Victoria’s Goldfields are on a fast track to becoming a World Heritage-listed location, as the state and federal governments declare the region’s historic values demand global recognition.

Six gold rush areas have been included in the Tentative World Heritage Status List submission, with the possibility more could be added.

The gold rush era of the 1850s brought together three ... spread out across goldfield regions such as Bendigo, Ballarat and Castlemaine. “The largest non-European group by far was the Chinese.

An historic property dubbed the ‘Bushells building’ located in the heart of Victoria’s gold-mining region is for sale for ...

Victoria's Goldfields — home to the most extensive and best-surviving gold-rush era landscapes in the ... of Bendigo to the grand buildings of Castlemaine and the untouched mining landscapes ...