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Bendigo Regional Park
Diamond Hill in the Bendigo National Park displays evidence of a range of gold mining activities from last century. The area is reserved so you can discover more about Bendigo's history. Mullock, mud, dust, tailings, water-races and erosion form a realistic picture of early mining activities. Remnant gardens and the foundations of old buildings can also be found. In fact, Diamond Hill once supported a bustling township with hotels, churches, cottages and a gold commissioner's camp.
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Numerous mines and their associated poppet heads, mullock heaps and stamp batteries dominated the landscape of the 1880 and evidence of this period and earlier gold mining activities can still be found amongst the regrowth of forest today.
Those who explore the Diamond Hill area on foot will find some of the following features:
Things to Do
Numerous mines and their associated poppet heads, mullock heaps and stamp batteries dominated the landscape of the 1880 and evidence of this period and earlier gold mining activities can still be found amongst the regrowth of forest today.
Those who explore the Diamond Hill area on foot will find some of the following features:
- Mullock heaps
- Tailing dumps
- Bedrock exposed by soil stripping
- Stamp battery foundations
- Deeply sluiced gullies
- Water races
- Remnant gardens
- Building foundations
- Mine shafts
- Bottles and other relics
Parks in Vicotoria
Parks in Vicotoria : Ararat Regional Park » Barmah State Park » Barwon Bluff Marine Sanctuary »Cape Nelson State Park » Crawford River Regional Park » Hattah-Kulkyne National Park » Lake Albacutya Park » Barmah State Park »Bendigo Regional Park » Brisbane Ranges National Park » Broken-Boosey State Park » Alfred National Park » Alpine National Park» Bald Hills Wetland Reserve » Baw Baw National Park » Cape Conran Coastal Park » Corner Inlet Marine National Park
