Family and Local History of the Goldfields of Western Australia
Thanks to Marion Ward for researching this amazing woman. She's a real heroine of the bush. This history was researched to hopefully provide the provenance of a collection of jewelry, which was donated to a suburban historical society. I was … [Continue reading]
by Andree Hayward 1896 a verse In the outback pub it was always know when 'womenfolk' would be arriving in town. The news could never be kept secret. When the weekly coach arrived all eyes would be on the lookout to catch a glimpse of the 'new … [Continue reading]
The following article is re produced with the kind permission of the author RRod Milne and the Light Railway Research Society of Australia Inc . The article first appeared in the publication, 'Light Railways' June 2014. A rare photograph of a … [Continue reading]
If you were to visit the Perth offices of Eyers Reed Ltd, 45 floors up from the city of Perth with views of the Swan River and Darling Ranges, it takes considerable effort that this modern share broking firm with a turnover of tens of millions had … [Continue reading]
Kalgoorlie Western Argus - 25 December 1900, page 50 The Grave of Thomas O'Donnell one of the Ullaring Pioneers. O'DONNELL Thomas M, died 12 May 1898 aged about 41yrs, at the Mountain Daisy Lease, Ullarring. He was buried by … [Continue reading]
