Wallace Reef Mine, Dam and Alluvial Workings

CA 4 Eaglehawk-Neilborough Road, WOODVALE VIC 3556 - Property No 198895

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Wallace Reef Mine, Dam and Alluvial Workings

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  • Physical Description 1

    Wallace Reef Mine, Dam and Alluvial Workings - Physical Description 1

    Battery site: On the eastern edge of the road is a shallow, dry dam, to the south of which are traces of tailings and a possible battery site. Further south is the site of Magetti's Hotel.

    Reef workings: On the hill east of the tailings are the Wallace Reef workings, consisting of shallow sinkings along the gully and a large open-cut now partly filled by mullock, domestic rubbish and industrial waste. To the north and west of these workings the ground has been sluiced hydraulically to bedrock.

    Physical Description 2

    Wallace Reef Mine, Dam and Alluvial Workings - Physical Description 2

    The site is bounded on the west by the Eaglehawk-Neilborough Road and extends eastwards for 200 metres to include all the reef workings, the area of hydraulic sluicing, the dam, battery site, and the site of Magetti's hotel.

    Heritage Study and Grading

    Heritage Study and Grading

    Greater Bendigo - Marong Heritage Study 1999

    Author: Andrew Ward and Associates
    Year: 1999
    Grading: Local

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