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Local Historical Archives 577 Hannan St, Kalgoorlie Tel: (08) 9021 9600 Historical Archives house a wide collection of research material and a well- stocked local history specialist library. Kalgoorlie-Boulder Tram Kalgoorlie and Boulder. Tel: (08) 9021 1966 Your tram driver will provide an entertaining and informative commentary of the best of Kalgoorlie-Boulder. Visit kalgoorlietourism.com Eastern Goldfields Historical Society 11 Hamilton St, Boulder. Tel: (08) 9093 3360 The Eastern Goldfields Historical Society preserves, researches and records Goldfields history, ensuring the heritage and memories live on. Open Monday to Friday, 9am to 2pm. WA School of Mines Mineral Museum Egan St, Kalgoorlie. Tel: (08) 9088 6179 WASM’s Mineral Museum is home to a collection of approximately 3,000 mineral specimens and replica gold nuggets. Open Monday to Friday, 9am to 4pm.

Town Hall features pressed tin ceilings, wrought iron balustrades and the priceless Philip Goatcher stage curtain. Guided tours are available on Tuesdays and Thursdays from 10:30am. (Cost $5 per person, excluding public holidays). Open Monday to Friday, 10am to 4pm. Goldfields War Museum 106 Burt St, Boulder. Tel: (08) 9093 1083 interested in Goldfields warfare history. Browse collections of war artefacts from the Boer War, World Wars I and II, Korea, Malaysia, Vietnam and more recent conflicts and peace keeping missions. A guided tour is available on Thursdays from 1:30pm. (Cost $5 per person, excluding public holidays). Open Monday to Friday, 10am to 4pm. A visit to the Museum will be an enriching experience for anyone

Heartwalk. This public art project came together with the installation of over 60 murals by artists from the Goldfields and beyond. Walking trail maps can be collected from the Kalgoorlie-Boulder Visitor Centre. Sit front row on opening night and enjoy world-class shows and performances at the Goldfields Arts Centre, the only multi-functional arts venue in the Goldfield’s region. Home to an A-Class gallery and 700-seat theatre, this cultural hub hosts events, exhibitions, conferences and functions. For information on upcoming shows, visit goldfieldsartscentre.com.au. Entertainment Take the time to explore retail boutiques, cultural experiences, thriving nightlife and quality attractions. The impressive range of dining in Kalgoorlie-Boulder is sure to delight any palate, with a range of fine and casual dining options including contemporary Australian, Thai cuisines, classic bistro meals, buffet dining and takeaway options. Join the thousands of people who flock to Kalgoorlie-Boulder from all over Australia for “The Round”, the highlight of the horse racing season. The outback setting provides the perfect backdrop to experience the best of Kalgoorlie-Boulder’s culture, food and wine, fashion and lifestyle. Visit kbrc.com.au for more information. Enjoy a cold one There’s an impressive array of bars, pubs and clubs offering a range of music and hospitality to suit most moods and style. Out & About in Kalgoorlie- Boulder Kalgoorlie Town Hall Cnr Hannan and Wilson St, Kalgoorlie. Tel: (08) 9021 9600 The Kalgoorlie Town Hall holds more than a century of history and is home to the Kalgoorlie Boulder Visitor Centre. Guided tours are available on Mondays

Museum of the Goldfields

Museum of the Goldfields 17 Hannan St, Kalgoorlie. Tel: (08) 9021 8533

The Museum showcases the region’s rich history and mining heritage. Open daily, 10am to 3pm. Karlkurla Bushland Park Paddington Drv, Hannans. Tel: (08) 9021 9600 This 200-hectare natural bushland park

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Boulder Town Hall 116 Burt St, Boulder. Tel: (08) 9021 1966 The beautifully preserved Boulder

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