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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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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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MILL STREET MORTLAKE, MOYNE SHIRE
Victorian Heritage Register
VHR H0323A windmill erected in Mortlake c1857 was the first structure built for the Mount Shadwell Mill. From 1859 a steam mill was operated on the fourteen acre site by the firm of Aikman, Hamilton…
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152 HARRICK ROAD KEILOR PARK, BRIMBANK CITY
Victorian Heritage Register
VHR H1971The prefabricated cottage is a prefabricated building imported to Victoria in the early gold rush period, most probably from England. There is circumstantial evidence that the cottage…
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VICTORIA PARADE PORTLAND, GLENELG SHIRE
Victorian Heritage Register
VHR H2290The 32 pounder gun (currently (2011) located in a modern timber-lined gun bay adjacent to the Portland Battery) was made at the Carron Ironworks in Scotland in 1811, probably as a 24…
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65, 110 & 135 DROPMORE ROAD HIGHLANDS, MITCHELL SHIRE
Victorian Heritage Register
VHR H0336Habbies Howe pastoral run, originally known as Kobyboyn, was established by pastoralist George Taylor in 1841. Gideon Stewart, who acquired the run in c1843, was from Scotland. The later…
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Mushroom Rock, Lonsdale Reef, Port Phillip Heads
Victorian Heritage Register
VHR S76Had been chartered at 20 pounds per day to take cargo from wreck of the ship George Roper (sank 4 July 1883). Bad weather had hampered salvage operations. In heavy seas, alongside George…
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Port Phillip Bay, near City of Launceston wreck
Victorian Heritage Register
VHR S212The Eleutheria is historically significant for its association with the attempted salvage of the City of Launceston
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Bass Strait, off Cape Howe
Victorian Heritage Register
VHR S540The brig Prince of Wales foundered off Cape Howe on a voyage from Melbourne to Sydney. The hull of the vessel was found upturned, but no survivors were located.
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Mt Eliza, Port Phillip Bay
Victorian Heritage Register
VHR S563Register closed 30 Sept. 1856. No other information on wrecking located. Arrived from Dundee at Geelong 3 Feb.1855 with 2 passengers, cargo -1 house, carts, deals; in March carried ginger…
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West of Kate Kearney Channel, Port Albert.
Victorian Heritage Register
VHR S606The schooner Saracen ran ashore in a storm near the Port Albert bar. When the sea abated, rescuers found that the vessel had broken up and there were no survivors from the crew of six, except…
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Bass Strait, 15-16 miles NE of WIlsons Promontory
Victorian Heritage Register
VHR S557Just prior to its wrecking in 1876, the 99 metre passenger steamship Queensland was described by The Age as one of the finest steamers to visit Melbourne, indicating colonial Victorian…
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Wreck Beach, Moonlight Head
Victorian Heritage Register
VHR S259The Fiji is archaeologically significant as the wreck of a typical 19th century international sailing ship with cargo. It is educationally and recreationally significant as one of Victoria's…
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Nepean Reef, Port Phillip Heads
Victorian Heritage Register
VHR S346The Isabella Watson is historically significant as an example of an emigrant ship from the UK to Port Phillip. Its archaeological significance lies in the remainder of the ship's cargo that…
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Ingoldsby Reef, Anglesea
Victorian Heritage Register
VHR S338The Inverlochy is historically significant as the wreck of a international commercial steel sailing barque with evidence of an inward bound cargo. It is educationally and recreationally…
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UNIDENTIFIED: DISCOVERY BAY SITE A
Long Swamp and Picanniny Ponds outlet
Victorian Heritage Register
VHR S874Remains of an iron and treenail fastened shipwreck were found in 1979 and 1986, at Long Swamp Lagoon outlet south of Nobles Rocks, and Piccaninnie Ponds Outlet. They may be the remains of the…
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Harmers Haven, Cape Paterson
Victorian Heritage Register
VHR S45The vessel is historically significant to the community of Wonthaggi, however archaeologically the vessel has limited significance due to it being totally wrecked, however some information…
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Port Phillip, between Coles and West Channels
Victorian Heritage Register
VHR S474The Mountain Maid is archaeologically significant for its remains of a British built international trading vessel of the mid-nineteenth century.
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west of Warrnambool
Victorian Heritage Register
VHR S438The Mahogany Ship is historically significant as one of Victoria's oldest recorded shipwrecks, and for the mystery and legend that has made it one of Victoria's and Australia's maritime…
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Bass Strait, near Lakes Entrance
Victorian Heritage Register
VHR S291SS Glenelg is historically significant as one of the worst maritime disasters in Victorian history, with the deaths of at least 38 people and only three survivors. The wreck has the potential…
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Bass Strait, 3.7nm SE of Wilsons Promontory
Victorian Heritage Register
VHR S101The wreck of the SS Cambridge is historically significant as the first Allied vessel to be lost in Australian waters in World War II. Along with the wrecks of the MS City of Rayville (1940),…
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60 miles NE of Wilsons Promontory
Victorian Heritage Register
VHR S123The City of Hobart was an iron steamer built for the Tasmanian Steam Navigation Company for use in the inter-colonial passenger and cargo trade. Towards the end of its working life, it was…
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Oberon Point, Wilsons Promontory
Victorian Heritage Register
VHR S769The remains of a relatively small vessel lie hard up against the cliff face just south of Oberon Point. The wreckage, consisting of pieces of wood and iron, and two anchors wedged between…
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Unidentified: Port Melbourne No 7
Port Melbourne, Port Phillip Bay
Victorian Heritage Register
VHR S790This site was reported to the M.A.U. in November 1990 by Mr Peter Taylor of the M.A.A.V. The site consists of some fragmented iron or steel material. This could possibly be some wreckage left…
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UNIDENTIFIED: WILLIAMSTOWN JAWBONE MS SITE 1
Behind Williamstown Rifle Range, inside Jawbone Marine Sanctuary
Victorian Heritage Register
VHR S878The site is significant as part of the resource of at least six known vessels abandoned within the Jawbone Marine Sanctuary.
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East Coast, Waratah Bay
Victorian Heritage Register
VHR S16The vessel is significant historically as an example of an inter-colonial coal trader around Australia during the mid to late 19th century.
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Lonsdale Reef, Port Phillip Heads
Victorian Heritage Register
VHR S286The George Roper is archaeologically and historically significant as an example of a large fast international trader built especially for the Australian run. The wreck lies in 4-5 metres of…
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off Yarra Street Wharf, Geelong, Corio Bay
Victorian Heritage Register
VHR S415The Lightning is historically significant for being one of the fastest wooden ships ever built, the first clipper built in the USA for British owners and being the worst shipping disaster in…
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Portland Bay
Victorian Heritage Register
VHR S567The Regia has historical, archaeological, technical, social and interpretive significance for its construction, location and role in Portland's history. The Regia represents the boom period…
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Port Fairy
Victorian Heritage Register
VHR S623The Socrates is archaeologically significant as part of the Port Fairy wreck resource. It is historically significant for its association with the early Tasmanian and Victorian whaling…
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Nepean Reef, Port Phillip Heads
Victorian Heritage Register
VHR S673Court of Marine Inquiry found that steering gear had failed as vessel ntered Heads. Fault lay with Lloyd's surveyor for not detecti/ng fault. Vessel had been classified Al. No blame…