3 x copies of photos of 'Big Antimony Mine Costerfield Victoria and Freemasons.photograph, person, male, big antimony mine costerfield / freemasons

black and white photo of poppet head, shed, ( boiler tube ) chimney. On front , handwritten, Ringwood Antimony Mine, Ringwood, Victoria. On back RHSV stamp. Mng 34.organization, business, ringwood antimony mine

The Antimony mine, set on top of a hill, was originally the centre for Ringwood development. The centre was relocated to the west around Ringwood station when the railway was built.View of the Ringwood Antimony Mine, buildings and headframe. A chimney from a smelter can be seen on the LHS.

Two paper catalogues from an auction of electrically driven mining & treatment plant, buildings, tools, stores and extensive equipment of the Commonwealth Antimony Mine at Costerfield (near Heathcote) Vic. Auction held on the 8th and 9th August, 1945. J. H. Curnow & Son were the auctioneers.business, auctioneers, j h curnow & son pty ltd, ian dyett collection - auction catalogue - commonwealth antimony mine - costerfield, commonwealth of australia, department of supply and shipping (minerals section), j h curnow & son, j l jamieson & co, w g wedd, mr j zoch

Two blue covered with dark blue printing for an auction sale held on the 11th and 12th December, 1944 at the Commonwealth Antimony Mine at Coimadai, near Bacchus Marsh, Vic. Of Modern Mining & General Machinery, Buildings, Tools, Stores, Plant & Equipment by Order of Commonwealth of Australia, Department of Supply and Shipping. Sale conducted by permission of the Director of Machine Tools and Gauges under Regulation 59 of the National Security (General) Regulations. J. H. Curnow & Son ere the auctioneers.business, auctioneers, j h curnow & son pty ltd, ian dyett collection - auction catalogue - commonwealth antimony mine, j h curnow & son, j l jamieson & co, w g wedd, prahran telegraph print

Used during 1869 - 1871 to record expenses of the Ringwood Antimony Mining Co.Ringwood Antimony Mine - Cash Book; 269 numbered pages. Includes one sheet summary of names.

Black and white photographTyped below photograph: "Self portrait of Mr. Pierce Boardman, Manager of Ringwood's main antimony mine. Killed in mine, 1879".

Black and white photographWritten on rear of backing sheet: "Site of Antimony Mine 1964. Mullock was used in making a lot of the roads in Ringwood. Site later occupied by Civic Centre."

Black and white photograph (2 copies- 1 large, 1 postcard size)Typed below photograph: "Antimony Mine, Ringwood. Real Photo Series M.2448." Image shows the mine poppet head and adjacent building and chimney stack.

Black and white photograph (2 copies- 1 large, 1 postcard size)Written on back of large copy: "Antimony Mine, Ringwood (Later Civic Centre site),1920." Image shows the mine poppet head and the adjacent building and chimney stack.

Coloured photograph"Written on back of photograph" Replica antimony mine poppet head -Ringwood Lake Park -1987 Similar photographs -Reg 944, Re 118a located in NWD 02-07-08.

Technical drawings of Antimony Mine - Plan view, Transverse Section view, and Longitudinal Section view. Includes Main Shaft, No.1 Level 184', No.2 Level 244', No.3 Level 304', No.4 Level 372'. Multiple copies, including copy with overlay of Civic Centre.Scale 40 feet to 1 inch. Surveyed 20-12-21. Traced 1-7-66. W-2568/B/1.

Installed 12-April-1987 on the poppett head near the Ringwood Lake. It was removed c.2005.Plaque 'City of Ringwood/ Poppett Head' embossed. +Additional Keywords: Rosewarne, Lillian, Cr'City of Ringwood/ Poppett Head/ This Poppett head is a replica of one which was used at/ the Ringwood Antimony Mine located at the present/ Civic Centre Site, Mines Road, Ringwood east./ The Poppett head was erected by the/ Ringwood City Council, in conjunction with the/ Ringwood Historical Research Group, and was/ commissioned by the Mayor of Ringwood/ Councillor Lillian Rosewarne, JP/ on 12th April 1987/

Two postcards, same view but different reverse sides. One was made by "Empire" with a 1d postage (see description below); the other with "JB McAlpin, Estate and Financial Agent, District Government Valuer, Ringwood". A letter on one of the postcards is dated 1914 and is addressed to "Mrs. F. Palmer, c/- Mrs. E. F. Tregaskis, White Horse Road, Ringwood, via Melbourne". The letter is to her mother and the daughter's name is "Eveline". The following is written on the back of one of the enlargements, "View of Ringwood East taken from Loughnans Hill showing the antimony mine and brick works. Houses across centre are in Warrandyte Road.

