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  Kalgoorlie, Western Australia - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Kalgoorlie is a Western Australian city located about 600 km east of Perth.
In 1917, a standard gauge railway line was completed, connecting Kalgoorlie to the city of Port Augusta, South Australia, across 2000 km of desert.
The town of Kalgoorlie and the shire of Boulder amalgamated on February 1, 1989 to become the city of Kalgoorlie-Boulder, making it the largest city by geographical area in the world.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Kalgoorlie,_Western_Australia   (452 words)

  
 kalgoorlie Western Australia - Travel - MyNRMA   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-04)
Kalgoorlie, some 596km from Perth in the heart of the western wheat belt and goldfields of south-western WA, is one of Australia’s greatest gold mining towns.
And unlike many other towns born of the 19th century rush for gold, Kalgoorlie is still a gold town, sitting atop the richest goldfield in the world.
The Kalgoorlie Goldfields is the largest gold-producing region in Australia, and only the fourth in the world to have produced more than 50 million ounces of gold.
www.mynrma.com.au /advertisewithus/western_australia_kalgoorlie.asp   (813 words)

  
 Kanowna, Western Australia - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Kanowna is a ghost town in the Goldfields region of Western Australia.
It is located at 30°37′S 121°36′E), about 20 km east of Kalgoorlie, Western Australia.
After the discovery of gold in the area in 1893, the population rose to over 12,000 by 1905.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Kanowna,_Western_Australia   (226 words)

  
 Kalgoorlie Western Australia
Kalgoorlie, or often referred to as Kalgoorlie-Boulder, is 600 km (370 miles) east of Perth on the Eastern Highway and is a quintessential Australian Gold rush town.
One of the largest centres in Western Australia, the city's past present and future still revolves around gold and more increasingly tourism and there is a good variety of hotels and accommodation.
Kalgoorlie has the biggest open pit gold mine in Australia, 'The Super Pit' which is an awesome 4 km long, 1.5 km wide and half a kilometre deep.
www.auinfo.com /Kalgoorlie-Western-Australia.html   (491 words)

  
 Kalgoorlie, Australia
Although Western Australia's gold boom began in the far north, round Halls Creek, in 1885, the main goldfields lay in the barren regions 500-600km east of Perth.
In 1896 Kalgoorlie, which had grown from nothing, was declared a town, and in the following year it was linked with Perth by a new railroad line.
A further boost was given to Kalgoorlie's economy by the discovery of rich deposits of nickel at Kambalda, to the south of the town.
www.planetware.com /australia/kalgoorlie-aus-wa-klg.htm   (199 words)

  
 Kalgoorlie - Tourism Western Australia   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-04)
An hour's flight east from Perth, Kalgoorlie Boulder is the hub of the goldfields and one of Western Australia's largest cities.
Kalgoorlie Boulder is one of the most important mining areas in the world.
The largest indoor pool in Western Australia, great for a cooling dip to escape the outback heat, is on Johnston Street.
www.westernaustralia.com /en/search/product.htm?ID=9004482   (415 words)

  
 Kalgoorlie Western Australia - in search of gold, Section 20A Permit System
The Eastern Goldfields of Western Australia is an exciting region to visit and explore and for those who enjoy fossicking and prospecting it can provide rewards in the form of gold nuggets.
It is the result of negotiations with the Amalgamated Prospectors and Leaseholders Association of Western Australia and resource industry groups.
The Western Australian Department of Industry and Resources amended the Mining Act 1978 and Regulations 1981 in February 2001 so that holders of a Western Australian Miner's Right can apply for a permit to metal detect on a granted Exploration Licence.
www.insearchofgold.com   (383 words)

  
 Kalgoorlie
Kalgoorlie - The place of my birth and the gold mining capital of Western Australia.
When Paddy Hannan discovered gold in Kalgoorlie in 1893 he started a gold rush that still goes on today.
My pioneering grandparents, married in Kalgoorlie during the gold rush, rest together in the shade of a Gum tree.
www.geocities.com /bevrau/kalgoorlie.htm   (145 words)

  
 Tailings.info ::: Kaltails Project, Kalgoorlie, Western Australia
The Kaltails project was established to reprocess and move tailings dumps from the Boulder and Lakewood areas of the city of Kalgoorlie.
The tailings dumps were hydraulically mined, reprocessed and stored in an engineered impoundment located 10km south east of Kalgoorlie.
From the 60 million tonnes of tailings mined 695,000 ounces of gold was recovered by Carbon-in-Circuit (CIC) and Carbon-in-Pulp (CIP) leach and absorption circuits (Kaltails 1998; Normandy 1998).
www.tailings.info /kaltails.htm   (162 words)

