goldfields

Lawrencia helmsii
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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
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Carpet of Gold
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Tumut. The 1946 established broom factory for handmade brooms. Willows from the banks of the Tumut River are used for the brushes.
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Tumut. Part of the marble altar in the Tumut Catholic church created by marble sculpturer Rusconi of Gundagai.
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Bendigo. Interesting polychromatic brickwork and brick arches on the railway workshop buildings of around 1885.
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Naseby goldfields
by Samuel Mann

Near Greymouth. Rural New Zealand. Sheep green pastures clouds and mountains.
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Bendigo. The Gothic rectory next to the Anglican Cathedral.
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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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Misc Bouquet
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Garden Tour - Mint, the Goldfields Toothbrush
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Robe. First settled town of the South East. The old Police Stables behind the Police Station. Built 1848.
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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
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Goldfields 01
by Tom Hilton

Wellington Street, Perth, Western Australia, 1936
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Tarnagulla. The Wesleyan Methodist Church opened in 1865. It burnt down in 2000 and is now privately owned. A picturesque ruin.
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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.
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Goldfield Ghost Town, Arizona, USA
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Middleton. Fortuna House in Georgian style built around 1860. Five sided general store with rounded windows added to it in 1869.
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Maryborough Queensland. The interior of the City Hall built in 1906.
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Gympie. One of many mosaics at the War Memorial walkway. This one about colonial conflicts of the British Empire that Australians were involved in.
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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.
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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.
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Eldorado Dredge
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Dares Hill is east of Mt Bryan East. The Dares Hill Circuit is from Hallett to Terowie. Collinsville historic Merino sheep stud 1895. Collinsville occupied and established 1884. The large homestead built 1905..
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Edenhope. This modern Anglican Church. It was consecrated in 1965.
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Tarnagulla. The Colonial Bank of Australiasia. This tiny gold mining town has an impressive bank with a large chimney for metling down the gold nuggets.
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Gympie. A view of a local road from the Mary Valley Rattler steam train travelling between Gympie and Amamoor.
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Goldfields 01
by Tom Hilton

Mossman Gorge.
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Geelong. Colonial church school and headmasters residence corner of Gheringhap and Myers Street. School opened 1854. Brick painted white. Built around 1870 as St Giles Free Presbyterian School.
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Biggenden Queensland. The local QCWA painted beautifully. The Queeensland Country Womens' Association hall.
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Naseby goldfields
by Samuel Mann

Blue and white Church
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Wildflower Wander
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Ross Goldfields
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Small Stars
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Goldfield Ghost Town, Arizona, USA
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Langhorne Creek. On the Bremer River. The old town school opened in 1858. After 1875 became a government school.
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Mylor. Western facade of Warrakilla House. Built in 1883 around the original Wheatsheaf Inn of 1842. George Goyder died here in 1898. Amazing clouds.
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Beechworth. The Ovens Goldfields Hospital opened in 1857 in classical palladian style. It was completed in 1864. It was demolished in 1940 leaving just the facade.
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Cape Tribulation. Northern Queensland. Giant tree ferns and jungle.
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Grenfell. The old primary school. Later it became the Henry Lawson High School. Now part of it is used as a TAFE college.
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Florence Hill Mines, Goldfield NV
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Naseby goldfields
by Samuel Mann

Victorian Goldfields Railway - Maldon Yard/Station
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Naseby goldfields
by Samuel Mann