xgy z vxsd+632. Many of you may not have heard of the small settlement of Quinns in the Murchison of Western Australia. It is described in 1895 as ‘A picturesque spot, half way between Nannine and Barambi, and was at one time the largest alluvial field on the Murchison. The Phoenix is the main mine, […]
Vincent Abbott – a Murchison pioneer
Western Mail Perth – 4 April 1913 – by James Thomson MR. VINCENT ABBOTT A PIONEER OF THE MURCHISON GOLD-FIELDS. Amongst those attracted by the Murchison gold discoveries in the early nineties, and who helped blaze the track beyond Cue, was Vincent Abbott, a pioneer gold hunter with long and varied experience. He pushed on […]
Hotels of Peak Hill – from Paul Cribb
As you all know I am always on the lookout for new photos of Goldfields hotels. I would like to thank Paul Cribb for sending me the following great photos to add the the collection and to go on the web site. Travelling on the Murchison, The Freemasons Hotel, Coach Leaving Peak Hill for […]