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Chiltern and Rutherglen goldfields

Gold ground Documented siteGray area

What you could find

Reported finds from this ground.

GoldGold
Nails and fittingsNails and fittings

Photos via Wikimedia Commons: BLM Alaska (Public domain), North Lincolnshire Museum, Martin Foreman, (CC BY 2.0).

Why this spot

Deep lead and reef fields of the 1850s to 1900s under vineyards and box-ironbark forest

Documented in northeast Victorian goldfield histories.

Before you go

Hazards noted for this site.

open shafts

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