Showing 223 items matching local history mining
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Clunes Museum
Booklet - BOOK, MINES DEPARTMENT, BENDIGO GOLDFIELD, 1936
... LOCAL HISTORY MINING... BOOK LOCAL HISTORY MINING MINING MINES DEPARTMENT H.J.GREEN ...BOOK OF BENDIGO GOLDFIELDSYELLOW COVERED PAPER BACKED BOOKBENDIGO GOLDFIELDS MINES DEPARTMENTlocal history, book, local history mining, mining -
Clunes Museum
Photograph, R. W. NIVEN & C0, 1863
... history mining PORT PHILLIP REDUCTION WORKS R. W. NIVEN & C0. ...REPRODUCED PHOTOGRAPH PORT PHILLIP REDUCTION WORKS 1863. TWO SMOKING CHIMNEYS. TWO POPPET HEADS AND BUILDINGS.local history, mining, port phillip reduction works -
Clunes Museum
Photograph - PHOTOGRAPH OF PORT PHILLIP MINE, BEAUCHAMP, PHOTO. 104 STURT STREET, BALLARAT, CIRCA 1884 - 1885
... COMPANY'S WORKS. THE PORT PHILIP COMPANY'S WORK'S. LOCAL HISTORY ...SEPIA PHOTOGRAPH OF PORT PHILLIP COMPANY'S WORKS.THE PORT PHILIP COMPANY'S WORK'S.local history, mining, port phillip mine -
Clunes Museum
Tool - NAPPING HAMMER, CIRCA 1851
... . local history mining equipment ...NAPPING HAMMER- CAST IRON EQUIPMENT USED IN MINING.local history, mining, equipment -
Clunes Museum
MINER'S RIGHT
... OF CLUNES 14th FEBRUARY 1906 AND 30th JANUARY 1923 local history ...PHOTOCOPY OF MINER'S RIGHT ISSUED TO ELLEN ANDREWS OF CLUNES 14th FEBRUARY 1906 AND 30th JANUARY 1923local history, mining, miner's right -
Clunes Museum
Tool - MINER'S PICK
... PICK Tool it is the HEAD OF MINER'S PICK local history mining ...it is the HEAD OF MINER'S PICKlocal history, mining equipment -
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document
... OF GOLD MINING COMPANIES local history mining company exploration ...INFORMATION ABOUT A STAMP SHOE FROM A CORNISH STYLE SQUARE-HEAD STAMP BATTERY POSSIBLY USED BY PORT PHILLIP MINE, CLUNES, FROM MATTHEW CHURCHWARD, SENIOR CURATOR, ENGINEERING & TRANSPORT, MUSEUM OF VICTORIA LETTER DATED 15 OCTOBER, 1997. THE GOLDFIELDS AND MINERAL DISTRICTS OF VICTORIA. GOLD ITS OCCURRENCE AND EXTRACTION, PLAN OF GOLD MINING COMPANIESINFORMATION RECEIVED REGARDING THE PORT PHILLIP MINE; Including .1 COPY OF ARTICLE 12TH MAY, 1858 FROM "THE ARGUS." MELBOURNE. .2 LETTER FROM "SCIENCEWORKS" TO MR. ALAN KEEBLE DATED 15/10/1997 (3 Pages) .3 SECTION OF MERCURY, TROUGHS, STAKES & STAMPS (Extract taken from publication, The Gold Fields, Mineral Districts of Victoria, by R. Brough Smyth F.G.S, published by Queensberry Hill Press 1979) .4 GOLD. ITS OCCURRENCE AND EXTRACTION (Extract taken from publication, Gold: Its Occurrence and Extraction by Alfred G. Lock F.R.G.S published by E. & F. N. Spon 16 Charing Cross London 1882) .5 PLAN OF GOLD MINING CO'S. CLUNES (Extract taken from Dicker's Mining Record 26/3/1867, page 173. https://trove.nla.gov.au/work/32734386?q&versionId=39944948) local history, mining, company exploration -
Clunes Museum
Functional object - MINER'S BILLY
