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Main Title: From Burra to Bendigo 1852 [electronic resource] : the story of the tenacity of the "Cornish miners" and the "Ninnes Lonely Grave of Maiden Gully" / compiled by Tom and Libby Luke.
Author: Luke, Tom
Luke, Libby
Publisher: Wantirna, Vic. : Tom and Libby Luke,
Collation: 1 CD-ROM ; 12 cm.
Subject: Cornish
Gold mines and mining
Description and travel
Burra (SA)
Bendigo (Vic.) (Dja Dja Wurrung Country)
Edition: Version 1.3.
Notes:
CD-ROM menu: 1. Start (Introduction) -- 2. Trip details: From Burra to Bendigo Including The Story of the Ninnes Lonely Grave of Bendigo -- 3. Lonely Grave: Transcript of response's to article 17 Feb 1968, identifies girl in photo and recalls 1905-1906 visit of relations; Transcript of letter from Mr Vaughan who recalls his 'gang' discovering the grave in 1905; Transcript of a letter from Mr Harold Curnow following item in Bendigo Advertiser on February 18th 1968; Notes by Harold Curnow, Bendigo on Mrs. Edith Checcucci's research on the lonely grave of 1852 on Robin Hill Farm at Maiden Gully, about 3 miles from Bendigo. Written on March 15 1968 -- 4. Diary: The Original Diary of Thomas Ninnes -- 5. Slide show: from Burra to Bendigo 1852 -- 6. Finish.
Includes a description and slide show of all areas following the trek of the Cornish Miners from South Australia to the Victorian Goldfields in 1852, plus the discovery of the Ninnes Lonely Grave of Maiden Gully, near Bendigo.
Created with Passage Express.
Added Title: Burra to Bendigo: The Cornish miners of 1852 (from disc)
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