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 Mother was Charlotte Caldwell nee Gardner. They resided at 68 Padbury St, […]
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.
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 inst., when a lad 6 years of age swallowed a solution of caustic soda in mistake for […]
The Carriers Picnic – Mystery photos
I was recently sent these wonderful photos from Lynne Roberts, this is what she says:- ‘ These photos were sent to Mrs F B Marshall, Wooroolin, Queensland from Mrs R J Battye, Post Office, Perth. I am assuming that the sender is Mrs Rockley James Battye. Her husband is listed in the Directories for 1905 […]
Jack Leckie – One of the chosen
I was recently contacted by Mal Leckie who has sent me the following information on his well known relative, Mal said:- my grandfather, John (Jack) Leckie, was a prominent footballer and coach on the goldfields in the late 1890’s and early 1900’s and the family still hold a trophy he was presented with in 1899 for […]
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