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Charters Towers gold rush began in 1872. This old mine poppet and fake gold rocks are at the new Goldtower Central Shopping centre.
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Charters Towers gold rush began in 1872. This welcome sign gold nuggets are at the new Goldtower Central Shopping centre.
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Charters Towers gold rush town. Detail on the triangular pedimet in Greek style on the former Australian Bank of Commerece. It was built in 1891.
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Charters Towers gold rush town. Large information board on Towers Hill.
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Charters Towers old gold ming town. Art Deco detail on Pollards Department Store. Now a KMart.
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Charters Towers old gold ming town. Art Deco detail on Pollards Department Store. Now a K Mart.
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Charters Towers old gold mining town. One of the hospital buildings.
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Charters Towers old gold mining town. Classical detail on the doorways to the newspaper offices the Northern Miner newpaper.
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Charters Towers old gold mining town. The Hospital.
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Charters Towers old gold mining town. The old Excelsior Hotel was rebuilt in 1995 as the town library.
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Charters Towers Post Office. Services began in 1872 when gold was found. This classical PO built in 1892. Fine detail in triangular pediment. Gill St.
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Charters Towers Post Office. Services began in 1872 when gold was found. This classical PO built in 1892. Fine detail in triangular pediment and cupola..
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Gulgong. Old Art Deco building in the Main Street. Probably was a hotel.
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Gulgong. Old gold mine poppet on a lookout hill in Gulgong.
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Gulgong. Old gold mining town. The American Warehouse and another store which is now the Worlds Greatest Wonder.It is a Museum which holds the Holtermann UNESCO listed photographs of the gold rush days before 1873.
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Gulgong. Old gold mining town. The Fiddlers Name antique store.
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Gulgong. Old gold mining town. The Ten Dollar Hotel. This 1904 hotel was featured on the early Australian ten dollar notes.
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Greenthorpe. Stunning simple Art Nouveau style leadlight window of a purple flowers in a bedroom.In the 57 roomed Iandra Castle .
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Greenthorpe. Stunning simple Art Nouveau style leadlight window of a yellow and red flowers in a bedroom.In the 57 roomed Iandra Castle .
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Greenthorpe. Stunning simple Art Nouveau style leadlight window of a yellow flower in a bedroom.In the 57 roomed Iandra Castle .
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Grenfell NSW. Old gold mining town. O'Briens gold mine site with poppet shafts etc and Information Board.
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Grenfell NSW. Old gold mining town. Vista from O'Briens Hill gold mine site. Anglican Church tower stands out.
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Grenfell NSW. Old gold mining town. Vista from O'Briens Hill gold mine site. Catholic Church and former Primary School stands out.
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Grenfell NSW. Repainned old advertising on a brick warehouse wall.
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Grenfell NSW. The old Cordial Factory building erected in 1911.
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Grenfell NSW. Old gold mining town. O'Briens gold mining site with poppet shafts etc and Information Board.
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STATUE OF COUNTESS MARKIEVICZ AND HER DOG POPPET [TOWNSEND STREET DUBLIN]-159978
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STATUE OF COUNTESS MARKIEVICZ AND HER DOG POPPET [TOWNSEND STREET DUBLIN]-159979
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Broken Hill. The silver lead and zinc mines began here in 1885. This is the millenium memorial to the 800 miners and mine workers who lost their lives in the mines between 1885 and 2000. Known as the Line of Lode
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Broken Hill. The South Mine headframes used for haulage from the silver lead and zinc mine shafts. Made from left over steel from the Sydney Harbour Bridge. Built in 1932. Earlier headframes 1919.
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Broken Hill. The three storey Palace Hotel built in 1889 is decorated in the main hall and stairways with murals. It was used in the film Priscilla Queen of the Desert.
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Broken hill. The three storey stairwell in the Palace Hotel. It was built in 1889. Recently it was used in the film Priscilla Queen of the Desert.
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Broken Hill. The Towers built around 1890 with tower and castellations. Used as Nurse Robertson's private hospital 1890 to 1909.
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Broken Hill. The Towers House with castellations. Built as Nurse Robertson's private hospital in 1890. Used as such until 1909. Now a private residence.
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Gympie old Railway Station. The Mary Valley Rattler steam train ready for tourists to climb aboard for a train trip to Amamoor.
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Gympie. Admission to the Gympie Gold Museum allows you to walk across the elevated bridge to explore this old gold poppet.
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Gympie. Bust of James Nash the man who discovered gold at Gympie and started a gold rush there. Now in the Gympie Gold Museum complex.
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Gympie. Calico State School room from 1936. In the Gympie Gold Museum complex.
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Gympie. Elevated bridge to a gold poppet. In the Gympie Gold Museum complex.
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Gympie. Gold miner's display in the Gympie Gold Museum complex.
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Williamstown. Old gold battery at the Barossa goldfields. In the little museum atttached to Bowden cottage.
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Williamstown. Old gold mining trucks from the Victoria Hill region of the Barossa goldfields. Gold was discovered here in 1868.
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Williamstown. Old shaft poppet and gold battery at the Barossa goldfields. In the little museum atttached to Bowden cottage.
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STATUE OF COUNTESS MARKIEVICZ [TOWNSEND STREET DUBLIN]-137132
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Bendigo. Poppet head of the Central Deborah gold mine.
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Bendigo. Forest Street. The Wesleyan Methodist Church. Built 1855. Added to 1862. Vahland transept additions 1877.
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Bendigo. MacKenzie Street. The old Congregational Church. Architect was William Vahland. Built in 1890.Opposite it was the old Catholic Pro Cathedral designed by Vahland and built 1869.
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Bendigo. MacKenzie Street. This is Osborne House built in 1869 as a house and private school. The school closed in 1880. This is next door to a row of terrace houses and near the Catholic Cathedral. .
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Bendigo. The grand Catholic Cathedral from the rear. Sacred Heart was started in 1896 with the foundations and nave completed 1901.Work ceased 1908. Completed 1954 to 1977.
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Osborne Hosue built in 1869 to a design by William Vahland.
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Bendigo. View Street. The former Union Bank which became a National Bank. Built in 1876. Now a wine bank! Great Corinthian columns.
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Bendigo. View Street.This was built as the main Post Office in 1867. Sandhurst Trustees acquired the building in 1891 when a new Post Office was opened in Pall Mall.
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Bendigo. The Penfold building in View Street. Built 1879 for Dr Penfold a cousin fo the Penfold Winery family of Adelaide.
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Bendigo. The former Masonic Hall and Temple designed by Vahland and built in 1867. It later became a theatre and is now part of the Art Gallery.
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