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	Lord Harry Gold Mining Co Mine & Machinery Northern slope, Birch Hill,, KINGSTON VIC 3364 - Property No B6002	This mine was one of the minor gold producers on the leads system. There was considerable difficulty with water and along with a number of other small mines in the area was nicknamed "the water tank'. Pumping was performed with a 26 inch cylinder noncondensing horizontal steam engine - one of the largest of its type ever installed on a mine in Victoria - driving 18 inch pumps. The mullock dump is particularly complete, the shaft remains open and one of the original boilers is ... more	B6002	State

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Lord Harry Gold Mining Co Mine & Machinery

Northern slope, Birch Hill,, KINGSTON VIC 3364 - Property No B6002

This mine was one of the minor gold producers on the leads system. There was considerable difficulty with water and along with a number of other small mines in the area was nicknamed "the water tank'. Pumping was performed with a 26 inch cylinder noncondensing horizontal steam engine - one of the largest of its type ever installed on a mine in Victoria - driving 18 inch pumps. The mullock dump is particularly complete, the shaft remains open and one of the original boilers is ... more

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