The people of the Goldfields

The Goldfields of Western Australia was and still is made up of many people, from poets to politicians, from saints and sinners and everything in between. I hope to tell you the stories of some of these people either famous or infamous or just the ordinary folks. Sometime the most ordinary people do the most extraordinry things

Kalgoorlie Postcards

Pets from the Past – 4

Destroy Your Body with The Miner Diet – Food on the Gold Fields

Article contributed by – By Outback Family History reader Jenni Hodge There are few better ways to get a feel for the people of the past than by eating their diets. The experience of tasting something which our ancestors tasted connects us with them through a sensory experience which cannot be equaled in the realm of academic learning. […]

Coolgardie Cemetery – Breaking News!!!!!

Finally after many years of work the Coolgardie Cemetery is now on line for the first time ever.  I had hoped to have all the headstone/memorial photos also inserted into the list to co inside with the ‘History and Hauntings’ tour this coming Saturday run by the Goldfields Tourism Network at the cemetery but unfortunately […]

Hotels of the Goldfields – 2 The Main Reef Boulder

I am sure many readers will have seen the Main Reef Hotel in Boulder but this is a really great photo of it. Do let me know what you think!!!