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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... Australian branch of the powerful Australian Workers ' Union . Soon the Amalgamated Workers ' Association on the ... West Australian goldfields , was exempted from leasing . Other- wise there was no restriction on the immediate ...
... Australian branch of the powerful Australian Workers ' Union . Soon the Amalgamated Workers ' Association on the ... West Australian goldfields , was exempted from leasing . Other- wise there was no restriction on the immediate ...
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... West Australian in spirit as well as in name . The term T'Othersider fell into disuse , and later goldfields generations referred to themselves as Sandgropers , for they too were native - born West Australians . And the goldfields were ...
... West Australian in spirit as well as in name . The term T'Othersider fell into disuse , and later goldfields generations referred to themselves as Sandgropers , for they too were native - born West Australians . And the goldfields were ...
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Gavin Casey, Ted Mayman. JOURNAL ARTICLES Royal Western Australian Historical Society A. C. Angelo " Kimberley and the North - West Goldfields " ( 1948 ) . G. Spencer Compton- " Telluride Discovery " ( 1947 ) , " The Beginnings of ...
Gavin Casey, Ted Mayman. JOURNAL ARTICLES Royal Western Australian Historical Society A. C. Angelo " Kimberley and the North - West Goldfields " ( 1948 ) . G. Spencer Compton- " Telluride Discovery " ( 1947 ) , " The Beginnings of ...
Contents
A Town to Remember | 11 |
Background to Discovery | 21 |
The Cross over Kalgoorlie | 33 |
Copyright | |
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