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Cobar, founding fathers : an illustrated history of the pioneering days in the copper mining district of Cobar, New South Wales

Clelland, W.1984
Books, Manuscripts
A compelling narrative of the discovery and development of the district of Cobar in Western NSW. The book traces the development of Cobar from the first discovery of copper to the booming days of the Cobar mining industry in the early 20th Century.
Author:
Imprint:
Dubbo : Macquarie Publications, 1984.
Collation:
160 pages : illustrations, facsimiles, maps, portraits ; 30 cm.
Series title:
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references (page 156) and index.
Contents:
Explorers and squatters -- Adventurers and entrepreneurs -- Miners and speculators -- Publicans and shopkeepers -- Teachers and public-spirited folk -- Alderman and lawyers -- Pastoralists and unionists -- Woodcutters and coalminers.
ISBN:
9780949734082
Dewey class:
994.49
Language:
English
BRN:
334688
LocationCollectionCall numberStatus/Desc
ResearchHistory Support Collection994.49 COBAvailable
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