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The Wednesday Afternoon Cricket Clubs

31/05/2016 By Moya Sharp Leave a Comment

Western Argus 15 April 1902

 

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

The Star – Wine and Beer Saloon.

29/05/2016 By Moya Sharp 5 Comments

Star Wine and Beer Saloon

The Star Wine and Beer Saloon is the first photograph to be uploaded to the ‘Hotels of the Goldfields’ project. Im sure that this is one that most will not have heard of or seen before. It was on the location of 37 to 39 Broadarrow Road, Kalgoorlie and could possibly be part of the […]

Filed Under: Hotels Tagged With: Australian History, Goldfields History, Hotels, Kalgoorlie boulder, Star wine and beer saloon, Western Australia

Snatched from the Jaws of Death

22/05/2016 By Moya Sharp 1 Comment

Western Argus 5th May 1898 LOST IN THE BUSH. FIVE DAYS WITHOUT FOOD OR WATER. MISS JANECZEK’S AWFUL EXPERIENCE!   Southern Cross seems determined to make a name for itself. Beside those persons interested in the mines in the place, nobody scarcely knew of this town, in the barren desert of West Australia. Then it […]

Filed Under: Ripping Yarns & Tragic Tales Tagged With: Australian History, Constance JANECZEK, Family History, Goldfields History, Kalgoorlie boulder, lost in the bush, Southern Cross, Western Australia

Perth Book Launch – Turning Men Into Stone

21/05/2016 By Moya Sharp 1 Comment

For all the readers who don’t live in Kalgoorlie-Boulder a second launch of the highly successful book ‘Turning Men Into Stone, A Medical and Social History of Silicosis in Western Australia’ by Dr Criena Fitzgerald will be held this coming Friday. Everyone is welcome, if you could RSVP for catering purposes:- RSVP by 25th May […]

Filed Under: Books Tagged With: Australian History, Goldfields History, Kalgoorlie boulder, Turning Men Into Stone, Western Australia

Speeds Criterion Hotel – Kalgoorlie

18/05/2016 By Moya Sharp Leave a Comment

Sheeds Criterion Hotel

The Criterion happily is still quite recognisable from this photograph taken not long after its completion in 1901. It was built in 1900 on the former premesis of the ‘Universary Wine Saloon’ also owned by Charles Speed. You will see from the article below that the builder was also responsible for the Municipal Markets, The […]

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

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