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Pioneers

ARGUS, Harry Joseph
The forgotten pioneers of the Eastern Goldfields.
Kalgoorlie, W.A. : H.J. Argus, 2005. [929.3941 ARG]
Provides names from records in the Shires of Coolgardie, Kalgoorlie-Boulder, Menzies, Leonora, Laverton, Wiluna, Yilgarn and Cue. Mainly birth, marriage and cemetery records.

BRISTOW, Iris
Pioneers of Narembeen : their personal stories.
Narembeen, W.A. : Narembeen Shire Council, 1984. [QB/994 BRI]
Stories told by Narembeen pioneers, some with details of family connections.

GERALDTON FAMILY HISTORY SOCIETY
Mid west of Western Australia pre-1901 pioneer family register.
Geraldton, W.A. : Geraldton Family History Society, 2001. [Q929.3941 MID]
Provides information on mid west pioneers and their families. Gives information such as name, birth, marriage and death details, names of children, date of arrival in Australia and name of ship, if convict or settler etc. The Society also has an online site which contains information about the Society and this publication, a members list of research interests and a section called cemeteries, with an index of all known burials in the Mid west region of Western Australia.

LANE, Lesley & WILKES, Florence A.
The pioneers of Mourambine, including a brief history of the townsite, 1842-1924.
[Perth, W.A.?] : L.A. Lane, 2000. [Q994.12 MOU]
Contains details of pioneers of the Mourambine area.

VLAHOV, Jayne (compiler)
In search of land: stories of Yuna.
Geraldton, W.A. : J. Vlahov, 2002. [B/994 INS]
Contains details of pioneers of the Yuna area.

WHITELEY, E.S. & C.G.S.
The first five hundred : being an index of the names of settlers who came to the Swan River Settlement of Western Australia between 2nd June 1829 and 14th November, 1829.
Unpublished monograph. [Q929.39 WHI]
Gives information on people arriving in Western Australia up to 14 November 1829.