Sunday Times – 18 September 1932 THE ANGELS ON THE HILL Some Memoirs of a Nursing Sister by the First Hospital Trained Nurse in Coolgardie (Unnamed) When I arrived in Coolgardie 38 years ago, it was midnight. In the morning, what a sight! White small canvas tents, tents and more tents. The same could be […]
Tales from the Old Camp – The Murder of Nurse Gregory
The Sunday Times 5th November 1911 Recently, in the Old Coolgardie Cemetery, a kindly hand repainted the lettering on a rough wooden tomb slab erected to the memory of Arthur Court the son of the late Dr Court, the once well-known philanthropist of Melbourne. The young fellow had been drinking heavily for months in mid […]