  
 Doorstop Interview Kalgoorlie, Western Australia   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-04)
THE HON JOHN HOWARD MP Subject: Western Mining; Mark Latham; Prime Minister’s future; election campaign; WA Liberal Party; competition policy; Free Trade Agreement with the United States; flow through tax shares.
Well the general experience throughout Australia is quite different from that assertion, I don’t know whether that assertion is correct or not and I think you ought to check it with WMC.
So Kalgoorlie will get a chunk of that, it will get its fair share and knowing Mr Haase probably more than its fair share of that.
www.pm.gov.au /news/interviews/Interview681.html   (955 words)

  
 Clifford R. Stanley - Acadia University   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-04)
Stanley, C.R. (2000): Lithogeochemical Constraints on Hydrothermal Alteration and Mineralization at the Mt. Charlotte Mine, Kalgoorlie, Western Australia.
Department of Geology, University of Western Australia, Perth, Western Australia, Australia, September.
Australia Mineral Industry Research Association, Research Project P-439 (Hydrothermal Alteration About Volcanic Hosted Massive Sulphide Deposits), Annual Research Progress Meeting, Centre for Ore Deposit and Exploration Studies, Department of Geology, University of Tasmania, Hobart, Tasmania, Australia, October.
ace.acadiau.ca /~cstanley/Research/Past/researchpastlectures.html   (785 words)

  
 Kalgoorlie, Western Australia - Travelmate
This isolated gold rush town just has to be one of the most interesting places in Australia.
About 563km east of Perth, the Kalgoorlie area was subjected to a gold rush when Paddy Hannan discovered the precious metal near here in 1893.
Although Kalgoorlie's fortunes still largely ebb and flow with the price of gold, the town has broadened its base with the growth of the nickel industry and the pastoral development of the area.
www.travelmate.com.au /Places/Places.asp?TownName=Kalgoorlie_\_WA   (210 words)

  
 City Of Kalgoorlie-Boulder
Welcome to the City of Kalgoorlie-Boulder Australia’s largest Outback City.
With a population of over 30,000 people, the City is a dynamic and sophisticated regional centre.
There are first class amenities and facilities located within the City including extensive retail opportunities, quality education facilities, a progressive cultural lifestyle and an abundance of parks and leisure facilities.
www.kalbould.wa.gov.au   (102 words)

  
 Kalgoorlie Travel: Deals and travel information for Kalgoorlie, Western Australia
Kalgoorlie Travel: Deals and travel information for Kalgoorlie, Western Australia
So, either check out our special Kalgoorlie travel deals below, use our search box to find the perfect trip or browse through our vast list of destinations to see all we have to offer.
Enjoy a 5 night self drive tour from Perth to the South Western Coast from £329
www.lastminute.com /site/find/World/Australasia/Australia/Western-Australia/Kalgoorlie/Kalgoorlie--travel.html?skin=engb.lastminute.com&DDT=list&CATEGORY=hotels   (150 words)

  
 Kalgoorlie, Western Australia
Kalgoorlie conjures up the image of singlets, skimpy bars, heavy drinking and brawling miners, which is not entirely untrue.
It has been described as the `mad bastard capital of Australia'.
Please email the Webmaster should you experience any difficulties.
www.tourinfocentre.com.au /geninfo/kalgoorlie.htm   (209 words)

  
 CSU Guide to Australia - WA
The ITA is the umbrella organisation independent, community and amateur theatre throughout Western Australia.
We are located in the northern suburbs of Perth, Western Australia.
Shear Outback encompasses an international tourist attraction and living museum in recognition of the contribution of the shearing profession to Australia's history and culture.
www.csu.edu.au /australia/wa.html   (952 words)

  
 Seven Oaks Kennels and Cattery Kalgoorlie Western Australia
Dog and Cat owners need to know at all times that their beloved pet is being cared for in the best possible way when they are unable to provide that care themselves.
Facilities are second to none, and you can rest assured that your pet is spending it's time in comfort, having fun and being cared for by people who love animals and desire to make this time as stress free as possible for you and your pets.
We are members of The Pet Industry Association of Australia and are thrilled to be Committee members for Canine Defence Association (WA) and also for the Endangered Dog Breeds Association of Australia, giving us the opportunity to have a voice on behalf of West Australian dog owners.
www.sevenoakskandc.com   (806 words)

  
 Kalgoorlie hotels and accommodation, hotel reservations in Western Australia, by All-Hotels(tm)
Kalgoorlie hotels and accommodation, hotel reservations in Western Australia, by All-Hotels(tm)
Making a last minute travel reservation with all-hotels is simple: just choose your hotel category (luxury, standard, cheap or discount) from above, find the hotel room for your Western Australia vacation and book a room rate that suits your budget.
The Best Western Hospitality Inn Kalgoorlie is situated approximately two miles from Kalgoorlie Domestic Airport and near to a...
www.all-hotels.com /australasia/australia/western_australia/kalgoorlie_e1.htm   (599 words)

