Friday, 24 April, 2015 was a beautiful sunny day, the wind a little chilly, but the view from the paddock of Sutherland Homes in Diamond Creek was beautiful and peaceful, the soft rolling hills of Plenty, and the view looking towards the Kinglake Ranges was breath taking. It was to be a memorable day; the […]
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Goldmines in Diamond Creek
Diamond Creek today has no visible signs that it was once a busy gold mining township with two major mines on the hill behind our new Op Shop, locally known as “Mine Hill”. Gold was discovered at Diamond Creek in the early 1860’s leading to a tunnel on the south side of “Mine Hill”, at […]