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1 CHAPEL STREET MALDON, MOUNT ALEXANDER SHIRE
Victorian Heritage Register
VHR H1683The need for a hospital in Maldon arose with the rush for gold in the area during the 1850s. The original Maldon Hospital was a temporary timber building constructed in 1859. This was soon…
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FARADAY PRIMARY SCHOOL NO. 797
1 FARADAY SCHOOL ROAD FARADAY, MOUNT ALEXANDER SHIRE
Victorian Heritage Register
VHR H1704Faraday Primary School No.797 is a single-room school constructed of local granite in 1869. The building was designed by notable architect/engineer Thomas Bingham Muntz. It has a gable roof…
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2 CANROBERT STREET NEWSTEAD, MOUNT ALEXANDER SHIRE
Victorian Heritage Register
VHR H1705The Newstead Courthouse was designed in 1863 by John James Clark, a prominent architect in the Public Works Department who had designed the Treasury building in 1858. It was one of a number…
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THOMPSONS KELLY & LEWIS ENGINEERING WORKS
5 PARKER STREET CASTLEMAINE, MOUNT ALEXANDER SHIRE
Victorian Heritage Register
VHR H1732Thompson's Foundry was established in 1875 as an engineering workshop by brothers David and James Thompson. They set up their foundry beside the buildings they had been using as a flour mill…
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205 BLAKELEY ROAD BARKERS CREEK, MOUNT ALEXANDER SHIRE
Victorian Heritage Register
VHR H1743The two small stone cottages on 'Timber Hills' Homestead, Blakeley Road, Barkers Creek, the origins of which are not confirmed, but possibly constructed by a German, Grosse, in 1853, are…
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CAMPBELLS CREEK-IRISHTOWN ROAD IRISHTOWN, MOUNT ALEXANDER SHIRE
Victorian Heritage Register
VHR H1750Primary historical records on Burying Flat Cemetery are scant. The cemetery's origins are undoubtedly linked to the great Mount Alexander alluvial goldrush of 1852-54. Like the other small…
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CASTLEMAINE PUBLIC CEMETERY (CAMPBELL'S CREEK)
CEMETERY ROAD CASTLEMAINE, MOUNT ALEXANDER SHIRE
Victorian Heritage Register
VHR H1776The first Castlemaine cemetery occupied a small area in the fledgling township that was soon straddled by Templeton Street. After a great deal of controversy a site for a new cemetery was…
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ROAD OVER RAIL BRIDGE (MURRAY VALLEY RAILWAY, MELBOURNE TO ECHUCA)
RAILWAY ROAD ELPHINSTONE, MOUNT ALEXANDER SHIRE
Victorian Heritage Register
VHR H1781The Railway Road bridge forms part of the Murray Valley Railway (Melbourne to Echuca line). Opened in five stages from February 1859 to September 1864, the Murray Valley Railway was the…
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PYRENEES HIGHWAY ELPHINSTONE, MOUNT ALEXANDER SHIRE
Victorian Heritage Register
VHR H1782The Elphinstone railway precinct forms part of the Murray Valley Railway (Melbourne to Echuca line). Opened in five stages from February 1859 to September 1864, the Murray Valley Railway was…
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BLACKJACK ROAD RAILWAY PRECINCT (MURRAY VALLEY RLWY, MELB TO ECHUCA)
BLACKJACK ROAD HARCOURT, MOUNT ALEXANDER SHIRE
Victorian Heritage Register
VHR H1783The Blackjack Road railway precinct forms part of the Murray Valley Railway (Melbourne to Echuca line). Opened in five stages from February 1859 to September 1864, the Murray Valley Railway…
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PORCUPINE HILL RAILWAY PRECINCT (MURRAY VALLEY RAILWAY, MELBOURNE TO ECHUCA)
FOGARTY GAP ROAD RAVENSWOOD SOUTH, MOUNT ALEXANDER SHIRE
Victorian Heritage Register
VHR H1784The Porcupine Hill Railway precinct forms part of the Murray Valley Railway (Melbourne to Echuca line). Opened in five stages from February 1859 to September 1864, the Murray Valley Railway…
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HARCOURT RAILWAY PRECINCT (MURRAY VALLEY RAILWAY, MELBOURNE TO ECHUCA)
SYMES ROAD HARCOURT, MOUNT ALEXANDER SHIRE
Victorian Heritage Register
VHR H1785[See also H1433 Rail Bridge over Barkers Creek Harcourt] The Harcourt railway precinct forms part of the Murray Valley Railway (Melbourne to Echuca line). Opened in five stages from February…
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RAVENSWOOD SOUTH AND HARCOURT NORTH, MOUNT ALEXANDER SHIRE, GREATER BENDIGO CITY
Victorian Heritage Register
VHR H1786The Ravenswood railway precinct forms part of the Murray Valley Railway (Melbourne to Echuca line). Opened in five stages from February 1859 to September 1864, the Murray Valley Railway was…
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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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TUTE'S COTTAGE (FORMERLY HANNAN'S)
29 GREENHILL ROAD CASTLEMAINE, MOUNT ALEXANDER SHIRE
Victorian Heritage Register
VHR H1838Tute's Cottage is a five-room dwelling constructed of local stone with attached weatherboard kitchen, bathroom and laundry. The Cottage has a small garden containing two very old grape…
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FRYERS ROAD CHEWTON, MOUNT ALEXANDER SHIRE
Victorian Heritage Register
VHR H1879Wattle Gully Mine holds a pivotal position in the history of the State's quartz mining industry. The rich strike at Wattle Gully mine in 1937 helped revive the State's gold mining industry…
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CASTLEMAINE DIGGINGS NATIONAL HERITAGE PARK
CASTLEMAINE AND CHEWTON AND BARKERS CREEK AND CAMPBELLS CREEK AND FRYERSTOWN AND IRISHTOWN AND VAUGHAN AND GLENLYON AND TARILTA AND GLENLUCE AND PORCUPINE RIDGE AND GOLDEN POINT AND GUILDFORD AND MOONLIGHT FLAT AND FARADAY AND YAPEEN, MOUNT ALEXANDER SHIR
Victorian Heritage Register
VHR H2047The Castlemaine Diggings National Heritage Park envelopes a goldfield which was the catalyst for the Victorian gold rush of the early 1850s. In that tumultuous decade Victorian gold…
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4-4A CAMP CRESCENT CASTLEMAINE, MOUNT ALEXANDER SHIRE
Victorian Heritage Register
VHR H2162The building at 4 Camp Crescent was constructed, probably by 1854, as military officers' quarters in the Government Camp, established here in 1852 to administer law and order on the…
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80 MALDON-SHELBOURNE ROAD MALDON, MOUNT ALEXANDER SHIRE
Victorian Heritage Register
VHR H2263The Maldon Cemetery was reserved in 1861 and the 6.9 ha (16 acres) grant was gazetted in 1878. The first burials in the town of Maldon, established following the discovery of gold at the…
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GOLDEN POINT ROAD GOLDEN POINT, MOUNT ALEXANDER SHIRE
Victorian Heritage Register
VHR H2368History 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.…