Yalgoo – ghost towns

I have just received the following photographs from an OFH reader, Mary Forward. They are shown here with her permission. Many thanks Mary, they are wonderful. They are also on the Outback Family History Web site @
https://www.outbackfamilyhistory.com.au/records/town.php?town=Yalgoo

Yalgoo Store 1893, Pidgeon and Co

Yalgoo Store 1893, Pidgeon and Co

New Store Gibbons Street, Yalgoo built in 1894 T Pidgeon

Yalgoo School

Yalgoo School

Yalgoo School c1897

Yalgoo School c1897

Sunday School outside of Church Yalgoo

Sunday School outside of Church Yalgoo

School Concert Yalgoo c1909

School Concert Yalgoo c1909

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My name is Moya Sharp, I live in Kalgoorlie Western Australia and have worked most of my adult life in the history/museum industry. I have been passionate about history for as long as I can remember and in particular the history of my adopted home the Eastern Goldfields of Western Australia. Through my website I am committed to providing as many records and photographs free to any one who is interested in the family and local history of the region.

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