Family and Local History of the Goldfields of Western Australia
Kalgoorlie Western Argus (WA : 1896 - 1916), Tuesday 23 October 1900, page 25 MATRIMONIAL MISFITS : A lady, who after 17 years of connubial bliss, took it into her head to elope with a jockey, was charged with larceny of £70 from her … [Continue reading]
One of the volunteers who assist me with researching the people on the Miners Memorial, Eric Chamberlain, came across the following story which I thought would be of interest. Patrick Murphy was a well know bushman and prospector in his own right, … [Continue reading]
Ye who've done your pioneering Up on old Coolgardie Little caring, nothing fearing Honest men and hardy Ye who blazed the Golden Track In the wake of Bayley. Pushing to the Outer Back Gallantly and Gaily Ye who crossed the raging foam Taking … [Continue reading]
Latest Release:- Western Australian Lonely Graves by Yvonne and Kevin Coate Four volume set full details:- Hesperian Press ISBN 978-0-85905-682-3, A4, 1284 pages, soft cover, 3.5 kg $325.00* + POST These magnificent volumes are … [Continue reading]
The following photograph excellent and has been sent in by Elwyn Clement (nee Gansberg). Also she has been able to name all of the other children. Standard 3, 1953 : Teacher – Mrs. Verna Brennan Back Row (from left) Edwin Grafton, … [Continue reading]
