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DUKE OF NORTHUMBERLAND CO.
50 WYLIES ROAD GARIBALDI, GOLDEN PLAINS SHIRE
DUKE OF NORTHUMBERLAND CO.
50 WYLIES ROAD GARIBALDI, GOLDEN PLAINS SHIRE
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DUKE OF NORTHUMBERLAND CO. - History
Contextual History:History of Place:
DUKE OF NORTHUMBERLAND GOLD MINING Co., Durham Lead,
12.01.1863: shaft started
02.1864: 8 foot by 3 foot shaft down 246 feet; using a 14.25 inch by 32 inch steam engine for winding, pumping and crushing, a boiler: 18 feet by 5 feet 6 inches, baling tanks are installed below trucks, iron puddling machine, and Manilla rope
1863 to 02.1864: recorded production of 750 ozs 5 dwt 21 gr (or 23.337 kg).
12.1864: paying excellent dividends; adjoins the Garibaldi claim.
09.1866: party of Chinese erecting an engine on this company’s ground in Moore’s paddock.
09.1867: Moore’s paddock is working but is only paying wages, hope to prove the reef.Heritage Inventory Description
DUKE OF NORTHUMBERLAND CO. - Heritage Inventory Description
The Duke of Northumberland mine has a small mullock heap which appears to be approximately 20 to 30 m in diameter and 3 to 4 m high. The owner of the property is apparently processing the quartz at this site.
Heritage Inventory Significance: Not relevant
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PIONEER COVictorian Heritage Inventory
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CONVENTION COVictorian Heritage Inventory
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DURHAM LEAD MINESVictorian Heritage Inventory
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