goldfields

Bendigo. VR insignia and polychromatic brick work and decorative arches in the Railway station Workshops. 1880s.
by denisbin

Wildflowers 08
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Middleton Tavern on the Fleurieu Peninsula. Mural of Southern Right whales which pass by Middleton between July and October each year.
by denisbin

Maryborough. An Aboriginal breast plate for King Tommy of the Mungo Aboriginal people. Found in 1921 and located in the School of Arts building Maryborough. This 1888 School of Arts is now a town museum.
by denisbin

Maldon. Heritage gold mining town. Shakespeare House was a shop built in 1907.
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Naseby goldfields
by Samuel Mann

Eldorado Dredge
by mertie.

Beechworth. The Robert O'Hare Burke stained glass memorial window in the old 1856 library building. It became the Burke Museum in 1861 after he perished on his attempt to cross Australia from Melbourne to the north.
by denisbin

Geelong. 11 Malop Street. Built as London Charted Bank in 1860. Basalt side walls but sandstone classical front. Almost fort like. Became an English Scottish and Australian Bank in 1921. Now other uses.
by denisbin

Water Tower at Goldfield Ghost Town
by Kerry Niemann

Charters Towers. One of a series of fine moasic murals at the GoldTower Shopping Centre. Aboriginal boy Jupitor Mosman found gold in 1871. Mural depicts Stock Exchange and historic buildings and banks. .
by denisbin

Goldfield Ghost Town, Arizona, USA
by dconvertini

Tintinara. The shearer's quarters and kitchen of the old Tintinara sheep station. This was built in 1865 when the nearby 16 stand shearing shed was constructed,
by denisbin

Bendigo. Forest Street. The Wesleyan Methodist Church. Built 1855. Added to 1862. Vahland transept additions 1877.
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Bendigo. The fine Catholic Cathedral. The third largest in Australia after the Catholic cathedrals of Sydney and Melbourne.
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Argument
by seefit

Sovereign Hill Staff Member
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Naseby goldfields
by Samuel Mann

Beechworth. The Post Office built in 1859 on the corner of Camp and Ford Streets. The very centre of this historic town.
by denisbin

Tintinara. At the Tintinara property the heritage listed 16 stand shearing shed. Built around 1865 when William Harding took over this property.
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Bendigo. Camp Hill. Mine poppet and lookout.
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Gulgong. Loneragans Department Store built in 1898.
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Balmoral on the Glenelg River in Australia Felix country. The 1895 built Anglican church with fine entrance gates.
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Innisfail. Wooden Art Deco style entrance to the Innisfail railway station. It was built around 1920.
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Balmoral on the Glenelg River. As a Scottish town the first church built was the stone Presbyterian Church in 1865. It was 30 years before the next church was built - the Anglican. Now closed and a residence.
by denisbin

Bank, DJ's Lounge, angle 1, Main Street, Goldfield, Iowa (LOC)
by The Library of Congress

Eldorado Dredge
by mertie.

Bendigo. St Kilians Catholic Church built in 1888 as temporary until it was replaced by a grand stone cathedral. Later a decision was made to build the cathedral elswhere in Bendigo so St Kilan's still stands as a Catholic Church. Architect was Vahland.
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Sovereign Hill Volunteer
by seefit

Carpet of Gold
by tdlucas5000

Tumut. The 1946 established broom factory for handmade brooms. Willows from the banks of the Tumut River are used for the brushes.
by denisbin

Bendigo. Interesting polychromatic brickwork and brick arches on the railway workshop buildings of around 1885.
by denisbin

Naseby goldfields
by Samuel Mann

Near Greymouth. Rural New Zealand. Sheep green pastures clouds and mountains.
by denisbin

Castlemaine. The old School of Mines. Built in 1889 as all old gold mining towns needed a good school of mines. Architect was William Vahland from Bendigo.
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Tumut. Part of the marble altar in the Tumut Catholic church created by marble sculpturer Rusconi of Gundagai.
by denisbin

Misc Bouquet
by tdlucas5000

Robe. First settled town of the South East. The old Police Stables behind the Police Station. Built 1848.
by denisbin

Robe. Bermingham Cottage built in 1869 for a teacher who ran a school in it from 1870 to 1875. Purchased by John Bermingham 1877.
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Goodenia elderi
by jeans_Photos

Goldfields 01
by Tom Hilton

Wellington Street, Perth, Western Australia, 1936
by dybarber

Tarnagulla. The Wesleyan Methodist Church opened in 1865. It burnt down in 2000 and is now privately owned. A picturesque ruin.
by denisbin

Peterborough. South Australia. Old newspaper pritners office and wall advertismenet for solicitors.
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Tintinara. At Tintinara homestead a stone cairn marking the Gold Escort Route of 1852. Rusty horse cart in background.
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Gympie. Old railway signal box in the Gympie Gold Museum complex.
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Balmoral on the Glenelg River. Town established 1852. This wooden Courthouse built in 1877.
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Penola. In MacKillop Park a plaque listing all the Josephite Schools founded by Saint Mary MacKillop.
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Beechworth. The old granite Courthouse built at the height of the gold rush in 1858. Now a museum.
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Young. The first Post Office was built on this site in 1862. This Post Office and clock was erected in 1878.
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Maldon. near the cemetery. Old granite rock weathered giving the appearance of a kookaburra.
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Naseby goldfields
by Samuel Mann

Agapanthus and quaint cottage in Hill End New South Wales. The cottage dates from the gold rush era of the 1870s when Hill End was booming.
by denisbin

Goldfield Ghost Town, Arizona, USA
by dconvertini

Middleton. Fortuna House in Georgian style built around 1860. Five sided general store with rounded windows added to it in 1869.
by denisbin

Maryborough Queensland. The interior of the City Hall built in 1906.
by denisbin

Gympie. One of many mosaics at the War Memorial walkway. This one about colonial conflicts of the British Empire that Australians were involved in.
by denisbin

Heathcote. The Pink Cliffs Reserve was a gold mining area where sluicing and waterraces were built to remove surface layers of soil. Beneath are pink coloured rocks stained by iron oxides. Mining here operated in the 1870s and 1880s.
by denisbin

Robe South Australia. Beach houses overlooking Lake Butler named after the fiist Resident Commissioner of Robe. He began there in 1846.
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Gympie. One of many mosaics at the War Memorial walkway. The one Great War World War One.
by denisbin