Friday, April 15, 2011

YARRALUMLA - A HIDDEN DIAMOND


The story of a hidden treasure of Yarralumla. A stolen diamond's tale as described in an old manuscript found when the stately old Yarralumla homestead became the possession of the Commonwealth. This story is also related in another clipping Yarralumla's buried treasure with yet another clipping offering up a Yarralumla Ghost into the mix. All claim the final resting place to be under an old Deodar tree in the grounds of the homestead...

The West Australian - 18 March 1940

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