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Days 214-215
Apr 19, 2007
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"On Tuesday 17th I switched to the YHA hostel in Perth and caught up with some blogging. I also changed a train ticket that meant I could leave Perth the following day. So on W ..."
A travel blog entry from Kalgoorlie by
poolman99
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The Famed India Pacific Rail Journey
Feb 2, 2007
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"A three plus day journey by train, across one of the straightest and most barren stretches of land on earth. To help pass the time I read Bill Bryson's "Down Under", and laugh out ..."
A travel blog entry from Kalgoorlie by
charmedlife
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Australia (South West Tour) Kalgoorlie
Mar 30, 2006
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"Day 1 Verdi's eye was no better in the morning so we made our first stop at the local opticians. After a quick emergency appointment the optician diagnosed a bacterial eye infectio ..."
A travel blog entry from Kalgoorlie by
gonetilwhenever
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"One Dead Kangaroo, two dead Kangaroos...!"
May 18, 2005
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"By day 4 the driving was starting to get a little tedious, so we kept ourselves amused by aiming at the many crows eating the remains of the kangaroos. I can glady say we got a cou ..."
A travel blog entry from Kalgoorlie by
mattmcshane
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The Wild West
Jul 18, 2008
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"We took a dirt road to Kalgoorlie, 300km on a dead straight dirt road with a whole lot of nothing. We enjoyed the desert scenery and experienced the real outback. We got to see a f ..."
A travel blog entry from Kalgoorlie by
ruairioc
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It ain't half hot Mum!
Dec 20, 2006
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"G'Day from Oz! We've arrived in a place called Kalgoorlie, in the heart of the Australian goldfields. We arrived in the middle of a thunderstorm and it's still raining and cool now ..."
A travel blog entry from Kalgoorlie by
rconkling
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The Goldfields
Apr 24, 2006
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"Kalgoorlie Goldfields The following day we continued along the south coast heading for Ravensthorpe a non descript town but a convenient stopping place on route. The campsite we st ..."
A travel blog entry from Kalgoorlie by
westwoods
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The journey begins
May 26, 2005
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"Kalgoorlie is a mining town and it's claim to fame is the Super Pit which is the largest open mine in the world and the only one that can be seen from space! Pretty groovy, huh? Th ..."
A travel blog entry from Kalgoorlie by
waiting42morrow
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The Gold Fields
Nov 30, 2007
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"Kalgoorlie --- The home of the largest gold mine in the world. Apparently you can see it from space.... Great Outback country.. ..."
A travel blog entry from Kalgoorlie by
gypsy4now
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I aint sayin i'm a gold-digger
Apr 12, 2006
"While down south had been fun, I came back still feeling as though I hadnt seen the "real" australia...for much of the time I'd felt like we could have been driving through England ..."
A travel blog entry from Kalgoorlie by
hywel
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April 15 - Angela Davis
Apr 15, 2006
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"April 15th I was picked up early Wednesday morning and taken to a café in Midland to meet our new host families. We were greeted with lots of hugs and some coffee and crescents. My ..."
A travel blog entry from Kalgoorlie by
ard0414
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Kalgoorlie, WA
Apr 24, 2006
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"We stopped here twice in our travels and thought we should give alittle glimpse into this pretty mining town. The architecture and building are all original, from the turn of the c ..."
A travel blog entry from Kalgoorlie by
aussie_trip
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Kalgoorlie
Feb 23, 2004
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"Our first stop was the Ora Banda Hotel. This has been fully restored following the bikie bombing. We had a beer or two and bush camped to the north of town. The next day we visited ..."
A travel blog entry from Kalgoorlie by
heatheravan
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Kalgoorlie
Apr 25, 2007
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"Passed through Kalgoorlie and decided to take the long scenic route south around the border! Let's just say lots of driving, ham sandwiches, bathroom breaks (which I'm notori ..."
A travel blog entry from Kalgoorlie by
sunshinetrekker
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La vie de bohemiennes (Christine)
Apr 3, 2006
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"Voila deja cinq mois que nous sommes dans ce coin du monde. La moitie du voyage est deja terminee, mais ne craignez rien, les aventures continueront, garanti! La preuve? Bien, depu ..."
A travel blog entry from Kalgoorlie by
chansa
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Kalgoorlie
Mar 28, 2007
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"alors me suis calme... j ai vu un filme sur la famille Abberton, Ma Abberton.. et je suis alle surfe.. la tension est retombee... bref le sujet.. je suis pati un matin de Perth ave ..."
A travel blog entry from Kalgoorlie by
bafreux
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Gold Rush!
Mar 3, 2007
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"Today was my first full day on train and I wish I could say I awoke bright eyed and bushy tailed, but unfortunately I was tired and stiff from my restless nights sleep. Although I ..."
A travel blog entry from Kalgoorlie by
melsymo
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Red Dust...
Sep 12, 2006
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"MY God, they weren't kidding when they said there's a lot of red dust in Kalgoorlie and not much else.. not had chance to check the rest of the town yet, but i can tell they were r ..."
