Moondyne and Me-the Making of a Bushranger Scriptwriter: Mike Lefroy Director: WIll Axten Producer: Diane Pope In the play John Boyle O'Reilly, freedom fighter,escapologist, writer and journalist returns to Western Australia in search of the true...
ENDERSLEA FARM Enjoy a visit by appointment Established in 1853 The Settlers Cottage and Stone Barn built by Convicts are State Heritage Listed. Talks can be given about the early owners and the Vintage Collections on Display Western Australian Colonial Furniture Early Farming Equipment Vintage Kitchenalia Large Variety of Beautiful Vintage Quilts Bookings Necessary:...
Red Flowering Gums (1)Elsie Rankine Finlayson was the headmistress of Presbyterian College in Peppermint Grove, Perth, Western Australia from 1923 till 1927. She was a very well loved and respected headmistress but met Wilfred Ogden, an orchardist and after marrying him moved to Enderslea in...
Red Flowering Gums was performed at Enderslea Farm during the National Trust Heritage Festival of 2015 and was performed again on Friday and Saturday the 16th and 17th of September 2016 at 2pm during the Bindoon Wildflower Festival 2016 During 1929 Western Australia is celebrating its centenary. Join four spirited...
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Uncovering May Gibbs in 2017 May Gibbs, Ethel Turner and Mary Grant Bruce wrote lovingly in their books about the unique flowers and bush environment of Australia 1918 is the Centenary Year of the publication of Snugglepot and Cuddlepie Uncovering May Gibbs helped audience rediscover the enchantment Ethel Turner, May Gibbs and...
[caption id="attachment_547" align="alignleft" width="225"] "Are We Downhearted?"[/caption] [caption id="attachment_580" align="alignright" width="225"] May was commissioned to do a number of educational illustrations when she moved to Sydney[/caption] [caption id="attachment_529" align="alignleft" width="225"] Little Ragged Blossom is one of the May Gibbs books held in the Enderslea Farm Collection[/caption] [caption id="attachment_573"...
These photos were taken, amongst many others, by photographer Alun Bartsch in early 2014. MAGO FILMS spent the day at Enderslea Farm filming a farewell scene for a documentary called Australia's Warrior Horses about the Waler Horses that were used in World War 1. The...
[caption id="attachment_517" align="alignnone" width="300"] Newspaper notification of my parents wedding I was sent this newspaper notification by a friend in Melbourne, David Kitchens. It was a real surprise and cetainly all new information for me. [/caption] The Clarke Family History is very well researched by R.H. Clarke...
Henry and Sarah Morley arrived at the Swan River Colony on 30th January, 1830, on board the Wanstead. They left their home near Brighton, England in July 1829 with a three year old daughter Jane. A second daughter, Joannah, was born a sea five weeks...