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Dunnsville is an abandoned town in Western Australia located 46 km north-west of Coolgardie in the Goldfields-Esperance region of Western Australia. In 1894, gold was discovered in the area by a prospector, John George Dunn F.R.G.S, and the townsite was gazetted on 9 December 1897.〔''Western Australian Government Gazette'', file 1198/97, 9 December 1897, p.2765.〕 By 1898, the population of the town was 67 (60 males and 7 females). The original lease later be came better known as the ''Wealth of Nations'' mine. A coach service operated between the town and Coolgardie.〔(【引用サイトリンク】title=Morawa Historical Society - Ghost Towns in WA )〕 Between 1894 and 1938, the combined gold production of Dunnsville and the nearby Jaurdi Hills was 28,041 ounces from 45,500 tonnes of ore.〔(【引用サイトリンク】title=Matsa Resources - Dunnsville Project )〕 == References == 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア(Wikipedia)』 ■ウィキペディアで「Dunnsville, Western Australia」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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