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kalgoorlie boulder - goldfields city

and BBQ facilities. The Arboretum is the perfect spot for a stroll with its wide variety of Indigenous flora, small dam, interpretive walk trails and recreational facilities. Kalgoorlie-Boulder is situated on the edge of the largest temperate woodlands on earth, spanning 16 million hectares, and home to 20% of Australia’s known flora species. A showcase of the woodlands can be seen at Karlkurla Bushland Park. Recreational Space The Kalgoorlie Golf Course is a premier 18-hole championship golf course, designed by top course architect Graham Marsh. This course is currently ranked number 18 in the top 100 public golf courses in Australia. It’s home to two holes of the Nullarbor Links, an 18-hole course spanning 1,365 kilometres from Ceduna in South Australia, to Kalgoorlie- Boulder. This spectacular course, proudly owned and operated by the City of Kalgoorlie-Boulder, is complemented by the Waterhole Bar and Bistro. For more information, visit kalgoorliegolfcourse.com. Kalgoorlie-Boulder is also home to The Goldfields Oasis Recreation Centre. It’s open year-round, offering a heated indoor pool, child-friendly swimming areas, playgrounds, 10-metre high waterslide, fully equipped gymnasium and indoor and outdoor playing fields. For more information, visit goldfieldsoasis.com.au. Arts and Culture Be sure to check out the spectacular street art developed as part of

Kalgoorlie Courthouse, Hannan Street

city of kalgoorlie-boulder 596km east of Perth Located in the Eastern Goldfields region of WA, the City of Kalgoorlie- Boulder is a vibrant and sophisticated regional centre. Rich with history, heritage and complemented by a dynamic and cosmopolitan vibe, Kalgoorlie-Boulder offers a unique adventure for those who visit. Kalgoorlie-Boulder’s thriving days of glory began in 1893 when Paddy Hannan, Tom Flanagan and Daniel Shea found gold in the area, which led to one of the greatest gold rushes Australia has ever witnessed. There’s more than just gold that will send you rushing to Kalgoorlie-Boulder.

History and Heritage The Town Halls, located in Kalgoorlie and Boulder offer visitors a rewarding cultural experience. The Boulder Town Hall is home to the Goldfields War Museum, Local Historic Archives and the world-renowned Philip Goatcher’s priceless stage curtain, in situ at the Town Hall since its opening in 1908. The Kalgoorlie Town Hall is home to the Kalgoorlie Boulder Visitor Centre, offering visitors a comprehensive range of information. Beautiful Outdoors The City offers wonderful parkland facilities. Hammond Park is home to a range of native animals, featuring children’s play equipment, native birds

Learn how to find gold with Marty & Gold Nugget Tours. As seen on Today Tonight. • Learn how to find gold in scenic outback bushland. • Full day, tag-along and fully catered tours include accommodation and meals at our outback camp 43km from Kalgoorlie. •All safety gear including latest model Minelab Detectors, geology and training included. •Our gold prospecting tours run from May to November only.

Other tours available, either call us or go to our website. Bookings/Enquiries Tel: 0455 112 231 Email: tours@tours88.com.au www.tours88.com.au

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