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Page 92
... port was port for the reefs , and Wildey put his swag on a dray and walked beside it past Rum Jungle and past Dogherty's restaurant at Adelaide River , camping at night by billabongs and waterholes fringed with green grass , and ...
... port was port for the reefs , and Wildey put his swag on a dray and walked beside it past Rum Jungle and past Dogherty's restaurant at Adelaide River , camping at night by billabongs and waterholes fringed with green grass , and ...
Page 114
... Port Augusta in search of them . The drowsy port at the head of Spencer Gulf supplied sheep stations that stretched north into low hills and saltbush , and sometimes the wool carts brought in copper ore . But the ranges north of Port ...
... Port Augusta in search of them . The drowsy port at the head of Spencer Gulf supplied sheep stations that stretched north into low hills and saltbush , and sometimes the wool carts brought in copper ore . But the ranges north of Port ...
Page 366
... Port Augusta , 105 , 114-15 Port Curtis ( Canoona ) rush , 84 , 164 , 232 Port Douglas ( Qld ) , 87 Port Kembla , 228 , 275 , 278 , 281 , 306 Port Phillip & Colonial Gold Mining Co. , 66-71 , 77 , 252 Port Pirie , 157 , 226-7 , 272-4 ...
... Port Augusta , 105 , 114-15 Port Curtis ( Canoona ) rush , 84 , 164 , 232 Port Douglas ( Qld ) , 87 Port Kembla , 228 , 275 , 278 , 281 , 306 Port Phillip & Colonial Gold Mining Co. , 66-71 , 77 , 252 Port Pirie , 157 , 226-7 , 272-4 ...
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The Rush That Never Ended: A History of Australian Mining. -- Geoffrey Blainey No preview available - 2021 |
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