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Letters to him from well-known people in W.A., in Australian federal politics and from overseas; letters concerning Separation Movement (1899-1900); letters between Governor Broome and John Forrest during their dispute of 1884; notes and reminiscences of events on eastern goldfields; articles written by him (MS and typescript).

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Broome, Frederick Napier Sir, 1842-1896.

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Sheep farmer, journalist and last colonial governor of Western Australia. From the description of Letters. 1873-1894. (Libraries Australia). WorldCat record id: 222032564 Last colonial governor of Western Australia. From the description of Papers, 1875-1893 [manuscript]. 1875-1893. (Libraries Australia). WorldCat record id: 762850439 ...

Forrest, John Forrest, Baron, 1847-1918

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Explorer and statesman; expedition in search of traces of Leichhardt (1869), expedition from Perth to Adelaide (1870), expedition from Champion Bay to overland telegraph (1874); Commissioner of Crown Lands and Surveyor General (1883-1890); first Premier of W.A. (1890-1901); member of Federal Parliament (1901-1918); Acting Prime Minister (1907); first native born Australian to receive a peerage. From the description of Papers [manuscript]. (Libraries Australia). WorldCat record id: 22...

Kirwan, John, Sir, 1869-1949

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Kirwan came to Australia in early 1890's and to W.A. in 1895 where he entered into partnership at Kalgoorlie with the proprietors of The Western Argus Weekly and The Kalgoorlie Miner daily newspapers. He took over editorial control of both papers and wielded considerable political power. He was elected to the first Federal Parliament (1901-1903) and was a member of the W.A. Legislative Council from 1908 to 1946 being its President from 1926 to 1946. He was a foundation member of the Senate of th...