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by the South Australian government. In 1877, following the discovery of substantial alluvial gold deposits they began arriving in great numbers. In 1879 a Chinatown was established and the population reached its peak of 900 people. However, this mining boom was short-lived as, by 1882, only 80 miners
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who remained there for a short time. The population of the town in 1894 was 753 Chinese people and 39 'Europeans'. The Chinese migrants, like Aboriginal people, suffered experiences of racism but the traffic of opium, the impact of intensive mining and unequal relationships with Aboriginal women (in
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Pine Creek is one of the oldest towns in the Northern Territory and it is named for the pine trees that once grew by the creek in the centre of the town and although it was originally and officially called Playford, it was never known by this name and it was officially changed to Pine Creek on 20
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In 1872 a newspaper reported that "A great many statements have been made about gold being found in holes of the telegraph post, and other unimaginable places. Such statements are incorrect, and given out by interested parties." The story of the pole holes as the source of the find perpetuates,
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who found gold while digging holes for the telegraph line and that the government did not wish to publicise the discovery as they did not want the 'distraction' of a gold rush, despite this, the discovery by Uhr is the more widely accepted version. News of this discovery spread quickly and, by
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There was a cycle of economic growth and decline at Pine Creek but, by 1915. approximately 75,000 ounces (over 2,000 kgs) of gold had been mined there. There is evidence of a thriving Chinese community at Pine Creek until the late 1920s, during
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By 1875 there were two hotels, The Royal Mail and The Standard, competing for business. A public school opened in the town in 1899. By the 1890s, up to 15 mines were operating in the area, and the town's population exceeded 3000 people.
399:. The mine ceased operations in January 2015, after a drop in the price of iron ore, leading to the departure of many local employees. In April 2020, it was announced that mining would resume in May 2020, after a 5-year hiatus. 410:. Over a ten-year period, it yielded 764,000 ounces (21,700 kg) of gold. Since closure, its main pit has been filled with water to prevent acid build-up. A lookout is located at the south-western end of Moule Street. 384:
was mined at Frances Creek, about 25 kilometres north. During this time approximately 6 million tonnes of ore were extracted. In June 2007, Territory Resources (trading under the name Territory Iron) commenced mining
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The towns population fluctuated significantly in its early years and declined significantly in the interwar period; one of the few developments in this period was the establishment of the short lived
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Pine Creek Goldfields and the industrial heritage of Gold Mining at Pine Creek, Northern Territory : A study conducted on behalf of the National Trust of Australia (Northern Territory Branch)
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between 1931 - 1933; it was briefly reopened in the early war years 1940 - 1941 as a place were children who were being transferred from government institutions to church missions.
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towns, Pine Creek was not bombed by the Japanese during the war, although Japanese reconnaissance aircraft are reported to have overflown the town on at least one occasion.
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and Pine Creek, reaching the town in 1889. Additional sidings were added to the rail yards in 1914 in preparation for the extension of the line south to Emungalan (
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to the area in 1889 when many of the Chinese laborers who had been employed on its construction, approximately 3,000 in total, settled in Pine Creek; this included
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January 1873, 23 mining claims had been taken up and resulted in the creation of the township. It was here that the Northern Territory's first
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which many men did not claim their paternity of children) are methods that parallel with European impacts on Aboriginal people's lives.
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The railway closed in 1976. The old Pine Creek railway station (1888) and some rolling stock remained and were preserved as the
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McCarthy, Justin; Kostoglou, Parry; National Trust of Australia (Northern Territory); J. McCarthy & Associates (1986),
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The North Australia Railway's standard-gauge successor, completed in 2004 between Alice Springs and Darwin – part of the
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were constructed, providing transport alternatives to the railway. Work on the road was completed in this area by 1944.
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as an emergency landing ground and to serve the military units based in the town. The 43rd Engineer Regiment, of the
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Frances Creek, Ochre Hill (MLA24727) and Millers deposit proposed Iron Mine Cultural Heritage Study
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Climate data for Pine Creek Council, elevation 206 m (676 ft), (2000–2011 normals)
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which was, soon after, followed by the evacuation of the entire civilian population during
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Commonwealth, Australian National and South Australian Railways Rollingstock, Version 6
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Petrick, Jose; Petrick, Jose. Street names tell history of Alice Springs (1996),
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and gold there. In October 2014, the mine was used for filming an episode of the
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there were 318 residents of Pine Creek, which is the fourth largest town between
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It was also during the war years that sealed, all weather sections of the
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although no first-hand accounts have been uncovered to authenticate it.
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SW Herbert, Reminiscences of life in the Northern Territory: 1870-1873
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in 1872 gold was discovered at the Eleanour Reef at Pine Creek by
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The history of Alice Springs through landmarks and street names
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Mining began again, near the town, between 1967 and 1974 where
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set up 65th Australian Camp Hospital near Pine Creek. The
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Also, in 1985, Pine Creek Goldfields Limited opened an
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of this area and, since 2019, they have held exclusive
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gold mine adjacent to the town, on the site of an old
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Location of Pine Creek in the Northern Territory (red)
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North Australia Railway (NAR) remnants at Pine Creek
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Index

Pine Creek
Northern Territory
Pine Creek is located in Northern Territory
Coordinates
13°49′25″S 131°49′34″E / 13.8235°S 131.8262°E / -13.8235; 131.8262
2021 census
Postcode(s)
Darwin
Katherine
LGA(s)
Victoria Daly Region
Territory electorate(s)
Daly
Federal division(s)
Lingiari

Katherine
Northern Territory
Australia
Stuart Highway
Katherine
2021 Census
Darwin
Alice Springs
Wagiman
Jawoyn Bolmo
Matjba
Wurrkbarbar
traditional owners
Native Title

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