Treasure

Buckland Cemetery

Date Published

15/11/2025

Nature of Treasure: Cemetery
Keywords: cemeteries / graves / headstones, cemetery sections, Chinese, bones return
Region: Ovens Goldfields
Place: Buckland
Year: c.1860

Buckland Valley cemetery Chinese section.

Chinese section, Buckland Cemetery

Image Courtesy of: CAHS

The Buckland Riots are well known and today the Buckland Valley has little remaining from its gold fields past. A small cemetery with a few Chinese graves remain and more recently a general memorial from the Chinese community of Melbourne.

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