Showing 61 items matching "antimony mines"
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Ringwood and District Historical SocietyPhotograph, Article on The Ringwood Antimony Mines (in) The Mining Chronicle, 23rd September 1882
... Article on The Ringwood Antimony Mines (in) The Mining Chronicle, 23rd September 1882...Catalogue card reads, "Article on The Ringwood Antimony Mines (in) The Mining Chronicle, 23rd September 1882"....Article on The Ringwood Antimony Mines (in) The Mining Chronicle, 23rd September 1882 Photograph ...Catalogue card reads, "Article on The Ringwood Antimony Mines (in) The Mining Chronicle, 23rd September 1882". -
Ringwood and District Historical SocietyNewspaper - Clipping, The Ringwood Antimony Mines, 26-Sep-1882
... The Ringwood Antimony Mines...The Ringwood Antimony Mines Newspaper Clipping ...Photocopied text printed on glossy paper from The Mining Chronicle - September 26, 1882, describing mining operations being carried out in Ringwood at the time, including references to Ringwood Consols Company.Mines Dept. Victoria Library -
Ringwood and District Historical SocietyPhotograph, View of the Ringwood Antimony Mine, buildings and headframe. C1900, c. 1900
... View of the Ringwood Antimony Mine, buildings and headframe. C1900...The Antimony mine, set on top of a hill, was originally the centre for Ringwood development. ...View of the Ringwood Antimony Mine, buildings and headframe. A chimney from a smelter can be seen on the LHS....View of the Ringwood Antimony Mine, buildings and headframe. C1900 Photograph Photograph ...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. -
Ringwood and District Historical SocietyEnvelope, Packet: Ringwood Civic Centre planning, clippings, furniture specifications etc. 1969-70, 1969-1970
... Civic Centre programmes etc; plans for furniture; antimony mine staked...Ringwood and District Historical Society 125A Warrandyte Road Ringwood North melbourne Civic Centre programmes etc; plans for furniture; antimony mine staked Packet: Ringwood Civic Centre planning, clippings, furniture specifications etc. 1969-70 Envelope ...Civic Centre programmes etc; plans for furniture; antimony mine staked -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.Photograph - BIG ANTIMONY MINE COSTERFIELD AND FREEMASONS
... BIG ANTIMONY MINE COSTERFIELD AND FREEMASONS......Big Antimony Mine Costerfield / Freemasons...3 x copies of photos of 'Big Antimony Mine Costerfield Victoria and Freemasons....Photograph BIG ANTIMONY MINE COSTERFIELD AND FREEMASONS ...3 x copies of photos of 'Big Antimony Mine Costerfield Victoria and Freemasons.photograph, person, male, big antimony mine costerfield / freemasons -
Ringwood and District Historical SocietyBook, Ringwood Antimony Mine - Cash Book; 269 numbered pages. Includes one sheet summary of names. 1869 - 1871, 1869 - 1871
... Ringwood Antimony Mine - Cash Book; 269 numbered pages. ...Ringwood Antimony Mine - Cash Book; 269 numbered pages. ...Includes one sheet summary of names. Ringwood Antimony Mine - Cash Book; 269 numbered pages. ...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. -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.Document, Blackburn Lake, ca 1983
... antimony mines...Whitehorse Historical Society Inc. 2-10 Deep Creek Road Mitcham melbourne antimony mines blackburn lake sanctuary nunawading historical society t. r. b. morton & son mcclare thomas freehold investment and banking company of australia ltd mcandrew j. ...Typescript article containing information from Nunawading Historical Society newsletters on antimony mining at Blackburn Lake,Typescript article containing information from Nunawading Historical Society newsletters on antimony mining at Blackburn Lake, with a photocopy of an extract from 'Mineral Statistics of Victoria', 1878 and of the typescript.Typescript article containing information from Nunawading Historical Society newsletters on antimony mining at Blackburn Lake,antimony mines, blackburn lake sanctuary, nunawading historical society, t. r. b. morton & son, mcclare, thomas, freehold investment and banking company of australia ltd, mcandrew, j. (dr), zerbe (mrs) -
Ringwood and District Historical SocietyPhotograph, Self portrait of Mr. Pierce Boardman, Manager of Ringwood's main antimony mine. (undated but pre 1879)
