Cowgirl in Melbourne Australia?

Question

im looking for the proper name of a place out of melbourne australia where the mines are

Answer 1

Gold mining occurs in Ballarat, Bendigo, Stawell, Fosterville, Maldon, Heathcote, Castlemaine, Gippsland and Tarngulla - the same areas that attracted earlier gold rushes. By the mid 1990s Victoria had 17 operating gold mines.

Here is a list of some of  Victoria's Gold mines:

1. Central Deborah Gold Mine, Bendigo

http://www.central-deborah.com/mining_to...

2. Kangaroo Flat Gold Mine

http://www.mining-technology.com/project...

3. CHILTERN GOLD MINES: comprising of the Magenta Gold Mine, Gold Bar Mine, Alliance Gold Mine, Chiltern Valley Number One Gold Mine, Chiltern Valley Number Two Gold Mine and Attrey's Reef

http://www.tourisminternet.com.au/chgold...

4. Ballarat

http://www.ballaratgenealogy.org.au/art/...

5. Pleasant Creek in Stawell

Coal Mines

There are four major coalmines in Victoria:  Loy Yang, Yallourn, Hazelwood  and Anglesea

Coal resources have been found in the Latrobe Valley, Anglesea and Bacchus Marsh .

Answer 2

coal mines latrobevally

Answer 3

If you are looking for gold mining, the town is named Ballarat.

Answer 4

The only name that sounds anything like cowgirl, is Kalgoorlie which is in Western Australia - Melbourne is a long way to the east in Victoria. It is a major gold mining centre.

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kalgoorlie