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South Waratah Colliery manager's house, Charlestown NSW

South Waratah Colliery manager's house, Charlestown NSW — Photo Ref: 3120

c.1910-1930. James Neish McGeachie (1880 - 1967) was mine manager. The mine was also known as Waratah Colliery and Raspberry Gully Pit. James was the nephew of Duncan McGeachie, the General Manager of the Caledonian Coal Company.

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