by Agent Digital | Dec 22, 2023
Allen Centre opens, a new home for the Kalbarri Library, Visitor Centre and Shire Offices. Named after Ron Allen, civic leader.
by Agent Digital | Dec 22, 2023
ABC Transmitter installed near golf course brings TV and Radio to town.
by Agent Digital | Dec 22, 2023
Peet Park opened in Carlton Cres, thanks to local residents.
by Agent Digital | Dec 22, 2023
Drive-in Bottle Shop opens at Kalbarri Hotel
by Agent Digital | Dec 22, 2023
Resorts Development began what would become Kalbarri Beach Resort, on the site of Riverview Caravan Park.
by Agent Digital | Dec 22, 2023
Big Supermarket opens, originally owned and operated by Bob Lilly (now IGA).
by Agent Digital | Dec 22, 2023
New jetty, police station and improved air strip – all opened with great fanfare.
by Agent Digital | Dec 22, 2023
Kalbarri Newsagency and Post Office opened by Ron and Anne Brister.
by Agent Digital | Dec 22, 2023
First activity at the home of Mrs Nancy Cockman. Copper Enamelling was the first craft undertaken.
by Agent Digital | Dec 22, 2023
BP Service Station opened in Clothworthy Street, by John Horton.
by Agent Digital | Dec 22, 2023
World of Little People opened in Grey Street, by Cliff and Gwyn Ross. Later named Fantasyland, this site is now Pelican Cafe and sits opposite the site Cliff started feeding Pelicans daily in Kalbarri.
by Agent Digital | Dec 22, 2023
Prehistoric Archeopteryx tracks discovered at The Loop and Z-Bend.
by Agent Digital | Dec 22, 2023
Kalbarri Travel Service opened by Mrs Joan Gliddon, also unofficial information service.
by Agent Digital | Dec 22, 2023
Kalbarri National Park gazetted 385,000 acres.
by Agent Digital | Dec 22, 2023
Owners Merv and Lorna Browne
