"Norman" John Norman LEACH
Born C.1900 [204]
Purchased 1,175 acres of partially developed farmland in Coorow from the Midland Railway Company on 7 September 1923 [27]
The land in Coorow consisted of Lots M970, M1055 and M1333 of Victoria Location 2023 [3] [27]
Joseph GOODHILL had previously been purchasing Lots M970 and M1333 however the sale had been rescinded in June 1923 [27]
Farmer in Coorow 1923-1927 [27] [39: 6-Sep-1927]
Before returning to England he sold his farm to Coorow farmer James UNDERWOOD around August of 1927 [39: 6-Sep-1927]
Departed from Auckland, New Zealand on the steamship Mataroa and arrived in Southampton, England on 6 December 1927 [204]
| Reference: Carnamah Historical Society & Museum and North Midlands Project, 'John Norman Leach' in Biographical Dictionary of Coorow, Carnamah and Three Springs, retrieved 18 November 2024 from www.carnamah.com.au/bio/john-norman-leach [reference list] |
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