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Goldfields Aboriginal Language Centre (GALC)
2 Burt Street, Boulder
Western AustraliaThe Goldfields Aboriginal Languages Centre was developed to preserve the Goldfields Aboriginal languages. They offer a variety of training including: […]
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Gibson Soak Hotel and Corner Store
34414 Coolgardie-Esperance Highway, Gibson
Western AustraliaAsk around no one leaves The Soak hungry! First licensed back in 1896, the hotel is nestled under the 100-year-old […]
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- Accommodation
- Food and Drink
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- Esperance
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Condingup Tavern, AKA ‘The Condy Tav’
1 Parish Street, Condingup
Western AustraliaThe best-kept secret of the South Coast. Set between the stunning Cape Le Grand and Cape Arid National Park the […]
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Heritage Walk Trail – Kalgoorlie Cemetery
39 Memorial Drive, West Lamington
Western AustraliaThroughout the Eastern Goldfields of WA, the only remains of many mining townships are the small abandoned cemetery’s silently telling […]
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- History and Heritage
- Recreation
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- Kalgoorlie-Boulder
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Boulder Cemetery
South Boulder
Western AustraliaThe Boulder Cemetery was established in June 1904 and replaced the first Boulder Cemetery after it was discovered that the […]
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- History and Heritage
- Recreation
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- Kalgoorlie-Boulder
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Old Boulder Cemetery
South Boulder
Western AustraliaThe First Boulder Cemetery was established in September 1899 and operated until it was officially declared closed on the 30th […]
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- History and Heritage
- Recreation
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- Kalgoorlie-Boulder
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Ivanhoe Headframe – Museum of the Goldfields
17 Hannan Street, Kalgoorlie
Western AustraliaA landmark for kilometres around as well as offering the highest 360-degree view of Kalgoorlie-Boulder, the Ivanhoe headframe is one […]
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Loopline Tram
316 Hannan Street, Kalgoorlie
Western AustraliaThe Golden Mile Loopline Tram not only transports you around key sites in town but also back in time as […]
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- Tours
- Region
- Kalgoorlie-Boulder
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Gold Vault – Museum of the Goldfields
17 Hannan Street, Kalgoorlie
Western AustraliaHalf of the State’s gold collection is housed in this vault, which is the most secure public access vault in […]
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British Arms Museum – Museum of the Goldfields
17 Hannan Street, Kalgoorlie
Western AustraliaThis heritage-listed hotel is believed to be the narrowest pub in the Southern Hemisphere and houses three display galleries upstairs. […]
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DeBernales Building – Museum of the Goldfields
17 Hannan Street, Kalgoorlie
Western AustraliaClaude De Bernales was a successful mining entrepreneur who made his fortunes on the Kalgoorlie-Boulder Goldfields. In this display, the […]
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Mineral Museum – WA School of Mines
134 Egan Street, Kalgoorlie
Western AustraliaThe WASM (WA School of Mines) Mineral Museum is sure to appeal to anyone with an interest in geology and […]
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- Mining
- Museums and Galleries
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- Kalgoorlie-Boulder
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Super Pit Tour – Kalgoorlie Tours & Charters
250 Hannan Street, Kalgoorlie
Western AustraliaIf you’re wanting more of an experience of the Super Pit that is more than the public lookout can offer […]
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- Mining
- Tours
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- Kalgoorlie-Boulder
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Super Pit Lookout
Outram Street, Fimiston
Western AustraliaNo trip to Kalgoorlie-Boulder is complete without a visit to the iconic KCGM Super Pit Lookout. Experience a working mine-site […]
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- Mining
- Sights and Landmarks
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- Kalgoorlie-Boulder
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Red Hill Pioneer Cemetery
Beresford Road, Kambalda East
Western AustraliaRed Hill Pioneer Cemetery recorded its first burial in June of 1897. A visit to this small cemetery gives a […]
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- History and Heritage
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- Coolgardie and Kambalda
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Kalgoorlie Town Hall
316 Hannan Street, Kalgoorlie
Western AustraliaHolding more than a century of history, the Kalgoorlie Town Hall should not be missed during a visit to the […]
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- History and Heritage
- Tours
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- Kalgoorlie-Boulder
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Kalgoorlie Boulder Visitor Centre
316 Hannan Street, Kalgoorlie
Western AustraliaSituated within the Kalgoorlie Town Hall, the Kalgoorlie-Boulder Visitor Centre (KBVC) provides a comprehensive range of local information for anyone […]
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- Traveller Resources
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- Kalgoorlie-Boulder
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Goldfields War Museum and Local History Archives
116 Burt Street, Boulder
Western AustraliaNestled inside the Boulder Town Hall is the Goldfields War Museum and City of Kalgoorlie-Boulder Local History Archives. The newly […]
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- History and Heritage
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- Kalgoorlie-Boulder
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Kalgoorlie Audio Tour – Walk back through time
316 Hannan Street, Kalgoorlie
Western AustraliaPick up a headset and take a walk through time, back when Kalgoorlie was the thriving centre of the gold […]
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- History and Heritage
- Tours
- Region
- Kalgoorlie-Boulder
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Kalgoorlie Heart of Gold Discovery Trail
270 Hannan Street, Kalgoorlie
Western AustraliaThe Kalgoorlie Heart of Gold Discovery Trail is available through the free Heart of Gold Australia app on your mobile […]
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- Mining
- Trails
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- Kalgoorlie-Boulder
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Questa Casa – The Pink House
133 Hay Street, Kalgoorlie
Western AustraliaQuesta Casa, also known as “The Pink House”, is one of the world’s oldest working brothels and has been in […]
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- Sights and Landmarks
- Tours
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- Kalgoorlie-Boulder
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Boulder Town Hall
116 Burt Street, Boulder
Western AustraliaThe beautifully preserved Boulder Town Hall was built in 1908 in the Federation Free Style form and was designed and […]
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- History and Heritage
- Tours
- Region
- Kalgoorlie-Boulder
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Historical Statues
Coolgardie
Western AustraliaThese three statues tell a story about the way of life in Coolgardie, in the early days. Throughout Coolgardie’s settler […]
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Miners Monument
67A Burt Street, Boulder
Western AustraliaLocated in the centre of Boulder, the Miners Monument is a statue depicting a miner using an air leg drill. […]