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... harbour where Strahan stands today just in time to see the Swansea Packet sail behind the headland , bound for Hobart . Gould's men made their way along the shore to the depot , gath- ered supplies , and rowed across the harbour to the ...
... harbour where Strahan stands today just in time to see the Swansea Packet sail behind the headland , bound for Hobart . Gould's men made their way along the shore to the depot , gath- ered supplies , and rowed across the harbour to the ...
Page 106
... harbour and the tide ebbed , the channel became a wild cataract of water , thick with sand swirled from shoals in the harbour . Napier Bell , world - renowned harbour expert , called it " the most furious ebb tide " he had ever seen ...
... harbour and the tide ebbed , the channel became a wild cataract of water , thick with sand swirled from shoals in the harbour . Napier Bell , world - renowned harbour expert , called it " the most furious ebb tide " he had ever seen ...
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... Harbour 30 miles ROAD TO WARATAH Whyte R River Mt.Livingstone Stanley R Mt. Heemskirk ROAD TO ZEEHAN TRIAL HARBOUR Little sand Lagoons . Mt.Zeehan Henty River FERRY 5 5 Parson's Hood Mackintosh R Mead Read ZEEHAN Mt. Dundas M Mt. Dora ...
... Harbour 30 miles ROAD TO WARATAH Whyte R River Mt.Livingstone Stanley R Mt. Heemskirk ROAD TO ZEEHAN TRIAL HARBOUR Little sand Lagoons . Mt.Zeehan Henty River FERRY 5 5 Parson's Hood Mackintosh R Mead Read ZEEHAN Mt. Dundas M Mt. Dora ...
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Australian mining began blast body boom Bowes Kelly British Broken Hill cent copper company's Comstock copper cost Creek Crotty diggers dividends Dixon drill Dundas Eldon Ranges Emu Bay engineer feet field fire furnaces gold Gormanston gossan hauled Heemskirk Hercules Hobart hundred investors Iron Blow Karlson Kelly Basin King River Knox later Launceston lease Linda Valley lode London Lyell Copper Lyell directors Lyell Mining Lyell railway Lyell shares Macquarie Harbour manager McDonough Melbourne metallurgist miles mill miners Mining Company months Mount Lyell mountain Murray North Lyell open cut pany pegged Pieman Pieman River port price of copper profit prospecting prospectors pyritic Queen River Queenstown rail rich rock Rosebery Schlapp shaft shareholders ship silver smelters smelting smoke South Sticht stope Strahan sulphur Tasmanian Tharsis timber tons town track Trent Trial Harbour tunnel union Victoria Waratah west coast West Lyell western Zeehan zinc