Nenthorn Gold And Gullible

Author: Terry Hearn

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ISBN : 9780959772375
Publisher : Otago Heritage Books
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Publication date : 01 January 1988
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Nenthorn was Otago's last quartz goldmining rush. Discovery, boom and bust all occured within within a few short years, 1888-1891. Few gained and many lost. The Nenthorn fiasco reveals much about the effects of prolonged drought, depression, and decline.

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