CORINHAP HYDRAULIC SLUICING CO

80 CARRS ROAD ROKEWOOD, GOLDEN PLAINS SHIRE

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    CORINHAP HYDRAULIC SLUICING CO - History

    Contextual History:History of Place:
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    CORINDHAP HYDRAULIC SLUICING CO.
    1920’s or 30’s: purchased the least of the Last Chance Co.
    n.d.a steam engine sited at a dam east of Roseneath was used to generate electricity which was used to operate the dredge; the yield was poor and the plant only worked for 12 months.

    Heritage Inventory Description

    CORINHAP HYDRAULIC SLUICING CO - Heritage Inventory Description

    The dredge hole is 125m by 30m and is holding a large amount of water, the cliffs are 2.5m above the water. There are a couple of heaps of gravel waste deposited by the dredge to south of the dredge hole. The heaps are 20m diameter and 2.5m high, and 10m diameter and 1.5m high respectively.

    Heritage Inventory Significance: Not relevant

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