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Page 36
... horses . I was leading my horse over what was later called Fly Flat when I picked up a piece of gold , about half an ounce . I think we were more excited about that little bit of gold than any we found afterwards . They got good ...
... horses . I was leading my horse over what was later called Fly Flat when I picked up a piece of gold , about half an ounce . I think we were more excited about that little bit of gold than any we found afterwards . They got good ...
Page 37
... horses and we asked them to stop as we could get colours of gold , and it would only take a few more days to prospect the country and then we could all go on together . They ... horses and one riding - horse , on which they took turns to 37.
... horses and we asked them to stop as we could get colours of gold , and it would only take a few more days to prospect the country and then we could all go on together . They ... horses and one riding - horse , on which they took turns to 37.
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... horses . There was some delay while they got their outfit together . It was cold , but water was still scarce , and they had trouble with their wandering horses , which were in poor condition . On 10 June they camped near some low ...
... horses . There was some delay while they got their outfit together . It was cold , but water was still scarce , and they had trouble with their wandering horses , which were in poor condition . On 10 June they camped near some low ...
Contents
A Town to Remember | 11 |
Background to Discovery | 20 |
The Cross over Kalgoorlie | 32 |
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