Home from Home Family hotel, Kalgoorlie

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The Home from Home Family hotel was a hotel in Kalgoorlie, Western Australia.

1934 riot

It was one of a number of buildings that was burnt down during the riots in Kalgoorlie in 1934.[1][2][3]

The hotel was also known at the time as Gianatti's.[4]

The photo of the shell of the hotel is an often chosen image of the results of the riot.[5][6]

The loss of the hotel and other buildings caught widespread attention, and subsequent investigation into the issues that started the riots.[7][8][9][10][11]

Other buildings destroyed

  • The All Nations Hotel[12]
  • The Cornwall Hotel, Boulder[13]
  • Kalgoorlie Wine Saloon[14]

See also

Notes

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