The Sun - Kalgoorlie 7 August 1910, page 5 part 1 The "Disappearance" and "Discovery" of Margaret Bale Formerly a Kalgoorlie School Teacher. In December of last year, 1909, Margaret Bale, a young woman about 25 years of … [Continue reading]
A Legend Cut Down – pioneer profile
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Kalgoorlie Miner - 19 March 1934, page 5 Tragedy at Ora Banda Ora Banda has once more been the stage for a sad and dreadful fatality. Mr Charles Emery, who left the hotel with his cart and horse about 9 p.m. on Sunday, the 11th … [Continue reading]
In Old Paddington Cemetery
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In Kalgoorlie’s north, away out in the scrub Where nobody’s shoulders you’re likely to rub On an old winding track one scarcely could see Well hidden by bush is an old cemetery. And those lonely old graves with headstones of white Would appear … [Continue reading]
Mrs Darcy’s Memoirs
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I was recently contacted by Graham Darcy who had just made a trip to Kalgoorlie where he wished to look up the location of his old home which was at 35 Brookman Street, Kalgoorlie. When Graham was born, the family lived in in Ardagh Ave Kalgoorlie. … [Continue reading]
The Trail of the Bootless Toe – part 2
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Truth - Perth - 19 January 1930, page 6 The Trail of the Bootless Toe Led on to death. Part 1: But Tom Traine Followed Another Trail — that Into the Golden Future (continued from part 1) The temporary manager of Munkaderry … [Continue reading]
