Ghezireh School
By Maidee Smith A letter was sent to the Education Department on 1 March 1932 suggesting the formation of a…
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Harvey Street Names
Researched by Kerry Davis, 2016 Aachen Way: Named by Dr Wayne Bradshaw after ‘Aachen’, the sire of his trotters. Abberton…
History of Harvey and District
By EG Davis, 1955 – 56 Introduction The following ‘History of Harvey And District’ was published in the Harvey-Waroona Mail…
Brunswick
Brunswick’s History Linked with Australind Venture By E.G. Davis, c. 1958 Two local rivers and the town of Brunswick got…
Doctor Extraordinaire
By Geoff Fortune Doctor Knight was one of the best known, best loved, and highly respected Yarloop identities, over the…
Early Days of Wagerup and Yarloop
By E. G. Davis, ‘Harvey-Murray Times’, 1956. According to information supplied by Mrs. M. A. [Mary Angela] Eastcott on the…
George Burrows & Henry Burrows of Harvey
By Denise Moore, 2014, great granddaughter of Henry Burrows. Cousins, George Burrows and Henry Burrows, settled in Harvey and became…
Official Opening of Stirling Dam
Irrigation in South-Western Australia The first irrigation water conservation scheme in Western Australia was the lower dam on the Harvey…
Roelands School
By Maidee Smith, c. 1980 The first correspondence to the Minister for the Education requesting that a school be built…
Shenfield, Benger
By Wendy Fry, 2007 Following the death of her husband Henry Partridge Fry in England in 1881, Edith Horatia corresponded…