GLENFINE HOMESTEAD PRECINCT

150 GLENFINE ROAD WERNETH, GOLDEN PLAINS SHIRE

Victorian Heritage Register

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…

CATHERINE REEF UNITED COMPANY GOLD MINE

LODDON VALLEY HIGHWAY EAGLEHAWK, GREATER BENDIGO CITY

Victorian Heritage Register

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…

EUREKA REEF GOLD MINING PRECINCT

CASTLEMAINE HISTORIC RESERVE CHEWTON AND CAMPBELLS CREEK, MOUNT ALEXANDER SHIRE

Victorian Heritage Register

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…

SPRING GULLY QUARTZ GOLD MINES

VAUGHAN-CHEWTON ROAD FRYERSTOWN, MOUNT ALEXANDER SHIRE

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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…

NORTH BRITISH GOLD MINE

SOUTH PARKINS REEF ROAD MALDON, MOUNT ALEXANDER SHIRE

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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…

NINE MILE COMPANY GOLD MINE

NINE MILE MINE ROAD NINE MILE, LODDON SHIRE

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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…

MALDON STATE BATTERY

ADAIR STREET EAST MALDON, MOUNT ALEXANDER SHIRE

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The 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…

MORNING STAR GOLD BATTERY SITE

MORNING STAR CREEK YANGOURA, WELLINGTON SHIRE

Victorian Heritage Register

The Morning Star Gold Battery Site consists of a metal pitchback waterwheel. The waterwheel is a remnant of a ore a crushing battery which was installed during the period 1904-10 and was one…

GREENS CREEK BATTERY SITE

ALPINE NATIONAL PARK DARTMOUTH, TOWONG SHIRE

Victorian Heritage Register

The Greens Creek Gold Battery Site consists of the remains of a 10-head stamping battery, horizontal steam engine, two multi tubular boilers, and various buried and partly buried pieces of…

DART RIVER GOLD BATTERY SITE

SIPTHORPE TRACK NARIEL VALLEY AND DARTMOUTH, TOWONG SHIRE

Victorian Heritage Register

The Dart River Gold Battery Site consists of a multi-tubular steam boiler, horizontal engine and a collapsed five head timber framed stamping battery in a rugged and remote bush setting. The…

GOOD HOPE QUARTZ GOLD MINING PRECINCT

GRANT HISTORIC AREA, GOOD HOPE SPUR TRACK WONGUNGARRA, WELLINGTON SHIRE

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The Good Hope Quartz Gold Mining Precinct consists of the remains of two crushing batteries: the Good Hope battery (remains of three 4-head stamp batteries, horizontal engine, and a Cornish…

GAMBETTA REEF GOLD BATTERY SITE

DRY GULLY ROAD OMEO, EAST GIPPSLAND SHIRE

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The Gambetta Reef Gold Battery Site consists of the remains of one 5-head iron framed battery, portable steam engine, and various buried and partly buried piece of machinery. The site also…

ROYAL STANDARD GOLD BATTERY SITE

ROYAL STANDARD SPUR TRACK WOODS POINT, MANSFIELD SHIRE

Victorian Heritage Register

The Royal Standard Gold Battery Site consists of the remains of three 5-head stamp batteries, waterwheel, two Cornish boilers, metal chimney flue, and equipment for working an inclined…

NEW CHUM GOLD BATTERY SITE

DEGREAVES TRACK BENAMBRA, EAST GIPPSLAND SHIRE

Victorian Heritage Register

The New Chum Gold Battery Site consists of a 15ft diameter iron waterwheel and the remains of a 4-head stamping battery. The wheel, which still retains its brass fittings, spokes and buckets…

WALLABY MINE GOLD BATTERY SITE

WALLABY MINE TRACK STANLEY, INDIGO SHIRE

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The Wallaby Mine Gold Battery Site consists of the remains of a 12-head stamping battery, horizontal steam engine, stone boiler setting, and various buried and partly buried piece of…

MONARCH GOLD BATTERY SITE

GREAT ALPINE ROAD HARRIETVILLE, ALPINE SHIRE

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The Monarch Gold Battery Site consists of the remains of one 5-head stamp battery (in a 10-head iron frame), portable steam engine, shaking table, various buried and partly buried piece of…

ODELLS GULLY GOLD BATTERY SITE

ODELLS TRACK SWIFTS CREEK, EAST GIPPSLAND SHIRE

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The Odells Gully Gold Battery Site consists of portable steam engine and a five head timber framed stamping battery in a rugged and remote bush setting. The battery and engine are remnants of…

LA MASCOTTE GOLD BATTERY SITE AND CHLORINATION WORKS

SIPTHORPES TRACK, LITTLE DART RIVER CORRYONG, TOWONG SHIRE

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The La Mascotte Gold Battery and Chlorination Works has been well scavenged but still retains a 60ft long roasting furnace. The furnace is constructed of rivetted iron panels and its interior…

GLENGARRY GOLD BATTERY AND CHLORINATION WORKS

CORRYONG-BENAMBRA ROAD CORRYONG, TOWONG SHIRE

Victorian Heritage Register

The Glengarry Gold Battery and Chlorination Works consists of the remains of a 5-head timber framed battery and associated oil engine, wilfley table and water tank. Connected to the battery…

HOWQUA UNITED GOLD TREATMENT WORKS

HOWQUA HILLS TRACK HOWQUA HILLS, MANSFIELD SHIRE

Victorian Heritage Register

The Howqua United Gold Treatment Works consists of the remains of pyritic roasting furnace with an intact brick chimney stack. Near the roasting furnace is a battery site which was powered…

COSTERFIELD GOLD AND ANTIMONY MINING PRECINCT

HEATHCOTE-NAGAMBIE ROAD COSTERFIELD AND COSTERFIELD RESERVOIR ROAD AND COSTERFIELD-REDCASTLE ROAD COSTERFIELD, GREATER BENDIGO CITY

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The Costerfield Gold and Antimony Mining Precinct consists of three sites (Bombay Mine, Minerva Mine and Costerfield Main shaft. The precinct has a range of concrete, brick and timber…

GUN REEF GOLD BATTERY SITES

UPPER WEST BRANCH OF OVENS RIVER SELWYN, ALPINE SHIRE

Victorian Heritage Register

The Gun Reef Gold Battery Sites contain the remnants from three mining operations: the Big Gun, Big Gun Extended and the Little Gun. The Big Gun battery is very intact and contains 5-head of…

MOUNT MERRIMAC GOLD BATTERY SITE

LIGHTNING CREEK MITTA MITTA, TOWONG SHIRE

Victorian Heritage Register

The Mount Merrimac Gold Battery Site consists of the remains of a collapsed 10-head stamp battery, and buried and partly buried piece of machinery. The battery's power plant, a Pelton wheel…

ARCHBOLD GOLD TREATMENT WORKS

VINEYARD ROAD CHEWTON, MOUNT ALEXANDER SHIRE

Victorian Heritage Register

The 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…

LISLES AND MANTONS GULLIES QUARTZ GOLD MINES

MOUNT TARRENGOWER ROAD MALDON, MOUNT ALEXANDER SHIRE

Victorian Heritage Register

The story of quartz mining in Lisles and Mantons gullies revolves around the working of three parallel reefs: Lisles, Mantons, and Braithwaites (or the Mount), all worked extensively by small…