The pictures on this website are of buildings, relics and artifacts that were left behind after the many Goldrushes in the period of 1851 to 1900.
These gold rushes occured in the Golden Triangle area of
Central Victoria, Australia .
Clunes
Melbourne
More than 80 million ounces of gold or 2500 Tons of gold were recovered from Central Victoria in the gold rushes of the mid to late 1800's.
The figures would be much higher as a lot of "unofficial" gold was never recorded.
In todays value (Feb 2008), the gold was worth over AU$80,000,000,000 (80 Billion Dollars)
The figures would be much higher as a lot of "unofficial" gold was never recorded.
In todays value (Feb 2008), the gold was worth over AU$80,000,000,000 (80 Billion Dollars)
There will be duplicate pictures on this website due to cross referencing.
Map is from an original 1860 map.
www.brickwork.net.au
www.goldrush.net.au
www.kinglake.net.au
www.pizzaovenman.com.au
www.goldrush.net.au
www.kinglake.net.au
www.pizzaovenman.com.au
Coming soon, Goldrush.net.au as a wiki.