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Kunanalling and Beyond – book review

24/02/2018 By Moya Sharp 6 Comments

In 1895 gold was discovered in the area by prospectors and it was initially known as 25 mile which is its distance from Coolgardie. The goldfields warden recommended that a townsite be declared in the same area. The town was also called Connanalling but the spelling was changed by the Lands department when the town was gazetted in […]

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Kunanalling School Honour Roll 1914 to 1918

14/03/2015 By Moya Sharp Leave a Comment

The township of Kunanalling is situated on the 90-mile road about 20 miles north-west of Coolgardie. It was originally known as the 25-mile, then later gazetted as Kunanalling.  The once thriving town is now deserted, and the only remains are those of the Premier Hotel.  The following names are those of the pupils who attended […]

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Kunanalling – Ghost Town

11/02/2014 By Moya Sharp 4 Comments

Kunanalling –  Ghost Town Latitude 30 141’ S Longitude 121 04’ E    Now an abandoned townsite,  Kunanalling is located in what is now the Eastern Goldfields of Western Australia 25 “miles (32 km) from Coolgardie on the road that traverses the western side of Mt Burges. Gold was discovered here in 1892, and it […]

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Filed Under: People, Places Tagged With: Australian History, Goldfields History, Hotels, Kunanalling, Towns and Places, Western Australia

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