MAKE A MEME View Large Image ...Qld 2 66979 Chillagoe, North Queensland, ca. 1905.jpg en Chillagoe North Queensland ca 1905 Chillagoe is located 140km west of Mareeba on the Atherton Tablelands In 1901 a huge copper smelter was built to take advantage of the rich mineral ...
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Keywords: StateLibQld 2 66979 Chillagoe, North Queensland, ca. 1905.jpg en Chillagoe North Queensland ca 1905 Chillagoe is located 140km west of Mareeba on the Atherton Tablelands In 1901 a huge copper smelter was built to take advantage of the rich mineral deposits in the Chillagoe area and created 200 jobs A railway to Mareeba facilitated the transport of the copper to coastal shipping ports By World War One Chillagoe was one of the largest metallurgical developments in Queensland Part of the Willmett's postcard series no 46 circa 1905 handle 10462/deriv/2135 Copied and digitised from a postcard Contributor s T Willmett Son Printers and Stationers Townsville and Charters Towers PD-Australia StateLibQld-License Images of postcards from the State Library of Queensland Black and white photographs Panoramics in Queensland Chimneys in Queensland Mines in Queensland Willmett's postcard series
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