Dyson’s Hotel
The story of the corner of King and Murray Street in the city of Perth, Western Australia, continued.
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The story of the corner of King and Murray Street in the city of Perth, Western Australia, continued.
The corner of King and Murray Street in the city of Perth, Western Australia
A visit to the tunnels under the old Convict Establishment in Fremantle, Western Australia
One of the more annoying legends I had to endure when I grew up was how integral Rottnest Island was […]
When certain members of the Dyson clan chose to deny their Lancashire heritage of robbery and mayhem, they liked to pretend their antecedents came from Scotland (As you do.) However, some of them truly did: These were the Brough family from Perthshire, Scotland.
The fairly grand former General Post Office building on the corner of St Georges Terrace and Barrack street, the the exact site of which had once been the original soldier’s barracks for Perth, Western Australia.
If you want to get an idea of what the Hobart Town of 1834, the year that the convict James […]
Every family should have a good ghost story, the Dysons are no exception…
A second tale of taxidermy and ratbaggery, this time in the old country of Lancashire.