Maurice Melvaine papers, ca 1932-ca 1987
Maurice Melvaine papers, ca 1932-ca 1987
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ca 1932-ca 1987
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MLMSS 9415
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0.45 metres of textual material (1 box, 1 outsize box)
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Maurice Melvaine papers, ca 1932-ca 1987.
BOX 1
Large dossier of papers labelled, Report on the Rocky River Goldfield at Uralla, N.S.W. by Maurice Melvaine, ca 1972, containing historical notes, photographs, newspaper cuttings, correspondence, maps and printed material related to research and publication of the report. Also includes N.S.W...
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Maurice Melvaine papers, ca 1932-ca 1987
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Information upgraded as part of the Manuscripts Unprocessed eRecords Project 2013-2014
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Presented by Mr Maurice Melvaine in 1987
Administrative / Biographical history
Maurice Melvaine, born 1920, son of Victor R. Melvaine who mined land for gold at Mt. Mutton near Uralla, N.S.W. until the 1950s. After serving in the Australian army and being wounded in Papua New Guinea in 1945, Maurice Melvaine moved to Sydney, to work in the motor industry. He successfully lobbied for the mining site and buildings at Mt. Mutton...
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MLMSS 9415
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YdmdEbe9
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/YdmdEbe9
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411595
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