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THOMAS SMITHS GOOD BED FOSSIL QUARRY
414 BOUNDARY GULLY ROAD WERONA, MOUNT ALEXANDER SHIRE
Victorian Heritage Register
VHR H1413Thomas Smith, a local Sandon farmer, gained distinction as a geologist through the discovery and collection of graptolite fossils from the Sandon-Campbelltown district. Thomas Smith carried…
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1 COLLES ROAD MOONLIGHT FLAT, MOUNT ALEXANDER SHIRE
Victorian Heritage Register
VHR H1675The Cemetery's origins are linked to the Mount Alexander alluvial gold rush of 1851-54. The first interment took place in 1852 and the cemetery was used until 1857. In the intervening years,…
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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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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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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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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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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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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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114 COOPERS ROAD HARCOURT NORTH, MOUNT ALEXANDER SHIRE
Victorian Heritage Register
VHR H2127What is significant Blight's Quarry, opened in 1862 and located on the north-east lower slopes of Mt Alexander, consists of an eight metre high and 90 metres wide upper quarry face with…
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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.…
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23A LYTTLETON STREET and FREDERICK STREET CASTLEMAINE, MOUNT ALEXANDER SHIRE
Vic. War Heritage Inventory
VHR H0683The Castlemaine Orderly Room was constructed in Lyttleton Street in 1888-9 after a decision was made to demolish the existing orderly room. In 1863 a site within the Public Purposes Reserve…
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4-4A CAMP CRESCENT CASTLEMAINE, Mount Alexander Shire
Vic. War Heritage Inventory
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…