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

CARBON COPY OF AN ACCOUNT OF "THE CLUNES RIOT"local history, document, local history, mining, chinese riot.

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

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

PHOTOCOPY OF MINER'S RIGHT ISSUED TO ELLEN ANDREWS OF CLUNES 14th FEBRUARY 1906 AND 30th JANUARY 1923local history, mining, miner's right, ellen andrews

it is the HEAD OF MINER'S PICKlocal history, mining equipment

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

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

THE STORY OF CLUNES DISPUTE COMPILED FROM NEWSPAPER REPORTS BY F.C. WEICKHARDT 1973. CLUNES CHINESE RIOT PRESENTED TO TALBOT AND CLUNES SHIRE COUNCIL. CHINESE RIOT 9-12-1873 REINACTMENT 7-12-1973 REPORTS FROM BALLARAT COURIER, CLUNES GUARDIAN, AUSTRALASIAN SKETCHER, CRESWICK ADVERTISER.DARK GREEN CARDBOARD COVERED FOLDER HOLDING CUTTINGS, PHOTOGRAPHS AND REPORTS OF CLUNES RIOT REINACTMENT IN CLUNES DECEMBER 7TH, 1973.clunes riot, 1873, local history, mining

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

YELLOW COVERED PAPER BACKED BOOKnon-fictionBOOK OF BENDIGO GOLDFIELDS HISTORYlocal history, book, local history mining, mining

CREAM COVER WIRE BOUND STUDENT'S EXERCISE BOOK CONTAINING EXTRACTS FROM VARIOUS NEWSPAPERS 1851 - 1858. THE MELBOURNE DAILY ARGUS, CRESWICK ADVERTISER, CLUNES GUARDIAN.local history, local government, mining, shire

ORIGINAL SHARE HOLDERS CERTIFICATES FOR CLUNES ALLUVIAL GOLD MINING SYNDICATE TO BE REGISTERED AS A NO LIABILITY COMPANY IN FIFTY PROPRIETARY SHARES TO LACHLAN McLENNAN CLUNES. 31/7 1889 .1 No 47 , STAMPED BY JOHN LANGDON, STOCK BROKER, MELBOURNE .2 No 48, STAMPED BY JOHN LANGDON, STOCK BROKER, MELBOURNElocal history, document mining, mining, 1889, share certificate, mclennan, langdon, clunes alluvial gold mining syndicate

1. NEWSPAPER REPORT OF RE-ENACTMENT OF CLUNES MINERS AND CHINESE RIOT 1873 2. WEEKLY TIMES CUTTING - GOLDEN WEDDING CELEBRATIONS NORTH CLUNES 22/6/1915local history, celebrations, mining, chinese riot 1873

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

E J Dunn described the geology of the mining in an around Clunes and a recommendation for re-commencing mining operations in Clunes 1909.1 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

.1 EXTRACT REPORTS COMPILED BY C.A.C. CRESWELL, MINING REGISTRAR OF CLUNES SUB-DIVISION OF QUARTZ MINES 1883 .2 EXTRACT REPORTS COMPILED BY C.A.C. CRESWELL, MINING REGISTRAR OF CLUNES SUB-DIVISION OF QUARTZ MINES 1884 .3 EXTRACT REPORTS COMPILED BY C.A.C. CRESWELL, MINING REGISTRAR OF CLUNES SUB-DIVISION OF QUARTZ MINES 1886 Handwritten; .1 1883 .2 1884 .3 1886local history, document, mining, quartz mines, cac creswell

.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