Physical description
Printed article from The School Paper dated July 1, 1952. The article was written for The School Paper by Lucy Hill. Mentioned in the article are the licence tax, which preceded the Miners Right, the building of slab huts, a nugget of gold weighing 340 ounces and christened The Victoria which was later presented to Queen Victoria, how alluvial gold came into being, notes about the Needle Mine's square shaped chimney with the smoke holes in its tapering top and the progress which has occurred in Bendigo both cultural and in the buildings.
Subjects
- document,
- gold,
- mining in bendigo,
- mining in bendigo,
- mining article from the school paper,
- lucy hill,
- miners right,
- queen victoria,
- marco polo sailing ship,
- bendigo goldfield,
- the needle mine,
- loddon regional,
- bendigo advertiser,
- easter fair,
- chinese dragon,
- teachers' training college,
- competitions society,
- shakespeare society,
- agricultural society and show
