January 1928 Geraldton ExpressTenindewa Notes (From our Correspondent) I suppose you must be sick and tired receiving from your “cockie” correspondent how many bags of wheat Mr. Spendnothing reaped, and …
1928 to 1939 Tenindewa Notes
February 16th 1928 Tenindewa Notes (From our own Correspondent) Harvest is finished and I don’t think there are many who were not short of their estimated yield. The Bindu School …
1927 Tenindewa Notes
March 2nd 1927 Tenindewa Notes (From our Correspondent) As the only humming to be heard now comes from the busy bees I presume harvest is all finished. I think, without …
1925 to 1926 Tenindewa Notes
January 7th 1925 Doings at Tenindewa (From our Correspondent) Here’s wealth and successTo the staff of the “Express”With a prosperous and happy New YearAnd when I come down To Geraldton …
1923 to 1924 Tenindewa Notes
January 1923 Tenindewa Notes (From our own Correspondent) Thank goodness that dry year of 1922 has gone, and now that Mr. Clement Wragge is dead, he has taken all his …
1921 to 1922 Tenindewa Notes
January 19th 1921 Tenindewa Notes (From our Correspondent)As the Engine Drivers Ass. forgot to provide a letter carrier for this district before they went “Bolshevik” I could not find a …
1920 Tenindewa Notes
January 22nd 1920 Tenindewa Notes (From our own Correspondent) Very hot weather is the order of things around here, but still water and feed are plentiful and stock are good. …
Bob Desmond
Thanks to Faye (Desmond) Keeffe, this is Bob Desmond’s story as he told it titled “Looking Back Down the Dusty Track”, written in April 1999. Robert (Bob) Desmond’s Diary Well …
First Wedding in Tenindewa – Eves & Kember
Extract from Tenindewa Notes August 1st 1922 (From Our Own Correspondent) Wedding bells have rung out once more and the first wedding was celebrated at Tenindewa today, Miss Jean Eileen …
The Olman Story
The Beginnings of the Olman Family in the Mullewa /Tenindewa areas – as supplied by Lindsay Olman (2015) Archibald Alfred Alexander Olman The Davies family came to Mullewa in 1926, …
Margaret Alice Pumphery (nee Baker)
A letter to Doreen Butler (1965) from a Rumble family descendant I, Margaret Alice Pumphery (nee Baker), [am the] daughter of Evertine (nee Cousins) and Terence Baker. Evertine was daughter …
Rob and Mel Weir History
Matthew Robert Weir was born on 17th Jan 1917 in the Goldfields town of Menzies. His parents were Matthew and Louisa Weir. Louisa, whose maiden name was Baker. Her parents …
Michael Francis (Frank) Troy
1877 – 1953 MEMBER FOR MOUNT MAGNET, MINISTER OF THE CROWN, DEPUTY PREMIER, AND TENINDEWA PIONEER Before cars filled our roads the usual way of getting from somewhere to somewhere …
The Tenindewa Staffords
Henry Job Stafford (1864-1959) Popularly known as HJ, Henry Job took up farming land north west from Tenindewa on the Yuna Road in around 1908. “To Sow the Barley” is one …
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