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... live within a three - mile radius of the Kalgoorlie Town Hall , and virtually all of them depend directly or indirectly on the mines . Each fortnight the mines pay out £ 130,000 in wages , and from the big four - the Lake View & Star ...
... live within a three - mile radius of the Kalgoorlie Town Hall , and virtually all of them depend directly or indirectly on the mines . Each fortnight the mines pay out £ 130,000 in wages , and from the big four - the Lake View & Star ...
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... live within a three - mile radius of the Kalgoorlie Town Hall , and virtually all of them depend directly or indirectly on the mines . Each fortnight the mines pay out £ 130,000 in wages , and from the big four - the Lake View & Star ...
... live within a three - mile radius of the Kalgoorlie Town Hall , and virtually all of them depend directly or indirectly on the mines . Each fortnight the mines pay out £ 130,000 in wages , and from the big four - the Lake View & Star ...
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... live to regret that your name was on some documents , but a failure , like a success , was only a nine - day wonder ... lives that too often ended abruptly in falls of earth or explosions or accidents , had a mild contempt for the city ...
... live to regret that your name was on some documents , but a failure , like a success , was only a nine - day wonder ... lives that too often ended abruptly in falls of earth or explosions or accidents , had a mild contempt for the city ...
Contents
A Town to Remember | 11 |
Background to Discovery | 20 |
The Cross over Kalgoorlie | 32 |
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