Victoria
The goldfields that built Melbourne, brown coal in the Latrobe Valley, mineral sands in the west, and a broad extractive-materials economy.
Open the Victoria route through titles, reports, historical records and family evidence—with the limits of each system shown.
The districts
Bendigo, Ballarat and the quartz reefs that made 1850s Victoria.
Brown-coal country east of Melbourne.
Mineral-sands strands and goldfields toward the SA border.
Most-recorded commodities
Operating · 15
Care & maintenance · 4
In development · 1
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Sources for this page
- Geoscience Australia — OZMIN (EarthResourceML-Lite WFS) — licensed CC BY 3.0 AU , retrieved 2026-08-24
- Victorian Government — Current Extractive Industry Tenements — licensed CC BY 4.0 , retrieved 2026-08-24
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