Little Housewives at Lachlan Club Cookery Class
A reporter visits the Lachlan Club now the technical school where about GH girls from Forbes North Forbes Tom’s Lagoon and Wongajong learn domestic science. The program covers stove management fuel economy scullery care meat fish vegetables and cookery methods with daily teamwork and a paid visitor dining option.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lachlan Club
Technical School
Forbes
North Forbes
Tom's Lagoon
Wongajong
Wenu
Puper
Redlone
Aboard the Ble Bonanza on a 1908 voyage
The narrator recalls four years after leaving Sydney beginning a voyage aboard the aging barque Ble Bonanza in 1908. He describes rough seas, aloft work, crew details, the stern captain later softened, and a dangerous night when the fore top sail yard broke, with mates and crew risking the rigging to assess damage before dawn.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mosman's Bay
Sydney Harbour
South Head
Wilel
Minte
Ame
Oll Thaps
Pierre
Fred
America
Wid
Austalia
Sea Dog
Nova Scotia
Ft Lee Shore
Te'sun
Bondi Beach
Bells
Royal Yard
Royal Yards
New Gold Discovery Near Parkes Rocks Reef Prospects
A promising gold reef was found on the Back Trundle road about 20 miles from Parkes by Young and party. The cap bears fine gold, six inches wide at the surface, widening to two feet at fifteen feet depth. Stone raised suggests yield from 2 ounces upward. Reef extends east and west, leases pegged, no driving yet, water scarce hindering work. Miners visiting are favorably impressed though no rush expected.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Trundle
Parkes
Young
Remembered Irish journalist and politician Justin McCarthy
The article recalls Justin McCarthy who died recently at his Folkes stone home. It traces his career from Young Irelander in 1848 to editor of Morning Star, his Liberal parliamentary service for Longford North Longford and Derry City, his role in the Parnell split and Anti-Parnellite leadership, his return to writing, and his pension. It notes his gentleness and genius and cites his works History of Our Own Times and Dear Lady Disdain.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Justin McCarthy
John Bright
America
England
County Longford
North Longford
Derry City
Parnell
Anti-Parneliites
Iran
Lord Brougham
Chamberlain
Dickens
Wipling
House of Commons
Egan
Stevenson
Athens
Platina miners eye prospecting amid drought and ore finds
From Platina a Parkes Champion correspondent reports drought and water scarcity. Prospecting interest rises with a copper mine and a five thousand yard tunneling tender for Upper Platina. Ore heads surface and a Forbes syndicate holds copper claims.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Morris
Upper
Platina
Forbes
Ruste de Clirge
Wepper Trust
Cowra Races Win for Morea and Speculate at Cowra Club
Morea wins Bachelors' Bag, Moreali Bellbrook places in Mulyan Wandicap, Speculate and Green Flag lead day one with several runners. Second day sees Currawong Handicap won by Speculate with Green Flag runner-up, while Goldenfield and Cevyers place in Cowra PLC. Morea shines again as a consistent performer. Bathurst Turf Club criticized by Daily Telegraph for bookmaker dispute. Torches trotting participants from Victoria Park at Sydney event report mixed results. Forbes trotters Luke Blackwood Chief and Flagboy nominated for Windsor trots meet.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cowra
Milton Bracelet
Big Fellow
Cervera
Golden Field
Horvie
Moonlight
Brilliant Maid
Bix
Mulyan Wandicap
Moreali Bellbrook
Languor
Green Flag
Lunday
Mt. Kinley
Roman Nose
Glen Ayr
Cowra PLC
Hoyle
Mles Benah
Inyverdessa
Morea
Lak
Mooltan
Torches
Victoria Park
Blackwood Chief
Lw Oa
Pleld
Chesterwood
Playboy
Tineshed
Forbes
Sydney
Luke
Blackwool
Commodity Market Report at Homebush Prices
Commercial news lists Homebush prices for sheep and lambs by grade and type, including prime merino, crossbred, and shorn categories with ranges from different quality tiers. cattle sections cover bullocks, cows, heifers, and beef weights with price bands per hundredweight. The report mirrors early 20th century market listings with extensive denomination details and unit terms.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ios Varda
Also Mentioned on This Page
Little Housewives
Round the World
Forbes Advocate
San Francisco
Dheck
le Mate
Justin McArthy
Lachlan
Sporting
Uy Mousqueton
Daily Telegraph
Bathurst
Lil
Western District Racing Association
Commercial News
Homebush Stock Sales
Alfa-Laval
Lee-G
Waugh & Josephson
Sussex ST
Anthony Horderns
Famer Rooch
Wkeasees
Gala Aed Heart
Mooza
God
Anthony Hordern & Sons
Brickfield Hill
New Palace
Cooper’s
Cooper
Edward Weaver & Co
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!