Peters ice-cream tub

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Ice cream

Every week the corner shop shop owner drove to Perth and back to Nyabing with fresh supplies of ice-cream. This container, from the Peters ice cream company, kept the ice-cream tubs cold for the long journey from Perth. In Nyabing, Thursday was grocery day and children might be allowed a treat. Ice-cream was sold in cones from large metal tubs.

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Nyabing Historical Society Inc.

Come and find out about the locally famous peach and steak pie!

An important location on the railway line, Nyabing's history is captured at the Settlers Hall. Built in 1915, the hall has been used as a school, Road Board offices, community hall and church. It was...

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Richmond Street
Nyabing WA 6341
Australia

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admin@kent.wa.gov.au

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Mon to Fri 9am - 4pm; or by prior appointment

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Nyabing Historical Society Inc. Overview

Egg holder

Sending eggs to market

Transporting delicate items like dozens of eggs required a special case. Mrs A Marshall sent eggs weekly to market on board the train bound for Katanning.

The Nyabing Kindergarten and CWA Cookbook

Upside down peach and steak pie

You will have to visit Nyabing Historical Society to request Mrs L. Browne’s recipe for upside down peach and steak pie. The cookbook was produced by the people of the district to raise funds for the...

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Peters ice-cream tub

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