... TO WORK. local history` mining personal gear ...USED BY A MINER TO CARRY A DRINK TO WORK..1 GREY ENAMEL WITH WIRE HANDLE, .2 GREY ENAMEL LID WITH HANDLElocal history`, mining, personal gear -
Clunes Museum
Book, ROBERT S. BRAIN, BULLETINS OF THE GEOLOGICAL SURVEY OF VICTORIA, 1903
... history mining GEOLOGICAL SURVEY BULLETINS OF THE GEOLOGICAL ...BULLETINS OF THE GEOLOGICAL SURVEY OF VICTORIA, AUSTRALIA.BOOK - "BULLETINS OF THE GEOLOGICAL SURVEY OF VICTORIA.. NO. 6 THE CLUNES GOLDFIELD BY W M. BRADFORD.non-fictionBULLETINS OF THE GEOLOGICAL SURVEY OF VICTORIA, AUSTRALIA.local history, mining, geological survey -
Clunes Museum
functional object - MINER'S SPIDER LAMP
... HOLDER WITH LOOPED HANDLE, HOOK AND SPIKE local history mining ...MINER'S SPIDER LAMP, METAL CANDLE HOLDER WITH LOOPED HANDLE, HOOK AND SPIKElocal history, mining, personal gear -
Clunes Museum
Photograph - NORTH CLUNES QUARTZ MINE, C. NETTLETON, MELBOURNE, CIRCA 1865
... MINNG COMPANY, REGISTERED, CLUNES. local history mining NORTH ....1 SEPIA PHOTOGRAPH, OF NORTH CLUNES QUARTZ MINING COMPANY, POPPET HEAD CENTRE RIGHT. .2 BLACK AND WHITE PHOTO PRINT .3 BLACK AND WHITE PHOTO PRINT, CLOSE UP OF POPPET HEAD .4 BLACK AND WHITE PHOTO PRINTNORTH CLUNES QUARTZ MINNG COMPANY, REGISTERED, CLUNES.local history, mining, north clunes quartz mine -
Clunes Museum
Photograph, RICHARDS .CO. - BALLARAT
... local history mining CHARLES HARVEY C.J. HARVEY RICHARDS .CO ...MR C.J. HARVEY WAS THE FIRST MANAGER OF THE "CLUNES MINE" P.GLU CO.IT COMMENCED OPERATIONS ON HILL ABOVE VICTORIA PARK IN 1913. MR. HARVEY MADE A DONATION OF A BEAUTIFUL MARBLE STATUETTE ENTITLED"TRAGEDY" TO CLUNES TOWN HALL. FEB. 1913BLACK SUITED, WHITE BEARDED, WHITE HAIRED GENTLEMAN STANDING - OCCASSIONAL TABLES, FRAMED MIRROR AND COLUMNS IN BACK GROUND.MR. CHARLES HARVEY, THE FIRST MINE MANAGER AT CLUNES. 2 COPIES OF THE SAME PHOTOGRAPH .1 IS MOUNTED ON A BOARD - ON THE BOTTOM: MR. J. HARVEY - FIRST MANAGER OF PORT PHILLIP MINES .2 A SMALLER PHOTOGRAPH MOUNTED ON GREY CARDBOARDMR. C.J. HARVEY. SHIRE OF TALBOT AND CLUNES.local history, mining, charles harvey, c.j. harvey -
Clunes Museum
REPORT, 13/11/1973
... DOCUMENT LOCAL HISTORY MINING CHINESE RIOT. ...CARBON COPY OF AN ACCOUNT OF "THE CLUNES RIOT"local history, document, local history, mining, chinese riot. -
Clunes Museum
Map - MAPS/ DOCUMENTS, CIRCA 1857
... - CRESWICK/CLUNES. LOCAL HISTORY MINING ...COLLECTION OF DOCUMENTS (COPIES OF10 MAPS AND DIAGRAMS OF TOURAAL PURCHASED UNDER PREEMPTIVE RIGHT BY DONALD CAMEROM 17TH FEBRUARY, 1857. COUNTY OF TALBOT - GOLDFIELD'S SURVEY PLAN NO.1 CLUNES COUNTY OF TALBOT. GLENDONALD - CRESWICK/CLUNES.local history, mining -
Clunes Museum
Map - MAPS/DOCUMENTS
... OF THE UNDERGROUND WORKINGS. INFORMATION local history mining PORT PHILLIP ...INFORMATIONDOCUMENTATION AND MAPS DESCRIBING THE WORKINGS OF THE PORT PHILLIP MINE, SHOWING 54 FEET DEEP OF THE UNDERGROUND WORKINGS.local history, mining, port phillip mine -
Clunes Museum
Document - MINER'S RIGHT
