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205-23161 viewsDrillers Ridge, Wittenoom, the DME (Distance Measuring Equipment) tower (located at 957 metres) was a navigation aid for the Department of Civil Aviation for the Wittenoom airport, the site was also used by Telecom for providing 'radio links' for phones into Wittenoom prior to the current tower located at the eastern edge of town which links back to Auski Roadhouse.
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160101 9799161 viewsWittenoom Gorge, Gorge Mine area, view of old plant footings looking down from third level. GeoData.
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160101 9801161 viewsWittenoom Gorge, Gorge Mine area, looking east along the north wall with the drive line to the adits, old rails embedded in track. GeoData.
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160101 9805161 viewsWittenoom Gorge, Gorge Mine area, looking north, the line of the drive is visible and in the middle background is adit #6. GeoData.
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204-26160 viewsWittenoom Gorge Mine area, pool located near mine site.
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204-35160 viewsPort Hedland, 42 Kingsmill Street, this house was bought for $102,000 in 2000, and sold for $900K 10 or 11 years later.
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160101 9786160 viewsWittenoom Gorge, Gorge Mine area, view inside the drive, mine adit no. 5.
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160101 9804160 viewsWittenoom Gorge, Gorge Mine area, looking north west, at the old waggon dump area and workshops. GeoData.
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160102 DJI 0050160 viewsWittenoom Gorge, view of Magazine Pool with tailings to the left. Geodata.
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205-32159 viewsKoodaideri, drive cut into side, early exploration, drive was dug by Umberto Favero, a long time Hancock employee and worker and then caretaker of the Wittenoom mine site and settlement.
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160101 9781159 viewsWittenoom Gorge, Gorge Mine area, asbestos mining remains, concrete foundation and railway. Geodata.
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160102 DJI 0041159 viewsWittenoom Gorge, view looking south west over the Gorge Mine location with drive visible on the right, foundations of workshop visible in middle. Geodata.
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140517-4397158 viewsMarble Bar, Prospector Creek, tin mine, near Fishers Cairn the area was a Tailings Lease #10 (87H) - FISHERS CAIRN held by Moolyella Tin Pty. Ltd in the 1960s, then a machinery lease in the 1970s. Remains of a dry tin concentrate plant. Location Here.
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140517-4425158 viewsA Tutt Bryant rope operated Pacific A.C.E. Equipment Wheel Loader, Fordson powered?? The front end loader which lifts the bucket over the cab to feed the trammel, or dump into a truck, see an historical picture of this unit here at the Battye Library and an image of a similar unit on the manufacturer's website
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205-24158 viewsDrillers Ridge, Wittenoom, the DME (Distance Measuring Equipment) tower (located at 957 metres) was a navigation aid for the Department of Civil Aviation for the Wittenoom airport, the site was also used by Telecom for providing 'radio links' for phones into Wittenoom prior to the current tower located at the eastern edge of town which links back to Auski Roadhouse.
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160101 DJI 0008158 viewsWittenoom Gorge, at the end of Bolitho Rd neat the former settlement looking south west towards the Gorge Mine, power station was located on cut to the left above the tree line. Geodata.
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160102 DJI 0022158 viewsWittenoom Gorge, western wall of gorge view, looking west, Third Crossing. Geodata.
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140517-4407157 viewsMarble Bar, Prospector Creek, tin mine, near Fishers Cairn the area was a Tailings Lease #10 (87H) - FISHERS CAIRN held by Moolyella Tin Pty. Ltd in the 1960s, then a machinery lease in the 1970s. Remains of a dry tin concentrate plant. Location Here.
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205-28157 viewsKoodaideri, saddle back track looking down on the Fortescue valley north.
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140517-4395156 viewsMarble Bar, Prospector Creek, tin mine, near Fishers Cairn the area was a Tailings Lease #10 (87H) - FISHERS CAIRN held by Moolyella Tin Pty. Ltd in the 1960s, then a machinery lease in the 1970s. Remains of a dry tin concentrate plant. Location Here.
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