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| Enjoy a unique experience sampling local wine at Binduli Wines Kalgoorlie while viewing a selection of veteran cars than selecting your own gold nugget in a bottle. |
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| The Boulder Town Hall was built in 1908, and demonstrates the architectural style of the prosperous gold rush days. It is a beautifully preserved historic hall with pressed tin ceilings and wrought iron balustrades.
The Hall was formerly a theatre famous for celebrity performances by Dame Nellie Melba, Eileen Joyce a |
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| Broad Arrow is a 'Ghost Town’ located 38 kilometres north of Kalgoorlie on the road to Leonora. The town was gazetted in 1896, and at its peak during the gold rush, it had 15,000 residents, eight hotels, a soft drink factory, two breweries, a hospital and a stock exchange. By the mid 1920s the rush was over and the tow |
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Kalgoorlie , Golden Outback |
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| The Goatcher Curtain is a priceless work of art hung in the Boulder Town Hall. It is believed to be the last remaining working stage curtain of its kind, which was rediscovered entirely by accident. This spectacular curtain depicts the scene of the Bay of Naples, and has hung in the hall since 1908.
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Kalgoorlie , Golden Outback |
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| A visit to the Goldfields War Museum will be an enriching experience for anyone with an interest in Australia’s history and warfare. Housing a vast collection of war memorabilia from citizens of the Goldfields, you will need several hours to explore all the museum has to offer.
Children will enjoy the novelty of dres |
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Kalgoorlie , Golden Outback |
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| The Kalgoorlie Post Office was completed in 1899, in response to the rapid development of the goldfields. This impressive heritage building is constructed of soft pink stone and is a prominent feature in the centre of town.
Visit the old post office in conjunction with the other buildings in the Government Precinct wh |
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Kalgoorlie , Golden Outback |
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| The prominent Kalgoorlie Town Hall is an impressive heritage building which was completed in 1908. With its grand facade and rich interior decoration, it reflects the town's immense wealth during the gold boom.
The building consists of a municipal office, council rooms, Mayor’s parlour, banqueting room, auditorium and |
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Kalgoorlie , Golden Outback |
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| A visit to the town of Boulder provides you with an opportunity to visit the Miners Monument located in the centre of the town. The monument was created to commemorate over 1,300 miners that have been killed since the gold rush of the 1890s.
Examine the realistic detail of the statue that depicts a miner using an air |
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Kalgoorlie , Golden Outback |
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| Natural Gold Nuggets & Jewellery, gold nuggets, we buy we sell. Gold nugget jewellery with Broome Pearls, Argyle diamonds and Australian opals, gold nugget pendants, earrings and more. |
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Kalgoorlie , Golden Outback |
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| The Nullarbor Links Golf Course is unique. The 18-hole par 72 golf course spans 1,365 kilometers with one hole in each participating town or roadhouse along the Eyre Highway, from Kalgoorlie in Western Australia to Ceduna in South Australia. Each hole includes a synthetic green, tee and somewhat rugged outback-style n |
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Kalgoorlie , Golden Outback |
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| A familiar sight to visitors of Kalgoorlie is the bronze commemorative statue of Paddy Hannan. Standing proudly in the main street of the gold mining town, you will be able to photograph the statue and then visit the original statue in the town hall.
Hannan is credited with discovering the first gold in Kalgoorlie t |
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Kalgoorlie , Golden Outback |
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| The Royal Flying Doctor Service Kalgoorlie Visitor Centre is situated at the Kalgoorlie-Boulder Airport and provides a rare insight into the work of one of Australia's truly legendary organisations.
They urge you to come and discover their remarkable story for yourself.
Their friendly tour guide will take you on an i |
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Kalgoorlie , Golden Outback |
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| St Barbara Square and Statue in the heart of Kalgoorlie is home to a beautiful statue and fountain dedicated to Saint Barbara, who is recognised as the Patron Saint of Miners. Take a moment to sit and contemplate the significance of the statue in this historic gold rush town.
Visit Kalgoorlie in December, and you can |
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Kalgoorlie , Golden Outback |
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| The magnificent St Mary’s Church in Kalgoorlie is a heritage listed federation-gothic style church, which was built in 1902. Examine the outside of this photogenic building before stepping inside to observe the carved wood ceilings and striking stained glass windows.
Known as the Church of Gold, the bricks used to bu |
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| You’ll feel dwarfed by the massive Super Pit on the outskirts of Kalgoorlie-Boulder, which is one of the biggest open cut mines in the world.
For gold mining output, this huge hole in the ground leaves the rest in its wake, having harvested more than 50 million ounces of gold.
Its proportions are staggering – three |
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Kalgoorlie , Golden Outback |
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| Experience the aura of excitement surrounding the much cherished game of Two-Up by visiting the only legalised Two-Up School in Australia. Take a 10 minute drive out of Kalgoorlie, along a dirt road to the original corrugated iron shed and bush ring that was once the Two-Up School.
See where the quintessentially Aust |
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Kalgoorlie , Golden Outback |
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| Visit the Western Australian Museum - Kalgoorlie-Boulder to see an impressive range of exhibitions and 'hands on' activities that will ensure your visit is a memorable one.
Check out the underground vault with its grand display of gold nuggets, ingots, and jewellery. Venture up the imposing Ivanhoe headframe in the g |
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Kalgoorlie , Golden Outback |
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| As you drive along the Goldfields Highway in Kalgoorlie, you cannot miss the massive WMC Resource Nickel Pots on display at the Tourist Information Bay. The pots make a great photograph; you can even get inside one to give your shot some perspective of the immense size of these big pots.
The Nickel Pots are owned by W |
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Kalgoorlie , Golden Outback |
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| The Gribble Creek Walk and Cycle Way provides a well planned route which you can follow to discover the town of Kalgoorlie, and many of its attractions. Walk or ride through the town’s historic streets stopping at the many points of interest along the way. Take a leisurely ride through the Kalgoorlie Arboretum to disco |
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Kalgoorlie , Golden Outback |
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| Two public lookouts have been established by AurionGold . Each lookout has comprehensive interpretive panels and photographs that allow visitors to observe the typical day to day activities of an operating gold mine.
The first lookout provides views of the previously mined open pit and developed underground access, w |
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