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... Murchison Rivers , and the great area of no rivers where the wealth of Coolgardie and Kalgoorlie were found to lie . Their efforts brought about the greatest political , social , and economic changes and developments in the shortest ...
... Murchison Rivers , and the great area of no rivers where the wealth of Coolgardie and Kalgoorlie were found to lie . Their efforts brought about the greatest political , social , and economic changes and developments in the shortest ...
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... Murchison - for those fields were being well prospected , largely by the gold - seekers who had been drifting south from the disap- pointing Kimberley field . Indeed , in those early years the North- West - the country from Carnarvon to ...
... Murchison - for those fields were being well prospected , largely by the gold - seekers who had been drifting south from the disap- pointing Kimberley field . Indeed , in those early years the North- West - the country from Carnarvon to ...
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... century they wandered on - up to the Margaret country , or back to the Murchison and the Ashburton , where there was still open country to move about in . CHAPTER SIX Kalgoorlie Coolgardie came first , then Hannan's Find 64.
... century they wandered on - up to the Margaret country , or back to the Murchison and the Ashburton , where there was still open country to move about in . CHAPTER SIX Kalgoorlie Coolgardie came first , then Hannan's Find 64.
Contents
A Town to Remember | 11 |
Background to Discovery | 20 |
The Cross over Kalgoorlie | 32 |
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