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1. The Coral Dredgers. Queensland Cement and Lime Company and the Mining of Moreton Bay, 1931-1997
by Butcher, John G.
Seller Description: Fine. 8vo. xii, 238pp, index, notes/end notes, bw & col ills, maps. Pictorial card. Near new. In the esarly 1900s Queensland Cement and lime Company pioneered the rpoduction of Portland cement in Queensland. Initially it obtained the calcium carbonate it needed to make cement from a limestone quarry in Southern Queensland but in the 1930s turned, instead, to Moreton Bay's coral reefs. For more than six decades they dredged coral from various reefs-by the 1990s it had removed almost all of the ... See More Details
2022, The Moreton Bay Foundation
ISBN-13: 9780648669036
Softcover, Fine/Like New
Nobby Beach, QLD, AUSTRALIA
$34.15
