Hodgkinson Minerals Area

The Hodgkinson Minerals Area was centred on the now abandoned towns of Kingsborough and Thornborough, 80 km west of Cairns.

Further Reading: 

K.H. Kennedy, ed, Readings in north Queensland mining history, vol 1, Townsville, History Department, James Cook University, 1980

Queensland Heritage Register entry 600683, General Grant mine and winding plant.

Queensland Heritage Register entry 600682, Kingsborough battery.

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