Family and Local History of the Goldfields of Western Australia
In 1899 Horan Brothers were the bakers and butchers at Mt Malcolm. Mt Malcolm also had a brewery at this time. One afternoon the WA Bank Manager, Lowry, and his assistant Hamilton invited me to join them. "We are going out to Horans to see the pigs … [Continue reading]
Kalgoorlie Miner 5 May 1937, page 1 TRIBAL LAW DRAMA ERRING COUPLE PUNISHED The story of a drama, among the aboriginal people of the Laverton district, has been received at Kalgoorlie. A young woman called Nunginna had fallen … [Continue reading]
Kalgoorlie Western Argus 13 January 1903, page 31 THE LAWLERS MURDER INQUEST AND TRIAL. Inquest into the deaths of Sophia, and her child Emanuel Psechetsas. The victims of the terrible tragedy at Lawlers on December 20 was begun on Tuesday … [Continue reading]
On the 13th of February 1903, Miss Elsie Evelyn Fletcher died at her parent's home at 3 Brookman Street, Boulder. She was the eldest daughter of Edmund and Elsie Fletcher of Boulder. her father was a well-known butcher in Burt Street. It is not known … [Continue reading]
Pioneer of the Murchison. DEATH OF MR. JOHN PERKS. Mr. John Perks, the original pioneer of the now well-known Murchison country, passed away peacefully on May 17 last at Bewdley, Worcestershire, England, in his 86th … [Continue reading]
