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Clunes is situated on the Tullaroop Creek. Gold was discovered at Clunes on 01 July 1851, and by 1884 the mining was principally quartz reefing.[1]
Origin of the name
History
Clunes Mayors (1859–1921)
| # | Mayor | Term |
|---|---|---|
| [[]] | 1858–1859 | |
| [[]] | 1859–1860 | |
| [[]] | 1863–1864 | |
| [[]] | 1864–1866 | |
| [[]] | 1866 | |
| [[]] | 1869 | |
| [[]] | 1869–1871 | |
| [[]] | 1871–1872 | |
| [[]] | 1872–1873 | |
| [[]] | 1873 | |
| [[]] | 1874–1875 | |
| [[]] | 1875–1877 | |
| [[]] | 1877–1878 | |
| [[]] | 1878–1879 | |
| [[]] | 1879–1880 | |
| Joseph E. Meyers | 1880 | |
| Christopher Jobson | 1881 | |
| Andrew Nicholls | 1882 | |
| [[]] | 1883 | |
| Thomas Cooper | 1884 | |
| [[]] | 1885–1886 | |
| [[]] | 1886 | |
| [[]] | 1887–1888 | |
| [[]] | 1888–1889 | |
| [[]] | 1889–1890 | |
| [[]] | 1890–1891 | |
| [[]] | 1891–1892 | |
| [[]] | 1892–1893 | |
| [[]] | 1893–1894 | |
| [[]] | 1894–1895 | |
| [[]] | 1895–1896 | |
| [[]] | 1897-1897 | |
| [[]] | 1897–1898 | |
| [[]] | 1898–1899 | |
| [[]] | 1899–1900 | |
| [[]] | 1900–1901 | |
| [[]] | 1901–1902 | |
| [[]] | 1902–1903 | |
| [[]] | 1903–1904 | |
| [[]] | 1904–1905 | |
| [[]] | 1905–1906 | |
| [[]] | 1906–1907 | |
| [[]] | 1907–1908 | |
| [[]] | 1908–1909 | |
| [[]] | 1909–1910 | |
| [[]] | 1910-1911 | |
| [[]] | 1911 | |
| [[]] | 1912–1913 | |
| [[]] | 1913–1914 | |
| [[]] | 1914 | |
| Richard Lean | 1914–1915[2] | |
| [[]] | 1915–1916 | |
| [[]] | 1916–1917 | |
| [[]] | 1917–1918 | |
| [[]] | 1918–1919 | |
| [[]] | 1919–1920 | |
| [[]] | 1920–1921 |
Around 1962 Robert Charles Colville, of Colville Constructions, was contracted to build a new bridge at Clunes.
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Hotels in Clunes
A list of hotels in Clunes.
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Woollen Mills
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Media
See also
Mining in Clunes - Mining companies in Clunes - Mining gullies in Clunes - Mining gutters in Clunes - Mining leads in Clunes - Mining reefs in Clunes
References
- ↑ Victorian Municipal Directory, 1884.
- ↑ 1915 'THE CONCERT.', Clunes Guardian and Gazette (Vic. : 1918 - 1918), 3 August, p. 3, viewed 9 May, 2014, http://nla.gov.au/nla.news-article135783022