Big Bell, Western Australia
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Big Bell, Western Australia Location: 27° 19' S 117° 39' E
Ghost town, with a current flyin/flyout mining community, and former railway branch terminus in Western Australia's Murchison Region. Site of one of the reputed Longest bar in Australia locations.
In 1902 Herbert Hoover the 31st President of the United States was a company representative at the Big Bell open cut gold mine.[1]
[edit] Referencees
- O'Sullivan, Mardie.The Big Bell Hotel, 1937-1987 , 1988
- Warne, L. Big Bell 1904-1954 : some historical notes of interest. [Big Bell, W.A.] : Big Bell Historical Committee, 1954.
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