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PINKEY POINT, CATHCART
Location408 ARARAT-HALLS GAP ROAD, CATHCART 3377 LevelHeritage Inventory Site |
Statement of Significance
What is significant?
The site comprises a historic marker and interpretive signage commemorating the discovery of Gold in Ararat. The site contains a series of shafts that are believed to be from the discovery event.
How is it significant?
The site is of historical, social and archaeological significance.
Why is it significant?
The site has the potential to provide information about the beginning of the Gold Rush in Aararat
Group
Mining and Mineral Processing
Category
Alluvial Workings