Hi folks, we are now back in Lalor, near Melbourne. We arrived back on Wednesday and have enjoyed a few days rest from travelling. Today we are visiting Janice, our niece, who hasd let me use her computer, hence this message. We have downloaded some of my pictures onto disc and I am going to attempt tp put spmw on this blog. The Kalgoorlie gold mine was amazing, an open cast mine that visitors could look down on. The big lorries looked like little Dinky toys. We visited Burra copper mine, which was veryinteresting even though it was no longer in use. We also visited an iron ore mine which is still in use at Broken Hill. A memorial to past workers who had lost their lives was interesting recording names, ages and cause of death
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