| ![[Mining at Mafeking]](http://www.picturevictoria.vic.gov.au/site/corangamite/images/8539.jpg)   [Mining at Mafeking]      
      ID: 8539
 Copyright: library owns image (image on public access)
 Org ID: m46
 
 
      Description: Mining scene at Mafeking near the Grampians.  The discovery of gold at Mt William in 1900 sparked a mining rush to the area, resulting in the bustling bark and bush town of Mafeking.  The remains of an open cut mine and hundres of disused shafts remain.
 Subject: goldmining
 
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