ...Article, Bendigo Advertiser 16th October 1970, on speech given by Professor Brian Lewis, lecturer in architecture, Melbourne University when addressing the Rotary Club of South Bendigo. He believed that ' Bendigo with its genuine gold history and availability of gold mining equipment was ideally situated to deveop this asset as a tourist attraction'.bendigo, mining, tourism -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.Newspaper - ALBERT RICHARDSON COLLECTION: INSPECTING THE NELL GWYNNE GOLDMINE POPPET HEAD
... ALBERT RICHARDSON COLLECTION: INSPECTING THE NELL GWYNNE GOLDMINE POPPET HEAD...Albert Richardson, Vic Wodetski, Bill Rodd and Jack Bright. 'Caption reads: Professor Lewis is keen to see Bendigo do something about restoring the surface workings of a goldmine to working condition as a tourist attraction.' Newspaper ALBERT RICHARDSON COLLECTION ...Newspaper clipping, Bendigo Advertiser 19.10.1970. . Image shows six men, members of the Rotary Club of Bendigo South standing at the foot of the Nell Gwynne Poppet head. Men in image are: Professor Lewis ( lecturer in architecture, Melbourne University) , Don Allen, Albert Richardson, Vic Wodetski, Bill Rodd and Jack Bright. 'Caption reads: Professor Lewis is keen to see Bendigo do something about restoring the surface workings of a goldmine to working condition as a tourist attraction.'bendigo, mining, minimg museum -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.Document - ALBERT RICHARDSON COLLECTION: CENTRAL NELL GWYNNE RECOMMENDATIONS FOR MINING MUSEUM
... ALBERT RICHARDSON COLLECTION: CENTRAL NELL GWYNNE RECOMMENDATIONS FOR MINING MUSEUM...The steel poppet legs donated by the late Jack Barker to the City Council for preservation be a permanent reminder of the gold mining era and containing the engine beds and 20 head crushing battery foundation, be developed as a mining museum for tourists, educational and historical purposes' Document ALBERT RICHARDSON COLLECTION: CENTRAL NELL GWYNNE RECOMMENDATIONS FOR MINING MUSEUM ...Six page typed document, signed by Albert Richardson, and a handwritten copy of same. Written on top right of typed document: 'These recommendations all adopted by General Meeting Bendigo and District Tourist Association, 30.11.1967' Document describes the 'Central Nell Gwynne area, situated at West Bendigo, approximately 150 yards north of main Calder Highway to Mildura, local section Marong Road, which is a public purposes reserve under Section 14 of the Land's Act 1958. The steel poppet legs donated by the late Jack Barker to the City Council for preservation be a permanent reminder of the gold mining era and containing the engine beds and 20 head crushing battery foundation, be developed as a mining museum for tourists, educational and historical purposes'bendigo, mining, central nell gwynne -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.Document - ALBERT RICHARDSON COLLECTION: VICTORIA HILL
... ALBERT RICHARDSON COLLECTION: VICTORIA HILL...Document ALBERT RICHARDSON COLLECTION: VICTORIA HILL ...Sixteen-page document with details about Victoria Hill, Victoria Spurs, East Victoria Reef, Try Me Well Reef and Hercules Reef. (ref: Dicker's Mining Record 23rd November 1861) Wittschiebe & Co's Claim Victoria Hill, Victoria Reef Gold Mining Company and Victoria Quartz are mentioned.bendigo, mining, victoria hill -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.Document - ALBERT RICHARDSON COLLECTION: NEW CHUM LINE OF REEF MINES
... ALBERT RICHARDSON COLLECTION: NEW CHUM LINE OF REEF MINES...Document ALBERT RICHARDSON COLLECTION: NEW CHUM LINE OF REEF MINES ...Five page document, handwritten, detailing the mines along the New Chum Line of Reef. A table of information is attached with data about the early workings on the reef line. Calls, dividends, ounces of gold extracted and depth of shafts are described.bendigo, mining, new chum line of reef -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.Document - ALBERT RICHARDSON COLLECTION: BLACK FOREST COMPANY
