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Norma King. 3 KAMBALDA IS BORN JACK LUNNON WAS the first driller who intersected nickel sulphide at Kambalda . “ I reckon I did about ninety per cent of the original drilling in the Kambalda― Saint Ives location , " he said . " We had a ...
Norma King. 3 KAMBALDA IS BORN JACK LUNNON WAS the first driller who intersected nickel sulphide at Kambalda . “ I reckon I did about ninety per cent of the original drilling in the Kambalda― Saint Ives location , " he said . " We had a ...
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... Kambalda , it soon became cut up , and travellers were covered in thick , clay coloured dust . Conditions greatly improved when the road was bitumen- ised . A road connecting Kambalda to the Coolgardie- Norseman highway was later sealed ...
... Kambalda , it soon became cut up , and travellers were covered in thick , clay coloured dust . Conditions greatly improved when the road was bitumen- ised . A road connecting Kambalda to the Coolgardie- Norseman highway was later sealed ...
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... Kambalda are taken from the local flora . Names such as Spinifex Street , Blue Bush Road , Sturt Pea Crescent , Kurrajong Lane , and Pittisporium Street add to the town's distinctive character . Kambalda West was built on a flat plain ...
... Kambalda are taken from the local flora . Names such as Spinifex Street , Blue Bush Road , Sturt Pea Crescent , Kurrajong Lane , and Pittisporium Street add to the town's distinctive character . Kambalda West was built on a flat plain ...
Contents
The Dawn of a New Era | 7 |
Kambalda is Born | 13 |
Prospecting for Nickel | 22 |
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