AGRICULTURAL SETTLEMENT
Agricultural Settlement Agricultural settlement started early in the Katanning district with early settlers obtaining land from the Western Australian Land Company. They […]
Category: AGRICULTURE
CLOVER REPORT 1938
Clover Report 1938 SUBTERRANEAN CLOVER.Carrying Capacity Trebled. West Australian1 July 1938 – P9 KATANNING, June 27 – The cultivation and establishment of […]
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. […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
TOWN ABATTOIRS
Town Abattoirs The idea of a central abattoir in Katanning was first discussed in May of 1928 due to concerns over public […]