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The Cable Family – book review

06/11/2016 By Moya Sharp 5 Comments

The Cable Family from 1768

I was recently kindly sent a copy of the book written by Terry Mann on the family history of the Cable family of Western Australia. I am sure that lots of you would have heard of the name before. Terry is to be commended on the thorough research she has conducted into this very detailed […]

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Filed Under: Books, People Tagged With: Australian History, Cable, Goldfields History, Kalgoorlie boulder, Western Australia

They Called Kurnalpi Home – Book Review

03/04/2016 By Moya Sharp 2 Comments

Kurnalpi Store - Cable, Lardner and Jones

I first read this book many years ago, in 1998, not long after it was published in 1996. It was a fascinating read then and I have really enjoyed reading it again recently when I was able to purchase a copy of my own. I wish I had bought it way back then but as […]

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Filed Under: Books, People Tagged With: Australian History, Cable, Goldfields History, Kurnalpi, Lardner, Western Australia

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