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23.01.2022 SOURCED: FARM WEEKLY

06.01.2022 WEDNESDAY'S WONDERS OF WA: KALGOORLIE & BOULDER The name "Kalgoorlie" is derived from the Wangai word Karlkurla or Kulgooluh, meaning "place of the silky pears". The city was established in 1893 during the Western Australian gold rushes. It soon replaced Coolgardie as the largest settlement on the Eastern Goldfields. In the winter of 1893, prospectors Patrick (Paddy) Hannan, Tom Flanagan, and Dan Shea were travelling to Mount Youle, when one of their horses cast a shoe. Dur...Continue reading

06.01.2022 WEDNESDAY'S WONDERS OF WA: SANDSTONE The goldfields townsite of Sandstone is located 660 km north east of Perth and 158 km east of Mount Magnet. Gold was discovered in this area in the early 1900's, and by 1905 there were enough miners in the area for the government to be requested to declare a townsite. Correspondence in 1905 refers to the area as "Hans Irvine's Find, also known as Sandstone" and that a large amount of money had been spent on Hotels, Banks, Stores etc. When ...Continue reading

03.01.2022 MONDAY'S MENU: EASTER BAKED SALMON