For Genealogists and Family Historians |
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General Index | ||||
Places and Locations | ||||
People Mentioned in the Book | ||||
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[ page numbers in yellow are illustrations ] | Page No. | |
Agriculture Protection Board | 78 | |
Amax Corporation | v, vi | |
Anglican Church | 53, 54, 96 | |
Asbestos Mine (Wittenoom) | 53 | |
Australian Kidney Foundation | 68 | |
Australian Rules Football | 40, 41 | |
Author's Plane | 65 | |
Bechtel Pacific (Construction Company) | 2, 3, 15, 20, 21, 24, 29 | |
Beecham's (Drug Company) | 103 | |
Bell Brothers | 40 | |
BHP | v, vi | |
Blue Spec Gold Mine (Nullagine) | 24 | |
Boomerang Oval | 41, 50, 87 | |
Bulloo Downs Station | 38, 78, 79 | |
Camp 225 (Railway Workers Camp) | 33 | |
Capricorn Oval (South Newman) | 92 | |
Capricorn Roadhouse | 75 | |
Centrals (Football Team) | 41 | |
Channel Seven | 32 | |
Community Hall (Meekatharra) | 19 | |
Cricket | 40, 41, 42 | |
CSR | v, vi | |
Cyclone Kerry | 86, 87 | |
Cyclone Tracy | 68, 86 | |
Dampier Lions Club | 66 | |
Darwin Lions Club | 68 | |
Day Dawn (Gold Mine) | 97 | |
Department of Civil Aviation | 59 | |
Disneyworld | 94 | |
Doolgunna Station | 69 | |
East Pilbara Shire Council | 56, 71, 83, 85 | |
Education Department | 91 | |
Federal Engine Drivers and Fireman's Union | 31 | |
Fortescue Golf Club | 13, 42, 43, 45, 47, 48, 52 | |
Golf Course | 44, 46 | |
Golf Tee | 43 | |
Grand Hotel, Mount Magnet | 97 | |
Greyhound Buses | 93, 95 | |
Guildford Grammar School | 96, 107 | |
Heathrow Airport | 95 | |
Industrial Court | 32 | |
Ironclad Hotel | 97 | |
Jandkot Airport | 1 | |
Jigalong Medical Centre | 56 | |
Jigalong Mission | 4-6, 11, 12, 55-64, 78, 83, 97, 107 | |
Joint Venturers | 21, 22 | |
Juna Downs Station | 53 | |
Kindergarten | 55 | |
King Edward Memorial Hospital | 62 | |
Knudson (Railway Construction Company) | 20 | |
Kumarina Roadhouse | 16 | |
Labor Party | 84 | |
Le Fortescue (French Restaurant) | 74 | |
Lysaghts (Contractors) | 44 | |
Mac Robertson Miller Airlines (M.A.A.) | 1, 22, 99 | |
Magnet Lions Club | 70 | |
Manix (Railway Construction Company) | 20 | |
Marillana Station | 107 | |
Medical Centre | 39, 80 | |
Meekatharra Hospital | 16 | |
Meekatharra Police Station | 2 | |
Millstream Station | 98 | |
Miss Australia Quest | 54 | |
Miss Personality Quest | 68 | |
Mitsui Ito (Japanese Partner in Mining Company) | 23 | |
Mitsui-C Itoh | v, vi | |
Morison (Railway Construction Company) | 20 | |
Mt. Newman Iron Ore Company | v | |
Mt. Newman Mining Company | vi, 4, 27, 29, 40, 72, 80 | |
Nedlands Rugby Club | 41 | |
New Norcia Monastery | 70, 96 | |
New Surgery | 81 | |
Newman Airport | 15, 17, 18, 19, 21, 22, 29 | |
Newman Club | 101 | |
Newman Football League | 24 | |
Newman Hospital | 7, 12, 13, 14, 42, 105 | |
