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Majors Creek Gold Towns Past and Present Tourists Visit
Edna Boling visits Majors Creek to mark the 125th anniversary of the gold discovery and explore the village's history and future. The hamlet draws Canberra and Canberrans en route to salt waters, with landmarks like the Anglican Church, Ballifgler Bridge, and St Stephens evolving as electricity arrived in the 1950s.
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Canberra
Mijors Creek
Brandwood
Araluca
Aratuen
Mayorh Creek
Baxter
Irwin Crandell
London
Ada
Milan
Braidwood
Crandell
Majors Creek
Tors Unlik
Elington
Cuoee
Ruby Kevie
Heaslett
St Stephen's
Heszlen
Canberra Times
Oceienal Minerals Corporation
Astraliander
Bradwood
Araluen
Wyanbene
Dampier
Edna Boling