The great Magdala Lottery Cake Baked at Victoria Bakery Patrick Street by Mr J. Walker. Initially made to celebrate the official opening of the Magdala Mine Sept 15 1868 Then made yearly it was sold in pieces with embedded gold or silver coins as prizes. Photo given to Janet Hooper by Mrs Ellen McClure about 1990Large multi-tiered iced cake with Magdala written around bottom tierMagdalastawell, streetscape

Magdala cum Moonlight Mine. Wide view of mine with Grampians Mountains in background.Mine with snow. The Cyanide plant was constructed in Sept 1900 and became the largest in Victoria. Just in front of the large tree a ramp can be seen and a horse and dray going up the ramp. Just below and to the left of the tree the cyanide vats can be seen. On the right is the poppet head of the Magdala and Oriental and North Cross Mine. The fire station is on the left in the far distance. with the W S Heal & Sons Coachbuilders Corner of Lazelle and Byrne Street businessMagdala Cum Moonlight Mine. Herbert's Studio. Stawellstawell gold mining

Black and White photo of Magdala cum Moonlight Mine.Mine site with open area and fence in foreground."Magdala" Herbert's Studio. Stawell stawell gold mining

Magdala cum Moonlight Mine c1900 Buildings include the mine managers office, change rooms, crushing battery, retorting room, blacksmith shop and cyanide vats. Fence advertises "Drink RoBur Tea"B/W Photo of Magdala Mine Works in middle distance with two tailing Dams. stawell gold mining

Used by winding engine driver at Magdala Mine. Painted dark reddish colour with arms bolted to frame with metal bolts., peg dowel jointed. Wooden Chair - Engine Drivers. Magdala Cum Moonlight Mine. Initials Carved on it include J Gilchrist 1911Names and initials carved into woodwork. Including J Gilchrist 30.12.1911(?) On arm W.H.A., PW and TN on back V.T., V.T., A.H, down side.stawell

Magdala Cum Moonlight Mine Workers. Note the cage at the far right of phoyograph. Some known workers Back Row : ????, G. Grainger, W .Tiddy, H. Wilson, M. Hayes, D. Wells, ???? Front Row : ????, McClean, ????, ????, Taylor or Constable, Bob Tiddy.B/W Photo Two rows of Magdala workers in work clothes in front of Shaft Housing c.1900stawell gold mining

Magdala cum Moonlight Mine. Mine workers with Thomas Kinsella with his dog. Back Row L to R No 4 - Tom Ray, 5 - Ted Gray, 6 - William Jennings Kinsella 2nd from back No 3 - Wyld, 4 - Thomas Kinsella, 5 - Lewis, 6 - Mc Alpine Sepia Photo of Magdala Mine Workers :Mr Thomas Kinsella seated with dog centre.Some of the workers named. stawell gold mining

3 Colour Photgraphs: 2 showing information about the mine , the other showing the shaft covered with protecive mesh.Sthe Sign Reads: The Magdala mine site worked from 1868 -1918. Max Depth 735 M. 2410 ft. Yeild 315,417 Ounces Approx 11 Tonnes On Revese: Gold Miners Stawell. Neg 20 mining, magdala

7081, WMC Manager Keith Parry addressing audience, Seated from L. Mine manager Brian Micke, unknown, unknown, Don Webb Seated far right Jean Earle Standing Pat Krause (bearded), John Van Leeuwen (hat and glasses) 7081a: Crowd Scene at the opening of the Magdala decline Front: L to R Eric and Hazel Lewis, Keith and Elwyn Haymes, Joan and Keith Hallam second row: unknown , unknown, Cynthia and Glynn Cashin, unknown , unknown third row: none known fourth row: Peter Ruthven, unknown, Jack Jones, Ken Dadswell at end, behind him Ian McCann Standing behind Mr and Mrs Kinsella on L. 5th from R. Terry Monaghan 7081b: Male Breaking ground with a Gold Pick (Mr David White, Minister for Minerals and Energy) 7081c: Catapillar Dozer digging the decline. 7081d: Conveyor belt moving soil with two workers 7081e: Underground Photo, a worker looking at drill placement. 7081f: The entrance to Magdala Delcine 1981. 7081g: A large dumper in the decline underground. 7081h: A Vehicle at the entrance to the Magdala Decline. 7081i: A Large group of miners around a vehicle at the entrance to the Magdala decline. 7081j: B/W showing a large rock with the dedication Plaque 7081K: Outside machinery for the drive. 7081l: Tanks containing liquid, one with the shell logo, and a red container. 7081m: Yellow tray truck emerging from the Magdala Decline. 14 Photographs showing crowd scenes at the Magdala Deline Opening in 1981 First shows CEO of WMC Keith Parry addressing the crowd Manager Brian Micke seated on far left Mayor Don Webb seated second from right7081k: On Reverse Stawell Gold MInes: Neg 26: 257 7081l: On Reverse Stawell Gold MInes: Neg 24: 257 7081m: On Reverse Stawell Gold Mines: Neg 25: 257 mining

