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... find six miles west of Woolubar Dam . It was put on the map but mis - spelt " Cossel's Find . " He found gold nuggets of various sizes in this field weighing up to twenty- eight pennyweights , and one as much as thirty - two and a half ...
... find six miles west of Woolubar Dam . It was put on the map but mis - spelt " Cossel's Find . " He found gold nuggets of various sizes in this field weighing up to twenty- eight pennyweights , and one as much as thirty - two and a half ...
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... find out was to sink a shaft and do a great deal of work before the picture became clear . Often , after a rich " find " showed promise of great wealth and the owner had sold it to a company which then undertook the extensive work to ...
... find out was to sink a shaft and do a great deal of work before the picture became clear . Often , after a rich " find " showed promise of great wealth and the owner had sold it to a company which then undertook the extensive work to ...
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... find at Eenuin , so he and his mate , Mick Toomey , decided to go there to prospect . They were not successful . One evening they asked Charles Crossland if he could put them on to anything worth prospecting . Crossland was then ...
... find at Eenuin , so he and his mate , Mick Toomey , decided to go there to prospect . They were not successful . One evening they asked Charles Crossland if he could put them on to anything worth prospecting . Crossland was then ...
Contents
The Dawn of a New Era | 7 |
Kambalda is Born | 13 |
Prospecting for Nickel | 22 |
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