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Mining Heritage of the Australian Alps- appendixes (website Australian Alps National Parks )69 APPENDIX 1: SITE GAZETTEERS A selection of Site Gazetteers for some important Alps National Parks mining sites (not included in the sample Heritage Action Plans) is presented here. Sites included are:Brandy Creek Mine, Bogong Unit, Alpine National Pa...
Australian Bar Association Conference Chicago, 28 June 2007"Scepticism and Judicial Method" In the relevant scholarly literature, scepticism has animated debates over the relationship between law and morality and the differences between utilitarian or pos...
Australia's Olympians met expectations providing an "outstanding" performance at the Games, AOC head John Coates says. News Online: Grandstand's Tim Gavel spoke with veteran Australian kayaker and former gold medallist Clint Robinson, who ended his Olympi...
Jared Tallent has become the first Australian male in almost one hundred years to win two gold medals at an Olympic games. The Australian walker, Jared Tallent, has won Olympic silver in gruelling Beijing heat in the 50 kilometre walk. Australian Jared ...
Australia's Olympians met expectations providing an "outstanding" performance at the Games, AOC head John Coates says. News Online: Grandstand's Tim Gavel spoke with veteran Australian kayaker and former gold medallist Clint Robinson, who ended his Olympi...
Introduction The Snowy Mountains region of south eastern NSW contains some of the most unique landscapes and ecosystems in Australia. Celebrating Mountains An International Year of Mountains Conference Jindabyne, New South Wales, Australia 430 This thre...
Others, such as David Goodman in Gold Seeking, have investigated the social disruption of gold on an ,Äòidyllic agrarian scene,Äô. > Notwithstanding the various interpretations of the impact of gold, it is clear that economic growth and social developmen...
Although diverse, historical representations of the impact of the Australian gold rushes on the nation,Äôs commerce all acknowledge that the rudimentary techniques of extraction used in the early 1850s (a period when diggerdom reigned supreme and seemed t...
Licences, permits and registersHeritage registersAboriginal Heritage Information Management SystemWhat information can you obtain from AHIMS? Aboriginal toolmakers had been mining Nobbys Tuff for generations before this. the Albert Goldfields, near Tiboob...
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CULTURAL SPACES CREATED FOR CHILDREN THROUGH ONLINE MUSEUMS Abstract Museum web interfaces increasingly seek to promote greater public involvement through democratic, participatory and inclusive forms of engagement along with constructivist approaches to...
Jones subsequently took the professional name 'Matthew St Leon'. Print Publication Details: Mark Valentine St Leon, 'St Leon, Matthew (1826? Mark Valentine St Leon, 'St Leon, Matthew (1826? ...
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On the 25 th May 2007 the Australian Prospectors and Miners Hall of Fame in Kalgoorlie will celebrate these people by opening the Garden of Remembrance on the Hannans North Heritage site. The garden designed in a Chinese style acknowledges the miners wh...
Just over a decade later, the silver 8 Reales would provide the basis of Australia's first locally struck coins - the 1813 Holey Dollar & Dump. 1813 New South Wales Holey Dollar & DumpAustralia's first locally struck coins, the NSW 1813 Holey Dollar & Dum...
Historical photograph of the gold rush in Australia in 1851. There is no doubt that the gold rushes had a huge effect on the Australian economy and our development as a nation. This title looks at the gold rushes, their effects on the nation, and include...
Strike Gold at Sovereign Hill! Sovereign Hill >http://www.sovereignhill.com.au >The official homepage for Sovereign Hill. >http://www.sbs.com.au/gold/ >This excellent site combines the resources of a number of leading museums and galleries to tell the sto...
Life for Chinese labourers in Australia before the 1850s was often one of physical hardship in harsh conditions. The earliest Chinese contact with Australia appears to have come from fishermen searching the north-western coastline of Australia for sandal...
The 1850s gold rush attracted many Chinese people to Australia in search of a fortune. The majority of Chinese immigrants to Australia during the gold rush were indentured or contract labourers. The Chinese immigrants referred to the Australian gold fie...
Here is a list of published and/or archival resources used in the bibliographies. Click on 'detail' for links to the Australia National Bibliographic Database catalogue entry (and where to find this item), and to discover which other Australian Dictionar...
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