Christmas Reef Gold Mine Wedderburn

By andrew white.
Christmas reef gold mine wedderburn. Published february 24th 2012. Christmas creek is mined using methods adopted in open pit mines which are similar to those used at cloudbreak. You can even get directions to the gold mine or other feature of your choice. Christmas reef gold area siberia goldfield waverley kalgoorlie boulder shire western australia australia.
It s a great fun way to be in the great outdoors. In 1852 over 6 000 diggers came to wedderburn to try their luck. Christmas reef gold mine 4 km east of town in the bush is the christmas reef gold mine a small scale working gold mine which offers the chance to see some old fashioned reef mining complete. They also run gold country adventures which are taking heritage and prospecting tours in the nearby areas.
The christmas reef mine by laurelle murphy. Christmas reef gold mine 4 km east of town in the bush is the christmas reef gold mine a small scale working gold mine which offers the chance to see some old fashioned reef mining complete. Gold nuggets at wedderburn were plentiful and large and even today good quality large nuggets are still being dug from the ground here in particular at queens gully beggary hills and hard hill. Shows christmas reef gold mine wedderburn located in the heart of victoria s golden triangle where gold is still found.
Find gold in wedderburn home melbourne hobbies weekend escapes. The victorian gold maps can be viewed in either map view or satellite view using google maps. Gold detecting a great way to see a bit of the outback and give yourself the chance to get rich quick. Christmas reef gold mine 4 km east of town in the bush is the christmas reef gold mine a small scale working gold mine which offers the chance to see some old fashioned reef mining complete.
This working mine the only one of its kind is operated by the hosts doug and ann mcguire. Christmas reef is about 10 kilometres south of siberia bordering the davyhurst ora banda road the separately listed mexico mine is at the western end about two kilometres west of the road and fair. 1 videocassette vhs. The auriferous ground in this location was extensive and plentiful and it still is.
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