Title Historic Kiandra : a guide to the history of the district / prepared from material collected by the Cooma-Monaro Historical Society ; arranged and edited by D.G. Moye

Published Cooma, N.S.W. : Cooma-Monaro Historical Society, 1959 Cooma : Cooma-Monaro Historical Society, 1959

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MELB	994.47 Moy/Hka		AVAILABLE

Description x, 74 pages, 11 pages of plates : illustrations, maps, portraits ; 24 cm Summary p.1-2; Snowy Mountains the summer hunting ground of lowland tribes, Kiandra part of Wolgal territory (headwaters of Tumut, Murrumbidgee & Murray Rivers), Ngarigo their neighbours, quotes T.S. Townsend, Deputy Surveyor General, N.S.W., on large fires for cooking bogong moths, 1851 note on Aborigines killed in snowstorm; plate 1 reproduces portrait of Murray Jack, King of the Wolgal Notes "Published by the Cooma-Monaro Historical Society to mark the centenary of the Kiandra Gold Rush, 1859-60" Bibliography Bibliography: pages 69-70 Notes Original photographic wrappers Subject Murray, Jack. Gold mines and mining -- Australia -- Kiandra Gold mines and mining -- Australia -- New South Wales -- Kiandra Region -- History Gold mines and mining -- Australia -- New South Wales -- Kiandra -- History Kiandra Region (N.S.W.) -- History SUBJECT Kiandra (N.S.W.) -- History Kiandra Region (N.S.W.) Kiandra Region (N.S.W.) -- History Kiandra, Australia -- History Author Townsend, T. S. (Thomas Scott), 1812-1869 Cooma-Monaro Historical Society ISBN 095009031X

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