Deserted Towns Series

Chillagoe-Hodgkinson Volume 3

 

 

Chillagoe - Hodgkinson
Deserted Towns Volume 3

  • Volume 1 , 2 & 3 on sale now

ISBN 978-0-9757750-3-5
85 pages.

This hard cover book has maps, photos (colour and archival) town plans of smelters, mines and towns at Hodgkinson, Kingsborough, Mount Mulligan, Northcote, Thornborough, Chillagoe, Arboin, Bamford, Calcifier, Cardross, Fischerton,

Deserted Towns Queensland

Khartum, Koorboora, Mungana, OK, Redcap, Wadetown, Wolfram Camp and Zillmanton.

Anecdotal stories, history, the areas mineral specimens, smelter sites, caves, photos and maps capture life in the Chillagoe- Hodgkinson area in its hey day and show the present remains and legacy.

Below are a few of the photos found in this book - Chillagoe-Hodgkinson, North Queensland Deserted Towns.
Mount Mulligan Works chimney remains Typical Chillagoe district limestone bluff Traction engine and chimney remains at OK
Townscape with smelter in the background - 1907 State Library Photo Tryconnell Mine Managers House - Kenneth Jack Watercolour 1997 Chillagoe Smerlters in operation - 1912 - State Library Photo
Chillagoe Cardross Smelter remains Mt Mulligan reflected in the dam at sunrise Chillagoe Rainway Station 1927 - State Library Photo.
Current Books on Sale:  
      (North Queensland Deserted Towns)
  Angor to Zillmanton
  Cooktown -Palmer - Volume I
  Torres Strait - Cape York - Volume 2
  Chillagoe-Hodgkinson - Volume 3
  Cloncurry, Mt Isa - Gulf - Volume 8

 

Deserted Mining Towns and Camps in North Queensland, Australia by Colin Hooper
* Angor to Zillmanton * Cooktown - Palmer Vol.1 - * Torres Strait - Cape York - Vol 2 -
* Chillagoe - Hodgkinson - Vol 3
- * Cloncurry, Mt Isa Gulf - Vol 8
P O Box 5884, Townsville, Q4810 .. Ph: 07 4724 1666.. Email: sales@desertedtownsatoz.com

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