Territory Stories

‘The most important goldfield in the Commonwealth’ : celebrating at Tennant Creek in 1936

Details:

Title

‘The most important goldfield in the Commonwealth’ : celebrating at Tennant Creek in 1936,

Creator

Carment, David,

Collection

E-Publications, PublicationNT, E-Books,

Date

2013-04-04,

Location

Tennant Creek,

Description

This paper talks about residents of Tennant Creek observing celebrations to mark the production of gold in this small Northern Territory town., Made available via the Publications (Legal Deposit) Act 2004 (NT).,

Notes

David Carment has a long-standing interest in the Tennant Creek gold rush, about which he has published articles, book chapters and an occasional paper. The attached short paper is based on a presentation he gave to a ‘One thousand words on a picture’ session at the 2010 Australian Historical Association conference in Perth.,

Language

English,

Subject

Gold mines and mining -- Northern Territory -- Tennant Creek, mines and mineral resources -- Northern Territory -- Tennant Creek, J. D. Balfe,

Publisher name

David Carment,

Place of publication

Mosman (N.S.W.),

Format

5 pages : illustrations ; 30 cm.,

File type

application/pdf.,

Copyright owner

Check within Publication or with content Publisher.,

Parent handle

https://hdl.handle.net/10070/260155,

Citation address

https://hdl.handle.net/10070/492228

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