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Redcastle is a locality in the
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and the
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in the Australian state of
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History

Redcastle was established under the name "Balmoral" when gold was discovered in the area in 1859. Redcastle was a mining town until the 1880s when the population started to decrease. Many abandoned gold mines can still be found in the area.


References

Bendigo Towns in Victoria (state) Suburbs of Bendigo {{VictoriaAU-geo-stub