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European, William Bryant first discovered coal in NSW by the Hunter River while escaping as a convict.The coal was used for cooking.
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William Clark discovered coal in Thirroul, NSW.It was used for industrialisation in the colony.
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The first coal mine in Australia was built near Hunter River, NSW.
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A permanent settlement to Newcastle was set up by Governor King. Newcastle became the main coal trade in Australia.
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The process began by burning sea shells to to produce lime for buildings.
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