Quartz Hill, Craig Roberts’ meticulously researched account of gold mining on Maryborough’s Bristol Hill brings to life the colourful and dramatic history of the town’s most prominent landmark. Between 1859 and 1905 thousands of tons of quartz were extracted from the many mine shafts that dotted the hill.
This book is dedicated to the heroic mining pioneers on whose backs a vibrant town rose from the mud and dust.
Paperback, 110pp, 2022
Maryborough-Midlands Historical Society
$25.00
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Quartz Hill, Craig Roberts’ meticulously researched account of gold mining on Maryborough’s Bristol Hill brings to life the colourful and dramatic history of the town’s most prominent landmark. Between 1859 and 1905 thousands of tons of quartz were extracted from the many mine shafts that dotted the hill.
This book is dedicated to the heroic mining pioneers on whose backs a vibrant town rose from the mud and dust.
Paperback, 110pp, 2022
Maryborough-Midlands Historical Society
| Weight | 0.600 kg |
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| Dimensions | 30 × 24 × 1 cm |
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