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They Were First – Edith Wallis

21/05/2015 By Moya Sharp Leave a Comment

First School in Boulder

Kalgoorlie Miner 7th September 1938 The First White Woman in Boulder City! This photograph shows Mrs Edith Mar Elizabeth Wallis as a teacher at the first school in Boulder. Her daughter Maude (age 6) is on the far left in the front row, and her son Alf (age 8) is fifth from the left in […]

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Filed Under: People, Places, Schools Tagged With: Australian History, Boulder, Edith Wallis, Family History, First white woman in Boulder, Goldfields History, Kalgoorlie boulder, Smiler Hales

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