EXPLAINER: Why 13 goldfields councils are chasing World Heritage Listing for gold rush sites

Emma D'Agostino
Updated June 24 2019 - 1:09pm, first published 11:34am
Evonne Oxenham, Ian Johnson and Zoe Boyd panning for gold in 2016. Picture: NONI HYETT
Evonne Oxenham, Ian Johnson and Zoe Boyd panning for gold in 2016. Picture: NONI HYETT

Wondering why the City of Greater Bendigo, City of Ballarat and 11 other councils are keen on nominating Central Victorian Goldfields sites for UNESCO World Heritage Listing?

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Emma D'Agostino

Emma D'Agostino

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Covering general news and Bendigo council.

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