"Since the mine closed down": mining town closures in the songs of Michael Thomas

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"Since the mine closed down": mining town closures in the songs of Michael Thomas

This paper considers a group of songs by Australian singer- songwriter Michael (Mick) Thomas that deal with the subject of abandoned mining towns. It considers these songs in the context of a disussion of how personal stories or tales are taken as illustrative of the wider political and social issue...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author:	Genoni, Paul
Format:	Journal Article
Published:	O L Society Limited 2002
Subjects:	Mining towns - ghost towns - weddings parties anything
Online Access:	http://www.overlandexpress.org/ http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.11937/19882

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