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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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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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11 MOSTYN STREET CASTLEMAINE, MOUNT ALEXANDER SHIRE
Victorian Heritage Register
VHR H1195No.11 Mostyn Street, Castlemaine is a parapeted row-form house, (now converted into medical rooms), of Italian Renaissance styling; the original stables are located to the rear of the…
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145 MAIN ROAD CHEWTON, MOUNT ALEXANDER SHIRE
Victorian Heritage Register
VHR H1015The Chewton town hall is the one of the few surviving structure evidencing the operation of the former Borough of Chewton, which existed between 1860 and 1916. It is one of the few buildings…
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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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Bass Strait, off Cape Otway
Victorian Heritage Register
VHR S110The wreck of the SS Champion is significant historically as one of Victoria's worst shipwrecks. As an early steamship it played an important part in the development of and communications…
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Port Fairy
Victorian Heritage Register
VHR S422When the barque Lydia arrived at Port Fairy from London, the anchors were dropped in eighteen feet of water, although the vessel was drawing thirteen feet. As the tide began to fall, the…
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Ninety Mile Beach, west of Cape Everard
Victorian Heritage Register
VHR S652The wrecks of the Sydney Cove longboat is highly historically and archaeologically significant as the first recorded wreck of a European vessel along Victoria's coastline, and for its…
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Ships Graveyard, Outside Port Phillip Heads Area, Bass Strait
Victorian Heritage Register
VHR S44The vessel is historically significant for its role in the Australia-New Zealand trade and for its employment by the Melbourne Harbour Trust. It is impossible to assess the archaeological…
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Unidentified: Port Melbourne No 2
Port Melbourne, Port Phillip Bay
Victorian Heritage Register
VHR S787Site reported to the Unit by Peter Taylor in 1986-87. However the Unit has no record of this report (Copy found). The remains consist of a scattering of iron or steel ship related material.…
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UNIDENTIFIED: Separation Creek
1100 metres east of Separation Creek
Victorian Heritage Register
VHR S794The Separation Creek unidentified wreck is archaeologically significant, as any artefact found in context that can be positively associated with the wreck to identify it is important.
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Apollo Bay
Victorian Heritage Register
VHR S108The SS Casino is historically significant for its vital role in the Western District coastal and passenger trade. This significance is enhanced by the longevity of the Casino's service to…
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West Channel, Port Phillip Bay
Victorian Heritage Register
VHR S503The Omega is archaeologically significant as the well preserved remains of a small Australian-built coastal trading vessel typical of the fleet that sailed around south-eastern Australia ie:…
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Port Phillip Heads, Point Nepean
Victorian Heritage Register
VHR S28It is difficult to assess the significance of this site as it has not been located nor inspected.
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Great Glennie Island, Wilsons Promontory
Victorian Heritage Register
VHR S150The Curlew was a New Zealand-built scow, a distinctive type of broad, flat-bottomed sailing vessel that evolved for use in shallow water and for crossing dangerous bars at river mouths. The…
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Ram Head
Victorian Heritage Register
VHR S581The iron barque Romeo, on a voyage from Hamburg to Sydney with a general cargo, ran ashore in fog near Ram Head. No lives were lost and some of the cargo was salvaged after it washed ashore.…
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UNIDENTIFIED: Pier 35, YARRA RIVER
East Bank, Yarra River, in front of Aerospace Factory, Port Phillip Bay
Victorian Heritage Register
VHR S782Very large (44.9 metres long x 10 metres wide), iron fastened. The remains appear to those of a large sailing vessel, heavily framed, no evidence of yellow metal or copper alloy sheathing.…
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Point Gellibrand, Williamstown
Victorian Heritage Register
VHR S115Historically significant as an early trader between colonies.
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Blanket Bay, Cape Otway
Victorian Heritage Register
VHR S587The remains of the Rover have not yet been reported nor located, and therefore it is impossible to assess its archaeological significance. However it has some historical significance as the…
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Behind Williamstown Rifle Range, Port Phillip Bay
Victorian Heritage Register
VHR S450The wreck of the Macedon is significant a part of the reosurce of at least six vessels known to have been abandoned behind the Williamstown Rifle Range, and now situated in Jawbone Marine Sanctuary.
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West of Princes Pier, Port Melbourne
Victorian Heritage Register
VHR S482Nairana was significant for its participation in the capture of Archangel in Russa, during WWI, August 1918. A subsequent ship was named after the Nairana. The ship was then well known for…
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Portland Bay
Victorian Heritage Register
VHR S489The New Zealander departed from Liverpool on the 23rd August to Australia carrying 465 assisted passengers. The immigrants were mainly Irish (103) and Scottish (362). After unloading the…
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Gabo Island
Victorian Heritage Register
VHR S872Argus 1st May 1923: Eden (NSW) Monday:- Following closely on the wreck of the Iron Prince at Cape Howe, comes advice of the wreck and total loss at Gabo Island, in the early hours of this…
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Indented Head, Port Phillip Bay
Victorian Heritage Register
VHR S186The wooden barque was towed into Melbourne from Fremantle in 1902. Licence to operate as a coal/wool lighter issued by Melbourne Harbor Trust to owners, Howard Smith & Co. Ltd. Renewed 1…
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100 yards from the wrecksite of the W.B. Godfrey
Victorian Heritage Register
VHR S812The site of the Godfrey River unidentified wreck has archaeological significance as any material in context will be important in determining its likely age and origins.
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Two miles west of Point Lonsdale
Victorian Heritage Register
VHR S433The site of the Maffra has not been positively located and therefore an assessment of its archaeological significance cannot be made. However it would be of technical interest as an example…
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Ships Graveyard, Commonwealth Area No.3, Bass Strait
Victorian Heritage Register
VHR S92The vessel is significant for the type of vessel, representative of an iron steamer constructed in Scotland. Historically it is significant for its involvement with the Victorian Lighterage…
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Peterborough, Curdies Inlet
Victorian Heritage Register
VHR S612Schomberg was a large clipper ship built for James Baines' famous Black Ball Line. Schomberg has historical significance as one of the luxurious ships built to bring emigrants to Australia,…
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Port Phillip Bay, north end of Swan Island, next to J3 Submarine
Victorian Heritage Register
VHR S642A fine American built ship of 991 tons purchased by the Tasmanian Steamship Company in 1890. She made several voyages between Hobart and Newcastle under the command of Captain Wilson before…
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Bass Strait, off Breamlea
Victorian Heritage Register
VHR S261The site of the Foam has not been located and therefore its archaeological significance cannot be assessed. It is representative of a typical vessel trading around the south-eastern coast of…