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And a Good Time Was Had By All

30/08/2016 By Moya Sharp Leave a Comment

Egg and Spoon Race, Bricknells Picnic 1908

Every Year the Bricknell Grocery Store in Hannan Street, Kalgoorlie would hold a picnic for their employees which was a much looked forward to event. It was usually held in September and all the staff would attend. There were games and races and lots of food and drink. The event was usually held outside of […]

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Filed Under: Ripping Yarns & Tragic Tales Tagged With: Australian History, Bricknells, Goldfields History, Kalgoorlie boulder, Western Australia

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