Sentences with phrase «through mining towns»

From Paranal, it is a 6 - hour drive east through mining towns and bleak desert landscapes, where the only sign of colour comes from shrines honouring people killed on the roads.

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Hazard, Kentucky, a town hard - hit from coal - mining closings, is struggling to employ its out - of - work coal miners through a mix of local, state, federal and private programs.
In place of the prevailingly rural economy to which, through the parish system, the Church had adapted itself, mining and manufacturing towns were rapidly emerging and the populations of existing cities were mounting and were outgrowing or making anachronistic the ecclesiastical structures of earlier days.
It would look like this > I ransack the house of a wicked neighbor of mine then give 10 % of those spoils to an evangelist who was travelling through my town.
Perhaps the finest set of comments on contemporary events through juxtaposition is the temple scene: «Roll on up — for my price is down / Come on in — for the best in town / Take your pick of the finest wine / Lay your bets on this bird of mine
Ride more than 20 paved miles along the Hocking River — through woods, countryside, and the Ohio University Campus — on what USA Today called one of 15 scenic bike rides in the U.S. Along the way, you'll pass historic sights like the old Eclipse Company Town mining village and the Hocking Valley Scenic Railway.
The water for the town is actually piped in from Perth.Australias largest open - pit gold mine, Learn who works best through email, what other dating sites do nt offer.
Howsomever, this note of mine regarding the brief passage of Blake Edwards's The Tamarind Seed through town engages an issue which, sadly, is anything but ephemeral.
The prize money that could be generated through racing also incentivized the raising of dogs and this became a relatively common pastime in the gold - mining towns as people strove to breed ever - faster dogs.
Day 8 Karijini — Meekatharra Today we leave Karijini and the Hamersley Ranges as we travel south past the mining towns of Newman and Meekatharra, passing through sheep and cattle stations enroute to our last night at Meekatharra.
The train races through the gold mining town of Tennant Creek as you're eating breakfast.
Pass through the old gold mining town of Pine Creek, and Adelaide River, once a World War II military headquarters.
Day Three — Parachilna to Adelaide — After a hearty breakfast, depart and travel through the Parachilna Gorge to Blinman, an old copper mining town.
For a change, you might like to try an elegant horse - drawn carriage ride instead through the historic silver mining town of Aspen.
Day Ten — Depart after breakfast for old copper mining town of Blinman, then south through the Flinders Ranges National Park.
This morning we travel south through the Richtersveld and the mining town of Springbok, before reaching the region known as Namaqualand, well known for its prolific display of Namaqua wildflowers that occur each spring.
A short distance from the supermarket and beach make this surf hostel for sale ideal for any guests passing through the perfect gold mine of a town in Santa teresa, Costa Rica.
Day One — Adelaide to Wilpena Pound — We depart Adelaide at 0730 and travel northwards through the old copper mining town of Burra, on to the towns of Orroroo and Hawker where we have our first glimpse of the Flinders Ranges.
Return to Wilpena via the old copper mining town of Blinman and travel through the heart of the Flinders Ranges National Park.
Day Four — Time allowed to take the famous four hour, four wheel drive Arkaroola Ridge Top tour (optional), before leaving for Wilpena Pound, travelling through the heart of the Flinders Ranges, four wheel drive trek into Chambers Gorge, the most spectacular accessible gorge in the Flinders Ranges, view the gallery of Aboriginal rock engravings thousands of years old before visiting the old copper mining town of Blinman.
Interested to learn more about the town's mining history, and to explore its traditional villages and deserted mining hamlets, we signed up for a tour (on which we were the only tourists) of the local area through Huancavelica's only travel agent — its Tourist Information office.
This afternoon we will pass through Tom Price, a little town known for its iron ore mining, before reaching our camp overlooking the magnificent Hamersley Range.
Day One — Adelaide to Wilpena Pound — We depart Adelaide and travel northwards through the old copper mining town of Burra, on to the towns of Orroroo and Hawker where we have our first glimpse of the Flinders Ranges.
Your route then takes you through the site of an old gold - mining town where you take time out to explore.
After lunch, enjoy a guided tour through this intriguing mining town.
After a short stop depart through the Parachilna Gorge to Blinman, another historic town famous for copper mining.
After lunch you will travel south through spectacular gorges to the old copper mining town of Blinman, your destination for tonight.
Continue through the Parachilna Gorge to Blinman, another historic town famous for copper mining.
After a brief city tour this morning, depart Auckland and travel south over the Bombay Hills and through the gold mining town of Waihi known for its stunning beaches.
Soak up history at the former penal colony of Port Arthur, Hobart s historic waterfront and numerous gracious Georgian farmhouses throughout the countryside, walk over Cataract Gorge, a dramatic wilderness right in the centre of Launceston, take the Overland Track through the scenic beauty of Cradle Mountain - Lake St Clair National Park, admire the perfect curve of Wineglass Bay in Freycinet National Park, watch the majestic Gordon River meet the wild Franklin River in the spectacular wilderness of the Franklin - Gordon Wild Rivers National Park, take a scenic rack - and - pinion railway to historic Queenstown, once the world s richest gold and copper mine and walk to Montezuma Falls, Tasmania s tallest waterfall, from the peaceful town of Rosebery.
Each encounter with the infamous outlaws is preceded with navigation through varied old west staple landscapes like farms, towns, mills, mines, caves, mountains, marshes, trains, bridges and ghost towns as well as a shooting gallery of enemies ranging from outlaw gangs to native American warriors.
The game consists of seven levels that take players through various locales: A Swiss Alps - style mountain, a cavern, a mine, a submarine, a haunted ship, a port town, and a castle.
Her past work has involved thousands of participants, sometimes entire communities — from a Harlem neighborhood to a mining town in Sicily — and is rooted in thinking through the meaningfulness of a given context, and for what reasons.
Lucy Raven's China Town uses photographic stills to chart the mining and smelting of copper, tracing the relentless production of power and waste through a journey from an open mine in Nevada to a smelter in China.
Ecological care for the village, a former copper mining town, continues through the present, with many systems in place, including an ongoing «remediation» of the land.
It proposes connecting the mining town of Olympic Dam in South Australia to Sydney through Broken Hill in western New South Wales.
A friend of mine who has amazing style and happens to live in town has been my sounding board through this whole project (and I have been hers on her daughter's room; so great to have friends like that close by!)
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