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... Hill mine . It looked a home - made vessel ( or vehicle ) with its oblong , box - like body on four wheels , topped ... Hill's , or Kambalda's life , the outcrops of what turned out to be some of Kambalda's nickel sulphide lodes were ...
... Hill mine . It looked a home - made vessel ( or vehicle ) with its oblong , box - like body on four wheels , topped ... Hill's , or Kambalda's life , the outcrops of what turned out to be some of Kambalda's nickel sulphide lodes were ...
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... Hill . For six months George Cowcill prospected , mainly in this district and around nearby Red Hill , but with little success . When the little money he had taken with him was gone , he returned to the farm . Over the next few years ...
... Hill . For six months George Cowcill prospected , mainly in this district and around nearby Red Hill , but with little success . When the little money he had taken with him was gone , he returned to the farm . Over the next few years ...
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... Hill Proprietary partner- ship . Two more shafts , one at Red Ross ( named after Ross of the red beard who helped in the exploration ) fifteen miles south of Widgiemooltha and the other at Wannaway , thirteen miles to the north - west ...
... Hill Proprietary partner- ship . Two more shafts , one at Red Ross ( named after Ross of the red beard who helped in the exploration ) fifteen miles south of Widgiemooltha and the other at Wannaway , thirteen miles to the north - west ...
Contents
The Dawn of a New Era | 7 |
Kambalda is Born | 13 |
Prospecting for Nickel | 22 |
Copyright | |
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