Trove is an all-encompassing research tool. While I often search and lose myself in the stories and news articles from the past, I also often use Trove as a way to seek out images, photos and illustrations for use on my family tree, in blog posts or to share on my Facebook pages. Thus, today’s Trove Tuesday post is focused on the …
On Friday, 28 August 1914, the Western Mail was sold to West Australians for sixpence and, at 48 pages long, was a rather hefty newspaper for its time. Much to my joy, it was also a paper that was often filled with fabulous photographs. The start of the newspaper was dedicated to farming information and …
Similar to a previous post (Unknown Soldiers – No. 1) I have since come across a few other photos of soldiers amongst my collection which I thought I’d share. The following two photos were both taken in Bunbury (both are stamped with the name ‘Bunbury’) and are probably relatives of mine. Unfortunately the photos are …
There’s nothing better than being able to put faces to names and often the only time this can be done is if someone has (very kindly) written the name of the individual on the back of a photo. Sometimes however the back is blank and I’m left with a photo of a person who doesn’t look familiar …
Finding Family 