Kalgoorlie (disambiguation)

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Kalgoorlie is a city in the Goldfields-Esperance region of Western Australia.

Kalgoorlie-Boulder, known colloquially as just Kalgoorlie, is a city in the Goldfields-Esperance region of Western Australia, located 595 km (370 mi) east-northeast of Perth at the end of the Great Eastern Highway. The city was founded in 1889 by the amalgamation of the towns of Kalgoorlie and Boulder, which developed in 1893 during the Coolgardie gold rush, on Western Australia's "Golden Mile". It is also the ultimate destination of the Goldfields Water Supply Scheme and the Golden Pipeline Heritage Trail.

Kalgoorlie may also refer to:

Kalgoorlie (suburb), a suburb of the Kalgoorlie-Boulder metropolitan area
Division of Kalgoorlie, a federal division of the Australian House of Representatives
Electoral district of Kalgoorlie, an electoral district of the Western Australian Legislative Assembly
The Kalgoorlie, a train service operated by the Western Australian Government Railways 1962–1971

Kalgoorlie is the central suburb of the Kalgoorlie-Boulder metropolitan area in the Goldfields-Esperance region of Western Australia.

The Division of Kalgoorlie was an Australian Electoral Division in the state of Western Australia, named after the city of Kalgoorlie. The Division was proclaimed in 1900 as one of the original 75 divisions to be contested at the first Federal election. In its final form, it covered most of the land area of Western Australia, with a size of 2,295,354 square kilometres (886,241 sq mi)—over 90 percent of the state's landmass. It included the Goldfields-Esperance, Gascoyne, Pilbara and Kimberley regions of Western Australia, in addition to the eastern and far northern parts of the Mid West region, and the town of Merredin. It was the largest single-member electorate by area in the world—almost a third of the continent.

Electoral district of Kalgoorlie state electoral district of Western Australia

Kalgoorlie is an electoral district of the Legislative Assembly in the Australian state of Western Australia.

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