Report on the Magdala cum Moonlight Mine 1931 By A.L. Thomas & Harley WrightYellow card cover with colour picture of bushland with a mine in the mid distance. Picture by R.L. Henderson.Report on the Magdala-cum-Moonlight Mine Stawell Goldfield - Victoria 1931 By A.L. Thomas Mining Engineer & Harley Wright Esq. With Comments by H.J Urquart Esq Also copies of letters 1932/33 Artwork by R.L. Hendersonstawell gold mining

Newspaper articles about the North Magdala Moonlight Quartz Mine 1886-1900Yellow Card front and Rear cover with black plastic spineThe North Magdala Moonlight Quartz Mining Company 1886 - 1900 Mine Manager Reports from The Pleasant Creek News & Stawell Chronicle (Also known as the Stawell News & Pleasant Creek Chronicle) Compiled by Greg Cameron For the Stawell Historical Society stawell gold mining

Soil layers Magdala East Tailings 1988gold, mining

Excavator and Grader working on Magdala East Tailings 1988gold, mining

Colour Photgraph showing a large group of people looking at Magdala Mine Shaft, which is surrounded by a tall wire fence.heritage week, magdala mine

Mining Magdala Decline 1983stawell mining

Magdala cum Moonlight Mine workmen. B/W Two rows of workers with Billies. Some have been namedstawell gold mining

Western mining attempted opening of the Magdala Shaft Black Plastic covers with green plastic ring spine.stawell gold mining

Mining Scene Magdala-Cum-Moonlight Mine 1895. Main Lode at 1.200ft level looking North West. The Magdala Lode is a spurry mixture of Quartz Country Rock and Sulphides and was mined in bulk in large stopes as shown by photograph.Miner underground reaching up with candle to overhead quartz lode.stawell mining

Colour painting Magdala cum Moonlight Mine 1890Colour painting of gold mine poppet head smokestack and engine shed. stawell gold mining

Mining Scene of Drilling in Underground Magdala-Cum-Moonlight Mine 1902. A stope in rich stone looking North West. Some of the miners on the Magdala mine had early versions of the modern rock drill. Two of the miners are pictured here drilling in the rock face.Two miners underground working a rock drill stawell mining

Magdala cum Moonlight Gold Mining Company Mine Workmen 1906Group of men and older boys many leaning on shovels in front of horses and drays containing crushed quartz. Cyanide vats in background.stawell gold mining

Three photos of Magdala cum Moonlight Mine remains taken in 1966.Three B/W photos of mine ruins and sign stawell gold mining

Mining Magdala-Cum-Moonlight 1895. Face in Main stope 1.300ft level looking North.stawell mining

Black and White photo of Magdala cum Moonlight Mine plus colour painting of simular scene.Colour painting of mine site with dam in foregroundstawell gold mining

Mining Scene Flat Reef at 800ft level Underground in Magdala-Cum-Moonlight Gold Mine 1895Underground miner inspecting overhead Quartz reef. stawell mining

Magdala cum Moonlight Mine. Group of miners standing near lift cage at bottom of poppet headCloseup of group of miners in front of mine infrastructure stawell gold mining

Magdala cum Moonlight Mine. Group of mine workers c1890'c. Mr Thomas Kinsella at right of photo.Three rows of miners and managers in everyday clothing some sitting some standing. Managers at right. "Elite" Studios Co. Melbournestawell gold mining

Report of the Magdal-Cum-Moonlight Mn for 1914, 1915 & 1916. by Chas. G Gibson Yellow card Front and rear Cover with colour picture by unknown artist, black plastic spineThe Great Boulder Proprietary Gold Mines Limited Magdala-Cum-Moonlight God Mine Stawell 1916 By Chas. G Gibson Art Work by Unknown Artiststawell gold mining

Magdala cum Moonlight Mine. Large group of workers in front of poppet head and winding engine shed. Oriental mine in background.Smokestack Poppet Head and winding machinery shed with men posing in foreground. Card and horse at lower right of photo. stawell gold mining