  
 Howard heads to Kalgoorlie » ABC Western Australia » Local News
The Prime Minister John Howard will wrap up his tour of West Australian marginal seats with a visit today to the country's biggest electorate - the seat of Kalgoorlie.
Kalgoorlie stretches almost the length of WA and the Prime Minister will spend a few hours in a tiny corner of it.
While it is not the most marginal seat in WA, it is one the Liberals want to hold.
www.abc.net.au /wa/summer/news/200402/s1038213.htm   (213 words)

  
 The Tower Hotel - Kalgoorlie, Western Australia
North of Kalgoorlie in the suburb of Lamington.
All visitors entering Australia must possess a valid passport (contact your travel agent or airline for up-to-date visa requirements).
Welcome to the official website of the Tower Hotel - one of the premier accommodation and entertainment venues in Kalgoorlie, Western Australia.
www.towerhotel.com.au /about.html   (69 words)

  
 kalgoorlie.yourguide
THE sacrifice and service of Kalgoorlie Royal Flying Doctor Service base flight nurse Judy Osborne, was remembered at a recent memorial ceremony to mark the 25th anniversary of her tragic death.
HORSE lovers from the Goldfields gathered in Kalgoorlie last week for the South Eastern Zone Pony Club camp as well as the South Eastern Zone event that took place on April 22 at the Kalgoorlie Districts Pony Club.
Find the job you want in the Kalgoorlie area or elsewhere in Australia.
kalgoorlie.yourguide.com.au   (414 words)

  
 Kalgoorlie Blogs & Travel Journals   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-04)
The next stop on our tour of the South of Western Australia was the Goldfields area.
Which actually doesn’t have that many hills - in fact it was pretty flat, but as we all know, that is what you exclaim when you find gold.
The next day was sight seeing and the hall of fame came first, which took me into a real mineshaft and showed me the history of mining in the area.
www.travelblog.org /Australasia/Australia/Western-Australia/Kalgoorlie   (748 words)

  
 Travel Blogs from Australasia , Australia , Western Australia , Kalgoorlie   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-04)
The time that wersquove spent in Aus has gone quickly this has overflowed to the typing of the web page and other lsquohouse keepingrsquo type things.After our little trip to Margaret River and the surround we returned to await our package from Gills folks.
Which actually doesnrsquot have that many hills in fact it was pretty flat but as we all know that is what you exclaim when you find gold.
Drove up from Esperance to Kalgoorlie which took 4 hrs once i got there i stopped at the Superpit which is a real eye opener the dump trucks are the size of houses but they look like little tonka toys they are that far down.
www.travelblog.org /rss/3658-location.xml   (469 words)

  
 Engineering Services Perth, Western Australia - Kalgoorlie, Machinery Repairs and Repair Services, Turning, Milling, ...
Callcott and Downey are quality assured (ISO 9001:2000) specialists in engineering services and machinery repair in metropolitan and country West Australia.
With two locations, Kewdale and Kalgoorlie, Callcott and Downey offer a wide range of services including manufacture, repair, replacement and servicing for all your mining and earthmoving hydraulic and pneumatic componentry.
We appreciate the needs of your business and have built our company around the principles of quality and service and we constantly strive to exceed your highest expectations for speed, efficiency and reliability.
www.callcott-downey.com.au   (141 words)

  
 Kalgoorlie Western Australia - Read Hotel Reviews, Compare Hotel Prices, and Make Hotel Reservations at NexTag
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Kalgoorlie has a rich history steeped in the romance, hard times and booming success of the gold mining industry.
The Broadwater name is synonymous with style and quality - this style and quality has made Broadwater one of Western Australia's...
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 AusEmade: Accommodation Kalgoorlie, Western Australia
Select your Kalgoorlie accommodation in Western Australia from the following hotels...
A number of entertainment centres, theatres and sports centres are all within close proximity from the hotel...
• The Mercure Inn Overland Kalgoorlie is conveniently located in the centre of the town and close to the New Minner Hall of Fame, which is the major tourist attraction in the city.
www.ausemade.com.au /affiliate/hotelclub/wa/kalgoorlie   (188 words)

  
 Kalgoorlie, Curtains, Blinds Australia, Carpet, Awnings, Australian Vertical Drapes, Coverings, Furnishings, ...   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-04)
Kalgoorlie, Curtains, Blinds Australia, Carpet, Awnings, Australian Vertical Drapes, Coverings, Furnishings, Goldfields, Perth, Fabric, Manchester, Cushions, Floor, Wall Coverings, Flooring Services, Curtain Villa, Kalgoorlie Western Australia.
Servicing Kalgoorlie and the Goldfields for over 18 years, Curtain Villa has the largest and most comprehensive Curtain and Blind workrooms outside of Perth, Western Australia.
Measuring and estimating is free, and advice with colours, styles and products is all a part of the service.
www.curtainvilla.com.au   (99 words)

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