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Outback Riches: The Rise and Fall of Maninga Marley

28/06/2025 By Moya Sharp Leave a Comment

The outback mining centre of Maninga Marley was situated some 27 kilometres southeast of Sandstone on the Dandaraga Station in the Black Range district. The Maninga Marley Gold Mine, from which the place takes its name, was found by prospectors Ernest Alfred Arundel and Matthew Dwyer. The claim was registered by Arundel Gold was discovered […]

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Maninga Marley – ghost town

06/11/2021 By Moya Sharp Leave a Comment

The outback mining centre of Maninga Marley was situated some 27 kilometres southeast of Sandstone on the Dandaraga Station in the Black Range district. The Maninga Marley Gold Mine, from which the place takes its name, was found by prospectors Ernest Alfred Arundel and Matthew Dwyer. The claim was registered by Arundel Gold was discovered […]

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Filed Under: Places Tagged With: Australian History, Goldfields History, Maninga Marley, Sandstone, Western Australia

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