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Page 106
... colony " the land of sin , sand , sweat , sorrow , sore eyes , and Sir John Forrest . " Actually Forrest was one of the few leaders of the " old families " who saw the future and welcomed the strangers . " Let ' em all come , " said ...
... colony " the land of sin , sand , sweat , sorrow , sore eyes , and Sir John Forrest . " Actually Forrest was one of the few leaders of the " old families " who saw the future and welcomed the strangers . " Let ' em all come , " said ...
Page 111
... colony , particularly the older rural settlements , was behind the Government in opposing Federation . The anti ... colony . All other colonies having already held their referendums , and being prepared to unite as one commonwealth , the ...
... colony , particularly the older rural settlements , was behind the Government in opposing Federation . The anti ... colony . All other colonies having already held their referendums , and being prepared to unite as one commonwealth , the ...
Page 112
... colony were laid down . Then a petition containing more than 28,000 signatures was forwarded through the Governor of the colony to the Queen and the British authorities in a special container mounted with gold . In April 1900 the ...
... colony were laid down . Then a petition containing more than 28,000 signatures was forwarded through the Governor of the colony to the Queen and the British authorities in a special container mounted with gold . In April 1900 the ...
Contents
A Town to Remember | 11 |
Background to Discovery | 20 |
The Cross over Kalgoorlie | 32 |
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