SOUTH BANNER (OLD) CO.
ROKEWOOD-SKIPTON ROAD PITFIELD, GOLDEN PLAINS SHIRE
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SOUTH BANNER (OLD) CO. - History
Contextual History:History of Place:
Heritage Inventory History of Site:
SOUTH BANNER GOLD MINING COMPANY N.L., south and east of the British Banner Co.
1899: Capital £6000 in 24,000 shares of 5/- each, lease is 130 acres; purchased the winding plant of the New North Estate Co-operative Party from whom the South Banner Co. acquired the lease; sank to 122 feet in rock till water became too heavy for the windlass and the winding plant is being erected.
02.02.1900: pumping machinery is arriving and sinking will be resumed shortly.
16.02.1900: completed installation of pumping plant and have started work below.
02.03.1900: the second boiler is nearly complete.Heritage Inventory Description
SOUTH BANNER (OLD) CO. - Heritage Inventory Description
/nAt the South Banner (Old) the mullock heap, 40 m by 20 m by 1 m high, is south of the shaft. The small heap of quartz wash is, 15 m by 10 m by 1 m high, and located on the east of the shaft, and a slightly raised foundation of rocks, 8 m by 2 m, is north of the shaft. Some of the rocks appear to be set in place.
Heritage Inventory Signficance: Not relevant
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PITFIELD QUARTZ AND CEMENT CO (NEW MOON)Victorian Heritage Inventory
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UNNAMED MINE - POSSIBLY PITFIELD Q & CVictorian Heritage Inventory
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REAL ESTATE COVictorian Heritage Inventory
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