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Treasure Enterprises of Australia

  Australia's Oldest & Largest Supplier of Metal Detectors, Gold Prospecting and Treasure Hunting Equipment.  

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Established 1976

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And If Her Droughts Are Bitter    by G. Linke. 

(ISBN 0 85905 228 1) 1996, Soft Cover, 131 pp, 200grams. 

Life on remote Carnegie Station on the edge of the desert.   New   

SOLD OUT

 

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Australia Betrayed   by G. Campbell & M. Uhlmann. 

(1 875 778 02 0) 1995, Soft Cover, 214pp, 260grams. 

A well-known Federal Politician details the "destruction of Australia".   New

28.00

 

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Back to the Goldfields     by  A.N. Bingley. 

(ISBN 0 85905 121 8) 1988, Soft Cover, 154pp, 350grams. 

Reminiscences of Coolgardie and Kalgoorlie   1892 – 1940.   New

SOLD OUT

 

Beckoning West, The     by E. Smith. 

(ISBN 0 85905 251 6) 1998 reprint of the 1966 edition with new material, Soft Cover, 256pp, illustrated, 325grams.

New

28.00

 

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Broadaxe Ballads      by W.A. Kernick. 

(ISBN 0 85905 165 X) 1991, Soft Cover, 62pp, 120grams. 

The verse of "Collie King" on the timber of the South-west of Western Australia.   New  

10.00

 

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Gold at Peak Hill     by P.R. Heydon. 

(ISBN 0 85905 153 6) 1991, Hard Cover, 310pp, illustrated, 530grams. 

The story of the discovery of gold in 1892 by Wilson and partners, the history of the town and Peak Hill area and its characters, all now gone.    New  

30.00

 

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Gold: Bulletin No. 7 (New South Wales)     by E.J. Kenny. 

(ISBN 0 85905 012 2) Reprint of the 1924 edition, Soft Cover, 60pp, illustrated, 170grams. 

A review of the gold occurrences in New South Wales.    New  

25.00

 

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Gold On the Murchison     by P.R. Heydon. 

(ISBN 0 85905 066 1) Hard Cover, 212pp, illustrated, 525grams.  

A history of the Murchison goldfield towns of Cue and Day Dawn, Western Australia.    New 

40.00

 

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Just a Century Ago    by P.R. Heydon. 

(ISBN 0 85905 110 2) 1987,  Hard Cover, 235pp, illustrated, 425grams. 

A history of the Shire of Cue, Western Australia.    New 

28.00

 

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Lady Bushranger       by P. Studdy-Clift. 

(ISBN 0 85905 223 0) 1996, Soft Cover, 240pp, illustrated, 340grams. 

The story of Elizabeth Hickman 'Wild Australian' circus performer, who became the 'Lady Bushranger' in the Blue Mountains, New South Wales, clashing with police until her eventual imprisonment and death in 1936.    New 

28.00

Land of Gold 

Land of Gold, The     by J.M. Price. 

(ISBN 0 85905 030 0) 1981 reprint of the 1896 edition, Soft Cover, 204pp, illustrated, map, 330grams. 

Julius Price was a special correspondent of the Illustrated London News. One of the best reports on the early Western Australian goldfields.     New 

35.00

 

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Letters From Nigeria of David Wynford Carnegie.    by D.W. Carnegie & Edited by Helena M. Carnegie. 

Hard Cover, 194pp, illustrated.

A limited photocopied reprint of the rare and private edition of 100 copies published in 1902. Details of the life, work and death of D.W. Carnegie, author of ‘Spinifex and Sand’, the most popular Australian exploration account.    New 

40.00

 

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Loaming for Gold     by S.J. Cash. 

(ISBN 0 85905 019 X) 1980 reprint of the 1959 edition, Soft Cover, 75pp, illustrated, 140grams. 

This book is a classic! Loaming is the method of tracing reefs covered by soil. The use of this technique resulted in many major gold discoveries.   New 

27.50

 

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Lonely Graves of Western Australia & Burials at Sea  by S. & Y. Coate. 

(ISBN 0 85905 098 X) 1986, Soft Cover, 252pp, illustrated, 440grams. 

A listing of all known bush and other graves outside registered graveyards, together with details of those interred. Also includes maps and appendices for those who were buried at sea.  New 

35.00

 

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Lost Treasures in Australia & New Zealand   by  K.W. Byron.                 

(ISBN 0 85905 017 3)   1980 facsimile reprint of the 1964 edition, Soft Cover, 232pp, illustrated, 395grams.   

A fascinating account of treasure lost and found – land and sea.    New  

32.95

 

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Mingenew:  1846-1986     by Mingenew Historical Society, Western Australia.             

(ISBN 0 85905 109 9)  1988, Hard Cover, 174pp, illustrated, 360grams. 

A history and study of a wheat-belt town.  New 

28.00

 

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Outcome is Unknown, The  by  M. Adamson & G. Watts.

(ISBN 0 85905 148 X)  1990, Soft Cover, 92pp, 130grams. 

A Watts’ family history.   New 

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Paved with Gold  

Paved With Gold     by C. Miller. 

(ISBN 0 85905 173 0) 1994, Soft Cover, 84pp, illustrated, 120grams. 

The experiences of Constance Miller in Kalgoorlie in the early 1950's.   New

25.00

 

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Perth Dive Guide     by D. Beilby. 

(ISBN 0 85905 113 7) 1988, Soft Cover, 128pp, colour illustrated, 260grams. 

Basic reference to the underwater delights within a few kilometres of Perth, Western Australia.   New

20.00

 

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Scarlet Pillows     by A.H. Garnsey. 

(ISBN 0 85905 039 4) 1984 reprint of the 1950 edition, Soft Cover, 153pp, 210grams.

An Australian nurse's story of early Coolgardie, Western Australia.   New 

20.00

 

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So I Headed West     by W.G. Manners.

(ISBN 0 85905 123 4) 1992, Hard Cover, 304pp, 510grams. 

From Ballarat (Victoria) to Broken Hill ( New South Wales) to Kalgoorlie (Western Australia). An autobiography spanning the years 1863 to 1924.   New

35.00

 

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Steam in the Forests     by M.R. H. Southcombe. 

(ISBN 0 85905 082 3) 1986, Soft Cover, 144pp, illustrated, 370grams. 

The role of steam engines in the Western Australian South-west timber forests.    New 

20.00

 

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Verse From the Goldfields      Edited by M. Bull. 

(ISBN 0 85905 044 0) 1983 reprint of the 1975 edition, Soft Cover, 126pp, 170grams. 

Old and modern verse from the Western Australian Eastern Goldfields.   New 

22.00

 

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Wings Over the Goldfields      by N. King. 

(ISBN 0 85905 167 6) 1992, Hard Cover, 224pp, illustrated, 380grams. 

The history of the Western Australian Eastern Goldfields Section of the Royal Flying Doctor Service.  New 

SOLD OUT

 

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Winning the Gascoyne     by R. McDonald. 

(ISBN 0 85905 158 7) 1991, Soft Cover, 248pp, illustrated, 325grams. 

The story of the Upper Gascoyne stations and their people with photographs, stories and details of their lives.  New    

35.00

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