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Thomas O’Donnell – grave tales

17/10/2020 By Moya Sharp Leave a Comment

Kalgoorlie Western Argus –  25 December 1900, page 50 The Grave of Thomas O’Donnell one of the Ullaring Pioneers. O’DONNELL Thomas M, died 12 May 1898 aged about 41yrs, at the Mountain Daisy Lease, Ullarring. He was buried by Police constable Alfred Thompson HOY, Witnesses were John JENNINGS and William LAMB. His occupation was Prospector […]

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28/12/2019 By Moya Sharp Leave a Comment

The Goldfields Pioneers Reuniuon, Perth Town Hall, 23rd December 1929 The Truth –  Sunday 29 December 1929, page 1 THE TRAIL OF THE GOLDEN PAST GENTLEMEN ! To the memory of our comrades who have crossed the Great Divide! It was a striking and pathetic toast, as pathetic was the response Two hundred grizzled warriors of the West Australian […]

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