Wednesday, October 21, 2009

Rustic Ravenswood

MINERS HUT Ravenswood these days has a population of 140, compared to 5000 in the gold boom times. The township is listed by the National Trust and mines are still operating there.
RAILWAY HOTEL there are now only two hotels here, compared to over 50 in it's hay day.
OPEN CUT GOLD MINE at Ravenswood.
MACROSSAN RIVER FLOOD MARKER in January this year the water level reached 20.75 metres which when it is posted will be second from the top. Today there was not much water in the river which is 15km's out of Charters Towers.



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