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…

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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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…

MALDON STATE BATTERY

ADAIR STREET EAST MALDON, MOUNT ALEXANDER SHIRE

Victorian Heritage Register

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…

GOOD HOPE QUARTZ GOLD MINING PRECINCT

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

Victorian Heritage Register

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…

SPECIMEN GULLY QUARTZ MINING ASSOCIATION GOLD MINE

SPECIMEN GULLY ROAD BARKERS CREEK, MOUNT ALEXANDER SHIRE

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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…

NEW NUGGETTY GULLY ALLUVIAL GOLD WORKINGS

WERONA-YANDOIT ROAD FRANKLINFORD, MOUNT ALEXANDER SHIRE

Victorian Heritage Register

The 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…

VICTORIA HILL QUARTZ GOLD MINES

40-56 MARONG ROAD IRONBARK, GREATER BENDIGO CITY

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The story of quartz mining on Victoria Hill lies at the heart of Bendigo's historical status as the world's richest and deepest reefing field. Gold was discovered on Victoria Hill in 1854,…

BAXTER LEAD ALLUVIAL GOLD MINING PRECINCT

BAXTER TRACK WATERLOO, PYRENEES SHIRE

Victorian Heritage Register

The Baxter Lead Alluvial Gold Mining precinct contains the remnants of five small-scale deep lead mines. Working at the head or commencement of Baxter Gully, the deep lead miners were working…