Tag: New South Wales
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Adelong Falls Gold Mill Ruins
The Adelong Falls Gold Mill Ruins, located 1.5 kilometres from Adelong and just over 20 kilometres from Tumut in New South Wales, are a reminder of Australia’s gold mining heritage. This state-listed heritage site offers a glimpse into the 19th-century gold rush era and the ingenuity of early mining operations. Historical Overview Gold was first Read more
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Cooma New South Wales
Cooma Located 120 kilometres or a 90-minute drive south of Canberra, Cooma New South Wales is often referred to as the gateway to the Snowy Mountains. Established in 1849, the town has a rich history tied to Australian exploration and settlement. It is particularly known for its role in the Snowy Mountains Hydro-Electric Scheme. This Read more
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Carrington Heritage Walk
Carrington Heritage Walk The Carrington Heritage Walk showcases Carrington’s industrial legacy, architectural landmarks, and scenic landscapes. A suburb of Newcastle New South Wales Australia, Carrington retains many of its historical buildings making a walk through its streets interesting and educational. A map is available here, which allows for a self-guided tour while explaining the significance Read more