Kong Meng (historic mining area)

The Kong Meng Historic Reserve in Majorca, Victoria, offers a glimpse into the area's rich gold mining heritage. Established in the late 1800s, the reserve features remnants of mining activities, including gullies and mullock heaps. Visitors can explore walking and 4WD tracks that wind through the bushland, providing insights into the historical landscape. The site is named after Lowe Kong Meng, a prominent Chinese-Australian businessman and community leader who invested in the local mining industry. Today, the reserve stands as a testament to Majorca's gold mining past.