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Definition of Ironbarks
1. ironbark [n] - See also: ironbark
Lexicographical Neighbors of Ironbarks
Literary usage of Ironbarks
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Along Parallel Lines: A History of the Railways of New South Wales by John Gunn (1989)
"If ever the extension of the Great Western Railway is taken by ironbarks it ...
He reported to the Commissioner on 23 April 1877: The line by ironbarks (to ..."
2. The Indian Forester (1902)
"It penetrates furthest into the interior of the ironbarks, being found at least
as far west as Nymagee and Mount Hope, is well diffused in the south-western ..."
3. Annual Report by Dept. of Mines, New South Wales Dept. of Mines, New South Wales, Geological Survey of New South Wales (1878)
"I HAVE inspected the ironbarks, Stoney Creek, ... There are at present four
crushing machines, two at ironbarks, one at Stoney Creek, ..."
4. Report by New South Wales Dept. of Education (1898)
"All the schools in operation, with the exception of ironbarks Provisional, which
was closed early in the year through small attendance, received a regular ..."
5. The Standard Cyclopedia of Horticulture: A Discussion for the Amateur, and by Liberty Hyde Bailey (1914)
"Wood usually very pale, but variable; the hardest of ironbarks; "cuts almost like
horn:" valuable for railroad-ties, fencing, and building purposes. ..."
6. Proceedings of the Linnean Society of New South Wales by Linnean Society of New South Wales (1881)
"wood of this Ironbark is the least esteemed of the four species, to which our
ironbarks are now referred. Though more easily worked, ..."
7. The Mineral Resources of New South Wales by Geological Survey of New South Wales, Edward Fisher Pittman (1901)
"Chromite from the serpentine of this district has been assayed for a yield of
46-45 per cent. ironbarks.—Chromite has been reported from between ..."
8. Along Parallel Lines: A History of the Railways of New South Wales by John Gunn (1989)
"If ever the extension of the Great Western Railway is taken by ironbarks it ...
He reported to the Commissioner on 23 April 1877: The line by ironbarks (to ..."
9. The Indian Forester (1902)
"It penetrates furthest into the interior of the ironbarks, being found at least
as far west as Nymagee and Mount Hope, is well diffused in the south-western ..."
10. Annual Report by Dept. of Mines, New South Wales Dept. of Mines, New South Wales, Geological Survey of New South Wales (1878)
"I HAVE inspected the ironbarks, Stoney Creek, ... There are at present four
crushing machines, two at ironbarks, one at Stoney Creek, ..."
11. Report by New South Wales Dept. of Education (1898)
"All the schools in operation, with the exception of ironbarks Provisional, which
was closed early in the year through small attendance, received a regular ..."
12. The Standard Cyclopedia of Horticulture: A Discussion for the Amateur, and by Liberty Hyde Bailey (1914)
"Wood usually very pale, but variable; the hardest of ironbarks; "cuts almost like
horn:" valuable for railroad-ties, fencing, and building purposes. ..."
13. Proceedings of the Linnean Society of New South Wales by Linnean Society of New South Wales (1881)
"wood of this Ironbark is the least esteemed of the four species, to which our
ironbarks are now referred. Though more easily worked, ..."
14. The Mineral Resources of New South Wales by Geological Survey of New South Wales, Edward Fisher Pittman (1901)
"Chromite from the serpentine of this district has been assayed for a yield of
46-45 per cent. ironbarks.—Chromite has been reported from between ..."