The Mile that Midas TouchedThe story of Kalgoorlie's golden mile - the richest few acres of gold-bearing country in the world - and of the rest of the Eastern goldfields in Western Australia. |
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Page 58
... Mount Charlotte my mate and I decided to stop and prospect the country round about as we had found two colours of gold . On the 14th we shifted down to the place where Miss Snell planted the tree yesterday . " " What sort of luck were ...
... Mount Charlotte my mate and I decided to stop and prospect the country round about as we had found two colours of gold . On the 14th we shifted down to the place where Miss Snell planted the tree yesterday . " " What sort of luck were ...
Page 65
... Mount Charlotte Reservoir . Sir John Forrest opening the Goldfields Water Scheme . CHAPTER SIX Kalgoorlie Coolgardie came first , then Hannan's Find 65.
... Mount Charlotte Reservoir . Sir John Forrest opening the Goldfields Water Scheme . CHAPTER SIX Kalgoorlie Coolgardie came first , then Hannan's Find 65.
Page 169
... Mount Charlotte , or up past Cassidy's Hill , or farther out to the trans - railway depot at Parkeston . In the middle twenties , Hunt's Battery on the old Hannan's Reward Lease was about the only activity in that area . Around Mount ...
... Mount Charlotte , or up past Cassidy's Hill , or farther out to the trans - railway depot at Parkeston . In the middle twenties , Hunt's Battery on the old Hannan's Reward Lease was about the only activity in that area . Around Mount ...
Contents
A Town to Remember | 11 |
Background to Discovery | 21 |
The Cross over Kalgoorlie | 33 |
Copyright | |
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