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  • POWDER MAGAZINE

    SKIDMORE ROAD BEECHWORTH, INDIGO SHIRE

    Victorian Heritage Register

    VHR H0357
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    The Powder Magazine at Beechworth, including the stone magazine built in 1859 and the surrounding walls built in 1860. History Summary The Powder Magazine at Beechworth was constructed in…

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  • FORTUNA VILLA

    22-48 CHUM STREET GOLDEN SQUARE, GREATER BENDIGO CITY

    Victorian Heritage Register

    VHR H2211
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    Fortuna is a picturesque nineteenth century villa and garden developed from 1857 by two of Australia's wealthiest gold magnates, Christopher Ballerstedt from 1854 and George Lansell after…

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  • FORMER EAGLEHAWK EAST METHODIST CHURCH

    88-94 HIGH STREET EAGLEHAWK, GREATER BENDIGO CITY

    Victorian Heritage Register

    VHR H1458
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    The Former Eaglehawk East Primitive Methodist Church was constructed in 1865 to a design by George Reilly Cox. The building is constructed of brick on a bluestone plinth and is designed as…

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  • STONY CREEK SCHOOL RESERVE

    NUGGETTY TRACK STONY CREEK, CENTRAL GOLDFIELDS SHIRE

    Victorian Heritage Register

    VHR H2341
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    The Stony Creek School Reserve, located in the Talbot State Forest approximately 7 kms southwest of Talbot. It contains the archaeological remains of the 1869 Stony Creek School House and…

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  • MONSTER MEETING SITE

    GOLDEN POINT ROAD GOLDEN POINT, MOUNT ALEXANDER SHIRE

    Victorian Heritage Register

    VHR H2368
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    History Summary In the first week of July 1851, Victoria separated from New South Wales and became a colony in its own right. In the same week, gold was discovered in the new colony.…

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  • BRIGHT CHINESE CAMP SITE

    14-20 DELANY AVENUE BRIGHT, ALPINE SHIRE

    Victorian Heritage Register

    VHR H2370
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    The Bright Chinese Camp including archaeological features, deposits and relics. History Summary Gold was discovered in the new Colony of Victoria in 1851 and by the end of 1854, some 200,000…

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  • OLD LEAD DIGGINGS

    OLD LEAD ROAD AND OLD LEAD ROAD DUNOLLY, LODDON SHIRE, CENTRAL GOLDFIELDS SHIRE

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    VHR H2402
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    The Old Lead Diggings, Dunolly includes a dense aggregation of several thousand remnant mining shafts that resulted from the search for nuggety gold. The place contains other archaeological…

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  • Timber Mining Cottage Series

    Albert St, Birdwood Ave, Charlotte St, Victoria St, Walker St, Wilsons Lne, Yarrowee St SEBASTOPOL, BALLARAT CITY

    Ballarat City

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    The Timber Mining Cottage Series is located in Albert Street, Birdwood Avenue, Charlotte Street, Walker Street, Wilsons Lane, Victoria Street and Yarrowee Street Sebastopol. They are on…

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  • ROSEMUNDY HOUSE

    15 ROSEMUNDY ROAD, EPSOM - PROPERTY NUMBER 203261, GREATER BENDIGO CITY

    Greater Bendigo City

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    Rosemundy House is a substantial and evolved single-storey Italianate red brick and stuccoed house. It was built in multiple stages from 1858. As originally built, a weatherboard factory was…

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  • Ninnes Lone Grave and Reserve

    9 Kawana Drive and 24A Pioneer Drive MAIDEN GULLY, GREATER BENDIGO CITY

    Greater Bendigo City

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    The Ninnes Lone Grave and Reserve is surrounded by modern housing development. The grave itself is enclosed by a stone wall, measuring approximately 3m x 2.5m and rising to 0.9m at its…

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  • Byronsvale

    51 Andrews Road, MAIDEN GULLY VIC 3551 - Property No 198946

    Greater Bendigo City

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    Byronsvale (previously Turand) is located on Andrews Road to the south of Maiden Gully, and is accessed via a driveway from Andrews Road. The property includes the main north-facing house,…

