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FORMER MARKET HALL AND ROYAL OAKS
93 HIGH STREET MALDON, MOUNT ALEXANDER SHIRE
Victorian Heritage Register
VHR H1390Maldon was proclaimed a municipality in August 1858 and one of its earliest projects was to commission the architect Arthur Hartley to design a market hall. The foundation stone was laid by…
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GUILDFORD PRIMARY SCHOOL NO. 264
6 FRANKLIN STREET GUILDFORD, MOUNT ALEXANDER SHIRE
Victorian Heritage Register
VHR H1030Guildford Primary School, built in 1868 of brick on a stone base, was modelled by Castlemaine architect J F Kibble on the Board of Education plan no. V111. Additions were made to the building…
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145 MAIN ROAD CHEWTON, MOUNT ALEXANDER SHIRE
Victorian Heritage Register
VHR H1014The Chewton Post Office is an essentially intact and fine example of a small post office, with arcade and round arches, designed by the Public Works Department in the period 1870-1885. It was…
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VINEYARD ROAD CHEWTON, MOUNT ALEXANDER SHIRE
Victorian Heritage Register
VHR H1351The Archbold (Chewton) Gold Treatment Works was erected c.1884 by Jeremiah Archbold who operated an assay and metallurgical business specialising in the treatment of gold-bearing ore. The…
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35 HARGRAVES STREET CASTLEMAINE, MOUNT ALEXANDER SHIRE
Victorian Heritage Register
VHR H1404Twenty-two gold wardens offices were built to service the administration of the 1855 and 1858 Gold Acts. The earlier offices were small, often prefabricated timber buildings of one or two…
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SPRING GULLY GOLD PUDDLING SITE
SPRING GULLY FRYERSTOWN, MOUNT ALEXANDER SHIRE
Victorian Heritage Register
VHR H1245The 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…
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COBBLERS GULLY GOLD PUDDLING SITE
JACOBS TRACK CHEWTON, MOUNT ALEXANDER SHIRE
Victorian Heritage Register
VHR H1249The 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…
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ADAIR STREET EAST MALDON, MOUNT ALEXANDER SHIRE
Victorian Heritage Register
VHR H1264The Maldon State Battery consists of the remains of the former State Battery including buildings and machinery, the Alliance shaft and associated mining machinery foundations, several large…
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SPRING GULLY QUARTZ GOLD MINES
VAUGHAN-CHEWTON ROAD FRYERSTOWN, MOUNT ALEXANDER SHIRE
Victorian Heritage Register
VHR H1234The Spring Gully Quartz Gold Mines consists of six main quartz mines. All the mines have undisturbed mullock heaps, and four have mining machinery foundations. The main mine (the parent…
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WALLACES LEAD GOLD PUDDLING PRECINCT
MOUNT PLEASANT ROAD CORNISHTOWN, INDIGO SHIRE
Victorian Heritage Register
VHR H1746The Wallaces Lead Gold Puddling Precinct consists of the remnants of at least 12 puddling machines complete with dumps of washed gravels and small ponds. The precinct is a good…
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NEW NUGGETTY GULLY ALLUVIAL GOLD WORKINGS
WERONA-YANDOIT ROAD FRANKLINFORD, MOUNT ALEXANDER SHIRE
Victorian Heritage Register
VHR H1306The 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…
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MAIN STREET MALDON, MOUNT ALEXANDER SHIRE
Victorian Heritage Register
VHR H1361The Maldon quartz reefing field, although relatively small compared to others in the State, was extraordinarily rich in gold. The hardness and heavy mineralisation of the rock containing the…
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SOUTH GERMAN ROAD MALDON, MOUNT ALEXANDER SHIRE
Victorian Heritage Register
VHR H1357The Maldon Quartz Reefing Field, although relatively small compared to others in the State, was extraordinary rich in gold. The hardness and heavy mineralisation of the rock containing the…
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HOLY TRINITY ANGLICAN CHURCH AND SUNDAY SCHOOL HALL
DAVY STREET TARADALE, MOUNT ALEXANDER SHIRE
Victorian Heritage Register
VHR H1350The Holy Trinity Anglican Church, a rendered brick building situated in Davy Street, Taradale, was constructed in 1859 and replaced an earlier, 1856, timber church which became used as the…
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109 HIGH STREET MALDON, MOUNT ALEXANDER SHIRE
Victorian Heritage Register
VHR H1394STATEMENT OF CULTURAL HERITAGE SIGNIFICANCE: Maldon Primary School No 1254 was opened in 1873, operating at first at the premises of the previous church schools. A site for a new school was…
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PATTERSON MEMORIAL DRINKING FOUNTAIN
30 MOSTYN STREET CASTLEMAINE, MOUNT ALEXANDER SHIRE
Victorian Heritage Register
VHR H1388STATEMENT OF CULTURAL HERITAGE SIGNIFICANCE: The Patterson Memorial Drinking Fountain was built in 1897 to commemorate Sir James Patterson, Member of Parliament for Castlemaine from 1870 to…
