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  Kalgoorlie, Australia
Kalgoorlie is a large Western Australian mining town located about 600 km east of Perth.
The town of Kalgoorlie and the shire of Boulder amalgamated on February 1, 1989 to become the city of Kalgoorlie-Boulder[?].
For eastward train travellers, on the trans-continental 'Indian Pacific' service, Kalgoorlie is the last town encountered for hundreds of miles before entering the vast expanse of the Nullarbor Plain.
www.ebroadcast.com.au /lookup/encyclopedia/ka/Kalgoorlie.html   (180 words)

  
 Kalgoorlie, Western Australia - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
For eastward train travellers, on the trans-continental "Indian Pacific" service, Kalgoorlie is the last town encountered for hundreds of kilometres before entering the vast expanse of the Nullarbor Plain.
The narrow gauge railway line reached Kalgoorlie in the 1890's, and the main named railway service from Perth was the overnight sleeper train The Westland.
In 1917, a standard gauge railway line was completed, connecting Kalgoorlie to the city of Port Augusta, South Australia, across 2000 km of desert, and consequently the rest of the eastern states.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Kalgoorlie,_Western_Australia   (1270 words)

  
 HighBeam Encyclopedia - Kalgoorlie   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-29)
Gold was found at nearby Coolgardie in 1892; nickel is also mined.
The Western Australia School of Mines (1902) was transferred (1903) from Coolgardie to Kalgoorlie.
Odd in Oz: Tales, true and tall, abound in Kalgoorlie.
www.encyclopedia.com /html/K/Kalgoorl.asp   (208 words)

  
 Kalgoorlie, Western Australia - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
In addition, Kalgoorlie has modern accommodation facilities, including;
It houses North Kalgoorlie primary and pre primary schools, many small businesses and medical practices, a hotel and a tavern and an 18 hole golf course.
Stretching from Boundary Street, Kalgoorlie to Holmes Street, Golden Grove and bordering with Central Kalgoorlie, O'Connor, Golden Grove and Sport O' Kings.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Kalgoorlie   (1270 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 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.
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.
Kalgoorlie is an increasingly popular international tourist destination and there is no shortage of hotels and tourist accommodation.
www.auinfo.com /Kalgoorlie-Western-Australia.html   (491 words)

  
 Kalgoorlie Tourism
At the centre of the Goldfields is Kalgoorlie, bustling with the latest gold booms - the town's grand colonial architecture is well kept and lies testament to its success and the hardships that have been overcome.
Kalgoorlie is Australia’s largest inland city and is the heart of gold mining in Australia.
Kalgoorlie was the frontier, with an amazing 93 hotels in operation at its peak.
www.discoverwest.com.au /western_australia/kalgoorlie.html   (1024 words)

  
 KALGOORLIE BOULDER
Gold was first discovered in Kalgoorlie by Paddy Hannan in 1893, and Kalgoorlie is now the major producer of gold within the whole of Australia.
Kalgoorlie is also famous for the popular Kalgoorlie-Boulder Race Around, which is a large horse racing carnival.
There is also plenty of transport to Kalgoorlie Boulder, with a couple of trains running through the city, as well as Greyhound and Westrail.
www.australianexplorer.com /kalgoorlie_boulder.htm   (614 words)

  
 Highbeam Encyclopedia - Search Results for Kalgoorlie   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-29)
It is the chief mining town of the state and the center of the East Coolgardie Goldfield.
East Coolgardie Goldfield EAST COOLGARDIE GOLDFIELD [East Coolgardie Goldfield], Western Australia, SW Australia.
The chief mining center is the town of Kalgoorlie.
www.encyclopedia.com /articles/24906.html   (326 words)

  
 Kalgoorlie - Australia - Mark Moxon, Travel Writer
I decided to kill the week before work by heading due east from Perth to Kalgoorlie, the gold mining centre of WA, and the place that secured the future of the state.
The solution, built at the turn of the century, was a huge pipeline from Perth all the way to Kalgoorlie, with storage reservoirs on the way and pumping stations along the route.
The British Arms in Kalgoorlie is the thinnest pub in the whole of Oz Thursday came along, and I decided to head back towards Perth, so I drove south to Kambalda, another mining town, to see the salt lake there, Lake Lefroy.
www.moxon.net /australia/kalgoorlie.html   (1758 words)

  
 Barry Marshall - Voyager, the free encyclopedia   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-29)
Barry J. Marshall, MBBS (born 30 September 1951 in Kalgoorlie, Western Australia) is an Australian physician and Professor of Clinical Microbiology at the University of Western Australia.
He is well-known for proving that the bacteria Helicobacter pylori is the cause of most stomach ulcers, reversing decades of medical doctrine which held that ulcers were caused by stress, spicy foods, and too much acid.
In 2005, the Karolinska Institute in Stockholm awarded the Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine to Dr. Marshall and his long-time collaborator Dr. Warren "for their discovery of the bacterium Helicobacter pylori and its role in gastritis and peptic ulcer disease".
www.voyager.in /Barry_J._Marshall   (438 words)

  
 Newmont Mining Corporation - Kalgoorlie, Australia
The largest gold mine in Australia is Kalgoorlie’s Super Pit, located 360 miles (580 kilometers) east of Perth.
Dominated by the Golden Mile lodes, the wider Kalgoorlie goldfield is one of Australia’s historic mining districts.
Most of the resulting concentrate is trucked to a roaster at Gidji, 10 miles (16 kilometers) north of Kalgoorlie, for final gold recovery.
www.newmont.com /en/operations/australianz/kalgoorlie/index.asp   (351 words)

