Day 4

Ballarat and Sovereign Hill

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Ballarat
Black Swan
Close up of a black swan
[IMAGE] Dad feeding the swans by the Lake
Black swans
[IMAGE] Dad feeding the swans
Duck!
[IMAGE] Ballarat from Black Hill
 
Sovereign Hill
Model of Sovereign Hill, Ballarat
[IMAGE] Main Street, Sovereign Hill
Stagecoach
[IMAGE] Main Street
Making pottery
Mine entrance
[IMAGE] Mine tunnel
Unmined gold seam
"Widowmaker" goldmining drill
[IMAGE] Sovereign Hill gold diggings
[IMAGE] Battery House - battery rams smash up quartz to get the gold out
[IMAGE] Pouring molten gold
Pouring molten gold
[IMAGE] Still red-hot gold bar
[IMAGE] Holding up the water-quenched gold bar
[IMAGE] Gold bar (~$50000 worth)
Steam engine used to power the battering rams
[IMAGE] Boiler used to generate steam for the whole park
Open boiler
Candle making
Mine shaft head
[IMAGE] Wagon wheel hub making
The redcoats are coming!
[IMAGE] Redcoats marching up Main Street
[IMAGE] Redcoats
[IMAGE] Sovereign Hill and Gold Museum
[IMAGE] Mine shaft head
Panning for gold
[IMAGE] Gold nuggets in the Gold Museum

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