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  • WONTHAGGI STATE COAL MINE (EASTERN PRECINCT)

    STATE COAL MINE ACCESS ROAD WONTHAGGI, BASS COAST SHIRE

    Victorian Heritage Register

    VHR H0198
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    The Wonthaggi State Coal Mine Eastern Area operated from 1919 to 1947. The Historic Reserve site includes the underground mine areas of the original No.1 bench, with three tunnels and…

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  • WATER WHEEL AND MINE MACHINERY

    WEONE MINE, WELLS BOUNDARY TRACK MURMUNGEE, WANGARATTA RURAL CITY

    Victorian Heritage Register

    VHR H0356
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    Situated in a low forested glade, this ramshackle collection of structures is probably unique in Victoria. Although erected in fairly recent times, it demonstrates superbly the small gold…

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  • POWDER MAGAZINE

    SKIDMORE ROAD BEECHWORTH, INDIGO SHIRE

    Victorian Heritage Register

    VHR H0357
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    The Powder Magazine at Beechworth, including the stone magazine built in 1859 and the surrounding walls built in 1860. History Summary The Powder Magazine at Beechworth was constructed in…

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  • RUINS OF DUKE OF CORNWALL MINE

    2 VAUGHAN-CHEWTON ROAD FRYERSTOWN, MOUNT ALEXANDER SHIRE

    Victorian Heritage Register

    VHR H0385
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    Built in 1865 the only alteration in the appearance of the structure has been through weathering and the lack of maintenance over a long period of time. It is considered that local mudstone,…

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  • ELDORADO DREDGE

    20 ELDORADO-BYAWATHA ROAD ELDORADO, WANGARATTA RURAL CITY

    Victorian Heritage Register

    VHR H0386
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    The dredge is situated south-west of the township of Eldorado, in theparish of Byawatha, 10 miles from Wangaratta in north-eastern Victoria.In mid 1935, the Thompson Engineering Company of…

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  • FORMER BANK OF NEW SOUTH WALES

    27 VIEW STREET BENDIGO, GREATER BENDIGO CITY

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    VHR H0403
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    The View Street premises of the bank of New South Wales were erected in 1866-67. The building was designed by Leonard Terry, and the builders were Langridge and Whitney. Leonard Terry, one of…

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  • RESIDENCE

    37, 39A AND 45 FARNSWORTH STREET AND 3 BROWN STREET CASTLEMAINE, MOUNT ALEXANDER SHIRE

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    VHR H0591
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    A single-storey picturesque Elizabethan revival style house built in two stages between 1866 and 1869 by William Downe, architect and Castlemaine town Surveyor till 1872 on land he acquired…

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  • HARD HILL MINING SITE

    GARDEN GULLY ROAD AND HARD HILL ROAD ARMSTRONG AND GARDEN GULLY ROAD GREAT WESTERN, ARARAT RURAL CITY, NORTHERN GRAMPIANS SHIRE

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    VHR H1044
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    The first gold was found at Hard Hill in January 1856 and it continued to be the site of alluvial mining until the 1870s. The area includes an almost intact example of an earthen water race…

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  • GELLIONDALE BRIQUETTE PLANT

    COAL PIT ROAD AND SOUTH GIPPSLAND HIGHWAY HEDLEY, WELLINGTON SHIRE

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    VHR H1058
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    The Gelliondale Brown Coal and Oil Co. commenced operations in 1930 and under the direction and ownership of James T Knox started manufacturing briquettes in 1934. The company ceased the…

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  • GLENFINE HOMESTEAD PRECINCT

    150 GLENFINE ROAD WERNETH, GOLDEN PLAINS SHIRE

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    VHR H1206
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    Glenfine homestead is a substantial, Gothically styled two-storey rendered bluestone residence. Glenfine was designed in 1872 by the architect HR Caselli for pastoralist, William Thomas…

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  • BUCKLAND RIVER HYDRAULIC GOLD SLUICING PADDOCK

    OFF BUCKLAND ROAD BUCKLAND, ALPINE SHIRE

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    VHR H1224
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    The Buckland River Hydraulic Gold Sluicing Paddock consists of an area about 100 metres by 50 metres containing a small sluiced open cut, pebble dumps and a tail race. Water for sluicing…

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  • ORIENTAL CLAIMS HYDRAULIC SLUICING SITE

    GREAT ALPINE ROAD OMEO, EAST GIPPSLAND SHIRE

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    VHR H1225
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    The Oriental Claims Hydraulic Gold Sluicing Site consists of a vast network of sluicing faces, pebble dumps, tail races and water races. Water for sluicing would have been delivered to the…

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  • SURFACE HILL HYDRAULIC GOLD SLUICING PIT

