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Adelaide: Rigby, 1978. very slight wear cover edges, otherwise book clean and tight.. Reprint. Soft Cover. Very Good/No Jacket. Illus. by Perry. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.
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- Title Burra Sketchbook
- Author Maurice Perry/Ian Auhl
- Binding Paperback
- Edition Reprint
- Pages 64
- Publisher Lynton Publications, Adelaide
- Date 1978
- ISBN 9780869463208
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Burra Sketchbook
by Auhl, Ian
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Burra Sketchbook
by Auhl, Ian, 1914-; Perry, Maurice, 1945- illus
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Lynton Publications, Blackwood SA, 1978. Softcover. Very Good +. Copper ore was discovered at Burra in 1845 and by 1850 Burra was the largest metal mine in Australia, employing 1,000 men and boys.Burra is a pastoral centre and historic tourist town in the mid-north of South Australia. It lies east of the Clare Valley in the Bald Hills range, part of the northern Mount Lofty Ranges, and on Burra Creek. The town began as a single company mining township that, by 1851, was a set of townships (company, private and government-owned) collectively known as ""The Burra"".[2] The Burra mines supplied 89% of South Australia's and 5% of the world's copper for 15 years,[3] and the settlement has been credited (along with the mines at Kapunda) with saving the economy of the struggling new colony of South Australia. The Burra Burra Copper Mine was established in 1848 mining the copper deposit discovered in 1845. Miners and townspeople migrated to Burra primarily from Cornwall, Wales, Scotland and Germany. The…
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