A Murderous Assault at Burbanks-

Kalgoorlie Miner 24 March 1900 Attempted Murder at Coolgardie. A SENSATIONAL STORY. IMPRISONMENT IN A SHAFT. One of the most sensational stories that has ever been told in the annals of the Perth Criminal Court was that which was … [Continue reading]

George Henderson Hay – an Anzac Hero

George Henderson Hay an Anzac Hero by Nicholas Allan George Henderson Hay was born on 27 June 1872 in Bathurst, New South Wales to his parents Martin Flynn of Ireland and Helen Henderson of Scotland. George’s diverse experiences, spanning … [Continue reading]

Camooweal Billabong – a verse

Camooweal Billabong -   by Ray Jackson:- A hot dry wind came from the south so constant and so strong I had to stop so looked and found a shaded billabong I knew at once this special place had a story it would tell so there I camped to sit awhile … [Continue reading]

Ripping Yarns and Tragic Tales – 16th May 2021

I hope that you all had a lovely Mothers Day last Sunday. I didn't have any of my children here this year, but we had a lovely lunch for my mother-in-law and all of the other mothers in the family who were in town as well as one new first-time … [Continue reading]

Wedding Bells in Boulder

If you had a relative who married in Boulder between 1945 and 1951 you may be in luck. I have various documents regarding the marriages of the following couples. If they are relatives of yours, get in touch with me at … [Continue reading]