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  • HEATHERLIE (MT DIFFICULT) QUARRY

    GRAMPIANS NATIONAL PARK, GRAMPIANS ROAD, BELLFIELD, NORTHERN GRAMPIANS SHIRE

    Victorian Heritage Register

    VHR H1556
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    In 1861 or 1862, Francis Walkins, stonemason of Stawell discovered an outcrop of freestone in the Mount Difficult range while on a shooting trip and realised that the stone was extremely…

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  • GABO ISLAND LIGHTSTATION

    GABO ISLAND, UNINCORPORATED

    Victorian Heritage Register

    VHR H1843
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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…

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  • FORT GELLIBRAND

    BATTERY ROAD WILLIAMSTOWN, HOBSONS BAY CITY

    Victorian Heritage Register

    VHR H1811
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    From the 1850s to the turn of the century a series of coastal defensive works were built in the Colony of Victoria in response to a perceived threat of attack from hostile warships. The…

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  • SPECIMEN GULLY FLAGSTONE QUARRY

    162 SPECIMEN GULLY ROAD BARKERS CREEK, MOUNT ALEXANDER SHIRE

    Victorian Heritage Register

    VHR H1411
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    The quarrying of stone, gravel and sand for building and construction purposes was widely carried out on all Victorian goldfields. Some localities become notable for a particular material,…

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  • WALKERVILLE LIME KILNS

    OFF BAYSIDE DRIVE WALKERVILLE SOUTH, SOUTH GIPPSLAND SHIRE

    Victorian Heritage Register

    VHR H2043
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    The Walkerville Lime Kilns and the associated remnant site features including the jetty, tramway, quarry, cemetery and archaeological remains of the township are situated on the western…

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  • Newport Lakes and Trees (Former Newport Quarry)

    Margaret Street and Graham Street and Perry Street and Bruce Street NEWPORT, Hobsons Bay City

    Hobsons Bay City

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    The site of the Newport Quarry, now Newport Lakes Park, comprising the land generally bounded by Margaret, Graham, Perry and Bruce Streets in Newport. How is it Significant? The site of the…

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  • MOUNT ROUSE QUARRIES

    off Ritchie Street Mount Rouse Reserve PENSHURST, Southern Grampians Shire

    Southern Grampians Shire

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    The Mount Rouse Quarry is located on the north-east face of Mount Rouse. It is supported by plant and equipment and functional buildings. The quarry mines bluestone which has been used in…

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  • Fitzroy City Council Quarry, later part Westfield Reserve, later Bluestone quarry, YARRA BEND PARK

    off Quarry Yarra Bend Road,YARRA BEND, City of Yarra

    Yarra City

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    This site is subject to two citations. Please find below the Landscape Citation developed for the City of Yarra in 1998, followed by the Citation in the Yarra Bend Conservation Plan developed…

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  • Gabo Island Radar Station

    GABO ISLAND, Unincorporated

    Vic. War Heritage Inventory

    VHR H1843
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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…

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  • Fort Gellibrand Williamstown

    POINT GELLIBRAND WILLIAMSTOWN, Hobsons Bay City

    Vic. War Heritage Inventory

    VHR H1811
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    From the 1850s to the turn of the century a series of coastal defensive works were built in the Colony of Victoria in response to a perceived threat of attack from hostile warships. The…

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  • HO9 - Bridge over Djerriwarrh Creek

    Disused section of the Western Highway MELTON WEST, MELTON SHIRE

    Melton City

    VHR H1658
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    This place is included in the Victorian Heritage Register. Refer to Heritage Victoria's record for this site. Council's Statement of Significance for the site: The old Ballarat Road Bridge…

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