CARTMETICUP
Cartmeticup Cartmeticup is a small Western Australian rural location within the local government area of Woodanilling, it is located approximately 229kms from […]
Category: AGRICULTURE
FARM NAMES
Farm Names Farming has been the backbone of Katanning’s economy since the area was first settled. Secondary industries were initially set up […]
MUCKROSS SITE
Muckross Site MUCKROSSElijah & Luke Bell Elijah Bell In 1892. Robert, Elijah and Luke Bell took up land about 2km south of […]
JUBILEE SHOW
Jubilee Show 7000 ATTEND GREAT SOUTHERN JUBILEE SHOW Great Southern Herald2 November, 1951 Favoured with exceptional support from visitors from throughout most […]
TOM GARSTONE
Tom Garstone Tom Garstone was one of the earliest settlers in the Katanning region when he took up land at Marracoonda naming […]
SHEEP STEALING
Sheep stealing appeared to be a major problem in Katanning and surrounding districts in the early part of last century. It was […]
FRANK QUARTERMAINE
Frank Quartermaine Frank Bennett Quartermaine was born 1876 in Kojonup, Western Australia, the Son of Alfred Quartermaine and Mary Anne (Knott) Quartermaine. […]
NOVEL SHOW
Novel Show A NOVEL SHOW AT KATANNING. From the West Australian 28 February 1899 (BY A CORRESPONDENT.)On Thursday, February 23, Mr. E. […]
FREDERICK HENRY PIESSE
Frederick Henry Piesse. Frederick Henr Click a link below or scroll down PAGE MENU MARY JANE PIESSE KOBEELYA PUBLIC LIFE KATANNING BEGINNINGS […]
EDMUND STEPHEN ROPER PIESSE
Edmund Stephen Roper Piesse (1900–1952)Senator for Western Australia, 1950–52 (Australian Country Party) From the Biographical Dictionaryof the Australian SenateBy Elizabeth Kwan Edmund […]