CaitlinOn the northern edge of Kalgoorlie is 200 hectares of bushland paradise. Named after the local Aboriginal word for ‘silky pear’, this area of land […]
Category: The Cornish Abroad
The Ghost Town of Kunanalling
Just 25 miles north of Coolgardie are the scant remains of an old mining town. Gold was first discovered here in 1892 by James Speakman […]
A Walk Around the Kalgoorlie Arboretum
Just outside of central Kalgoorlie is 26 hectares of woodland perfect for walks. First established in 1954, it was designed as a testing area to […]
The Ghost Town of Siberia
Seventy five miles north of Coolgardie is the ghost town of Siberia, the sight of one of the deadliest goldrushes in the history of the […]
Two Key Jewish Holocaust Memorials in Berlin
In the centre of Berlin are two key memorials for the Jewish victims of the Holocaust. The first is the Memorial of the Murdered Jews […]
Kambalda Pioneer Graveyard
Initially known as Red Hill Cemetery until the name Kambalda was gazetted in 1897, this small pioneer graveyard with five individual graves. However, a mystery […]