Journal of Australasian Mining History
Volume 5
September 2007
TABLE OF CONTENTS
REFEREED
PETER BELL 1 – 19
Copper Triangle’s Spanish Legacy: Leaching the Waste Dumps at Moonta Mines 1901-1944.
DAVID BRANAGAN 20 – 38
Australian Geochemical Mineral Exploration: It all began at Moonta through V.P. Sokoloff.
BARRY McGOWAN 39 – 66
Hegemony, localism and ethnicity: The ‘Welsh’ mining communities of Currawang and Frogmore in
southern New South Wales.
KEN McQUEEN 67 – 96
A Thirsty and Confusing Diggings: The Albert Goldfield, Milparinka-Tibooburra, north-western NSW.
UNREFEREED
JIM ENEVER 97 – 115
‘Another Broken Hill’: The Mount Deddick Silver-Lead Field.
PHILIP HART 116 – 134
Michael Dineen O’Keeffe: Union Leader – a ‘colourful personality.
KEVIN R. KAKOSCHKE 135 – 149
Radium Hill: Bindi To Boom Town.
W.A. McGEE 150 – 170
Tragedy on the Strickland: Jack Hides and the Investors Ltd Expedition of 1937
COMMENTS
JOHN HILLMAN 171 – 175
Observations on the History of the Blackwater Gold Mine.
Comment on Brian R. Hill, ‘A Reinterpretation of the History of the Acquisition of the Blackwater Gold
Mine’, Journal of Australasian Mining History, vol. 4, September 2006, pp. 156-165.
BOOK REVIEWS
GILBERT M. RALPH, Bullfinch and the Yilgarn Goldfield, Hesperian Press, Victoria Park, Western
Australia, 2007; xvi +265pp
Reviewer: Lenore Layman, Murdoch University 176- 178
BARRY McGOWAN, Fool’s Gold: Myths and Legends of Gold seeking in Australia, Lothian Books,
Sydney, 2006.
Reviewer: Philip Payton, Exeter University 178 – 180
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