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DEEP LEADS ELECTRIC COMMISSION POWER HOUSE
BARINGHUP ROAD CARISBROOK, MOUNT ALEXANDER SHIRE
Victorian Heritage Register
VHR H1689Deep Leads Electric Commission Power House was constructed for one of a succession of mining companies, all linked to a common ancestor, the Chalks No.3 Company. The original company had a…
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CUNNACKS VALONIA OAK PLANTATION
ELLIOT STREET CASTLEMAINE, MOUNT ALEXANDER SHIRE
Victorian Heritage Register
VHR H1422The Valonia Oak (Quercus ithaburensis subsp. macrolepis) is one of the principal sources of tannin and during the nineteenth century English firms were importing thousands of tons acorn cups…
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CENTRAL COOKMAN QUARTZ GOLD MINE
PARKINS REEF ROAD MALDON, MOUNT ALEXANDER SHIRE
Victorian Heritage Register
VHR H1690The Maldon Quartz Reefing Field, although relatively small compared to others in the State, was extraordinarily rich in gold. The hardness and heavy mineralisation of the rock mined put the…
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BURKE & WILLS MEMORIAL OBELISK
WILLS STREET CASTLEMAINE, MOUNT ALEXANDER SHIRE
Victorian Heritage Register
VHR H1814What is Significant In 1860 residents of Victoria and South Australia were engaged in funding competing expeditions in a race to cross Australia from south to north through the centre. The…
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HERONS REEF HISTORIC GOLD DIGGINGS
VAUGHAN-CHEWTON ROAD FRYERSTOWN, MOUNT ALEXANDER SHIRE
Victorian Heritage Register
VHR H1323The Herons Reef Historic Gold Diggings takes in a tangle of gullies at the head of Golden Gully and possesses a comprehensive range of gold mining relics, habitation sites and blacksmith…
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BANNER OF THE AMALGAMATED MINERS' ASSOCIATION OF AUSTRALASIA - MALDON NO. 14 BRANCH
93 HIGH STREET MALDON, MOUNT ALEXANDER SHIRE
Victorian Heritage Register
VHR H2384The Banner of the AMAA, Maldon No. 14 Branch. HOW IS IT SIGNIFICANT? The Banner of the AMAA, Maldon No. 14 Branch is of historicalsignificance to the State of Victoria. It satisfies the…
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FORMER SAMSON FAMILY RESIDENCE
21 DOYE STREET GOLDEN SQUARE, GREATER BENDIGO CITY
Victorian Heritage Register
VHR H2231The former Samson residence is a miner's cottage which was built in stages during the second half of the nineteenth century, probably beginning in the mid- to late-1850s. It was built on a…
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1029 MELBA HIGHWAY YARRA GLEN, YARRA RANGES SHIRE
Victorian Heritage Register
VHR H2024The house is a prefabricated structure which has been dismantled and re-erected at least once. Rate books show that the structure was erected at its current location on Maroondah Highway in…
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1830 WOOLSTHORPE-HEXHAM ROAD HEXHAM, MOYNE SHIRE
Victorian Heritage Register
VHR H0322The encouraging reports of Major Mitchell of rich grazing land south of the Murray River and the push of Launceston pastoralists into inland areas beyond the coastal whaling and sealing…
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west of Point Lonsdale, Port Phillip Heads
Victorian Heritage Register
VHR S290The Glaneuse is significant historically as the wreck of a large European built iron hulled sailing barque. The wreck resulted in intense scrutiny on the pilot service and a Public Enquiry…
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Portland
Victorian Heritage Register
VHR S487Was probably refloated, according to Loney. Weather: Force 4. The Barque NESTOR had made numerous voyages from England to Australia as well as intercolonial trips. After arriving at Portland,…
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Point Cook Reef, Port Phillip Bay
Victorian Heritage Register
VHR S319The Henrietta left Geelong before dawn in a SW breeze that soon strengthened. When well under way crew found no chart of Bay was on board (previously removed by a pilot for updating and not…
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UNIDENTIFIED: YARRA RIVER No 2
Stony Creek backwash, Yarra River, Port Phillip Bay
Victorian Heritage Register
VHR S786The unidentified wreck is significant as evidence of bluestone ballasting operations in the Stony Creek backwash area. Ballasting using bluestone quarried from Williamstown and Stony Creek…
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Bass Strait, off Port Phillip Heads
Victorian Heritage Register
VHR S737Fishing vessel, part of fleet fishing off Torquay when big ocean swell came up. Fleet made for Heads. All but Winifred managed to negotiate the Rip. With seas too heavy to enter, vessel…
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eastern side of Cape Schanck
Victorian Heritage Register
VHR S873Site comprises 2 iron knees, a brass pin and timbers indicating a wooden wreck, or part of one.
