Contact
Us
Society Research and other enquiries
By mail:
Box 2309 Mail Centre
Bendigo
Victoria 3554 |
By phone:
(Pres. Jim Evans)
03 5442 1005 Business Hours |
By email:
info@bendigohistory.com
|
|
Current Committee
Jim Evans (President)
Kay MacGregor (Vice President)
Trevor Parsons (Secretary)
Barbara Johnson (Treasurer)
Ralph Birrell
Mikelle Dingwall
Darren Wright
James Lerk (Public Officer)
Kath Farr
Alan
Trevena
School of Mines
Private Collection
Encouraged by the Mechanics’ Institute, the School of Mines was opened in 1873 with the purpose
of educating in such fields as metallurgy, assaying, geology, mineralogy, mathematics, surveying, mine management etc. Building
extended later with tower and new buildings by Vahland (architect).
|
