The Acrobat in the Sky: Kalgoorlie’s First Balloon Show

from Goldfields Stories of Western Australia · host Lorraine Kelly

In 1910, Albert Eastwood soared over Kalgoorlie in the first balloon show on the Goldfields — then jumped! A true tale of thrills, gasps, and parachutes in triplicate.

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