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Newspaper - OLD VIOLET SHAFT - THE VIOLET STREET 'VOLCANO' IS NOW EXTINCT
... OLD VIOLET SHAFT - THE VIOLET STREET 'VOLCANO' IS NOW... The Violet Street 'Volcano' is Now Extinct... The Violet Street 'Volcano' is Now Extinct Bendigo Advertiser 13/5/67 ...
Newspaper article from the Bendigo Advertiser dated 13/5/67. Article mentions that the fire in the shaft is now out. A front-end loader had been used to push copious quantities of sand and mullock over it.newspaper, bendigo advertiser, old violet shaft, old violet shaft, the violet street 'volcano' is now extinct, bendigo advertiser 13/5/67, mines department, golden square fire brigade, mr frank vincent, violet street state school