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 129
... Telluride opened a new era for Kalgoorlie . The leases now really became the Golden Mile the richest few acres of gold - bearing country in the world . Some minor finds of telluride have been made off the Boulder Belt - at Mulgabbie in ...
... Telluride opened a new era for Kalgoorlie . The leases now really became the Golden Mile the richest few acres of gold - bearing country in the world . Some minor finds of telluride have been made off the Boulder Belt - at Mulgabbie in ...
Page 130
... telluride had been recognized at a much earlier date than on the Golden Mile . Later they adopted Kalgoorlie methods to process their dumps , which earlier had been regarded as useless . " No account of telluride on the Belt , " says ...
... telluride had been recognized at a much earlier date than on the Golden Mile . Later they adopted Kalgoorlie methods to process their dumps , which earlier had been regarded as useless . " No account of telluride on the Belt , " says ...
Page 147
... telluride ore , and it is found in its richest forms only on the Golden Mile . Police prosecutors have to prove only “ the possession of gold - bearing material reasonably suspected of having been stolen " ; from that point it is up to ...
... telluride ore , and it is found in its richest forms only on the Golden Mile . Police prosecutors have to prove only “ the possession of gold - bearing material reasonably suspected of having been stolen " ; from that point it is up to ...
Contents
A Town to Remember | 11 |
Background to Discovery | 21 |
The Cross over Kalgoorlie | 33 |
Copyright | |
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alluvial Arthur Bayley Bayley and Ford Bayley's Reward became Bonnievale boom Boulder Block Boulder City boys Brookman Bullabulling bush camel centres Chamber of Mines Champagne Charlies Claude de Bernales clubs colony Coolgardie and Kalgoorlie crowd discovery dumps early Eastern Goldfields Esperance feet fields Fremantle Gnarlbine gold-stealing Golden Mile goorlie Government Hannan Street Hannan's Find horses Hotel hundred Ivanhoe John Kirwan Kalgoorlie and Boulder Kalgoorlie Miner Kalgoorlie's Kanowna Kimberley Lake View later leases Lefroy live lode London manager Maritana Hill mate ment Mount Charlotte Mt Burges Mt Charlotte Murchison Nugget old Coolgardie ounces Paddy Hannan party pegged Perth police price of gold prospecting prospectors quartz railway reef Reward Claim rich road rock rush shafts shares Sir John Forrest South Southern Cross story tanks telluride took town track tram underground Victoria Warden Finnerty Water Scheme West Australian Western Australia