Kurrawang-Coolgardie United Football Club 1923

Kurrawang-Coolgardie United Football Club Season-1923 Back Row:- J Tovey, J Crudace, W Reid, J Moran, A Dunlop, G Rinaldi Third Row:- G Hilliert, J Clementson, D Maguire (Sec), E Cullen, M Maguire Second Row:-S Thompson, W Mulligan, J Rinaldi … [Continue reading]

Cricket isn’t life or death. It’s much more important!

BAYLEY'S CRICKET CLUB Premiers 1938-1939 Coolgardie Cricket Association Back Row:- L to R = L WILSON, J MacFARLANE, W CATTENACK, M NIVEN (Capt), D Matthews, L NORRISH, W SIMPSON, Front Row:- J MORALEE, F HOLT, J McKENZIE, R DOWNEY, John … [Continue reading]

The Caldwell Brothers – a soldiers story

The following biographies have been researched by - Dave Spain 3638 PTE James Caldwell was born in Kanowna on or about January 1896.  He enlisted in Perth, Western Australia, on the 23rd of March 1917.  His Father was James Jonas Caldwell and his … [Continue reading]

A Desirable Residence-

Its not often there are identified photos of private houses. Here are a selection of the types of homes and gardens in Kalgoorlie in 1909 from the Western Argus. … [Continue reading]

Little John Hepple – grave tales

Kalgoorlie Miner (WA : 1895 - 1950), Thursday 14 August 1913, page 2 FATAL POISONING CASE SAD AFFAIR AT GWALIA. A most distressing accident, unfortunately attended by a fatal result, occurred at Gwalia on Thurs day the 7th … [Continue reading]