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... Ken Shirley Jack Lunnon Lamington , Kalgoorlie , 1900 Quarters and canteen at Scotia Ten - head battery near Widgiemooltha Nickel concentrator plant at Kambalda Diamond drill rig at Poseidon Facing Page 4 5 5 20 20 20 21 21 36 36 37 37 ...
... Ken Shirley Jack Lunnon Lamington , Kalgoorlie , 1900 Quarters and canteen at Scotia Ten - head battery near Widgiemooltha Nickel concentrator plant at Kambalda Diamond drill rig at Poseidon Facing Page 4 5 5 20 20 20 21 21 36 36 37 37 ...
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... Ken Shirley , whose parents lived at Leonora at the beginning of this century . Herbert James Shirley , Ken's father , owned donkey teams and used them for carting general goods from Mount Malcolm ( the rail head ) to the outlying towns ...
... Ken Shirley , whose parents lived at Leonora at the beginning of this century . Herbert James Shirley , Ken's father , owned donkey teams and used them for carting general goods from Mount Malcolm ( the rail head ) to the outlying towns ...
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... Ken Shirley prospected near Laverton for twelve months , pegging several ultra - basic groups for the company which employed him . After this another proposition was put to him , again by his friend Clem Wegener . It resulted in his ...
... Ken Shirley prospected near Laverton for twelve months , pegging several ultra - basic groups for the company which employed him . After this another proposition was put to him , again by his friend Clem Wegener . It resulted in his ...
Contents
The Dawn of a New Era | 7 |
Kambalda is Born | 13 |
Prospecting for Nickel | 22 |
Copyright | |
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