Come in Time Battery signage completed!

It’s only taken 6 years (don’t ask), but finally the Come in Time Battery located at the Bendigo end of Thomson Gorge road has its interpretation panels in place. Posts and panels were errected by DOC staff in conjuntion with Mike Floate and Bruce McMillan from our trust who’ve had much input into these signs…

OGHT AGM 10am, Cromwell, 23rd June. 2012

Saturday 23rd June Itinerary below.  Agenda click here.   Registration form Click here.   Presidents report click here.   Accounts click here.   Minutes from 2011 AGM.   Nomination forms. 10am Morning Tea at The Old Church – Tea, coffee and scones 10.30am AGM Start 12pm Lunch (Soup and savouries thanks to the Cromwell Girl…

Heritage restoration even kids can help with

A fun family outing cleaning the dirt and stones off the old Fulton Hogan Dredge elevator arm at ‘Lions’ picnic area Lake Dunstan. The Arm will soon be moved back to it’s original place of work at Bendigo thanks to funding from the Central Lakes Trust and Fulton Hogan. Before it can be transported along…

New Moa Creek Cemetery signage unveiled.

A good turn out on a classically beautiful Central Otago day for the unveiling of new interpretation boards for the Moa Creek Cemetery. Dr Jim Ng was the honored guest to complete the ceremony.  Martin Anderson represented the OGHT who helped build the structure and printed the panels. Jeff Sawers is the third fellow in…

New signage in the Nevis Valley erected

A team of good keen lads from the Otago Goldfields Heritage Trust and those with the Nevis celebrations for Gold150 put in some solid work overe the weekend to make sure the new signage was in place for this coming weekends celebrations. Thanks very much to martin Anderson, Bruce McMillan, Sam Graham, Graeme Stewart, John…

Lindis signage finally up

After quite some time and a lot of work from various committee members the interpretation signage kiosk in the Lindis is finally up and for all to see! To see pdf files of the panels please click here (8MB). Did you know the Lindis was, in fact, the first site of gold discovery in Otago!!??

AGM Agenda and Nomination Form

Otago goldfields heritage trust po box 91 • cromwell • 9342 Phone: +64 3 445-0111 • email: goldfieldsinc@xtra.co.nz WEBSITE: www.goldfieldstrust.org.nz Notice of Annual General Meeting The Annual General Meeting of the Otago Goldfields Heritage Trust, Inc will be held on Friday June 25 at the Centennial Court Motor Inn, 96 Centennial Ave, Alexandra, commencing at…

AGM and Historic Pub crawl news letter

7 May 2010 Otago Goldfields Heritage Trust newsletter and Cavalcade up-date. Important: Could you please RSVP about the AGM whether you’re coming or not just so I can confirm I have everyones’ correct addresses. Thanks very much to all of you who have sent in your subs for this year. For those of you who…