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    Kalgoorlie-Boulder

    July 22, 2022 in Australia ⋅ ⛅ 17 °C

    They do a very nice collection of grand old buildings around here. Their sweet spot however is really big holes in the ground.

    And Gold. 500,000 ounces last year.

    You could plot the course for an out-and-back marathon on the road into the KCGM Super Pit which is on the edge of town. This is actually on the edge of town. Shops > houses > road > Super Pit.
    To the East West and South of K is the Great Western Woodland. The largest intact Mediterranean woodland on earth. 16 million hectares - just barely the size of England. That explains why we are enjoying the flora here so much.

    K-B gets kudos for the work on their cycle ways. There is a good network around the town. Just as well! Sharing the roads with the road trains, of which there are many, is not fun or a good idea.    Read more