Stories of the WA Goldfields
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A life member of the Eastern Goldfields Historical Society, Norma King spent her life writing and recording history of the region.
This site will house much of her interviews and research from material in possession of her family. The task of going through the material and making it available through this website is being undertaken by her grand-daughter Lorraine Kelly.
Lorraine has published a book on the early Goldfield days based on stories published in Norma's Book 'Colourful Tales of the Western Australian Goldfields' and her interviews.
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Interesting articles,and podcast from items in Norma's Collection and from Lorraine's own research
​Catalog of Items
​Lorraine is in the process of cataloging the extensive amount of material Norma kept. Access to the catalog is free on Zotero.
Listen to her interviews with legendary people of the Goldfields.
These interviews were recorded on cassettes and many I have are copies ( I have converted these to mp3 and enhanced them as best I can.