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    Discover what the Australian Prospectors and Miners Hall of Fame. For the family we are a great fun day out, for the teacher and student we offer an extensive range of information, program assistance and tours catered to your specific requirements, for the Mining Industry we offer a space to tell your story and to honor and acknowledge Australias mining heroes.

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    Discover the Mining Hall of Fame. The Australian Prospectors and Miners Hall of Fame offers the unique experience of combining a historic gold mine, including underground tour and gold pour with interactive galleries, changing displays of art and unique gardens.

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      The Mining Hall of Fame has a lot to offer visitors, find out prices, opening hours and tour times.

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      Be inspired, be educated. Discover the wide variety of galleries and gardens. Learn about mining history and then be propelled into the future. The exhibit spaces are ever changing so there is always something new to inspire.

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      The Cafe is a great place to sit down a recharge. Find out what is on the menu!

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      Looking for a gift or souvenir to take home with you. Look no further than the Mining Hall of Fame s giftshop. Discounts are available for members.

    • Functions and Venue Information
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      Book a truly unique venue for your next function. You will have a choice of 10 different sites, indoor or outdoor, intimate or large, BBQs to a la carte. Anything is possible.

    • Nominating an Inductee
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      Do you know someone who should be included in the Hall of Fame? Find out how to nominate.

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      The Home in WA team show what you can see and do at the Mining Hall of Fame.

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  • Teachers and Students
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    The MHoF has a great education program. Dedicated Education Officers are available to provide resources and curriculum assistance to teachers and to facilitate hands-on workshops and presentations for students.
  • Hall of Fame Database
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    The movers and shakers of the Australian Mining Industry.

  • MHoF News
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    There is continually something happening at the MHoF, read our monthly newsletters, find out about the latest exhibition or peruse the MHoFs Media Release.
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      Find out what is happening at the Mining Hall of Fame.

    • Exhibitions
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      Current Exhibitions

    • Media Releases
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      Media Releases

      • Barrick Education Partnership
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        Barrick and the Australian Prospectors and Miners Hall of Fame announced today they have joined forces in a partnership valued at $200,000 to further expand the existing education program in the Goldfields area.

      • Inductee Announcements 2007
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        Find out who was inducteed into the Australian Prospectors and Miners Hall of Fame in 2007.

      • Education Outreach Program
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        Created to educate and inspire, the Mining Hall of Fame is in a unique position to change perceptions about the resources industry and encourage student participation in earth science studies.

      • Mining in India
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        Find the answers to Frequently Asked Questions about mining in India from the Ministry of Mines.

      • Australia Day News Flash
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        The Australia Day 'Kalgoorlie Dawn' Service will be held at the Mining Hall of Fame on January 23, 2006. All are welcome to attend the event which will be broadcast live nationally on Channel 7's Sunrise program and later as part of the National Australia Day presentation from Canberra.

      • St Barbara's Festival 2004
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        St Barbaras Festival was celebrated in a myriad of events for the Goldfields community and visitors during the first week in December.

      • Education Activities at the Mining Hall of Fame 2004
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        At the recent AGM for the Australian Prospectors and Miners Hall of Fame the Rio Tinto Education Officer provided a summary of activities for 2004. Read the Education Report for 2004.

      • Eremophila Garden Abloom
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        Flowers and bees are everywhere this Spring at the Mining Hall of Fame, particularly in the Placer Dome Eremophila Garden.

      • Earth Science Week 2004
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        National Earth Science Week is being celebrated in Kalgoorlie Boulder this week. An interactive display focussing on Earth Science related careers has been placed in the William Grundt Library to raise awareness of the variety of careers available in this area.

      • Careers Expo - Kalgoorlie Boulder Science Awareness Festival 2004
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        A very successful Earth Science Career display was put together by the Mining Hall of Fame and the Geological Survey of WA as part of the Careers Expo for the Kalgoorlie Boulder Science Awareness Festival.

      • Kalgoorlie Science Festival - Careers Expo
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        The Mining Hall of Fame has joined with the (WA) Department of Industry and Resources to provide a booth at the Careers Expo for secondary school students held on 16th & 17th September as part of the Kalgoorlie Science Festival. The Science Festival is a pilot event organised by the Kids Science State program, a joint initiative of Scitech and the Rio Tinto WA Future Fund.