A travel blog entry from Kalgoorlie by
biggmik
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13 more sleeps
Apr 23, 2007
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" I definately feel like I'm on the countdown now .... what's left to do apart finish writing the work bible, in case I don't come back ........ pack my bag of course! ..."
A travel blog entry from Kalgoorlie by
snookymumma
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Just Passing Thru.... (part 1)
Oct 30, 2005
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"Well its a good job we checked where the bloody train left from as all our documentation and tickets say Perth, but its just up the road at East Perth where the great Indian Pacifi ..."
A travel blog entry from Kalgoorlie by
hayleyandlorna
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Kalgoorlie
Mar 30, 2005
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"Spent a day and a night in Kalgoorlie which was once the major gold mining town in Australia and as a result has a well developed large town, although many of the buildings resembl ..."
A travel blog entry from Kalgoorlie by
crampo4
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Pirate memory game
Apr 3, 2008
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"Bon soir, et wilkommen. Im currently sitting in a tent after sampling the local nightlife in Kalgoorlie. The temperature is mild and ive been drinking tooheys extra dry. Its been o ..."
A travel blog entry from Kalgoorlie by
rugdaniels
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All aboard
Feb 24, 2008
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"I set off from Perth YHA for the third and final time. Strangely I felt a little sad about it, even though I didn't really intend on staying in Perth as long as I did. I'd settled ..."
A travel blog entry from Kalgoorlie by
paulleck1975
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Road tip
Mar 6, 2006
"Ha! this place is great. Its a mining town where the ratio is seven men to one woman. I thought the Perthlings like to donate money but these people from Kalgoorlie are the most ge ..."
A travel blog entry from Kalgoorlie by
cats_adventure
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Gold rush Town
Mar 15, 2008
"Kalgoorlie came good, with a scorching hot day when we arrived. After a sustained period of rain (pretty much from Margaret River) it was nice to be in sunshine again. A clear view ..."
A travel blog entry from Kalgoorlie by
laura-scot
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Red, soil, hot, hot, hot, on the road to gold
Nov 25, 2006
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"Today we headed out early as this was a driving day to Kalgoorlie. Following a large white water pipeline, we drove on through places like Grass Patch and Salmon Gums until we came ..."
A travel blog entry from Kalgoorlie by
lroff
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The Indian Pacific
Apr 29, 2007
"This was it, another big step in my journey. In the next forty-eight hours I would cross two thirds of a continent and visit one of the most remote townships in the world.&nb ..."
A travel blog entry from Kalgoorlie by
sahs
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Thars gold in tham thar hills
Feb 3, 2007
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"Another day and another massive drive. North this time, to the mining town of Kalgoorlie. The main reason for doing this dogleg into the outback was to find our fortunes in gold. A ..."
A travel blog entry from Kalgoorlie by
alasdairnicola
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Kalgoorlie
Aug 6, 2002
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"Heather's family in South Australia were having a family function for Heather's parents and wanted our presence, sounds like a good excuse for another adventure. We decided we woul ..."
A travel blog entry from Kalgoorlie by
heatheravan
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Cool in Kalgoorlie
Aug 12, 2008
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"We are in an amazing area. The gold mining history is everywhere and is still in the making. We have been doing The Golden Quest Discovery Trail which takes us from loc ..."
A travel blog entry from Kalgoorlie by
madpal
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In Planning
Sep 28, 2006
"Staring to plan the big trip! So much excitment and so little time and money. That bloody saying keeps going through my head! "Take half as much clothes and twice as much money". I ..."
A travel blog entry from Kalgoorlie by
andreatim
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Left Kalgoorlie
Mar 17, 2007
"Packed the ute n trailer, said thanks for the memories to Kalgoorlie and headed East with Chucky the dog and Forrest the Cat ..."
A travel blog entry from Kalgoorlie by
saanne
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The Adventures of KalBoy
Jun 28, 2008
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"How do you sum up Kalgoorlie? Probably 30 pubs and 3 brothels is a good start. I haven't been slack in updating this infernal blog. Since arriving in Kalgoorlie it's been full-on. ..."
A travel blog entry from Kalgoorlie by
cop12
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Kalgoorlie
Aug 14, 2006
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"Kalgoorlie - cool little outback town which owes its existence to gold mining. The Superpit is formed from a conglomeration of the previous gold licences and is massive. The little ..."
A travel blog entry from Kalgoorlie by
chrism992
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Kalgoorlie
Jun 7, 2008
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"Grosses schwarzes Loch!!! SUPER PIT! 2,5km lang 1,3km breit und 350m tief... wirklich gross.... ..."
A travel blog entry from Kalgoorlie by
nati-hans
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Wildblumen und Weizenfelder
Oct 15, 2006
"Nachdem der mittlere Westen eine eher schlechte Wildblumensaison hatte (zuwenig Regen) fuhren wir etwas weiter suedlich wo wir in den Regen kamen (unseren ersten Regen hier!) und e ..."
A travel blog entry from Kalgoorlie by
floreas
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Last night on the road
Oct 7, 2006
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"Day 13. This is our last night on the road. Today we have seen the Old Telegraph Station at Eucla and have done a lot of driving (about 900 km today). The photos are of the Head of ..."
A travel blog entry from Kalgoorlie by
downingfamily
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