Newman Hospital Building (plus stage 2) | 10 | |
Newman Lions Club | 58, 67, 68 | |
Newman Mine Site (Mt. Whaleback) | vi, vii, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 27, 28, 46 | |
Newman Police Complex | 3, 7, 24, 51 | |
Newman Primary School | 4, 89, 90, 91 | |
Newman Station | v, 4, 5 | |
Newman Temporary Hospital | 8 | |
Nullagine Shire Council | 22 | |
Old Homestead | 4, 6, 42 | |
Old Homestead Airstrip | 1, 4, 16 | |
Oman (Railway Construction Company) | 20 | |
Ore Train (First) | ix | |
Orebody 29 (Mine) | vi | |
P & C | 18, 90, 92 | |
Perth Airport | 1 | |
Pilbara Iron | vi | |
Pilbara Open Championships | 46, 47 | |
Port Hedland Hospital | 11, 12, 23, 34, 58 | |
Press Corps | 22 | |
Railway Line (Port Headland to Newman) | vii, vii, viii, 4, 20, 21, 33 | |
Roebourne Hospital | 58 | |
Roman Catholic Church | 96, 100 | |
Roy Hill Station | 22, 23, 99, 101 | |
Royal Flying Doctor Service | 5, 11, 14, 15, 16, 61, 88, 95, 105, 106 | |
Royal Perth Hospital | 12, 50, 105 | |
Rugby | 41, 42 | |
Saints (Football Team) | 41 | |
Save Sight Foundation | 68 | |
School of the Air | 5 | |
Seltrust | v, vi | |
Sir Charles Gardener Hospital | 14, 82 | |
Soccer | 41 | |
South Newman Primary School & Kindergarten | 92 | |
St. John's Ambulance | 34 | |
St. Joseph's (Catholic Church) | 53, 54, 55 | |
St. Stephen's (Anglican Church) | 55 | |
State Lotteries Commission | 91 | |
Station Airstrip at Old Homestead | 1, 4, 5 | |
Sufferers Paradise (Wet Canteen) | 3, 6, 24, 45 | |
Sylvania Station | 67 | |
Tigers (Football Team) | 41 | |
Township Office | 55, 68 | |
Transfield | 45, 54 | |
Transwest (Skywest) | 60 | |
Tuckanarra (Road House) | 69 | |
W.A.C.A. | 103 | |
Walkabout Hotel | 3, 15, 17, 18, 19, 20, 22, 23, 24, 31, 44, 52, 93 | |
Watson Jackson (House Builder) | 23 | |
Weelarina (Sheep Station) | 78 | |
Wickham Airstrip | 72 |
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Adelaide | 82 | |
Albany | 96 | |
Australia | 20, 72, 83, 96, 103 | |
Bahrain | 95 | |
Bombay | 95 | |
Boulder | 71 | |
Britain | 83, 95, 99 | |
Bunbury | 6 | |
Canberra | 73 | |
Carnarvon | 38, 65, 66, 72, 99 | |
Chichester Ranges | vii, 101 | |
Construction Camp (Mt. Newman Mining Company) | 2, 3, 15, 23, 24, 42, 53, 90 | |
Cotton Creek, Cundlebar | 57 | |
Cowra | 33, 34, 101 | |
Cue | 69, 70, 95, 97 | |
Dale's Gorge | 53, 98, 100 | |
Dalwallinu | 70 | |
Darwin | 86 | |
East Pilbara Region | v, 77 | |
Edinburgh | 96 | |
Ethel Creek Station | 12 | |
Fortescue River | 26, 75, 86, 87, 87, 98 | |
Fremantle | 82 | |
Geraldton | 92, 99 | |
Gibson Desert | 25, 86 | |
Giles Avenue ("Snob Hill") | 48 | |
Gingiana Pool | 75 | |
Goldsworthy | 70, 71, 73, 86, 88 | |
Grand Canyon | 94 | |
Great Northern Highway | 39 | |
Hammersley Gorge | 98 | |
Hammersley Ranges | 98 | |
Hilditch Avenue | 55, 74, 92 | |
Jimblebar | 88, 89, 103 | |