... MINER'S RIGHT ISSUED ON 20TH NOVEMBER, 1901 local history ...MINER'S RIGHT ISSUED ON 20TH NOVEMBER, 1901PHOTOCOPY OF A VICTORIAN MINER'S RIGHT FOR CHARLES BARWELL OF AMHURST ISSUED AT MARYBOROUGH - TALBOT 21ST NOV EMBER1900 ISSUED AT A COST OF 2s. 6d.local history, mining, miner's right -
Clunes Museum
Functional object - GOLD ASSAY WEIGHTS, L.OERTLING, LONDON
... LOCAL HISTORY MINING ASSAYING MINING GOLD SET OF GOLD ASSAY ...SET OF GOLD ASSAY WEIGHTS - (1000 = 1/2 GRAMME) IN ROUND BAKELITE CONTAINER WITH LID. (14 PIECES)local history, mining, assaying, mining, gold -
Clunes Museum
Tool - GOLD CRADLE & PANNING DISH, JAMES ESMOND, CIRCA 1850
... LOCAL HISTORY MINING EQUIPMENT MINING .1 WOODEN CONSTRUCTION ...USED TO OBTAIN ALLUVIAL GOLD THE DESIGN OF THIS EQUIPMENT IS MOSTLY BASED ON THE PRINCIPLE OF THE WAY HEAVY MINERALS ARE CONCENTRATED IN ALLUVIAL DEPOSITS. THE PROSPECTING DISH IS USED WHEN WORKING WITH SMALL AMOUNTS OF STONES & CLAY WHILE BIGGER JOBS THE CRADLE OR BANJO IS MORE EFFICIENT. THE GAUZE OF MESH IN THE SIEVE IS VARIABLE. THE CRADLE OR BANJO IS USUALLY SET UP AT RIGHT ANGLES TO A SHALLOW CREEK OR WATERHOLE WITH THE OPEN ENDS TOWARDS THE WATER.1 WOODEN CONSTRUCTION MADE BY HAND WITH GAUZE FILTER IN UPPER SECTION TO SEPARATE QUARTZ ROCKS, SAND AND SOIL. A HANDLE ON BOX LIKE CONSTRUCTION IS USED TO ROCK THE CRADLE WHICH IS MOUNTED WITH ITS ROCKERS RESTING ON WOODEN BEARERS. .2 PANlocal history, mining equipment, mining -
Clunes Museum
Photograph - PHOTOGRAPH CLUNES 1860, CIRCA 1860
... . local history photographs mining and township ...COLLAGE - CLUNES IN THE 1860's SIX REPRODUCED PHOTOGRAPHS MOUNTED IN WOODEN FRAME WITH BOLD EMBOSSED TRIM. CRITERION QUARTZ MINING COMPANY, PORT PHILIP & COLONIAL GOLD MINING COMPANY, VICTORIA QUARTZ MINING COMPANY. VIEW OF CAMP HILL , VIEW OF PORT PHILIP MINE SIGHT, VIEW OF THE LEVEL SIGHT OF BATTERY SEEN ON THE SIGHT ALONG STATION FLAT ROAD.local history, photographs, mining and township -
Clunes Museum
Photograph
... . local history photographs mining CHINESE RIOT ...CHINESE MINERS AND LOCAL MINERS CLASHED - 9.12.1873. PHOTOGRAPH DEPICTS DISTURBANCE AT CLUNES - MINERS RESENTED THE INTRODUCTION OF CHINESE LABOUR.BLACK AND WHITE COPIES OF PHOTOGRAPHS OF CHINESE RIOT AT CLUNES 9/12/1873THE RIOT AT CLUNESlocal history, photographs, mining, chinese riot -
Clunes Museum
Photograph, KODAK, 1999
... TO STORE EXPLOSIVES. BUILDING MATERIALS SOLID BRICK local history ...VIEW OF POWDER MAGAZINE USED IN MINING DAYS TO STORE EXPLOSIVES. BUILDING MATERIALS SOLID BRICKCOLOURED REPRINT PHOTOGRAPH OF POWDER MAGAZINE INTERIOR. SITUATED IN A PADOCK ON SMEATON ROAD APPROX. 2 KM. FROM TOWNSHIP ON LEFT HAND SIDE. SMALL WINDOW IN LEFT HAND WALL SOLID STEP LEADING TO RECESS.local history, photography, mining, powder magazine -
Clunes Museum
Photograph - PHOTOGRAPH QUARTZ MINING COMPANY
... PHOTOGRAPH. BATTERY AT CLUNES QUARTZ MINING COMPANY. local history ...BLACK AND WHITE REPRODUCED PHOTOGRAPH. BATTERY AT CLUNES QUARTZ MINING COMPANY.local history, photographs, mining, clunes quartz mining companny, battery clunes quartz mining -
