Mining accident

New Australasian Gold Mine disaster

12 Dec 1882 · 37.40° S, 143.87° E

Open on the map

What the records say

When
12 Dec 1882
Kind
Mining accident
Coordinates
37.40° S, 143.87° E
Description
1882 incident in Creswick, Victoria, Australia
Deaths
29

New Australasian Gold Mine disaster

1882 incident in Creswick, Victoria, Australia

The New Australasian No.2 Deep Lead Gold Mine, was a goldmine located in Creswick, Victoria, Australia, that is now infamous for being Australia's worst below-ground gold mining disaster.

From Wikipedia, CC BY-SA · Read the article

The source

Nearby in time and place