  
 Clan Hannon - Kalgoorlie Australia
Australian Hannans know that Kalgoorlie is the famous western gold-mining town where the main street is called Hannan Street, the railway station is called Hannan Station, a hotel is called Hannan Hotel and a local pub sells pints of Hannan Lager.
In 1892, he joined up with two other Irishmen in Australia (Tom Flanagan & Dan O'Shea) and headed out to an area where rumors were told that gold could be found.
Today he is remembered in County Clare, Ireland, and in Kalgoorlie, Australia.
clanhannon.com /kalgoorlie.htm   (357 words)

  
 Kalgoorlie hotels : All Seasons Plaza Hotel Kalgoorlie, Kalgoorlie, Australia. Hotel description, reviews, deals from ...   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-29)
Kalgoorlie hotels : All Seasons Plaza Hotel Kalgoorlie, Kalgoorlie, Australia.
All Seasons Plaza Hotel 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.
Kalgoorlie is in the heart of the goldfields and some of the most spectacular countryside in Western Australia.
www.asiahotels.com /hotelinfo/Mercure_Hotel_Plaza_Kalgoorlie   (296 words)

  
 Kalgoorlie Accommodation, SAVE up to 65%. FREE booking bonus offers, exclusive deals.
Kalgoorlie town centre, Central Kalgoorlie Apartments Accommodation Western Australia.
Whether traveling for business or pleasure, this hotel is located in the centre of Kalgoorlie and offers the perfect base to discover the Goldfields region.
Kalgoorlie town centre, Central Kalgoorlie Hotel Accommodation Western Australia.
www.discoverwest.com.au /hotels/kalgoorlie-accommodation.html   (680 words)

  
 Kalgoorlie, Western Australia - Travelmate
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.
Less than 10 years later, Kalgoorlie had a population of 30,000 and more than 90 hotels.
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?TownId=675   (266 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)

  
 Best Western Hospitality Inn Kalgoorlie Hotels & Resorts Kalgoorlie Australia Hotels & Resorts WT Southern Outback ...   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-29)
Kalgoorlie has a rich history steeped in the romance, hard times and booming success of the gold mining industry.
The Best Western Hospitality Inn Kalgoorlie is situated approximately two miles from Kalgoorlie Domestic Airport and near to a race course.
Likewise, it is the responsibility of advertisers to determine the suitability and credit worthiness of potential customers prior to any transaction.
www.realadventures.com /listings/1043832.htm   (292 words)

  
 Western Australia - Perth, Kalgoorlie, Esperance, Albany, Monkey Mia, Carnovan, Broome
Whether you are interested in Perth, Kalgoorlie, Esperance, Albany, Margret River, Monkey Mia, Carnovan or Broome no one gives you more.
Western Australia - the larger-than-life western third of the Australian continent.
The immense north of Western Australia is one of the world's last frontiers, and discovering it is one of life's great adventures.
www.western-australia-tour.com   (241 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)

  
 Kalgoorlie [Western Australia: Localities: K]
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 kalgoorlie :: Australia Resources
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The Sydney Morning Herald: national, world, business, entertainment, sport and technology news from Australia's leading newspaper.
The Sydney Morning Herald is Australia’s most prestigious daily newspaper, reaching discerning and involved readers who trust its independence, authority and integrity.
The main content - drawn from The Sydney Morning Herald print edition - goes live between 1am and 2am daily.
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 Kalgoorlie Australia - Kalgoorlie Hotels: Read Hotel Reviews, Compare Hotel Prices, and Make Hotel Reservations at ...
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 Kalgoorlie Hotels - Lodging & Accommodations in Kalgoorlie Australia - RoomsANYWHERE
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 Kalgoorlie Backpackers YHA - Kalgoorlie, Australia
HI, YHA Australia, YHA, Backpacking WA This is a Hostelling International (HI) hostel.
An HI membership card is required to stay at HI hostels.
A lot of the people who stayed here worked in Kalgoorlie, so it had a real family atmosphere.
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 Best Western Hospitality Inn Kalgoorlie : Kalgoorlie : Australia - Hotels Guide by BootsnAll
Home » Australia Hotels » Kalgoorlie Hotels » Best Western Hospitality Inn Kalgoorlie
Situated only 1.5 kilometres from Kalgoorlie town centre, the Best Western Hospitality Inn is the perfect destination for tourists and business people.
Located on Hannan Street, it is within easy reach of sightseeing, shopping, dining, entertainment and the business district.
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 Hotels in Kalgoorlie Australia - Mercure Hotel Plaza Kalgoorlie
Home >> Australia >> Hotel Guide >> Hotels in Kalgoorlie, WT >> Mercure Hotel Plaza Kalgoorlie
All Seasons Plaza Hotel is located approximately half a mile from the Paddy Hannan Statue, three miles from the Mining Hall of Fame, and three miles from Kalgoorlie Airport.
This location is also a short walk from the Kalgoorlie Arts Center, one mile from Kalgoorlie Racing Club, and three miles from Super Pit, Goldfields Museum, and Boulder.
www.onetravelsource.com /11258438.html   (188 words)

  
 Florida Electronic Library
There are over 26000 students enrolled in campuses in Perth, Western Australia, Kalgoorlie and Malaysia.
Monash University Library is one of Australia's major research libraries.
It is the preeminent source for the documentary record of Australia and its place in the world.
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