HARD HILL MINING SITE

GARDEN GULLY ROAD AND HARD HILL ROAD ARMSTRONG AND GARDEN GULLY ROAD GREAT WESTERN, ARARAT RURAL CITY, NORTHERN GRAMPIANS SHIRE

Victorian Heritage Register

The first gold was found at Hard Hill in January 1856 and it continued to be the site of alluvial mining until the 1870s. The area includes an almost intact example of an earthen water race…

YACKANDANDAH CREEK HYDRAULIC GOLD SLUICING PIT

NUMBER ONE LINK ROAD STANLEY, INDIGO SHIRE

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The Yackandandah Creek Hydraulic Gold Sluicing Pit consists of an excavation about 200 metres by 100 metres containing a network of pebble dumps, tail races and drainage adits. Water for…

ORIENTAL CLAIMS HYDRAULIC SLUICING SITE

GREAT ALPINE ROAD OMEO, EAST GIPPSLAND SHIRE

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The Oriental Claims Hydraulic Gold Sluicing Site consists of a vast network of sluicing faces, pebble dumps, tail races and water races. Water for sluicing would have been delivered to the…

SURFACE HILL HYDRAULIC GOLD SLUICING PIT

SURFACE HILL ROAD SMYTHESDALE, GOLDEN PLAINS SHIRE

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The Surface Hill Hydraulic Gold Sluicing Pit consists of a large excavation containing a network of pebble dumps, tail races and drainage adits. Water for sluicing would have been delivered…

HUMBUG HILL HYDRAULIC GOLD SLUICING SITE

LINCOLN GULLY ROAD CRESWICK AND CABBAGE TREE, HEPBURN SHIRE

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The Humbug Hill Hydraulic Gold Sluicing Site consists of a large sluicing pit containing a network of pebble dumps and tail races. The slope below the pit has been extensively ground sluiced…

PIONEER AND UNION HYDRAULIC GOLD SLUICING SITE

OMEO HIGHWAY MITTA MITTA, TOWONG SHIRE

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The Pioneer and Union Hydraulic Gold Sluicing Site consists of a vast network of sluicing faces, pebble dumps, tail races and water races. Water for sluicing was brought to the site by a…

RED HILL HYDRAULIC GOLD SLUICING SITE

BREAKNECK HILL TRACK IRISHTOWN, MOUNT ALEXANDER SHIRE

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The Red Hill Hydraulic Gold Sluicing Site consists of a large sluicing pit containing a network of pebble dumps and tail races. The slopes of the hill below the pit have been extensively…

THE CANYON HYDRAULIC GOLD SLUICING SITE

FRASERS LANE BRIGHT, ALPINE SHIRE

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The Canyon Hydraulic Gold Sluicing Site consists of a large excavation containing a network of pebble dumps and tail races. The tail races have been cut through a ridge of Bedrock from the…

BUCKLAND RIVER HYDRAULIC GOLD SLUICING PADDOCK

OFF BUCKLAND ROAD BUCKLAND, ALPINE SHIRE

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The Buckland River Hydraulic Gold Sluicing Paddock consists of an area about 100 metres by 50 metres containing a small sluiced open cut, pebble dumps and a tail race. Water for sluicing…

NEW NUGGETTY GULLY ALLUVIAL GOLD WORKINGS

WERONA-YANDOIT ROAD FRANKLINFORD, MOUNT ALEXANDER SHIRE

Victorian Heritage Register

The New Nuggetty Gully Alluvial Gold Workings is an excellent characteristic example of shallow mining for alluvial gold. The site has remnants of three different forms of mining - shaft…

FOREST CREEK TOURIST GOLD MINE

DUKE STREET CASTLEMAINE AND HITCHCOCK STREET CASTLEMAINE, MOUNT ALEXANDER SHIRE

Victorian Heritage Register

The Forest Creek Tourist Gold Mine possesses a complete and functional hydraulic sluicing plant. The machinery, including a 200hp gas engine and gas-producing plant was installed in 1936. The…

PINK CLIFFS HYDRAULIC GOLD SLUICING SITE

PINK CLIFFS ROAD HEATHCOTE, GREATER BENDIGO CITY

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Hydraulic sluicing operations on the site were carried out under the direction of James Hedley from the late 1870s through the 1880s. Hedley's gold mining operations were finally banned…

YACKANDANDAH CREEK GOLD HYDRAULIC SLUICING WORKS

YACKANDANDAH TRACK AND COHNS TRACK STANLEY, INDIGO SHIRE

Victorian Heritage Register

The Yackandandah Creek Gold Hydraulic Sluicing Works is the most intact site of its type in Victoria. The substantial remains, including water race, delivery pipelines, jet elevator, sluice…

GOLDEN POINT WORKINGS, FIERY CREEK LEAD

MAIN LEAD ROAD MAIN LEAD, PYRENEES SHIRE

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GLENPATRICK CREEK WORKINGS

ELMHURST-GLENPATRICK ROAD GLENPATRICK, PYRENEES SHIRE

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MALAKOFF LEAD WORKINGS

LANDSBOROUGH-ELMHURST ROAD LANDSBOROUGH, PYRENEES SHIRE

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MALAKOFF ALLUVIALS

LANDSBOROUGH-ELMHURST ROAD LANDSBOROUGH, PYRENEES SHIRE

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VICTORIA AND ASSOCIATED GULLIES SLUICING DAM

OFF VICTORIA GULLY TRACK STUART MILL, NORTHERN GRAMPIANS SHIRE

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FEDERAL CO MINE SITE

SUNRAYSIA HIGHWAY STUART MILL, NORTHERN GRAMPIANS SHIRE

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QUEENSLAND CO BATTERY

ST ARNAUD-WYCHEPROOF ROAD ST ARNAUD, NORTHERN GRAMPIANS SHIRE

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TAVISTOCK HILL

PETTICOAT ROAD CHAPEL FLAT, BALLARAT CITY

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MOPOKE GULLY SLUICING

GOVERNMENT ROAD CABBAGE TREE, HEPBURN SHIRE

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LINCOLN GULLY

LINCOLN GULLY ROAD CABBAGE TREE, HEPBURN SHIRE

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HUMBUG HILL WORKINGS

CRESWICK REGIONAL PARK AND SLATY CREEK ROAD CRESWICK, HEPBURN SHIRE

Victorian Heritage Inventory

Note: This place is also listed on the Victorian Heritage Register as a place of significance to the State of Victoria. Please see VHR H1228 for further information.   The Humbug Hill…

JACKSON'S GULLY

BIG TIMBER GULLY TRACK SALISBURY WEST, LODDON SHIRE

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