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  2. History of Newcastle AND THE Northern District.

    WHEN reading about the delightful scenery of primitive Newcastle, the fiction of the Arabian Nights, or some land of fairy imagination, is realised. ...

    Article : 805 words
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  4. PRE-HISTORIC FORESTS OF NEWCASTLE.

    Eventually the first layers of the crust of the earth cooled down, and became covered with a luxuriant vegetation, the fossilised remains ...

    Article : 153 words
  5. NEWCASTLE COAL TRUE PALÆOZOIC COAL.

    It has been clearly proved by the Rev. W. B. Clarke (with whom the writer has had many interviews concerning Australian geology) that there ...

    Article : 231 words
  6. OUR WONDERFUL ANCIENT FORESTS.

    These vast primeval forests, which the course of ages were to annihilate, grew upon a heated and damp soil, which surrounded the giants of the ...

    Article : 99 words
  7. BURNING MOUNTAIN NEAR THE HUNTER.

    In 1828 the only burning mountain in Australia was discovered near the sources of the Hunter, and, strange to mention, little or no account of its ...

    Article : 562 words
  8. THE ANTIQUITY OF THE COAL BEDS.

    Geologically speaking, the delta of the Hunter by its coal deposits lying so near the surface and sinking so far down into the bowels of the earth, is ...

    Article : 230 words
  9. AWE-INSPIRING FORESTS.

    Although a thick and magnificent mantle of foliage encompassed the earth, everything assumed an awe-inspiring and gloomy aspect. ...

    Article : 329 words
  10. CREATION OF THE CARBONIFEROUS PERIOD.

    To place the events of this complicated history in clear chronological succession, one must unite the past with present geological epochs and ...

    Article : 470 words
  11. HOW OUR COAL BEDS WERE PRODUCED.

    Our Hunter River coal fields being hundreds of feet thick prove that very many thousands of years ago the lowest bed once formed a land ...

    Article : 106 words
  12. MEDALS OF NEWCASTLE'S ANCIENT FORESTS.

    Amid the black and gleaming seams of coal strata abundant impressions have been found of the plants which produced this antediluvian ...

    Article : 283 words
  13. NEWCASTLE DISTRICT.—THE GARDEN OF THE UNIVERSE.

    In pre-Adamite times the delta of the Hunter must have been the "Garden of the Universe" if we are to-be guided by the geology of our ...

    Article : 144 words
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