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A Strange Coincidence

06/01/2017 By Moya Sharp 6 Comments

Men of the Lake View and Star

Just goes to show that you shouldn’t believe everything you read in the paper (sorry TROVE its not your fault). I was going through a pile of archived newspaper cuttings, collected many years ago, before TROVE existed, and of course I read and checked all the ‘Mine Accidents’. There have in the past only been […]

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Filed Under: People Tagged With: Australian History, Goldfields History, Kalgoorlie boulder, Lake View and Star, Western Australia

The Men of the Lake View and Star – Project

26/08/2015 By Moya Sharp 2 Comments

The Men of the L V & S

Three years ago, Outback Family History and Dr Criena Fitzgerald, historian, approached KCGM, Kalgoorlie Consolidated Gold Mines, regarding historical employee records in their archives. These records were in the format of individual cards for each employee from the inception of  Lake View and Boulder East Company in 1895 up to about the 1960’s. Outback Family […]

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Filed Under: Towns and Places Tagged With: Australian History, Family History, Goldfields History, Kalgoorlie boulder, Lake View and Star, Western Australia

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