      • Take a Look at Our New Website
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        Australia's famous Mining Hall of Fame has a new look website - and much, much more to offer visitors.

  • About Us
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    The Australian Prospectors and Miners Hall of Fame is a not for profit organisation that continues to educate and inspire visitors due to private enterprise sponsorship, government support and our valued members. There are many ways to get involved.
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Life Members

There are currently 172 life members

Reg Aird
Terrence Allen
Stephen Allen
Quentin Amos
Gerard Anderson
Nicholas Bain
John Barr
Peter Bartlett
Max Bentley

Patrick Bertola
Robert Berven
Keith Biggs
Geoffery Blainey
Matthew J. Blake
Don Boyer
Gavin Bradley
Simon Brown
Reginald Buckett
Gavin Bunning
Mark Callopy
Natalie Campion
Wendy Carter
Andrew Caulton
Ethel Chinnery
Peter Chinnery
Ray Cianter
Robert Colville
Hon Richard Court
Phillip Crabb
Jim Craig
Mark Creasy
RJ&LK Crew
Ernie Dechow
Rob Devereux
Keith Dodd
David Dolan
James Donnelly
Andrew Downe
Tom Dukovcic
Ian Duncan
Peter Dunn
Rodney Dunn
Donna Edwards
Cranston Edwards
Barry Elbridge
Rod Elvish
Ross Fardon
Barry Fehlberg
Tony Ferguson
Michael Folie
Sir James Foots
Ken Foots
Louise Frayzer
Chris Fyson
Vince Gauci
Mr & Mrs Gould
Warwick Grigor
Eric Grimsey
Barry Haase
Dr Jack Hallberg
James Hamilton
Ronald Harken
David Harley
Marcus Harris
Bruce Harris
William Hicks
Leonie Hicks
Jack Hilditch
John Hocking
Stuart Hohnen
Anthony Hope
John Horan
Johnathon Hyde
Michael Ivey
Doug Jendry
Steve Johnson
Lloyd Jones
JLC Jones
Faye Jones
Jeffery Jones
Tom Kendall
Andrew Kent
James Keogh
Aidan Keogh
Con Keogh
David Keogh
Michael Kiernan
Max King (Honorary Member)
Michael Kowalik (Honorary Member)
C L Grimwood
Mrs LJ Kennedy
Mr LR Kennedy
John Langford
Kris Laurie (Honorary Member)
Michael Lawrence
Keith Liddell
Peter Lilly
Geoff Loudon
Nana Lye
James Mactier
Ron Manners
Rod Marston
Eric McClintock
Paul McCreed
Allister McLeod
Mary McLeod
David McSweeney
Ian Middlemas
Garth Milton
Nick Minogue
Hugh Morgan
John Morhall (Honorary Member)
Mick Morrongiello
Allan Moss
Bob Muirhead
Ian Neuss
Philippa Niklaninsky (Compton)
Denis O'Meara
Sir Arvi Parbo
Ashok Parekh
Vince Pendal
Barry Peterson
Colin Purcell
Ivan Quartermaine
Gilbert Ralph
Lee Randford
David Reed
Jodi Reynolds (Honorary Member)
Andy Reynolds (Honorary Member)
Ieuan Roberts
Bruce Robinson
Michael Ruane
William Ryan
Deri Saunders
Marilyn Scale
Dick Scallan
S.J Scudmore
Wendy Shedden
Stephen Shedden
Norm Shierlaw
John Shipp
Steve Sikirich
Peter Slaughter
Rosalind Smith (Honorary Member)
Graeme Smith (Honorary Member)
David Spottiswood
Geoffrey Stewart
Lindsay Stockdale
Laura Strachan
Trevor Sykes
Richard Tastula
Bert Thiess
Wayne Thomas
Neil Tomkinson
David Tucker
Michael Tuite
Wally Unger
Peter Unsworth
Max Viskovich
Neil Warburton
Tony White
Geoff White
Derek White
Scott Wilson
Bruce Wood
Barbara Woodall
Roy Woodall
Ian Worth
Leila Worth