Joffre Falls | 98, 100 | |
Kalbarri Gorge | 99 | |
Kalgoorlie | 24 | |
Kimberleys | 27 | |
Kumarina | 31, 68, 69, 97 | |
Lake Disappoinment | 57 | |
Las Vegas | 94 | |
Lynton | 99 | |
Marble Bar | 60, 84, 85, 97 | |
Meekatharra | 1, 2, 16, 69, 75, 78, 89, 97 | |
Melbourne | 40 | |
Miami | 95 | |
Millstream | 98 | |
Mindarra Drive | 6, 7, 53 | |
Monkey Mia | 99 | |
Mt. Divide | 106 | |
Mt. Magnet | 69, 70, 71, 96 | |
Mt. Newman | v | |
Mt. Whaleback | v, vi | |
New Norcia | 70 | |
New Orleans | 94 | |
New York | 95 | |
Newman | v, 1-7, 11, 12, 14, 16, 19, 21, 23, 26, 28, 29, 32, 33, 39-41, 45, 48, 51, 52, 56-60, 62, 64, 67, 68, 71, 73, 78, 79, 83-88, 94, 96-98, 101-105 | |
Newman Drive | 53 | |
Newman Township | 25 | |
Northampton | 99 | |
Northern Highway | 85 | |
Nullabor | 27 | |
Nullagine | 31, 60, 85, 97 | |
Onslow | 72 | |
Ophthalmia Range | v | |
Orlando (Florida) | 94 | |
Pakistan | 103 | |
Papua New Guinea | 20 | |
Payne's Find | 70 | |
Perth | v, 3, 7, 11, 14, 24, 26, 28, 31, 32, 40, 41, 50, 51, 62, 66, 67, 71, 73-75, 81, 82, 92, 95, 96, 98, 99, 103-107 | |
Pilbara | 1, 32, 52, 93, 99, 104, 106 | |
Port Arthur | 99 | |
Port Hedland | vii, 4, 5, 15, 20, 21, 23, 27, 32, 33, 35, 38, 51, 58, 62, 71, 85-88, 92, 105 | |
Python Pool | 98 | |
Queensland | 27 | |
Radio Hill | 105 | |
Redmont | 33, 34, 35, 101, 102 | |
Robertson Range | 106 | |
Roebourne | 72 | |
Rudall Avenue | 54 | |
San Francisco | 94 | |
Sandhill | 33, 34 | |
Scotland | 95, 107 | |
South Australia | 41 | |
Swan River | 71 | |
Sydney | 71, 73 | |
Tom Price | 52, 98-100 | |
Torres Strait | 20 | |
Turner River | 85 | |
Uganda | 46, 50, 61 | |
UK | 83, 95, 99 | |
USA | 94, 95 | |
Walgun | 57 | |
Wallal | 88 | |
Wanamanna Pool | 89, 103 | |
Warman Avenue | 54 | |
Weeli Wolli | 6, 89 | |
Western Australia | v, 39, 53, 71, 72, 73, 83, 86, 94, 96, 99 | |
Western Desert | 57 | |
Wickham | 98 | |
Wittenoom | 52, 53, 85, 98-101, 102, 107 | |
Yandee | 33, 34 | |
Yass Junction | 73 |
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Abigail (Sister of First Baby born in Newman) | 17 | |
Administration Supervisor | 28 | |
Aide-de-camp (to Sir Douglas Kendrew) | 20, 23 | |
Akihito, Crown Prince (now Emperor) | 19 | |
Alex (Dry store manager) | 91 | |
Allardyce, Clive, Dr | 64 | |
Annie (Reg's Wife) | 26, 27 | |
Arlene (Fred's Wife) | 51 | |
Barbara (Entrant in Miss Australia Quest) | 54 | |
Bernard (Doctor) | 54 | |
Bill (Airlines manager) | 99-101 | |
Bill (Mine Administration Officer) | 29 | |
Bill (Pilot, Air Rep. Services) | 16 | |
Bishop of the North West | 19 | |
Bob (M.A.A. Agent) | 1, 2 | |
Bob (Newman Policeman) | 23 | |
Bosse, Dirk (Member of P & C) | 90 | |
Brand, Sir David | 71 | |
Brian | 102 | |
Brian (Chief Security Officer) | 26 | |
Brooks, Harry | 42, 43, 87 | |
Carol (Nurse, Roland's Wife) | 51, 52 | |
Charlton, Eddie (Snooker Champion) | 73 | |
