Kalgoorlie-Boulder once suffered severe dust storms from the 1890s mining era. In 1973, Julian Grill launched a dust abatement plan that created 3,500 hectares of forest and reserves. After 20 years, dust levels fell below national standards, and the town now enjoys green spaces and recreation areas.
Kalgoorlie-Boulder, an Australian mining city, has dramatically reduced severe dust storms through a decades-long greening effort. Initiated in 1973 by Julian Grill, the project involved extensive planting and land rehabilitation, transforming the landscape and improving air quality.
Kalgoorlie-Boulder, Australia, once plagued by severe dust storms from deforestation and mining, successfully mitigated the issue over 20 years. Led by Julian Grill and Doug Daws, a committee implemented tree planting and tailings management, transforming the area into a recreational forest.
Shane Brendan Wesley appeared in Kalgoorlie Magistrates Court for allegedly stabbing a woman multiple times on Hannan Street while dealing drugs. The woman is stable, and Wesley faces attempted murder and drug charges, remanded until August.
Un meteorite ha colpito l'Australia occidentale oltre 100 milioni di anni fa, creando un cratere di 4 km e scatenando una pioggia d'oro. La scoperta è stata fatta da geologi vicino a Kalgoorlie.
