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BREAK TRACK NORTH ALLUVIAL WORKINGS
LocationEAST OF BREAK TRACK MUCKLEFORD, MOUNT ALEXANDER SHIRE LevelHeritage Inventory Site |
Statement of Significance
What is significant?
Well preserved landscape of gold rush digger holes/mounds and survival of two puddling machine sites
How is it significant?
The site is significant due to:
Intactness: retains evidence of gold rush diggings and use of puddling machines
Intactness: a compact arrangement that demonstrates the scale and nature of gold rush mining
Condition: retains fabric in a condition that can be understood and interpreted.
Why is it significant?
The site is a relic of Victoria’s mid/late 19th century gold rush
Group
Mining and Mineral Processing
Category
Alluvial Workings