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Friends of Ballarat Botanical Gardens History GroupWork on paper - Victoria Park, Ballarat, A Brief History, Unknown
... ...The Mulloch Heap...John Garner Doctor John Garner Ballarat Botanical Gardens Friends of Ballarat Botanical Gardens Victoria Park George Longley City Night Soil The Mulloch Heap Trees 2nd World War American servicemen. ...Little has been researched or written about Victoria Park, by comparison with the Ballarat Botanical Gardens and Lake Wendouree.Based on the information given here, the author's conclusion is that Victoria Park is, in many ways, "the poor relation of the Botanical Gardens."2 pages of mainly short paragraphs. p.1 is blank, 2/3 of the page down.Nonejohn garner, doctor john garner, ballarat botanical gardens, friends of ballarat botanical gardens, victoria park, george longley, city night soil, the mulloch heap, trees, 2nd world war, american servicemen., gardens, ballarat, john garner collection -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.Book - "The Gold Mines of Bendigo", 1976
... Hundreds of mining companies were listed, but many of these failed, were absorbed by their larger neighbours, or covered over by the mulloch heaps of more payable mines. ...Hundreds of mining companies were listed, but many of these failed, were absorbed by their larger neighbours, or covered over by the mulloch heaps of more payable mines. Mining Gold Gold mines Bendigo "The Gold Mines of Bendigo" written by Arthur Victor Palmer. ...Gold was first discovered at the Rocks at Golden Square in 1851 in alluvial form and the sinking of shallow claims soon became general. As far as is known, the first sinking of a proper shaft was in 1853. With the advent of machinery and crushing plants, attention turned to the vast treasures of the main reef. Bendigo gold mines produced the staggering record figure of 947 tons of gold from 1851 until 1954. Hundreds of mining companies were listed, but many of these failed, were absorbed by their larger neighbours, or covered over by the mulloch heaps of more payable mines. "The Gold Mines of Bendigo" written by Arthur Victor Palmer. Published in Australia by The Craftsman Press in 1975. Hard cover. Cover is mottled brown in color on both front and back. Title and author written in gold lettering on spine. No dust jacket. Book includes color, black and white, and sepia images. 142 pp. ISBN 0909108005. Contains index, glossary of terms, and list of gold mines in Bendigo. Preface by Peter Ingham. mining, gold, gold mines, bendigo -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.Photograph - BLACK AND WHITE PHOTOGRAPH OLF THE DEVONSHIRE GROUP OF MINES
... There is one tall chimney and a smaller to the right, there are two much smaller chimneys in the background. Numerous mulloch heaps can be seen in different parts of the photo. ...There is one tall chimney and a smaller to the right, there are two much smaller chimneys in the background. Numerous mulloch heaps can be seen in different parts of the photo. ...Black and white photograph of the Devonshire Group of mines. One building has the name Cuchess Tribute on the side. There are six poppet heads in the photo, and numerous buildings. There is one tall chimney and a smaller to the right, there are two much smaller chimneys in the background. Numerous mulloch heaps can be seen in different parts of the photo. Left front there appear to be tracks? Along the bottom of the photo the mines directly above those mines are named; Duchess Tribute, south Devonshire, west United Devonshire, Phoenix, Duchess of Edinburgh, and United Devonshire.bendigo, mining, mining leases
