Author: Eklund, Erik.
Title: Mining Towns: Making a Living, Making a Life.
Description: Sydney NewSouth Publishing, 2012. 1st ed. Paperback octavo, very good condition, black & white photos, maps, minor edgewear, top corner rear cover creased, edges & pages lightly toned. 298 pp. A history of the iconic Australian towns that arose with the mining booms over a century: Broken Hill, Mount Isa, Queenstown, Mount Morgan, Port Pirie and Kambalda. The author has written a rich cultural and historical legacy that these towns helped create as townspeople - those working below the ground and those above - sought to make their lives in these remote towns. ISBN: 9781742233529

Keywords: earth sciences, geology, mining, australian history, business, broken hill, mount isa, queenstown, mount morgan, port pirie, kambalda 9781742233529


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