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The Oversight by N. E. GLEDHILL

24/07/2021 By Moya Sharp Leave a Comment

This wonderful story has been sent in by Allen Gledhill. The story was written by his Great Uncle Norman Eric Gledhill. Thank you for sharing it with us Allen. The Oversight By Norman Eric GLEDHILL HUXLEY had had plenty of time to think it over. Three months in a ten by ten cell gives a […]

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Gold Stealing – A Cunning Plan

08/07/2016 By Moya Sharp 6 Comments

Over the years, gold stealing has been going on as long as mining has been. Many and varied have been the cunning plans and schemes to outwit the gold stealing officers and the mining companies. One such plan became very popular until it was notice that there was an unprecedented rise in the purchase of […]

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Filed Under: People, Ripping Yarns & Tragic Tales Tagged With: Australian History, Gold Stealing, Goldfields History, Kalgoorlie boulder, Western Australia

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