John Shrews TALBOT ― aged 70yrs, died on 26th August 1907, at Mulline, He was both a Battery Hand, Night Watchman and a Journalist, The cause of his death was suicide, a revolver shot, self-inflicted during a period of temporary insanity, This was the verdict of the Coroner. Above -Copy photograph of Captain John Shrews […]
Mulline Cemetery
03/07/2021 By Leave a Comment
MULLINE CEMETERY – RESERVE 7816 Davyhurst-Mulline Road Menzies Shire, Western Australia BOUNDY Robert James ― 34yrs, d 27 Jan 1917, at Prospecting area No 445, Ullaring near Mulline, Occ: Miner: Cause: Accidentally killed by a fall of earth in at Prospecting area No 445, Ullaring near Mulline, Verdict of the Coroner, Father: John Henry BOUNDY […]
The Cork Tree and McCann’s Rush
28/12/2017 By Leave a Comment
Cork Tree was situated 24 miles from Laverton on the Erlistoun Road, and about 4km from Ularring. There was also a ‘Cork Tree Bore’ near Yundaga. The township was gazetted in 1896. In that same year Jack Bain and Ben Miller set up a ‘Pioneer Store’ called Bain & Miller Produce Store. In 1898 they […]
Mulline – Ghost Town
08/10/2016 By Leave a Comment
Mulline was the most important town in the Ularring district. This was after the Government erected the State Battery there in 1899. It crushed ore from nearly 100 claims, mostly worked by their owners. In 1910 there were two hotels at Mulline. One was owned by Jack Dore and the other by an unnamed widow.Mulline […]