... ALBERT RICHARDSON COLLECTION: BLACK FOREST COMPANY...Document ALBERT RICHARDSON COLLECTION: BLACK FOREST COMPANY ...Five page handwritten and typed document with information about the Black Forest Gold Mine on the Hustler's line of reef. The Black Forest mine was situated one mile north of the Eaglehawk Post Office. To the west was the South New Moon on the Garden Gully line of reef and to the east was the Lightning Hill line of reef worked by open cutting to a depth of over 100 ft by Pascoe and Simonds. A party of Germans named 'Rothacker and Party', first worked the claim on the Black Forest mine approx. 1860. Other mines worked on the Hustler's line north of the Black Forest were: Martha Company. Johns and company and Meaner (unclear) and Co.bendigo, mining, black forest gold mine -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.Photograph - ALBERT RICHARDSON COLLECTION: NEW ST MUNGO EAST SHAFT
... ALBERT RICHARDSON COLLECTION: NEW ST MUNGO EAST SHAFT...Mungo East Shaft' Photograph ALBERT RICHARDSON COLLECTION: NEW ST MUNGO EAST SHAFT ...Black and white photograph. Image shows poppet head legs top left, winding machine in centre. Woman standing beside winding machine, wearing a hat and dress. Appears to be 1950's? Written on back of photo: Central Bendigo? Was the original New St. Mungo East Shaft'bendigo, mining, new st. mungo east shaft -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.Document - ALBERT RICHARDSON COLLECTION: EARLY HISTORY OF THE BENDIGO GOLDFIELD
... ALBERT RICHARDSON COLLECTION: EARLY HISTORY OF THE BENDIGO GOLDFIELD...Document ALBERT RICHARDSON COLLECTION: EARLY HISTORY OF THE BENDIGO GOLDFIELD ...Typed foolscap two sided document with information about the early history of the Bendigo Goldfield. Topics include the first gold discovery, how gullies were worked, quartz reefing, gold cakes, hand dollies and Chilian mills. Some brief statistics of the Bendigo goldfield include the total gold yield of 17,370,561 ounces plus 5,000,000 oz sold outside Bendigo. The greatest depth reached by any mine in the State, 4,593 feet below surface, or 3,700 feet below sea-level, was attained by the Victoria Quartz Company. About 100 shafts exceed a depth of 1,000 feet, of which 40 are between 2,000 and 3,000 feet deep, fifteen are between 3,000 and 4,000 feet and two are over 4,000 feet.bendigo, mining, mines department -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.Document - ALBERT RICHARDSON COLLECTION: STATE BATTERIES
... ALBERT RICHARDSON COLLECTION: STATE BATTERIES...Document ALBERT RICHARDSON COLLECTION: STATE BATTERIES ...Two sided foolscap sheet, written on top in pencil: ' To State Battery, Easter Saturday, 21.4.1973 ( Mr. Bert Terrill).' The operation of the six state batteries is described, including the rates for crushing, the procedure of crushing and treatment, and the clean up. State batteries Group 1 were: Bendigo, Bright, Rutherglen. Group 2 Maldon, Edgerton and Wedderburn.Mines Department Museum, State Offices Annexe, 107 Russell Street, Melbourne.bendigo, mining, state battery -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.Document - ALBERT RICHARDSON COLLECTION: WATTLE GULLY GOLD MINE
... ALBERT RICHARDSON COLLECTION: WATTLE GULLY GOLD MINE...Document ALBERT RICHARDSON COLLECTION: WATTLE GULLY GOLD MINE ...Black and white photo, faded, laminated. Image shows Ken Bice operating a scraper. On back of image ' Ken Bice operating a scraper in intermediate level 6 metres agove No. 1 level (60m) Wattle Gully Mine 1980 working on Gibbers Reef.'mining, underground equipment, wattle gully gold mine -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.Document - ALBERT RICHARDSON COLLECTION: THE PEARL MINE
