Mike & Carol's Bushtracker Adventures Around Australia

Monday, August 21, 2006

Ray explains how early mines had physical models of mine layouts

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We thought you may like to share our experiences as we wind our way around Australia. CLICK ON ANY PHOTO TO SEE IT FULL SIZE.

: Name: Mike and Carol; Location: Sydney, NSW, Australia

Carol and I are retired. We travel around Australia for about 5 months of the year. We love the bush, we love the red dust of the outback, and we love learning about our fantastic country

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Tools that old prospectors used to mine for gold
Model of "Crazy Mick" prospecting for gold in the...
Today they drill with hammers like this
Miner Carol with hard hat and ear muffs
One of the very few air driven lights still worki...
Ray rebuilt this shovel scoop and showed us how i...
It picks ore off the ground and tips it into the ...
This is how dynamite and fuses are stored in the ...
Miners cribb - where they eat, meet, first aid, e...
40 year old Kelvinator Fridge still works

Mike & Carol's Bushtracker Adventures Around Australia

Monday, August 21, 2006

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