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West Channel, Port Phillip Bay
Victorian Heritage Register
VHR S367Joanna is archaeologically significant as a rare, well-preserved example of an Australian-built wooden sailing vessel. There are 46 Australian-built vessels wrecked in Victorian waters, only…
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Ships Graveyard, Outer Heads Area, Bass Strait
Victorian Heritage Register
VHR S189The Don Diego is an early iron sailing ship and is one of the many ships scuttled in the Ships Graveyard.
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Lonsdale Reef, Port Phillip Heads
Victorian Heritage Register
VHR S667The Thetis is the first vessel known to be wrecked on Lonsdale Reef. It was a 95-ton, two-masted wooden schooner built at Moruya River on the south coast of New South Wales (NSW) by…
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Apollo Bay
Victorian Heritage Register
VHR S283The Gazelle is technically significant as an early iron hulled steamship. As the site has not been located its archaeological significance has not been determined. It has local historical…
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Bass Strait
Victorian Heritage Register
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Barwon Heads
Victorian Heritage Register
VHR S202The wreck site of the Earl of Charlemont is historically and archaeologically significant for the remains of its cargo and passengers' belongings from an international immigrant ship of the…
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Port Phillip, between Melbourne and Werribee River
Victorian Heritage Register
VHR S844The wreck of the Nil Desperandum is significant as an early Victorian coastal trader, with an unsalvaged cargo.
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north of West Channel, Port Phillip Bay
Victorian Heritage Register
VHR S124The City of Launceston is one of Victoria's most significant shipwrecks. The discovery and reporting of the wreck and subsequent lobbying of the State Government led to the proclamation of…
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Bass Strait, between Cape Schanck and Port Phillip Heads
Victorian Heritage Register
VHR S17SS Alert is historically significant as one of the worst maritime wrecks in Victorian history, with the deaths of 15 of the 16 people on board the vessel. It is archaeologically significant…
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Lonsdale Reef, Port Phillip heads
Victorian Heritage Register
VHR S326The Holyhead is historically and archaeologically significant as an example of an A1 classified ship from a renowned Liverpool shipyards on its maiden voyage.
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Donaldsons Jetty, Port Melbourne, Port Phillip Bay
Victorian Heritage Register
VHR S330Captain G Rudolph and Dr & Mrs Casterton had retired for the night on board the Herald of the Morning which had arrived from Liverpool with some government immigrants (UID 9). The ship…
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Godfrey Creek, near Artillery Rocks, west of Lorne
Victorian Heritage Register
VHR S718The W.B. Godfrey is historically significant as the then named Min it had previously been one of the great tea clippers of the 1860s-1880s, racing against other clippers such as the Fiery…
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Lake Nagambie
Victorian Heritage Register
VHR S1076Prior to the completion of the Goulburn Weir, and creation of Lake Nagambie, the PS Agnes was bought by the Nagambie Steam Navigation and Sawmilling Co, from Echuca for 800 pounds. The vessel…
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Ships Graveyard, Outside Port Phillip Heads Area, Bass Strait
Victorian Heritage Register
VHR S720Rig listed as coal hulk 3 masts and 2 stumps One deck, elliptical stern, clincher built . Originally a steam collier owned by Bellambie Coal Co and traded between Newcastle and Sydney.…
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Cape Bridgewater
Victorian Heritage Register
VHR S69On 3 April 1871, while steaming between Adelaide and Sydney with 28 passengers, the S.S. BARWON struck a reef in foggy conditions off Cape Bridgewater and commenced to sink. The passengers…
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Middle Island, Warrnambool
Victorian Heritage Register
VHR S886The lighter wreck has local significance for its involvement with the development of Warrnambool as a safe harbour, and as part of the maritime infrastructure of Middle Island Lightstation.
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Thirteenth Beach, Barwon Heads
Victorian Heritage Register
VHR S636The Sussex is historically significant as an immigrant ship that made a number of voyages from England to Australia carrying thousands of immigrants. It is archaeologically significant as the…
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Port Phillip Bay, off Ann Street Pier, Williamstown
Victorian Heritage Register
VHR S368The John Bull was an old Tasmanian built ship that was Originally rigged as a schooner and owned by J. Bellion, pilot, of Launceston. Came to Melbourne in 1850, carrying palings. In 1850s…
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Bass Strait
Victorian Heritage Register
VHR S70The Bat has not been located and therefore its archaeological significance has not been assessed. It's historical significance lies in the fact that it was a typical type of vessel involved…