Clunes Museum
Book, WHOLLY DESIGNED AND SET UP IN AUSTRALIA BY RIGBY LTD, OLD GOLD TOWNS OF VICTORIA, 1974
... history history mining CONTENT IS OLD GOLD TOWNS OF VICTORIA ...CONTENT IS OLD GOLD TOWNS OF VICTORIAOLD TOWNS OF VICTORIAnon-fictionCONTENT IS OLD GOLD TOWNS OF VICTORIAlocal history, history, mining -
Clunes Museum
Photograph, KODAK, 1999
... TO STORE EXPLOSIVES. BUILDING MATERIALS SOLID BRICK local history ...VIEW OF POWDER MAGAZINE USED IN MINING DAYS TO STORE EXPLOSIVES. BUILDING MATERIALS SOLID BRICKCOLOURED REPRINT PHOTOGRAPH OF POWDER MAGAZINE INTERIOR. SITUATED IN A PADOCK ON SMEATON ROAD APPROX. 2 KM. FROM TOWNSHIP ON LEFT HAND SIDE.local history, photographs, mining, powder magazine -
Clunes Museum
NEWSPAPER CUTTING
... CELEBRATIONS NORTH CLUNES 22,6,1915. LOCAL HISTORY CELEBRATIONS MINING ...1. NEWSPAPER REPORT OF RE-ENACTMENT OF CLUNES MINERS AND CHINESE RIOT 1873 2. WEEKLY TIMES CUTTING - GOLDEN WEDDING CELEBRATIONS NORTH CLUNES 22,6,1915.local history, celebrations, mining, chinese riot 1873 -
Clunes Museum
BOOK EXTRACT, IF I'D ONLY LISTENED TO GRANDPA
... AND WAS A MINER IN CLUNES ALL HIS LIFE local history document mining ...MARTIN POWER WAS BORN IN CLUNES IN 1885 AND WAS A MINER IN CLUNES ALL HIS LIFEPHOTOCOPIED CHAPTER. 11 UNNUMBERED PAGES GIVING AN ACCOUNT OF AN INTERVIEW WITH THE LATE MARTIN POWER OF CLUNESlocal history, document, mining -
Clunes Museum
REPORTS
... mining operations in Clunes. local history document mining E J ...E J Dunn described the geology of the mining in an around Clunes and a recommendation for re-commencing mining operations in Clunes..1 PHOTOCOPY OF A PAGE SHOWING RETURNS MADE BY MINING SURVEYORS AND REGISTERS TAKEN FOR THE QUARTER ENDED 31ST MARCH 1875 .2 & .3 PHOTOCOPY OF TWO PAGES OF A GEOLOGICAL SURVEY COMPLETED FOR THE GOVERNMENT (SENT IN 17/5/1909)NILlocal history, document, mining -
Clunes Museum
NEWSPAPER CUTTING, AUSTRALIAN MINERALOGIST
... , volume 3,, April-June, 1988 local history document mining ....1 EXTRACT OF A PUBLICATION REPORTING ON THE WORKS OF THE PORT PHILLIP AND COLONIAL GOLD MINING COMPANY p.293 (Publication unknown) .2 EXTRACT FROM A JOURNAL RELATING TO THE MINERALS OF THE CLUNES GOLDFIELD p.47 Australian Mineralogist, volume 3,, April-June, 1988local history, document, mining -
Clunes Museum
Photograph, J.F. CROMB - WALHALLA, PHOTOGRAPH
... COTTAGE LOCAL HISTORY PHOTOGRAPHS MINING J.F. CROMB - WALHALLA ...EARLY MINER'S COTTAGESEPIA PHOTOGRAPH OF WOODEN HOUSE IRON ROOF. BRICK CHIMNEY ON LEFT SIDE. SURROUNDED BY PICKET FENCE - STEPS LEADING UP TO GATE. GENTLEMAN STANDING AT BASE OF STEPS. FOREST ON RIGHT HAND SIDE. PHOTOGRAPH TAKEN BY J F COOMB WALHALLAlocal history, photographs, mining -
Clunes Museum
Document - PLAN OF MINE, RIP VAN WINKLE GOLD MINING CO
... GREENOCK VIA TALBOT EJ. SEMMENS CRESWICK LOCAL HISTORY DOCUMENT ...PLAN OF RIP VAN WINKLE G M CO 1889 MINE ON NORTH SLOPE OF MOUNT GREENOCK VIA TALBOTEJ. SEMMENS CRESWICKlocal history, document, mining, mining, plans