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	Mount Alfred Battery Site GLEN VALLEY VIC 3898 - Property No B5307	Description: The site is a roughly triangular and level area about 15 metres by 10 metres at the southern end of river flats on the east bank of the Big River. For some distance up the steep hillside behind the site there is a shallow depression. At a height of some 5 metres above the battery site this depression intersects two level benches cut into the hillside. To the left facing up the hill, the bench is about 1 metre wide and runs along the contour in a generally northerly ... more	B5307	Local
	United Brothers Battery Site GLEN VALLEY VIC 3898 - Property No B5280	Statement of Significance: At the time of its erection (late 1894/early 1895) the installation was regarded as a model gold processing plant. It was only the second plant in Victoria to use the newly imported Luhrig vanners for the treatment of heavily mineralised ore and its operation was described several times in the Australian Mining Standard. After the original company ceased operations in 1904 the plant was taken over by local miners and became the centre of a four year ... more	B5280	Local

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Mount Alfred Battery Site

GLEN VALLEY VIC 3898 - Property No B5307

Description: The site is a roughly triangular and level area about 15 metres by 10 metres at the southern end of river flats on the east bank of the Big River. For some distance up the steep hillside behind the site there is a shallow depression. At a height of some 5 metres above the battery site this depression intersects two level benches cut into the hillside. To the left facing up the hill, the bench is about 1 metre wide and runs along the contour in a generally northerly ... more

B5307

Local

United Brothers Battery Site

GLEN VALLEY VIC 3898 - Property No B5280

Statement of Significance: At the time of its erection (late 1894/early 1895) the installation was regarded as a model gold processing plant. It was only the second plant in Victoria to use the newly imported Luhrig vanners for the treatment of heavily mineralised ore and its operation was described several times in the Australian Mining Standard. After the original company ceased operations in 1904 the plant was taken over by local miners and became the centre of a four year ... more

B5280

Local