boundary definition · 1858

Boundary definitions in CASTLEMAINE, Commencing at the north-eastern angle of the parish of Harcourt; thence west to the Muckleford Creek; thence by the Muckleford Creek to the River Loddon; thence by the River Loddon to Campbell's Creek; thence by a line north-easterly to a hill known as the Monk; thence by a line east and the main road to Elphinstone to the town of Elphinstone; thence by a line north-easterly to the junction of the Myrtle Creek and the River Coliban; and thence by the Myrtle Creek and the Mount Alexander range to the commencing point aforesaid, Commencing at the junction of the Jim Crow Creek and the River Loddon; thence by the Jim Crow Creek to its junction with the Greenhill Creek; thence by a line south-easterly to the junction of the River Loddon and a Creek unnamed near Holcomb; thence by the River Loddon to its source; thence northwards by the range separating the rivers Loddon and Coliban to Elphinstone; thence by the main road to Castlemaine and a line bearing west to a hill known as the Monk; thence by a line south-westerly to the junction of Campbell's Creek and the River Loddon; and thence by the River Loddon to the commencing point aforesaid and 9 other places (10 entries).

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Mining DistrictCASTLEMAINE

Division CountSix — CASTLEMAINE Three members

Division NameCommencing at the north-eastern angle of the parish of Harcourt; thence west to the Muckleford Creek; thence by the Muckleford Creek to the River Loddon; thence by the River Loddon to Campbell's Creek; thence by a line north-easterly to a hill known as the Monk; thence by a line east and the main road to Elphinstone to the town of Elphinstone; thence by a line north-easterly to the junction of the Myrtle Creek and the River Coliban; and thence by the Myrtle Creek and the Mount Alexander range to the commencing point aforesaid.

Mining DistrictCASTLEMAINE

Division CountSix — FRYER'S CREEK One member

Division NameCommencing at the junction of the Jim Crow Creek and the River Loddon; thence by the Jim Crow Creek to its junction with the Greenhill Creek; thence by a line south-easterly to the junction of the River Loddon and a Creek unnamed near Holcomb; thence by the River Loddon to its source; thence northwards by the range separating the rivers Loddon and Coliban to Elphinstone; thence by the main road to Castlemaine and a line bearing west to a hill known as the Monk; thence by a line south-westerly to the junction of Campbell's Creek and the River Loddon; and thence by the River Loddon to the commencing point aforesaid.

Mining DistrictCASTLEMAINE

Division CountSix — TARRANGOWER Two members

Division NameCommencing at the junction of the Deep Creek and the River Loddon; thence by a line easterly to the south-western angle of the parish of Lockwood; thence by a line bearing south five miles; thence by a line bearing east to the Muckleford Creek; thence by the Muckleford Creek to the River Loddon; thence by the River Loddon and the Jim Crow Creek to the Greenhill Creek; thence by a line north westerly to the south eastern angle of the parish of Carisbrook; and thence by the eastern and northern boundaries of that parish and by the Deep Creek to the commencing point aforesaid.

Mining DistrictCASTLEMAINE

Division CountSix — HEPBURN Two members

Division NameCommencing at the south-eastern angle of the parish of Carisbrook; thence by a line south-easterly to the junction of the Greenhill and Jim Crow creeks; thence by a line south-easterly to the junction of the River Loddon and a creek unnamed, near Holcomb; thence by the River Loddon to its source; thence by the main dividing range to the source of the Bullarook Creek; thence by the range separating the waters of the Bullarook Creek and Joyce's Creek, and a line west to the junction of the Tullaroop and Bullarook Creeks; and thence by the Deep Creek and the southern boundary of the parish of Carisbrook to the commencing point aforesaid.

Victoria Government Gazette, No. 2, 1858.

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Elsewhere in this issueThe Honorable William Clark Haines, Chief Secretary for Victoria, is d · Boundary definitions in BALLAARAT (continued) — SMYTHE'S CREEK Two mem · Boundary definitions in ARARAT, PLEASANT, RAGLAN (3 entries). · This notice defines the boundaries of the Mining Districts of Beechwor · All 118 notices in this issue

Near this placeCASTLEMAINE · Commencing at the north-eastern angle of the parish of Harcourt; thence west to the Muckleford Creek; thence by the Muckleford Creek to the River Loddon; thence by the River Loddon to Campbell's Creek; thence by a line north-easterly to a hill known as the Monk; thence by a line east and the main road to Elphinstone to the town of Elphinstone; thence by a line north-easterly to the junction of the Myrtle Creek and the River Coliban; and thence by the Myrtle Creek and the Mount Alexander range to the commencing point aforesaid. · Commencing at the junction of the Jim Crow Creek and the River Loddon; thence by the Jim Crow Creek to its junction with the Greenhill Creek; thence by a line south-easterly to the junction of the River Loddon and a Creek unnamed near Holcomb; thence by the River Loddon to its source; thence northwards by the range separating the rivers Loddon and Coliban to Elphinstone; thence by the main road to Castlemaine and a line bearing west to a hill known as the Monk; thence by a line south-westerly to the junction of Campbell's Creek and the River Loddon; and thence by the River Loddon to the commencing point aforesaid. · Commencing at the junction of the Deep Creek and the River Loddon; thence by a line easterly to the south-western angle of the parish of Lockwood; thence by a line bearing south five miles; thence by a line bearing east to the Muckleford Creek; thence by the Muckleford Creek to the River Loddon; thence by the River Loddon and the Jim Crow Creek to the Greenhill Creek; thence by a line north westerly to the south eastern angle of the parish of Carisbrook; and thence by the eastern and northern boundaries of that parish and by the Deep Creek to the commencing point aforesaid. · Commencing at the south-eastern angle of the parish of Carisbrook; thence by a line south-easterly to the junction of the Greenhill and Jim Crow creeks; thence by a line south-easterly to the junction of the River Loddon and a creek unnamed, near Holcomb; thence by the River Loddon to its source; thence by the main dividing range to the source of the Bullarook Creek; thence by the range separating the waters of the Bullarook Creek and Joyce's Creek, and a line west to the junction of the Tullaroop and Bullarook Creeks; and thence by the Deep Creek and the southern boundary of the parish of Carisbrook to the commencing point aforesaid.

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