Category: Local Identities

By Anne Kirkman, 2026. Bernard Henry Woodward, Museum Curator and early Harvey orchardist.[1] B. H. Woodward, the Museum Curator, is…

By Ian Archibald, 2025. The following is based on a personal discussion undertaken with Mr Murray Shiner. Prior to 1964,…

© Chris Bishop, 2026. Donald Eckersley was born in Harvey in May 1922, to Walter Roland (Roy) Eckersley, Secretary-Engineer for…

© Chris Bishop, October 2025. Photo: © Chris Bishop  The names of Frederick (Fred) White and his second wife Pauline…

© Chris Bishop, 2025. Cape Lilac trees that outline and define the location of the historic Greenwood farmhouse. © C…

By C Bishop, 2025. The swings and roundabouts of life impacted Pasquale Mandolfino. Pasquale arrived at the Port of Fremantle…

On Monday last a representative of the Southern Times by arrangement met Mr W. E. Ash, the very capable manager…

1979 Jackson Family Reunion at Cookernup. The six surviving Jackson siblings at the  reunion, L to R: Joe R (1924-1995); Anne…

By Heather Wade, 2024. Uduc Road, Harvey, 1945, looking east. Shops on the north side – The Baltimore Café, WJ…

For displays at the Show, Julie Rose wrote tributes for Mary in 2018 and Allison in 2019.    Mary Pearson…