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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... became branches of the A.W.A. , and the framework of one strong union was established . Some years later the name of the association was changed again , when it became the Mining Division of the Western Australian branch of the powerful ...
... became branches of the A.W.A. , and the framework of one strong union was established . Some years later the name of the association was changed again , when it became the Mining Division of the Western Australian branch of the powerful ...
Page 166
... became valuable properties . Turned into flats , they relieved the housing shortage , for in Kalgoorlie , town of plenty of space , a town previously made up of individual dwellings , flats became precious . Even " half - a - house with ...
... became valuable properties . Turned into flats , they relieved the housing shortage , for in Kalgoorlie , town of plenty of space , a town previously made up of individual dwellings , flats became precious . Even " half - a - house with ...
Page 216
... became another of Kalgoorlie's prides and joys . The old gravelled Commonwealth Park in which it was placed was renamed Kingsbury Park , and became a grassed and tree - shaded area . Kalgoorlie had hardly settled down to enjoy its new ...
... became another of Kalgoorlie's prides and joys . The old gravelled Commonwealth Park in which it was placed was renamed Kingsbury Park , and became a grassed and tree - shaded area . Kalgoorlie had hardly settled down to enjoy its new ...
Contents
A Town to Remember | 11 |
Background to Discovery | 21 |
The Cross over Kalgoorlie | 33 |
Copyright | |
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