Category: Local Identities

Bill Johnson was born and grew up in Yarloop. He left school to undertake an apprenticeship in fitting and turning…

I was born at Harvey Hospital on 14th January 1979, the second child to Gordon and Peta Whitwell. All went…

Elizabeth Aitken – Death Notice AITKEN – on July 30 1917, at St. Omer Private Hospital, Perth, W.A., Elizabeth, dearly…

Peter Jurgenson was born in Estonia and made Australia his home as a young man. He served during World War…

By Karen Wood, nee Malone, 2021. John Charles Malone drove from New South Wales to Western Australia during the Depression…

Gary Van Burgel, a Harvey Shire Councillor, gave the following address at the presentation of the Harvey Shire Council’s 1992…

Joseph Manning (c1851 – 1930) Mr. Joseph Manning, of Beach road, Bunbury, passed away at St. Clair’s Hospital on Sunday,…

George Patrick Charman (c1864 – 1935) – Obituary On Thursday last at Harvey the death took place of the late…

Residents of Harvey were deeply grieved to learn during the week of the death of Dr. Harvey who had been,…

The death occurred on Saturday evening of one of the oldest residents in the district in the person of Mr.…