... Pierce Boardman, Manager of Ringwood's main antimony mine. (undated but pre 1879)...Pierce Boardman, Manager of Ringwood's main antimony mine. Killed in mine, 1879"....Pierce Boardman, Manager of Ringwood's main antimony mine. (undated but pre 1879) Photograph ...Black and white photographTyped below photograph: "Self portrait of Mr. Pierce Boardman, Manager of Ringwood's main antimony mine. Killed in mine, 1879". -
Ringwood and District Historical SocietyPhotograph, Newly opened Ringwood Civic Centre Offices, 1970
... 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....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. ...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. -
Ringwood and District Historical SocietyPhotograph, Newly opened Ringwood Civic Centre Offices, 1970
... 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....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. ...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. -
Ringwood and District Historical SocietyGeological specimen - Rocks - Minerals, Two rocks from Ringwood Antimony Mine c 1900, c. 1900
... Two rocks from Ringwood Antimony Mine c 1900...Some yellowing due to oxides of antimony from the Ringwood antimony mine. No traces of gold however!...Some yellowing due to oxides of antimony from the Ringwood antimony mine. No traces of gold however! Two rocks from Ringwood Antimony Mine c 1900 Geological specimen Rocks - Minerals ...Two rocks showing quartz, basalt and stibnite. Some yellowing due to oxides of antimony from the Ringwood antimony mine. No traces of gold however! -
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....Newspaper clipping dated 4 February 1970 (page 3) showing buildings at the old antimony mine in Ringwood, Victoria. Photo provided by Mr J.K. ...Newspaper clipping dated 4 February 1970 (page 3) showing buildings at the old antimony mine in Ringwood, Victoria. Photo provided by Mr J.K. ...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 - RINGWOOD ANTIMONY MINE: RINGWOOD, VIC
... RINGWOOD ANTIMONY MINE: RINGWOOD, VIC.......ringwood antimony mine...On front , handwritten, Ringwood Antimony Mine, Ringwood, Victoria. On back RHSV stamp. ...Photograph RINGWOOD ANTIMONY MINE: RINGWOOD, VIC. ...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 -
Ringwood and District Historical SocietyPhotograph, Site of Antimony Mine Ringwood, 1964
... Site of Antimony Mine Ringwood, 1964....Written on rear of backing sheet: "Site of Antimony Mine 1964. Mullock was used in making a lot of the roads in Ringwood. ...Black and white photograph Site of Antimony Mine Ringwood, 1964. Photograph ...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." -
Ringwood and District Historical SocietyPhotograph, Antimony Mine, Ringwood, 1920
... Antimony Mine, Ringwood, 1920....Typed below photograph: "Antimony Mine, Ringwood. Real Photo Series M.2448." ...Black and white photograph (2 copies- 1 large, 1 postcard size) Antimony Mine, Ringwood, 1920. Photograph ...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. -
Ringwood and District Historical SocietyGeological specimen, Ringwood Antimony Mining samples
... 4 pieces of stibnite, ore of antimony (Sb2S3) from Ringwood mines. Antimony sample....Ringwood and District Historical Society 125A Warrandyte Road Ringwood North melbourne 4 pieces of stibnite, ore of antimony (Sb2S3) from Ringwood mines. Antimony sample. Ringwood Antimony Mining samples Geological specimen ...4 pieces of stibnite, ore of antimony (Sb2S3) from Ringwood mines. Antimony sample. -
Ringwood and District Historical SocietyPhotograph, Antimony Mine, Ringwood, 1920
... Antimony Mine, Ringwood, 1920....Written on back of large copy: "Antimony Mine, Ringwood (Later Civic Centre site),1920." ...Black and white photograph (2 copies- 1 large, 1 postcard size) Antimony Mine, Ringwood, 1920. Photograph ...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. -
Ringwood and District Historical SocietyDocument, Land sale prospectus - Railway Junction Land Association Ltd., Ringwood - circa 1890
... Wesleyan Chapel, Duncans Antimony Mine Hotel, Cass's School, Herry's Store. ...Wesleyan Chapel, Duncans Antimony Mine Hotel, Cass's School, Herry's Store. ...Black and white copy of Prospectus documentEarly Sketch of Ringwood Layout (part). Not to scale but largely true to life of approximately 1890. Many local landmarks shown e.g. Wesleyan Chapel, Duncans Antimony Mine Hotel, Cass's School, Herry's Store. Maroondah Highway not shown but would approximate a line drawn from just to left of horse and cart near Chapel - North to pass around Antimony Mine and to the left to pass behind Cass's School.' -
