Treasure
Indigo (Cornishtown) Joss House
Date Published

: Temple/Joss House (former site)
: Temples / Joss House
: Ovens Goldfields
: Indigo
: 1897
: Temples / Joss House
: Ovens Goldfields
: Indigo
: 1897
"Serious disturbances have taken place at the township of Indigo, near Chiltern. A number of miners took possession of the town and tried to dismantle the Chinese Joss House."
Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate, 16 February 1897, p.5.
Joss moved from Spring Creek c.1860?
"One hut close to a joss house is occupied by a Chinaman and is in a deplorably dilapidated condition. If this is not soon removed it will fall down. Even joss himself is but indifferently housed, though "I do not know how you can serve a notice on him." "
Rutherglen Sun and Chiltern Valley Advertiser, 17 May 1910, p.5.

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