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The Matron’s Hidden Jewels: The Remarkable Life of Emily Hart

05/09/2026 By Moya Sharp Leave a Comment

Thanks to Marion Ward for researching this amazing woman. She’s a real heroine of the bush. This history was researched to hopefully provide the provenance of a collection of jewellery, which was donated to a suburban historical society. I was the ‘Keeper of Records’ at the society and decided to undertake the task of research […]

Filed Under: People, Places & Towns Tagged With: Australian History, Goldfields History, Hospital, Laverton, Mt Morgan, Western Australia

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