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Coolgardie

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Coolgardie, Australia: see East Coolgardie Goldfield East Coolgardie Goldfield , Western Australia, SW Australia. It is the richest gold field in Australia. The chief mining center is the town of Kalgoorlie. Coolgardie, of little importance today, was the first gold-rush town in the area. Gold was discovered there in 1892.
..... Click the link for more information. ; Kalgoorlie Kalgoorlie , town (1991 pop. 25,016), Western Australia, SW Australia. It is the chief mining town of the state and the center of the East Coolgardie Goldfield. Gold was found at nearby Coolgardie in 1892; nickel is also mined.
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The first dated from 1904 at Coolgardie, originally, an annexe to the public hospital there; the second, dating from 1912 was at Wooroloo, in the Darling ranges.
Kissing Can Be Dangerous. The Public Health Campaigns to Prevent and ... by Roe, Michael / Australian Journal of Social Issues
[ILLUSTRATION OMITTED] The cool, quiet air of a spring morning gives way to the wakening of jackrabbits, quail, ground squirrels, and horned lizards as the sun quickly warms the Coolgardie Mesa in the western Mojave Desert of California.
Bees and the Lane Mountain milk-vetch by Rutherford, Connie / Endangered Species Update
Penniless and in poor health, he sailed to Western Australia in the 1890s and, despite a bad leg, walked through the desert to the typhoid-ridden Coolgardie gold-fields, where, a journalist too poor to own a typewriter, he camped in a tent and slept wrapped in newspaper against the cold.
Steadfast Knight: A Life of Sir Hal Colebatch by Dunkley, K.H. / National Observer - Australia and World Affairs
 
 
 
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