The Astonishing History Of Ballarat. Volume 4. 1879 1959 How The Quartz Miners Prolonged Mining In Ballarat
Author: Doug Bradby; Carson Ellis (Illustrator)
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The Astonishing History of Ballarat, Volume 4, reveals the crucial role played by quartz mining in Ballarat from 1879 until today. Quartz mining only produced about 16% of all gold found in Ballarat, but it saved Ballarat when the alluvial gold petered out in the mid 1870s.