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Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Archive - MCCOLL, RANKIN AND STANISTREET COLLECTION: DEBORAH EXTENDED GMC N L - MINING BOX, 1940s
... mining box 20... number 476 - Now Deborah Extended Mining Box 20. Tag affixed... MINING Business mining box 20 McColl Rankin & Stanistreet Deborah ...Mining box. Metal box, painted dark blue, formerly box number 476 - Now Deborah Extended Mining Box 20. Tag affixed to front 'box 476' Printed on door in white paint 'Deborah Extended'. Box contains various documents relating to Deborah Extended Mine. Documents are individually catalogued within box.mining, business, mining box 20, mccoll, rankin & stanistreet, deborah extended gmc n l, gold mining, mining box -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - LITTLE 180 BATTERY - EXTRACT FROM BENDIGO ADVERTISER ON LITTLE 180 BATTERY
Handwritten extracts from the Bendigo Advertiser Monday July 24th 1933. First erected for 20 years. Mr Cook performs Opening. Approx. 400 people attended the opening on Sat 22nd. Expected that when run in, the ore will be crushed for 2/6 per ton. Consists of 10 heads, 1000 lbs each. Boxes are of Homestake pattern with wooden horses of special timber and iron guides. Copper plate tables of ample area provided. Floors are of concrete and so graded that all washings - -. Expected later to expand to 30 head. A 114 H P Ruston-Hornsby crude oil engine is provided with a friction clutch to facilitate easy starting, and will be capable of driving the battery when it is extended. Those who attended the opening were subsequently the guests of the Company at light refreshments. Copied 1/7/1970.gold mining, miners' safety cage, little 180 battery, mr cook, bendigo advertiser, 114 h p ruston-hornsby crude oil engine