One postcard and same view duplicated in a larger photo. Houses across centre are in Warrandyte Road.

Black and white photograph

Black and white photograph (2 Images MI0001a and MI0001b)Image shows mine building with poppet head behind and tall chimney to right of picture. Written on bottom of photograph: "Fred Viruger, Photo. Preston."

Black and white photograph (2 copies- 1 large, 1 postcard size) Image shows mine building and poppet head. Gum trees to left of picture. Mullock heaps ("tailings") around place used extensively in making roads in Ringwood in early days.

Black and white photograph (2 copies- 1 large, 1 small)The sketch was done by the daughter of the mine Manager (possibly Pierce Boardman) and was lent on the occasion of the opening of the Ringwood Civic Centre.

The Mining & Geological Journal was produced by the Department of Mines, Victoria twice a year, during the period 1937 to 1972. It was an official publication of the Victorian Government, Department of Mines, devoted to issues and events surrounding mining and metallurgical engineering in Victoria along with education, research and innovations in mining. The journal also included advertisements and references to business interests. Orange and white cover, fifty-one pages. On front cover: ' Mining and Geological Journal' September 1948, Government of Victoria, Department of Mines, Vol 3, No. 2, published half yearly, price one shilling. Tan and white photo of Morning Star Mine, Wood's Point, top left. Articles relative to Bendigo region: Diatomite near Redesdale; antimony mine South Costerfield, notes from the Mining Districts and Operating Victorian Gold Mines.geology, mining, gold mining, bendigo, department of mines, diatomite, redesdale, antimony mine, south costerfield, operating victorian gold mines

''COSTERFIELD: A HISTORY FROM 1853 TO 1978'' - PAPER BY JOHN BRADLEY A Paper for History Dip II (where?). 22 handwritten pages with additional pages of photographs. Includes mining history of North Costerfield and South Costerfield Mines; information on Coster family and Field family; coach services to Costerfield; Post Office services; schools in Costerfield; churches at Costerfield; (Indian) hawkers; shops and hotels; boarding houses; blacksmiths; Police in Costerfield; Scheelite mine; Sport; Costerfield Band; Public halls; Cemetery; farmers of the area. Page of acknowledgements; Bibliography; Reproduction (poor) of photographs of early photograph of Costerfield (1890); miners at 'Big Antimony Mine , 1912'; Bombay Mine; various buildings; football club membership 'tickets'; auction advertisement - mining plant, 1902; sale of mining equipment 1941; engine room at the Costerfield Mine 1939; race between motorbike and horse and jinker; school photo - various years 1910-1914; football teams; sketches of public hall and Brown's Mine Tavern (and Billiard Rooms).John Bradleygold, goldfields, costerfield, costerfield mines, coster family, field family, post office, cemetery, football, boarding houses, blacksmith, hotels and shops. brown's mine tavern, big antimony mine.

Catalogue card reads, "Article on The Ringwood Antimony Mines (in) The Mining Chronicle, 23rd September 1882".

Elisabeth Viklund has been recognised by the Mineral Council of Australia's Women in resources award.Bendigo Advertiser half page article entitled 'Women lead the way for mines sector' with coloured photo of worker in front of a loader deep below the earth's surface.bendigo, elisabeth viklund, mandalay's gold and antimony mine at costerfield

Newly opened Ringwood Civic Centre Offices erected on the former site of Ringwood Antimony mine. Stone monuments in front of the building commemorate that event.No indication of photographer or Printer on reverse.

Newly opened Ringwood Civic Centre Offices erected on the former site of Ringwood Antimony mine. Stone monuments in front of the building commemorate that event.No indication on reverse of Photographer or Printer.