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 75
... centres as did the Palace Hotel . By that time the mines of the Golden Mile had been more than proved , and Kalgoorlie's future as The Inland City was assured . The early health problem on the goldfields was coupled with the lack of ...
... centres as did the Palace Hotel . By that time the mines of the Golden Mile had been more than proved , and Kalgoorlie's future as The Inland City was assured . The early health problem on the goldfields was coupled with the lack of ...
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... centre owned by the Municipality of Cottesloe , a beachside suburb of Perth . In Australia he was " Mr London , ” and in ... centres where towns revived , and thrived for a decade until once again rising costs caught up with the price of ...
... centre owned by the Municipality of Cottesloe , a beachside suburb of Perth . In Australia he was " Mr London , ” and in ... centres where towns revived , and thrived for a decade until once again rising costs caught up with the price of ...
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... centre for the young people of the district , together with its contribution to the health of the community , outweighed any financial considerations . Now called the Lord Forrest Olympic Pool , the half - million gallon swimming centre ...
... centre for the young people of the district , together with its contribution to the health of the community , outweighed any financial considerations . Now called the Lord Forrest Olympic Pool , the half - million gallon swimming centre ...
Contents
A Town to Remember | 11 |
Background to Discovery | 21 |
The Cross over Kalgoorlie | 33 |
Copyright | |
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