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  2. Peak Hill.

    This locality includes the Patch, the Ravelstone, and the Horseshoe districts. The mines at Peak Hill are situated on a flat at the foot of a small diorite hill. The ...

    Article : 300 words
  3. Kimberley.

    The very name of Kimberley in connection with Western Australia carries the mind back to the eighties and the days of the first gold rushes, when the north and ...

    Article : 607 words
  4. Gascoyne.

    The Gascoyne is a silent field, yielding few statistics. Although handicapped by the costliness of carriage it is full of promise, and undoubtedly contains much gold. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 190 words
  5. West Pilbarra.

    The West Pilbarra field was the scene of the first discovery of gold on the Nor'-west. A small boy named Witchell in 1888 picked up a stone to throw at a crow, and ...

    Article : 139 words
  6. Ashburton.

    The Ashburton field is situated on the Ashburton River, and extends from a point 150 miles from its mouth to 150 miles further inland. There are large alluvial ...

    Article : 135 words
  7. Pilbarra.

    Pilbarra, dating from 1889, has had a varied career, its high water mark being 19,522oz. in 1895. It is situated in the Nor'-West, and is a most promising mineral ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 488 words
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