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  • FORMER MCKAY FARMHOUSE

    3536 ELMORE-RAYWOOD ROAD, AND 3536-3538 ELMORE-RAYWOOD ROAD, RAYWOOD - PROPERTY NUMBERS 215807, 209241, GREATER BENDIGO CITY

    Greater Bendigo City

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    The former McKay farmhouse consists of two elements: the original c. 1864 component, facing Oxleys Road to the west, and a weatherboard addition to the south, which is believed to have been…

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  • Little Sebastian Hotel

    102 Main Street, SEBASTIAN VIC 3556 - Property No 201020

    Greater Bendigo City

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    Statement of Significance The Little Sebastian Hotel, built 1879-80, is a symmetrical single-storey hotel of bi-chrome brick construction located on Sebastian's main street, opposite the…

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  • Francis Harritable's log buildings (ruins)

    CA 3A Rothackers Road, WOODVALE VIC 3556 - Property No 198143

    Greater Bendigo City

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    Statement of Significance The surviving structures at the Harritable property are two log stores and a log dwelling. All are built of Cypress Pine. The stores are gable roofed log…

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  • FORMER CAMP HOTEL AND STORE

    889 EAGLEHAWK-NEILBOROUGH ROAD, WOODVALE - PROPERTY NUMBER 201443, GREATER BENDIGO CITY

    Greater Bendigo City

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    The former Camp Hotel and Store, built 1868 is located in an isolated woodland setting at the intersection of the unsealed Neilborough-Eaglehawk Road and Camp Road, Woodvale. It is a…

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  • Flagstaff Hill Mine & Alluvial Workings

    CA 4 Eaglehawk-Neilborough Road and CA 4F1 Evans Road WOODVALE, GREATER BENDIGO CITY

    Greater Bendigo City

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    Flagstaff / Whipstick Hill was a prominent feature in the early mining landscape of the Whipstick and the workings on its southern slopes, even if not particularly payable, were some of the…

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  • Iron's Dam Mine

    CA 22A Scott's Road, NEILBOROUGH VIC 3570 - Property No 198097

    Greater Bendigo City

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    It is extremely rare to find a puddling machine for which there is documentary evidence which can confirm its provenance. This appears to be the case for both puddling machines at this site…

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  • Elysian Lead 1 Mine

    77 Rayners Road, NEILBOROUGH VIC 3570 - Property No 201244

    Greater Bendigo City

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  • Veteran's Rush Shallow Diggings & Alluvial Workings (shallow sinkings)

    1484 Eaglehawk-Neilborough, NEILBOROUGH VIC 3570 - Property No 207637

    Greater Bendigo City

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    The site contains one of the last remnants of shallow alluvial workings known as the Shallow Diggings, which were an important phase in the early mining around Elysian Flat (criterion A).…

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  • RESIDENCE (HOUSE)

    6 NORFOLK STREET, NORTH BENDIGO, GREATER BENDIGO CITY

    Greater Bendigo City

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    The small double-fronted weatherboard residence with a gabled roof and rear skillion at 6 Norfolk Street, North Bendigo (circa 1876) is significant. How is it significant? The residence at…

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  • Blue Jacket Reef Historic Area - Blue Jacket Reef (Blue Jacket Gully) Mine & Alluvial Workings and Blue Jacket Reef (One Eye Gully) Mine & Alluvial Workings

    CA 22C Lenton Road EAGLEHAWK, GREATER BENDIGO CITY

    Greater Bendigo City

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    [Blue Jacket Gully] The site contains representative examples of three of shallow reef workings, and later re-working of the surface alluvia with improved technology. It is easily accessible…

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  • Splitters Gully Historic Area - Apollo Hill Mine & Alluvial Workings and Mine & Splitter's Gully Alluvial Workings

    CA 23C Kristoff Road EAGLEHAWK, GREATER BENDIGO CITY

    Greater Bendigo City

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    [Apollo Hill Mine & Alluvial Workings] The site has the potential to educate and illustrate important aspects of mining on Bendigo because it displays a sequence of activities over time:…

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