Blair Athol coal mine
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The Blair Athol Coal Mine is a coal mine located in the Bowen Basin of Central Queensland, Australia. It is located over the former site of the township of Blair Athol. The mine has coal reserves amou
Mine buildings at Blair Athol, 1950
Clermont, Queensland
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Clermont is a rural town and locality in the Isaac Region, Queensland, Australia. Clermont is a major hub for the large coal mines in the region, and is also a service town for agricultural properties
Blair Athol coal mine
…Clutha Development. Exploration showed that the township was over the main coal seam, resulting in the relocation of residences to the nearby town of Clermont in the mid-1970s. In 1984, the Rio Tinto company opened its main mine at this location, as a large scale open cut mine. Peak production was reached in…
Memorial marking the 1916 flood
Clermont State School, circa 1905
Flood damaged, two-storey house, 1916
Leo Hotel moving along Lime Street after the flood, 1917