Ringwood and District Historical SocietyPhotograph, Replica Antimony Mine Poppet Head - Ringwood Lake Park -1987
... Replica Antimony Mine Poppet Head - Ringwood Lake Park -1987..."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....Coloured photograph Replica Antimony Mine Poppet Head - Ringwood Lake Park -1987 Photograph ...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. -
Ringwood and District Historical SocietyDocument - Family History, Elsie May Davis, Ringwood, Victoria
... She was a member of the choir, served as superintendent of the Sunday School, and remembered when the Church was located near the antimony mine. ..."...She was a member of the choir, served as superintendent of the Sunday School, and remembered when the Church was located near the antimony mine. ..." Two A4 pages typewritten by Elsie Davis addressed to Ringwood Mail newspaper dated 22/9/1942, with poem and autobiographical remarks published in the Ringwood Mail, Thursday September 24, 1942. ...Two A4 pages typewritten by Elsie Davis addressed to Ringwood Mail newspaper dated 22/9/1942, with poem and autobiographical remarks published in the Ringwood Mail, Thursday September 24, 1942."Miss Elsie Davis was a life time member of the Parish of St.Paul, Ringwood. She was a member of the choir, served as superintendent of the Sunday School, and remembered when the Church was located near the antimony mine. ..." -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.Document - IAN DYETT COLLECTION: AUCTION CATALOGUE - COMMONWEALTH ANTIMONY MINE - COSTERFIELD
... IAN DYETT COLLECTION: AUCTION CATALOGUE - COMMONWEALTH ANTIMONY MINE - COSTERFIELD...Ian Dyett Collection - Auction Catalogue - Commonwealth Antimony Mine - Costerfield...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. ...Document IAN DYETT COLLECTION: AUCTION CATALOGUE - COMMONWEALTH ANTIMONY MINE - COSTERFIELD ...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 -
Ringwood and District Historical SocietyPlan - Department of Mines, Victoria, Ringwood Gold and Antimony Mine - 1921
... Ringwood Gold and Antimony Mine - 1921...Technical drawings of Antimony Mine - Plan view, Transverse Section view, and Longitudinal Section view. ...Ringwood Gold and Antimony Mine - 1921 Plan Department of Mines, Victoria ...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. -
Ringwood and District Historical SocietyPhotograph - Newspaper Clipping, Early View of Club Hotel, Ringwood East
... At that time the Club Hotel in Mt Dandenong Road, East Ringwood was owned by a George Wiggin. There were antimony mines operating nearby. The present-day Club Hotel is on this site....At that time the Club Hotel in Mt Dandenong Road, East Ringwood was owned by a George Wiggin. There were antimony mines operating nearby. The present-day Club Hotel is on this site. ...The newspaper clipping caption is incorrect. The Club Hotel featured in the article was located on the north side of Mount Dandenong Road. It was destroyed by fire in 1890 prior to re-opening later on the south side where it operated until sale and demolition in 2020 to make way for a retirement village. (See PDF attached - "SS0067 Vic Collections 3754b - Club Hotel Fire 1890").Early View of Club Hotel, Ringwood East. Weatherboard with iron roof. Single chimney on one end. Picket fence on RHS. Two horse-drawn vehicles standing out front including three adults and two children. Source/date of newspaper unknown. Later newspaper item also attached reporting hotel being destroyed by fire in 1890.Caption: There was 'antimony in them thar hills' at Ringwood when this picture was taken in the 1890s. At that time the Club Hotel in Mt Dandenong Road, East Ringwood was owned by a George Wiggin. There were antimony mines operating nearby. The present-day Club Hotel is on this site. -
Ringwood and District Historical SocietyNewspaper - Clipping, Death of John Wilson, 21 September, 1938
... He was, in the early years, associated with the antimony mine ... highly respected and esteemed throughout the district. ...He was, in the early years, associated with the antimony mine ... highly respected and esteemed throughout the district. ...Obituary - Ringwood Mail 29/9/1938The late John Wilson was one of the few remaining old pioneers of Ringwood ... passed away at his residence, "The Mines", Ringwood East (Wilson Street) at the age of 80 years. He was, in the early years, associated with the antimony mine ... highly respected and esteemed throughout the district. -
