Newspaper - Kangaroo Flat Gold Mine Collection: Costerfield Gold Mine

Historical information

'Brunswick Mine was closed in the early 1970's, had been dewatered and the mine and the run-down processing plant had been rehabilitated by AGD' (Bendigo Advertiser 4/10/95)

Physical description

'Bendigo Advertiser' article 4th October 1995, 'Mine produces a gold bonanza' describes the opening of the Brunswick Mine on 3rd October, 1995 and the potential gold production at the Brunswick Mine at Costerfield. A further article on the same page ' Mining a way of life' details the involvement of the Gleeson family for six generations in the Costerfield goldfield. A black and white image of Meg Gleeson with her grandfather, Leo Harvey, standing in front of a metal poppet head included in the article.

Inscriptions & markings

In pencil on side of article: 'Bendigo Advertiser, 4/10/95.

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