BEECHWORTH JUSTICE PRECINCT

FORD STREET WILLIAMS STREET HIGH STREET BEECHWORTH, INDIGO SHIRE

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Gold was discovered at Beechworth in 1852 and the township of Beechworth was proclaimed on 1 July 1853. On 23 August 1856 the Municipal District of Beechworth was proclaimed and the first…

ROSALIND PARK

PALL MALL AND VIEW STREET AND GAOL ROAD AND PARK ROAD BENDIGO, GREATER BENDIGO CITY

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The area known as Rosalind Park (formerly Government Camp Precinct) was first mapped by Surveyor George Urquhart, and designated a Government Camp, in 1852 to serve the local goldfields. The…

GABO ISLAND LIGHTSTATION

GABO ISLAND, UNINCORPORATED

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The original decision to construct a lighthouse on Gabo Island flowed from discussions between Governors Gipps of New South Wales and Franklin of Van Diemen's Land in 1841 concerning the…

GLENFINE HOMESTEAD PRECINCT

150 GLENFINE ROAD WERNETH, GOLDEN PLAINS SHIRE

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Glenfine homestead is a substantial, Gothically styled two-storey rendered bluestone residence. Glenfine was designed in 1872 by the architect HR Caselli for pastoralist, William Thomas…

NUMBER ONE LEAD GOLD MINING PRECINCT

LEVERS LANE PERCYDALE, PYRENEES SHIRE

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The Number One Lead Gold Mining Precinct is an excellent and unusual example of shallow sinkings for alluvial gold. The site consists of the relics of mines in open country fronting Number…

SAILORS GULLY GOLD MINING PRECINCT

PORCUPINE RIDGE ROAD VAUGHAN AND GLENLUCE, MOUNT ALEXANDER SHIRE

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The Sailors Gully Gold Mining Precinct is a good characteristic example of shallow sinkings for alluvial and quartz gold. The site consists of the relics of mines and campsites including the…

RAGGEDY LEAD GOLD MINING PRECINCT

FARNSWORTH TRACK WARRENMANG, PYRENEES SHIRE

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The Raggedy Lead Gold Mining Precinct is an excellent and unusual example of shallow sinkings for alluvial gold. The site consists of the relics of mines and campsites including the remnants…

WELCOME STRANGER GOLD MINING PRECINCT

246 MONUMENT ROAD MOLIAGUL, CENTRAL GOLDFIELDS SHIRE

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The Welcome Stranger Gold Mining Precinct is good characteristic example of surface mining for alluvial gold. The site consists of the sites of puddling machines, houses and campsites at the…

PHILLIPS GULLY GOLD MINING PRECINCT

HARTLANDS ROAD HUNTLY NORTH, GREATER BENDIGO CITY

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The Phillips Gully Gold Mining Precinct is a good characteristic example of shallow sinkings for alluvial gold. The site consists of the relics of mines and campsites including the remnants…

WHROO GOLD PUDDLING MACHINE

RUSHWORTH-NAGAMBIE ROAD WHROO, CAMPASPE SHIRE

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The Whroo Gold Puddling Machine is a reconstruction of an original machine that had been in operation on the site during the 1950s. The machine's owner was William Puckey and the…

SPRING GULLY GOLD PUDDLING SITE

SPRING GULLY FRYERSTOWN, MOUNT ALEXANDER SHIRE

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The Spring Gully Gold Puddling Site consists of the remnants of one puddling machine complete with dumps of washed gravels, water dam and two house sites. The site comprise a good…

SAWPIT GULLY GOLD PUDDLING SITE

MUD HUT TRACK HEATHCOTE, GREATER BENDIGO CITY

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The Sawpit Gully Gold Puddling Site consists of the remnants of two puddling machines complete with dumps of washed gravels, and patches of ground surfacing and shallow sinkings. These…

BET BET REEF GOLD PUDDLING SITE

MARYBOROUGH-DUNOLLY ROAD DUNOLLY, CENTRAL GOLDFIELDS SHIRE

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The Bet Bet Reef Gold Puddling Site is an unusual example of a puddling machine. Instead of the usual timber slats, the puddling trench is retained by corrugated iron and stone, and has a…

