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Conference Paper

Author
Drew, Greg
Title
The significance of the Australian Cornish Mining Heritage Site
In
2014 South Australian Engineering Heritage Conference - Transactions
Imprint
Engineers Australia, South Australia Division, Adelaide, 2014, pp. 1-12
Abstract

Cornish miners have left their mark all over the world. The Australian Cornish Mining Heritage Site - the Burra and Moonta Mines State Heritage Areas - is currently being assessed for National Heritage recognition. Greg will describe the evidence which supports Transnational World Heritage Listing along with the distinctive mining landscapes in Cornwall, Mexico, Spain and South Africa.

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  • 2014 South Australian Engineering Heritage Conference - Transactions edited by Venus, Richard (Adelaide: Engineers Australia, South Australia Division, 2014), 82 pp. Details

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