Published Resources Details
Conference Paper
- Title
- Infrastructure for coal and torbanite mining in the Jamison and Megalong Valleys, 1870 to 1900s
- In
- From the Past to the Future: 18th Australian Engineering Heritage Conference 2015 [Newcastle]
- Imprint
- Engineers Australia, Barton, Australian Capital Territory, 2015, pp. 181-191
- ISBN/ISSN
- 9781922107435
- Url
- https://search.informit.org/doi/10.3316/informit.697119484098768
- Abstract
Our story starts in Scotland, near Falkirk, where two completely separate things happened in the late 1700s, which later came together in New South Wales in a key industry that flourished in the Blue Mountains area between about 1870 and 1946, namely oil from torbanite.
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- From the Past to the Future: 18th Australian Engineering Heritage Conference 2015 [Newcastle] (Barton, Australian Capital Territory: Engineers Australia, 2015), 230 pp, https://search.informit.org/doi/book/10.3316/informit.9781922107435. Details