The Rose Garden Memorial – KRH

Cyril Joseph Della Bosca

Kalgoorlie regional Hospital, St Albans Road, Kalgoorlie Western Australia,  'Lat: -30.741389  Long: 121.471111' (Photographs by Sandy Duncan) Many Readers may be unaware that we have a WW2 memorial at the Rose Garden at the Kalgoorlie Regional … [Continue reading]

BULONG – or the I.O.U

Bulong Post Office

  Excerpts from an interesting account of the early days of Bulong which appeared  in the Kalgoorlie Miner newspaper Monday 16th June 1952 Bulong, situated about 20 miles east of Kalgoorlie and 15 miles south east of Kanowna, was … [Continue reading]

Eliza Mincham – Sepia Saturday

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My Blog is three years old !!!

I can't believe it is three years since my very first post. Now three years later and 277 posts on here we are. I must say that I absolutely love searching for new stories to tell and often, well most of the time actually, I end up writing about … [Continue reading]

Tommy King and ‘The Miners Dream’

The Southern Cross Times 9th May 1914  -     THE MINERS DREAM The old identities expressed deep and sincere regret yesterday when  word came into town that old Tommy King had been killed at Parker's Range, for Tommy was one of the … [Continue reading]