Family and Local History of the Goldfields of Western Australia
Today sees the second installment of the Kalgoorlie Cemetery Records. This first section for burials A to D was released three weeks ago. We have transcribed up to M at this stage with still a long way to go for checking but if you name … [Continue reading]
Today sees the first installment of the Kalgoorlie Cemetery Records. This first section is for burials A to D. We have transcribed up to M at this stage with still a long way to go for checking but if you name is not in this section do email me and … [Continue reading]
North Kalgoorlie School Cadets, Winners of the Best Shooting School Cadets 1909 Back Row ? SMITH - Jack BACKHOUSE, Captain: Lionel JEFFRIES - E STRANGER - Eric LEAN - Front Row: Royce WOODHEAD - Tom CLEMENTS -B CAPLE - Sid KINGS Young … [Continue reading]
I was recently sent the following information by Enid Russell (granddaughter of Alice Kapp), about the above photo:-This is Kapps Tea Rooms on the corner of Maritana and Hannan Street. The two people in the photo are my Auntie Ruby (daughter of Alice … [Continue reading]
The Wooroloo Sanatorium Wooroloo Sanatorium, in the Darling Ranges of Western Australia, was established by the State Government in response to the infectious diseases, such as typhoid, diphtheria, and tuberculosis, that was widely prevalent in … [Continue reading]
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