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Prospectors & Miners Hall of Fame Kalgoorlie Architecture Design Competition : 9 July-5 September 1997. Report on winning entries in competition. Architect, Western Australia / Royal Australian Institute of Architects (W.A. Chapter), Summer 1997, p.
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Tourist Mine) while the main building is closed to the public.
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Australian Prospectors and Miners Hall of Fame. Golden Mile Nugget. Datum post, June 2000, p.
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Prospectors & Miners Hall of Fame. Ferguson Architects. Architect, Western Australia, Autumn 2002, p. 22-26
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