Family and Local History of the Goldfields of Western Australia
The first Australian dog breed ever created, was the Australian Kangaroo dog, today known as a Staghound. Another names these dogs is 'roo dog'. The first Australian dog breed ever created, was the Australian Kangaroo dog, today known as a … [Continue reading]
Mr Edward Pauley was the senior partner in the firm of Pauley Bros, produce merchants of Boulder. He was born in Bendigo Victoria on the 5 Apr 1869. He was the son of the late Edward Pauley, a farmer, who was one of the first to prove the existence … [Continue reading]
The comment 'not another Lionel' is a long-standing joke, between a good friend of mine and fellow historian, Graeme Sisson, who was the Archivist of the Police Historical Soc of WA at the time. It came to refer to any research inquiry that we were … [Continue reading]
Back in 2001, I approached what was then called the WA Heritage Committee, to ask if there was any likelihood that the booklet on the 'York to Goldfields Heritage Trail' in the WA Heritage Trails Network – Bicentennial Project for Community … [Continue reading]