Chickie (American Neighbour) | 102, 103 | |
Chief Engineer | 49 | |
Eckhart, Claire (Brian's wife) | 96 | |
Clarke, Kathy | 84 | |
Collins, Ann (Peter's Wife) | 49 | |
Collins, Peter (Supermarket Owner) | 48, 49 | |
Court, Sir Charles (Premier of WA) | 21, 22 | |
Czechoslovakian Doctor (Meekatharra) | 16 | |
Dadda (Sambo's Wife) | 61 | |
David (Rebecca's Husband) | 14 | |
Des | 38 | |
Diana "Standard Gauge" (Mine Secretary) | 35 | |
Donovan, Sid | 32 | |
Drill Foreman | 29 | |
Driller's Offsider (Canadian Patient) | 50 | |
Duchess of Kent | 17 | |
Duke of Edinburgh (H.R.H.) | 18 | |
Duke of Kent | 17 | |
Dunn, Andrew (Billy's Son) | 107 | |
Dunn, Billy | 106, 107 | |
Dunn, Maureen (Billy's wife) | 107 | |
Dunn, Noel (Billy's Son) | 106, 107 | |
Eckhart, Brian | 1, 2, 21, 22, 53, 66, 91, 96, 97 | |
Eckhart, David | 1, 2, 21, 22, 53, 66, 91, 96, 101, 102 | |
Eckhart, Donnie | 96-99 | |
Eckhart, Marjory | 1, 2, 7, 9, 14, 22, 42, 46, 50, 53, 64, 65, 72-75, 77, 79, 81, 83-84, 85, 94-97, 99, 100, 102, 103 | |
Eckhart, Mr (Peter's father) | 96-99, 107 | |
Eckhart, Peter | 1, 2, 20, 21, 23, 28, 31-33, 35-37, 39-42, 46, 49, 50, 53, 58-61, 65, 72, 75-77, 79, 96, 101, 103 | |
Eva | 60, 61 | |
Farmer, Joan | 59 | |
Fatimah (Sister at Newman Hospital) | 14 | |
Federal Policeman | 17 | |
Fiona (Miss Personality) | 68 | |
First Aid Officer's | 33, 34 | |
First Baby (Born in Newman Hospital) | 9, 17 | |
Fisher, Bob (Hospital Administrator) | 68, 70 | |
Forrest, Willy | 6 | |
Frank (Photographer, Rita's Husband) | 14 | |
Fred (Doctor) | 83 | |
Fred (Police Sargeant) | 24 | |
Gabe (Hotel Manager) | 48 | |
George (Mine General Foreman) | 49 | |
Godfrey (Newman Policeman) | 23, 24 | |
Godfrey's Wife (Nursing Sister) | 23 | |
Gracie | 62 | |
Greek Man (Trainee Shovel Operator) | 31 | |
Gunn, Ian (Mine Manager) | 42, 48, 49 | |
Hall, Pat (Peter's Wife) | 38, 78 | |
Hall, Peter | 38, 78, 79 | |
Hamilton, Ian | 73 | |
Harry (Chief Engineer) | 28, 29 | |
Harry (General Foreman) | 2 | |
Hasluck, Paul, Sir (Governor General of Australia) | 21, 22, 23 | |
Hawk, John (Industrial Chemist) | 104-106 | |
Health Inspector | 30 | |
Hilditch, A.S. (Stan) | v | |
Hoover, Herbert | 69 | |
Hughes, Judy (Noel Dunn's wife) | 106, 107 | |
Ian (President of Lions Club) | 68 | |
Isobel (Peter Eckhart's niece) | 102 | |
Italian Patient (Motor Vehicle Accident) | 15 | |
Jacky | 6 | |
James Family | 101 | |
Janet (School teacher) | 89, 90 | |
Jean (Frenchman) | 106 | |
Jim (Headmaster) | 89-91 | |
Joan | 95 | |
Joan (Ron's Wife) | 82, 83 | |
John (Chickie's husband) | 103, 104 | |
John (Ella's son) | 95 | |
Jones, Billy (Stockman) | 12 | |
Jones, Elizabeth (dau. Billy and Nancy Jones) | 12 | |
Jones, Melvin | 67 | |
Jones, Nancy (Billy's wife) | 12 | |
Kathleen | 61 | |
Kelly, Jabadee (Nurseryman) | 4 | |
Kendrew, Sir Douglas (Governor of WA) | 20 | |
