Family and Local History of the Goldfields of Western Australia
The following account of an interview with Messrs. Bayley and Ford, the discoverers of Coolgardie, is taken from the Australian Mining Standard of November 18th:- The West Australian - 1 Dec 1893, Pg 7 THE DISCOVERERS OF COOLGARDIE. Bayley and … [Continue reading]
Murchison Times and Day Dawn Gazette 24 January 1919, page 2 Death or Matron Mackenzie. The news of the death of Matron Florence MacKenzie, at the Cue Hospital on Sunday night last, came as a shock to the residents of Cue and Day … [Continue reading]
Hi to all our readers! Firstly I would like to announce the winner of our 'Subscribers Only' book prize, Our Shadows by Gail Jones. It is Charmaine Edwards who is also celebrating her birthday today believe so 'Happy Birthday' as well Charmaine. I … [Continue reading]
Western Mail - Perth - 3 June 1937, page 11 The Peak and the Flood. Dear "Non-Com." The early days of the goldfields can never be written up fully except with the aid of official records and the memoirs of the experiences of individuals. … [Continue reading]
Sydney Ernest COE was born on the 17th March 1892 in St Paul, Hammersmith, Fulham London. He was the oldest son of Andrew COE and Harriet Mary nee IRVING. On the 12th April 1919, he married Rosina Mary SPARY at Walthamstow, Essex, England. The couple … [Continue reading]
