Family and Local History of the Goldfields of Western Australia
The wedding of the daughter of the North Kalgurli mine, Annie Nutman, was celebrated in style. This photograph shows the wedding party at the home of the bride's parents and it looks like no expense was spared. The church where the wedding took place … [Continue reading]
Julie and Craig Gunn contacted me at the beginning of the year and told me about their planned visit to Bulong to remember their family's time there. Craig is the Great Grandson of Edward and Catherine Gunn, their son Joseph Henry was his … [Continue reading]
Cyclopedia of Western Australia 1912-1913 - edited by J.S. Battye STEPHEN BESTON J.P - merchant, and mayor of Boulder, was born near Launceston, Tasmania, on April 8, 1866, and is the son of the late Patrick Beston, a farmer of that place. He … [Continue reading]
Coolgardie Miner 10 October 1947, page 1 William Edward (Bill) Harney (1895-1962), author and bushman, was born on 18 April 1895 at Charters Towers, Queensland, the second of three children of English-born parents William Harney, miner, and his … [Continue reading]
PINJIN CEMETERY Reserve 10843 Edjudina Location Note: I have found just as many references to PINJIN as I have PINGIN. It seems that both were used at various times. For the sake of continuity, I have used the spelling PINJIN as this is how it … [Continue reading]