Kym (Miss Personality Entrant) | 68, 69, 70 | |
Lady in Waiting | 17 | |
Lamb, Ella (Marjory Eckhart's mother) | 94-96 | |
Lance (Phil's Friend) | 2 | |
Lefevre, Chas (Chief Security Officer) | 19 | |
Levien, Peggy (Trevor's Wife) | 55, 57 | |
Levien, Trevor | 55, 57 | |
Mal (Transport Officer) | 18 | |
Margaret, Princess (H.R.H.) | 18, 19 | |
Maria (Peter Eckhart's sister) | 95 | |
Matron (Meekatharra Hospital) | 16 | |
May, Mrs | 18 | |
McLeod, Annie (Health Sister) | 55, 58 | |
Mine Foreman | 28 | |
Mine Manager | 13, 17, 28, 31, 35, 97 | |
Minister of Mines and the Northwest | 18 | |
Morgan, Jerry | 78 | |
Morgan, Pat (Jerry's Wife) | 78, 79 | |
Morgan, Robert John (Jerry and Pat's Son) | 78 | |
Newman Chronicle Reporter | 13 | |
Newman Policeman | 4 | |
Newman, Aubrey Woodward | v, 93 | |
Newman, Misses (Aubrey Newman's grandnieces) | 93 | |
Nola (Mine Secretary) | 35, 36 | |
Norman, Greg | 45 | |
Nurses (Newman Hospital) | 7, 9, 51 | |
Nyargi (Sambo's Wife) | 61 | |
Olive (Patient, Stan's Wife) | 52 | |
Olivier, Sir Laurence | 36 | |
Osborne, Herman (from Goldsworthy) | 47 | |
Oxer, Gordon, Dr | 52, 53 | |
Paddy (Powder monkey) | 94 | |
Painkiller | 6 | |
Palmer, Arnold | 36 | |
Peggy (Reg's second wife) | 27 | |
Pendleberry, Elizabeth | 57, 58 | |
Pennington, Michael, Rev | 51 | |
Personnel Officer | 28, 29, 82 | |
Peter | 62 | |
Peter | 105, 106 | |
Peter (Industrial Chemist) | 23, 24 | |
Phil (Transport Officer) | 2 | |
Plant Operator | 28, 29 | |
Public Relations Officer | 1, 23 | |
Publican (Walkabout Hotel) | 31 | |
Randall, Mrs. (Paul's Wife) | 23 | |
Randall, Paul (Newman Policeman) | 23, 24 | |
Ray (Golfer) | 44, 45 | |
Ready, Bill (Administration Manager) | 42 | |
Rebecca (Patient in Newman Hospital) | 14 | |
Reg (Plant Operator) | 26, 27 | |
Rhonda (Bill's wife) | 99, 100 | |
Rita (Patient in Newman Hospital) | 13, 14 | |
Roberts, Norm (Bank Manager) | 20, 48, 49, 90 | |
Rogers, Anne (Bert's Wife) | 18, 19, 21 | |
Rogers, Bert (General Manager) | 18, 19, 21 | |
Roland (Swiss Truck Driver) | 51, 52 | |
Ron (Doctor) | 82, 83 | |
Sailor, Sailor (Nurseryman) | 4, 5 | |
Samson, Sambo (Nurseryman) | 4 | |
Scott, Dick | 66 | |
Shovel Operator | 31, 32 | |
Singh, Dr | 83 | |
Smith, David (Pat's Son) | 68 | |
Smith, Pat | 68, 69 | |
Snell, Charlie (Town Foreman) | 5, 6, 18 | |
Snell, Mrs (Charlie's wife) | 6 | |
Snowdon, Lord | 18, 19 | |
Spring, Howard (Nullagine Shire President) | 22 | |
Spring, Mrs (Howard's Wife) | 22 | |
Stan (Olive's Husband) | 52 | |
Thursday Islanders (Railway Workers) | 4, 20, 21, 23 | |
Tom (Township Manager) | 29, 48, 49 | |
Township Officer | 30 | |
Township Supervisor | 15 | |
Wally (Mine Worker) | 31 | |
Walton, Joe | 48 | |
Ward, Long Bob | 11 | |
Warman, C.S. | v | |
Williams, Vic | 45 | |
Wilson, Don, Rev | 79 | |
Witt, Howell, Rt. Rev. | 41, 42 |