Ringwood and District Historical SocietyPhotograph, Maroondah Highway East, Ringwood- 1900. Sandy Creek Bridge, Maroondah Hwy
... Mount Dandenong Road turnoff to right at top of rise with antimony mine in background - 1900"....Mount Dandenong Road turnoff to right at top of rise with antimony mine in background - 1900". 3 photographs ( 2 large black and white, 1 small sepia) Maroondah Highway East, Ringwood- 1900. ...3 photographs ( 2 large black and white, 1 small sepia)Written on all copies: "New Sandy Creek Bridge". Typed below large photograph: "Maroondah Highway Ringwood looking east. To right of bridge is now Ringwood Lake. Mount Dandenong Road turnoff to right at top of rise with antimony mine in background - 1900". -
Ringwood and District Historical SocietyPhotograph, An artists impression of Ringwood, 1881
... Note some of the antimony mines and miners huts shown". Written on rear of backing sheet: "Illustrated Australian News, 29/1/1881. p.4. ...Note some of the antimony mines and miners huts shown". Written on rear of backing sheet: "Illustrated Australian News, 29/1/1881. p.4. ...Black and white photograph of sketch (2 copies)Typed below copy of sketch: "Ringwood. An artists impression 1891. Note some of the antimony mines and miners huts shown". Written on rear of backing sheet: "Illustrated Australian News, 29/1/1881. p.4. Impressions of Ringwood with miners cottages and poppet heads." -
Ringwood and District Historical SocietyEnvelope, Packet: Ringwood Area Hotels - Coach and Horses, Empress India, Burnt Bridge. Also Antimony Mine Hotel Proclaimed 1878
... Packet: Ringwood Area Hotels - Coach and Horses, Empress India, Burnt Bridge. Also Antimony Mine Hotel Proclaimed 1878...Hotels list; Coach and Horses Hotel; Club Hotel Sept-1887 Wiggin sold to Lindsey; Empress India Hotel; Antimony Mine Hotel, East Ringwood, Cnr Main & Pratt St proclaimed 21-Jan-1878 owing to increase in mining population, 4 licences in locality; Burnt Bridge Hotel; "Duke of York"...Also Antimony Mine Hotel Proclaimed 1878 Envelope ...Hotels list; Coach and Horses Hotel; Club Hotel Sept-1887 Wiggin sold to Lindsey; Empress India Hotel; Antimony Mine Hotel, East Ringwood, Cnr Main & Pratt St proclaimed 21-Jan-1878 owing to increase in mining population, 4 licences in locality; Burnt Bridge Hotel; "Duke of York" -
Ringwood and District Historical SocietyDocuments, Packet: Ringwood Antimony Mine Correspondence and Clippings. Kenny Paper 1942; Miner's Cottage Field Notes etc, 1874-1970
... Packet: Ringwood Antimony Mine Correspondence and Clippings. Kenny Paper 1942; Miner's Cottage Field Notes etc...Various papers relating to the Ringwood Antimony Mine; Paper by J.P.L. Kenny B.G.E. 1942; Various newspaper cuttings; Field notes by D. ...Ringwood and District Historical Society 125A Warrandyte Road Ringwood North melbourne Various papers relating to the Ringwood Antimony Mine; Paper by J.P.L. Kenny B.G.E. 1942; Various newspaper cuttings; Field notes by D. ...Various papers relating to the Ringwood Antimony Mine; Paper by J.P.L. Kenny B.G.E. 1942; Various newspaper cuttings; Field notes by D. Brown - Miner's Cottage; Mining By-Laws 1916 (McKaskill); Share scrip Montezuma Mining Company Holding 200 December 1901; Miner's Right - 8 November 1907 +Additional Keywords: Kenny, J - B.G.E. / Brown, D / McCaskill / Temple Miles, A -
Ringwood and District Historical SocietyPlaque, City of Ringwood replica Antimony Mine Poppet Head commemorative plaque - 1987, 1987
... City of Ringwood replica Antimony Mine Poppet Head commemorative plaque - 1987....'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/...+Additional Keywords: Rosewarne, Lillian, Cr City of Ringwood replica Antimony Mine Poppet Head commemorative plaque - 1987. ...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/ -
Ringwood and District Historical SocietyPhotograph, Unveiling of Plaque at Poppet Head replica erected at East Ringwood, 1987
... This Poppet 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. ...This Poppet 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. ...Coloured photographInscription on Plaque reads: 'City of Ringwood. Poppet Head. This Poppet 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 Poppet Head was erected by the Ringwood City Council, in conjunction with the Ringwood Historical Research Group, and was commisioned by the Mayor of Ringwood Councillor Lillian Rosewarne, JP, on 12th of April, 1987.'
