https://www.outbackfamilyhistoryblog.com/the-gift-of-light-and-water/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=the-gift-of-light-and-water Family and Local History of the Goldfields of Western Australia Fri, 22 Nov 2024 06:33:42 +0000 hourly 1 https://www.outbackfamilyhistoryblog.com/the-gift-of-light-and-water/#comment-28530 Fri, 22 Nov 2024 06:33:42 +0000 https://www.outbackfamilyhistoryblog.com/?p=9866#comment-28530 PS: Per my mining background I visited Kalgoorlie on quite a few occasions starting early 1980s, maybe from 1982, into the 1990s, last time maybe 1997. Great fun.

]]> https://www.outbackfamilyhistoryblog.com/the-gift-of-light-and-water/#comment-28528 Fri, 22 Nov 2024 06:30:33 +0000 https://www.outbackfamilyhistoryblog.com/?p=9866#comment-28528 [Sir] George Doolette just popped up on BBC Antiques Roadshow, one of his male descendants in England appearing with 1/ a fancy gold nugget and 2/ a handsome bronze growling tiger which he’d souvenired on a holiday in Japan, seen on the show in a photo of he and his lady there, in Japanese dress! She in a small open carriage.
A well rounded worldly chap!
Cheers, William E

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