Physical description
Copy of a newspaper article titled Old battery to charge-up tunnel tourism. Date written on the paper is 11/1/85. The Thompson's Foundry Battery was re-erected in the Parkin's Reef Reserve after being used at Bola Creek near the NSW border. A team of volunteers and a Grant had it moved to Maldon where it was set up and the area made attractive for tourists.
Subjects
- bendigo,
- history,
- long gully history group,
- the long gully history group - 10 head battery,
- thompson's foundry battery,
- parkin's reef reserve,
- conservation forests and lands department,
- carman's tunnel,
- north british mine,
- parkins reef,
- carman's tunnel committee,
- dr doug kemsley,
- prospectors' and miners' association of victoria,
- mr ken garden
