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Myroodah Station Myroodah / Luluigui Road, Derby 6728, Western Australia Email: Myroodah@bigpond.com In 2013 The station was owned by the Indigenous Land Corporation Phone (08) 9191 4735 The station has a small Cemetery with a few graves on it. Curly, a shearer, died crossing the Fitzroy River and was brought on to the next station for Burial.  Curly was married to Mary, who lived in Perth, and they had a five year old daughter when he died. Mary later married Herbert Bridgett. Salter, Henry  "Curly" John (26)                            died 27 th Mar 1920 / 320  In 2015 I organised to visit the station and view the grave. The station managers were very generous with their time. The small cemetery was in a paddock not far from the main house. A couple of posts indicated the cemetery. There were three grave markers in the Cemetery. The stone ones had been serverely weathered by the elements and were unreadable but Curly's was tin with his name punc

Derby (Pioneer) Cemetery 10 Lovegrove Street, Derby, Western Australia This grave holds Wybert Powell. I do not know the plot number and have not yet visited the cemetery. Wybert was the first husband of Ethyl Gladys Salter later Inwood. She and her second husband are buried in Karrakatta Cemetery. Powell, Wybert Roy (49)                died 18th Mar 1939 / 2           Wybert died suddenly in a motor vehicle accident. The articles I have found relating to Wybert Roy Powell’s Death are listed below. “Killed as car hits ant hill”                                                           The Daily News (Perth) WA 20/3/1939 p3 “Hospital officer killed Broome, March 20’                            Kalgoorlie Miner WA 21/3/1939 p4 “Compensation Claim”                                                                Kalgoorlie Miner WA 29/2/1940 p4 “Compensation Claim”                                                                The West Australian WA 29/2/1940 p4

Old Boulder Cemetery AKA Boulder Pioneer Cemetery Old Boulder (Pioneer) Cemetery is l ocated on the Goldfields Highway not far from (New) Boulder Cemetery. There is a large street sign that shows the entrance. It is a distance up the side road you just need to follow the signs. It has a small shelter with a map. At each area there is a sign marking the different areas, some information and the names of the burials. The cemetery is looked after by the Kalgoorlie-Boulder Cemetery Board It is located at the Kalgoorlie Cemetery, Memorial Drive, Kalgoorlie, Western Australia PO Box 79 Kalgoorlie, 6430 Western Australia Phone: (03) 9091 1693 Office Hours 9.30-11am and 12-2.30pm Mon to Fri This grave holds two children Emma Salter and Ellis Salter. Their grave is in Methodist Children's Block 21, Grave 56. Salter, Emma Margarette (4)                died 17 th Apr 1904 / 119           Salter, Ellis (7)                                        died 7 th Feb 1903 /

Beverley Wesleyan Cemetery AKA Beverley Methodist / Uniting Cemetery Vincent Street, Beverley, Western Australia Three are three cemeteries in Beverley (Church of England; Wesleyan; Roman Catholic) Managed by the Beverley city Council, 132 Vincent Street, Beverley     Phone: (08) 9646 1200 This grave belongs to Thelma Salter. She was only one when she died of Insolatio (known today as sunstroke), Diarrhoea, convulsions and Syncope which she had for 7 days. The exact location of her grave is unknown as the Shire records are incomplete. She has no headstone to mark her grave. Salter, Thelma Olive (1)             died 28 th Feb 1907/400006K        Photos taken by Lisa Lionnet-Swaan 25/9/2016