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The book delves into the vibrant history of mining communities in New South Wales, Australia, highlighting the towns and camps that flourished around gold, silver, and copper mines. It examines the social and cultural evolution influenced by mining, as well as the environmental consequences of these activities. The narrative concludes with insights into modern mining practices and the future of heritage sites related to this rich historical legacy.
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Dust and Dreams: Mining Communities in South-East New South Wales, Barry McGowan
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- 2011
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- Title
- Dust and Dreams: Mining Communities in South-East New South Wales
- Language
- English
- Authors
- Barry McGowan
- Publisher
- UNSW Press
- Publisher
- 2011
- Format
- Paperback
- Pages
- 400
- ISBN13
- 9781742231440
- Category
- World history
- Description
- The book delves into the vibrant history of mining communities in New South Wales, Australia, highlighting the towns and camps that flourished around gold, silver, and copper mines. It examines the social and cultural evolution influenced by mining, as well as the environmental consequences of these activities. The narrative concludes with insights into modern mining practices and the future of heritage sites related to this rich historical legacy.