Golden Wedding Group MR. AND MRS. UREN, of Kelmscott, and their Decendants. Western Mail - Perth - 1 October 1915, page 7 On Saturday, September 18, Mr. and Mrs Uren of Kelmscott, celebrated their golden wedding (50yrs) in … [Continue reading]
The Welsh Newspaper editor and his Australian Gold Mine
The following fascinating article was written by a reader, Alwyn Evans, a keen Welsh historian. It was first published in 'Wales Online' The full story is now published as a book, with supporting references and illustrations by Hesperian Press: From … [Continue reading]
In The Future by Prospect Good
In The Future Oh what will the bush bards sing in time When the digging days are done? When the roaring times have been sung in rhymes The yarns of the past all spun? When there's no new field to rush and work And never a camp fire gleams When … [Continue reading]
The Healthy Ways of the Goldfields by Amanda Lovitt
Dr Edward Willis Way was born in England on 6th October 1846. He travelled to South Australia with his family as a small child, arriving 14th November 1850. Dr E Willis Way as he was common referred to, studied at both Guys’ Hospital London and the … [Continue reading]
Hyland’s Circus by Lyn Beard
Lyn Beard “Courtesy of Mandurah Family History Society Newsletter, October 2020". Hyland's Circus I wonder how many researchers can actually say they have found an ancestor who ran away to join the circus. Well, I am not one with such … [Continue reading]