The Tent & Chain Bank of the Goldfields

from Goldfields Stories of Western Australia · host Lorraine Kelly

Discover the true story of how a young banker opened a makeshift bank in 1890s Kanowna (then White Feather), using a tent, a chain, and sheer determination. A vivid and humorous tale from Western Australia's Goldfields history.

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