Kalgoorlie-Boulder - Overview
Australia / Kalgoorlie-Boulder, Western Australia
Location ID: #10083189
Kalgoorlie, also known as Kalgoorlie-Boulder is located 595 kilometres (370 mi) east-northeast of Perth at the end of the Great Eastern Highway. It is Australia's largest outback city with a population of over 30,000 people.
It was founded after gold was discovered in 1893 by Paddy Hannan, Daniel Shea and Tom Flanagan.
Location Category:
- BUSINESSES / BUILDINGS - *;
- BUSINESSES / BUILDINGS - Offices / Office Buildings;
- CITIES / TOWNS / SUBURBS - *;
- GOVERNMENT / PUBLIC BUILDINGS - *;
- HOUSING - *;
- HOUSING - Fibro;
- HOUSING - Weatherboard;
- LANDSCAPES - *;
- LANDSCAPES - Bushland / Scrub;
- ROADS / HIGHWAYS - *;
- ROADS / HIGHWAYS - Dirt / Unpaved Roads;
- ROADS / HIGHWAYS - Flat / Straight Roads;
- ROADS / HIGHWAYS - Main Streets;
- ROADS / HIGHWAYS - Power lines;
- ROADS / HIGHWAYS - Red Dirt;
- ROADS / HIGHWAYS - Rural / Country Roads
Architecture Style:
- Federation;
- Period 1890-1915;
- Period 1920s-1930s;
- Period 1940s / WWII;
- Period 1950s;
- Period 1970s;
- Period 1980s;
- Period 1990s