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... Coolgardie , sent for McPherson to come south , which he did . But the big finds at Coolgardie and Kalgoorlie had been made , and those places were too crowded for McPherson . The country beyond , the land of spinifex and desert and ...
... Coolgardie , sent for McPherson to come south , which he did . But the big finds at Coolgardie and Kalgoorlie had been made , and those places were too crowded for McPherson . The country beyond , the land of spinifex and desert and ...
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... Coolgardie and Kalgoorlie eased the transport problem and gave the Palace management a chance to introduce a new feature to the hotel — an electric - light plant . The dynamo , which weighed more than a ton , was the largest single ...
... Coolgardie and Kalgoorlie eased the transport problem and gave the Palace management a chance to introduce a new feature to the hotel — an electric - light plant . The dynamo , which weighed more than a ton , was the largest single ...
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... Coolgardie and Kalgoorlie . A fearful typhoid epidemic had killed hundreds on Coolgardie when , during drought , some of the miners had begun drinking from stagnant Coolgardie Gorge . Kanowna had first been called " The White Feather ...
... Coolgardie and Kalgoorlie . A fearful typhoid epidemic had killed hundreds on Coolgardie when , during drought , some of the miners had begun drinking from stagnant Coolgardie Gorge . Kanowna had first been called " The White Feather ...
Contents
A Town to Remember | 11 |
Background to Discovery | 20 |
The Cross over Kalgoorlie | 32 |
Copyright | |
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