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... tanks , and flues were arranged so that heated air circulated around the tanks and returned to a chimney alongside the fireplace . The tanks were coupled below with iron pipes , becoming a common boiler . Above , tubes led from them to ...
... tanks , and flues were arranged so that heated air circulated around the tanks and returned to a chimney alongside the fireplace . The tanks were coupled below with iron pipes , becoming a common boiler . Above , tubes led from them to ...
Page 75
... tanks in long rows , and hundreds of feet of galvanized tubing and cooling - towers on lofty trestles . After the poppet heads and smoke stacks of the treatment plants , these became the most striking feature of the landscape . As well ...
... tanks in long rows , and hundreds of feet of galvanized tubing and cooling - towers on lofty trestles . After the poppet heads and smoke stacks of the treatment plants , these became the most striking feature of the landscape . As well ...
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... tank to catch the rain from the roof gutters , and some camps had tanks to store condensed water . Water was used sparingly . On washing - day the clothes were graded according to their dirt value . The cleaner things were washed first ...
... tank to catch the rain from the roof gutters , and some camps had tanks to store condensed water . Water was used sparingly . On washing - day the clothes were graded according to their dirt value . The cleaner things were washed first ...
Contents
A Town to Remember | 11 |
Background to Discovery | 20 |
The Cross over Kalgoorlie | 32 |
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