Skip to Content
Accessibility
High Contrast
Text Decrease
Text Increase
admin@leonora.wa.gov.au
(08) 9037 6044
Welcome to
The Shire of Leonora
Search
Menu
Visitors
About Leonora
About Us
Visitor Information
History
Shire Map
Flights
Leonora Itinerary
Gwalia Museum
Ghost Town and Museum
History of Gwalia Mine
History of Gwalia Museum
Official Website
See and Do
Road Report
Heritage Trail
Little Miners Cottages
Leinster
Our Trails
Cemetery
Outback Graves
Events
Golden Gift
Stay
Accommodation
Caravan Park
Hoover House
Leonora Motor Inn
Council
Your Council
Community Updates
Council Registers
Councillors
Employment Opportunities
Recruitment Process
Rates Information
Shire Officers
Tenders
Council Meetings
Council Resolutions Register (from July 2023)
Upcoming Meetings
Past Council Meetings
Ordinary Council Meetings
#SaferLeonora Committee
Audit and Risk Committee
Annual Electors Meetings
Special Meetings of Council
Public Question Time
Council Documents
Annual Reports
Budgets
Policy Manual
Strategic Resource Plan
CEO Standards
Code of Conduct - Council Members, Committee Members & Candidates
Code of Conduct - Employees
Local Laws
Public Documents, Policies, and Plans
Freedom of Information Statement
Local Emergency Management
Locals
Our Community
Community Directory
Gwalia
Leinster
Leonora
Ageing in Place Units
Goldfields Suicide Prevention Project
Goldfields Suicide Prevention Project
Community Grants Round
Services
Animal Control
Bushfire Control
Volatile Substance Reporting
Support Guide
Facilities
Airport
Leonora Early Learning Centre
Community Resource Centre
JG Epis Centre
Aquatic Centre
Info Centre & Library
Gwalia Museum
Leisure
Aquatic Centre
Bowls Club
Oval
Golf Club
Events
Covid-19 Vaccine Information
Covid-19 Booster Dose
Covid-19 Booster Protection for Elderly
Covid-19 Vaccine Mythbuster
Covid-19 Vaccine Factsheet
Covid-19 Vaccine and Pregnancy
#SaferLeonora
Home Security Self-Assessment
#SaferLeonora Committee
#SaferLeonora Plan 2022-2027
Community Safety Initiatives
CCTV
Media
News and Media
Cashless Debit Card
Citizenship
Latest News
Public Notices
Statistics
Filming in Leonora
Filming Information
Application Form
Gallery
Video Gallery
Image Gallery
Contact Us
Shire Office
CRC
Rec Centre
Childcare Centre
Gwalia Museum
Info Centre & Library
Search
Visitors
About Leonora
About Us
Visitor Information
History
Shire Map
Flights
Leonora Itinerary
Gwalia Museum
Ghost Town and Museum
History of Gwalia Mine
History of Gwalia Museum
Official Website
See and Do
Road Report
Heritage Trail
Little Miners Cottages
Leinster
Our Trails
Cemetery
Outback Graves
Events
Golden Gift
Stay
Accommodation
Caravan Park
Hoover House
Leonora Motor Inn
Council
Your Council
Community Updates
Council Registers
Councillors
Employment Opportunities
Recruitment Process
Rates Information
Shire Officers
Tenders
Council Meetings
Council Resolutions Register (from July 2023)
Upcoming Meetings
Past Council Meetings
Ordinary Council Meetings
#SaferLeonora Committee
Audit and Risk Committee
Annual Electors Meetings
Special Meetings of Council
Public Question Time
Council Documents
Annual Reports
Budgets
Policy Manual
Strategic Resource Plan
CEO Standards
Code of Conduct - Council Members, Committee Members & Candidates
Code of Conduct - Employees
Local Laws
Public Documents, Policies, and Plans
Freedom of Information Statement
Local Emergency Management
Locals
Our Community
Community Directory
Gwalia
Leinster
Leonora
Ageing in Place Units
Goldfields Suicide Prevention Project
Community Grants Round
Covid-19 Vaccine Information
Covid-19 Booster Dose
Covid-19 Booster Protection for Elderly
Covid-19 Vaccine Mythbuster
Covid-19 Vaccine Factsheet
Covid-19 Vaccine and Pregnancy
Services
Animal Control
Bushfire Control
Volatile Substance Reporting
Support Guide
#SaferLeonora
Home Security Self-Assessment
#SaferLeonora Committee
#SaferLeonora Plan 2022-2027
Community Safety Initiatives
CCTV
Facilities
Airport
Leonora Early Learning Centre
Community Resource Centre
JG Epis Centre
Aquatic Centre
Info Centre & Library
Gwalia Museum
Leisure
Aquatic Centre
Bowls Club
Oval
Golf Club
Events
Media
News and Media
Cashless Debit Card
Citizenship
Latest News
Public Notices
Statistics
Filming in Leonora
Filming Information
Application Form
Gallery
Video Gallery
Image Gallery
Contact Us
Shire Office
Gwalia Museum
CRC
Info Centre & Library
Rec Centre
Childcare Centre
Search
Home
Image Gallery
Grand Hotel & Picture Gardens
Media
News and Media
Cashless Debit Card
Citizenship
Latest News
Public Notices
Statistics
Filming in Leonora
Filming Information
Application Form
Gallery
Video Gallery
Image Gallery
Grand Hotel & Picture Gardens
The site of the former Grand Hotel and Olympia Picture Gardens.
Kalgoorlie Miner 3 October 1910
Leonora Miner 4 February 1911
Kitty Schimlack purchased the Grand Hotel and Olympia Picture Gardens in 1915.
268 Leonora Grand Hotel and Olympia picture garden
The Grand Hotel’s intricately decorated façade is an eye-catching feature of Tower Street.
The hotel’s first lessee was John Moher who ran the hotel until 1903.
An open-air cinema, the Olympia Picture Gardens, was built in November 1910.
Return to Albums