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Category: AGRICULTURE

04/07/202404/07/2024AGRICULTURE

CLOVER REPORT 1938

Clover Report 1938 SUBTERRANEAN CLOVER.Carrying Capacity Trebled. West Australian1 July 1938 – P9 KATANNING, June 27 – The cultivation and establishment of […]

26/02/202426/02/2024AGRICULTURE, BUSINESS

ANNUAL RAM SALE

Annual Ram Sale The Australian Merino sheep industry started on the east coast of Australia and spread quickly right across the country. […]

22/08/202323/08/2023AGRICULTURE, BUILDINGS, BUSINESS, LOST KATANNING

KATANNING MILL OPENING

Katanning Mill Opening. Following the construction of the Great Southern Railway and the arrival of Frederick and Charles Piesse, Katanning started its […]

17/03/202317/03/2023AGRICULTURE, MEN, NEIGHBOURS, PEOPLE, PIONEERS

CARLTON WISBEY

CARLTON WISBEY, J.P.Agriculturist, “Fairfield,” Nampup, Carlton Wisbey was a son of Mr. William Wisbey, of Mudgee, New South Wales, and was born […]

17/03/202317/03/2023AGRICULTURE, MEN, PEOPLE, PIONEERS

HEINRICH OTTO BEECK

HEINRICH OTTO BEECK,“Capemont,” Katanning Heinrich Beeck is a son of Mr. Emil Robert Beeck, and was born in Monarto, South Australia on […]

15/03/202315/03/2023AGRICULTURE, BUSINESS, MEN, PEOPLE, PIONEERS

WILLIAM MILSOM BAKER

WILLIAM MILSOM BAKER William Baker was a son of the George Edward Baker, of Kaniva, Victoria. He was born at Modbury, South […]

14/03/202314/03/2023AGRICULTURE, MEN, PEOPLE, PIONEERS

REGINALD CHARLES JOHN MARE

Reginald Charles John Mare Reginald Charles John Delamare MareNevena, Cartmeticup, Katanning. From Cyclopedia of Western Australia 1913 Reginald Mare was a son […]

21/02/202321/02/2023AGRICULTURE, MEN, PEOPLE, PIONEERS, WOMEN

SEVERIN FAMILY

Severin Family Carl Johann Joachim Sevreman was born in Prussia on 2 March, 1835 and migrated to Australia as a 19 year-old […]

15/02/202315/02/2023AGRICULTURE, BUSINESS

TOWN ABATTOIRS

Town Abattoirs The idea of a central abattoir in Katanning was first discussed in May of 1928 due to concerns over public […]

05/02/202305/02/2023AGRICULTURE, CLUBS, COMMUNITY, PEOPLE

JUNIOR FARMERS

Junior Farmers The Junior Farmers movement was started as a voluntary movement under the auspices of the Education Dept in the mid […]

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Elijah Quartermaine

Elijah Quartermaine Katanning Western Australia
Elijah Quartermaine is considered to be the first settler in the district. In 1851 he was grazing 1,900 sheep and after finding abundant water and feed settled in 1852.

Frederick Piesse

Frederick Henry Piesse Katanning Western Australia
Frederick Henry Piesse, CMG (6 December 1853 – 29 June 1912) was a farmer, businessman and politician who is credited with much of the early development of Katanning.

Alexander Thomson

Alexander Alec Thomson Katanning Western Australia
Alexander Thomson owned a timber and hardware store and built many fine buildings. He was a West Australian politician and started the Katanning Historical Society. Click image to read his story

William Rogers

William Rogers Katanning Western Australia
William John Rogers was a very successful retailer who began with modest premises in Katanning before expanding into his larger two-storey "Rogers Central Store" that he built in Clive Street.
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