Mines in Burnside - their historical significance.
Created: 11 Nov 2024 Revised: 11 Nov 2024

This report on the history and condition of the abandoned pioneer silver-lead mines at Glen Osmond on Adelaide's eastern outskirts was prepared for the Burnside suburban council to allow it to make an informed discussion about the possibility of...

This report on the history and condition of the abandoned pioneer silver-lead mines at Glen Osmond on Adelaide's eastern outskirts was prepared for the Burnside suburban council to allow it to make an informed discussion about the possibility of developing and promoting the mines precinct as a tourist attraction.

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Record No mesac21864
Topic Geoscientific Information
Type of Resource Document
Category Type
Document Type Departmental Publication - Other
Contributor Corporation of the City of Burnside;South Australia. Department of Mines
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Tenement
Tenement Holder
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Geological Province Adelaide Geosyncline
Mine Name Wheal Gawler;Wheal Watkins;Glen Osmond mine;Osmond Gilles mine;Glen Osmond smelter chimney stack;Waterfall Gully mine;Magill stone quarries;Tarcoola adit
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Geographic Locality: Glen Osmond;Chapman Crescent;Allendale Avenue;Wheal Watkins Street;Wheal Gawler Street;Sunnyside Road;Woodleys Winery;Waterfall Gully Road;Magill;Wyfield Street;Hd Adelaide, secn 909, secn 910
Doc No: Env 11782_R2009/00155

Geographic Locality: Glen Osmond;Chapman Crescent;Allendale Avenue;Wheal Watkins Street;Wheal Gawler Street;Sunnyside Road;Woodleys Winery;Waterfall Gully Road;Magill;Wyfield Street;Hd Adelaide, secn 909, secn 910 Doc No: Env 11782_R2009/00155

Language English
Metadata Standard ISO 19115-3

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License Creative Commons Attribution 4.0
Persistent identifier https://pid.sarig.sa.gov.au/document/mesac21864
Citation Bromell, W.;Hanning, F.P.;Coates, H.F.;Hillan, D.N. Mines in Burnside - their historical significance. Departmental Publication - Other
https://pid.sarig.sa.gov.au/document/mesac21864

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