Hotels of the Goldfields 1

Each and every Tuesday I will be featuring a photo of a Goldfields hotel you may not have seen before.  As you can imagine these are quite a few!!!!!  This hotel was situated at 291 Hannan Street half way between the York Hotel and the Wilson Street intersection. I have no further information as to […]

Violence, Murder, and Dispossession – The Human Cost of the Australian Gold Rush

Contributor of the week – Violence, Murder, and Dispossession – The Human Cost of the Australian Gold Rush – By Outback Family History reader Jenni Hodge Rushing for gold makes a few individual fortunes, and breaks the hearts and lives of many more. While it is undoubtedly true that, on a larger level, the Australian […]

Pets from the Past 3

Anzac Diaries

A recent News Corp program featured the request from the State Records of NSW for members of the public to come forward if they have a family diary from ANZAC  to Afghanistan.  You can find out more information if you are interested by following this link: http://www.newscorpaustralia.com/news/news-corp-australia-and-state-library-new-south-wales-partner-bring-our-anzac-history-all    

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