Before Coolgardie II : the prospectors of the Yilgarn / by Peter J. Bridge
- Bib ID:
- 6609838
- Format:
- Book
- Author:
- Bridge, Peter J. (Peter John), 1943-, author
- Description:
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- Carlisle, Western Australia : Hesperian Press, 2014
- ©2014
- vii, 151 pages : illustrations, portraits, maps ; 30 cm
- ISBN:
- 9780859055802 (paperback)
- Summary:
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This is the definitive history of the rushes to Golden Valley and Southern Cross up to the discovery of Coolgardie. This book includes biographies and photographs of the main prospectors involved. It gives far more detail than any other on the subject, and uncovers much previously unknown material.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references.
- Subject:
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- Mineral industries -- Western Australia -- History
- Mines and mineral resources -- Western Australia -- History
- Race relations - Violent - Massacres, murders, poisonings etc. - 1901-
- Settlement and contacts - Settlers
- Mining industry - Gold
- Yilgarn (SW WA SH50-16)
- Mackay Range (WA Gascoyne / Murchison SG50-15)
- Coolgardie (SE WA Goldfields SH51-09)
- Southern Cross map area (SW WA SH50-16)
- Australian
- Copyright:
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- Material type:
- Literary Dramatic Musical
- Published status:
- Published
- Publication date:
- 2014
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