WILDFLOWER MINE
DRY CREEK JERICHO, BAW BAW SHIRE
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WILDFLOWER MINE - History
Heritage Inventory History of Site: The Wildflower was one of the mines active in the Dry Creek area in the late 1890s. It had originally been worked as the Homeward Bound in 1862.References: Tomlin, Bosa and Chamberlain, pp. 107-10Heritage Inventory Description
WILDFLOWER MINE - Heritage Inventory Description
Features of the Wildflower mine and battery site are an adit, tramway, battery and shed, engine, and pump.
Heritage Inventory Significance: Regional
Heritage Inventory Site Features: Mine workings - collapsed adit just above creek level which connects via a short tramway to the battery site.Battery shed - partly collapsed corrugated iron shed.Battery - two head battery made by Vickery of Bromley complete with an ore feeder and wooden blanket tables.Battery engine - an internal combustion engine and gear box.Pump - a pump by Gardue of Illiois, USA.Hut - miners' corrugated iron hut, in sound condition
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WILDFLOWER MINEVictorian Heritage Inventory
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DRY CREEK-HARBINGER BATTERY AND MINE WORKINGSVictorian Heritage Inventory
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