... ALBERT RICHARDSON COLLECTION: THE PEARL MINE...Document ALBERT RICHARDSON COLLECTION: THE PEARL MINE ...Typed, 2 page document, detailing the location and history of the operation of the Pearl Mine. The mine was located approximately 2 miles north west from the Bendigo Post Office. The main shaft was put down to 1613 feet and 3 subsidiary shafts were sunk, Information is given about the south shaft, originally the main shaft of the Great Extended Hercules and the east shaft, which was situated on the Sheepshead line.bendigo, mining, pearl company mine -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.Document - ALBERT RICHARDSON COLLECTION: PEARL COMPANY SHARE NOTICE
... ALBERT RICHARDSON COLLECTION: PEARL COMPANY SHARE NOTICE...McGowan, Manager, Victoria Chambers, Bendigo, November 21ar, 1900' Document ALBERT RICHARDSON COLLECTION: PEARL COMPANY SHARE NOTICE ...Notice from the Pearl Company , Saturday 24th November, 1900, informing shareholders that 'all shares forfeited for non-payment of 24th Call of 6d per Share will be sold by public auction at the Victoria Hotel, Bendigo on Saturday Nobember 243th 1900 at 4 p.m. Unless previously paid, Without Any Further Notice. Signed S.H. McGowan, Manager, Victoria Chambers, Bendigo, November 21ar, 1900'bendigo, mining, pearl company -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.Document - ALBERT RICHARDSON COLLECTION: PRINCESS DAGMAR MINE, GARDEN GULLY LINE
... ALBERT RICHARDSON COLLECTION: PRINCESS DAGMAR MINE, GARDEN GULLY LINE...Document ALBERT RICHARDSON COLLECTION: PRINCESS DAGMAR MINE, GARDEN GULLY LINE ...4 page handwritten document, (copy) detailing some of the Mine Manager's reports for Princess Dagmar mine 1881 - 1914. Example: Reportof 8.3.1881, shaft 213, Mine Manager J. Ebboth. 'Discussed with Mr. Roberts re cheapest and bst method of supplying water to boiler, recommend a donkey engine. Mr. Lansell has one at the 180 which is not large enough for the big boiler and which is to be changed or sold for a larger one. This engine according to report costs 20 pounds. One of this kind will pump hot water which we require. Subject to your approval I have taken on John Roberts as engine driver. He comes to me as a steady man competent to drive engine and sharpen drills.'bendigo, mining, princess dagmar -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.Document - ALBERT RICHARDSON COLLECTION: NEW CHUM DRAINAGE
... ALBERT RICHARDSON COLLECTION: NEW CHUM DRAINAGE...Albert Richardson. For example: ' the companies included in the New Chum Drainage Association have bailed for the past month 6,558,880 gallons, as against 8,403,150 gallons for the previous month. December 6th. 1901, page 4, Mining Intelligence. Document ALBERT RICHARDSON COLLECTION ...Information regarding drainage issues in the mines on the New Chum line of reef. Copy only of original written by Albert Richardson. For example: ' the companies included in the New Chum Drainage Association have bailed for the past month 6,558,880 gallons, as against 8,403,150 gallons for the previous month. December 6th. 1901, page 4, Mining Intelligence.bendigo, mining, new chum -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.Document - ALBERT RICHARDSON COLLECTION: GREAT SOUTHERN GOLD MINE, GARDEN GULLY LINE OF REEF
... ALBERT RICHARDSON COLLECTION: GREAT SOUTHERN GOLD MINE, GARDEN GULLY LINE OF REEF...Document ALBERT RICHARDSON COLLECTION: GREAT SOUTHERN GOLD MINE, GARDEN GULLY LINE OF REEF ...Three-page document detailing information on the Great Southern Gold Mine on the Garden Gully line of reef. The main shaft was located in Quarry Hill, approximately 120 yards southeast of Gladstone Street and 66 yards from Peel Street. The main shaft was 2,546 feet plus winze of 180 ft. The poppet legs were wooden with a tall row landing brace. Large pithead pulleys. Boilers of the Cornish flue type by Roberts and Sons Bendigo. Winding engine by A. Harkness & Co., Bendigo. The plant was a 'splendid example of workmanship in Bendigo Foundries. The winding engine capable of hauling from more than 4,000 feet.' The company was formed in 1876 and disposed of its assets to Bear Bros. In 1918, the last crushing was in 1924.bendigo, mining, great southern gold mine
