Posts Tagged ‘family’

Some random thoughts of 60 years ago ….

Have you noticed that shopping in Kiveton Park has changed greatly over the last sixty years?  Well of course it has, you reply, sixty years is a long time.  There were no supermarkets in the village at that time anyway.  But, I say, it goes much deeper than that.  Shopping was just … different. I base [...]
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Dennis Street - a legend in his lunch time!


Dennis, from Kiveton Park from a mining family emigrated to Australia in 1963 with his new bride, the local Bobby's daughter and his in-laws. Now retired he enjoys time on the internet, volunteering at VMR, reading and learning more about his family history. The blog is the lighter side of the goings on of his life now and tales of the what he remembers of the good old days in Kiveton.




Wendy Preece - Boss the Younger


Wendy, Dennis' eldest daughter, computer and internet buff is the driving force behind getting her dad busy on the internet, all of the building of the website and blog is done by her (he just adds the content, but she's managed to teach him how to do a blog post). She will add some comic relief now and then as well as report on our day to day life at times. In Wendy's words "everyone is fair game! And someone needs to fill in the gaps when dad gets slack!"