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Wedding Bells in Boulder

15/05/2021 By Moya Sharp 4 Comments

If you had a relative who married in Boulder between 1945 and 1951 you may be in luck. I have various documents regarding the marriages of the following couples. If they are relatives of yours, get in touch with me at research@outbackfamilyhistory.com.au   ANGWIN Ernest Thomas Alfred               WILLMOTT Mabel Joyce                          21 Oct 1946 BERREY Arthur […]

Filed Under: People, Places & Towns Tagged With: Goldfields History, Kalgoorlie boulder

For a Better Life – pre publication

08/05/2021 By Moya Sharp Leave a Comment

Yet again, the wonderful author and historian, Dr. Criena Fitzgerald is about to publish another new book. I have read some excerpts and have seen some of the wonderful photos that will be used and I can highly recommend it. FOR A BETTER LIFE YUGOSLAVS IN THE GOLDFIELDS 1890–1970 As so many of us are […]

Filed Under: Books, People, Places & Towns Tagged With: Australian History, Goldfields History, Kalgoorlie boulder, Western Australia, Yugoslav

Simon Rose Fraser – grave tales

01/05/2021 By Moya Sharp Leave a Comment

Follow my blog with Bloglovin I was recently contacted by my friend and grave photographer extraordinaire, Danielle Warnock, about a query she had received from Duncan Fraser, about the grave of Simon Rose Fraser, his Great Uncle, buried in the Kalgoorlie Cemetery. He asked if she could take some photos of the grave for him […]

Filed Under: Grave Tales, People Tagged With: Australian History, Cemeteries, Kalgoorlie boulder, kalgoorlie cemetery, Western Australia

Turning the Sod

01/05/2021 By Moya Sharp Leave a Comment

Follow my blog with Bloglovin The Mirror – Perth  28 August 1937, page 23 Kalgoorlie Brewery’s Record of Progress, Maker of Big K Ale and Stout & Hannan Lager ONLY one of the 19 breweries once trading on the Goldfields has survived. That is the Kalgoorlie Brewery and its record is one of continued progress. […]

Filed Under: People Tagged With: Australian History, Beer, Brewery, Hannans, Hotels, Kalgoorlie boulder, Western Australia

Mrs Darcy’s Memoirs

17/04/2021 By Moya Sharp 3 Comments

I was recently contacted by Graham Darcy who had just made a trip to Kalgoorlie where he wished to look up the location of his old home which was at 35 Brookman Street, Kalgoorlie. When Graham was born, the family lived in in Ardagh Ave Kalgoorlie. Then in 1946 they purchased a house at 35 […]

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

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