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Burra Mine
Mines, The Cornish Abroad

Burra Mine

January 28, 2024January 28, 2024 Caitlin 7 mins read

Eight years after the formation of the South Australian colony and just one year after ‘Coppermania’ started at Kapunda, more copper was found at what […]

Jaurdi Homestead
The Cornish Abroad

Jaurdi Homestead

December 31, 2023December 31, 2023 Caitlin 1 min read

Just 175km west of Kalgoorlie is the former pastoral lease Jaurdi Homestead, nestled within the Great Western Woodland. Following Ryan’s Find Road from the Great […]

Kapunda Mine
The Cornish Abroad

Kapunda Mine

July 22, 2023July 22, 2023 Caitlin 4 mins read

The Kapunda Mine, established in 1844, was the first successful copper mine in Australian history. Copper was actually discovered here two years prior by Francis […]

Moonta Mine
Mines, The Cornish Abroad

Moonta Mine

June 4, 2023June 4, 2023 Caitlin 6 mins read

At the center of the town of Moonta are the remains of a once great copper mine, the Moonta Mine, one that despite being on […]

The Ghost Town of Davyhurst
The Cornish Abroad

The Ghost Town of Davyhurst

December 27, 2022December 27, 2022 Caitlin 3 mins read

Around 125 km north of Kalgoorlie is the scant remains of yet another abandoned Goldfields town. Davyhurst was founded in 1902 following the discovery of […]

Burra Rock Conservation Park
The Cornish Abroad

Burra Rock Conservation Park

June 20, 2022June 20, 2022 Caitlin 2 mins read

Just 60km south of Coolgardie is a unique location made up of smooth granite rocks and a man-made dam. There are a number of granite […]

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