COBBLERS GULLY GOLD PUDDLING SITE

JACOBS TRACK CHEWTON, MOUNT ALEXANDER SHIRE

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The Cobblers Gully Gold Puddling Site consists of the remnants of one puddling machine complete with an adjoining water dam. The site is located at the head of the gully. The gully's middle…

TIPPERARY GOLD PUDDLING SITE

BLACKBURN TRACK MAIN LEAD, PYRENEES SHIRE

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The Tipperary Gully Gold Puddling Site consists of the remnants of six puddling machines complete with dumps of washed pebbles, the associated water race and a patch of shallow sinkings.…

OLD TOM REEF GOLD PUDDLING SITE

WHIPSTICK PARK, OLD TOM ROAD WHIPSTICK, GREATER BENDIGO CITY

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The Old Tom Reef Gold Puddling Site consists of the remnants of one puddling machine complete with water race. The puddling machine site, which was operated in the 1930s, is very rare in that…

WILD DUCK LEAD GOLD PUDDLING SITE

FREEMANTLE TRACK WAANYARRA, LODDON SHIRE

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The Wild Duck Lead Gold Puddling Site consists of the remnants of one puddling machine complete with a loading ramp. The puddling machine, which most probably operated in the twentieth…

STOCKYARD CREEK GOLD MINING DIVERSION SLUICE

HOWQUA TRACK HOWQUA HILLS, MANSFIELD SHIRE

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The Stockyard Creek Gold Mining Diversion Sluice consists of a 250 metre long stone embankment with three separate diversions. Associated with the diversions are pebble dumps and extensive…

JIM CROW CREEK GOLD MINING DIVERSION SLUICE

CHARLIES ROAD ELEVATED PLAINS AND SHEPHERDS FLAT, HEPBURN SHIRE

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The Jim Crow Creek Gold Mining Diversion Sluice consists of a 400 metre long stone embankment which was probably built in the early 1860s when Jim Crow Creek was being extensively worked by…

JUNGLE CREEK GOLD MINING DIVERSION SLUICE

HIBERNIA ROAD COWA, WELLINGTON SHIRE

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The Jungle Creek Gold Mining Diversion Sluice consists of a 35 metre long stone embankment which was probably built in the mid 1870s when the creek was extensively reworked by alluvial miners…

BLOWHOLES GOLD DIVERSION TUNNEL

BLOWHOLE TRACK HEPBURN AND DRY DIGGINGS TRACK BASALT, HEPBURN SHIRE

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The Blowholes Gold Diversion Tunnel is a creek diversion which was probably built in the early 1860s when Jim Crow Creek was being extensively worked by European and Chinese miners. The…

MAGPIE CREEK GOLD MINING DIVERSION SLUICE

KIBELL LANE WOORAGEE, INDIGO SHIRE

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The Magpie Creek Gold Mining Diversion Sluice consists of a 200 metre long stone embankment which was probably built in the mid 1860s when the site was extensively reworked by Chinese…

KIRBY FLAT GOLD MINING DIVERSION SLUICE

BELLS FLAT ROAD YACKANDANDAH, INDIGO SHIRE

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The Kirby Flat Gold Mining Diversion Sluice consists of a 30 metre long stone embankment, pebble dumps and quarried bank. The sluice was probably built in the mid to late nineteenth century…

WALLABY MINE GOLD BATTERY SITE

WALLABY MINE TRACK STANLEY, INDIGO SHIRE

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The Wallaby Mine Gold Battery Site consists of the remains of a 12-head stamping battery, horizontal steam engine, stone boiler setting, and various buried and partly buried piece of…

POUND BEND GOLD DIVERSION TUNNEL

POUND BEND ROAD WARRANDYTE AND KANGAROO GROUND-WARRANDYTE ROAD NORTH WARRANDYTE, MANNINGHAM CITY, NILLUMBIK SHIRE

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The Pound Bend Gold Diversion Tunnel is a diversion which was excavated in 1870 by the Evelyn Tunnelling and Mining Company. The tunnel was used to divert the waters of the Yarra River…