RV TRAVEL
This area is overflowing with stunning views.
More funding was sought for the school house and a water race was dug to the school for fresh water, but it undermined the foundations and soon became unusable.
Another story has it that the local store owner died after slipping in the shop and landing on a knife with a poisoned blade.
By 1900, most buildings had fallen into disrepair with only stonework and thick steel left to weather away.
Nearby, at Chum Hill, you can still see evidence of the mines, sluicing channels and dams dug by Chinese immigrants. It was here in the river where a 9kg nugget was found. These goldfields were often regarded as the highest in Australia at nearly 1410m above sea level.
Watch out for local traffic.
The Snowy region of New South Wales is packed with significant history and while it might not have adventurous offroad tracks, it should be on your list to explore during the warmer months.
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