Carpenter, Lloyd2020-05-252014-10-24https://hdl.handle.net/10182/11939Researchers and members of local government will come together to discuss the benefits of a World Heritage bid for the Castlemaine Diggings National Heritage Park. The workshop will begin, on 23 October, with a business oriented discussion among experts regarding the pros and cons of a WHS. This will be followed on 24 October by a concentrated investigation into the cultural significance of the area and the impact of the potential bid. Participants will consider • The economic benefits of a World Heritage listing • Comparisons between the CDNHP and similar international sites • The value of cultural landscapes in the Central Goldfields regionenOtago GoldfieldsNew Zealand Otago Goldfields World Heritage siteOral Presentation