This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!
Parkes Notes and Local Updates From Parkes
Parkes items cover Walter Long winning £1000 in Brisbane’s Golden Casket, Miss Vivian Starkey’s Queen competitio n win, and social visits. Mentions of Miss Murdlel Williams engagement to Frederick Young of Tamworth, staff leave at the council, and a Parkes hospital case. Also notes delays in council’s bank site purchase for Square widening and protests to cancel the District Superintendent’s office move to Dubbo.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walter Long
Trundle
Brisbane
A. Seaberg
Coogee
Seaberg
Ben
Hryce Maher
Reedy Creek
Rome
Vivian Starkey
Peak Hill
BE. Dunn
Hamberry
W. EF. Arthur
Cirra
England
Charles Williams
Parkes
Frederick Young
Tamworth
Win, Gayland
Wattie Sanders
Messrs
Messrs. Snandera and Marshall
Cock'n Private Hospital
Chas. Kelrath
Bank of Australasia
Sydney
Frank McGlynn
Col. Greenhalgh
Engowra
Porter
Parkea
Greenhalgh
Antry Johnson
Gapsworks
Gulee
Edward
Chris
Beavis
Alec Town
Forner
Parkes District Hospital
Henry John Derrett
W. A. Derrett
Messrs. McGlynn and Co
Blores
Derrett
H. Olliver
Club House
Petersham
Cate
Orange
Lucknow
Commercial Bank
Masale
Mestrs, Kent and Mness
M.L.A
oMeo
Dubbo