He worked at various stations and sidings on the Midland Railway, which ran from Midland Junction in Perth to Walkaway [50]
Railway Ganger in Arrino in 1900 and 1901 [6]
Railway Ganger in Yandanooka 1903-1908 [6] [50]
Railway Fettler in Coomberdale 1908-1910 [19] [50]
Railway Ganger in Gunyidi 1911-1914 [19]
Railway Fettler in Moora 1915-1917 [50]
During his time in Moora a man named Billy MADIGRAH stole 7/- in silver, a watch, coat and hat from him [10: 3-Oct-1916]
He attended the dance in Moora in aid of the Catholic Church's Building Fund on Thursday 9 November 1916 [10: 14-Nov-1916]
At the dance he purchased £1 of tickets in a Grand Art Union and won 17th prize of a silver mounted ham dish [10: 14-Nov-1916, 15-Dec-1916]
He donated a shilling to the Children's Picnic held for Eight Hours Day in Moora on 22 October 1917 [10: 26-Oct-1917]
Railway Fettler in Coomberdale 1919-1921 [50]
Donated 2/6 to the appeal for William B. HAMMOND and family of Wannamal who lost their house in a fire in 1919 [10: 23-May-1919]
Railway Fettler in Mingenew in 1921 and 1922 [6] [19]
Railway Fettler in Winchester 1922-1925 [50]
Signed the petition in February 1923 for the Irwin Licensing Court to grant a hotel license for Carnamah [10: 9-Mar-1923]
Reference: Carnamah Historical Society & Museum and North Midlands Project, 'Joseph Fox' in Biographical Dictionary of Coorow, Carnamah and Three Springs, retrieved 19 December 2024 from www.carnamah.com.au/bio/joseph-fox-1 [reference list] |
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