    SURFACE HILL ROAD SMYTHESDALE, GOLDEN PLAINS SHIRE

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    VHR H1226
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    The Surface Hill Hydraulic Gold Sluicing Pit consists of a large excavation containing a network of pebble dumps, tail races and drainage adits. Water for sluicing would have been delivered…

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  • YACKANDANDAH CREEK HYDRAULIC GOLD SLUICING PIT

    NUMBER ONE LINK ROAD STANLEY, INDIGO SHIRE

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    VHR H1227
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    The Yackandandah Creek Hydraulic Gold Sluicing Pit consists of an excavation about 200 metres by 100 metres containing a network of pebble dumps, tail races and drainage adits. Water for…

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  • HUMBUG HILL HYDRAULIC GOLD SLUICING SITE

    LINCOLN GULLY ROAD CRESWICK AND CABBAGE TREE, HEPBURN SHIRE

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    VHR H1228
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    The Humbug Hill Hydraulic Gold Sluicing Site consists of a large sluicing pit containing a network of pebble dumps and tail races. The slope below the pit has been extensively ground sluiced…

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  • PIONEER AND UNION HYDRAULIC GOLD SLUICING SITE

    OMEO HIGHWAY MITTA MITTA, TOWONG SHIRE

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    VHR H1229
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    The Pioneer and Union Hydraulic Gold Sluicing Site consists of a vast network of sluicing faces, pebble dumps, tail races and water races. Water for sluicing was brought to the site by a…

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  • RED HILL HYDRAULIC GOLD SLUICING SITE

    BREAKNECK HILL TRACK IRISHTOWN, MOUNT ALEXANDER SHIRE

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    VHR H1230
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    The Red Hill Hydraulic Gold Sluicing Site consists of a large sluicing pit containing a network of pebble dumps and tail races. The slopes of the hill below the pit have been extensively…

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  • THE CANYON HYDRAULIC GOLD SLUICING SITE

    FRASERS LANE BRIGHT, ALPINE SHIRE

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    VHR H1231
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    The Canyon Hydraulic Gold Sluicing Site consists of a large excavation containing a network of pebble dumps and tail races. The tail races have been cut through a ridge of Bedrock from the…

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  • CATHERINE REEF UNITED COMPANY GOLD MINE

    LODDON VALLEY HIGHWAY EAGLEHAWK, GREATER BENDIGO CITY

    Victorian Heritage Register

    VHR H1232
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    The Catherine Reef United Company Gold Mine remains consist of sets of engine and battery foundations. These are remnants of quartz mining carried on at the site between 1861 and 1913. In its…

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  • EUREKA REEF GOLD MINING PRECINCT

    CASTLEMAINE HISTORIC RESERVE CHEWTON AND CAMPBELLS CREEK, MOUNT ALEXANDER SHIRE

    Victorian Heritage Register

    VHR H1233
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    The Eureka Reef Gold Mines consists of a range of mining sites documenting quartz and alluvial gold mining operations carried on from the mid 1850s to 1950s. The focal point of the precinct…

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  • SPRING GULLY QUARTZ GOLD MINES

    VAUGHAN-CHEWTON ROAD FRYERSTOWN, MOUNT ALEXANDER SHIRE

    Victorian Heritage Register

    VHR H1234
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    The 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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  • SPECIMEN GULLY QUARTZ MINING ASSOCIATION GOLD MINE

    SPECIMEN GULLY ROAD BARKERS CREEK, MOUNT ALEXANDER SHIRE

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    VHR H1235
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    The Specimen Gully Quartz Mining Association Gold Mine consists of stone foundations of a chimney stack and flue, and an engine house. Other surviving mine works include a haulage adit, open…

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  • NORTH BRITISH GOLD MINE

    SOUTH PARKINS REEF ROAD MALDON, MOUNT ALEXANDER SHIRE

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    VHR H1236
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    The North British Gold Mine has the most comprehensive range of quartz mining foundations in the State. The stone, brick and concrete foundations cover pumping, winding and crushing…

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  • NINE MILE COMPANY GOLD MINE

    NINE MILE MINE ROAD NINE MILE, LODDON SHIRE

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    VHR H1237
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    The Nine Mile Company Gold Mine consists of sets of engine and battery foundations, a small powder magazine, water dam and a tailings heap. These are remnants of quartz mining carried on at…

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  • NUMBER ONE LEAD GOLD MINING PRECINCT

    LEVERS LANE PERCYDALE, PYRENEES SHIRE

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    VHR H1238
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    The Number One Lead Gold Mining Precinct is an excellent and unusual example of shallow sinkings for alluvial gold. The site consists of the relics of mines in open country fronting Number…

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