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VPRS 14522 Photograph Album, (Record Not Transferred)

Public Record Office Victoria
Mines Department (also known as Department of Mines and Mining Department)
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This series consists of photographs recording particular events relating to the Mining Department (VA 612).

Consignment P1 records the Ministerial visit of the Honourable John Drysdale Brown, Minister for Mines, to the Ovens and Buckland Rivers system to view dredging leases. The visit was to view the state of the rivers after a serious sludge and pollution problem caused as a result of lode and alluvial mining in the area. This problem was being controlled by the actions of the Sludge Abatement Board (VA 1403), which had been working on preventing further pollution problems in the area since its inception in 1905.

Data time period: 1914

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